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...Waldman'a letter declared the conduct of the probation department, the appointment of James F. Geraghty to be Commissioner of Licenses, and the appointment of H. Warren Hubbard as Commissioner of.Public W o r k s , also warrant Investigation by a Moreland Commissioner...

...In 1826 the sum of $250,000 from th« United American Lines for the procurement for the company of I lease from the city for ten yean on Piers numbers 84 and 8 6 Nortt River...

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...T h u s has e n d e d t h e m o a t recant a n d most sensational o f the manifestations which haf e voeoanpattned G a n d h i ' s s e c o n d c r u s a d e — t h a t at S h o l a p u r . S e e s D e l a y D a n g e r o us B e y o n d its p a r t i c u l a r l y grues o m e c h a r a c t e r , h o w e v e r , t h e riot a t S h o l a p u r has n o s p e c i a l politic a l s i g n i f i c a n c e. I t is b u t a n o t h e r t r a g i c incident i n the m o v e m e n t w h i c h Gandhi a n d his f r i e n d s have c r e a t e d tc m a r k at o n c e t h e i r h o n e s t despair a n d t h e i r f a n a t i c a l d e t e r m i n a t i o n. I t m a y e v e n h a v e s e r v e d some p u r p o s e if it b r i n g s h o m e t o the c i v i l r e g i s t e r s the f a t a l i l l o g i c a l i ty o f their h o p e d - f o r n o n - v i o l e n ce a n d t o the a u t h o r i t i e s , b o t h in Ind i a and in London, the real s t r e n g t h o f t h e d e m a n d f o r a new p l e d g e o f B r i t i s h s i n c e r i t y. I have found among all parties here signs of conviction—secret or avowed—that any further d e l a y tat " " " " t & n announcement regarding the scope of the round table conference will prove fatal...

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...He, invariably, obtained f a v o r a b l e decisions f r o m t h e B o a r d . Only t w o d a y s a g o ( on M a y 21st i the B o a r d of A l d e r m e n v o t e d d o w n a r e s o l u t i o n to i n v e s t i g a t e this d e p a r t m e n t. " T h e s a m e a t t i t u d e w a s s h o wn i n the c o m p l a i n t a g a i n s t the P r o b a t i o n D e p a r t m e n t of N e w Y o r k, w h o s e chief P r o b a t i o n Officer, C o o l e y , is n o w u n d e r i n d i c t m e n t. I n official c i r c l e s the c o m p l a i n ts w e r e n o t a c t e d u p o n until t h e s u b j e c t b e c a m e a p u b l i c s c a n d a l. " T h e c i t y a d m i n i s t r a t i o n ' s braze n r e f u s a l to a c t in t h e s e m a t t e rs c r e a t e s a c y n i c i s m in the v a r i o us m u n i c i p a l d e p a r t m e n t s and tends t o u n d e r m i n e h o n e s t g o v e r n m e n t. I t s sinister influence on public m o r a l s is i n c a l c u l a b l e. " I n c i d e n t a l l y , it s h o u l d be n o t e d t h a t a l t h o u g h t h e f a i l u r e o f t he C o l u m b i a Finance C o r p o r a t i on w a s t h e s u b j e c t m a t t e r of c o u n ty g r a n d j u r y i n d i c t m e n t s , l a s t F e b r u a r y , Judge Vause was n o t t o u c h e d . Under the p r e s s u r e of f e d e r a l i n d i c t m e n t s , the c a s e wa3 r e o p e n e d and the c o u n t y grand j u r y i n d i c t e d h im f o r g r a n d larc e n y . Apparently , in our city, w i t h o u t external pressure the c r i m i n a l l a w does not a p p l y to m e n h i g h in p o l i t i c a l l i f e ." Let iX b e remembered that one h o n est endeavor a worth ten fair prom•ses.—»- Henderson...

