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About The Scio tribune and Santiam news, consolidated. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1917-1919 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 24, 1918)
'M « * » t *.*»*-<? • •« 1 •*? -<• ■ion. The expert may have lex-n THE SCIO TRIBUNE employed bv this committee. The expert’s finding« were revolutionary that it would m»t be entertain***! by the republican 1« *I- ers. such as T*»«n Kay and others, ami his finding» prolxbly will not find a place in the committee re|»irt The time to have prevented the bureaurocracy was when it *a* forming, when commissions for this or that were had for the asking. Now that they have la-en fastened upon the state it is not wisdom to trust the hand which formed them to cut them loose. Governor Withyeombe is not res ponsible for a large part, if any. of these slate commissions. But he is so willing to endorse anything lab eled "republican” that h«* is an un safe man. as governor, fur the tax payer. He will not watch the ac IMSl'KO KVKMY THUMPAY BY T. U PVtMiKM. KIltTDM AND fMOf Entered at the poetoflke at Scio. Oregon as second class matter. Si 50 Ì.75 .75 AOVKHTUUNt; MT»' Ixieal »1 ver Using, per line Display advertising, per inch He 15c Duplay advertising, long time, sec manager. Kxtend«<d marriage or death notices tier line 5c Special rates «m lone time display Silver Hsing / pledge allegiance la mV flag and the Republic for a buh it rlandr, one f\'ation. inJtruible. B»dA liberty and justice for all. PEOPLE’S INTERESTS REQUIRE A CHANGE. 7 J X Ì - -’S. :«-'. ‘T'A 'ili ¡¡T. j ’«4 j tivities of his own party as would a governor of opposing polities. There is another very aerious rea son why Governor WlthyeomlM* is unsafe for the taxpayer. For 20or more years of his life h«* has la*«-n a salaried man a tax eater, lb* he ever so honest and look after th* interest of the taxpayer with all the scrutiny he pometaM-s he cannot be as critical as one whose earnings de •<'«’»»> u»-n hl" »* " •"» F mb fw hit. The criticisms of President Wilson could convince the people that he ia which he arrms to delight in making, the one and only IT. I d«-»irr to rent my farm of *l| arms: are just what Kaiser Hill would Hut in all carn«-»tness Mr. Rover- g, »rr«« In cultivation. l*»lan«v A No I have him do. In fact the Hun chief veil’s criticisms which are made for ervek bottom pastor«- for a r»s*on»Me rent. a>*’ •*• ’* Thr land is all bottom land; would doubtless nay the so called the one purpow of injuring and em- * cash building» in g*««f ronditton; silo and all hem of San Juan hill mm dollar per • Irnrrawnng President Wilson, should iMx-canary farm Lulkiing». Call and see word for his diatribes rather than I m * corked up in some manner. H«* I |ne farm on*- half nnl* M>uthwe»t have him stop. In intent the colonel may I m * an interested patriot. His of Seta. JOHN F. Kt'KAt KA. is doing his d -st to belittle and general cond oct and that of his * family are evbh*r>c<*s in his favor. I emlmrrasa the administration. This is not treason as defined by constitutional law, b«*cauae it is not an overt act. Yet his speeches and writings in many instances border th«* treason line so clostly thst true American patriots if not publicly are silently making a kick. P< chaps there ia not among all of <»ur puidic men a human epidermis DR A. G. PRILL Pbwciai ui Saneoa Calls Attended Day or Night THE NORMAL SCHOOLS. Advocate» of the |>ro|»>M*d two normal schools are endeavoring tn SCIO **k* advantage of the scarcity of teachers educated in normal schools, which surrounds such a great bunch of egotism and political jealousy. < Mr, Roosevelt Is so afraid that Pres ident Wil«»n will emerge from the A. E. Randall w.ir with a greater degree of per a mwasary occupation whi«-h will "■ A Ewing, > Vice t*r«. prevent the normal graduates, that Prraidcnt 1 """"b nl sonal popularity than he >M*lieves E. I >. Myers, (\t.liier himnelf entitled tn. that he is trying ia to say the young men, from being to poison the minds of the nublic calhxl into the service. Also many I**’*'■ * gvtw-ral banking l>uain«*as, of our lady normal graduates have receives deposits subject tochecK. pays against that r«*sult. sells In fact Theodore Roosevelt, in bis erter«*d the errvice as nuns*» or in interest on time d«*|>o»its, travelers ch<*cks an*l drafts, amt Y. W. ( ’ . A activities. own opinion, thinks no other thsn , makes rollertiona. Hecauw of this scarcity of normal himself i*hould I m * pr«*sideiit especially 1 educated men and women for at this time. teach«-rs, th«- (s-opb* who advocate It will I m - renM*mlM*red that when I the building of two additional nor-i Mr Taft was nominated to succeed | mal srhools are taking advantag«* of th«* colonel as |>r«*«i<ient the nomins-; ' war conditions to puah th«*ir pet lion was accomplished largely thru project. At th«- san»«* time they say his I Rixnwvrlt's) influence. As pay- "we will not call f*»r the funds until ment for this influence Mr. R* mmm *- after the war STAliti .MILTS ALL I RAINS veil sought U> dominate