Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1925-01-08

ers reached Iceland, Lieutenant Wass
forced down and his plane wrecked
AUS R-=ChRrles r Warren resigned
as ambassador 70 Mexico
Two United States Flyers reached
| Reykjavik. Iceland
Aug. i2-Graad Army or Republic
held annual parade in Boston.
Aug. 14--pr. L. r.. Arensherg Union
tS"a' "a elected commander In chief
9 Aug u : si-Americ aviators dew
from Iceland 70 FredericksdaL Green
Aug, 20 Post Office Inspector w. ].
Fahy arrested in Chicago for COM
plisify In big mail robbery. in June.
ambassador to Japan and James r.
Sheffield of New York ambassador to
Aug. sl-United states aviators few
from Greenland TO indian Harbor. Lab
rsdo-
sept. s--Republicans won Maine cleo
ton, Ralph o. Brewster being elected
governor, and Senator Fernald re-
World flyers reached New York.
Sept. 9-President Coolidge greeted
the world Ayers at Washington.
Sept, l0--Leopold and Loeb, brutal
young murderers of Chicago, given life
Sept i2~First Defense day tests
participated In by many millions.
sep, lS-General rershing retired,
ton opened in St Paul.
Sept, ls-James A. Drain, Washing
ton, elected commander of American
Sept 2s-American flyers arrived at
Seattle, formally completing the cir
cult OF the globe in five months and
Oct; 14--united states Senator Frank
Brandegee Of Connecticut committed
sa asnt u n ms Wsasiingto,n home
built airship. arrived at Lakehurst,
Oct. 24-income taxes made public.
causing Widespread protest.
NOV. Pneumonia plague broke out
in Los Angeles. Many deaths.
Circle; state troops sent
Nov. 4--hepupncans swept the coun-
try In national elections except the
Solid South Coolidge and Dawes elect
ed by 100000 600 plurality, with 8S2
votes votes n electoral college to lse for
lican.
make memberships public upheld as
constitutional
President Coolidge appointed a com
Nov. 1l-Theodore Douglas Robinson
appointed assistant secretary OF the
Nov. ls-w NJ Butler appointed
the late Henry Cabot Lodge.
o, Giongr e man Hiii of Maryland ac-
Nov. 22--Secretary Wilburs annual
report showed the navy was steadily
and rapidly deteriorating
Nov. 24--Former Postal Inspector
w. u Fahy convicted of $2,000,000 mail
robbery ear Chicago.
Nov, 25-United States indicted New
York Herald Tribune and publisher
and managing editor of Kansas City
Journal-Post for printing income tax
returns.
Nov 29--secretary Weeks reported
the. army was unprepared to repel at
TACK and air force was deficient.
Dec, l--Short session OF congress
opened.
get message TO congress, recommend
Ing tax reduction.
Federal court quashea indictments
against Kansas City editors for income
Dee S--President coolldge's message
read TO congress, sounding note Of
peace prosperity and economy.
Dec president and Mrs. Coolidge
visited International Live Stock OK
position In Chicago.
Dec; 7-Dr. David Starr Jordan
coo for best educational plan calcu-
lated to maintain world peace
Dec. S-James =. Duke gave $4,000
600 and George Eastman gave $12,500,-
GOO to education and hospitals.
Dee. a-New York Tribune Company
acquitted OF Illegal publishing Of In
come tax returns.
approximation bin carrying total Of
pee. ii--senate passed sl4O,ooO,ooo
bill for rehabilitating the navy.
Dec. l5-congress held memorial
meeting for Woodrow Wilson.
Dec. l6-Govelnor- elect Hiram Bing-
ham OF Connecticut elected senator to
iii vacancy caused by death OF Frank
pee iS@gody 81 samuel compers
inferred at Tarrytown. N. y.
Pee. 2o-Congress recessed for the
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