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<•> uu- Western limmni u*in.) INTERNATIONAL and permta- PS-tv l;'A- -%'J uliinctmi menta revealing al between J«P&n ang irrance for domination of Siberia. DoWMed M. forgeriea by French and JaputH aft--tw to arma conference. . '«». »-War between Ruwia and Finland begun over aUaged FtnniafeT aid to Kara Uaa robels. Jan. (--Allied supremo council called economic and financial congress to meet in G«noa in March; Germany and ftuaaia included. Jan. 7--Conferees at Washington auopted resolutions (orWddlaf submarine operations against merchantmen and banning t>oi«on gas in warfare. Jan. s--Brland agreed at Cannex to •» ,4 partial moratorium for Germany in re- ' turn for dafensive alliance for France with G«at Britain. Jan. 91--Shantung controversy tetweefc Vi* t China and Japan settled. i Tilly yeb- 1--Wasbingtoa sooference adopted :«P^ ••" flv«-power naval limitation treaty with ;g: ' ; agreement on Pacific fortifications; adopted resolutions declaring open door a; . >t in China; approved treat}' for restriction '-•* of UBe of submarines and poison gas in wi** Jf*rfare. Mr. Balfour announced Great Britain Would restore Wei-Hal-Wei to M:J China. -iHifFeb- 'Washington conference approved treaties relating to China and resolution : «C«*ting international commission to reviae the rules of warfare. iVv Feb. (--Delegates to Washington con- \vii'! ference signed all the treaties and the •^•r, 'j ; conference adjourned aine die. "'J1' i0--President Harding submitted ' Washington conference treaties, with full ' aatautes of conference, to the senate. *«b. ii--United States and Japan signed •*«£,: * treaty defining rights of former on Yap Mp and other islands mandated to Japan ? i;.:.-'p- Feb. 16--International permanent court of Justice held first sesMoir In The Hague. riV'i.- Lloyd George and Poincare agreed on JO-year Anglo-French pact and postponed ;,;t -;V Genoa conference to April 10. £*. • Feb. 2&--United States senate committee si on foreign relations favorably reported "four-power Pacific treaty with mild reservations. naval limitation. MA submarine ;-5-AwhI *«d poumt gas treaties. Feb. 28--Premier Lloyd George announced Great Britain abandoned protectorate of Egypt March l--United States senate ratified t • •. iS. p«%. .*> "V.XfZ-ZXitSm „»«. MM , four-power Paflfic trsk.tr. . Mar oh 27--United States senate ratified Waf' supplement to Pacific treaty, excluding 1W-' Japanese mainland, and reservation •tnlghtenlng out 'angle over declaration OO domestic affairs. March 2d--United State* senate ratified « naval limitation treaty and treaty on use of poison gas and submarines in warfare. March SO--United States ratified nlnel'*', power treaty concerning China and treaty on Chinese tariff. V April 6--England notified her continental debtors they must pay interest so sne s could pay interest due America. %'fi April 7--Germany rejected allied reparatlon commission's demand that she issue * <300,000,000 in additional taxes. > / April 9--Colombia and Veneauela signed boundary treaty. ¥ !{l April 10--Economic conference of Genoa K<>. opened. Russian delegates accepted the four demands of the other nations. | April 16--Germany and Russia concluded troaty, canceling war debts and Brest- S?,'. Lltovsk treaty and establishing full diploic ; ma tic relations. Representatives of allies at Genoa conference surprised and S$-:: angry. *4% April 17--Peace parley between Japan and Far East republic broken off. i?J'.'; April IS--Allied and little entente powers i'wji at Genoa barred Germany from partlcipa- !ifi| tlon In conference on RussiafW April 19--Delegates of Bix neutral states ';0S "Ad Russia at Genoa defied allied powera 0jt to discipline Germany. April 21--German delegates at Genoa agreed to keep out of discussions of Russian affairs. April 24--France and Japan, at Genoa, reached accord to oppose recognition of soviet Russia; conference deadlocked by day the -/-i-S' f *M • i M -, m;/yr**>- r ! K t -X . /iv'r'V !. $ *. ? 'rl-V-S' nent «karsed oerning ] Russia's financial demands. May 1--Soviet Russia, in great May demonstration at Moacow, defied "capitalistic nations of the world." May 2--Memorandum of allies' condittona for helping Russia handed to soviet delegates at Genoa; Belgium refused to sign and France made reservation. May 3--France withdrew her assent to proposals made to the Russian govern- It by Genoa conference. French presa Lloyd George with trickery con- Russian oil fields. May 11--Russians at Genoa replied evasively to allied proposals. May 14--Allies at Genoa invited United States to participate In new negotiations with Russia to begin at The Hague June IS. May 1ft--United States declined invitation to The Hague conference. Russia agreed to participate. Germany and Poland signed treaty settling Upper Silesia disputes. Great Britain asked United States, France and Italy to co-operate with her In investigating and stopping Turkish atrocities In Asia Minor. Tacna-Arlca conference between Chile and Peru opened In Washington. May 18--Powera at Genoa adopted eight months' truce with Russia and other soviet republics. May 19--Genoa conference adjourned, Lloyd George warning the Russians to be more reasonable. May 24--International bankers' committee met In Paris to plan economic recovery for Europe. June 3--United Statea agreed to help Investigate Turkish atrocltlea. June 6--France refused to agree to reduction of German reparations. June 16-- Hague preliminary conference on Russian affairs opened. June 26--Russian delegates Joined In conference at The Hague and Insisted credits to Russia should be first topic bandied. July 1--Japan completed ratUlcatlon of all the Washington conference treaties. July t--Russians at The Hague, after submitting "amaalng" budget, offered 600 concessions for $1^00,080.000 in credits. July 10--Germany agreed to give allies «satrol of its finances, hoping for a loan •fa billion dollars, and aaked moratorium m fHptfttiOBI. loir