Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1932-12-29
DOMESTIC

Jan. 4-Congress reassembled and re-
| ceived message from President Hoover
asking quick action on relief meas
| ures.
Jan. S-Ambassador Dawes an
nounced his coming retirement from
diplomacy.
| governor general of the Philippines
and Theodore Roosevelt was named to
! succeed him.
| Democrats selected Chicago for their
| national convention.
Jan. 11-Senate passed Reconstruc-
! tion Finance corporation bill.
Jan. 12-Associate Justice o. W..
Holmes OF United States Supreme
Mrs. Hattie Caraway elected U. s.
senator from Arkansas.
Jan; 15-House passed Reconstruc-
tion Finance corporation bill:
Jan. l8-Joseph C. Grew selected as
ambassador to japan.
Jan. le-Gen. G. g. Dawes selected
corporation: Secretary Stimson re-
placed him as chairman Of disarma-
ment conference delegation.
Jan: 21-Wets lost. 1s to IS. in test
Jan. ss-Franklin ?. Roosevelt
formally declared himself candidate
for the Democratic Presidential nomi-
Jan. 27--Department Of Agriculture
increases prohibited.
Jones' and Couch as directors Of Re-
construction Finance corporation.
Jan. 31-Railway presidents and un-
ions signed agreement for 10 per cent
wage reduction for one year.
Feb. 3-President Hoover announced
that Secretary Of the Treasury Andrew
w. Mellon would. retire from the cab
met and become ambassador to Great
Feb. Ogden L. Mills appointed
secretary Of the treasury.
Feb; 6-conference to check hoard
Alfred e. Smith declared his will
ingness to be again the Democratic
Presidential candidate.
murderer. convicted and sentenced to
Feb. 15-Judge Benjamin N. Car
ss aeso us Of Sew Ss srn soor
reserve credit bill.
Feb. 1s-senate passed reserve cred-s
Feb. 22-President Hoover opened
the Washington biceutennial with ad-
dress before Joint session Of congress.
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Conviction Of Al Capone upheld by
federal court OF appeals.
March iMssnate Sc ate, passed the Norris
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh's baby
was kidnapped from Hopewell, N. y:
March 3-House voted 40 million
ass nd Of for aT% doueh s9are a H
March 5-HOuse passed treasury and
post office appropriation bill carrying
$1,05a,77S,163
March 8-Rocsevelt won New Hamp-
shire primaries from Smith.
Anti-injunction bill passed BY the
house.
tion motion defeated in house. 1S7 to
227.
Benjamin Cardozo sworn in as men,
Der Of United States Supreme court.
ported favorably the Bingham beer
bill
March 22-House amended revenue
bill ,. to boost estate taxes OF the
Senate ordered department appropri-
ations cut 10 per cent
March 24-House defeated sales tax
March 26-House voted tax on beer
materials. imported coal and OIL
April House passed billion dollar
tax bill, with sales tax eliminated. but
April DIR. G. G. King OF University
Of Pittsburgh isolated Vitamin c..
April 4-House voted independence
for Philippines.
kidnapers failed to return his baby.
April 21-Gov. Rolph of California
denied pardon for Thomas J. Mooney,
convicted con ,c sd,f for Preparsdnsss day bomb
>
April 29-Lieut. T. n. Massie. Mrs.
Fortescue and Seamen Lord and Jones
found guilty Of manslaughter in Kaha-
hawai- murder case in Honolulu.
May 2--Supreme court refused to re-
view AL Capone's case; refused to con.
semitic modification of the packers
consent decree OF 1890: held invalid
the Texas law by which negroes wore
barred from Democratic primaries. and
upheld President Hoover's refusal to
resubmit power board nomination to
senate after II had been confirmed.
May 3-Al Capone taken from Chi.
cago to Atlanta penitentiary.
House passed economy bill after
May z-Massis cass defendants in
Honolulu sentenced to ten years in. 4
prison and Immediately set free by
Governor Judd.
May 5-House passed bill Tor opsr-
alton OF Muscle Shoals.
May 6-Senate passed Hale bill Tor
treaty strength navy.
May 11-President Hoover vetoed
the Democratic tariff bill.
May 12-Col. Lindbergh's kidnapped
baby found murdered near the Lind.
bergh estate in New~Jersey.. -
:. President Hoover proposed IN bill.
Hon for jobless relief.
May 16--Senata voted against 15t
"a My Ssni is1-Houss DsiIi passed war depart
mont supply bill carrying 91s3,6e7, 900.
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