Salt Lake Telegram | 1919-02-27 | Page 4 | Nebraska Women Cast First Votes in City Election

I NEBRASKA WOMEN CAST FIRST VOTES IN CITY ELECTION By Associated press pr s. s LINCOLN Neb Feb Women at Geneva Neb were the first in Nebraska to the partial voting rights granter granted them by the legislature in 1917 1 when they voted yesterday In that city on a municipal bond proposItion The vast majority of the women of Nebraska however will not re- re their first opportunity to vote under the law of 1917 1911 until next April when city elections will willbe willbe be held throughout the state Information Information In- In formation Is being sent out by the states state's attorney generals general's office to city officials notifying them that women may vote in April despite the fact that have appealed to the supreme court a asuit asuit suit In which suffragIsts recently were given an Injunction restrainIng restraining restrain restrain- Ing submIssion of the suffrage act to a referendum vote