Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1910-01-07

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mona G.ai'j. Innocent creditors
sill d..n'i'.> get their pay in th'
COARSE Of t.un', bat il will not b,
without d'.ay and litigation.
II yol want Ia secure bargains III
buys c.o'hin%, latest styles. at from
- 10 ~ per cent. reduction. in suits
or ovcrcua'~. dp not tail to call and
"Namirr '.. big stock Il, Brttman :
ION y. >lNc money. hrSjdrS hay
I'M b" ..-r @, Std>OuIuir wear at IL,
>rN"ry>' partof Winter a. small cost
y word 10 tn" wise j. sufficient.
According 10 reports. Councilman
MachaN alter his experience witt
I the StAutoWn fill proposition. will
mot Show great anxiety for pubii,
improvements ON the taSt>idr. II
has been suggested hr might occupy
some OF bis time in looking after tn,
,crackcd crm"nt sidewalks of which
some OF tine ahuttiug property own
"rS arr complaining.
John Lynch. ST. has begun an
other extensive wood yard on Wash
lngton and Second streets. using the
/ public streets and sidewalks for Stor-
lng his supplies. Notwithstanding
the Street Commissioner has twice
enforced an order for lis removal
me question now Stems up to him
rs to whether it is to be himself or the
clty authorities Shall back down
Michael l.. Potter. 81 years of age,
died last Friday, at his home ON
Frederick street of the intirnitirs of
/ age. The funeral was held Sunday,
IN the f.aStSidc Chapel ri the United
brethren. Rev. r. J. NechriSt otfici-
atlng and interment WAS made in
! lumwater cemetery. Deceased came
here from Indiana. several years ago,
and leaves wife and seven daughters.
one OF the latter residing in Olympia.
Miss Justice Carter, daughter of
W. +. Carter. of Tumwater. broke
through the ice on Barnes Lake.
near that place, Sunday, and before
she could be rescued had become IN
conscious. What makes the shock
to her system worse is that she was
Just recovering from pneumonia. and
the setback renders her condition
quite serious. Two others who fell
in were got out with little difficulty.
1t seems that the election did not
! settle the policemen janglc between
the Mayor and the City Council, and
! the gang has again by a majority
vote instructed the stiff-necked May
or to pay Ganstield anG Herndon the
amounts due them by law, which
his honor denies. despite the law
is plain. y short jerk of the legal
moose will probably timber up the Of
fetal vertehra, however, sufficiently
to enable him to sign the warrants.
Mrs. Anna NJ. Stcatnes, of Bcrk
ley, Cal, died Wednesday morning.
OF acute bronchitis, while on holi-
day visit to W. r. Barnes and fam
lily. She was 5S years of age, and
leaves 4 husband at Berkeley, a
daughter in the Philippines and a
brother at Belleview, near Seattle
The funeral services were held in the
Sticklin chapel yesterday afternoon
and the body sent to Beleview for in
terment.
One of the elements that conspired
to exalt the Guhernatoral banquet
rendered him by the Olympia Com
mercial Club, was the excellent
music furnished by an orchestra of
eight picked performers. 1t was
probably the best ever given in a
banquet at the State capital. and
like everything else at that great
function. was one of the finished
parts fitting in to make SYM
metrica and finished whole in all par
ticularS.
Lawyer Kihhe, Of Tenino, was he
fore the Superinr Court, Monday.
representing the plaintiff in the case
of Peterson es, Biles. The parties
were recently engaged in the hard
ware business at TeninO, but owing
to diSagreements Peterson asked for
an accounting of assets and diSsolu-
ton of the partnership. w. Dean
Hayes was appointed permanent re-
ceiver and his bond fixed at SIG, 900.
Troy & Sturdevant represented the
defendant.
Victor Mcnamara won the $50
prize offered by the Commercial club
for its slogan. or, trade mark, as
it were, which is Take the Tip
Olympia : It," 1t WAS awarded in
competition with ovor hundred
very neat phrases. many of which
were worthy of an award The vic
tor is youth only IL years of age,
student in the high school. and en-
tered the eighth grade this week
He is musician, and the son of
musi:ian-W D. Nc Namara.
When objection was first made to
the block pavements on several of
the by-streets, that on Fourth was
cited as evidence that it was a sue
cess: But that was before the No
vemher iains had set in and the
subsequent freeze. That experience
has demonstrated that it is in no
wise suited for permanent use. The
gutter fronting the south corner of
Washington has bulged up until it
stands at an angle of Is degrees, ow-
ing to swell that follows the thaw.
Judge Mitchell has granted a per-
manent injunction against the peti-
ton presented by L. S. Barnard
Ia propcrtyowner affected by the
order of the Council requiring him to
place sidewalk at the width of 90 feet
of street to which it had been reduced
from 20 many years ago, The
Court held that the ordinance max
lag the extension to so feet would
he valid had not continued possession
been lodged with the property own
ers So long as to impair an adverse
right,
John Berkshire, former proprietor
OF the Mitchell hotel, now manager
OF the Donnelly in Tacoma, met with
an unusual accident on New Years
eve. He was entertaining party of
friends at dinner. n I tho T,.or,o bn