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...U n e m p l o y m e n t has n o w become s o g e n e r a l that it is b y n o means c o n f i n e d t o c r a f t s m e n , but has hit h u n d r e d s of men in v a r i o u s prof e s s i o n s . D e p e n d i n g s o l e l y o n mj i e r v e , I d r o p p e d i n t o the l o b b y of i m i d - t o w n h o t e l , n o t s o f a r f r om r i m e s S q u a r e , the o t h e r e v e n i n g. : w a s t i r e d f r o m a d a y o f u n s u c - : e s s f u l j o b - h u n t i n g , a n d the p r o s pect of s i n k i n g i n t o a b i g arm: b a : r w a s i n d e e d pleasantB u s i n e s s w a s s l o w , and the l o b - j y w a s n e a r l y d e s e r t e d . A f t e r a i m e , I fell^ t o t a l k i n g w i t h the l i g h t c l e r k , f r o m w h o m I l e a r n ed h a t the h o t e l h o u s e d s o m e 8 5 ' m en —actors, salesmen, w r i t e r s and i t h e r u n f o r t u n a t e s — w h o o w e d . b i l ls • a n g i n g f r o m a w e e k to t w o or h r e e m o n t h s . In m o s t c a s e s , the n e n h a d b e e n p a t r o n s o f t h e hotel n t e r m i t t e n t l y i n m o r e b a l m y d a y s, tnd t h e m a n a g e m e n t f e l t it w o u ld l e p o o r b u s i n e s s t o t u r n t h e m out...

...B e n n said, the M o h a m m e d a n s had held aloof f r o m t h e r e c e n t d i s t u r b a n c e s , w i th t h e one e x c e p t i o n o f P e s h a w a r. Tree wteAeaa is to knew what Is best worth knowing and u> do what is best worth doing—Humphrey...

...B O M B A Y , M a y 10 ( B y M a i l ) — T h e m o m e n t a r y lull In the ominous s e q u e n c e o f v i o l e n t i n c i d e n t s w h i ch s e e m e d to p r e s a g e a s t o r m on a n a t i o n a l scale, m a y be s e i z e d tc t a k e s t o c k o f the s i t u a t i o n in IndiaN o s i t u a t i o n m o r e p r e g n a n t Witt m e n a c e , c a p a b l e a t o n c e o f a gene r o u s l y b o l d or a b l i n d l y tragic s o l u t i o n , h a s c o n f r o n t e d s t a t e s m et a n d a d m i n i s t f a t o r s in o u r time...

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...I t is not e x p e c t e d that ever r a i l r o a d c o m p a n y t h r o u g h o u t th U n i t e d S t a t e s will b o w t o this de c i s i o n w i t h o u t f u r t h e r resistanci B u t the a c t i o n of the Suprem : C o u r t m a k e s e a s i e r the j o i n t effor o f the rail l a b o r o r g a n i z a t i o n s t i c h a l l e n g e e a c h c o m p a n y in t un | a n d s t e p b y s t e p to r e s t o r e th | g e n u i n e labor unions on all th ! r o a d s . A f t e r a c a r e f u l s t u d y o f the tex o f this d e c i s i o n , t h e rail l a b o r ex e c u t i v e s a n d R i c h b e r g will a t t ac t h e s e c o m p a n y u n i o n s w i t h mor t h a n an e v e n c h a n c e of s u c c e s s - a l w a y s p r o v i d e d t h e m e n e m p l o ye o n t o e r o a d s c a n b e a r o u s e d b y ap p e a l t o t h e i r s e l f - r e s p e c t. "Fed Up" On Liberalism...

...He 'recalled that the Mayor, on his return from Bermuda, expressed his friendship for Judge Vause and his confidence in him...

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...There Is e v e r y reason to believe the majority of the nation, e v e n Gandhi himself, would accept a frank offer of Dominion status, with safeguards for minorities and for special British interests of a satisfactory...

...It Is a menace and a detriment to the progress of Labor's fight for independent political action," s a y s Sidney Yellen, Secretary of the Socialist Party of Ohio...

