FOLLOWING NEWS AT THE CAPITAL
Mobley, Radford E.
Following News At the Capital Big Primary Expend!' turps Fake Norris Candidacy Adams Replies to Cal Mann Is Hitter By RADFORD E. MOBLEYWASHINGTON, D. C—Prospects of a lively battle before...
...He refused, however, to disclose the reason for his huge donation...
...Mann was not gently ousted by Mr...
...None of the latter has yet been verified, but the recent industry of the Nye committee gives assurance that all charges will be thoroughly probed...
...THE FAKE NORRIS CANDIDACY SENATOR NYE has announced that George W. Norris, Broken Bow, Nebr., grocer, who attempted to force his name onto the Nebraska primary ticket in opposition to Senator George W. Norris...
...Nye said his committee would return to Nebraska on September first and would at that time show that Grocer Norris was not a candidate of his own choosing, and did not enter the race "in good faith...
...dollar-a-word journalist, got into a heated scrap with the nan- department recently and drew an official call-down from the secretary of the navy...
...Secretary of the Navy Adams, immediately issued a statement denying the implications of the former President and defending the superiority of American-made meters...
...is- asked than the appointment of Senator Simeon D. Fess as chairman of the national committee...
...HOOVER AND OLD GUARD NO more definite proof that President Hoover has cast his political lot wholeheartedly with the Old Guard element of the Republican part...
...He threatens to upset the Republican southern organization carefully established by Postmaster General Walter Brown...
...Coolidge quoted a naval officer as saying the best engines for airships are made abroad, and warned governmental agencies that "we cannot afford any second place.'" His New England neighbor...
...Not only deep he always vote the way he is wanted to...
...He i perfect instrument...
...ADAMS WITHERS CAE CALVIN COOLIDGE...
...generally credited with a gretU part of the Republican success in the South during that campaign...
...Holding a hearing on Pennsylvania expenditures...
...Huston, nor was he permitted to make an official explanatory statement at the time he was dethroned...
...southern states...
...This figure is Horace Mann, ar.ti-Smith southern leader in 1928...
...Senator Fess' rigid adherence to standpatism is too well known to be lecal'ed...
...did not enter the rare on his own initiative, and the committee expects to prove it...
...He is one of the ignoble band which comprises the discards no longer needed to further the Herbert Hoover political adventure...
...The Nye committee aLso han revealed reports of huge expenditures btf James Elwood Jones, anti-union coal operator, in gaining the Republican nomination in West Virginia...
...Hoover, as was Mr...
...Considerable time remains before his dollar-a-word contract expires...
...but also he never fails to rise in explanation of his vote with a pious declaration that he is acting in the interest of the "people...
...Following News At the Capital Big Primary Expend!' turps Fake Norris Candidacy Adams Replies to Cal Mann Is Hitter By RADFORD E. MOBLEYWASHINGTON, D. C—Prospects of a lively battle before several senatorial aspirants are seated In the next congress were strengthened here last week by further reports reaching the Nye committee of huge expenditures In the senatorial primaries...
...another unfergotten figure appeared to haunt the party with threats of disrupting the smelly organization in th...
...Everyone knows what the sruthern bloc has meant in a Republican convention during the past decade, and can well imagine the irritation the Mann threat is- causing...
...MANN IS HITTER JUST as Claudius Hustcn was ceremoniously ushered into obi" :- n by the Republican National C'm-mittce...
...Mann was kicked out cn his head, and a large bump of resentment, still remains...
...In so many words, he implies that anti-Hoover delegates from the South may-attend the Republican national convention in 1932...
...Senator Nye dis.clored that a Pittsburgh brick manufacturer who sold fire brick to state departments had chipped in $96,750 ns an Individual contribution to the Davis-Browne ticket In that state...
...Coolidge experienced new sensations as a result of such treatment from the department of which he was formerly the commander-in-chief...
...The donor, Walter A. Bonltz, denied that his money, which gave the sena'-torial nomination to James A. Davis, President Hoover's political secretary of labor, was in exchange for promises of state or county brick contracts...
...Tennessee, Nebraska, and other states...
...Mann spells trouble, however...
...Doubtless- Mr...
...He is the perfect spokesman for the White House in the senate...
...He has opposed the farmer's plan for farm relief: hp has fought Muscle Shcals and Boulder Dam: he held up his hands in horror at the suggestion that the Power Trust be investigated: he fought tooth and nail for the highest industrial tariffs that could be written into the Hawley-fJmcot tariff law...
...It is improbable that the Northampton sage is going to lose his job as a result of the official shake-down...
...I've got my own reason for being in politics," he told Senator Nye...
...Other reports have come in from Alabama...
Vol. 1 • August 1930 • No. 37
