Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1907-07-05

, Miss Edna Wiseman and Elm'
4. PcaSo. prominent young poop
. uf Gull Uarhnr. also Charles Radtt
of Carhunado and Miss Ina Layna
Of this city. were among III" numr
Gus MARRIAGES which took place til
week.
Last Sunday Mrs ChaS. II. Mors
and Mrs. ChaS =. Eel came over !
olympia from Tacoma /" spend I"
, hours visiting with their sister, Mr.
Byron Nillrtt. returning 70 ia" Cl'
of Destiny on the steamer Grey
hound al : L. VI.
X. p. Shorcraft. an old and prom
in"nt resident Of this place. and Mrs
Ella Clark Mcdonald. of MiS>On;
Montana. were married in the latte
city. on Sunday. the % ult. The
arrived at their future home. oiynl
pia, last Friday.
George Glib lbs and wife, of Ne'
kamilchir. were on visit to on
city this week. Mr.. Gibbs cooked
for f.. T. Young many years ago
when Young's Hotel was noted 10
the excellence of its meals. He nov
owns valuable oyster beds near In
home.
There will be Silver medal Con
test 1T the Christian Church. corner
of Eighth and Franklin streets. mex
Monday evening. The contestant:
are JOY Crockett. Harold Mcnamara
Maudc Yclvcrton, Ida Dwycr. Haze
.Ainsworth. Marion liaycox and Ar
villa Scott.
\. W. Holmes of this city. and
Miss Nellie Lois Benson, of Los
Angeles. were married in this city
Saturday evening. Rev. A. b. Eddy
of Seattle. performed the ceremony.
This happy couple are the leading
exhorters at the Christian Mission in
this city.
There is Il practice which is be
coming quite common in this county,
of naming Il smaller consideration in
deeds of conveyance than the amount
actually received. Purchasers be-
lieving that by pursuing this policy
it will decrease the valuations of real
estate holdings for the purposes OF
taxation.
Gov. Mead has re-appOinted John
LaCrOnc, Chaplain of the Peniten-
tiary; John w. Arrasmith and VIM.
II. Reed members of the State Grain
Commission, and has appointed Il. c.
McCrosky, of Garfield, Il member OF
the same Commission, to succeed
David p. Anderson, of Rosalia, who
died last month.
The following officers were in
stalled by the Women of WOOdcraft
Tuesday night: Guardian Neighbor,
Mrs. Belle Hagar; Past Guardian
Ncighbor, Mrs. F.. F.. Grimm; Magic
ian, Mrs. j. II. Lasityr; Attendant,
Mrs. VIM. Scofield; Inner Sentinel,
Mrs. Carrie HOpp, and Outer Senti-
mel, Mrs. Anna Klam.
One divorce was granted this week
to Fay r. West, from her husband
whose name is Dennis. She gets
custody of the daughter and costs
and disbursements of suit. Two
were started, one by Nellie G. Horst
VS.. j. H. Horst and another by
Theresa S. Norton VS.. ChaS. NJ. Nor
ton. Neglect, cruelty and nOn-sup-
port are alleged as causes.
John Mays, of Lacey, has been APP
pointed deputy Fire Warden for this
county, and the Recorder smacks its
lips unctuously in announcing that
" He is a well-known Republican. ="
AS the per diem was reduced from 81
to 50, by the late lamented Legisla-
ture, it looks as if it may be the
habit of that paper to return thanks
for little favOrs and benedictiOns for
big ones.
Olympia Typographical Union No.
AZ, elected officers at their last regu-
lar meeting, as follows: President,
F. L. Satterlee; Vice-President, c.
E. Dyke; Secretary treasurer, Geo.
w. Hopp; Sergeant-at-Arms, Charles
Murphy; members of executive COM
mittee, Floyd Howard and Charles
Gillette; delegates to the Trades
Council, Wendell Williston, A. w.
Brown and +. L. Satterlee.
w. Hepp, who resides in Hays dis
trict, near Tumwater, was placed
under arrest yesterday, on a charge
of assault and battery, in which his
father, mother and sister were vic
tins. 1t is said that trouble arose
over money matters, but conflicting
stories are told by the parties. Pro-
baby the truth will be developed in
the police court to-day. Hepp is an
employee of the Chambers market.
City Attorney Bigelow, very prop
erly we think, refuses to have fur
Their applications for compromises of
street improvement taxes showed off
upon himself to decide. He declares
that his action hereafter on such
matters will be to make vigorous
attempt to collect. So oil requests
for cancellation, rebate or refund re-
ferred to him, will be considered as
burial of the petition beyond the hope
of resurrection.
G. E. Thomas, who conducted q
bakery in the theater, some months
ago, sold out and returned to Cali
fornia, has come back to re-engage in
the same business. He has rented
the store-room in the Bowling build
ing, corner of Fifth and Washington
streets, next to the tea store, which
is being fitted up for the business.
The Bowling billiard and ten-pin re-
sort is numbered among things of
the past.
The Olympia Light and Power Co.
have won out in the final round for
condemnatory rights to Lawrence
Lake, as a restraining reservoir to
augment the flow of the Deschuttes
river in Summer, when the water is
too low for operation Of the light and
railway service. 1t only remains
now for q jury to estimate the value
of the land required for the purpose.
This is the decision of the Supreme
Court on q review of the case.
Paul and Mrs. Dethlefsen have re-
turned from their trip to Germany,
and declare that with the aid even of