The Devils Lake world., 1922-12-27
DOMESTIC

Jan. sHenry P. Fletcher appointed am
bassador to Belgium.
pointed United States senator from Penn
sylvania to succeed the late Boies Pen
rose.
Jan. 12-senate by vote Of IS to Al seated
rebuke for lavish expenditure of money
in campaign.
Jan. 2S-House passed anu.lyneh!ng bill.
funding bill. putting limit for payment at
Feb. IA. B. Houghton appointed am
bassador to Germany, Theodore Brentano
minister to Hungary and A. H. washburp
minister to Austria
Feb s-senate passed the house CO.
e5 csarisa cssskIeanf < oi Rawson appointed
United States senator from Iowa to suc-
ceed Kenyon.
Feb. ls-Federal Judge K. NJ. Lands
resigned, effective March l.
Feb. H-Supreme court ruled Nineteenth.
or woman's suffrage. amendment IL con-
stitutonal.
to congress. urged subsidies for American
merchant marine which will amount to
SIS. Go in first year and s3o.600,oO an
March 2NDr. Hubert Work appointed
postmas ster general.
passed soldiers bonus bill
March 21-House voted to add SIS. 900 .0G0
to rivers and harbors appropriation.
March 2a-House passed army bill with
appropriations for army Of 1850.
whole. voted. II to- lso. to amend navy
bill to provide for $500" men instead Of
Senate voted to extend per cent im1ni-
grafton law for three. years.
April ls-House clinched big navy"
action by vote Of 22l to lis. and then
passed the bill.
April a-Pan-American meeting Of
women opened in Baltimore.
April 21-Congress appropria ted 81 ,no coo
for flood control and relief in Mississippi
river valley.
May Limited States Supreme court
found packers control act constitutional
May 2-Former Senator Albert J. Bever-
ss Rasaoa
nominated by the Democrats
May 5-House passed 100000 soldier
hospital bill.
pointed minister to Guatemala.
May o4-Interstate commerce commits
sion ordered rail freight rates reduced
about 10 per cent, effective July l.
May 3o-Lincoln memorial at Washing
ton dedcated.
June 2-senate passed army bill pro-
viding for army Of l33000 enlisted men.
June 5-United States Supreme court
held labor organizations could be sued for
violations of Sherman antitrust law.
ton bill. providing for 5000 enlisted men.
Minnesota Republicans renominated
United States Senator F. B. Kellogg,
and Democrats renominated Mrs. Anna
D. Olesen.
June g-Illinois Supreme court upheld
the convictions Of William Bross Lloyd
and IS other members OF the Communist
Labor party for sedition.
June 2-StrikinH miners Id Williamson
county, Illinois. slaughtered 10 strike
breakers and mine guards
June 24-Gov Len Small Of Illinois found
not guilty of conspiracy to defraud the
state
June 27-wisconsin Democrats nominated
Mrs Ben c. Hooper of Oshkosh for United
States senate.
June 8Isenator P. J. Mccumber de-
feated for denomination In Republican
primaries OF North Dakota by Lynn j.
July l-General Lord succeeded General
Dawes as director Of the budget
July Thames H. Wilkerson named TO
succeed X. NJ. lands as United States
July is-Robcrt B. Howell nominated
for senate by Republicans Of Nebraska
and Senator Hitchcock renominated by
Democrats.
Aug. ll-John W. Davis elected presi-
dent American Bar association.
Aug. 15-Mai. David A. Reed appointed
to succeed the late United States Senator
Grow of Pennsylvania. I
Aug. leSenate passed the McCumber
tariff bill
Aug. 2s-House passed bill to create
coal investigating commission.
Aug 24-Se-re'ary Of State Hughes
sailed for Brazil