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Show Jronology of the Year $ i928 J J Compiled by 6y X E. W. PICKARD v DOMESTIC jnn. I President Coolldge held big Hew Year's reception tn White House. jftn. 4 Three bodies taken from sunken submarine 8-4. Assistant Secretary of War Hanford MacNIder resigned and President ap- , pointed CoL Charles B. Robblns of Iowa to succeed him. Jun. 8 Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Lasker rave $1,000,000 to University of Chicago Chi-cago for medical research Seventeen bodies taken from wreck of the 8-4 Identified. Jan. 11 Mexican documents pnb-llshed pnb-llshed by Hearst papers declared by senate In vestigarlng committee to be forced. Fifteen more bodies taken from wreck of the S-4. Jan. 1 2 Democrats selected Houston, Hous-ton, Texas, for their national convention conven-tion and set June 26 for Its opening Mrs. Ruth Snyder and Henry J Gray lectrocuted In Sing Slnjc for murder of woman's husband. Jan. 13 President and Mrs. Coolldge and party left Washington for Havana Cuba. Jan. 19 Senate adopted resolution declaring vacant the seat of Senator-Elect Senator-Elect Frank L. Smith of Illinois. President Coolidge returned to Washington Wash-ington from Cuba. Jan. 20 President Cosgrave of Irish Free State arrived In New York. Jan. 23 President Cosgrave of Ireland Ire-land called on President Coolidge and other otlicjala. A. P Ginnnlnl. San Francisco banker. bank-er. Rave $1,600,000 to University of California, Jan. .11 Senate passed Jones bill for continuation of government owned and operated merchant marine. Feb. 3 Senate arrested Robert W. Btewart, Standard Oil of Indiana official, offi-cial, for refusal to answer certain Qiiettons In Teapot Dome Inquiry. Feb. 10 Senate adopted resolution opposing third term for President. v au. 16 neroei i nuover umiouiiceu his Presidential candidacy by entering the Ohio primaries. , Feb. 1 5 Senate called for Investi gation of public utilities bv trade commission. com-mission. Feb. 16 Gov Ed Jackson of Indiana freed of bribery charges because of statute of limitations. Senate ordered Investigation of coal mining conditions In Pennsylvania West Virginia and Ohio. Feb. 20 President appointed Repre sentatlve W. R. Green of Iowa as 1udg. of court of claims. Feb. 21 H. F. Sinclair. H M. Day, W. J. Burns and W. S. Burns found guilty of criminal contempt of couii In oil scandal case by Justice Siddnns of District of Columbia Supreme court Naval court inauirv placed blame for S- disaster on commanders ot submarine and destroyer Pa u Ming. Feb. 23 House naval affairs committee commit-tee scrapped the administration navy program, substituting a bill calling for fifteen cruisers and one aircraft carrier car-rier within six vears. March 2 Grand tury Indicted Col R W Stewart for contempt of senate sen-ate In connection with Dome oil case. Scntte passed bill for registration Of lohhyists. Sinator Walsh of Idaho enteted Demt.-'r-itie race for Presidential noirt-t noirt-t n,i l mn M;i rc h 16 Rodman Wa na maker's wilt provided for $2,000,000 for trade 'faehoo! as memorial to his father. Senate rejected reanpointment ot John J. Esch of Wisconsin to Interstate Inter-state commerce commission NTarch 17 House passed $274,000,000 naval bill providing for 15 cruisers nd one plane carrier. March 21 Chicago school board found .superintendent McAruirew guilty of insubordination and ousted him. March 2 6 Revised McNary- Ha up en farm relief bill reported favorably bv house agrlcultu re commi ttee : 1 l-nh 97UnnoA nr,.-r.A Kilt - printing $3 60,000,000 for naval con-structiun con-structiun March 28 Senate passed Jones bill appropriating $325,000,000 for flood cc ntrol March SO George Remus, former I "bootleg king" and slayer of his wife found sane by Ohio Court of Appeals. Senate confirmed all pending appolnt-' appolnt-' ments to radio commission, k March 31 Arthur H. Vandenberg of Grand Rapids appointed senator from Michigan to 01 out term of I Ferris. f Government completed purchase of I Cape Cod canal. April 6 Cyrus Locher of Cleveland rC appointed senator from Ohio to fill out v.. term of late Senator Willis. April 9 United States Supreme court upheld validity of flexible tariff law April 12 Senate passed McNarv farm i relief bill. i April 16 Socialist national conven- 1 tlon nominated Norman Thomas for 1 President and James H Maurer for 1 Vice President. 