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Show I pr W V. Oiroiil0gy of the Year 1 : Compiled bg U . I I C K,A R D ft . INTERNATIONAL 'Jan. i United Hank of International Relations signed hv delearsleM At rtariwti I4o4an Nov 17 Invading Russians captured naiHi nor, aiancnuria. Nov. 23 Russians won decided Tic lories In west and east Manchuria. 26 Nov. Chinese government ap DOaled tO IairilA of Nutinna and -- Irrmi tories to the Kellogg pact to stop the ana Manchurlinvasion oi an nrovlnelalmancnuria; fnvernmant nl m uiirci rresiueni noover. Nov. 28 Chinese government made iwo nnai proposals to Russia for set tlement of Mnrhnrlun tcnkl- NOV. 29 T'hina. and Rimala - rrwaA meir dispute oy direct negotla ueiii. tlon. DeO. 1 Allies evnciinteif mtrnA iaiii vi occupation in the Khlneland. uev. i president Hoover appealed to Russia and China to stop fighting iki aonie oy Kenogg pact. Dec 3 Russia riltf,l DiaMdn( HoOVer'S note It nmiaoABcarv ouu hui irienaiy act. Dec. 9 American charge at Berne. world court proto oniiiro.uu, col for U S. signed Dec. IS Brltlnh Irn'tm na n nn r States and Cannda Joint projects at Ni igned treaty Cur agara rails. Jan. 6 Twenty nRtlons signed new of conciliation ana aroiiratmn. treaty 16 Jan. Salvation Army high coun cil voted to oust Gen Bramwell Booth as untlt. Jan. JO Japan accepted new Chi rose tariff schedule, recognizing Chi ness tartfT auionuniy .... j ,.,, , London chancery court voided action or bnlvation Army high council oust ing (Jen. Bramwell Booth from com DOMESTIC , . nuind. Feb, 6 German relehstag ratified ine Kellogg anti-wa- r treaty Feb. 7 Kellogg treaty ratified by I'oliKb diet. Agreement between Italy and the Vatican, recognizing the full sovereign ty of the pope, announced in Hume Feb. 9 Russia. Poland. Latvia, Esthonia and Rumania signed a protocol mailing immediately effective among themselves the terms of the Kelloga anti-wa- r treaty Feb. 11 Pact between the Vatican and Italy formally signed Conference of expel ta on German opened In Paris with uwen reparations I). Young of th United States as chairman. Feb. 13 Salvation Arm? high coun. ell again deponed Commanding General bramwell tooth and elected Edward J. Hlggins to succeed hint. March French and Danish par llanients ratified the Kellogg treaty March 4 Council of I.eHgue of Na tions met. taking up subject of racial minorities. March 18 International of lurlst League of Nations accepted formula of Klihu Root for entry of Untied States inia worm court. April IS Allies In reDiirutions eon. ference demanded about $ 2.000,000,000 1 ' from Gorton ny to be paid over period or ds years. disarmament April 16 Preparatory commission of League of - Nation opened its meeting In Geneva. April 18 Disarmament commission rejected KuKsia's plan for Immediate reaucnon or armaments April 2S China asked the powers to unenuer ineir extra territorial rights May 2 United Slates. In disarmament conference, withdrew its onnosl. tion to accumulation of reserve war . material. May 4 Compromise man reparations offered plans by delegates. Gibson s plan for limitation by publicity of expenditures for Ger. American Jan. President and Mrs. Coolldge ion Bupeio isiana. Georgia, for Wash ington. Franklin Rooaevelt Inaugurated gov ernor of New York Jan 2 Electoral college officially elected Hoover and Cu.-tlr Jan. 6 President ar rived in Washington from his Latin American tour Jan 8 Right of James M. Beck to seat as representative of first district or Pennsylvania by the house. Jan II Iln.iseupheld passed bill for auto matic reapportionment effective In Jan 12 Stephen T Mather resigned as director or national parks: H M Albright succeeded him Jan. 16 Senate ratified the Kellogg ami-wa- r ireaiy oy a vote or 85 to 1. v House passed the army suunlv bill Walter () Wood at snnointeri treasurer oi in tinned states Jan 21 Senate approved amiolnt meat of Roy O. West as secretary of me interior. Dr. C. C. Little resigned as nresMent of University of Michigan. Oklahoma senate susDended Governor Johnston from olHce Jan. 22 Senate voted to irlve th rresiaeni ist.iiuo.ont) ror dry enforce ment. Jan. 26 ConKreas authorized the President to Invite foreign nutiuns to take part In Chicago 'enlennial fair In teb I President Cool nine dedicated the Bok bird sanctuary and singing tower at Mountain Lake, Fla f ko. a senate passed bill with lime limit clause 7 House Feb. accented senate amendments to cruiser bill. reb s Senate missed the army sud ply bill carrying S 156.000,000, and the nouse passed the naval aourooriatlon nut. Feb. 11 E 8. Shumaker. BUDerln- n tendent of Indiana league started serving CO day sentence for or court. contempt Feb. 12 EnKagenient of Pol I'hnrles Lindbergh and M iss Anne Morrow. daughter of the ambassador to Mexico, announced. Feb. 13 President Coolldsra 