THE SCIO TRIBUNE
VOL. 4
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COUNCIL ISSUES
MANY WARRANTS
Tie New Charter Pttitme W m Agertved
PmltiM fw Citim, far Cwritn
fw Yififets Art Diluiti
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—Tu ten •< EitHI Mdh
law Mis leal Trett
Irtart
Portland. Oct II. So that «m-
sumers, vendor*, carrier* an*I offi-
ciai* may have a bird’» eve view of
th>- (»-naiti«**-f<*t violation* **f the
prohibitiiMi law, which takes effect
January* I. District Attorney Evans
has selected the high apote in the
law. District attorney» of Oregon
have decaied that the best way for
them to make enforcement of the
law a simple matter is to keep the
public informed of what is expect
ed of them when Oregon goes dry.
"Very few people." says Mr.
Evans, "will take th«- time to read
the long statute, *<> it is advisable
to keep before the public some of
th«- mam points those touching on
the penaltire and thereby have the
public pretty well informed by the
time the law- ht-gins operating That
there will lie an honest effort to en
force th«- law in every county is un-
qu«»tiune<l and every prom*cuting
o(Ji«*r desire* the support of giMai
citizens in upholding this statute."
Some of the penalties which citi-
aena, a* dl»tmgu«**hed front ven
dor*. should* remember are given
here:
It is unlawful to receive liquor»
transported or delivered in violation
of the law. The (a-nalty is a tine to
$’><! or imprisonment not exceeding
The city council met in regular
session on Thursday evening of last
week. 16*1! call show >41 a ch*>rum
present. Mayor Ewing being absent
(Councilman E. (’. Peery was called
to the chair and presided at the
meeting.
An initiative petition *ogn«-U by
77 l«-gal voters of Scin, demanding
that a proposed new charter, a eopK
of which accomi>anie«i th«* petition
be submitted to the elector* at the
coining city election. Council ap-
proved the petition and ordered the
title »f the charter dared upon the
ballot.
The «>uncil by ordinance. placed
the tax levy for the year 1916 al
eight mills on the dollar.
The street committee was instruct
ed to have the water main covered
near the residence pt Mrs. Pomeroy.
30 days.
Transfer of shipping receipts, bill
of lulling, order or other receipt
calling for delivery of intoxicating
liquor is a misdemeanor punishable
by a tine to $500 or imprisonment
to 90 days.
Carrying liquor to a dan*-«- hall or
public plare*. or having in possession
at such pla*-es. is a mtademtrnnor.
with a tine to $200 or imprisonment
to HMI «lays.
Diaot>edi«mce of subpena. refusal
to testify or mgn testimony is a
misdemeanor subject to a fine to
$300. or three month’s imprison
ment, or both.
Il ia unlawful to handle commer
cial (>aper to which ia st tach« 1 a
bill of lading, order or receipt for
intoxicating liquors of which ia con
nected therewith directly or indi
rectly Punishable with a fine from
$25 tn $100. or imprisonment not
4| V-Mire than 90 days
fl For violation of injunction re lat
ing to premises, the penalty in a
fine not less than $100 nor more
than $5<X> and imprisonment from
30 days to a year.
Maintaining or assisting in main-
taming a nuisance is a misdemeanor
■
punished under general provisions
The first offense is punishable by a
fine up to $.'*00 or imprisonment ur>
to six month*, the second by not
less than $I(M) fine nor more than
$500 and from* .«• days to a vear in
jail; the third offense by two year*
al hart! Ials>r
Premise* where a numsnee exists
may t-e fined the c*»ls, which are
made a lien on the property.
The u* of l«ased premises to
maintain a nuisance voids the lease
(Continued on page ¿I
$1.26 THE YEAR
SCIO. LINN COUNTY. OREGON. OCTOBER 14. 1915
NO. 20.
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Hill* Allow«*!
Planing Mills $6 55.
Erol Sims $1.25.
Fran! Thayer >225.15.
II S Johnson $16.20.
R. M. Cain $1.50.
W. K Arnold $2
Scio Mtiling Co. $45.
Clifford Shelton $15.
Walter Bilyeu $75.
Frank Morri» $5,
Ralston Electric Co. $52.27.
Western Electric Co $8.32.
R Shelton $1 50.
Wm. Knauf $15.
Geo Daley 7.50.
D. R O'Brien $42.
J.* N. I »fig $ 1 50.
