Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1906-09-28


Charles r. Hubbard, Labor Com
fell while descending the
stairs OF his home in this city, sun
lay morning, sustaining severe sprains
and bruises.
Two OF our street cars colliied Sun
day morning at Ninth street, destroy
ing the platforms of both cars. The
accident was due to slippery condition
of the track.
Olympia young people who left
Monday to attend the State University
were as follows: Grover Adair, VIM.
Hit, Leo Jones, Harold Ollie, Preston
Uhler. Lloyd O'Brien, Ellsworth Nor.
gan, Misses Flora Taylor and Grace
Egbert.
Chester Crangle, OF Nebraska, is on
a visit to Olympia. The young man
WAS school mate of Miss Grace Stark,
OF this city, when she lived in that
State, and was agreeably surprised
when he called at her painting studio
Tuesday.
Miss Rena O'Bannon and her broth.
er, Eddie, are located in Los Angeles,
Cal. where the young lady has a posi-
ton in the telephone Office. The
change OF residence from Olympia was
made principally on account of the
health OF the young man.
John Saunders, q resident of East
side, whose logging camp is located on
McAllister Creek, near Sherlock, was
in town during the early part of the
week. Mr.. Saunders is too busy to
give much time to politics. Men OF
his class create wealth for others to
enjoy.
Judge Chapman, in the accounting
suit of Robinson against hoffman,
held that tender of a given amount
of money must be unconditional and
without qualification; that such ten.
der cannot be legally made coupled by
a demand for receipt in full of all
claims.
An effort was made to burglarize
Mills & Cowles' hardware store, Sun
day night. An entrance was effected
through a shed in the rear. Nothing
was taken, Mr.. Mills, who had left the
store at s 80 P. NJ. returning about an
hour later, disturbing the providers in
their nefarious work.
Francis Graves, who was killed by a
street-car in Seattle, last week, was q
former resident of this city. He moved
to that place several years ago, and at
the time of his death was creeping
over a trestle at Ravenna Park when
the car struck him. When seen it was
too late to stop the car. He was IS
years of age.
w. E. Robinson, q native of New
York, aged IS years, veteran of the
Civil war, died at Sherlock Sunday,
after an illness of only q few hours.
He had been a resident OF this county
about eight years. Funeral services
we're held Tuesday afternoon, con-
Quoted by Rev. w. S. Crockett OF the
Christian church.
The case of Wall vs. Wall, q divorce
suit. came up for hearing in the Su.
perior Court last Monday. on motion
of defendant to quash the service OF
the summons in Tacoma. The mo.
ton was denied. The defendant en-.
tered her appearance and asked for q
change OF the place of trial to Pierce
county wherein she claims to reside.
Residents of Eastside have organ.
lied telephone company of their owl
for service of the neighborhood EN-.
braced in the "Piety Hill District"
They will start out, however. with the
unfortunate figure of 13. that being the
number subscribed that have effected
q beginning with M. D. Abbott as
President and s. H. Westover Score.
tary.
The South Bay Socialist Choir furn-
ished some good music At Rabeck's
hall last Saturday afternoon. Miss
Frances Sylvester presided at the
organ. She was ably assisted by her
sister, Eunice, Miss Smith, q teacher
in our public schools. Mr.. Warner and
others. The cong about Rockefeller
and the trusts possessed some unique
features.
James Mitten died OF dropsy at the
hospital, Saturday afternoon. He was
once prominent log ger in this county
but broken leg finally compelled it,
amputation, since which time be bad
abandoned that occupation. He then
engaged for a time in the saloon bust
ness at Little Rock. He Was abou,
So years Of age. The funeral was held
Tuesday.
Mrs. Alice L. Money, OF Westside,
died suddenly. Monday. while on her
way to Mud Bay, to visit friends
Death was the result of heart disease,
Of which she had been afflicted fol-
some time. The funeral services were
conducted by Rev. w. s. Crockett in
the Christian church, Tuesday, and
interment was made in Forest GENE.
terry east of this city.
The executors of James r. Bolton,
deceased, have purchased . monu.
ment from Clarence ]. Roberts which
will be placed on the site OF the grave
of deceased in the I. o. 0. F. GENE.
terry. Under the will left by Mr.. Boil.
ton this matter was left wholly to the
discretion of the executors, Dr.. r. NJ
Hayes and Mr.. Byron Millett, who
believe in patronizing home industry
The Supreme Court in a case on
appeal from King county, has held
that school district real estate is liable
to local assessments for street improve
ments in the same manner a. individ.
ual holdings. Suppose the district
should decline to pay the assessment
and the holder OF the certificate OF de-
linquency should foreclose and bid in
the property at the sale; further comp
locations might arise.
John Berkshire, manager OF The
Mitchell Hotel, has leased the Nc
Kenney building, and will convert il
into . first.class hotel, and adapt il
specially for the comfort OF the legis'
lative assembly, who need considerable