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The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1918-05-04
Metals bal Combination.

A combination of tin, anthony, COD.
per and bismuth makes britannia met.
al. uT.. ia 2uary TX, ss>" ~
A combination of tin and copper
makes cannon metal.
A. combination. of copper and zinc
makes Dutch gold.
A combination of copper, nickel and
zinc, with sometimes little iron and
tin, makes German silver. ~.
A combination of gold and copper
makes standard gold. Fsi=
A combination of gold, copper and
silver makes old standard gold. -,
A combination of tin and copper
makes gun metal.
A combination of copper and zinc
makes mosaic gold.
A combination of lead and a little
arsenic makes sheet metal.
A combination of silver and copper
makes standard silver.
A combination of tin and lead makes
solder.
A combination of lead and anthony
makes type metal.
"A combination of copper and arsenic
makes white copper.
A combination of tin and lead makes
pewter.-Notes and Queries.
Distinguished Out-of-Town Guest
(speal1ing at banquet)-Your beautiful
little city appeals to me. AS we came
in on the train l remarked to my wife.
"Ah, my dear, you and 1 ought to. be
living on the top of one of these mag
nifcent hills"
Toastmaster Gin hoarse whisper)-
Go easy; we've got only two hills in
town. The insane asylum is on one
and the sewage works on the other.
Emmons County record., 1918-10-24
DEBT LIMIT.

To amend Section 1872 in Article IL %
~ to read ~ follows:
ssotion 1S3 in Article IL. The state
may issue or guarantee the payment Of
honda. provided that all bonds In excess
Of two million dollars shall be ssc1red
By hrst mortgages upon real estate in
amounts not to exceed one half OF Its
value; or upon real and personal prop
srty OF stats-ownsd utilities, enter
oee4tnE Its value. and. provided further.
antee bonds upon property OF state
owned utilities, enterprises or industries
In excess of ten million dollars.
No future Indebtedness shall be In
CURED by the state unless evidenced by
q bond issue. which shall be authorised
by law for certain purposes. to be
clearly defined: Every law authorizing
an annual tax, or make other provisions.
annually. and the T principal within
thirty years from the passage of such
law, and shall specially appropriate the
proceeds of such tax, or of such other
provisions, to the payment of said prin-
cipal and Interest, and such appropri-
or other provisions discontinued until
such debt. both principal and interest.
shall have been paid. No debt in excess
of the limit named herein shall be in
Cured except for the purpose Of repell-
ing invasion. suppressing insurrcction,
defending the state in time of war or to
provide for the public defense In case
of threatened hostilities
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE
CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE
OF NORTH EAKOTA.
Emmons County record., 1918-10-24

leld not less Than one hundred nor
more than one hundred thirty day:
after the adjournment of the session of
pssson Of ana ss;'f ssa ss nds
s,ss sor fss nSsy hs ama sor
ment. All decisions Of the secretary Of
shall be subject to review sy the
Of such petition is being reviewed at
secretary OF state shall place the meas
ure on the ballot and no subsequent
decision shall invalidate such measure
majority of the votes cast thereon. II
proceedings are brought against any
pstition. n.1, upon any ground. the burden Of
No law shall be enacted limiting. the
se Ct sSGs OF RetsSn aen,
@ SssP ne s,sd I :, q etsasn:a !%s.:.ss, s.'ss9 No9
compensation for circulating the petit
tfons. nor in any manner Interfering
with the freedom in securing signatures
thereon ballot title. Which shall ni1S fairly
measure. and the names Of at least five
electors who shall constitute the Com
mtttee Tor the Petitioners" and who
shall represent and act for the petition
All measures submitted TO the elsc-
t,a,sa toTs shall s be published by the state q,
cause to be printed and mailed to each
2 copy, Of each measure together with
election. Any citizen. or the oificers Of
secretary of state for publication in
scribing their names and addresses @
shers,o S,cS and, and paying the fee therefor
leEislature. shall be the. sum Of two
The s enacting &C. M clause OF all measures
North Dakota" IN submitting measures
and all other, officials shall be guided by
the election laws until additional lcgis-
lation shall be provided,
II conflicting measures initiated by or
| referred to the electors shall be ap-
proved by, majority of the votes cast
thereon. the one receiving the highest
number or affirmative votes shall be-
The word measure" as used herein,
shall include any law or amendment
or enactment of any character.
The veto power of the governor shall
not extend extend to the measures a,.. ,nitiatsd by
enacted or approved by vote Of the
electors shall be repealed or amended
by the legislature, except upon a yea
thirds Of all the members elected to
each house.
This section shall be self executing
| and all of its provisions shall be
treated as mandatory. Laws may be
enacted to facilitate ITS operation. but
/ no laws s..all he enacted To hamper.
| restrict or impair the exercise OF the
rights herein reserved to the people.
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE
| CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE
| OF NORTH DAKOTA.
Emmons County record., 1918-10-24
Notice Of Election

