The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-05-02
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Special DiEpatca 10 the Post In.eIiigencsg.
OLYMPIA May Ia ron among P0p1-
HISS state Officials which reached = Climax
to-day IL APT 10 leaves sores that VIII not
be easily healed, particularly among the
Brethren OF Eastern Washington State
Treasurer foung ircsnssneHEiy fired his
chief Deputy, Carries ". Bovine this fore
nooa- lie discharge being directly. due 20
TOE irsasurerss desire 10 withhold from
bo*ns ~ fram tbs aegusys salary fog
April.
Isss facts leading up 10 the rumpus are
about as follows. When Bovine WAS APP
p1inEsts, and Up 10 AErii / OK this year. ais
sa-ags was $f11 per month Al the recent
.eg slas 1--WE session the salary was rakei
20 4iZt Per month. ard Bovine saw no rea-
so1 why; after u was due 20 MS efforts.
and not Ar. faEBg'x, the salary had heen
raisTa. that TIE depu-y should not gel IL
All fsut lar. Young thought % nerwise. On
saturday Mr.. Yoasg MAZE oGs the youch-
Hawae:s was far sio1 oa sls aAs an eep M
refused 10 accep. 1t. and demanded an ex-
piznatlon. Mr.. Young said he nad held out
Toe ~ 10 apply oa the Sa.ary OF E. e.
e"rGing TO Mr. Bovine. that he intended 70
90 tns sans sor succeeding mofths. as long
AZ ne heta office. The treasurer further
soEtended saas he had a right under the
a 20 do this. az according 10 hts view Of
me matter the n,se year applied 10
saturday. Therefore. IN. matter was re
ferFe9 10 the attorney generals Office for
an Interpretation Of the Legislative enact
nsni. and T was taouxhs Mr. vance's
opinion would settle the differences exist
ing But this morning The treasurer ard
his deputy got together before the opinion
Eaa Been given BY Mr.. Vance. and q war
81 xords eHsned. and the rs.s1i, was tha,
MT Bovine was discharged without. MUGS
formaiity.
The relations between the officials in
this ONCE have beer strained for over
year past. Mr.. Hownes friends say that
he made Mr. Young what ne Is politically.
that early and late for several years before
the treasurer received Populisuc political
nonors J. was Bovine who blew Young
aaEte' that he ran papers for Young and
in time and out OF time Bovine by his pen
sole Inc people OF the state what good
man Young vas. and that at this late day
to be DISCHARGED from the depu;yship and
10 have his salary cut shows base fngrat-
itude on the part OF the Whitman county
statesman who now handles the state
CASH Bovine further infimates that he
gained Youns's ennaisy In trying to teach
Young the ordinary GOOD manners OF
gentleman In the treatment Of people who
have business In the ONCE.
On the other hand a friend of Young
said today that the treasurer has been
endeavoring TO have Bowne make good
the losses the state sustained by the pay
ment OF ex Deputy Auditor Evans forged
state warrants which. II Is charged,
BOVINE carelessay allowed as deputy treas.
urer. As for Young himself. he has little
20 say. Se told the observation-disclosures cor
respondent totiay he had discharged Bovine
and when asked il Bovine hal beer paid
any OF the Evans shortage the treasurer
answered mot a cent
Another Reason advanced by Bovine Ter
the Ill feeling that the treasurer has borne
him Is the d.pufy's Discrimination TO con
tribute "A portion of his salary TO the sup
port of the Peoples Advocate, a Popul.st
weekly paper In which Mr.. Young Is the
largest stakeholder
This afternoon Mr. Young withdrew his
application for an opinion from the at
forney generals Office ard as the matter
now rests Mr.. Bovine refuses to accepf
800 al salary for April. ard there is an
other deputy in the ,reasurer's office. A.
w Wisner. 90 Olympia. Mr.. Bovine IA,
noon was offered and accepted the posi-
ton Of bookkeeper IN Land Commissioner
Bridges office.