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Jan. 29~8tate department proclali (ratification of prohibition amendment set Jan. 16, iwo, as date whoa it U el Chronology 1919 (l.V?U|>Ucd by W, lMckurtl) DOMESTIC Jan. *?Michigan legislature mt|ik>d pre mbliton oonstitutlonal amendment .. , Jan. 7?l.?*1alauire? of Ohio, Oklahoma and Colorado ratified the prohibition j^mendinent Supreme court declared coueUtutlonaJ ! tlie aot forbidding shipment of ilqtySr into dry territory. Jan, 6?Berger, Krn??. Oermer. ttugdan: and Tucker Hocialle**. convicted in Chl I chko of sadltlop and disloyalty. Tennessee. Idaho and M.tluo legislatures ratified prohibition amendment. Jan. ??West Virginia ^atitied prohiu* I Uon amendment. ^ ! Attorney General Gregory resigned. ?f. factlve March 4. Jan. 14?Prohibition amendment ratified by Illiuoie, Alabama. Arkansas. Califor nia, Indiana, Kansas and'North Carolina Jan. 16?Iowa. Utah, Colorado. Oregon and New Hampshire rattfVsd dry ameitd. m Nebraska ratified prohibition amendment, making the thre*-fourths majority necessary. and Missouri *?*.' Wvoinhg followed fWty-si* 1. W. W,'i oenvlcted ot ***? (?piracy In Sacramento, Cal. Jan. 17?Wisconsin and Minnesota rati JBad prohibition amendment. Jan. 21- Nevada ratified prohlbltloo {amendment. claimed nt and __ .. _ eftei Jtfva. Feb. 10?Suffrage amendment beaten la '*>y one vote. Feb. 1&? Merger, Kruse, Oermer, Bng?\ Jdahl and Tucker, socialists,- sentenced Co ifQ years' Imprisonment for violating ?? Plonags act, . i ( Feb. 26?New revenue law, signed by ? president, went Into eftpot _ { Feb. rl?H. C. Wallace, Taooma. ap ? pointed ambassador to France. ' A. Mitchell Palmer made attorney ?en? 1?Norman Hapgood made mlnla 'ter to Denmark. {? March 8?Victory loan blU passed by ? senate. March 4?Congress adjourned elne die. April 7?Thomas Nelson Page, aihbasaa j<k?r to Italy, resigned. ? ^ ?April 16?Hugh Gibson appointed first IU. 8. Minister to Poland. i April 29?Postmaster General Burleson ? directed return of cable companies to pri vate ownership May 2. April 30?Plot to kill many prominent I Americans with mailed bombs uncovered. ? May 1?May day riots In many cities. May 7?PreuUlant called extra session of j congress for May It. May. Id?Special -session of congress lopeited; OlUett elected speaker. . Frederick Glllett elected speaker of next ?I house.?'?L?:?~ May 20?President Wilson's cabled mes sage read to congress. ' i May 21? House adopted woman suffrage i constitutional amendment resolution. ? May 27?Dr. Lynn Harold Hough elected I ''president of Northwestern university. | June &?Anarchist plot to destroy homos ; of law enforcement official* In eight east 'ern cities attempted. Two persons killed. June 4?Senate adopted wgman suffrage , constitutional amendment resolution. ] June 6?Postmaster General Burleson [surrendered operation of telegraph and .telephone systems to the companies. June 10?Legislatures of Illinois, WIs . consln and Michigan ratified woman suf : frage amendment. I July 1?Wartime emergency prohibition ? jlaw went into effect. I ' July 11?Federal trade commission re ;ported to President that packers plannod complete control of all foodstuffs. f July 12?President Wilson vetoed agrl ; cultural bill becauso of Its provision re pealing daylight saving law. July IS?President A. C. Townloy and ) Joseph Gilbert of Nonpartisan league of North Dakota found guilty by Jury at ? Jackson. Minn., of conspiracy to teach ' ^ July 21?Race riots In Washington, four ! persons kll|e4 ? July 27?Race Hots In Chicago; two killed, many hurt. . July 28?Chicago race war