Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1910-10-07

vi useful articles VIII be sold.
Harry L. Root and Miss Ada Rnt-
ledge, of Little Rock, We're united in
marriage Saturday by Rev. r. Nj.
Hayes, at the manse on Franklin
street, and Immediately left on a
wedding trip down the Sound.
If the rainy season continues very
long the city may be mulcted in dam
ages for flooding private property
near Sixth and Boundary streets.
An imprOvised storm drain may be-
come necessary to avoid damage
The State has instituted proceed
ings against the Citizens Fire AS
ISOLATION and the Live Stock lnsur-
ance Company. in the Superior Court
OF King county. on the ground Of in
sovency. Receivers are appointed.
The Jewish New year-or Rosh
Observation-Disclosures Monday evening
and continued twenty-four hours, till
Tuesday evening, during which time
the Hebrew population abstained
from business. This is the year 5671
in the Jewish Calendar.
William Cook of the Columbia
House, has leased the entire upper
floor Of the Lemon building, nearing
completion on the southeast corner
of Fourth and Franklin streets, for
a lodging house The lease runs for
six years at 800 per month.
Judge Mitchell has denied a new
trial in the case of Karney SANDER
case, in which Mrs. Elsie Warren
sues her brother Willard. for SANDER
in which judgement for 50, 900 was
awarded. The suit will. it is said. be
carried to the Supreme Court.
Our neighbor, Otto Breager. has
been frequently mentioned for coun-
Gilman from the Second Ward. He
is thoroughly capable and would
dOubtlessly be as efficient as he was
in the Office of the Chief of Police in
which he made most enviable record.
Donnally. a Little Rock merchant.
is suing the county for sum of 5000.
for groceries supplied to a number of
Little Rock family, while under quar-
antine by the county for prevalence
OF smallpox. Judge Mason Irwin
has decided the county is not re-
spOnsible.
c. E. Philbrick, contractor in
School District No. 36, was tried on
a charge If having broken the eight
hour labor law, before Justice Rhodes
of South Bend, Tuesday afternoon,
and on entering plea of guilty. was
fined the minimum penalty of $25
and costs.
l. The city tax levy is 18l mills, the
same as last year, made by the Coun-
Gil Monday night. Nobody was pres
ent to protest, although it is prob
able that the welkin will ring"
with grOans when tax-paying time
comes. This is the ordinary "Olym-
pia style"
| A County Teachers Institute will
be held in the high school building,
this city, on the 10Th to the 2lst
inst. inclusive. The session will last
three days, but the term will continue
two additional days to be spent visit
ing schools for practical instruction
in modes OF teaching.
i The Northern Pacific Railway has
been ordered by the Railroad Com
mission to put on more brakemen on
16 of its main and branch lines, to
cOnduce to the public safety in emerg-
encies likely to happen. 1t has been
operating its largest and heaviest
trains with single brakemen.
MIR. and Mrs. John Gleanham have
bought the lodging-house OF eleven
rooms in Mitchell building, corner OF
Main and Third streets, and are now
in charge of the same. They have had
long experience in this community in
that line of business and will doubt
less make a success of the venture.
! The Port Townsend Southern
branch of the Northern Pacific Rail
way has again discontinued its $50
train making it impossible by rail to
connect with the Portland or South
Bend trains. But thanks to the en-
terprise OF our citizens we have a line
of autos leaving here daily at $50
p. NJ.
What is the push behind the last
hurry-up proposition to improve
East Bay avenue while the season of
inclement weather is upon us? II
the move is q wise one it will
not spoil to wait a spell, otherwise
it ought to be sQuelched. Is some
body planning job for Mills Broth.
ers?
i The Secretary, Auditor and Treas
urer OF State are cOnvassing the vote
cast at the primary for State Sena-
tor. All returns are in except those
of Grant. Okanogan. Skagit and
Adams counties. The Auditors of
these counties have been notified and
doubtless the returns will soon be
furnished.
i An interesting object suggested by
the late w C. 7. U. Convention of
Western Washington is to erect q
memorial fountain to the memory of
Mrs Emma E. Page, who for years
was one OF the most prominent and
active members of that order. It
will probably be erected in the Capt.
tol Square.
John G. Morris, for many years
Justice of the Peace at Grand Mound,
died yesterday, after a week s illness
from inflammation of the bladder, at
the age of IS years. He came to
this country in 1890. from the Sand
wich Islands; was an Englishman by
birth. He is survived by daughter,
four brothers and sister,
Judge Mitchell. In order to pass a
righteous judgment on the conten-
ton between E. E. French who has
sought to enjoin building the Mes
EQUALLY State aid road across his land,
Monday adjourned court till this
morning, to make personal exami-
nation of the premises, to decide sew
eral points of adverse contention.
Last Saturday a big touring auto
mobile, owned by w. H. Sanborn,
caught fire at Hallway Park, near