The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1914-1917, September 07, 1916, Image 2

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Now the comnuMi'in
THE SCIO TRIBUNE given,
tentatively, this
Finterad at the txtoffice at Scio,
Oregon as second class matter.
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advertising.
A VICTORY FOR PEACE
In accomplishing a settlement of
the thnatimed railway strike. Presi­
dent Wilson and congress have
achieved on« of the greatest victor­
ies for (»rare, in the history of our
government It is a victory tsM-aure ’
.it *avc«l to the American people un­ ’
told millions in the loss of property i
iu l*ecn
additional
power and. ala», to increase »•«
freight rate», providing the eight
hour day rrauita too disastrously to
the earning» of the railways
The new law may n««t t<* i «er feet
in its working*
It may require
amendments hereafter a» conditions
develop
But It does do away with
strikes and l<»ckout* hereafter
It
ia equivalent to compulsory arbitra­
tion with the commission as a court
of arbitration.
MR.
WILSONS ACCEPTANCE
Il was expected, as a matter of
course, thst
President Wilson's
speech of acceptance would be sever­
ely eriticim-«l by Candidate Hughe*
and ultra republican newspaper* of
the Oregonian type
Their stock in
political trade is ma«le up <>f fault­
finding and scolding of th«? achiev-
ments of th* president six I the
democratic congre»«
But never s
word is said commendatory of the
numerous good things which have
IwM-n brought about stare Mr. Wil­
son's inauguration. Or if th«v are
compelled to notice «me of there
good thing*, the methods hy which
they were brought about arc so
oompared and elnwd. The people
ara th* art»tara and will esercire
their powra of *wJ«-r-Uoa tn Novem­
ber and. The Tribune la-lieve». that
Mr. Wilson will not loar out from
the eom|*an*>n
Any unprejudiced pen*»m will say
that Prratdetfi Wilson deurrve* to
tie reelected
He had the M.xican
war ertoia on hand almost with hi«
inauguration
Then the extra •«?*-
sion with a jevision of the tariff;'
then the regular se««ion of eongTSM
with general reform i«*gialation; the
occupation of Vera Crux; the great
European war; the calling out of!
the national guard and mobilising
them down on the border; th«* JyM
in the present coagressfor prepare? I-
ne* and the n« cvwtary large appro­
priations therefor and last week the ,
propored log tail way strike *» *uc-
cemfully settled. Yea. hta admim»-.
tration ha» tieen a busy one from
the atari, up to the present lime
ami it bida fair to continue busy i
until the 4th of nest March, when
hr will. t>rol»ably be reinaugurated.
Yea. he certainly drrei wa another
term which, let ua hope, will I m - i
less strenuous.
I
I
Msrk Wcsthsr for«l mi winning i
ami food famine in nearly all of sur severely condemned that one would goldi-n opmione wherever he gne* ini
Mr.
great cities
The I.- m * to manufac­ think the act itself was a great the first congri-asional district
Hawl«y
ha»
had
things
his
own
way
j
wrong
against
the
public
welfare,
turers. farmer», ami fruit growers,
so
long
without
effort,
that
he
will
instead of great good ami which is
can scarcely lie estimated.
President Wilson exerted all of being so r*e«>gmr«<i by th* great hardly know where to begin repair­
ing his fri t»'« whea hr gets L:ick
his (tower as I’resilient to conciliate masse* of the American people
Mark ia rapidly convincing
The proper *tsn«lard by which to home
the railway officials ami their esn
the
people
that he will he loyal to
ployes, but failed. He had no power judge President Wilson s ad«lrres of
and that he will
their
interests
except that of pursuasion. to bring acceptance, is with thst of the re­
l<e
more
than
00 if he ia math*
Thea* «iM-eehe»
al»out a conciliation and met but publican nominee.
