Omaha daily bee., 1906-05-17
YORK is AFTER PAVEMENT
thinks Government MiEht DO that
Much ~ IL f. Not willing
to autId.
From a stan Correspondent

WASHINGTON. May 16.-lspecial Tele-
gram.)-The government has purchased
site for public building in York Neb.. for
| 10000, and citizens Of that city. rather
despairing that the government intends to
do anything further toward giving them a
/ real public building desire that at least
| the government shall have the streets paved
surrounding the site. Representative Hin
shaw today introduced a bill authorizing
the secretary OF the treasury to expend
1000, or as much as may be necessary, TO
have the streets paved about the York pub
lie building site.
Senator Burkett today introduced in the
senate Representative McCarthy's bill which
! authorizes the Omaha tribe Of Indians to
submit the claims they have against the
government to the court Of claims
Must Pay Charges.
Since 1882 It has been the custom Of the
! United States treasury to ship silver dollars
! from the various subtreasuries by express
at government expense 10 banks all over
the country desiring such coin. Hereafter
banks desiring silver dollars will be obliged
| to pay express changes on the same, as
the senate committee on finance has stead
fastly refused to make an appropriation to
defray the expense Of shipping silver coin
other than subsidiary.
Gamble IL EIated.
Senator Gamble of South Dakota called
on the pre- dent today and showed his
pleasure q the receipt OF important
news front< 'wn state Senator Gamble
secured a : triumph in his fight for
return to IL = ,te The county conven-
tions meet in = days and it now ap-
pears the stat, - 'ention, which will en-
dorse a candidal z United States senator,
will be controllG = the supporters and
friends of Senate able to the extent
Of at least 900 dele,%> out of a total Of
1863. Senator Gamt> tctory is enough
to elate him. The repubican ma
chinery in the state is in the hands Of
Senator Kittredge, who gave his support
for the senate to Representative Martin.
Representative Burke Joined the combina-
ton against Gamble and five or six months
ago many people thought CANDLES political
days were numbered. 1t is understood Mr..
Gamble blames the whole fight upon him
on Senator Kittredge, his colleague. He has
no III feeling toward Representative Martin,
his opponent whom he recognizes as an
unusually able man, well qualified for the
. senate.
Minor Matters Mt Capital.
The senate committee on public lands
at its meeting today decided to make a
[
a resurvey of a number of townships in
b Mcpherson county, Nebraska
Senator Millard and Representative
Kennedy this morning called upon Sec
, retary of War Taft regarding the pro.
! posed issue and supply depot at Omaha
? Secretary Taft said he had been so busy
! recently on canal and other matters thai
he had not yet found time to take up the
! supply depot question. He, however as
sured Senator Millard and Representative
Kennedy that he would give the question
early considera ton.
Representative Kennedy today is in re.
ceipt of a telegram from A. II. Nipple ot
=. Omaha, president of the Nebraska State
Dental society, urging him TO support the
army dental bill. Representative Ken
: nedy, this afternoon, sent the following
reply to Mr.. Nipple: Take pleasure il
supporting bill as amended and reported
by house committee on military affairs
r Representative Pollard today was ad
9 vised that pension of SIS had beer
e granted Isaac c. Dye of Union, Neb.
20 j, A. Neville of Fairbury Paul N
T. Humphrey of Broken Bow, w. A. Worley
h Of Havelock, Neb., have been appointe,
C stenographers and typewriters in the rail
@ way mail service.
a The application of T. H Read, ]. L
= Gwynn, Elbert A. Read, James LaughliI
l. and Martin Read to organize the Farmer
5 National bank of Imogene, Ia, will
r $4,000 capital, has been approved by tn
comptroller of the currency.
n John Breslen has been appointed reEula
a and John ]. Redmond substitute rura
. carrier for route 1 az Saint Onge, s. d.
, Carl G. Webb has been appointed post
:, master at Baxter, Jasper county Ia, vic
]. N. Mann, resigned.