**'• ' iS# 't\V CHRONOLOGY OF THE YEAR 1 9 3 7 Coapilci by L W. PICKARD jjj DOMESTIC * ' ' * - J a n . A n d r e w W . M e l l o n o f f e r e d h i s * s Jgreat art collection to the nation. ^ ~ „ Jan. 4--Rep. Sam Rayburn of Texas made speaker of the bouse. Supreme court upheld law restricting ***• ipriaon-made goods. < .» Oregon's criminal syndicalism law held ,*" , , stovalld by Supreme court. V,4.' v* Jan. 5--Seventy-fifth congress convened *•" ' * c "^and organized <A- 7 Jan. 6--President Roosevelt read hi* 4 - .^message to congress x-*r. v,-1. a *Congress passed neutrality resolution * ^ » barring war shipments to Spain. *•« , . * jan. 7--President Glenn rrank of Uni- • i • Versify of Wisconsin ousted by board of .-"Mffegents. • * / . t H Jan. S--President Roosevelt's budget ,'5" message asked for between 98,000.000,OOC >"•* »- *. , and $5,000,000 000. v» J*n. 11--President Roosevelt asked for s. f-r&<- ^ ' , , #m,0 00,000 f"o r WFA until July 1 \eu""' f /i; Charles Kdison appointed- assistant secre- 'V-1 -^tiiry of the navy. • \' -,4*-. Strikers at Flint, Mich., In bloody riot •i.'ij.'.n. .V ,i%lth police. . V:t Supreme court upheld 90 per cent tax *;v-.j«n silver profits. Jan. 12--Congress received • from President plan for reorganizing administrative •< : branch of government. :r .t' J«n. 14--Truce for negotiations arranged ~ General Motors strike. Jan. 15--Senate voted 2',i years exten- •ion of RFC and subsidiaries. 1 Jan. 19--Congress extended for J1,4 years '""Av-iSwesident's control of stabilization fund ' and dollar valuation. Jan. 20--Franklin D. Roosevelt lnaugu- . 'rated for second term as President. Jan. 21--Sartford Bates resigned as federal bureau of bisons director. Jan. 22--House extended RFC and loaning subsidiaries to June 90, 1938. Postmaster .General Farley re-appointed. Jan. 26--House passed $790,000,000 flood ' relief bilL 3 Jan. 27--Senate passed house bill appropriating $50,000,000 for seed and crop loans. Jan. 28--Rouse voted to put first, second t and third postmasters under civil service. iV • Feb. 1--Michigan National Guard mob- 1 Hized to stop new strike riots in Flint. Feb. 2--Sit-down strikers ordered ousted » from General Motors plants by court injunction. f Feb. 3--President Roosevelt submitted to ' •congress a 5 billion 6-year public works program. House passed bill appropriating $1,000,- 000 for federal offices and agencies. 7 Senate passed $948,000,000 deficiency bill. Feb. 4--:West Coast maritime strike • - "ended. l" Feb. 5--President Roosevelt submitted fr_--__'-^r.:-4^_to congress a bill for reorganization "of the federal Judiciary, Including increasing Su- -preme court to 15. : . : .. Feb. 10--House passed bill providing for voluntary retirement of Supreme court .' Justices at seventy on full pay. f-'- President asked congress for legislation to protect plains states from future 1 droughts. Feb. 11--Bill creating Disasters Loan corporation passed by congress General Motors strike settled by compromise agreement. Feb. 13--Prof. Charles Seymour elected - president of Yale. . ~ , Feb. 15--United Mine Workers suspended from membership President Green of A. - F. of L. --'--r-rr" Feb. 16--Ex-Gov. Paul V. McNutt of Indiana made high commissioner to the Philippines. Feb. 19-i-J. G. Wynant resigned as chair- * . ; , man of social security board; A. J. Altmeyer named chairman and M. W. Latimer appointed a member. Feb. 25--Reciprocal trade treaties act .extended three years by congress. Feb. 26--Senate passed house bill for voluntary retirement of Supreme court { 1 .... Justices at seventy. Feb. 27--President Roosevelt asked ' states to enact soil conservation law*. Feb. 28--Eugene Vidal resigned as dl- , ^rector of federal air commerce bureau, t;' T ,:~ . March 1--supreme court again upheld -r , '.the gold clause abrogation act. " March 2--Big steel companies began raising wages and reducing hours, and recognized C. I. O. committee as bargaintag agent. March 3--Neutrality extension resolution adopted by senate. March 9--Permanent maritime commission named with J. P. Kennedy as chairnan. March 11--House passed new Cuftey coal control MIL ! March 12--Dr. F. E. Townserid sentenced to month In Jail and $100 fine for contempt :€t the house. March U--General Motors and United Automobile Workers reached agreement. March 14--Remington-Rand ordered by labor relations board to re-employ 4.000 C. A. Dykstra, city manager of Cincinnati, accepted presidency of University of Wisconsin. March 18--Chrysler sit-down striken ordered by court to evacuate plants. March 1$--Railroads and unions agreed MBSlon &Un. arch il--^Nationalist riot Puerto Rico, fatal to ten. March 22--Senate passed S312.M7.M8 naval L. Mi Chryaler strikers to evacuate the plants. March 2B--Supreme court upheld the " Washington minimum wage lor women act. fee railway labor act and the new Frazier- Lemke term mortgage moratorium act. April 1--Soft coal miners ot Appalachian 'Mas quit work pending new wage agreement. April 2--New wage scale tor coal miners signed; strike ended. April 3--S. S. Kresge gave about $12,000.- 400 to Kresge foundation. April 5--Senate passed Guffey coal control bill. April 6--Chrysler strike settled. April 7--Senate passed concurrent resolution condemning sitdown strikes and the Industrial spy system. _ April 12--Supreme court upheld Wagner labor relations act in five decisions. April 14--House passed bill repealing "long and short haul" clause of interstate Commerce act. April 15--Antl-)ynchlng bill passed by the bouse. April 19--Mrs. Florence Harriman appointed minister to Norway and A. J. Drexel Biddle ambassador to Poland. April 20--President Roosevelt sent message to congress revising his budget estimates «r 1938 fiscal year and asking billion and a half for relief. April 23--House passed 27 million dollar agikultare department bill. April 26--President Roosevelt averted strike of freight handlers in New York area tar appointing mediation board. April 27--President RooSevilt "left for fishing trip in Gulf of Mexico. \ House voted repeal of law for publication of Incomes of $15,000 and oyer. The senate confirmed Anthony J. Drexel Biddle, Jr.. at Philadelphia as ambassador to Poland; Florence Jaffray Harriman of the District of Columbia as minister to Norway, and Robert Granville Caldwell of Texas as minister to Bolivia. April 20 Hoase passed $79,200,000 second deficiency bill. April 29--House passed war department started in Hollywood movie studios by technical workers. Fifteen San Francisco hotels tied up by _ strikes. _ President Roosevelt signed One neutrality act. ' May 7--George L. Berry appointed senator from Tennessee. May 12--House extended CCC for two y e a r s . . . . CI O. called strike in plants of Jones Jt Laughlin Steel corporation. May 13--Steel strike spread to other plants. 