1 April 21 Harry F. Sinclair acqult- 1 ted by iurv in Teapot Dome conspiracy I case. I April 24 House passed flood control bill. ' April 25 Senate passed the $360,000,- 000 naval appropriation bill after defeating de-feating amendments attacking President's Presi-dent's policy in Nicaragua. April 30 Senate ordered an Investigation Investi-gation of Presidential campaign ex- . pendttures. x . May 3 House passed the Haugen fa rm relief bill. M:iy 4 Senator r J. Walsh with- drew H ca ndidate for Democratic Presidential nomination. May 6 House passed White bill to ; -neourage the merchant marine Max Mason resigned as president of Univeisity of Chicago. May 7 House passed bill raising pav of 135000 government employees. May 9 Senate passed flood control jill, modified, to avoid a veto May 10 Senate passed bill to reor-aniz-e liploma t ic service promotion si em-May em-May 15 President Coolidge signed md relief bill. i lay ! 8 Senate voted full oublicltv " W'a returns. a V. 21 Senate passed finance bill it; V taxes $205.8 7 5 OOnJNi . .'.If, i2 House overnr' ol 1 Postal pay V tbA t'arv-H:i Hubert C. Work made chairman of Republican national committee. June 2fs Gov AJ Smith of New York nominated for President by Democratic Democrat-ic convention In Houston. Tune 23 Senator Joseph T. Robinson of Arkansas nominated by Democratic Democrat-ic con ven t ion for V ice President. July 4 Independence day accidents In United States caused death of 225 persons July 6 Secretary of the Interior Work named board of engineers to study Boulder canyon dam project. July 7 Secretary of Commerce Hoov-nr Hoov-nr sent his resignation to President Coolldge. July 10 Prohibition and Farmer-Labor nai tonal conventions opened In Chicago. July 11 John J. Raskob of Delaware elected chairman of Democratic national na-tional committee Farmer-Labor party nominated Sen-tor Sen-tor Norris for President and Will Ver-een Ver-een of Georgia for Vice President, botn of whom declined. July 1 2 Prohibition partv nom'-nated nom'-nated William Varney of New York for President and James A. KdgertOTi of Virginia for Vice President. July 20 Roy O. West of Chicago appointed ap-pointed secretary of the Interior. July 22 Capt. Charles Collyer and John Mears completed tour of globe In record time of 23 davs and 15 hours July 24 John J. Raskob. Democratic national chairman, severed his connection connec-tion with General Motors. July 28 President Coolidge spoke at dedication of monument to Col. William Wil-liam Colvill. Civil war hero, at Cannon Falls. Minn. Aug 13 Shlp-io-shore airplane mall service established at New York. Aug 15 President Coolidge approved report of board of engineers on Mis-, Mis-, sissippi flood control. Aug. 17 Secretary of State Kellogg I departed for Paris to sign anti-war treaty. Reuben Clark of Utah appointed under un-der secretary of state. Aug 21 W F. Whiting of Holyoke. Mass.. paper manufacturer, appointed secretary of commerce and sworn in Aug. H6 Director of the Budget Lord estimated the treasury deficit for this fiscal year would be $94,270,346. Sept. 4 Mrs. Florence Knapp. former secretary of state of New York, convicted con-victed of embezzlement of state funds sentenced to 30 days In tail Sept. 10 Republicans won Maine state election by heavy majorities. Sept. 1 1 John Coolidge son ol President bean work as clerk for New Haven railroad. Sept. 12 President and Mrs. Coolldge Cool-ldge returned to Washington. Sept. 19 Annual meeting of the G. A. R. opened in Denver Sept. 21 John Reese elected commander com-mander in ch'ef of the G. A. R. Sept. 30 Col. C. A. Lindbergh. Charles Evans Hughes, and Dr. F. M Chapman, ornithologist, awarded Roose- 6et 3 Chicago Sanitary District opened new $32,000,000 sewage disposal dis-posal plant, best In world. Oct. 6 Navy department let contracts con-tracts ior two huge dirigibles. Oct. 8 American Legion convention opened (n San Antonio. United Spanish War VeteranB met In Hava na, Cuba. , Unite 3 Ita'ta Supreme court upheld right of Canadians to cross the horde-iailv horde-iailv to work In states. Oct. 10 Triennial convention of Episcopal church opened In Washington Washing-ton Oct. 11 Paul V. McNutt of Indiana elected national comma nder of American Amer-ican Legion. Oct. 16 Attorney General Sargent ruled