The people have
our
congressman
with an unswerving determination must I m - regarded as typical of the
known
that,
while
Mr
liawiev is a
on both «ides. He was forced to «peakers, their mentality and their
very
nleawint
gentleman,
he is a
play his last card and appeal'd to conception of the dutica of the
minus
quantity
as
a
congrvatman
congress for power to enforce settle­ presudent during th* forthcoming
and as he has figured with the
ment. Congress enacted a law with four year*
As was expected, Prtsadent Wilson •land;Nttl4<rs on all occasions in his
but a few hours of deliberation,
along the lines which President Wil­ cited briefly what ha«l l«-en accom­ public caiuia'y. they are tir««l of
son ha»i proposed in vain to the plished in the way of legislation and him. They want new vigorous blood
contending factions.
Strange to which the pe«>*lc had long desired, in hts place an«I Mark m topical in
say. nearly all republican senators but-which republican administrations that re«|«-ct.
opposed the President's plan. There had failed ta enact. He justified
Next Monday- Maine will hold her
senators evidently preferre«i imprr- th* government* foreign diplomacy
»tale election. The result will »how
ling the peace and prraperity of the believing it to be. if not the best
to some extent the drift of public
nation, with the consequent lose and from a republican viewpoint, the
opinion, whether to
Wilson
or
suffering rather than assist in en­ lieal that could lie accompli*h*d un­
Hughes. I’roliabiv 50 speaker» are
acting a piece of legidation which der the existing eiretimstsrwes. and
haranguing the people of that stale,
might redown to the glory of the that the desired results by the great
thia week. It ia said to be the
president in his race for reelection. body of the American people, had
hottest campaign for many years.
These senators have allowed |«rtisan been accomplished.
The aiidreas »tamps th* pn-sidctit
selfishness to overshadow their patri­
Eqiuiliutioa Notice
otism. They are evidently imbued as a broadminded f»treeing states­
with the »pint "anything to lieat man, who wa* honestly endeavoring
The County Board of Hjualizalion
Wilson.”
to give his very l*v*t efforts to the
The new law enacted will, in interests and welfare of the entire will meet at the Court house at
effect, give the employes an eight- Amarican p«*«>nle and not to any one Alltany. Oregon, Monday. Seutem-
hour day with ten hours pay there­ particular party, clam or click. On* ber II. Wit» and remain m rereton
for. with regular pay only for cannot read Mr. Wilson's words ar day» for the pur|Mire of publicly
overtime. At the first glance, this without feeling the honesty of his examining (I k - aoM-nomenl roll and
law seems unjust to the railways. purpose in serving the American to correct error» in valuation, de­
It simply requires the railways to jieople. as a whole, and that the scription or quail tie» of land, lots or
dig up a little larger pay for their American p«*ople do not simply mean other propertv. All persons inter­
the manufacturing and transporta­ ested are hereby notified to appear
men. But is it unjust?
Within the i«a»t half-dracn years tion interests alone, but includes th« at th«- appointed time ami place and
railway equipment ha» increased producing classes, farmers and labor­ if it shall appear to »aid hoard that
wonderfully in size. Freight sngmes ing men on Both land and sea. But land», lota or other property be- as-
arc much heavier and stronger. little reference is made to partisan s< red twice, or assessed in thename
Freight cars now carry forty tons advantage and iriticisni is almost or names of any person or person»
whereas a few years ago. ten tons wholly wanting. Broadminded and not the owner thereof, or are
was a load. A few year* ago 25 to liliera! statesmanship is breathed under or beyond its value, or
40 cars made a long train. Now with every sanUace and is not de­ lands, lota or oilier property
but constructive from sre-raed. said board will make
the average freight train ia ramixis structive
proper correction.
ed of 50 to 100 cars. Yet the same start to finish.
Earl L. Fisher.
