«ntenary
n» vegan »nnnr» «outiiwara en Chin
Dec. 1—Japanese stoppM advance on
Chinchaw; General Ma defeated Jap
anese troops near Tsltsihar.
Dec. •—Japanese in Manchuria be-
• ao war en bandits on three fronts.
Dec. 7—International bankers com
mittee to Investigate Germany's abll-
with reservations the League of Na
tions resolution for cessation of hos
tilities in Manchuria and a commission
of Inquiry.
Dec. 20—Chinese army began drive
to recapture Mukden from Japanese.
DOMESTIC
jaiu i—president Hoover proclaimed
the London naval treaty in effect.
jan. 5—Congress resumed business
and hbuse passed bill appropriating
845 000.000 for drought relief; senate
Increased amount by >15,000,000 for
food loans.
_
Jan 9—Senate asked President to
resubmit three nominstlons to power
commission.
Jan io—president Hoover refused to
return power commission appointments
tOJan* ?5^House passed army appro
priation bill carrying >446 »24 OoO
Jan. 13—Senate passed >30.000,000
bIH for modernising three battleships.
Jan 17—Senate voted foi f’’. «00,000
gift to Red Cross for free f«>o«1
jBn
18---President
Hoover
named
Red Cross relief drive committee head
ed by Calvin Coolidge.
Jan 19—Wickersham commission re
port on prohibition delivered to Pres’-
dent Hoover.
mitted to congress, found to be •
straddle of the liquor question
Jan 29—Secretary Stimson apologised
to Hsly for remarks derogatory to
Mussolini made by Gen. Smedley But
ler who was ordered court martialed
Feb. 4 -Senate reconfirmed Garsaud
and Draper as members of power
board but rejected George Otis Smith
peb 6—Compromise In drought re
lief matter reached by congressional
leaders by adding 320.000.000 to loans
fund.
.
.
,
. ,
Feb g—General Butler reprimanded
and his trial called off.
Feb. 13 —House passed 3349.000,000
naval appropriation bill.
Feb 14—Interior department appro
priation
carrying
320,000.000
for
drought relief passed by congress and
signed by the President.
Feb 13__ House passed bill Increasing
loans on veterans bonus certificates to
50 per cent
Feb 18—Senate rejected treaty with
~*anada for preservation of Niagara
Feb
Bonus loan bill passed by
Feb. 20—House adopted copferehce
report on bill for government operation
of Muscle Shoals.
Feb. 21—Senate passed >358,000.000
naval appropriation bill, adding funds
for eleven destroyers.
Feb
23—Senate
adopted
Muscle
Shoals measure; house passed the Wag
ner employment agency bill.
Supreme
Feb.
24—United
States
court again upheld validity of the
Eighteenth amendment.
House passed resolution for abolish
Ing of “lame duck" session ot con-
gress.
t-
Feb. 23—President Hoover vetoed the
veterans’ bonus loan measure and the
bouse repassed it.
House appropriated 330,000,000
‘o
modernise three battleships.
Feb 27—New York World newspa
pers void to Scripps-Howard syndicate
Bonus loan bill was repassed by the
senate and became law.
Al Capons, liquor gang leader of
Chicago, sentenced to six months In
jail for contempt of court by Federal
Judge Wilkerson.
March 1—Treasury offered securities
for 31,700,000,000 for bonus loans.
March 2—House voted for 00 per
cent cut In Immigration.
March 3—President Hoover vetoed
the Muscle Shoals bill and the ■enate
sustained the veto.
’Star
made
March
3—Congress
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Spangled Banner“ the national anthem.
Seventy-first congress adjourned.
March 3—Alexander Legge resigned
as chairman» of federal farm board and
was succeeded by James C. Stone.
March 18—Rioting convict* in UH*
nols penitentiary at BtatevlUe burned
the men hall and other buildings.
Sam H. Thompson Of Illinois appoint
ed a member of federal farm board.
March 19— President Hoover sailed
on battleship Arlsona for Porto Rico
and Virgin Island*
Nevada legislature legalised gam
bling.
March 20—Birth control Indorsed by
committee representing 27 Protestant
churches of America.
March 22—Federal farm board an
nounced stabilisation of wheat prices
would end with marksting of 1920
crop.
March 23—President Hoover landed
at San Juan, Porto Rico.
New York legislature voted to in
vestigate conditions in Nsw York city
government and lower courts.
March 35—President Hoover spent
day at St Thomas, Virgin islands.
March
29—President
Hoovsr
re
turned from Carribean cruise.
April 1—Methods of collecting crime
statistics condemned by Wickersham
commission.
April 7—Anton J. Cermak, Democrat,
elected mayor of Chicago.
