THE SCIO TRIBUNE
Independent, fearless, free; Not tied to any party; Will support best candidate for office regardless of party
VOL. XXIII
si lo. LINN COUNTY. OREGON. JULY ». 1920
NO. 50
TIL TAYLOR SLAIN
AS SIX BREAK JAIL
One oí Oar Last Pianeen Passe«
Tbe Final Obsequies.
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JORDAN ITEMS
• 1.75 THE YEAR
IORDAN CATHOLICS
LAY CORNERSTONE
Only a very few of the real pi«> »•**«•««•«••*••••••••«•••»I The final obsequies of the late
neerx who came to Oregon via the
William H Bilyeu were 5» Id in Scio
Mrs. Katherine Ke«ter. who has
: ox team and sjient six weary months been nursing Mrs A. A Bender, re last Saturday.
The body arrived
on the road, meeting and overcom turned to Scio Mon.lav.
from Kalama, where the <lrevu-*e<l
Umatilla Sheriff Die« from Wound»
New Church Building 45xS5
Foun
ing all the dangers, hardships ami
Mrs. John Rowein «vas taken to had lived for the post 17 years, ami
Sustained in Fighting Out
vicissitudes of the long journey, with the Scio hospital Monday for treat was taken to the home of his son,
dation Completed
Impress
their faces ever locking w»-«tward. ment.
Walter, for the night.
laws—Posses Out.
ive Ceremonies Had
are left among the living today
At 10 o’clock tile following morn
M. K rants is moving his hay tn
But very few of the original do his new residence, the Harve Shel ing the hotly was removed to the
Ijist Sunday wax a re»l h»tt»»r day
Pendleton. July 25. T. D. Taylor, nation land claims are left intact, ail ton place, this week.
w
Christian church where a short fun
for
th» Jordan < 'atholies
By invi
sheriff of Umatilla county, was shyt having Iwn (»arceled out among th«»
Mrs. C. Harsch of Portland is vis eral service, conducted by a minister
tation Tlw- Tribune fore»* wax on the
through the breast and fatally
iting at the August Bender horn»
children of these sturdy pioneers.
from Jt fferson. was held, after which
wounded here this afternoon when
ground at 10:20 and the morning
Misare
Mary
and
Barlutra
Schwindt
Om> of th«-»e few |»asMMi away at
it was taken to Franklin Butte cem
aervices soon began. Probably 75
six of the at*ven prisoners confined his h<»me near Tallman last week an» nicking loganlterries for Mr
etery and laid lieaide the wife who
Goa wick.
in the county jail made their escape
automobile l<»a»l» w*»r«» on the ground
and as he wax a close neighbor of
died in <he early nineties.
in th«* morning ami this nutnt>er wax
Sheriff Taylor died four houre later
R
C.
Pcpperling
and
family
of
D m * Tribune family when we trh*l
A very unusual feature of the fu
Crabtree attended the picnic at the
Posses were formed immediately
a-ltled to in the afternoon. An ex
to become a tiller of th«* s»»il. by re
neral was I ha six sons of the de
cellent brawt band gave nelectionn
at Pennleton and nearby points ami quest we gladly pay a tribute of re church Sunday.
cease«! were the pallbearers.
Ik-spit«* the shortage of gasoline
during th»* day.
town» and took up the trail of the spect to our old frien<lan<i neighbor
Among the relations attending
the work al Jordan »till goes on; the
Th«- morning services were con-
outlaws.
Philip Swank, th«» subject of this two county trucks are busy hsuling were Robert Bilyeu of Halw-y. M
ducted by Right Reverend Fath«-r
One prisoner. Robert Jeffries, re-, «ketch, was born in Morgan county.
E. Bilyeu. Peter Bilyeu of Astoria,
crush«*! rock.
Abbot Adelheini of Mount Angel.
mamed in the jail and took no part
Ohio. April I, 1x27.
His boyhood
brothers;
another brother, Hubbard
The cornerstone laying of the new
asai«te»l by Fat Iters Dr, Be.lv Ro*»,
in the break.
was spent on tin» Ohio farm until Catholic church Sumlay was well at of Halsey, was unable to I m * present
Hiidebraml Melchior ami Anthony
The prisoners who »-scaped were:
Docember 15. |M7, when he wax tended. The dinner, afternoon am- •>n account of sickness. Mrs. C. C.
Christie
Of course, bather Boni
Neil Hart. Indian, age 22. held in
uaementa. music by the Mount An Jackson and Mr« Nimchick •>( Hal
married tn .Miss Sarah Foster.
gel
band,
the
tmpressivt-
ceremoniea
face wax general manager ami over
jail after a duel with Taylor ami
•ey. ami Mrs. Martin of West Stay-
In 1M52 the Swanks joinoi the
\t>i»«>t Ad»-i‘ieim. ami reading <>(
seer in general to »cr that every
Ih-puty Sheriff Marin in the hills
large immigration which land«»d in the document to he Incloar»! in the ton. the living sisters of deaconed.
thing moved along a« programmed.
near Reith last week, and who facet!
