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Newspaper Page TextTHE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL'. POTJTL7VND. TUESDAY EVENING. MAY 12. 1903. com out MmM STATEMENT NUMBER ONE Active1 Candidates for the Legislature Will Battle With Men Put Forward by - Old Line Machine Leaders in Different :- Parts of the State v . . 'H Voter of the state of Oregon are '( flocking to the support of the principle pf direct election of senators a It is embodied in the language of Statement -:r No. 1. From every part of the state, a the campaign progresses, cornea the T report that added support la gathering dally -under the Statement No. I ban ner., f . ?- In a large number of the eountles and legislative dlstrlcta of the (stats ' tho fight for or against Statement No. 1 ' u aettled at the primaries. In some MimtiM hiwumr. the battle Will not be over until after the vote cast at the "' general election June i are miumcu. m these counties, where the old line ma- "chine leaders controlled the primaries, resulting in the nomination Of men op , posed to Statement No. 1. the battle is ' now being waged either between the regular nominee and the independent candidates r by the Democratic noml- This condition Is true in Yamhill, Washington, Wasco, Sherman, Gilliam and Wheeler and other districts and . counties. Here independent candidates - are opposing the regular nominees,, anl - from the reports which come from those districts the Statement No. 1 candidates are practically sure of election ttt June. Jn Yamhill and in Washington ooun- ties the candidates were put la nomlna . tlon ; by mass meetings of th voters called for the purpose of . selecting strong men to enter the race as State ment No. 1 candidates. Photographs 1 ' - L. B. Morse, Independent State ment 1 candidate, representatlye, Wasco county. ' ' 1 and short sketches of a number of these candidates have been sent to The Jour-,-. rial and are published as showing the character and class of men who are making the fight for the principle of Statement No. 1. - supporters la TatnhJTI. . ' Sam Laugblln, candidate for - Joint representative in the -Fourteenth repre sentative district, 'composed ef Yamhill and Tillamook counties, is a well-known resident of Yamhill county. He' was born near North Yamhill, 85 years ago, hl father, William Laughlin Sr., being one of the pioneers of this county. Mr. Laughlin was raised on a farm, where he worked and attended -the common school. . Later he attended the- State Normal at Monmouth and the Agricul tural college at Corvallis. . , . - The Laughlin family, which contains a large nuraoer oc voters, nas Always supported the -Republican ticket. When -the 'attempt was made todef eat State ment No. 1, Mr,- Lauphlln stood by - ths decision of tha people who- passed the primary law, -and would not consent to -'wresting any privileges from the peo ple they now enjoy. - He has always ; taken a deep interest in ouuaing up tits home town, where he is held In high Mem hr the business men.- His con nection, with the Bank of Norths Yam hill as cashier for th oast six years has demonstrated tne tact tnat ne can be trusted to do the right thing should he be elected. He believes that United - States senators should be elected by di rect vote. - - -y-; . He Is strictly opposed to extravagant r appropriations tnat nave no merit, ana believes that the Dresent system of col- lectlnsr state taxes is unluet and should be remedied, as a great manv counties No matter where you go this summer, there are times when the top i coat will be appreciated. Get it. now and save future regret. , ' We have it in new col- j ors, new patterns, new ' styles. , ,, Don't . fancy youVe seen the real thing till - you see our Top Coats' at $14. - GLOTH I'U G CO GusKuhnPrppv .1 1C3-1C3 THIRD ST. id 4 aBtBB4Btl8tBlsmBWI G. ,E. :, Hedge, independent State ment 1 candidate, representative, Washington county. 