The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, December 28, 1933, Page 3

(of TR RUE ES RRS eRe orale ee ARM A a THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1933 Principal Events of Year 1933 Throughout World Pass In Review Roosevelt signs auto code, affecting 450,000 workers.—MacDonald Smith > klin D, Roosevelt in Miami; | envoy after six-year break. H J J Benh waste shou Aue ict a "| 3—House passes inflation bill—Muscle Shoals bill passes Senate.— Wipe Westone. pea psa Mi pep at aieuon Longdaand: ow Mayer Auton Carey a aot, German Federation of Industries agrees to Nazi control.—Irish Dail ends| 28—Senator Huey Long: gets black eye at party fees Pring poe las Robinson, sister of the late President Theodore} oath to British crown. { # oe s ls It, ales, 5—House passes securities bill.—Tornadoes kill 28 in south. SEPTEMBE! : : ors eres mes J. Corbett, former heavyweleht pugilistic champion, dies./ ¢—Broker’s Tip wins Kentucky’ Derby. 2—New tropical storm rages; Cuban death list high.—Francesco De | ral Wyoming is first state to provide machinery for repeal. 8—Senate passes securities bill.—Dr. James Bryant Conant named Pinedo, famous Italian aviator, killed in plane takeoff.—Italy and, i 19—Wyoming 12 repeal of probibition. — Senate of Harvard.—Gandbi, freed from jail, starts 21-day fast. Soviet sign friendship and non-aggression treaty.—Virginla Van Wie ge 20—House votes, 289-121, for repeal president D> BREEEE ’ after marriage. Ghosts of centuries looked down on this historic event—— Japanese troops, invading China, at the Great Wall. JANUARY 1—Japan refuses to sign non-aggression pact with Russia, —Mrs. Belle Moskowitz, welfare-political leader, dies—Bolivians rout Paraguayans in six-hour battle. 8—Two killed, twelve wounded in Illinois mine clash.—Japanese tighten hold on Shanhaikwan.—Jack Pickford, former film etar, dies. 4—Mail robbers make $150.000 haul in Minneapolis. —Thirty die when $20,000,000 French ship burns. 5—Calvin Coolidge dies of heart attack at home in Northampton, Mages.—100,000 Chinese flee Shanhaikwan.—Senate subcommittee re- ports favorably on prohibition repeal plan. 6—Thousands flee volcanic eruptions in Chile. 9—Albert H. Wiggin, long head of Chase National bank, retires. Rebellion flares in Spain.—Stalin reaffirms Soviet policy. 10—Hoover asks power to widen arms embargo.—Japanese open drive on Jehol. 12—House votes to pay bounty to farmers.—Soviet expels opposi- tion leaders from party. 15—Pope proclaims holy year, starting April 2. 16—Seven in French plane fly South Atlantic in 14 hours.—Babe Ruth refuses $60,000 contract, a $15,000 cut. 17—Philippine independence voted over Hoover's veto. — Japan makes defiant reply to League ultimatum for conciliation. 20—Scotti ends Metropolitan opera career in great triumph. 21—Japan mops up Jehol border.—Roosevelt pledges government operation of Muscle Shoals. 22—Mermoz reaches Buenos Aires from Paris, in 54% hour flight. 23—Technocracy group breaks up; Howard Scott ousted from Columbia.—“Lame duck” amendment fully ratified. 24—Washington opens doors to negotiations with debtor nations. 25—Al Capone denied freedom on habeas corpus writ. 27—England and League support Stimson peace plea. — Ford blames bankers as plants close and 100,000 become idle. 28—Massachusetts storm takes $1,000,000 toll.—Cabinet resigns in Germany; Hindenburg seeks coalition.—Roosevelt and Sir Roland Lindsay confer on British war debt. 29—Daladier seeks to form new French cabinet. 30—Adolph Hitler hecomes chancellor of German coalition cabinet. 31—League committee upholds Chinese boycott of Japanese goods. —John Galsworthy, British novelist, dies, FEBRUARY 1—Hitler wins Reichstag dissolution: election set for March 5. 2—Frederick G. Bonfils, Denver publisher, dies.—Sandino enters Managua and confers on Nicaraguan peace terms, 3—Prices soar, then crash in wild gold speculation in London.— Senate suspends Sergeant-at-Arms Barry for article in Al Smith's New Outlook. 4—League rejects Japan's terms on conciliating dispute in China. 