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A rartain hyp* of ftaliylon it now paeelOflOhaly pro
h '!'■/ ayalntt. tha do*trir.*a of Kvolotion *• d*
•*rnat|v« of It* faith In thi* protaat to affort. n
mad* *o am ploy the yovaroroan'al powara of
th* r(:it*.
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not hiny i« mora aartain than that Kvolotion la
har# to atay.
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lotion a* anmflrminy if,a faith, that )• not ahakan
by tha findlnya of **ian/a,
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LAUNDRESS ENDS
29-YEAR SERVICE
Afar ft yaar* of dally a'andlng at
» and */p»rt|y Ironing »»p»n
*,v« lar»* Mra Mary Kafclanbarg, "J.
r». r-ri'ly r«-l|r*d from work »>. fh»
latvrnaiaih laundry laundry *n
pl/rya* *r/nrdad bar a birthday parly
Friday noon _
4 til■ thou <*k» fliitot and glf'ai
War* thara
| a barn at thl* work an lory I
Ann I Iniiw whafhar f ran laava It or
rurtarid Mr* Krfclanharg.
4 BYSTANDERS
KILLED IN RIOT
Hankow f'hlna. May f-— In a popti
lar rrntbr»»k following tha »rr»*t
of man i hargad with kidnaping and
• laying ahlldrart and aalllng part* of
Hi* Irorlla* to nailva drugglata, four
on lookara war* arr Idantally ahol.
Tha dlalurlranra# hararna an aarlou*
that arddlar* war* tallarl on In quail
lhairt Tha ahmtlng* ozrorrad whan
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&«HcRZBER<bS
Saturday Brings to Shoppers at This Store
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The Season’s Greatest Values in
Coats ani Frocks
Drrnnvn
Aialti I hint
I on In
I nilllli Htint
From this groat aiwm
blago you ara cortain of
finding a smart frock or
coat that will fit your
r<*«|uiromonts exactly.
Every new ami fa
vored fahrir, every
valor that in in
% tonne nil niter,
from 14 to 44t -
make your neler
lion early Snluritay
500 Coats and Dresses in This
Wonderful $18 Sale Saturday
Buying will ba datidadly atliva, bacauta
thara it not a woman who will taa thata
drattat but what will racognita tham at
tha yaar't batt offaringt.
It - . _
One Day Left in
Boys' Essay
Contest
AT Mlfl.N'f'JMT haftt rg. ' he deer
of opportunity I* go:ng to eiarn
ah ti'
After the! K will ft* too In’* o make
a hi I for to* raah prize# offered :n
The Omaha M*»# Rove’ w»»k eaaajr
ronfeat hy Th# Omaha. H»*. I'eter#
'ftnet eempany and pe'ere National
hank,
Thoae having a rhrnltted eif,'■raj1 Inna
■ III ti* the one# to have a than** at
tha HO grand prlie, whlrh la open to
everybody; th» tit prl*e. open to high
vr hoo| hoy# and girla, and the hitter
US prize open to grad# e< hool e'u
d»Ma
There I* etui over 14 hour# In
whlrh to torn In an ***« The aub
j*< t l» ' Why Are Boy* a Nation #
'iteateat A»«"’' f.lmlt your eaaay
to tdO word#, I4*nd It to the Hoy#'
i on feat editor, Tha trmaha Ha#.
PARADE PHOTOS
AT WORLD TODAY
Ural motion plot urea of th* hriye
parade, whlrh wee held Tim radar,
will he ahnwre on lit* arreen at th*
World theater tdday. Tha movie# of
the pared* war# taken hy fhenoweth
The reel of parade plniiree will he
ahown aa part of th# new prigraro
e'erllng train / at th# World.
Hrlntivra llrlirye Jolinaon
Mrtia Murtlrrrtl at. f,r-mnnt
Tori/, Nab., May J. Irnpraaalva
tnnaral garvlraa fir IWgar M .lohrt
<on, whoaa Ixaly waa found In Iba
' hlrago drainage <anal reiantly al
lament. III, ware bald bara.
