Salt Lake Tribune | 1909-01-05 | Page 11 | Governor-Elect of Washington is Ill

GOVERNOR-ELECT OF WASHINGTON IS ILL' OLYMPIA. Wash.. Jan. -i In the event (bat Gov.-elect S. G. Cosgrove, who ls 111 at Paso Robles hot springs, Cal., will not be strong enough to leave there In tlmo to reach this city January 13, tho legal dato for his Inauguration, the legislature legis-lature will be asked to authorize the sua. pension of executive business In the governor's gov-ernor's office until the supreme court can pass upon an application for a writ of quo warranto to determine who 13 acting governor during Cosgrove's absence. Under an agreement with Llout.-Gov Hay and Gov. Mead. Howard CoKgrove, a son of tho governor-elect, will be appointed appoint-ed secretary to the governor In the event that either Mead or Hay Is acting governor, gover-nor, and will practically dlctato the policy of the acting executive until his father's return. The contemplated suit Is to be a friendly one.