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1 titC KACTHE JOURJtAt-TIMES, WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 14, 1934. SIXTEEN; CHANGE CUSTOM AT WHITE HOUSE Social Functions Attend- boast that aha. would eat at the White House. She did, as soon as Mrs. Roosevelt learned that she had bragged over the back fence.

Old friends and new friends, rich and poor, social register and obscure, mighty and unimportant all these have eaten at the White House, been met at the front door by Mrs. Roosevelt, have laughed and joked and wept and talked Important affairs at luncheon, at dinner, over the teacups. The Roosevelts make the White House their own home. They make the people who enter It feel at home, even If they have worried In advance about how to conduct themselves there. The Roosevelts also respect the dignity of the president's home, and recognize, as Mrs.

Roosevelt said on inauguration day, that the White House really belonged to the people. 1-3 OF TAXES WILL BE PAID I Income jTax Estimate Is Madeby State Of-; icials. Thirty Days That Rocked the Nation Reviewing the Crash One Year After ed by Wider Variety of Guests. WASHINGTON. (U.R) The Roosevelts have probably had more ruests of different kinds in i the last year than the White House has seen in ages.

Although the administration started out In mourning for the "ft trii late Senator Thomas J. Walsh of i i Montana, who was to have been attorney general, and although Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt and "Cabinet ladies" cancelled the "lit The Automobile Industry, as represented at a 'directors' meeting of the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce held in Detroit Monday, March 12, 1934 set forth its labor position as follows: 4 tle season" that normally follows Easter in Washington entertaining, the White House has been very merry in the year the Roose- velts have made it their home. The formal social season was changed.

The number invited to each of the Ave formal receptions was reduced, so the president could shake hands with all his guests in an hour, while the num March 14. CU.R) Approximately orie-third of the state income tax will be paid before the deadline at midnight tomorrow, slate officials estimated today. Income taxpayers are authorized under a 19-33 statute to make semiannual payments, with a two per cent discount if they pay their full aseessmentj at the first installment. They also Were allowed under the new system in which the state took over collection duties from the counties to? compute their own tax, which occasioned some confusion. Some wer puzzled by the clause requiring them to state the value of gifts made oj received'and asked whethee Qbrlstmas toys to their children wpre to be Exempt Gifts.

The law exempts gifts up to 100 'made to persons who are not relatives of the donor and up to $2,000 between husband and wife. Tax officials hare not determined whether the donor or recipient of a taxable gift is to pay. Formerly the income tax yielded about Ju.500,000, but state officials were uncertain what it will bring in ths year because of changing econoifiic conditions. County treasurers have been notified to send in their rolls to the state tax hepartment. Collection of about ",000 delinquent tax accounts has begun under direction of John Rooney, who said they miKht ota several millions of dollars, ber Invited to musicales following the five state dinners, was in creased, to take care of those nor mally Invited to the state recep tions.

In addition, the Roosevelts Initiated a series of weekly formal dinners, to which BO or 60 were invited, in order to expand the Two hankers go to Jail. Bernard K. Ma reus (1) and Saul Singer (2) of New York's Bank of V. S. entering the gates of i Sing Sing.

Twenty-ninth Day March 14 By WILLIS THORNTON NIA Service Staff Correspondent. SUDDENLY the reality of beer was assured by pass-; age by the house, 316-97, of a bill to amend the Volstead act to permit sale of beer, ale, lager beerj and porter of an alcoholic content of 3.2 per cent by weight, with huge revenues in sight from a tax of $5 a barrel. The bill was to be tossed back and forth between house and senate for minor modification until finally signed March 22- But the stage was set by this first house victory for the triumphant return of beer on April 7. Conviction in New- Tork state of Bernard K. Marcus and Saul Singer, Bank of U.

S. officials, for misapplying funds showed that it was possible to convict bankers, after all. (They actually went to prison.) CONSERVATORS went into Detroit and took; charge of the First National and Guardian Na-: tional banks. They began examination of the books, I which was to be the basis of proceedings that were to I last the year out and longer. Even tornadoes sweeping the and the beginning of the affair in Russia of the trial of British engineers charged with sabotage could not disturb the growing feeling that the worst wu! formal dinner lists.

