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TITE MORNING OREGOXUN, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1914. 7 REPUBLICANS HOLD HIE POWER Six Good Government Candi dates Win, but Opponents 4 Have Council Majority. action of disposing- of the $10,000 bonds and awarding the contract to construct the municipal gravity water system to the V. R. Dennis Construction Company, of Portland, was held at Turner today. The election resulted In the re-election of Mayor Booth and present Coun cilmen, George Moore and Dr. G. A. Masey. AI-BAXY DOWNS GAMBLIXG T. C. ELTON IS NEW MAYOR "Party Pledged Against Resorts and 1iquor Gain All City Offices. Licenses Inspiring January 1 Now Up to Five. MILWAUKIE, Or.. Dec. 7. (Special.) Good government candidates were swept Into many offices at the mu nicipal election here today on a tidal wave of sentiment against the Hotel Belle and the Friars' Club, but tha Re publicans have the majority in the Council. All the candidates are com mitted against the resorts. They are pledged to revoke the licenses of the places and to see that no more liquor Is sold. A general clean-up campaign Is promised. Although the Republicans lost the Mayor, Marshal and other city otrices, they carried three out of the five mem bers of the City Council. The question of the revocation of liquor licenses will liave to be handled by this Council. For Mayor T. C. Pelton, Good Gov ernment, defeated Herman Loeding, Republican, 201 to 190. The vote was: First Ward Mayor, Herman Loed Jng, Hep., 119, G. C. Pelton, Gov., 126; Couneilman-at-large, C. H. Couneell, Rep., 139, Maggie Johnson, Gov., 116, Ralph Mclntyre, 15; Councilman, J. B. Bond, Rep., 151, Claude C. Perry, Rep., 137, G. A. Seavey, Gov., 119, A. J. Walker, Gov. 11; Recorder, D. P. Matthews, 247; Treasurer, A. I Bol- stad. Gov. 134, W. R. Taylor, Rep. 136; Marshal, A. L. Read. Rep, 133, Samuel Riley, Gov., 139. Second ward Mayor, Herman Loed ing, Rep., 41, G. C. Pelton, Gov., 75; Councilman-at-large, C. H. Counsell, Rep., 47, Maggie A. Johnson, Gov., 60, Ralph Mclntyre, 16; Councilman, W. H. Grasle, Gov., 74, Leo Shindler, Rep., 40, B. G. Skulason, Gov., 76, L. W. Warren, Rep., 38; Recorder, D. P. Matthews, 41; Treasurer, A. L. BoV Btad, Gov., 80, W. R. Taylor, Rep.. 36 Marshal, A. L. Read, Rep., 42, Samuel Riley, Gov.. 76. The resort issue has been the keynote of the campaign. The Council granted a conditional license to the Hotel Belle after the Circuit Court at Oregon City had revoked it. The license expires on the first of the year, when the new Council will take office. Sunday Closing of Theaters and Park Acceptance Defeated. ALBANY. Or, Dec. 7. (Special.) Early returns from Albany's city elec tion today Indicate adoption of an or dinance prohibiting card-playing and dice-throwing in public places, and de feat of an ordinance accepting Bryant Park and an initiative measure clos ing motion-picture shows on Sundays. The anti-card-playing ordinance and the ordinance accepting the park do nated to the city under certain condi tions by Mr. and Mrs. H. Bryant were submitted under the referendum. The vote on the card-playing ques tion is close, but the adverse vote on the other two measures is so heavy in the early count that it is not prob able later returns will' change the gen eral result. Partial returns at 10:30 o'clock from all the city wards give the following totals: Anti-card-playlng ordinance, yea 489, no 422. Sunday-closing ordinance, yes 370, no &54. Bryant Park ordinance, yes 323, no 611. George C. Richards has been elected Councilman from the First Ward, and incomplete returns indicate the elec tion of W. C Tweedale over F. T. Blunt in the Second Ward, and of Henry Lyons over Herbert Babb In the Third. The total vote cast in the city was 1438. TWO GIFTS TO POOR MAKE HEART THROB Girl Supporting Four on $1 1 a Week Donates $1.50 and "Unknown" Gives $100. FRIZ MANY SUPPLY CLOTHING - WINNING TTT "Zr TTTr TT TCP T TT d Motorcyclist Out of "Work Offers Services to Help Associated Charities In Christmas Dis tribution, of Cheer. CONTIIIBITION9 TO THE CHRISTMAS RELIEF FUND OF THE ASSOCIATED CHARITIES. Previously reported $1205.83 "Working girl" 1.50 "A Virginian" 2.50 J. T. Williams, Beaverton. 