The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 9, 1908, Page 1

THE WEATHER TONIGH? AND THURSDAY, SHOWERS; WARMER TONIGHT; LIGHT 8. B. WINDS, XTRA! | THE SEATTLE STAR VOL. 10. NO. 170, ‘ SEATTLE, WASH., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1908. PRICE ONE CENT. SWEEPS THE COUNTY COSGROVE FOR GOVERNOR AN APPRECIATION POMEROY MAN WINS OVER Seattle, Washington, September 9, 1908 To the Dally Star The Star has champloned a good, at ht and economical ad ministration of public trasts and in so doting bas rendered service I cannot adequately express. 1 desire to her th my personal obligation to you and to say fur tlon of The H.W. M’BRIDE Secured Nomination on Combined First and Second Choice Votes With Large Margin. ‘ar among the class of voters not connected with organizations and sl representing cliques of office t been a tower of strength for the candidates Ye OTTO A. CA J aa ER ACCUSED EMBEZZLER IS CAPTURED IN SEATTLE auy ure truly COSGROVE LEADS COUNTY wala he left I tal of 223 in King iti a year ano. when he left Loulevill Fugitive From Kent y was rated as «4 rich man, has re Said to Have Secured —centty made ving by doing odd " jobs and tv practically pennil $60,000 by Fraud. b He was located through the ef pa forte of the Pinkerton Detective ogg BgEDCY. and Was traced by moan as oo ¢ jot Mre Mary de Coursey, with 6,000 estate of George Le tehom he left home and for whom total 4,769. Dougins of Loutaville, Ky., of whlells goserted hin wife. Mrs. de Cour Samuel G. ¢ ¢ the republican nominee for gov- he was a trustee, Latimer D. Cardia v. patched : ¥ ter, allas M. J. Freeman, alias M “ "py , ° err f Washingtor the f the returns so far receive larter denies his guilt, but saye 8. C. COSGROVE y. & need ater ae ree (DE 1 willing to return to Kentucky , from Kiem County and’ the state ab lates at ¢ a, — aaa and face his accusers ' For Governor. 8 tive T. Rankin, of the Donoh Reports r dat ' } tart li “ 808 Hopes Detective agency, and Deputy Sher} —e - : rs indicate that The joke that matured inte a joker—the best card in the deck. {ft Joe Hill, of Georgetown, made} Cosgr r and returns on first rt who, a litte more than e ba in the lead | ; Retur far received fr Seattle and King county pre- : BRIER ARE aceaaracoerige aaa bine ' econd choice by as WINS IN PIERCE. Returns from 40 out of 107 precincts of Pierce county AT LAST ELIMINATED | plete give Cosgrove 1,185 first choice votes and 1,582 sec- inty Boss and Chief Lieutenant °° « not vote at all Are Overwhelmed by Popular | In other wards and-county precincts:on which Agtew il Uprising of Voters. confidently qeented he was given the same treatment, Jack number of floaters, sorely disappointed, did 71 first choice, 783 second le 1,113 first choice and 368 sec- ond choice grove’s total plurality in Pierce county is estimated at 2,500 on,combined first and second | | choice ‘ager proved the surprise in the country precincts, polling a large share of the vote which was expected to go to Agnew, and so contributing to his defeat BRIER SHARES DEFEAT. E. C. Brier came in for a rebuke but slightly less stinging. Otto A In Skagit county, conceded as a McBride stronghold, re- Following are the republican nominations for county Olfices, as iar as determined For Sheriff—ROBERT T. HODGE. For County Clerk—D. K. SICKLES. For Auditor—-OTTO A. CASE. jturns from 19 cot | votes, Mc y precincts give Cosgrove 776 first choice and Mead 549. Mt. Vernon, Skagit county, Case, who opposed him for auditor, won a decisive gives Cosgrove 139 first choice, 152 second choice, a total of victory with no o dates to de the is s ith no other candidates to divide the issue |291; McBride 143 first choice anc 26 second choic , a total Returns, official and unofficial, received on the voting for For Treasurer—GEORGE F. RUSSELL. county commissioners indicate the nomination of M. J. Cardi Cn ee eee For Prosecuting Attorney—GEO. F. VANDERVEER. }} van in the First district by a safe plurality, and the probable | ro athe lg vet eke SECOND: iN: SHOHOMISM: For Assessor—THOMAS A. PARISH. nomination of Rutherford in the Third district, although George] on dia Incomplete returns from the city of Snohomish, Snohom- ° & ge County Coroner. has 283 first chotce and 226 sec-| I W. Albin ran well etn oO complete pre- | ond che MeBride has 413/ ish county, show Mead running first, Cosgrove second and Returns from $1 mp i & Bob Hodge won first cho votes and 166 second | \4 011 