...M a c D o n al p l e a d e d that the c o n d i t i o n s unde w h i c h the B r i t i s h e c o n o m i c ma c h i n e h a d been built h a d c h a n ge a n d that n e w c o n d i t i o n s m u s t b m e t . but t h e y s h o u l d n o t be me b y o l d p l a n s l i k e p r o t e c t i o n. "World unemployment," he said, ' i s a feature of world capi t a l i sm which can never be cured until conditions h a v e accommodated themselves to new industrial and economic facts that have ben born in the last quarter of a century...

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...Declaring that the city administration took no initiative toward » • ! » ' • » • ' §: the Vause and Board of Standards scandals, Mr...

...MacDonald Wins Twice On Job Policy Parliamentary Labor Party Backs Him—Attacks in Commons is Then Beaten O O N D O N . — T h e unemployment p o l i c i e s of the B r i t i s h Laboi g o v e r n m e n t w o n t w o e n d o r s e m e n ts d u r i n g the last ten days...

...T h e g e n e r a l v i e w is t h a t a clim a x is f a s t a p p r o a c h i n g. C o n g r e s s P a r t y L e a ds E v e n officials who were hitherto believed to b e secretly hostile to the V i c e r o y ' s policy noSv s e e m r e l u c t a n t l y c o n v i n c e d that the time has come to reach agreement before it is too late...

...W e d g w o o d Benn, in r e p l y , said t h e g o v e r n m e n t r e a l i z s d as f u l ly as a n y g o v e r n m e n t c o u l d t h a t v i t al i n t e r e s t s of the B r i t i s h Empire w e r e at s t a k e in I n d i a . H o w e v e r, h e c o n t i n u e d , "in spite of what o n e r e a d s in the n e w s p a p e r s a b o ut e v e n t s in I n d i a the v a s t m a j o r i ty o f the p e o p l e in I n d i a are l i v i ng u n d e r a b e n e v o l e n t , s e t t l e d and o r d e r e d g o v e r n m e n t . " A l t h o u g h the I n d i a n g o v e r n m e n t w a s f a s h i o n ed b y B r i t i s h h a n d s , it w a s o p e r a t ed v e r y l a r g e l y b y I n d i a n h a n d s , he a d d e d . H e s p u m e d the i d e a t h a t I n d ia w a s t h r e a t e n e d w i t h c h a o s . I n d i a 'a t r a d e w a s i n g o o d s h a p e t h i s y e a r, w i t h a f a v o r a b l e b a l a n c e i n f o r e i gn t r a d e o f m o r e t h a n $ 2 5 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0. a n d the b u d g e t h a d a s u r p l u s this y e a r . I n d i a h a d j u s t f l o a t e d a $35.0 0 0 , 0 0 0 b o n d i s s u e w h i c h h a d been o v e r s u b s c r i b e d . He p o i n t e d out t h a t I n d i a n b o n d s w e r e h i g h e r on t h e L o n d o n m a r k e t t h a n t h e y had b e e n o n J a n u a r y 1. / I t e n Trade Growth I n the last t w e n t y years, said M r . Benn, I n d i a ' s o v e r s e a s trade h a d been d o u b l e d - T h e n u m b e r of j u t e m i l l s h a d b e e n a l m o s t d o u b l e d. a n d t h e p r o d u c t i o n o f t e a a n d cott o n h a d i n c r e a s e d 50 p e r c e n t . In t w e n t y y e a r s t h e n u m b e r o f m e m b e r s of c o o p e r a t i v e s o c i e t . e s had g r o w n f r o m 300,000 t o 3,500,000 E n g l a n d , he said, h a d d o n e m a g n i f i c e n t w o r k in I n d i a w i t h the help o f t h e I n d i a n s . In the p a s t ten y e a r s m o r e p r o g r e s s had been m a d e i n i n d u s t r i a l l e g i s l a t i o n than i n the p r e c e d i n g h a l f century...

