The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, June 16, 1919, Page 6

VILLA RAID ~ ISDELAYED El Paso, Tex., June 14,--Earlv morning having tailed to pring the expected attack from the forces of Francisco Villa and General Felix the Mexican federal forces aches about Juarez relaxtd with the rising of the sun today and entered upon another period of wait- ing. It had been understood that 3 a.m. had been set as the hour of at- tack, when Angeles and his com- mand were to have moved up from Saragosa, 16 miles southeast of Ju- arez, and Villa from El Jaro, south of Juarez; Martin Lopez from Santa Fora, d another brigade of rebels from about the same place. Vary 3 from Villa’s camp estimat- ed his forea at 4,300 men. : ACTOR DEAD London, June 16.—Weedon Gross- mith, actor, author and artist, died in London ioday. HOLD UP FLIGHT. St. John’s June 16.—Adve winds again held up the Vicke my plane today on its s-Atlantic flight scheduled to st morning. TEMENT, December 81, + ABSTRACT OF Si For the Year Eu A.D. 1918, Of the condition and affairs of, the Amerizan Central Ins. Co, of Saint Missouri, organized under the ate of Missouri, made to lusurance of the] , in pursuance of} id, State. JB G. Chapman, Jr. » President, Win. B. Hfammond, Secretary, Harold M. Hess, Principal Oflice, $16 Obve St, Saint Leuis, Missouri for Servi orth Dako f Process in the CAE Amount of Capital paid up in full AS i Loans on Bonds, Mort- | ‘ages and Collateral Security ..... 24,500.00 Stocks. and Bonds 3 178.93 Cash on hand and in Bankicotesaa : 621,005.84 Interest due and a 48,599.68 Premiums in course collection and trans- mission .:...... 697,204.13 All other sums due Company 89,486.11) Unadmitted A, i sets . $573,990.45 6,186,918.64 Total Assets ..... seers $4,562,928.10! LIABILITIES. Gross claims for Losses ounadjusted and | adjust- ie ed and un- ‘ paid . $619,651.00 ‘ Losses r di by the Com- i PANY ......+. 36,309.00 4 Total gross Lor ay amount of ¢glaims for Losses ...:.. $655,960.00 Deduct Re- insurance i and salvage claims thereon. . Net amoul “Losses $280,717.06 Amount:o miums on all outstand- ing risks .......-..4.+ 1,975,420.54 Due for unpaid Divi- dends, Commissions sand Brokerage ..!..... 68,806.87 $2,324,949.41 Ali other Liabilities..... — 2,237,978.7 .4 Total Liabilities .-.... §4,562,928.19 RECEIPTS. Premiums received dur- ing the year in Cas! Interest, Rents and Di dends received during $2,174,178.02 the yeatontcl.ceces tes 160,033.14 Amount received from all other sources .......+ 1,348.69 Total Receipts ... $2,335,664.82 DISBURSEMENTS, Losses paid during the Year” csc scnsees seeeeees §1,178,762.49 Dividends, || ‘Commissions and» Brokerage paid during year 683,461.70 Paid for Salaries, ‘Taxes, Fe and ‘other Charges vvceceesesuee 216,681.61 Amount of ali other Dis- bursements “....... 102,927.58 Total Disbursement: NORTH DAKOTA BUSINESS, Total taken during the year. $377,375.00 Total Premiums received during the year 12,355.87 Total Losses — ine during the year . 6,197.91 Total amount of La paid during the y: 6,774.99 STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, Office of Commissioner of Insurance. S.A. Ols. s, Commissioner o! ate of North Dakota, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true abstract of the original state- ment now on file in th oflice. . In Testimony Whereof, IT have here- unto set my hand and aflixed the seal of this Office at Bismarck the First day of April, A. D,,1919, (SEAL) §. A. OLSNESS, Commissioner of Insurance. STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, Office of Commissioner of Insurance > COMPANY'S CERTIFICATE OF : AUTHORITY, Whereas, The American Central Ins, Co., a corporation organized under the Jaws of Missouri, has filed in this of- fice a sworn statement exhibiting its condition and business for the year ending December 31, 1918, conformable to the requirements ‘of the laws of this state, regulating the business of In- surance, and, ; Whereas, The said Company has filed in this office a duly certified copy of Its charter with certificate of organ: ization in compliance with the require- ments of the Insurance laws afore- paid. . : Now, Therefore, I, 8, A. Olsness, Com- Ree ene of Insurance of the State of North Dakota, pursuant to the provi- sions of said laws, do hereby certify that the above named Company is fully empowered, through its authorized Beents, to transact its appropriate busi- hess of Authorized Insurance in. this Btate according to. the laws thereof, until the 31st day of March, A. D. 1920. In Testimony Whereof, I have here- unto set my hand and seal at Bismarck, this First Day of April, A. D. 1919. (SEAL) 5. A. OLSNESS, Commissioner of Insurance. BT BUR a) Ay LAWYER Tribune Block Bismarck, N. D. FE Phone 