The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1938-01-06
House passed Sis 600 900 Department of

May 2o-senate voted to make ccc
Jones & Laughlin Steel employees voted
May 24ISupreme court upheld old age
| pensions and unemployment insurance
| provisions of social security act and Ala
bama employment insurance law.
President asked congress for legislation
setting up wage, and hour standards for
| industry, and identical bills were intro
| duced in house and senate.
May &C. l. o. started strikes against
three independent steel companies.
May 30-Seven killed. many hurt in bat
South Chicago. Ill.
June House passed billion and half
| relief bill
President Roosevelt asked congress to get
| after big tax dodgers.
June 3-President asked congress to Gre
a'g S seven lOhI RocEefeer rke left bulk
| of estate, SIS 900 900. to granddaughter.
| June 9-Strikers and police staged battle
with guns rs and gas at YOUNGSTOWN. Ohio c,.,
| cation of tax evasion problem sent to
| White House.
June Il-Strike called at Bethlehem Steel
| corporations Cambria mill.
June 12-Lewis called strike in II coal
mines owned by two steel companies.
June l4-Senate committee condemned
June 2O-Pennsylvania governor closed
Johnstown steel plant: martial law de.
| clared.
| Oulc <1-oSHdtC W Cut iSISi
House passed pension bill for railroad
| employees.
~, June 22- s,. IL, passed billion So mill
June 23-Ellis Parker. ST.. and son con.
victed at Newark. N. j.. of kidnapping plot
Fifty-five indicted in Is million dollar
| gem smuggling plot in New York.
June 24-Senate voted to extend nuis-
ance taxes and cent postage for two
June 25--steel strike in Johnstown area
June 26-J: Butler Wright named ambas-
National labor relations board charged
Ford with violation of Wagner act.
June 29-Senate ratified treaties drawn
| at BuenoS Aires conference.
June 3O-Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr.. and
Ethel du Pont married.
July 6-Ohio grand jury indicted 200
| for rioting as steel plants reopened
July National labor relations board
| began hearings on charges Ford company
violated Wagner act.
July 8-Immunity was granted President
| Roosevelt in tax lodging hearings.
July 12-President urged immediate pas
| sage of new crop control legislation.
Dave H.. Morris resigned as ambassa-
dor to Belgium; Hugh Gibson, ambassa.
dor to Brazil, transferred to Belgium.
July l3-House paid tribute to and pen.
stoned Harry Parker, venerable doorman
| for the ways and means committee.
House OVERRIDE Presidents veto of farm
loan bill.
July 14-Nine men, including two C. 1. o.
chieftains indicted for hating United
States mails in Ohio strike zone.
July 17-controller general refused to
July fsNHouse voted "a millions for Ohio
basin flood control.
July administration abandoned Su-
preme court bill.
Senator Barley of Kentucky elected
majority leader of senate.
July 22-Senate voted 70 to 20 to re-
commit the court bill.
Senate oVerrode Presidents veto OF low
farm interest extension.
]. L. Houghteling, Chicago. appointed
commissioner of immigration.
July 27-HouSe voted six more White
House secretaries.
Congress authorized building of six aux.
iliary naval vessels to cost $50 900 900.
San Francisco hotel workers strike set.
tied.
July 28-Senate confirmed the nominations
of George A. Gordon of New York to be
minister to the Netherlands: Leo j. Keena
of Michigan as minister to Honduras and
Franklin Mott Gunther of Florida as min
| lister to Rumania.
July 29-F. P. Corrigan appointed min
lister to Panama and Robert Frazer min
lister to San Salvador.
July. 30-Senate passed the wage and
Aug. 6-senate passed Wagner housing
| bill in limited form.
Aug. congress appropriated $4,000. 600
toward win Rogers mem memorial tai0r,, oo,,r.
procedural reform bill.
Aug. 12-President Roosevelt nominated
Senator Hugo L. Black OF Alabama for
| Aug. 13-Senate passed sugar control
Aug. 1s-House passed bill to stop tax
Aug. 17-Senate confirmed appointment
| of Hugo l.. Black to Supreme court.
House passed third deficiency bill carry
Aug. 18-House passed half billion dollar
Aug. 19-Gov. Bibb Graves of Alabama
appointed his wife, Dixie Bibb Graves, Unit
Black.
Senate passed Panama canal tolls re-
Aug. 20--senate passed deficiency bill.
New York c. 1. o. shipyard strike col.
| lapsed. workers returning to jobs.
| ing bill and deficiency appropriation bill
President vetoed viii Rogers memorial
Aug 23-Col. H. B. Hackett resigned as
assistant director of P. w. A.
Aug 26-Strike of railway brotherhoods
| averted by federal mediation.
| Aug 23-Andrew MELONS will left his
millions to a charitable trust.
Aug. 3l--A., F. of L. council voted to
rejoin world labor federation.
| Sept. 4-President Roosevelt in Labor day
address asked labor to drop strike tactics.
| Sept. 7-Edward McGrady resigned as
| assistant to secretary of labor.
Sept: 9-Dr. o., H. Mennet. Los Angeles.
Sept. 12-Justice Hugo L. Black Of Su.
| preme court publicity accused of being
member of the Ku Klux Khan.
| Sept. Enlargement announced OF John
| Roosevelt, son of President. to Anne Clark
| Sept. 14-James E. Lands resigned as
chairman of securities and exchange COM
Sept. 16..La Guardia renominated for
| J. T. Mahoney by Democrats.
John BiggeTs Of T nInSsd named to
| Sept. 20-American Legion convention
| opened in New York.
w. o. Douglas became head of SEC.
| Sept. 22-President Roosevelt started trip
Sept. 23-Daniel Doherty of Boston elected
national commander Of American Legion
Sept.> 29-American Bar association voted
unanimously to continue fight for indie.
| pendence of the judiciary
! Oct. Hugo l.. Black in radio address
admitted ted he was S "a member nbsro OF ku kiux
Oct. 3-Railway brotherhoods accepted
offersof "A cents day wage raise: strike
Oct. 4Hugo L. Black took his seat as
associate justice of the Supreme court.
| American Federation OF Labor conven.
ton opened IN Denver.
speech iHtinlated America; might De. Drawn
| into war - 80 49,
| Oct 11-Suprcnge. court irejecta6 motions
| to unseat Justice Black.
| Oct. 12-Presidenl Roosevelt called ,ex.
| rabrdinary session Of congress for N3vcm'
/ Brady gang of outlaws wiped out by
| Omen in Bangor, Me.
| Oct 16-President named delegation
| headed by Norman H Davis to attend far
| eastern conference in Brussels
| Oct 18-John E. Miller elected senator
| from Arkansas to fill out term of the
| late Joseph T. Robinson.
| Nathan Straus appointed federal housing
| administrator.
| Great decline in stock markets began.
Oct 22-Interstate Commerce Commits
sion approved increase of railway freight
| rates.
Oct. 26-E. R. Stettinius, Jr.,. succeeded