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Thursday, January 8, 1931 McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA PAGE NUMBER SEVEN; Chronology of the Year 1930 Compiled by E. W. PICKA R D , V> INTERNATIONAL ; Jan. 3—Second conference on war 'debt problems opened In The Hafcue. ; Jan. 20—Nineteen nations signed the 'Young plan to liquidate the war. 1 Jan. 21—Five power naval conference in London formally opened by King George. Jan. 22—Mexico severed diplomatic relations with Russia because of Com munist insults. Feb. 5—Italy and Austria signed a treaty of friendship and conciliation. German reichsrath or council of states approved the Young plan. Feb. 11—Naval conferees in London agreed to '•humanise’* submarine war fare. March 15—Crisis In Haiti ended as Eugene Roy, rich business man was chosen temporary president. New British ambassador. Sir Ronald Ltlndsay, arrived in U. S- March 31—Deadlock reached In Chi- nese-Russian negotiations over Man churia. April 22—Delegates of United States, Great Britain, France, Italy and Japan at London parley signed treaty by .'Which navies of first thtee are reduced aud limited and all agree to battleship building holiday and rules of subma- ’rine warfare: the conference then ad journed. „ „ . ! Gates W. McGarrah of New York ! «lected president of bank for interna- tional settlements at Basel. Switzer land. April 28—Hungary, Bulgaria and the little entente signed reparations ’Settlement. May 8—Anglo-Egyptian conference •nded in failure. May 9—Young reparations plan went • Into effect, having been ratified by Great Britain, France, Italy. Belgium and Germany. May 17—Foreign Minister Briand of France submitted to all nations his plan for a federal union for all Europe. May 19—Final evacuation of the Rhineland begun by French troops. June 10—Turkey ana Greece signed treaty of friendship June 29—Pope Pius canonized eight Jesuit missionaries who were mar tyred in the Great Lakes region of North America 300 years ago. June 30—Pope Pius XI appointed five new cardinals. . Last of the French troops evacuated the Rhineland. July 14—France and Italy agreed to suspend naval building for six months. July 21 — U. S. senate ratified the Lon don naval treaty. July 29—London naval treaty ratified by British parliament. Aug. 5—Peru and Chile signed a boundary treaty. Aug. 25—League of Nations mandate commission reported on Palestine con flicts, blaming Great Britain: British government replied. denying the charges. Sept. 8—League of Nations council met In Geneva and referred Briand’s plan for Uhited States of Europe to the assembly. Pan-American agricultural confer- ence opened in Washington. Sept 10—League of Nations assembly opened annual session in Geneva. Sept. 16—League of Nations accepted Sriand’s European federation scheme •In principle and referred it to special committee. . Sept. 17—Frank B. Kellogg elected tc* world court to fill out the term of Charles Evans Hughes. United States recognized new gov ernments of Argentina. Peru and Bolivia. Sept. 20—Dr. Manuel . Malbran ap pointed Argentine ambassador to Unit ed States. Sept. 24 — Conversations between France and Italy on naval limitation broken off. Oct. *—Twenty-eight nations signed at Geneva a treaty guaranteeing finan cial aid to a country that la the vin- tiaa of aggreftei** 1 ’* Oct. to—Dr. Chaim Weiamann re- aigaed a* president of World Zionists because of British policy In the Holy Land Oct. *7—London three-power naval treaty put into effect with deposit of ‘ratifications in London. Oct. 30—Nobel prize for medicine awarded to Dr. Karl Landsteiner of ;Rockefeller Institute for Medical Re- ■ aearch. Nov. fi—Nobel prise for literature awarded to Sinclair Lewia. American laoveliat. , Nov. 6—League of Nations prepara- .tory commission on disarmament be- ‘gran session In Geneva. Nov. 8—New government of Brasil recognised by United States and Great -Britain. Nov. 11—Russia accused France. • Bngland and other v nations and cer- italn prominent statesmen of uniting •with anti-Soviet Russians In plot to overthrow the Moscow government Nov. 13—Greece and Turkey signed a treaty of rtaVa* b*rlty. Nov 14—Preparatory disarmament commission adopted British-French )plan for budgetary limitation of arma ments. . ^ ' America’s claim against Germany for $4,000,000 for sabotage disallowed by mixed claims commission. Nov 20—Budgetary limitation sys tem applied to navies by preparatory disarmament commission. United States and Japan opposing. Nov. 27—Preparatory disarmament commission refused Germany’s demand . for military parity. £> ec . 3—Germany protested to League | of Nations over terrorism against German minorities in Polish Silesia. FOREIGN Jan. 8—Crown Prince Humbert of' Italy and Princess Marie Jose of Rel- • glum married in Rome. Jan. 12—Pope Pius XI issued an encyclical condemning co-education. Jan. 28—Primo de Rivera, premier ; and dictator of Spain, resigned under i compulsion and was succeeded by Gen. • Damaso Berenguer. Feb. 5—Ortiz Rubio inaugurated President of Mexico and wounded by : on assassin immediately after the ceremony. Feb. 15—Italy published official re port condemning General Nobile’s conduct on Arctic fii***fjrw>f the Italia. Feb. 17—French caT?