Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1921-12-29
June 22-charles q. Dawes made d,rec-

publicly reprimanded ADMIRAL Sims for
indisereet utterances in London speech.
70 ae of p sa aRp0Gn a1
Washington ambassador to Chile.
June H-House passed supplementary
| prohibition law barring medicinal beer
| and wine.
June so-william Howard Taft made
chief justice Of Supreme court of U. 8.
| House adopted modified resolution de-
claring war with Germany ended.
| July 1-Senate adopted peace resolution.
July 2President Harding signed the
| peace resolution.
July 5-senator ]. o. Wolcott of Della
ware resigned to become chancellor Of
| state.
July 7-Gen. T. Coleman Du Pont ap-
pointed senator from Delaware.
July 1b-Senate shelved soldier bonus
bill indefinitely at Presidents request. .
July O-Senate passed the Sweet bill
for soldiers relief bureau.
Gov. Small and Lieut. Gov. Sterling Of
Illinois indicted on charges OF fraud and
embezzlement Of state funds.
July 21-House passed the tariff bill.
its bill
Aug. s-senate. passed bill prohibiting
Volstead act.
Aug. s-sweet soldier relief bill signed
by President and Col. G. r. Forbes made
director rec OF the veterans bureau;
Bill for federal regulation Of boards of
trade passed by senate.
Aug. 20-Taxs revision bill passed by
house.
"A Aug .' z 2,;S passed railroad admins
Aug. 24-Congress recessed until Sept
2 after passing s4S5o0,oo0 shipping board
deficiency bill and the billion-dollar farm
exports credit bill, and extending the
dye embargo to Jan. /. 1922.
Aug; So-President Harding issued proc
lamation ordering bands Of West Virginia
miners to cease insurrectionary move
70 md n
sept Irregular army troops sent into
the West Virginia mine region.
Gen. Leonard Wood accepted post of
se San1 general MNa. 20, Of Philippines.
rendered to u. 8. troops.
Sept. 9-President Harding appointed
Charles lsa.r e, Hughes, Henry Cabot Lodge,
l Eiinu Boot t, and Oscar W. Underwood to
TONS
Sept 2o-Holm o. Bursum elected U. S.
senator from New Mexico.
Sept 21-Congress reconvened and Pres
tdent Harding submitted treaties with
Germany, Austria and Hungary.
G. Grew nominated minister to
Switzerland, and DR.. j. D. Prince Of New
Jersey minister to Denmark.
Sept: 8-Conference on unemployment
opened in in Washington.
Sept. 27-Fifty- fifth annual encampment
g.; A. R; opened in Indianapolis
Sept. 29-Lewis 8. Pitcher Of Brooklyn
elected commando -in-chief OF G. A. r.
Sept. 3o-Shipping board and Emergency
Fleet corporation separated
Oct 3-John Barton Payne appointed
chairman of American Red Cross.
William II. Taft sworn In as chief just
Ice of Supreme court.
Oct +-President Harding appointed the
following ministers: To Panama, DR..
John Glover South OF Kentucky; to Mic
aragua, John E. Kramer of Colorado; to
Venezuela, Willis o. Cook Of South Da-
lyrHto IN ~fNo
souri,; to Czechoslovakia, Lewis Einstein
Of New York; to Bulgaria. Charles s.
Wilson of Maine; to Finland. Charles l..
Kagey Of Kansas, and to Slam, Edward
q. Brodie of Oregon.
Oct 6-Lauritz S. Swenson Of Minnesota
appointed minister to Sweden
Oct D-senate passed Borah bill ex-
empting American coastwise shipping
Oct 15-Leonard Wood inaugurated gov
ernor general Of Philippines.
Oct. Ex-Governor Frazier and other
Nonpartisan league state officials Of North
Dakota ousted by recall election.
Oct 31-American Legion convention
opened in Kansas City.
Nov. 1-Cordell Hull of Tennessee
Nov. 2-Lieut Col. Hanford MacNider
of Mason City, Ia, elected national COM
mander of American Legion.
Nov. 6-Soldier bonus bill defeated in
senate.
Nov. TAX Revision bill passed by
senate.
Nov. s-John F. Hylan reelected may
or of New York. E. Lee Trinkle elected
governor of Virginia. Democrats won in
Kentucky.
Senate extended emergency tariff act
indefinitely.
Nov. e-America's unknown dead soldier
reached Washington and lay in state be-
meath the dome of the capitol
j. w. Riddle of Connecticut appointed
ambassador to Argentina.
Nov 11-America's Unknown Soldier
buried at Arlington on Armistice day.
Nov 1S-Senate adopted conference re-
port on anti-beer bill
Nov 19-House passed the maternity
bill
Nov. 2-House adopted conference re-
port of tax bill.
Nov 22-Porto Rico asked the removal
of Governor e. Mont Reilly as "incom-
petent and prejudiced."
Nov. 23-Tax and anti-beer bills were
enacted into law and special session of
CONGRESS- ended.
Nov. 29-Wood-Forbes commission re-
ported against immediate independence
for the Philippines and recommended
Strengthening hand Of American govern
ment there.
Dec. 5-Congress met in regular session
President Harding submitted to con-
gress the first national budget, for gov
eminent expenses of 1928 showing reduc-
ton of half billion.
suggested labor court to end strikes, de-
velopment of cooperative marketing
among farmers, decentralization of indus
try, modification of the American yalua-
ton scheme in tariff bill, and other rem
edial measures.