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Chronology of the Year 1919 Compiled by E. W. PICKARD WAR AND PEACE Jan I—Polish army of SU.OOO reported marching on Berlin. Jan 2—President Wilson arrived In Italy British landed troops In Riga, I.lban and Wlndao to combat the bolshevik! Jan 3—President Wilson received In Roms Hoover made hea l of International re lief organization. Polea in full possession of Posen Jan 4—New Serblan-Crostlan-Slovens S Holahevlkl raptured Riga Jan 6—civil war between government tones and the Spartacans broke out in Berlin, the latter captured the Spandau arsenal Jan t—President Wilson returned to Pans Berlin rioters forced Gen. Harries to haul duwm the American Hag. Ebert faction on top In Berlin after se vere street fighting Jan *—Trotsky arrested Lenlne and made himself dictator In bolshevik, Hus ■i i Bolshevik! look Vllna from the Poles. Bloody combats In Berlin Jau s-Independent socialists set up now g Jan. lu—Republic proclaimed In Luxem burg, but suppressed at once by the 1 rencb, Jan, 11—Socialist republic proclaimed In B; enien Count Karolyl made president of Hun garian republic Jan li'—Supreme council of peace con gress held Us lust meeting in Paris, Sparta, ans defeated In Berlin. Spartacans gained control of Constance. Baden, Jen 13—Many Sparin'ans executed In Berlin. Bremen In the control of Spartacans Jan 15—Grand Liuebess Marie of Lux emburg abdicated and was r . ceded by he: sister Charlotte Jan lii—Karl Liahknecht and Rosa Lux • trtburg killed In Beilin Jin 17—Counter'-revolution broke out In Betrogral and hoishevikl began retreat eastward from Fsthonla. Arniiatmo granted Germany extended oi e month Jan IX—lnterallied peace congress for maliy opened Jan 19—Bolshevists raptured Kiev. Bojisb coalition cabinet formed by Ba- Oer** a ski. German elections resulted generally fa vorabiy to tin* majority socialists. Jan 2u— White Russia proclaimed If* Union with the Russian soviet republic. Jan 21 —Bolshevlkl badly defeated In northern Russia. Jan 22—Allied supreme council asked Rush: hi factions to send representative to conferem e at the Brlnces' islands. Hcu of Marmora Jan 23—Bolshevlkl began evacuation of IVtrograd. Jar. 2a—American troops forcer! m re tr eat from Shenkurak, northern Russia Bea.c onference adopted plan for League of Nations. Dzectis captured Oderhurg from tin* l*o leu Jar 25—President Wilson visited the Chateau Jhlerry and Reims regions Feb I—Plan of giving German colonies to allied countries ns mandatories of League of Nations adopted by supreme Council. l et, 4 —Fighting between Czechs and Poles stopped by order of supreme < ouncll. Americans defeated bolshevlkl at Vistav ka, northern Russia. German government troops bombarded Bremen and ejected the Sparta, ans Feb 4 German national assembly Oper ed In U''elinar leh X—Russian anarchists evacuated Vi;i ii IVb ' Polish constitutional assemhlv m t in War siv T el* n IViederlch Fhert elected presi dent f German republic and Brilllpp h* h* i.Jeinunn rnadi premier I eh i2 Republican revolt Iti Iburnmnla, King Ferdinand slightly wounded leu 13-Draft of Leagi Nations L* n oinplftted and adopted by formnis e-*UI G* ’ Denlklne's anti bolshevik army re.n •■ *■ 1 Urn i arplnn after bu lling lag * leb 1.. -Bresidcnt Wilson • ,nb and for lioti b-t.it** ~f Hiige prnrlalmcd In Buharest, K'*um-in.i S'-vuu army started big attacks In Ks tfctihi arid Ltvnnia h et> it Germans accepted new terms tor i,f Hrmlnlli'H, .mder protest F.-ii lit frumlfr ..'lpmenreau shot In ■n r hy hii annr* i it <; rim .-Ms of Pihi ii An li.iMp'l hini Boutli*rn Ciisslii fnrinally icj- .*• { Dm prop'iK.. h' i hi i’rin.■.-,• Iwlamlh . 1 ill Jl- I'remlnr Kurt Klmirr mnl ■ • • i Fob 24—I'rnnicleiit Wllnon lamlel In rioii tnn and •<ii<'ke In bnlmlf nf OniKUe nf Nu. tlnns plan Jtcpnj l: of Ihi lrn prm lalrnel at M uni I) f* 1111 11 > r:nl J’. n 'Jr * Jniriiitn rmllrHlii Ht.irl'nl new r<n nit In Sa xni v Mar. ti 2—.armaria renewd n tt;.cka on tin* I■, Man h 5 Pmaliloit Wllami m.lliMl fm r ,11 ■* Mauh *> Many Ppartanniir Hiiinrmirliy • rj In I ..••■tin after I'lno-ly haltiiN M " 13—l'ie in t Wtlann 1.11 .!.■. 1 In Ii (in ■■ Mai 1 ■ ; aptiJ I 1.1 erf fi 'n I ■ i* ( ’n'inf Karnlyl, In ail of pro v 1 1 in•. ,-t r.nn’iit of i Inin;.ir, in *inn-.' ai t m* * i- erntnent pia,< la'int and J" edv Hint limn 1 lltliilll'e wllll ll,e • U Met y nil nn M" ■ 21 -<>.••< h mny n... i■ In I ai;i!fn*t ft. ui n1 n 'Ui tin slap lnr.es f Mm 1 . Ini’, he. rei ary of \Vnr Cl. I'd! a ; r. -n 1 I pi was lit a vir li, a *‘ ilr ■ f ’ ■ Miii.h 2 r i h uni Italian fr."’ps In v 1 II Cei • ■ 1 •• ikes an,l fatal riot" fc* "el 111. .11 • I Oil rlil l iint n .ai . s • 1 ■ ■ : kill. ! 11l t; IV• r! ifs In Ii ankfm i II Anil I t rally, iv wlilke lli ’• ’ Ufa ! |r Af'' 1 4-Knviet envernrnen( el.|liiei> IT. Mve’r h Aniepes Hmetr e ole'-te.) prenllent of 1.1 1 1 .nil. ■: r. ; • April I—l i*; a an lovlst troops airtured IMt-nes <ioneriJ Strike In Maeleburg. follnwei) ► l rime Afir*. A-IJra ernrnenf trnnps reyalne I foseierob of M ylrt.iiy an I I an Api, i*- Oenevn. Su izerlaild nlinhon ae • s • Anal nP nnfcflin-et- i. ( ,hr-1 Murnansk Ain Itt—fjen jlaller's J'nllsh fjlvlxioni left I r■ n < f,i fianl Apill c. üba ( s-lzrd by German troops eni l.eti.so joi< se i.ul g'lVeritineof over throw n. A|i ' 17 iHre* J.< iihl- *v Mi aiui v on the I-ripd rirreod* red to fkr % Apt ' Ift—Soldiers’ council took control •f V i ■ i Api.l if e.eCe put to rout In Vienna. April 2<> Fvadiullon of Sebastopol by all '■ ati oo jo i I Apr - Victory loan campaign opened ckrati'ans look Kiev fi on bolshevlkl April 24 President Wilson d.