The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-09
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! Arlington was unveiled June 4
On June 16 England captured the in
ternational polo championship at
Mcadowhrook. N. Y. 1t was made pub
lie on June "a that Mrs. Morris X. Jesup
had bequeathed $500. 600 to public in
situations. The American Museum of
Natural History was a beneficiary to
the extent of $1,000 900. That, also,
was the day on which the reconstruct
ed Kiel canal was opened by the Ger
man kaiser. The International Eucha-
ristic congress opened at Lourdes.
France, July %.
On September Cardinal Giacomo
della Chiesa, archbishop of Bologna.
was elected pope to succeed the late
Piux X. The new pontiff assumed the
title of Benedict XIV. The government
crop report. made public october s, an
nounced az record wheat harvest of
S92. 600, 900 and a normal corn crop of
100000, 900. The worlds championship
series was won October 10 by the Bos-
ton National league baseball team.
On October IA one of the most COM
prchensive financial schemes on record
formulated by bankers at New York
city involved the raising by the banks
of IA fund of $780, 600 900 which was to
be loaned upon warehouse receipts for
cotton. ON the last day of October the
Panama canal was closed for traffic
second time on account of an earth
slide into Culebra cut
On November 6 the Chicago stock
yards were closed on account of an
epidemic of foot-and- mouth disease
which had already led the federal au-
thortes to establish quarantine In
eight states against the shipment OF
cattle. Later this prohibition was ex-
tended to several other states. The So
called house of governors" met in its
seventh annual session at Madison.
Wis November 10
After a period of suspension covering
Is weeks, brought about by the war,
the cotton exchanges of New York and
New Orleans opened for trading on No
vemher L. The New York stock ex-
change. which was closed at the break
ing out of hostilities. was reopened for
restricted trading November IS. A red
letter event in the history of American
athletics was the formal opening of the
great Yale bowl. seating Go. 600 persons,
November q. The annual Iale-Har-
ward football contestsfesulted in Har-
ward victory. Sc to 0.
Among the Eminent Dead.
The record of those who have passed
out of the worlds activities during the
year Is VI UNUSUAL itilSNI anu ~ StAtaiAiS
the names of many who had achieved dis
tinction.
Among the famous men who died in
January were DIR. s. Weir Mitchell of
Philadelphia, scientist and novelist;
DIR. Edward SpitZka. alienist and neu-
rologist: Count Yuko Ito, admiral of
the Japanese fleet: Shelby NJ. Cullom
80 years United States senator from
Illinois. author of the interstate COM
merce law; Paul Deroulede, French poet
and political agitator; the venerable
James Adams Beaver Civil war hero
and ex-governor of Pennsylvania. and
Simon Boliver Buekner, whose name
and fame have been familiar to the Amer
lean public for more than half century
as a lieutenant general in the Confederate
army. governor of Kentucky, candidate
for vice-president on the Gold Democratic
ticket in 1896.
February's contribution to the list
includes Alphonse Bertillon. whose
clever system of measurement made
him the terror of criminals; Theodore
L. De Winnie. whose artistic efforts
revolutionized printing; Henry NJ. Tel
Ter, United States senator from Colo
RADIO for 80 years. Secretary of the In
terror under President Arthur; Wis.,
count Siuzo Aoki. first Japanese am
bassador to the United States. and the
earl of Mimic. former governor-general I
OF Canada. In March Cardinal Kopp. at ,
the head Of the Roman Catholic hierarchy |