Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 February 1937 — Page 21
THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES
‘O'Mahoney Bill Defended by CHEAP HOUSING ET rae ey Ii Dr. Beard Betore Lobbyists PLAN SUGGESTED
| emergency fc passed. These might
i eA AMAA] - STITT TTY IIRL ndividuals under an FHA De le program, or converted Prefabricated Homes Pro- TRAVELERS TO HOLD posed to Provide Shelter | STATE SESSION HERE
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FRIDAY, FEB. 5, 1937
yy Sevipps-Howard Newspaper Alliance , din of prosecutions. And what has | NEW ALBANY WASHINGTON, Feb. 5-Lobby-|been the result? A far greater conists have made their first advance | centration of corporate power today
than in 1890 when the Sherman act | of the year on Congress at hearings
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was passed.
Rep. Bochne horned Ohio River Section Not Included.
By Scripps-Howard Newspaper WASHINGTON, Feb, 5, flood control works have been authorized for the Ohio River between New Albany and Mount Vernon, | Rep. John W. Boehne Jr. of the Eighth Indiana District was informed today.
Alliance
IH. Gadsden of the Committee of | | Public Utility Executives, James A. |
No | Association |
on the O'Mahoney bill for Federal | incorporation and licensing of businesses. Utility lobbyists, headed by Philip
attended the hearings. So did Emery of the National
of Manufacturers. Senator O'Mahoney (D. Wyo.) be-
|lieves his bill is receiving unusual
attention from these sources because | | and people.
it is so comprehensive and so plainly worded that it would curb corporate abuses more effectively than the
| Holding Company Act.
|
| of corporations vultures, | are
“We have been trying to regulate railroads, but failure of our efforts | has left their control to state cor- | porations holding companies. They | always can escape into the refuge | of some agency called into being by | State authority, “A few states have been toriously lax and deliberately have offered corporations a free hand.
These have turned loose upon the | | other
states a flock of corporate vultures to prey upon their economy “I do not call all, or a majority, but there some whose operations fairly
no- |
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For Flood Refugees. |
Indianapolis | United Commercial
the in
Council 4 of Travelers
y Scripps-Howard Newspaper Allianve | conjunction with the Ladies Auxile
"WASHINGTON, Feb.
5.~A plan |iary, is to hold a state-wide meeting
for housing flood refugees in pre- | tomorrow at the Women's Depart- |
tial
shelter winter of reconstruction, it is point-
ed out,
Figures, Paxton Co, Knoxville, which makes wooden prefabricated buildings,
Guests
than tents during a |
compiled by the F. K.
in-
dicate that facilities are available
most of
| fabricated dwellings is being laid | ment Club, 17th and Meridian Sts. before members of Congress. Families whose homes have been | preme Councilor James Daly, | 8 destroyed will need more substan- | lumbus, O., and Grand Councilor J. | & | Scott Fisher, | work is to be performed by United | Commercial Travelers members from | |the Terre Haute Council,
are
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include Past
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Season’s latest square Guaranteed movement, cord bracelet.
50c A WEEK
model-dainty,
Yellow gold color
today had |
Ladies’ New SQUARE MONARCH
charming, with matching link or
trimly-styled!
50c A WEEK TaVEL’S POLICY
in several dozen plants, | Lawrence W. Drapier them near the flood area, to turn [Succeeded Chester O. Martin as out enough such buildings in a | president of the Past Monarchs’ As- | week to house 36,000 persons. | sociation of Sahara Grotto. Other |
F. K. Paxton, who is in Washing- | new officers include Cary Schey, vice |
may be called predatory, and certain states have set in competition with corporations honorably managed these legalized birds of prey.”
The information came from Maj.| mne Jobbyists heard Dr. Charles Gen. E. M. Markham, chief of Army | A Beard, historian, express much | Engineers, in reply to a letter from | the same opinion at the hearings. Mr. Boehne asking what specific | “This bill is the only proposal
projects had been approved on the | sending in Congress that begins to |
Ohio and Wabash Rivers, particu- | come to grips with the corporation | Corporate Jugglery ton conferring with officials about | president; Charles G. Walsh, treas- | larly between New Albany and | problem in all its ramifications,” | Dr. Beard said he was willing to | the proposal, believes prefabricated |urer, and Walter Beauchamp, secoust Vernon and FT said Dr. Beard. | guess that in spite of “all the big | CAMPS Quickly erected for flood retary. ‘ernon to Mount Carmel, Ill, aa talk about moving the Government | CR a BE ~ “I regret,” Gen Markham replied, | Power Concentrated from Wall Street to Washington, w “that I am unable to advise you | the old game of corporate jugglery definitely at this time as to the | years against trusts and corpora- | was being played today as it was flood control projects authorized tions and have Rlled the air with the | pefore the New Deal.”