...salary, whic was being debated, he said h thought the motion should be t i n c r s a y it Rail Company Unionism Hit By High Court Supreme Judiciary Decision Orders Southern Pacific to Deal with Clerks" Organization By Laurence Todd WA S H I N G T O N — ( F P ) — W i t h o u t a d i s s e n t i n g v o t e the S u p r e m e C o u r t u p h e l d M a y 26, t h e R a i l r o a d L a b o r A c t as a p p l i ed in b e h a l f of the B r o t h e r h o o d of R a i l w a y C l e r k s , F r e i g h t Handlers, E x p r e s s and Station E m p l o y es a g a i n s t the S o u t h e r n P a c i f i c lines in L o u i s i a n a and T e x a s t o c o m p el t h e c o m p a n y t o d e a l w i t h t h e bona fide l a b o r union...

...I have made an attempt to d r aw people's attention to unemployment but aa individual can do v e r y little, it la the function o f ^ ^ ^ ^ a ^ ^ ^ a a s f^ is one reason why I a m a Socialist...

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...The B o y G r e w Older*' and "Candle F o l l o w s h i s Nose", co-author of a biography o f A n t h o n y Cornstock, contributor t o all t h e leading magazines and a doughty champion of free speech...

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...The guilty should be punished a n d if holding public office, be promptly removed...

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...The Socialist leader declared a Moreland A c t investigation should determine the reasons for approval of the pier leases to the United American Lines by the sinking fund commission, of which Mayor W a l k e r is a member...

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...Parties By s Nnt 111 Sir r i i i l ^ w l n l ) ' C L E V E L A N D . — T h e AttorneyGeneral of Ohio ham just issued his interpretation o f the new election code a code which practically means the death of much labor legislation...

...Numerous colored members of the o r g a n i z e d l a b o r m o v e m e n t have signified their willingness t o cooperate Six Young Socialist* Arrested at Dry Rally...

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...I t t a k e s a steady hand t o po-— o u t one hundred per c e n t A 125 per center has to do a lot of strange things such as going down to Haiti and shooting the natives, hunting •reds' and so on...

...For reasons we shall presently indicate, only a thorough investigation by a Moreland A c t Commissioner can bring all the facts to l i g h t He, alone, would have authority to subooena witnesses and examine documents and records relevant to the inquiry, unhampered by the strict rules of evidenci Incident to a criminal trial...

...The C o n s e r va t i v e a t t a c k in C o m m o n s t o o k it c n e f r o m the e l e c t i o n result am d e c l a r e d the L a b o r g o v e m m en h a d f a i l e d t o i m p r o v e the e m p l oy m e n t s i t u a t i o n b e c a u s e it r e f u s e i t o f o l l o w o t h e r n a t i o n s in the set t i n g u p o f t a r i f f w a l l s. P r e m i e r M a c D o n a l d s a i d that i: c o u n t r i e s w h i c h had u l t r a - p r o t ec t i o n u n e m p l o y m e n t w a s growinj t o d a y and had r e a c h e d t o t a l s fa a b o v e E n g l a n d ' s . If p r o t e c t i o: w o u l d cure u n e m p l o y m e n t , wha h a d Mr...

...and with 150 a h e a d of trie, I d e c i d e d t o try m y l u c k e l s e w h e r e. R e a m s of e d i t o r i a l s could no d o u b t be w r i t t e n on tha s o r r y sight in the most p r o s p e r o u s n a t i o n in t h e w o r l d o f 150 men of all ages c l a m o r i n g f o r a c h a n c e t o run err a n d s at a s a l a r y of n o t o v e r $15 a w e e k . It is s u f f i c i e n t h e r e merel y t o m e n t i o n that it is a s a d comm e n t a r y on the A m e r i c a n industrial system...

...In o u r opinion the public good requires t h a t responsibility for the corruption be fixed at once...

...They claim that the employment by the company of Judge Vause in coonectkn with obtaining the lease, and nil receipt of $250,000 was totally unknown to them...

