Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1910-04-01

FS"" vi tHc pIOletdriaDS .
Mrs: Byron Millett last Sunday
attended the funeral of her brother.
ln-law, ChaS. 5. Fell. at Gle tlnm
Wash. Mr.. Fell was editor and pro
prletor of the Ech,, published there
Besides a widow and two grown
daughters, he left large circle of
friends to mourn his loss.
Harry Rhodes and Miss Hazel
Jones, of Tacoma. We're united in
marriage in this city Yesterday. bv
Rev. c. +. Todd. They were re-
ported as clippers, but as NOBODY
seemed to be after Them" it was
probably, strictly speaking, more of
IA surprise party than an elope-
ment.
DIR. Linda Burfield Hazard, of Sc
attic. has won the fight against the
State Board of Medical Examiners.
Tor license to practice her line of
treatment, which consists OF osteo-
pathic manipulations and fasting.
Judge Holcomb, of Adams county,
has directed that the certificate be
granted.
Lawyer Isaael, attorney for the
brewing company, has obtained a
writ of review from Justice Rudkin
lof the Supreme Court, directing
Judge Clifford to appear May 18th
with his record of proceedings in the
condemnation case of the light and
power company against the former
corporation.
The State called in, this week, two
| State warrants issued in 1898 for
81 900 each, the interest on which
amounted to $1.1S9.44 in each in
stance. or 2,376.SS in exess of the
face value of the two warrants. How
much better it would be for the State
as well as the individual to live
within its income.
The case of d. S. b. Henry against
the city of Olympia, to determine
whether East Sixth street is 60 or
80 feet in width, will come up for
hearing before the Superior Court
lnext Monday. 1t is claimed an old
ordinance fixing the width at so feet
is void owing to the non-observance
of legal formalities.
DIR. David Mitchell left Saturday
to attend the bedside of his brother
James. who the telegraph reported
was dying. where he held a public
Office. at Winnipeg. 1t is not antic-
ipated that he will arrive in time to
find his brother alive. Should he
die the doctor will accompany the
body to Ontario for interment.
And now our Olympia boss has his
tentacles on a Tacoma church, and
its members are buzzing around his
head like q swarm of bees. 1t is
Grace Episcopal church, and the
claim is made that he has bought
only a trustees deed to the site of
| the building, that was understood
| to be held exclusively for the congre-
cation.
! The Christian Scientists of Olym-
pia at room "a, in the Hale block,
this evening, will hold their quarter
ly business meeting. Miss Gertrude
McGinnis, local healer, who has
taken class instructions, comes high
ly recommended by those of her own
household of faith, and is using her
best efforts to place the movement
on substantial footing in Olympia.
The directors of St. Johns Episco-
pal Church have elected the follow
ing vestrymen for the ensuing year:
T. d. Rockwell, J. NJ Hit, l. d.
O'Neil. Chas. Claypool, T. NJ. Dali
lam, Jr., r. Eye and Frank Don
nelly. ]. M. Hit has been appoint
ed Junior Warden of the parish, and
the Senior Warden will be designated
at the first meeting OF the new YES
try
The estate of r. B, Bryan, former
State Superintendent OF Public In
struction, wos settled in the Super
ior Court, Monday. BY the terms
of the will all o; his property and eff
fects were assigned to his widow,
Mary A. Bryan, who recently sold
her home, near the hospital, to an
Iowa party for g. 800. In real estate
parlance it is considered a good
buy"
The State Board of Control is plac-
ing a cement foundation at the Che
halls Training School for q row of
shops to be erected for teaching the
inmates useful trades. The ground
occupied will cover an area OF 80 by
12O feet. The building will be one
story in height. Bids for the lum-
Der and construction material have
been called for and will be received
up to April 18th.
Have your contracts for sale OF real
estate in writing; otherwise they
are not valid. Where the land is
community property, both husband
and wife should execute the docu-
ment in order to protect the broker,
else he is liable to lose his commits
sion. Instances in this respect are
by no means rare, though the new
law requiring a written agreement
has been in force but q short time,
The case of Sallie Weatherall, an
Indian woman, against the estate of
Harry Weatherall, has been assigned
for trial in the Superior Court on
April 10th. She is in poor health
and her deposition was recently
taken before notary public in this
city, to be used in event she shall be
unable to attend the trial. 1t is said
she. being party at interest, an ef-
fort will be made to exclude her testi-
mOny.
The first volume of Remington S
new Washington statutes is out; the
second volume is announced to ap-
pear at some time this month.
Frank Pierce, of Seattle, also an
nounces q new compilation OF laws
for 1911 to be included in one volume.
which will be furnished to the State
officials at cost. There seems to be
rivalry on between these two au-