Sinclair's Salt Creek oil field con tracts invalid. Oct. 19 Battlefields National park ir. Virginia dedicated President Coolidge speaking Oct. 20 Congressional medal pre-sented pre-sented to Thomas A. Edison bv President Presi-dent Coolidge. Nov 6 Hoover and Curtis Republican Repub-lican elected President and Vice President of United Stat es. recei vi ng 444 electoral votes to 87 for Smith and Robinson. Democrats. Arkansas votd for law to prohibit teaching of evoluiicn in tax-supported sonoolo Nov 12 Walter Olson ot Rio. Ill won national corn husking championship champion-ship a Fowler. Ind. Nov 19 United States Supreme court, upholding a New York law declared de-clared 'he Ku Kl'Jx klan an undesirable undesir-able organization. President-Elect Hoover sailed from San Ped'O for good will tour of Latin America. Nov 20 Robert W Stewart oil mug rate acquitted of perjury in Teapot Dome cae by jury in Washington Engineers" commission reported to President Coolidge that cost estimates of Boulder Dam nroiect wer 140 nnrt . 000 too low. Nov 26 President-Elect Hoover made stops at Ampala. Honduras, and La Union. Salvador Annual report of governor of Alaska showed decrease in fishing and mining industries of the territory. Nov. 27 Nicaraguans greeted Mr Hoover at Corinto. Nov. 28 Mr. Hoover visited San Jose. Costa Rica. Engagement of Florence Trumbull to John Coolidge announced. Nov. 29 Secretary of Commerce Whiting in annual report told of great prosperity of country. Dec. 1 Hoover visited Ecuador. Estelle Manville of New York married mar-ried to Count Folke Bernadotte. nephew of king of Sweden. Dee. 8 Short session of congress opened. Dec. 4 President Coolldge's message was read to congress. Dec. 6 Hoover welcomed by great crowds at Callao and Lima, Peru. Dec 7 House passed billion-dollar treasury and post office supply bill. Dec. 10 Hoover received In Val-oaraiso Val-oaraiso and Santiago, Chile. Dec. 13 Hoover welcomed to Buenos Aires. Argentina. De?. 17 Hoover spent a day In Monte video, Uruguay. Dec. 18 Hoover sailed for Rio de Janeiro on U. S S. Utah. INTERNATIONAL Jan. 2 United States marines defeated de-feated Nicaraguan rebels in two-davs ba'tle at Quilali. Jan. 10 Pope Pius XI Issued encyclical en-cyclical rejecting the movement for uritv of all Christian churches. Jan. 16 Pan-American conference opened in Havana, Cuba with speech bv Presidents Coolidge a nd Machado Jan. 24 Rumania a nd I ta ly beear conference on formation of bloc of southern European nations Jan 6 United States marines In Nicaragua captured Sandtnos stronghold strong-hold at El Chipote Jan 29 Germany and Lithuania signed a i bitra rion trea ty Jan -0 Pan-American congress re-lee re-lee ted Mex ico's plan for reorgantza -tion of Pan-American union. Feo 6 New Franco-Amer4,arbl-trat 'on t rea t v signed a . r d electoral law putting Nlca an ba lot under supervision of A i(,ani. March 24 Preliminary diAlament I conference adjourned withOi result after Great Britain again prop,ed re- duction t,f -apital ships. March 27 Mex lea n governme le sued petroleum regulations recce n I-tr.g I-tr.g rights of foreiguers In oil prupcr-y ties prior to 1017. April 11 United States government Utgan sounding out the great powers on multilatera.1 treaty renouncing war as a national policy. April 21 France made public Its draft of treaty to end war. April "! John Bassett Moore resigned re-signed as American member of the permanent court of International justice. jus-tice. May 80 Italy and Turkey signed treaty of conciliation and arbitration. June 16 Chinese Nationalist government govern-ment asked United States for revision of treaties. July 3 Chile and Peru resumed diplomatic relations. July 21 Japanese troops In Shantung Shan-tung killed many Chinese in battle. July 22 Japan refused to accept Chinese Nationalists' repudiation of unequal un-equal treaties. July 25 United States offered Nationalist Na-tionalist government of China a new autonomy treaty as step toward recognition. rec-ognition. July 26 France Invited 14 other nations na-tions to signing of Kellogg antiwar treaty in Paris on August 27 Julv 27 United States signed treaty giving China tariff autonomy. J uly SO England and France made sem i secret agreement on naval reduction. reduc-tion. Aug. 13 Yugo-Slav parliament, with Croa ts absent, ratified the Nettuno conventions