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Most Important Events of the
Last Year Set Forth.
PROGRESS OF EUROPEAN WAR
Chief Developments In the Mighty
Conflict of Nations Political and
Other Happenings In the
United States.
COMPILED BY E. W. PICKARD.
j EUROPEAN WAR
.,Jnn i-1MPWH recrlvctl of torpedoing of
I. ft O liner Perslo In SledHerrtiuenn,
about 250 Inst, Itii'luilinK It N McNcely.
U B consul nl ilnti
Jan 6 IlrlttHh conscription hill passed
Tlrst rending and three cabinet members
resigned
Italian steamer cany lug .Montenegrin
r''Vr,u'',H !"" U 8 wink bv mine In the
Adriatic, 2on lost.
Jan. 7--Gcrmany promised U S Its sub
amrlnes would observe rules of civilized
wnrfnrp
Jan 9 -British battleship Kdword VII
stink by ml no
Jan 11 -Austrlans ruptured Lovcen.
-dominating Coltnrn.
Jan. 13 -Austrian cruiser sunk b
French mibttuirlnu.
Jan 14 -Many documents rnnnoctlnc
Von Papon with alleged war plots In U
H tnken from lilm bv ttrltit.li. turned
over to American embassy
Kormanshnh, Perslo. ocruplod liy Turk.s
Jim 1j Russians renewed general at
tack on Austrian front
AtiRtrlnns took CctlnJn nnd pursued
Montenegrins toward Aflnnln.
Jan 21. AiiHtrlun hvdrophine und tor
pedo iMiat sunk by British submarine In
Adriatic
Jan 22 -Austria Issued ultimatum to
Montenegro to surrender or fw o tinnl
Tillatlon. Jan 24 -Rcutarl occupied by Austrlnns
.n 29 -Twenty-four killed In Zeppelin
raid on Paris
Germans took nearly u mllo of French
trenches east of Souchez
Jan ). Another Zeppelin raid made on
Pnrlp
Jan 31 -RpvcrnI Zeppelins made raid
over Midland and northeast counties of
Knglnnd. fi7 pirsnns killed
Keb 1 British liner Atipam. In charge
of prize crew front German inmmcrce
raider Sloewe. arrived at Norfolk with
captives from seven other vessels
Collier Franz Fischer sunk by bomb
from Zeppelin. 13 lost
Feb 2 -Pors!nn army defeated IttisslatiH
marching on Teheran
Zeppelin lost In North sea and crew
browned .!'c,, - -French aviators attacked
cltv of Smyrna, killing Son
President Wilson nrcepted Oermanv's
memorandum of settlcmrnt of Lusttunln
cane, txt1i sides yielding cround
l-'eh 9 Oprmnns took M yards of
Frpnch trnrn lies near Vlmv
U 8 demanded from Austria apology
and reptratlon for nttaek on Petrollte.
French crulper Arnlrnl Chtirnler tor
pedoed nnd sunk. 371 Inst
l-'eb 10 Russians under Grand Duke
"Nicholas captured Krrertim
Feb 21 -German attack on Verdun be
Kan Feb 24. -Germans rnnlured villages
within bin gun range of Vinlun
Austria announced sinking of Italian
transport loaded with soldiers by bomb
from airplane
Feb 2fi -French cheeked somewhat
German drive on Verdun
Russians took Kermanshah. Persia, bv
storm
Austrlans entered Durazzo. Italians re
tiring French cruler Provence Rtink In Medi
terranean. 3 im lost
Feb 27 -Hrltlsli steamer Mnloja Runk
bv mine 174 Inst
Feb 29 -Italian Government seized 31
Interned Gorman steamers
German commerce raider Grelf and
British cruder Alcantara sunk In North
sen fight: 254 lost
March 3 -Germans drnvo through vil
lage of Dounumont nnd bevond
Russians took mills, Armenia, by an
sonlt U 8 senate rolected resolution warn
ing Americans off armed ships "
March 5 French checked second Ger
man Infantrv attack on Verdun
Two Zeppelins raided northeast coast of
England: 13 killed
Mnrch 6 -Germans began new drive on
Vprdnn, rapturing vlllnge of Forces
Mnrch 7 Germans made further gains
at Verdun nt tremendous cost
V B houso of representatives tabled
resolution warning Americans off armed
liners
March 9. Germany declared war on
Portugal.
Mnrch 10. Ruwslons ndvnnced to within
30 miles or Trehlzond Turks and Germans
evacuated Ispahan Persia
. March 14 Italians Rtartod big offensive
along whole Austrian front
March 11 -Germans repulsed French nt
tacks nt T-e Mort Homme and captured
trenches from nrltlsh nt Vermelles
Mn-ch 30 -Rouadron of French nnd Brit
ish airplanes bombed Zeebruggo, destroy
ln much property anil killing many per
sons March SI. Germans hnlled at Verdun
Hussions gained ngalnst Germans nnd
Austrlans In Poland and Gnllcla: nnd took
Isnihan. capital of Persia
March 22 -Austrlans evacuated Czerno
vU. nnd Biiknwlm.
March 24. -French bombarded German
pos'tlnns at Mnlancourt nnd Avocourt
Hrltlsli chnnnel steamer Sussex and
British steamer Englishman torpedoed
without warning: Americans on iHith
Kntente allies rejected Lansing's pro
posal to dlsnrm merchantmen
Mnrch 2S -Grent German attack on
IIjiurourt-Mntanrourt front repulsed
March 29 Hrlllsh steamer Eagle Point
one Amcrlran aboard, torpedoed without
wnrnlng
German aerial attack on StWonlkl killed
twnnty
March 30 -Germans attacked with Mould
fire near Verdun hut were repulsed
Germans torpedoed lliisslun hospltnl
ship In Ulnck sea 115 Inst '
Mnrch 31 -Oermnns took village of Mo.,
lancourt. near Verdun, at terrific cost
Five Zeppelins raided eastern counties
of England, killing 2?, ono Zeppolln do
stroyed
April 1 -Sixteen killed In Zeppon raid
on England
April 2,-Zeppcllns raided England and
Scotland, killing ten
April 3 Kntente allies In noto to U 8
upheld their right to search parcel post.
April 4. French repulsed tierce German
attack south of Douaumont
British liner Zent torpedoed without
warning. 4S lost
April 10 -French lost MO yards near
Dead Man hill at Verdun nnd then re
pulsed tremendous attack; losses were
very Inrgo
April 11 -French retook trenches at
Verdun nfter terrific battle.