the Taft There is a nigger in thin n<>rrnal, l**-aves Scio Poetofhee administration. President Taft, w*Midpile, If th«* money for the at 7:10 a m ami 5:00 p r*. for West Sen. bow» \*-r, »-etiicd to have an idea srd 12:45 p ni for Munkjrs sch«M»lw will n*»t I m * called for until that as hs had I mm - u el«*ctrd presi after the war is over, why press the dent he should have at least w»m«* matter at th«* present time? Why influence in forming the administra- j 1 not wall for the war to end before lion policy Thia refusal to bedom- Nrdurtj Public una the provision for th«- money is made? inat by R> «»level tian influence Plainly then, normal advocates ( onuyeruor peeved th«- colonel and aa a result hope to secure som*- advantage while the following national republican Abattu« is rd I ¡(le I cammed th«* war is on. They think iM-cauw convention found an active fighting <)r«*gon people ar«* enthusiastic in few to Mr. Taft’s renomination in KIO OREGON buying liberty bonds and in dona Mr. R<MHevelt. tions l«> the Red Crusa, they will I m * All will rvnx-mber how the egotis careless in a little thing like appro tical colonel withdrew from the con priating 1250.001) for normal sch*M»ls. > vention an*l later on at a rump con While it is true that then* is a UNDER I AKERS vention of his political friends was) . . ... ... shortage of teachers at the present nominated aa an opponent to Mr tall» Attended to Promptly lime, people should consider that Taft. Mr. Taft would probably Dav or Night these are not normal times. The have been defeated by Mr. Wil»»n shortage of teachers is due to our SCIO OREGON without th«* opposition of Roosevelt, young men joining the army and but with Roosevelt in the race Wil other war activities, and our young tin'« election was made a walk over ‘ r—n | women joining the nursing corps. This is th«* man who insists he ia | Red Cross, etc a strong war supporter, yet who is[ When the war i* over, which all using his voice and pen in attempt hojw will soon occur, these young to belittle and destroy the influence OlttolON men and women will lie back, ready W a TVRLOO <>f the cummander-in-chief of our a. r. p. No. I I ’ haw Ui Sw»M Ilona« to take up work in our puidic army an«l navy. What brand of schools They will need the jolx Sale dates arranged for at The Scio ixtriotisn* ia this which is trying to and the iolw should I m * given to Tribune Office. Scio, Ore. destroy the man who is held respon them. There alii be no shortage of sible for the conduct of our nation teachers then in the war? Abraham IJncoln had The normal sch<M>l agitators are <’- I a: YAM’ such a patriot (?) to deal with, and mmply opportunists, They want to after this man had b«*cn condemn«*d secure an advantage in war times by a military court sent him to his which would I m * hopeless in times of friends in the south. peace. They are simply trying to »>1-2 New First Mattonai Hank Bldg Mr Roosevelt's criticism of Pres push the project over on the stale ident Wilson's peace conditions must when the people art* off their guard. ALBANY OREGON I m * altributisl l<> partisan and per I sonal jealousy. He evidently is A CREDITABLE CANDIDATE. afraid that the halo of World popu larity Mr. Wilson is ac«*<>rded will dim Hie glory and distinction which It is a credit to the (teopleof Linn the egotistical and self important county wh«-n such a man as A. R. ! ex-president thinks should surround McCall allows him*—If to lM-c<»me'a Our twenty war rural credit plan candidate for ullict* Being unpre of loaning money to farmers heli», himself only. If <»ur nation c*»uld sell Mr Roose tentious in disposition he has gone you to get out of debt. Under our velt ft»t what he imagines himself along through life up to the present form of loan the TOTAL amount of interest paid during its ENTIRE to I m * worth there would be no nec lime just simply attending to his period of twenty years, is actually essity for liberty loan campaigns. own alTairs ami taking no part in less than 5j par cent interest. Ihere would l»c abundance of fund« public functions other than as a Write us for booklet. to hnance the war. And Who could worker in the ranks. He has never HECKER <V REAM. Au« no or would I m * the buyer hut Kaiser asked for nor h«-ld public office. Hut having b«*en successful in the Bill? 133 Lyon St Certainly the great German all management of his private bust new* Albany, Oregon highest »h^uld I m * willing to pay a 1 and enjoying the r«*spcct and good endeavor. As state veterinary, a» h* .id of the experiment station at 0. A (’.. The tax (layers of Oregon should . and aa governor, no matter if crop» elect Walter M Pierce governor as were short ami prices low. he could a matter of self protection. They expect in his monthly check so man> should not lose the opportunity to dollars. Hr has not had the element place a guard for their interests of risk to disturb his dreams that down at the slate capilol The rea-1 the average business man or farmer sons arc obvious. undergoes. He therefore cannot Our legislatures of the past have have that sympathy and