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About The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1919-19?? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1920)
/ « •r - 7 • * * - > THE SCIO TRIBUNE ment. «ell their holding* and go where I mm are lew* burdensome In view of the present extrava U9HIJKD KVKKY THUMAPAY BY gant idea« and visionary achemes T. L. DUUUKM, KDITUM ANO PBOF people should think seriously before they authorize th* limit of iadrbt* Entered at the i»mtoffice at Scio, adneea to be rained from 2 to 4 per Oregon a* second class matter. We ar* cent on tax valuation*, trying to go too fast and the 2 per 11.76 SUIUKRIITION. IN AUVANCg cent safety valve ahould In- held SIX MONTH« .•.»o advkrtuing ratui : Local advertising t»r line first in sertion ........................................... 10 Esch subsequent insertion per line. .06 Dispisy adv<-rti*ing First insertion per inch............................... 2f< Em li eubewquMit in«crtl«m ..................16 Advertisenw-nts ahould reach this office not later than Tueelsy to insure publi cation In th- current imu «. onto with grimneaa. Of course J laved ruad*. fine pub* lie building*, etc., are very nice and to those who pay but »mall If any taxes teem abaolutely necessary. Yet we had better do with fewer of them* thing* than to incur a tax bur den which will become a block to progrea*. _______ ARE GETTING SCARED All foreign advertisements must be pai-l for in advance of publication. Congressmen during the holiday recess arc learning n few thing». They are hobnobbing with their c»«n- ■tituencie* and they have found out that the pigeonholing of th«* treaty and covenant of the league of na tion* was a most unwise thing t> do. They find that among the peo / p/r</g< ollegi.irx e to my flag ana ple a vast majority want th«* treaty the Republx for u’bnh it tlandt, one ¡ratified. Our republican friendai ¿Natron. indhritlble. »ith liberty ana find that all other legislation pales ¡uilite for all. i into insignificance when compared j ! with the importance of a workable TAXES EVER INCREASING. /• I covenant and league among the na- ! tions of the wot Id. Um»» (raster than th« losses <rf our nation la * y«ar and a half of war; hundred* of thousands of psupi« it> tb« prime of Ilf« di* in the t oiled Sts'«* «very year from wholly pr« rentable di**«»** Th!* Is nothing •bort of a disaster which Is a coatiuu Ins on* and will b* permanent uaieaa the Jeup!« cooperate with one an other to us« th* know led*» »nd wealth airwady la existence to bring the na Uon Into a better day The R«d Crow* through Ils millions of member* com prising every element in «very c»m Red Cross Chapter*, branches and tn unity, many of them thema«l*«a vic a.ni ar.** in th« Northwester* IX» I» < *i»iug Alaska. Idaho. Or* tlms of Ute foe* that cut short human gon -id Washington. will participate Ilf« and rob It of Its sweetness, can In the THIRD RED C It OSH ROLL serve nation and community ns can ao CALL Noismber I to November IL other agency in supplementing, rein Ann I »ay The American Had forcing, nod supporting w*ll-dlr«cte<: Cr<»»» the grvaieat rvllef organ I «allow effort* for the conservation of th. mobilltwd mo*t precious thin«« in the world, ia recorded history. th« heart action ■ >f the American people." human Ilfs and hsppln*»s America Has het ths Pace In a will engage In n<> mor« "dn»«a" for World Red Cross Movement. huge »urns for «ar relief, but will continue its annual roll call, which la The league of lied Cross Societies •imply the occaaian on which th« of all nation* ha» been formed through Am an p« pl« -'ipr«aa th«lr belief the Inspiration of the lied Croas In th« I-»is and work of the Hed achievement of th« United Htatea Cr< . I enrolling as members "All Thia Ixsague baa no executive power you n« 1 la a heart and a dollar ** whatever over the Red Cross of soy f . r five r«s- .ns. say th« leaders of nation, but will rxt.-nd Into every na th II. I Cm.«. this THIRD RED Uon the benefits of a national, volun ('Hos t ROLL CALL should enroll tary Red Cross society on the Amerl every loyal and public spirited Amerl can model, to deal with problem* of can ci! . -u am ng th« millions of mem health and child welfare and to cop« ber» of th« organisation that served with th« relief problems that are an our I ■)• at home and overseas saved pressing over so great a part of the th* m< rale of France and Italy In our earth's surface Through the*« organ early days In the war. relieved tha iMtlons many nation* will meet their m iof refuK««-». fed th« starving own problems which would otherwise luti .» <>f I umpc. saved whole nations b« appealing to America for relief and ft . m » it* rnonatlon. stood s* next assistance The United Ulate*. Whose fri .! to those families In America people have shown the world how thus wh< <> dear on»-* were In th« servie«, to rise out of despair into hope, must thn Its tr»m«ndous resources Into k««p the Red Cross banner floaUng th<- fl.tii a tinsi Influent«, dealt with high The success or failure of this gr-s: na- al disaster* of flood and great world movement of practical fire, and now carries on to do Ils part Idealism will depend largely upon the to -c-rva tm-ri-a and to make th« manner In which the American p.