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About The Scio tribune and Santiam news, consolidated. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1917-1919 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 2, 1919)
LEGISLATURE The allies seem dispose«! to ac PROBLEM FOR cept his dictum tiecause they regal d him as the world’s greatest ex post- i The automobile atxl the motor Arrival and Departure of Pn«*ngvr lor of democracy, truck are with u« to stay. Within Trains They regard America, an«! rightly a few war* alm<»t ev«*ry farmer Woodburn-Springfield Branch loo. as the greatest and most just will own and operate a gas truck WIST SCIO of all democracies and that his ex which with th«- automobile will al-' 7:56 a m. perience in handling thia great de most completely displatv horse- North 5:0if p m. mocracy during the moat severe drawn vehicle* on the r«*a«i* Thia South trial the world has undergone, will is a fart which m-«i«-rn times is for t'orvailia .1 Eastern be of untold value in placing other cing upon us. A'«- csntiot dodge the M (INKERS nations <>n the democratic plane. mst^-r. like it or not as the case To All«nv N:11 am Th«* German people remember may be. To Detroit 1:44 p m that the Unite«! Slate* has never The public highway, which has Motor service discontinued acquired territory from another na heretofore answered the purp«>ar tion wirhout giving in return a mo for horse-drawn vebicles, d<m not structed the big wharves and rail* neyed consideration therefor in nor will srrve the purposr for ga* road lines to transport supplies from some form. They rememlwr that machines. Hence we are driven to the ships to the battle front; the we fou (hl a war with Spam with adopt a different method in building We must pave the roads splendid hospital eorps. ready to I urely philanthropic motives, and roads lake almost instant action after th«- that a* soon a* the Cuban people which earry a heavy traffic and use Boeche bullet had f«iun«l its victim, manifested ability to rule them heavy ma«*adam for roaiis where the Olfw* M Skarwae M LA*» and the flying corps who w«-rv the selves, we surrendered direct con- ( traffic is lighter. T Thia is a condition which must be eyes of the army, all are entitled to trul of the island to them. They equal gratitude on the part of th*- remember that the American pro- met and the k*gi«!ature must create I pie did thia and that while we were authority by which the new condi people. Nor should we forget to mention victorioui we were magnanimous tions can be complied with. A. E. R sim . s JI the bovs in the spruce ami lumber Hence they are willing to trust Some form of inter«*«! hearing I‘reside nt Vice 1‘re*. camps, and those wh<> ronstructeu i'r<-st<!enl Wilson as the represents- bonds, cither bv live *taU or indi E I). M wr< 'a limr ships with such incredible :e#d j live of the American people a* they vidual count!« - >.«t I m authorized. 1 Ikies a general banking busin«-*»- which were necessary to carry sup-1 would no other ruler of a great na- The bonding system is necessary be phes across the seas to our bova.! tJun on earth. And while he. I’res- cause we must have the roa-l* as receive. deposits subject toeheex, pay. interest on time deposits, »el«- who must have food, ammunition, ¡dent H ilson. may say the defeated *Min au they can fit- oinslructoj and travelers checks and draft*, and etc. (jut of all. but n<*t lead, we iieoplrs »hould make rriwration for to raise the m»n«-y necessary by mates col Ice thins. mention the people at home who: the harm lhev have done and should annual lax would bankrupt the pete produced the food; who manufart punitive dmiing«-». they will ac- pie. ured the clothing, ammunition and crut th«- dictum as coming from a The Tribune i* well aware that at olhtr war supplies vitally nece<man I just judge the session of the Ivgndature of It is remarkable that with all the! |&i«; the groundwork to provide for the maintenance of our fighting and universally victorious soldier adulation whl«-h is living tendered sonieihing over IT.'MHI.OOO for go««! Walter Bilyeu, Prop boys, and those who manned our the president, he retains his pois* ¡road building wa laid, which at a the order. They went forward rev- erthelesa the very best troops Ger many posaewwd were plttci against them They capture«! the key pos UNlIgp KVKMY THUMDAY BY ition and Germany was f««rcrd to T. u i>v<wica. torroa and raor ask for an armistice, else lose her entire army by capture And they Entere«! «t the txietoffice at Scio. paid the price in kill«-d and wound Oregon as second class matter. ed willingly. Nor were the boys in the trenches. 