The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1920-10-21

NAME K LEAGUE
NOMINEES PLAC ACED WRONG
Nonpartisan League campaing head
quarters caught /. v. A. politicians
red-handed last week in the act Of
trying to slip one over on the voters
by having the names Of the independ-
ent League candidates for state Off
ces printed in the column Of the Off
cial ballot designated for the Social
list party. The scheme was crooked
and disingenous in the extreme, but
shrewder men than Secretary Of State
Tom Hall, Attorney General William
LANCER and their I. v. A. co-conspir-
ators tripped them up, and now these
unscrupulous plotters are in a sorry
predicament. u
Court proceedings have been insti-
tuted by League headquarters for the
purpose Of restraining the Knight
Printing company of Fargo, the Globe
Gazette Of Fargo and Wahpeton, the
Williston Herald and the Grand Forks
Herald from printing the official bal
lots in the form the first patches were
issued.
+ The plaintiffs in the Injunction pro-
ceedings were Ole II. Olson, indie
pendent League candidate for Con-
gressman in the Second District. Miss
Alfhild Alison, independent League
nominee for secretary of state, Ole
Kaldor, independent Leag Cue candidate
for state treasurer, and F. G. Hide
brand, independent League nominee
for railroad and warehouse commiss-
ioner. While generally referred to as
independent candidates." the names
Of these aspirants, according to law
should appear In the Individual Nom
nations column on the ballot.
It was specifically charged by Lea
que headquarters that /. " A. poll
ti6lans conspired with Attorney Cen
eral LANCER and Secretary of State
Tom Hall to print portion Of the
J psaiio'S = Iol LOT = co1ely ~ :" 'e~'
Four Coiumns required :
7 Attorneys for the PLAINTIFFS contend
that the law required the official bal
lot q have tour Columns. one each
taof Ae Republicans, Demoeratc, So
A1alete ana lndlvlQual N0naM310ns. lx,l 9
tis alleged that on the Irregular bal
lot1 printed thus far the Individual
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entirely and places TOR those noni-
;neeG have heen provided IN y shs SOCIAL al
II aoolanal,. $50 '.ss.s. s.ss
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