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SCIO TRIBUNE
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IIIU wviv
a
membership
socially
and , to
protect
■ them against unfair or unjust treat
ment by Itnplaycr».
lhe central
purpogr of the I. W W. is to dis-
T. L. pocxiaa. gorros ani » par >r
ru>t labor anndHiuM by creating
unrest and dissatisfaction among
Entered at the pmtofllcr at Scio.
lhe workers, foment strikes and
< »regon as second class matter.
destroy property Io order to force
employers to eome to their terms.
They are a very small minority who
resort to force to coerce
the
majority.
Hence, their declared
purpose makes them it menace to
organ*«cd government.
INVITO rVkXY THI’MIMkT BT
fore it is Imperitive that congress system, faulty as it is. our roads
have been growing gradually better
acts quickly in tins matter.
It is not < xp<-ct«-d that congrca* for several years and what is true
will enact a perfret emergency food of Linn fount), is true of other
law at this time. It will be added counties M well.
too or taken from as cuoditious de
mand
To attempt to cover food,
Pay Your Doj Tai
dothing. boots and shoe*, etc., tn
this one bill, as some magresamm *
I now have lhe neeeaary tags, re
are trying to du. is tn greatly or re
ceipts. etc . to exchange for the
tard the bill. This is what the food
cash dog license required to be paid
speculator wants. It is what the
to the state in my district.
Call at
C«e rm an kaisrr wants and is what
once and settle the same
th><sr who oppose the war want
J. N. WEDDLE.
Some of our congressmen are dig
Conslatde Disi. No. H.
ging their political graves be cause
It is very evident that the punish
ment meted out by society to such of their action on this measure.
Display advertising, per inch
. I6e
malcontents has no terror for the The American people are not In the
Diapiay advertising. long time, see
I. W W. Only a punishment suffi humor th stand political pettifog
manager.
ciently severe to inspire terror in ging just now. They are intensely
Extended marriage or death notice*
the heart« of these men who would in earnest tn the prosecution of the
t»cr line
3e
accomplish their purpose by inspir- ( war and thev demand prompt, mg
Special rates cm long time display
ing terror to the lawabiding citisrn. orous action on the part of their
advertising.
will avail in controlling this enemy cungrees. They demand that their
Congressmen shall be patriots, not
to organized government.
There is no doubt but what the shyster politicians.
OBEY THE LAW
When eongn-cs enacted lhe |3.000,
state and counties must prepare
000.000
war bond measure and the
places
where
this
daw
of
people
can
Nearly al! the publie ills from
bonds
were
placed before the |>eo-
be
confined
and
made
to
earn,
at
which the people suffer, are caused
ple.
the
money
was raised in a week
least,
the
expense
of
their
care.
If
from dna-liedience to law. Officials
the
state
had
proper
lime
and
when
lhe
Red
Cross
asked for 1100-
may not enforce the law as they
should, or laws may be illadviaed cement grinding plants established, OOtl.tMKl, the sum was greatly over-
rock subscribed in another week. This
and unpopular, yet whatever they ss Multnomah county has
is the temper of the American pro
breaking
plants,
then
«
fitting
may I m * thev should be obeyed.
pie now. Thev are mteeely patriot-
punishment
could
lie
imposed,
be
At the present time the attention
ic. They demand that congressmen
cause
labor
in
any
fotm
is
a
terror
of the entire country is directed to
shall
be of like temper. If congress
to
the
average
1.
W.
W
the activities of the so-called Indus
will follow the lead of President
Society
is
now
burdened
with
the
trial Workers of the Wprld.
Why?
Because these people are violating i support of her wayward boys ami Wilson, it will not go wrong far
or propose to violate law. They are i ‘ girls, of the deaf and dumb, of the The country has faith in the presi
making the mistake of thinking thev feeble minded, of her criminals at dent and confidence in his judg
They believe he is a patriot
can do the things or say lhe things the penitentiary, of the sta’e col- ment
ic American in the most complete
leges,
etc.
and
it
is
too
much
to
in time of war. which they are ac
sense of the term. As a war prcai-
customed to say or do in time of further burden taxpa>ers with the
1.
W.
W.
dent they will rank him with Lin-
penes
A« a matter of fact, the support in idleness of the
Society cannot coin.
general public is learning just what trouble makers,
afford to permit them at liberty,
th»* fundamental teaching of I. W.
because of their sabltoiage procJivi-
OREGON ROADS
Wism is. We are finding out that
tiea.
