The Washington herald., 1921-01-30
JLATON BILL ONE OF SCANT DOZEN PASSED BY SENATEN
What Congress Did Yesterday


I also petition of Michigan Federal
employees favOring completion OF
dam at Muscle ShoaIsI also petition
| of machInlsts of Detroit fayoring
Immediate resumption of trade vita
RUSSIA.
Spencer, MissOuri--Reso 4 of
Missouri legislature expressing
states appreciation of 4services of
MAI. Gen. L. II. Crowder, Judge Ad-
vOeate General of the Army N he
world war. EAA
House Bill. Rererred, ~
Act to repeal certain psffigSsl 81
act granting pensions 60 ferhnin
civil war soldiers and sailors or
their widows and dependeny hidrf H.
Act granting pensions und by
creases TO certain soldiers and
sailors of the civil war hr their
widows and dependent chIIdren.
Act granting pensions or In
creases of pensions TO soldiers and
sailors OF their widows or children
In the reEulnr army and other than
those of the civil war.
Laid Before senate. ~
smith, GeOrgiR-Letter of Fed
Grafton Of Trades attrIbutIDE strikes
to lack of education and favOring
eSta lishment of Department of
EducatIOni also editorial IndorsInE
Department of Education.
WadswOrth, New Ysrk-Concur-
rent resolution passed by New York
legislature relating to operation Of
barEes on New York State canal.
PhiPps, Colorado - Memorial by
legislature of Colorado fRyOrinE
tariff on ores.
McNary, Oregon-Address of SEN
at0F Calder in New York JANUARY
25, 1921, with request that 1t be
printed In the Record.
HOUSE.
Met at IL m. and adjourned at
5I3O p. M. until noon tomorrow.
Resumed consideration of dipIo-
matte and consular appropriation
bill.
Former Governor Cox, OF Ohio.
visited the Democratic cloak rooms
but did not appear on the floor.
RcpreSentatIVe small, Democrat,
of North Carolina. filed minority re-
pert on rivers and harbOrs apprO-
priatiOn bill urging an Increak Sc of
nearly 100 per cent in the RpPrO-
prlatiOn.
Bills Reported.
Army appropriation bill.
Bill to extend time for cOnstrur-
tiOn of bridge across Columbia
River near Cascade Locks, Oregon,
Bill amepdInS Alaskan coal land
leasing act.
Directing Secretary OF the Trea-
Sury to furnish certain Information
secured from income and PROFITS tax
returns of 1918.
Federal aid good roads bill.
Authorizing operation Of govern
ment-Owned radio stations for
transmission of press dispatches.
Communication.
Postmaster General transmitted
report ON claim Of postmaster of
Bedford, Pa, for funds lost through
burglary.
Secretary of War transmitted re-
port on expenditures for contingent
expenses fiscal year 1918.
Also report from Chief Army Air
Service covering publications issued.
Committees.
Agricultural Committee refused to
grant hearings on packer reEuIRt-
ing bill.
Ways and MeanS-CORtinued hear
ings on jute. FAX and hemp tariffs.
Foreign AnnirS-COnsIdered bills
10 purchase embassies.
Expenditures in War Department
-COntinU-d iRvestigatiOn of army
purchases abroad.
Bills introduced.
Hicks. New GOrk-TO authorize
reduced transportation rates for
members of military and naval
forces.
Sells, Tennessee Authorizing
COrdeH for extra services rendered
Pension Committee.
Fuller, IIIInOIs-AuthOrIEi pny-
ment of $500 to II. VI. NandervOOrt
for services rendered Pension Com
mittee.
Reed, New YOrk-AuthOri1InE ap-
preparation for the World Poultry
Congress.
Committee Meetings Tomorrow.
appropriations s-fOrti6cations, - 10.
executive.
Foreign Anairs-IO:3O.
Indian Annirs-1O;3O.
Rivers, and HnrbOrs-CieneraII leg
isIatiOn, 1880. executive.
Ways and Means-scheduIe X.
wool, 10. open.
shipping Board-McNary, comp
trOITer New York office, 10, open.
johnson subcommittee. Foreign
Exchange, Col. WhitcOmb. 10, open.
To be caIIed-AEricuIture. POST
Ofiee. Labor