THE SCIO TRIBUNE Independent, fearless, free; Not tied to any party; Will support best candidate for office regardless of party VOL. XXIII WILSON ASKS CHECK ON INFLUX OF ALIENS -**-**' Removal oi Reitridion» Expected to Bring Heavy Flood of Un desirable Foreigner« Washington. Aug. 25. T<> pre­ vent an influx of alien» into the United Staten after (waee is dedared. President Wilson, in a me»*n>re to­ day asked that the pnaaport law in effect during the war lie continued for <>ne year after the proclamation of jw-nce. The president anked for an appro­ priation of $750.(bril for the use of the »fate department in administer­ ing the law during the remainder of the fi-><*ai year and to enable it to increase its organization abroad The present organization, the mas­ sage aaid, now is overwhelmed with application* for pamoorta. “Information from the agents of the government in foreign coun­ tries," the president wrbte, "indi­ cates that as soon a* the existing re »frictions upon trawl are removed many person* will seek admission to this countrv and that among the number are not only persons unde­ sirable from the point of view of becoming future citizens, but per­ sons whose origin and affiliation make it inadvisable that they should be permitted to enter the United States. I PRICE 50c and $1.00 -ot t> *»n act owersMn st Kelly’s Drug Store YOURS FOR SERVICE from Portland and sent to the fire in trucks. About .300 own now are fighting this one fire. 10,000 U. S. Boy» in France Paris. Aug. 26. Ten thousand American troops are held in Erance to guard 40,000 (o-rmana taken prisoner by the Americans, who can­ not be returned to Germany until the peace treaty ha« Iwvn ratified by the powers. It is estimated that it is costing the United States roughly If any one thinks that wheat pr«>- $1.000.000 monthly to care for duction in the Scio countrv is on th«-se prisoners. England’s German prisoners num - ’ the wane, he has but to notice the long string of wagons and trucks ber 250,000 and more than 00,000 awaiting to unload at the Scio mills. British soldiers are required to look i From early morning until dark in after them. When General Pershing, the Amer-1 the evening, the -onstant hum of the cleaner can he heard Dr. Prill made a picture of the string Tues­ day. PREVENTS DANDRUFF ANU CLEANSES THE .. SCALP .. NINE SECTIONS OF TIMBER DESTROYED 8ANTIAM FARM TOPICS The Old Man resumes his old job f 1 — of peddling, Monday, as he has quite Three Hundred Meu Fighting; Only a surplus of vegvtabl«-» and fruits Mrs. H. Shelton (Aunt Ollie) is He will take a full load to Scio Raia Can Stop the Destruct slowfv improving, according to late to feed some of the people who need report. ive Spread ol Flames a supply. Miners. Haive Shelton and John! ------------- | Curtis Griffin of 1 am Angeles re­ Jungwirth motored over to Crabtree Albany. Or . Aug 25 The big turned home a few days since for a Mondav. forest fires on Crabtree creek east rest as a waiter in the hotel bust- Newt Thomas ami wife attended ; of lacomb has burned over nine sec­ neaa. He got in in time to help their brotlrer-in-iaw’s funeral, Mon­ tions and swept through Sfltl.lMM),- thresh, which soon started the juice day. at Stayton. Rain on him and sunburned hi« skin al­ > 000 feet of splendid timber Mi«* Lusby, who kee|rs the ftooks or very favorable wind changes can most to a blister. at the choose factory, «pent the now stop it. J >hn Turner of Malheur county week end al Portland. Having traveled through almost came in for a few days' visit with Win. Workman, and family, from •>000 acres of good timl>er, the fire his mother. He will return home in the central states, are visiting his will rank as the largest in this sec­ a few days in his auto. He went to sister. Mrs. Nancy Bilyeu, and o’hcr tion of the state in years. The fire, Allumy Saturday to see his brother. relatives in our vicinity. however, has only killed, not de­ Dean, who is working on the rail­ stroyed, the big trees ami the tim­ road. John Vanns. who hi»« l>een assist­ ber will be suitable for lumber if ing at the factory the past few James Stanton of Portland and logged off within the next year or his brother. Sam. late of Missouri, months, returned to hi* home near two. Richardson Gap. Saturday. were up visiting relatives a few It is believe-1 that tne blsxe has days the past week. O. Kinsey of Mehama, brother-in- law of the Thomas’, died, Saturday, l«een stopped permanently on the M. C. Gaines cut his late oats, of cerebral hemurhage. Interment south and east sides. Saturday, the last crop to be cut. The fire is within two or three took place Monday, at Stavton. This was a fair crop of oats, to tie mites of the two blue rmlxm timlwr sown in June and without rain. We understand W'm. Brotherton ¡claims in this part of the stale. One has —*-d of his interests in the Ge«;. Glass, wife and three chil­ of these quarter sections contains BaLiger & Brotherton store at dren of Willamina came over Sunday 30,OOn.000 feet of timber and the Lyons to W I>. Halwiger, Jr., to visit with Mrs. Phoebe Turner, ■ other 27,000.000 Itoth are owned which will likelv transform the firm mother of Mrs Glass. remaining i by the Hammond Lumber company. name hack to fialsiger & Son. , Almost th«- entire territory in which one night only. George is one of The evergreen herrv season is i the fire has been burning is covered our old-timers. with us again, with the usual array by heavy timber. Mrs. Freeman ami two sisters, of crates, bucket* an> informed Congressman Hawley that the Urn tn I States would be danger­ an airplane from the fire patrol ous or contrary to the public inter­ would lie detailed fo attend the Linn est.” County Eair at Scio. These bird men are of the most expert flyers, and the daily exhibitions given will lie m<>«t entertaining. It should l*e a fine drawing card. PENSLAR 11.60 THE YEAR ft TO. LINN COUNTY. OREGON. AUGUST 28, !«!» NO. 1. Senate For ign Relations Com­ mittee Votes For Amend­ ment to Peace Treaty. Washington By a vote of » tn I b-- MMiat>> forv-lgn rslsti >• • >mmlU*t* i4o|>ti- th sides to develop Spiater strength than any other on the «enate floor Democratic leaders say they hate the votes Io defeat It but tjo- republicans pr.-lct that It will be adopted. Boaidea the t'otlsh treaty ami the In tnrnieiion about th<- other* under no Rolla I Ion. th- committee voii-4 to ask for copies of the protocol n-Kardlng the Rhine occupation signed by the big five powers and G<-rinan) on June IS Theae copies, the chairman t aid he OOtisIdcred ‘'absolutely ni-ei ««ary" to Intelligent discussion of the tr—aty pro­ visions. First Division kikes Franca Paris The ofti ■ • «ml »Idlers of the first division of the Ati-ricaa ez- Monday for berries. They took 12 pedBtonar i for. <- wb - ar-- oil the gallons, some of which will go back point of embarking for home, have to Nebraska. vent f n. ’■ leltt f of »<-B to the French sol fo r Ttu»«-*" ■ vure»«es The young folks gave Mr. and Mrs. Bowman a gentle charivari, flies of lh -*.f'v«-' ' t ■ l >■ I i 1-1« or serenade, Sunday night, so as to "After America, wo love Franco best remind the young couple of Ore­ of alb" gon's hospitality to newly married people. En September I Johnny Goings of Albany and hie 11, it is estimated there still will! beat widow called in Friday evening be about 30,000 miscellaneous Am­ for a few minutes* chat over old erican troops in Prance, not includ­ times we had not forgotten. ing t>800 on the Rhine. PIE EATER. There are reveral members of the U. S senate who ought to tie and probably will be retired when their present terms expire. The people Airplane for the Fair are through with the bunch that in Through the efforts of Dr. Prill delaying the ratification of the the L>nn County Eair will have a league of nations covenant. government aeroplane during the Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Wooten of annual fair thia year. Dr. Prill re­ Phoenix, Arizona, who have been ceived the following telegram. Tues­ visiting M*s Wooten’s grandfather, day: A. R. Mclhmald. left Saturday for Washington. D. C., Aug. 21. Kansas before returning to their Aviation section ail vises me tn say home that Salem station will be directed With the Ijnn County fair but to furnish plane for the fair at Scio, two weeks hence, we hear but little landing requirements will- be nec­ r»Hse from the fair nfft-isls. If we essary. W, C. II awijcy , M. C. are to have a fair. It is quite timej somebody was getting busy. President Munkers of the fair JAPANESE SHANTUNG TITLE IS REPUDIATED The low water, causing a lack of power, should prompt every one using the city lights to think about providing a more efficient power as as soon p< wsible. M and Mrs. M. C. Gill are rusti-' eating at Sodaville. A bettor nor more healthy place than Sodaville cannot be found. We know, for we have heen there.. Mr. and Mrs McFarland and two children of St. Ixiuis arrived Thurs­ day evening for a short visit with the J. D. Densmore family. Mr. lawk of rain affected the ever­ hoard says everything is lining up McFarland la a brothej of Mrs green blackberry crop as well as for the best fair ever next month. Densmore. He is also the claim Severrl new attractions are promised. agent of the Wabash railroad that of the late spring gram Disinfect YOUR PIlKMIdE-t BY UHiNG Chloride OF *i 1 LIME Moat Effective tgenry That t an Be Etnployed In liestioying Discaae (lerms Han no Equal. ♦ FRESH. PURE DRUGS & C. A. EVERETT ‘Drugifiit and Stationer SCIO. OREGON. Thr Hrxall Store