6—Fire at Coney Island causes $250,000 loss.—German press gagged; Prussian regime displaced. 9—Cold wave grips nation: 60 reported dead.—League of Nations warns Japan not to invade Jehol province.—-Mollison files South At- lantic and lands at Natal, Brazil. 10—Hitler proclaims war on democracy at Nazi rally.—Gas blast at Neunkirchen, Saar, Germany, kills 100, injures 1000. 11—Earthquake in China reported to have killed 70,000. 13—Hawali frees four charged with attack on Mrs. Thalia Massie. 14—Japan drafts ultimatum for China to give up Jehol. é red, and loss ran into More than 100 died, many weré injured, millions in the March quake at Long Beach, Calif. lief bill.—Zangara given ninety years passes $315,000,000 Wagoner ba Pree ; in prison for Cermak shooting {po yates 21—Hitlerites wreck Catholic meetings, taaries. ae Hy: repo! ue blames Japan tor st Mtalcolea Campbell sets auto speed record of 372.108 miles on pee Ee ibatiy chaste on Nations! City bank aod Insull.— House impeaches Judge Louderback of California.—Indiana dry law repeal is voted.—Japap leaves League assembly after oeeeare a 26-_Chnovang, Jebel’ teroMt don on Menchuria.~Courens, bank roves League's jon on \0 prey ee by gaan Red Sox American League Yawkey an 5 ae ae et coneriae appointments of Farley and Maliace to binet.—Two Detroit banks taken over by Ford; end of te ap seen. erertan, Ohio, banks declare three-day holiday.—Grand e Alex- nce. ander of Russia dies in exile BY ee Benate.—Rooseyelt. vanes 27—Bankruptcy relief bill ay Senate. Rooney Maes timtt £54 Sante Oe diac? ane ereces German Reichatag building te Berlin “Nineteen indicted on mail fraud charges Js leand sreeh, 28—Roosevelt completes cabinet by naming Senator mas and Miss Frances Perkins. ts banking holiday: other states act.. 1—Alabama adopts Dev ot Montana dies suddenly, five days 2—Senator Thomas ory T. Rainey of Hlinois as speaker, 3—House Democrats select HS western states.—-Japanese report —Bank holidays declared in five capture of capital of Jehol. 4—Roosevelt inaugurated; acts quickly to end bank crisis. 5—Hitler bloc wins majorities in Reichstag and Prussian Diet. 6—Roosevelt meets governors, sums up nation’s tasks.—Mayor Anton Cermak of Chicago dies of assassin’s bullet wound. : 8—Jesse Isidor Straus chosen U. 8. ambassador to France. 9—Roosevelt asks banking dictator powers of Congress.—Secre- tary of Treasury Woodin authorizes local scrip issues. 10—Roosevelt asks powers for cuts on federal and veterans’ pay. Severe quake rocks southern California: 140 dead, 5000 injured. 11—House passes Roosevelt economy bill. — Senator Howell of Nebraska dies of heart attack. 12—Hindenburg drops German republic’s flag for imperial Nazi banner.—Bolivia renews Chaco war, takes fort from Paraguay. 14—Stock exchanges of nation reopen.—House votes 3.2 beer. 16—Record advance made in stocks as trading reopens.—Tennes- see tornado kills 34: injured exceed 200.—Britain orders sharp pro- test to Soviet in arrest of British subjects in Russia. 16—Seventy-five per cent of banks in nation reported reopened. Roosevelt asks farm relief, sends sweeping bill to Congress.—Sen- ate approves beer bill, after reducing alcohol content to 3.05. 18—League council orders Peru to give up Leticia.—Dr. Hans Luther named German ambassador to Washington. 19—Towns in three states flooded by Ohio River; three die in Ken- tucky. 20—New York Jewish leaders ask Washington to protest to Germany on Nazi outrages.—Roosevelt signs $500,000,000 economy measure; Senate adopts 3.2 beer report.--Zangara dies for murder of Mayor Anton Cermak of Chicago.—Britain suspends Soviet trade treaty. 21—Storms rage on Atlantic coast, taking heavy toll.—Charles E. Mitchell, banker, arrested on income tax charges. 22—Farm relief bill passed by House.—Beer bill signed by Roosevelt. 23 —Reichstag votes four-year dictatorship for Hitler regime.—Ferdi- nand Pecora ordered to investigate Harriman National Bank in N. Y. 24—Charles E. Mitchell indicted on charge of evading income tax.