...LONDON—While preparing foi t h e I n d i a - B r i t i s h round t a b l e conf e r e n c e w h i c h is t o f o l l o w publ i c a t i o n of the S i m o n s r e p o r t on I n d i a , the L a b o r g o v e r n m e n t will c o n t i n u e t o e n f o r c e l a w a n d order i n India...

...The strike a g a i n s t the salt tax and the c l u m s y a t t e m p t s to m a n u f a c t u re i l l e g a l s a l t w e r e at b e s t but s y m b o l s o f d e f i a n c e c a l c u l a t e d rather t o i m p r e s s O r i e n t a l than W e s t e rn i m a g i n a t i o n s . B u t in a d e e p e r p o l i t i c a l sense G a n d h i ' s m o v e m e n t h a s s u c c e e d ed p o s s i b l y b e y o n d i t s l e a d e r ' s intent i o n s . I t w a s — i n w o r d s u t t e r e d b y the N a t i o n a l i s t l e a d e r , J a y a k a r , t o d av —a m o v e m e n t o f d e s p a i r. I t w a s m e a n t to c o n v i n c e the aut h o r i t i e s of the n a t i o n ' s c y n i c al d i s b e l i e f i n p r o m i s e s o f a n e w C o n s t i t u t i o n for India...

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...Such lease could onlj &mjknmg F u n d C o m m i s s i o n w h i ci c o n s i s t s o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : T h e Maye r - the P r e s i d e n t of t h e B o a r d oi A l d e r m e n ; the C o m p t r o l l e r ; thi C h a m b e r l a i n ; a n d the C h a i r m a n od t h e F i n a n c e C o m m i t t e e of th< B o a r d o f A l d e r m e n . J u d g e V a n sc h e l d n o n e o f t h o s e offices, w a s not a m e m b e r o f t h e S i n k i n g Fund C o m m i s s i o n and his p e r s o n a l v o ti w a s not r e q u i r e d to s a n c t i o n th< l e a s e . " U p o n w h o s e a d v i c e a n d recomm e n d a t i o n s d i d the S i n k i n g Fund C o m m i s s i o n act w h e n it a p p r o v ed o f those l e a s e s ? If the $250,000 w a s p a i d t o J u d g e V a u s e t o influe n c e o b t a i n e d ? Was m o n e y p a s s ed t o a n y b o d y ? If s c . h o w m u c h , and t o w h o m ' ' The p e o p l e o f o u r c i ty a r e e n t i t l e d to a n s w e r s to these q u e s t i o n s and g e t a t ' t h e t r u t h . It is s a i d that the s u m of $35,000 w as p a i d to one, F r a n k B a x t e r . Who is h e ? Is the name real or fict i t i o u s ? S a y s A d m i n i s t r a t i o n is I n v o l v ed " A l t h o u g h the m a t t e r has n ow b e e n b e f o r e the public for over t w o w e e k s , n e i t h e r the M a y o r nor t h e o t h e r m e m b e r s o f t h e c i t y adm i n i s t r a t i o n have m a d e a single m o v e to i n v e s t i g a t e the d i s p o s i t i o n o f this s l u s h - f u n d and determ i n e w h y the United A m e r i c an L i n e s paid $250,000 to Judge V a u s e f o r o b t a i n i n g the lease, in a d d i t i o n to the fee of $10,000 w h i c h it paid to its a t t o r n e y s of r e c o r d . Clearly, t h e h o n o r o f the a d m i n i s t r a t i o n is at s t a k e . But t h o s e c o n c e r n e d p r e f e r to k e e p silentThe only w o r d f r o m the M a y o r u p o n his a r r i v a l f r o m his v a c a t i o n in B e r m u d a was that J u d g e V a u s e w a s a f r i e n d o f his a n d that he had c o n f i d e n c e in h i m . " I f the $250,000...

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...O n the heels o f t h e lease scand a l c o m e s that of the B o a r d of S t a n d a r d s and A p p e a l ! . It has b e e n openly c h a r g e d that the B o a r d of S t a n d a r d s and A p p e a ls w a s g u i l t y of g r e a t l y i m p r o p er p r a c t i c e s ; t h a t it w a s s e l l i n g g a s o l i n e s t a t i o n p e r m i t s and m a k i ng i l l e g a l d e c i s i o n s in z o n i n g cases...