W illiam Henry Bilyeu waxlutrnin
Oregon during th«* fall of that year. stone l»v Father Boniface are things
The morning service thigh mass!
charges of grami larceny and attempt
Miller county. Mioaourt. June II.
Being anxious to get settled on a long to be remembered.
was conducted in 1 .atin and German
to kill; Jim Owens. Indian. 29, caught
OltKtaiN
Mtjrr.
1840, am! died al Kalama. Wash.,
home quickly they selected a dona-;
ami as this writer is neither a Ijitin
with Hart; Jack Rathie. 22. held on
July 21, 1920
He wan married
tion land claim in Washington coun
scholar nor a German we deputed
robbery charge; Albert Lindgren, al
Or.
M<>unt of Portland «a» June 27.
To thia union w»-re
ty. In |H5h thev came to (.inn
elertM president of th*- Orrgnn Stat-’
Printer Brant to represent The Tri
leged check raiser; Richard Patter
county and purchas«-»! the Tailman iM-tital aaoociatlnn at th« business see born eight children, seven t»»ys and
bune in the audience.
son and Ia-w is Anderson, held on bad
farm and where they have mnev slon. wtit<-h concluded th» annual ar» one girl, Mrs. Eva Coffey of Kalama
A splendid chicken dinner wax
check charges.
All of them were
The sons living are Ira, Walter ami
11 v««»i ami raised a large family.
•Ion In Portland
given*
In th»- old church building
awaiting grand jury action.
Manufacturer» and public service A liter t of Scio; Homer of Seattle;
Mrs Swank, who had ever tuvn
which
must
have lu-eti participated
Th»» prisoners first overpoweretl
corporations tn tb* Portland district Cortes am! Lloyd of Kalama, also a
his worthy and helpful helpmate,
use
sawmill
refuse
for
fuel
to
a
great
in
to
l»e
properly
appreciated. Dr.
Jake Marin. deDuty sheriff, who had
now 92. still resides at th«* family «r extent than any other section of number of grandchildren and one
and
Mr».
Prill,
Printer
Brant ami
entered the cell to carry them their
great grandchild.
home patiently awaiting the sum th» United Staten
this editor started in to eat all that
dinner. The break was at 1:55.
mons to join the husbami of her
The Boehner Lumber company at
wa«on
our table but hamitome, atten
led by Hart the prisoners made
North Bend baa lesun construction ef
youth i»n the other shore.
The Anerica'i Cup.
tive waitress»-» I particularly so to the
theii way to the shsriff'a office and
a
monatrr
«mok<-»tack
ft
will
be
of
Here on th«» Tailman farm this
concrete 110 feet lllsh with a diameter
urinter) kept bringing on fresh sup
began a search for arms and ahimu-
humble unostentatious though m- st ft 10 feet at the top
In 1H5I the American yacht "Am plies and indicated there was plenty
nition
Hart got a rifle ami when
worthy family has lived for 62 years.
Th» orchard of George Webb at The erica” went ovei to England, parti* more where those came from, we
Taylor came into the office Hart
Here moat of their children were Italics, one of the finest In the entire cipats»i in the English royal yacht
gave up the job as to«» large a con
shot him.
born and ranted to manho»»l and alate, has been l«a*-d to Japanese In race ami won the silver cup. the
tract for us to master. Even Dr.
Here they have <lone teraota. This orchard constats of about
The secretary of agriculture ha» womanhood
trophy offered to the winner,
&S0 acres of bearlnc fruit- «
Prill ami Brant had to holler enough.
asked tobacco companies to print on their duty ax humble citixen and
The R<iaeburt elty council unanl
The cup was brought to Am»-rica The dinner wax surely a feast ami
their containers warning» against neighbor, enjoying the confiiiencr mously voted io flxh( the new rate« and the English have tri«-d at var they have splendi»! co»»ks up there.
starting forest fire» through careless and r«»sprct of all who knew them «ranted by the Public servlrw com ious limes to win the cup back
Clergymen from Sublimity aasixt-
mission to the Douxlaa County l.lghl
handling of tobacco when in the for they were honorable ami upright.
Th»-*» various contests have I mm - h ed in the afternoon service.
A Water company of Roseburg
Their word was ax g<»si ax thetr
woods.