— Babe Ruth signs contract for $52,000, hits homer. 25—Colonel Hatfield wins Louisiana Derby. 3 27—Mrs, Jimmy Walker receives final divorce decree in Miami, Fla. 28—Federal pay cut of 15 per cent April 1 ordered by Roosevelt.— Hitlerites order boycott against Jews in business and schools.—Nazi mobs terrorize center of Vienna, beating Jews.—British air liner falls io Belgium; 16 killed, 29—House passes Roosevelt bill for forestry jobs for 250,000. 80—Senate votes $500,000,000 direct relief to states.—Father Coughlin’s Detroit home bombed.—Britain recalls envoy from Russia. 31—Roosevelt signs bill lifting limit on medical liquor.—Tornadoes take 48 lives in southern states. APRIL 1—Roosevelt orders $400,000,000 cut in veterans’ pensions.—Nazis hold one-day boycott of Jews.—Pope opens Holy Door, starts prayer year. 8—Michigan first state to vote for repeal.—Four British flyers sur. mount Everest, world's highest peak. 4—Airship Akron crashes off New Jersey coast; 73 dead or missing. 5—President Roosevelt invokes gold hoarding law. 6—Thirty-hour week bill passed by Senate.—Ruby Bates, in Scottsboro trial, repudiates story of attack.—Hitlerites seize control of German business. 7—Legal beer comes back; millions celebrate. 9—Jury convicts negro in Scottsboro trial, with death penalty. 10—Dr. Henry Van Dyke, 81, dies at Princeton, N. J.—Michigan is first state to ratify repeal in convention. 11—Resignation of Eugene Meyer as Federal Reserve governor revealed. 13—Louisianans petition Senate to oust Huey Long.—Roosevelt loses cas on Persecution of Jews in Germany reached such a stage in 1033, after Hitler seized power, that the whole world protested. in farm bill vote in Senate.—Edward J. Kelly, Cermak friend, elected Chicago mayor. 16—Bob Carey, noted auto racer, killed in Los Angeles crash. 1%7—Senate votes down 16 to 1 silver, 43-33.—House passes arms em- bargo resolution, 18—Soviet sentences two Britons to prison; three to be expelled.— Jimmy Walker marries Betty Compton in Cannes. 19—U. S. drops gold standard; Roosevelt seeks inflation authority.— Britain orders ban on chief imports from Russia. 21—Ramsay MacDonald reaches Washington, confers with Roosevelt on world economic recovery.—Sumner Welles named ambassador to Cuba.—Airship Macon makes maiden fight. 24—Premier Herriot.of France meets Roosevelt for parley. 25—Admiral Byrd resigns as chairman of Economy League.—Dr. Feliz Adler, founder of ethical culture movement, dies.—House passes Muscle Shoals bill. 27—White House announces that war debt terms will stand.—lowa farmers abduct and beat judge in foreclosure row. 28—Senate votes farm bill with inflation; bonus defeated.—National Recovery Act drafted on “daring lines.” 80—Tornadoes kill and injure scores in Mississippi and Arkansas.— President Sanches of Peru assassinated. MAY 1—U. 8 treasury bars gold for securities holders abroad.—Troops seize 67 farmers in Iowa riot zone. 2—Nasis seize unions in Reich in surprise raids.—China receives Soviet 10—Combination farm aid-inflation bill passes Senate.—Tennessee and Kentucky tornadoes kill scores.—Paragusy declares war against Bolivia. —German students burn all “un-German” books at universities.—E. R. Black chosen to head Federal Reserve Board. 11—Roosevelt blocks cash bonus payment; sids veterans. 12—Farm inflation bill and Wagner $500,000,000 states’ ald bill signed by Roosevelt.—President orders 274,000 men enrolled for forestry by July 1. 18—Head Play wins Preakness stake race. : 16—Ernest Torrence, tamed film actor, dies at 55.—Floods kill 15 in Indiana and Ohio 16—Roosevelt appeals to 5¢ nations to disarm.—Gaston B. Means con- victed of Lindbergh ransom hoax.—Dr. John Grier Hibben, Princeton University head, killed in auto crash. 18—French chamber approves pact with Russia. 19—Roosevelt receives bonus marchers’ committee. 21—Four powers agree at Rome on 10-year European peace pact. 22—Bonus army disbands in Washington. *23—J. P. Morgan admits be and his partners pald no income taz in 1981 and 1932, at Senate banking inquiry. 