The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1932-01-07

Cnlcago' sentenced TO SIX montns II,
Judge Wilkerson.
March 1-Treasury offered securities
for $1,000, 00o. 900 for bonus loans.
March 2-House voted for 80 per
cent cut in immigration.
March 3-President Hoover vetoed
the Muscle Shoals bill and the senate
sustained the veto. .s
Spangled Banner" the national anthem.
March 6-Aiexander Legge resigned
as chairman Of federal farm board and
was succeeded by James c. Stone.
March 1S-!Rioting convicts in iii,
nois penitentiary at Statewide burned
the mess hall and other buildings:
Sam H. Thompson of Illinois appoint
ed a member of federal farm board;
March 19-President Hoover sailed
on battleship Arizona for Porto Rico
Nevada legislature legalized gam
bling.
March 20-Birth control Endorsed by
committee representing q Protestant
March 22-Federal farm board an
nounced sterilization of wheat prices
would end with marketing OF 1880
crop.
March 2s-President Hoover landed
at San Juan, Porto Rico.
New York legislature voted to in
vestigate conditions in New York city
March 25-President Hoover spent
day at st. Thomas. Virgin islands.
March 29-President Hoover re-
turned from caribbean cruise.
April Methods Of collecting crime
statistics condemned by Wickersham
April anton J. cermak, Democrat,
April 2SSKing Of Siam, with his
queen. came to United States for an
eye operation.
May international Chamber Of
in WoShinPfnn-
May 11-President Hoover ordered
drastic reductions in expenses of all
executive departments.
May 15-Harvey II: Bundy OF Micn:
state.
May 1S-supreme court upheld legal
ity Of the Hoover dam no, act: n.,
communist statute held invalid by Su-
preme court.
May 21-American Red Cross cele-
brated it's fiftieth anniversary.
May 25-Supreme court ruled for
eigners seeking citizenship can ex-
press no reservations about bearing
arms for the country.
bly, opened in Pittsburgh and elected
Dr., Lewis S. Nudge of Philadelphia
moderator.
May &c c. league resigned from
ing was reappointed.
May 30-President Hoover delivered
Memorial day address at Valley Forge,
Pa.
May 31-Secretary Mellon announced
an $500. 600, 900 bond issue.
June 1-Minnesota's press gag law
held unconstitutional by United States
Supreme court refused to review the
case of Albert B. Fall
June Sal Capone, Chicago gang
leader, indicted for income tax eva
June 6-President Hoover ordered
abandonment of Guam naval station.
June REPORT by Wickersham COM
system of prosecution.
June 9-Tennessee lower house
voted against impeachment Of Gov. H.
H. Horton.
June I2-Al Capone and 6s others
indicted by federal grand jury at Chi
cago for conspiracy to violate prohibi-
June I5-President Hoover addressed
the Indiana Republican Editorial as
ISOLATION in Indianapolis. predicting
renewal of prosperity.
S. r: McKelvie resigned from federal
June 1e-President Hoover. former
President Coolidge and other notables
took part in dedication of the Harding
Al capone pleaded guilty in Chicago
to income tax evasion and prohibition
law violation indictments.
June 17-President Hoover spoke at
0cuICALAOh VI ACmOoSASO AAASOAh SOAAAV
in Springfield, Ill.
Railways Of country asked inter-
state commerce commission to author
ize Is per cent increase in freight
June 23-Dwight Davis resigned as
governor general of Philippines, eff
fective June 80.
July John R. coen Of Sterling:
July 1i-suspension of sentence de-
MED Albert B. FAN.
chief Of army air corps, effective De-
July i5-criminal court procedure
criticized in a report from Wicker
July So-A. B. Fall entered the New
Mexico penitentiary.
July 24-Federal court Of appeals up
income tax fraud charges.
July 26-Report by Wickersham
commission declared American prison
system failure in almost every sense.
ton directors reduced dividend. rate
and authorized lowering Of salaries.
July 29ICentenary Of McCormick's
reaper celebrated at Blacksburg. va.
Aug. &C. B. Curtis appointed min
lister to Salvador and Arthur Schoen-
field minister to Dominican republic.
Aug. 4-Governor Murray closed the
Oklahoma oil wells and proclaimed
Aug. Farm board rejected offer
from Germany for its cotton holdings.
Wickersham commission report crit.
| icised deportation methods.
Frank Evans Of Utah appointed
member Of federal t, farm dir;a board. .,,o,
| christened by Mrs. Hoover.
Aug. 12-Farm board asked cotton
planters to pillow under one-third Of
Aug. 17-Five large Toledo banks
closed their doors.
Texas oil wells closed and martial
| law in the fields proclaimed.
Aug. 19-President Hoover named W.
| s. clifford head of unemployment re-
Aug. 21-Farm board traded 25,o0O,-
! 900 bushels Of wheat to Brazil for J..
| O5O,000 bags Of coffee.
Contract let for Chicago's SIC, 900
| post office building.
see, publisher and former senator, con-
| victed of bank fraud and sentenced to
Aug. s1-Farm board announced it
was through buying wheat and cotton
| for sterilization.
Sept. Sale of 100000 bushels Of
farm board wheat to China announced.
repeal of dry law.
Sept. 8-Alphonse Capone withdrew
! his plea of guilty to crimes against
! the dry law, in Chicago.
| Sept. 11-Farm board sold 100000
/ bushels Of wheat to Germany.
| Sept. 14-American Legion labor con.
! ference opened in Washington.
! delphia elected commander in chief Of
tho q A r at enCamOment in nea-