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3 w- y * ,dl *3 •:\r «Ctsk - THE SCIO TRIBUNE VOL. S NO. 23. aao. LINN COUNTY. OREGON. NOVEMBER 23. 1916 MEXICANS [TO HEAR CHAS. A. MURPHY PLAIN WORDS TODAY NEW PRISON HEAD Te Organize a Good Roads Association To the Editor: ll.ftO THE YEAR 3 LIVES LOST WHEN BRYAN PLANNING TO LEAVE DEMOCRACY LAUNCH HITS LOG On next Saturday afternoon at I 1:30 o'clock, November 25, there Chief EafhHf at Eastara OrtgM Stata will be held in the county court Mrs. lift Helf arson. F»r««r Resident al house, a Linn countv "Good Roads Of»|M City. Drawn Maar ti Btfiw Term if Trwpt' lasMtal is Naert Far tba Convention." Two delegates have Mfiti Jr------- 1 Castle Rack WfTMflWM Wartas Placa already been choren from each vot ing precinct, and throe delegates i are to assemble here at the court house in the circuit court room and Castle R«>ck. Wash., Nov. 20. Atlantic Qty. N. J.. Nov. 20.- Salem. Nov. 20. The state board organise themselves into a perma Mrs. Bert Helgeraon. Formerly Louis Cabrera and hi« colleagues on of control today named ('harlre A nent “Good Roads Association " A Mis« Bertha Cruse, daughter of Mrs. the Mexican-American joint commia- Murphy, of Pendleton a« superin great deal of interest has been mani Maggie t'rnsa, of Oregon City.. Mrs. «ion will be formally told tomorrow tendent of the Oregon penitentiary fested in this movement, ami the Helgvraon's 17 month-old daughter by Secretary of the Interior l-ane. to succeed J. W Minto, resigned interest grows as the movement c»n- and Riley Helgerson. brother-in-law chairman of the American commie Mr. Murphy was nominated for the ’ tinues This will lie one of the most of the dead woman, were drowned non. on just what terma an agree place by State Treasurer Kay. and important steps that has ever l>vvn in Silver lake, six miles east of this ment providing for the withdrawal Governor Withy com be concurred in taken in Linn county towards get- place, yesterday when a launch in of the American punitive expedition the nomination. Secretary of State , ting better highways. which they were riding «truck a and the protectiyn of life and prop Olcott voted for Erank Meredith, State Highway Engineer Lewis, submerged log and capsized erty along the international border secretary of the Washington «'ate of Salem, has agree,! to tie present Mrs. Anna Helgersun. mother of fair board at North Yakima and may lie reached. and address the meeting on "How Riley and Bert Hrlgerson. and the Fortified by the aaau rance of formerly secretary of the Oregon to construct roads" an,! will present only other occupant of the boat, President Wilson that he will back state fair board. The meeting at the subject of "Needed legislation saved herself by clinging to the the American representatives in theii which the new superintendent was along the line of better highways” overturned craft until rescued Riley efforts to reach a settlement of the chore n was held behind closed doors. It ia hoped that at least two dele llelgvrson. who was 21 years old, Question at issue between Mexico It is expected that Mr. Murphy gates will be here to represent each was entangled in the ropes ami held and the United States. Secretary will take charge of the prison about voting precinct. This will be an in tx-neath the overturned vessel Ijme returned here late today. He Decern tier 1. At the present time structive meeting and will arouse a The party hud been out for a immediately went into conference he ia serving as chief engineer at great deal of interest towards gvt- pleasure cruise, and had taken with Dr. J. E. Mott and Judge Geo. Eastern Oregon state hospital Dur 1 ting better highways throughout the aboard supplies at Barnes' store, at Gray, the other American commis ing the construction of the hospital I county. Silver latke, and were bound for sioners. informing them in detail of buildings Mr Murphv acted as An effort is lieing made to circu tbeir home >>n the opposite side of the conference he had at Washing supervisor late the report that the Good Riuuls the lake when th«* disaster occur ton Saturday with the president Mr Murphy is a former resident , Association is lieing organized for red. The formal meeting with the Mexi of Salem, where for years he was i the purpose of increasing the taxes Mrs Helgerson is a niece of W, cans will take place tomorrow. engage,) in the plumbing buameai and hard surfacing