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¥ THE SCIO TRIBUNE I* Independent, fearless, free; Not tied to any party; Will support best candidate for office regardless of party VOL. XXIV NO. 22 SCIO. LINN COUNTY* OREGON« JANUARY 13. 192! LEGISLATURE GETS TO WORK AT ONCE Desk and Floor Stall» h Both Branche» Are Named Wilk Serioua HHckea Salem, Jan. 10.—Organised from top to bottom and advancing so rapidlv that 15 bill» were introduced before the day's adjournment was the record eatabllshed by the 31st legislative assembly of Oregon which convened here today. There was not a hitch in the proceedings other than the necewity of the house mar king time fur several hourr until a member of the supreme court was available to administer the oath of office. There bemg no contest for presi dent or speaker these positions were rapidly filled; then came the organi sation of the desk and floor staffs, the appointment uf committees, and before the afternoon was expended prospective laws were being intro duced. Rarely has an Oregon legis lature proceeded with such business like and rapid steps. Roy Ritner of Umatilla was elect ed president of the senate and Louis E. Bean was elected speaker of the house. John P. Hunt, chief clerk of the senate, was elected without opposi tion and Miss Boston L. Miller, as sistant chief clerk, had the same success and is the first woman to be elected to a desk position in the Oregon legislature. Parea! Tendu». The Parent-Teacher Association will meet Thursday evening, Janu ary 27. with the men furnishing the program. The committee is very secretive as to thia program and some surprises may be looked fur. During the cold weather of Janu ary and February the milk flow of your cows generally decreas es. You can prevent this by using International Milk Producer Jr - Sold in f»-lb packages and 25-lb pails at Kelly’s Drug Store tours for savia Annual Telephone Meeliag. • . ....... II, Last Friday the annual meeting of the Scio Mutual Telephone Co. met at the central office to elect officer» and transact the annual bus iness. Secretary Couey ealled the meet ing to order. President Calavan be ing absent. J. G. Holt was ealled was ealled to the chair. It was de cided to buy the property in which th«» central office was being con ducted at the price of >750. The new officers are: S. B. Holt, president; Lester Arnold, vice pres ident; J B. Coury, secretary; Scio Slate Rank. treasurer. The busi ness in reported to lie in a very sal- JORDAN ITEMS 4 I Mike Bilyeu was a Jordan visitor Saturday. N. Enders and wife ami Mrs John Thomas motored to Albany Wsd- nesdav. Mrs. Clyde Thomas visited a few days In Stay ton recently. Joint lutlallaiioa. A large auiiience of Knights of FytLiai* ai. i !’> thian Sinters attended the joint Instailatloa January 11. After a sumptuous banquet at the Hotel Spi", installation ceremonies of the Pytman Sisters commenced. Mrs. Juba A. Bilyeu, grand chief. ‘ offieuting. asMsted by Jennie Jones, deputy grand senior, and Birdelle Sticha, deputy grund manager, as follows; Jennie Shelton. P. C,; Rose Chromy sr , M E. C.; Caroline Shel ton, E S.; Audrey Hobson, E. J.; Unas Bartu. Mgr.: Vivian Bilyeu.M. R & C„ Claudia Gill, M of F ; Rose ;Chri iU>. jr.. i'rjteetor; Audrey My- 'era. Guard. * HARDING BANS ALL INAUGURAL POMP President Elect Would Simply Take Oath of Office —Extrava- gante la Fought. Marion. ()., Jan. 10. In the In terest of national thrift President elect Harding tonight requested of Hal Shelton visited his brother ficials arranging for hi» inaugura John Sunday. tion to abandon ail plan» for an in C. Sibernairlo went to Allumy augural ceremony. Monday to visit a little niece who is In a telegram to Mr. MeLsan.Mr. very ill. Harding declared his preference to Miss Lixxle Schwindt visited home iafactory condition. Officer» of th« Knights of Pythias »imply take the oath of <>rtice, de* ’ folks Sunday. | were Installed Dr. E H