The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-13
North Dakota Politics
Late Election and Referendum Votes Ma
tcriaIly Curbed the Power OF
the NonpartiSan League.
the NonpartlSan League.
By WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT
Public Ledger Co!


! There Is much general interest in the
,nI.,;rs rg North dakota AKIN L. ina,
which there is in Russian affairs. North
Dakota has been = laboratory for thr
trying Cu; of novel political, social ard
.t.uu0in.,. rNprr!ln-piS and the pruplr
arc paying IT,, pric.. Pursuing its usual
"uurS,. and taking advantage II ;hr gen
raj PRIMARY w!.vh u has mad" an III
'irum"nt "f political! !nJusti"" and shtr /,
practice. the NOnpdrtiS'th l'c.'SU' S"uh"
I" retain possession OF IN" h'-lcH'h'' 49,
! The Rcpub!lCan PARTY last sprlhSi IL"
E"nuin" kcpubIIcanS icuHht tlu l'"s"'
and carried on i bitter StruEs'" !" "'-
:cIt Governor FRAZIER inr rrll"iilIh"'''i'
, nor HuG - elect amti-luagurrS as nrin-
. hcrS o.: tlu, legislature. by Il majority,
largely reduced from MS previous nom
nation. Governor Frazier Was again
mad" the nominal c1ndidA'' "l lnC i,'
.,ubl.cau Parry. white Senator Gr"ilnt
MAS defeated tor IN" Republican n"Ini-
nation TOR tur $ruu;" by l'r"Sid''n' I.A1"'
IA" president IF III" stat" Nh!N"E+ ~,
Mr.. ladu while not an HNlWcu !hcLiV'i
, 81 tn" Nunp.,rt.sIu League. rNp:"HSc" ms
sympathy w.th " hat =" calls TIE farm
"rN uUNvT"Ht, An mas AWAY DIo'' ~
SHr"cd as i .cnGur cAn"hrnl.
Saved by Aaru1n8' r,.,.,,..,.,-
Tier" WAS nominated on tnc , iD','U, ~
:.c ticket against ""Ett""r Fi'H.''
E"unG ''m"rra; hh'l'u oon.'"t 80.
'irand F"rNH. lie Wa = Sp'"N.t W. 49,. t,'r
{ "Th,'tr TYPE 1 man "' E'NH" w. mi
AND az MnH'h %',tN.'!' N"i ' ~ n.,-,,, Hnn-
s'"t"' l,'t''' ,".., |'t,.-L tI,rI'm', yyIs
port. "NS N.' Fr"u 'oM" ~ I.,', ""G ID
s." hNdNE tnAt = S"NFV / - nrs, ,,'t,I,
;nE '"Fr;'H Wv ~. nUj, Z 900.
} ~ a%I"E $50" 49,, io,.:,,l,r,rr con-
ihc Lo"ct NUS " ,, i,r',,. ~ anti
S S''''T ~ T,,,,. ,,n. ,,':,rHr,,, with one
$3.50, -, ,.,,,,'.,. rms iy.. irLgur and IT.
- - 49, ,r,.,.,.,,.,i,. ,.,rrnt carry fur
i,i,., ,r,nS and the lower
''',' 49, vii ~. ,lI,, IN inyrSt:rat" the
',,,,,,,,,,IIs .~oms,,,,ions of the league.
N"r,,,,n' T,..,t',r,. nC the victory over tho
,''', ~ 49,. r,t,. ,l,.,tinu was th,. Idup-
,; fm,,,,,fiy, and referendum OF
, .''''' tr,>,'h wsr,. framed with q
,,'.,y ,,T r.Ii,yinr the state from the
,.',,,r,,'s tvranuy. FOR once. at lc;,S;. ;his
.STGd - ~, ling laws has uro, cd use
~ y. .'N -, S1rT,,rS,.,nJ Tho sicuicl-
49,, rs ,h,.s,. l,Irs onr much know me
,,,;'s tH.r vrr, in;rdcd 10 remedy.
