The Scio tribune and Santiam news, consolidated., July 25, 1918, Image 2

to untrained that if we dared
THE SCIO TRIBUNE to were enter
into the war allied with
the files of past
isbum
of that paper "takiness" with a kind of misbehav­
ior which may not imply depravity
at all.
The spirit of the Boys' Republic
nevertheless is excellent and ought
not to tie discouraged. Il is adding
to the already abundant testimony
that the chief neeil of most so-called
tai boys is only guidance for their
overflowing cm-rgim
As a test of
total depravity it is not conclusive,
for it is working with the wrong
kind of material
Oregonian.
clearly Indicate.
their enemies anv aid we might give
The v«»te of the people on the r<>ad
IMUKU KVKXY THURSDAY BY
would tie negligible
They th« tight tands. question outate of Cortland,
it would take years to make *>¡diem was negative. A slush fund of near
T. U DUGCiBB. KOrWB ANO rsor
and sailors of our farmer l«y«. me­ |60« mi provided by i'ortland p*>«>ple
Entered at the ixwtoffice at Scio. chanics, clerks, bookkeepers and eons and spent to pile up a Mg affirma­
of rich men. and that the first tattle tive vote for the Kinds in Portland
Oregon as second class matter.
would see the Americans flying like f overcame the negative voice of the
1160 chaff before the well trained and people outside of Portland.
SUWUHIPTKlN. IN ADVANO
As a result Kinds were sold to
1.76 organised (ierman war machine
AT SND or YKAB ................
They thought only they of all nations Portland investors at a heavy dis­
SIX MONTHS
.76
jMissrasr 1 the recipe for training ami count and the money was s|wnt al­
building an invincible war machine most entirely on the Columbia high-
ADVKRTUtING RATIO):
Much to their chagrin and am row wav. principally between Portlamt
lx-cal advertising, per line----- 8c they have ascertained that they »nd Seaside, for the benefit of Port-
Display advertising, per inch
15c knew nothing of American character larvl joy rulers.
They 1 Of cour«* the Oregonian and Port­
Display advertising, long time, see and American possibilities.
manager.
have found that their international land want Governor Withyc«>mta re-
Why? Because they know
Extended marriage or death notices spy system which had been disarmi* elected
per line
_ _.
5c naled all over our nation UM tlM> tha* the governor will acquiesc in
Special rales on lone time display dull of comprehension to form a any scheme Portland may desire to
true conception of America and her foist u|um the state. At least he
advertising.
people
They could not conceive ■ did so in this r<«ad Kinds matter,
' that <>ur workshops of peace Could both in favoring the measure in the
be converted in almost over night legislature and tafore the people.
into manufactories of war material Also in the ap|Miintment of the dim-
and that our untrained young men mission to sell the bonds and dictate
could be converted into veteran sol*: where the money should be expend-
diets in a few weeks or months ed. Certainly Governor Withycomta
OUR BOYS—OUR PRIDE
, These same war lords thought it ut- suits Portland to a T but the rest of
■ terly impossible for the Yankee na the state not quite a» well.
to land a considerable army in
Every American citixen who has
red blood In hia system cannot but Franc* with their deadly U-boats on
a.
* i
The Hunt lor a Bad Boy.
entertain a feeling of national pride ' guard, nor to a keep them
supplied!
DR. A. G. f’RIU.
Phsiciai ail Som
('alta Attended
Day or Night
ORE.
SCIO
THE SCIO STATE BANK
I W. A. Ewing.
( President
The Kaiser*! Meatal Condition.
The stories multiply that thekais-1
A. K. lUtasll
Vice Pres.
Myers, ( a. lii««r
er's mental condition has degener-
,*** • gem-rsl tanking busirw-ss,
ated marvelously and that his fits of '*****•'• deposita subjeet turhecs, pay*
temper justify the talief of those
d»l«««ils.
sells
.
. ,
travelers cheeks and drafU. ami
around him that h«« has become act- makes rollertmn»
ually insane. It is said that he kicks___ . .
and cuff* th*« men and women atmut
the palace like dogs, and that the
mention of America throws him into
a fit of cursing without limit. There
is some degree of truty in th«*w sto­
ries. The kaiser is onlv demonstra­
ting hereditary characteristics. The
STAGE Ml.I TS ALL I RAINS
first king of th«« Hohenxollerns and
the father of the whole line was a
leaves Scio Postofhc«-
notorious brute in his household ami al 7:10 a m and 5:00 p m for West Sen.
