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THE SCIO TRIBUNE 'Vide
passengers and crew.
safety of
Dr T. K. Sanderson
Whether or not »<• will have war *•»’«»»• L*“» *«••*-«-«
with (¡ermany, depends entirely up
President
on Germany'*« action.
Wilson has given 1 bl ultimatum
and congrens will do the re»t if
he few ary.
The al«»*» is one of the article»
of Internationa! laws of war. to
which Germany is a signatory. She
T. L IX'iX.n. torro« AND mo F
now propose» to abrogate this agree
Attorney al I**
Phone 27-7
ment and sink all «hips without
A
yrews
dispatch
slate«
that
100.-
Entered at the uostoffice at Scio. warning or search, no matter wheth
«ITT ATToaNSVI
Oregon as second ciana matter.
er carrying contraband of war or iKMJ Germans and Austrian» have
OREGON
SCIO
whither bound, providing such ves- rushed to the court* throughout the
OKKUON
LASAMON
aunaciu>*noN. rw apvan < a Si .50 sei cornea within a certain proscrib country to secure their first natural*
ration |«apen»
This Indicate« that
federated Church
1.50 ed portion of the ocean. Because it >
AT «ND or YBA*------
I
these
people
wish
to
enjoy
the
pro
suits her own purpose only and re
new. omwxin
.75
«IX MONTH«
gardless of the rights of innocent tection of Uncle Sain, in caw we go
Sunday School
10 a. m.
third partie«. «he propose» to cap to war with the central power«.
lloLCCHKX fiKi«.. Props
AOVKHTIHINO NATW:
■ Preaching
Ham.
Whether
they
will
l*c
willing
to
as
ture or destroy all whips coming
t*hrislian Endeavor ..<i:30 to 7:90 o.m
sist in the protection of Unde Sam
Local advertising, per line
5c within this proscribed limit.
Frrah Meat« oí All Kind«
Song Servier
7:90 to 8:01* p.m.
Display advertising, par Inch
Ide
Not since nations have become in such contingencies, is another
Prayer Meeting. Thursday 7:30 p.m.
question.
Reasonable Prier»
Display advertising, long time, see civilised and recognized that other
Brother Meikrlj*»hn. Leader.
nations have rights as well a» her
manager.
Should President Wilson's scv»r-
H. B. Iler. Pastor
Scio.
Ore.
Main
Street
Extended marriage or death noticea self. ha* such a ruthless am! barbaric ance of dipl»motic relations with
as
her line
3c declaration been promulgated
Germany be followed by a declara
Germany*»
latest.
Special rates on long time display
tion of war by congress. «I*»ut the
During the Civil war. the United
advertising.
first hostile move on <>ur part would
Stat«-« shiiM of war, halted and
he to confiscate the nearly one-
searched many ships of neutral hundred German ami Austrian ships
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DEALER IN — —
AN OUTLAW NATION
nations
If no conlraliand goods
which have been interned in our
were found in her cargo, she was hartMirs. siner the beginning of the
permitted tn go on h«-r way in
war. These ships are prolmblf worth
When an individual refum«« to
|w-ac«-
But if contraband good-»
near 150.000.000 and would be. at
obey law. he at once t>ee<>m<M known
were found and they were consigned
bast, a «puck way to incream» our
as an outlaw
When the states of
tn southern porta, the ship ami
n er chant marine. These shit*» could
th*- south refused to obey national
cargo *a* confiscated as a lawful
he use*! in the coa«t «nd South
law, th*-v is-csnie outlaw state« an*!
prize.
American trade without material
subject to punishment by national
No one would find fault with
danger of recapture or being de-
trootm When Germany dellls-rately
Germany if she exercised this clase
stroyed.
notified the neutral nations of th«-
of blockade around England and
world that she would not obey the
Franca. She would be within her
Our A It »any friend* who have been
mutually adopted rules for th«» con
rights and in accordance with the attempting tn n«-gotiaU> for the fair *
duct of war. to which »hr was a
recognize«! law of nation«, But m are a ts-cuhar bunch, sure enough.
Cash Paid tor V eal, I logs. Hide« and C ascata Bark
l»arty. then sh«» Ijrcamr an outlaw
>
abrogate her pledged word with the They are willing to jiav the price
nation
Prien Right
other nation« of the world and de- we think right, but want us to give
A nation differs materially in her
•troy neutral ships without warning them a thn-v-months aplion. in
Oix Molta: l.htt and Lit /.««
standing with other nations of the
regardless of life, «tamps her a/ a which time they hop«* to sell stock
world than do statist or subdivisions
nation puffed up with egotism or in enough to raiar tlie money. This
of an individual nation In our own
•uch desperate straits that she feels would defeat our holding a fair this
OREGON
SCIO
country we have a federal constitu
justified in throwing national honor year ami the forfeiture of our fran
tion. a congress and United States
to the wind*.
chise with the stale would result.
courts, to enact «nd enforce laws
I*resid«*nt Wilson has called th«» This may lw th«- secret object of
common to all the states.
