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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (March 24, 1911)
' * ' • e • • c a < • f, * I I* ' : x.'V • • • A* • • ' f . • • # • • 1 » • • » * g 7’-»- .- 0 •* > « * » . ' ■■ r • • ■ > ; •• * / • %• •• ► -.» 5- • ' V-. a 7 ■* •. . z « . « • < .» «» - . ■ • A- ‘ » « • * < ... . ▼ .A? .7- - ''’'''■’'■iSl' IÍMM r*w£«; -n' * A ¡The ^iintiam Metro Politico!^ Independent Entered at th« prwtrifRr,. at Scio. Oregon, aa »rcond-claa» mail matter PUBI ISHED EVERY i., T. »-RIDAf BY i» i o <i i: i< l-nrrow .ili ■«sonnsnia. Ht’HHI lUl'TION grasping disposition of “big business.” Th«- peo ple do not propose to submit to such injustice any longer. They are on to all of the old political tricks and schemes of “big business,” and it is the little c«Mintrv tn-w .-|«ap«rs, which r-‘-; “big busine»« ve made did not consider worth buying, which hav- them wise. The long dismal night of trust priced and grafting is about over. “You can fool a part of the people a part of the time, and all of the people some of the time; but you can’t fool all of the people all of the time.” Th«- sooner “big busi ness" and its advocates of th«- Oregonian caliber lives up to this truism, the sooner will active war on the part of the jx*opje against “big busines« " cease. The fx-ople will never surrender the power which they now enjoy through the initiative, refen ndum ¡-.nil direct primary laws. The Oregon ian w ill gain friends if it w-ill assist in carrying out the purpose of these laws and quit fighting every attempt which the people make to mak«- their condition Ix’ttcr, HAI KM: Bi 1 1 2 Otic year in advance............. < in»- year, at end of year.... < >he year, at end of 2 year* Oiw year, at end of 3 year*, «>» A woocha in advance........ Three month» in advance ... Single copy in wrapper .... THE EKOEOS ED XE\Y (ll.l H l EH ('l l Y ABSTRACTS OF TITLE Carefully pr«-par«-<l by competent an I experience«! employes thoroughly familiar with 'he rvconlx of Linn (’«»uiilv. Accuracy, neatness an«l «lixp:i’«-h is our motto, Wc are now abstracting the instrument* til* ‘Mailv .iii'l can serve th«- oublie most efficiently. \V<-u.-«- the mo-t motietn ami up Iodate system of ab stract.ng ’ \n uiilimit«'«! amount oi mon«-y to man «•n 6 per «-«-nt p« r annum on approv«-«! farm s«-cuntv / BOTH |-|I«>M - IN THE; «H EICE TELE I’llOXE! <’K UBITI. Albany Abstract Co., l m CURL. Man ?jr Ok I I i I ■<> «< o < > -o o- so w I I WALL PAPER A 0 ♦ « outside of Portland Samples and Estimates on Request Largest Stock A + FISHING TACKLE A Expert Truss fitting Camera supplies, etc + WEEK the proposed new city charter has been issued and is now before the peo Woodworth Drug Co Albany, Ore ple. The N ews man has read the propos -d A »% <> so ■<>• < > ) charter carefully and we urge every citizen to do - > ■BHR-O-aHWa-O-MME»-« . likewise. This is the purpose for which it is placet! Cur of thanks . .................................................... ................... !4jwclal obituary noticwM, prr tin.- .... ................................. OR In-fore ever.« citizen; for if it is adopted, it will be That is t< Extended wmfding comment», |>er line .... .................. »it come the fundamental law of the city. Ihaplay ail*, to lx-«'hanged weekly if desired, one column say. no lav. can be, hereafter, enacted by our city IS council which conflicts with this charter, if adopt wide each insertion, per inch ....................................... /; 10 Busin« >.» local« per line firat inaertion .................. ed. Of course, if the citizens of the future should ur. Each subsequent inaertion |ier line , see fit to adopt another charter, they can do so; (»eg time standing aiia. contract» made on application. WHOLESALE DEALER IN for the |>eopie of every age should have a fund«-»- mental law suitable to the conditions of their day. : If " ■ pro|>oHed city charter is adopted, unti it •r /.S HE LED BY BOLTTK'.IL ¡changed, our future citv councils will I mj governed s', ♦ : guidance of futun I'HEJL’DH'E ♦ councils. It is to our