Connecticut western news., 1922-01-05
DOMESTIC

Jan 1-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 sen ate repassed It.
 Capitol building of West Virginia de- Jan. AHouse passed bill to revive War Finance corporation, over Presidents veto
 Jan. s-President elect Harding re- signed as U. s. sens or from Ohio.
 Jan. 17-Congress set limit ef regular should not be increased; Il states lose and eight gain representatives.
 Jan. 22-soyiet Russian Ambassador" Martens and his staff deported.
 Jan. 24Senate passed the packers reg ulaton bill
 Jan. 31-Supreme court held Judge Land is had no lawful right or power to pre- side over trial of Victor Berger and oth- CT Socialists.
 Feb. 6-President vetoed army reduction resolution and house repassed it.
 Feb. 7-Senate repassed army reduction resolution.
 Feb. 1G-Senate passed emergency tar Feb. 19-Harding announced appoint ment of Charles l.. Hughes as secretary Feb 21-H. M. Daugherty appointed at tOrney general by Harding, and Henry F. Fletcher named under-secretary of state.
 Feb. N-Hard1n6 completed his cabinet by selecting Edwin Denby for secretary of the navy; Herbert Hoover, secretary of commerce, and James J. DaVis secre- tary of labor; Andrew Mellon, secretary of the treasury; John w. Weeks, seCre- tary of war; Will Hays, postmaster gen. eral; Henry c. Wallace, secretary of az riculture, and Albert B. Fall, secretary of the interior.
 Feb. 2S-Senate adopted resolution re- pealing wartime laws.
 March 8-President Wilson vetoed emer- gency tariff bill.
 March -Warren G. Harding inaugu- rated President of the United States
 March n-Ohio National Guardsmen qg9ii r race ss riot taa at SPrlngfeiId; O: c,, cago in connection with baseball scan dal.
 James C. Davis of Iowa appointed di- rector general of railways
 March 2-Supreme court held profits from sale of corporate stock and bonds and capital assets are taxable as income April u-Congress met in extra session. Telephone communication between Unit ed States and Cuba opened by Presidents Harding and Menocal. U. s. Supreme court refused to review convictions of Haywood and 79 other I. w. W.'s.
 April 12-Immediate declaration by con- gross of peace with Germany, complete rejection of the League of Nations cove nant. and ultimate ratification of such parts of the Versailles treaty as involve American rights and interests proposed
 
 congress.
 April 1+George Harvey and Myron D. Herrick nominated ambassadors to Great Britain and France, respectively. in bli. BilI. - 1O1'' p''9'1 'I'ei Se"'' 'A' Frank White. North Dakota. appointed treasurer of United States.
 April 2-House passed emergency immi- April 2-National budget bill passed by senate.
 April 2S-House passed naval bill car 1 rying $396, ,OOO, 900.
 April ao-senate adopted Knsx resolu- ton declaring war with Germany and Austria at an end.
 May 2U. S. Supreme court set aside conviction of Senator Truman s. New berry of Michigan and Is others for al- leged violation of federal corrupt prac- tices act, holding the act void.
 May 3-senate passed immigration bill.
 May 10-House passed army appropria- ton bill, reducing army to 10000.
 May 11-senate passed the emergency May 13-House passed Tincher bill to regulate dealings in grain futures. l Gen. Pershing made chief of staff of May 17-General reduction of all railway wages decided on by federal railway la T Richard washburn Child nominated am- bassador to Italy, and Dr. Jacob Gould Schurman minister tc China.
 May 25-Senate adopted unanimously BOrah dlsarndHleH' dille"uHleHI to naval 1 bill.
 Censorship of press by Post Office de- | partment abolished.
 May 31-Great race riots in Tulsa, Okla. | 35 killed many wounded; negro quarter | of city burned.
 June 1-Senate passed navy appropria- ! ton bill carrying $494,00o,O00 June @HOuSe passed meat packer con trol bill.
 June 8-A. D. Lasker of Chicago ap- i 0Ointed chairman of U. s. shipping board
 John T. Adams of Iowa elected chair man Republican national committee. Senate passed army bill, providing for army of 10000.
 June 11-Roy A. Haynes, Ohio, took of flee as national prohibition commissioner.
 June 13-House adopted Porter resolu- ton declaring war with Germany and Austria terminated.
 June 17-Senate passed meat packer con- rol bill