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the building of homes in the state. One Of the big laws passed,
and means so much to families of limited means. Mikkelson
and Olsen both voted No. page 515.)
Number 20: The state elevator, mill and warehouse bill:
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Number 80: The state fire insurance bill, providing for
the state to carry its own insurance on public buildings, thus
fore been sent out of the state. Olsen was still lodging on TINS
bill, altho he voted on other bills the day it passed. page 1907
Number 81: Requiring railroads to provide shelter for
men working at repairing of cars and other rail equipment.|
Olsen, still living up to his record as a dodger, still lodged: But
he will not be able to dodge the ballot which the car repairers1
will vote against him next Tuesday. page 45O)
Number 48. The state bonding law, which permits the
state to bond all public officials, saving thousands OF dollars
other states to throw fits about socialism and free love. Mix
kleson voted No. Olsen did what he usually did when anything
important was up for Observation-Disclosures tho he is record
ed as being present when the house was called to order.
(Page 1922
Number "a: The pool room inspection law, providing for
were Olsen and Mikkleson in the welfare Of the boys and girls
of the state that neither voted for this law, both lodging.
page 79-)
the state mill and elevators. Both Mikkleson and Olsen voted
No: So So did 1s c Burtness' the ben man ~ VINO is asking the farmers to
Number 81. An appropriation for buildings and the main
teanance of the School for the Deaf at Devils Lake. This is the
Adolph Mikkleson had so little interest in it that they would
not vote for it, tho both were present when the roll was called
home builders association. Both Olsen and Mikkleson voted
No, as did also Burtness and O'Connor. page 573.)
Special Session. Record.
Number 20. Making it a felony for any state official to
wilfuly publish any false statements with reference to any
state department, institution or Industry. Both Mikkleson and
Number 80: A bill to encourage and promote the dairy
dairy cows for needy farmers. A law which has proven Of
great value to people in the drouth section of the state. Both
Number 81. Authorizing the governor to take over and
operate coal mines or other public property or industry in case
of emergency for the protection of life and property. This
was passed in order to protect the citizens from freezing in
case e:ss mines were tied Up thr1 inability Of mine owners to agree
did also Lawyers Burtness and o'connor.
Number 80. Relating to the assessment Of telephone and
telegraph lines, express companies, freight line and car COM
panies, law to gather in a bunch of t%ax-dodgng property.
Olsen didn't see the roll call coming in time to dodge, so he
Number "a: A bill to make the home builders law more
workable: Mikkleson voted No. but Olsen saw it coming in
Number 81. A bill to establish a system of hail insur-
measure, and two Of them were furnished by Olsen and Mix:
klesoH: :,
and doing no more than vote as his masters told him., Mike
son progressed far enough in his legislative career to get to
or courage to prepare and introduce a bill all his own, but he
Joined with an Y. A.. member from Towner county and intro
kee, and they would have lodged if there was any way whereby
they could have deserted their own child and handi-work
The bill authorized the Bank Of North Dakota to make loans
i less a pt thot ti he was ense pul Ii ge off SOMETHING san@dhii M smart M'k and ent doubt hot
his great joke cost the state over $500 for printing and tim'
uselessly consumed in order that Ramsey county craftsmanship
should be preserved in historical archives.
Now, voters, the above is the record of two of the me,
who are asking you to re-elect them to the legislature. The!
may tell you that they are not opposed to the farmers, an;
program, but that they are opposed to the league aee leaders
Listen: how much of the league program would there be lief
H1ifk!eson voted' ' ." .' .'''' VIC - o's' '0'
,. n, 1ssr: j i. T. Gn f. wsy to g: ssa rid No. Of % ,ss:s men ~ Vote for Geo .
the legislature, and T. H.. Maloney for state senator. Thei