tt--Premier King of Canada presented to Secretary Hughee proposal to and make permanent the old -Bagot Great Lakes agreement. Jaty 17--1 »eague of Nations council met te London to ratify the mandates, Amer- tab an» <d3 Great Britain having reached fttH agreement. July r>0 --~ Con" ference at The Hague ended without result owing to position of Rusdelegates. r 2J--Council of League of Nations ed British mandate for Palestine and mandate for Syria. July XI--Esthonja, Latvia, Lithuania and Albania recognised aa aovereign states by the United States. July JO--King Constantine proclaimed Smyrna and Its hinterland an autonomous state under protection of Greece. Aug. 5--France began putting into effect economic sanctions against Germany because of refusal to pay installment of pro-war commercial debts. Aug T--Conference of allied premiers •wait In London. Poincare threatened nance would act alone If necessary to eon pel Germany to execute the Versailles treaty. French demands referred to exparts. Aug. 8--Demuyter, Belgium, w6n James Qsrdon race KtiroM. plans coerce Qerm Bennett balloon race in Aug. 9--French plans to co^ IBSnj disapproved by allied experts. Aug. 10-- United Statea and Germany signed agreement for determination of war claims Aug. 14-- Allied conferenoe in London broke up without result. A«s. IS--Qrcnany defaulted on payment of t9.«00,e«> lnatallment of pre-war debta to allied nationals. Aug1. O--Turks opened great offensive against Greeks in Asia Minor, fe Aug 28-- France rejected guarantees ofb& i1 factad bv Germany for moratorium. .;v^\ Jugo slavia and Czechoslovakia renewed f n l l i a J U ' ® - ; U - A u g . 81--Reparations commission granted iQ' Germany six months' respite. '•&* ' Sept. 1--Greece, her armiea routed by VV the Turks, offered to evacuate Asia Minor TIP'if Turkey would sign armistice. Sept. 4--League of Nations met in Ge- •'*«" neva; Augustln Kdwards of Chile elected 1 ..V1'?"'" president. (t? : Sept. 6--Gen. Tricoupis, new Greek con»- 4 '?i mander In chief, captured oy Turks. Council of League of Nations blocked rV ' • aQ plans for merging of Austria with any \: :. ' i otter nation. € >• - *• ,8^* S--Greeks began evacuation of • A - 1 . V i*/'*, W ^ \ A 1*1 1 \u$.« * J.S'M?i ^I.WJ RtwHi. to conference of East, excluding invited Turks to peace ilng to return Constanin return to admit e concern- -- M--Greek troops revolted and King Constantine abdicated. Russia, la note to the aUiea, demanded the restoration of Turkey in ISurope. . a»-Ksaal Pasha Accepted allies' invitation to armistice paciey, and to P«aos conferenoe on <on£5mi that Constantinoole and all of Thrace b« ceded at once to Nationalist government. Oct 1 Turk NaUonaltsts screed to armistice conferenoe at Mudanta on Oct. S and suspended military operations. Oct. J-- Armistice conference opened at Mudanta. Oct. 10--Allies, Greeks and Turkish NaUonaltsts agreed to armistice convention at Mudanxa, providing tor evacuation of Thrace by Greece within IE days and Its delivery to Turkey within 46 days. Oct. 11--Mudania protocol signed, Oct S--United States invited Central American republics to conference on limitation of armament and other subjects. In Washington Dec. 4. Oct. XI--Allies invited United States to participate in Near Hast conference at Lausanne, Switzerland, Nov. 13. Secretary Hughes replied United States wouid send observers. Russia invited to part of conference dealing with the Dardanelles Oct. 29--Turkey and Russia opened conference for economic accord. Nov. 12--Lausanne conference postponed to Nov. 20. Nov. 18-- France agreed to support Brit* Ish program at Lausanne conference, and Great Britain agreed to back French demands on Germany. Mexico notified Latin-American countries that it resented censorship of its legislation by the United States. Nov. 80--Near East peace conference at Lausanne opened, with return to secret diplomacy in effect. Nov. a--IE astern Thrace and Adrianople Nov. United States, through representatives at Lausanne conference, demanded open door to Turkey and equal rights in what was the Ottoman empire. Nov. 27--Chancellor Cuno notified the allies he stood by Wlrth's demand for three or four years' moratorium on all reparations payments. turned over to the Turks. Dec. J--Russia and nations on Mr ern border opened limitation of ment conference. Dec, 4--Conference of Central American republics opened in Washington. Nov. 80--Alliea demanded from Germany apology and Indemnity for attack on allied officers in Bavaria. Dec. 6--British troops forced Turks to let Christian refugees leave Constantinople. Dec. 9-- Allies presented plan for control of Dardanelles to Lauaanne conference. America's position stated. Dec. 8--Turkey's plan for Dardanelles submitted at Lausanne. Virtually accepted by the allies. Dec. 9--Allied premiers met in London to consider German reparations. Dec. l<>--German reparations plan rejected by allied premiers. Shantung province formally restored to China by Japan. Dec. 11--Conference of allied premiers adjourned to Jan. 2, France insisting on forcible occupation of the Ruhr. Dec. 12--Baltic Btates served ultimatum on Russia at Moscow which Russia rejected and disarmament conference went on rocka. Dec. 14--Turkey agreed to Join League of Nations when peace Is signed and to accept measures for protection of talnoritlea. FOREIGN JM». »-Dail Eireann accepted Irish peace treaty by vote of $4 to s7. De Valera and followers decided to continue the fight. Jan. 9--De Valera resigned presidency of Irish republic and waa defeated for re-election, 58 to AO. Jan. 10--Arthur Griffith elected president of Dail Eireann to establish the Irish Free State. De Valera and followers bolted. Jan. 12--Premier Brland of France resigned because hla policies at Cannea conference were opposed. Poincare made premier Jan. 14--Parliament of southern Ireland ratified peace treaty. Michael Collins at head of provlaional government. Jan. 16--Provisional government of Irish Free State installed at