| Show THE GARLAND TIMES GARLAND ISrcw8 Press Bulldlnf Wsehlnaton D i jfm'r' ' C HEARD 'j V v A man’s best friends are Washington— The month of Janu- would 1938 has come and it is now not those who crouch at his feet with flattery and subthe with blandishment gone wind Dozens of servience His real friends are those Getting big business men who disagree with him when they Nowhere have been called think him wrong and who give him to the White House for conferences their utmost in support when they with the President on means of solv think him right” And There are many others in coning the depression problem § i dozens have gone away from the gress who feel as does Mr Clark ft V White House after those conferences about the present situation 'v They the announcement Roosethink I from Mr without any that recognize VX v' head of the government as to what velt must assume his fair share of V Much conversation is to be done responsibility as President for the and much noise— totaling much current depression It is apparent conversation and much noise That too that he must assume responsiwas January at the White House bility for the failure of some of his A new session of congress started policies in that he turned to “yes” The men for advice instead of recognizwith the opening of January house and the senate appear actu- ing that there could be honest disagreement with him on the part of ally to have no definite program 1: certainly no program for a con- many who desired to be helpful It structive coprse that will lead the is in other words another result VVNVtf country otit of the terrific business of the type of leadership that he has Instead the senate has assumed a leadership that worked decline been debating and debating a bill without halt when everything was but obvious” "to punish any community-whea type that a hunky dory' Senator Allen' J EHcnder of Louisiana is here seen in action as he lynching takes place and the house ly will fail when the tide runs established a record for long talking in the senate at least in modern bill this suchas been indulging in its annual against you times Engaged in the filibuster against the of bills of Huey Long spoke for 27 hours and 45 minutes — and he confined cessor port passing appropriation voting money without knowing too Perhaps I was a bit unfair when himself strictly to his views on the measure much fcbout the items for which it I said Mr' Roosevelt's conferences votes Southern senators filibustered with business men Well That s had yielded noth-bill begainst the cause of the problems the burdens ing It is true that Something would load on them uch legislation he has “persuadSUMMARIZES THE WORLD’S WEEK and the northern Democratic Sen- ed” the automobile manufacturers C Western Newspaper Union ators seemed willing to let business and finance companies to tighten up die unemployment increase etc in the strings somewhat on installment Turn of Little Business Majority Leader Alben W Barkorder to gain a few negro' votes buying It is likely that hereafter who had supported to Washington from all ley of Kentucky an automobile finance company will CALLED the bill and voted for cloture im(That was January in congress of the country by SecreAn analysis of the situation theregrant credit only for 18 months in- tary of Commerce Daniel C Roper mediately served notice that the fore wouy seem to be in order To stead of 24 months on the sale of a some 500 representatives of “little senate had made it impossible for the bill to be passed and that it do that we have to go back to 1933 car where deferred payments are business” undertook I do not know how that will when President Roosevelt took of- used to formulate a re- must be displaced promptly by fice The nation was in chaos There solve the current depression but for other legislation program covery — — that was the reason given for the Is no need to review those condisubmission to PresAs a tions The new President came in change in business practice Miners for Third Term ident Roosevelt Mr with an overwhelming majority to matter of fact experts in the Deand his asINERS from three states Roper J of in Commerce said pubsupport him His majority was so partment sistant the convention of the large that he needed only to express lished reports in May 1937 that a Draper took part in United Mine Workers of America in his view and it was translated into majority of the finance companies disthe preliminary Washington presented eight resolulimit action The country liked the ag- were holding to the cussions and since tions urging that President Roosegressiveness thus shown Members even then the President could velt be drafted for a third term of the house and senate however There can be no doubt that innot receive all of in the White House Echoing the developed a habit— not all of them stallment buying is a dangerous them a small comdescription of Mr Roosevelt by but a majority of them That habit thing because of the abuses that mittee was namejjb John L Lewis as “the only Presiwc i one of waiting for the word accompany it My objection to it is to take their prodent who has given the common as I the White House stated in posals to the White House"’ " people a square' deal” "the third While this habit was growing these columns respecting other According to reports from the term resolutions were submitted by business Interests were pushed and types of debt Any time debt is capital Avella the President desires legis- unions from Royal Pa kicked around and generally given made easy there has been created lation for federal financing of small Pa New Salem Pa Uniontown to understand that they did not know a fresh danger at the very same industries to stimulate business Rivesville W Va Everett-villKy what the shooting was all about time Installment buying has been This would require the creation of a W Va Scottsdale W Va Like a country school boy the busi- generally used and the general re- new government agency unless the and Lochgelly y Va ness man was sent to his 6eat and sult is as it was bound to be that power were granted to the ReconIn response to innumerable detold to stay there Otherwise the hundreds of thousands of people struction Finance corporation mands that the C I O make peace hickory stick would be brought into put themselves into debt When Three chief complaints of the with the A F of L Lewis prouse Indeed the hickory stick in their income from wages or other-small business men are: posed that his organization march the form of several pieces of