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Chronology
be!
of the Year
1928
Compiled by
E. W. PICKARD
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DOMESTIC
Coolidge held bw
in White House
taken from
SS Seas
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Jan. 2—President
New Year's reception
Jan 4 Three bodies
sunken submarine 8-4
Assistant Secretary
MacNider resigned and
pointed Col Charles
Jowa to succeed him
Jan 8-Mr and Mrs. A D Lasker
gave $1.000000 to University of Chi
cago for medical research
Beventeen bodles taken from wreck
of the 8-4 identified
Jan 11—Mexican
lashed by Hearst
by senate ipvestigating
be forved
Fifteen
wreck of
Jan 12-—-Democrats selected Hous
ton. Texas for their national conven
tion and set June 268 for its vpening
Mrs Huth Snyder and Henry J Gray
electrocuted in Sing Sing for murder
of woman's husband :
Jan 13--Pr dent
and party left WV
Cubn
Jan 19 ~Senate adopted rescliution
declaring vacant the seat of Senator
Elect Frank LL. Smith of illinois
President Coolidge returned to Wash
ington from Cuba
fan $ President Cosgrave of
Irish Frees tate arrived in New York
Jan 23 Prezident Cosgrave of Ire.
jtand ‘al'ed on President Coolidge and
other Y ris
P nint
ar, gave $1.5600000 to
California
Jan Sennte passed Jones bill To:
eontinuntion uf Kovernment owned and
operated merchant marine
Feb 3--Senante arrested
Stewart andurd Ol of indiana of
cial ror usanl to snswer certailr
Quertion I'eapot Dome inguiry
Feb } oe te adopted resaiutior
ong : third term for Presid
Feb Herbert Hoover ann
his ’ i indidary hy enter
the pig arimaries
Fel i5-Ne1nte called
stilities b
of War Hanfora
President ap
B Robbins of
documents pub
papers declared
commitiee 10
taken from
more bodies
the S-4
Mrs Coolidge
for Havan
and
ishington
San Francisco bank
University of
Hubert W
cK
hares
On.
use of
investigation if con
n Pennsvivan'a
hic
inted
wa as
Hep
ude.
app
WAY
1d
ted CoO}
if sen
¢ oil rape
registration
Weish " dato enter en
rave for Pres. dential nom
Hoodman Wanamaker »
t $290 0p for trade
rint to hie father
ted reapbu tment ot
of Wisconsin to inter
ammission
passed
for
2:4 000
cruisers
Use gue
widing
arrier
RR » tise ray
wf Niate
ty of fexihl
ynead MoNary
SUB e ne iar
ff law
fare
oe
ate
April alist national
ton f i Narmar i Ine
I'res james H Maurer
Vice Pre
Apr
ted by ia
cane
pril 4
ner
for
dent fra
21 rry F Sinclair a
Teapot
Gun
[ome conspire
A ine passed food contre
bill
A $36
after de
Pres
passed the nie
ption
flarking
ered an invest
AMPDA'ENR ex
Mouse passed the Haumer
farm relief bill
Mav +4 Senator d 4
drew ue rndidnte for
Presudential nomination
May 6-H passed White
sficourage the metchant marine
Max Maron cesigned ar president of
ssaity of Chicago
May 7 House passed bil
135 000 government
May $%--Benate
Walsh with
Democrats
use
nill to
FRISINE DAS
empluvyery
passed food control
modified to avoid a veto
May 10--Senate passed bill
ganize Yiplomatie service
system
May 16 President
flood relief bill
May 18%.Henate voted full
for tax returns
May 21 --Benate pussed finance bill
cutting taxes $205.875.000
May 22- House overrude President »
voto of postal pay raise bill
May 21-President Coolidge vetoeo
the MeNary-Haugen farm relief bill
May 2bConuress passed the Muscie
Shoals bill and the house passed the
fioulder ‘am bill Senate failed by 4
yotes 10 pase farm relief bill ever
President's eto
May 26-House and senate approve
conference report of bill redurine
taxes 3223 000 P00
May 29-Congress adjourned, ieav
tng Bouider Dam bill unfinished busi
nes Before the senate
President signed tax reduction Bill
May 30 President Coolidge Aeliverea
Memorial dav address at Gettysburg
May 81-President Coolidee selectad
Cedar Island lodge on Brule river
northern Wisconsin as summer White
Houre
June T-President Coolidge let
Muscle Bhoals bill die without veto or
approval
une 13-—~Fresident and Mrs Coolidge
left for Wisconsin camp
June 14-~Herbert Hoover nominated
for ent by Hepubliran conven
tion ‘'n Kansas City
ji-~-Re ublican convention udin.
