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FIVE mm 10,000 Poindexter for .Senate and Lister Claims the Governorship SSaees Go Higher .Pr 1 -? 4 Battle of Petersburg in "The Birth of a Nation" Coming to The Grand next Monday and Tuesday. For Skin Blotches There is one remedy that seldom tails to clear away all pimples, blotches and other skin eruptions and that makes the skin soft, clear and healthy. Any druggist can supply you with zemo, which generally overcomes all skin diseases. Acne, eczema, itch, pim ples, rashes, black heads in most cases give way to remo. Frequently, minor blemishes disappear overnight. Itching usually stops instantly. Zemo is a safe, antiseptic liquid, clean, easy to use and dependable. It costs only 25c; an extra large bottle, $1.00. It will not stain, is not greasy or sticky and is positively safe for tender, sensitive skins. The B. W. Rose Co., Cleveland, O. California Showing How ' Votes Go In Bandies Los Angeles, Cal., Nov. 8. Partial mid complete returns from 1092 pre cincts .in southern (,'uliforuiu counties give Hughes 78,043; Wilson 05,751. Even In San Diego San Diego, Cal., Nov. 8. In 137 pre cincts city and county, complete out of a total of 220, the vote is Wilson 12, 7M5; Hughes 12,713; Benson 11(17; Han ly 1707; Johnson 13,81(1; Patton 0203. This shows a gain for Wilson over ear lier reports. Sacramento for Wilson. ' Sacramento, Cal., Nov. S. Wilson carries' 'Sacramento county " b"" more than 4,000. Complete returns from 151 of the 157 precincts in the county give Wilson 14,185, Hughes 10,275. The six precincts yet to reKrt arc strong Wil son localities. VW t s 4 , ilLflOOlSf HUM- .' i-, "J4 I 7 TODAY AND TOMOEEOW LOUISE HUFF and LOTTIE PICKFORD a sister to Mary "THE REWARD OF PATIENCE" YE UBERTY (Continued from page one.) democrats claimed the state by 1,000, while the republicans said they had won by 000. New York, Nov. 8. Telegrams being received todav from democratic lead ers in the wes; ana middle west con firm all democratic claims in the early morning statement of Chairman Me t'ormick, national headquarters an nounced at 9:40. The lead of Presi dent Wilson in tho states claimed for liini is even greater' than was first sup posed, it was declared. " It was again claimed that Wilson will bo re-elected by a comfortable majority. New York, Nov. 8. Secretary Mc Adoo at democratic headquarters re ceived a telegram from the state head quarters in California declaring that while returns ore coming in slowly, it "appears practically certain California will go for Wilson." Seattle, Wash., Nov. 8. Mrs. Frances ('. Axtcll, progressive-democratic can didate for eongress in the Second dis trict, refused to concede tho election of her opponent on early and meager returns, ut 8 o'clock this morning. Spokane, Wash., Nov. 8. One hun dred and forty-eight precincts in Spokane county give Wilson 11,281; Hughes 10,710,' according to returns. St. Paul, Minn., Nov. 8. With 880 precincts heard from out of 3,074 in Minnesota giving Wilson a lead of 7, 218, the St. Paul Daily News, inde pendent Wilson, predicted Wilson would carry the state by a close vote. The vote- gave Wilson 72,5S7; Hughes 03,369. St. Paul, Minn., Nov. 8. With 691 precincts out of 3,024 precincts, Wilson is leading .by 8,033, the totals being: 42,172; Hughes 34,139. On the last eleven precincts twlson has gained -815 net. These were rural precincts. tion is assured. In the hour before boon North Da kota returns justified placing that stato.in the democratic list and at 11:45 the state republican committee conce'd ed Wyoming to the opposition. Wyoming for Wilson. Cheyenne, Wyo., Nov. 8. The repub lican stuto central committee at 9:30 a. in. today conceded Wyoming to President Wilson and conceded Demo cratic Candidate Kend rick's election as governor. The democratic etate committee claimed the state for Wilson by 5,000 votes and claimed John D. Clark's election to congress over Mondell. Landslide In Ohio. Columbus, Ohio, Nov. 8. Woodrow Wilson carried Ohio in a landslide, ac cording to predictions early today, based on 3,492 precincts from 80 counties, giving him the state by 50,000. His lend over Charles E. Hughes in those pre cincts being 