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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 28, 1911)
Till; I'.KIi: OMAHA. SATIUDAY, JANUARY AMENDMENT TO THE CHARTER Dahlman Says the Governor Has Some Bad Advisers Here Committee Which Drafted it Decidei on Change. ' 2. 1PH - - X PROVISIONS ARE TOO BROAD DrM thai rol and t rBnrll HkoiM DrrMr M httbvr to laaae barbae riant nat. Suggest that a Joint Committee of the House and Senate Sent to Omaha. ' Governor Aldrlrh It rrml to b made a. tool of hy certain aliened nnlfflrlitnq In DmiihA. who want tn start An amendment to that ertlm of the ,omethlnif nd don t know how , do .. rharter revUlon bill which aave lh city j paM Mynr p ,, Fr(1(,y mnrtllnK att rniinrii ina mayor power to ixnuv unnnn ite Be ft- (tin hlmaelf St' - fi r the construction of A Rarhaire plant In Omaha, has been prepared and eent to Lin coln. The amendment tnks the prlvllene from the city council and mayor and atlpu latea that the Iwxulng of bond for this pur none ahall be decided by the people by vote. The committee which drafted the original Nil baa come n the conclusion that It would b better to leave thin matter to tha people. ' Consequently the amendment waa prepared and Bent on Its way. City At torney Rlne, who wna a member of the nrlKinal committee, atated Friday mnrnina: that the amendment would be offered when the bill la reorted back from the com mittee on municipal affair, where It waa referred. . Bepresentatlves of the bar and buelne man of Omaha aaree that the provlnlons ' the propoaed charter revision hill are j too broad In aome Instance and that amendmenta ahould be offered to the bill, which will. In a measure, curb the power of the cMy council and the mayor. Kepeilally are three provlxlona pointed o,ut that extending the limit In which tha cbuncll can Improve streets without peti tion: that which nlvea the council power to Inane bonds for the erection of a gar bage plant, and that which Riven the coun cil, at tta option, the power to designate the boura when the polls ahall open and close In special elections. Other amend menta might be proosed, also, particularly that relating to the lighting fund, but tha three mentioned first are considered the most Important. I.I in Its Too reat. W. If. IleFrance. a well known attorney with offlcea In the Omaha National Bank building, crltlcleea that provision regarding tti extending the limlta for street lmprove- retiding the report to the legislature. "Ry all means let the committee be ap pointed and sent to Omaha at the earliest possible moment. I would sugaest that a Joint committee from the senate and house act In this matter. Governor Aldrlch will realize that he has bitten off a great, deal more than he can chew before he gets through. He will also find that many of the affidavits which he thinks he has are myths when he la asked to produce them. "I have felt that the governor was direct ing his attack at me when he made his charges. Now I want him to go through with them. As far as It Is In my power. I will give him or his committee every as sistance. Then I am willing to leave It to the committee or the people to Judge. 