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Show OREGON RECALL ELECTION OUSTS STATEOFFICERS Two Members of Public Service Ser-vice Commission Object of Disapproval, as Shown by Balloting Returns THREE CONGRESSMEN APPEAR TO BE SAFE Compilation of Votes on Other Officers Is Slowly Made by Reason of Time Required for Counting ue.1??TL.AN.0, 0r M" 20 Complete unofficial returne from eleven coun-tie. coun-tie. Including Multnomah, and incom-plat, incom-plat, figures from the other twenty IVJo-i". "? 0"'Bh cut Cherl.. nolle leed over Governor Ban W. Ol-cott Ol-cott fee the R. publican nomination for JSSTot'' H'"' Ponn.ANn. Or, May 50 tny !'. In their tlrat al.itewlda election under the far-famed Oregon recall, tha clilaen. of the commonwealth voted by nti.re ,hK ,wo to nnt lerdav that two members of tha pub-lie pub-lie aervlce commlaalon rhould he le-called. le-called. The recall movement wn. due to feeling caused by ihe action or ihe commlaalon In approving a to per cent Increase In telephone rates. Krrcl A Williams, conunlssloner. apparently has lost to T. M. Kerrlgun y a vo, f .iighiiy greater than two to one. Fred ) Hu.hlal. commissioner. Is lesrtlng Newton Mcfoy In tha re-turne re-turne from the state, hut McCoy has defeated him badly In Multnomah county on tha face of returne which are Incomplete for twenty-nine coun-tlea coun-tlea and complete for 111 precincts In Mulnoniah county. In twenty-nine eountlee Incomplete J. 1 . Pr,;lou, xorapleto from Multnomah county, the vol. stands: To recall Ruahlal. 0.I71; no, it 2J To recall Williams. IJ.1M: no. 17,'433. The vote on new commissioner to succeed Kuchtal stands: Huchtal McCn- 04; Ostrander. The vote on new commissioner in succeed Williams stands: Williams M.0H2; Kerrigan. 22.U9. Three Congressmen Probably Reelected POrm-ANI), Ore., May id. (Iy A. ' Oregana three rotigreaamen appear ap-pear to have been renominated yesterday yes-terday In the primaries on the face of returns available today. In the tlrat district Hcpresentallve V C Hawley had lfl.4:: A. W. Norhlad Earl K. Klsher. 30I. Nomination Nomina-tion la equivalent to election as there la no Democratic candidate In thla district. Hepresentatlva N. ,1 Hlnnolt hud 4J24 In the Ki-cond district, against 311 for James H. Ciwinn of I'emlle-ton. I'emlle-ton. The winner will run ngulnat Jainea llnrvey Ornhnm of Ilaker. who waa unopposed for the Democratic nomination In thla district. Representative C. N. McArlhur waa maintaining a lead In tha Third district, dis-trict, having 11.17 to 10,S for ITanklln K. Korrel. TR15 for Maurice frumpacker, and 1734 for Kiinfleld MacDnnald Kllon Walklns was running run-ning ahead In n Held of three candidates candi-dates for the Democratic nomination In Ihis district. W.th practically complete returne from MuMnomnh county and with In-coniplete In-coniplete returns from thirty-two other coiintlea of the slate. Htale Hon-ator Hon-ator II ill had a total of 37,701 In Ihe race for the amM!can nomination fors governor and Governor lien W. "Vcott had S7.04.1. Three counties, w ith a registered It' publican strength of 4723, were not represented In I hi! returns. r'or the D'-mocrallc nomlnjllon for governor. Waller M. Pierce hml a substantia lead on available returns, h!e total t.elng i24, inul Ihe neit highest. Hary.y (i starkweather, having 3408 Vor the Republican nomination for state trensurer, the new tabulation gave O. I". II, iff. Incumbent, 30.500; Thomas V. Ryan, 2H.3M For state labor commissioner. Ihe figures were: W. A Dnlxler. 27.77S; c. II firiim. Incumbent. 71. J. R. Thlehoff had 22.7.',8 for public service ser-vice commissioner, term beginning nest January; Thomas I. Campbell, 20 2S4. and K. R Layman. MI0. Hlatn Kepubllciin Chairman Ralph Williams maintained his lead over f. I'. Klthlc Williams, 29,751; Kith. Inn. iS.tKl. |