April 23—King wd Siam, with his
queen, came to United States for an
eye operation.
May 4—International Chamber of
Commerce met in Washington.
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May 11—Presldsnt Hoover ordered
drastic reductions in expenses of all
executive departments.
May 15—Harvey H Bundy of Mich
igan appointed assistant secretary of
state
May 18—Supremo court upheld legal
ity of the Hoover dam act.
• Red flag" clause of California anti
communist statute held invalid by Su
preme court.
May 21 —American Red Cross cele
brated its fiftieth anniversary.
May 25—Supreme court ruled for
eigners seeking cttlxenship can ex-
prezs no reservations about bearing
arms for the country.
May 28—Presbyterian general assem
bly opened In Pittsburgh and elected
Dr. Lewis 8. Mudge of Philadelphia
moderator.
May 29—C. C. Teague resigned from
federal farm board and W. F. Schill
ing was reappointed.
May 80—President Hoover delivered
Memorial day address at Vallsy Forge,
l’a.
May 31—Secretary Mellon announced
an 3800.000,000 bond issue.
June 1—Minnesota's press gag law
held unconstitutional by Unltsd States
Supreme court.
Supreme court refused to review the
Albert B. Fall.
June 5— A) Capone. Chicago gang
Jons.
June *—President Hoover ordered
abandonment of Guam naval station.
June 7—Report by Wickersham com
mission blamed excessive crime on
system of prosecution.
house
June
9—Tennessee
Horton.
nd «8 others
June 11—Al Capone
jury at Chi
Indicted by federal gra
cage for conspiracy to viol late prohibí-
tlo« laws
H
the Indiana Republican Editorial us
sociation In Indianapolis, predicting •
renewal of prosperity.
8 R. McKelvIe resigned from federal
farm board.
Jane 13 — President Hoover, former
President Coolidge and other notables
took part In dedication of the Harding
memorial at Marion Ohio.
Al Capone pleaded guilty 1n Chicago
to income tax evasion and prohibition
law violation Indictments.
June 17—President Hoover spoke at
dedication of remodeled Lincoln tomb
tn Hprlngfield, Ill.
Railways of country asked Inter-
state commerce commission to author-
June 28—Dwight Davis resigned as
o vernor general of Philippines, ef-
ective June >0.
July 7—John R- Coen of Sterling.
Colo., ele
the Elks.
July 13—Gen. B. D Foulols appointed
chief of army air corpa. effective De
cember to.
OpW. is—Criminal court procedure
criticised la a report from Wicker
sham commission.
income tax fraud chargee.
July
23—Report
by
Wickersham
eommtoeion declared American prison
ilon
directors
reduced
dividend
rate
or MCCormrcxa
Ister to Salvador and Arthuf Schoen
feld minister to Dominican republic.
Aug 3—Governor Murray cloaod the
Oklahoma oil wells and proclaimed
martial law, demanding a price of 31 •
^Aug’. 7—Farm board rejected offer
from Germany for Its cotton holdings.
Wickersham commission rsport crit
icised deportation methods.
Frank
Evans of Utah appointed
member of federal farm board.
Aug
8—Navy's
dirigible
Akron
christened by Mrs. Hoover.
Aug 12—Farm board asked cotton
planters to plow under one-third of
crop.
17—Five lar*e Toledo banka
closed their doors.
Texas oil wells closed and martial
law In thè fields proclaimed. •
Aug 19—President Hoover named W.
8. Gifford head of unemployment re-
’^Au^Vl—Farm board traded 25,000,-
000 bushels of wheat to Brasil for 1,-
050 000 bags of coffee.
Contract let for Chicago's 313.000,000
post office building.
Aug 25—Col. Luke Lea of Tennes
see publisher and former senator, con
victed of bank fraud »nd sentenced to
prison.
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Aug 31—Farm board announced It
was through buying wheat and cotton
for stabilisation.
Sept 4—sale of 15,000,000 bushels of
farm board wheat to China announced.
Veterans of Foreign Wars voted for
repeal of dry law.
Sept 1— Alphonse Capone withdrew
his plea of guilty to crimes against
the dry law, In Chicago.
Sept. 11—karm board sold 7,500,000
bushels of wheat to Germany.
Sept, it—American Legion labor con-
ference opened In Washington.
•Sept, 17—Samuel P. Town of Phfla-
delpliia elected commander In chief of
the G. A R. at encampment In Des
Moines.
Sept 21—President Hoover addressed
American Legion convention in De
troit.
Iowa state troops called out to sup
press farmers' revolt against tuber
culin tests of cattle.
