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O it It' THE STAYTON MAIL H a s the L argest C irculation of A n y P ap er in the S an tiam V alley— It C overs the 1 errito ry L ike a B lanket. ¿2nd Y ear, N o. 20. S T A Y T O N , M A R IO N C O U N T Y , O R E G O N , T H U R S D A Y , M A Y 18, 1916. Serial N o. 1053 Vote For Keech, Gauntt and Hunt Tomorrow These Men Represent Stayton—Stayton Must Be Represented In Local Politics More Than In Any Other Men Count—Mark X Alter Nos. 57, 75 and 81 FOR CIRCUH JUDO-VOTE 50 X E. H. BEKNAP THOMAS BROWN ™ Candidate for Representative on the Re- Candidale for Representative on the Re publican Ticket. publican Ticket HAS A FINE *™«>' SCHOOL PROGRAM LAST FRIDAY The demonstration of the physical training department o f the Stayton school on the campus Friday afternoon Edward H. Belknap, who is a native Stands on record. He has practiced was witnessed by a large crowd ard enjoyed by all. son of Oregon, born of earlv pioneer law in Marion County for twelve years stock on a farm in Benton county in I and is h member of the well-known law i The gym girls showed careful train I860 is a man ot pleasing personality j firm, Carson & Brown, Salem, Oregon, j ing in marching, exercises, indian club drill, and folk dances. with a strong and vigorous face. He j He was a member of the last I^gisla- 1 fiH* been twice in the state legislature ! ture and actively supported all of the The relay races by the 5th and 6th from Benton county, and can add ex best measures passed during that ses grades were quite exciting, each side winning a game. perience to hia training. He is a grad sion. H e made good his pledge to uate of the Willamette University, and stand for economy and largely through The basket ball game between the 0. H. CARSON has been a farmer most of his life, 8th grade and the high school girls wes his efforts th e expensive State Ac O. H. Carson, candidate for the Re MYRON E. POGUE still living on his place near Sidney. countancy Department was abolished. publican nomination for district attor won by the latter 6 to 1, but it was In closing my campaign for circuit ifeel that he deserves your confidence Mr. Belknap comes before the peo He is the author of tne Gopher and ney, believes that laws are passed to anybody’s game all through. Judge 1 wish to thank one and all for right from t h e jump."--Harrisburg ple as a candidate for the legislature Mole Bounty Law; act to tax trading be After the program was over sand enforced. the kind treatment 1 have received, and , Bulletin. on the Republican ticket promising the stamp companies; and act to increase Therefore, those who do not want j wiches, salads, ice cream, cake, etc. particularly the new*p*|>ers whirh have "There are many expressions of be strictest economy consistent with effi the reserve of mutual fire insurance the dry law enforced si "d not vote ‘ were served and a neat little sum rais voluntartdy published editorial* about lief that Mr. Pogue, who is an able cient state and county government. ed for the high school base ball boys. companies. Through the successful me which I had hardly expected. lawyer, will receive a large support He is running strong and according, operation of the gopher act, innumer for Of Carson. It might be appropriate to say here course, if elected, he * ;cts to While the labor and expense of the from the farming and laboring ele to reports from all over the county, able rodent3 were destroyed at a min u s e some judgment in p .waiting. that the entire equipment of swings, District primary campaign is onerous, ments, and that he will therefore be will be one of the five chosen from imum cost to the tax payers and to the are many family rows that find rings, teeters, games, etc. have been I still cling to the belief that it ia an the stronger candidate in the fail elec Marion county to represent the people incalculable benefit of the farmers of There their way to the district attorney’s bought and paid for by the school en Improvement on the o I d convention tion.—Lebanon Independent in the next legislature. Marion county. The trading stamp act office and the county prosecutor should tertainments. Not a dollar has been system, and particularly in the larger "Mr.Pogue is a very pleasant gentle A vote fur E. H. Belknap will not be is approved both from the standpoint be able to distinguish between personal furnished by the board, and Stayton cities man, has been a resident of Salem for thrown away. His number is 51 on of the merchant and consumer and is squabbles and matters that are proper today has a very complete playground 1 have been a republican since my many years, is well acquainted in the the ballut. (Pd adv.) ; in the interest of legitimate merchan ly matters of public com ,rn. equipment. first vote, and three Democratic periods county and also has a wide acquain dising. The Supreme Court o f the Mr. Carson is a