-, la-ed I• „i> could i<c have Ii inn iod t)„. JthMhr. delegates abandoned the pe.n „ . , ere e Mex' -O de* arel |l would not r< •■gnlre Hie M I fee dm trll.e, u: I mli ■•t.., to Fiame April 2- -le.ig .i- of Nation* covens'l unanimously adopted b> t .. ~,n r . ~ *nce Apr : 2' Gem an pea. e eowj-.s reeled Ve 11- . lilies April IF Peace mumtl de. 1 ,e. dispute ©vi r K lac ' I a'l In .1 . p., n' r . May 2-Most of Munich taken by 0,, v . element troops May ♦—Wilson, l.loyd George ai l ri e . met . eau Invited pi y to re! .111 I , |,, cor fer-nee promising to g v.. 7 . ~ after two year Surrender of Hungarian soviet r e-e merit annoumed May ft—Complete pear * treaty adot ted by allied di ei’ates Great Biltaln reeognlged Indepei.deri' e *f 1 i • hi i Chinese cabinet Instructed fl.Jn. re dele gates not to sign peace maty. May 7-Peace treaty handed lo German delegates C a m ogntred government of Finland M-* . 3-Provlsloriui govgrnn ent < f Nor‘h Kara recoguixed the t, . ininont of Cuns* Msy 11—Vorsrlberg voled for union with Ita norland German government troops took Letpaic from fipartacan*. May 12—Corea asked peace conference for recognition as independent state. May 14—Austrian peace delegates ar rived at St. Genwaln, May 15— Greek troops occupied Smyrna after fighting. May 16—New anti-communist govern ment of Hungary set up at A mad. May 17—Russian bolshevik! began war on Roumai la In Beaaara bla May 18—British ships defeated bolshevik fleet In Gulf of Finland May 20—Big advances by Poles In Gali cia announced. May 21-German delegates given exten sion of time to May 29 to reply to terms May 23-Ksthonlans broke through bol shevik positions all along the Pskov front, taking many prisoners May 30—Germany’s reply to peace terms submitted. May 31- BrPisb warships defeated bol shevik fleet in the Ballb June 1 Rhine republic proclaimed in va rious cities, with Dr. llans A. Dorten at ith head. June 2 Peace terms presented to Aus irfii’s delegates June 6—l'. S. Senate adopted resolution asking heating by pea e congress for "fre Ireland" representatives June 9 Senate obtained copy of peace treaty and ordered It printed In Record June 16—Allies' reply to German coun ter proposals and final draft of treaty handed to Germans and seven days al lowed them to sign. June IK President Wilson visited the ruins of Belgium. Russian cruisers Oleg and Slava sunk by British warships June 19-Italian cabinet resigned, being refused a vole of confidence June 20—German government decided to sign peace treaty and the Scbeldemann cabinet resigned. June 21—Gustav Bauer formed new Ger man cabinet. Surrendered German warships at Scapa Flow nearly all sunk by their crews Francesco Nlttl made premier of Italy. June 22-German national assembly vot 'd to sign treaty. Allies refused any fur ther modification of terms. Juno 23—German government officially agreed to sign the treaty. June 23—Bloody rioting In Berlin and Hamburg. June lift—Allies rejected appeal against dismemberment of Turkey June 28 Peace treaty with Germany signed at. Versailles, only the Chinese del egates refusing to sign Warfare between Germans and Poles ceased. June 29 President Wilson sailed from I* i aiice July K Piesident Wilson arrived tit New York on George Washington. July 9 German national assembly ratl- IV' 1 peace treaty by vote of 208 to lI.V July 1(>- Official notification of ratifica tion of peace treaty by German assembly given peace conference at Versailles. July 11 - Trade between Frilled States and Germany ordered resumed by state department at Washington. July 12- Knver Pasha, Tala at Bey and Djemal Pasha, leaders of Turkish gov ernment during war. condemned to death by 'I urkish • ourt martial. July 14 -Victory parade In Paris marked Bastille day July 19- Gr**a t victory parade In London. July 3* -Completed text of treaty with AuMrlfi handed to delegates from Vienna "i'urror troopa" reported in control of Bid■pe it Bela Kun ousted July 21 Brltieh house of commons paeaed pc;i< e treaty and Aniclo French pad. July ‘24 Uusslan volunteer troops In north Russia mutinied and joined bol nlie\ Ik 1. July '2t> Bolshevist uprising In Bulgaria reported July 29-President Wilson s**nt Franco* American treaty to the senate July 3i Polish parliament ratified treaty with Germany Aug 1 Socialists seized control In Hun gary and Bela Kun and his communist government fled. Spanish senate voted to join league of Nations. Aug, 4—Roumanian troops entered Hu la pest. Aug & t’hllean senate ratified J*ngue of Nations Aug 6 Austrian delegates made coun ter peace proposals. Socialist government of Hungary over thrown and Archduke Joseph put in power as governor, supported hy entente. Aug. 10-Six bolshevik battailous de stroyed at battle on the Dvina Aug n Report received of collapse of the Kolchak movement In Siberia. Aug 1/ Four holshevlst vessels sunk hv Hilflsb fleet In Gulf of Finland. Holshevlkl driven out of Odessa hy Deni klne. Aug 2:* Archduke Joseph resigned as head of Hungarian giueniment Great victory of Boles over holshevlsts arc Mounced Aug .U Tv*o IT S regiments ordered from H S tc Silesia Nug 27-Montenegrins In revolt against Serbian rum Sept 1 General Pershing sailed for fiome Martial I uv In Munich Sept 2 Final peace terms handed to Austria. Sept. 3 Supreme council unb red Rou manians to cjult Hungary and restore loot. Sept , Austrian national assembly vot ed to sign peaeg treaty, under protest. Supreme found awarded Spitsbergen to Norway. Sept lo- Dr. Karl Renner s gned the pea* • treaty for Austria I Vaco treaty reported to B. S senate with suggested amendment* und