The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1921-01-05
PADDOCK NAM ED
OF
INDUSTRY BOARD
Fargo Man Appointed to lmpor-
tant State Job, Succeeding
Anderson
OTHER APPOINTMENTS
Cahill Goes 10 State Board of
AdministratiOn-ElliOtt to
Risk Board

II. Il. Paddock, OF Fargo, a close as.
sociate of William Lemke, and coun
sci for the Consumers United Stores
has peen~ 1a1ned secretary Of the in
dustrial commission of North Dakota
it was annOuced today.
The appointment was made follow.
ing the meeting OF the industrial COM
mission as now constituted, William
Lemke, attorney-general replacing
William LANCER as member of the
board. The other members are Gov
crnor Frazier and John Hagan.
Mr.. Paddock today assumed the
duties. Mr. Anderson has become
first assistant attorney-general under
Mr.. Lemke.
The salary will remain the same it
is stated.
Mr.. Paddock, when asked If he
would give up his work as head OF the
Consumers stores, said that he had
Ncted as council for the stores com:
pany, but that he was not associated
in any other capacity. Axel Strom is
general manager of the organization,
he said. Mr.. Paddock has been cred
tied with doing a large share OF the or.
ganization work OF the stores COM
pany but he said he had never held
the position Of general manager, as
some have stated.
1t was stated after the meeting OF the
industrial commission that no change
in policy in regard to the state institu-
tions was contemplated. The suspen-
sion of the work on the Grand Forks
mill and elevator is not held by offic-
ials to be Of serious moment. If work
were carried on during cold weather 1t
would be at great expense. The same
is true of the state houses which are
not far along in construction. 1t is
expected that the bond market Will
ease before spring permitting the re-
sumption Of the work.
CahiIl on State Board
Governor Frazier today announced
the appointment to the State Board
of Administration Of j. !. Cahill OF
Grant county, former state senator
and ,NOnpartisan candidate in the
June primary for secretary of state.
Mr.. ~Cahill succeeds p. N. Casey OF
the Equity Packing company re-
signed.
The governor also announced the
of S. G. Sevcrtson, cash
ier of the Capitol Security State Bank
of Bismarck, to succeed II. }. Hagan,
resigned as member of the State Guar
anty Fund commission. Mr. Hagan
was formerly president OF the Scand-
bank of Fargo.
o. S. Hagan, president of the North.
westeri. National bank OF Grand
Forks, has also resigned from the
fund commission. In his stead the
governor has appointed Samuel Tor
cashier of the Northwestern
National Bank.
Elliott to Rush Board.
Philip Elliott, an attorney Of Fargo,
has been appointed member Of the
workmen's compensation bureau by
Governor Frazier. He is appointed
as a representative Of employers. a
position constituted by the legisla-
ture in Il Law effective last July !.
The appointment Of Elliott was
by the state employers
association Three previous RECON-
made last summer were
turned down. Elliott is said by X. +.
Wenzel, secretary of the employers
association, to be capable. far
minded man.
There now are three active mem.
bers on the board. S. S. Mcdonald,
C. NJ. G. Spencer and Elliott.
The case in which Ju Ice Nucsslc
decided that l.. J. Wehe ilad not toen
legally removed by GovGrnnr Frazier
and still is a member IF the board,
in the position held by Spencer, has
been appealed to the eEpleme court
by attorneys for the governor.