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Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-03-21
LARGE CROWD ATTENDS
POMONA GRANGE TUESDAY
March Meeting Is Held at Pleasant
Glade-CO-Operativ Store
Discussed.

Thurston County Pomona Grange
held it's regular monthly meeting at
Pleasant Glade Grange hall last
Tuesday. A good crowd of farmers
attended and a number OF live issues
were discussed.
The principal matter considered
was the prospective cooperative
store. A resolution strongly favor
ing the municipal marketing bill
passed. Reports from the various
subordinate Oranges were made and
a live lecturers hour followed, with
humorous numbers and otherwise,
The regular fine-grange dinner was
in evidence. The next meeting will
be held at Alert Grange at Buffers
Cove.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-03-21
COUNTY MAKES 5000 ON
! CHICK FARM FOR FRANCE
Recent Campaign Successful, CHAIR
man Reports-Gives Job to
4 Disabled Soldier.

Thurston county has established a
chicken farm in ruined district OF
northern France and has placed q
disabled soldier In charge. as the re-
suit of the campaign conducted q few
weeks ago, Mrs. p. M Troy, prest-
dent Of the Woman's club and chair
man of the campaign, announces.
With the assistance of the school
children of the county and through
contributions by various local organ
izations, a total of. $392.97 was
raised, and the difference between
that and the $400 necessary for the
projection was given by the Woman's
League for National Service.
The League also furnished 1000
buttons which were used during the
campaign, when the Seattle headquar-
ters could not supply the demand.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-03-21
CITY WILL HELP COUNTY.
Will Join in Defending Taxes As.
sessed Against Local
Shipyaris.

The city council will join the
county in defending the suit brought
against the Sloan Shipyards and Hen
ry Mallory, PURCHASER Of the old
Ward shipyard on foreclosure sale,
contesting the assessment of these
properties for taxation.
The taxes assessed against the
Sloan yard amount to approximately
$4,000 and those against the old
Ward yard to about $1,000, and the
city stands to lose $4,000, it's share
of the revenue, unless the assessment
is upheld. City Attorney w. W.
Manner will cooperate with Prose
cutting Attorney O'Leary, under in
structions from the city council
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-03-21
CITY PLANS TWO
BIG PAVING JOBS
TAKES INITIAL STEPS FOR I'M.
PROvEMENT OF PUGET
AND HARRISON.

The city a, Olympia will under
take at least two large paving pro.
jects this year, according to action
taken by the city council at its regu-
lar meeting Tuesday evening, when
plans were adopted for paving Puget
street, on the Eastside. from Third
to San Francisco streets, and of Har-
rison avenue, on the Westside, from
the end of the new bridge to the
city limits.
The former improvement will take
care Of probably the most travelled
lateral street on the Eastside, while
the. Harrison avenue work will be In
fulfillment of the city's pledge to the
county, to pave that street IL new
bridge were built. The paving is tc
be 80 feet wide and 1t is likely Il
will done at the same time as the
construction of The bridge.
The council also received a petit.
! tion for grading and grsveiling Bige.
low avenue from Central street tc
the city limits and a resolution to
get this work under way was adopt
ed. City Engineer Wood submitted
estimates on the cost of installing q
water main on East Bay avenue. an
improvement that has been agitated
for several years. and for the i'm.
provement of Tenth street from
! Ounce to Eastside street.
The council rejected all the bids
submitted fof new pump at tn,
city waterworks and will wait fol
more offers. 1t will also call for bidi
on a new combination fire engine
| and 'pumD
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-03-21
BOOST FOR NEW HOTEL.
Members of Chamber of Commerce
Hold Annual Meeting FRI
day Evening.

