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About The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1919-19?? | View Entire Issue (Nov. 6, 1919)
- OREGON NEWS NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST Principal Event* of the Week Briefly Sketched for Infor* nation of Our Readers. Nina feet of ano« la reported at th« head of California gulch tn Vmatllla county. Tha federal road building on the Prineville Mitchell highway has been finished for tha season. only 36 to 40 per cent of required rolling stock Is being supplied to lum her mills of luker county. Twelve of the 15 applicants taking ««aminations at Salem for admission to the bar recently ware successful Thirty «aven applicants took the «x- amination In Albany tor positions as census enumerators in Linn county. More than thirty acres will be set out In loganberries and straw berries this coming spring In Clatsop county Methodists of Amity are building a *10.000 church edifice on a new site near lhe business center of the city. Pendleton eltUens will be asked to donate S1S00 for ths building <>f a church for the colored people of the city. Bevan thousand farm record books published by Oregon Agricultural cal lege have been ordered by 35 banks of the state. Five persons ware hilled and 131 In jured In the Mil automobile accidents within the city of Portland during the past month. Many states will enter exhibits In th« annual horticultural show to be held at Oregon Agricultural College. November S 7. Astoria held a cranberry day on Hat- urday, November 1. Every bakery and restaurant In the city served cranberry pie as lhe leading dish on that date After having been for 30 years a landmark of Glendale and the Cow Creek country, the old Clarke hotel at Glendale was completely destroyed by fire. No fatality was reported to the state Industrial accident commission during the week ending October 30. The total number of accidents reported was 483. Total expenditures of the state high way department from March I. 1318. to October 20. 191». were *«.723.016 1», according to a report prepared by the commission. Rainier business men have purchss ed 2700 feel of water front on deep water which they expect to donate to any Industry which will locate there with a payroll. The new open air pavilion recently completed at the state tuberculosis hospital at a coat of approximately 314.400, was accepted by tha state board of control. While th« cargo lumber shipments from the Columbia river during the month of October were lighter than for the preceding month, they totaled well over 30 000.000 feet. In response to an advertisement for blds for 13.000 cords of wood to be de livered to the state Institutions, lhe state board of control received pro posals for lees than 1600 cords. Pavement of that section of th« Co lumbia river highway extending from the Multnomah county line to Hhell Rock mountain. baa been completad The distance Is fifty »even mile«. A «Ohl famine I« threatened In Tha dalles as the result of the order ii KM>d by Director of Railroads Hines, which gives the railroad administration con trol of all soft coal now In transit A carload of choice Polk county ap ple« grown by members of the fruit growers association Is being made up at th« packing plant of the association In Dallas for shipment to New Zealand W A Dslxlel. deputy state sealer of weights and measure«, visited more than 3oo towns and cities in th« three months ending Heptember 30. 1818. according to the quarterly report. At a meeting of officials and prom Inent residents of Yamhill county held ■ t McMinnville, the county court d« elded that all bridges built In the fu ture will be of permanent construe ties. Beautiful fall weather has helped farmer« of the Condon section to fin Ish their harvest, and those who have be«n forehanded with their work have sown several hundred acres of fall grain The Mount Hood Railroad company has removed 43 carloads of sheep from Dee. where the animals were assembled from logged off tracts and national forests during the last two weeks H J Hhulderman. stat« corporetiim ovum lav loner, left Sunday for Chic« go. where he will appear as a witness la the trial of official» of ths Pan Motor r- mpany tn connection with stock selling. Th« sisht of about 160 deer at close rang» was th« experlewcw of a party if hunt«*» who returned recently from • trip tn*.’ Three Link lab«. ala mile» from Roaring river on the upper Clack amas The animals, mostly does and fawns, ca-ne within a atones throw of th« hun’t-rs. In a band. Colonel W F. Tucker. Unltod (Matas army, retired, aged «3. and <*m> of th« last survivor« of high military rank of the army regime of a quarter can tury ago. died In llood River at th« I Cottage hospital. Actual work cf boring a well to teat ' out the oil pbu«ports In the vicinity ( of Lacomb will be begun in a short , time by the Oregon Petroleum com ; imny. a corpor<tion comi>oaed entirely »f Linn county men. A wild cow. just arrived fr* -n i-ast nrn Oregon, broke loose from the l?ts- I ton stockyard« tn Portland and terror ix«d th*- whole district between K«n ton and Ixiwer Albina before police ! with rifle« finally killed her. The big plant of the California Pack- i Ing corporation in Dallas has been busy the past several days preparing a big shipment of prunes for the Lag i llsb ma.keta This consignment will I consist <>f 4000 botes of 36 pounds each. The neecMity of a workhouse or some other Intermediate institution where ‘■first termer«" and other» bo tween the aaea of IB and 11 yearn. may lie sent, was pointed >ut hy Judge j G. G Bingham tn th« circuit eoar* at Halem Activities of the Oregon peni ten . tlary In harvesting the flax crop* of Marlon county farmers during the past seas< n will net the growers more than *7<»00, according to figures com piled by Dr. Il l .«-*** Steiner, warden of th« prison. Ralph Augustus Rowley, who had led an eventful career as soldier, mln later, missionary, miner and farmer, and who was well known twer a large ; part of Or* .on, died at a hospital in Medford from injuries of au accident a week ago. He was 73 Two of the foreuibst aviator« In th« t'nlted States have arrived In Portland to take charge of fly ug opwratioM of the Oregon, Washington «nd Idaho Airplane company, recently organised by prominent Portland m«n to place air transportation on a commercial basis. Actual construction of homes by the Ha I cm homebuilders- association will begin not later than January, accord Ing to announcement. The association will bar« a capitalisation of 1100,00«. Based on the capital stock. It is expect ed that at least 4» hum«*« will be con structed. each costing approximately (2600. That difficulty will b« encountered by officials In keeping lhe population of the state hospital fur the insane bw low the 1760 mark, a» estimated al the lime the legislature mad*- its ap propria lion for th« conduct of the In stitutlon during th« current term. Is the opinion of Dr Griffith, who Is In charge In a letter received by Governor til- crvtt Mrs A C Newlll of Portland urges the executive to use his salary as secretary of state, which he has re turned to the treasury, tn defraying th« expense of a special session of the legislature to ratify the • oman suf frag« amendment to the I federal coo- stitutlon. With apples stored tn < •very svalb ■hie war'-hovrse in The lUlle«. Ih« canning plant of Libby, McNeil a Idbby is besinning Ha canning of ap ples which It Is estimated will keep the plant operating at full blast until February 1 The plant will put up 7S.OOO cum of canned tpplrv thi» ««a son and 26.000 ease» of apple butter The <|e»«rt land board ha« voted to Increase liens on the Carey act lands tn the Jordan valley Irrigation project from (71 to »loo an acre, with the proviso, however. that should there t*e any profit to the holder. It shall I*« divided equally between the stat« ■nd contractor Only unsold land« Ih the project are «aid to be affected by the order. John F Robinson. proprietor of th« IVonieatlc laundry «I l’end 1«ton. •nd Dr G H Hoisington. Pendleton phy alatan. were killed almost instantly, add Frank Sailing, former couiRy clerk, was badly injured when the au tomoMIe In which Mr Railing was tak Ing them to a meeting of the Knights Templsr in Walls Walla was struck by an Incoming Walla Walla train al the grade crossing at Saxe station, four miles east of Pendleton Isik« and Harney county stockmen. learning by the experience of last year, have accumulated large stores of hsy for th« wintering of stock in case heavy snows cover th« gross on th« open range Th« general selling of caltl«. which at one ttm« during the yeas seemed to d* m the big live- stock busin««« In the sou th«'re coun- Ilea, now has virtually stopped, and there Is a big demand among th« cat U«m«n for «me at».I twoy«mr«»ld b«if ere. It Is said. A giant blast of sts toas of T N. T set off under Windv I’otnt by contract ore on the McKcusle I’aaa highway, accomplished little exropt to cauao a tremendous amount of work for tho contractors When the charge was set off. a mass of stone too feet long. 30 feet wide and :!'* fret high r.