Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-12-31
DOMESTIC

Jan. 1-PreSident Wilson sent Gen
Crowder to confer with President Of Cuba
on conditions in the island.
Jan. 5-PTesident Wilson vetoed bill 70
revive War Finance corporation and SEN
ate repassed It.
Capitol building of West Virginia de-
Jan. blouse passed bill to revive War
Finance corporation, over Presidents
Jan. -President-elect Harding re-
signed as L. S. senator frog Ohio
Jan. 15-Congress set limit of regular
army at T55,oo0 men.
Jan. l9-House decided its membership
should not be increased II states lose
and eight gain Representatives.
Jan. 22-Soviet Russian Ambassador"
Martens and his staff deported.
Jan. &4-Senate passed the packers reg
ulation bill.
Jan. S1-Supreme court held Judge Land
is had no lawful right or power TO pre-
side over trial Of Victor Berger and 9th
er Socialists.
Feb 5-President vetoed army reduction
resolution and house repassed it,
FEB. SENATE repassed army reduction
resolution.
Feb, l6-senate passed emergency tar
Feb. I9-Harding announced at9cint-
ment OF Charles L. Hughes as seer Htary
Feb 2l-H. NJ. Daugherty appointed at
lorney general by Harding. and Henry
p Fletcher named under-secretary Of
state
Feb, 22-Harding completed his cabinet
by selecting Edwin DENLY for secretary
OF the navy; Herbert Hoover, secretary
Of commerce, and James ]. Davis. secre-
tarS OF labor. Andrew Mellon. secretary
Of the treasury. John W. Weeks. secre-
tary OF war Will Hays, postmaster gem
eral; Henry c. Wallace. secretary Of ag-
rieulture, and Albert B. Fan, secretary OF
the interior.
Feb 2S-Senate adopted resolution re-
pealing wartime laws
March S-President Wilson vetoed emer-
geucy tariff bill
March 4-warren G. Harding inaugu-
ratel President Of the United States
March ll-Ohio National Guardsmen
quen race riot at Springfield, O.
March 2S-Eighteen men indicted IN Chi
cago In connecuan with baseball scan
dal
James C. Davis OF Iowa appointed d.
rector general OF railways.
March &-Supreme court held profits
from sale or corporate stock and bonds
and capital assets are taxable as income
April U-Congress met in extra session.
Telephone communication between Unit
Ell States and Cuba opened by Presidents
Harding and Menocai
[. $ supreme court refused to review
convictions of Haywood and IS other l.
w VS.
April l2-Immediate declaration by con.
gress Of peace with Germany, complies
rejection OF the League Of Nations cove
parts of the Versailles treaty as involve
American rights and interests proposed
by President Harding in his message 10
congress
April I4-George Harvey and Myron D.
Herrick nominated ambassadors to Great
Britain and France. respectively.
April blouse passed emergency tar
Frank White. North Dakota. appointed
treasurer cf United States.
April House passed emergency inTni-
Apr,l as-Natiozai bulge, bin passed by
senate
Apfa 1S-House passed naval btu car
rysng S6.1poa.
April ,l-sens,e adopted Knox resolu-
tion dec airing war with Germany and
Austria at an end.
May st. 5. Supreme court set aside
conviction ~ senator Truman s New
berry q Michigan ana ls others for al
leee3 violation 81 federal corrupt prac-
tees ast. holding the act void
May S-SauAte passed immigration bill
May 5-House passed the budget hl.
May i1-Housv passed army appToprta-
,3eu bill. reducing army 70 lSo.eco.
May I1-SeAate passed the emergency
May i5-Housa PASSED Tineher BIN 70
regulate dealings In grain futures.
Gen. Pershiug made chief OF star OF
army
May 17-GeaeraI reduction Of all railway
wages decided on by federal railway La
RichSra washturn Chnd nominated am
hassa6or 70 Italy. and DR.. Jacob Gould
Scfurruan minister to China
MAY 2S-Senats adopted una1 fmously
Borah dissrrgay,Ient amendment 70 naval
bill
Censorship q. PRESS by Post caioe de-
uArtment abolished.
MAY S4--Great race riots In Tulsa. Okla +.
IS Killed. many wounded, negro quarter
q city burned.
jane I-Serate passed navy aprropriA-
ti5r elu carrying $50 go DO.
june 2-tlouse passed meat packer con-
senate passad 100000 farm loan Bill.
Jane S-A ~ LAsker OF Chicago ap-
pointed chairman of L. 8 shipping hoard
Johu It Adams cf iowa elected chair
fnac Republican national committee
Senate passed army es3, providing fcr
army OF lSlHs@
June Il-Roy A Haynes. Ohio. took Of
see as national p-ob.eition commissioner
June 18-Hogss adopted Porter resolu-
ton declaring war With Germany aid
Austria terminated
Jlns IT-SsEAie passed meat packer con
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