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3336 ;-CONGRESSIONAL RECORD-HOUSE MARCH 5 INDIANA Senate to the bill (H. R. 8459) entitled "An act to standard Cassius W. Cottingham, Sharpsville. ize sick leave and extend it to all civilian employees." James E. Purkiser, West Baden Springs. The message also announced that the Senate agrees to KANSAS the report of the committee of conference on the disagree ing votes of the two Houses on the amendments of the Jay F. Higbee, Formoso. Senate to the bill <H. R. 8458) entitled "An act to provide Anna M. Bryan, Mullinville. for vacations to Government employees, and for other pur Edwin W. Coldren, Oberlin. poses." Leo P. Gallagher, Osborne. The message also announced that the Senate insists upon Paul J. Voran, Pretty Prairie. its amendments to the bill <H. R. 10630) entitled "An act James E. Gay, Spring Hill. making appropriations for the Department of the Interior Grover Miller, Syracuse. for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1937, and for other l'USSACHUSETTS purposes", disagreed to by the House, agrees to the con Charles E. Morrison, Falmouth. ference asked by the House on the disagreeing votes of the Thomas F. Donahue, Groton. two Houses thereon, and appoints Mr. HAYDEN, Mr. McKEL Nelson J. Buckwheat, Huntington. LAR, Mr. THOMAS of Oklahoma, Mr. NORBECK, and Mr. John H. Gavin, Manchester. STEIWER to be the conferees on the part of the Senate. Margaret E. Rourke, Prides Crossing. The message also announced that the Senate had ordered NEW YORK that the Secretary be directed to request the House to return to the Senate the bill <S. 3586) entitled "An act to author Alberta J. Webber, Atlanta. ize the Secretary of War, the Secretary of the Navy, the NORTH DAKOTA Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Agriculture, and Oscar J. Haner, Douglas. the Secretary of the Treasury to .lend Army, Navy, Coast Harold J. Rock, Hamilton. Guard, and other needed equipment for use at the Na John C. Black, Plaza. tional Jamboree of the Boy Scouts of America; and to Seth E. Garland, Tioga. authorize the use of property in the District of Columbia and its environs by the Boy Scouts of America at their HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES National Jamboree to be held during the summer of 1937." PATRICK J. CARLEY THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 1936 Mr. TONRY. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to The House met at 12 o'clock meridian. address the House for 2 minutes. The Chaplain, Rev. James Shera Montgomery, D. D., The SPEAKER. Is there objection? ·offered the following prayer: There was no objection. Mr. TONRY. It is with profound regret, Mr. Speaker, Thou art our very life, 0 Lord; do Thou consider and hear that I rise in my place to announce the death of a. former us. Let all things be hallowed by Thy blessing, enriching our Member of this House and my predecessor, Hon. Patrick J. wills and affections with abiding treasure. With deepest Carley. gratitude, we thank Thee, that Thou hast been pleased to He served with great honor and distinction as a Member reveal Thyself in the earthly life of the Man of Judea. Every of Congress from the Eighth Congressional District of New sin that blasts is condemned by His cross and every inspira York for 8 continuous years and retired voluntarily because tion that saves flows from it. We rejoice, blessed Father, that of serious illness. it testifies to Thy .everlasting love and sympathy with bur He was a highly successful businessman and held the dened humanity. Let us cherish and hold on to it. It means respect and confidence of not only the people of Brooklyn, hope and fellowship when the strain of the day is severest. N. Y., but the people throughout my State as well. Our We pray for the renewal of patience and strength in this time country has lost a great patriot and my State a respected of need. Keep in our breasts the spirit of thanksgiving, for and honored citizen. there is always more reason for joy and gladness than for Personally I feel that I have lost a very devoted and bitterness. Guide us in all our ways, for infinite love in Thy loyal friend. heart means light in Thine eye. Through Christ our Savior. Amen. LEAVE TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE Mr. STACK. