Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1893-05-05
STILL \DECIDED.
IMPORTANT MATTERS THE PEO-
PIE WANT SETTLED

ihpOR ANT MATTERS THE PEO-
PIE WANT SETTLED
I'It over IuI Next Meeting OBJ
scene rnp"rs Must Not BE CIrCu-
lated biCy'I,s Prohibited From
80 81 Sidewalks HOutinc BusI-
ness.
Ih" city Council, nj it, meeting
'-' Wtl'. r,m,d TO be- exceedingly
.a'A o. erAprie tie important husi-
u'.. I- ;t'-It,ru, hr:orc 1t.
N..n "-h he matter uf right-of-way
.. tnr.I trackage has hccn under
... oI--..u = month, aud What can and
US ..' tu not Toe done, has beer. quite
.,ti. SIS a-cortaiucd. more time was
D., .,-l'.i IN which To- make r. port.
Nul although it seems quite as
..al l- that > and max, that there
"a SOFT map IN the p.npOsitiun oil
seymour. Barto n Co. To purchase"
'..V I''r work., more time was like
N... '.4tuG'd for II report on that
w.ftt II seems quite plain to those
vl. .t., figured, that II that PROPOSE
uun o. accepted, the great hobby OF
in' Council lower rates, will have to
Do. abandoned for the next quarter of a
,,utuil Al least.
Ou motion, the Bowers Dredger Co.
N,t' -,intod the use of Second street,
h'lN,'u Nam and Columbia, for con-
-tru,uou ul puntoons.
Ordinances making it an oliense to
-rll ur circulate the seattle Merrury,
i'' spokane NHm'idy Sun, or any
other ,hsc,u II" rul LEGATIONS in Olympia
81. passed. ~ was also an ordinance
ir.'hhitius the use Of bicycles or other
wheels on the sidewalks of Fourth
street or Main street. There were no
/ discussions and the meeting was short
lu duration.
he report Of the Committee on
WAYS and Means. recommending that
az ur,linanc" he drawn fixing the sal
larry at the City Treasurer q. :. Dob
hn-l, At 500 per month. was adopted.
lhr city Engineer was instructed
&, make the necessary surveys for the
'.tlhshmcnt of road along the
N,-t-rdr, Ia he known as West Bay
Ia>cuuc The avenue will extend from
west Fourth street to the Westside
mill
i A. the last meeting of the Council,
lt,v. Father Classcns entered a pro.
f ter against the Council vacating
/ \iuih street from Water to Columbia
streets The protest WAS referred TO
i the Committee on Streets, Wharves
and Bridges. which reported that the
street had been vacated 10y an ordi-
uau." passed December, 1880.
/ lilli- II George ! Smith for 5000
e. l. Shoccrait S2L3j, Olympia Light
Is Power Company $57l.72, and the
pay uull amounting TO 1922 20, were
Iori,rcd paid The bills of the German
/ Bakery for 81. and +. =. Horton for
/ : -. were not allowed.
petition Of Mrs +. l.. Bethel, for
th' s.tting Of grade stakes was referred
! 90 the street committee.
The report of the City Marshal
shows collections amounting to 81 500
j fu liquor license and other licenses
amounting tn So &c.
The committee on licenses recon-.
u'ulrl that licenses he granted to
Frank Dickinson, MAY & Mitten and
lo-rrh sanford. but the City Attorney
t,lu-'d 81 approve the bonds for the
f'rpu that the bonds did not show
TINT the -urctics were worth the
amount ol the bonds, above the ex-
, cmptious.
\ llD CoNTKACT.-The trustees OF
1 the ~'rilaroum insane asylum have let
i the contract for the construction OF
two additi"ul wings To that institll.
liun at a 'n-t nf SJS,0N0. In addition
tn the wings thcre will be kitchen,
the cost of whirh will hc included in
the contract pricc. &c. Lillis, of Ia
i cuna. - the contractor, who was
aWardcd the contract. The work
must hc completed 10y next October.
About 100 men will be- needed To com.
plrlc everything within that time.
MIR iilll- will he obliged To furnish
"a ~ .un bond and will sign the con-
/ tract GO morrow in Tacoma. lie ex-
poets Ia begin the transportation OF
/ material ~ soon as all the details of
/ the contract have been arranged. In
addition "a the construction of these
additions 90 the main building, the
drainage of the grounds will he greatly
improved. all the waste being carried
down into the bay. After these addi-
! tions have been completed the asylum
will be- able TO accommodate over 7OO
patients. There are $50 patients there
/ now.
LARRY. TIE LoED."-It is with
pleasure We inform our readers that
next Thursday evening they will again
have nm opportunity of seeing their
old iavorite. X. +. Graham, at the
j Olympia Theater. IL is some time
since We last saw his inimitable I'M
pcrsona,ion Of that very pleasing char
actcf. General Knickerbocker," in
The Little Tycoon" Although
many months have gone by, very
! few ul us fail To remember his :" |
Cawn't DO II, You Know" which he
Was compelled to sing over and
over again. In his new musical
comedy. which he presents this time
for our Judgment, Mr.. Graham, it is
said. has character which suits his
peculiar talents to perfection. His
Larry" ia that of light-hearted, joke
loving lrishman, not Of the kind 80
often introduced, but jolly-good ma.
turcd son 81 Erin. Mr.. III. Greenwall
has surrounded him with an excellent
company. each Of whom have an ex-
lent opportunity Of showing their tai.
cnts ~ comedians. The musical
numbers are bright and catchy, several
of them having already become pop.
ular.
TmR FIRE About one o'clock Sat
utday morning, an alarm of fire was
turned IN from Station 43, corner
Main and Third streets, and soon after
wards glare in the direction of Long
bridge indicated that il was by no
means false alarm. BY the time the
alarm was given, the flames had
gained considerable headway, and the
feed store Of Wilson Bros. seemed to
be- doomed to inevitable destruction,
with all its contents. The adjoining
building, occupied rs plumbers
establishment, was also in iminent
danger. aud the stock was removed, in
II somewhat damaged condition from
watcr The buildings were owned by