The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1927-01-07

left for summer White House in the
/ Adirondacks.
July Irrational convention Of the
Fourteen San Francisco men, worth
$100,0oo,o00, formed foundation to give
surplus wealth for benefit Of the COM
Kansas City Star and Times sold to
present management for $1I, 1000, 900.
July 14-Linton Wells and z. s.
Evans completed circuit OF globe in
July 19-Corn belt committee met
In Des Moines to plan renewal of
fight for agricultural relief.
July 2e-Senate slush fund commit
tee began inquiry into Illinois sena-
torial primary expenses. In Chicago.
July S0-A. F. Myers of Iowa APP
pointed member of federal trade COM
Aug. 6-Iowa Republicans nominated
| D: w. Stewart to I'LL unexpired term
or Senator Cummins. Democrats made
no nomination.
] Aug. s-William p. MacCracken.
| Chicago. appointed assistant secretary
OF commerce in charge of aviation
development.
biennial convention in Chicago.
| Ohio Republicans renominated Sena-
tor Frank b. Willis, and named NJ. Y.
| Cooper for governor. Democrats named
| Atlee Pomerene for senate and re-
nominated Governor Donahey.
Aug. 15-American authorities near
| San Diego, Cal, arrested $50 men
| mobilized for Mexican revolt under
General Estrada, and seized quantity
Aug. 16-President Coolidge decided
Intervention In Mexico was unwar-
| ranted.
Aug. 2s-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.
X n
Gratis.
Sept. 7-senator Lenroot of wiscon-
| sin defeated for denomination, by Gov.
John ]. Blaine. Senators Moses of New
Hampshire and Oddie of Nevada re-
Sept. 13-Maine election won by Re-
publican ticket headed by Governor
Sept 1s-President and Mrs. Cool
idge returned to Washington.
Sept. 20-Sixtieth annual convention
OF the g. A r. opened in Des Moines,
Sept. 2a-Maryland Democrats re-
| 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
nominated Congressman Ogden L. Mills
for gGxer M r. on moist % platform and
| Gratis renominated Smith for governor
| and named r. F. Wagner for senator.
Teapot Dome lease held invalid by
federal circuit court of appeals at ST.
Louis.
Sept. 2s-Investigating committee Of
Republican editors charged corrupt
rdle in Indiana by D. C.. Stephenson,
Sept. 3o-President Coolidge ap-
| pointed Charles Evans Hughes a mem
Der OF the Permanent Court of In
ternational Justice at The Hague to
succeed the late George Gray.
Oct. 11-Jury in Daugherty- Miller
conspiracy case disagreed.
National convention Of American Le-
gion opened in Philadelphia.
Oct. 13-American Legion voted to
hold 1927 convention in France.
Oct. l6-Howard p. Savage Of Chi
cage elected commander in chief of
Oct. 1s-Queen Marie of Rumania
landed at New York and went to Wash
ington.
Oct. 1s-Queen Marie entertained at
dinner by President Coolidge.
Oct. 21-A. Mitchell Palmer, former
attorney general, and others accused
of $5,535,O00 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 a 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-
licans lost seven senate seats and elev-
en- house seats to the Democrats. Sem
| ator Butler, chairman of Republican
national committee, defeated in Massa
en- in New York. Al Smith reelected
governor of New York. Six of eight
states voting on prohibition went wet
Nov. federal Judge G. w. Eng
lish of Illinois, under 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
folk
Nov 1s-Queen 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 $4,000, 600.
Noy. 27|white Star Line fleet sold to
Nov. 2s-Arthur r. Gould, Repub-
| lican. elected United States senator
from Maine to succeed the late Senator
| Bert M. Fernald
Supreme Court upheld volstead act
| clause limiting medical prescriptions
] of whisky to one pint every ten days
NOV. lSU-SeSQulcentenn1al exposition
| at Philadelphia closed with loss to
| city of $20,900,000.
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
post office appropriation bill carrying
| $3.50, S54,24S
Dec. 11-House ways and means
| committee decided there should be no
| tax legislation in short session.
Dec. 13-Congress dropped impeach-
| ment of ex-Judge 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
i appointed by Governor Small to fill out
unexpired term of Senator Mckinley.
Dec. 22-Congress adjourned for
holiday recess.
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