1 Senate passed agriculture department " bill carrying almost 900 millions. Mav 14--President Roosevelt returned to Washington from fishing trip May 17--Supreme court upheld act 1*. ^ Strictlng refund of AAA processink *errt In Ponce. Spemk to Many Gods Japanese who follow the Shinto „ faith speak to many goas and goddesses. They also give honor, if not worship, to their ancestors and to nature. Their chief deity is the sun goddess, and there is a legend that the emperors, or are descended from her. Cuckoo Feeds on Caterpillars A yellow-billed cuckoo feeds habitually on harmful, hairy caterpillars so that its 01m stomach b«- 1 comes fuzzy. -- ------ May It--Jostles Willis Van Devanter anaooncsd his retirement from Supreme court, effective June L Senate Judiciary committee lepmted unfavorably the President's Supreme court enlargement MIL May lT Senate voted to make CCC permanent Jones I Laughlin Steel employees voted # to 2 tot C. T O. May 24--Supreme court uphsM old age pensions ana unemployment' insurance provisions of social security act. and Alabama employment insurance law. President asked congress tor legislation setting up wage end now standards for industry, and identical DOi were introduced In house and senate. May 26--C. 1. O. started strikes against three independent steel companies. May 30--Seven killed, many hurt in battle between fwlic-c and steel strikers in South Chicago, 111. June 1--House passed billion and a half relief bill. President Roosevelt asked congress to get after big tax dodgers. June 3--President asked congress to create seven regional authorities like TVA. June 5--John D. Rockefeller left bulk of estate, $25,000,000. to granddaughter. June 9--Strikers and police staged oattle with guns and gas at Youngstown, Ohio. June 10--Resolution calling lor investigation of tax. evasion problem sent to White House. June 11--Strike called at Bethlehem Steel corporation's Cambria mill. June 12--Lewis: called strike In 17 coal mines owned by two steel companies. June 14--Senate committee condemned court enlargement bill. June 20--Pennsylvania governor closed Johnstown steel plant; martial la* declared. June 21--Senate refused to cut relief appropriation. House passed pension bill for railroad employees. * June 22--Senate passed 2 billion 63 mil' Hon dollar relief bill. Juni 23--Ellis Parker', Sr., and son convicted at Newark, N. J., of kidnaping plot under Lindbergh Jaw. Fifty-five indicted in IS. million dollar gem smuggling plot in New York. June 24--Senate voted to extend nuisance taxes and 3 cent postage for two years. June 25--Steel strike In Johnstown area lost by union. June 26--J. Butler Wright named ambassador to Cuba. National labor relations board charged Ford with violation of Wagner act. June 29--Senate ratified treaties drawn at Buenos Aires conference. June 30--Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr.. and Ethel du Pont married. July 6--Ohio grand Jury Indicted 200 for noting as steel plants reopened. July 7--National labor relations board began hearings on charges Ford company violated Wagner act. July 8--Immunity was granted President Roosevelt in tax dodging hearings. July 12--President urged immediate passage of new crop control legislation. Dave H. Morris resigned as ambassador to Belgium; Hugh Gibson, ambassador to Brazil, transferred to Belgium. July 13--House paid tribute to and pensioned Harry Parker, venerable doorman for the ways and means committee. House overrode President's veto of farm loan bill. July 14--Nine men. Including two C. L O. chieftains, indicted for halting United States malls in Ohio strike zone. July 17--Controller general refused to pay expenses of foreign Junkets.. July 19--House voted 24 millions for Ohio basin flood control. July 21--Administration abandoned Supreme court bill. Senator Barkley of Kentucky elected majority leader of senate. July 22--Senate voted 70 to 20 to recommit the court bill. Senate overrode President's veto of low farm interest extension. J. L. Houghteling, Chicago, appointed commissioner of immigration. July 27--House voted six more White House secretaries. Congress authorized building of six auxmiliary naval vessels to cost $50,000,000. San Francisco hotel workers' strike settled. July 28--Senate confirmed the nominations of George A. Gordon of New York to be minister to the Netherlands; Leo J. Keena of Michigan as minister to Honduras and Franklin Mott Gunther of Florida as minister to Rumania. July 29--F. P. Corrigan appointed minister to Panama and Robert Trazer minister to San Salvador. July 30--Senate passed the wage and hour labor bill. Aug. 6--Senate passed Wagner housing bill in limited form. Aug. 7--Congress appropriated $5,000,000 toward Will Rogers memorial. Aug. 11--Senate passed federal court procedural reform bill. Aug. 12-- President Roosevelt nominated Senator Hugo L. Black of Alabama for associate Justice of Supreme court. Aug. 13--Senate passed sugar control bill Aug. 16--House passed bill to stop tax leaks. Aug. 17--Senate confirmed appointment of Hugo L. Black to Supreme court. House passed third denclency bill carry* lng 100 millions. Aug. 18--House passed half billion dollar housing bill. Aug. 19--Gov. Bibb Graves of Alabama appointed his wife. Dixie Bibb Graves. Unit, ed States senator to succeed Hugo L. Black. Senate passed Panama canal tolls revision bill. Aug. 20--Senate passed deficiency bill. New York C. I. O. shipyard strike collapsed. workers returning to Jobs. Aug. 21--Congress adjourned, after housing Dill and deficiency appropriation bill were enacted. President vetoed Win Rogers msmotial bill. Aug. 22--Col. H. B. Hackett resigned ss assistant director