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THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1932. DENOCRATS FAT " FOR SOLD SOUTH Drive in Tennessee, Which Has Twice Gone Republic- an, Has Loyalty Theme. By the Associated Press ATLANTA, Ga., October 3 —Forces of democarcy in battle array have taken the fleld in the South in answer to the threat of Republicians. Tennessee, which went for Hoover four years ago and for Harding in 1920, he scene of a mighty Democratic drive yosterday with rallies and speeches in_more than sixty counties. The general theme of all the talks was support of party nominees from Gov. Roosevelt down, said James A. RBean, chairman of speaker’s bureau, as he scanned re- ports from all parts of the State. There were crowds everywhere and they were attentive and enthusiastic. He said another broadside would be loosed tomorrow and after next Satur- day there would be speeches every day until the November election. He said he hoped to have Senator Carter Glass of Virginia and Senator Pat Harrison of Mississippi help in the campaign McKellar Among Speakers. Party leaders in Tennessee were on the stump yesterday. including Sena- tor K. D. McKellar, former Gov. Benton McM and Representatives Gordon Bro Ridley Mitchell and E. L. Davi In Alabama Republicans filed their party candidates with the secretary of State. J. Theodore Johnson of Oneota, is the Republican candidate against Senator Hugo Black, Democratic nomi- nee. Republican congressional candi- dates in several districts were also named against Democrats. Georgia, the State where Gov. Roose- velt has a home at Warm Springs, is being organized by the Democratic officials in every County with the de- clared purpose of rolling up a big_vote for the New York Governor. Head- quarters are maintained in Atlanta and the organization is being extended to all parts of the State, both women and men being enrolled There will be a big rally of the Democratic leaders and supporters in Macon on the night of October 5 with Senator Alben Barkley of Kentucky as the princival speaker. The Kentuck- ian was the temporary chairman and keynoter of the National Convention at Chicago _where Roosevelt was nomi- nated. The Democrats have planned a great demonstration at Macon for their | party ncminees. State Convention October 6. Democratic State convention will 'd at Macon the following day.| ber 6. to confirm the nominaticns wrade in the recent Democratic primary. nc Talmadge, present commissioner | gricultur>, who was nominated for| of Governor, will control the Stat= con- vention, as is the custom in_ Georgia, ani na Committee. Georgia Republicans are making a fight candidate for the United States Senate, James W. Arnold. They have set up State headquarters in Atlanta. They have also nominated candidates in five of the congressional districts, and say they will wage vigorous speaking campaigns. Arnold, who is Republican national committeeman, is opposing Senator ‘Walter F. George, Democrat, who was renominated without opposition. Arnold is conducting a stump campaign of the State. Gov. Richard B. Russell. jr.. who was nominated by the Democrats for the unexpired term of the late Senator W. J. Harrls, has no Republican opposition. DEMOCRATS NAME DRIVE COMMITTEES | Prepare for Sale of “Gold Prosper- | ity Bonds” to Raise Campaign Funds—Carnival Arranged. Appointment of commiitees to stimu- | late the sale in the National Capital of “gold prosperity bonds” through which Democratic campaign expenses are the Democratic | i he continued | for the reduction of poverty. e | let alone, o the New State Executive| for President Hoover and their; By the Assoclated Press. ROOSEVELT SPECIAL, en route to Albany, N. Y.. October 3.—Gov. Roo-e- velt neared the end of his 8.900-mil> | oughly” satisfied, as he said, that his | had gained strength in the score of trin. | With searcely a pause in his activi- ties he will plunge into the Democrat! State convention at the New York cap- |ital, which will name a nomines for | the' governorship he will relinquish on January 1. He was represented as hopeful that | harmony would be attained and_that | his choice for the nominat'on. Lieut. Gov. Herbert H. Lehman, would win The train, on the last lap from De- troit, where he spent Sunday, was due to reach Albany at 9 a.m. Keeps in Close Contact. It was understood that Mr. Rcose- , velt during the past few days had talked over long-distance telephone with the leaders of the New York City Demo- cratic organization. At Detroit, crowds which filled the naval armory to its capacity of 5000 and extended outside the buildng to {a number