The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, October 26, 1918, Page 6

and go resognize the Armenian race. But When theNfurk’s.jower’ over op- pressed nations is gone, Armenia will . take its own nance, , is “It. wily embrace territory as large as France, etending from the Geor- gian. republic, in the Caucasus, to the Mediterranean at Mersina, and as far east as the border of Persia. It will include: the. important port of Trebizy [ond on the Elack Sed, and probably {Baku-on the Caspian. Erzerum will be its capital. It-will be the dominat- ing nation of Asia Minor, for its peo- ple are the most*intéHigent-and Dbust- ike in. the Orient.” ¢ duplicated the feat of the Czecho- Slo- yaks in Siberia, and fought is way through the Tartar hordes in southern iissia to Baku ,the famous~oil city. They held the city until a month ago, when the Turkish regulars came to the rescue of the Tartars and drove them out, tgether with 3,000 British sollers who had, come.up, from. Bag- dad. ' i edhe Armenians in Baku When British Arrived... ~ heralded that these Jupied Baku; ,but. they Nis in close.touch with, Armenians both }abroad and in America. % Want 100,000 U. 8. Troops, Sent. He wants the United Stages to send 100,000. American troops to, Armenia te- help Irive the Turks back to An- : , | tolia and assure the republic of Arar- : e 5 uri at a free place among independent na = . tions. “If we ha@ ‘sents that army, who for & hundred centurtes have tor- : | through the Suez canal last’ spring.” tured its people, and by thé Ger- o ahs f | he gaid, in an interview, (‘they would mans. A " i! | be in Ezerum.and Baku now, and ther In the belief that America and her | Wouldn’t be a Turkifh soldier left in alties atfould encourage all notions in| ¢ i Mesopotquia, Palestine,’ Syrla. or: Ary their ambition to be free, Congress- - mgnia. taan Edward C. Little of vanane ChY. PRbE ARMENIA. mace oo “an army ofyneat{y,100,960, Armen-|had merely. joined the Armenians, Kan, has inttoduced in the house the | sriee around th Vt the land shown shaded ’on this mnp—is dans, every soldier of theja inspired | who were already in possession. This following resolution : Aiki by aries je nu¢leus of the new Republic of Ararat; vy his ambition to gnake his country,|Armenian army is now holding Eri- “That the. Armenian people are en- y rica, t "3 ores y free. has beep gee ing, te ivan, a modern city of 40,000 people, the Turks to drive them off. titled to be a free tnd independent |have endured martyrdom for a thou- lomatic agent to Bs 7 ey bur ie as actual-|the present capital of the “Ararat re f och = A "” t to Hey’ pmbex? of Ly t tian ‘republic, fnbabitated Ly several |e eer C MANS crogion they inhabit | bs am one of the toveruments ef the |tnrtee Ualoee gion boa ates gut epabie 22 NEN |i Nog hy 390 tion wie, the Tie fresiom has been recognized by as y inha! D @ of the governments of the in.the Uni jn He bas made i é - of (4.900, Armenians, | Turks haye recognized 96 the repub- || weg for our! boofot show: Mena advan- ‘neradanni, who was lic of Ararat, because they do’ not COE a a ee er eer ARNE (tte tate and secure all the advantages of that feart® a s Chri: i ] s close study of cope and their tet Pa re a ered elvillzaton for whlch Wey Congressman Little, who was dip-; country for 26 SE ee et yaa Wo Bae e ’'s army, ha’! wish to give it the name of Armenia | | graph servic NOW LITTLE SPOT WHERE NOAH, LANDED IS GETTING “BIGGETY” Republic of Ararat Makes Its BowThe World’s First Dry Territory Wants Recognition. , “E. GELDHO-. War Editor of. the ‘Newspaper Enter- prise Associatio; E. A. Was 1128-1134 Munsey Washington, D. C. ‘On the mountain where ° cended from the ark and defied the waters which covered the earth, to- day a sturdy people stands defying expected to nich asks recog- 608 Firct JAvenue Hort, Mirneapolie, Mini. WORSE WIRELI pt “Commissioner, First District 8 CERTIFICATE OF NOMINATIONS 2 Yea yoann enuresis = : a i ae oe panne Burleigh a North Dakota, do hereby certify that the within and {lowing is a true and corrcet list of the Constitution Amendments and ‘resolutions of the Board stock districts and permitting stock to run at large in districts . F A é Pp g arge in districts one and five, and of persons whose names hayebegu~certified to me, by the Secretary of State, the County Canvassing Board, and by petitions duly signed as required Dy law, of County Conimissioners creating as the nominees to be voted for on Tuesday, the Fifth day. of November'next, forthe offices which appear opposite their names, lies, . 