The charge to patrons was. $1.50 to a whitewash couM be easily managed,
city buairwaa house arid $1 Ou to real- They would have appointed fr ends of
dences, per mouth. Farmers Construct the Secretary to investigate him. Vicv
ed their own lines an«! were charged 50 President
Sherman
atqmint.d
the
per month for the use of a phone and Senate committee, but the insurgent
olitically ndependent
central connection.
Now the peupla Ha;
dear a and Lie tax-r «(a in the
own the whole business, both in town House combined and tons tne naming
Entered at the poetotfice at Sc», and country, the cost ia only B’o-t 26 of U • llouae members of the committee
yer • onlh an«1 the ser. ice ia infinitely out I Sp> nker Cannon's ha »la.
Oregon, aa aecond-claaa mail matt« r.
So
welter than when unaier the Pacific i now we may egpvct that the matter
States company.
| will lx- protnsi to the bottom and the
PUBi iSHED EVERY ERIDAf BY
A further essay in public ownership, ■ truth ascertains J.
Thia la what the
will likely >«e umlertaketi by --ar citi 1 people d«sir«- to know- the truth. But
T. I». nr<»<»Ei<
1« i.a. during the present year.
A 1 it does not look plat as it should to s«<
Korroa aw«» »•soraisnia.
motor railway line haa been survey«! Attorney General Wwkersham defend
I rum Sci«» to Munkers, the right of way lnif e mB1, BrrUa«-<l of wronging th«-
sect red and, later on. the problem of I KlJyernment.
Mt’IIM'ItlPTIOS BA I
constructing Un- Uno will be wurkvd
out.
25
Si
i >ne year in advance .........
Ext ‘«mg reas man Binger Hermann's
1 50
The point we wish to emphasize la.
O. -. year, at enti of year...
1 76 I whenever public ownership la under- trial is nuw on tn Portland.
One year, at end of 2 years
Four ur
2 <u .
One year, at enti of 3 years
taken in the right spirit and the mana- j five yeara ago. he was indicted by
Sis months in advance.......
Mr
j gers thereof are huncst and careful, it ! Government Pr..»e«-utur H« m-y.
Three months in advance...
Of. is always s success.
The put-lie, also Henry has b«-en unable to try the case
Single copy in wrap|>er . .
before thia time, nor has Mr Hermann
aa 1 rule, la better served.
The N kwh believes that if th«- entire appewd to be over anxious to be tried
railway aervice was publicly own«! am! Whatever the result of the trial may
AI>VF.MT1MIM<* HATE»
as efficiently manage«! aa at the present be, a vast majority of the people of Or-
06 time by private parties, the coat
cost uf egon,
«-gon. think Hermann is guilty. Mr.
Carl of thanka
.......... ............
Npeeial obituary notices, per line
U3 freight hauling could be reduced one- I Hermann is a thrifty lad ami this ia not
F.xtemird wetidlng comments, per line uff half, yet pay emuloyes a better wage the first time he haa «Might to mak«-
Diaiilay ails, to b«- changed weekly
than they are now receiving. But all money through the knowh-dge hia of
if <ieslr«M|. one column wide each
insertion, per inch
..
16 publicly owned utilities, to ba success ficial (MMution afforded him. " hen h««
B usiih - ss locals per line first insertion 10 ful, must Iw placed under the manage was a land officer, at Rua« burg. h<
Fuich subaequent insertion |>er line..06 ment of men who are personally inter acquired some 6tMM) aerra of timlwr
l»»ng time standing ada. contract« made
ested in making them a success, M«r land, by violating a provision of law.
on application.
who desire them to be failures, if •n- At least he wm dismiss««! from th«
trusted with their management, will office when his term had but half ex
pired.
