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Show 4V , - " THE BINGHAM NEWS ' iLAXi . . ' J SSSaBSaMSSeSSSSSSMSaaaaaaMeSSSSaaWS- e- - ' Deo. t Federal railway Inner boerd Increased wage f maintenance- ef way men on seven railways. Many other roads reached Be pa rate agreements. Dc. S Railway labor hoard Increased pay of pullman conductors. Deo. 11 Rock Island railway re. newd wage agreement Willi engineers. NECROLOGY Jan. ! V. T. Whiting, Wisconsin pa. per mill magnate, at Stevens Poiut. W is. Kev. Mrs. Cora L V. Richmond, i.oteJ Spiritualist, in Chicago. Jan. 7 Dr. Kmll U. lTlrsch. eminent Jewish divine and scholar, In Jan. 10 Chicago. George tianiUn, noted Amer-ican tenor. Jan. U Constantlne, former king of Greece. V. M. Moore, financier. In New York. Jan. 13 Congressman Nestor Mun-toy- a of New Mexico. Alexandre Kibot, French statesman. F'rederic Harrison. KiiirliMh oIiIIomo. E. DeW. Burton selected to succeed him. ' Jan. 19 Senate passed the agricul-tural credits bill. Five defendants In Herrtn mine mas-sacre trial acquitted. Jan. 23 House passed resolution for constitutional amendment prohibiting further Issuance of. pt securi-ties. Jan. 14 Federal Judge E. T. San-born of Tennessee nominated by Presi-dent Harding to be associate Justice of Huprerae court ti succeed Justice Pit-ney. Jan. 25 House voted, 284 to 77, to approve reoort of Judiciary committee gi--l- Attorney General Daugherty clean hill of health In Impeachment In-vestigation. Jan. 29 Robert Woods Bliss nomi-nated as minister to Sweden. Feb. I Senate panned the rural credits bill Feb. 7 Last American troops from Germany landed at Savannah. Ga, pen. 9 House passed British debt funding bill. Aug. SO Savage riot In Perth AmJoy N. J., when big mob attacked Ku Mux Klan meeting. F. K. Scobey, director of the mint, resigned, effective October 1. Aug. SI Anthracite miners and op-erators not satisfied with Plnchot plan, and strike begins, but negotiations con-tinued. Sept. S American relief mensures for Japan earthquake victims sturted on great scale. Sept. & U. A. R. In annual parade In Milwaukee. Sept. G. M. Saltzgaber of Vanwert, O., elected cumtnander-ln-ehle- f of G A R Sept. T Anthracite miners" represen-tatives accepted Plnchot s proposals. .jert. 15 Governor Walton put all Oklahoma under martial law. Sept. 20 I'nder orders from Governor Walton, the Oklahoma National Guard prevented the meeting of the house of representatives In special session. Sept. 29 Governor Walton of Okla-homa proclaimed Indefinite postpone-ment of special election which was to ft Lhronolog)) 1 Tear 1923 ft u cycK a t 5 ') tl Compiled try E. W. PlCKARD D$ lil Wero Newspaper Union.) A INTERNATIONAL . ...Jan l,Turkey reported mobilizing f ihre, miles to move against conslan- - tinople, Mosul and other points, fx, , Jttn' 2 Allied premiers met In Paris ? .' ' '"d British and l- rench plans for repa- - ' rations were submitted. e. Jan. 4 Conference of allied premiers , 'n Paris broke up in disagreement. V, trance prepared for Isolated action to . collect from Germany. 7 Jan- - 8 War debt refunding negotta- - K ' tio"S begun in Washington by British 1 nd American commissions. J) Jan. 9 Heparationa committee de- - f ' clared Germany in wilful default In L coal deliveries, British member voting A In negative. French began move on P Kssen. Germans adopted passive re-sistance program. Jun. lo oermany, formally notified by France of its intention to occupy in the Ruhr, protested to the allied pov- - declded to Investigate French regime In the Saar. . July 4 Krupps signed working agreement with French. July 6 Agreement on all points reached by lurks and allies. July 7 French chamber of deputtes approved Washington naval limitation treaty. ?.u,iy. 9 Four-pow- Pacific treaty ratified by French chamber. July 11 French senate ratified naval and Pacific treaties. July li Great Britain Invited France and Italy to Join her in reply to Ger-many s lateat reparations note. July 13 French troops of occupa- tion advanced to Uniberg, Barmen and ElbeiTuld. July l Premier Poincare of France. In speech, rejected most of the demands made by British prime minister on Ger- man reparations. July 16 Allies and Turks agreed on terms of treaty, leaving out oil con-cessions. July 20 British draft of reply to Germany submitted to allies and United fctatea. July 24 Turks and allies signed peace treaty of Lausanne. Aug. 3 Great Britain and France agreed on a mutual guarantee pact against unprovoked aggression, to lead to reduction of armaments. Aug. 8 United States and Turkey signed treaties of amity and commerce and on extradition, at Lausanne. Aug. 11 Great Britain handed to France and Belgium note declaring Ruhr occupation illegal and a failure. Insisting on Impartial reparations in-quiry and declaring France must pay enough of the money lent her to enable Britain to pay America. Aug. 15 United States-Mexic- o com-missioners completed llielr conference . Aug 17 Ratifications of four-pow-pact and naval reduction treaty negoti-ated at Washington conference for-mally exchanged at State department. 