Red Lodge daily news combined with Carbon County news., 1932-06-22

fer of free truckage out of the
city. The parade showed the grim
determination of the veterans to
stay here until we get the bonus"
Waters was the originator of the
marcher movements.
100000
The Senate Democrats program
for extending Federal assistance
to the unemployed was whipped
into shape for immediate presenta-
ton when the Banking and Cur
rency Committee rejected the adj
ministration plan and completed
its approval of the Wagner pro-
gram. In taking that course, the
committee voted to report the Sec
ond Wagner bill, authorizing,
first $500, 100000 in additional
loans by the reconstruction FL
nance Corporation to self-liquidat-
ing projects of non-competitive
character, and, second, a $500,000,-
600 public works program to be
financed by a bond issue. Pre-
viously the committee had report
ed the first Wagner bill, provid-
ing $500. 900 to be advanced to
states thru the finance corporation
to be used for emergency relief
purposes.
100000
Internal Revenue Bureau Off
Gals pressed forward with THE
preparation of their machinery for
collection of the new taxes levied
in the budget-balancing revenue
law, while the Postoffice Depart
ment announced a Scent increase
in airmail postage rates. One tenn
porary effect of trade stimulation
growing out of provisions of the
new law was noted, when it was
pointed out that many retailers
are preparing to stock up quickly
on commodities on which the man.
ufacturers' excise taxes will be
levied. These taxes will not apply
on affected articles until June 81.
100000
With passage of the economy
bill national budget balancing was
again off center and bipartisan
cooperation in Congress to meet
the country's most severe crisis
appeared at an end. The Senate
reversed itself on the proposal to
extract a 10 per cent salary cut
from Federal employees and sub
stituted the Hoover-backed month
furlough plan. The vote was 38
to 35. This action, lost $4,000
900 in anticipated savings in run
ming the Government. With $48,-
000, 900 lost in refusal to discon-
tinue veterans allowances, the
economy program lacked 88,000,-
900 of the $238, 000, 900 it expected
to furnish
100000
Controversy in the high COM
mand of the Democratic party ov-
er the permanent craftsmanship
continued to rage showing every
symptom Of lasting until the or
ganization Of the convention at
Chicago. How to prevent it run
ming on into the campaign and
causing a breach which will have
its effect in the election is some
thing for which no one has been
able thus far to present a formula.
The Smith-Raskob combination
wishes to have Jouett Shouse, act
as chairman, while the Roosevelt
faction desires Senator Thomas J.
Walsh, of Montana, who they de-
clare will be fair to everybody.
100000
With the political retirement of
Charles G.. Dawes, who announced
his resignation as head Of the Re-
construction Finance Corporation,
it is rumored that the office may
be rendered to either former Pres
ident Coolidge or Silas H. Strawn.
Mr.. Strawn has just retired as
head of the United States Chamber
Of Commerce. Friends of the for
mer President doubt that he would
accept the post.
100000
DR.. Charles Gray Shaw, profess
sor Of Philosophy at New York
University, says: "Let's stop ask
ing whats wrong with America!'
Let each one ask, instead, what's
wrong with me?' just as in the
troublesome days of Hebrew his
tory, the great commandment
should be TO your tents, 0 Israel
Let every mar go to his tent and
think things over"