The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1918-06-19

a speaking campaign, with q man who had been convicted by asjuryI
4. IS it not a fact that one J. ". Brinntony,. manager of Mr. i
Townky,s stores COMPANY, is +, at I this time under INDICTMENT nast forl
time, as one d. the speakers in t~hissystate IL your behalf?
s i i tSas 1ogk : ~ s u proper way e stand V
s. You know, do you not, that Arthur Leseurr, q. Sc Paul. has
ney i fo9' # ' nes ene@ 1Ssa ef'' she /. e " w. : '0'nsslofsn o a''o 6
Z. Is it not a fact Nj. Frazier, that Arthur Leseur is also very
i6e headquarters srtas Of your % o organization ssai i JONI in St ST. Psul = W. = 80
your 3; / !. II II W. y: T esdt sasi a!t 1sst haSs ~ ID M9s geu what W4;te i /, t e cause e
it to be written, and for whose benefit? Ass
estate ownership planks in accordance with the platform to which
:y y t. s' Sc ges SIM sS S s2Ga ss tsst Y Esas ss1 Bin Il is . wiss measure,
| af that that 1 far ssd Is ~ GoG Gs oo@p : the State Of North Dakota ta' should ny
minal Elevator Bin, the excuse that you did not think the people
their state.s id yoq q ID S{ yoa aet !. hnox TT TIT the biz did not r
tiv tie are directed from St. Paul, and that Il league headqusr-
'e1 Is: arg po - s sse i naex e ~ ons . Slss ssS o On dishonest St aasa s ast that il.
been dhne by John stsen during his career as a public Official?
boycott and not to read any newspaper except those that are owned
Is: Don't you honestly believe, Governor, that rownley is a
p geGafsaif po Teat t & aasl3l %e1 70 ~ %aa59 IL n %as selected ss xdn ar t. that ats p his
pose, like yourself, to undermine our, government, both state and
: t. : Mr. s1 Fra Ii sg Do You not rs tRSoW that Mr.. rowney owns no
properly r. win ii 2 Ns1t ans nsao tsese questions fairly. If at ali, q vi, yu
f;asf; 5sfa sgs 6 s6ass I'll, ths t eqst 3ea2 ,n TeHe!s {h smoke 1s $ screen sss,; e a. A.
the farmers disoyal? It's up to you!
The Nonpartisan league has circulated an Initiative Petition,
and md it has been signed by q sufficient number Of people 50 that it
will be on the ballot this fall and the taxpayers of the state will do
we'll to study carefully what the result would be if this Initiative
Legislation is passed.
Here are some Of the things this petition proposes:
"Give 10000 electors at large the right to, propose amendments
to the constitution by initiative.
taxation.
MAKE it possible for the legislature to- have an acreage tax on
land for the purpose of establishing state hail insurance funds.
Give the state power to insure or guarantee bonds, but provides
mat those in excess OF S2,000O00, shall be'secured by real estate
first mortgages, not to exceed one-haf value Of property.
Give the state power to insure or guarantee bonds up to S1O-
Il 100000 to establish and build up all. kinds of enterprises and in
d idustries.
Require that every bond issue shall carry provisions by annual
tax or otherwise for payment of interest semi-annuauy, and pay
q ment of principal within thirty years. -
II Tive state, county, and cities right to make internal improve.
e e ments or engage in any industry, enterprise or business not pro
n hibited by Article 20 Of the Constitution; and prohibit state or any
political subdivision from loaning money or giving. credit to pro
vat H. organizations, except for reasonable support Of the poor"
y Article 20 Of the Constitution is the one which prohibits the
= manufacture NJ sale Or Importation or gift Of any Intoxicating liquor
+ : ms is a part OF the program as set forth by the Nonpartisan
- Leader, and it is up to You, Mr.. Voter to decide if you want This
It state bonded for any and every conceivable enterprise that a bunch
l of Socialists should see fit to establish.