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PAnn THII - Tht OREGON STATESIIAN. Catea. Oregon. Vedaestlar SlorninT, ucccrapcr . m nnitn?nniini na o o UUU UfHULUb E DEAL Eugene City all Right In Limiting Handling of j Debris,. Opinion The state supreme court yes terday handed down an opinion affirming Judgo O. T. Skip worth of the Lane county circuit court in a suit brought by II. H. Klllott and. J. B. '. Johansen, to retrain officials of tho Ity of En sen from arresting them for .violation, of what Is known .as too Eugene garbage ordinance. The lower court held for , tho municipality. - . .Tho records ' show . that en April 1, IMS, tho Eugeno city coamcil enacted aa ordinance under which the garbage of the municipality was to be handled by-a responsible contractor. Act ing nnder authority, of this ordi nance, the contract for handlist ' the city's garbage was awarded to Bray Brothers, for a period of three years. '. . . . , . - , Subsequent to the execution of . the contract' between the city of ' . Eugene and Bray , Brothers, and the potting of s bond by the contractors, Elliott" and Jobaa sen attempted to engage In the : business of handling garbage In ' competition with the contractors named - by the mnnlcipality. Threats to arrest Elliott and Johanien- followed. -j , Other opinions handed down by the supreme court' today follow:.-, .- Continental Guaranty corpora tion dend appellants; appeal : from Wasco county; , suit to. recover money. Opinion - by- Justice - Rossman. Judge Fred W. Wilson reversed. H. M. Elliott and J. B. Johan sen, appellants, vs. City of En gene; appeal from Lane county: suit to restrain defendants from arresting plaintiffs for violation of. garbage ordinance. Opinion by Justice Rossman. Jndge G. F. Skip worth affirmed. N. Miller. ; appellant, vs. City of Wood burn; appeal from Mar lon county; suit to enjoin city from emptying sewerage into creek. Opinion by HEROIC BROTHERS DUO Kll OUT OM UPlDOjl Score of " coast guardsmen; ranchera and fishermen last week were making- aa In tensive search of tb shores or, Tommies Day and IM Adjacent Pacific for the bodies of Bin, person drowned whew their small' fishing Uaacb wm stalled aad capsized tm m fast owtgoing tide. Althoagh signal fires had been displayed throngh the night along the shore near Dillon beach, scene of the fatal accident, no trace of the fire women nor four mem could be found. Photo shows (left) Grant Gray and Armond Gray, who were injured. in the) rmm wok, "... i 'j; -u J. . .?: nunentai uuaraniy corpora- - . -. .---. ssts: Salvation Army Friends Iants.- anneal from Wasco y.; uwy i";-1" Of War-Time Will Never Forget Its Great Help Belt. Judge L. II. McMahan af firmed. '. . Etta May McCredie vs. W. W. McCredie and Hugh McCredie, appellants, and Peninsula Na- By ENSIGN WILLIAMS ' Twas the night before Christ mas' somewhere. In France. The furies of nature : were aroused, and ft was a miserable night. The wind howled i and the rain came down In smashing torrents. Wrapped in his slicker, 'steel Justice! hlniet safely secured by the strap underneath his chin, an American soldier hugged the sldewall of a frontline trench. Above the roar of the elements and the man-made thunder of tional bank, defendant; PPl Bound.' and the soldier suddenly from Multnomah county; suit to Opinion by JuTtlc; Kelly. lE iSf!tf cemnt showed signs, of life. The long- was gomr to the He cree of Judge Louis P. Hewitt modified as to time of delivery. Otherwise affirmed. . ,1 Sophia Egll rs. R. L. Hutton. appellant, and America Suther- -u -"u 0ttuiuu, were no shepherds minding their fendants; appeal from Harney fw!.t- -SZZXZ "ri .