Mr lobnann waa 44 vaara nf a|a
• nd tinmarrlad lla laft York two
weak a ago for I,ament In obtain work
y/hart hia laxly waa found It had
>«an atripped of a ring, walrh, poraa
and valuablaa,
rtalatlvaa b*llave ha waa robbrd and
rnurdarad and tha body thrown Into
Iba renal
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Heed Nature’s
Warning Before
It Is Too Late
Pains in the Side, Back and
'Kidneys Show That
Something Is Wrong
With Your System—
Nervousness, Loss of Ap
petite and Sleeplessness.
Are Advance Warnings
That If Heeded Will Save
Serious Trouble Later
On.
TANLAC HAS HELPED
THOUSANDS REGAIN
NORMAL HEALTH
Over 100,000 Persons Have
Testified That TANLAC
Has Corrected Stomach
Trouble, Indigestion,
Rheumatism, Nervous
ness and Kindred Ail
ments—It Builds Up the
System and Starts Rich
Red Blood Coursing
Through Your Veins.
All Good Druggists Sell
TANLAC.
What Is It?
“Mystery”
See Sunday Paper
The Following Ballots to Be Voted at the
City Election May 6,1924 *
Sample Ballot
City of Omaha Election, May 6th, 1924
Candidate* for Commlaaionar of tha City of Omaha
▼OTB for ONLY SEVEN
□ MOHS J. MaGOWAN..
□ LEO ROSENTHAL ...
□ THOMAS K. STROUD.
□ JAMES C. DAHLMAN.....
□ JOSEPH KOUTSKT .
□ JOSEPH R. HUMMEL..
□ DEAN NOYES .
□ JOHN HOPKINS ..
□ RAY J. SUTTON ..
□ GEORGE KIKNE .
□ DAN B. BUTLER..
□ THOMAS P. REYNOLDS.......
□ HENRY W DUNN..
□ CHARLES R COURTNEY..*.
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Pnlla.wlll hr npan fintn I no * M 10 * p M Mar *ih. 1!>S«,
WM D MclItlOM. JR
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IMPROVERS FOR
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CHILDREN, SELF
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daiwn'arr Marian, I, and Hath, I.
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and tnan aha* and k;i:*4 htnuaaif Mr*
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Orchard-Wilhelm
SIXTEENTH AND HOWARD STREETS
The Following Are the Ballots to Be Voted at the
City Election, May 6, 1924
SAMPLE BALLOT
City of Omaha Election, May 6,1924
Proposed Amendments to the Charter of the City of Omaha
I
Shall the Charter of *he flty of Omaha he amend
#d by addition thereto of a 8ee,:ot! to be known a*
Benton 11 A of Artie.* V, which proposed sect,on read*
at foile«i:
Article V. Section 12 A. Xetwl'ht'andiD* the pro
H*lon* of Section 11 of Article V. the Board of Dl
recte.rn of I • POLICE PELIEF AND PENSION FUND
are hereby authon**d and empowered to pay a p»r
a on not to eieeed Forty Dollar* P‘-r month
out of the Police Relief and Pension Fund of the City
of Omaha to tueh widow* a» ahall aurviv* on the date
this provision ahall become effective, who are the
widows of police officer* when atich officer* died while
In the service prior to 1*12.”
For th« Amendment Vote VES
Against tha Amandmant Vote NO.
□ ™
□ 1,0
Shall the Charter of the Ci'r «f Omaha he amend
ed by the addition therein of a Section to be known
aa Seri ion 2*A, Article III, which proposed aection
read* aa follows:
•'Article III. Periton 26A It shall be the duty o'
the CITY ENOINEER before bids a’e nzed for by
advertisement In any Improvement dla'rlet. to mi««
a careful and detailed ESTIMATE OF THE COSTS OF
THE CONTEMPLATED IMPROVEMENT. Such eatl
mae shall be Itemized »o that a comparison may be
■ made between such estimate and the blda called for.