reserva tion!! Se pt. 12- Rolshcvikl announced capture nf Kolchak's Nouthern army, 4.V'*uf men, D'Annunzio at head of Italian troops seized Flume; other troops, ordeied to disarm his men. mutinied Sept If* ‘hlnu decreed separate peace wP h < Sot many. Hept 1" Peace conference devised set fletiient of Adriatic; giumtlon, making Flume a free stale. Fcpt Peace treaty handed to Bulga rhin del-gates Sept z Italians ousted from Trail by An < * Iciill marines, who turned town over to Jugo Slavs Hepi. 27 Peace* eonferffiice ordered ulll ii ’Cum to Germany mi evacuation of Lithuania by Von der Goll*' troops. << I 1 Italians ami Kerbs fought in Spa in to 200 killed. Hus nan norfhwestorn army l eg.m of fcnslve against lo Pevlld. i ? I all amendments lo peace treaty re ’• • lecj by the m'liii te I fenc'i chamber "f deputies latlflcd P’ife I rent v aid Deaths with America aml c P eat I Irltaln O* t H Rulalievlkl evacuated Dvliiak afier grent defeat Pc o .• treaties ratified hy Italy by royal de- reo. cct ft Germans and Rus'dans attacked Riga t 10 Kv.ig George signed British rat- ' Pi 'lloti of c termini treaty Get ii Part of Rig i taken hy Ru , 3o- Gmmiism foice and lout* lunded at labau r ot dijnh'i -uttack hianc nil I tied the German tieatv. Get 13 League of Nations officially tu ught Itltc hi f.g. Russian north went army took Ig-tf* from bolshm ikl ru t. If. fenerul f>enlklne atinmjnced < ap tore of Oral ami other victories ovei bul sbevlkl Get. K Russian not th west army took 1 aov and Tsarskor ,M#*lo g i. i; Kronstadt taken by British fleet <'• t 2' Bolshevik Ir ‘uptin**.l TsarskOfl Scio an i Kiusnow Held from Whit* army. G't 2- -Reverses for Denikina and Kol- Imk reported. g t ?, - White army resumed udvanr# on I 'c*' rogi a*l Nov i 11* dshevlk 1 recaptured Gatchina from Vudenlti h Nov 7 Lodge preamble to treaty ratlfl cation adopted by ecu gte. 4X to 40. Hcpnune inu net I ordered Roumanian troops out of Hungary si once Nov L Senate adopted reservation to Article X of league covenant Nov. 14 D'Annunzio seized Zara, Dai ry i an a No. lf Ten drastic reservations to ir* t v adopted hy senate G-ierul Yudenltch retreated to Knthn n • border and resigned ci r, mnni of Rurnlan Northwest army Bolshevists raptured Omsk. Noi 19 Senate relectdl ratification of luily with and without reservations N H l.etr sh troops captured Mitau f ui German Rusa army. Nov Jugo Slavs clemiindf'd tl ;it the •■oreine council curb D'Annunzio'H a< tivi t c ■* N -\ 2.—Treaty of pea. e wIP Bulgaria signed l. i —Russian bolshavlkl offered terms of !■* o e to I s'lionla Dec y Supreme council warned Ger many that, allies would denounce armla- U< .f prof" i)l were not signed Der 12 Bolshevlkl raptured Kharkov, ii*riiklr;**"s have In southern Russia. 1. 14 Agieemant read.cel bv LngUnd, I-rams and Italy tb.it Italy shall have I i.uni D'Annunzio to hand c ity over to M til l H Ii ' i; Bolshevlkl announced capture of Klfcff rd Kuplansk. Ih > pi German delegates <b*i-laTi*d tier many could not doltvc i the- 4<*inoQ tons of merhor and dock material demandc l In , M puriitloh for Kinking of Interned war- I sj ph at Bcapa Flow Objections by D'Annunzios troops ' blocked tic turning over of i ume tu tins luilan regulars. DOMESTIC Jan. 2— Michigan legislature ratified pro hibition constitutional amendment. Jan. 7—Legislature* of Ohio, Oklahoma arid Colorado ratified the prohibition amendment. Supreme court declared constitutional the act forbidding shipment of liquor into dry territory. Jan. B—Berger, Kruse, Oermer, Engdahl and tucker Socialists, convicted In Chi cago of sedition and disloyally. Tennessee, Idaho and Maine legislatures ratified prohibition amendment Jan 9—Went Virginia ratified prohibi tion amendment. Attorney General Gregory resigned, ef fe live March 4. Jan 14 Prohibition amendment ratified by Illinois, Alabama, Arkansas, Califor r.i.i, Indiana, Kansas and North Carolina Jan. 10 lowa, l.’tah, Colorado. Oregon and New Hampshire ratified dry amend ment. Jan 18 Nebraska ratified prohibition amendment, making the three-fourths majority necessary, and Missouri and Wyoming followed Forty-six 1. W. W.’s convicted of con spiracy In Sacramento, Cal. Jan. )7 Wisconsin and Minnesota rati fied prohibition amendment. Jan. 21 Nevada ratified prohibition amendment Jan 2b State department proclaimed ratification of prohibition amendment ami sot Jan. 1 ft, 1920 as date when it is effc - live Feb. 10 —Suffrage amendment beaten In senate by one vote. Feb IK—Berger, Kruse, Oermer. Kng dfthl and Tucker, socialist*, sentenced to 20 years' Imprisonment for violating es pionage Hit Feb 23—Spanish and Cuban radical* ar rested In New York and Philadelphia for conspiracy to kill President Wilson Feb. 26—New revenue law, signed by piesident. went Into effect. Feb 27 —H C. Wallace. Tacoma, ap pointed ambassador to France. A Mitchell Palmer made attorney gen eral. March I—Norman Hapgood made minis ter to Denmark. March 3—Victory loan bill passed by senate March 4 -Congress adjourned sine die. April 7 Thomas Nelson Page, ambassa dor to Italy, resigned. April lf> Hiikli Clhsnn appointed first r 8 Minister to Poland April 29 Postmaster General Burleson rtlrentod return nf nable companies lo pri vate ownership May 2. April 39—Plot lo kill many prominent Ainerlran* with mallet] bomha uncovered. May I May <lay riots In many cities, j May 7--President called extra session of oonßress for May 19. 