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About The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1919-19?? | View Entire Issue (April 15, 1920)
t ■ a • - ♦ •' * t % I P„ « w • X y • e ’• s 9 ' O" »>< ■Wtnai * * « % * » • «»• • ... : n *- « » 9' • * ’ *. * *•* K- < » •• I. •*- .'1 1 • < . a ’ « * TYPIFIED SPIRIT OF FRANCE HAS FINE TRAITS Animal Trainer Reveals Fact* About Elephant Bays the Brute le Both Tender and Af. factional«, Though He Will Held Grudge Against Ono Who Has Abusad Him. An elephant live« to a great age and cm. ■ s to maturity ^uwly, and Is not full grown until from thirty-fir« to forty yrars old. It Is a mistake to think an elephant Is clumsy because he I« .« ao In proportion to Its else an <<le|.hant Is much lighter on Its feet than a horse, and can outrun most hur«ra for a short distance, ami there IS im one <>f an elephants four feet that he cannot strike or kirk quickly ami accurately with. An elephant ran stand ronaldrnibls cold If In- la krpt moving, I have taken elephants In Bridgeport title«! tiags over their eara ami tails and worked Diem up to their belihM In Ihe snow poshing <-nrs without Its doing them any harm. <>n the other hand. I lost a One eh phant once as a result of eg- l».-<ure tn Ihe cold, writra George t’onfc- lln In the Hnturday Evening Poet. Tlie elephant Is the tmalt affection ate of animals am! will watch over and protect a favorite kc |wr, and he will also bold a grudge against one for some time, watching for an opportunity to get ewn with him. Hut I do not bell vv those ¡■'•pillar stories of ele- pliant« that have ratnemberad lo-ing ••!••.it« I l-y strnngera am! squirting wafer over them when they had an opiiortvnlty after the lapse of year*. An ■ i try .-lephant, however. Is n dan. <-rous thing, and an elrpbant k< • i—r w ho la rough Is always running a risk. A cross elephant la usually made «<> by the ke> ¡>er. Home tnen are natv,rally cruel and are willing to do anylhli.g tn satisfy their drair« to show off. Till« la apt to be a fault of new men armind i-lephnnta. I knew of the rn»>' of n fellow railed Hayou Bill, who wns with the Jerry Mabie show. An elephant |>ut her trunk round his shoul der«. pulled him off hla horse and be fore anyone could prevent ah« put one of her fret on hla legs, pulled him In two and threw the pieces over her bacfc, I have also known many In- Blnm-vs nt men hrlng a<|nrra<'d tn death |ietwe«'n a wall ami an elephant's brad or under Its foot. Hut fnun a keeper or irtlm-r who treats them property an elephant will accept punishment, and ulu-n It has given In the man ran do almost anything with It and the ani mal will md lay It up against him. In spite of Its great »Ire the ele- pt.unt 1« quite timid, A strange animal or an unfamiliar mdse will start him In a pnnlc. Once Tody Hamilton, the flnn.uni A Halley prrsa agent, had me den ■! tirnte to a group of New York reporters how easy It was to frighten an elepiiant. It was nt the winter quarter In HrldgeiMirt. We had at the time «••niv two or three dosen ele phant« and I let a pig limw among them. There was a rvimnmtlon at once. They snorted and squrwliul and Mckr«! — and. by the way, they can use their hind !•■-• like galling guns. I also put Bom,- rnts In among them, am! they Were Ji.-t as afraid of them. If they had Hoi I h - cii well chalm-d the whole humh wmi!•! have run away. t: . ph-int« are driven from the near, or left, aide, like okvn. The driver tells them to shy when he wants them to gn to the right and «ays “ 'come in" “Mlle” to bring them toward him. means to g«i fast; "mule up' " to trot, ■nd when lie wants them to atop the driver rails out “tut," Misinterpreting His Motivs. At about ’hn-e o'clock one morning —•••. ordii g lo Toby. M. I*.—Mr. T. I*, o't Vmnor sas orating In the house of commons t<> 12 or 15 member« lying nbmit In various stage« of drowal- nea*. Hlr Patrick O'llrk-n wns amongst th ••• ! now ami th«-., rescuing him self ulth n start from falling asleep. nil-1 ’ ! .. .«I In «-«n« crantkm. “I pi.. .s! against this disorderly coii'l'i • i» ini' rd Mr. <>’<'«»tinor. at length "I'tie honorable baron«-! Is cvmvinntly Interrnptlng me." • sir '' rrpi ■ «I Mir Patrick, with a graceful how. “the honorable gentle maw tulsliit* rprvte my motive I In terruplixl It I« true; but It was with the lid> ullon of waking the honorable senili •> m'« audience." — rrarwm’« Weekly Five more all"gn«1 msuibar» nf the I. W W arre Indicted under the crimina! ■ yndlcallsm act In th* final report o th« Multnomah county Feb ruar y grand Jury, returned to Prosld Ing Judge McCourt Raturday State Trrairar Hoff has Increased th« appi naem nt of ths «stat« of C. O. Illgelow «ho died a few months ago tn Jo«« ■phtna county, fruís IJ».711 