April 1R -Hussions raptured Treblzond
April 19 -Presldunt Wilson sent ultima
turn to aermnnv on submarine question
and told congress In Joint session
Anrll 20 Hlg forces of Husslana landed
In Franco
April 27 -Hrltlsli battleship Russell sunk
by mine In Mediterranean. 124 lost
April 29 -General TownshPtiil and 10,000
British surrendered lo Turks nt Kut-el
Amarn
May 1. nrltlBh steamer Hnndonhalt. In.
den with wheat for llelglan relief, sunk
by German suhmnrlne.
Mnv 2. -Five German airships raided
coasts of England and Sco'lnnd
Belgian relief ship Frldland sunk by
German submarine
Mny B Germany's reply, received In
Washington, promised compliance with
laws of warfare In suhnnrlne operations
with covert threat to resume former meth
ods unless Annricn persuades Knglnnd to
lift starvation hlochndp
Mnv 8 -President Wilson told Germany
our relations with llrl'nln could nol enter
lo controversy with Berlin
HISTORY
916
Paris reported p eat Gertnnn attacks at
Verdun checked
l.lner Cymric, currying munitions, tor
pedoed and sunk, 6 lost
May 10 Iterlln admitted Sussex was tor
pedoed by German submnrlno
Mny 17,-nutch ste.tmor Hatnvlor V
blown up, one Amerlc.m killed
May 20 -German seaplanes raided Kng
llsh east const
Austrlans made decided gains ngalnst
Italians, crossing the border near Vi
ce nza.
May 5 Hrltlsli steamship Washington
sunk bv submarine
Mav 31 Austrlans reported capture of
Asiago and Arslero.
Ureal naval battle In North sea, Hrltlsli
losing II vessels and Germans IS
Juno 5 Ctrl Kitchener nnd staff lost
when cruiser Hampshire was Mown up Hi
North se.u
June 7 Germans took Fort Vaux by
storm
Austrlans In Tyrol repulsed by Italians
with heavy oses
Russians recaptured l.utsk fortress
June I" Russians captured Czetnowltz,
capital of ItiikouliKi
June 20 -Russians split Austrian Hul.o
wlnu army and occupied '.admit. Strug
nlctz and Glthoka
June M Two Austrian transports, load
ed with troops sunk In l)ura7zo harbor by
Ilallao warships
June 27 Italians recaptured l'oslna nnd
Arslero
June 2S II. S note to Austria demand
log apology for attack on Petrollte pub
lished June P0 Russian routed Austrlans In
east (iitllcln and took Kolnmeu
July I Allies began great offensive on
west front, making big gains on both
sides of River S'imiiin
July 3 -French captured a number of
towns in drive toward Petonne
Hrltlsli took Iji HoU'elU.
lulv fi -I'tench curried by storm German
set ond line near Poron tie
Turks nntioiinied tee.ipturo of Kerinnn
shah from Riislaiis
Julv fi -Russians again routed Austrl.ms
In Gnllcla
M.ivld l.lovd-Gcotge trade Hrltlsli sec
retary of war
Julv II French took I'.lnche, close u
I 'ermine
(iermun sitbmnilne neiitschland nrrtveit
at llaltlmore
Julv 13 -Germans opened seventh gn.it
lss.mlt on Verdun
July 1 -Italians captutcd Vittirl. In Pn
sliui valley
Russians ruptured Halhiirt, Armenia, bv
i svuull
Gern ans tcMik I.t .Maisonnette and III
nches, In Homme "pctor
July 1 -(lerniatis opened fierce inunter
attack on Hiltlsh. with i'as shells win
nlng at lAiogueVal and l)elvllle wood
Hrltlsli hliickllsttd large number of
American individuals and tlrms for d-.il-Ing
with the Germans
Julv 23 -Hiltlsh renewed tetrlflc dilvp
In Koinme region, entering Pozleres
July 2; -Russians captured tCtzlngiti
Armenia
July 2S -Russians captured llrodv, f! ill
i Ian railroad center, smnshed Teuton tlt-st
line west of l.utsk and drove biuk Von
l.lnslngen In Volhvnla
Aug S Russians smnshed through Teu
ton lines on 1,"-mlle trout In Onlli la
Turks captured Hltlls nnd Mush
Aug 9 Italians captured Gorlt
Zeppelins raided Hnglish and Scotch
coast
Aug 13 -Russians took SI.O'O men In
Gntlcln.
Turks beat Prltish east of Suez ennui
and In Mesopotamia
Aug l." - Russlnns cnpttiretl .lalilonltri
In the l'ii!,ithlitiis and pierced new Teu
ton lines on l. mherg front
Aug Pi -Two Htltlsh cruisers, one Ger
man battleship and one German submit
rltie lost In North se-t action
Hrltlsli swept Gut mans back on 11-mlle
front In Somme sector
Aug '.'t Hrltlsli ndvnnced south of
Thlepvot. and I'tetieh took Mauiepis
RushIiius teenptufod Mush, Aimeiila, and
repotted hlg etory near Rachta
Zeipellns talded east roast of Kugkitid.
killing e'ght
Aug 27. Italv dechited war on Ger
many Roumiinla declared war on Austria. Hun
gaty Aug 2S Germany decltred vv.tr on Roll
in. tula
Aug. 21 -Illndonburg made German chief
of st.iff In place of Fnlkenhayn
Aug 30 -Roumnntans took Kronstadt
and other Tranv Ivniilini towns
Aug ''I - Roumanians st Ircd Rllstchuk,
Huluiirl i, nnd moie llungiulau towns
Sept '.' -Zeppelins rnlded Hugland. ono
being destroyed.
Sept I -D.ir-es.Sa'vim. chief town of
Gertnnn Kast Afrlrn, taken by Hrltlsli
Sept, 7 Teutons took Roumanian for
tress of Turtukal
Sept S Teutons nnd Hulgars took Do
brlc, Ronmanla
Sept 10 Germans nnd Bulgarians cap
tured Roumanian fortiess of Sills! rln
Sept 11 Allies began new offensive In
Balkans crossing the Struma
Sept IS Allies smashed Gertnnn third
line In Somme sector, ndvamed live tulles
and took thice towns Hrltlsli used terrl
ble now armored cars
Serbs drove Hulgar.s back ten miles and
British and French ndvnnced In nnlkans
Sept. 10 Roumanians nnd Russians
crushed In the Oohrudja
Sept 17 British took "Danube trench,"
Mouituet fortified farm find 1,000 yards of
German trenches north of Courcelctte.
