Popular Lady Contest A fiR A N D P R H R l CONTEST The Prizes of which will be awarded to the most pop ular ladies in Stayton and vicinity. T he prizes to be awarded are as follows: Grand $300 Piano Bought from the Will Piano House of Salem and «riv en by The Stayton Mail. Second Prize- $45 Set of Silverware 42 Pieces of 1847, Triple X Holers in a beautiful satin lined case, given by Thomas-Mayo Co. Third Prize- $35 Leather Rocker Solid le ath er and the Best that can be made, (riven by The Stayton HousefurniBhing Co. Fourth Prize- $35 Sewing Machine CONTESTANTS STANDING IN PREMIUM CONTEST Below is th e sta n d in g o f th e C on- te s ta n te In th e P rem iu m c o n te s t a t th e I c o u n t y e ste rd a y , Dec. 2. | N am e A d d ress Miss J u n e K e a rn s S ta y to n Miaa T h e re sa P ehlen S ta y to n Mlaa Iona B a r tle tt S ta y to n M rs. P. I. Jo n e s S ta y to n Mias N aom i S ilhavy S ta y to n Mias M a rg u e rite R yan M t. P le a s a n t M rs. M va T hom as S ta y to n Miss J u lia K ohwein Jo rd a n Miaa C la ra R au sch er S u b lim ity Miss N o ra Cavin S ta y to n Mrs. F ra n k H am m an S ta y to n M rs. Jo h n S a n d n e r J r . K in g sto n K im ball S is te rs Jo rd a n Mrs. M. J . C ra b tre e V otes 184,200 141,300 46,000 58,360 22,700 Our new minister, Rev. Fair- child, and family arrived last Thursday, Ed Thompson’s mother a n d aunt spent Thanksgiving with him and family. The Masque Ball at the hall Thursday night was well attend ed. • j Mrs. Zella Siegmund and Eth-l el Thayer and husband w e r e ' home for Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Treech of Gates passed through our town Friday on their way to Stayton. 8,600 8,560 46,400 Mill City Locals 62,800 7,360 15,600 8,860 Masters Ray and Leonel Mc- Knight returned home Monday from a week’s visit with rela tives at Kingston. INDUSTRIAL NEWS Flavel offers free factory sites. Corvallis—school taxes reduce two mills. Rose burg will build a municipal feed barn. The Dalles postoffice building is to coat $75,000. Linn County manufactures road drags at $7 each. Astoria will vote on a $25,000 bond issue for parks. The sawmill at Loon Lake, Coos County, is running. Halfway—bonds voted to erect a $5,000 schoolhouse. The St. Helens Shipbuilding Co. has two new contracts. Oregon City reduces school tax levy from 8.3 to 5.7 mills. Portland Flouring Mills will erect a warehouse at Albany. Silverton is planning cluster lights for its principal streets. Warrenton is taking steps to build a first class high school. Klamath Falls and Eugene are fighting for lower tax levies. Frye & Co., Seattle Packers will erect a market in Portland. Lebanon votes Dec. 7 on establishing an electric light plant Astoria mud flats are to be filled in by the dredge Columbia. The Fisher-Boutin mill at Springfield is filling its ponds with School began again Monday logs. afternoon after a week's vaca Marshfield will establish a coffee club and free employment New Royal, Drop-head, la te st Attachmentflxriven by tion, in which the teachers at bureau. Korinek & Mielke’s Hardware and Implement Store. 18,800 tended the Annual County In Zopf Bros, of Lebanon will erect a $22,475 High School at stitute at Corvallis and spent the Athena. Fifth Prize- $25 Graphophone Thanksgiving vacation at their Multnomah county will erect a hospital to hold two hundred several homes. Columbia-Eiler Model with records, (riven by Beau patients champ’s Dru(r Store. A light snow fell here Sunday The new creamery at Hood River opens with F. W. Bluhm but melted as quickly as it fell. manager. Sixth Prize- $25 Solid Gold Wrist The school was opened Monday W. L Quinn of Astoria spent Marion and Polk counties will build a $225,000 steel bridge after a week’s vacation. the week-end visiting with home Watch, (riven by C. A. Luthy, Jeweler. at Salem. Ona Shelton, wife and children ¡folks a n d friends, returning Bids are to be taken Dec. 15 on the Portland million dollar and Pet Jungwirth were Sunday ^ome Monday, Seventh Prize- $25. Graphophone visitors at the W. R. Ray home. Mr. a n d Mrs. Hunsaker of postofficc. Standard Hornless, with records, given by Lancefields Coast Lumber shipments last half of October reached 29,- Misses Ethel a n d Maggie Turner spent Thanksgiving with Cash Shoe Store. Smith, who are working at A lba-, their daughter, Mrs. Clyde Wel- 528.000 f t ny, spent Thanksgiving w i t h born of this place. The O. W. R. & N. will spend $140,000 on round houses a t home folks. Mrs. C. L. Ransom is visiting The Dalles. • . L • * I G. H. Ray spent Sunday at the in Portland and Salem this week. 1. Any lady from six to sixty years of age is eligible. Klamath Falls—new court house costing $100,000 nearirg H. Shank home. Rev. McLeod is out of town on completion. 