1 ranee olfered to reduce reparations Maims on Germany in proportion to tin republicans to cease hostilities and te negotiate peace with the lree Stats. May 0 Chinese bandits wrecked the Peking-Shangh- ai express and kidnaped many foreign passengers. Including 14 Americans, demanding one million dol-lars' ransom. ..ay 8 Chinese government ordered that all demands of bandits who kid-naped foreigners should bs complied with. May Irish Free State announced rejection of De Valera's peace offer. asMay 20 Andrew Bonar Uw resigned prime minister of Great Britain. May 22 Stanley Baldwin appointed British prime minister. May 28 Communist strike and riots In the Ruhr Increased in violence. ' May 27 Polish cabinet resigned; Wltos made premier. Juue 9 StamboullBky's peasant gov-ernment In Bulgaria overthrown In al-most bloodless revolution; Professor Zankoff mad premier. June 12 All foreign captives re-leased by Chinese bandits. Civil war broke out In Bulgaria. President LI Kuan-bun- g of China fled from Peking June 14 LI Yuan-hun- g resigned as president of China. btamboulisky captured and killed In Bulgarian village. June 22 Manitoba voters killed pro-hibition law, substituting sale by gov-ernment. July IS Mussolini clinched his grip as dictator ot Italy by forcing parlia-ment to pass his electoral law. July 16 British parliament rejected Labor party's motion proposing gradual transition to socialist form of govern-ment. July 20 Gn. Francisco Villa noted ef of Mexican rebels and bandits, sin In from ambut.li. July 22 Bclltau Wood. In Franc, dedicated us memorial to Americans who died there Aug S Teixelra Gomes elected pres-ident of Portugal. Henrv Kn.liv-a- nf Massachusetts Feb. 16 Senate passed British debt-fundi-bill. B. Mont Retly .resigned as governor of Porto Rico Feb. 19 Senate confirmed appoint-ment of Sen tor Polndexter as ambas-sador to Pern supreme court ruled a Hindu cannot be naturalised. Feb. it; President Hording appoint-ed Hubert Work secretary of ti.e In-terior and Harry S. New postmaster general, effective March 4. Richard M. Tobin of San Franclsc'o nominated for minister lo the Nether-lands. Brig. Gen. Frank T. Hines appointed dlrecior of the veterans' bureau. Feb. 2 Ship subsidy bill killed In senate. Mondell of Wyoming appointed mem-ber of Wur Finance corporation and Towner of Iowa governor of Porto Rico. March 1 House passed rural credits decide whether legislature should meet to Investigate his actions. Oct. 1 Governor Walton of Okla-homa abandoned military opposition to special election of October 2. but called new election for December 8. Oct. 2 Oklahoma voted decisively In favor of constitutional amendment au-thorizing ih state legislature to con-vene Itself to consider Impeachment charges against state olflclala. Oct. 4 Resignation of George Har-vey, ambassador to England, announced Oct. II Okluhoma legislature met and prepared for Impeachment of Gov. Jack Walton. Oct. 19 John H. Qulnn of California elected commander of American Legion. Oct. 23 Lower house of Oklahoma legislature voted to Impeach Governor Walton and the senate suspended him from office. Oct. 2ti Former I'nlted Slates Sena-tor Frank II. Kellogg named ambahsa-do- r to Great Britain. Nov. 12 I'nlted States Supreme court phtr and historian. jun. 18 Wallace Reld, motion pic- ture star. Jan. 22 Ma Nordnu, famous Ger-man philosopher, in Paris. Jun. 25 Dr. Paul Reinsch. former 1'nileil States minister to China, In Shanghai. Jan. 31 Henry Clews, New York banker. Feb. ( E. E. Barnard, astronomer of the University of Chicago. Feb. lu hornier Senator J. A. Hem-runn- y of Indiana. Pruf. W. C. Roentgen, discoverer o llio in Munich. Judge Martin A. K.napp of Federal Court of Appeals. leb. 14 Rt. Rev. C. ft Williams, bishop of Michigan. Feb. 22 Mrs. John. A. Logan. George It Peck, noted lawyer and orator. Feb. 24 Charlemagne Tower, former ainliiiasador to Russia and Germany. decided aliens can be prohibited by states from owning land, provided there is no treaty stipulation to the con-trary. Robert J. Grant of Denver niade di-rector of the nrint. Nov. 1ft Senator Hiram Johnson y declartd himseif a candidate for Republican pres itentiul nomination. Nov. 19 Governor Walton of Okla-homa found guiity by stnate court of impeachment and ousted from oillce. Nov. 21 Or. Frederick A. Conk, fake North pole discover) r. convicted of oil rtock fraud and sentenced to prison. Nov. 24 Former Governor Walton of Okluhoma Indicted on criminal charges. Nov. 30 Gov. W. T. Mci'riy of In-diana Indicted for enilieixiemeiil. Die. 3 Sixth-eight- h congress met but progressive Republican bloc pre-vented organisation of the house. Dec, 4 In South Dakota state propo-sal conventions the Republican!! ln- - o. u f ui mcr I'Hllvu mines oeu- - tor Gcnr-- e C. Perkins of California. March 1 Congressman W. Bourka Cockr.m ot New York. Ma-e- h 1 William Q. Beale, promi-nent l niciiis-- o attorney. March 