Notice is hereby given that on
Tuesday, the Fifth day OF November
next, in all the voting precincts in
the County of Emmons and State OF
North Dakota, an election will be
held for State, District and County
officers:
The State Officers Are:
One Congressman to represent the
Second Congressional District.
One Governor
One Lieutenant Governor.
One Secretary Of State.
One State Auditor.
One State Treasurer.
One Attorney General
One Commissioner of Insurance.
One Commissioner of Agriculture
and Labor.
One Superintendent OF Public In
struction
Three Commissioners OF Railroads
and
One Justice of the Supreme Court
The District Officers Are:
One State Senator to represent the
26th District.
Four Members of the House of Rep
resentatiyes to represent the 26tl
District
The County Officers Are:
One Auditor,
One Treasurer,
One Sheriff
One Clerk Of District Court,
One Register of Deeds,
One states Attorney,
One County Judge,
One Surveyor,
One Public Administrator,
One Coroner,
Emmons County record., 1918-10-24

PUBLIC OWNERSHIP OF INDUSTRIES.
To amend Section lS5 in Article I2 as
amended by Article Is of Amendments 8
SO as to read as follows:
Section 1856 In Article 12 as Amended
by Article IS of Amendment The
state, any county or city may make
internal improvements and may engage
In any industry, enterprise or business,
not prohibited by Article 20 Of the Con-
stitution. btA neither the state nor any
political subdivision thereof shall other
wise loan or give its credi, or mako
donations to or In aid of any individual,
association or corporation except for
reasonable support of the poor. nor
subscribe TO or become the owner Of
capital stock ia any association or oer-
por8&ton.
Emmons County record., 1918-10-24
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE
CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE
OF NORTH DAKOTA.
TAXATION.

To amend Section 17e in Article II as
amended by Article 20 of Amendments
50 as to read as follows:
Section l76. in Article II as Amended
by Article 20 of Amendment. Taxes
shall be uniform upon the same class
of property including franchises within
the territorial limits of the authority
levying the tax. The Legislature may
by law exempt any or all classes Of
personal property from taxation and
within the meaning of this section,
fixtures, buildings and improvements of
every character. whatsoever, upon land
shall be deemed personal property.
Tho property of the United states and
of the state, county and municipal cor
porations and property used exclusively
FOR school. religious, cemetery. chnrit-
able or other public purposes shall be
exempt from taxation. Except as re-
stricted by this Article. the legislature
may provide for raising revenue and
purpose OF taxation. Provided that all
taxes and exemptions In force when
this. amendment fs adopted shall remain
in force until otherwise provided by
statute.
Emmons County record., 1918-10-24
CoNsrITuTIoNAI. ANEMpMENTa

