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About The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1914-1917 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 1, 1917)
THE SCIO TRIBUNE VOL 5 I NO OREGON TROOPS MAY START IN TEN DAYS CtMUl FHStM Mltitlli OtlirtBIlt Riliit Will It Gnu M StM K PKUttt Old Time Spirit Reviving Annearantiy the »M time Scio sporting blood to rominir l»ach. t'hemawa va, Scio «>unds ju«t like olii time«. when the boy* from the Indian srhool invìi to come up into this country and liattlr for «calp« in the national gam«- However it is not baseball this time, but liaaket- ball. but we believe there is just as much evidence of snorting blood shown in importing fast, well drill- basketball players as in getting them for I huc ball It «hows that the love for a do«e contest is there and that is what we call sporting blood. Washington. Jan. 29 The war department today received word f from General Funston that Troop A and Battery A. of the Oregon National Guard, will tie relieved of duty on the Mexican border in the near future. The exact date of their departure) la not yet determined. They will atari for home an soon as two troops of cavalry from General Funston’s command can be sent to relieve them The department expect« the Oregon boya to he en route north- Bill F m liril Districts Rasts N hsi • warti in about tern day« The Wasnington troop« remaining Mrs TbtagsH is Aathtr tl on the border. Troop B. cavalry and th HttSVi Uom|>any B, signal corp«, are to he returned to their home« as quickly as they can be relieved by Salem. Jan. 30 Children in the regular«. Soecific orders releasing these rural districts won a substantial troop« from border duly have not victory this afternoon when the tieen issued, but probably will lie Houar with an almost unanimous announced by the war department vote pasw.il Mrs. Thompson's bill to increase the minimum term of school tomorrow. El Paso. Tex.. Jan. 29. More from six months to eight month« than 1.500 refugees are following in The measure also provides means the wake of the American expedi of raising the increased revenues tionary force« on their march out necessary for the lengthened school of Mexico. An American cattleman term It increase« the arbitrary INCREASE IN SCHOOL TERM IS FAVORED (Continued on i<ag<- 21 Obit nary Isaac Batea was born May I. 1X34. at Gill. Frankling county. Maas He •a« a pioneer in Illinois. Iowa. Colo rado. Idaho and Oregon, coming across the plain« in 1H64 by ox team. He settled near Scio, in thia county and the family home is «till at that place He was the eleventh child in a family of fourteen, and only one. a sister, Mrs Lucy Edson. of Hamil ton. Ont., still survives. He was married January 16. lM5fi to Mias Lucy Smuller, at Cordova. III. To thia union were turn «even children, six of whom are living, as follows. Mrs. H. E. Parrish and Mrs. T. J. Nichols, of Lebanon; Mrs. L. J. Jeter, of Stay Um; Chas. A. Bates, of Shelburn; Mrs. Jas. Burton, of Jordan and D. M. Bates, of Stay ton He «iso leaves 23 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Mr. Bates was a firm believer in Christianity and expressed a perfect confidence as to the future, especial ly advocating a union of all Chris tian« on name and authority of Christ, and since the death of his wife. March 26. 1913, has frequent ly expressed a desire to join her in . the bettor land. He was ill for about three weeks at the home of his daughter. Mrs. Parrish, in Lebanon, death result ing from a complication of la grippe and pneumonia at 4:15 a. m. Janu-' fund fixed for the conduct of each rural school district from »3< mi a year to 3400 a year This money ia derived from three sources J1.H6 for each child from the irreducible school fund of the stale. 3b for each child from the county school fund and the entire proceed« from a special lax levy, which ia not to exceed & mill« for each district. Mrs Thomason's bill provide» that when the aggregate receipts from the three source« do not aggregate 3400 in each district, then the balance shall be paid from the general fund of the county. Berlin Ha« New Bread Berlin. Jan. 2b. —Uniform brand, emulating of half rye flour and 40 per cent white Hour, and 10 per cent barley flour, is to be adopted exclusively in Berlin, according to a ruling made today by the magistrates The ruling conforms with a recom mendation of the Bread Cxxninisaion which has been investigating the increasing bread shortage that has made itself painfully felt during the last few weeks. 929 MEXICANS ARE BATHED AT EL PASO Will Build New School House RELENTLESS WAR ON SEA FORECAST School district No. 65, two miles east of Scio, has voted to build a new school house, costing 11600, during the coming summer. The Uuttl States Ingiù it i»« Mttaitits new building will be erected a few Cntril Pnrm Abo«t It Win A mibcik feet away from the site of the old -Bst if Arntd M iic A h I mu Im Mt Mm QuiMtiM building The old building now stand« where the middle of the road Otlmmly ChipD TrwNt should be and, because of this fact, the erection of the new building ha« bem made possible El Paso. Tex . Jan 80. Baths Washington. Jan. 30. Informa The school 1« under the manage were given to 929 Mexicans at the tion ha« reached here that Germany ment of Prof. W. J. Miller and is i United States immigration station and her allies arc considering com in a m»«t flourishing condition He today, the third day of the enforce municating to the slate department ment of quarantine regulations as a is teaching his third year there a virtual warning that Americans now preventive of typhus fever No should keep off of armed merchsfil rioting occurred during the day ami •hips of lieligermt nations This the danger of a repetition of the became known today following the "bath riots'* is now lielieved by the I intimation in official circle« vaster- United States health officers to have I day that the United State« might iwsaed i««ue soon a new memorandum net A mutual arrangement has been ting forth its altitude toward armed made by the American and Mexican merchantmen health officers by which certificates It la not known just when or in (■trfaacy CI mm Smtm Iritan- from the Juarez disinfecting plant what manner the warning may lie Miinhfs AttifWMts Ei|«f will be accepted bv the American conveyed, but Germany apparently officer« providing there are no ap ha« been paving the way for such a LifMtefn pearances of fraud in connection step several weeks |uuit by submit- with the tsnuing of certificates. ling to the «tale department a series Mexican section laborers and oth of statements alleging specific In Salem, Jan. 29. Callan, Kubli, stances in which merchant crafts of ers of the same class who come from the interior must submit to the dis Lewie. Mackay, Schimpff, Stott and the entente powers have used offen- infecting process at the quarantine Willett these are the names of the sivelv against submarine gun« car station regardless of whether or only member« who voted against ried ostensibly fur defense. not they have tickets from the the bone-dry prohibition bill today. The armed ships question, an un Juarex plant The bill went through the House solved problem throughout all the Inspectors have also I won placed late today after a four-hour wege negotiations over submarine warfare at the union station to prevent of oratory, bv a vote of 53 to 7. la involved in practically all of the laborers from leaving on outbound As ««in as the vote had been the cases now pending Ix-tween the trams unless they have lieen furnish taken memlwrs of 'he House were United States and Germany, and ed certificates served with individual half-pint over which an admittedly grave Now that the loathing regulation« bottle« of loganberry juice, and the situation eventually will have to be are better understood by the Mexi entire assembly rested while the face-1 Officials of the American can people, no further difficulty is bottles were drained. government, however, have adopted expected in getting them to comply Th* bill, as passed. merely carries a waiting attitude during discumion with the quarantine regulations. into effect the constitutional amend of moves for peace, and still Iwlieve Dr. Pierce said tonight the quar ment adopted by the people at the that the submarine issue will not l>c antine would be continued and November election prohibiting the forced to a conclusion a« long a« after the plant was fletter under importation of alcoholic liquors for there is a possibility of tangible de stood no certificates from Juarex tieverage purposes It also ren edics velopments toward peace. would be accepted, but one bath ■mu 1— p i - the existing prohibition laws so that each week would be required of all Red Leiter Day» it will be impossible to buy pure who crossed the bridge from Juarez, grain alcohol excepting on prescrip tion of a physician or permit of a Pythian« and Pythian sisters have district attorney. enjoyed two red letter days or even ¡ DRY BILL PASSED IN HOUSE BY 53 TO 7 iiwi Inasmuch as the measure ca'rMi an emergency clause it will be.-ome March weather has come January a law as soon as it is signed by the 27, a little early for March with its governor, probably before the end •now. wind ahd cold rain which is of the week. so hard on stock without shelter or feed. This ia now the case in many Pie Social instances, some old sheep and lamlm are passing The Cheerful Clans of the Sunday We all are so proud of our new school will give a pie social at the road as It to a satisfaction to drive Bautiat church February 7. over it compared with the past 2(1 Home made candy will be on sale. year«. We «urelv have the beat A short interesting program of road boas. William Gilkey, who musical numbers. All the girls bring thoroughly understands road build pies and the boy« their purses. ing The I*«I we have ever had . does not «how up with his work. Mr. Gilkey will soon connect the I two ends of our road from Scio to Crabtree, which is less than half a mile, so autos can run any dav in i the year All Mr. Gilky asks m for the neighbors to volunteer work, enough to get a «tart. Then anyone wishing a job can get it. as he ha« VB no pets on road work. All fare alike, He is a nice man to work under. The decision was made despite pro tests from every quarter and in face of arguments that "uniform bread., would not appreciably better the situation. The bread shortage has been confined largely to white loaves and ia due to transportation difficulties and the over-generous production of cakes by bakers. ary 22. 1917. Funeral service« were conducted Cake making, therefore, has been Oscar Fill poll dlove to Crabtree Wednesday at the home where death ; forbidden hereafter. Sunday on special business, facing occurred. Rev. Geo. Simons officiat one of the worst snow and wind When in need of anything in the ing after which the wearied form storms of the winter. was laid to rest in the Claypool way of job work, call and see ua. Elden Griffin was down Sunday,* cemetery two miles south of Rock We do first-class work at reasonable hill. | pncee | (Continued on pngs 4) ♦ * 11.60 THE YEAR SCIO. LINN COUNTY. OREGON. FEBRUARY I. 1»17 33. BASKET BALL Saturday, Feb. 3 CHEMAWA SCIO K. of P. Admission 10c and 15c DANCING Tickets 6«c ings in Scio thia Week. Tucaday evening the officers of the current term gave a splendid lunch to the lodge after the regular and initiatory work of the evening was over and Wednewiav a joint social of the Knights and their families wu given, under the man agement of the Pythian Sisters Of course both evenings were most enjoyable. It ia such social events as the«* that build up inter est in a secret order and the boya of Leonidas Lxlge know thia fact and utilise It wlienevrr occasion serves. Both of these orders are in a very nourishing condition and are gain- ing in membership right along. ■4» -«►■ Historic Society Aski Aid Salem, Jan. 30.—A strong plea for the Oregon Historical Society was made before the ways and means committee tonight bv George II Him*« and Fredrick V Holman, backed up by Charles B. Moores and Ijrslie Scott, all of Portland. The society seeks an approprition of 324.230. much of it to remove the archives of society and house them in the new Portland Auditor ium. The committee held its de- 1 cision in abeyance
