The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-10-02

court - this county shossa - ssfnosd -
tween the iassrest OF economy. F1rsAer.
tra.VgR legislators az ssse aoproacaln~ ses-
sion a the legislature are requested 20
sscswe the legislation necessary 20 az
ccDpsss1 these oo5ects."
George p. Kaneie moved ssaas a. r~ss-
sutton b adopted To ire surprise ., every
bsdy n the convsn:ao1, .as motion carried
without de5asA
Honsnssssa % Candidates.
TIE convention shereupcc projected
w.rbeus dAsay 20 c1e nomination OF csnts-
ezs0 for superior lodge Tia sssso~,ng
were piAced In nom. nation: Charles A.
Murray. Col Tnaz HSxrsn. ". O. Chap
man. J. L. McMu-rzy. Jcsnson siek4zis.
81 L. Clifford r. y. Mash. Carries Bed
ford. Judge W. II Trstcisars. Judge e ~.
Parker. George La66 Azar. Ire Srss
ballot took nearly an hour. the Delegations
being split badly o. ali the cnn68@AEss- In
acme precsncts ten out OF TIE eleven TO
cssyet some votes Tne Era: ballot resulted
In no ohosoA OF tbs so votes east. ~
basng necessary for nomination. Huston
secesved 49,, Chapman -. AcAsEray
Mn. NscxNxs issi4 Clifford -. Nash j..
Bedford -. Prtscnard -. Parker H.
Mum t1A A second calso ras ordered.
and resulted: Huston 5sl. AErray 20 Nc
Murray ~. PrsscnarG -. Parker r. Mann
r.. Chapman Ia. Bedford Is. ClsEorc u.
ecicksus 10 On the third bafiot Clifford
and Bedford withdrew. ard sas vote vas
A. follows: AaMurray -. Chapman III.
9r!tchard ~ and slcksss "a 10 eSoscs.
On ssss fourth ballot Mr.. Chapman recsis-
"a ~ votes. McMunray 70 and Pritcsart
a. Ar. cnaproan's strength ixy IN re
Tsrss and sscond wards. and In Tbs Ssns-
seen:A senatorial District. The larger pre-
clnc;s In LIE city eaxt their fsA vote for
him. giving him 10 from the city alone.
All the nosnss.a f.or.s were made unanimous.
The Convention then. Oh motion or Alfred
Lister, took = recess til - O'clock
The Eveafag s~ssion.
The convention reconyene6 az Q O'Clock.
and. after listening 10 some excellent
songs by the Puyaiiup Giee Ciub. proceed
I'd 70 business. II. q. Rowland OF PuyaE-
fup. A. L. Joab. l.. G. keGnis. q. W. III.
Davis ard W. r. Reynolds were placed In
nomination for prosecuting attorney. Two
ballots we're taken. as follows; Rowland.
frat ballot. -: second ballot. As; Dennis.
11s. 10 sJoae. 10. ~. Davis, g. .; Reynolds.
10 2 The nineteenth senatorial district
delegation gave Rowland 10 votes on the
Grst ballot. showing the strength OF ths
combination and making his nomination
sure.
Sheriff Samuel Parker Was renominaied
on the frat ballot. receiving 81 votes.
while paushamus received ii9 and Lincoln
Davis ~.
John Murray, James q. Fairchila Rich
ard Meath e. W. Mock and Councilman
@. r Witty were placed In nomination
for treasurer. Faircbild was nominated on
the second ballot. Fairchiif. frat ballot.
M second ballot. 40. Murray, IA iso.
Meath. 70, 8; Mock. ffss. a.. Witty, e. I.
II took three ballots "a settle the nom
ifiasion Of auditor. On the second ballot
nucknaster was declared nominated. but
she convention decided 20 take new bal
aot on account OF the charge OF unfairness
By reason OF Reading Clerk Kean's ae-
lions. Bssnkmazter, nrw ballot isa. second
So thlra 5si. Gioyc 2k. sls. -: Tubbs
10. g.
Clerk W. A. Fairweather was renominat-
Cd By reclamation on The motion or J.
81 Ashton.
Fer assessor. Forrest J. Hunt. the pres
sni Incumbent: J. T. Hickey and J. r
viaeil. the candidate of he Scandinavian
Club. were lsadins candidates On The
third ballot the fight was between Hickey
and viseli. the Others having withdrawn.
The ballot resulted. Hickey gls. ylsail al.