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i, •' ' THE STÄYT0N MAIL ¿O th Y e a r , N o 39. S T A Y T O N . W. H. DOWNING WELL KNOWN FARMER CANDIDATE LIKED Democratic Candidate For State Senate Will Gel Strong Vote In Slayton Prtcin d CANDIDATES START IN PREMIUM CONTEST M a R i O N C O U N T Y , O R E G O N , LINN ENDORSED FOR STATE SENATOR 'The start in the Stay ton Mail Piano and Premium Contest ha* been made by 11 contestants. Cormiderlrg the fact that there are Seven line premi ums, headed by a beautiful $300 piano, there should be mure in the race. You can enter at any time and receive 6000 votes free to start with. Fur full particulars as t o prizes, rule*, how to obtain votes etc. see the Popular Democratic CandWate For last page o f the Mail. Senator Visits Slayton Early Below are t h e contestant’s names This Week with their respective votes as counted at the first count. The next count will be Novem ber 4. The counting commit tee consists o f S. L. Stew art and Geo. Keech. Names Vote* Miss June Kearns 20,500 20,340 Miss Theresa Fehlen 11,760 Mi*a Inna Bartlett 11,100 Mr*. F. I. June* 6,550 Mias Naomi Silhavy 6,8,10 Misa M argurite Ryan 5.050 Mixg Lena Berg 6,000 Mias Osie Coieiit 5,000 Mr*. A lva Thomas 5,000 Miss Julia Robwein M M Miss Clara Rauscher FORMER STAYTON RESIDENT DIES (Woodburn Independent.) ^ “ J.R. or “ Jim ” Linn, a form er busi Ladies and Childrens' Cloaks BOYS SUITS to be closed out. to be closed out. We have just five Misses cloaks and two Ladies cloaks left. Misses $5.50 coat now only $ 3 , 4 9 5.25 3.49 6.50 4.98 9.00 6.49 Ladies 7.00 5.98 13.50 8.48 Reg. $3.00 Suit now “ 6.00 “ “ $ 1 .9 8 3 .4 8 We will make equally attractive reductions on our entire line of boys suits. ti »4 t4 1‘ u 44 44 4* u 44 44 44 SWEATERS for ev- 44 44 44 erybody— 44 These are exceptionally low prices and if we have your size and the coat pleases, you will find them priced unusually low. We have sweaters from 75c up and are making reductions through the entire line. BUY OF US and get votes on the premium contest. If you have any cash register tick ets you may turn them in for votes if you wisli THOMAS.MAYO COMPANY W - -a COMES T O S T A Y T O N Fr^nk Thomas returned from City Friday. J. R. UNN SPECIALS 44 Mr. Linn has si wavs been a progea- sive citizen and haa taken a very active part in public affairs. He was appoint ed a member o f the atate board o f pardons Jay Governor Weat and haa lieen a strong factor in establishing the humane conditions that now exist in the atate penitentiary.” Mr. Linn was in Stay ton on Monday 1 o f this week and while he belongs to ! the minority party in Marion county laiiitics, he made a host o f friends in | the rival camp in this vicinity. H g haa a good, strong common sente State way o f putting things and is not in the least a partisan in politics. His slogan o f “ More Business and Less Politics,” should appeal to every voter in Marion county. In fact that expression aione if carried out will not only reduce our high taxes but help build up the some what waning industries o f the "B e s t Valley on E arth ." When you go to the polls next Tues day, do not forget that Jim Linn is on the ticket to win, and that his promises are as good as gold. Hi* reputation, both political and personal is above reproach, and a vote for Jim Linn i* a vote to put Oregon in U<e right light before the world. "L ess Politics, More Business.” (Pd. A d .) ness man ami resident o f Woodburn, who is now the leading democratic can didate for state senator, was in Wood- bum Tuesday renewing old acquaint- •ncea and boosting his candidacy. Mr. Linn is too well and favorably known to the people o f Woodburn to need an introduction, especially t o the older resident* o f this section. He has al ways taken an active interest in all public affairs and will have the united support o f all parties in the coming election. , Jim came to Woodburn in the early nineties and purchased a (»art hf the old Townsend farm, where he engaged in the raising o f hops. L a ter he traded his farm for the grocery stock o f Adj. Gen. Ed Finzer, which he conducted fo r a short time with Mr. Bayha. In 1897 he went to Salem and entered the hop firm o f Geo. W . Hubbard, a fter ward form ing a partnership with Rus sel Catlin in the growing and selling o f hops This firm has become one o f the successful hop firms o f Oregon and through their faith in the future and development o f Marion county have be come w e)’ fortified with this world's Mill Feed Delivered— goods, being the principal owners o f 0 n Tuesdays a n d Fridays only. Mr Schultz o f Perham Minn, is vis the Hotel Marion at Salem as well as Must be for cash. Leave orders with iting at the John Mielke and Ed K er much other real estate in