The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-22
ri COMEDY
OF ERRORS
..sr,ous MEMBERS or GioHrs WARD ROOSEVELT eLue
.ol ~ nv On CREIGHTON AND MS CITY HALL FRIENDS
WANTED TO ENDORSE PsLtlPs, sur MEETING is STAN.
ruoEo

A carefully organised plan TO
..apeds the Eish'A ward against
IR crieA,on. present council
.aa candidate fos n. electien.
a. - d Is sald. II n l. Phillips.
"a nIppea in the bud SATURDAY
-, lneidentaii, ths E's-5R
49, Re,seselt club. which VAS 10
:. ~. instrument TO accomplish the
s',sp aetAt. passed into isnen'hi'
su. nalhingnesa
Va esna IL I'VE politicians Of the
e, rrs,inrt now arrivals In the
-. Aaa conceived the idea Of calf
~ me,llas. packing q and en-
ssssinf certain slate. throNlns out
- iwnrcssien that the eadof ses
vss.t vas given by all the bepups
ltsans q me Eghth ward TIE uNe
ma their faithful follower Nefs s
sserc all right. IS per prosfa.n..' pa.
a,sse A. her surprise. ether siEhth
80 RspahlieaaS. mostly sdAegenta
~ Or CrlehtoR. arrived 10 at"seA'
49, ne stAmpsds vas me fvNefse
AZ What vas Intended.
Whole CITY Hall There,
M cr,chtan and his friends had
h~,ome sulse 20 the move late In
- .ftefuoon. and had SGT baay ny
ss,c,s~.k the plank scats la the ut
=. seseA Al the fosat % Queen Anne
IN wrrs eFvakiuk with the heavy
al ana the ~Eish,h Ward koose-
ri ciaA" wAa tryiug u nnd itself
= the crowd. Every employee In the
ss,v nail seemed TO - prcscnt
Ts,rs uas c A nagley. secretary
n ne bard q works Howard Jos.
lys elty electrician. sanitary Ia
xs~e,ey wenat and a full score of
ssser eiy employees. Who, though
usrAap4 aos 81 important officially
assesses Republican votes that
.sre As good a. anybodyA They
xvrv thsfc rocsirE for uFichton.
me Roosevelt club would have
hssa grateful Tor an opportunity 10
sappsar then and there. but there
vss - chance. rhs rear deor VAS
Axkea witA an ash barrel. aud the
front ealranee vas iammcd Sith
r4ishsnnltes. They electnd 10 stay
al alsAoaxA they made a bluff. Il
xas pitlfal one. The meeting was
adjourned speedily. the Crichionites
fsssfal. The Eighth Ward Roose.
va,t" elah feelinK disposed 10 move
d ssnss other part 81 tbs city.
Pionssrs Indignant
ns reported that Phillips IL the
uan that the "rluh" intended 10
hrss itno pfYicr. although Phillips
gxsasss lnRoeeneN Il is even
rumorra thar the club. AZ a meet
n Ast Monday nIxht. vent 50 far
n 10 appoint a committee 70 80 to
a. Seattle Eicctrie company To -.
4 PhIliips. or what other candidate
\ might have In miad. woald be
Hitshle 20 the octopus
BY grace aE the ~eluh Mr.. Mel
rils srtsd a. chairman % satuf
ar nlKhrs meeting. ably assisted
~ NJ. Banea. TIE old warhorzez
d TIE Eighth we're dunfounted %
we Aaw these newcomers had but
I'd laio their affairs Pioneers IKE
c q Raxisy. 3 r. natterwusth anA
han " whaiisy. who have lived
= he ward since it, boundaries
ssrr marked ~ q rail fierce. became
tssaiEuve They wanted 10 know
ga; right the Roosevelt Rspubii.
a. elab had 10 nominate the can
G;afss from the Eighth ward. IN
siss u the fat that the legislature
hzs heen 40 thoughtful a. 20 make
eras hvs providing how II ahoald
b fone.
csishtsn Present.
Tier wanted 10 know Why notice
4 Tie ne~tiag hat not besn put In
- sswspapegx, inainuatinE that
- nesting was packed. Il was
FsFy Embarrassing % the club. =
bEncs triad % sncthe BY stating thar
Ne oeiert Of fhe -eish- was % pro-
noss he dlreet primary. but tho
crstafnnftss only grinned. know
1xiJ.
I vas finally decided that meet.
zss saooid be held later In the vari.
Ms preetnets % the ward to aea