*«« Into the air. then settled back into th« rocky walls from which It was torn. Instead of being llown off to on« aid«, as had been expected The hundreds of tone ot rock »Uli remain to b« re moved. ■ nd another lilanl is held Im prartK »M* Blds for the construction Cairo Nyssa section of the John Day highway. Including nine mrl>*a of grav •I surfacing, and th« B«nd Jeffereou county line aection of The Dalles Call furnla highway, covering 33 3 miles of grading, are ssk«d in an advertisement mad« public by the stale highway com mission Prohibition Act I« Held Constitutional. Ran Francisco. -t’nlt«d Hiato» Judge Van Fleet has rendered a decision up holding the coo tltutloiiallty of th« war tim« prohibition act Ho declared wine grapes are Included under the law. MINERS SILENCED BY SCIO GARAGE Agent fur Hartford Tires, Overland Cars and Panhard I rucks ; All Repair Work <iiiarautc<*<l ; Short anti long tlirtance hauling joint ho I ìcì U m I ♦»♦♦♦»«♦♦«♦♦»«♦♦»»♦«♦♦«««♦«♦♦««««»♦ss.......... «............. OUR GROCERY DEPARTMENT uniiphte mid our stock fresh and clean. íoMaSq. We enrry a full Ton, Co floe, Spicca, Canned Goods, and in fact, everything needed for the table. H1BLER 8 GILL CO. ALL KINDS OF HAULING DONE Short and Long Dtéìance at Reasonable Prices SAM STOLLER. Expressman Indianapolis. Ind The strike of bi tuminous miner« went into effect with the national headquarters h- re of th« t’nlted Mine Workers of America si lenced by a restraining order Issued by Judge A. B Anderwot» of the federal district court The petition by the government, upon which the order was based, charged that the union men were con spiring to limit the facilities for the production uf coal and to restrict the supply and distribution of the fuel Th« writ accordingly commanded them to refrain trout continuing the alleged conspiracy. Th« petition emphasised that the ■ult was based upon a wartime act under which th« government took over control of the fuel and food supplies and also pointed out that the «trike would cause cessation of transporta tion and thus throw back upon the public treasury the burden of paying the guaranteed Incomes which the gov ernment contracted to pay the rail- roads when it took control of them It was also brought out that the act In question specifically provided that It was to continue in force until the end of the stale of war had been pro claim-d by the president ♦♦♦♦♦»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦«♦♦♦o» PICTURE PRINTING ALLIES DEMAND REPARATION We are prepared to take your pictures, develop your plates, films, film packs, do your printing, enlarging and framing Oscmany Must M»ks G od For heaps Flow Sinking. We charge nothing For developing films or plates when twelve prir ts are ordered. Paris—ftemsnd will be made uf Ger many that all violations ot the armia lice shall be made g-»od. This has been decided upon by the supreme council wb'cb ha» completed lhe protocol to the Gentian treaty. The protocol provides that Germany shall surrender cruisers and destroy er« to replace tho»« sunk at Heaps Flow, and also surrender floating dry docks, lighters, crones, tugs and other equipment equal In value to that of the first class battleships destroyed, which Germany cannot replace We have had fifteen years of practical work in picture taking. If we can l>e of any help to you in getting good results from your kodak or camera, we will gladly give you pointers. MAIL ORDERS <>l’K SPECIALTY All work guaranteed and done promptly Give un a trial J. F. WESEL Y ORHGON SCIO We do nc I carry any cameras or camera supplies Wyoming Is Unrter Military Cen’roi t"hey«nn«, Wyo.~fings*B«r-G«nersl Benjamin A Poor«, commander of Fort D A Russell, near here. Issued a proclamation assuming ''military control" of th*- stale of Wyoming He said he was acting at th» request of Governor Carey In the coal strike. Flv« hundred cavalrymen are available On« troop has l>e«n dispatched to If wk Springs. Merchant Tonnag« Will Rival British. Washington. — I Ted let Ions that ships flying the American flag will ainioat equal the tonnage of Great Britain by th« end of 1B20. were made in the senate by Senator J**n««. republican, of Washington, chairman of the senate commerce committee. In Introducing hl« bill« proposing alternative (flan« for a permanent federal shipping poi 1er- H* Scio Produce Company Wants Your Business Will pay Cash for Eggn, Poultry, Veal. Hogs, Hides Will buy Cream in any quantity and pay the highest cash price fot it Let us grt acquainted. If you have a grievance make it known and we will endeavor to rectify it. Bring Us Your Csscsra Bark We will give you a Square Deal FRED G1SELMAN, Proprietor