Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1921-12-29
DOMESTIC

jan l-President Wilson sent Gen.
Crowder TO confer with President Of Cuba
! on conditions in the island.
Jan 3-President Wilson vetoed bill to
| revive War Finance corporation and sem
ate repassed II.
Capitol building of West Virginia de-
Jan 4-House passed bill to revive War
Finance corporation. over Presidents
| Veto
Jan, s-President -eiect Harding re-.
| signed a. u. 8. senator from Ohio.
Jan. T-Congress set limit OF regular
army At IFS 90 men.
| should not be increased: II states lose
and eight gain representatives. =.
| Jan. 22-Sovist Russian Ambassador
Martens and hts stan dsported.
Jan. I.Senate passed the packers reg
| Jan. 3l-Suprsms court held Judge Land
| 10 had no lawful right or power to pre-
side over trial OF Victor Berger and 9TH
Feb. 6-Prssident vetoed army reduction
| resolution and house repassed It,
| Feb. 7-Senate repassed army reduction
| resolution.
Feb. lS-Senats passed emergency tar
| IN bill
Feb. ls-Harding announced appoint
ment Of Charles e. Hughes A. secretary
Feb. 2-H. M. Dausherty appointed at
| torney general by Harding. and Henry
?. Fletcher named under-sscretary OF
| Feb. 22-Hardins completed his cabinet
| by selecting Edwin DENLY for secretary
| OF the navy: Herbert Hoover. secretary
OF commerce. and James J. Davis. secre-
Of the treasury; John w. Weeks. secre-
| tary OF war: win Hays postmaster gen.
eral; Henry G. Wallace, secretary of az
riculture. and Albert b. Fall. secretary Of
| the interior.
Feb. 2s-Senate adopted resolution re-
pealing wartime laws.
March 3-President Wilson vetoed emer
gency tariff bill
March %-warren g. Harding inauxu-
rated President OF the United States.
March n-Ohio National Guardsmen
Queli race riot at Springfield. o.
March Eighteen men indicted in Chi
cago In connection with baseball scan
James c. Davis Of Iowa appointed d.
rector general OF railways.
| March 1-Suprems court held Fronts
from sale OF corporate stock and bonds
and capital assets are taxable a. income
| April ll-Congrsss met In extra ssssion.
ed States and Cuba opened by Presidents
Harding and Msnocal.
| Y. q, Supreme court refused to review
convictions OF Haywood and - other I.
April ls-Immsdiats declaration by con-,
| gress Of peace with Germany. complete
rejection OF the League OF Nations cove
nant. and ultimate ratification of such
parts Of the Versailles treaty a. involve
| American rights and interests proposed
by President Harding In his message to
April i4-0eorss Harvey and Myron d.
| Hsrrick nominated ambassadors to Great
Britain and France. respectively.
April lS-Houss passsd emergency tar
Frank White. North Dakota, appointed
treasurer Of United States.
April 1-Houss passed emergency inmi-
April H~National budget bill passed by
senate.
April .-Hsuss passed naval bill car
Xpr.i N~ssnsts adopted Knox resolu-
ton declaring war with Germany and
Austria Vt an end.
May s-u. 3 suprsms court set aside
conviction Of Senator ra u% asSsr. ,o NsT
legged violation Of federal corrupt prsc-
tees act. holding the act void
May s-senats passed Immigration bill
May io-Houss passed army approprsa-
ton bin. reducing army to l5o.eoA
May M-Senats passed the emergency
May is-House passed Tinchsr bill to
regulate dealings In grain futurea
Cen. Pershing made chief Of stan Of
Nay ,7-oensrai reduction Of all railway
wAgss decided on by federal railway n.
n Richard w.:AeurA csllS nominated am nm;
to , ,s.s s to chn. Gould
May x1S~nats adopted unanimously
Borah disarmament amendment to naval
bill.
partment abolished.
May Sl-Grcat race rtot1 In Tulsa, Okla
s killed. many wounded; negro quarter
Of city burned.
Juns l-eenate passed navy Appropria-
ticn bill carrying ttst 100000.
June s-Houss passed meat packer con-
senate passed sso.ocooo farm loan bin.
| June t-A u. LAsker Of Chicago APP
pcintea chairman OF Y. 8, shipping board.
John r, Adams Of Iowa elected chair
| man Republican national committee.
senate paused army oill providing for
army OF 10000.
June M-Roy A. Haynes. Ohio. took Of
ace - national prohibition commissioners.
Juno ls--House adopted Porter resolu-
tion declaring war with Germany and
Austria terminated
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