The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-20
SgNDING THEM HERE
r.xtern Cities Are Shipping
Paupers to Seattle.
~FFalo STARTS THE GAME.
-. cry Pays Their Faro to Chicago,
I'D That City Gives Them AN
other shove Westward.

~~~ssx conmssssonsr Fred Gasch. VINO
- ever great deal Of thought 10 the
s-ss,<-ss o. immigration. a14 particularly
.s.@s matters when rsss16 In healthy
s.1gr 8, immigrants TO 4hg county. was
ssss.erdsy Z, frame mind d~cidedly
,srs~d. anAbls ussthy cain dsneanor
- marked ~ rvonsness ard petu-
s..ry sof 81 all L Hsss,sag with his geper-
~ cheerful ns r. Mr. G@sch has kept
$500 In toyhvTith immigration mat
80 ane ~ hi correspondence with
rss.<~. ps<pse re@ssssng the quality OF
trr.s-aunssrs VINO have left Chicago
$500 .owara Puget sosrnd. and this
s-.4s<-6xe has been cf benefit 20 King
.eunfy I'm more ways than one.
wxxs~-asy Mr. lsasch received information
<..s. a.. Paul. ard also a clipping from a
= pxai paper. In which IL was stated that
( ruaa5er Of pagpers were en- route TO Sc
str;s. The clipping IS wha, agi,ated Mr.
CASH, AID BE assured those TO whom he
srass ca tas matter that different well
ere from that expected b. awaiting the
.xns<y Immigrants who are being 80 kind
z ts.ped on their way 20 Seattle. The 81,
rsvi paper says:
-f,afya.o. -. =. according to Chief OF
pn.ss Bzdeaoch. 10 engaged In the work
- rsddsnx herself OF undesirable citizens
ssa s@osIinx them 80 Chicago. To Chicago
/. left the problem Of their disposition.
Last Saturday afternoon the Nickel Pate
rad brought three women. each with two
children. and all without means Of sup
rerf They came from Buffalo on pauper
TRANSPORTATION The mayor OF the latter
esfy asked that they be cared for as pau
psrs aEtl they could be assisted on their
xsy 10 Seattle, Wash. They were placed
A. he Harrison street police station annex
urse< charge OF the natron. The police
Attempted 10 get the necessary transporta-
fIen. but failed. President Healy was APP
r.alsd 10. bat said they were not OF Cook
eounty. ard he could do nothing. In the
meantime the city was caring for the poor
Of Buffalo.
s'Csueral Manager Whitman. OF the Chi
rago < Northwestern, yesterday gave the
caupers transportation as Tar as 81. Paul.
Shortly afterwsrd Chief Badenoch was
notified thirteen more Of the INDECENT had
arrived from Buffalo. with the same re-
asesf from the mayor OF that city. and
sers waiting at the railway station for
tickets 10 be furnished them. They also
we're bound for Seattle.
This was too much for the chief. and he
nave orders no attention should be paid the
new arrivals Admission to the police sta
lion vas refused them. and they were left
70 shift for themselves. Chief Badenoch
said 4 hardly know what to do with these
people. Mr.. Whitman has helped me out
With the first crowd. but I won't ask him
again. ! expect the only thing TO do is TO
return the paupers to Buffalo and let that
city look after Its own. We cant take all
OF the poor OF the country
TN the meantime the thirteen are wait
tng az the railway station"
Mr.. Gasch was unable 10 say Just what
arrangements will be made for the recep-
ton Of his guests from the East. but Is
suys that something out OF the ordinary
xan ba done.