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Newspaper Page TextTITT3 SrOltKTXG OHEGONIAIf. SATURDAY; 3IAY 20, 1916. HUGHES 5 W NNING ALL OVER STATE Moores-Olcott Race Stirs Up Much Interest and Con 1 . test Is Close. 60 PER CENT VOTE CAST ?fr. Hnwlcy and Mr. Siiinolt Are Aominated, us Well as Two Jus tices and Food Commissioner. frtntfTiud From First. Pflge.) without opposition. It is probable that they have received the Democratic and Progressive nominations as well. George H. Burnett and Frank , A. Moore have been nominated to succeed themselves on Supreme bench, as has John D. Mickel for Food and Dairy Commissioner. They had no opposi tion. ROAI BONDS SEEM AHEAD Olcott Leading Moores in Coos in Larger Districts. MARSHFIELD. Or.. May 19. (Spe cial.) The count all over the county was first on the good roads bond, and the issue, with all the larger precincts heard from, seems to indicate the measure will carry by 400 to 500. The issue is for 362.000. Returns show: Ackerson 39, Boyd 41, Buland 34, Cameron 40. Carey 45. Case 39, Fulton 4 2, Hawkins 18. Peterson 28, Spencer 33. Warren 25, Worsley 29, Abrahams 45. Bishop 35, Calkins 35, Stevens 38, Burton 4, Cummins 32, Hughes 49. Moores 37, Olcott 58, Buchtel 27, Camp bell 17. CUMMINS LEADS IN DOUGLAS Moores Is Close Behind Olcott in Early Returns. ROSEBURG, Or., May 19. (Special.) Incomplete returns received from nine of the 67 precincts of Douglas County give the following Republican results: President Burton 15, Cummins 24, Hughes 19. Secretary of State Olcott 24, Moores 21. National delegates Ackerson 5, Boyd 6. Buland 4. Cameron 12, Carey 5, Ful ton 18. Hawkins 9. Peterson 4. Spencer 17. Warren 8. Worsley 5, Abraham 12, Bishop 8, Calkins 16, Stevens 9. Public Service Commissioner Buchtel 24, Campbell 25. HUGHES FAR AHEAD IN LINN Public Service Commissioner Race Hotly Contested. ALBANY. Or.. May 19. (Special.) First votes counted in four different precincts in Linn County give: President Burton 6, .Cummins 11, Hughes 36, Roosevelt 4. Delegates-at-large to National con vention Ackerson 16, Boyd 23, Buland 11. Cameron 24. Carey 28, Case 17, Ful ton 33, Hawkins 25. Peterson 14, Spen cer 13, Warren 5. Worsley 8 Delegates from First District Abra ham 33. Bishop 36, Calkins 24, Steeves 19. Secretary of State Moores 27, Ol cott 32. Public Service Commissioner Buch tel 25, Campbell 29. HUGHES AHEAD IN MEDFORD Olcott Has Lead on Early Returns From Three Precincts. MEDFORD. Or.. May 19. (Special.) Partial returns from three of 16 city precincts give the following results: For Republican delegates-at-large, Ackerson 16. Boyd 30. Buland 20, Cam eron 33. Carey 29. Case 16, Fulton 36. Hawkins 19, Peterson 20, Spencer 40, Warren 21. Worsley 18. District delegates, Abraham 40, Bishop 32. Calkins 51, Steeves 26. For President, Burton 7, Cummins 23 Hughes 34. Secretary of State, Moores 48, Ol cott 71. For Public Service Commissioner, jsucntei 41, Campbell 3S. BENTON FOR HUGHES, 3 TO 1 Mr. Olcott Leads for Secretary of State Over Mr. Moores. CORVALLIS. Or., May 19. (Special.) Partial returns from six out of 28 precincts of Benton County give: For President Burton, 1; Cummins, 10: Hughes 30. For Secretary of State Moores, 16 Olcott, 24. Delegates - at - large Ackerson, 6 Boyd, 24: Buland, 4; Cameron. 27; Carey. 11: 'Case, 7: Fulton, 29; Hawk ins. 25: Peterson. 27; Spencer, 5; War ren. 3: Worsley. 4. Delegates, first district Abraham 16: Gisihop, 30: Calkins. 