Charter Members

Chicago: 186 indicted in huge rum-running plot. St. Louis: Bill Tilden voted world's best tennis player. Rome: Vatican orders ban on indecent dress. New York: Andres Segovia plays New York's Town Hall. Paris: Tardieu Cabinet overthrown by 5 votes. Washington: Fredrick Courdet predicts civil war if dry law is enforced. London: U.S. Secretary of State demands navel parity with Britain at 15 battleships. Bavaria: World's first auto race on ice won by Hans Stuck, in Daimler. Washington: William Howard Taft resigns as chief justice of Supreme Court. Miami: Jack Sharkey KOs Phil Scott in third round.