The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1934-01-05

senate confirmed appOintmeny R1
Dave II. Morris as ambassador 20 sei-
May ls--caston B. Means and Nor
man Whitaker convicted Of conspiracy
to defraud Mrs. Evalyn Mclean In
May 7--Administration' $500. ooO.-
600 bill for public works and INDUS
trial control introduced In congress.
May 24-senate. refused 70 impeaen
May 2b-Senate passed Glass Dank-
ing Dill with deposit guarantee amend
May 2s-Pubiic works-industry con-
May 27--Sehate passed railway con-
4 Century Of Progress exposition
May 29-House passed bill abrogat-
Ing gold clause In all obligations.
May 31--Roosevelt farm credit sys-
ten June pEoysS Ss tine sSu rsductons in
Prof. Harold w. Dodds elected pres
ident OF Princeton university. .,a
clause abrogation bill.
June 4-Reconstruction Finance cor
poration granted loan OF S5O,OOU,VOv
to China to buy American wheat ana
June 5--Ililnois voted for ratification
of prohibition repeal amendment.
House passed railway control bill.
June 6--Indiana voted for repeal rat
June S-Robert p. Skinner appointed
ambassador to Turkey.
June 9-Senate passed public works.
industry control bill.
June 10--President sent TO congress
government reorganization orders saw
ing about $25,000,000.
Prof. William f.. Dodd of University
OF Chicago made ambassador to Ger
many; John Cudahy of milwaukee, am
bassador to Poland; Lincoln MacVeagh
of Connecticut minister to Greece.
June 13-Massachusetts voted for re-
peal.
June 14-senate passed Independent
offices bill with amendment concern
Ing veterans costs opposed by Pres
June 15-congress yielded to the
President on the veterans compensa-
tion issue, passed the independent Of
hces bill and adjouRneds .
June i6-President Roosevelt started
on vacation cruise to Campobelio Is
Joseph B. Eastman appointed federal
co-ordinator Of transportation.
June i9--Annual meeting Of Amer
Of Science opened in Chicago.
June 20-Iowa, New Hampshire and
Connecticut voted for ratification OF
repeal amendment.
agreed to continue 10 per cent wage
cut to June, 1894.
June 27-California and West Vir-
ginia voted for ratification Of repeal
July president Roosevelt returned
to White House.
July S-Secretary Ickes made gen.
eral director Of public work admins
July s-President Roosevelt signed
cotton textile industry code.
July lS-Alabama and Arkansas
vo July soPrssident Rooseaele issued
master code" for all business, rais-
ing wages and shortening hours.
Tennessee voted for ratification Of
Gen. 1taio Balbo of italy and officers
of his air armada received by Presi-
dent Roosevelt.
July al-oregon voted for prohibi-
Aug. President Roosevelt named
Raymond Motley to lead federal war
on kidnapping and racketeering.
Boards to enforce trade codes named
Aug. 4-Pennsylvania coal strike
truce arranged by Gen. H. s. Johnson
Aug. s-.Arizona voted for prohibi-
Aug. Ie--sixty thousand garment
worltersTof New York area struciS for
Aug. 1s-Missouri voted for prohi-
President Roosevelt signed oil. steel
and lumber codes,
Aug. 26-President Roosevelt APP
proved automobile code.
Aug. 37-Assistaiit Secretary Of
State Motley resigned to conduct new
IA Aug. as-secretary wallace set
wheat acreage reduction for 1884 at
Aug. Ss-washington state voted for
Sept. i--secretary Swanson signed
a. H4r nVuf1f I've
Sept. 5-Vermont voted for, prohibi-
Sept. s--President Roosevelt appoint-
ed H. H. Sewer ambassador to Chile.
Sept. i,-Maine voted for prohibi-
Sent. i2-Maryland, Minnesota ana
Colorado voted for prohibition repeal.
Sept. 15-Code for soft coal indus
Sept. is--New Mexico ana Idaho
voted for prohibition repeal
Sept. FIR. c. Martin of Los An
geles elected commander in chief Of
Sept. so-Eieven kidnapers convicted
In Oklahoma and Illinois.
Oct. president addressed Amer
lean Legion at opening of Its conven-
tion in Chicago.
Oct. 3-Virginia voted in favor OF
prohibition repeal.
Oct. Mrs. Isabelle Greenway
elected to congress in Arizona.
Oct. Edward A. Hayes OF Deca-
tur, ILL.,, elected national commander
of American Legion. W
Oct. 7--President Roosevelt spoke at
dedication Of Gompers memorial In
washington.
Oct. lo--Tlorida voted for prohibi-
Oct. Ex-senator J. J. Davis Of Penn
syivania acquitted Of Moose lottery
william Green reelected president of
A. F. of I.
Oct. is-A. r. of L voted boycott
OF Germany.
Oct. l5--President Roosevelt an
nounced program for liquidation OF
closed banks.
Oct. 17-President Roosevelt ordered
prison and fines Sor violators OF NRA
agreement.
Oct. l9--National Farm Holiday as
ISOLATION called a farm strike.
Oct. 23--Code for retailers signed
BY the President.
Oct. 25-Government began buying
1 gold above market price. carrying out
Presidents new monetary program.
Oct. 29-President Roosevelt decided
20 buy gold in the world market.
Nov. 4-Government announced plan
"a huv 1k0 600 600 worth Of Dork mod.