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to The Journal of the proceedings of yesterday was read and address the House for 2 minutes. approved. The SPEAKER. Is there objection? MESSAGE FROM THE SENATE There was no objection. A message from the Senate, by Mr. Horne, its enrolling Mr. STACK. Mr. Speaker and ladies and gentlemen of clerk, announced that the Senate agrees to the amendments the House, I am not going to talk about somebody that died of the House to bills of the Senate of the following titles: but about somebody that is very much alive. I am going to S. 1124. An act for the relief of Anna Carroll Taussig; talk about myself. [Laughter and applause.] S. 2188. An act for the relief of the estate of Frank B. Niles; .For the information of the Members, I am going to read a S. 2219. An act for the relief of Lt. D. A. Neuman, Pay Corps, letter. from a constituent in my district that I received this United States Naval Reserve Force; morning. S. 2875. An act for the relief of J. A. Jones; and This letter is of interest to Members of the House who try S. 2961. An act for the relief of Peter Cymboluk. to represent their districts as their judgment directs. The message also announced that the Senate had passed The letter is as follows: .without amendment a bill of the House of the following title: MARINE ENGINEERS' BENEFICIAL ASSOCIATION, No. 13, H. R.l0265. An act to authorize the Secretary of W.ar, the 303 MARINE BUILDING, DELAWARE AVENUE AND SOUTH STREET, Secretary of the Navy, the Secretary of the Interior, the Sec Philadelphia, March 4, 1936. Hon. MICHAEL J. STACK retary of Agriculture, and the Secretary of the Treasury to House Office Building, Washington, D. C. lend Army, NaVY, Coast Guard, and other needed equipment MY DEAR CONGRESSMAN: I notice the opposition being set Up for use at the National Jamboree of the Boy Scouts of Amer against your candidacy for reelection. · I am not a party man, always voting independently for the man ica; and to authorize the use of property in the District of who appears to me to be best fitted to represent my interests. Colwnbia and its environs by the Boy Scouts of America at I know nor care nothing as to whether or not a man plays poll their National Jamboree to be held during the summer of 1937. tics with the politicians. His actions upon questions concerning The message also announced that the Senate agrees to the welfare of the majority of his constituents govern my appraisal of his qualifications for office. the report of the committee. of conference on the disagree I have closely followed your work as the Representative of the ing votes of the two Houses on the amendments of the Sixth Congressional District oZ Philadelphia (my home district). l936 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD'-HOUSE 3337 and want you to know that unless you make an inexcusable blun the beneficial effects of the so-called reciprocal trade der during the remainder of this session you can count on my · support as against any of those so far announced as opposing you. agreements. In view of the fact that the gentleman from Ohio, who resides at Dayton, took occasion to give the im [Applause.] pression to the House that the dairy industry of the coun I am not a politician and may not have a following outside of try is making an unjustifiable complaint against the trade our association, but many marine engineers vote in your district, and, since we are almost wholly governed by Federal statutes, we agreements, I thought it only fair to analyze his own par are all vitally interested in the man who is sent to Washington as ticular district with reference to any benefits that the our Representative, and I feel certain that you will receive a very reciprocal trade agreements might have bestowed upon the great majority of their votes. people living in his district. I noticed that in the city of I have been very free to ask of you what I thought I might be entitled to, and have in each case received what I asked for, and Dayton, Ohio, there are many large manufacturing estab I believe in giving flowers while one is able to admire them and lishments. This morning I called up th.e Commercial In smell them. telligence Bureau of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Sincerely yours. Commerce of the Department of Commerce to ascertain WARREN c. EVANS, Business Manager. from them which were the largest industries in Dayton. [Applause.] Ohio. They gave me a list of those industries that do a business Qf $500,000 or more annually, a list of 20 indus COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS tries. We find that one of the principal industries is the Mr. HILL of Alabama. Mr. ·Speaker, I ask unanimous paper industry, and along with that the printing industry, consent that the Committee on Military Affairs .may be the printing of account books, stationery, and so forth. permitted to sit during the session of the House this Then, too, they manufacture many boilers and stokers, golf afternoon. supplies, steel, shock absorbers for automobiles, billing ma The SPEAKER. Is there objection? chines, Frigidaires, fire-extinguishing equipment and appa There was no objection.