Work Done. The Senate of the U. S. last week:
¶ Postponed for one week hearings on the nomination of Roy 0. West of Chicago to be Secretary of the Interior.
¶Granted an annual pension of $5,000 to Mrs. Lois L. Marshall, widow of one-time (1913-21) Vice President Thomas Marshall.
¶ Passed the Porter Narcotic Bill. This bill provides for the establishment of two Federal hospitals in which criminal drug addicts in Federal prisons will be segregated and treated. The Porter Bill has already passed the House, awaits now the approval of President Coolidge.
¶ Heard...
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