FOLLOWING NEWS AT THE CAPITAL
Mobley, Radford E.
Following News At the Capital Hoover is Angry Record of Congress Worried Over Tariff. J ad win Power Man. By RADFORD E. MOBLEY WASHINGTON, D. C. — Preslden' Hoover severely shocked congTcs< here...
...has been ordered to Paris t see what can be done to remedy th situation...
...By RADFORD E. MOBLEY WASHINGTON, D. C. — Preslden' Hoover severely shocked congTcs< here recently when he propose...
...NUTT AND POWER TRUST FACTS brought to light this wefr...
...The anti-injunction bill was shelved, as was the Norris proposal to abolish lame duck sessions...
...Muscle Shoals and unemployment are two major problems which have been on the doorstep of the Harding-Cool-idge-Hoover dynasty for years...
...THE PAID PRESS IMarshfield, Wis., June 30...
...The holding company which effecte the write-up was, as might have ber expected, the Electric Bond and Shav Co...
...It is doubtful whether even he would have made the suggestion had it not been fc-his sudden anger when it appeared th< funds for the commission would not b' made available this session, HOOVER TRUMPETEERS WITH the White House trumpe'eer...
...Hi'- threat to resort to his millionaire friends in order to supply funds for the Hoover law enforcement commissiot:, when these funds were withheld b-congress, met particularly strong crlt...
...river tributaries in the northwest...
...I can not see how any one that has read Gov...
...At a recent meeting in Paris, participated in by high officials of several governments, heated attacks were made upon the tariff law...
...O course, the public pavs rates on the $30,000,000...
...The more recent steps by foreigr countries have been the high tax oi American automobiles imposed by Itah and the English embargo on commercial grades of apples raised in th United States...
...fool people...
...If The Progressive was in every horn in place of thr hypocritical presc...
...of legislation during the session in which the administration places chief pride...
...The "Shylocks" will have a hard time trying to upset La Follette's record...
...Kohler's testimony in his trial and the John Doe hearing, can conscientiously vote for him...
...Herewith r,r . Fr.r M|b —J...
...cism in the senate...
...No serious attempt to solve them was made during the past session...
...rates and stock issues of the huge public utility chains...
...and threats of further retaliation were implied...
...according to trade commission records, took part in a $23,000,000 write-up of southwestern United States utilities properties, and obtained $295.00^ worth of the promoters' profits, as we!' as a share of stock as a bonus the valu of which was estimated at, more tha $3,000,000...
...General Jadwin is known as a "power man...
...former chief of army engineers, as head of the new federal power_ commission places the administration more than ever on the side on laxness in regulating th...
...Th | investigation included the problem r ' power site surveys on the variou streams in connection with reservei flood control...
...make the interesting disclosure tha Joseph R. Nutt...
...no matter how feasib', or economical they might be...
...j corrupt interc vould not...
...Naturally the Jadwin sub ordinate was unwilling to recommen...
...The farm relief bill and the tariff bills are the two piece...
...Edgar Jadwin...
...Properties obtained cost $6,738.00' They were capitalized at $3O.npp.0OO...
...C. SHerlc...
...to finance the activities of a federal investigating body with the aid of private funds...
...heralding the Hoover achievements in the session just ended, others here are pointing to the leftovers which are certain to create a legislative tangle at the next session as long as forceful and constructive leadership in the majority party is lacking...
...It also cites the rivers and harbors bill, the prohibition transfer bill, and the veterans relief bill, among its legislative achievements...
...If President Hoover is going to raise private capital to finance activities for which congress refuses money he will certainly set a dangerous precedent...
...When the administration plan to turn Muscle Shoals over to the power trust was thwarted by the Norris bill, all efforts to pass legislation were dropped...
...friendly to the large utilities, and has never shown any disposition ti question their methods of operation c exploitation of water power resource5 While chief of engineers he appointee a subordinate who drew salaries fron the government and from a power com pany at the same time, to investigatt flood control possibilities on Mississipi...
...chairman of th Republican national committee, and as sociate of Chairman Claudius Hustor is also closely affiliated with the powc trust...
...Phil La Follette's principles and his platform, are such that every voter can feel proud to vote for...
...WORRIED OVER TARIFF THE White House has become so worried over foreign retaliations to th--Hawley-Smoot tariff act that Undersecretary Mills, of the treasury de partment...
...Nutt...
...It was stated there that the mggrc tion was more completely out of hat mony with a democratic form of gov^ ernment than anything the White House has proposed in years...
...COUZEXS BILL FAILS THE Couzens proposal to halt railroad consolidation until congress has had an opportunity to study the huge holding corporations also failed to pass as the session closed...
...that the government develop any pow' sites of its own...
...According to federal trade commission records, Nutt has been associatec with power interests for 18 years, and a director of two large companies...
...JADWIN POWER MAX PRESIDENT Hoover's nomination ot Genera...
...The Wagner bilk, the only concrete legislation proposed to deal with the unemployment situation, were mutilated simply because the;-happened to have been sponsored by a Democratic senator...
Vol. 1 • July 1930 • No. 32
