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About The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1914-1917 | View Entire Issue (March 16, 1916)
. • -V. ’ _ - A* as war veasrls for offensive THE SCIO TRIBUNE ! recanted purposes < ** T« ¿wi s -I h*J . t sa . the upfwr cl absolute ingorano*. destitution and love of These rules of war were establish pillage of the I*e<>a class, make a IMI'Kt) KVKKY THUKHUAY «V ed before the invention of the sub pacified »table government, under marine ami airship and were in full prvwnt conditions in>|snmblc Rr^g- . T, u ouggkk . Ki,non »Mr» m>r force and effect when th«* war be Idtion has become a trade with the Mexican |»*<>plr Whenever a ao- gan Entered at Die ooetoffice at Scio, While the submarine to a danger called leader can secure arms and Oregon as second risse matter. ous implement of war for any vessel am unition sufficient, it is no trouble to come In-contact with, whethrr to organize a revolutionary force, 61.26 hattleahio or merchant »bin when to roti and pillage the country. It suMaurnoN. in advance 1.60 submerged. It Is not capsMe of de to easier for the Peon to get a living AT KNI> OF YKAK .76 fending itself when >m the surfare in this way, meager as It to. than MX MONTHS A merchant vewl armed with a by manual labor. In fact there to couple of cannon is a dangerous no incentive to labor in that country ADVKKTIStNG HAT*»: for a revolutionary force a sure to enemy. Local advertising, per line _. 6c To use submarine« effectively, the arise and forcibly absorb the fruits Display advertising, per inch 10c attack must be made without going thereof. Display qfvertismg, long time, see warning Of course ¿such attacks The Mexican character is peculiar. manager. involves great danger and the |<«^i There is no reason in his makeup. Extended marriage or death notices of life tn noncom list ten ta ami Ger He can be ruled by froronly Presi per line Sc many has uw*d her submarine and dent Diaz found this to be true and Special rates on long time display airships nom-ombat tant« •• ruled hl« subjects with an iron against advertising. haruf jlto methods were thow of most unmercifully. President Witoon hu at»<l is in. an al*a< lute monarch Ills frequent sitting strenuously that Germany executions of his «objects inspired a PRESIDENT WILSON shall live uo to the provisions of terror among the people which kept NOT THE ISSUE The Hague convention and Germany them in a stat«* of pacification. If cannot use her sulimaritH-» effect- he had under taken tn educate the Since the editor of The Tribune vely without violating her plighted Pi on and to develop reason. h« could ha* taken upon himself to indulge word with other nations, made at have relinquished the iron hand and led hi« t»ople mt« prosperity and in a little friendly sarcasm relative The Hague For some reason Germany ha» happiness. to the writer's expressed disapproval concludeif that congress and the Now only a strong nation can re of the attitude nt congress toward people would not sustain the presi More a condition of peace down warning Americana to keen off of dent in hto diplomatic contentions there. It must take charge of this belligerent ships, permit me to say and has besn dominertng ami arro unhappy country, rstablish schools, that I do not consider that congress gant in her acts ami demands be maintain the rights of property and approved or disapproved? President in time, enable Mexico to hreomr Wilson. In fart, to thinking people es use of thia fact. Hence a vote of confidence by capable of self government. President Wilson was not the umu « Now that for the secood time the The real isau<* wa* whether or not congress in the wisdom of the presi dent was highly important, it ad United Slates ha» invaded Mexico, the law which the president was ded a force to the American conten us h< >|<e that we make a good job let sworn to enforce should be sustain- tions which Germany will haidly of it No doubt Carranza will make ••d or repealed. Congress had a neglect to consider serious objections and may be fool right to warn American citizensthat Of course President Wilson, con ish enough to attempt rcaistence they would take passage on belliger gress nor the people want war with In this later case, intervention ip Should ent »hip» at their own risk Germany and th«* surest way to earnest to sure to follow thia question I m * submitted to th** prevent such war to to manifest the As a duty to humanity, the Unit voters it to probable that August spirit that America is not impotent, ed States should take charge of the body would find itself with the but has th? will and power to com Mexican government, restore order majority. The plain ¡wople are not pel the respect. not only of Germany and give her a start towards peace so much interested in precedent as and prosperity. Mexm^ if develop they are that common h<>rw srnse but of other nations. America to alow in her wrath and ed along the lines of ¡»-ace and should prevail in governmental af will suffer almost humiliation before m<Mtern civilization, to one of the fairs the