legis- wise was reduced their installment The undivided profits tax has preand lation was laid onto the business of obligations became a burden that vented them from accumulating a into the A F of L February that units be granted charters the country not as a pat on the had first call on whatever moey “rainy day” surplus President Green of the federation In the case of the back but much further down to- was available The capital gains and losses tax which was in convention in Miami ward the end of its spine So busi- automobile finance companies it has frozen capital and prevented said this was just the same old ness too got the habit of standing seems clear that there have been the encouragement of new enterproposition and would merely transin the background It was afraid to abuses High pressure salesmen fer the conflict into the midst of venture forth anxious to get commissions drove prises are preMonopolistic practices to look up There hard to sell cars “and you can pay senting increasing hazards to their the federation Things began The building trades department was something approximating good in two years” The companies found successful of the federation enlisted in a camoperations business and it looked as if Mr out long ago however that the danCongress and the administration paign to develop on a national basis Roosevelt’s policies were correct in gers existed and they were trimcoralready are busy with steps to a “build America” plan started by every sense But something hap- ming their commitments accordingrect these alleged abuses the Cleveland Building Trades counly Since these sales are comparapened the boat struck a snag — — A committee was named to cil For several months last year the tively small in ratio to the whole with real estate men Business Scared Again administration refused to admit that country’s business I think the White Biq and distributors of T EANWHILE big business— and manufacturers conditions were alarming “It was House announcement will not result to promote defmaterials building was the in officials said The immediate restoration of proscountry generaljy— just temporary inite housing projects discussing with considerable apprecountry would pull out of it — and it perity hension the declaration by the Preswill some time if there is anything Steiwer Resigns must ' reduce And then its importance Is further ident that industry left But the problem is immediate and January has gone into history minimized by the President’s course prices and at the same time keep PREDERICK STEIWER resigned An immediate result in another as did December and November up wfcges field as senator from Oregon in orIt was in this circumstance that the Housing namely housing was the crash of prices on the stock der to enter the private practice of We all recall the exchanges the decline reaching as law in Washington results of the habit formed in 1933 Problem and Portland Commodities Steiwer was keynoter of the Ore began to show their worst phases housing legislation high as 7 Vt points Business interests have gone to the that was proposed as a panacea for declined in sympathy 'with stocks last Republican national convention this “If industries reduce tell House their side of the what was called a “recession” last to White wages and has been a steady opponent of winter and spring” the President the New Deal That legislation is approachistory at the President’s request fall and nothing has come of those con- ng conclusion now and will soon go said at his press conference “they will be deliberately encouraging the to the President for his signature ferences Jackson Gets Reed’s Place So let us take a look at its princiwithholding of buying— they will H JACKSON assistant In the criticism of congress I did pal features and find what they be fostering a downward spiral and DOBERT was nomnot intend to indict all of the memmean they will make it necessary for their inatedattorneythe general President to be soby consider other The heart of the legislation was government to bership There are Some means of creating purchasing po- licitor general of the United States those who see a provision to permit the construcHe succeeds Stanley Reed whose Exceptions their mistakes and tion or the purchase of small homes wer" Democrats appointment to the Supreme court are willing to do without much money as a down Many congressmen was confirmed by the senate took issue In fact only 10 per cent as well as Republicans something about them Unfortunate- payment has been much in the headlines Blind fol- of the total cost of the property is with Mr Roosevelt’s logic and ecoly they are in minority of his speeches atlowers of the President generally required as a down payment Pri- nomics pointing out that industries lately because business and his avowed tacking to resources lack the the vate constitute wages up lenders will finance the keep speaking money majority intention to seek the governorship So that those who want to take con- other 90 per cent and the federal on a falling market because their of New York: structive action haven’t had an op- housing administration will insure funds have been depleted by the un--- 7 that amount jyith government bonds distributed profits tax portunity - -In his statement the President Niagara Bridge Falls Lately I heard Worth Clark a to back the insurance So it is soon Democratic member of the house to be provided that I can buy a said: View 'T'HE Falls bridge at Ni- “I am opposed to wage reducfrom Idaho make a radio speech on house with a value up to $6000 if 1 Falls from which many agara this fact or rather he touched on have $600 to pay down Anybody tions because the markets of Amer- thousands of honeymooners have Mr Clark is a pretty can get himself into deep debt with ican industry depend on the purthis fact looked at the cataract was crushed d Democrat but he be- as much ease as the man on the chasing power of our working popuby a terrific ice jam in the river lieves he was elected to represent flying trapeze and instead of obli- lation And if we want to restore and fell into the gorge in a great his people and not to throw them gating himself for 18 months (as in prosperity we must increase not mass of twisted steel The bridge down simply because his party lead- the case of the automobile) the buy- decrease that purchasing power had been closed to traffic a few “Those in charge of a well man- hours earlier so there was no loss ership wanted to do something else er is hooked for about 15 years II In the