The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-04-03
PICK DOYLE TO
EADDEM0CRAT
STATE TICKET
q
Speakers Urge Anti-League Re-
publicans TO Join With
Democrats
DISCUSS OTHER NOMINEES
HAS NOTHING TO SAY.

United States Marshal Doyle, in the
city today on business connected with
the federal courts, declined to ne in
erviewed on his nomination by ..orth
Dakota democrats at Fargo yesterday
or the governorship.
Fargo, n. D., April 3.-United
States Marshal S. J. Doyle. OF Fargo,
late today was unanimously endorsed
as the democratic candidate for gov
ernor at a conference held here by
the democratic state central commit
tee after two ballots had been taken
and speakers had urged the joining
together of republicans in the state
opposed to Nonpartisan league prin-
ciples and the democrats so that SOL
id front would be presented against
the Eonpartisan league in the coming
campaign. The Nonpartisan League
controls the republican state central
committee.
No action was taken on other state
Offices. but a committee was appoint.
ed consisting Of one man from each
mend candidates and secure petitions
for them to get on the primary bal
lot
While thanking the conference
Doyle anoAnceu he could not give 8
definite answer Of acceptance or re
lection until later, or until he ascer
tanned of the endorsement OF the dem
ocrats of the state would be forth
coming.
c. ! Fisk. of Minot. Senator W. L
Purcell. Wahpeton: F. O. Hellstrom
of bismarck: j. y. Kelly. Of Grand
Forks and 7. D. Casey. of Dickinson.
were mentioned as POSSIBLE candi
dates on the first ballot.
The National Nonpartisan League
was branded as a menace to the state
and nation and its leaders were de-
bounced as traitors by several speak
erS.
With one or Two evcert'nre the
speakers all urged the consOlida ton of
forces and the dropping of party lines
so that the democrats and that "ele-
ment of other parties which stands
for Americans that may unite in 3
common cause
Loyalty. the speakers declared was
the only issue confronting the voters
of the country today.
T. D. Casey. Of Dickinson, attack
ed the league bitterl'' in his talk de
claring that the league was a friend
of the Kaiser by doing his work of pit
ting class against class in this coun.
try
Resolutions endorsing President
Wilson and his administration and
pledging loyalty TO the president. the
nation and confidence in the boys
over there" were adopted.
"speakins Of profiteers, there
are manv different kinds Of prof.
iteers. The man who takes ad-
vantage Of his eountry's stress
in time Of war TO secure alb
normal profits for his products,
is profiter. and deserves and
will receive the condemnation Of
all good citizens.
1.-THE labor organization that 10
engaged in TIE construction Of
any article essential to the sue
cess Of the governments war
program, that neites strikes or
in any other manner hampers
production, is no less prof.
iteer and is equally guilty with
the first cIsss.
land the men who during
times Of nat onai crisis 90 about
the country preaching discord,
class prejudice and unrest
among the people Of this most
blessed Of al countries, and this
for money gain, are the most
despicabIe profiters Of them all,
and in future history they should
and will receive tie eorderna.
ton Of al honest Americans
So declared S. J. Doyle, United
States marshal for North Dakota,
in a remarkable address, delivered
at the Fargo Commercial club rooms
before the Democratic state central
committee.
Mr. Doyle sounded The keynO'e tor
he Democratic campaign In SOrta
Dakota when he made the sddrezs
hat was enthusiastically reeeiyed
by his audience, member tor the
most part, u the gfsts Democratic
committee
The Free Speech issue
And then agzln NE hzys People
In thfs country NM aSe constantly
right Of tree aDeeNa IL 10 De car,
.ailed In AmsYIs, feNIassd Mr.,