same as in individual letting loose the dogs of war But richest countries in the world. In matters. In other words, the aver when she does undertake to main point of mineral resource« she is age voter to rapidly learning to tain her rights ami dignity any and not. proliabfy, surpassed by any “see things" for himself and act all nations sit up and take notice, other country and her agricultural accordingly. notwithstanding a few nevertheless some of our little possibilities are beyond computation semmi jlng<>-stgtesmen editors to American* would have us submit tn because they are yet untouched by the contrary. insult as well as Injury. Nor ha* modern methods E C. Peery. congress the right to forbid Amtri- It to unjust to the world civilian- — The Tribune cannot agree with cans to travel on belligerent mer lion to allow a lot of red-handed Mr Peery's conclusion. It thinks chant ships. Congress haa not the murderers to denominate a country President Wilson, as the directing right to forbid citizens of the United which should be filled with modem, head of our government and who States from doing a lawful tning comfortable and prosperous homes with his secretary of state to al) of ami this thing which Mr. Peery the American end of the issue and would have congress forbid, to a I Our much talked of Monroe Doctrine that congress should do nothing to lawful privilege, an declared by all demands, in the interests of Euro emlierraaa hto delicate diplomatic of the signatory powers at The pean nations as well as for ourselves that we stop thesr people from de dealings with the German empire, Hague. Congress can no more stroying themselves and the obliga to the only issue. Should congress change these international laws in tions due to foreign lands Ry have passed the “Give warning" time of war than can the Kaiser establishing a stable government resolutions. It would have been It would I m » unneutral to do so. and restoring the earning power to tantamount to acknowledging Ger Mexico, we may avoid war with an many's right to change the Inter Forbearance Overtaxed European power, if we continue to national law or rules of war to suit regard our Monroe doctrine as a her convenience. President Witoon President Witoon, in dealing with rule of action in our political deal wants Germany to live up to The the Mexican problem, haa manifest, ings with foreign nations. Hague convention to which she was ed a great degree of foreliearance; Hence The Tribune expects to see a signtory power. no great that hto political enemies not only 7(NM> American troops on When all of the then leading pow and some of hto political friends Mexican territory, but several limes ers of the world made and establish have condemned him bitterly there that number, within a few weeks ed certain rules and regulations for. His "watchful waiting" policy President Wilson has evidently be guaranteeing to neutral nations cer haa been both carictured and ridi come convinced trial Mexican prom- tain rights and attached their names culed. But at last Villa haa added ism and intentions cannot lie relied thereto, such action had ail the’ the final straw and forbearance is upon. He haa gone the limit in solemnity and force of a treaty be displaced by vigorous action* foreliearance He withdrew Ameri tween nations.. It hail more, be While the president states that can tr<H>im from Vera Crux on the cause it was the mtsbliwhment of a the sending of Federal troops into common law to govern all nations Mexico to purely punative and not promise that Carranza would speed It was an endeavor on the part of with the purpose of intervention, ily pacify his country and still, two the çgnaU ry powers to place war the prejudice among the Mexican years have elapsed, and the same unhappy condition exists. on a sort of civilised l*aai» people against the Gringos to such One of th<«e rules gave people of that this invasion will be resented neutral nations the right to travel by the defacto forces as well as by on belligerent merchant vessels and. the Villa bandits, the objective of while such belligerent vessels were the expedition now under way. DR. A. G PRILL subject to search and capture, the The Tribune stated that inter safety of crew and passengers must vention by the United States, in an Cails Attended be provided for. editorial article more than two years Day or Night At this same convention, the right ago, would be but a matter of of merchant vessels to carry arms time; for Mexico within herself The for defensive purposes was recognis would never become pacified ed and such vessels were not to be ( jealousy and greed on the part of 1 J. F. WESELY -------------- DEALER IN--------------- Staple and Fancy Groceries Queensware, Glassware, Etc. Field and Garden Seeds Cash Paid tor Veal. Hogs. 1 lidrs and C aacara Bark Prices Right ()w Motin l.fn and Let Lne J. F. WESELY SCIO OREGON A Most Pleasant Evening may be Spent --------------------- . . AT Faltus Billiard Hall Confectionery, Soft Drinks Cigars, 1 obacco, Etc. YOU ARE ALWAYS WELCOME ‘PRINTING THE SCIO TRIBUNE COMME Hl I.Al. 'PHJNJtJiS
