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About The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1914-1917 | View Entire Issue (April 12, 1917)
/ < X * e?V • V then listen to the bitter wail that comes up to you for placing this burden upon them that you. in your lifetime, might have a good time. I am sure they will think you «rent lo the wrong place. You have heard much about the high coat of living, high taxes, etc. It does not take any more labor and time now to weave a yard of doth, make a pair of shoes, overalls or a suit of clothes than it did 25 years ago. but bonding the cities for pavsd streets, for electric light ptaata. street cars. etc., increase the tax burdens upon the cities and this in turn must hr added to the price of goods they have for sale, and so the thing keeps crawling up and up all the time in proportion as the taxes and bonds are added We read the iniquitous doings of the fathers are placed upon their children to the 3rd and 4th genera tions Prophets are without honor in their own country, but mark you. Remember the text "Perilous limes. Lovers of pleasure more than the lovers of justice," will, in time, raise hell on earth Use the discount check in the Hexall calendar to buy spring toni*w LOCAL BREVITIES Subscribe for The Scio Tribune 8150 the year. Joe Warwick transacted business in Albany Friday. We have the moat complete line of station«-ry in town at Peerys. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bilyeu, of Igrbanon. were in Scio Tuesday. Geo. L. Sutherland ia in Albany to hear the big Road Bond debate today. Uncle Nathan Young returned from a visit to Corvallis Thursday of last week. C. E Fates, of Monroe, was visit ing his friend. C. A. Everett, last Sunday, returning on the following day. We make a specialty of Friend ship. Engagement and Wedding Rings F. M French & Son. Albany, Oregon Mias Grace Gill came up from Astoria where she is a t< ocher, last Saturday, fur a short visit with home folks. For Sale -Close In acreage to Lebanon, acre tracts, highly develop ed Eaav terms, interest 6 per rent. Write Helen V. Crawford, lebanon. Mrs. Prill accompanied Dr. and Mrs. A. A. Bates to Portland Mon day. on the first lag of their journey to their New York home. Dr. E. H Hobson has joined the midical reserve corps and will prob ably be called into active aervice within a short time. The young man who rushes into marriage, these days, may not do ao to keep out of the war. yet he is subject lo criticism just the same, j It is reported that* Archie Ray and M imi ls>ona Montgomery are to be married prpbably this week, as the license is said to have been issued. Charlie Wesoly returned from a business trip to Portland Sunday. He says the town was in a blase of patriotic fervor and that men were enlisting in the various branches of the service rapidly. For Washed Sand, Gravel and Crushed Rock. Lime and Cement, Foundation Pu rs. Building Blocks. Cement Faced Buck, Drain Tile and Culverts, see the Albany Sand & Gravel Co., Foot <>( Bioartali-n’St, Albany. On-gon. 5-17 George Gibbons, of Shelburn and Miss Rosa Weidman, daughter of Mrs. Jake Weidman, of Liilyeu Den. were married al Um Catholic church In Albany on Monday. April 9 at 11 a. m. They will reside in Shel- burn. The Tribune «xtend gratulations con- We publish, this week, a news letter from Shelburn without signa ture. We publivi ’ne letter but, in the future, Mr. or Miss Ccr’espon- dent, please Ugn yenr name, nn for publication, but -hat we may know who the writer ia. fur tlus is U.e rule in all print shops. Dr. and Mrs. Bale*, who nave been spending the winter wilh l»r. and Mrs. Prill, left for their home at Springville. N Y.. last Monday morning Dr. Bu’e* ia a most (less ant and affable gentleman, making many friends white here. Scio would like to have him and his excellent wife as permanent citiuns. Several of our citizens are attend« * (Continued from page II ing the big Road Bond debate in want to call attention to. He takes Albany today. M, C. Gill, who has been having as an example, the public road run quite a sick spell, is now able to be ning from Jefferson to Harrisburg. Ia distance of 36 miles, f or 75 per about the house c«nl of which mad he says ia nearly Mrs. J. A. Bilyeu has been on the ready for hard surfacing, at a coot sick list for several davs, but she is of II.5K4 per mile, which I think da now reported to be getting better. untrue, but admitting it. To hard Chris Bilyeu has now about com* surface 35 mites of read, would cost (deled repairs and furnishings and 154.940 In one year. In 15 years will be at home to their friends in a he says we have paid out 170,000. day or loo. ' approximately (don't know for sure) Our Bohemian fellow cltiuns are. or 14.666 each year, against 164.- to a man. lovai to the United Stale« 940 in one year to hard surface it, government and many of them will ami then we only have a r<>ad 9 fert wide and 36 mih-s long, saying noth- join the army. It is said. 1 ing about its upkeep and a road Dr. Hobson yesterday received . only wide enough for a single auto notice to appear for medical ami to drive on. We could still spend surgical examination at Vancouver, 84.669 on this road for 12 years and Wash . preparatory tn his assign not exceed the coot for one rear to ment to a surgeon's position in the hard surface it. Now this ia only army or navy. one mad of 35 miles and throe Errol and Kenneth Sima. Russel quarters of it is ready for hard McDonald. Gale Jones. Flovd Car- surface. He says there are 300 son. Dale Poindexter. Verle Tindall, miles of road in our enunty, The and Clair McClain, all went over to call male coat at his figures to hard