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About The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1914-1917 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 31, 1916)
9 » i -• • F. •» i I' ». « ■ • %* • »•« A * • .• « I -v * > ■ •’ * •• • *A 1 » e • • 9 . •■ S.M -. r • *>**7 •% • • •«* . «W **< a jr/*• < V r « I, « f x<? r ^*7, •,• K ‘’fj •-» *,•***■*' ’ '^ • a war has arrived Germany THE SCIO TRIBUNE cute may possibly be able to live within ♦* *3fc*-«■>? *** * B vmp . if * J * *•« -W» -«<••* Mr. Hughes advances the •*««• old argument to justify high duty rates which has l<ren used by republican campaigners, for generations. The defeat of 1912 will have to I m * re peated before their sWiUl song is changed herself and which she ts now doing, IMI KD KVgNY THl'RJIDAT HY owing to the blockade of men on T. L. dvoqm , rorro a bno poor land and ships <« the sea. but England could not. Destroy Fing- Entered at the p-atofllce at Selo, land’s mastery of the sea and she Oregon aa second class matter. would he compelled to make pew* It is an impisMUbility for a tariff in throe months. bill enacted by cither rvpuidicans or auMournoN. in advance $1.25 And what are they fighting for democrats to I m * perfect. A law AT KN tl OF Y KA II ___ 1.50 and what will they have gained which suits th«* manufacturers, doc« Sil MONTH« .76 when the war ends? For end it not suit the consumers. Our country must in time. is so large ami our industries are so Germany nor Austria will lie able varied that a tariff which suits one ADwmamo katkn Ijocal advertising. j*r line 5c to pay indemnity for. apparently, locality or section of the country, is they will he financially and ohysi- against the interests of another. Display advertising, per inch 10c colly exhaust«! to fore they quit This fact luas been recognized by Display adverting, long lime, «-e fighting. Countries are like men. imth (silitical parties amt both have manager. Destroy their ability to pay or to declared for u tariff eommtaMoa. Extended marnage or death notice« earn wealth and, well their notes <-i»m{iowd of vxporta, which can DOT line ............ 3c are worthless. Germany has lost or give the matter a deeper study than Special ratea on h>n«r time display is alxiul to lose all of her colonial it is tsMMble fur cungrea» at one advertising. p>MHMwaons and her snips have ls*en : session to give, driven from the am. Therefore her Mi Wilson was elect«! with the ability to pay indemnity is d<<ati%y- WHEN WILL rr END? promise of a reviatun of the tariff ed. True, th«» preamt German i schedules downward He imtncdia government rnay to utterly destroy The war is well into its third year lady ce<iven«i congress in a|M*ciai ami, so far, is a practical draw. ed and her lands taken. But what «■«aioli for this one thirpose. The Nevertheless the allies» are on the would be gained with such a result? Underwood tariff, which cut the offensive on every side and are The [wople with their power to earn duly rat«-» on an average of 50 per stronger in men and munitions, wealth largely destroyed, would still ■ cent, resulted. But the lull is not the <vntrul powers seem to I m * able be on the land and common human-I |M-rfec! and conditions forced the to put up an impregnable defense ity will demand that they »hall to I [ restoration of the duly on «.ugar cared for. so far. within three wara. as a revenue When our civil war ended, the So far as Germany accomplishing measure. Perhaps Comlitions may what was her first purpose is con debts which the Houth had incurred require other changes as well. But cerned. she has made a failure. Her were repudiated It required sever it is safe to say tlait a congress, drive for Paris, the establishing of al vears to reconstruct matters. to! which would restore th*' extreme a bma< on the North s»‘fc on the move along towards ix-ace and pros high duty rate» which maintain* d northern roust of Prance and the perity The problem of reconstruct under Mr. Taft, will not I m * elected capture of Verdun, all have failed. ‘ ing Flurope will I h - immensely great m-xt Nuvemia-r. nor th*-i«mfter and No other result that the destruction er and far more difficult. I m - cbum * of Mr. Hughes rm-takes th* temper of of Billions of dollars worth of prop difference of language and customs. the American