The Scio tribune and Santiam news, consolidated. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1917-1919, April 11, 1918, Image 2

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THE SCIO TRIBUNE
The one reason why the English
Roads can be put in good condi- way there are no men to spare from
lion if the proper machinery is fur- the farms, shipyards, uiwmills and lost so many field guns when the
nisheil and the same ■a operated by logging wo » m 1 s to build paved roads Hun« were driving them back was
It <*an te done for joy ruler». Our Earmer Union the suffocation of th«- horses by the
experienced hands
The artillerymen
much more cheaply and better by frhmds should get burn with that Hun gas shells.
had
ma«k.«
to
protect
tb«-m*rlvee but
the plan n*>w teing emtdoyrd than initiatory measure to recall J.’t.ouO.-
none
to
pt
elect
the
poor horses.
by the old method of grader drawn < mmi of the bunds authorized tefore
Old Man Bene«n gets hut fingers on Without hor«-s to withdraw the
by team
gun» the only alternative was to
The experienced I»*» will accom­ the cash.
leave them for capture. Motors to
I hardship to send them beck to the plish twice as much as the inrxper-l
Our fellow-townsman 1». C. Thoms move the gun» instead of h<»nca
JIM) i land they love.
ML'BM KimoN. IN AOVANC K
irncrd with the same travel
It has
has filed his intention to liecomcone might supply the need.
1.75
taken our county court a long time
AT KNh OF YKAk
of
Linn county's lawmakers, prix
to reach its prroent conclusions and
I
.76
MIX NONTMM
CONSOLIDATE COMMISSIONS.
siding he ia suecr-aful at the polls.
plans, and by the addition of the
In Civil war days th<- univ -u*l
Mr Thoms came to Scio »mu-thing
heavy steam roller the outfit will
prtMg-ription for h«*avy «■ -id», which
AI»VKMTUMN<. KATKN
At the last iMiMMon of the legisia-
over one year ago, but wa« a citizen
get the very test results from the
l«-a«i to pneumonia, was whiskey an-l
. ture a committee was named to de­
of our neighboring town. Jefferson,
5c
crush rock, gravel and dirt road. If
Ixical advertising, per line
quinim-
Few d«-ath* r«--ult«-<i from
vise a scheme by which the very un-
fur several years
He has proven
to this should hr addi-l the oil
pneumonia.
Pn-sumably this okl-
Display advertising, per meh
15c
, <l«*sirable numerous state commis-
his usefulneas a» a legislator by two
sprinkler, there would I k - but small
fashtonrd
remedy
i» n««t now used.
Display advertising, long tim«-. see .Mons might be reduced in numlier,
terms as a member fr>>m Marion,
demaixl for (>aved roads
Two-third»
of
the
drat lit among our
manager.
with the consequent rsduction of
and The Tribune do«-« not hesitate
Arm)
boys
is
du<*
I«»
¡meumonia.
Ext<*nd«-«l marriage or death notices , th«- heavy expense which they in­
to sav he will make g-» od as a meni­
per line
3c volve. Th«- committee, wr are in­ AIRCRAFT AFTER THE WAR ter from Linn
He la a practical
Strange how many men think
SjH-cial rates «>•' long tim«* di«pla> formed. will report a measure which
man. broad in his idea and the lax-
they
should I m - selected to fill Gov­
advertising.
■will materially reduce the numlirr
Backward as is execution of the payer«* interests are •afe in his
ernor
Withycorntie’s shoes men to
of commissions and also a different aircraft program for the war. prog­ hands
Moreover, his location, te-
whom
the salary |»aid the Governor
method of handling the business rès» ia being made which points to ing the only candidate from the eas­
ENORMOUS COST OHWAR
is
no
object.
They evidently feel
now in the liamis of the forty or immense use of air transportation tern half of th«* county, should win
that
each
can
do
the job a little let­
more state commissions.
for all purposes in the near future. him th«- nomination xnl election.
Will European c««untri<-s «-ver be
ter
than
the
other
fellow, else they
The time is most opportune to Production capacity is n«-w monopo-
able to pay the enormous war debt
have
some
special
object
to serve.
make th«- change by whi<*h numer- liz*«i by war. but the Improvements
It is the duty of everyone who by
lte> ar«* n«>w amassing'’ This should
ou« cotnmiastonera and clerks, who mads for military purposes will cl<*m- «•iHiumy can spare th«» money,
tie a serious problem to thorn as it
Both Albany dailies are vety light
have tM«-n drawing down fat salarirs serve for the IBM of I >«• a re
Some to buy a Liberty Bond
If we are
should te to people on thia aide of
editorially
, not for th«-q lality of the
from the state treasury, will b«« r»»- of them- are described in the Curtiss not willing tn hdp protect th«- Gov­
the ocean
matter
written
but for the absence
tir«Mi to private «»ailing», because Flyleaf
ernment in thi>- small way w«- are
When this gnat war tegan <-a<-h
of
it
Get
busy
brothers, «•I m * hire
there are so many p mu lions in pri­
Huge plane« now made for fight- unworthy to wield th«- right of citi­
of the leading European nationsn««w
a
hand.
