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About The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1919-19?? | View Entire Issue (Nov. 2, 1922)
................................... •> CUTTING UP BRITISH ESTATES State Monopoly of Schools would cost— In taxes— Over $ 1,000,000 a for operation Over $3,000,000 /<”■ buildings and grounds HTHE first cost of state monopoly of schools * would be something over three million dollars for new buildings and grounds. We would have to pay a yearly tax of over one million dollars for operation in addition to what we are paying now. They propose that Oregonians pay this bill for “Real Americanism.” But it to not Amer icanism to take away the right of the parent to control the education of the child. They propose thnt we pay thin biT to have "Contpulaory School” But we actually have compulsory school right now under tiw present law. Be not deceived. What thb burden of added taxes will go for ix an experiment in education along communistic lines—the substitution of state monopoly in education far parental guidance. Russia is trying this experiment Let us profit by her failure. Lot uo maintain our demoo racy and save millions of dollars. Vote NO on the School Monopoly Bill Called on ths Ballot Compulsory Education BUI Bible Thoughts for This Week Many Cengitiens Have Combi«ed te Bring About OiaappueMneo of Old Typo ef Sguir» If the present rate of land aalee is maintained, England and Wales wtl) entirely change hands in the course of the next fifty rears. The acreage of the two tXMiatnau is a little more than 37,000,nOO e<t*u. and it io rvliehly estimated that dur ing the last few years 700.000 scree of agricultural land on an average have been sold annually One firm of estate agents, indeed, in four years alone hare marketed pnipcrtias covering an area as great as the five coutitles ai Bedford, | Burka, Oxford. Herts and Mtddle- swt. A glance at the adverthn-ment pages of any of the larger daily lira .pajwrs is sufacient to show that it to no ovectatement to say that hardly a day peases that acme old I gray manor or historic estate is not •old "by private treaty," or come» under the hammer m the auction rooms. All this is only a token of s great social <Lang» that hi coming over rural England, that will sever the England of tomorrow utterly and entirely from the Engl Mid of yester day For the heevy burdens of tax ation and high labor costa, cumbiued with the general monomic deprse ston of the country have brought the end of large estates and the di» app«ar*n<e of the old-type eqtnre. 9 a edap. BE < El AHI rrll E —Brethren, tf a man be overtaken In a fault, ye which ere R-lritaaL rentare sueb a •me In the spirit of meekness; ma- M.iering th, »«If l«e< tbuu sine he tempted.—<>«»l •' I. M.aday. LOVIS I *Ei KA I I »N NOT:—Owe nu man any thing hut to love one another Thou shall not steal Thou •halt not covet Th u .halt love thy neighbour as thyself.- -Romans IS: < » Tuesday. • A GOOD NAM). TUB RENT AN- NET. A f«ewJ name Is rather to he vboaefi tt »n great riches, and lov ing favour rather than stiver end gold prvner»»« S3: I. Wednesday. ROAD TO Nt .«ESN:—Commit thy uay unto the lewd; trust elan II, him; anf he .hall bring it to pe». It«--t tn the lord and wait patiently for him.—Psalm 37: a. 7. Thurvday. JEN! N NA II» And !. If I be lifted up will dr*» all men unto m»--John 12 32 Friday. MiVE MASTERS I EAR:-There la no fear In Une hut perfect lure rgatetb out fear I John 4: Hi. Saturday. BOANT N<>! B< net not thyself of iMtinmn ; for thou know «st not what a day may bring forth.— Proverbs 27: 7. J .................................................. ■— ........ Little Room for Cntlotam o ...... There ere so many Jay walkers and j No Neceoe'ty for Griming. so many Jay drl.era that It hardly be We grlxale every 'lay I see uo need hooves any driver to talk about Jay of It. Whllxt we i <>nve! e with whs do not grow old, bul walker*, or any walker to mention Jay fa above Ua grow young Emerson drivers—Naa tile Poet Intelligencer. Thu aJwrtUemvn« k paid tor by the Non-Nactortea and PtaSMtaat Schools Commute* Notice of School Meeting I-------------------------- PROMINENT PORTLAND EDUCATOR IS HONORED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the legal voters of school District No «. of Linn County. State of Oregon, that a SCHOOL MEETING of said dis trict will be held at the SCHOOL HOUSE, on the 25th day of Novemlwr. 1922, at 2 o’clock in the afternoon for the purpose of discussing the budget herein after set out with the levying board, and to vote on the proposition of levying a special diatrict tax. rhe total amount of money needed by the «aid school district during the fiscal year beginning on June 22. 