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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (June 18, 1915)
13 THE MORNING OREGON1AN. FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 1915. FIRST CHOICE VOTES ELECT G. L BAKER Official Count on Election of Commissioners and Audi tor Is Completed. METERS ARE LOST BY 3237 .Majority Against Sunday Closing or Grocery Stores Is More Than Two to One Tabulation or Other 3Ieasures Is Continued. ' r t -EtoifAr wan elected a mem ber of the City Commission on first choice votes. .tie nas ss vu.-o the majority necessary iur cv. r a Risrplow was re- elected on first and second choice votes. He secured baz more voi William Adams, his nearest opponent. With his first and second choice votes he received 251 more than the majority necessary to elect. These are the figures shown by the official count completed yesterday by City Auditor Barbur. They differ little from the unofficial count as reported Immedi ately after the election. Commissioner-elect Baker is the first man to be elected to the position of Commissioner on first choice votes since Portland has had the preferential voting system. In the first election, two years ago. all of the Commission ers were elected on second choice votes. The counting of the votes for the of ficers was completed, but the task of counting the vote cast for the various measures was only partially finished. Metera le by 3237 Votes. The official count shows that the water meters were defeated by 3237 votes. There were 15.884 votes for the meters and 19.121 against them. The Sunday grocery store closing ordinance received 10.349 favorable votes and 23, 602 against. -These two measures were as far as the count ran up to closing time last night. Other measures will be tabulated today. The official count shows that there were a total of 66.841 first choice votes cast. The majority necessary to elect therefore was 16,711. Mr. Baker ex ceeded this number by 939, having re ceived a total of 17,651 first choice votes. Mr. Bigelow had to count in his second choice votes to get the ma jority necessary. Mr. Adams was only 652 voJs behind on first and second choices. Boon Cason was the last can didate in the race. He got a total of 795 votes of all kinds. He ran below the two Socialist candidates. Barbur la First Choice. Auditor Barbur was re-elected on first choice votes. He received a total of 28.336 first choice as compared with 2814 for Monroe Goldstein and 1461 for Emma Golub. Following is a tabulation of the can didates for Commissioner in the order In which they ran with the two first, second and third choice votes received by each: Baker 20.00 Biselow 1T.7S9 Adams 17.117 Brewatn 12.-13 Lar'feny 6,656 Clyde 6.564 FarriHh 6,4o7 Caldwell ..................... .(,"36 Cooper . y,110 Mitristers -,6Gi! Otten -. 1.186 Roy - OVS Cason 795 Following is a tabulation from the official count showing the first, sec ond and third choice votes received by each candidate: Kirst Second For Auditor choice, choice. Jtonroe Goldstein 2.S14 2,659 A. L,. Barbur 28.3:!6 826 Emma Uolub 1,461 2,000 Kor Commissioner First Second Third Choice. Choice. Choice. Baker 17,651 - 2,616 70 Cooper 1.014 1,197 903 Caldwell H2 1.400 l.orto Adams 11,841 4.204 1,072 T"arrish 3.112 2,142 1.1S3 Hrewster 9,553 l.!8 627 UiKelOW .....14.4Sr 2.407 hOT niyde 2.938 2,432 1,194 Otten 518 325 345 Roy 383 291 319 Cason 161 245 389 Iafferty 3.315 2.124 1,217 Marsters 893 851 918 among yesterday's arrivals at the Ore gon. Dr. Lee L. FrankeL of New York, and Mrs. Frankel are at the Portland. J. H. Anderson, of Newport, Or, has come to Portland. He is at the 1m perial. Mrs. Winnie F. Dutton and Mrs. C, A. Moores, of Portland, are at the Seward. Mrs. A. MacDonald, of Spokane, was among yesterday's arrivals at the Mult nomah. Mr. and Mrs. M. Conrad and Clarence Conrad, of Milwaukee, Wis, are at the Carlton. Misses Hazel Bellick and Bernice Golden, of, Spokane, are registered at the Eaton. , Messrs. J. K. O'Niel and M. W. Kim mel. of Canyonville, Or, are registered at the Eaton. Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Lawrence, of Minneapolis, were among those who registered at the Portland yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Lamprecht, of ' I I "I . ;:f i -JZ&i' , , f i , ' i " , , I -4t X ; '" " - . -: , i 'i i V " - ' 1 Robert Andrews, Grand Patriarch of the Grand Korarapmrnt of Oregon Odd Ftllown. New York, are at the Multnomah. Mr. Lamprecht is a dry goods manufactur er. RURAL CREDITS TOPIC W. H. H. niFUR ADVOCATES ISSUE OF SOK-UITEREST-BEARISG BOKD. ANOTHER GOVERNOR IS DUE Executive' of Xortli Dakota Will Ar rive in Portland Tonight. Next among the Governors to visit Portland will be L. B. Hariri a, who pre sides over the destinies of the State of North Dakota, Governor