The Bismarck tribune., 1929-01-09

great
problem our state should wherever whenever
possible contribute its part according the opportunity
a11orded and the means available.
The process OF improving our farm production methods
rc'udes among other things the production better quality
quaek grass sow thistle and other weeds which destroy the
producing capacity Of the soil heavily to the ockage
affected in late with foul Also much Of our
and not highly productive in value While the Improvement
SO much desired along these lines largely matter
dealing with these matters would be very helpful Suitable
legislation ts together with the educational facilities
and well directed public opinion WILL sure, contribute
much the development Of better agricultural
INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROGRESS
oennu due principally to the trend Of business from the
sma! business centers to the larger ceners,
in the condition of state ant national
oanks evident Deposits have increased cash
real estate holdings and loans and discounts
sderab!y less in 1923 than at any time for years
Considerable expansion in industrial development also
Try mas made great advances in production develop
msh % Large companies have built great plants
state million dollar briquetting plant just been com
the Montana into Dao @
route OF the Northern Pacific Railway Company way
ano many other industrial and commercial institutions in
For nearly forty North Dakota has been almost
entey an agricultural state producing huge quantities Of
grain and livestock and sending raw condition to other
states Tor processing manufacturing distribution We are
men and entering period Of industrial and commercial
development We at the threshold time when manu-
tries Of various kinds and Character will established and
within the boundaries of the state We have the
agricultural commercial and industrial development This m
and necessary in order to make for sounder
economic and social structure and establish future
perty on firm foundation To hasten industrial well
we the Of e ors n
merca world; we need to build up and foster spirit of
within state but likewise between the people Of
this state and those other Economically and geopra
west We do not and live onto ourselves Our
welfare IS deeply interviewer into and with the Welfare of the
the sooner we see and realize basic interests the
better we can work and plan for prosperous future Con-
friendship and cordial with pIis busness
that look with favor toward North Dakota
hand Of encouragement to all people capital would
sssf sn within 1 our Let take the barbs
and other business interests away from the and dis
the and rights Of resident citizens can we follow
policy Of protection and every outside
in promising in industrial and
opportunities Without dealing in specific recommendations
policy hereafter followed by both the I legislative and
executive departments Of the government.
which will come before for legislative There are
many Others such bills relating to the public health morals
elaborate educational system bills relating to the states
duty to its dependent citizens the inmates penal and
and body whose needs touch sympahes Of
social responsbily In dealing with all these matters you
and vision CHARACTERISTIC of progressive state
r.sr SIXTY nn days or you will take to-
will come forth the laws and legislative policies according to
In the Of your deliberations special interests will no
dcuo make their and cunnn your favor
and it. by that they fail pass them BY Probably sectional
no Will pc in looking for advantage
special Your councils they conflict with yonr
conception OF the general welfare Recall always
Of its czenry the last analysis the general welfare
Of the whole state and all its people, Let regard interest
basis Of equality and fairness Let give heed to the fair
claims OF every business interest whether commercial indus
every group OF society however organized classified
from the humblest citizen who his daily bread by patient
business and professional world
May Also forget that longer live in the horse
,pne age today Recent inventions and mechanical
seheytmsgts including the popular e automobiles
easy means Of transmitting heat light and power
have eliminated time and distance measured the
barriers which once separated peoples and communities and
o.ss i payes r.pdy
e!9nr the many smaller communities into few large ones
Ii. confines Of which local Interests and ambitions
will disappear section rvaes will be forgotten
and farshed ideal Of service and state loyalty
w e manifested IN the minds and hearts Of people
Of this phenomenal and rapid toward generalization in
every phase of business and social life and frame
needs Of the North Dakota Of today, but needs Of
North Dakota OF tomorrow.
Of your legislative abors desire in behalf Of myself and
executiye associates to tender earnest and cordial
cooperation and assistance to the end that together the
spirit of utmost harmony mutual confdepce and good will
sSsr public % state #. w his will Be
!estins Jointly upon " in manner both emnsnty