'To go Into the govemor'a charges In detail would require too much time. But In these charges and developments which have resulted the governor has put him self on record aa to the home rule proposi tion. That Is something that he will have to explain to the people." ttienta. of K qo'ided t elections To my way of thinking, the present lim its of 4,51)0 feet are ample,"' said tyr. De fiance. "The proposed extension takes In biactlcally all of the city. There are a tew streets without this limit, which will eed Improvement. In general, the prop iiy owners are capable of Judging; for themselvea whether the streets should be Improved. By all means let the limits re- nifcln as they are. ; "As to the hour for general and special auctions, there Is no reason why there should be any difference. If tha laboring n la worthy or consiaerauon in me mi- cneral elections, he should be ac- tha same privileges In the special a. There is no argument umi can fee advanced why the hours should be dif ferent and many why they ahould be Iden- J( ay, so I tnink an" amendment should be ffered making the houra tha same. . "That tha people ahould have tha privil ege of saying whether and how much bonds they went Issued for garbage reduction plants goes without saying. They foot the bUla and are plenty able to Judge how much money- they want to expend and the man ner In which It ahall be expended." Assistant City .Attorney I. J. Dunn's lew coincide with those- of Mr. PeFrance. There la no necessity for extending the Uihlts for paving," aald he. "The limits have been increased from 3,000 (eet and when the former provision was changed, H' waa deemed that 4.600 feet would be suf ficient. Conditions are the aama now aa torn" ft heartily agree with tha article tn Tha t?s Thursday, calling attention to the pro visions of the proposed, charter," aaid Charles F. Wlthnell. building Inspector. Amendmenta should ba made to these pro visions and' I have no doubt that they will when the bill comes up for further con sideration." v Youths Accused of Holdups Facing Serious Charges Joseph Trimble, G r.?e Nagel . and Russell Hermann Have Prelim inary Hearing. Reuben Elton, the Twenty-fourth street I drugglxt, who was shot about three weeks ago by aome holdup men who entered his more, appeared In police court Frlduy when Joseph Trimble, George Nagel and Russell Hermann were given a preliminary hearing on the charge of attempt at mur der. - These three were bound over to the dis trict court some time ago on a charge of burglary. Klton has Identified two of the youths aa the ones who entered his store and shot him while attempting to make him hand over hla cash. IH1 : frTl lor Bgt iMcSsSkM loj 1 Ihicken Picker Shot .' by Jealous Husband t. Milton Caiey lies in South Omaha Hospital with Two Gunshot 4 Wounds. ' I. Milton Casey, a chicken picker at Armour's, lies In the South Omaha hos pital with two guashot wounds in hla body as the reault of being shot by Ira Mcllnay, a former hotel keeper at Crete, Neb. Un less pneumonia sets In. there Is no fear of tha man loatng his life, aa no vital organ has been Injured. Tha shooting occurred at tGIO N street and In tha room of Mo Ilpay'a wife. The woman left home In the summer. cording to the statement of her hus band, "with Casey, who had come to work I Crete. The husband finally located her at tha Haverly hotel, where she got em ployment, and laat night followed her to hr lodgings. There she was met by Casey Jitst aa she entered tha room. Mcllnay was walking pehlnd her, and the men starting to quarrel. Mcllnay pulled out his revolver and ahot Caaey twice In the back One bullet lodged In the right aide under tha akin, and the other penetrated aji inch below the heart. Tire Injured man waa taken to the hospl tal, where he waa operated uixn by City I Li rhysldan Koenlg. Mcllnay, who was ar .4 rested by Officer Gaughsn, says that he ,J"TTred when Casey made an attack on him Casey ia a married man. Mra. Mcllnav was arrested at the