2 Neraee pee Saar BES ied ee PORE rr ne r Ty ra | ; ) ees Dated at Bismarék; this"16th day : arabe: MTSE t Z ; é a 7 ML ay of October, 1918. Lmao “Tse Ft. EL FLAMERTY, Auditor of BurleighCounty, N. D. wae NAME OF OFFICE REPUBLICAN PARTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY Representatives in Congress, 2nd Dist. | GEORGE M. YOUNG, Valley City. Governer RS LYNN J. FRAZIER, Hoople. Lientenaat Governor Be HOWARD R. WOOD, Deering. § Secretary of State 7 THOMAS HALL, Bismarck, State Avdier oh \ CARL R, KOSITZKY, Bismarck. State Treasurer OBERT A. OLSON, Bownian. t ' Attorney General WILLIAM LANGER, Mandan. f Commissioner ef Insurance S. A. OLSNESS, Sheyenne. a Commissioner of Agriculture & Laber ( 9. J. AANDAHL, Litchville. Commissioners ef Railroads C. F, DEPUIS, Temple. t FRANK MILHOLLAN, Bismarck. JOHN 'N. HAGAN, Doering. & L. D. BAILEY, Moffit. ‘ v) FRANK G. PRATER, Arena. # C. 0. KELL, McKenzie. | Members Hease Representatives i Mth Bistriet Sheriff ROLLIN WELCH, Bismarck. County Anditer T. E, FLAHERTY, Bismarck County Treasurer RK. PENWARDEN, Bismarck. Clerk of Court é | CHARLES FISHER, Dismarck. Z. | G. J. KEENAN, Bismarck. a Register of Deeds States Attorney | KE. McCURDY, Bismatck. , County Judge I. C. DAVIES, Bismarck, # Public Administrator rs T. R. ATKINSON, Bismarck County Surveyor Coroner ANTHON BEER, Bismarck. EDW. G. PATTERSON, Bismarck. Third Disteiet Commissioner, C. L. MALONE, Bismarck. Commissioner, Fourth District | GRANT PALMS, Arena, Assessor Ist. District WM. B. FALCONER, Bismarck. Assessor {th District JOE WAGNER; Arena. Assessor 5th District M. WOLF, Bismarek. Justice of Peace kf 0. H, BENSON, Bismarck. GEO. H. DOLAN, Bismarck. ALBER H, INGRAM, Bismarck. J .O. VARNEY, Bismarck. J. E. ANDERSON, Baldwin. AARON CHRISTOPHER, Bismarck. WILLIAM FISHER, Bismarck. J. A. VARLEY, Baldwin. a Constables i. N, TORSEN; Rugby. Ss 8. J. DOYLE, Fargo. eae J. P. SMITH, Beach, t THEO. SERR, Manahaven. MF, HEGGE, Hatton, G S. WOOLEDGE, Minot. F. B. SCHNELLER, Wahpeten. DAVID GORMAN, Grand Forks. | . J. L, HARVEY, Cando. M. P. JOHNSON, Tolley. J. M. THOMPSON, Wilton: VICTOR MOYNIER, Bismarck. F. 0. HELLSTROM, Bismarck. JOHN FORISTER, Bismerck. i EDWARDS. ALLEN, Bismarck. JOHN C. SWETT, Bismarck. | L. CG. PETERSON, Wilton, F. H. GEIERM. |, Bismarck. J. H. HEALOW, Bismarck. J. F. PERKINS, Regan. ADAM G. LESMEISTER, Harvey. HARRY A. THOMPSON, Bismarck. CHARLES GLITSCHKA, Bismarck. } \ For Judge of. Suprenie Coart HARRY A. BRONSON, Grand Forks CHARLES J. FISK, Minot. SCHOOL BALLOTS For Supt. Public Instraction N. GC. MACDONALD, ~Rismarck. MINNIE: J. NIELSON, Valley Cits. J ) For Snperintendent ow Sehoois W. EB. PARSONS, Bismarck. PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE-STATE AF. NORTH DAKOTA ts ee UE TEEE :=RILEay EIRENE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA PROPOSED AMENI MENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE of NORTH DAKOTA To aniend Section 135 in Article 7, by adding the words: Provided, any co-operative corpora? tion. may adopt by‘laws limiting the voting powers of its. stockholders. ‘Shall Section 135, of Article 7, of the Con- stitution” of the State of North Dakota’ be amended to: read as follows Section 185. In, all. elect: nh fot directors or’ managers of a corppration, eacl! member .or shareholder may cast’ the whole number of his votes fon-aiie candidate, or distribute them upon two or moré candidates, as he may