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BROOKLYN DAILY. EAGLE, NEW YORK, THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 1936 Roosevelt Fights Amendment Demand as Labor Plank Divides Committee 1 Wages Linked To Party Policy On Agriculture Greatest Platform Ever Offered Electorate Is Predicted by Wagner Continued from Pace 1 President Roosevelt and the party to go whole hog in the matter of ad vocatnig a change In the constitution. If necessary, to give to the States the right to fix minimum wages and hours, were making a strong stand for an O. K. on their ---m i r-T tpiminw 11111111111111111 point of view.

Two Brooklyn members of the New York delegation Hyman Schorenstein and Samuel Seider- Mr. Roosevelt is said to believe the platform should promise labor economic and physical security but not commit him to the amendment, allowing him Instead the right to crawl out on that limb during the campaign If the pressure from the Republicans becomes too strong. Gov. Alf M. Landon of Kansas, President William Green of the American Federation of Labor (left) confers with Sen.

Robert F. Wagner of New York, chairman of the Democratic resolution committee, during a lull in the proceedings of the national convention in Philadelphia. the G. O. P.

nominee, has already taken a position in favor of States Lehman Urged By 35 States To Enter Race Chiefs of Delegation Sign Petition Drawn Up by Young Democrats Continued from Page 1 was regarded as an admission that without the support of Lehman, Democratic leaders are dubious of the President's chances of carrying his home State. The snarled New York Dcmocratio situation resulting from the decision of Governor Lehman to retire will be thrust still more obtrusively before the convention this after-noon when Lt. Gov. M. William Bray of Utica and Attorney General John J.

Bennett of Brooklyn arrive here. Friends Boom Bennett Bray was summoned to the convention by a mysterious message sent him by Francis K. Kernan. Democratic boss of Oneida County Bray's home district at about the same time the story came out that Bray would probably be left off th State ticket this Fall. It la expected that Kernan will lose no time in getting down to brass tacks with the party leaders on this question.

Bennett has been boomed through the 8tate most recently by Owen D. Young to succeed Lehman If the Governor sticks to his decision not to seek a third term. New York's chief law officer is coming as a sightseer, but lt Is inevitable that his Brooklyn friends who have been boosting him for months will seek to draw the convention's attention to his availability should Lehman stand fast. Expect Full Indorsement Lehman, who has been given numerous honors since the convention, began, will really be spotlighted tomorrow night when he rises to second the nomination of President Roosevelt. Former Judge John E.

Mack of Poughkeepsie, who makes the -nominating singularly is a leader in the drive to draft the Governor. The Governor's speech Is expected to give a whole-hearted indorsement of the New Deal's fiscal policies, in line with his address just before the President's at the recent Jefferson Day dinner at the Commodore Hotel In Manhattan. But the chief Interest here lies in whether Lehman will lash out at Alfred E. Smith and the Liberty League detractors of the President. rights amendment if the desired objective cannot be accomplished in any other fashion.

Platform Chief Excitement Landon Cheered As it has been most every day since the big show started, all the excitement and there wasn't much of that visible was back in the hotel rooms where the sub-committee was As He Arrives for Colorado Vacation Democratic Governor Wel Katie Staff and World Wide Photo 'A family kiss. Sen. Alben Barkley of Kentucky receives the congratulations of his daughter, Mrs. Max Truitt (left) after delivering his keynote speech. Mrs.

Barkley is shown at right. They haven't been nominated yet but President Roosevelt and Vice President Garner (top) discuss plans for the coming campaign in the Executive office at the White House. Below, the camera man snaps Alderman Joseph T. Sharkey of the New York delegation during a cheerful moment. comes G.O.P.

Nominee at Station in Denver Nerve Grafting Cures Paralysis Nine-year-old Sara Ann Davis of Johnstown, Pa, has recovered from an operation in which a nerve was transferred from her leg to her face, and will leave the hospital today, her nurse announced. The child's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred M. Davis, planned to call for her at 10 a.m.

at the Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, and will take her home. The operation was for the relief of facial paralysis. Cutten Estate Faces Million Tax Suit Chicago, June 25 (40 Although the death of Arthur W. Cutten, famous market trader, wiped out Federal charges of income tax evasion, hl estate today faced a tax and penalty claim totaling almost $1,000,000. A few hours after the 66-year-old "Little Giant" of the grain pits died yesterday of heart disease, Assistant U.

