VERNONIA EAGLE
TWO
Thursday, April 5, 1928
n Press Conference Elects Officers
of Oregon and had two years of FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE
For Sheriff
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
To the Republican Electors of special training in the east.
1 My teaching experience nas been
Glen R. Metsker, of St. Helens
Columbia county.
I quite varied and extensive having
Candidate for the Republican
I shall be a candidate at the been principal of both grade and
May Primary Election for the
I high school. I have been connected Nomination at the May primaries.
FOR SHERIFF.
I favor fewer and better laws—
To the voters of Columbia county: publican nomination to the office with the Vernonia and St. Helens
measures, only, that
I hereby announce myself as a can­ of sheriff. If nominated I shall high schools and Columbia City and constructive
will make possible the conservation
didate for the office of sheriff of perform the duties of the office at McNulty grade schools of this coun- and legitimate development or the
Columbia county and if elected I all times impartially, efficiently,
If elected my chief aim shall be natural resources of Oregon, par­
promise to administer the office with firmness and with tact.
the building of foursquare citizens ticularly our vast hydro-electrical
My
every
official
act
will
be
in
energies.
as efficiently and economically as
for Columbia county.
possible and to cooperate with the fact official—not personal.
May Harbert Beaman.
I favor economy In governmental
No arrest ar service of process
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administration ; the elimination of
law enforcement officials to the
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waste and lost motion, We have
best of my ability. I am a register­ will be made by me, or by any
too many commissions; unnecessary
ed republican and property owner one in my employ, actuated by per-
VOTE FOR
offices; too many useless laws; too
sonal animosity or hatred but by
in Columbia county.
much taxation; in short, too much
the sole purpose to perform the
(signed)
government.
duties
of
the
office
with
dignity,
P. A. DIXON.
I am opposed to wholesale legis­
and firmness benefitting a public
(Paid Advertisement)
lation. Our mills and factories should
official.
turn out grist lumber by the whole­
For County Sheriff
The laws as enacted by the peo-
sale: but not our legislature.
Ira E. McIntire
pie will be my guide. I believe
I am opposed to the creation of
I hereby announce my
any new judgeship for Columbia
- candidacy - in their enforcement and observ-
county as useless and unnecessary.
for Columbia county sheriff on ance by all people alike.
I am opposed to the creation of
the republican ticket at the pri-
I have been a resident and
any new office for which there is
mary election May 18, this year.
taxpayer of Columbia county for
' no demand.
Have been over 15 years a res- nineteen years. My interests are
A personal campaign for this of-
ident of Columbia county where I here and will continue to be. Your
; fice I can not make but shall lea', e
have worked at my trade of car­ support will be sincerely appreciated.
my candidacy largely in the hands
pentry.
At the tenth annual newspaper conference held at the University of
«•»
J. L. Chittlm.
of the electors.
Oregon February 10 and 11. Frank Appleby, publisher of the LaGrande
While always interested in public
Should I be elected I shall have
(Paid Adv.)
Observer, was elected president for the coming year, and George Turnbull,
affairs have never been an office
put one employer, or client, the
professor of journalism at the University, was again chosen secretary.
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people of my county.
seeker.
Those in the photo are Mr. Appleby, Professor Turnbull Dr. Arnold Ben­
FOR CIRCUIT JUDGE
| For fourteen years I have beef.
If elected will ENFORCE ALL'
nett Hall, president of the University, and Ralph R. Cronise, publisher
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a
resident
and
a
substantial
tax
­
LAWS.
of the Albany ¡»emoerat-IIerald, president of the conference for the year
in-
payer
of
Columbia
county.
Your
jllSt T.-l-’
(Paid Advertisement)
’ terests and mine are mutual.
lected from as many grain drills
Department of Agriculture
Please accept my thanas in ad-
operating on farms in the main
For State Representative
’ vance for your support.
The incubator should be disin­ spring-wheat areas of Minnesota,
Edison I. Ballagh
GLEN R. METSKER.
fected thoroughly after each hatch, North and South Dakota. Only two
(Paid Adv.)
I hereby announce my candidacy
the disinfectant being thoroughly drills were sowing clean seed. The
applied to all interior parts after seed wheat in the others contained
for State Representative for Col­
O. B. SETTERS
the machine has been cleaned and an average of 2 per cent by weight
umbia county (20th district) on
all dirt and down removed. Care of weed seed, indicating that an
Candidate for Circuit Judge
the Repu’ ’’can ticket at the Pri­
should be taken to use an efficient average of 53,000 weed seeds per
mary Election, May 18, this year.