with Italy. Aug. 14 Argentina cancelled Paraguay's Para-guay's war debt of about $4,200,000,000. Aug. 24 Interparliamentary Union met in Berlin. Aug 27 Kellogg antiwar treaty aig ned tn Paris by 15 nations. Aug. 31 League of Nations council refused Costa Rica's request to interpret inter-pret the Monroe Doctrine. Sept. 8 Charles Evans Hughes elected elect-ed a member of the world court, Sept. 23 Italy and Greece signed treaty of amity a nd concilia! ion. Sept 29 United States note delivered to Great Britain and France rejecting their agreement as basis for naval disarmament discussion. Oct. 6 Italy rejected the Anglo-French Anglo-French naval limitation agreement. Oct 13 Radiophone service between United Stales and Spain opened by President Coolidge and King Alfonso. Nov 1 1 Armistice day celebrated throughout United States and allied countries of Europe. Nov 16 Allies and Germany agreed to hold congress to revise the Dawes reparations plan. Dec. 8 Bolivia and Paraguay on verge of war over border disuute. Dec. 10 Conference of American republics re-publics on conciliation and arbitration opened in Washington and took up Bolivia - Paraguay dispute. Japan rejected China's Increased tariff schedule Dec. 15 Troops of Bolivia and Paraguay Para-guay fough t in Chaco region. Dec. 16 Paraguay mobilized Its reserves. re-serves. FOREIGN jan S Dr. C. C. Wu appointed special spe-cial envoy to Washington by Chinese Nationalist government. jan 7 Lyman F. Barber, Amertcan engineer, kidnaped by Mexican bandits killed four of his guards and escaped Jan. 10 France removed ban on exportation ex-portation of gold. Jan 15 Trotzky and other opposition opposi-tion leaders of Russia exiled to remote Darts of Asiatic Russia. Jan. 20 Conservative cabinet of Nor-cav Nor-cav resigned Foreign business concerns agreed to pay Chinese Nationalist government's new taxes. Feb 1 James McNeill Installed as governor general of the Irish Free State. peD 9 Norway's labor cabinet resigned re-signed Feb 12 Cleto Vlquez elected President Presi-dent jt Costa Rica. Feb 20 Government of Japan wo at first universal suffrage election. Feb 25 Italians completed subjugation subjuga-tion of the Tripoli Httorial. defeating rebels tn two big battles. March 14 Priest and five prominent citizens executed by Mexican firing squad. March 17 Miss Nancy Ann Miller of Seattle, Wash., wedded former ma-harajah ma-harajah of Indore at Bombay. India. March 18 Nationalist government In China announced execution of 61 Chi- t nese jfficers and soldiers responsible for Nanking massacre. March 25 All Italy celebrated ninth anniversary of Fascist party. March 26 Famous Tower of Charlemagne Charle-magne at Tours. France, built in Twelfth century, collapsed. March 27 Dictator Pilsudskl defeated defeat-ed by Communists tn organization of new Polish parliament. April 10 Turkish assembly passed bill separating chu rch and state. April 12 Attempt to assassinate King Victor Emmanuel of Ualy In Milan by dynamite bomb resulted In 14 deaths. April 15 Gen. Oscar Carmona Inaugurated Inaug-urated President of Portugal. April 16 Chinese Nationalists won big victory ovir northerners in Shantung Shan-tung province. April 30 Nationalists of China announced an-nounced occupation of almost all of Shantung province, and cut railway despite warning of the Japanese. May 4 Chinese Nationalists battled with Japanese at Tsinan. May 6 Two hundred thousand Rumanian Ru-manian peasants met at Albajulia and demanded the resignation of the Bra-tiano Bra-tiano government. Ma v 1 1 Hipolito Irigoyen declared President-El ect of Argentina. Ma v 20 Nations list party routed In German elections. Socialists making big gains Mav -2 Greek cabinet resigned Mav 29 Chinese Nationalists cap rurcd Paotingfu key to Peking defenses. de-fenses. June 3 Marshal Chang left Peking for Mukden Hnd was fatally injured when his train was bombed. J -in j Chinese Nationalists began occupation of Peking. June 9 Chiang; Kai-shek. south Chinese generalissimo, resigned June 14 British house of common." rejected Church of England's revised orayer hook. June 20 Yugo-Slavian deputy killed two Croatian deputies and wounded four in row in parliament June 21 The Chinese Nations Ms ti-changed ti-changed name of Pekine to Peiping July 1 General Obregon elected President of Mexico. Julv 4 Yugo-Slavian government