On the other hand. Mr, Hughes'
sized train craws handle theae larger
County Ai
»r .1
engine* and longer trains. The work address of acceptance and with ad­
ded
»mphasys
bv
his
later
s|>*eche«,
and responsibility has been more
An E ice lient Cuisine
than doubled for th* men. without gives ona an idea that the man ia
materially increasing their pay and entirely too small in his conceptions
without their consent. Have not for a nominee for president of a
Wm Ehlert. who is now proprie­
great political narty. Ilia aiidressea tor of the Russ house, in All>any.
the men a grievance?
Congress thought its interstate have been ilhberal, destructive and invites all of his old friends and the !
commerce commission ha» power to carplingly critical. He has not bren traveling public in general to sample
regulate freights and fare*, of the magnanimous «mough to admit that the splendid meals he is now sere«
railroads. The roads may not in­ Wilson has done anything good or if ing. Good well prepared, served as
crease their freight rates unless em­ anything good was attempted it was you get it at home and without at­
tempting any- unnecessary display,!
powered tod» so by this commission done wrongly and btinglingly
The two candidates ar* now offi­ ia the rule at the Russ house
Until now. the commission had no
power to regulate the wages of the cially before the people and their you desire a good wholesmne
men nor the amount of work they utterances are in print, ao that all ami plenty of it, the Ehlert
should do. other than tn see that may r«ad them and draw their own | place to go.
the men were not required to work conclusions Their conceptions* of
longer
hours.
than
sixteen
Film» developed free at
consecutive •tateamanship and welfare of th«
American iieoidr ran l»e iiH«*aur*d, drug »tore.
For S*l*
w two It to re> vmary to paint a win
d»w or any <4>>> t wvretead lba paint
•r tl«4«il<1 *• unity run» off ths handle
of the brant* and then over the work
er'« band« If >■•* will tato- two ple-aa
of tin antdrnad al tbe n»«l* aaya C. H
Tb' Uiaa la Ibe Popular M-ten«» Monlb
ly and tach Ibra* ob either «Ide af the
hrnab below ttw t>r1»t|e» you will bar*
• little rap Which cat« be» thto arnr
flew |«lnt Ka> b time the brush la
dipped Into th« petal «an Ibe «bi«*d to
antontati-ally emptied
Four tMuuwng« r Buick auto, model
25. Good condition. SI75. Addrran
L. C. Fol. All*any. Ora.
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J. F. WESELY
DEALER IN ---------------
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Staple arid Fancy Groceries
Queensware, Glassware, Etc.
Held and Garden Seeds
Gish Paul lor Veal. I logs. 11 ides and Caacara Bark
Prices Righf
Our Afo//o
/..hw anJ l.ei Live
J. F. WESELY
ORTXîON
SCIO
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fainting and Paper Hanging
1 am prepared to do your (tainting or palter hanging
on short notice, al reasonable rates.
Refer you to
J. F. Weaely as to the character of my work.
Estimates of material made.
Give me a trial.
GEORGE GIBBONS,
S cio ,
Ore.
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CASH OR CREDIT
One of the tendencies of the age tn I lie deni re of people
t<» live beyond their mean«, to make credit take the
plan* of c-aah. to have debut rather than a balance in
the l*ank. Credit han ruined thousands. A bank account
ban never ruined anyone. You can always get credit
when you have a Imnk account You cannot al way» get
credit without one. Why not l>egtn your account here?
Debt* or Hollar», you can accumulate either. Which in
the year« to come will give you the moat satisfaction?
I havw M» crwtit Myvtar He» abouM |T I h«*» rterewr
to th*
*r«iutrin< i(a~H<aff*r« WaJpaU*
ALBANY STATE BANK
ALBANY
*»W reo ires «sito. is*.
OREGON
Lane County Fair and Round-Up
EUGENE. OREGON
September I 3, 14, 15
Rucking Contest*
Bull Dogging
Steer Roping
Relay Race»
Potato Rare on horacl>uck
Wild Horae Race
100 Cowboys and 200 head of stock used in thia »how
County Fair, Live Stock Show
and Round-Up
All for one admission
LOW ROUND TRIP FARES
On Sale September 12 • 15
Return Limit September 17
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