THE SCIO TRIBUNE
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VOL. XXIII
SCIO. LINN COUNTY. OREGON. NOVEMBER 27. 1919
NO. 15.
ALBANY’S PIONEER
After Five Year»’
lllne«« Samuel
E. Yount 1» Summoned to
the Great Beyood.
happier here than anywhere else.**
It is doubtful if Alhany ever had a
merchant who so Iwsme lirerally a
slave to his business requirements
as Mr. Young. He wm always in
the store and ready to greet his pa­
tron with a cheerful greeting
While of a quiet, unobtrusive dis­
position, Mr. Young was a leading
citizen in Albany for many years
ami aiwavs ready to do his part in
any public undertaking that would
advance the welfare of hi« home
town. As an honorable and upright
citizen his example has be« n molt
worthy to both voting ami old. and
it is such men as he which have
builded Oregon Into a worthy place
among the states of the Union.
At his death Mr. Young was pMt
81. having been born in May. 1838.
He was married to Miss Naomi Alt-
house in 1871. who with their only
son and child, Percy A. Young, sur-j
Samuel E. Young, whose businc««
life in Albany commenced in the
sixties, died at his residence in that
city Saturday morning. Nov. 22.
His death was not unexpected by
hw friends. His illness covered a
period of more than five years, and
when the announcement of his death
was sent out his thousands of friends
could not help but feel a melanchol-
ly relief. It had been known for
more than three year« that he could
not recover and that though he was
wonderfully patient, death was the vive him. The funeral service am!
only alternative.
burial in Riverview cemetery occur­
This writer’s acquaintance with red Monday.
Mr. Young dates back to 1872.
when we became a patron of his
«tore.
The «tore firm then was
Blain. Young A Harrow«
Mr, Har­
row« retired from the firm early in
1873 and toon thereafter went to
California where his death occurred
some years *g<>. Mr, Blain, as all
know, is the head of a large cloth­
ing establishment in Alliany.
Sam Young, as he was designated
among his friends, was born in Ohio
and came with his parents to Ore­
gon in 1862. After clerking in a
store in Albany for a few years the
above named firm was formed and
soon established a name for honora­
ble and square dealing which Mr.
Young continued to sustain until he
retire«! from business shortly before
his long illness began.
Service« at Catholic Church.
Services will lie held at the Cath­
olic church next Sunday at 10:10 a.
m
Rev. Dr. Urban Fisher. <). S.
B., will preach both in English and
Bohemian. The public is cordially
invited.
Song and Music Writer.
We have a song and muate writer
within our midst, but The Tribune
is not at liberty to disclose the au­
thor's name at present. The words
and music are now in the hands of
an eastern publishing house to ap­
pear in the near future. The word«
are particularly fine, approaching
the sublime. The fact that a great
music publishing house has accepted
the work is nt least encouraging to
the author.
When Mr. Young was active in
business he was often warned by his
clone friends that he was sticking
The fire alarm hell called out the
too close to the store and that he fire boy« yesterday afternoon. The
ought to take a long vacation.
His
fire was at Andrew Hagev’s shop
invariable reply would be. "I am
which wm due to a defective Hue.
Public employee, especiallv those
under civil service rule«, think they
have a cinch on their jobs, hence do
no more work than i* necessary to
hold the job. Thia is why the pub­
lic pay« twice what it costa the pri­
vate employer to do the same or
similar work.
NEW STOCK OE GIJARAN-
TEED
Hot Water Bottles
AND
Fountain Syringes
The republican side of the U. 8.
senate is manufacturing campaign
material for their party during the
next campaign, which will be a heavy
load to carry. If the treaty Is de­
feated or so heavily loaded with res-
ervations that a reconvening of the
peace comm asiom-rs will become
' neccMary. the haughty Germans in
i effect will have won the victory.
