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Show j PETITIONS OUT FOR GRAIN GRADING ACT FARGO X I. July 29. Initiative petitions for a bill to provide a new Sta.tS graJn grading act to be voted on I at tho general election In November, are being circulated, it was announced 'by the North Dakota headquartci a of Ithe non-partisan league today. This bill Is aimed to take the place of the law enacted by the league legislature leg-islature in 1919 and declared unconstitutional uncon-stitutional by tho United States supreme su-preme court last April. Ji provldetj for the employment of a supervisor of i grades, weights and measures, to ad- minister the act This official would be authorized to prescribe the margin I of profit for elevators, enforce the United States grain grades standards; Jand compel correct grades, weighty and measures. In order to go on the ballot in initial in-itial petition tnnat have at least 1 0 000 Islgnera by August 5. no |