'ne Dill, Feb. lb House passed bill for de portation of alien gunmen and boot- lenders. Feb. 19 President-Elec- t Hoover re. turned to Washington. i ne senate passed bill Increasing prohibition penalties Feb 25 Senate ordered engineering survey for Nicaragua cnnal Feb. 28 House uussed Junta bill In creasing prohibition penalties. March House passed resolution for Nlcarsgua cunal route survey 4 March Hoover and Curtis Inaugurated President and Vice Presi dent of United States Murch 5 Senate confirmed eight new members of Hoover's cabinet and or dered an inquiry Into Secretary Mel- ion s rignt to noicl over March 7 President Hoover called congress In extraordinary session for April 15. March II President Hoover ordered that all tax refunds be made public. Riarcn zo Three University of Mis souri teachers ousted in row over circulation of sex questionnaire. Gov Henry VS Johnston of Oklahoma removed from office by state sen ate court of impeachment on charge of incompetency Ma -- eh 22 President Hoover pro claimed national origins quotas. In British Immigration creasing 28 March Former Vice President Dawes sailed for Santo Domingo to revise-publifinances.' Henry - Slimson swora In as sec retary ofI slate April Henry J Allen tppolnted senator from Kansas to succeed Vice President Curtis April - U S Supreme court upheld conviction of Harry V Sinclair for con tempt of the senate April 10 f'harles (J Dawes appoint ed ambassador to Great Britain April 15 Special session of congress opened. LotiKWorth speaker of the house April 16 President Hoover's messare read to congress April 2o Senator James Couiens of Michigan dcreated trust fund of f 10.000.- 0'Hi to a children Apr.l 2f Hauuen farm relief bill hv house Dr It M Huichlna. dean of Yale law school, iiKiile president of Univorsity of Chlcnso Sinclair began tall May term tn Washington for contempt of , the senate Charles Evans Hughes, Jr.. appointed Solicitor general of U S Sei.ste voted. 47 to 44. for May export debenture clan In farm relief bill Miy II Des Moines university. Bap tist fundamentalist Institution closed and faculty dismissed; students In riotous revolt May 14 Senate pasied the McNary fat ru relief bill F Davis, former Alny 15 Dwlght of war. selected for governor general of Philippines Hoover appointed My his law enforcement commission of II headed by George W VVlckereham Rnilroads won Supreme court decis ion In valuation case Involving billions of dollars M.iy 21 Theodore Roosevelt. Jr.. ap pointed 24governor of Porto Rico. R II Lmas of Kentucky May appointed commissioner of Internal revenue May 27 Col Charles A Lindbergh and Anne Morrow wre married at tne Morrow home in Kngiewood. N J Mnv 28 House passed the Hawler tariff bill Mabel Willebrandt resigned as as- Isianl attorney general May 29 Senate passed census-reap- bill portionment June 3 Supreme court upheld six of Harry F Sinclair sentence months for hiring detectives to shadow lury members June 4 Hubert Work resigned as chairman of republican national com mittee Pres'dent i Hoover accepted resigna tion of N B Judah as ambassador to 1 s Elect-Hoove- Anti-Saloo- sli-nx- d of arms for war material adopted by disarmament conference. 6 May disarmament Preparatory conference adjourned without definite results May 17 Settlement of the Tarna. Arlca dispute between Peru and Chile Hoover s efforts aninrougn In nounced Washington Bolivia protested the terms. June 4 Voung plan for reparations oy commission of experts In runs. Russian officials In China, recalled, were arrested by Chinese government. Siberian frontier closed June 7 Reoresentatlves nf no. tlon signed new Young reparations yian. June 10 League of Nations council mer in Madrid June 18 Prime Minister MacDonald and Ambassador lawes conferred on naval disarmament plans June 11 fence agreement between Mexico and the Catholic church announced June 26 Japan approved the Kellogg peace pact July England. France. Belgium and Germany screed on conference to put Young plan In operaAugust tion. July t China ousted Russians from control of Chinese Eastern railway deporting many IS Germany Uly and Belgium reached agreement for payment for worthless marks left in Belgium July 14 Russia gate China three ds - to arrange amicable conference on M'tnchurian emhrngllo July 17 China's reply to Russian ultimatum being unsatisfactory to Moscow, diplomatic relations were severed by the soviet government July 10 Russians attacked Chinese on eastern M im hurlan border with artillery and gas China recalled her diplomatic representatives from Russia Julv 21 French chamber ratified the deht settlements with United States and Great Britain July 24 President Hoover. In In Washington declared Kellogg pact In effect Russian and Chinese representatives began conference on Manchurlan trouble July HI