The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1922-01-06
June 22-Charies q. Dawes made direc-

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tor Of federal budget:
June 24-Setretary of the Navy Benoy
publicly reprinanded A9tniraI Sims for
indscreet utterances in Gohacn speech:
c. B, Warren of Detroit appointed anif n
bassador to Japan and w. M. Coiller ol
Washington AMBASSADOR to Chile
June Z7-House passed supplementary
prohibition law barring medicinal peer
and wine. I,
June 2s-The house accepted B9rah
amendment to naval bill designed to Hlft-
it naval programs by agreement:
June 30-William Howard Tart naoe
chief justice of Supreme court OF U. ..
House adopted modified resolution oe-
claring war with Germany ended.
July 1-Senate adopted peace resolutlon. n.
July 2-Presideht Harding signed the
July SSenator J. O. wolcott Of Della.
ware resigned to become chancellor OIL
state.
July 7-Gen. T. Coleman Du Pont ap-
pointed senator from Delaware.
July 15-Senate shelved soldier bonus
bill indefinitely at Presidents request,
July 20-Senate passed the Sweet Dill
for soldiers relief bureau.
Illinois indicted on charges of fraud and
embezzlement of state funds. m,
July 2l-House passed the tariff Dill.
Aug. 4-Senate passed agricultural cred
it's bill
Aug. s-senate passed bill prohibting
medical beer and otherwise amending the
Volstead act.
Aug 9-Sweet soldier relief bill signed
by President and Col. c. R. Forbes mace
director of the veterans bureau;
Bill for federal regulation of boards OIL
trade passed by senate. -
Aug. 2rTax revision bill passed by
house.
Aug. 22-Senate passed railroad admins
tration bill
Aug. 24-Congress recessed until Sept;
q after passing S4S5oo,0o9 shipping poaru Sa rn,
exports credit bill, and extending the
dye embargo to Jan. l. 1922.
Aug. 25-Presdent Harding created fed
eral purchasing board and federal hqui-
dating board.
Aug. 30-President Harding issued proc
lamation ordering bands of West Virginia
miners to cease insurrectionary move
ments and diSperSe.
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. S. troops.
Sept. 9-Presdent Harding appointed
Charles E. Hughes. Henry Cabot Lodge,
Elihu Root and Oscar w. Underwood to
represent U. S. in conference on limita-
tionS
Sept. 2o-Holm o. Bursum elected U. S.
senator from New Mexico
Sept. 21-Congress reconvened and Pres
ident Harding submitted treaties with
Germany, Austria and Hungary.
j. c.. Grew nominated minister 10
Switzerland, and Dr.. J. D. Prince of New
Jersey minister to Denmark.
Sept. circumference on unemployment
opened in Washington.
Sept. 27-Fifty-fifth annual encampment
G. A. r. opened in indianapolis.
Sept. 29-Lewis S. Pitcher of Brooklyn
elected commander-in-chief of g. A. Il.
Sept. 30.Shipping board and Emergency
Fleet corporation separated.
Oct. 3-John Barton Payne appointed
chairman of American Red Cross.
William H. Taft sworn in as chief just
ice of Supreme court.
Oct. 4-President Harding appointed the
following ministers: To Panama, Dr.
aragua, John E. Ramer of Colorado; to
Venezuela, Willis o. Cook of South Da-
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-
empting American coastwise shipping
from payment of Panama canal tolls.
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 =.
opened in Kansas City.
Nov. LCordeIl Hull of Tennessee
elected chairman of Democratic national
committee.
of Mason City. Ia, elected national COM
mander of American Legion.
Nov 5Soldier bonus bill defeated in
senate.
Ny; TAX Revision bill passed by
Nov. sJohn F. Hylan reelected may
or of New York. f. Lee Trinkle elected
governor of Virginia Democrats won in
Senate extended emergency tariff act
indefinitely.
Nov. 9-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
Nov. s-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 ant-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
ernment expenses of 1923, showing reduc-
ton of half billion.
Dec. 6-President Harding in MESA &c
suggested labor court to end strikes, de-
veionment of cooperative marketing
among farmers, decentralization of indus
try, modification of the American valua'
ton scheme in tariff bill, and other rem
edial measures.