THE SCIO TRIBUNE
VOL 3
11.25 THE YEAR
St TO. LINN ÜOUNTY. OREGON, APRIL 22. 1916
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QUICK DEATH IN F-4
IS HOPE NOW HELD
NEW HARNESS
SHOP FOR SCIO
W A <>"•»«. who is now comlucl-
ing a harm*«» shop in Silverton, has
Fipiatiaa (j
ClISlBtltd
tit PllllWt r,'nt*'*i the north room ««f th«' Smith
C msi —SataiMM« is Lifted
Iwthrt Feet
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Washington, April 20 Hupe that
the crew of the ill-fat«*l submarine
F-4 di«*i quickly, escaping the tor
ture <>f suff">cation as th«* vessel lay
at th«* bottom of th«* entrance to
Honolulu harlsir, is held out in a
mail report received at th«* Navy
department today from Rear Ail
miral Moore. Exjierta on the sc*n«*.
the admiral said. tieliev«*! th«* 21
officers and nu*n were kilted by an
internal expbmion.
"There is no m**<tive information
at hand on which to ba«- s reliable
lh««oty as to the cause of the acci
dent." said the report "but it is lw-
lieved bv th«* submarine experts that
the men in th«* l»»at were killed by
some sort of internal explosion
They lielieve that had there l«M*n
on«* man left aliv«* he could have
made signals, or blown the tanks
and thus caused the submarm«* to
riaa
Since this report was writt«*n ten
days ago, navy divers from th«' New
York navy yard, with sfWcial equip
ment hav«> reached Honolulu to aid
in the efforts to raise the F4. Lines
have been attach«*! to the sunken
hull, and it la being gradually haul
ed into shallower water.
A <ii»pstch from Honolulu today
says:
"'Du- United Stat«*« submarine F-4
was raised 12 feet today ami low«*d
inshore until it rest«! on the up-
ward inclining bottom "
building and will move his stock
and fixtures thereto ats*ut May I
Mr. Cress will come to our town
with a good reputation as a business
man and expects to make Scio his
future home Three shop« in Silver-
ton rather overdoes th«1 harness busi
ness and he thinks the field in Scio
offers twttcr opportunities
MOTOR IS TO
SQUATTERS RUSH
M’CUSKER WOULD
BE RESTORED
TO ALASKA LAND
CONTINUE WAR TAX
FOR GOOD ROADS
It is reported that the motor ser
vice which was di*ri>ntinu«*d last fall
»n the! A E railroad will Is- r.
stored about May I. on als>ut the
schedule of last year. That is U>
Writes Ei-Suiter Bterit it a PI m say. going west in th«* morning ami
east in th«* aft**rn<s>n. If the time
fa Maiataia Tax With (arage
la ao arrang«*"! that |ieople can have
Paacatal
three or four hours in Albany, re
turning th«* same day. it will lie a
great ac«*omm<idation to th«* |HM>plc
In a letter to former United States of Eastern Lnn county.
Senator Jonathan Bourne Jr., Thus.1
NcCunker of this city, makes th«>
auggoation that th«' present war tax
impost-d by the national government
tie continued ami the revenue doriv- j
ed therefrom lie expend«*! as nation-f
al aid to good roads
■sw-
"My plan is this,” writ«*« Mr Me
Cusker.
'We have what is call«*! a SrikiBtai Frig Pertlaed It Salta, tl
war tax which is the um* of revenue 1
Report
hlMllll Is II Bl Opened
Starts Stigprie Despite
tke Saaw
Seward, Alaska, April 20. Rum
ors that the Alaska Engineering
CommMon had dtsHded to throw
open to settlement th«* Mi-acr«* termi
nal track her«* acquired by th«* gov
ernment with the purchase of the
Alaska Northern railroad caused a
stamped«* of squatters who have
occupi«*d almost all of the tract.
