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About The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1919-19?? | View Entire Issue (April 1, 1920)
THE SCIO TRIBUNE Independent, fearless, free; Not tied to any party; W ill support best candidate for office regardless of party IO. LINN COl’NTY. OREGON. APRIL I. 1920 NO. 33 VOL. XXIII ACTIVITIES ON NEW POWER PLANT TO START Right of Way Ha* Been Secured Board for the Hand* Ar ranged for. It is expected that work on cons- tructiun of our new power plant will be commenced some day next week. Engineer Cunningham and a fore man from Portland are expected to be bete at that time. Arrangement* for boarding of the men at «Iordan have been made and things are expected to assume a lively aspect up there. A committee visited Ered Schnei day* ago and effected a der a few compromise with him for the right $;<« hi i* to la» paid him for of way. the right of way land which is not worth 15 cents per acre for practical purposes. It would Cost that much or more tu'^ide* to maintain condem nation proceedings J S. Sticha has been employed to look after the busini-ss end of mat ters and will maintain an electric store to supply anything needed for the minor ¡>art« of the installation and maintenance of the plant. 0 A. C. Millage Propagandist Ad- ; SANTI AM FARM TOPICS • has been offered a cents; all we chance to capitalize on the office fish up have to buy U going Hard times and worse Coming. who Is a David Horsburgh is improving his memlier of the city council and one herd of Durham cattle, having a of the committee looking after the $5|MI bull and a $ HMM» cow. Mon pond by Erank T. Thayer, The forks of lhe Sanham should supply one member of the county court. Who it willing to stand for the office? His politics is a matter of secondary consid erution. ■ business pertaining to the new light day he paid $750 for two cow* and Mr. Thayer pro two calves. Linn county nee«ia men admittance to the thre«* state ins poses to give The Tribune an exclu of this stamp. tutions next fall." , sive contract to furnish carp, catfish Mrs. Horsburgh came oyer nfter At prasent the three state educa- and frogs’ legs to the working force some settings of eggs as her hens , tiona! institutions are running Iw at the headworks This would ne were out on strike and refused to yond their caimcity. In 1913 the cessitate closing our pond to Bill set. state university had 691 students; Brenner. Bill Arnold and other life PIE EATER. today it has 1745. In 1918 O. A. C. long friends, so we must decline Mr. hail 1364 students; today it has 3378; Thayer’s tempting offer. Ilwopdal Netos The number of students has increas and power plan.. "Tally” Gibbons was diamiased ed 150 per cent since 1913, but the from the hospital last Thursday International STOCK TONIC THREE FEEDS ONE CENT We also have International Milk Producer > and Poultry Food W See Our Window -«wa (>« com«' in an< I auk about it Kelly’s Drug Store YOURS FOR SERVICE 4 SCHOOL NOTEN I ♦< f « HOOVFR READY IF * ♦ Professor Cornish pointed out that It C Seymour of O A.C. iscom- Our neighbor Rim was taken to Scio Hobson h<m[ntal with the flu in higher education enriches life, makes ing to the school Monday next to it p>aenble for a man to render more organise the industrial clubs. bed form. Hr Nomination Acceptable if luuet service to society; and also enables wilt »|M'ak at the par«*nt-teacher Uncle Tom Smail it quite Inter* Require. Question Put Up a man to earn more money. meeting in the evening. este»! in the power plant at Jordan; He quoted figures from a bulletin he wanta a wire run out in our sec The basket ball girL* will give a to Party. issued by the bureau of education tion. which we'd appreciate pie »«K'tal on Friday rvrning. The at Washington which show that only domestic aclen«* girls will sell 1»to William Smith and family moved 31 men out of 5.0O0.00U men with co rn balls. Every I m >dy wel«ime. to Lebanon Saturday. He want* to n-i schooling, rend ere« I distinguish«-«! The domestic science class serves be near a doctor, as hr i» treating service; that Nti3 out of Xt.tHMl.OiMi c««e«>a every other day to the school for eye and heart troubles. men with elementary school train children for 5 cents a cup. Iican nomiuatl Newt Crabtree and wife calk'd in ing. render«*.! distinguished service; Mrs. Ida M Cumming*, county is felt that th« Sunday for a chat. that 1245 out of 2,000.000 mm with school superintendent, will l«e here James Mulligan and family are high school education rendered dis- Saturday. April ID, to explain the and it is il« ‘FÎYM Mr H » ver visiting the wife’s mother. Mrs. tinguishvd service, and that 5768 millage tax. "If the rvj »publican party- with Fhoebe Turner, at Crtldree. Mr. out of 1,000 OQU men with eoliege state university an i »tate normal. th«* iiu!