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/ (y a. 7 ¿fuimrt Ökmtp HixpvtBB AN IN D E PEN D E N T W EEKLY NEWSPAPER Vol. 1, No. 44 FOREST GROVE. OREGON, THURSDAY, NOV. 9. 1916 The Vote of Forest Grove Plurality in County Total in County Total in City Southwest Forest Gr Southeast Forest Gr CANDIDATES ?Z 2 o i » £ * og 1 r* Northwest Forest Gr Wilson Leads By An Eyelash $1.50 per Year For President— Hughe» and Fairbanks, rep .............. 170 191 215 136 712 9 9 114 133 92 438 Wilson and Marshall, deni 25 12 15 5 57 Manly and Landrith, prohi The race between Wilson and County School Notes 1 3 2 14 Benson and Kirkpatrick, soc .............. « Hughes is very close, with the 1 John M. Parker, prog 1 Mountainside school No. 50 has advantage in favor of the presi Representative, First district— fitted up the old school building 9 dent. This morning Wilson had ; and will serve hot lunch at noon W. C. Hawley, rep-prog ................. 146 188 199 128 661 251 electoral votes, according to for the pupils. Serving and table j W. S. Richards, soc 13 15 10 5 43 105 114 125 76 420 admissions o f t h e Oregonian,! etiquette will be taught. Miss M. V. Weatherford, dem-prohi while Hughes had 247. This was Stephens and Miss Bogard a re; Secretary o f State— 31 '1 2 11 ...................... 7 61 Mr. Maris, the I E. L. Cannon, soc — without the votes of California, the teachers. 269 238 293 184 984 Ben W. Olcott, rep-dem-prog field worker for Industrial Club Minnesota, N e w Mexico a n d Work, will visit Ranks, Iiuxton Justices State Supreme Court— North Dakota. This leaves Wil and other points in the north C. J. Bright, prohi 78 69 86 46 279 ------- ----- son needing fifteen v o t e s and part of the county this week and Geo. H. Burnett, rep .... ................... 177 194 226 136 733 Hughes short nineteen. At 4 organize clubs. 25 16 15 J. E. Hosmer, soc ....... 12 68 o ’clock this afternoon a telephone 168 186 n o 616 152 Frank A. Moore, rep ...................... ..... The Library books f o r the: message from the Oregon Journal schools have been received at the Turner Oliver, dem 79 75 56 278 ..... ......... 68 claimed that Wilson was almost Food and Dairy Commissioner— Superintendents office They will two thousand in the lead in Cal 19 13 12 7 51 be ready for distribution in about Donakl W. McKinnon, soc ifornia, with 12 electoral votes two weeks. The first meeting of John D. Mickle, rep, dem, prog 203 250 256 171 880 and somewhat ahead in New the Washington County Teachers’ A. G. Rempel, prohi ............... ............ 37 34 47 20 138 Hampshire, with four electoral Public Service Commissioner— association will lx* held Saturday, votes. Nov. 11 at Hillsboro. The fol Fred G. Buchtel, rep, prog .................. 177 210 212 127 726 There have bren reports that 78 59 74 E. L. Van Dresar, dem .... ................ 54 265 lowing program will be given: Wilson had carried both Minne Circuit Judge,Nineteenth district— 10:15 Music, Association. sota and North Dakota, but the 192 211 220 122 745 Geo. R. Bagley, r e p ................... •.... republicans deny this. From the 10:25 Business Session. 90 63 93 S. S. Johnson, dem .......... ..................... 82 328 above phone message, it would 10 IB Talk, Supt. B. W. Barnes. State Senator, Eleventh district— 11:10 Lecture, “ Music in the Schools,” 1 appear that Wilson has the best 72 88 59 297 78 R. M. Erwin, dem Geo. D. Ingram. of the r u n n i n g , but nothing 41 18 21 J. B. Prickett, soc ..... ................ ......... 13 93 11:30 Recess. definite may be known for another 160 187 198 125 670 W. D. Wood, rep, prog 11:35 Departmental Round Table, twenty-four hours. Joint Senator Twenty-fourth dist.— Leaders 68 54 43 J. C. Cooper, soc ......... 43 208 Present indications are that I Primary, Mrs. Minerva Brown. 203 223 243 151 820 T. B. Handley, rep, dem. prog Hughes has carried Oregon by Intermediate, Elsie K. Lathrop. Representatives, Fifteenth district— about 7.000, although full returns Grammar, J. P. McGlasson. Benton Bowman, rep ........... .......... ....... ,167 198 197 130 692 from outlying precincts may cut High School, Ralph Winger. B. P. Cornelius, rep, prog _ ........... ■ 135 154 157 94 539 down this plurality. 12.50 Masic, Association. All the republican state officials 1.05 Talk, Scroll-Work, with exhibit S. A. D. Meek, rep, prog ..... ....._ ...... '1 5 2 163 158 101 574 145 170 186 133 634 Manche I. Langley, dem have been elected. o f children’s work, Martha Dillon. 70 I 68 75 H. V. Meade, dem ---- ---- ---- ------------ 52 265 1.20 Roll Call, Your favorite quotation. 1107 99 91 Wm. Schulmerich, dem 76 283 County Republican as Usual 1.30 Election o f officers. 