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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1920. 10 JAMES ELK IS DWECRCOT FIRST. LINN COUNTY CLERK DIES AT 89 Toys CLEAR UP APPEAL CASES 'BY DEC 1 THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, OREGON. CIRCUIT COURT TO TO BE The circuit court departments continue dally to clear away the ac cumulation of appeal cases from the municipal court. By the first of December the docjtet will have been nearly cleared of delayed cases. " The appeal of Albert Wins, convicted Jn the municipal court of driving a 4tMIlr whll. intnvlrat.H fni which Tl 'was sentenced to 60 days in Jail, was heard berors Circuit Juage esiapiewn. Wing- was fined $50 and assessed $41, the costs of the Jury which he de .manded. - . ; Presiding Judge Taiwell took - under advisement the sentence to be meted out to Ben W. Sines, convicted in the mimlrinul rnnrt of drivlne a truck while intoxicated and sentenced to 60 'days in JafJ and to pay a fine of $100. Sines wife is ill and his family needs his help. He may be given a short Jail sentence.' - J. 8. llakawa and T. Sumlda. Japa nese - lodging-house keepers, pleaded guilty 1 to the charge of keeping their back doors locked, a violation of the city "ordinance, for' which they had, been fined in the 'municipal court $100 ' each and given sentences of 50 days in Jail; The sentence in each case was reduced to the payment of $50 fine. George F. Warren's Estate Being Sold By Federal Court . . -To satisfy the ruling of the federal court, deputy United States marshals Friday offered for sale property and other securities of George F. Warren Iff Clatsop, Lane and Marion counties. -John D. Mann, chief deputy, is offerj mff Lane county holdings for sale from the steps of the courthouse at Eugene, while K. T. Mass is doing the same with Clatsop holdings at the Astoria court house. The latter holdings include a greater part of the town of. Warrenton and stock in the Astoria Savings bank. Western Rond & Mortgage company, Co lumbia River Fisheries company. Free man, Smith & Camp, the Astoria Na tional bank and Ross Higgins company. After disposing of Lane county prop erty, Mann will go to Salem and sell Warren's Marion county property. If sufficient funds have not been obtained by this time to satisfy the court Judg ment of $71,428 and costs, additional property In Crook county will be auc . lioncd off. 4 Solution Destroys Redwood Stumps in i 50 Dg,ys, Is Claim Tetaluma. " Cal., Nov. 27. Max Ro senberg and A. Malouf. who own the Bar toli ranch, between Sebastopol and Free stone' are experimenting with a solu tion which is said, if proven practicable, will mean that hundreds, of acres along the Russian river covered with redwood stumps will be madejnto farming land. The ranch on which the experiment Is being tested contains 370 acres and only 50 acres are fit for cultivation. Rosen berg -and Malouf are cutting the trees, sawing them into lumber by means of a small portable saw mill. The stumps are split ' with an ax and a solution poured over them and within 50 days the stumps crumble and can be shoveled p and used for fertilizing purposes. Easy Divorces Are ! Espoused by Kabbi t Liebert of Spokane Spokane, Wash., Nov. 27. (U. P.) Jlabbl Julius Liebert told his congrega ion last night" that divorce should be as easy as marriage. v '.'Although marriages are made In heaven," said the rabbi, with some lack fet originality, "they do not long remain there, but drift rapidly to the other place. Divorce should be allowed to so to the rescue with the least possible interference." Smoot to Ask Year Embargo for Wool Salt Lake City, Utah. Nov. 27. Sen ator Reed Smoot announced today he would Introduce a bill lrr the United States senate as soon as it convened Ap i '- v, R. L. & P. PROFITS Announcement of the dealh of James Elkins, aged 89 years, at the Roosevelt . hospital, San l-'rancisco, was received by Portland