Omaha daily bee., 1910-07-27


authorized:
SseneSsi ..............,.,..... %O0O
police ...........,.,........... 1000
ir,rs ......,...,............. 5000
IJght .............,,...,...... 1850
Water 90
Library 100
Parks ...................'...'''. 100
Street repair 0o0
Street 800
Interest oO'VV
The council appropriated from the excess
collected above 30 per cent OF the last
years levy $4,000 to the several FUNDS ap-
plying 81, $50 to the salary fund. This ad-
dition will be enough TO pay out all the ex-
pensea Of that fund for the year. 1t VIII
be noticed that the proportion OF the $lO,VV
ooIlscted rave 10 the salary fund 1,46O, but
as the money was not needed IN other
funds but was required in the salary funo'
the council stretched e point and added an
extra hundred or two.
The width Of the pavement in the alley
betveen Twenty-fourth and Twenty-fltth
streets between A and Lamont streets was
reduced to Is feet to save some shade trees
The council passed the ordinances re-
pealing the present dairy ordinance ana
nrov,dinK for a system OF inspection in
which the city sanitary inspector and the
city physician have the entire matter OF
diaries under control. The sanitary In
spector ia ex-officlo inspector Of diaries.
His duties are defined and are made nu-
merous by the terms Of the ordinance.
The ordinance, however, Is copy OF the
ordinance in effect In Omaha.
Approve New Addition.
plat known as Towi's first addition
.y.l
1t lies between Fifteenth and Thirteenth
streets, just north OF Archer avenue. The
plat of Orchard place was also approved
on the last revision. The first plat pro-
vided for no streets. The latter addition
Ia In the vicinity Of Forty-second and o
streets.
! petition was received for the grading
Of N street from Twentieth to Sixteenth
Streets another big hollow. The expense
of filling this hollow would probably be
$4,000 Petitions were also received fol
the paving and grading OF u street west
Of Thirtieth to Thirty-sixth street.
The city council finally purchased the
fire hall site at Thlrty-third and X streets
from Thomas Gillespie for the sum Of
81 200 This was a reduction of $500 on hi,
former bid. This action OF the council may
raise a protest on the part OF the othel
bidders.
Dan Harmon was low bidder on the con
tract to grade street. He offered to 4;
, the grading at Is cents per yard. Con
, don & Griffith bid q cents for me sam,
, contract.
: Board TO Raise Assessment
The board OF review, which Is in session
during the week. has voted affirmatively or
a proposed raising of the assessed valua
ton on all the packing houses, the Unior
. Stock Yards company, the Omaha Gas com
pany, the Omaha Electric Light and Powe
company and the letter Brewing company
The city attorney was instructed to draw
r up the proper notice to the above companies
I to appear before the board during ~
r time OF its session and show cause VIII,
they should not be raised. The COUNT
assessors reduced the assessment of theS
companies and tits advanced in support O
q the above action the South Omaha boar
E is simply restoring the valuation In oper
: alton last year. The increase in valuation
will, therefore, amount to about $4,000 L
possibly 100000 The several companie
v involved will meet with the board on diff
ferent days during the present week to sub
NIT evidence bearing on the valuation o
property.
% effect that the South Omaha saloon keep
ers should not be taxed on their licens
n such as has been done in previous years
The tax on the license has amounted t
- about SO on each license.
y The adjudication OF assessments on a FEY
pieces of private property was all the fur
. Their session OF the board covered.
Magic city Gossip.
70 Helen Mckee is taking vacation a
Clarinda Ia.
!. Charles Cox leaves today for Denver 70
" a three weeks business visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Peterson expect I
make trip to Denver shortly.
W A. H Murdock is at Boise, Idaho. ==her
: he is engaged in professional duties.
70 The western stock breeders report ser
Gus drouth in the Wyoming and Colorad
ranges
= The Ladies' Aid society OF Letter Memoirs
d church will meet az the church Wednesda
a, at p. m.
M. j. Grady, one of the South Oman
mail carriers, Is taking his annual flftee
days vacation.
C. A. Melcher and family expect to go
Atlantic, Ia, by the touring car rout
Wednesday.
- are spending the summer at Denver an
, Colorado points.
70 N. NJ. Graham has been spending severt
sr days In northwestern Nebraska, He wi
.
n STORZ Delicious Bottled Beer deliyere
promptly to your residence. Phone So. 1853
Broderick & Maslowsky.
The finance committee OF the First Pre-
Is byterian church will meet Thursday eVel
o. ing at the Brewer chapel.
in Miss Edythe M. Miller, daughter of c. v
n Miller, left Monday for Laurel, Neb.
spend the rest OF the summer with rel,
tives.
n The Willing Workers of the Christs
n church Will meet with Mrs BhAlnholz 4
10 South Twentieth street, Wednesday afte
A. noon.
Phone Bell South S6s Indspende
F-lS6S, for a case Of LETTER GOLD TO
Prompt delivery TO any part or the cit
William letter.
al A small fire occurred yesterday at Il
NJ Harmon flats al Twenty seventh and
streets from which very slight damage r
ne suited, owing TO the prOmptness Of the ii
m department.
It. Louis Rein, 10 years old, died yesterdI
a. at the South Omaha hospital. Ne was Il
son OF MTs. John Briggs. The funeral "
40 be from the residence 40 North Invent
by first street. Wednesday afternoon.
70. Nebraska Shoe and Clothing Hous
South Omaha - Our Semi-annuaI cleartI
sale Is still on, and to make buying mo
IN interesting for Wednesday We place on ga
odds and ends of Manhattan, Cluett, Saw,
and Elg1n shirts at soc, values up to
Mems porosknit union suits, 38o. Boys a.
mems caps, the zoe kind, al 15O. Mer
20 suits at $500. We have selected all o.
20 high grade suits and placed them on o
'0o table TO sell at one price II your sise
90 sold at SIS, SIS $40 and t225O, fancy VIC
.35 steds. chaViota veiourR and blua aacapa.