11.60 suas« MirTioN. in advancs and on the moving battle front the 1 76 only ones entitled to glory. The AT KMt) YKAM .76 engineer regiments which «-«instruct-1 SIX MONTHS ed roads and bridges in order that ADVBKTUIINC HAT» supplies could follow closely the changing contact lines; who con- ___ Me IxK-al advertising, per line THE SCIO TRIBUNE Display advertising, per inch 16c Display advertising, long lime, see manager. Exteoded marriage or death notices 6c tier line Special ratea oo long time display advertising. / frlrdge allrgiancr Io my flag anti ihr Rrpuhlk fur whkh it tlandt, onr Ration. injtvuilde, trtlh lihtrlij anti Iuilk t for all OUR SOLDIER BOYS. Evrrv American citizen must feel proud of the conduct of the Ameri can troops in the war, for they were Attorney *t Law MUNKERSandU EST SCIO STAGE equal to any emergency, no matter how difficult or dangerous'. The fighting ships and transports. All the above were ewe-titial lac battles of St. Mihiel and the Ar tors necessary to achieve the great gonne wood, eapeciallv the latter, were the most desperate of the war victory culminating with the signing of the armistice on November 11. In fact the driving of the Germans They were all vital. iM-caus>- failure from Argonne wood was a crucial event. It exposed the whole Ger on the part of either Would have of the man army to capture and. no doubt, destro, <*d the efficiency was the mam reason for the sudden wh«>le. So let ua give credit to collapse and virtual unconditional each and every factor, for to cadi surrender It would he boMtful to credit belongs. While we welconr joyfully Hu say American troops won the war. man liehind the gun who return» but we may say without («.«sting | with health unimpaired, there is no that without these American troops, reason to slop over, as some of our American food and ammunition the good pep|de seem dispoaed to do war would still be In progress, with These boys were the pick of our the chances favorable to Germany. young American manhood. They These facts are conceded by both were selected because of their phys England and France And the treat ical perfection. The discipline they rr.ent accorded our boys over there is evidence that all the people of learned while in the service’ and those countries appreciate the Am i how to care for their health in a better wav. has sent them home in erican soldier at his true value. When our troops first landed in a more fit condition than when they France, both England and France went away. These boys do not need Just give were afraid to trust them They coddling and petting. them equal opportunity and they rated our boys as raw and undie will do the rest. The boys who were ciplined. They could not feel that left at home a* physically unfit n«-vd aoldiera train.nl but a few months the favors far more than do the Would make good when placed un boys who brought the self-opinion der fire. They were afraid that ated German to his knees. officers taken but recently from civil life would be safe to command men under the baptism of fire the Okglish and French «¿Idlers knew would be the test. They knew our American boys would be pitted against Germany’s veterans of many battles and with out the steadying influence of vet eran English and French soldiers at their sides, these raw American troops might give way. So by the advice of these old vet erans our boys were brigaded here and there with their tried veterans. Well. America's raw soldiers did not run. They fought under the direction, mainly, of English and French officeis and with their meth ods. and our boys made good. Finally. Genera! Fuch concluded that the American soldiers were worthy of the spurs and gave them a sector of the battle front to care for. This sector proved to be the most difficult and th- nmst import- ant of the entire 200 milea of the battle front. The Germans thought it was so difficult that it would withstand any attack which could be brought against it. But when General Pershing gave the command ^Forward.” fbeae boy. from the fields, shops, office > obeyed, Railroad I ime I able Pirone G-öi-’i and acc«'pt* the same not as a function due Woodrow Wilson—but a* living due President W'llson lo th«- representative of not alone thr democratic party, but a* that of thr entire American prople As such represrotative he will |>articipate in the peace parlours Yet, strange special election was adopted by the | STAUE MEETS ALL (H ¡IV. people. But the method in which — L«-aves Scio IVmtoftiev this monev is being expended does at 7:10 a m and 5qu y m for West Sew. not «atisfy. There is too much of arid 12:45 ■» far Munkere playing favorite* in the game. The entire slate is providing the money while but a small section enjoys the benefit. A/ofurt/ Public ana to «ay, we have some little Ameri A plan of road improvement must Comxycraur cans who «ay hr should not have he evolved by which all uf the peo- left United Staten territory, never pie throughout the counties and Abstiacts «J I >tlc EaaounecI theless his prew-nce a* a representa state «hail tw L-netited. Road work , K.1O - - - OREGON tive of the world’s greatest democ in all parts must lie prosecuted sim racy is mi ne<N««wary. ultaneously. Only by so doing will President Wilson, h«»wever. has the people be »atinlied and a sum of formed the habit of disregarding not lew than $26,000.000 will be precedent, when such precedent necessary to «'airy out the plan. No UNDER