relatives Friday. Klkina crossed the plains in 1852 and located near Albany, where he lived until about three yearsago when he moved tp San Francisco. Elkins was the first county clerk of Linn county, being elected to that of fice 58 years ago, soon after his arrival from the Kast. He also served several terms as treasurer, of Llrtn county and was active in public affairs during the period of his residence in , Albany. , Elkins is survived by five sons,, Frank Elkins of Portland. Collins and Charles Elkins of Prineville, James Elklna Jr. of Gist, and Luther Klkins of San Fran cisco. A daughter, Helen . Klkins, is a teacher In the University of California, and a granddaughter, Helen Cv Klkins. is employed in the. business office of The Journal. , . Ill PAT 8 CENTS The gross revenues of the Portland Railway, Light & Power company for the quarter ended September 30, 1920, under the 8-cent fare, exceed ed the receipts of .that company for the previous quarter, ended June 30, by $137,961.11, while the cost of operation for the last quarter was only $58,100.69 above the preceding quarter, as is shown by a compari son of the former report with the sworn statement of the company for the last quarter, filed in the city auditor's office Friday. The 8-cent fare became effective June 15 of the present year, therefore a more enlightening comparison probably would De mat. or the report for the - quarter ended March 31, 1920, under the 6-cent fare. The company's sworn statements on file with Citv Anrlitnr Trunk nhnu on Increase for the quarter just ended of! $204,650.40 over the quarter ended March 31, while the cost of operation for the last quarter was only $145,020.11 greater than in the first quarter of the present year. The declared surplus for the quarter ended September 31 is $1,207,796.05. as compared w ith $1,019,878.48 for the quar ter ended June 30. and $831,872.25 for the quarter ended March 31. The sworn statements of revenues and cost of op eration for the quarterly periods of the present year follow : Quarter ended March 31, revenues $2,220,151.80, , cost of operation $1,37,0. 114.02; surplus $831,872.25 ; quarter ended June 31, revenues $2,286,844.09, cost of operation $l,4:7,033.44, surplus $1,019.- 878.48 ; quarter ended September 30, rev enues 2, 424,805.20, cost of operation $1,515,134.13, surplus $1,207,796.05. , Ijconldan Ronshaw Leon id a a Renshaw, 81, retired farmer from Iowa, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Martha Dabney. 133 East Twenty-ninth street, November 1. Mr. Renshaw came to Oregon in 1905. He is survived by his widow, Anfeline Ren shaw ; five children, 21 grandchildren and three great-grand-children. Terry Hackett The ashes of the late Terry Hackett, deputy sheriff of Multnomah county, will be scattered on the waters of his favor ite trout streams in the Cascade moun tains, in accordance with his last wishes. Hackett was an enthusiastic angler, and before his death November 21 expressed the wish to be cremated and to have his remains distributed near the spots he loved so well. Hackett Is survived by his widow, Emma Hackett, and his par ents In Washington, D. C. placing, a complete embargo on all for eign wool for the period of one year. Professor F. H. Marshall, secretary of the National Wool Growers' association, said today this was th most Yt sign which the wool men had observed in -the present critical wool situation. Ex-Service Men to Get 7 Credits in Civil Service Tests 4 Every man who has served six months or more in the United States army or navy will be allowed seven credits for marking in experience and references in civil service examinations, the city civil service board decided at Its meeting Fri day, provided such 'credits do not give the applicant more than 100 points; in that event only sufficient Credits will be allowed to bring the total up to an even 100. The decision of the board comes as the result of a petition from