nt ey Charles Curtis for V
June .7-Ljovernor Hitchie of Mary:
rand withdrew (rom Bemocratic or
dential race in favor of A) Smith
June lo Sup e court freed
George Remus wife-slaver from In
asylum
une 2i--Secretary of the Interior
to rect
nromotion
Coolidge signen
publicity
Hubert €C. Work made chairman of
Republican national committee
June 28—~Gov Al Smith of New York
nominated for President by Democrat.
fe convention in Houston
fune 29 —8Benator Joseph T. Rabinson
of Arkansas nominated by Democrat.
ie convention for Vice President
July 4—Independence day accidents
in United States caused death of 225
persons
July @-—Secretary of the Interior
Work named board of engineers to
study Boulder eanvon dam project
July 1—8ecretary of Commerce Hoov-
ar ment his resignation to President
Coolidge
July 10—Prohibition and Farmer-La.
por national conventions opfned in
Chicago
July 11-John J
alected chairman of
tional eommittee
Farmer-lLabor party
tor Norris for President
ean of Georgian for Vice
of whom declined
July 12 Prohibition
nated William Varney ew York
fo: President and James dgerto
af Virginia for Vice President
July 20~Roy O West of Chicago ap-
pointed secretary of interior
July 22.-Capt Charles Collyer ano
John Mears completed tour of globe ir
record time of 23 days and 15 hours
July 24-—~John J Raskob Democratic
national chairman. severed his connec
tion with Genernl Motors
July 28 President Coolidge apoks at
dedication of monument to Col Wil.
liam Colvilt Civil war hero at Canaon
Falls Minn .
Aug 13--8hip-to-shore airplans mall
service established at New York
Aug 15 President Coolidge approved
report of board of engineers on Mis
pisnipnt Mood control
Aug 17 Secretary of State
dupa“ted for Paris to sign
treaty
Heuben Clark of Utah appointed un
v1 secretary of stale
Aug 2 WwW FF Whiting of
Ans paper manufacturer. appointed
secretary of commerce and sworn in
Aug g6--hirector of the Budget
Lord estimated the treasury deficit for
this flacal vear would be $94.276 348
Sept 4--Mrs Florence Knapp farmer
secretary of siate of New York, con:
victed of rzlement af state funds
sentenced 3 dave in fai}
Sept j0-—~Republians won Maine
astute election by neavy malorities
Be pt 11-—John Coolidee son of
President belan work as clerk for
New Haven allroad
Bept 12 Preaident and Mra
due returned to Washington.
Sept 10 Annual meeting of the G
A BR opened in Denver
Sept 21 John Reese elected
mnander rhief of the G A R
lent tt upd C A Lindbergh
r ans Hughes and [Dir FM
thologist, awarded RH
nggished service
Sanitary i
@ FeWaRe
rid
Freetit int
2
Haskob of Delaware
Democratic na
Sen
Ver
botn
nominated
and Will
President
noms
the
Kellogn
anti-war
Holyoke
Cool-
com-
GORE
dint
siriet
die
con
vention
Veterans met In
ourt upheld
the border
onvention of
n Washine
of Indiana
#
of Amer
Ueneral Sargent
reek oll Seld con
jefleldas National
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park ir
idee
medal pre
by Presi
Hepu®
and Viee
receiving
44 elector Smith ard
¥ frifpenny
Arkansas voted
hone of seniution in
Now 12
wn nat
for aw to prohibit
tax supported
Waiter wtison of
nal corn husking
ww ler ind
i19--United Mintes
ding a New York
Ku Klug kian an
Mio IN
rhamplon
Bupreme
law de
undewir-
Himuver "a
WM owill
ied from
tour of Lath
Ww HNlewart
perjury
Washi
oil meg
in Team
nEton
reported to
that cost sstimales
wore B40 Daf
mat Lae
beet
Elect Hoover
Honduras and
vernof of Alaska
ching and mining
nry
guRan® mreected Mr
Hoover visited San
Florence
nounced
of Commerce
tt told of great
Trumbell
ed E
New
un dor
York mar
tnadntte nephew
sensi in of congress
tent Coolidge 8 mossage
6 FORE ess
Maen wt welruomed Dy great
‘alla and Lima Peru
i se passed bilbion dollar
a vel past flee supply Bill
Moovert received in Vai
sg Chile
elrnmed to Buenos
epent 8 day In
uuiied for
"tah
INTERNATIONAL
Jan fotjssited
Nicaraguan
hattie at Quilall
Jan 18. Pope Prue Ki
svelionl rejecting the movement
drity Wf sll Christian rhurches
Jan if ~Pan American conferefice
pened tn Havana Cuba with speeches
hy Presidents Coolidge snd Machado
Jan 4 Humania and [tally besan
wnference on formation of bloe of
anuthern European nations
Jan 6 United Riates marines In
Nicaragua oaptured Sandino's strong
hold ar El Chipote
Jan 29 —diermany and
signed arbitration treaty
Jan 6 Pan American cOngress re.