/Iwt. defeated on minor tax point, resigned. Feb. 20—Camille Chautemps, radical Soclsllst. became premier of France. Feb. 24—Renewed revolt in Santo • Domingo against regime of President i Vasquez. Feb. 25—Chautemps new French cabinet forced out of office. • Feb. 26—Dominican rebels occupied the capital without bloodshed. Tardieu undertook to form new French government. Feb. 28—Provisional government ar ranged tor Dominican republic under Urena, Insurgent leader. March 1—American commission be- ,mn investigation of conditions in ’ March 27—Chancellor Mueller’s cab inet fell in row over dole to Gcr- ' many’s 3.000.000 unemployed. March 28—President William Cos- , grave of Irish Free State resigned. March 20—Doctor Bruening, new Germajt.chancellor.,fqxrned a cabinet. New government for Poland formed 1 by Slawek. Voters of state of Victoria. Australia, decided against prohibition. April 2—Cosgrave re-el«cted Piesl- i dent of Irish Free State. April 6—Mahatma Gandhi fomially 1 opened his revolt against British rule ! lx India by violating the salt laws. Has Taffari proclaimed himself sole ruler of Abyssinia. i April 11—Serious rioting In »*outhern Italy due to economic condilions. Assembly of Sopth Africa passed woman enfranchisement hill. i i' April 15—Serious riots In Calcutta *>ver Gandhi movement April 21—Cmnei! of IL’li headed by Premier Mussopni installed to rule Italian industries Apiil *'»—ituss’a opened new J1U0,- 000 1.00 railway through Turkestan May l—Canadian govriiiment an nounced tariff changes retaliatory against United States May 4—Mnhatma Gandhi arrested by British authorities in India May 7—Bloody battle between In dian nationalists and troops at Shola- pur. May 9—John Masefield made poet laurea:e of England May 14—Chinese Nationalists de feated northern rebels in six-day bat tle. May i6—Gen. Rafael Trujillo elected President of San Domingo May 27—Chinese Nationalist army defeated by northern alliance rebels in Honan. . , . June 2—Swedish cabinet resigned. June 6—Serious Communist riots in Ffench Indo-China. , Former Crown Prince Carol returned to Rumania by airplane. June 7—Rumanian parliament Carol king and his son heir to the throne. . , , .. . June 9—Chinese rebels captured Tsinan, capital of Shantung province. June 17—Serious revolution through out Boliv’a reported. . Northern Chinese rebel ermy badly whipped by Nationalists in Hunan province. , , . .. _ June 21—Iceland opened celebration of one thousandth anniversary of its parliament. , . . .. June 23—Simon commission on India advised federation of Indian provinces and separation of Burma. June 24—Forty-five men slain in suppression of a prison mutiny at Ran goon, Burma. June 27—Bolivian revolutionists oc cupied La Paz, the capital, and estab lished a provisional government. June 30—President and secretary of All-India National congress arrested bv British. # July 12—Turks smashed revolt or Kurdish tribesmen. Julv 15—Sixteen killed during riot of Egyptian Nationalists in Alexan dria. ' , July 18—Chancellor Bruening dis solved the German reichstag because of opposition to the new tax decrees. July 21—Soviet Foreign Minister Chicherin resigned and Litvinoflf suc ceeded him. . „ _ . July 27—Communist troops captured Changsha, capital of Hunan province, China, looting and burning it. July 28—Conservatives of Canada defeated the Mackenzie King Liberal government in parliamentary elections. Aug 7—R. B. Bennett took office as premier of Canada. , Afridi tribesmen, moving on Pesha war through Khyber Pass, opposed by British troops. Aug. 8—Bodies of Andree and two companions, !ost in 1897 on balloon voyage to North pole, found on Arctic ,S *Aug 21—Chinese brigands destroyed citv of Hangchengchen, Honan prov ince and killed 500 ofi.ite inhabitants. Aug 22—Military revolt in Peru broke out at Arequipa. „ „ . Aug. 23—Premier* Slawek of Poland and his cabinet resigned. Aug 25—President Legula of Peru resigned and took refuge on a war- shrp; military committee in control of the government. „ „ , . Pilsudski became premier of Poland. Aug 26—Col. Sanchez Cerro became head of Peruvian government. AU g 3i—Riotous demonstrations against Yrigoyen government at Bue- nou Aires. Argentina Sept. 6—Argentine army and navy revolted: Yrigoyen forced to resign: Gen. Jose Evaristo Uriburu became president. Sept 14—Fascists and Communists made heavy gains in German parlia mentary elections Sept, is—Gen. Yen Hsi-shan. organ- izei of the Chinese rebellion, an nounced his retirement from politics and departure from China. Marshal Chang of Manchuria refused to aid the rebel coalition. Sept. 21—Chilean government sup pressed revolutionary plot at Concep cion Sept 22—Marshal Chang occupied Peiping, the rebel armies retreating into Shansi province. Sent. 30—Dr. Karl Vaugoin formed new Austrian cabinet, the Fascist Heimwehr participating. ^ _ Germatr * caAlrret ' ordered draatlc financial »eform. Oct British Imperial conferenc* opened in London. Oct 3—Betrothal of King Boris of Bulgaria and Princess Giovanna of Italy announced. ... # Revolt broke out in several states of Br&sil* - Oet C—Rumanian cabinet headed by •Manlu resigned. Oct 8—Brazilian rebels captured Pernambuco after two days of fighting. British dominions rejecUt* plan far empire free trade. _ _ oct 11—Great Britain rejected Ca nadian proposal for tariff on food. OCt. IS—German reichstag opened with riotous scenes, police fighting the —Chancellor Bruening of Germany won vote of confidence In % C c V U fs—Nadir Khan officially as sumed throne of Afghanistan. Oct. 23—Chiang Kai-shek, President of China, converted to Christianity and baptised. _ M Q C t. 24—Federal government of Bra zil surrendered to the revolutionists: President Luis arrested and control as- sumed by Junta. „ „ . Oct. 25—King Boris of Bulgaria married to Princess Giovanna of Italy at^Asalsi. v Oct 28—Dr. Gelullo Vargas named as head of Brazilian government. Nov. 2—Ras Tafari downed as Haile Selassie 1, emperor of Ethiopia. Nov. 3—Vargas assumed office as* provrsional president of Brazil. Nov. 9—Socialists won and Fascists lost in Austrian elections. Nov 12—Round table conference opened in London to fix the status of India. Nov 14—British dominion confer ence ended without important results. Premier Yuko Hamaguchi of Japan shot by assassin in Tokyo. Nov. 16—Pilsudski’s party won in Polish elections, obtaining a majority of the parliament. Nov 17—General strike accompanied by bloody rioting in Barcelona. Spain. Nov. 18—Stenio Vincent elected pres ident of Haiti. Italian government cut all govern ment salaries to help balance budget. Russian Communist leaders arrested for plotting against Dictator Stalin. Nov 25—Norway celebrated twenty- fifth anniversary of crowiiing of King Haakon. ^ Ncv. 30—Ender succeeded Vaugoin as chancellor of Austria. Dec. 4—French senate forced the resignation of Premier Tardieu and his cabinet. . . Dec.. 12—Military revolt in northern ^ P Dec. 13—Theodor* Steeg formed a French cabinet. Dec. 15—Martial law declared in SP Dec. 17—Military Junta in Guate mala headed by Gen. Manuel Orellana ousted Baudillo Palma, who had as sumed presidency after President Cha con fell ’ll. Spanish revolt declared suppressed by the government. Dec. 19—Molotoff succeeded Rykoff as premier of Russia. Viscount Willingdon appointed vice roy of India. Dec. 21—Revolution started in Ven ezuela. DOMESTIC Jan. 8—Fire In south wing of Capi tol at Washington did 825.000 damage. Jan. 6—President Hoover asked con gress for 30 more coast guard vessels for prohibition enforcement Jar. 11—Representative J. M. Rob- sion of Kentucky sworn in as senator m© succeed F. M. Sackett. resigned. Jan 13—Crime commission’s prelim inary report was submitted to con gress. and President Hoover recom mended measures to strengthen ths dry laws. Anti-Saloon league opened its twen ty-fourth annual convention in Detroit Jan. 16—Senate voted to retain pres ent duties on sugar. Jan. 18—House passed treafury ap propriation bill carrying $lo.00t\000 for prohibition bureau. Jan. 20—Ralph H. Booth of Michigan appointed minister to Denmark, r American legation to Poland elevated to an embassy. , Jan. 22—House voted for six more federal prisons. . t . .. Jan. 24—Senate put hides, leather and shoes on free list. Jan. 28—Fred M. Dearing of Missouri appointed ambassador to Peru. Feb. 3—William H. Taft resigned as chief justice of the U. S. Supreme court, and President Hoover appointed Charles Evans Hughes to the position. p e b 6 —Federal farm board launched emergency plan of surplus control cor poration to check decline of wheat prices. , Feb. 7—President Hoover named commission to investigate conditions in Haiti, with W. C. Forbes as chair- rnan. . _ _ Feb 8—President Hoover left Wash ington for a week’s fishing at Long Key. Fla. House passed bill transferring pro hibition enforcement to Justice depart ment Herman Bernstein of New York ap pointed minister to Albania. Feb. 13—Senate confirmed appoint ment of Hughes as chief justice. 52 o 26. Feb 20—Dr. Harry W. Chase, presi- d*MU ot University of North Carolina, elected president of University of Illi nois. President Hoover reappointed entire federal radio commission. Fen. 24—Charles Evans Hughes swoin in as chief justice of Supreme, court of U. S. Congress appropriated $7,000,000 for loans to farmers in flood districts of South and West. lt . March 4—Former President Coolidge dedicated the great Coolidge dam in Arizona. John N. Willys appointed ambassador t > Poland. March 6—Senate voted increased tar iff on Cuban sugar. , , March 10—W. H. Taft buried at Arlington. March 12—Senate voted farm board $100.000.000 in deficiency bill. March !