So it ia quite probable that he
surely bring that result about.
w*» a party to the Blue Mountain »tesl
rustic OWNERSHIP
ami would get a hamisom«- rake off if
SHOULD BE 1HE PROSECUTOR
the scheme succc«xl«l. But the scheme
i fell through in th«- act of horning an-l
R PE< X'ULIAR condition prevails in Kinger l««st his off! ia! heal at Wcih
HEREVER municipal own
ership has been fairly /AA the
the congressiunal Investigation of ington I). C„ ta’catise of his supposed
Whether h«- is
and honestly triol, it ha»
the Department of the Interior, knowledge «if th«- steal
proven successful That now just commencing. Usually the U. guilty ur not, the N kwm hopes the
la to say, it haa furnish«-«! S. Attorney General appears before the entire truth may be develop« !.
(Ehe kantiani Jbirs
P
I
!
I
I
Come
ard J
he'p
carry
tha
Goads
i ÊÜÜC
tien
Sale
I
Prices
¥<>u will iiink«* money l>v
v<
o
h
uttendimr this sale wliethei
fi( ni us or not.
In: • v
solili1 other firm sooner or luter und pay more
3Mc
Ladies union suits, regular 75 cent
values, your choice
at
38c
Children’s underwear, 35 cent value,
all sizes, your choice
at
22J£
An asMirtment of boys suit.», ages
10. 11 and 12 yearn, $t> and
$7 \ alues, your choice
$3.90
Me tt* wool fleeced underwear, fiO
cent value,
sal** price
10
An ‘•iwortmetit of American shirting
in light colore, to go at
per yard
Ladies short coats, (not this years
Rtyl«-)
to $10 values,
your choice
43c
$1.00
sjmio I s
of machine thread
25c
f<»r
20c and 25c dress ginghams, your
choice
per yard ........ ...............................
13c
Mens high top sho«*s, $<> and $7
Ladies and .Missc-tt long coats. dust
values. 12 and 15 inch tops
public service to th«- pub courts as prom-cutur, for moat offences
and rain pnxif, $5.00 values,
your choice
are
lie at a leas coat, than uf which he must take cognisance
The Albany Herald has again changed
of
your choice during this
when the same service was conducted against the government when,
hands
That paper hu had more
An assortment of mens and boys
by private parties
Of course, if a course, he or his representative, is the owners since its establishment some
sale
hi top shoes, r«‘gular $1.00 and
Certainly, if the
municipal public nervier ia placed in th«- pru|x*r prosecutor.
twenty-five years ago, than any other
Mens
extra
good
work
coats
$1 50 values, your choice
harwla of diahoneat. grafting an I |xwial government should l-e the defendent in newspa|M-r in the valley.
Rev E. L
at
L r
lily, incom|M-tent officials, it is sure to a suit at law, the Attorney General Jones, who is sal I to I»- a talented
would conduct the defense.
prove a failure
young man, is the reputed new owner.
But in the investigation refer«-«! to, if
San Eranciaco, which is, for recent
We wish the Herald, under the new
years only another name for graft, ha» there is any offense at all, it is against management, success
Th«-r<- is a
voted to municipalixe. at least, a por-1 the government. Yet, in thia congres
splendid opportunity now to mak«- a
lion of tier street car service
If the sional investigation, Attorney General good newspsuer of th«- Herald and we
$8.50 coat for
$13.60 coat at
................................
newly elected officers of that city prov«- Wicker-sham apfx-srs in the roll of de hope Bro. Jones will bring it to th«-
J
honest ami efficient, and callable men fender. Secretary Bal Inger, of the front in good aha|>e.
The Nt.w.s man
arts placed in charge of this publicly ! De| artment of the Interior, is accused haa a sort uf ok! time aff«-ct»>n fur the
$12 00 coat at
$14.50 coat at .............