-I . arrived. rear i Arriving at his dugout he fell like a log, and as he fell he slept. Morn Brings no Peace Christmas morning! But there county; suit to recover damages. Opinion by Justice Kelly. Jndge W. W. Wood affirmed. R. B. Hollopeter vs. C W. Palm, appellant; appeal from i flocks. . Christmas morning and man, made In the likeness of God, was at each other's throat fight ing the battles of war.: The soldier awoke, rubbed his eyes and stretched, wow I how his l?"? tlUott for. JolTu acheTrr. hi. eye. 7eU on Petition for rehearing denied la Pfaf finger Ts. Seely. UCIIT POLES OUT: HAMILTON REPOrtTS W. M. Hamilton, division man ager of the Portland General El ectric company reports that hi. . company In compliance with tho request of the city council and mayor, has removed all electric light . poles along the civic cen ter. Court and State streets from High to Twelfth. In his letter to the mayor and council Mr. Ham ilton states: . .'-'It has been necessary for us . to make many changes In our cir cuits that supplied service to the cluster light posts, the motors In . the fountain, the state capital hull ding, Jin order that we might remove "the above mentioned poles and the wires Supported by them, i r - - , "The. cost of making these changes In our -circuits and re moving the poles has been ap proximately $3,000, and we hope that our contribution to the beau tification of the clvle center, of our fair city will be appreciated by all who recognise Its beauty.' "We wish to assure your hon orable body and through you the . citizens whom you represent that we wllj at all times try to do our part In helping to make Salem, truly the city beautiful, and a most desirable place m which to ' lire." ., . his messUt he suddenly realised t he was ravenously hungry and yet a repulsive feeling gripp ed him. because messkit spelled Just one word to him alum. How he hated slum! - What would he not give for a real New .England breakfast of fried eggs and bacon, and hot cof fee slum! ? What's that! Was it Imagina tion or did he really smell that breakfast? Making his way out Into the trench he saw' his buddies lined up with happyr expectant faces, and right there 'some where . In France the Impossible had hap pened. Back it an old smoking oil stove stood two red-faced. bright eyed and helmeted girls yes, honest-to-goodness girls, fry ing ham and eggs as fast as It was humanly possible. The soldier looked . on . in as tonishment. : It was unbeliev able. It was not permlssable for civilians to be so close to the front. .... ' i . . , He Approaches Hesitantly The line had now thinned Mown and hesitantly he approached. "What's the matter, Boldler, one of the girls asked, "aren't you hungry?" Hungry i God knew he was! Hungry for the very voice of this girl, hungry for the very country she represented. She smiled an Invitation. "Come and eat' she said. "But.T he explained, "I'm broke have n't a cent. - ' Oh. well." she said -you can pay when you have the money. Here you are ham : and eggs. friend, and may the Lord bless you." This same Salvation Army Army of Salvation is now going .down Into the front-line trenches of squalor, poverty and distress On the n-reat Battlefield of Life, carrying food for the hungry, comfort for the heart-broken and clothing to the naked and is ask ing you to help by providing the -sinews of warfare money. Tour charity dollar will never do better duty than Jt will do now. u . entrusted to this tried and proved army of salvation. . - Kiwanians Come : Through Quickly For Relief Fund Salem Kiwanians . dug Into their pockets yesterday and gave a penerous contribution - to the club's treasury, the moneys to be used for relief after the Christ mas distribution of goods has been made. Disposition of the funds will lie in the discretion of the club's hoard of directors.: v Ralph Cooley, who yearly wields the bl stick which ex tracts dollar, as easily as pennies usually come from close-fisted business men. pulled fines and levies ranging from IJ.50 to 110.00 each from each clubman. Rev. W. Earl Cochran lead the club