The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-08-03
Bring Conventions
to Seattle
AND ENTERTAIN THE llSITORS
Such 10 the Saggestien OF the
chsmesr Of Commerce
csmmittses appeintsa.

Al the meeting Of the chamber %
commerce yesterday afternoon
larxs part q the discussion vas de-
voted TO the possibility % inducing
the next q \ r. eueampmrnt To
convene in Seattle Cot J W Lang
ley. commander OF tbs department
% Washington. A N prsoka. past
commander. and judge J J. Ate.
Glisra made remarks Thr discus
a.0n showed that Seattle Was not
enl3 place whore national eauNen-
tious desired to meet on account 81
the pceple q The t.art recently be
coming familiar with the Northwest.
eru Wonderland. bit that the tsmr-r-
auaent u seattles pcoplt. and their
hcspitaele character, peculiarly
Gdapts them 10 the entertainment af
isrEe conventions The eomaittee
on entertainment has taken the mat
,sr up. and viii prsbably oner &c
eepsaals Inducements
Lieut. A a Wyekoa made a few
rNnarss resardins the ss,z ol,shmeut
% a naval receiytug ship On Puget
scund seerstary rrosrh rvad a let.
ter recently sent 10 Secretary Long
bearing on the matter. The near
eat receiving ship 70 Seattle new IL
81 Mare Island The expense -
trip down there On the mere possih-
tltty Of passing thr naval exanina.
ton. practically excludes the Wash
ington boys from becoming naval np-
pFea,ices.
A protest against the removal Of
po.tosFiee substitution Ne. 4 was made
and the aid ~ the chamber solicited.
but the prutestants could orrsr no
reason why u should not ~ remov.
ell. ant the matter was referred 10
committee fer tavessigation
The Drew smeIter matter was tax
en- up and referred % eommittes
On mines and mining. Secretary
John Hay aeknowtssixs receipt IF
the Chamber protest against ees-
sion o. territory % Canada Geo. ".
Dickinson ard carltss T. stone were
elected Fn~tnbers of tbs chamber
President Graves announced the
foiieWtnx comu-.ee appointments
Alsska-w. J Coik~tt. W a Lew
il. chss 2 Peabody. Burton =.
Bennett. J a. Mac DouEaii. e u.
CLARK. A. Hansea.
Arbitratieu--w VI Calhoun. An
drew Chliberx. Geo. W ward. Geo
O Bright. Theodore y. Haiief. l.
scho~nfsld. y. r RirhtrF
Auai,tng--Joaa sehram. y ~ lat
inner. " r. Dearborn. =. shorroek.
G. Stein.
City and county aaalr.-wiu ~
Parry. J. r. McEiroy. Geo. " Kun
msr. ] J. McGuvra. = Frsusnthai.
O. VI Horton. q W. DiiliuK.
A Nflma
g Fransnthal. NJ Gottst~in. ] p
Hcxe. y. NJ studisy. \. II Sunn.
Hous@ ard property -Thufnas "
rrosch. WIN pirott. y. {. Chs4s,Y
Sherwood Gllespy. J =. Howe. 0so.
IL 0rnss. G q. Austin.
Immigration and sga,istirs-An-
srsw Knox. r. r. Farley. Frank 4.
rrsdsrfck. r J Barnard, A. y. Esh
elrnan. ". =. Trimbie. A. p. Par
fridge.
Lake Washington canal - II 3.
Greene. Thos Burke. W. X Ballard.
Daniel Iones. c, p Ren1sherg. J. u.
I>Dwman, A. -. wyckoN
I>szisiatlon--Ellis Morrison. a. =.
orfrlihs. s. y. KING. Geo. nunworth.
Geo. ~ Olson. John T Condor. J.
Collins.
Mercantlle aTAirS-Grffith Davies.
= Lobe. r. chlopsck. A. y. Burweli.
r. ". Asrfick. J :. Goldsmith. ].
y. Asen. George n. Adalr. VIM ~.
Pariin. Geo. y Zimmerman. Oscar
Nuhn. A. n. Stewart. Isaac Cooper.
" p Nelson. ". Thomsen. @. ?.
Raymond. G. y. Dose.
Manufaeturss-J " elise. George
James, Chas Il. Baksr.2 Lovett ".
Wool, olcott Payne. L. r. Allan.
C. ~. Lilly. ~ L. sizer. c. u. Col.
uns. J. ". MecounAughey. II. q.
sto-ltins.
Meteoroloxy-Geo. Y. Salisbury e
y. burnside. p. c. Willard. l. D
sayres. a. p HurNell.
Nines-Chaa. v. Crane. J. @. Civ
era Josiah Collins. r. sartori. ]. y.
c. lockwood. Il. w. Bsrfto. Geo. ".
Stewart
Printing and advertising j W
Pratt. W y Tsedneid. J. y. Jackson.
W p. BraERIns 4. J. Blethen.
Railroads and steamers-Bchard
6nneo,t, H. GaIbraith. g. J.
S.ssola. r. u. OsE0od. Geo. s. Bush,
Csc. Wiley. Frank Naterhousc.
Jas Grlf1fhs
Reception and entertainment y.
. Graysr. " y. Bo1nq. J. T. Hart
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Crawford. g. = sfimsnu. g J. Smith.
" n Gay J. II. Hayden. ". W.
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Streets. roads. parks James 4.
sfoors Geo = Meheham. NJ ! car
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State ana national affairs - J
Fur-h. " y elaine Frsd Bausrnan.
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Young \ NJ Rfo9kss. Cnas Wa.
son. John " HUMP sries.
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