International Jamboree nf Hoy Scouts opened at Birkenhead. England. Aug ( International conference on liquidation of World war problnm Opened in The Hague the ManchurlAug II Chinese an conference, more quit Russians deported It Puss, an army iuvudd Aug Manchuria near Manchoull and battle resulted Aug 21 Conference at The HaRue reached agreement on division of reparations and evacuation of the Rhine-lan- d Sept. 2 Tenth annual assembly of League of Nations opened in Geneva Sept. 4 World court accepted Knot protocol for nriheslnn of United Slates Sept Delegates from 28 countries beard with approval European Krlnnd's plans for a federation of continental powers. Soviet forces lost threeday battle with Chinese for possession of pogran-Ichinay- a on the eastern Manchurlan ttordee Peru. Yugoslavia and Poland elect-ato council of League of Nations Sept. 14 British srmy began evacuation of Rhlneland league of Nations adopted revised protocol for admission of United States to the World court. Oct I Great Brltsln and Russia agreed to resume diplomatic relations United Slates and sinned treaty of commerce andTurkey navigation Oct. I Soviet troops opened furious offensive against Chinese In Manchoull area Oct 4 Ramsay MacDonald, prime minister of Great Brltsln, arrived In Washington to discuss nsval limitation with President Hoover. Oct 7 Great Britain Invited United States. Frsnre, Italy end Japan to participate In naval limitation conference In lindon in January Prime Minister MacDonsId addressed the American congress, pledging naval parity Oct 9 United States accepted to naval conference President Hoover and Prime Minister MacDonald announced a close n understanding to renounce war and work for world peace together Oct 11 Russian forces occupied on the Amur river and sank three Chinese gunboats 100 sailors beingh drowned t 16 Franca. Italy and Japan accepted invitation to the nsval conference. 23 Oct Betrothal announced of Crown Prince Humbert of imly end Princess Marie Jose of Belgium Nov gates of 60 nations met In t'arlstDel to draft treaty for protection Of business In foreign lands. Nov. 9 Russian crossed Amur liver and Invaded troops China II Statutes and charter of lbs No, a nci-rpie- ipn cere-tnen- y d Invl-tatln- n Anglo-America- 1 c 8- pa-'!r- 8- - Cuba June ft Senate and house conferees an reed on farm relief bill, eliminating th export debenture clause June 6 House passed census and reapportionment bill June 1 House adopted conference rrport on farm reTef bill June g Seventy-fiftbirthday of Re publican party 'celebrated at Ripon Wis June 14 Sunsle accepted conference report on farm relief bill and sent mensi.re to Ptesltlent June 15 President Hoover signed the farm relief bill h Congress appropriated llf.O . far'Ti relief loan fund lur.i by prohibition h Democrats of June IS Anti-StrVirginia held convention and nominal. ed candidates for stale C'fNces. June 19 Congress recessed for the summer June 21 Col J. C. Rood annolnt.,4 director of the hndet June 2 'resident Hoover accepted June 900,0119 17 for of riot agents forbidden. Use ,i of Ambassador H. Fletcher from diplomatic service. June 26 Virginia Republican nom lnated state elate put up by Antl fcmun Democrats. June 28 President Hoover named C. Stone, Kentucky; C. Li. Dennirtn, Mis sourl, and Carl Williams, Oklahoma members of new federal farm board June 30 Secretary Mellon announcer) treasury2 surplus as S 85.000.000. Alexander Legge of Chicago July president or International Harveste company, and C. C. Teague of Call tornia. accented aouolntment to fedora farm board, the former to be chairman July 12 C. S. iVllson of Hall. N. Y appointed17to federal farm board Fifteen state banks In July southwest Florida failed. 22 Thirteen hundred eonvlcu July attempted to escape from Clinton pi on, Dannemora, N Y., and In bati with guards three were killed. July 24 President Hoover halted work on the cruiser program. July 28 Seventeen hundred convicts In Auburn prison, New York, battled guards In attempt to escape and two were Killed. July 29 President Hoover started the child health and protection con rerence on Its work. July 30 Former Governor S R. Mo Kelvle of Nebraska member or reoerai rarm boardappointed Julv 31 John W Garrett of Baltl more appointed ambassador to Italy In ug. 1 Cjnvicts Leavenworth mutinied, one being killed penitentiary 6 a John Aug. Pollard nominated for governor of Virginia by Democrats Aug. 10 Fruit and vegetable growers formed $50,000,000 maraetmg association Aug. 18 Farm board arranged loan of 9.000,000 to California raisin and grape growers. Aug 19 Senate finance committee made public its tariff bill. Auif 20 Gcrrit J Diekema of Mich minister to Holland. igan appointed Aug 31 William E Brock annoint ed to fill out term of the late Senator Tyson of Tennessee. Sept, 1 Des 'Moines university or dered closed by the trustees Sept 6 President Hoover asked an Investigation Into propagandist activi ties of three shipbuilding corporations against 9naval reductions. Claudius H. Huston of TenSept. nessee elected chairman of Republican national committee. Maine voted against export of power oy insun companies Sept 10 Regular Republicans In senate defeated in first test in tariff battle; resolution adooted calling on Treasury department for all informa tion on income In Income tax return of tariff beneficiaries Sept. 11 Senate voted to Investigate activities of W.