vate liiigine*» un«i«-rtaking» now op«-«> mg and isimbing may te adapted zenship. Remember, you an- not
eng>ig««l «n the wZl gam- had a per
at a» i<»od or better salaries, that for carrying nasw-ngi-rs and express a«k«-d to give a penny but »imply to
capita national debt of from I'M' to
Portland bai tiers say 2'i cent» for
them« state pan suckers will make matter. I>>ng distance flights are make a »mall loan at a g-«»! rate of
fl.ML Just what this per capita
a shave now. A lot of us will ahar*
1« *« effort to stay <«n th«- state's pay made without sl«q », the rtcord being interest. Add to th«- interest the
will I m - increased to before |M-ao- in
-n up our old razors if the custom
roll than they would if private situ­ held by t'aptain laiureati, of the Government pays, y«»ur rat«- of tax­ I"
finally <te*lar«*«l cannot now I m - fore­
ia introduced here.
ations were scarce, Their only ob- Italian army, with one of 9JM miles ation and you gel at th«* rate your
told. And while they are acquiring
jection will lie that in private em- from Turin to Naples ami teck. the t»>nd or Itotids will earn for you. for
this vast debt they are daily des­
ployment th<y will tie requirsd to previous record bring held by Sub­ th«-l«ond» are n-«t tax««l.
troying tneir wealth producers by
requirement lieutenant Mrrchal of the French
varn ther salaries,
thousand«.
not rightly enforced by the etale
army, for a Hight of NI2 miles from
Mr, Ea»tburn, a prominent mem­
Any of these coiintru-s will owe
If this matter should be recon­ Nancy to ( 'helm. Poland.
ber of the Albany Commercial Club,
fMio for every man, woman ami
structed m a way which will tw> at
Italy also holds the record for al­ has shied hu hat in the ring as a
child of their inhabitants
Thia
all satisfactory tn the public. It is up titude with lieutenant Brachjiapa's candidate for county judge. It will
The man who is able to buy a
would mean that «-ven a «mall fam­
The Ameri­ lie remembered that thi- same club, Liberty Bond and refuses to do so
to th«- people to elect as legislator» climb of 271.04N fret
ily of five persons must earn in ad­
the very be»t men available a» law­ can record of 20.250 fret was made of which Mr. Eastburn i» and has places himm-lf in a petition of doubt­
dition to their living expenses the
maker« at the fall cleetions
We by Caleb Bragg last September
lieen an active and influential mem­ ful loyalty. If his neiglilnirs ques­
interest on this sum, else their gov­
want l<-gi»lators who will only con-j Speed in distance and climbing is ber, has tried lime and again to raid tion his loyalty to the Government
ernment WoUl'l I m * bankrupt, with
sidcr the interests of the stale from constantly gained, and luOping-the- the county treasury by Co-isent of he lui» but himself to blame.
repudiation of the debt as the al-
an economical and efficient view- loop, to attempt which war consid­ the court, if they could by hook or
ternative.
point and not to create positions for ered certain death a few years ago, crook, but the
-t held firm Nom­
School teacher» will hereafter la-
Th«- Unilnl States in point of
has become such a commonplace inate and elect Mr. LaMburn and
the iM-nefit of individuals
required to sutecribe to the oath of
wealth and wealth producing power
In these war times, when we are that only the numlr-r of loops tn a your taxr« will soar several notch«-«
allegiance to the Umt«««l State» lie*
ia far better situated than any of
l-aving war prices for things we eat srries is dr«mrd worth mention Ell very quickly.