17 f- v are paying more than their just propor tion. He .favors a state law to guar antee bank deposits, as it will be mu tually beneficial to the laboring man, farmer, merchant and banker, and lastly he looks to the people for rewards, and not to the party machines and bosses. M. F, Coirlgan, sheriff of Yamhill county and a resident of MeMinnvllle, was selected as on of the candidates by - th mas convention of Statement No. 1 supporters held at MeMinnvllle on April 10 to represent the 18th repre sentative district, comprising Yamhill county. H Is a native of California and came to Oresron In 1883 and has re- slaed In Yamhill county for about ,14 ears. our years ago ir.' corngan was selected as the Democratic candi date fqr sheriff and was elected by a substantial majority. Two years later ho was itelected by a majority of about fiOe, notwithstanding the fact that Yamhill county is safely Republican by at least 800. It is generally admitted that ha has given to Yamhill county as clean and efficient an .administration of the -sheriffs office as the county has ever experienced, and Mr. Corrigan is alnuist certain to be chosen to represent his county in the next legislature. . -..-..v.. Tv tb oplJ Ohotoi " N. I." Purnett of Greenville. Washing ton county, was nominated to try for election, as representative in Washing ton county. Ho was born near Itangor. Maine,-December 20.- 1848. At- the kg of six vers ne moved with his parents to Jackson county, Iowa, whers hs grew to mannooa.4 Att the age or it . years Sam Laugblln, Independent State -ment 1 candidate, representative, Fourteenth district. he was married to Miss Mary Ik Baker and started to face life In real earnest Possessed of nothing but a pair of will ing hands he started farming on a rented farm, but after five years find ing this to be a very slow wav of rain ing a permanent home, concluded to face th blizzards. In -the spring of 1880 he more to Clay - county. Minnesota. where he took a homestead on which he resided for iO years, or-ontll the year 1900. when he moved to Oreron and purchased , a farm near - Greenville, washing-ton connty,-jwhere h- now re--Sides. In DOlltlcs Mr. Burnett has nlvnvi been a Democrat, but now, and for many years, has firmly believed that If the great masses of the people ever free themselves from the grasp of the trusts-and combines they- must do so by casting party prejudice to the winds. worKing ana voting ror principal in stead of man or party therefore his stand for Statement - No. 1.' To the voters of Washington county Mr. Bur nett wishes to say that if elected' hs will cast bis vote for the candidate for United States senator receiving the largest number of votes at th coming state election, just as freely for the one who aid not receive nis vote at the gen eral election as for the one Who did. v-.-.i;; On Ho, l Fiatform. -" ; '.Ci E.. Hedge of Beaverton, Washing ton county, has entered the rate as a candidate for the house of representa tives on straight Statement No. 1 Slatform. Hs has taken th place of . A. Chapman,, who was nominated by a mass convention of a couple of weeks ago and subsequently failed to enter the contest. Mr. Hedge was selected by th committee of th mass meeting to make the race in th place of Mr. Chapman. . . - - Mr. Hedge Is a wen Known resident and merchant of Washington county. He csme to Oregon from 'Indiana in 188 and lor seven years taoght school in Multnomah' and Ulackamas counties. Leaving- the schoolroom Mr. Hedge went into th general merchandise business at sylvan, wnere ne remained ror seven rears: Then he moved to Beaverton. where be has been for six years, hav ing in- tnat lengtn or ume tmut up a large and well known business. During the remainder of the campaign Mr. Hedge will make a strenuous cam paign for election to th legislature, taking his stand flat-footed on a State ment No. 1 platform. ; At a meeting of the candidates held last Saturday it was Jt- X i jSiS::-iS:WS-- X swiS:.:' ; V f wt'mm - '- " wnSfriSi. ioU.. j.J.irt,,, i,m ,j f.flifli i''i' 'If n rriiriiwiiMIOrirt'ir' frrrttrrfTKH" " T " ' ' N. I. Burnett, Independent State ment 1 candidate, representative, Washington county. ' .r decided to hold about I meetings dur ing the last two weeks of the campaign. On this tour the large towns will, not be riven so much attention' as the smaller places and the rural districts. It Is intended to bold most of the meetings in the schoolhouses of the country districts. . Mr, Hedge reports that the Statement No. I sentiment, in Washington county is very strong and that there is but little doubt that all of tha Statement No, 1 candidates to th legislature will b elected. . . : u . .