Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1910-06-17

How criminal trials do pile up the
costs against the county! If facts
and figures in this connection were
brought before the public. there
would be some squirining among
taxpayers. 1t may be that if the
facts are kept in The background
interested parties will be spared IN
pleasant CONCENTRATIONS.
The new grade "a, the intersection
of Boundary and Sixth streets, pro-
posed and submitted by the City
Engineer, is said to be about four
feet higher than the former grade
If Sixth street shall be improved
east of Central, it is said there may
be had sufficient earth to raise the
grade to seven feet at that point.
Tumwater is again in 4 deadlock
over peace officer now being with
. out that man with star. The COun-
Gil refuses to confirm VIM. II. Lowell
appointment of the Mayor, who has
been acting temporarily under au-
thority of a deputy for Sheriff Gas
ton, but now that service has been
revoked.
The Olympia Brewing Company is
making shipments of their dried
brewers grains to Tacoma. On ac-
count of the grains here being dried
much more than is usually the case,
the Tacoma dairymen, who are large
users of this class of material, prefer
the local brewery's product to that
of others.
i Mrs. Emma E. Page was reelected
President of the Thurston County w.
C. T. U. last week. The other Of
fcers elected were: Vice President,
Mrs. Charlotte Van Eaton; Core
spending Secretary, Mrs. Mary Nc
Clelland; Recording Secretary. Mrs.
C. Page; Assistant Recording Secre-
tary, Mrs. Emily Hoag; Treasurer,
Mrs. Scott.
About $50 guests from Puyallup.
both ladies and gentlemen will arrive
to- day by the Greyhound at ] clock,
and be received and entertained by
the Commercial, the WOman's and
the Eenati Clubs. Arrangements
have been made for showing them
around" by auto, and visiting vari-
Gus points of interest. They will de-
part about 5 o'clock by the Multi
nOmah.
Under direction of NJ. O'Connor.
local dealer in Eastman Kodak sup
plies of Rochester, N. Y. demon
stration of the uses of the kodak and
various print-papers and other sup
plies used in photography, will be
given in Eagles hall on Tuesday and
Thursday, OF July 9th and 7th, abso-
lutely free. with q programme after
noon and evening, during the stay OF
the artists and experts.
Aaron Newell, late principal of the
Aberdeen schools, has accepted po-
sition in the line of his vocation, at
Seattle, for the ensuing school year.
Mrs. Pearl Smith Newell, his estima-
BILE wife. expects soon to make a
short visit with her parents, who re-
siGe few miles south Of this city.
Her accomplishments asa teacher
and vocalist are remembered and ap-
preoiated by many friends In this
community.
Mrs. Isabel Amber Gilman. the
efficient school teacher at Lacey and
q woman Of affairs, left Olympia last
Tuesday, for Seattle. to engage in
the insurance business and practice
of law. Mrs. Gilman was the origin
ator of the Woman's Educational
Club movement in Thurston county.
She is q lady of culture with good
Executive ability. and meets with
success in the achievement of salts
factory results in her undertakings.
Thomas w. Passmore, of the Or.
lent saloon. was arrested Saturday
afternoon, on Geographic warrant
from the Sheriff of St. Anthony,
Idaho. charging him with forgery,
A special session of the court was
held Sunday afternoon to determine
the habeas corpus proceedings at once
instituted by the defendant to show
ipsuf{loiency OF the information tt
deprive him OF his liberty without
due process of law. The writ was no,
granted.
1 Charles Ward, better known tt
old Olympians as Jack" Ward. dice
|suddenly at his home, near Rainier
Saturday, at the age of u years
| He had been q resident Of this county
lsince 1861, coming here from England
| He is survived by wife and two
sons, Charlie and Michael, and tire,
step-children. William, John and Mrs
Nellie Eddy. The funeral was helG
| Monday afternoon from Sticxlin' I
chapel and interlnent made in Ma
sonic cemetery.
n King county refused to pay the ex
lpenses incurred in making an investi
CATION OF the books of the county BY
the Bureau of Inspection, enacted BY
the law of 1909 which provides fol
J Its pay by the State Auditor on Ger
tificate by him to each taxpayin(
district. out OF the current expens,
| fund of this county. State Auditor
Clausen declared that If the amour
lis not raised, mandamus proceeding.
I will be instituted, whereupon Il wa
agreed that the county should pay
after q material reduction Of some o
the costs charged expense accounts.
Miss Alios Yantis. dauahter O
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. v. Yantis. died IL
this city about 8 o'clock yesterday
morning. at the age OF q years
Her illness had been of long stand
ing. Deceased was q lady of exem
plary character, and was respected
and loved by all who knew her. Sh,
possessed a good education and much
of her life was devoted to teaching
schools in the country. Besides bel
parents. she leaves two brothers anc
three sisters. The funeral will bt
held at 2:30 this afternoon in thu
Presbyterian Church, Rev. DR.. r
NJ. Hayes officiating.
i Miss Ida Yeager has returned
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