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Fargo Courier News, and the Grand Forks American, and in fact all of} the Socialized papers of the Townley JERRY BACON IN|. G any, and their thought that the allies and especially the French are BANK OF D KOTA | wrong, in my judgment are absolutely | un-American, and the people who are responsible tor their publication | should be recommended for deporta- arm- | tion as enemies of the country, along ‘with the bunch that the American Le- | sion have recommended for deporta- Well Known Grand Forks er, Financier and Publisher Answers League Request | Interviews Misquoted. | Your reporter apologized by saying | 1 might think he had more nerve than anything else. It is not nerve, but eae Nee ; consummate gall that you Socialists A reporter for the Grand Forks are afflicted with, and that is the rea- American, league twin to the Courier-| son so many of your sheets, and Rip- News of Fargo, “started something,” Roaring Red Liggett obey the dic- when he asked Jerry Bacon, owner of| tates of Townley to Senator Mees, the Grand Forks Herald, for a state-; when he told him to “Lie like a horse- ment regarding the Bank of North: thief.’ Why did you not quote‘Mr, A. Dakota. “Jerry’s” answer is present-|1. Hunter correctly? Why did you not quote the United States correct- ed herewith without comment: To the Editor of The Grand Forks|ly? Why does your Courier News re- fuse to print the affidavit of Oscar PUTS OVER SOME HOT ONES ri PLL, See N. D. Opoien, the Driscoll farmer, who says] controlled bythe industrial commis- en Dear Sir: ‘i that Rip-Roaring Red Liggett lied|sion, which means Frazier, and Fra- C3 zier means Townley, because no rule Rok 7e, about his getting the $97 from a Dris- coll elevator? The answer is: You are afraid of the truth. Townley realizes that if 50 per cent of the men who are actually against his autocratic, un-American and_ dis- First, 1 disagree with the statements | loyal reign, had the nerve to stand out and editorials that are being printed! in the open and make a fight for what ‘daily by your Socialist papers, the: they know is right, there would be a TFEDERA DOUBLE-CABLE BASE JYRES {™ ee A ! They Give More Miles Your reporter called on me yester- day and wanted a statement regard- ing the bank bill and other matters. In order that you quote me correctly, I herewith enclose my statement, First, He Disagrees. land-slide at the coming referendum election. “Reign of Terror.” Townley's reign of torror. and’ boy: cott has kept many good citizens from speaking their real minds for fear], their business would be ruined, but the fact remains that those who have stood out and voiced their honest convictioys have prospered’ better than usual, for the world admires a man who cannot be coerced or driven, The place is right here and the time right now when men should stand up and be counted. They should. line, up on one side of the fence or the other, SUPPORT THE BOYS WHO FOUGHT FOR THEM, or stand out in the open for Townley, the Courier News, the Grand Forks American Townley’s kept press and Germany. If you are REAL AMERICANS, speak out and let us know where you stand regarding Townelism, Bolshevism, So- cialism, the Red Flag and I. W. W.ism. I am opposed to the bank bill be* cause it is most dangerous .to the best interests and credit of our com: monwealth, Political. Control. Section 2 provides that it shall be or regulation can be put over by the industrial commission until it has Gov- ernor Frazier’s sanction. The other two members have no. power what- ever without his signature, and every- one knows that Townley tells the gov- ernor just what to do. i This same section gives them the right of eminent domain, They can walk into any building in the city and tell the proprietor to walk out, be- cause they have the authority of law to occupy the building, andthe pro- test of the-owner amounts to nothing. He must.vacate and take whatever is offered him, for his property. Taxpayers Settle. The law provides for $100,000 out of! the general treasury. for promotion work. | Just think of the amount. to promote a bank, and what private par- ties would: do. with -$10,000. But tax payers: settle this bill. And $200,000 out of the bonds for the purchase of property... It gives the industrial com- mission the right to hire or fire all employes fromthe manager down. to the janitor, and that means wheneyer}:: a janitor or: manager; agent