3 Orson Smith, Chicago hanker. March Charles Dt Norton, New York banker March 13 Chancellor James R. Day, cliiircliman and educator. March 22 Mllo I . Campbell, member fed ral reserve board. March 24 Judge Donald U Morrill of Illinois Appellate court. Sonutor Samuel Ik Nicholson of Colo-rau- o. March 2Mme. Sarah Bernhardt In fans. March 27 Congressman John R. Ty-son of Aluhkma. April 5 Karl of Carnarvon. Horace Boies, former governor ot Iowa. on I. Sennte requested President to urge nations to limit production of habit-formin- g drugs. March 2 investigation ordered by senate Into charges of waste and mis-management of vtterans' bureau. Aiarch 4 Congress adjourned after Democratic filibuster tied up legisla-tion. A.arch. 5 President and Mrs ILirdlng and Parly stalled for vacation In Florida. March 7 Wisconsin senate, 28 to 4 defeated bill to abolish National uuald. March 10 United Stntes debt com-mission nrranged to furd Finland's wur debt. March 14 Charles F. Cramer, gen-eral counsel for veterans' bureau, killed self on eve of senate investigation March 17 Attorney General Datigh-ert- y said President Harding was can-didate for relioinlnation. I 'J ers and withdrew its anibussudors troin France, Belgium and Italy. . V Near Kusl peace conference decided r Moslems in Greece must be moved to t ' Turkey and Christians in Turkey tu JrS ireece. lit , President Harding recalled American M i "rf troops from Germany. a Jan. 11 French forces occupied Es- - itn and the Ruhr - Lithuanian irregulars occupied the Memel district, bes.egina the city. js,''-- Jan. 13 Reichstag, by vote of 283 to A 12. backed Chancellor Cunu s "moral '.A war" on France. f K " Jun- 15 German mine owners defied , f Viet" tlle French, who procied.il to extend .r ? ' their occupation to the entire Ruhr I '.; basin. T Lithuanians seized Metnel, announc- - - J r Ing the revolt was on.y against the J French administration and tne German Tf currency. Jan. 18 Reparations commission .V voted Germany in deluult in material '. deliveries. :. Jan. 19 Germany ordered all slate ' V V .employees to refuse to obey the French. International commercial arbitration court inaugurated in Paris. Jan. 2ur rench arrested many Ger-man industrial leaders and olhciaia and seized funds in Reiclisbank brandies. Jan 23 France ordered the Ruhr isolated from the rfct of Germany. , , Workers in Thyssen pianls struck. British and lurks tplit on Mosul question In Lausanne conference. I jn. 24 American army of occupa- - left Germany for home. 26 Reparations commission Itlon Germany in general default. 28 Isolation of the Ruhr from rest of Germany completed. ' Jan. 29 Hundreds of German ofl.clals deported from Ruhr and Rhinclnnd. Jan. 31 French seized Ruhr customs . - and shut off all shipment of coal to ! unoccupied Germany. Aiiles suomitied peace treaty to mount of its debt United Slates and Great Britain cancel. Aug. 21 Frances reply to British note delivered to Great Britain; offered, little hope of agreement. Aug. li Italy demanded from Greec abject apology and reparations for murder of liiinan military comuuosion-- i rs in Albania. Aug. 30 Greece accepted some of Italy s demands and rejected others. Aug 31 llaiy, declaring tireece s re-ply unsatisfactory. bombarded and seized Corfu and landed on Samoa an I ither Aegean islands. Greece appealed .o League of Nations. Mexican gov rnment formally recog-nized by the United States. Sept. 4 Mussulini declnred Italy wouid wilhoraw from League of Na-tions if it insisted on arbitrating the itnlo-Gree- k affair. Sept. 7 Council of ambassadors up-he- Italy's demands on Greece. - Se.pt. Greece and llaiy formally iccepted terms laid down by council of ambassadors. premier Koincare of France an-nounced Germany must settle repara-tions question before an economic uc cord could be reached. Sept. 10 Irish Free State admitted to l.iague of Nations. Sept. 13 Italy agreed to evacuate Corfu on Sept. 27. Sept. 16 Italy appointed Gen. Glar-din- o military governor of Fiume. Sept. 18 United States made formal demand on Spain, France and Great tiritain for ngnt to build navy coal and oil base in Tangier across frouej) Gibraltar. Sept. 24 Chancellor Stresitnann of Germany formally ar.nounci'd otlicla! abandonment of passive resistance in the iluur. Itiiy Informed Jugo-Slavl- a It In-tended lo keep Flume. Ilnly declined to evacuate Corfu until Greece paid 50.000.0UO lire Indemnity. swam the F.ngllsh channel. Aug. 8 Chancellor Cuno presented to reichstag hU rescue plan for Germany. Including a gold loan, taxation on a gold value basis and a hee.vy levy on industries. Aug. 1! Chancellor Cuno and the German government resigned. Ousts v Sin setiiann undertook to form new cahlmt. the first coalition majority gov-ernment In Germany's history, Aus. 15 Fainun de Valera srrested hy Irish F ree Slate. Am, 21 German cabinet demanded 100,000,00 fiom the industrialists. Aug. 27 Irish government party won In elections. Aug. 28 Admiral Yamamoto made premier of Japan, succeeding