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
Ts amend Section 3o2 in Article Is -
amended by Article l6 of Amendments
20 - to read ~ follows:
Section 2o2 in Article IL As amended
by Article 16 Of Amsndmsnt. Any
amendment Or amendments to the con-
ottentlon Of the state may be proposed
Y either house Of the legislature. and
II the same shall be agreed to upon roll
Gall by majority OF the members
elected to saoh house, II shall be sub
mttted to the electors and II q majority
OF the votes cast thereon are affirma-
tive, such amendment shall be part Of
this constitution.
Amendments to the constitution Of
the state may also be proposed by an
initiative petition Of the electors; such
petition shall be signed by twenty
thousand electors at large and shall be
filed with the secretary OF state at least
one hundred twenty days prior to the
election at which they are to be voted
upon. and any amendment. or amend
ments 30 proposed. shall be submitted
to the electors and become part OF
the constitution, IL majority OF the
votes cast thereon are affirmative. All
provisions OF the constitution relating
to the submission and adoption of
measures by initiative petition, and On
referendum petition shall apply to the
submission and adoption Of amendments
to the constitution Of the state.
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE
CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE
OF NORTH DAKOTA.
Emmons County record., 1918-10-24

PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE
CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE
OF NORTH TAKOTA.
Emmons County record., 1918-10-24

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION.
Amending the State Constitution of the
State OF North Dakota.
Be II Resolved by the House Of Repre-
sentattves Of the State Of North Da.
kota, the Senate Concurring:
That the following amendment to the
Constitution Of the State of North Da.
kota be agresd to and referred to the
Fifteenth Legislative Assembly OF the
state for approval. to be by the last
named Lesisiative Assembly submitted
approval or rejection in accordance
with the provisions Of Section 2O2 Of
the Constitution Of said state.
AMENDMENT. That Section o. Of
the Constitution Of the State of North
Dakota as amended be now ana Dded 20
~ to read as follows:
Section 30. The Supreme Court shall
consist Of nve judges, q majority Of
whom shall be necessary to form .
quorum or pronounce . decision, but
one or more Of said judges may adjourn
tho court from day to day or to = day
certain. provided, however. that in no
case shall any legislative enactment or
law of the State Of North Dakota b
declared Unconstitutional unless at loa01
four Of the Judges shall 20 6ecj6A
Approved March II. 1917.
Emmons County record., 1918-10-24
County Superintendent Of Schools
EMERGENCY MEASURES
To amend Section 81 in Article 4 -
as to read as follows:
Section 81 In Article 2. No ect Of ths
State Superintendent Of Public
instruction

until July frst after the close Of the
session. unless the legislature by q vote
Of two-thirds of the members present
and voting. in each house. shall declare
laration shall be set forth sin the act,
provided. however. that no act granting
. franchise or special privilege, or act
other than in the state. ahAN Be
declared an emergency measure. An
emergency measure shall take eject
passage and approval BY the Governo0.
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO 1Kn
CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE
OF NORTH DAKOTA.
Emmons County record., 1918-10-24

