The Washington herald., 1921-04-30
SENATE.

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Met ut n o'clock, and recessed NJ
500 untn IL today.
senaters Hfteheock. Wulians.
Reed, Mekellaf, France and others
discuss Knox peace resolution, upon
which minority report In hied by
Democratic members Of the Foreign
ReIatfons Committee. Senator Lodge
gives notice that he will speak on
resoiution today, zfolIowing compile
tion Of Senator Frances address.
Repassed two hills by senator
Lodge, previously psssed before
their reference to proper eomnit-
tee, paying 5000 to Japan for the
dependents OF Japanese killed In
Hawaii In 1913. and $1,000 to Japan
In similar ease In Mexico.
i Passed biII autherising appeint-
nent Of sdditionai Judge In North
Dakota.
| conarmed nsminatiels of John
n. Mitchell, 81. Paul Minn., 10 be
member Of Federal Reserve Board
for ten years, Frederick J. H.
kracke, Brookiyns appraiser Of mer-
ehandise IN, customs eolieetion dis
trict Of New York. and Thomas w.
whittie. of New York. surveyor Of
customs In same district.
Nsninatiens receivedt Mentgom-
cry Schuyler. New York, minister to
SalvadorI twelee eo1oneis to be
brigadier generals: william G. Price.
ir., to be major general, Omcers' Re-
serve Corpsy Avery ID. Andrews. 70
he brigadier general. Omcers' Re-
4 serve Corps, and several other army
and navy promotions.
| Bills introduced. ...
smoot. Utah (for Cummins)-Bm
to amend act regulating commerce,
including safety appliance act.
Edge, New Jersey-BnI to save
daylight, In hrst zone 80 ss to en-
cournge home gardening.
Phipps, Colorado-Bin 70 provide
for . survey Of certain townships In
CoIorndo, also bin making appro-
priations for investiEation Of under
ground currents and artesian wells
I'm Eastern Colorado.
Oddie, Nevada-BnI to pay Ne
vada for money advanced I'm aid OF
the suppression of rebelIion.
Townsend, Michigan-Bnl to pre-
vide for the construction and main-
tenanee Of post road and Interstate
highway system and to create Fed
crnI highway eommission.
Fletcher, Fiorida-BnI to eneour-
age the development OF agricuIturaI
resources Of the United States
through Federal and State eo-spera-
tion. giving preference in employ-
ment to former service men.
Curtis, Kansas-Bfn to provide al
Iowanees for mothers with children
under 10 years of age dependent
upon them for support, In the Dis
frict of Columbia.
Wadsworth, View York-Bin to
provide for maintaining cadets at
the Military Academy at the maxi
mum strength.
Spencer, Missouri-BM authorfz-
ing the award of the Distin guished
Service Cross or medal to army Of
hcers bfevetted for galinntry In the
war with Spain. Philippine insur-
rection or Chinese relief expedition.
Harris, GeorEis-Joint resolution
granting tents and cots fer the
Confederate veterans. State eonven-
tion at Albany, Ga. May II and Il,
1871.
Petitions and Memorials.
Fletcher, P1srida - Communica-
tions from Jacksonville In relation
to freight charges paid during the
four seasens Of the citrus fruit
cropt also resolution Of Jackson
Vile Kfwanis for legislation favor
able to disabled soldiers, sailors and
Marinesy also telegram In name OF
5000 tobacco workers against in
creasing the duty on wrapper to-
bacce, also petition of Florida To-
baceo Company fer S2S,00o for In
ivestiEation Of plant disease, espe-
ciaIly new disease in tobacco seed
beds.
Capper, Kansas-Telegram from
Irish organisation urging reeogni-
tion of the Irish republic.
Laid Before Senate.
Message from House announcing
passage Of naval appropriations
bill.
Report from InDiEratien Com
mittee substituting Senate immisra-
i ton bill fer that which passed the
House, reservinE the question Of
date upon which II is to become
effective, also report Of Imnlxr.-
lion Cemmittee on Joint resolution
pernitting Chinese to register Nm
der certain provisions and eondi-
tfons, also jeint resolution sdmit-
ting Emil Fischer to citizenship.
Report from Judiciary Committee
ON bin authorixinE the appointment
Of n Judge I'm North Dakotat also
ON bill providing for the appeint-
lment Of m additional Judge In the
southern judicial district Of West
virginia.
HOUSE.
| Met at II noon and adjourned NJ
/ Sis D. N. until noon to-day.
Continued considefatton Of the
army appropriation bill
Chairman volstead Of the House
| judiciary Committee Announced
there II no hope for any Legislation
that viii permit the sale ef light
wines and beer.
| CoHDfttees.
| Col. G. II. Forbes, new director Of
| War Risk Insurance, and Ewing La
Porte, Assistant Secretary Of the
| Treasury, testified before Interstate
| Commerce Committee, favoring
strict rules In hospitals where
/ wounded war veterans are treated.
Bills Reported
Judiciary Committee reported bill
providing that women convicted In
U. 8. courts Of certain crimes pun
ishable by imprisonment, will be
sentenced as I'm, the ease Of Juvenile
offenders.
Bills introduced.
Hustled, New York To provide
for q eommission to Inquire into the
condition Of public education In the