752. R. S. ENGE, D. C. PH. C. Chiropractor Consultation ' Free. Suite 9-11, Lucas ‘Block ABSTRACT OF STATEMENT. For the Year Ending December 31, A. D, 1018. Of the ‘condition and affairs ofthe Inter-State Business Men's _ Accident Association of Des Moines, Iowa, or- ganized under the laws ‘of the State of lowa, made to the Commissioner of Insurance of the State ‘of "North Da- kota, in pursuance of the laws of said tate. President, L. E. Harbach. . Vice President, F. O. Green, Secretary and Treasurer, Ernest W. Brown. Principal office, 4th and Chestnut Sts., Des Moines, Ia, by Attorney for Service of Process in the State of North Dakota. Name, Commissioner of Insurance, Location, Bismarck, N. D.! Organized or Incorporated, April 18, 1908, Commenced business, Apri} 18, 1908, I. BALANCE SHEET, Amount of Net ormdn= vested Assets December 31st of previous y $217,187.84 I, INCOME DURING YEAR 1938. Gross amount paid by members to the Association or Its Agents without deductions for commissions or other 2 es, as follows; : quir represented by applicd- tiong, without deductions Annual due per. contr: without any deduction whatever ... 150,226.89 Assessment... 397,727.04 Total paid by members ..$.623,807.68 Interest on Mor tyne Luans ...... t $75,858.76 4,475.28 1 $3,80 4,719.48 633,008.38 $860,140.22 HI. DISBURSEMENTS DURING THB YEAR 1918, ? Losses and claims ...... $405,976.68 Advanced pay- ments re- Total Income . none), Leanee reported number o1 claims 1,625) $108,242,00 Cosses -resisted (number of claims 9).... Item no. A Page 4-—Spe- cial Deposit ins excess of corresponding Nabilities ... 36,260.00 6,786.78 Total contingent mort rn STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, Office of Commissioner of Insurance. I,.8. A, Olsnegs, Coramissioner of In- surance Of the State of North Dakota, do hereby certify-that the foregoing in a true abstract of the original state- ment now on file in this office, In Testimony Whereof, I have’ here- unto set any hand and aifixed the seal of this Office at Bismarck the Firat of April, A. D. 1919. aay (SEAL) ot S. A. OLSNESS, ©” Commissioner of Insurance. OF NORTH DAKOTA, ice of Commissio&er of Insurance. COMPANY'S CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORPTY. Whereas, The Interstate Business Men's Accident Ass'n, a corporation or- ganized under the laws of lowa,: has i # office a sworn statement its condition and business for ar endiny December 31, 1918, eon- ‘ommiible to requirements ‘of! the aws of this s e, regulating the busl- neces of Insu id Company has gle¢ vertified copy ofits Whereas, The sai Wthis office a duly siairter With certificate of organization in’coniplinnce with ele requirements of the Insurance laws aforeSatd tee Now. Therefore, I, S.A. Olsness, Com: nissiouer’ of in: nee of the State of. North Dakota. pursuant to the provi- sions of sald laws, 1, hereby certity 201 hat the above named mpatiy is fully qurned to re- ~ jected \appli- cants ...... Commis sions and fees . retained — by 1 or allowed to Agents on account — of fees and dues 177,075.49 Commissions paid or’ al- . lowed for col- lecting as - sessments. .. Balaries of Managers and Agents not paid by 8,516.50 2,183.01 y commissions of- 1 2,900.00 Balaries of fi $ 950.00 pensations of office em- i Ployes ......, 84,887.67 Medical Ex aminer’s f whether paid direct by members or otherwise Rent $6,159, 8,257.60 vertising ena 26,446.96 * vin: i Trav. Ex.:$3j- °° 968.78, Dept. 6,788.9 Ex. $9,459 21,110. oiher “Pera gate Bx. $2,255.73, ‘ and Suey $108.89 EK $11,- 650.96, egal 4816200 612,811.28 Balance ..... 237,82 Invested as follows: "* Rperaat IV. NET OR INVESTED ASSETS. (Where held.as Emergency..or R Fund, state the fact ‘specificall Loans on Mort- 5 gages (first Sg ‘ liens) on Real. SE Nat ae Ae Estate ......$101,000.00 ‘ Cash value of Bonds and Stocks owned absolutely :. Cash in. office. €ash deposited in Banks’ or Emergency or Reserve Fund. ac- Val- ley Nat'l Bank (check: z 12,248.97 ing.acc’t).... 15,986.40 of Claims $4,494.31, 0... Total, Disbursements... 24,500.00 16,384.38 Various banks. on interest... War Savings Stamps, Lib- erty Bonds financed for 605.20 1,765.00 employees... All other de: ornia Dept,. 3 Fouls Not or 4 46 eta nvested As- "7 wets ...... $287,828.04 - Vv. NON-INVESTED ASSETS, Interest due none,acerued Au $4218.29 pc BENE, Total Non-Invested Ai Bets ...... $4,216.23 Grogs Asse! Bn $242,065.17 . “LIABILITIES. cha Taxes due and ‘ : ; accrued $6,000.00, Salaries, Ri i and office ex- : Ppenses: due and accrued, 167.68 Advanced. ag- sa F gessmente ,,. 80,449.50 Lh ae Total Actual Liabiliti $7,217.18 Balance Net Agsety.... 