-. ' WsU aaa rsyorably Kaowa. William Sohulmerlch of HiUsboro. Washington county, was another of the independent Statement No. 1 nominees chosen to make the race for representa tive from - Washington county. Mr. Bchutmertch was born In Eldorado coun ty. California, May 6, 1881. When he was 14 Vars old the parents of Mr. Behulmerich moved from California to Oregon, settling in Washington county, where Mr. Schulmerich has sines re sided. During his business career Mr. Schul merich has made dairying his principal Industry and has gained much promi nence throughout the state as a breeder of registered Jersey cattle. He has been an active member of the State V M. F. Corrigan, Independent State ment 1 candidate for representative, Thirteenth district. Dairy association since its organiza tion. For the past three years he has been a member of the farmers' insti tute staff of the state. Mr. Schulmerich Is well known throughout the state and has a wide circle of friends, both in business and political- circles. In politics he is a Democrat, but throughout his political career he ha t always - considered - the good of the county and .state and the fitness of the candidate when casting his ballot. Arthur N. Cutting of Sherwood, Wash ington county, was nominated for state auditor at the mass convention held In Hinsboro, April ti. Mr. Cutting was born In Bhelburn, Vermont. March 12, 18SS. H moved with his parents to Fillmore eounty, Minnesota, in 1368. A few years later the family moved to Hesper, Iowa, and here young Cutting leit his oia noma ana came to tne west. For a time he was employed by k freighting company hauling freight be tween Winnemucca, Nevada, to Silver City, Idaho. Alter navmg visited with his parents for a time Mr. Cutting re turned again to the west, this time set tling In South Dakota. Here he was postmaster at Dixie for eight years. In 1900 Mr. Cutting moved to Oregon, settling in Washington county. Mr. Cutting is an active : member of the grange and for the past two years has been deDutv inspector of or Washlnrton county. He is an ardent advocate of Statement No. 1. Strong' Gilliam Candidate. W. J. Edwards of Mayville, Gilliam eounty, has been persuaded to enter th race for Joint senator on a State ment No. 1 platform, against Jav Bow- erman. who Is now a candidate and who last session represented the counties of Sherman. Gilliam ana Wheeler in the senate. Mr. Edwards is on or the well known residents of UUllam county. He Is the owner of a large farm and for 30 vettrs has mads Gilliam county his home. He is making the race as the "farmer can didate'' and it is expected that he will secure a very large vote from his end of the county. Being one of the active members of tne grange in uuiiam county Mr. Ed waras is assurea 01 tne support of a large grange vote, and expects to carry Gilliam .county, which was lost by Bourhlll, the. opponent of Bowerman in th primaries. Mr. Edwards was county commissioner of Gilliam county for a number of years and was presi dent of the Wheeler County Pioneers' association. He is and always has been, a Democrat and Is now making William A,, Behulmerich, Independ ent Statemejnt .1 candidate,' repre sentative,' washingtoiyTibunty. . ... w- ' (r: ; Vs A: I vA-' : l '. v-,'.' , ..... . ! fi, i : S i. ' 1 , J WmKnff time b paA " .? ;' " , It's the flavor ft&Vwins tfie favor.' Ant) b't die unmrsal ' I ... Wmling time is pait Its important misaoa I It has acquainted die public with the genuine goodness of Kellogg s Toasted Com fflakes. It hu familiarized everybody with the package and the name' ''' Now the dimes are rolling in. Everybody who tried this most delicious of all breakfast foods, wants more. This is the invariable result of the first taste. ......... swrrts csun.Him, m Mr m A rs 11 . . as- swsjs . s, s -.rM a house to house canvass of the dis trict. W." F. Jackson, a well-known farmer residing near Moro. is a Democratic candidate for representative from Sher man, uuiiam and wneeiea, counties, ur, Jackson has come out strong on State ment No. 1 and Is making an earnest light for the election. Reports brought In Indicate that he has a good chance tor election. Held In High Beg-ard. W, J, Mariner, father of the port age road and one of the best' known citizens of eastern Oregon is also a candidate for Joint representative from Sherman, Gilliam and Wheeler coun ties. Mr. Mariner, who resides at B la lock, is practically certain of election. Arthur N. Cutting, Independent Statement 1 candidate for senator, Washington county 1 He stands firm on a Statement No. 1 platform. He is one of the best known men In th Interior of the state and is held in high regard because of his efforts to -open the Columbia river to traffic, the construction of the portage road and the consequent reduction in freirht charges. Mr. Mariner had Intended to become a candidate before the primaries, but owing to some defect in his. petition was shut out of th race. His en trance as an - independent candidate practically assures his election. As an i evidence of his popularity Mr. Mariner i received tne .uemocratio nomination, nis i name being written in on the ballots I by ths members of that party in th district. I E. Mors of Hood River, is one of the well-known business men of that city and of .Wasco county. - He is th Democratic nomine in - Wasco coun:y for representative. He Is making th i race on a flat-footed Statement No. 1 ' platform and stands a good : change or oeing eiectea. ;,,;-.-.-.'-,-.,- .',- ;.,; Hood 1 River yioneer. Mr. Morse J came to Hood River :n 1890 and v was. the promoter of th Valley Improvement" company's irriga tion ditch which has made Hood Rlvor the city that It now Is.- He has been elected to the city council of Hood River 'three different times, resigning twice ' because of temporary removal from the city; He was one of the first council and at the close of his first term was elected to th second council after' the organization of , the town of Hood River., . -, ' - Mr. Morse was appointed postmas ter under President Cleveland holdinjg the office 'for five years., He was in the livery business for eight years snd has recently been. In ths real es tate business. V :- v " Mr. Morse has been Identified with the growth of Hood River since tie beginning of the town.' He has been I f ' it,. 4 Y'-i) I vy- i':, IK- , mi - has been accompGihetL TOASTED CORN FLAKE CO., Battle Creek, MkL sent to th legislature as th repre sentative of the Hood River Commer cial club on two different occasions on questions of great Interest to the coun ty. At the last two sessions he was an earnest advocate of ths creation of Hood River county. He has a wide acquaintance throughout Wasco county, is known to every old settler. Is tn out and out advocate of Statement No. and consequently expects to be elect ed hands down. rirm la Xls Stand. John G. Eckman, candidate for rep resentative of the ISth district, com prised of Yamhill county, is a well known citizen of MeMinnvllle. He was born in Ohio in 1860 and moved to Kansas with his parents when 13 years of age. He was educated in the state agricultural college and at Washburn college in Kansas at Topeka. He spent eight years on the farm with his father and then leaving ; home worked in a store for a short time. Later Mr. Eckman learned the print er's trade and was connected with two Kansas papers both in the editorial and mechanical departments. Mr. Eckman cam to Oregon In 1891 and was associated with F. H. Barn hart in the publication of tha Yamhill County Reporter for 10 years. He was later with D. I. . Ashbury in the same business for two years. In March 190S Mr. Eckmtn was so- pointed postmaster of MeMinnvllle by President McKinley and held th office until February ios. At the present lime ne is tne circulation manager ana which publication has recently moved its headquarters from Portland to Me Minnvllle. ' -Mr. - Eckman cast his first vote for James A. Garfield snd has always bean a Republican. He is a firm believer In ths principle of Statement No. 1 anl is in tne present rigrnt not through a aesirs tor oince out witn tne wisn to see the principles of government benefi cial to th people of the state kept intact. Sale of Rare Old Coin. (United Press Lasted wire.) Berlin.