Members of the new Olympia
Chamber of Commerce. now more
than $50 strong. joined in their an
nual meeting at the Chamber head
quarters Friday evening, the affair
being a "housewarming" for the re-
Gently remodelled and repaired club
rooms.
Camp Lewis vaudeville talent was
on hand to furnish merriment and a
buffet luncheon was served. Olympia s
need for a new hotel formed the chief
topic of the evening. speeches be-
ing made by various men and stock
subscriptions taken.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-03-21

road bond issue to popular vote In
1920: bonds to be based on automo
bile licenses and to provide funds for
hard surfacing state highways.
s. B. 5O-Exempts law students
who served in the war against Ger.
many from spending a years time "a
clerk before obtaining license to prac-
-tice.
s. B. 256--Authorizes juries in arst
degree murder cases to impose death
penalty.
s. B. 26-Gives school boards con.
troll of mothers pension funds.
8. B. 113-Prohibits the employ
ment of alien slackers on public
work.
8. B. 2O9-%Increases salary of state
land commissioner and state insur
ance commissioner from $4,000 tt
| S.. 900 year; ineffective until aftel
the 1920 election. ~
s. B. 240, submitting to the 1s2(
election the Carlyon plan to bono
auto license revenues for $3O.OO0,00(
to pave state highways.
8. B. 255, distributing the public
highway and auto license revenue o
81, 100000 during the next two year.
for highway construction and paving
s. B. 27O--Extends time for filini
claims for National Guard pay t
IL months from date of discharg'
from federal service, to prevent mel
OF End Washington from losing bal
ances of state pay due, which the!
are unable to apply for because of be
ing In service abroad.
s. B. 257 - Submits constitutions
amendment extending state power o
eminent domain over private propert
| for reclamation purposes.
| S. B. 14O--Authorizing councils o
third and fourth class cities to lev
2-mill tax to support public libraries
s. B. 121-Relieving landlords O
necessity of filing lien on crops wher
lease is recorded.
8. B. 1S1-Defining and punishtn
sabotage without mentioning tn
word. Emergency.
I s. B. 236-Repealing the syndical
ism bill that was passed over tn
governors veto and substitution OF
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-03-21
NEW PHONE RATES ARE
ATTACKED.

Hearing will be conducted
before Superior Judge John
NJ. Wilson in this city April
10 on the new telephone rate
increase brought by the cities
of Seattle and Tacoma. The
cities attack the rates. which
were proposed by Postmaster
General Burleaon. as unjust
and illegal and declare them
to be "a special tax on the
patrons of the telephone COM
pany to provide against a de-
f1cit in a federal government
department"
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-03-21
01st Really Coming Soon.

Practically all the units of the 91st
Division have been assigned for early
convoy to the United NStates, and
should reach here the middle of next
month. the war department an
nounced this week. Companies B
and d of the 316th Ammunition
Train are the only units of the di-
vision not listed, all of the infantry,
artillery. supply and sanitary trains
being scheduled.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-03-21

Corporal Fred W. Perkins, who for
the past six months was member OF
the 125th Aero Squadron at Eberts
Field, Arkansas. has been honorably
discharged and returned home last
Friday after spending year in the
service. He is the son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. J. B. Perkins.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-03-21
New Bridge ON Yelm Road.

W. H. Davis was awarded the con-
tract by the county commissioners
Monday to construct wooden tres
tie over Collins creek, on the Yelm
road, to replace the old one which
was washed out during the recent
high water.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-03-21
BILLS SIGNED BY
ACTING GOVERNOR
SOME OF IMPORTANT MEASURES
WHICH HAVE RECEIVED Ex.
ECUTIVE APPROVAL.

