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Show IT AH LEHI. lKSS. LEHI FREE ",u. agreement to ftprt-awarded :r. dramatist Ancerson of V U. Hess of Austria. batsador to France, vice Jese 1 Straus, resigned Preside? Roosevelt bef an 12 day tour of drouth area Aug. 30 Ruth Bryan 0en resigned as minister to Denrr:aik Sept. 3 Presid. nt Roosevelt met Governor Landon and six oilier midwest governors at Des Muu.es in droum relief conference Sept 4 All Minneapolis flour mills closed by strike. Sept 5 Suspension cf ten unions by A F. of 1. in effect senatorial and state elecSept tion carried by Republicans A h natural encampment Sept 20 G opened in Washington. American Legion oj.jeried convention tn Cleveland, dedicating Peace Gardens Sept 24 Arneriean Lemon elected Harry W Colmcrv of national commander. C H Williams Rur.e of Putsburgn elected CHRONOLOGY OF THE YEAR 19 3 6 COMPILED BY E. W. PICKARD To-k- Commander-in-chie- DOMESTIC Jaa. 1 franklin C. Hoyt resigned at federal alcohol administrator. Jan. J Congress opened lit session and president Roosevelt delivered bit message a the (tale of the nauon. Jan. Supreme Court decided th AAA Wat unconstitutional. President Roosevelt submitted budget aaetaage tor fiacal year 1937. Democratic national convention, Jan. June 23. awarded to Philadelphia. perting M House patted immediate pay-teJan. f konua bill. Jan. 11 New Jersey court at pardons related to commute Hauptmann's aentence. Jaa. IS Supreme Court ordered return f Impounded proeesting taxet. Jan. If Brum Hauptmann reprieved for a days by governer of New Jersey. Jan. 18 Senate patted bonut bill providing payment by baby bonds Jan. XI Deficiency appropriation bill asked V M0.000 for New Deal Jan. 22 Bonus bill tent to President. Jaa. 23 Senate committee rejected AAA bill. Jan. 24 President vetoed bonut bill and to override the veto. voted keut tub-titut- e House voted 1298.000,000 for AAA farm Contracts. Jaa. 27 Senate passed baby bond bonus . kill aver Presidential 31 Huey Long t widow appointed aerator tram Louisiana to fill out his term. Feb. 4 Senate repealed cotton, tobacco nd pstato control acts Feb. ft House repealed the three farm acta Fe. House voted to Impeach Federal Judge Balttead Rltter of southern district of Florida. Feci. 10 Supreme Court held Invalid the Leuttlana law taxing newspaper advertising made asFeb. 13 Wayne Chatrield-Taylosistant secretary ef treasury. Feb. 14 House patted $i ,000.000 army appropriation. Feb. 15 New farm bill passed by senate. Feb. 17 Supreme court upheld right of JVA la dlitrituto electricity developed at Wilson dam. Heusa vales' to extend neutrality act one veto-Jan- r year. Feb. IS Senate passed neutrality extension bin. Feb. 21 House pasted new farm bill. Feb. 23 Chief ef Police E. Francis Griggs af Puerto Rice sttasstnated bv two nationalists. Feb, 24 Ma). Gen. Johnson Hagood retrieved from cemmand far criticizing administration. Feb. 2 President Roosevelt vetoed 150,-0004 seed loan bill. Feb. 18 Interstate commerce commission aut basic railway fare to 2 cents a mile. Feb. 2 President signed revised neutrality act. Completed Boulder dam turned over to reclamation service. March 1 New York building service work-ar- t struck. March (President In message to proposed new taxes of 1, 137,000.000. March 4 Completed Norrlt dam opened fcy President Roosevelt. March 10 Arthur W. Cutten of Chicago. Cited grain speculator, Indicted for Income March 11 District af Columbia Supreme s aourt permanently enjoined seizu l af by senate committee. March 14 New York building service strike settled by compromise. March IS President Roosevelt asked concrete for fl.SOO.OOO.vuO for relief In next seal year. March 22 President Roosevelt started oa Annual Ashing trip. March 23 Senate passed War department bill. appropriation March 24 Federal Judge Barnes tn Chinational labor relations act declared cago anconstttutlonal. 30 Federal March Judge Samuel Alschu-le- r ef Chicago resigned. April 3 Uruns Hauptmann executed at "Trenton, N. J., tor kidnaping and murder at Col. Charles A. Lindbergh's baby son. April Supreme court decision curbed Bowers ef securities exchange commission. April I District of Columbia Supreme Court Justice refused to enjoin Black committee in Hearst telegram case. April 10 President Roosevelt returned to Washington April 13 President appointed General Hagood to command ef Sixth corps area at Chicago April 17 Federal Judge Halsted L. Rltter Cf Florida found guilty by senate on Impeachment charges aad removed from office. April 2 Hesse passed $803,000,000 tax bill. May 1 Alvtn Karpls. "public enemy No. I." captured la New Orleans. bill. House passed $531,000,000 navy May 8 Senate passed house nsval apMil. propriation May 11 -- House passed $2,364,299,000 relief and deficiency bIH. National Red Cross convention opened la Chicago. farm mortgage May 13 Frazier-Le-nkrefinancing bill defeated tn house. May 18Cuffey coal act declared Invalid kv Supreme court. Mav 25 