Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1912-09-13

A victory for the city was con-
tanned in a ruling by Judge Donald
McMaster of Clarke county in the
suit to compel the city to issue war.
rants for approximately $4,000. in
stituted by Henry Mallory, con-
tractor for the sewer in the Swan
town fill. Mallory asked for q writ
of mandamus to compel the city to
issue the certificates, which was de-
MED this week. Mallory built the
sewer and after the fill was partially
completed was compelle to re-
construct a large portion Of it. He
sought to recoup his loss from the
city. Unless the supreme court re-
verses Judge McMaster's ruling, NAL
lory will not be able to collect from
the state.
Oscar Wood and Chas. w. Kelly of
San Francisco, q brother and nep-
hew of the late Miss Frances Adelaide
Wood. arrived in Olympia yesterday
to attend to some business details
concerning the disposal of the estate.
Mrs. Eva Ellis returned from Sea-
tie Wednesday after q short visit to
friends and relatives.
A buggy in which Clarence Drury
and girl companion were riding
was struck by q swiftly-driven auto
mobile just outside Of Tumwater.
Tuesday evening, tearing off one front
wheel and bruising and frightening
the horse. Neither occupant was in
jured. both escaping luckily. The
car was going the same direction as
Mr.. Drury was driving and gave no
signal, the only warning being the
noise Of the engine. There were no
lights on the machine, so it was i'm
possible to obtain its license number.
The monthly business meeting of
the Christian Endeavor society of the
last night before the weekly prayer
meeting.
Mrs. A. A. Phillips expects to leave
son on q several months visit with
friends in the East.
| Mr.. c. B. Knox and family have
moved into their new home on the
West side.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. ]. O'Brien will
leave Sunday on a brief trip to Iowa,
where they are called by the serious
illness of Mr.. OBrien's mother.
Miss Babe Layne of Portland Is
spending a few days at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Moore.
] Word of the death of Miss Ethel
Fletcher. daughter of James H.
Fletcher, a former resident of Oily
mpia, at Edmonds, Alberta, was re-
ceived by DR.. ]. w. NOVEL; Wednes-
day. The family was widely known
here. The cause Of Miss Fletcher's
death was not given.
Helping Hand circle met Thursday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Ad-
Olson Utterback, Cherry and Dayton
streets
chairman and ]. r. Cannon of Tum-
water, secretary of the county central
committee of the Bull Moose party at
luc equity CONVENTION 1ueSudy. Inc
other members of the committee are:
In the first, second and fifth wards
of Olympia, George Mills. w. N. Bally,
Willard Lemon, C. H. Culberson and
w. E. Hassler, and in the third and
fourth wards. A. Nell, F. A. Childs, R.
F. Lindsay, John Stokes; sixth ward,
c. D. King; Little Rock. Charles Nor
rie; Rochester, L. L. Hunter; Gate,
]. w. Bennett, Yelm, D. R. Hughes,
Rainier, ]. S. House; Grand Mound,
F. w. Morris; South Bay. Charles
Hammond; Gull Harbor, John Wester-
non; Tumwater, Seth Jennings; Max
field, w. Payne; Chambers Prairie, P.
C. Riley; Lacey. s. H. Westover; Pen
insula, N. c. Christensen; BucOda,
Charles M. Moulton.
The Bull Moose county ticket con-
sists Of: C. G. Morris. senator; E. s.
Chaplin, T. Ives Dodge, representa-
tives; Harry Van Arsdale, auditor;
Roy M. Porter. treasurer: J. w. Pet
ers. assessor; Charles Collins, clerk;
w. P. Vance. sheriff; H. G. Potig.