Such eatlmate ahall be submitted to the f Ity Council
end In edvet using for bids for any such work the Coon
< d ahall cause th* amount o' aurh estimate to he pttb.
lished therewith. All blda received for any aurh work
ahall be referred by the (Tty Council to th# City Kn
gineer for tabulation. If In any Improvement district
no bid la received within aueh eatlmate, then no award
upon any blda received In exees* of aueh estimate,
shall be made In aurh district until alter fifteen days
after the time for receiving bid*1 under au< h adver
tisement shall have expired; within which time any
one desiring to do so may file a bid with the City
Kngineer. providing aurh bid be within the eatlmate of
euch Kngineer and he accompanied by a deposit or
other guaranty of performance • Imllar to that required
of bidder* upon the woi* under the advertisement call
ing for bids
If any bid within the estimate be ao fil'd with
the City Kngineer he ahall at any time thereafter with
in aueh fifteen days transmit aueh bid to the City
Council and award may b<‘ made thereon In like man
ner aa If said bid had been received In purauance of
th* advertisement calling for bids.
In any Improvement district where no bid 1* re
ceived within the eatlmate of the City Kngineer the
blda ahall not be puhllahed within aurh fifteen day*
nor ahall any petition designating material he algned
dated, or acknowledged within aurh time unless a bid
a* above set forth be filed with the ( Ity Kngineer and
an award be made thereon by the City Council.
When any such bid I* received and an award la
mada thereon It ahall In all respects be treated like a
hid received end opened at a regular meeting of the
City Council In pursuance to edvrrtlaement celling for
blda.
When blda are called for by advertisement for grad
ing any atreet or alley within the City and no bid la
received within the eatlmate of the (Tty Kngineer the
t Ity Council may enter Into a contract to do aurh gtad
lug without further advertising for bid*, provided the
contract price lie within the eatlmate «f the (Tty Kn
gineer and th* contract be entered Into wlihln thirty
(lava after the time for receding blda under the adrer
(lament tailing therefor."
For th* Amendment Veto YES
1 Against the Amendment Vota NO
□ Y“
□ »o
Shall Section .1 of Article III of the ( baiter of the
City of Omaha, which now reads aa followa:
"Authority In Improve without petition.—The City
Cnuncll la aufhorlted to older any of the Improvements
wlihln atreet Improvement dlattlela specified in ibis
Art, EXCEPT BOULEVARDS, when the outer boun
daries of the Improvement diatrlct shall not exceed
one and one half miles from the atreet* surrounding the
block on which the city hall la located,"
Bo amended to read as fellows:
“Article III. Section I. Authority to Improve
Without petition. The (Tty Council I* authorised to
older any of (lie Iinpioveinenta within Street Improve
ruent Districts eperiried In this Act, INCLUDING IM
PROVEMENTS UPON BOULEVARDS, when (he outer
boundaries of the Improvement diatrlct shall not ex
reed one and one-half inllea from the atreeta surround
tug the block mi which th* (Tty Hall la located."
i Fer th# Amendment Vota YES.
Agalnat the Amendment Vota NO
aYM *
□ NO
Shall ’he Cha-**r of ' - * r itv of Omaha be am*rd
*4 by the addition thereto of a Seelies to be know*
at S<- on ISA o' Artr * IV, w eh p-epcted aectten
reada ai follows:
"Artlele JV. Section 1* A Tbe City Council aba’!
annually, notoithstanduig tbe amita'tona contained la
Section IS, Article IV. of tbe City Charter, (Sec. 13.
Art. iv. Chap 114. Session Laws of NVbrsaka 131S-152!
a*4 cause to be levied »
r.ent TAXES TO PAY THE ANNUAL INTEREST
UPON AND TO PROVIDE A SINKING FUND TO RE
TIRE AT MATURITY ALL BONDS, except such as a*
hereinafter enumerated, that may be issued by tbe
Ctty during the year 1?24 or any time thereafter. Pro
vided It shall be 'he duty of the City Council to pro
vide snd require that any money to tbe credit of said
•Inking fund shall be invested in securities of tbe
| United States, the State of Nebraska. Metropolitan City
■of Omaha. Douglas Coun’y, or aehool district of tte
i city of Omaha, or is the securities of municipal v
owned and operated public utility property and plants
of said City of Omaha, but such investment abali be so
made as to be available to retire all such bonds st
maturity. The provisions of this Section shill not ap
ply to bonds Issu'd to acquire or conatruct electric
; light or power pilots or other utility plan’s or s • *
j terns when a charge for service is provided sufficient
j to pay the bonded obligations therefor snd pled**-* are
made to that end. nor to bonds, the payment o? which
I is secured by pledges of a special assessment slaking
fund, but shall he deem'd ’o Include such proportion
of tbe "Bonds to Finance Street Improvement* as is
f to be paid and redeemed from the Genera! Sinking
i Fund, under the provision* of Section *3 of Ariel* IV.
j of the City Charter. (Sec. 33. Art. IV, Chap 11* .«**■
. aton Iawi of Nebraska 1!IM*I1").
