| Show I N 5 I D E ST U F F The By News PAUL Behind MALLON the News News News' 0 Note During the sessions session of the Republican national convention convention convention conven conven- tion Paul Mallon fullon now In Clove Clove- land Jund will ill ill be bo one of The Tho Telegrams Telegram's Telegrams Telegram's Tele Tele- grams gram's expert observers his stories appearing in the tho news pages es Ills His place on this page will be given Riven over o to Washing Washington ton tori Inside news by other Telegram Telegram Tele Tolo- gram columnists columnist By RODNEY DUTCHER V WASHINGTON Even WASHINGTON Even before a a. candidate has been nominated the Republicans have raised for th the campaign This Is r revealed by William Brown Boll chairman of ot tho the party's party's party's par par- tys ty's finance committee and president president president dent of the American Cyanamid company who Is touring the country country coun coun coun- try to collect funds Sixteen thousand people have havo contributed so far according to Boll Bell Things wont won't really begin to hum hun until alter after the convention ho he said Insisting that his appeals were being made to typical cl citizens citi I zens rather than to big business bustness bust busi ness men and bankers Do liDo you agree that another term of if f Roosevelt would bankrupt this country the tho white-haired white In Industrialist IndustrIalist Industrialist In- In was asked We Vo would be exposed to a great danger ho he replied We have havo been a prosperous country but butI I doubt If we could stand that Wallace Heckles Court Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. A Wallaces Wallace's book Whose Constitution 7 refers to td the su su- su premo court justices as Elder Statesmen which may make some somo of th them m sore because It im lm plies they arc are politicians rather than strict interpreters of or the constitution as they profess proCess to be Wallace insists that the court has become a super political body in the sense that it divides fundamentally fundamentally funda funda- mentally on or liberal conservative-liberal 11 lines n es He Ho dwells on the tho extent to which the court has bas freedom of choice in making what It calls ju judIcIal judicial judicial ju- ju reviews and points out that its real power comes from public public pub pub- lic lie affection and admiration which It might easily lose loses Wallace has been foremost at cabi cabinet et meetings in urging that Roosevelt make new anti-new deal de decisions decisions decisions decisions' de- de and the supreme court conservative majority a campaign Issue Pals Off Oft the Battlefield Thero There have been few moro more bitter bitter bitter bit bit- ter court battles than the one ono in District of ot Columbia supreme court over constitutionality of or orP orV P W V A loan-grants loan to cities for public power plants But in the tho closing days while lawyers for tho the power companies and the government were making their nastiest cracks Edward B. B Burling u liIl staged a cocktail party party par par- ty at his palatial home for tor tho the attorneys on both sides Burling heads tho the big local corporation law firm which represented the power interests All the lawyers showed up except ex ex- Newton D. D Baker and soon the tho priced high-priced power company compa y lawyers and new dealers were complimenting each other on their opposing presentations Emil EmU Hurja who runs tho the Democratic Democratic Dem Dem- ocr tic national committee or or- v for tor Jim Farle Fancy Farley hopes no more moro newspapers will refer I him In headlines or otherwise as asa asa asa a seer Past Instances of ot that arise from Hurja's reputation as a political election forecaster He has an elaborate system of checks and charts which in the tho 1932 and 1934 elections proved astonishingly ac ac- ac curate People havo have begun to write him for readings of their futures Most of ot tho the letters arc are pitiful somo some desperate Some writers in in In- close money but most cant can't afford it My liMy husband has threatened to put me in my grave or an insane asylum wrote ono one woman Will ho he do so and when and how Housing Bill nm Still sun In Very little leaked out from the recent night session at the White House to which Roosevelt In Invited Invited In In- progressive senators But at one ono point it is known tho the president said he wanted a strong plank in the Democratic platform on housing Senator Bob La Folletto ed How ho he demanded could Roosevelt have havo tho the nerve to put in such a plank If It he failed now to support the pending Wagner- Wagner Ellenbogen housing bill Roosevelt's reaction was enough to cause Senators Wagner and andLa andLa andLa La Follette Folletto to give private assurances assurances assurances assur assur- ances later that the tho housing bill would pass thanks to admInistration administration administration adminis admInis- support But others who talked to tho the president afterward were equally sure suro that it Copyright 1936 for The Telegram |
