Evening Star Newspaper, October 8, 1935, Page 7

AAILENGE SEE BY.0.P. NOMEN Local Speakers Assail New Deal in Planning for Big Task in "36. Charging that “reform instead of ve- covery has been the administration philosophy,” Mrs. Robert Lincoln | Hoyal, director of the Women's Divi- sion of the Republican National Com- mittee, yesterday told the League of Republican Women of the District of Columbia at the Mayflower Hotel that the coming campaign presented Amer- jcan women with a threefold chal- lenge—as Americans, as citizens and as partisans. At this opening meeting of the local league for the year, Mrs. William Fitch Kelley, president, questioned the abil- ity of President Roosevelt to keep this Nation out of the Italian-Ethiopian war. She called attention to the fact that Woodrow Wilson was re-elected on the slogan “he kept us out of war,” and then she asked the question, “and | for how long were we kept out of war | after he was elected?” i “PFranklin Roosevelt may keep us out of this foreign war until after his re- election,” she declared, “but his prom- ises are not to be relied upon.” Mrs. Kelley criticized the Democrats for creased taxes, and declared that * the richest nation on earth, pay one- | third of our earning power, in peace- times, on taxes!” “Baby Elephants” Organized. Mrs. Kelley announced the inaugu- ration of the “Baby Elephants,” an or- | ganization for young girls. The first | member of this was 10-year-old Mar- jon Alice Lancaster, who had asked to join the league. Mrs. Hoyal declared “There is a mighty challenge to Republican wom- | en in 1936 to demonstrate we have | accepted our political rights and as- sumed our political responsibilities to the greatest degree. 1 feel” she added, “that we are much more con- cerned with our responsibilities than our rights in our keen anxiety for the future welfare of America.” the Democratic administration at the terday at the Mayflower Hotel. THE EVENING Women Assail Democrats Mrs, Robert Lincoln Hoyal (left), director of the women's division of the Republican National Committee, and Mrs. Willlam Fitch Kelley, president of the League of Republican Women of the District, attacked opening meeting of the league yes- —Star Staff Photo. YOUTH HELD BY POLICE | 16-year-old boy who has been sought by Oil City, Pa., police since Septem- | BUFFALO. N. Y., October 8 (#) —A | | The speaker declared Republicans were faced. “not only with the most | gigantic campaign fund ever known, but also the most gigantic propaganda machine in the history of our Nation.” She charged that tax money Wwas being “expended by high-powered publicity agents in every alphabetical agency in order to impress the fact upon our citizens that manifold bless- ings are coming to them from on high; that Utopia and the more abundant life will be bestowed free of charge if we will just continue the New Deal in power, and we know this propaganda will be increased to the Nth degree as November, 1936, approaches.” She called on Republican women to do their utmost to combat the “huge professional propaganda machine and overwhelmingly defeat the New Deal in 1936.” Increase in Living Costs. Referring to increase in the cost of living, she told the women that because of the efforts of the admin- istration to “improve on nature, it takes about $1.80 to buy the same amount of groceries $1 would buy & year ago.” Quoting from a recent publication that George Dimitroff advised his comrades that the Communist party should support the re-election of Roosevelt, “because his defeat would enable forces opposing our forces to give us a body blow,” Mrs. Hoyal asked: “Has a skeleton popped out of the closet—a Russiacrat instead of a Democrat?” Mrs. Kelley announced a meeting of the executive board Thursday; a tea Friday, in honor of Mrs. Hoyal, at the club:; a card party at the Mayflower Hotel Wednesday, October 23, and a civics program meeting Friday, Oc- tober 25, at the club, under direction of Miss Pear] McCall. PASTOR’S PRAYER OFFER HOLDS IN FOURTH THEFT Birthday Offerings Stolen Three Times, Then Comes Loss of Keys While Preaching. By the Associated Press QUANAH, Tex, October 8.—None can deny Rev. Charles A. Chasteen practices forgiveness. Three times burglars have pilfered the birthday offerings container in his First Christian Church study, but the pastor only advertised he'd pray with the thieves if they'd see him. ‘Then, Sunday, his key ring was stol- en from his desk—during services. Unshaken, he announced: “My offer goes for that thief, too.” RIGHTS STRESSED Head of Editor Group Urges Pub- lic Be Informed. SYRACUSE, N. Y., October 8 (#).— Grove Patterson, editor of the Toledo, Ohio, Blade and president of the American Society of Newspaper Editors, urged editors to make the American reading public more conscious of their rights in a talk yesterday. Patterson, speaker at the quarterly Mmeeting of the New York State Society ©f Newspaper Editors, said the public should be made to have a better ap- preciation of the rights inherent in and maintained by this country’s con- stitutional democracy. 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Swastika emblems on trucks of the 2d Medium Brigade of the British Army stationed at Borden, England, have been charged to four-leal clovers. STAR, W/ |FOUR MORE PUPILS IINGTON, FIGHT FLAG SALUTE Children of Saugus, Mass., Mer- chant Balk—Members of Same Sect. By the Assoclated Press. LYNN, Mass, October 8 —Even as Carlton Nichols, jr, and his father prepared to face the Lynn School Committee which considers tonight Carlton’s refusal to salute the Amer- fcan flag, four children in nearby Saugus joined the boy in his stand. The four refused to salute the flag, Supt. Vernon W. Evans of the Saugus schools said, because they are mem- bers of Jehovah's Witnesses, & relig- D. C, TUESDAY, fous group, to which the Nichols fam- ily belongs. Eight-year-old Carlton refused to salute because he said the flag was the “emblem of the devil.” Evins said the four in his school are children of Costa S. Mitchell, & Saugus store manager. 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