hospital, whither she had accompanied Mrs. Casey to see tha Wounded man. Mra. Mcllnay says that her parents are Mr. and Mra. lluinrich, who Uva at Tllden. Neb. Chinamen Deported, Without a Hearing Assert Their Papers Were Destroyed in the San Francisco Earthquake. Four Chinamen, declaring that their cer tificates showing Inspection at Ellis Island were destroyed by the earthquake at Pan j Francisco, are to be deported from Omaha because they have not those certificates and because the Department of Commerce and Labor at Washington says they never I had them. The Orientals were ariested on the train as they were coming Into Omaha from Denver a month ago. Louis W. Adams, Immigrant Inspector, examined them and sent his report In to the department. In the meantime he filed charges against them for violating the Chinese exclusion law. They were arraigned and their pre liminary hearing waa set for Friday morn ing before United Slates Commissioner Anderson. "When the Chinamen appeared before the commissioner Ipspeqtor Adama withdrew his charges and rearrested them on a warrant Issued by the commerce and labor commissioners. The warrant set forth that no certificates, were ever Issued the Chinamen and gave Inspector Adams authority to deport them without hearing. It la thought tha Orientals came Into tha United states through Mexico. They gave the names of Sam Jul. K, Tung, K. Moy aad IL Lun. OMAHA MEN TO ATTEND FUNERAL OFJ. G. TAYLOR rroiiisest . Railroad Assoc la Irs of Omaha Hill Art as rail- tie ARMOUR VISITS SOUTH OMAHA Head of Parkins; t'oinpaar aad Other Officials on Toar of In spect loa . J. Ogden Armour, president of the Armour Packing company, paid a visit to South Omaha Friday. He waa accompanied by Watson Armour, R. J. Dunham, presi dent of tha Stock Yards company, and I George U. Robblns, president of the car lines for the Armour company and director for the southwest. Tha party came on from Kansas City. Our visit here, said Mr. Armour, "ia purely a business one. We are making an Inspection of the various plants and are on our way south to Texas." The Key to the Sltuatlon-Bee Want Ada! Tha funeral of John G. Ta lor. the for mer Omaha man who died In New Tork City this week, will be held in Seward. Neb., at the home of Mr. Taylor'a father, John G. Taylor, at 1 p. tn Sunday. In view of the fact that Mr. Ta lor had many Omaha and Sewaid friends who will wish to attend the funeral the services will be public. The active pall bearers will be from Sew ard, but a number of Omaha men will act as honorary pall bearers. W. 1. IHirkee, auditor of the Burlington; i.l. W. lioldregr, arneral manager; K. Klgnell, auperintend- mi at Lincoln; C. J. Krnnt. assistant treas urer; Colonel Frank llunlun and Joseph Barker' The Burlington will place a aiecial car an its I li train front-Omaha Sunday morn ins for the accommodation of the Omaha fitemls uf (he railroad man. Krlsklfsrs lato His t fear of apiM ndlcitls, take Dr. King's New Life IMIIs. and .away aura bowel trouble (iintrantred. Jjc. For sale by Beaton Di'litf Co BAD BLOOD OFTEN IHHEPJITED Bad blood does not always come as the result of careless living, or indis cretions ; it is a condition frequently inherited. Normal, healthy blood contains millions of tiny red corpus cles, which are the vitalizing and nourishing element of the circulation, their office being to provide every portion of the system with its neces sary strength and nutriment. In weak, impure blood these corpuscles re lacking in numbers, and therefore the blood is not able to supply the proper amount of