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VOL. XXIV
SCIO. LINN COUNTY. OREGON. OCTOBER 14
NO. ».
PROFESSED LEAGUE
♦FOE FLOPS TO COX
Noted Irish Orator Recalled a» the
Maa Who Opposed Wiboa
Covenant in 1919.
Washington. Oct. 12.—The an
nouncement by the democratic man
ager« that they will put W. Rourke
Cockran, the noted Irish orator and
professed foe of the league of na
tions a year ago. on the stump for
Cox. has caused much comment in
Washington.
When the hearing was in progrere
before the committee on foreign re
lations in 1919, it was Cockran who
presented the case against the cov
enant
The amazement that was provoked
by Cockran's announcement to sup
port Cox has given way to extreme
bitterness caused by Cockran's right
about face tactics.
Just what method of procedure
will be decided upon to expose Mr.
Cockran's inconsistency has not been
determined, but one of the country’s
ablest orators may follow Cockran
and use his own arguments against
him.
Parent-Teacher» Meet.
lA»t Thursday evening the Par
ent-Teacher Association met in the
auditorium of the high school.
An orchestra consisting of Mrs.
Barnes, pianigt; Miaa Barnes, man
dolin. Mrs. Cain and Misa Kotan,
violinists, furnished music that was
well received and neartily encored.
Miss Neva Thayer gave a piano
solo and Miss Gladys Shelton sang
well a sweet song.
Rev. H. B. Iler and Prof. Tobie
made short addresses, after which
refreshments were served and a
social hour passed.
To the Public.
1820
fl.75 TIIF. YEAR
Impeachment It Denied.
IWSII .
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news notes
OF GENERAL interest
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WHISKY SHIPS MAY
BE SEIZED BY U. S
The taxpayers of Scio are no doubt
We. the undersigned neighbors of
wondering just where and how the
Roy
Crabtree, residing in the vicin-
I4O,(XM) bond money, voted at the
i
tty
of
Jordan and Lyons, in Linn
special election last spring, was die-
county
Oregon. hereby certify that
bursed. I Km using thfs column of Principal Events of the Week
Prohibition Offici ab Deci»! e They
'
we
have
read the account of the
the Tribune in explanation of same,
I trial of ths* case of the State of Or
Briefly Sketched for Infor
Arc Hxndicapprd by Lack of
as every eit:x«n is entitled Io this
egon vs. Warren Woodard, before
mation of Our Readers.
information.
Sulikieul Force».
justice of the peace Victor Oliver,'
Many people are and were under
! as reported in the Albany Evening
the imprereiftn that this work had
A Ctrl»* band will be organised thia
Washington, Oct.
11. Seixure
Herald of Saturday. September IN,
been contracted and tn be completed year at the Albany ht«h school.
and
sale
of
foreign
ships
violating
»'be eighth annual ilslry and bo« i 1920. in wh ch it appears that an
for I40.U0O. but tnis is an error as
American
prohibition
Own
is und?r
i attempt was made to impeach the
these figures were compiled by en »how opened tn Hermiston Friday
Lumber mi!)» at Cott*«« Ureve com i testimony of Mr. Crabtree, and feel consideration by the bureau of in
gineer J. H. Cunningham and were
plain because Of Inability to Obtain that an injustice was thereby done ternal revenue. Officials see no so
uscii as an estimate of the coat of cars.
him. and we take pleasure in certi lution other than through invoking
construction which no doybt would
The Clatsop county agricultural fair
provisions of the Volstead act against
have been sufficient had it not heen closed a sut^-Mful tbrv.-Uay aiaalon fying that we are well acquainted
ships
bringing in liquor. It is said
I
with
him
and
know
his
reputation
for the unlocked for contingencies at Aatorta
masters of foreign ships conspire
[
m
the
community
in
which
he
re-
The
Ragas«
excelsior
factory
has
arising, such as the advances in the
.been «tamed on account of th«- slump in i vh I cs «nd that it is of the very best; with their seamen to violate prohi
coot of different materials, labor,
th- market
: and we further certify that we know bition laws.