2. The names to be voted on are proposed by nominating v coupons printed in the Mail the first week, however a Mabel Townes, who is attend- business this week, J. H. Gray of Prineville becomes owner of the Oregon Hotel new name may be proposed at any time. ing school in Portland, was home On Tuesday night (Dec. 1 st) at Hood River. Thanksgiving. 3. The votes are to be counted at stated intervals by a dis the I. O. 0. F. Lodge o f this Warrenton wiy spend $150,000 on water supply from Lewia interested committee. Miss Marguerite Ryan return place dedicated their new hall. and Clark river. ed home from Salem Saturday Grand Master Galloway was the 4. The contest starts October 17 and will close at some date Nov. 28 Gresham and five school districts vote on a munici after spending several weeks with chief speaker o f the evening. in February to be annou need later. pal high school. relatives. Misses Gladys Stevens Several out-of-town lodges were 5. No one in any way connected with The Stayton Mail or and Anna McIntyre of Salem ac- repesented. A large banquet any of the stores contributing prizes will be allowed The S. P. Co. is reported to have bought the line down tl e companied her home. was served at the close of the coast to Eureka. compete. Floyd Shelton and family spent ceremony by the Rebekahs. AM 6. No vote can be transferred after having been voted. The Municipal railroad insures building two new sawmill* Thanksgiving with relative.! at Prese,,t reported a good time, the near Grants Pass. 7. The voting boxes will be deposited in the Far. & Mer. Bk. gciQ crowd dispersed at a late hour. and the various stores interested. The Medford postoffice is to be built of Jackson-county lime 8 . The 1st count will be Monday, Oct. 26. Chas. Lambert of Salem spent A. Shaw of Albany came stone or sandstone. his vacation at home. IUP Tuesday to attend the Dedica- Silverton Interurban Telephone Co. has been granted right tion ceremony of the new I. O. H ow to Get Votes Mrs. Frank Haberman o f O. F. hall. to increase its rates. Munkers spent t h e week-end F IR S T The Estabrook Co. of North Bend and Bandon is getting out with home folks. At each of the following stores, for every cash pur 70.000 ties per month. Linn Lambert and wife visited chase of $1.00 you will get a voting coupon for 200 votes. In- (Too late for last week) Mayor Vincent and a committee are working for a municipal at the P. H. Lambert home Fri Bert the name of your favorite and deposit it in the vote box. Mrs. McKnight and sons, Ray water plant at S t Johns. day. Here are the stores which are the only ones in which and Lionel, left Saturday after The Hoke cannery at Medford has done a good business and you can obtain )hese voting coupons: Miss Hazel Lambert s p e n t noon for Kingston, where they will enlarge its plant for 1915. Thomas-Mayo C o , General Merchandise Thursday and Friday with Mabel expect to visit a few days. County, city and school taxing bodies all over the state are Townes. Stayton Housefurnishing C o , Furniture Frank Grier's funeral was held whittling down levies. Amen. Korinek l Mielke, Hardware, Harness, Implements Several o f the neighborhood in the church Wed., Nov. 18. and The C. & E. R. R. Co. has won its suit in the U. S. Supreme attended the play and dance at interment was made in the Gates Beauchamp’s, Drugs, Medicines, Toilet Articles Court for possession of tide lands. Blue Den Thursday night. cemetery. C. A. Luthy, Jewelry, Watches, Cut Glass The S- P. yards at Brownsville are being filled with building A number of the men of the Lancefieltfs, Boots, Shoes, Repairing Miss Edith Sherwood left Fri materials for reconstruction work. vicinity attended the road meet day afternoon for Salem for the SECOND ing at Jordan Saturday. week-end. A plant on the McKenzie is producing 250 gallons turpen With each yearly subscription to The Stayton Mail tine and 6,000 pounds rosin per month. Miss Grace Shank and Frank Misses Bump, Moritz, Albee, you will get a voting coupon of 2,000 votes. The regular Lambert spent Thanksgiving at Denney and Evans attended the The State Reform School with 88 boys Nov. 1 st cost $73.450 price of The Mail is $1.50 per year. Job work paid for upon thd W. R. Brenner home. Teachers’ Institute at Corvallis for the biennial period or $835 per capita. delivery is entitled to voting coupons. Arnold Senz