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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.
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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
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clung...
H. H-at.-n
a.d Implied
a new
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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
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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
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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
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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*««
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Sei».
Flour.
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Bought
an«i
far
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.1 RESTAb'RAXT WITH FOOD AXD
PRICES HIGHT
Flour
Llchangad
and
Will
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