female member of a stock exchange in the world. July 10 Scopes Trial: In Dayton, Tennessee, the so-called "Monkey Trial" begins with John T. Scopes, a young high school science teacher accused of teaching evolution in violation of a Tennessee state law. Meher Baba begins his 44-year silence. July 18 – Adolf Hitler publishes Volume 1 of his personal manifesto Mein Kampf. July 21 Malcolm Campbell becomes the first man to exceed on land. At Pendine Sands in Wales, he drives Sunbeam 350HP built by Sunbeam at a two-way average speed of . Scopes Trial: In Dayton, Tennessee, high school biology teacher John T. Scopes is found guilty of teaching evolution in class and fined $100. July 25 – The Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union (TASS) is established. August August 1 – The New Cape Central Railway between Worcester and Voorbaai is incorporated into the South African Railways. August 8 – The Ku Klux Klan, the largest fraternal racist organization in the United States, demonstrates its popularity by holding a parade with an estimated 30,000-35,000 marchers in Washington DC. August 14 – The original Hetch Hetchy Moccasin Powerhouse is completed and goes on line. August 25 – The French complete their evacuation of the Ruhr region of Germany. August 31 – Anthropologist Margaret Mead lands in American Samoa to begin nine-months of field work that will culminate in her 1928 book Coming of Age in Samoa. The bestselling book will become the first popular anthropological study and will change many attitudes towards tribal peoples. September September 3 – The U.S. Navy dirigible Shenandoah breaks up in a squall line near Caldwell, Ohio, killing 14 crewmen. September 27 – Feast of the Cross according to the Old Calendar; A celestial cross appears over Athens, Greece, while the Greek police pursues a group of Greek Old Calendarists. The phenomenon lasts for half an hour. October October – The major money forgery and fraud of Alves dos Reis is exposed in Portugal. October 1 – Mount Rushmore National Memorial is dedicated in South Dakota. October 2 – In London, UK, John Logie Baird successfully transmits the first television pictures with a greyscale image. October 4 – S2, a Finnish Sokol class torpedo boat, was sunk during a fierce storm near the coast of Pori in the Gulf of Bothnia, taking with the whole crew of 53. October 5–16 – The Locarno Treaties