CONGRESS: The Senate Week Feb. 24, 1930

Work Done. Last week the Senate of the U. S.:

¶ Confirmed the appointment of Miss Annabell Matthews to the Board of Tax Appeals.

¶ Confirmed (52 to 26) the appointment of Charles Evans Hughes as Chief Justice of the U. S. (see below).

¶ Adopted a resolution providing for Federal loans to farmers in crop-failure areas of Montana.

¶ Continued debate on the Tariff Bill.

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