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About The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1919-19?? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 28, 1924)
Vol. 28 THE SCIO TRIBUNE SCIO OREGON. THURSDAY, AUGl’HT 28, 11.75 the Year Some Girl Will Become Pageant Qyeen at Albany Bothersome Bridge Will the bridge at Alban) I •«* t uilt without a long drawn out law suit' Will those who caused the injunc lion lobe issued be winner«, « ven the their contention is upheld ' Why fight the budding »f a Io Igc at any point from any streol in the citv. when proper manipulation and the use of grey matter in an amica ble manner would convert the sup posed damaged propertv into paying property? (¡real interest is being taken in the school children's pageant on the opening day of the county fair, and our community is one of the many so inclined. The fundamental idea back of the pageant is to recognize our boys and girls, the future men and women. 1 Why not us* the m ney n*-** - - ar>-, They like to be honored, the same a« you and 1; they like to do their ■ for a legal battl • to extend the bul- part in community life, and they ineae building up with the apron of usually do it well; when we honor the bridge and make it a (tying in < if our little ones, they take new hold vestment above and below' on life and use it as an inspiration course we must aupport lawyers, to do better and 1« better. Yes. but a lot of us would l>e better *f if we didn't. that's the idea. The contractor is proceeding with The pageant will lake place at work on other parts of the bi lge 1:30 p. m. on the race track in front of the grandstand, and will be an pending outcome of the mjuhcti-n event long to be remembered by the against building the elevated aun n children. Prizes will be i wan led .of the bridge on Ells« >rth -treet to the schools having the largest We shall see what we «««*, Dercentage of its enrollment in the line of march, and will be judged as J. N. Long Surprised to neatness of dress, 30 points; for mation in line. 30 points; percentage Sunday. August 24. was the 52d of enrollment in line. 40 pointe, to birthday anniversary of J N Long. 1 tal 100 points. Can Scio win? She can if the children pull for It and the teachers and parents help. And we must. The coronation of the queen will be only advance infoima- tion the public will have as to her identity. We understand Albany is not to compete for queen or prize, so the rural communities have a fine opportunity to win. The voting for queen ends Wed nesday even.ng, Sept. 10. and the results immediately forwarded to the Linn County Fair A**’n. The votes for your favorite will cost you a |>enny apiece, ezcept at steres where the ballot bozes are located a vote may be east with every 10c cash purchase made. A coupon will lie found elsewhere in this paper, fill in the nan e of your favorite candidate and drop it and a penny in one of the ballot boxes. Why the penny? To help in the equipment of the queen, and if any money is left over it will be used te help fi- mnce the community fair. Gov. Pierce has accepted an invi tation to lie present and address the school children. The ballot boxes will be found at the Bilyeu Confectionery, J. F. (Continued on page 5) Wesely Barry in Rides to Riches 8 reels of pictures A Kidnaping Picture with lots of Comedy At Star Theatre . Saturday, STAYTON -Aug. 30 1)11.0, KICQ DENTIST Cusick Bank Building Albany, Oregon “ Plates That Fit " Crown and Bridge Work, Platea, Fillings, Painless Extraction. It will be to your advantage to get my estimates. Found Dead on Bed BILL BOOSTER SAYS I jut Monday evening neighbors of J. T. Curl, stepfather of J. W and E. E. Parrish of Scio, entered UTTS OP POivATES IM TMf AMMN V jm O i’QSJOÄ.T MA o X aa JOMSKM* his home anti found him lying on his ABOt HlAWv' LFMUÍD OO , bed fully dressed but dead, at his MFKAIM PttOA 8AM.MÛ OUT home 4 miles northeast of Jeff* rson. 0« ASSAUXTlMj TKlR. OFFICI R.S, The last he waa seen alive was Sal- MO vAATYEa. UMAX TUf HtOvOC Ar ' urdav evening. wh«*n he was in Jef- T\0Ml SO PU t X x JR XJMfclV I feraon. lleai t failure is «aid to be /3AOÛ0 HUMOO K qe amo YU1MIÌI A WAO VltWX U iWü brakes