the late liaron Kato. Sept. 12 Spanish at my revolted against t lie cabinet. Sept. 14 Spanish cabinet resigned: cMreetorite tttntiiishid under presi-dency of Qm. Frimo Rivera, leader of ...v t'ev otUtiOil. Sept. 19 William Cosgrave president of Irish Free State. Stpt. 23 Kin Boris dissolved Bul-garian parliament end proclaimed state of siege because of Communist and peasant uprisings. held. 26 Germany officially aban-doned passive resistince In the Ruhr. Havarla revolted and named Guslave von Kahr as dictator of the state. SipU 27 President Khert appointed War Minister Ges-sle- military dictatoi of Germany. Miners In the Ruhr de-clared a fceneral strike, Sept. 2s Bulgarian revolt crushed witli capture of Ferdlnandovo.' Oct. 1 Monarchists captured fortress of Kustrln, Prussia. Last vestige of civil rule abolished n Spain, ail municpal governments be-.- n dissolved Oct. 2 Kustrin recaptured by Ger-man govern:;. ent troops. Oct. 3 German cabinet resigned and d.irsed Coolldge, Iiemocrels picked Mc-do-arid I'armer-I.abor'te- s fivnred IjtFollette for presidential candidates Dec. 5 House org mixed, Speaker Gillet being Dec. 6 President Coolldge delivered his message to congress. Dec. 10 United States Supreme court recessed until January 2. Dec. I ? Republican national commit-tee selected Cleveland as place and lime 10 as date for national conven-tion. Dec. 13 Conference of representa-tives of anthtneite using states opened at Ilarrlsbur. Pa. Dec. 15 Prtsldent Coolldire nnWred release of nil remnlning Imprisoned violators of wur laws. Dee. 17 W. G 1ortoo formally an-nounced his candidacy for Democratic presidential nominal Ion. Dec. 27 American Association for the Advancement of Science met in Cincinnati. April IB Oliver F. Fuller, pioneer Chicago wholesale druggist. Stuyvesant Fish. Iinmicicr and rail-way man. In New York. George A. Yule. Wisconsin financier, , at Kenosha. April 11 John G. Rndgers. vies pres-ident of Pennsylvania railroad. W. T. linen former head of United States secret service. April 14 Bishop G. Mott Williams it the F.piscopal diocese of F.uropa. April 17 lit. Rev. Daniel 8. Tuttia, pn siding bishop of Kpisoopal church in Unite States, In St. Louis. Rev. Dr O. C. Houghton, pastor of "Utile Church Around the Corner" New York city. April 22 MaJ. Gen. Frank D. Bald-w'- n In Denver. April M I'nlted States Senator Knute Nelson of Minnesota. April SO hmerson Hough, Americas author. Bishop Alfred Harding of Episcopal church. In Washington. Two Fcd-ru- l court decisions forbade search of autos end bonus by dry agents without search warrants March 31 Mayor of Gary lnd., and 54 others convicted of liquor con-spiracy. ApriT i Judge W. E. Dever, Demo-crat, elected mayor of Chicago. April 6 Def. tidants ill Herrtn (III.) mine massacre case airain acquitted. April 8 President Harding rtturned from vacation In South. April States Supreme court upheld constitutionality of grain futures act. April 19 Government began full to stop speculation In tiugar futures. Mrs. A. W. Cook of Pittsburgh, president-fi- t neral of D. A It. April 24 President Harding commit-ted the administration to wond court plan In New Yolk speech. ' Charles B. Warren, former ambassa-dor to Japan, and John Barton Payne of Chicago named ns American mem-bers of United States-Mexica- n cumnils- - Turks at Lausanne. British accepted American terms ror J - funding of war debt. Czechoslovakia and Hungary Leanue of Nat.ons plun to settle their boundary depute pelj i Huropian mil n guaranteed loan of to A. .stria b 'General Allen ordered by ... - fnlted Statts to quit relations with Khlneland commission. jft.u 4Turks at l.aus.inne refused to ten peace treaty, rejecting :o per cent of the clauses, and Lord Curzon de- - PaFrench occupied Goddelau In Hesse. Chancellor Cuno appointed a dh tutor to ration and fix prices n the Ruhr. Feb 6 lsmet Puslm refused British demand that he agree In writ Ing to treaty us submitted, and sign peace Lausanne conference broke up 7 Turks 'ordered allied war-ships to leave Smyrna, but wire d. lied. rat:led the Washington treaties. Central American conference In Washington ended successfully. Feb Hi Council of ambassadors Awarded Meniel to Lithuania. Feb 17 Poles and Lithuanians n battle near Orany. Feb 26-t- lreat Britain and France ordered their warships out or Smyrna harbor, as courtesy to Turkish govern- - ""Lithuania and Poland agreed on a trMarch crossed Rhine and occupied Mannheim. Darmstadt and Khchhe'6-Cana- da signed fisheries rntv with United States. chambers of March IS international commerce met at Rome. March nltcd States agreed to ment of $2:.O.U''0.0;o for ex-penses accept pa nistall- - of Rhine army, in v'nrch of Chile. In delegates to con-Z- '. urged alleviation of "armed pence'' conditions and war on alco- - hVu?c'h of England. France, Italy. Belgium and a.rmanv In conference in Berlin, dev.sed repara- - Sett, ah tjouncil ot ainnsnwaooin wo dertd Greece to pay Indemnity to Italy S; pt. 27 Italy evacuated Corfu. Si