1 May 19 Special session of congress j opened (Jllh'ti elected speaker. Frederick Oillett elected speaker of next house. May 29- President Wilson’s cabled tries sage read lo congress. May 21- Mouse adopted woman suffrage constitutional amendment resolution. May 27 I>r I,vim Harold Hough elected president of Northwestern university. dune 2 Anarchist plot to destroy homes nf law enforcement officials In eight east ern cities attempted. Two persons killed. June . Senate adopted woman suffrage constitutional amendment resolution. June fi Postmaster General Burleson surrendered operation of telegraph and telephone systems to the companies. June If)—Legislatures of Illinois, Wis consin and Michigan ratified woman suf frage amendment. July I—Wartime emergency prohibition law went Into effect. July 11—Federal trade commission re ported to President that packers planned complete control of all foodstuffs, July 12 President Wilson vetoed agri cultural hill because of Its provision re pealing daylight saving law. July Id President A. C. Townley and Joseph Gilbert of Nonpartisan league of North Dakota found guilty by Jury at Jackson. Minn,, of conspiracy lo teach disloyalty. July 21 llae riots In Washington, four persons killed. July 27—Race riots In Chicago: ttyo killed, many hurt, July 28—Chicago race war spread; 36 In ail were killed and hundreds hurt. July 39-State troops In action to quell Chicago race riots July 31 Government relinquished con trol of the telegraph and telephone sys tems. Aug I—Congress repealed daylight-sav ing law Aug 6 President Wilson ordered civil and criminal proceedings against the "Big Five" packers. Aug S- President Wilson addressed con gress on high cost of living. Aug 13 Illinois militia sent lo Peoria to quell strike riots, Aug 14—Henry Ford won libel suit against Chicago Tribune, with nominal damages Aug. Hi-President Wilson vetoed the daylight saving repeal ad Aug 29 Daylight-saving repeal bill passed o.*r president’s veto. A. Mitchell Palmer continued by senate as t ! , H attorney general. Sept 2 Bill to make Pershing general for life passed l.v congress Sept, 3 President Wilson started on speaking tour of country. Sept, 4 Pershing nominated general and confirmed by senate Sept 6 Secretary of Commerce Redflcld resigned, effective Oct. 31. Prohibition enforcement hill passed by senate. Sept ft—Charles M. Galloway resigned as federal civil service commissioner, and attacked postmaster General Burleson. Sept 7—Great fake stock swindle plot baied by arrests In Chicago. Five hundred convicts at Pontiac, 111., revolted and killed a guard Sept General Pershing landed at New York and was given great reception ami commissioned general for life. Sept 9 Cardinal Merclcr of Belgium lauded at New York. Kept. 13 -Col. J D Hell, Brooklyn, elect ed commander-in-chief of (he G. A. U. Sept IS -Thanks of congress given to General Pershing. Sept 26 President Wilson's irlp ended by Ids Illness Sept 36 Great mob In Omaha lynched negro prisoner, fought police, set tire to court house and almost killed Mayor K p Smith. Sept. 29 Two negroes lyti'SrA by mob at Montgomery, Ala Sept 30 I'.nnd Whitlock male ambas sador to Belgium, (tet I Five white men ami eleven tie prues killed In race war at Mlalrte. Ark Gil. 3 King end queen of the Belgians landed In New York. Oct 2o -International trade conference opened In Atlantic City il l 37 President Wilson vetoed prohl- Mtlon enforcement bill und house re passed It Get 28--Senate passed prohibition eo •...•cement bill over president's veto ami ft became law. Farmer’s notional congress opened In Hagerstown, Md. Get 31 Secretary of Commerce Redlleld retired from the cabinet. Nov 4 IlSFPbllcans won election In Massachusetts, New York and Kentucky and Democrats won In New Jersey, Maryland and Mississippi Wets won In I )hlo. Nov 7 Hundreds of Beds arrested by federal agents all over country Nov ll I W. W members fired Into American legion parade at Centralla. Wash Killing four ex soldiers; one of murderers lynched, prime of Waits arrived In Washington President Wilson left his bed for first time in six weeks Nov 13 Franklin D’Oller elected na tional commander of American legion Nov 15 Secretary of the Treasury Car ter Glass appointed U. 9. senator from Virginia Nov. 1H House adjourned Nov. 19 Senate adjourned. Nov. 2fi New Dabor party. In conven tion In Chl'sgo, adopted platform Nov 39 -G 9. Senator Newberry of Michigan and 134 othgts Indicted for eh Hoi ft '"'ls Dec 1 Regular seaslon of congress opened. Do 2 President Wilson’s message read to congress. Congressman J, 'V, Alexander nf Mis souri made secretary of commerce Dec jo Republican national committee sel the convention for June X In Chicago Dec il Dr 11 A Garfield resigned as fuel administrator. Dec 1", Senator Johnson, California announced his candidacy for Dec if. IT. H Supreme court opioid con sMtuliimallly of war lime prohibition a t Dec m Senator Harding, dilo ,m --niaitned his candidacy for Republican nomination for presidency. Dec 17 Rig packets agree to dls on tlnue all their side lines INDUSTRIAL Jan 9 Great strike nf marina workers of New York begun Bloody battles between strikers and troops In Huei os Aires ja o 13 New York strike ended pending arbitration by war labor board Jan 13 General strike In Dima and Callao, I'd u Jan Great stilke In England, Root in' 1 at"! Ireland Fb 4 Budding Trades Fmployers’ as HI. billon de. Inn Ia lockout In New York Feb a i.