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About The Scio tribune and Santiam news, consolidated. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1917-1919 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 20, 1917)
THF SCIO TRIBUNE °f offenders. Influeoe- , ed no doubt, by German gold, this organisation burn, property, de- UMI XD XVMY TH UM I) A Y BY ' stroys machinery and plant, bomhe. T. u iioouKa. anmiB and raor thing, which are calculated to aid the German, They are an enemy Entered at the txwtoffic« at Scio, In the rear and do things secretly Oregon a, second Has, matter. what they dare not do in the open. The constitution say,: ’’The 11.60 penalty of treason is death.** Surely suBsciurrioN. in apvanc * 1.76 this I. W. W. organisation is guijty AT BNP or YKAB .76 of treason and should be treated a, SIX MONTHS __ ... traitor,. They are an enemy in the rear and are far more to tie dreaded AtiVKKTUUNG HATIN' than the enemy in the open. laical advertising, per line — 6c supported mainly by Oregon Ux payers,nd they have a right to snow the truth about this matter. They do n«>t want, a, the heal «if their leading college. a man whore veracity is even questioned, . let alone standing convicted of false I h<M,l by the general public. They do not want a man who will stoop to the practices of the common grafter, at the h«-a«l of an institution where their l»«>ys and girls are educated If Governor Hoch’s statement is true, there is but one course open to President Kerr, if he would con tinue as president of (J. A. C. lie should state to his Board of Regent, the wiurre from whence hi, reputed offer wa, made and refuse to person ally profit liecause of a false state ment. This ia the course a man of honor and of as high standing in society as President Kerr. woui«l be expect««! to take Otherwise the Board of Regents about«! demand his resignation. There is no doubt but what l*re«i-■' dent Kerr I, a valuable man. Th« splendid su«ccws which O. A. C. has beretofore made is abundant evi lenee of the fact. Oregon tai payer, will agree that hr is must Dito war is far more serious than many think. ‘Because it to about Display advertising, long time, re 6000 mile away, we do not fully manager. realise the situation. When long Extended marriage or death notices lists of dead, wounded and missing per line 3c are being sent over from the tattle Special rales <»“ long time display front, then we will realize what advertising. war means This writer rem« mbers • Civil war days and h«w closely the people at home scrutinised the LOYALTY AND PATRIOTISM casualty lists after a great tattle. Before many weeks, we may be just Since the entrance of the United a, anxiously looking over similar Stale, into the grestret war in the list, from the tatties in Europe. history of th«- world, the word At such times It will be wim- if the«* "loyalty” is often spoken and print enemies in the rear, keep s still ; ed in newspapers. The definition tongue in their heads. J of "lovally" a, given by «tandard The trouble is. when our consti* I dictionaries to "failhfulnraei. devotion tution was made the saf«*guar«l 1 succrreful in obtaining special appro to duty, etc ” To this, if we add thrown about the citizen was made priation, by an«l from the Or »«gon But. no matter how patriotism which mean, love of a li^e too strong Unloyal an«i legislature one’, country, we have marie plain aelti^R citizens can. if they will, useful an«l efficient he has Iw-en In the duly of every citixen of the take advantage of this safeguard th« past. his sphere of usefulness United State, in the day when the and say and do things which no will be greatly injured, unless he very existence <>f democratic forma other country under the sun will let establutfies the fact that he was made » l,ma tide offer by the Kan of government ia in danger. go unpunished Our courts are so sas college. In our own country, wherein free lenient and our tow to so interlarded The Tribune will be glad to pub-, speech is guarnniec«j by our Federal with quibbles and technicalties that lidi the new, that President Keir is constitution, loyalty reetM to have men dare commit these disloyal acts ’ fully vindicated and that he has many different meaning,. During and eM-aw punishment, far too pursued a course of honor through time of peace, w«* think nothing of often. Only when grim visaged listening to words in criticism of war to on. do our courts hold dis out the entire affair. our government, which ia rank loyal utterances and act, aeriously. Another Chri«tma, tide is at treason in tendency when our nation As a matter of fact, we arc all in hand. Necvrearily it cannot lie as ia at war. Whrn the war emergency favor of a vigorous prosecution of carefree and jolly as usual, Many curlw their tongue, a great roar the war or against it. There are no of our young men are now absent about constitution guarantee* usual halfway ground,. If a man is not as members of the army or navy. ly follows. outspoken in support of the govern Many more will have a serious feel Th«« great ma«» of the American ment, he is a good man to watch ing as they answer th* questions people interpret loyalty and patriot Moreover, it to the duty of every ism in it, true sense ami the general | patriotic citizen to report any dto* propounded by the quest onaire and rush to the oiloni by our young i ■ loyal utterance, he may hear or cannot know how soon they will be called to join the colors. Thus con men. inspire one with oride. Yet' J know of to the proper authority. I ditions effect slm*««t every family, there are a few people