Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1925-12-31

or var and appointed p T Davis to sue
ceed him.
Oct. Bishop Murray of Maryland
elected presiding bisnpp by Episeof aliaus
Oct 15-Col. Hanfofd Mac cNider appoint
ed assistant secretary OF war
Oct. 2O-Court-ms rtial for Colone,
Mitchell ordered to convene October 2S
Arthur r. Robinson of Indiana oils ap-
pointed United States senator from In
diana to fill out term OF late Senator
Ralston.
Oct 2e-Lieut j. H Doolittle won
Schneider trophy in seaplane race al Bal
tiTDore.
Oct. N-One hundred and fiftieth birth
day OF the United States navy celebrated
Lieutenant Doolittle set new speed rec
ord for seaplanes at 254.7l3 miles an hour
at Baltimore
Oct 2s-Court- rt-martial of Colonel Mitch
ell opened; General Summerall president
Of the court, and Generals Bowley and
SIaden withdrawn for alleged prejudice
Oct. 3-Col. Thomas W. Miller former
alien property custodian four German
and Swiss citizens and three German and
Swiss corporations indicted by federal
grand jury on charges Of CONSPIRACY to
defraud the United States government.
Nov. 3-James j. Walker. Democrat.
elected mayor of New York A Harry
Moore, wet" Democrat. elected gov
ernor OF New Jersey
Nov. 5-Biennial convention of Anti-Sa-
loon league opened In Chicago.
Nov. 6-JaInes e. Jones appointed direc-
tor of prohibition.
Nov 9-Colonel Mitchell opening his de-
fense made a new series OF charges
against the army and navy air services
Nov. 4-Garland F. Nve appointed
United states senator by Governor Sorlie
OF North Dakota to succeed the late Sem
ator Ladd
Nov IS Federal grand jury at Chicago
indicted Boston g. Maine railroad and "a
individuals for beer running conspiracy
NoU o. MicSigSir1pf Nnllay tinn
convened in st. Louis and demanded i'm
mediate development Of inland water
ways, including the Chicago-t -to-Gulf prof.
ect.
New tax bill completed cutting United
States revenues by s325.7sS. .OO0
Nov. 24-An permits for wine making
revoked by government.
Nov. 25-Major General Patrick, head of
army air service. in annual report scored
administration for neglect of the service
Nov. Mai Gen Amos Fries chief Of
chemical warfare service. in annual re-
port declared the service was meuaced by
too much economy.
Nov. 28-Internatlonai Live Stock expo
sition opened in Chicago.
Nov. 29-Secretary of Commerce Hoover
submitted annual report urged early
completion of midwest waterway prof.
ects.
Dec. 1-All sacramental wine permits
revoked, effective December 81
Muscle Shoals board Of inquiry made
divided report: majority recommended
lease to private capital for exclusive pro-
duction of fertilizer; minority opposed
government operation and advised dvi-
sion between fertilizer and other prod
ucts.
Dec. 7-Sixty- ninth congress opened It's
session.
Nicholas Longworth elected speaker
of the house.
American Farm Bureau federation
opened meeting in Chicago and was ad-
dressed by President Coolidge.
Dec. S-President Coolidge's message
was read to congress
Dec 18-House passed the revenue
bill
Ogden Fl. Hammond of New Jersey
appointed ambassador to Spain.
Erie railroad and ten individuals in
dicted in Chicago for beer running
conspiracy.
Dec. Pr. " Taylor. Democrat, of
Mobile, Ala. nominated TO be mem ber
of interstate commerce commission.