%WWUS«WWVWWWVflAft/WW^ WASHINGTON NOTES fA«VWrt\W«VWW.V.ViWW PROFITS. Alleging collusion on the part of three shipbuilding companies Chair man Gerald P. Nye, of the Senate Munitions committee, said they made 34 per cent profit on tile 1927 cruiser building program. MELLON’S MONEY The wealth of Andrew W. Mellon in 1931 when he was Secretary of the Treasury, exceeded $200,000,000, according to the testimony of his secretary before the Hoard of Tax Appeals. TO CHARITY Mrs. Franklin 1). Roosevelt earned $30,000 through radio talks from May 14 and Dec. 31, 1934. The mon ey was paid to a philantliropical so ciety. DEFICIT As March opened the government was $2,249,923,235 in the red with four months more to go on the pres ent fiscal year. ARMED JAPS. Roy W. Knabenshue, veteran bal loonist. told a House committee that there are 500,000 armed Japanese in the country and Hawaii. Pressed he admitted he had never seen one arm ed but that the information was giv en him by ‘‘friends.” ESTIMATE Work relief, at the “prevailing wage rate,” would cost eight billion dollars a year of 3,.">00,000 workers were employed, according to the National Industrial Conference Board, an organization supported by large corporations. DRIVE FOR FUNDS Anxious to clear up the party def icit of around $500,000 the Demo crats are about to stage a quiet cam paign under the direction of W. For bes Morgan, of Now York. Meat of the huge deficit is a'' Inheritance from the Ra'tJ.'c* ariouse regime and toe campaign of 1928. HURLEY’S ADVICE Patrick J. Hurley, Secretary of War in the Hoover Administration urges Republicans to adopt a mid dle ground course and to reject any alliance with either extremist fac tion of the Democratic group. COUGHLIN’S ATTACK | The Hev. Charles E. Conghlin, ra dio priest, recently assailed the ad- ^ ministration, saying the cards had been marker' for ‘high finance” and ‘big business.' This caused no reac tion in the capitol although his al •egation that the ‘ masses” have not received a new deal through recent legislation met agreement in some quarters. little progress Last week Congress, for the most part, continued to idle along with out important results, although cer | tain committees made some progress on measures which will soon be ta ken up. DEMOCRATIC BLOC Democrats to the number of about 100, said to be ‘dissatisfied” and or ganized as a unit keep their plans from the party’s regular leaders, i They want more patronage, action on the bonus and other measures not on the administration program. VIGOROUS The vigorous attack .upon Senator Long and Father Coughlin by Gen. Hugh Johnson in New York last week attracted much attention at the capital. It was undoubtedly the | worst word-scorching ever given the I gentlemen. WILLIAMS QUITS Under attack by organized Labor S. Clay Williams, chairman of the National Recovery Hoard, resigned last week. It is said he wished to testify before the Congressional com mittee as a private citizen rather than as an official of the govern ment in the NRA inquiry. HOLMES' DEATH The death of Oliver Wendell Holmes, nearly 94 years of age, brought sadness to the capitol, where the jurist enjoyed the respect of almost all who know him. -He was twice wounded fn the Civil War but lived to serve his country on the Supreme Court for more than a score of years. He was classed as a Liberal. : SAYS THE COURT When the Supreme Court, in a I recent case involving a railroad. , wrote in its opinion that changing I economic conditions must be taken , into consideration by courts, it gave some encouragement to the New 1 Dealers, whose legislation must be j passed on by the Court. 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