The Nonpartisan Leader Newspaper, October 19, 1916, Page 10

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{Continued from page 6) was a chance of going before the people - on referendum, and the politicians headed . the people off by fake emergency clauses, under the decision of the supreme court permitting it, : The second assault on direct legislation o " in South Dakota came in 1905. By this tu_ne the Farmers’ alliance, of course, ‘was no more, and there was no vestlge, left: of ‘the old -Populist party,.the.two - organizations that fought for the initia- tive. There was no. qrg‘amzatlon, partlsan. or ilonpartisan, among the peoplé to pre- “ ‘vent'the pohtlcmns ‘of - all parties having : full sway. in humbling’ the direct legi la- tion provisions of ‘the constitution: voters had not chauged. The people shll '_ G. G. LEAGUE IN HARD LUCK Editor Nonpartisan Leader: "Having read :your article ‘en,‘.itled“. “Candidates. Snub .G. .G. League”; found on page 18 in the Leader for September 28, I want to assure you .that you mo. longer are the sole sympathizer with our “Good Government”-league in- its pro-‘ tracted adversity. ... .- . . Conmdermg its seemingly. magnan _imous mission, our candidates would seem an ungrateful aggregatmn indeed, .in_ tf_lus ignoring its, pffer_and su_hsequent WHEN OTHER METHODS % £ail, we want you to-visit us.” To sub- luxations of the' vertebrae may be traced many forms of so-called: “dis- ease.” s CHIROPRACTIC ‘corrects the cause of ‘such’ ‘abnormali- tles and proves Nature’s key to health d long life. 4 ! "2 Geo.. I / - - FARGO, N. D: Nothl better | nllt at thue prices. 5 Strlctlyl up‘tn-the-mlmh in every etail _,,deelrah terrlfiory “still’ open’ lnv 'Nonh “Dakota,’ ‘Minnesota, 'Montana and South Dak Ca talozur! r aski “yeiled threat” to give them free and un- . abridged publicity during the campaign. Uncharitable as appears the situation “you unfurl, if is, nevertheless, immensely amusing:’ And the ‘candor-‘and fairness. .with which you seem to treat the: sub;ect stxmulates the- effect’ either way. : A ‘J. E: SKULSTAD,: Maadock _N. D. - Thls menu. is. served toa farmly of eight, - five .. working..- ~men, ..4wo. .small. .‘children,; and ‘the farm woman who: does the msu:l’ wo‘rk and cookmg— 14 fioft boxled egEs Dt . Griddle’ calk:s. (from 1% qnarts bub- S termilk).c o o s T = “Coffee. - X 2 ‘ ‘Home made ginger : snaps. Bread and butter:for those who w:sh lt. it. : DINNER. : % pound spring’ chicken stewed, 2% pounds potatoes ’ mashed chicken: gravy, 1% pound mtabagas—mashed . Bread and: butter; : ; Plain, rice pudding, .- 1 % Water.. 2 % SUPPER : .pounds creamed - .potatoes, - ek 1% pound smoked salmon, % Bread and butter, 'A°~ Raisin sauce, ) p Devils food: cake, - ' Tea—water. . - : Two loayes of bread were. used per ““day and ‘one pound of butter{ mcludmg - what was used. for ‘cooking. MRS. HENRY: THOMPSON, 7oy, DR 3 ' excuse for it, refused to cause to be A-street in Pierre, capital of South Dakota . 1 :Held by the. chkey Gountr .Llfe Stock Breeders’ Assoclatlonf: now bemg adopted in -other states, but they were unorganized. . The legmlat‘nre- of 1905 defeated the’ first attempt in the statesto ‘initiate a law by petition of the people. This legislature, openly - and almost ~ without - {rying - to make. any otherwxse fulfillmg the provmon.s of the = > liberties of “the people in' open 'violation of the constitution was bare faced; The .poht:cians ‘got’ awey ‘with it G _ THE RICHARDS PRIMARY LAW __AND THE POLITICIANS = placed: on:the ballot a pnmary elechon legaslatwn at this pomt becomes identified with the ‘Richards primary “election’ law, a progressive measure framed to. make * political partxes ‘and their elected ‘candi= . dates responsive and responsnble to the people; to eliminate the spoils system ' ‘“and otherwise reform primary and, elec- tion ‘procedure. © B-'O. Richards of Huron, father of the law, who has _spent a pnvate fortune in gettmg it before the people, . succeeded in gettmg enough\ names on petitions to require a vote by the people on the ‘measure. . This was. in 1911, "The Jaw was new and untried anywhere, . possessing _ many. unique features, but: despite ‘a hard fight-made on it by the politicians, who- at first thought it was.a joke, it won' support among the people on its merits and was . adopted by the voters of the state in - Are You'in the Mzirket- .*for - '__/Reglstered Cattle and Hogs? i : If This Is the Case - T Attend the Combmatlon Sale . .- . AT OAKES, N D., OCTOBER 27, 1916 ; Thls isa co-operatlve orgamzatlon of breeders’ of pure bred live stock all - members of the Nonpartisan Lesgue, and its members -offer the follohng regxsr- - tered’ stock:for sale:: ~.: 25 Head Shorthorns, 15 Bulls 10 Cows and Helfers" e 3 Galloway Bulls; 26 Duroc Jersey Hogs, 10 Boars ~ 5Gilts; 4 Clmter White Hogs, 2 Boars, 2 Gilts. This 1s an excellent opporhmity to buy Shorthorn Bulls and Bonrs of the-: : different -b: ~ for' this-fall and next spring ‘use. . The’ females are also - ; £ t_:holce. - Doubt whether'a better collection of boars could be found in the sta:: Catalogs of sale sent on:request. : Send for one.; - q ‘Hog sale starts-at 10 A. M. Cattle sale at 1 80 P M e : « For further information, wri 2 W. B. RICHARDS, ‘county Agncultural Agent, Sale Manager. | Dlrect from Mlll to .Consumer i VFARGO N D initiative . clause of the conshtlmon. S This encroachment: on' the nghte ‘and _The history of the fight on direct -

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