CONGRESS: The Legislative Week Jan. 21, 1924

The Senate:

¶ Ratified extradition treaties with Esthonia, Latvia, Siam.

¶Gave the privilege of the floor to Frau Schreiber, member of the German Reichstag.

¶Passed a resolution proposed by Senator Ladd of North Dakota calling on Secretary of Agriculture Wallace to furnish data on the wheat futures market in Chicago as evidenced in the trading of the last two months.

¶Passed a bill proposed by Senator Wadsworth of New York to create a Bureau of Civil Aeronautics in the Department of Commerce under the direction of a Commissioner to receive a salary of...

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