Lincoln Journal Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • Page 5

Council Hears Salary Raised to Avert Resignation Protest Over Highway Zone Attorney Herman Ginsburg told the city council Monday that enforcement of a 90-foot setback west of the Cornhusker highway between 11th and 12th would deprive his client, Roy F. Anderson, of the use of any ground. Mr. Anderson asked for local business classification for a grocery and dairy products. The board turned him down and the council concurred a week ago before the ten days allowed for appeal had elapsed.

SAID Mr. Anderson is willing to take a 50-foot setback but that the 40 additional feet was imposed on the possibility that some day the highway will be widened. The matter was referred again to the zone board as was application of I'red W. Bartzatt for local business at 12th Nance. In another instance, the council picked up an ordinance previously read twice and sent it with protests back to the board.

The latter had not passed upon it in amended form. The ordinance suggested apartment zoning for a tract, 300 by 300 feet, on So. 35th, near Lake. SLIPPED A COG in not sending the amended request to the said Mayor Miles. proved on final passage were the ordinances taking care of request of Inland Broadcasting company, local station KOLN, for permission to erect a transmitter building and 180-foot tower at 40th and Vine.

One ordinance amends the zone map by including this type of construction in local business areas. Another classifies the tract as such and a third vacates an alley within the area. 10 ------------Ethiopian Student Tells of Nation Ethiopian economic and political life was described Sunday afternoon by Germame Neway, an Ethiopian student at Union college, for members of the Beta Beta chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity at a meeting at the Urban league. Ethiopians an agrarian, peace-seeking Neway said, they fought fiercely when their country was invaded and died willingly to preserve their Mr. Neway is one of six students who have been sent by the crown prince of Ethiopia to study at Union college.

Edson A. Vorhees, chief city building insiTcctor for the past ten years, who tendei'ed his resignation to Director Erickson July 1. will remain at said the mayor. renders a much needed service because of his experience and familiarity with zoning and the building code. Efficient building instiec- vote query by Miss Hubbard as to other worthy employes, said that he some other salaries I should be raised and expects to at the his present post at a substantial i tion is of great inuHiKance to time.

in support proper salary increase, from $2,880 to $3,600 per year effective as of July 1. He had been offered a more lucrative position. A resolution providing for this increase, introduced by Arthur J. Weaver, was ratified 4 to 3. Messrs.

Pausing and Wilkinson and Miss Fern Hubbard, constituting the minority, expressed highest regard for Mr. Vorhees and his services but objected to the socalled raise. Supporting the resolution were Mayor Miles and Messrs. Dunn, Iverson and Weaver. SHOULD HATE to lose a man so valuable to the the citizens.

More than this increase in salary could be lost to some property owner thru inefficient of some building under Miss Hubbard argued for what she termed play" with all city employes in mind, particularly deserving of increase in pay. She stated that a capable succes.sor would find excellent supervision under Director Erickson. SHALL NEVER vote to increase one salary alone," said Thomas Pansing. THE MAYOR, in response to A appointing Don V'enter, heretofore assistant to the chief elertrical as inspector-in-chief to succet'd Lindon S. Crain, designed, was held over until next to afford opportunity to discuss the inspection structure.

R. F. KAUFMAN, spokesman for a group of electricians, urged that whether the office of electrical inspector be at the city hall or fire station, it be identified with the latter. He said the electricians want to keep an experienced inspector. Miles, I.eiiu>ii Plan County Tax He; Abandonment Council Backtracks in Move Of Ridjie Road To Restndy Sidewalk Order Aut ilcliliiker Dies ii N.P.

Hospital A NORTH PLATTE. Neb. (JP). Authorities Monday sought relatives of a hitchhiker who died in a North Platte hospital Sunday after being found beside Highway 30 near here Friday evening. The man, identified from papers in his pocket as John L.

Smartwood of Denver or Winnipeg, Canada, told authorities he was struck by a hit and run driver. Shortly afterward, he lapsed into unconsciousness. Is Discussed Harvey a e. Ralph Campbell and John J. McLaughlin informally with council members late Monday proposed development of a tract south of South street and east of the old Eiche floral plant at 30th.

The specific item was the matter of desired vacation of Ridge street or road. The tract extends south to Plymouth and includes approximately 20 acres. It runs east to the railroad tracks. THE BOARD of education, because of the abutting Sheridan school, is interested in the Ridge matter. The board, it was stated, is in accord with vacation.

