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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 24, 1908)
* *• * r 4 -■ 9 I • • ' * •* J k J • 1 • • a f • • A* * • f < * / \ * * t (W UN • ' F’«* • •» •, . ; » - * » 4 • 2 ** f ♦ 'A • * ♦ f 9 eh . I •»««»•*•« i at r«»M. Onr rear In arleance .................................................. One »*»»r, at elei "I »ear ............. ........ One »ear, at etel <>( 2 year* .................... . One »ear, at eii.l >4 3 year* ..... . ■ ........... Hit month. in Baitene« ............ .............................. Three monlh. in ««Ivane* ................................. Hliitfie ii.py in wrapj^r ....... . ... ............... ADVEKTlHIN'l I I •> II.VU-s; ........................................................................ ft ol.ltnar» noli.'»"». f*r tin* ... . .. . ... ... O' E«lrit'l«-I «r-l'luig coniuicnU, i * i line ................................... <r. I/x-al ad»«,rti»lng, ¡wr line |H-r iimtic ... . (K Car«! <>f thank« ute» .>• >*r cení ihrcohmiAi rab a go into <dl ct «itain un Mara h 1, Attd ru««lltiur until April .JO, and I Ihr «au> •tHW«’Uc «an«. -si|fn caí » tM- carried on in lia**, rvrn ihn» lidíui ul n *w pauple can !«• m«*r< a*r*iv aiwl H i« cert«i|i«|t worth white. Tba no «»mat rat« • were tlir irai faaliirc afuuiel which th- *..t ,.ty »tji A Few of the Special Bargains Offered This Week at Wesely A. Cains* I Î ♦ ■ t $1.90 59 7. §2.2511x4 Biankets 75c. 10x4 Blankets » I♦ : Worth $12.00 3.95 n J T it T ►»«♦*.« Worth $■"• (Mi iMwiira roit«pi»»| fí the Urrg'Jt» I>• •lop- iiH-tit l»ragU4* rarrird * hi tln tr rampai/ ", iba « hta i rvUil «••< Un» r.-.ult w giveh tu U m ? t «h mu it **•* 'THE SALÉ THAT PLEASES THE PEOPLE .98 HE MEETING of tire Oregon rrewsimnermen in Portland last Week, was purely a businesg meeting, at which lime the betterment of IwL 'tljf* country irew.qwper waa the c-mtral lu-tn •. and ------------- -------------------------------------- I 1 ■ W.M «Ml was not for the purposy as ha« b--n sir—l, to LOSING ('ASIE Agree upon a plan By w ucn prosjesqn e « ai iidau f »r office could h- made to paj poi he fact will not be disputed tnat the A n-r large eampaig Worth Il ÔO can people are rapidly I«»» > ( t i r (■' t NO. no! Thb for our courts, from tne highest to t low ion of country editor Not at I’ est. Loth as we msv !»•• to r-ach tips •<»ncl uio i . to devise some was plan or ai w i»‘*ru Ihr recent decisions in United Stat-M an I it it • a:» »-I- the eountrv u «.>-r dtould get A 1.4 i ’ l ate courts, drive the fa-t home in our min is. and it. U> p ace it upon tire plane or ptw M m I lv I* clinches it tight and fast. merits. MM»MM gf* What is the use of expending time a id money in Of course ever» sp as >r. not t i active n^WMuap- hlF t¿f«*al*’*í ir.ii I«» i»« convicting criminals, if appelate courts set aside erman. indu ged in throwing many boq iets figura • •fe- IhA hv « » dvr verdicts and judgments of trial courts on, often tively to tin- country paper, and placed the country Dun g th p *i rr times, constrain«! technicalities. T io American press on so high a pinnacle of fame and power, ‘ III Hi*' *O 1’>|«H’A I t-irVUÍAlwl Ir fll lb»** Ata i-, A . I I.« all 4 Sale Closes Saturday Feb. 1, 1903 p • >ple, especially the law-abidin/, wotld love to that, we listening pencil-pushers. relt quite putied I lb«-AT thr Ipml I f4lr tlA* U t-ll jl Hll |* know that our courts an* absolutely pure and just; up. We noticed some of the aforesaid pencil- (»•lit. R J lhrpr - ctirjl fjrg))Ji 8 fill on lull that when a man is hal«l before them, he is sure nushers unbuttoning their vesta, and even the top Il hte b«-rn lite mualAfit effort of ihr to get a square deal. Nothing more no'nothing button of their ¡»ants to give themselves room to !