people when he con erty and a tremenduoua loss of life. | Systems of government which will tends for high duty ratea. cause or permit such wholesale de has resulted. The F!ur<>|a-an war ha* so changer! The war. especially on the western structicn of life and property, are world eonriltiona, that any tariff law If new governments front, has settled down to a raw- of failures enact«! in lime of |n-acr. n<< matter arise, which will give gieau-r hard i>ounding on each side and the whether duty rates were high or question is, which side can continue htorty anil enjoyment to the people I iw, would I m * foum! tn lie defective. replenishing the war cheat the while the price is terrible to con For this reason, the pre-s-nt tariff of toner without l>ankruptcy? Which sider. it may not lie too dear. If it Inw has not resulted as was cx|>eet- can fill her depleted ranks the more shall drive the idea of the divine ed. It has fail«! to prtalucr the right of kings to rule from toe rapidly? revenue expected, because the war In all of these respects. Fing I am I world, a long step towards the ha* greatly curtailed the imports seems to have the better supplies millineiun will have to taken lions of foreign marie goods For from which to draw and 1« in lees this lUUiM- reason, the emit of living TARIFF THE LEADING ISSUE danger of exhaustion. With Canada. has advanced, la-cause foreign made Australia. New Zelamt and India tn giHsls have not comtwt«! with our About the only clear cut issue of aid the mother kingdom to supply American manufacturers in our men. and with her large sources of the present camiungn is the tariff. markets. Therefore it is impoMnblv wealth and credit, she certainly has Mr. Hughes contending for extreme to say just what would have result a large advantage over Germany high protection, nr ths restoration, «1 from the Undarwood law, had practically, of the Payne-Aldrich and Austria. world peace maintained. Mr Hughes At the present time these waring duty rates, while democrats con tend says or impliiw that our Titles ami nations have acquired a total debt, ed for the present tariff schedules towns would have I mm - u full of idle of near sixty-five billions of dollars with a change here ami there as men But that is simplv his opinion This is a sum is l>eyond human com conditions indicate should be made, expressed for |>aru«an purp*wes. He prehension. It means practical both for purptswH of revenue ami cannot point to toe empty dinner lumkruptcy to all of them, for what incidental protection. (Mill as of old. fur thesr name pails There Is no doubt but what the nation can jmy a debt of $500 to are full not onlv with th«* nt-crsaiti« American $600 per capita? It means that vast majority of the but with the luxuries. Mr. Hughe» every family of four persons must people are opiswed to the extreme thinks they ought to I m * empty and pay an annual interest on account high protection which our manu ««ems utterly confounded to see the The complete of the government of $l(>0. for facturers demand full dinner bucket under a demo which no beneficial return whatever overthrow of extreme high duty cratic administration can la- received. It will make wage rates in 1912 as represented by the While the tariff seems to be Mr slave« of the people for many gen old guard republicans, is abundant Hughes only issue of importance, it evidence of this fact. Il will Iw ro- erations to coma. is not an issue in the m.nds of the President Taft, When our civil war dosed, we membered that when signing the Payne-Aldrich lull, rieople, unless perjmnally interest«!. had ineursd a debt of near $3,000,- 000.000 and of which the interest said it was the beat tariff law ever They think that, lM*causc of the war th«* present or Undorwood tariff has paving debt amounted to qiore than enacted by the republican party not yet had a fair tryout. They $50 per capita. Fifty vears have When a candidate for re-election are Iwgmmng to believe that it will elaumsl and we are still paying Mr Taft was able to secure the not necessarily destroy anv industry- interest on a part of thia war debt. electoral vote of but two states. ami are unwilling to have it chang With our immense productivity and Utah and Vermont. ed materially, until it is fully tried Candidate Hughes is contending power to create