Omaha daily bee., 1911-02-28
AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA
Senator Tanner and Representative
Bulla at Commercial Club.
DISCUSS SCHOOL BOARD BILL
CIub Places Itself On Re-ora AEaiast
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Senator TANNER and Representative Buila
Rad a conferenca with the Commercial club
yesterday morning relative 20 certain bills
affecting South Omaha nov before the
Legislatures
There vas considerable discussion over
the two school board his. senate files IS
and 1e ia rsaard 10 the latter the feei-
ing was Unanimous that In the future the
secretary OF the school boaru snouid n0e
Be a member Of the board as the hih pro
vides The bin also provides for increasing
the levy for school purposes and this was
also approved. IN regard 70 the finances OF
the board. a resolution was passed in favor
Of the restriction % the issue Of bonds TO
the amount OF ssa000 in any one year.
senate file Is deals with the term for
which the members Of the school board
shall be elected At the present time the
~-Term il three years and Il is proposed BY
the bill that the term shall be four years
and that the present members shall con-
ttnus IN sffios until the general city cleo
ton next year
The club placed itself on record against
the lengthentnE Of the term Of office
The question Of the issuing Of transfers
By the cross-town line al Twenty fourth
and n streets vac sEain under considera-
ton and Attorney A. IL Murdoch had pre-
pared. a. suggested b. the meeting of the
club Thursday an amendment TO the char
ter relative 70 the street car company paw
ing between the tracks and for some dis
lance on each side Of the outside rail. This
would bring the charter IN conformity with
what Il was until the year 1879. when this
obligation upon the street car company was
removed
II was decided to take no definite action
AZ present a. 20 such amendment OF the
charter and that negotations be continued
with the street car company az to the issue
Of transfers b. the cross-l~Wn route.
shamrock Ministries.
The entertainment OF the Shamrock
Ministries promises 20 be most successful
Good hurnor and good music constitute the
elements OF strong program. There is a
pentitude Of songs. sentimental. modern
and topical. scheduled and the music OF an
orchestra Of forty pieces
Eagles Basar.
The bazar OF aerie No. ls4 FFsternal
Order Of Eagles. which closed Saturday
niEht, was az successful az the most san
Euine anucipations Of the promoters ex-
pected. Not a thing was ieft when the
hall doors were closed and several thou
sand dollars have been Melted toward the
furnishing Of the new han and Mquidating
the debt upon a. Ii IS announced that from
March dances viii be held weekly in the
bah room Of the new kali
MnEic city Gossip.
Oscar the Tailor, real good clothes maker.
c. n. Rieii has returned from n business
trip through Iowa.
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ballots for the school board election.
Miss Frances Tanner will Saturday
afternoon next entertain the A-Lah-A club.
AnNs Manrine Murdoch viii this evening
enecrtain the innsoE class OF the high
otto iVurrnbach. republican candidate FOR
nounna hon tor school board Primaries
TuesdaE.
Mage CITY council No Us knights and
I.adiss Of security. wiil give q social this
evening in their hail.
The ladies' Afternoon club was enter
tanned BY Mrs 3. = schindei and Mrs.
J.. ". Ford Friday afternoon
Mrs John Hughes and Miss Mary Mann
have returned from Lincoln. where they
visited friends for couple Of days.
The womans Christian Temperance
union will meet Tuesday afternoon a. the
home Of Mrs. Burnham. 22ii street
The Lesriece club WIN be the guests Fri
daV OF Miss Leuora Tailman and Mss
Jennie Finley a. the home Of the latter
Phone EEH EuALM elA-LtlfAtL ellueuL E-Anna
for a case OF letter Gold Top. Prompt de-
livery 10 any part Of city william letter.
"A meeting Of the Pioneer Historical so
ciefv win be held Tuesday evening IN the
city library. There win be addresses and
music.
This evening in the school auditorium
the pupils Of the Madison school will give
a representation OF LougfellOw's ~HlG-
watha,"
Miss Frances Tanner entertained Tor
Tracey Kohl, son OF Senator Kohl, and
two friends OF Wayne, Neb-. Saturday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. FranS Nichols have re-
turned to their home at Burlington juno
ton Neb-. after visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
Il. Duff
The Royal Achares will meet henceforth
the first and third Saturdays OF every
month IN Workmen temple. Twenty-fifth
and NJ streets.
The members Of the high school team
VIA be entertained hy the girls OF the
school at the home q Miss Lillian Dimock
Tuesday evening
The South Omaha Liquor Dealers Pro
tecttve association VIII hold a meeting
Tuesday afternoon In Unzicker's hall al
T'Wenty-sixth and o streets
Dunoon castle No. g. ROYAL TIghlsnderu
wiii entertain its friends and members 90
night in the Danish Brotherhood hail 2ui
~ street with a dance and social