Hanna will arrive in Port land over the North Bank road at 7:45 tonight and will remain until tomorrow afternoon when he starts for San Fran cisco to attend the Fair. Me is accom panied, it is understood, by members of his family. The Portland Chamber of Commerce and former residents of North Dakota are preraring to entertain him. PERSONALMENTION. K. J. Jones, of Seaside, is at the Cor nelius. J. Porch, of Nampa, Idaho, is at the Carlton. G. Calvert, of Salt Lake City, is at the Oregon. C. J. Strickland, of Jordan Valley, is at the Perkins. W. W. Groves, of Nampa, Idaho, is at the Nortonia. William L. Albright, of Cincinnati, la at the Portland. Mrs. A. J. Shcpard, of Toronto, Ont, is at the Seward. Donald "W". Miller is registered at the Perkins, from Salem. K. R. Moore, of Eugene, arrived at the Seward yesterday. K. M. Fry, of Eugene, is at the Cor nelius for a few days. Adolf J. Unna is passing his vaca tion in San Francisco. J. A. Morgan, of Condon, arrived at the Perkins yesterday. It. W. Baker, of Independence, is reg istered at the Imperial. D. A. Michael, of Puyallup. Wash, is staying at the OFegon. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Bixby, of Akron, O, are at the Nortonia. Mrs. Fred L. Vial, of Poughkeepsie, N. Y, is at the Portland. A. G. Hall, of Eugene, is staying at the Carlton for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Hartwood Frost", of Chi cago, are at the Multnomah. C. H. Daniels, of Seattle, registered at the Multnomah yesterday. J. C. Hughes, of LaGrande, is a re cent arrival at the Imperial. C. G. Cathcott, of Raymond, Wash, is registered at the Cornelius. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Schmidt, of Apple ton. Wis, are at the Imperial. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Youman, of Stev enson, Wash, are at the Nortonia. Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Trinkloom, of Rochester, Vt, are at the Oregon. Alvah Spencer, of Roseburg, is stay ing at the Perkins for a few days. L. W. Bond, of Indianapolis, was Marion and Linn County Granges Bear Addreaa and Adopt Resolutions Advocating Plan. W. H. H. Dufur, of this city, ad dressed a joint meeting of Marion and Linn County Pomona granges Wednes day at Marion, on "Rural Credits." Farmers filled the hall to its capacity and many prominent business men were present. Mr. Dufur explained the plan of rural credits based on non-in terest-bearing bonds and contended that this plan will place In the hands of the farmer cheap money for im provements, for clearing lands and opening up new districts now idle for lack of money for development. He declared that the . back-to-the-soil movement will never succeed as long as farmers have to pay the present heavy rate of interest, as improve ments and clearing of land cannot go forward. Mr. Dufur condemned trie disposition on the part of cities and states to is sue bonds for everything, and declared unless checked the result will be dis aster. "I do not expect rural credits to come quickly," said Mr. Dufur, "but this will come as rural free mail delivery came, as the postal savings banks came and the agricultural secretary came by keeping hammering. Rural credits will benefit not only the farmer, but all classes of business. It will help the banker: it will help bring prosperity to this country and It will help solve the taxation question." At the conclusion of Mr. Dufur's ad dress a resolution was adopted in dorsing the plan for rural credits sug gested, and Mr. Dufur was thanked for His address. LEADER IS HONORED Oddfellows Present Chair to Robert Andrews. NEARLY 250 AT RECEPTION In Mexico there is a 150-foot bridge that Is composed entirely of mahogany, worth, at the present price of the wood, almost S3. 000.000. Grand Patriarch or Grand Encamp ment Literally Covered Willi Roses Showered on Him as He Receives Girt. High honors were paid Robert An drews, grand patriarch of the Grand Encampment of Oregon and past grand master of the Grand Loage of Odd fellows of Oregon, last night at the re ception held in the hall of Orient Lodge, East Sixth and East Alder streets, giv en by Golden Rule Encampment No. 28 and Ellison Encampment No. 1. Golden Rule Encampment held a brief session, after -which the lodge hall was thrown open for the reception. Ellison En campment came in a body from the West Side. The reception was one of the most de lightful held, and it closed with a ban quet, attended by nearly 250 members. C. C. Brown, N. P. Tomlinson and A. K. Currier were the committee of ar rangements. N. P. Tomlinson presided during the open meeting. A musical and literary programme was rendered, including selections by Finley's quartet and readings by J. A. Finley and J. Shepherd. The interest ing feature of the evening was the pre sentation to Grand