estimated by police at 25000 talk resterday on ocial justice. through | social action.” He labeled it a non- political address. ' In “our boasted modern civilization.” | he said, there are Lwo schools of phil- osophy at conflict; one which would “let things alone.” and the other “that strives for something new—something that the human race never has at- tained—social justice through social action. The philosophy of “letting things alone,” Roosevelt asserted has “result- ed in the jungle laws of the survival of | the so-called fitt “The philosophy of social justice.” calls definite! Cites Social Legislation. He enumerated soclal log word that end as workmen's comp tion, old-age insurance, health, spitalization of the insane, child labor restriction and rehabilitation of law breakers. s lowers of the philosophy of the Democratic nominee con- tinued, “the people who have been de- crying all these measures of social wel- fare, what do they call them? “They call them ‘paternalistic. All right If they are paternalistic, I am a father.” After private philanthrophy, sccial or- ganizations, the church, city and State have done their utmost to prevent pov- erty and alleviate distress, Mr. Roose- velt said “above and beyond that the National Government has a responsi- bility.” Roosevelt quoted church assertions to support his contention that social jus- tice “now is accepted by moral leader- presidential campaign trip today. “thor- | Democratic drive for the White Hous | States he visited on the three-week |1abor sermon sent out by the Federal| jxely Wil end this, the most important | at _Poughkeensie, county seat of his|statement to newspaper men at a press ROOSEVELT WELL SATISFIED WITH RESULTS OF LONG TRIP Hopes to Win Democratic Harmony at Albany Convention on Arrival Today From Strenuous- 8.900-Mile Tour. | ship of all the great religious groups of the country.” “Radical?” he asked. “Yes, and T will show you how radical it is. I am going | to cite three examples of what the| churches ay, the ‘radical’ churches of | America—Protestant, Catholic and Jew- | Council of Churches of Christ in America: “Economists now call attention to the | fact that the present distribution of | wealth and income which is 50 un-| brotherly in the l'ght of Christian | cthics, also is unscientific in that it| does not furnish purchasing power to | the masses to balance consumption and production in our machine age.” Quotes From Encyclical Second, from the encyclical letter of ' Pope Pius XI last year: ! “It is patent in our days that not alone is wealth accumulated but im- mense power and despotic economic domination are concentrated in the, hands of the few and that those few frequently are not the owners but only | the trustees and directors of invested | funds which they administcr at their good pleasure. i “This concentration of power has led to a three-fold struggle for dominatios first, there is the struggle for dictator- ship in the economic sphere itself; then | the fierce battle to acquire control of | the government so that its resources | and authority may be abused in fhe economic struggle and finally the clash between the governments themselves.” Third, from a statement by Rlbbl‘ Edward L. Isracl chairman of the | Social Justice Commission of the Cen- tral_conference of American Rabbis: “What we need is the stabilization | of human justice and happiness and the permanent employment of economic | policies which will enable us to pre- | serve the essential human values of | life amid the changing aspects of the | economic order.” ! Newspaper Men Guests. | Gov. and Mrs. Roosevelt were hosts last night at Doatroit at a dinner to the newspaper writers, cameramen and | others of the party who traveled with | the nominee on his three weeks' trip. | At the dinner he revealed that ten- | tative plans had been prepared for a | 10-day campaign trip through the | South and Middle West and a final trip into New England a few days before | the election. | The Southern trip is scheduled to, open on October 17. It will carry Mr. Roosevelt to Baltimore, Atlanta, Warm . Raleigh, N. C.. Nashville, Louisville and as far West as St. Louis, with return stops perhaps at Indianap- olis and Pittsburgh. Smiling skies that have attended | Gov. Roosevelt on all of his public ap- | pearances since he received the Demo- cratic presidential nomination at Chi- | cago three months ago persisted to the | end of his trip to the West. Only twice on his far-flung journey . was completed today, 17 W nced by E. Roy Lewls, exccutive F of the Democratic Central Committze. The creation of the committees was orized 2t a