Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1920-01-06
Tho Usual Howl.

The Usual Howl.
...sIsn''t y funny" resnarked.the
a3cFook MP for thai and hc.Edoss
& not dare to- 90 On the. SWttnes !
e gt1hd.s4. how, after the trial Is all
over he, Will declare II has bcens
trAvesty on juahcc? That wa /
the way II, was+with A, G. Town.
Icy when he was convicted ut
Jackson, Milan. Or = crime which
in time of war. should be w0f1e
than murder
The effort to cripple his depart
ment by taking away. his assistants
vas also denounced by. Mr.. LANCER,
reference being made to Judge
s.. Lauder Of Wahpeton, who has,
acted in the Observation-Disclosures
III
~ Lemke d Prosecutor?
"Mr. Hagen's case has been appeal
3D." said the attorney general, ':and
Mr.. Sherman's case is to come up for
trial on January s. Wouldn't you like
to see Lemke, prosecuting, and Sher-
man defending that case.
''I1e state is thoroughly pro-.
tectod In the case Of the me
whose salaries / have paid In I'd.
vance. Each Of them is bonded
for 5000 to reimburse the state.
In the event OF his death or fail
urc to serve, while the amount
paid to them has only been Is, 900
each. I am to be the judge Of
whether or not they shall have
full payment for their services,
and whether or not these services
are satisfactory.
Who are in charge Of the state
banking system at present? Iofthus,
Waters and Halliday. When Senator
these men fired, and honest men put
in their places the Townley legislature
voted. No."
Speaking of the present condition
declared:
Not Farmers Movement. \
1T isn't . farmers movement
at all. Get that out Of your
heads. III you wait until the men
now In charge Of the state indus
% tries make them q success you
will wait for ever. You have got
TO have men in whom the world
u laTge has confidence.
Rcd Flag Bill.
In discussing the part taken by the
Trail county delegation in the special
session of the legislature Mr.. LANCER
paid particular attention to Osca,
Nesvig. chairman of the smelling
committee"
Tn explaining his vote against the
Ked Rag Bill" said Mr.. LANCER, "Mr
Nesvtg explained that he voted against
1t because he believed that like the at.
a on MI. Stangeland on account OF
tne Tree o books in the state Ii.
orary it was merely political propa.
ganda. -
IL that was political propaganda
only; why was Stangeland fired?
"sneaking Cowards.n
The Train county delegation
dared to pass lying resolutions de-
manding my resignation but I.
defy them to impeach me. II
they Will come out in the league
paper over their signatures, with
the statements which they made
when projected by the privileges
81 h legislature, L promise them
l VII! promptly have them arrest
a.: They can talk and vote, until
hell fneezes over, but they can't
lchange n facts. They are dirty
u.s. - # .s.
Next time I beg that you will sen,
to n legislature men who will stan,
TOUR square against the Red Flag. an,
Free Love-"
The attorney general also. attacke,
iownley n his followers for thet
disregard of their prediction prom
ises regarding the initiative and refer
endum laws. and for. their efforts t
force the spite laws passed at the Ia.
session Of the legislature into i'm
mediate effect. -, .+... -.
4. He repeated his challenge to Town
ley to meet him in a debate at Fargo
GAVE FINE ADDRESS
AT PORTLAND. H.,
Portland, N. DIN an address her
SATURDAY night to an unusually larg
crowd, Attorney General LANCER dc
nounced the fragrant attempts on II
part Of h socialist gang in control q
The state government to override tn
constitution n laws Of North Dakota
He declared that the recent ut O
the league leaders to Immediately fois
their infamous bills upon the peopl
OF the state. was, unconstitutiona1
House Bill 60. by which they seek t
make these laws Immediately effective
is absolutely opposed to the constitu
ttoH, nc Sdlu, anu SHOULD not be up
held. s,. IN :.
Mr.. Hanger said:
my friends. 1t is time that the peo
pie Of North Dakota woke up; it /
time the farmers Of North Dakota. VIII
have 80 or IS per cent of the wealtl
Of North Dakota, woke UP and locke
at..thc gang whom they helped put i
to office. 1t is time they woke up an,
looked at the man, who today by-th
grace at Townley, holds the office o
governor of this state. Because, m,
friends this IS only a step; this is onl
a step I say in a direction which i
they pursue in the line they have start
ed out on. means that no property i
safe Will mean that no persona
rights will be safe because the chic
measures they are trying to place il
to effect in.this state are lot easur
that are emergencies in any sense O
the word. according to their Owl
pamphlet, according to their ow,
stump speeches, and according to tn
law Of the land.
Many Prote.tants To