- B Shear propagandist on behalf of shipbuilding corpora er tion. Sept 12 Grand Army of the Reoub lie, in sesbion at Portland, Me., elected ta. J Foster or Worcester. Mass.. com mander In chief Sept. 16 Henry F. Guggenheim an pointed ambassador to Cuba. Sept. 17 Gen Lytle Brown appoint ed chief of army engineers with In structions to reorganize the office. La Guardia nominated rorCongressman mayor of New York by Republicans, and Mayor Walker renominat ed by Democrats Sept 80 American Legion conven reslg-natlo- - tion opened In Louisville. Oct. Senate voted to Investigate an lobbies operating In congress Oct. i Democratic and radical Re flexible publican senators removed tat iff feature from the tariff bill Oct. 3 Convicts In Colorado peni tentiary at Canon City mutinied, killed seven guards and were conquered by militia and police with gun fire and 1 dynamite. O. L Bodenhamer of El Dorado. Ark.. elected commander of American Legion Oct. 4 Mayor and police chief of East Chicago, Ind., and 297 others In dicted in federal clean-uof vice in northern Indiana. Dr. A Q Rulhven elected president Of University of Michigan. Oct. 7 Trial of Albert B Fa II for oil lease conspiracy opened In Wash ington. Theodore Roosevelt Inaugurated go- ernor of Porto Rico Oct. 9 Irwin B. Laughlln of Pitts burgh appointed ambassador to Spain Oct 15 Investigation of congres sional lobbying started by senate committee. Oct. 16 Great raid made on rum- running syndicate along Atlantic coast Federal farm board members all con firmed by senate. Oct. 18 Charles C Hart appointed minister to Persia. Oct 19 Hundreds of aliens from all parts of the country sent to New York for deportation. Democrats and radical Republicans put crop debenture amendment in land bill. Oct 2t Golden Jubilee of Edison's electric lltfht celebrated at Greenfield Village, Mich., with Mr Edison and President Hoover among Henry Ford's guests Seven radicals found guilty of mur der of Gastonia IN C.) police chief. Senators Reed of Pennsylvania and Robinson of Arkansas named delegates to naval conference in London with Stimson as chairman Secretary Oct 22 President Hoover spoke at Cincinnati at celebration of canalization of the Ohio rive.r. Oct. 23 President Hoover In stieerh at Louisville announced great program ror inland waterways Oct 21 Million-dolla- r livestock co operative formed hv farmers. Tremendous crash in prices on stock exchanges. Oct. 25 Albert B Fall found gulltv of bribery in Washington Oct 26 Federal farm board made llon.OOOHOO available to farmers to wheat prices help stabilise Vt 28 Stork values shrink 14 nil- lions In another big market slump. Oct zst rurther tremendous losses In stork prices. Organization of Farmers- National Urtin corporation completed Nov I Albert H Full sentenced to one year In prison and $100, ooo fine Nov 2 John A Mar.Murray Ameri can mlnlet-- r to Uhlna, resigned to enter faculty of Johns Hopkms uni versity 4 Nov Senator Rlnglinm of Con- nectlcul censured by the senate for empnid lobbyist ploying Nov i Jlmmle Walker mayor of New York Democrats carried Virginia election. B'Shnp Cannon's coalition defeating t Nov 11 President Hoover In Armis tice day address offered new peace code based on preparedness Nov IS Secretary of the Treasury Mellon announced the administration would ask congress to su'horlze reduction of Income tax rates by I per cent Nov. 15 president called conference of Industrial labor and agricultural lenders 19 Nov Railroad executives as. surrd the President their roads would continue thlr construction programs, and financial leaders reported business and banking court lions excellent Robert M Hutchina Installed as ore.. Ident of University of Chicago Nov 20 Secretary of the Navv a4. ama and Ambassadors Dawes, Morrow and OH. son added to naval conference delegation Nov 21 Industrial and labor lead. ers conferred with President Hoover and pledged aid in maintaining business progress, with no wage ruts and no demands for wage tnciease Senate confirmed appointment nf Walter B Edge of New Jersey as am. bassador to France. David Batrd. Jr. appointed senator from New Jersey to succeed Mr E''e Nov 22 Special session of congress adiourned sine die 23 Nov President