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About The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1919-19?? | View Entire Issue (Feb. 5, 1920)
He Is willing to compromise, but he demands that the compromise shall be of hisdictatum What kind IMI.'Ktl MVKRY THURSDAY BY of Americanism is this which de t . l . iwqgk *. botto » and phot mands the rule of force by the mi nority. whether in the United States Entered at the nostoflleo at Seto. senate, or in the cami«s of the syn On-gon a» second class matter. dicalist». or the I W W ? Wherein does the principle differ? »1.75 ■DR*YirnoN, IN ADVANO The basic principle of democracy .’♦0 «IX MONTHS ___ — is the rule of the majority. It should apply in the halls of congress as well ADVKRT1BINO RATU: • as at the polls on election day, and l^x-al advertising per line first in | any trick, scheme or combination sertion ................... ............ ......... 10 that defeats this principle is un- Ea«-h »uiMktpient ineertton per line. Uf. American, un-democratic and 1« I an Display advertising First insertion 1 enemy to free government. » [H-r inch.................................... . THE SCIO TRIBUNE Each subsequent insertion.,.......... I V. Advertisements should reach this office not later than Tuesday to insure publi cation in She current issue. WILL BE A WINNER All indicati »ns point io thè light All foreign adv«-rliaenwnts must be and water honds queolion. snon to paid for in advance of publication. lie submiltrd to thè people, as a winner by a good majority. But small Opposition, if anv. haa been manifeste«! a» yet. Ihe i'ribune I» '»«•Il a** are •tal most peoplr are oppoeed lo thè con- i tracting of a dein by thè present [fts Eiawtari all we know today other than we have learned how to cootrol it in a measure and convert it to the use of man. When old Ben Franklin drew the lightning from the clouds he origi- nate«l the control of the electric cur rent in a very crude form. Yet from this crude control the many applied uses of today have resulted And vet with ail of our knowledge of, an«! immensely valuable applica tions of this subtle power we have made, we have not yet solved the problem of "what is It?" liver at S-atUe a boy, or young man, has invented a machine which haa the power to gather electricity from the atmosphere and utilize it Ttvtai. Eyes scientifically examined and ac curately fitted with glasses Latest frames and knees carried in stuck. AU kinds of broken lenses replaced None Ux> difficult Particular attention given to mail orders on all kind* of optical work F. M FRENCH a «ON8 Jewelers. Engi avers, Opticians Albany. Oregon H. C ROLOFF JLUmHI ' Whv pay more for your sh.x»a than ■ you do for your gla--*«-*.? Nothing • is ro « m ! enough for th«* eyes but the Public sales a specialty. Get the man best. that can get you the monev Kotoff can I LEBANON. ORE Phones I bua 6M I ree. »17. lxx-k Box YU6 Write or phone me st my expense for dales. Uk iato sn*ac*d is» »I k>s TnUs» eNu* for cres ting power. C^« W <W aW-S SS SW* Wh«-n lt«*n Franklin drew electric ity from the clouds by means of a <*. BKVANT * RiWAlVr OAfA kite string, he chose a lime when HAROLD AI.BKO. there was great electrics! disturb Maiiufa«-turmg Optician ance. This boy seems to be able to 301-1 New First Sstxmsl Bank I'idg gather it from the air at any old ALBANY OREGON time And why not? We use the electric current through the medium htm Fata of certain mechanical devices to »■M imi Use. B> s « mm U propel our cars, carry messages over wires or through the air. and then HOLECHEK BROS. release th«* subtle ag«*nt in the air We watt! to treat the | m * o |«I«* again, and without danger of ex UUsss. Or. right an«l will welcome old hausting the supply It is wander Otto, as Stovwee M nn<| new etigtomern, selling ing alxiut without control, ready to tirnt-cliiHH meat tit the most be collect«*»! again for use. Why reasonable price». may not this Seattle bov have stum bled u|»«n a hitherto unknown me UNDERTAKERS We buy Veal ll«*i - nn<l thod of collecting this agent? Even ('all. Attended to Promptly i Hide«, pitying goo«l prt«*«*H. our profes-ional electricians are l>av or Night slumped. When any new discovery SCIO - - - OREGON is made we wonder why such dis- covcry was nut made before. Wr know quite a deal about ap plied electricity am! have profited greatly thereby, but we must gu E do all kinds of amateur kodak finishing, film much