♦—Secretary Mellon an nounced tax refund of approximately $33,000,000 to U. S. Steel corporation. March 21—President Hoover appoint ed Federal Judge James J. Parker of North Carolina to Supreme court. John D. Rockefeller. Jr., established $16,000,000 fund for western national park forests. . . . # March z2—E. L. Doheny acquitted of giving $100,000 oil bribe. March 24—Tariff bill passed by sen ate, 53-31. United States and Canada negotiated treaty to halt smuggling. March 26—Rt. Rev. James De Wolf Perry, bishop of Rhode Island, elected primate of the Episcopal church April 2—House passed resolution for commission to. study universal draft plan. Tariff bill sent to conference. Taking of fifteenth decennial census begun. April 4—Senate passed bill fer gov ernment operation of Muscle Shoals P * AtariV 7—The house passed the Porter bill creating a bureau of narcotics. April 8—Mrs. Ruth Hanna McCor mick nominated for senator by Repub licans of Illinois, defeating Senator Deneen. „ , _ . April 14—Supreme court decided Chi cago lake water diversion case In ac cordance with the findings of Hughes as special master. „ . , . . April 15—Roland W. Boyden selected to succeed C- E. Hughes as American member of permanent court of arbitra tion at The Hague. April 21—Senate Judiciary commit tee voted 10 to 6 against confirmation of Judge J. J. .Parker as associate justice of Supreme court. April 24—House passed $111,000,000 rivers and harbors bill, providing for completion of Illinois waterway project. April 30—President Hoover received copv of London naval treaty from Sec retary of State Stimson. • May 2—President Hoover submitted budget for $10,600,000 to begin work on Boulder dam project. May 3—House defeated export de benture plan and voted for flexible tariff provisions. Mav 7—Nomination of Judge John J. Parker of North Carolina as asspeiate justice of the Supreme court rejected by senate, 39 to 41. May 9—President Hoover nominated Owen J. Roberts of Philadelphia for Supreme court associate Justice. Mav 12—Senate passed bill for fed eral employment bureau. May 13—Senate voted to put-Mexican immigration under national origins quota system. May 14—Senate passed bill* transfer ring prohibition bureau from Treasury to Department of Justice. • May 17—Salvation Army celebrated Its golden Jubilee in New York 49—Bishop Cannon acquitted of stock gambling charges by committee of Mettiod’st church. South. May 20—Secretary of Labor J. J. Davis nominate! for senator and Gif ford Plnchot for governor in Pennsyl vania Republican primary Senate confirmed Owen J. Roberts as associate Justice of 8upf«£\e court May 21—Hanford MacNIuer appointed minister to Canada. May 26—Supreme court ruled buyers of liquor are guilty of no offense. May 30—President Hoover delivered Memorial day address at Gettysburg National cemetery. June 2—Congress passed Spanish- Amerlcnn war pension bill-over Presi dent s veto. ^ ^ June 7—Louis Bamberger of New York and his sister. Mrs. Felix Futd. gave $5,000,000 for a university of ad vanced study. 4 . South Carolina Democrats nominated j. w. Bailey for senator, defeating ^jfiie^O-^PrJsid'ent Hoover signed bill Increasing Civil war pensions by $12.- 00 Chicago Board of Trade dedicated its new $22,000,000 home Prof. Frank P. Graham elected pres ident of University of North Carolina. June 12—President Hoover nominat ed W. Cumeron Forbes as ambassador »o Japan and reappointed Legge and Teague to federal farm board. June 13—Senate passed the tariff bill. June 14—House passed the tariff bill. June 17—President Hoover signed the tariff bill, and it became effective at midnight ^ „ June 19—Rear Admiral Byrd arrived in New York from the Antarctic. June 20—Senate confirmed Hanford MacNider as minister to Canada. Rivers and Harbors bill passed by the senate. June 22—President Hoover gave no tice h« would veto the World war vet erans’ bill as unsound and too costly. Son was born to Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergh. , _ ^ June 23—Senate passed the World war veterans' bill by vote of 66 to 6. Amos W. W. Woodcock appointed chief prohibition officer in Department of Justice. June 26—President Hoover vetoed the World war veterans’ bill; the house sustained the veto and passed a substitute measure. June 27—Almon A. Roth. California, elected president of Rotary Interna tional. , ^ j u ly i—Senate passed World war veterans’ bill with amendments. Gen. Edgar Jadwin selected as head of federal power commission. House passed bill for unified border patrol. , ,, Julv 3—Senate accepted World war pension bill of the house, and special session of congress was adjourned. July 4—President Hoover called spe cial session of senate to act on Lon don naval treaty. julv 7—Senate met In special ses sion and received message from Presi dent urging ratification of the naval treaty. Julv 8—Gen. Frank T. Hines made chief of newly combined veterans’ re lief agencies „ . . July 2t—Senate ratified the London naval treaty. 