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About The Scio tribune and Santiam news, consolidated. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1917-1919 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 1918)
*ní> K - destinies of the Immortal great na Ilona stand so high that they can not but have the right. In cas» of bred, to nt ride over ealstencles that can not defend ih> inadvea." ( Pro feseor Onchen i When the British Minister at Berlin notified the Ger man Chancellor that Groat Britain was la Aoaor hound to defend Bel glum's neutrality, the latter argue«' that thia was 'Terrible.*' a war ''just for a word 'neutrality' Just for a •crap of paper " TAr pili/sl pre. the trmbtr stpaiA'Oare of each lllrr •»<««. la tAsf llrrmtutt believe <« cm fnvfijtcd. "If I am asked what we are I Ughi Ing for,“ said Prime Minister As qulfh. “I can reply In two sentences In 'h>' flrot place, to fulfill an obliga not only of law. but of t Ion honor, which no »elf reajirctlng man could possibly have repudiated; sec ondly. to vindicate the principle , . that small nailonalltles are not to tie crushed. In de flanee of International good faith." A nier lea was not a direct guarantor like Great Britain of the neutrality of Belgium, though tn various con vent Iona lot which Germany also was a signer I we plmiged to the main leñame of the world principle of good faith " But every nation was attacked when Germany broke faith "The law protmtlng Belgium which was vlo laird was our law and the law of every other civilised country. . , Il was our safeguard against the neces •ity of maintaining great armament* f>»r Interest «■ Aoc'Sp it moialomrd a.« fkr low- of aaliosi ua. a tubilan full taluabh'. pcrMoaral laterest ' I Elihu Root 1 In the hope of an enduring peace. In the hoi«e of an advancing civil liât Ion we can not forget Belgium In the hope for unmolested self development In the M-nse of our own security tier rasar y tn progresa, we Staat not forget Belgium, until her wrongs aro righted ***** ftnfel«sW "A great net «•/ a.en y dratr* through MN oc«un uj uuspeakablo fuiiu” How Was the Last War Fund Spent? a fair question and it is fairly answered in the detailed and itemized reports that have been puh- I ¡shed in the newspapers of every town and city of the land. You never saw it ? Then ask at the nearest Red Cross Chapter, or write, for th«' Red Cross wants you to.know where your money went They say that Red Cross supplies have a way of coming through on time. Italy surely has found us not wanting in prompt ness when her great trial came. And Roumania—they said no allied nation could get through to help her dire need. Thia I» the seventh of a serica of ton articlea by Professor Adamo. FOOD CONTROL MEANS VICTORY Needs must” It’s not always a cheap way But diil you give that money to be costs money. saved —or to save lives? Arc you not willing to pay five dollars or fifty to bring something of comfort to a war racked, tortured mortal who hut for you would surely die? European Shortage Places Prob lem Before American Govern ment-Farsighted Policy Adopted. Food Administration A aka Aid Ersi y American In Giganti» Task I of Feeding Millions, In the Red Cross there is no high salaried bureau cracy, no extravagant administration expense. All of the higher officials and nine tenths of the workers are unpaid volunteers. OREGON Railroad I ime I able Arrival and lh-|iarlure of I'aswnger Trains Woodburn-Suringtiwltl Brandi 7:55 am. 5:1» p.m North South Corvallis & Eastern To Alliany of To Detroit 8:11 n tn 1:14 p tn Motor service discontinued. It la the food problem over liter» that uiak«-» a food problem over her«. If »«• hi ,. «1 tu !»