o< P. W. A. j Aug. 26--Strike of railway brotherhoods averted by federal mediation. Aug. »-AadfCW Melton's will la* bis millions to a charitable trust. Aug. SI--A. F. of L. council voted to rejoin world labor federation. _ Sept 4--President Roosevelt in Labor day address asked labor to drop strike tactics. Sept. 7--Edward McGrady resigned ss assistant to secretary of labor. Sept 0--Dr. O. H. Mennet, Los Angsles. elected commander of G. A R. Sept 12-^JusOce Hugo L. Black of Supreme court publicity accused of being member ot the Ku Klux Klan. Sept. 13--Engagement announced of John Roosevelt son of President to Anne Clark of Boston. Sept. 14--James E. Landls resigned as chairman of securities and exchange commission. Sept. 16--La Guardla renominated tor mayor of New York by Republicans, and J. T. Mahoney by Democrats. John T. Blggers of Toledo named to manage census of unemployed. Sept. 20--American Legion convention opened In New York. W. O. Douglas became head of SEC. Sept. 22--President Roosevelt started trip to Seattle. ^ ^ Sept 23--Daniel Doherty of Boston elected national commander of American Legion. Sept. 29--American Bar association voted unanimously to continue fight for independence of the Judiciary. Oct. 1--Hugo L. Black in radio address admitted he was a member of Ku Klux Klan but said he had abandoned it. << Oct. &--Railway brotherhoods accepted offer of 44 cents a day wage raise; strike averted. Oct. 4--Hugo L. Black took his seat as associate Justice of the Supreme court American Federation of Labor convention opened In Denver. Oct. 8--President Roosevelt in Chicago speech Intimated America might be drawn into war. Oct. 11--Supreme court rejected motions to unseat Justice Black. Oct. 12--President Roosevelt called extraordinary session of congress for November 15. Brady gang ot outlaws wtped out by G-men In Bangor. Me. Oct N--President named delegation beaded by Norman H. Davis to attend far eastern conference in Brussels. Oct. 18--John E. Miller elected senator from Arkansas to fill out term of the late Joseph T. Robinson. Nathan Straus appointed federal housing administrator. Great decline in stock markets began. Oct. 22--Interstate Commerce Commission approved increase of railway freight rates. . Oct. 28--E. R. Stettinius. Jr., succeeded M. C. Taylor as head of United States Oct. 27--Federal reserve board cut stock margin rate to help market. Nov. 2--La Guardia re-elected mayor of New York. Nov. 15--Congress met In extraordinary session; President asked tax revivlon to aid small business. J. H. Band. Jr., and P. L. Berghoff acquitted In first case tried under law against transporting strike breakers across state h~si Nov. 21-hSecretary of War Woodrlng asked strotyrer army for defense. Nov. 21--President Roosevelt went SB fishing trip in Florida waters. Nov. 20--President asked congress to authorize a $16,000,000,000 housing program. Nov. 30--President asked congress to cut $214,000,000 from federal highway grants to states. Dec. 9 Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergh re* turned to United States. Steamship Leviathan sold to British Junk firm. Dec. 7--Federal board of tax appeals sac* onerated Andrew Mellon of Income tax fraud.. Dec. 10--President ordered Immediate revision of taxes on business. House passed crop contiol bill. J. W. Hanes and Jerome Frank appointed to SEC. Dec 13--Supreme Court upheld redemption of United States bonds before maturity. Dec. 22--Extraordinary session of congress adjourned. President Roosevelt demanded apologies. Indemnifications and guarantees against repetition of such outrages. Dec. IS--Prance and Germany concluded frontier treaty. INTERNATIONAL two Postage Rates In 1842 In 1842 it cost 6 cents postage to send a single sheet letter for any distance less than thirty miles--18% cents for .400 miles. The person receiving the letter paid the postage- Ben Called Out Home Guards Bell Tower, Richmond, V*., wasbuilt in 1842 by the commonwealth of Virginia. The bell was a fire alarm and general tocsin; used in the Civil war to call out home guards at varieua times. .--^ -- FOREIGN Jan. 1--German warships seized Spanish Steamers In reprisal. Jan. 2--Great Britain and Italy signed Mediterranean pact. Jan. 6--Spanish government protested to League of Nations against German and Italian aid given to Fascist rebels. Jan. 17--Soviet Russia refused to declare ban on volunteers going to Spain. Jan. 24--Yugoslavia and Bulgaria signed treaty of friendship and peace. Jan. 30--Hitler on fourth anniversary of his assumption of power denounced the war guilt clause of Versailles treaty. March 5--Department of State of United States apologized to Germany for insulting reference to Hitler by Mayor La Gusrdia of New York. March 8--International conference on distribution of sources of raw materials .opened in Geneva. March 14--International sea patrol to Isolate Spanish war began. March 25--Italy and Jugoslavia signed a peace and economic treaty. March 30--Hans Dleckhofi appointed German ambassador to the United States. April 24--Great Britain and France released Belgium from Locarno obligations and guaranteed it against aggression. May 2--British ships helped remove civilians from besieged Bilbao, Spain. May 25--Jews in Italy were ordered to become Fascists or leave the country. May 27--Spain protested to League ot Nations against Intervention of Italy and Germany In Spanish civil war. May 29--Spanish loyalist planes bombed German battleship Deutschland. killing 23 a n d w o u n d i n g 8 3 . . . . . May 31--German warships shelled Almeria, loyalist Spanish port, killing 20. Germany and Italy withdrew from International neutrality patrol. June 10--Mussolini mobilized big army to aid Spanish rebels. June 24--United States Joined Great Britain and France in warning Germany and Italy, to keep hands oS Spain. June 29--Russia agreed to withdraw troops from disputed islands as Japan made war threat. July 8--Truce ended battle of Chinese and Japanese west of Peiping , July 9--Great Britain was delegated by 27 powers to devise a new plan for naval patrol of Spanish coast. July 13--Chinese fought off Japanese attacks In furious fighting around Peiplng. July 20--Japanese seized port of Tanghu, China, and began