7 CONTINGENT ee cany ee (OR RESOURCES). Mortuary As- i sessments, | » galled d not yet ate, collec tab] and unpai Jan, 1, 1919. Mortuary: “As+ sessment, due: and un- ~ 3.4 gessments, collected by banks, not yet .turned over to ass'n Net amount due from members Siren CONTINGENT ‘MORTUA! LIABILITIZES. Losses adjust-. * ead tae ed, not. yet. + ¢ due (number of. claims none). Losses in proc- , ess of adjugt- ment (num- ber of claims Bismarck __ Furniture Company 220 Main Street <. i amouny ot Capital Socks iL . smpowered, th its authorized priate busi- uthor Insurance in this tote according the: jaws ‘thereof, muff the ist day of March, A.D. 1920, In Testimony Whereof, [' have here- into setmy hand and seal at Bismarck, his First Day of April, A. D.<1919, Lys 5. A OLSNESS, Commissioner of Insyrance. ABSTRACT OF STATEMENT, # or the Yeur Euding December 81, BF as. apis, Of the condition and ‘affairs ‘of ‘the Americal: i rire Ins. Co.,. of New Qigaidzed under the laws of the ot*New Work, madé 6 the Com: of Insurance of the State of ota, iu pursuance bf the laws e. Henry Evans, ee sident, #. W. Koeckert? | Secreiary, winest Sturm, JJ cipal Ounce, 80 diaigen Lane, New. York City. : : Attoohey: for Service of Process in the State of North Lakota: ‘ “Name, 8. A. Oisness. : 7 Lovation, Bismares, N.'D, “-"* Urganized or Incorporated August, Bs: G'S Comimenced business August, 1916, ‘ : CAPITAL. : iv} paid Up in-tuii $3,000,000.00 no Et : Stocks ‘and Bonus... cash “ons-hand” and .in ian interest Premiunis. id $2,20: de gid accrue noe ‘ge: 0 / smiagion ©. Al. otngr ‘sui jompany Guaduntied “ , Portal Abgete. : ‘- LIABILITIES, § claims r or Losses ‘ unadjusted i Sand ‘-adjus ; 2469.00 .Total groje amount of claims for 9428,68 O8BES : éduct . Re-- [} insurance. x " aq W and ; salvage 5 claims thereon 214,165.45 - pil Armour f unpaid ¥ O88e8: 214,471. Aluount of.) = bie miunis pu alt outstand~ AMG PISKB ees é 969,765. Dae tor’ tntpatd’” biviz OP TGaTE dends,- Cormissfona and, Brokerage, . Alb other: Liabilities Total Liabilities. 6,393.08 1,945,172.17 $3,134,802.36 R PTS, Premiums ‘received dur- ing the year in Cash.. {nterest, Rents and. Divi- cpnas received. during OU MERE Liar Toop 365, Amount received from all Aeeses8 other sources 1,145,407.64 $1,507,242.89 Total Receipts .. DISBURSE Losses paid’ during year’. [ENTS, the * Dividends, “ Commissions and. Brokerage — pad tes during year wo... cae 868,480, Paid for aeeiceees Fees CUATREB CS. ic) aston sce Amount of all other Di bursements $411,672.65 163,499.28) 1,445,278.73. Total Disbursements, NORTH DAKOTA BUSINESS, . Total risks taken: during the year i... sss eee ues 5,601, TolslsPremiunia received. omeohee during the year........ 12,069.74 Total “Losses incurred during the year....... 2,495.33 Total amount. of Losses paid during the year... 2,517.57 STATE.OF. NORTH DAKOTA, id Office of Commisstoner of Insurance. I, S’,4. Olsness, Commis: er of In- surance of the State of North Dakota, do hereby ‘aértify that the foregoing is @ true abstract’of the original state- ment’ now om file<in this office. In: Téstimony .Whereof, I have here- unto set my hand and affixed the seal of this’ office sheers the First day tgaeny” S.A. OLSNES! /Corhmissioner of tapas ST STEP NORTH DAKOTA, 3 Office of Commigsioner of Ingurance. COMPANY'S: CERTIFICATE OF a UMHORIEY. é Whereas, The American. Eagle Fire Ins. Co., a corporation organized under the laws of New York, has filed in this office a sworn statement exhibiting {ta condition ‘and business for the year gnding. December 31, 1918, conformable 0 the requirements of the laws of this state, regulating: the business of Insur- [ ance, and, 4 Whereas, The said Company has filed copy of in this office i taly certifie its charter with certificate of. organ+ ization in. compliance with ie require- mentg of the Ingurance laws aforesaid. “Now, Therefore, 1, 8: A. Olsness, Comt missioner. of ‘Ingurance of the State of North Dakota, pursuant ‘to the provi! signi¢, of said, laws, do- hereby” certif that the above named Company is full: empowered, tprogeh its authorize agents, to transact its appropriate. busi- f -Authoriged ‘Insurance’ in thi: til the 31st.day of March, A. D. 1920. In Testimon: Wherest, T have here anto ‘set my hand. and’ seal’ ‘at Bis- marek, this iret Day: of April, “A. D. 1919, (SEAL) ‘8. A. OLSNESS, TYPEWRITERS & SERVICE REMINGTON . Typewriter Co. GEO. C. KETTNER, Rep. Furnit Uphol: Re ae tuary Mabilit 2. $151,878.78 MISCELLANEOUS. Whole number of policies written in North Dakota dur- ing the year....... a45 Total risks taken Guring the year in North Dakota .... 49f Total Premiums received during the year ia North Dakota’... ...+¢ $15,997.57 ‘otal L.osses paid dur: the year in North Da- : kota . oie ‘ 5,699.68 Total Losses’ ' incurred og during the year,...... 