The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-27

Special Dispatch 10 the Pos.-fns@slsgsncer
TACOMA. JAY A~--Uasges5 states San
stor Jof1n l. Wilson arrived In she City
tbs eftsrnoon from Olympia Ia company
With Cox Heaks1s, she newly appointed
collector OF customs feE ts4fs district ssx-
erssi vel kFzawr politicians wcre az .hs
depot 10 meet sfTe senator. tie rarty 81
ouce repairing TO enc Tacoma Motel. waere
susnb@r Of others were waiting to extend
s0 The senator what ChsrnFris Fasaser,
would term &c glad hard"
To the Past Infslisxenser correspondent
senator Wilson stated thar BE was en-
50sffx the o*st OF health. although III has
T@i known for usany months wsAt The
word r@st means Although zvay from
tHe excitement ard work attending a ssS-
sion Of congress, the senator has not had
Al Idle moment stree MS advent into the
State, nar does he exp~cs 10 have 1ftll The
question % Federal afficera ard deputy
sssipS Is settled. This be intsrnatss Is ira
most latssyioas Of his duties a. ghs present
time, and from Rse number Of hzrsishs sess
ard the cFo~d that has co.Erexats.H fl,
the hotel lobby since his arrival there ia
scarcely doubt bar /; s. The member
from the upper hags@ was s;ylishsy atsir-
60 w lisns brown suit, light top coat and
Nhite Fedora. ard from Ills general ap-
pesrarsee books healthy and rugged
Well vhat can I tell vos. were .hs
FIRST words he addressed 10 the rost-In-
feiiisaacar correspondent. after an afrshle
saI2fasIon- II suppose the people on III.
s9und are more interested Just row in
the appointments to Federal positions
All can tell you in regard to this is that
EXPECT TO be bury 81 work locking over
the iseid for the remainder OF this fs.s,r,ta
ard all Of August 7 intend to rrssa...s
cautiously in this matter as no good IL
accomplished 10y undue haste
ne btsf Office 10 receive my attention
Wiil Ie tasat 81 tirsf depsty 10 the s.eljeetor
CT customs. and in connection Herewith 7
saaN tTS 10 have the civil service rule
changed SO that the collector can appoint
his deputy. The United States al
torney Will come from King county ana the
first deputy from Pierce. II IS my insen-
lion 10 proceed on this line, so tfat COM
piste satisfaction viii result
As 70 the appointment Of deputy mar
shais viii say tia, no haste Will b. made
as there Is now an effort being IT. 4e 10
have the law relative 10 the single fee sys-
tenn changed SO that there will he some
thing in the positions Under the slrgja
fee system there Is hardly ..v!ng in tia
offices. Before doing anything in the APP
pnintments OF lard office officials post
masters, etc. / wish 10 thoroughly look
ever the field and acqualnt myself with the
conditions. tf course. should a cali he
ItaSAt a receiver or register or the
land Office. the appointment will be greatly
hurried.
For the balance OF july and all Of Au-
gust will remain ON the Sound. alternat-
Ing between the principal towns Possibly
| VIII visit Seattle or Wednesday. as am
anxious 10 see my friends there
No. haven't anything TO say regarding
appropriations. the Post Intellsgenoer hav-
Ing published everything that has been
done In that direction. The same applies
10 other questions Of national Importance
They have all been commented on fn tbs.
press from time 10 time with the result
that "a great many people are SO well ac-
Gualnted with the facts that nothing /
could say would enigsten them further
] am happy 10 again bs among nay friends,
and anticipate pleasant visit.
How are YOU malorF Glad 70 see you
Don't go away. CT'his 10 some one who
had calIea.p
What Was I saying? Oh. yes That I
was glad 10 be- back again. Well. l am.
and tlst soon as this patronage business
IL over WITH l intend 10 res; and take life
easy. That is. as easy as q public Qan