The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-28

| grants ana reducing Europedn 1mm{ grafton DO per cent.
 April 22-Harry K. Thaw declare sane by Philadelphia jury. April 23-Senate passed the bonu bill.
 April 25-w. T. Van orman vol \ national balloon race in Goodyear III April 26-House adopted resolutio1 for child labor amendment to consdt1 tion.
 April 2s-Gov. W. T. McCray d Indiana convicted of using malls defraud.
 April 20 -McCray reaisnsd es goI ernor of Indiana.
 April 30-Former Governor McCra} l of Indiana sentenced to ten yearS II prison and fined $10,O00.
 May 3-President Coolidge vetoed tha Bursum pension increase bill. May 7-Methodist general conferencs accepted unificadon plan of north and south branches.
 May 1O-Senate passed tax bin as revised by Democrats.
 May 11-Major Martin and Sergeant Harvey reached Port Moller, Alaska II days after their plane was wrecked
 May Congressman Langley os Kentucky found guilty on rum ploH charge and sentenced to two years tIl prison.
 May 13-Senate by margin of ons vote sustained Presidents veto of Bur sum pension bill. 5@
 May 15-President Coolidge vetoet the soldiers bonus bill.
 Federal Judges Carpen.er and WI kerson ruled Presidents pardon oH Grossman, sentenced for contempt oR court was void.
 May 17-House overrode veto oSI boius bill, 313 to 78:: ss I Army world aviators flew from Atti to Paramashiru Island, Japan.
 May 1S-Cyrus Woods resigned al ambassador to Japan. V
 May '19!-Senate passed bonus bH over veto, 59 to 26, and 1t became law
 May 22--Army flyers reached Minato Japan, and flew thence to Kasumk gaura, near Tokyo. Ae May 23-Senator Wheeler exoneratei of Montana charges by the senate. Il May 24-Senate approved conferenct report on tax, bill, ..>z
 May 26-Tax reduction bfn approved by house.
 President Coolidge signed immigratior bill with Japanese exclusion clause Supreme court ruled cities can pro hibit sale of liquor on doctors prescrir 1: ton. s|
 May 27-Methodist general confers ence modified the ban on dancing and theaters.
 May 2s-House voted $111 ,000, 900 tc put United States navy back on 6-5-S ratio. "A May 31-William M. Brown, retired bishop of Arkansas, found guilty of , heresy by Protestant Episcopal trial board. b June 2.-President Coolidge signed
 the tax reduction bill.
 Senate passed resolution proposing twentieth amendment to Constitution by which congress is given power toS
 control labor of persons under eighteen ], f June 3-McNary-Haughen farm reltef e bill defeated in house. f June 4-American army avtators flew
 from Japan to Shanghai. l June 5-House passed bill to set 2 aside big tract of land on upper Missis. , sippi for wild life preserve. . June 7-Congress adjourned. } ' President Coolidge vetoed measure allowing salary increase to postal emi s ployes. l. stitutionality of law prohibiting sait
 or importation of malt liquor for medt !. cine. if June 1O-American army flyers left
 Hongkong for Haliphong, French Indo o China. Il June 1O-Republican national con
 vention opened in Cleveland, Ohio: d June 2-Calvin Coolidge and Charlef. l, G. Dawes nominated by republican nal t. tional convention. e | Bandits held up mail train near Cha
 cago, getting loot estimated at $ZS Il 100000.
 ated from West Point
 June l7-Farmer-hbor progressivt ,. convention opened in St. Paul. ,e June 1S-American aviators flew bOq miles to Bangkok, Siam.
 June 10-Farmer-labor convention " dominated by communists, nominated
 Duncan Mcdonald of Ilionis for presit 0, dent and William Bouck of Washington ,e for vice president. Farmer delegates
 bolted. n June 23-Neut. Russell Maughar Id flew across United States in IS hours y, June '24-Democrat national con
 vention met in New York. ., G. June 30-Fall, Sinclair and two
 Doheny's father and son indicted tr B. oil land cases.
 t. July 1-Coast-to coast air man ssFv' r. ice inaugurated.
 al July 4-Senator La Toilette an
 nounced he would run as independent " candidate for presidency of United
 States. ,s July, 6-Ameriean flyers reached ~ Karachi, India.
 July 9.-John W. Davis of West vir ~ ~ ginia nominated by democrats on ont eo hundred and third ballot as candidats
 for presidency; Charles W. Bryan, gov = ernor of Nebraska, nominated Tor vlc' y presidency.
 C. Vienna, Austria.
 July-United States flyers given bil to reception upon arrival in Paris. h. July 16-United States flyer
 reached London.
 of July 21-Nathan Leopold, Jr, ana ed Richard Loeb, both of Chicago. entere' h. plea of guilty to the charge of murder
 ing Robert Franks, 14-year-old son of 1 D. millionaire.
 D. July 29-John Zahnd, National Inde
 pendent party's presidential nominee a- withdrew in favor of La Toilette. nm July /3O-United States flyers flew
 from Brough, England, to the Orkne! ~ Aug. 3.-Federation of Labor in n- dorsed La Toilette Wheeler ticket. ,s- Lieutenant Nelson, United State in flyer, reached Iceland. Lieutenan ito Wade forced down and his plan ry wrecked.
 " Aug. 5-Charles B. Warren resigne' is- as ambassador to Mexico. '' =.
 Two United States flyers reaches of Reykjavik, Iceland.
 le- Aug, 12-Grand Army. of Republi