2.00 Blanche Hershey Hogue, Brookline, Mass. 8.00 "Two girls" 2.00 "A Friend," A. B. T. 8.00 Anonymous 100.00 c o FROM THE HELD UNDER AUSPICES OF THE JN SHOW Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Co. AT WALLA WALLA DURING THANKSGIVING WEEK WILL BE Total . . . .81319.83 Cash donations should be sent to Secretary V. R. Manning, 411 Commercial Block: to R. S. Howard, at Ladd & Tilton Bank, or to The Oregonlan. Donations of clothing- and supplies should go to the Associated Charities, 411 Commercial Block. CHARTER BEHCfD AT SALEM Six Wards Give 28 7 Against Com mission Form. SALEM, Or., Dec. 7. (Special.) Re turns from six out of seven wards on commission form of government are: Tas, 945; no. 1232; The count on the or dinance prohibiting dogs from running at large Is: Yes, 1234; no, 885. I within a few minutes of each other The return from aii wsirrln for Citv I two striking gifts, to the Christmas re- Marshal give Frank Shedeck 111S; J. T. f tund of the Associated Charities Welsh 1175 I were receivea ytjuiciuaj. -.i"t. v. ... t. tv I A srirl.. working for 811 a week, sup Davis. 1013; C. O. Rice. 1224. porting herself, her mother and two Friends of Shedeck think the returns little sisters, came to the office and , .i j v, : i I Brave- $1.50 to the fund. When asked a slight majority, but friends of Welsh lf 8he c?"ld sPB-ra Vne money,8 n are confident that their man has been 1 " " , &a. , " " elected. Promoters of the commission form of government concede the defeat of the proposed charter and there is no ques tion of approval of the dog ordinance. HILLSBORO ELECTS BARRETT In economy in some other way. We have managed to Keep out or I debt and I would like to help someone I who is worse off than we are, she I said. Scarcely had she left the office when I H. D. Ramsdell. of Llpman, Wolfe & I Co.. telephoned that one who desired to remain unknown to the public had left at the store a check for $100 to be spent on the order of the Associated Charities for the Christmas relief work. 'In both of these gifts, said Secre tary Manning, "we have realized the! Churches Figure Prominently Fight Over Mayoralty. HILLSBORO. Or., Dec 7. (Special.) In a hard-fought city election here breadth of the grasp of the work we OREGOX CITY RETAIXS MAYOR Grant Ii. Dimick Is Defeated by L. E. Jones by 3 3 Votes. OREGON CITT, Dec. 8. (Special.) After one of the most bitter political fights that the city has had. Linn E Jones today was re-elected Mayor over Grant B. Dimick, 709 to 676. Mayor Jones was indorsed by the Oregon City Committee of One Hundred and by other dry organizations that announced he is committed to the en forcement of the liquor laws of the city and state. The new members of the Council are John F. Albright. Ward 1; Roy D. Cox, Ward 2, and E. D. Van Auken. Ward 3. A feature secondary to the Mayoralty battle was the defeat of M. D. Latour- ette. City Treasurer, by M. D. Phililps oy viz to ez. The vote was: For Mayor Linn E. Jones 709, Grant B. Dimick 676; Treas urer, M. D. Phillips 712, M. D. Latour ette 629; Council, First ward. John F. Albright 220, John Bittner 213; Coun cil, Second ward, Roy C. Cox 322, George Griffith 44. C. W. Kelly 201. James Shannon 54; Council Third ward, George Roberts 74, E. D. Van Auken 204; amendment for city foreclosure. First ward, yes 178, no 146; Second ward, yes 225, no 227; Third ward, yes 117, no 105. A charter amendment proposed to enable the city to foreclose on leins held for $18,000 in unpaid street and sewer assessments carried at the elec tion today by 42 votes, the returns showing 520 Yes, and 478 No. CILEHALIS MAYOR IX AGAIN" Dr. J. T. Coleman Is Re-elected by Four Over Gelssler. CHEHALIS, Wash., Dec 7. (Spe cial.) Dr. J. T. Coleman was re-elected Mayor today by four votes. Ac cording to the unofficial count E. A. Deggeller was re-elected Commissioner and D. W. Boone was elected third Commissioner. Commissioner William Brunswig, the retiring Commissioner, was not a candidate. The vote is: For Mayor, J. T. Coleman, 553 George Gelssler, 549. For Commissioner, J. AHensworth; 465; D. W. Boone, 737; A. H. Brown, 422; hi. A. ueggeler. 