Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1909-07-02

this country from Missouri.
Miss I.angridge and Miss Frances
I. Sylvester are in Seattle attend
ny the Equal Suffrage Convention
lnrid-nta'ly the young ladies vii,
tah"a look at the rNpo>ition.
Rev. y. q. Sawin. former pastor
OF the Baptist church, now in charge
OF congregation at Reno, Nevada.
is IN this city and viii conduct SER
wees here, morning and evening.
Mrs Inhn 7 Atii-- tti47ll y. Mr., =. " y III.
Weller visited Kent as delegates at "A
session Of the Women Of Woodcraft.
In" former on her return stopped at
Tacoma with friends tor Il fcw days.
Gov. Hay has ISSUED a proclama-
tlon declaring Monday a legal holi-
DAY. That settles il. of course. How
NEE II is To have an executive who
can even move our national holiday.
The first bill passed by the Legis-
lature at the present special session,
WA, one appropriating $io.oo0 for
salary. pr d,cm and other expenses
OF course, it was not expected that
1t would be forgotten.
The Senate has decided by a vote
of % to II to adjourn to August
llth, and that $40. 900 will be re-
qufcd 10 begin investigation Of the
20 indictments presented by the
House for Impeachment of Schively.
! The work of rcmodring the kneel-
and hotel bar has been concluded.
and Il portion of the partition that
separated the barber shop from the
bar has been removed so as to expose
/ the bar to view of passing pedestrians.
y. VI. Johnson has begun suit in
the Superior Court from her hus-
band, l.. W. Johnson. She alleges,
among other things in her complaint
that defendant objected to her sing
ing in the choir at the Baptist church.
Joe McCarrogher writes from Ne
vada where he is at work, that there
is no post Office within ten miles.
Mr.. McCarrogher has friends here
who are interested in his welfare and
who would like to have him return tC
our midst.
In consequence of the present i'm
paSsable condition of the streets
from paving operations, Chief ROg
ers forbids the use of crackers and
other fireworks in the business part
of the city on this week and tn,
week of the 4th
Miss Jessie Whiteside. and hen
aunt. Miss Whitesd,, who is on ;
visit to her relatives here. left Sun
day for Tacoma, Seattle and Other
places intermediate. and to tarrN
awhile at the A-Y. p. exposition be
fore their return.
The many friends of J. W. Quick
the paper hanger, will be glad t.
learn that he is able to be out on tn,
streets, after having been confined
for several months at his home witt
paralysis which has seriously be
numbed his right side.
Mrs. Carrie Hubbard, wife of tn,
Labor Commissioner, has purchased
the James Mcintosh residence, or
Seventeenth street West of Main
The consideration in not named il
in the deed, but supposed to hav,
been something like $500.
Jack Bailey, an aged logger, wht
had become Respondent from hare
luck and intemperance, and had
made three previous attempts on hi.
life, was found floating in the bay
Sunday evening. He had evidently
been dead a week or ten days
Mrs Peter Mcfarland, who ha
been quite i'll at her home on Eas
Sixth street for several weeks, ac
cording to reports, is gradually re
gaining her health, which will b
r pleasant news to her numerou
5 friends in Olympia and elsewhere.
I The Supreme Court has decide,
that County Treasurer or his dep
! uty cannot legally sell delinquen
= taX-titles to themselves, which wOul
invalidate doubtless the purchase {
such titles by County Commissioner
as well, which has been attempted j
9 this county.
S The Superior Judge of Walla Wall
hos been placed under arrest by tn
E Prosecuting Attorney for failure t
= wear the gown prescribed by Law
under section Is of the criminal cod
providing for penalty when publ
officers fail to discharge the dutie
: provided by law.
The body OF Mrs. Sarah S. Orr,
Tacoma, who died this week, wife
James Orr, and mother of Charles |
s Orr and Mrs. Leonard. was receive
l. by the noon train Wednesday, f(
n burial here, and the funeral rit,
were held at the Whiteside parlo
q at 2 20 the same afternoon.
II Miss Edna Eugenia Robertson,
II this city and Arthur W. Larsen,
North Yakima, were united in ma
i, riage, at the residence of the bride
Y sister, Mrs. George II. Funk, {
g Eastside, Wednesday. The ceremor
was performed by Judge Stephen
. Chadwick. of the Supreme Court.
&c Thomas Sullivan, the prisoner wi
v escaped from the county Jail, aft
having been sentenced to an ind
II terminate term in the penitentiar
=. for burglary, few weeks ago, w
,. arrested for other violations of la
y at Kalispel, Mont, has been taxi
to Walla Walla and placed in Il
O. penitentiary.
~ Already the troubles begin in Il
o. change to city forms. A water phi
has bursted under the new concre
oe sub-base for a pavement, at the &C
Vi ner of Main and Third, and conside
nc able of the work will have to be to
y. up and done over. A pipe in fro
u of the capitol has broken three tim
also, since grading began.
a The health of Mrs B. +. Ruth
hat - ,,.,n La :.