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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-11-25

me and l believed him, and SO we
were married. The day after he
left town and l have never seen him
since. He writes nice letters about
once a week, but never talks of when
he is coming home and won't give me
his address What would you advise
me to do? YOUNG WHEY.
Your parents could have your
marriage annulled if you married
without their consent, because you
are not of age: and his parents could
do the same if he is not of age If
you want to get hold of him and
make him support you instead of hav-
ing the marriage annulled, notify the
police and have them find your hus-
band for you. They can do it
Dear Mrs. Thompson: A very good
boy friend of mines birthday is com
ing soon and as 1 have known him
for quite a while would it be proper
for me to send him a remembrance
(not a gift1, a card or something
as a slight remembrance Of his birth
day? Or should 1 merely congratu-
late him if 1 see him on the street
that day? THANK YOU.
If he remembers you on your birth
day send him a card; if not, congrat-
ulate him if you meet on the street.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: % Is beer
strengthening and fattening?
CD How can L get fatter? I am
nineteen and weigh about a hundred
pounds and 1 would like to be flesh
Ter. Can you tell me something
simple to do? 1 am out of doors
great deal.
CD 1 am going with a boy one
year my senior and we are engaged
to be married. My mother is quite
sickly. Do you think l ought to get
married and leave? l know if l do
my father will not get her any help.
She couldn't stand to do the work
alone. My father is very mean to
us. He doesn't want me home any
more. Please advise me what to do.
FARM BABE.
Cd 1t might be for some people,
But it ought not to be taken unless a
doctor orders it.
CD Take a tablespoonful of olive
oil after each meal; eat as many
of milk a day, and sleep eight hours
a night with your windows open.
CD Your fiance is too young to
marry. Wait two or three years
and while you are caring for your
mother he can become better estab-
someone to help your mother if your
father refuses 1 should think you
could work away from home now
and help your mother with the house
work, too OF course you would have
to put up with little more dust than
you do now, but it might keep your
father more contented to know you
are working.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: Will you
please suggest a few names for a
girls athletic club L. o. U.
The Bundle Bees, Comets or
Tigers.
Master Bilton-!.".Pa what does money
say when it talks:'' Billion, Sr., (speaking
from personal Observation-Disclosures by -
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-11-25
big EATS FOR CONVICTS
Turkey Dinner, Movie Show and Con-
cert at Federal Prison Today.

Leavenworth, Kan, Nov. 25.-Six-
teen hundred prisoners at the United
States penitentiary here will enjoy a
real Thanksgiving dinner today.
There will be lots of turkey and cram
berry sauce, and home made mince
pie will top off the meal In addition
the prison orchestra will play a spec
ial concert of selected music during
the noon hour.
Thomas w. Morgan, warden of the
prison, arranged the dinner He also
granted the men the freedom of the
yard for the day and provided for a
motion picture show and vaudeville
entertainment this afternoon.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-11-25
HILLSTROM CREMATED
Funeral Services for 1. w. w. Poet
Held in Chicago Today.

81 Chicago, Ill, Nov 25.- Funeral
services for Joseph Hillstrom, the I.
w. w. who was executed in Salt
Lake City, was held at 1890 today at
the West Side auditorium. The body
lay in state in the auditorium from
$3.50 o'clock.
o. n. Hilton, attorney for the West
ern Federation of Miners, delivered
the principal address. After the SER
vices the body was to be taken to
Graceland cemetery to be cremated.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-11-25
WANTS A HOUSEWIFE.
Oklahoma Man Thought They Made
EN- at Emporia Normal School.

Emporia, Kan, Nov. 25.-That the
state schools of Kansas have reputa-
ton for practical as we'll as cultural
education is shown by a letter recently
received by the Kansas Normal at
Emporia from a man in ArdmOre, Ok,
demanding names of girls suitable as
housewives for men. The letter is as
follows:
''Ardmore, Ok, Nov 16.
"Leavens Worth Kansas State Nor
NAL 1 Wish to Say if your are prepar-
ing house Wives for Men 1 would like
to get acquainted With your Club of
girls through corresponding hoping to
get names of girls by return Mail
yours truly
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TAFT STRONG FOR ROOT
Former Chief Executive Says He's
Best Man for Presidency.

