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THE SCIO TRIBUNE 11.50 THE YEAR SCIO. LINN COUNTY. OREGON. DECEMBER 21. iWI« I I Lebanon Men Sell Mme to a CaMornu Maa CLOSE OF WAR A financial deal that may mean much for the North Santiam mining district occurred when a California Fraflk A. VMfcriii Tolls th Cbu(i man uf great wealth purchawd all the trrasury stock. 40,000 shares, iMàin CM BtffKMM WHI remaining in the treasury of the ( Crown Mining and Milling Co. The Net liuti company was organised ami incor porated a year or more ago by W. j Chicago. Dec. 15. F. A. Vander- H. Ingram, of Lelianen ami R. FL Salem. Dee. 19.— Hens of "The j Peery of Crabtree. and those men Oregon" strain, developed at the lip. president of the National Citv own about all the stock not sold to Oregon Agriculture! college and liank of New York, takes vigorous -the Californian The officers of the "mongrel" by aomal exception to the view that business branded Clarence Ingram, company are: poultry experts, have won the affec disaster with the eral of the Euro president, R E Peery, vice presi- tions of everyone connected with pean war and the cessation of war He addressed the Chicago dent and general manager; linear the Oregon state hospital and are orders Ingram, secy, and fiscal agent. Th« working overtime to beat a 5-per bankers club at a banquet tonight capital stock of the company is cent limitation amendment at its Persons who view the after-the- $100,000 and they own 500,000 own game. Through the noble effort i war period pessimistically he called share«. of "the Oregons." the poultry plant "misleading alarmists." Thesupply- The mine, which is near Elkhorn, at the hospital, comprising a flock mg of materials for the rebuilding in the North Santiam district, is of 400. is preserving the state from of devastated cities ami districts in now tiring worked in a small way, entanglements in the egg boycott, Europe will be enough to prevent the company taking out ore. pnnei- keeping the other institutions in serious business depresión in this pallv copper and zinc, with som« eggs and has made a net profit for country he claimed gold and silver. At present three the hospital in the present biennium "We must lend Europe the money men are working in the tunnel of of 17016.99. and the fiscal year is it needs as well as sell the things it mine not ended yet. needs, after the war." he said This The company will maul) a mill In November the poultry plant he said, the United States would be on the North fork of the Santiam showed a net profit of $489.28, and abundantly able to do. Conditions river after the first of the year for in October of $258.05, after deduct are fundamentally sound, he declar- the purpose of refining ore to reduce ing depreciation cost. 6 per cent ed and the United States ta now the the transportation charge* to the interest on investment and inciden most prosperous nation in the world. smelter. The mill is to lie operated tals. as well as general expenses Another reason for believing that by electricity and constructed at a For nearly two years the state there will be no great depression coal of about 820.000. IjelMumn hospital has purchased no eggs, and after the war, he pointed out, is Express. for the past six months eggs have the enormous amount of building been sold to other institutions, this and other work in this country that sale resulting in a handsome net has l>ecn held up since hostilities be SANTIAM FARM TOPICS profit each month The eggs are gan. He predicted there will be sold on a basis of the daily market no idle factories Those now engag quotations, less freight. ed In manufacturing articles of war Mr. Editor of The Tribune: It A daughter of ”303” famous will find plenty of other things to has (teen a long time since you re Oregon Agricultural college biddv. turn to when peace comes, he said eeived items from the Pie Eater, So who for a time held the world's please allow me to introduce the old egg laying record by laying 303 eggs one-eyed Pie Eater to you. as be is Ta Chrutau Shoppers in a year, is the pride of the hospital still hea<i and tail up. Shust as poultry yard and has exactly equal young as I usto lie. You will find our store full of ed her mother's record. An average Elmer Griffin, a former resident of 221.7 eggs has been shown by bright and sparkling Christmas gifts 173 trapnested hens breeding at the both in gold and silver tor the old of John Day. is spending the winter and young You will enjoy a visit here among bis relative« and old plant. Dr. Hobaon removed a to our store to see the wonderful friends For Sale -Clone In acreage to display of many things suitable for wen from his right arm. It was a successful operation. Iwbanon. acre tracts, highly develop Christmas presents. ed. Easy terms, interest 6 per cent. Write Helen V. Crawford. Lebanon. F. M French A Son. Rev Roban, of Albany, came over Jewelers and Engravers. Albany Sunday and attendee/ our Sunday school, conducted by Mrs. Loe and held church at Mrs lire's Sunday Bear in mind that the goods offered in this sale are not "junk.” A visit to the store will convince you Not a Fire nor a Rummage sale, simply the order of Mr. Peerv sell this' or 'close out this fine’ night. Mrs. Phoeba Turner, since coming home from Portland, is on the rick list with a severe cold. Peery’s Cot Price Christmas Sale 4 CUT GLASS $8 50 Bowl now $4 98 17.00 Bowl now $3.00 15 00 Pickle dish 12 93 CHINA |l 25 Plate now for 77 cents 11.25 Hair Receiver and Puff Box. now for 68 cents. 75 cent Pickle Tray now 49e BRASS Swinging Fern Pot 11.50 now 98c. 1.25 pot now 78c. Fern Stand. $1 00. now 58 cents $2.50 book. History of the Civil War. 5i>5 pages. Brady photo graphs for $1.50. $8.00 Kodaks now for $4 00 $10.00 Kodaks now for 17.50 FLASHL1GHSTS. 