Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1921-01-06
l..,,ANIZATION OF
IN. D. LEGISLATURE


I Will Be Irnpossible-Of-
ficers Elected. ....,.... , .,,.s....,4s. /,
Sssssg Bismarck, Jan. ), 1921.
SB$ ,eaders in both the independent
M ,Nonpartisan camps express the
isg lion that the important legisla-
: n to be enacted, if any, will take
y rm slowly. The fact that there
N $50 many new members in both
ss& senate and the" house and the
Sss 2 division, makes strictly politi-
I legislation impossible.
S nere are many who believe, how
5 :, that out, OF esthe deliberations
ss develop legislation Of great i'm
5sSss to the state.
E representatives. of the Farmers
s s5$ IN will ask a revision of cooper
ssss laws of the state to permit
ss cooperative movement among
s sisss us to gain greater headway.
lree members of the legislative
ittee CT the Farmers Union
IL representatives, and indepen-
They are: L. +. Heaton, OF
sss: sss Ugh county; Victor Anderson,
:53sss, rleigh county, and d. r. Ship
t Stark county.
Shipley said that program
SSsSS$ gislation along this line would
4s$S 'afted.
Ss5 f55sg legislation also will be I'M
t.. Judge Robinson. OF the
e court, is preparing TO pre-
~ O., s,>k, ,vofsH in O
s5 les. There is an evident de-
.or economy on all sides, which
81 expected to give impetus to move
"a ats leading to revisions of taxing
!" ~thods.
League Control In Senate
h n the senate, on the Organiza-
81 the vote was steadily 25 to "a,
Nonpartisans putting through
81! r slate of employees
8 Contest Close
An ex-service man. Joseph \.
!, .chen of Sentinel Butte, placed
i Dawson in nomination. Mr..
4 items name was presented by 0.
I On land of Mott. The vote was
q to Sc.
N. T. Hedalen of Fordville, N. d.,
4 former member of the House, was
alccted scrgent-at-arms by the same
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The first controversy Of the ses-
n arose over motion by c. Ness
Richlanl, providing that the rules
4 ontel by the 1915 session should
temporarily adopted. Dell Pat
son, Nonpartisan leader. obJectea:
ting that he knew nothing about
y ! rules and believed that this was
SS: e with most of the members OF
81 81 House. Speaker Twitchell ex-
sss ned that the only material dlt-
nee was that they decreased the
sss her of committees. The motion
ss8 called by vote of 81 to So.
U considerable time was taken in
~ fling the new members. Lots
4 re drawn by legislative districts
\ r choice of location.
Senate Employees
w. J. Prater was picked as secre-
ary of the senate by the league ma
ority, a post he held two years
employees of the house and SEN
q were selected by the Nonpartl-
an and Independent organizations
n meetings last night, employment
committees being named by the
enate. The senate employees in
Jude some Nonpartisan league or
:anizers who are off the league
,ov.roll at present. The house en-
,loyes include Independents from
,arious parts of the state. EN-
,lcyes recommended for the senate:
Secretary. w. j. Prater.
1st Asst. Secretary, II. A.
Thomas.
Recording Clerk, Steve Terhorst.
Desk Stenographer, Emily Daken.
Enrolling and Engrossing Clerk,
}. Mckenzie. .,,
Sergeant at Arms, Meinover.
R;lI Room Clerk, John Clark.
nil Messenger, Fred Agast.
messenger and Postmaster, John
sheridan.
Mating Clerk, ReubenIHarper.
Cloak Room Attendant, August
,vensrud.
elliot. ~ =
, Clerk Appropriation Com, H. B,
hanson. ~, -
@ss, !ky.
M ,orkeeper, H. A. Hall.
ss ,orkeeper, J. J. Jolley.
FSsa fss roof Reader, Mrs. A. B. Toner:
|s overnor's Messenger, 5. y.
s ss mpsOn. d
ssEs sS ustodian, John Pee.
ssS lstodihn, 4. DanfOrd.
asss sssss acial Messenger. Harold Lien.
gssia ss ciaI Messenger, Dwight Cnilisl.
cial mi Messenger, Aslang Wlk.
ss logra pher, Eleanor Marx.
sSS |s lographer. Gladys Harvery.
s s House Employees
sSssM ployes Of the house follow:
sSs ef Clerk, G. L. Dawson, Beach.
l It Clerk, E. NJ. Crary, Devils
md Clerk. Forrest F. Skinner,
sIss -ck
D tossing Clerk, George Rich
slant Engrossing Clerk, ]. =: 2.
ssss Devils Lake.
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