7, VANCOUVER ELECTS 0E201 n o I0E30I locaoi ioexoj OBOl locaoi loaoi IOEXO n THE 3IOKNING OKEGOXIAN. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1920 J.P.KI6GIK 3 MAYOR Ralph E. Perciva!, Son of Late Executive, Treasurer. Gift certificates- are useful gifts. COUNCIL ALSO IS CHOSEN G. II. AVilde, A. G. Enright, Chris Kngleman and E. V. Coats Are Chosen R. E. Brady Attorney. TAXCOCVER. Wash., Dec. 7. (Spe cial.) J. P. Kiggina was elected mayor of Vancouver at the election today in which only a medium sized vote was cast. Ralph G. Perclval, son. of the late mayor of Vancouver who committed suicide as the result of despondency over 111 health, was eLected to the office of city treasurer. Another noticeable feature of the voting: was the defeat of William Kerr, candidate indorsed by the Van couver Trades and Labor Council, by Robert E. Brady la the race for city clerk. The only woman who sought office at the hands of the people was de feated when Chris Engleman was elected? to the city council over Mrs. Nellie Eozorth to represent the city at large. William C. Bates was chosen for city attorney practically without op position. The filling- of the three other va cancies in the council resulted in the choice of the following: G. H. Wilde, A. G. Enright and E. V. Coats. Suits and Overcoat Made by Hart Schaifner & Marx at decidedly lower prices They're beautiful garments made of fine fabrics, per fectly styled and tailored. In models for all men and young men. You. get the profit on these; we get your good will. Special group of Suits Formerly priced up to $55 D ' o AVAItiA WALLA SHAKE CP DtE Ben I. Hill, Elected Mayor, Prom ises Police Department Change. WALLA WALLA, Wash.. Dec. 7. (Special.) Ben F. Hill, elected mayor yesterday over Mayor D. F. Powell, will take office with the new com mission December 20. He has an nounced there will be numerous changes in the police department, but none in the fire department unless Fire Chief Metz requests it. Mr. Hill said he is attempting: to sret some new men for the police de partment, "capable and competent, who, if they accept the positions of fered them, will do so at personal sacrifice In the way of salary. "I will do the very best I can to In crease the efficiency of the men in the department considering the finan cial phase of the situation," he de clared, "and I believe I am In a fair way to succeed." The police department has been the cause of defeat of every man who lias held the office of mayor in Walla Walla under the commission form of government. No mayor has ever been re-elected. Mr. Hill is being swamped with ap plications for jobs at his disposal. IIOQCIAM WOMAN ELECTED Board of Education Place Won for I'irst Time in History. HOQUIAM. Wash., Dec. 7. (Spe cial.) For the first time in the his tory of Hoquiam schools, the board of education will ha, as one of its members a woman, Mrs. F. A. Peter son, having won that honor at the election today. B.alph D. Emerson, local banker, was the other winner. W. E. Campbell and James Slack, who were candidates for re-election, were left far behind in the 557 votes cast. The city registration was 1600. The new board w'll begin functioning in January. Mrs. Peterson is an ex teacher and has raised a large family. CROSOX, S1IORROCK LEADING I,ittlo Interest Is Shown in Seattle Sclvool Election. SEATTLE, AVash., Dec. 7. Early returns from the school election here today showed Carl E. Croson and E. Shorrock leading' Judge Richard Win sor and E. J. Brown for the two vacancies on the school board. Only a relatively light vote was cast and little interest was shown in the election in any of the precincts. $60 and $65 Suits and Overcoats $70 and $75 Suits and Overcoats . $80 and $85 Suits and Overcoats $50 $59 $65 Sam'l Rosenblatt & Co. Fifth at Alder - Gasco Building (0E30I IOE301 locaoi lonaoi IOI301 IOE301 30BXOE o a I0E30 son was captured following burglary of the New York store In Chehalis one night last week. His companion made his escape. Marriage License Is Issued. TACOMA. Wash.. Dec. 7. (Special.) Ross Edwards of Tacoma and Alpha Pierson of Winlock. Wash., procured a marriage license here today. Tillamook Cheese in Demand. TILLAMOOOK, Or., Dec. 7.(Spe cial.) Word from Los Anseles today reported all available stocks of Til lamook cheese sold and, despite the fact that Wisconsin cheese had dropped 3 cents, Tillamook cheese was still in demand at its present price, which is 9 cents higher than the Wis consin product. Wisconsin today quot ed daisies at 21 cents, with Tilla mook triplets, which correspond, at 30 cents. Wisconsin horns were sell ing at 22 cents and Tillamook horns at 31 cents. Widows and spinsters In Finland had local voting rights as early as 1865. Chehalis Elects T. J. Long Mayor. CHEHALIS, Wash., Dec. 7. (Spe cial.) Thomas J. Long, city commis sioner the last three years, was elected mayor of Chehalis for the coming three years at the city elec tion held yesterday, receiving 4S6 votes to 413 for Edward Deggeller. There were three candidates for city commissioner, John Denhof receiving 735 votes, and John L. Magoon 611, these being elected. Thomas Verner. the third candidate, received a total of 403 votes. L.Lght Vote in Tillamook. TILLAMOOK. Or., Dec. 7. (Spe cial.) With less than 70 votes cast out of a total registered vote of 4000 in the county, indications tonight were that the question of the county purchasing fair grounds and making improvements had carried by 120 votes. The question was submitted to the voters at a special election yes terday. Stormy weather is declared to account for the small vote. LIQUOR VIOLATION CHARGE Four La Grande Residents on Trial in Eederal Court Here. Trial of four La Grande citizens actrused of illegal possession and transportation of liquor opened yes terday before Federal Judge Bean. The accused men are J. F. McDonald, Bert Hughes, Guy Buffington and Frank Heins. It in asserted by the prosecution in the case, as outlined by Deputy Federal Attorney Flegel, that Buf fington was the intellectual force be hind the alleged conspiracy, though it is not claimed that he handled any of the Illicit liquor. Among witnesses who testified yes terday were Roy Flexner, chief of police of La Grande, and Lee War nick, sheriff. o Eager Hundreds Are Buying Their Footwear Here at This Overwhelmingly Successful Sale! rom Business Every pair of shoes in our fine stock is offered now regardless of cost! Our one aim is to close out our business at the earliest possible moment! Don't delay an hour to do so may mean disappointment to you! Shoes are going- out by the hundreds of pairs daily. Take Full Advantage of These Tremendous Price Reductions: We Are Retiring F Check Raiser Admits Guilt. Lee Roy Nelson pleaded guilty yes terday of having altered the name on a pay-roll check and raising the amount to over $90. He was sentenced by Presiding Judge Tazwell to two years in the penitentiary and paroled to the district attorney. Reputed Burglar Is Held. CHEHALIS!, Wash.. Dec. 7. (Spe cial.) Justice Beaufort held Joe Jackson to the Lewis county superior court, fixing his bond at $500, Jack- Boyden's and Banister's Fine Shoes for Men Regularly Sold Up to $19.00 $ ji5 Stonef ield-Evans' Men's Certified Shoes In either black or brown leather ; double soles. Regularly Sold Up to $15.00 All Laird-Schober's Women's Dark Brown or Black Lace Shoes All w anted styles and leathers! 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