Germans sank French transport tilled
with troops
Sept. IS, French enptured Denlecourt
Allies routed Hulgars In Macedonia and
enptured Flnrlno
Sept. 19 Teutons drovo Russians hnck
over StoKhod river
Sept. 23. Zeppelins raided Knglnnd,
killing 30, ono Zeppelin destroyed and one
captured.
Sept 2.". Zeppelins again raided Kng
lnnd. killing 3i
Sept 26 Anglo-French forces took Com
hies and Thlepval nfter terrific lighting
Sept 2S Venlzelns nnd Admiral Conn
douriotls Issued proclamation of provision
al government for Greece
Oct. I. British took 3 000 ynrds of Ger
tnnn trenches close to Bapaume
Zeppelins raided Knglnnd, ono destroyed
Serbians routed Hulgar.s In Macedonia.
Oct 2 Roumanians crossed tho Danube
Into Bulgaria
Oct 4 Allies made great advances on
entire lino In Macedonia
Invading Roumanians forced out of Bul-
Allled trnnsport Gnllla torpedoed: CSS
Oct 8 German submarine U-53 sank
live vessels off II S const
Germans recaptured Kronstadt, Trnnsyl
vnnla Oct. 9. Serbians forced crossing of Ccrno
river In Macedonia
Oct 10 -Italians resumod ndvnnco on
Trieste, taking 5.000 Austtlnns.
Oct 11 - Greek licet turned over to allies
oo their ilcin md and Inrgely dismantled.
Teutons bevtnn Invasion of Hounianla
Oct 15 -French enptured Sallly-Sallllsel,
north of the Somrno
Oct 19.-Cunnnl liner Alnunla sunk by
mine In Kngllsh channel: part of crew
lost
Oct. CO. Roumanians won on Transyl
vania frontier but lost In Dobrudja
Russian bittleshlp Imperntrltzn Mnrla
destroyed bv Interior explosion. 200 lost.
Oct. 23 -Teutons captured Constanza,
Roumanian Black sen port
Oct 24 French smnshed German lino
nt Verdun, taking Doiiaumont fott and
vlllnge
4)i t 25 Teutons occupied Czernavoda
and tho Vulcan pass Hounianla
Oct. 2S, Teutons took Campulung, north
ern key to Bucharest
Greek iitcimer toipedned, 200 lost.
Stoamer Marina torpedoed without warn.
Ing u number of Amerhnns lost.
Nov 2.-Germ,tns evacuated Fort
Vaux, Vetdun front
Nov 6-Geimany and Austria proclaim
ed autonomy of Poland
No C -Von Mnckeniicn forced back In
the DnhrudJn
P & O liner Arnbln sunk by subma
rine In Mediterranean.
Nov 8 -Amurlcnn steamer Columbian
sunk by subtmrlne.
Nov 13 -Battle of the Ancre opened,
British rapturing live miles of positions
nnd three strong towns
Nov 19 -Allies en lit u rod Monnstlr.
Nov 20 -Allies ordered diplomats of
centril povvnrs to leavo Greece
Nov 21 Teutons look Craiova. Rou
manian rail and military center
Nov 22. Ministers of central powers loft
Qrcei o
l.lner Britannic, hospital ship, sunk by
mlno In the Aegean, 24 lost
Nov 24 -Teutons occupied Orsova antt
Turnu Hoverln
Nov 25 -Provisional government of
(Jreecp declared war on Bulgaria.
Kntente allies demnnded Greece deliver
Its arms and munitions
Roumanian armies In Wnllnrhln muted
J Nov 27 -Teutons captured river line
111 IVUUIIIUJUll.
German airships raided Knglnnd two
Zeppelins destiovod
Nov 2S Am rlciin stcimer Chemung
sunk by German submarine, new saved
Nov 29 -Sir John R, Jelllcoe was made
tJ""..'"'? ,OMl "f ,,u' ndmlroltv and Sir
J'avld Realty, inttittinniler of tho grand
Heet
Falkenhavn captured Pltechtl, Roumnti
Ian railway renter, and Kiiinpulung
Italian steamer Pateimo totpedovd off
Spain. 25 Amerii ans aboard
Nov 30 Teutons opened Imttlo for Bu
charest, Greece refused demands of Admiral dn
I'ournet nd allies ptei.ited to seize
Athens, landing troops at Pltaeiis
Hoc I. -Allies m.irulied on Athens.
Irunch sillors and Cireuk reservists
fought.
Ilec 2. Gerni'ins pressed closer on Bu
charest, while Russians attiuked draper
utply in the wooded Carp ithliins nnd itlsii
selnvl Cernnvoila bridge
Greece and allies reached comptomlse
Germ in relrhsug iassed "inan power"
Announceinent made In dunin that al
lies had ngieed to give Constantinople to
Russia If entente wins war
Dec 4. Teutons began shelling of Bu
charest. Getmnn submnilnes shelled Funchnl,
capital of the Madeira Islands
Dec 5 -Premier Asitilth of L'nglnnd re
signed Dim 6 Bucharest and Ploescl taken by
the Teutons
l.lovd George appointed tuemler of
Gre'tt Britain
Allies proteste.1 to civilised world
ngalnst deportntlon of Belgians
Dec S-W s piotesied lo Geimnny
against deportation of Belgians
Dec 10 l.tod-Gorgo announced his
cabinet
Iluss'atm and Rnumanlaus had successes
In Trotus vallev and cast of Plochtl.
Dis- -Germans levied huge lasts on
raptured Roumanian cities
Dee i! -Germany offeicd to discuss
pent" terms with the entente allies
General Nivelle made commander In
chief of the I runeh armies of tho north
and nnrtlie ist ,
Ivlng of Greet e ordered a general mold
Il7itlnri Geiiiiuto answered Ametlriin note bv
defending detirtatlnn of Belgians
Dei It-Gnek regulars took Katerlua
from the French
An hduke fail Stephen of Austria so
lecleil us ie4ei t of Pol Hid
Germany In replv to II S Justified
sinking of Ann-rli an sieinn'r l.inao
Dee 14 -Gtenl llrltaln ealle.l I.OOil.iio
moie men to mini
I'rain-e declil, if to prohibit alcoholic
It inks evi-ept wine mni .,.er
Hrltlsli lierse tianspuit sunk liv suit
marine In Mt-illteirani mi. 17 At ijtlrnii
lo-t
Dre t'. -I'retuh r-aptmeil wide sttetch
of Grmiiti tretithes neat Verdun
Russian diima lejeited German peai e
profl-'r
Git accepted ultimatum of tho en
tente liec 17 -I'tench drove Germnns from
Ch.in'hrnttps farm Verdun front
Roumanian armv site behind Russian
line
Dee 11 Prt mler I lovd-(!enrge replied
to ji minny' x-ice iiioposuls, virtually
refiisln to consider them
Dim 20 -Violent bomliardiueiit of Kng
llsh iiisitinns In France
Dec Zl Russians attacked Turkish po
sitions In Armenia
FOREIGN
Fob 1 -Yuss'if l7ztddln. crown prince of
Turkcv, committed suicide
Morel 22 Oilh lal maiidatn anunuiireil
abiudonment ot Chlneso nioiiniclij ami
resumiitlon of republic, and icjectlon of
eu pt rorshlp by titan Shi Kul who re
sumed piuhidencv
April is Sir Roger Casement captured
nnd German ship sunk while lauding arms
In Ireland for uprising.
