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...complete edition of his annual report, Secretary of the Interior Work invited Congress...
...create a permanent Oil Com-mission to study conservation of oil deposits, its membership to include the Secretaries of War, Navy, Interior...
...June when, in the closing minutes of the Session, Senator Pittman talked it to death because it did not include an appropriation of $500,000 for the "Spanish Springs immigration project" in which he was interested. This appropriation was included in the budget estimates for the Department of the Interior for next year, and Senator Pittman allowed the deficiency bill to pass. Then he heard that the Appropriations Committee of the House, in reporting the Department of Interior supply bill, had stricken out the Spanish Springs project again. Again his ire was aroused. He announced that the Interior supply bill...
...Public debt (inter-1926 1925 est). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $830,000,000 $865,000,000 Public Debt (reduction of principal) 484,000,000 471,000,000 Post Office Dept. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 637,000,000 613,000,000 War Department . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338,000,000 347,000,000 Navy Department. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289,000,000 313,000,000 Interior Department. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .267,000,000 294,000,000 Treasury Dept.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163,000,000 180,000,000 Agriculture Dept.. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . 140,000,000 78,000,000 Commerce Dept. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22,000,000 25,000,000 Justice Dept.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24,000,000 22,000,000 State Dept...
After the revolt, Adolfo de la Huerta became Provisional President ' until Señor Obregon was elected to that dignity. Then peace reigned for three years; and the Sonora triplets were indispensable to one another?Calles as Ministro de la GobernaciÓn (Minister of the Interior), de la Huerta as Minister of Finance. In the fourth year of this regime, the 1924 election loomed. Mexicans speculated as to whether Calles or de la Huerta would succeed President Obregon. The latter favored his right-hand man and favorite, General Calles. For a time, de la Huerta also favored him, because, as allegedly...