9 ! 16 Humphrey Boyd, soc ".____ _______ 37 Washington county rolled up 2.15 Recess. ! 91 3 10 5 11 F. I. Webber, soc 4 30 2.30 Address, M. I). Sheldon, Uni its usual republican majorities ail 11 5 7 T. H. Webley, soc ....................... ....... 4 27 versity o f Oregon. along the line, with Wilson cut District Attorney— ting a little into the republican 3.15 Closing exercices. E. B. Tongue, r e p ____ ___ __ _________ 184 223 226 135 768 B. W. BARNES, vote. Jesse Applegate, republi - 1 1 • County Commissioner— County School Sup’ t. can candidate for sheriff, ran four 98 108 104 C. A. Hanley, dem ....................... ....... 59 369 ahead of Hughes in this city, in H. T. Hesse, rep ............... ..... ........ . 146 169 191 128 634 1 Machinery Is Delayed spite of a vicious fight made County Clerk— Electrification of the Southern against him by memliers of his 150 173 199 119 641 H. A. Kuratli, rep __________ ___ __ Pacific’s West side line, from own party— the Hillsboro gang 96 89 90 F. E. McBride, dem .......................... 71 346 He will be elected by a plurality Whiteson to Corvallis, will be 18 17 Walter W. Wolf, soc .................... 9 3 47 complete within the next 60 days of 1.000 or better. Sheriff— . says the While some of the presinctshad 177 188 221 130 716 J. C. Applegate, rep not made returns when the Ex- McMinnville ~ ....... N e w s -R e p o r t e r . Joseph Boyd, s o c ........................ 4 8 9 2 23 press went to press (4 p. m.), However, the actual operation J. E. Reeves, dem 99 81 99 65 343 enough returns were in to indicate of electric trains into Corvallis Recorder o f Conveyances— will be delayed until April or May i that the effort to recall County 177 225 232 163 797 J. H. Davis, rep Judge Reasoner had failed, a l-, because the machinery for the H. Lidyard, soc ...................................... 39 43 35 15 132 plants will not be though there were enough recall , transformer , County Treasurer— votes to indicate that the judge’s forthcoming from t h e General Josiah Beal, soc 14 11 3 36 8 policies are not entirely satisfac- j/Jlertric company at Schenectady, D. B. Burkhalter, dem 66 ........ .............. 65 39 177 7 tory to the voters. , N - ' •• untl1 *Pr>nK- That 170 206 226 150 752 ----------- company was the only one to sub- E. B. Sappington, rep County Assessor— The Amendments mit bids for the machinery and it W. F. Boley, rep ............................... 129 174 185 108 596 Incomplete returns from over *s delayed >n filling the order, 94 100 71 361 C. E. Hedge, dem 96 the state indicate that the Sun- At present there are between County Surveyor— day-closing law had been repealed; | am* " °?en on P?st aai* C. G. Reiter, rep, dem, prog .... ..... ... 198 228 243 158 827 both the brewers’ and bone-dry j *ll?ecrt‘w’* that are stringing the County School Superintendent— amendments lost; tax exemption Recently the gap between B. W. Barnes, rep, dem, prog 207 245 266 160 878 was com for ship« carried; single tax lost; Whiteson and McCoy Coroner— Crews have also been j rural credits carried; negro en pleted. 199 212 224 147 782 working north from Corvallis to Dr. I. E. Barrett, rep, prog franchisement close. 65 62 Dr. G. F. Via, dem .............................. 36 39 202 Wellsdale, and this part of the Constable—C. A. Hoffman 196 222 232 151 801 line is also completed, so that Gaston Election Recall of Judge Reasoner— there now remains about 20 miles The people of Gaston held their Yes .............................. 93 122 96 64 375 ! of the uncompleted line work. town election Tuesday, electing Headquarters for the construction No ................................ 117 165 167 121 570 the following ticket: J. A. Raker, work have been moved to Ger- For County Judge- mayor; Roy Dennis, H. D. Rryant D. B. Reasoner, rep ........................ ..... 121 168 167 107 623 linger and south of there. and J H. White, councilmen; E. Robert Service, rep ............................... 100 121 99 69 389 John Anderson, John Heesack- X . Harding, recorder; G. T. Constitutional Amendments— er, John Allen, Frank L. Reamis Stapleton, treasurer. 300, Yes 155 196 235 129 715 ¡and Elliott Cummings of this city 301, No 55 44 46 45 185 Special to Salem Saturday have been drawn on the circuit 302, Yes 136 166 160 117 579 The student body of Pacific has i court jury, to appear today Mr. 303, No 73 56 98 48 275 chartered a “ Special” on the Ore Anderson is getting ready to move 304, Yes 133 164 190 108 595 gon Electric that will carry all into his new store building, so he 306, No 90 103 90 73 366 the student fans, the football is trying to get excused. 