23: Steeves, 7. Commissioner Buchtel, 15; Campbell, 20. HUGH ES IS AHEAD IN CLATSOP Olcott Leads Moores on Early Pri mary Returns. ASTORIA, Or.. May 19. (Special.) The count at 10 o'clock tonight gave the following: National delegates-at- large, AcKfrman zi. Boyd 32. Mrs. Bu land 14. Cameron 36, Carey 28. Case 11 Fulton 58. Hawkins 40, Peterson 13, Spencer 22, Warren 21. Worsley 12. National delegates, district, Abraham 32, Bishop 47, Calkins 37. Steeves 18. President, Burton 4, Cummins 24, Hughes 59. Secretary of State, Moores 20, Ol cott 69. Public Service Commissioner. Buchtel, 42, Campbell 39. OLCOTT LEADING IN UNION Hughes Is Far Ahead of Other Con testants for President. LA GRANDE. Or., May 19. (Special.) Three incomplete La Gronde precincts give the following: President Burton 6, Cummins 10, Hughes 16, Roosevelt 6: National dele gate Ackerson 24. Boyd 24, Buland 16. Cameron 16. Carey 24. Case 28, Fulton 26. Hawkins 2 Peterson 18, Spencer 18. Warren 2, Wrsley 4; Sec retary of State Moores i Olcott 56; Public Service commission vcorrey 8 Kyle 2. McCulloch 2. Rusk Service 2, Wright 4. Hughes Abend in Wasco THE DALLES. Or., May 19. cial.) One precinct complete and" ne incomplete out of 37 precincts in Wasco County follow; President Burton 1. Cummins 13. Hughes 17; Secretary of State Moores It, Olcott 27: Delegate- at-Large Ackerson 7. Boyd 26, Buland 3. Cameron 29. Carey 10, Case 5. Fulton 22. Hawkins 22. Peterson 6, Spencer 6. Warren 5. Worsley 3; district delegates Brooke 25, Burgess 34. Pollard 15. Corey 11, Kyle 4, McCulloch 9, Rusk 7, Service 2, Wright 7. COOS VOTE IS 7 5 IKIt CENT Compluints of Law Violations A:-c Made at Marslifield. MARSHFIELD, Or.. May 19. (Spe cial.) The primary ballot is estimated at between 75 and 80 per cent of the registration for the county. The Re publican vote is calculated to be from 2 or 3 fo 1 over the Democratic. Lo cally there was but one contest on the Democratic ticket. Several complaints were made" to District Attorney I,. A. Liijeqvist. in Marshfield. of violations of the corrupt practices act. One was the distribu tion! of campaign circulars and the other a sign on a cyclery window ad vising electors to vote against the roads. The sign, which was painted, was rubbed and scratched away on advice of Mr. LiUeqvist. BAKER HEAVY FOIl HUGHES Mr. Moores One Vote Ahead or Mr. Olcott on Early Count. BAKER. Or.. May 19 -(Special.) Four precincts, incomplete, out of 41 JUSTICES OF OREGON SUPREME COURT WHO HAD NO OPPOSITION. - -: n i - ' : X - f- y fieorge II. Burnett. in Baker County give the following re sults: Republican National delegates Ack erson 16, Boyd 74, Buland 16, Cameron 67, Carey 33, Case 13, Fulton 66, Haw kins 38. Peterson 15. Spencer 36. War ren 5, Worsley 26, Brooks 76. Burgess 72. Pollock 30. President Burton 25. Cummins 18. Hughes 75. Secretary of State; Moores 73. Ol cott 72. Public Service Commissioner Corey 67. Kyle 3, McCulloch 10, Rusk 4, Serv ice 41, Wright 17. HOOD RIVER FOR CUMMINS Roosevelt Gets 2 7 Votes and Olcott Leads Moores. HOOD RIVER, Or., "May 19. (Spe cial.) Incomplete returns from 10 out of 14 precincts in Hood River County give: Delegates at large Ackerson 77, Boyd 127. Buland 67, Cameron 89, Carey 96, Case 95. Fulton 83. Hawkins 79. Pet erson 99, Spencer 9, Warren 54, Wors ley 77. Delegates from Second Congressional District Brooke 119, Burgess 90, Pol lard 124. President Burton 14, Cummins 118, Hughes 109, Roosevelt 27. Secretary of State Moores 125. Ol cott 136. Public Service Commissioner Carey 50. Kyle 23, McColloch 43, Rusk 35, Service 43, Wright 63. HUGHES LEADS IN JOSEPHINE Olcott Is Leading Moores for Secre tary of State. GRANTS PASS. Or.. May 19. Spe cial. The' vote in eight precincts in Grants Pass, Holland. Granite Hill and Kerby, Josephine County, follows: For President Burton, 40; Cummins, 60: Hughes, 112. For Secretary of State Moores, 110; Olcott. 144. For National delegates-at-large Boyd. 64; Ackerson, 32: Cameron. 70; Casey. 40; Case, 30; Fulton, 80; Hawk ins. 60; others scattering votes. - Delegates to National convention, First Congressional District Abraham. 60; Bishop. 