resigned. re-signed. A If red Loewensteln. Belgian mult I -millionaire, disappeared from hi -inA V i rohibltlon defeated In New South Iiiles and Canberra. Australia. jWAhmad Zogu became king of Albania Sea nder beg 1 1 1. m Sept. 3 Chinese Nationalist force? Fcleaned out a great pirate stronghold fin H mghwa ba y. 1 Sept. 11 Four thousand revolutlon- aries arrested In Spain for plotting against the dictatorship. SepL 1 7 Mexican government ordered or-dered reopening of all closed churches. Sept. 1 y Fascist grand council established es-tablished as supreme power In Italy Sept, ?5 Mexican congress named Emilio Portes Gil provisional President Presi-dent for 14 months from December 1. Sept. 26 Swedish cabinet headed by Ekman resigned. Oct. 9 Gen Chiang Kai-shek elected President of China by Nationalist council. Oct. 23 Hungarian government closed four universities because of anti-Semitic riots. Nov. 1 Machado re-elected President of Cuba. Nov. 3 Vintila Rratlano resigned ts premier of Rumania. Nov. 4 Gen. Jose Maria Moncada elected President of Nicaragua. Nov. 6 Premier Poinca re of France and h:s cabinet resigned. Sout h Af rica n government of Premier Pre-mier Hertzog resigned and he formed a new one. British parliament opened, the king oraising he Kellogg pact. Nov 8 Toral. assassin of President-Elect President-Elect Obregon of Mexico, condemned to death .nd Mother Concepcion. "Intellectual "In-tellectual author" of the crime, sentenced sen-tenced to 20 years in prison. Nov. 9 Jullu Maniu. Peasant party leader, made premier of Rumania. Nov 10 Hirohito formally enthroned en-throned as emperor of Japan. Nov. 1 1 Poinca re formed new cabinet cab-inet for France. Nov. 25 Mexican troops defeated rebels In bloody five-hour battle. Nov. 30 Emilio Portes Gil Inaugurated Inaug-urated President of Mexico. Dec. 4 King George of England ap- 1 pointed a royal commission to act for i him during his serious illness. Dec 6 Wilhelm Mlklas elected President Pres-ident of Austria. Dec. 11 Police of Argentina discovered discov-ered anarchist plot to blow up Herbert Her-bert Hoover's train. Dec. 12 Peasant party won the Rumanian Ru-manian electio is. Dec. 16 Revolt In Afghanistan; king and queen took refuge in a fort. INDUSTRIAL Jan. 2 Twenty thousand pulp workers work-ers of Sweden locked out. Jan. 10 Instersta fe commerce commission com-mission approved reorganization of Chicago. Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry. Feb. 13 New miners' union signed agreement with operators In Iowa field. March 20 Consolidation of Mackay companies and International Telephone ana reiegrapn company announced. March 28 Illinois mine operators cease negotiations with mine union. Indiana strip mine owners agreed to pay Jacksonville scale for another year. April 1 133.000 coal miners of Middle Mid-dle West quit work. April 12 Twenty-two Illinois mines agreed to resume on Jacksonville wage April 22 Thousand northern Illinois coal miners agreed to accept reduced wages May 18 Interstate commerce commission com-mission cut the proposed Van Swearin-gen Swearin-gen rail merger to include only the C. Sc O and the Pere Marquette. June 19 Locomotive engineers of western roads granted 6 per cent wage Increase. July 18 United Mine Workers of America abandoned the Jacksonville scale as a basis for wage settlements Aug. 31 Illinois coal miners' strike settled on basis of reduced wages. Sept. 7 Continental National and Illinois Merchants Trust banks of Chicago Chi-cago merged. Sept. 18 Federal mediators abandoned aban-doned sfforts to settle threatened strike of western railroad trainmen. Sept 29 President Coolidge named board to investigate western ra ilroad wage dispute. Oct. 1 Fi ftv thousand German ship builders struck for moce pay Oct. 6 Textile workers of New Bedford, Bed-ford, Mass., accepted wage cut and ended strike. Oct. 18 Indiana coal miners and op erators agreed on a wage scale. Oct 30 Emergency board considering consider-ing western railroad wage dispute recommended wage increase of 6 Vfe per cent without change in rules or 7 with certain changes In operation Nov 19 America n Fed era tion ot Labor, In session in New Orleans, declared de-clared war n displacement of workmen work-men bv machinery imov. i a w estern rail road dispute settled trainmen get ting fi M oer cenl raise. AERONAUTICS Jan. 