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About The Scio tribune and Santiam news, consolidated. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1917-1919 | View Entire Issue (July 18, 1918)
THE SCIO TRIBUNE AND SANTIAM NEWS, CONSOLIDATED Independent, fearless, free; Not tied to any party; W ill support best candidate for office regardless of party VOL. XXI NO. 49 SCIO. LINN COUNTY, OREGON. JULY IB. 1918 »1.50 THE YEAR -—"■ LIME PLANT WILL BE WORKING SEPT. FIRST The State Emergency Board Gave $5000 for Completion oí the Plant. "The long fight by the farmers of the Willamette valley for cheap ag ^cultural lime is over,” savs A B. Cordley of O. A. <’ , commenting uisin the action of the state emer gency board at its last meeting. "The emergency board has grant ed th«* lime tniard »5000 and that will make it possible for the plant at Gold Hill to be completed and it will la* in working order not later than Se| tember first. "It cannot be told at present the exact cost at which the lime can I m * sold but the board expects to place it on the market at first at $ I 50 per ton f o It at Gold Hill Exper ience may show that the price may be reduced later, or that it may I m * necenaary to increase it.” Under the law the board can sell the lime only in carload lots and for cash. Orders will I m * filled in th«' order in which they were received. They should be sent to the superin tendent of the state lime plant. Gold Hill. Oregon. rhe plant has a capacity of about 100 tons a day on an 8-hour shift. Extx*riments have shown that lime is needed to correct the acidity of the soil in western Oregon, and at the last state legislature an appro priation of |20,(MM> was given and a lime board created for the estab lishment of a plant which could fur nish lime for agricultural purposes to the farmers at coat. iitional funds have been needed for some time to complete the lime plant and the board made appiica- tion for »10,000 at the last meeting On ac- of the emergency board, count of lack of funds work on the plant has been checked and its op- eration delayed several months The lime board has been anxious to complete the plant and not have the extra expense during the winter. It has been found by experiments that about three tons of lime per acre are needed in the Williamette valley. TANLAC We have been authorized as the "Tanlac” agent for Scio and can supply vou. We make a »perlai effort to carry in stock anything called for by our trade Maintain the Light» and Water. Farm Home Burned. Hospital Notes. A petition to the city council was laut Friday just at noon the farm Mrs Grm.<-Greenwood underwent | circulated on our streets To«**lay home of W T Lee, a few mile« a major operation last Friday and is ! asking that additional power I m * add south of Scio, was totally destroyed doing a» well as could be expected. ed to the city water ami light sys by fire. Mrs. N. Enders, of Jordan, is as tem. Notwithvtamhng the rate for Mrs. I«e*> had prepared dinner and sisting at the hospital this week lights was raise«! two year« ago to while awaiting Mr. !«•«• to come in The Infant child of Mr ami Mrs. cover such conimgeneies as th«* pres from his work concluded she would Ivan Miller is at the hospital fur ent. the council seems disinclined to go an«l get the mail from the mail medical tivatment. employ auxiliary power I m - cxu ««* of box. situate some distance from the Mr». F. T. Thayer is improving the expense, and talk of «hutting house. When she returned the ell rapidlv and will amn leave for home. off th«* lights for a spell. This would Ian old structure which Mr. Lee wss Mi« Bessie Chy tel w a» discharge«! not maintain go»»! faith with the intending to tear away) was seen to. Saturday and taken to her home i light ami water (introns who have I<* in a blaze and the tlamre had ig-|* : Completely rerovered. paid th«* extra rat« « without grumb nited the main portion of the house. ling. If we cannot hav«* the lights Mr. Lee th«' Mi» Clare Baker, of Philomath, lx*c arrived at nearly th«* and water when needed patrons will same time but the fire was so ad- entered the hospital Monday for not feel disposed to continue patron vanced that nothing could be done medical treatment. Mrs Baker is a i CONDENSERY WHISTLE JQ BLOW NEXT MONDAY rnm nm tiruv amun m Bankruptcy Court Confirms Sale to Farmers; They Sell to Million Dollar Company. Through the activities of Trust«-«« E C. Beery our condensery ha« been released from bankruptcy proc.«d- Ings, being sold in trust to a com mittee select«*d by the farmers mid bu»ineas men who provided the money to acquire the property. D m » committee in turn has sold th*« pro- age when they are not ao n«*eessary. to save the building nurse ami attend«»! J. W. Hassler perty to the Henning. <-n Produce The danger of fire is greater when Mr. lire Could not estimate the during bis final illness last fall in Company, who will Commence op erating th«* plant next Monday E. everything is so dry ami water pro- Ion» though it could not I m * replaced . *bis city. C. Peery will be superintendent ami tectiqn should I m * maintained. This with »1500. The building and con-, The original son of Isaak Walton, is what we are paying taxes for. tents were uninsured. A handsome the "printer’s devil" of The Scio he is as busy as a, hen with a larg«* sum however has la-en donated by Tribune (meaning J. A C. Brant) bunch of chicks, rustling milk, wood his neighbors and friends. ¡left a fine specimen of I hilly Varden and hands to operate the plant. Happy Fish. The new company, or the men j trout at the hospital Sunday which I At Ths Peoples Theatre *as enjoyed very much by all. The who form it. ar«* well fix,*d finarici The trout, especially the big fel Manager Wesely announc«*» that fish measured I9f inches, was taken ally and are rate«! high in the busi lows in Thomas creek, are kicking owing to the citv plant being unable ness world. They own and operate up their h«*el» and chortling with to furnish the rwevsaary light there I in Crabtree creek, and assisted ma- several other milk products con glee. The cau*e of all this hilarity will be no show this week or until 1 teri illy in the conservation of food cerns and