Rochester, n. Y, Nov. 25.-''Yes, I
am for Root" declared former Presi-
Il believe he is the best equipped man
in the country for the presidency
have said so ever since 1 had the first
opportunity to judge of his qualifica-
tionS.
There is absolutely no uncertainty
about my attitude. / have expressed
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-11-25
Fire in Mississippi Town.

New Albany. Miss, Nov. 25.-Fire
here today which for a time threat
ened the business section of the town
destroyed the Rainey hotel and a
number of adjoining buildings. Sew
eral persons were injured by jumping
from second story windows. The loss
is estimated at $125,O0O.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-11-25
.RUSSIANSINTOBA
Great Consignment of Big Jap Guns
Reach Odessa.

Copenhagen, Nov. 25-(via Lon
don).-A telegram received here from
Berlin today says that great consign-
ments of heavy Japanese guns are ar
irving at Odessa on the Black sea coast
of Russia. 1t is inferred cooperation
of Russian forces in the Balkan cam
paign is to begin shortly
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-11-25

my opinion of Mr. Root every time 1
have had a chance and l intend to
express it as often as 1 can. 1 believe
he is the very best man in sight"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-11-25

A matrimonial bureau to accompany
the new bureau of educational stand
ards has been suggested by some of
the more facetious members of the
normal faculty but this will proba bly,
not be carried out at present.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-11-25

Male NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. you are
standing on my foot Female Ditto-.'Beg
pardon. sir. l thought 1t belonged to the
man sitting down.'-Boston Transcript.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-11-25

Master Bilton-tPa. what does money
say when it talks:'' Billion. Sr., (speaking
from personal Observation-Disclosures by p
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-11-25
Heart and Beauty Problems
Written for the State Journal

By Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-11-25

Dear Mrs. Thompson: Will you
please suggest a few names for a
girls athletic club. L. o. U.
The Bundle Bees, Comets or
Tigers. s=.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-06-18
THE MEXICAN SITUATION

Washington, June 10. - officials
more hopeful today that it would be
possible to avoid landing bluejackets
and marines to protect American col
onists near Guaymas, Mex. This
hope was based on assurances from
Gen. Villa that his troops would rout
Yaquis and safeguard foreigners.
1t was said the government, how
ever, will not modify instructions,
with wide discretionary authority,
given to Admiral Howard.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-06-18

fenced to Sing Sing for from 2 to Is
years.
Boston, aMss.-3 men face court
for carelessly dropping whiskey bot
t Ietu, mbler and handful of pebbles
upon Gov. Walsh and Mayor Curley
from roof during parade.
Baltimore, Md. - Runaway horse
struck and demolished baby carriage
containing Florence Lucas, 8 months
old. Baby landed on scattered pill
lows and was unhurt.
New York.-Shuberts announce E.
H. Sothern will return to stage next
season in repertory of modern plays.
Philadelphia, Pa--Dr. Scott Near
inf, professor of economics in Whar-
ton school of Univ. of Penn, cham
pion of free speech, dropped from the
university.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-06-18
AFTER R. R. FoREMEN

R. ]. Knight, supervisor of employ
ment agencies, is getting ready for
another campaign against railroad
foremen who extort money from
laborers.
He had Christ Leventis, 1864 E. 63d
ST., foreman for the Illinois Central
at Parkway, ILL.,, up before Judge
Trude. Knight said LeVintis hired 80
men in front of 1873 S. Halsted and
took them to Parkway. HE charged
each SIS for the job and after month
fired 33 and hired new men in their
places" said Knight
The case was continued till Mon
day when Judge Goodnow will give a
hearing.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-06-18
TELEGRAPH BRIEFS