Supreme court declared Invalid the rfiantctpal bankruptcy act. Norman nominated Socialist party "Thomas for President. May 30 Senate approved Florida ship anal appropriation. Senate passed relief and defiJune ciency bill United States Supreme court held Invalid New York minimum wage law. June 4 William B. Bankhead. Alabama. to succeed the late J. W. Elected spesker Texts Centennial exhibition Jonc Opened at Dallas. at funeral held Nashville. Byrns' Speaker J une 7 Sixteen Insane felons Bed Minnesota prison. June Republican national convention apened 11tn Cleveland. Gov Alt M. Landon of Kansas June aomlnated tor President by Republicans June 12 Republicans nominated Frank Km of Chicago for vice president. President Roosevelt delivered address at Hie Texas Centennial exposition In Dallas. June 14 President Roosevelt dedicated George Rogers Clark memorial at eon-("re- o 1 Ind. of aoaua bonds to veterans House defeated Black-Smit- betnU-Isbb- y snd Florida ship canal bill. Congress passed June 0 Congress adjourned. June 23 Democratic national convention ayened tt PhiladelphiaD. Rootevelt renomiJune 28 Franklin nated bv acclamation by Democrats. June 27 John N. Garner renominated lor vice presidency. July T Postmaster General Farley glvea leave ef absence until after election. July 11 Roosevelt dedicated 265.000.000 Hew York bridge. Ruth Bryan Own married Cat. Boerge llohrie of Denmark. July 14 President Rootevelt and cons left an two weeks' cruise. July 15 Tnwnsend follswert opened convention In Cleveland Farmer Lieut. Comdr. John 9. Famsworth arrested on chsrge of selling naval Information to Japanese. July HI Government drouth relief extended to It! states. July 23 AX M. Landon officially notified af his nomination for Presidency. 29 President Roosevelt endd vacaJuly tion cruise si Csmoobello Island. N B. July SO Col. Frank Knox officially se- for vice Cpted Republican nomination July II President Roosevelt vltlted governor general of Canada In Quebec. t Aug 4 persons. 23 petroleum sad three publishing companies Indicted by federal grand Jury for violating Fifty-eigh- ecmr-ern- anti-trus- . t isw A- R. 25 r s Live Nov Stock show opened In Chicago. Nov. 29 Herman Strelle of Alberta won wheat king title for fifth time. Dec I Government chartered ship sailed for Alaska with food Two more anions joined in maritime workers' strike. Glass company Dec. 2 plant at Ottawa. 111., closed by strike. to Senator Borah announced opposition reduction of French war debt. longshoremen at New York boycotted French ship. Dec. 3 Dr. F. E. Townsend and two associates Indicted tor contempt ot bouse of representatives. Automotive workers' strike extended to Goodyear tire plant at Akron, Ohio. Dec. 4 Republican Chairman John Hamilton announced he would submit his resignation on Dec. 17. Dec. 9 Final election returns showed Roosevelt's plurality to be 11,069.699. Donald Richberg resigned as special assistant attorney general. Dec. 15 President Roosevelt returned to Washington from South American trip. Dec. 17 Republican national committee rejected Chairman Hamilton's resignation. d 0 Delivery gan June 17 bill, June la bill of G f Harry Woodrmg given recest of war. appointment a secretary woike.-s' strike tn Sept. 2t Flour mill Minneapolis ended bv compromise Oct. 20 Ambassadors Sunch of Ital and De bit Rlos of Spain and Minister Mar-leof Canada presented their credentialt to President Roosevelt reOct. 22 Secretary of Inferior Icke-leased more than S9.0O0 UXI for PWA projects in 34 states Oct. 23 Burlington Zephyr train broke world record m run from Chicago to Denver Oct 30Strike of 37 000 maritime workers tied up Pacilic coast shipping Nov. 3 Roosevelt and Garner rt elected President and vice president: electoral vote 523. to s for Iandon and Knox Nov. 6 General maritime strike voted by workers committee. Leading steel producers announced wage Increases averaging 10 per cent. Nov 10 National conference on labor legislation opened in Washington. Nov 12 Great San Francisco Bay bridge formally opened Nov. 14 Engagement announced of Franklin D Rooseve't, Jr . son ot the President, and Ethel riu Pont. Nov 18 American Federation of Labor Convention opened in Tampa. Nov. 17 President Roosevelt ttarted on trip to Buenos Aires. Army board of engineers recommended completion of Florida ship ascanal R G Tugwell resigned assistant secretary of agriculture and resettlement administrator Nov 20 Joseph E. Davis appointed ambassador to Russia. Nov. 23 U. S. Supreme court upheld New York state's unemployment insurance law A. F. of L. convention approved suspension of rebel C I O. unions voted 25 Nov Federation of party. against formation of labor political Nov. 27 American Federation of Labor convention declared for 30 hour week and President William Green. Sept Aug. 5 A. F. of L. council suspended ten anions dominated by John L. lewis. Aug 10 National Union for Social Justice. m convention In Cleveland, Indorsed fnr President ot United States