The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1930-01-02

/ Fletcher from diplomatic service.
June 26-Nirginia Republicans NOM
| mated state slate put up by Anti
| Smith Democrats.
June 2s-President Hoover named J
| c. Stone. Kentucky; c. B. Denman. MIS-
| soGri, and Carl Williams. Oklahoma.
June S0-Secretary Mellon announced
treasury surplus as sls5.000,00O.
July Alexander Legge. of Chicago,
/ president of International Harvester
company, and c. c. league of Cali
fornia, accepted appointment 10 federal
farm board. the former to be chairman
July PC. S. Wilson of Hall. n. Y.
appointed to federal farm board
July Fifteen state banks In
southwest Florida failed
July 22-Thirteen hundred convicts
attempted TO escape from clinton pr
on. Dannemora, N. Y. and in battle
with guards three We're killed
July 24-President Hoover halted
work on the cruiser program.
July 2S-Sesenteen hundred convicts
IN Auburn prison, New York. battled
were killed
July 2s-President Hoover started
the child health and protection con-
terence on its work.
July 30-Former Governor S r. Me-
Kelvie of Nebraska appointed member
of federal farm board
July 3l-John " Garrett of Balti-
more appointed ambassador to italy.
penitentiary mutinied. one being killed
Aug. 6-John G Pollard nominated
for governor OF Virginia by Democrats
Aug, 10-Fruit and vegetable grow
ers formed 100000 cooperative
marketing association.
Aug. 1S-Farm board arranged loan
of 100000 to California raisin and
grape growers.
Aug 19-Senate finance committee
made public its tariff bill.
Aug z0-Gerrit ]. Diekema of Mich
igan appointed minister to Holland.
Aug. 31-William E Brock appoint
ed to fill out term of the late Senator
Tyson of Tennessee.
Sept f-Des Moines university or
| dered closed by the trustees.
Sept 6-president Hoover asked an
investigation into propagandist activi-
ties of three shipbuilding corporations
| against naval reductions.
Sept. 9-Claudius Fl. Huston of Ten
| nessee elected chairman of Republican
national committee.
Maine voted against export of power
| by insult companies.
| Sept. l0-Regular Republicans In
/ senate defeated in first test in tariff
| battle resolution adopted calling on
| Treasury department for all informa-
| ton on income in income tax returns
/ of tariff beneficiaries
| Sept. 11-Senate voted to investigate
| propaganda activities of w. B. Shear
| er on behalf of shipbuilding corpora
| ton.
Sept. 12--Grand Army of the Repub-
/ lie, in session at Portland. Me-. elected
g. ] Foster of Worcester. Mass. COM
| mander in chief
Sept f6-Henry f. Guggenheim ap
pointed ambassador to Cuba.
Sept f7-Gen. Lyle Brown appoint
ed chief of army engineers with in
structions to reorganize the office. !,
Congressman La Guardia nominated
for mayor of New York by Repub
leans. and Mayor Walker renominat-
ed by Democrats.
Sept 30-American Legion conven-
ton opened in Louisville.
Oct. 1-Senate voted to investigate
all Hobbies operating in congress
Oct. democratic and radical Re-
publican senators removed flexible
tariff feature from the tariff bill.
Oct. 3-Convicts in Colorado peni-
Tertiary a. Canon City mutinied. killed
seven guards and were conquered by
militia and police with gun fire and
dynamite
o. L. Bodenhamer of Ell Dorado, Ark.
elected commander of American Legion
Oct Mayor and police chief of
East Chicago, Ind. and 297 others In
dicted in federal cleanup of vice in
northern Indiana.
DR.. A. G. Ruthven elected president
of University of Michigan.
Oct Trial of Albert B. Fall for
oil lease conspiracy opened in WASH
ington.
Theodore Roosevelt inaugurated gov
ernor of Porto Rico.
Oct 9-Irwin B. Laughlin OF Pitts
burgh appointed ambassador to Spain.
Oct 5-Investigation of congress
sional lobbying started by senate COM
mttee.
Oct. 16-Great raid made on rum
running syndicate along Atlantic coast.
Federal farm board members all con-
frmed by senate.
Oct. 18-Charles C. Hart appointed
minister to Persia.
Oct. 19-Hundreds of aliens from all
parts of the country sent to New York
for deportation.
Democrats and radical Republicans
put crop debenture amendment in tariff
Oct. 21-Goden Jubilee OF Edson's
electric light celebrated at Greenfield
Village, Mich, with Mr. Edison and
President Hoover among Henry Ford $
guests.
der of Gastona IN CO police chief
Senators Reed of Pennsylvania and
Robinson of Arkansas named delegates
to naval conference in London with
Secretary Stimson as chairman.
Oct 22-Presdent Hoover spoke al
Cincinnati at celebration of canaliza-
ton of the Ohio river
Oct. 23-President Hoover in speech
at Louisville announced great program
for inland waterways.
Oct 24-Million- dollar livestock co.
operative formed by farmers.
Tremendous crash in prices on stock
exchanges.
oct 25-Albert B. Fall found guilty
of bribery in Washington.
Oct 26-Federal farm board made
s100000,000 available to farmers t.
help stabilize wheat prices.
Oct 2S-Stock values shrink IA bill
lions in another big market slump.
Oct. 29-Further tremendous losse'
, in stock prices.
Organization of Farmers Nationa
Grain corporation completed.
Nov. ALBERT B. Fall sentenced K
one year in prison and 100000 fine.
Nov 2-John A. MacMurray. Ameri
can minister to China. resigned t
enter faculty of Johns Hopkins uni
versity.
Nov. 4-Senator Bingham of Con
necticut censured by the senate for EN-
ploying paid lobbyist.
Nov. 5-Jimmie Walker re-electe,
mayor of New York.
Democrats carried Virginia election
defeating Bishop Cannons coalition
ticket.
Nov. 11-Presdent Hoover in ARMS
tice day address offered new peace cod
, based on preparedness.
Nov. 13-Secretary of the Treasur.
Mellon announced the administrator
would ask congress to authorize reduc
: ton of income tax rates by / per cent
Nov 15--President called conferenc
of industrial. labor and agriculture
leaders
Nov 19--Railroad executives as
sured the President their roads woul
continue their construction programs
and financial leaders reported bushes
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