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About The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1919-19?? | View Entire Issue (May 6, 1920)
• • w<- * * A. • •7«. r- . • ■ . r «•’* u <» • *«r • ? i *: ♦ • V. * >. *• THE SCIO TRIBUNE I1WCMl) KVKKY THUMDAY BV T. L. nuocKK. rnrrox and raor Entered at the postoffiee at Scio. Oregon aa second clare matter. 11 1.00 AflVKRTlMINi; satct : Local advertising per line first in- *rrlion.............. . ..... ................... M Each suiis«|uenl insertion per line. 06 Display advertising First insertion per inch ....... ■ ......... .26 Each subsmpaent insertion . .......... .16 Advertisements should roach this office not Inter than Tur«<tav to insure publi cation in the current la»ue. All foreign advertisements must be paid for in advance of publication. I pledge allegiance to my flag ana the Republk foe which il tland». one .’\uflon, indfritible, tnlh liberty area iuilkt for all. SCIO, OREOOS. MAY fl. 1920 THE SUGAR HOLDUP We have strenuous laws against highway and train robberies, against store, dwelling and bank robberint. and we go t<> almost any expense to cab'h th«1 robber, hut all th«'»e rule tiers have done is tn separate us from our cash without our personal consent For years we have Iwwn accu«- tomsd to have oil compnniea rais«’ the price of gasoline and keroeene at their own sweet will, but a« the great ma.--"« of the people u«- hut a few dollars’ worth <>f kerosene or gasoline, ut>i< -« <me happens to own a bust wagon, we do n«vt kick up a row about it tiecause it affects our pocketbooks but a few dollars. But now c<>me the sugar refiner- lea which mwumc the authority and power to boost the price of sugar skyward We are M.*emingly help less to prevent this last wnf»“ than A. -V wayman takes your purse overfthe muxzle of s pistol than if the sugar | merchant takes it under the guise of fair trade. Your money 1« gone just the same In fact you mud have a little more respect for the highway man than for the merchant. The highwayman assumes an element of risk while the merchant does not. You can defend yourself against the highwayman if you wish to assume the hauard. You have no chance with the sugar merchant. You pav his price <>r d>> with ut the sugar The sugar refiner arbitrarily adds 10 to 15 rents per pound without aiding one cent to the intrinsic value of the sugar. Congress is to blame for not en acting preventive measures. If these sugar kings knew that a prison sentence would he the result for staging an arbitrary raise in the price of sugar, the raise would not be made It is such unjust and and uncalled for actions which generate bolshe- vista, I. W W.. communists and other enemies of the government. A government which does not pro- t«<l ihr -•itrza-r. >1 ■< « n-.t deserve to be protect«! by the cititen. The obligation is and should be mutual Protection la due from both sides. « - ‘ ’’«‘w •- WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY HAS GREAT OPPORTUNITY ELECTION« MAY 21 STA J i ROADS Vote 302 X Yes Acrordlnc to A F Flegel, chairman of the campa , 1 «lecullvs Com mil les ot th- laimeti a A asce la lion of Ore g<>a. wurhlng ia ths IM»re«ts of Wil Umetta University. ib><rw la earellstil r<<aa «> to believe that. If friends of the old school la the Northwest sub X Y m i«e A— aerila lioo.ooo for Its immediate needs. other* who arw watchin« the progress of the Institutioa and are but waiting to «er what la d> no Bow. will conta forward and make Urge contribution* that will go tn make the university a very much larger owe before two or three year* have guar by The lion odd which the laymen ot the Oregon runference ar* now arek- Ing la for the Immediate restoration Keep th A*,: I.. • -i in I The pr<-« nt auto liertMM* of Waller hall for men. rompletlo« of Ladre nne hail, the Voairu • dormi gasoline tax will n v l««ih th prih :|«d and inUreet on all tlie I muds tunkr this am« n<ii»< nt. i<la ? Id an irnnii d buqiltialx-Hukw for other lory, and a beating plant With these improvement», «hick state highway work. No additional taxation <>f any kind. ari ab» lately essential lo the largasi u»'-fulni *a of tb- university In carta« tor pupil* already Inr died and the Otego«! n.tel L »• . J ■ i>< Hifthsat Funds to inatcb Feilersl spportino- , l( ,.1«. u»ual annual lacreass, W Ulkas» tie i «1 bn it i> a nr«»«ity. t ui.ve linut i» mermaed. will I» Very w«n Provided for on ths Incfeaaiag ths c<>: • !