spread; 66 in fall were killed and hundreds hurt - July SO-State troops In action to quqll (Chicago race riots. . . July 81?Government relinquished con trol of the telegraph and telephone sys Aug. l?Congress repealed dayllgbt-sav 'n^ug.W6?President Wilson ordered civil and criminal proceedings against the "Big ! Five" packers, 1 Aug. 8?President Wilson addressed con gress on high cost of living. Aug. 14?Henry Ford won libel suit against Chicago Tribune, with nominal 1 ? o" Aug. 16-Presldent Wilson vetoed the daylight-saving repeal act ? Aug. 20-Dayllgnt-savlng ? repeal bill passed over president's veto. A. Mitchell Palmer confirmed by senate |<a? U. 8. attorney generel. ^ Sept. t?Bill to make Pershing general for life passed by congress. Sept. 8?President WUson started on I 'speaking tour of county. ^ . Sept. 4?Pershing nominated general and confirmed by senate. Sept. 6?Secretary of Commerce Red field pm?a~"br~ senate '? r~ Sept. 6?Charles M. Galloway resigned as federal civil service commissioner, and attacked Pdstmaster General Burleson. Sept. 7?Great fake stock swindle plot bared by arrests In Chtcdgo- ' Five hundred convicts at Pontlao, lit, revolted and killed a guard. ..... Sept. 6?Genets Pershing landed at New York and was given great reception g^EoPt Brooklyn, clect ed commander-in-chief of the G. A. R. ? Sept. 18?Thanks of congress given to General Pershing. , * .. Sept.- 26?President Wllsoa's trip ended *^Bept. 'tt^Great mob In Omatia lynched negro prisoner, fought ^police, set fire to I ? courthouse and almost killed Mayor E. P. Sl8ept 90?Brand Whltlock made ambas "3S SJSfw&tt. men ?nr ,wv.n no groes killed In race war at Elaine. Ark. I ^Oct. f-KIng and queen of the Belgians i ?''Set4 ij^InTematlonal trade conference v.toM prohl bltlon enforcement bjll and house r#; PGctS ?^-Sepate passed nrohlbitlon en iforccment bill over presidents veto and JtlS?S2?s*^natlonal "congress opened in **Octcret ary of Commerce Redfleld retired from the cabinet. - . Nov. 4?Republicans won elation in Massachusetts, New Tor* Kenti?*y and f Democrats Won hjft.-- New Jersey, ?Maryland and Mississippi Wets won In 7 Triin<^rAxl* of Redo hy federal agents all over country. Nov U-L W. W. members fired Into American feglon parade at Central^. Wash, killing four ex-soldiers; one of "Trta'S? 'SpM^irrlvoa ./wartlnrton President Wileon left his bed for first Js^-Franklln D*OHer elected na tlortfil commander of American legion. nTv. It?Secretary of the Treasury Car ter Glass appointed IT. 8. senator from VNovn,*i-House adjourned. Nov. 16?Benate adjourned ? Nov. ?-U. 8. Senator Newberry of Michigan and IS* others Indicted for 1?Rel^ilar session of oongrees S?President Wilson's message read to congress. Congressman J. w. Alexander of Mis souri made secretary of commerce. IXv K>?Republican national oommUtee set the convention for Ju?*s f In Chicago. Deo 11?Dr. H. A Garfield resigned as fuel administrator. -i Dsc 17?His packer* agree to discon tinue all thslr utile IJnes. Dec. 10- - Victor Berger, convicted Social ist. re-elected to oongresa from Fifth Wla eoiula district INDUSTRIAL Jan. V- -Hi out strlks o 1 marine workers of Now York begun. Bloody battle* Utwrtn strikors and troop* In Buenos Alios. Jan. lli New York strlks staled pending arbitration by war la I.or board Jan. 13-General strlks lit Lima and Caltao, Peru. Jan. II?Groat strlks In England. Scot* laitd and Ireland. Feb I Bulldlug Trades Employees' as sociation declared a lookout In Nsw York. '4Ftb. v-tlenoral strike In Heatlle to sup port striking shipbuilders % ?Fsb. I0~feeattle general strlks called off. :%SNub)h 4?Marias workers at New York struck again. Apill 16 Nsw England telephone work* srs struck. April #V-Nsw England phone strlks MUM& ? ? \ May 14-Chicago milk drivers struck. May 1*--Great general Htnke In Wlnnt BMC, May l?