Evening Star Newspaper, February 5, 1932, Page 29

Policy of Adopted, With Federal Reserve as Backbone. installing telephones and mqving furni- ture. Workmen were laying a carpet imme- diately over the office of Charles G. | Dawes, the corporation president, and | his conferences at times had to be stopped when workmen hammered in v unison. | " The corridors of the old Commerce | Department Building were crowded with | jobseekers. i . | iobs available, the cnrpora!kl)n has re- jon | ceived more than 30,000 applications. Decentralization O e Meanwhile, mobilization of Senate emergency economic program was be- gun by Senator Watson of Indiana, the Republican_leader, after a call upon President Hoover and Dawes. With only about 200 to 300 | forces for renewal of work ‘on the; THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. @, FERIDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1932, BULDING TRADE Employers Support Plan of Eliminating “Peddling of Bids.” |bv employed by the contractor. The | bi1l, it was_explained, would tend to | eliminate cheap work on Government | fobs and prevent the reddling of bids by contractors to subcoA‘ractors. Plan to Aid Jobless, Plans to work out a vigorous pro- ment in the District were made known at the meeting, when it developed a movement is under way among mem- bers of the Building Trades Employers’ iation to enlist the aid of all civic e organizations in the city in a concerted drive for employment of jobless The plan is much the same as that adopted in Muncie, Ind., and indorsed by various national organizations, which | of the District was made by Frederick J. Rice, the association's general coun- sel, who suggested that more forceful clauses be written into contracts for the protection of contractors in the absence of adequate laws of this kind. E. A. Rule was inducted into office as president of the association at the | meeting last night. E. H. Rosengarten is chairman of the Co-operative Committee of the associa- tion, it was announced. Speakers at the session included also John Colpoys, editor of the Trade Unionist, and E. J. Murphy, president of the Buy-in-Wash- ington Council. MAN’S WRISTS SLASHED RESOLUTIONS ASK WORLD DISARMING International League Women to Present Sentiments of Meet- ings to President. World-wide disarmament will be sup- ported in resolutions to be presented to President Hoover tomorrow by a dele- | gation from the Women's International League. The resolutions were adopted at re- %% B—13 ' e | He i . 1 1 B . e ona ! Souncllfor | BANKHEAD INTRODUCES ence on the Cause and Cure of War Meetings were held in Boston, Provi- dence, Hartford, Syracuse, Brooklyn, COTTON LIMITATION BILL Jersey City, Baltimore, Richmond, Jack- YT | Sonville, New Orleans, Cleveland, Cin- | PTOPoses Measure as Amendment cinnati, Dayton, Chicago, Topeka, Fargo, St. Paul, Denver, Salt Lake City, San | %o FPlan Offered Barly Francisco, Tacoma, Santa Barbara, in the Session. Tulsa and §l Paso. 2 After calling on the President, the BYthe Associated Press. delegates will attend a luncheon in the | \ Carlton Hotel tomorrow afternoon at 1|, “*5ation to limit the shipment of o'clock. Mrs. Sinclair Lewis will speak. | the 1932 cotton crop to 50 per cent of the amount produced by each planter in 1931 was introduced today by Sen- | ator Bankhead, Democrat, of Alabama. The plan was proposed as an amend- COLLECTS PAY BY SUIT cent meetings in about 100 cities of 30 Massachusetts Man Who Forced ,rdnem to a bill which Bankhead intro~ States. They call upon President Hoo- uced early in the session setting up Department at Hospital. | Ver to have the American delegation| _ Self Int Job Wins Case. |, Walter Baughman, 42 years old, re-| work for universal disarmament at the| The town of Dedham, Mass. never | vote on t ding in the Blackstone Hotel, is in | current arms conference in Geneva, | hired John W. Leonard, 63, but he sued | sold in i linger Hospital after police said he | Switzerland for a week's wages—and collected merci completion of other steps in the non-|after hearing a talk by Representative from the ranks of the unemployed, is hed his wrists and arms with a| Organizations participating include He applied to Supt. of Streets David| He partisan emergency program to supple- | EW. Goss of Connesticut, sponsor of then sought | razor blade. His condition is not seri- the Federal Council of Churches, the | W. Livingston but was refused a job. | “on accour 1e short il ment this corporation.” the measure, which would require « "The chief features of the plan have |ous. He was first treated at Emergency | American Federation of Teachers, the Nevertheless, Leonard peeled off his | tion to cover the 1932 cro o Banks and| Additional relief to depositors of | tractors for Federal jobs in cxcess of | been approved by the American Federa- | Hospital | Young Women's Ohristian Association, | coat and went to work unprecedented supply of 21,000.0 lsed a8 much | closed banks and liberalization of the | $5600 valuation to specify in their bids |tion of Labor, American Legion and | Hospital authorities said he was an| the Intercollegiate Disarmament Coun-| The court ruled that because nobody fof cotton.” The prop ' 1 have rules regulating rediscounting of Paper | the names of all subcontractors and American Advertising Association | ‘e of the Department of Agricul- | cil. the National Council of Jewish | tried to stop him from working Leonard would be secured under a material and supply men A sion of the existing lien law i 4m@ Women, the Council of Women for| was entitled to a week's pay, $18 tem as provided In the orig The National’s February Sale of Furniture Features Latest Styles 7| ...at Lowest Prices...10% to 50% Discounts Ehe o AND—AS USUAL-LIBERAL CREDIT TERMS TO ALL! the highway W no one to pass if aroused in t Watson was optimistic over the prog-| gupport of the House bill to elim- | calls for house-to-house inspection by W alter Baughman of Agriculture construction ress and plans of the Reconstruction|inate so-called “bid peddiing’ was | volunteer workers to ascertain what | s adopted alicy of | Corporation | pledged by the Washington Building need there may be, if any, for painting R will end It is off to a great start and its Pf’ihada Employers’ Associati at a redecorating, repairs or construction fect will soon be felt,” he said. “It is | meeting last night in the Willard Hotcl. | work. Owners' or tenants' consent to imperative now that we proceed With | The - association indorsed the bil proceed with the work, using worker v inti. by the Federal Reserve are the next or two steps urged by the President Finance | This legislation is encompassed in | s 05! king revision measure of Sena- lass (Democrat, Va.), now in the of financial experts. 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