The Seto Tribun
General New*
LOCAL BREVITIES
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Mrs. Irma Shotwell
week-end in Salem.
1
spent the
E f^SheKiwr. who has been con
fined to his home for some time on
account of ill oca*. was not oo well
Tuesday night.
I
again been placed In Its former posi
tion. Now we can tell which wav
the wind is blowing
A. T. Powell was in Monday and
reports that th* Crown Mine ia about
to strike pav dirt, and that pros,
pert* are looking better every day,
although no one ia working the mine
at thia time of the year.
The Dem>>crat la in receipt >rf a
copy of
The Sphinx,’’ monthly
put dication issued by the Scio high
school, in flve columns, four page*,
newspaper style.
The minirtuse
newspaper is not only a credit to
the youthful editors, for it is un
usually «veil edited for a publication
of its kind, but reflects credit Sl»>>
upt>* the community from which It
emanates. A high school publica
tion serve* a three fold purpose. I
A New Year greeting from Her
bert Shelton was received last Fri
went a major operation in Albany
day. and with It an order for the
the lat'er pert of December, is im
Tribune. Herbert is now in the
proving slowly.
meat business at Slavton, and is
It give* the students a medium for
Mr. Knrtaick arrived from Can doing well. Thank*, Herb.
expression of their opinions; afford*
ada the other day and ia stopping
Gordon Wrsely and wife were over means of practical application of
with Mr. Skoka*. He io here look
from Salem the latter part of the academic training along literary
ing for a location.
week, visiting the former’s parent*. lines, and serves as a mirror in
Arnold Muck arrived from Port Mr and Mrs. John Wisely. Gordon which aehool activities ar* reflected
land Saturday to visit his parents. io now playing the violin in the for the benefit of th* public, which
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Muck. Arnold "Dreamland Six’’ orchestra.
I* paying the bills.
may decide to remain here.
lach of thc*e three function*
W. A. Woodard is confined to his
serves
to stimulate public interest
Building records for the last 10 home with neuralgia, caused by ex
in
the
institution from which the
years in Salem were shattered dur posing himaeif to the elements Mr*.
publication
emanate*. A reaction
ing 1»1S, when 21.287,282 worth of Katherine Keeler is nursing the pa
favorable
to
public support of stud
building permits were issued.
tient. Dr. Wallace of Albany was
called in consultation Tuesday night
ent activities is bound to follow, to
Services were well attended at
Maurice White, who is attending the mutual benefit of the public
the Scio Churches Sunday. This is
and the school. The much-needed
as it should be, for nowhere will Albany college this year, and p ays
dose
relationship between school
come so wholesome moral influence in the basketball team, was the high
and
populace
can be. and is. enhan
man in the game Friday night
a* in church,
ced by any activity that is of inter-
against the Dental college, scoring
Wqxd has been received here that
eat to both the student and the
18 points of the 24 earned by Al
J. A. C. Brant, who was employed
public, and expe»ienee ha* juatiflrd
bany. thus winning the game.
here by Mr. Dugger when he own
the belief that the desired influence
Mrs. C. F. Hunt took her children
ed the Tribune, has gone to Loa An
cannot be derived from the claae
to Lebanon Sunday, where she will
geles to visit and probably locate.
room alone. Ultra-class activities,
leave them during a busineea trip t
of
which the high school publication
440 building permits were Issued Portland, and while packing her
is
one
of the most important, should
during 1»28 st Eugene, with an es- household goods preparatory to mov
not
be
allowed to starve through
tirr a ted cost of construction placed ing to Kavmond. Wash., where Mr.
at SI.137,010.75. the largest amount Hunt is employed in a printing office. lack of support due to narrow ped
agogical ideas still retained by some
recorded in the history of the city.
The Scio electric light company is antiquated instructors. Evidently
Hsrry Henry Southall of the Ly posting danger signs on all polls
the Scio high school teaching staff
ons district, was committed to the wherever transformers are located,
is relatively free from such dead
State Hospital at Salem Monday, cautioning all people to refrain from
timber. The same seems to be true
He was committed about a year ago taking hold of electric wires. This
n >w of most Linn county schools
but vi as released a few months la is In conformity with state laws, and
—Albany Sunday Democrat
ter as cured.
is Intended to prevent deaths from
A group picture of several little electrocution.
Mrs. J. W
Simmons, who under-
Page 3
O.A.C. Farm Reminders
girls has been placed in the window
of Dr. Prill’s office. The picture
was taken several years ago. and
aome of the girla are now married.
How time does fly.
The recent change in the Scio
poetoffice now makes it look some
Several farmers growing pota
what metropolitan. More lobby
toes on Weston mountain thia year
space has lieen added and double
got a 12 i per cent Increase in yield
the floor space for the carrier* and
by using landplaster on the cut po
The eld weather vane on the parcel poet packages makes it easier tatoes. This treatment appears to
Christian church steeple, which WM for the growing business. Iji*t >rar preserve th* seed pieces in the soil
blown down some years ago. has was the best in its hi«torv.
and especially in rather cold, damp
soils where sprouting is slow.
Experiments at the station afCor-
vallis hav* shown that hay put into
storage in the summer months in
creased aeveral pounds per bale dur
ing the winter and usually reaches
its maximum in February or March.