poor roads, damage done by high
North Bend will put on an «sposi
The Volstead act provides for con
water, and other items as hereinaf tloa of Oregon mad« goods the latter i Mr. Crabtree to be honest and hon-
Vacation
of vehicles employed in vi
i»ab!e in all his dealings and a good
part of October.
ter mentioned.
olation
of
that law. Officials feel
Students of Willamette university 1 neighbor and a worthy citizen. We
You will note by reports printed
that
although
foreign complications
elsewhere in this (>aper the segre are dlacuaslna the orsanlsatton of a 1 rvm-nt any attempt on the part of
'varsity brass baud.
i anvone to impeach Mr. Crabtree's may result, they should take steps
gated amounts of money as expend
Approximately UO.OOO motor vehicle
in that direction in order to control
ed on this work.
IxicaJ sand and drivers' license» have been Issued by j testimony m an unwsrranted reflec
tion upon hi» character and repula- the traffic.
gravel could not be used, and there the secretary of state.
Technically foreign ships are with
Oregon has &0.1M farms In l»!0. as I tion. and we sign our names hereto
fore had to be shipped in from Port
I m testimony of our confidence in in jurl»-<ietion of American laws
land, (hen hauled from West Scioto against «».SOX In ¡»10. a gain of 4«M
farms, or 10» pvr cent
him and to justify him In the eyes when inside the X-mile limit. This
Jordan over roads which were prac
Salmon trolling on Yaqulna bay la of th- public.
makes them liable to confiscation at
tically impassable, which also in the best In years, troilers near Ya
any time contraband goods are
(Signed)
Haman
Shelton
ar.,
Nic
creased the cost to a very great <iutna making big catches daily.
found on them.
Apple growers In Douglas county kolas Endria. Joe Schwinnt, Frank
extent.
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Foreign »hip masters are alleged
The following is a summary of the are having trouble tn setting «cough Rohwvin, C. A. Stlbernngel, John
to
have employed a unique method
apple pickers to gather the crop.
Bender. W F. Tenney. W R. Surry.
items which go to make up the extra
Ths Clatskanie hatchery han re
of
defeating ^luhihitinn. It la said
cost, for which the coming bond is- ' reived from the hatchery on the Mr John Thom™, A. Vaughn, S. Brown.
J W. Frust. John A. Rohwein. Var- thal i»** ®r *>*">«•" had been reduc-
sue will be necessary:
Kcnsle river 1.404,14« spring chtnook
die Shelton. Frank Doabon. David, ‘‘‘L ln •>me CM*W to H * w,>ek- the
. «’KgS.
Extra cost of dam on account
Mining activity in Josephine county Aegeter, J. C. Huber
Adv. aearnen being permitted tn lay in
of changed location
__ $5.000
aloeka of liquor in foreign porta for
Increased c«»et of cement
1.010 Is being resumed and II la «xp«-ctod
that during the winter many new
Exira eost of hauling on ac
delivery In American porta.
Best Two Coorte».
count of bad roads , w
750 properties will become producers.
At the regular monthly meeting of
Extra coat sand and gravel
1,000
the Boardman farm bureau, the organ
There is but two course to pur-
Increased c<>«t of wire since
The Scio L. & L. Co., whose a<l
Ixatlun of the North Morrow County sue at the special city election to
estimate was made
Falm- association was completed.
appears
elsewhere in this paper, say
(’»ait of bi idge at Wiiaon park
occur on Saturday. October 23.
ConstructIon work on the ttpsrta
which wm not included in
they are going to do business on a
First If we vole an additional
550 irrigation canal In Baker county ha»
original estimate .. .
$2(>.0<H)
bond issue. which will com square live and let live Imais, and
been
suspended
f«»r
the
remainder
of
Extra cost of real estate or
that they are going to make a sj>ec-
the year because of lack of funds.
plete the Jordan power project, pro
right of way
isl effort to simply the home people
Chris
I*.