Foe th# Amendment Vet* YES.
Aqaiost the Amendment Vote NC
□ YM
□ NO_
Shall th* Charter of the City of Omaha be amend
ed by the addition thereto of a Fecito* to he known
a* Section ISA of Article IV, which proposed sect so
reads as follows:
• Article IV, Section ISA. Whenever property Si
purchased or acquired by the exercise of the power
of EMINENT DOMAIN under the provision of Section
ST, Article 111. of the City Charter (Sec. 67. Art. HI,
Chapter II*, Session I-aw» of Nebraska 1919-1921) for
streets, alleys, avenue* or boulevards or for enlargi:;*,
widening or extending any of the aforenamed. THE
ASSESSMENT OF SPECIAL TAXES to pay all ot a
portion of the cost of acquiring auch property as provid
ed therein shall be made, unless th# City Council shall
provide otherwise under the terms of thin Charter, aa
follows:
The eo*t so assessed shall he levied at one 11m*
upon on the property and become delinquent aa hereit
provided. ONE TENTH of the total amount shall b«
1 delinquent in fifty days after auch levy; one-tenth in
on* year; one-tenth in two year*; one-tenth in three
: year#; one tenth in four years; one-tenth In five years,
j on» lenth in alt years; one-tenth In aeven year*; one
! tenth In eight years; one-tenth in nine years; each of
: said installment* except th* first shall draw interest
at the rate of six per cent per annum from the time ot
levy aforesaid until the same shall become delinquent,
and after the tame shall become detlnqunt. shall draw
| tnler*st at the rate of one per cent per month, payable
I In advance, as In case of other special taxes. Such
assasmenta ahall be collected and enforced a* ia other
cases of special assessments; provided that the entfrn
special tax levied upon any tract or lot mu/ be paid
i and satisfied by the owner thereof at any time by
paying the principal sum of said fax together witu
accrued Interest.
All such special taxes and assessment* and nil In
terest accruing thereon shall constitute a sinking fund
and shall he used only for the purpose of pay.nc the
interest and principal aunt at maturity of the "Special
Improvement Bonds" Issued In auch proceeding.
A* soon as such special assessment has been levied
the Council Is thereupon authorised to issue bonds of
'he City of Omaha tn he called "Special Improvement
Honda" of the City of Omaha. Such bonds shall set
forth the Improvement proceeding under which they
were Issued, shall bear interest not exceeding a rata
of five and one half per rent per annum with interest
coupons altarhed. and shall also provide that the spe
cial taxes and assessments levied in such proceeding
shall constitut* a sinking fund for the payment of
bonds with Interest Such bonds shall not be issued
until the special taxes for such Improvement have been
levied and only for the purpose of financing auch im
provement.
kVr the pu pose of determining the authority to
Issue bonds and the limitation* placed thereon hr the
provisions ot Sections II ami 11 of Article IV iSec*.
21 and 22. Art. IV. Chap ltd, Session 1 -s * * of Ne
braska 1919 1921) of the City Charter, th# "Special
Improvement Bonds" hereby authorised to ha Issued
shall take the same classification and he subject to th*
same limitation* as are bonds "to finance public im
provements" under th# provisions of said Sections"
Far th# Amsndmant Vat* YC8
Against th# Amendment Vot* NO.
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The City Commissioner Imllot will be rot a ted in the different precincts, lV>lla
will be open from 8:<>0 A. M. to S:tH) I*. M. M;»\ t». 1HL’4.
\VM 1». MrlUJGH. .1R.
Election Commissioner.