general offensive south of Peiping. July 29--London naval treaty of 1936 went into effect. , July 30--Japan set up puppet regime In North China. .. Aug. 8--Japanese army occupied Peiping, China. , . . . Aug. 12--Chinese airmen, trying to bomb Japanese warships at Shanghai, killed nearly 1,000 civilians in International settlement. . ^ „. • Aug. 16--Americans and brltish were evacuated from Shanghai; Japan closed its embassy at Nanking. Aug. 19--Portugal severed relations with Czechoslovakia. • Aug. 22--Chinese and Japanese in great battle near Peiping. Aug 25--Japan blockaded Chinese coast for 800 miles. Aug. 26--British ambassador to China wounded by Japanese aviators. Hungary announced it would make "token" payment on debt to United States. Aug. 29--Great Britain demanded full re dress from Japan for shooting Of ambas sador to China. Aug 30--American liner President Hoover bombed by Chinese planes by mistake; one of crew killed, ten wounded. Aug. 31--Little Entente voted to continue alliance with France. Sept. 5--Great Britain and France invited powers to conference to stop "piracy" submarines in Mediterranean. Sept. 7--Hitler declared Germany stood with Italy and Japan in fight on communism Russia accused Italy of Mediterranean piracy. Sept. 8--Japanese planes bombed Chinese refugee train near Shanghai, killing 200. Sept 11--England and France agreed to police Mediterranean against pirate subma lines Sept. 12--China asked League ef Nations to halt Japanese aggression. Sept. 13--League of Nations seated Span ish loyalist delegates. 8ept. 14--Spain agreed to pay $10,000,000 American war claims. Sept. is--British underwriters cancelled all war risk insurance. Spain demanded League of Nations curb German and Italian aggression in Spanish civil war. Italy demanded parity in Mediterranean "anti-piracy" petrol. Sept 22--Japanese air Beets rslded Nanking and Canton; protests ot United States and Great Britain disregarded. Sept. 2&--Mussolini began Ave day visit with Hitler. Japanese airplanes bombed ste Mg Chinese cities. Japan rsfussd League of Nations Invitetlon to discuss war In China. Sept 2S--League of Nations condemned Japan for bombing civilians In China. Sept V--Japan defended her air raids on Nanking. British government approved Iwdkllng of warplane fleet for China. Oct 1--Japan warned world not to Inter' fere with her actions in China. Oct. 6--League of Nations recommended convocation of nine-power pact signatories to consider Slno-Japanese war. Oct. 6--United States government formally denounced Japan as violator of treaties. League of Nations invited nine-power treaty signers to take action to stop Japan la China. Oct. 9--Japan denied treaty breaking and blamed China. Oct. 16--United States accepted Invitation to conference of nine-power treaty signatories on Sino-Japanese war; Norman H Davis named bead of American delegation Oct. 26--Japanese routed Chinese defenders of Shanghai. Oct. 29--Japan declined to attend ninepower treaty conference. Oct. 30--Several British soldiers killed by Jap anese in Shanghai. Nov. 2--Great Britain agreed to receive consuls of Franco's Spanish regime. Nov 3--Far East peace parley opened In Brussels. Nov. 5--Duke of Windsor abandoned American tour because of criticisms by labor. Nov. 6--Italy Joined Germany and Japan In anti-communism agreement. Nov. 8--Shanghai captured by the Japanese. Nov 12--Japan rejected peace proposals of Brussels conference. Nov. 19--Fifteen nations In Brussels conference voted to condemn Japan for Invading China. Nov. 16--Government of China evacuated Nanking. Nov. 18--Viscount Cecil of Chelwood awarded 1937 Nobel peace prize. Nov. 23---Japan established Chahar and Suiyuan provinces of North China as new buffer state. ... American Ambassador Johnson and staff moved from Nanking to Hankow. Nov. 24--Brussels Far East conference collapsed. Nov. 26--Japanese seized all communication facilities in Shanghai area. Nov. 29--Italy recognized Manchukuo gov ernment. Dec. 7--Japanese armies began siege of Nanking. Dec. 11--Japan announced the capture of Nanking. Italy quit the League of Nations. Dec. 12--U. S. Gunboat Panay and three Standard Oil ships sunk by Japanese* shells in Yangtse river; British gunboats shelled. Gopher Long Sleeper Observers say that the gopher never stores food that will spoil. He says good-by to the sunlight, crawls into his burrow below the frostline, and shuts his eyes for one of the longest sleeps among the animals. Ability to See Property One's ability to see properly is known to depend on the presence of a peculiar coloring matter called the "visual purple," found in the retina of the eye.------.• : Jan. 4--Marshal Chang sentenced to. ten years imprisonment for kidnaping Chinese dictator Chiang Kai-shek ana then pardoned. Jan. 7--Crown Princess Juliana of the Netherlands married to Prince Bernhard zu Lippe-Biesterfeld Jan. 15--George Bonnet made French ambassador to United States. Jan. 17--Convicts at Guelph. Ontario, started riot. Tired piison and several hundreds escaped. Jan. 23--Premier Hlrota of Japan and his cabinet resigned after being attacked in parliament. Karl Radek and 16 others on trial at Moscow confessed plot to overthrow the Stalin regime. Jan. 26--Germany abolished free city lights of Hamburg and Luebeck. Jan. 30--Thirteen Russian conspirators condemned to death: four, including Karl Radek, given prison terms. Gen. Senjuro Hayashi undertook task of forming Japanese ministry. * Feb. 2--Hayashi cabinet accepted by emperor of Japan. Feb. 7--Spanish Fascists captured Malaga. Feb. 9--All political prisoners in Mexico granted amnesty. Feb. 14--Chancellor Schuschnigg of Austria declared In favor of restoration of Hapsburg dynasty. Spanish rebel warship shelled Valencia, temporary loyalist capital. , March 8--Spanish liner Mat1 Cantrabrtco with American cargo of munitions tor loyalists shellinl 'end taken by rebel vessel. March 16--New state, Monftukuo, sponsored by Japan, set up in north Criina. April 1--New constitution for India went Into effect; Burma became state witlvin British empire: Aden became crown colony, Aprti 11--Anti-Fascists wen crucial election in Belgium. April 20--BoitUh coal miners voted to strike. Gen. Francisco Franco consolidated Spanish