the r,«ds A. Croat, of this citv and who visited The atmosphere of uncertainty He also was employed at one time throughout the countv. This is not at the Cross home here last summer. and even hoplessneea which has been at the Oregon state hospital here true. The purpose of the Good Mr. and Mrs Cross left for Oregon apparent for manv weeks was en and at the institute for the feeble Roads association is. first of all. to City on the Monday morning train. ■ ■»III». -Win * • *. tirely lacking tonight. The Ameri minded. see that we get value received for New Can Not Enough cans appeared confident that the end One of the chief qualifications the money that is annually ex|>ended of the conference is in sight Thei^ which moved the majority of the on the roads, and second, tease that San Francisco, Nov. 22 In spite propositions have been reduced to board of control to appoint Mr. the roads are improved according to of the fact that the Southern Pacific writing, and it is understood will Murphy a« prison superintendent a specified plan admit of little debate. was the fact that he had had mili The plan heretofore followed in com|*ny m receiving now aluiut 2<M) The Mexicans appeared not to tary experience, and ia regarded as constructing roads will never pro new boxcars a day from the builders take a pessimistic attitude of the exceptionally well fitted to handle duce good roads in Linn county in the east and will «xm have a situation. Mt. Cabrera again assur men. The money and labor expended in total of 1500 new ears, it ia unable te come near meeting the enormous ing newspa|>er men that hr was in ihyk he was made secund lieu most cases improves the roads just demand made on it by shippers. hopeful of an amicable adjustment. tenant in Company K of the Second for one season, and at the end of The car shortage situation is as There was n > evidence that he was Oregon Volunteer regiment, serving the season the road« are in a« t*ad prepared to recede from his position in the Philippines through the Span- condition ss they were before they acute as ever and th«* problem from so long maintained that agreement Mi'American war and the Philippine were improved; ami the work has to the viewpoint of the railroad man seems te lie as far from lieing solve«! to the plan of the Americans was inaurrection which followed be done all over again. Geo. F. Richard out of the question. The road« in this county are very aa a month ago son. superintendent of trans|>orta- little better today, everything con The question at issue is not the CITY ELECTION NEXT lion of the Southern Pacific, is on sidered. than what they were 20 withdrawal of General Pershing*« his wav te Washington, where he years ago, and yet an immense troops. They will be called back will sp|>ear with others before the In a few days a new corps of city amount of money has l>evn ext»*nd- when the American government is Interstate Commerce (Commission convinced that it can be done with officers will be chosen and the people ed on the roads. This county is for the purptw* of arriving at some out placing the safetv of the border of Scio should be fixing in their getting old enough so as to enter on way of handling the trouble. in jeopardy. The more debatable mind« who. of their citixens. they a more permanent method of con It is hoped that rules may I m * question ia the method of controll wish to place the destiny of Scio structing road«, so that the road« made w hereby an even exchange in ing the border after they have been with during the coming year. The will be permanent highways. It cars «ent east through the gateways principle work of the present council does not follow that they have to taken out. of the Southern Pacific mav be ob k The Mexicans have objected seri remains in an unfinished condition be hard surfaced in order to make tained. At present the company and for the new council to complete them permanent roads. This has ously to acknowledging the right of has more than 6000 boxcars on the United States to «end troops Surely every citizen desires this been amply demonstrate«! in the eastern lines which it is unable te across the international boundary in work to be completed according to eastern sections of this country, as get back. pursuit of bandits, but have been present plana. Not only Main street, well aa in Europe. Pareal Teachers Association Every taxpayer interested in bet more insistent that in case troops but Mill street from the city hall to —■!