tected Mexico's plan for reorganizs
tion of Pan American union
Fen B.-New Franco American arbi.
tration treaty signed on one hundred
and Aftieth anniversary of signing of
first frenty by the two nations
Feb 10. Plan to make Pan-American
anion an American league of nations
defented in the Havana conference
Hadiophone service between Amer.
ten and Germany opened
Feb 13Pan Amer. an
turned down Argentina's demand for
declaration gainst tariff walls be
tween American republics
Feb BbUnited Sinter refused to ist
Pan-American conference dictate Ite
immigration policy
Fan 18~Honorio Pueyrredon an
noun. ed his resignation as head of
Argentine delegation to Pan American
congress and as ambassador to United
States because his demand for declara.
tion smainet high tariffs was turned
down
Feb 20-—Pdn American congress ad
Rio de
+ “
marines de.
two dave
Hintes
rebels in
fented
issucd eon
for
LAthuanis
congress
tourned after adopting resolutions men
erally satisfactory to the United States
Feb 3) Huhias dentro a Aye cas.
toads of machine uns &
ftaly nn eve of innuiry hag rom
of Nations council
Fe 27 Five American mariner
killed ny Nicaraguan rebels
Feb 28-Recretary of Biante Kellogg
sold France the nited Biates was
ready to make treaties with all the
grea! QOWEry FENOUNCINE WAT AF 8 NB
tional ley
March 1—~Nicaragus Sonithaat wa
oy United States minister to adopt law
RUAFRAteSing election fair to both
parties In that republic
Mareh 71 President Dias decreed ap
electoral taw putting Nicaraguan balls
fot under supervision of Americans
March 24 Preliminary disarmament
conference adjourned without result
after Great Britain again proposed re.
juction of ‘apital ships
March 27-—Mexican government Is.
sued petroleum regulations recogniz.
ire rights of foreigners in oll proper
ties prior to 1017
April 11-—Unitéd States movernment
vegan sounding qut the great powers
on multilateral treaty renouncing war
as a nutional policy
April 21--France made
draft of treaty to end war
Aprit “8-.John Bassett Moore
signed wus American member of
permanent court of international
tice
May 20--Jjtaly and Turkey signed
treaty of oncilintion and arbitration
June 16 Nationalist governs
ment asked States for revision
of treaties
July 13-Chile
diplomatic
July 21-
public Its
re-
the
fus
Chinese
United
and Peru resumed
relations
Japanese troops In Shan-
tung killed many Chinese in battle
July 22-~inpan refused to accept
Chinese Nationalists’ repudiation of un-
equal treaties
July 2h-tinited Siates
tionalist government of
autonomy treaty aa step
ognition
July 286 France invited 14 other an.
tions to igning of Kellogg antiwar
treaty in Paris on August 237
July 27 United States signed treaty
giving China tariff autonomy
July YW England and France made
seminecret sgreement on naval reduc.
tion
Aug. i3—Yugo-Slay parliament, with
Croats absent, ratified the Nettuno
conventivne with italy
Aug. ld Argentina cancelled Fara
guay's war debit of about $4,206,000 000
Aug 24—Interpartiamentary Union
met! in Bertin
Aug IT Kellogr antiwar
signed Paris by 1b nations
Aug f.en je af Nutions council
refused Costa Cas request to Inter
pret the Monro poctrine
Sept S—CUharles LLvane Hughes sleet.
ed a member of the world court
Bept. 23—ltxly and Greece signed
treaty of amity and conciliation
Sept ($—United Siates nole delivered
to Great Sritain and France relecting
their agreement ns basis for nsval
disarmament discussion
et. S—itnily rejected the Anglo-
French naval limitation agreement
Oct 13 Hadiophone service belwean
United States and Spain opened by
President Coolidxe and King Alfonso
Nov jl——Armistice day celebrated
throughout United States and aslited
countries of Europe
Nov (S§—~Allles and Germany agresd
to bold congress to revise the Dawes
reparations plan
Dec S~HBolivia and Paraguay
verge of war over border dispute
pee 10 Conference of American re.
