The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1935-01-04

hor retirement OF living.
June ll-silver bill passed by the
senate.
June i4-senate confirmed r. @. Tug
well as .undersecretary Of agri.csuassur.e e
June 15-Steel workers decided 10
postpone strike Indefinitely.
June 16-Governor LANCER OF Nortn
Dakosa and four others convicted OF
defrauding United States government
June 18-Seventy-third congress ad-
jCurned.
June 2o-President Roosevelt given
0egEss of dostop Cd tSsr NRA Code
|. June 24-President Roosevelt ordered
spending of $160.ooo.ooo in middle west
June Ss~United states milk code held
illegal by Federal Judge Barnes In
June 2s-Board of three named by
President to mediate steel Industry
July President Roosevelt sailed on
cruiser Houston for vacation cruise TO
Hawaii.
July Rev. John F. O'Hara elected
president of Notre Dame university.
July 6-Eightieth birthday of Re-
publican party celebrated at jackson.
Mich.
July s-senate's jail sentence Of ".
p McCracken for contempt upset by
D. c. court of appeals.
July 10-Mississippi voted to remain
July 14-Unions in San Francisco
area voted for general strike,
July 16-General strike in effect IN
James j. Dooling elected head of
July i7-Gov. william LANCER of
North Dakota ousted by state supreme
July i9-General strike at San Fran
cisco called of.
July 2O-Serious strike riots in Mimi
| eapolis and Seattle.
Blue Eagle restored to Hartman no.
siery mills in Tennessee.
July 2l-President Roosevelt ordered
the beginning of vast reforestation
July 22-John Dillinger. notorious
desperate. shot to death by federal
agents agents II cb tsaiSsn, reached Hawaiian
July 25-Pacific coast longshoremen
voted to accept mediation.
July 26-Minneapolis. put under mar:
July 2s-Longshoremen's strike on
| Pacific coast ended in compromise.
Aug. s-President Roosevelt landed
Aug. 9MNationalization of silver or
Aug. 10-secretary Wallace. an
| nounced virtual abandonment OF crop
reduction program for 1885.
Strike of $4,000 employees of ALUMNI
mum Company of America started.
Aug. 15-Eugene R. Black resigned
Aug. 16-United Textile Workers
voted for general strike in cotton tex
| tile industry.
| ions voted to Join in textile strike.
Aug. l8-Louisiana legislature passed
| laws making Senator Long and Gov
ernor Allen diotators of the state.
Aug. 21-Twelve bandits took $427,-
| 900 from armored money truck in
Brooklyn, N. Y.
Truck drivers strike in Minneapolis
Aug. 24~Reciprocai trade treaty with
Cuba proclaimed by President Roose-
welt.
Sept director of the Budget Lewis
Sept 3-Retail coal code authority
| resigned in protest against MIRA meth
Sept 4-Strike Of textile workers be-
gan, declared so per cent effective.
Sept. aluminium workers strike
ended by compromise.
Sept. 10--Maine reelected Governor
Brann, Democratic, and Senator Hale,
Republican,; and voted repeal OF state
| prohibition law.
Sept 11-Senator Huey Longs fac
tion won in Louisiana election.
Sept 15-Government renewed its tax
evasion charges against Andrew Mel
Sept. 20-Solution of Lindbergh baby
KIDNAPPING begun with arrest in New
York of Bruno r. Hauptmann with part
OF the ransom money.
for ending of textile strike.
Sept. 22-Textile union officials or
dered end Of the strike.
Sept. 24-Packers raised pay OF l0o.-
| 900 employees s per cent.
Sept. 25-Gen. Hugh s. johnson re-
signed as NRA administrator. effective
Sept. 27-President announced ap-
pointment of boards to conduct the
Sept. s0-President Roosevelt declared
in radio address that he would seek
a labor-industrial truce to end strikes.
Oct. 2-Trial of Samuel insult and
former associates begun in Chicago.
Oct S-American Federation of La
Dor convention in San Francisco voted
for day. 80 hour work week.
Oct. 12-President ordered SO hour
week for cotton garment industry:
Oct 22-American Legion convention
pretty Boy" Floyd, notorious Okla
homa outlaw, killed by federal officers
near East Liverpool Ohio.
Oct 25-American Legion demanded
| immediate bonus payment and elected
| Frank Belgrano, Jr., of San Francisco,
national commander.
Rayon and silk dyers went on strike.
Oct; S1-chicago's Worlds Fair
Nov. Collections resulted generally
| in decided Democratic victories, with
senate gain of 10 seats and loss of 10
| seats in house.
Nov. 9-Marriner S. Eccles of Utah
made governor of federal reserve board.
Nov. l0-Presdent Roosevelt appoint
ed advisory council for social reforms,
headed by Frank P. Graham.
Martial law declared in Arizona in
states fight against California prof.
ect.
Nov. 14-Unemployment insurance
program outlined by President Roose-
welt before conference on economic Sc
curity.
Nov. 15-President Roosevelt left
Washington for Warm Springs via the
Tennessee valley projects.
Nov 20-Gen Smedley D. Butler told
congressional committee of alleged
Fascist plot to seize the government
Nov 24-Samuel insult and Is CO.
defendants acuitted of fraud in Chicago
Nov 27-"Baby Face" Nelson, pub
lie enemy No. l. killed two government
agents near harrington. ILL.,. and was
himself shot to death.
Dec. katherine Lenroot appointed
chief of the children's bureau. Depart
ment of Labor.
Dec. s-United States Supreme court
upheld right of land grant colleges to
make military training compulsory.
Dec. 6-President Roosevelt returned
to Washington.
Dec. educational conference on
crime prevention opened in Washing
ton.
Dec. 12-President named committee
to draft legislation to end war profits
Dec. 15-President's advisory council