insurgent factions to form a one-party authoritarian state. • April 22--Poland barred all Jews from politics. May 1--President De Valera proposed new constitution for Irish Free State. London transportation tied up by strike of 26,000 busmen. May 12--King George VI and Queen Elizabeth of Great Britain crowned. May 14--British Imperial conference opened In London. May IS--Caballero's loyalist Spanish cabinet resigned. May 17--New Spanish government formed by Dr. Juan Negrin. May 24--Paris world's fair opened. May 28--Baldwin quit as British prime minister and was succeeded by Neville Chamberlain. May 31--Hayashi's Japanese cabinet resigned. June 2--Prince Fumlmaro Konos made premier of Japan. June 3--Duke of Windsor and Wallis Warfield married at Monts. France. June 16--President of White Russia committed suicide as hundreds were seized. June 19--Bilbao fell to Spanish rebels. June 20--Premier Blum and cabinet resigned as French senate refuses to make him money dictator. June 21--Camllle Chautemps named premier of France to succeed Blum. Premier of Georgian soviet republic removed by Moscow. June 23--President of Mexico announced that government would take over national railway lines. June 28--France suspended payment of gold and foreign exchange; bourse closed until further notice. *> Russian firing squads executed 37 more wreckers In Soviet Far East. * June 29--French chamber gave cabinet dictatorship^jver finances. July 1--Glrman police seized Rev. Martin Nlemoener, leader of the Protestants. July 2--De Valera's party failed to get a majority, but new constitution won in Irish Free State elections. July 3--Count Covadonga. former crown prince of Spain, and Marta Rocafort married in Havana. Julv 12--Japan prepared nation to go on war footing. July 13--French Reds and rightists rioted In Paris on eve of Bastile day. ( July 17--Pope Pius angered Nazis by paying tribute to Cardinal Mundelein of Chicago. July 19--British parliament passed divorce reform act. July 21--Eamon de Valera re-elected presl dent of Irish Free State. July 26--Republic of Liberia celebrated its 90th anniversary. July 28--Farouk I invested as king of Egypt. Aug. 1--American war memorial at Mont' faucon, France, dedicated. Aug. 11--Kurd uprising in Syria suppressed by French troops. Russia reported execution of 7S railroad wreckers. Aug. 23--Spanish rebels captured Santander. Aug. SI--French railroads nationalized by Sept •--Paraguay government suppressed revolt Sept. 17--Dr. HJalmar Schacht retired as German finance minister. Oct. *--Spanish rebels took Covadonga. Oct 10--New high taxes decreed In Italy Oct. 23--Provtaional President Paez of Ecuador resigned and waa succeeded by Gen. Alberto Enriquez. Oct. SS--Van Zee land resigned as premier of Belgium. Oct. SS--British parliament opened by King George VI. Oct. » Hpsnlsh loyalists moved capital June 30--American golfers beat British In Ryder cup matches. July 2--John D. Budge, American, wen Wimbledon tennis title. July 7--American league all-stars detested Nationals, 8 to S. July 9--Henry Cotton, England, won British open golf championship. July 2S--Gene Sarazen won first prize in Chicago $10,000 open golf tourney. July 27--American tennis team won Davis cup from England. July 31--Ranger defeated Endeavor n In first America's cup race. Aug. 2--Ranger won second race. Aug. 4--Ranger won third race. Aug. 5-- Ranger won fourth race, retaking the America's cup. Aug. 21--Amencan tennis, team defeated British for Wightman cup. Aug 22--Gar Wood, Jr., won outboard regatta at Chicago. Aug. 28--Johnny Goodman won< national amateur golf title. Aug. 30--Joe Louis defeated Tommy Farr of Great Britain on points, retaining championship. Von Cramm and Henkel of Germany won United States tennis doubles tiUe. Sept. 5--Wehrle won western amateur golf title. Sept 11--Don Budge won national singles tennis title. Harry Cooper won Canadion open golf championship. Sept 20--Ralph Guldahl won western open golf title. Sept. 22--Old Westbury team won American polo title from Greentree: Sept. 23--Ross fend Ambers retained welterweight and lightweight titles; Jeffra won bantamweight title. New York Yankees won-American league championship. Sept 29--Greyhound trotted mile In 1.56. new world record Sept. 30--New York Giants won National league pennant. Oct. ft--Mrs. Estelle Page won women's .national golf championship. : Oct. 10--New York Yankees won world series from Giants. Nov. 2--Harvard beat Yale at football. Minnesota won Big Ten football championship. Nov. 15--Samuel E. Hoyt elected presi«: dent of A. A U. Nov, 18--Capt. George Eyston of England set new world record for speed on land of 31142 miles per hour in automobile at. Bonneville salt flats. Utah. Dec. 7--National Baseball league adopted Slower ball. Dec. 12--Washington Redskins won professional football championship of world. from Valencia to Baroelona Nov. 0--Spanish rebels announced Mock ade of entire loyalist const Nov. 10--President Vargas mads himself dlrtstvr ef BmB, Nov. 16--Grand Duke George of Hesse and ten others killed In Belgian plane cash Nov. 18--Dictator Vargas abolished fed eral courts of Brazil. Nov. 22--Duke of Windsor won libel suit against author and publisher of book about his abdication. Due de Guiss Issued manifesto starting campaign to regain throne of Francs. Dec. S--Dictator Vargas of Brazil out' lawed all political parties. Dec. IS--Soviet Russia held first "tree" election under new constitution. Dec. IS--Pope Plus created hs new car dinala. SPORTS Jan. 6--Fred J. Perry in debut as profes slonal tennis player defeated Champion Ellsworth Vines. Jan. 20--Joe Louis defeated Bob Pastor In New York. Jan. 30--Schaefer won 28-2 billiards title, defeating Hoppe. Feb. 10--Freddie champion, whipped fight. Ma Steele, middleweight Babe Risko in title larch 6--Illinois and Minnesota tied for Big Ten basketball title. March 13--University of Michigan won Big Ten Indoor track title. March 24--Chicago Golden Glove boxers beat New Yorkers. 