London. Lieut.. Herbert Asquith
reported slightly wounded on battle
field.
Munich, Bavaria. - Shortage of
beer forcing greatest beer drinking
center in Germany to resort to lem
onade.
New York.-ExecutiVe committee
U. S. Rubber Co. voted to approve all
employees of company joining local
militia and naval reserve organiza-
tons. ''..
New York. - U. S. Steel corpora
ton will build new plant near Pitts
burgh for manufacture of zinc and
by-products at cost of $3,000,000.
San Francisco.-25 suTfragets re-
buffed by members of congressional
house committee on appropriations
in session here yesterday.
New York.-Federal Judge Hough
ordered 81 AZ feet of moving picture
film of Ritchie-WeIsh championship
fight in London destroyed. Film had
been held up by custom authorities.
New York. - Accused of passing
counterfeit SIS bills in Pittsburgh,
William kid Broad, once we'll
known prizefghter, held by police
Denied charge.
New York.-Thos. c. o. Sullivan,
aid of Jos. P. Tumulty, sec'y to presi-
dent, and Louise Foster Lynch, re-
puted heiress to $2,000.0O0, married.
Gary, Ind.-EIection law provides
curtains in front of booths must be
of sufficient height from floor to
make lower limbs of voters plainly
visible to election officers" Suffra-
gets will amend.
New York.-Company capitalized
at 100000 to make 81 moving pic
ture shows common feature of the
atrical life.
GAINESVILLE, Wis. - Gilbert EVenson,
80, who took out his first naturaliza-
ton papers in 1849, applied for COM
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1915-02-12
Minutes of County Commissioners for
February =, 1915.

Board met at 10 o'clock, with all
present.
The following bonds were approved
by the Board and ordered filed:
J. M. NewSum, constable, $1,000, in
the American Surety company.
Edgar p. Smith, Justice of the Peace
for Gate precinct. personal bond for
$500.
Board adjourned until o'clock.
Board reconvened at o'clock, with
all present.
Petition of Frank Vehrs for refund
of taxes, on motion was rejected.
Petition of j. c. Sans for cancellation
of taxes as shown on Roll 3. page 127,
line Is. was referred to the county
attorney.
Petition of Donald McClelland for
allowance of statutory exemption was
granted and the treasurer authorized
to make correction on the rolls.
The county engineer was instructed
to repair the Pacific highway from the
east end of permanent highway No. "a
to the Parsons road. The cost of the
same to be charged to the Road and
Bridge fund.
Petition of J. II. Hughes for allow
ance Of statutory exemption was
granted.
The Board took up the matter of APP
pointing supervisors in Road Districts
Nos. / and 5. M. j. Neylon being APP
pointed supervisor of District No. 5 and
Thos. Slater supervisor OF Road District
No. 1.
Personal bond of M. ]. Neylon in the
sum of $500, on. motion was approved.
Board adjourned until February 8,
1915, at $3.50 a. m.
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ORDINANCE NO. 1853.

II ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR AND
regulating the planting OF trees In
the parking strips along all streets
where there has been a permanent
pavement constructed.
The city Council of the City Of Olympia
do ordain as follows:
the City OF Olympia which have been
paved or may hereafter be paved with
some permanent material, wherever
there Is parking strip, trees shall be
Sec. 2. Trees planted as provided for
in section / shall be uniform on each
street and where 1t Is possible for the
property owners to agree as to the va
riety of tree to be planted each prop
erty owner may proceed to plant such
trees to be planted not closer than forty
(40) feet apart.
Sec. 8. Where the property owners
cannot agree, the matter may be deter
event property owners along any street
do not provide for trees as above stated
the City Council shall provide therefor
under the local IT,
ton and ordinance duly enacted.
Sec. 4. That no NAPLES or other such
spreading trees shall be planted, but
that ash. poplar, and such similar trees
shall be used.
Sec. 5. shrubbery and small trees
such as holly may be planted In the
parking strip; provided not more than
and further provided any such shrub
berry shall be planted uniformly and Of
similar character throughout one entire
street.
Passed February 3. 1915.
Approved February 4, 1915.
{seai) GEO. A. HOFFMAN,
Mayor.
W. A. HoAGE. City Clerk.
Published February and ~, 1915.
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MOUSE'S NEST IN SKULL.
Mystsry Of cheepina Noises Solved by
Exposition Director.

FL Centre. Cal.-The mystery Of the
cheepins noises in the valley chamber
OF commerce has been solved. In the
display room Is a graphic exhibit.
There Is a skull of an unknown man
found on the Colorado desert. Beside
1t Is stalk of cotton raised in green
Imperial valley. The cotton was raised
where the skull was found.
For several days queer noises we're
heard In the room. hut the cause baf-
0ed Secretary Place and other officers.
Finally W. Fl. Compton. a director and
lecturer for the exposition at San Fran
cisco. decided upon minute search.
and In the skull be found a mouse. 1t
had taken some OF the cotton and start
Cd nest.
THAT man probably did not have
rats In the garnet. but he certainly has
row." commented man just from
Iowa. who was in the room.
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Published Febr'
NOTICE OF ORIGINAL ASSESSMENT