Among the laws of the legislature
that have been approved by Acting
Governor Hart and are now laws, un-
less held up by the referendum, are
these:
S. B. IL - Provides one years
course of study Of American history
and government shall be prerequisite
for graduation from high schools OF
state.
S. B. 18-Provides municipal au-
thorities may raise or lower street car
fares on lines owned by the city;
gives public service commission 1uris-
diction over rates to be charged by
privately owned lines.
s. B. 69-Fixes actual value of
county property as basis for comput-
ing Indebtedness that may be con-
tracted.
8. b. 111-Creates Office of super
intendent of capitol buildings and
grounds, to be paid an annual salary
Of $4,000.
s. B. 112-Authorizes erection and
completion Of capitol building group
at a cost of $3,5OO,0OO. and a memo
rial to soldiers, sailors and marines OF
this state who lost their lives during
the war with Germany, at cost OF
$4,000: bill appropriates $2,50O,0OO
to be expended during the coming
biennium.e
S. B. 139-New automobile license
law; appropriates $1.0O0.000 fer
maintenance at 5000 per mile Of state
roads by counties, cities or towns
through which they pass and appro-
pirates balance OF fund to genera,
. road construction or paving; emer'
gency.
8. B. 22l--Automobile code; can
tains new regulations for automobile
headlights and spot lights, and pro.
hibits employment OF stage drivers
under 21 years Of age; emergency
three actions giving secretary OF
state full control Of issuance OF
license vetoed BY governor; veto sus'
tained. fk.5
s. B. l2S-Permits state game war
den to license private Wild game
farms.
s. B. 53-Fixes judiciary salaries
as follows: Supreme court judges
$1,000 y year; superior court judges
In counties of the hrst class. $1,000;
other counties. $500.
s. B. 84-Provides that the judici
ary elections candidates shall 81
grouped under heading of Judicial
Ticket" instead Of :: 'Nonpartisan' Ju
dicial Ticket; also provides tha'
where several candidates are running
for two or more judicial nominations
following method shall be adopted fol
determining those who receive ma
iority nomination.: The votes for al
candidates shall be added and the to
tai divided by the number OF omce'
to be filed. Those receiving ma
jority nomination shall be placed II
q separate column without names o.
opponents. !
way funds available for paying roat
bonds.
( 8. B. 9-Providing for the regfstra
)ttion and guarantee of composition o
concentrated commercial feeding stuf
8. B. 63--Allows county commits
sioners to FIX salaries Of deputy as
SCISSORS: present law fixes $3.50 pc
day as salary.
s. B. ss-Educationa code.
8. b. 24O-Submits $30.OOO.OOl
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-03-21
Meixner Returns Home,

After receiving treatment at the
Letterman General hospital in San
Francisco for the past three months,
Elmer Meixner, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Meixner of Mud Bay. has been
discharged and arrived at his home
here last Tuesday. Meixner went to
France with the 91st Division. bat
suffered a wound in the right leg
and was brought back to the United
States last December.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-03-21

Ashur Hobson director of the state
bureau of markets, and County Agent
C. H. Bergstrom, will visit the Lack
amas consolidated district beyond
Yelm Saturday evening, at the re-
quest of the farmers of that neighbor-
hood. to organize cooperative
marketing association. Formation of
such an association. to handle the
crops of the district, has been dis.
cussed by its residents for some time,
County Agent Bergstrom says.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-03-21
srcCleary Contract Awarded.

Among the highway contracts
awarded by State Commissioners
James Allen Monday was one for
grading and graveling 1855 miles of
road east from McCleary on the Olym-
pic highway. Contractors Tuttle &
Duffy of Montesano got the job on a
bid OF $17;3S3.43 >The engineers 8
staff estimate was $4,000.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-03-21

Norman Hayner, who is well known
to Olympians. spent Sunday in this
city with Sergeant Harold Van Eaton,
of the 46th Company, 166th Depot
Brigade, Camp Lewis, as the guest OF
the lattcr's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. G.
J. Van Eaten. Hayner. who was
wounded while serving with the 91st
division in France, is now recuperat
ing at Camp Lewis.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-03-21
Home Millinery INSTRUCTION.

A series of meetings to instruct the
women of Olympia in home millinery
will be conducted at the William
Winlock Miller high school during
the afternoon and evening of Monday.
Wednesday and Friday of next week.
in room So on the third floor Miss
Myrtle Boone. home demonstrator for
this county, arranged the meetings
at the request of various local wo-
men.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-03-21

Sergeant Hans Christensen, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Christensen, has ar
rived safely at Camp Hucs'is, Va.
from overseas, according to word re-
ceived by his parents the other day,
He served with the First Artillery in
France for six months.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-03-21
Tenino Shingie Mill Resumes.