nourishment to the body. Bad blood manifests itself in many ways, With some it takes the form of Ekin diseases and eruptions, others become bilious and malarious, with sallow complexions, torpid liver, etc. Bad blood produces Rheumatism, Catarrh, Sores and Ulcers, Scrofula and like troubles. Nothing is equal to S. S. S. as a remedy for bad blood; it is the greatest of all blood purifiers, possessing not only the qualities to cleanse and purify the blood, but composed of roots, herbs and barks that tone up every part of the system, and assist in the cre ation of blood nutriment. S. S. S. cures Rheumatism, Catarrh, Skin Diseases, Sores and Ulcers, Scrofula, Blood Poison and all other blood dis orders. S. S. S. makes good blood, and good blood makes good health. Book on the blood free to all. xas swirr artcirio CO., Atiaau, e. ANNUAL JANUARY SALES "To the eye that knows their mystic symbols they tell a tale which equals the Arabian Nights for fascination." Thus has one writer spoken of the sug- pestive powers of Oriental rugs and rich massive draperies. A room with these delieate, dainty-hued Orientals and massive draperies calls to the eye enchanting scenes of the far east, where years ago beautiful Cleopatra floating gently along the Nile with her elaborately carved and heavily draped craft in the gush of entrancing melody, lured unfortunate .Antony from his countrymen. One sees a room of the east. About are a few ottomans and golden candelabra. A low couch of Indian model with canopy top is graced by a fair form which looks out into the distance where a slowly moving caravan wend its dusty way. But in the floor covering and draping of the apartment rests the chief phantasm of all. The expansive floor is weighed down with clinging rugs whose softness is as velvet to the gentle tread of the fair creature who .iust passed across the room and reclined herself upon the couch. Hanging from the high walls fn vast folds are massive looking tapes tries of richest material, dotted with arabesque figures and wrought upon cloth of most entrancing shades. Partially shading the window this rich draping creates beautiful volutes of the curtains. Yearly we bring into our store from the East many hundreds of these delicate Oriental rugs, beautiful poitieres and bewitching tapestries. For the few days remaining in our January sale we are making great concessions on these goods, the prices in many instances being far below any w( have heretofore offered. Resilient and Softly Toned Oriental Rugs $168.00 Khiva Rug Size 9-10x8-4 ...$134.40 $256.00 Mahal Rug size 12-8x9-5 $204.80 $75.00 Kazak Rug Size 7-3x5 3 $G0.00 $36.00 Kazak Rug Size r 0-2x3-7 : $28.80 $40.00 Kazak Rug Size 7- 5x3-2 $32.00 $44.00 Kazak Rug Size 8- 4x4-8 $35.20 $40.00 Mosoul Rug -Size 6-1x4-1 $32.00 $32.00 Mosoul Rug Size , 4(5x3-2 $25.60 $44.00 Mosoul Rug Size 6-8x4-4 $35.20 $22.50 Beloochistan Size 4-5x2-9 $18.00 COUCH COVKK8. 9H.7S CoucU Cover- Persian design, 60 ins. wide, 3 yards long $5.84 $5.00 Couch Cover- Bagdad design, 60 Ins. wide, 3 yards long $3.75 911. SO ( ouch Cover Oriental design, 60 ins. wide, 3 yards long $8.63 li:t.OO Couch . Cover Iteverelble, 60 Ins. wide, 3 yards long $2.25 C3.2S Couch Cover Reversible, 60 ins. wide, 3 yards long $2.4-1 92.50 Bagdad Stripe Couch Cover 60 ins wide, 3 yards long $1.88 9- .75 Amure Tapestry Couch Cover 60 ins. wide, 3 yards long . .. $2.07 9'J.OO Amure Tapeatrjr Couch Cover 60 Ins. wide, 3 yards long $1.50 91.BO Couch Cover Oriental stripe, 60 ins. wide, 3 yards long $1.12 CHOICK PORTIKRKH. 