Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 27, 1925, Page 22

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{ PICTORIAL REVIEW OF 1925---YE¢ OR ee ST LER! SEED EEE EE ESTE TESTER TNR SR EET! EP NESSES DOME CH > caren renrensemran cen: sat amon 0: A Ls j 4 Petey: Al Justice Taft giving Cal- retest aaa DRAMATIC OR LIFE—Eyes of world were on Cave City, Ky., while futile efforts were made to liberate explorer imprisoned by rock in cavern. Collins in the cave before he was trapped and rescuers at work digging a shaft, are shown. 3 2 YECLARATION OF. IN- DEPENDENC From war. ‘The signa-) tures on the Locarno treaty, year's biggest diplomatic feat, which bind France, Gers and Britain to keep Rhine frontier in- RECOVERING FROM HURRICANE’S FURY—II- linois and Indiana towns leveled by the disastrous storm last March are rapidly recovering. Photo shows condition in which places like Griffen and Princeton, Ind., and Murphysboro, Ill., were left, CATHOLIC WORLD—Celebrates Holy Year, observed at 25-year intervals Photo shows Pope Pius XI presiding at Vatican Missionary Exposition prior to opening Holy Door, marking be- ginnir f the vebr OTHER BIG EVENTS OF YEAR. | of 51. Jan The President nominates Attorney-General Harlan F. . Stone to succeed Justice McKenna of the U. S. Supreme Court. Tuins seve! Jan, 10—Charlas E, Hughes resigns as Secretary of State. Me Jan. 20—At Herrin, lll, Klan Leader S, Glenn’ Young is killed by Ora Thomas, anti-klansman and deputy sheriff, who is also killed. Feb, 2—Diphtheria epidemic at Nome, Alaska, relieved by the de- : Nr livery of ant 1 transported 660 miles in blizzards by dog sleds, | author dies at the age of 83, ' toy Burtot, prasident University of Michi- | » delivered Coolidge nomination speech, dies at age 2 O's cevtene Perks Losse/ Mar. 18—A tornado in Missouri, southern Mlinois, and Indiana 1 towns, killing 1,000 people. —Fords start commercial aviation service, y 2.—U. 8, Navy seaplane PN-9 makes a new record for dus- tained flight, remaining aloft for 28% hours June 4—Camille Flammarion, noted French astronomer and June 1J—Eight Chinese rioters are killed and many wounded at | Hankow, China, when they attack the British volunteer armory. {] ]vin Coolidge oath of of ‘} [fice before capitol in Washington. Mrs. Cool- idge is at left; president's father at right. Inset is Charles G. Dawes whoff became vice president at same_tim/ MIAMI’S SKYLINE — Typical of tre- mendous activity in’ Florida following rush . to that state, attracting nation-wide interest, ACRE — Condition in rench bombardment left defenscless Damascus, oldest city in the Nea st. ‘French claim Syrians provoked it, THE “MONKEY” ‘TRIAL — Legal battle. in Dayton, Tenn., be- tween fundamentalist forces of late W. J. Bryan and liberals led by Clarence Darrow, failed to settle is- sue whether Bible shall be taught literally in schools, and other hostil- ities are expected. Photo taken «in’ courtroom *shows: 1—John Scopes, figure-head defendant; 2—Darrow. IN YEAR'S HALL OF FA —(1) Mrs, Miriam Ferguson be- came governor of Texas; (2) Sir Austen Chamberlain, British for- cign secretary, “cngincered” Lo- carno Peace Pact; (8) Reza Kaln became Persia’s new ‘shah; (4). John G. Sargent became U.S attorney general; (5) Abd-el-Kri of France and in to subdue Riffidn tribesmen; (6) James Walker became mayor of New York; (7) Paul von Hinden- burg, once war lord, became German president; (8) William, Jardine became secretary of agriculture; (9) Aristide Briand{ was called to French premiership eighth time; (10) Klementiy’ Voroshiloff became Russian army commander; (11) Dwight Davis became, secretary of war; (12): William Green was elected president of American Federation of Labor; (13) Mrs, Nellie Ross became governor of Wyominr. June 16—N. wreck at Hackettstown, N. J, six Navy aviators, June 27—Montana suffers severe earthquake. Aug. 19—Nearly 50 persons steamer Mackinac at Newport, R Aug. FIRST POLAR FLIGHT— After getting within striking distance of North Pole, Roald Amundsen, above, and his companions, were forced down in icy SUBMARINE S-51 DISASTER— Divers still are at work attempting to raise the craft which went down off Rhode Island. Only two of crew of more than thirty escaped. Photo shows salvage crew at work over wreck. ED in1925 FALL OF DIRIG- IBLE SHENAN- DOAH — Unsuc- cessful@Pacific flight of PN9-1, and charges of Col. Wm. Mitchell in denun- ciation of conduct of air forces . bring U. S. air service in- to limelight and to trial before court martial board. ,Pho- tos show Mitchel!, during trial; wreck of Shenandoah at Ava, O., and crew of PN9-1, after res- IN YEAR: 1—William J. Bryan, Funda- mentalist leader and politician; 2—Robert M. LaFollette, “radical” leader in senate; 3—President Ebert of Germa: Queen Mother Alexandra of Brit Warren -S. Stone, head of E brotherhood, who put labor into banking; and John Singer Sargent, world famous American painter, SANTA BARBARA EARTHQUAKE—News of which startled world, quickly forgotten by native sons, pictured here participating in California's silver jubi after quake, 100 persons are killed or hurt in a railroad June 20—Donald B. MacMillan sails from Wiscasset, Me., for the North Pole aboard the Bowdoin with the airplane carrier Peary and Weather and other conditions halted expedi ition, iallled by a boiler explosion on the : —United Mine Workers of America declare an anthra- cite coal strike effective September Ist, expected to put 158,000 men lee pageant at San Francisco, Inset, debris main section of city out of work, and close about 828 mines and_272 collieries. Oct. 12—Bishop William Montgomery Brown, of Arkansas, {8 deposed at the’ New Orleans convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church, the first to be unfrocked. _ Oct. 13—European powers represented at Locarno, adopt a Rhine security pact under which Bri tain, France, Italy, Belgium and Germany agree not to go ta war among themselves, Nov, 12—Inner coffin of Pharoah Tut-ankh-amen opened? near Luxor, Egypt, and the mummy of a 15-year-old boy is reve led, sure rounded by many treasures encased in gold.

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