The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-12
Democrats, Populilt, and Silver
Republicans Soon to Banquet.
Thomas Malcney sends Dat . sched-
NIGHTS A6afr-H. r.. Jones VIII
Preside and Col. Lewis Will Act
n Toastmasfer-Pecail Conn
binatfons Nay BE Worked Out.

Secretary Thomas MaIony. OF the Dem
ocrStie state central committee. has sent
out typewriter copies giving he schedule
OF events 10 take place at the JeTersogiian
elmer 10 Ge hello AZ Tacoma Tomorrow
evening 10 celebrate the day Ok Jegersons
birth. TIE banquet VIII open. according
TO the typewriter schedule Of events, a.
SO o'clock In the evening. aud II me
schedule is carried out viii probably be IN
session the following evening a; the same
hour. Covers will be laid tor over 30 per-
sons and while the menu Will not De ex-
rravaeant or pfefentioes. Dir. MaIong nas
stated 10 one viii he allowed 10 so away
hungry II there is not sufficient foad on
hand to feed the alleged followers of AT.
Jelyergsa they viii at least have food for
though. from the words OK the speakers
present.
Tia, feast is 70 Ls free to all e0yners-
who have tas price. Bur for this fact. the
array Of dignitaries WAC wlh figure In tho
celebration and the remarkable arrange
msnt Of ;oasts. order OF speakers, etc,
might be cause for wondering comment.
That the celebration Of JeHsrsons birth
Is To be made an affair OF sufficient iaIi-
tude 10 admit OF compliance with the psc1i-
liar exiRsnc.es that confront the manage
men, of the Tacoma affair. IL quite appar-
eBt from the official programme
Hon. II. r. Jones, chairman OF the state
that he will have on his right Judge r.. ID.
Mclaughlin. chairman of the joint fusion
campaign COMMITTEES, VINO made a record
in the last campaign as 81 single tax ora
Gle. II not as d practical campaign man
ager
As IL lis proposed 10 make the affair as
harmonious possible. Col. Mclaughlin
has not been scheduled 10 speak. Col. Nc
I.aughiin has a habit Of saying things At
NH
Democracy. When the last campaign was
on Gel! Mclaughlin gave osit a newspaper
interview or two which created havoc
After that he was siGetrackcd. The com
niittee having charge OF the coming ban
auet probably realizes that IL Gel. ae-
IaugaIin were booked fog speech X
would be a hard thine 10 siaetrack him in
the midst of 1t II he were TO Indulge IN
personalities.
Lewis and Jones.
CONGRESSMAN Lewis viii be. according
20 tf.. schedule OF events. toasstnaster OF
the evening. Under ordinary circum-
stances the duties Of toasimaSter ana those
OF president Of the evening might CON
fiirt, hsst Mr. Mallory claims there Will be
no danger OF that. /. has been limited tnat
MIR. Jones was named tn satisfy the VI
hannuet Democrats Of New York. and that
Mr. Lewis viii represent Mr. Croker and
the other &c boys,
Mr. Lewis Is rot down on the programme
for any particular subject: he viii have
the whole evening In which 10 scatter
gems Of wit and eloquence along the
rough pathway of Democracy. Nor IL IL
announced that Mr.. Lewis VIII discuss
prohable slhernatoriai matters connected
with the campaign Of 1909
First on the programme comes War
Horse Biit' White. the buIwark OF the
King county Democracy. Mr.. White is 10
L
viii give him an opportunity 10 talk on
various matters an the side. and among
others 10 throw some light on the errors
of the fusion campaign OF iSa, as he
viewed II.
In view OF the fact that this IS 20 be a
harmony dinner. Il would be oVt of place
10 state here that Mr.. white is and has
been for years political enemy az Col
Lewis and has condemned him in private
"a well Ia public speeches.
Cav Rogers is on the programme % re-
spand 10 the toast, Jefferson and pupu
lar Government Mr.. jones ana Gov.
Rogers have accused each other OF all
sorts of political treachery. but il is be-
ueved that Mr.. Jones, as president az the
evening. VIII put aside hts personal prciu-
dlces and accord ia Gov. Rogers the same
fair hearing given other speakers ~ the
evening
some Interesting Brethren.
Clark Davis AMI \. J, r'lothen. the for
mer repssiist and the latter Silver
Republican. viii review the llfs ~ I.fTer-
son from impartial standpoint
Senator z. J Millsr and Presslen. or
the state Senate Thafsteu Daniels are
tive II the prominent rppu.tsts who are
90 speak. There ia naturally much intey-
est as 10 the subject which Senator Miller
Viii select FOR his r. marks II 81 said
In this connection. that Mr.. MnJers Ca
soFisn theme cn eeraStofS WHEN called ON
tp speak Is ''The People Against the Cor
poratto8s ard Trusts" A. far as is
knowH. however. Senator Miller has rot
announced his intention % explaining ha,y
the fusion seua{e killed. the Kramer freight
rat. bin
iAout ,3ov. Daniels Ia allowed Eve min
uteS, With several athera in whIeh go al
dress the aSsemhlaEc. There Is hope In
some quarters TIA, Mr Daniels VIII chooss