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THE SCIO TRIBUNE 4 Independent, fearless, free; Not tied to any party; Will support best candidate for office regardless of party VOL. XXII1 SCIO. LINN COUNTY. OREGON. JULY M. IMO NO. 47 fl .76 THE YEAR COX AND ROOSEVELT WINNERS OREGON NEWS NOTES ¿IF GENERAL INTEREST Principal Events of the Week Briefly Sketched for Infor mation of Our Readers. Motor rar ter* Ice la to be restored between Vendls tun and Umatilla. July 11. R«sld>-nta at Westers Lana county have voted lo establlnh a union blah s<t>ool al H or rue a The crnxua bureau tare Th» Dalle« a |M>|>ulatlon of **07; an Increase of MT, or 1» per cant. The Flrat National Bank of data knnlv «pitied Its il on fur bu»h.--K r> quarters linker coal dealer* are receiving Htieral auppllea of coal, removing any fear lit tin imruedlntr nh >rin»e Exports from Portland hr the month }u«t ended umonntad to *7.7*3.564. th> hiahext Juu« record lu the history of the port A charter has been Issued to the Columbia Trust A Ravinas bank of Astoria The Institution Is capitalised ai *100.000. I’llnvraI services for James Rice, a prominent hanker and farmer of Ma dras. were held In the Elks' temple at The Dalles The census bureau announced the 1020 population of Baker City. Or., as 7720. an Incrensa of 0*7 or 14 0 per cent since 1010. The lumber mills operated by the Booth Kelly I it in tier com pan, at Wend ling and Hprlngfleld closed Saturday, July 1. Indefinitely. The Albany Ministerial association has elected Rev J. C. Hpencrr. pastor of the First Methodist chan h. preal dent for the coming year Frank Barnes, engineer at the plant of the Eugene a West era Lumber company. Eugene. wus killed when a main steam pl lie exploded. Based on the present registration of motor vehicles In the state It la predicted that more than IbO.OOtl per sons will apply for drivers licenses Harvey U Starkweather was elected president at the annual meeting of the sons and daughters of Oregon plo FOR Paints Wall Paper Linseed Oil Varnishes Roof Stains Etc. See Us Before You Buv Kelly’s Drug Store YOURS FOR SERVICE X neers ai th» Ptwtlnud public library Responsibility for th« gaaollne strin geney ss» laid to the oil i-ompanlM In a report published by the committee of th« Dealers' M tor Car association of Oregon That the lumber industry is slack tn Cooa county la Indicated by the num tier of loggers drifting into Marshfield Two mills have shut down for an In definite time. According to l«ahor Commissioner Gram there »'tild I»' no atturtn^e of labor In Oregon if unemployed per sons would take work outside their regular railing The contract f< r construction of the dnm for the diversion of water from Rogue river to irrigate 10.000 acres of land near Grants 1’ass has been let to a California contractor The public service commission Is sued an order permitting the Hl Helens Lumber company to dtoron tlnue steam heating service to Its few remaining (tutrone at St Helens Governor Olcott has. in company with governors of other states, issued a proclamation urging enlistment in rtte United Slates navy. The quota ’ < mine* d from llirnm Is I Th« public service commission I* sued an order allowing J. F Dsuxtnrty t cease business as a public utility at Yoncalla. Mr Daughterly has been pruvidiiiK a doiiichtie water s«rvic« Contracts have been signed by th« Oreg >n Dairymen's league for th« purchase at ten thecae and butter plants In dlfft ent parts of the slate The deal Involves mom than 42<»> i mm ) L. G Hulin of Eugene has resigned as caabier and director of the First Natl nal bank of Hprlnstleld and his place ' as bc«u taken by Lloyd C M.vr tin who has bought Mr Hulin's stuck In the institution The b.ugen« Chamber of Commerce has lab« i> up the proposed develop men! of hydro electric |«>»or on the Willamette and M< Kensle rivers as a means al attracting manufacturing In lereats t the city. The Curllon school budget for next year, curryln«; appropriations for the *al! try of uno more teacher in the high nr bool and for increased pay fur all member» of the staff was passed by a nnrr. w majority. 