........
own«-«l line, the experiment is sure to by ex Foresu-r Pinchot, of attempting Herald, because of in mg its field man,
prove a Success. It IS to I m - ho|H»i that to allow fraudu.ent claims tu coal lamia
many years ago Su brother, here Í»
Pur pre-
Mayor Mc 'rrthy. the newly el.-ct.d in Alai-ka to go to patent
mir r-Tg- of welcome into the rank« of
mayor a id leader of the labor party, auming to accuse his superior in office
Linn County rH-w»per<erdotn.
will make good and live up to his of wrong doing Eors-ater Pinchot and
promiac of giving San Francisco th« two or thr«>e of his subordinates have
Some of our correspondents fail to
I h st government she ever had
If so. Ixen <h»misa-d from office. Untilth«-
and the municipally owned and op«-rat«-d matter ia thoroughly investigat«-d, the I semi in their news items until it
A- a
car line is undertaken during hia ad public cannot know the truth about the 'reaches thia offic«’on Thursday
But th«- peculiarity as almve , result, th« ir items ’«.uat be over until
ministration, the San Franciscans will affair
rrfcred to ia the fart that Attorney i the following week. Matt«-r for puldi
not n-gret their new venture.
Municipal ownership of public utill (« neral Wick« rsham should appear as ! cation should reach this office not later
ties often prove failures. Why? Be th«- defender of Secretary Ballinger, | than Tuesday.
cause they are plac«»l under tiie when he draws a salary for louking
MOTTO
management of men who ar«- interest after the interests of th«- government.
Next
summer
when
the
|«rupos«-d
a
!
ed in making them failures. If men, If Secretary Ballinger is to be place.!
to .Hl
who are placed in charge of these pub u|>on trial, which will be practically viaory asar-mblv gets busy, the pro
motors thereof will awaken to th«- fact
lic functions, would use the same de true in this investigation, the |.eu|d«-
that only th«- politicians and would Is
gre«- of skill and wouki lie as honest ami are paying General Wirkersham to
political I mimc «. have l»-«-n pushing the
trustworthy as would be re<|uir«»l of look after their interests and not lotir
them if serving private parties, there fend Secretary Ballinger. In no case idea forward; for these only and an oc
should the Attorney General defend casional officcat-eker will lie in attend
The N«*S will Le glad to supply a First Gau AoomaadaUetu in4 prompt Srrvkr
wouki I m - no doubt of success.
Vetch *traw lor Sale
ance.
Th«- late E. H. Harriman was an emi another memlx-r of the government's
1 hav* *'
ui veteh 'traw* which
eopy of the paper free, regularly, to Larrc Sample Roonu for Commrnlal Travdm
nant success as a railmail orgamxer am! official family, when he is even, in-
is «-«pial loor (»etter than cheat hay, at
any
one
who
will
suuply
items
of
news
manipulator. He made money for the directly, accuu-d of an offense agal.ist
Th«- determination of the city council
UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT
$10 per ton.
stockhiddera of the properties which he th«- government.
to r«-quir<- a license for keeping dug» in wewkly from anv atxi all <»f the sur-
S. W. G ai M*: h . Kantiani Farm
Th«- charges of Ihnchot ami Glavis town, should result in quite a revenue,
controlled. Could he not have been
roumiing nrighlx,rh«><>,!». Sonic one in
I
just of successful, if the people of the may not lx- true, or they may not tw or a decimation of the worthless ca- evtrv neighborhood shoul«! be willing to
DR. U R. Bl LYE I’
entire Unit«-d States had tx-en his abl«< to establish the truth thereof. ' nines which, sometimes, almost block
<«»
ant
run
Lt
.
take up thia werk für the interrate uf
stockholders instead of the few who The inv« st n ation may be intcmled for ! the sidewalks.
thems« lv«-a and neighlxtrs.
th«- purpose of administering a coating
ALBANY
OREGON
were?
Portland has a municipally owned of whitewash u|«>n Secretary Ballinger.
If hr. Cook ever found the North
OVER WJODAORTHÒ DRUJ STORE
Water system.
