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About The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1919-19?? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 19, 1920)
SCIO TRIBUNE Independent, fearless, free; Not tied to any party; Will support best candidate for office regardless of party VOL. XXIV S<io. LINN COUNTY, OREGON. AUGUST IV. I92o NO. I. LINN COUNTY FARM REPORT IS MADE 105,449 Acre« of Laud io County io Crop oo 1491 Farm» TI ms Year. There are 1491 farm« in IJnn county and 105.449 acre« ilevoted to agricultural and horticultural crop« thia year, according to a survey of crop acreage* ju«t completed b> County Assessor Van Winkle. The report «how« the number of acre* devoted to the growth of var ious cr >pa a« follow«: Winter wheat, 1' 120, «pring wheat 14.939. oat» 87.074. barley 1456. rye 632. com 3975, clover 7401, alfalfa 74. wild or marsh hay 235, other ha. 20,282, potatoes 771, other roots 25, field peas 413. field l*eans 283, other veg e .hie« 572, apple tree« bearing 210, a. pie tree« not yet bearing 180. cherry tree* 41. peach tree« 36, pear ti -ea 48, prunes 1010, walnut* 50. loganlierries 130, blackberries and r'o'pberriea 121. «trawberrie« 127, o'her tree« 12. Scaffold ta Be Buih. Salem The new execution cham- b r at the state penitentiary will be e.ccted in what is now known as the “hull pen.” The scaffold will be of p-'rrnauent construction and equip- p I with two drop«. The chamber will lie sufficiently large to accom modate 25 to 30 people, and will be strictly modern. Actual work on the scaffold will not «tart until aome |; -twin 1« received at the prison un- d r death sentence. Canned Governawnl? Spanish War Veleraas Entertained. JORDAN ITEM A It has been suggested, as a result of the recent census, that the num ber of representative« in congr«ws be limited permanently to th«- pres ent quota 435 Why not. aa Congressman McAr thur recently suggested in an inter vie* in the Journal, reduce the house ( to 300 members? Why maintain a i topheavy body? Why have canned government by a few rather than delibeiate government by all mem bers? Why pay 3713MI a year in sal ary to members who give nothing bat 0 K’d votes and an occasional campaign speech? Because of the large house.that body has resolved itself into a rati fying assembly in lien of a delibera tive convention. The house as a Dry. drier, drteat! Mrs. John Robwein is very ill. C. Schneider made a business trip to Scio Thursday. Father Boniface yisited Mt Angel Monday in quest of carpenters to work on the new church. Unde Henry Phillips is having hi« house, re-covered by two expert shinglera from Silverton Bert Bilyeu and wife of Sdo have turned the Kimball house into a pro tern hoarding house and will feed the men working on the big dam. Mrs. II. Shelton and C. Sherman spent Friday at the Enders home. Mrs. Fred Grlmsa of Mill City is helping Mr». Crabtree cook for the whole as things work out. takes a threshers. small part in legislation. Even the Mr« T. Phillip» and son Gailen party caucus is now little more than and K. M. Chrone and family were a ceremony Instead, a few leaders, Scio shoppers Thursday men of exoerk-nce and racognixed C Thomas and wife visited the political acumen, have become the aponaers of legislation. Committee Barretts at I^comb Friday. government has become the fad. Moat all the farmers are busy har And not only committee government vesting or threshing A good yield but sub committee government. i is reported. On the important committees are Quite a numtier have gone to the a few men of predominance. *h,'y huckleberry country, although a lit direct. They say this bill shall ba tle early, for the full harvest will favorably reported and that sliall not be on for at least a couple of not. Through their immense power wee|ll tbev are enabled to whip the re | Mr* Miner Ray’» relatives from mainder of the house into line. The Dufur. Oregon, are visiting her. representative who refuaes to accept Mrs. A A. Arbuckle and daugh- their dictum invites their wrath. Thereafter, he can obtain no consid- ”***"“ Fhill‘‘* Friday afternoon. eration in the house. Ranker Mayo of Stayton waa a Under such a system, where de Jordan visitor Tuesday. bate is etified because of numbers, O kkixin Murr. deliberative g»vernn ent is itnp«-*»i- ble. When delilierative