Inheritance tai on ths to It" <l' estate aa now appraised will total HTK »Itterly Passant Wams* Prr ,d Thal «he Hsd Given Thia« «•"• to Har Beleved Cauntry, “While I was In Frame several other boya and I were taking a Bunday after noon hike and as we approach»«! a tit tle village we overtook a p< r ¡«-«a- ant woman, whose tack «to 1-««.t with toll and rare, wtmse hair was gray with years of Buffering, slowly hot»- bling along carrying a heavy pair of wooden ahora on her feet and pushing a wheelbarrow loaded With little phera of wood that she had spent h-irs In gathering.” says the "Flying Faraón.” Lieut Kelvin W. Maynard, m his sr- Hele, “The Thrill of li st. Adu lure.” In Hoys' Life. “One of the hoys offered to push the wbielbsrrow for her. hut she. Iwing so unacrustmni-d to sm-h fa vors. looked at him In astonishment as though she thought he wished Io steal her wood. “Roon she was convinced he was friendly and allowed him to [mali her wheelbarrow for her. The rx¡»r«- -ten of Joy and happiness that hrninrd through the wrinkles of her rarewnrn face I shall never forget She Insisted that we gn to her home with her. We did. and there found an humid« little atone building, unattractive, unfinished, and with no mmlern convenlenera to add to Its comforts. Aralo I in this cold, damp little hut she told ua of real saerfice. Although Its floor was stone. Its stove, which «as the fire place, Its table, and Its tied« were hll In one room, II was a home, and with in Its walls had liven born and reared thrra stalwart and brave sons of France, »ho had given fliclr livra for their country. Tills poor woman—I thought »be must he poor—was happy and proud. Proud that she ha.) given three sons to the estire of Frame. To her they could not have hecn l<orn for a more nnt.le canee, Hhe would not have had them die otherwise, Was she poor? Far from It. With auch a spirit no one can be poor.” Grammar and Washing. “Hut Mrs. Wlaslnger." -i - •■ up one of the young wunxsi teacher« “If you wer« to take In washing, you muid get Hl a day. as against we ti-arhera* IS." and again there was laughter. IV« should think, remark« the l’»rt' land Oregonian, there would also have been Consteniatkm. If the Other guides of the young mind and guardiana of good English who bearvi ihe remark were not wholly off duty. The ¡-ara gni ph la from the OrvgoMan'« rv|iort of a meeting at Milwaukee. Ore I**- tween the schisvl board and Ihe public school teachers It Is Interrai Ing and very plraslng tn note that Milwaukee wa>! • rwi.eimn get HI per day. It Is somewhat al«>vs the scale, we hear. In Mlu-r pirn««, though there was an Interrating story In the papers the other day alwut th« tmvdern waaherw »man's practlrt- of giv ing to work In her automobile. Hut what we starte«l nut to say «1« that the particular school tracker quotisi would do better, far hotter, on several accounts, tn take up washing where no questions will lie ask. d al-out her grammar. Or has the wk-k««d re porter put words In her mouth that she did not use! Thought Caps Ann Greenland. C«|ie Ann. which furnl»b«-«l a bleak and barren haven for adventurous ex plorers, was «ettleal lrtii|>*<mrlly o'nly three years after th« Mayflower ar rived at Plymouth. Home cvlden.e In dlratra that Thorwald'a “Cape of the Cro««." which he thought to I..- a pro- Jectlon of Greenland, »at the btenk Cape Ann. Capt John Smith lauded on what Is BOW C s | m ’ Ann. and railed It Tragahlgramla In honor of a Turk lah Pocahontas who did not risk her bead, but who fed him shflc he was a prisoner. Captain Nmllh explored the coast within two dwadra lu-fore the Pilgrims came. lte|Hirta like that of Captain Smith "angling with a hook, and crossing the aweet air from Isle to lai*" attmeh-d many English fishing veswls. How ever. the rarly settler» seem to hove sought their auhMateoco largely through agriculture. It was not until I7W* that the northvust rnnrr of Massachusrtts tweame lik'iitlthsl per tlcularly with fishing. En|«y«d Long Lite. They grow 'em tong and hnrdy In the vlitage nf Hhlfnal. whb h «Talma the longevlty m-onl for England. Ilradstones In n rhurvhyard lire rite«!, the two ater exhlhlta h«l«K the «ttmra nf William Wakley. "ag««l one hundred and twenty frmr and apward." and Mnry. wlfe nf Joseph Kat«m, arrd •mc hundrod and tweiiiy seien, »Im marrtwl a thlrd hustiand at nlnelj two. Wakley lhe«| In Ihr relgn« nf right klng« and «¡uvrn« Playing Safe. Mr Hard.face- No dear; I rant Ms« yon here; It's too light. Miss Manchester--Hut ymi kissed me on this very «pot last night, un der ihe electric light. Mr Ha nil face—True; but thia 1« day light. and e»me one might get a snap shot of me with a coeeea led camera ALL FOR THE BEST Fira far Sait AatimMt O wmis . AttMbM Why not »tart th« reason right by «-quipping your automobile with a guar aate«>i l ulumbia or ExMe storage bat levy? See the f.nd« and Columbia bat teries before you buy sny other. Far Mr. Qoslington Philosophize» on aau at the hom Gang*. * Human lilt. •"Gllmmcrby. my friend tlllmmerhy," said Mr. QmdUtgUm, “propounds Ihe ihvory that both poverty and worry are condutlve to longevity, and I think there is something la that. I am not so sure about the worry, and yet I think ev«n that may be true! I can see. for Ibatance, that If a man worried hard enough hr would keep hlmaelf Iran and so rarape the Illa ami liMXHiv euleiicaa attendant u|xm oliralty; but tliat poverty trtuls to lengthen life I have no doubt what ever “The man «ho Is poor, as wo snot of us are, has to work for a living Surely It is In work that we arw moat blrast-d; ami If w e have work to do In which we are Interested, that ap ¡■rals to ns. thru are »• fortunate In deed: He find a |d*-naurs In labor and • Joy |u accomplishment; and II make» mo smile to think how In such work wo forget our worn«-« entirely. “Ro we don't really need to con wider whether worry la a life prolong er or not; all we want to lengthen our days la Io be poor, |««>r enough so that we have to work ami keop plugging; but I do wonder that Glltnmertiy did mil mention along with poverty and worry, as among the things that might lend to prolong life, our physical all merits. “Some years ago a friend of mine Iwgan to lose weight and ho kept <>n In that way until he had lost “*• {Miunda. Then be consulted a doctor, It was something that could lie checked. controlled and perhaps ro II rely cart'd if ihe pat lent would fol I low faithfully Ihe prwacribed treat ment ; and then he was told that the general lieneflta be would derive from the treatment were such that his life might tie prolong, d Io a greater limit than It would have reurhvd If he had never had this allnu-nt at all. “1 might add that this friend haa now recovered several of his loat pound«, ho Is feeling very chlp|>er and cheerful ami ho fully to live to tie a very old man. “The fact la that many things that we may look at, when they come up»u ua. as drawbacks are In reality bless Ings In disguise.” All Aliks. Mdy Astor, the American M. P, told In Ixxolon the other day s story about an antl-auffraglst. “Anti suffragista ara all alike," she asid. “Onra I was cauvaaslng for sign a turra to a petition ab«>ut l-ord Milner, th« viceroy to India at that Hm«. When I calle«! on Mr. lk>gg*. the griH-vr. he read the petition carefully and ih«m said : “ 'Who la thia hen« Milner. rua'amF " Hur Indiati viceroy,* »aid L viceroy F said “ 'Wut'e a Ihigg«. “ 'A pro-consul, you know.' And ! ex- plained txird Milner's position In tie- tall. "Mr. Hoggs. aallaflrd. dipped pen In the Ink ; then be looked lously. "’You're not lettln* the women alan this, are youY lie said. “•»th. no, Indissi,' said I. " That's right,' «aid Mr. Boggn, as he slowly traced his signature. "That's right, ma'am. Wmnrn •bm't know nothin' about these things.' “ Radium Economy. The ure of radium on a large scale i herapeutlcally Involve« danger of Io««, and this factor ha« lieen a Illg • •rm tn Inducing hospitals and cllnica with a gram or more of the element In use Io utilise radium emanation In- «trad of applicator« contaMng rite ra dium Itself. There haa lieen Installed In a Pittsburg laboratory an elegant and useful apparatus for the coline tlon. imrlllratlon and tubing of radia tlon emanation obtained from a «alt of the element. It differ« from earlier n|>|eir*tus In that liquid air la replaced by i betnlcal tiu-m a of purifying the ••mnnntloti. which are fell to tie more reí laido. Kenmnatrani a against th« paving of Itallroad str««! was mad« at the maetlng of the Albany city council by abutting property owner« and may re suit in Ihe former ■leelelou to pave the street being rescinded. The Beaver Portland Cement plant at Gold Hill, under the superintend ency of W H. Green, la now ready to operate Repairs have been completed and the plant cleaned up ready for a steady run of low barrels per day. The plant represents sa aapaaditura af nearly fl«B«M. A farm near Scio of X aerea fa for rafa. Has good &■ room b«MM«, barn and other ixvrSMn outbuilding*, and good young orchard, flu acre* under cultiva- tiori, balancv ¡mature am! timber. Pnce ¡str acre, terms if <1e<trer1. If Inquire at Th«' Tribune ortie». C. F ICQ DENTIST Finally Camas ta the Vary Wire Cen- Clualan That Many teeming Mia fortan«* Ar« Really Bieaa- inga m Oiaguiaa. | DR. A. G. PRILL offlcc Hours: » to IS A. M. Phuiciai ant I to 5 P M Calla Attendevi i>ay or Night north of Puetflllice One dar S oto SCIO. OREGON ORF.. 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