24—J. P. Morgan's “stock favor” list revealed.—Tom Mooney acquitted of “second murder.” 26—House passes Roosevelt industrial recovery bill. 27—Chicago Century of Progress opened by Postmaster General Farley. 29—House votes gold repeal resolution, 283 to 57.—Gandhi ends fas 30—Bleven convicts break from Kansas state prison.—Louis Meyer; wins Indianapolis 500-mile auto race; three killed. ; 31—Lord Derby's Hyperion wins English Derby in record time. & JUNE 2—Harold W. Dodds elected president of Princeton University. 3—William Muldoon, “Iron Duke” of athletics, dies at 88.—Mr Khay yam wins American Derby. 7—Germany given Olympic games by pledge of no bar on Jews. Cyrus H. K. Curtis, famed publisher, dies, 8—Max Baer knocks out Max Schmeling in 10th round. House votes $3.459,480,908 for industrial recovery program. 10-- Johnny Goodman, Omaha, wins U. 8. open golf title. 11—Spanish flyers complete Atlantic hop at Camaguey, Cuba, covering 1553 miles.— Chicago exposition sightseeing plane crashes; 10 die. 12—World economic conference opens in London. 13—Senate passes industrial recovery bill. 15—Britain pays $10,000,000 to U. 8 on war debt; France defaults. 16—President starts national recovery programs, signs bills. 17—London plan to peg money is rejected by Roosevelt. 18—-Dr. A H. Compton reveals atom discoveries. 19— William Hamm, Jr., millionaire St. Paul brewer, freed by kid napers.—Austria outlaws Nazis, 21—Rail wage reduction put off for eight months. 22—Charles Mitchell, former bank chief, acquitted in tax fraud trial— Hitler ousts Socialists from Reichstag and suppresses party. 26--Spanish flyers who made ocean record found dead in wrecked plane in Mexico. 27—Hitler dissolves Nationalist Party; Hugenberg quits cabinet. 29—“Fatty” Arbuckle, film comedian, dies at 46.—Prino Carnera knocks out Jack Sharkey in sixth round, wins heavyweight championship. | 30—Vienna Diet ousts all Nazi deputies, | JULY 1—John (Jake the Barber) Factor kidnaped near Chicago.—A. R. Erskine, Studebaker head, ends own life at South Bend.—Robert Gore inaugurated as governor of Puerto Rico.—Roscoe Turner sets coast-to- coast air mark, 11 hours, 40 minutes. 3—Russell Boardman, famed flyer, dies of crash injuries. 5—Roosevelt continues federal pay slash to end of yeur.—Centrist Party in Germany dissolves. 8—Roosevelt names Harold Ickes to direct public works program.— Denny Shute wins playoff for British open golf title—Helen Wills Moody wins Wimbledon tennis title for sixth time. 9—Roosevelt signs cotton textile code, first major industrial pact.— An assassin's bullet, intended for President-elect Roosevelt, struck down Mayor Anton Cermak of Chicago, in Miami. Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergh start flight to Arctic. 13—John Factor, free, says $50,000 ransom paid his kidnapers; two! arrested for Banker Luer kidnaping, Alton, 11). 1 14—Cotton crop cut adopted; processing tax ordered. H 15—Balbo’s Italian air tleet reaches Chicago, after 6100-mile flight. i 17—Lithuanian tlyers cross ocean from U. S., die in crash in Germany. | 20—Concordat with Germany is signed at Vatican. 22—Elliott Roosevelt and Ruth Googins wed in Iowa. 23—Mollisons cross Atlantic in plane, crash at Bridgeport, Conn.—Wiley Post finishes world flight, setting record of 7 days, 18 héurs, 49% min- utes.—Charles Urschel, wealthy Oklahoma of] man, kidnaped.—English Davis Cup team defeats U. 8. 24—Roger Touhy and three aides jailed as Hamm kidnap suspects. 26—Louise Closser Hale, noted actress and author, dies.—President mobilizes nation for recovery drive; orders federal war on kidnapers. 28—Automobile code signed; 35-hour week. 30—England captures Davis Cup by beating France, 3-2. $1—Urschel kidnapers free Oklahoma oil man for $200,000 ransom. AUGUST 1—Blue Eagle signs appear over nation as drive officially opens. 2—Carl Hubbell sets scoreless inning pitching record, 46 innings.— | Fourteen thousand banks adopt NRA code for hours and pay. 3—Million-dollar flood sweeps Denver; two killed. 