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About The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1914-1917 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 23, 1916)
A. .» THE SCIO TRIBUNE through But thia time they will affairs of Mexico and that »urti meet up with a new and insur-, intervention will be just what the mountable obstacle the mandate of > Standard (hl, Hearst’s and other IMUKÜ BVBKY THUKgDAY BY the people. interests are intriguing for. But In some respects, the tax limits- there are other interests such as th«* T. U I »IKK IBM, gpITOB ANI> FW*J" tiaa law will result unfortunately law-abiding element in Mexico ami. Some of our eleemosynary institu- the people along th«- border which, Entered at the t*«rtoffice at Scio. lions may be deni«*«l funds th«ry al>- j for humanity »ake. look longingly Oregon aa second claw» matter solutely ne«*d ami the inmates are and expectantly toward Washing- sure to lie made to suffer thereby.; ton. 11.60 The officials of them* institutions JL'MCWmoN, IN ADVAMCB The so-called arbitration commis 1.60 have never bren known tn deny sion, now in session at Atlantic Citv. AT BNP OF YKAK __ Nothing can come of it .76 themselves of personal comfort. is a farce All MONTHS un lens the V. S conce«!«-» every t ht hg : They always make the unfortunate inmate ¡«ay the penalty Th«* same; that the chairman of the Mexican ADVKKTUMNG HATBB: can he said of our state schools. The commission demands. This, of course Ixtcal advertising, jier line 6e first care always ts to pav the cm-j will not ba conre«l«*d The election Display advertising, per inch I ■ ploy«*» their handsome salaries in, is now over and !’re»id«*nt W ilwm full. The school may be denied a will la* apt to look at metterà from Display advertising, long time, j necessary equipment or a necessary a sterner viewpoint. He haa tried manager. Extended marriage or death notices I ' repair, but the shortag«* mu«t never out pacific treatment ami uaed the threat that a large army on the ner line 3c touch the taxsating official Heretofore, the taxpayer has al-1 border Implkw. but without any Special rates long lime display advertising. ways been made the goat His lack seeming liemfficiai effect upon the has. heretofore, liecn broad enough j Mexicans, cither nationals or rebels, to l»ear the burden. If not his’The time for action must noon DIFFICULT JOB AHEAD holdings have lawn »old bv the j come, sheriff Now th«? worm has turned. ‘ When the farce at Atlantic City The tax {«yer has forcibly tak**n the ia fully Hayed out. which will l>e reins He ha» asserted his master within the neat few day». a proda- ship. He has said thus far and m> matton to Mexico from President Wilton will I m * due. Congrca» will farther Can th«* taxpayer lie blam«*d for l>r in M«sMon in another Ml weeks, thus asserting hl» mastership? When when some action ia aure t<> be taken he sees Oregon paying about the promptly. Mexico should tie given highest per capita tax of any stale j a specific time in which to restore in the union; when b«* them* I tranquility, else th«* Unilmt States The Oregon legialature, which will meet in a few weeks, will face a condition it ha» never heretofore had to meet. In the ¡«st there haa been m> limit to the amount of i a)- ■* <’•- •' > / * Xi ■ > H r ' JE 4 à y • ' ip 1 f f é’, "jF . . ' . / ' f. -f f .. f i the wiadom and ju»tire of a Solomon and the judgment of a Daniel, if you acquit yourselve* with credit in the minds of the taxpay« r. You and each of you have now th«* op portunity to establish a reputation aa economists. Nor is it a question of your pleasure in the matter. It is simply a question of "have to." We. also, apprehend that a large majority of the m<mibcrs of our legi»lature. are very glad that the tax limitation and s.ngle item vet<» laws are «naeted. He can now say to the lobbyist. *'l might favor your scheme, but what's the use? The governor will veto it or the wsys and committc«* will scale it down or eliminate it altogether in its report, etc." So go to it gentlemen! Establish the record in the history of Oregon legislature« for mmomy and general gixal M*nsc! You are on trial now --------------- DEALER IN----------------- Staple and Fancy Groceries (Jueensware, Glassware, Etc. Held and Garden Seeds Cash Paul for V rai, H<»gs, tildes and ( aacara Bark Priera Righf (hir Motto: Lite and Ltl Lwt J. F. WESELY OREGON 8CK > Painting and Paper Hanging money it could appropriate, The appropriation» were made and tax levying bodies had to adjust their levies accordingly. Now by initia tive law, the ¡a*ople have said in Ixsoster organisations preparing to | should Intervwic Nor should inter- effect, "Gentlemen, we have provid assault the state treasury; when h«- j vention be mad«* in th«* interests of ed s stated sum of money and you sees massive stone buildings going | foreign investors sho have gone M must so arrange your ex pern! it urt*«t up at our state colleges, one or iwi^down there to exploit the Mexican that the total shall be within thia prr year; when he sr«*» the state fair government ami despoil lite Mexican sum." There is n<> provision made tH«rd demanding 1226,000 to erect people uf their lamia ami homes, for deficiencies. If this sum is not buildings to l>e <>ccu|>iv<i for one giving a mere pittance in exchange sufficient, the legislator’s <»nly re week only in the year, is it any therefoi. but in the interest« of the We course is to aptwal to the people by wonder he rtwzw? Is it any wonder Mexican pe«»|>le themselves, intervene«! in Cuba to rvlcaw* her special election or otherwise for the worm ha» turn«*«l an«l the tax from Spanish exploitation ami mis- additional