subllics on conciliation and arbitration
sehington nd took up
dispute
Chinas
offered Na
China a new
toward rec
treaty
on
opened In WW
Bolivia Paragusy
Japan rejected
tariff ach-dule
increased
ps of Holivia and Para
Charo region
mobilized
ieec 1b-—1ro
guay fought in
Dee 16—<Paraguay
Ye FOREIGN
Jan 3-Dr C C
toe Wa
B INET
yman F Harber, American
sped by Mexican bandite
iis musrds and escaped
removed ban on ex
its re-
Wo appointed spe
ngion by Chinese
ent
killed four
Jan
poriafion
Jan 15 t
leaders of
parts of Asiatic HR
Jan 20Lonservat
say resigned
Foreign business concerns agreed ic
PRY Chinese Nationalist governmeni's
new axes
Feb (James
governor wxeneral of
Hitale
Feb S-——Noarways
signed
Feb
dent
§ Bone
sky and other opposl
HHunsia exiled to remote
inn A
ve cabins! of Nor
tion
instalind
Irish
MeNeill
the
as
Free
fabor eradinet re
12Cleto Vigues slectisd Pres
A Costa Hica
Feb I0-~Government of Japan won
at first gniversal suffrage election
Feb i15—ltalians completed subjuges
tion of the Tripoli Httorial defeating
rebels in two big battles
Mar hn i4—Friest and five prominen’
citizens executed by Mexican fring
squad
March 17 Miss Nancy Ann Miller of
Bentile Wash wedded former ma-
harsinh of indore at Bombay India
March 'f..Nationalis! government in
China announced execution of 81 Chi
nee Micers and soldiers responsible
for Nansing Tassacre
March 25 All Tinly esjebrated ninth
anniversary of Fascist! party
March 20 Famous Tower of Charle
magne at Tours France built in
Twaslilfth entury ecailapred
Mareh 27 Dictator Pllsudek! defeat.
ad by Communists In erganization of
new Polish parliament
Apr! 10.-Turkish assembly oaseed
isl separating church and state
Apri 12. Attempt to geepeminnte
Victor Emmanuel of ‘taly in
denamite Bomb resulted In
Alon scar (
dent of
hinese
ory vor
une province
Apri 38 Nationalists of
od orcupation of almost ail of
Shantung orovince and cu! rallway
danpite warning of the Japanese
Mav $< "hinese Nationalists battled
with Japanese at Teinan
May €-~Two hundred
manian oeasants met at Albajulia and
demanded the resignation of the Tra
tian government
Mav 1t1-—Hipolito Irigoyen deciared
President. Elect of Aigentina
Mav 20... Nationalist party routed In
German elections Focialists making
big gains
May .2.reek cabinet
Mav 2H diners
rured Vaotingfe
fennes
June 3. Marshal
for Mukden
BrMmony
Portugal
Nationalists wap
rortherpers in Shan
insos
China an
roan
thousand Hu
resigned
Nationalists cap
kev to Peking de
Peking
intured
Chang left
und was fatally
when his train was bombed
June ui*hinese Nationalists began
peecupation of Peking
June $.Chinng Kal-shek
Chinese generalissimeo. resigned
June 14 Rritiah house of commons
rejected Church of England's revised
prayer honk
June 20. Yuxo-Slavian deputy killed
two Croatian deputies an wounded
four in row in parliament
June 21-The Chinese Nationalists
changed name of Peking to Peiping
July jwniloneral Obregon elected
President of Mexico.
July 4VYugo -Rjavian government re.
slgned
Alfred Loewenstein Peigian multi.
millionaire, disappeared from his plane
over the North sea
July 11 «Chinese Nationalists effect.
od fiscal unity of the country after
eight-day conference
Ontar'so government seized great
stores of liquor ready for smurgiing
into United States
July 17-{len Alvaro Obregon Pres
dent-Bleer of Mexico assassinated
July 19-Body of Cant Alfred Loew.
enstein Belgian millionaire found In
Fntoan channel :
uly 2i-RNevolutionary attempt In
fFortuaal crushed by loyal troopa
Laie Morones, labor leader resigned
trom Mexican cabinet and fled
Ju'vy 26 Archbishop of Canterbury,
rimate of England resigned effective
ovember 13
July 27 «Dr Cosmo Lang archbishop
of York appointed archbishop of n-
terbury and primate of all Engla
July s0-~Manchuria agreed to unite
with National'st China ignoring Ja.
pans warning
un l= Russian government named
a dictater for distribution of the vear's
"rons
Aug S$ Florencio Arosemens elect.
od President of Panama
Aug 18. Nationalist vernment oi
China launched its first destrover.
Aug 17-Chinese government decid.
od to terminate “writieh Danish ea
monopoly in |
ohn tan arm
ied by ne in.