800, Yes 49 33 42 29 153 team, the faculty fans and friends 307, No 177 217 134 149 877 Elsewhere in this issue is an from the high school and the 308, Yes 96 126 102 82 406 item to the effect that Roy Hes- town to Salem next Saturday to 800, No 128 176 157 108 569 seltine was to leave today for St. witness the greatest g r i d i r o n Ixmis, but, after Mr. Hesseltine 310, Yes ............. 131 144 149 95 519 311, No 98 136 140 96 470 , 1 had purchased tickets tor himself 312, Yes 132 I 147: 134 113 526 v‘ " T h ' ■ i„n: ,|, ':n ' , . in l a n d wife, he received word pot to League. The tram will probably lawsuit in which he 313, N o ...................... 117 146! 169 90 522 leave 314, Yes 47 76 i 68 52 243 • •• at o ’clock Saturday morn- i was wanted as a witness had been ing; in order that the visitors may 315. No 197 214 J 250 148 809 postponed^ ___ have a chance to see some of the 316, Yes 173 177 j 198 1 122 670 The roller skating rink, over sights at the state capital and will 317, No 74 I 115 115, 77 381 probably leave Salem about 8 p. the Strlbich wagon shop, will open 318, Yes 124 155 172 1 0 5 1 556 m. All desiring to go are wel for business at 7:30 tomorrow 319. No 83 106 79 68 246 come. Fare for round trip $2.15. night. Skates 25c. The band 320. Yes 109 147 159 91! 506 Phone Russell Morgan at college will enliven the occasion. You 321, No .. 90 107 8 6 1 73 j 346 7 > i ; s I 3 1 2 .2 . jr-5 « o c c \ £ .5 c c s 2 » - 3 £. * c *-► r o' -e ST Ô r ® * o ft o » f % *• s. ^ , r" 8 for further particulars. ! are invited. J Ji H fA Rebekah Lodges Hold Convention Last Saturday many Rebehahs of District No. 15 (Washington county) journeyed to G a s t o n , where they held their eleventh annual convention. This convention is composed of all members in good standing of Hillsboro, Scholls, Ranks, Forest Grove and Gaston Rebekah lodg es; and the purpose is to give the neighboring lodges opportunity to 1 become acquainted and cultivate a deeper fraternal feeling for each other. Owing to the inclemency of the weather, there was not as large an attendance as had been ex pected, about sixty being present. The convention was opened by ! Mrs. Edna Kinton, chairman, of Banks. After the preliminaries, 1 the address of welcome was given by Mrs. Florence Bryant of Gas ton, vice president of the first Rebekah Assembly of Oregon, held in Portland thirty years ago. Mrs. Bryant in her address, not only gave the visitors a hearty welcome to the charming little city of Gaston, but touched on the early history of Rebekah Odd Fellowship in Oregon in a most 1 interesting m a n n e r . T h e re j sponse was given by Mrs Jose phine Case of Hillsboro, after which the members listened to a highly instructive address, given by Mrs. Nellie Wat ten burg, pres 1 i ident of the Rebekah Assembly of Oregon. The regular business of the i convention occupied the remain der of the morning and at noon the Gaston Rebekahs served a 1 banquet which was worthy the name in every respect. At 1:30 the convention was again called to order and at the request of the president, Hillsboro lodge exemplified their mode of balloting on candidates and For est Grove the manner of intro ducing visitors from other juris dictions. The district deputy presidents 1 of the different lodges were exam ined as to their proficiency in the unwritten work of the order and Mrs. Emily Pogue of F o r e s t , Grove was pronounced “ letter- perfect.” Election of officers resulted as follows: Chairman, Marion Moore, Banks; Vice Chairman. Bertha Ortman, Forest Grove; Secretary, Theresa B u r r t, Hillsboro. A short literary and musical pro gram was then given after which the convention adjourned to meet next year in Forest Grove. Scalped the Indians • Six to nothing, in favor of Pa cific University, was the score of the football game played in the mud of the P. U. gridiron last Saturday afternoon with the Che- i mawa Indians. The touch-down i was made on a long pass, Lucas to Fowler, which put the ball on the one-yard line, when Lucas went through for the score. The P. U. lineup was L. Jones, L. E.; Livesay, L. T .; Romig, L. G .; Smith, C .; Barendrick, R . G .; K. Jones and Walker, R. T .; R . Jones, R. E.; Fowler Q.; Irle, R. H.; Morgan and H. Taylor, L. H.; Parker and Lucas, F. H. The rain was too wet to suit spectators, but the players didn’t mind it a bit. i Edwin S. Sparks, Notary Pub lic. Office at residence, brown bungalow, on southeast corner of college campus, Forest Grove, Oregon. Your legal papers writ ten and attested. Business and social letters, orations, essays, after dinner speeches composed typewritten. I can s a v e you money. Mrs. Lasham was siezed with dden illness Saturday but is much better now.