1 Lindbergh flew from Bellxe British Honduras, to San Salvador. Jan. 3 Lindbergh landed in Tegucigalpa. Teguci-galpa. Honduras. Jan. 7 Lindbergh flew to San Jose. Costa Rica. Jan 9 Lindbergh landed at Panama Jan. 26 Resuming his Caribbean tour. Lindbergh flew from Panama to Cartagena. Colombia. Jan 27 Lindbergh flew to Bogota Dirigible Los Angeles made landing on airplane carrier Saratoga at sea. Jan. 29 Lindbergh flew from Bogota to Caracas. Venezuela Jan. 31 Lindbergh flew 1,050 mi from Caracas to the Virgin islands Feb 2 Lindbergh hopped to San Juan, Port Rico. Feb 4 Lindbergh flew to San Domingo Do-mingo Feb 8 Colonel Lindbergh ended his Latin American tour at Havana. Costts and Lebrix. French a via rot-F who flew across the south Atlantic, arrived ar-rived at Washington. Feb 13 Lindbergh made nonstop flight from Havana to St. Louis. Feb 22 P.ert Hinkler completed solo flight from England to Australia in 15 days Feb 26 Dirigible L.os Angeles hegan nonstop flight to Panama Canal Zone. Feb 27 ios A ngelcs arrived at France ield Canal Zone Feb 2U Wood row Wtlson pea'-e medal and S 2 5 000 awarrled to CoIhhmJ Lindbergh. March 7 Costes and Lebrix ended their transcon t ineiual and American flight at San Francisco March 13 Capt Walter Htm-hdirTe British i via tor and Elsie Machav hopped off from London for transaHan' tic flight to U S.. and were lost Ma rch 10 Mrs Keith Miller ended 1 3.000 mile flight from England to Austra lia Mar-jh 21 President Coolidge presented pre-sented Colonel Lindbergh with Congressional Con-gressional Medal of Honor March 0 Major de Rernardl of Italy set new speed record for airplanes at fim i I e p a nj fr" t V June 5 Southern Crou reached Suva. Fiji. June 9 Southern Cross arrived safely safe-ly at Brisbane, Australia-Colonel Australia-Colonel Lindbergh given first maMer of aeronautics degree by New York university. June 10 Southern Cross landed at Sydney. Australia. June 12 Captain Carranza completed nonstop flight from Mexico City to Washington. J une 17 Amelia Ear hart and companions, com-panions, In airplane Friendship, bopped off from Trepassey. N. F. June IS Captain Amundsen and five companions lost in attenrpt to reach Nobile party in plane. Airplane Friendship landed to Burry Inlet. Wales. June iy Major Maddalena reached Nobile an-1 five companions by airplane. June 24 Swedish airman rescued Nobile. July S Ferrarln and Del Prete, Italians, hopped off at Rome for Brazil. July 5 Italian flyers landed near Port Natal. Brazil, having made new distance record of 4.449 miles. July 11 Russian aviator discovered Doctor Malmgren and two companions, members of Nobile party who bad wandered wan-dered over Ice 42 days, but he could not land July 12 Russian Icebreaker Krasstn rescued Malmgren's campanions but found Malmgren had been dead a month; It then rescued the five men left near Foyn Island by Nobile. July 13 Aviators rescued Sora and Von Dongen, who were lost while hunting for the Italia survivors. Capt. Emilio Carranza, Mexican good will flyer, killed by lightning In New Jersey. July 15 Icebreaker Krassln picked up Russian Aviator Chukhnovsky and four companions, who had crashed while hunting the Nobile party July 31 Nobile and survivors of his party reached Rome. Aug. 2 Capt. C. T. Courtney and three companions, flying from the Azores to Newfoundland, were forced down In midocean and picked up by a steamer. Idzikukowski and Kubala, Polish aviators, started flight from Paris to New York. Aug 4 Polish flyers fell In ocean and were picked up by steamer. Aug. 16 Hassel and Cramer flew from Rockford. 111., to Cochrane. Ont on way to Stockholm. Aug. IS Rockford flyers left Cochrane Coch-rane for Mount Evans. Greenland, and disappeared. Aug. 20 Art Gobel flew from Los Angeles to New York 'n 18 hours 68 minutes, without stop. Sept. 2 Hassell and Cramer found safe In Greenland: plane disabled. Maurice Bokanowskl. French minister minis-ter of air and commerce, and four aids killed In airplane accident. Sept. 6 Thirty-seven airplanes start- eu ii v in iiew i urs in transcontinental air derby. Sept 10 Earl Rowland. Kansas, won In Class A of aerial derby. SepL 18 Spanish Inventor flew across English channel In new gyroplane. gyro-plane. Oct. 11 The Graf Zeppelin, great German dirigible, started from Fried-richschafen. Fried-richschafen. Germany, for the