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rtnrtONIA EAGLE On Inland Highway Everywhere there has been noted a | decided swing towards Alfred E. | Clark in the republican contest and; in political circles and amonir pol;t;-| cal writers of the daily newspaper? it is figured that at the present time By THOMAS ARKLE CLARK he is probably the leading candidate Dean of Men, University of for the republican nomination. Illinoie. There is some divergence of opin rpilE little shops In Florence and ion as to the causese which have It is -*■ Naples and Venice have always brought about this result. bad an attraction to me. There Is an probable that chief among these alluring fascination In the window dis causes are the united support of the plays which one sees as he walks progressive element of the republi along the streets—a fascination which can party, his vigorous support of It Is almost Impossible to resist. the party against what appears to be There Is a disillusionment often, how an attempt on the part of the Ore ever, when one enters tne shop. The stock is all In the wludow, one finds; gonian to dictate the nomination of there is no reserve, no variety from the man selected by it. These are the causes that appear which to choose. The goods in the window have been beautifully dis on the surface. But underlying it played, but that’s all there are; if you all is the wide spread view among want to buy anything it must be taken from the window; If you want to look the stock over, you’ll have to go out and look in. It’s very disappointing. People are often like that; they carry all their stock in trade In the show window; they have nothing In reserve TO THE VOTERS OF COLUMBIA COUNTY They make a good first Impression, but when you look into their charac ters there is nothing to back it up. The man who puts nothing in his show window is as negligent and fool lsh as the one who puts It all there. He may have a good stock of goods, hut be makes no display to the pass ing public. Raymond runs such a store. H-* has really the best stock of goods tn town, but as you go by hts shop win dow you see nothing to Indicate that fact. There is no taste shown in the arrangement of the window, no at tempt to put the best foot forward The window looks untidy and unat tractive; the articles displayed are jumbled together and heterogeneous A stranger would always walk by the store. If he should happen to drop In bv mlstake, however, he would find that Raymond had beautiful things for sale, well selected and of great va riety. He simply doesn't know how to show them off to good advantage. I wish to announce my candidacy Milliken is by far the best trained lawyer in town. He has a keen for the nomination to the effice of analytical mind and an almost un Representative on the Republican erring judgment. His knowledge ot ticket at the primaries in May, and the law and his skill In handling it respectfully ask for your support. If nominated and elected, I prom ore unusual. He Is a very shy man. however, who generally keeps in the ise to exercise my best efforts to further the interests of Columbia background. When he walks into a county and its citizens, and to work public gathering, he takes a back seat for the good of the State it large. if conversation or argument Is unde • Respectfully, A. E. ALLEN. way he is more than likely to listen 3310 and let the other man do the talking ----------- 4,------------ though he may know more about the JAMES J. CROSSLEY subject under discussion than all the Portland, Oregon group put together. It is only when he is asked that he shows his stock in trade. Candidate for the Republican no He is himself not an attractive fir- mination for United States Senator uro. He la careless In his dress, be at the May 21st, 1926, Primaries. Is slouchy In appearance, and hfs of Will always be present when the fice Is unattractive and not kept in Senate is in session looking after the such a way as to make a good im interests of all the people of Oregon pression upon those who come Into It. just as loyally as he did when State Here is a man who has the best Senator, U. S. Attorney in Alaska stock of legal goods In town, but who and a soldier in France. Represents Ignores the advantages of the show no special interests. —Adv. 30tf window. He doos not know how at James J. Crossley. tractlvely to display his goods and so ---------- +---------- he has little trade. Only the chance ANNOUNCEMENT customer who drops In inadvertently I 'mreby announce my candnndicy does business with him. What he for the office of s' • r- o' t' ’’ :'cc needs Is a window decorator. for District 4, inti’i li. g th.