4« to 42 The stale irrigation securities rum in I as ion has been asked to certify an- " other *134.oOO block of bonds fur the Grants I’aas irrigation district, thia being a part of th« *2ixi.ooo laaue originally auth ri««d by the district. The state land btiard decided to ex change *0,000 ar res of what is knowu a* alate script. and which Is located n various seciious of Oregon, for a compact body of 60.000 acres of fed eral lands In the Rantiam forest re serve Th« lands sought In the Hantinm forest reserve would be used tor tun try purposes. DEADLOCK IS BROKEN ON THE 44TH BALLOT Jane* M. Co* oi Ohio and Frank lie D. Roosevelt oi New York Head Democratic Ticket. Birthday Party. under the shade of the trees. Ice At close to 2 a. m Tuesday. Guv. cream was a popular dish, some 15 James M (.“-i* of Ohio, was declared gallons being consumed. the winner of the presidential nomi- A number of useful presents were nation at Son F rani-nuu. given Grandma Exactly RV people Guv. Cox is regarded as a strong representing the following named candidate by many. Others say he families were present: Z J. Clark. is weak. But the above would have E. L. Bilyeu. l> H Hildreth, G. W. Itcen the verdict no matter who was Arnold, M P. Emg, Wm Rhoda, made (he nominee. Bert Hollis, O. E Eichinger. Tony The fact that Mr. Cox has been R«q>rsfka Jan» « 1'ia'i. R C l'i t ‘ honored by being three times elected tie, P. I. Arnold, J. W. Merritt, (». by hts home state, once when Mr E. Rodgers, Wilbur Fleming. Mrs. Harding was hi« opponent, shows Bartu. E. A. Wagner. Ei Fleming. that the people who know him best Tom Fleming, R F. Harby. John regard him highly. It may In* set Neal. G. Westenhouse, John Shel down as a fact that in Ohio at leant ton, A W. Arbuckle. Vilas Arnold. the presidential contest will tie a J. B. Coury, Clinton Arnold. Elton veritable horse race. Greenwood. The candidates, Harding and Cox are very evenly matched. Both stand equally well with the business inter NANTIAM FARM TOPICS ♦ est», neither may lie said to be radi cally "dry”, partisanly "wet”. Mrs Ixivejoy, Mrs Gaines ami Either, if elected, will enforce the execution of the Volstead law. Mr. Mrs. Rrliecca Morris returned home Cox may have a slight edge with Saturday evening from the pioneers* women suffrage and also organized picnic at Portland where for four labor. Both are American In the «lavs they had the time of their complete sense of the term and voung lives. They also t<«ik in the either will look after American in- Columbia highway. t crests Mr. Cox is flatly favorable Clarence Ixtvejoy came .over from tn the league of nations, while Mr. I »alias to take his wife home by way Harding is understood lo favor the of the celebration at Albany. I .odge reservations. <1. A and Elmer Griffin took in Now that both conventions are the celebrations at Stayton Satur over, neither can lie said to have day and Allianv Monday. I wen absolutely control Ini by the Art Gaines ami Mrs. M C Gaines political machine. went to Portland Sunday to «■«* her The policy of either candidate is mother who is paralyxed at her sis yet to develop, for which we must ter’s. Annie Gaines. wait for their speeches of accept Grain, potatoes and corn are need ance. ing rain, as the yield is diminishing It is probable a third party may every day without ram. develop and which may change all El Kalina has Nil acres of the fin of the present indicated 'political est spring wheat I have sa.*en in conditions. years and promises 40-50 bushels to Franklin l> Roosevelt of New the acre; corn shoulder high, and York, assistant secretary of the hay immense. navy, was nominated for vice-presi dent by acclamation. I'he old man is supplying the mill rhe Oregonian has commenced tioardmg house with vegetables ami mudslinging at candidate Cox, even it takes a lot as they are bi r eaters. liefore final count of the votes at We are all quite sorry to learn of Th. strike .-ailed recently by ll- the convention was completed. The El Wesely’a illness. clerks' union of Bend was ended by the chief mudslinger was attending the The San I iam Farm still has goose- Bend merchants' association when an convention. berries, rhubarb, onions, beets, cali- arreement with the unInn was signed tiage, new potatoes gslors. which amend'd the contract previously Nervous Breakdown. PIE EATER. submitted by the clerks go as to elimi nate s clause calling fur the closed Edward Wesely. one of Scio's ship County Hires Medium. According to th. report of th» post leading young men. was taken to master at Salem the revenue of his Portland last week for treatment (Champaign, III. I'he Isiard of su office from the sale of stamps the for nervousness