58 to 9, and adjourned Appointment of W. M. Jardine as minister to Egypt confirmed by sen ate. Julv 2b-~%alrs. Ferguson and ft., >5 Steiling leaders «n Democratic guber natorial primary in Texas; Senator Sheppard renominated July 29 —President Hoover appointed commission to studv unemployment Aug I—President Hoover announced nation-wide investigation for more md better homes. T F Woodlork resigned finm Inter state commerce comhiission and Charles Mahaffie was named to succeed him Arthur O Williams. Jr., cf East ’•*rovidence, R. 1.. won the 1930 Eoisoti scholarship. „ - -• AUg. 6—MaJ. 0<ed. Doug.as MAcAf* thur named chief of staff to succeed Summerall in November; Brig. Gen. Ben* H. Fuller made commandant of marine corps. Aug. 7—C. M. Huston resigned as Republican national chairman and was succeeded by Senator Fess. Aug. 9—Interstate commerce com mission authorized lowered freight rates in drought afflicted areas. Aug. 12—President Hoover aban doned his vacation trip plans because of drought situation. Aug. 14—President Hoover and gov ernors of drought afflicted states ar ranged program for relief. Aug. 16—Federal aid road funds re leased as aid in drought areas. Aug 19—President Hoover appoint ed federal drought relief committee headed by Secretary of Agriculture Hyde. Aug 22—Henry P. Fletcher appoint ed chairman of tariff commission by the President. Elihu Root given gold medal of American Bar association at conven tion in Chicago. Aug. 23—Ross B. Sterling defeated Mrs. Miriam Ferguson for guberna torial nomination by Democrats of Texas. Aug. 26—Thomas W. Page, Virginia Democrat, appointed member of tariff commission. Aug. 27—Roy A. Young resigned as governor of the federal reserve board. Aug. 30—Valuable government files destroyed when federal trade commis sion building in Washington burned. Sept. 5—Eugene Meyer appointed governor of federal reserve board: Vice Governor Edmund Platt resigned Veterans of Foreign Wars, in con vention in Baltimore, voted for repeal of prohibition laws. Sept. 8—Maine elected Republicans for all major offices; Gov. W. T. Gardi ner re-elected; Congressman VV. H White. Jr., elected U. S. senator Sept. 9—Senator Couzens of Michi gan renominated: Senator Please of South Carolina defeated for renomina- tion by James Byrnes; George H. Shaw nominated for senator by Repub licans of Colorado, and E. P. Costigan by Democrats; Gov. Huey Long of Louisiana defeated Senator Ransdell for Democratic senatorial nomination. Sept. 16—President Hoover appoint ed John Lee Coulter. E. B. Brossarr and Alfred P. Dennis members of the tariff commission. Philip La Follette defeated Gov. W. J. Kohler for Republican gubernatorial nomination in Wisconsin. W. M. But ler, Republican, and M. A. Coolidge. Democrat, nominated for senator in Massachusetts. T. F. Bayard, Demo crat, and D. O. Hastings, Republican nominated for senator from Delaware. Sept. 17—Secretary Wilbur inaugurat ed work on Boulder canyon dam. nam ing It Hoover dam. Sept. 23—Representative Kincheloe of Kentucky appointed justice of the Cus toms court. Sept. 24—Nicholas Roosevelt resigned as vice governor of the Philippines and was appointed minister to Hun gary. Sept. 26 —New York Republicans nominated C. H. Tuttle for governor on a wet platform. Sept. 30—Democrats of New York re nominated Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt. Dwight W. Morrow resigned as ara- oassador to Mexico. Oct. 2—President Hoover addressed the American Bankers’ association in Cleveland, Ohio. ^ , Oct. 3—J. Reuben Clark. Jr., of Salt Lake City appointed ambassador to Mexico. Oct 6—President Hoover addressed the American Legion and the Ameri can Federation of Labor in Boston. Sixth international roads congress opened In Washington. O’.t. 7—Anniversary of battle of King’s mountain. South Carolina, was celebrated with President Hoover as chief speaker. Oct 9—American Legion elected Ralph O’Neil of Kansas national com mander. „ Oct 17—President Hoover appointed a cabinet committee to plan unemifloy- ment relief. Oct. 20—U. S. Supreme court again refused to pass on validity of Eight eenth amendment. Oct. 21—Col. Arthur Woods of New York appointed director of federal un employment relief work. Oct 22—President Hoover placed em bargo on shipment of war munitions .o Brazilian rebels Oct. 26—Optimistic report made by national business survey. Department of Justice cleared De partment of Interior of all charges made by Kelly concerning shale oil la octl 27~Navy day celebrated in United States. , Oct. 28—President Hoover denounced publication of Kelly charges against Department of Interior as a campaign Pl Nov. 4—Elections resulted generally In Democratic victories; Republican majorities in senate and hoase nearly wiped out Illinirts* Massachusetts and Rhode Island voted against prohibition Nov. 6—Harry Payne Whitney s will filed, leaving $200,000,000 to his family and employees. _ _ Nobel prise tor literature awarded to Sinclair Lewis. American novelist Nov. 6—Congressional medal of hon- nr given Capt Edward V. Rickenback- er by President Hoover. Nov. 7—National Democratic leaders promised their party would co-operate with President Hoover for restoration •of prosperity. Nov 11—President Hoover in Armi stice day speech urged continuous work for world peace. Nov. 12—Annual convention of the National Grange opened in