ou Moua vs wipe a. BaontMta.' Local Man I ries Lime on Land; Results are Good and in his honor Mrs. I ng planted and carried out a pleasant surpri«*- for him. They attended church in ‘Crop yields on my farm convince the morning and on their return me that liming is a fundamentally home they found several of their sound principle for worn valley relatives there awaiting their c m soils." says John Shimanek. "I've ing. and others followed. A fine made pretty thorough tests and feel dinner had been prepared and was that I am profiting by the use of served to Porter Long and family, , lime on my fields.” , Wm. Sims and family, Sim St. Mr. Shimanek's farm was care and wife. Willard !z>ng and Miss fully plotted before liming *o that Ettie Burke of Tillaim k. D<- bert , he could make accurate records of Long and family of Turner. R.diert effects. One section of the farm is Darby and family and Miss Bernice (low clay hill soil, and on this section Faley of Albany. he arranged for four limed plots. Mr. !»ng was remembered with Wheat was rotated with oats and several gifts from his gu« -ts. corn on plot I. "Even in this dry sw * -M-ason the plot produced a good crop Going to Bend I of grain while the adjoining unlimed plot sown with the same oats pro- Ye editor is leaving early this iuceai only 50'1 pounds of hay." he morning for Albany, where he will said. join a large delegation from Linn Plot 2 was limed five years ago eounty on a trip to Bend Thin trip on summer fallow, rotated with is made upon invitation of Bend, wheat and oats. Thia year the yield Prineville and Redmond commercial was 2i tons to the acre of clover hay dubs to discuss workah1 plan« for with a lair crop of need. and the ad- a paved highway by wa f the San- , joining unlimed plot produced only tiam Paas, thus short«- ..ng the route 2 Iona of hay and n<> seed. to the valley mam miles for our C<.rn was sown on plot 3 and the eastern Oregon fr < nds. Ijnn coun yield was 25 to 30 bushels per acre, ty is entitled to this highway, and hut the unlimed plot next, also seed- should have it We expect to re ed te corn, produced only fodder. turn Sundav and in the meantime On another section of his farm our better half will keep the office rich bottom land was limed, but he open for the transaction of business. has determined no results from the > liming there yet. More Convicts Escape "In determining the quantity of ' lime te be used I arranged for plot Tom Murray, the d«-«|>erado. and 5 on which I applied only one ton.” several others.have made their escape he said. "My teats with a single from the Oreyon |>emtentiary. this ton of lime te the acre have been being Murray's second attempt, and > unsuccessful, and it is myopinion they are still at large. Murray wu« that unless a farmer applies two or one of the bunch who made their more tens te the acre th* work is a get-away a few months ago, but wav loss and he is just wasting his time. one of the first recaptured, and un (Continued on page 3) til recently had been in the bull pen ever since. Some e«**ape*l a* ’rus- lies, but Murray and his pals aawr i their way out of their cells during the I pen ball game Saturday afternoon. Illi . .... ♦ ♦♦ • To Open Feed Store Delhi Westenhause has lx*cn busy Lyons preparatory to opening a Zane Grey’s “LONE STAR RANGER," At the STAR THEATRE. STAYTON ■ Featuring Tom Mix Wednesday and Thursday Mg- August 27th and 2Hth MZ&ÜZ 3 Linn County Fair September I 7-20, inclusive There should be no reason. except sick new, why every man. woman and child in Linn county should not be at the county fair at least one or more day -i during the exhibit. Why, you ask? Because it is an exhibition of Linn county’s resources, the products of her sod, her livestock. her needlework, the products of her kitehens, and many other industri« *. That’s why. Then, there’s the educational features- always some thing new from which we can learn. Anti again, i is our fair, our next best, if not the la*st, advertisement of letting the world know what can la-grown, raised and manufactured in Linn county. Three davs high class racing, with some of the best horses on the turf exhibiting. “ i he Isle of Lost Ships” products, and