April J -Sinn Peln rebels seized parts
of Dublin nnd serious lighting followed
April :'i -Main body of IiIhIi rebels sur
rendered Mav 2 President Jlmluez of Dominican
republic Impeached.
Mav 3 Puitse. Clark and MacOonagh.
le iders of lilsli revolt, executed.
Mnv 5 Fighting htoke out in Santo Do
mingo, Ametlcau marint's lauded
Mav 12 James Connolly and John Sic
Dermott. lilsli leliels, executed.
Juno t) Yuan l.l Hung became presi
dent of China.
June 2" -Cnf-ement convicted of treason
and sentenced to death
Julv I V S mat lues routed 2.7) Santo
Domingo rebels, killing 27 mid losing ono
man
Sept 20 -China appealed for aid for
million people ill l en out by great Hoods
Sept. Si) Kmperor l.ldj Jeassu of Abys
sinia deposed, Oulzeio-Zeodlttl proclaimed
emptess of Kthlopla.
Oct 4. Gen Count Tcrauchl made pre
mier of Japan.
Oct. 21. Count Carl Stuergkh, Austrian
premier, assassinated by Vienna editor
Oct 21. Two American olllcors killed by
Dominican robels
Nov 22 Karl Franz proclaimed emperor
of Atistrln-llungary
Nov 29 -C'npt. 11. F. Knnpp, U S. N
(ommuudar In Santo Domingo, proclaimed
a military government of that country.
Dec 4 Pope created ten now cardinals.
Dec 14. Denmark voted to soil Danish
West Indies to United States.
Kdmund Schulthess elected presldont of
Swiss confederation.
MEXICO
Jan. 10. Nineteen foreigners, nearly oil
Americans, were murdered by Moxlcun
bandits near Chihuahua.
Jan. 12. Lansing demanded that "ar
ranza punish slayers nf Americans.
March 9 Nino American civilians and
eight soldiers killed nnd sovernl wounded
when Villa bnndlts raided Columbus, N
M Many raiders slain on both sides of
border by soldiers President Wilson or
dered GcnetuI Funstou to putsuo and pun
ish Villa
Starch 10. President WIlBon ordered 5,
000 troops Into .Mexico to get Villa.
Villa's men raided big Arlzonn rnnch.
.Mnrch 12. l-'list troops ontered Mexico
In pursuit of Villa
Starch 14 U S. nrmy raised to war
strength of 119 oyO men for campaign
ngnlnst Villa. Half million cartridges for
Carrunza iirniv seized at Douglas, Ariz
Mnrch if! FlrHt clash between Villa out
posts and A met lean expedition Seven
troopers wounded
March 17 -Cnrrnnra forbade American
troops pursuing Villa, to enter Mexican
towns
U S senato passod resolution declaring
tho United Stales did not Intend to In
tervene In Slexlco
.March 27--C.tpturo of Torreon by Vlllls
tns icpoiti d
.March 2S -Congress npproprlated JS.COO.
tyo for Sloxlcnn expidltlon
.March '." -Cananza granted use of
.Mexican Noithwestern railroad to U. S
for Hhlpmont of supplies
Dodd's cnvnlry defeated Villa forces
at Gumrcro, killing do one U 8 soldier
mortally wounded Villa seriously wound
ed April l.-U 8 cavalry defeated Vllllsta
detachment north of Guerreio. killing 30.
April 12 -U S troops attneked by Cur
ronm troops and citizens of Parrul; two
Americans and 40 Slexlcnns killed.
April 13 -Carranza demanded withdraw
al of U S troops from Slexlco.
April 18 -Pursuit of Villa at stnndstlll
because of hostility of Cnrranzlstas.
April 2) -Generals Rcntt. Funston and
Obregon conferred on Slexlcnn situation
Slay 5.-Villa bandits i aided Glenn
Springs, Tox.. killing threo U 8 soldiers
and n boy
Slajor Howze with six troops of cavalry
routed Villlstn band at OJos Azules. killing
55
Slny 9 Presldont Wilson ordered mili
tia of Texas. New Slexlco nnd Arizona
nnd 4,500 moro regulars to Slexlcan bor
d r
Slay 11. Amorlran-Sloxlcan border con
ference ended futllely
Curtis Haylcs, American farmer, killed
by Mexican rnlders near Slnrcedes, Tex
Slav 25 -Poole ranch In Hlg Bend coun
try, Texns, again raided bv Slexlcans
Candelarlo Cervnntes, Vllllsta leader
killed by American troops '
Slny SI -Carranza demanded withdrawal
of American troops from Slexlco on peril
of "rocourso to arms."
June 17,-Gonernl Parker rushed rein
forcetnonts to American troops In Slexlco
below Sfntamnros
Juno 18,-Wnr department ordered all
state mllllln mobilized
Fourth punitive expedition withdrawn
from Mexico
Carranza soldiers at Mazatlan fired on
American landing party.