Hoover asked governors of sll stales to help speed up public works. Nov 26 Farm organisation leaders pledged tbelr support to Hoover's prosperity program. Nov 27 Utilities magnates aasurrt President Hoover their Interests wonlH expend more Inthin $l,5U0.nMH.t)0(j In Im1930 provements Nov 29 Bodies of 7t American sol. In who fell dlers Russia brought back for burial Deo, 2 Regular session of conrrtu opened. Dec. I President Hoover's message transmitted to cungress. p - . clubs held In Cbl- CD'a. 4 P J. S . van of Casper. Wyo.7 appointed Uu J StMes senator to succeed the late F E- Warrej, the President Hoover budget to congress. for Dec. (House passed resolution 1 per centconIncome tax reduction of of nation Leading business men ferred with President Hoover In Wash- Congress of H - nDe' Senate refused to seat WilVare of Pennsylvania. Patrick J Hurley of Oklahoma appointed secretary of war sent to nam Marine reinforcements because of disorders there. Ben Lindsay of Dee, Denver disbarred for unethical practkDec. II Joseph R. Grundy appolnt-- d senator from Pennsylvania-Revo- lt of convicts in Auburn prison. New York, suppressed; nine killed. 12 Dr. I. S. Falk of University tee of Chicago announced bis discovery of the flu germ. House ratified French debt settlement Dec. 14 Senate passed tax cut resolution. Dec. 21 Congress recessed ror the holidays. Deo. 30 American Historical association and allied bodies convened In Durham, N C liam a 6 foreig;; General Moncada Inaugurated President of Nicaragua. Alexander of YugoJan. slavia dissolved parliament, abrogated the constitution and virtually declared himself dictator, with Gen. Peter as premier Jan 13 King Amanullah of Afghanistan abdicated in favor of hie brother, Inayatulla, and fled from Kabul rebels attacking Revolt continued, Kabul b Jan 17 Afghan rebels under Khan in control of Kabul. 29 Jan Spanish government quelled a revolt In southern provinces. Feb 9 Toral, assassin of President-EleObregon of Mexico, executed. Feb 22 Chinese Nationalist army Jan. 1 Ziv-cov- ic Habl-bulla- ct defeated bandit rebels In big battle near Chefoo, Shantung. March 3 Revolution broke out In of Mexico. eight states Italian court of Inquiry blamed for the Italia disaster in the Arctic March 6 Mexican rebels won Monterey after bloody battle, and lost Ori zaba. March 6 Mexican rebels defeated No-bi- le and driven from Monterey March 8 Mexican rebels captured Junrex. March 16 General Escobara rebel army fled from Torreon. March 23 New Chinese civil war opened. April 2 Mexican rebels defeated at Jiminex and La Cruz Mexican rebel Anril 3 Escobars army slaughtered In battle at Reforma. Chancellor Seipel of Austria and his cabinet resigned. April 4 Cabinet of Poland resigned. April 9 Mexican rebels evacuated Juarez and Chihuahua City. run assumed April 13 Mussolini control to regulate capital and labor In Italy April 21 Chinese Nationalist army routed the forces of Chang Chung- Chang near Chefoo. April 30 Mexican rebels surrendered Nogalts; many rebel generals fleeing o United states, r Britibh parliamentary elections re sulted in downfall of the Baldwin conservative government, though no party won clear majority in house of com mons, j June 5 King George appointed Ram say MacDonald, Laborite. to form new British government June 7 Italian government and the Vatican exchanged ratifications of the Lateran treaty. June 8 British Labor cabinet aworn In. June 10 Pope Plus XI promulgated constitution of the Vatican state July 2 Baron Tannka resigned as premier of Japan, and was silcceeded by Yamaguht. July 24 Prime Minister MacDonald topped naval construction. Mexico dropped prosecution or ra- llgious rebels. July 2a The ope left the Vatican for first time in 59 years. July 2i French senate ratified the war debt agreements remiee I'oincare of France resigned July 27 Arisfide Brland appointed premier 5 of France. Lceuia President Aug. of Peru. Aug. 6 Communist plot to overthrow Cuban government frustrated. Aug. 23 Arabs attacked and Blew Jews in Jerusalem and other Palestine places. Aug. 25 Mongol nomads In Man churia revolted and killed many Chinese. Continuation . of race war In Pal estine led to landing of British troops and marines; hundreds of Jews mas sacred. Sept 12 Premier Mussolini of Italy resigned seven of the eight portfolios he had held Sept. 19 Rebellious Cantonese dtvl- elon started new civil war in China. bept 25 Cabinets of Austria and Czechoslovakia resigned; Johann Seho- ber made Austrian chancellor. Oct. 4 Klnrdom of Serbs. Groats and Slovenes supplanted by kingdom of with nine mous states Oct. 8 Forces of Nadir Khan can- tured Kabul, capital of Afghanistan. and Habibullah. usurping king, lied by irpiaue. Oct. 15 Nadir Khan proclaimed amir of Afghanistan Oct 21 J H Scullln. Ibor nartv leader became