Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1912-03-29

The PEARL or PUGET so jhp.'
The pupils vacation begins Mon
day.
The length of days and nights are
now about equal.
Sprlngtime seems almost as if it
it had come to stay.
Miss Frances Watson has returned
from visit to Montana.
Judge Mitchell left Tuesday for
Mo2tesano to hold court.
Daniel Gaby has returned from a
visit to Pendleton. Dragon.
A dance will take place at Brigh-
ton Park hall tomorrow night.
Paul Strutz, the carpenter, has re-
covered from spell of la grippe.
Fred Colvin, of Tenino. was bust
ness visitor to tie city. Tuesday.
Our local business men did not get
a single contract for State supplies.
The Pythlan Sisters gave a de-
lightful card party, Tuesday evening.
D. w. Hull and wife left yester-
day on a visit to Nevada and Cali
fOrnia.
DR.. Ridgeway has been on q bust
ness visit to Portland and Salem,
Oregon.
A son was born, Monday, to the
wife of N. Velie, who reside south of
this CITY.
Mrs. A. E. Larsen, of North Yak
ina. has been on a visit to Mrs. Geo.
H. Funk.
The Supreme Court upholds the
constitutionality of woman's eight
hour law.
Leopold Sahmidt, Sr., is the pos
SCISSOR of a new seven-passenger Cad
lilac automobile.
The report is that Stephen Gray
is seriously i'll with pneumonia, at his
home on Eastside.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Cole, OF
Tnmwater, are the parents of baby
boy. borr Saturday.
A party of six headed by Frank
Getty, of Shelton. propose to 60 on
q man-hunt for TurnOw.
For the week ending on the. ed
inst, the cash balance in the State
treasury was 1852. 54.
The infant daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. L. G. Cosgrave, of Squaxon ISL
and, died on the 22d inst.
The marriage of Clarence Mutton
to Miss Grace L. Clark is announced
to take place next Wednesday.
A lofty water-tank has been con.
structed at the McCann mill on the
Washington street water front.
Leopold Schmidt. Sr., has returned
from Deer Lodge, Mont, where he ID
having constructed a fine hosiery.
The Governor has issued a proola.
nation Offering reward of 81, 600 for
apprehension of the maniac criminal
TurnOw.
The Motorboat Club plan to hold
big regattas to increase membership
and to erect a clubhouse and build q
gridiron.
Lille. the 13-year.old daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Twohy, who live
on Ninth street, is seriously ill with
lung fever.
John NJ. Overhulse contemplate.
erecting on bis lots, 10 and 20. bloch
A, Woodruff's addition, residence
to cost 81. 400.
Harry E. Van Arsdale has sold K
George b. Lovelace, lots l and 2
block 10. Crosby's addition to Olym
pia, for the sum of $500.
Late weather conditions indicate
that. to be a timey prognosticator
they should be like the post-script
to a letter, the last thing written.
Charles Fullerton and Charles Hahn
received serious injuries on the base,
ball grounds Tuesday, by q collision
by which one was unconscious for Ovel
an hour.
1t is reported that Olympia finds
favor with bob" Brown. boss of the
Vancouver club as a farm" for the
super6uous baseball players now on
his payroll.
August Wise, the extensive prune'
raiser residing west of this city, was
in here Monday. He says the
prospects are bright for large crop
this season.
Miss Winifred Bell has been ap.
pointed school director for the Bel
more district, succeeding Mrs. d. 4.
Apllholland, who resigned on 40.
count of i'll health.
John Ruskin, the leper who came
here from the Sandwich Islands, will
probably accept the position rendered
him of light-keeper at Diamond Point
near Port Townsend.
1t is reported that the McCann
mill will start up in a few days. The
machinery is all in place, and it is
only some outside connections
that cause brief delay.
The spiritualiSts OF this city will
celebrate their Gath anniversary on
Sunday afternoon and evening. An
Interesting programme will be zen
aered at Mallory's hall.
Ihe Euturpian Society meets this
tf'rlday) evening at the home of Geo.
"A. hoffman. A fine musical and
intellectual programme has been ar
ranged for the occasion.
Ben HARRISON has come all the way
from Texas to take the position Of
reporter on the Recorder. lately made
vacant by the removal of one of its
pencil-shovers to Tacoma.
Mrs. George Never, residing near
Lacey, was painfully injured Sunday.