Show GRATEFUL TO DEMOCRATS Senator Mitchell of Oregon Talks of His Election Portland Ore March 2 Senator elect J H Mitchell who left for Wash Washington Washington ington D C today was given a re rc reception reception last night tight at the Commercial club In a brief address he ho Said SaidI ald aldI I am a Republican as you all aU know knowin in do politics but 1 dare e to say and tt rc dont care who hears hears It that I owe much to the Democrats and I go to Washington to represent t 1 so far as I Iam Iam am able the whole people of the state irrespective of party Speaking of the Nicaragua canal he said The published statement that I Iam Iam Iam am opposed to ta the Nicaragua canal Is false I have always been in n favor of the canal have worked for tor it in the senate and shall continue to do all in my m power to bring br g about a out its construction construction construction tion |