member of the Bap have confirmed the wisdom o f m y tance in Linn County, where he will United States has recently held similar tist church. He is also a Spanish War get a big vote. Mr. Pogue is ranked choice of party. laws of Florida and Washington as con Veteran. The time was when a judge was sup as among the leading attorneys of the stitutional. Carson is qualified: he is the only posed to have neither politics nor re State and has a trained legal mind. He again reaffirms his platform of candidate who has had a full three ligion, but modern education, and the He ia a man who has the highest re ecoomy; fewer laws; fewer commiss years Law College course besides the direct primary has msdc the judge take spect o f his fellow-men, who know ions; but, in the disposition of appro kind of practical experience that has a step in advance, and a man with fix thst he would make a good judge and At the Parent-Teacher’s meeting in priations will strenuously oppose any matured him in his deliberations: he is ed principles is better respected than wouki go upon t h e bench with no the high school auditorium Friday .at unjust discrimination against State in forty-five years old, he is old enough Not altogether unexpected came the stringa on him. There are two Repub 2:30 p. m., the constitution and oy-luws stitutions located in Marion County. to be safe and young enough to be ac news o f t h e death o f Henry L. one who lielicvaa nothing. Once an ignorant juror was sought lican judges to be selected. It is to of the Stayton Industrial School Fair, tive and is asking the support of the Schnackenberg a t a sanatorium o f after, but now the best informed man your interest to see that Mr. Pogue is as prepared by Attorney Heltzel, were voters of Marion County on the grounds tuberculosis Monday, May 15. is the best juror. Justice was suppo* one of the two you will support. You adopted a s a whole. The following that he is competent and believes that The body was brought home at I ox ed to be Mind, but now the Judge, like vote for tw o.W oo db urn Independent board of directors w a s elected: A. vigor alone is not sufficient. No 63 on Valley Wednesday and interment was other men must have his eyes open. You vote for two Judges. I am ask* Fery, Geo. Keech for one year: S. H. tie ballot. (pd adv) in the Fox Valley cemetery. Rev. Mc "Attorney Pogue ha* practiced law ing for one of your votes. What is Heltzel. E. C. L>owning for two jears; Cloud officiating. In Salem for over twenty years, and win th having is worth asking fur. 1 and E. M. Olmsted for three years. Mr. Schnackenberg was a prorr.ir.ent during that time hus been appointed to have no interests to serve other than At a meeting of the board of direct farmer, and dairy man and well liked fill various places of trust both in pub the interests of the whole people, and ors the first of the wee'e, A. Ftry was by all. The fune:a! wzs atterded by lic and private affairs. No re*|>onsibil- will give you my best efforts. My chosen President; Geo. Keech, vice an immense crowd, many o f whem itv however great h a s swelled his number on the officieal ballot is 60. To president; S. H. Heltzel. secretary; and »ere from Stayton. The Odd Fellows E M. Olmsted, treasuier. head; lie styles himself a plain every vote for me vote this way and Artisans had charge of the cere 50 X Myron E. Pogue It was also Uendtd to gat out a per day lawyer, and you cannot help but (pd adv) monies. sonal letter to eveiy family, whom it The deceased leaves a • wife and five A large number of schcxd children is possible to reach, inviting them to children, two boys and two girls at and many of their elders attended the WILL NOT COME become a member of the Fair. home and one married daughter Mrs. County Spelling Contest and Field day The membership fee is set at one Stone. at Salem Saturday. Rev. James Elvin, pastor of the Con dollur per year, and committees will be Sta\ ton’s delegation of grade pupils, gregational church of Salem and Rev. appointed to solicit for memberships. twenty-thiee in number, were sent ov Plummer of the Evangelical Associa-; It will be no hardship for anyone to SPELLING CONTEST WINNERS er by the School Board in Holford’s au Union Memorial services will be held tion of Salem, who were to have come give a dollar toward the Stayton In to truck under charge of Miss Crabtree In the Opera House, Sunday May 28th here to assist Rev. E. B. Lockhart in dustrial School Fair, and many people and Miss Hollister. The winners in the County Spelling at 11 a. m. Everyone is especially in special meetings, will not come, ac will take two o r three membership The track meet, held on the Willam Contest at Salem last Saturday were: certificates orbuv one for several years. cording to the local pastor on account vited to attend. ette field was largely attended by child Ida Koenig Sublimity, 8th grade; Tlie regular Decoration Day program of