pféfer, Provided, any co-operative | corporation may adopt by-laws’ limiting the voting power of its stockholders. y \ ‘ > ae Shall the Constitution of the State of North ‘ota: b® amended by adding. the following The. Legislative assembly may by law pro- Vide\for the levy of a tax upon such lands as niay be provided by law of the state for the purpose of creating a fund to insure the own- ers of growing crops against losses by hail; provided, that such tax shall not, affect the tax of four mills levied- by the Constitution. The legislativaggssemBty may classify such lands Of the state as-‘may. be provided. by law, and divide the state‘into districts on such basis as shall seem just and necessary, and may vary .|the tax rates in such districts in accordance with the risk, in order to secure an equitable distribution of the burden of suck fi among: the owners of such land as may bt provided by hwy “ , \ To amicnd Section, 89) by adding the words: Provided, however, that in no case shall any legislative cnactment or “aw of the state of North Dakota be declared unconstitutional. unless at least four of the judges shall so 4 decide, "2 Shall ‘Section 89 of the Constitution of the State of North Dakota be amended to, read as follows: : i “Section 89. sist of five judgey, a majority of whom shall be necessazy’ to form a quorum or pronounce a decision, but one or more sof said. judges, may adjourn: the court from day to ‘day or to aday. certain, provided, towever, that in no case shall any. legislative enactment or law of the State of North Dakota be declared uncon, stitutional unless. at/ least four of the judges shall so. decide. \ To: amend Section 25 in Artiole 2 as arlynded hy Article 15 of Amendments: os ChangingNthe umber of clectors req pda to Propose any measure by iniyative petition fro} at least fen per cent of thd legal voters to bi secured in a,majority of the countics of this state, to, ten thousand electors at large; chang ing provisfon. that initiative petition shall be filed with the. secretary" of state not less. than thirty, days before. any tegular session of the legislative assenibly; he shall transmit the same to the legislative assembly as soon as it, con- venes, and requiring legislative: action there. on, to-provision that_ petition, shall be Med with the Secrctary of State not less than nin days. before the election at which jt is to be ¥oted, upon, Reduces the number’ of signers required for eeferendum petition from ten per. cent of the legal voters of the state from a ma- jority. of the counties, to ‘seven thousand. elec- tors at large. ~ Provides for referendum on emergency meas- ures and for special elections thereon. Relates to circulation of-pctitions, and’ to publicatipn is publicity pamphlet, of all mea Sures submited to the electors. Plates burden of proot upon party attacking. petition. Pro- vides that: No measure, enacted or approved, by a-vote of the electors shall be repealed or amended by the legislature except upon a yea and nay vote upon roll call of two-thirds of all the members elected to cach. house, + ‘Shall Section 25 in Article 2 as amended by, Article 15 of, Amendments be amended to read} as follow: ; E Section 2awin Article 2 as Amended by. Article 15 of Amendment, The legislative power of this state shall be vested in a legislature consisting of aggenate and a house \of representatives. Th pedple, however, reserve the power, first, to Propose measures and to enact or reject the same at the polls; sccond, to. gppr or re ject at the polls any medsuer of any item, sec tion, part or parts, of any measure enacted’ by the ‘legislature. Reet ety The first power'reserved is the jnitiatiye. Ten thousand electors at large may, propose, any measure by initiative getition. Every such pe- tition shall contain the full text of the measure and shall .pe filed with the secretary of, state | not less than ninety days before the clection at -| which it is to be voted upon. . The second. power reserved is Ye referen- dum.