IMPROVEMENT OF JEFFERSON
Street ct al, by Grading, Local I'm
provement District 1856, Ordinance
No. 1906
sessment roll for the improvement Of
Jefferson street ct al, by grading. ETC.,
all in the City of Olympia, comprising
Local Improvement District No, 156.
under Ordinance No. 1906, payable by
the mode Of Payment by Bonds is
sessment thereon or any portion OF
time within thirty 600 days from the
date Of the first publication Of this
notice without penalty. interest or
costs.
All assessments and portions Of as
sessments remaining unpaid at the ex-
piration Of said thirty 600 days will
thereafter be payable in ten equal
annual installments. with interest
upon the amounts remaining unpaid at
the rate OF seven per cent per annum,
under the mode Of Payment by Bonds. "
At any time after said thirty (30)
days the owner OF any lot or parcel Of
land charged with an assessment may
redeem the same from all liability for
the unpaid amount Of said assessment
by paying the entire installments OF
said assessment remaining unpaid and
charged against such lot or parcel at
the time OF such payment, with interest
thereon to the date OF the maturity OF
the installment next falling due.
JULIA e. WALDORF,
City Treasurer.
Published February and ~. 1915.
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-irrrt. excepting for such time as shall
he necessary to unload or load merchan-
disc or other property,
sec. .. IT shall be unlawful for any
nune1 or other person in charge of any
t."at ~ other floating water craft % tie
~ boat. or Other floating water crafts
t. the floating city dock at the north
end of Tilton street for longer period
man twelve G2l hours at one time,
Mess permission therefor is secured
from the chief of Police for good cause
show
Sec. g. Anyone found guilty Of the
@IoIsion Of this ordinance shall he
deemed guilty of misdomeanor and
upon conviction thereof. shall be fined
in any sum not exceeding twenty five
dollars tS25.00).
Passed February 3. 1915.
APPROVED February 4, 1915.
(SeaD GEO. A. HOFFMAN.
Mayor.
Attest.
W. A. HOAGE, City Clerk.
Published February 3 and ~. 1915.
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ssceived BY the latter's secretary. cor.
sectiy dressed In evening clothes and
white gloves.
The secretary" says the correspond
ent. addressed me In American AZ
he was convinced that no one but an
American was likely to visit the pal
nee at the present time. No European
had been there for the past three
mouths. the latest tourists to call hav-
ing been n party In the early part OF
August.
'"These tourists. learn. belonged to
the beiiigerents and soon began to
quarrel. they continued their argu.
Oent throughout their visit to the pal
ace and came to blows when they
reached the arbitration room. The Sec
retary told the be was obliged to sum-
mon the other members OF the stan
- separate the lighting tourists"
The secretary conducted the visitor
- the hail Ut justice. the walls Of
which are adorned with the pictures OF
the twenty-six heads Of states who
1ook parr In The Hague peace negotia-
lions. from the late President McKin-
1ey to lar Nichoias Of Russia. In ex-
piaiiins the decorations of the room
the secretary said:
''Stx of these men died by ass.,ssina-
uen. others died natural deaths. and
fie remainder are toby at war"
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Minutes of County Commissioners for
February =, 1918.

