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BOOS FAIL T0 JAR « EARNEST WILLKIE

Dares Roosevelt Settlements of Michigan and Ohio - to Preach More Jobs and Government Which Can Meet Payments.

By THOMAS L. STOKES Times Special Writer

ABOARD WILLKIE SPECIAL TRAIN, Oct. 2.—Wendell L. Willkie deserves a blue ribbon for the courageous ‘way he seeks out the Roosevelt settlements and earnestly asks their votes. Thus for three days he has been evangelizing through the industrial towns of Michigan and Ohio, picking the

tough spots. He has braved, | a's 4 . “boos,” constantly aware of FOR CONDEMNS

what he faces in trying to Michigan, Urged to Act;

convert the thousands of men - he has seen in grease-stained Girl Who Dropped Basket May Lose Job.

overalls outside the plants in America’s midland automoWASHINGTON, Oct. 2 (U.P.).— President Roosevelt yesterday de-

bile empire. - Here—and Wendell Willkie knows scribed as reprehensible the conduct of persons in Michigan who threw

it—has cropped to the surface most eggs at Wendell L. Willkie and

plainly, in sullen | sitdown strikes and angry picket lines, the revoluurged the state to mete out swift punishment,

tion that has been going on in this He said at a press conference that

country in the last few years. fairly new in the United States. S young Noam Sp n he Be It did not exist at all when Wendell SonsUHeton INGRES ToID, pms 3 Willkie was growing into manhood | = ’ oe, Lido : Fre 8 and, during the summer vacations! Yisle Darane SpOCINiOL [bY drop:

from school and occasionally after- > 8 Yu Paper 4 ee o. ward, was working alongside similar DHce v OW, nnguestip § wou

= . lose her job. men in mill an 'y. bs A Eli 8 factory, The President asserted that he Mr. Willkie knows what has hapened. He KLrows|what he had not read newspaper dispatches p 9 lat Ne IS UP describing the egg throwng and against.

other unfriendly - gestures # which But he has gone to his work with greeted Mr. Willkie at Pontiac, a will, for he realizes that to be-

| Mich. but had been told of the income President and accomplish cident by his Secretary, Stephen T. what he regards as the salvation Early. of the democratic way of life, he

He told reporters that the laws must break into tHe ranks of these of most states provide safeguards men and women and win them

against such acts by subjecting vioaway from the man in the White | 12t0rs to punishment on assault House whose name he heard

i These statutes, he said, frequently from the people about |

(charges. SO! should be invoked firmly. the railroad stations and along the!my.. ob streets of Michigan and Ohio towns. | Children Threw Eggs; ‘Spank ’Em, Dickinson Says

Talked Plainly If he wanted cheers and adula- LANSING. Mich., Oct. 2 (U. P.).— |Governor Luren D. Dickinson, tak-

tion he could find them elsewhere, i ichig i , ry, | ; : n Michigan and Ohio farm country, |, official cognizance today of eggthrowing during the: visit of Wen-

among the cleaner collars and more fashionabl $ les of ti iddl is : lonailie ensembles of tire mid €| dell L. Willkie to Pontiac yesterday, {blamed the incident on children

classes who have flocked to join Willkie-for-President clubs. ? ps ly But he courted the boos and the and suggested liberal application ‘nonchalance, and while his venture °f the birch switch.” =| 3 has not been exactly a success, he| Mr. Dickinson deplored the dishas nevertheless won a respectful courtesy and said “The citizens of] hearing here and there by his parn.{Miclighh unite in a universal con-| Sy S Str ar oS, o { | eon mt pe it Regarding President Roosevelt's, considers the derelictions ‘of the Suggestion that the state take ac-|

Roosevelt Administration and the ton. the Governor said he planned) New Dealers and- their creation, as| none because “it would not be a|

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Area of Class Consciousness

Here depression, when it came, struck deepest, and men and women crowded hopefully to the relief stations. Here has developed a class consciousness that is something

he sees it, of prejudice and class/800d thing to do.”

consciousness. This was especially true in Flint, » thriving automobile center, where ‘he passed among thin lines along the downtown streets for miles to reach the main meeting scheduled for his visit and found only a small * hered, d few workme $1o%d galhered, and few Workmen! ,poump WALLACE TRAIN, Preaches Simple Doctrine | EN ROUTE TO SPOKANE, Wash,

But he never spoke more earn- | Oct: 2 (U, P.).—Henry A. Wallace,

5 WALLAGE CHARGES WILLKIE REVERSAL

estly nor tried harder to win his] Democratic vice presidential candi- | will be played on the necessity for | hearers, even before great throngs date, headed back eastward today | maintaining freedom of the press

that have faced him. He was a stern evangelist, with. no smile on| his lips, as he stood in his ecar| and talked. He received an attentive | hearing and was applauded fre-|kje as an obstructionist of public quently. power development. Rather than gathering to boo him, Before 3500 persons at Portland, or harass him, it seemed that theinr wallace accused the Republican union folks in this C. I. O. center|presidential nominee of switching had virtually boycotted him. Here, jis policy on public power when he as at Pontiac earlier, he had been | campaigned through the power - scheduled to speak at two aulo-i;onscious Northwest 10 days ago mobile plants, but the meetings were| “Here in . Portland a few days cancelled and only a few men from|,., he (Willkie) said of Bonne.the assembly lines stood looking|,ie ang Grand Coulee (dams): ‘It from the windows, some Crying oul|seong inconceivable that anyone _at the automobile procession the ould suggest that these projects familiar We en Roosevelt! | should not be completed.” It :s inHe preache teresting to note that the candidate