Nevertheless the sys But l*inchot ami Glavis must have had
Notice of I inal »ettl« men I
Pule he haa. evidently, l<«t it again and
fu» Asytkins la HARNESS or SADDLES Set
tem haa been managed by men un what they considered conclusive evi-
BOTH PHONES
with it hia reputation as a man of truth
Notice is hereby given that the under
friendly to munici|»*l ownership, that dencr of Secretary Ballinger*# wrong
lbany
anti veracity.
signed administrator of the estate of
OREGON
city haa had better water ami at leas doing, else they would not have made
WilLam
T.
Hickman,
deceased,
haa
■
■
Surely they would not I
cost to the individual user, than when the charge»
filed in the county court of I.inn coun
When it commenc«! raining, Inst
th«- service was owned am! operated by have, figuratively, butted their heads
<•. bKVAST
Wotkaundily Fint-clais
against a stone wall?
They are not Thuis lay, one coiikl see a smile on th«- ty. ttergun, his final account as such Frk« Richt
private |«arties.
administrator uf said estate, and that
We now cite matters nearer home such fool» aa to undertake such a face of everyone h«- wouki m«x-t.
SHELBURN. OR Lu OR
Monday, the »event« «-i th day of Janu
For a number of years Scio haa owned brazen bunco game as this would be,
ary,
1910,
at
the
hour
of
9
o'clock
A
M
am! operated, t«oth her light and water unless thefe was some foundation ujmhi
CUSICK BLOCK
City Council ProceUings.
haa been fixed by said court as th«- time
systems.
When they were in private which to fouml the suplxiaed facta.
w. * XW|S«|.
The new city council met in its first for hearing of objections to said rejiort T. y. UVXKKaa.
Forvater Pinchot is now a private
ALBANY
OREGON
hands, a Ifi-candle |«iwrr light cost the
Pr«Mid»ut
Cai'uer
and the settlement thereof.
business
«eeaion,
on
Thursday
evening
citiacn.
He
is
under
no
obligations
to
user $1 ;>er month.
The city now
Those present were IL S hklton ,
furnishes 3 16-candle power lights for h«d«l back any information of which he of last week.
H.
M.
Myer;
Recorder E D.
Mayor
Administrator.
may
be
poaeMsed,
when
he
ia
ca)le<l
be-
the same cost
Under private owner
C. C. B hvant .
ship. water cost users $1 50 per facet. for«- the committ«x- Nay, merer. Hr Myers, Marshal I. N. Weddle, Council-
»CIO • • . OK! I,(IN
men R. M. Cain, Perry Bilyeu. N. I.
Attorney.
Now the user ia require»! to pay but $1 will lx* ju»tifi«i in apjiearing lx-fore the
Retti E.-tate
Notary I'ublie
per month for the same service. Under committer aa a prua«*eutor; for his Morrison, W EL Arnold. J. A. Bilyeu
Administrator of Estates
Ia.es a general l«anking and eschange
private management, street lights and character as a gentleman for truth and ami J. L. Calavan.
eatherford
wyatt
bori e»«
L «a>>s made at current r u-s
veracity
has
lx-en
assailed
by
a
|<erson-
Mayor
Myer
appointed
the
folk-wing
Luana
Negotiated, Abstracts
water coat the city ITS per m«»nth.
and drafts issued on principal cities
Umler munici|«al ownership they are age of wo great imta>rtance as the standing comrm-ttee:
Obtained and Examined
al«M«>lutely free. Und«-r private owner Pr«-sxl« nt of the United States.
Street* at»l public property Perry
OI.KGON
President Taft ahoukl be given th«- Bilyeu,
ship not mon- than one-half the city
W. E. Arnold and W. A
< UflCr III Bhltnb* rg Ri«ir|r
cr««l
t
of
wivhing
tn
know
the
exact
was eowred; now th«- entire city ia
Ewing.
H. MONTAN YE
ALBANY
:
:
:
Giamo
served.
One vear ago, our entire truth about the matter, in demanding
Fire, light and water J. A. Bilyeu,
that
the
charge»
against
hi»
Secretary
water am! light system was rebuilt.