> >i . ; p!«'l. <1 f >r man) n any year*.or must b«' fu>i»he«i present basis. Should there follow cither »tan* r<>n<l« < by <hre : i' ■. ( .t (<.r stat« large gifts, aa prod cimi b? Mr Flegel, higliwsys and i i • • • ■ r .j-i- ¡«»-.«iba . Let's get the roads built now. of < ur»o a num tier of other building* lacaa« Iran Prettat tarws 'ufficteat (• Pty Principal ind lnt*r»»t would be c.,n«tru> i<-d and the »nt Ir* activity <4 the school Would I» greatly a. fono and fa* w» La« * jh mt it>rre«bs> rrwaent rat««, th» f»rl nnwim tn • if !w »mj l- i t »i I*« I. t •« u n th»* • • -i- y ort t rth by uArial Nfurwa •Slarscd « * • : • t - ..-Hl- Mat* I'MUDhM Or»e v«*ri Amlbon 1« IS- Si»«» Fame*. M. . '. Tb» active canvassing for fuada ■aSBliM IS» UM. rwetul I » t I fvWetil HbUa f<< . . t '«nefadM ami ml not M m I jo - 4 e-j-plins I mo KI sb pr I tti? will ho undertaken about «art.- nt «re I—a *--l «aa «• Per.. jU dgla nd ?ttrV«»r Into'fiuti»«/ft, writs? V> ?»« t»f » Beit week From al! over ths «tate AND nE.F.IOFMENY MIOCRATION oh rq<- q h <> i hs»u reme to Ibe member* of the a.l tare r.' sommiti — assurance« of support v'tetaç III W<*tYwM«r CtasBain . .«ekr "THEY SAY.” Man? ha«e said they know of no other VOTE M2 Z: ~ or 1 ; Stats Road Bond Limit m< *ns <>f inn «ting non»? that will Many republicans say that Gen bring lsr( or returns Head isrters aro si M6 Platt build eral Wood i* a militarist; that he ia tag l'< rtlsnd in favor of universal military train Our twenty war rural cr«lit plan of ing, and that he is spending far too loaning money to farn . r*. helps you to Cvt out of debt. Under our form of Hi« Ons Consolation. much money in his pre primary pres Walter Bilyeu, Prop. total an our t of int* rest paid g'««d One of lb- he»t <»f many idential campaign. Of Senator Phone ¡>-.515 during its entire jn-rio I of twenty years stories hi "Aa a Tale That ts Tobi.’’ STADI Ml I TS Al t. TRAINS Johnson they say he is too radical Hex F W. Ma<-<l«.fial<l*s book of rent- is actually I«-«« than .'T per rent interest. Write us fur Usdilet Leaves Scio I’ostofllce - and ia opposed to any league of na lhl*«-«'ure», retn.-nia a th<-<.l«it*l<-al St "ilio n m and 4:46 p m for West Sei«, OWEN BEAM Agent. argument be hare overtwaml («Hween tions whatever. They say Governor and ~:46 a. m. and 1:15 p m for Mlinkers 13* Lyon St two grottlali retile drovers. l»wden 1« too closeiv identifl«! with in •• |H.|r«t>gvd to ibe Free I’hureb Albany, Oregon the Pullman familv and is spending of Heoflahd the other to the United too much Pullman money in his cam I'resltytertana. known for short aa the UNDERTAKERS paign. Of Governor Harding they “U. I’.V other'll From Iwlltt ling <-arh Calls Attorni«! to Promptly say he stands in with the republican rburebi - <».iys the author) the? de W. A Ewing. A. I Randall Dav or Night Vice Pres. old guard too closely, and the same scended to |*r»«t»»lltl«*, and nually Preatdrnt E. I). Myera. Cashier the V P man roundly detiminred bls TO - - - OREGON ia said of two or three other Candi Start a bank account today and opponent ami all 1.1« an—tors, wind da tea. provide for your future. tnr up a Uh : i‘uu will find a cheeking ac ~Y<»ur fallow «». a tbh-f and your On the democratic aide they nay count very convenient for yours mother »«« • wltcti.** Wilson is yet a aick man and that bu>dneas transactions. We pay "Maybe they was" rep,,*d the oth* 4'j, Interrec on time deposits. OPTOMETRIST they are o{ posed to a third term et "Mijlw they sit Itut they i anyway. Of McAdoo they talk about wnatit !’ I'.'»!“- Pi-nrson'a Wm-kly. Will I»- at Scio Hotel in Scio the crown prince, i >f Bryan they every Saturday of each week I sav he is too "dry" and altogether prepared to fit and furniah too visionary. Of Governor Cox good glas-t»« for all that want they say he leans towards the "wet" to improve their eyesight. Short ami Lotti: Distance side. Of Champ Clark tliey aav he <Jla»c«Mt for reading, Hewing I at Kttaaottaltle Rates is too old and is a "has been"; and or for distant tine, all one lens In gram raising, dairying, horticul so on down the line. ’ami warranted to give satis faction. An objection is raised against all ture. «tockraising. poultry produc tion. ami other branches of agricul exrept Hoover. His only fault ia he W. B. RK’ILARDSON ture. have is not a partisan, and politicians do Evenight Specialist Saved Oregon more than not have any strings on him. He