Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1925-12-31


land with Republic OF Cuba.
March le-Senate again rejected Prssi-
dent Cooltdges nomination Of Warren 20
March resident co old 81 a 8
Thomas +. Woodlock Of New York as
member Of the Interstate commerce
March s-Brig. Cen william M,tche,l
ordered to Texas flying held. reverting
to rank of colonel
March sl-united States shipping board
sold It's I'VE Pacific ships for &.6S.ooo to
April s-Indictments against Fan, sin
clair ana the Dohenys dismissed on =
April TT. s. S. Saratoga, largest air
plane carrier launched
April Ex-senator Wheeler of Montana
went TO trial In Great Falls for illegal
April RI ~ fssss 81 q 's cosb. uds.
Five" packers agreed to divorce them
selves from unrelated lines.
April Ex-senator B. X. Wheeler acuuit-
ted In trial at Great Falls. Mont.
April N-War game at Hawaii ended
without Official decision.
April 2s-Soiicitor General J. Al. Beck
May 3-w. T. Van orman won national
balloon race with Goodyear III
May 4International Council OF Women
convened in Washington.
May 5-Secretary Wilbur, ordered ayia-
uon training for all cadets of Annapolis
academy
Coast guard feet began intensive war
on the Atlantic coast rum fleet
May i3-Glenn Frank, editor of Gem
fury magazine. elected president OF uni
versity OF Wisconsin.
Mgr. J. F. Noll of Huntington. md.
made bishop of Fort Wayne
May M-Presbyterian general assembly
met In Columbus, Ohio, and elected DR..
* Erdman Of Princeton seminary
May 81. T. Scopes indicted in Day
ton. Tenn, for test case of state law
against teaching Of EVOLUTION theory.
g. II. Williams United States senator to
I'LL out term Of late Selden s. Spencer
May H-Grand Jury in Washington re-
Sinclair and Doheny.
shipping board voted to scrap 200 yes
May n-poheny leases In Elk Hills
naval oil reserve and Hawaii contracts
voided by federal court in Los Angeles.
May g-Federal grand jury in Chi
Germs and individuals for combining In
restraint of trade and commerce.
juno 6-William D. Mitchell. St. Paul.
Mimi. appointed solicitor general.
June S-President Coolidge addressed
Norse-American centennial Celebration in
June i4-President Coolidge declared
himself against reduction In sugar duty.
plore Croker land sailed from Boston.
June 1S-Forty mine chairmaKers pleaded
guilty to trust charges and were fined.
Cheyenne, Wyo.. decided the Teapot
Dome oil reserve lease to the Sinclair
company was legal and proper.
June 23-President Coolidge moved to
Mass.
Sweeping reorganization plan for fed.
eral prohibition enforcement announced
BY y TssassrE sure. department Bar snufaeturer. IN
dicted for antitrust law violation pleaded
guilty and were fined by Federal Judge
Cliffe in Chicago.
Mrs. Edith N. Rogers Of Lowell. Mass.
elected to congress to succeed her hus-
band. the late John Jacob Rogers.
July 1-Overnight air mail service be-
tween New York and Chicago estab-
DR.. F. E. Clark, founder and for n
years president of Christian Endeavor
resigned ana was succeeded by DR.. D. A.
July D-E. B. Brousard. Utah. APP
pointed to tariff Commission
Scopes anti-eyelntion law trial
epsned . II Dayton Tenn. with W.
Biehty-three furniture manufacturers
pleaded guilty Of violating anti-trust law
and were fined s1sS,OO0.
July 21-Scopes convicted In Dayton
evolution trial and fined $780,
July 26-New indictments returned In
Chicago against 155 furniture manufac-
turers for violating antitrust laws.
William Jennings Bryan died suddenly
in Dayton. Tenn.
July a-william j. Bryan inferred in,
Arlington National cemetery
Aug. 4-Ford's bid of $1.706,00 for 200
United States shipping board vessels &C
Aug 12-National crime commission
organized in New York by prominent
men. 81
Aug. 1s-Max Mason. mathematics pro-
lessor in University of Wisconsin, cleo
ted president of University of Chicago.
doasd Of eoas rssons By
airplane for the season. ~.
Aug, o.sscretaEy Of Agrisultnre
Aug. 21-Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury Andrews announced appoint
ment of "a prohibition district ..dminis-
Aug. 2s-Power production started at
Muscle Shoals. -
Aug. s1-Two navy planes began the
fight from San P ors to Honolulu;
Fifty-ninth annual encampment of the
G. A. r. opened in Grand Rapids. Mich.
Senate recount Of lows, senatorial cleo
Sept l-second navy plane forced down
near Hawaii by lack of fuel and lost
in stormy sea, with crew Of five. Found
Sept. s-Navy dirigibls Shenandoah
destroyed by storm in Ohio. Lieut..
Com: Zachary Lansdowne and ~ others
killed.
John b. Innan Of Springfield, ILL.,. elect
ed commander In chief of g.. A. r.
Sept E-CoL William Mitchell severely
criticized army and navy air service
Sept I0-President Coolidge returned
to Washington from vacation.
Sept E-President Coolidge named
board Of nine to investigate air defense.
Sept. H-James Walker. Tammany
candidate, nominated for mayor of New
York by Democrats. defeating Mayor Hv-
Ian: F. D. Waterman nominated by the
r. N. La Toilette. Jr.. nominated by
Wisconsin Republicans for United
States senator: w. G. Bruce nominated
by Democrats. .-.'s
Sept. 17-Prestdent's air investigation
board held first session.
Secretary Kellogg Cancelled wise of
Saklatvala, British Communist and dele
gate to Interparliamentary union.
Sept. 19-Col William Mitchell relieved
of active service in army because of his
criticisms of air service.
United States senator from wisconsin
Col. William Mitchell testifying be-
fore aircraft board. upheld his severe
criticisms OF army and navy air services
and offered defense plans.
Oct shipping board resumed full
control OF Fleet corporation.
Oct. S-F. J. Thompson resigned from
shipping board
Oct. 6-Cofvention of American Legion
opened In Omaha.
Oct aPresi6ent Coolidge addressed