Many prominent business men
and several women are among the
squatters, who havt* armed themsel
Aa Ultiaataai is Eipacted ta Ba Seat
ves with rifles to prevent claim
Ba First Srtaaiar Ikraagk
ta tatua By Italy Saaa ••
jumping
There have been several
«tanq» on a few commtidittea. docu
minor quarrels but as yet no one
Witbaat Falls
tatni is Praparai
ments. etc.sto make up a deficit of
has been hurt
$liHi.iMHl.iHN) (ter year, which ii«*ficit
United Stat«*« District Judge Fred
has erept in on us from some source, j
Brown hint planned to obtain urn* of
Oregon City. April 20
Without
Rome, April 20
Italy's last word m> matter how
this tract as a temporary camp for
io Austria is expect«* I to take the
"The fact remains that we rail««' ceremony or th«* blast from a ship’s
th«* huntireda of men who are hurry
form of an ultimatum, and may 1100.000.000 ami no <>m* feels the siren, th«* locks of the Portland Rail
ing to Seward from all |utrta of
come at any time
The nation is eff«*ct of it. My suggestion is that way. Lght A Power to. al Or«*g"n
Alaska an<l from th«* United States
readv for wa<
Even the pro-Aus- we continue thia tax after th«* pres , City became the prtqwrty of the
as a reault of the announcement
ent m**«*Milv €«•«*••» to exist ami , Umte«l Slate* at midnight this
Irian party has lost hone.
that Seward would lie the tidewater
It is accepted that the government even extend it. if ru-ce*«ary, ami morning.
terminus of the government railroad
is marking time until the «'!«*• I»* I use that money in building giwsl
No v«*as«*ls were en route either
to Fairlmnka.
hour shall arrive
So certain is (terinanent roads throughout the to Portland or Salem during th«*
Itespite a snow storm, which
«•an country under tlw* alisolut«* su|s*r i night and the first summer to imum
officialdom that th«* conflict
blanketed Seward today, the stam-
through the locks free of tolls will
not long I m - mwtpomd. that th«*
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pt*te continued ami squatters were
I m * the Grahamona, at 9 o'clock this
Austrian amhaaaador wired to hm
busy setting up tents and clearing
morning
brother to prvfiare his Innsbruck
their lota.
There will be no ceremony wtwn
villa for occupancy
The Austrian
the steamer reache« the locks
T.
envoy it is d«*clar«*»l fully rxpects
A Falte Report
W. Sullivan, hydraulic engineer,
developments in the near future
which will result in the Italian gov
notitted th«* lock tenders that ls>ats
Th«* Tribune is inform««! by a real
would |»aaa through the lifter« after
ernment handing him his | num { xirta
friend that a report is in circulation
midnight free of tolls and that the
Upon the frontier the greatest acti-
that this n«*ws|>ap«*r is for sale be-
vity ta in evi<ience
Austria han Virshigs ta Gather at Naw Yack
government would tak«* title to the
cause it is losing money, etc.
maxMsl enormous force« at
property at one«'
Th«* celebration
the
Maath Start Far tie Caaal
There is no foundation in fact for
of the transfer will he delayed for
A. J. Shelton Dead
southern front.
this report
While Th«* Tribune is
is Alse Sat
the Cel i Io Canal festivities
not getting rich very rapidly, it is
A short time ago Jack Shelton. Aa Advertiser Makes
not nor has hot lost money from its
Will Visit in Kansas
who had twen ailing during th«* |>a»t
first issue in Scio. On the contrary
Big Profit in Sale
Washington. April 20. The At-
winter, was taken to a Salem hoepl- j
its buaineM is growing ahtng every
lanlic Il«*et will be reviewed in New (
tai for surgical treatment.
His
Next Monday Ed Wesely. with his line.
Eugene. April 21
Twelve years York harbor May 17 bv l*r«*«ident
trouble was serious and it was n»t
mother. Mrs Franc«'« Wearly and
ttecause of chronic rhcumstism,
ago.
George
Stanley
invested
I143«- Wilson. Secretary Daniels announc-
expected that heroic tr«*atment
two sisters, M ishcs Rose and Licv. we hav«* said we would sail, but not
in a small store <>n Willamette street. ed the date tonight at the conclusion
would add materially to his life.
will start for a two-months visit to until th«* sab* can lie mad«* to aomo
He became one of the heaviest news- of confvrenc«*« with Admiral Fletch
Word was received in thia city
the central |u»i t of Kansas
They one wh<> will publish a creditable
lab* Saturday evening of his death ‘’a‘*r *h-rti-er. in Eugene Toda» er. Commamier-in-Chief of the fleet.
exp«*et to t>e away until about the country newspaper.
he sild this store for SS5.IM10. The
[letails of th«* review and of the first of July.
and on the following morning.
