The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-04

ofuessl wtarus complete with
n. sxception q five prvclgcts At
oenrk thls afternoon give Miller
lssis Noofu io.sss and Meealfs
sas
Ofaclnl returns compiete. except
M ssYsu preelness. On the Other
ssnd,dsses give Calhoun lf22iI
N,eNahna Seat. Hawkins t.ftos
Carrot istss. Middleton ISL.
fsry It's. Prusser 1851 Davies
1871. Narphy iss7e. Goddard -
,a Hesfaef 49, GarvsF LIS
caoley 5li5 and Erickson soti.
lcAa Y. Miller. republican was
ywsrday eleeted uayor o. Seattle
ra Mayor william Hickman
Noorr. city party candidate. b. a
tlsaHfy OF approximately s.oaa
seG<s
lames ,. Msscalfc. democrat. Nas
rmplesely lost In the running ~.
e~lslnx sven iesef votes than ware
cast fpg him In The primary cleo
tim IL four weeks axn
Almost Al the last moment word
vas passed around AMONG the reg
aisf~ democrats who Esrc support
izg Nefcslfs. directing them 20 east
tselF votes Tor Miller ir order 20
defeat Mayer Moofe. and a great
msas q them Cd 80.
The cher general city officials
slsci~d are oil republicans inelad
inx sso ira cuuncilr.en af.larre.
and all ne wards returned repnb.
hcaa eognellnez with the exoep
ton Of the ExAsk. where J n
sgsrkmzs. aenoeTai. vas elected.
Amendments Carry.
All q the boadinx propositions
submitted to the people have been
seagief, a. have also the y pro.
lo~sd ehsrfer amendments For a
sale after the returns began 70
eore 10, 4 vas feared that amend
nsni No I. Increasing the salaries
q NE eoaneiimea 70 81 800 year,
vas asfesisd but later returns
shos 4 to have been adopted -
lsss than go votes Amendments
hos y and y dealing wit'i dlrec'
kgslafion, were adopted By a vote
y ifeir favor Of auprnximatefe
three 10 tao.
Tie total vote cast was tremsn.
ooas. exceeding b. at least I 500 AL
pTevious calculations The day
es magnificent. spring Ike and
1alnr. and scores Of carriages ard
s-iomobilss we're pressed into safv.
ife BY The republicans 10 carry
'oisss 70 the polls. Nearly SIS per
eeni Of The 1890 registered voters
haes their war to the polls.
Clancy fer Miller.
ccasrary 70 All his campaign pro
'esaions, Miller received the Claucy
,o'e ~ the First ward. which vas
lsgotlaied for late on election dav
Y. .ae Piper vote In the Fourth. and
=, = lolnden Beck booze vote IN the
ia'h and Sirth. all ~ which wards
= carried b. large pluralitlez
aaJor Moore carried bat one ward
Ne Tenth. IN which tho state uni
'efsiiy Il located
The election vas poaceable and
.iaeFly. With but few minor infrae
',shs o. The voting regulations and
" Y. attempts TO openly Violate oi
'saofe The election laws were
sI.fonptly taken IN hand BY the 20
''se. The disKFaceful election da,
. se.nes which have characterized
.,.ahioipai elections IN this cltY fol
.he past 20 years we're c0napieH
- " thsif omission yesterday
Republican Victory.
~ !. vas purely a republican parts
'N'ory Miller vas slashed b5
10y independent members Of bis
~, as were some % the ofhe
.~aaiaates On his ticket a. we'll
,a me straightiieket vote. III.
~ which vas cast for the part
~ was sufficient 70 carry hiu
. W. with an overwhelming pluf
he Tremendous plurality zIvei
. ~ IN The face Of all the indl
.s'lonH Of widespread disaffectIei
!, ,'".ns Ola line republicans wal
=, Hls , surprise among support
,,e ol NJ. Miller 80 among his a9
~ the outside. the b.
'~'so Miller men dld not oxpec