45,746. Carried along with the landslide were James Cox for governor and Atlce Pom crcne.for United States senator, who furnished a surprise by beating Gover nor Willis and Myron T. Herrick bv pluralities estimated at from 10,000 to 30,000. San Francisco, Nov. 8. Registrar of Elections Zcmansky announced at 10:45 o'clock that on the face of the returns Wilson has carried San Francisco coun ty by from 15,000 to 17,000. Simultaneously the Voodrow Wilson Independent League announced that later reports to its headqunrters from Los Angeles indicated that Wilson was cutting down Hughes' lead there. Wheeling, W. Va., Nov. 8. Republi can leaders cut from 20,000 to 8,000 their estimate of Hughes' probable ma jority in West Virginia in the face of returns this afternoon. The returns from 236 scattered precincts in all coun ties gave: Hughes 5,843; Wilson 4,907. These counties are nearly all nor mnllv republican and the comparative ly slight lead held by Hughes will be overturned bv the vote ot tnc soutn em counties, the democrats claimed. COMING TOMORROW A BABY . R DOLLS M GIRLS GALORE j- The Show Q Know N One Day Only G BLIGH c Theatre Dakotas Close Race Bismark, N. D., Nov. S. Nodrth Da- ikota is still doubtful as to the presi dential election, returns from 670 pre leincts, a representative one third of I the state, showed today. These give Wilson 23,302; Hughes 23,058. No Bets Being Paid New York, Nov. 8. Tex Rickard, betting commissioner, said early today that he had paid no bets and did not expect to until this afternoon, at least Most of the money he placed was on Wilson to carry Ohio. He sail indica tions from reports received by him were that the president had carried Ohio. Columbus, Ohio, Nov. 8. President Wilson carried Ohio by approximately 75,000 plurality. This became definite ly known today. St. Paul, Minn., Nov. S.i-'.Vith 1.029 out of 3,024 precincts in at 1 p. m. Wilson has 92,006 and Hughes 83,201. Wilson has gained slightly in the rural voto since noon. Sacramento, Cal., Nov. 8. 155 of the 157 Sacramento county precincts com plete: Wilson 14,492; Hughes 10,533. St. Paul, Minn., Nov. 8. With 1010 precincts out of 3024, Wilson has 121.- U2. 10 ungues- jj.i,iu. in tno last 111 precincts, all rural, Hughes has gained i.iu net on Wilson. Wilson now has a net lead of 7.053. At this rate Wilson can win the state. Wilson Has Good Lead at 10:30 Seattle, Wash., Nov. 8. With Pres ident Wilson carrying Washington by at least 10,000 votes, the democratic campaign committee at noon claimed the re-election of Governor Ernest Lis ter by 2,000 votes. The McBride forces, however, do not concede defeat. United States Senator Miles Poin dexter was re-elected, defeating the democratic candidate, George Turner, by approximately 40,000 votes. George F. Cotterill, democratic can didate for congress in the Seattle dis trict and John F. Miller, republican, are running neck and neck. Keturns from l,0o0 precincts in the state out of a t tal of 2,383, give Wil son 89,674; tiughes S1,34H; Lister 69,803; McBride 68,001; Poindexter 82,025 and Turner 53,047. Wilcon car ried King county (Seattle) by approx imately 7,000 votes. The constitutional amendment, refer endum measures and the two liquor bills have been overwhelmingly de feated. King county voted almost 2 to 1 against No. 4, the brewery bill and four t" one against number 18, the hotel booze bill. Washington remains in the prohibition column by about 50,000 majority. Two vears ago the 'state went "dry" by 18,000. The referendum measures which were aimed against progressive legisla tion were defeated by 3 and 4 to 11 in King county. Mrs. Frances C. Axtell, democratic candidate for congress in the Second district, probably lost out to Congress1 man Hadley, republican. Hadley's lead in the King county precincts is small. All the republican county candidates have been elected by big majorities. All the republican state candidates with tho probable exception of Gover nor, have also been elected; OREGON APPARENTLY WILL BE VERY CLOSE Portland, Ore., Nov. 8. Republicans claimed Ore gon by 10,000 and demo crats claimed it by 15,000 at 8:25 a. m. today. "We feel that Hughes will win by a close margin," said Secretary Baldwin