80; Calkins, 70; Steeves, 30. Public Service Commissione Butchel, 110; Kay. 80. HUGHES LEADS IN HOOD RIVFJl Moores Ahead for Secretary of State and Wright for Commissioner. HOOD RIVER, Or.. May 19. (Spe cial. The vote in Hood River County today was approximately 50 per cent of a registration of 2303. Incomplete returns from eight out of 14 precincts give: President Hughes 18, Cummins 12, Roosevelt 5, Burton 6. Secretary of State Moores 22, Ol cott 20. Public Service Commissioner Corey 9, Kyle 15, McCulloch 3, Rusk 3, Robert Service 4. Wright 11. HUGHES LEADING IN CROOK Cummins Runs Second; Olcott I - Ahead for Secretary of State. BEND. Or.. May 19. (Special.) EarlJ Republican returns in the Crook Coun tv primaries follow: For President Burton 7, Hughes 36, Cummins 28. For Secretary of State Moores 24 Olcott 39. The vote was about 60 per cent of the total registration. C. P. Putnam, secretary to Governor Wlthycombe, arrived today to cast his voto here. Grants Pass Vote Light. GRANTS PASS, Or.. May 19. (Spe cial.) The first reports from the pri mary election at Grants Pass show a total of 678 votes cast in six wards 566 Republican and 112 Democratic The total vote of all eight precincts in the city is estimated at 882 votes The primary vote is nearly 200 short o the vote in 1914. Very little interes was shown in the primaries. Not Progressive ballot had been cast in the six precincts reported. The reglstra tion in the eight precincts of Grants Pass Is around 1400. Ilenton Gives Lead to Hughes. CORVALLIS. Or.. May 19. (Special. Partial returns from 16 Benton County precincts follow: President Burton 12, Cummins 46. Hughes 147 Secretary of State Moores. 83. Olcott 141; delegates-at-large Ackerson 48, Boyd 105, Buland 38. Cameron 140. Carey 71, Case 77, Fulton 144. Hawkins 131, Peterson 38, Spencer 35. Warren 24. Worsley 33; delegates. First Dis trict Abraham 103, Bishop 130. Calkins 132, Steeves 60; Public Service Com missioner Buchtcl 101.. Campbell 100. UMATILLA GOES TO OLCOTT Hug-lies Has Heavy Lead Over All Others on Early Returns. PENDLETON', Or.. May 19. (Special.) Incomplete returns from six out of 64 precincts in Umatilla County give: Republican state delegates Acker son, 2; Boyd. 10; Buland. 3; Cameron, 10: Carey. 9; Case, .1: Fulton. 14: Haw kins, 8; Peterson, 11; Spencer, 4; War ren. 1; Worsley, 3. For President Burton, 29; Cummins, 31: Hughes, 130. Secretary of Stale Moores, 89; Ol cott, 110. Public Service Commission Carey, 40; Kyle, 66: McCulloch, 20; Rusk, 35; Service, 14; Wright. 46. UMOX STRONG I'OIl WRIGHT Hughes Gets Big Vote and Olcott Is Far Ahead of Moores. LA GRANDE, Or.. May 19. (Spe cial.) Thirteen incomplete Union I County precincts give: President Burton 105, Cummins 210, Hughes 303. . National delegates Ackerson 105, Boyd 27, Buland 168, Cameron 267 Frank A. Moore. Carey 270, Case 192, Fulton 241, Haw kins 189. Peterson 168, Spencer 189 Warren 60. Secretary of State Moores 201, Olcott 454. Public Service Commissioner Corey 54. Kyle 15, McCulloch 51, Rusk 108 Service 39, Wright 397. Hughes Lead Big in Marion. SALEM. Or., May 19. (Special.) Thirteen precincts incomplete In Ma rion give Olcott 250, Moores 148. Seven precincts incomplete give Buchtel 82 Campbell 103. Five precincts incom plete give Cummins 71. Hughes 120 Burton 12. Two precincts incomplete, for Delegate-at-Large, give Ackerson 19, Boyd 40, Buland 16. Cameron 64 Corey 60. Case 19. Fulton 53. Hawkins 32. Peterson 15. Spencer 51, Warren 2 Worsley 32. Delegate, First District Abraham 61, Bishop 83. Calkins 30, Steeves 13. . T. R. Gets One Vote. HILLSBORO, Or.. May 19. (Special.) Early Republican returns follow President Burton 9, Cummins Hughes 87, Roosevelt 1. Secretary o State Moores 85. Olcott 48. Delegates at large Ackerson 26, Boyd 56, Buland 22, Cameron 85. Carey 55. Case 30. Ful ton 75, Hawkins 65, Peterson 18. Spen cer i, warren 9. Worsley 26. Abraha 69, Bishop. 