funds For the first time payer has asserted himself? So. gentlemen of the legislature, rule am! the American people will in the history of Oregon, the legis lator is made t<> know that he is the we again say, you have a difficult not permit intervention in Mexico You will need for any other purpoae. servant of ami the people is the job ahead of you I hmm . The legialature is given so much cloth from which it must fashion its garments. The tax limitation law and thr single item veto, should hr sufficient to eliminate all pork tan el grafts and extravagant appropriations from legislative enactment. Let us hope it does. The legislature is thus compelled to pursue a policy of economy Il J. F. WESELY I am |<re|>ared to do your |*ainting or pa{»er hanging on abort notice, at reasonable rates. Refer you to J. F. Werely as to the character of my work. Estimates of material made Give me a trial. GEORGE ÇI BRONS, Seto, ■ 1 TODAY AND TOMORROW The man who ia really happy ia the man who live» in the future who antici|»ate». The man or woman who never takes thought of the future, of course, cannot look forward to the future with any hope or anticipation. The wise man nay» "Look out for tomorrow am! today will look out for itself.** The fool aaya "Have a good time today and let tomorrow worry about itself." Todays Saving» mean Tomorrow’s Comforts. I Judge Charles E. Hughes ha», so far, failed to send a word of con gratulation to his successful rival. President Wood row Wilson Th«* excuse of waiting until Mr Wilson’s eleelion is officially proclaimed is a mere subterfuge. The American people admire a good loser almost ax much aa they do a good winner. But Mr Hughes is not a good loser. is thus forced to do what it should Having uwaitol thus long, he can have done years ago. du away with consistently await until itefnre both all unnecessary and expensive com houses of congress, Spanker Clark! missions. consolidate others am! dis declares Mr. Wilson’s election. Then charge about half or more of the it will lie loo late to send congratu army of inspectors and unnecessary lations decently Go« id wishes from officials. It must do this in order a defeated candidate are treasured to have money enough to provids of value if given with promptness for the m-cesaary state institutions and spontanietv A« wain as an Verily, the legislator job will not be election result is known with reason- \ a picnic next January. able surety, then congratulations The fact that nearly all of our ’ are in order, not later The people ■ eleemosynary institution« and state of all the world now admits Mr. colleges are asking for increase«! as no Oregon legislature has been Wilson’s election. Mr. Hughes dues amounts of money over the sums j heretofore. The people haa limit««! not. He is acting the Part of a allowed them heretofore, will not , the pot. If this step ia not sufficient pouting ch ild. How different it is add to the pl«*asure of the legisla to bring about an era of economy with Hon Lair Thompson, of Lake tive task All say, we need thia and curtailment of useh-ss commia- county. When the count showed additional sum, else the efficiency of «ons and officials, more drastic that he was defeated I by but one our particular institution will I* treatment in the future is in »lure vote, he immediately congratulated greatly impaired. Of course the The people have asserted their boa his succcMful rival. He I thus »how- vaat majority of new buildings asked ship. Don’t drive them to more cd his manhood and noblmeaa of for by these state paupers, must be drastic action. character. The American people refuse«! The plans of the various are disappointed in Mr. Hughes. STILL VEXED WITH MEXICO They arc mistaken in the quality of heads of these institutions are ar ranged along too expensive lines. his manhood. All of there heads naturally consult President Wilson has certainly only their own plans of extension, l>evn most patient with Mexico. He January I, linn county will inau wishes desires, etc. They have for has given ( arranxa every opportu gurate her first lady county officiala. gotten that the people- the taxpay nity to restore order in his unhappy Aa both lad lea arc known to p» sacs s ers, have any right in the matter at ■country, but he has not done so. superior ability for their respective all. They avm to think that all Indeed, right at the present time positions, The Tribune predict» that they have to do is to say "open se Villa seems to he regaining power the people will not regret the new same" and the trick is accomplished. and now has supplies am! men atep in progreaa which they have What a surprise is in store for sufficient to successfully meet the made. «■■■BMHBBaWM» the presidents of our stale colleges, constitutionalist troops in battle the state fair board and others array. If he continues to gain in City election will soon be here. heretofore, all they had to do to troops and equipment, in a few How would the following ticket suit hi such appropriations as they de- weeks he will drive Carranza out of you? Mayor. R M. Cain; council* ■gl, was to organise a sufficiently the country. Then Villa, whose men. E. C. Pwerv. Roy Shelton, D. lobby in the (««gislative halls hands are as red aa those of Huerta, C. Thoms. N. I. Morrison, Fred s th«- memtier« from m<»rn will wield the supreme power. Jones and Frank Thayer Recorder The Tribune is well _ aware that no J. 8. Sticha. Marshal. W. A. Cross. I night and they could drive __ ______________ ____________ they desired . glory attaches to intervention in the Treasurer, E. D. My res. Ore. ALBANY STATE BANK ALBANY iwieMMawietM. 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