wealth, we have out with the world in a normal not yet discharged the debt. What for the restoration of a tariff Inw. condition. will these Kurojiean nations, with somewhat similar to that which Mr. Ihigbes apfieals to voters leas wealth earning power, do with caused the overwhelming defeat of Mr. Hughes is spokes with his statem«*nla of what would a debt ten times as large' Besides Mr. Taft th«" enormous cost of the present man for the same element of the have been our condition under nor war, each of these warring nations republican party which wrote the mal world conditions, are simply had a debt of from $75 to $150 per Payne-Aldrich duty ratea. That is bun«». He d<M*a not know. We N o I mm !> knows, it is capita. Fing la nd was still paying to say the numerically small number dun’t know interest caused by the Napoleonic of manufacturers who are the sole simply a matter of interest«! opinion wars. France had not recovered beneficiaries of high duty rates and in m<Mit cases. from her war with (iermany in 1870 and Ruimia was yet paying for her Crimean aad Japanese wars. . When will the war end? When physical and financial exhaustion arrives, seems to be the only answer, When the gold rverrve of a nation. which must buy from other nations ia exhausted, its inability to prone-- the great financial interests closely allied with them. The great mass of the American people, while will- ing to submit to reasonable protec- live duties, are emphatically oppose«! to extreme high protective rates as defin«l by the last republican tariff law. The 1912 electwm should be sufficient evidence. But it is not. '• If a fair mind«! tariff commis- Slon nf experts can be selected, who are bnae! minded sufficiently to recomtm-nd duty rat«-» which will ryiailt to the greatest good for the great majority of the people, the problem will I m - solved. But it is simply nonsense to discard the prem ent law, which the people do not J * rol > • -O'J * .K »*.* a * w- *«• V * * «*• sr> » t; •*** .*• t • #• > ♦ s ‘ *** J- ■ **3 • t nJ -«.-A..»,... . .Jidt, ■ For Sale yet know to I m * a failure and go! I«ack to the law which was over- wh«-lmnmgly rejected in 1912. just Four iMMWrngrr Buick auto, m<MÌei to give Mr. Hughes the i*r«nd«-ncy 26. Good condition. $175. Address ami pia«* tiw oh! gang of l’en rose, L. C. Fox. Albany. Or». 7-20 Hmool, Barm-» and others in charge, for sudi will lie the case with the eltTtivn of Hughes am! a republi • aoihikm e Hizz •i-*'«,;«»’* Hizz can congr«-«» J. F. WESELY ----------- — HEALER IN---------------- Staple and F ancy Groceries Queensware, Glassware, Etc. Held and Garden Seeds (. ash Paul tor Veal. Hogs. Hides and Cascara Bark Prices High/ Lh^t and Lrt LtCt Our Molto; J. F. WESELY SCIO - . Coos Bay Railroad Jubilee Aug. ¿4. 25, 26 - • ORFXÎON Boost J°r Coos I he Greatest Celebration in Years Cons Bay County invites the world to celebrate the coming of the railroad. Hospitality i* th«* keynote of this rolebration PROC RAM NORTH BEND DAY August 24 Band Concerts. Stw-aking C'aremonies, Ihviication Simpson Park 8tr«*ct Carnival. Water Sports, Parades. Driving Goldspike COOS COUNT Y DAY August 25 Trips by rati and l»»at to Coquille, Bandon. Myrtle Point, Pourers, <«MMi Bay. Mu-wel Reef, Sunset Bay. Cape Arago. Sea food dinner at Charleston Bay F'ishing at lakeside, launch trips on O mni Bay MARSHFIELD DAY August 26 Industrial Farad«. Water Sporte, Auto Racing, Illuminated launch Parade. FTreworks. Dancing. Horse Racing. Low Round Trip Fares On «ah- Aug. 21 to 26 inc. Return limit Aug. 31. Awb lasr«l AtfVtet John M. Srartt. G4NM*al rpsateSitfw* Atfwtil <»rw«u«» SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES SUCCESS VS. FAILURE Opportunity w not a jest, its an everlasting fact. The one great, basic difference bctw«^-n the succvtaiful ami the unsuc- ci-Kiful man i« that the one is preuar«! to take advantage of opportunity when it «»m«*a and rides (>n to succt-wi. The other is not preiuir«! and remains a failure. Are you pre|Mir- ing yourself for opportunity? $1. a trifle in itself, but preg nant with possibilities that effect your entire future, starts your Savings Account with us today And why m»t today? If you tannoi matltf your u<anb now, you uill ne^r k mailtr of Julian tn thr future ALBANY STATE BANK ALBANY <«*-«««-«..«. ORF>;<)N ,A