government1 Retarding the Paper Suit. is abandoned the way is opened to' 11.75 1HE YEAR AMERICAN SAILORS DISPLACING ALIENS laud Sunday at "Island Inn." the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. H Hern, four miles above Ijirwootl on Crab« tree creek. Spanish War Veterans Six Out of Every Ten Men Enter and their familiea to the numl«*r of ing Are Citizens, Says the about 60. coming fr<»m Albany, Lelmnon. Harrisburg and Salem, en Shipping Board. joyed the hospitality of Mr. and Mrs. Hern at an old-fashioned get- Washington. Aug 16. An aver together picnic, except that the host age of six out of every ten men who and hosteM furnished the dinner enter the service of veasels under which waa elaborate and unlimited. shipping l»<>ard control are American How The Tribune came to know of this was through our printer citizens, t'hairman Benson announced Brant and John Crabtree happened today. The percentage 1« growing higher, he added up that way on fishing bent when According to the records of the the pickets »pied them. They were New York office, the chairman said taken prisoners. marched to the in 1917 only 10 per cent of the men camp over which Old Glory proudly below (he grade of officer placed on floated, tried by drumhead court- shipping ls>ard vessel» wrre Ameri martial and sentenced to put in the cans. while during the Inst 6 months rest of the day filling their "’bread”! the average has been 55.7, instead of fish baskets. " The time now has come when our The families of the veterans spent I American merchant marine should the day visiting around ami watch be put on a peace footing ami «-very ing the young folks swimming, effort made to increase the propor there being a fine pool adapted to tion of American citizens in Ita em that sport. A group picture of lhei ployment." he said, "it is not the veterans was taken. The only set intention to delay operations or tn program of the day was the table,: cripple vessel» for lack of American and it certainly did credit to the; host who planned and those who! crews, but it is Important that aa fast as possible all foreigners should executed. No expense waa spared lie repluceil by Ano-ricans." to give the invite«! veterans a good time, About 5 o’clock the guests Green Tomato Pickle. began to depart, voting "Island Inn" a charming place to visit and Mr. I gal green tomatoes; J dot large and Mrs. Hern the best of hosts. onions; 3 ru|w brown sugar; I lemon; Those partaking of Mr and Mrs. 3 pods red pepper; 3 <-upe Vinegar; Hern’s hospitality were: I tablespoon whole black pepper; I From Albany Mr. and Mrs. Lee table«|*o<in whole clove«; f table»|ioon A. Hunt. Mr. and Mrs. B L. Broth allspice; 1 tablespoon crushed celery erton. Mr. and Mrs W. 0. Slephen- seed; 1 table»|HH>n mustard seed; I son. Mr. and Mrs. F M Clinton, tablespoon ground musfard. Mr. and Mrs. F R Slewart. Mr. Slice the tomatoes and onions thin. and Mrs. P J. Chladek. Mr. and Sprinkle over them one-half cupful Mrs. W. I). Acheson. Mr» Dora of salt ami let stand over night in a Flood. Georg* Feebler, W D Morris. crock or enamel vesael, Tie the pep From Harrisburg George Will* per. dove«, allspice, and celej-y seed iama, Frank Pendergast. in a chei-vecioth I mg. Slice the lem From Salem Charles W. Brant. on and chop two pepper pods veiy From Lebanon Dr. ami Mrs. J. tine. Drain the tomato and onion C. Booth. well. Add all seasoning (except one peppar |»al) to the vim-gar, then add * Tb« Four Per C«ut Proposition. the tomato and onion. Cook for one- A constitutibnal amendment to half hour, stirring gently at inter limit the legal rate of interest to 4 vale to prevent burning. Remove per cent in Oregon will go tiefore spice hag to proveni darkening pro the voters at the general election on duct. Pack in pint jars and garnish November 2. with slender strips of the red pop« It is estimated that 70 per cent of I per, placing them vertically on the money loaned in Oregon comes from oppoaib- sides of each jar. Sterilize outside the state and this would tie for 15 minute«. withdrawn If thia measure pass»» Army Rifles Changed The measure appears to benefit iniquitous, discriminative, and de-; Blockade forced Germany tn fab Although the The man who lay« down on the fective legislation. rication of the paper suit. One joo has no right that any other