Sept 22—United States Steel, Beth
lehem Steel and Youngstown Sheet and
Tube announced wage cuts of 10 per
cent:'General Motors reduced salaries;
United States Rubber adopted 5-dav
- May IF—Mra.
Whitney’s Twenty-
Grand won the Kentucky derby.
May 12—Eric Smith won British
amateur golf title.
May 23—Wteconain won Big Four
track and fieldT chaTaDlonstilp.
May 17—William Hxrrldge elected
president of American Baseball
May 10—Louis Bchnelder won Indian
apolis 600 mile automobile race.
Southern California won intercol
legiate track champlonahlp.
June 3—English derby won by Cam-
eronlaa, the favorite.
Juno »—Tommy Armour, Detroit pro
fessional, won British open golf chum-
PlJune’s—University of Southern Cali
fornia won national collegiate track
mVnlvoralty of Illinois won Big Four
baseball cbamplonahip
Juno 13—Navy won the Poughkoep-
June 19-Harvard beat Yale In the
New Lend »n regatta.
June 20—Mate won the American
derby at Chicago.
’ Ed Dudley won Western open golf
championablp.
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June Jl—Johnny Goodman ot Omaha
won Transmiesiaaippi golf title. ,
June 23—Yale won collegiate golf
team title.,
June 27—American golfers defeated
British, regaining the Ryder cup.
George Dunlap of Princeton won col
legiate golf championship.
july >—Max Schmeling of Germany
whipped Willie Stribling In 16 rounds
at Cleveland, retaining the heavyweight
by” eiirfbtlUARe; ffiiTnV k fTTIff.
Feb 3—Cities of Napier and Haa»-
Inga. New Zaaland. wrecked by earth
quake; many killed
Feb
16—One
hundred
Chinese
drowned when steamer sank In Paw 1
March 7—Earthquake In the Balkans
killed 15« and wrecked many towns.
March
31 —Knuie
Rockne,
Notre
Dame football coach and seven others
killed In T. A T Western Express
liner crash near Bazaar, Kan.
City ot Managua, Nicaragua, ruined
by earthquake; l.’0° dead.
April 29-Earthquake In Transcau
casia killed nearly 400.
May 25—Forty-seven killed by fire
In gold mine In Kolar fields, India.
June 9—British submarine sunk In
collision near Welhaiwel. China; 24 men
lost.
June 14—French excursion steamer
capsised near
Naxalre; kbout 500
lives lost.
June 2f—Ten million dollar firo in
John, N B
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t.
. of Yangtse river
Aug.
21—Flood
drowned 200,00V and threatened do-
atructlon of Hankow.
Aug. 27—Thousands reported killed
by earthquake In Baluchistan.
Aug
30—Terrible floods north ot
Yangchow, China, resulted from break
ing of Grand canal dykes; 150,000
drowned.
Sipt. 8—About 200 drowned by flood«
at Puuce, Porta Rico.
Sept. ¡0—Belite, British Honduras,
devastated by hurricane; 1,400 killed.
Oct. 24 — Russian submarine sunk In
July 4__George Von Elm and Willi» > collision; 60 drowned.
Nov. 5—Five killed and eight in
Burke tied for national open golf
jured by gun explosion on U. 8. 8.
championship.
Colorado.
July 5—Von Elm and Burke again
Nov. 20—Explosion In colliery near
tied in play-off of national golf cham-
Gantonbury, England, killed 32 men.
piondhip.
Nov 22—Stock show special wrecked
July 3—BUly Burke won open goit
In Missouri; seven ’men and many
title in second playoff with Von Elm
valuable horses killed.
July 11—Walter Hageu and Percy
Dec. 13—Throe hundred Chinese died
Allies tied for Canadian open golf title
when ship blew up near Shanghai.
July 14—Hagen beat Allies in playoff
for Canadian title.
July 18—Mate won the >12,300 clas
Wallace, formér
Jan. 1—Hugh
sic at Arlington track, Chicago.
ambassador to Franc«.»-
Old Aiken polo team won interna
Jan. 3—Marshal Joseph Joffre of
France, hero of the Mame.
tlonal series from Santa Paula team
Jan. 11—Nathan Straus of New York,
millionaire
merchant and philanthro
Don Moe won weatern amateur goll
pist.
title.
Jan.
22
—
Anna
Pavlowa, noted dancer,
July 19—British tennis team defeated
at The Hague.
Americans and won right to play
Jan. 26—Edward 1. Edwards, former
French for Davis cup. *
Jersey and former
governor
nd Micky
July 22—Jack Sharkey
Sept. 24—American Legion voted for I
United
States senator.
in
Walker fought a 15 round draw
referendum on dry laws, decided not
Feb. 14—Maj. Gen. C. R. Edwards,
Brooklyn.
to ask immediate payment of compen-
commander of Yankee division, A. E.
tennis team defeated
July 23—F e
nation certlflc?t'.ea, and elected Harr/
F.. >n Boston.