*• «rtlari I I • iiiturr« ia I < ui> i<* lit e»rr»*** less. We would love to know an I feel that our take in the liberal doses of taffy that was being j porxiriKW ihr«« iglr-Hit Ute w I a »* l»> ini* pr* a* up hi all ihr p***‘|»i<* ui Oregon that courts are wholly unbiased, and are above being administered. Vet with all the chaff there was ihn» Ju« fair Apph » tu Al1 tl»<* influenced by money or position in society. now and then a grain of real wisdom which will be uiire ■« tu purtlaii'l, a 4 t>i a II aUvrrth * ♦ A jx>»r devil steals a loaf of bread, in tyhan, to of profit to the country editor. There is nut a |i.g ÍA« I h«f In-« rinph «t/el keep himself or family fr»m starving, and he is doubt bet what the countrv p«|M-r is of more gen ln»ii»r4igtr «og»« igw«i«»n »h>>ol i t v r ■ » - .V «.'i. sure of p inishm mt A »i ik ir •. I mt or ca (hier eral benefit to its immediate community than any tiM^rvial b»*4»r* au 4 .hr ugh ihr m hunt• lUHKT'UJH loots his bank or squanders th-money of his de other factor in its home town. It is continually OrvipH) iirehn no o v thing HM»r* lh»t. T. J. Munkem, W. F. Gill, positors. After years »( !• »r»i r it i > > it by working for tire l>elt« rment of its home town and , ¿U Jll |M>|>fllAll n. J. A. Bilyeu, J. K Barue«, legal quibbles anl technicalities, and then may < inni'irutv. <•<>'.;.,< i.Hs virtue ajul condemns vice, I‘r. rat« - ar« l it ir m K »•••»• C. A. Warnei. be a light punishment is visited ui>» i him. t'ity, Patil.Aitd all Ilia Mt44!r U r«i is the medium 11.rough wnich tne influence of men A case in point, is the late r <1 ng of the Cali who work f<>r the wellfare of the public reach the |.\ft from >l l/Min»arid im|M>rtant ¡»dull* V,»Ue ; frioi't fornia court of apjreals in the Schmitz esse. No |>eople. It tells the sto/y of bir’hs, weddings; of »n ihr .Mo»« Clth ago, I ô hom New Y«*rk, and a body who follow«! t re trial of Schmitz in the sickness and death. Oftentimes it is made to give proportion*'* rAlt* (r*»ui « very portion French restaurant cases, has th • l< ast doubt that l-rai to the departed t .rouglit obituary mention, • 4 thr I Tiit**»l J hr ralr »• 4 J di eoi. he was guilty of the crime of extor-nun. Even tne that is not merited; for it is exirected that it shall Irra tu I tnallha «nd «II Ihr Ofrgí»« i’rr-A AiAlt«»n clo**« • i court of np|H*als could not have J e brazen effront sp<ak only of one’s g<x»d qualities, and to say Saturday i-'igtit <»ha <»i tt.r n»«»»t prniil ery, knowing the evidence adduced, to set aside nothing of his evil ones. ’ «bl liortiugA in lit biatufy the verdict on mere legal technical points. Schmitz Nor does the country newspnjier receive the pat N»-»ar wrr«- brllrt »ppi« » di*|l«\r<i SCIO ROLLER MILLS had been proven guilty of the crime charged. ronage that it deserves. Men refuse its patron j than Ii»«««- •huwn at |ha “All (>/« g «t. , Frujl Shu« “ |a«t *»»••(. There was no doubt that, even in the minds of this age because they du not like the editor; or the, biased court The holder method of <l«*claring ex way he docs; or because he will not let them have AGkOllsQU iBslUIMIV. torsion as practiced by the Ruef .k hinitz gang not a the paper at half-price; or if by some hook or crook crime, was resorted to. Had S bimitz committed his visit to a »lvighbor'iig town is not noted, the rh«-re Mf*- pba«*^« »»Í mir ec*»f»ow*ir |if> 111 which, a « peu ph , »c arc a >»»lfd murder instead of collecting blackmail from these fat is in the fire then sure enough. a « I“ burnir« on th*- French law-breakars, as was proven beyond the As a matter of fa -t. every citizen in a commun We »h« grol4Mh|Ur Here ta th»« mfAnldn I Hr » shadow of a doubt, this co irt could have declared ity, should patronize ms home paper. Whether he Miau*« i'evl <*orpr»raii«u», AtriUtfhntf « murder not a crime with the s; rue nropriety. knows it or not, he participates in every benefit I mg. a « It *«»rr, l »r rti«t« te *, il H wall- It looks aa though Caliorni t m ist first purify that the i»aper is able to bring to the community. lt»if (meri« I» made lin P Air »«rt I. h< r courts before she can hope to convict her brib If. by agitation t e pap«*r causes a new industry to Wg « a boyrrt fur on«* third !<•*• th* Ih* I m T a at* I* . ers and |>eraons guilty of extortion. It h su*h <!