Show news review of current events the world over recovery act blue eagle becomes the national bird code makin making 0 continues president plans war on oil ki and racketeering by EDWARD W PICKARD luia engles eagles of NIIA by the hun bun B blun dred thousand are arc fia flying ing nil over the united states able men inen and w croon jobless for long are arc going back I 1 to work ork shorter hours and higher ry pay ere are being in stalled in fac factories tries shops chops and offices Arile american rican commerce nene and a nil industry la Is fast being regimented 11 president resIdent roosevelt and tits his whole ad ministration are pushing forward lu H a 8 jo johnson n on I 1 tile recovery cam palan hollowing lol I 1 lowing out the Preal president deat 9 program oen gen hugh 8 johnson John sou national recovery ad mial hits has drafted d in gill all tile the states to ledta the great drive nine members were apt ap pointed on each of 48 state recovery boards and seven members were named for service on 20 district recovery boards for the re bently made biado codes itie telegraphic notice sent each of the former by general Jc johnson linson was president Roose roosevelt Nelt has drafted you as one of f the nine members of the state banto recovery board for the state of as explained in bul letin no 3 of july 20 ile he has rc quested you to volunteer your lees ices without compensation to in this great drive for national rehabilitation on As a member of this board your duties will be to got get every pa american citizen employer and consumer to operate cooperate co ro in this program E lease wire acceptance immediately and you will nil receive further instructions the advisory hoard board for public works Is doing atia part in the re employment campaign by dealing out further large wims sums from the public works fund its ila head detary of interior ickes announced allotments totaling for one state and five fede al projects eta added to allotments already made brought tile the tow thus far ear mpa m ed out of the three billion ahr throe hundred ui million lIlIon dollar fund 0 t 1 NIS I 1 MI the state project to be financed by oy the government was as beneficiary of the largest allotment sixty three million dollars secretary ickes an noun moun ced Is allotted for construction of the arend coulee dara dam in the columbia river basin the upper mississippi 0 9 foot chan mel and project already approved by president roose roosevelt elt at aa allotted 11 BOO this Is a federal broj eat to be undertaken under the governments ern ments rivers end harbors pro aar another 22 of the public works fund was earmarked for the caspar alcova reclamation project so in byoir ng for many years the pet scheme of senator john 11 kendrick of wyoming the federal forest service was a al blotted the coast and geodetic survey stiney arid and tile the r ologie survey of the oil rhoal lv steel and man many y other in dus destries tries were husy busy trying to agree on their codes in washington in each there were vere fat fatinna inns with aon on meting ideas and it mait not easy to reconcile them this was nas especially true of the oil men among them were ere nian man advocates of feil fed erill eral regulation of petroleum prices but they told by Adminis administrate trat tor johnson that he would not roc recommend to the doit any price fixing until the effect of production control has been beteri determined dined of the coal code coda was as complicated bv the riotous strike la in tle tie mining zone lone of southwest ern Pennsy hanla thirty thousand miners v r ere out ant anil governor pin chot called out stat troops to con arol the situation after a quarrel with a sheriff tle te Nat national lonal coal coa association controlled by nonunion hed operators asked johnson to look into the trouble in the strike region and I 1 e designated adward F mcgrady adv labor adviser to N it 11 A to the sit nation TN iq the enal coal and code discussions there was as controversy over oner the open shop versus calon the steel men took look the open shop clause out of their pro posed code to fa settlement but they desired plainly that they would stand for tho the arelt systems of councils la in the industry to terry en colle collective cLive aar mr Jo holmson linson said R P lamont lament ile ie would not op ap trove any code that de es not tide for advisory adv sory councils on tho the old issue of how collectte collect le barap a 3 ings should be carried out tt id reiterated that N A provides for col collette lethe bargaining through employees chosen by tile tha workers robrt P I 1 amont former secretary of commerce ano and now i alsi lent dent of the american