S. Attorney Carl R. Perkins said the criminal charges would be stricken but that civil action be started in an effort to collect in payments and $322,235 in penalties for 1929, 1930 and 1933. FEDERAL WATER GAINS Net Income of the Federal Water Service Corporation and subsidiaries for the 12 months ended March 31, 1936, was $652,126 after provisions for retirements and replacements amortization subsidiary preferred dividends, including cumulative dividends not declared, minority interest, Federal taxes etc. against $420,249 in 12 months ended March 31, 1935.

wrestling with the platform. The subcommittee went into action last night and remained at it Until the crack of dawn. The members knocked off forty winks and were back at It at 11 o'clock this morning. They hoped to be through sometime this afternoon. The convention recessed shortly after noon until 8 o'clock tonight when the platform is supposed to be ready.

It was a dull morning session, dull as it is to repeat that fact fey after day. There were a few more bloodshot eyes than yesterday and an increase in balloon heads. The conservatives have all but folded ud. Thev appear to know Denver, June 25 (P) Gov. Alf Reporters Take Walk in Vain As Grim Al Refuses to Talk Landon of Kansas, Republican Presidential Nominee, arrived in Denver with his family today to the bell has rung and there doesn't Convict Kills Self By Drinking Poison Sing Sing Cell Ossining, June 25 George England, 24, a convict in Sing Sing Prison here, was found dead in his cell early today.

A coffee cup, partly filled with fluid, was on a table in the cell. Although its contents have not yet been analyzed, Warden Lewis E. Lawes said that two notes left by the man indicated he committed suicide. He said the man had access to acids in the prison shops. England was convicted in New York County of manslaughter and received here Feb.

15, 1935. He was serving a term of 20 years. His former address was 196 Edgecomb The Bronx. TonignVs Program At Philadelphia Indefinite hour Resolutions Committee receives and acts on platform prepared by subcommittee (If completed). 8 p.

m. Night session to receive Platform Committee report and vote upon its adoption. TOMORROWS PROGRAM 12 noon Convention called to order to nominate party candidate for President. 12:30 p. m.

Formal roll call of States for nominations. John E. Mack of New. York nominates Franklin D. Roosevelt.

At conclusion of ovation, seconding speeches begin. Action on nomination. Adjournment until Saturday; no night session start his Colorado vacation. A cheer went up from the large crowd at the Denver station as the Kansas Governor stepped from the train. He smiled and waved to the throng.

Responding to the Denver welcome Governor Landon said: "Colorado and Kansas know each other as neighbors and friends. Our people know each other by their first names and remember each others' families. In our more expansive areas a few visits may make intimate friends. See Eye to Eye, He Says "But we are more than Just neigh Special to The Eagle Westhampton, L. June 25 Former Governor Alfred E.

Smith took to golf togs, a rocking chair and a good cigar, to finish his convention "walk" here today. The Happy Warrior was griamly non-committal on affairs on the political battlefront. He had "nothing to say" about his activities in behalf of Mr. Landon If the Democratic convention fails to heed his advice. He had "nothing to say" about the report that the convention had not received his "message." He was grim, his features set.

"Nothing to say, son," he waved with political affability. Mr. Smith was scheduled to spend the weekend at the Canoe Place, seem to be much chance of any sort oT a fight on the floor of the convention over the liberal aspects of the platform. The fight now is how far to the left the planks shall go. At 3 o'clock this morning the door to the hotel room where the resolutions committee's subcommittee was at work opened and Sen.

Robert F. Wagner of New York, the chairman, emerged in shirt sleeves and suspenders. "This will be the greatest platform ever presented to a Democratic convention," was the best he could do as a prognosticated He was Polly anna-llke In his reaction to the suggestion that there Hampton Bays, but reporters who awaited his arrival, there were disappointed. At about 11 a.m. the Smith car sped through Southampton in the direction of Westhampton Beach.