city, what the state consti . Trkpbooe M àio 175 14Ä 15* Commerci a ! St. tution is to the state, or the national constitution : ’ is to the nation. NY NEWSPAPER which jmses as a fair It is most important to the citizen in fundament A. G. IVAGERS, Prop. Salem, Oregon ex|x>nent or critic of public opinion, is al law the chart? r or constitution, that the citizen , always willing to approv«- acts of th«- public ■» shall be proja rly safeguarded. We know that ..................................................... ... ................................................................................................................................. official, providing they are for the betterment of citizens, when under the stress of great political th«- condition of th«- people at large. But if such excitement, are prone to do tnings which, under a newspaiM-rs are («artisan, or are organs of only more sober thought, they would not do. If. after certain political candidate or party, they cannot ’ doing an unw ise thing a charter or constitution s The .Wonderful ALADDIN Lamp I m - regar«l«‘<i as being newspapers w hose basic says “You cannot do this thing,” how relieved w< pui j««iHe is the betterment of the condition of the Wond«Hu! becaux) it prrxlmes* Itixuriou*. soft, white feel if we, under the stress of political excitement people. lujht, excell««! oolv by sunlight. Burns ordinary kero aid what we would do. sene or coal oil, the cheapest of all illuminating fuels. The Morning Oregonian, neverthel -ss. it is re- Our | res« nt city charter is obsolete in many B»m, £<». CH A m A»y Otk« L.r .f £«■»*] OaJfe Roww garded as tin- leading newspaper of the northwest, particulars. We are not saying that our first city Aladdin Lamp« are moat durable in construction—easi is extremely partisan in all of its dtsluction*. It fathers did n««t know what they were doing, nor er« to take i are of—simplest in operation. The light is brighter ami easier on thoeyes than gas or electricity. can see nothing g wl in the action of a democrat that they were not men of unusual good judgment. O.. «!!.«» dertsra «be AlUfe Om TU Bwt Art/Wtd IM» K sotto . ’»era «loclar. It Is not only the «».t light, but the b«-.i Lua* known It, < ven, regards with suspicion, the movements of We simply say the men of a half-century ago could There it No F.ausl ?!><’ *,B4';!'« <• sup»n«»r br test an.i b« ,t , , , ,ky comperi, n It appeals t«« th« »« w > progressive republicans. Hence, as might I m - sup not formulate laws which will fit the conditions of want auperlattve escetlewe tor Its own sake appeals to those |xis«ni, it was a strong supporter of assemldyism • nrst essential (M.rlass. aexXu waak. sal. .toaa T\» Zara/ lor the tllu>!;tl>do. today. Thi fact is pertinent in l«««th state at «1 I»on't t«e bamboosle«! bv an Imitation There Is oalr se, AlaJJia and the adherents of that cult And, also, tt re ALADDIN • nation; witnessed by the sixteen amendments of Io,i,t on having It. Tim naiuo Is on every burnor. gams any man or newspaper, who stands for our Ineeslication b the keynote of prozrettion. Let o* show you Aladdin our national constitution and the numerou direct primary as defined at the present time on changes of our state fundamental law. City ■true ss . awtu : i ami - tststi-ssY or AstrnicA LM h A«r‘ rua l i-aa«s vss. Wai.. >> -u.»ai^,, Moe Isaac Csa our statute lxx>ks, as being an enemy to our fGit 5AU. UY charters an- usually amended by the adoption of a governments, both state an«l national. »-I <>. I . Si tiii i . i \ m >. Local Agent, S< io ,«) be . new one; just as Scio is attempting to do at the Two w«--ks ago th«- N ews commende«l Governor present time. We ar«* attempting to establish an West for his fearless exercise of his veto power. organic law which will more completely cover the Chief among th«- bills vetoed, was th«- Second conditions of the present time. Choice of Candidates bill. As the N ews consider Possibly the proposed charter may not suit R. SUELTOM A. SHANKS ed this bill, providing it became a law, a practical every citizen in every particular. No charter can annulment of the spirit of air primary law, it — Manufacturer and th aler in— do ‘.hat But if you think, after reading it, that it Real I’.