New Britain herald., 1927-01-03

lIlDlllUil ItItTeliud III elSnl states
rsult in victory for the vets in
five; in gubernatorial elections,
Republicans won in 20 states while
Democrats carried L. and two
women governors Gross, Wyoming,
and Ferguson, Texas, were de-
feated.
Nov. 3.-Hall- Mills murder trial
on at Somervile, N. ].
Nov. 3-A swamp drops into an
iron mine at Ishpeming. Mich.
killing over so men.
Nov. Anne Oakley. famous
markswoman, dead.
Nov. 4-Federal Judge George
w. English, Illinois. resigns in the
face of Impeachment proceedings.
Nov. 4-Princess Astrid OF Swe-
den. wed to Leopold, apparent
of Belgium.
Nov. The Philippines are
swept by typhoon, tidal wave and
flood; 800 persons are killed.
Nov. "a cycone destroys a
schoohouse at La Planta, Md, and
&c children killed and 90 hurt.
Nov. 10-The Dominion of Can
ada names its first envoy to for
eign power. He is Vincent Mas
sey, minister to the U. S.
Nov. 1.-The Nobel prize for
chemistry G92) gees to DR.. Rich
ard Zsigmondy Of Germany; the
chemistry prize G926) goes to
Theodore Svedburg of Sweden:
Theodore Perrin of Paris wins the
1925 prize in psychology, while
that for 1925 is divided between
James Francll and Gustaf Hertz.
George Bernard Shaw. winner of
1925 prize in literature, declines it.
Nov. 12-Joseph G. Cannon, for
mer speaker of the House, dead.
Nov. 13-All seaplane speed rec
ords are broken by the Italian flier
De Bernardo, in winning the
Schneider cup races at Hampton
Roads, Va. His record; 246.47
miles an hour.
Nov. 15-Preparatory commits
sion of League of Nations, internal
tional economic conference in ses-
sion at Geneva to take steps toward
attainment of an economic United
States of Europe"
Nov. 16--"King" benjamin Pur-
nell, long sought leader Of House
of David sect. arrested at st. Jo-
scph, Mich. on statutory charges.
Nov. 21-Joseph McKenna, for
mer associate justice. l. s. SUI
prelne court, dead.
Nov. 22--Albert B. Fall, former
secretary of interior, and Edward
/. Doheny, oil magnate. on trial in
Washington charged with conspir-
acy to defraud the government Of
oil land.
Nov. 22-Chicago. Milwaukee &
st. Paul railroad sold at auction.
Nov. 22-Carmi Thompson. spe-
cial representative Of president
after study of conditions in the
Philippines, opposes independence
for the Islands.
Nov. 24-Queen Marie Of Rou-
mania and her party sail for home.
Nov. o5-Death toll of 43 in Sc
ries of tornadoes in Missouri and
Arkansas.
Dec. AFTER 10 years of prohi-
bition, Ontario votes into office
parliament pledged to restore
liquor sales.
Dec. American rubber manu-
facturers in $4,000. 900 crude rub
her pool, to break British mon
opoly.
Dec. S-Mrs. Frances Stevens
Hall and her brothers, Henry and
Willie, acquitted of murder OF
Mrs. Eleanor Mills. Other indict-
ments quashed.
Dec. 4-Sccond session of cath
congress opens.
Dec. 5-Serious revolt in Mic
aragua puts strain on u. S. Mex
lean relations, as it is charged
arms for the revolutionists came
from Mexico.
Dec. 6-Siyty-three Great Lakes
steamers, by superb strategy. are
rescued from ice in st. Mary's
river.
Dec. TT. s. Senator William B.
Mckinley of Illinois, dead.
Dec. S--President Coolidge in
annual budget message, asks $50
100000 for prohibition enforce
mcnt.
Dec. 9-Kenneth Ormiston, long
sought figure in Aimee Mcpherson
case, captured in Harrisburg, Pa.
Dec. 9-Moves definitely on in
senate to bar Senators-elect Ware
of Pennsylvania, and Smith of Il
linois, it being charged they at
tanned their elections by fraud.
Dec. 12-Alies decide to termi-
nate military control in Germany.
on January 81.
Dec. 12-Rebecca Bradley Rog-
ers. honor university graduate,
stepographer in office of governor
elect of Texas, confesses robbing
bank.
Dec. 16-Albert B. Fall and Ed
ward l.. Doheny acquitted OF
charge Of conspiracy to defraud
government.
Dec. 20-Thirty-t men were
drowned when ferry is crushed in
Hudson river ice.
Dec. 21--Army filters take off
from San Antonio, Tex, on lo,ooo-
mile flight around South America
Dec. 21-Harry T. Sinclair, OIL
magnate, and A. B. Fall, former
secretary Of interior, on trial IN
with Teapot Dome scan
dial.