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Th Our Complete Stock GSELL‘S Drug Stores PRESS Xmas Cards and Wrappings _ Selections E. M. Murphy YOUR CITY GCOVERNMENT: wHAT it is doine By Elmore M. Murphy Make Gift At Monday evening‘s counâ€" cil meeting Comâ€" missioner Swanâ€" ‘T stated that his department was well on its way to completâ€" ing the first stage of the ciâ€" ty‘s drive to reâ€" move obstructing shrubbery â€" from In the past there has been so much bluffing and brandishing of the ‘big stick‘ on this question without the apâ€" propriate follow through that John Q. Public has come to view all threats of shrubbery removal as to much window dressing. Now that the city has deâ€" monstrated that obstructing shrubs must be moved, come what may, it is hoped that the citizenry will take the proverbial bull by the horns and do the work themselves. ‘The property owner that sets his own house in order will be the gainer on two counts. First, he will be able to save his shrubbery by removing it to a more suitable loâ€" cation, and secondly he will be doing a civic service by saving the city the expense of doing this work for him. the parkways of Highland Park streets. Ava street and Judson Avenue were the scenes of last week‘s operations and many were the howls of protest raised by irate and slightly amazed citizens who were no less than astounded to learn that the city at long last means business in its campaign to remove objectionable shrubs. Ann Hoyer Interiors Designed & Furnished 371 Roger Williams Ave. Phone 371 IDEAL FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS Genuine 1787 Flower Prints $595 and $695 The PRESS 541â€"A Central Ave. Tel. 154 ' Maxwell R. Suess, Prop. caused plenty of trouble. ‘Mr. Cole stated that at the time of his inspecâ€" tion the ground had just about reached running a storm sewer down to the drainage ditch would help matters came up for its usual share of discusâ€" sion with the report of City Engineer Cole on the Livingston Avenue probâ€" lem. The prevalence of septic tanks in unfavorable topography of the land as far as drainage is concerned © has Commissioner Bowes and Mayor Roâ€" nan struck the note that the removal proceedings. should continue regardless of cost. They felt that one possible life saved meant more than all the shrubâ€" on Monday evening, the removal of these shrubs represents no small item on the expense sheet of the Street Department. In fact the mosey being spent or this work was considered by the Commissioner as being of such importance that he requested specific instructions from the council to conâ€" In the discussion on the subject by the council several views of the matter were expressed. Commissioner Gourley expressed concern over any possible wholesale distruction of shrubbery unâ€" til he was put aright by the statement of Commissioner Swanson that there m#flyd”ucfiym on which the plants could be placed. HIGHLAND PARK â€" RADIO CHANDLER‘S#3 As C Ask abous the New RCA Victor Long Life Needie EACH ALBUM ... Rocks In My Bed Buckle Down, Ninsocki in New Lowâ€"Price Albums Is It Taboo? VICTOR , ALL LEATHER BILL ‘I .s. POKER CHIP RACKS 16 POKER CHIPS (box of 100) from PLAYING CARDS GLASS BERRY DISHES "I ITALIAN _POTTERYâ€"VASES 1806 ITALIAN ASH TRAYS, SUGAR and CREAMERS zs‘ can find gifts~for all at Chandler‘s. We have the largest seâ€" lection of gifts we have ever carried for Xmas DC ". 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