attended t h e last week. Salem—Insane Asylum asks $774,711 appropriation, or $160,- Examine these prizes at the different stores named, # dance a t Sublimity Thursday The school entertainment net 353 more than for present biennial period. the piano is at the Stayton Housefurnishing Co’s Store, and night. ted over thirty dollars. is a beauty. Get busy at once. Th<* State Press Association is leading in a fight to cut down P. H. Lambert a n d family running expenses of Oregon half a million. spent Thanksgiving at the D. Willamette Iron & Steel works have put a large force to Townes home. work repairing the Santa Catalina, a burnt steamer. Ray a n d Leona! McKnight D. W. Campbell as manager of the Northern division of the went back to their home at Mill S. P- Co. has been given charge of the Coos Bay and Eastern. City Monday after spending the Mrs. Nick Schmitz called at week at the W. R. Ray home. the A. Forrette home Friday. Wyerhauser interests that own twenty billion feet of timber Bath Tubs, Lavatories and Melvin Shank spent Thursday all Sanitary fittings—Farm- C. Loose was a Salem' visitor in the Clearwater distrist are looking for a mill site on Snake River. evening and Friday with Irvine the first of the week. ers-W e carry a line of Robert S. Towne, owner of the Blue Ledge Mine, Jackson ! Ray. pumps, leader water sys Clarence Forrette and mother County will develop the property and build a railroad to connec; tems, etc. Gasoline engines. Crystal, Bessie a n d Verna visited relatives in Corvallis the j with the Bulbs line. Popular Mechanics Shank were visitors at the Ed week-end. Magazine The coming legislature should pass resolutions limiting the Smith home Thursday. "W H IT T * * M YOU CAN UNDERSTAND I T " JACOB SPANIOL Tim Sweet and wife made a number of bills to be introduced by each senator or representative G REAT C o n tin u al S to r y o f the W orld's Lee Downing was a Stayton business trip to Stayton Monday, j to five and no more. A f r o w s ts which you may brain reading a t any tim s, and which will hold your visitor Tuesday. fctaraat fo re rrr. You are living In the b ra t Charley Beard and family are The Portland Gas and Coke Co. will lay its mains around o r, of the moat wonderful age. of w hat la Floyd Downing a n d family getting ready to move to Scio. u b tln s th e greatest world In the universe, Milwaukie on account of an ordinance cutting the price of their gas reaident of M ars would gladly pay — were guests at the Lee Downing ONE YEAR’S Jas. Ripp of Sublimity visited to $1.00 per 1000 feet. U B S C R IP T IO N $ 1,000 S FOR home Thursday. to this magmslne.ln order to keep Informed o f with his sister Mrs. A. Forrette p u r pro, . a n In Engineering and Mechanics. The combination of State Grange, Central Labor Council and SE ST A K & Are you reading it > Two millions of your j Sunday. neighbors are, and It la th* favorite msgn- People’s Power League, that originated many of the most radical aina In thousands of tha beat Am erican T H O M A S, Leonard Hunter o f Eastern initiative measures find them all defeated. homes. It appeals to all d a ts e a —old and young — men and women. Proprietors. j Oregon is visiting here. The “ She* Kotos" D easrham t (90 yagas) Owing to increased needs of the docks commission and en M easy ways to do b u n g s —how to m ake ful a rticles for hum s an d shop, .« p airs, eta. C Mr. Corder and family of Sa actment of State Wide Prohibition, Portland taxes cannot be re '• A aistour Meohsaioa " (tf> pagra I tails bow to _ ______ furniture», wtrwlo**» otttfM*, bout*, ashen** ‘ ‘ lem have moved o n the Bert duced for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1915. As a result of •nglnM« mugic, and all ilio thlngn a boy love*. & $ ! . M P U t Y I A A . IH M L T . C O P IE * i t C K N T t Walling ranch. V defeating freak laws and radical labor laws better financial condi Auk fo u r N«wsd<sl«r In show you on» or An election was held last week mmru worn m u i a m p u copy today Mrs. Rosse’l a n d daughter tions prevail. The Interstate bridge bonds sold at a premium, for the purpose of elect ng a P O P U Io A R M ECHANICS* C O . road supervisor. S. D. Brown Idris are visiting at the Gerry ( with several bidders. New York capitalists have taken hold of an a >1* W . W aohlaetoa a t , CHICAGO p Highest Market Price Paid For Fat Steck irrigation project in Baker County. , Neal home. was elected. 5,400 fit. Pleasant Rules 0 • West Stayton TINWORK and PLUMBING STAYTON MEAT MARKET Lyons and Fox Valley Fresh, Salt Cured Meats Lard & Cream ery Butter.