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About The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1914-1917 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 20, 1916)
1 ’A- >«■ - • ‘-A < J •*.• ■* THE SCIO TRIBUNE arrived for the United States to act I IMIUgD gVKXY THIMUAY «Y T. u puGoga. annua ano r . Ent«-re<i at the t»ratoffice at Scio, Dragun as second eiass matter SUMM'RjrnoN. IN ADVANCg SIX MONTHS S1.2S 150 AT KNU or YKAW .. ............ 78 AOVgRTUUNG SA TUB Local advertising, per line Display advertising, per inch be 10c Display advertising, long Ume. set manager. Extended marriage or death miticws tier line ......... 3c Special rates on long time display advertising PAY UP WEEK /• F' and to act vigorously. General Carranza is impotent in the protection of American lives snd property down in that unhanpy country. When he promiwi pro lection to these miners and then did even send a guard with the train it demonstrated that he did not particularly care for the live* of these men. else he did not appreciate the desperate daredevil disposition of D. 8. Sml’h. of Albany, V Elmore. of Bf »wnsvili* and W Poland, ul Shedd as legislative candi dates They are all well known property owners znd are unusually capable Furthermore, they see honest ami will lae true to the people's In to rests. Klamath Falls. Jas .It. 1«|6 Editor Seto Tribune of the Villaiata troops. Scio, Oregon President Wilson has recognized Dear Sir. For the beriefit of your the Carranza government, thus giv ing it the moral support of our readers. I am sending a brief article own government, but he has not exploitive of Klamath county and given Carranza any physical support Klamath Fails. I was sent by the and thia is just what this same Car cumnany I represent into this dis I ranza needs just now for he is trict to make s report on resources totally unable to crush th«1 many ami condition* and was so greatly revolutionary factions with which surprised with what I have found he has to contend, the principal of that I am taking thia method of In forming my friends rcgardlne It, which is Vlllaistas. many of whom I believe had as Our government, in time of need, alight an idea of thia section as I can call every able bodied American had before this visit. citizen to the colora. The govern I find instead of a small mountain ment is in dutv bound to protect section I expected. a count* in which the lives apd property of the Ameri several eastern states could Is* easily can citizens in whatevtr country he dropped without bumping their sides may lawfully reside. American citi- 1 tens haw been invited to come to close to a million acres of rich till Mexico and invest in property. These able land and the largest body of eighteen miners hail been Invited b> 1 standing yellow pine on the carth'a I find an extensive United start up activities in their mine« « surface snd were guaranteed protartkgi j Stat« Reclamatio® project imgat- while ao doing No pr.itection was ,nK forty thousand acres which, given and it is doubtful If Can rants when completed. will cover 250.000 When the small citv of Waukon. Iowa instituted “Psy up week“’ It started something which is worthy of immitsting in every community. If every body would, if n«*cessary, strain himself to pay his obligations at. aay anv specified time, or duYing the w«*ek selected by our Waukon friends, February 21 to 2fi incluaive hard time* would tie unknown. There is al wavs enough money, or practically enough, in a community will make any aerioua attempt to acres I am impressed forcibly with the to square up its obligations, if once capture and punish the murderers Nor will these eighteen be the last low prices of land here as compared placed in circulation At least ail Americans murdered down there. w,l b many sections of the coast. ■mall debts, or bills which have no The bloody work will go on until Improved land for dry farming stipulat«*d time to run. could tie America intervenes, for this is the which yields the i**t wheat for mill paid, if aom«* one who has the money purpose of th«w outrages ln« oum*«-« in the west can be se- would start the ball rolling. The Tribune has ever opined that «»red for from 910 to 925 per acre, Some years ago, a story was in circulation among newspaper*, some we would have to go down there while the irrigated land which pro- what a» follows A carpenter paid and quiet matter*. A strong power- duces from four to six tons of an his b«*acd bill with a 920 note. His ful force only can pacify matters.'exceptional grade of alfalfa, thirty landlady paid th«1 note to the butch Carranxa cannot do it nor can force *•> ^Hy bushels of wheat and seven er on her nwat bill. The butcher originating in Mexico do so. They ty-five to 100 bushels of rats is paid it to a farmer for a Iwef ani must be so overwhelmed thst a valued at from *50 to fib per acre. mal. The farmer paid it to his Mexican dare not chiro before