Evening Star Newspaper, May 4, 1933, Page 6

FOREST GORPSMIEN 22 BAR RADICALISM, = Ghase Sole Agitater From Camp—=Geumpling Also <« Put Under Ban. his i3 the fowrth ef @ series of n"l- o the Al re/dmustation camp i e County. Vd:, where.the District on L eontingent i3 auarfer BY WILLIAM W, CHANCE, Staff Correspondent of The Star. OAMP ROOSEVELT, George Wash- fnglon National Forest, Page County, ¥a, May 4.—This forest camp of for- gotten young men, some of whom have tasted of the dregs of an economically depressed civilization, is 100 per cent American. Communism, or radicalism in say | system. is not tolerated. Less than 24 gm after these 200 civilan conserva- tionists were brought into the woods, | they had chased the only agitator | among them from camp. “Pack up and get out,” they ordered. | ‘The youthful radical took one look at his commanders and left. “And not | & “red” voice has been raised since he I'-H! ‘straw bosses’.” departed. “l! President Roosevelt thinks | enough of us to take us off the streets apd give us a home,and three square meals & day, we won'l let any Reds stir up trouble,” said one sun-tanned youth, | “That's right,” chimed in another, | *Uncle Sam is paying us & dollar & day | and it ain't right to bite the hand that feeds you.” Grumblers Unpopular. Grumblers in the camp are meeting the same fate as the young radical no uncertain terms they are being told: “Shut up or get out.” | Some of the more warlike of the boys even went to Capt. Leo Donovan, in | charge of the camp, and asked per- | mission to “do something about the | growlers.” “Can’'t we sort of take them out in‘ the woods, captain, and show them what a swell spot this 1.:0" they begged. Day by day now the list of com- plainers is decreasing. The grouches are | finding out that, even though they. do | have to work eight hours a day, they are .better off than if they were still .flsng the streets. 'ep” talks by a hard-boiled old| Army sergeant, R. H. Nesbitt, have had | In ! THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, JONSON SCORES 2= VETERANS' SAVINGS » lot to-do with the diminution of kicks. | Corps gets “his boys” out on the “catupus” ‘evéry now and :then' and “talks’ turkey.” Straight from the shoulder, he tells 3 them, “You joined up-with this army of ' paper mem that he was “promulgal your own free will and if you've got|orders for the establishment of evenin; any grit at all, you'll stick it out.” schoais to teach courses in forestry an Hand-Picked Overseer. ocational edueation. be. employed. - He was an offi- the World War and is due for retirement In another year or two. “Straw bosses,” picked from among the forest army, are the butts of most of the complaints. Often the state- BAKER SEES DEPRESSION of e “compl DRAWING WORLD CLOSER “He don't make any more than we do, ngy bsvhould wie hafi'e to h’fi Co-operation Necessary to Xeep T ? R s e Nations From Being Destroyed, But over the straw boss “corporals™ are a crew of Army sergeants and pri- vates, selected for their ability to deal | with recruits. Gradually they are fron- | ing out all the differences and bring- | ing the men to understand that some- | body has' to be boss. pe! “If omly there was some promotion |tion * * * and apparently the present , whereby good men could be| administration this situation given a slight raise —that would fix the | and has chosen that Amennn influence whole business,” observed one officer. | in world affairs shall be for peace.” “Por instance, if the corporals were| Mr. Baker, whose views were contained given $250 a monthr-extra, and ev-ry- | in a letter to the League of Nations | body was told the job would go to the | Association praising the election of best worker, there would be so many | Raymond B. Fosdick as Ms president, men clamoring for those jobs that they | sald the world “is moving with the ra- wouldn't have .time to grouch about pidity of a comet and we must either | play our part or vanish into thin air, * * o Amxious Mothers Write. ‘lerh' League of Nations Auo‘:l.nm The e has been such a mecca for | Baker said, “can arm | Wandering vouth that snxious mothers | Of the administration in this wise eRoice are deluging its officers with letters [ PY Ml asking if their sons are not members. One mother sent a picture of a group. | with an “X” over one boy's head, and | wrote: “This looks like my boy. He might be under an assumed name. but | for five years he has worn a signet ring Ton the small finger of his left hand.” | She inclosed a photograph of her son and asked that he be instructed to com- municate with her. Capt. Donovan_ordered the entire personnel to pass before him, but could ‘ not make the identification. Many of the letters are addressed tow “Chief” Plotkins, under the mistaken | belief he is camp commander. This ztv- everybody a laugh as Plotkins is the company cook. His picture, pub- lished in the newspapers, carried tlu‘ caption, “Chef Plof ‘The boys always have a “ficld day when high officials come down to camp for & tour of inspection. Usually | they get “soft” assignments tidying up ! camp instead of breaking rock or| making roads. A recent visit of Maj. Gen. Paul B. Malone, Third Army TRIP BALTIMORE Every Saturday and rlm.hl unday night. . W.,B.&A.E.R.R. 12th St. and New York Ave. N.W. QUALITY “Increase my order for’ Phillips Delicious and cut down the others” Legion Commander Assails| “Frenzied Application of Economy Knife.” By the Associated Press. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., May 4.—Louis Johnson, “national commander of the Ameriean Legion, today assailed what he termed “frenxzied application of the economy lknife” in cutting veterans' benefits, and the tive c:—mum:: M%r-pdnt D. . C, permanent policy on national leglslation “veterans: He told the committée in Anl\nl wm at national headquarters here that those to whom President Roosevelt has, entrusted administration of the econ- omy act “have T:" far beyond what promises would be. the extreme. lmit' of burden to be imposed upon the veter- ans.” Suggests Program. As & policy which he said he “dared THURSDAY, and with an assurance of united public support in the future,” the commander suggested: Equal treatment for veterans, widows and orphans of ajl wars, permanent, classification of benefits, :deqluu pro- vision for all veterads with war service connected disabilities without regard means of support are wards of the Pederal Government and not of local te chari puhllccrpflva “H A d | the 1 4 Go' hope the Legion might follow honorably{OUr Govefmment 4 MAY 4, 1933. mmwm Douglss, dlne his. ldfl.n with “'lmnn t.nnt'lunhop-w measure of tinn and care to. which they (: lnhled veu’r\-) ‘are justly and honorably en- 60ULD ESTATE SHRINKS ‘| o |$17,000,000 Lett in 1923 Drops to $324,630, Executors Show. NEWARK; N. J., May 4 (P).—8hrink- age of the estimated $17,000,000 estate or:hemowrlol Gould, who died A g Backes .lun and | $100,000 for mwfl and in 1923, to $324,630.03, was disclosed s, Kingdon Gould, & Vice Chancellor Jomn | 5o Nelieon Rice, $23617 i ed allowances of over m-fl of the $75, 6.0 . distri lb\mwn Twelve applicants for fees and com- sought $206,000, but to 5108 479.98. He allowed the execu- | plw to trustees. S HANPLAN MAY 13th Trench fine Salling from New York. Beavtiful, newliner with Cabin end Tourist Class for Plymouth and Lo Havre ... Ask your travel agent. Rechambesv, May 16; 8. S. Parls, May 19. each, e for equs’ | account 1 o Ve ~m 620,05 cema ni hands & Chancellor Backes reduced that amount | executors after vmflo‘us sums had beer 7. H. Murohy, Gen. Pass. 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