Davis
cup.
British,
ret^
L. Stevens, Jr., of Warsaw, N. C., na
18—Louis Wolheim, stage and
au, winning the Ar
Aug. 1—8u
tional commander.
star.
Oct. 1—Eastern trunk lines agreed , llngton handicap, became record break
Frank
C. Emerson, governor of
ing money winner.
on plan for merging eastern roads into
W yoming.
Aug. 8—American women’s tennis
tour system«.
W.
R.
Merriam,
’ former governor of
team won Wightman cup from British
Oct. 6—American Federation of La
M i n nesotn,
Aug. 23—Helen Wills Moody again
bor opened Ite annual convention tn
Fel>.
23
—
Dame
Nellie Melba, famous
won women’s tennis championship.
Vancouver, B. C.
soprano, In Melba, Australia.
Aug. 28—Rev. Garrison Roebuck of
Oct. 3—President Hoover announced
March I—Representative Henry A.
McClure, Ohio, won Grand American
comprehensive financial plan to check
CoopOr of Wisconsin.
handicap.
*■
Rear Admiral Thomas 8 Rodgers, U.
Aug. 29—Mrs. O. S. Hill won women's
depression, which was approved by
S N.. retired.
western golf title.
leading members of congress.
March 2—Lieut. ‘Gen. Edgar Jadwin,
Sept. 5—Francis Quimet won nation
Oct. 3—Billion dollar bankers pool
chai rrnan of interoceanl^ canal board.
al amateur golf championship at Chi
formed to carry out Hoover plan.
March 10—Joseph P. Cotton, under-
cago.
Oct. 13—National Credit association
of state.
Sept. 3—Kaye Don's Miss England II
Incorporated In Delaware.
March
16—Cardinal Pietro
Maffl,
beat Gar Wood’s Miss America IX in
Oct. 14—American Federation of La
first heat of Harmsworth ^trophy ra« e
hot convention voted against compul
James
B.
at Detroit.
sory unemployment insurance.
Sept. 7—Harrnsworth races ended
Oct. 15—Federation of Labor voted
March 24—Hobart Edeson, stage and
when Don's boat was disqualified and
for legalisation of 2.75 per cent beer.
then sank.
Oct. 17—Al Capone, boss gangster,
Rear Admiral C. P Plunkett, retired.
Sept. 10—Tony Canzonerl, lightweight
found guilty In Chicago of Income tax
In Washington.
champion, defeated Jack Berg in title
fraud.
27—Arnold Bennett, English
fight at New York.
Celebration of 150th anniversary of
and playwright,
Sept. 12—Ellsworth Vines of Cali
Battle of Yorktown begun.
Henry Ives Cobb, American archl-
fornia won national tennis champion
Oct. 19—President Hoover spoke at
teet.
ship.
Yorktown celebration.
March 29—Byron Bancroft Johnson,
Sept. 15—Philadelphia Athletlca won
Oct. 20—Interstate commerce com
founder of American Baseball league.
American league pennant.
mission denied freight rate increase of
Dr. George A. Dorsey, anthropologist.
Sept. 13— HL Louie Cardinals won
15 per cent* offering a substitute plan
In New York.
National league pennant.
of temporary increases.
April 1—Maclyn Arbuckle, stage and
Sept. 19—Tom Creavy won the pro-
Oct. 32—Premier Laval of France ar
screen star
feaslonal golf championship.
rived in Washington for conferences
April 9—Nicholas Longworth, speak
Santa Paula team of Argentina
with President Hoover.
er of the national house of represents-
American open polo title.
Oct. 24—Al Capone sentenced to 11
HepL 23—Helen Hicks won women's
years in prison and fined >50,000.
of New
May 2 —George F.
iolf
championship,
defeating
Mr«
OcL 25—Hoover-Laval conversations
lenna Collett Vare.
concluded with agreement that revision
May 9—Dr. Albert A. Michelson, emi
of war debts and reparations should go
Oct. 10—St. Louis Cardinals won
nent sciential, in Pasadena, Calif.
world championship.
side by side.
May 10—Walter A. Strong, publisher
12—Jack Sharkey
whipped
Nov.
2—President
Hoover named
Oct.
of Chicago,Dally News
Primo Camera In Brooklyn.
committee of five to examine charges
May 12—Eugene Ysaye, violinist. In
Oct. 80—Nova Scotia boat Bluenose
made against administration policies
Brussels, Belgium.
won Atlantic fishing fleet trophy per
by the Navy league.