-.pie war worth having l>««n wan answer th« THIRD RED CRtiHH Th«-»« five reason* ara: ROLL CALL 1. The War Task of the Red Cross |* Not Yet Fully Performed. To ni> u still In servie«, and to their famil . • at boma, to discharged sol di«r* i t yet fully adjusted to the rou'lt" >>f civilian life, lo 30.0M boys sufi-’t or convsieacing In Military .'C T BED CROSS CALLS HLl ARMISTICE WEEK Membership Rather Than Mon ey Is Asked to Complete War Relief. school and rand taxes, regular ami ■ republican party could go to the special, will make the tax burden people with a defeated treaty as a too heavy for the pr<m|>erity of the warerv. would win the election. They are now finding that they state. The tax burden at the present are growly mistaken. The treaty On time in many places amounts to defeat i* not a political asset the other hand it i* a heavy liability from 3 to I | r cent on the aswesed valuation of the property and on and from thi* time henceforth these farms, if rent«.I. to 10 to 16 jer treaty knifer* will lx* busy trying to cent of the gms* income thereof rectify their mistake. ...... property ....... So if the treaty is again revived The levy ......... >n Scio from ...L all source* this year will be above 4<H«n‘< ratified, with possibly a few harmless reservation*, it will he due, mills to demand* nf the people at home With th«* tax burden at the pre*- The compromise which was impowsi ent and what it promis»*« to be in ble before adjournment will now be the future, home m-ekers will lie, found comparatively easy iMM-ause leery >>f locating in Oregon, never-, theae senator* have heard from theless our splendid natural resour home and they will no longer b« Uxlge automaton*. Thy have found ce*. climate, etc! Mr Uxige a false prophet The fact is government In Oregon is costing too much We are simply taking on improvements, building Distrilmtioa la Important massne school buildings, elemoosin- "Scientific distribution of farm ary institutions, etc., that state* produce i* a* big and important a worth in a« , . d valuation four or factor in profitab! • farming as scien five time» that of Oregon. tific production,” *ay*('. J McIntosh We have about 40 state commis who will bring the polic. of adver sion* all costing money when not tising produce in the home paper to more than one dozen are necessary. the attention of farmer* at Farm In fact we would have a better state ers' Week at 0. A. C.. December 29 government with fewer commissions -January' •- "Judiciousadvertising When taxation reaches a certain lower* the cost to consumers, favor* point further increases are at the quicker *aie*. relieve* th« already expense of the value of property. overcrowded transportation facilities A CHRISTMAS (HET f<»r FATHER and MOTHER » Wh«-n congress rcaasrmblrs next week a different spirit will maintain. t!ompromi*e is in the air and Sena tor Ixtdge will find hi* power of con- , trol vanished. Congrrasmrn have 4>een home and found that this l»eing led about bv | thi* Massachusetts dictator is no. pleasing to th« |»eople. Nor is the fact that the spec al aeaaion. lasting six month* without accomplishing anything of importance, at all pleas ing to the people. When hostilities ceaaed a great value of hard surfaced road*, but when we consider the anormou* coat hue and cry was raiw-i about dr>..- of extending paved road* to all por cratic extravagance in the conduct Smelling c-immittr.*« tion* of the state one i* forced to of the war. stand aghast at the enormous bur were appointed which were expect»*-! den of <ki>i which will involve the to uncover a vast amount of official corruption. These committee* fail state. If all the proprrty of the atate ia ed to find any material official cor taxed to bui I boulevard* in one or ruption. Of course they found ex more section», the demand to build travagance. for in tlm«* of a great the «am- in «11 sections can hardly war war material must be had re be refused. and this mean* an in- gardless of coat. They found errors debtediv -■» of not less than 9100.« of judgment but a most unusual OOO.OOtl. or an annual interest charge absence of evidence of wrong doing Now another political campaign of I.' i . imh ),UtHl. The question ia. can the pro|MTtv of the state stand the i* at hand and congteaa has been gaff? Even if the interest charge unable to unearth any great amount or Naval hwplials. th« American peo pl« »t.ll -« cbewr. comfort aad eerv Senator ia half this sum. which added to the of campaign material. Ice through tholr Red Croaa In ■ - rtsin i -rtiona of th« Old World aascsement for state, county, city, i IxMlge and hl* cohort* thought the On»- of the measures to he i >* mm *«I upon nt the coming Special arwiion of the legislature ia the submission of an amendment to the state con stitution raising the limit of indebt« edneas from 2 to I per cent. Thi* would permit the stat* to incur a debt of something more than 940.