- Chicago milk wagon drlvsra won ... atrlke. May 8*-Uensifit strike called in Calgary and Edmonton, t. iinadu. May fP-OenersI ?u Ike in Toronto. June ??Toronto strtko called off. Juns I?Commercial telegraphers' union members in southeast struck. June ?-^l>titroll carmen struok. June 10?General strike of telegraph op erators started . June tt?Gbuipers re-elected president of A. IP of u June It?A. F. of U declared for 44-hour ?revk for all crafta and U. 8. oalployoea. Juljr II?Building Employere* association of Chicago locked out W,000 employees because of carpsntero' strike. Boston strast car men on strike. July 28-Strlke of Atlantic ceasl ship workers enddd, July 3&?Chicago aurfaoe and elevated car men struck July SI?Police of London and English provinces called on strlks, but few re sponded. Aug. i?Chicago atreet bar strike ended by compromiee. ' Hallroad shop workers of U. 8. struck. Aug. ?? Broonlyo- Rapid Transit work srs struck. Fourteen railroad unions demanded In CT9<M6d Wfig?>d. Aug. 7?Actors on strike In New York. Aug. 12?Actors' strlks spread to Chi cago. Aug. 14? Railway shopmen voted to ro turn to work : Aug, M?Pacific coast rallwaya tlsd up by str.'li??. Aug. 25? President Wilson* granted ? cent an hour raise to railway shopmen and Issued explanatory statement to pub ; llo.> calling for Industrial truce. Aug 26?Hallway shopmen's fcommlttee rejected I'revident Wilson's offer and or dered vote on strike by the men. Aug. 2!>? Pacific coast railway men voted to call off strike. Sept. 8?Actors won their strike. Sept. 9?Three strikers killed In riots I, In Hammond. Ind. Unionized police of Boston struck. Sept. 10?State troops called to Boston: sevon persons^ killed In riots. Steel workers' committee called strlks for September 22 against Unltsd Statss Steel corporation. Sopt. 19?Carpenters' strike In Chfcago district ended by victory for union. Bapt. 22?Great strike of steel workers begun. Two klllsd and several hurt in riots In Pittsburgh region. Sept. 27?British railway men struck. Sept. 29? Strike begun In Bethlehem atoel works. Oct. 1?Lockout and strike In printing trade In New York; many publications suspended. ( Oct. 5?Serious strike riots In Gary, Ind. British rail workers' strike ended by compromise. Oct 6? Federal troops sent to Gary and martial law proclaimed In Gary, East Chicago and Indiana Harbor. ^Indtjstjjial conference opened In Wash Oct. 10?New York harbor tied up by strikes. Oct. U?Nation-wide strike of soft coal miners Ordered for Nov. 1. Oct. '15?New York harbor workers' strike called off. Oct 22? Labor bloc withdrew from In dustrial conference because Its resolution on collective bargaining was rejected. Oct 2fr-IndustrTal conference dissolved. Miner? rejected all offers of compro mise Oct. ??International congress of work ing women opened In Washington. International labor eonference opened In Washington. Oct. 81?Government obtained Injunction agalnet the coal atrlke. Nov, l?Strike' o( soft coal miners be No V. ??Viederal Judge Anderson otdered mine leaders to call off strike by NoV. 1L Nov. 11?Miners' union officials canceled the atrlke order. ? , Nov. 23?New York printers voted to abandon strike. V _lJov. 27?Government's efforts to. end r coal strike by negotiation 'failed, miners rejecting offer of 14 per cent Increase In wages. Deo. 1?War time coal order renewed by Fuel Administrator Garfield. New. InCtatrlal conference opened In Washington. ?