Show WOMEN TO CONTROL TOWN IN OREGON N yONCALLA Ore Nov 26 We We In in t tend nd to study conditions and do all i in n our power to give the city of Yoncalla a good efficient government declared ed Mrs Mary Burt mayor At the worst smilingly added added Mr Mrs s. s Burt we cant can't do any worse than the he t men have done By we the next mayor of Yoncalla a meant the women for a woman w was elected to every office at the recent elec elec- election tion The present city officials thought ht they were going to be reelected without without- any opposition but they awoke election n night after the ballots were wen counted t to ne e sadly 7 realize a the women had s secretly p put ut over an entire t r slate that slate iha that ai Is 1 as far a as the men of ot the town were co con n- n Mrs Burt hurt mayor elect has been a a. res resident resi resi- i I dent of Yoncalla forty years rears She is a aas I native Oregonian a Republican and w was as graduated from Pacific university in 1873 1813 I One of 0 the four women elected as me mem mem- m bers of the city council is is the wife wire of I Jesse R. R Lasswell the present mayor mayo r whom Mrs Burt defeated at the poll polls He I has pledged the help of the outgoing a ad ad- ad adI d- d I ministration to the new administration n. n j I |