He was expected to visit the home of John H. McCooey Jr. on the Dunes at Westhampton Beach. But Mr. Smith was not at Mr.

McCooey's home nor did any one there have any Idea where he could be. From a real estate firm nearby it was learned that a small home on Beach Lane had been rented for the Summer to Alfred E. Smith and it was there the Happy Warrior was found, occupying the house's one and only rocker. r- Wisconsin Delegate Joins Walkout List bors. The pioneers of both States came from common blood lines.

The sons' and daughters of those pion existed friction in the committee. He 10 R. A. Strikers eers, whether they live East or West of our State line, often see eye to eye, and have a common forward looking viewpoint." 2-3RuleRepeal Goes to Floor Arrested in Camden Camden, N. June 25 W) Police arrested ten more persons for dis Philadelphia, June 25 ffl William Colorado Democratic governor, Ed.

C. Johnson, shook hands warm B. Rubinn of Milwaukee Joined the "walk -out" parade of the Democratic ly with Landon. orderly conduct today in a strike at "We are very glad to have you in the victor Division of the R. C.

A. Colorado," Johnson said. convention today when he served notice he would not recognize any Continued from Page 1 Children's First Train Ride The Journey was the occasion of the first train ride for Nancy action taken by the Wisconsin dele Manufacturing Company. No serf, ous trouble was reported. Strike leaders announced a deter mlnation to keep the picketing derly and recruited "policemen" gation of which he is chairman.

He have threatened to carry the fight to the floor and even today a Texas delegate charged the abrogation was incensed by the delegation's from their own ranks to direct the Jo, almost 4, and Jack, 24 and the two eager, dark eyed youngsters took a full measure of fun from it. "Just as Daddy did," they action of yesterday in calling two idea was intended to clear the way caucuses without his knowledge. shook hands with new people SHELVADOR REFRIGERATORS With ECONOMIZER UNIT Indicating the convention breach ior national Chairman James A. Farley's nomination in 1940, an amicable settlement Is now being worked out bv a sub-committee of crowd. Ropes put up by Camden police kept the crowd back from the plant entrances and several thousand workers entered.

Today's arrests brought the total to 52. Three were injured in clashes yesterday. from the train platform. And they were allowed to stay up extra late. would be felt in the party's State campaign this Fall, Rubin said: Thousands gathered at stations t0sf lmK the rules committee.

NEWEST 1936 MODEL NEWEST 'They have handed Wisconsin 4 rTT'Tfi over to La Follette." Reapportionment Offered The compromise plan, which Is expected to satisfy all factions, is along the way last night and Governor Landon came out and greeted each crowd, informally chatting with his admirers and expressing thanks for enthusiastic greetings. Governor Philip La Folette is candidate for re-election against the liakely to recommend that for 1940 the basis of representation be recently chosen Democratic candi A ten-day stay on a ranch near date, Arthur Lueck 'of Beaver Dam. Estes Park, will be Governor Landon 's first vacation of that changed to give the South greater voting strength in the convention. This proposal, made by former Representative W. Hastings of Okla Mass for T.

G. Ryan Said at Philadelphia Special to The Eagle Philadelphia, June 25 A month's mind mass was said here this morning for Thomas G. Ryan, late Democratic leader of Brooklyn's 2d A. at St. Mary's R.

C. Former Fire Commissioner John J. Dorm an led a group of visiting Brooklynites to the mass. Kernochan Named length in three years. N.Y.

Detectives Probe homa, proposes that the 1940 dele Chief Justice Again gates be elected on the basis of the Democratic vote in the 1938 Presidential election. Mayor LaGuardla today swore In Pittsburgh Tragedy Pittsburgh, June 25 W) Two de Frederic Kernochan for another 10. The subcommittee will meet late year term as Chief Justice of the this afternoon to give this and other compromise suggestions con Court of Special Sessions at a sal sideration. Its members Include. ary of $13,000 a year.