Rochester. N Y Nov. 15—Federal farm board entered the whefct market again to check un warranted declines in prices. . Nov. 18—Referendum vote of Ameri can Bar association announced as two to one in favor of repeal of the Eight eenth amendment. Nov 19—White House conference on child health and protection was opened by President Hoover Nov. 20—Gen. C. P. Summerall re tired as chief of staff of army, being succeeded by Maj. Gen. Douglas Mac- A, Nov r 22—Final census figures an nounced giving United States popula tion as 124,926.069. N OV 24—Supreme court held ten pig movie companies guilty of violating anti-trust law. Nov 25—Twenty customs men ar rested in Detroit fer liquor graft. Nov. 28—William N. Doak of Virginia appointed secretary of labor. £) eCi i—Short session of congress OP Dec d '2—President Hoover’* message 8 "^ t I-BW r orM.054.519.200 for fiscal year 1932 submitted by President Hoover, who said income tax reduc- *.ion should not be continued. Central west forestry congress opened in Indianapolis. •unnnnnnn Dec. 9—House passed $110,000,000 emergency construction bill: senate passed bill appropriating $60,000,000 for seed and food for farmers. Dec. 10—President Hoover trans mitted World court protocols to sen ate Dec. 11—Senate passed emergency construction bill. Chicago and Alton railroad sold to the Baltimore and Ohio, Dec. 13—Cameron Morrison appointed senator from South Carolina to fill out term of the late Senator Overman. Dec. 16—Federal Judge William Clark of New Jersey held the adop tion of the eighteenth amendment was invalid. D ec> i7—Consideration of World court protocols postponed one year by senate committee. Dec. 19—Congress passed $45,000,006 drought relief bill. p er 20—Congress completed the re lief legislation and recessed until Jan. 5. NECROLOGY Jan. 8—Clare Briggs, cartoonist. In New York j an 5—John l> Archbold, former president of Standard Oil company, o? New Jersey j., n 7 — prof Henry .1 CV>x veteran weather foreoaMer. in <’hfc-ar'o Jan 8 — Edward If >h. e«|'ior anfi philanthropist at .,ake Wales Fla Jan 21—Mrs W M am Jennin*** Bryan In Los Ange.’es Janie" UaMman. mavor of «» , '* , i:<ha Jan. 22—Stephen T Mather for mu director of national parks s> s n« Jan 25—Dr Harry B Hatch ns otnoritiis of 1T rt l V* l V a Jan. 26—Rear Admiral W. W. Kim ball. U. S N.. retired Rear Admiral Thomas Snowden. C. S. N. Jan. 28—Gen. David S. Gordon. U. S A. retired. Maj. Gen Harry Taylor. U. S.' A. Jan 30—Bishop C. P. Anderson of Chicago, primate of Episcopal church of America. Jan. 31—Dr. W. R. P. Faunee, presi dent emeritus of Bcown university. Feb 3—Rear Admiral W. L. Howard U S. N., retired. Feb. 9—Brig Gen. M P. Mnus. noted Indian fighter, in New Windsor. Md Feb. 14—Former Senator Fred T Dubois of Idaho. Former Senator C. F. Johnson of Maine. Feb. 15—C. A. Weyerhauser. lumber magnate of St. Paul. Minn Feb. 17—Alexander P. Moore, am bassador to Poland. Feb. 22—Carlo Cardinal Perosl. In Rome. Feb. 23—Eugene By field. Chicago hotel man am) sportsman. Mabel 'Normand film star Feb 26—Raphael Cardinal Merry del Va’ *n Rome. Feb. 27—Maj. G, H Putnam, publish er, in New York. March 2—D. H Lawrence. English novelist. March 6—Dr. Arthur T. Hadley, pres ident emeritus of Yale. Viscount Herbert Gladstone of Eng land. Grand Admiral von Tirpitz of Ger many. Congressman James Glynn of Con necticut. March 7—Abraham Lincoln Erlanger. theater magnate. March 8—William Howard Taft, for mer President and former chief justice U. S Supreme court. Associate Justice Edward Terry San ford of the Supreme court. March 11—Samuel Morse Felton, dean of Chicago railway executives. March 16—Primo de Rivera, former dictator of Spain. March 18—Lord Balfour. British statesman. March 24—Walter Eckersall. nation ally known athlAic authority in Chi cago. Albert H. Washburn, termer minis ter to Austria, in Vienna. Zatiditu. empress of Abyssinia. March 28—Milton Beckwith Kirk. American consul in Paris. April 2—Dr. Karl Pietsch, philolo gist. In Chicago. April 3—Emma Alban!, former grand opera diva, in London. W. H. Miner. Chicago capitalist April 4—Queen Victoria of Sweden. April 7—W. P. G. Harding, governor of Federal Reserve bank of Boston. S. B. Lambert of St Louis, airplane manufacturer. O. A. Larrazolo. former senator and governor of New Mexico. Paul Dana, former editor of New York Sun. April 8—Dr. C. B. Chadsey. educator, in Urbana. 1)1. April 10—Prof. W. E. Story, mathe matician, in Worcester, Mass. Dr. Howard Edwards, president of Rhode Island State college. April 11—Lord Dewar. British dis tiller. _ _ April 18—Congressman R. Q. Lee of Cisco, Texas. Cardinal de Arcoverde of Rio de Janeiro. „ . . April 19—Charles Scribner, publisher in New York. April 21—Robert Bridges, poet laure ate of England. » . , , April 22—Elmer T. McCleary. presi dent Republic Steel corporation, in Youngstown. Ohio. April 24—Adele Ritchie, actress, at Laguna Beach. Calif. April 25—H. B. Mackenzie, leading Canadian banker, in Montreal. April 27—Maj. Gen. George Barnett, former commandant of marine corps. May 6—Charles S. Gilpin, noted negro actor. May 7—Robertus Love, poet and crit ic. in St. Louis. May 9—Earl D. Church, commission er of pensions. May 12—John Wheatley. British La bor party leader. May 13—Dr. Fridtjof Nansen, famous explorer, in Oslo. Norway. „ ^ May 15—William J. Locke. English novelist. . . , , „ , W. Emlen Roosevelt. New York cap italist. ^ May 17—Heibert D. Croly. publisher and author. ^ ^ May 20—Col. J. Gray Estey. organ manufacturer, at Brattleboro. Vt. May 22-+-WJlliam Hubbard, pioneer In telephony, at Elgin. 