National Affairs
Oct. 12-19—National Dairy Show at St. Louis. Oct. 21—President Hoover goes to Detroit for Henry Ford's dedication of the Edison Laboratories; Oct. 22—goes to Cincinnati for the celebration of the opening of the $100,000,000 improved Ohio River waterways; Oct. 23—inspects Louisville Dam. Oct. 25—New $6,000,000 Japanese motorship Asama Marti arrives in San Francisco on maiden voyage.
Foreign News
Oct. 11-25—Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald continues his three-week visit to U.S. & Canada; Oct. 25—sails from Quebec for England. Oct. 10-18—Institute of International Law meets at Briarcliff Manor, N. Y., as guests of Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Oct. 28—Institute of Pacific Relations meets at Kyoto. Oct. 29—British Parliament reconvenes at London. Oct. 30—General election in Ontario, Canada.
Aeronautics
Oct. 11-21—Continuation of national air tour for Edsel B. Ford Reliability Trophy. Oct. 12-27—Southwestern aircraft exposition at Dallas, Tex.
Science
Oct. 11-16—Continuation of meeting of International seismologists at Pasadena, Calif. Problem: more accurate measurements of speed of earthquakes. Oct. 15—Mme. Marie Curie arrives in U. S. to receive a second gram of radium from U. S. admirers.
Medicine
Oct. 14—American College of Surgeons meets at Chicago.
Religion
Oct. 14—Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement), Jewish holiday, vigil of fasting and repentance. Oct. 15—Patrick Joseph Cardinal Hayes leaves New York on yacht lamara for two-month European cruise.
Music
Oct. 28—Opening of 24-week Manhattan season of the Metropolitan Opera Co.
Education
Oct. 18—Inauguration of Dr. Clarence Augustus Barbour as tenth president of Brown University. Oct. 25—Columbia University begins six-day celebration of its 175th anniversary.
Sport