Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-12-08

the Composite capitol buildings and
identifying the grounds, preparatory
to arranging a harmonious placing
of various improvements on capitol
hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel B. Kinsey
left Olympia last Saturday morning,
Mrs Kinsey going to Denver, Colo,
while MIR. Kinsey expects to travel
through Oregon and California and
reach Denver by Christmas-time and
visit with his wife and family. This
couple have many friends in Olympia
where they had resided about two
years prior to their departure.
Wilbur Stevens, manager of the
Harris store, died suddenly while
at his breakfast, yesterday morning.
about o'clock. He was about 80
years of age and had enjoyed ex-
cellent health till day or two ago,
when he complained of being i'll, but
nothing serious was thought of it.
He leaves a family. The body will
be inferred at Tacoma tomorrow.
J. A. Piper has begun suit against
this county for $25, 600 alleged dam
ages to a son from explosion of dyna-
mite cap found by the boy on the road
between this city and Yelm. The
loss sustained by Benpie Piper, the
son, is a thumb and two fingers. 1t
is alleged that the dynamite was left
on the road by the county's employees,
so that the boy had easy access TO it.
Robert Mullipan. the youth whose
jaw was broken in q fight with Eugene
Sutton, a few days ago. is unable to
speak, and hearing is therefor Ipost-
poned, and for an indefinite period,
from the nature of wuond. His lower
jaw is completely severed, and it may
be a week or more before he will be
able to appear in Justice Crosby's
court. where information has been
filed.
Olympia Camp Modern Woodmen
elected their annual officers on the
5th inst, as follows: Venerable
Consul, L. H. Olmstead; Worthy
Advisor, D. R. Wickersham; Elk
celIent Banker. w. T. Dripps; Clerk,
p. H. Hall; Escort, A. ]. Phillips;
Watchmau, J. E. Devine; Sentry, J..
F. Charles; Trustee, H. N. Webber;
Physicians, Drs. Story, Kincaid and
Weddell.
Harrison B. Martin has filed an
appeal from the Superior courts
dismissal Of his suit against the city
on the latter's demurrer. Martin
owns property in the Water street
fiji and seeks to restrain the city
from collecting any assessment which
he declares far exceeds the improve
ment to bis property. He asked to
have the entire assessment de-
clared void.
Entries close for the Sixth Annual
Poultry show Dec. goth. 1t will last
till the Both. Its officers are S. H.
Westover, President; Charles A. Burr
Secretary; c. b. Mann, Treasurer; ex-
ecutive committee, John Rothamel,
w. c. Peterson, F. Harmon, Ira De-
Line, T. ]. Kegley and L. e. Lee, and
Superintendent Of Poultry Show. E.
L. Bradford. The Judge Of the show
is Elmer Dixon, Of Oregon City,
Oregon.
The local aerie OF Eagles, Tuesday
night, elected the following officers:
Worthy President. l. N. Holmes;
Worthy Vice President, Guy Rath-
bun; Worthy Chaplain. r. Eastman;
Secretary. p. D. Moore; Treasurer,
Paul Dethlefsen; Inside Guard. Chas.
Eddy; Outside Guard, W. N. Craig:
Trustees. Walter Scott: Gene Kearns
and William Powe; Physician. DR..
Robert Kincaid; and Past Worthy
President, Harry Rant.
J.G. Crouch. who is spending the
winter in California In the interest
of q poultry concern. met with q
close call from an electric current
while attempting to remove q light
bulb from one of its sockets. Its
force threw him violently to the
floor rendering him unconscious. As
q result both hands were badly
burned and the ligaments in his
right arm were torn. He will be in
capacitated for business for some
time.
The Friske Pharmacy, in the new
Boardman building, corner of Fourth
and Washington streets. is one of
the prettiest and most complete drug
stores in this city, or any city in
the State for that matter, and the
service cannot be better than sup
piled by Mr.. Friske ia the prescrip-
ton work and Mrs. F. a. saleslady.
The store has been q place OF
great interest since opening, and
everybody seems to be proud OF its
admission to our business capabili-
ties.
Mary Manfredi. a l4-year-old Ital-
ian girl, was kidnapped, Wednesday.
while leaving school at Yelm. by
Frank Ball0 and taken to q point near
Rochester where she was rescued
by posse OF mill hands, and brought
to this city by Deputy Sheriff Belts.
Bellu escaping to the woods. She
stated that her parents are willing for
her to marry Bello, but she objects,
and there the matter rests, and he
has been attempting to enforce CON-
pliance. What will be done in the
matter has not yet been determined.
Articles of incorporation OF the
Thurston County Lumber and Single
company. with A. M. Deming the
Little Rock mill man as President,
were filed Wednesday. capitalized at
SIS. 900. The other officers and stock
holders are Mrs. Luella Deming. Vice
President. and r. r. Streets Secre-
tary and Treasurer. Mr.. Deming the
President, owns a single mill at