The Omaha morning bee., 1922-10-13
Ins,ncerity of \ CANDIDATE.

bUsHNfiUg W s"h"'"sff
Omnhn. 10 the Editor ~ The
Omnha Bee Some time ago ! read
from tlie editorial page ~ the Herald
an article entitled Parasites ~
The top ~ the article IN parenthnslt
appeared "Edgnr Howard ~ the Co
lumbuA Telegram
Edgnr referred 10 the admlnistfa.
tlon hs one ~ Parasites ilo spoke
~ state house parasites code hlll
pnrnsltrn--and told funny stories but
his article particularly stressed code
bin pnrdsltoa ~ an nnRunrded mo-
Innnt Edgar made the mlstnkn ~
using figures IN bis attempt 10 eutfy
his point, mistake tint The demo
efnip have studiouHly avoided.
Edgnr stated ~ part that . report
from the state hOuss showed expcitdls
fufcs by the code bin Parasites coyer'
ing heVon months period 10 have
been nude IN princdy myle Ilc stated
that 10000 was spent during this
period by tho sad parasites for rail
road fare what are the fnciHY viz
urHA hfn bufdens0me aud ! viii only
mention u few. The $4,000 was spent
~ Tho following DDnner:
University ttftttstttfastst.b .bzDil1S
constitutional officers aDd
district courts, .tstts,ttsts lO,hhJ
Charitable aud penal institu'
HDnh ttttt ttttststytttttstsa 1,Nhs
hornH mho0ls ............ 242
Miscellaneous ,........sJ. G73
code department .ttstte5t. 2lGlg
The eodo departments bnd nothing
~ DO with The expenditures ~ any
n ls., an
tlOna II lbe laN ten ItdgDr might
be interested 10 Knowing th1t ~ Tho
first item about tl0.D0O VIA spent for
The transportation ~ university fooi.
bah players horrblet-b but Edgnf.
This $4,000 waa Daid from gate ~
coiWB taken IN fOr admission 10 The
football game and not suffered BY Tho
tBxp1yetF.
But BlRnf Hl1Y reason that the
VI 900 u more inpury than should
b. Igld FOR ettr fare " the code biz
parasites The ri 900 spread over
soyen months. JllWn $4,000 per month
G9fe fifH for 81 bgnk examiners. 4
Insurance rzainlnerA. 4 fro mnrHbols,
% food, drug Dud oll inspectors i2b
seems enough, but IN three IceA tiiaD
we're Used by koViIlcD, and weight
fund measure men wonder II Edgar
IGIoWs That leaving out the cost u
the program ~ Nobaslsib that the
above "Dgmer rated ezanlpofs or
parnNites. ~ EdRGr chOoaes 10 cnll
them, collect fees for Inspections and
sufficient ~ pay all the
al the mileage and al ~
the oxpeHsoH " al the code depart
I1entH aDd aijI have balance ~ n
quarter million per 1Dnuni left 10 be
put b1ek and be uscd IL other
branches of the government Look
II ~, Edgar. We have n budget syB.
tenn and central accounting system
IN tbjs state NOW that makes II pos.
sbIo for the first time IN the history
" Nebraska 10 8scertain Just where
your iaz d0lI0r IN expended.
Ac@t Edgar says $50, 900 for incl.
wonders II this W0s
spent by he code bin parasites for'I
cigars or FOR nix stockings for lady
~ the p0rasltee." No tuch
ITEM II SHOWN IN any report. The 70.
port shows 100000 for printing and
ldyeriIeing. which Includes work Of
.bnt class for al departments of gov.
Hrnmcnt university and normal
schools included
our friend Edgnr VIII tell youstbat
le halls from m OH .Quakerr family. |
I'm begfnulpg 10 doubt that.
m0HE ID not naaiD use figures
Yben writing fiction.
JAMES a. RODMAN.
y, Shy the way. did you know
hat when the code bill was before
he Legislature, EdeHr came down 10
Lincoln IN . public meeting and spoke
u rs behalf