The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1939-01-05

May 12-Three billion recovery spending
bill passed by house
May ls-Enactment of naval expansion
bill completed.
May l6-Senate passed bill creating aero
nautics authority.
May 17-Pennsylvania Democratic pri-
maries resulted in defeat for c. I. o. can.
didates: Gov. G.. H. Earle nominated for
senator and c. A. Jones for governor. Re.
publicans renominated Senator Davis and
named A. H. James for governor.
May 21-Presbyterlan church general as.
sembly voted predestination sections out
of confession of faith.
May 2S-Dr. A: E. Morgan: first witness
in congressional inquiry into iva. accused
David Lilienthal and Harcourt Morgan of
deceit and dishonest management
May 26-Lilienthal and Harcourt Nor.
gan heard in denial of A. E. Morgan's
charges and counter-attack
Bloody labor riots In Detroit and Akron.
May 27-President Roosevelt let tax bill
become law without his signature.
May 3l-Supreme court denied rehearing
of stockyards case, rebuking Secretary Wal
lace and Solicitor General Jackson.
President signed bill creating 20 new fed
Government reorganization bill shelved
June 31senate passed the three billion
June 9-House ousted Representative
jerks, Republican, of New Hampshire. and
seated Alphonse Roy. Democrat.
June 14-Senate passed the wage.hour act.
June 15-Congress passed food control
June ls-Congress passed relief and
pump-priming bill and adjourned.
New York as German spies.
June 24-President by executive order ex.
tended civil service to all government EN-.
July 6-Dr. A. E. Morgan sued for rein.
statement as chairman of iva.
July president Roosevelt began trans.
al Nt.w.11 Iii AN,.~
July i4LPresident reviewed battleship
feet at San Francisco.
Howard Hughes and four others com.
pleted round the-world flight started July 10,
setting record of three days. 10 hours. IL
July i5-Elmer F. Andrews. New York,
appointed administrator OF wage and hour
Secretary Wallace asked 81 per cent cut in
wheat acreage.
ms d solo igst from New y York to nnf pub
lin, Ireland In % hours. Is minutes.
July 1e-Governor of Iowa ordered troops
to Newton. home of strike-bound Maytag
Five officials and - corporations fined In
oil conspiracy case at Madison, Wis.
July 2o-Goyernment began anti:monopoly
July 22-Federal court of appeals in Chi.
cago set aside finding of NLRB in Fansteel
july 25-Puerto Rico nationalist tried to
assassinate Gov. Blanton Winship.
Aug. I-Justice department announces In.
vestigation of American Medical associa.
ton on charge of antitrust law violation.
Aug. New Dealers defeated in Virginia
and Missouri Democratic primaries.
Aug. 3.William G. Dodge, former New
J. Hines in policy racket charge.
President Roosevelt heads back home
after fishing cruise in South Pacific.
ley wins Democratic senatorial nomination
in Kentucky over Gov. A. B. Happy
Aug. ii-President Roosevelt asks defeat
of Sen. Walter F. George in Georgia speech.
Twenty-six passenger German plane
flies nonstop from Berlin to New York.
president aaa basts 6 g. NsRuDa Lsber
Relations board and senate civil liberties
Aug. i3-United States Naziism and Com
on un-America nism.
Aug. 15-President Roosevelt asks de-
feat Of Sen. Willard Tydings in "fireside
Trial of James ]. Hines on racket charge
opens in New York city.
Ford Motor company calls $4,000 back
Aug. i6-John P. Frey, A. F. of L. lead.
er. ,blames Communists for stdown strike
Aug. Is-President Roosevelt dedicates
new International bridge through the Thou
sand Islands, st; Lawrence river.
Aug. 24-President Roosevelt denounces
G.. o. p. for meddling in primaries.
Secretary Hull sends sharp note to Mexi-
co on seizure of American-owned farm.
Aug. Ex-senator Smith. intended purge
victim. wins in South Carolina primary.
McAdoo. Endorsed by Roosevelt. loses In
California primary.
federal social security board to cut off
states old-age assistance grants.
Senator Pat McCarron defeats two 100 per
cent New Dealers in Nevada primary.
Sept. 7-Grand Army of the Republic