Albany last Friday for the purpose surface this 300 miles at 81594. if of enlisting. McClain and Carson the road tied was prepared, would enlisted. Errol Sims (ailed to (MBHS coot the county 8475,200. and to the medical examination, The rest lain.’ a road in the raw, would coat UNDERTAKERS of the boys must have had cold feet the county 83.000.000, taking the Calls Attended to Promptly when they got there, ax they ri'fu»- estimate of the state road commis Dav or Night ed to be examined. sioner at 810.000 a mile, which OREGON SCIO means bonds. (Minds, bonds, and Undertakiag these roads must all be graded, drained and culverts built st the Td4c Your Choie e We are now able to give you a county's expense. Look at the results in Washing better service in our undertaking ton. Clatsop, Columbia. Hood Hiver department than ever before. We and Jackson counties. who tned this have jual purchased a fine and up to date hearse and our stock of county bonding business to their The convenience such as the undertaking goods are very com limit and have gotten nothing but universal use of the telephone plete. We carry only our own alock bonded debt upon themselves and and the parcel post now enjoy and therefore are in a pom lion to now want the state to come to their ed by country residents, enable give you prompt service and better rescue and other counties are now them to trade with us as thia prices, nor you do not have to pay doing the same, expecting conveniently as though they for extra auto tripe. Also, we have measure to carry, and my God! come to our store in person. had fifteen years experience in un* what docs it mean to the people 5 We are always glad to have dertakmg and can properly take who have got to dig all of thia tax you come in perwin. but don't care of any case Our work ia out of mother earth by labor. do without drug store goods In the city of Portland. Oregon, guaranteed in every respect We that may be needed because alone in 1915, the published bonded are at your aervice day or night. you cannot conveniently make debt of that city was 830.n96.253. Yours truly, th«* trip. which would be a debt of 845.75 Chaa. Weeely. 1 We can supply just what upon every man, woman and child is needed because our stock is Lui What You Hate For Sale large and made un of quality in the state. What dosa that mean? goods rightly priced. It means thia: That every country f -LTJ-g- merchant that buys goods there, List what you have for sale with C. A. EVERETT me. Live stuck of all kinds, second that every sheep, every hog, every chicken, every dozen eggs, etc., hand machinery. wag<>ns. rigs, har Druggist and Stationer ness and household goods of all sent there by the farmer, have to Oregon contribute to pay these bonds. I kinds. I will find you a buver. Parties u anting to buy anything notice, also, in Linn county, that the bonded debt of Albany. Ix-banun, in these lines, look me up. I can save you time and money. Also Brownsville, Harrisburg, and Scio, have farm and citv property for sale. combined, places a debt of 835.60 upon every man. woman and child 5-5 Thus Large. Scio. in the county and the farmers who • rad« at these planes, in the end, urn gemg to pay the principal part of lhc«e bonds. You know it all con.es from th* soil and still they u ant to ad J mad tax bonds, war tax and God only knows when the limit and end is going to be. 1910 census report states that 33.7 per cent of .he farms in Oregon are mortgaged. Can’t yon see that I eternal servitude is placed upon I I labor to pay all this great debt or tax. I remember one time in the his tory of this old world, men and women were yoked to the plow to raise tribute money for ths rich. I Ijenses give a young look to people look down the future to coming wealing Double sight glass« Why generations and can see our children not order a pair today? for a 1000 years, bearing thia yoke I E. C. MEADE of I burden that is gradually being OPTUHKTRIgT slipped over on us and them by the 329 W. Second St., Albany. Ore. lovers of pleasure more than the lovers of justice. That shall indeed make perilous times. A NEW DEAL On November I. I purchased the Densmore-Wade Produce buxine«* and have been in charge of the same since that date. I am in the market for your Eggs. Chickens. Gceoe, Dueks Turkeys. Dreaard Hogs. Veal etc., for which I will pay the highest market price. My weights are right and I will treat you fairly. I want your Cream as well. Bring It tn me in good condition, you will be satisfied with the tests and the price. I am at my place of busirw-ss from 5 a. m. until business doses in the evening, so that you will always find me on hand Give me a trial and if 1 don't treat you right, go elsewhere O. R TURNER Densmore-Wade Co. Morrison & Lowe Come in Person Phone or W rite The Tribune will be sent to all soldiers who enlist in Scio and vici nity free providing piwtag*. 26 AUCTIONEER cents per year, ia paid. We know by experience, that boys in the army greatly enjoy the news from hum» O rkgon W a TKKU m » and an this editor is beyond the age rb-aa U> S«M » rm ■l 9. D l N s . I of soldter duly, he ia willing to do' his "bit" in other ways and thia ia. I H. C f ROLOFF After this thing has been dune and the promoters of It have passed to Heaven, they can look down from the pearly gates and see their child ren toiling like beasts of burden to pay their debt that was piaevd up on them by the lovers «f more than the H. B. CHESS Attorney •» Law R. SHELTON Notaru Public ana Comcyentor Abstract« of Title Examined OREGON SCIO ------------ WHEN YOU WANT ------------ Plumbing or Tinning FRED OHLEM1ER h.« su* w s» a».!«. 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