May
14—David
Belasco, dean of
Nov. 3—By electing a congressman
manently.
theatrical producers.
Oct. 22—Lou Broulllard won welter
In the Eighth Michigan district the
Dr. 8. P, Brooks, president of Baylor
weight title from Jack Thompson.
Democrats gained control of the next
University, in Waco, Texas.
Oct. 23—Young Peres of Tunis won
house ot representatives.
May 16—Dr; Samuel W. Parr of Uni
flyweight title from Frankie Genaro of
A.
Harry Moore, Democrat,
was
versity of Illinois, chemist.
New York In Paris.
elected governor of New Jersey; Mar-
May 29—Con,Tressman C. A. Mooney
Nov. *2—Lewis outwrestled Zbysxko
tin S. Conner, Democrat, governor of
of Cleveland, Ohio.
In Chiea<o and won world title.
Mississippi, and Ruby Laffoon, Demo
4—Mortimer L. Schiff, New York
Nov. 4—Battalino beat Earl Mastro
crat, governor of Kentucky.
banker and philanthropist.
in Chicago, retaining featherweight
Nov. 7—Committee on Navy league
June 5—John L. Stoddard, American
charges reported they contained many
title.
author and travel lecturer.
Nov.
20—Cansonerl
defeated
Kid
false and Inaccurate statements, and
15—Miss Anna Adams Gordon,
Chocolate in New York.
vindicated
President Hoover's navy
president of World W. C. T. U.
Nov. 21—In football Yale defeated
policy..
20—Ralph Booth,
American
June
Harvard, and University of Southern
New cruiser Indianapolis launched.
minister to Denmark.
California beat Notrs Dame.
Nov.
11—Armistice day observed.
Aloysius
Smith
25—Alfred
Nov. 28—Northwestern, Purdue and
President Hoover speaking in Wash-
("Trader Horn”), In Londojr
Michigan tied for Western Conference
C.
Whitehead,
27—Wilbur
football championship; Army defeated
mt Hoover proposed
-
bridge whist authority.
Notre Dame; Yalk beat Princeton; Tu
fs^M*! «XU«» of Rome Io«» banks. .
July 1—Mls-r Alice M. Robertson,
lane won Southern conference title.
Mrs.
Hattie
Caraway
appointed
congresswoman from Oklahoma.
former
Deo. 80—Annual conference of Na-
temporary senator from Arkansas-
July 2—Dr. Stephen M. Babcock of
ttonai Collegiate Athletic association
Nov. 15—President Hoover's advisory
University of Wisconsin, inventor of
opened In New York.
committee on education reported i 'SC t
the piilk test.
-»mmending wide revision of federal
July 4—George S. Graham of Penn
educational policy and creation of s
sylvania, oldest member of congress.
department of education with a secre
July 7—John Brisben Walker, sol
Jan. 5—Twelve Italian planes started
tary tn the cabinet.
dier, business man, writer and mag
transatlantic flight from Portuguese
Nov. 13—Dino Grandi, Italian for
azine
editor, In Brooklyn.
Guinea to Brazil.
plancs
eign minister, arrived tn Washington
July 9—John L. Agnew, mining mag
Jan. 3—Ten of the
for conversstlons with. President Hoo
forced
nate, at Copper Cliff. Ont
reached
Natal,
Brazil;
R. L
Henry, former congressman
down at sea. flve men killed.
ver.
Nov. 19—Grandi concluded his con
from Texas, in Houston,
Jan. 11 — Mrs. Beryl Hart and Lieut.
versations with Presldsnt Hoovsr and
July 13—Representati vs C. G. Ed-
W. S. Maclaren lost In hop from Ber
Secretary Stimson.
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wards of Georgia.
muda to the Azores.
Nov. 21—Federal Judge FitxHenry t
July 28—Congressman Sam C. Major
Jan. 31—Big German flying boat DO-
at Springfield. Ill., ruled alcohol per
X flew from Lisbon to Canary islands
of Missouri.
mits to food manufacturers Illegal.
Aug. 3 —Merritt Star, Chicago attor
on transatlantic flight.
Nov. 24—Robert L. O'Brien, Boston
April 7—Harmon trophy presented to
ney and author.
editor, appointed chairman of tariff
Aug. 11—Rev. Peter J. O’Callaghan
Maj. James H. Doolittle for his blind
of Chicago, president of Catholic Total
commtasion.
flight experiments.
