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. . 1*1* g THE SCIO TRIBUNE VOL XXV D. C. THOMS IS Sc io. LINN COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, MAY 4. 192? CONSOLIDATION IS THE BIG QUESTION Grand Officer« Coming The local lodge, Knight* of Pyth iaa, receive! word Tuesday that the grand officers for the domain of Oregon will visit the lodge on next SprciluH Says Condition Good I low to Give Maximum Edu Tuesday night. May 9th It is hop and no Fear Need be Felt cation at Minimum C<Ht is ed by the officers of the local lodge that every member will make it a —Lungs Not AffeCted Up lor Right Solving point to be piesent at that meeting Dr. A G. Prill took D. C. Thome Don't forget, next Tuesday night This pa|>er ha» given * f-w sh>»rt to Portland last Monday for the stories on the consolidation of the pur|ioee of having him examined Public Auction nubile schools because it believed a exactly if hia diagnosis and to learn Iwtter incentive for study would be I will aril at public auction at of the case was correct, Tu hia en- had. and for a further lielief that II tire satisfaction, and to the greater Cobb's garage Saturday. M»i *>. at would lower taxes in each district delight of Mr.Thoma, he waa assur 1 o'elock t>. m, I Eord touring car. so consolidate«! To further give ed by the apeialist that hie diagnosis J. N. Weddle, constable district 11 strength to our belief, we publish was correct and that the effects of the following ««lltoriai from the Bu and pneumonia had not so affect Portland Telegram of a recent date. ed Mr Thoms lungs as to cause any "No state betterment involving alarm. so little expense would go so far to Mr. Thoms was assured by the ward taking Oregon >>ut of the tail- api*ciaiist that hia lungs were in end clasa of states and putting it g «I c - ndition, «nd that he need The Date Has Been Excel for into the van as would cnmtolidatsd not fear from that Standpoint, but rural schools. May 20—Look for an that his vitality waa so sapped by "To s need of better «slucation hi* long siege that it would take Announcement for our country pupils Oregon is some time for him to properly re- dead asleep, indifferent, indolent euperate and again become himself. Plans are well under way for the "Portland's school system is a- This statement ought to put to organization of the community club breast with the tim> * A pupil route the many wild rumors afloat The date has been set for Saturday, i graduated from our grade school* that Mr. Thoms was in a moat seri May 20 An organiser from the with a good standing can enter any ous condition and that it would not sta’e Chamber of Commerce will be high school in the country. A stu du to’elect a practically dead man to present ar.d deliver an addies* dent graduated from our high schools the high otfice of commissioner for Good tiding* are still Cuming in Linn county. Mr. Thoms will be a for the furmation of such a club, with respectable standing ha* entry very live man by the lime the pri and from the pre* nt outlook it into any state univeiisity in Ameri But a child coming from one maries. and especially the election, seems safe to predict one of tfir ca roll* around l»et our people re- largest organization* of its kind in of our little one-room schools to our memlier this and give him a rousing all Western Oregon, if not in the city high schools, come* limping ami big vote. state, taking the population of the I recites among children familiar with important things h«- know« nothing The friends of Mr. Thoms will be community into consideration. of; they with habits of stud) that glad to l< arn of the facta in the The people are beginning to real he has never learned lie sits with case and will be belter qualified to ise that if they get anything there i hi« rlassmate* a mentsl cripple A to refute the statements that he is must of necessity be team work, mid few rare rural pupils will overcome in a serious condition. He is gain this they plan to do through organ thia, but not the averng«* pupil ing fl<-li rapidly, having put on 6 isation. "Worse than this, where one child juiun I* last week, and that does not cornea from the one-ro<>m *cho«>l to look