- city if I (©. 1131, Western Newspaper Union. 5 Vernonia, subject to the ill of lie-1 GROWING” MILLET FOR publican voter. P. IIILL 34tfl SUMMER FEED NOTHING IN THE SHOW WINDOW republicans that because of Clark’s ability, his familiarity witl Oregon conditions and his strength as a cam paigner, he is the best qualified among the contesting candidates and et in Oregon to a victory this fall. Some time ago the Portland Daily could lead the entire republican tick News which has a large circulation in Portland and vicinity came oul in support of Mr. Clark. More recently the Portland Telegram did likewise. A number of up-state papers are also supporting him. Many Opportunities Her* It is quite generally conceded that he will carry Multnomah county by a big vote, that a number of outside counties will also go to him and that he will get a considerable vote in the balance of the state. ■...... The bald eagle is not really bald. but from a distance it appears to be so. Its head and part of its neck are pure white. The Egyptian women thought they could strengthen their hair by rub bing it with a donkey’s tooth crushed in honey. Inventor to “Fliwerize” the Air Political Announcements r Elated by the success of his new airplane in its Initial test ¡fight. W. B. KInner of Glendale, Cal., Is confident that he will be able to • fiivverUe the air with this monoplane. The. plane’s total weight Is 600 pounds. It has a cruising speed of SO miles an hour and cun carry two passengers. Stanfield Gets Favorable Report On His $5,000,000 Refund Bill RESTORING TAXES TO 18 COUNTIES Senator Stanfield’s bill to re fund $4,907,000 of O. & C. grant land taxes to 18 counties of Ore gon was reported out favorably on May 8, 1926, by his Senate Com mittee on Public Lands, for pass age in the senate. Besides re storing this big sum to the coun ties affected, the bill provides for the annual payment of $560,000 hereafter, which will very greatly reduce the burden of the taxpay ers of Oregon. Senator Stanfield maintains that Oregon’s resources belong to the people of Oregon and is making a determined fight to secure for them all o fthe revenues derived from the utilization of public lands in Oregon, and to materially reduce taxes. His Grazing Bill reported out favorably by the Committee on Public Lands, is the entering wedge in his campaign toward that end. STANFIELD FOR PORT AND SHIPPING U. S. Senator McNary wired Bert Anderson, republican county chairman of Jackson County, on May 4: “I am busy assisting in the hearings before the Senate Commerce Committee on the attempted sale of the Oriental line by the Shipping Board to the Dollar interests. SENATOR STANFIELD IS ASSISTING ME IN EVERY WAY HE CAN.” WRITING FAVORABLE REP1RT ON LINCOLN COUNTY REFUND As ranking member of the Senate Committee on Claims, Senator Stanfield is drafting the report of that committee recommending the passage of the McNary bill for the repayment of Lincoln County ot over $45,000 in back taxes on the U. S. spruce lands. INSISTS ON EARLY COMPLETION OF ROOSEVELT HIGHWAY Sena*, Tield recognizes the economic and strategic value of the Roose it Higa....- and maintains that it should be completed at tfio earliest possible n, „a, nt, because of the great development it will bring, particul rly to all ■ f Western Oregon. HELPED PASS ORIGINAL FEDERAL HIGHWAY ACT Senator Stanfield, as a member of the Committee of Post Offices and Post Roads, g.. ve material aid in securing the passage of the orig inal $75,000,000 Federal lighway Act. Senator Stanfield secured the inclusion in the Townsend bill of an appropriation for forest roads ever made by Congress. MORE FEDERAL FUNDS FOR RIVERS AND HARBORS Since Senator Stanfield has been in the Senate, $7,386,000 of Fed eral fund.