Jtino General Funston enl'rd for at
least 5010 troops for bonier set t Ice
I' S sh.irplv refused to withdraw troops
ri ntu Mexito
June 21 Di t.ichment of Anipilcan env
nlrv attacked bv Carrnni troops at Car
rlzal, 12 being killed Slexlinn losses In
cluded Gen Felix Gomez
June 2.1 -House grunted use of state
tnllltla lis f.dei al soldlels
Sicrctnry Pakor ordered nil mllltl.i to
border as ipili klv as possible
June -President llon demanded
that Mexico telcase (tiptuied Iroopeis
Juiv 2i - Administration lejeited plan
for mediation with Mexico
Sen ite passed hill for drnfllng tnllltln
linn f. ilcral setvhe
lone a -Tweiitv-three troupers taken at
InrrlH released bj Mexico
P'rliltig's column begun tetlrlng north
wot ds
Jul C War dcpittmcnt called out reg
ular armv reserves to till new regiments
Jtilv II -President Wilson raised cm
bimro on food for Mexlm
Julv 2S U S aciepletl Carruura's plan
for joint commission
Aug L'.-Wor department ordered 3J,000
mote slate I loops to border
Aug 2J-Secnlnty line. Judge Gi orgo
uruv mid Dr J R Mott nainod its .Mexi
can settlement commission
Aug 30 -President ordered 21.0W) troops
back from Slexlcan border
Sept fi Ametlcau and Mexlcnu commis
sioners began sessions at New London,
Conn
Nov it American .Mexican commission
signed protoiol foi withdrawal of Amoti
on n lumps and pal ml of border
No 2. -Mlln (iiptured fhihuahtia City
Dec 2 -Villa driven from Chihuahua
l Itv liv Cmimtra fotccs
Dec f, Pari al tccaptuted by Carranzi
for. es
Dec 12-Cmrtnza troop train blown up
bv Vllllstas Mo hilled oi liihired
NECROLOGY
Jau 2 -Associate Justice .1 R I. ulnar.
U S Hiipienie mm t at Washington
Jau 3 -Gen f. SI Hedge, Civil war
Into and taihotd builder at foiiutlt
It ml. Iowa
Col R T nti lloin. founder of the
Kansas Cltv Journal at Kiiiims Cttj
Jim A Miitihevv W Plukiiton nt Chi
cago Charles W. Knnpp veteiau newspaper
inan, at New toik
Jan x - Rt. Rev Itli hard Scatiuell. Cath
oik hNlinp of Dmahti
Ada Rehan. actress. it New Vol k
Jin 1.1 -Vlctorlatio lliiertn, foiiui-e pro
vlsonnl piesldeut of 1exlto, at Kl Paso
Jau li Hon Atindd Slorle). former
British iiostmtisler geneiiil
.Te.iunette I, Glider nuthoi and editor,
nt New York
Jau 25 Samuel S Cluimheilaln. pub
llshei of Boston Ainerhiin
Jan 30 -Sir Clements R Markhnm. fu
tno'iM i xplnrcr, nt l.ondon
Feb 7 Col W P Hepburn, foimer con
giessiiinu, at Clarlnda, In
IMi 12 -.1 T Trowhildgc author at
Atllngtoii. Mass
IMi 20 -Di Henrv II. l-'uvlll. of Chi
cago ptoiiilneiit iihVhlchin and imlitlclst
Fh .'I Admiral von Pohl. tit Berlin
Feb 2S Henry James, author. In Ion
don Slarch 2 Queen Mother Kllzabeth of
Roiiuintilii (Cm men Svlva)
Mouiiet-Sully, famous actor at Paris.
Slarch 4 -Brig Gen W Soov Smith, at
Sledford. Ore
.March 7. Rear Admiral Asa Walker, U.
S N retired at Annapolis
SI trch 10 Henry Gosawoy Davis, for
mpi F 8 senator from West Vliglnla, at
Washington,
March 14 -M R Senator Benjamin F.
Shlvelv of Indiana, nt Washington
Slnicli P -Cardinal Gottl prefect of tho
riopngiiuna at (lie vnuniit, in uoino.
Sim eh 25 -C. J Slulllgau. sculptor, nt
Chicago
Sim eh 27. Thont is Pence, secretnry
Demot ratio national committee, nt Wash
ington April 1. Naphtnll I.uccock, SI K. bishop
of .Montana und Dakota, at I.a Crosse,
Wis
Dr J B. Ancell. president emeritus of
University of Sllchlgnn.
April 4. George W Smallcy, veteran
Journnllst, In I.ondon.
April 7 George W Colton, former gov
ernor of Porto Rico, nt Washington
April 11 Richard Harding Davis, novel
ist, nt Sit Klsco N. Y
April H T J Burrlll. famous hnctorlo
loglst and educntor. at Urbann, III
April lt-George W Peck, former gov
ernor of Wisconsin, nt Slllwankeo
April 19 -Baron von der Goltz, Gcrmnn
commandant nt Constantinople
April 30 -Karl St Aldwyn, noted Kng
llsh stfitcsmmt, better known as Sir Ml
clincl I licks-Beach
Slay 11 W A, Gardner, president Chl
cogo & Northwestern rnllvvov
Slav 13 -Bryan Lnthrop, philanthropist,
nt Chlcngo.
Clara l.oulso Kellogg, opera star, nt Kip
stono. Conn
Slny 1(5 -Dr. K. N, Corthnll, president
American Society of Civil Knglnccrs, nt
Albnny. N Y.
Slay 20 Rev. Dr. Thlmothy Dwlght. for
mer president of Yalo, ut New Haven,
Conn,
Stay 27. General Ghlllonl, nt Pnrls.
Slay 29 -James J Hill, nt St. Paul.
Slay 30 Col John S Slosby, famous
confederntp raider, In Wnshlngton
June 1 Charles Sooy Smith, famous civ
il ptigltippr, at Now York.
Juno 0 Yuan Shi Knl, president of
China
June 9. John R. SfcKean, owner of
Wnshlngton Post nnd Cincinnati Knrtulrer
Juno 10. U S. Senator K. C. Burleigh of
Stnlne
tune 30 Kdwnrd R KIIIr, noted writer
of boys' stories, at Cliff Island, Slo.
July 3 Sirs. Hetty Green at Now York
July 15 Prof. KHo Sletchnlkoff, famous
bacteriologist. In Pnrls.
July 18. James H Slooro, noted finan
cier, nt Iake Geneva. Wis.
July 22 James Whltcomb Riley, at In
dlnnnpolls, Julv 23,-Formor U. S. Senator T. M.
Patterson at Denver
Sir William Ramsay, famous chemist.
In Knglnnd
Aug 7. Vlco Admiral Komlmura of Ja
pan. Aug 9 J SI. Thurston, former senator
from Nebraska.
A H Stlckney, founder of Chlcngo Great
Western railway
Robert Grau, theatrical manngcr.
Aug 11. Dr John U, Slurphy, famous
Chkugo surgeon.
Aug II. -Gen. Charles J. Palno, Civil
war veteran and yachtsman, at Boston
Aug 25 Archbishop John L. Spalding,
nt Peorln. III.