the Spanish American War Veterans and the Police Beneficiary association filed with the board some time ago asking that all men serving honorably In the military or naval service of the United States be given equal credits. Church Mortgage Paid Centralia, Wash., Nov. 27. A full program has been arranged for Sunday morning services at the First Christian church, , celebrating the burning of the church mortgage, which has beed paid. Rev. Mr. Williams of Chehalis will de liver the sermon. I PLENTY FOR nCS TWENTY s Over 1,750,000 Served Vjdf JThere's a Reastnl" II asaaa oseciB i ffp p"' TrTf i n i w n i M UP OK FOR THE STEAMING CUP $5. SO Meal Tickets $5 We Serve a Regular Lunch From 11 to 3 for 20c That's a Wonder Choice of Meat or Fish. Fie or Faddlag, . ' Coffee or Tea, We Serve the Beat and Sell for Less When Drugs Are Needed then is the continu ous service at the store of "Dependable Drugs" most fully ap preciated. '. Portland's exclusive agency for Huyler's Candies. H Candies.. -g I WE NEVER CLOSE jj 1 CONDAU5ERST-filQ I fl M DWZpKsamwi Dwmst. I H L5-"phow main Taii j m Roast Beef 20c Roast Veal -20c Stewed -Beef 15c Hamburger Steak 15c Chicken Pie .......20c Veal Stew .......15c Baked Beans .10c Fish ..20c Pastries ........ 5c 10c. 15c Coffee 5c Tea ............ Salads 2 Efcss, any style. . . Vegetables Macaroni and Cheese Soup ... Corned Beef Hash . . Pot Roast of Beef Pork'Sausage and Sweet Potatoes 25c Breast of Veal with dressing. -25c 5c 5c. 10c, 15c 25c 5c 5c, 10c 5c 10c -. . .15c 25c BREAKFAST Grape Fruit .............. .15c Doughnuts. 3 for ..10c Ham or Bacon and Eggs. ... .40c Toast. Buttered c French Toast 15c Hot Cakes, Syrup and Butter 10c Fried Ham or Bacon .'. 30c Fried Mush 15c Sliced Peaches 15c Stewed Prunes 5c Apple Sauce 5c Pastries, Bear Claws, Snails, But ter Horns, Maple Bars, Nut Squares ' .j. .10c DINNER Special Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner 75c Veal Chops ..-25c Tea-Bone Sleak . ....50c Small .Steak .....25c Sirloin Steak ....40c French Fried Potatoes... 5C Tenderloin Steak 30c Rib Steak ... 35c 8 P.M. Hot Roast Beef Sandwich. .. .20c Hot Roast Ham Sandwich. .. .30c Hot Roast Veal Sandwich.... 20c A CO-OPERATIVE BUSINESS We Make and Bake Everything We Use Most Talked of and Best Thought of Eating Places in the City 3 APPETIZING PLACES 3 133 Park Street 124 Broadway 332 Washington St rnnNnnK uatci ,...v CORNFi nis Pom TO USERS OF SUNDAY JOURNAL "DIME A LINE" WANT ADS DISTRIBUTION OTART& OF NEXT WEEK I fcwfjJw;Mft(ixa:i.,Ji..i -ui Ju i niinnnm A it 3 0 . A. -jS x a 1... S a I 4 tl I , t,A : J'-r ,., IBS" rf?'Wft-?flrfil AX.AVAA.A..A.r..V...A.V tL , V. 1 ii Jt 'i . m ft i " T f I i ' 1 ) 5v 7"'.. .a . f yftiA x&Mfcvrfift .. 2& of T On next Thursday and Friday The Journal and the Owl Drug Store will give a fine toy to each person who brings in a "Dime a Line" Want Ad to be run in the big" Sunday Journal of December 5. The only conditions are that your Want Ad must be brought to The Journal, the Owl Drug Store or some one of The Journal's suburban "Dime a Line" Want Ad stations, it must be paid for at time of insertion and it must run Sunday, December 5. . Help old Santa to come to one of them. Bring in a "Dime a Line" Want Ad for The Sunday Journal and get a toy that will delight the heart of some little one. Also you will get excellent results from your Want Ad. Only one toy given to each person and only 4000 -to give away. Those who come first will get the best selection. YOU CAN BUY YOUR "DIME A LINE" JOURNAL WANT AD AT ANY OF THE FOLLOWING JOURNAL WANT AD SERVICE ST A TIONS AND GET A TOY, JUST THE SAME AS THOUGH YOU CAME TO THE JOURNAL OFFICE Forbes Drug Store Grand Ave. and East Morrison Matthieu's Drug Store Russell and Williams Ave. OWL DRUG STORE Broadway and Washington St. Killingsworth Drug Co. Killings worth and Albina St. Johns Drug Co. St. Johns i tw i!! i M i Open 10:1 a.m. to 8 pun. OPEN ALL NIGHT OPEN ALL NIGHT .