- have been secured for the improvment of rivers and harbors in ' r, on. As a member of the powerful Finance Committee, Senator Stanfield insists upon larger appropriations for rivers and harbor im provements in Oregon and is in position to render valuable aid in se curing Oregon’s just share of Government money for this purpose. STANFIELD’S HIGH RANK ON SENATE COMMITTEES HELPS OREGON. IT WOULD TA CE YEARS FOR A NEW MAN TO ATTAIN HIS RANK IN THE SENATE. (Stanfield-for-Senator Campaign, E. D. Cusick, Mgr.) Paid Advertisement WHITE LUNCH I Odd Pieces or Com píete Sets The Republican senatorial cam paign has taken the center of the political stage and has very largely diverted attention from the campaign of candidates for other offices. The situation in the senatorial campaign has been rapidly changing during the past two or three weeks. GORDON Joint Senator of Clackamau, Columbia and Multnomah Counties REPUBLICA I CANDIDATE WINNING FIGHT FOR RESOURCES by Geo. A. Nelson The growing of Japanese barnyaia millet for supplying green feel fo! UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT I summer feeding has been tried out I Best Cornel- Location in by the experiment station at Astori; Vernonia and by farmers in other parts of the county with very good success. MEALS, LUNCHES, BANQUETS As millet does best when planted late in the spring, grows quite rapid Suggestions agreeably ly during the warm summer month EAT AT THE WHITE LUNCH and comes to maturity so that it can Mr. and Mrs. Herb Salt be fed during the dry part of the I 38tf summer, it is quite a desirable feed . __ J for the dry season. Good fertile soil should be selec ted for the growing of millet or it should be given a good application of barnyard manure. Th eground should he well worked up into a loose mulch before plant ing, and should be made as free of weeds as possible. A thick growth of weeds like corn sperry has a tendency to choke the millbt out before it gets started. The rate of seeding millet is about 25 to 30 pounds of seed to the acre. This seed should be sown rather shallow. The time of seedinn MOST ANYTHING DESIRED IN THE FURNITURE LINE WILL BE should be at least three weeks aftei FOUND DOWN AT THIS STORE. OUR BRAG IS THAT WE CAN /.AVE corn planting time, or from about YOU MONEY. BESIDES OUR NEW LINE OI1 FURNITURE. A FLOOR June 10th to 20th. Millet makes a very good feed for COVERINGS, SHADES, ETC., WE ALSO EAVE A LINE OF “USED dairy cattle and the fact that it FURNITURE,” THAT WE ARE MAKING EXCEPTK) N A LLY LOW comes on during the driest part of PRICES ON. WE WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT IT PAYS TO SEE GOR the season makes it quite desirable DON. as a summer feed. For this reason it sho ilfi i*e given more trials in Columbia county. SUMMER STYLFS OF MILLINERY IN SAME BUILDING, MRS HANDLEY ---------- ♦---------- MILLINER CAMPAIGN LOOKS GOOD TO ALFRED E. CLARK I Fr FURNITURE COMPANY GET IT FOR LESS WEST OF BANK ON BRIDGE STREET JOE E. DUNNE "AN EXPERIENCED EXECUTIVE AND BUSINESS MAN." Platform I believe in the Direct Primary and am opposed to any colig- archy endeavoring to pick out and force candidates upon the mem bers of the Republican Party. I favor strict law enforcement in prohibition, am personally and publicly dry, but oppose the employment of criminals and stool pigeons to obtain evidence. I favor the consolidation of State Department, to prevent the overlapping of department endeavor, thus at the same time reduc ing taxes and making the payment of increased wage, that all state, county of city employees may live in accordance with the standards of the day without outside employment. ' I believe the program of good roads should be continued, and economies could be brought about thru the consolidation of state departments that would make the reduction of license possible. I am against any further increase in gas tax without a correa- ponding reduction in license fees. Will aid in preparation of auto laws that are needed for the protection of the motorist, an<| will vote in the repeal of all frenk automobile laws. I favor the immediate repeal of tolls on the Interstate Bridge. I believe the fish and game commission should be removed from politics and thata the game fund should be preserved in its entirety for the game commission. Am opposed to child labor. Will use all my power to make stringent laws with big sen tences for all violators of narcotic laws. As President of the Oergon Dairy Council for many years and an operating Dairyman my record is so well known to the farmers that they need no further guarantee from me as to my stand with them. I favor the repeal of the so called peddler’s law. I believe that no salesman should be obliged to pay for the privilege of working I have no political scores to pay and owe no political obliga tions. Just a plain business man willing to serve the public. Elect —A Business Man —A Proven Executive Elect Joe E. Dunne! President Oregon Dairy Conseil. President Oregon State Motor Association President Automotive Conference (Paid Advertisement)