and 12:45 p m for .Munkcra
with his people. He went about
storming and raving, caning and
cuffing
everybody that excited his
when he reads of the valorous actlv- with food and war material after
displeasure and was only prevented
(lies of our boys at the tattle front landing them,
The Boys’ Brotherhood Republic
H ouschkk B ros .. Prow
How seriously mistaken these war of Chicago, which started out a few from hanging his own son. afterward :
in Franc««
This pride is emphasized;
Frederick
the
Great,
bv
the
deter
­
if the troops engaged are thos«« taken lords now know they have K-en! months sg > In quest of a 100 per
I'real» Meats of All Kinds
mined opposition of the other kings
from our county and state but e»- With their U-boats skulking about rent tad boy, has been forced to be
of
Flu
rope.
pecially so if our son or brother is scarcely daring to appear upon the* content with one who is only 90 per
Reasonable Prices
Frederick the Great was noted for
surface of the waler, with American cent depraved. Th«- purpose of the
one of the numtar.
the ready and indiscriminate uw of Main Street
Scio, Ore.
Our boys, however, in their man­ trained soldiers being landed in, leaders is to use the boy as material
his
cane upon all who aroused his '
France
at
the
rate
of
MKK)
to
10.000
in
a
series
of
social
laboratory
ex-
ifestations of bravery and military
displeasure. It would not be sur- !
skill have not surprised us. We ex- daily, with supply ships landing at perimente, designed to test its theory
prising that the many terrible dis­
pected they would do just what they will, and finally, with America that there is hope for the reform of
appointments
which the kaiser has
have done and are doing. Drawing launching a new ship every day in > wen the worst buy that ever lived,
had
from
his
awful
failures for years
Notary Public ana
A glance, however, at the require
lheir inspiration from the deeds of the year, these same war lords are
should
have
a
strongly
demoralizing
their fathers and grandfathers of being rudely awakened from their: merits of the exjierimcntere will
Concede ruar
effect up»n his mind and temper.!
the Civil war days they have the pipe dreams. They may not yet ' raise doubt whether the boy it pr<~
Abstracto of Title Examined
It must be remembered that in ad-;
untarnished name of the American quite realise that there are more fesses to seek ought, in fact, to t»e
dition
to
the
natural
brutal
instincts
II is specifu d
•uldler to maintain and an unsullied than 1.000,000 of these untrained classified as tad
of the Hohenzollern* he is suffering KIO
OREGON
flag to carry to victory. Moreover, American boys over there ami that tpat he must never have had a good
from
a
vicious
constitutional
degen-
they have read in the school histories some hundred thousands of them home, or a kind mother, and it is
eration which is evidc >■«• ! by his
K>.
that he ___
stall _ never .._
have
that America has never fought a are now on the battle front wh<> will preferred
withered arm and his disgusting
war and lost and that each of our not run and who are awakening been able to call any man “father . ••
malady
of the « ar. It would be very
wars was fought under greater dif­ them from their pipe dreams. They ||,. must have slept in holes and cor-
strange
t»> find him sweet tempered.
ficulties than the present one; a 1 simply are amaze. I and al least some Mra, not i*-cause he wanted to. but
— National Tribune.
much less efficient equipment and of them are beginning to know that because he had no other place to
utter
and
complete
defeat
is
their
that soldiers were required to un­
sleep, and have stolen liecaum* if he
dergo greater hardships with smaller ' doom.
did not steal he could not eat. If
(. leanlinesi
-inte heart
Can't Stop Yanks.
Our American boys take sfiecial he has been "hounded by the po­
¡mV. and food not nearly so good.
in doing their part to the ller,” all the batter. And if he has
They realize that while our Uncle delight
1
GUY McKNIGHT, P ropkiktor
When the al tack wastaing planned
Sam may require the supreme sac­ limit to convince the kaiser ami his been suffi-ientlv wared by his expe­ Wednesday night a certain American
rifice from them he is sparing no ef-, war lords that they started some­ rience the Boys’ Republic wants to general suggested that his troops
fort nor expense to make their eol-i1 thin! in August. 1914. which they show what can ta done for him by should advance to a certain point.
dier life as pleasant as posaible and ' cannot end especially in the manner nmlness and good counsel, ami by a
”1 fear it would be inadvisable,”
to care for their loved ones at home I in' which theii pipe dreams have mis- lemonstratrnn that "there is a lot
UNDERTAKERS
said his superior. "You can't go
lead them.
mor« fun in using his energies in
while they are upholding the flag.
that far.”
• alta Attended to Promptly
And still another reason. For the firing a good boy than a tai one.”