It takes up moisture from the moist
air ami the bale* are Considerably
heavier at mid winter than they are
at mid-summer. Th* hay generally
goes back to nearly Ila original
weight the following summer.
Considerable alfalfa will probably
I« planted on the river bottom and
other warm, well drained soils of
western Oregon next April and May.
Planning to secure the seed of the
genuine Grimm alfalfa seed before
stocks sre depleted end to anticipate
needs for landpiaster which usually
help* in getting a stand of alfalfa,
is recommended bv the station.
February is the month to sow red
and alsike clover. This planting Is
usually made on fail grain th* last
two weeks of the month. Light
freexing and thawing or rains, usu
ally serve to cover the seed. Th*
clover seed business demands our*
seed, consequently seel to be plant
ed should be free from buckhorn.
The experiment station seed labora
tory makes seed tests free of charge,
so anyone can know whether his
seed is good.
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Ford Oarage.
11.00
13 50
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13.50
FreJ T. Bilyeu. Prop.
Scio. Oregon
Original Estimate Sheet
Io the I ax payers of the City of Scio, Oregon
Notice Is hereby given that on January 38. ISM, at 7:80 p. m., the budget
committee will meet at the council chamber of the City of Scio, Oregon, for
the purpose of approving the estimate* a* prepar- I by «aid committee and
published herewith, which constitute* the basis for making the tax levy for
the following year. At thia meeting objection* will be hoard, if there be any.
Original Estimate and Accounting Sheet Expenditure*.
ITEMS
V
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h.
I .ut al* month* of Three rt«<al year* next preced
current year
ing the fiscal year
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» 262 22
» 564 64
1045 00
2» 10
»1074 10
»1 »60 90
» 974 40
»
82 28
» 181 30
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21620 14
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Personal Service
Recorder
1 150
Treasurer,
26
Marshal ..............
00
Fir* Chief ..........
60
Health Officer
Attorney
Election Official*
10
Total*
2 »16
Material A Suppl:
Fuel.................... S 12
Street Light*
1045
Printing and Adv:
25
Total*.
»1032
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no
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00
1*1
00
00
00
<*>
00
»
»
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26 w
30 00
.30 00
160 110
1 00
249 50
8 26
622 50
526 75
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» 152 50
6
522
12
2 Ml
»
00
60
50
00
»
.’«Oo
75 00
60 00
4 00
I 164 00
»
Construction:
Walk*.
»
Street* and Ruatis. ..
Total*.
.
I
2
6 50
61 75
67 25
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1
«.
24 40
23» 57
♦ 21.3 97
Interest;
On Bond*
*3807 Ho
»1MOI MO
»1903 M0
»3617 04
... .. <3807 60
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|19n:i t»’
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To La la.
»
»
»
12
Maintenance;
Chemical Engine
Fire Equipment * 435» 90
Total*..............
» 43» 90
»
4 7»
gfcinô oo
Paid I-oan
Emergency,.
2
50 66
f
§
»
» 00
1 195 38
M 00
Redemption of
City Warrant*
and Interest
»1700 00
»1208 71
» »1H 00
Grand Total*
17334 60
».IMKl 67
(3.M16 30
IM64 49
»67M0 32
28632 41
Estimated Expenditure*:
Treasurer .. ..................
............................ » 2*
Recorder . ......................
15o
Fire Chief..................
Marshal ..................... ....
«O
Election officials. ............
10
Fuel......................................
IS
Street lights and water.
1045
Printing and advertising
JA
Interest on bond* ........
3807
fire Equipment................
» 43»
Redemption of Outstanding city warrant*
and interest.................................... ... .... 1700
Total.......... ...................................... .............
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00
00
00
00
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00
tì"
00
00
»7334 50
Estimatori Receipts
Outside f’r<>|«>*«l Tax
Licenae fee*......................................... lino 00
Fine*
........................................... 10 (»
Surplus. .................................................. (Nona)
Total
.............................................
* no 00
-
27234 «0
Total amount to be raised by Tax ............
..........
17224 SO
W. J. C hhomv , Chairman of Budget Committee.
R. M. S heltow , Secretary of Budget Committee.
mstely 23.500 was made when this vallis as the DuPont Company from
car was shipped, considering the mar which it is obtained, will not bother
ket price of blasting powder of oth with small orders.
er brands.
The season is getting short for
the
use of this explosive, so orders
Several other cars were pooled in
should
tie In in time for the ear to
the valley but t1y»se pools are all
be
in
Corvallis
by Februrary 20.
closed now. so taking into consider
Any
one
wishing
Sodatol, forward
ation the big demand still existing
vour
order,
accompanied
by check,
for sodatol, it has been decided to
to
County
Agent
C.
R.
Briggs.
pool more orders. There may not
be enough orders to bring another C-ourt House. Corvallis, Oregon. at
Order Sodatol Now
ear load but orders will b* taken for one*, so that the order can be made
Sodatol, in earload quantity, came as great a quantity a* farmers sig up in Urne.
to Corral lie recently and was dis nify they will want. However, ow
tributed to the farmers in Mne. ing to the fact that a full car may
Unn and Benton Counties. Thia is not be ponied, orders will now be ta
a new government esploeive manu ken at 18.92 per hundred, laid down
factured during the war. and now in Corvallie, which ia leas than car
sold at coot price to the farmers of load rat* of freight. The powder
the country, A earing of approxJ- will her* to be reehipped from Cw-