25 * off $3.00 Shaving Set now $1.50 Mrs. Flora Heart is staying with her mother. Mrs. Turner, this winter as her husband. Jun Heart, has crawled off in a hole and puller! the hole in after him. LEATHER HANDBAGS $7 real Alligator, now 14 50 $3.50 full leather lined 12.00 52 silk lined, vanity glam 11 25 13 leather, leather lined 11 »0 15.50 large leather ixg 12.04 Mrs. Myrtle McCoy, of Walla Walla, came down to visit with her parents. Mr and Mrs. Wm. Smith, of Racoon Hollow. i through the holidays. STATIONERY In the future you will find here only Symphony Lawn, the highest quality on the market, and Tulip Linen, a good quality moderately priced line. Our Farmer Educational (Coopera tive Union. No. 102 met Sunday at the Bohemian hall and elected a new crew of officers for the next year, also appointed delegates to at tend the county union at l>ebanon. Boxes which sold from 25 eta to fl.50 now lOcenta to fl.00 12 Safety Razor now for SI.00 Beautiful Postals le to Sets Childrens Books one half price I (Continued on page 4) Still M 1000 Milts it Tract Will Crut Fr»|j(itieas Art Bust MH« Ta Fiottiti lie Ntvimit al [•Urtili tin Bit Crawl aa Treats « Fritti Nt* Yim 0»! Ottawa, Ont . Dec. 18. <añada has begun to tear up 1000 mile« of railway to meet the needs of the war on the western front in France ami Belgium, it was learned tonight. The rails will tv shipped to France, where they will be relaid to facili tate the movement of troop«, guns, munitions and supplies from French ports to the fighting line. laborers are now at work tearing up 300 mile« of government railway sidings anti it has lievn decided to remove 200 mile« of rails let ween Edmonton and the Pacific coast, where the Canadian Northern and Grand Trunk Pacific run parallel. Traffic will bv thrown upon one of these lines It is expected that some of the rails to be sent to France will lie obtained from the transcontinental railway and the Hudson Hay rail ways. It is said that 20 miles of rails will load one steamer, One cargo already is on the way to the seaboard In sending a call to Canada last wwk. for rails, it was said. British government authorities represented that prompt action would save thousands of liVes. It was impossible to obtain new rails, owing to the great demand for steel to manufac ture shells. An official was sent to New York, where he conferred with Frank Cochrane. Minister of Rail ways. who directed F. P. Gutelius, manager of the government rail ways. to do all possible Mr Gutel ius thereupon set 300 men at work tearing up 300 mile« of siding. Paaaadena. Cali., I»ed. 19. There is intensr rivalry among the four hotels of Paasailena for the honor of entertaining the football teams of the University of Oregon ami the University of Pennsylvania which will meet at I I'asaadena in the Tournament of Roses I football game New Years Day. One of the hotels, the Maryland, is open for the season and will make a strong bid The for one of the i two tennis other three hotels will open for the winter just before the first of the vear At each hotel a large force of workers has liecn busy bringing the buildings ami grounds up to the most attractive ati|>earancv for the formal o|s*ning, and each hotel is anxious to have a football team for its piece de resistance at the ojiening No J oblen are Leit lo Eat at Christmas Bank quel No Christmas dinner for unim- ployé»! will be given by the O-W R. & N. Co. this year. Thia break In the long chain of Yuletide cheer was decided upon bv officials of the con pany after a canvass of the general labor and charity situation in Portland, which disclosed few unattached men. They fourni also that the few men out of employment are as a rule poasrsaed of funds. In lieu of the customary dinner, the fund ordinarily used for it will be applied by the company to assist the welfare committee of the em ployers club in its work of assisting such employes who may. through sickness or other misfortune, be temporarily embarraased. The fund will be distributed over the whole system in Oregon. Washington and Idaho. dinner. Besides the Maryland, there is the Hotel Raymond, occupying an 80- acre site at the southerly city limits, the building itself being on a com« manding ami historic eminence known as Raymond Hill, The Hunt- ington hotel, named for Henry E. Huntington, the retired Southern California traction magnate. The Green, one of the moat famous of the Pasadena hotels, as well as the oldest, has a central location and is adjacent to Central park, the city's largest cloee-in park. Tournament Park, where the teams will play, is the permanent home of the Tournament of Roses association for its sports events. The park wa« purchased by the asaacia- tion and deeded to the city. The municipality maintains the park for the use of the general public when ever It is not needed by the Tourna ment of R isk * association. Since the Brown-Washington state game last year on New Years Day, the gridiron has been covered with a beautiful springy turf, making It the finest football field on the Pacific coast. Eastern roaches of Southern! California elevens say it "looks like home." The grandstands at Tournament park seats 24.UOO persons The question of replacing them with a great concrete stadium is already under consideration. Commodius training quarters divided into two sections with dead ened wall lietween have liven con structed bv the citv for ’he accomo dation of the New Years Day trams. The quarters will also serve for the Chicago National league bawliall club which will do its spring train ing in Pasadena next spring, giving up its contract at Tampa. Fla., in order to have the opportunity of training at Tournament park. Pares! Teachers Associatimi Unde Geo. Bilyeu met with quite a painful accident Sunday as he was putting a heavy plow over a barb wire fence. To prevent the wire from scratching the plow, he placed his hand beneath the plow The plow slipped, catching his hand All Empty Holly Boxes for mailing gifte at one-half price. HOTELS COMPETE TO ENTERTAIN TEAMS I The Parent-Teachers association will not meet thia Friday as had been arranged, but will be held early in January when a very inter esting program will be given It is hoped every one interested will be presrnt Bracelet Watch*« never were 4*» popular with the ladies aa they are at the present. We are showing a large variety of styles and have some attractive lairgama Come and see our wonderful display of Christ mas gifts. F. M. French & Son, Jewelers and Engravers, Albany.