The Elk Mountain pilot., 1916-01-08

tioHS commission ne can reform eV-
cry man in Sing Sing.
zeGJohn D. Rockefeller. Jr.. says his
father has given away quarter of 4
Feb. 2-werner Horn. German reserv-
ist dynamites international bridge at
put eight old persons to death in Ger
man Odd Fellows home at Yonkers
81: P. Morgan sells his fathers por-
celain to a syndicate for more than
20-President Wilson presses button in
White House opening Panama-Pa-
eihc International exposition; j; P.
ings from his fathers eelieetion. si pam
26-Navy bill. providing for two battle
ships, passes the senate.
starts probe of line war activities.
March New York police trap anar-
rick's cathedral.
4ESixty-third congress ends.
14.Lincoln Beachey falls 1000 feet to
nrsu. MS death before great Frisco fair
1s-Helen Angle acquitted of murder
ing Waldo r. Ballou in Stamford.
22-U. S. submarine F-4 sinks to bot
tom at Pearl harbor. Hawaii. and all
April Jess Willard knocks out Jack
nins3 Johnson an and becomes world heavy
I-Wm. II. Thompson elected mayor of
chicago in Republican landslide.
1.-TWO men killed in Newark IN. -
17-Premier Chagas of Portugal shot
and severely wounded by political IA
June S-william Jennings BRYAN rs
signs as secretary of state.
2S.Robert Lansing appointed secretary
California earthquake.
21~u; S. imprisons General Huerta at
July Bomb set by Eric Muenter dam
ages capitol at Washington.
81 p Morgan shot in his home by
Eric Muenter.
6-Dynamite bomb damages New York
police headquarters.
1aWyHarry X. Thaw found sane by New
22mTwo onrv killed in strike battle in Bay
steamship Eastland overturns in Chi
July 2S-American marines land In
30-Charles Becker former police lieu
tenant of New York. executed at Sing
Sing for murder of Herman Rosen-
Aug. s-Twenty-hve killed in cloud
burst at Erie. Pa.
6-Pan-America nations urge peace
plan upon Mexican leaders.
11-Plattsburg business mems training
camp begins
1e-Leo NJ, Frank taken from Georgia
prison by mob and hanged.
31-Dr. C. Franklin Mohr. Providence.
in his automobile and woman com
panion mutIlated. Three negroes con-
&c. fSss later and imPlicate wife;
civilians announced
13Iseven Americans killed in border
clash with Mexicans
22-Seven killed when subway street
covering collapses in New York
27-Fifty killed and $50 injured by gas.
oline explosion in Ardmore. Okla,
Harry r. Grant driver. fatally in
1ured tburned) while practicing at
SnegDShelI at
2s-Three hundred dead in Gulf Of Mex
Will marry Mrs. Norman Gait Also
announces he will vote for woman
suffrage in New Jersey
9-Announce U. S. and Latin American
republics viii recognize Carranza as
head OF Mexico.
15-Secretary of War Garrison makes
public his plan for u. S. army of
100000 regulars. continentals and
| 19-Woman suffrage defeated by 81 900
In New Jersey despite presidents
support.
numbering his wife IN Como. Italy;
sentenced to ive years and Ave
months in prison.
2S-Twenty- little girls die in school
fire in Peabody Mass.
Nov. 2-Eiections in seven states; suf-
frage loses in New York Pennsyiva-
MIA and Massachusetts,: prohibition
loses In Ohio; Kentucky. Maryland
and Mississippi elect Democratic gov
q
can governor: New York and New
Jersey elect Republican assemblies; ;
Philadelphia elects Thomas B. Smith.
organization Republican. mayor.
Schenectady re-elects George r.
Lunn. Socialist
president Wilson in speech at the
Manhattan club asks citizen army of
400. 900.
1O-Yoshihito crowned emperor of ia
pan In Kyoto.
2I-Porter Charlton freed by italian
autnorities after actually serving
% days in cell. following conviction
Dec. 5-Chinese rebels seize cruiser
Chao- no at Shanghai. but are quick
ly put down.
6-Pope names six new cardinals at
consistory. Governor Whitman re-
moves Edward f. Mccall as chairman
of New York city public service COM
mittee for Illegally owning electric
light stock while in office. Congress
meets. President, in annual message.
demands big army and navy and re-
preston of hostile hyphenated citi-
zens.
1O-Army general stafr in report. de-
mands wcll-trained regular and con-
tinental army OF 100000 as mini
mum necessary for sa fety.
11-Yuan- -Shi Kal. president of China,
accepts the imperial crown offered
him In accordance with the result of
the elections.
12-Secretary of the Navy Daniels
makes public fve-year $4,000 900
building plan.
14-Republicans set convention dato
for Chicago. June I next.