Jed weqeern eat
troops
. Aug a anizelos party won Greek
1 1-President Iles of Mexico
> re-election. Ca .
south
Prohibition defeated in New
Wales und Canberra Australia
Ahmad Zogu became king of Albania
or Beanderber 111
Bept., 3-Chinese
cleaned vut a great
in Hinghwa bay
Bept 11—Four thousand
aries arrested in Spain
agninet the dictatorship
Hept 17 Mexiran government ofr.
dered reopening of all closed churches
Sant 19-—Fascist grand council es
tablished as supreme power in Italy
Sept “"H-—Mexican congress named
Emilio Portes Gil provisional Presi.
dent tor 14 months from December 1
Sept. 26—Swedish rabipet hended by
Ekman resigned
Oct 9.—-Gen Chiang Kai-shek slected
President of China by Nationalist
council
Oct 23-~Hungarian
closed four universities
anti-Bemitie riots
Nov. l—Machado re-elected President
of Cuba
Nov 3--Vintila Hratinno resigned as
premier of Rumania
Nov 4-~(en Jose Maria Moncada
elected President of Nicaraguan
Nov 6-—FPremier Foincure of France
and his cabinet resigned
South African government of Fre
mier tHertzog resigned and he formed
8 New one
British
South
Nationalist forces
pirate stronghold
revolution.
for plotting
government
because of
parliament opened 1 Kine
oraining "he Kellogg pact
Kov 8-—~Toral assassin of President
Elect Obregon of Mexico, condemned
to death nd Mother Concepcion “in.
tellectual author” of the crime sen
tenced to 20 years in prison
Nov 9--Juliu Maniu Peasant! party
tender made premier of Rumania
Nov 10—-Hirohito formally
throned as emperor of Japan
Noy. 11—Poincare formed new cab
inet for France
Noy 25-~Mexiran
rebels In bl y five-hour
. 39 iio Portes
t of Mexico
George of England ap
po nted 8 roval commission to act for
rm during sricoun iliness
Dec 8 Wilhelm Mikines ¢lected
ident of Aus
Dec 11- Argentine
ered anarchist 2 to biow up
bert Hoovers
Dee. 12--Pensn
manian selectins
Dec. 16-~Revolt In Afghanistan:
and queen took refuse in a fort
INDUSTRIAL
Jan 3—~Twenty thousand pulp work.
ers of BEweden locked out
Jan 10-Instersiate commerce com
mission approved reorganisation of
Chicago, Milwaukes & Bt Paul Ry
Feb 13—New miners’ union signed
agreement with operators in lowa field
Mareh 20.-Consolidation of Mackay
~ompanies and Internationa! Telephone
and Telegraph company announced
March °K fillings ming operators
reane negotiations with mine
indiana sirip mine owne
pay Jacksonville scale for
year
April 1-=122.900 coal
die Went guilt work
April (2—Twenly
4 15 esa ne on
en
troops defeated
battle
Gil inaug
Pres
dincorw
Her
won the Hu
King
union
pEreed to
another
miners of Mi4
two [liinocis
Jackeony
mines
lle wage
~Thousand northern lilinols
to arcepn! reduced
com
Hwenrin
the C
Intersiate commerce
ut the proposed Van
iI merger to include only
the Pere Marauelte
womnlive eng
§%
and
ine 19 i.
weontern rounds
wage Increase
july 18—United Mine Workers of
Amer abandoned the Jackronville
tf wage settlements
pi miners sirike
ape
National
banke of
neers of
granted per rent
basis of reduced
wel stititve ning
hanis Trust
and
Hi
Federal mediators aban
sorts to settle threatened strike
of western railroad trainmen
Sept 29 --Presidant Cnclidge named
benrd to investigate western railroad
WaAg~ “ispule
Ort 1--Fifty thousana
builders struck for more pay
(rt §-Textile workers of New Bed
ford Mass srrepled wage cul and
ended sirike
Ort 1B Indiane con! miners and op
aerators agreed on 8 wage scale
Oct 10 Emergency board consider
ing western railroad wane disputes
recommendasd wage incresse of §8 pvr
rent without change in rules or 74%
with cerizain changes nn operation
Novy 19 American Federation of
Labor in session ‘a New Orleans de
glared war nn Alspiscrement of work
men hy machinery
23 Westerns railirosd dispute
trainmen geliing 4% per cent
AERONAUTICS
Jan l-lindbergh flew from Belige
Britieh Honduras to Han Bslvador
Jan 3Lindbergh landed in Teguct-
galpae Honduras
Jan T-Lindbergh flew to
Costa Hira
Jan SLindbergh ianded at
Jar 26 Hesuming hie
tour, Lindbergh flew from
Cartagena Colombia
Jan 17 Lindbergh fow to Bogota
Dirigible Los Angeles made landing
on airplane arrier Baratogs at sea
Jan Lindbergh flew from Pogota
to Caracas. Venezuela
Jap Bl lLindbergh flew 1 050 miles
from Caracas to the Virgin islands
Feb fT-Lindbergh hopped to
Juan, Port Rico
Feb d4~Lindbergh flew
mingo
Feb Colonel Lindbergh ended bis
Latin American tour at Havana
Costes and Lebriz, French aviaters
who few seross the south Atlantic ar
rived at Washington
Feb 13 lindbergh made
fight from Havana to 8t Louis
Fob 27--BHBert Hinkler completed soln
flight from England to Australia in 15
days
~iHrigibie os Angeles began
German ship
Now
settled
Ban Jose
Panama
Caribbean
Panama to
Ban
to Ban Deo-
nonstop
Feb 28
nonstop flight to Panama Canal Zone
$i ion Angeles arrived at
field. Canal Zone
19 «Woodrow Wilson
medal and $25 000 awarded to
dndberah
March 7—Coster and
their transcontinental
flight at Ban Francisco
March 13-Capt Walter Hincholiffe
British aviator and Elsie Mackay
hopped off from London for transatian
tie flight to UU 8 and were lost
March "19—Mre Keith MHier ended
13.000. mile fight from England to
Australia
March 21-<Preatdent Coolidge pre.