In singing several Christ inas carols and Oscar Lapham gave two solos, accompanying himself with a ukelele. Stoop Purchases Restaurant Here -Al Stoop, for a number of years employed with1 'different high-grade-restaurants In Salem, has recently purchased - the Central restaurant in the one-time Term lnal building on High street, the business being' acquired from Nel son Bros, stoops took, possession Monday. He will make a number of Improvements in the business and will start shortly serving a well-selected I menu. Stoop, has made his home in Salem for eight years. - The WKole Dental Profession is talk- ing about my ROOFLESS PLATE Just ss the name indi catesa I plate '.without the disadvantages of 'a dental plate. . - - j , "!''.-" " Taste your food swallow easily -no . gagging feel com." ; . ? , Let Me Save You Vz the : Cost of Your Dental Bill! TEETH iarXtACTXD FREU WHEN CIUSGS WORK OR PLATES ASS ORDERE2 Dr.t A. Eldn-s : V: Dentist S03 State Et. uT.n.t Governor Points out That J Men he Robbed are Helping Convict "'0:, -r - " --- r"-.. . t--' . -. Governor v Norblad - yesterday Issued a conditional pardon to Walter Lynch, who was serving a 20 year term In the Oregon state penitentiary for, assault and robbery while armed with a dan gerous weapon. . . Lynch held - np and robbed - tho Charles Berg store' In Portland on two occa sions, and later attempted to rob the Troy -Laundry. He was ar rested in connection , with the lat ter robbery. . Lynch was received at the penitentiary January IS, 1121. - -: - : - . In grantlnjr a conditional par don to Lynch. X have taken into consideration an of the extenu ating , circumstances, , read a statement - issued by v Governor Norblad. -The records show that he ' robbed hte C P. Berg . store twice and also the -Tror laandrr. The proprietors of these places. aiong witn. we tai Judge." and prosecuting , attorney,, and other prominent- residents of Portland, have recommended his release on the gTound that they believe he nas retormea. - - . , l have talkedwith; the young man .personally, and I am con vinced that he has learned a most valuable lesson. It is a mlfhty fine thins; when such high . type Dusinees men as Charles Berg: J. English, -Percy Allen.- C. T. Wright, Alex M. Oliver and Charles Gramm take a real In terest In their fellow man who has met misfortune, and are will-. tag to forgive and extend a help ing hand, . -c. ' : - "I am Issuing conditional pardon and placing Lynch in the hands of these men and they are assuming full responsibility for him . - - ' - ' : : Governor Norblad announced today' that no Christmas pardons would do issued this year. Elizabeth Scott is Given First Award in Ad Club's IUum Competition Z-I Children Get Gifts From G. R. Triangles The 14 children and young peo ple at the state tuberculosis hos pital were made happy yesterday afternoon when Santa Claus, . in the form of representative of the Girl Reserves of Salem, .visited and left a package for each. The girls had previously ascertained names and ages of the children at the hospital, so every gift was suitable and bore the name of the recipient. . , , Each Girl Reserve triangle In the city took care of one' of the patients. Tho 'presentation was made by Mrs. Elisabeth Gallaher. secretary of the T. W. C. A., and presidents of four of tho tri angles: Mary Elisabeth KeUs, Na talie Neer, Maxine Murpny ana Ruth Myers. The Girl Reserves hare made an annual custom of sending cheer to the tuberculosis hospital young folk. Grand prize In the annual out door Christmas decoration eon- test was this year awarded to tho home of Elizabeth Scott at IS SO South High for Its especially ef fective use of lighting effects and expression -of the Christmas spir it, :- The . Illumination contest is sponsored here yearly by the Sa lem Ad club, and fathers ' more and more Interest. . This year the judges, Dorothy Pearco, Dean J. W. Eriekson and E. C: BushnelL inspected 8 S res idences which had been entered In tho contest. 