United States. Oct 15 The Gra,f Zeppelin landed safelv at Lakehurst. N. J. Oct 17 Commander H. C. McDonald, English aviator, started solo flight from Newfoundland to England In small uiane and was lost. Oct 25 Tucker and Collyer flew from New York to Los Angeles In 24 hours 51 minutes. Oct. 29 Graf Zeppelin began Its trip back to Germany Nov. 1 Graf Zeppelin arrived at Friedrichschafen. Germany. Nov 4 Tucker and Collyer. cross-continent cross-continent record holders killed In Arizona Ari-zona in crash f plane. Dec 12 1 nternational civil aviation conference opened in Washington. Dec. 1 7 Delegates to aviation conference con-ference celebrated at Kitty Hawk N C. the twenty-fifth anniversary of the first flight by the Wrigh t b rot hers. DISASTERS Jar 2 Russian steamer foundered in Black sea: 200 drowned. Tan 9 Twe.n ty-one men killed by mine explosion at West Frankfort. Ill Feb 10 'Twelve men killed and hurt in oil Vcflnerv explosion at Ev-eret, Ev-eret, Mass. Thirty-nine killed tn fire In Holllngei rold mine at Timirtvns. Ont. Feb. 12 Thirteen (Killed by mine ei-Dlosion ei-Dlosion at WhitehaveroEngland Feb 24 M i ne explosiixn at enn Lind. Ark., killed 13 men V"-" March 10 Two hundred killed Vy Mount Serrat landslide in Snntos Br" Kll March 13 San Francisquito dam.' water supply for Los Angeles, broke: 430 drowned. March 27 Earthquake In Udine province. Italy, killed ten and injured many March 31 Earthquake shattered Smyrna killing many persons April 13 Explosion destroyed dance hall in West Plains. Mo., killing 4 April 14 Forty-three killed by earthquake In the Balkans. April 16 Disastrous earthouake In Peru, many killed. April 22 Earthquake In central Greece ruined Corinth and killed many persons Mav 19 Explosion In mine at Mather. Ma-ther. Pa., killed 198. May 22 Mine explosions at Yukon W. V:t.. and Kenvir. Ky., killed 32 men June 16 Tornado in Oklahoma killed 100. July I Volcanic eruption wiped out town of Libog in Philippines. July 7 Chilean army transport sank. 300 drowned. Aug. 6 Eight killed. 62 Injured in Illinois Central train wreck near Mounds. .11. Italian submarine sunk In collision with 27 men aboard, all of whom perished. per-ished. Aug. 24 Thirteen killed, too Injured tn New Y ork su bway wreck. SepL 13 Fourteen killed by tornadoes torna-does in Neb ra ska a rid South Dakota Destructive hurricane swept Porto Rico and Lesser Antilles: hundred killed Sept 14 About 20 persons killed by fornado in and near Rock lord 111 Sept 15 Tropical hurricane reached .entral Florida, doing trrea t damage ind killing 2.200. Sept. 23 About 120 perished In the-i the-i ei Are .n Madrid. Spain. Oct. 3 French submarine sunk by collision r;th Greek steamer: 43 men lost. Oct. 26 Thirty-one killed In train wreck in Rumania. Nov 6 Several Sicilian towns destroyed de-stroyed by eruption of Mt. Etna. Nov 12 Liner Vestris sank 240 mile? off fh- Virginia canes: 111 lost 215 rescued. No 24 Terrific storms In the Philip-p'j Philip-p'j m' ii j nn the coasts of Europe. t n f ne jn sout hern Xjf 1 towns and killed LOGY danrei Paris, of Se-r3. Hoe . J r'r'ran actress funrn-lly. aelrese HuBhitt. railroad .- Hardy EnRl'sh iew MacLeish oioneei f n m. a u u. ' d U Ryerson ChlcaEo ' i Sm u Horn rorme, I o. Punt lineiesis ' naniH canal S.jTi' Admlral v"-'' Blue 'J f"cu Williams, lournahsi V H" Hamilton ysrn anez Spanish no. 'oly'V Vet"ri"' """.el.. h I-., j v. ;i i "(j h Htillt-r (, i v V Ja -cird. author aromatic criticrT7sew York. Feb. 29 Marshal Armi Italiau commander In chiei World war l, Mnrch 7 William H. Crarvn ol American stage, at Holly wo- "alif. March ! Hodman Wunaina president pres-ident John Wanamaker store 1 March 18 John F. Smulskt-lcago i banker. March 19 Nora Bnves. ac. March 20 James W. Pack pioneer, at Cleveland. w J March 21 William C. Sproformer governor of Pennsylvania. March 23 Senator Wood's N. Ferris of Michigan. March 80 Frank B. Will United ,i States senator from Ohio. April l Dr. Sanger Browxllenltt. In Chicago. R. C. Cation. English drat'st April 8 Congressman J. AHlTn of Boston. Mass. I April 6 Chauncey M. Depeln New York. W. K. Griffls. author, lectured au- J tborlty on Japan. April 9 John A- Dlx. eiovtmol of New York. April 10 Stanley J. Weyrfl. English Eng-lish novelist. April 16 E. M 8tatler. hoi owner, In New York. Charles Sims, English artlr April 22 Baron