and elected Father Coughlln Its president. Aug. 14 winism Phillips, undersecretary af state, appointed 'ambassador tn Italy. Au. S William C. Bullitt aamed anv FOREIGN Jan. 10 Miguel Gomez elected president ot Cuba. Jan. 17 Eleven acquitted, nine convicted In great Stavisky fraud trial in Paris. Jan. 20 King George of England died. Jan. 21 Former Prince of Wales King Edward VIII. Jan. 23 Premier Laval of France resigned. Jan. 24 Albert Sarraut formed new French cabinet. Feb. 13 French cabinet suppressed all royalist organizations because of riots. Feb. If Leftists won Spanish elections. Feb. 17 Paraguay government seized by Rafael Franco military revolutionaries. made president. Feb. 19 Manuel Azana made premier ef Spain. Feb. 26 Japanese militarists revolted and assassinated several high officials; government buildings In Toklo seized. Feb. 29 Rebellion in Japan quelled. March 9 New Japanese, cabinet headed by Kokl Hirota installed. March 11 Franco made Paraguay a totalitarian stale. March 13 Serious Marxist riots through-su- t Spain March 14 Franco government In Paraguay recognized by United States and other nations. March 20 Mexican government permitted of 3.000 Catholic churches. reopening 23 Mussolini abolished Italian March chamber of deputies and nationalized all large industries. President Vargas proclaimed martial law In Brazil. March 29 Germany gave Hitler almost unanimous vote in reichstag elections. Austria decreed general conApril 1 scription,T violating St. Germain treaty. Spanish parliament voted PresiApril dent Zamora out of office. 10 Mexican government expelled April former President Calles. 24 Honduran government anApril nounced suppression of a rebellion. April 25 Elearar Contxeras elected president of Venezuela. April 26 Combination ef Communists and Socialists won majority in French parliamentary elections. April 28 King Fuad I of Egypt died and was succeeded by Crown Prince Farouk. May 2 Wafd party won Egyptian parliamentary elections. May S Coalition ot leftists won control of French assembly. May 14 Manuel Azana made president of Spain. May 13 Prince von Starhemberg, vice chancellor ot Austria, dropped from cabinet. May 15 Chancellor Schuschnlgg of Austria decreed dissolution of all private armies. May 17 Bolivian armv officers forced President Sorzano to resign and named Col. David Toro to succeed him. May 20 Miguel Mariano Gomez Inaugurated president of Cuba. May 30 Military revolt started In June 2 J H. Thomas, resigned British colonial secretary, found guilty of disclosing budget secrets. June 4 Leon Blum, Socialist, became premier 7of France. June Million French workers won strike as employers accepted "NUA" of Premier Blum June 10 -- Spanish Reds and syndicalists fought machine gun battle at Malaga. June 15 Pope Plus created two new Italian cardinals June 16 French cabinet decreed dissolution of all Fascist ot panlzations. Gen. Gustav July 16 Chief of Poland's air force, killed In crash wild two other officers. July 16 Fascists and royalist atarted revolution tn Spain. July 28 Spanish government selred all church and school property and took control of Industry and finnnce. Aug. 5 Premier Metaxas of Greece set up a dictatorship because of Communist plot. Aug. 19 tinovlev. Kamenev and 14 others pleaded guilty to conspiracy to kill Stalin and seire control of Soviet Russia. Aug. 23 Russian conspirators sentenced to death. British Mner Queen set new transatlantic speed record, Mary Aug. 24 Sixteen Russian conspirators executed by firing squad. Hitler doubled period ot military training In Germany. Atig 25 C t. Wane made Chinese ambassador to United States Brtin Put Palestine under martial ,,rcr,"t law. Sept. 4 Caballeeo. Socialist leader, became premier of Spain. Spanish rebels captured trun. ar'nor. -- rrnC dpcU,',l army. l5, Br,""n trades union comnrsi rejected popular front'' alliance with communists tt?irIarvSPnllh rebels eaplured San pt. 1 SpanUh loyalists dynamited part Nlcs-ratui- - Orllct-Dreste- P' many rebel OefeliOt-rSipl 25 French government decided to abandon koid standard and devaluate the franc Sej4 27 Spanish rebels captured Toledo and rescued tne Alcazar garrison Oct 1 Gen Francisco Franco became bead of the Spanisn Uisuieent Jur;:a. Austria, repodiatir.g the treatv of St. Germain called Ouu ouUis for compulsory military training French parliament passed franc devaluaof at Toledo, Ak-ar- s killtng Hfcob. "v;;,:'- ' to .. A-- INTERNATIONAL Jan. 1 Emperor of Ethiopia protested to League of Nations aRalnst use of poison gas by Italians and bombing of Swedish ambulance. Jan. 4 Italian flyers bombed Egyptian Red Cross camp In Ethiopia. Jan. 15 Japan withdrew from naval conference In London. British Red Cross unit In Ethiopia bombed by Italian airmen. Jan. 22 Seven European powers pledged of war forces against Italy, it Britain was attacked. Jan. 29 Manchukuo opened military operations against Outer Mongolia. Italians defeated Ethiopians Feb. 15 after six days' battling