Salt Lake Telegram | 1937-07-23 | Page 1 | Liberal Supreme Court Foreseen

UlfflL-Bvl-iS)W-FlfJ DROADER ViEV OFIiHVUlUS ISfJIElPATED Unsuccessful Fight (ntersInterest in Judiciary By JOE ALEX MORRIS WASHINGTON, July 23 (U.R) President Roosevelt was represented In authoritative authorita-tive quarters today ai believing believ-ing that despite the death of his original court plan he has made progress In his campaign cam-paign to liberalize the judiciary. judici-ary. Thla statement of presidential attitude waa preMatod by kick HctM whlck declined U bo quoted. It earn as the leaders of ths fictit against ths original earn plaa prepared ts draft a bill te aiter lower court procedure with-sut with-sut any supreme eeurt tannages. Ons of these leaders. Senator Edward Ed-ward R. Burke (ft-. Neb.) conferred at the White House today with Mr. Roosevelt. The appointment was said to have been mads at ths Instance of Vies Prssidsnt John N. Oarnsr, who baa assumed ths task: of ' seeking to conciliate ths conflicting con-flicting views ' of administration court kill proponents and ths victorious vic-torious court bill foes. .. Ths lower court procedural bill will be drafted, it was decided today, to-day, by a subcommittee of sight senate judiciary committee members mem-bers headed by Senator fat McCar-rsi McCar-rsi D Sr.). It was indicated that ths president presi-dent would spsnd this wsek end discussing ths nsw judiciary bill and ths pros rsss of ths balance af hi lsglslaUvs program. Ths prssidsnt, with ths nsw senate sen-ate majority leader, Alben W. Bark-ley Bark-ley of Kentucky, and probably Senator Sen-ator Robert M. La FoUetts Jr. (P, Wis.) and Mrs. La Follette as gussts, will spsnd Saturday and Sunday aboard ths president's yacht. Attitude Liberalised In spits of his defsat on ths actual court bill Mr. Roosevelt waa described de-scribed as believing that ths attl-tuds attl-tuds of ths supreme court baa un-dergons un-dergons sharp liberalisation which probably will continue for soma Urns. Mr. Roossvslt's belief arises, it was said, from a survey of supreme court decisions. Comparison of decisions de-cisions rendered before February the data of submission of ths court plan and those rendered since that data reveals thla liberalised liberal-ised atutude, it was declared. Prior to February s, it was noted, ths suprems court outlawed the agricultural adjustment act. Aiter February t, however, ths court upheld up-held constitutionality of ths social security act a decision which Mr. Roosevelt was regarded ss beiiev (CeeUnued en Peee Twel (Column Two)