man few are responatiiie for the action <»f w»uld have thought that such a the house, they can dodge riKponsi- i- hound to respect. Thinlrthisover btlily Iiehmd the cloak of numbers. makeshift in dress would not survive ami then paste it in your hat. All the house as a whole doe« M the armistice Yet the Ismdon shop» to put its (> K «n measures that a are «aid to have both the materials «mall group of committee members and the finished suit* now on dis has ordained. In etL-ct, the house play. a la Berlin In the «lays of "der as a whole is a rubber stamp house tag,** and so popular has the innova and legislation by it is rubber stamp tion tieci>me abroad that our own de partment of commerce has cabled legislation. With th«> time her« for a reappor for a consignment of paper fabrics The price of tionment of representatives ami the in the latest inode« numtw-r to I* incteaaed by the fig the suits. it is said, will not exceed ures <»f the late census, is there a 60 cents. The department does not more opportune moment to perma- contemplate entering the haberdash I nently fix the number of reprt-sen- I er* burinom, but will content itself tauves at a figure to permit free with displaying the paper garments ON and open discussion of {lending leg in Washington and throughout the the borrower by giving him cheap Twelve hundred American Spring- interest rates, but low rates without islation. or a la-tier time to substi country. A brief computation suffices io money tn borrow will not heli» the field rifle«, sael to be the liest pat tute dellis-rative government for tern in the world, have arrive«! for cannoi government? Oregon Jour-1 show that the paper suit, if retailed man needing money. With the government paying 6 use of the military department al at the price quoted by the depart nal. ’ _____ per cent what chance would individ the Oregon agricultural college. ment. need Hut serve for a single Regular fl 00 Polish, now 78c If saaertkHis will win the pending week to more than justify its exist uals in Oregon stand to get it at 4? These arms displace the modified Regular 50e Polich, now 38c political battle the republicans have ence. Lean, far lew», than the pres suming that we are temporarily re la*e F!nfirld. known aa the U. S. ar Regular 25c Polish, now 19c it won hand« down. One would ent coat of a single cheap suit would tarded by a nail while clambering my rifle used in the recent war. think every state was swinging into «lock the wardrobe of th« tasteful over the pasture fence, are we not The new type is the same aa that the re pu id lean column if one could dresser with a change of raiment apt to leave iiehmd us ah are we used by the American ’ riflemen in Theas price« gcad 1er It day» rely on statements in the average for every week in the year. But not? If that prankish wag. the prar- winning the world championship in republican newspaper Kut dead before we hasten, with characteristic Ural joker, execute« a flank attack shooting at the Olympic games this things crawl aomrtimra. and chick national enthusiasm, to clothe our with a match will we blaze away year. ens counted t»efore they hatch rarely selves in paper as we did in denim like the early Christian martyr? What One new truck for sale For price come up to egpeetikUuM. The Tri - there are a few questions that is mure important, will the exigen <»r information call or write IRVIN’S bune predicts there will he too many must be propounded to the depart cies of politic* insist that campaign Garage, Albany, Ore., phone 396 R democrats Novemtier 2 to make the ment of commerce. slogan« he printed on both lapel«* I At Tile Praptra Thmtrs average republican rest easy. Does the wearer make a noise like Until these pertinent queries are the big Sunday edition after break fully and satisfactorily replied tn by For thia week. Saturday and Ran. J. S. Stieha is making exlenaive fast? If one is caught in a summer the department, we should look ask day evenings at the peoples Theatre repairs and change« tí» hi« residence shower what mmu rance has he that ance at the promised relief from will be presented Bryant Washburn YOUSS FOB SERVICE I In '’Why Smith Left Home." property . he will not go home in a barrel? As- clothing coats. —Oregoniso. SPECIAL PRICE REDUCTION Automobile and Fur niture Polish. Kelly’s Drug Store