Judge McKmght fore their teaching contracts are
these Eur«qH-an eountriea
Yet we.
and wear, and we are expectr«! li Stinson ma<i« 74 loous ami landed could nut have easier opposition. for
made valid.
tn our one year of war, have «tM-nt
buy Ida-rty Imnds whenever the Gov­ safely on one «lav last August.
the people know this booster bunch
more than three time» the cost of
The United States Government well.
ernment riMiutres. give to the Red
The Scio Tribune, 11.50 per year
the four yearn of the Civil war and
('r--«s, Y M. C. A. and other funds, has la-gun to apply the latest im­
we are yet paying interest <«n the
our statr and county governments provements to everv dav use by ap­
Civil war debt. When we entered
MKAild tear as lightly aa possible on propriating <n»nev for mail carrying
the war our per capita debt wg» but
th«- tax|«aver. Therefore the neo*s- by airplane, and ha» m-t aside IKK).-
something like S1<L
Wiiat it will
sit)' of having level-headed, practi­ (MM) for map-making, location ami
I m » when the war ia over n«> one can
cal men who desire to legislate iu establishment of landing fields, for
now foretell.
the interests of taxpayers, to enact laving out mail routes and for aerial
But whatever the cost, if it is the
and land surveying.
the law.
last man ami the last dollar, the war
Glenn H. Curtiss has started a
But this is but one feature of our
must tie won for the democratic
-talc government which needs fix­ campaign to interest municipalities
peoples of the world. No other re­
ing. (legislatures of the past have in providing landing fields, which
< >|{ I X on
sult is thinkable. Ami when we an*
m*emed to be controll«-d by the idea may become as important in putting
alvze the cause of thia awful des­
that th«- taxpayer had no rights cities on the commercial mao as rail­
truction of life and wealth and find
which they as the law making power road terminals formerly were. Spo­
it is solely due to the gr««e-i, avarice
was in duty tiuund to respect. an«l kane is to the front, having provided
ami lu«t for power of just a few
that there was no limit to the re- a landing field in its new city plan,
self-important tier man war lord«
and a score of other cities are ex­
«ur<*s of the »tate treasury
heatieii by the Kaiser, the self-ap-
tet us hope that the reconstruc­ pected to do likewise in the soring.
pointed senior memter of "Me und
Parts and construction have been
tion of the state commissions will te
Gott.” we ar«- thankful that the hot-
but the teginning of an economical standardized so completely in this
test corm-r of hell is available fur
reconstruction of the entire state country that when quantity produc­
T HOM AS LARUE S< ’!<>, ORE< .oft
them.
tion gets in full swing America will
government.
But looking at the awful coat of
take the lead, which it should have
the war from the viewpoint of
by virtue of the fact that the air­
ROAD IMPROVEMENT
wealth as represented by the gold in
plane is an American invention. Pa­
the world, the gold wealth is not be
tents have lieen pooled for the period c-
ing destroymi other than that which
As noticed on the fini pave of
of the war and Mr Curtiss holds
ha» been and is lieing sunk in the this paper Commissioner Irvine was
out hope that this agreement will
oceans
It is simply changing hand« improving the road from the.Green
continue afterward, greatly promot­
The out­
amt will tie in the world when the bridge to Scio last week.
Olli*
ing Amerieal supremacy. Oregonian.
war ia over. It M the wraith as fit in use does the work rapidly and
Henn.
represented by the fruits of the la­ well. But one feature ia lacking to
What
an
abominable
and
unpatri
­
bor of men which is being destroyed make the outfit a complete success
All of thia property destroyed must and that is a steam roller to follow otic expenditure of state money is
be restored by the labor of men an-l up and pack the newly surfaced forcing the sale of state good roads
bonds at a discount when the com­
women before the debt is paid, and road wav
On all gravel roadwavs there are mission knows it will have to i«y an
that means many, many years of toil
hik
more or less stones as large m one's extra fancy price for labor to build
by the workers.
If the state must
The thought almost imralyzes fist left on the surface after the road the highways
nations they should be compelled to
live within themselves and not be
allowed to mix and mingle with
URUTgtl KV KM Y niUKMDAY BY
other nations. Their people sh<>ul«i
not I m - allowed to migrate to other
T. u ntwir».
and w*r
fount rice. But the pro-German of
Entered at the lajetoflice at Scio. I this ami other countries should hr
I sent t«ack to the land to which they
Oregon as secund class matter.
I prefer to be loyal. It should lie no
FARMERS’
Produce <Q. Cream Depot
THOMAS LARGE, Proprietor
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;
OUR GROCERY DEPARTMENT
Is complete and
stock fresh and
one s mentality to attempt to com­
prehend it ami all so useless and
unnecessary.
Prussia and Austria ought to pay
an enormous penalty for th«- great
harm they have done the world. As.
has lieen treated.
A heavy roller
would settle these stones while the
surface is still soft and they would
not become a nuisance and injury to
the road ss if the packing is left tor
vehidss to do.
W'e carry a full line <>f
Ten, Coffee, Spices,
('aimed Goods,
I in
fact, everything needed
for the table.
sell its bonds now and at a sacrifice,
for goodness sake invest the money
in war bonds to help lick the Kaiser.
When the war is over and our boys
are at home again they will need
tbs work of buikfi^ the roods Any
HIBLER 3 GILL CO.
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