10,432.27 $2,388,927,95 | (SEAL) a0). sy t STATE PUBLICATION AN Senate Bill No. 157, .conflict _herewit! sioner of Agriculture and‘ Labor and Authorizes Commission to- appoint a provided ‘by Senate : Bill No. 158, ... Provides -that all. proceedings of the other notices that-are required by law be published in such- paper. ceedings in the various County, Justice, sonal property and all notices of whatsoe' Provides that towns, villages or. citi lished there may-designate ‘any paper publications. required to. he made, by the Gives Commission power and makes it papers for publication of all state legal n and~all other officers. may furnish’ certified copy of any matter 10 cerits per folio, : notices, reports, etc., and to, economize system. 0 Reépeala all confficting. laws. . Shall Senate Bill No. 167, passed bY, approved by the Governor March 16, 19 Board ‘of Adi . tion of the a Boar Powers and duties; making am a parts of Acts in conflict therewit! intendent of, Public: hristruction, removal for. cause... Authorizes the Board to employ a se public: service demamds .it abridged....See Section’ 9, of the law. tendent,. the Bien kind, and cost (0! t question of untfornlty bf text. books; and: State,"and to. make. findings .and’ recom: State Superintendent of, Public -Instrycti Superintendent,” on an week rat in) of courses ® of - stu equires ins ‘Boar: e! Act, F Shall Senate. Bill No. .184," approved: by the, Governor jar assed, by) | ch 6, rit REFERENDUM. OF LEGI » SENATE BILL Nib?) “An. Act. provi missioner; prescribin, Provides for the appdintment ‘of a vacancy, by appointment, Specifies that States, nor engage with his: duties. | companies, ete. Upon all Corporations, ‘tl 'levjed and: coHected: by: ‘the: State, Provides that Balielea tions shall— a Supervisor of tax.assessment. corporations, for failure’ or ‘ne or* other ‘subjects of’ taxation. ing information. furnish qd) (K) Require County: and ipersonal property: a) written copy of, proceedin (i) Appoint a. spectal ment of real or: personal -pi to review by the County *Board. Cause deposition f witnesses wil uajized. by: va sald . rolls. (ND (O) laws thereto. Transmit to. the, Gavernor and of Assessments, Local Assessors, Coun and other tax afficials,- and call meetin, sors of Income and’ other. taxés than County Supervisor atttending such meetin: (R) Investigate tax systems of other lation to prevent evapion' of! taxes and f tem of: the State. ‘he Commission (8). Certify all Jevies, assessments, or by thé Board of* Baualization, ' not - made or as otherwise provided by law. by the Commissioner upon the ‘subi be paid in thé ‘same manner us other stat uch. "Gives: auth on oar ee ekaee: td be dudited ‘aha Salaries and’ expenses’ '|-and expenses o! » «(Incase of: tefusal’:to. m: .|-yhas made any. false. or, fraudulent jexamine books, reports; document) jtax, and to summon witnesses an ‘Jurisdiction’ also‘ conferted upon jwitngeses or.’parties involved ‘to ‘produce ition of the Tax.Cothmissioner. U Repeals all Actsin confilct. % Shall: Senate -Bill\No: 67; passed ‘by, approved by the Governor March 6, 19 Also that all summons, citations, notices, orders or other i published in ‘any’ county shall’ be published in the said. official newspaper. Creates a “‘Board of Administration” for the supervision of. ‘all penal, cha: and educational institutions and, thie Public, schools, to consist of tne jc hist ‘the Commissioner ‘of Agriculture and, Lal three others to.be appointed’ bythe Governor for a term of six years, Fixer. the; bond- at $10,000.00 and salary at’ $3,.000.00.:0f: appointiv and requires them to. give ail their time to the “uate appoint their compensation; determine thelr qualifications, Powers arid -dutfes of the Superintendent of Publi _.. Empowers the Board to appoint. a School Com intendent of Public Instruction, one, County. Suj ‘chool Inspector, and one ot] library and ‘text ‘books ‘for. ube Requires fhe ‘Board ‘to’ appoint an Educationay: i representative of Normal Schools. the University dnd “Agticuitural College,, to. h: . stay dardleation of ‘schools, examination -for, Big! stall 2 ote of: bobkkeeping.dud audfting of q ‘Tax ‘Commissioner must ve t h iH ndt hold Hay ‘other. office: under ‘the Jaws of this or any other State or the’United in. any: other occupation Tax’ Cominissioner,, subject’ to: the ‘approval, bf Have supervision over all assessora ang all (B) Give instructions’ ahd ‘directions. to act as: 1°2(G). Appoint withfn each, County, subject.to. approval of. County, Commi: D) . Direct. actions :and prosecutions ‘to’ enforce. lawa: ting. abilities and punishments. of Pupils officers,. persons -and. 0! gligence to comply with prov! governing the making*of-returns, assessments and taxation of property or income (8 prosecution of actions to enforce tax law: * (FE) Require