- May 12. Agents for several American coin collectors were present at Frankfort today at the opening of th widely-discussed' sale of the coins and medals of North. Central and South America, belonging to George F. Ulex of Hamburg, one of the greatest of Eu PILE CURE FREE Trial Package of Wonderful Pyramid Cars Sent to All Who Send V; . Narhe and Address. 'There are hundreds of cases of piles which have lasted for 20 and SO years and have been cured in a few days or weeks with.. , ths marvelous - Pyramid Pile Cur . i 7 . Piles sufferers in the past have looked upon an operation as the only relief. But operations rarely -cure, and often lead to fearful, results. The Pyramid Pile Cure cures. It re lieves the swelling, - stops th conges tion, heals th ulcers and fissures and th piles disappear. - There is no form of piles which this remedy is not made to cur' - t- : ' .- - -. -. Th Pyramid Pile Curt can be used at- home. There Is no loss of time or detention - from - business. There is no cas of pile so severe that the Pyramid Pile Cure will not bring relief, i t W make no charge for a trial pack age f Pyramid' Pile Cure. This sample will relieve the itching, sooth the In- namea memorana - and start you -on your way to a cure. After you have used the sample jro to the druggist for a 60 cent box or me remedy, writs today. I lire sampie cosis vou notning. ryra- mid Drug Co 143 PyratBd bfdg., 1 Marsnaii, Mica, It's die flavor th&Y'wins tfie favor the wonderful popularity " cess of KeUogg's Toasted Corn 1 - imitator. .But they imitate b name only. The taste the dainty crispnett the real goodness of the genuine cannot be reproduced. , i, : . i r-; wl .. : j v-";; - ' i-. . ', So keep both eyes open. ' Remember die name and tha ' package. When you want the real Toasted Com Flakes : and you always want it when yea want the real flavor. ass ror ana insist on getang ropean coin collectors. Among the pieces to be sold at auction Is what is supposed to have been th first coin Issued In America, which is ascribed to Sir Walter Raleigh's unsuccessful at tempt in 1584 to establish a colony on the coast of North Carolina. Th colleotton to be sold embraces more than 4.000 lots of coins and med als, many of which have not been of fered for sal in recent years, and it is particularly complete in th early Spanish coins which from time to tlms supplied, the need for a circulation medium taroughout th greater part of the new world. Louisiana Legislature. ICslted Prats Leased Wire.) Baton Rouge, La., May 12. -Ths bi ennial session of tho general assembly of Louisiana convened today and wua opened with the rustomarv ceremonies. LIBRARY VOTING CONTEST A fSOO library given away absolutely free. An elegant library of SOS volume sjia nanasoro goiavn uu church, club or society In Portland Votes will b issued with nald-ln-advance subscription tn Th J mi ran I fal lows: One year, , $7.50, 760 votes, six months, SS.76, 160 votes; three 'months, $1.96. 126 votes; one month, S ' cents, 40 votes, and every merchant listed below will give with each 10-oent psrehase one vote. At the close of th contest th lodge, school, church, club or . society receiv ing the largest number of vote will be awarded the library complete, with whs, uurrtni cooudii won prompt is ou exnioiiion in tn irm street win ana Tamnui streets, uanot doxcs are ii hi iicn, niiuv Mf rwii, uihi wwrw, uraaii KTflnui; W atlB-MSttniSU drug store .276 Russell street, where all votes should be deposited. Trad with the following merchants and cat busy with th votes l - W. M. KAXZZUi Si CO, dry goods, clothing and shoes. ISO to 114 ttast MorT rlson street, - . Z. KOXAMAir, joweler. 