premier of Australia Oct 24 Premier Brland of France and his cabinet resigned Ort. 27 Reds of London rioted near American embassy because of conviction of communists in Gastonia. N C. Oct SO Ontario elections won hv Conservatives with liquor control plank Oct 31 Andre Tardieu undertook ta form French cabinet. Nova Scotia voted for aovamment llijuor 2 Nov Tnrdleu formed a tuvtrn. nicnt for Fiance. Germany voted to hold referendum on acceptance of the Young plan Baeha Sakao, deposed king of Afghanistan, rxecuted ugo-siavi- a semi-auton- o es Nov 3 Chine rebel armv defeat. ed the Nationalist forces in big battle Nov 17 Paseual Ortlx Rublo elected President of Mexico Niv 2ft Belgian mlnlstrv over language dispute in Ghent uni- versity Dec. 3 Chinese Nationalist .rm. 50,000 rebels near Canton facing Deo. 6 King and queen of visited the pope In the Vslicnn Italy Dec, 12 Chinese Nationalists defeat. ed three rebel armies. AERONAUTICS Texas endurance flight at Fort Worth. 172 hours 31 minutes I second. June 13 Three Frenchmen hopped off In plane Yellow Bird from old Orchard Beach, Me., for Paris; InAmerican starting plane Green Flash wrecked for Rome. June 14 French transatlantic flyers landed near Comlllas, Spain. June 21 Maj Ramon Franco and three companions hopped off from Spain for U- a by way of the Azores, and wer lost In the Atlantic for a - "jhnie 27 Capt. Frank Rawks made new record of 19 hours 10 minutes 28 seconds for nonstop flight from New York to Los Angeles. June 28 Hiwks flew from Loa An-44 geles to New York In 17 hours minutes. June 29 Franco and companion found safe floating in their plane near the Aor.ss. 's Wllmer Stultx. Amelia July Ear-hart- 1 transatlantic pilot, killed In crash. July 6 Mitchell and Newcomb at Cleveland set new world's record for refueling endurance flight 174 hours 59 seconds. Julv 8 Williams and Yancey In monhopped off at Old oplane Pathfinder Rome. Orchard, Me., for July 9 Williams and Yancey landed near Santander. Spain, out of gas. July 12 Mendell and Eeinhart at Culver City, Calif., broke all 43records minby remaining In air 246 hours ' utes 32 seconds. of Bellonte July 13 Coste and France and Idzikowskl and Kubala of Poland began flights from Le Bourget field. Paris, for New York The Frenchmen turned back, and the Polish plane crashed on Graciosa island. Azores. Idzikowskl being killed July, 30 Dale Jackson ind Forest O'Brine in St Louis Robin plane ended endurance flight of 420 hours 21 minutes. Graf Zeppelin started from Aug Friedriehshafen for the United States with 19 passengers. 4 Graf Zeppelin arrived at Aug N J. Lakehurst, left LakeAug 7 Graf Zeppelin hurst on trip around the world. 19 Graf Zeppelin arrived at Aug Tokyo. Kaesar and uuscher, young Swiss aviators, began transatlantic flight from Portugal. Aug 20 Swiss aviators tost In. At, lantic. Mamer and Walker In Spokane Sun God completed refueling nonstop flight from Spokane to New York and return. Aug. 28 Graf Zeppelin arrived at record-breakin- g 1 Los Angeles. Louise Thaden of Pittsburgh won women's air derby from Santa Monica to Cleveland. Sept. 1 Graf Zeppelin left Lakehurst for Friedriehshafen. Sept. 4 Zeppelin arrived at Friedriehshafen. Sept. 7 Lieut. H. R. D. Waghorn won the Schneider cup for Great Britain, averaging 328 63 miles an hour course. over the Sept. 10 A. H. Orlebar at Calshot. made record speed of 355 8 England, miles an hour in the Schneider cup seaplane. 23 Col. Lindbergh, accomSept. panied by his wife, completed flight to from Miami Paramaribo. Dutch Guiana, opening new air mail route. Sept. 29 Coste and Bellonte landed tn Manchuria 4,846 miles from Parts, making record long distance flight. Sept. 30 Fritz von Opel of Germany made first flight, six miles. In rocket plane. Oct. 22 Urban F. Diteman, Jr.. of Montana started solo flight from Harbor Grace, Newfoundland, fer London, In small Barling monoplane, and was lost. Oct. 29 National air races of 1920 awarded to Chicago. Nov 25 Lieut. George T. Cuddihy, crack pilot of the navy, killed In crash . at Washington. Nov. 29 Commander Byrd and three, companions made airplane flight over 218-mi- South pole . v DISASTERS Jan. 15 Three hundred lives lost when Chinese steamer foundered. de Jan. 17 Cumana, Venezuela, stroyed 22by earthquake; 30 killed. In Seventeen killed collision Jan between motor bus and interurban car near Bellevue, Ohio Feb. 25 Twenty-onpersons killed In tornado that swept central south March 4 Munitions explosions killed 25 in Sofia. Bulgaria March 20 Twenty killed when Canadian train smashed up in Ontario. March 21 Fifty killed In mine dis aster near Parnassus, Pa. Movie theater flro In village near Moscow. Russia, killed 114. April 10 Tornado killed about 10 persons In northern Arkansas April 21 Storms In Arkansas. Mis and Kentucky sissippi, Louisiana killed 32 persons. 