Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1915-08-20

Mrs. StepneH j. oHdu"lCh, SATURDAY
afternoon. Her uncle, stephen J.
Chadwick, jr., was named godfather,
while her grandmother and great
Mrs. Jane A. Chadwick
of Salem, Ore, were named godmoth-
ers. Mrs. Maury was formerly Miss
Claire Chadwick.
Towns in Good Shape.
Report of the bureau of inspection
on Tenino, Bucoda and Tumwater
shows these three Thurston county
towns in excellent shape, Tenino hav-
ing $2,214.O2 on hand, total out
standing bonds of 5000 and total
assets of $7,O55.15, in spite of loss
of $1,141.41 in the bank failure. of
which $23O.2S has been recovered.
Bucoda lost $3.50 in the failure but
has regained $1SS.75, while its sur
plus assets are $1,S43.10. Tumwater
is in the best shape of all, having no
assets of s5,772 and cash
balance of $4,531.28.
Charged with driving an automo-
bile while intoxicated, L. l.. Brown,
local chauffeur, was arrested in Ia
coma Monday and fined 800, being
lodged in the Jail there when unable
to pay. Brown is charged with hav-
ing driven an automobile over a side
walk, narrowly missing woman and
child, last Thursday night.
Many Silos This Year.
More silos have been built by the
farmers Of Thurston county this year
than there were in the county at the
beginning of 1915, according to fig
ures gathered by County Agent o. c.
Van Houten. At the beginning of
1914 there were only six silos in the
county. Six more we're built that
year, bringing the total up to ~.
while Is silos have been built in the
county SO far this year.
COnfesses to TeninO Robbery.
Jack Woods, young logger, ar
rested by Police Chief B. F. Hall and
Officer Husk on East Fourth street
Tuesday afternoon, is reported by the
authorities to have confessed to
burglarizing three rooms in a Tenino
hotel Monday afternoon. The war
rant, issued by Justice L. ]. Miller Of
Tenino, charges Woods with having
entered the rooms of H. A. Tichnor,
e. T. Sullivan and George Steinberg
and stealing a suit Of clothes, a re-
volver. watch and other articles, all
valued at $65.
Exhibition of Fancy Shooting.
Quite number Of people of the
city and county witnessed the exhibi-
ton Of fancy shooting given at Ath-
letic park last Monday afternoon by
Mr.. and Mrs. AID Topperwein, travel
ing representatives Of the Winchester
Repeating Arms company of New
Haven, Conn. Many intricate and
difficult shots were performed by
them.
Crowd fO- Grange Excursion.
From 800 to 400 residents of the
city and county. most of them
Changers, took in the excursion to
PIT. Defiance park today, where the
Pomona Oranges of FIVE counties,
Mason, Kitsap and Pierce,
are joining in a big inter-county
picnic.
Dupont Has Novel Record.
The town of Dupont, just across
the line in Pierce county, has the
unique distinction of being the only
privately owned" city in the state,
according to the state bureau Of in
spection report. The town is owned
by a powder company Of the same
name. Another distinction falling to
the town is that there has been no
arrest within it's borders since De-
cember. 1918, nearly two years, in
there has been no work for
the police magistrate during that
time. The town has assets Of $209,11
and no liabilities.