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THE SCIO TRIBUNE VOL. XXVI SCIO. UNN COUNTY. OREGON. THl RSI'AY. SEPTEMBER 21. 192? NO • WEEDON MOSHER IS Community Fair Saturday Was 11.76 1HK YEAR Huge Success 0. E. EICHINGER INSTANTLY KILLED OUT FOR SHERIFF Entries Large and Varied---Prizes Worth While Seeing Drag Belt Off Pulley« Gives It a Kick and la Whipped to Pieces I .ocal Man. Viali Known Over Exhibitors, Well Pleased, Want Show Next \ear Ijut Thursday. while standing When the sun rose last Saturday a very pleating manner so a* to near the drag belt al the mill of H. morning it showed its smiling face •how the several brands put up in I. Goodsrta. about six miles east of upon what waa to be Ja most glor the local plant. The eye-opener Scio. Weedon Mosher. aged 71. and ious day for the people of the Forks came when it was shown that they wh<> was a newcomer to this section, of the Santlam. when they would can serve the trade with milk from attempted to kick ths belt into place, vie with each other for the several 1660 pound barrels down to 4 ounce and in some manner the belt be «mall prises offered for the best dis cans, and under several labels so as came caught and started to move, plays of vegetables, fruits ami How to please the moat exacting patron thus dragging him into it and whip ers. The booth of the Oregon Ijfe In ping him to pieces. Pie work of producing thin grand surance Co. also attracted consider The acene waa one of horrible display was accomphahd in prac able attention, as did the stows of paralyzing upon those who wit ne g a t 'd tically 48 hours, for the real notice R M Cain, who is striving hard to it. and few there are who can tell did not get out to the people until make Scio a g>>od place to trade, just how the accident happened the issue of last week's Tribune rhen came the display of J. I) Den- At first it waa reported that the carried the news. And the loyalty «snore, who arranged hi* booth in belt wa* moving and had started to of the people waa attested in the an attractive manner and to the slip <>ff. when he attempted to kick splendid spirit in which ihey carnr t>e«t advantage for the visitor to *»-e it into position and hie foot caught, forward with the beet their field ehat he had. He constructed some but later it was learned that the and garden produced. 40 bins, in which was shown the belt had come off the pulley, and The year has been very dry, the many kinds of seeds and feeds, to noticing it just kicked the edge and yield small and of a eorre*|M>nding gether with thoae in sack ami pack in some manner this caused it to decrease in the size of the usnal age The booth of the Scio high take hold again and he waa either products raised here, but that it school was the cooling place for all. tripped or »he velocity of the ix.|t in was good, that it m<>re than met for there they sold cold drinks and starting overbalanced him and drag the fondest expectation of the ice cream, and incidentally boosted ged him into the belt, horribly man promoters of the fair, goes without i the l>est local high school in the saying. gling hm body. I county. The Tribune's booth was It i* hard to conceive juat how it, Several of the local merchants ' novel and of a different type than happened that anything was left of and business s vied with each other ail others, for it displayed toe various him but pieces, from ths manner in .in putting up booth*, and they are kinds of printing done in a small which he met his death. His entitled to much praiae for their town shop some of which la equal left leg was entirely torn off. his enterprising spirit in boosting for to the city shops. It created more back was broken, and his body torn the Forks of the San dam The enthusiasm than all others, for a in two at the crotch up to the small Jordan Flouring Mill was there with guessing contest was in progress all of his back, thus disembowelling its new brand of flour. “Bander’« day, and which cost the guesser him. It was a most grewsome task Snowprak.” and it attracted much nothing at all But we must not for the undertakers, but they per attention, the design on the sack forget the generosity of the Meadow formed their work well and to the being appropriate to the name. Shade Dairy —all the ice cold butter satisfaction of the son and daughter, Then came the display of the Scio milk you could drink, and It was who rushed here upon receiving the Cottdensery. which was arranged in free. At the noon day dinner, it information through the papers and from the Elks lodge at Vancouver. Coming to Scio. School Opened Yesterday Wash . of which the elder Mosher Dr. 0. L. Scott, the Salem chiro Many pupils of the Sei» Schools was a member. little is known here of the man. did not finish their work in time to practor, and who ha* liven ad ver- but that he waa a man of sterling enter on the opening day. Sept 20, lining in the Tribune for some six quality and n anhood, is attested by In »bite of the fact that school o|»-n- month*, ha* decided to open an the fact that just a few days before ed a week and a half later than office in Scio, and accordingly came The total attendance of to Scio Tuesday for the purpose of he met hia death, the members of last vear making arrangement» for head- the mill crew at the Goodwin mill 122 Is nearly So below normal. B. Scofield, his! Regtateratlon wa* completed quarters. Dr. gave him a birthday surprise in celrbraiing the 71st anniveraary of his birth, and thia was a mark of rare distinction to a practical stranger in our midst. He came here on June 22. 1922. and met hia (Continued on page 4.) Parents, Attention ! School Booksand School Supplies will be sold for Cash only thia year. Wednesday forenoon In spite of hia III health J. W. Miller was on hand to welcome hia 7 »nd 8 grades Subjects to be given in High school this vear are English 1. 2. 8, Algebra I, 2. Geometry 1.2. Social Problems. Economic« Civics. Latin 1. 