1922. and ending June .0, 1929. is estimated tn the following budget and includes the amounts to b<- received from the county school furwl, stale school fund, elementary school fund, special district tax. and all other moneys of th« diatrict: • BUDGET E ntimatbd ExrKNDrrvkEs P khumnal StgVh g I*rinci pal ................. Teachers..................... • • EE SE Janitors..................... Clerk ....................... Total. .............................. M atkriai . and StiPH.ua Furniture ideeks. stoves, curtain», etc.) Sup(>lieu (chalk, erasers, etc Ubrary books............. lalwratury supjiliea Janitor's supiJie a................... Fuel .. Ught . ........................... Postage and stationery ....... Total .......... JOSEPH A. HILL JUNIOR NUBI» ANO JOE HILL In a<l<fttWiw l<> their training in ar school rnurses of study the younger ead«is of Hill MlIH >ry Atadetny. Portland. ere given military drill and lessons la wt»ic< tu ollict Paul Noble and Joe Hill (both Juniors) are among the small boys ef th«- academy a ho )oia>il the basket brigade on a recent ripedl lloa mad« by the v< ung pupils ot the school and arhn took bankets of provl alnn* to poor and deserving tamiliea When the tall term opened recently, th«* first thing th«ae lads aah<d was May we save our allowances up for a banket shower* Saving allowances n«ans no randy for several weeks aad that lakes courage stun on« >a seven yearn old Vnd«r the provlstoes nt the sots led compulsory school bill, to be voted oa November 7. thia school, among many oth.ra which teach Juel such principles, would be forced to close Education BUI Unnecessary The so < ailed compulsory «duration bill is unn<<esaary. according tn many elded opinions, because Oregon al ready has such a law It la workin well, la fair all around—way cbana< Mt j Why Stir Up Strife? The so-called eompuloory educati' hill, on the November 7 ballot, has already stirred up much religious strife Why make It a law and com [ linns this harmony destroytng pr.gram i sat can de no go«d? The Scio 1 ribune $ 1.75 die year At a rec«nt meeting of represent» Uvea of several non sectarian and Pm teat ant private schools held in Port land. Joseph A. lilll. president of Hill Military Academy, was elected ex ecutive secretary of a permanent or ganisation formed on that occasion Mr Hill. In addressing the delegates, said "Our private schools are en daagered by the measure ksnsa as the 'compulsory educational bill, which will come before the voters this November We have given our boat thought and effort and years of ua tiring devotion to the cause of educa tion and now all our work would be awept away In the flood that la direct ad al the private scboola "Oregon already baa a compulsory educational law Why should thia naw m«asare be necessary? Private schools such as the Hill Military aca demy and others on the list of those to be affected use practically the same books and courses of study as do pub lie achoola But we have smaller classes and can give more Individual attention to the puplie. To do away with our achoola would be to Increase the taipa era' burdens materially for It woald taka millions of dollars to build eitrn public schools, equip them and provide them with teachers In addition It would destroy the means of living nt hundreds of our teachers and employee We teach American I am moat loyally and our patriotic «xer ctaaa daily inspire our pupils with pride in their country and a respect lor au I mw - Ity." No. 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 Salary per year 92000 00 1215 tn 1156 00 |t>0 <»> 99() 00 480 >0 50 <0 Total I 2000 00 1 1215 00 i 1155 I») i 21«0 00 i 19R0 I 00 4M 00 I 50 I I» 9 9010 tn 00 UO ‘ 00 00 I» ,10 U0 00 9 275 «5 HO r» 26 150 28 12 I 706 00 M aintrnanck and Rar a iiui Heating plant ................... Repairs on building........... Total ...... «75 no ■ 9 1235 OO iNDKaTBDNKM 1 Merest on warrant« Total y 9 Cui IN) $ 3Ó0 on I NS U MAN l'a Insurance.................... Total 9 9 50 U0 50 U0 MtaCKUJiNBBOS Printing and advertising .................................. Supplies for Domestic Science ........... Freight and hauling............................................. Total................................................................................... 9 » 5 1<»> 20 12f> 00 o0 00 00 EttBHOBNCT Retiring warranto................................................. Total........................ Total estimated amount of money for ail purja>a«i during the year EirriMATKD RgrglpTH From county school fund during the coming school year.... ............................ From state school fund during the coming school year.................................................... From elementary school fund during the com ing school year ............................................. Estimated amount to be received from all other sources during the coming school JT w O m s 9 517 42 I 517 42 911992 42 » IN» 00 oo 121» I» • a s a • •• a • e e aease«eaaaa.« 24»») 00 Total estimated receipta. not including proposed tax... 9 MOO w Rgi APTH l-ATION Total estimatad expenaea for the year......... . Total estimated receipts not including pro- pi wed tax..................................................... . Balance, amount to ba rained by district tex Dated this 1st day of November, 1922. Attest: ANNIE D. BARTU, Dmtrtet Clerk 911992 42 Mot» 00 ....f 6SA2 £ FRANK BARTU, Board of Director*