their according to the location and im- merchant on his store account. Th«* better faculties can be appealed to. | provement*. Water power available reaches President Diar. seems to have been merchant paid it to a wood dealer figure« that are hardly comnrehen- the only ruler Mexico has had in for wood. The wood dealer was mble. Saw mills operating here cut erecting a dwelling houae ami paid recent years, capable of holding a hundred million feet annually. it t<> the carpenter who started it in those people in anything like a Nearly a million dollars worth of circulation and the carpenter paid it peacable. lawabiding condition. An*I live stock has Iwen exported since to his banker as a deposit, when it he did no by ruling with an iron Srptrdiber I. Scenic attractions was diiu-overe<i the bill was counter hand It will take many years to place which 'mag nettled over ten thousand feit. The question was upon whom tourists during the past season, dot did the loss fall? A hundred dollars Mexico in a condilion for self gov- nf debt had been paid with this bmi ernment. The Peon class«*» must be this land at various points. Looking for a backwoods village, bill when it found its wsy back to educated somewhat and the princi the carpenter who. of course was ples of common honesty must t»r in I alighted in a town with miles of stilled into the hearts and minds of paved streets and all municipal im the loser. But, if the bill had been good. Its the now educated ruling class before provements of a large city. A fifty debt {laying power would have con they are‘realty capable of self gov thousand dollar passenger depot, a city hail, library and Elks club of tinued indefinitely. It would not ernment. about the same figure, a courthouse Prewdent Wilson may as well have stopped with paying 9100, but that will go well into six digeta and order Federal troops into Mexico would have gone on ami on. So it can lw seen, if A pays his now as to await for more murder* the finest hotel tn-tween Portland debt to his neighbor or his merchant to be perpetrated. It will have to and San trancisco were among the as the case may lie. he cannot know be done before matter* are pacified •urprises I encountered. The resources back of this district ■ how much indebtedness his money down there. All of the better class are all of a staple variety and though trill pay. Anyway it ia a mighty of Mexican* «rill be glad to see they have scarcely been scratched Uncle Sam take hold of matter*, for good plan to start the ball rolling to date, the annual export totals We ail want good times. We all they know that peace would noon about three million. like to have our bills paid, both be established and not before we Wonderful opportunities are open th«w we owe and those due us. intervene. Truly it has Can’t you see that if you. personally, • We admire your peace propensi in Klamath county make the effort, you start this pay ties, Mr. President, but it is some been a revelation.* Yours truly. times necessary tn fight to make up ball rolling? R. L. Devaney. Hard or doee times are largely' pea«* and thia is surely one of the due to the people. It ia a neligence times In making up your list of papers to {»ay on th«* {»art of somebody and magazines for winter reading, Cut thia out! So far as you ars con GOOD LEGISLATE TIMBER don't neglect to include' The Scio cerned. start the pay up ball rolling. Tribune in the number. It will pay you ami neighbor B and Fa.nt M«*a. It will be but a few weeks until luw-tor «uittnsiv. are you to be aS the other fellow. We can ail do a Linn county must have her legisla *>wsd to drink ueoe. •*> IHdnt I toll «leal to make timea better if we | tive candidates out ami it behoves you Jwn s ■«♦» s*o to wr the stag will simplv Irtsen up. people to get their thinking caps on klraet ratieat ■ I knew doctor MM. re* see I tteougbt the«* might have ami search out men who are carable •wen soma pru«ress la awdlr«| NOW IS TIME FOR ACTION and honest as their nominees •lace —Hew Tort Past While the legislators pay is small The Tribune has. heretofore, ap and his duties thankless in a great plauded President Wllsra’s “Watch measure, our l>est men. from a ful Waiting'' policy, believing that patriotic basis, when they are called he was fully warranted in handling u|K»n. should not refuse to serve. It the Mexican matter in thia manner. is because earable men have refused Rut the rt-cenl outrage in which an election to the legislature in the Tss Fso« e* YWm some eight«*n inoffensive miners past that that body has become a 'Is hr r«s>«1 nf >(W tvere taken from a train and mur sort of reproach and of not the "Tse (Ms wits 'ompisfM dered. snails the end of Watchful honor it should be. even inoltre them t'W'rtaMl I Hals The Tribune waiting." It means the Ume has T. K. Sanderson --------- WHKK YOU wamt ------ — Plumbing or Tinning DENTIST . g<|r... 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