Cal f Coolidge takes oath as president in brief inaugural address
In Washington on March 4 Cal vin Coolidge was sworn in as U S president and pledged to continue his four year program of strict government economy tax cuts and enforcement of laws He called for American goodwill abroad and a restrained foreign policy while maintaining prosperity at home and reinforcing party discipline within the Republicans He signaled rejection of La Follette challenges and public ownership of railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Untiernational News Services
Washington
Calvin Coolidge
United States
America
Capitol
Coolidge
Republican Party
la Follette
Republican Standard
Calving Coolidge Inaguration Of Simple Ceremony
Calvin Coolidge renewed the oath of office on the Capitol plaza in a restrained inaugural ceremony. Chief Justice Taft administered the oath as Coolidge reaffirmed his guiding principles for the next four years amid a crowd gathered in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lintiganational News Service
Washington
Calvin Coolidge
Capitol Plaza
Taft
Dawes Inaugurated Vice President In Washington
Charles G. Dawes took the oath of office as vice president today before a joint session of Congress and the Senate. Senator Cummins administered the oath as Dawes prepared to oversee the Senate for the next four years and the 68th Congress adjourned sine die. The president urged America to remain steadfast and neutral in world affairs while supporting arbitration and the world court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seenwich
Washington
Charles G. Dawes
Senate
Dawes
Cummins
Town
Coolidge
Sullivan City mine blast coroner cites gas and dust cause
Sullivan Indiana March 4 coroner W H McGrew and state mine inspectors report an explosion at the City mine near Sullivan that killed 51 miners was a gas and dust event likely started by a squeeze on the main east entries The coroner recommends a grand jury investigation and possible legislative action to prevent future disasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. McGrew
City
William H. McGrew
Sullivan County
A. C. Dally
Sam G. Wilton
Norval K. Harris
Sullivan
Said County
State
Sullivan County Grand Jury
Inaugural Echoes in Coolidge Address
President Coolidge delivers a brief inaugural speech packed with epigrams urging fairness and self help. He stresses economy in taxes and the need to maintain existing advantages while upholding law and republic values.
Deficiency Bill Passes For Adjournment Of Congress
Washington reports that administration leaders pushed through the 54 million second deficiency appropriation bill, using it to block the western farm bloc in the senate. The measure clears the way for congress to adjourn until December.
Powder mill blast in Germany kills sixty workers
Riendorf Germany March 4 sixty workers died and many were injured when a powder factory blast wrecked the plant today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International
Sirvice
Rheinsdorf
Germany
Senate tabled world court adherence resolution today
The Senate repudiated the world court issue by voting to table the motion to consider the resolution for American adherence to the international tribunal. Senator King proposed the motion and Senator Moses quickly moved to table, with the chamber voting overwhelmingly and no record vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uinternational
Washington
Senate Today
International Tribune
King
Utah
Moses
New Hampshire
Senate
Bad Check Measure Ready for House Action
Indianapolis March 4 Senate passes Harrison bad check bill 35 to 8? It makes writing a check of 100 dollars or less without funds a misdemeanor and checks over 100 dollars a felony. The bill aims to improve convictions per prosecutors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Harrison
House
Senate
Embezzlement Charges Hit Indiana Highway Officials
Marion County grand jury indicted state highway commission head Earl Crawford and Victor Goldberg along with John D. Williams and two unnamed officials for conspiracy to embezzle and grand larceny in irregular war material sales to the state. The indictments halt further highway commission investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Indianapolis
John D. Williams
Marion County Grand Jury
Earl Crawford
Victor Goldberg
Commission
Senate approves resolution on tax study commission
The senate passed a joint resolution authorizing the governor to appoint a commission to study the tax problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Sixty Ninth Congress Opens With Inaugural Session
The 69th Congress convened today at 12 17 in a special session called by President Coolidge. The inaugural address featured the new vice president and Senate members were sworn in. A subsequent session will consider nominations and treaties while a bill increasing salaries for senators and representatives was signed into law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Washington
69Th Congress
Senate
Coolidge
Hog Prices Jump to $18.70 on Smoky City Market
Pittsburg Pa March 4 hog prices rose 85 cents to 18.70 a hundredweight marking the highest level in five years on the Smoky City market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smoky City
International News Service
Pittsburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
World Court
White House
Americas
Europe
Asia
Mining Department
Grand Jury
Main East
Sullivan County, Indiana
State Highway Board
Linternational News Service
Congress
The
Highway Commission
General Assembly
Barker
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!