Arizona republican., 1921-01-01
High Spots of
 the Old Year

 Ian. S-President Wilson opposes treaty reservations.
 Jan. 13-President Wilson authorizes the withdrawal of American troops from Siberia.
 Jan. Haul Descanel elected presi- dent of France.
 Feb. 2-E T. Meredith appointed l secretary of agriculture to succeed l David r. Houston, resigned. Feb 14-Germany reopens embassy | office in London, first since war. Feb. 2O-Rear Admiral Robert F. l Peary, discoverer of the North Pole, l dies aged 69. Feb. 22-Rum rebellion in Iron coun- 1 ty. Michigan.
 Feb. 25-Bainbridge Colby appointed | secretary of state. Feb. 27-Major R. W. Schroeder breaks altitude record at Dayton, Ohio, height, 36.020 feet. March Railways returned to pri- vate owners. March 1-U. S. supreme court de- cides U. $. Steel corporation not trust.
 March 13-Seven I. W. W.'s are found guilty of murder at Centralia, Wash. March 19-Senate refuses to ratify peace treaty.
 March 20-Senator Truman Fl. New berry (Mich.) found guilty of election fraud; sentenced to serve two years in prison.
 March 2S-Tornado in middle west and south kills 1s6, 5000. GOO damage. April Five Socialist members are expelled by New York assembly
 April T-The outlaw" switchman's strike becomes of national importance. Fifty thousand men out
 April 13-President Wilson appoints labor board of nine to deal with rail- way labor disputes.
 April 14-President Wilson presides over first cabinet meeting since Sept. ?. 1919.
 April 1s-Sir Aukland Geddes. Brit ish ambassador to U. s. arrives in New York.
 April 25-Indemnity to be paid by Germany fixed at about s22,oo0. .00o. .0eo. May 3-Tornado in Oklahoma kills May 1s-Eugene Y. Debs nominated by Socialist party as candidate for president.
 May 21-Carranza. fugitive president of Mexico, assassinated at Tlaxealam- kongo.
 May 24-Adolfo de la Huerta named provisional president of Mexico.
 June 12-Senator Warren c. Hard ing of Ohio. nominated for president by Republican convention. Governor calvin Coolidge of Massachusetts, nominated for vice president.
 June IS--George W. Perkins, finan- cier, dies at Sanford, Conn.
 June 1S-Samuel Gompers elected president of American Federation Of Labor for 39th time. July 6--James M. Cox Of Ohio nom mated for president by Democrats; Franklin D. Roosevelt for vice presi- dent.
 July 12-Farmer- Labor party formed. July I5-Four army airplanes start on e000-mile trip to Nome Alaska, from Mineola. Long Island, arriving at l Nome, Aug. A. l Aug. 1S-Tennessee house ratifies 1 amendment to federal constitution giv- l ing suffrage to women. being the 3sth l state to ratify. Aug. 26-Secretary Of State Colby ] signs proclamation promulgating tho woman suffrage resolution as Nine l teenth Amendment to constitution.
 Sept. 5-Gen. Alvaro Obregon elected president of Mexico.
 Sept. I1-First transontinental air. mail reaches San Francisco. Sept. 16-President Deschanel o France resigns. Sept. 16-Explosion believed caused by bomb skaters Wall street, New York Thirty killed. Sept. 23-Alexandre Millerand elect 1 ed president of France.
 Sept. 25-Jacob H. Schiff, New Yorl banker. dies.
 Sept 2e-F'rederick ". Galbraitt Jr., of Cincinnati, elected nationa commander of American Legion.
 Oct. 16-StriSe of British coal min CTS begins with walkout of 100000 men.
 Oct. 25-King Alexander of Greco dies from monkey bite.
 Oct. 25-Terrence MacSwiney, Tor mayor of Cork, dies in Brixton priso' London, after hunger strike of "A day
 Nov. 2-Warren G. Harding and Ca vin Coolidge, Republican nominees fC president and vice president of the I $, are elected.
 Nov. 15-Assembly of league of ns tions holds first session at Genev Paul Hymans of Belgium, elected pre-! ident.
 Dec. 1-Gen. Alvaro Obregon swoi in as president of Mexico.
 Dec 1S-Assembly of league of n; ti0ns ends first session at Geneva wi 4S countries members.
 Dec. 19-Constantine returns Greece as king chosen by the people.
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