Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 92, Decatur, Adams County, 18 April 1947 — Page 7

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delegateg for Gov. Thoma* E Dewey. Hanley'* timing I* ju*t about right it you will accept the judgment of Jarne* A. Parley, himnolf an old delegate wrangler. It wax Farley who net out in 1931 in the role of benevolent Elk to round up delegate* for Franklin D. Roomveil. These delegate hun’s rarely are acknowledged for what they are. Hanley is not using the benevolent Elk disguise. He is travelling in the role of patriotic speak er. Hi* Is a six weeks journey by’ motor Into Sen. Robert A. Taft's mid-western happy hunting grounds and among southwestern states. Taft’s home state Is Hanley's first stop. He will address Ohio war veteran* In Toledo Sat urday. Farley exposed the technique of delegate snaring in his hook ' Behind the Ballots." and he gave practitioners of the art a name. He called himself and them, "political drummers.'' ••For many years.” Farley wrote, ”1 had been active in the Benevolept and Protective Order of Elks, generally attending the grand lodge conventions wherever they were held. The meeting in 1931 was scheduled for Seattle. Wash. Anl I had made plans months Iwfore Io he there, solely with the thought of attending the

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i convention and enjoying the seen cry en route. Hut Louie Howe had other thought*. He saw an oppor tunity to mix a little politics with good comradeship ” Howe was confidential stere i tiiiy to the late Franklin it Roosevelt who then was govemoi of New York, fie ami Farley ami > the governor talked it over ami In June Farley shoved off—l 9 states in 19 days with voluminous re ports on the political situation files from all points en route. •'Perhaps the role of 'political drummer' bad never before been attempted on such a wide stale, or in such plain manner.” Farley wrote of his own efforts. Farley's trip paid off ami so may Hattley'*.. It paid off not only to Mr. Roosevelt but to Farley, and a handful of men who put up. the money to get the campaign] started and to keep It going ' Three fellows. Farley used to say. put the solitl foundation of a bunk account under t|»e Roosevelt preconvention campaign. They were Frank C. Walker. Jesse I. Straus, ami the late William 11. Woodin. all of New York. Their initial check* were for Sio.ono each, th.? way Farley used to tell the story, although his book give.- a somewhat lesser sum for each. Those men became top drawer new dealers in cabinet, diplomatic or other posts. Walker was tagged to become treasurer of the Democratic national committee I soon after Mr. Roosevelt's first j election. He was a political tin known of whom veteran ltem>i cratic memltera <>t the house ami

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[ in A HAVANA CUBA prison. Patricia Schmidt is told by Atty. Rene ! s Castellanos’that she will be tried tor the yacht murder of John ! Lester Mee The attorney, provided the dancer by her millionaire ' hetel-owmer friend. Amieto Battieti, will plead eelf-defenae for JIi year-old Mim Schmidt (International Souodpboto) I

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s< nate had never heard. “Oh. Frank was one of those fellows who put up lib.(too apiece — " was Farley's identification of tbe new committee official. a 2,282 Construction Permits For Houses Inditinapoli*. Aptll IS -tUPi R Earl Peters. Indiana director of the federal housing, said today 2,382 construction permit* for residential housing units were approved in Indiana wince Dec. 24 Os tho-o. 1,901 were veterans, he reported " - • • —»Q -■ " " ASK GOVERNMENT ■I ■ ■■■ ■ (Contintivd Froiii <’»n<*> | I’uiun NyMem/' Bloom said. The other choice, he said, is for! the government to take over and operate the telegraph system through the post office or otherwise. "As tbe commission well knows, the telegraph systems of many other countries are govern-ment-operated." Bloom said. ANNOUNCE (t'ontinued From Page One) and took part in intramural and musical programs. She has served as a 111 club leader for a number of years and represented her group at the Purdue university 4 II club roundup. She plans to enter Purdue this fail.

