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Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1919

Page

5

Will You Make North Dakota the Grafters Paradise

A critique warns that North Dakota House Bill No 17 would grant sweeping power to a one man Industrial Commission led by the Governor. It argues bonds and public funds could be pledged, industries and real estate controlled, and graft safeguards weak or absent, urging voters to reject the measure at the June 26 special election.

Industrial Commission Mill and Elevator Association Home Building Association North Dakota The Agricultural College Federal Land Bank Bank of Norh Dakota Commissioner of Agriculture and Labor

North Dakota Mill and Elevator Plan Faces Public Vote

Describes opposition to the governor and Industrial Commission proposals for state ownership of mills and elevators. Objections include voting rights on laws, costs of up to 2 million dollars, and fears of centralized power. Advocates argue for initiatives on Mill and Elevator, Rural Credits, and Home Builders laws, with references to mortgage rates and banking in the state.

Industrial Commission Legislative Assembly North Dakota Home Builders Association House Senate Mill and Elevator Commission League

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