New Britain herald., 1929-04-15
FARM RELIEF AND
 TARIFF ON PROGRAM
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NtOHllllueu rom lrSt I'dSe) death of members who had passed since the last session, and adjourn ment.
 Hoover to send Message Tuesday
 President Hoover will send his recommendation for legislation to congress tomorrow. He decided at the last minute today, however, 10 submit number of nominations for confirmation, including that of for F1er vice president Dawes to be am- bassador to Great Britain.
 Eight women had seats in the house when it met, and for the first time in many years a negro, Oscar De Priest, of Chicago, was assigned a place.
 The opening session attracted many visitors to the capitol and be- fore the savels rapped the two houses 10 order the galleries were crowded and the railways leading 10 them were choked with those who were unsuccessful in their 5f- forts to gain entrance.
 sound Pictures Taken
 Tn the house the talking motion picture machines were set up and cameras pcepcd from points of van tage One Of the new members. Louis Ludlow, of Indiana, could not forget that he was q newspaper man. and walked about the press gallery.
 In th" vice presidents gallery of the senate were Mrs. Edward Ever ett Gam. MT Curtis sister and of ficial hostess who figured in Wash ington's recent social war involving her seat at official dinners; tn" vice presidents son, Harry Curtis of Chicago, and Nr. and Mrs. W. T.. Morgan Of Hutchinson, Kansas.
 The vice president handled the caNel when the senate convened at noon. The house was called 10 order by it's clerk. William Tyler Page. Prayers by the chaplain followed.
 The first woman member to ap- pear was represen'a Pearl Peden Oldticld. an Arkansas democrat, who is filling the seat held by her husband at the time Of his death.
 Mrs Ruth Baker Pratt New York republican, was the first of the newly elected members 10 emerge following Representative Mary |, Norton, democrat. New Jersey. and Representative Florence r, Kahn republican, California, 10 the house floor.
 Eoth the house and the scnat, Ichambers were the scenes of r"un- ions and handshakines as the mem bcrship got together. The democrat ic side Of the senate was almost Na | cant as the session began. but the reduced minority representation soon made its appearance. President | Hoover's proclamation calling con- gress 10 its task was the first busi- ness after the prayers were said.
 "Hdnk" Alien Sworn In
 Henry J. Alien, Of Kansas. who vas appointed 10 succeed Vice Pres ifent Curtis when MT. Curtis re- signed from the senate. was one oI , the first new senators 10 he sWorr 1 in Bronson F Cutting Of New Mex i leo. along with Senator La Toilette O. Wisconsin. who was reelected il | November. also took the oath Of Of. | flee. Senator Norris. Of Nebraska accomDa nied La Toilette 10 the ros- trun in the absence Of Senate 1 Plaine. the other Wisconsin senator Senator Capper of Kansas read the i credentials Of MT. Allen. The vice president admlnist red the oath.
 De Priest. the Negro representa- tive. was an carly arrival in tho house. took his house seat on ar aisle in the third row from the real Of the chamber. The galleries con tained several score negroes who came 10 see him installed in tho place formerly held by the late Mar tin E. Madden.
 Burton Pays Tribute to Herrick After the appointment Of Sena' tors Watson. republican, Indiana and Robinson. democrat. Arkansas the party leaders. as the committee to notify President Hoover of th' I fOnNeUi1R or coHSTfSS. the ,'iidt' | turned it's floor over to Senator Bur ton. Of Ohio. who delivered an ad dress of tribute to the late Myron ] | Herrick. who died while serving a' | q I'll ba ssador 10 France. Then ad 1 journment was ordered.
 Expect Tariff Btil Relay While the republican members O the house ways and means commit ice hope 10 complete the new tariff 1 bill by next Saturday. there is z 1 possibility il may be delayed beyond that date
 ChairnSn Hawley, who will lead