Omaha daily bee., 1915-04-06
AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA
Many Magic City Men Would Like
10 Get Into Race il Such
Possible.
SEVERAL ARE READY TO ENTER


Pending action OF the state legislature.
there is still faint murmuring among
many local men of possibility Of get
ting several South Omaha mep into the
race for the city coramissionership Of
Greater omahs.
II f. thought that the legislature will
recognize the injustice Of not permitting
5000 innocent voters in the Magic city
60 take part In the election Of the men,
who viii govern them and will pass the
present pending bill In regard TO the
postponement OF the Omaha election.
Many South Omaha men are known 10
be already for instant entry in the big
race should the amendment TO the char
ter bill become iegalized. J J. Hlnchey
has announced that he viii enter the
race and Il is thought that Mayor Hoe
tor. will also be n candidate. Jerry How
ard will have some competition.
The vote IN South Omaha for the an
nexstlon bill viii probably carry by q
good majority. The sentiment here dur
ing the last fight in the state Negisla-
ture has been predosninantly fpr the
measure, and the sooner the governor is-
sues his proclamation OF the referendum
vote. the easier win be the feeling among
local residents and business men.
Suffrage FiIm.
Tomorrow evening. the big slf,gGge
film. your Girl and Nine viii be
shown at the orpheum theater. Several
meetings have been held among local
suffragists and the house Is sure to be
crowded to the limit. Hester Bronson
Copper. president OF the Equal Frapchlse
league. has charge OF the picture. and
expects a record crowd.
MayfseId wants some Eggs.
George Mayfield. editor OF the stanton
Pickett. has written Charlie scarr for q
setting OF eggs from Scarr's wonderful
breed of laying hens. Mayfield. while
not rejecting upon the delinquency OF
his subscribers advises Scarf that he Il
thinking OF engaging In the CHECKER
business" In view Of several concomi.
tant circumstances not altogether auspi-
cious TO his peace OF mind. Scarf ex
pressed some doubt as 70 the stanton ed
itor's sincerity However. Scarf Is some
what ''techy" on the subjects OF eggs
and chickens these days.
bureau Employer Officers.
South Omaha branch. no. IS. Nationa
Association Bureau of Animal. rndustrs
Employees. held their annual election Of
officers at the Moose hall. April 2. Tn,
following officers we're elected; e. b
Cook. president T. q. Rca, vIce~preel
dent; r. S. Russell. secretary r. Ben
son. treasurer; j. J. Rhodes. Or. II. Bus
man and G. a. Stanley. members Of th'
executive committee.
The matter of selecting delegates &
the national convention. to be held IL
New York In August. and the selection o.
a legislative representative at the comini
session Of congress In Washington. viii
be taken up in the near future.
ORNAMENTAL Light system.
South Omaha's new ornamental lgh
system IL being Installed as rapidly as
large force OF men can dig holes an
raise the standards which are to hold IN
lights. The district begins at Twenty
fourth and streets and runs south to
street. where II veers west and runs (
the Union Stock yards along o street
Another district begins on lower
street near Twenty-sixth and runs cas-
10 Twenty-second and n streets. Tn