the conflict of dates for special ser The board is already planning the ren from the many schools throughout Georgia Albee, Aunisville, 7th grade; premium list, and a word here to the will be held In the High School Audi vices of the Methodist and Christian Marion County. A number of good Norma Mars, Woodburn, 6th grade; young people will not be amiss. torium Tuesday, May JO commencing churches. marks were made in the various races, Mary Bowne, Aumsville, tUh grace; Plant and take care of your gardens. at 10 a. m. The program will be finish IVAN C. MARTIN speaking well for the interest taken by Elizabeth Porter, Mill City 4th grade. Prepare for the Fair, for there will ed a t the cemetery. Full program the students in this form of athletic There were many ties tor first places That Ivan G. Martin will be one of be one in Stayton from three to next week. sport. After th e meet the County and the contest was finished by the C. A. Beauchamp and wife, Mrs. F.- surely the representatives from Marion County championship baseball the state fair. game was olay- good old fashioned spelling process re I. Jones and son Harry and Nello Mack ten The days list before to the legislature is a foregone con will be gotten out as soon as ed, Woodburn defeating Turner by a sulting as above. motored to Thomas Creak yesterday possible, but clusion. don’t wait, begin now. score of 16 to 1, only six innings being Mrs. Albert Pancoast ami Mrs. Ar where they spent the day fishing. They Mr. Martin was in Stayton Tuesday played. chie Caspell spent Monday in Salem. report a fine catch of fish. and in an interview with him a repre J. M. Ringo had the misfortune to sentative of the Mail was assured that lose one of the front wheels from his were good and that he Luther Stout brought a fine rattle auto yesterday. The axle was crystal GUY 0. SMITH his would prospects stand high on the ticket. snake i n from Stout Mountain this lized almost through when it broke. Mr. Martin, although a young man, morning. Don’t get excited, he had Luckily Mr. Ringo was not driving is old enough to he a personality in the Mr. Snake in-a glass jar. The reptile's rapidly at the time and no one was Lawyer ef Salem Will Be the Next Dis- coming election, and jf given the trust tail was decorated with 6 nice rattles. hurt. of the people it will be in safe hands. trie! Attorney of Marion Co. When you go to the polls tomorrow a vote cast for Ivan G. Martin will not I Guy O. Smith is n Marion County be thrown away. By JOHN LEWTAS, Traveler, Lecturer, Evangelist bov, born and raised within seven miles Mr. Lewtas is one of the most intensely interesting and of Salem. He spent five years in the Willamette University graduating from instructive speakers Stayton has ever heard. He has the College of Liberal Arts and from traveled extensively in Europe, Turkey. Syria, the the Law Department of that institu Holy Land and Egypt. Last year he visited the War tion. Zone and had a wonderful nine-week’s experience on He has been associated in practice At the invitation of the Stayton Com- j the firing line. Come and hear him. wilh the firm of Smith & Shields and nieroial Club, Addison Bennett, special McNary, Smith & Shields. of the Oregonian is here If the people of Marion county en correspondent Monday, May 22, Illustrated Lecture today gathering facts and data for a ; trust to him the office for which he article on Stayton and the sur- j “What I saw in Greece, Turkey, Syria, Holy Land and Egypt” asks he will do nil in his power to see special country. that all who come before him have an rounding 200 wonderfully colorod views. Lasts over two hours Mr. Bennett is a writer of force and equal chance. No one will be unjustly Admission: 35c and 15c ard if the people of Stayton will punished and no favors will be extend vigor watch columns of the Sunday Ore ed. He says; "My full duty will be gonian the they learn that Stayton is performed as far ns my ability will on the map will Tuesday, May 23, Thrilling Lecture through initiative of permit. All laws will be enforced Hnd the Stayton Commercial the Cluo Illustrated with 200 original views courteous treatment accorded to all. facile pen of Addison Bennett. and the Come and Get Yours “THE EUROPEAN WAR AS I SAW IT” (Paid adv) A fair impartial lecture on the world’s greatest tragedy BARGAINS GREATER THAN EVER Mrs. (I. Lilly and Miss June K< urns Miss Maude Hollisterspent the week Admission: 35c and 15c were Capital city shoppers Saturday. end visiting home folks in Salem. INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL FAIR WILL BE HELD H. L SCHNACKENBERG DIES IN PORTLAND FOR REPRESENTATIVE LARGE NUMBER ATTENDS FIELD MEET DECORATION DAY AND MEMORIAL SERVICES Two Great Lectures At STAYTON OPERA HOUSE SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT OF OREGONIAN HERE 50 Free Prizes Given to the First 50 People In Klecker’s Store Saturday Mording, May 20