Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1910-02-18


times and the Temperature rather
low for comfort.
Mrs William Billings has sold her
lot ami three buildings thereon, cor
ner of Third and Franklin streets to
red " Stocking. for = .001, who
VIII continue torrent lhem To present
ana prospective tenants.
Rev. J. ". Orrick. of the First
Christian Church: preached Il ser
mon last Sunday night against the
r'd-lGht district, and urging that
dancing be restrained as u 50, ial
junction in the high schools.
/ r. ID. Cowan, the new member Of
the State Board of Control. was
united in marriage on the evening
OF the llth inst. to Mrs. katherine
'. Watson, Judge Chadwick of the
Snprcme Court officiating.
a Mems Club has been organized
under the auspices OF the Congrega-
tlon;.l Society Of Olympia. The mem
hers propose to hold meetings at
righteousness viii be discussed.
AT the receivers sale of the Own
pa Gas Works. at the court house.
Tuesday, Henry II. Hyde, represent
ing the Tacoma Gas Company, bii in
the plant for >55, 900 The new own
erS propose to extend the mains.
Stat. l.
kane. is reported seriously i'll at his
home in that city. He was suddenly
taken i'll Wednesday night Of last
week. after eating a light luncheon,
and for several days doctors were in
! constant attendance.
Bob Swan has returned from St.
Martins Hot Springs, where he
went to get relief from rheumatism.
He came back improved. These
springs are located fifty miles from
Vancouver. Wash, and are owned
and conducted by Indians.
Somebody left the closet faucets
open at Olympia theatcr, Tuesday
night and flooded the floors above
and underneath, running the plaster
of the ceiling. The falling plaster
likewise damaged q show case and
contents in the store below.
Miss Anna tlavel Van Eaton and
Guy +. Van Eaton, were united in
marriage, Monday afternoon, at the
home of the bride on Union street.
Rev. Il. X. MesSiaS, of St. John s
church officiating. They will make
their home in Leahy, Douglas county.
1t seems that the Hamilton trial is
not settled after all. the principal
and his attorneys refusing to pay the
filing fee of So for dismissal of appeal
to the Supreme Court. Unless the re-
quirement is complied with a trial on
second charge may begin tomorrow.
Erwin NJ. Young was recently seen
on our streets. He came here to
visit with his mother and family.
MIR. Young is now located at Rainier,
Oregon, at which thriving village he
is engaged in the jewelry business,
and according to reports is doing
well.
Mrs. Clara Lasityr Allen has &C.
cepted the offer as pianist at the
opera house during the entertain
mentS furnished by the Swaine COM
pany. Mrs. Allen is proficient in
her calling, and the STANDARD is
glad to notice her services are ap-
preciated.
Judge Mitchell announced from
the bench last Monday that he would
not take up the hearings on the mo-
tion docket of the Superior Court on
account of the jury session. The
Judge appreciates the fact these jury
sessions are expensive to the Thurs
ton county taxpayers.
And now it is proposed to send
out the children to make house to
house appeal for collecting dollar do
nations to the $4,000 Y. NJ. C. A.
subscription fund. The club organ
lied for that object declare that they
are disappointed but not discour-
aged over results so far.
The young Mems Commercial Club
of this city have secured permanent
quarters in the old Odd Fellows hall,
late FOresters' building, on Washing
ton street between Fourth and Fifth.
and met for the first time in it
Wednesday evening. 1t is being re-
papered and thoroughly adapted for
its new use.
1t is now claimed by the Tpiins
that Coil, Of Aberdeen, held on a
charge of murder in the Aberdeen
Jail. and suspected of completely with
many others; like Hamilton, is "a
model prisoner" of the kind of cut
Threats who sometimes on conviction,
receive bouquets of flowers from i'm
pressional women.
The Supreme Court. by divided
vote. however. has affirmed judg-
ment of the Superior Court for So
900 damages against the Walla Walla
Traction Company, for injuries sus-
tanned by w. III. Kincaid falling
from a water wagon, while driving
across the company's tracks which
were in defective condition.
Zoe Kincaid, of Seattle, is pub
Usher of a Japan magazine. She
seems to have got the incentive
from being afforded course as
teacher of English in the Meigi Uni
versity of Tokyo. She appears to be
imbued with the Seattle idea of an
utilization of, if not absorption of.
the yellOw-pest of this country.
After a prolonged illness of q
complication of inaammatory rheuma-
tism and Bright's disease, Mrs. Wal
ter W. Lathrop died at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. H.
Phipps, yesterday morning. She
was 20 years of age. The funeral
will be held Sunday at noon from
the Phipps home, East Fourth street.
The City Council has taken the