on northern front. March 1 Ethiopians defeated by Italians In another great battle, in Tembien area. March 3 League of Nations committee asked Italy and Ethiopia to consider an armistice. March 5 Ethiopia accepted proposal for peace parley. March 7 Hitler denounced the Locarno treaty and remilitarized tiie Rhineland: France moved troops to border and invoked covenant of league against Germany. Mussolini accepted In principle parley offer in Ethiopian war. March 12 Creat Britain. France. Belgium and Italy Indicted Germany for violation of Locarno treaty and referred further action to League of Nations council. French senate ratified mutual assistance treaty with Russia. March 17 Hitler accepted Invitation to be represented at league council meeting in Ixmdon. March 19 League council condemned Germany for violating treaties. March 20 Four Locarno powers proposed plan for settlement of Rhineland crisis, virtually an ultii'intum to Germany. March 21 United States. Britain and France agreed on treaty limiting size of battleships March 22 Italy. Austria and Hungary strengthened their alliance. March 24 Hitler rejected peace proposals. March 29 Italian bombers destroyed Har-rasecond city of Ethiopia. March 30 Iran withdrew Its diplomatic representatives from Washington. March 31 Hitler proposed to other Locarno powers an armistice in Rhineland consideration of his peace plans. dispute and April 4 Italy announced great victory over Ethiopian forces. April 8 France rejected Hitler's settlement plan. April 14 Italian forces occupied Dessye, Ethiopia. April 15 British, French and Belgian staffs planned united defense against possible attack by Germany. April 17 Turkey remilitarized the Dardanelles In violation of Lausanne treaty. League of Nations abandoned effort to end war. May 2 Ethiopian Imperial family abandoned Addis Ababa as Italians drew near; city burned and looted by natives. May 5 Italians occupied Addis Ababa and declared the war ended. May 9 Italy formally annexed Ethiopia and announced restoration of Roman empire May 12 Mussolini recalled Italian delegates from Geneva; league council adjourned to June 15. Guatemala withdrew from May 15 League of Nations. 16 United States senate ratified new May London naval treaty. June 10 Chinese Dictator Chiang ordered northern troops to oppose advance of army. June 17 British cabinet voted for end of sanctions against Italy. July 12 Germany and Austria revived pact of friendship. July 15 Sanctions against Italy ended. July 18 Turkey given right to militarize the Dardcnelles. July 30 Great Britain and Russia reached a naval accord, with no limit on Soviet tonnage July 31 Great Britain, France, Belgium, Italy and Germany agreed to work out a new Locarno pact All?. 6 Germany strongly protested to Spam against killing of four Nazis and of German steamship. shelling 21 Hitler demanded Russia and Aug. radio 'slander" campaign Spain stop against Germany. Aug. 23 Bolivia and Paraguay renewed diplomatic relations. Germany barred shipments of war munitions tn Spain. Aug. 26 Great Britain and Egypt signed treaty of alliance. Secretary Hull told Spain United States would ignore blockade of Spanish ports Aug. 27 Great Britain and France asked 17 nations to join la arms embargo against Spain. 29 Russia Aug. demanded expulsion of TroUky from Norway, without avail. Sept 6 Fiance and Poland signed a military treaty Sept 7 World Power congress opened In Washington. Sept. 14 Pope Plus called on the wtrld to crush communism. Sept. 21 Eighteenth League of Nations assembly opened in Geneva Sept. 23 League of Nations assembly teated Ethiopian delegation Japanese marines occupied part of Shang-ha- ! after one bluejacket was killed by Chinese. Oct. 2 Spanish government and Insurgents both laid complaints before League ot Nations Oct. 5 league of Nations gave Poland mandate to solve troubles ot free city of Oct, severed diplomatic re latum-with Spain; Hussia denounced the ni'Uii.iutv pact icl.iting lo Spain. Oct. Itaiv and many ai: -- win nr im'iird political action fuv. poivcis. excepting Car four-powe- r gen-er- Kai-She- k e - ' ; p.;' of , Versa-.-e- Wo A.'i.t-rx.- Tr cilU. -v.;- i ON- - " P,::.:" treaty rer: l'r. - '" . '' ' Ger.-nar.- 'Vw"neenU;u""u5 1935 '''ra..u, ,. . ... i ,,. C - addressed ot Nations r wirr. !;.a' is', war mat-.eRoosevelt to C il Nov BI:;-'Buenos s to create cal.ed S!: S A Alaska Jan 28 Oscar Louisiana coal mine Feb. Aug. SI Twenty eight men killed in German mine explosion. Sept. fi Ten persons killed In crash of sightseeing plane near Pittsburgh, Pa. Sept. 13 Avalanche at Loen, Norway, killed 74. Sept. 16 Dr. Jean Charcot, famous French polar explorer, and 59 others drowned in shipwreck Sept. 27 Forest fires In southwestern Oregon virtually destroyed Bandon and attacked three other towns; nine known dead. Oct. 6 Ten miners killed at Mullan, Idaho, when shaft car fell Oct. 11 More than 300 killed by typhoon In the Philippines. Oct. 17 Nineteen drowned