The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-12-30


June 22-charles G. Dawes made direc-
tor of federal budget.
June 24Secretary Of the Navy DENLY
PUBLICLY reprimanded Admiral Sims fol-
indiscreet utterances In London speech.
to gapa or Detroit 1eg apPoGn aes
washington ambassador to Chile.
June N-House passed supplementary
prohlbition law barring medicinal beer
June 2s-The house accepted Borah
amendment to naval bill designed to linn
IL naval programs by agreement
June O-Wiiliam Howard Taft MADE
chiei Justice Of Supreme court OF U. ;;
rouse adopted modified resolution de-
ciarlng war with Germany ended.
July senate adopted peace resolution.
July President 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 APP
pointed senator from Delaware.
July 16-Senate shelved soldier bonus
Dill indefinitely at Presidents request. !,
July 0-Senate passed the Sweet bill
for soldiers relief bureau.
Gov. Small and Lieut. Gov. Sterling OF
llhnols indicted on charges OF fraud ana
embezziement of state funds.
July 21-House passed the tariff bill
Aug; ESenate passed agricultural cred
Aug. s-Senate passed bill prohibiting
medical beer and otherwise amending the
Volstead act.
Aug. 9-Sweet soldier relief bill signed
by President and Col. c: r. Forbes made
director OF the veterans bureau.
Bill for federal regulation of boards of
trade passed by senate
Aug. 2o-Tax revision bill passed by
house.
Aug. 22-senate passed railroad admins
Aug. 2LCongress recessed until Sept.
after passing $4S,50O.00O shipping board
deficiency bill and the billion-dollar farm
exports credit bill, and extending the
dye embargo to Jan. /. 1922.
Aug. 25-President Harding created fed
erai purchasing board and federal liqui-
dating board.
lamation ordering bands of West Virginia
miners to cease insurrectionary move
ments and dispense
Sept. Irregular army troops sent into
the West Virginia mine region.
Gen. Leonard Wood accepted post of
governor general of Philippines.
Sept. 3-West Virginia insurgents sur
rendered to U. 8. troops
sept. 9-President Harding appointed
Charles E. Hughes. Henry Cabot Lodge.
Elihu Root and Oscar w. Underwood to
represent U. 8. in conference on hmita-
ton of ornaments and Far East ques-
tons.
Sept. 2o-Holm o. Bursum elected U. s.
senator from New Mexico.
Sept. 2l-Congress reconvened and Pres
ldent Harding submitted treaties with
Germany, Austria and Hungary.
j. G. Grew nominated minister to
Switzerland. and DIR. ]. d. Prince of New
Jersey minister to Denmark.
Sept. 26-Conference on unemployment
opened in Washington.
Sept. 27-Fifty-ffth annual encampment
G. A. r. opened in Indianapolis.
Sept. 29-Lewis s. Pitcher of Brooklyn
elected commandments of G. A. X.
Sept. 30-Shipping board and Emergency
Fleet corporation separated.
Oct. 3-John Barton Payne appointed
chairman of American Red Cross
William III. Taft sworn in as chief just
Oct. president Harding appointed the
following minister's: To Panama, DR..
John Glover South of Kentucky; to Mic
aragua, John E. Kramer of Colorado; to
kota; to Guatemala. Roy Davis of Mis-
souri,; to Czechoslovakia, Lewis Einstein
of New York; to Bulgaria. Charles s.
Wilson of Maine: to Finland. Charles L:
Kagey of Kansas, and to Siam, Edward
E. Brodie of Oregon.
Oct 6-Lauritz S. Swenson of Minnesota
appointed minister to Sweden.
Oct. 10-Senate passed Borah bill ex-
from payment of Panama canal tolls.
Oct. 15-Leonard Wood inaugurated gov
ernor general of Philippines.
Oct Ex-Governor Frazier and other
Dakota opsted by recall election.
Oct. 31-American Legion convention
opened in Kansas City.
Nov. 1-CordeI Hull of Tennessee
elected chairman of Democratic national
Nov. 2-Lieut. Col. Hanford MacNider
of Mason City. Ia, elected national COM
mander of American Legion.
Nov. 5-Soldier bonus bill defeated in
senate.
Nov. Tax Revision bill passed by
senate.
Nov. S-John F. Hylan fe-elected may
governor of Virginia Democrats won in
Kentucky.
Senate extended emergency tariff act
indefinitely.
reached Washington and lay in state be-
meath the dome of the capitol.
]. W. Riddle of Connecticut appointed
ambassador to Argentina.
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. 21-House adopted conference re-
port of tax bill.
Nov. 2ePorto 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 1923, showing reduc-
ton of half billion.
Dec. 6-President Harding in message
suggested labor courtito end strikes, de-
ve1opment Of cooperative marketing
among farmers, decentralization of indus
try. Modification of the American valua-
ton scheme in tariff BILL and other rem
edial measures.