These senators who are trying to
defeat the treaty and league oat-
' right and those who would kill its
provisions with reservations, are do-
I Ing just what Germany would have
Store
YOURS FOR SERVICE
11.60 THE YEAR
UNCLE SAM READY
FOR ACTION SOUTH
GOVERNMENT FAILS TO
DECIDE COAL WAGE
There la a very great demand for
goo«| cows
Buyers are scouring
the country for them and will pay
whal seem to be exorbitant prices,
,
Mexican Difficulty Now Up to Car­ Farmed lw warned.
If you sell W'l,o° '
ranza
Capital Is Much
Concerned.
your good cows now you will have
to |ay higher to replace them. Wil-
liam Gilkey has a cow which paid
him 152 last month. There is no
belter property now than cows, even
if they arc rated from $100 to $200
each.
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The Tribune’s frog pond was froxe
up yesterday. A strong, cold, east
wind blew all day.
...
A,de’
Deadlocked
_
Seem
....
Hopelewly
Calculation
Bail* at Issue
Washington, Nov. 25-- The new
Washington. Nov. 25. IJke the
fiareup over the Mexican problem
miners and operator* who*»« troub­
growing out of the Jenkin« case was
les it wm trying to adjust. President
considered today by the cabinet.
Wilson's cabinet tonight «cerned
I
There was no intimation as to
hopeletsly deadlocked on the qucs-
what this government might do in
lion of a wage increase in the bitu-
the event President Carranza refus-
minous
coal industry.
I
ad to answer the note demanding i
After
a six-hour session the eabi-
The
Lyons
district
voted
a
10-mill
I
instant release of Consul Jenkins.
special rotti tax.
Thia will raise net adjourned until tomorrow when
No attempt wm made to conceal shout $9000. They are going to another attempt, with the aid of
the feeling that the situation wm build mads up there ami believe in Fuel Administrator Garfield, will l>e
serious and that relations between the old adage of helping themarlvea mole to agree upon a pay scale that
the United States and Mexico were
A road meeting for North Scio will satisfy the mineworker«, the
strained. The state, war and navy
precinct will tie held at the cltv hall owner« and the people who want
deimrtments arc ready to meet any
j to vote on levying a special road tax the coal.
eventuality and deal with any situa­ I to tie applied on the side roads ami
tion arising out of a more defiant
The fire alarm yesterday should
not on the roads which are to be
attitude by the Carranxa adminis­
be
a warning for everybody to look
improved by the bond issue. Con­ I
tration toward the United States.
siderable work has already been do­ well after their flues, especially
nale! on thesr side roads, hut It is I those who live outside of fire pro­
There is some talk of improving
dewired to place them in good condi­ tection. "A stitch In time saves
.Mill street. Thank the Lordl
tion quicker than can I* done by nine.** applies appropriately .in this
The Scio fire department is purely
donation work.
Ix-t everybody be respect.
volunteer yet their promptness to
out promptly at one o'clock, Friday,
respond instanter is commendable.
WILL NAVE TO RAISE PRICES.
November 28.
They realize the value of getting
Owing to the IncrvMing coat of all
With more than a million organ­
kin.la of paper, Mpecially n.-ws stock.
there pronto.
ized worker« on «trike throughout The Tribune will be cum,died to in­
But few turkeys will grace the
the country and with price« higher crease its subscription price from 11.60
to 11.76 r>«r year. Thia increase simply
Thanksgiving tables in Scio today
than thev have l«een since the Civil covers th« price sufficient to pay th«
The coat is too stiff for the average
war. the treasury department re­ additional coat of paper over what it
WM when the price was fixed at >1.60.
Scio purse.
ports that the sale of thrift and war The increase will not go into effect un­
savings stampa and trcMurv savings til January 1. 193). Until that time
overdue accounts and new subscriptions
Parent Teacher«.
certificate« for the month of Octo­ will be received at the present price.
Advertising rates will also be advan­
ber exceeded the receipts from such
The I’arent-Teacher meeting held sales for September by $1,200,000, ced 20 per cent, job work 26 per cent.