when Canadian ship Sand Merchant foundered in Lake Erie. Oct. 18 Destructive earthquake in northeastern Italy killed 25. Nov. 8 Isis foundered off Land's End, motorship England; 39 drowned. Nov. 16 Explosion of French powder plant near Marseilles killed 34 and injured 200. Nov. 19 Thousand killed when dam In Japan burst. Nov. 24 Nine killed and scores Injured tn Chicago elevated train wreck. Nov. 30 Crystal palace. London, burned. Dec. 2 Twelve drowned when German freighter Elsa foundered. Dec. 4 Nearly 250 killed in flood In northern Luzon. Philippines. Dec. 7 More than 200 drowned In flood In Turkey. Dec. 9 Dutch airliner crashed in England, killini; 14. including Juan de la inventor of the autogyro. Dec. 15 Western Air Express plane lost In Utah with seven persons Dec. 19 San Vicente. Salvador, wrecked by earthquake; several hundred killed. Hamburg-America- three-cushi- on Garnnsch-Partenkirchen- Horton Smith won the Masters-golApril tournament at Augusta Ga April 14Major league baseball season opened. n,d Vcnture on Kentucky Derbv kan wmen' golf team Bed team, retaining Curtis cup Newa"Yo'rkCanZOnCr' dc'ra'ed McLarnln In Sarron of Birmingham May won featherweight title from Freddie Mil- f nIk!av-AmM"- 11-- woa ,h Prek- of Indiana won Big May Ten outdoor track championship Mcy" mlU'Iu Won "l.anapoll, 'ennis team eliminated Inited lTAuMr,al,an Davis cup plav of TT?r71,v,.rrs'tv championship Michigan goU,,n.r,um7y"ny WU" Won Big "tlon Pal H1U " won,.,-UM WOrk1', reCor1 ,or two miles" American Women's tennis team " Wightman cup from British. eJs.c?n goife bke Florida. March Earl Beatty. 10 hero. March 12 Dr. William . British Wilmer naval of Wash- C. eye specialist. March 15 George E. Foss of Chicago former congressman. Prince Serge Mdvianl at Delray Beach. Fla. Prof J. S. Haldane, British scientist March 18 Eleutherios Venizelos, Greek statesman March 21 Justin McCarthy, author and playwright, in London. Alexander Glazounoff. Russian composer March 24 W. J. Bogan, superintendent of ( lueago schools. March 29 Magnus Swenson, scientist, to ington. D Madison, Wis March 30 Charles G. Phillips, retired trade paper publisher, at Montclair N J March S. A. Rudd of Brooklyn, N. Y. April 4 C. L. Strobel of Chicago steel construction engineer. W. C. Peyton of New York, chemical engineer and Industrialist April 5 Chandler Egan, former golf champion, at Everett. Wash. April 6 John Hammill. former governor low a. April Stanford beat Southern Methodist In Rose Bowl football game at Pasadena Jan. 11 Willie lioppe won billiards championship from Cochran Jan. 17 Joe Louis knocked out Retzlaff lr one round in Chicago. Charley Feb. 6 Olympic winter games opened at , Feb 16 Norway won Germany winter Olympic United games: States fifth. March 7 Purdue and Indiana tied for Big Ten basketball title March 14 University of Michigan won uig lrn indoor track championship Anril 4 Cambridge beat Oxford in annual 1 v,n,ur' of Matthew E. Hanna, former diplomat, at Tucson, Ariz. Feb. 22 Henry L. Roosevelt, assistant of the navv. secictary Feb. 23--Smith, noted sports editor 24 Feb. Albert C. Ritchie, former governor of Maryland. Feb. 27 Antonio Scottt, baritone. In Naples. Feb. 28 J. G. Coolidge, veteran diplomat, in Boston March 2 Prof. R. B. Anderson ef Madison. Wis., Norse history authority March 4 Maj. Gen." William Weigel. U. S. A retired March 9 Sidney J. Catts, of of SPORTS Brig. Gen. Wiiliam Mitchell, comAmerican air forces in World Hi mander war Miller, musical comedv star. 10 Leopold von Hoesch, German ambassador to England Anril Yates, former governor of Illinois and congressman April 12 James M Beck, former solicitor congressman from Pennsyl- vanii C. Howard Walker, architect, tn Boston Derner(,i'B- - Premier of Grrerce0I1Slan,inC Howard Thurston, magician 17- -01 lormo Rfspifihi.' Italian oom- April poser." Anril 18 Louis McHenry Howe secretary to President Roosevelt NPrY?kAIeXanira C"rlis,e- - ctre9- - " RoAcUf:!rd2a:0nBreSSman J' "MrPrDoo,.nl('y Pp,cr Dun"- T' Bucbe. of - creator of F. S Wheeler, chairman of Americaa Can company. lcA,PnnNc5w-Yr- Hammnd' dramatlc crtt. ky neXaper' ' ,0UndCr Junior Vpublir" th bl.s'ner McCTalch-'- - California r English nr. ' ew Senator Oswald mpAnt Spcngler of German,. wl'-nT- - aUrnPJ iTtunbr- - h0 Park u. Miss Sont 26 Harriet Monroe of Chicago, col'ege. 1 Kentucky. Oct. George Huff, athletic director at University of Illinois. Louis T. McFadden of Pennsylvania. Oct. 3 H. H. Whiting president Pulsbury Flour Mills, in Minneapolis. Oct. 4 Jesse I. Straus, merchant and din'omat. in New York O t. 6 Julius Gomboes. premier of Hungu'- 10 Frank Presbrey. former editor publisher, in Greenwich. Conn mural M. Blashfield, American Oct. 12- -E painter 14 soOct. Mary McDowell of Chicago, cial worker. Oct. 17 Samuel Merwin. American no- Oot an-- velist. Gen. Andres Figueroa, Mexican minister Octr'l8-- D. E. Shanahan, veteran Illinois . legislator. Oct. 20 Mrs. Anna Macy, teacher of Helen Keller. Oct. 22 James Couzens, United State senator from Michigan. Oct. 24 Clem Yore, novelist and poet, ai . Estes Park, Col. Oct. 25 Arthur W. Needles, president . Norfolk and Western railway. Oct 29 Thomas Cochran. New Tor financier. Oct. 30 Lorado Taft. sculptor. In Chlcaeo. Nov. 4 Nathan E. Kendall, former governor of Iowa. Nov. 6 Henry B. Joy of Detroit, auto... mobile manufacturer. Nov. 7 Charles H. Strong. Industrialisi. In Erie, Pa. Chic Sale, comedian. Nov. 11 Sir Edward German, Brinsn composer. of ChNov. 