or ste nographer does not guit A. C. Town-' Jey they must go. -The law makes !t mandatory for all state, county, town- ship and municipal funds to be de- posited in the state bank, also the i) ae 4 (a) 4 i eH) ey t a ie i 4 Molél 90 Breaks the World’s Non- stop High Gear Record atts oe “The owner of an Overland owns all out of doors. ' In his Model 90 he goes in comfort and with an enjoy- ment possible only because of the high quality, fine appearance and unfailing performance of his‘car, Last month at Oklahoma City, when a stock Model 90 Overland car broke the world’s non-stop Aigh gear record,. Overland owners were:7o: surprised. =», - 4,370 miles in 7: days and nights in Aigh gear, over bad roads,’ through wind:and rain, without dne pausé, was a performance that thrilled the.crowd: Onto this force cc nae Shaner aes] | wonderful. mileage record. was piled the gas recotd of | omer bil is sven the right to invest| ” @eSeay ~_ 20.6 miles per gallon. giro Oye tewaa Oe .| GtutGles “ot. aby kinds ta > forelegs - . But: Overland. owners knew from experierice how Se ee Tewslan Wisdad ‘well Model 90 could perform. They, were, serenely. all dopotiia frani-tagen, Ap: Farner, confident and at the: finish they were serenely:ptoud. . Towaley's Kept Dressy and the, Gaui This Model.90:record is of value.onlyiin explaining ~ the appreciation Overland owners have ofthe economy * and faithful performance of their. cars... Itexplains the |... ~- great demand, for Model 90 cars right now. aie school district funds, and funds of all penal, industrial and educational in- ceo \ stitutions to be deposited in the state s bank, And if any officer shtvld dis- obey, the law providés for punishment by fine and imprisonment (remember Ss, not fine or imprisonment, but both). It is true that the law says they can postpone such action fora perlod not to exceed six. months, or'a term of :tw0}. months. after a loan expires, ,-This law also provides thatthe funds. may;:be. deposited within or. without the state: This meahs that the commission may FREDERALS are not only better 3 equipped to stand punishment from the road but also from the nm. The exclusive Double-Cable- Base feature frees Federal Tires from internal rim troubles. _ Four twisted steel cables hold Federal Tires ly on the’ rim; keep tl ea from shifting, tocking, blowing off or the toe inchs ing’ the tube, pinche This-prevents rim cuts and blow outs just above the rim, Thousands of Federal users are proving this every day. Federals could be economizing for you, but not unless you have them on your car. Let us tell:vou sore about Federal Tires und why they save money, Townley's Kept Press,-and the. Up fj Stores together, with many of-his, othr er big schemes,; will ;,be:.,,al}. out,.0 ) | breath, getting. to the: bank: :to. male ) \:| their ‘deposit in,-order..to, avald the! taxes." ‘ $ vise fy “Section 12 -permits the, com nission: to make. rates of interest:that shail:be}; paid on deposits and it provides i . not less than 1. per cent,or, moi ei REET EO 6 per cent shall be, paid., It.also,pro-j4)* ye vides that the loans'to be made to} the farmers shall. be ‘made the rate that the state bonds. bear, or rather sell for, plus 1 per-cent if the commis. sion so elect to charge for the service of the bank. Many of. our. loans are} now made by agents who charge only 1-2 of 1. per cent for their trouble, and in many cases the man who fur- nished the money only gets from 5 to 1-2 per cent, and. some of them even less than that. The law also: provides that the)’ funds of this bank can be deposited within or without’ the state;:also that they may be:transferred to: other’de- Lahr Motor : Sales Co. “LAHR MOTOR SALES COMPANY e- ie BISMARCK, N. D. eee gy, Overland Model Ninety Five ihe Turn Cur 95 Co Tale pe i} ‘Coine'to out store $15,000,000 FOR FRENCH Lachey Sop cor a ena ig: Taxpayers are entitled] ried, figures of the registrar general ders with the Unted States fhe plans spend every dollar the-stato in any|-t the information, |. tele vy tho] SOW: Other interesting statistics are SHIPS IN JAPAN |. the French call: tory‘ dherehant™ kind of a wild dream of Townley’s-in| Americats, do not be misled by th?! roveated in’ his report; One bay mar- marine of 1,500,000 tougzhefore the wild-eyed’. statements. of these red- card Socialists and don’t allow them ‘ , a to bluff you‘ into keeping quiet, but; Was 14. Two I7-year-old boys mar- speak: yourminds like’ men. and show} ried widows. Of 1201 girls marrying the world where you stand. .at 17, fifteen married widowers. Three ‘ Yours very truly, widows remarried at 18 and on y Pantie . J.D. BACON, 4 remarried at 19. “Thirty ola nt meth ey Bee * -}er-80. years married’ for the secon HALF PEOPLE DIVORCED time; “one man over: 80: married: fur ae r >; the first time. ‘The, old IN. BRITAIN: REMARRY|;¢° yay « widower of 9 The law also provides that tho. state Bit? Soret ier ae onl’ were each SSe-ane'a wide can loan any amount of money to an] 1 ondoy, '7—Half the people] one-a-spinster. A woman’ of 66 mar- ly = individual’ or corporation, upon ©) divorced’ in England last. year, remar-| ried 2 husband of 24. ; end of the year, This would require » unillione tons each fro) United States and Great Britain tons from Japan. @ foreign.country. | You know, what ‘he ried ut 15; the youngest girl. to. mur did in: his; wheat experiment and hig flax: experiment. . What can, pect him: tojdo when he to the enormous: amount. of ‘money. 'which’ the state, will ‘have, after, they bond ‘us: for many. millions and take the university:and ‘school land funds dito control. pe eariah Loans ‘to. Individuals. Paris, - May: 47.—Enance. is -planning to placevorders for $15,000,000 worth of ships in Japan’.as well ag large or- STORAGE BATTERY Willar SERVICE STATION When Is a Battery Abusea. Anybody who understands batteries will tell you that there are five things that must be avoided if your battery is to serve you long and well. : the receipt. Suppose they were to ioans of 90 per cent of the value.of a receipt for -flax, at the present price, and it should. drop 25 per cent the next ‘day after the loan was made. What security would the state have? On real estate loans they provide ‘for an\anortization plan.. They also pro- vide that in case of failure of trop, the payment can be extended. .Sup- pose there were several failures and the extension made each year, mort- gages under this plan would not be salable, Again, who would be the judge as to values? In all probability some Socialist political appointee, who never had any business experi-' ence, or made any succesé for him self. i This law also provides that the management of the/bank'may sell the securities and endorse them with or without recourse. If they were en- dorsed with recourse, God, only. knows BLACKSTONE ceiving security for twice the amount of the loan, or they may loan.on ware- house receipts, up to 90 per cent. of the value of the property contained in The Dependable Dressing For Automobile Tops, Seats and Cushions | 1—Solution low, so that water line shows on plates. The center-line smooth strip gives the running effect of a plain tread. The tough, thick knobs on either side are full protection against side- skid or slipping. Their effici happily combines running ease 2—Battery overheated or overworked, 3—Battery charged in reverse. 4—Battery flushed with acid. 5—Foreign substance added. ; | , Any of these are positive abuses, and will injure your battery permanently, Automobile tops furnishing protection from the weather, and upholstered seats, lessening the hardshin of rough roads, are the elements of a costly purchase. They are subjected to continual wear and tear and will eventually have to be re- placed‘unless proper care and attention are given them. The how heavily the state might bi 8 ——THE—. involved, ; is" there any Shjection te application of Toptite Dressings are at once beneficial and and errr ip with usual | 2 “RTr safoguarding Our finan tt i wich asi economical as they not only improve the appearance but pro- non-s! traction qual. ; bititi h a { ELECTRIC SHOP ff twtions,sgsinet possuities such 10 ong the life of the material as well. ities. B. K. SKEELS Everything Electrical ‘This bill means the employment by \dhe state through appointment by the governor or the industrial commis- sion (which. means Townley) of hun- GET THESE GUARANTEED GOODS Wiring Fixtures and dreds of Socialist clerks, managers, Peek y .CORWIN MOTOR CO. Supplies agents, appraisers, examiners etc., § i watt and the farmer, will pay the bill. If ; mM hy. Bismarck North Dakota, the Townley machine wants the peo- wS Delco Farm Light Plants Phone 370 ple to know the truth about what is going on, why does Bank Examiner Waters withhold the truth about the Valley City bank? Why e not DISTRIBUTORS 408 Bdwy. 206 Fourth St. Phone 765 r' make public: the testimony~ given at