The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, November 5, 1936, Page 1

|| ===] THE BIS - TRIBUN ESTABLISHED 1878 : : : BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, THURSDAY; NOVEMBER 5, 1936 PRICE FIVE CENTS | Langer Elected; Liquor Bill Wins xk kek kk ke x kr kkk kk & x k * kk ow xk kk ] Roosevelt’s Popular Majority Nears 10,000,000 NEW DEALERS BUSY |{_R=-ELECTED TIPACCACE OF BILL | _Successful Candidates in N. D. Election Other Republican DRAFTING PROGRAM BREAKS TRADITION . _ Amana se um "Victors at Low-Cost Housing, ‘Every Nor- Majority Approaches 20,000 : ; mal Granary’, Crop In- With Only a Few Pre- Thoresen, Gronna, Gray, Sathre, Thompson, surance Among Plans | cinots Missing Hagan, Baker, Burke, M’Donald, Erick- a son Are Apparently Elected PROVIDES FOR TAXATION Electoral College Vote Not so One-Sited Since Days of Washington, Monroe | Cities to Be Governing Bodies; Measure May Be Changed by Legislature PLURALITY SETS U. S. MARK | Final Unofficial Returns GENERAL STATE BALLOT e President—1,831 of 2,245 precincts in North Dakota: Landon 60,338; Roosevelt 130,044;Lemke 33,237. Congress—1,795 precincts: Burdick 92,831; Lemke 105,766; Holt 78,624; Nygaard 66,771, Governor—2,189 precincts: Welford 94,517; Moses 79,494; Langer 96,582, i. Lieut. Governor—1,979 precincts: Thoresen 80,171; Costello 67,934; Crockett 69,019. Secretary of State—1,600 precincts: Gronna 105,314; Fenelon 53,533. State Auditor—1,593 precincts: Baker 111,597; Lillie bridge 52,375. t State Treasurer — 1,592 precincts: Gray 101,734; Heiling 56,329. Attorney General—1,914 precincts: Sathre 75,725; DePuy 68,390; Owen 57,260. . Insurance Commissioner—1,618 precincts: Erickson seein cleultural Commissi 1,548 preein icultui mn loner—1,548 cts: 92,513; Kane 58,479. : ~~ Railroad Commissioner—1,529 precincts: McDonald 79,251; Hyland 55,866; Martell 12,801, (By the Associated Press) ; a be wold Jeealiy With President Roosevelt's popular : Liquor may be sold legally ih North peice sigue ot 1s o0 ete a nas4 Pinar lng ay ‘result of Tuesday's 51 is ol f as é election returns rolled in, eager New election in which the proposal to re- Dealers busied themselves Thursday! pier Justice John Burke, above. peal statutory prohibition carried by vi fti @ majority of approximately 20,000. Nerue th Tae ore beltateaty ben ne UaleA ert omer soe be 1,994 ldaer sinh guages ca congre: ; % dan uno! majority of et en nae cola plan, an|Whelmingly returned to the North! 19.569 and addition returns were not “ever normal granary” for the farm Dakota supreme court bench for ie expected to materially change that P TITLTAGE GANGEE lands, crop insurance, @ drive to con- | ‘hird term by the voters In the gener-| figure, i 73 vert farm tenants into farm owners.|*! election. He was elected to a ten! ‘The initiated bill repeals statutory rover an’ A. F. of L. effort to obtain new ear term. Justica Burke although | prohibition and sets up a new system regulation of wages and working | nearly 78 years old, is unusually ac-}in its place. Constitutional prohibi- hours—all these bulked large in the| ive for a man of his vears. tion was repealed in 1932. Though liquor long has been ille- Mr, Roosevelt ~ himself, however, BURLE mark the first legal sale of “hard’ gaye no intimation of how he felt as drinks. North Dakota has been dry since statehood, @ separate. vote on that phase of the original constitu- tion having been approved at the a polls by a small majority a genera- tion ago. os min} COUNTY POSITIONS), 2 ater ; Measure provides for an (has ed taxatian of hard liquor, but contains JOHN HAGAN Comm. of Agriculture and Labor that congress might set itself to re- vi the corporation tax act passed at last session, and to revamping} Theodore Taylor Chosen Trea- NO-PARTY BALLOT the social security act surer; W..G. Worner Nam- ' Supreme Court—1,192 precincts: Burke 74,128; Ans fh. millions.of votes had not) ~~. 9 Commissioner: ° derson 34,531, ' uate: mn tabulated, the x ARTHUR THOMPSON = meson 46.3627 & of Public "t tion—1,355, precinetas 3 and @ co-author of the measure... eels aS : ~~ Supt. gt Bublie Jastewetion Ds aa haar eg a ee aR ) ma 10) ee q ‘ paral initiated Teun Att—1,994 precincts: Yes 198,519; No 109,950, Franklin D. Roosevelt was given this state’s electoral votes for president, William Langer was named governor, Republicans were elected to all other partisan state offices and the sale. of liquor was made legal by vote of the people, ; These were the outstanding results of Tuesday’s state elec- ‘ pon one which the unofficial tabulation of votes neared anend ._ jursday. : Most difficult to determine was the three-cornered guber- ~ Aeris La lh Ans vision by the legislature. Total votes cast also had set an aul-| . Sheriff—! trom. al ire. time record, reaching 40.97)173, with) Auditor—Ernest Elness. | ,,,1t was the sponsors te aia gre os: ie ndregrirecidep ne ere eard| Treasurer — Theodore Tay-|true that there’s no provision for local 24,778,018 and Alf M: Landon 15,447,-| lor. Charl Karen but os weal agar papules 778, . 