R. M. Kleberg, Democrat, elected con
May 27—Prof. August Piccard of
Abstinence Union of America.
gressman from Texas to succeed ths
Aug 26—Frank Harris, author, in
Brussels and an assistant made bal
late H. W. Wursbach, Republican.
loon flight to the stratosohere, being
Nice, France.
Nnr IC—Representative B. H. Snell
Aug. 29—Alfred P. Dennis, member
In a sealed aluminum ball; landed In
of TTe’w' Yvt k cHosen Republican canu«
Austria Tyrol after reaching record
of tariff commission.
Aug. 31—Sir Hall Caine, English
date for speaker.
altitude ot 52,500 feet.
Vice President Curtis announced be
June 4—German flying boat DO-X
author.
would be a candidate for renomination.
Sept. 12—F. W. Lehmann of St.
flew from Cape Verde islands to Fer
Horman Trello of Alberta, Canada,
Louis, former United States solicitor
nando Noronha. Brasil, in 12 hours 15
again declared American wheat king at
minutes
general.
International Live Stock exposition in
Sept. 18—J. F. Nugent, former .sen
June 23—Wiley Post and Harold
Gattv hopped off from Harbor Grace,
ator from Idaho.
Chicago.
.
, .
Dec. 1—W. Warren Bafbour appoint
Col. Zack Mulhall, Oklahoma pionser
N. F, for Berlin,
June 24—Post and Gatty landed at
ed senator from New Jersey.
and showman.
Sept. 19—Dr. David Starr Jordan,
Wabash railway put in receiver's
Chester, England, and proceeded to
chancellor emeritus of Stanford uni
Berlin on way around world. •
hands.
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Dec.
2—President Hoover opened
Otto HUHg and Holger Holrlis left
versity.
.
Sept. 25—Dr. J. B. Deaver of Phil
Harbor Grace on a flight to Copen
conference on home building.
Dec 5—Steamer Manhattan, largest
adelphia, surgeon.
hagen.
Sept. 29—Sir William Orpen. British
merchant vessel ever built in America,
June 15—HHlig and Holrila landed at
launched at Camden, N. J.
artist.
Crefeld. Germany.
Dec, 7—Seventy-second congress con
juiy i—post and Gatty landed at
Oct. 2 — Sir Thomas Lipton, tea mag
vened; John N. Garner of Toxas. Dem
Roosevelt field. Long Island, having
nate and yachtsman.
Oct. 3—Dr. Rossiter Johnson, author
completed the flight around the world
ocrat. elected speaker of ths house.
•Communist "hunger marchers'’ re
In 8 days, 15 hours and 51’A minutes.
July 15—George Endres and Alex-
pulsed by police In Washington.
Interstate
commerce
commission
granted railroads 3100,000,000 freight
started from Harbor Grace, N F., on
flight to Budapest.
rate Increase.
July 13—Endres and Magyar landed
Dec. 8—President Hoover gave con
gress his message on the state of the
14 miles from Budapest.
July 28—Hugh Herndon and Clyde
Unict?. asking higher taxss, a recon
Pangborn took off from New 1 ork on
struction finance corporation and other
flight
to Moscow; Russell Boardman
emergency measures.
«nd John Polando atarted from New
Illinois Central cut pay of officers
and nonunion employees.
Col. and Mre. C. A. Lindbergh left
Dec 9—President Hoover sent con
Washington at Fiftl Street,
Washington on air tour to J^pan.
gress bls budget message together
July
29—Herndon
and
Pangborn
PORTLAND, OREGON
with the report of Beerotary of the
landed In Walea, went on to London
Treasury Mellon recommending in
and atarted again for Moscow.
creased taxes.
Our usual pre-war transient
July
80—Bnvdmm
and
Poland©
New York Central passed Its divi
landed tn Istanbul, setting new non
rates still prevail.
dend first time In more than 30 years.
DeCi io—Message on foreign relations
atop distance record.
Special Rate« to permanent Guest.«
Au«.
14
—
Lindberghs
landed
at
Kar-
sent to congress by President.
atrln Island. Kamchatka.
Hoover's message
Dec. 10—President---------------------
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Aug. 27—DO-X. big German flying
on foreign relations asked ratification
and
proposed
re-
boat, arrived at New York.
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18—National air racea opened
constltution of war debt commission.
at Cleveland, Ohio.
Harry Powers, West Virginia “Blue
. Sept. 1—Graf Zeppelin reached Bra-
beard" murderer, convicted and sen-
B*8ept 4—Jimmy Doolittle flew from
Dev
11—Seven
convicts
escaped
Los Angelos to New Yerk In 11 % hours.
from leaven worth; three died In bat
Sept. 7—Lowevl Bayles won Thomp
tle with posse, three were recaptured.
son trophy at Cleveland with average
Dec. 75—Republican national com
speed of 113 mile« an hour.
mittee voted to hold presidential con
Sept. 8—Don Moyle and C. A. Allen
vention in Chicago, Opening June 14.
started from Samushlro, Japan, on non
Dec. 17—Senator Swanson named a
stop flight to Seattle.
