Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1912-01-05
to English house OF commons bin abol-
ishing veto power OF house OF lords.
MARCH

gin of six.
RECIPROCITY fails in senate. six.
ty-hrst congress adjourns.
President Taft makes good on ex-
ira session threat. setting special ses.
sion at April q
S-United States troops ordered to
Mexican frontier.
I1-TIial OF the Camorrists begins at
Viterbo, Italy.
1S-Supereme court sustains consti.
tutiorality of corporation tax law in.
ereasing national income by 27,OOO..
600.
25-Triangle Shirt Waist company
FIRE in the Asch building. New York,
resulting in III deaths.
APRIL
Especial session OF Sixty second
congress conVenes.
10-Tom L. Johnson. former mayor
OF Cleveland, dies
12-Canadian reciprocity bill and
farmers free list bill introduced in
house.
1S-House approves direct election
of senators by 296 to Is.
14-David Jayne Hill resigns as
ambassador to Germany.
2l-House passes Canadian recipro-
city. 265 to SO.
Mcnamara brothers arrested in
Chicago and Indianapolis; rushed by
automobile on way to Los Angeles to
face dynamite charges.
29-Jay Gould marries Annie Doug
lass Graham of Hawaii, in New York.
30-Bangor. Me-. devastated by fire
MAY.
2-Chinese rebellion begins In Kwan-
tung province.
s-House orders investigation OF
steel trust
S-Battle of Juarez begins, resulting
in capture by Mexican rebels two days
later.
III M. Dickinson resigns as sec
Rotary of war; succeeded by Henry
L. Stimson of New York.
15-Standard Oil company ordered
dissolved by Supreme court decision
17-Porfirio Diaz announces he will
resign presidency of Mexico
23-New Mexico and Arizona state
hood resolution passes in house
25-Diaz resigns presidency of Mex
leo.
29-Tobacco trust ordered dissolved
by Supreme court decision.
JUNE.
s-W. e. D. Stokes shot in New
York by Lillian Graham and Ethel
Conrad.
10-American polo team beats Brit
ish in deciding game OF international
series.
13-Resolution for popular election
of senators passed by senate
1S= European aviation circuit race
begins at Vincennes. France. Three
aviatorszCaptain Princeteau, NJ.
La Martin and NJ. Lendran killed
when machines fall to ground.
19-President Taft celebrates his
silver wedding anniversary.
21--Arrival in New York of Olym-
pic. largest passenger boat in world.
Reformation of King George OF
England.
2s-cornen crew wins Poughkeep-
sic regatta.
2--Harry N. Atwood flies in BIZ
plane from Boston to New York.
s-Lieutenant Conneau ANDRE
Beaumonta) wins 1,000-mile aviation
circuit race. from yincennes. over
France. Belgium, Holland and Eng
land.
12- American Harvard-Yale athlet-
ic team defeated by Oxford-Cam-
bridge team at London.
14-Investiture of prince of Wales.
1S-Henry Clay Beattie shoots his
wife,
20 Canadian reciprocity passed by
senate.
27-President Taft signs Canadian
reciprocity treaty.
AUGUST.
10-London dock strike begins.
Hilary N Atwood starts fight
for New York from st. Louis.
19-English dock strike settled
23-SpeciGl session of congress ad-
journs.
PIG. A. r. special train wrecked
near Manchester. n. Y, 81 civil war
veterans and members of their fami-
lies being killed.
27-Atwoed arrives at New York,
finishing his fight from ST. Louis
SEPTEMBER.
Col. John Jacob Aston marries
Madeline Talmage Force.
-Cross-continent aeroplane fight
for Hearst $4,000 prize officially be-
gins.
12-H. H. Hilton OF England wins
American golf championship at Apawa-
mis- links.
15-Premier Stolypin of Russia
shot while attending opera at Kiev,
dying two days later.
President Taft starts on trip
through west
17-Cal P. Rodgers leaves New
York on cross-continent fight. Rod
gers was che only one 70 complete the