Dublin Castle. Jan. 19--Premier Poincare, demanding strict enforcement of treaty of Versailles, was given heavy vote of confidence. Feb. 2--Premier Bonoml of Italy and his cabinet resigned. Sacred college met In Vatican to elect new pope. Feb. e--Cardinal Aohllle Rattl, archbishop of Milan, elected pope, taking name of Plus XI. Feb. 12--Pius XI crowned pope. Mahatma Gandhi temporarily abandoned the civil disobedience policy in India, Feb. 22--Free 8tate and republic advocates In Ireland agreed to have referendum on treaty with England and Free State constitution three months hence and to hold no elections until then. Feb. 21--Japanese diet rejected universal suffrage measure. . . Feb. 25--New Italian cabinet formed by Lulga Facta. Feb. 28-- Princess Mary of England mar* rled to Viscount Lascelles. March 2--Lady Rhondda won seat to house of lords, creating precedent. March 80--Irish Free State and Ulster rejjresentatives signed peace pact. Two Portuguese aviators flew from Lisbon to the Canaries on way to Brazil. March 31--King George signed Irish «Tee State act- April >--House of commons gave Lloyd George vote of confidence In his Genoa conference policies, 37* to H. French chamber voted confidence in Poincare government. April 6--Portuguese aviators, en route to BraiLl. flew from Canaries to Cape Verde islands. April tt--Portuguese aviators flew from Cape Verde Islands to St. Paul'a Rock, 1,000 miles, but wrecked their plane on fending. April 1*--Bloody fighting by Irish factions in Dublin and Belfast. April 21--Gen. Chang Tso Ling, governor of Manchuria, seised Peking and Tien Tain. April 28--Great battle between armies of Generals Chang and Wu Pel Fa opened near Peking. May 2--Iceland congress modified prohibition law to permit light wines. May S--Gen. Juan Vincents Gomes elected president of Veneauela. Mav 4--General Wu's army victorious In battle near Peking; General Chang's army In flight. Truce signed by Irish factions. May 10--Irish factions failed to reach peace agreement and truce ended. May HO-- De Valera and Collina signed peace pact. < Little entente nations made K-year alliance. May Zl--Russian government passed decree recognizing property rights within certain limits. June 1--Old Chinese parliament met and President Hsu reslgnm. Paraguay in throes of a revolution. June 3--General Diedrlchs elected president of Vladivostok government. June 6-- Portuguese aviators completed their flight from Lisbon to Brazil. Japanese cabinet resigned. June t--King Alexander of Jugo-Slavla and Princess Marie of Rumania married at Belgrade. June 10--Cuban cabinet resigned. Jon« U--Li Yuan-Hung assumed presidency of China and made Wu Ting-Fang premier. Admiral Kato became premier of Japan. June IX--Troops of Wu and Chang began great battle at Shahaikwan. June IS--General Chen captured Canton and Sim Tat Sen fled. National election held Jta Ireland, advocates of treaty winning. June Xt--Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson, M. P. for an Ulster district, assassinated by two Irishmen in London. June 24--Dr. Walter Rathenau, German foreign minister, assassinated in Berlin. June 30--Irish Free State forces captured Four Courts building from irregulars after a three days" battle. July 10--Big revolution in Brazil crushed after severs! weeks' fighting. July i»--Facta cabinet te Italy resigned, owing to actions of the Fasciati. July 2&--Bavarian govarasaent rejected In China opened in Shanghai. B--General Wu, military master of ACCeDtid Dollrv nf Hr Ohm » ' •• v-viiiito, JIWM& w mil Free Stats, killed In ambuscade. Aug, ST---Sweden by popular vote rejected prohibition Aug. S--Gen. Francisco Murguia started revolutionary movement in Mexico. Aug. SO--General Crowder gave Cuba ten days to act on his legislative reform plan Sept. 7--Brazil began celebration of one hundredth anniversary of bar independence. Sept. 9--William Cosgrave elected president of Irish provlaional government. Sept. 28--«Jreek troops revolted ana King Constantino abdicated. Sept. 27- Crown Prince George sworn in as king ot Greece. Ralsuli, famous Moroi can bandit, surrendered to the Spanish. Oct iO~Irlsh hierarchy condemned warfare against the Frevs State. Oct. 16-- Kisg Ferdinand and Queen Marlo of Rumania crowned at AlbaJuUa. Oct. 19--British conservatives decided to abandon coalition. Prime Miniater Lloyd George and hla cabinet resigned; A. Bonar Law invited to torm new ministry. Oct. 21--New provisional feovyrnnient ot Dominican Republic Inaugurated. Oct. 23--Bonar Law elected head Of Conservative party and accepted the post of prime minister. Oct. 24--Boi ar Law announced hla cabinet, and an election was called for Nov. 15. Oct. 25--Japanese evacuated Vladivostok and troops of Far Eastern Republic occupied the city. Oct. 26--Italian Fascisti prepared for militant action and Premier Facta and his cabinct resigned. . King George dissolved British parliament and called new one to meet Nov. 20. Oct. 2^- King of Italy Invited Mussolini, head of the Fascist!, to form a new ministry. Oct. 30-- Premier Mussolini announced new Italian, cabinet. > Oct. SI--Gen. Francisco Murguia, Mexican rebel chieftain, captured aad shot Nov. 1--Angora National assembly declared the sultan of Turkey dethroned, declared the sovereignty of the nation is in the hands of the people and changed the name from Ottoman empire to State of Turkey. Nov. 4--Turkish Nationalists took possession of Constantinople and asked the allies to remove their troope. Nov. 6-- Ex -Kaiser Wilhelm married Princess Hermlne of Reusa at Doom, Holland. Allies refused to svacuats Conatantinoplt Nov. ft--Mexican government offered amnesty to all rebels. Nov. IS--King of Italy gave Mussolini ministry full power to make governmental reforms. Nor. 14--German Chancellor Wlrth and hla cabinet resigned under pressure of supporting parties. Nov. 16- Prime Minister Bonar Law won control of house ot commons in British elections. Arthur Bereardes Inaugurated president of Brazil. Nov. IS--Wilhelm