further to lie able to answer developing, copying, enlarging and photograph- the question ' What is it?" ing Sarnpl«** of our work on hand for your insp«*ctii>n. We may yet learn that the spark If you have any trouble in getting gixxl results of life itself is not a derivative of out of your kiMlak or camera, call on us; we can no the electric current in some form. doubt help you with suggestions that will help you get At all events electricity promises to results «nd good, clear pictur«*s. We have had over 20 be the most fruitful field of all for years experience in this work so no doubt can do you future research. some good. So be not backward in asking for help in thia line. Your kodaks examined free Our prie«*« are as follows, o/u«iu> each on delivery* GRANTS PASS MAN CANDIDATE of your work; plcam- re mem lx* r this: fRlvriNt; By private letter The Tribune 2jx3j, or smaller, 40c dozen learns that E. L. («»burn of Granta 4x5. or smaller, 50c dozen Pass is a candidate for the nomina 3ix5|, and postcards. 6<k*dozen tion for weretaiy of state on the DRV KlUI’t NG Film roll», any size, 10c each republican Ucket. Film (»acks, anv size, 20c each Mr. Coburn is a native of Oregon Plates up to 5x7. 5c • and haa served as county clerk of Plates above 5x7. 7jc Josephine county for four terms, Mail orders aolicite«! ami attend«**! to promptly; including his pr«*sent term. must lie accompanied by cash, any over remittance lie will have something to say will I m * promptly returned. W«* thank you for pwat and solicit y iur future later on. _______ patronage. Yours for good work. CVZ0/77 eZr/^Z ATTORNEY AT LAW H. B. CHESS I f>ltilg' allegtanct to my flag ano generation lo l>e trani*nutt«*«i lo poe- In a general the Hrpithlk fot which H tlanjt, onr terily for payment sense The Tribune is opposed to auch f\'alion, inlfraihlc. tttlh lihcrly una debts. Hut the profioard light and hnlkt for all. water debt ia of a different class Wiwn you pay your light and wa THE MAJORITY MUST RULE ter bill for th«* Drat month after construction you wiil tx-gin to pro All free governments—all democ- vide ■ fund for the redemption of raci«*« ar«* l»aaed upon the rule of these txinda. I* -t«-rity will do n«> the majoiity of th«* people. The more than this. Just a «mall per minority, by skulduggery or by force, centage of your monthly lull will I m * may rule for a short lime, but in j placed in the bond redemption fund th«* end the majority must triumph and in th«* course of 20 year» all of Monnrchh-s and kingdoms ar«* these bonds will have been redeemed bawd u|M«n the theory that by div ami Scio will th«*n have a propertv ine right of inheritance a certain which will pay the running «-xpenars das* must «xercise authority. But of the town It will in* a property when the majority of such people then well worth SlüO.OtM). Nor beciwiie sufficiently educated and in will your light bill la- Increased over formed ms to understand what is ^present prices. Mr. I «er. to obtain ju»t an«l right, th« majority soon thia result. On the other hand, it a*m>rt ami maintain their right to will I m * reduced somewhat when rule, for they have the necessary meters are installed: for when the force to maintain their right. juice ia being measured tn you, you It ia t<H> often the case, while the will not urn* a light unnvcvaaarily majority* is unorganized and without Moreover, every light user outside competent leadership. the minority of the city limits will help |>ay these lieing organised. maintain authority bonds as well as if he resided in our over th«* majority and for a time town, hold the majority in subjection. The man or woman who does n«l Th«**««* kings ami emperors in th«* llMt. th«. lights in their homes will past hav- maintained their author- n<> part of th«* bonds other that« ity wh«*n a majority of their subjects M n general user in the way of ar«* *>i«i>* «*«1 to th«* m«*nar«*hical dy-atreet lights, which will I m * |«ai«i for nasty. from the general I mx fund in the Past history of peoples arc full of <»ity treasury, Also th«* non light examples of the minority rule of UM>r will j^. th«* gMiner in the In- monarchs, but happily about all ab- - creased value of his property, due solute monarchs have boo» displaced to the splendid light system we will bv constitutions which imply th«* then have. Advertise in Th«* Scio Tribuns and get results. rule of th«* majority of the people, As a matter of fact there is no