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gOtsOu E , s H Feb 21 THE VOLUME 2 ' BOARDMAN, OREGON, FRIDAY, NOV. 10, 1922 NUMBER 30 PIERCE IS ELECTED GOVERNOR OF OREGON Compulsory School Bill Car ried, But Single Tax and Income Tax Lose. Portland, Or. On the face of re turns from over the state, Walter M. Pierce has been elected governor of Oregon over Ben W. Olcott by about 20,000 votes. Olcott lost both in the state outside of Multnomah county, considered as a whole, and also in Multnomah. He apparently has carried Benton, Curry, Gilliam, Hood River, Klamath, Lake, Washington and Wheeler, while Pierce has all the other counties. m i a 1 1 a c ) WALTER M. PIERCE Democratic Candidate, Elected Gover nor of Oregon. Strong majorities were rolled up against the republican candidate in Multnomah, Coos, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Linn, Lane, Umatilla all the counties in which the larger towns are located, except that returns from Salem and Astoria, in Marion and Clatsop counties, respectively, are somewhat closely drawn between the two candidates. All other republican candidates for state office have been elected. The public school compulsory meas ure has, it is i-ndicated by the returns, been adopted by a majority perhaps in excess of 10,000. The exposition enabling amendment voted on in the state at large is in doubt. It apparently has a majority in Multnomah county. In the state at large the vote is almost even, but the slight difference is against the bill. Single tax has again been defeated, this time two and one-half times to one. The income tax amendment is also defeated by better than two to one. MOORE IS 3400 IN LEAD Republican Candidate for Governor in Idaho is Winner. Boise, Ida. The republicans have captured the governorship of Idaho, it was conceded early Wednesday when Moore. G. O P. candidate was reported to be leading Alexander, dein ocrat. by more than 3400 votes. Moore was gaining steadily in all the out state counts. H. F. Samuels, progres aive candidate, is coming up strong on the two leaders and the fight may develop into a contest between Moore and Samuels Addison T. Smith, re publican, was declared winner over Whitaker, democrat, in the race for congress. California Remains Republican. San Francisco. California definite ly refused to join the movement to ward democratic majorities noticeable in eastern states, returns available on Tuesday's election showed. A repub lican governor, senator, full state ticket and a congressional majority have been elected, while the legisla ture will be the same party. NO SOCIAL WEARINESS OR ENNUI OX EAST SIDE Do you complain of weariness or ennui and lack of social advantage? If so, move out to the East End of the project and you'll have no just grounds for such complaint. So much is going on that the husbands feel neglected. Last Friday a num ber of the neighbors went to the Kutzner home and spent the day in pulling wool. (Now, don't misinter- terpret that). Everyone had a jolly i time and a great heap of wool wad' pulled and carded and put aside to bA made into guilts later. Not the lea t i part of the day's pleasure was the! bounteous feast the surprisers brought with them, which was en joyed at noon time. Let me see. there was hot mashed potatoes, meat mince pie, apple pie, sandwiches, cof fee, cakes' galore, cookies, etc., etc. Tlie neighbor! who enjoyed the de lightful and unconventional affair Fine Dinner By the Aid. The Ladies Aid dinner was quite successful on election day. Hot-chicken fricassee, hot biscuits, mashed po tatoes, cold slaw, pickles, creamed carrots, coffee and cake were served. at 35 cents per plate. The dinner 1 Kindly contributing their time was well managed and nicely served. There was no confusion and every thing went well. About $30 Was cleared. Mrs. M. L. Morgan, Mrs. J. R. Johnson and Mrs. Nick Paler were the members of the committee who had this successful affair in charge and were ably assisted by i omer gins ana women oi ine com muni I. v. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Cummins, and son, Loren and Wahnona Rands were dinner guests at the Howell home Sunday. They enjoyed a lovely dinnt Mrs. W. D. King and children and Mrs. Christenson were dinner guests at the Herein home Sunday. were Mesdames King, Christenson, Mead, Welch, R. Brown, Garrett Richardson, Howell, E. K. M't'.kcv. I T. Miller Hereim We can't take time to say and ci ildren" after so nnny' ALICE R0BEBTS0N LOSES Pines, but the children ware present and enjoyai 'he day as mu h as ;ho grown-ups. BOARDMAN WOMAN MAY W1X H BPPN ER HERALD AUTO Did you know that Mrs. Jack Oorham is one of the ladies in the Heppner Herald contest and we all , have aspirations of her becoming the owner of the Ford sedan. If you are interested in the Heppner paper at all be sure to give Mrs. Gorham your subscription and help her win the car. The Herald is to carry Loardman items from now on and an historical column is to be acV which will carry stories of early Morrow county and eastern Oregon history. . Only Woman Representative Beaten for Re-election to Congress. Oklahoma City. Miss Alice Robert son of Muskogee, republican) the only woman merabor oi the 67th congress, was defeated ior reelection by the man over whom siie won in the rc publican landslide oi l!i2n, the returns indicated W W Hastings, democrat, vetrr an of three terms, who was unseated by Miss Robertson in the last election, had a b :nl of almost 2 to 1 semi In the News We need more news items for our Mirror. Please send them in either iirectly to Stanfteld, or call Mrs. Root, Mrs. Morgan or Mrs. Earl Cramer, all of whom have been to make the paper a success. The tiny daughter of Mr. and Mrs,. Clay Warren was seriously ill Mon day night and Tuesday with acute indigestion. Dr. Johnston was called Monday night. Last reports are thai the baby is slowly improving. ' M. B. Signs and family have moved to Portland after three years residence here. Mr Signs completed final proof on his homes! rad before leaving. He has a position at Orenco, Ore., a suburb of Port land. RADIO CONCfil BENEFIT IT n movie CEMETERI ASS'N Hoard man is forging aheii. Her cili.ens can now boast, of having heard a radio concert. The directors of the cent'' 'iv association gave ih" the on the cemetery plot. The auditorium packed and everyone was so in radio most of rhts was a bit affair Tuesday t, ning to -ii- ' necessary funds for the pay met Wahnona Rands has returned to school after two weeks absence on ac count of illness. TRRK.ON NEWS ITEMS Eenator Kellogg Apparently Defeated. St. Paul, Minn. Increasing his lead as each additional precinct was coun ted Dr. Henrik Shipstead, non-parti-san, appeared to be victor over Frank R. Kellogg, republican, for United States senator. Anna Dickie Olesen, first woman nominee for the senate, running on the democratic ticket, ran a poor third. t smocrats Elect Senator in Michigan. Detroit, Mich With but 631 pro Cinctl of the 2906 in the state missing this morning, former Governor Wood bridge N. Ferris, democrat, apparent ly had been elected to the United States senate over Senator Charles E. Townsend, republican. Election has passed oil' quietly. Irrigon appears to have indicated about the average vote for the state. The compulsory educational bill hav ing carried by a safe margin and Pie rce 47 to Olcott's 24. Two to one in a Republican stronghold would in dicate people are of one mind, name ly, in need of some changes in the present administration. Patriotic organizations have come to the front in no uncertain force These men are all obligated to work for the re i, .oval of all forelgnlsm among us nt deal just such death blows to ail rotten politicians, it's up to candidates in the future to mark out the straight and narrow path and demonstrate their ability to walk the same before announcing their candi dacy for any office. Mr and Mrs. F. H. Harris are now arrivals among US from Bo yds, Wash ington and have rented the Michael Donnelly place for the time being. Mr. Harris is here for his health and if he improves, will try to find him a small farm in this district. Mr. Geo. Satow will be the new foreman in charge of the extra gang at work on the back relay work for the railroad company, Gang No. !) has been laid off and gang 11 sent to replace them. Senior class of Irrigon scho'l will Berger Again Strong in Wisconsin. writ" i,PmH on s'no"1 V Milwaukee, Wis One hundred and bfttalB not later than next week forty-eight precincts out of 153 in the an1 slace has been arrang . both sixth Wisconsin congressional district 'he Spokesman anil the Mirror. The gave Berger, socialist, 28, S'j'J; Stafford, regular correspondent confine republican, 25,205. himself to other news ej, vely. was packed and interested to hear tin for the first time. of a disappointment at first because of some difficulty and so the films' run instead and the audience thor oughly enjoyed "Alfalfa Love" a light comedy in which a trained dog I was the leading actor. Then came Harold Lloyd ( who is always good ) in a screaming comedy; the bouse I rocked with laughter from start to finish of the film. Following this we' heard splendid solo very clearly and distinctly on the radio, and then! a violin solo which came over