township, village... city, port ‘information as to colléction, of taxes, ++°(Q): ‘Require: individuals; associations and corporations concerning mein debts assets,” earnings, ete, is : : ©°"CH) Be responsible forall jncome,. corporation and. other tax. returns includy. ed'to the collector of Internal Revenue. ie ‘uditors to ‘furnish and file“complete abst! Board. : jssessor and.deputies under, him. ¢ perty or, other subjects or objects of taxation subject ‘as practicable or needful for, investigation and supervision ‘of Coun! eneral Property Tax. Equalization visit other States, attend eonferences and conventl confer with tax officials of other States. to be paid cut of the Staté Treasury on certification of the Board of Hai ‘Commissioner: provided ex! exceed the amount. appropriated, therefor .in any one. yéar, pnd rmreane of, Fetusal ake returns required by: law, or wh re Gonmmissioner shall have ground to believe that any person, returns, 4 or accounts relating to the payment of suc! to.compel the production of bookg or records. District SPECIAL od kt et a6 HFS Be Submission of the following propositions: In compliance with Sections-975 and 979 of the Compiled Laws of North Dakota for-1913, I, T, B- Flaherty. County Auditor of Bur- leigh County, North Dakota do hereby certify that tha following: is, a true and correct list of the measures aga petitions have been’ filed as certified to me by the Secretary: of State, and whith, in’ dclam 24 4 4 REFERENDUM OF LEGISLATIVE ENACTMENT D PRINTING COMMISSION: » Sedsion Laws 1919 SENATE BILL No. 157, An Act creating a State ‘Pudlication:.and--Printing Commission; prescribing its duties -ahd powers and Hepesiing ai acts 4 Creates ‘State ‘Publication and. Printing Conimianton, PON per Wau 6 Provides ‘that ‘Commission shall be composed. of Secretary. of ‘State,» Commis- Chairman Board of Railroad Commissioners. State Printer who shall be “secretary of Commission at a salary. of $2,400 per year and requires that he shall be’. expert: printer and resident of the, state at least one year, P nema mt pene Gives Commission power. to’ make: all printing. contracts’ for'the State and to designate one. newspaper in each county as county to be the official newspaper in the county until its successor is chosen aa ie official newspaper in each Board of County) Commisslonéra ‘ard all to be published by ‘County officers shall @saes ‘or pro- District or Supreme Court; all publica- tions of every nature required to be made by State Officers; all notices of -fore- closure: on real estate and chattel mortgages or other liens on real’ estate or. per- ver kind now. or hereafter required to. b es that have no official newspaper pub for the publication of notives and legal officers of such town, village .or city. ; . its duty to select one or more legal news- tices, including reporta :of’ corporations,~ now requited to be published, by the Insurance Commissioner, Secretary of State Provides that ‘two copies of all’ newspapers designated as legal newspapers under this Act shall’ be filed with the Secretary’ of. the Commission and that'‘he in such papers ‘to any citizen at a cost of f Declares It to be the intent of the, law to co-ordinate publication ‘of all lega} in state printing and to have complete les of legal publications and certain legal newspapers. the Sixteehth Legislative Assembly, and 19, be approved? REFERENDUM OF LEGISLATIVE ENACTMENT ministration. Senate Bill No. 134, Session Laws. 1919 SENATE BILL No. 184,:The same being an ‘act providing for the enal, charitable and educational institutions, Schools, of. the. state; providing. for the management. of suc! of. Administration; providing for its appointment and defining. its: puministra: nd of the public institutions. by. propriation; and repealing, ali':Acts: and State Super- 8 of ‘the. office. . cretary and other: assistants, and to. fix and remove them when: the Empowers the Board to assume all. powers and perform all duties of the State Beard of Education, Board of Regents and Board-of Control. - 4 Instruction shall. not be © jigsion consisting of .the Super-, rinttendent, one-.City Superin- ae member, to ‘investigate ‘the the ‘public .schooja, .and ‘the sprinting. and sistributien of. same bythe engations tothe Board..." it feoarsiewer to-,consist,:of ‘the n,, one County, Stiperintendent,” one City id one yepregentative, of ertificatl, ‘teacher: jgh Schopl pupil noneye, ve charge Bjenth rnd rd’ to, file an annual report with the Governor; 2) 0. 