Hobson. ■ liver a brief address and then lake ♦ Mrs. C. Sibernagle spent Thurs :d«-|»uty grand chancellor, assisted by up his duties He said It would Corvallis 18, Scio 39. day at the borne of her son John. make his position very unhappy if I D. Bilyeu, deputy grand vice Mrs. Gearhart and son. who have chancellor, Rolla Shelton, deputy i ths outlay for an elaborate inaugu The Scio high school girls* basket- ‘ been juite ill, are able to be around gran<i prelate, and John S. Stich, ral created the Impression of extrav ball team piave«! the Corvallis high again. deputy grand master at arms, aai agance. school girls* team Friday evening, He also telegraphed Senator Knox Earle Phillipa and wife viaited the follows: J F Bartu, C. C.; 1‘harles' January 7. and in spite of the pre suggesting that the propoaal to erect I White. V. C.; Guy Johnston, P.; W. vailing idea that the local team was end with his parents, the stands m the cnpitol grounds l>e W. Miller. M. al A ; C. L. ladficr, outclasaeti, the Scio girls displayed Henry Phillipses, abandoned. This proposal has been O hkgon M ist M. of W.; C. C. Bilyeu, I G ; Van- their skill and were victorious. The the subject of heated debate In dare Bilyeu, 0. G.; Sam Stoller, M. »»core was IN and 39 congress. of F.; W. J. Chromy, M. of E ; The Corvallis girls were game Mr. Harding’s telegram to Mc I Frank Bartu. K. R. A M. and fought hard, but luck In toss 8 ANT! AM FARM TOPICS Lean said: After the installations a social ing baskets was againrt them. The ” 1 l>cg rv»|H-ctfully to sugg«*at to ♦ ♦•♦•♦♦♦♦♦♦•♦•••«Il rime waa enjoved. lineup for the teams was as follows: your committee complet abandon Scio j Everything is lovely and the gooae Corvallis ment of all plans for an inaugural Georgia laiw . F Elfreda Thayer hangs high at old reliable Santis m Railroad Talk. celebration. Heretofore I have been lou Hathaway F Lu Lukenbach farm. very reluctant to expresa my per- Lrdia Shourei Leta Orner C Uncle Tom Smail is tearing out a It is now positively aaw-rted that sonal views I »ecu use I know of the Teasie Duigin , G Hazel Philippi l,eta Thurman G Blanche Barnes bone building a new board fence, th«* Hammond people will build thia chertsh«*d regard in our national Mary Gellatiy sub. Jeanne Stoddart making bis farm look as good as yea» a logging railway into the capital for this quadnennial event Abbie Keasey »ub new. Crabtree and Thomas Crock timber and the generosity of 'he citirena of Referee, Miss Rankin. Umpire, I Lyman Smail and wife are back belts, but where the final location the district in making provision for Mias Skei. Scorers. Msry Gellstly and Prof. Tobie Tlm«*keep«*ra. F. from a three weeks’ visit with his will be is not known ami probably it. T. Thayer and Mr. Stockwell, Line sister in northern California, report will n >t be until the right of way "However. If It is becoming to men, Mrs. F. Thayer and M m . Floyd ing plenty of rain and mud. for the road is obtained. express my preference, 1 wish you Shelton. The average layman has his opin and your committee tn know that The senior Weaver mill hai been On February 12 a return game ion as*o where the location should the impression of extravagant ex cutting lumber on shares so neigh will be played at Corvallis. l»e, yet the locating engineer may penditure and excessive cost would bors have a fine lot of lumber cheap have his own ideas and will locate make me a very unhappy imrtici- Ed Kalina made 5000 shakes and ( the line where he deems best. Auto Beat» Sbasta Traía. peat. I know full well that the 10,000 shingles from a 6-foot tree; But the fact that the road is to government uutlay 1» relatively constructed and probably a large Beating the Shasta Southern I*a- he is clearing 5 acres for corn and small and that the larger ex|M*ndl- cifie train by 44 minutes, a mud- think» to scoop Pie Fater on Golden I ,awn»lli eonMructed as well, is a ture comes from the generous con | matter of interest to ths people of coated automobile driven by Claude Beauty corn. tributions of a district citizenship, Dave Horsburgh has his new canal the Scio country. It mean» moan» an act act- but it is timely and wholesome to McGee arrived in Portland Saturday ive business fur this section during practice the utter denial of public night 29 hours and 16 minutes after about finished. 