* Seven thousand) electors at large may, by fefercndum petition, ‘suspend; the operation of any measure “enacted by the legislature, ‘exept an emergency measure. - But the ‘filing Gf @ referendum petition against one or more items, -sections or parts of auy measrue, shall riot “Prevent the remainder from going into effect. Such. petition, shall be filed with the sechefary of state not later than ninety days aiter the adjourfiment of the session /of the islature at whicH-such measure was cnacted. ich. inéasure’ initiated by. ‘of referred to the electors, shall be submitted by its allot title, which shall, be placed ‘upon the ballot by the Secretary of state and shall be voted upon at any state-wide lection, designated in the peti- ‘special election called by the gov esuit. of the vote upon any meéa- d and declared by. the S aa srccpt an emeérgericy measure, dbinitted to.the electors of the state; sirall be- jc a law when approved by a majority ihe sates. cast thereons And such law shall _go in Unless. otherwise specified in 1 es [rate referendum petition is filed asztnst,an eshergency measure, supheitasure shall be il For by the electors. | And if it is Se eat iy & majority of the vote ast by a maj \ thereon, it shall be thereby. fepealéd. Any such fion. if so ordered: by. the governor, referendums. petition fled against it igned .by thirty. thousand. electors 3t ‘special election shall be called by yaiid. shallbe held not less, than tidred ‘nor. mote that one: hundred thirty, fter the: adjournnient of the session of Jegisla' pedis $ upon Ficienty he, shall i gt state. shall finds it insu Comiaigles for the Petitioners! SAY att ot corre eT rece th eegeed it st of, state in, ir aay itis shall be subject to. seview fthe supreme coutt, But if the sufficiency Of such petition is being reviewed at the time, the ballot is. prepared,. the, secretary of. state shail ‘place ‘the, measure. on the ballot and no ecisioh, shail invalidate such meas- ngueheléetion approved by a = . IE proceed: ons pou. Pthall- Be upon fenacted limiting the number mm which may be cicoulated. become: fatt of the original “| with its The Supreme Gourt shall con |} OHS OSs the Sot day after the election, For Sette Spocihed tm the measas ret MGicaeon are atfiemative. Al be submitted to the electors at 2 | d fof every character, ‘wl shall any,Jaw be enacted pgghibiting any person from giving or receiving compensation for cir- culating the petitions; nor im’any ‘manner in- terfering with the freedom in securing signa- tures to bi ions. . Each petition’ shill have printed thereonya ballot title, which shall fairly represent the subject matter of the, measure, and) the names of at least five electors who shall constiitte the “committee ‘for the petitioners” and who shall represent and act for the petitioners. ‘All queasurcs submitted to the electors shall be published by the’ state as follows: “The secretary of state shall cause to be printed and mailed “to cach elector a publicity pamphlet, containing of each“measure together zi ie, to bg submitted at any election. “Any c ‘or the officers Jf organiaztion, ‘may submit /to the secretary state for publication in such pamplilet, ments concerning ‘any measure ‘thergin, upon first. subscribing, their names and \addresses, thereto any paying the therefor, which, unti} otherwise fixed by gistature, shall be, the sum of two hundret dollars per page.” The enacting clause ot all, measures initiated by the electors, shall be: “Be it enacted by the people of thé State of North Dakota,” i submitting measures. to the eléctors, tha secre- tary of state and all other officials shall be guided by the election: laws until additional legislation. shall .he provided Tf conflicting measures initiated by or re- ferred to the electors shall be approved by a highest. number of afftrinative votes shall become the law. / " The word “measure” as used herein,! shall include ‘any lav of amendment thereto, resolu- tion, legislative proposdl or enactment of