'Competition was in two divisions: .yard and en trances. : . -r ' " ' Tho prises, of which there were two in each division, were elee- trieal aenllances.' - ' . District No; J North of Courts and j, west , or -Capitol ; yard al vi sion -W. A. Barkus, 1115 North Winter, - first; Gordon Black, lit 4 North Summer, second, and Ennls - Wait. . 4 31. North rront. third.. Entrance division H. J. OsUind. Market, first; L. A. Scheeler, .275. Hood, second,", and W..O. Alien,. 0l jiorth capitoi. thirdV Honorable mention .of those not . competing.., was given R. P. Boise 823 North Sumraer: O. E. Wagner, 80S North .Sum mer; - - Adams -: Service , station. Smith Townsend service . sta tion and the American Lutheran church. .. District No. 2 North of Court and east of. Capitol; yard divi sion Sarah -L. Schwab, 1445 Center, first; : Frank : Spears, 13et Chemeketa. second, and W. A. Marshall. 1810 Kansas, third. Entrance division D o r o th e a Steualoff. 1285 Court. - first; John McGee, 835 North 14th, sec ond and R. H. KleUlng, 1185 North ' 18tb, third. Honorable mention to Ira Jorgensen, 1110 Center, not competing. and wsj of Twelfth jard dlvi-. slon Ralph .Purvlne, ess unj verslty, first; : Bob and Jeanette Brown, 1871 r, second; Archie Holt, 2418 South High, third, and Onas Olson, f 1810 - South Winter, - third. Entrance division Dr. W. VB, Mott, 47 Rural, first; - Curtis Cross, 222 Lincoln second; G. A. Wood, 2070 South High, third, - and Donald A. Toung, 1 8 1 5 - ralrmount, - third. Honorable mention was given U. O. Shipley, 148. East Washing ton; O. F. Johnson, 125 West Lincoln and the Leslie Methodist church. - ' ." District No. 4 South of Court and east of Twelfth; yard divi sion William Browning, 810 South 21st, first, and Rev. Amos Minneman, 1760 State, second; Entrance division W, D. Simp- George A. Rhoten, 485 South 23d second. - - West ", Salem division Henry B. Koehler. 891 Second Ave., first and.Carr Butte, Kingwood Heights and' Pacific highway, second. '." -Finest:-" 54.95 : TORIC Eyeglass Insurance and thor. ought examination Included. District No. J South of Court son.' It 8 South 23rd, first,, and (irD()(iil(oifr) FOR THE THINGS YOU NEED . BS COME IN AND SEE US. WE CAN ARRANGE QUICK CASH LOANS L2 ' 3 0 0 WIT HI N 24 HOURS. 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SUSPEND ERS AND GARTERS Wo hare them beauti fully boxed la sets. New colorings, priced . f i jjo a 2.00 ' SWEATERS Every man should hats at least one good sweat er. A fine assortment Is to be hsd here. Priced t . $2.93 to fO.OO MUFFLERS for every day or formal dress. A warm mart ler Is an Important Item to very man's wardrobe Silks, wools and rayons. Priced $1.00 to $3.0O , 'TO DRESS SHIRTS Give him a . couple of new shirts. A practical, .well liked gift. Priced L to S5.0O f . ' NECKTIES Attend our . big aeck wear iale and savs enough lor an extra tie, Priced ; - L ' Tc to gSJfO . GOLF HOSE extra - nice ' sift for men who wear knickers. An exceptional assort . Kent moderately priced . S1.00 to $3.50 -j HAXDJkk. CHIEFS Give him this most use- ful lift. You can buy . them specially boxed or "individually. Priced, each . S5e to $1JM PAJAMAS Glover's make of pajam as are outstsndisg ia make, color and miatsr tal. You'll like them. Priced $1.75 to $10.00 : BELTS ' The real Christmas gift to a man. Bee the new leathers : la; attractlT gift packages. Priced $1jOO to $2.00 niDREIXAS Umhrella.. miVai m IssUng gift. You'll find -Just what you want here. Priced -. $1 JJO Co $10.00 HOSE A couple pair of later worea hose will pleus the most . particular e men. Priced at. pair S3e to 91JM Special Offer of Ken's Leath -r VMets snd Kcytainers -- WALLETS . Trpv-rATXTTi-nro oa.co to 02.G0 GC3 - , " ""' -ZjT' --f Vm W W -ii