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THE SCIO TRIBUNE Independent, fearless, free; Not tied to any party; W ill support best candidate for office regardless of party VOL. XXin NO. 13. SCIO. LINN COUNTY, OREGON. NOVEMBER 13. 1919 ...., =i FOUR POWER PROJECTS TO SELECT FROM SANTIAM FARM TOPICS SCHOOL NOTES ■ Friday before last S<*io high foot ball team player! at Jefferson and Last week Arthur Underwood, 8- was beaten 36 to 0, mainly on ac year old »>n of Mr. and Mrs.Quintus count of no practice. Underwood of near Thomas, was The girls Imsket ball team will drowned in Thomas Creek. Hi« fa play Crabtree at Wesely hall Friday ther and a neighbor had gone to evening look at some land in that vicinity, Fhe high school will give a pie leaving Arthur and lys younger social Saturday evening at Wesely brother in an auto. The boys had hall and promise a good program, a new rubtier lioota and it is supposed comedy act being given by the Nev they started wading and Arthur er Telia, six famous midgets, none stej P»‘d Into a hole. His body wan of whom is more than three feet tall found a short distance down stream though full grown. Also, the tmby being in the water half an hour. It Midget, a talented youngster, will was rushdd to Jefferson where un tie present and amuse the admira successful efforts were made to re tion of the audience. The Never suscitate him. Tells are: Sneezer, who ker-choo* incessantly; Boo Hoo, who has *»-<>• Report that Henry Kinzer of Crab o many troubles; Kandy Kid. a tree. had suffered another stroke of charming darkey, with sweet tooth; paralysis, is a matter of deep con Perfecto, who never says ain’t; Hee cern to his relatives and friends. Hee, who could not lie solemn if she About everybody who could get tried; Knowitail, who never tells; away and had an auto, went to Al Jenny Lind, the baby, who crawls bany Tuesday to attend Armistice out on the stage and entertains the Day anniversary. The boys who audience for a few minutes, l ies wore the khaki donned their uni will be auctioned to highest bidder. forms to uarlicipate in the doings. Robert Eapey is back at school af Among thus* who went from here ter a week's vacation with pink eye. to help make a noise were: Mr. Wesely, Thayer, While, Bilyeu and ami Mrs. Fred Jone*. Mrs. Fred T. the C-alavans went to Altiany Thurs Bilyeu. Miss Jeannette Wolter. Miss day for their basket Imll suits. Edna Buckner. Mr. and Mrs. P. II. MacDonald. Dr and Mrs. F. II Ho-piUI Notes Hobeon, E. N. Waddle and Mrs. Joseph Fink of Jordan entered Katherine Kester. the hospital Tuesday for treatment. Arthur Underwood Drowned. home seeker. Assuming then that we will and must have electric lights, it is up t>> our citizens to get a system at the least cost which will give the city and all concerned the most satisfac tory and economic service. Dr. A G. Prill, who has been delving into the matter for some weeks, and has looked into all feasible plans, has handed The Tribune the following figures: To operate the present plant by steam power. giving an all night service, shows a lose over • the cosi of operation of >31 VO per annum; coat of installation >6000. To operate by gasoline engine, 100 horse power, would coat >20 per night or >600 ver month, and in stallation would be about >7000. To install a crude oil plant would cost >12.000, but shows a net profit per annum of >500. To operate a water power on Thomas creek, say somewhere in the Jordan canyon, for a 24-hour serv ice shows a profit above (he cost of operation of >300 per annum. The cost of installation is estimated at >20.000. in the first three projects men- TEED Hot Water Bottles AND Fountain Syringes Store YOURS FOR SERVICE JORDAN ITEMS ............. ■ IX«« are making raid« among the The boys basket ball tram played neighbors’ sheep for pa«'ime a« they their first game with Crabtree. the •core being 20 to 13 favor of Scio. Power Derived from the Jordan do not kill any. John Brock of Providence came The line up; Scio W and i, Cal- Canyon Seems Cheapest and down Tuesday to put G. A. Griffin's avan. guards;' G. W.-s.-ly, C.; Hol land and White. F.; Densmore. Van woodsaw io running order. Most Satisfactory. The road near Santiam Farm is Bilyeu. L Thayer, subs. Crabtree— Wagy, Rav. F ; Gearhart, C.; K. Scio must have electric lights for alm aU impassable for the mail and Bilyeu, Powell, <».; Keller. Sumpter streets, dwellings and business hous milk truck«. A little work would sub*. The yell team did good work. es. There is no doubt about It. The fix the worst mud holes. The student body gave a program peoole will not be content to take a Elmer Griffin is billed to arrive Friday, via.: Recitation. Dorris great step backward to eoal ol! Tuesday from Eastern Oregon. Meisner; school paper, l^dia Show- lamps and dark streets, It wouUl Potato digging is all the rage, the eta and read bv lb»«-Shindler; Sony. mean a depreciation in property waler and mud is about half boot Bertha Patrny; wng. school; song. values far more than the cost of the top deep, and potatoes have to be Rose Shindler. Mays« I l.ong. Rose installation of electric lighta. It washed. Chromy. Hazel lieLong, Maysel De- PIE EATER would place Scio as a back number Lomr. and a place to lie shunned by the NEW STOCK OE GUARAN- 11.50 THE YEAR Hal Shelton visited Oregon City Saturday and Sunday. L. Titus of Fox Valley visited his Rescinded the Strike Order sister. Mrs Clyde Thomas. Thursday. Seale oi Wages. The coal mine officials concluded The Daugherty family came from Oregon Citv Friday to visit the old that the United State* government home and attend the dance in honor was too