New Britain herald., 1929-12-31
diplomatic relations.

| diplomatic relations. 1-Senate orders thorough in- vestigation of lobbying in Washing i ton.
 2-Three strikers are killed in a battle between North Carolina mill workers and a sheriff's force.
 3-Another serious prison riot this time at Canon City, Colo. Twelve, including seven guards, are killed.
 3-The worst price break of the year to date hits the New York Stock Exchange.
 4-Prime Minister Macdonald arrives to confer with President | Hoover on naval reduction.
 7-Great Britain invites the United States, France, Italy and Japan 10 naval limitation conference ! in London in January. 9-Senate defeats amendment to grant freedom to Philippines.
 11-American Federation of La bor. meeting at Toronto. votes to enlarge activities in industrial dis tricts of south.
 12-R-1O1, worlds largest air ship, makes first flight in England.
 14-Connic Mack's Athletics win world series, defeating Chicago Cubs l four games out of five. 15-Mme. Curie arrives in the United States to receive a gift for the purchase of radium.
 17-German seaplane. DO-X, car- ries 169 persons on test flight. | 17-Thomas A. Edison re-enacts the discovery so years ago of his in- candescent lamp.
 1S-Completion of 1000-mile deep waterway from Pittsburgh to Missis- sippi River celebrated.
 23--One out of every seven col 1 lege athletes is subsidized. the Car negie Foundation says in a report. 24-New York stock market suf- 1 fers greatest decline since war. 1 24-Attempt made 10 assassnate l Crown Prince Humbert of Italy. | during visit 10 Belgium.
 25-Albert B. Fall found guilty of accepting bribe while secretary of l interior in connection with oil leases. i 29-Severe fighting between Chi i nese Nationalists and kuominchun 1 forces breaks out in Yangtse Valley. 1 31-President Hoover points out dcsirability of flexible clause in tar l if bill and asks Senate to pass it within two weeks.
 November 1-G. Aaron Youngquist of Min l nesota appointed to succeed Mabel Walker Willebrandt. as assistant at torney general in charge of prohi- 1 Dition enforcement. 4-Senate adopts resolution cen surfing Senator Bingham for employ. mcnt of manufacturers agent as clerk on committee framing tariff.
 5-Jimmy Walker and Tam i many Hall candidates win in New Y York city. while Dr. John Pollard regular Democrat, is elected govcr- ! nor in Virginia over the anti-Smitf 1 Democrat and Republican candidate
 G-Automatic airplane pilot k successfully demonstrated in fligh1 from Dayton to Washington. through dense fog in Allegheny Mountains.
 S-Federal budget for ne3 year placed at s3,S30,O00,0Oo.
 9-Senator Moses refers to in surgent Republican senators as ''son! of the wild jackass." 11-President Hoover urges tha food ships be immune from attack ir war.
 11-Largcst suspension bridge 1T world. between Detroit and Windsor Canada. opened.
 15-President Hoover announce. that various groups of industry, az riculture and labor will meet 1T Washington to take steps to insur, continued business progress.
 15-Six employees of Flint, Mich. bank charged with embezzlini s3,592,00o, most of which was los in stock market.
 17-Pascual Ortiz Rubio elected president of Mexico.
 1S-T. P. O'Connor dies.
 1S-Secretary of War Good dies.