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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 15, 1914)
• Z òhe kantiani »ruis PUBI ISHED EVERY THURSDAY BY I. W. CHARLES Entered at the poatofHce at Scio, Ore . as second-ciaae mail matter. MI’INi llliniov ItATM: II O> 1 CO .*. 50 * >n« year in advance ... ... (in« year, at end of year Six month* In advance ..... Ihre« months in advance .. Advertising rate* made application. known on T he COM Í ME YOUR out ST07IM PORTIhO YOUR M list RIITION EXPIRES on the dal«- stamped in the «pace be low To th<>*«< who |>ny promptly in advance tlw subscription price 1« 41 -Jfi per year. Th« pnce i* 41.50 if p4HÌ at eml of year I hi- la twit sent to «ubeerfbeni who arc more than orte year in arrear». REPUBLICAN TICKET For (’ 8. Senator Robert A. Booth For Co'o'r .«min Willi* C Haw ley For Governor lame* Withyecmbe 1er State Treasurer Th-ma» B. Kay For Supreme Court Tho». J. MeBrhle Henry J. I'ean I. I Harria Il riry I l'i n*v>n For Attorney G» ner I — George M Brown For Supt Public Instruction J. A. Churchill l ot Stat.- Engineer John II. Lewi« For Com mi »«loner • f I alior O. I’. Hoff The Mill City motor will lie eliminated this winter, the change to take effect Sunday. October 18. This haves only one tram a day to Albany. ‘Ibis matter should be taken before the Railroad Commission as thia tram is well patronised and the News sees no reason why it should be taken off. 1 am in the market for fat live stock, aibo stock hogs and milk cows on orders. For any in formation call Scio telephone central. Thus. Largo. Martha M Houston, an old pio neer of this section, died at Portland October 12. at the age of 67 years. She is survived by three daughters: Mrs E A BluK- noy and Mrs Ed Jordan of Port land ami Mrs Griner of Cap»- Horn. Wash. The remains were brought to Scio Wednesday fur interment. Call at Hotel Scio Tuesday. O toh r 2U. and let Dr* |<owe & Turner show you the new K t v ptop double vision glasses without lines or «teams in the lens to catch dirt, strain the eyes or come apart. One light solid piece of glass which looks like a single pair, yet answers the purpose of two, enabling you to read or do close work and see distant objects perfectly. Re member the date. Range given away on October 17. 1911, by N I Morrison. Every purchaser of u piece of the blue enamel ware is entitled to a numbered ticket. The one having the numlwr correspond ing to the one drawn out will get the large range free, Every- one is getting a piece of granite ware. If you want to get in, get busy as it is going fast. N 1 Morrison. EFORE YOU SIGN For "upt Water Div. No I Jame* T. Chinnock Fur «tute senator F. H. Porter For Rcpreaentativee Chaz. Child« Homer S|H-er I*. II Fierce COUNTY TH K ET For sheriff D. II. Bodine For CourIV Clerk - R. M. Ru«.< ll An Application for Life Insurance in any other Company Serve Your Own Interest For County surveyor - Alfr* d L. Geddes For County < ommiaaioner J I» Irvin* For Counts* • 'orourr - W tn. Fortmtllrr W hat Would VOU Do? There arc many time* when one question* another* action« and five*. Men «ct differently uniter ferent circumstances. Th«' question 1«, what would you do right now if y« u had a severe cold? Could you do better than to take Chamberlsm* cough rem edy? It i« highly recommended by peo ple who have used it for year» and know It* value MraO ESargent. Peru, Ind. »ay«, "Chamberlain« cough rem edy ia worth it* weight in gold and I take ph amirc in recommending it." For *a!e by all dealer*. Ohl papers 5 cents» bundle at the News office. F Are you going to vote to kill the Hop Industry, to bring about these conditions? Don’t you feel that times are hard enough now? Exclusively ht Health ful Oregon HOP GROWERS AND DEALERS ASSOCIATION OF OREGON If »III AI>VKMTIH«MENT. Best for Oregonians HO Mt OTTkK CtwNetl Hartl knf. C>jr F»»lh anj MnrtitaA. Al MIIK I UMIfl Cl UHM I < MMIft l*Y*n*4*»| lrf«.uiMi,»fw AttaMxnf D. M. John Just rcmemlx’r that the N I'IVS office sella typewriter ribbons and carbon pa|n*r cheaper than anyone else in Linn county. By JOHN D. TURMER, Attorney and Ex-Councilman, Salem, Ore., Sept. 21 OR a statement concerning tb« effect of the dry . t'lalne»» In real estate, and I a»k<-d him tf he had policy on Salem, and tn anawvr to the article <d.Ul*er.ilely lied about tbe bulldlog permit*, and h« by K. II. Lockhart. publi»h< d In the Salem •aid ih« boy who had given him the figures had made State.mcn Auguat 31. 