The matter was referred to Director Erickson. Rees Wilkinson objected to allowance of a claim in favor of the Lincoln Newspapers against the commercial light department for display advertising and the item was withheld from the bundle of weekl.v claims otherwise approved. Wilkinson claims that to support an advertising claim, at the display rate, be to violate his oath and the constitution. HIS of the charter is that the department is limited to the rate for legals for any and types of advertising. The matter was referred to City Attorney Max Kier who will give a formal opinion at the next meeting.

Della Murray Files Suit Against Bank Della Murray, who awarded a judgment against Gold Si Co. for $1,000 early this year by a jury in Lancaster District Judge J. H. court in suit for $25,000, has now filed a companion suit, for the same amount against the National Bank of Commerce. She charges that the bank discredited a check for $12.50, issued to Gold Co.

in payment of a coffee table purchase Nov. 4, 1946. She claims that on that day she had a checking account in the bank with a credit balance of $150. The $25,000 is asked as compensation for mental anguish and illness which she says were The council altered its stand of a week ago and Monday voted 5 to 2 for reconsideration of the resolution ordering in sidewalks on both sides of Burr street, 14th to 16th. Miss Fern Hubbard and Rees Wilkin.son against reconsideration and on motion of Thomas Pausing, a committee of three was named to study sidewalk policy and report back, REES WILKINSON referred to the reconsideration as and added that it was embar- the conseciuences of the and slanderous" acts of the defendant.

Merrill Reller and John MacArthur are again attorneys for Mrs. Murray. 10 ----Camp Fire Group Ready For Sand Hills Trip Eighteen girls, between the ages of 12 and 17. and all members of the Waditaka Camp Fire Girls group will leave early Tuesday for the sand hills. The trip will mark the second that the girls have taken, last year the trip made to Yellowstone national park.

The girls have earned their entire way and will headquarter for tw'o weeks at Deadwood. S. making short trips from there every day. rassing to the highest paid official (Dr. Erickson).

At this point. Mayor Miles asserted: has been charged that our directors run the city. This is not true. They run it and they want to. We take Iheir because they are This does not mean that failure to follow them always will cause JOSEPH CARIOTTO appeared as counsel certain objecting property owners on the south side on Burr while Attorney Frederick Patz represented northsiders.

While not advocating a walk on the north side only, he said this would cau.se much less hardship and exiiense than on the south side. MR. PATZ argued that there should be no reason for discriminating against the north side and that there is no reason for a walk on either side. This, he jiointed out, is part of the landscaping scheme concerning a number of additions. E.

W. Pauley al.so spoke in opposition of walks, Mr. Patz al.so appeared, in behalf of Henry Stroh, to request relocation at city expense of a storm sewer section across two lots near 13th and High. ariiiji Mayor Clarence G. Miles and Lincoln school board president George H.

Lemon have arranged to meet with the county board of equalization at 9.30 a. m. Wednesday. Chris chairman of the equalization board announced at a Monday afternoon session that Miles and Lemon had a.sktxi the privilege of appearing before the five members to offer suggestions on assessment revision. ACCORDING TO Rl'MOR, ad- ju.stments to be requestetl are on of Lincoln business firms and would tend sharply upward.

said he did not know whether the two officials would come alone or with delegation. Discussed at length at the Monday board of eipialization meeting were di.screpancies in returns of grain elevators in the county, the result, according to County A.s.se.ssor Harry A. Scott, of a change in the schiHiule made by State Tax Commissioner Robert Arm.strong. SCOTT EXPLAINED that previous to this year, assess- i ments were made both on elevator purchases for the ing year and sales made durinjij the year. This, he said, was in accordance with state law.

The new schedule calls for assessment of purchases only. Scott said the result would be a lo.s.', of thousands of dollars. Two to Onialiii Regents Board The board of education Monday named W. Dean Vogel and George C. Par- R.

S. Moses Infant, (hie Oltl, Dies Patricia Jean Moses, one month old daughter of and Mrs Kicharil S. Moses, 3150 Mayflower, died Monday aftcr- Other survivors include brother, Stephen, and grandparents. Mr and Mrs, S. Moses of G'Neill and Mr.

and Mrs. William of Pender. dee of (imaha to the University of (Mnalia board of regents. Vogel IS a vice-president of the l.ive.stock National bank, and Panlee is personnel director for the Metropolitan utilities dis- district. Tuesday.

June 17, 1017 LINCOI.N EVENING JOURNAL Iiisiirailoe Men Receive Honors E. II. Birkman and J. F. Brown, as.sociated with the W.

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