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About The Scio tribune and Santiam news, consolidated. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1917-1919 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 8, 1917)
• • THE SCIO TRIBUNE look upon tha| body as an enemy,' likely to deliver a more stubborn ■art«»«, I mm N««« u «*U rather than a friend. They are be ginning to think it w a Portland legialature rather than a state body, T. u nixHisa. Ki>mm and raor tiecause whatever Portland wants, as a rule, goes through. Our law- Entered at the ixiatoffice at Scio. maker« might as well meet in Port- Oregon as second class matter. land as at the state raw lol. ■ umckittmin . in advance AT KNI» or YKAR SIX MONTHS SI.60 1.76 .76 advkkthung hat »: I »cal advertising, per line Display advertising, per inch _ 6c 15c Display advertising, long time, sec vi 1jf '<1 1 battle. If both Italy and Russia become non-reltable factors and release a large iarl of the enemy armies from their immediate fronts to reinforce the fronts against the Frmch and1 they would simply obey the law and I do right. I The rejection of the proposition ’ to double the pay of our legislators, eras another evidence that the people were unwilling to he taxed for a purpose which does not give them a fair return for the coat As a matter of fact, the people of the valley have become suatNcioua of their lagiaiature They ar* beginning to AtU»rrx») at l«aw We make a specialty of Friend ship. Engagement and Wedding Ring» F M French A Son. AHany. Oregon MITT ArTttftMBYl Notice to Creditors N. M. Newport UOMO* English, a prolongation of the war LBBABON Some way the law« which Port-,can ,M,ly result. Rut, in any event. Germany must ‘ land wants enacted, do not suit the cow counties. The Portland dele- defeated, N«> other conclusion | UNDERTAKERS gallon when «combined with those of •• tenable. A German domination *«Yld. with power to levy Calls Attended to Promptly Marion. lam*. Renton and Polk I counties, all of which want big ap tribute from all nations. is unthink- Dav or Night propriations. dominate the legiala- *blr. It would mean the collapse SCIO OREGON ture Whatever the Portland dele- °F modern civilisation and. at least, : gallon says, as a rule, becomes the • partial return tn the wavs of law. Linn county has and can have barbarism, { However, the limb'd State« is not but little influence. All Linn or any Morrison & Lowe manager. Extended marriage or death nottcra tier line 3c other county not mentioned above ,nto •b,‘ war to any great extent as yet and. as this country is yet to Special rates on long time display can do, is to help pay the bills. So fail to win a war in which she has Portland may expect that whenever advertising. engaged, our own people and thow the row counties have the chance, of England. France and other en they will register their protest tente nations, have unbounded faith against the Portland legislative ma PEOPLE WANT RETURNS in the American soldier. The con- ’ chine. Therefore they refused to FOR TAX MONEYS test may I m * longer tweause of the pay th«* legislator f ♦» per day. for they think he is very dear at the «•»•P* <*t |,*|T *nd Russia, but we PtNipl«* of Oregon and especially present constitutional pay of |3 per w’n ,n **'♦’ The fighting of Unn county, do not object to diem. power of the United States has paying texes, if they think they get scarcely l»-en touched yet. With our S«> the people of Linn county anything like an tulequatc return resources to atm and «quip live or should not I n * classed as opposers of thetafur. But they do object to good road*. b«*cauae lhev voted | six times our present* army and being taxed to finance visionary pro against the paving bonds, nor as be with the men to fill the ranks, and jects or to maintain douenu of use ing inhumamtaiions because they the further fact that the German less state commissions whose official» help defeat the building of a new U-boat campaign is lieeomming lews do but little other than draw their lienitentiary, nor for opposing the effective, we have no reason to fear t aalaries. Th«-y object to the erection paying <if legislators a fair salary, j what the final result will be. The of palatial state buildings in which («'cause they refused to increase th« war may he very costly to us in life to hnuae our stat«* wards while they, t>ay of the bunch of grafters, mis snd treasure, but we must pay the themselves, must lie content to live named the Oregon legialature, which price and win. We are not only in houses of the most mod«*«t con mwti biennially at Salem They are fighting the battle for America, but struction. They object to being willing to pay the price providing for modem civilisation. It is the tax«*«! to finance th«* construction of they get the goods, but r«megc after death struggle of autocracy and fancy road» and bridges, beneficial democracy must win. twing buncoed too often. almost exclusively for joy riders, In these days, when the people If the report is true that 50 r»r etc. are called Upon to finance the great cent of the German U-boats have As an evidence of the fact that war in which we are engage«l. been sunken, in which the American people here in Dnn county are will- when our young men are being destroyer has been a large factor, ing to tax themselves when they to the tmttle front to fight the we have reason to feel encouraged. know that they get adequat«* returns for humanity, it is quite lime i The further report that Germany therefor, we hav«* but to look at the the wastag«* of money in maintain I has to force her sailors to man her bill boards at the county court houw ing an army of uselesa public cm-! (¿•boats, gives color tn the state at Albany, and there wm * the twenty (doves, and the appropriation of; ment. Akao, the great reduction in to thirty notless for road elections public money for doubtful public the number of merchant ship* de to levy special