Christensen
of
Donald
died
Increased cost water wheel
cure a new water tank and Dump
at
the
Johnson
creek
ranger
station.
with
such lumber as they need. A
Damage by high water .. .
ing motor, move the light plant
>0 mil«« out In the mountains from
Extra coat clearing right of
sale is now on for the pui | m > sc of
onto city property, and give us a
Roseburg, while on a hunting trip.
way ......
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cleaning up the yard.
The Bend Commercial club la to be 24 hour light and power service this
Extra cost of fiume
reorganised early lu November, with fall. If possible. True it will take
City extensions notin origin-
An effort will be the light and power users longer to
2.000 a paid secretary
al estimate
made to increase the membership to I
Coat of transmission line fr«>m
pay the bonds, yet they will pay it
SOO.
Wilson park to Jordan, not
F. R Kndlcolt. organiser for the 0® l^e end.
includati in original esti-
Second If we refuse the addi-
«00 Ix>yal Legion of Loggers and Lumber-
mate
men In the Cooa county district, as | Uonal bond issue the taxpayers will
Total increase
117.260
«ounce« a special crusade against th« have to pay the 140.000 bond issue
Respectfully submitted.
J. W W
J. S. STICHA
and become defendants in numerous
la lieu of th« I.inn county fair.
City Recorder
which was railed off because of tin lawsuits for outstanding contracts
favorabl weather ooadlttona, a three and be without lights for private or
W. E. Arnold Is 70.
day racing meet vaa held in Albany citv use« after next year. It will
l«a»t Sunday was the 70th anni beginning Thursday.
strike a blow at the city’s prosperity
The Baker County Chamber of Com
versary of the birth of our b>wna-
metre director* have decided Io put which will require years to over
man W. E. Arnold. He ha» reached forth strenuous efforts to obtain the come.
the biblical allottali age <>f man— passage and enforcement ot hatter
True, we all regret this additional
three score years and ten, yet ho is fire protection ordinances.
cost, of which some of it might have
Bird Farrier, who tai credited with
hale ami hearty. He is not yet so
been saved if our manager» had had
having been the discoverer of the Bo
old as to escape the good natured
hemin mining district In tame county, the gift of foresight. But they did
joke« of his friends and neighbors
has been found dead In bls cabin near not have thia foresight. Conditions
The occasion ««» celebrated with Dorena. 11« was over So yearn of age. ! forced by th»« weather, scarcity and
Seven rural school districts Inelud- 'high price of labor, etc., is utem
a bountiful Sunday dinner which
was heartily enjoyed by Che follow- ,nM •"* ••”*••»61»« the town ot Ms- us
We cannot turn back without
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plHon In th« western part of turn*
mg named friend» and relatives:
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'greater
loss than to go forward.
county hsvr start««! « mov«-nw-nt for a
Rev, H. B. Bar. wife and two child- union high «ehool io b« located at Ma
Think of this matter seriously. It
ren; L. A. Darby and wife; R F pl'tnn
is no time to trv to satisfy persona)
Darby, wife and daughter; M P. 1 J. P. Keyes, pioneer central Oregon grievance or selfish greed.
lumberman.
vice president of the
Long, wife and family; S W. Long,
Brooks anion Lumber company «nd
John S. Sticha and Ethel Arnold,
wife ami habe; L P. Arnold, wife gonerai manaser of Ike company's
and daughter, and J. B. Cqyey and local plant, died at Bend of heart as delegates from la-onidaa lodge
' No. 86. K of P., and Mrs Vivian
disease
two daughters
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You will find the
lumber needed for
that new building
at real low prices.
Bring your wagon
when you come be
cause the price will
suit you.
If plane under consMeratioa by Ths ¡Bilyeu and Mrs. Julia Bilyeu reprv-
Dalle« chamber of commerce work out «enting the Pythian Sisters, went to
a combined city automobile park, fair
Foe thia week, Saturday and Sun grounds, baseball diamond and avia Marshfield ths first of the week to
day evenings at the People« Theatre tlon field will be made of the present attend their respective grand lodge« I
They will be absent th« most of this
will be presented "Male and Fe- Horosts city park.
Al
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Scio L & L Co.
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