Patriarch Andrews of a beautiful leather rocker, which part of the programme was a surprise to him. Chief Patriarch A. S. Starr summoned 'Grand Patriarch Andrews before him and then recounted the vari ous accomplishments of the grand patriarch during his official life for the Oddfellows and Grand Encampment and as each accomplishment was men tioned a bouquet of roses was presented to Mr. Andrews. This continued until the patriarch was loaded down with roses and the floor around him wa partly covered with bouquets. While this was being done the rocker was rolled into the hall concealed with roses so it looked like a bower of flow ers and the grand patriarch was placed in the rose chair. As he took his seat there came a shower of roses from all over the hall. Roses literally poured on and over him until the grand patri arch was nearly hidden under the blossoms. Grand Patriarch Andrews was deeply affected by the demonstration. He re sponded to the presentation speech of tne chief patriarch, expressing his ap preciation of the high honors given him. Mr. Andrews said that if he had been able to do anything for the Odd fellows of Oregon and the grand en campment of Oregon, his services had been more than compensated by the honors tendered him. Then came short talks, when the entire audience re paired to the banquet hall, where the remainder of the evening was spent. Many spoke briefly and a reunion held. Grand Patriarch Andrews was elected grand master of the grand lodge of Oregon in 1902, during which time the order made rapid progress and he was called on to make important decisions. He was elected grand rep resentative to the sovereign grand lodge in 1903, and trustee of the Odd fellows' Home in 1909 and 1915, and has served as president of the board since 1912. This home is considered one of the best managed of Its kind in the United States. Mr. Andrews was elected grand patriarch of the grand encampment of Oregon in 1915. PENNSYLVANIA LINES WIN Portland Employes Xotiried System Gets Grand Prize at Fair. Local representatives of the Penn sylvania Railroad system yesterday were gladdened to receive by telegraph the tidings that the grand prize has been awarded to the Pennsylvania sys tem by the international Jury of awards at the Panama-Pacific Exposi tion at San Francisco. "This is the greatest honor within the grant of the Jury," says the mes sage. Nearly all the important roads in the country competed for the prize. The Pennsylvania exhibit is reported to 25,000 Pairs of Standard Makes of Shoes and Low Cut For Men, Ladies, Misses. Boys and Children, on Sale Today "at !3 to l2 Regular Price Mary Janes 73c S i z es 5 to y fjg '$1.48 Sizes llVi to 2. Ladies'CI no sizes Oli 00 Ladies' $3 to $4 Pumpa and Oxfords now $1.98 Hundreds of pairs in patents, vel vets, white and tans, over 40 styles, in light or welted soles; all sizes AA to EE. spe- CI QQ cially priced, per pair Pli30 Tl $1.93 IllBfil 79c IS $1.48 For Ladies' Finest $3-$5 Dress Shoes Thousands of pairs of Ladies' Fine Dr ess Shoes on sale. They come in patents, gun metals, dull kid tans and white buck, with cloth or kid tops; blacks and colors, all styles of heels, light, medium or welted soles. The best $3.00 to $5.00 values, in all sizes, AA to EE width, special, ffl C O the pair ?! 30 K $1.98 15,000 Pairs Children's Shoes in Stock Today Special Pricea as Follows s Children's 8Sc CQrt Shoes and Pumps 3 w Children's J1.25 7Q,, Shoes and Pumps I 0 Children's $1.50 and $1.75 Shoes and QO. Pumps, pair 00 J Misses' $2 and $2.50 Shoes andtl 40 Pumps, pair. . . wliT-Q All Sizes la Blncks, Tana, Whites and Pat enta. Cloth and lvlu Tonn, 98c pffA 25 Salesmen at Your Service Open Saturday Night Until lO o'Clock See Our Immense Window Display Over 3000 Pairs MEN'S DRESS and WORK SHOES Men's $5 and CO Q0 $6 Shoes, pair0ti30 Men's $4 and (O MO $4.50 Shoes, pr. OCit0 Men's $3 and I QO $3.50 Shoes, pr. P 30 Boys' Shoes Boys' $1.50 Shoes, QQ n the pair 30b Boys' $2.50 On Shoes, pair lii Boys' $3 Shoes. fl JO the pair l.r0 S$2.48 $1.98 pg? $1.98 : t4 $2 .4 8 Mail Orders Filled Ladies' $2.50 Oxfords, now $1.4S Oxfords, black and tan. patent and white, good soles, all sizes in the lot. On sale CI AO at special, pair..