49, 000.00annuaily: forthe purpose OF ean ARS oud tiie provisions * B® appraves tent a the Sixteentn bealslagive:-Assgmbiy, sand nae ISLATIVE ENACTMENT TAX ‘COMMISSIONER ding’ for the ‘appointment’ of a Tax. Com- “his ‘qualifi¢ations,‘‘powers and” dutles; fixing his salary and term_of. office; and repealing Article 4, Chepeey 34; Compited, Laws’ of North Dakota, 1912, as amended | 2 \ Dukota, 1917, dnd all other Acts and parts of |. Abolishes’ present ;Tax ‘Commission, | ‘ 4 . Tax ‘Commissioner: for| term iat, 8h Gives: Governor, power? to,,remove Tax Commissioner and appoint successoi by Chapter’ 282, Laws’ of North : nate in conflict herewith. jossess: knowledge of ‘taxation: and ;can- rs.: fll or, business interfering or. Inconsistent Privides for annual ‘éalary of. $4,000.00. ; ; * Provides ‘that ‘Commissioner shall havé charge: of ‘administration of revenue laws, ‘assess ‘all taxes, upon express, telegraph, telephone, freight line and car. all, othe : Board’ of axes. he, State Income Tax ani sgeasing officers, .: ipervieor ‘of ‘assecbors.” sioner to. penalties, cers. or agents: of ns. of :the ‘statutes Authority to: call on State's Attorney to assist in the commencement ang county or other; public; officers to re- expenditure of “public. funds; ete... to furnigh information 1) “Summon witnesses: to. give testimony relating..to..any matter which, he or the Board of Equalization have authority. to investigate. ee ith or without the State to be. taken, - ‘dets of real the County Board, together, with type- ‘and: cause a, réassess-" (M) Require County Auditors to place omitted property, on, the assessment Pxamine carefully: all complaints ‘of taxable property escaping trom taxation, Confer with the Governor oh the subject of taxation and a ministration of Legislature; 30: days ‘befdre meeting ‘of. s: often: Supervisor ty: and District. Boards of” Equalization each year, of -all Supervisors:and: Asses- Xpenses of. each. gs to be paid out of the Caunty ‘Treasury. States and Countries?’ Recommend legis: arevenye evs. e ‘the .Legislature; report: of .taxable.property: valuations. with: recommendations. ¢ Visit. personally or by deputy the, several-counties of the State ‘or the improvement’ of the jay with the consént ) _ Board -of ®, or: in, person ‘Expenses: so incurred. While: doing ,so, ization. equalizations or. valuations made {by him. later than’ 30 days after. same. has been 'CE)”, To contract with individuals out of the State for furnishing intarmation, leaanng to collection of taxes, “compensation therefor to be paid. by warrant ivision.of Government_benefite ~. Provides for maintenance’ of. offices. in State Capitol Building. issued’ ~All expenses ta e expenses of deputy, clerks, experts ant assistants while traveling on business of the Commissioner's office to be paid. by, the wstale broviding Shek total amount so expended does not exceed : the: sum appropriated ii rear. i poset tose, meNia powers. and duties. heretofore imposed upon the North Dakota Tax :Coms mission, which {s‘abolished, are conferred, upon the Commissioner, subject to the supervision ‘of the State’ Board. of Equalization. uties, experts, clerks or other, aabistants, as*the salai aid in the same manner Hy ee such salaries the: total expense for sociattan! or 4 ‘ a 40, corporation, compi the Commissioner is empowere Court: to compel the . attendance ‘of ‘books, and: records. Z * vides th Involverd balance: of appropriation: for. year. ending Jply ist.) 1919, tor She Tax ‘Commission shall: be available to be expended Shaersthe direc- the Sixteenth Legislative Assembly, and i9, be approved? i -of Burleigh, N..D. : ¢ : - requisite, property. (fen per cent of the capital of. the , : tures':for office purposes. F ‘ Miller “Dollars: shall Bea tatement “of..eac sill gate *put:prohibits LECTION t, which ‘referendum | of, His Exgelleacy, ‘ omplianee’ with tlie’ proclamati the'Goverrior of the State of North Dakota will be subniitted to the éléctoys,on Thursday, June 26th, 1919. The Polls, will open at.9 o’clock A. M. and continue open until County as established by the County Commissioners of said County. Witness my hand and official seal this 9th day of June, ‘1919 o’clock P. M.iof that day, in all, the regular polling places of said ep ar asid 1 s T. BE. FLAHERTY. . ‘ . .Connty:Auditor of Burleigh County, N. De REFERENDUM OF LEGISLATIVE: ENACTMENT: 2007. 27D , COMMISSIONER OF IMMIGRATION ..5).+ House Bill No’ .123, Session Laws, 1919, ‘ HOUSE BILL No, 128, An Act creating the office of the Commissioner of Rrovidlos “or sanpol tment. of Commission “the , Gol term. of -affiog jes for ,appointment. ot ‘Omi er, Cr wernor,. term hs two ‘years, salary Fe g00.00 per annune ARLEN BY averse - yu Requires’ Commissioner to furnish bond in. the sum. of- $10,000.00. .- =? 