...Roosevelt Gets Demand Of Socialists For Probe Of Tammany Scandals Hunting A Job Thin Hope of Job Some Day Only Fare of Unemployed Most of the Jobless, However, Have Already Passed Into the Hopeless Class of the Unemployable— An Attempt at Selling Papers-B y J o b - S e e k er " T ' V E got s o m e t h i n g to g o to JL t o m o r r o w . I'll be o n m y feet a g a i n in a w e e k o r s o ." T h e s e w o r d s , or o t h e r s to the s a m e effect...

...7 t o 7, in the c o m m i t t e e . For the first t i m e in t w o y e a r s , a c c o r d i n g to S e n a t o r N o r r i s , the idea that it be r e f e r r e d t o the a t t o r n e y g e n e r al w a s s u g g e s t e d. P r e s i d e n t G r e e n o f the A. F. of L d e c l a r e s l a b o r intends to call t h e c o m m i t t e e "to meet its res p o n s i b i l i t i e s " and report on the m e a s u r e . Grundy Spent $332,076 In Pennsylvania Primary W A S H I N G T O N — ( F P ) — S e n a t o r J o e G r u n d y ' s c a m p a i g n f o r ren o m i n a t i o n in the r e c e n t R e p u b l i c a n p r i m a r y in P e n n s y l v a n i a c o st at least ( 3 3 2 . 0 7 6 . the N y e slush f u n d i n q u i r y c o m m i t t e e d i s c o v e r ed at its initial h e a r i n g in W a s h i n g t o n . M a y 26...

...I b e l i e v e d the s l o g a n 'He k e p t us out of w a r ' . One r e a s on w h y I w a n t to j o i n the P a r t y is b e c a u s e o f m y d i s i l l u s i o n m e n t w i th l i b e r a l i sm o f t h a t s o r t Of c o u r se I r e s e r v e the right to m y own o p i n i o n s . But I b e l i e v e t h a t it is p o s s i b l e to b r i n g about a deeps e a t e d c h a n g e in the c u r r e n t e c o n o m i c s y s t e m and in m y opinion S o c i a l i s m will d o that b e t t e r and m o r e q u i c k l y t h a n a n y r e v o h i t i' i n v o l v i n g r e d f l a g s and b a r r i c a d es a n d c o c k a d e s. No 100 Per Center "I will n e v e r be one hundred p e r c e n t a n y t h i n g in the ' o n e hund r e d per cent American' sense...

...T h e v i e w of the o p p o s i t i o n , as e x p r e s s e d b y E a r l W i n t e r t o n . Cons e r v a t i v e , in general c o i n c i d ed w i t h t h a t o f M r . B e n n . T h e T o ry l e a d e r said a f e w t h o u s a n d Indian m a l c o n t e n t s w e r e b e i n g g i v e n p u b l i c i t y out of p r o p o r t i o n to their i m p o r t a n c e . W e d g e w o o d Hits G o v e r n m e nt T h e g o v e r n m e n t f o u n d i t s e l f ass a i l e d by Colonel J o s i a h Wedgw o o d f r o m the L a b o r b e n c h e s . He s a i d the g o v e r n m e n t was ruling I n d i a b y the b a y o n e t and t h a t the r u l e o f the b a y o n e t p r o m i s e d t o be t h e p r o g r a m for s o m e time to c o m e . H e did n o t s h a r e the h o p es w h i c h the g o v e r n m e n t p l a c e d in t h e r o u n d t a b l e c o n f e r e n c e . I n f a c t, h e t h o u g h t that w h e n the time c a m e , the I n d i a n s w o u l d p r o b a b ly h a v e v e r y l i t t l e t o d o w i t h it...