74. Calkins 60. Steeves 35 Public Service Commission Buchtel 73, Campbell 50. Burton Leads in Clackamas. OREGON CITT. Or.. May. 19. (Sue cial.) Incomplete returns from eight out. or i precincts In Clackamas Coun ty. give: Ackerman 15. Bovd 36. Bu land 33, Cameron 26, Carey 13. Case 13 i'-uiton 31, Hawkins 29, Peterson Spencer 24. Warren 14. Worsley 15 Abraham 28, Bishop 39. Calkins 25, bteeves 24, Burton 25. Cummins 7 j-iugnes is. Moores 35, Olcott 29, Buch lei 31, cajnpbell 26. Lincoln County Election Quiet. TOLEDO. Or.. May 19. fSneoJall ine primary election day was unusu aiij quiet in Lincoln County. Abou iouu voie were cast, which ran at th rate of eight Republicans to one Demo crat. Keenest interest centered on th contest between A. G. Schwartz am! W. E. Ball for County Assessor, and thnr oetween olcott and Moores for Secre tary or state. Postofflce Clerks Name Delegates. Delegates to the state conventio were named at a meeting of the branch bi. united National Association of fr-ostorrice Clerks, held last night. Joh T. Murphy. C. A. Lindell. Mabelle Rev nolds, R. F. Ramsey. L. A. Grimm, Ear MKeioerry, Dan s. Duff and A. L. Har nman were the delegates named. The convention will be held in Oregon City June 24, 1918. Moores Leads in Vale. VALE. Or.. May 19. (Special. Bur. ton 42. Cummins 78, Hughes 91. Moores 1Z. Olcott 110. Ackison 68. Boyd 79. Buland 81. Bambron 62. Carey 57. Case 38, Fulton 110. Hauken 6t. Peterson 85. Spencer 52, Warren 59. Worseley 62. McCulloch 310. Rusk 64. Service 57. "Wright 170, Corey 90. Kyle 60, Hur ley 250, Gowan 110, Stewart 70, Cran- dall 264, Donigan 185. Phillips 94. Jefferson Vote Is Large. CULVER, Or.. May 19. (Special.) Much interest was taken in today's pri maries. Probably 1200 votes were cast in Jefferson County, from a registra tion of 1370, of which 878 are Repub licans. Kspecial Interest was taken in the nominations for County Judge, Commissioners and fehenff. Clackamas Casts 5000 Votes. OREGON CITY. Or., May 19. (Spe cial.) Probably a 60 per cent vote was cast in Clackamas County today, est! mates being about 5000. The election passed off quietly, with light vote in the morning and afternoon, growing heavier at night. Returns are slowly coming in. EiiKCiie Estimate Is SO Per Cent. EUGENE. Or.. May 1 9. (Special.) Indications are that the vote in the city of Eugene amounted to about 80 per cent of the total registration. Six precincts show 934 registered and 809 votes cast. Of this number 659 were Republicans and 150 Democrats. Olcott Leads in Land EUGENE. Or.. May 19. (Special.) A partial count from eight scattering precincts in Lane County gives Burton 5, Cummins 16, Hughes 60; Moores 36 Oicott 41. METHODISTS FILL ROLL OF BISHOPS Seventeen Ballots Required Before Entire List of 7 Is Completed. THREE CANDIDATES RETIRE Of Men Chosen Yesterday, Two Arc Pastors, One Is College Presi dent and Fourth Is Offi cial of Church Board. SARATOGA SPRINGS. N. T.. May 19. Seven new names appear on the roll of bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church tonight. Four. M. S. Hughes. of Pasadena, Cal.; "William P. Oldham, of New York: Franklin Hamilton, of Washington. D. C. and Charles B. Mitchell, of Chicago, were electea. Dy the general conference today and to night. The others. Thomas Nicholson, of New Ycik, Herbert Welch, of Delaware. O.. and Adna W. Leonard, of Seattle, Wash., were chosen in the earliest balloting. On the 16th ballot, which waa taken tonight. Dr. Franklin Ham ilton, of Washington. D. C. lacked 29 vots of the two-thirds required for election as seventh bishop. Three Candidate Retire. Dr. Hughes was chosen on the 12th ballot with a total vote of 549. Then a deadlock continued until the 15th. on which Dr. Mitchell and Dr. Oldham were chosen, the former with 569. and the latter with 579, the largest rolled for any candidate. As the voting proceeded during the day, Charles E. Locke, of Los Angeles; Joshua fctandsfleld. of Indianapolis; and Robert E. Jones, of New Orleans, a negro candidate, retired, anfl the sup port shifted to the leaders. Of the four bishops chosen today. two are pastors, one is a college presi dent, and one is an official of a church