The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-09-19
THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 49, 1884

into an attack on the OemocfaCtC a0'
ministration.
Charges that the state Democrat.
party had little or no loyalty to thu
Roosevelt principles" were made Ii
the prepared speech.
There is little question but tina,
the leading Democrats Of this STATE
have misrepresented the measure tt
our forward-looking president" she
claimed, speaking Of the Frazier re.
financing bill. "as 1t is inconceivable
that man who has shown such In.
tense desire to be of assistance to al
classes OF people as has President
Roosevelt would not also have urged
the passage OF this measure had he
been correctly informed on it by those
upon whom he had the right to rely
THE full dinner pail' was made
the slogan OF the state Republican
party in her speech. which upheld the
moratorium of ousted Gov. William
LANCER. and maintained her party as
ultra progressive"
Advocates Use Of Militia
Use of militia was advanced by Mrs.
LANCER in connection with her decla-
rations on the moratorium and on
farm and labor troubles.
Silently. but with assurance, the
people Of this state have gone about
their daily tasks" she asserted, 'con-
fident that II any force Is necessary,
the state militia would be available
to help the common people and would
not be used against them: and one
reason for the great confidence on
their part is the knowledge that those
Republicans In authority feel that
every farmer and worker Is entitled
to join with his fellows and entitled
to bargain collectively in an organiza-
ton Of his own choice"
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Of IS per cent
was claimed by Mrs. LANCER as -
reduction which was not equalled by
any Democratic administration of any
other state in the union. Appropria-
tions were cut from SO, 007 900 for the
preceding biennium to approximately
$4,50O,0OO."
Credit In Good Shape
mot only has the credit Of the state
been kept In splendid condition but
also in q period Of unparalleled drouth,
$3,000,00 worth Of interest was paid
on North Dakota bonds; $4,000. 900 OF
principal was paid and there is enough
cash on hand to pay S, 0o0, 900 more"
Lynn j. Frazier, william Lemke,
Usher L. Burdick and LANCER were
termed by her as leaders who will
fight for the interests Of the common
man."
proud indeed" she declared. els
the Republican party Of North Dakota
that within its confines have these
four great men been nutured, hewed
and fashioned"
Abolition Of war, maintenance Of q
free press, free assemblage, free re-
ligion and universal ballot were also
declared by her as planks in the cam
paign platform.
Measures declaring for large income
taxes in the state were claimed by
her as placed upon the statute books"
by the Nonpartisan League and Re-
publican party of the state.
The Republican party maintains
that an economic system which per-
mits one per cent Of the population
to control fifty-nine per cent Of the
wealth, IS fundamentally wrong and
dangerous: and the party Of North Da-
kota which head condemns an eco
nomic system which results in whole.
sale poverty when security and abund-
ance are possible for all. It Is an
outgroWn system and one which needs
to be very fundamentally changed"
Calls For Old-Age Pension
Mrs. LANCER called for a federal
old-age pension, unemployment COM
pensation and sickness insurance. The
state old-age pension passed at the
last session of the state legislature
was "only beginning" she declared.
I believe we should have an ade-
quate old-age pension-one which
would keep our aged folks In comfort"
Mrs. LANCER told her listeners, 80
they would not have to worry In their