44. Dnt oer aioe pe m7, . Clerk of Court les) or yauer role ed wanted to get away from any state As for electoral votes, there has/| Fisher.* been no such lop-sided victory since — Fred the eanly days cf the republic, when|| necister of Deeds setup. Swenson.” “Our state beer act contains some- rge Washington full elec- ¢ j * cen died of every eee ia State's Attorney—George S./what similar language with respect Monroe got all except one vote. Register. to regulation, and interpretation put, urns on that act is to the effect that the wineh ic uence aeiontar County Judge—I. C. Davies. power to regulate embraces the pow- that the score would read Roosevels|, County Surveyor—T. R. At-ler to refuse. 523, Landon 8 when congress kingon.* City Powers Indefinite natorial contest in which Langer, running as an independent, defeated Walter Welford, Republican incumbent, and John ~~ pees: perinatal : it was a repetition of the race in the June primary election. seed in which Welford defeated Langer for the Republican nomina- through the ie formally of counting ithe Sonal Coroner—Dr. L. W.| | ie Menger dash a pe pest tion with the important exception that the vecutte were ree Li for Hcenses is \- versed. i ean Vr cepeeaire cw Desisime sees eee ll Ba verre caret |_Charles 8 ‘position, Late returns on senate and house '——Charles Swanson. for instance, that\position, a re- 95 votes. crushi commissioner, 5th District|view by the courts o be asked, At that time an early lead built up contests emphasised the ing| Ci . by Welford was pared down slowly, but Langer failed to catch up. character of the Democratic triumph ;—W, G. Worner. with the council chailenged as going ‘With most contests already decided.| Justices of Peace — H. R. perene its powers on the Yace of the it appeared the Democrats would Bonny, A. E. Shipp.* a, ” that Lead to Be Increased have 75 of the 96 senators, da Mae ed Soatveroe anid ti6) oder In the count at this election Wel- ( For the House, the Democrats had} Constables—G, E. Brennise,| sponsors of the measure, it ait fighéad until beariyi3 elected at least 329 members, a new|Clarence Hanson, Ole F. A.| Pass, planned ta appear bef x = pee ; Then =} \- legislature to have certain over! - D. GRONNA P. 0. SATHRE 000 precincts had been counted. high record. Eighty-nine Republi-| Roberts.* JAMES D. Langer into the lead and it q had won seats, 6 Progressives, = pis. |S cone. Rallread Commissioner Secretary of State Attorney General slipped five Farmer-Laborites, and six chairs| Official Newspaper The act can be amended or re- was obvious that a further count would only increase his margin, since most of the missing precincts were in counties where Langer had been rim-| Fascist High Command Fore- nWith S177 precincts in he was 1904] caste Capture of Capital | remained i doubt, marck Tribune. pealed by two-thirds vote of the leg- ‘Among the senators who will swell} State Senator — James W.|islature, but s simple majority vote! pr e ° the Democratic majority are five who) Guthrie, is sufficient to enact supplementary t t | ec ela | maven — Sone ph stan es ‘» \Legisiative returns. } { are James H, Hughes of Delaware, B / Prentiss Brown of Michigan, Wiitiam |Byrne, Richard Day and J. M.) The sct p:mits any resident of the H. eaters ot aks Jersey, ‘Theodore Thompson. state to engage in liquor sale, whole- opposition.) sale or retail, but license fees are set Francis Green of Rhode Island and; (*Had no Hold State Interest == f f Wyoming. at not less than $200 and not more Fe aca tke, minority | ‘Two new faces will appear in coun- | than $1,000, the sum to be determined HE AVILY INCRE ASED ——— ¢ was the victory of Henry Cabot |ty offices and one official will change (Continued on Page Two) c Pg Ne ad drone ey cod reroute sper lee ar Roosevelt Landslide Threat to San Francisco's Food | Langer Is Grateful Probable That Governor Will Supply Averted by Ware- | To N. D. Electorate Face Unfriendly Majori- 5 housemen’s. Pact ° ties in Both Houses San Francisco, Nov. 5—(7}—The| | William Langer is. Uprof Ee eS M. Curley, Democrat, for @ senate |of the election in Burleigh county. seat from Massachusetts. McNary| The newcomers are Theodore Tay- of Oregon, Republican, won after & |Ior,elected treasurer, and W. G. Wor- race that was in doubt fora time. /ner, elected county commissioner from the fifth district, The change sends Ernest Elness congressional vic-| trom treasurer to ‘auditor, a tory, the fourth successive ‘one at the |cigir G. Derby. i polls, virtually had wiped. out the! qhoss re-elected were Miss Huber, last traces of the famous senatorial | anstrom, Register, Davies, Comm's- “Old Guard” which once dominated) sioner Charles Swanson of the sec- the senate chamber under the chief-| ong district, The Bismarck’ Tribune, Sino of such men as Watson, Reed! mcher, Atkinson, Larson, Swenson, end Smoot, Bonny, Shipp, Brennise, Hanson and Moreover, Tuesday's election made |p ierts the last nine without opposi- tion. With only. Richmond, Canfield and respect to the house senate. 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