-t it-- Notary Public condemned the projxwed law- and commend««! Governor West for vetoing the same. This is more modern in its requirements and privileges Administrator of Estates Harness and Saddles than the present charter and that it fully guards editorial s«juib brought down th«- scorching wrath Canüft TrtaBMtof Rrtuh Work SolkitcJ >xtna Negotiated, Abstracts the rights of the citizen, vote for it. of th«- big «Morning Daily upon th«» N ews , in one Obtained an«l Examined Scio, nor any other community, can progress if Al! Work Mrktlv GairantccJ of its leading editorials last wt-ek. hampered by a charter which is obsolete and ante 4CK Well, the N ews has, fortunately, a pn-tty thick SHELBURN. OREGON OI.KGON covering of cuticle upon its Imck, from which ull dated. All know that social and financial conditions are widely different now from fifty years ago. Our such lilliputian attacks fall harmless. They are First CUu A.cornincJr.ioai ana promrt 5ervkt harmles s, Iscause the N eus knows that it is right national and state governments have kept pace Larft Sinple Rceou (or Coagaercial Trarrlen THE ESMOND HOTEL with the progress of the people in their constitu and that the Oregonian was simply voicing its Centrally located, good UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT tions, and why should not Scio do the same? («artisan hatred of Governor West But if the rooms, prices moder Oregonian w ill give its attention to making apolo ate, courteous gies for such of Its ideal statesmen as Cannon, If the re|M»rt is or should lie true, that Ja|»an has treatment Aldrich, Depew and, even. President Taft, it will smuggled a large number of trained soldiers, GRANT riWTLZ Pr..B, Corner Mormon and Front Strrctj have less time to speak of the g«xxl or bad things organized and officered into the Hawairian Islands, OREGON ALBANY -:- -:- OREGON POKTLANU which Governor West has done. disguised as laborers, the United States would How ever, it is all right brother to criticise a have just cause to declare war upon the “Cherry Dsn Johnston public official who goes wrong, or public stat«- Blossom” kingdom. The Chinese are supposed to Geo. W. Wright W eatherford & son institutions which an- conducted extravagantly. lx- a people which are up to tricks peculiar, but In all such endeavors the people and all newspapers the Japs seem to I m ? capable of giving the “Chinks” 9 •y Attorneys-at-Luic which an» honestly standing for the interests of cards and spades in the trick business. Of course ATTORNEYS AT LAW th«- ptvple. will condemn the Oregonian. Yet such the United States and Jajian will have a war some oflio in Blumlierg Block small and nonsensical criticism as was th«- editorial day. Their interests in the Orient clash and Japan Nos. M Wrijtrt BI4t ALBANY in question will win the Oregonian no friends; for purposes to be the lending ami dictating pow er on Both fhooes OREGON ALBANY Garrió « very one can see the annimus which inspired the the Eastern Asiatic coast. At the present time criticism. the United States, owing to her |w»sition, power. Say. Brother Oregonian, you can Iced the people, M«alth and fighting ability, wouid make the A. G. PRILL. M. P. C. C. BRYANT but you cannot drive them a little bit. They have Mikado Kingdom look like thirty cents before the fed from the husks of “big business” as given to conclusion of such a war. The Japs think they Physician Surgeon ATTORNEY AY LAW them through th«» columns of corporation control!« d are great fighters, because of their victory over Telvplion«, E.xt liange No. Il CUSICK BLOCK new spapers. as in the case of the Oregonian, until Russia. When they go up against the Stars and they have become convince«! of the selfish an«l Stripes, they will sing a different song. ; «cío OREGON ALBANY OREGON m ms « i » Standard Liquor Co. Wines, Liquors and Cigars A St. Charles Hotel -, -Y ’ < g» V Ta r J z '. i a* .» » .• * I * XV’ %