The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-06-28

The senator says now that this is not what. the people wanted
He declares emphaticany that It was unconstitutional but
was afraid to giys the supreme court an opportunity to pass on
While not not Stain; + ting. it s IS a i fact st, Senator Sssn %.s ssads ST. on. leaves ca ;.t the
latqre it would become, as a result thereof, the constitution of the
knows @sS that t" this Is mot %a': s.. '1 Hoase H Bill Il 4 is ei %srsfy a q aft Of f. :
B Bs' Rsd on sG shs s7S day It Of p 5ens' ds that w : sSssi1 The s'i ss6p7s should Would
decide whether or not to adopt this new constitution. Several
Of the bill and, if the document was found to be bad and vicious,
as Senator sandstrom and his political cohorts claim it is. they
adopt it.
New Constitution Gives More Power to People.
Continuing further; in the event that House Bill a had I'D been been
immediately automatically revolutionize the governmental ma
f fat!s@s! CT ehs tns :tt ts:t r Tes5f Sss!s be ep ss%Ri:s't' %i3Ko IF" s sPes;a!
legislation. One of these is the changing of the term of office OF
four years y. in NJ place Of two Years, as provided in the present con;
stitution. Crtainly there can be no serious opposition to that
gressive state in the union.
The bill provides that "an| laws now in force in the state which
they expire by their own limitations or be altered or repealed"
House Bill "A merely gives the pople the right to do certain
ing by their own constitution.
To illustrate "a ;,nJ The shs present Sc . constitution ;G s,I provides that that "a" :a1d i'm,
l79." The league program provided for exemption from t AKA
t tiGa on {o farm %ps s9cS sasmnt9s%. here Heu is t Bin ' a 14otiSes @ tsst
the legislative assembly MAY by law exempt any or all classes
this section ali fixtures, buildings and improvements of every
character whatsoever shall be deemed personal property"
Thus it will be plainly seen that they HouS e. B b 6 ~ does not % ,e eTem Ts
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wrong about the e'' people Of the state Deserving for themselves
this right, in the event that they should want to use it? Senator
|Sandstrom and his political allies seem to think so.
"Our Sacred School Fund"
Perhaps the siliest twaddle engaged in by Sandstrom and 9th
er antileague speakers and writer's about the state is the refer
ence to the ATTACK upon IN our sacred &c sdof School f fund.- hd by the fh League u
emies Of the farmers point to the fact that Section 165 of the old
S cons xSs{ id has t 9Ssn s set;ss'y p1 ?stf eGt # &h ae" *the Bin legislative Isl IT has as:
sembly shall pass suitable laws for the safe Keeping 1 transfer anhea, ana af
disbursement te proSid Sf b ths std desis sGs8Go !e embszz ssae'it' ETC. a. North Sfst5 Da-
kota at the present time has laws adequately covering all those
ROW q to IN y FoR B55fs: IN 7T TIE Eo sTA ~ v WITCH R!sa ARE N6T RERTS
NATET FA TY1 S& G%4FTT BT THEIR swift aMf I%1 R6TA7S N t Or Sc
ALTERED OR REPEALED" At the time the original constatu-
of that kind was necessary. Now that we have laws amply co.,
ering this subject, and these laws continue in force under ao, ene
provisions of the proposed constitution, this section was as useless
in House Bill "A as a fifth wheel on a wagon. uo+
And, knowing these things, as s Senator RS san %s M surely s5g,1 %4 4bs
county and almost wee Psn The a9 he he t sts4s about the ATTACKS mace
Article 10, Sections IA and 145 of House Bill "A provide 1ur-
Their:
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Fri; r.: :!.{ 5:! ;$;5 n: :fs 3 rsx II Fl !:: :ses !s:!;sE5 . But NE NEVER FL ' DIMINISHED arsas.'' d.
a, s s5ss i fets Ts'.t a1a i in ssse If ta~ 5@s a as9a al te s;sss ;o "ash which {Ss ne: s%a ss3 3, sd%s q
:; r ; E; ; s5 sS ~ 3s% :fsSs e :. fs III :iSs s: :s 81: sS5i 'R e f! s ssf: S Ssss !' . ss: s5ssst
$ ; s!{ 5; !s:' +: e 4; Is fsGs: Of f FL !a59!; SSS { 81; sz4S { i q / e. Pr s. s H&SsRza :
whatever f than the maintenance m%@ of Of common m schools for the :sqasi benefit f q Of
{: :::; :, J: :; ;} |$$;ss:$ e ; E; FIJI :: Il s ; S:;S% 70: : s :: & + : 4: !es s:$;H9 2s s: 81; y year, e = said
steal the school funds Of the state? Why does n not 4i,S Senator eat2s
lin Mace If attending to prejudice the public Dy eXCfaVagant, I'LL