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Success Is Assured if Voters Go to Polls in Large Numbers, Says Kamplin Confidence that the Bismarck voters will approve the increase in the city debt limit and the memorial building bond issue was expressed by the American Legion campaign committee today. “We have checked up the voters of Bismarck carefully, and they are overwhelmingly in favor of the pro posal,” said a formal statement issued at the legion campaign headquarters. “Volunteer workers for the legion have canvassed most of the homes in the city and have indicated on report cards how various individuals will vote. We have checked up these cards and are satisfied that a progressive policy for a bigger and better Bis marck will prevail. “Our records show that exactly 77.3 percent of the total registered vote of Bismarck will cast ballots next Fri day in favor of the memorial building. They will vote ‘yes’ two times.” Urged to Vote Early Nearly 100 workers participated in a rousing meeting at the legion cam paign headquarters last night and reports of favorable sentiment were received from veterans working in all parts of the city. Campaign Manager Reinhart Kamplin told the workers that suc cess is assured if the voters go to the polls in large numbers. He was the principal speaker. Another rousing rally was held last night at the Wachter school building, Dr. F. B. Strauss presenting the le gion’s arguments to a large and in terested audience. Confidence that the South Side will support the proj ect was expressed by workers there after the meeting. Rev. Father John A. Slag, pastor of St. Mary’s Catholic church, was to fire the closing gun of the legion’s campaign tonight. He will address a meeting of voters of the East Side at the Richholt school. Father Slag has actively supported the legionnaires in their proposal, and Tuesday night gave an address on the
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Bismarck Tribune
Bismarck, North Dakota, US
Thu, May 30, 1929
Page 6
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