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THE SCIO TRIBUNE good Linn ritixm
county has six legislative
ISBtIKD SV KM Y THURSDAY BY
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candidates, from whom we will elect
three members on the 7th of next
month. All of them, so far a* The
Tribune is informed, ar»- Konurable
moons, Of course tbeee wild and Th««- gentlemen have the right to
strained statement* ar* made for a support whom they tJeass. But. it
pUr|HKH*
They are made to «wav i* reported, in caae Hughe* ia elect
the unthinking voter Far toe many cd. Gifford Jbnrbot will be secretary
voters arc thu* »waved. They want of the Interior. In which caaa evary
to shout with the leggest crowd, acre of timber land now subject Io
caring little or nothing for th« purchaw, will 1« thrown into the
principle« at stake. Politicians know government reserve, for such wa*
about thi» wcaknew» and reeort to hia cmiravor when national forest
every mean*« of misstatement to
er. Of course, government land ia
sway the waverihg voter
Report*
not taxable bv the state and thia
of democratic ami republican new*-
i«prni will vary greatly on a ques would effect Oregon quite exten
tion of alianlute fact, easily aacrr sively.
lained. For instance: The Albany
Democrat stated that about 3tsi at-
tended th«* Fairbanks meeting in
Albany last week.
The Herald
stated "a very large crowd" leading I
one to suppose the number was HMM)
or more
Prohably somewhere be- I
tw«wn the two estimates would he
correct.
Entered at the txtoffice at Scio. and upright citizen*. Three of them
Oregon as second class matter.
have each served one or more term*
as legislators, while the other three
11.60 are vet to make their first try at
•UMCBimuN. IN ADVANlg
1.60 state lawmaking.
AT KND or YKAM______
Of the first three mentioned.
All MONTH»
Representative W P. Elmore. of
Brownsville, ha* served several term*
and stood high in the «-sttmstion of
IxK-al advertising, per line
hi* fellow member* at the la>t w-s-
Display advertising, per inch
•ton
He wm a memher of th«
Display advertising, long lime, see Hou*« way» and mean* committee
manager.
and, aa *urh. succeeded in defeating
Extended marriage or death notices a 1450.000 irrigation graft. This
tier line
3c one accomplishment alone is suffi
Special rate* on long time display cient to make hl* reelection sure
advertising.
Representative Frank Porter, of
Halsey and Charles Child* of Browns
Whether there is to Iw anv con-{
ville. while fir*t-claM ctttwnn in aideraiile dump of voters, either1
MOSS IMPORTANT OFFICE
every way. manifested Ito »pecisl w«y, may be deter mined by the |
ability a* legislator*
They were conditions in your community: tor
The most important office to I* simplv voting member* and of no ail comrhunitieji are very much alike. I
filled. next month, by Linn county influence, to »peak of. among their They are governed largely bv the |
electors. ta that of atate legislator. associate*
same generally conceded facta.
Mr Achinon, of Shedd and Mr.
It ia the moat imiMirtant liecauw
Now In our own community,
the Oregon legialaturv hold* the Schultx, of Allsiny. have had no from what we can ascertain, leas'
deatiny of Oregon, in a large aenae, legislative experience in either *tale than one-half of one per cent of I
within the hollow of it* hand. By or municipal bodies. They ar« wholly democrat» will vote for Hughe», i
the lawa it enact* and the appropria untried and may or may not prove while from five to ten per cent, of'
tion* of public money it make*, it valuable legislator*
heretofore republican*, have declar
Mr. E C. Peery. of Sei«». The ed their intention to vote for Wilson.
make« or mar* our proaperity in a
large degree. Yet we ar« al moat Tribune believe*. if elected, will The uncertain feature i» the woman
criminally careless in th« »election prove a valuable member for the vote. There is no bsei* upon which
of the men whom we »end down to ■tat* and cur county. He w a to base an «rstimatr
Nor is II true
Salem to transact thia niost impor capable ami successful business man. that all tk-rman-American* will vote
tant function of the atate govern He is now the president ami manager for Hugh«-» So far a* we can learn
ment. It ha* lawn our habit in tbe of the Scio Condensed Milk company a 50-5U estimate in this locality
l»a»l to send aimoat anyone who ami th« fact that the business of the will be approximately correct. An
offer* himself, regard lea* of whether company is growing rapidly and that other fact to consider. We are told
he ha» any apectal ability a* a law it* product is sold all over the coast by men who sav they know, that
and that some of the product ha*
maker, to represent ua.
quite a number «»f heretofore social
Thia ia true of both great politi been shipped to Europe, prove* him ists will support Wilson, while none
cal parties.
If. in the past, the to be a successful and Wide awake will support Hughes.
people have drawn an occasional manager. He ha* t»««ii a school
So if other communities sre somte
prise legislator a man who baa the director ami member of the city what similar to this hxlity. th«*
ability In care for ami protect the council for a great many year*. In trend ia Wilannwartl. Some Wilson
people* intercut», it ha* tieen almoat fact It would be difficult to point to enthusiasts *av he will carry Oregon.
an accident. If we have »ecured an a single year during th«' past twenty This is hardly possible
The odds
occaaional member who ha» had the in which Mr. Perry ha» not t»een a arc too great.