Aug 31. John P. St. John, noted Pro
hibitionist, nt Olathe, Kan
Sept 2.-8 W Pcnuypackcr, ex-govornor
of Pennsylvania.
Sept. 4 R C. Kerens, former nmbussa
dor to Austria.
Sept 12 T It James, former postmas
ter general, In New Yoik.
Sept. 13 -Dr George IC. Herman, lead
er In middle West ntblellcs. at Chicago,
Sept 10 Horace White, famous Journal
iBt, at Now York.
Sept. 17 -Soth Low, in Now York.
Sept 18 -SlaJ Gen. Albert I Stills. U.
8 A., nt Washington
Sept 19 -William J Calhoun, noted law
yer nnd diplomat, at Chicago.
Sept. 27 -Roar Admiral C. 13. Vrceland,
U 8 N , retired
Oct, 1. U 8 Senator James P. Clarko
of Arkansas, at Little Rock
Oct. 2. K. S Iieey. former comptroller
of tho currency, nt Chicago
Sirs Havolock Kills, noted lecturer on
eugenics, In Ixwdon
Oct. l.'.-Otto, Insano former king of
Bavaria. ,. ,
Oct 15 -Rev Frnnels Brown, president
Union Theologlcnl eomlnnry, at New York
Oct IS.-Kben Kugene Roxford, poet nnd
author
Normal Duncan, author, at Fredonla.
N. Y
Oct. 25, Wllllnm SI. Chase, noted paint
er. In Now York
Oct 2S Prof Cleveland Abbo. "fathor
of weather bureau," nt Washington,
Oct. 31 -"Pnstor" Russell, noted Inde
pendent preacher.
Nicholas K Young, former president Na
tional Baseball lengup at Washington
Nov 6 -Cordlnnl Delhi Volpo at Rome
Nov 12 -Dr Porclval Lowell, famous
astronomer, at FlnKstaff, Ariz
Nov, 14,-Hrlg Gen D. C, Kingman, U,
S. A.
Nov 16. Rt Rov Charles Edwnrd Che
ney, senior bishop of Reformed Kplscopal
church, nt Chlcngo
STolly Elliott Seawoll, author, at Wash
ington Henryk Slenklewlrz. Polish novelist.
Nov 18. F SI Lvman. president of the
quorum of npostles of Mormon church,
Nov 21,-Franx Josef, emperor of Austria-Hungary.
Dr I ilgetle l,illls Dotl noted FipmpIi
surgi on ut p i, H
Nov J.'-, tail. London, author nt Hmiiti
Rosa, fill
Nov 21 Sir lllrani Slaxtni tinted Inven
tor. In London
Nov IV, Mir Inez Mllliollnnd HoIfso
viiln. noled siinntglst, al Los Angeles
Nov 27 - Kmlle Verh.iercn Belgian met
Dec 3 Sir rinncesco Tosll, lomposer
Dec 'i - John D An libnld tiresldent of
Stundmd Oil Co at Tati)lown. N Y.
(leotge C llnl, It. leading hotel mil n. In
New ,otlc
Herbert D I'elrce. rortner minister to
Noiwav, at I'm (land. Me.
Dec fi Hans Rh liter noted Wagnerian
Conductor
lVi in -field Marshal Pi luce Iwao
Ovania at Tokvo
Dec 1.1 -J W Comyns Cnrr. Kngllnh
critic and drnmatlst
Dec. 15 -W f Nixon, liicsldent St.
louls und San I'lmiilsio rallioiiil
Dec It! lingo Munsterborg, tirofesiior
of psychologv at Harvard
Dpi- 17 - f lata Wind Pilncess Chlnuiy.
In Padua. Italv
DISASTERS
Jan 3 - explosion on oil tanker Aztic
nt New , ork Willi tl ton
Jim 5 -Stenitnr Kmiawha sank In Ohio
liver 40 lost
Jim ' I m Pont powder mills at Cur
tiev's Point. N J . blown up. sl hilled
Jan l.'i U S niihmmino V. 1 blown up
lit New oik navy vmd. four killed, 15
Iniil
Jan 111 -Flu. did Jln.OOO.OW damage In
Bet gen, Norwnv. and Jl.M.i.tKjO ilamago In
Lisbon
Jan 17 -I ire destroyed most of Witt,
Okla
.Inn 21 -I ire at Molde. Norwnv. did
.ih- i! image
Jan 2.' (iieat Noithrrn train vviecked
liv nvaliiichp iip.ii Cm en. Wash, six
dead
Jim 2x -(itav vallev dam near Han
Diego fal , biokp, ft l dead
I eb 2 .lapiiiipsp Unci DalJIn sunk in
ciil'lslim. lm lues hist
Feb 't -l ttiiadlin ttaillanieut bitlhllug at
Ottawa deslioveil bv the seven lives lost
Feb tlt-'lhiee Btltlsh ute imsjiips, mauv
lighters mul a p,.r tun tied at Biooklyu,
lovs J..M).u)il
Feb Ifi llotlaild silfTeted fiotn grpnt
storm mid HimkIs
Feb 21 Ten killed In wreck on New
Haven mad
Felt .". Fifteen men killed liv explo
sion In mine at Kempton. W Va.
Slmch 5 Spinlnli stpamcr t'llnclpe de
AsIuiI.ih hit inch ami sank off Brazil, .Ion
lost
.March 2J -Fifteen million dollar tiro at
Nashville. Tenn , and Ji.too.wo the at Au
gusta, (la
March 29 -Twent -six killed mid mnny
Injureil In collision on New Yotk Contial
lines near Cleveland.
Atirll 17 -Six killed. 40 Injutcd In wtock
on New Haven ro id ut Bradford, R. I
April Pi -Toriiiuhies'ln Kansas and SIls
sum I Mitcd 17
April 22 -Store than 1.O0O lost In collision
between Chlneso cruiser and transport
Slay S Sleamer Klrhy sank In lako Su
perior; 'J) lost
Slay 15 -Kxploslon In Du Pont powdur
plant nt Glbhslmvu, N J., killed 13
June 2 Thirteen killed In train wreck at
Packard, In
June 4 - Waterftotit llio at San Francis
co did mm.) damage
June c Tornadoes killed 57 In Arkansas
and 49 In other middle Wpstern stnles
Juno 11 -Four killed In two-mllllim-dnl-Inr
fire ut Baltimore.