mecting of the Financ: itrec rday aiternocn at th: ccratic h-adquarters, 1320 G street. ng the members of the tee, who will h>ad the Cam- ommitt-e work, are M. V. En- “Lobrinar, W Benjamin L. Dulaney, L. P. Liles, Dr. M. C. Dollman, T. M. Woodward, J. B. Carper, Dr. Ralph Bamett, Charles P. Banron and Ralph Cusick. An exp arranged by the Central Committee 25 a feature of a Democratic rally at Alaska and Georgia avenues October 10-22. District Democratic leaders wil address the rally meetings each night. Each aftornoon and evening a rodes will be strged by a Western rodeo out- | fit which is bringing a number of wild | horses and steers. CURTIS TO SPEAK IN KANSAS CITY Vice President Will Address Re- publican Rally Tonight. isits Sister. By the Associated Press. KANSAS CITY. Octrber 3.—The ex- tensive tour of Vice President Charles Curtis tocay brings the Republican campaigner t» Kansas City, stronghold of the Demo-rats. Planning to spend the entire day here, the Vice President has arranged a series of conferences with party leaders of Missouri and Kancas. Tcnight he will be the principal speaker at a Republi- can rally to be held at the armory. The address, sporsored by the Republ can National Committee, will be bread- cast by WDAF at 9 c'clock, Central st>ndard time. The Vice President spent Sunday at th> heme of his sister, Mrs. Jerome Colvin of Topeka, after czmpaigning in Oklahoma. David M. Mulvene, Republican na- tional committeeman from Kansas, wi to accompany Mr. Curtis to Kansas City. Mirsouri party leaders to meet the Vice President here include Dr. E. B. Clem- ents, Macon, naticnal committeeman from Miscouria, and Arthur M. Curtls, Springfield, chairman of the Republican State Committee. CUBAN FLYERS HALTED Good Will Ambassaders Await Bet- | ter Weather Before Continuing. SAVANNAH, Ga., October 3 (P).— Three Cuban good will fiyers, on their way home to Havana from Langley Field, Va., made an atiemrt yesterday to resume their journey after an over- night stop here but were forced back to Savannah by inclement weather. The fiyers are Capt. M. Torres and Lieuts. Rudolph Herrera and Paul Alonzo. They plan to take off again for Miami as soon as conditions permit. Finance | gelbach, Judge M. M. Doyle, Walter | Gwin Gardiner, jr.; Mrs. | | ition and carnival has been | | that is ca agent ber—the examination is free. 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H., but his little boat had ended its jour- ney. Plans New England Trip. Mr. Roosevelt will spend the cext two weeks in New York Stat>. During the last week of the presiden- | tial drive, Mr. Roosevelt intends going into New England. As has been his custom at the end of all previous cam- likely will end this, the most important home county, Duchess. How Mr. Roosevelt withstood th2 rigors of his 21-day trip through as | many States, with almost 200 platform |y, appearances and stopovers at a dozen or more cities, was commented upon last night by J. Fred Ecsary, experi- enced political writer for the Baltimore Sun, in a brief radio talk at Detroit. Eaid Essary: “There is not a sign of fatigue 1n him. He is as fresh as a morning-glory. 1 have never traveled with a candidiate who could better en- dure the rigors of presidential cam- palgning, and I started with Mr. Taft in 1908." On his Western trip Mr. Roosevelt made major speeches at Topcka, Kans.; Salt Lake City, Utah; Portland, Oreg., and Sioux City, Iowa. Other addresscs were delivered at Eutte, Mont.; Seattle, Wash.; San Francisco, Los Angeles, Phoenix. Ariz.: McCook, Nebr.: Omah: Nebr.; Milwaukee, Chicago and Detroit. From the Kansas State Capitol steps a* Topeka, in a blazing sun, Mr. Roose- velt outlined nis views on farm relief. ‘The scene of his important railroad dis- sertation at Salt Lake City was famous Mormon Tabernacle. In Port- land. where the Democratic nominee talked on public utilities, the civic au- ditorium was the scene. At Sioux City Roosevelt spoke in a base ball park at night Hoilywood paraded many of its movie stars at a pageant attended by the Roosevelt par Near Williams, Ariz., ot the ranch of Mrs. John C. Greenway, he watched a rodeo, and at Chicago Mr. Roosevelt looked on while Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig and their co-workers pound- ed out a Yankee victory over the Cubs in the third game of the world series. At a farewell party in Detroit last night for all of those who accompanied him on the long journey, Mr. Roosevelt called the trip “a gr time." “I hope,” sald he. e can have re- unions of our family after March 4 in ‘Washington.” FORMER FIRE CHIEF DIES Special Dispatch to The Star. SEAT PLEASANT, Md.. October 3.