The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1938-01-07

fayorabiy the Presidents supreme court
May senate voted 10 make ccc
Jones 4 Laughlin Steel employees voted
| 8 to for C. !. o.
May 24-Supreme court upheld old age
provisions Of social security act, and Ala
bama employment insurance law.
President asked congress for legislation
industry, and Identical bills were intro
1 duced In house and senate.
May &C. l. o. started strikes against
May killed. many hur in bat
tie between police and steel strikers in
June House passed billion and a half
President Roosevelt asked congress to get
after big tax dodgers.
June 3-President asked congress to ere.
June S-John b. Rockefeller left bulk
of estate. $25. 900. 600. to granddaughter.
June STRIKERS and police staged battle
June io1Resoiution calling for invest.
cation of tax evasion problem sent to
" june iimstrike 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
Jamestown steel plant; martial law de-
june 2l-senate refused to cut relief
House passed pension bill for railroad
June June s2-senate passed billion SO mil.
June S3-Eiiis Parker. ST., and son con:
victed at Newark, N. j., Of kidnapping plot
under Lindbergh law.
GEM ny smSsg ne pe In In New Il 9o1s dollar
June 2@Senate voted to extend nuts.
ance taxes and 3 cent postage for two
June 2s-steel strike in Johnstown area
June as: Butler Wright named ambas.
sador to Cuba.
Ford with violation of Wagner act.
June 29-Senate ratified treaties drawn
at Buenos Aires conference.
June 3o-Franklin D: Roosevelt. Jr.. and
July 6-Ohio grand jury indicted 200
for rioting as steel plants reopened.
July National labor relations board
began hearings on charges Ford company
July s-Immunity was granted President
Roosevelt In tax lodging hearings.
July ,2wpresidsnt urged immsH late pas
Dave H. Morris resigned as ambassa.
dor to Belgium; Hugh Gibson. ambassa.
dor to Brazil. transferred to Belgium,
stoned stoned Harry Parker. venerable doorman
for the ways and means committee.
House overrode Presidents veto of farm
July i4-Nine men. including two c: I; Q;
States mails in Ohio strike zone.
July l7-controller general refused to
July isEHouse voted "a millions for Ohio
basin flood control.
July 2i-Administration abandoned su.
Senator Barley Of Kentucky elected
majority leader Of senate.
July 22-Senate voted 70 to 20 to re-
commit the court bill.
farm interest extension.
j. L. Houghteling, Chicago. appointed
commissioner of immigration
July 27-House voted six more White
Congress authorized building Of six aux.
Hilary naval vessels to cost $50. 900.
San Francisco hotel workers strike set.
July 2s-senate confirmed the nominations
of George A. Gordon of New York to be
minister to the Netherlands; Leo j. Keena
Franklin Mott Gunther Of Florida as min.
July 2eMF. P. corrigan appointed min.
lister to Panama and Robert Frazer min
July Senate passed the wage and
Aug. ,s.senate passed Wagner housing
Aug. Congress appropriated $5.oOo.0o0
Aug. il-senate passed federal court
Aug. l2-President Roosevelt nominated
Senator Hugo L. Black Of Alabama for
associate justice Of Supreme court.
Aug. 13-Senate passed sugar control
Aug. 16-House passed bill to stop tax
Aug. gl7-senate confirmed appointment
House passed third deficiency Bill carry
ing 100 millions.
Aug. 18-House passed half billion dollar
Aug. 1sMGov. Bibb Graves Of Alabama
appointed his wife, Dixie Bibb Graves. Unit
ed States senator to succeed Hugo L.
v,s Senate s,,,p passed Panama canal tolls re-
Aug. 2O-senate passed deficiency bill.
New York c. I. o. shipyard strike col.
20 afer hous
ing bill and deficiency appropriation Dill
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. 28-Andrew MELONS will left his
millions to a charitable trust.
Aug. 31-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. Edward McGrady resigned as
assistant to secretary Of labor.
Sept. 9-Dr o. H. Mennet, Los Angeles.
elected commander of G. A. r.
Sept. l2--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
of Boston.
Sept. I4-James E. Lands resigned as
chairman Of securities and exchange COM
mission. t-aft ere
Sept. LILA Guardia renominated for
]. T. Mahoney by Democrats.
John r. Biggers of Toledo named to
manage census of unemployed.
Sept. 20-American Legion convention
opened in New York.
w. o. Douglas became head Of SEC.
Sept. 22-President Roosevelt started trip
TO Seattle. -,A., ~.
Sept. 2s-Daniel Doherty Of Boston elected
national commander Of American Legion.
Sept. 29-American Bar association voted
unanimously to continue fight tor indes
pendence Of the judiciary.
Oct Hugo L. Black In radio address
admitted he was q member OF ku klux
Khan but said he had abandoned It.
Oct. Railway brotherhoods accepted
offer OF a cents day wage raise: strike
averted.
Oct. Hugo L. Black took his seat a.
associate justice Of the Supreme court.
American Federation Of Labor conven.
H0n 0renad Denver