Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1923-01-06

Aug Ex-senator Hiram johnson renom-
mated by California Republicans
Aug. a-Senate passed soldiers oohu'
bill. .
House passed emergency fuel bill. de-
signed to prevent profiteerlng In coal
Proposed Midvale-Repub.ic- Inland steer
merger cited by federal trade commlssio nt
as unfair competition, in violation OF
trade commission act.
Sept l--House passed bill to prevent
forced discharge Of Loo army ofncers
Sept 3-Associate. Justice john A.
Clarke resigned from Supreme court
Sept. 5-Republicans OF Wisconsin re-
nominated Senator LaFolletie and GOV.
ernor J. J. Blaine.
Former Senator George II. sutherlahu
appointed to Supreme court 49,,
Senate passed the emergency fuel pm.
Sept Thirty Eight men indicted for
participation In the Herrin coal inlhr
massacre in Illinois.
Sept 8-Senate passed Borah Dill GREAT
ing coal investigating commission.
Tw-nty-one more indicted :or Herrln
massacre.
Sept n-senate bonus bill accepted by
conference.
Republicans won Maine election by nor
NAL majority. Senator Hale and Governor
Baxter being reelected.
Sept Ex-senator Lodge of Massachu,
sets, Senator Townsend OF Michigan anu
Senator Poindexter of Washington renom-
mated by Republicans.
Sept ls-Houss adopted conference re-
Sept is-President Harding vetoed the
soldiers bonus bill.
Senate adopted conference report on
Sept ao-House OVERRIDE Presidents
veto of bonus bill, but senate sustained IL.
Sept 21-President signed tariff bill.
Sept 22-Congress adjourned.
Conrad e. Spens appointed federai 'ue'
distributor.
Sept 2s-Herrin mine massacre grand
Jury completed its work. having returned
"a indictments.
rriennial conclave of Episcopalian
church closed. denying members MARRIAGE
with divorces, refusing women place III
church management, and passing other
important church legislation.
Six killed in crash of army bombing
planes at Mneola. L. l.
Sept 20G. 4. R, in annual encamp-
linghuysen Of New Jersey renominated.
Sept. 2SDr j. w. Willett OF Tama.
Ia, elected commander in chief of G. A. r:
Oct. 3-Mrs. w. II. FELTON, appointed
succeed the late Senator Thomas Watson
Oct. 6-Attornsy General Daugherty in
sweeping decisions. ruled liquor OH Q,
American ships throughout the world
ports If they have liquor aboard. sealed
or unsealed.
Oct 10-President Harding appointed
the coal fact finding commission
tary Hughes appeal for, treaty grant'n:
reciprocal right of search and seizure Of
ships outside territorial limits.
American Legion convention opened In
Oct N-Alvin M. owsley of Texas elect
ed national commander Of American Lee
gion.
Oct. 23-Judge Hand in New York fed
eral court uph I'D Attorney General
Daugherty's ruling AGAINST all ships
bringing liquor into United States ports.
Oct A-Supreme Court Justice W. Il.
Day resigned. effective Nov "A
Nov. ELECTIONS resulted, generally, In
Democratic victories. Republican majoy
ity in congress greatly reduced.
Nov. e-President Harding called extra
session of congress for Nov 20.
Nov. l3-United States Supreme court
held Japanese are not eligible to natural-
ration.
as senator from Michigan.
Nov. @-Extra session of congress
opened.
NOV. 21-President Harding asked con-
gress to pass ship subsidy bill.
Mrs w. H. FELTON, sworn in to act for
a day as senator from Georgia.
Nov. 23+Pierce Butler of St. Paul.
MIMI, appointed associate justice of Su-
preme court to succeed Justice Day.
Nov. Achievement began series of
suits against contractors who built wal
camps. alleging fraudulent expenditures
loan of s5,0Oo.OO0 to Liberia.
Nov. Ex-Governor Small of Illinois par
doned william Bross Lloyd ard 10 other
Communists convicted Of violating the
state espionage law.
House passed ship subsidy bill.
Mayor James Couzens Of Detroit APP
pointed United States senator TO fill out
term of Truman II. Newberry, resigned
DEC. 4-Extra session of congress ended
and regular session began President SUBJ
mitted second annual budget calling for
s3,07S. 1881 for fiscal year 1924
Dec. 1.-Two army officers and four en-
listed men killed In airplane collision at
Langley field.
Dec. S-President Harding in message
to congress called for strict and literal
enforcement Of the prohibition law, a
thoroughgoing agricultural credit system,
Improvement of transportation and out
having of railroad strikes, and provision
for drafting In war all national resources.
Dec. 2-New Illinois constitution re-
jected by people.
Dec. l5-Representative T. w. Harri--
son Of Virginia, Democrat, unseated for
election Irregularities
Dec. 16-Associate Justice Ptney Of
United States Supreme court resigned.
Dec. 1S-Governors of 16 states conferred
with President Harding on prohibition
enforcement
House passed navy bill appropriatinc