German bluff and, unleas she i«ack» Cashier Schmitt, who ha» l«een the
Internstiohal law is recognized in down from the order to deatrojr principal spokesman of the eonimit-
times of |M«ace ami usually in lime ; 1 indiacriniinatelv. American ships and tse, so far. Il won’t do went ten m * h
I
of war as binding. But there is I American live« are sure to be sacri- Put up the money in the Scio luuik
I liât Grade of Meats
nothing behind these national plrdg«»» | ficed. The only alternative left to
an«! then we will «er if the share
but national honor
A nation may > ‘ America, will I m - a declaration of
holders will sell, which they may or
or may not live up to its plr«lg«-d war by congrvm. This action will
mav not du.
obligation, but if it fails to do so. it not long be d«rlav«*d.
becomes dishonored in the estima
If the Unite*! States should be
Germany must certainly have a
tion of the other nations of the false estimate of the Am«»rican drawn into war with Germany it
We invite Pure F«*«! and Sanitary lnsp«»cti<>n
world. It become« an outlaw in nation am! pAiple.
tU-causc wa would l<c lighting for the Interests
the highest moral sense, because it have formed the habit of attending of ail nations by fighting for its
McKNIGHT & DALEY. P kowi .
refuses to live up to pledges which to our own business and are alow to own interest»
There need lie no
m
It assisted in formulating.
take affront, she assumes that we fear that thia country would tight a
It has always
Germany has liecume an outlaw. will submit to almost anything rath purely selfish war.
fought
for
liberty.
justice ami
nation bv her own deliberate act er than fight. But there is a limit
humanity..
The
war
of
Independence
and President Wilson was left no and President Wilson
and the
choice but to sever diplomatic rela American people «ay that limit has was fought for liberty in order to
tions with her. If your neighbor: been reached. While we do not escape the injustice of British tax
violate» his pledged word and be- ’ wish war with Germany or any ation. The war of 1812 was fought
comes objections! as a citizen and other nation, the spirit of American for the freedom of the was. The
neighbor, you and as most people freedom and the right to travel the .Mexican war was fought for the
do. refuse to hav«» further busin«»*M high M-as. i« not d«-ad and when it independence of Texas and for its
or neighborly relations with him. is fully aroused, something is sure union with this republic. Die iXvil
You simply let him alone unices his to be doing. The American pcoble war ha>! for its ultimate end the
own acts cause you to adopt more to a man are behind President rxtetuii »n <>f litierlv to ail people
drastic action.
Wilson and whatever the cost in within the rvuublie. The Spanish
This Is precisely what President blood and treasure, the rights ami war was fought for the liberation
Wilson proposes to do with («ermany. «iignity of the American nation, of Cuba an*! resulted in the Mine
blessing to other S|*anish colonies.
Her conduct has become so object must be maintained.
Every war which thia nation has
ionable towards the rights of Ameri
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fought
has been fought in the cause
can dtixrna. whose business cause*
American patriotism causes politi
of
those
principles for which we now
them tn travel u|>on the high seas, cal partisan ism to gu-way-back-and-
contend,
and has resulted in their
that the president, as the represen sit-down when the nation is in
extension
until we are looked up to
tative heail of i»ur nation, refuses «Unger. President Wilson is rreviv-
to have further business relations I ing the loyal support of republican* as their foremost champion, Ore-
with her.
Consequently he has as well as democrats in the great gon i an.
ordered our aml»muMul<>r and consu national crisis, which now seems at
An Essay Conte»!
late officials to come home and. at hand. We may quarrel and grow
(Continued from paire II
the same time, has invited the winn over national political ques
(¡emian aml*a««ador ami consuls to tions and carry partisaniw to the in school or at a pa rents meeting
quit the territory of the United extreme, so that the disinterested and the Iwst essay in each of the
State«
might think we are unreconcilable three grades of contests sent to
But let an outside nation Mrs. G. L. Bulan«!. fiOO Maple St,
Germany ha* the recognized right enemies
to declare a blockade surrounding assail u«. or disregard our national Portland. Or«, by May 1.
If you desire reference material
the British empire. She has the rights in world maitrn. then we i
right to stop neutral shipa on the forget our national politics and be on these subjects you can get it
high seas, go aboard such vessels. come One os a nation with a large from the State Library. Salem. Or.
They are sending out. upon applica
an*l search them for goods declared sized O.
tion. loan libraries to assist the
to lie contraband of war. If such
goods are found, she bar the right
The legislature will toon enter the schools in thia «assy contest.
The essays sent to Mrs. Bulan«!
to lake such ships to her harbors or home stretch of the legislative ses
port* of entry as prises and. if it is sion
It is doubtful if the work will be examined by judges selected
impracticable to convey such ships accomplished for the people ia worth by State Superintendent Churchill,
to a German port or harbor, she has the cost of the session. Most people the State Board of Health and the
the further right to destroy ship think our legislature ia a very ex Oregon W. C. T. U., by the latter
of whom the prims will be awarded.
and caug->
But she must first pro- pensive luxury, anyway
IlMtIKD KVniY THt'WU»AY NY
N. M. Newport
DENTIST
Scio Meat Market
J. F. WESELY
Staple and Fancy Groceries
Qyeensware, Glassware, Etc.
F ield and Garden Seeds
J. F. WESELY
SANITARY MARKET
¡lome Made Lard, Bacon
and
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