We are compelled to do thia or close
in the high school auditorium last and that the October total was up shop. We know that the big pa|-era
Friday evening was an enjoyable greater than the amount sold during are furnished at the same old price, but
sutmcripllona form but a small |>ortion
affair.
any one month since last April, the of their receipts. All of them have in­
creased their advertising rates full 26
Mrs. C. W. Hayhurst of Portland, sales amounting to 17,316,467.60,
per cent or more. Miiwcrmtiona con­
state preeident of the <)r«-gon Par­
stitute nearly one-half of the receipts
A special election has been called by of the small country paper.
ent-Teacher Association, delivered a
When lalaor ami papr costa return to
the Haleni school board for December
very interesting address on the aims
what they were in pre war days, then
t, when the voters will be aske.1 to au­ The Tnlnme will reduce its prices ac­
and purposes of the organization.
thorise a total tax levy of « 3 mills to cordingly.
Ed Winely plated two delightful provide funds with which to Increase
violin solos, accompanied by Miss the salaries of the IM teachers era
ployed In the local schools. Because
Wolter on the piano.
of the steadily advancing coat of living
Mias Ixtrern White and Mias Edna
and the Inability of the school board
Buckner ¿arranged the decorations. to Increase teachers' salaries, consid­
Fhe social committee consisted of erable difficulty has been experienced
Mewlame« Jennie Shelton, L. Gala In obtaining competent Instructor« for
van, F. T. Thayer. F. T. Bilyeu and the present year.
Immediately following receipt at Ha
D. C. Thoma.
lem of two carloads of military equip
Quite a numlw’r paid their dues
ment for the Oregon national guard.
(now 50c) and were enthusiastic Adjutant Oeueral Htafrln started the
over the work for U m a-tning school work of apportioning the supplies
among the several companies In the
year.
Besides It transport wagons.
A play shed for the school was state
It machine guns, several hundred mod
suggested, remarks thereon being era rifles and large Quantities of am­
made by Mrasrs Thaver, Cats van. munition. the consignment Included a
Brant and Long: the latter offering number of testa. bedding and msny
to head a subscription list with $10. other articles attendant to the com
A day for visiting the school was fort of the guardsmen.
«poken of and the u-achera Mked to
Higher Pay for Navy Men Urged.
i
designate time to as not to disrupt
Washington.—Incrraaed «•(•a for
The Stationery of
the routine.
naval officers and enlisted m«n
It is proposed to change meeting on a sliding scale giving th« lower
day as the teachers would like to go paid officers and men th« greater In-
crease will be rrmnimendnd to con­
home for the week end.
gre»» by 8«-cretary Daniels when he
At the Christ max meeting a very i 1 appears before the senate and house
interesting program is promised.
naval committees.
them do. In fact. Germany's pur­
pose was to get the allied nations to
quarreling over the spoils and these
republican senators, aided by a few
At llw I «-opte« Theatre
democrats, are wot king in Germany’s I
On Saturday and Sunday evenings
interests just to h<>ld the German
Mrs. John W.-scly will present
vote in the next campaign. They
"Too Many Mill-
have not flic good of the American Wallace Reid in
from the story
people as their purpose, but that of ions.” adapted
I "Someone and Somebody.”
The
the republican party. Such patriot-,
ti
ism is very questionable, to say the com'*d* w'11 •*
Ixxmey Lions and
j lrairt
, Monkey Business.
Business ”
i
Just Received
A New Supply of
<
lafleenu Prevalent In M States.
Washington —More than loo ca«««
at Ionio-Ma were reportad to the pub
h**hh *****
H ¡
stales, bill th* dises»« has not reaehe.l
the proportions of sn epidemic In any
états. ________
It was __________
announced _____
that ____
the I
____
reported «enerally were o< a
mild
■Ud typs.
type.
cmm
C. A. EVERETT
‘Druggbt and Stationer
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