Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-02

gagged In an offensive against Lem.
berg. is surrounded and dcmoralized.
4.-Thirty men, composing crew Of
submarine SIS. arc rescued after be-
Ing submerged more than forty-eIEht
hours.
6.--Vctcrans OF the Eightieth. or
Blue Ridge. division meet in conven-
ton at City Auditorium. British
labor makes formal appeal to Lloyd
George to save tho Lord Mayor OF
Cork. Labor Day celebration at the
Fair Grounds draws crowd OF 10000
people. Jack Dempsey. heavyweight
champion Of the world. knocked out
Billy MiSkc in three rounds at Benton
llarbor. Michigan.
S.--Cartcr c. Jones introduces rcso-
luton IN Common Council asking for
Sl.5GO.000 to build new school build-
ings. City Democratic Committee
decides against rrim a. election on
September II for the naming of
city Treasurer. Thomas f.. Watson
Is elected United States Senator from
Georgia. Earthquake disaster In
Italy kills hundreds OF people and
renders thousand homeless. Rich
mond public schools open.
9.-Twcaty thousand people arc
made homeless in Italian earthquake
shocks
1o.-Ollvc Thomas. motion picture
actress. dies In France.
ll.-Co- declares wet" issue Is ono
OF the past. Socialist revolt in Italy
Is accompanied by sharp lighting on
part OF both factions. Senate COM
m!ttcc Investigating campaign funds
completes work at Chicago session.
l".-Four hundred thousand Italian
workmcn vote against continuance OF
industrial revolt.
l3.-G. O. l.. victory in Maine by
majority OF 10000 is aided by women
vote. State Democratic Committee
to party on equal basis with men.
i4.-MacSwiney enters thirty
fourth day OF fast. Connecticut rati.
nes the nineteenth amendment.
i5.-Fcdcrai Reserve Board refuses
government aid TO cotton growers in
financing crops In the South. Ono
killed and score injured In lights
around Cook County. ILL.,. polling
places
l6.-Th!rty-one killed and 36s In
jured in explosion IN the heart of
Wall street. near Office OF j. r. Nor
gan. Eppn Iiunton olcctcd TO presI-
dency OF r.. l.. and Il. X. r.
l'.--DraSnct spread to catch al
legged rcd p!otters Responsible for out
rage in Wall street,
lS.--Ofhccrs fa!l 10 ind clue 10 per-
petrators OF Wall Street outrage.
Sweden and Finland submit dispute
over Aland Islands TO tho League OF
Nations.
Backward Fischer arrested as
suspect in bomb outrage. southern
Textile men charge that Federal Re-
| serve Bank has unbalanced trade con-
| d!tions.
2o.-57s Richmond women register
In one day. Robert Lee Cox. Jr.. OF
Petersburg. is kidnapped fEaJn nurses
arms.
.i.-Tredcgar Iron Works partially
! destroyed in $4,000 Are Thousands
abandon homes on Gulf Coast to cs-
cape onrush OF hurricane
22.-CoS train is dltoh.d n, Pres.
| colt, Ariz General wrangel captures
| 10000 Bo!shevists Nation feels ,hrlll
| OF mild epidemic OF bomb threats.
| e3-Alcxandre M!lierand Is elected
! president OF France to succeed Presi.
dent Dcschanel Chamber OF Com.
'ncrcc members pledge 100000 to aid
Richmond New YORK steamship line
| 2i.--Cook County grand jury starts
Investigations OF alleged scandal in
baseball leagues. Women continue
large registration at city Hall.
:5.-Prcsidcni IIcydlcr. Of National
League. charges world series is Fixed
| 26.-Sccond Annual Convention OF
American Legion meets In Cleveland
Large Nebraska crowds greet Cox as
speaking tour nears end. Irish town
OF Trim is destroyed by black and
tans."
:S.-Eddie C!cot.c alleged TO have
confessed TO selling" out tc gambler.
in 1919. Total OF 1000 Richmond
women qualify to vote. Harding
makes last trip OF campaign. speaking
in Kentucky and West Virginia
2:.-Harding's train barely escapes
wreck near Wildwood. w. Va. Ameri-
can Legion votes in favor OF japanese
| exclusion.
3o.-Miss Adele Clark and Mrs. Incz
Maddox first women elected to men,
bcrship on Richmond Democratic
Committee.