Salem and Thomus-Mayn or see, W. B. Allis. Marion county. ll-6 x ber homes this week. 44 O C T O B E R WOODBURN PAPER BOOSTS Few men who*« names will appear < n ti e official ballot o f Marion county arc Letter or more favorably known than W. H. Downing, the Uemoratic candidate for atate aenator. He la a farm er and live* at Sublimity, where he w*a born. For a number o f year* he wxa engaged in business in Salem, and both in the city and on the farm he ha« led a un-ful ami active life, and Lut few men are better acquaint' d with Marion county a* a whole than tie 1«. Consequently, in asking the sup- |mrt o f the voters, Mr. Downing feels that he i* in a (toaition to represent them truly and well in the atate senate. He i« entirely fam iliar with the need* o f the stale, and promises, if elected, to setvc the very beat interests o f all the neople without regard t o party line*. Grace Pearl Apple was born in How- For eight years Mr. Ilowning was a member o f the State Fair Board. tie ard countv Indiana, August 9, 1885, was appointed to the position by G ov and died at her home in Twickenham, ernor Chamberlain and was for five Oregon, October 23. 1914. Twentv-three years ago she came years president o f the board. Through out his entire term o f eight years he with her parents, Mr. and Mra. J. W. served with credit and he has reason to Apple, to Oregon. H er early educa t e proud o f the advancement in the tion was obtained a t Slayton, near conduct o f the fair that was made dur where her parents atilt reside. From ing that time. Many important im there ahe went to Salem, where she at provements were made under his direc tended college. In thia a* in every tion, and it was due to his energy and thing ahe undertook her sunny disposi- progressivenets thst t h e legislature rtion and perseverence enabled her to wsa Induced to appropriate a aum suf make her work a succeas. In Novem ber 1909 ahe was married ficient for the erection o f the much- needed stock barns that have contribut to Henry D. Keys o f W heeler county. ed to gaeatly to the benefit o f the pub This union waa blessed with two child ren, Elizabeth Viola aged four and W il lic and stockmen. Pledging himself to curr.v out to the lis m Zachary aged two. A loving daughter, a kind and devot best o f his ability the wishes o f thoae whom he asks the privilege o f repre ed w ife and mother, her death brings senting, Mr. Downing solicits the sup Borrow to many but “ They mourn not port o f the voters st the .coming elec aa thoae who have no hope.” The funeral waa October 26, at the tion. (Pd. A d .) Christian Church in Slayton and Inter ment waa in the Stayton cemetery. Rev. H. E. Koaaell officiating. <4 i T H U R S D A Y , Mill BIRTHDAY RECEPTION FOR MRS. VAN ERMEN The home o f Mrs. L. S. Lambert was the scene o f a delightful reception October 23 given in honor o f Mr. Felix VanErmen’s 24th birthday. The affair was a complete surprise to Mrs. Van Ermen, she having been invited t o spend the dav'w ith Mrs. Lam bert. The table waa centered with pink and white dahlies, and a most delicious dinner was served at 12:00. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Philip Glover, Mrs. Lau(ance and daughter Mildted, Mrs. Ed Sestak and daughter Eugenia, Mra. O. J. Ruble, Mrs. Otto Burson. Mrs. Felix VanErmen and Mrs. L . S. Lam bert. HEAVY FREIGHT Hauled safely and cheaply by the Stayton Auto Truck. Bally will handle the goods, and guarantees quick, and safe delivery. See him first, day or night. SCHOOL TEACHERS ATTEND INSTITUTE The entire Stayton teaching force is in attendance at the Annual Teach ers’ Institute at Salem the latter part o f this week. School w ill reopen again Monday, Nov. 2, although there will be no school on Election day Novem ber 3. On Saturday, October 31, the Marion County School Officers’ Convention will be held at Salem. CARD O F THANKS W e, the undersigned, wish to express i our heartfelt appreciation fo r the kind- ( ness and sympathy shown us by our friends and neighbors at the time o f f the death o f our beloved w ife and daughter. Henry D. Keys J. W . Apple and fam ily. EVENING TELEGRAM The Evening Telegram ’s annual Bar- ! Rain Period has begun and will close Dec. 31. The regular price o f the six-day daily has been $5.00 per year, but by a special arrangement with the publish- I era we can get it for you in conjunction j with the Stayton Mail for $4.50. Remember the Daily Evening Tele gram and the Stayton Mail each one | year fo r only $4.50. D on't put it off | till too late but subscribe at once, and i tell vour friends o f this bargain. W o will get’ the Telegram alone for | you for $8.50. Fourteen o f Slayton’s people ¡motor- ! ed to Salem last night and enjoyed ¡N a t Goodwin in " N e v e r Say Did.” | Those attending w ere: J. M. Ringo and I w ife. Dr. KorineK and w ife. Dr. Beau champ and w ife, J. W . Mayo and w ife, : Jos. Korinek and w ife, E. M. Olmsted and w ife, Mias A lta Hobson and Dr. Pintler. 