J 8. Sticha $22 14.
J N Weddle $10
N. I Morrison $6.90.
Allntny Iron Works $|Hi 30.
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Canal Slide* Gain
Panama. Oct 11. All predictions
with regard to the pr<4>ai>le date
for the reopening of the Panama
('anal, even
with a temporary
channel, were art at naught today
by Major-l leneral 0. W. Goethais,
Governor-General of the Panama
Canal Zone, who said that «mditions
were such that it was impossible V*
set any definite date.
General Goethais san! the move
ment of earth front l>oth (tanks into
the canal was au rapifj during the
last week that the dredging float
was unable to make any gain against
it. He declared that therefore he
would withdraw even the tentative
reopening date of November I, set
by Colonel Harding, engineer of
maintenance
(»eneral '¡orthat* a<ided that the
dredging would tie prosecuted «m-
tinu*>u*iy with the intention of re
moving the source of the trouble.
No effort would he made to drive
through a temporary channel. he
said
The statement was made that
shipping interests would be inform*
«1 that they muni make arrange-
ment tn disregard the Panama < anal
for their vetwrls until the situation
m the Gaillard cut improve*
Alvin Gilkey startetl to achooi last
Monday morning
The senior dais» was organised
the other day with ten member*,
Thia ia the largest elsa* that ha*
been known since the four year
course has been given, The follow-
mg officer* were elected: Kun ice
Shimanek. president; Orville Gilkey,
vice president; Bertha Smith, secre
tary; Ethel Carson, tn .«surer; Sylvia
Gooch. «Iitor; Lcdmela Kukacka.
Loren White. Inex Hiruna. Emma
Kotan and Alvin Gilkey, assistant
editors
• Krol Howell was a high school
visitor Monday morning
Orville Gilkey's knowledge J*>(
English was shown the other day
in the German class when he trans
lated "Der lehrer lehrt da* kind,”
"the teacher teaches the kid."
Great preparatKHM are Is ing made
by the school children to send ex
hibits to the Alliany fair. We girls
in Domestic science don’t like the
idea of sending all the cakes to the
fair because we don’t even timi out
how they taste after we make them
unless the cakes are no good.
Miss Shannon reports than we
should give her pupils the credit
for the clean school yard
Miss Shannon hu new mana
new gioia** for her room.
IMHÌ
Senior Editor.
K. OÍ P. Grand Lodge
Officer* Were Elected
rhe Gram! Lodge. Knights of
Pythias. in srauon at Portland this
week, elected th*- following grand
officer* for the ensuing year:
Gram! Chancellor
of Alliany
Willard Marks
RECOGNITION PLAN
IS SANCTIONED
MRS. DUNIWAY ENDS
Muy Y tin finta ti fitti« Sitlrtft PresidMt W i I sh Fereealty Airees te
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Recetóte Mence íerege te
Writer Irifbt
Feilew Lead
Portland. Vet 12. Mr*. Abigail
Scott Duniwav. HI years old, slater
of th«- late Harvey W. Scott »nd
known as the "mother of woman
suffrage in Oregon.’’ died at Good
Samaritan Hospital at 12:50 o’clock
Wilson today gave formal sanction
to the plan of th«* Pan-American
«inference to extend recognition tn
th«* Carrania government in Mexico.
Washington. Oct.
12
Preaident
Diplomatic representatives here
Monday morning, following an ill- of several South American govern
new of several week». Mra. Duni- ments received instruction» tn take
way underwent an operation recent- the aame action as the l’nit«*d Stales.
Iv for an infection in her foot, and Similar word ia expected within a
for some time there had been virtu few day* from the government* of
ally no hope of her recovery
all the other American republics.
At th«* l*edsid«* at the time of her The time of recognition will l«e Ax«*d
death were Ralph K I turn way and then,
Dr. (’. A. Duniway. sons. Dr. J. C.
European government*. It is un
Zan and the nurse.
derstood. will follow th«* lead of the
Mrs Duniway'» death rame while United States and other American
he was sleeping peacefully.
republics Great Hrilainand France,
Mrs Abigail Scott Duniway was it is known, have intimated that
I urn Oct
22. I KM. in a border thia would lie their policy, and it ia
Her father, believed here Germany and Italy
cabin home in lllinoia.
John Scott, born in Kentucky in will do likewise. l»»th having main
IMnp. was of Scotch-Irish ami Eng tained an accredit«»! agent to <«etH*r-
lish parentage, while her mother, ial Carranis for some time.