Cuno accepted German chancellorship. Nov. 17--Turkish National assembly ordered arrest and trial of the sultan, and he started for Malta on a British warship. Nov. 18--Abdul Medjld Effendi, cousin of deposed sultan, elected caliph by Turkish National assembly. General Feng lead coup d'etat In Peking, establishing martial law and ousting the cabinet. D* W. W. Ten assumed premiership. Nov. 20--Cuno named new German ministry, Socialists and Communists being not represented. Nov. 21 Woman suffrage defeated by French senatt Nov. 24--Erskine Chllders, chief aid of De Valera, executed by Iriah Free State authorities. Nov, 25-- Italian parliament gave Premier Mussolini full power to carry out reforms. German Chancellor Cuno given big vote of confidence by relchatag. Nov. 28--Five former cabinet members of Greece and one general were convicted of treason in connection with the Greek debacle in Asia Minor and were executed. Great Britain proteated and broke off diplomatic relations. Nov. Seventeen killed, many Injured when Mexico City troopa and police battled mobs enraged by br^ikdown of municipal waterworks Dec. 1--Deposed emperor of China married. . Dec. t--Prince Andrew of Greece degraded and exiled for high treason. Dec. 4--Parliament passed Irish constitution bill; Timothy Healy appointed governor general of Irish Free State. Dec. •--Irish Free State came Into being. Dec. 7--Ulster parliament voted to stay out of Irish Free State. Dec. 8--Liam Mellowes and Rory O Connor, Irish rebel leaders, executed In Dublin. Dec. 9--Gabriel Narutowlcs elected president of Poland. Dec. 11--Pope held secret consistory and created eight new cardinals. Dec. 16-- President Narutowlcs of Poland assassinated. Ukraine parliament voted to merge with Moscow government. Dec. 17--Moscow government ordered consuls of eleven nations to leave, Yl^uUvostok. ' DOMESTIC Jan. S--Fort Dearborn National bank of Chicago absorbed by Continental and Commercial bank to avert great crash. Jan. 3-- Henry P. Fletcher appointed ambassador to Belgium. Jan. 9--George Wharton Pepper appointed United Statea senator from Pennsylvania to succeed the late Boiea Penrose. Jan. 12--(Senate by vote of 4« to 41 seated Trumin H. Newberry of Michigan, with rebuke 'Tor lavish expenditure of money in campaign. Jan. IS--Agricultural conference opened In Washington by the President. J*n 2#--House paiHwd witi-lynchlng bill. Jan. 31--Senate paaaed foreign debt refunding bill, putting limit for payment at 25 yeara. Senator Kenyon of Iowa appointed United States circuit Judge by Preaident. Feb. 3-- House accepted refunding billys paased by senate. Feb. 7--A. B. Houghton appointed ambassador to Germany, Theodore Brentano minister to Hungary and A. H. Washburn minister to Austria. Feb. S--Senate passed the house coope- ative marketing bill. Feb. 17--Charles A. Rawson appointed United States senator from Iowa to succeed Kenyon. Feb. 18--Federal Judge K. M Landls resigned, effective March 1. Feb. 2&--American Federation of Labor executive council started campaign to force amendment of Volstead act to permit use of light wine and beer. Fjeb. 27--8upreme court ruled Nineteenth, or woman's suffrage, amendment Is constitutional. Feb. 28-- President Harding, In address to congress, urged subsidies for American merchant marine which will amount to $15,000,000 in first year and $30,000,000 annually thereafter. judge Landi8 retired from the federal bench at Chicago. March 2--Dr. Hubert Work appointed postmaster general. March 23--House of representatives passed soldiers' bonua bill. March 27--House voted to add $16,000.000 to rivers and harbora appropriation. William Phillipa appointed undersecretary of state. . March 29-- House passed army blU With appropriations for army of 116,000. March 31-Thirty-^o chiefs in engraving and printing bureau ousted by President Harding. , April 1&--House, in committee of the whole voted, 177 to 1J0, to amend navy bill to provide for 86,000 men instead of C7 Senate voted to extend 3 per cent immigration law for three years. Aprjl li--House clinched "big navyaction by vote of 221 to 148. and then passed the bill. ^Xprll 20--Pan-American meeting of women opened in Baltimore. April 21--Congress appropriated $1,000,000 for flood control and relief in Mississippi river valley. April OS-- Mary Garden resigned aa director general of Chicago Opera company. April 27--Centenary of Grant's birth celebrated. _ May 1--United States Supreme court found packers' control act constitutional. May 2--Former Senator Albert J, Beveridge defeated Senator New in the Indiana Republican primaries. Samuel M. Ralston nominated by the Democrats. May 6--House passed $17,000,000 soldier hospital bill. May 8--Attorney General Daugherty explained to congress delay in prosecuting enlisted mi „ . (tea Supreme o held labor organisertsns could be sued for violations June world-record to July in NM June tlon Mi M! United and Democrats * D. Olesen., limit, formed . dpproprla- •eolletad men. omtnated F. B. Kellogg. Anna June »--Illinois Supreme court upheld the convictions of William Bross Lloyd and II other members of the Communlstkjuns K3uSSttg*wtaen»ln *Willlamson county, UttwAk. slaughtered 1» strikebreakers aad ntoo gpards. June 24--Gov. Len Small of Illinois found not guilty of conspiracy to defraud the state- June 17--'Wisconsin Democrats nominated Mrs. Ben C. Hooper of Oshkosh for United States aenate. June 28--Senator P. J. McCtttnber defeated for renomlnatlon in Republican primaries of North Dakota by I Lynn J. Fraaler. July 1--General Lord succeeded General Dawea as director of the budget. July 11--James H. Wtlkerson named to succeed K. M. Landls as United State* district Judge. July 18--Robert B Howell nominated' for senate by Republicans of Nebraska and Senator Hitchcock renominated by Democrats. Aug. 11--John W. Davis elected president American Bar association. Aug. 16-- MaJ. Pavid A. Reed appointed to succeed the late United States Senator Crow of