Omaha daily bee., 1916-04-17
HAPPENINGS In
The MAGIC CITY
South Side Business Men Oppose
Bond Issue for Douglas
Roads.
WANT SPECIAL ELECTION HELD

Members Of the South Side business
Mems association met Friday evening at
a local hall and after considerable dis
eussion passed resolutions opposing the
bond issue Of 81, 10000 for good roads in
Douglas county. which will be voted on
Tuesday at the primaries Al members
declared themselves emphatically opposed
TO any such procedure but substituted in
the stead Of this action clauses In their
resolution asking that q special election
be held sometime next summer 20 take
the matter OF genuine good roads" IN
hand
New Church 60 open.
The formal opening Of the newly organ
lied Highland INSTRUMENTATION church
will take place this afternoon at 800
o'clock for the first time IN the new
chapel recently erected for the Highland
INSTRUMENTATION mission al Twenty
seventh and Munroe streets. The formal
opening viii be this afternoon and every
member Of the community is invited 10
be present whether enrolled MS members
or not.
Sunday school will be- held again after
a lapse OF several weeks, Arrangements
have been made for fine regular sery~
Ice. There Will be special music and nd
dresses The nov building has been ar.
tistically decorated for the occasion.
Church 0raa nixatios Meets.
The Catherine Won Bora girls u 81,
Luke's Lutheran church held a meeting
at the home OF Edna Bachman Friday,
April H. The evening wsH spent In music
and games. A light luncheon was served.
Those present were. Eta Nodean, Ger
truds Noyeizonki, Eva Yerian, LILLIAN
Froslev. BeuIah Furse. Elsie Stevens,
Florence Carlson. Grace Ferguson, May
Mittlemsyer, Lucy Parks. Gertrude
Thrapp. Freds EowlczonKi. Hazel Carl
berg, Cora Baebman and Edna Bach
man.
Reception Postponed.
The reception that was 10 have been
given Tuesday evening In honor Of Mr.
and Mrs. e. NJ Letter and Mr.. and Mrs.
e. NJ. Rich has been postponed one day
II will be held Wednesday evening. April
ID. instead. The election Tuesday evening
takes away 80 many nien'that were plsn-
ming 20 attend the event that ~ post
ponernent was necessary. The reception
will be held in the Wheeler Memorial
church at Twenty-third and J streets.
To the Voters.
The people Of this city have three times
honored me by electing me 10 the office
Of city attorney Al the primaries next
tuesday, my name viii be presented 70
49, - a lur
for county attorney. You will recall
during The five years that ] have had
charge Of the legal department Of the
city Of South Omaha. ! took fearless
and aggressive stand IN behalf Of the
taxpayer, and II honored by the nomna'
ton next Tuesday TO the nomination for
county attorney. and elected. | propose
TO inaugurate In that office the same
policies for the protection OF the tax.
payer which ] established during my
term - city attorney.
Greater Omaha ought not 10 entail
greater or heavier tax burdens. and In
the event Of my election 10 the office OF
county attorney. ! shall exercise the
powers Of that office in demanding q
1gfd application Of business principles
ana economy III the hhiniHinAihNt'b VI
Douglas county affairs.
respectfully solicit your vote.
HENRY G. MURPHY.
John G. Barrett,
For Judge OF municipal court Every
voter can vote for him at the PRIMAR-
les. non-partisan ballot
Wen show ron.
nress UP this Easter. Its the easiest
thing you can do these times, Clothing
for men, women and children are pro-
portionateiy cheaper, and what we have
to offer you here at Flynn's this week
win knock the pins from under anything
yos can possibly find outside OF here
We have already received number Of
our purchases made last week. and thes
are going to make good all we have beer
telling you about them. We will show
you a beautiful line Of ladies suits and
coats at about half regular prices. and
lots OF other fine goods priced down be.
low. John Flynn a Co.
SOUTH SIDE
Magic City Gossip.
Carl T3cal former hish school athlete
IL working as a linotype machine opera.
tor ~ the Fistismonth Journal In Platt8,
mouth,
For Sales lots. e-room house with
furnace heat. fruit and grapes n good
home. on paved street. cheap al $500
], II. kopletz iisl South guh street
Helen Dennis and Sadie RothholtK. looa
South High school girls were entertained
by members Of the Delta Delta Delta
sorority at the slate university at Lin
coin Friday. They report a most pleasant
visit
The womsns Home and Foreign Mis-
sonaFS society Of 81 Lukes Lutheran
church viii meet Al the home ~ Mrs
Nellie Sherwood, isaN south Thirty. firnl
street, Wednesday afternoon al aa
o'clock. Al members are requested 1,
he present
Assistant Athletic Coach George Racslv
former coach II bellevue college Vlaitat
q the South Side Friday and satnrsiAy
lie announces that he has heen elected
a. athletic director IL 4 large middle
western ealleEr. the name ~ which Nil
- withheld until later date
ARGUE THEMSELVES TO JAIL