656. Out of a registration of 1600, 1102 votes were cast. today W. N. Barrett defeated J. H. are trying to do. Both gifts represent Garrett for Mayor 326 to 309. to u8 tne desjre of our friends to give Of the 600 votes cast, 250 were those Us an the aid they can in our effort of women. Church rivalry featured extend Christmas cheer throughout in the election returns, the vote of the the year. The working girl who gave Methodists and Congreeattonalists eo- the mite Bne could scarcely afford from ing generally for Barrett, who Is a her Biender savings and the anonymous lueiiiuuisi. wane ino capusis ana &iver of the check know that we ex otners gave a majority or their votes tend to them our heartfelt thanks and io uarreii, wno wus ueieaieu. the thanks of the hundreds of our xne results are: nor council, K. I wards.' vaugnn. ju, j. ts. Pullinger, 3Z2, Other Gifts Received. . V" V:u'.o,na- Among other gifts received were do- " " nations of clothing sent by Mrs. C. A. lau,le'- "r - Mackenzie Mrs. D. C. McCruskey. of Cormack. 349. E L. Perkins, 275; for Astoria; M',sg Taylor and the Sunnyside ON DI PL AY At the Old Louver Corner Fourth and Alder Streets Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday of This Week; All Day and Evening The Public Cordially Invited Convincing Proof Will Be Given That Corn Is Successfully Grown in the Pacific Northwest. Come and See What Has Been Done ADMISSION FREE PLUM FOR FERN H0BBS7 COMPETING PLANT uri-usj) R. L. West, of Westport, provided supply of turnips, potatoes and fruit. Vnrth -silrlmn. vnt Ttnn-n Pmnnul 1 1 ne casniers oi tne main iu De-room OI for New Light Franchise. pounds of sugar to the grocery depart' I mfnt nf the Associated (ThflritS e JNUKI1 IA1UMA, wasn., Dec. I. Irthnr Umt mntnrnMa mwunnr (special.) ur. J. t. tsarton defeated in. 1 t.mnr.rii wrw nffomH hi. K. Buck for Mayor by about 800 votes Uervices to the Associated Charities at tne cny election nere loaay. j- mance during the Christmas rush. Here are ounuay ecuuui. iuanau Driver, ui -oi -i , , ., r. a a mn nrnn rrr vallis, sent three boxes of clothing and I GOTEKTf OR SILENT AS TO WHO SUC CEEDS BABCOCK. mission are Harvey Beckwith and Will iam Marshall. Governor West said to night that he probably would not fill the place for several days. . North Beach Resort Barns. SOUTH BEND, Wash.. Dec 7. (Spe cial.) The Portland Hotel, E. Hanne man, proprietor, at Long Beach, one of the best Summer resorts on North Beach, was burned to the ground about 10 o'clock last night. The loss is esti mated at about $10,000. with insurance of $6000. Mr. Hanneman has not de cided whether he will rebuild or not. Schools to Be Classified Soon. OREGON CITT. Or., Dec. 7. (Spe cial.) The Oak Grove and Concord schools will have to pass an examina tion this month before they can be classified as standard schools under tbe regulations of tne State Board of Edu cation. County Superintendent Calavan or Supervisor McCormack will make the inspection. Good Fot tor Secretary Known to Be Contemplated, and Industrial Com mlsslonersbip Fays $3600. VANCOUVER INTEREST LIGHT Few Contests Aroused in Municipal Election Today. VANCOUVER, Wash., Dec. 7. (Spe cial.) The city election to be held to morrow has created practically no interest, tnere being no spirited con test for the office of Mayor for the first time in many years. The two leading tickets having candidates in the field are the Republicans and So cialists, with a Democrat, for City At torney ana one xor councilman. The only contest in the election will be Between Miles Ft. Smith, Dem.. and J. G. winters, Kep., and ex-Council man from the Third Ward. Milton H. Evans. Rep., for Mayor, is opposed Dy jj. a. ornom. sot NEWPORT ELECTS BENSELL Heavy Vote Is Polled Despite Heavy Downpour of Rain. NEWPORT. - Or.. Dec 7 Newport's annual city election took place today with the following result: R. A. Bensell was elected Mayor; D. T. Harding. Re corder; Arthur Wing. Treasurer; D. E. Hickox. Marshal. Councilmen Ward No. 1, G. A. Aronson, J. L. Hickman; Ward No. 2, W. G. Walrad, A. J. Brown; Ward No. 3, Al Klrkland, L H. Payne. Refunding of the city's warrant in debtedness carried by 183 majority. Notwithstanding a steady downpour of rain all day a large vote was polled. re-elected, the latter by a good lead Charities for the benefits of the Christ- and Crocker by only 70 votes over f. I mas relief fund: Heating Company a 20-year franchise t.'