■ renil strike In Seattle te jp port sulking shipbuilders. THE MANITOWOC PILOT ! Feb I—Miners of Butt* district stwolt. feu. ID— Seattle general strike called off. Feb 18—Nation-wide strike of building trades started March 4—Marine workers at New York j struck again, \ April 15—New England telephone work, ers struck. April 20—New England phone strike settled, l.eadvllle district mine workers struck. May 14 Chicago milk drivers struck. May 15—Great general strike in Winni peg. May 18— Chicago milk wagon drivers won their strike. May lift-Qeneral strike called In Calgary and Edmonton. Canada. May 214-General strike In Toronto June I—Police officers’ union of Great Britain voted for a strike. Transportation workers of Paris strurg. June 3 -Toronto etiifce called oit. Two men killed In strike riot In Toledo, I Ohio June s—Commercial telegraphers' union members In southeast struck. June s— Detroit carmen struck. June 10—General strike of telegraph op erators started June 17—Ten leaders of the Canadian strike arrested by the government General strike in Koine against high cost of living, June 22--(Jumpers re-elected president of A. I'' of U June 23—A. K. of L. declared for 44-hour week for all crafts ami I’ S employees July 18—Building Employers' association of Chicago locked out 2UO.OUU employees because of carpenters' strike Boston street car men on strike July 28 Strike of Atlantic coast ship workers ended. July 2tf~Chlcttgo surface and elevated car men struck. July 2.8 Meeting of new trade union In ternational opened In Amsterdam. July 31—Police of London and English provinces called on strike, but few re sponded. Aug I—Chicago street car strike ended by compromise. (tallroad shop workers of U. S. struck. Aug 6- Brooklyn Rapid Transit work ers struck. Fourteen railroad unions demanded In creased wages. Aug. 7 -Actors on strike In New York. Aug. 12—Actors' strike spread to Chi cago Aug 14—Hallway shopmen voted to re turn to work. Aug. 17—New York traction workers struck. Aug. IS—New York tra lion strike set tled by compromise. Aug 13—Wisconsin state troops sent to Cudahy to stop strike riots. Aug 20— Indiana troops sent to Ham mond because of strike riots Aug 24—Pacific coast railways tied up by strike Aug 25—President Wilson granted 4- cent an hour raise to railway shopmen and Issued explanatory statement to pub lic, calling for Industrial truce Aug 26—Railway shopmen's committee rejected President Wilson's offer and or dered vote on strike by the men. Aug 28— Director General Hines warned Pacific coast railway strikers government would operate roads if they did nut re sume work, Aug. 29 Pacific coast railway men voted to call off strike. Sepl 6—Actors won their strike Sept, 9—'Three strikers killed In riots In Hammond, Ind. Unionized police of Boston struck Sept 10-State troops tailed to Boston: seven persons kHied In riots. Steel workers' committee called strike for September 22 against United Slates Steel corporation. Sept 19—Carpenters' strike In Chicago district ended by victory for union Sept. 22 Great strike of steel workers begun Two killed and several hurt In riots In Pittsburgh region Sept, 27—British railway men struck. Sept. 29 Strike begun In Bethlehem steel works Oct. I—l.orkout and strike In printing trade In New York; many publications suspended Oct. s—Serious strike riots In Gary, Ind. British rail workers’ strike ended by compromise. Oct, 6 —Federal troops sent to Gary and martial law proclaimed in Gary, East Chicago and Indiana Harbor. Industrial conference opened in Wash ington. Oct. 10—New York harbor tied up by strikes Oct. 13—New York teamsters and chauf feurs struck Oct. 14—Nation-wide strike of soft coal miners ordered for Nov. 1. Oct. 15—New York harbor workers' strike railed off. Oct 22—Labor bloc withdrew from In dustrial conference because Its resolution on collective bargaining was rejected. Ocfc .24—Industrial conference dissolved Miners rejected all offers of compro mise. Oct. 25—President Wilson declared the proposed coal strike a crime and declared 11 e government would use every means to frustrate It Congress of Spanish employers declared a general lockout. Oct. 28—International congress of work ing women opened tn Washington. International labor conference opened In Washington. Oct. 29—Miners' leaders refused to call off strike, Oct. 31 Government obtained injunction against tiie coal strike President Ilxed maximum prices for coal. Nov. I—Strike of soft coaj miners be gan. Nov 8 Federal Judge Anderson ordered mine leaders to call off strike by Nov. 11. Strike of printers In New York broken. Nov, 9 A F. I* executive committee pledged full support of federation to the coal strikers, Nov 11—Miners’ union officials canceled ttie strike order. Nov 23 New York printers voted to abandon strike. Nov. 27—Government’s efforts to end coal strike by negotiation failed, miners relenting offer of 14 per cent Increase In wages. Dec I War time coal order renewed by Fuel Administrator Garfield. New Industrial conference opened In Washington. Dec 2 -General strike In Rome, Milan ind Florence, Italy. IVc 8 -Fuel Director Garfield ’vs';cd drastic order* for conservation of coal. Dee '* -('oinpromlse offer from Presi dent Wilson presented to miners' offi cials, Dec. la Miners accepted President Wll son’s offer of 14 per cent wage increase and commission to determine scale and condlflons for future, and called off their strike. Dec 13 London tailoring contractors and garment workers struck. FOREIGN Jan 20 Royalist revolution broke out in Portugal. Jan 21 The Irish parliament met In Dublin and proclaimed the independence of Ireland. Royalist government set up In northern Portugal, martial law proclaimed. Jan 25 Portuguese royalists defeated In several battles. Feb If Portuguese government an nounced royalist rebellion was ended Feb 20 Troinpozlnskl, a peasant, elect ed president of Poland. Habibullah Khan, urneer of Afghanis tan. murdered. March 19 Wireless