Show REPUBLICAN RIOT AVERTED Seattle Came Very Near Being the Scene of Bloodshed Seattle Wash Sept IIn the Republican Re-publican primaries today two of the judges of election in the First ward Charles Webber and John Caldwell were arrested charged with false registration regis-tration at the instigation of the Consi dineWoolery faction and taken to the Superior court where they were admitted ad-mitted to bail in the sum of 500 each While the judges were absent from the polls Chief of Police Rogers with five policemen took charge and refused to I allow two new judges elected by the crowd to act The chief and his officers I cers were immediately placed under arrest ar-rest by Sheriff Woolery upon a warrant I I war-rant Issued by Deputy Prosecuting Attorney At-torney McBride charging obstruction of the polls On being taken before a justice the chief and four men were released on their own recognizances and going back to the polls charged on the crowd that threatened to become be-come a mob and restored t their places the judges who had just returned from the court house The ConsidineWoolery faction thereupon there-upon moved Into an improvised polling place across the street For a time i looked as if the First ward would be the scene of riot and bloodshed Labor Day Celebration At Calders park on Monday September Septem-ber 3 there will be a Labor Day celebration cele-bration A fine programme has been arranged for this occasion embracing a contest between cyclists and horsemen horse-men a sparring match prize boat rac ing swimming foot racing waltzing tugofwar etc The Famous and O N T baseball teams wH plaYa match game for a gold medal Two bands will bein attendance and the festivi evening ties will close with a grdnd ball in the |