July 4 - Kiev en killed, 376 hurt In Fourth
of July celebrations
July 14 -H S mivv collier Hector sunk
In Htm m off Charleston, 8 C
July 20 -Hundreds of llshetmun lost In
monsoon orr ( evlon coast
July 2l!.-Slx killed nnd 40 hurt by bomb
during San Francisco preptredness pa
rade July 24 Twenty-two men killed by gas
explosion In n Cleveland wntor tunnel.
Aug 9 Cloudburst In West Virginia re
sulted In nenilv HO deaths
Aug 12.-Trolley wreck nt Johnstown.
Pn killed 25
Aug 29. U. 8 armored cruiser Slem
phls wreuked In Santo Domingo hnrbor; 41
dead
Sept 12. Central span of gtoat bridge
over St Lawrento at Quebec fell. 27
killed.
Sept 18. Great dam nenr Hnnnwnld.
Hohemla. burst, 300 dend.
Oct 20. Nineteen killed In burning of
hospital at Fntnhnm. Quebec.
Nov 3. Ptenmers Connotnnra nnd Re
trlavor sunk by collision In Irish sea; 92
lost.
Nov 7. Fifty lives lost whon Boston L
car plunged off bridge
Nov 21 -Kxploslon at Hnkarltza, Rus
sia, kilted 3(1.
Dec. 1 Sixty-six persons killed In
train collision In Austria.
Deo. 9. Thousand killed by explosion In
Russian nmmimltlon fnctoiy
Doc, 11. Million dollnr Pro destroyed
Quaker Oats plant at Poterboro, Ont
Dec. 13 Canadian torpedo boat Grilse
foundered, 45 lost.
DOMESTIC
Jan. 1. Prohibition In effect In Iown.
Colorado, Washington, Oregon, Idaho.
Arkansas nnd South Carolina.
Jan 9. Six Now Haven road formor
directors ncipiltted of violating Shorinnn
law; Jury disagreed as to tlvo.
Feb 9 Slost Rev. Gcorgo W Slunde
loin Installed nrchblshnp of Chlcngo.
Slny 13 Immenso preparedtioss parade
In New York.
Slav 27. Forty thousand In Boston pre
paredness pnrndo
Slay 31. Mrs J R. Cowles, California,
elected president General Federation of
Womnn's clubs.
June .1 Immenso preparedness parade
In Chlcngo.
Juno 4 -Rockefeller education board
gave $7K9,9S0 to colleges.
Sept. 27. Now York-Chicago express on
Michigan Coutrnl held up nnd robbed near
Detroit.
Nov 10 Rockefeller boards appropriat
ed Ji.000.000 for great medical und surgi
cal Institution In Chicago
Nov 15.-Wireless service between U. 8
nnd Japan opened
Nov. 19 Ruth Law broke American non
stop nlrplnno record, Chlcngo to lloruell,
N Y
Deo 7. Freight embargo put on ship
mentn from middle west to Atlantic sea
board Dec. 2fi American Association for tho
Advancement of Science mot In Now
York.
POLITICAL
Jan. 4. Congress reassembled.
Jan. 11. Progressive national commltteo
called convention for June 7 In Chlcngo
Jan 23. National Prohibition convention
called for July 19 In St. Paul
Jan. 25. Presldont Wilson nominated
Louis D Uruudels for Supremo court
Justice
Feb. 2. Houso passed itntlchlld labor
bill.
Feb 4. Ronato passed bill for Indepen
dence of Philippines In 2 to 4 years
h'eb 9 -Senate passed houso resolution
making nvulhibht JCOOOOO for re-eiiulpping
Slaro Island und New York navy yards
and house bill Increasing by 300 tho en
trance class nt nnval nendemy
Feb 10. Secretary of War Garrison and
Assistant Secretary Brecklnrldgo ro
signed
Feb 15 -O T Sluryo. ambassador to
Russia, resigned
Feb 18 -Sonnte ratified Nlcaruguuti
canal route treaty
Feb 28 Haitian treaty ratlflod by son
ate
Slarch 3.-.I II Rhea of Sevmour, Ind
nomlnnted umbossodor to Chile,
Slarch 6 -Newton D Bukor of Clove
Innd nppolntcd socroinry of war
March 22 -Houso passed Hay army ro
organisation hill
Mnrch 30 -Houso passed Immigration
bill with literacy tost clause
April 11 -House passed J33,000,000 rivers
and harbors bill
April 18 -Sunato pnssed army reorKtinl
ration bill
April 21 Japancso ambassador protested
to Presldpnt Wilson ngnlnst oriental ox
elusion plnuse of Immlgfatlon hill
April 11 -Somite passed house bill re
pealing free sugar law
April 25 -Henrv Sloigonthnu resigned as
ambassador to Turkey
April 30. -Socialist Labor party noml
nntP'l Arthur K npl"ier nf Boston for
president nnd Caleb Harrison of Chicago
for vlco president.
SI v I limine rejei led bill plcilim-i
wnl li mul lioui I'liliippiiiH wi ,un j, i
nlte tune
Slav 15 --eniie tejeeted nomination of
(. Kulilie of N II as member federal
trade tomiulsslon
Stay 17 - Senate passed army hill
House passed Jf.l.oonifo Hind control bill.
Slny 2u -House passed UO.UW.OOO snip
pun base bill
House passed nrmy bill
Slav 29 -Senate passed livers and har
bors bill
.hum 1,-I.ouIh I) Brindols confirmed as
iirsni uiie instil e of Supremo (iiurt.
Julie 2 House passed naval appropria
tion bill
Julie i Republican nnd Progressiva na
tional couvt iitlons opened In Chicago
June Id -Charles Kviius lliighert nomi
nated for piesldeut by Hi publican con
vintlon Juno 10 -'thcodote Roosevelt nnmluatoil
by Ptogtesslves
June it Democratic convention opened
nt St Louis
June If. -Wilson and Marshall renomi
nated bv D'MiincnitH
Jttfie 2il Roosevelt declined Progremlte
nomination mil Progressive iritlomit com
mlltc ludoised candldncv of Hughes
June J7 -Senate paused sundry olvll, good
roads mid pension bills, carrying total -of
J.Imi urn t,)
June 27 -W R Wlllcox mndo chnlrman
of Republican national committee
June 2N -limine voted t.7.Wi0,0ii0 for Im
mediate use of nrmy, and passed koo
toads hill
Julv in -House passed emergency rev
enue bill i
Jul 12 -Senate passed agricultural bill,
nil r Ing J. (jn.au)
.III v 1.1 -Judge J It Clarko of Old
nomlniilcil for associate Justice U S Hit
preme court
July 15 -Congressman Hay of Virginia
notiiliintcd associate Justlie U. 8 court of
claims
July I.X. Ahriuri Elkus nominated as am
bassador to Turkey
July in -Prohibition national convention
opened In SI Paul Minn
Julv 21 -Senate passed navy bill pro
vldln ; foi I57 vesels
Piohlbltlonisls iinmluatoil J Frnnk Han
Iv for piosldcni mid Ira D. I.andrlth for
vice piesldeut
Julv 27 -Senato passed army bill car
iv Ing Ml.l,ii70 4l7
Aug S Child labor bill pnasod by sen
ate Aug It -House passed big navy bill.