iron and steel institute which 08 18 per cent of tile the count country rys a producers produce ra of pig iron and steel ingots ingols aa was tile the chief spokesman for tile the iron and etcel at the hearing Wili william furn green president of the A F 4 challenged various sections of tile the offered code especially the minimum wage and maximum hours provisions secretary or I 1 abor por per ins who had been making a tour of the pennsylvania steel mills wanted anted the wage rates altered es specially pec lally ally criticizing the 25 and 27 cents minli minimum murn rate rata set up tip for the southern end BirmIn birmingham glinin dist lets shortly afterwards dh lamont announce announced the industry had find agreed to raise the minimum murn pay in those two ts to 80 cents an hour roth both green and aless urged that the 40 hour week would not bring about sufficient re employ reemploy went in the industry defending the proposed code mr air lamont said rt it la Is estimated that on the basis of a CO 60 per cent rate of operations and a 40 hour week substantially fill all the emp employed loyes who were not receiving work july 1 1931 would be given employment on less lesa than a 40 hour week the endur try positively could not operate the wills and meet any dt It inanda mands on them in electia of production the code establishes a rate of 40 cents an hour for corn com nion labor in tile the pittsburgh youngstown north ohio canton massillon cleveland Iet detroit rt role do chicago Ati cago and P orado districts this rate la only 9 per cent lona less than the highest base rate paid dur log ling the inot 11 years where here living c costa were above the prison lavel con P tinning his at h his is home in nyde hyde park N Y culled called into con feie faience tice there assistant secretary of raymond Mole yand it 11 cussed with him a plan to put all the force of the federal govern ment into a cum cam laign to wipe out A the alif two tino grat evils of and racketeering I 1 ro assor ft asor holey was then bellew 1 I tern poi poin arlly rily arc his raymon raymond d departmental aties moley and placid a the head of a special survey to deter mine where and how the federal power can best beat be used as a wen wea pon against the criminal lie he Is well fitted for tills this work for he Is tin an expert cilbert criminologist was nn an adviser to the new I 1 lork ork crime commission er cr and Is the author of numerous surveys of crime notably la in ohio and MIR missouri bourl an AB for racketeering both the president Pre Adent and moley see in the new recovery act the authority which aich tho the oderal government has heretofore lac lacked ted to intervene in a criminal caws involving business busine gs conduit conduct until ino now inow W junices a crim inal act infringed upon some qi 11 eel lc fie federal statute such wi ni one of the postal laws lawa or the rev ebue act c or a law husid on inter frittier state commerce the federal ment ind no apal s q of in tile the past we tue abitt trust laws have preen presented ted the smaller finalle r indig trips ant and business units front from band ing together such a condition pron a fertile field for the leeis for illegal and for violence lle lie riall rial reo refery ery act how mer er provides directly for tho the abrogation of the antl trust laws laas in calies where they with the working of the re reco coNery ery program industry and business are forced into trade agreements agree T e federal government sanctions and impost s those and any act in v violation In tation of such agreements or tending to destroy the effect of the recovery act Is made a crime against the Pirt forat Is 9 counting on a super police force e madl modeled led li in a gem general rat way ay on eng 1 lind s motin tild linard ard ON lh postal regulations the income tax la law and the recently enacted statute recent instances of are familiar to till all readers I 1 lie he snatch snatchers ers have large sums for the release of thir vie thus in several cases caes the of john 0 gonne connell 11 jr of alban 14 Y paid for h s firch in and the he ransom of tha hn Us its urshel ml millionaire lilon alre oil ollo pent t r ruf of ok city Is said to have been AK 00 shown hv by the civilian R conscription corps are birned so by the adminis tra i alon that plans plana are being made to continue the experiment for another six all months orders are to be sent out for the re enlistment of nil all those who desire to go on with tile the work la Is on a six elx months basis rue first hitch expires in novem november there are at present men in the corps including goo former service men the forestry army la Is located in 1438 camps