The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-22
King County Representatives Viii
Meet Chamber OF Commerce.
SECURES HARMONIOUS ACTION.
BsId-Over Senators snd Newly
Elected Members OF state Lexis
1asure Isvfted to . Copferenee
with Business OrGsnfsstfon--Su-
neross Matters of state and
County Inserest 10 Ne Cossidered.

The business men Of Seattle and the
men recently elected 10 represent the city
and King county In tlse coming session OF
the legislature Will meet In conference
Wednesday afternoon. December IL The
matters 70 be considered relate 10 the
legislative needs OF the state. county ana
city. and the meeting VIII be entirely non
partisan In character
The Stvitation TO the representatives,
elect was extended by resolution AZ the
meeting OF the Chamber of Commerce yes
terday similar confeSnces have been
held pfer 10 the biennial Legislative seq
sions ever since statehood. and have been
productive 81 good results, bringing King
counfy*a delegation IN close touch with
the sentiment OF the representative bust
ness interests OF their constituency.
The delegation from kim county 10 the
next legislature comprises ak senator's
and thirteen members Of the tower house.
or this number. I'VE OF the senators hold
over and have heretofore represented the
interests ~ tho county at the state capt
tai. The remaining fourteen members OF
the delegation are newly elected. The DEL
egation contains seventeen Republicans
and two fusionists
The senators and representatives. BY DIS
trirts are as follows;
Twenty-foursh senatorial district-J. J.
Twsnty.ffth senatorial district Andrew
Heinrich fhoid-overD.
Tsenty-rixth senatorial diHtrict-Haroid
Twenty-seventh senatorial district--w.
w, Wiltshire ihold-overb-
twenty eighth senatorial district-f4 b
Twenty-ninth senatorial distriet-Paui
Land thold-over1.
Thirty-eixhih representative district
John hinss and John narsisy. n.,,,-,
fred w. Comstock and James Conway.
Fortseth representative district-Reuben
~ !cnss and Jane. i,,y s,.,r
Rswscn and w II Lewis,
Forty-s~cond repressntative district-H.
A,nss,.Sa and rrsas,ss r Ecrch
Tucker. Edgar G. Raine and Watson Al
rollo~lns the custom q former years.
the members Of the Chamber 81 Com
enerce seek more intimate personal ar-
Quaintanee In order that from the inter
change q IDEAS with representative citi-
Intelligent and harmonious understanding
~ the desires Of city and county. and
may thsrssfter work unisedly FER the ac-
romplsAment Of the best possible results.
The matierr IN which the Chamber Of
Commerce. destree 10 secure corporation
among the LEGISLATORS are by no means
cunnned to local or county interests. ~
the Representative business organization
Of the largest city IN the state. the plans
ef shs chamber comprehend the material
Interests ~ the state at iarre. In jotting
down for reference some OF the subjects
that will be brought IN az the coming
conference. Secretary ffosch made notes
Of the following
State naval reserve.
State militia.
Hfhts university.
I.srvrv 'v.srds Of county commissioners.
Immigration.
The fan-American exposition at Buf-
faio.
Disposition Of state funds.
Transfers of land titles: looking toward
the adoption OF the Torrey system.
state read matters tn general
The only notes made that may be con-
sidered az relating more exclusively 10
King county Interests are ~ the proposed
Gupquami wagon road the lowering OF
Lake Washington ana the suggestion for
the contraction Of the King county linn
An.
These subjects are among these first sug-
apSt~d. and during the three weeks inter
<eninR hefora the conference doubtless
many others will be presented for ron
etderattnn. II II expected that the con
ference will be attended BY the fun coun-
~ dsiesatien.