The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-07-29
SNIVELY'S BIG KNIFE
Re Il Sharpening II Up for the
King County Democrats.
4 LunoE At LEWIS ALREADY.
h Mack sheep % Eastern Washing
s0n Supporting Turner ia Hope
q Gozng TO Congress.


xosr.shssan1snx <hs aprereas frser=s-
g<s5D fhat jams HzmsEton Lswss sIgATs
displays IN speaking % "a J. SEssgesy, 80
man wfsora gSamss azxs1 eveFSkeay =
ffstx county 70 vote for for governor
ores, sn spite Of his record. there - an
oren breach between sAern. susyeiy .
opposs1< Lewis for tbs rcas1Ta1Ion scr
eoyarxor A rsenber o. the Democrats
esata corzxsgs1@ from Eastsrn Washing
TOD. w6s bz> ba<n attending TIRE ooEE-
mSttee ueetsng. Bays fhzt srissiy I'll
oppos~ Lewis for anything and co = So
crefsy. acting under sss snsxs % ne nsSt
Interests u the approaching fusion
nntyeiys real Sbsectson. nowsser. 6s
na<fered from. this Gentleman, seems 70
s. that Lewis iss partner. J.. = Sti-
uaan whIte . member Of tho legislature.
H11nYneferfze1 suiveIy - q ayfccriie ara
- fngr4xe.v AMI aIong with the leading
Democrats o. King county. placed upon
him the responsibility 81 Denaocrscy's &C.
Cat IN jsE Gilman. coliIn~. TaonapsS.a
Ana fhs Others felt that salveiy should
have told them the truth ak0st his record
bef0xe a<ceptlnK the nomination for gov
ofu0f. e1siyesy mar now rexassres vow.
- ~ psfke IL, FRAT no man from ksHE
county snail ever obtain an Office from
t15e Democratic rarty as long 50 De = n
~ So strong n this determination fnae
ou5veiy II supporting = Espabsiean secss-
e,onie. GeoFxe Turner. VA order TO Ds&t
che Kinx county man.
oaivesy Attempted some nanesyeTs Ia
this direction before the stale COMMITTEES
last Saturday. Exactly what he did cals-
nof be gathered. 81 those present refuse
"a dvszsks the proceedings. bat enough
. knewa TO establish the fscf that there
QA1 a nordy contest OF bitterness
eroushf on ~ snsyeEy'a attempt 10 have
t<4aasA
4nataad pf the convention, kDcsInF the
oommitfes 10 be lnsmie4i 30 King county,
~ took this move. bat the committee
man from Fpokans county "Dsopcrssk
5on<e. eisackm&ted the theme. snssesy
became fgrfous. II appears that he sas
&estsu ~ Every turn. and from What
c4n Be learned. oil % his protests wsre
pretty generally ignored b The commit
lee. 6n1gfIy wants 20 be nominated for
congress and ran on a ticket With Turner.
Tom Carroll. Of Tacoma. also wants 70
Be nominated for congress. end Mayor
Be.t. Of Spokane. ard DR. MeIsain. also
81 Spokane, Ghsatnaan. OF whitman. ard
Warmer rottd. Of Insen City, are cansil-
dates for governor.
In this county TIE only opponent that
Lewis has who has spoken out ia meet
fux. Is ". u. OTeoie, OF the land office.
osToo!e fought King county very bitter
1t ~ the convention of 1850. and ives
afferwufd made register or The land Of
Ire. From that time he hax allied hias-
o<If with the Wailscs-sniveiy eemhtna-
ton. His political address Is skagfs
Duzseiy ard Wallace will support him on
the ground that ne In not from King
county. and wsu Use bin. Il possible. 30
teat Lewis: ard IL they can effect COM
Glnaffon xifh W. II White 10 cplsoae
11xis. they will tender him the United
States sefatorship. II - understood they
shade tbs offer first 10 john Collins, bot
Collins. sho - a ehreNd politician ana
oustt. ees there IL moro 10 gain b cling
enx 10 the support thai I1eHie has behind
hku. sAd deeiined the generous orfer.