The shingle mill of the Panama
Lumber & Shingle company at Tenino
resumed operations this week after
having been shut down since last Sep
tember. 1t is a double block mill,
employing Is men.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-03-21

Grandma Trosper. 80 years old, do
mated to the Tumwater Junior Red
Cross a quilt top she had pieced. and
it was sold last Friday for $67O.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-03-21

Continued on Page Five.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1919-11-22

Judge Hickman Seaman, the able
jurist and popular orator, is often
spoken Of for high political honors.
U. 8. Marshal John J. Bradley 10
the right man q the right place.
The Mechanics G. Traders State
Bank Is making a splendid record and
Ia gaining new customers and deposit
tors every day. 1t has an ideal 10.
cation In the heart of the great west
side at the corner Of Washington aud
Desplaines street.
Joseph F. Haas is making q splen.
did record as ret ,rder Of deeds. His
office is conducted along lines that
give great satisfaction to the public.
~
Colonel August w. Miller, clerk Of
the Circuit court. is popular with all
classes Of the people.
~S>
Judge M. l.. Mckinley OF the On.
perior Court is making . ans record.
fremont G. Olson, head Of the we'll
known and reliable Olson Multigraph
Co., at 10 South La Sale street, has
won a good name in this community
by the fine work his concern turns
out. In quick and expert service It is
unexcelled in the multigraph line.
John W. Eckhart is one Of the up
builders of Chicago.
Ambrose A. Worsley, the distin-
guished lawyer, would make a good
member OF the constitutional conven-
ton.
Colonel August w. Miller is often
mentioned for state treasurer.
~~
Oscar F. Mayer, as a business man
and a citizen, does credit to Chicago.
He stands for progress and is one of
the men who have helped make the
city great.
William Legner always sH-Teu Chi
cago well. He was one Of the best
Sanitary Trustees the city ever had.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1919-11-22
Adam Wolf 10 one or the most popu.
lar men In Chicago. You cant beat
him

Adam Wolf 10 one or the most pops.
lar men In Chicago. You cant beat
him
Alderman Walter p. Steften is max.
ing a fine record in the city council.
Judge Hickman Seaman fulflls the
expectations of his friends. His rec
ord on the bench is a good one.
Patrick J. carr rs making q good
record as trustee Of the Sanitary DIS.
trict Of Chicago.
~cA
DR.. George Sultan always made Q
good record in public life.
<lcA
Maurice T. CuIierton is much re-.
spected as leader in labor circles.
~c>
Frank weeger, the well known
brewer and business man, is talked Of
for State Auditor and State Treasures.
He would All either position well.
Robert II. Taft, the popular Presi.
dent Of the Lawrence Ice Cream Com.
pany is one of the live wires of the
Chicago business world. Interested
In many active enterprises he is an up.
builder Of the city and man who
stands for the encouragement of pros.
perity.
The Chicago Eagle numbers among
Its subscribers the most influential,
most prosperous and most respected
men in Chicago.
It reaches nearly every man OF
standing In the community and all
men who are holders of public opin.
ion or directors Of public affairs.
It is the guide, mentor and friend
OF every political leader of every
shade OF opinion.
1t is read by Government, State,
County and City officials.
It is read by big percentage of
the legal fraternity, including bench
and bar.
II is the favorite OF Chicago's lead.
ing business men.
1t reaches all classes in their
homes.
II Is in every public ONCE and ev.
cry public library.
II is a paper that is read by people
OF standing and influence.
The Eagle goes into every pre-
cinct in Chicago.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1919-11-22
EAGLETS
~

Hickman ScanL>,. would make a
great United Staff senator.
Men like John w. Eckhart should
be sent to the constitutional conven.
ton.
~GA
The oliver typewriter Is growing In
popularity. 1t Is the best on the mar
ket.
Judge John narton Payne makes q
splendid President Of the South Park
One Of the most interesting stores
In the city to visit is that of Karl
Mayer G. Company, in the North
American building, SO South State
street. Men 60 there for service
dental and shaving creams, and won.
en- for the prize baby soap and
grand line Of toilet articles.
~0A
John w. Eckhart, the merchant
miller, is not only a leader In the
commercial life Of Chicago. but he is
leader in its political life as well.
Members of the Iroquois Club are
never tired Of telling OF how much Mr..
Eckhart has done towards the building
up OF that organization and his work
for the success OF the Democratic
party in National and local elections
has been effective and great and has
contributed much towards bringing
victory to the Democratic standards.
Ivan d. Koukoff, the we'll known
money broker and steamship agent, Is
a leader on the West Side. He would
make a good county commissioner.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1919-11-22
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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1919-11-22
"OUR BOY"