19H, and In the New w mistake, and In his Statemun Sunday morning be Republic under date of September 11. 1914, I aum- -naken a »fatement that the figures of 4116.0X5 In bls article published tn the Statesman August 31 Buit the follow lug. December 1, 1913 Salem clo.cd her flfh-en as- 'ilinuld hive bwn ixiv.ivO. He found h!» mistake loon», three rc»t»ur»nt*. t»o wholoaale huu«ea and mighty quick after be knew I had a check on ths withdrew liquor permit« from eight drug »lore«, thu« I building permit«. denying hcraelf the annual revenue of 115.100 The CITI IMl’IKH I MFNTS STOPPED. aalouna employed »Ivty flve men. the tvalaur.vnU twenty-five. Together they bad a payroll of |5.*v0 per month. Practically all tho»" who Conduetei Tbe 4*.ooo fire engine »a« purchased early In -'-1 '» th« 1.» after the ’ clung... H. H-at.-n a.d Implied a new . ......... .. j nod 1913, money had been appropriated by th« tauranta have left town. All tbe build.ug« ¡City .McnnleA! • 191?. - The • Capital Journal, the eren- Council In a year ago by »«loon« are vacant, except • l HI* l!*(’'-r. ' IIM.II..-I4 I«« 11^.11'111 nun n itv have b««rn occupk-d by tenanta who left six that ,,J« Statesman 1« In the same old quarter«, building vacant, moving only to better their location. ‘another ■‘"<* on,)f new thing« It has are a telegraph O|.«r- Hex oral of th« brat liulldi.ig« in town have their ’inter and some type metal. One n«w church, coating window« board.-d up to aerve a« billboard» There lion, ha* lieen built since th« town went dry. Iha ar« now more than fir« hundred modern dwellings iCapital liualness College Is at the old stand, while for rent In 3alem. . Willamette University is still looking forward to Rental return« hare greatly depreciated. Store i the greatest year In her history.** L«t it be noted property on State Street, which for five years had ¡that the enrollment at the grammar schools o{Mining rented for 41X6 per month, was re I. as<*d witbin four day 1913 «»i 1510. and for tbe same day this year months after the city went "dry” for two years at ID19 It would seem that closing the door of th« the rate of |! 10 per month. Thia 1» but a fair »ample saloons tucant clos.ug the door of the schuola of the reduction all thromth the bualneet section on CHERRY 1 l|l< IM' WHO MADE IT. property that was tip tor re-l«a»ing or renting «Inc«' tbe city went ' dry.” During tbe campaign of 1913 a statement was publlslH-d, purporting to cotne from tbe Ministerial Ill wIXKHH I'MlEARAIil.K. Association, to the effect that If the people would Every merchsnt In town, crept one—a radical vole dry they would establish a coffee club for those Prohl.. ha« complained of the poor buclneau done who could not afford to belong to the llllbee. Elks thl« year, and in order to keep going have di«pen«ed or Moos«, and that the churches would finance the with all their surplu« help, tbui throwing a good Cherry Fair to the «strut of the usual support from many clerk» out of their r«*gu)ar monthly «tipend. the saloon» The Hoard of Trade, which had al Many of tbewe have now left Salem, «««king work ways conducted the Cherry Fair, being unable to ob »«.mo place «-I»«. Three »ho»» store» have been closed, tain any aid from the .Ministerial Association, re- two by tbe sheriff and one voluntarily One of the ¡UMd to go on with tl><> Fair. The Cherrians. an organ large«! dry good« «tores ha* been tued for Ibe first isation of 100 < no prohibitionists 1, rather than see time tn Ita twenty year«' ««latencc. 8«lcm ha» br.n a year pass without a Cherry Fair, became the spon the cloalrx of fourteen pla.