The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-01-12

ting 20 6aksn- Encch yvoS.1 49, 49,
eso&sn a. chief deputy % ~ze~esa6 NJ
AnsTswas Bob wilson has r<avs Z. gr,tfs-fs
oAo place, c. 8. Fenwsek. formerly sr "a
s1s4SHEsFs Once viii hold 1own ire place
-orn1eF.y nli@s BY L A. Adams; Earry
go $50 = ihs1ex Clerk. sam Roth is vaul.
casrk: the ether Deputies are a. i T..
FTan< spear. W. u. Drake, Argus. Zaar
&C 4 Mr AlaAahon- Lew Smith remain
- scost tne once during re DAY asssg,-
ing the new rlea
County Comsaissfon~rs at work.
tossaFaiszsos@rs-eisc. Ryan a-s B,,vee
TOOK their seals the fI~sr hing an sba
morning, Fred G4zch and ". II. Hea4ca
fsdrfng, the formeS Cor the first tine a,
easai years 7. Ryan was elected CHAIR
mar to succeed AR Gzs-h. About thA
frat thing the res board ia was "a ar
prove Treasurer WnittIeseyss bond ard
20 abolish The cffce OF Purchasing agent
tas board deciding 70 DO rs own pu~-
CHASING In this way quite a saving IA
expected. Auditor Evensor attended, 20
tae clerical portion OF the rneesing.
Old Men With the Treasurer.
TIE work 70 the treasurer's Office wen.
aiong smoothly. number Of the Old so.es
remaining. Chief Deputy psdaen Vas
about during the forenoon. bat was rs
Treasarer-@.sct whifsles@y during the az
tsrnoon on = tour % the banks. IL was
FffF'orSd that the TsurTcss % tnls faspec-
Ton was 20 see in just what shape The
county funds were. and was also for the
purpose OF having THE funds segregated
ana sacked. y. G. Levy, tho ASST ant
cashier who has ETled shst position sss.r-
Ing the terms OF both aritien ana Nsole
WI De kept. Mr.. Levy r. a Grand Army
man ard a siAunch Republican. and re
Is a most valuable man for the position.
Annos Brown. bookkeapsr. one OF the best
posted men Ia the Office. viii continue for
tew days. when his place viii ba nIled
by ". II. Whit,lessy. a brother of the
treasurer. Mrs. Church. wao has been
mating clerk under Treasurer Maple. viii
be succeeded IN few days By Miss
King. but she viii continue for several
months 20 finish he work OF abstracts Of
redemption on which she was placed
several weeks ago By Mr.. pad8en. Mrs
Church has made one OF ina most efficient
Clerks IN the Office. and with Miss Prem
tice the stenogrpahsr. who VIII De re-
faine1. has lent dignity 70 the Office. ".
II. Middleton, prominent In labor circles
VIII succeed @. 8. Fenwick, who has gone
20 the auditors Office: r. r. Cavanaugh
VIII remain 10 the office and VIII 10 the
tax searching work formerly done by Jim
Wilson. who IA ont altogether y T.
Markle. 8. Eiilcott and James s. Porter
are new men. ''Old Mar Maple as tho
retiring treasurer il called. babe all his GA
clerks goodbye during the forenoon. say
Ing thar he would retire % his ranch and
care Tor his wife who Is sick The "old
man. was well liked by his Office force all
OF whom wish him better luck than he has
had since going into politics.
A badge for Meyer.
Sheriff Meyer was on hand bright and
early with his working force. and when
ne settled down IN the office that ne viii
keep for two years II was with q grunt Of
satisfaction. After the office h6d been
cirued over by the retiring sheriff and the
new deputies had been assigned a number
of Mr. Meyers friends presented him with
a badge OF office. =. c. calderhead took to
the duties OF chief clerk Ike duck does
70 water; G. J. Chaliar. formerly an oper-
ator on the Northern Pacific, succeeds q.
A. Cowis as bookkeeper. a. j. Erisman
win look out for tho jail during the day
and Neal Boyle viii watch DER the peace
full slambers OF the crooks at night r. J.
Atweli and Adoiph Baker win succeed
Tom McCorry and Robert J. Morgan as
outside deputies. Dick Bnrkman viii re-
main in the Jailer's office until the new
men are thoroughly broken IN, and than he
viii assist the outside men FOR a short
time. Richard Winsor, jr., viii be given
extra work.
The new surveyor. =. ID. Hamiln. and the
slpertntende OF public instruction, Prof.
W J Meredith. took their Offices. Asses
sor-elect A. NJ. Mcdonald was given tho
reins Of office by former Assessor Abrams.
w. l. Forester has been se3ee;ed as chief
deputy. the place formerly held by Frank
Paul.