That the poude word American parents tody-vheter
lives the whether he goriouy
home, head eyed, modest hero his duty we'll DONE
Our Boys never be highly honored, the
of their youth be highly priced Pictures keystone of
Every little snapshot, tho it
blurred treasured keepsake and the each keep
sake will increase sentiment.
TAKE THE BEST PHOTOGRAPH of the Boy-soldier, sailor
painted from coors He'll never be blue khaki again.
In the days when his grandchildren beg him for ohe
War, he will bless forests t preserving this
THE PICTURES OF THE "BOY" ARE NOT THE ONLY
ONES TO TREASURE 1t merchant prince
millionaire, judge blacksmith l of the SOIL mechanic
the BENCH aborer the children
and them has oe tender and loving heart
value than that of anyone else earth
LET THEM SEE THEIR MOTHER, that dear old wrnkled
face Let them study the her life thru
and unsesh Devotion Let them their mothers picture all the
AND DON'T FORGET BABY, the Sunshine ofthe home"
the brig the dmped cheeks the little hands raised lovingly
SMILE and in the evening of life look the
and once the happy little face.
The Chicago mi ha main STANDARD
of thestn in Itsoffc
emenof whom the execution hordeh
irons home hespritof
ice these leaders has been o more
he hicag Pora Compan dts
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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1919-11-22

Ivan d. Koukoff, the we'll known
money broker and steamship agent, is
leader on the West Side. He would
make a good county commissioner.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-04-21
Statesmen and Solicitors

STOCK statesmen WANTED.
To increase the capacity and to make
extensive Improvements TO our present
Mammoth Rock Salt Mine and Evap-
Grating Salt Plant. located at Lyons,
Kansas. both Of which are now in OPP
Grafton, we will Immediately offer ap-
proximately $l,500,00O worth of stock
to the public. This offering has more
merit and more good talking points for
stock In the central states: prospectus
will be mailed on application; statesmen
wanted at once; must furnish references
We have applied for and received
Blue Sky permits in Kansas. Missouri.
Iowa and Illinois. American Salt and
Coal Co.. 1909 Waldheim Bldg, Kansas
Omaha daily bee., 1919-04-21
Miscellaneous.

SOMETHING to Investigate. A business
proposition which offers you the great
est money making possibilities with fac
tory now in operation, and stock on
ground floor. and should pay you one
OF the largest dividends on your invest
ment Call at 407 City National Bank
Bldg.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-04-21

WRITE ne for pictures and prices Of my
farms and ranches In good old Dawes
county. Arab l.. Hungerford. Crawford.
Neb.
Omaha daily bee., 1919-04-21

AUCTION! AUCTION!
Complete furnishings OF a 5-room home
at Gel No. 10th st.
Consists Of one good gas range and l
good steel range, nis-Martin beds,
springs and mattresses, oak dressers,
good dining room table and chairs, 4
good cooking chairs, hall tree, 2 good Ak
minister rugs, sxl2 and s-3xl0-6, library
table, drapes, pictures, cooking utensils.
fishes ami hundreds OF articles too numer-
1us to mention.
JAMES L. DOWD
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-07-31
BESSEMER NEWS

Bessemer. July O.-(Special)-The unidentified white man who was found dead at Bessemer Junction Tuesday afternoon at o'clock was buried by the county Wednesday afternoon at Ketona. without any information having been found as to his identity. An in- quest was held over the remains by Deputy Coroner F. NJ. Parsons. who pronounced that il was a case of homi- eide. the dead man having met his death at the hands of an unknown per son. The name of Sterling Sexton, written on piece of paper on an in- side pocket of the coat he wore, WAS the only clue to Identification.
 The dead man was found at Besse- mer Junction by train crew Tuesday afternoon and Deputy Sheriff W. B.. Vines was notified by telephone of the gruesome find. An iron rod with blood on the end was found near the body and was thought by the coroner to be the instrument with which he was killed. Two bundles of cloth ing were near the man, one tied in q Chicago paper and the other with local newspaper.