Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1936-12-31
CHRONOLOGY
OF The YEAR
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COMPILED BIZ E. y. plcKARD
DOMESTIC

DOMESTIC.
Ian. l-FrantAn c. Hoyt cesigned as fed.
Jan. SCongncss opened rs session and
President Roosevelt delivered his message
On the <tate of 9he nation.
Jan. 6Supnerne Court deciAad the AAA
President Roosevelt submtkted budget
message for fiscal 9ear 1897.
Jan. 1DemocrAfic national convention.
Jan. ie-House passed immediate pay.
ment of henus bill.
Jan. n-New Jersey court of pandons re-
Jsn = t s%Ses court ordere1 return
q impounded processing taxes.
Jan. 16-Bruno Haup6mann repriesed for
days % nas Ss Se Sons p
ing payment by baby bonds. 40,
Jan. q : Deficiency appropriation hill
asked s5s zoo 600 for New Deal:
yan. 2S-Senate committee rejected sub.
stitute AAA BIN
Jan. a4.-President vetoed bonus bill and
%es s0t voted g Se s aA
contracts.
Jan. 27-Senate passed baby bond bonus
bill over Presidert&al veto.
Jan. 31-Huey Longs widow appointed
senator from Louisiana to fill out his term.
Feb. +Senate repealed cotton. tobacco
and potato control acts:
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Feb. S-House voted to impeach Federal
Judge Hafstead Ritter ID southern district
Feb Supreme Corst held invalid the
Louisiana iasv taxing newspaper advertising.
Feb iS-Nayne Chatfieid Taylor made as
sistant secretary of treasury: oo nm
Feb i5-Nev farm bill passed by senate.
Feb. i7-Snpreme court upheld right OF
IVA to distribute electricity developed al
House voted to extend neutrality act one
Feb n-senate passed neutraaay extern
FEB. 2l-House passed new farm bill.
Feb 23-Chief of Police E. Francis Griggs
of Puerto Rico assassinated bv two nation
Feb. z4-Maj. Gen. Johnson Hagood re.
moved from Command for criticizins ad'
Feb. 2SNPresident Roosevelt vetoed $50
900 900 seed loan bill.
Feb z8-Interstate commerce commission
cut basic railway fares to cents mile.
Feb. 2S-President signed revised neutral
Completed Boulder dam turned over to
reclamation service.
March New York building service work.
March 3-President in message to con.
gress proposed new taxes OF 5! .137 DOC. 600
March 4Completed Norris dam opened
March iO-Arthur W. Cutten of Chicago.
noted grain Spectator. indicted for income
March Ii-District of Columbia Supreme
grams by senate committee.
March l4New York building service
strike settled by compromise.
gress for $500 .ooo. 900 for relief in next
"s March Se aa-president Roosevelt started on
March 2sIsenafe passed War department
appropriation bill.
March 24-FederaI Judge Barnes in Chi.
cago declared national labor relations act
March 3O-Federal Judge Samuel Alschu.
Ter of Chicago resigned.
April 3Bruno Hauptmann executed at
of Col. Charles A. Lindberghs baby son:
April 6-Supreme court decision curbed
powers OF securities exchange commission.
court justice refused to enjoin Black com.
mittee in Hearst telegram case.
April 10-President Roosevelt returned to
April 13-President appointed General Ha.
good to command of Sixth corps area at
Chicago.
April l7-Federal Judge Halsted L. Ritter
of Florida found guilty by senate on i'm
April 2s-House passed ssos, 100000 tax
Oil: A.
l." captured in New Orleans.
House passed $531 000. 900 navy bill.
May sSenate passed house naval ap'
May li@House passed s. 1854. 2ss. 900 relief
and deficiency bill.
National Red Cross convention opened in
Chicago.
refinancing bill defeated in house.
May 18-Guffey coal act declared invalid
by Supreme court.
May 25-Supreme court declared invalid
the municipal bankruptcy act.
Thomas for President.
May so-senate approved Florida ship
june iNsenate passed relief and def.
United States Supreme court held invalid
New York minimum wage law.
June NWilliam B. Bankhead, Alabama
elected speaker to succeed the late J. W.
June eIIexas Centennial exhibition
Speaker Byrns' funeral held at Nashville
June Sixteen insane felons fed Mime
June sWRepublican national convention
opened in Cleveland
June 11-Gov. ALI M. Landon of Kansas
nominated for President by Republicans
June 12-Republicans nominated Frank
Knox OF Chicago for vice president.
President Roosevelt delivered address al
the Texas Centennial exposition in Dallas
June 14-President Roosevelt dedicated
George Rogers Clark memorial at Vim
cennes. Ind.
Delivery Of bonus bonds to veterans be
June 17-House defeated Blacksmith anti
lobby BILL and Florida ship canal bill.
June 18--Congress passed anti-communis
bill.
June 20-Congress adjourned.
June 23-Democratic national convention
opened at Philadelphia.
June 26-Franklin D. Roosevelt renomi
mated by reclamation by Democrats.
June 27-John NJ Garner renominatec
for vice presidency.
July 7-Postmaster General Farley giver
leave of absence until after election.
July 11-Roosevelt dedicated S65. 0O0. 0Ot
New York Tri-Borough bridge.
Ruth Bryan Owen married Capt. Boergt
Rohde of Denmark.
July 14-President Roosevelt and sons lef
on two weeks cruise.
July 15-Townsend followers opened con
vention in Cleveland.
Former Lieut. Comdr John S. Farnswortl
arrested on charge of selling naval informa
ton to Japanese.
July 18-Government drouth relief ex
tended to 16 states.
July 23-Af NJ Landon officially notifies
of his nomination for Presidency.
July 29-President Roosevelt ended vaca
ton cruise at Campobello island. N. B.
July 30-Col. Frank Knox officially &C
cepted Republican nomination for vice pres
ident.
July 3l-President Roosevelt visited gov
ernor general of Canada in Quebec.
Aug. @Fifty-eight persons. % petroleum
concerns and three publishing companies in
dicted by federal grand jury for violatin,
antitrust law.
Aug. 5-A F. of L. council suspended tel
unions dominated by John L. Lewis.