1921. leaving San Francisco. His speed expenditure where there is no real Our school is just grand, the best ometer registered 750.2 miles. necessity, and it will be a wholesoms In 10 years, under Mias Anene Smail, Birthday Party. The Shasta left San Francisco at example of economy and thrift if wn ai»o our Sunday school. 4 p. m Friday and arrived in Port eave the many, many thousands the Moat all the neighbors went to Uncle B«n Irvine of Ixdianon on land at 10 Saturday night. McGee inaugural celebration w>>uid call E Iwood'a sale and report fair prices. Tuesday reached the 92d mile post crossed into Oregon at daylight. from the private purse of those at About 20 mdes through the Siski Mr. Sumner of Seattle called on in the journey of life. F T. Thayer tending. you» was made through Mow. Pie Eater for a night*» lodging in and wife went over to help cel«*brate the day, Mrs. Thayer being Uncle the barn, a» he was broke. A Cayote Huai. Ben’s daughter. Pioneer» and Native Soo». M C. Gaines moved his sheep Those present were: B. H. Ir Coyotes have b»*«n making repris fyom Sanliam farm to Crabtree. He vine, Further Ann Ray, Linn 1-am- A meeting of Linn county pioneer» has a fine lot of lambs. als on sheep and lamb« in the vicin bert. Lola Lambert. Roy (.amtiert, ami native non» has been called by ity of Scio lately. Vilas Philippi The old man has a horse that has Don McKnight, Everett Ray, Frank A. M. Templeton of Brownaville to has lost 10 old sheep and 14 spring not eat a bite or drank a drop of Thayer, Mary Thayer, Bertha Thay- meet at the community house in Al lambs. At th« same time the coy water the past ten days, but does er, Irene Thayer. Ed»«a Thayer, bany <>n January IB at I p. m. otes have not escaped punishment. not seem gaunt or sick, and always. Max Shelton, Lee Shelton, Emma The meet is ealled to complete Ijut Sunday the boya in the vi Beard. A. Zell. Mrs. N. E. Zell. Mrs, ready for work. ’ work at has l»een already started I cinity of Larwood gathered some PIE EATER. Mattie Ho.lt, Je*w Ray, Mattie Ir I and to consider such other s&ttera I dogs together and started out after vine. Bertha Irvin«. Joseph Knew. as may I* brought up for action I coyotes. Ge<«rge Rodger» got one I and l»u Posvar another. It may I Research. be a good idea for the farmers and ------- A teacher in a primary grade was sheepmen along the hills east of us For thin week, Saturday and Sun-' using her most ingratiating manner day evenings at the Peoples Theatre1 to make the subject of physical geo-1 ’’What’» them?" inquired Farmer ‘ to form a "coyote club" and make I Comtoascl as his wife wu preparing an inducement for some hunter with Mark Twain’» "Huckelberry Finn grnohy attractive to her pupils Emerson Spatx and family visited at the K. M. Chromic home Sunday. a g<H"l pack of hounds to come her* "Now. ran anyone tell me what for the^iarly. " ---------- .1 "Those an» olives." ' and exterminate the pests. In th« shape the world is In?" she pursued meantime hefe’a a good chance for "What are they good for?" We halted at a quaint old inn her Socratic method. i oor sportsmen tn show their skill. "Good to eat." Joseph arose rapidly as hia hand To rest <>ur legs. "What else? You can’t tell me And there we got some quaint old unfurled to the summ*»ns. "Please, ma’am," he said, "gpy anything with a taste like that Some people are ao alow they ham father any» it's in a helluva »hape.''i oughtn’t to cure something.** | wouldn't make good pallbearers. And quaint old eggs will be presented. i -♦ 11.76 THE YEAR &