There is another historical fact
"The hell we dan't!” exploded
Dav or Night
The results, however, will be de-
which appeals to the boys now wear- I first time in history Old Glory has
the general. "Any place I ask my
SCIO
ing the khaki. Their school histo- 1 appeared upon the tattle fields of prived of a good deal of their value boys to go. they’ll go!”
OREGON
Europe.
Our
national
character
and
by
the
fact
that
the
boy
who
has
ries tell that in the darkest hjur of
The objective requ«-sted was grant­
our Revolutionary war. when it honor rests in the hands of these answered the requirements probably ed ami the general and his boys were
see me« I quite improbable that we 1 citizen soldiers, untrained and until is not a tai boy at all. His assumed there the next night.
would gain our independence. La I now untried. Will these l>oys make lack of opportunity to learn the dif­
auctioneer
Well, we can safely leave ference between right and wrong
Fayette, a Frenchman, brought over good?
I
W a TKRUMI
OlUHJoN
several shiploads of the forefathers 1 the answer to the Huns when they ought to atailve him from a lot of
Dead Beat Furniture Co.
a. F D. N» l
Fl«w tt. s,wl H.«,«
of the poilius now their comrades in I are suing for peace at the gates of moral responsibility. And if a boy
MUNKERSand WEST
SCIO STAGE
Scio Meat Market
R. SHELTON
Sanitary Market
FRESH MEATS
Morrison & Lowe
H. C
aims on the tattle front, who so
materially aided us that the field of
Yorktown gave us the final victory
and our national independence. Now
our boys in the country of La Fay­
ette are the aiders if not the saviors
of Aunny France from the spoliation
of the worst people on earth. They
are repaying the debt due to the
French people since the surrender
of Cornwallis at Yorktown.
Another incentive: While Amer­
ica does not pose as a warlike nation
Berlin.
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THE GOVERNOR IS BLAMABLE
who never knew a mother's tender­
ness or a father’s name has been
"hounded bv the police,” then it
woul«i seem as if the police needed
the attention of the reformers more
than the bov did.
If there is a "KM) per cent bad
bov'* in the land we should look for
him elsewhere than in the fields to
The Oregonian of Tuesday seems
to
I think that Governor Withycombe.
when the road bond bill was pend­
ing. could do nothing niorr nor less I
than he did in the submission of the
measure to the people just as pre­ which the Roys' Republic appears to
pared by the Portland bunch.
have confined its search. The bov
The governor could have insisted who knew a mother's love anti did
that the measure carry a clause re­ not respond to it. for example,
quiring the bonds to be sold at not would Beam to be more nearly totally
less than their par value, but he depraved. One who habitually lied
didn't.
when the truth would serve his pur­
He could have Insisted that the pose better would make an interest­
measure should carry a provision ing subject for experiment. If he
which would permit the people to stole, not tiecause he was hungry
elect whether they preferred an an- I but for no visible reason, th« re would
nor keeps her people trained to per­
fection in military cult; and while
she will submit to what seems in­
justice on the part of other nations,
rather than involve a war. there is a
limit to the extent of the submission.
The German war lords made the
mistake of thinking that we would nual tax for road purposre rather
continue our submission to national than bonds, but he didn't.
Yes. The Tribune thinks the p«*opie
inaulta and injustice rather than
send an army to Europe to resent generally know what they want, but
it. These war lords thought we. a the Oregonian does not always be-
peace loving people, were as unpre- lieve ths people vote for what they
pared for war and our young men, «rant or what they should tavs. as
t
ROLQFF
Sale data arranged for at The Scio
Some weeks ago The Tribune did
ao(M advertising for the Feldstein-
Drektor Furniture company of Sa­
lem supposing the company to K«
reliable and honorable. When we
presented an itemized statement
attention whatever was given it. A
second statement met with the same
treatment. We then tried a sight
draft and found they had left Sa­
lem. We are forced to conclude
that the Feldstein-Drek tor people
are no good and intentionally and
deliberately are endeavoring to tieat
us out of the amount of the bill.
We believe the firm is a Portland
concern where we shall try to cnd
them
Certainly no honors 4e peo­
ple will do as these people have
done.
Tribune Office. Scio. Ore.
<’« c. I.KYAM-
attorney at law
201-2 New First National Bank Bldg.
ALBANY
OREGON
Agricultural Credit
Corporation of Oregon
he a superior quality to his badness,
There ought to be real joy in re-
forming a boy like that. Occasion­
ally one is encountered who ought
to be entitled to a 100 per cent rat­
ing
Th«« Boys* RepuNic has made
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of interest paid during its ENTIRE
l>eriod of twenty years, is actually
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