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About The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1919-19?? | View Entire Issue (July 15, 1920)
THE SCIO TRIBUNE Independent, fearless, free; Not tied to any party; Will support best candidate for office regardless of party VOk XXIll SCIO. LINN COUNTY. OREGON. JULY IS. 1W0 NO. 4S. HARBORMASTERS ACT ?.....................................f ♦ ........ ............................ .. TO KEEP OUT PLAGUE ♦ ♦ JORDAN JORDAN ITEMS Fine Crop* Prospect. { I County Agricultural Agent Smith has good grounds for making his Mrs. A. Arbuckle and daughter estimate of an average of 25 bushels were Jordan shoppers Saturday. of wheat for Linn county this veer Portland and Astoria Take Step» John Goawick Is having his logan By courtesy of Mr. and Mrs. John berries picked and shipped. He re L. Kelly The Tribune family was to Prevent Infected Rodent» ports a fine yield. given a most pleasant auto ride over From Coming Ashore. P. R. Bi veu sold hi» farm to John a part of Albany prairie Sunday af- Sitiernagie and will vacate this fall. tvrnoon. We noticed the crops Astoria In order to guard against the possible invn»ion of Columbia river porta by the bubonic plague, which ha* become a serious menace at several ports in the United States. Strict regulation« of »hipping have b«*en put into force lx>th in Astoria and Portland. Under these regulation» every ves eel docking at a wharf within the Confine» of the two porta will be re quiied to place rat guard», at leant three feet in diameter, on their line* to prevent rata from coming aahora The bubonic plague haa become »o prevalent in the Gulf porta that aoine of them have l>ern cloned by the government and no veanela can either enter or depart from them. Itata. or rather the Ilea» which in fest the rodents, are everywhere recognized a» the principal mean» by which thia epidemic is »pread, and the harbormasters say it is for this reason that they are taking pre cautions in advance to prevent rats coming ashore from the various ves sel» which visit these |>>rts, tmrticu- larly thse from the Orient and from points in the Gulf and the Atlantic coasts. The light rain» the first of the week made our hay makers a little anxious, but little if any damage resulted. Roe Phillips was exhibiting some wheat heads Monday as specimens of well filled grain. Not a vacancy from bottom to top could he found and not a mesh without three and often four »nd five grain». Such wheat is bound to make a splendid yield. FOR Paints Wall Paper Linseed Oil Varnishes Roof Stains Etc. See U» Before You Buv / Kelly’s Drug Store YOURS FOR SERVICE N. W Thomas has sold his rich and well improved farm to a oartv from Mount Angel and will move to Salem. | Harve Shelton and wife were call ed to Albany .Monday by the serious illnewi of his mother. Mrs. Jane Shelton. Mr». Fred linmw and children of Mill City visited at the home of her sister. Mrs. R. Crabtree, Sunday. Thoma» Phillip«, who is now on the fire patrol, and who«e family resides in Jordan, made a snort cal! here Sunday. closely and wheat gives promise of 25 or more bushels, Some fields look as if they might produce 40 bushels. Oats look like 30 to 50 bushels. The red blades at the bot tom of the «talks ia not likely to do much damage Ulover and vetch give promise of tine yields of wed The hay crop is mostly in the cock, with one or two field» showing stacks. With nothing to probably now inter fere with the crops and with good prices to probably prevail, farmer» should be able to add considerably to their ban* rolls this fall. A Mr. Rnlph of Portland is in voicing the Jordan store »lock and What's the use of always weepin' the busiru-ss will soon tie running Makin* trouble last? under the management of Foltz & What's the use of always kerpin* Foltz. Thinkin* of the past? Quite a number from Scio were Each must banish tribulation— at Jordan Sum I ay looking over -he Water with his wine - prospective light plant. Life. it ain't no celebration; Work on the big dam has begun Trouble, I’ve had mine. I and the process of excavation will But today is fine! likely be in operation soon. The Jungwirth brothers of Gooch,. > visited home folks Sunday. No place like home and mother's cooking, ia there, boys? flllV.O.V tllair our premiums, small though they were, and we did hot allow it to starve to death, for we sold it. The Bulletin should rememfter that Scio took up the fair after Al bany had allowed it tn literally starve tn death. We made a fair corpora tion that Albany thought worth buy ing. after Harrisburg, Albany, Leb anon, etc., had tried to starve us to death, (live us credit for living, brother. • S ANTI AM FARM TOPICS ♦ .. .......................................... | ♦ Everybody is delighted over our fine shower which has put new life TRI COLOR AND OLD GLORY FLY TOGETHER in the old man and vegetation It President Wiltoa, General Pershing also moistened poorly shocked hay. and Head of American Legion Mrs. (»owning and daughter of Send Message». Oklahoma were out fur a few days* I visiting with Aunty Gaines. Washington. July IS Official Washington will nay honor to France tomorrow in commemoration of Ba»- til«’ day Government building» will display the French tri-color along with the American flag. President Mr. Editor, you or Fie Eater made Wilson will send a metaagv of con president of quite a mistake in regard to Ed Ka gratulation to the lina's wheat field, as he has but H France and Secretary Baker will acre», not HO. (Blame the printer.) placv wreath» on graves of French People wonder how he could grow soldiers at the Arlington cemetery. Tonight General I'vrshing sent a NO acres on a 75-acre tract, People will think the old man stretches the message to Marshal F«»ch and the French army and a similar message blank the wrung way was sent by Franklin d'Oller, com PIE EATER. mander of the American