W. A. Ewing.
If Secretary
Larger mams were inatalie«i nml wera •hall lx- Investigated.
PRILL. M. D.
Ways and means R. M. Cain. J. L.
Ballinger
has
violated
the
law,
the
so distributed that the entire city now
Calavan and W. E. Arnold.
hnv water protcctnm in ease of fire i*r« Ki lent should knuw about IL If
The coat of thia improvement was but a Secretary Bal mgrr ia guilty aa « harg-i Accounts and Current Expenses N
little over WOOD.
Private users of ed. he has aa much bra»» as a public I. Morrison, J. A. Bilyeu »,.■! w A
Trlrphonrt I ii'hangt* Mo. 11
manufacturer »nd dealer in
Office. W Went 2ml. Ht., Albany, On
water and lights, even at the teaser land thief to demand an investigation. EZwing.
If
he
expects
a
whitewash,
he
is
liable
KC¡<>
:
:
:
OREGON
Ordinances W. E. Arnold, J !..
rates now given, will extinguish thi»
•SV/ //, I hurt's,
If Calavan ami Perry Bilyeu.
debt in a few years, yet pay the ex- to lx-mistaken in hi* calculation.
I L C»unx
p-nse of operating ami maintaining the he is nl<«olut«-ly intweent of wrongdoing
Dr. A. G. Prill Was elected health
Th«- Itesi Plm-»« in Portland to Fat
. Uoultlinfa,
pla-ite.
Of course Scio ia hut a smal’ then he ia pursuing the only course that officer.
I« at
an
h«ne«t
man
«mid.
town and but a small expense, com
Fra nus.
Marshal Wed.Hr was orderr«! to col
If we »U|q»»»r that Messrs. Pinchot
paratively.ia required to fumian lights
lect dog licenses imnwsHat« ly.
Shinßlts Etc
and water.
But what ia true of Scio and Glavis hail reasonable gruumls for
The
following
bills
againgt
the
city
their
action,
it
looks
aa
if
S«x-rvtary
in a small way can be true of other
at West en«l of the M-«ri iron Street
cities in a larger way. if the public of Ballinger had fallen down in hia calcu were audited ami ordered paid: S<-io
CALAVAN a M« KNIGHT. Prr p's.
IJvery Stable R8.M; Scio Milling Co. bridge.
lations.
finals will be as honest as ours haa
Vice President Sherman ami S(x*aker $45 U0. Albany Iron Works $4X70.
Ilacks connect «ili, si) trains both al
been.
'Vest helo and Mlinkers.
Another home illustration:
A few Cannon are, un«lo-.ibt«-dly, friends of. A E. Ramlall failing to appear to
S< I< >. ( )H|
If they had ap- qualify aa councilman. W A Ew ing
yeais ago, the Pacific States Trlepbonc Secretary Ballinger.
<hir riga our first claws and «mr I torse*
a
1
was
clocted
to
fill
the
vaca-v»-.
pni.G
«1
tJ.e
cviigi.
cunirr.?!
<*,
r
Cum pa i y «owreu ti»ia city amicuui.liy
tfvsl drivers. Prices reasonable.
•
*
•
$4.85
$2.50
$2.75
95c
Mens Overcoats
•
$8.75
$4.85
$6.90
$9.85
I'11<* nbove is just a
on SALL
Everything in the Store
Sale Closes
Sale Closes
Saturday
Saturday
January 22
January 22
Ont
St. Charles hotel
D E N T I S T
si/. t.\ a n
A
The Harness Maker
ATTORNEY AT LAW
The Scio State Batik
W
R. SUELTO\
&
Attorncijs-ut Late
L.
Attorney at-Late
A. G.
I li 8ician
N. I. MORRISON, Prop.
Surqeon
Pup’s Coffee House
SCIO PLANINO MILLS
SCIO LIVERY & FtEu
STABLES
E.tiEdles 2nd Plans for Bnilihr
Íurniíhed od short notice