Republican Ticket
disinfectant, such as a saponified j acre were being sown on these 53
The next session of the Legisla­
“Powder My Back”
cresol solution. After the hatching farms. When weeds in large num­
Primaries May 18, 1928.
ture will be an important one for
Miss Rich invites all who are season is over, clean and disinfect
bers grow in the field with wheat,
Columbia county as there will be
28 vparq pxnpripnpp in fhp s®ek’I?g information on the question the incubator, empty the lamp, and they crowd and shade the crop, and
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VAueiience Hl me of discouraging too ardent young carefully store the parts inside the use moisture and fertility in the
a redistricting of the Senatorial and
practice 01 law.
I suitors to see “Powder My Back,” machine.
Representative districts throughout
soil that would otherwise be avail­
her latest Whrner Bros, comedy at
(Paid Adv.)
the state. Columbia county has now
Weeds in the seed wheat are a able for the wheat. Clean land and
the
Rose
theatre
Thursday
and
Fri
­
a population which entitles it to
■ common means of increasing the pure seed will result in the pro­
day.
FOR COUNTY TREASURER
I weed crop pn farms wherever wheat duction of more wheat, and it will
a State Senator and a Judgeship
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To the voters of Columbia coun­
i is grown. In an investigation to bring a better price on the market.
of its own. With my Legislature
“Seventh Heaven”
ty, Oregon: I will be a candidate
experience and wide acquaintance­
Mighty stage triumph starring determine the amount aqd kinds of
at the May primary election for the Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrel, weed seeds being sown with wheat,
ship through out the state if elec­
republican nomination to the office at the Rose theatre Sunday and 55 samples of seed wheat were col- A classified ad will rent your house.
ted will be in a position to render
of county treasurer.
1 Monday.
valuable service to Columbia coun-
If nominated and elected, I prom­
ty and the state.
ise to administer the duties of of­
“The Fighting Eagle”
J. BARRETT
Edison I. Ballagh.
fice efficiently and honestly.
La Rocque will be seen in
Seeking republican nomination at I I have been a resident of Colum­ his Rod
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latest De Mille star picture,
the primary election May 18, 1928. bia county all my life, and a tax­ “The Fighting Eagle.” at the Rose
“Honest, impartial, trained, ex­ payer for a number of years.
on Saturday next. It Is a
For Sheriff
Your support will be appreciated. !’ theatre
perienced, virile, tax-saving admin­
romantic story of the days when
GLADYS E. PETERSON. ’ Napoleon
To the Republican Voters of Col­ istration—no ring rule—be fair and
held Europe in awe and
The telephone leads for it is the only com­
(Paid Adv.)
umbia county. I hereby announce unbiased to foreigners.”
packed with drama and thrills.
munication system that links the entire na­
my candidacy for the nomination
Phyllis Haver is leading woman.
Have practiced law in this
tion
and permits you to immediately com­
FOR SHERIFF
for the office of sheriff of Colum- dicial district during the
last
bia county
_ on the
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Candidate for the nomination of
ticket years.
East Side, West Side”
plete a transaction regardless of distance.
sherif on the republican ticket. I
With George O’Brien in the lead­
at the primary election, May 18,1
Paid Adv.
have served seven years as deputy ing role. Allan Dawn has directed
The Telephone Gives You—
1928.
sheriff and believe I am well quali­ a marvelous picture from Felix
If nominated and elected, I pledge
For Superintendent
fied for the office because of ex- Riesenberg’s successful novel, “East
PRIVACY—ACCURACY—SPEED
myself to an efficient administra­
To the voters of Columbia coun- prience and training. If nominated Side, West Side.” This Fox' Film
ECONOMY—CERTAINTY
tion of the office and an impartial ty: I wish to announce that I shall I will endeavor to give the people shows at the Rose theatre Tuesday
enforcement of all laws.
be a candidate for nomination for of this county an efficient and and Wednesday.
I have always believed in the the office of county school superin- courteous administration of their
am able.
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j You have not read all the news
principle of Prohibition, and do i tendent in the May primaries on affairs in so far as
LOUIS KESTNER, until you have carefully perused
now believe that the present pro- | the republican ticket. I feel that
(Paid Adv.)
all the advertisements.
hibition laws should remain on the because of my training ana experi­
statute books and should receive ence I am well qualified to serve
the people of Columbia county in
a just administration the same as I this
capacity.
any other law.
I have been graduated from the
Oscar G. Weed.
Monmouth Normal, the University
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