large a proposition to buck, so on Tuesday they issued an order of the wedding. declaring the strike off, in accord Sunday a sumptuous dinner and ance with Judge Anderson’s order. pleasant lime was had al the ho ne The government at one* issued an of Mrs. Nancy Bilyeu in honor of order for the operators and miners her 91st birthday. The cake (tearing to m«'l in Washington Friday to the corresponding number of candle* arrange a wage scale. was arranged by Mrs. Isaac Camp Thia is a hsppv conclusion of the bell of Albany, and was a lieautiful affair, and the disposition of the tribute to the aged lady. Those miners to obey law will do much to present were: Isaac Campbell and wards restoring them to the confi wife. Peter Bilyeu and wife, H. dence and good will of the people. Shelton and wife, J, H Wortman It is said that t>0.000,000 tons of and wif«, John Shelton and family. coal held in restraint by the govern V. E. Shelton an«l family. Fred ment will be released at once. Grimes and family. J. II. Bilyeu and daughter Waunda, and Mrs. William Grime* At 4 o’clock the guests Centrali* I. W. W. Commence War departed wishing Grandma many more happy birthdays. When the parade of ex-United O rsgon M iht . State* soldiers, sailors and marine« were marching in Centralia. Wash., Feed Regularly. Armistice Day. 1. W. W«. tired from housetop« and window« upon the A cow is pretty much a creature marching column, killing two <>f the of habit. She becomes accustomed marcher* ami wounding live or six to getting her feed st a certain time other«. each day and if that time arrives No reason is given for the (¡ring without the fee,! she worries about other than that the authorities and It and this affects her milk produc business men of Centralia were al tout tion. For this reason regularity in to lire the I. W. Ws. out of town. feeding is very important. Also, One of the I. W. Ws. who Bred watering and salting should be at on the column war taken to a nearby tended to punctually. And the wa bridge and hanged, and a down or ter should Iw good. It is a nn« take more of them arc in jail. A com to require cows to drink tainted pany of state militia was immedi water, for it certainly impairs the ately sent to the scene of trouble. health If it does not affect the qual It is safe to say Centralia will lie ity of the milk. The man who pro a very unhealthy place fur I. W. Wa. vides properly for the wants of his hereafter. cows has a right to expect that they will repay him in a more abundant milk fiow. X Mrs. Roliert Jones of Crabtree In recent years several kind» of entered the h<mpital Tuesday for fui, formerly of so little value as to offer no inducement to the trapper, surgical treatment. Miss Winifred Ferris of Clatskanie. have been raised in Drice, and con Oregon, has become one of the hos- sequently collecting them has been pital staff, assisting in the nursing. made profitable. Rabbit pelts which are extensively used by hat makers, The Portland Daily Journal and are among these products. One Scio Tribun« one year >5 50; with eastern concern has announced that Sunday Journal >7 50; with asmi-| it will need 10.000.000 rabbit skins take both lights and power; also. weekly >2 50. {there is a demand for the lights to during 1920. and it desires as far as W, E. Chrisman has moved to possible to secure them from Amer- j , lie exlendisl to West Scio. >75 per Portland lean source*. This is an indication ' month, or >!MH) per year would be a Vol. I No. 2 of the Forest Patrol of a market which should interest , modest estimate for the earnings outside of Scio. This sum aided to man. published in Portland, is on many a farmer boy. This winter our table. As the name indicates dried, cased rabbit skins will probe-1 . Dr. Prill’s estimate of profit would j I amount to $120*) per annum, which the paper is devoted to the advocacy bly bring a reasonably good return. j of means to protect the forests from They are sold by the pound which i would pay for the plant in less than fire on the Pacific Coast. ' 20 years' will contain «even or eight skina. I ! | I Meet Tomorrow to Arrange the Herbert Shelton has sold his place to Mrs. Tvftburger and is moving into one of Aunt Nan Bilyeu’s houses. tmngd only a night service is con sidered. We do not kn>>w if Dr. Prill esti mates <>n the present earnings of the plant or not. If so. we do not think he figures the additional earnings the plant in the Jordan canyon would give us Several farmers between that point and Scio will be glad to' Either of No*. 1. 2 or 3. if oper ated 24 boon, would east one-half or more of what the canyon project will cost and we would not have the earnings from here up there. Also the earnings for powei in Scio could not be reckoned, for night service only is contemplated MINERS WOULD NOT BUCK GOVERNMENT NEW School Books Pencils Tablets Slates, etc. Mrs. Bert Hollis left Diurwiay Many farm boys can readily acquire for an extended visit with relatives in the course of the winter large ' numbers of skins which will net in California. On Saturday ami Sunday evening* Mrs. John Wesely will present Fred Slone in "The Goat.” The Look at the matter from any angle comedy will be "L>n«*some Hearts I you may the Jordan canyon project and Loose Lions ” ...... Rain ... or shine | is the only feasible one to consider, the pictures will start at 8 sharp. them a tidy sum; and in additioo they will have the pleasure of trap- ping experience. - ■■ ■•«•————- L. W. Cobb has placed a concrete entrance to the Scio Garage which adds much to the appearance of the front. C. A. EVERETT ‘Drttgghl and Stationer »CIO. OREGON. THE REX ALL 3 T O R’E I