....
delegate to disarmament conference.
■ Sept. 11—Hope for Moyle and Allen
Dec. IB—The house ratified the Hoo
ver moratorium but went on record
given up.
Sept. 11—Lieuta. J. N. Boothman and
as opposed to reduction or cancellation
G. H. Statnforth won Schneider cup
of war debts.
Krmanently for Great Britain, the lat-
r setting now apeed record of l<9 05
miles per hour.
Jan. 1—Alabama defeated Washing
Sept. It—Moyle and Allen found alive
ton State in Pasadena. Rose Bowl foot
and safe on Island off Kamchatka.
ball game.
R«pt. 11—Navy dirigible Akron made
Feb 5—Capt. Malcolm Campbell of
grot teat flight aucceaafully
England established world automobile
Oct. 4—Pangborn and Herndon start
ed nenatop flight from Japan to United
‘ ÖNDER THE
•t«t«a
’
.
.
Sullivan
Feb. It—Firs
PERSONAL MANAGEMENT Ob
0et
5—Pangborn
-and
Herndon
presented
memorial medal
landed *t Wonatchle, Waah., complet
to Bobby Jones.
ing first continuous flight from Japan
Fob.
28—Northwestern
university
tc Uni tod Statoa and winning >25.000
won Big Ten basketball championship.
RATES
PrN^v, it—Bert Hinkler started flight
March 23—Gar Wood at Miami Beach
set new speed boat record of 102.253
from Natal, Brasil, to Africa.
Room
with
bath
privll«<e, $1. up
miles an hour.
Nov It-Hinkler landed In British
March 21—Cambridge crow beat Ox
Outside room with private bath,
Gambia. West Africa, completing first
ford.
eastward flight across the South At»
>1.50 up
April 14—Jack Thompson. Chicago
colored welterweight regained world's
t-«-Lowol1 R Bayles killed at
title by defeating Tommy Freeman of
Special rate« where more than two
Detroit In attempt to sot now speed
Cleveland.
persona occupy one room.
record.
___
April 24—Tony Canxoneri retained
lightweight title at Chicago by knock
Lei us show you our
ing out Jack (Kid) Berg of England
Accommodations
jaa. I—About 170 persons killed by
typhoon In tho Philippines
»feated French team. | boula to I.
- OeL 3—Dwight W. Morrow, senator
froff Naw Jersey.
Oct 7—Daniel Chester French, Amor-
leaa sculptor.
Oct 11—Fleming H. Revell of New
York, publisher.
Oct 14—W. H. Williams, president
of Wabash railway.
Oct. It—Charles W. Murphy, former
owner of Chicago National League
Ball olub.
Oct 18—Thomas A. Edison In West
Orange, N J.
Oct 22—Fletcher Hale, oongresaman
from New Hampshire
Oct 24—C. F D. Belden, librarian of
Boston Public library and president of
American Library association.
Oct 25—Charles A. Comiskey, owner
of Chicago White Sox ball club.
Ronald W Boyden, American mem
ber of the Hague court
OcL 28—John M. Bowman, president
of Bowman-Biltmore hotel corporation.
Nov. 5— C.
Greathouse of Indiana,
mlttse
,
•
„
Prof. O. E. Rolvaag, npvellst
educator, at Northfield, Minn.
and
AI KAll«**.
Henry M Wursbach, only Republican
congressman from Texas.
NOV. 7—Richard T. Crane. Jr., of
Chicago, president of Crane company.
Nov. 9—Cql 4saac N. Lewis, Inventor
of machine KU®, In Hoboken, N. J. •
Nov. 17—Edward Simmons, American
painter, In Baltimore.
A. J. Wimpfe, corn developer. In Cen
terville. 8. D.
Nov. 21—Dr. Sam Small, editor and
evangelist. In Atlanta, Ga.
Nov. 22—Louis Loucheur, French
statesman.
Nov 25—Former Gov. Al Taylor of
jmv rr—Robert Ames, American ao-
**Hoke Smith, former cabinet member,
senator and governor. In Atlanta. Ga
Nov. 30—Henry Walters, railway
magnate In New York.
Dr. K G. Matheson, president of
Drexel Instltu'.e. Philadelphia
Danie)
Sullivan,
multimillionaire
banker of Ban Antonio Tex.
J. J. Hattataedt of Chicago, veteran
musical educator.