4, Frank S. Griffith made a much better showing against | cinets third The: t Georme ? Sparling .... «2 sssee . choice . f r i ‘ se three words epitomize the story of seorge F. Vanderveer for the nomination for prosecuting at-| Wiltale Reports from the eastern part of the state, Cosgrove's home ; o han ¥ t , , 2.06 Spokane County. j ‘ 4 ais vebuke ever sdministered to a torney than was expected, but Vanderveer is nominated by 8 | Foratai pothaeadesh 2,060 | SPOKANE. Sept 8 tacomplete | Section, are to the effect that he is in the lead, indicating his of Washington xl majority. Thomas D. Page, who withdrew from the race | Cowan 1,675 from Spokane county give| nomination on combined first and second choice votes, as no 1,886 and Ankeny 592, In for congress Miles with 1,439 first is apparently ride has carried polling 2,016 and 82 ® P Bob Hodge some days ago, polled a respectable number of votes / coal-miner deputy from Black Diamond, won lidate will the 40 per cent of first choice necessary for County Engineer Thomas A. Parish is nominated by a large majority for Returns from 61 complete pre ination on first choice, according to present indications. Tepublican nomination for sh boss of King county and supposedly invincible politician Not onl) . the ring, b riff over James Agnew, po Ps James R. Morrison stands the best chance for the nomination | Clarence L. White intendent of 1 by n, defe as the count progresses pice and ve 608 first nd, The votes : County Commissioner, First District md place and gaining Returns from 103 complete pre t fight on the mty ticket is for the nomina- |cimts s a bu a t thout exception, the ring Heckingha 2.646 | { 116 have been ; The returr a neck-and-neck race be-|Hass 11308 © is 50 per cent for office v 1 the ary electic Hae i be Th ‘ nyder and S; with Cowan a close fourth be ved hose rir € who won out, because they were opposed iperior jud indicate an even break betwee pow a . H+ * eee ’ SEMANilicity of candidates, were tio feas rebuked Because candidates and the opposition, Wilson R. | Zimmerman te * " § Me preponderance of votes was heavily against them. The | Gay Boyd J. Tallmar am H. White, Judge A. W rd 7 ANKENY IN LEAD : f Prindicatic \ n Fr Mitchell Gillian Ju Geo. E. Morris have | Carrigar 2,655 | * * * » i probal ” County Commissioner Third District * * 4 T a Returns fr $1 complete * t two prec of 2 ’ . * nited 7 * i being + e re t Bo gnew is dowt * * “opeg 628 * re Brier is « sod ringster ere ory oo i * tither defes rit c wal nly Fa on * rn ‘1 * i j ma) AR kk that anoth- whe to*hernet the diets | Sees Seas mak 2 a! . . : : , In the etnct t , , se wee BELLINGHAM dey ’ Li ’ Wing { r lesprea tior ; ¢ ‘ 0 | Part 11 |complete Was der Third nd, ‘ t, 46 underveer 424 | second (By Un > Th | ew expected : 1,000 Co Page 890 By United Press.) ’ i , Pn gg a een KA “te NEW YORK, Sept. 9.—According alit at number. For this| » Returns from 81 1 ’ At Walla Walla to official returns today from. the . rd WALLA WALLA, S¢ )— | primary election held here yester ¢ to ¢ dervee €- | Otto Ca ‘ or Superior Ju Ps th ‘ , e] and r, re-\¢ 4 F Judges: From the incomplete returns which day, Governor Hughes will not have Piblicar t pre ted the ( © retu trom 20 pre-|have be eceived up to the pres |the support of Greater New York distrit, : tig County Treasurer cinet ent time, it looks a# if Ankeny in the republican convention that is } é f the ring ye mienie ‘ plete ; Lat ald ca his home county by te nominate state officers. Herbert terday P Ta Lig Parsons, chairman of the republican Gord White ni county central nmittee, today VANDERVEER PREVENTS FRAUD. ta 698 | Clemer ‘ stated thet Hughes would have 78 K Russell 4,087 | Hastle 0 out of the 187 delegates sent to the m as te used Ma 40 convention from Manhattan and the among t! County Superintendent of Schools. | jure Bronx £ ‘ les passed the |County Sup = d a ’ deturns from complete pre-| Albertson 1,065 ne vote shows that there is a Word « ecute ¢ ation |, bs Fate i str anti-Hughes sentiment in the O the p ‘ t edge in| iurrow 83 | Gilliam ) ot ! tenement and foreign quarters of the Firs: rs : ’ Stafford 1.622 Morr econd. MeRride t cor At New York, The Kings county vote GEORGE F. VANDERVEER a d t it Vander ¥ | eitton 966 | Watson pr Cosgrove has 605 first and | shows a total of more than 20 to 1/ Would be th ‘i . 1] Dicksot 43 He ; 2/226 wecond choice vote Mead | against the governor | Prosecuting Attorney. iiiineicienenientidatninien