jit. 2S America v on InU rn itlonal seaplane ra e oil Cowts. F'n fland. Got. 2 Allies mir-picte- the evacua-tion of Conslantin.iple. Oct 19 ( huncellor Stresemann an-nounced Germany would pay no more reparations. Oct. 24 Germany asked allies fot reparations confcri nee and moratorium. Oct. 26 France accepted British plan for appuituipent by the reparations commission of board of experts to tlx Germany's capacity to pay. 0,.t. 28 Premier Poincare announced France would not permit reduction of reparations debt by board of experts, nor abandon the guarantee. Oct. 30 Great Britain accepted Frances reservations on reparations ooi.rd of experts. Nov. 4 poincare said I ranee would not yield on npurations unless her creditors vieubd on debts. Nov. 5 'hina refused to pay Boxer indemnity to I ranee. cliv T'nitid Suites refused to par-ticipate in examination of Germany's capacity to pay because of French re-strictions. ' ;cov 13 France proposed appoint-ment of experts' committee lo investi-gate Germany's resources and capacity to pay dur ni the next three ye.irs. j(ov 4 Chancellor Stresemann an-nounced he would repudiate treaty nf V. rsaillcs and abandon the Ruhr and Rhincland to the French. Nov 21 France and Great Britain reached sccird as to demands on tier-man- y concerning former crown prince in. I of military control commissions, and sent mild notes to Berlin. Nov 23 Industrial mngnates of the Ruhr an I Rblneiand signed treaty with t' ) French for resumption of work and pn0nv"124 Germany refused protection for allied military control officers. Nov. 27 International conference to halt rum-runni- opened in Ottawa Canada. I.,.,. 4 France began restoring the vnancenor cMresemiiun oetan iui of a virtual directorate. Oct. 4 Revolution started In north-ern Portugal. Oct. D .diirshRl Tsau-Ku- n elected president of China. Oerinai) Socialists yielded to Strese-miiti- n. Oct. 1 Finland refused to pay Rus-sia Indemnity for death of che'.ia agent. Oct. 8 Reichstag, by heavy major-ity, gave chancellor Stresemann vote of confidence. Oct. 9 Chancellor Stresemann re-fused demands of Hugo Stinnes and nher Industrialists, which would have made them dictators of Germany. Oct. 10 France refused to negotiate with Germany on resumption of work in the Ruhr, pref-rrln- to deal with the industrial barons. Punic on Berlin bourse, the mark going to 7,0uu,000,000 tu the do.lar. Oct. lJ Ituicheti's confirmed Chan-cellor Slriseinann as dictator. Oct. 17 Socialist government of Sax-ony and Thuringht defied Siresemsnn. Oct. 21 Khlneland republic set up In Alx lu Chapelie; movement fcpread lu other cities. Oct. 23 Communists fought bloody battle with police In Hamburg; 44 killed. .Itii.nel.iud separatists oubted from severnl cities. Chancellor Stresemann yielded to Ba-varia's demand for greater autonomy for the Gtrruun states. Oct. 27 Get man government ordered dismissal of Saxony cabim I. Oft. 23 Saxon government defied thu reich. Oct. 29 Chancellor Stresemann oust-ed the Saxon cabinet. Angora assembly proclaimed Turkey a republic and elected Mustapha Kemal president. Oct. 30 Ismet Pasha made premier of Turkey. Bavarian monarchists mobilized for march on Beriln. Nov. 1 Krupp signed P.uhr accord with French: Nov. 2 Socialists quit German cabi-net and Stresemann assumed dictatorial powers. Vnv X littler and LtidendortY tried DICASTERS Jan. S Twenty persons killed In col-iup-of bridge at Kelso, Wash. Feb. 8 Mine explosion at Dawson, N. M entombed and killed 120 men. F.xplosion In mine near Cumberland, B. C, killud 30 men. Feb. 18 Twenty-tw- o patients and three attend. mts killed in Insane asylum ire on Ward island. New York. March 2 F'lfteen miners killed In blast at Arista, W. Va. March 10 One hundred and fifty Greek soldiers drowned when trans-port Alexandre sunk. April i. Six hundred persons killed by tiOal wavts In Corea mid Japan. May 14 Flood and firu partly de-stroyed Hot Springs, Ark. iu.v 17 Severe earthquake at Quito, Ecuador. Sev niy-thre- e killed In burning of schoolljOiise nt C! vcland. S. C. June 10 Disastrous Hoods In Kansas, Oklahoma und Colorado. June 15 Reports received of earth-quakes In Persia In which 6.000 per-ished. June 17 More earthquakes In Persia; 3.000 killed. Juno IS Mt. Ktna In violent erup-tion; several towns destroyed Aug. 14 Kxplosion 111 coal mine at Kemmerer. Wyo.. killed 90 men. Aug. 18 Terrific typhoon nt Hong-kong, destroying vessels, property and lives. Aug. 21 Million dollars' damage done by Ho. id In Arkansas valley. Colo-rado. Sept. 1 Farthquakes and resultant fires destroyed most of Tokyo and Yokohama und other cities; 225,000 ki'led, yept. g Nine United States de-stroyers and one liner wrecked on coast of southern California In fog; 27 lives lost. Sept. 15 Typhoon and floods killed 5,000 In Japan. Sept. '7 Sixty blocks of Berkeley. Cal., destroyed by fire. Sept. 23 Three balloons destroyed by lightning In Gordon Bennett cup raco May 1 Rear Admiral W. S. Gowles, I'nlted States navy, retired. May 4 Congressman John W. Ralney of Chicago. May 11 Brig. Gen. IL M. Robert, au-thor of "Robert's Rules of Order," at llornell N. Y. May 14 Dr. J. A. Macdonald, former editor of Toronto Globe. May 18 George Jay Gould In Men-ton- e, F'rance. May 20 Dr. Florem Zlcgfeld. vet-eran leader in musical education. In , Chicago. May 28 Joseph V. Folk, former a;ov. ernor of Missouri. May 81 Claude Kltchln, congress man from North enroling. June 10 Louis Vlaud (Pierre Lotl) famous French writer. June 15 Gen, Luis Terraxas, ones Mexico's richest man. Maurice Hewlett. Kngllsh novelist. June 16 John Mcl'al land, president International Typographical union. Jun.' 22 Kdward R. Potter, noted American sculptor, July 2 Rt-- Rev. James Ryan, bishop f .'