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THE SCIO TRIBUNE
IMI'KD KVKMY THURSDAY BY
T. U DVGURR. RDtTOR AND FROF
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Because of the above conclusion* past, give up rights and privileges
it is very necessary that Woodrow to which she is justly entitled.
Wilson shall be the representative!
Therefore if partisan politics can
head of the world's leading republic be adjourm-d ami the selection of
The American people ami the other our moat efficient men for office be
nations of the world will demand made the rule of action for the hour
that he shall he the central figure rt-gar llcsa of to which political party
in fixing the peace term*. But to they may adhere. The Tribune aays
have the necessary power and influ­ AMEN in capital letter*.
ence be must occupy his present
Extieme |<artisani*m has >«een the
position. He should finish the her­ bane of American politics in the pMt.
culean (ask he wa > required to un­ They have l»-en too much of the
dertake a year ami a half ago; for yellow dog variety. In both politi­
no other man in the nation over cal |«arties men have lieen elected to
which he presides can so justly ami offin-s of trust who were totally un-
impartially arrange a peace which fit ted for the place morally or of
will be so willingly submitted tn a* qualification. These men have been
he.
elected »imply because they were I
It is extremely fortunatr for the 1 democrat* or republican*, a» the rase
A NATION OF COWARDS.
DR A. G. PRII-L
The 1‘ruaaian r<»vernmenl with
that of Its aateiite. the government
PiniciM aii Sartni
of Austria-Hungary. will be written
(alb Attendili
down in the page* of future history
I>ay or Night
aa nations of cowards. They com*
SCIO
ORE.
menr«»i the irreateat wir in ihr his­
tory of the world aa great bluffer»
and the bluffer ia always a coward
when applied to individuals or na­
tions
The proof of thia fact, if it
has not l**-n drmonatrated by the
hitherto unheard of cruelties and
A. E. Randall
atrocitiea committed by their ad- W. A. Ewing.
Vice 1‘r-».
,ji<rv upon unarmed and defenaelea» President
THE SCIH STATE BANK
propl««, town*, citiea, »bios, hospit-;
E. 1>. Myers, ('tu-lticr
al*, etc., will be made manifest
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lines a general banking
business.
when the theatrv of war ia trans- receives drpusits subject torhr«-*. |>ays
Extended marriage or death notice* United Slates and the world a* well may la­
frrrrd to the territory of their own
on Um» drp«mit*,
»ells
per line
6c that Wood row Wilson was selected
in far too many in»tano-» nn-n -uwn’^
•**draiu’ ■nd
Special rates on long time display as president just when he was elect have lieen elected to cun# rem whose
Now that the al I wit armies are
advertising.
cd. Another in hi* place might camiuiign expenses far outstripped thoroughly organised ami are plsml i
have done well but none could have the total <>f the salary the office umh-r th«- command of one of the
DR. C. F. CHAPIN
done better.
No other president would pay. Of course such officials most capaiil«- men of imxlrm times,
since Washington has hail the confi­ would recoup in some way ami the armies of the central power*!
Dentist
dence and has beeo so univ«-r*a!ly usually from some private interval* arc being driven back to the con-!
SCIO.
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OREGON
supported as he. Never in the hi* who in the emi made the (woplc pay fines of their homeland th- apirit of ■
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lory of the American nation have the bill.
the «-»ward appears. Them Hun
the people been so unified in pur­
W«- do not want such m«-n in hord««a know that the ravage' of
/ pledge allegiance Io mv flog
pose and never has there i»i-n «> «-»ngreiw <>r in our »late l«-gislaturv» war will destroy tiieir town* ami
the Ref>ukite for uhtch it tlonJi,
little graft and dishonesty in the if it can I m - avoid«-d and if the ad­ citiea and their farm» just as have
Ration, inJhtuiklt, »»th liberty
conduct of a great war as under the journment of [Mirtisan polities will bcm the destruction of Belgium. '
julke for all
direction of President Wilson Never aid in bringing about that result. by Northern Frano ami Servia. Hence |
have th« rich and the rich men's all means let the adjournment take strong appeal» for peace term* may ,
PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON sons been compelled to ls-ar their place.
be expect<-d; aye. are now being
There i* no doubt but what Am- made.
just and equitable burden of a war
B ccxum - of er lean patriotism ha» largely di»
It ia now conceded by all nation», aa at the present time
STAUB MELTS AI L I HAINS
It was great *|»>rt to lav waste '
great and »mall, that Pre«ident thia fact the poor man ami he of placed American jiartisao politics in ami «lestroy property in the enemy •
la-ave* Scio 1‘ostofhce —
The almost I country; to transfer manufacturing
Womlrow Wilson i» the leading medynn rircumstance* answer to the the An crican mind.