of the republican state committee. "Wilson has carried Oregon no doubt about it," declared Chairman White of the democratic state central committee. - The count progressed very slowly, re turns being of the most meager description. - Debs a Poor Third Terre Haute, Ind., Nov. 8. Iucoin nlete renorts today showed Eugene V. jDcbs socialist candidate for congress 'from the Fifth congressional district B district, was running a poor third. Saunders, republican was leading with Moss a close second. The socialists con centrated their elt'orts on the fifth dis trict. The Results at Noon. By Perry Arnold. (l.'nitedPres staff correspondent.) New York, Nov. 8. If President Wilson carries either Minnesota or Cali fornia he is er-elected president of the United States: Returns up to noon gathered by the United Press apparently established 250 votes for Wilson against 238 for Hughes, 37 being classed as doubtful. Wilson on this basis has only 10 votes to gain before obtaining the necessary 260 in the eletcoral college. In the doubtful column at noon were classified the states of California, Min nesota, New Hampshire, New Mexico and Oregon. California's 13 or Minne sota's 12 would mean victory to Wilson. If he carried the three others, his elee- San Francisco, Nov. 8. (10:30) At tins hour returns from 3313 out of 5870 precincts in California gave Wil son a plurality of slightly over 9,000 votes over republican Candidate Char les K. Hughes. The totals were Wil son 250,259, Hughes 241,079. In a great many precincts the fig ures were not complete. Tho democratic state committeemen at this hour reiterated its claim to California for Wilson, but declined to estimato his plurality. They pointed to the fact that Wilson is showing greater strength than they had antici pated in San Francisco county and they believe if ho can carry this coun tv hv 20.000 his victnrv in California is certain. Republican State Chairman Chester j Rowell again claimed California fori Hughes, but put the figuro nt 6,000 to M00. At 10 o'clock last night Howell claimed the state by 40,000 and at 2 a. m. reduced this estimate to 15,000. President Wilson Is Assured Of Re-election Asbury Park, N. J., Nov. 8. United States Senator Chilton this afternoon wired President Wilson from West Vir ginia that the state had gone for Wil son. " I did not want to. wire until I was sure," the message reads. ''Wo have the state and will guard it." When the message was handed to Secretary Tumulty he waved his arms boyfully and said, ''Well, that ends it." Tumulty immediately called the pres ident on the telephone and read him the message. They discussed the sit uation at length and .finally -both agreed the president's .re-election ap peared assured in the light of the vote trend in California, Minnesota, Oregon and New Mexico. Senator Chilton's telegram read as follows: "I did not want to wire you until I had something definite. 1 con gratulate you from the bottom of my heart and rejoice with the country that we are still going forward and not turning back. You carry West Vir ginia and we will guard it and see that you get it." Wilson Surety Elected. ' New York, Nov. 8. At 3:15 this aft ernoon Democratic National Chairman McCormick stated that President Wil son was undoubtedly re-elected. "They eauiiot beat him by any com-1 biuation," he said. "He is , elected Portland, Ore., Nov. 8. Wilson is leading in Portland and Multnomah county, the largest county in Oregon, according to original and complete re turns from 171 out of 326 precincts com plete at 5:30 a. m. today. These returns gave Wilson, 6,851; Hughes, 5,874. "Portland, Ore, Nov. 8. Hughes led! Wilson in the incomplete count of 18 1 Oregon counties -outside Multnomah county, as reporMl at 10:30 a. m. to day. The returns gave Hughes, 13,477; Wilson, 12,909 I - Portland, Ore., Nov. 8. Very incom plete returns' from 10 Oregon counties outside Multnomah county today gave Hughes, 8,281 j Wileon, 5,220. whether we carry the states of Califor nia and Minnesota or not, but we will carry both of them,. All of the reports are favorable." Journal Want Ada Get Results Too Want Try one and tee. The OREGON If It's Good We Show It PROGRAM TODAY We just delivered