25 Tornadoes In Georgia and April South Carolina killed 52 persons. May 2 Tornadoes In seven state took 38 lives, 19 school children being killed at Rye Cove. Va. May 3 Three thousand killed by earthquake in Persia. May 15 prison gas Trom burning films and flames killed 125 In Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland. Ohio. June 17 Four Japanese towns destroyed by volcanic erUDtion: muni e killed July 9 Twenty-thre- e lives lost when one British submarine was rammed and sunk by another off coast of Ireland Chilean transnort Ahtao July sank In storm; 41 lives lost. Aug. 6 Explosion In Jananese coal mine killed 75 Aug 20 About 74 persons lost when Pacific coast steamer San Juan collided with a tanker and sank Sept 8 Rig air liner destroved In storm In Arizona; eipht lives lost. Sept 7 One hundred persons drowned when Finnish steamer canslzed at Tammerfors Sept 9 Firteen lives lost when Eng-- 1 if r tanker burned at Rotterdam. Freight steamer Ardaste lost In Lake Michigan. 25 drowned Sept. 19Twenty killed In Detroit cabaret Are Sept. 25 Hurricane did vast damage In th Bahamas: 20 lives lost In Nas ! sau Forty-fou- r Oct. lives lost when Norwegian steamer foundered In storm Oct. 22 Car ferry Milwaukee lost In storm on Lake Mlchlirnn; S7 drowned 29 Fifteen Oct lives lost when steamer Wisconsin foundered In Lake Michigan Oct 31 Steamer Senator sank In Lake Michigan In coll.slon: ten lives lost. Nov I Volcanic In Guatemala destroyed twoeruption towns and killed bout (II persons Nov 18 Earthquake In New and Canada mnrltlm provincesEngland broke nine Atlantic cables and was followed by tidal wave that killed scores In Newfoundland Nov 28 Fire swept Nantssket Beach. Mass.. doing damage of St. 500.-oNov 29 Scientific yacht Carnegl of the Carnegie Institution exploded and burned at Apia. Samoa; Capt P J Ault killed Dec. 10 Ten burned to death In movie studio fir In New York.. Feb. IE Melvlll New York Feb. 24 Frank Keenan In or.Tt Hollywood. . . Itr ii .. States-Panam- fc p Chir-lotretow- NECROLOGY Jan. 6 Grsnd Duke Nichols, chief claimant to throne of Russls.. Jan. George L. (Tex) fthkard. In Miami Beach sports promoter. Jan. 7 Cardinal Tosl, archbishop of Milan. Jan Wallace Eddlnger. American actor. N Duke, tobacco Benjamin Jan 11 Tim Murphy, retiredmagnet sctnr Jan It Count Chlnda. Japanese statesman Jan 21 Col. James Elverson, Jr.. publisher of Philadelphia Inquirer. Jan 25 Oscar W Underwood, for. Bier senator from Alabama Jan 28 Ogden Mills. New York financier Jan. 29 Robert I Single, president of University nf. South Dakota Feb 6 Murla Christina, uueen mother of Spsln. i Feb 8 Edwin Derby, former secrenavy, In Detroit. tary of the 12 Fob Lily Lsnglry (Lady de one noted actress. In Mont Rathe), Carlo. T,tHJ H eowtll Bllii- UWTght pieacner, in uronxville, n v" W can author and play wriSh. March I Harrison m cago. musician. March ft Thnma, n. "uof(d "art, tjjj1 leader. Democratic "M 1 HT.iuna lurmer u ' a from Minnesota. "Ha u u. buick. automobile March 17 Allen r tj. and reform leader, In' Chlcaio"1 supreme commander of th. N N armies In the World war March 22 Get Maurice Em I Sarraii, known . , -- the defZM Verdun." March 24 Samuel R Ident of the PeniiBylvanl. N March Governor b Ja Kansas. of Stubbs March 31 Myron T Herrlck i a lean ambassador to Frnne Brander Matthews, author m . cator. in New York. Cardinal LucidL in Rum. April 13 Count Shlmpei Goio "H anese statesman. Joseph W Bailey, former rt a . ator from Texas. Charles H. A Id rich of i mer solicitor general of UChicago s . Flora Annie Steel. Rne-n.April Henry of" "UH brother of 30 Dr. B. A. Hal of OnlJ April Itv- of Porto Rlno ...k,..i. - . w , , , qq .u j America. A , .." 25-F- ormer 20-P- rince May H. Cooley, C. 7 socloloKlrt University of Michigan. May 14 Dr. Edward Brock of Ington. writer and naturalist May 25 Garrett P Serviss sm. on science, in Kngiewood v 'i June 12 Judire MeKenzls lion J ii S court of elnlTna June 15 Charles F Brush, tnvtn of the arc light June 16 Gen. Bramwell Booth, K mer head of Salvation Army CtZ " don. 17 Asa P Potter. Boston fou June 21 James O'Sulllvan. "ruhiu heel king," at Lowell, Mass July 3 Duslin Farnum, m screen actor, in New York stagt 4 Mai Gen. Eli K. CoU,D.i July M C, In San Francisco. July S Rear Admiral E. W Eberk retired, In Washington. July 14 Former State SupretiuCot" tfuniiuo A. d mills OI CN6W XOrit, July 15 W T Francis. Amerioi minister to Liberia July 16 Justice Grant Fellowii Michigan Supreme court. July 20 Judge N. J SinnottofDlP lvuii.1 ui21 Liauos John Cotton Dana, libnr, July an, in Newark, N J. 28 July Henry B. Fuller, Ameriaj novelist. In Chicago 2 Most Rev. James J. Ktu Aug Catholic archbishop of Dubuque. Aug 3 Emlle Berliner, inventor t aisc pnonosrapn, in wasnington. T. B Vehlan. economist