5—Leaking valve forces Settle down on stratosphere flight in Chicago. 6—Joseph D. Oliver, plow manufacturer, dies in South Bend, Ind. i 7—Rossi and Codos, French flyers, land tn Syria for distance record | of 5713 miles. 9—Roosevelt appeals to Cuba for peace; Spain and Britain protest disorders.—Huge Kansas bond forgery discovered; troops guard treasury. 10—Cuban army rebels against President Machado. 12—Machado flees from Cuba in plane to Nassau, Bahamas; De Ces- pedes named president. 18—Roosevelt orders warships to Cuba; De Cespedes sworn in as president.—Two negroes lynched in Alabama; third carried away by mob.—Gene Sarazen wins national professional golf final. 14—Harvey Bailey, leader in Urschel kidnaping, captured in Texas. 16 -Hambletonian stake, trotting classic, won by Mary Reynolds. 18—NRA bars open shop clauses in final ruling on codes.—Roosevelt takes control of oil industry. 19-—President signs lumber code.—Joe Kirkwood wins Canadian open golf title, 25—Twenty-one nations agree on restrictions of wheat crops. 26—Samuel [nsull arrested in Greece.—Frank Hawks makes Vancouver. Quebec dash in 17 hours.—Helen Jacobs beats Helen Wills Moody by default for national women’s tennis title. 27—Raymond Moley quits Roosevelt “brain trust” to,edit magazine.— wins U. S. women’s golf title. 4—Storm cuts across Florida, rages on to Texas; loss heavy.—Gar Wood successfully defends Harmsworth speedboat trophy. 6—Train wreck at Binghamton, N. Y.. kills 23, injures 100.— Hurricane ravages Rio Grande valley: scores dead and injured.— Henry Ford raises wages, fails to sign NRA code.—Cuban enlisted men overthrow De Cespedes regim: 8—King Feisal of Iraq dies suddenly 16—Grau San Martin sworn in as president of Cuba. 11—Van Orman and Trotter. missing balloonists, rescued In Canada, 16—Belmont Futurity won by Singing Wood. 17—Hurricane sweeps Atlantic coast; storm in Mexico kills 110. 18—Jean Harlow marries Harold G, Rosson, cameraman. 19—New York Giants clinch National League pennant. 20—Dr. Annie Besant, theosophist leader, 85, dies in India. 21—Soft cou! wage agreement signed: affects 340,000. — Reichstag fire trial opens in Germany.— Washington clinches American League pennant. 22—Roosevelt offers farmers loan of 10 cents a pound on cotton. 25—Hurricane sweeps Tampico, many dead.—Roscoe Turner sets new transcontinental air record, 10 hours, 5% minutes. 26—Ring Lardner, author, dies.—Ten desperate criminals break Indiana state prison.—Machine Gun George Kelly and wife cap- tured in Memphis, for Urschel kidnaping. 27—Cache of $73,250, part of Urschel ransom, dag up in Texas.— approves huge federal rellef program.—Soviet stratosphere balloon ascends 11.8 miles. OCTOBER 1—Roosevelt orders huge non-profit relief corporation set up. 2—Battle rages in Havana; 119 killed.—Roosevelt stands firm ou Densions in address at Legion convention. : 3—Twenty-three die tn Los Angeles brush fire.—Auto-motorcycle injuries fatal to “Young” Stribling, pugilist.—Chancellor Dollfuss shot in arm by Austrian Nazi. 5—John D. Rockefeller, Jr., offers Iiquor contro! program. —- William L, Veeck, head of Chicago Cubs, dies, Rene Adoree, actress, dies. %7—Roosevelt removes Commissioner Humphrey from Federal Trade Board.—Four get life terms for Urschel kidnaping.—Giants win world series, beating Washington, 4-3. 8—Morris Hillquit. Socialist leader, dies. Revolt after revolt fumed in Cuba in 1033 and this is a typical scene of looting in Havana, when a newspaper office was wrecked. 9—Gus Winkler, Chicago gangster chief, slain. 11—First employers, in Indiana and New York, stripped of NRA insignia.—Transport plane crash in Indiana kills seven.—Kingsford- Smith completes flight to clip 40 hours from England-Australia record. 12—Senator James J. Davis of Pennsyivania acquitted in Moose lottery trial.—Alcatraz island {s picked fur federal prison.—Machine Gun Kelly and wife sentenced to prison for life in Urechel kidnaping. 14—Germany quits League of Nations and arms conference, 18—Negro lynched by mob of 1000 at Princess Anne, Md, 20—Roosevelt acts for parley on Russian recognition by U. 8. 