111. Dean G. W. Patterson of Michigan university. „ * William Ordway Partridge. American sculptor. May 28—Henry Wallace Phillips. American story writer. May 25—Mrs. Katherine Keith Ad ler of Chicago, novelist. Lord Randall T. Davidson, former archbishop of Canterbury. May 27—Daniel M. Lord of New York, veteran advertising roan. May 28—Cardinal Lucon, archbishop of Reims. _ , May 29—Judge Hugo Para of Chicago. May 31—Dr. J. Walter Fewkes. American ethnologist. June 2—Gen. Herbert M. Lord, for mer director of the budget Herbert H. Winslow. American play- Wr june' 3—Mai Gen. C A. Devol. U. S. A., retired. William Bolitho. American author. June 6—A. L. Mohler. veteran rail road executive, in Chicago. j une i—Chief Magistrate William McAdoo of New York city. - June 9—Sir Hubert Warren. English educator. . , T. De Thulstrup. illustrator, in New York. „ , _ _ , „ June 11—Henry C. Folger. oil mag nate. in New York. June J3—Sir Henry O. Segrave, auto and boat speed record holder, in Eng- la june 14—Federal Judge W. Lee Estes at Texarkana. Ark. June 16—Dr. Elmer A. Sperry, in ventor of the gyroscope, in Brooklyn. Charles Mason Mitchell. American actor and diplomat June 17—Kirk Munroe. author of boys’ books, in Orlando. Fla. Earl of Mar. premier earl of Scot land. _ June 22—Walter S. Agnew. Cherokee Indian statesman, in Muskogee. Okla. Bishop Sidney C. Partridge of the West Missouri Episcopal diocese, in Kansas City. Jui-u 23—Melville Davisson Post, story writer. Maj. Gen. J. M. Carter, retired, at Houston, Texas. Loren Palmer, magazine editor, in New York. . „ June 25—Dr. Kuno Francke of Harv ard university. J. K. Vavdaman. former senator from Mississippi. William Barnes, former Republican leader of New York state. June 26—Congressman Stepben G. Porter of Pennsylvania. Harry C. Stutx auto designer and manufacturer, in Indianapolis. Dr. R. H. Babcock, famous blind heart specialist of Chicago. June 27—Col. W. B. Thompson, bank er and philanthropist, at Yonkers, N. Y. June 30—Dr. Harvey W. Wiley, pure food specialist, in Washington. July 4—Grant Overton, journalist and author. In Patchogue, L. L July 7—Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, famous Englisn author. July 8—Maj. Gen. W C. Neville, com- manoant cf the marine corps. July 9—Cardinal Vannutelli. dean of the sacred college. In Rome. Dr. Arthur A. Law. noted surgeon, •n Minneapolis. July ib—General vo-» Bernhard!. Ger man commander and war writer. Julv 13—Rear Admiral A. H. Robert son, U. & N. July 14—Judge Jesse Holdom. dean of Chicago jurists Henry Sydnor Harrison. American novelist. Julv 15—Rudolph SchUdkraut. veter an actor, in Hollywood. Leopold von Auer, violinist, in Dres den. Julv i$—James Jl. .Lynch, veteran teader of Internathinal Typographical union Alite E. Ives. American playwright. July 17—G. A. Whiting, paper manu facturer and philanthropist, at Neenah. Wls. Clarence Rowe. American etcher and illustrator. July 18—Congressman Flori: n Lam- pert of oshkosh. Wis. Julv 19—Harry K Black. New York «api.ta.lJUBL , — Dr. J. R. Bridges, editor of Presby terian Standard. Field Marshal Count Oku of Japan. July 22—James Eads How. ••million aire hobo/’ in Staunton, Va. July 23—Glenn H. Curtiss, aviation pioneer, in Buffalo, N. Y. Aug. 4—Mgr. Sebastian Messmer, Catholic archbishop of Milwaukee. Richard Sutro, New York capitalist. Aug. 6—Mrs. Isabella M. Alden (“Pansy”), American author. J. Fred Booth. Canadian lumber mag nate. Aug. 7—Edwin Clapp, economist and financial writer, in New York. Dorr E. Felt, Inventor of comptom eter, in Chicago. James D. Phelan, former senator from California. Aug. 10—Miss Caroline Kirkland of Chicago, veteran newspaper woman; and author. Aug. 11—Maj. Gen. C. T Menoher.i retired, in Washington. Aug. 12—Gen. Sir Horace Smlth-Dor-I rien, hero of British retreat at Mons. i Aug. 18—Van Lear* Black, publisher of Baltimore News. Aug. 21—Charles Ruggles, lumber* magnate, at Manistee, Mich. ; W. S. Van Rensselaer. New York cap-1 italist. Eugene Silvain, dean of French, actors. Aug. 22—**Cap M W. A. Hatfield, last; survivor of famous mountain feud. Duke of Northumberland in London.; Aug. 25—W. R. Spillman, chief postal, inspector. G. N. Saltzgaber. former commission-^ er of pensions, in Van Wert, Ohio. Aug. 26—J. R. Gordon, president of. Emergency Fleet corporation, in Wash-', ington. Frank O. Wetmore. Chicago banker. Lon Chaney, screen actor. Thomas Sterling, former senator from South Dakota. E. P. Mors*, New York capitalist. Aug. 30—Maj. Gen. Henry T. Allen. U