Cjun 1 fc Aug. 6 once Mary MacLane, famoj writer, in Chicago. Auer. 7 Victor L. Berger. Soclilu1 leader, in Milwaukee. Aug. 9 H C. Wltwer, author, V Hollywood. Calif. Aug 12 Chauncey Keep, capitalist14 ChlcanJ Aug. Cyril Kelghtley, Enjia actor Alfred Cowles. metallurgist, it 8 waren. N. J Baron Home. British general 1: World war. Aug. 15 Dr. G. P. Merrill, curator geology in National museum. Sir Edwin Ray Lankester. Brltiil savant Auk. 17 Cyrus Locher, former ator from Ohio Aug, 19 Serge Dlaghileft, Ruailu; opera and ballet producer. Aug. 20 Rear Admiral Albert P. black. U. S. N.. retired Dr. Edward B. Craft, Inventor, il Hackensack. N J. Aug. 24 Lawrence D. Tyson. D. I senator from Tennessee. Field Marshal Liman von Sander German World war commander a Turkey Sept J William E. Dever, foraw mayor of Chicago Owen T Edgar, last of th Meilcu In Washington. war veterans. Sept 4 F. F Proctor. vaudeYSli theater magnate. In Larchmont, N. Sept 11 Congressman O. J. Km of Minnesota. Sept 12 Ixulse C Willcox. author and editor. In Paris. ' Sept 14 Jesse Lynch William and playwright. Sir Hedswortl Sept. 20 Admiral Mem of British navy. Miller Muggins, manager of N York Yankees. Sept 26 U. 8. Grant, son of Uti President Grant, In San Diego. Sept. 28 Prof George A. Goodenotfl of University of Illinois, chairman Western Conference faculty commltts on athletics Baron Tanaka, Japanese statesmia ' Oct 1 Thomas E Mitten, noted tn tlon expert of Philadelphia. E. A Bourdellft, French sculptor. Oct t Dr Gusts v Stresemana, f' Attrn nilniatjkr nf f:rmnnv Oct I Bishop John Gardner MuEpiscoi of Protestant rray, head church In United States. In Atl N J City. Sctreoa JtAnn P er emmet! ' Amprlmn I- T Belfield. Oct 4 Dr. , physician. In Chicago Oct 5 W I Connors of Buffalo. and publisher capital'st 14 W S Kelley of Essex Full J., Inventor of pneumatic tire. Oct. 17 Edmund M Dunn. CtM htohitn etf )nrio H H. Hoppa. oeurolsOct 10 Y- N Oct lr Cincinnati. in C'M, liirviim Oicr'iirn Oct 25 vw" - - - . Shumaker, W superintenilHi league H C. Jones, dean of Unlversitf towa college of law. .r Oct 2.4 Prince Bornhard von low, German statesman. Senator Theodore E Burton of orj Oct J9 Kev John RokcIi S'rn liimlniumliilUI Ranti" .',Nov.V.,,1, 2 former f Wilisnm O Ident Brotherhood of Railway i' ana Itev S B. Anti-Saloo- n George Hannaiier. president of ton A Maine railroad Nov 3 diplomat Nov 4 Nov 5 B Marquis Inouy. Jap"' Frenrt Maurice Herbett w Prince Max of Baden, chancellor of "rm:nj wfiW" Imperial Miss Mary Solrtrl. artist and Mon"1 Dr Frederick 1st sn'tiropolnu 3 Nov Former Princess View of Germany Ister of the Nov U T P oPonnor. "father , in milium lite oillisn ihiiiwo Nov 18 James W Good secrf"" Nov 10 American 1 of war jonn Ki.. on Jan. 1 Army plane Question M.rw completed at Los Angeles a continuous flignt of 150 hours 49 minutes and 15 seconds, having been refueled In air umes, an records ror aircraft broit ken Feb 4 Colonel Llndbereh Inauirnrat. ed United sir mall service, dying from Miami to Belize. uritisn Honduras Feb Capt Frank Hawks muH. new record, 18 hours 21 minutes 69 seconds, for nonstop flight from Los Angeles to New Yoik Colonel Lindbergh ended second lev Of his flight st Managua Feb Lindbergh completed his mail ght to 23Pan ma Feb Haldeman mnda George fi nun.-loght from Windsor, Ont. to Havana in ii noun t,0 minutes Mar-25 panifh aviators. Caul. Ignacio Jiiniriex and Francisco Iglesias (lew scross Atlantic from Seville to Brazilian toast. May 4 National elimination balloon race started from Pittsburgh, pa. May 8 Balloon race won by the Nnvy No I. whuh landed near Prim Ivlwanl island after r ani oi aoout :') miles Soucek. U R N May 8 Lieut Apollo established new altitude record of 29.- H" ieer May 26 It I. Bobbins and ' J nom. Kelly made new record for airplane Bn. W. 1st. in al i. on. -.tneatru-an 1,11. I 'l,.iiV,lnn tn I a -- t I iniu" tutu j, Vtmnr. . i - tA- Mlih - V r Vanirhsn. ducatnr. .In Richmond. v i list.. snd rnov it near retired 23 No G.orges t- sT1 I'- , omiri Clemencfau. Daniel F. Appel. .president Nw land Llf Insurance company. ton. Nov 24 Senator F B Wsrren W vomlng in V Raymond Hitchcock, actor Angeles I RfHKI a . as l II r..., .FVIUP .11U f lUllllinV ft ' former Nov 16 G J . ll.. i. ll I. VI HOT Ui ill t..,w.!till! ii'invi- Nov 27John J Flinn or Cn'"" I n.t iii-i:- veteran Journalist v Nov 2n Dr Harold Gilford of hr, ruiip'i ftp i"i'Kr"". Nov 2H Father Tondorf of Of',' vf town university, eart lnHRk Nov 30 Dr J R Cainpneii v Okla-, educator water, ,.ivy! Prof M A Shaw of t"1 ,r Ity of Iowa Held American m Deo artist Or"' P0. I Congressman - W. W of Pennsylvania. for! Dec. 6 Dr M. w. Birj J president of Hamilton college. Ooodnn 12 Charle Col Dec noted Texas pioneer b fc Brig. Gen D E Aultman, 0 Unio' (O, Kit, Western Newspaper !c 1 L |