The Scio tribune., June 21, 1916, Image 1

THE SCIO TRIBUNE
VOL. 5
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SCIO. LINN COUNTY. OREGON. JI NK 21. IHDi
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>1 25 THE YEAR
20 U. S. SOLDIERS
SCHOOL MERING
WAR WITH MEXICO
E. C. PEERY, CANDIDATE
FOR THE LEGISLATURE
SLAIN IN BATTLE DRAWS GOOD CROWD SEEMS A CERTAINTY
»
Sets Fourth His Views on Measures He
Will CvrMmtis Trig Traeprs With baca blM het 8 i twin Dr Frill iU
Discuss During the Campaign
Below The Tribune publish*-« an
article handed in by Mr. Peery. be­
lieving his ideas are pertinent and
remedial of some present condition»,
w hich are a source of complaint and
Flag- Th Mtticia lass is
Bayiaenky Fu Oirecter Midi
Mebiliziet If th Order if
Fat at Farti
laterest MiiilistH
Fitsdiat Wilsaa
recommended by both isirties to I m *
El Paso. Tex.. June 21. Ameri
left to a tariff commission. There
can ami Carranza troops fought a
i» n<> |wrti<mn question in Mexico.
I>atlle today only a few hour* after
There is no partisan question in
President Wllaun’a fiOOO-word re
preparedness. There is no partisan
liuke yesterday to G«*neral Carranza
had gone forward to Mexico City.
I
With which side victory rr^t» i» not
known
Hie engagem«-nt took place on the
Santo llomingo ranch near th«- M«-xi
can town of Carrazal
The number of dead. American or
Mexican, was not definitely kn*>wn
here tonight but nearly u score >>f
General Pershing'» men are said tn
ha ve tM*en killed ami the Mexicans
art* said to have l<H«t more than two
score.
Seventeen American« are declared
by Mrxicon official» to have br* n
captured and to have I m - cii hurrhsd
to Chihuahua i'lty under adc*|uaie
guard.
A machine gun used by the .Mexi­
can* i* report*»! l*> have «lorn- heavy
execution.
«
Scio Gel»
Into
the
War Game
»
annoyance to the pvoiHe The people question in the i'nibppine*. the
are tired of the young army of in­ »hipping bill nor rural credits. The
spector* which have iwen grafted fact is that both the great parties
unto our «tate, county and municipal are going through a period of re­
governments; of the unnecewiary adjustment and. today, there is
and expensive change -if schoolbook», ! more dispute between republicans
of the concentration of candidates and republican» and democrat* and
at our population center* which can democrat*, than between democrats
I m - remedied in part by districting ■ and republican*.
_
counties fur purpose* of nomination
Partisan question* have been eli­
of legislator* and county commi»- minated from our state legislature
»■oners; of the increase of expehae -inc»- the inauguration of the system
in our judicial system, etc.
| of elec ting United State* senator*
Peery show* that he w » bv direct vote of the people. Our
thinker and. if elected, will try to legislative body, a* a consequence,
remedy some of the thing* which ha* been converted into an organiza­
fret and worry the people and which tion ty make and unmake law» and
are the cause of much of our tax ; to transact the business of the state.
* burden*. Hi* article foil > wb ;
I »hall, therefore, discuss only such
measure* as are related to state,
county and municipal affairs.
To the Voter» ot Linn County
Too many laws and too much un­
Having lM-en chosen at the re«*-nt necessary inspection involving fees,
primary election to be one of th«- commission* and salaries, are com­
lhrt*r democratic stamiard in-arers bining to burden the taxpayer and
to make the ra«-v for the legisiature tu discourage the bringing into the
at the coming election in November, stale of new capital and new indus­
I deem it but fair to the voter» of tries. This unfortumate condition
Linn county that they be |M*rnutted ia largely due to the fact that we
to know mi position <»n the more have been loo lax in electing the
impurtant i»»u«*« which I intenti to right kind of men to our legislature.
discuss during this campaign.
True, the small aalarv i* no induce­
A* for the nominal differences be- ment for a man of even average
tween the «iemocratic ami republican busine«» ability to seek such a posi­
parties, there is not «Mie at present tion, ami it i* only an unselfish
that i* vital, The tariff, the only
IcgiUmaU- p*riman immm - is bring I
(Continued uo page 4)
Hit Nitiml Cairi ia Evan State Ara
by
Proxy
Scio ha* not a militia company
nor i* it conm-cted with any feature
whatever, which i* eonneete«! i with
the war game. lAe have not a re-
cruit nor anyi«ody wh*> thinks of tie-
coining a recruit at th«* pre­ *«ni
time. so far as reoorted
Yet we
nad • siii'ht touch uf th«* war excite
-nrnt when «htcar Tusek. <»f <>»klni»l
Cal., wh«» is h-*re visiting r«*lativ<-«
receiv«*,! a leltrgra n yestea lay morn
mg. ordering him to report for duty
forthwith, to hi» company wmman
der at Oakland, he In-iag a member
of a militia there.
Mr. Tusek with hi* mother and a
younger brother, came up from
Oakland a week or ten day* ago,
expecting to visit among relativ«*«
and fri«*mls here for two month*
The war ha* thus deprived him of
the pleasure of much of hi* visit
Fine Road Material
If th«* large crowd is a criterion,
At last the expected event has
Scio pt*ople are deeply interested in hapiM-ned
Everyone who has kept
their public and high »ch<M>l*. At in touch with conditions in Mexico,
least the school auditorium wa» with
the
bombastic, «-golistical
fairly well filled, for some reaxon, i character of Carranza and the cam­
bv our citizens.
paign of false information aiming
-The m«*eting was called to order the Mexican people, has known that
by Dr. A. G. Prill, chairman of the war l>etween the Unit«! States and
board of director*, with J
F. .Mexico would I m * the only logical
Weaely clerk at the desk
and final outcome.
