The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-20

] Monday nights action o. the elty co.. ~.
4 Gil on the may0FalfT qaeh1yn -. -,
q <,,t,r snf,fscf that was discussed anoat ~
8 80. saIi yesterday ard on the stress
z $500 shan ore man talked X over VIII
: ,sa f.s,,er man Members Of TIE clEy coeA-
q - !, - s,ssssss.sa tBat ne deta44s 81 IT.
j .-...,,~ raa I,naorae known. IL was tas4f
i s-,aS,.4or sf,at The matter sHou-a hoL ~
4 .f.,a,, ,.sstltettv. They bad 10 particular
1 1biee..o.f 10 having the fact th3L ths I,
3 had beer : caucus recorded. pnj tias1 ~
j re- care 70 have the detailed vote pun
ilshed. 49, ,ax,
8 49,. n.ghf "a again take up the matter
81 engs-tifsg a new mayor. = Was agree.
=, es.,esss that 70 farther action snonla
- sss,,a for one week But %hen inc
,,.s.a15f adjourned 4 was with the unoFF-
8 .s.s,tls,s~ that 7. call of Acting Mayor
{ fsrIrhsna sgouId be necessary bff9fe an
4 other MEETING could be held couneli man
Iaae. ssho made the motion 70 aaJol.tl'
admitted yesterday that u Wa Ais 80
xkea hs made the motion. 70 hi'' 's''e
Mao cficft0n cali another meeting De
fore next Monday sight.
3 s,If Is True" said Dir. Rude, that W
declsiasl ii cancaa 90 wsit another wees
befofa r.nfglnr down 70 TIE election 81
rssxar but II there ~ a meeting before
thaf zine and the majority ~ ~iliine !
car SEQ no reason why sc should nos iry
and settle the matter
.rhs fr,ends OF Harry elise. who re-
fffsea six votes IN caucus have stated
that they selieve the supporter Of ez~
supefior Judge Thomas Humes viii con
renfra4e their forces on q new mao be-
.gtsa nes~ and ihe next meeting % the
eonsscfl 4hc argument gtise's friends use
Il thai H.ggaes VIII NOT be aHle 20 receive
any mafr sAaa fear votes, while II his
supporter viii arree on another niaH
ti1ay mas ger some assistance ron tleHe
who have no particular candidate and
who have ihus Tar voted ~ random. Fer
instance. II has beea stated that u tue
HUNS men wgn agree on J ST n. Atkin-
soa the latter wiii get the votes of Nc
Arals and Navin OF the First ward.
whether that l. true only vote would
tnH Bus the Hnmes crowd said yestef-
day that they would stand BY him and
thar he today stands as good chance OF
being elected mayor OF Seattle az does
elise They say that elise has five votes,
hsii that h. would not be able 70 get tao
mere They admit that Chapman may so
over 10 him, which viii give him
six votes bur they assert that J. viii
he Impossible for him 10 muster seFeli.
hich will hc necessary for a choice. The
assertion OF the elise men that Dodds.
who voted for Bumes ~ caucus. win
eene over to them Is. Humes' friends
say. a serious mistake. One Of Humes'
friends in the council said yesterday.
.sDoddv viii never vote for elise
eilses friends offer many reasons in
support OF his election They say he i "A
Republican. that he represents no faction.
that he i honest and conservative yet
broad minded that he II thoroughly ac-
asaintfd with the city's work and that he
IL the man who fathefrd the Cedar river
water proposition Humes' friends an
swer these assertions by saying that
ciise'a IDEAS on city government coincide
with those uf Mr. Wood. that he viii
pursue Mr. Woods policy. thar the city
II just now undergoing u great and glori-
Gus change for the better. that a more
liberal policy Is desired not a wide-open
policy. bur q more liberal one-and thar
Hufres Is the man vino should DE elected
If these needed reforms are 10 be
brought about
In the meantime Ciise'a friends are
tryinc TO muster two more couucilmen
into line. Bumes supporters sing The
praises or their candidate aud say more
votes Wit be on hand when the ballots
are counted: dark horses continue 10 be
talked % and the regular candidates say
they have no particular desire 10 be
elected
The city officials VIII do an they can 60
induce the National Womans Christian
Temperance Union to bring lts lSgs cor
yeution u this city The % convention
VIII BE- held IN Buffalo 81 Y beginning
October - and continuing until Noven-
ber 3 The Washington W a. +. L j.
going 10 make Gght far the next con-
yrntian. At Monday aighrs meeting
Of thn CitY council communicative was
read from MARY =. FaEe president If fne
ofEanisation IN this state. IN whlch afe
said
~ vow doubtless are aware. these
gatherings have attained great size and
inNuenee. SO that the aanuaf convention
nov numbers about 5o aihcers anal dele
gates beHldrs nearly as many visitors
Fath asiesste represent ~ paying mem.
hers ~ she loral uuiaas This rspreser,-
iaion comes from every state ana t-r
tftuff So the Union. ana tnere aye f,a-
fff0a8 delegates from Canada
So lmlsoftant bas become thfa .-outsr.
iioE tha' fnr several years past 3serc rat
beee rroHiug rivalry among Ie1a.ns
siIif# e. secure r ~ cur lest annu7l
convention et So Louis earnest ir,I
tatiouf WsT. VTt.lrtI from Portland o~
lefd3a1 SIC Buffalo y Y. Na4hvftfe
Tenn. Omaha Neb. ana san Francisco
ca
An ~ these sent carlial ,a,lta,.see
rom i7Huer.ia' Aodics outsst. OF fhe "
: end othrr .em aeranec ...-su.ss.
tons 50. Ministerial Alliance. ts7rt -
td" s.eafd - Education C'if, C.l,sru