Ds j, 1__ w. O. ^heptird. Methodist
bishop of Mediterranean area. In Part*
Dec. 2—A. H Cockburn, government
gun expert, at Watervliet, N. T.
Dec. 1—Vincent D'lndy, French com
poser.
Dac. 4_J. F. Jelke. philanthropist
and manufacturer, in Chicago.
F. H. Bedford, oil magnate, in New
York.
Charles MacVeagh, former American
embassador to Japan.
Dec. i—Vachell Llndaay. Americas
poet, in Springfield, 111.
Dec. <—Claience H. Howard, stool
magnate, In Boaton.
Dec. 7—R. C.
Hupp, automobile
manufacturer, in Detroit.
Dec
9—Antonio
Salandra,
war
premier of Italy.
Dec< ig—Former Cardinal Louts Bil
lot at Arrlcla, Italy.
G®. 1931. Western Newspaper Union.)
The tirsi
States to be
theater was
the Colonial
1716.
buihlirg In Ilie United
designed especially as a
erected in WHIIanisburf,
cnpltr.l < f Virginia, in
Legion Post Gets a Historic Flag
REMIER LAVAL’S rlHt 1« Wash
P ington la to l»e followed by on«
from Dino Grandi, Italian mlnleter
for foreign affaire. Ho 989 Invited
by PrealdeiH Hobfer, and will come
for ten days in the latter part of
November.
M. Laval called from Franco on
October 16, accompanied by a number
of asslstanto and advieere in finance
and economics and also by hie charm
ing young daughter.
T THE time of writing It t« *111
A unknown whom Governor Largon
of New Jersey will appoint to the
senate seat left vacant by the death
of Dwight Morrow.
One of th« loading
possibilities 1« Ed
ward C. Stoke«, who
was governor of New
Jersey In 1905-1908,
and ha« alway« b«en
activ« In Republican
politics of th« state.
Be 1« a banker and
VMidea in Tr«nton.
Th« governor , was
urged to nam« Mrs.
Marrow by many ad-
E. C. 8tokc* vlsers, and A. Harry
Moore, Democratic candidate tor gov
ernor, said if she were appointed end
if he were elected, the would con
tinue to hold the place. .
. NECROLOGY
F PRESIDENT HOOVER want« to
I be renominated—and ita la gener
ally xupposed he doae ■■ he will win by
acclamation on the flrat ballet In the
1932 Republican convention, granting
that th« test of party sentiment made
by the Washington Post is accurate.
By the same token. Vice President
Curtis will be renominated If he ao
desires.
The Post polled the approximately
1,000 delegatee to the Republican na
tional convention of 1928. About one
half of them answered. They were
asked to state who, tn their opinion,
would be the party nominee« next
year.
A b to the Presidential nomination
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
“Notice is hereby riven that the
under«irned as Superintendent of
Banks for the State of Oregon is in
charge of the assets and affairs of the
Moro State Bank, Moro, Orer«n, for
the purpose of liquidation. All per
sons who may have claims agum
said bank are hereby notified to make
1' gal 1 roof thereof by filing a duly
V I '1 G1 riaiir. ’ns by law provided,
<\«th ‘..v Deputy Superintendent of
ul.aige ut the office of the
U.ii
Lloro State Bank, Moro, Oregon, on
Jack Bohy, prominent hotel man of Paris and host there to thousands or befare January 8, 1982.
“A. A. Schramm,
of American Legionnaires, as he arrived In New York brining a historic
Super-.ntendent of Ban
flag for presentation to the Fort Dodge (loWa) post of the Legion.
Beginning 1932
T the opening of the New Year we have
the ground covered with snow unfrozen
in most of the county. That in itself is a
cheering outlook for the beginning of 1932.
AERONAUTICS
R
The past few years have taught thought
that no lasting
Sherman countians
fui
prosperity or, in fact, no local prosperity at all
can be had without the cooperation of every
one in the county. This means support of each
others industry or business; this means provid
ing, as far as possible, a market for the farm-
ei’s produce; it means buying locally, as much
ns is possible
Sherman county gained a reputation for
economic strength and solidity when it was
a unit as far as buying and selling and general
trade was concerned. Now that it has scatter-
ed its buying power it is in the doldrums.
NEW
PERKINS MOTEL
At thn Deginning of this year, resolve to
G* t his
chn nee
give the h »me merchHnt
din nJ
prices for the s-i :n ‘ gr:i.
of r
s » m
Du isg i9o
man Count v
SPORTS
poi
ing for the best interest of th
as
In the past
Edward C. Holt
DISASTERS
THE
SHERMAN COUNTY JOURNAL