7:10 a tn and 5:00 p m for West Sei«.
statesman of the world today. He. call to arms and l<>an money to th« universal endorsement of President equipment from captured enemy
and 12:45 p rn for Munkvr*
Wilson in hi* conduct of the war is country to their own. to send into t
in addition to being the president of government without a murmur.
President Wilson is not |>crnonall> a convincing evidence of the fact.
the greatest republic on earth is the
industrial slavery a captured people;
The American people realise that t»» mutilate m»n armed men. women (
man who ha» the broadest concep­ responsible for these satisfactory
tion of liberty and juitice of any conditions only in part. Yet he ha* th«- prmident must have the »olid and childrm, and to ravish young'
Notary Public ana
inspired congress amt the people in backing of the citixrns of our great women and girls. But it make* a
ruler of a nation, great or small.
Hie statement of whv the allied general with a spirit of justm-s* and nation. They regard the life ami difference when the shoe is on the I
Com'cÿcmor
nations were at war with the central fair dealing through which them- welfare of our nation far superior other foot and the theatre of war is J
Almi racla of I itle I jammed
power* and what terms the central condition* have ls-en brought al>out. to the life and welfare of th«- politi­ transferritl to their own soil. They
power* must suliscritM- to in order He is indeed the man for the hour cal party. Political parties of the at once conclude that war is the ex­
jC'IO
OREGON
that a general |»eace can lie restored Again we repeat« it i* fortunate for |«v<t under one name or another treme of fo ly ami international dif­
are so just ami equitable to all na­ the American people ami the world have arisen, flourished and dw»l. ferences should la- a«ljustcd by more
tion* and oppressed people* that the at large in this the greatest ti-»t of The Federalist and tke Whig parties peaceable means. They are unwill­
Morrison & Lowe
allied nation* accept hi* dicta aa the democracy ami modern civilisation of the |»a»t were great political par­ ing to undergo the | unidiment they
only basis of real justice a* the on­ that Wmxirow Wilaon i» president ties. Each in it* time wielded a no richly merit.
UNDERTAKERS
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ly basis ui»>n which the world can and it ia more than fortunate for dominating influ«-nce in the conduct
Americans will not maim and mu-
Cali» Attended to Promptly
the oppressed small nations of Eu of our government in their day. Ulate people. They will not ruth­
expect a lasting peace.
Dav or Night
The central power* owe a tre­ rope that his voice will wield a dom Yet Lmth are dead ami forgotten. lessly destroy property «-xcept at a
mendous debt to the nation* ujion mating influence at the peace tabh­ But our government »till live« and war neevsaity. They will not en­ SCIO
OREGON
was not materially disturbed by slave a captur«! peuple nor murder I
which they have made war. They
their demise.
They served their or mi*tr«-at or humiliate prisoners
owe a heavy debt to the neutral na­
• POLITICS ADJOURNED.”
purpose and no doubt our nation is of war. for thc-y are not built Dial
tion* whose property they have des­
the licller Iwcause of their exist- way. They are not personally or
troyed. Whether it ia possible for
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thew power* to right the wrong*
The Tribune in a measure admirer enev.
AUCTIONEER
nationally cowards, and none but
So in time we may expect the
resulting from a needle** and un the term "politic* adjourned.” It
cowarda will indulge in s«ich atroci-
m-ct-saary war a war wholly with­ savors of the idea that men will lay democratic and republican parties Uca.
W atkkloo
O rwon
a. r U Na. I
11 m U» l.wt Hu<M
out justification, will lie determined aside partiaaniam ami concentrate to |-am away. They, like the fed­
The American soldier will fight
when the term* of peace are defined, their political effort* toward elect- eralist and whig parties, will in time ferociously ami bravely
He will Sale daU-s arranged for at The Scio
Of course the million* of live* lost ing the l>est men. all thing* conaid- outlive their usvfulncisi and tie cast kill and destroy when the liattle ia
Tribune Office. Scio, Ore.