telephony estab lished between Canada and Ireland. April 13 Open rebellion In the Punab, India June 13 Serious anarchist riots In Zu rich, Switzerland, July 1 Great food Hots In Forll. Italy. July 8 King Emmanuel of Italy issued decree that profiteers will be fined $3,000 and Imprisoned and goods confiscated July 11 Resignation of Viscount Ishll as Japanese ambassador to United States announced by government at Tokyo July 28 Doctor Pessoa Inaugurated pres ident of Brazil. Aug 0 Antonio Almeida elected presi dent of Portugal Aug 8 About 80 killed In food riots In Chemnitz, Germany Aug l ’ Shah of Persia fled ills country. Piesldent Tlnoco of Costa R|ca fled Ba fista tjulro* took the office. Aug n Viscount Grey mads British ambassador to America. Aug 18 Suppression of Sinn Felners In County Glare, Ireland, caused much light ing. Sept 8 Honduras revolutionist* forced Piesldent Bertrand to flee the country. Scpl JO British government proclaimed mppreKslort of Irish revolutionary organ /.iilons In Cork. Hepl 12 British government proclaimed tiie suppression of Hie Klnn Fein parlia ment and organizations throughout Ire land Klnjiiro Shldehara appointed Japanese unit assador to United Stales Hepl. ffi Belgian and Dutch ambassa dors withdrawn, Hepl '.N Luxemburg voted to retain Gear.l Duchess Charlotte as ruler net 7 Norway adopted prohibition, e\- ce| ting wines and beer, by plebiscite Nov Grand Duchess Charlotte of I.’im-mhurg married to Prince Felix of Bourbon Parma Nov Ke Lady Astor elected member of British parliament Nov la Radicals routed In French elec tion* -British govern me nt proclaimed snp; cession of Sinn Fein md like organ izations throughout Ireland. MEXICO April 18—General Blanquet, revolutionist leader, killed In fight. May 29—Vllllstus proclaimed revolution ary government with Gon. Felipe An geles as provisional president. June 14—Villa forces began an attack on Juarez. June 15 Several Americans In El Paso having been killed or wounded by ebots from Vllltstaa. American troops crossed to Juarez and attacked the Villa fortes. June Ift-American (coops routed Villis tas at Juarez and returned to El Paso July ft—Armed Mexicans attacked and robbed boatload of American sailors near Tampico. A tig. 16—British charge ordered from Mexico by Carranza. Aug 17- Two American army aviators held for ransom by Mexican bandits, Aug 19—11. s. troops entered Mexico In pursuit of bandits. Aug 21—Carranza demanded withdrawal of I T . S troops and President Wilson re fused. Punitive expedition killed four ban dits Aug 24 Pursuit of Mexican bandits by U, S. troops abandoned. Aug 29—Complete victory of Carranza In elections announced. Sept. I—President Carranza In address to congress defended Mexico against ac cusations denounced l-eague of Nations and defied Monroe Doctrine. Sept. 2—l! S, army aviator shot by Mex icans near Laredo, Tex Sept. 9 Mexican government protested against U. S aviators flying over Mexico. Mexican rebel organizations appealed lo United States to restore order In Mexico. Nov. 2- Zapatistas surrendered to gov ernment forces. Nov 15—General Angeles, Villa’s chief aid. captured, Nov, 19—U. S. requested Immediate re lease of Consular Agent Jenkins, arrested at Puebla on charge of complicity with bandits who kidnaped him. Nov, 26—Mexico rejected the U. S. re quest for the release of Jenkins. Gen. Felipe Angeles executed. Nov. 3b—Secretary Lansing sent re joinder to Mexico's defiant note, repeat ing request for Jenkins’ release. Dec 4 -Consular Agent Jenkins released on ball. Dec. B—President Wilson asked senate to leave Mexican matter to him. I * 18 Mexico replied to C. S. that Jenkins case was closed by his release, and refused to drop the proceedings against him. AERONAUTICS April 19—Capt. E. F. White made first nonstop (light from Chicago to New York. May lf>—Air mall service between Chi cago and Cleveland established. May 16—Three American naval planes Started transatlantic flight from New foundland. May 17—American naval plane NC4 readied the Azores; NC3 landed on water, crew rescued; NCI landed on water, "tax led” 205 miles and reached Ponta Delgada, Azores May 18—Hawker and Grieve started air plane flight from Newfoundland to Ire land; landed on water 1.100 miles out and were picked up by steamer. May 24—Lieutenant Roget made nonstop flight from Paris to Kenitra. Morocco, 1,138 miles May 27—U S. navy plane NC4 flew from the Azores to Lisbon, thus completing the first transatlantic flight, Air mail service between Paris and Switzerland started. May 28—Adjutant Casale, French avia tor, ascended 31,000 feet, world record for altitude May 30—NC4 left Lisbon, stopped twice and arrived at Plymouth, England, next dav, June 14-15—Capt. John Alcock and TJeut Arthur W. Brown of England made first nonstop flight across Atlantic, from New Foundland to Ireland in Vtokers-Vlmy plane in 16 hours 12 minutes. July 2—British dirigible R 34 started from Scotland for the United States, July 6—R34 reached Mineola, US I , com pleting trip In 100 hours. July 9—British dirigible R 34 sailed from Mineola. I. 1., on retvirn trip to Scotland July 13- British dirigible R 34 arrived at Fulham, England, from Mineola. L. 1., having made homeward voyage In 74 hours 56 minutes. Sept IS—Roland Rohlfs made world's altitude record, 36,610 feet, from Mineola. Oct. B—Coast-to-cnast race started from Mineola and San Francisco Two aviators killed at Salt Lake City and one at De posit, N. Y. Oct, 9—Fourth aviator killed In coast-to coast race, Oct. 10—Fifth aviator killed Oct. 11 Lieut. B W Maynard won cast to west part of airplane race. Oct. 15 