The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-01-06

June 22-Charles @. Dawes made direc-
tor of federal budget.
publicly reprimanded Admiral Sims for
indiscreet utterances In London speech
G. 3. Warren OF Detroit appointed am
bassador to japan and w. M. Collier Of
Washington ambassador TO Chile.
June N-House passed supplementary
prohibition law barring medicinal beer
June William Howard Taft made
chief justice Of Supreme court of U. s.
House adopted modified resolution de-
ciaring war with Germany ended.
July 1-6enate adopted peace resolution.
July president Harding signed the
July 5~senator ]. o. wolcott Of Della
ware resigned to become chancellor OF
state.
July 7-Gen. T. Coleman Du Pont APP
pointed senator from Delaware.
July l5-Senate shelved soldier bonus
bill indefinitely at Presidents request, .
July 0-Senate passed the Sweet bill
| for soldiers relief bureau.
Gov. Small and Lieut. Gov. Sterling Of
| Illinois indicted on charges OF fraud and
embezzlement Of state funds,
July 21-House passed the tariff bill
| It's bill.
Aug. s-senate passed bill prohibiting
medical beer and otherwise amending the
| Volstead act.
Aug. e-sweet soldier relief bill signed
| by President and Col. c. r. Forbes made
| director of the veterans bureau.
BIZ for federal regulation OF boards of
F, trade passed by senate.
Aug. 2O-Tax revision bill passed by
\ house.
Aug. f2-senate passed railroad admins
| tration bill
Aug. M-Congress recessed until Sept.
\ u after passing s4s5oo,ooo shipping board
| deficiency bill and the billion-dollar farm
| exports credit BILL and extending the
4 dye embargo to Jan. l. 1874.
i A1-Praeidarf Harding Issued rr0c-
| lamation ordering bands Of West Virginia
miners to cease insurrectionary move
| ments and dispense.
/ Sept. Irregular army troops sent into
/ the West Virginia mine region.
Gen. Leonard Wood accepted post o.
governor general Of Philippines.
Sept 2-West Virginia insurgents sur
4 rendered to u. 8. troops.
Sept. e-Presideut Harding appointed
| Charles q. Hughes, Henry Cabot Lodge
/ Elthu Root and Oscar w. Underwood ia
ton OF arnameats and Far East 91ss-
| tkena.
4 Sept. So-Hoim o. Bursum elected u o
senator from New Mexico.
Sept. I-Congress reconvened eAd Pres
ident Harding submitted treaties with
Germany, Austria and Hungary.
G. Grew nominated mintstec Z
Jersey minister TO Denmark.
| Sept @-C9nference ON unemployment
opened In Washington.
Sept. N-Fifty-ffth annual encampmen
g.. A r. opened IN Indianapolis.
Sept 2s-Lewis 8. Pitcher of Brooklyn
| elected commander-in-chief OF @. A. r.
Sept &-shippinE board and Emergency
Fleet corporation separated.
Oct. IJohn Barton Payne appointed
chairman OF American Red Cross.
William II Taft sworn in as chief Just
ice OF Supreme court
Oct. president Harding appointed thu
following ministers: To Panama, DR.
John Glover South of Kentucky; to Mic
aragua. John e. Ramer of Colorado; Il
Venezuela. Willis o. Cook of South Da
souri,; to Czechoslovakia, Lewis Einsteil
Of New York; to Bulgaria, Charles
Wilson of Maine: to Finland, Charles L
Kagey Of Kansas, and to Siam. Edwar'
e. Brodie of Oregon.
Oct e-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 othe
Nonpartisan league state officials of Mort
Dakota ousted by recall election.
Oct 31-American Legion convention
opened In Kansas City,
Nov. 1-Cordel1 Hull OF Tennessee
elected chairman Of Democratic nations
| committee.
Nov. 2-Lieut. Col Hanford MacNide
of Mason City, Ia. elected national com
-
Nov. 6-Soldier bonus bill defeated 4
| senate.
4 Nov. E-Tax Revision bill passed b
! senate. "-
Nov. s-John F. Hylan reelected may
or of New York. e. Lee Trinkle eIecte
governor of Virginia Democrats won /
Kentucky.
Senate extended emergency tariff sc
Nov. s-America's unknown dead soldIe
reached Washington and lay In state be
meath the dome of the capitol.
]. W. Riddle OF Connecticut appointe
ambassador to Argentina.
Nov. u-America's Unknown Soldie
buried at Arlington on Armistice day.
Nov. 1s-senate adopted conference N
Nov. 19-House passed the maternit
Nov. a-House adopted conference re
Nov. 12-Porto Rico asked the removs
Of Governor e. Mont Reilly as "incon
petent and prejudiced."
Nov. 23-Tax and ant-beer bills ver
enacted into law and special session c
congress ended
Nov. se-wood-Forbes commission n
ported against immediate independence
for the Philippines and recommends
STRENGTHENING hand OF American govern
ment there.
Dec 6-Congress met in regular session
President Harding submitted to cor
gress the first national budget, for goN
eminent expenses of 1928, showing redut
ton of half billion.
Dee. 6-President Harding in messae
suggested labor court to end strikes, dt
vefopnent of cooperative marketin
among farmers, decentralization of indu,
try, modification OF the American valua
ton scheme in tariff bill, and other rem
edial measures.
INDUSTRIAL
Ian. s-suprenae Court of United STATE
held that labor unions or their member