*" Deo. 2?Genera! strike in Rome, Milan and Florence, Italy. Fnri Dec. 8?Fuel Director Garfield lsauod drastic orders for conservation of coal. Deo. 9?Compromise offer from Presi dent Wilson presented to miners' ofll clals. \ i - ? Dec. 10?Miners accepted President Wil son's offer of 14 per cent wage Increase and oom mission to determine scale and conditions for future, and called off their strike. f Dec. IS?London tailoring contractors and garment workers struck. Iv i\ ?? Trr^^r-' " ~ . I FOREIGN Jan. 80? Royalist revolution t>roke out In Portugal. Jan. 81?The Irish parliament met In Dublin and proclaimed tha Independence of Ireland. Jan. 25?Portuguese royalists defeated In several battles. ' Feb. 17?Portuflfceae government an nounced royalist rebellion was ended. March* Wireless telephony estab lished between Canada and Ireland. ?? ^ A^rll IS?Open rebellion In the Punab, June II?Serious anarchist riots In Zu rich. Swltserland. July 1?Great food riots In For II, -Italy. July ??King Emmanuel of Italy Issued decree that profiteers will be fitted ft,000 and Imprisoned and goods confiscated. July 11?Resignation of Viscount Ishll as-Japanese ambassador to United States announced by government at Tokyo. July 28?Doctor Psssoa inaugurated prss Ident of BrastL i Aug. ??Antonio Almeida elected presi dent of Portugal. ' Aug 8?About 80 killed la food rtolB In Chemnlts, Germany. Aug. 12?Shah- of Persia fled his country. President Tlnoco of Costa Rica fled. Ba tlsta Qulroi took the flfflcc Aug. 18?Viscount Orey mads British ambassador tp* America. Aug. 18?Suppression of Sinn Felners In County Clare. Ireland, cadsed much fight -fept. g?Honduras revolutionists forced President Bertrand to flee the country. Ktn]uro flhldehara appointed Japaness ambassador to United States. Sept. 2s?Luxemburg voted to retain Grand Duchess Charlotte as ruler. rr? Oct. 7?Norway adopted prohibition, ex cepting wines and beer, by plebiscite. - Nov. ft?Grand Duohess Ofcarlotta of Luxemburg married to Prince Felix cf. Bourbon-Parma. ? Nov. 18?Lady Astor elected member of British parliament. Nov. IS?Radicals routed In French elec tions. * Nov. 28?British government proclaimed suppression of Sinn Fein and like organ izations throughout Ireland. ' Dec. 18?Assassins attempted to kill Vis count FVench, lord lieutenant o^Xreland. MEXICO AptH tt^beneral Blanquet. revolutionist leader, killed in fight. May 28?Vlliuitaa proclaimed revolution ary government with Gen. Felipe An jlTtr a*'provisional president. June 14?Villa fsrcee began an attack ea JUIACW. ???-r-? "V >riar - *io capiu No*. :^-U. S. requested re lease of Consular Agent Jenkins, arrested at Pusbla on charge of oeaiplioity with XV?n? ? ?v?rn Ani*ni'?ni in hi raao having tot it killed or wounded by shots from viillitea, American troops crossed to Juarex and attacked the Villa force*. June W-Americun troops routed ViMla* tee at Jusres and returnad to Kl Paea. July (-Armed Mexicans attacked and robbed l>?>atload of American sailors near Taiuptco. Auk. 16 British char ire ordered from Mexico by Carrnnxa. . . i ? Aug. 17-Two American army aviator* feeld fur ransom by Mexican bandits. Auv 1# IJ. 8. troops entered Mexico in pursuit of bandits. Aug. '-'I-Carransa demanded withdrawal of U, ?1. troops and President Wilson re fused. Punitive expedition killed four ban* dits. Aug. 24 Pursuit of Mexican bandit* by U. 8. troops abandoned. Au?. tS- Complete victory of Carranaa tn elections announced. 