The Washington herald., 1921-06-03
What Congress D1d Yesterday
SENATE.

What Congress
SENATE.
Met ut II o'clock and reeessed NJ
s,l2 until Il o'clock today.
Confirmed nominations of Jacob
G.. schurman, of New York. TO ne
minister to Chinar Etmund Waa-
ain, Of virginia, to be judge fourta
district of virginia. vice Judge >.
c. Pritehardt ID. Lawrence @rener'
Of virginia, U. y. district Jadse
eastern district of Virginia.
Nomination. received wallace r.
rarrinxton, Honolulu, to be governor
Of Hasasi, jaime. w. Thomns'
UeroIulu. Judge in Hawaii and Il.
III. Berustein, Virginia, and ben-
I.min Fr1edberg, New York. pro-
NOTED I'm coast and geodetic survey.
senators Ernst, Cummins and
Overman appointed subeommfttee
by judiciary committee TO heor
charges against Frank A. Linney,
forme G. o. r. state chairman OF
North Carolina, appoinfed united
states district attorney, that ne op-
posed negro vote In last eiectf"n.
Passed amendment TO trnnsporta-
tior net of 1870 relating to sale OF
telephone companies doing inter-
state business.
Passed s. 1897. nm amendment to
federal farm loan act, Authorizing
secretary Of treasury to make I'm
mediateIy available to banks for
fnrm loans mp TO S5O.0OO,OO0.
Pussed amendmenf TO workmen's
com ne nsnttor act TO take care OF
empIoye. with American expedi-
tiouary forces who lacked time for
dIing claims
ReadIrs Of second deficiency bill
resumed, senator King, OF Utnh' oo-
ieetinr 20 s7syO0O. 900 allowance for
.hippinr board, and senator Me-
KeIlar, Of Tennessee, Rgain assatl-
ing republican methods Of economy.
Amendment carrying more thnn
100000 for District school emer-
rercie. adopted and $4,000 added
far uurehn,e OF branch library site
In southeast section OF cfty'
Bills introduced.
k.,,opu. Minnesota-s. 1os3, pro-
xiaiup for better protection OF
aliens and for enforcement Of their
treuty TtkutS-
Warren, wyoming-S. 1914, BILL
for the incorporation of light
houses for the blind.
willis, Ohio-s. 1o45. to reim-
bur.e navajo Timber company for
depo.it made 20 cover purchase of
timber.
Kenyon, Iewn-s. 1916, TO amend
nm act to provide for the estab-
u.hment Of federal reserve banks.
shortridge, Californis-s. 1877, TO
,royide for the disposal OF reve-
nues from national parks.
Myers, Montana-S. 1o4S, to regu-
Int the conduct OF business ON
sundays in the District of CO.
Inmbia.
wadsvorth. New York-s. }. Res
ss. to repeal act providing for the
..Ie Of Camp Eustis, virginia.
Fletcher, Florida-Amendment TO
bill permittinE employees Of the
government I'm the District and else
where to purchase supplies from
army eommfssaries-
Phipps, Colorado-Amendm to
the army appropriations bill relating
to the maintenance of roads.
King, Utah-s. Res. S3, calling
upop the shipping board for Informal
tiou ms to numb ber of ships In docks.
Cameron, Arixonn-s. 1919, TO per-
uit the adjustment of conflicting
claims of the Mojave company, Ari-
sona.
Brapdexee, Connecticut-s. 1850,
amending two acts relating to the
rcel.mation of Anacostia flats for
Botanical gardens, SO rs to provide
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United states treasury.
Laid Before senate.
Communication from secretary OF
treasury Transmitting the records OF
Inducements against the United
states I'm virginia In favor of the
Eastern Transort company for s2s'-
Oso, and in favor of the Arundel sand
company for s7.15o.
report from committee on ratents
ON 8, 1888, amending sections Of the
revised statutes relating to patents.
Report from Judiciary committee
on 8. 1904, to protect Innocent third
persons In property used In unlnw-
full conveyance Of goods OF commod-
titles.
Report from committee on District
of Columbia ON s. 1855, for daylight
sayinr in the District Of Columbia,
and 8. 1888, regulating the issuance
of checks, drafts and orders for pay
ment of moneys so as TO prevent
fraud.
Communication from Admiral Ben
son, chairman of shipping board,
transmitting information AS to op-
erntions Of board called for by SEN
ate in resolution Of December IT,
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