will sell for cash only we understand. Dell understands the feed business, and we wish him unbounded business The Spat Family in i I - Twenty community displays. neighbors can do. ■ "Bottle Babies” Admission 10c and 35c I Synopsis of Program s Saturday Sunday A Maurice Tourenour production *rmg us your job Frioting. laal Thursday morning an agree ment waa reached lietween the city of Scio and the Mountain States Pnwer to., whereby the latter com pany will lake over th« local plant ) the cause of death. as »o**n as certain amendments are Friends who were picking black- voted an<i the sale authorized by > | tierries near th«* deceased**home did v te of the people. The considers- I not see him around all day Monday. t >n is $ 12.500 cash, two years fr«*«« ' and as evening drew on they decided «trret lights and the major part of 1 to investigate, with the above re- th«* legal work, which approximates suit. Mr. Curl was 78 veara old about 145.000, more or l«**s. This negotiation has been going and had liv««<i alone since the death of his wife in November. 1921 He .«n since early spring, when permis- leaves one son living in Jeffcr»»!, «i -n wa* granted the Mountain the stepsons named ab*>xe and other Stat*« to make a physical examina tion <*f the equipment, etc., of the relatives to mourn his death. Funeral services were held yester I -al plant, which has taken consid day afternoon, in charge of the Ma erable time, and on Aug. 7 an offer sonic order, of which he waa*mem $10.000 waa made. This figure produc«*d a queer sen- ber, anti burial took place in Frank «ation to trickle up and down the lin Butte Masonic cemetery. taxpayers* spine, so a m««eting was I held again on the 14th, when the More Trout Planted question was fully discussed. At this meeting it was decided to ask Yesterday the State Game Com- < misai >n planted 76000 trout in Bib the company to raise their bid to veu and Thomas cr«-eks. It took $15 000. an*l E. D My«*rs, J. S. two trucks te bring them in Diis Slich and Frank Bartu were appoin will make fishing good here, if th * ted a committee to interview the anglers do not try to get more that Mountain States management. On Friday night the committee went to their share. Two thousand eask rn brook trout, Albany and ita latwirs were fruited six inches long, were also brought with the ala-ve offer on Aug. 21. Immediately niter the agreement in and taken as far as the truck« was reached, a |>elition waa circu could go. to I m * plant»**I in Indian lated asking th«* city council to meet Prairie lake Mike Bilyeu took and call a »pedal election providing them the balance of the way on his for the legal sale of the Scio Electric pack hors«»# This lake will be Power plant, which took place bv closed for two years call of the mayor that evening, all Stage Benefit at Pacific City n * rula-r« twine present except R M. Cain, who wan in Portland. The c-.uncil also employed the mayor te The Pacific Coast Rescue & Pro look after all details te safe-guard tective Society will hold a benefit the city's interest*. celebration at Pacific City on Aug. The city water plan' is not includ 30. 31, Sept I. Aa this is a worthy ed in th trannaction. It is expecl- cause and deserves support, we urge <*d the election will occur the latter our readers te go there if they have part of Sc ptember or early in Octo ber. not made other arrangementA People’s Theatre feed stere thereon Sept. 1. He is stocking a full line of the Scio Mill Dr. C. Fic% D m S m I Agreement Made Sell Light Plant to Mountain States Opening day is Children’s Day. with crowning of Queen who will not be over six years old. at 1:30 p. m., with every school in the county participating. Presents for several davs hauling fe* l«fuff to No. 3 1921 i A char.ce to see what our Every barn full of purebred livestock. NIGHT PROGRAM Wednesday- American legion Drum and Bugle Corps com petitive exhibition and program, with at least five of the largest drum corps in the state participating. Thursday- Big historical and religious pageant Directed by by Mr*. Childs of Albany. Style «how between acta. Friday--Grand pageant, "Winning of the West," directed by Mr*. Child*. Style show between act*. J 1