any character, : The veto’ power of the governor shall not extend to ‘the measures initiated by or re- ferred to the, eléctors. No measure enacted or approved by a vote of the electors shall’ be repealed or amended by the legislature, except upon a.yea and nay vote upon roll call’of. two! thirds of all. the members. clécted ‘to each ion shall be self, ex¢euting and all bf its provisions shall be treated as mandatory, Laws may be enacted to faeilitate its operation, ‘put no laws shall be enacted to hamper, re- Strict or impair the exercise, of the rights here- in reseryed-10. the )people. Z z ake To amend Section 67 in Article 2 "by adding the words: “Provided, ‘however that no act franting a franchise ‘or . special _privildge’ or act creating any vested right or interens other v than in the state, shall be declared at\emer- gency measure, Ani emergency measié" shall fake effect and be in force from and after its. passage and approved: by the, Governor. ‘Shall Section 67 in Article 2 be Amended to Article 2. No act of the legis all take effect until July 1 mn uniess the legis of the members hall declare declaration fitive assembly 5 after the close of the ses lature by a vote of tw present and voting, in ea it an ‘emergency measure, hat. no-act granting /a franchise or special WHege, or act creating any vested right, or p Miterest other than in thie state, shall be de- clared’ an emergency measure, ‘An emergency measure shall take effect and be in force from meer ts passage and approval by the gov: ernér, 3 : To Amend Si in Article as amended by Art 16,\0 mendments ‘Changes method. of ‘adoptmg amendments to the constitution proposed by the legiflative as- sembly. Provides that when such amendment is agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each house, it sh&ll be submitted to the electors, omits ‘provision. that, proposed amendments shall be advertised “for \ three imonjhs aad referred to the next legislative as- sembly. \ Omits Baers ~that!, amendments shall, be submitted, in such manner What the cleefors shall vote for or against each of such ‘amendments separately. Reduces tha number of signers required to |?" initiative _petiti fo amend the constitution, from at least twenty-five per cent pf the legal voters in cach of not less than’ one-half of the coynties of the state, to, twenty thotsand eledters at large.’ c Hoek Changes the time of filing the petition from at~teast six months, to, at least one hundred and twenty days prior to:the day, of election, ‘Omits requirement that after, beimg approved by the people amendment shall be submitted to_the legislative assembi ’ Provides that all provisions of the constitu- tion relating to the submission and. Adoption of measures by. ini petition, and on -refg- gndum. petition shall apply to” thé submission and adoption ef amendments, to the constitu-| 7 in Article 15 as anjended | t tion of the state. Shall Section 2 by Article, 16 of séad as follow: Win Section 202 in Article 15 as Amended by Article 16 of Amendment. Any amendment Amendments- to the? constitution of the) stat may be. proposed in either house of the legis lature, and if the same shall be agreed to upon roll call by a majority of the members elected to each Mouse, it shall pe submitted to the electors and_if a majority of the vétes cast thereon are affirmative, such amendment shall be a part of this constitution. 5 ‘Amendments to the odustitution of the state may also -be proposed by an initiative. petition of the electors; such ‘petition sliall ‘be signed by twenty thousand electors at large and shall be filed: with the sccretary-of state at Icast one hundred twenty days prior to es election at which’ they. are te be voted mn, and--any amendment, or aniendments so. proposed, .shali be submitted to the electors. and become a wrt constitution, Af y majority o the voles pro mendments be amended to ‘the constitution refating ‘to bmi: adoption of measures by initiative petition, on referendum petition shall apply to the