--".. V,"t '"r.V" ceived news that his wife was seriously ;r;'r' t succeed C. D. Babcock would SALEM. Or- Dec 7. (Special.) Al- Commimssioner Wilbur Crocker and 1 Here are a few tvnical caspn or la,, , hn declined to make affirm Street Commissioner Harry Coonse were those who appeal to the Associated - tlnn or deniaL it was generally be- lieved at the Statehouse today that the nrediction of The Oregonlan several ilove aerr thflt OnVemor West WOUld SP- A Hungarian came to the office in urina Kern Hobbs. his private sec- u.oi-.Esa uci.a.uoo ,o J c retary. industrial Acciaeni v-ouimm in Otisville, Mich. He speaks lit- ZT fi lei. iefenttvl I .....,a v xt Is Known mat me uuvcinui " J i declactl not to reappoint jur. ixiuLui.iv. hjiR been In Port.la.nd for four months-I 1 m nn . n n v,a GLADSTONE ELECTS WOMAN He is anxious to get enough to go I rua- tinvmnr crnen out. and back to care for his sick wife and his he haa intended all along to see that Mrs. M. E. Church Chosen city 1 ' ' 1 c she obtained a good position Deiore ne Iupponnuir ox .iay j.onc iiumr. t retired. 11 aro la uiinora, a Droiaer-m-Unable to Day. the rent because the I In w of 'ClaCd McCulloch, Governor I i V.-Z. j . t, I ...I... ......iiv.nntl,.l1nnpnHhii GLADSTONE Or., Dec 7. (Special.) f,milv will soon b turned out of !,. --anion of the Legislature, has been In the city election here today Mrs. ... v,l i.. v,i , " i , h- nie hut it is not M. E. Church won the office of City The lanalady naa carried the family believed he stands any chance with W 1 CU TJ. v.ui.Dh "j- along for several months, but an- Miss Hobbs in the race. Air. (jnrtora 124 to 42 over P. K. Hammond. I i OCIcrt ti,.! .h. rtr, . r v,. travpllncr auditors of the "Wiiu At. uctcai-cu A. I c- nfi Inno-Af lUhnnirh of ( 11 u-.alt I ,i.-al,i Burke lor City Recorder by 143 to 65. from his Illness, the man is anxious The commissionershin is one of the The vote on Councilmen e: H. H. I r wni-lc of noma kind k..t.n.vinir xnnointive offices in the Clyde, 100; W. D. Niles, 104: Charles P. I rt..,. r.-l un. si.t , state, the salary being J3600 a year. Slevers, 12; Charles orschner, 99, and " . Ml Hobbs as private secretary to the Ray M. McGiechie, 60. " . Governor receives a salary of S3000 a f i tri- mir. 1 vr. Mr. Babcock was appointed for CATTLE ORDINANCE IS LOST 1 1' ' h , "1 1 ,nd the short term, and it was reported at k. .v.,. i ti,i ik the time that the Governor would re West Linn Voters. 1 02 to 98, Refnse which to buyeven fu to keep the aS 'Xt ZT- has walked the streets, but has found nsi wrlr iJ rnoori on ond plnthincr n ta W tbT L1AJN, or.. Dec. 8. (bpecial.) needed badlv. Besides the man and An ordinance proposed to prevent his wife, there are three children, the siock irom running at ""-rise wiwun tiio 1 oldest only 7 years old. city limits alter mgni was aexeaiea at to Keep Stock at Home. today's election, 102 to 98. The new members of the Council elected today are E. A. Lighton, L. L. I'icker.s and Charles bnlelds. L Two Fail of Re-election. 1 WALLA WALLA, Wash, Dec 7. (Special.) Walla Walla's second com mission government election resulted in the defeat of two of the three mem bers of the old Board who sought re election. Mike Toner beat Mayor A. J. Gillis, while H. H. Crampton crowded out Commissioner George Struthers. Commissioner A. K. Dice was reelected. B. SCBAEFER REPLIES TO CRIT ICS OF" ADMINISTRATION. Of fictal Explains Cause of Hlgker Tax and Cites Treasurer's Figures in Argument Victory Predicted. SORE. ERUPTION ALl OVER CHILD'S BODY Started with Blisters. Itched Si Could Not Sleep. Used Cuticur; Soap and Ointment. In Threi Weeks Was All Healed. Tillamook