— Albert Morgan. 53, former chief of the Seat Pleasant Volunteer Fire and Com- munity Welfare Association. died yes- terday in the Montgomery County Gen- eral Hospital. after a long lliness. He lived at 25 Chapel road here. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Diana Mor- gan, and a daughter, Mrs. John A. 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Representative Byrns of Ternessee, chairman cf the Democratic National Congressional Committee, considers that a “conservative estimate of the Demo- The quotations were, first from the | Paigns for public office, Mr. Roosevelt | cratic majority in the next House is 100.” ‘The Tennessee Democrat made this | ccnference held as he packed his bags | yesterday to leave for New York, where he will repcrt the results of his can- of the situation to party leaders. | “Three months ago I predicted that | we Democrats would have at least 50 | to 75 more seats in the next House, but I _was too conservative,” Byrns said “Reports from _the Northern, Eastern | and” Western States convince me we | will have a majority of at least 100 and probably more.” Byrns said that “even in California, | President Hoover's own State, and in Towa, the State of his birth, the Demo- crats will win many seats.” He added: “Michigan, Indiana, Illinols, the Da- kctas, Nebraska, Oregon, Colorado, Wachington and other normally Repub- lican territory will send more Democrats to the House than they ever have be- fore, according to my information.” In addition, Byrns said, “Indications are that six Demccrats at least will win in Pennsylvania, while nearly all of the Ohio_seats are going to b> occupled by Democrats in the Seventy-third Congress.” “Reports from Wisconsin, Minnesota. Kansas and Montana indicate the Democratic contestants are receiving substantial support,” he continued. “The South and border States, with one or two exceptions, will send solid Dem- ocratic delegations. “Several seats will be picked up in New Jersey, New York and the New England States. in addition to the two ;}resd‘f in the Democratic cclumn from aine.” SOVIET PLANS CHANGED New Commissariat Formed Grain and Cattle Breeding Farms. MOSCOW. U. 8. §. R., October 3 (#) —In line with a general policy of de- centralization, the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union yester- day ordered the establishment of a new commissariat for grain and cattl> breed- ing state farms, heretofore administered by the commissariat of agricul:ure This will leave the latter organ'zation free to concentrate exclusively on ccl- lective farms and tractor stations. One of its first tasks will be reorganization of the State Tractor Center, supply agriculture machinery to collec farms T. A. 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Paulen of | Kanses, Representative Maurice H.| Thatcher of Kentucky, Henry Kibl, for- | mer mayor of St. Louls, Md.; Attorney | General Golbert Bettman of Ohio, Wirt | Franklin, oil mine operator, of Okla- | homa and others. i Hatfield issued a statement saying| the candidates reported “distinct im-| provement” cf prospects following the | Western tour of the Democratic presi- | dential nominee, Frankiin D. Roose- | velt “The Democratic strength has passe.l its peaks and has been on the wane since their candidate began speaking.' Senator Hatfield said. “We learncd | with keen disappointment that the! Democratic campaign managers have | realized the danger of permitting their | candidate to continue delivering the| type of meaningless and equivocal| speeches that have lost him so many | votes in recent weeks. i “Our survey showed that Repubiican chances have improved 50 per cent in | the last two weeks WIN G. 0. P. NOMINATIONS AT WILMINGTON, DEL.| Better Candidates, Make Clean Sweep for State | and Ccunty Offices. | Government WILMINGTON, Del, October 3— Candidates incorsed by the Better Gov- ernment League of Delaware won the Republican ncmination for State legis- lative znd county offices by sweeping majcrities, results of Saturday's voting in New Castle County revealed yester- In one of the out-tanding contests Dorald R. Morton of Wilmington de- feated State Senator Joseph B. Green for renomination fr'm the second sena- ! district with a_majority of 3.164 In the fourth district Carl R Vansant won the nomination from Harvey C. Fennimore by 982 votes. Successful candidates for the State H-vse of Representatives were Leo J Dugan. first district: Harry V. Vansciver econd: George P. Elliott, fourth: G Roy Eaton, sixth: Leonzo L. Green. | seventh, and Richard M. 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