like a dangerous condition. Enoch Miller Passe« ' the high aebool, most of the farmer children have left the uninspiring Enoch Miller died at the family Tax Question to be Discussed little school with nothing better than home at Crabtree at N 15 o’clock a sixth grade education, and with ■ H<>n Walter Pierre will speak at the Tuesday morning at the ago of 71 deep set distaste for study. We are *< t* > >lh >us«-in district 10, near Gilkey years. Death was caused from station next Friday evening. May 5. on giving the Japanes ■ in <>ur city and paralysis. ti. pr<>|nMH*l income tax question. suburban schools s better, more in Funeral sevices were held at the Thm will be a very intersaUng mooting spiring. broader education than we and it i* ho|<*l Mr. Pierre will be greet Crabtree church Wedne*dsjr after give to our farmers' a «ns and ed with ■ full bouse. Only two msst- noon at two o'clock. Rev Frank daughters. it . » nrc on th* schedule for Linn Better had charge of the services county, this nx-etiug and the one ts be "Why this unbearable abuse of Enoch Miller was born in Albany held at "l.acornb Friday afternoon. children when nearly every other P<.|h are under the suspires of the February 22. 1861. ami had spent «tate of the Union is hastening to l>e Farmers Educational and Co-operative his entire life in this vicinity, For nd of the handicap of the make-i»e Unions of their loraliusa. many years oast hr ha* resided osi a I lieve school in the country districts? farm near Crabtree. Why does no» some candidate f<>r Seven sons and one daughter nur- S 4 P«-asr and wife, of Jefferson, the governorship of this *t*«e speak visited I). C. Thoma Sunday. vive .their father. The sons are out in hi* platform f<»r th< cunaoli- Claude, Sigmund, Loren and Archie !dated rural school*? Why haw not of Crabtree, C G. .V ¡ler. of Salem, our candidates for the legislature and L. G. Miller, of <?ape Horn, Wash The daughter >* Mrs. C. C. thought of this? Don’t they realize i that we are naked in this regard? Fierce, of Portland. Are ail office seekers as ignorant as the parents who *ay: 'The little red Dance Was Success *rbool house was giwxl enough for your mother and me. and it's good The dance given by the newly or- enough for you?’ ganisrd tiasrtmll team last Thurs "tine may reply that wrn<>wh*ve day night was well attende«! anil laws providing for th«> c>>n*>lidati<»n netted the club about i«r>5. which of rural schools Very well, then and Springtime will lx* applied on th«- purchiMv of new uniforms for th. members of is I louse Cleen- the tram. The ladi«-« fuinishrd the , ing I ime. We eats fur a *ut>iwc at midnight, and the music was furnished by thr lo have Wall Paper cal musicians, for which the club from feels very grateful. COMMUNITY PLANS FOR ORGANIZATION Paper I 15c a Roll Up Give us a call Kelly’s Drug Store The Kt.vail Store BOOST FOR SCIO ALL THE TIME Gymnasium is Progressing Work on the gymnasium is pro gressing fine and it is hoped by the students and the committee tn have the building completed and ready for dedication in about six w.»ek* or •none*. Those in charge are plan ning for a gala day on Its nwnple- lion and will shortly make its why do we not have consolidated I rural schools? Something i* wrong with Jhc present law* < r we should be consolidating our mak«*»hift little schools into schools a* good as those ! in Salem. Portland and other cities 1 of the state Forty other state* are doing it. Why not Oreg.tn' "When we mourn over the fact that farm* sre not attracting popu lation and that there is an aniaxing cityward movement, let us gel nt the fundamental cause* l*-t u* in our own mind* decide whether if th«- choice were up tu us, the <*lucation of children woul«l not tie an impor tant fnet«»r in «letcrmtning where we should live.' TRACK MEET BIG SUCCESS Scio Boys Carried SANDNER CLAIMS BROWN MISLEADS Asks Salem Dealer Cards on I able; Scio Wool Pool Price Too L xjw Material is I lerr "The subject of wool, wool prices and the method of wiling wool are being discussed in a number of news papers and in circular letter a and statements sent to wool and mohair growers bv Clifford W. Brown, a WlM,| drB|t(. of Bnd u A