jan 19, 1910 - By House Joint Resolution 109, a Joint Committee is formed to investigate the Department of the Interior and the disposal of public lands--i.e., the Ballinger Affair. Hearings begin 01/26/1910. Louis R. Glavis, accuser of Ballinger, is represented by attorney Louis D. Brandeis, later to be appointed to the Supreme Court
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