either directly or through represen reap>n why the vote for the bond* tatives. shqlild not be unanimous. We all We have now in our United States knew that a first class light system Scio Meat Market Attorney •« Law Morrison & Lowe Give Us a Call w PI I« IIXXIBAPI IS WKS I.I.Y’H STU I H<> Dr. W. B. Richardson senate a <lem»nst ration of the rule ia ^n asset to a town or community. of th«* minority through a combina Ev«*\v farm between Scio and Jor tion of circumstances. dan will I m * more valuable because We «see a large majority of- our : of accessibility of el»*ctric lights. a« nators being dominated by a small Scio was one of the first towns in minority. Senator lssige and a half ' Oregon to own ami operate her light dozen or m«*re of senators who do and water system The s stem has not want th«* league of nations treaty lM*en inefficient because our power confirmed, nr«* abb* lM*eausrof party has been subject to both freshet and prejudice of various degree to pre low water in Thomas ereek. Now vent the confirmation of the treaty, it is proposed to make it a first class which requires a two-thirds major 24 hour system which will supply ity to bring that result about. More power as well as lights. And let us than two-thirds of the senatorial 1 r emem Iter, that the more users we body wants the treaty confirmed in j have the quicker the bonds will I m * some form, but Mr. Ixvdge. by redeemed and the city government meat«» of the party lash of partisan of Scio I m * financed from the profits Politics, has lM*«*n auto *u tar to pre of the plant vent the confirmation, except the confirmation shall I m * at hisdictation. ELECTRICITY. He is pursuing a rule or ruin policy. Electricity. What is it? Krom He is unwilling that the majority ■hall rule. What different is he from the absolute monarch whose will Is law unto the people? Several times recently the news came over the wires that a compro mise of the contrary opinions was about to I m * effected. The next day perhaps the wire reports were Bxlge refuses to compromise unless hisi will is carried out. whence does it com»*? Ever since the world has existed . there has been a power in the air which while turbulent at times, as in the case of lightning, and dee tructive as well, people did not know what the invisible and subtle power is. They could just judge it by the effects They knew the subtle agent existed That was ail. and that b OPTOMETRIST Will b«* at Scio liolul in 8ci«i every Saturday of each ween prepared to th nod furnish gtmd glit-Hcs fur all that want io itnpruve their eyeaight. Glamtea for reading, newing or for distant use. all one lena and warranted to give ttatia- flU'tioll. W. B. RICHARDSON Eyesight Speciali«t Jefferson Oregon Sotka of I Inal Ssttteiwent. Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned executors of the last will and teatsm«*nt of W. R Ray, deceased, have filed their final account as such execu tors with the clerk of the county court for Linn County, Oregon, and that the judge of said court has fixed M*mday, the wth day of March. liW. at the hour of 10-tn o'clock in the foreruxm aa the time for hearing objections to said final account and the settlement of the said estate. Dated and the first publicatian hereof ia February &, IR3I) Mary Edith McKnight. Executrix. Benjamin l^wra Ray, Exaeutor C. C. Bryant. Attorney. ; CHANGE OF POLICY > I When the Albany Automobile, Truck ami Tractor show was first an- nuunce.1 the plan wu t«* give a plain exhibitisa of motor vehi< ’ i ; was later «tocskd to make the affair the equal to any on th«* < n«t r* gardlsss of siso. ami present an entertainment that will be worth «-onung miles to See For this and other rtMuwns a charge of 25 Cents Admission i ' will be mute You will not ..nlv see the finest display o and tractors that you couM wish to see any place, t*ut you will 1» .t«-i tamed by high c I bmi talent The Multnomuh Hotel Orche.stra ; ; ' i OE PORTLAND will play every afternoon arwi evening, sn.1 will furm-i dance In the evening Their ja ■ singer is a bear ! I < r< and instrumental music, vaudeville acts an«i <ah«*r »t i >i * w ill to- v> . «1 You’ll Enjoy Hit lh 'ora flunk the m««st elaborate ever seen in this part of th- -tat«- COJIE EVERY 1).! Y : Automobile, Truck and Tractor Show ; .Albany, on February 1A-14. i Tiro Ri* Ihtys ■ . ................................................................................. ...................... ..