board. As a result of the election, two brothers. Bishop Edwin H. Hughes and Dr. Matt S. Hughes, who was elected today, v.ill be members of the Board of Bishops. Dr. Hughes, who is 63 years old. was born at West Union. la He has been pastor at Grinnell,- la.; Portland. Me.; Minneapolis, 'and Kan sas City. Dr. Oldham, Forrlcn Missionary. Dr. William F. Oldham has been for the last four years corresponding secre t-.ry of the Board of Foreign Missions. He was born 62 years ago In India and served as a missionary there several years. He began Methodist mission work in Singapore. In 1904 he was elected misisooary bishop for Southern Asia, and resigned in 1912. Dr. Charles Baird Mitchell was born at Pittsburg in 1857. He has been pastor in Pittsburg; Plalnfield, N. J.i. Cleveland. Minneapolis, and St. James Church, Chicago, where he succeeded Bishop Quayle. Franklin Hamilton, who was elected on the 3 7th. ballot, is a brother of Bishop John W. Hamilton, who will be retired - this year under the age limit. PORTLAND CLERGY GRATIFIED Election of Seattle Man as R I shop Is Satisfactory. The election of Dr. Adnah W. Leon ard, of Seattle, as a bishop Is a mat ter of satisfaction among members ot the Portland clergy. Dr. T. W. Lane, pastor of Centenary Church and presi dent of the Portland Ministerial Asso ciation, said yesterday: "Dr. Leonard is one of the most genuine, sincere, manly men I know. I am delighted to know he has been named." Dr. Lane also spoke highly of Dr. Matt S. Hughes, of Pasadena, who was another elected at the general conference to be a bishop. Dr. Leonard has visited here fre quently and has spoken before the gen eral Ministerial Association. He is great advocate of social service and practical Christianity. Dr. Thomas Nicholson, of the Meth odist Educational Association, who is also bishop-elect, is known to leading ministers here and is a. general fa vorite. Riulitel Leads In Woodburn. WOODBURX. Or., May 19. (Special.) Nearly one-third of the vote here has been counted and shows Hughes far in the lead. Moores and Olcatt are run ning even. Buchtel has a big lead. Bingham and Morcom are leading for judge. Hall Brown. Seymour Jones. Al Jones. Hage and Martin are ahead for Representatives. Blaln McCord is lead ing nearly three to one for District At torney. Needham leads for Sheriff and West for Assessor, lven ne wick Ships Car of Berries. KENXEWICK, Wash.. May 19. (Special.) The first straight carload of strawberries of the season was stripped from Kennewick tonight and was billed for Seattle. The car sold by the Kennewick Richland marketing union contained 723 crates of extra fancy Clark seedlings. This car was about three weeks later than the first car last year. Prices continue strong. Sellwood Memorial Services Set. Memorial services will be held in the Sellwood Methodist Episcopal Church, Sunday. May 2t. not May 21. as an nounced. At that time members of the local Grand Army of the Republic post nd Circle of the. Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic will attend .in a body. Kyle Leads in Umatilla. PENOLETON. Or.. May 19. (Special.) Incomplete returns from 13 out of 64 precincts in Umatilla County give For President Burton t9. Cummins 92 Hughes 286; ecretary of State Moores 221. Olcott 267: Public Service Com- missloner Corey 78; Kyle 198. McCul loch 42, Itusk 65, Service 25, Wright 81. Moores Lending in Salem. SALEM. Or.. May 19. Incomplete- re turns from two precincts give Moores 14. Olcott 8. College Armory Considered. SEATTLE. May 19. The regents o the University of Washington today ap pointed a committee to consider th recommendation of President Suzzalo, of the university, that a state armory be erected on the university campus The university will provide the site and defray the expense of upkeep. Graduates to Hear Dr. Doney. PENDLETON. Or.. May 19. (Special Dr. Carl G. Doney, president of the Willamette University, of Salem, has