Initiated Measures for Nonpartisan Elections and Public Depository Law
The document outlines petitions for initiating laws to establish nonpartisan primary and general election ballots for state and county offices, plus separate party ballots for primaries. It also covers a public depository law with bank deposits, bonds, penalties, and exemptions, plus amendments to Industrial Commission and Rural Credits laws detailing board composition, duties, and loan terms.
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Xaparata
Bank of North Dakota Dissolution Act Creates Board of Trustees
An act creates a four member Board of Trustees to oversee the dissolution and liquidation of the Bank of North Dakota. The board includes the Governor, State Treasurer, and Secretary of State, with authority to settle debts, manage claims, and liquidate assets. It authorizes a bonded liquidation budget and requires each trustee to provide a $100,000 surety bond.
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Bank OF North Dakota
Board of Trustees
North Dakota
North Dakota Bond Amendment Petition Seeks State Debt Limits
Constitutional measure proposes amending Section 182 to authorize up to 7.75 million in bonds for the Bank of North Dakota, Mill and Elevator, Home Building Association, and state utilities. Governors and state officers would issue, fund, and tax to create sinking funds, with mortgage security and annual reports to the State Board of Equalization. Ballot language outlines voting procedures and urged public vote timing.
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North Dakota
Bank of North Dakota
Mill and Elevator Association
Grand Forks
Home Building Association
M Dally Hewnspaper
Honda
North Dakota Mill and Elevator Association
North Dakota Home Buildings Association
State Board of Equalization
Hank of Moth Dakota
Associaton
Initiated measure on board expenses and legal capacity
The proposal requires the Board to deliver a complete report and accounting of dealings with the Governor and the Legislature. It limits Board travel reimbursements to actual necessary expenses and grants the Board of Trustees the right to sue and be sued. It repeals conflicting acts and asks if the Initiated measure should be approved.
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Board of Trustees
North Dakota constitutional amendments on legislative pay and county offices
A concurrent resolution proposes amending Article 2 Section 45 to raise per diem pay to one thousand dollars per biennium with mileage, and Section 178 of Article 10 to elect county officials, plus a clause that in counties with eight thousand or fewer population the county judge may serve as district court clerk, with duties and compensation set by law. Shall the amendments be approved.
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Rural Credits Board
Bank of North Dakota
Senate
Rural Credits
Board of County Commissioners
North Dakota
Bhallanté
Megsar
State of
Legislative Assembly
North Dakotine
Illiteracy Seen as Main American Problem Says Chalmers
Rev. W E Chalmers of Philadelphia fears illiteracy, affecting 5 1/2 million Americans, more than crime and calls for public school expansion. He criticizes parochial schools, warns of disrespect for laws and prohibitions, and cites unemployment fueling Bolshevism amid disarmament debates. He also contrasts American and Japanese conduct after visiting the Orient.
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America
Fargo
W. E. Chalmers
Philadelphia
United States
Japan
Chalmers
United Press
Washington
Pacific
Orient
Golden Gates
Pearl Harbor
Railroad Officials Plan Major Wage Cut in 2 Million Jobs
Chicago reports railroad executives plan another wage reduction affecting about 2,000,000 workers. Leaders of major lines met to decide the amount at a conference, while unions warned of a strike if the cut proceeds beyond the $400 million already cut since July 1.
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Chicago
United Press
North Dakota women clubs to boost natural resources
Fargo October 12 The department of applied education of the North Dakota Federation of Women's Clubs plans a yearlong push to arouse interest in the state's natural resources led by Miss Minnie J. Neilson. Coal will receive social attention amid North Dakota's undeveloped lignite deposits. program covers conservation history kindergarten community cooperation food clothing library extension and thrift.
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Fargo
N. D
Department of Applied Education
North Dakota Federation of Women's Clubs
Minnie J. Neilson
North Dakota
Senator Newberry to Stand Pat on Charges
Senator T. Newberry of Michigan said he will neither resign nor defend himself before the Senate. He would wait on the Senate's actions after a committee investigated him, insisting he would stay patient until their reports are resolved.
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Newberry
Pat Washington
T. Newberry
Michigan
Senate
Rates Must Drop to Normalize Postwar Economy
Washington reports unemployment conference figures show railroad rates remain over double prewar levels and must fall sharply as the broad economic readjustment continues. Wages and retail prices are indicated to follow the downward trend reflected in the data.
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R. R
Washington
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