The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-15

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 Two biz items In the estate left by the late Huey Long were Q el20,OOO life insurance policy, and a share in e1oO,OO0 of legal fees he earned as special counsel for Louisiana in tax collecting cases. .. Despite the severity of the weather January had its bright spots = for stockholders. Dividend declarations were the highest for the month since luoi Con- tinued postponement of the Sue preme Courts Tennessee Valley Authority decision hes given rise to a wide variety Of conjectures. The latest is that there will be three opinions: one holding the entire act unconstitutional, an- other holding all of 1t constitu- tional, and Q third-Teputedly Hughes and Roberts = ruling only the sale of electric power invalid. The Social Security Board is proceeding with great wariness in enforcing the unemployment insurance provisions of it's act. Reason is that the board wants to stave off as long as possible Q court test of this feature of the law.
 Nineteen-year old daughter Rose did almost as much talk ing as her mother at Mrs. Huey LOna's first press conference in
 WashinEton. When the new senator was asked if she would continue to pr0pagandise her late hsuhand's "share the
 wealth" doctrine, Rose iister-
 jected, Tt is already spread ell over the country"
 Smith Answer
 Inside word Is that President Roosevelt is planning Q personal answer to Al Smith. Incidentally, the Liberty League Warrior has only begun his fusillading. He ex- poets to make three or four more attacks on the administration be- fore the nominating conventions, the first being in Boston -. Within three hours after Repre- sentative Virginia Jenckes of In- diana had launched petition for the establishment of cafeteria to be operated by private initiative" in the new House Office building, she had ninety-six signatures. Mrs. Jenckes expected 1t would take her a week to get that num- Der; but irate members, angered at the high prices, poro food and worse service of the House res- taurant, flocked to sign her peti- tion Harry Hopkins has joined the economy drive. He has topped off $3,000 month from his rent bill by giving up Q large batch of separate offices used by the wPA press section.
 There may be smarter but no more actlve--vocally-membefs
 of Congress than New York's carnatiOn-wearlng Senator Royal
 S. Copeland. Ills activities last
 session fill six full pages of the
 Congressional Record Index.
 Safe Margin
 President Roosevelt has been informed by democratic leaders of the senate that Q secret poll of the chamber on the Frazier Lemke greenback farm mortgage refinancing bill showed an eight vote margin against the measure. Notwithstanding this reassuring check, Administrationites are most uneasy over the inflationary proposal Vice President Jack Garner put on the dogg in Q big way for his recent party for the President. Despite the severe cold, the usually shaggy-haired Texan got close-trimmed hair cut Discoverinug Minne- sota's youthful mer-Laborite Paul Kvale snapping candid-carn- era pictures in the House, several members complained heatedly to Speaker Joe Byrns. Byrns called Kvale on the carpet, warned him not to repeat his park on pain of an official reprimand.
 
 A new Liberty League list of
 anti. ti.adminietFatiOn literature
 enumerates seventy-five pam
 phlets, among them "H0w to
 Meet the Issue", by Senator
 William E. BOrah.
 J. F. Morgan
 It is just one senate investi- gation after another for J. P. Mor- gan e Go. With the conclusion of the Senate Munitions commit tees probe, the senate railway financing committee began to delve into the Morgan books. Pulp lie hearings by this committee are not expected to open until next fall Note on the sen- ate press gallery bulletin board: "The attached speech to be de- livered by Senator Key Pullman on the floor of the seante on Sat. urday, or on Friday, if the senate Is not in session Saturday" The Senate did not meet either on Fri- day or Saturday and the senator had to wait until Monday .. nAsaaA nAAaAvsa a( 1aassaiA pA.