12 Dr. Gilbert . icago, surgeon. Franklin W. M. Cutcheon of New Yorx. lawyer and civic worker. Nov. 14 Clark Howell, editor of Atlanta Constitution. John F Whelan of New York, tobacco magnate. Nov. 16 Alfred Aarons of New York, theatrical producer. Cardinal Maurin of Lyons, France. Nov. 17 Mme. Ernestine Schumann-Heinoperatic and concert contralto Nov. 18 Levin Faust, industrial leader of Rockford. 111. Nov. 19 Maurice Maschke of dcvelano. Ohm. political leader. Nov. 21 Maj. Gen. R. E. Callan. U S. . Ernest R. Graham of Chicago, architect Nov. 22 Sir Fitzroy Donald MacLc.n. of the Clan MacLean. ch;f Nov. 23 O. P. Van Swerlngcn of Cleveland, railway magnate. Frank A Sebring. pioneer po'tr5' ms faeturcr, at Cleveland, Ohio Nov. 26 Mrs. Thomas WhlfTen. veteran adrfss. Nov. 27 Sir Basil ZaharolT. "mVH. man" of Europe and war munitions ms na'o. m Nov. 28 George Clark, Iowa. Nov. 30 Fred W. Green, Michigan. .. . uec 1 John Ringling. .last 01 brothers. In New York. Jacob Schaefer. composer, in New w"V Dec. 2 Charh Thrasher, artist, oi field. N. Y. Harold ur Hrui rtiniant genera Missouri. Dec. 3 Oliver Harker, veteran educator. at Carbnndale. 111. . .t Mrs. Florence Robinson, psychologist. Ne v Haven, Conn International! Dec. 4 Leon Cammcn. known engineer In New York. -- j o k'ev;. Amr,,ic.i,n ""'Reon. .ing April of May i Dr. A E Honsman.Egypt poet ' May 3 James E Smith English f pioneer in waterways lrnprovm-May Milo Reno, head of Farmers- - Holt- day association May -- Beatrice Barraden. nov- - cdurfator'tmd seiemis't'Ca'n B. UT-ll-l- Brown-Potter- 400. .'V-'Jt."rB- of astronomer. S. Barry, writer and former of the senate. Feb 11 W. H "Coin'' Harvey, veteran bimetalism leader. , Feb. 12 Mrs. Cora Urquhart once famous actress. Feb. 16 Roy D. Chopin of Detroit, former secretary oi commerce. Dr J. II. Pohmsnn. writer and teacher of history, in Nca' Ym k, Feb. 17 Alexander Pantages. former theater magnate. ram P. Maxim, firearms inventor. Twenty-tw- regatta. ft governor Allen, David men and boys killed In train wreck near Louiseville. Quebec. Aug. 28 Typhoon in Corea killed nearly Jan. K. actor. Army bombing plane crashed on Blue mountain, Penn., five killed. Anril 6 Tornado killed more than 150 at Gainesville. Ga. April 7 Eleven killed when TWA air Bner hit mountain near Uniontown. Pa. June 30 Forest fires swept a million acres In Kentucky, July 4 Independence day deaths smashed record with 444 killed over nation. July 29 Fifteen men drowned when sand mntorshlp upset at Chicago. Ten miners killed bv gas at Dowell. III. Aut; 5 Eight killed in crash of Chicaso & Southern Airlines plane. Journalist tad Dr. Joseph Clark, Sunday school leader. S. Sept. 28 Rear Admiral W. S. Sims, U. N., retired. Centre of L. Rainey, president Sept. 30 F. Ameri- Jan. Barry Bacon, president of the Christian Science mother church in Boston. Jan. 18 Rudyard Kipling, British poet and storv writer. Jan. 20 King George V. of Great Britain Jan. 23 Frank H. Simonds, editor and historian Dama Clara Butt. British sineer. Jan. 25 George W. Wickorsham. former attorney general of United States. Jan. 27 Scott Bone, former governor of 187. StefTens. Feb. 8 Charles Curtis, former senator and vice president, in Washington. Feb. 9 Henry Justin Smith of Chicago, Journalist and author. Feb. 10 Prof. Caroline E. Furness, Vas-sa- r Russell, veteran Annie A. 17 DISASTERS Lincoln 9 Aug. author Arthur Feb. 2 Sir Owen Seaman, former editor of London Punch Feb. 3 Charles B. Warren of Detroit, international lawyer and former diplomat. Feb. 6 Wilhelm Solf. German diplomat. Feb. 7 O. P. Heggie, stage and screen 16 can actress. Jan. Earthquake killed several hundred tn Colombia. persons 12 Jan. Thirty - four drowned when freighter Iowa foundered at mouth of Columbia river. Jan. 14 American Airlines plane crashed tn a swamp in Arkansas, killing 17. March 14 Disastrous floods in northeastern states. March 19 Floods In New England and eastern states killed scores of persons and caused many millions of loss to property. Fourteen persons killed in March 26 tn Mexico. plane crash April 5 Tornado at Tupelo, Miss., killed C brain surgeon. July 27 Wilfred W. Fry. Phileotiphls capitalist. July 23 Walter Nettleton, Americaa art. 1st. July 30 C. N. Kimball of Chicage, pa manufacturer. Aug. 2 Louis Bleriot of France, Irst t Uy U1C LUfiiisii luaiiiiw. Walter Ufer. American painter. Aug. 6 Congressman J. J. McSwain ot South Carolina. Aug. 7 Congressman M. A. Zioncheck if