Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1908-12-16
No JUDGE UNTIL JANUARY
Sheldon IN No Hurry to Name Man for
Supreme Bench.
NEBRASKA MORTGAGE STATISTICS
State Board Employs Additional Help
10 Pvt SfBIe House in Condition
for the Coming SesEion
of Legislature


prom q staff CurreEpun6snt)
LINCOLN. Dec. 15.-tspecisle-'T shall
moi appoint a supreme 5pdge before
JnuuRrT"
Tins was The statement mAss ny Gov
ernur Sheldon mis- morning IN answsr 10
an inquiry Il he had named the new gndgs
10 take the TslBee rnR6e vacant by ths
resignation uf Judge John J. Sullivan
AT TINS time there are pie uf Bpnli-
cations on file IN the office Of the governor
and more ara expected.
When Judge Sullivan resigned II was
taken 10 mean that the democrats would
not ask for the office and In fact any
. democrat appointed would resign but that
impression Was certainly erroneous II
looks IKE rnost Of The democratic lawyers
IN the srRte want the une-ysBr job. while
countless republican attorneys would not
turn n down
In the meantime there is movement on
foot 10 get the cUurT 70 continue the
supreme court commission until April the
end u the two-year term for which the
appropriation requesting the court 10 con
tinue the commission TO assist in getting
ride Of the present docket The court has
taken no action IN the matter.
Statistics an MortEHEea.
In bulletin No j. which be has just re-
ceived from the printers Deputy Labor
! Cuurruissiuner Ryder has 3 table showing
IN eEmouut of farm and city mortgages
filed and released during 1857 and 1909 and
the amount OF money involved and the rate
Of interest paid NJ 1907 there were 1865
mortgages filed involving capital TO the
amount u s3s. AZ T78 &c. there were released
Il ssB involving sl26 90 ~ 56 In the same
year there we're filed city mortgages 10 The
] a
! gls- -s5g Ba0 q; lhsre were released u.ms
INVOLVING 4 cHgirRl o. Ss. .sg- W. -ss. The rate
"a the CITY mortgages WAS from s 10 u
I'er cent ana on farm mortgages from {
10 10 per cent.
In 1896 1hers were f1sd farm mortgages
10 the number OF i. .45l involving Es4 s8s r
s4g7s. There were released II co. involving
S2EE1l. .5lz.Bl- There were filed city mur1-
CAGES 10 the number uf II u7Ba involving
El1ssz. E7B-I and there were released ll5B7
involving ss s2@.G-2 IS
ri Lis Introductory remarks Mr. Rydsr
said.
In round numbers a5 e08RaD acres of th,
Si-he.hA acres IN NshrasEa comprise rht
drsd land. exclusive q town lots. Tuul
3 Ne hHEE . Ahs CO.. -sh-hcrE farm, 10 HL p-aU.
deal purpose since the total Culrrstt
area fur isae iE reported bY lie q pity 49,
Etsssrr-s a. 117h - acres Tie f-t-u-lss-rr as
sertiuirls ~ TINS bureEu--ttHI We nave uuly
uouCher IRE edges OF uUr p1ssdtslii ies Hs
producing Etate--Ere fuus 10 out Grant
ing ttIaL FsrE latEe uHr1 ~ uur 10 a. arsl
Wll Always be deVuled 70 stock runEs aDt
another large part 10 pasrur4Ee asile fruu
rHnEr. stiA Ire fnti remains that seTera
millions more u- cur urHhlt Hrpu rHu rs--y
rs-Hdiiy bs brought under culrBlallau- Tn I
land Of urBrnlst sin Tily awaits sci le g. "a.
- e'ultlNHhle unnEufd lnnd can BE- bUuE ir
today uhsaper uihu n ever VII Toe HEutn
For lsK Nebraska STANDS third ia The us
81 uuTu pro1uciriE states. arclT1iug 10 IA
government crap est imbfe. The final uui
currt On tflE Crup Tor ear EtHte was reall
EurI,Tis uE AL things considered. and M
total pros uCtinu realized mus1 stand as /
fUrTh fuurlnciuE Erouf. 4 such Wer
rrr-dal. Of 1he iwUsrlss pcssi tili if-s o. N.
hraska farm land Through rribuiu-ian uu
Uro1ucFrs have come O. "a muEr cun-OlInl
realization They have emerged en ira
FROM lhe staggering NHve OF clsc0uraEe e.
Tuef1 1hH1 tn thr-n m 1asi And that b
saying much when Lus fHT-FprcHa adrpr
risrrusut q that disastrous year 10 kept d
mind
Nebraska tnasy is indeed cominE into he
uNr. she Las arrived 70 EIHV
Counting IN TeE-FruHFF . fH-Iies and r8dHr,
lrhflfiss-Tlls tie t1iAl 1NpuluLun within 81
hur0t-rs can tfFi a eNrH.1 20 bG Nef il
wealth 4 urrlTlfI Il- crops uuc live EIgrl
ttls blessed FeHT - our Lord VII tats
spsalEing for Themselves more sffecr-vst
thar rhu1sancE uf aoded words coal6 dl
rhe figures tn this bulletin need no -'1ousi
lng- In SPITE a the latf planting. surlTns
floods. luseEsunHfils cry spell. NahrHskz
sol has again yifldsd IN IisnteuUs rDeasurt
J TDday there u h.Et-uricHd lnuC in NJ
hrHsi-a that is paving hiE Interest an ~
lITvesrrnEuI Represented hL1 Lhaus D. ais
plsr1ry uf lOW-priced lEnd. ana handy D
markets. ttlHr can b. secured on 1susi reH
sonEtls 1erms- Any man win q feW Inn
4 cree dullErE or reEslIlE his Euad hack a
can l1eate aaEH1tHsssouEiy and EtErr on ~
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