lagion. General Pershing's message was: Cheering. "Y«>ur American frhmda and com rades in arms send to the French Patient (toetor, are you sure you army and people their most cordial have diagnosed correctly? <>ne has greetings on the inspiring occasion heard of cases where the physician of your victory day. Bound to ha» treated for pneumonia and the gether In friendship by historic ties patient has died of typhoid. dating from the revolution, and Doe -Rest assured. When I treat firmly cemented in the world war a (>atient for pneumonia he div« of by the blood of our son» on common pneumonia. liattlefield», your people and ours may look with confidence into the ' '■ future and rejoice together in the present that our unity is uninqwired and that we have maintained for I posterity our high national ideals of liberty and justice. We pay all | honor and tribute to the glorious i dead who have given their lives in HIM AT I defense of these« noble principles. ' May France enjoy the peace and prosperity which she has so richly earned andWvhich »he celebrates to day ” The old man is having tine luck selling potatoes and vegetables and feels like a blind dog In a cornfield, as his new Edison phonograph ar rived Monday after a three months* order, on account of the strike BILLY SUNDAY World’s Greatest Evangelist COUNTY FAIR NEXT The next big »tlrsction wdl be th« Loin county fair. It t» st least the next big all county attraction tad Hamd.iirg owes its »hare <«f allegiance l.lnn county is really second to none in < >rego<, a» an agricultural <-<>o>iii*>tiwc«Jth, hut too few people know it. We doubt it ourselves sometime«. We have doubted it when we r<>m|arnl th« exhibit» of the county fair which ■ »* heretofore txen held at Scio wuh tn. exhibits of other counties as ihown at the state fair, or ■ Jt their own home fair grounds. But thing» »tx-uki lie different now. The county fair ha* been reorganised by men of means as an indispenauliie a»*. < in holding and creating loyally to our own optairtunities. The fair has »»•umrtl real buaineM proportions and the live men all over the county, seeing the trend of things, arc taking ail van tagc and gulling tn. —Harrisburg Bull etin. Brother Morgan of the Bulletin unintentionally, perhaps, insinuates that something waa lacking when the fair was held at Scio. There was. Patronage from Harrisbuig.Browns ville, Albany. Lebanon, and all west of the South Santtam river, both in attendance and exhibits, wan lack ing. The newspapers and the pe<> pie were to blame for not making the Scio fair, a* the late Governor Withycombe said it was al least twice, "the liest county fair in the state." We spent our own money for it; we built up the «Jock inter ests in all of eastern Linn county; we made it pay expenses We paid 11.76 THE YEAR i ' ' i ' ’ HEAR ALBANY CHAUTAUQUA Sunday Afternoon—2:30 Harrisburg Bridge Lo»t. July 18th 0. B. Cyrus went to Portland Tuesday to see his son Merle, who is quite ill? Harrisburg Doing Good Work. The ferry on the Pacific highway here 1» not to be replaced with a- bridge for at least tw<> years, in the opinion of Judge Buwn of Fugeoo. A new ferry is to be built and equipped with an engine. Laical people had hoped work on a bridge would commence this year in view of the recent decision of the highway comn iasion which estab lished the route through Harriahunr. The reason for n>>t doing so is »aid to lie due to the difficulty of dispos ing of bonds. The Th re A-s Sewing Club ia do Mrs. Katherine Kester is home ing gixxl work under the supervision from a visit at Springfield and Eu of Mrs D. C. Thoms, the local lead gene. er. Last Friday afternoon the club Mrs. J. J. Carr of IjHirand« ar held a picnic on Thomas creek The rived Tuesday evening for a visit afternoon was enjoyed bathing in I with her mother. Mrs H J. Cary. the creek. At 5 o'clock lunch Mrs Margaret Cyrus of Boite, spread and enjoyed by all. Idaho, is visiting her son. 0. B. May »el Hassler has invited the Cyrus and old lime friends here. club to meet at her home July 23. Dr. and Mrs. J. G. Gill of Lebw-j Every member come and bring a n<>n spent Sunday at the home of; sew mg project to work on. M C. Gill. Why Pick oa (he Pig? Mrs. Erank Thoms of Portland Mr and Mrs. F. M Arnold of | Mill City spent the week end with I waa a guest of Mrs. I). C. Thoma A farmer and his wife Iwe won’t the first of the week relatives here. mention naftwa) were standing lie- The latest news from Merle Cyrus The city of Newport breathe« a ' fore their pigsty looking at their is that the chances are favorable for little ereier now that Scio's noisy his recovery. only pig. when the old lady said. bunch of right girls has scattered j for home. "Say, John, it will be our silver Found Bracelet; see our printer. wetldlng tomorrow, let's kill the pig** Mrs ("harlrs J Romer (Jessie I Bathing suits Hiltler) of Seattle spent the week In a tone of disgust John replied: her grandimrenU. Mr. and One-third off. ■ "What is the use of murdering the Mrs. M. C. Gill. No joke here. poor pig for what happened twenty- Do n«t scoff. Mr and Mrs. E. D. Myers. Mr. five years ago?" and Mrs. R Shelton, Mr. and Mrs One-third off Il Montgomery. Mrs. Arch Ray. Pretty nice; Mrs. Hannah Ray and Hill Mont Not the suits. gomery drove down to Gervais to For this week, Saturday and Sun But the price »(tend Sunday with their mater, Mrs. day evenings at the People» Theatre T. W. Dilley. Thresher for Sale I have a Garr- will be presented in picture form A dance will he given at Richard ■ «tcotl «rp«r»l.ir and Advene.- IS-hor». Migvne with Aul'maa A Taylor clever Charles Dicken«* story "A Tai« of son Gap hall Saturday. July 24. Mu- holler, water tank, rook wagon, «habe». ,r«h.ng,nimtmrn<Mfs lr,TwOw,lh <»* W««kly by Arnold'» jazz orchestra. The , A romplete threshing.outfit in good fair W. J. Wilson, Jen«r«un I and comedy. public is cordially invited.
