Show J Jm m II By RODNEY DUTCHER 1 WASHINGTON Dec 26 6 26 the tho government officials hero bee beg to talk and In terms of at ht hun of ot millions of at dollars it iti i Is perhaps a n. special comfort to t tho taxpayer er If It h ho realizes that many maDY of or the tho officials and legislators dealing with largo large sums sum know now what it Is to handle handlo millions of ot their own II Tho The higher posts post of public service 1 are aro dominated by millionaires mor more than over cyer before O Ono 10 reason doubtless Is that the tha country boasts many moro more million aires than thai It did a a. te few years ag ago ao- And nd the tho tendency of or the men inca who j have havo accumulated d th tho millions to r succumb to tho the luro lure of or power and n glory has 3 become come Increasingly pr pro pro- flounced That tendency probably has been facilitated by an In respect for men of ot grei great wealth and the tho virtual disappearance disappear anco ance of ot tho the once common theory that millionaires were era tho the national villains Millionaires have havo be beon ome common common and and especially so o In gov I S S SAt J Jt At t the tho moment two very cry con conf f millionaires aro are biln being widely adv advertised as RS presidential possibilities for Cor 1932 1933 One Ono is Sen Sent Sen ator Dwight W. W Morrow torro and th theother the tho other I la Is Owen D. D Young ot of General Electric and tho Radio corporation There ThOro are many who believe that Morrow will get tho the Republican nomination if it President Hoover er doesn't get It and that Young will iii get tho tim Democratic nomination it bin hia fellow lellow New Yorker Governor Go Roosevelt doesn't get that Oil one erstwhile membership in th the tho Morgan firm has been all ally forgotten Tho The Young lounS are aro busy explaining that his power L trust trull connections d. d will 1 I I I I I I I I DO no flU President Hoover loo of or course cours wal wala Ta Taa a millionaire long lont before ho he became be be- camo came a n. public figuro In this coun coun- h tty try Ho lie was tho the first ono one over aver t to become president Ho lie had made mad madaMs a Ms his mone money in mining engineering and lull l promotion Aa An for tor th tho lesser r lights In thu thi administration It Is easier to find of ot millionaire status or elo close e et t to it on tho the top rungs lungs of the la ladder der derI than thin to find those who are merely to ell But this Is truo whether cr er the tho office was nag obtained by aI spi pi or election I S I Tako the tho six elx ix new new- senators in this session of or elected In No No- vember r. r At I least ast four of ot then them probably five aro are In the tho mIllionaire class Morrow of course cours la is one Davis Is of at Pennsylvania mado made a big success in promoting the Order o of Moose and through his connections with a a. bank banI BUlkley of Ohio accumulated his millions through law practice and extensive business interests ts Carey Carcy of ot Wyoming Wyoming Wyoming Wyo Wyo- ming Inherited vast st st. livestock U anI and ranch prope properties tIe tle which havo lavo been enhanced ed under his management Williamson of ot Kentucky owns owns a largo hardware business with re- re of somewhere near two rail mU lI iI ns n. n year ear Titular leaders of or both bolh parties In both houses houles of ot congress are arC men of or f consi considerable means and millionaires alres' alres dot both houses The Tho wealthiest lest ar aro supposed to be Sen Phipps of ot Colorado and Cou Cou- Sons zens of ot Michigan Most members of ot tho the supreme ma court were practicing law In days daja of oC smaller fees when a 3 million meant moro more than it does now But Dut Charles Charl 3 11 Hughes tho the com coin comparatively new chief chic Justice was collecting enormous s fees ices up to th limo timo of his i recent cent appointment and nd nd long ago ngo ho lie entered tho the ranks rank At least half halt tho time members o of cabinet may bo be similarly rated Tho The multimillionaire Andrew W W. Mellon has Ilas' been secretary of ot the tha treasury for ten years yeaTS Secretary Secret of ot Comm Commerce Lament made made- his hb millions mU mil lions Hons in steel packing mall mail orders and other enterprises Secretary of tho the Navy Adams has large holdings holdings hold hold- ings InS's in banks public utilities and other concerns ho Inherited a great eat fortune Secretary of or State i on j-on on cleaned up while practicing lawIn laWin law lawin In New York Secretary of ot War 31 Hurley who once mules and anti punched cows rose to millionaire re hood through law practice real cs es tate banking and oil I I I littie And then thero aro are such cabinet millionaires as WI Undersecretary ec of ot tho Treasury Ogden Mills MIH who has Just Inherited an additional addition addition- al und and Secretary Secretary Secretary Secre Secre- tary of ot the tho Navy Ernest Lee Ale Ono One might go on indefinitely cIting cUIng cIt cU- Ing InS such Buch men In tho diplomatic tI ser service cr- cr r. r vice vIeD as ns Ambassador Da Dawes es at atLen London Lon don and Ambil Ambassador ador Edge at Paris among among- many others and such cX ex- ex aa au Chairman Leggo LeS-Go of ot th the federal farm board Some omo Hoover commissions ot of course have havo heavy vY contingents of ot millionaires But enough has been said aid t to assure tho the reader der that his government govern govern- ment mont Is In tho the hands of ot financially finan daily responsible citizens n. |