The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-03-13


trouble George Hazard. Nothing Yhort
OF an earthquake. I'm fact could posstbIy
overthrow the perfect equanimity with
which Mr.. Hazard meets and converses
WIN TIE greatest of American celebrities.
On the hrst day OF Mr.. Hazards ar
rival, by appointment he lunched with
Senator Hill In his rooms at the Hotel
Sormandie. The next day. In the even
ing, just before the senator left for Al
bany. he was again at his rooms and
eiosetsd with him for nearly an hour.
~ an evidence OF the perfect harmony
existing between National committeeman
Wallace and High Private Hazzard. the
two were scen strolIing down the street
last Wednesday arm In arm and dlsap-
peared into the treasury department
where they spent an hour or more with
Assistant Secretary Hamiin and other
ofncials. While Mr.. Wallace Is appar-
entity occupying his time In looking up
the record of foarth-eiass pos,masters
Mr.. Hazard hangs mostly around the
treasury department and seems to be on
the best of terms with Assistant Score
tafy Hamiin. Chief Clerk Logan Carlisle
r. G. Johnson, formerly of Port Towns
end. now chief or the income tax divi-
sion: and with Comptroller of the
Currency James II. Eckels Mr.. Hazard
makes his headquarters In the Office of
Lawrence Gardner. secretary of the ma
fienal Democrats committee. Hazard
II the very picture OF health and con-
tentmenf. and his face wears one con-
tinuai smile. During the closing hours
OF congress he was In the marble room
adjoining the senate chamber chatting
most pleasantly With many senator's with
whom he Is acquainted and seemed TO go
wherever he pleased and TO be received
with marked favor.
Thursday last Mr.. Hazard. went 10
Charleston, W. Va. where he remained
over Friday as the guest Of the Hon.
William L. Wilson. the new postmaster
general. at his home In that TOWN. sat
urday he went up TO Martinsburg. where
ne remained over Sunday as a guest of
Senator Charles j. Faulkner chairman
OF the Democratic congressional commit
tee, returning to Washington City today
.Mr Hazard expects TO remain here
about a monttkin all. and says that now
that congress has adjourned. he will have
chance 10 set in some fine work I'm the
departments and wifi not he overshad-
owed by senators and representatives or
annoyed by their Interference. He has
one other little side trip In contemplation.
visit rs York, Pa, as a guest OF Hon.
Chauncey r, Black. at the latter's home
IN that city.
II declare said Mr.. Hazard today
that | am not here as an applicant for
any office. desire no position at the
hands OF this administration. Neither
am trying 10 prevent any one else from
getting a position. had an invitation
30 cross the country which permitted me
70 come here at "a nominal expense. and
enables nae 10 size mp the political sitna-
ton with my own eyes and ears far my
own information"
MIR HaxxErd Was twenty days on the
road nom Tacoma to Washington
t'ity. having maie stops at Portland
Roise city. Ogden. salt Lake city. Den
Yer. kansas city. -. Louis. Indiana
apolls and including two days az his old
home Ia Newcastle, Ind.
Relative 80 the Seattle postoffice, Air.
GaxSara believes thai TO appointment;
viii be made. now that congress has AID
3ouvned, until after MIR Bissclrs resigua-
ilon has gone into cftec; and Mr. Wilson
has taken charge OF the posto.iaee de-
pavtment AZ MT Hazard Is a warm
prediction be true. IL would stand ths
Democratic applicants for that position
IN good stead 70 cultivate Mr.. Hazards
acquaintance,
Outside Of the cnyntag Of both wallac,
ard HazEard 10 this cisy. there is
1veat deal az ether gossip about tbs
seattle roStoflice matter which ts Inter
said at the department. that the appoint
f,ent vault ceftatnlS hs made hefor'
congress ad5o,gnc; and il seemed to n
a fast that somebody's r7snae Was SER, ~
"a thv White House Scr the piave JAS
whose name II wSs nnne. ~ thoss her
who are most interested have been ahl
10 nna awt Gra. Neon Mas certain I
wossi ~ himself. bat a probably VA
not. stree ne received nn private intima
ffoa 80 that effect. Neither vas
Thomas +. nrTw. Who Thought he saw
chance 80 ect IN az a dark hatss an
carry cs thc coveted prize white ~
irtsinyS were stumbling ever each o;he
sn their snNloas saate Nr nisw IA
had a 1eng steE~ ~ e. With sheuNatt
sFysr sma. hetaa Wel} enough ~ travel
ANA ser{ng NttIs h1rc af securing IN
f,.,srefsce has ALREADY started fog aorss
Whoever ths fusH VAS that Nas recon-
rsenys4s ~ Postmaster General Bi<Sel
Il wan cEeaxis evident that ne VAS pot =
all sat staetoFy 30 President cleveland
X WAS developed, hcVrver Within th
las. feu lays that Sonlc very strou< IN
rsrccs u74tsiHs of tie state ~ MAST
igfon nave been working uTcn ghts At
T. satmeat ans sAeSa snHWeBc~s have "a
t-eeu wasting ans of thrtr sweetness q
ths desert air Ia gopts8g SFeuaS -
Y.os1osfiSs department. hGE have MATTE
themselves s.Iroesly uEoH tae pr~sidsn
Will tev rlTezt already mentioned.
A matters s9ek eew. irrespective
any eAanse 81 rna5Fasster generals. y hes
Geo. W Jenkins, editor az the SAM
Maria, Csl. TEssss, IN sf<ak king az the vsric'
ailments ef ehil3Ua, said: When ~