Two more contestants In trans continental race killed In Utah. Oct, 23 Lieut. Alexander Pearson de clared winner of transcontinental race. Dec. lb—Capt. Ross Smith completed airplane flight from England to Port Dar win, Australia, winning prize of 250,000. DISASTERS Jan 1—270 British sailors drowned when boat was wrecked near Stornoway. U. S army transport Northern Pacific aground off Fire island Jan. 12-21 killed In New York Central wreck at South Byron, N. Y. Jan 16—French steamer Chanrol sunk by mine in Straits of Messina; SoO lost. April B—Hundred persons killed by tor nadoes In Texas, Oklahoma and Arkan sas. April 28—Large section of Yokohama de stroyed by tire. Earthquake in San Salvador caused great loss of life and property. May 20—Kaiut volcano, Java. In erup tion: 15,000 persons killed. May 22 Stromboll volcano. Sicily, In eruption, many lives lost. June 5 Mine explosion at Wilkesbarre killed 8.1 June 22- More than 50 persons killed by tornado at Fergus Falls, Minn. Juno 29 VTcchlo, Italy, ruined by earth quake; 120 killed. July I— lt, s. Navy dirigible exploded near Baltimore, Injuring 75, July 9 Allan line steamship Grampian struck iceberg off Cape Race, two killed, two Injured July 21 Dirigible balloon caught fire over Chicago and fell through root of bank; IS persons killed, 25 Injured. Aug 15 Italian cruiser Basilicata blown up near Tewflk. blocking Suez canal. Japanese transport foundered; 110 lost Sept 10 Hurricane did Immense dam age In soul hern Florida and Cuba. Sept. It Hundreds killed and immense damage by hurricane on Texas Gulf coast. Oct 28—21 lives lost In steamship wreck at Muskegon, Mich. Dec 17—Forty-three killed In ammuni tion plant explosion at Wilheltnshaven, Germany, Plcatny arsenal near Dover, N. J., blew up, loss $1,000,000. SPORTS Jan 8 KleeUhefer defended three-cush ion title defeating Maupnme. Feb 15—De Oro won three-cushion title from Kierkliefer. May 9 t'annefax won three-cushion title from De Oro. May 31- Indianapolis 500-rnlle auto race won by Wilcox In a Peugeot. Three men killed. June 7—Michigan won Western Intercol legiate conference athletic meet. Juno 12 -Walter Hagen won national open golf championship July I -Dempsey knocked out Willard In third round, winning heavyweight championship July 25 Jim Barnes retained Western open golf championship. July 30 Canadian open golf champion ship won by Douglas Edgar of Atlanta, <!a . with 278 strokes, new competitive rec ord for 72 holes. Aug IS—F. 8 Wright of Buffalo, N. Y,, won amateur championship at single tar gets and Nick Arle of Menard, Tex,, the title at double*. Aug 15 G, \V. I/irlmer, Troy. 0,, won grand American handicap at Chicago, Aug 23 Davidson Herron, Pittsburgh, won national amateur gojf championship Aug 30— Mrs Perry Fisk, De Kalb, 111., won womens’ western golf championship Sept, I William M Johnston. San Fran cisco. won national tennis championship Sept hi -Cincinnati Beds won National league pennant. Sept 24 Chicago While Sox won Ameri can league pennant. 0(1 9 -Cincinnati Reds won world’s championship. Oct . William Hoppe retained IR-J balk line championship, Nov 19- H. L. Cannefax won three-cusn lon championship. Nov University of Illinois won foot ball championship of western conference Dec t, Jack Sharkey defeated Jimmy Wilde of England In Milwaukee. Dec 12 Ralph Greenleaf won pocket billiard ( hampionshlp of United Stales Dec IT-Harvard's executive committee of the board of control approved new football ei.mmltleo from which Walter Camp was omitted. NECROLOGY Jan 1 David Lubln. patron of agricul ture. In Rome. Jan 2 John E Williams, noted Indus trial arbitrator, at Streaior, 111. Jan , i 'd, Theodore Roosevelt, at Oy ster Bay. N Y. Jan. Mil Gen. J. Franklin Bell. U S. A. In New York. Jan, a-Rev. rr. S. J. McPnerson. ciar gyman and educator, at Lawrencevllle, N. J. Jan. 10—Roswell M. Fteid. author, at Morristown, N J. Jan. 12—Sir Charles Wyndham, British actor. John Mason, American actor W. J. Onahan, prominent Catholic lay man, In Chicago Jan 13-Dr. Horace Fletcher, dietetics expert. In Copenhagen. Jan. 16—Rodriguez Alves, president elect of Brazil Jan. 18—Prince John, youngest son of king of England Jan 23 Former II S Senator George T. Oliver at Pittsburgh Jan. 25 -Congressman F.dward Robbins of Greensburg, Pa. Jim. 27—Rear Admiral F. E. Chadwick. U. S. N., retired, Jan 31—Nat C. Goodwin, actor. John T. Mllllken, oil and mine magnate, at St. Louis. Feb 2—Xavier Leroux, French operatic composer. Feb, 3—Prof. E. C. Pickering, director of Harvard observatory. Feb. s—Rudolf Aronson, light opera com poser and producer, In New York. Feb, 9 Bessie Abbott, operatic prlma donna. Feb 17—Sir Wilfrid Laurler, former pre mier of Canada. Feb. 18—Gen Baron Y. Fukushlma, noted Japanese soldier. Feb 21—Dr. Mary Walker, pioneer suf fragist, in Washington. W P. Borland, congressman from Mis souri. in France. Feb. 24—Julian Story, American artist. Feb. 27—Former U. S, Senator O. F. Ed munds of Vermont. Robert Harris, Canadian artist. March 2—Charles E. Van Loan, author. W. R. Burt, lumber magnate, at Sagi naw. Mich. March 3—James Wltheycombe, governor of Oregon. March 6—Hilary A. Herbert, former sec retary of the navy. March 11 -Amelia E. Barr, author. In New York. March 14—Roger A. Pryor, In New York March 17—Kenyon Cox, noted artist. In New York. March 23—Henry M. Blossom, musical comedy writer, In New York, March 23—Fred H. Hall, veteran Jour nalist, in Chicago. George Fort, assistant treasurer of the U. S, April B—F. W. Woolworth, originator of five and ten cent stores Lew Shaw, famous billiard player. April 9 Sidney