0 to 7. Oxford defeated Cambridge In annual regatta. March 25--Horton Smith won North and South open golf tournament at Atlanta. April 1--Detroit Red Wings retained national hockey title. April 4--Byron Nelson won Masters' golf tourney at Augusta. April 15--Max Baer whipped by Tommy Farr, British heavyweight champion. April 19--Baseball season opened. April 21--Ralph Greenleaf won the world pocket billiard championship. May 7--Ambers whipped Canzoneri. retaining lightweight title. May 8--War Admiral eron Kentucky Derby. May 18--Sid Richardson of Northwestern won Big Ten golf title. May 22--Michigan won Big Ten track title. May 28--Golden Gloves boxing toumaftient in Chicago resulted In tie between fighters from Europe and from the Chicago area. May 29--Illinois won Big Ten baseball title. Bob Sweeney, American born Londoner, won British national amateur golf title. May 30--Shute won P. G. A. championship. May 31--Wilbur Shaw won Indianapolis 500-mile automobile race. June IS--Ralph Guldahl won United States open golf title. June 22--Joe Louis won world championship; knocked out Braddock In ths eighth round. Some Andubon Birds Never Seen Some bird species painted by John James Audubon, pioneer American ornithologist, have never since been observed by l^ter scientist#. • • ; V": ';v' . • Skunks Destroy Insects Skunks are such good insect destroyers that they justify their existence as man's neighbor. They are born with the knowledge of just hoW to remove the irritating hairs from caterpillars before eating, experiments show. ------ • NECROLOGY Jan. 1--E. V. R. Thayer, New York financier. Col. D. W. MacCormack, commissioner of immigration. Jan. 6--Admiral Albert Cleaves, U. S. N., retired. Jan. 8--Charles Hayden, New York banker and philanthropist. Jan. 9--Clarence Eddy of Chicago, famous organist. Jan. 10--Julius SteigUtz, noted chemist. In Chicago. 'Jan. 13--Martin Johnson, noted explorer. Jan. 17--R. D. Cary, former United States senator and governor of Wyoming. „ Jan. 18--Clarence A. Barbour, president of Brown universityi Jan. 20--Bishop M. J. Gallagher of Detroit. Jan. 21--H. G. Lloyd, Philadelphia and New. York banker. Jan. 22--Eugene M. Stevens, Chicago banker Jan. 29--Sir Perclval Phillips. British war correspondent. Feb. 4--W. W. Durbin, register of United States treasury. * Feb. 6--Elihu Root statesman apd lawyer. in New York. Feb. 7--Bishop K. F. Schinner In Milwaukee. Ex-Congressman C. R. Crisp of Georgia. Feb. 22--Congressman James P. Buchanan of Texas. Rollo Oisden, editor of New York Times. Feb. 23--Re£r Admiral Henry T. Mayo. U. S. N. retired. Feb. 24--Sir Guy Standing, movie actor, in Hollywood. March 5--Richie ling, veteran American actor, in New York. March 6--Dr. W. T. Hornaday, zoologist, at Stamford, Conn. 1 Mary L. Requa, California Republican leader. March 13-- MaJ. Gen. H. W. Butner, commandant of Panama canal zone. Elihu Thompson, noted inventor. March 16--Rear Admiral Richmond P. Hobson. Sir Austen Chamberlain. British statesman. Dr. B. B. Moeur, ex-governor of Arizona. March 20-- Harry Vardon, famous British golfer. March 21--Edwin S. Stuart ex-governor of Pennsylvania. March 22--Frederick MacMonnles, Ameri can sculptor. _ . March 25--John Drlnkwater, British poet snd dramatist. March 28--Frank Mandel, Chicago merchant. J. B Frazler of Tennessee, former senstor and governor. . _ , March 29--William A. Butler of Boston, Industrialist and former United States sen- •tor. March 31--Mrs. Robert Todd Lincoln, daughter-in-law of President Lincoln. April 4--Talcott Powell, editor and ex- Dlorer. April 0--Albert Bigelow Pains, blogra- PlApr?in<l/^Ralph Ince, film director. In Erufland. Everett Brown of Chicago, leader In business and amateur sports. April 13--Lars Anderson, American diplomat and soldier. April SO--W. Forbes Morgan, former treasurer of Democratic national committee. April 21--Gus Hill, veteran theatrical producer and actor. „ _ April SS--Senator N. L. Bachman of Ten- Edith Wharton. American novelist Aug. IS--Baron Runciman, British shtJK ping magnate. Aug. 2?--Andrew W. Mellon, financier and statesman. . Aug. 27--John R. Pope, famous architect. In New York. Frederick Op per, veteran cartoonist Aug. 20--Dr. Charles F. Thwlng. educator and author. Sept. 1--Dr. G. H. Simmons of Chicago, eminent medical editor. Sept 6--Henry Hadley, American composer. Sept. 13--Dr. Thomas G. Masaryk, first president of Czechoslovakia. Ellis Parker Butler. American writer. Sept. 18--Lott R. Herrick. Illinois Supreme court Justice. William Loeb, secretary to President Theodore Roosevelt, in New York. Sept 23--Charles A1 Knorr. American tenor. Sept. 25--Edward A. Fllene, Boston merchant and economist. Sept, 26--E. T. Emmet American ambassador to Austria. Oct. 3--Ed Howe, author and editor, in Atchison. Kan. Oct. 7--John Griffiths of Chicago, builder of skyscrapers. Oct. 11--Ogden L. Mills of New York, former secretary of the treasury. Oct. 14--Robert. Underwoftd Johnson of New York, editor, educator and former diplomat. Oct. 18--Col. Grayson Murphy of New York, industrialist. , J. Bruce lamay, British shipping magnate. Oct. 10--Lord Ernest Ruthertord{ British scientist. !' 1 Dr. J. N. B. Hewitt ot Washington, ethnologist. Oct. 20--Felix Warburg of New York, financier and philanthropist. Oct. 42--George Horace Lorimer, ex-edlW of Saturday Evening Post, in Philadelphia. Prof. E. R. Jones, drainage engineer and educator, in Madison, Wis, Albert 2>. lnsl€y. American landscape painter, Oct. 24--Sir Joseph Isherwood, British naval architect. Oct. 31--Rev. C. ,W. Gordon (Ralph Con- 'not), author, in Winnipeg, Judge Francis J. Heney In Santa Monica. Calif. Nov. 3--Henry M. Robinson, banker and economist, in Pasadena. Nov. 4--Jack McAuliffe, former, world Ohampion lightweight, in New York. Nov. 6--Sir Johnston Forbes-Roberston, English actor. Nov. 7--F. P. Garvan of New York, exalien property custodian. Nov. 8--Frederick Donaghey of Chicago, journalist and dramatist. Nov. 9 -- Ramsay MacDonald. British statesman and former prime minister. Nov. 12--Atlee Pomerene, ex-senator from Ohio. Nov. 13--Mrs. Leslie Carter, veteran actress. Rev, Dr. John McDowell, Presbyterian leader, in New York. Nov. 21--Howard Coffin, industrialist and engineer, at Sea Island. Ga. Nov. 22--K. R. Kingsbury, president Standard Oil of California. Nov. 23--Sir Jagadas Chandra Bose. Hindu savant. Nov. 24--A. S. Burleson, former postmsster general, in Austin. Texas. Nov. 27--Theodore Walters, assistant secretary of the