Show INSIDE STUFF STUFFy H 1 By y f PAUL MALLON MALLONI I I 4 WASHINGTON WASHINGTON March 10 Some la-Some some Hither ther important resignations will be order shortly unless Mr Roosevelt JP PS in inand and calms cairns the growing crowing fac fac- l M strife in his inner circle over overstock i stock market bill i Tnt subtle dispute between the lib- lib nii and conservatives of the Roose- Roose j tit I board ard of advisers d was funny at t e i liberals were champ championing a f bill they wrote and andt t i laD In con congress ress No one was op- op j Ing them then except Wall street which we their tight fight easy and pleasant f lb came Assistant Commerce it j Dickinson with public tea tes- F wiy l 1 tha that the the- bill was probably bly e than Jhan nothing He tore It into lUi t c I 4 iia hn then a good laugh all around f l haye settled things except that e ci f the liberals inspired a rather t pointed newspaper r r. r ket story against Treasury Treasury Treas Treas- ur ury Secretary Mor- Mor 4 In fact the story said Mr E nothing but a secret r Ot Wall street working against J 1 tb there Is one thing Mr Morgen Morgen- 1 i es r not like ke to be e called it is I tool LS o at Wall street No one w would uld s a charge except one if too ardently in behalf behall Vi t kilt hIli 1 hen ih gf that s suggestion got around ti lh tool of Wall street in the thc taint inet not Mr but Secretary Roper It Vho ie was was undermining the liberal lc market marlet fleet program Mr Roper f been In polities politics longer than Mr l g and has been called more iss Hence he hc did not mind the i a. a as much At least he did not WIt wit- When 1 I t teal real the got to lo that level dirty Work worl be began j of uw au n. n Prosecutor Pecora of the theet r et committee hinted that did not like the he wa way was tt treated d by the liberals had taken the writing of the in their hands an and obJecting to some reme changes he d i mind lera At least that is the thc s Story ory or started by thia the thi thee a ti tics cs J hile Ue e all alt this was going on Mr on m Pt Pa Pan Two I i INSIDE STUFF cont Continued mom from rue rare One Roosevelt sat at in the White While House laughing and insisting that he had hadnot hadnot not ot even read the liberal bill and therefore could not say whether he approved it or not His strategy was vas clear clean He was deliberately trying to avoid avola taking sides des while the opposing f factions fought ought it out Apparently he had no noea Idea ea that the conflict would become so o serious Only a shade shad l less amusing amusing is the confusion on sugar legislation The administration advocated limitation of production to Sugar ugar Control tons That Measure leisure Runs is th the average an an- Into nto Trouble nual production o of the I last a s t t three h r e c years ears The 1 beet t people did not like that hat because their record breaking production last year was tons ons Then an agricultural department disclosed to a house committee committee com com- that the A A A crowd did not care arc much for the beet sugar Industry indus indus- try ry anyway and thought it might be bewell bewell bewell well in the end to abandon the gov gov- subsidy That drew an Immediate Immediate Im Im- Im mediate denial from the White House where Mr R the bill was vas designed to improve the industry industry indus ind try not to kill It The true situation seems to be that the ic A AAA A A liberals are arc opposed to the ic government subsidy system Therefore as a n matter of principle they hey are opposed to government fos Los ering of the beet sugar industry They would like to see the subsidy abandoned but they know it cannot be e so they devised the new bill to help it At least that is the official tion ion A A A The smallest congressional bribe on record ecord was given the other day It was one peanut slipped surreptitiously surreptitious surreptitious- ly y to Vice President Garner by Senator Sentor Sen Sen- ator tor Byrd who was trying to get an amendment passed including peanuts under the A AAA A A setup Garner put pu the he Byrd amendment through so fast fasi it t had to be recalled for debate before be be- fore ore it was finally adopted Copyright 1934 for The Telegram |