sented Colonel Lindbergh with on.
gressional Medal of Honor
March 0 Major de Bernard! of Italy
set new speed record for airplanes at
3868 miles an hour
Stinson and Haldeman made new en.
durance record of §3 hours 36 minutes
10 seconds
April 12Koehl., Von Huenefeld and
Fitzmaurice hopped off from Dublin
for New York tr ‘he plane Bremen
April .3--The Bremen aviators land.
ed on Greenly island Birait of Belle
isle, being the first to make sant
west nonstop flight! across the Atlantic
April 16 ~Nobile started from italy
on his airship Talia for the North pole
April 21-Ca George H Wilkins
and Carl B flson completed Aight
across Arctie region from Point Bar.
row. Alaska. to Spitsbergen and re.
ported seeing no land
oblle in @irigidble Italie
peace
Colonel
Lebriz ended
and American
May 6
reached Spitsbergen,
May 15 Nbi in dirigibls Italia
started on fight over polar regions
May 18-Dirigible tallies returned to
Spitebergen.
May 2 Charles A Lindbergh
became technleal committee of
Ee antie In (he Tone sessed
av abile In talia
over the North ole
, Mar 28Dirieible italia wrecked on
ce ;
May $0 Eleven of 14 balloons in na.
*13nal elimination race from Pitts.
burgh were driven dt by furious
LU
vlane Southern
of doar, suarisd rim Suk
a" Brehane
r landed at
Wheerer toed ! wal
ut Cross left Hawa)
In
June Southern Cross reached
Suva r
June S-—Southern Cross
iy nt Brisbane, Australia
Colonel Lindbergh given
of aeronautics degree by
university
June 10--Southern
Sydney, Australia
June 12 aptain Carranza compisted
ne top flight from Mexico City
Washington
June 17-Amelin Earhart and com-
panions, in airplane Friendship, hopped
off from Trepassey. N
June 1BCaptain Amundsen and five
companions lost in attempt to reach
Nobile party In plane
Airplane Friendship landed in Burry
inlet Wales
June 15--Mpjinr
Nobile and five «
June 24
Nobile
July
[talinne
July 5
arrived sufe.
first
New
master
York
Cross landed st
Maddalena reached
ompanions by airplanes
Swedish sirman rescued
Prote
HBraell
near
new
-~Ferrarin and Del
hopped off at Rome for
italian fiyers landed
Port Natal, Brazil having made
distance record of 4.44% miles
July 11 -~Hussinn aviator discovered
Doctor Malmgren and two companions
members of Nobile party who had wan
dered over ice 43 days but he could
not land
July 12-~Hussian lcebreaker Krassin
rescued Malmgren's campanions but
found Malmpren had been dead »
month: It then rescued the five men
left near Foyn island by Nobile
July 18 Aviators rescusd Boras and
Von Dongen who were lost while
Bunting for the italia survivors
Capt Emilio Carranea, Mexican gona
will Nyer killed by lightning In New
Jursey
July bewjrebreaker
up Russian Aviator Chukhnovsky and
four ompanions who had crashed
hunting the Nabile party
Si—=Nobile ar survivors of his
ome
Krassin pleked
uriney and
from the
were forced
rked op Ly »
ihowsk) and K
aviators, started fight
New York
Aug 4 Polish fivers fell In
and were Jicked up by steamer
Aug i Hassel and Cramer flew
from Hockford i to Cochrane Ont
to Stockholm
18 -Rockfaord fiver
w fount Evans
disappeared
Aug 20-ArMt
Angeles tn
minutes
Polish
Paris te
ibala
from
Orear
inf Coch
Greenland and
Gobel flew
New York wn 18
xithout stop
Bept 2 Hassell and Cramer founa
sate in Greenland. plane disabled
Maurice Bokanoweki French mints
ter of air and commerce, and four aids
killed in alrpiare accident
Bept Thirty-seven airplanes start
ed fron New York fn transceantinential
from Los
bours &F
Earl Howland
ners
Keankas wen
Aerby
ventory
nnel Wo
flew
new gv
(Srut
f Zeppelin
LEON?