••- spring up. every citizen in the community reape liurfi-.tn cisions as the one in question, 11 it drives the a Ix'iieht. He then, (the man who refuses G» lake d«»WU II ’A4II-A t If |Ji •> |M-r I I Thr Irrighi Í ’I* l*ilt«'»ip «■ It |0.m -k p«»ple to lynching, toenf »re.« obedreii«» to the law. nis Lome pure r) is in tne |s»sition of getting some-; l'»g lb» p'h •• lu ' liv W »4 »17 » K. I 4l.A\ \ A The recent decision of * re U. S. supreme court thing f>r nothing He is enjoving the fruits of (r • ti |*ltt«tt|>r¿ F ìf ti l> M. M.KNIi.Iir g;> • i#, in the William »on case, i< «lu.illy .1« great an the editors lals»r without paying for it. Nor are ha ihr I»' ill * c*‘<*|X»raGont ihr •IP’t h abuse of common sense la / anti justice. Noone these individuals above reading the copi of the ♦ ref- uu Wi»« doubts for an instant but w i it Williamson had‘home paper that his nei «»r ■ya for. • ini» frau»‘g ftr w*4l viol at is I the U. S. land liws . h i:id bee nre vioii«- Another f atiir ■ tire d ■: subscrilrer wasE i» in «t lira u rw i tg M»r| I V AI AV AS A McKSMIHT. Proprietora ly construed Hence i coosti in î of law d »ciis • 4 somewhat. 1 he CO tide t iisus of opinion („t,. Á ’ by a tardi loir mvessnry, that would mix- William m » ’ eri? W&t thut tht* mitn w i> takes his I Iionre pn(»er ai d •>» ■> t» p‘glr W ill Hacks connect icith all trains both at ■. liai not a crime, and this accoinod it ng t • high-chiÄi to tmy for it. is a worse man than he woo • 4 West Scio and Mtinkers. criminal court, proved eq lai to tn. r« .| irvfnent hlH Hvighbot < paper, lie knows or be- /\ still more remarkable inn »vat on in the <’ m- s t ht* • d i * u>r u in rjot sue him for the bill. Ire- * 1’iiÄUb o r.*i J Our riejs are first-clu-ss and our h.orscs struction of law and practice, occ irr- d in a souin C&U?K* <>t lb<* i of the account, and. after ter erit- takv f the | cm Oregon court recently. A d -df »rd > or three years, refuses to J pood drirers. Prices reusonable. iciaed the Jackson eiuntj grand jur> f >r !.• ' • take it froir ■office, or, mayhap, removes indict a party for the crime of i-s > ill * t a th- .<i elsewirerv an to inform the newspaper man where. ly weapon upon tne person of t.i ■ M tlfonl editor Is* iilamed, should he II« A tion for criminal libel follow sI. A’ t ie tn.il tiie be caileii upo an obituary for such an one cd‘tor offered to introduce test mony to «how the if ne tells t ie tru’h? hr the Vnvrioan matter of which he was accused, instead of being nt, il rvcâila lia« But the vast majority of the readers of t11* •«.r» AAinan I« a ! m « i |, libelo is. was a fact The court would not permit N ews are not of tins cla.«-«. They are high spirited, the introduction of the evidence, and, of course prompt paiing patrons, and are willing that the 1 t.> rn. h »ri item. KT.*.a, . K a k II U 11 i <M>mmltrr a h II pruning the «ItlUr» the editor was convicted. Nk-ws editor shall live, as well as themselves. .rlU111 .lr, i |>r.,tll. t. These are just a few of the remarkable antics of If you w.int to keep abreast the iaking tire Oregon News|>apennen as a whole, -wi •!>..»•» u.r t „u« i s-«,... .„. i the courts that are creating a loss of faith, by the they are a bl ight jovial crowd, who enjoy meeting pu»aik»n wnmlraw« n« Hia j,H1 times, or if you want to keep in people, in their wisdom and honesty. When the eachothvr and who would not discredit any state •’11 •',l * ,‘*'1 ” il o>l|(hl i 1 pui>.t th« l*emorr*tfc party a living im . i peonle lose all faith in the wisdom, honor and red- in which they might work and live, ui«>n wlurli Ui «nier thr ai.|.r<>nI-l,i,i tom b with the trend of political itude of our courts, revolution or anarchy is thr campaign th-t.-c armed. Final1», m i logical sequence. Secretary Taft seems to have been fortunate in Ni*.ur.i i*. h ...gxr-t. ti.»i «»r» u.» «. events m county, state and natin- with our st’te courts the remedy lies in the his selection of a press agent. The aforsaid press cal aflLir» tiici>>u tr» managed h» , cohgreMi «4 uF'Itti iry «inr iniu av I m > hands of the people. There are honest, upright agent is remarkable for his industry. He is de H thfliM b- brtltr done. 1 h» t al cmnpaigns, suhserilie now for lawyers, who would interpret law without fear or termined that the big secretary shall become a c !