Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1933-01-05

payment bill.
Five hundred million dollar home
loan bank bill passed by house.
June l6--Hoover and Curtis fe-nom-
mated by Republican convention. EV-
ereti Sanders elected chairman OF na-
tional committee.
June 17-Senate rejected the bonus
bill
June s0-House passed 100 million
dollar economy bill. including furiough
plan for federal employees
June Ex-Governor Roosevelt called
on Mayor Walker of New York city
to answer charges against him
June 2s-Senate passed Wagner TWO
billion dollar relief bill.
June 24-Senate voted farm board
wheat and cotton 10 TED Cross.
June 21-Democraiic# nai5con-
vention opened in Chicago.
June 2s-Federal economy bill
passed by the senate.
June 29-Democrstfc convention
adopted plank advocating repeal OF
Eighteenth amendment and, pending
repeal, legaiization of beer and wine.
July democrats nominated Frank
lin d. Roosevelt for President on
fourth ballot
N. Garner for Vice President. Roose-
welt flew to Chicago and Was formally
notified of nomination.
July 7-EmerKency relief bill passed
byshouse -
Upstaw for President and F. $. ReEan
for Vice President.
July s-Senate passed Garner Wag-
nor relief bill.
July Ii-Prssidsns Hoover vetoed
july 1a-senste passed new relief
judy 13-Relief bill passed by the
house. ,es
aries of himself and his cabinet
July I6-ConKress passed home loan
bank bill with imitation amendment.
and adjourned.
emergency relief measure.
Interstate commerce commission ap-
proved merger of all eastern railroads.
except those OF New England into
four systems.
July 23-Federai grain commission
ordered Chicago Board of Trade closed
as contract market for so days Tor
violating grain futures act
President Hoover called conference
on. shorter work day week.
July 2e-President Hoover appointed
Atlee Pomerene OF Ohio member OF
Reconstruction Finance corporation
board and he was made chairman.
July 28--nBonus army" In Washing
ton routed by regulars and Its camps
burned after light With police In which
ono veteran WAS killed and scores OF
policemen and veterans were injured.
appointed to r. r. c. board by Presi-
dent Hoover and made president OF the
corporation.
Governor Roosevelt received reply
OF Mayor walker OF NeW-York to the
SeAbury charges. denying all OF them
Aug. 3-Bonus army, gathered At
Johnstswn, Pa. ordered disbanded by
w. w. Waters, its commander. -
Aug. 3--SecretAry OF Commerce Rob
ert r. Lamont resigned and Roy p
Chaplin OF Detroit was appointed to
Aug. 81. s. Attorney g. r. q.
=Iohnson. of Chicago made federal dis
Aug. io--Army exchanges ordered
u stop sales to civilians.
Aug I1-Presidont Hoover delivered
his speech Of acceptance and declared
himself for change from national pro-
hibftion to state liquor controi with
federal safeguards
Aug. f6-Farmera Of lows and 9TH
az central west states started strike
Ter higher prices for producA-
Aug. ts-Secend son born - Col.
and Mrs. Charles A.. LindberEh.
Aug. Is-vic4 President Curtis for
nally notified OF his denomination.
Senator j. ]. Davis Of Pennsylvania
and SIX others Indicted In connection
with fraternity lotteries.
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Chicago banks failed. found guilty OF
conspiracy to dsfraud depositors.
Aug. 2e-Buainess leaders. summoned
BY President Hoover. adopted plan
fer economic recovery.
Aug. 3I--John w Poole resigned ~
comptroller OF the currency.
Sept. Mayor James J. Walker OF
New York resigned.
Hanford McNidcr resigned ~ min.
Sept. 5-Farm board announced II
would hold w~at and cotton on mar
kcf until next year
Sept. 9--Railway executives voted
tor 10 per cent cut In wages. efrec-
Sept ll-Centrai states governors
recommended federal financial aid Tor
farmers.
Sept. 1a-Democrats won governor
ship and two congress seats In Maine
American Legion convention opened
In Portland Ore.
Sept l5-American Legion voted fol
FOR repeal OF Eighteenth amendment
and elected Louis A. Johnson Of Wes'
Virginia national commander.
Sept l8--G. A. r. national encamp
ment opened In Springfield, III;
Sept Wisconsin Republican,
| nominated w. ]. Kuhler for governor
rejecting Gov Philip La Follette ans
| j b. Chapple for senator. defeating
| Senator j. j. Blaine
Sept s2 ,a,d a " F a wrlgh, o o
Of sept g, 4 ~ = RepresearHrfTe G. R. crisu
Of Georgia appointed to tariff com
| mission.
| Oct. 3-Four lake states asked Su
| premo court to appoint commissions
| to run the Chicago sanitary district,
| Case OF Senator Davis OF Pennsyl
vanIa ON lottery charges ended In mis-
Oct. 4-samuei and Martin insult
| former public utility magnates, lndict
| ed In Chicago.
Oct ls-Brig. Gen. Harry Burgess
| resigned as governor of the Fana m
/ Canal Zone and Lieut. Col. Julia
| Schley was appointed 10 succeed hin
/ Nov. IF. Lammot Belin appoints
Nov. 6--Director of the Budget Roo
began cutting down the national bud
get 3150000.c00
American Red Cross reported thre
and a half millions spent for relic
In past year.
trial for seven negroes In information
ally agitated Scottsboro fAla) case.
Nov. S--Franklin %. Roosevelt an
| John NJ Garner elected President an
Vice President. Democrats sweepin
-" Nov. i31president Hoover invite
President -elect Roosevelt to confer
enco on foreign war debts when debto
nations asked postponement of pay
ments and revision.
Nov. i8-HeIen Hayes and Frederi
March voted best film actors OF til
Nov. 2I--A Lawrence Lowell RI
| .Ignad an nresident OF Harvard mn