Elects' S. A. Broadhead J. B. Schaefer. Mayor of Linnton, who is a candidate to succeed him self in today's election, answered the queries propounded by C. F. Malone, Dec 7. (Special.) I the opposition candidate, at a mass TURNER RE-ELECTS ALL Awarding of Contract to Portland Firm Issue of Campaign. TURNER, Or, Dec 7- (Special.) The election of city officers. Mayor and two Councilmen, on the issue of whether to uphold tlis preaeat Council la Its TILLAMOOK, Or., K. A. Broadhead was elected Mavor I meeting In Linnton last night. of this city today without opposition. I The first question asked Mayor He served as Councilman, from the Schaefer was: Third Ward during the last year. The I "Why should the city stand a 10- following Councilmen were elected: I mill tax when taxes ana license rev- John. Keldson. G. A. Edmunds. Dr. R. I enue bring In over ?30,000 a year?" T. Boals, M. Melchior and G. B. Lamb. Mayor Schaefer, In reply, cited the W. S. Jackson was elected a member of (figures of thu Treasurer. He explained the Water commission. tnat tne seeminsiy ueavy was uuo to the lower valuation whlchthe county T.,.:n r-; Tri.in T.ll- I officials naa esiaoiisnea. J I Mavor Schaefer also explained that JUNCTION CITT, Or- Dec 7. (Spe-1 Linnton paid more than $100,000 for cial.) In the city election here today the water system, and, as the Interest the Councilmen elected are Wlllam I came due. even before revenue had Schroeder, H. A. Cooley and E. M. I started to come to the city, the City Jackson. The election was enthusias-1 Council borrowed from the Linnton tic, 225 votes being cast. I Bank and Portland bank to meet this indebtedness. Molalla Foils 145 Votes. I Tho Mayor was asked why tne at- I tornevs had been paid S900 for the MOLALLA. Or.. Dec 8. (SpeciaL) I United Railways rate case. He replied R. W. Lewis, E. O. Cole and W. A. I that the attorneys had been paid only Wood were elected to the City Council I S400. today, while H. N. Everhart was chosen I The question of salaries paid by the Recorder and F. G. Havermann Treas- I town alleged favoritism In connection urer. The total vote cast was 145. with the placing of water services, ex- travaeance in connection with city T chnAl nenartmrnt Orwn I property ami mo J " '".5 1 Vi wArlr rirtno from the fpnprn I The school department of the Public I fund were answered by the mayoralty Library Is now open every night until 1 candidate, and as a result late last 9:30 o'clock. Tbe children's depart- I nignt local betting at Linnton Indicated ment closes at 6 o'clock every day ex-1 Mayor Schaefer was expected to be cept Saturday, when It is open until I elected to succeed himself by a Heavy 8:30 dock, I vote. Route No. S. Box 67. Little Falls. Minn " Our little boy was taken sick with 1 fever and after the fever he broke out witt a sore eruption all over hii body. We could get noth ing to help him. The sore, vers large and red and bleeding. They started with blisters as if he wen burned and when they broki they would bleed and thej itched so that he could not sleep for some time. We bad him all tied up with bandages and then we had to soak them off every day. - " We bought a cake of CuMcura Soap and a box of Curi crura Ointment which soon gava him relief. We used the Cuticura Soap to wash him with and used the Ointment afterwards and in about two weeks he was able to sit up. Now he is as well as can be for in three weeks he was all healed by. tho Cuticura Soap and Ointment.", (Signed) George Wolters, Jan. 29, 1914. Samples Free by Mail For red. rough, chapped and bleeding bands, itching, burning palms, and painful finger-ends with shapeless nails, a one-night Cuticura treatment works wonders. Soak hands, on retiring. In hot water and Cuticura Soap. Dry, anoint with Cuticura Ointment and wear soft bandages or old. loose gloves during the night. Although Cuticura Soap (25c) and Cuticura Ointment (GOc.) are sold by druggists and dealers everywhere, a cample of each with 32-p. Sldn Book will be sent free upon request. Address post card : " CuUcura, Dept. T. 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