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About The Scio tribune and Santiam news, consolidated. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1917-1919 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 23, 1919)
I ------------ OREGON NEWS NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST .cording to th« official report u( Dr A B Cord ley. director of the Orwgnn agrlculiural rolteg* experiment sta Ucvn for the blenalum of 19141911. which has Just been ma«l» to Presi lent W J K»rr of the college Al a>oal if <1.0'0 acres ran be profitably ree ls m«xt by irrigation mora than 3. * Principal Events •! the Week Briefly Sketched far later mation ef Our Readers. IMMOCfl acres of swamp, tide and other wet land need» drainage and 3.760.000 arrea of burnrdover and logged off lands can be converted late pre'.tab's InHuenaa eofidlllona continue to Im I prove In Albany' 1 Members of the Oregon Stat« Motor association held their annual meeting in Portland Haturday, i Of the 439 accidents reported to th* farm lauda Gerhrard Kllever and Peter F Fr\> sen. two Polk county residents, who before coming to America were real dents of Russia, were refused natural ixation papers In th« circuit < ourt at industrial accident commission for th* Ballas by Judge Harry II H«ll be week ending January 1«. none wer« i cause they were classed as ’ conarien fatal i tlous objectors t>> war " Both stated Cmatllla county was the first coun I that they did not belter« In war and ty In the state to contribute its quota ' ; of the Armenian Syrian relief cam palgn ! The flu situation In Grants Pass la now being handled with firmness Every house In which there Is a case of the flu la stricUy quarantined The farmers and dairymen of «■ uth *rn Clackamas county studied prob tern* relating to their business at a school of dairying which was he|«i at Canby. In a collision between a speeder and a gasoline driven passenger car near Higgs, John Biacumia. track watchman on the O W fatally Injured RAN. was Melvin C. Spores, formerly of Port land, a fanner five miles south of Monmouth, killed Miss Lena Brown, a young girl neighbor, and In turn committed suicide Plans are under consideration for the construction of a new Elka* temple In Portland, with sufficient facilities to care for the needs of the order for the nest quarter century The Coos county court has adopted a new method of handling the high way appropriations for 1919 and has placed the work entirely under direc tion of lioadmaster J 8 Sawyer All fuel administration regulations as to prlcea and sones on coal and coke will be suspended February I according to a tnlegram from Wash ington receive«! by Fuel Administrator Fred J Holmes Captain James O. Convlll of th« tinned Slates employment service lr> Portland, declares there ar* apprnxi mainly 10,000 unemployed men no« tn Oregon, most of whom bate been released from war work Hopes of securing oil In paying quantities from the well on the While aker ranch, southeast of Ballas, has been abandoned by th« Oregon Oil L Pipeline company Th* well was drlv en to a depth of 1200 feet The Oregon stale highway rommla ■Inn was denied a reduced freight rate on materials for highway construction tn a letter received by Senator Me Nary from Kdward Chambers, traffic director of th* railroad administra Hon John Cyril Liard, convicted of sec oad degree murder for the shooting and killing of [teputy Sheriff Frank Twombley. was sentenced to Ufa Im prisonment In the state penitentiary In Circuit Juda» tlantenbein's court In Portland Through an agreement reached be t*oaa the Cooe Hay Shipbuilding com patiy officers and the carpenters' and joiners' union, the strike In progress at Marshfield since January 7 was settled and the «57 workmen returned to work Friday morning Final computation of figures for Oregon’s war savings stamp campaign for 1919 shows that the state has ex reeded Its quota Purchases through out the state amounted to 11« .4*9. 973 63 This Is one half of 1 per cent In excess of th# state quota Al a meeting In Pendleton tentative citlirns from every com munlly In Umatilla county and from farmers and commercial organise lions, a programme of road building for the nevi two years celling for the expenditure of over 3i.5ofl.ooo was in dorsad Constituents of Senator Colon It Eberhard, of Morrow. Umatilla and Union, hgve protested to him against th* continuance of the office of state biologist. which they declare ’to not necessary. and the money expended for such office could be better applied to better purposes" Merits of Irrigation projects along the Beachutes river are being placed before federal officials of the reclam allon department by State Engineer upper end I t -res» man N J Sin not I in the hope of enllst'ng federal effort to dev lop th« Irrigable lends aa part of the soldier settlement or recoa struct km program Approximately S.uofl.flao acres of tend awaM rectemattea tax Or«*»*. ac would not fight to« this country The towns of Jacksonville, tjranta Paaa. Rnweburg. Fug«ne. Albany. Ha Il in < >r<-. Ill > \ • ■ » >< •« >4 I •« Hillsboro. Mi Mlnnvllle. Ballas, Cor vallis. Tillamook. Toledo. Coquille, Gold Beach. Medford, Ashland and Marshfield ar* to receive German can non taken as trophies in th* late war by th* li •!. v>itt in'i'-lu« d nt th* house by Representative lls* Icy. While records al th* ufflre of th* Insurance commissioner do not yet disclose the effect ot the influensa epidemic upon th« Insurance noctetlra, it Is known that they f ha«<* Iwn hard hit Between 30 and I 4» fraternal in aurance societies ar* i licensed to op «rate In Oregon and at the riffles of the commissioner It 1» 1 said that th* fraternal* have been l suffering severe- iy To discus* th* fltvvic'al end of start Ing force account jobs to give employ ment to discharged soldi era and *al! ora. the state highway commission met with the roads and hlghwava Ci .mtn it tees of the 1« glsiatorc Monday Meanwhile. Highway Engineer Ho bart Nunn ha» been Instru« ted Io en xag* about to soldiers and sailors to work on tb«< Three Rivers road project at once Representative McArthur has an nounccd that he has been autboriod by the war department Io appoint iw cadets to the t’nited Stales military academy for th* term commencing fun* 13. 