- 000.IK»0 Of course the baaia of thi* pr-qe —d debt I* the building of good roads tmved road* if you please Now everyb Iv appreciate* the KRYITOKS Gotem e. trist. AcaAHv o*ga. H. C. ROLOFF AUCTIONEER Public sales a specialty. (Jel the man that can get you th«- money Rokiff can Phone. • bu* LEBANON, ORE. I res. N17 Lock box 3U6 Write or phone me at my - X|« r>»c for date*. Safe 4*1»« »rraafcd i»r at Sc«« Tnbssv »ilic» MUNKERSand WEST SCIO STAGE Walter Bilveu. Prop. Pliotie li-ol.'i BTAUt: Mt.LTN ALL I WAINS Leaves Scio 1‘ostofhce — al 7 JO a tn and 4:45 p m for Went Scu. and 1:15 pm for Munkurs 0. BRYANT ATTORNEY AT LAW <901-2 New First National Bank llklg. The H-il Cross button 1» th« most ALBANY OREGON widely worn button In th« world Thirty million men and women and children In th« United Htates now w«ar this emblem of counties* good deeds accomplished For the third year In America come* universal op portunity to »rar It. Th«r« ar« many ln»tanera of how this button, bearing upon a white back* round a liny cross. baa been • urn and treasured One morning In We want to Iffiil the |>t*o|*le a distant northwest county, a man right «ml will welcome old who«« ruddy, optimistic countenance and new fiuttomertt, Helling was clothed with ruddy beard, asked th« Red Cross chairman if he had an ti rat-el hhh meat at tin- inoHt other button Ilk« the on« he wore reattonable pricea. Th« chairman gave him hl* own "I have twelve children,'' explained the U e buy \«al llogu and man "! gave my button to the Hitlen, paying good price«. th« American Ited Croaa still feeds twelfth, a new arrival, this morning and cloth.-* tb« un<l«rtiouriah«d and When I have anythin* good the »hole rae>t< -I liable«, cares for th« aged and family must come In on It." th-- Inflrin and »«slats th« peopl« of 11— * w « m 4 «^ m , rua. th«»« <L- 4 m - ridden, fa tn in« stricken. warrav-K-d countries to organise their own ie—-line* Rlnc« the sign I have 800 head of g<««| young Ing <>t the irmutic«. thi* work ba« stock ewe*. Th.-*.- ewes ire all st-v.llly -l«^yn«d. but It ia not by any healthy and in good condition. Will m- tn* fully completed sell any number from 10 head up. X Th* Red Cross Is ths Olaastsr Rs OMw* sa SU vwn S« i»u«. Now if you haven’t got the money lief Agent of tha Amsrican Psopl*. that doesn't make any difference, if Th- d and < fflcirncy with which you have plenty of feed to carry th« Io-I C > « met emergency need* at < ■ i n Christi Illustrated the value them. I will let you have them at Real Estate Hrnlffr of i -in .iwnle R.-d Cross organlsailoa 915 per head, payable the first of and Notary Public In . » •• of disaster, whether It be for October, 1920. These ewes ought eat fir« in tb<- Northwest or a great to pay for themselves under ordinary M i pl Valley flood, the first «f luck, the first year. betrat It Obtained, Examined f« i . r.-lief will hereafter come from V. J PHILIPP!, nearby tnnunitlea. working through 20 St Scio. Oregon. <!<-> , - . OREGON tb- ir Hed Cr»Nu Chapters. a In Case of Epidemic Local Rad If there has liven a cookstove ex Cross Organisation 1« lndi«p«na plosion in Scio we have not heard of •11«. During the influent« epidemic. Red it. J. F. Wewely’s water system Cm»« a-lion and cooperation saved was put out of commission and three tliov and Hr*», beta use the Red melted mow furnished the water ('alls Attended to Promptly Ci •• was fully nrganltad la «v*ry Dtiv or Night supply. community In the United State« Against • possible r«curr»nc« of la- SCIO OREGON fluents this winter snd against a dan SUNNYBRtxiK. g«r of epidemic In the future, con Now that the dairyman i*depend tlnu.-d universal membership In th« ing <m dry feed to keep up the milk It. d Cross !• essential IO Meat Market HOLECHEK BROS. Give Us a Call Sheep for Sale H. B. CHESS Attorney ■» Law Riley Shelton Morrison & Lowe UNDERTAKERS flow in hia herd, is the time to mix | 4 HURAL CREDIT LOANS R*d Cross Psac« Program Call* Our twenty v«ar rural crmlit plan of a high protein feed with that ensil For Universal Aupport and Co- loaning money to farmer*, heljw you to age. and Sunnyhrook ia that kind of • operation. a feed and will tuiy good return* get out of debt. Under <>ur form of The American Red Croaa la atlll an loan the total anwuint of interest paid emergency organization. It must be on the investment. We think there during its awttrw period of twenty year* rwalixed that there ia such a thing as ia no feed on the market that has ia actually leas than 5| per cent intereaL a i iitmuiiig disaster too.uoo babies the equal of Sunnybrook in digest Write us for booklet. under one year of age die «vary year able protein at the same price. Du um-rsm«. "tbtZmaada'of Capital will be leery of investment; of surplus freight, ami keep* both m..th«»s die unnecessarily in child •p.1. property owner* will become weary money and gootia In the home com-. j?/1?1; of pwyo.g *o heavily for govern . mumiy ring the week commencing Decem ber 29. 1919. we will aell .Sunny brook in half ton lots at |4h per ton J. D. DKNSM0RE, OWEN BEAM. Agent. 133 Lyon St Albany, Oregon I