Pennsylvania. Aug. 19--Senate passed the McCumber tariff bill. Aug. 23--House passed bill to create coal investigating commission. Aug. 24--Secretary of State Hughes sailed for Brazil. Aug, 29--Senator Hiram Johnson renominated by California Republicans. Aug. 31--Senate passed soldiers' bonus bllL House passed emergency fuel bill, designed to prevent profiteering In coal- Proposed Mid vale-Re public-Inland Steel merger cited by federal trade commission aa unfair competition, In violation of trade commission act. Sept 1--House passed bill to prevent forced discharge of 1,000 army officers. Sept. S--Associate Justice John A. Clarke resigned from Supreme court. Sept. 5-- Republicans of Wisconsin renominated Senator LaFollette and Governor J. J. Blaine. Former Senator George H. Sutherland appointed to Supreme court. Senate passed the emergency fuel bllL Sept. 7--Thirty-eight men indicted for participation In the Herrln coal mine massacre in Illinois. Sept. S--Senate passed Borah bill creat- Ing coal Investigating commission. Twenty-one more Indicted for Herrln massacre. Sept. 11--Senate bonus bill accepted by conference. ' Republicans won Maine election by normal majority. Senator Hals aad Governor Baxter being re-elected. Sept. 12--Senator Lodge of Massachusetts, Senator Townsend of Michigan and Senator Polndexter of Washington renominated by Republicans. Sept. 15-- House adopted conference report on tartff bill. Sept. 19-- President Harding vetoed the soldiers' bonus bill. Senate adopted conference report on tariff bill. Sept. 20--House overrode President's veto of bonus bill, but senate sustained It. Sept. 21--President signed tariff t»Ul. Sept. 22--Congress adjourned. Conrad E. Spens appointed federal fuel distributor. Sept. t3--Herrln mine massacre grand Jury completed its work, having returned 214 Indictments. Triennial conclave of Episcopalian church closed, denying member* marriage with divorcees, refusTmt women place In church mat.agement, and passing other Important church legislation. Six killed In crash of army bombing planes at Mlneola, L. I. Sept. 25--G. A. R. In annual encampment at Des Moines. Ia. Sept. 26-- United States Senator Freyltnghuysen of New Jersey renominated. Sept. 28--Dr. J. W. Wlllett of Tama. Ia., elected commander la chief of G. A. R. Oct. S--Mrs. W. H. Felton appointed United States senator from Georgia, to succeed the late Senator Thomas Watson. Oct. 6-- Attorney General Daugherty In sweeping decisions ruled liquor off of American ships throughout the world and barred foreign ships from American ports If they have liquor aboard, sealed or unsealed. Oct. 10--President Harding appointed the coal fact flndtng commission. Oct. Id--Great Britain rejected Secretary Hughes' appeal for treaty granting reciprocal right of search and seizure of ahlps outside territorial limits. American Legion convention opened In New Orleans Oct. 20--Alvin M. Owsley of Texas elected national commander of American Legion. Oct. 23--Judge Hand In New York federal ' court upheld Attorney General Daugherty's ruling against all ships bringing liquor Into United States ports. Oct. 24--Supreme Court Justice W. R. Day resigned, effective Nov. 14. Nov. 7--Elections resulted generally In Democratic victories: Republican majority In congress greatly reduced g Nov. 9--President Harding called extra session of congress for Nov. 20. Nov. IS--United States Supreme court held Japanese are not eligible to naturallzatii n. Nov. 18--Truman H. Newberry resigned as senator fron^Michtgan. Nov. 20-- Extra session of opened. Nov. 21--President Harding asked congress to pass ship subsidy bill. Mrs. W. H. Felton sworn in to act for a day as senator from Georgia. Nov. 28--Pierce Butler of St. Paul, Minn., appointed associate Justice of Supreme court to succeed Justice Day Nov. 34--Government began series of suits against contractors who built war camps, alleging fraudulent expenditures. Nov. 27--Senate defeated the bill for i loan of $5,000,000 to Liberia. Nov. 29--Governor Small of Illinois par doned William Brese Lloyd and V other Communists convicted of violating the state espionage law. House passed ship subsidy bill. Mayor James Cousens of Detroit appointed United States senator to fill out term of Truman H. Newberry, resigned. iJec. 4--Extra eession of congress ended and regular session began. President submitted second annual budget calling for $3.078,940.3S1 for fiscal year 1924. Dec 5-Two army offlcera and four en- Hated men killed In airplane colllalon at Langley field. Dec. 8--Preaident Harding in meaaage to congress called for strict and literal enforcement of the prohibition law. a thoroughgoing agricultural credit system. Improvement of transportation and outlawing cf railroad strikes, and provision for drafting In war all national resources. Dec. 12--New Illinois constitution rejected by people. Dec. 15-- Representative T. W. Harrison of Virginia. Democrat, 'unseated for election irregularities. Dec. 1C--Associate Justice Pitney of United States Supreme court resigned. Dec. 18-- Governors of 16 states conferred with President Harding on prohibition enforcement. House passed navy bill appropriating I i»ft Jftbor board mtabjnical crafts 41 the striking uncement made of merger and Uekiwanna steel com- onologij of The Uear 1022 mu In sev comma*, reduced aahlng Ion J viding tor amy Juno fc--United Mrike In Portugal; mar . <SO- and government Hsmanla j . " ' - - S of the WO . CompOmd bj B. ID. PICKARD S apd lmjr spyoeed rS^Sanl - % v.-.&v^£vx .