The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-29


800 70 hold deputysaape. take
80. .eeoe AZ the blue block whenever
r-r,,rfunity offers. in order 70 De IDS
- Of position they VIII aspire 20.
- a. ,sarn what the salary and sn7oia-
1910 are The question nov "A with tas
s-arsnts who will % closest 20 Mckinney.
60 w.ll have the strongest say as TO
- !, oolrtnsnt OF the Federal applicants
= shss state The rc5idsnts OF 5poEAxss
- yseinIty think that Senator Jch0 Il
Gn.cn because be II the sole representa-
-. a. the Republicans Of the state II con-
-. vill have the most influence with
a. psgublican admlnlstratio II Ices
- reasonable that nc VIII have good
49, Of political influence. The peopl7 OK
Y.sgpx county think fAst Potter Charles
resllwsn the late Republican candidate
=, rovsrncr. will be In the swim p3lltl-
81 FOR the reason that he Is tins natioilal
psnablcau committeeman. This Is cer-
ss.r,y strong claim for recognition from
sse savers that VIII be a. Washington
rss seattle contingent pins its faith 20 the
f.ef that IL 10 the home OF J. IL MeGras.
ne governor OF the state. II Is also the
hous OF several as snrewd politicians an
seer handled a caucus or managed a con-
vsnf,on. and II IL certain that King coun-
us faserits sons will rot be sltogethe-
asrlected when The time comes to turn
liz sascals out" and nll the Federal Of
fcss with stalwart Republicans.
Ths chief prize III the Federal political
h.tsry 10 the position OF collector OF GUS
tens for the Sound district. which Is al
psseni held BY John G. Saunders. who
sss formerly Clevelsnds personal private
secretary. THIS pogltion in worth s.. 80 q
rear and there are some sixty appointees
satsr TIA collector. II IL a nlcs office 10
hsys and to hold during these duh times.
NJ Saunders term OF office expires IN De-
esmber ibg7. The office OF collector Is
esch q good one that the number Of th18s
Who ara spoken OF In cor ncctioa with the
efies Ia already large. Among these is
Anasvw WATSON. who held the office I'M
81 Grover Cleveland appointed John c.
saunders. J. 8. McNliiln, Of San Juan
co3afy. who In said 10 be In the East at
present oxing UP his fences. when last
heard from vas said to be In the yicialty
u Canton. O. shere future president Is
san 10 reside. Mai. W. 3. Harlan. OF tails
city. who will be strongly backed by his
veteran friends In Seattle. IL said to have
BIS eye on the place. Col Hsustis. OF
olympia, 10 said 10 be Senator Wilson's
iavori;s for tho position OF collector OF
eus,oms. Col. Heustis was OF material
help 10 Senator Wiigon. when he made
tie eght for senator. ana e Il said that
3 Hsustis gets the place Il will be a.
rward for personal services. DR.. A. r.
Hiitsn Is spoken OF by his friends in this
city as the man for the place. Port
Townsend always makes her strongest ef-
forts 70 secure the cogectcrship for
home man. and the rich soil and salubri-
Gus climate there produces big crop OF
candidates very early in the season.
Among these are Col Henry Landea, L.
b Hastings. Judge Scott. President Har-
slson's brother-in-iaw: Capt. John Libby.
Lncoln Brooks. Judge Ballinger and oth-
"a too numerous TO mention The pu-
81 sound customs district IL under civii
tFvics rules. and the deputies cannot be
fsmoyed except for cause
For the prominent position OF United
f'ates district attorney. now Allied by
Judge William IL Brinker, there are
ssTsrai asplrants. VIII II. Gay. OF this
city IL said TO have good show for tie
rlace. He IL very close friend OF Sem
stor Wilson. aud vas a hard worker dur
ina tho campaign. r. G. Sullivan. Of Taco
fra. Is said 10 have an eye on the position,
and II strongly backed for the pisea 4.
]. Humes. n Ia said by his many friends.
WOULD make a tirEt-ciaxs United States
district attorney Then r. r. Aibertson,
of this city, WHO has done the party yeo-
man service for years. Is strongly recon-
msnded for the position. MF. Aibersson
has many qualities that would tend 70
make him a ilrst-ciass official. Besides
these there are Melvin c. Winsteck. J.
NJ Wrestling. G. T. Claypool. Judge Milo
Root and Hermon W. Craven. each of
whom would grace he position. The
place OF deputy United States district al
fesney Is nice one. and VIII be flied
By the lucky man who is made United
States district attorney.
The office OF United States marshal =
ere tina, Is worth having. and there are
several after a. c. w. fde. OF Spokane.
VINO was the msnager-tn-chiRf OF John
l. Wilson's campaign two years ago. In
ssh TO be booked for the place. II locks
- neugh he would get Il. bat he won't
U the others can help IL. James II.
Wselsry. of this county. who IL veteran
politician. would like 70 have the place
ARD has been meuding bis fences In al
directions with that end I'm view. The
shrewd ones say that Jim win play the
fart OF Napoleon at Waterloo In the bat
" Tor the place. and that fde viii enact
ne role OF the Duke Of Wellington John
re Van Horn. the erstwnile constable of
Als city. has the rnarshaiship bee hazxfnx
y his bonnet or hat. Then there e A +.
saa de Vantsr. who Il pretty close TO
wilson and sim closer to Sullivan. who.
Is thought would take the position II
! were properly offered 70 him. ]. NJ
eHeerf. Of Yakima. Mr.. Marsh, Of Tss-
saaa, and others are spoken OF Ia connee-
hen with the place.
Fer TIRE place OF register OF the Seattle
hsd once 7. w. Gordon. county clerk.
sasd 20 be In the lead. Mr.. Gordon was
'oFtunate enough two years since 10 Re
e TIE ste q Wilson In the senatorial
sFAt standing IN with him through thick
ard tain. In fact. w. r. GAY Thegnas
Gordon and Paul a-HsSry. OF this
eaaasy, stood hy Wilson In a manner that
ssassss even the historic devotion or Cast
.seea 20 his fathers command and TIRE
SITTING deck ana the senator - said 70
grateful 20 them all. with TIE ex-
triton 81 d'ueirrw. who has become a
sssi sud has since bowed down 20 no
.s as idei 81 free silver, Joseph Dawes,
a. once attorney. Is also Srckeu 81.
shd 90 = Ed Temper.
reF the riace q receiver az Tn. forai
.aa e1scS Joseph w. CFegory n spoken
re can always IL found when wanted
- paFty. and has bad many years
sss.eFce as = rraetlcinx land sftornev,
selected woula give the cree TIE
- 81 his experience Columbus T
- ~ elso prominent candidate, ard
- psehSely have very influential ia-
srhents lie sas been a very active
worker. sna Ms business experience
- such ss amply qualities Aisn fsr
eoeiTersetr duties. George r. CNzrsn
ass had twelve years exn~ys~nee =,
asa etsioe business wcala take -
we're a1ereA % hirn Re = an
;. hepaeltc&s- and vas rVaty . nuu
,~-.Ss oest ans fxht y need - when
~ go was sait sewcxafory e MeKla-
-ns tAe recent campaign.
se-.s Nes1ifon of deputy collector % rais-
M.~ Seattle, now held ~ Frederick
=, -, a.,sonsle- = unaer civil service rules.
nsx..lIa Mere are ssnlrants for e. y a
@sasss's nsarv frie7.ss ssy Re sse,sls
- Ne place because hs h.tes z
- : cfesiltsh BE r,snnnr furlne ns~-