S. A., retired. Sept. 5—Robert M. Thompson. New York financier and sportsman. Georges de Porto Riche. French au-, thor. ! Mrs. Frederick Dent Grant, daugh ter-in-law of President Grant. Sept. 6—Rear Admiral Simpson, U. S. A, retired* Sept. 7—S. W. Straus, financier, la New York. Sept. 9—Arthur T. Vance, editor Pic torial Review, in New York. Leonard A. Busby. Chicago traction head. Sept. 15—Milton Sills, stage and screen actor. Capt. Karl Boy-Ed. former German naval attache, at Washington. Sept. If^^-Ruth Alexander, avlatrlx, a» San D&go, Calif. John Lmd of Minnesota, former gov ernor and congressman. Sept. 19—Daniel Sully, once noted Wall street plunger. , . C. M. i^awson, president of Ely & Walker Dry Goods Co. of St. Louis. Sept. 20—Frederick L. Mandel. Chi cago merchant, in Paris Sept. 21—Dr. J. T. Dorrance, origi nator of condensed soup Sept. 22—Henry Phipps, retired steel magnate. _ Mrs. Emma Ashford, composer of sacred music, in Nashville, Tenn Sept. 2$—Representative Charles M. Steuman of North Carolina. Philo A. Otis of Chicago, civic leader.- Sept. 24—Gen. Sir Bryan Mahon, com-j mander of the British troops in Gai-i<‘ lipoii Sept 26—W. L. Tomlins, founder of Apollo Musical club of Chicago. 4 Representative W. C. Hammer of. North Carolina. J W D. Baldwin, chairman of board, of Otis Elevator company. Sept. 27—Lucien W. Powell. Ameri can artist. , . Sept. 23—Daniel Guggenheim, New York capitalist and philanthropist. Sept. 29—William Pett Ridge. Eng lish novelist. . . . Sept. TO—Lord Birkenhead. British, statesman and lawyer. Oct 2—E. R Culver, chairman of board of Culver Military academy in Indiana. . . . „ „ Federal Judge F. S. Dietrich of Snn Francisco. _ . Oct 6—Dr. John C. Young, noted sur geon. at Clean, N. Y. ^ _ Oct 7—Allan Pinkerton, president of Pinkerton Detective agency, in New York. • _ s Oct 11—Milton A. McRae, one of, founders of Scripps-McRae Newspapdrj *• Josiah H. Marvel, president of Amer-t lean Bar association and Democratic j leader in Delaware. ’ Oct 13—Alexander Harrison. Ameri can painter, in Paris ■ Dr. Harry R. H. Hall. English arche- ° 1 Ck’L t 15—Rear Admiral H. J. Zlege- meir at Bremerton. Wash. Oct. 19—E. V. Valentine. American sculptor. In Richmond. Va. Oct 20—Sherman L. Whipple, noted Boston lawyer. _ , „ , , General Valerian Weyler. Spain’s! leading soldier. Oct. 21—Congressman Otis Wingo of j Arkansas. ^ Oct 22—Col. Ben H. Cheever. herof of Indian wars, at Atlantic City. ; Frank M. Wllmot. secretary and( manager of Carnegie hero fund c«>m-i mission, at Pittsburgh. { Oct. 23—Cardinal Vincente Casanova, | archbishop of Granada. i Oct. 24—Robert W. Chanter. Ameri can mural painter. Oct. 25—George P. Bent, retired piano manufacturer, in Los Angeles. Rear Admiral C. W. Dyson, designer of marine engines, in Washington. Oct. 26—Harry, Payne Whitney o«J New York, financier and sportsman. Dr. W. H. Hutton, dean of Winchest-* Edward H. (Snapper) Gdfr-I rtson, once the king of iockeys. in- Brooklyn. „ _ Nov 2—Lieut. Gen. Sir Edward Be- thune. British commander. Nf)V 4—Charles M. Pepper, veteran Journalist, in New York^ Nov 7—R. Floyd Clinch, Chicago capitalist and philanthropist. Cardinal Mistrangelo of Florence. Cardinal Charost of Rennes. France. Nov. 8—Clare Eames. American act-* ress, in London. Nov, 9—Gen. Tasker H. Bliss, former- chief of staff, U.S. A- | John Lee Mahin. pioneer In adver-, tiding business, in New York. * Nov 10—Dr. Julia Holmes Smith, pi-! oneer'suffragist, in Chicago. ! Sidney M. Colgate, chairman of boandi ''f Colgate-Palm olive-Pee t Co., in Or-J an Nov N il—Thomas Coleman du Pont.; financier and former U. S. senator, in Wilmington, Del. F. M. Hubbell. wealthiest Iowan. In Des Moines. Nov 15—Dr. Samuel Palmer, prorni-* nent Presbyterian, in Columbus. Ohio, i ne No v 16—T W. Guthrie, steel and. C0 &'„v ma ?7-P: J" ^uealy/Democratic' le j?ov. ^S-^Ex-Senator C. D. Clark of W Nov* in 20‘—E. P. Charlton, vice presi dent of Woolworth company. G Dr. C. W. Andrews of Chicago. 11- br Nov. a 22—E. ty H. Jewett, retired mo- t0 Nov r 2*3—Jo^hn*J^Price, former head r* Riks In Columbus, Ohio. Nov 24-—C. H. Markham, chairman of b °Nov! °26—Capt C oTtrs™rdr W u a p y ' Nor. ^ tfov." 88—Bi»hop P Shei r don M. Griswold _f c-nisconal diocese of Chicago. g, Cunningham of federal reservq b °Nov‘. 29—Most Rev. Austin Dowling; Catholic archbishop S*;. . C W. Hawthorne, American paintetj Nov7 30—Mother Jones, celebrated la Dec l0 f^Courtland H. Young. New Y, K?c m 8^Dr n w DU E.“Hu e nttn K ton. edu- Ca Dec. ‘t 1 —D'r W wl il hi of "e . Barton, noted churchman and author. Sir Otto Beit, South African diamond m Dec at 8'—Father Jerome Ricard. as tronomer,, at San Jose, Calif. Dec< u—Lee S. Overman, senator from South Carolina. Dec 16—William Grossman, vice chancellor of Knights of Pythias, in Baltimore. Dec. 17—Senator Frank L. Greene of Vermont. Dec. 19—C. Christensen. Danish po litical leader. Dec. 20—Oerrlt J. Dlekema. Ameri can minister to The Hague. Dec. 21—Sir Harry Perry Robinson. British Journalist. (© by Western Newspaper Union.)