interior. Nov. 30--J. O. McKinsey, Chicago, president Marshall Fiqld & Co. The Panchen Lama, spiritual ruler of Tibet. Dec. 10--Harry G. Leslie, ex-governor of Indiana. Dec. 14--W. J. Harrahan, president of C. & O. railway. Miss Kate Buckingham, Chicago, art patron. m April SO Bishop W. F. McDowell. Methodist Wader, in Washington. ^ April 20--John G Pollard, chairman of Veterans' administration board of appeals snd former governor of Virginia. April 20--William Gillette, actor. Norman Hapgood, author and editor. May 6--C. lC. G. Billings. Chicago cap! talist and sportsman. May 0--Harry S. New. former senator from Indiana and postmaster general. May 10--Paul Chabas. French painter. May 12--Louis F. Swift of Chicago, retired mMayP14^Gen. John L. Clem, "Drummer Boy of Chickamauga," In San Antonio. John Burke of Minnesota, former governor and treasurer of United States. Prof. C. H. Hasklns of Harvard. May 15--Viscount Snowden, former British chancellor of exchequer and Laborite leader. Percy Gassoway. ex-congressman from Ojday'Ti-J. Henry Roraback, Connecticut Republican leader. _ May 23--John D. Rockefeller, Sr.. at Ormond Beach, Fla. Manuel Tellez, Mexican diplomat May 24--Edward F. Dunne, ex-mayor Of Chicago and ex-governor of Illinois. Rear Admiral J. V. Chase, retind. May 25--Edward Albright. American minister to Costa Rica. May 27--Frederick E. Ives of Philadelphia. inventor of half-tone process. May 30--George F. Baker. New Yorrn banker. . . • . June 7--Jean Harlow, screen actress. June 10--Sir Robert Borden, former Canadian premier. June ft--Charles L. Pack, president American Tree association. June 15--W. P. Connery, congressmen from Massachusetts. June 18--Gaston Doumergue, former president of France. June 1»--Sir James M. Barrie, author and dramatist. _ June 20--Former Representative Franklin W. Fort of New Jersey. June 24--Demarest Lloyd, Journalist. June 25--Colin Clive. stage and screen actor June 29--Frank A. Vanderllp, financier. July 11--George Gershwin, composer of classu^al Jazz music. Jack Curley, sports promoter. July 14--Senator Joseph T. Robinson of AJuly,*l7--Gabriel Pierne, French com '"july 19--Gugllelmo Marconi. Inventor of wirflfff* Id.-Rome.... ^ (j s Parker, Industrialist, of JaneSVllle. Wis* July 24--A. S. Prall. chairman federal communications commission. July 26--J. J. Dooling of New York, leader of Tammany. Julv 28--Henry Clews, American sculptor Aug. 2--Rear Admiral W. F. Worthington U S. N.. retired. Aug. 7--Lady Maude Tree. English actrCAug 12--Frederick Strauss, New York Kflnkci*' Rear'Admiral N. E. Erwin. U. S. N.. retired. Franklin's Plea Falls When Benjamin Franklin applied to the king of Prussia for American aid in the Revolution, the king asked Franklin what the object and aim of the Americans was. "Liberty! sire," answered Franklin. "Liberty!" repeated the king. "Why, I was born a prince, I am become a king, and I will not use the power which I possess to the rain of my own trade.** Early Ohio Fruit Canning Fruit canning began to make its way into the kitchens 01 Ohio around 186&--- , & Vernon J. Knox, Attorney Estate of John A. Miller, Deceuid The undersigned, Executrix of tkt last Will and Testament of John A. Miller, deceased, hereby gives notice ¥'•- that she will appear before the County Court of McHenry County, at the ; Court House in Woodstock, on the 7th -n: day of February, A. D. 1938, rat which time all persons having claims against . , said Estate are notified and requested to attend for the purpose of having the ? same adjusted. All persons indebted ; to said Estate are requested to make s immediate payment to the undersigne d . r . Dated this 21st' day of December* A.D.19W.: r DELLA K. MILLER, Sl;-3; •..Ejceen^fc,"; VH * DISASTERS Vernon J. Knox, Attorney / f ADM IN ISTRATOR'S NOTICK Estate of Mathias Reimer, Deceased. The undersigned. Administratrix of the Estate of Mathias Heimer, deceased, hereby gives notice that she will appear before the County Court of McHenry County, at the Court House > in Woodstock, on the 7th day of February, A. D. 1938, at which time all persons having claims against said Estate are notified and requested to attend for the purpose of having the same adjusted. All persons indebted to said Estate are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned. Dated this 28th day of December, A. D. 1937. DELLA MATTHEWS, 32?3 Administratrix. . ' ' Y T.ATTK Jan. 11--Finnish motorship wrecked in Orkney islands; 31 lost. Jan. 16^11 undred killed In burning railway train in China. - ^ Jan. 20--Serious floods throughout the Ohio river valley. Jan 21--Chinese ferryboat capsized; 227 drowned. Jan. 23--Floods In Ohio valley increased; 500 dead; 1,000 homeless; damage $500,- ,000,000. Jan. 25--Seventeen drowned when bus fell Into Everglades canal near Miami, Fla. Feb. 1--Flood, passing down the Mississippi. drove many thousands from their homes. Feb. 13--Nearly 700 Killed In theater fire in Antung, Manchukuo. Feb. 18--Six marines killed by shell explosion on battleship Wyoming. March 18--Explosion of gas in London Consolidated school, east Texas, Killed 455 children and teachers. March 25--Thirteen killed In crash of airliner near Pittsburgh. May 6--German dirigible Hindenburg exploded and burned at Lakehurst, N. J.; 35 persons killed. May 17--Boiler explosion on launch at Hongkong killed 70 Japanese emigrants. June 20--Sixteen killed by avalancne while climbing Himalayas. July 2--Thirty-two injured in wreck of North Western train at Evanston, HI. July 15--Twenty killed In mine explosion st Sullivsn, Ind. July 16--More than 150 Injured tn blast of gasoline tanks at AUanUc City. July 20--Twenty-five killed m trafc wreck near Paris. Aug. 3--Fourteen lost when Pan American- Grace plane fell Into sea off Panama. Aug. 10 -- Destructive earthquake at Mr. and Mrs. Martin of Chicago spent the weekend at their cottage at Lily Lake. Dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dosch on New Year's Day were Mr. and Mrs. John Cusick of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Miller of Cicero, and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Daly and Genevieve Daw of Grayslake. Mr. !and Mrs. fianson and baby daughter of Chicago spent the weekend at their cottage at