Drew, American come dian April 13—Mrs. Phoebe A. Hearst, In San Francisco. April 16—Former Ambassadcv Robert 8 McCormick of Chicago. Henry Morse Stephens, educator and author, in San Francisco. Miss Jane Delano, Red Cross Nursing director, In France. April 17—Dr. J. Cleveland Cady, noted architect, in New York. April IS—Harlow N. Higinbotham of Chicago, April 21—Jules Vedrlnes, famous French aviator. Verner Z, Reed, western oil magnate. April 27 Imre Klratfy, pageant and spectacle producer, at Brighton, England. April 28—Albert Estoplnal, congressman from Louisiana, In New Orleans. May I—Joseph W. Jefferson, American actor. Asher Hinds, parliamentarian. In Wash ington. May 11- Rear Admiral Chauncey Thom as. U. S. N. May 14—H. J. Heinz of Pittsburgh. Helen Hyde, American artist. May 16 Will J Davis, veteran theatri cal manager. In Chicago. May 17—General Zelaya, ex-prestdent of Nicaragua, in New York. May 19—David H. Greer, Protestant Episcopal bishop of New York George P. Upton, noted writer on mu sic, in Chicago. May 20— Congressman C. C. Van Dyke of St Paul. Minn., commander In chief of United Spanish War Veterans June G— Frederick Thompson, noted the atrical manager In New York. June 10— Former U. S. Senator John C. Spooner of Wisconsin. June 12—Former Congressman James A. Tawney of Minnesota. June 14—Weedon Grossmith, British ac tor and artist. Ernest Lister, governor of Washington. July 2—Dr Anna Howard Shaw, veteran suffragist, at Moylan, Pa Kx-Congressman Lemuel Ely Qulgg, In New York. July B—John Fox, Jr., novelist, at Big Stone Gap, Va. July 12—Dr, W. Max Muller, orientalist, professor of Egyptology at University of Pennsylvania. Charles Rock, English actor. Albert Vickers. Roland's greatest man ufacturer of steel products and airplanes, at Eastbourne. July 23—Sir Edward H Holden, noted British financier. Georg'- If. Primrose, famous minstrel. July 24 La Verne W. Noyes, Chicago manufacturer, inventor and philanthropist. July 25—Ellas Oreenebautn, noted Chica go banker, aged 97. July 26- Sir Edward J. Poynter, presi dent of Royal academy. July 29 George A. Storey, famous paint er. In I.ondon. Aug I—Os-ar H tmmersteln, opera Im presario, in New York. Aug. 7—Will N. Harben, American au thor J. E. ("Gas”) Addtcks. Delaware finan cier. Ang. B—Ralph Blakelock, American ar tist Aug. 9—Ruggiero Leoncavallo, composer, at Rome Prof. Ernst Haeckel, at Jena Aug 11 —Andrew Carnegie, at Lenox. Mass. Aug 16—Freda rick Layton, veteran packer, at Milwaukee. Baron Inverclyde, at Glasgow. Aug 28-Gen. Louis Botha, premier of Smith Africa. Sept 3 Rudd Doble, famous driver of harness horses, at Los Angeles. Sept 6—Admiral Baron Beresford of England James W. Osborne, noted criminal law. yer, In New York. Sept B—Duncan C. Ross, famous swords man and wrestler, In Baltimore. Sept, 9—John Mitchell, former president United Mine Workers. Elot Sylva, noted Belgian operatic ■inger. Sept. 12—I-eonld Andrecf. Russian au thor Sept. 13 Arthur M. Benupre former U S minister to Colombia, In Chicago. Sept. IS Congressman J, B. Thompson. Oklahoma. Sept 21—T P. Shonts, New York trac tion magnate. Sept. 25 Charles L Freer, capitalist and art connoisseur, of Detroit. John S Washburn of Minneapolis, bl* flour miller. Sept. 27—Adelina Patti, at Penycae, Wales. Sept 28-Chief Justice H. W. Bond of Missouri supreme court, Sept 29- Rev. E. J Vattman, noted Catholic priest and army chaplain, at Chi cago. Sept 3o—Gen Patrick Egan, pioneer home ruler and former U. S. minister to Chile, In New York Sept 29 Dr. Nathaniel I. Rubinkam, noted lecturer, In Chicago. Oct. I—Charles W. (“Buffalo") Jones, famous plainsman and hunter, at Topeka. Kan. Get 3 Rt Rev. J. C. Sage, Episcopal bishop of Sallna, Kan. Dr, Daniel B. Towner, noted evangelist, Longwnod. Mo, Oct 4 Philip H. McMillan, owner De troit Free Press. Oct. 7—Henry Mills Alden. editor Har per's Magazine. Don Rigordo Palma, noted Peruvian author. Alfred Deakln, former premier of Aus tralia. Oct 8— Dr Cyril Hopkins of University of Illinois at Gibraltar. Oct 14—Rodman Law. noted aviator, at Greenville 8. C, Bishop P J Garrlgan of Catholic dio cese of Sioux City, lowa. Oct 15—Rear Admiral Richardson Clo ver. U S. N . retired Oct, 18 Viscount Astor. In London. Oct. 20—Count V, Mucchl dl Celere. Ital ian ambassador to U. S. Oct. 21—Alt T. Rlngllng, circus owner, at Dover. N. J Oct. 25 Sir Ernest Wat-rlow, rated Brit ish painter Oct. 3)—Ella Wheeler Vvl'co". poet and author. Nov 1-Col .1 D, Bell, co .minder In chief of G, A. R. Nov. 3-Evan Lewis, former champion heavyweight wrestler. Edgar Stanton Mactay, American naval historian. Nov 7 Huga Ilnnae, head of German Independent socialists. Nov 8 W E. We.vl, noted statistician, In New York. Nov 11 Cardinal von Hartmann, arch bishop of Cologne. Nov 12—Thomas S. Martin. U. 8. sena tor from Virginia Nov 15—Mi) Henry I* Hlgglnson. founder of Boston Symphony orchestra. Nov 19 Florenclo Constantino, noted Spanish dramatic tenor Nov. Jf. Countess Prlmo Magrl (Mrs. Tom Thumb), at Mlddleburo, Mass, Dec. ; Henry C. Frick, steel magnate. In New York Dec, 8 Julian Alden Weir, Amerlcap artist. In New York. Doc. In—Sir John Jackson, famous Brit ish civil engineer, !>'. 17 Dr William H. Hopkins, vet erun educator. In Chicago. Luigi 111! .i. I'-dy’s foremost grand opera librettist. In Rome, Nasty Colds Get instant relief with “Pape’s Cold Compound” Don’t stay stuffed-up! Quit blowing and snuffling! A dose of ‘‘Pape’s Cold Compound’’ taken every two hours un til three doses are taken usually breaks up a cold and ends all grippe misery. 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