The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-06

or fourth Ia the amount ct corpersasfon
rsceised- The rating of salaries
ana cnsss deputies was made ~
United states Attorney General Har-
mon In the department, 81 washing
foS arc number Of reports made tsy sx-
anasEers. who have checked up .he mar
snaFs accounts III this district at regular
intervals. and they form testimonials Of
TIE highest kind as 70 the manner "a
winch the books were Kept and tie csisi-
ness % the Office transacted. Mr. Cros-
oys was the FIRST appointment made BY
Marshal 5de- The ,wo are friends OF NJ
t.cn years standing and when Mr.. ide
WAS appointed marshal he Was not long
In gfving 1, out that no applications for
the thief d@putysnip would be considered.
Caldwell w. Tuttie. the newly appointesi
United States commissioner for tue DIS
frict OF Alaska, stationed al sit9a> d.
rived In Seattle last evening. accompanied
BIZ hfs wife and Mr. Ransome. ard also
by Mrs. Rouse and her daughter. the is
ter and niece. respectively. OF Mrs Tuttie.
Mr. TastIe Il native Of Indiana, and
is about 80 years OF age. AZ his nome IN
Columbia City he has been recognized as
a man OF sterling character and Spsen1tn
business ability. having conducted since
he was q young man a large Touring mill
aud mercantile business.
This ia not bis first visit TO Seattle. He
came here some seven years ago To look
oxer the field with a view To building
rcurjng mills here. He was favoyahiy I'M
pressed. but could not dispose OF his mills
In Indiana, and could not therefore take
advantage OF what he regarded a. .
splendid opening.
Mr.. futile vas an active Democrat up
to about fifteen years ago at which tins
hs became dissatisfied with the local
Democracy, organized revolt and turn
ed the Democracy out OF power la the
county. The Democrats thereafter made
such q bitter fight upon him that he be-
came the most active political enemy
the Dem ,eraiie party had In the county.
Last year he was one Of the Republican
electors In Indiana
DIR. A. r. Mitten. who In an old-time In
innate friend OF Mr.. Tuttie, says OF him.
s.fie neither drinks nor uses tobacco. bat
he swears when beaten at pedro. his ia
vortte game OF cards. and also when the
Ash don't bite"
The party 60 north on the queen. ana
the people OF Sitka viii find them a most
desirable acquisition 10 their social and
church society.
A dispatch TO the Washington Post from
Yellowstone Park says:
"A party Of forty-six Christian Enaeav-
orers from Washington left the park to-
day for their homes. They have been on
u tour OF the park for five and one-half
days. and expect TO reach Washington the
latter part OF this week. In the parry are
NJ NJ Snand. president OF the District
CHRISTIAN Esndeavor Union: Rev. G. III.
Butler Rev. John Van Ness. Prof. X. B.
warder. George Ryneal. jr-. DR.. Bevard
and DR. J. 81. Foster Another patty Of
thls.y Washington Endeavorers are now
in the park. and viii leave for home to-
morrow.
President Shand. in speaking of the
trip said Il had been a most enjoyable one
for the Washington Endeavorers. They
had a very happy time in journeying to
the northward from San Francisco TO
Portland. From Portland they went TO
Seattle. WASH. where they were s1mptu-
ousiy entertained at a picnic in Sylvan
grove. on Puget sound, by the congreea-
ton of Plymouth Congregational church.
The moving spirit in this entertainment
was w II. Lewis. well known to wash
ington Endeavorers. among whom he was
long an ardent worker. There was a fine
lunch In the grove. followed by appropri-
ate speeches. Mr.. Shand says this Was
probably the star feature OF the Washing
ton Endeavorer excursion All the mem
hers OF both Washington parties have
been in excellent health"
Il r. Earle. chief clerk at the local
Great Northern freight Office. has resign
ed To accept n position at st. M.chaets
with the North American Transportation
and Trading Company. He left last night
on the Cleveland. Ills services Were con-
sidered SO valuable 20 the Great North
ern that raise OF 80 month was Of
fered him to remain