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About The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1919-19?? | View Entire Issue (April 7, 1921)
OREGON NEWS NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST Principal Events of the Week Briefly Sketched for Infor mation of Our Readers. Paving of the highway connecting Marohfleld with Coquille ha» twrn completed. ■ggs were sold In Kiutme last week by producer* at 15 cent* * uoraw, the Io* cat price in 13 yetuw The city of Halmi ha» purchased * motorcycle to be used by the traffic officer of th. police depart in -nt. At a apralsl election In Vale bonds of 336.000 were voted for enlarging and extending the water system. IJncoln county resident» »re rejoic ing over the announcement that thera will bo plenty of gasoline thia year. The Oregon Wood Product» company In Salem la buay turning out broom handha at »he rate of <000 per day. Waler now cover* half the old bed of Silver lake, in Itcachutra county, which had bean dry for four year*. Dy action of the carpenter*' union of Astoria. the minimum wage scale has bean reduced from <8 to $7 50 The J.-ese Ix.wer sawmill on fb-ar Creek. Creswell, which was destroyed by fire recently, will be rebuilt at one*. The p-naua report for Marion county show* that the number of farma In- ervurad from 3490 In 1*10 to 3*81 tn 1M0. Jasper Miller, widely known pioneer and n*id<*nt of Benton county for 40 year*. Is dead at hla home in buwltt, aged 76. The Reedsport Lumber company baa posted notices reducing wages, making *3.36 per day the minimum for com mon labor. Th« Aatorla Flouring Milla company haa closed a deni for the sale of 14.- 000 barrel* of flour to the ('»echo- Slovak government. Elka in Corvallis have secured a charter for a lodge. It will bo known a* No. 1412 and will atart with a char- ter membership of 75. R. N. Ferguson of Oregon Agricul tural colleg- Is mixing 1040 quart* of rat and squirrel poison for use by Linn county farmer*. Roseburg again haa been designated ns headquarters for officer» of the Indian aupcrviaorshlp for California, Oregon and Washington. The greater part of the stock of the Bank of Prineville haa been subscribed and It is thought the bank will open about the middle of April. The city of Corvallis voted on a’ 5100,000 bond Issue Tuesday for the purpose of making needed extension* to the city's water system Thirty-eight men and 10 women otr tallied positions through the Eugene office of the United State* employment bureau during th- past week. There were 401 accidents tn Oregon Industries In th* week ending March 81. according to a report Issued by the state accident commission. The Pendleton Commercial associa tion now has an enrollment of 40$, and a drive has bran started to In- cr<as»- th- tO'-tubenihlp to 500 lake OchtM» has a total storage Ca pa« tty of 4T.000 acre feet of water, and the total amount in storage at th* pr- raut time I* 3M.5OO acre tee*. Th«- Jchnson mill at R-edsport ha* starti-d cutting an order of 10,000.000 feet of pulp wood for the Crown-Wli- taunette Paper mill* at Oregon City. Vmatllla county »hrrprum expect to pay 10 to 12 13 cents a he»«l to shear ers this e>-*aon. a decrease of last year'i price. which was 17 1-8 cents. After being Idle for several months the St Helena shipyard haa resumed work. Thirty men are now buay. and the force will soon be Increased to 50 The National Home Economics con vention for the year 1*32 will be held In Corvallis. Ix-adlng educator* from all sections of the United States will attend Governor Olcott haa appointed Dr j David B HIU of Pendleton and Dr Frod W Haynes of Roweburg a* mem her* of the stats board of dental ex amin«»«*. At a man* meeting of taxpayer* ta Canyon City It was determined to call a referendum on senate bill 388. which raised the aalarle* of Grant county official*. II) a vote of nearly threw to one. Albany'* taxpayer* have approved the |4«i.oou bond issue to provide funds' for tMilldlng an addition to the Madl son school. Officials of th* weights and mew suras department have undertaken an lnvestigalton of the marking of boxes an<l container* used tn the candy trad* of the stat* Earl Hatea, manager of th- Cora and Curry Telephon«» camp**}' -t:.i that th» cotutru< tlon «-«invmpla for th»- coming year will be «¡>v It- mately $35.00* An army siege gun which. «»:t>!«■ resolution of th« recent ie.- statt haa bran prvacr.ted to Ibwlgwi« k p <• t B I lem. ha • gun haa bran turn«-^ over In :! ■ stat« by Sedgwick post rut will bo platee on the slate capital ground*. Robert A. It «'th <»f 1 ■» terra as stats hi«. • . t expires on April 15. w-.'.i ' r . ed. according V’ ai»l> :it by Governor Olcott A medical detach n.«-n' of the Or ? -i National Guard will l-' f- r.; .» Al bany. Th« detachment wilt « • ;<- of one sergeant, on* corporal and raven flrst-cla»» privates. Approximately $18.000 appropriated at the recent rasslou >>f th«- i «¡al WIN be expended in UBpft»»in« Capitol and supreme court bu. il at Salem this year. Following report* that B*«.'d was third city In Oregon tn th' et p ment of alien labor. Invest! ».