While. II Ia understood. he'd the tsft be-
fore him little While. but rensxanser.nx
how Lewis and hls friends eiectea him as
natsoaal delegate. he sfiil a<11ereH 10 Lea
n. which leaves o'Toeie without any foi-
lowers. unless Il is e. ". Turner. his
boon companion
Any doubt a. 70 the attitude Of White
IN reference TO the candidacy OF Lewis FOR
governor l. cleared up b. a note from him
10 fha posf-Iuteiiigsucer. In your issue
efysstsrday." be writes, II End the follow
inE:
W. H. White. "warhorse Bill" was
Interviewed by the Spokane Spokesman
Review while on HIS way home from CHI
sago and 10 reported 10 have said that ne
fnTton. and wouId ike 10 support Judge
George Turner ~ the head OF the COM
tinafton ticket for governor. lie said
James Hamilton Lewis would net be nom
MATED
NO such Interview" continues Mr.
White. 'as referred 10 In the Spokesman
Review took place. /. Il well known that
arm Ia faSor af q union % forces ia
Washington against the Republican party.
] further believe that James Hamilton
Lewis Is the most popular man IN the
Democratic party N the Fgate OF Washing
ton. and that King county should do e.
eTythinE honofahie 20 secure his noEll-
nation Ter governor"
Est lewis path Is not as rasy as his
nieDsix seem 10 think. Leafs. 4 is an
GerSteea. II fer fusion. and wants 10
sacrifice everything Tor That. While Dem.
cefRss Hike Judge Burke. .T'hafnpaau
Joslah Collins. Charles II, BAKER ana eth
efs white ordinarily Lewis frienas. viii
Hr@t him a, every sarn. II 10 DO 50 Is 10
heat fualan.
J r Ronald has been mentioned Cor
attorney general tie - for Lewis. hat
like White. IL willing 10 set Lewis aside
80 effect faasos - ~hlea he VII hs
considered.
There Is a strong opposition % shs
King county man IN Mhafrafn cauatss
THE AMI Wallace men, aW8 al tho penao-
efafs down fArTc are ef that kind efe-
pose isssis because he = the friend az
T.. J I'LL ard sr. pariias. who voted 10
Ye1ain Wallace "a natiunsl committee.
man. The fsevia fnen ere headed a.,
Jassse Vim. and tbs ants BY Can't. sam.
uei Haas, Saeagit eounsy. II controlled
b. p'fooio. Will - axelnss T.su fS ga
vii be fee aav naan that ssgaveiv or
Wallace calnasex. whfca means either
CeoFre Turner or Fawrsst. Snshausfsh
refuses 20 eonhla> On avy proeesitfss
ard IL going straight IN the ml4ale ~ tha
rcas
The miiale-ef-tae.roaa rupelists IN al.
coanfv also oppose lewis JUDGE tA.A-
fenherS Wants 10 So on the suprvseA
fensh, ard ~ and his fr.saa. aahn wsg~-
feld pate. VII hght The Colonel ungnsa
q i agreed lhas The Judge sd ia fanen
care of William q. Armstrong ii - ~
ssafe ~Ffnter. either 10 81 Gorssea flies-
that -, II the Lewis combine 4aeenssts
II the nr'fais-u thr-fesa people .necer8
g NJ. Alien ss % be Sanee3 Jean n
Hart wants - - attorney general. hat
". T, Hayn ntN ret have Il a. long -
be owns the feoafe.s Cali fNNhAr.f MR.
~aF. sr.. wsats 20 80 10 TIE sss,~es.n
bench. ana Il uog shaf, ne - % rnstees
~. II. Waife'& r ssg 30 tAe trsstes StaseS
seaase.
5ndeet. every ortee ugsan the state sseN-
- has 10 aY'si ants sssonx the paeaFsSss
snt nTnaacrals - Seattle. ara lfsfea8 ~
there tslns Wis = known rs lha snrg-