sub- mission and adoption of amendments to the constitution--of the state. . / To. amend Section 176 of, Article 11 as amended by Asticle, 20. of Amendments. by omitting the words, and shall be levied “and Sollected for public’ purposes only, and by ad- ding the words, the: legislature, may \by law \exempt.any or all glasses of personal. prop ert rom zation andwitinn the weaning” of ie ection; fixtures, ’ Huildizigs, and improvement = ‘deemed 1 bats pie aie re 'rsonal roperty, and, as rested by tine article, the Tegislature-may provide for’ r revenue and th Situs. pf a all property for the spurpose of tax- ‘Shall Section 176 in Article 11 as amen low: Ss 176, in. Article “11 as Article 20 of ‘amendment. “Taxes form. pon, the “class of pr incl form, Weepiges wills the terkiwpral limits of ithouity levying. the” taxc~ The legisla: lasses of ithin the Hines and Amended_by shall_be Sni- yperty ‘includ. ture may by law exenint. any all TSO! property, taxation and Preaning of this tes cast. thereou, thie one | fail he set forth in the act, provided, howevere] LVRS Tica, to the. yarment of said: pri a Bee wisions of | ¢ |mumbef of ‘Theref Article 20 of Amendments, be amended, to | Sand upon lad stall be deemed personal property. ‘The property of the Unjted States and of the state, county gnd municipal corporations and y used exclusively for school, religious, charitable or. other “public purposes shall be ‘exempt from taxation. Except as re- stricted by this Article, the legislature may provide for raising revenue and fixing the situs bf all property for the purpose of taxation, Provided that all taxes and exemptions in orce. when -this amendment’ is adopted shall semain in force until otherwise provided by ‘statute. ~ . ‘Section U7 tn Article 11, changes. jating 40 assessment of ‘improv {0 provision authorizing, tax on ‘owners To amen provision ments of 1: land for the purpose of indemnifying of growing crops against damages“ by hail. Shall Section 177 in Article 11 be amended as follows: Section 177, i imtay by law provid of an acreage tax on ‘Article 11. Phe legislature de for tle levy, and-collection lands within the state in addition “to the limitations specified: in Section 17k in, Article 11 of the Constitutjon. The proceeds of stich tax shall be used to indemnify the owners of ,growing crops against damages by hail, provided that lands, used exclusively far public-roads rigitts of. Way of dmmon car- riers, mini mg manufacturing or pasturage.may be. exempt .fronmsuch tax. ‘To amend ‘Section. 182 iy Article 12, changes the debt limit from two hundred thousand _dol- lars ex ¢ of what-may be the debt of Notth Dakota at the time.of the adoption of this con- |stitutiong by provision, that all bonds in excess ‘of two million- dollars: shalf be secured by first thorigages upon realestate in amounts not to exceed one-half of its value;,or upon. ‘real:and personal property, of state ows ed utilities, enter- prises or_industrics, in amounts, not exceeding its values aid provided further, that. the. state shall not issue or gtarantee bonds ‘upon. prop- erty of slate, owned ‘ utilitie enterprises or, industries in excessof Ten Million Dollars, Shall Section 182 in Article 12 be amended to read as follows: es Section 182 in Article 12. The state may, issite oF feuagauter the payment ‘of butids, pro vided that a) bonds in excess of two million Qollars shall be secured by first mortgages upon real estate in amounts not to excep one tale of its value; dr updn real and ‘al property ‘of state-owned utilit enterprisesor industries Sa amounts not exceeding its value, and. pro- ided fpcther, that. the state shall not issue jor. © bonds, upon property of state-owned Nenterprises or, industries in exeess of ten. million dollars. me fan No future. indebiedness shall be incurred by the ‘state unless kvidenced by a bond, hall be atithotized, by, Jaw. for -ertain, s go be cleatly: defined. Every ‘Taw ‘uthorizing a bond issue shall provide for, lev ing an annual. tax, or