Indianapolis Times, Volume 44, Number 90, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 August 1932 — Page 14

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PAY-SPLITTING BAN VIOLATED BY LAWMAKERS Congressmen’s Protests on Family Jobs Criticisms Now Under Fire. BY RAYMOND CLAPPER United Pres* Staff Correupondent (Copyright, 1932. by United Press) WASHINGTON. Aug. 24.—A law against salary splitting or subletting of Jobs has been called up to confront congressmen, who have been explaining to their constituents that although they listed wives, children, in-laws and absentees on the congressional payq roll, the money actually went to others who were doing the work. Os more than 100 congressmen revealed as employing relatives, many facing hard fights to retain their seats have protested that the family names were listed merely as a convenience and the salaries actually paid to working clerks. Helps Youth Get Education Representative John J. McSwain (Dcm., S. C.), is being strongly criticised in his primary race for carrying on his pay roll young man, who was attending the University of South Carolina. His answer was that while the young man was absent at school, his work here at Washington was done by others. McSwain stated in an advertisement explaining his case that he was proud to have helped the young man get an education. However his political opponents are citing a law passed in 1901. It appears in the United States code annotated Title 2, as follows: “Section 86: It shall not be lawful to appoint or employ in any position under the house of representatives more than one person at any one time, or to require or permit any such person to divide with another any portion of his salary.” Federal Law Is Cited “Section 87: It shall not be lawful to require or permit any person

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