TAKERS interferes with what he b«-lieves to lea* than $2.000.000 will be neces lie duty. He lielieves that u«*riu>nal sary for Linn county alone. And • (alls Attended to Promptly Dav or Night contact is n«-co«*ary to give words ■ the people, no doubt, would be will-1 R. SHELTON Morrison Lowe the gr«-sle»t force, For this reason, mg to contract this large debt pro- SCIO when h« hud a tnrxsag«- for rongrewr j viding they could reap the l«encfit; he deliver«-«! it in person rather than but they are unwilling to aeiume have his private secretary read bis the responsibility in order to build manuacrlut to that body. For this boulevard, and scenic highways fur AUCTION LL.H same reason he will attend. In per the benefit of a part of the state son, the most momentous event in which they cannot enjoy. W aterloo O regon the world's history, now about to The Tribune ha* beaid a plan pro a.r. U N«. I riww IM -WM H mm occur at Versailles, near Paris He posed which might get results: Let Sale dates arranged for at The Scio believes the destiny of world hu the state prepare bond* fur »ale and Tribune Office. Scio. Ore. manity- is to lie there considered and becime rwaponstble for their pay that it was and is his duty to aid in ment. Then tin- pc«i|de throughout BRYANT starting the new and freer world in the variuua counties buy these Imnd* the right direction, Could a pur- with the understanding that the pro- PRESIDENT WILSON OVER poae l»e more noble? oeeus arising from bond »aies to in 201-3 New Fw*t National Bank I'klg THERE reaponaibility dividuals in a county shall tie ex The tremendous now resting upon President Wilson i pended in such county. To Ulus- ALBANY ORE«.« »N If the tremendous ovation given would carry m«»st men off their feet. trate: If Linn county people should ’ President Wilson in France and But he is so entirely possessed with yUj buy l2.lHMi.iHio |»I ..f UICTC toese IHHMIM bonds, fC.* |2,- .A . a | | fy J. England, wherever he goes, mav be his duty to tiie American people and regarded as a criterion of what hie to humanity in general that be re- < county roads. as wouH be the case " e influence will be at the peace con «wives the greatest adulation ever uf all other c net «-- This plan vOTpOTcltlOn 01 UT vention, he will be about the whole given t<> man with utmost serenitv. would enable every County to have 1 ' < show at the peace table No king ur potentate aver re- j just such road» as they were willing Our twenty year rural c rvuit plan It is seldom, if ever, that a ruler receive«! just the same kind of adu-' to pay for. of loaning mo» j to fa« t&cra helps at a peace convention, and one who lation which is being accorded Pres-! The people would buy bonds ui • you to g*t out ci deb’, t >< er o .r is an interested party at that, has ident Wilson, for no king or poten- der such condition*, too. Thia ed • form of loan the TOTAL amount possessed the confidence of the con interest paid .urir«g »u LN ilia | tat«- < <>uld touch the hearts of the tor heard an auto owner aay a few _ of _ _•- -*_ * *— —- — ------- ----- --------- u.llliu, queror and conquered as he appar period of twenty years, is actually great mass rf the common people as days ago that hr would willing' ' I mb u.an r r cent interest. ently does. The allied Dowers seem he. An I this fact, as It is being pay 1100 per year it Linn count/ Write us fur b« «J- L to have almost accepted his dictum shown to the t tied European poli* roads could be place.! in first-cls>s without amendment and both Ger tician«. doubles snd trebles the in- condition. Hr »ai-i he would save many- and Austria have such confi fluence he will wield in marking out that sum in gas amt tire* each yewr. dence in his justice and broadmind the de-tiny of humanity at the peyw All other auto owners prolwMy look edness that they regard him almost convention. at the matter from the san <• vi«w- as their advocate lie for«- the con The A nerican people, as well as point. vention. th- e in Europe, whose destinies are So the matter of providing means Only by personal contact with to I m * <b «cussed at the peace conven and methods is up to our lawmak these Europeans Could he wield the tion. (cel just a little safer because ers. If a pian similar in applica influence which he knew was neces j W -sliow Wilson is over there, as tion to the above is submitted to the sary if the world was to enjoy per ALBANY, ORE. they feel that he is the best pilot people it will be adopted. But if manent pence. He knows that only proc.» able to mark out s course place«! in the hand* of a hunch to in personal conversation with the Meals 35 and 50 cents thr« a troublous political i- spend how and where they |4vaw. peace delegatee can he allay the May the wisdom of all the ages the people will wt down <m the plan Room 50c and Up spirit of revenge and the rule of i guide his thoughta. hard might. H. C ROLOFI ATTORNEY AT LAW ooo.ooo w ui > .id«d <m Linn Agricultural Credit Corporation of Or ¿gon IIECKER A ’E\M. \-rent St. Francis Hotel GRANT PIRTLE. Proprietor