The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-08

or bne xeiiek appgUpxiotlons
 The leglslAloln ls scheduled for dlsousalon in April Among the things found by henchmen of the late lEuey Long when his pri- vate files were examined was batch of undated resignAtlons from every Louislana state official Of AIly Ooilsequsnce. Speaker Joe Ayyns takes no chances Of either offending newatnen or 70. veAling congressional secrets. Asked by Q reporter 4 there were ai5 signatures on the petition Co force a vote on the ETAGler-EeInRe farm mortgage Hoflnanolng hill, he replied: Msfhatla correct. But remember, you guessed it, didn't tell you" .. Although EloIn- bera received Q eab-a-day allow. ance, tho recent Miami meeting Of the executive council Of the 4. 2. Os .. was not a financial success for some of them. Reason: Poor guessowrk at the race track Several Oe the labor chiefs lost 90 heavily they had to wire homo for more expense mens"
 Vvomen visitors in the Sen.
 ate gallery are not allowed to
 knit The Honse ls more leElent
 Knitting ls permitted, but it
 must be deAe umebtguelvely.
 AboEtive Plan
 Rueful regrets are being voiced privately ila republican quarters ovef the blowsup of an ingenious publicity campaign that would not have cost the party Q cent. The plan was for large corpora tons, hostile to the New Deal, to devote Q portion of their adveTtis. ing appropriations to political ads. Attractive sample copy was pre- pared and everything seemed set for the scheme to go through, when legal advisers pointed out that pr0-Adgtalnistratl0n Btock- holders might file suit to onjoin the expenditure of money In this manner. The scheme was dropped BeWildered senate liberals recently invited to tete-a-tote iuncho6ns with the President are wondering what 1t is oil about. The President has brought uI, no particular subject, merely talked in generallties about . wide range ef topics .... On Q tahlo behind Secretary Henry Wallace recently were the following three books: "The Twilight os the Supreme Court" "yarm Tenancy" and "An Outline Of the History Of China."
 In . Washington private
 eeheel the other day, the teaeh-
 er aaEnenlshea an elght-year old
 boy for bringing toy gun to
 class, and took the gun away
 frona hlm. The boy was Sohn
 Baxter, grandson of War Beofe-
 taFy George M. Dern.
 Red.Letter Day
 February ii is . red.lettUr day on the political calendar. On it Governor Gene Talinadge, Qeors gla's sulphuric Anti-New Dealer, and acld-tongued Secretary Hars old Ickes are slated to speak ssoM the same platform ct Lin. ooln memorial services in Spring. field, III. The two men have been hugling hot shot ct one another for some time and their personal encounter is expected to provide zeal pyToteehnieB .. The bonus "baby bonds" now in process of preparation will Do apeut three times the siEe of Q dollar bill. Elaci bond will carry the iiaiie Of tho veteran to whom 1t is issued {. Squat, paunehy Leuis 3. Ward, Washington lobbyist for Father Coughiin, spoke for an hour and c half ct ( secret meeting Of tho Senate Agriculture committee on how to solve the farm problem. The one.time advertising mans first hand knowledge of the subs jeet eonaists of c few months spent in the Maine woods last year Despite drought and high.prioes, tho financial state- isaents Of the big packers reveal that last year was one of the most successful in their history. Wil- son &s O., increased sales from ei00,o00,Oo0 in le94 to 422s, ,000,000; Armour & O., from eB04 100000 to eeaS, 900, ,000. The refund of about 9i2,00O,000 in processing taxes will boost their profits fur- theF.
 Believed OkIahoma's bull.
 voleed Representative Gasse-
 way: Every time I hear .
 speech like Al sEnlth's it makes
 me think mere ef Judas IscariOt
 end Aaron nuEr." Shot back
 Representative MkwsII, Oregon
 FepublleaRi "Are thsse gsntIe-
 men n.embsFs ef the democratic Resettlennent Reshuffle
 Rex Tugweli, irked by charges that his Resettlenent Adn1inistra- ton was begged down and uiipro- dpctive, called his regional di- yeetors to Washington lest week, gave them Q fight talk, and prom lsed that bushels Of rcd tape would be thrown out of the win