910.5O Wtiela Portieres Ked with fig ured dado; per pair $8.25 94.SO FtKured Rep Portieres Tap estry lorder; per pair $3.00 92.50 Figured Rep Portieres Van Dyke edging, plain bofder; pair $1.84 93.25 Armure Portieres Figured bor der, pretty; per pair $2.17 9!t.75 Two-Tone Armure Portieres $24.00 Beloochistan Size 4-6x2-9 i $24.00 Beloochistan Size 4-8x2-11 $27.00 Daghestan Rug Size 4-5x3-7 $27.50 Daghestan Rug Size 4-2x2-10 ' $29.00 Daghestan Rug Size 4- 9x3-8 $45.00 Daghestan Rug Size 5- 6x4-3 $28.00 Shirvan Rug Size 4-3x3-11 $60.00 Bokhara Rug Size 4"7x33 $55.00 Bokhara Rug Size $60.00 Kerman Shah Rug Size 5-0x3-0 , $19.20 $19.20 $21.G0 $22.00 $23.20 $30.00 $22.40 $48.00 $44.00 $48.00 Useful Small Articles Low Prices at 91.35 Coco IHor Mat 1 8x30' . . . 85 91.10 Coco Door Mat 16x27... 65 91.25 Wire Door Mat 18x30 . ,-, 75 92.00 leather Hassock.. $1.25 $2.25 Uatli Mat 27x54 $1.50 92.50 Mohair Hugs 18x30 $1.50 90.OO Mohair Runs 27x64 $3.75 94.50 Mohair Rugs 24x48 $2.75 9.1.35 Ratlin Ru 30xC0 $2.25 93.00 Mission Rub 30x60. .. .$1.05 93.50 Mission Rug 36x72. .. .$2.45 bor- $2.50 Tsneatrv border: uer nalr 1.0O Ren Portieres Tapestry der, fine choice; per pair $2.07 95.00 A nil u re Portieres Kxtra wide tapestry border; per pair $3.34 9N.OO Rep Portieres Extra quality, figured border; per pair $5.34 94.75 Armure Portiers Figured bor der, all colors; per pair $3.17 911.50 Figured Velour Portieres Two-toned effects; per pair ' $7.67 $8. OO Mercerized Itp Portieres Solid IKK)XK SCOTCH ART HUGH. 9H.OO Art Hug 4-16x6 $0.40 913.50 Art Rug 6x7-6 $11.80 916.5(1 Art Rug Hx $13.20 $18.50 Art Hug 6x10-6 $14.80 910.50 Art Rug 7-6x9 $15.60 923.00 Art Rug 9x $18.40 Kashmir Rugs. 91.25 Kashmir Rug 27x54 83 92.00 Kashmir Rug 36x63 $1.33 93.75 Kashmir Rug 4-6x7-6 ...... .$2.50 90.50 Kashmir Rug 6x9 $4.3 1 90.75 Kashmir Rug 7-6x10-6 $0.50 90.75 Kashmir Rug 9x9 $0.50 910.75 Kashmir Rug 9x10-6 $7.17 Attractive Mission Rugs. 90.75 Mission Rugs 6x9 . ?0.50 91I.OO Mission Rugs 7x6-9 $0.35 915.50 Mission Rug 9x9 $10.34 917.00 Mission Rug 9x10-6 $11.34 91H.OO Mission Rug 9x12 $12.00 $26.00 Kerman Shah Rug- Size 3-1x2-1 $20.80 $44.00 Meshed Rug Size 5- 5x4-0 $35.20 $125.00 Royal Senna Rug Sixe 6-8x4-10 . . : $100.00 $40.00 Senna Rug Size 4-11x6-3 $32.00 $60.00 Senna Rug Size 6- 1x4-1 $48.00 $24.00 Kelim Rug Size 8-9x5-0 ,.. $19.20 $56.00 Afghan Rug Size 4-7x6-6 $44.80 $12.00 Anatolian Rug Size 2-8x1-9 , $9.60 $28.00 Guenji Rug Size 7- 0x3-5 $22.40 $29.50 .Guenji Rug Size 6-10x3-9 $23.60 PRINTED AND INLAID L1NOUEUMS. 50c Printed Linoleum 6-foot wide, per square yard 35 65c Printed 'Linoleum 6-foot wide, per square yard 45 75c I'll n ted Linoleum 6-foot wide, per square yard 55 85c Printed Linoleum 12-foot wide, per square yard - 60 91.00 Inlaid Linoleum 6-foot wide, per square yard 1 . . .75 91.25 Inlaid Linoleum 6-foot wide, per square yard 00J 91.35 Inlaid Linoleum 6-foot wide, per square yard $1.00 91.60 Inlaid Linoleum 6-foot wide, per square yard $1.15 91.65 Inlaid Linoleum 6-foot wide, per square yard $1.30 CURTAIN NETS OOc Fancy Filet Net White and Arab ian; per yard 68 91.10 Fancy Filet Net White and Arabian; per yard 83 OOc Fancy Filet Net White and Arab ian; ptr yard 45 45c Fancy Filet Net white and Ara bian, per yard 34 SOc Ituiigalow NetAll colors; 'per ysrd 23 45c Ilungalow Net Mission style; per yd '-34 c 65c Craftsman Design Bungalow Net Per yard 40 75c Whit Antique Net Excellent grade; per yard 5g 91.00 White Antique Net Excellent grade; per yard VZt 91.25 Colonial Nets All-over design; per yard ()r Miller. 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