«s of biulnesa. other tl-.au sors. Each member gave a week of bis time and saloon*. Bitice th« flt»t of January, 1914. Dorn thl» 15 In money in order to have a Fair. The atteiid- look like big improvementT ance was about one-half what It was In 19)3. Not Now I will *«o* you how Mr. lxickhart flxc.1 up a cone« -»Ion took In enough to pay expenses. You his prohibition article. The |20.ovo public market < an take It from one who knows, the Cberrluns will building bad Ho- root on before the town w.ut dry. never again finance a Cherry Fair. The only Work that baa been done on the building DE< REAM D HANK DKPOKITH. thia year »«• the lathing of th. Dr»t story and the Th« .'mount of d'-j ■■ Us In Salem banks shows a plastering of one room, which 1» now occupied by four »tails, constituting the public market. The decrease of 4309,943.69 since the town went dry. 440.000 insurance block 1» being built by <i«o. F. and this In spite of the fact that 4485.000 receive! Rodgers under a permit whlrh give« the estimated for bonds sold tn llostou was <>u deposit In the valuation at IJO.Ooo, and for which the contract was banka In January, 1914, statement. Thia money Was distributed to Kalem people and left here. It less tor le*» than 413,500, w ns uiwd to pay a refund on sower assessments and lit II.HIX«. Hl HIX« DRY 1*1 RKHI. to cover warrants outstanding. Compare the»« tarts with Mr. I x>ck hart's state- NO XVAtiEN TO <40. meat: A lending schoolman told me that he did not know For the la»t wet year tho building iwrnilt« from how tho children would be equipped this year, but January to August, inclusive, totaled 43*9,935. and that ho upected uiauy of them would have to be from th« flrat of November. 1913, to the twentieth aided with books, owing to the fact that »<> many day of .............. September. 1914. 436 - 160. I6i>. 1 »tart with , w. .. . ... 4-»'- November first In order to «how some real prohibí- ,:«ve been unable to find. parents have been unable to secure work thi mer. The contractor mentioned by Mr. Lockhart I . -- r---- — ' " “ A prominent—but why tion facts. During tbs campaign of 1913 J * <4 Vo- »'uUrrueT The list could be extended Indefinitely, get, a howllug prohll>itlonl*i. publish* d a statement' I have shown enough to those who will see. Clar- that If th> towu went dry ho » uhl balld sixteen ence True Wilson U reported to have said In a pro- new houses. So Immediately after the election In hlbltlon sp -ch that Salem last year bad sixteen |>o- Novemlior, 1913, he pro- tired from th« City Recorder licemen and 'his year has only one. Common sense four rooms < .•• h Only t-o w« ■ completed far sixteen {wrmlts. and und«*r thu-« c'xteen permits h< wouhl tell anyone enough to receive th« window* ei d-wloor», and they began the construction of nine he i . « of three and rrmrmber that it have never been finished. No work of any kind ha« khoep'» -.lothlng,*’ that always gets your goat. I regret very much the necessity of making public been done on the«« frame* since last December. I met Mr. lavekhart last Saturday night in Mr. to tlia world th* business condition of Salem, be I expect to live here for several years to come, n.«htel'a ml «(tati- ..lit. who!', he «.is trying to cause ..... ........ but with th<- lio|w that others mny be saved 1 cast Induce to give him an exaggerated «latenient aa to; State of Oregon. ih** city's future a sacrifice upon tbe altar of tbe by examining the New Low Rate Contract l or Recorder of Convojancen— • •rant Froman Fuu County Treasurer W. U. I rancia Read through this LETTER and see if it is not fair then THINK OUT YOUR OWN OPINION il M l*< ery of Springfield is visiting relatives here this week. For l!al!ri ad Commissioner Frank J .Miler For joint senator E D. Cusick HERE ARETRUE FACTS District Manager. Corvallis Why not sjiend Sunday eve ning at the picture show? First class films, good music, and ad mission price 15c and 10c. Show starts at 8:00 sharp. P msidsxt ; w . 4. tiill. *amrr»av, C. A. Warner II7/A.V ATT EX’1)1 AG Manufacturers and Land Products Show J. J.Bnrne«, W. F. Gill, A. Bilyeu. J. K Barn-«, C. A. Warner. October 26 to November I I Portland, Oregon Make Your thuil<iuiirhrs At The New PerKins Hotel Room* without tmth H.00 Rooms with bath SCIO ROLLER MILLS W« «<«» • General Cu«t«»m Million tVnain*«« ? »»«A Sei». Flour. on W • WKral ar* In Bought an«i far «gp .1 RESTAb'RAXT WITH FOOD AXD PRICES HIGHT Flour Llchangad and Will (' H SHAFER. Murmur !»••• You KlgM • ■ I