the air waves so pltainly lhat t was al most impossible to believe that the violinist was hundreds of miles away. Then more difficulty was en countered, the sounds becoming scratchy and blurred and harsh, but those who staved later rannrtari hearing some excellent music 0INDEXT5 DILL RAGE CLOSE Contest Is One of the Hottest In the History of the State of Washington. Seattle, Wash The state of Wash ington will probably send a solid re publlcan delegation to the lower house of congress, returns from Tuesday's election Indicated, but it may take Hie official count to determine whether or not former Congressman ". I'. Dill defeated the present republican Incum bent, Miles Poindexter, for the United Stales senate. The senatorial contest, coming at the end of an especially bitter cam- San Fi-a icisco "Wets" Win Eleeti-r Sr.n Francisco. Ban Francisco vot ers by a vote of 2 to 1 directed th, city hoard of supervisors to memorial Ize congress, asking modification of the Volstead act to permit light wines and beer, returns showed Senator Reed is Missouri Favorite. St. Louis, Mo. United States Sena tor James A. Reed, democrat, held a lead of more than 1ti,500 votes over N. R. Brewster, his republican op ponent for re-election. Chicago Votes for Modified Dry Law. Chicago, 111. Returns from Illinois, with the city of Chicago virtually com plete, on the beer and wine referen dum, gave: For 594383, against 1S3,-SG4. The ladies aid met in regular SM lion at the ch'irch Wednesday after noon of last .v."-, mil tltlHaj a little business v.. e, trt'is'icted. !; was voted lhat the Aid pay $10 tow ards tin- moving expenses if ihe ew minister, Mr. Q-ilso i. v. b ,s to preach his farewell sermon neytl Sunday. He will have charge of the Umatilla ami Boardman pa4iuratH, Rev. Benson preached his farewell sen ion last Sunday. Clans are being discussed concerning the excavation of ihe basement, It is planned to have it excavated and a lull sized cellar under Ihe church, and the first thing is to have the big bent nig StOVe moved to ihe basement and Ihe church heated in that manner BS that every one can lie Comfortable during the winter months and not just those nearest Ihe ove. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ci run and Mr. and Mrs. Ernew Shyro, of Milton, were guests at the home ( : .Mr. and Mrs Rands last week The girls are neices of Mrs Itands and wi re on their honeymoon They will make their home in California. a Dr. Donnelly was in Koardman on business over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank llrown return ed to their ranch on the west side this, WMk after spending some time In camp. Mrs Dick Johnson is on the .sick list this week. The afePbersoni or Wasco vj.i:,.i in Hie Mallonger home last week end On Tuesday the Murchlos came for a few days visit Howard Packard has recovered from his Illness and is back in school feeling fine.. Mr. and Milton, On Rand homi motoring through (0 OllfOTttU T B, Stanford, Of on, wen- visitors at the thi week. They are M rs . sister Another Year . tlfJ O ' 3STT el . A TM VOUNGtflW 1 x 1W " ' u I Stanford is a Rands I 'red rick Dames stop- u( Uourd inan on his way through last VM1 MILES POINDEXTER Apparently Defeated for Re-election to United States Senate. paign, was one of the closest in re lent history of the state. Until mid night Tuesday night Poindexter main tained a lead, but later returns added strength to the democratic nominee. Two years ago Senator Wesley L. JOuee, republican, defeated his demo crat ,e opponent, George F. Cotterlll, by MS.r,11 votes, and six years ago Poindexter defeated former Senator George Turner, democrat, by li7,(IU0. In the congressional elections the rive incumbent repiihllcun representa tives in congress maintained apparent ly safe lends over tlielr opponents. The closest congressional fight was !n ihe fifth district, where 1N3 pre cincts gave J. Stanley Webster, re publican, tiii':i4 votes and Sam It. Hills, democrat, 11212. OUUlde of the senatorial campaign, republicans have evidently won a sweeping state victory. All or the five republican congressional candidates have been returned to the national capital ami no marked defections have been reported in any of the legislative dint rlcls. The King county I Seattle) republi can ticket was swept Into office by its usual overwhelming majority. Of the nine measures on the ballot, only one seems sure of having carried. This is Initiative measure No 40, pro viding for the repeal of the poll tax. The unpopular rive dollar a head POT year law has be. u w iped out by at b ast I to 1. 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