initiative and Referendum as Applied
to Legislation.
TO s%.na sss,,9n s y 25 II y AAssnsn,: Ars,lss Z:
90 as 10 1aad ~ follows:
Section 25. in Article 2 a. Amended BY
Article IL of Amendment The leEtsia.
tive power Of this state shall be vested
In Legislature consisting of senate
and q house OF representatives. Tne
people. however. reserve the power;
hPst, TO propose measures and 10 enact
Or reject the same At the polls; G;,,,s nsoond nnI
MEASURE or any Item. section. part or or
parts of many measure enacted oy the
ief!setsrsi Se trst pow.r reserved IL the ,n,.ia-
tive. T.. Ten thousand electors at large
may propose any measure by inif,at,ve = wv
petition. Every such petition shall shall con, s
shall be fled with the secretary of state
not leas than ninety days efore the
z election at which It 10 to be voted up9n on
referendum. Seven thousand electors at
large may. by referendum petition. sus.
pend the operation OF any measure
emergency measure: But the filing OF
. referendum petition against one or
more items, sections or parts arts OF, OF any n
tion shall be fled with the secretary Of
state not later than ninety days AFTER Ter
legislature mt which such measure was
enacted.
Each measure initiated by.or referred
to the electors. shall be Submitted by
ita ballot title, which shall be placed
upon the ballot by the secretary OF
state and shall be voted upon at any
statewide election designated In the
petition, or at a special election called
by the governor. The result of the
vote upon any measure shall be can.
vassed and declared by the board OF
canvassers.
Any measure, except an emergency
measure, submitted to the electors OF
the estate, shall become n law when
approved by majority Of the votes
into effect on the snth day after the
election, unless otherwise specified IN
the measure.
II referendum petition is filed
against an emergency measure. such
measure shall be a lazy until voted upon
3ected by a majority Of the votes cast
thereon. II shall be thereby repealed.
Any such measure shall he submitted TO
the electors at special election II 80
ordered by the governor. or II the ref.
erendum petition fled against II shall
be signed by thirty thousand electors at
large. Such special election shall be
called hy the EoyernoE and shall bs
Emmons County record., 1918-10-24
CERTIFICATE OF NoMINATIoNs


ny
names
Emmons County record., 1918-10-24

In accordance with secriou 37s. Com.
'tlad i.a&s 1913, ] hnreby certify that
.i ne folioWing Er"i osed Amendmen,s to
s sSa Sa Fsssash fhs s.as' ss panisa s
tive Assemblies: have been published a.
provided BY Section slss. Complied Laws
official ballot and submitted to the
ipon at the newt general election 10 he
THOMAS HALL,
Secretary OF State.
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE
CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE
OF NORTH DAKOTA.
Chapter 80 @H' b; ijSe. NJ. l0-smi'n g. L
Chapter so Is. B. No; l'i-cahiiD $. L
VOTING PRIVILEGES OF MEMBERS
Or .C0C1c0rEKAI!NE CORPoRATloSS.
For an Amendment to the constitu.
ton of the State OF North Dakota,
Relating to the Voting Privileges Of
Members of Cooperative Corporations.
Be !. Resolved by the Senate Of the
1REspressntatiyes concurring Therein:
ment m to Article Of Section las Of the
Dakota. adopted by the 18th Lesisla.
tive Assembly of tho State Of North
Ipakot!a; I Isk,,!a;; an, and by It referred 70 the 18th
hereby agreed to. and said amendment
shall be submitted to the qualified
electors Of the state at the next general
accordance with the provisions of Sec
ton 2O2 OF the Constitution of the State
Of North Dakota.
:. AM.ENDMENT; me y That Article VII Of
State % OF North b.kota' b "s.l" be amended % 'te 10
read AS follows:
In all elections for directors or man
ayers OF corporation, each member or
Of his votes Tor one candidate. or dis
tribute them upon two or more candi-
dates, as he may prefer. provided. any
laws limiting the voting power Of its
Approved March Q. 1917
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE
OF North DAKoTA. 49,"
Chapter {" Is p. No; S9; l7-Thorsson>
Chapter 81 's; :. /, 2. ,5ss: n: 'rAors'on'
PROVIDING FOR A TAX ON LANDS
4 coNcGRRGNTF Gs F'f REsoLuTioN. eHIHNoS.h''
Amending the State Constitution Of the
State Of North Dakota.
Be II Resolved by the Senate of the
ins HSsse ot
That the following amendment to the
Constitution Of the State of North Da.
kota, adopted by. the 18th. Legislative
sns by or to ,ns
rejection. is hereby agreed to. and such
amendment shall be submitted to the
qualified electors Of the state At ths
WITH the proyis}en. Of sec,ion ea0iss"cs aos Of
the Il. Constitution of the State Of North
AMENDMENT. That the Constitution
of the Ptate OF North Dakota be
amended by adding the following sec
The legislative assembly may ny law
lands as may be provided by law Of the
to insure the owners OF growing crops
"a. nSs a.e; ss .Rs ,ns Of toa.
mills levied by the Constitution. The
ieEtslattve assembly may classify such
by law and divide the state into dis
trictf on such basis as shall seem just
and necessary. and may vary the tax
with the risk. in order to secure nj,
equitable distribution Of the burden OF
such tax among the owners Of such
land az may be provided by law.
Approved March 8. 1871
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE
CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE
OF NORTH DAKOTA
Chapter SO III. B. No. aa-Hendrickson)
s. l.. 1915.
Chapter 90 III. B. Nc. ass-Hendrickson)
S. l.. 1917
REQUIRING NOT LESS THAN FOUR
JUDGES. TO DECLARE A LAW
UNCONSTITUTIONAL
Emmons County record., 1918-10-24
FOR NON. PARTISAN SCHOOL BALLOT
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE
CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE
OF NORTH DAKOTA.
HAIL INDEMNITY.