Washington. J. J. O'Brien of Chicago, president Byllej. by and company NECROLOGY In New- u Reeve, author. Aug. 16 Prof. A. A. Titsworth of Rutgen 22 Aug. Floyd B. Olson, governor at Minnesota George Rasmussen, founder Natioaal Tes company Prince Pierre Troubetskey. Aug. 25 painter winnurea mason oi cnicayo, iorrner eoa-eresswoman at large. Aug. 26 Dave Barry, prize fight referee. Aug. 27 George H. Dcrn, secretary a! war. Miss Anna Morgan of Chicago, yeteraa drama teacher. Aug. 29 C. w. Toms of New York, te-harco magnate. Aug. 30 W. F. Whiting, former secretary Of commerce, in Holyoke, Mass. SeDt 5 G. E. Tarbell of New York, for mer life insurance magnate. Sept. 11 Augie Kieckhefer of Chicaea, billiard star. Sent 12 W. E. Walling. Americaa labor leader. Sent. 13 Magnus Johnson, former senator and representative from Minnesota. J E. Armstrong, veteran Chicago edu cator. Sent 14 OssiD Gabrilowitsch. pianist and conductor, in ueirou. Irvine Thalberg. movie producer. Sent 15 Alexander Zaimis. of Greece. Dr. E A. Grosvenor, emeritus professor of historvi in. .Amnerst. , t. c If anrter. U. S. A., retired. cni 94 Frank Munson. president MUB- son Steamship line. nt Raeln Wl e iirllllnm malted milk manufacturer and philanthro- nist. England-Johannesbur- g in British . ,, 1' 11 Cir ,1, Ubrpu .iviu j f,cuvuiiic, onuSB Miss EUen Fltz Per.dletoa July 26 of Wellesley college. president H. Frazier of Philadelphia, a Dr C. T..I.. tiuiy Jan. 1 Harrv B Smith, American librettist, at Atlantic City. Jan 4 Col. James Churchward. American author. Jan. 5 Ramon Inclan, Spanish dramatist and poet Jav House, Journalist. Jail. 6 Charles Stoneham. owner of New York Giants Jan. 9 John Gilbert, screen actor. of New Jan. 12 John F. Hylan, YJan. 13 S. L. Rothafel. "Roxy." New York motion picture producer. Jan. 15 Cynthia Stockley, British novel-Ja- air race. Oct. 7 Kurt Bjorkvall, attempting flight from New York to Stockholm, was rescued from ocean off Irish coast Oct. 30 Capt. J. A Mollison flew from New foundland to London in record time. Explosion men. golf won Canadian open 22 Denny Shute won United States pro golf championship. Ross retained welterNov weight title by beating Izy Jannazzo Nov 28 Navv beat Army at f'wtball. Cochran won three-cushioDec billiards championship in Chicago footDec 13 Creen Bay won professional ball title. tro-Ph- v 6 57 14 I b8Nov. Mrs. Beryl Markham. first Sept. 5 woman to fly Atlantic alone from east to west, made forced landing In Nova Scotia. Sept. 7 Michel Detroyat of France won Thompson trophy race at Los Aneles meet. Sept 14 Richman and Merrill flew from Auit. fw - won Ameri- - tween Great Britain. Canada. Irish Free State and Newfoundland. & Aug. 5 Eiuht killed in crash of Chicago Southern airlines plane. MerRichard and 2 Richman Harrv Sept rill took off from New York for London. Sept. 3 Richman and Merrill landed sofelv in Wales, out of gas. Sept. 4 Louise Tnaden won Bendix Aug. won the Budge York Yankees won New Oct Series from New York Giants. Oct" Italy, woo 12 Tazio Nuvolari. road George Vandeibitt 300 mile automobile "nov. 2 Johnny Goodman of Omaha won Mexican amateur golf title. Nov 7 Northwestern university won Big Ten football championship Nov. 21 Yale defeated Harvard at foot- March 30 Germany's new dirigible. started its first transatlantic trip to Rio on May 8 Zeppelin Hindenburg started first flight to United States May & Dinsble Hindenburg arrived at Lakehurst. N J Dirigible Hindenburg completed May 1 flignt'from Lakehurst to Frankfurt-on-Maiin 48 hours 18 minutes July 4R. c. Dupont set new gilder mark at 13 5 miles Julv 30 Plans announced for trans-Atlanti- beair mail and passenner service kilted ko Fischer of Cincinnati "sept won national amateur golf title. won National Sept 24 New York Giants championship. polo players defeated '",.pt American team for the title Barton of England won Oct American women's golf championship World Hughes flew from Los 9 hours Angeles to Newark in record lime. 27 minutes 10 seconds States United of 14-- A1! lines air Jan president. united with Col E. S Gorrell as and Herbert Jan 16 Lincoln Ellsworth Hollick Kenvon, missing seven weeks onantarctic tiiKht. found safe in Little Amer- Scott won 'l-Ma- Y.n"d Jack out knocked Louis JTlSu. AFRO A. "tv chusetts. June 8 John Hays Hamniuari Sr Edward Green, son of late nitty Jamalul Kiram. sultan of Sum ""O. Mrs. Eugene Field, widow of farnem June 14 Gilbert K. Chesteitun lL??S msi author and critic. June 15 Marc Klaw. theatrical nroi. 17 June Henry B. Walthal. acmr Senator Duncan U. Fletcher of Juie 18 Maxim Gorky, Russian auiSr E. Porter iHolwomL June Ball author. Bernhard W. von Buelow, German fortw, minister June 23 Arthur W. Cutten. grain brektr July 10 Joe Humphreys, veteran fighti Julv 12 S. Parks Cadman. clfrpv..,. Julv 16 Senator Louis Murphy l un July 21 Dr. James L. Barwo. iami mission leader, in Boston. July 22 Earle L. Ovington, Americaa T'tCaPerry Jan England across Atlantic, landing iy"t Vkee, spam