Okura, apanes millionaire merchant. ArchblRhop Mora y del Riot Mexico. Mex-ico. In San Antonio. Texas. April 25 Floyd Bennett, faout aviator, avi-ator, in Quebec Baron Peter Wrangel. ader ot "White" Russians. April 27 Congressman irtl-i B. Madden of Chicago. May 1 Congressman Thideus C Sweet of New York. May 8 Dr. Edgar Faha Snvh. chemist. chem-ist. In Philadelphia. E B. Piper, editor Portmd Ore-gonlan. Ore-gonlan. A. W. Krech, New York ftancler. May 4 George A. Thorne Chicago cap! talist- Mav 8 Rev. Dr. J. 8. Stoe. Episcopalian Epis-copalian divine of Chicago. May 10 Judge W. H. Saiborn, U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals, li. St. Paul, Minn. May 16 Sir Edmund Gosse English author. May 13 William D. Haywood, former for-mer I. W. W. chief. In Moscow. May 19 Bessie Va-u Vorst American author. May 21 Prof. Hideyo Wc-t. bacteriologist bac-teriologist of Rockefellcstl ute. Allan Dale, dramntic c.c. l May 24 Herschel Jones. j Vber of Minneapolis Journal. I I May 29 Dr. W. A. Young.l Vtor ol medical research for RocketiVA 1 InstI- tute- A A ' - June 2 Dr. Otto Nordensk0d- Ish explorer. sonator from California. Tft June 13 Mrs. Emmeline 'ankhurstT suffragist. In London. J . June 17 B. T. Meredith, .rmer sec- wan retary of xgrlculture. in t-s Molnea, Iowa. June 19 Donn Byrne. 4.merlcan-Irish 4.merlcan-Irish novelist. In Ireland. June 21 Marshal Cham Tso-Un, Manchurian war lord. , June 24 Senator Frank 1 Gooding of Idaho. ; V1 Holbrook Blinn. actor. ' June 27 Robert Bruj . Mptell, Shakespearean actor. t ' June 29 Leo Oitrl factor June 30 Aveiy H I Araeifcan playwright. j I - Julv 8 Howard El.l I nitr pres ident of Northern Pa J 1 1 way. July 9 George E. Iria n, for- . , mer senator from -oft I t ' ' ; July 15 lC: R. RfdV J congress-man-at-large from IllirTTrNf July 16 Giovanni Giolittl. Italian statesman. Dr. C. L. Summers, pediatrician. In Baltimore. July to Ellen Terry. English actress. ac-tress. July 22 Dr George Colvin. president ot University of Louisville. Julv z3 Rear Admiral W M. Folger. retired in Boston. julv 28 T fct. Walker, multimillionaire multimillion-aire lumberman and art patron., in M inneapnl is. Julv 3 o Federal Judge D. C Wester-naver Wester-naver at Cleveland. Ohio. Aue 7 Prof. E. C. Haves of Univer-sitv Univer-sitv of Illinois Aug 8 George E. Brennan. Democratic Demo-cratic national committeeman from Illinois, Illi-nois, in Chicago. Aug 11 .Tame? B. Laughlin. steel company president. In Hyannlsport. Aug 19 Viscount Haldane. British statesman. Aug 20 Col George B. Harvey, puh- Britain J J Aug 27 Mar.snal Emlle Fayolle. fa- " I mous French strategist. V Aug 2 S A . R. Sorlie. governor of jsTSIl' .JHkota. AuV29 Marv Garrett Hay. suffrage leader V New Rochelle. N. Y Sept. N-Rear Admiral G F. Wins-( Wins-( i", w rp t i rv.d . Sept 20 Vilnm Whitman, cotton manufacturer. 7Bronlline. Mass Kept. 21-Roy T- Moufton. newspaper newspa-per humorist. In V JsePh- - ., Sept. M Sir hV"" Dnrwln. scientist scien-tist and son of rhaVle.s Darwin. . Sept. 25 B. F- JVult. oewspaper comic artist. k, ,, n. ' Sept. 26-A. E. StINjf railr0ad man. in New York. . K - Sept. 29 Brig. Gen. W HV31" Ior" mer chief of army engineeryk t Oct. 5 George Beban. film U;:t. 8 Larrv Semon motion T5!u e g comedian. Oct. 12 Mrs Augusta E. Stetson, J mous disciple of Marv Baker Eddy. I iochestei NY. 1 ijirt. 13 Dowager Empress Marie I Russia. I j(;t. 14 William J. Flynn. forrrV chief of U. S secret service. Oct. 16 Benjamin Strong. governor of New York Tedera) Reserve bank. 1 Sir E-'ianK Dick see. English painter m and president of Royal Afadf-my. Oct. 22 Adolf Kraus Jewish leader, j in Chicago s Charles A. Towne. former U S sen- I a tor from Minnesota J Dr. A. H Putney. International laX authority, in Washington. J Miss Frances Newman. Ameri' novelist. jf Oct. 23 George Barr McCutjr Americf n novelist. In New Yor? Oct. 24 Cardinal de Lai. inT Oct 20 Rev R. A Torre iT list, at Ashville. N C. J Brig. Gun J R. McQuIy ttonal commander of tKgr Oct '( Hubert La retary of state. Richard Htidnut erv manufact urfjr Nov 3 Eliz-' East. Nov 6 IJ writer, in J Nov. 1(T Russia ir Nov jr vent R' dial oktf. N. the N ere.1 N. man I NoJ of St; I Nr.. I in Ne nam vi IV. Nov k Ol lienv N'.v A tired. , I .!. 1 -t nynker I'fr Z fa nicup i 1 Dec. ijr.-i:nn I in UK hi. Uec-Inn Uec-Inn in I. I ;l ' tie, met iM i |