- Oli'iO Ladies' Strap Pumps at Soft Kid Strap Pumps in black, tan, also white, in all sizes $2.50 to 1 AO $3 grades, pair lit0 Mail Orders Filled Barefoots at 79c Misses'. Boys' and Girls' Barefoot Sandals, in all sizes, special. theTQn pair I3 Ladies'. Misses', B o y s' Tennis Oxfords, white and black, all sizes. the pair. :49c POLISH 2-in-l Pol- lsh for JU jet 7 P Gilt I Co OilJ CEdselJ ShoesShlnedC. for 3b Sfcoes Repaired VV bile You W"lt Mailorders Filled GREENFIELD The Big Shoe Store Special Note New Location Cor. Fourth and Alder be a comprehensive one, being both en tertaining and instructive. E. W. Mosher, city passenger agent for the Pennsylvania in Portland, has been appointed to take charge of the company's San Francisco exhibit for the month of November. Each of the Coast passenger agents will be assigned to similar duty for a month at a time. NEGROES WILL SELL TAGS IHind for Clmrcli ' and Benevolent Work to Be Raised Saturday. Tag day, the proceeds of which are to go to benevolent work among the colored folk and the church building fund, will be held in Portland Saturday under, the direction of Rev. J. Logan Craw, pastor of the Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Larrabee and McMillen streets. Rev. Mr. Craw announced yesterday he had received the sanction and co operation of the several large depart ment stores, and from early Saturday morning to 9 o'clock Saturday night men, women and girls will sell the tags at various places about the city. Following the close of the day's sales the sellers will gather at the church, where a supper will be served and the proceeds of the day reported. This is the first time the colored people have held a tag day in Portland. SCHOOL ELECTION IS DUE Electors of Milwaukie to Pass on Purchase of Equipment. MILWAUKEE, Or., June 17. (Spe cial.) At the annual school election next Monday night a "successor of J. W. Grasle, as director, will be elected, and the voters will indicate their de sire in regard to the purchase of ap paratus for the school playgrounds, petitioned for by the Parent-Teacher Association. The directors declined to make the expenditure without the sanc tion of the voters. The candidates so far are Mr. Grasle and W. H. Counsel, a contractor. Mr. Grasle has been director of - the Mil waukie district for 16 years, and was Tib STB brings the supreme test of muscle and endur ance. Are you ready for it? You can keep up your batting average by eating the greatest of all muscle - makers, Oil the favorite food of athletes and trainers all over the world. Making a home run in the Game of Life calls for rational habits and a food that is rich in the elements that make muscle, brain and bone. Caive iNature a chance to clear the brain and put gimp and go in the worn-out body. Shredded Wheat is the food to train on, to think on, to play on, to work on. Easily di gested, ready-cooked, ready-to-serve. Eat it for breakfast with milk or cream. Eat it for lunch with sliced bananas and cream. Eat it as a dessert for dinner with ripe, luscious berries or other fresh fruits. - Made only by The Shredded Wheat Company, Niagara Falls, N.Y. largely instrumental in the establish ment of the high school department and the standardization of the school. Mr. Counsell is a prominent business man. The allegation made by the Oregon City Grand Army of the Re public post that the principal of Mil waukie school was discourteous to the delegation sent to talk to the school children Memorial day may have some bearing on the result of the election. rhe directors have taken no action m the matter, but it is said the charges will be discussed at the annual meeting. Overshadowed. St. Louis Times. "Grandpa doesn't care much for this European disturbance." "How's that?" "It kills his reminiscences of the Black Hawk War." Short 0 uting Trips Loop Excursions Portland to McMinnville AND RETURN Saturday and Sunday leave Union Depot at 1:00 P. M., 4th and Yamhill 1:09 P. M. A most delightful ride and a three-hour stop at McMinnville. $1.60 Round Trip WEEK-END TRAIN Between Portland and Tillamook Week-end train will leave Portland Union Depot at 1:40 P. M-; East Morrison street 1:47 P. M. Arrive beach points in time for dinner. RETURNING Train will leave Tillamook Sunday at 4:30 P. M., arrive Portland 10:40 P. M. WEEK-END FARES To Tillamook seashore resorts, Newport and to all Willamette Valley points on Saturday and Sunday. Good returning Monday. Season round-trip tickets ' to Tillamook seashore resorts and Newport on sale daily. SPEND THE DAY AT Lake Grove OSWEGO LAKE ROUND TRIP Saturday Night Special to Forest Grove Special train vvill leave Portland every Saturday at 9:30 P. M.f stopping at all intermediate points. NEW OUTING BOOKLETS "Oregon Out-Doors" 48 pages, illustrated, de scribes the various Mountain, Mineral Springs and Seashore Resorts of Oregon. "Seashore, Tillamook County" A 16-page folder giving information about the various bach re sorts of Tillamook County, with list of hotels, with rates, etc. "Newport" A 16-page folder describing this old time seashore outing place, list of hotels, with rates, etc. These booklets are free on application to any agent. Call at City Ticket Office, 80 Sixth St., cor. Oak, Union Depot or East Morrison St., for full infor mation, tickets, reservations, etc. SOUTHERN PACIFIC John M. Scott. General Passenger Agent.