make other provision Sufficient to pay the interest semiannually, and the principal within thirty years ‘Yrom the passage of such Jaw, and shall specially ay- propriate the proceeds Of such tax, or of such ‘anipropriation shall is pal and interest, and suc 5 or other. provisions not be repealed nor the pF discontinue ung] Such* debt, both principal ‘and interest, shall have ben paid. No debt excess of the limit named herein shall be it Gurred except for the purpose ‘of repelling i Yasion, suppressing insurrection, defending the state in time of war or to provide for the pub- lic defense in case of threatened: hostilities. ~ 3," To amend Section’ 185° in Article 12 as amended by: Article 18 of Amendment. make interhal improvements; ‘orto engage any industry, ebterprise, or busiiiess, not pro- hibited-by Article 20 of the Constitution. in Article 12 be-amend “Shall Section 1 to read as follows, 3 Section 185. in Artiele 12 ag amended. Article (18 ‘of Amendment. ‘The: state, a county or city may make internal improvements aud may engage in any. industry, enterprise Or , ness, not prohibited by Article 20 of the tution, but. neither the state nor’ apy political subdivision thereof shall otherwise foan or give its credit or. make donations. to or in aid of any individual, association or cor- foration except for reasonable. support of the Poor, nor subscribe to or become the owner of Eapital stock. in any association or corporation. ¢ The following resolutions were passed, by’thé Board of/ County Commissioners of Burleigh Counts, Ny D., creating new: stock Districts within said County. and permitting. stock to run at large’ in Stock Districts numbers #ie a Which. question will, be submitted to rs of Stoc iets numbers ~one fe at the generdi election to be held on November sth, 1918. ‘The resblutions are as “follow: ember. 6th, 1918. Moved by Commissioner Ward and seconds iby Commissioner Patterson that the stock dis trict formerly created by the Board of County Commissioners comptising the entire county of Burleigh be. cancelled and set _a ‘set aside and that there snow be. established in said County of Burleigh five stock districts ahd the City of Bismarck shall not be, included in Any of the id stock gistricts so established: Comm. Dis- d shall he Known as. Stock Districe No, 1y outside of the City of Bismarck--Comm. Distrigt No. 2 shall be known as Stock Dis- trict No. 2; Comm. District No. 3 shall be Jeiown’ as Stock. Distfict ,No._ 8; “Comm. . 4 shali be known as Stock District Na, istrict No, 5 shall be known as 5, not including any part of | These districts which are c aving. stock run at large. may “question submitted to the electors 'd | presenting-petitions to this board on or befor October Ist, 1918, asking that stock in their district -be “permitted to. rum at large. ‘On. roll call Comrhissioners: Patterson, Ward. and Hedstrom ~voted aye. : > : October 7th, 1918. <The, following resolution was introduced ber Commissioxter" Ward who. foved its adoption which seconded by Cammissioner | Pesonen. Whereas, this Board “as_been ‘petitioned -by more than 26% of the qualified electors iss ches Noa? and ee District ey 5 asking that stock bé permitted to run at-large fi said. stock Districts as follows: Rs In’ Stock District. No. 1, between’ November, 46th and: May. Jst, and jot Stock District, No. 5, between Navember Toth and, April “15th, . {This finds that. said “petitions ‘are in iarice. with law and contain the required igners, i Shere efote be it Fesolved. that the prayer of the petitioners Se. and, is hereby granted and stock are hereby: permitted to run at large in districts, between the dates specified the petitions. Provided, however, that hogs are not permitted-to tun at large-at“any time in said stock districts. 7 On toll chill Commissioners, .Pesonun, {Ward ‘| and. Patterson voted ayé. © 20 _ a * Virst, Publication, iUsmarck Tribune, Oc 1918, Run Oct. 5 24, 25, 26, 2S, 29, 3 ‘Authorizes. the state, any ‘county, or city, to Ww .