The oath was I 1 I The Money 'JT Lit- CLtt. Vou Save on 'i jlrl yEEll I ifsi If Featker loefc A Hi I iHL. i kne-aclioi dear yjS g5 I tectives from New York City began a private Inquiry today Jnto the deaths of Mrs. Eleanor Feely, wife of a University of Pittsburgh Instructor, and her two children. REPUBLICAN CLUB PARTY Several hundred persons attended the Summer card party and bunco administered at City Hall.

The Mayor had announced about a month ago that he would reap besides Hastings and O'Connor, Senator Bennett Champ Clark of Missouri, chairman of Rules Committee; W. W. Durbin of Ohio, Senator Dennis Chavez of New Mexico and Beeman Strong of Texas. point Justice Kernochan when he They did not disclose who had en given by the 22d A. D.

Republican Club at the clubhouse, 236 Barbey St. Elections Commissioner Jacob A. Livingston, leader of the 22d completed the term to which he was appointed by Mayor James gaged them but made a thorough study of the mysterious case. Martin J. Feelel, the hirsband, and rela Adoption of the credentials report A.

was in personal charge of the Walker 10 years ago. Justice Ker enabled the convention to complete nochan, who lives at 4 E. 95th tives of Mrs. Feely have refused to arrangements and greeted the guests, who included Republican officials and leaders from other Manhattan, originally was appointed the organization by electing unanimously Senator Joseph T. Robinson seemed to think everything was harmonious but other subcommittee members leaked about the constitutional amendment fight.

3 -Point Farm Plank The pla'nk on currency, monopoly, budget and foreign policy will simply okay, in glowing terms, everything the administration has done these fields of activity. The farm plank, so the story goes, will be three-fold as follows: 1. Approve continuation of the Existing soil conservation program, which was whipped into Shape after the Supreme Court killed the AAA. fc, Provide for Federal assistance to agriculture "within Government powers" to preserve a balance between supply and demand. 3.

Higher wages for Industrial workers in order to expand the farm market. New Party Doctrine The platform will be an extremely liberal one for the Democratic party, but quarters close to the committee denied there would be a Town-send pension plank. Much of the platform will be new Democratic doctrine, though not new to the New Dealers. The prospect of a minority platform report from Washington State advocating the Townsend old age pension plan, resentment In the South Carolina delegation over the pfesence of Negroes at the conven-tien and the Minnesota delegation fight threatened convention peace when today's session opens. Joseph Wolf, who lost his place as Minnesota's Committeeman under a credential committee decision, decided not to make a floor contest, birt the controversy delayed the election of Senator Joe Robinson to tire permanent chairmanship until this afternoon because the roll of the convention could not be completed.

'Robinson disregarded the technicality of election to make his permanent chairman's speech last night. a tahey Goes to Ask Kelly Indorsement James J. Lahey, candidate for the Democratic leadership of the 2d left for Philadelphia today to ask County Leader Frank V. Kelly fdr his Indorsement. Two other candidates for the leadership.

Bernard Marcus and John Savarese, are in the convention city aQd have discussed their candidacies with the county leader. at the convention Lahey will also seek the support of several county committeemen of the 2d D. who are in Philadelphia. Rotarians to Decide On World Language r'Atlantic City, June 25 UP) Whether Rotary International (should sponsor throughout the world ell auxiliary language that would be understood by all people was to be decided at its annual convention day. Montclair, N.

club urged Iflie convention's 10,000 delegates to indorse the language being devised by the International Auxiliary Uage Association, to the bench by Mayor John Pur- accept the police theory the mother lost her mind and killed her five-year-old boy and three-year-old girl and herself. of Arkansas permanent chairman. roy Mltchel in 1916. REORGANIZATION COMPLETED Arthur W. Loasby, chairman of tlu reorganization committee under the Agreement of Reorganization 5-year fureatM on tin Maled-ia of General Theaters Equipment, has announced that the reorganization has been consummated with the approval of the Chancery BtcLiniim Illustrated Model GAQ-35 Court of the State of Delaware.

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