Aug hi -Sennit, passed bill ptomlslng lr
depemlenco lo Philippines when Filipinos
are lit Tor seir-goveriiment.
Aug IS -President Wilson vetoed nrmy
hill.
Senate pnssed shipping purchase bill.
Aug 19 -Federal workmen's compensa
tion net passed by senate.
Aug 25 House accepted senate amend
ments to army hill
Sept 5 Senate passed eitiorgonoy rev
enue bill with reptlsal provisions again
British blacklist
Sept 7.-8enato rat I lied treaty for pur
chase of Danish West Indies.
Sept 8. Congress adjourned.
Sept. 12. Republicans won In Morn
c!o thin
Nov 7.-Wllson and Slarshall m-elocte4
presldont nnd vlco president of U B.
Nov 10 -Count TnrnowBky aamod Au
ttlnn nmbiinsador to U S.
Dec 4 Congress began short session.
Dr Henry Van Dyke. American ambas
sador to the Netherlands: T. A. Thomp
son minister to Colombia, and W IC
Hornlbrook, minister to Slam, resigned.
Dec 5 President Wilson read his men
sago to congress
Dec 14. Senate passed Immigration bill
with literacy test clauso,
:
INDUSTRIAL
Jan. 7. Rioting strikers looted and burn
ed Kast Younghtown, O.
Jim 19 -Ono mnn killed and five shot
In strlko riot at Kast Chicago. Ind.
Fob 5.-General strlko of switchmen om
Wnbnsh railroad.
Slarch fi Wage Increases of tR,O0t,OM
annually granted In soft-coal fields.
April 24.-Ktrlklng employees of Went
Inghouso Co rioted In East Pittsburgh,
led by masked woman.
Stay 2 -Fatal strike riots at Cnrnogtv
Steel Works In Brad dock. Pa.
Slay 9.-Chlcago Garment Workers start
ed big sttlko.
Slay Ifi.-Chlcago oxpress drlvors went
on strlko
July 20. Train servlco brotherhoods
voted overwhelmingly for a strlko.
Aug 6.-Strlko stopped all surface ear
trafllc In boroughs of Slanhattan. th
Bronx nnd Richmond, New York.
Aug. 7. New York streot car strike
ended
Aug 12. Federal board's mediation Ik
threatened railway strlko railed
Aug M.-I'rcsldrnt Wilson conferred
with rail bonds and union men.
Aug 29 -Fulling to avert rail strike.
Presldont Wilson nskod congress to pans
three hills to moot situation.
Sept 1. House passed eight hour rafl
rond bill, to avert strlko.
Sept. 2. Senato passoil olght hour bill.
Sept. C. -Strlko or subway, elevated xitt
surfaco railway men In Now York.
Sept. 22. aenoral synrpnthy strike ot
union labor called In Now York.
Sept 28. Gonorul strike In .Now York
fizzled.
Nov. B.-I. W. W. men from Roattto
fought sheriff's posse at Everett. Wash.:
7 killed.
Nov 21, United States Bteol corpora
tion announced 10 per cent ralso of wsgec
Nov. 22. Adamson 8-hour law held un
constitutional by federal Judge In Kansa
City.
Nov. 23. New England cotton milts
raised wages of emnloyeos.
Nov 29. International Harvester com
pany and many other concerns announced
large wage Increases.
Nov 30. Chicago Wholesalers associa
tion raised wages
Dec 13. Now York garment workers oa
strlko.
SPORTING
Jan 6.-C I! Woeghmnn and nartnora
bought Chlcngo National league club
Feb 25. Charles Kills won throe-rushloa
billiard championship from De Oro
Starch 25 -jess Willard defeated Frank
Storan nt New York
April 12 BiiroIi'iII season opened.
Mny 30 -Darlo Resta In Peugeot car won
Indianapolis 300 mllo rnco
Juno 17 -Syracuse crews won regatta
nt Poughkcepslo
Juno 23. -Harvard beat Yale In New
London regatta.
June 30,-Chnrlos Evans. Jr., Chicago,
won open national golf championship
Aug 15 -Georgo SI Church ro mined
Western tennis championship
Aug 18 -Walter llagon of Rochester,
N Y , won Western open golf champion
ship
Aug 25 -Mrs F C Letts Cincinnati,
won women's Western golf championship.
Sept 4 -Freddie Wolsh defeated Charley
White In 20 rounds
Sept 9.-Cluirles Evans. Jr. Chicago,
won national amateur golf championship.
Sept 30 -Johnny Altkon In n Peugeot
won Astor cup breaking world's record
Oct 1 -Boston won American league
championship
Oct 3 -Brooklyn won National league
championship
Oct 7 -Alexa Stirling. Atlanta, won
women's nntlonal golf rhnmplonship
Oct 12 -Boston Red Sox won world's
chnmplonshlp
Oct 14 -Resta won Grand American 25o
mllo automobile race at Chicago
Nov 10 -Darlo Resta won Vandorbllt
cup nt Santa Slnnlcn. Cal
Nov 18 -Grand Prix race at Santn Mon
ica Cnl won bv Altkon. Driver Lewis
lockson nnd three spoctatnrs killed
Nov 25 -Ohio Stnto university won
western onnforonco football chnmplonshlp.
FINANCIAL
Jnn 24. U 8 Supremo court declared
Income tnx constitutional
Mnv 23 -Richard II Alshton elected
president Northwostern railway
June 24 -Corn Products trust ordered
dissolved by federal Judge In Now York.
Juno 28 -Western Pacific railroad sold
at auction for J'S.onoono
Oit 2 -Amerlcnn loan of tCO.000.000 made
to China to luilld railways
Nov 13 -Starch trust ordered dissolved
bv fcdoial rourt In New York
Nov 16 -Chlcngo bank made loan of
j&nnoooO to China
Deo I. -Great Britain and France can
celed proposed ("IvMMoo.OOO loan from U. 8.
'1