The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-12-30

July 12-National convention Of the
Fourteen San Francisco men, worth
s100,000.000, formed foundation to give
surplus wealth for benefit Of the com.
Kansas City Star and Times sold to
present management for 81, 900, 900.
July lELtnton Wells and E. 9.
20, day, days, IA hours and 81 minutes.
In Des Moines to plan renewal Of
night for agricultural relief.
July 2s-Senate slush fund commit
tee,o began inquiry into IllinSis sena-
July 3o-A- F. Myers of Iowa ap-
pointed member Of federal trade COM
Aug. e-Iowa Republicans nominated
| y: w. Stewart to fill unexpired term
| OF Senator Cummins. Democrats made
no nomination.
Chicago, appointed assistant secretary
OF commerce in charge Of aviation
| development
Aug io-Knights Of Pythias opened
biennial Ghin pe convention in Chicago; Ca
tor Frank B. Willis. and named NJ. 2.
Cooper for governor. Democrats named
Atlee Pomerene for senate and re-
nominated Governor Donahey,
Aug. 15-American authorities near
mobilised for Mexican revolt under
General Estrada, and seized quantity
Aug. le-President Coolidge decided
Intervention in Mexico was unwar-
ranted.
Aug. ss--Dan Moody defeated Miriam
Ferguson in run-off primary for nomi-
nation for governor of Texas.
Aug. Ex-senator S. NJ. Shortridge re-
nominated by. California Republicans.
John B Elliott named by Demo-
Gratis.
Sept. Senator Lenroot of wiscon-
sin defeated for denomination by Gov.
John J. Blaine. Senators Moses of New
Hampshire and oddie of Nevada re-.
Sept lS-Maine election won by Re-
publican ticket headed by Governor
Sept Is-President and Mrs. Cool
idge returned to Washington.
Sept s0-Sixtieth annual convention
OF the G. A R opened in Des Moines,
Sept as-Maryland Democrats ro-
nominated Governor Richie on wet
Frank A Walsh of Milwaukee cleo
ted commander in chief of the G. A. r.
Sept 2S-New York Republicans
for governor on moist platform and
renominated Senator Wadsworth. Demo-
Gratis renominated Smith for governor
and named r. F, Wagner for senator.
federal circuit court of appeals at st.
Louis.
Sept 2s-Investigating committee Of
Republican editors charged corrupt
Sept 3o-President Coolidge an
pointed Charles Evans Hughes a mem
per Of the Permanent Court of In
ternational Justice at The Hague to
SUCCEED the late George Gray
Oct. ll-Jury in Daugherty- Miller
conspiracy case disagreed.
National convention of American Le-
gion opened in Philadelphia
Oct i3-American Legion voted to
hold 1927 convention in France.
Oct i5-Howard P. Savage of Chi
cago elected commander in chief of
Oct 1s-Queen Marie of Rumania
landed at New York and went to Wash
ington.
Oct ls-oueen Marie entertained at
dinner by President Coolidge.
Oct 21-A- Mitchell Palmer, former
attorney general, and others accused
Of S5,535,000 conspiracy against gov
eminent in federal suit connected with
sale OF Bosch Magnetic company as
sets.
Oct. 23-sacco and vanzetti, SEN
fenced to death five years ago, de-
MED new trial in Massachusetts.
Oct 25-United States Supreme court
held President has power to Gust fed
eral appointees without consent of
senate.
Oct 2s-Board of army engineers
reported against proposed all Amer
lean waterway through New York
state
Nov Pin national elections Repub-
ncans lost seven senate seats and elev-
en- house seats to the Democrats. Sem
ator Butler, chairman of Republican
national committee. defeated in Massa-
chusetts and Senator Wadsworth beat
en- in New York. AL Smith reelected
nf Nayu Of air
states voting on prohibition went wet
Nov federal Judge G.. w. Eng
lish Of Illinois. rrser impeachment, re-
Nov. 11-Armistice day generally OBJ
served. President Coolidge dedicated
Liberty Memorial at Kansas City.
Nov. 13-De Bernardo of Italy won
Schneider cup In seaplane races at Nor
Nov. 1s-oueen Marie of Rumania
Cancelled remainder of her American
tour at Indianapolis to hurry home
to sick husband.
Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul rail-
way sold at auction for S140O00,000.
Nov. 27-White Star Line fleet sold to
Nov. 29-Arthur R. Gould. Repub-
lican, elected United States senator
from Maine to succeed the late Senator
Bert NJ. Fernald
clause limiting medical prescriptions
Nov. -Sesquicentennial exposition
at Philadelphia closed with loss to
city Of 100000, 900
Dec. 6-Short session of congress
opened.
Dec PRESIDENTS message received
by congress.
Dec. s-Congress raised salaries of
federal judges.
Dec 10-House passed treasury and
pest oftiee appropriation bill carrying
Dec. 11-House ways and means
committee decided there should be no
tax legislation in short session.
Dec 13-Congress dropped impeach-
ment of exJudge G. w. English.
Dec 16-Albert B. Fall and E. L.
Doheny acquitted in Elks Hills oil
lease conspiracy case
Senator-elect F. L. Smith of Illinois
appointed by Governor Small to fill out
unexpired term of Senator Mckinley.
Dec. 22-Congress adjourned for
holiday recess.
FOREIGN
Jan. 3-Gen. T. H. Pangalos pro-
claimed a dictatorship for Greece with
himself as its head.
Bulgarian cabinet resigned
Jan. 4-Four-year-old Prince Michael
of Rumania was proclaimed crown
prince in place of Prince Carol, his ia
Their, who had renowned his rights
Jan. 13-Doctor Luther reappointed
chancellor of Germany.
Jan 14-Carlos Solarzano, president