«• engineers, atrlke on 4-- Railroad mallontT-e of way stponed sulks Indefinitely. irditig proposed return to work v scale be arbl- JUly U President fiardtng tssued proclamation Irarntng striking shopmen against interfering with malle or inter- •WTrEKSrfc,,,,™ firemen and oilers ordered t< July 17. July 17--President Harding's arbitration plan falling of acceptance, he told the mine operators to reopen their mines unprotoction of federal troops and the and four others killed In minefight at Cllftonvllle, W. Va. Mjrtt-A. F. of L. inquiry board upheld Landls (award In Chicago and recommended reorganization of local building trades council. July 26--Interstate commerce commission, declaring existence of national emergency because of the strikes, took charge of traffic distribution of fuel and food. Aug. 1--Chicago street car and elevated employees struck against reduced pay. Railway executives rejected President Harding's plan that strikers returning to work be reinstated in seniority rights. Aug. 2--Rail strikers accepted President Harding's plan with reservations. Aug. 4--Chicago street car strike settled by compromise. Aug. 7--President Hardin* proposed that striking shopmen return to work,and that both sides submit seniority Question to lator board. Aug 10--Brotherhood men refused to move trains on the Santa Fe system unless guards were withdrawn from shop towns. Aug. 11--Many trains in West tied up by sporadic strikes of brotherhood men. Aug. IS--Railway executives accepted President Harding's ulan, with condltiona Striking .shopmen rejected It. Aug. 16--Operators and miners signed agreement at Cincinnati ending coal strike except in Indiana and Illinois. Former wage scale holds. Aug. 18-- President Harding laid industrial situation before congress and suggested legislation making decisions of labor board enforceable and creating a coal commission. Aug 22--Illlnola coal atrlke settled, men Winning their demands. Sept. 1-- Government obtained sweeping Injunction in Federal court In Chicago restraining striking shop crafts from interfering with operation of rallwaya Sept. 2-- Anthracite strike settled, old wage scale continued. Sept. 13-- Shopmen's strike broken by sepa^rate agreements with many roads. Executive council of A. F. of L. demanded impeachment of Attorney General Daugherty and Federal Judge Wilkerson. Sept. IS--Federal Judge wilkerson sustained the Injunction against the union railway shopmen Oct. l--About 2,600 Great Lakes seamen ctruck. Nov. 13--Chicago Building Trades council reorganized on basis of I^andis award. Dec. 7--National Association of Railway Executives abandoned handling of labor quadtlsns nationally. , seslptsr, k DISASTERS New York. ' Apsfl n--ttr Ross Smith, famous Australian aviator, killed by fall of plane. April 14--Adrian C. Anson, famous veteran of baseball, in Chicago. playwright"11*11 ry V" English John Foord. • editor Washington. April 21 Ed^ardo a. MuJIca, Chilean Lord Leopold Mountbatton, cousins of King George of England. Episcopal4»lshop coadjutor Of'Tennessee. April 26--Frederick VanRensselaer Day, writer of the Nick Carter detective stories. committed suicide in New York. April 28--Paul Deschanel, ex-president of France. April 29--Richard Croker, former head of Tammany Hall, in Ireland. S. R Kaufman, well known hotel man of Chicago. April 30 Commander J. D. J. Kelley. U. S. N., retired In New York. May l--John Vance Cheney, poet aad essayist, in San Diego, Cal. May 2--Ada Jones, noted musical comedy actress. May 4--A. J. Gronna, former United States senator from North Dakota. May (--Henry P, Davison, New York banker. May 7--J. H. Patterson, head of National Caah Regtster Co United Statea District Judge Beverly Evar.s at Savannah, Ga. May 12--C. B. Adams, noted penologist, at St. Charles. III. 13TDr- R*f*«l Zaldlvar. former minister from Salvador, in Chicago. .May 30--A. c. Bartlett, prominent la Chicago businesa and civic life. June 2--Former United States Senrtsr W, P Pollock of South Carolina. June 3--Mrs. Mary Virginia Terhune •.MVrion Harland), author, in New York. June 6--W. T, Abbott, Chicago financier. June fr--Lillian Russell--Mrs. Alexander P. Moore-- famous stage beauty. In Pittsburgh. Pa. June 7--Richard A. Balllnger. former secretary of the Interior, at Seattle. ^George Carmack. discoverer of 1 Klondike gold fields, at Vancouver. June 8- T-Ienry T. Oxnard, leader sugar industry. In New York. June 13- Horace K. Hooper, publisher of Encyclopedia Britannlca. G. W. Aldredge, collector of the port of New York. June 19--Frederic C. Pea fie Id, former ambassador to Austria, In New York. June 21--Take Jonescu, Rumanian statesman. June 23--Wu Ting Fang, Chinese statesman. June M--William T. Rockefeller, cspitalist. June 27--A. Stuart Baldwin, vice president Illinois Central railway. Edwin U. Judd, last survivor of founders of Republican party, at Anacortea, Waah. June 2fr--Mrs. Charles Henrotln, Chicago, leader in aoclety and aocial work. June 30--Samuel G. Goaa, inventor and manufacturer of printing preaaea, at Glencoe, III. July 6--Congressman M. P. Klnkaid of O'Neill, Neb., in' Washington. July >--E. W. Barrett, editor and pra- >rletor of Birmingham (Ala.) Age-Her- Hot 111- 254 AND 73*1 Staudaid cold remedy tmN over. •sating Mr. HilTspsrtraitaadgfcnstHrn^ . At All DruHimt*--JO Qsfets Not i Laxative When enough lubricating fariel aid. congreas INDUSTRIAL Jan. 22--United States railway labor board announced new code of working rules that reduces pay and saves roads $60,000,000 annually Jan. 30--Omaha (lacking house butchers called off thetr strike. Jan. SI-J'^dge i^andla made final wage award for 1922 tor Chicago building trades. Feb. 3--Chicago Building Tradea council accepted the Landls wage award. April 1--Union anthracite and bituminous coal miners began strike May 10--United Statea labor board forbade railroads to uae contract system of farming out Jobs. May 28-- United States railway labor board eut wages of maintenance of way employees 11.2 per cent--about $60,000,000 a year. June 6--United Statea railway labor board cut about $90,000,000 off the yearly pay of railroad shopmim; union heads ordered atrlke baliota sent out. June 16-- United States railway labor board reduced wages of clerks, signalmen and stationary firemen about $26,600,- 0U0 a year. June 23--Samuel GOmpers re-elected presides* of American Federation of Labor. t July 1--Bail way sb airik* Jan. 4--Greek destroyer blown up by torpedo explosion; SO