The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-08-04

hctjtxs IN this convention, and my
oSusae At present Is not Influenced by my
Gyoohai regard for either candidate All
~ vnnt II united delegation and to
ne1to this ] urge ths adoption OF the
Gfao(tIy. report"
I'm X. Brown took the stand to make
otf0nK argument IN behalf OF the min
city yVpert. Said he: ut has been the
onfom In Republican conventions for the
c46{ sah years In this county to elect
klomttp in the manner provided by tho
mi1@Vity report. Let u follow the pre-
o66enf already established and bring
a1xet the election Of a. solid and upitel
1Ciodntion which shall stand for the true
~ manifest interests Of King county.
NJ contest on tho county officers Is not
~ nkht that this II. 1t has not the
emae relation to the general interests Of
~ county OF King as has this guess
~" (Applause).
O. Barnes followed Mr.. Brown. He
oo)dt II have listened TO the elo4uence
4 Tho gentlemen who have spoken on
~ cther side. What are we asked to
~ upon? 1t is simply a question Of
0eeher the delegation at the state con-
Wnflpu shall be chosen before or after
~ Summation Of tho county ticket. The
cro1t question ~ to how the delegates
I'LL b. selected IN not at issue. III you
1910 to enter upon this selection OF
oolooAtes FIRST We will again become In
ye1yed In wranslinE and you delegates
mn, the country who are anxious to get
- 20 your homes. win be detained hero
~ or three dayA" Cloud cries. "we'n
~ II, Morris came next in support Of
- minority report. hts arguments being
o4dressed largely to the country dis
fnEefs Tho rntl roif aHausS th~s 49,
yese e8ectivA. He said, '~rhe gentleman
htn tho Sixth Ode Bruler) seems solicit
- - 70 your time. hut his speech IL
q deceptton ard q snare. l say 10 you
IN from the country that tho plan ne
lasor briags up the great question as
70 who shall be tho governor OF wash
layton for consideration after the selec-
ton Of wreckmaster. DO you want
4 thsref am not appealing TO political
!oeosFs. but to the Taxpayers And I
think ali honest delegates will object TO
p1ttinW the delegation that shall name
~ next governor NJ tho foot OF the call.
~ below the office OF least Importance
b ~ county,
onca more Mr.. Morris was interrupted
n the Humes men. whom no routed with
polnted aliusicn to wolves In sheep's
66thihe."
~. Fisk replied to Mr.. Morris for the
usnss-Guie forces Said ne:
IT hes been stated BY one Of the speak
~ that tho delegation OF sixty-three 10
~ state convention has been selected
~ written down. Now W. arc invited
g tndorse IT, We have been called 10 n
GO nsht. and that's what we want.
~ the adoption OF this resolution viii
mke u Impossible for this convention 10
steAl0 It's choice for governor. 1t win
snsoltlc tho dclosates-and IL wrong and
uefuff.s
echfveiy closed tho debate In an
Mressinned effort that brought the dsle-
0iee,te their feet with one after another
ey OF cheers. He said; '@rhe passage
q tnss report Is a nomination on the part
she Republicans Of King county OF a
sspmdate for governor OF the state Of
Nasn1neten. The very same procedure
- advocated and enforced by the very
"a VINO are now opposing II. in the las,