21—Milo Reno officially opens farm strike. 23—Roosevelt orders buying of gold at once above world price: signs retail code; extends time for ruling on vetera! om pensation. — Villiam N. Doak, former secretary of labor, dies.—Graf Zeppelin eaches Miami on way to World's Fair in Chicago.—Daladier cabinet ils, 25—Albert Sarraut named to form new French cabinet. 29—Roosevelt decides to buy gold abroad through RFC—B. A. sothern, famed actor, dies at 73.—Puul Painleve, ex-premier of “rance, dies. 30—Mrs, Franklin D, Roosevelt opens 1933 Mobilization for Human Needs drive in Chicago. 31—Greek court rejects U. S. request for Insull extradition. NOVEMBER 2—First gold is bought in France for RFC. 3—U. S. Senator John B, Kendrick of Wyoming, 76, dies. 4—Washington assails extradition treaty with Greece after Insull wins.—William G. Shepherd, war correspondent, dies. 5—Texas Guinan dies after operation in Vancouver. 6—Mussolini takes over air ministry; sends Balbo to Africa. 7—La Guardia elected mayor of New York City.—Litvinoff arrives in New York for Soviet recognition conference. 2 8—Seven of Touhy gang indicted in John Factor kidnaping.—King of Afghanistan assassinated. 9—Cuban rebels lose fort in six-hour battle; 100 killed. 10—Brooke Hart, San Jose, Calif., merchant's son, kidnaped.—Con- troller General McCarl holds Ford eligible to federal contracts. 12—Chicago World's Fair closes.—Hitler’s policy wins.in German election, 20 to 1 majority. 13—Anthracite strike of 40,000 men ended. 15—Roosevelt pardons Conrad H. Mann, convicted in Eagles lot- tery cases—Henry Morgenthau, Jr., named acting secretary of treas- ury; Woodin given leave.—W. K. Vanderbilt. Jr., dies in auto crash. 16—Dr. W. I. Myers named tarm credit chief, succeeding Morgen- thau—Brooke Hart, kidnaped in San Jose, Calif. murdered; kid- nap suspects caught. 17—U. S. recognizes Russia; Bullitt named ambassador. 20—Settle’s balloon sets official stratosphere flight mark, 62,237 feet. 21—Dr. Sprague quits U. S. treasury, assails gold policy. 22—Mrs. Rheta Wynekoop found slain in ghastly Chicago mystery. 24—Al Smith attacks Roosevelt monetary policy.—Dr. Alice Wyne- koop arrested in Chicago ‘operating room” murder.—McClure and 70 others found guilty in Pennsylvania liquor ring. 25—Hitler asks new accord ending treaty of Versailles.—Camille Chautemps chosen to head French cabinet. 27—Kidnapers of Brooke Hart lynched tn San Jose, Calif.: deed condoned by Governor Rolpb of California, stirring storm of pro- test.—Strike of 8000 workers ties up Chicago stockyards. 28—Al Smith denies Father Coughlin’s charge that he ts linked with Morgan.—Maryland troops clash with mob, carry off lynching eieeneanis es Lynching madness was climaxed by a double outrage by a mob which broke into the jail at San Jose, Calif. suspects—Touhy and aides acquitted of Hamm kidnaping in St. Paul 29—Four Maryland men held as lynchers treed by court.—Mob in St. Joseph, Mo., lynches negro. DECEMBER 1—Scottsboro jury again finds Patterson guilty.—Richard B. Mellon, banker, dies. 38—Alexander Legge, Harvester chief, dies.—Pan-American Confer- ence opened. 5—Repeal of prohibition ratified by Utah, 36th state.—Bllsworth sails from New Zealand for Antarctic flight. Lindberghs fly from Africa to Brazil in 17 hours, 8—Elmer Layden selected as Notre Dame footbull coach. 12—Connie Mack sells Grove, Cochrane, Waiberg, Bishop and Earn. shaw for $300,000 and other baseball players. ee 15—Treasury Secretary Morgenthau asks drastic income taz revision. 16—Lindberghs land in Miami; Louls Joseph Vance, famed author, burned to death. James W. Collier, author of 3.2 beer bill in Congress, dies. 29—Communists riot in Havana; 6 killed, 27 hurt.—Joseph V. McKee enters New York mayor race. 30—Kidnapers found guilty in Luer and Urschel cases.—Roosevelt =. 19—French arrest ten as spies, charging espionage on “‘iron ‘ring’ forts. 20—Jesse L. Livermore, Wall Street plunger, vanishes; kidnmaping feared, ; ¢