Ward, general manager of the Pact- f|c f;<M}pe|.gijye W’ool Growers As*»- In • four-cornered track and field meet at the old Linn county fair grounds at Scio, Saturday, between Scio, Stayton. Jefferson, and the lebanon second string squad. Scio emerged victor with 64 p«»ints to' nation. her credit. The l-ebanon second«! "With this in view. I want to call were scored with 4(>J points, Jeffer 1 the attention of those intewstrd to son won . points, and Stayt>>n 1J B f,.w matters as Interpreted by my- Thomas, of I x-ban on. and Holland. ; - ¡self from information supplied from of Scio, tied for high point honors, various sources Before proceeding each grabbing I n counter*. Hollis, farther I wish to state that I intend of Scio, was a clime second. with no offense to anyone and hope no 15f points one will take offense at my state- Scio showed markt*d improve m<nts and conclusions as I see them. ment since the beginning of the sea As to Mr Ward, we have nothing to son. Holland. Sims. White Hollis, say. except that we consider him as and N« d proved to be the best men having the best of the wool argu and these fellow* should hold their ment. own at the county meet Friday and "We have never met Mr. Brown, with their team mate* should give but wlth b|, due t<1 h|m we some school a hard fight for the take exception to the old time flat county championship. price, ungraded method of buying The results of Saturday's HHVt and selling wool as applied to grow ' are: ers or wool dealers grading system. 50 yard dash —- Thomas, 1-eb- A* to his figures and statements, we anon; Holland. Scio; White. Scio Time. 2 4. Pole vault -Fee Ix-banon; Proa- pal. Scio; Reece. Stayton ami Dull. le-lianon, tied for third. Height, 9 feet. 100 yard dash Thomas. Lebanon; Hollis. Seto; Fee. Lebanon, line 11 seconds. Mile run—Sima. Scio; Shepherd. Lebanon; Alberta, Jefferson. Time 5.46. Shot put—Holland, Scio. Thoma*. Lebanon; Freeman, Stayton, Dis- ' lance 34 feet. 3 inches. 220 yaid dash Thomas, Lebanon; Hollis, Scio; White. Scio. Time 24 seconds. High jump Haynes, Lebanon. (Continued on page 2.) consider them in part as misleading to those who will not take the time or trouble to read them carefully. "The statements we take excep tions to were made in Mr Brown’s circular letter to wool and mohair growers dated March lu, 1922, in cluding two growers returns and statements; an article in the State* man of Salem, dated March 22. *22 and an article in the Albany Herald dated April 15. In the statement Mr. Brown addressed to the wool and mohair growers, as indicated on copy of growers return statement, he stated that a grower from June» tion City received lljc per pound net. This is incorrect. The return statement alx»ve referred to, a copy (Continued on page 4.) Mre. G. Loche Mr*. G. Igicbe, who lived s few miles south of Scio, passed away at her home Wednesday night, after a lingering , illness caused by paralytic stroke near ly a year ago. Mr*. Lech«- waa gelling along in year* and math- a brave light to overcome her illneaa. She ¡« surviv- ; ed by her husband, two daughter* and four son* The funeral will be held «1 < rablree church thw afternoon at two o'clock and interment made in kranklin Butte cemetery. George B. Ray t-eorge H. Kay, of Prineville. a form er raaident of thi* section, died at hi* home laat I huraday and «M brought to Sew for intermenl. H« was an uncle of lioee and Arch Ray, and is I aurvived by hi* wife and the relative* named.tRev. V. K. Alliaon, of Ixibanon , officiated at the grave, there being no funeral services at the horns of hi* Î »gitsr-in law. r£'i * : .a G A Sandner. of the Kingston community, and a memlwr of the Pacific Cooperative Wool Associa tion. takes exception to the numer ous statement* made by Clifford W Brown, of Salem, who pom-* a* a friend of the wool growers Mr. Sandner makes a careful analysis of the woof situation and showa conclu sively in the following paragraphs that the Pacific Cooperative Wool Association is a grrat improvement over the old methods of selling to the ¿alvtn dealer. To quote Mr. PI. \< I TO DINE IN SALEM ’ ‘ ’ à, . V- ; *1 -, to Place Off Modi Sandner: 1 lonors—Championship - ’ * -, 1 < *1 ’