The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-17
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- Clark, Who has made three foono
- % rsaeSraph creek shis winter. ar
- - psght, having made The deye
- froG shere in tsn dag He ee
= ~ q nail ard the latest news sooos
- ssnAit,os os the scckesn river
II enxps aewn alone. vita his bsnnksss
- neceesery fDod on . sled drawn - =
-. Hs repests having had very hsso
40. = The Ice In the upper DAft % -
e1Ver hos gene out IN many psacse. - =
- eeesed 70 taks - ne banxs
10y postaEss for mics
1he uppsr psrf OF the river - al bsoxen
- avn 20 . point about forty mics TINS
in6nn of the Little canyon. \ fig ice 9olxe
~ farming shout seyeEte<a miles fnfs ss0s
- tha Jxtfle canyon. From thar point on
Irwp the river, sae Zoe N seaky ans weA&.
Snnn dives signs OF soon breaking
several outnts Ezse been lost ~ tne
nepnking io< aid ore party sosf nye Sc
{ AnStber party czmped for the niak eesoss
.s5ke river from their outfits ard " tes
,SS~rufnw cord not reach them Two
]krntherr. from The state Of Iowa. whose
0asses could not be learned. Eel. through
80 fue ana one was drowned. Mr.. Clark
Snot shons 1.ses PERI 3ns fil1s ,s:ds Of the
H1fs,e canyon who VIII have 70 waix Tor
s57Eo efeamess. All az the - Asnzie Mann
z171suAA outfit COS snrvIzn except twenfy-
cnne. csilbrsash. Who has lived Aere ~
mnay yenss. I'd who formerly rzA .
GfnnsDer on the ssickeen. heard Mr.. C.ark's
6ontnnmt AMI said II an zee Eorge was
4Sernanx thai this river VII probably -
49, IN Aseik or ten days
EVER day OF shs past week has VT.
$3.50 "A Increased number Of leg 0oea
Hnn1nx from the mouth u the river. On
4furpday the Ice vas broken UP and had
0oekeA ont for about . mile above Cotton
wpp1 isiand. whsca u ~ the uaensh OF tns
e5ves. ga
0stssar MA ~ Csiainals.
Ihprsday night last about one hundred
- the most prominent eif1sens and bust
oeno nssa OF wrangel met in Porser's hall
~ he pssrposs II finally disposin1 Of tlssi
s1nkeii game the so-casIed bureau OF In
1oemattan- and other evils that have made
Nyfong4s 10 be dreaded BY honest nan. =;
nsaArd vas placed ~ the door sad only
&hoae Who had agned the call wsfs aA-
onltted.
George Rinearson was elected chairman.
0eseches we're made BY Customs inspector
D1egeft. u. J.. Cochran. deputy district
0epoecufink attorney. Robeft h<sd. CAL
4ecacS 1vcy and others. and the general
oeoae Of shs meeting Was TO proceed
strictly within the lines 81 the LAW a.
For some time past the 0fiicaAis hare
have heen subjected 90 conaidArAhN cyiti-
GIom Tor their lack Of acton In The EStter
q the ahei5 games and to Offset this = res
&ans1oH WAS introduced By w. IL Porter.
Gneretary OF the Chamber Of Commsrce.
.4kat 3 vote Of csnfidence be rendered
35Hdec jackson. and that the services OF
~ COMMITTEES Of the whole be rendered
~ oe1cialE IN the preservation OF law and
nr1er Tho resolution waa passed unau-
l1nously ard II was decided to adjourn un-
~ Friday morning to tsnder ths resolution
- fudge Jackson
1hs sss4sInx the nsxt morning was well
stt:nded. Wien the Judge snssFsd the
aIudEs jackson. n = mssfsng OF The ci,i-
sens and property owners held last NIGHT
1or tie purpose. amcnt cthef tbinGe Of
ouppress.ng the shell gamee md the law
49, element now Ia thtn city. vote Of
confidence In you az conux ssipnor was
pans<d unanimously. The motion also In
eludad tender Of the services on the
part Of the meeting TO assist the officials
g preserve law and order Yon have baea
doing Ill In your power TO rec tho law
enforced. We have come hera 90 Pledge
you our hearty suppqrs sad assure you
eyeryone here Is your frisaa. We Nil
knew. and I. as lawyer know, how sx-
eeedingiy difficult II II 10 enforce the In "
oWjng 10 the inability 10 get evidence and
chat the hands OF the officials are ostet.
1led's 46a
Cemnstsee 20 Procure Evidence.
Judge jackson said In reply FL thank
you. gentlemen. fer this maf,ifcntafiak o.
your confidence. ] have held myself ~ al,
etmeo In readiness to enforce the law. and
ehaH contlnu. Ia do 80 10 the fatyse.
without the co-operstion Or the best EN-.
oens. this II AT times a diffscul. and xome-
times Impossible thing 70 sio. n 3cu Wrl
but procure the evidence the law can and
Nill BE- enforced. and anyone wfo will NOS
ohey the Law vii have 10 leave the town
You have referred 10 a certain class ol
Individuals here. and am CONVINCED thar
they can BE- convicted OF. no, alone gamb-
otng. but robbery and larceny have
given them tia fu;l extent or the aw IN
&he past. and intend TO do so IN the
future"
In answer TO a question the Judge said
that he would. with pleasure. appoint Coz
Sector Ivey as prosecutor. ard IN a fevs
words Mr.. lvey accepted the appointment
and promised TO do al. IN bis power 10 en-.
force the law.
Directly after the meeting adjourned =
committee was formed 10 procure evidences
ana the entire day The shell men were
watched cioseiy. but having taken IN. tip,
beats came and went and not a game WAS
opened. Notwithstanding the meeting and
1ts results. an uneasy feeling Is no,Iceanse
In the town. and as the gamblers are de.
cfded upon remaining and fghssng Il GA
che general Impression - that the war ha,
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