February =, 1918.
Board met at $3.50 a. m, with all
r. II. Fry was granted permit to
construct private road along the east
side of the SEA Of the SEA Of Section
s. Township IT, Range 2 West. on the
right-o f-way decided to the county by
Stone and Easter.
Proposal Of Guiles and Schlosser to
put down an artesian well and install q
water system for the Court House and
jail was ordered referred to the county
attorney for an opinion as to the
authority OF the Board to assume obli-
cations extending beyond their term
Of Office.
Depository bonds Of the Olympia Ma
tional bank were approved as follows
$4,000 in the United States Fidelity &
Guaranty company; $4,000 in the Mas
pany. and two bonds for $1,000 each in
Fred Carlyon, Chas. Lansdale. DR.
asked the Board to open the Lansdale
road. The matter was taken under ad-
visement pending investigation.
The county superintendent notified
the Board that Agnes Plamondon, a de-
fective child had been accepted as an
inmate of the school for defective youth
at Medical Lake, and asked that ar
rangements be made to send her In the
chairman was authorized to arrange for
the necessary transportation.
Board adjourned until o'clock
Board reconvened at o'clock, with
all present.
The following petitions for the correc-
ton Of taxes on motion were granted:
Petition OF c. J. Roberts for the al
lowance of statutory exemption on per-
celled in Road District No. 3 and SUPP
plementally assessed in School District
No. 3.
Petition of John A. Carlson for julius
IN mt ~ on, ar
Petition OF Il. ]. Weber for allowance
Of statutory exemption.
Petition Of the washington Union
sessment as shown In roll 5. page SO,
lines 16 and 20, the same being right
of-way for the Centralia Eastern Rail-
way company, and which is also as
double assessment.
Petition Of j. c. Sans for cancellation
OF assessment OF Olympia Oyster In
vestment company on launch and float
d Petition S OF Union Lumber company
for cancellation Of assessment on tim
., Township II, Range East, the tim
Der having been removed from said
land prior to March l. 1914.
On motion the application of the
Olympia Poultry association! for the
allowance of $40 in accordance with
Section 1927. r. & B. Code, was granted
and ordered paid out OF the Current
Expense fund upon the fling of proper
On motion 1t was ordered that one
copy of directory covering Olympia.
Thurston and Mason counties be pur-
chased Of r. L. Polk & Co.
The Board on motion approved the fol-
lowing bonds, which were ordered filed:
c. s. Cady. supervisor of Road Dis
trict No. 4. in the Fidelity & Deposit
company of. Maryland; Thos. c. Slater,
of Road District No. /. per-
sonal bond for $500; Rufus H. Jones,
constable for Gate precinct personal
bond for $1,000.
i, The sheriff having recommended that
Mr.. F. ]. Higgins. deputy sheriff at
be allowed a salary, on mo-
ton 1t was ordered that he be paid
salary of S25 per month from March l.
Board adjourned until $3.50 a. m.
February 9.
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plaintiff. and serve a copy of your an
for plaintiff at their office below stated
and in case of your failure so TO Do
Judgment will be rendered against Won
according to the demand of the com
plant. which has been filed with the
clerk Of the above entitled court.
The object of this action is to recover
on four promssory notes, with costs
and attorneys fees and to enforce col
lection thereof, upon which a garnish.
ment has been issued and jurisdictinn
obtained to certain personal propertw
in the hands of George b. Moore.
TROY & STURDEVANT
Attorneys for Plaintiff, Suite Byrne
Building. Olympia. Washington.
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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State of Washington, In and for the
County of Thurston.
c. H. Miller, Plaintiff, VS.. Wabash Lum-
Der & Single Co., Corporations; A.
B. Hughes, Defendants
Notice to Creditors Of Wabash Lumber
& Single Company.
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed, receiver OF the Wabash Lumber
& Single Co., corporation. to the
creditors of, and all persons having
claims against the said wabash Lumber
& Single Company to exhibit said
claims with the necessary vouchers YER
ified by the oath Of the creditor, within
sixty days from the date of the first
publication Of this notice, to the said
receiver at his office in Tono, Washing
ton, or at the office of his undersigned
attorney in Centralia, Washington.
G. r. SKOFIELD,
Receiver.
(Date Of first publication Jan. is,
1879
J. H. JAHNKE. Atty. for Receiver, Field
& Lease Bldg, Centralia, Wash.
1876
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IMPROVEMENT OF CHERRY. LIN
coin and Jefferson Streets. by Sewer,
Local Improvement District No. 1913,
Ordinance No. 1883 M
Notice is hereby given. That the first
annual installment Of the assessment
levied for the improvement of Cherry.
Lincoln and Jefferson streets. by laying
a trunk sewer therein, all in the city of
Olympia. comprising Local Improvement
District No. 1873. under Ordinance No.
1853. will be due and payable February
6, 1915, and unless payment thereof Is
made on or before March 7. 1915, the
same will be delinquent and bear inter-
est at the rate Of six per cent per an
mum. and penalty of five per cent and
may be certified to the County Treasurer
to be by him collected as are other gen
eral taxes. He may issue certificates of
DELINQUENCY including such delinquent
installments. with penalty, interest and
costs and said certificates may be fore
closed in the same manner as those
issued for general taxes.
JULIA F.. WALDORF,
City Treasurer.
Published February IL and 10, 1915.