radio speech that I men- is definitely unsound and will make aged and solvent industry should no of life — — tioned Mr Clark referred to mis- not the slightest bit of improvement more consider casting the burden of takes that had been made in the in general business a temporary business recession upSlaps American Diplomat is on their workers than upon their Jap last five years and asked: “What MacDonald Stewart the federal ' third secretary TOIIN ALLISON the remedy?” housing administrator ought to be a bondholders To cast such burden of the American embassy in “First” he continued in his an- good witness on the soundess of the on the bondholders is financial bankwas slapped in the face swer to that question “we must plan When hearings were being ruptcy To cast such burden on its Nanking when a he by Japanese sentry quarely face the problem' We must held in the house appropriations workers is not only moral bankrupttried to enter a house occupied by realize that we have done some committee Mr MacDonald was cy but the bankruptcy of sound Allison’s protests Japanese troops things wrong We must retrace our asked about the idea of government business judgment” brought an apology from the Japsteps where necessary and start insurance of as much as 90 per cent anese officer in command of the unit anew of a debt Lynch Bill Doomed An official Japanese aninvolved “One of the difficulties involved “Do you think that that is good pIFTY-ONvoted nouncement said Allison adopted an senators sgainst here is the lack of independence of business — to have a man build a a motion to invoke the cloture insolent attitude and criticized the thought and courage among us in home without any more equity than rule for the purpose of choking off army Japanese worst that The 10 injustice congress per cent?” asked Representativs the filibuster against the The Japanese embassy in Shangcan be done a great leader is to Houston Kansas Democrat bill and the measure which hai ordered all commercial firms “I don’t think it is good business the southerners were fighting so there blindly follow his every suggestion regardless of nationality to That frequently causes him to make no” replied Mr MacDonald determinedly was thus doomed to give the Japanese censor copies of C Western Newspaper Union more mistakes than he otherwise failure their code books ary vr fticJaVul £&LvrxuJt ry yerdlct SAM won the long drawn of oil concerns and before Federal executives SixStone in Madison Wis Even Beginner Can Make These! T TNCLE Five Hundred Formulate Program While "Big Business" Gets Another Swat from President National Topics Interpreted by William Bruckart Oil "Guilty" Review of Current Events "LITTLE BUSINESS" National UTAH Ernest ' J out trial their Judge teen oil companies operating in 10 Middle West states and 30 individuals were found guilty of conspiring to violate the Sherman Prominent a w among the men con-- I victed are Henry M Dawes of Pure Oil E G Seubert of TT Standard Oil of Indi-I- I M Dawes ana jacob France Petroleum I A of Oil and ReShaughnessy of Globe Continental fining Dan Moran of of Phillips Oil and Frank Phillips Petroleum new trial was a motion for Formal on for sevfiled but will not be ruled Here’s a chance to please everybody — the delighted youngster who gets his set and yourself who makes itl You’ll waiit to crochet a set for all eligible young misses the pieces work up so well Double1 crochet and popcorns— the latter! l eral weeks were accused of The defendants to entering into a secret agreement indepurchase quantities of oil from pendent oil producers at artiflciaUy high prices These prices were then quoted as the market price to jobbers who had signed contracts with the defendants to purchase the fuel at the spot (or daily) market price The defense denied having artificially influenced the market and pleaded unsuccessfully that the companies merely bought distress save the independent gasoline-trefiners from failure and did so in accordance with a policy approved by President Roosevelt and Interior Secretary Harold L Ickes — President’s Birthday ROOSEVELT was PRESIDENT years old on Sunday January 30 He and Mrs Roosevelt decided to have the birthday dinner the evening before and twenty guests were invited among them being members of the “Cuff Link club” wearing gold cuff links which Mr Roosevelt gave them to commemorate their experiences in vice presidential and presidential campaigns as well as in the days when he was assistant secretary of the navy After the dinner Mr Roosevelt made a brief radio address in connection with the birthday balls being given all over the nation to raise funds to combat infantile paralysis Younger Service Chiefs p WILSON ADMIRAL EAR BROWN former naval aide to the President and not yet years old has been named head of the naval academy at Annapolis to succeed Admiral D F Sellers Roosevelt Mr said the army and navy at his suggestion had adopted a policy of assigning younger officers as superintendents of the and naval academies military x Brig Gen Jay L Benedict is slated to take command at West Point in place of Maj Gen W D Connor who retires February 28 Bridqes’ JLT AVING Record Demanded heard from many that Harry Bridges was responsible for maritme labor violence the senate commerce committee ordered Secretary of Labor Perkins to produce all records in her department concerning the alien Communist and West Coast C I O leader The resolution of Senator Vandenberg adopted unandirected imously specifically Madame Perkins to report on recommendations of inspectors of immigration and naturalization for the deportation of Bridges King Zog to Marry J7ARLY announcement was of the engagement of King Zog young bachelor ruler of Albania to the beautiful Countess Geraldine Apponyi of Hungary The countess who is twenty-twyears old recently resigned her job as an office girl in the Budapest national museum She is a daughter of the former Gladys Virginia Stewart of New York who was married in Geneva on July 29 1914 to Count Julius member of the old Hungarian families of Apponyi and Karolyi — a— Australia Celebrates T ITH elaborate ceremonies the Commonwealth of Australia began a three months’ celebration of its one hundred fiftieth birthday as a white settlement The first fetes were in Sydney where Capt Arthur Phillip landed on January 26 1788 with soldiers and 800 British convict settlers Representing the United States in' the water pageants were the cruisers Memphis Trenton and 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