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.
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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.
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Industrial Commission
Legislative Assembly
North Dakota
Home Builders Association
House
Senate
Mill and Elevator Commission
League
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Paradise
Bank of North Dakota
Board of University and School Lands