The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1920-05-27
HOOD RIVER
SUPPORTS WOOD
STATE GIVES JOHNSON PLURALITY
George chamberlain ReatS Starkweasher--
llaSbrOuck and Sheppard VictOrs
in Local Contest

While Oregon gave a plurality TO
/ Hiram Johnson. California 3 United
| States senator, noted for his radical
stand on many national matters includ-
ing his utter derunciation of the
/ League of Nations. Hood River county
has no regrets, having thrown her sup
port overwhelmingly to Wood. The
vote at large gives Johnson A, 156 to
| Woods AZ, 708.
Chamberlain, Oregon's United States
senator, who was opposed in the DEM
ocratic primary by Harvey G.. Stark.
weathr. won by almost three to one.
| This contest is particularly interest
ing, following an attack on Senator
Chamberlain by an element in his
party and a telegram from President
Wilson asking Democrats to vote only
for candidates who would stand pat for
a League of Nations without reserva-
tions.
In Mutnomah county Mrs. Alexander
Thompson, former joint representative
from Hood River and Wasco counties,
was overwhelmingly defeated for con-
gressionai Democratic nomination by
Dr. Esther Poh I4ovejoy.
Herbert EgbeIt and A. S. Roberts
received Republican nomination for
Joint repres sentative from Hood River
and Wasco counties. r. M. Gill re-
ceived the largest vote in Hood River,
but the other men oyercame this in
Wasco.
Prof Gibson was highly compliment
ed by Hood River electors at the pri-
mary last Friday. His vote. ,00S Re-
puhlicans. was the highest in the coun-
ty. He also received the Democratic
nomination with 81 votes Other coun-
ty ominations, where Offices we're not
contested. were as follows: County
clerk. Kent Shoemaker, 987; sheriff,
T. +. Johnson, 956: treasurer. Mrs.
Jessie NJ Bishop. 1863; engineer, A. r.
Cruikshank. 97l coroner. DR.. J. w.
Silton. 966. and constable for Hood
River district, r. s. Olinger. sos. Mr..
Olinger has held the position Of consta-
bic for 40 years.
Judge Derby received the Democratic
nomination tor district attorney. the
Republican being John Baker. Ia all
other instances the Republican nomi-
nees also received the Democratic
choice for county offices.
A complete unofficial return from
Hood River county gave Wood 59l
votes, a majority of "A over all op.
ponents. All referred measures car
ried by big majorities. A local initis-'
tive measure, incI easing the salary of
school superintendent from $500 to
$500 was voted by 1880 TO 2l4. The
complete official returns follow:
Republican National cOnve ltion del
egates at large Boyd 1877, Butler 423,
Cameron l62. Carey 433. Compton 50,
Harrison 22S. Hickey 1874, Koilock lhS.
Mac Donald l75, MacLean 296. Mafis
l9g, McCamant 300, Olson 2l5, Rand
296, Stewart 20.
Delegates from Second district r
Brooke 578. Cooper 4SS. Curl 1853, Dom
nell 58l.
President Hoover 1893. Johnson POI.
Lowden LOG. Wood SOL.
Vice president Lodge 626, Washing
ton 1874. Webster 1873.
Electors George 52l. Hendee $50,
Hotchkiss 633, Hume 500, lvanhoe 4l0.
! Lockwood asa. Richardson 53l. Robb
GA.
United States senator - Abraham
225. Stanfied 600.
Representative in congress, n Jones
l79, Sinnott 799
Secretary of state Coburn rs, Jones
81, Kozsr 299, LocIey 233, Parsons 1875.
ll2 and Wood no.
Supreme court Bean 7Y4, Benson
ia, Harris 73S, Mcbride 660
Public service commission Corey
573. Luper 1855.
Joint senator Hood River and Wasco
r. Nickelsen S28.
Joint state representatives from the
two counties -Egbert 562, Gill 6l5.
Roberts 1856.
District attorney, John Baker SS2.
County iudge-A. j. Graham 28l.
ii. l.. Hasbrouck 772.
County commissioner. O. Hannum
1856 George Sheppard 676.
Democratic - Delegates at large
"a, Crawford lao. Drain III.
Haney 68, Harry az. Hidden rs, Hol-
man sc. Montague q. Purdy los, Red
DIV %. Schuylemann 6S, Smith 60.
Delegates second district-Aker "a.
Blskely l37, King 81, Peterson SO.
Skiff SO. Young "a.
President. McAdoo 1856.
Vice-prs sident. Vaughan les.
Electors Gavin 10, Haynes $50.
Miller l53. Reames l39, Watkins l29.
United States senator Chamberlain
III, Starkweather rs.
Representative, Graham l22.
State SENATOR -Hazlett III.
The total vote en- measures was:
Eminent domain. yes 1852, no rs.
Four per cent road told limit, yes 95S,
no 2s0. Capital punishment. yes S3l,
no SOB Crook and Curry county. yes
}l5, no 10 Successor to governor.
yes S32, no 420. Higher educaticnal
tax. yes 1896. no 27l. Soldiers relief,
yes 92l. no 1863. Elementary educa-
lion. yes 1850, no PSI. Bliad school,
yes las. no III.