to the State of Oregon 314 pairs of Ball Shoes for another season wiUbe from 50 cents to $3.00 per pair higher. We will protect all of our customers as long as our stock lasts. If you do not save money on your Shoes it will be because you do not buy them now. We have Shoes bought for next season at much higher prices, and they are still raising since we bought so we will be in a position to protect our customers another season against still higher prices. BALL BAND B OOTS We fast delievered to the State of Oregon 314 pairs of Ball Band Boots. If these goods are preferred by the state of Oregon after testing out all brands, there must be some merit to the line. We are exclusive agents for the famous brand of rubber goods and carry a complete stock under an absolute guarantee of better wear than any other line or your money back. .We are also exclusive agents for Hanan Shoes Witch Elk Boots and Ground Gripper Shoes 326 STATE STREET PHONE 616 JHEFMCE SHOE CO. NET TO LADD& BUSH BANK Bethel Notes John Zoehlcr. After the mud slinging was over and tho Inst eulogy had been xaid; after the prohibition and suffrage (Capital Journal Special Sen-b e) phases of the question hud been discuss- Bethel, Or., Nov 8. It is reported .ta " tension was relieved to some e Henry B. Walthall In The Pillars of Society An adaptation from the work of Henrik Ibsen. Also the Real Mack Swain VAMPIRE AMBROSE A tickling Keystone COMING FRIDAY and SATURDAY Bessie Barriscale In "Home" that the Gardiner place has been sold to Mr. Hilbom and that the new owner took possesion yesterday. In a spelling contest in the Bethel school last week, Miss Minnie Battal ion spelled the school down and contin ued to spell for a half hour more or less, without missing a word. O. Osborne Kwales is home from Washington. They had four inches of snow them wjien he left. The "Big Four Telephono company" are about to repair their pole line. duo. Bahnsen was delivering poles along the east end of the lino yesterday. Home more poles will be delivered by Mr. Lauitsen in a few days and work will commence as soon as a crew is en gaged. I The first storm of tho season took its toll of telephone poles. There are i several poles down and there have been several other eases of trouulo on tno different lines. At a meeting of the Bethel Literary last Friday night there was a fair at tendance in spite of the weather. There was a spelling contest which lasted only until all of those on one sido had been vanquished. The atmosphere hcins( surcharged with politics a debate was finally arranged on the question "lie solved that Wiliion should be re-elected in preference to Hughes." Speakers on the affirmative were Harlan Hoff man, Lucy Nichols anil Roy Marcband. Negative W. B. Baker, Ed Schulz and tent when the judges rendered a ver dict of two tor the nl'firniativo and one for the negative. But tho usual noisy applause was not forthcoming although from remarks made before the debute it was supposed that the decision would ho quite popular with those present. Tho "New Moon' made its initial ap pearance and shone witn much borrow ed raidance being conducted by assist ant astronomer .Madison Nichols. Chief Hoy Marchund will wield the telescope next Friday night. COLORADO WILSON 30,000 Denver, Colo., Nov. 8. President Wilson has earriod Colorado by 30,000 plurality, and has carried tho entire democratic state ticket to victory with him, according to estimates early to day. Five hundred and forty eight pre cincts give Wilson 63,400 and Hughes 41,105. For governor, 557 precincts give Carl son, republican, 45,025; Hunter, demo crat, 54,454. Congressmen Keating, Taylor and Billiard, democrats, and Timberlnke, re publican, have all been re-elected by safe pluralities. KILLED AT TESTING GROUNDS Washington, Nov. 8. Lieutenant Lu ther Welsnh and C. K. Pronson were killed at Indian Heml testing grounds today by the premature explosion of an ueroplauo bomb. A census of tho volcanoes in the world shows there are 672 in all, of which 275 aro described as active. FOR THROAT AND LUNGS bTt BllOBS COLT,US AND 91UH Eckmans Alterative MI1J BV AM. I.EAD1SO D8CGU1NT9 LAST TIMES TODAY -. 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