Thia editor is well «atisfi«*d with
Shelton, Ira Bilyeu and one of the! ' new purchaser» ar«* J. H. Baker, of events ashore will lie wi>rk«*d out as
th«* progress Th<* Tribune is making
Miller boys, drove down to Salem in ■ i SjMikane ami P. P Morrow, of C«»*ur soon as posmble by th«* navy depart
ami its fulurt* promisee auc<*esa
MO,(MM) Mules Ordered
Th«*«e men will ment, in co-operation with Mayor
the Shelton auto bus for the body, I jd'Alene. Idaho,
j Our fri«*nds who. s«'emingly, desire
' lake poMMKHioti at the end of 3l> Mitchell, of New York The review I
They arrived with the body in this
Kansas City. April 17. Order« for i thia (taper to fail, are sure to tie
I days, and will be known ss th«* will be fullowad by a water carnival
city at about Ip m , when it was
MO.iMMi
mule« for use in the British ’ disappoint«*«!. We ar«' hi-re to stay
transferred l<» a hack «mi taken to Baker-Morrow company, dealers in at night and a land imrade probably
army have ts*en placed with livretock - unless ill health fore«*« us to turn
gvneral merchandise.
the next day.
Jordan, where Mr Shelton was (torn
Th«' Tribune over to younger and
The exact num tier of war crafts dealers by agents of thr British
5k years ago
’
we hope, abler hand*.
Purchased Land For New Road , (u !»• MM*inbl«*<l at New York has government, a<*eording to announce
Andrew Jackson Shelton was teirn
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ments mailt* today. The orders are
m>t yet heen decidod. but practically
of pioneer parents, who were among I
Mr.
and
Mri.
Ruurll
for delivery covering the next six
the first *ttiers in Eastern Lun
T. B. Pettit inform«*! The Tribun«* all of the liattteahipH. many of the
months
Home From Honeymoon
county
His home during his boy yreterday that h«' ami several other cruisers, gunlsiata ami destroyers
The
animals
are
to
lie
assembled
hood and for several years after he j private parti«*» ha>l ls>ught th«* laml attached to the fiiwt and some of
at Grand Island. Neb., and shipp«*d
<'minty Clerk R M. Russell ami
attained manhood, was in Jordan for the promised m*w road, ami the submarines and auxiliaries will
from there to the s«*aboanl in Can his bride, who was Mias Goldie
Is*
ordered
out.
Th«*
review
will
be
He married a daughter of the late that th«* same would siain lie opened
ada
Junes, of Shelburn, return««"! from
the first held since October. 1 »12.
John Bryant, engage"! in merchan for the use of the public.
their honeym«s»n Monday.
Not
later
than
June
25
the
fieet
dizing in Jordan, then in stock deal
They say that they would aa soon
Attended the Frederic Fanerai
To their surprise thev were met
will
start
for
San
Francisco
by
way
ing. then moved to Eastern Oregon have the county return them thr
at
the depot by a party of frienda
where he resided until a few years purchaar price of the laml in the of the Panama Canal. Maneuvering
in
an
automobile, who forced them
I jmi Sunday afternoon. Roe Shel
ago. when he returned to Scio and way of hauling gravel as to buy the en route, the ships, it is expected,
will pass through the canal July 4. ton. Walt. Ira. Bert and Jack Bilyeu. to get in and the rouble was then
Jordan
land.
Gao I’ Warner and Riley Miller taken on a joy-ride about the city.
Jack Shelton was an honorable
Fishing Tackle
Gifford Harrold, the rustling Rus
drove over to Alliany to attend the Afterwards they were taken to the
man ami numbered as friends, by
clerk's office where an unusual array
Frederic funeral.
all who knew him. His burial accur- sell machine agent, was in town thia
Mr. Frederic wi
a member of of placards, about the walla, greeted
If you want fishing tackle to take
red at Bilyeu Den cemetery on last week. He stated that he sold a
A bag of rice had lieen ar
Monday, several jwople from Scio threshing machine while here to with you <>n your early spring out the Knights of Pythias* and the them
help
harv«*st
the
big
crop
which
is
ranged
over
the door and as the
funeral
was
conducted
by
that
order
ing.
don't
fail
to
see
liatrry,
the
attending.
expected to materialize in Julv and jeweler, about it. He has just re from the Pythian castle hall, in newlyweds entered, a string was
Subscribe for The Tribune, SI.25 August.
The outfit was sold to erived a new stock which is th»- (>e»t Albany. A very large crowd wit- pulled and they received a big show
the year.
i Tangent parties
er of the grain.—Albany Herald.
the market affsrds.
neased the obwquiea
ITALY IS READY
TO ENTER WAR
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TITLE TO LOCKS
PASSES TO U. S
PRESIDENT WILSON
WILL VIEW FLEH
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