in nil all parts of tile the country vie llie cost to the alie government la Is approximately a month 11 or S rule in louisiana was nas seriously threatened when district judge A 0 odonnell began an a open court atlon into tile the election of last fall in which I 1 longs ong 9 gang la Is alleged to hive resorted to fraud in order to win ahe jude ordered fifteen elect electon ln commission ers arrested on charges of certify ing to false returns brought before him film arid and lie fie granted permission to district attorney stanley to exam ine ballot boxes in open court gov bernor 0 K X allen alien a long holleb bench nian man in trying to halt the In had declared new orleans orleana un till der maitlall law but revoked the order after eight soldiery soldiers had been de detailed to guard the grard grand jury the latter body appeared to be dominated by the long iong I ong crowd ilie 0 he united states senate caminit o tee announced it planned to resume its investigation of louisiana dec clec tiong within two months the 1 I imes caune called upon president Koos evolt to take note of political racketeering in eulalam Louls I lani and not to overlook it tn in his NN war ar ou on gang I 1 01 and are making P POI tile cuban situation very difficult for the administration in washing ton and for Amb ambassador issador sumner W el lea though it was announced that tile the political situa pw tion on oil the island was cleat dealing ing up tip and though presed e n I 1 machado issued an 10 0 amnesty proc lania tion the iks there are ing the cuban people are in distress tho the school teachers tonch cra sumner elles in havana j h a v e been demonstrating because they are not paid and thi veterans of the war of independence undertook to hold a parade to cull call attention to their inability to collect their peng pensions lons the old soldiers were at tacked by police and severely see rely bent beat en under tinder the eyes eves of mr hir and it was nas reported tile the alu aiu cassador bas would demand that ma ala chado revamp his cabinet and its rulia gln gin alberto herr ra the tha cause of much of the recent di dig turban tp the cuban in ansh arish ington is persistently demanding a larker import quota for cuban sug ar tills this and this slone alone would make the I ind fairly and would lead to the nee or of the politic ni disorders at present the sugar conference tins has tentatively set cubi a sugar ex ports to the united unite states fit at 1700 short tons of ran rn an annl I 1 only ton of refined ordinarily united states Import importation important att m of cuban refined sugar Is about half a rall mil lion tons 1117 apprehension of war mar he eteen tween the united states and ta pan entertained hy by not a few amer leans Is apparently felt in japan also dest ite official the army and navy heads of tile the island empire hn have e just submitted to the ministry for the wa 1934 n 1 defense ie rense expenditures larger than lhnn any in pre previous ilous hl history tory and 45 per cent greater than the appropriation pria tion for tile current year near these included ISO aen en wa 0 at current 1 rates for now nasal construction and 71 wo yen 21 OW for tuo mo of the navy ministry asked for tile the nral year next april I 1 tho the sum c cf yen siro la Is SO 80 per cent more than the estimates of 1921 22 ohp largest ur previous evious estimates for ill tip sa ai a forg forces 1 ahe lie combined japanese e fleet began preparations for maneuvers several hundred wiles southeast of boklo in which the ginaj r problem will III ile bo a hattle battle with nith a n hypothetical enemy this thia will III be preceded by a derango of the toldo dig erict against a sham aerial attick flom the son soa III STI it S MID who nho as man C CIU aging vator cd tor of the new lork ork sun auti for nearly a qu trier of a cen tury was J a jmj nd lovd b bi two anko generations of nen men died at tile the age of three years in nis home in garden city N Y the bloss ins as one of MR his re reporters once wrote rote uns never known tn in all thel the ienus ears of his inan aging edat editorship ahll to atter an unkind word to tn nui am man ann I 1 on tho th no matter how hum me ble his million I 1 A the little id lie A A in the li uni trent a blood ts and the tung le won on the of fram hl p hitherto hl c cf binm d to the h ids of fa ullies the rp re ni re sup u n 1 by the state coun it il MIJ tilt of and tl ara s t two 0 co print prineo PS di d ico ili 1 li si t c e r ap n p are lie lilli lil li 1 p il I 1 I 1 i i I 1 I 1 li it sp p in and the hi a I 1 of nf th 11 i i li 11 t t IV id ai r s antni liy hy th I 1 1 I pi 01 ve 0 1933 N tra I 1 I 1 n liaa a |