29, \*\4. Sé riai N o 9 71 MARION COUNTY REPUBLICANS MEET career o f Hon. W. C. Hawley aa a member o f Congress waa sufficient rea son to keep him at hi* post in Washing ton. In speaking o f the atate ticket he stated that Dr. James Withycombe waa by far the moat qualified candidate for governor that the people o f the atate o f Oregon haa ever had. When Dr. Withycombe’ s name waa mention ed aa the farm er’s governor, there waa a round o f applause. Mr. Heltzel spoke at considerable length upon the extrav agance that baa grown up around the State House- during the tw elve years Jas. G . Heltzel Rep osent«! the State and o f democratic rule; he pointeu out that only a repuolican governor could make National Ticket—Much Enthusiasm al the general clean up that is necessary. His Remarks The speaker pointed out Dr. W ithy- combe’s policy o f retrenchment ar.d economy, his advocacy o f the sing » item veto; that he has not reaorte I > throwing mud; that he haa always n i will continue to hew to the line. T j c Dr. Withycombe is really andjtruly *<. - mired by his democratic opponents e - en though the Oregon Journal refus. » to say a word about it. Judges Laurence T. Harris and Hen ry L. Benson, Republican Candida;*-* for the Supreme Court also receive i special mention. Everybody seem : I to enjoy the meeting and it seemed to be the consensus o f opinion that Ore gon has some substantial candidates fo r public office. COUNTY TICKET HAS RALLY W V CHIROPRACTIC TREATS WITHOUT MEDtONE Jas. C. Heltzel Republican Candidates for the state legislature from Marion County ap- « Di. J. C. Sones, a graduate Chiro practor, who haa been in Stayton a year, can relieve your old chronic mal ady without the use o f medicine or surgery. He succeeds where others f a il He can give you the best that th « science o f Chiropractic knows, and is a specialist in the adjustment o f nervous and chronic diseases, notwithstanding what certain parties m Stayton would have you believe. Adjustments $1.00 each. Office in Roy house. Hours, 10 a. m. to 8 p. m. examination free. (pd. ad.) • ll-12x penred in a body at the Opera House Monday evening and treated the peo ple o f Stayton and vicinity to a number o f excellent speeches. Each candidate expressed hia views as to the best way o f securing an economical administra tion o f the business o f the state. Jas. G. Heltzel o f Sqlem spoke in be half of the State and National ticket. He first outlined the fundamental diff erences between the democratic and republican theories and policies o f con ducting the National government i n the interest o f the greatest number o f It will p. v you to bring your auu> in people. He spoke very highly o f Pres this winter and let us overhaul iL You ident Wilson and some o f the work he will find our work to be good and our has accomplished, bu t made it very prices right. Brown’s Garage & Ma clear that it is a matter o f common chine Shop. * C. E. Brown Prop. knowledge that we have enjoyed under republican administrations the great est prosperity the nation ever had, and that we have suffered a business de pression under every democratic ad ministration that has been in power. Mr. Heltzel indicated that the whole trouble lay in the difference between the two theories o f government as ap There w ill be a big Republican rally plied in actual practice. in Salem Saturday night, addreaaed by Mr. Heltzel spoke very highly o f Congressman Hawley and S. B. Hous Hon. R. A . Booth, candidate for U. S. ton o f Portland. There will be bands, Senator. He stated that the high es red fire and all the other accessories o i teem in which he is held by his neigh an old time Republican get-togeth ef bors, friends and employees, his altru meeting. Come o u t istic methods o f business, his capabili ties as a statesman, and the fact that he is a champion o f those republican Dry Cleaning, Pressing, M ew ing A ’- doctrines which have always produced happiness, com fort and prosperity to j tenng, neatly and quickly done. L; < ieU Prices reasonable. the American people was sufficient re- , work a specialty. Mrs. A. J. Chance. N e x t door to E x commendation fo r his election. , 11-19* He also stated that the successful press office. TO THE PUBLIC REPUBLICAN RALLY SATURDAY NIGHT mi KLECKER Sells For Less Because- He owns his own building and pays rent to no one. Because- He hires no clerks, and pays no big wages. Because- He bought his stock for cash before the advance in price. Free ticket to Theatre with every Dollars’ 36 cents CASH PURCHASE For your eggs at KLECKER’,S