.rnwnl,y n; me league. who, though he
, t' g., O. It,,,T san dirrrts il with
''.'::y,j ,h,, Eank of North Da-
e., ,G,l'H Vas Int under snprrN:sniH
en-, s,,,:.. commission. The league
vi i ',1Su' H'"," WV, ,,.,,,7,',
.rE 'S."lT'r iTV",t ti,nI y, NJ. Luul
tunuS H""I'" " VIZ L,.a -, I,,~,1
ana t'ah'u "ut ~ :. '.'d ~ ~, u.s.. nT
""Hhs VIZ nt,"T H,tr 49,, .hrrv,.s,, haze
"a" !HI"rF " ~ ~ -. j., t.,,i- ~
Ia ~
>rr'i:Nr l"'A!!I''S' w ,, - t',N Md
managers ~ TN H''te ut''N "e.I No. t''i.
. Tn.>. S"r.'"i IN" d"p"Sti3 ia Nt' '",.H
- a. !" CIV" u EF'i' 10" .1t 80, ,,i,.
Rum"TS MA, r'rS'hSl am u.Stt,ir' ~ Vs.,
"rim'n>;'"n ma" o'ch HS'u 80 H,.,t1,,nI
,uans crt"n IL" public, ana H''t'"
WIS mag" uHj tnS r ~, m inv invcstisnt;Gn.
actions De su"J''N'" =. 49, ="
Court uphoAos nAnA. ,.,o
tn" attorney S"r"ra:, Mr.. i.NnH.''' W. ~,
-, y
?WO.!CAn primary ihSt Sp'":E ''nu w.,
:,d h""n i n"mhc: ol IN ~; '". ,In
league. hat A4d !SiI u, 40 'S' ,a,,,i,'.
tat" aGd't"T '"H w. i.e"r ,-,.,,..iIu,, il,
-" supreme S|"',, - ,,,'...tl.,t'nn Tha
'un't% i"7 Su'A an 49,, - , M, ior;tv
NGpr"Ne court Sp'. .:S,,, a., ,hrrc was
"I h'nP3rl!N'IA 4Sns w, = - -. 49,, s,.,t,.
II" 'N'h P'"'', - and c.,r-i.,i
On" 49, N" ia"H '"'N.N''" I I;-..,
- r"i"'"huih' 'uN"'' - -, 49, .,,LI.rr
go. ,''"rr''. E"N"7a!: "a" S'a'' T,'.r,
""t tH' - :"''rE -, ,,nr.N', An,
tn" h'"N Il !, - 'N'' ii. -, ,nI ,r;,I.s.
max" l lrl"V| @! ~ t'''N' - g." - ~
a';tnnS. ms D"IEu NJ" ,nc
au':-!"AEuc-S IN" one "'r'"'"' ~ -
."A%u' ih'' ,'' .'"'', .! -. r., rr-
stat" "tt''''"-' NOW. ; 49, . -, -, mo ~
tG-c = lndj"r.E g. .EnEu' 80, fn,,ry.'
hmininG n"'':H' ny wv - ,.r ,I,,. law
"'"''f" Wv T,'"H '"'T w.. n,.wIv i.ricI
ami ta' ihH'dI .'''t ~ N',S ;,i:,. f,r
"t'tcrS' 30 '"'' ~ .'nd CO.., ia
"u't'' ,,,.,,n,. G..,..ni IInrler. who N
:'"C ~ 49, '',,!v. ,;ryr~nur Frazier last
$3.50 - - IT, r,,.s,:nn OF III" ,v.Iu.-
NPtt"- 49,. w. ,,,,. ~ ~. striking
go" ~ -" ,,,,,,,-. Tho commission
~ - 81 ,.'>,,,r,'TIa,i,,,, ut ,.ur.
WI ''H D." - ~ 800
The County oepos1I 1Ar' ,.,
y second 'HN. l''~''.! ~ V"'S'' "a ~" .''.''
l. :. LsW ''u;n"! 49, "a" '""';H o,,,,,t;
1" Withdraw ana WIN XIV ',L ~ -.
deposits from me Ntatr p'!''N ''u ~ w.
post them In Their rrs?c,' =" at'r,
This law - now IN c,lr(i' H"c ~ ,,.,r.'
% be conceded on M sue .''tl
the county officials 10 "N"T''S" 'lc
power OF .mm"diat" withdraM VA II wnh.I
anu HV'S h"N "u''''''- -, r,,,,,, .. .