government D. c 3 President Roosevelt visited Uruuav, maC.nr.a demanded removal of Japanese rines Irom Tsin!tbO. Die S France and Britain proposed plan for mediation in Spanish war American nations 12 Twenty one Dec at siKiieo resoluiion tor peace and security conference Aires the Buenos ltalv and Germany signed trade accord states relating especially to the Danubian foundland. Oct. 1 C. W ''Aaan. olis. Md. June 3 Congressman Josepn w ' n of Tennessee, speaker of the r .Kse Representative A. Piatt Ana:e of w championship Walker cup goll team slept team British defeated title from Lou Ambers won lightweight of England and Abce Marble of California won national tennis the Franco recognized Olympic ,u,ii.on arrived at Ifc rat I.Uer:a-4UIJ- of America won Olympic r dAU'.r::-Americtrack team won Olym-n-an cV'iPWXK-niwith 2- - points. D! mpic marathon i Tfilo'vrr-P'games at Berlin ended firt Place and United opened "l&fNicaragua in rcc SlSrrii peace c .ngress in with speech by Presi- had Gieat Britain charged that Germany sent h '300 armed soldiers to aid Spamsn Ail-- offi- - Games at Berlin America, broke world A"::6 iLoffmpiC " ecientiat 0. from American "jeus iwSrSn an nrelVed Japanese plan Vc.iri iian puopet state. N..V Ho!m Jarrett, swimming from American Oiymp-- ""dropped Fabyan. eta Pascual Diai u " ico May 20 Harry Whitney ef "a and hunter. May 21 Minnie Palmer, once fim ta. tress. E. M. Lewis. , fK1, May 23--Dr University of New Hampshire May 24 Claudia Muzio. giand oner. tn Rome May 31 William Butterworj; of Ill . industrialist. ""ax June 1 John C. Williams. puMdeni v " tun Steel company. June 2 Cyrus Hall McCu r capo, former head of vester company. Truxton Beale. former diplop - ama- won western Srr.in. Len expert Slay e defeat-Eeib- league gt cr-i- agreV-.e- 't to mut spread of commun:m -- s,.ed 7 K .. Spai.isr. government to of Nations to deal wuh menace pfaet cj .isefl by recognition of rewls b) In- -i won Wimbledon vault at set world record for pele SiSal K-- CoL George raVl vo- -: Ov.,'".v. German to Ca:l.. Saavedra Lan..s. :.. - . May dois v :''r;:.'--',r,v..r!:vr.-..::,.'d tion bill. Oct 4 Serious riots In Pans between con.munihts and nationali-,1Oct 5 Italy devalued the lira Oct 11 general strike m Palestine Jewisn m, migration called off against 14 Oct Belgium dropped (il military alliances Ort 30 Spanh rebel planes bombed Ma.ind killing 189 Military coup forced reorganization of Iraq Kovempnent Nov. 3 King Edard of England opened parliament, pledging tne nat:on to peace Nov. 4 Spanish insurgents captured Madrid suburbs Nov 1 Spanish government fled from Madrid to Valencia. Nov, 15 Spanish rebels forced crossing of Man2.anares river and entered one section of Madrid Nov. lit Roger Salengro, French minister of the interior, assailed by rightists, committed suicide General Franco. Spanish rebel chief, declared blockade of Barcelona Nov 24 -- Dictator Stalin presented new constitution to Russia Nov. 2a Military revolt In Quito. Ecuador, suppressed by government Dec 1 Spanish lovalists launched great offensive against Fascist insurgents. Germany decreed deatn penalty for those who hoard wealth abroad. New Russian constitution approved by soviet congress. British house of lords defeated bill to killnigs " permit "mercy Dec. 2 British Prime Minister Baldwin pleaded with King Edward to accept cabinet s advice to relinquish his intimacy with Mrs Wally Simpson. Renewed rebel air raids on Madrid killed hundreds. Coup d'etat In Greece foiled by government Dec 3 King Edward defied cabinet's demand that he choose between the throne and Mrs. Simpson. Dec. 5 Pope Pius stricken with paralysis. Russia's new constitution given final apcongress of Soviets proval by Dec. 6 Mexico offered to let Trotzky, Russian exile, reside in that country. Dec. 7 Mrs. Wallis Simpson announced her willingness to renounce her association with King Edward of England to end the crisis Dec. 10 King Edward of England abdicated in favor of his brother, the duke ef York. Dec. 11 British parliament and the dominions accepted Edward's abdication and the accession of George VI. Dec. 12 George VI was proclaimed king of Great Britain and made Edward duke of Windsor. Dictator Chiang Kal - shek of China kidnaped In Sianfu by mutinous troops of Marshal Chang. Dec. 17 Giuseppe Motla elected president of Switzerland. - tweh to out knocked -- ! d Cter. .1. ij. niexsnucr, ,. Congressman G. H. Cary of Kentucky. Dec. 7 Fuller Mellish. veteran actor. Dec. 10 Luigl Pirandello. Italian F'7" wr"ht. Dec. olis, 13 son Russell B. Harrison of former President of ''1!,:S.rJ! Bcr.. " Harrison. Peter Bllhorn, ainginr; evangeht an hymn writer, In Los Angeles Dec. 16 George A McKinlock. Chican mx. capitalist and philanthropist. Dec. 18 Howard J. White, eminent Cairo architect. Peter H. Van Horn of New York, bustr.e" learior. ,rS. Dec. arle Van Horst. Amertcar , elist. Stai Dec. eter Norbeck, United senator from South Dakota. G Western Newspaper Uaw 20-P- |