.111 11, 111. July 9 William R. Day, former as-sociate Justice of United states Su-preme cour.. July 10 Helen Ring Robinson, writer and politician and Colorado's first wom-an state senator. Congressman Luther W. Mott of Os-- w go, N. Y. July 11 Albert Chevalier, English actor. July 12 Unltei. States senator Wil-liam P. Dillingham of Vermont. July 15- - Dr. U Wilbur Messer, leader of Y. M C. A.. In Chicago. July 16 Louis Couperua, Dutch nov-elist. John M. Slddan editor American Magazine. Julv 19 Rear Admiral C. D Slgabee, captain of the Maine when It was blown up In 18H8. William llolablrd of Chicago, archi-tect. July 30 Sir Charles Hawtrey, Eng-lish actor. Aug. 2 Warren Gamaliel Harding, president of the United States. 9 Randal) Parrish, author. In slon. April 30 Supreme court. In 7 to 2 decision, barred forelpn vessels carry-ing liquor Into American pdrts, but overruled Dsugberty opinion that American ships cannot sell liquor out-side territorial limits. ity 2 Charles K. Ruthenberg. noted radical, was found guilty of violating Ihe Michigan law. Mav 3 Army monoplane piloted by Lieutenant MacReadv and Kelly made nonstop flignl from Hempstead. N. Y.. to S.in Dles;o, Cal. May 4 New York legislature re-pealed slate prohibition larf. May 515. 11. Cunningham of Iowa made member of federal reserve board, and K. F:. Jones of Pennsylvania mem-ber of farm loan board. May 11 F'rank McMi.namy of Wash-ington, D. C, made member of liuer-slai- e commerce commission. May 13 Advisory co.'oinltlcf of lou named by Secretary Work to survey problems of the Aiiicrlcun Indiana. May 17 Alva 11 Auains appointed UnitedtStat-- s senator from Co.orado. May 21 William Ft. Day resigned as umpire) of the U nited ritates-ilc- i man mixed claims commission; Judge ii. li. Parker of Texas appointed to succeed him. June States Supreme court declared unconstitutional state law barring the tiuching of foreign lan-guages In schools. Convention of Shriners opened In Washington. June 11 Supreme court held Kansas Industrial court was without power to regulate wages In packing h luses. June 20 President Harding started on his trip to the West and Alaska. Sentences of 24 men imprisoned for obstructing conduct of war commuted by the President. June 23 United States raized sealed liquor sloris on several British liners at New Y ork. Jure 26 Interstate commerce com-mission abolished "assigned car" prac-tice In coal transportation. June 29 Budget Director Ixird an-nounced surplus of t3l0.uoo.000 for fis-cal year. July i n. W. Bowden resigned as Aug. Peoria, HI. Aug. 10 Juaquln Sorolla. Spanish painter. Aug. 17 Marie Walnwrlght. actress. In Scranton. Fu. Au" 23 Baron Kato, premier of Japan. Kate Douglas Wlggln, American au- - ''"Aug. 31 Thomas Mosher, publisher. In Portland. Me. Sept. 7 Fidwurd Payson Dutton, pub-lisher, of New York. William It. Thuyer. American author and Journalist. Sept. 15 Dr. C. F. Mlllspaugh, botan-ist, In Chicago. Sept. 18 Paul J. Ralney, explorer and hunter, at sen. Sept 19 Max Bohrn, American artist Sept 23 Viscount Murley, British stattsman and author. epl. 28 Kdwiu G. Cooley, educator. In Chicago. Oct 24 Dr. Boris Suits, psychopa-Biologis- t, u I ortsinoinh, N. H. ui(-i- r. C. P SleinmcU, famous electrician, nt Schenectady, N. Y. ;(u Andrew Bonar Law, forinef prime nilni-t- er of Great Britain. Nov. 3 G It. Huntington, president of th ) Soo railway. Nov. - R M'Call. former gov-ern-and eongri s.iiuun from Masaa- - C,'no'v l"i3- - Clifford Thorns, noted at- - American observer on reparations. July 4 Convention of radicals opened In Chicago. july u president Harding sailed from Tacoma for Alaska. july 6 Farmer-Labo- r pnrty In Chi-cago convention repudiated the Reds who i r i io form Federated F'armer-lbo- r parly on communistic lines. july 7 Army balloon won national elimination contest. Lieutenants It'll li and Null, piloting a navy balloon, lost In Lake l'.ne. july g United States anthracite commission reported In favor of gov-ernment supervision of mines but against gov rnment ownership. July 10 President Harding landed at Juneau. Alaska. July 16 Magnus Johnson, , Farmer-Labo- r cand.date, elected United States senator from Minnesota. July 17 Philippine cabinet und other officials reslcncd after controversy wilh Governor Wood. July 28 President Harding tuken ill In S.m F"r.ncisco. July 29 prtsident Harding worse, Calilornla program canciied. July 3D President Harding gravely 111 with linneho-pneumntii- Aug. 2 President Harding died sud-denly in Sin J'ranclsi o. AU". 