■■■ .a...... the fiouring mills should be improv ter roads ia invited to be present at are sent they be moved subject to ed in like manner Only progressive, The Parent-Teachers Association the meeting on Saturday. certain restrictions When the Mexi up-to-date councilmen will carry will meet Friday evening. Nov. 24 can commiasioner« leave here it will Albany Commercial Qub this project forward Therefore, we be with realisation that American A. L. Ftohef, Pres, i in the school auditorium. An excellent program has been forces will lie used to run down any should lie careful tn not «elect men W B. Eastburn. Secy. proviiled. refreshments will be serv raiding band that crosses the border of a reactionary turn of mind to ed and a good time in genera) ia into the United States, regardless of these places. Special Services expected The much ne«*drd play Scio is our home. Moat of us ex where they may have to go or of «bed for our school will be discuss how long they may have to stay in pect to continue to live here indefi The Federated church will hold ed. The school to working on a nitely Therefore, let ua make Mexico. conditions as pleasant as possible, special service« next Sunday morn picture contest. The room selling Good printing can be obtained having due regard for the taxpay ing in this city. Rev. Iler will speak the most tickets for the art display only where the proper types, press ers pocketbook. Hut let ua keep from the subject "Why should we will receive a prize picture, given es. material and expert workman moving forward, never backward. give thanks.” Paster Iler is arrang the evening of the Parent-Teachers ship is found. The Tribune office To do this we must elect city officers ing for an especially fine musics association. possesses all of these requisites and who think for the future and what program Everybody eordiallv in All interested in this association the prices are right. ia due ua as time passu. ^are invited te be present. vited. tarins Leader s Eps An New Said ti It M PnfeibtiM Neiai- IltlM M 1920 Omaha. Nov. 20. As one of the results of the recent election Ne- bra-tka u> to I— William J Bryan He has dismantled hi» home at Fair view. «hipped a portion of the furni ture te his winter home at Miami, Fla., and is sending his splendid library, the pride of his heart, te hi» summer home at Asheville, N.C. at which place, it to «ahi. he will hereafter have hi« residence, main taining only lit« busmen, add rem, in Nebraska. Fairview is te lie for »ale. although Mr. Bryan's brother, C. W. Bryan, denied that Mr. Bryan has left Ne braska for all time. It to said in political circles that Mr. Bryan, having been entirely deserted by Nebraska democrats, is n<>w prepar ing to leave the party and announce himself an out-and-out prohibition ist. Many Nebraska democrat* be lieve he ha» hto eye on the pro hibition presidential nomination in 1920. Mr. Bryan ha* l»*en deposed as the democratic leader in Nebraska and the man who de|MMM*d him. Unit ed Stales Senator Hitchcock, was last week reelected te the senate over Bryan'« must determined oppo sition. Furthermore. Keith Neville, an unknown, unheard of young man from the western part of the »tale, was picked up by Hitchcock and thrown at the heads of the Bryans, defeating ('has. W. llrvan for the democratic nomination for governor and was afterward elected governor over the opposition of both Win. J. and C. W, Bryan and all their friends. Mr. Bryan's first defeat of the year was when Nebraska democrats refused to send him as a delegate te the democratic national convention. Thia was laid at the door of the Hitchcock organization. The same organization defeated Bryan’s broth er for the nomination for governor. "The Hitchcock organization nomi nated them; now let the Hitchcock organization elect them," the Bryans said. The Hitchcock organization elect ed Hitchcock, Neville and th,* entire slate ticket, although the Bryans and their friends op|»>M*«1 ths ticket at every turn. Thankigiving Dinner The Scio Hotel will give a Thanks giving dinner on November 30. Please give your order on or before November 26. so that we mav know for how many to prefiarv. The Scio Hotel. Attention Fanners I want your beef, mutton and hogs I am still in business when you have any of the mentioned, telephone me s between 6 and 7 a. m or 1 te 9 p. m. Thus. Large »4 AatacM Cwmi—tn Art
