Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1906-08-31

harvest recompenses. Never pull down
your sign while you expect to do
business.
A school OF instruction for laundry
girls is to be established in Chicago.
The School of Domestic Arts and
Sciences, established in that city q
year and a half ago by a number of
philanthropic women, is to bring
about the innovation, and the laun.
dry school is to be department of
this institution. Miss Isabel Bullard,
head of the school, says that washing
is just as much of an art as making
pie or baking bread, "and as for
ironing. that is a fine art"
{" In view of the fact that the Republi.
can party is the only one that has ever
attempted to regulate the trusts it would
seem little strange if Republican
paper should accuse the party itself of
being trust, but it has often occurred
to us that the Republican party has all
along given the Democratic party Just
enough encouragement to keep it alive
ior lear ii a stronger party would take its
place 1t should 60 out OF existence. ."-Er.
This is really refreshing news, when
one considers to which party the
trusts contribute campaign funds. 1t
was Cortelyou, Chairman Of. the Re.
publican National Committee, who
was caught with the money belonging
to the policy holders of the life insur.
auce companies.
He was too modest to be a success.
ful lover. and he had let forty years of
his life 60 by without ever coming to
an emotional point. He was in love
with fair being of suitable age, but
he would not tell her so, and though
she knew it she could not very we'll
give him hint on the situation. She
was willing, because she had arrived
at that time of life when q woman is
not nearly so hard to please as she
might have been at some other time,
but he was stupid, and went away
without word. He was gone long
time, and when be came back to Olym-
pia he found her still ready. "I have
como back after many years." he said
to her, as he took her hand in greet.
ing. She had learned something in
the years since she had seen him last.
Well, for goodness sake, Edward"
she exclaimed fervidly, "why, don't
you take them? I'm thirty-6ve now.
How many more years do you want"
Then q great light shone upon him,
and hc did not wait for any more.
There is q grim comedy even in the
tragedies OF life. 1t seems that the
explosion in the Thaw case came
about through the antics of bevy OF
chorus girls. They called at the Office
OF White, and finding that he was not
in, they left q note signed Evelyn
Nesbit Thaw, saying that she had
called and was disappointed at finding
he was absent. Mrs. Thaw was not OF
the party, but the chorus girls be-
longed to the old-time show and were
we'll acquainted with her, and they
perpetrated this joke in mere giddiness
Of soul. When Stanford White came
in and saw the note, he at once sent .
basket OF flowers 10 Mrs. Thaw's hotel
with note, expressing his deep regret
that he was not in when she called.
The flowers came in her absence and
Thaw received them. Believing that
his wife had resumed her relations
with White, he was infuriated to mad.
ness, and in this mood, meeting him
that night in the roof garden, he
walked up behind him and killed him.
This evidence is to be adduced in the
trial.