'ts8 - .: Provides that the Commissioner’ of Immigration shall advertise reagurcés, aa jaborers, vantages and onporsuaitics as a place of residence for, farmers mechenia. for the’ purpose .of bringing’ settlers, “investors ‘and indystrles .to =. Requires Commissioner to compile’ statistics and information with reference to educational facilities, social conditions,” government industries and industrial co! ns, bows ; siee sp Requires Corntnissioner to advertise, and distribute’ Information. by meana of bulletins, ‘pamphlets, correspondence and advertisements, ¢ Provides that Commissioner shall, handle all correspondence pertaining ta ,auby jecta\mentioned.in this Act,, and shall co-operate with the United States Bureau of mimi ration as far as practical, and shall assist Immigrants. and -otherg to find homéd in North ‘Dakota, oaks 3 Provides’ that Commissioner of Immigration shall maintain offices in. the Btaxg ‘ Genito Building, employ and fix the salaries of all assistants, and file a statement « with: the State Auditing Board, of all'salaries and expenses, fot Arad, » Provides for an appropriation of $200,000. , ny : Provides. for tenes! 301 all Acts in conflict. ‘ : 'gha' House Bill No. 123, “pass by the Sixteenth Legisiative Assembly, and approved by the Governor March 6,°1919, be approved? f pease tartan % REFENENDUM OF LEGISLATIVE ENACTMENT = .g- ANDUSTRIAL, COMMISSION. House Bill No. 17, Seasion:Lawe 1919 HOUSE BILL No. 17, The same being an Act creating the Industrial Com; mission of North Dakota, authorizing ‘it to conduct ‘and manage on behait 4: Of the-Btate. certain utilities, industries,’ enterprises: and,,business pro- deat. pia défining its power, and duties, and, making .an\ appropriation erefor. i ‘ * i Creates.the Ividustrial Commission of, North Dakota’ to conduct and manage certain utilities, industries and business projects. say Constitutes: the Governor, Attorney General and the Commissioner of Agricul- tyre and. Labor, the Industrial Commission, two of whom Shall constitute “a quorlim, but: requires the approval of the Governor of. all orders, rulings, byslawa, or contracts before they became effective. 4 nt ‘Authorizes the Commission ta employ secretaries and other subordinate officers on such terms as it may deem proper; to fix their bond. and compensation, and to discharge them when in its judgment the public interests.may. require, +1 Se Empowers the Commission to:manage, operate, control and. govern all utilities; industries,: enterprises, and business projects undertexety by,,,the. State, except bate carried on in the, pena}, charitable or, educational institutions. + i++ «(a)- To locate such’ enterpricés. , inf an Abs t ad oe 1. (b)...'Po purchase, leasg or condemn alt necessary property and.sell the same; to construct necessary . bufldings,;and to equip and maintain the same. ¢). To appoint.:a Manager and all necessary: subordinate .employees of and for each. Bush: enterprise) to employ ¢ontractors, architects, etc... to define their duties, designate their titles, and, fix .thejn. pon lp..and..compensation, . <0. n d}., To -discharga em loyees. when in its; Judgment “the public interest: re~ fe) "Bo fix" the piteed 6¢ things:‘Bought and gold,,,and the rates and. charges forcgervices rendere: : 7‘ ie iff tb Fonke. rules anq’ regulations for; the. management nd: operation ;of euch, enterprises, _- . 7 * 4): To procure the funds for. uch enterprises by negotiating State Bonds in rovided ,by law. such amounts as'may ‘be, h) To conduct investigations of matters connected amie such enterprises; to compel the attendance of witnesses and;the production of ail books and property a ‘such .investigation.. , grea make “roles and’ regulations. for its “own, procedure. ane cies ‘equires the Commission to: prepare an annual report and with the ‘Sec- -.itemized amount .of expenditure. and @. detailed enterpri syn’ ee Fexrs ae ere priates Two! Hundred. Tho a Doll ta: carry, out, the. provisions, of Bill No. 17,, a ed i Sixteenth : Le islative Assembly: and Sor Rebrunry aeoctbt0e b ta : : State, , cantaining the Act. * (Shai) .House. approved by ‘the Governor Fe e approve: aaett S ie fa oeaste SR Be uy és, House Bill, No,’ 124 ; - HOUSE BILL No. 124, Being: an, Act providing for Judicial Districts, Judges "thereof, their compéengation and ‘méthod:of payment, terms of Court to ve xf held, jpowets and .duties,,of, such Courts and” the. procedure. therein, ang se, “repealing all Acts and. parts of Acts.in conflict therewith. les the State: into Six 5 Bi Divi istricts. ¥ ick he tk eee S Prov ides ,that' the terms of*Court. to. be held in, each: County and. location of Judge’s.Chambers: shall: be fixed: by.:the Supreme Court in such manner. that ea Judge. may. have. a Circuit, within ‘his -District’ and so ‘that no: Judge ‘shall’ hol two consecutive Jury Terms .inany County except in. the County of, Cass: “Fixes:manner of electing Judges, ang their term of office at. Four Years. rovides that present Judges.shall