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' 95% Registration

Predicted in Coun

These citizens are so anxious to vote they stood in line at 23 N. Rural St. to register for the elec Election and party officials predict that 95 per cent of the county’s adult population will be registered Monday night when the books close.

The Democrats’ state campaign schedule indicates that party leaders have decided that the Nov. 5 election will be won or lost in the smalller urban and rural communities of Indiana. Most of the headliner meetings for the state ticket candidates thus far have been billed in the small communities in the center of heavy rural population. { ‘Many Democratic leaders at the start of the campaign outlined poli-

cies designed to ‘hold the majorities |

in the heavily populated counties and depend upen new gains in the rural sections to win.” Following this line of vote calculation, State Chairman Fred F. Bays has scheduled all the general party ballyhoo in the farm communities. In those sections the Republicans made their biggest gains in 1938.

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[Rally Here Oct. 30

One of the bigger Indianapolis ‘campaign rally meetings will be staged by the Marion County Democrats at Cadle Tabernacle on Oct. 30 less than a week before the elec-

F.D. R. AND WILLKIE FAVOR FREE PRESS

HARRISBURG. Pa, Oct. 2 (U. P.) —President Roosevelt and Wendell L. Willkie said today that a free press is essential to maintenance of the United States as a democracy in a world of mounting totalitarian propaganda. The views of the Democratic and | Republican Presidential candidates |were made known in letters to | William N. Hardy, chairman of the | National Newspaper Week Committee, sponsor of an event being | observed until Oct. 8 by more than

15000 newspapers in the nation. | “I hope in observance of National | Newspaper Week that due emphasis

{in a democracy,” the President

| wrote. “Freedom of conscience, of

swing with a speech aft Portland, | education, of speech, of assembly where he assailed Wendell L., Will- are among the very fundamentals |

(of democracy and all of them would | be nullified should freedom of the | press ever be successfully challenged.” Mr. Willkie wrote: “There is nothing more essential to the preservation of a free American democracy than the preservation of a free American press.

the daily bread upon which a de-

control the views of the press— {those are the first aims in the | would-be dictator's effort to undermine democracy. Lies and controlled

“News, accurate and unbiased, is

mocracy feeds. Pervert the news and |

propaganda is the stuff upon which!

Rural, Small-Town Mealings ~ Emphasized by Democrats

tion, according to County Chairman Ira P. Haymaker. . Party leaders are planning to have Paul V. McNutt, Federal Security Administrator, as the headline speaker for the occasion. This meeting is expected to climax a’ series of county de rations through the county, starting the last of next week. Up to now, no public speaking sessions have been staged by either party in Indianapolis. “We'll t them full speed after the registration work is finished next week,” Mr. Haymaker said. Most party leaders expressed satisfaction with the “turn out” of voters for registration during -the last few weeks.

U. AW. Indorses Minton

A northern Indiana unit of the United Automobile Workers of America, meeting at South Bend yesterday, adopted a resolution indors{ing President Roosevelt and United | States Senator Sherman Minton for (re-election. . The resolution also inIdorses Lieut. Gov. Henry F. Schricker for Governor. : “If labor is to hold the gains it has made in the last seven years, workers must support candidates who will work in their interests,” the resolution stated.

Center Twp. Club to Meet

The Democratic Club of Center | Township (outside), will hold its regular meeting tonight at the home of Mr. and Mrs, C. J. Degner, 351 N. 18th Ave.

Willkie to Speak in Jersey City.

JERSEY CITY, N. J. Oct. | P.).—Mayor Frank Hague sai day that the furor over the burning {of Hudson County's 1937 poll {was “a Republican plot to embar\rass the Democratic Party and di(vert attention from fraud and cor{ruption in Republican = controlled | southern New Jersey.” The burning of the books, cisglosed last week when a legislative jcommittee sought them for an a gation, was denounced last hight by former Navy Secretary Charles Edison, Hague-supported candidate for Governor, in a speech at Princeton University. Mr. Edison meso !

however, that the “sordid mess” of {New Jersey politics was mainly the | fault of the Republican-controlled legislature for having confined its attempted reforms to Democratic Hudson County, Mayor. Hague stronghold. | The dispute attained added tional significance with the closure that Wendell L. Willkie publican: Presidential nominee, had been issued a permit to speak |next Monday. morning in Journal Square therg, where riotous scenes have ocicurred when persons opposed to | Hague including the Socialist, | {man Thomas, have tried to $ |in the past two years.

