Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1904-06-10

from Thomas Abra, both complainant:
alleging abandonment as basis for de
cree.
The Lions are planning an excursion
to Hartstein island, for next Sunday
IN launches, starting from the city
iloat at A. NJ. Lunches will be
taken, but the main "feed" will be
straw berries from the ranch OF Mr.
Cowan.
/ Harry Weatherall's pretty boat WAS
launched "Wednesday evening from
Doiiiemyer Il Nincent's yards on sec.
Ond street. She is thirty-five feet long
and seven foot beam, and will be pro-
PEELED by a l0.horse power gasoline
engine.
II. ID. Morgan, OF Snoh0mish, resi-
dent Of Olympia half century ago, is
up on a visit to really "old-time''
friends. He resided here many years
before moving to his present home, and
worked at his trade OF contractor and
builder.
While there is not a foot of land
for sale at the Dofilemyer Point ad-
ditiOn to Olympia, we are authorized
to state that locations for any and all
desirable manufacturing enterprises
will be given to projectors who mean
business.
Clarence Conant and Thomas F..
Gage, the young men on trial for arson
in burning car at Sherlock, We're
Wednesday, on motion of Prosecuting
Attorney Owings, discharged, on ac-
count of insufficient evidence to war
rant conviction.
Attorney W. F. Arnold, of Hoquiam,
who came west from Massachusetts, to
contest the Staurt will in behalf of
heirs in that State, died at Hood
River, Ore, Tuesday. 1t is said that
disappointment in losing the suit pre-
cipitated the result of his illness.
The building project Of the Y. NJ. c..
a. promoters has been indefinitely post
poned, as the response has not been
as general as it should be to warrant
the erection and equipment of a suit
able building. The committee hope to
revive the project when better condi.
tons prevail.
A small mail route is open to bids
from now till the 18th inst. II is for
carrying Uncle Sans mail bags be.
tween the Northern Pacific depot and
the Postoffice. Bert Fanshier has
performed the service, but wants to
give it up. Postmaster Cavanaugh
will receive the bids.
P. ID. Moore has an elder. berry
"bush" in his yard on Capitol Hill
with a "stock" which measures 81
inches in circumference, and several
smaller ones that vary from Z to 10
inches in diameter. This is thought
to be the largest in the State OF Wash.
ington, if not in the entire country.
st. Martins College was incorpor-
ated Wednesday, with the following
officers: Father Demetrius Juene-
mann, President: Father Justin Wetz,
Treasurer; Father Ulvic Scheffold,
Procurator, and Father Matthew Britt,
Secretary. Only stockholders who
have entered the Benedictine order OF
St. Martins Priory at Lacey are eligi-
BILE for membership.
The only matter of importance that
came before the City Council, Monday
night, was the gentle reminder (of-
fetal, be it noted) that the city was
indebted to Rose Gallamore, at the cut
figure allowed by the Supreme Court,
to the tune of 5000 and costs and
that a warrant on the current ex-
pense fund (Which is preferred war
ranD would be acceptable.
Court Capital City Foresters Of
America, elected the following officers,
at their meeting, Wednesday night !:
Worthy Chief Ranger. Guy Rathbun i;
Sub Chief Ranger, Arson Henry; Re.
cording Secretary, B. Eddy; Sen.
ior Woodward, Frank Pelan; Junior
Woodward, T. o. Coats; Senior Beadle,
Thomas Casey; Junior Beadle, Ed.
Schover, and Lecturer, w. 8. Brown.
w. NJ. Smiths Vaudeville Circus,
which performs on the vacant lot cor.
ner of Fifth and Franklin, Thursday
evening, the 10th inst, will present a
full bill Of novelties and comicalities
1t is now in its tenth year OF success
1t includes Tom Rooney, the eccentric
comedian, whose reputation extends
over the entire continent, aud fifteen
other performers all of renown. Ad.
mission is for adults % cents, and for
children Is cents.
I 1t appears that the law is no re.
spector OF persons, and that women
(unrepresented by ballot) must bow
to the laws supremacy. An instance
is afforded by the complaint made
Tuesday, against Miss Leroy, who rode
her bicycle on the sidewalk. AL.
though she ia a niece OF Father Kus.
tiers, and did the act without the
/ slightest knowledge that she was in.
vading the sacred precincts guarded az
traps to catch $1,000 damage suits, she
was fined S. for the act.
The people of Woodland have voted
rs to 81 against the establishment OIL
u saloon at that place, 60 the applica
ton will doubtless be refused. A
spirited contest was waged Monday. in
which the district and high school and
St. Martins College opposed the Ii
cense, while the saloon advocates
worked quite As actively. The school
directors acted as judges of election
and it was conducted with sufficien,
formality to arrive at free expression
of opinion upon the matter at issue.
A temporary suspension of worl
at Doffiemyer's Point has been or
dered, owing to q failure OF report o.
operations so fer and estimates for the
future to reach the promoters of thu
work in Chicago. A few men remain
at work TO finish up the wharf, and il
is not thought that the lay-off of tn,
remainder of the force will be more
than for few days. 1t is to avoid tn,
necessity that may ensue for suspen'
sion of the rule Of prompt pay thai
the step has been decided upon.
The delay of the porch column fac
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