...F e d e r a l J u d g e J. C. H u t c h e s on o f the d i s t r i c t o f S o u t h e r n Texas h a d g r a n t e d to the B r o t h e r h o o d ar i n j u n c t i o n f o r b i d d i n g the c o m p a nj f r o m s e t t i n g u p ' a c o m p a n y unior i n o r d e r t o e v a d e the p r o v i s i o n s ol t h e R a i l r o a d L a b o r A c t . W h e n his o r d e r w a s i g n o r e d , he sentences t h r e e of the S. P. officials to jai f o r c o n t e m p t . The c o m p a n y was b e a t e n in the c i r c u i t c o u r t o f app e a l s at N e w O r l e a n s , and n o w il h a s been d e f e a t e d in the Supremi C o u r t . R i c h d i v i d e n d s w e r e paid th« l a b o r m o v e m e n t and the liberal: t h r o u g h o u t the c o u n t r y f o r theii fight against the c o n f i r m a t i o n o: p a r i e s E. H u g h e s as c h i e f j u s t i ce w h e n H u g h e s read this d e c i s i on I t s h o w e d t h a t the e n t i r e court— w i t h the p o s s i b l e e x c e p t i o n o f M c R e y n o l d s , w h o w a s s i c k and di< n o t sit in t h e c a s e — h a d b e e n im p r e s s e d w i t h the " c o n s t i t u t i o n al i t y " o f l a b o r ' s c a s e . It is t r u e a'.s...

...Th« i s s u e w a s first f o u g h t out in th« p a r l i a m e n t a r y L a b o r P a r t y , w h en S i r O s w a l d Mosderys resignation f r o m the c a b i n e t was m a d e the o c c a s i o n o f a f u l l d i s c u s s i o n . A f tei a t t a c k i n g the p o l i c i e s o f Premiei M a c D o n a l d a n d J. H. T h o m a s , Sii O s w a l d m u s t e r e d s o m e 30 votes u f a v o r of his p r o g r a m as agains some 220 who v o t e d confidence is t h e official p o l i c i e s. The second fight on the La bo: government's unemployment poll c i e s came W e d n e s d a y in t h e Housi o f Commons...

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...Waldman'a letter follows: "His Excellency, Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt Executive Mansion, Albany, N e w YorkW a r m Springs, Georgia "Dear Governor: "Disclosures of Mtwwirins...

...I believe that we can have a society where work ia so shrewdly divided that it wul be necessary only t o w o r k f o r one or two hours a day a t what might be called 'the dirty work' and that then we can have the rest of the time to do what we want...

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...At last, t h e y c a m e t o the c o n c l u s i o n that a f e w d a y s i n t h e w o r k h o u s e w o u ld be b e t t e r than a c o n t i n u a n c e of the l i f e t h e y h a d b e e n l i v i n g . They i a r e d n o t s i m p l y a p p l y at a p o l i c e station, for in their home s t a t e , t h e l a w s a y s t h a t h o m e l e ss a n d w o r k l e s s m e n are v a g r a n t s, and as such, t h e y a r e s e n t . t o a s t a t e f a r m f o r t w o y e a r s. A t last, h a v i n g b e e n t o l d that p a n h a n d l i n g is a m i s d e m e a n o r in N e w Y o r k , t h e y d e l i b e r a t e l y app r o a c h e d a p a t r o l m a n — a hard looking o f f i c e r w h o a p p e a r e d t o be o f the type that e n j o y s m a k i ng an a r r e s t—and a s k e d h i m f o r the usual "few n i c k e l s for a c u p of c o f f e e . " To t h e i r s u r p r i s e , the officer asked t h e m a f e w q u e s t i o n s, and t h e n t o o k t h e m to a station, w h e r e t h e y w e r e g i v e n s a n d w i c h es and c o f f e e , a n d f u n d s w i t h w h i c h to g e t a r o o m f o r t h e n i g h t . Whether t h i s p r a c t i s e is g e n e r a l w i t h p o l i c e o f f i c i a l s , I don' t k n o w , b u t in t h i s case, it w a s m o s t c e r t a i n ly d e s e r v e d . N E W O R L E A N S — ( F P ) — The Colored Central Labor Council, disbanded some time ago, is again in t h e limelight f o r reorganization...