14t Third street. Main 818S. O. X. XOPSTIATXim. photographer, xtbH xnird street, pacirio 110. XASXSSX,T TBAJrSWWB'Bl BTOB AOB CO- office and warehouse 111-112 North Sixth street. Main 1685, A-1CBS, IE1 S. H. BKAXSTABS JCOt sporting goods, 112 Qrand avenue. Jiiast ss. UISBTT COaX Si ICS - CO, of fie 112 Pin street. Home A-S 18 s, Main 1661. TUtOl COAX, CO- offlo ttt Bum- side street. Main' 2778, A-277S., BVSCS OUT, merchant tailors, sit, Htara street, raouie sua. .. OBECrOV STBWS COi cigars and news, 147 Sixth street. . W. M. txzrr, plumbing and ' eras fit ting, SU7 wuuams avenue, hasc iza B. A- WTLSOBV WBTTB 0sTT SBVa 0TOBE, 182 Grand av. B. 8668. ' A. K. W1M.XTT, grocer, 118 Grand avenu. I, B-1261, East 288. r-i- ' TKB MODEL BABBEB IKOP, finest shop In ths city. 81 8lxta streets KASOBIO TKMPtB OBOCBBT, 880 TamhllL corner Park. Main - 62L A-877. --,.- .:v - ; Vv. CZICAOO BTABXBT. msntsV 1ST Third Street. , Main, 418." - KOBBXSvB BXJROTBIOAZ. CO, 111 East Morrison -street. East 8128, B-14J6. WATT8-MATTXIS V OO- ' druggist. 176 Russell street. . East 462, SB. B. B. WBiaar. dentist. 142 Washington, corner Seventh, Main 211. AX4CB BXVBBT fin ' mUllnery. 4! Washington street.-- .'-- - ! -.-!-,..;.'. At 2ma. wood dealers. yard East Eighth and Main streeta .East 111. -' - ;.'-- - V BtTTTXTB-artr BBBAB CO- corner Second and Columbia streets; retail 146 Third street. - . . 4 . ,j .; .-. BOOBS BBOSJ. east side news deal- rs and eonfectionsry, Williams avenue and -Russell street East 4702. - , B. Am BcaOAKS bicycles and snort ing goods, Williams avenue and Knott street East 24S2. y I , ' t wnrLiaaMT atb. tirsasxu ao- TOY, umbrellas and leather goods, 644 tne mtranraneotn mo- ; ' i ' -"-'.;.' -.' I-;-. . -. n f Th session already gives promts of being on of mors than ordinary tnter- Kt and Importance to ths public The ree leading measures that are to be brought up are tha proooial to ebollsh th racetrack In Louisiana, s hill for state-wide prohibition with th excep tion of New Orleans and ths measures aimed against the Cottoa Exchange. Governor Sanders, ths new chief execu tive of Louisiana, will be inducted into office next week, ' .... . State Debate, Postponed. . Astoria, Or., May' li. The Inter scholastlo dsbate between teams repre senting the Astoria and Lebanon high schools, which was scheduled to. take place at Eugene next Friday evening, has been postponed for two weeks, or until Friday, May 29, on account of the commencement exercises being In progress at Lebanon this week. cesne win om given to in louse. school. seourlng the largest number of votes. iptly paid sr entitled to votea f h library vlndow of Th Journal office, oorner Flftn ire located at Holsman's Jewelry store. located at Holsman's jewelry stc HFURHlSHm TATXOB at sra-Awrro?. .,itr.hin .. gas nttlog, 20S Pine street , " '.ClfTBAa KABBBT, meats and fish, 120 Grand avenua B-llS. Eut 4ii W. A. SO-BB. wallpaper, painter and decorator.. 104 Union av. . East 1088. .?0Bssaa " JnarxTTnaats and fish," 840 First st Msln 1878, i ovawaxune sbosw wood dealers. Marshall and 18th stsT5 Both phonea OOUsTAUB'S) OBOCBBT, 271 Rus sell st Fsst C$0. . . . r. wfOM1L ?Af,3"BTi ' rrerles.- 492 Washington st Main 2187, A-2187: " V1 barber. 842 Williams V ' - ""-t .'; . :' v..- .- vv rrTCXnrFH a SUES, wall paper and paints, 406 Morrison sCMaInl872, -1B ? BOTB. florist. 160 Fifth St.. opp. Meier & Frank. Ma& 721t?;" rSKl11. J?17" DT" em Airara WOBBS), 28 Qrand ave. East 8688, SJDHaiUBB f' nrXTXi OO-Unt or Short wood. tB-1681; East 8081. Offlo and . yard, Thlrty-slxtt, and Wawtbom C.Xi. COBS. SOB, 'jthsmltt ' 286 Qrand , avenua- Fist 6C0S, - I. ontlclsn. - Tir "n .r vrin : slSUnt Main 181,4. Ill Sth' at : BOBTMWBST , OTJT .,' COn I sporting ooda- 118 Sd st Main 200! . . OOUCKAB aCABOWABB OD h.i. ware, mechanics' toois and cutlery. 108 BVBBBA OABBIAM WflavS XT-. ' and repairers of carriages and- wasoua P.' i in,lsne W9rk, - Woodlawa dyeing quick work. S Sth st'.- ., - ooxxracBZA stub oo fish. tra poultry, butter, egga etc , Mala 6s ; ' - r. m, mjm.a uui m uv, meats. Wood-, r sobt!labb Tin ft Awma do. tents and awnings, window awnings and : porca curiams a specialty. , in n. t ront ' sa. xi. iiiiM tmi estate and Invest- ments. Room 411 Corbstt bldg. Mal,