Yet mi one ex
and the millions of maimed cannot ered. to office, But if Vie word into the discard.
on. But when the battle is over he
be restored, nor can any financial "partisan” be placed in-fore the l*-cts our government to perish with
will not mistreat the vanquished
No indeed. <>ur
accounting on the part of the ccn- caption of this article then this cither of them
0. BRYANT
He will succor and car«- for the ene­
tral power* make good, for there paper is ready to nay "bully'’ with American government is greater
my wounded and fee<l the hungry,
than any political party of the pa«t,
dead and cripple* cannot be meas­ all the word may imply.
for he ia built that way.
The meaning of the word "poli­ those of the present or thosr which
ured in term* of dollari. But the
Prior to the «-ommencement of
an 2 Now Firat National Hank bldg.
countries which grim vlsagad war tics” is the science of government maj be organiicd in the future.
this war the German nation was re­
The idea which has been nurtured
h»< laid waste; the thousands of rather than to slow up or retard
garded as one of the forcmoat na­ ALBANY
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OREGON
vessels sunk by submarines. the 1 governmental functions providing in the past that once a democrat or
tions. In science, art, music, man­ 1
cities ruthlessly destroyed by shot, these functions are directed in the a republican always a democrat or a
ufacturing
industries,
municipal
shell and fire; the shops which have interests of the great masse* of the republican, ha* been fully exploded.
government, industry, etc., the Ger- .
been looted of machinery; the furn­ people. Therefore this writer does Political parties may and do err ami
man nation and the German |s-op)e 1
iture looted from dwellings; the not favor unqualified the adjourn­ when they err they are generally
were rt-garded as models worthy of I
Selfish ami unscrupulous
machinery stolen from farms; the ment of politics. On the contrary, defeated
imitation
But war ha* developed 1
vandalism in destroying work* of if there has ever been a lime in the politician* secure control of a po
an unknown portion of the German i Our twenty vear rural credit plan
art; the churches destroyed; these, history of our government when our litical party and use it to further a
character. sThe world did n««t know of loaning money to farmer* h«-l|>*
As a result
these can be measured in terms of wisest, most level-headed, ami men particular man or idea
of her despicable methoJ* of diplo­ you to get out of debt. Umler our
dollar* and Germany should be made whose patriotism may not be ques­ th« g< - '-I sense of the American
macy. Her depth of I m > tn bast was un­ form of loan the TOTAL amount
to restore to the uttermost farthing. tioned. should be select mi for oilier, pe pl«- coruugn* such party to defeat.
of interest paid during it* ENIIRF.
known and the terrible cruel I v and
period of twenty years, is actually
President Wilson’s dicta implies i it is at the present time
A political party must keep step
tnachery of her aoldiery had not less than 5j J«er cent interest.
that such penalty should be the
When this great war is over and with progress «ml reform else l«e
lieen heard of.
Write u* for booklet.
price required at the peace table. the reconstruction period is on. our reh-vited to oblivion. A great de­
But now the mask ia off
The
Yet no spirit of revenge nor of re­ country need* in congress the wisest mocracy such a* ours cannot remain
true German character ia anopen HECKER «fc BEAM. Agent*
prisal is breathed In his utterances. most far-seeing mind* it ia possible at a standstill.
It must embrace
book to other nation* of the world.
133 Lyon St
He simply demands that justice *o to get
The reconsti uction and re­ the ideas of just and right thinking
If the other nations of the world
far a* is possible shall be required funding of tremendous war debts men and women. It mav advocate
Albany, Oregon
refuse to neighlsir with Germany; if
and that small nations which have and the adjustment of our relations what may I* termed radical and un­
the German man or woman is tn at-
suffered wrong ami oppression »hall with the other nation* of the world baked ideas; yet it must keen pace
«1 with suspicion by other js-opl«*
be set free.
can be so fixed that the interests of with the mass of general thought
ami refu*rd entranc«- to the inner
The president or hi* representa­ the great masses of the people and It must keep pace with such ideas
circle of friend*hit> they must Name
tive will be the ruling spirit at the also our relations with foreign gov­ a* conduce to the uplift ami benefit
themselves for such condition. They j
peace table; for the world, both ernments will be protected and of the great masses of the people.
have forfeited respect ami confidence
Therefore The Tribune is very
victor and vanquished, has such con­ placed upon an equitable bu*. or
and must bear the consequences.
fidence in his juslnee* and broadness they may be so adjusted that the much in favor of the adjournment
We cannot measure German char- '
n politic*.
It is an evi­
of view that hi* verdict will be ac­ masM-a of the people will lie required of : ■
acter of the fatherland by the »tan-,
cepted as the bams of what is just to bear an unjust share of the bur- dence of a step upward and onward |
in the arirnce of government
fair.
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