HAIL INDEMNITY.
To amend Section lit in Article II %
as to read as follows:
Section III In Artiols. II. The IAgis-
lature may by law provide for the levy
and collection Of an acreage tax on
lands within the state in addition to
the Limitations specified in Section 17+
In Article II Of the Constitution. The
indemnify the owners Of growing crops
Against damages by hail. provided that
lands used exclusively for public roads.
mining. notwithstanding or pssturace
may be exempt from such tax.
1I coNsTITuT1oN Au 81 IH THE STATE e
OF NORTH DAKOTA.
Emmons County record., 1918-10-24
Justice Of the Supreme Court

In accordance with Section s7s, Com.
piled Laws 1913. I hereby certify that
The following proposed Amendments 70
Dakota have been proposed by lnitia-
tive Petition; that the said petition
contains the signatures Of at least
In not less than one half Of the coun-
ties Of the state. and WAS faled IN tins
office at least six months before the
date Of the next general election.
These Amendments are being pub.
lished In accordance with Section SlSS:
Compiled Laws 1913, and must be placed
to the electors Of your county, to be
voted upon at the next general election
to be Leld on the 6th day OF November.
THOMAS HALL,
Secretary II State.
PROPOSED AMENDMENT I'd THE
CON;sTITUTION OF THE STATE
OF NORTH DAKOTA.
Emmons County record., 1918-10-24
FOR NoN-pARTlsAN JUDICIARY BlLLor

Harry A. Bronson 80. Grand Forks
Charles ]. Fisk ..............M .Minot
Emmons County record., 1918-10-24
Buy Liberty Bonds.

Buy war sasngs and Thrift stamps
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-11-12
BETTER STOCK Is BOOMING IN
CALIFORNIA

The pure-bred live stock business is
increasing in California, a State which
the layman usually associates with
choice fruits and record grain crops
rather than with registered live stock.
The first livestock show in the State
will be held at San Francisco Novem-
Der 16 to "a, at which premiums worth
$4,000 will be contested for by exhibit
tors of all classes of stock. More than
$50 pure-bred beef cattle, 164 regis
tered daily animals, as we'll as II
steers in the individual fat-steer class
are already entered, while in the car
load-lot class it is expected that six
loads of cattle will compete. In addi-
ton the entries include 800 pure bred
hogs and $50 pure1bred sheep, togeth-
er with several loads in the car-lot
class.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-11-12
SHRAPNEL GETS INITIAL BUT
DIDN'T GET NUMBER

London-R. C. Hunter, Australian
soldier was wounded by a bit of
shrapnel and sent back to Blighty.
When they took the metal from his
lungs the doctors found the letter H
the first of his surname-inscribtd on
it. "If it had been a bit bigger, it
might have had my number as YELL"
commented the soldier.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-11-12
UNCEASING MISERY
Some Maysyille Kidney Sufferers Get
Little Rest or Comfort.