manufacture cotuk>n«e<l for breakfast next morning. ih th«- news that Li Wesely is going I further notice. milk in several forms, powdered The infant child of Mr and Mrs. away to join th«' colors next week. milk, butler and ch*-»*««* Quentin Roosevelt Killed. A lli Garland was operated on fur During the season Ed ha« led many Our farmers and dairym«*n need aliscvM of the throat, following an a wary trout to his creel and the Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt the have no fears that this comimny is a attack of the mumps. The second poor fish have an idea they'll get a youngest son of ex-pnsidrnt Theo fly-by-night concern, for il is com rest after Ed gres. They forget abscess having developed on the op dore Rixiævelt. was killed Tuesday posed of responsible and substantial posite «* I** of the throat from the that Ed's fishing companion. The in an aerial fight with Huns. business men with an almost unlim i first. The child is improving and Tribune's printer, is still here and ited credit will soon be well. is likely to keep the pace not miss They understand the milk prod Servanti or Matters, Which? ing a Sunday or holiday this season. ucts busituMu from all angles They I he Scio State Bank know how to manufacture as wall At a special meeting of the city While fishing for trout in Crab Beginning July 1st, 1918, will pay as to sell, as they have been in the tree last Sunday week the printer- Council Wednesday evening a petition four per cent interest on one year products bu»im - for year», Mr. Perry dr <*iv* great credit man ha«ba tussle with a salmon that signed by most of the business men lime certificates of deposit. for enlisting so reliable meh in the •truck his sp-M>n. When it felt the and the main supporters of our IScio condensery. As trustee ap lighting system was presented ask hook Mr. Salmon jumped out of the Nitici ti Water Usto. pointed by the court be could have water. shook free and alarteli for the ing that extra power be supplied Notice is hereby given that water •‘’Id *h«* plant to speculators or dis- from 8 to 12 p. m. in order that will I*« furnished for sprinkling pur- mantle«l it an«i sold it piecemeal, ocean He’s probably going yet. good service t<e maintained The puses from 6 a. in to 9 a. m only. He wanted to present«* th«* industry council turned down the petition I m * Do not um * It in the evening under for SHo snd get it in good reliable Last Sunday, while making the is-nalty of having th«* water shut off hands which will o|»*rnte thj- plant cause of the expense. Many people farewell trip with Ht on the upper permanently and who will pay their and a tin«' a»*e*M««j Crabtree where only »mall fish were wonder if the eouncilmen consider bills promptly and honestly. He J. 8. 8T1UHA, supposed to be. Printer Brant landed themselves servants or masters of City Recorder. has done so and us superintemlent he will lie ambitious to make it a the great grand daddy of all the the people. There is some talk of auccvMi. , trout. The fish was l'.*i inches in appealing to the state public service May Seize Lines. So when the condcnm-ry whistle length and made things lively for a commi»«on. requiring a reasonable blows Monday morning Scio people light service to be given. few minutes. Washington. July 15 — Prepara and those within hearing may know that Scio’s sole manufacturing in tions for taking over of telegraph Mr. and Mrs. William Younv dustry is in operation on a |x-rma- Agent Goes Fishing. came up from I’arnas, Wash . Tues lines immediately were under way nent and safe basis, today at the postoffic«* department. ' W- are told the orice for milk day evening to puck up their house Our depot agent at Weal Scio went though the prubable action of Pres will Le »2 75 i*r hundred m>um)s. hold goods and surrender the lease fishing last Sunday week on the to the property they occupied while ident Wilson was not officially dis North Sant lam Failing to return cusseti living in Scio. Mr. Young seems to in the late afternoon to work the The resolution authorizing control be well pleased with his job ami southbound train, some uneasineM was signed today by presiding offi likes Camas. resulted. Moreover, Bragg** dog cers of the house and senate and at J F Wearly ami his mother went got disgusted (he wasn't catching once transmitted to the While to Portland on busines the first of any hah) at th** long day and went House, the week. During Joe's absence home. Bragg returned after the The belief in official circles is that El Wesely helped out in the store train had pulled out «nd gave as an Postmaster-General Burleson will be ezcuse that his watch had stopped If you have any doubts as to the asHigmtk to execute «uch powers as The Tribune makes a gu«M that he culinary ability of Weaely and Brant the president use» under the meas- was asleep behind some lug and for ask Cobb. the accommodating gar ure and that the taking over of tel- got to awaken in time to attend to age nan, who viwted th«* boys Sun rgraph trunk lines will come in the a little thing like the passing of the day in their camp on th«* Crabtree wry near future. evening train As a redeeming fea and ha«i supper with them, lie ale The merchant who will not •pend ture he caught a fine mesa of trout so many trout and drank so much and had a delightful day of sport coffee he was unable to sleep •nd a small «urn to invite people to visit hi** store, is a man who wants all hasn't eaten any thing since. that is cominy and more. He is Dance Ed Weasly will lie missed tn thia unwilling tor the other fellow to get locality when functions requiring At Richardson Gap hall Saturday. a part of it. music are pulled off Ed was al July 20. tiood music and a goral ways liberal with his music when Joseph Zavodaky has leased the time for all. Everybody cordially patriotic or charitable meetings w. re Agne« Wesely farm and will taka 4M 2t invited. given. But then he may be able to charge of the same October 1, fof Four frc^ m||k powg Everybody in Scio will rejoice charm with the dulcet strains nf hi.' when the condensery whistle blows eremona while hi. comrades | next Moodav around and capture the bunch slip anj one Holstein heifer calf 2 years Joseph Fauay. «