The tine and Urge new church,
Josephine and Grant couni les both held b» demonstrate- the «kill of the
bond
•how tlr-crea»**» according tn cen»u» two countries in building ami sailing which is lM»ing mainly erected with
Nine children have called Mr and reports. Josephine county.' 7655. dr >M»M»n going sailing craft.
lumber taken from the old monas
Mrs Swank father ami mother. I crease of UH J or <0 per cent; Grant
Str Thomas Upton, the great Lin tery buildicg, is well under way. the
Thty are ami were
James W. county. &4M, decrease of til or 3 per don tea merchant, is the last to con
cement foumlaliun la-ing complete.
Swank, who owns a farm near the c» nt.
Attorney General Brown has sub tend for th» cup. th» last ra«-ofthe The dimensions of the new building
family home. Majry Ann. who died milted to th« stat»- land board a pro contest over a 30-mile course occur
are 45xN5 feet, we were told.
•»ton after they lan»l»»»j in Oregon’ ¡MMial to transfer what are known as ring Tuesday.
Sir Thomas’ yacht
Where the church stands furnishes
John M. Swank, at home; Mrs. Ida I'ydeBrnaon lands from the United “Shamrock IV” took the first two
a magnificent view.
The waving
Kester, deceased; Mrs. Fm ma •Coo States government to the state of heats, but ths Yankee defender
field»
of
rip«-ning
grain
on
l»oth sides
per, Jos. H Swank, who owns a Oregon.
Recent rains bare damage«! eonsld yacht "Resolute” finally awaken«-»! of Thomas creek, which can I m - *-«*n
farm near the old home; Jay R. erable bay In Lincoln county. but Ihr to the fact that a race wax on ami
from this point, gives promise of an
Swank, deceased; Jesse P. Swank, 1-iM la more than offset by the In took the last three heats, sending
abundant crop, Prosperity wax ev
whose farm adjoins the family home r»aa«*d yield of later crops. A bumper the English contender home, again
ident on every hand
Uncle John
crop of berries and potatoes la no«
and Mrs Julia Wats»»n.
disappointed.
Bryant,
if
he
could
have
lawn there
uwoi red
One brother ami one Wister, 2»i
in spirit, wouhl have lo-en delight«*»!
l-roperty owners In Brownsville who
grandchildren and nine great grand-1 hav» property abutting on Main street
Autoed la Sodaville.
with the evicenres of urogr»*wt on his
; children survive the deceasetl
and Hpaldlng avenue la the district
I donation land claim.
What more can we say of our which the city council proposed to To the Editor:
J neighbor than he wm worthy, moved pave have filed two petitions ashing
Electricity.
A few of our Scio old settler»
the circuit court to grant Injunctions
along through life quietly ami filleal
The
’
’
»-icctric
home” idea is b> tie
I • t(-
from
back
»»ax
’
aubu*d
to
Sodaville
against the contract «nterrd lato be
his niche ax a ritixen honorably and tween the council and U E Herold. Sundav for a picnic dmnrr ami a nationalised. Today electric appli
well. It is such men ax Philip Swank Halem contractor.
good time. She party consisted of; ances can do the hardest part of the
that compose the back lx me of Ore
Mr ami Mrs John Jiroch ami fam work in the home ami have largely
gon and who have helptxi to make
ily. Mr. ami Mrs. Joseph Menhart aolv«-«i the servant problem by doing
We. the children of the late W. ami family. Mr. and Mr» Oarles away with the necessity of help.
the honorable name our Oregon
I »ears among the stales of the Union H Bilyeu, desire to tender our sin Tuchek ami family, am! Mr. ami Housework has I wen mad»- easier
See II» Before You Buv
cere thank« to our relatives and Mrs. Joseph Novak and family. All and cleaner ami drudgery has twen
I
friend» at Kalama. Wash . and at report a go»»! time ami go»«j din eliminated with electricity which
has come to the rew-ue
Keep It Up.
Scio for the many acta of kindness ner
Some went »wimming and said
and sympathy during the sickness, the water felt fine. Mr Tuchek
One step won't take you very far.
death
and burial of our father.
You've got to keep on walking;
says the sodawater tasted fine
One word won’t tell what you are.
For this week. Saturday and Sun-
Ira Bilyeu. Walter Bilyeu ami fam
St 'BS» Hitt KN.
You've got to keep on talking;
(day
evening« at the Peoples Th«*at<e
ily. Eva (offey and family. Bert Bil
On» meh won’t make you verv tall.
(Tienistry
Professor
Name
three
will
present Rotiert Warwick iti
yeu and family. Homer Bilyeu and
You've got to keep on growing.
"Told in the Hills.” Alto the usual
family. Cort Bilyeu and family, and articles containing starch.
One little "ad” won't do it all.
YOURS FOR SERVICE
Student -Two cuffs and a cullar. I weekly ami a comedy
Lloyd Bilveu and family,
I Y.Hl'ir got to keet> 'em going
FOR
Paints
Wall Paper
Linseed Oil
Varnishes
Roof Stains
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