started from Fried
{(jermany for the Unitea
% I'he Graf Zeppelin
lakehuret N J
Commander 1 CC Me
started en]
nd te Erziand r
was lost
3 and Coll
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uf
ante
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fight
ker flew
geile In 14
Zeppelin
ns
{re
eunference opened ir
oe §7 | egntes 1 ay
ference celebrated at Kitty $s
_ the twenty -Afth ann
flight by the Wr
first
DISASTERS
Jan Russian steamer §
Black sea. 100 drowned
tan §-—-Twenty one men kilied by
mine explosion at West Frankfort (1
Fed 16-Twaslve men killed and §
surt in oil refinery explosion st Ev
ers*t. Masa
Thirty-nine
rald mine at T
Feb «Thirteen killed by mine e3
plosion Whitehaven England
Fes erplos ff oat
Lind, Ar) i 12 men
March 1 ndred killed by
Mount Berra : Gael In a g# Hrs
YETEATY
ght brothers
andered ir
tied
mmins
in fre In
(mt
Hnoilinge
Jenny
March Fran«
water supply f« fos A
panic
welew
dam
broke
Earthquake in
fied ten and
March
proving i wu
many
March
FT rns persons
April 12 » desiroved dunes
Baill in t Plaine Mo killing 4
April three killed vy
earthuy kanes
Apr sastrous earthguaske In
Peru fied
pri Earthquake in
Greece ul orinth and k
persons
Udine
injured
Earthquake
many
shattered
Kr
central
iled many
i$ Explos n
Killed 198
Mine explosions at
nd Kenvir Ky Kk
Tornado
in. mine 8! Ms»
Yukon
{led 2% mer
in Oklahoma killed
’ ganic eruption
g in Philippines
jean army Iransport sank
wiped out
Arowned
Aug. S—~Eight Killed §2
1linois Central train
Mounds, J
jtalian submarine
with 27 nen aboard
ished
Aug. 24-—
in New York subway
Sept 12=Fourteen killed by
does in Nebraska and Bouth
Pesiractive hurricane swept
Rice and Lesser Antilles:
kitled
Kept
tornado
Sept
$00
injured *
wreck nest
sunk in
all
collision
of whom per
Thirteen Killed
wreck
100 intured
torns
Dakotas
Porte
Bundreds
jt About 20 persone killeg by
in and near Rockford (1)
15-Tropieal hurricane reached
central Florida doing ereat damage
and killing 2.280
Bent 23-<About 120 perished
alter fire .n Madrid Spain
Oct. 3-French submarine sunk by
collision with Greek steamer: 43 men
lost
Oct
in the
28. Thirty-one killed in train
wreck In Rumania
Nov 6&--Beveral Bigllian towns de
stroved by eruption of Mt Etna
Novy 13-<Liner Vestris sank 240 miles
off the Virginia caves’ 111 lost RA
rescued
Nov 24 lerrific atorms In the Philip
pines and on the coasts of Burope
Dax jBarthguake in southern
Chile wrecked several towns and killed
about 200 persons
NECROLOGY
Jan. S-Luie Fuller. dancer. In Paris
LC. M Kittle, president of Bears Roe
buck & Co. in Chicago
Emily Stevens, American actress
Jan. S~Dorothy Donnelly. actress
and playwright
ap. f=Marvin Hughitt. raiirosd
builder
Hardy. English
in Chicage
Jan. li-Thomas
sovelist
Jan itéAndrew Macleish plonest
merchant of Chicago.
Jan 19~Rdward L. Ryerson Chicago
ah es W i4 Vu Post forme
" — "im n *
Dead of the Dv Pont interests,
i n George W Goes
in. builder of Rama canal
Admi Victor Bluse
an, 23-Rear
ee aleoty Williams, toursalist
ork.
Count Hu Hamilton
Swedish statesman, ne
+ Yinonte Blasco tbanes Spanish nov.