It
is
simply
a
condition
that
1. W. Wism is practical anarchy.
They are a class of people, that is must be met and met with a stern
Oregon roads. while not the best
to aav the officials, who won’t work ness which will reach the deaired in the world, are usually commend
and who direct their energies to result. By so doing the people will ed by auto tourists who pass over
prevent others from working. More- not be forced to take the law into them. They say they find the roads
over, them* same leaders or officials, their own hands, as did the San better than they expected, which
it is awn-rted, arc in direst pay of Franciscans in 1H54.
evidence« that Oregon roads have
I><cal advertising, per line
r
the German government
been traduced before the auto pub
The Tribune will not undertake A PROCRASTINATING CONGRESS lic. Advocates of |>aved highway*
to say that this accusation is true or
are partly to blame for this. The)
not. though 1!. 8. secret service
The United States congress in its attempted to make Oregon roads
men *ay it is true.
dilatory tactics in delaying action appear to bad in order to carry the
We know that these same I. W. on the Food Control bill, is a dlsap- bonding measure that a false idea
W. people are interfering with em pointment to a vast majority of lhe was conveyed. Now some of them
ployed labor, are seeking delay or American people and is. indirectly, have concluded that Oregon roads
to impede the gathering of crops playing the hand of the German are not so l>ad after all.
and are making threats to destroy kaiser. Political advantage and lhe
In Lina county the road* are gen*
property, bum wheat fields, trains pushing selfish interests of one-ide- erally fairly good, last winter ami
of cars. etc. Whether they do this ad people is the cause. Just hoa the late wet spring was destructive
or not, is yet to be proven. Yet the many congressmen secretly sympa- > to roads
Usually farmers do some
destruction of property by fire, thize with Germanv is not known. r<>ad work in March and bulk of it
counted with their threats, lay them Yet they are retaniing a vigorous; in April or May or whenever crops
open to suspicion.
prosecution of the war
Whether | are in. Again in late fall the roads
What shall we do with people of they intend to, directly or indirectly, are prepared for winter travel. Un
their character? It may lie impos aid the German cause or not. they der ordinary conditions this plan
sible to prove their direct agency in are doing so ami lhe people know It, maintains the roads in fair form.
the destruction of property but. at
Now the Food Control hill is sure
Of course this method has proven
the same time, it is necessary t» to become a law in the end. The exiwnsive snd jwople are hardly
place them in a condition, wherein delay is coating the American people satisfied with the results. A new
they are free fr<>m the accusation j millions of dollars daily, because of plan will be taken on next year.
In time of war it may he necessary
to deprive innocent men of their
liberty. The public must be pro-
tected at all hauarda.
The I. W. W. pt«»|>ie are a menace
to a republican form of government.
They refuse to sulxnit to the will of
the majority. They refuse to obey
law except they are overeom* by
force. What »hall we du with law
breakers of this character?
A large majority of 1. W. W.s
care nothing for a prison sentence.
Indeed they seem to regard a jail
sentence as a place wherein they
are relieved from the responsibility
of rustling for grub. Like the
professional hobo, thev srr a leech
upon the public. Thev. apparently,
wish to make themselves such a
nuisance that society, in self defense
is driven to place them in confine
ment where they are supported at
public expense.
The 1. W. W. organization is in
no sense to be considered as a labor
union. The labor untoa is an orga-
nixatioa wbeea central por*eea ia te
the excessive profits the food specu- from which we hope to get more
lator exacts. These same specula satisfactory results. But however
tors are bringing every influence to good the plan, we must maintain a
Iw-ar they can on congress, to delay man or men, whose sole business it
the
enforcment of . food
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. _ control, un-
_.. | j will be to make repairs to a road
til the great bulk of the present crop before it is worn to tatters and then
has been marketed. The exhorbitant j have to be rebuilt at great expense.
profits they have lieen making on Any kind of road can be maintained
wheat and other cereals, on potatoes in fair condition, if given attention
and meats products during the past at the proper lime. Truly in this
yea*, is most pleasing to the average matter "a stitch in time saves nine.“
speculator.
When flour made of, Even a paved road or street will get
American raised uheal and meats out of repair unless the fixer is on
made from American cattle, sheep hand when needed
and hogs, are wild in the English
Parmer« know the value of good
markets at 30 to 40 per cent, less roads as well as anybody, to them !
than thev are sold to the American
consumers, there is something radi
cally wrong and unjust.
Agents are a necessity in the eco
nomy of marketing crops
The pro
ducer cannot sell direct to the con
sumer except locally and in limited
quantities. The food handler is a
necessity and he ia entitled to a
fair margin of profit for his trouble.
But he should not be permitted to
vabtiM naw air at will.
There- i
•it
who use the roads nt all seasons, the
value is great. Probably the fairest
ami best method of maintaining a
road system. would be by a vehicle
tax. Then the people who use the
road and wear it out, would be
accumulating a mamtainance fund
Even tourists who pass through the
state, should be required to pay a
small tax. just lhe same as a bridge
MB.
At all events. with out praasat !
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