However, we may
nerve to fight graft in whatever public official of some character lie due for «ururisea. Though if
form it ha* Iwen presented to the He was the instigator and mainly even 30 per cent of progremive« all ‘
legulative body, whether in the instrumental in Linn county's adopt over the nation, will support Wilson
intercut of our *tate college*, for ion of our present high school law if thi* is true, the result in Novem»
irrigation in localitie* where irriga He is a good thinker and has the tier is not problematical
tion i« noj feaaable. or for any pur habit of digging down to the bottom
pose whatever not necvwiary for the of thing* he under!ak«-a
Besides the above. Mr. Perry’» IS THE COUNTY
peace, health or general welfare of
COURT IN ERROR
the state and he has been successful location i* ideal. He is the only can
in hi* endeavor, the people and tax didate from the forks of the Sant ism
payers have l>cen benefitted. It ia a section of the county contain
The Tribune Iwlieve* the county
unfortunate that we have had too ing mor* than one-half of the court i* in error in refusing to place
few of auch member* and the result territory and over one-third nf it* the proposed hard surface road plan
ia. Oregon has the highest per capita aawwed valuation. Moreover, this on the l»allol to tie Voted ut»»n next
tax of any «tale in the union. I* it same section haa had but two mem month. The Tribune believes that
not. therefore, most important that bers of the legislature in the i>aet a majority of the people should rule
all countie* of the state should lay twenty or more wars and. as a in thia matter. Whether the plan and
aside all personal favoritism or per matter of justice, this section should the proposed tax levy conflicts with
sonal animodty if it exists, all poli be remembered al thia time.
the Bingham lax law or not. the
Knowing Messrs Elmore ami I'eery
tical feeling and select the very best
people nhould not l>e denied the
men of the material offered for our for many years, their character* as privilege of expressing their opinion
successful bumness men and their
law makers?
about the matter. The additional
deep internal in matters pertaining
Since the election of U. S. sena
cost would I* trifling and. The Tri
to the welfare of their respective
tor* has been taken awav from the
bune believe*, the project would lie
towns, their county ami atete, we
defeated.
legislatures and relegated to the
unhesitatingly say. of the six candi
people direct, the political question
A* the matter stands now. it t*
date*. they are decidedly the best
should not figure in any manner
but positioned and tbe court ha*
bet.
whatever in our choice of legislators
simply ma«le enemies by its negative
If the republican seem* to possess
decision.
AN AWFUL LOT OF LIARS
the desired requirement and hi*
A* we view the matter, no harm
democratic opponent doe* not. by
could have resulted from aubmittinv
Read republican news reporta
all mean* let us elect the republican.
the same to a vote of the people
from
campaign manager*, straw
If the democratic candidate seem*
and the court would have tieen re
the better fitted intelligently, ia votos, etc., and one will conclude
lieved from the responsibility. If
mor»- experienced in public matter* that all republicans, all progressives, ■it ia true, a* reported, that Commis
and seems the more interested in a large percentage of the. women sioner Butler first gave publicity to
the public welfare, by all msans and. probably, ten percent of the
the matter to the ncwst*apers. whi«-h
elect the democrat. It ia results we democrats, will vote for Hughe* at
showed him to be in favor of the
want and the man who can deliver the coming election.
•ubmiwuon and then, afterward*,
On the other hand. r«s<l demo
the good*, who will tieaome a watch
voted in harmony with the other
dog of the »late treasury without cratic reports and you will conclude
memtier* of the court, it pla<vs him
being parsimonious and narrow that all democrats, from 30 to 40
tn sav tbe least. in an equivocable
minded when a matter of real public per cent of the progressive*. 76 per position.
benefit anti one necessary for the cent of the women and 10 per cent
support
betterment of the atate in general of the republicans will
GIFFORD PINCHOT
Wilson.
ia under conaideration. la offend let
Who ia right? The Tribune don't
FOR HUGHES
ua elect him. No matter if he ia
know.
But it ia very aura of one
your political or personal enemy. If
There will be the biggest
you are satisfied that he ia the better thing
Gifford Pinchot is actively aup-
crop
of
liar*
after November 7. that portia* Hughe* while hi* brother.
and wiser man, if he ia honest in at
general aenae. it ia your duty as a j thia country ha* produced for many Amo* I’incbol is supporting Wilson.
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YOUR BARNS
Ar* youY barns filled for the winter? Crop* harvested?
Hay in? Everything snug and tight for the cold weath
er? How about yourself? How about your money?
Where ia it? Why not tuck It away in an Account here?
Your money ia safe and while it ia here no one know*
anything about it. You have complete secrecy.
ALBANY STATE BANK
You Ma^ Pay Less
BUT YOU WILL NOT GET WORK
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HUT YOU WILL NOT GET WORK
THAT’S ANY BETTER IE AS GOOD
These stateaiente refer to Job and
Bonk Printing
T Our facilities are
complete
T We use onlv the best of
material, and our price* are right for
first claaa work. We do no other kind.
• We always satisfy our customers.
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