3 Calvin Coolidgc took oath as President at Plymouth, Vt.. and went to Washington. 'nce'X'ttd any of s' guarartee for neutralization of thMaVehn30-Germ- an mine owner, d to Pay coal tax levied by the 'March Si Eleven Krupp workers killed In clash with French troops at SAoril 2 Turks agreed to resume ceace conference at Lausanne. it.rll 2' League of Nations council approved "loan of 1120 0(10 ,000 to Austria. 23 Lausanne peace conference eesumtd. Russia excluded. v i onnt Krupp von Bohb n und bead of Krupp Works, sr- - ...ited bv French as responsible for 1 fatal IP--' b'l I" Krupp works. 2 Germany made new repara tier's offer of I7.500.0oo.oo0 with many '""l' France rejected German offer. Vj.'v KFrinch court-marti- mv Krupp fifteen years In prison and heavy fine Other participants In Ksven riot t'.ned and 'niprisoti' d Br'tlsh government served len-dn- y soviet government of , malum on the oscow demanding compliance with the i wi nf tl' itttis. Mnv Britain told Germany fc.'r feparttn-r.i- l off. r was in.u:l'.cienl i ' invited her to make a b. Iter one 4 M, :i- -N Socialists- Inlerna- - ..I ,' World o netted comen- - P.nhr lo Gentian rule. Iiec 6 Allied warships landed troops In Canton to protect custom house from Sun Yat Sen. )cc. 7c. H. Grlffis and two others sentenced to prison by German court for attempt to kidnap Bergdoll. ),,. j New treaty of friendship and commerce signed by V. S. and Germany. )f,c jo Council of League of Na-tions met in Pans. Dec 1 1 President Coolldge announced he approved of the participation of Vmirienn experts In the German Inqui-ries authorized by reparations com-mission. Ivc is Tangier open port conven-tion signed. FOREIGN 4 president- - Ohregnn of Mexico ordered expulsion of Pupal Delegate Fillppi as pernicious foreigner. Feb Fascist! ordered all s to leave Its ranks, n Coi'mtv K ' t ry. v ,., i, 7'i'hliteen Irish rebel prlson-...- forced to wreck road barricades ..ct' up b' "'' v'!'ru troops, killed by at P.iitaln cut 337.0o0.000 out ol ""rioi'ie"" president's pl' fi for pence to overthrow Bavarian government by royallat coup, Von Seeckt made su-preme military dictator of Germany by IT'S. dent FMiert. Nov. 9 Putsch of Bavarian Faclstl suppressed and Ludendorff arrested. Nov. 10 Former Crown Prince Fred-erick Wllll'im returned to Germany. Nov. 12 dolf Hitler arrested. Nov. 20 Rluneland separatists cap-tured Main. Nov. 21 Mobs from Upper Slleslan towns loote 1 and burned estates of rich farmers wno refused to sell food; many kill.d. Nov. 23 German Chancellor r'trese-man- n and his cabinet, denied a vote of confidence I'V the reiclistag, r signed. Nov. 25 Dr. Helnrlch Albert mado chancellor of Germany. Nov. 27 Falling to form a ministry, Doctor Albert resigned as German chancellor. Nov. 28 Matthes, head of Khlneland republic, ousted by associates. Nov. 29 Stegerwald failing to form German cabinet. Dr. Wllhelm Marx, Catholic le.uler, was mode chancellor. Dec. I Germany completed negotia-tions for foreign loan to support her ne currency Dec. 4 Many German manufacturers arrested for b'g tax frauds Dec. 6 Conservatives defeated In British elections. Rebellion In Mexico, led bv Adolfo de la Il'letta. starting In Belgium; five baiioonists killed. Including two Americans. Sept. 27 Forty persons killed when Riirlincton train plunged Into river at Lockett. Wvo, Nov. Twenty-seve- n miners killed by gas explosion In W est Virginia Die. 1 Nearly 500 killed by bursting of dam near Bergamo, Italy. Dec. 9 Nine killed, many Injured In wreck of Twentieth Century train at F'orsythe, N. Y. Dec. 15 Destructive earthquake In Colombia und hcuador. INDUSTRIAL Jan. i I'rle railway signed new wage agreement with shop ctults work-er- a. Jan. 31 Railway labor board re-stored to signalmen the e.ght-ou- r day an i time and a half pay for overtime. March 22 Thousand men at Mich-igan v'lty Pullman plant struck in pro-test Htfainst employment of negro, s. March 28 Armour-Morri- s packer merg' r formally completed. April 9 S'cel Industry raised wages of common labor 11 per cent and ad-justed pay 'if other ciaiM a. April 13 Chicago pack. 114 house em-ploy, c and building trades Workers given raise ol pay. llonue ..1 Mav 21 Pennsylvania railroad gave Vk-- H yielded to British Remands wv 2r,Fotir FSuropinn pow. rs .itdd.'d on all points made by the Unit irl "".I X"'"1 ll",','mi n' f"' payment of costs of American army on t!T',cT'i';rltaln declined lo rerocnize America-- eight to interfere with car-ioen-destined to enter this co,,trv. ,ich as rations, or liquor stocks for rtiav Turks and Greeks at Lili-an Vine reached agreement on repara-,,,, I renewal 01 o.'.o. ... '"'' ','IVi '" -- Labor party In P.rltb-- denrind-.- l end of capital''""). doubled It, rl in ,'..' of M ret palMTS reVcul.-.