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man from Indiana, predicted ‘“great-

{year than any other year since

{Willkie in Ohio

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ww Willkie Greets Stowaway, 13

ABOARD WILLKIE TRAIN EN ROUTE THROUGH MICHIGAN, Oct. 2 (U. P.).—The Willkie campaign train had a stowaway yesterday. - Harry Sapp, 13, Durant, Mich., clambered aboard when the train passed through his home town. "Upon , being discovered the youth was given an audience with the candidate, after which he said

“I think he'll win.” WAR, LANDON SAYS HASTINGS, Neb., Oct. 2 (U. P). — Alf. M. Landon, Republican! ; t said that 33 presidential candidate in 1936, po Bregtray es ater [armed last Wighy ned Presidani 4 ls 5 408] - sevelt may as ongress to denomic recovery and elie pion of clare war after the November elecwasteful spending” by hele eral tion or so conduct natipnal affairs Qoverumen Se ets ayes. | that a declaration of war would be tioned replied they thought the main | a ners Toumaliny, e of ihe. PresiTo $ spould be “Resp the county (dent's future course because “more | > : ; {than any other chief executive in! ty those duking Si od own time he has successfully conquestion, expressed fears that ajSonien Ting plins and onus third term would lead to dictator-|from the American people, r. ship, Mr. Bradford said. Landon said in an address support“In a nation of more than 130 mil-|ing Wendell L. Willkie, lion people, no one man is indis- We heard a lot in 1936 of the pensible,” one of the voters declared. belief that after four years of ex-

perimentdtion the President would Halleck Lashes 3d Term

settle. down to a steady course, -if : : {given a second term, only to be met Lashing the third term as a sym-| wiih the Supreme Court packing bol of dictatorship, Rep. Charles A.|;).0 » he said. Halleck, Second District Congress : .

CONDUCTS POLL

46% of Sample Group Say Third Term Is Biggest Issue.

Forty-six per cent of 2387 voters polled by the Marion County Republican Committee said they considered the “third term issue” the most vital question of the campaign, County ‘Chairman James L. Bradford said today. : Republican . workers said they asked seven persons in each of the 341 precincts what, in their opinion, was the most vital issue of the cam-

paign.

NESDAY, OCT: 2 1940 BURGLAR STEALS 2 PRIZED POSSESSIONS

It'll be a sad day for one Indian apolis burglar if Herbert Baker and his son, David, catch up with him, The burglar first sneaked into M. D. Rinker’s house at 3907 Graceland Ave., last night and stole some canned goods and Mr. Rinker's black hat. He then went across the street to Mr. Baker's house at 3914 Graceland and crawled through a window,

Now, Mr. Baker and 11-year-old

David each had a new possession of which they were very proud—a new green hat and a gold-plated trumpet, respectively. The burglar traded Mr. Rinker’s black hat for Mr. Baker's green one, and took David's trumpet which he was to use in the School 43 band this winter, ‘Mr. Baker returned the black hat to his neighbor this morning.

RA BLY MILLION

incumbent, speaking last night at North Judson, declared that more Democrats are “flocking” to the Willkie-McNary ticket every day. Mr. Halleck, who for four years was the only Republican Congress-

er Republican gains in Indiana this

1920.” The Congressman stopped off for the speech while en route through Indiana with the Wendell Willkie

special train. He will rejoin Mr. | tomorrow for the) swing through Pennsylvania. | Raymond E. Willis, Republican! candidate for Senate, and Glen R.| Hillis, G. O. P. Governor candidate, also spoke last night. At Dale, Mr. Willis charged that Président Roosevelt has built a gi-| gantic political machine of “bosses” and said it was powerful enough to] “preak the traditions of a free republic.” At Crawfordsville, Mr. Hillis said | that “efficiency walked out of the state, institutions when experienced atendants were replaced at the beginning of the McNutt administra-

League Maps Fight

A campaign against the New Deal farm policies will be outlined at a meeting of the Corn Belt League field workers at the Claypool Hotel tomorrow. League maabers will confer with R. Lowell McDaniel, national vice president of the organization, on details of the Indiana drive.

| represented Nor- | {mentation of American dirt farm-|

Mr. McDaniel said the league farmers who are “against continuation of the regi-

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in the automobile] centers a simple doctrine. He re-| Bedi peated his support for all the Roose- | condemned Bonneville and Grand velt reforms affecting

National Labor Relations Act, the Wage-Hour Act, Social Security.

labor—the |

{ Coulee dams by name inn a suit he | filed against TVA,” he said.

But what good, he asked over

d i Hective bargaining TIME TO APPEAL and over, is collectiv ar ing! - or a guarantee of minimum wages] PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 2 (U. P.).

: z —Time, Inc., producer of the and maximum hours, if there are| poe) fonture, Du A Ta Bag no jobs for which io bargain col-| watch,” announced today that it lectively, and zo Yages coming if would appeal to the U. S. Supreme at all and no hours of work? And| court from a lower ry what good, he asked, is social se- er court decision curity if the Government goes bank-

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dictatorships feed and . grow fat.| Freedom of the press is the staff! of life for any vital democracy.”|

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