The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-01-02

Feb: l6-J. p. Morgan gave his 81
eoo;4oo library to public a. memorial
! FEB. lS-Secretary Of the Navy
| Feb. ls-House as committee of the
Feb. 21-President Coolidge nomi-
mated Charles b. Warren of Detroit &c
be ambassador to Mexico.
| Feb. sc. r. Forbes, former direc-
tor Of veterans bureau. indicted by
federal grand jury in Chicago.
| House passed compromise tax reduc-
| March Senate passed resolution to
investigate Attorney General Daugh-
March I2-senate investigation of
Attorney General Daugherty opened
with sensational evidence of question
March is-chief Justice Curtis D.
appointed secretary of the navy.
March 17-United States army avia-
tors began flight around world from
March 1s-Soldlers' bonus bill passed
by house. 355 to 50.
Senate adopted resolution for con-
stitutional amendment to have Presi-
dents inaugurated the third Monday in
January and new congress to go into
office. the first Monday in January after
election.
Hugh S. Gibson confirmed as minis
ter to Switzerland.
March 24-Archbishops Mundelein of
chicago and Hayes of New York ele-
waited 20 the cardinalcy.
March 2S-Attorney General Daugh-
erty resigned at request of the Presi-
April 2-President Coolidge named
Harlan Fiske Stone of New York to be
April 12-House passed immigration
blu including Japanese exclusion
April 1S-Senate by a vote of So to
passed bin excluding Japanese immi-
grants and reducing European immi-
April 22-Harry X. Thaw declared
sane by Philadelphia jury.
April 23-Senate passed the bonus
April 25-w. T. Van orman won ma
tional balloon race in Goodyear III.
April 26-House adopted resolution
for child labor amendment to Consti-
April 2s-Gov. w. T. McCray of In
diana convicted of using malls to de-
April 2s-Mccray resigned as gov
ernol of Indiana
April 30-Former Governor McCray
of Indiana sentenced to ten years in
prison and fined $4,000.
May 3-President Coolidge vetoed
the Bursum pension increase bill.
May 5-Senate, adopted Democratic
May Methodist general conference
accepted unification plan Of north and
south branches.
May 10-Senate passed tax bill as
revised by Democrats
May 11-Major Martin and Sergeant
Harvey reached Port Moller. Alaska.
IL days after their plane was wrecked.
Kentucky found guilty on rum plot
charge and sentenced to two years In
prison
sum pension bill.
May I5-President Coolidge vetoed
the soldiers bonus bill
May 17-House overrode veto of
bonus bill, 313 to 10
Army world avlators flew from Attu
to Paramashiru island. japan:
May 1S-Cyrus Woods resigned as
to Japan.
May 19-Senate passed bonus bill |
over veto, SO to 20. and 1t became law
May 29-Army flyers reached Minato, |
Japan, and flew thence to Kasumi-
saura, near Tokyo
May 27-Methodist general confer |
ence modified the ban on dancing and
June z-President Coolidge signed |
he tax reduction bill.
Senate passed resolution proposing |
by which congress Is given power to |
control labor OF persons under
eighteen.
June 3-McNary- Haugen farm relief |
pill defeated in house.
June 4-American army aviators /
lew from japan to Shanghai
June 5-House passed bill to set
,issippi for wild life preserve.
June congress adjourned.
President Coolidge vetoed measure
lllowing salary increase to postal en-
June s-Supreme court upholds con-
of law prohibiting sale
,r importation of malt liquor for medi-
June 1o-American army flyers left
1ongkong COR HaipEong, French Indo-
June 1o-Republican national con-
yention opened in Cleveland, Ohio
June 12-Calvin Coolidge and Charles
J. Dawes nominated by Republican ma
Bandits held up mail train near Chi
ago, getting loot estimated at $2,-
100000
June 17-Farmer-Labor progressive
convention opened in st. Paul
June 1S-American avfators few 500 |
niles to Bangkok. Siam.
June 19-Farmer-Labor convention |
dominated by communists, nominated
Duncan Mcdonald of Illinois for Pres
dent and William Bouck of Washing
on for vice president. Farmer dele
June 2s-Lieut. Russell Maughan
lew across United States in Is hours
20 minutes
June 24-Democratic national con-
-ention met in New York.
July 1-Coast-to-coast air mail serv-
July american flyers reached
-JuIy s-John w. Davis of West yir-
-inia nominated by Democrats on one
hundred and third ballot as candidate
rnor of Nebraska. nominated for vice
INV i3.United States flyers reachad
INV I4-United States flyers eivan
ig reception upon arrival in Paris.
July 16-United States flyers reached
July 21-Natfian Leopold. Jr, and
richard Loeb. both of Chicago, entered
lea of guilty to the charge of murder
ng Robert Franks. fourteen-year-oId
July 3o-United States flyers few
rom Brough. England. to the Orkney
Aug. 3-Federation OF Labor in
orsed LaFollette-Wheeler ticket
Lieutenant Nelson, United States fly
r, reached Iceland; Lieutenant Wade
0csd down and hi B p Masrs wrecked
Two United States flyers reached
leykjavik, Iceland.
cid annual parade in Boston.
Aug. 14-Dr. L. F. Arensberg, Union
own, Pa elected commander In chief
Aug. 2i-American aviators few
rom Iceland to Fredericksdal. Green
Aug. 2s-Post once Inspector w. ].
'ahy arrested in Chicago for COM
LEFTY In big mail robbery In June. II
Edgar A. Bancroft of Chicago named
m bassador to Japan and James r.
heff1eld of New York ambassador to
fexico.
Aug 31-United States aviators flew
rom Greenland to Indian Harbor. Lab
ado-
Sept. s-Republicarts won Maine cleo
ion. Ralph O. Brew,,ter being elected
overnor, and Senator Fernald re-
lectej
World flyers reached New York.
Sept. 9-President Coolidge greeted
he world flyers at Washington.
Sept. 10--Leopold and Loeb, brutal
Dung murderers of Chicago, given life
nprisonment.