- l '"V Nationalists to March n L, tal 'Ix.eti'y tbonsind f'rm la-l- Noito.k county. Lngland. s1'"' ZcpH'ik of Roman Uath- - ,,p ,,'r '"r.-i-i ""! h ""' , ,,.,,,.,:,. court for ret ohition- - ' '" ' "rv ' ., Riitchkavich. P.nman 'Y'"".','. " ,;," reto-ral- . .VI lit Dec. 11 British conservative gov-ernment decided to retain oilice until meeting of new parliament. Dec. 16 Liberals won In Greek elec-tions. D c. 17 The Greek government In-formed Kinu George It considered it advisable for him to leave Greece until the national assembly pad decided on II, n regime best befitting the country. i,c " Kln'f and queen of Greece went to Humiiitln. Dec. 20 Secret papal consistory opened In the Vatican. DOMESTIC Jan. 2 Secretary of the Interior Kn announced bis retiremi nt from the e:'biii' t on M irch 4. Jan 3 President Harding vetoed tho Bursuin bill for larger pensions. jlin j Senate requested the Presi-dent to recall troops from Germany. j.in 9 nous" Judiciary committee voted for iliMiiiisaal of Impeaetimi nt charges against Attorney General '' !) "in'" ft Im Nelson Morris, minister lo Sweden, 11 signed. tan 1.1 Harry Pratt Jtidson, presi- - den I of University of Chicago, resigned. Harding funeral train started from San F'raiicls-- for Wnslnngioii. Aug 8 State funeral for Mr. Harding held in the capitol, Wash-ingtot- i. Aug. 10 Warren G. Harding's tody placed In vault nt Marion; memorial services in nil lands Acg 13 I'resjili nt Coolldge gave full approval to Harding budget sys-tem. Coal commission summoned heads nf nnihraell ) operators and miners to con-ference. Governor Walton of Oklahoma placed Tulsa under martial law alter renewed liougings. tUK u C. Baseom Slemp of Virginia appointed secretory to President Coidhlge. Aug. bootlegging rlna of ravannah, Ga., broken up by 84 ar- - rtAug. 21 Anthracite negotiations col- - Ifped. Aug. 22 Successful tests made for count air mall service. Aug. 24 Governor Plm hot asked by president Cooiidgc to try to settle problem. Aug. 2:i Governor I'neh'd offered compromise plan to avert anthracite strike. shopmen $4 HOOiHio pay raise. Aug 2 I' Hu rt II Gary nnn 0111 ed immediate elimination of' tin day In the steel Industry und adjust-11- 1 nt of wages. Aug. 21 Anthracite operators slid mlll rs broke olf wage negol In lions. United Tvpotbetne of America or-dered by federal trade commission to dis"ont!nu practices which the com-mission declared would etlible employ-ing printers lo maintain sta'idird priced for commercial printing. Auir. Governor pincbot s. 'ecte.l by president Coolldge lo handle the an-thracite problem. Aug 2H-- Compromise plan to settle onthraclte trouble offer, d by Pincbot Aug 31 An' brai'ile strlli" oiioi.uiy becan negotiations co'itininn .Sept. 7 puiciiot s t'lati acei pled by leaders of anthracite miners. opt. 8 Mirers and operators agreed on resumption of milling on .Sept. oi-lier 20. ni l. fi American F'edern M..n of La-bor, in convention nt Portland. Ore., voted BKaltiM formation of a labor party and also ascaln.-- the .'cognition of soviet Russian government. Oct. 11 Samuel Gompcrs president of A. F. of L. torney of Iowa, lo Ixmdnn vuV 17 Anthony Camluettl, former Utiueii States commissioner of lmmi- - ?rNiiv",'l George C Taylor, president Amiricaii Rabwuy Impress company, In New York. Nov. 24 Frederick Dixon, former editor of Chrivtian Science Monitor. I lee. I Karl of Loreburn, foruiet British lord chancellor. A. G. Bunnell, veteran newspaper editor, nt Dunsvllle, N. Y. I (, c f, sir W illiam MacKi nzie, Ca-nadian r.llAiv niaiiimte liiMhoi James Alknis of M, K. Church, South. 1,H1. x I'.dwsrd t). Brown, eminent Chicago atloit.ey. i.. c lie- - Baron Sh.iughnessy, Cana-dian raliv.ay magnate. I I l.iini R. R.ilhom, editor providence Journal. William A. Plnkerton, famous deteo-tlv- e. I .,.. in jiwrence Sperry, American aviator, ilroHiied In lOnglish channel. Kx t 'otmresMna n lien T. Cub'.o ol Rock in.!. III. Dc 14 Dr. Harold N. Moyer. noted alb nisi, In Chicago. Dec. 18 Ldna Dean Proctor, author and poet, ; f,,r r,. ...iiUoT'.;. rv activities; v"''7,- .ep:..iks mi'iw ',,i pi- -- "iii. en for ten e.,r. "!n;,;u,.i.. ir(.i...i' "- - ""April" - ''''l'' cabinet l.ead.d by ''''il-i-Vn'M- oa threat, ne.1 with ' "tiler llr.it 1.1 I. s .(to d. civil vv'" '! , ..,, i,j m il, ciiicf of Mart of A1V irr.'ii.'T'- captur.d in Itgut aiiddo d ol .'"J ,flt f rlHi, r.pub-Ai'- r British olli. ials and wreck UeshS I" li' ered 1 Loioloii bii.. ,., jra ordered the Irish April ' " ' t"Voti . asked new r"p;,. - oonf. rcr.ee on total sum. and of- - J! r"d annuliies of I.rmo.ooo 000 gold '""lii'iie 18 World rotirt began second -- esVl .n 1" The Hague. withdrew Pair or- - lu 71 -- Kf" of March 7. tu which ICnglaiut 41 na need objected. June 27 Pope Issued letter condemn-ing French roller in the Ruhr. lune 2't Ten Belglnn soldiers killed by bomb m the Ruhr; French and llcl- - clans took eevere situtlons. . July pope urged Gertnnny to J ceiise eabotage and satisfy lier obllga- - ' July of Nations council |