2, Home Economies I, 2, ami Teachers Training and General Science. About Tire«. Do you need tires? You surely do. and in case you do nerd a case or tube, why not buy a reliable case of the old reliable standards? When you think Tire«, think Goodrich, or Fisk fabricka or cords. Diamond Cord*. 30x3A. 813 60; Goodrich Cord, 30x34, four ply. 613.00. ami six ply Corda st 114.00; 30x3 Fabrick« aa i low aa 18 76. Ford Garage. Fred T. Bilveu. Please remember thia when buying your school supplies in Scio at Kelly’s Drug Store The rail Store Berries Berries We are still buying Berries. We never get filled Winner Produce Co., Scio. Meedames R. Shelton,Wm Abbot. Ed. Myers, and Frank Gill were in Lebanon Friday aa guests at a tea given by the ladies of the P ready - partner, will be in charge, and will make three trip* weekly. Monday*. Wednesday* and Friday*, and office hours will be from 9 a m to 11 a. m., at the Scio hotel. This arrngr- ment ia made so a* to make it easier and cheaper upon the many patients they have in and around Scio, We welcome the coming of these emi nenl doctor*, and l*-»;*ak lor them continued patronage with our people The firal visit will be next Monday, Sept. 26. also furnished the butter for the multitude, the famous Meadow Shade brand. Mr Wagner is build ing up a large and growing trade on thia brand and la now having an addition built tn the present plant to take care of it. In all. the Community Club feels very much elated over the splendid showing thus made on such a short notice, and hope« by next year the fair will be bigger and better than ever liefore in the hiat<>rv of the community. The entries were large, the prises appropriate and the con testants elated with the success of their undertaking The program was short ami full of pep. Dr. A. G. Prill acting as chairman. The address of welcome was made bv I. V. McAdoo, the speech of the day bv Prof. C. I' Market Leases Building “Cappy Ricks’’ and a 2-riel comedy Sept 23 and 24 Admission 10c-25c Birthday Party A very happy and enjoyable after- noon wa* spent at the Ed Myers home on Friday where fourteen friend* of little Mia* Helen were invited to help celebrate her fifth birthday. Many pretty presenta were given and after cake and ice cream was served every one waa returned complete refr geratmg plant, caic- home in the Myer'a car. omine the interior, and otherwise Those present weie: lather Mc fix it up to a high standard of equi|>- Knight, Virginia Bilyeu, Geraldine ment for the convenience of the Rogers. Audrey and Sylvia Bartu. trade. Clarice Bell and Naomi Tobey, Nearly three hundred gu e sses were registered at the Tribune booth at the Community Fair Bat urday. every one trying to guess the numper of lima lieana contained in a gallon glass jar. 1 It waa found on counting that the I jar contained 21W bean* and that Mrs. Tobie had guessed 2200 which wa* the nearest gues*. only mianing It II lieana, and then Joe Wesely second with 2168. missing it 21 > beans. Mrs. Tobie Tribune for Weedy for six j fer their good / Coming somewhat as a surprise, though it had tieen known for some time that a man from thia section of the county would lie acceptable to the voters of a large part of the county, the announcement Saturday that U E. Eichinger had made up hia mind to contest with the several men from Brownsville ami vicinity for the honor of beiigt sheriff of Linn county was modi acceptable. Mr. Eichenger nerds no Intro duction to the citizens of thia com munity. where he is well known and umversall) liked, but to the people of the county at large. It is well to say that he would come into office unhampered and with no strings attached Io him. He is known a* a law abiding citizen, champion of the right of the people, and foe to the wrong doer. While the time Is short for the Circulating of petitions so that his name mav appear upon the ballot, It is urged that nil who believe in him and law enforcement, who want a man that is four-aquare, and who will lie reaily to do the will of the |M*ople, to see that he rv-eive* the required numlier of signatures to assure him a place. These petitions are at J. F. Weedy’«. the Tribune office, and at N I. Morrison's for the signing of same. Ask for these petition*, then sign them and the Fork« of the Santiarn will have the next aheriff of Linn II. L. Shelton and Ed. Pelan, proprietors of the Sanitary Meat Market, have leased (he corner room of the John Weaely building, form erly occupied by J. S Sticha Electric store. for a term of five years, and is having same fitted up for a first cla*a market. They will inwlall a Guessing Contest Presenta Thus. Meighania Sheriff Of Linn Co. Ruth, who acted a* judge of the exhibits, and who pointed with pride to the splendid showing of the ex hibits A. C Heyman, county agent, •poke of the value of these eahtbll* and the effect they had upon a com munity united in its work for the upbuilding of the same. H. E. Brown, farm editor of the Albany l democrat. spoke of the united effort* of the community and predicted a bigger and better fair next year, saying we had it tn us for one. H. Ohling. of Albany, also spoke aud urged upport of the county fair. At the conclusion of the program, a short business session of the club county. (Continued on page 3.) A new awning will tie placed in front, screen doors. and a general outside cleaning up, including a coat of paint, will make this corner a beauty spot on Main street, ami give Scio a metropolitan appearance, to say the least The new quarters will prove an willed asset to the company, and we tiespeak for them Henry Lukenback »ays he will continued patronage of a lasting have the Densmore building finished nature. •non. that is, if he can decide which ia the most suitable color. People’s Theatre County, Seeks Office Of will receive the Scio one year and M i. months aa a present guessing Edris Thayer, Evelyn Lindley. Ralf Juhnalon, Jack Kelley, Donald Mc Donald. Herbert Ballin. Jr., and Clement Cain. Haaaler and Jones have just con tracted for the complete painting of the Providence Church.