is Jefferson Oregon Higher Education far stronger Imforr the people than has ever cost any candidate mention«! on either from its very Iwginning in Oregon side. He is also, the only candidate The College has reduced coat of pro that has a cinch on being elect«! on duction. improv«! quality of |god- either side from the present outlook. uct. and helped keep down peats of But liefore election day occurs next farm, garden, orchard and field highway robbery. There are probably 21.000.000 famili«*« in the Unit«! State«. If each famili u*-- an average <>f 20fl pounds of sugar, the sugar kings stand to win |25O.flOfl.OOO from th«- American people because of the ar bitrary booking ot th«1 nrice of su gar during the past right months, or let us say during the past year. N<>w there is no just reason why sugar is thus boost«! in price. Even with the abnormally increas«! cost of labor the m I hsi I u U- cost of sugar when it leaves the refiner's hands is not mote than 7 rents per pound. The retail price should not be aleive II cents per pound. The fact lathe consumer must now t>ay more than double that price, and the « nd ia not yet. If the refiner can arbitrarily boost the price 10 to 15 rents per fall there may I* ¡lolitical develop pound without reason or cause, h«- ments which may change things ma can boost It two or three times this terially. _______ sum. For County Recorder ('ongri'» has l<ecn under republi can control for the |>a«t year. It could have enacted a law which The name of Mi« Helen V Craw would have land«! these greedy su ford. of Ixibanon. is spoken of fav- gar king« in prison for thus robbing orably In various parts of the county the people. But congrx-ss has failed : in connection with the office of to stand up in defense of .he tights county recorder on the democratic of th«* people. It permits the sugar. ticket. MiMt'rawford iacompetent, kings to rob the jwople at will. la the youngest daughter of an 1862 We «juite r«'centlv ended a great pioneer family and *•< a teacher at war to protect the interests of the the Oregon Agricultural College for people of the United Statre, which eight nr ten years. includ«** th«*ae robtwr sugar kings as The only way in which she can well. now tie placed in- nomination ia by Our government required the ser-: "writing in" her name on your bal vires of 4,000,000 of our young men lot at the primary election. to protect her interests; yet this name government cannot or will not If farmer* grow good crops and protect th«*ar same soldier boys and the price reaches high enough. they their families from being robMd by may have to pay an income tax next the sugar kings Why? B«»cau«e year; at leant some of them will. cong re«« will not or does not enact a law which will punish these rob Prof Rred of O. A. C. trave a 10- bers. minute talk at the Peoples theatre What difference d-ws it make to His sub- the roblwd who does the robbing? before the show llegan I the miiiaga tax. Jfour loss m no greater if ths high jecl For 4 < State Road Bond Limit 302 303 No NO PROPERTY TAX -NO DIRECT TAX NO INCREASE IN AUTO LICENSE FEES NO INCREASE OF GASOLINE TAX fere and F0ERRL FUNDS MUST BE MATCHEO RURAL CREDIT LOANS THE Slid STATE BANE MVNKERS and WEST SCIO STAGE Morrison & Lowe Dr. W. B. Richardson ♦♦»♦•♦»♦♦aooeeeooeeoeeoooo Help Given by O. A. C. to the Oregon Farmer > SAM STOLLER ¡! Expressman Luke the State University and the Normal it ha* hcl|H-d bring school, business, and home into vital contact and has heltwd demonstrate that Higher Education is of direct help to the com try dultrirts Rut higher ««lueation in Oregon is crippled hv great increaaes in attend ance, by lack of buildings, by the fallen buying power of the present millag«< support, am! by the failure of the millage support to grow. ( Y«m are n-siwctfully urged to vote for the new millage supmirt bi!) on May 21. the Higher bxiucational re lief measure. Administrator's Not he. Notice in hereby given that the un dersìgtwd has been by the county court of Linn t'mmty, Oregon, duly appointed admimatrator of the retata of John Bino, late of said county, deceased All persons havi-ig rial ma against the estate of M«id declEsrd are hereby re quired Pi present the same with proper vouchers to the undersigned at nie of fire in the City of Soo. in said county within «ix month» of the date of this notice. Dated this 29th Hewitt A box. Admtntolralor Attorneys fur A«ia>iniatrator. 37 St