killed. Jan. 2#-- Roof of moving picture theater <tn Washington collapsed under weight Of snow; 97 killed and 133 Injured. Feb. 2--Twenty-five men killed by explosion in mine at Gates, Pa. Feb. 21--United States army dirigible Roma, bought from Italy, destroyed by fall and explosion near Hampton Roads; M men killed g injured. March 15--One fireman killed, score Injured In Chicago fire that destroyed Springer block and damaged the Burlington Railway Oftlre building, with property loss of $8,000,000 Ma rch 23 British submarine H-42 sunk in Mediterranean with crew of tt, after collision with destroyer. March 2^ Famous church of Ste. Anne de Beaupre near Quebec burned. April 14--Destructive floods throughout Mississippi river valley. April l*-- Fatal and destructive tornadoes in southern Illinois and Indiana. April 18--Four hundred carloads of war munitions exploded in Monastlr. Serbia, killing hundreds and destroying center of city. April 24--Sudden flood at Fort Worth, Tex., killed several score of persons. April 27--Levee breaks in Louisiana made 10.000 homeless. May 19--P. ft O. liner Egypt aunk in col- Uaion with French freghter; 98 loat. June 11--Great storm swept New York city and vicinity; 60 persons killed and vast damage done. June 12--Three hundred drowned by flood in San Salvador. July 31--Great conflagration In European business quarter of Hongkong. Aug. 1--Forty persons killed in wreck Of ptlgrims' train near l»urdes. France. Aug. 2--Fifty thousand lives loat In typhoon at Swatow, on China coast Aug. 6--Thirty-seven killed and 131 Injured in railway collision at Sulphur Springs, Mo. Aug. 17--Towns of Fairbanks, Silver Creek and Plmlo, Minn., destroyed by for est fires. Aug. 'M--Japanese cruiser Nlltaka sank in typhoon- 300 lives lost. Aug. 28- Forty-seven men entombed la burning gold mine shaft at Jackson, CgL; all found dead 22 days later. Aug. 29--Chilean ship sank near Coquimbo; 316 Uvea lost. Sept. 28--Ammunition stores exploded by lightning destroyed Falconara fort, Italy, killing 174 eoldlers and injuring a thousand. Oct. 6-- More than 30 reported kilted in disastrous forest fires in northern Ontario and Quebec. Several towns destroyed. Oct. 21--Fifteen burned to death In New York tenement fire, Oct. $1--Webb City, Ma, wrecked by tornado. Nov. 6--Eighty men killed by gas explosion in coal mine near Spangler, Pa. Nov. 10--Earthquake and tidal waves In Chile killed hundreds and did vast damage. Nov. 1*-- Eighty Uvea lost when Mexican steamer sank at La Bomba. Nov. 22--Eighty-four men killed by dust explosion In mine near Birmingham, Ala. Dec. 8--Business district and many homes of Astoria, Ore., burned; loss m,000,000. NECROLOGY...; Jan. J--Rennold Wolf, playwright aad critic, In New York. Jan. fc--Sir Ernest Shackleton, British explorer, in Antarctic. Jan. 7--Prince Kalanlanaote, Hawaiian delegate to congress. Jan. 8--Joseph Oliver, grand sire of Sovereign Lodge of Odd Fellows of United States, Canada and Australia, at Toronto. _ Jan. 10--Marquis Okuma, famous Japanese statesman. Clarence B. Miller, secretary of Republican national committee. Jan. 13--Former United States Senator Jeecph H Millard of Nebraskal Jan. H--John T. Kelly, veteran comedlan* Jan. 17--George B. Selden. Inventor of first gasoline-driven vehicle. In Rochester, N. Y. Jan. 19--Archbishop Charles H. Gauthler of the metropolitan provinces of Ottawa. Jan. B-- Pope Benedict XV. John Kendrick Bangs, American humorist and editor. Viacount James Bryce. Jan 23--Arthur Nlklach, famous orchestral conductor. Jan. 26-- Miss Genevieve Reynolds, veteran American actress. Jan. 26--Mrs. Imogens Hyama. creator Of little Eva In "Uncle Tom's Cabin." Jan 27--Mrs. Elizabeth C. Seaman (Nellie Bly). newspaper woman. In New York. Jan. 28-- Richard Weatacott, United Statea vice consul In London. Feb. 1--Field Marshal Prince Yamagata, elder statesman of Japan. Feb. 2-- E. H Shaughnessy, second assistant postmaster general. Victim of Washington theater disaster. Feb. 3--Gen. Christian De Wet commander in 'chief of Boer army In war of 1899. Feb. 4--Maurice FitzGerald, duke of Lelnster, premier peer of Ireland. 1 Feb. 6--G. W. Jackson, noted englneeerlng contractor, In Chicago. Feb 16--John S. Miller, eminent attorney, In Chicago. Feb. 20--J. F. Shafroth, former United States senator and governor of Colorado. Feb. 21--Cal. R. G. Cholmeley-Jones. former chief of war risk Insurance. Feb. 23--Viscount Harcourt, British atatesman. March 1--Dr. J. C. Branner, president emeritus of Stanford university. March 2--Henry Bataille, French dramatist. March 6--Col. John Lambert, millionaire steel magnate, at Pasadena, Cal. March 28--Charles Pope, former "glucose king," In Chicago. March 30-- Sir John Eaton, f-t merchant prince. April 1--Charles, ex-emperor of Austria at Funchai, Madeira. , April 3--Dr. Cyrus Northrup, president emeritus of University of Minnesota. Frederick Villlers, famous war artist and correspondent. In England. April 4--John w. Midgely, noted railway expert. In Chicago April t--Gen. Erich von Falkenhayn, former chief of staff of Germaa army. July is--Dr. E. J. Wheeler, editor oft Current Opinion July 19-- Rev, Dr. J. F. Gouchsr, founder of Goucher college, Baltimore. July 22--Alice Miriam, grand opera star. In New York. July 24--Col. R. W. Guthrie, noted ell man of'Pittsburgh, Pa. July 27--Richard M. Bird Sail, famoua Inventor, in Chicago. July 31--Miss Mary N. Murfree ("Charles Egbert Cradsock"), American author. i Aug. I--Former United State* Senator Frank S. White cf Alabama. Aug. 2--Alexander Graham Bell. Inventor of the telephone. United States Senator William E. Crow of Pennsylvania. Lemuel P. Padgett, former congressman from Tennessee. Aug. 3-Benjamin 8. Donnelley, former famous football star, in New York. Aug. 4-- Enver Pasha, ex-war minister of Turkey, Killed In battle. Aug. 6--Rear Admiral Uriel Sebres, U. 8. N., retired. Aug. 12--Arthur Griffith, president of Dail Eireann. in Dublin. Aug. IS--John G. Woolley, former prohibition candidate for President, in Spain. Aug. 14--Lord Northcllffe, noted British Journallat and publisher. Levy Mayer, prominent Chicago lawyer and capitalist. Aug. 16.