been selected to deliver the baccalau reate sermon at Pendleton High School May 21. The 1916 class is the largest in. the history of the school, numbering 53. The school loses many of Us star athletes by graduation this year. I AM showing new arrivals in boys' fine Skolny Suits made in New York City. They are the best clothes that can be made; they are famed for style, quality and taste. I guarantee . the dye in every fabric; the linings are of fine mohair. You will find a full range of sizes in Nor folk styles, with extra knickers novelties, tweeds, cheviots and shepherd's plaids $10 $12.-50 $15 Service Suits Nobby, well-made Suits, in a big variety of wool fabrics, all in smart Norfolk models with extra knickers. Dyes guar anteed fast colors $6.50 SATURDAY SPECIAL Boys' regular 50c Blouse Waists in percale, madras and cham bray; ages 5 to 15 years. All colors, guar anteed fast. Not over four waists to QQ- a customer mJj Second Floor. Ben Selling Morrison at Fourth SHIP BILL WAITING Mann's Filibuster Prevents Ex pected Final Vote. PARTY LINES ARE DRAWN Passage Today Forecast Without Im- ortant Ucsorttons 1-Yom Kither Side Purchase Clause Re mains in Measure. WASHINGTON. May 19. Filibus tering by Republican Leader Mann to night prevented the Democrats from carrying out their plan to pass the Administration shipping bill before ad ournment. Debate on the measure closed at 4 o'clock and three hours later It was ready for passage virtually as reported by the committee, in spite of persistent efforts to amend it. Representative Mann demanded teller votes on many of ho hundred or more amendments of fered by Republicans, and when a final vote on the measure it6elf was about to be taken, he insisted that the formality of reading the engrossed bill be obsered. As the bill had not been engrossed there was nothing to do but adjourn. The vote probably will be reached, early tomorrow. Purchase Clause Restored. Earlv in the day. while the House was in the committee of the whole, the Republicans succeeded in striking out the section providing for the purchase of ships by the Government, but this was restored by the House ltseic. Indications tonight were that the bill would pass by almost a strict party vote. Reoresentatlves Miller or Penn sylvania and Moss of W est Virginia. Republicans, spoke in behair or ine measure today, indicating tneir inten tion to vote for it. and on one occa sion Representative Slayde, Democrat, of Texas, voted with the minority, but few desertions on either side are ex- Dected in the final vote. Less than a rourtn ot me Dili naa been read when, by the special rule under which the measure was being considered, all debate was stopped at 4 o'clock, most of the day having been taken ui by amendments orrerea by Representative Bennet. Republican, oi New York. Amendments to Be Offered. Three important amendments prob- ablv will be offered tomorrow and roil calls demanded on them. One would deny foreign built vessels the ngnt to operate either m ine coasiwise iraae of the United States or Its territories nstead of along the United htates coast proper. Another would Hx tne amount that the Government shall in vest in vessels at exactly joo.ooo.uuo instead of "not to exceed i50.ooo.OJU. and the third would make the primary purpose of the bill the upbuilding of the naval auxiliaries insieaa hi ms merchant marine. , Immediately after the final vote on the bill the Army conference report will be taken up in the House, home appropriation measure will follow it. PROHI TICKET IS NAMED (Conttmn-d From Flirt Pafre.) not report on a recommendation lor Public Service Commissioner. National Committeemen named were J. P. Newell, of Portland, and George Cleaver, of Union. C. P. Walker, C. P Coe. Levi Pennington, Henry Sheak and Mrs. Mattie Sleeth were nominat ed for Presidential Electors. The 14 members of the state commit tee, headed by J. P. Newell, are