taxes in their respect purposes, to cease We now have stroyed by them* sea «harks, is evi ive road districts with the levy to subscribed bberally for two war dence that Amer can troops and tie fixed at from two to ten mills, loans and probably will have to sub- supplies can tw* transported over to The ueople are willing to vote these scribe for many more. Wo have France with much lens danger of special taxes. Iiecausc the money is donated liberally for the Red Croat loan. to be spent in their own road dis- and other extraordinary expenses tricta an«l on roads which they use due to the war and we are, just About all the road work eontenip- almost every day in the year. They now, lieginning to pay war taxes I laird in North and South Scio per can we that they gel direct licnefit upon nearly every thing we eat or>efocta. except the road to West Jiri “ io for the tax money. At the same wear. Yet the people are willing which is «xpectrd to tie which is < xpectrd to I m * gravel« graveled time, thesr same road districts vot to vote extra taxes for meritorious during the winter. There has Iwern ed. overwhelmningly, against the purposes, when adequate returns more good work done on Scio streets issue of state bonds with which to are assured, but not a cent for pur- than ever liefore in one «eaaon. In build paved road«. b«*cause they did poaes which vanish in the air. fact Scio is now out of I he mud ex not think they would get 26 cents cept on Mill street, where old con worth of value from the one dollar ITALY’S COLAPSE ditions yet prevail. of bonds issued, while they know ———— they will get a full measure of Ex-Governor Oswald West turned value from th«*m> special taxes. As a war power Russia has broken over to Sheriff [Iodine the «urn of The same ia true of nearly every down and it now seems probable school district in the county. The that Italv will no longer be a power B4S.124.17. .Saturday, delinquent district is willing to vote special to be r«*con«*d as of very great im tax money on Oregon A California taxes with which to build new or portance by the Teutonic empire. It grant lands. Th« money was paid There are improve ol«i school houses and to makes but little differeuce what is by the government. several thousand dollars yet to come support its school or schools, because the cause of these breakdowns. To this being but a part of the taxes. each individual taxpayer realises simply say they are due to Gem an that he ia getting direct benefit. intrigue, does not destroy the fact Mlltt OF USUICI ROM KEHRS So the negative vote for road that both nations are aa broken bonds ami for the building of a new r«*eds. when <*onsidering future Pursuant to a petition signed by s penitentiary, last year, was not be operations against the central pow legal number of resident freeholders, cause the people were niggardly. | ers. They are a burden rather than taxpayers and legal voters of Road nor that they were unwilling to. than a help to France. England and IHstHrt No. 33 of Linn County. Oregon. provide more modern quarters for the United States, the nations which Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the legal voters of Road District No. the states unwilling gurots. The peo must tight the war to a finish. ple belie vol that they, th« people of Linn county, woubl get little if any benefit from the sale of road bonds and that the state’s unwilling guceui ■ , need not enjoy (?) the hospitality of the present state penitentiary, if ' totarr TsNk 33 of Linn County, Oregon. will be held Italy mav be able to regenerate at the hour of one o’clock p. m.. on .he or revivify her army, but she will 34th day of November, 1917, at the have to have a new commander, if Munkers School House, in said Roed the morale of the troops ia restored. 1 District, to determine whether or mil There is something wrong with the said Road District shall vote a special* tax of S mill« upon all taxable property commander of a huge army, who i within «aid Road District for the im permits the enemy to steal upon provement of the nmd» therein aa him and inflict a surprise attack. follow«, town, grading, gravelling, Hui air service or outpoets certainly draining and repairing said roads. Ry order of the County Court of Linn County. Oregon. The result of Italy’s crushing de- Dated this and day of Octobar. 1917. ' feat will reinspire the Austrians, Attest: D. R. MrKaight who were so greatly discouraged R M. Russell County Clerk County Judge that they were almost ready to sue J. D. Irvine. County < 'ommissioner for a separate peace. Now. with. Posted this 22*1 day of October. 1917 revived courage and the capture of by W. M. Phillips. appentad by th. | • large arsa of territory. they are Court were asleep on the job. G. F Korinek, B. V.S VctclillHliilll Hoth /> It phtHit Ji Notice u hereby given that the un- tlerslgned by order of the County Court of Linn County. Oregon, has been ap pointed and duly qualifivd and acting «xeeutor of the estate of I ydia large, late of said County and Htale. All pemorw having rlaln • again»! tlx estate of said deee«w»vi are required to present the same with Hu |'i ■« voucher» within six (S) months from th« date of thia notice to th«- ur-'i r •igred «xeeutor nt his rt-stjence in .- o Ann County, Oregon Dated and first publi»h*-d this llth day of October. 1917. Thoma i J. Large Executor Willard I. Mark«. Atty, for Eaecutor J. F. WESELY DEALER IN ---------------- Staple and Fancy Groceries Qyeensware, Glassware, Etc o Held and Garden Seeds ( «sh Paid tor Veal, Flugs. Hides and Uaacaia Bark Price» Righf Our Motto: / TVs and Let Live J. F. WESELY sciti OREGON | I.OU' Round Irip Fares Io Land Products Shoa), Portland | Costs but Little More To go East via California You will enjoy the diversity of Scenery Many changes of Climate Opportunity to visit San Franctaco - !*"• Angeles El Paso—San Antonio. New Orleans. 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