iy IHNAARANANUTITUAAMLI, OPPOSITE CIRCLE MOTOR INN AMMINMI INIA RNR during the last session of Congress | = He said the O'Mahoney Bill dif- |
ve which will be placed under way dur- fers from all other proposals be- |
(6 Ue ® I {YL ing the next fiscal year. cause it begins at the beginning | A 3 E S A » Ow I. 5 A 1 4 ho Af @ 4 B
“The approved budget of this de- ported. with the corporate charter — and partment carries an item of $30.000 - | 1 Acti Tr | ends possibility of lowered state | 000 to carry out the provision of | y oon Ee , 1 Scessary ¢ | standards for at least 0 00 On % (REGISTERED ) OE EOI “I may point out for your infor- 3
those cor- | the Flood Control Act of 1936. How- ma ; | porations doing i mation,” his letter continued, “that | ~ o 3 p aN 4 TIRE EONNENKN
1 business across ever, uncer terms of that legislathe execution of the projects au- |
state lines. | 4 tion, the projects will be undertaken thorized in the flood control bill is |
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Sale of Men's
SUITS and OVERCOATS
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Broken lots and assortments from a higher priced group of all-wool worsted suits in dark colors with sports or plain backs. Heavy overcoats in halfbelted or full belted stvles, Browns and blues in the group. The quantity is limited, but if you're here early you'll probably find a good serviceable suit or overcoat . .. and you'll save plenty.
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Members of the Senate Commit | in the order of their emergency as i a tee interrupted his testimony to de- | 8 determined by the President. dependent on local interests provid- bate as to whether the measure 5 “The selection of priority has not | ing free of cost to the United States actually should be vo far-reaching been made and probably will not be | the requisite lands, easements, and Senator King (D. Utah) indicated | made until after the amount of the rights-of-way, and Assuming respon= | y1..+ pe would favor exempting all | appropriation has been definitely | sibility for any damages during con- | corporations now in existence. Sen- | known and fixed. [ struction, and for the maintenance | “I may point out for your infor- and operation of the completed mation that no flood control works | structures,” were authorized in that legislation | Definite plans have been received | for the Ohio River between New Al- | for authorized projects at Logansbany and Mount Vernon, although | port, Wabash River; Shoals, East the authorized reservoir program in | Fork, White River; Terre Haute, | the Ohio River Valley, involving the | Wabash, and Wabash, Wabash construction of 14 reservoirs in the Unit 10, West Fork of White; Unit States of Pennsylvania, West Vir- 9, West Fork, White; Gill Township ginia, Ohio and Kentucky, would | Levee, Wabash; Peru ($118,000), materially reduce flood stages on Wabash, and Wabash, Wabash River the Ohio River.” General Markham reported. General Markham “Responsible local agencies have | out that Congressional authoriza- | assured the Department that the | tion has been obtained for raising | conditions of local co-operation will | and improving existing levees on |be complied with for Terre Haute, | he Wabash River. Estimated con- | Lyford Levee, Unit 10, Gill Townstruction cost is $734,900 for Levee | ship and Peru.” ne concluded. Unit 2, and $1,339,500 for Unit 3. “It is also anticipated that the | The Ohio River division engineer conditions of local co-operation will | is now making plans for this con- | be complied with for the Logansport struction and they are expected to | project.”
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ator O'Mahoney has provided that |§ [these need not surrender their | 5 charters for new Federal ones, but |= must obtain Federal licenses to do business across state lines, | 8 Dr. Beard cited creation of the | first and second United States | Banks in support of the contention that Congress has the right to! charter business,
then pointed
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50
tailored or lace Tearose or
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Cotton Slips
39c
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19¢ Ea.
Panties, stepins, bloomers or vests. Tailored at hems. Sizes 27 to 31.
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1937 Model Stewart- Warner
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Nar= style,
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Carpet Remnants
27 and 36 Inches Wide! Marked Less Than 5; Price!
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Women’s and Misses’
Early Spring Dresses
5 5.00
A real fashion-value event, that not a single thriftwise woman will want to pass up. We've taken a group of higher priced early spring dress fasuions and gave them a whacking reduction. You'll find such styles as metallic prints, taffeta or satin trims. Beiges, black with lingerie touches, navy blue and plain colors: Dresses you can wear from now till summer comes, Sizes 14 to 20 and 38 to 52.
A big, full sized, full toned, brand new console, exactly as pictured. Note the beauty of the cabinet, the large illuminated dial. Gets Police Calls and regular broadcasts. Fully guaranteed. Easy Terms. Small carrying charge.
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$3050
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A higher-priced shoe, reduced for clearance. Black, brown or grey. Oxfords, pumps or straps. All sizes in lot.
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