Show THE TilE DAILY WASHINGTON Mer Merry Go R nd d dBy r y 0 u n Mark MarkBy MarkBy By DREW PEARSON and ROBERT RODERT ALLEN WASHINGTON WASHINGTON Increasing Increasing criticism of the administration has caused Big Jim Farley to send his undercover agents to various sections of the country necked Bull Emil Hurja FarIcy's Farley's Farleys Farleys Farley's Far Far- leys ley's man Friday has just returned from a transcontinental transcontinental transcontinental trans trans- continental trip Inside whisper is that some of the scouts' scouts reports are far from cheerful finding widespread Huey in the south and west and much Father in in northern industrial centers Broken Bachelors Strawberries sweet potatoes apples raisins and a long list of other commodities for the kitchen are being checked and double-checked double by the A A A consumers' consumers counsel these days The gathering fact-gathering is forerunner of an attack on the waste or excess profits in processing and distributing Final objective is to curtain middlemen's middlemen's middlemen's mid mid- profits make it no longer true that only 13 per cent of the cost of living goes to the farmer a Postoffice inspectors are trying to prevent broken hearts among mature men One of the rackets they have uncovered is the matrimonial club in which men are induced by advertisement advertisement advertise advertise- ment mont to correspond with a charming young lady After the man has sent travel money to the prospective bride he learns that he has gained nothing but the charming photograph of his intended This is mail fraud Of 01 all th the the crimes committed in the United States during 1934 the bureau of investigation finds that the most prevalent was not murder nor theft nor assault but parking violations They constituted 28 per cent of the total Far From Settled Enactment of oC the administrations administration's social Security se security security se- se bill bill already already passed by the house will house will far from end that matter Experienced politicos politicos politicos pol- pol are freely predicting that the Townsend old-age old pension plan and to a lesser extent the Lundeen unemployment Insurance plan will willbe willbe I be major issues in next years year's elections will cost more than one seat in congress S S S The coming of spring and the flow of tourists tourists tourists tour tour- to the capital particularly capital particularly school children has has given members of congress and government government government govern govern- ment executives a new worry How to dodge autograph collectors Most obliging of the celebrities celebrities celebrities celeb celeb- on Capitol Hill are Vice President Jack Garner and Senator Bill Borah Most difficult to waylay is Virginias Virginia's peppery Carter Glass a a a Senator Arthur Michigan's favorite favorite favorite fa son for next years year's Republican presidential nomination is viewed with disfavor by Colonel Theodore Roosevelt Jr if if that means anything However it is a safe bet that if it Young T. T R. R could get the vice presidential nomination he would run with or anyone else Sharp Warring The A. A F. F of L. L executive council meeting convening in Washington next Monday will see some sharp undercover warring between John L. L Lewis and the clique of old guard leaders The United Mine Workers' Workers chief is charging the latter with secretly trying to undermine his organization by urging miners to join craft unions Craft on the other hand are sore at Lewis because his lieutenant Phil PhU Murray Murray Murray Mur Mur- ray was made a member of the N R A board S First question asked by Oklahoma's homas homa's booted Representative Percy Gassaway following his performance before a newsreel camera Did DidI I swear too much or not enough Big Jim Farley Fancy has his ubiquitous thumb Inmany in inmany inmany many pies all over the capital but there are three places he shuns The federal alcohol control control control con con- board the P PV V W A and the internal revenue bureau He knows their executives are too strong for him S S S When the social security bill was before the house Pennsylvania's Representative James Quinn received a letter from a constituent de demanding demanding do- do manding that he vote against the measure on the ground that the government should not let every Tom Dick and Harry get his name in the social register Relief for tor materials 1 The order of ot activity that has been worked out on the relief front follows First C C C camps next highways grade rade crossings crossings cross cross- ings and last public works slum clearance and similar projects Plans are ready and waiting for the immediate undertaking of work on more than 1000 grade crossing elimination jobs Government Government Government Gov Gov- experts privately estimate that approximately approximately 60 per cent of the work relief fund will go for material and equipment S S a Unless the president can work the necessary congressional magic to save them the amendments amendments amendments amend amend- ments desired by A A A moguls to strengthen and broaden their licensing powers are doomed Georgias Georgia's violently Governor Governor Governor Gov Gov- Gene Talmadge has privately intimated to henchmen that he plans to run against pro- pro Senator Dick Russell next year m to F. 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