who vex the j It to our duty, that is to say. we more or I«-*». But it is our duty to president ami congress with their i iK-ople who cannot go to war. to far«* condition, u» pleasantly as fs«*- personal isms at a time when prrei- ; squelch this enemy in the rear and dent and congrere should lx« giving to harmonize ouiselves, regardless Bible and make what to unavoidable with as little unhapuinres tat us their attention to the things which of creed or political party and do hope that Christmas «me year hence will win the war When the war ia the thing, which will aid our boya will find most if not all of our won. then there will lie plenty of to win the war. W«- can be soldiers soldier boys al home and the world time to consider woman suffrage, at home a, well as if we were at l at peace again. Let peace among prohibition and kindred affairs. If th« battle front. men and litarty to all mankind. ta we do n«>t win the war. it will make our most sincere wish. In this our no difference whether or not we A QUESTION OF VERACITY twenty-seventh year in newspaper have national suffrage or national work we extrnd to our readers the prohibition. The advocates of these customary Christmas greetings with ref opus may think they are loyal A dispatch in the Portland Tele the hope that Christmas. 1916, will and patriotic, but they are not. gram of December 16, in which Kx- They are hamtiering congrere and Goveraor Hoch, chairman of the find you. one and all. happier and are pursuing a policy which ia calcu Board of Administration of Kansas more prosperous. Display advertising, per inch 15c lated to create antagonisms in con Slate Agricultural college, stale, The condenaery disbursed «taut gress and among the people, when that no offer was mad«* by his lioard $40.000 for milk, hauling, employes, the utmost harmony should prevail. to President J. W. Kerr, of Corval- freight, wood, etc., for the month Thia action may not be outright lis, to become the head of the Kan of November. About three-fourth, treason, but it i, next door to it. It sas Farmers school and that the of thi, sum remain, among loca ia hampering the prosecution of the question _______ of employing __ - — President war. in a measure, by the crowding Kerr was not even mentioned at a people of domestic affairs upon the atten- board meeting. Also, that the em tio« of congress, and this hamper- ployment of President Kerr had Local Market Report ing by crowding «elfish cults to the never been discussed al any time by I front in time of war. ia treasonable the board over which he preside«, Given by the PYTHIAN SISTERS •t Wesely Hall, Scio, Ore. New Years Night Tues., January 1 ! MUSIC BY ARNOLDS JAZZERS --------------------------- PRIZES---------------------------- Ladies For Moat Fancy Costume I adir,—For Heat Comic Costume (ientlrmen Wheat oer bushel Oats — Bran tier ton Wheat chop ,ier ton Oat chop M •* 00 OS Harley Chop to... ’ Hour per F«gs per dozen, cash Butter fat oer lb Chickens, hens per lb • • 1 •• as spring v doing just as the kairer would have hi, already munificent salary, •• __ •• roosters them do. Ths constitution say. The Kansas college, had it made • 4 00 any act which will give aid ami the offer officially, would have done Turkeys comfort to the enemy, ia treason m in writing and it la up to Prem- 00 00 and labor strikes, at thia time, ia j dent Kerr to produce this paper, Ducka • 0 certainly giving comfort and indirect aid to the enemy and may cause the useless death of many of our boy, on the other s*de of the ore ,a. Rut the I. W W or wobblba, are 00 Otherwise, he will stand before th, Beef • a Oregon public a, having made a Veal false statement for a m-lfish pur- Hogs, live per hundred lb Hogs, dreared **O. A. C. to an iaatitoboa which to Mutton $ 1.60 .65 44.00 66.00 60 00 50 00 2.65 .46 .61 .15 .15 10 .10 16 ON 13* 14.75 -17* 11 OS Beit Character Representation Gentlemen—For the Best Comic Costume Admission tor Spectators 25c SUPPER AT MIDNIGHT ■zreaBreBnarenreainrenrenBHrereBnrererennareanBreBnrenrenrenims -. .. fi 1918 Odrrrtinqs 1918 Orar JFrtritb: Wr tuislf to rxprras In you our •inrrrr tl|,nk, nnh appreciation for your past labors aitò taisli you anb yours a Jtfrrry Christmas .nnò a Happy |Jro,prnni, Nrtn YJror- IJinirs tirry truly Holiday Fares Reduced round trip fare, to California, Oregon. Wallington and Idaho point, will «nablc you to go home for (*hristmas and New Year* I California Sale date« to California point, llecem- her 21st to 23rd and —h in its tendencies, When the war ia President Kerr say, the offer was won, there things can be treated made So the matter simply stands with consideration. upon the veracity of lheae two Strike«, by laboi union, is even gentlemen. If Governor Hoch has stated the more treasonable than the above fact, in the caw, Preaident Kerr ia mentioned. When an industry, abso lutely necessary for a quick and placed in the unenviable position of vigorous prosecution of the war. is having promoted the offer for the held up. what can it be called but purpose of dubbing the board of treason? They have done or are regent, of O. A. C. into increasing Annual Masquerade First inclusive. 26th to 2« th Return limit January 16 th Sale date, tat ween all station, in Ore- Oregon Washington gon and from all station, in Oregon to Idaho station, on other line, in Oregon, Wash ington and Idaho December 22nd to *25lh inclusive Oregon Return limit January 3 Between point, in Oregon only, addi tional aale dates December 29 to 31 an«! January 1. Return limit January 3rd Adi jour local agent for particular. Southern Pacific Lines