...I have heard from t h e lips o f at least 50 y o u n g men at all h o u r s of the n i g h t in p a r ks a n d s u b w a y s t a t i o n s . In at least 75 p e r c e n t , of t h e s e c a s e s , t h e fell o w s in q u e s t i o n are s i m p l y b o l s t e r i n g up their s e l f - c o n f i d e n c e , and t h e y e v e n t u a l l y c o m e to the point w h e r e t h e y have a c h i l d - l i k e and p i t i f u l f a i t h in the p r o m i s e of the m o r r o w . After c o u n t l e s s d a y s and n i g h t s of w e a r i l y d r a g g i n g bliste r e d feet over the s i d e w a l k s ol N e w Y o r k , t h e y e v e n t u a l l y settle o n a p a r k bench, w i t h one sleepy e y e on t h e wtrtch f o r a p o l i c e offic e r , a n d d r e a m of the h a p p y thrill t h e y h o p e vrill be t h e i r s when at l a s t an a p p l i c a t i o n f o r a j o b is acc e p t e d . Many o f t h e m are b y this t i m e so w r a c k e d w i t h h u n g e r and w e a r i n e s s a n d m e n t a l a n g u i s h that e v e n if b y s o m e s t r a n g e twist oi l u c k a j o b s h o u l d c o m e their way, t h e y w o u l d b e u n a b l e t o h o l d it T h e s e f e l l o w s r e p r e s e n t simply a n o t h e r d i v i s i o n o f the g r e a t idle a r m y that t h r o n g s New York...

...c o n c l a v e v o t e d against him ii C o m m o n s . The v o t e w a s 270 t( | 2 4 1 . T h e C o m m o n s d e b a t e t o o k p i ac o n the heels of a b y e - e l e c t i o n ii N o t t i n g h a m in w h i c h the Conser v a t i v e s h a d held a seat at an in c r e a s e d p r o p o r t i o n a t e v o t e , w h il l a b o r ' s vote had d r o p p e d fron 11,000 t o 7,000...

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...who was "influenced" by Judge Vause so that t h e - l e a s e was obtained...

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...Broun Joins Socialist Party Noted Writer Signs App l i c a t i on Blank at Meeting To Discuss Unemployment HE Y W O O D BROUN, forty-one years old, newspaperman, born in Brooklyn, reader of "The New Leader" and member of the Actors' Equity, according to his application blank, has joined the Socialist Party...

...Thomas, who is i n charge c the government's e m p l o y m en work, closed the debate...

...County Judge W. Bernard Vause a well-known Democratic politician of Kings, received...

...Unless this number of signatures is soliicted the ceitshdatea will have to be Ms t ed as independents...

...If the m o n e y w a s c o r r u p t l y used, it w as u s e d b y i n s i d e r s . The p r o s e c u t i on c a n n o t take a chance and call w i t n e s s e s l i k e l y t o be f r i e n d l y to J u d g e Vause, because the testim o n y o f a w i t n e s s c a l l e d b y the p r o s e c u t i o n is b i n d i n g u p o n it...

...This announcement w a s made at a crowded meeting of the A m a l g a mated Cooperative Branch of the Socialist Party last Tuesday at which Broun gave his reasons for joining the Party and talked on unemployment When Edmund Seidel, who presided, held up Broun's application blank there was an outbreak of applause...

...it w a s imp o s s i b l e to c o n v i c t . We are, t h e r e f o r e , c o n v i n c e d that o n l y a M o r e l a n d A c t C o m m i s s i o n e r c o u ld a d e q u a t e l y i n v e s t i g a t e the a f f a i rs o f c u r c i t y and g e t at the b o t t om o f the p r e s e n t scandals...

...Waldman declared, "apparently in our city, without external pressure, the criminal l aw does not apply to men high i s political life...

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