1919. and that a preliminary «■lamination will Iw h*ld in Portland on February 9 for th* purpose o( *e l«H-tlng candidates tor th* final ex amination conducted by the academy authorities on March 17 William F Turner. president of the Hpokane. Portland A M-alile railway was appointed receiver for the Pacific A Eastern railway, a subsidiary cur poration of the lilll railroads, owning 63 mll*a of rand extending from Mr<| ford to Butte Falla The short liu* railway was thrown Into receivership on th* petition of the t'olumbla Trust company, of New York, trustee fur the eastern boudholders of th* com patiy It la barely poaaible that a final de «lain* on th* qu«atlon ot au ln< rea»e ÜW.OTCE FCIM'-IY OPENED ■■ “ ■11 treaties negotiated by William Jen mugs Bryan Theas provide tor a de Th« Scio Tribun« il.50 th« year. lay of a year before declaring war and Invi- «tignitene by a special commission of all disputes. E. A. WF.DDLE rem-h President the L'rges KAHBFK Formation of a League Successor to Morrt» Broa. DK. A. G. PRILL of Nations. Pinsiciaa ani Sm mt Albany Steam laundry Calte Attended bay or Night Peris - The peace conference was ' "ortually opener! w4th a speech by President Poincare. of Franco. President Wilson nominated ■nler Clemenceau for chairman of the -»ngr*aa Th« nomination was sec ■nded by Premier Lloyd George In an earnest t^' it* to th > F • • h pr> i -. SCIO Aironi Albany Chnning Work* ORE. St !«». OREGON 1 President Wilson. In nominatili Premier Clemenceau for chairman of the conferee«-« delivered a speech In response to that of President Polio are »nd paid tribute to Premier Clemen peno. Preaident Poincare. tn hla Speech, urged th* establishment of a league of ustiona to safeguard humanity from further suffering Poincare declared the nations which made sacri flies In defense of right would lay down th* rules fur th* league Its alma, he said, would b* to prevent wars and gain respect for the righteous peace the conference 1s to establish Calling attention to th* fact that the German empire wav born 44 years ago. President Poincare aaM It had ended Its career tn disgrace and had aurik Into oblivion, perishing by th* sw. rd It ir.il.-sllli'l Premier Clemenceau, who recently declared tor th* old baiati« •* of power, amo out In favor of th* league of ua lions In hl* address Preliminary coiiv*r«viions over th* structure of lb* league of nations are. strictly speaking, still in th* stage of being dlacuseed In meetings of th* supreme council, am! ar« not leehnl rally before the pence congress a* a whule. but th* fad that the cenare»» has advanced this queattou to th« foretuusi place In It* proa ram la taken to Indicate that such progress la lieing mad« in th* supreme council as to warrant vipeilslmn that » definite and aomrwhat detailed program be soon evolved Thia program. It Is believed. present I the common thought of leaders I of th* Pill Ieri Slat«», Great Britain and Frani e and therefor* may furnish i a starting point from which all the i pesie delegates may partici' President Wilson Is personally pat* I pressing forward this on* feature to the virtual delusion of all others With discussion now past the (eilnt where It seems to be agreed there shill lie no uper sovereignty, nor a common police force and that the question of wb< her a nation shall con tribute force In < arrying out the de cisiona of the league will l>e Imt to each nation Individually tu «seh In stance, the general plan being most talked about embodies an enlargement of the principle» « ntalncd In rate* for the Pm-iflc Telephone A Telegraph company may not com«1 from the public service eommlaalcti until tat* In February, or possibly un Ul after the adjournment of the leg Is lature The telephone company a»k«td for a hearing un Monday, lu present further data, and the commlsaiou « on templates banding down Ila order a few weeks afterward Following th* arrival In The Ball«* of J K Park, resident engineer reprfl aenllng the slate highway d*par’m n'. preliminary workT was started tin Wasco county * |7"<l,t>' «) r«4»«l pre rg i GOOOUSPkiMf WOO UUPOlMt' n * i . smml trinimi um I N*l ’ARGE W’l MEDIUM Ilf»» g> »«»«Ct I tro ri WK sat two* n svtasM lit«» to «vies t *9 <0 PH 1 WMilr ei tqsn» yum It for 1919 Beside* th« read from Mosier to Hood lllver. the Bufur road will be paved from Th«« Ball*« to Three Mite cre«h. the road from The Baltes to Chnnowith will b* hard sur faced, and the I! mile link of the «'olumbla river highway from Th« ftalles to Heuferta will b* paced Th« first train on the Huiupter Val ley railroad to carry passengers since th« strike was ea!l-d on January 1 Baker Friday morning to make The th« run through to Prairie City train was manned partly by officials of the road and partly by employee, and ana taken out after a two days' session between l>. C. Keeles, presi dent of the road, and the strikers. In which the latter were offered tbelr positions al the old wanes The at left tempt to open up the road for traffic la being made by I’reaident Kt cleg, who la of the opinion that the govern ment does not Intend to take any ar tion affording the road relief, and also because appeals are bring made by communities that the line serve*, stating that th* do- ng of the road Is ■causing suffering and dlstre«* Th« Scio Tribun« ll.úO th« year. SKUNK ™ A»»ortnent MüsKRAï 12.001a 10 00 8 50b 7.50 65ûto 550 400to 3M 900ta 7.00t» SOOia 2.75 Io 800 600 425 225 7.50t» S 7Sto 4 OOta 2 00 to 700 525 3.50 IJ0 SOOte S OOta 300to IMlt S OO 4.00 250 1.40 4501« 3 50te 250to 12Ste 2.50 I SO 1 < .75 2 00IO l2Sto LOOte .501. 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