Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1911-10-20

VI - IVY vi lue state money.
The steamer Chickaree is now per
forming the service lately abandoned
by the Mlzpah. on the run from this
city to kamilchc. The new boat is
four years old. built 10y the Puget
Sound Iron and Steel company. -
feet IN length and can make WE'VE
miles per hour.
The funeral service of Mrs. Alma
:. Vial, who died in Sacra nento, Cal :,
was held Tuesday, at the Sticklin
chapel Rev. +. W. Bates IN officiating
lnterment was made in the Forest
cemetery Mrs. V. is survived by "A
sister. Mrs. Rose, and son, who re-
side in this city.
Clarence V. Boone, last Sunday.
took trip to Tacoma and Stella
COON to visit his wife at the asylum.
Her condition seems TO be improving,
and she may be able to return home
within the next few months, which
is gratifying to her relatives and
many friends here.
Twenty-four law students on last
Saturday were admitted to practice
before the Supreme Court of Wash
/ ingtOn. Some of them as well as the
| members of the examining COM
mittee were considerably fatigued
1t is reported the examination was
/ somewhat strenuous.
Cal. Bailey, IA youth Of 16, died at
Elma, Friday night, from the effects
of gunshot wound, inflicted by his
slipping from log while on hunt.
discharging load of shot which
entered the left side. ranging up
ward through his arm, on the Sun
day previous to that date.
The steamer Nisqually will next
week leave this city for Tacoma at
l7o'clock and arrive at destination at
$50. and returning here at 9:45 and
arrive at Olympia at 12:15 P. NJ On
the afternoon trips will leave at 1890
arriving at Tacoma at 2; leave at
800 and arrived here at 6 p. NJ.
Two cougars, male and female,
measuring seven and six feet in
length, respectively. were killed at
Nina. by A. Knapp. Monday The
animals had made way with $50
worth of turkeys, and one of them
was caught in the chicken corral,
and the other freed and shot near
the ranch.
A temporary injunction will be
heard Oct. 18th in the district court.
restraining the authorities of Tenino
from calling II local option election
Dec. 9th when arguments for q
permanent restriction will be heard
1t is claimed that the petition did not
contain enough valid signatures to
establish its validity.
The case of Walter J. COwett
against the Olympia Door company,
who asks damages to the amount of
s., 1000, because a pile of lumber fell
upon him. February 11th, has been
under consideration in the Superior
Court this week. The motion of de-
PENDANT for nOn-suit was granted by
Judge Mitchell yesterday.
The steamer Simpson will be taken
off the Tacoma Shelton route and
placed on one between this city and
Shelton. She will now carry all bust
ness through this city instead of
Tacoma. leaving Shelton at $50
mornings and return at 8 30 and in
the afternoon will leave Shelton at
noon and return at 2p NJ
| c. J. Van Eaton has bought the
Olympia Grocery store. lately owned
by Emil Martinsen, and will con-
duct the business at the same stand,
in the Bettman building, corner of
Fourth and Adams streets. Van is
a fair and square and enterprising
business man and will no doubt add
to the popularity of the already fam
GUS business.
Queer stories are aAoat concern.
ing the Wilson murder trial. One
of which is the Northern Pacific r.
R. Co., will spend ten thousand dol
lars in order to acquit the accused,
that two thousand five hundred dol
lars are already on deposit here for
that purpose. This may account, in
some degree. for the evident work be-
ing done to secure an appeal.
A note from Mr.. Watson. Execu-
tive Secretary of the Chamber of
Commerce, to this paper disclaims
any special credit for having secured
the location OF the McCann single
mill on the water front and states
that this credit should go to the In
Gustrial Committee, under the able
craftsmanship of H. p. Carlyon. and
asks that this correction be made.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gerlach, of
San Francisco, are on a visit of sew
eral days with Mr.. Braeger and FAM
lily Of this city. Mr.. G. has been for
many years actively engaged in var
ious occupations on the San Francis
co Bulletin. and will spend some time
for recreation in acquiring informa-
ton about the great Sound country,
his next d9,r peighhor, as it were.
George Drumheller OF Walla Walla,
sold q portion Ut his 1911 wheat crop
amounting to Ito, 600 bushels, to the
Jones-Scott Company for. Is cents o
bushel making q grand total of $82,-
500 for four-fifths of one years crop.
Delivery was to be made at four
warehouses-Dry Greek. Kulo, Gil
max and Pleasant View. Il will
take HOO wagon-loads to- make the
delivery.
|. Mr.. Theodore +. Brown was in the
city last4Tuesday With q beard we'll
started. II he permits 1t to grow
without shaving for o couple of
months he. will present patriarch
ial appearance. Mr.. BIS general
health is better than it has been for
several years-thinks it pays to get
close to nature. hold close communion
with mother Earth and her wonder.
full resources.
Sunday evening William Weller
returned from his Eastern trip. He
brought with him his five-year-old
nephew, Raymond Orr, the son of q
deceased sic tor who ,oSidod in Damn