8ept. i?President Carranxa tn addreae to congress defended Mexico MxainNt ac cusations, denounced League of Nations and defied Monroe Doctrine. Sept. 2?U. 8. army aviator shot by Mex-' leans near I*aredo, Tex 8ep|. f?Mexican government protested - against U. 8. aviators (lying over Mextoo. Mexican rebel oriranixattons appealed to United Stales to restore order In Mextoo. , Nov. %?Zapatistas surrendered to gov ernment force*. Nov. 16-General Angeles, Villa'* chUf aid. captued. |1 ' bandits who kidnaped hinu , Ner. K-gmke rejects* the O. I. (*? quest for the release of Jenkins. Gen. roHp* Angeles executed. ' Nov, .go-Secretary Lansing stnt re joinder to Mexico's defiant note, r?peat ,'In* request for Jenkins* release. Deo, ??Consular Agent Jenkins released ton ball ; tfcq, ??President Wilson asked senate to leave llsxlcsn matter to him. i.Deo. If?Mexico replied to U. t. that Jenktn* case was clo?*d by his release, and refue?d to drop the prooeedlngs against him ? ' \ i Changing Japanese Condition*. Abe Kohet, a rich Yokohama mer chant, bequeathed 1,1)00,000 yen to b# used for the public welfare of Kann fawa prefecture, placing the matter entirely In the hands of the governor, Inouye. This Is by no means a Military case of Its kind, a? It may be remem bered that an Osaka merchant, not long ago, donated 1,000,000 yen to con struct a public meet I uic house, which Is now complete and In use. However, It shows a Change In the psychology of the people, with whom the family has been the unity of society, and family property and possessions have been kept Intnet from one generation to the next, even by the expedient of "ndopi lug other people's children to ?keep up the fatally lineage whenever no Jjelr 1h born. This change Is welcome for It Indicates a contribution to the betterment of the social welfare ef Nippon, % .. >j ' Glv^n Now Lease of Life. * St. Duncan's, the school for blinded sailors and soldiers In Knglund, ha* accomplished Its greatest wonder. Sergt. Alan Nichols, who lost his sight and both -hands In the wnjj. has been taught to type. A spcfttaMV construct ed machine for the mind ,and pair of filuinln'jin hand*, each llfger I X'fng tnovabl:, have enabled him tn ?Mtss a two hours* left. . Otjiy t.\-.? cm 11 ciiojtf fllV neeessirv. Our* Kan tout; Now Broke. Now York, N, !',??"Dead broke" and out of a Job Crowe, who year* ago kidnapped Kdward A. Oudahay, Jr., Uxlr.y (ippliotl ut Salvation Army head t|uar*er>i (or a job and enough money to (< l? Ki ;tpl| youug Cv4|h|y HI ChtOH|?, ?*>n gratulating liiiu on hi* engagement juNt annoflAml. Hoth his requests weru graut ed, iHtl after he had Umii installed us watchman ?>f the Army's hut in Uuion Square hi* message was Hashed went. The ransom he received for young Cqdaluiy wa* kjhmU long "g<>. Negro 1>mmI 4 Ago of ?s?i. Parkernburg, W. V* , IKv 27 William % Peyton, a negro, one of the oldest men in the United States, died yesterday at; l^ittle II.><-king, Ohio, near I'erkeravillo, at the ago of 154H year*. li| his youth iv.vton wt\H u -hivo of 11 Virginia family by the mum> of <)reel, which later moved into \Ve*t Virginia. Ah u slave and iih a freed man he nerved this family through six generations, It ia said. Pey ton was in full poatftxtfriOn of hia mental faculties until wllhln a few week* of hia death. The Best Cooks in the World The South hqs the reputation of having the best cooks and the finest cooking in the world. "Southern Cooking" is synonymous with the high est obtainable in cookery. With such a reputation to maintain, Southern cooks are careful to select only the best materials. . 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