Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-03
AFFAIRS At SOUTH OMAHA
sastOr Gibson Hopeful Of Passage Of His
Folioe Commission ELL.
ALE WITH The cHsRTER AMENDMENTS
To-day Last Opportunity for Candi-
dates for Members OF Board OF
EdueatfOn TO File for
the Primaries.

Senator L c Gibson vas Up from Lincoln
yesterday and brought the information that
the measure relating 20 the Board OF Fire
and Police Commissioner providing THAI
il shall consist Of three members with The
mayor as an ex ofac3O member, had passed
the senate without opposition he also
spoke hopefully OF sEve-Al other bills ~
which be is interested he stated that the
question q the annexation % The two cities
had not Del come Ep and that there had
been only the most casual comment on the
question He said he was in reoeip1 Of
multitude Of lstters from people On either
ssde Of the question urging him 10 different
courses Of action A. 10 his attitude, he
declared he preferred 10 wait untn the hills
came before the senate before be outlined
his action he said ne hAd received the
charter AmeDdr1eatS offered by the South
Omaha improvement cabs Thursday after
noon but would nO1 introduce them until
, Monday. The reason for waiting was that
he might consult with many parties who
wished 10 interview him on the subject
He thought the arneBduseufs were sent
Town rather lass and in his judgment ssv-
eral OF them were unnecessary Only those
Of vital importance might come before the
legislature There is str time enough TO
get the measures through
More school Board Candidates-
The nIinEs for candidacy On the school
board ticket continue. seven men fled
yesterday They we're. Thomas T CorTl-
gan p G. WanEsbsr and 6 c shrigley.
democrats G. H Wilcox and Leo J. Hay1
l republicans. ana Dr. H J. Aheriy and WI
Z lam A BOfek. socialists This makes the
d number q oandsdEtes Twelve. Those prsE5-
I ously registered were. ~. 2 Garter,
80
T republicans, and WHEY H Beeksl W J
/ Orchard and P. J. Lsnnihan. democrats
E The last Gay on which filings may be mad.
il today. The once Of the clerk VIII y
/ closed Al noon- but tbe CLERK Eln prOvi5.
himself with fling blanks al his homs. ~
Z North Ninth zFsaBe- where tie ElinEs car
be made anti p m II is sKpestsd thai Z
number q candidates WIA YET lie for thi
positions
Big Tax CoIIeetEsns
The city treasurer reports that during ms
BOnfhE % October. November. Deesmbs
and January Slzt-s7aZ Of the lrs levy hsi
been collected This he considers a Re
I EasrEabls record The total levy is ElsI.
B8e 80 that there remains sg1.aza 20 b
collected curing the rest Of the year Tax
ing - PER eeni as she usual deficiency froz
the unpaid tax the work Of the treasure
IL THIS msIter is practically ever one o
ths lErges1 items during the month o
January was tHsz-ss paid BY the UuiO'
s1oek Yards company
Sanday Services.
4 Rev II n SfeldleF q Lincoln. slat
EBpsTlztsndent o. The sunday School ursoI
81 Be present a. SUNDAY school and nj
preach al me English Lufheran churc
rex Sunday morning This VII be
I treat for All Sunday school workers Ia
fhsr league meeting ~ SEA No eVeni1l
ssrN1ees except as church 5oins IL N
mass meeting Eith the Young Men
Christian associariul-
Rev AndreN RsnNicks toFle s1ndz
morning l. from the @eKI. Run Speak Z
that Y0ung MAJ There Wnl Be No SCI
vice ia the eFenfnE-
is the Young Man safe Is d
VheelerE Szbbafh morning topic
Al the WQuen's mass nesting 10 b
hsld On sabhath evening 81 TIE Twenty
hfth street Presbyterian ehEroh. az