Ann Rovlofwm, was l**rn in Dill of
Corrrepotwlenre that pewed tie-
German. French ami English stock,
tween Eli** Arredondo, Carranaa’s
Mrs Duniway was one of a large
representative here, ami Secretary
family of children. Two of her
Lansing and Member* of the Pan-
sister* are living in Portland, Two
American conference, relative to
<>f the brother* died in infancy, a
the protection of foreigner*, amnes
third brother died in 1862. while
ty, treatment of the clergy and
Harvey W Scott, editor of The
iCarranaa'a ple«lge to restore consti
Oregonian, died in 1910.
tutional government, lieeanie public
tonight. It reveal* that Secretary
Passport Fraud* Probed
lansing aak«*l particularly of Mr
Arredondo concerning the attitude
Washington. Oct. 13 Alleged for- of the Carrania government toward
gerie* of American |>aiMporta and the clergy. The Ar rendundo reply,
their •lleged misuse by German dated Oct. H. follows:
ag«-nt* will I m * investigated in practi
"Complying with your excellency«
cally all the European capitals by requeet asking me what is the atti
a representative of the state depart tude of the «institutional govern
ment.
ment in r«*gard to the Catholic
It leaked out today that R W. church in Mexico, I have the honor
Flournoy, Jr., chief of the paaaport to say that, inasmuch as the re
division, has l>e«-n in London at establishment of peace within order
work on the case* for several day* and taw ia the purp**sr of the gov
and that he will later go to Pari* ernment of Mr. Carrania to the end
and Berlin and then to some of the that all the inhabitants of Mexico,
neutral capitals.
without exception, whether nationals
last July the state department or foreigners, may «jually enjoy the
sent a note to Berlin on the subject benefits of true justi«- an*I hen«*
of the alleged misuse of American take interest in cooperating to the
passports by Germans, but n*ver support of government, the laws of
received a reply.
reform which guarantee individual
Grand Vice Chancellor II G.
Wortman, Medford.
Grand Prelate Julian A. Hurley.
Vale.
Grand Keeper of Records and Seal
- Walter Gleeson. Baker.
Grand Master of the Exchequer
J. W Maloney, of Pendleton, (re
elected I
Jesse
Grand Master-at-Arms
Spmcer, Corvallis.
Grand Inner Guard Edgar Me-
Daniel. North Bend.
Grand Outer Guard H H Fox.
Portland.
Supreme Representative from Ore
gon to Supreme L>dge
lidward D Improper Relation* With
Curtía. Portland
Young Girl ia Charged
Alternate Supreme Representative
- (¡rank S. Grant. Portland
Charged with having committed
the crime of fornication on the per
Lumber Charter* Soar
son of Ida H<>ag. D**ff Mrepelt. a
rural mail carrier out at Thoma*
San Francisco. Oct. 13.—Freight
was arrested yesterday bv Constable
rates on lumber from the 1‘acific
John Catlin and arranged before
coast to off-shore points are now
Justice of the Peace L. L. Swan
the highest they have been in many
The complaint was sworn to by
years, according to a circular iaaued
John B»ag. father of the girl.
by the Ship Owners Association,
Mespelt was Ixiurid over to the
made public today.
grand jury under $1000 bonds. —
The circular quote* charters made
Albany Demoeret
during the past week to Melbourne
and Adelaide, from Coast lumber
Will Boy Cream ■
porta, at from 100 to 105 shillings
per 1000 feet
To South Africa
the rate* on lumber from the North
The Scio Feed Store will buy
Pacific have reached the rate of 142 cream for the l^banon creamery,
shilling* and sixpence, »aid to lie paying the highest market pries for
the highest ever paid out of Pact Ac aame delivered at their feed store
coast purl*.
I in Scio
freedom of worship according to
everyone's «macience. shall In* strict
ly observed
"Therefore, the
«m«lituti**nal
government will respect everybody**
life, property and religious lielirf*.
without other limitation than the
preservation of public order and the
observance of the institution*, in
accordance with the laws in force
and the constitution of th** re
public.*'
ixmdon, Oct. II.” The German
potato emo. estimated at 60.000,000
ton«, ia the largest in the history of
the country, saya a Harne dispatch
tn the Post.
The supply ia an abundant that
Germany has withdrawn the prohi
bition against exporting potatoes to
Hwitxeriaod.