«'i «•« nt rlsmeiil of which I Mulligan is keeping the Crabtree- •■ducation rendered distinguished The above is a synopsis of the ad- an* naturally affiliated adopts a Scio road in (»asMblc condition with service. dr«*ss deliver«i bv Professor Corr: sinh forward fa> -king, liberal, c >nstiuct- a coat of brush covered with straw. Hr al** showed that university tM’fore the high school last week It iv«* platform on the treaty and on HanUam Farm has a ton of fin«1 rhvat and eoll«*ge train«! men earn largrr «vas handed to The Tribune by the -our economic iMUes. and if th«' i>arty hay baled, at 811!; S ton« of tine oat straw baled, at $12, a fine hickory bug- incom«*» in industry and farming professor on the «lay deliverer!, but pmpiHMM measur«'» for sound l>u»i- gy tongue complete with double tree, than non college men. In l«a> Arms was crowded out In our lust w«*ek n<’M ad miri ist rati, m of th«* ««untry, »ingle tree, nock yoke and strap», at $»■ Plenty >>f tin«- »«-«-«I com, Golden Beauty. ‘JO out of every I'M) <v»ll«rge men at «iition for lack of «pai*e. and i* neither reactionary not radi 33 41 8. W. «»AINES. tained the highest paid and most It can be seen that the address cal in its approiu-h to our great do- The county will have to loan a responsible positions as against only was dellver-d for propagamla pur meatic questions« «>>«1 i» backed by helping hand to the Pain«’ family a.« 25 out of ever 100 non eoll««gc men, poses, IxMMting the millage tax bill tuen who ut>d 'ui«h*«li> misure the Professor Cornish then contended they are in destitute circumstances for th«* state colleges. consummation of them* fHilici«** and that since higher education justifies with him in the hospital While we are not posing as an measures. I will gite It my entire The medicine man was here last Itself the people of Oregon should enemy to the state collegea we do support. pa-w the higher educational act May week with his wares. pose as the friemi of the Oregon ' While I do not and will not my 21. "if this act fails to pans,” he taxpayer. Ed Kalina went to Albany Mon self set-k lhe nomination, if it is felt said. "1000 students will lie refused While the millage tax bill calls that lhe iasusa necu-^itata* it and it day to pay hia taxes which were $12 Clearing of right of way will pro bably lie the tirsi work undertaken. above last year We have n<>t learned if the portable What are farmets to do? Milk is sawmill ia a go or not. going down; cheese is down to 25 The Tribune dresse* High School. »1.76 THE YEAR income from th«' millage tax has in for but a small amount. $1.26 on ia demand«!. I cannot refuse ser the $1000 the professor says, when vice," added to the many other individual Easter Seprices. taxes it is atlding we might say. the' Th«*r«‘ will lie som«*thing tiding at last straw to the camel's back. If all A>e millage tax bills asked for the federated church Easter Sunday You «»we it to yourself taxes will be morning. We are And with th«* to be th«*rv by all means prospect that our ««unty levy is to going tv hav«* some of the very l»*st i be increa»«l, together with the city vocal and instrumental music that Ii«*v, Baird of Eugene ' special school, ami sp«*<*ial road levies Scio affords. we are likely to i*e distressingly ov will deliver lb«' gospel message. , are voted our stat«* practically double«!. erburdened with taxes This year Parent Teacher*. tax«i were boosted more than 8u per I cent, an«! to repeat the dose next The Parent-Teacher meeting for i year and for all time thereafter w February will take place the evening | bourn! to place a block befor# tlw of Tuesday, April 6, in the high scho«d auditorium. progress of our state Everyone wel There are many things of more 4 come. than the importance to the state state colleges. We could i?