E. T, Johnson. B. Lee Paget, C. J. Bright, Dr, J. B. Pratt. Rev. C. O. Whltely. Dr. R L. Dunn. Rev. A. L. Crim, O. J Sherman. Mrs. Mary Mallett. Levi Pennington. Miss Grace Amos. Mrs, Ada Wallace Unruh and Lee R. Den man. A complete list of 26 National delegates also was named. For joint Representative from Mult nomah and Clackamas counties. A. w Funkhouser was nominated. Indian Man la Choice. Tne party went on record as favor ing the election as President of the United States of J. Frank Hanley. of Indiana. Rev. F. W. Emerson, of Los Angeles, received the indorsement of the party for Vice-President. One of the most interesting of the talks of the afternoon session was that delivered by Rev. F. W. Emerson. Rev Mr. Emerson has been won to the side of preparedness through the trouble in Mexico, as he Is close to the Do rue and his talk yesterday intimated his position on the all absorbing question. La&t night a session included adores ses by Rev. Mr. Emerson and Mrs. Unruh. The convention was opened by J. P. Newell, and tne Invocation was given by Rev. C. O. Whltely. Rv. A. L. Crim aroused the dole- gates, that numbered approximately 150, by his attack on the direct prl mury. attributing Its presence to the inability of p"olitiiaI parties to hold their lines in ary other fashion. Committee Are Named. Resolutions Mrs. Hattie Clark. Union; W. P. Elmore. Brownsville: Bruce Wolverton. Portland: Professor George Morris. Platform J. P. Newell. Portland; Mrs. Hattie M. Wolfe. Corvallis; Mrs. E. M. Vandervort, Salem: L. D. Ratliff, Salenii Mrs. L. F. Additon. Portland; C. J. Bright. The Dalles. Nominations B. Lee Paget. Port land; A. U. Rempel. Dallas; J. Allen Harrison. Portland; Oliver Jory. Salem; A. J. Cook, Salem; Harry Sheak. rhilo math. Finance Charles O. Whltely, New- oerg; uaniei a. staver. Forest Grove Levi T. Pennington. Newberg: A. L. Crim, Portland: Charles J. Hall. Cali- fornia;v F. W. Emerson. California. Organization R. L. Dunn, Gladstone J. F. Emmett. Albany; Henry Sheak. Philomath: T. Si. McPaniel. Portland. Credentials L. D. Cook. Ray Ground, Mrs. Minnie Hyde and Mrs. Emily E. Purvis, Professor .' Levi T. Pennington, of Newberg, was made permanent chair man of the convention, and took the imii Lo Lull 1 1 ii nun, ouu iu"H im, 1 . . , , hair shortly before noon. Mrs. Ward.'"0"8 ?.?opted ongly indorsing Presi B. Swope was selected secretary and Professor O. V. White, of Scio. and Dr. D. G. Rempel were made her assistants. WASHINGTON TICKET IS NAMED Prohibitionists Meet and Select County Nominees. FOREST GROVE. Or.. May 19. (Spe cial.) The Prohibitionists of Washing ton County met here and selected the following county tickets For Repre sentative. J. M. Barber, of Forest Grove; J. M. Morback. of Sherwood; and Thomas E. Armstrong, of Gaston. For Sheriff Andrew Kggerman, of Beaverton. For Treasurer Albert Clarson, of Sherwood. For Clerk Thomas Isaacs, of Forest Grove. For Commissioner John Boyd, of Cornelius. For Assessor William Sandblum. of Tigard. For Coroner Dr. W. M. Semones, of Forest Grove. For School Superintendent Emma B. Penfield. of Forest Grove. GLEE CLUB GIVES CONCERT Women's CInb, of Willamette t'ni- verslty, Also Ttcpresented. WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY Salem, May 19. (Special.) The combined Willamette Glee Club and Women's Club gave a concert In the First Meth cdist Episcopal Church Wednesday night. The house was full and the programme well received. Vocal and piano solos were given, quartet selec tions. readings and. songs by the Wom en's Club and the Glee Club. Dr. Frank W. Chace. of the College of Music, presented the concert, with Manager Paul It. Smith arranging his part of the programme. It is the first time a. concert of similar nature has been given here and was highly praised by ail those who heard it. HODGE DEMURRER IS FILED Woman Is Cliarged With Contribut ing to Child's Downfall. A demurrer to the indictment