• suprvux-ly aeltlsb— and auprvmuly sii<>rialgbt«<l w« ««uild go on eating as mucii aa w» like aed Gail H. Hill whatever w« Ilk«, without much diffi District Attorney culty or Interruption at lewat, until State Senators. S M. Garland and E. D. Cusick for Linn ami I jumt . the Gertuana «ainet Bui st aro m>t doing thing* in that Representative», Charles Childs, W. I*. Elmore. F. II. Porter eelflati and suicidal way We are try ing to make n gr. at rommoi |»"d of County Judge D U McKnight all of <>ui f«««-d. and all ur Hi« fuud of Commissioners. J. D. Irvine, and T. J. th« allies, and all of the food we can Butler. get from Mouth American and other County tierk......... |{ M Russell iieutrala, and dividing II up fairly sheriff ........................... I). II ll'slinc among Atm-rlca. England. France, Bel Treasurer ......... . . W W Francis gium and Italy. Recorder .................... Velma G. Davis TTil* d< >a not mean -hat all of th« | Asa« asor .... .. K. C. I isher |u>o- le In the groat pool are going to Ida Cummings liavu the same ration, but means that I .School Supt........... w» are trying to arrange to hav» | Coroner ....................... . Wm. fort miller Dr. W. II- Davis enough for everybody, so that th« sol Health Officer D. W. Rumbaugh dier» our soldiers anti tb«lr soldier»-- Fruit Inspector .. will be well fed, as they hav« Io bo stock Inspector............. D, Taylor to tight hard and contlnuonaly, and CITY OF SCIO that the munitions workers and th» Mayor. .... F. T. Thayer workers In all th« other nereasary In Recorder» . ....... J. S. sticha dustrie*. and th« men and w<in>en at ... W. A. fro»« home will all hav« enough to k«-ep Marchai ... .... Roy 'helion alive and well. Il Is absolutely oece*- Trvuaurrr . aary to <to thia If the war la to bo won, Cuuncilmen, N I. Morrison, It Cain, an«t we are going to do It. but It tneana fre-1 Bilyeu, W E. Arnold, W. J planning, working, arranging cooper I hroma. J. M l.mdley. sting, being careful, not wasting. aa*> School Directors. F. T. Thayer, A. <» Ing Prill. J. L. Calavan. And II means that ea«-h and every J. F. Weaely, Clerk. one of us has got to help. Now, we hav« «rough snd mor« than •rough food for ouroolvts, and th» Government 1» going to oee to It that wo keep here at homo a sufficient sup ply of every eeaential kind of food t» support our people. But »ver there they simply have net enough. Lord Rhondda ths English food contrellor, recently cabled the American food ad minletrator, that unlem we can eend tfo allies before the nest uropean harvest 73.000.000 buohele of wheat tn addlti»» te what had been eent up to January 1 of thle year he could net aeoure the people of the alllee that they would have a sufficient supply of feed to carry on the war. He did not say anything in thle r-abl» ALBANY. ORE atmnt the other fond neexsaary. hut he has told of these needs In other Meal* 35 and 50 cents cables and by hla action» in England. F«*r evample, hla latest regulation Room 50c and Up isxupela a radix tlon of meat eating 1» U m Uadled kiagdcmt to a wUm«» of GRANT PIRTLE. Proprietor • Linn County Officials The cost of raising and collecting the last W ai Fund was about one-half of one per cent., more than covered by the hanking interest on the money. L-e « lighten just a little of the awful load of misery there.” Your share is all that you can give then a little more. Will you hold up your end? I SCIO M (IN KERS Not one penny of that Hundred Million has gone for anything but War Relief. 1 WHY WE AR^ AT WAR WITH GERMANY Dentist WEST SCIO MEED 75.000,000 BU. WHEAT. And of one thing you may !>e sure. neutral state was pledged to defrnd In irmi the neutrallty of Ita terrl tory: and «ach of the great powere pledgwl l'eelf not only not to march troop» Into or through the neutral Mate, but also to ald her. In esse her terrlfory wer» vlolated The world. thlnklng no nalIon so base aa Io break It* Word, was rnm pletely taken by aurprlse by the at tack on Beiglum Hut we know now from Gccsms atatCMeats. that Germer, niilltary plane bad for years In'ended to break thia tdedge German Hller» lled aa to thio conslstently. and hed sp t<> ^Ae hüt <fop On th* mornln» beforo the German troops advnnccd the German mlnlster aaaured lielgium ehe need feel no alarm. and In th« evenlng of that same day he deltvrrad hla Ultimatum. Th» world has ne vor »een ao mm plete a dental of th« blndlng effect of the pledged Word W’hy ha» Ger tnany ao lost slght of the prlnclple of honor among natIon»? Her own snswer roveal» th* raus«. It la agaln the plea of aMphf -The fats that H<-l gl um has called down npon hersrlt (not« th« hypoertsy of thlsl le hard but not U» hard. for th« DR C. I . CHAPIN Phone 277 But the Bed Cross found a way nt Peace ran be built up." t James Bryce I Good faith between nations. •« hr la era era. la the one and only safeguard from a return tn barbarism. Without It brute force. sheer aiipAt, must role Without It there is no aecurlty in human relations—no no curlty, even, for life Uself To keep one's word, when once given, that 1» ay the evidence of the progress of cl* EPHRAIM DOUGLASS ADAMS lllzatlon, and the teat of It Esocutlve Head. History Depart, Hence the rase of Belgium become* ment the single greatest German offens* Leland Stanford Junior University against civilisation In this war. At first. In our American Ignorance of world rnodltiona. we did not swe thia. •■Ths MMcl »V this •«' Is «• ««<••»• We do see It now; more and more we th* C m p*oplss o« tbs world trom th- realise that until the crime against msnscs an« th« sc tu» I pow*r oT s vssl mliitsr, ostsblishmsnt controiiod kt s* R lgturu la atoned for. there can be ir.vspvnsibis »•vprnmpcit. which. bs»»mj no peace, and no hope of a world mostly plsnnp« to d»«Wiests ths worm pro« oodod to csrry out ths Msn without •t peace. regard either to the esc red e»u»»tiews What the the farts? Ry trenti«* of treaty »r th« Ion»-«otdbllehod proc tl.es and l«r»B ch»rt»h»d prlh<lpl»» o« lit. signed In 1*15. and again In I«.II. and temationat action and h«r»or; . . . Thle power le net the Oorman people It la still again In 1«3*. thia last revision the ruthleaa meet er or the Germ an poo being tn effect In 1*14. It was agreed pie. . . . It I* out bueinwee id oee to form • perpetually It that the history ot the rest of the "Br-lgtum shall wo.«d « no Ion»#' l»,t <• Its handln»».'' neutral state The five powers guar “Fresident Wilson. August 77. 1*17. aotee to It thia perpetual neutrality, WE FIGHT FOR GOOD FAITH aa also the Inviolability of Ito ter “Th« faith of treat!«« Is the tmly ritory." These live powers were Aus «wild t ouadatlew ow which a Temple tria. France. Great Britain. Russia and Prsasta By <Bch Iran Ikes U m one pound per week per person. thia pound Including the bone and other waste parts tn the meat as bought in the »hop The alllee muat have more wheat, more meat, more fata, more dairy prod uct», more auger Their barveats were very short Franc* had Iran than half her normal crop of wheat and the available shipping 1» small In amount and constantly being Irtun-ued by sub- marines. a>> that It la now practically Impoaalblr to use any ably» for thehu-.g voyage necessary to bring food from Auatralia and other remote market* The food muat cone* chiefly from America In »peclflc flgurea It la nec easary for ua to send to the attire l.ioo.tas* tone of foodstuff* a month Thia la a great responsibility amt a groat problem, The food must lx found, and also the shl|»s Io carry It. It 1» bring done, hut can only continua to be done by the help and full Co operation of all of ua over otir broad land IVe must produce ami sate more To aupply the wheat necessary until the nevi fiercest, Wr must reduce our consumption by from one fourth to one third ; we must rut dow n our usual average consumption of mm t a aud fata by from 10 tn IM per ront and dairy products by about 10 per cent. Over there they are tightening tlmir twits and doing everything they can. They are eating war bread; they are -uttlng down their augar In England to two pounds per person per month, and In France and Italy tn one pound — how much are you eating) and they are using ration cards for moat of the staple* We muat meet aacrin<-e with sacrifice If we don't, we are helping to I< mm > the war Instead of helping to ♦tn IL H. B. CHESS Attorney •« Law St. Francis Hotel I è. ¿ ** 7*