««t along John A. Bass was dismissed Sun creased only 3.8 per cent. The dol without th«* state colleges much bet lar has falltm in purchasing |><>wer day. ter than we ran without the public to 45 cents, yet operating Costs have Mrs. Walter Watkins of Jeffer schools. • The former must l«e rw- increased over 100 per cent. The son. who underwent an operation gard«*d as an educational luxury, cost of living since 1915 hasincreas here a short time ago, was diami-wed while the latter is a m*ces»itv. «! atiout 90 per cent, but faculty Saturday. Yet the state ia now paving nearly salaries have increased on an average $300 a year for the college student "Jim" Trollinger was able to about 22 per cent. while it pays but the nigga nil) sum leave the hospital Wedoewiay. Moreover, the Oregon state edu of $10 J>er public school pupil. Thia cational institution* cannot cut down ts manifestly unjust and unwise. SCIO HYDRO ELECTRIC RLANT expenses. Already the university There ia a limit to the amount the Seaclflcatlans far Roles — S«»i»a and college have a smaller cost per people can pay in the wav of taxa Bids Wanted student than similar institutions in tion. When the tax con»um«*s from I 380 Poles To be of live l«nug!a» fir, I cut at the earliest possible date, and lhe country. The average cost per 15 to 20 per cent of the inc«»me the ' ( mw b»I. and plied in courses, with g.Mxl student per year in typical institu burden becomes ton heavy. Tax sued apacera between the layers, and on the ground, so that the pole« will tions was $325 before the war. The payer* wdl rebel. j season as much aa poeaiblc j average cost per student per year in Mile- -To be 35 feet long. 7-inch top.1 If the c«>lleges would rule out ! and not lee* than 32 inehea circum er- the state university is $203, and in •tudent* outside the state am! from i ence, <! feet from butt. 0. A. C. $180. foreign land*, and be a!L>w«>d to Poles shall be as straight as poeiible, 1 The jjermal. state university and and in any event »hail not eur- in' collect a moderate tuition fee, aa J more than one plane, and must lie uni- 0. A. C^Jiiust have greater income, the private college is compelled to I form, and the total curve »brr. tneaa- and they’can get it only through the i ured on the inner aide of curve, fr«>m 8 do, they c«>uld then get along. Al*o, ; feet above the butt, to the top, »hall millage tax. Thia tax means only m«*n are paid too larg«> a salary In ■ not exceed 7 inches for the 33fo.it |»»le* I and I inch for each add bonai 5 fe- t of $1.26 per $1000 of assessed valua the coll«*g«"< for the ability lhev pos pule longer tion of (roperty to the citizen. For sess. S«.me of them are lame in the Hutts to be sawed square an! tup example, if a taxpayer now pave common«*st branches of education. ruufed. There is l»»und to I m * war lM*tween Ate.«, 2» poles, same aa aboye, lb fed! $30 >>n $1(MM> of aa»"«sed proparty, long. taxpayers and taxeatrrs and now is Subject to inapretlon anil acceptance this projwwied leviely would increase of the City Engineer. a pretty good time to commence it his tax b> $31.26. Bids wifi be received by 'be City of with lhe «colleges. They ought to The higher educational act means -««> for part <»r all of the jbow ¡ioles on or before April 10, IWll. aWritiW ' ity little to the taxpayer, but it means, economize and curtail expenses, as < uuncil reserve* the right tn reject any If it passes, adequate support for taxpayers will have to do in the near , and adi bale if nut aauafaclury. O. H. < YHIH. Qiy Recon’.««. the deserving agricultural college, future. I Damon and Pyllnat. The film play "Damon and ias" drew a crowded Pyth house at the Pvopi.-» Theatre Monday night. The play was preceded I started by a by a fot«*st fire, careless hunter; how the news of th»* location* of the fire was transmitted and the methods of fighting the fire and the great dam age resulting, all In-cause a caret«*»* hunter threw down a burning match without noticing the result The play "Damon and Pythias” Is a portrayal of the world's greatest exemplification of fnemlship. The story furnishes th«1 Lasts upon which the order of Knights of Pythias was The entertainment con found«!. cluded with a few views of ".Mutt — and Jeff" activities. E. J. Smith, who recently was proprietor of the Scio hotel and who is now conducting a restaurant and soft drink emporium in Portland, came up Tuesday and waA hobnob- bing with Scioan* yesterday. Al Tile Few*»!«*» Thrwtrr F'«>r this w««ek. Saturday and Sun day everungs. Mrs. F rank Mayo in Weeely presents The Brule Breaker” and Lyons and Moran >n Tick M*n." "The Tick