J 9 Min ry
an. Haig, commander in
obs! of Bri st armies in World ar
aber, Wpierbert Aan. io
Lien le dare Foy veteran comed).
. py od art Uh
mill i : gies r,s art Shiro
James 1. Ford, author and dramatie
critic in New York.
Feb 29 Marshal
italian commander in
war
March T- liam BH
American
March ©
ident John
March 18
banker
March 19.-Nora Bayes, nsciress
March 20--James W Packard saute
pioneer, at Cleveland
March 21 William €. Sproul
governor of Pennsylvania
Anrch 23--Benator Woodbridge N,
Ferrie of Michigan
March 20--Frank B Willis
States senator (ihin
April 1 Dr Banger Brown
in (Chicago
R C Carton dramatist
April 3 Congreseman J A Gallivan
of Boston, Mass
April Chauncey M
York
Ww E
thority
Armundo
chief in
Ding
World
Crane,
Hollywood
Wanamaker
Ker stores
Bmulskl
dean of
Caiif
pres.
Chicago
former
United
from
alenist
English
Depew in Kew
fis. author
Japan
ohn A Dix
ww ors
i 10-—~Btan) J
novel
Aprii 18
in New York
Charles Sims, English artist
April j2-—-Baron Okura
millionaire merchant
Archbishop Mora v de) Rie
ro, in Ban Antonio, Texas
April 25 Floyd Bennett
ator r Juehee
Baron Peter
White” Russisns
April 7 Congressman
Madden of Chicago
May 1 Congressman
Bweet f Kew York
ir Edgar
adelphin
editor
lecturer and au-
SL-ROYEIDEr
Weyman Pmg-
iim
Statler bote) owner,
Japanese
of Mex-
famous avi.
Wrangell isader of
Marti PB
Thaddeus C
Fabha Smith hem ~
Piper
yrtland fire
Krech New 3 fina
nizlish
for-
ow
American
[9 Hesnle Van Vorst
Hideyo Nusucohi
ckefeller
smatie eritie
Herschel Jones
hae~
Institute
rahi
rher of
W A Y«
ing director of
research for He !
kKefeller Instl.
tte
Nordenskinid Swed.
Ww ormer 1 B
rom In
Wenter-
tniver-
Frente
fii.
steer)
Ore.
tritieh
ta E Sie!
Baker Eddy
Marie of
Dowager Empress
William ivr former
& secre! service
wBeniamin Strong
of New York {Tedera Hvuerve
gir Frank Dickees } ® h painter
and pres dent of Roval Academy
(xt 23
Adolf Kraus Jewish leader,
in Chicago
Charles A
ator from 5M
Dr A H
authority in
Mins Frances
novelist
1 £3 wtjor Re Barr Mot'utcheon
Americen novelist, in New York
Ort 24 «ardinal de Lal in Rome
(wt 26—Rev BR A Tarrev evange-
fist. at Ashville N C
Brig Gen J R McQuige former na-
tional commander of American Legion
Ort 10 Robert Lansing Tormer see-
retary of state
Rirhard Hudnut, American perfum-
ery manufacturer, in France
Noy S-Eliga Scidmore writer on Far
Ent
Nov
writer
governor
hank
i
Towne former 1 8 sen
nnesots
Putney, international
Washington
Newman
aw
American
$-13r Frank Crane American
in Nice, France
Nov. 10-=Prince Trepoff oremier of
Russia in 918
Now $--Dr Sabin von Sohocky, im-
ventnr of radium paint. at East Orange,
NJ
Hey J H Nicely. moderator in In-
diana presbytery
Nov. 16<Prof T. C Chamberlin ge.
ologist in Chicago
ov 18-Dr John Harding father of
the late President Harding
Now -Willlam A Oldfield. oon-
gresaman from Arkansas
Nov 11 Hermann Sudermann. Ger-
man dramatist
Noy 2%«George H Jones chalrmap
of Standard Ul] of New Jersey
Nov 23-Thomas F Rvan financier,
in New York
Pr B Y Mulling, president Southern
Maptiet Theological seminary In Louis.
ville. Ky
Nov J4—dien Haron Jacques Bel.
glan war commander
Ny A a taTile Of Jutland
German feel In .
*! Nov gh Admirel FT F Fletcher ro
t=Henry A Haugen Chicago
B-lord Tennyson son of the
tamcus poet
ee el a he
danEnter Stes rock les Lonwtaliow,
u
BERtel CO nmaa’ A Patten Chicane
Anancier
12d 10 Chicawn former seo
“Bey “aT Wiothor” Welle Americar
poet and ao
HR) by Western Nowenanes Union.)