Clerk Wesely read th«- financial
President Wilson has ordered the
report of th«* district, stating what mobilization uf the National guard
had been th«* rx¡Mmditures for the in every state, to he ready for duty
iuM<t )ear and what had I mmhi the re- ion the Mexican border whenever
'ourevs and »flowing that the war ! nee, led.
Th«* tr«M»ps thus tieing
rant indebtedness would owrl>alance . mobilize«! will total from 100,000 to
th«- ca»h «»n hand ami to accrue 150,000 men
They will be »worn
something over $5tH>
into the IL S. service ami I m * subject
Nominations for director were to duty, the same a» regular trout*.
then declared in order
Dr. A. G.
The tiregun contingent. one regi­
Prill, Joe Boyanovskv and W. E ment of infantry, on«* battery of
Arnold were nominated. Mr. Arnold artillery, one troop of cavalry and
declining.
several hospital corps are lM*iiig an-
When a ballot had ta<en taken, it gambled at Clackamas, on the 8. P.
was found that the vote was a tie, railroad, twelve miles south
of
Prill 30. and Boyauuivakv 30
Al Portland
this time two or three lariated voters
Clackamas will lie a camp of in­
arrived and a second ballot sb>iw«*d struction and the boy» will do fi ve
Prill 31 ami Bowiovakv 30.
hour« of drill daily. The camp will
J. F Waeely wa» nominated for have guard» surrounding it, just
clerk ami wa» el«tcte«l by aclamation. ' the Name a» if in the field of action.
after it wa« Voted to instruct the
It is not now known how
the
lastrd of directors to increase the ’ new levies will I m - ordered to th«*
clerk'» »alary fmm $25 to f lu per ' Mexican border. A* event* are now
annum. M»*-tir>g adjourn«-«!
moving rapidly, th«* order to the
field will not I m * long delayed
Should intervention I m * determin-
CRABI REE VAM.EY HEMS
; *«i u|«>n. the capture of the Mexican
capital and the overthrow of the
Sunday school again at Providence uresent Mexican government. would
after a lat»«e uf two or three year*. I m * a matter of but few week» dura­
Che old church, which ha* existed tion. But tu su I h I uc the many rov­
for over «>3 years, has no pastor. ing band* of l>andita. may take
Fhe ihuihvhi , who buildrd it, have year*.
In 1M6-X General Scott, with 12,-
pa-wed on. Many of them sleep in
<)00
troops march**«! from Vera Cruz
the old church yard ami
their
to
Mexico
City, captured the »am«*
children are scatter««! to the four
and
|M*ace
term» were dictated at
corner* of the earth.
the Mexican capitol. in a
few
The writer, who attended the
month*. Then all transportation of
memorial exercise* at Providence,
mu ppi l«*s was by wagon alone,
Now
found only a very few present of
railroad
and
auto
truck,
makes
the
that great number who frequented
the problem much easier.
the church twenty year* ago when,
a* a boy. he attended the church.
If
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Employer» Are Patriotic
The great numlier of headstones
erected in the old church yard in
Road Sujiervisor Riley Shelton ia
Many employer* of labor, both of
the past few year* give mute evi-
having what appear* to be an inex­
■killed mechanics and deride em-
dene* of those who met here in the
haustible rock querry opened on the
employes, are manifesting a patri­
year« gone by.
Scio-Shelburn road on the .Munkera
otic spirit towards their employes
Mr. Gibson, who bought the who are members of the National
hill. The rock ia of a flinty charac­
ter. dark blue in color and is of the Frank Gaines farm, ha* moved in.
guard, in Mating to the guardsmen
very best quality of road material.
Sam Shank purchased a new car that their positions will lie awaiting
A crusher will «non t«e placed and from ('has. Widely.
them when they return from the
the work of preparing road material
war. Some employers even promise
M F. Davenport and wife visited
will begin.
The location is such
that pav check« will I m * lasued regu­
at the home of R. E. Peery Sunday
that road work can be prosecuted in
larly. during the alntrncv of such
evening. Also Mr. and Mrs. C.
the winter a* well as summer, The
employe«. This patriotic spirit re­
Ingram and brother, Oscar.
querry is but a half mile from the
lieves the guardsmen of any feeling
The Compton hill, long an eye­ of anxiety about the care of their
Scio-West Scio highway and one
sore in the country, han been graded families while they habitually wear
mile from town
down
aad graveled in good shape.
When the street work a* now
Unde Sam's kahki.
planned is completed. Scio will have
The che*ne factory la a decided
Mortgage Loan*
streets almost as good as if they nuccesi*, some patron* «late that
were paved.
their check* for milk are over twice
When in need of anything in the
way of job work, call and see u*
We do fir*t-ct
work at reasonable
price«.
.
the amount received for cream in
the same length of time. 33 rents
per pound is paid for butter fat.
About 1000 pounds of cheese i*
manufactured per day.
In amount» from $2.500 to 110.-
000 on good cultivated farm*
No
delay if your title is perfect
Call
on J. V. Pine, 203 West 2nd 8t..
Albany, Ore.