of Mrs. Anna Hodge, who is charged with con tributing to the delinquency of her own daughter through neglect, has been hied in the Circuit Court. The de murrer charges that the indictment fails to set forth sufficient facts to constitute a crime. ' At the time Mrs. Hodge was bound over to the grand Jury it was shown that she had frequently taken her daughter, Frances, to public dances, and left the girl there to come home alone. The girl Is said to have there met men who caused her downfall. EAST RIVER SUM RESTORED Senate Proldes for Deepening of Channel at New York. WASHINGTON. May 19. An appro priation of 1200,000 for a 36-foot chan nel in East River, New York, cut out of the House rivers and harbors ap propriation bill by the commerce com mittee, was restored by the Senate to day by a vote of 48 to 14. The project call for the expenditure of $i00,000 in addition to the present appropriation. Bi pit I! Mat . ELDER RE-ELECTED IDAHO DKMOCKATIC COMMITKKH.tX CHOSEN AFTKIt FKillT. President and (iovernor In domed and Deleicatea Selected for St. I-ouin Convention. POCATELLO, Idaho. May 19. (Spe cial.) Robert II. Elder. of Coeur d'Alene.' was re-elected National com mitteeman on the first ballot by the Democratic stnte convention, which ad journed here late today. The fight to oust Mr. Elder broke over an attack on- the Pence-Nugent-Elder machine to abrogate the unit rule so that the- "gas" could b removed from the antl-Klder delegates who were under instructions to vole for the pres ent National committeeman. Following a debate for three hours, when charges of machine politics and Federal and state patronage manipula tion were hurled back and forth, the motion to abrogate was lost, the Elder people marshalling all their strength for the passave of a substitute to table. Nineteen delegates to the Democratic National Convention at St. Louis were named by the convention and resolu- dent Wilson and Governor Alexander. The delegation to the National con vention follows: Governor Alexander. James H. Hawley. KirkLund I. Perky and J. T. Pence (at large), of Boise: Beecher Hitchcock. Bonner County: W. A. Coughanour. Canyon County: J. II. Hltt, Cassia County: J. XL Clark. Lin coln County: D. C. Drlgps. Teton Coun ty; ADner t. Kerns, Shoshone County; David Lowry, Lewis County: J. W. Tan ner. Twin Falls County; David I Evans. uneida County: Arthur M. Holden. Bonneville County: Clay Vance. Custer County: B. O. Clark. Gem County: Fred W . Kothas. Bannock County: Marion J. Kerr, t remont County, and Mrs. Teressa M. Graham, Kootenai County. The support of the delegates la pledged to Prtsidt-nt Wilson for re-elec tion. Arthur M. Bowcn. of Twin Falls: Henry James, of Gooding; Harry En sign, of llailey. and M. J. Kerr, of St. Anthony, were other candidates nomi nated for National committeeman. David L. Evans received complimentary votes from the floor. STOLEN AUTOMOBILE FOUND Vancouver Man I'inds Car Month After Theft. VANCOUVER. Wash.. May 19. (Spe cial.) An automobile stolen a month ago from J. R. Studer. of this city, was found in a grove in the Irvington dis trict, in I'ortland. stripped of lights, tools and other equipment. Tho speed ometer shows that the car has been run more than 1000 miles since it was stolen. . Numbers and other marks of identi fication had been rubbed out. It was identified by Clarence Studer, son of the owner, who drove it back to this cltv today. New Arrivals . in Portland Should First tind. a neir I ..scceiBisjt a. t -m- - I Cornelius Many factor, such as location In center of retail district, ex cellent rooms and service, have combined to make this one of Portland's distinctive hotels equally attractive to the commercial traveler, tour ist and local visitor an achievement Quite unusual for reasons that any guest can best explain. . KATES St A DAT AND UP. C W. Cornelian, President. II. K. Fletcher. Manager. Park and Alder. Portland. Or. Ul II 1:1 108.2