Ford Family Keeps All Voting Slock Late Henry Ford's Will Is Probated Detroit. Apr. 16 —(l'Pi — Six member* of Henry Ford * Immediate family will retain all voting stock in the Ford Motor company, probate of the late Industrial wizard* will showed today. Tber. was no official* estimate of the value of the estate. Before hl* death April 7. Ford held 56 percent of 172. 645 shares of voting stock and 3.260,255 share* ot non-voting slock. Heir* of the late Edxel Ford, Henry Ford’* only son. held 41% percent and Mrs Clara Bryant Ford, the eldsr Ford'* widow, held 3% percent. Mrs Henry Ford will retain her shares while her hustiand’s share* will lie divided equally in five parts. One part each will go to hl* four grandchildren The fifth was left to Edsel but because of hi* death will again be divided in five parts with each of the grandchildren getting one part and Mra. Edsel Ford the fifth. The grandchildren—Henry Ford 11. Benson Ford. Mr*. Walter Buhl Ford and William Clay Ford—and their mother thus will control 96% percent of voting stock. At the time of Edsel Ford’s death in 1943. the company valued 3.452.000 share* of stock at 95x a share while the government valued them at |l9O each. Named trustee* under the will were Henry Ford 11. Dr. Karl T Compton, president of the Massa chusetts Institute of Technology: (Jordon 8. Rentschler, board chairman of the National City Bank of New York, and B. J. Craig, a Ford Motor company vice president. Clifford Longley. family attorney who disclosed terms of the will, would give no estimate of the estate'* value. I nofficial sour-1

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css. however, have placed It In excess of 1700,000,000. COLOMBIA URGES UN (Continued From Page On*) United State* to find away of Unking the Greek Turkish aid program to some organ of the UN. A majority of the council appeared to favor the Americanproposed commission, but the possibility of a Soviet veto grew. Russia twice ha* criticized the commission a* unnecessary, although this does not necessarily mean that the veto will be used The commission would be composed of representatives of the 11 nations on the security council. It would watch for "incidents" along the Greek borders with Albania, Yugoslavia and Bulgaria. It would have authority to roam the four Balkan countries if it desired. I /~~A

Commission personnel would, come from the temporary UN Balkan commission now in Switzerland writing a report on | border troubles The new group would stay in the Balkans "pending a new decision of the security council." Soviet delegate Andrei Gromyko on .Monday attached the proposal as an "upside down" way of linking border dispute with the American Greco Turkish aid program Gromyko ha* insisted that the council vote first on the Soviet resolution to give I N control of 1 any American aid sent to Greece. o The number of licensed airports in Pennsylvania has jumped from 139 to 26# in two years. IF BACK ACHES DUE TO KIDNEYS Flush Them Out This Ductor’s Wej • If esceM acidity of your urine make* your back ache to you groan ... to you ' get up S or 4 time* a night to paw water, now be of good cheer. Three generation* ago a famous doctor ’ noticed that hundred* of hi* patient* had this backache. He developed a medicine made of exactly the right amount of 16 herbs, roots, vegetable*, balsam*— truly Nature's own way to relief Now million* have u*ed it. The medicine is Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp-Root. Ini stantly you take it, it start* to work flushing out those eaee** acid* that may | be causing your backache . . . increating the flow of urine to help ea*e that burning aenration when you pas* water . . . and bladder irritation that make* you get up nights. Caution: take as directed. You'll say it's really marvelous. For free trial supply, send to Dept W. Kilmer A Co., Inc , Bo* 1255. Stamford, Conn. Or—get full-sized bottle of SwampRout today at your drugstore. DU. H. K. M<EY OPTOMETRIST 104 N. Second St. (above Democrat office) ♦ Eye* Examined ♦ Glasses Fitted HOURS: 9 a. m. to 12 noon 1 p. m. to 5 p. m. Saturdays till k p. m. Close each Thur*, afternoon Evenings by appointment. Phone 27 j ! —

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Asks Death Penalty For Prison Slaying Michigan City, Ind.. April 16 — (UP)- Prosecutor Robert T. Wilson said today he would ask the death penalty for ingrain Richardson, 26-year-old Indianapolia negro art-used of slaying a fellow inmate at the Indiana state prison. Rhhardaon wa* charged with murder in the (tabbing of Wilbert Morton, 33. negro, also of Indianapoll* He was lndi< ted by a grand jury Wethveday

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