Lily Lake. Mrs. J: Bqyko spent the week and at her place of business. ' _ Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dosch and ; daughter, Josephine, of Lih^ Lake attended a Ney Year's party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Schweighofer in ; Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Peterson and family of Chicago spent Sunday at Lily Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fast and daughter, Claire, and Jack Lavenger, of Chicago visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dosch Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson ef Chicago spent Sunday at Lily Lake} :- mi ManSa. Aug. 22--Eleven killed In Wyoming forest fire. Sept. X--Terrific typhoon at Hongkong; more then 500 killed. Sept 11--Southern Japan swept by destructive typhoon. Sept. 20--Wysndotte county lake dam, built by WPA near Kansas City, collapsed. Oct. 16--Mine explosion at Mulga, Ala., killed 33. Nov. 11--Three hundred Japanese sal* phur miners killed by landslide. Dec. 10--Thirty-four killed la railway Collision la Scotland. Dec. 11--Dollar liner President Hoover stranded on island off Formosa; all saved. Rubber Stamps at The Plaindealer AUCTION Jan. 12 -- Western Air Express plans crashed near Burbank, Calif; two passengers killed. Jan. 29--Twelve United States army planes completed mass flight from San Diego to Hawaii. Feb. 9--United Air Lines plane fell In San Franclscp bay; 11 killed. March l7--Amelia Earhart hopped from Oakland, CeUf., for Honolulu on world encircling flight; March 25--T. W. A. liner fell near Pittsburgh; 13 Killed. March 30--Pan-American Clipper completed exploratory flight from San Francisco to Auckland, New Zealand. April 9--Two Japanese completed flight from Tokyo to London in MU hours. May ft--German dirigible Hindenburg exgoded and burned at Lakehurst, N^ J; 35 May 9--Dick Merrill and J. S. Lambie began flight from New York to London. May 10--Merrill and Lambie landed safely at Croydon airport. May 14--Merrill and Lambie completed return flight from London to New York. May 21--Russian aviators landed near North Pole and established air base on ice floe. June 1--Amelia Earhart started from Miami on round the world flight: June 15--Amelia Earhart landed tn Karachi, India. June 18--Russian plane started from Moscow on non-stop flight to Oakland, Calif. June 20--Russian plane forced down by weather at Vancouver. Wash.; time from Moscow. 83 hours. July 2--Amelia Earhart forced down near Howland island on 2.570-mile hop from .New Guinea on round the world trip. July 3--Warships and planes were rushed to the rescue of Amelia Earhart, but failed to And her. July 11--Three Soviet aviators took off from Moscow, attempting polar flight to San Francisco. July 13--Sixty navy planes searched 21,000 miles of Pacinc in vain hunt for Amelia Earhart. July 14--Soviet flyers set new distance record In non-stop flight from Moscow to San Jacinto. CaUfT. 6.262 miles. July 18--Search for Amelia Earhart abandoned by navy. Aug. 25--New radio beam for blind landing successfully tested. Sept 3--Frank Fuller won Bendix trophy race Los Angeles to Cleveland. Oct. 24--Miss Jean Batten cut Australia to England record to 5 days. 18 hours. Dec. 3--Rudy Kling and Frank Hayes killed in Miami air races. Dec. 17--Thirty -fourth anniversary ef Wright brothers' first flight celebrated. 0 Western Newsoaoer Tfninn Jefferson's Correspondence Practically all of Jefferson's correspondence is at the library of congress. Jefferson kept copies of all his letters, which were given to the library of congress at his death, and since that time most of the originals have been found.- ; .v. * Genuine Optimist A» «ptimist is the fellwi^ho takes the cold water thrown upon his propositions, heats it with enthusiasm, tnakaa steam aad pushes ' • h e a d . 1 • > ? CHARLES LEONARD. Anctic Having sold my farm, which is Jo-; cated 1ft miles north of McHtenry, on the gravel road on the west side of Fox river half-way between McHenry and Johnsburg, I will sell at Public Auction on -- TUESDAY, JAN. 11,1938 Starting at 11 a. m., Sharp, the following described property: 37 HEAD OF LIVESTOCK 6 HEAD HORSES--1 team, wt. 1600 lbs. each; 1 team, wt. 1400 lbs. each; 1 team, wt. 1500 lbs. each. 28 MILK COWS--This is an exception-, ally fine herd, all my Own raising,, consisting of Holsteins and Guernseys, mostly fresh and close spring- ; era; 3 two-year-old heifers; 3 eightmonth- old heifers; eiffht-month-old bull; two-year-old bull, can be registered. 125 WHITE LEGHORN CHICKENS. Hay, Grain and Machinery 189 Shocks of Hybrid Corn in field; 12 tons of Alfalfa in barn; 6 tons of Billion Dollar Grass in barn; 5 tons of Timothy and Alfalfa in stack; 7V4 tons Prairie Hay in barn; About 18 tons of good hard Corn in crib; 450 bushel of Oats, free from foul seed; Quantity of Shredded Corn Fodder. Deering Grain Binder; McCormick Corn Binder, like new; International Corn Planter with fertilizer attachment and 80 rods of check wire, like new; Hoosier Grain Drill, like new; 5-ft. Dee ring Mower with Buncher; Gang Plow; Sulky Plow; Walking Plow; 3-Section Drag, like new; 2- Section Drag; Pulverizer, 16 dise; 3- Section Land Roller; 2 Corn Cultivators; International Hay Loader, like new; Side Delivery Rake; Hay Rake; Heavy Lumber Wagon, new; 2 Truck Wagons; Rubber Tire Wagon; New Hay Rack; Bob Sleigh; Wheelbarrow; Manure Spreader; Hay Rope and Fork. 130-ft.; Tree Sprayer Pump; Platform Scale; Tank Heater; Dairy Supplies; Drill. Sterilizer Tank; Tank with Protane Gas Burner Attachment; Pump Jack with motor; Pump Jack without motor; Corn J3heller, like new; ^-horsepower Motor; 2 Brooder Stoves; Water Fountains, Feeders, etc.; 1931 1H-yard jDump Truck, Chevrolet; 192S Milk Truck, Chevrolet; 2 Gravity Dump iBoxes; 3-Sets Harness; Grain Bags, i Cook Stove, new; Gas Stove, new; ; Other Household articles too numerjous to mention. i There will be a number of used stoves belonging to the Vm. H. Alj thoff Hdwe., which will be sold at this 'auction. |2 Lunch Wagons o« Grow* at Nee® Terms of'Sale j A1I sums of $'-5.00 and under, Cash. (Over that amount, good. ..bankable j notes, (bearing interest at 7%*/ goods removed until settltd for. -'.4, JOHN SMIT3 West McHenry Stale Bwfc CSerida*