due to over pervisors has allowed a claim of *5o past fiscal year was *72*2 Second for the services of a clairvoyant in elans mail matter brought IMU »nd work. El is a very energetic young locating ths bmiy of a lw»y who was man ami any work he undertakes, matter from tbs state offices *14,24" drowned six weeks ago. hi reply lo a query from the district phvsical or mental, he gives every attorney of Grant county. Attorney ounce <>f energy to It. The result The body was found wveral days General Brown has given the opinion of overtaxing oneself is breakdown. afther the drowning occurred. The ■ hat no official or peHon has authority Besides having several instrumental clairvoyant said the body had drift •o suspend tho enforcement of the ed under two bridges and that the statute prohibiting minora fries play music pupils, he is conducting gar dening extensively, overtaxing him ' heart was fast in a trnrrel tng pool. The b«>dy was found within two self. rhe course of treatment be Portland Grata Market. rime necessary and it was thought feet of where the medium had d«-s- liest to take him to a specialist. It ignated and the head was fast in a Vheat—club 12 HO. turkey real is thought that he will be restored tub. 82. No, blurs tern *2.N5 per bushel to health in a shmt time. Mrs Frances Harmon. Mary and tints No. 8 whit« feed i Hi Jerome Smith and Jack Boyd, the two orphans, left last week to per ton. or *1.12 per bushel Hay Valley timothy t36t<r3A; sawmill men of Scappoose, were in visit their farms near Monroe for a cheat 125 L Scio this week on business LONDON SENDS SWORD TO GENERAL PERSHING A pleasant birthday surprise party was given Grandma Firming Sun day, it tiring her 80th birthday. The neighbors met at noon anil in a I hm I v American Commander Accept* Be drove to the Fleming home. The day was spent in playing social jeweled Gill in Name oi games, eroquet, singing, etc At Men oi America. noon a bounteous dinner was spread short stay Washington. July 5 Groat Brit ain does not forget those who prove themselves its friend« in the hour of need. Sir Auckland Geddes, British ambassador to the United States, told General Pershing today in pre senting him a bajeweled sword as a gift of the city of London. The pre sentation was made at the British embassy before a distinguished com- prny Commenting on the celebration today of America's independence, wrung from an autocratic govern ment by the spirit of individual free dom astir m many lands.” Sir Auck land recalled in those days there were many on both side« of the At lantic who thought the action of the framers of your constitution right. There is none now, I lielieve. on either sitie of the Atlantic who does not think they were right Though neither you nor we are all of Eng lish «lock, the memories of Runny- i nr de arc a tK»«.«csHii>n of all your (teople as thev are a living memory and possession of all the British people General Prrdiing accepted the sword "in the name of the men of America who, with the men of Great Britain ami our other allies, com bined the courage and skill that brut a new victory to our race and U» all those who seek justice and lilierty for mankind. "The glorious thing for this gen eration of British ami Americans to have hint the privilege of battling together will lie »till more glorious, if in harmonious co-operation they can nid in the restoration of the world and guille the future of less fortunate peonies into channel!* that will insure peace to future genera tions It is significant that Anglo- Saxon people everywhere whole heartedly join in celebrating the birth of American Independence." C. S. Mullen Dead. S Mullen, a resident of |jnn county exactly half a century, died Sunday night at his home alsiut M miles east of Alliany, age<j 7U years. He was a veteran member of the Albany Masonic lodge and was active for many year» in republican politics in Unn county. Mr. Mullen was a native of Indi ana and came to Oregon when he was 20 years old. He located on a farm on which he reaMed continu ously until a few years ago when he moved tn Albany; going back to the farm live years ago. He is survived by his widow ami two sons. • *-*- Ai Ow P r aplwi Theatre For this week, Saturdav ami Sun day evenings at the Peoples Theatre "Checkers" will be given, It is a picture of racing horses and Is quite exciting. There will also be the usual weekly and comedv.