«I - i in veal* only two men are <mpi< that city who are net eitla« n*. The state land board has rec check for 517,700, covering lu I ment of >7.60 an acre for deed* to i I canceled by the govern tr«- n'. In called Hyd«--Bcnaon rale«tlon*. Pro The Hood River County Gat tectlve association has relccutcd 24 pairs of valley or cre*t«d quail 'tn out- lying sections of th«; valley. Ti M birds wer« from the state game farm An old Roman eoln, daling btu k to the fourth century, I* twin <x!i. -, -■! In Eugcno by George D. Prater, who obtained the piece while nerving with the Fourth engineer* in Franca, Fr«'derlck Goll«rtnan. one of th« earliest pioneer stockmen of Malheur «wunty, died at Vale last Thur-wlay He was 81 year* old. and built th- first Irrigation ditch in Malheur valL-y. With <«« regular patrons th« Ha lem city library now mon- than one-third of the City's entire populu tlon on Its Hat of book reader* and a total of 15.950 book* on it* shelve*. Insurance companies operating In Oregon received net pr« . turn- of $10.. 26K.429 during the year 1930 accord- Ing to a report proper«! by A. 8 Barbu r. state insurance evur.niissiouer * Reply of Portland and Vancouver to the petition of Puget raund porta and Astoria for a rvto artugw.f the Colum bia basin rate aa»e. In which the inter •late commerce eommlaalon recently awarded a 10 per cent differential to the formdr cities. to end from the ter ritory south of th« Hnaku river, ba* bran Isau-d Railroad ortkfal* now believe that all danger from slid«* on the branch Í line, running from Ira Grande tu Jo- »«•ph. I* past. During Ike nn-ath of March, the Wallow* county pr-opl" have bran forced to r> fur a number of days without freight, beeau*' of a large slide which occurr-d a tew mlk* on the other »id** of Elgin The Oregon public arrvice ramml* •ion haa extended th« suspension of proposed ihervtun-4 transport»; Ion rats on milk and milk product* to juu «- Application tor lnrrvas«d charges for transporting milk and milk pioducta was filed with th« commlsalon by the Ameilcan Railway Express company several month* ago At a ai- ■ al siectlon In Bandon to VOt(- $110.000 bond* to purchase the Bau <1 .in l\>wer company property and •tail a municipal hydroelectric to in»' Hay (train Botatoea plant on Willow creek tn northern HIGHEST MARKET PRICE Curry county carried by a vol* of «3 to 10. M. Q. RKE1» MemU r* of ths joint committee of Office A llmny Stats Rank the assoc lat Iona of th* plant depart, ALBANY, ORE. meat employes of the Pacific Tel» phone A Tsli-grspb company bava I____________ ________________ »ui a letter to ths Oregon publlo service commission thanking that body for It* action tn Increasing the rat«* fur servi« rurnlabed by that oorpot aUOU. WANTED Morrison & Lowe UNDERTAKERS * Dian* for the Fl «h lake dam. to be ronstruet- d on Little Butte creek tn connection with the development of the Medford Irrigation district, ware appâte.! by tbs stai» «nstneer. ar. The dam will provide water fur ih» irriga- tlon of approximately 14.000 arrea of l*n<l In Jackson county. The oust of the dt'vciopmeol was ealmated at $1,- 35i'.iHX>. Calls Attended to Prornptlji Dav or Miifht . SCIO . OKBGON . JL DR. A. G. PRILl- Pùvsieian ani S gurod Calls Attended Day or Night * •raooooooooo**»*♦*♦♦♦*♦♦♦♦♦ SCIO ORE. U Gives Year-Round Tractor Service Railroad I ime Fable Arrival and Lk'lmrturo of ì’a.o<cngvr Trains Wootlburn-Snrlngfielil Branch WEST SCIO North South ■ 7:55 a m. ..... „8:13 pjE.' i -, Curvali)!« & lùmL rn \ RMUt HUNKERS To Albany To Detroit Hill a m . 1:44 p n> Motor service discontinued. — 0. C. BRYAN I’ ATTORNEY AT tAW 801-1 Nuw First National Bank Bldg. ALBANY IARTU MOTOR CO h i »...Wil h - I-,-,,.- wi ua, _A».wn. , r. X KAY Cusick Bank fe. r* ' *’4» KM - Albany, Oregon THE SCIO STATE BANK w. A. Ewing, a . E. RandaU President Vico Proa. E. D. Myers. Cashier Hurt a bank account tdday and provide for your future. You will Itnil a checking ac- rounl very convenient for your business transaction«. We pay intcrust on lim« depraita. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ All Kinds of Hauling ra-' 11 ' ■ DR. IL II. HARRIS (TRADEMARK 1 FARM TRACTOR ..... CIIIH4 »1*14 A< -IX )I4 SCIO Linn County Distributors FORDSON OREGON ■ ■.... I i '> Short anti Long Pittance ! : * at Rpasonablt? Rates i ■ ■ ii < > 1 ► ------------ — i > I I ; SAM STOLLER Expressman;; U j h < > (► RURAL CREDIT LOANS Our twenty year rural credit plan of loaning money to farmers, h*l|>e you to get out of debL Under our form of i«»nn the fatal amount of interest paid <lur ..g its entire perled of twenty years is actually I«»» than 6$ p«r eant InlcresL Write ua for booklet. OWEN BEAM. Agent. 133 Lyon St * Albany, Oregon DR. HCQ DENTIST Office I lour* i is your protection. it is a protection now being enjoyed by more than Eophon farmers in llio United States. I aj I us toll you all about the Eordsoii tractor an<l Fordson service. 1 -cl ti* demonstrate the Fordson on your own farm. Come in and let us prove everything we say. TKK.MM IF WANTED FRED T. BILYEU - SCIO, OREGON »to 12 A.M. 130 to 6 PM. FEDERATED CHURCH 900. OREGON Sumlay School 10 A. M. Church 11 A. M. and 8 P. M. Christian Endeavor 7 P. M. All cordially invited. H. B. ILER. Pastor