be- retained during their term of-office. Provides - that Districts: having ; more’ than west in con: be, the presiding Jud re apudee,. thesia ice shall be. tl resi judge. a ed ratte iH tnugg futre “une fsopreme. Court toradopt uniform ‘rules. of procedure for the Dis- quires tl trict:Coutts. * TOR Racy ~ $-for Changes of Venue’ from. one’ Judge to another: of: same District; or ireaho her Distt or from one County-to another, or from one Distric® to arcane the. Governor to ‘appoint -an’ additional Judge for the First,..Thirds and.Sixth Districts to.hold office. until the next General Election. Fixes:the salaries of: District Judges at $4,000.00 and, actual traveling expenses, » .Repeals.all Acts arid: parts of Acts {n conflict therewith. : *- ghall: House Bill No. 124, ed by the Sixteenth Legisiative Assembly, and approved. by Gov, 3,. 1919, be:approved?, bere owed n f $ . ‘ REFERENDUM OF LEGISLATIVE. ENACTMENT cas aBANK OF NORTH DAKOTA, BIIl'No. 18, Session Laws.19 LL, No: 18." The same ‘being’ an Act‘ declaring the purpose of. the OEE UE Norn Lekota orongage inthe Banking ‘Business and establishin a-aystem of banking unger. the name of, the Bank of North Dakata oper \ fy the. Syate, and. defining ‘the ‘scope. and manner of its -dpsration, the were wand duties of the persons charged with its management; =! ihe an, appropriation therefor: and providing penalties:-for.the ; violation of i “thereof. ~. Re a tee, rae aH Creche ats tea Bt B niking. controied and. pperated by ‘the 'Stdte. under the “ot Ne akota. nang ed the Banke pier the -supervision. of .the, Industrial Commission, and definesehorizes “the. Sn Ta Ciominission to purchase, lease, or condemn, all truct and repair buildings; but prohibits, it from ten ‘per cant: a jank in. buildings, or fix- investing more t! *e thorizes the Commission to employ @ manager.and subordinate officers, and ts and other agents ‘as ‘in’ its- judgment ‘the’ interests a eae Bo erat define their duties, designate thejr titles and fix i: ‘i ngations, >= é : : el eet ee the Commission i discharge ‘such’ employees whenever in ite jude- ment the public, interests, require J t Kk transact business whenever bonds in the sum of Tre Authostgee tne pn delivered to. the Gotemission; ine fund ‘procured* by th “ots, known as the Capital of the Bank, P 5 eof, auCR bonds ee Goonty, ‘Township, Municipal and’ Schdol Distiict: Furia, and funds ofall, penal, educational and industrial institutions and ail other pubilc funds to ‘be deposited in thé Bank within three months from’ the approval of see ‘Act,-and thakes a’ violation of this provision a misdemeanor, ‘punishable by, ‘Ane ot peempia fron Mabijity, Sg Joss, official, depositing, public, funds in said Bank,, ‘and the sureties on his ‘bond. : ¥ z ‘Bank to receive deposits from any ‘source, and authorizes funds to. a enersited to, the credit of the Bank in any other bank provided nets ease mission. g a L erat a its‘in the Bank; and exempts them from taxation. ed ‘ Kuthorzes one Commission to fix rates of interest allowed and recetved and for services rendered, by the Bank. A . Ad A Sariecs the Bank to transfer funds to other departments, tnetitagy ns, utils ities enterprises and all industries ‘of: the State; ‘to’ niake: loans ‘to politleal’ sub- idions theteof,’ orto State or National Banks, ’and to make mortgage loans on regisestate in amounts not to. exceed: one-half its value, or on warehouse re Vy not, to exceed ninety per cent of the value of.the commodities evidenced thereby; it: from loaning on real estate security more:than; thirty r cent of its. conor, in addition thereto, more than twenty per cent of its deposits. |. capli@liherizes. the Commission to mee che the fore of appilcation’ for ‘morténge loans, and provides for wepreissl of real ‘estate. Hse ere ents . Requires the real estate loans to be secured, by recorded. first mortgages, it teal estate within: the rate. and reaultee fhe mortgage to contain a prt i y ent of ‘an amortization . i . os i enn origes oe MR aaterial Commission to extend all payments under. spfy,igeat estate mortgage for one’ year in case of crop failure. Authorizes the pp to assign such mortgage .to.the. State Treasurer for bond ‘issues. ~ 5 abet emma y = weciehorizen: civil-actions against the State’ on account of causes of action, arig- ing out, of transactigns connected with ‘the operation of the Bahk. * *® Requires the State Examiner to inspect the Bank at least twice @ year, ang report the fesults théreof to:the Commission and‘to thé ensuing Legislative Aa- sembly ropriates One Hundred Thousand Dollars to carry out the provisions, gt © Snail House Bill No. 18, passed by. the Sixteenth. Legisiative.Assembly, and approved by the Governor February 28, 1919,. be approved? * ee sys