The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-04

COkklSS tU B48O OkQ-AaSklAOkAGt in the Administration.
 The other day on Capitol Hill he let loose his choice vocabulary against the Sugar Lobby. "Con. gress is swarming with lobbyists who bedevil us," he charged. He called them other names, unprint- able here.
 Secretary Hull failed to mention all the other breeds and brands of lobbyists now swarming Capitol Hill. But as an indication of how the lobbyists have como back Into their own despite congressional in- vestigations, here is the roll.call of the sugar lobbying devils" so- called by Mir. Hull. It includes senators and close members of the administration.
 Here Is the list:
 United States Cane Sugar Re- liners sociation--This, the most effective of all sugar Hobbies, reps resents three-fourths of the na- tional sugar business, rented e swank house next to Herbert Hoover's and Mrs. Woodrow Will sons last year where congressman were wined and dined and lined up for sugar,
 Head of this outfit Is "Eiis- worth Bunker, vice president of the National Sugar Refining Co.,, of New Jersey. Lush salaries also are paid to two ex-government employees, John Dalton, former chief of the AAA Sugar Section, and Charles r. Boots, former legis. lative counsel for the senate.
 Farmers and Manufacturers Beet Sugar Association--This Is represented by Clarence Bourg, one one of the most active lobbyists In Washington, who s constantly drumming up grievances, fancied and real, against the Agriculture Department. The more hot wa- ter the sugar industry gets Into, appafently, the more valuable be- come MT. Bour's services.
 JEFFERSON ISLAND
 Philippine Sugar Associatlon-- Ex-senator Harry Hewes of Mis- souri represents the Philippines and does c very good job. His parties on Jefferson Island on the Chesapeake are the Mecca for Democratic Congressmen, ct which times he has no trouble in get- ting across his sugar views. He is one of the most gracious hosts in Washington, and hos proved that wining and dining pays divi- dends. He also contributes to the campaign fund of certain sen- ators on the fnsular Affairs Coni- mittee.
 The Cuban Lobby Is headed by pr. Oscar Diax Albertinini, c high grade man, but because of his status as . foreigner, operating less obtrusively than the others. :
 The National Beet Sugar Grow- CTS Association is dominated by tho big landowners who employ Mexican and child labor, but they lot the individual farmers front for them. It is constantly yafii- merging for higher sugar prices oi, the pretense that 1t 10 battling for the farmer.
 BEET SUGAR INFLUENCE
 Although the beet growers do not handle as much sugar as tho cane sugar refiners, they have far more influence on Capitol Hill through their control of senators from the Rocky Mountain states. This lobby is headed by Charles M. Kearney, with Val 0. sherman % publicity agent.
 At their last national conven-
 ton, 6, w. Warrick, . director
 from Nebraska, was busted be- cause he insisted upon an h0n- est, open policy In the Associa-
 tion's relations with the govern- ynemt. He charged political
 trlckery by some of tho Associa-
 tion's executives.
 Congressman Fred Cummings of colorado is tho Association's chief representative in congress.
 The United Staets Beet Sugar Association maintains Neil Kelly as chief lobbyist, and represents the big beet procossors of the west. In the background in Hors acc Havemeyer, son of the one. time sugar king and director of tho Great Western Sugar cofn- pany. This organization func-