«»>• »ubi not do won*.—Oregon Bunds» favor. Tne people will, eventually, be forced to familiar personage in every household in the Journal. K. • drop all |>artv prvdjudice and elect uch men to the nation. There is just a b-re possibility, however, judiciary. The U. S. judiciary is entirely differ that this matter may be overdone. The continual Hickory B«rk Cuogh R> n>«*lv, ma.l, Only 75 cents to ent. The U. S. judtre holds his office for life. sounding of the secretary's praise so long before h» ihr Hickory lUrk I rincl» Co., o The o dy way he can be displaced is by itni>cach- the opening 'f the campaign, is apt to become s«l m, Or*., guaratil. rd to I*- purr rnent proceedings. An am «ndment to the Federal somewhat stale in the minds of many people before gua-autrad to eurr your n Id or monrx rrfundrd Guar*, imi to make a fri*»« constitution makino- the judiciary electi- e inst »ad election, if it do >s not be’ore tne assemblng of the of ,< mi For «air b. K. C I’r. ry. Sc><> j of appointive, would bring these judicial officers Republican convention, next June. Vr>.. and fiial-claa. dealer* ever) wo«r«. |h«l>lav •■!», 2 chan»«« |""r .».»nth, one column ««1». per in. Ii .. ........................ .... prof«*wlonal card*. 1S, Itwhaa, t>er month 1 L**ng lime otilra.-ta for aU*erli*in< m««ie apl«li< ati< ?- {s • BOQUEES i-Uií 1HE COUNTRY PRESS. through 19 >7. wtiirh brought .7,21» pr»«|lr lu thia at a la am a fw|ll u( thr •*♦*■♦ • »4 •"*•■* *4 ♦* •«•♦♦» i > r < • < • ani » OUR 5TH ANNUAL « *< » » < < *. > a *a ** 1 l«ll»AY . ... .................... . Meis' ........ . ........ KVKHY ................................. CLEARANCE SALEI MM. ihr *ch ut» aivi th« bUAliiraa lur » t r c «tul « m - ting an aJvaruetng ran» |«ig> eiduntot r ir n March and April, *rp- tvntbtr, a *d <X "Urbar. No grafter rrl<»rn ha# aver bean • » hirVrd lAârrtilil «4 cotiiumnilt Of- gaui*Aii>m and co opar itiva ««Kvrliwiiig. I b~* recorded 237 |w*pl l<»r « v«r> d«y fur 120 daya o» jHni«4d *lth«mt * parallel in Ihr bitt* ry ut itf>inirfrAli<4Trfl*’r< any* • hrr# m tin» country l>urinjr ihr «ame mutiCba «»I ¡latí, the «atdofti*! rale« brought IU/J14, #h>-ai«'|f Ihr u .pt»vr'b mini iiicrrAAr ol h.Uul, or tu nnjinl üg ...... BUIS' 0vercc3iS Wesely & Cain ..................... mail iu*tt«r. h»irmi>.OBi , -n . ’.*• h, !’♦ 3 Every pf I«*/ h««hJrr *><d atari rit- ifrt> td th»« atata of Oirgun h irvtrPlrd U» ihr nrwM|Hip»re Iba wiiimrrHai U m |* I ............ Politically Independent rearer tire people and make it possible to. in time, get rid the corrupt or incompetent Perhaps the greatest danger tost threatens the stability of our government, is in a corrupt or in competent judiciary. When notoriously guilty criminals cxrape punishment, because of technical •or.str.K .ion of law. we cannot help lotting the re- tpecl for the judiciary, that an honest, upright court should and could command. In the exact- inent of law protecting the individual, we iiave been so careful, that rogues, through technics construction are able to escape punishment. We Our courts are Iwt-Hy in need of reform, need more Judge Dunne» and Judge i^ndises. If the people shou.d, in some way. make these cor rupt .fl id prejudiced judicial *dBcers feel their in dignation, x < ma I might re ult. As matters now stand, a vast majority of our judicial officers are 2? losing caste uitn tire jMJOple. The honest, fearless judge and the unpurchasable prosecuting attorney, (V are soiuewhat of the oasis in a desert character, « 5. and entirely to« scurce for tire perpetuity of the or. doctrine of "Equality fur all and special privaiegea for none. Í oiiipavy 1 Mi ! Scio Livery and Feed Stables I II I I I ! * JU ll-ii THE SANTI AM NEWS. November 15 ’08 I i a I *