Musicales followed these functions, too. But the president decided that he would dine out only once, except on traditional occasions such as the Gridiron and White House Correspondents' association dippers and public functions at which he spoke. Thus only the vice president and Mrs. Garner, but not each member of the cabinet, entertained the president and Mrs. Roosevelt at dinner.

The president was too busy to go to ten formal dinners, but he saw many persons at his own dinner table. Beer Is Served. Other change In the formal functions Included the serving of simple refreshments punch and cookies at the receptions, the first time refreshments have been served since the Wilson administration, and the visits Mrs. Roose- over. NEXT: Stock Exchange reopens.

Under the law and the co de, the industry believes it owes a duty to its employees not only not to coerce them in self -organization for purposes of but so far as it legitimately can, to protect them against coercion from any source, into selecting representatives ot of their free choice. No employee shall be discriminated against because of his choice of representatives. 3 The accredited representatives of any group of employees shall be free to bargain collectively in regard to matters of common interest. 4 At the present time the automobile industry is paying on an average, hourly wage rates equal to or better than the 1929 rates. The ratio of weekly earnings now approximates 90 per cent of the 1929 earnings, while the current cost of living is approximately 83 per cent of 1929.

HENNESSEY, STERN WIN NOMINATIONS FO CIRCUIT JUDGE MILWAUKEE, March 14. (U.R) Richard jj. Hennessey and Morris Stern, both court commissioners, will oppos each other in the April 3 election ko name circuit court Judge for the newly created ninth branch in iMilwaukee. They were nominated over I a field of candidates in the primary yesterday. Hennessey received 12.762 votes and Stern, Sterp is a Socialist and if elected "wl be the first socialist circuit jud-sr in Milwaukee.

Only about 60,000 votes were will determine whether the social lvelt makes to each of the rooms ists will control the city council for the next two years. Wartchow cast in the primary, one of the lightest totals in recent years. In an important aldermanic primary, John Wartchow, socialist, and William Esser, nonpartisan, were nominated from a field of five candidates' for alderman of the 26th ward. Outcome of the April election is the incumbent, having been appointed several months ago by Mayor Daniel W. Hoan to fill the the death of vacancy caused by William Coleman, labor leader.

socialist and to talk with her guests after the president retires from the formal receptions. Then, too, beer has served at some of the parties for the younger members of the Roosevelt family, and wine American wines will be served at formal dinners in the next social season. But Mrs. Roosevelt does not think that all the 1.S00 wine glasses packed away In the attic during the Hoover administration will be unpacked and used. Children's parties, for "Slstie" and "Buzsie" DaU, have been lively features of the administration's It looks BIG It is BIG! social functions birthday, Easter, Christmas parties at which the children simply paid no attention to- the dignity of the East Room and the Stats Dining Room.

The informal affairs at the White House, however, have been the most interesting social events of the year. There was the "at home" the president and Mrs. Roosevelt had for the newspaper 5 Nevertheless, in response to the appeal of the President, correspondents and their wives and husbands, the first party of Its sort ever held In the White House. the industry recommends to its members that in plants cov 1. M1- $PN It 0 I MS f'ii te? Mr.

I Thers were the Sunday night suppers not dress-up -at which Mrs. Roosevelt scrambled eggs in a chafing dish on the table, and a guest sometimes noted with a start that either Mrs. Roosevelt or her daughter, Mrs. Anna Dall, was leaning over his shoulder asking, "Wouldn't you like some more ered by the Automobile Manufacturing code, the average weekly hours of productive workers be reduced from 40 to 36 and that compensating wage increases over rates prevailing in February, 1934, be made effective on or before March 31, 1934. eggs 7" Gives Women's Parties.

There are the parties Mrs. Roosevelt gives for women offi cials, social leaders, wives of officials, and newspaper women on the nights when the president soes to the Gridiron club dinners. These parties, known variously, as the "Gridiron Widows'" party, the Flatlron club, or the Electric Iron club, have been the occasions of satire on public life. Mrs. Roosevelt has attended National Automobile Chamber of Commerce several dinners at which she saw herself satirized, such as the Wo man's National Press club annual MEMBERS dinner and a dinner given for her by the Women's Trade Union League In New York.

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