Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-01-04
DOMESTIC

Jan. s-Henry p. Fletcher appointed am
bassador TO Belgium.
pointed United States senator from Penn
s~ylvania to succeed the late Boies ZEN
rose.
Jan. i2-Senate by vote of 46 TO ii seated
Truman II. Newberry OF Michigan, with
rebuke for lavish expenditure OF money
in campaign.
Jan. 26-House passed a~nti-lynchlng bill.
Jan. si-Senate passed foreign debt re-
funding bill. putting limit for payment AZ
Feb. "A. b. Houghton appointed am
bassador to Germany, Theodore Brentano
minister to Hungary and A. H Washburn
Feb. SSenate passed the house CO.
operative marketing bill.
Feb. l7-Charles A. Rawson appointed
United States senator from Iowa to sue
FEB. Is-Federai Judge X. M. Lands
resigned, effective March J.
Feb. 27-Supreme court ruled Nineteenth.
or woman's suffrage, amendment lis con-
FEB 1-President Harding. in address
10 congress, urged subsidies for American
merchant marine which Will amount TO
SIS. 000. 600 in nrst year and S30.0o0.0D an
March 2-Dr. Hubert Work appointed
general.
March Z3-House OF representatives
passed soldiers bonus bill.
March Z-House voted to add 100000
TO rivers and harbors appropriation.
March 2s-House passed army bill with
appropriations for army OF 1l5.oW.
April 1s-House, In committee OF the
whole. voted. III to $50, to amend navy
bill to provide for 5000 men instead OF
5000.
Senate voted to extend 3 per cent fmmi-
grafton law for three years.
April is-House clinched big navy"
action by vote of 221 to its, and then
pssssd the bin,
April @-Pan-Amsrican meeting Of
women opened In Baltimore.
April z-Consrsss Appropriate sliOy3tw
for food control and relief In Mississippi
May Limited States Supreme court
found packers control act constitutional
May AFormor Senator Albert ]. Bever-
idge defeated Senator New In the Indiana
Republican prima ries. Samuel M. Ralston
nominated by the Democrats
May s-Houss passed 100000 soldier
May 2o-A. III. GeissIer. Oklahoma. APP
pointed minister TO Guatemala
May 24-Intsrstste commerce commits,
sion ordered rail freight rates reduced
about 10 per cent, effective July l.
May so-LincoIn memorial at washing
ton dedicated.
June asenate paused army bill pro-
vlding for army OF f35. 900 enlisted men.
June LUnited States Supreme court
held labor organizations could be sued Tor
violations OF Ehernan antI-trust law.
June W@benAtG r41seu navy dpptoPf9
ton BILL. providing for 5000 enlisted men;
Minnesota Republicans Tenomi natea
United statsa Senato +. -. Kellogg.
and Democrats rsnomfnated Mira Anna
june zi-riiinols Supreme court upheld
the convictions OF William Bross LLOYD
and is other members of the Communist
Labor party for sedition.
June 1-6trikfng miners In Williamson
county. Illinois, slaughtered 10 strike
breakers u mine guarda
Juns z4--Gov. Len Small OF Illinois foun1
not guilty Of conspiracy TO defraud ue
state
June H. WISCONSIN Democrats nominated
Mrs.. Ben c. Hooper OF Oshkosh Tor Lni'so
States senate.
feated for renomiEation IN Republican
primaries of North Dakota by Lynn -
Frazier.
July 1-Generai Lord succeeded General
Da ives a. director OF the budget
July Thames III. WlIkerson named 70
succeed X b.. lands as United states
district fudge.
July fs-Robcrt b Howell nominated
for senats by Republicans OF NsbfaSkh
and snaio r Hitchcock renominAteo
Democrats
Aug. Il-John w. Davis elected pred
dent American Bar association.
Aux. H-Msl Dnvid A. Reed appoihtep
20 succeed the late United States Senator
Crow Of Pennsy1vsnis
Aug s-ssnat* passed the hcevmos'
Aug. u-Houss passed bill 70 create
coal Investigating commission.
Aug A-s~rretsry Of State hos"sf
80 tlmx for Brazil