care for th* been overwhelmingly republican in taxpayer’s Interests which he would complexion Ami while not all re have, had he engaged in budncM or publican members have been ex farming during th«-»- twenty years. travagant in their ideas there have Hence an extra mill of taxation for been enough of the push to carry stair rmergenev pur|tom*s is a »mail most any measure of the booster item in hie estimation. type through. A» a result some 40 Another reason why he is unixf* I or more commissions have been for the lax(Htyer is the fact that h* foisted upon the stale, »»me of which is active in a mcth«>d to get around overlap **ach other in their activities the 6 per cent limitation law, which and all of them, together with other the people enacted to curb republi extrvagancies. have made Oregon can legislative extravagance Th* about the heaviest taxed state per governor regards this tax limitation capita in the Union. So heavy is as a check which should not be the tax burden that Oregon with her flared as a haiffiM-r upon any ex many natural advantages for the travagance which the legislature or home-uM-ser. is given the go by. himself might desire. He regard The republican oarty is responsi this law aa a block upon progress. ble for these conditions Ix-cause its Anyway, the governor is now an legislators have made them old man. past th«* period of his life Until four years ag<> a democratic when he could give th«* vigorous governor served as a check upon thought which the demands of our these extravagances in a measure. state require. He has reached the Rut with the election of Governor peri<Ml when to maintain hi« health Withy comb«* this check was removed. his mind should lie placid and un The Portland bunch was no longer disturbed the period when most restrained by fear of the governor’s men retire from business or farm in veto and almost any measure the order that the cares of life activities Portland purh has desired and for may not disturb their closing years mulated into law has received Gov The governor's advanced years is ernor Withy com he’s sanction. not a fault which can I m - avoid«*«! Thus the Portland road bond mea But he ia at fault when he seek» to sure. concocted in the last week of encumber the most important office the legislative session, was carried of the state with the decrepitude of through with a whoop and received old age. He should retire to his Governor Withyeombe’» approval. Washington county farm ami the Had Ex-Governor West been the peaceful life to I m * undisturbed by governor at that time, or had Walter the momentous affairs of slate. M. Pierce been governor, the road bond bill would have been defeated. SHOULD BE SUPPRESSED. Indeed, hail either been governor the measure would not have been proposed Hut the bill passed with Many patriotic citixena who are a whoop and Governor Withyeombe doing everything they can to win signed the bill making it a law when the war. are asking “Why is not ratified bv the people and who pro Roosevelt sup(»re*M*d why is he nounced it a tine piece of legislatien. allowed to say things which would Who knows that other like measures cause a lees notorious man to I m sent will not come up within the next to an internment camp?” four yeaia? The Tribune admits that a satis- An expensive expert upon the re- factory answer to these questions great price for such eminent work. vision of our state government ha« cannot or ia not made The fact Th«- only trouble would be that been employed during the past few that Mr. Roosevelt sought per mission Ro->«evelt would »M>n kick the kaiser months. Even a republican legisla at one time to raise a division of off th«* throne and run the Hun bus- ture ha«l become leery of the cum troops to lx commanded by himself, i iaM himself. In egotism the ksisrr and R o « mw - bersome bureaucratic state govern to go to Europe. and also that all of ment which had been gradually hi» boys have joined the colors, one velt are rivals. They are much alike foisted upon the state and appointed of whom has paid the supreme sac- in disposition in several respects a sort of Kaiser iiiil aspired to rub* the world a committee to recommend a plan riftee, may be regarded R«MMWvelt would rule of cnnaolidaliong some of the com- license for him to wield an unevrw- if he could. the U. S. lart of U m world if be tn report at Use next t Hut in effect, though |M*rhapB not intentional, he is a pre llun of rmi- nent tytw. . . . . . . . . T TIIB »SCIO STATE li.M MUNKEKS and WEST SCIO STAGE R. SHELTON Morrison & Lowe H. C ROI .OH AUCnONEER attorney at LAW Agricultural Credit Corporation of Oregon will of ail who kn*»w him his friends think he would mske a first class county commissioner, In this opin-1 ion The Tribun, gladly coincides. ' We can safely promise fur him economy in public expenditures as well aa progrewuve energy in the management of the county's busi ness You will nut make a mistake 1 by voting for him. If elected he wiU not dimppuint you. St. Francis Hotel ALBANY, ORE. Meals 35 and 50 cents Room 50c and Up GRANT PIRTLE, Proprietor