-- Rollin D. Salisbury, geologist. University of Chicago. Aug. 18--Genevieve Ward, noted American tragedienne, in London. Aug. 22--Rev. Dr. Henry Oouden, blind chaplain of the house of representatives for 25 years, in Washington. Aug. 23--Albert J. Hopkins, former United States senator from Illinois. Aug. 25-- Delavan Smith, publisher of Indianapolis News. Aug. 26--Dr. Stephen Smith, founder of American Public Health aaaoclatlon. Aug. 27-- Francla S. Peabody, millionaire coal magnate of Chicago. Aug. 28--Arthur Dawaon, American artlat and critic. Aug. 30--Mra. Nellie Grant Jones, only daughter of Gen. U. S. Grant, In Chicago. W H. Hudson, noted British naturalist and author. Sept. 2--Col. D. E. McCarthy, chief quartermaster of A. E. F., in Chi' t »- HALL* ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS* .Nsar Ye Girls! Girls!! dear Your Skin With Cuticura Seep 15c. (Katswntl&aadSOc, Iilr--Tfa. icago. 1st Ml The duchess of Albany. H. H. Lawson, Australian novelist po€t- F. W. Dickinson, chief editor of Router's. Sept. 4--Theodore A. Bell, prominent lawyer and politician of San Francisco. Sept. 6--Bishop Samuel A. Fallows, head of Reformed Episcopal church. In Chicago. Sept. 8--J. T. Clark, president -Chicago, St. Paul. Minneapolis A Omaha railway. I^eon Bonnat, eminent French artist. Sept. 18-Rt. Rev. Cortlandt Whitehead, Protestant Episcopal bishop of Pittsburgh. Sept 19--Garland Stahl. Chicago bank president and former baseball star. Sept. 21--Enos Mills, American naturalist and author. Sept. 26--Thomas Watson, United States senator from Georgia. Oct. 1-- Rear Admiral Charles B. Clfrk, U S. N.. retired. Oct. «--Walker Hill, well known banker *f St. Louis, Mo. Oct. 7--Marie Lloyd. British comedienne. Oct 8-Jorge Montt, former president of Chile. Oct 10--Iaaac Guggenheim, Amerlcaa copper magnate, in England. Oct. 13--Mra. Elisabeth W. Champney, American author. Oct. 22--Dr. Lyman Abbott editor of Outlook and famoua preacher and wrltsr. Oct. 31--Father Bernard Vaughan, fiannous Jesuit preacher. In London. Nov. 1--Thomas Nelson Page, author and former ambassador to Italy. Alfred Capua, leading French Journalist. Nov. J--T. DeWItt Cuyler. railroad man. In Philadelphia. Nov. 7--Jacob Glmbel, prominent merchant of Philadelphia. New York and Milwaukee. Nov. $--Antonio Lopes Gutierrez, minister from Honduras, In Washington. Nov. 9--Mrs. Mary Smith Lockwood. founder of Daughtera of American Revolution. Nov. 12--Bellamy Storer, former American diplomat. In Paris. Nov 14--Richard K. Fox, editor and publisher of the Police Gazette. In New York. Nov. 16--E. L Burllngame. former editor of Scrlbner's Magazine, in New York. Nov. 17--Gen. Luke E. Wright, former secretary of war and governor general of the Philippines, in Memphis. W. G. Sharp, former ambassador to France, at Elyrla. O. Nov. 19-- Frank Bacon, American actor, in Chicago. „ Nov. 2<>--George Bronson Howard, author and playwright, at Los Angeles. Nov. 23-- Baron Sidney Bonnlno. Italian atatesman. Henry N. Cary, well known newspaper man, in Chicago. Nov. 24--John H. Gllmour, American actor and musician, at Yonkers, N. Y. Nov. 26--Frederick G Nedringhaus, former congressman and Republican national committeeman from Missouri. Nov. 26 Kate Ryan, veteran American actress, at Boston. Nov. 27--G. H. Scldmors, United States consul general at Tokj^>.^ f Nov. ^0--James R. Mann of Chicago. veteran congressman. William G. Rockefeller, nephew of John D. Rockefeller. Dec. 2--Rear Admiral John R Edward* U. S. N„ retired, at Bristol, R I. Dec. 7--Dr. W. E. Quine. noted Chicago physician. ) Dec. S-- Dr. C. A. Fischer, astronomer of Trinity collage. Hartford. Conn. Dec. 9--Cardinal lgleslas of Spain. L. B. Prince, former governor of New Mexico. Dec. 12--John Wanamaker, famous merchant, in Philadelphia. > Dec. 15--Alexander Robertson, hanker of Chicago. ~ r>r« tfv--Jesse M. Overton, capitalist, of Nashville. Tenn. James O. Davidson, ex-governor ot Wlsr consin Lord Marcus Beresford. noted English borseman.v «&• Dec. 17--Col. A. B. surgeon o>f the A, LOOK OLD?! Color laMarer will brtag baek oaioldr--etopa tarfnlf. At at) We. ar Street ftwalnij I*. O--t ~ W. N. U, CHICAGO, NO. 52-1822.' The New Vsnics. Any modernization of Venice would be a profanity, yet we cannot wondsr that this city with its glorious mail* time traditions longs to become s world port once more. How to accoqft* '•> plish this without marring the beanQr of the remarkable aquatic city was s problem. This danger has been bap» pily averted by a wise governmental policy. Trade is to be diverted away from the city itself to a great new haft bor, and industrial cotters now b*> ing built upon the mainland at Mar^ hera and Mestre. These points ait connected with the sea by a new shljt canal dredged across the lagoons Dp, continuation of the Ouldecca cangL--• Scientific American. A FEELING OF SECURITY Ton naturally feel seen* shea yaft - know tlmt the medicine you are a boat <• . take ia absolutely pure and contains IMP harmful or habit producing drugs. Such a medicine is Dr. Kilmer's Swamp? < Root, kidney, liver and bladder remedy. The same standard of purity, strength and excellence is maintained in every boV, tie of Swamp-Root. It is scientifically to* vegeiaoie berbe. ^ . It ia not a stimulant and is takes kl 1 teaspoonful do sea. ^ - It is not recommended for everything, i It ia nature's great helper ia relieviag and overcoming kidney, liver and bladdag troubles. A sworn atatemeat of parity is with every bottls of Dr. KiknCr's Swamp* Root. 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Both sides seemsfl ~gJA anxious to excuse him."--Lwiinltti Courier-J oornal. "» ' " " • » •-- * cSf We sometimes think the fool4-'Q«t should be prosecuted for criminal n«gi|k ;1 gence. ^ Lookto T/far Eye$ Bcaatiful By«htlk« ft»a llg* fej --BP--MW1 WW