There Is little sleep, little rest, lit
tie peace for many sufferer from
kidney trouble. Life is one continual
round of pain. You can't rest at night
when there's kidney backache You
suffer twinges and "stabs" OF pain, an
noytng urinary disorders, lameness
and nervousness. You can't be COM
Portable at work with darting pains
and binding dizzy spells. Neglect
these ailments and serious troubles
may follow. Begin Dusing Doans Kid
ney Pills at the first sign of disorder.
Thousands have testified to their
merit.
Proof in MaysvillO testimony.
John ]. Bramel, boekkeeper, Wal
nut Street, says: "Doans Kidney
Pills have been of great bene-
ht to me and in fact, I attribute four
teen years of my life to them. II was
in 1902 that l was suffering a great
deal. After long use Of Doans Kidney
Pills, l became we'll and had no bad
effects for many years. Recently.
however, l noticed my kidneys were
not acting right and nay system was
generally weak. l knew It was a re-
turn Of the trouble and / didn't lose
any time In getting b0x of Deans
Kidney Pills at Chanslor's Drug Store.
They again gave me the same goed re-
suits and consider them a wonderful
medicine"
Mr.. Bramel lie emily enc Of many
Maysville people who have gratefully
endorsed Doan's Kidney Pills. IfyOur
back aches-it your kidneys bother
you, dent simply ask for q kidney
remedy-ask distinctly for DoAN'S
KIDNEY PILLS. the same that Mr..
Bramel had-the remedy backed by
home testimony. COO all stores. Fos-
ter-Milburn Co., Props, Buffalo, N. Y.
When Your Back is Lame-Remem-
Der the Name"
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-11-12

about thirty miles beyond the line
which, according to reports, was being
used for night flying. We had care
fully studied an aerial photograph of
noted that the boche, with his usual
| thoroughness, had scattered the han
CARS around the aerodrome-for safe
| ty.
After gaining height we struck a
compass course for Hunland Inter
mittent and not too numerous gun
flashes told us that the infantry were
having a fairly quiet time in the line,
Here and there solitary Verey lights
suddenly burst into brilliance and as
quickly died away.
Evidently the boches are flying, too
for in the distance we note the flash
ing of a powerful lighthouse which
serves as a guide to Hun airmen. Be
yond the lighthouse a "pukka" fire.
work display is in progress.
Apparently one of our unfortunate
airmen is flying over defended boche
town, and wonderful barrage round
the peace is the result. Searchlights,
Archie" bursts, flaming onions"
vari-colored tracer bullets, and a new
protechnic device, climbing corkscrew
fashion-all these combined produce
remarkable and arresting spectacle
which can only be fully appreciated at
a distance.
Now we are nearing the aerodrome.
| My pilot throttles down the engine
and we gradually lose height. Here
is the peculiar shaped wood; there the
village and the cross roads, and near
the cross roads the aerodrome. ut
no lights are visible. We are disap-
pointed, when suddenly | spy a green
light fired from the air. / point it
out to my pilot.
"A boche machine!" he shouts ex-
citedly. He is right, for the signal is
answered from the ground. We steer
clear of the aerodrome, fly beyond it
and-wait. Our patience is rewarded
Suddenly the 81" landing lights are
Illuminated and two powerful search
lights light up the ground. We glide
nearer and nearer as the boche glides
towards the lights.
We watched, excitedly. Lower
lower lower. He "fatten out" ant
lands. The 81" lights and one search,
light are at once extinguished, while
the other searchlight sweeps the
grounds towards the hangar to show
the airmen the way.
He "tavies" to tie hangar and stops
We are above him now at 700 feet
Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang! Our bombs
are gone-with what result? Rat-a-ta
tat-tat! Hate! The tracer bullets arr
all around us. We fly along for
time, then swing round and approach
suits.
The machine is in bits, the hanga
is damaged | fire two hundred round
of ammunition into the wreckage an,
we turn west-for home.
zone Hun less to bomb u.s." cheer
lily shouts mp pilot through the speak
ing tube, and l gleefully answe
YES"