By 1914, there were several hundred members, perhaps as many as 2500.

By 1914, around 100 people — men, women, and children — were living on Clipperton Island, resupplied every two months by a ship from Acapulco.

By 1914, Europeans had migrated to the colonies in the millions.

By the mid-twenties the British film industry was losing out to heavy competition from Hollywood, the latter helped by having a much larger home market-in 1914 25 % of films shown in the UK were British, but by 1926 this had fallen to 5 %.

By 1914 it had 160, 000 members.

By some accounts, in the St. Petersburg 1914 chess tournament, the title " Grandmaster " was formally conferred by Russian Tsar Nicholas II, who had partially funded the tournament.

By 1914 there were 1, 000, 000 coal miners in Scotland.

By 1914, Hoover was an extremely wealthy man, with an estimated personal fortune of $ 4m He was once quoted as saying " If a man has not made a million dollars by the time he is forty, he is not worth much ".

By 1914, Hoover stood eventually to obtain what he later described as " a large fortune from these Russian industries, probably more than is good for anybody ".

By the beginning of the First World War in 1914, Mathers had established two to three American temples.

By 1914, the problem had grown to the point where an estimated one U. S. citizen in 400 ( 0. 25 %) was addicted to some form of opium.

By 1914, forty-six states had regulations on cocaine and twenty-nine states had laws against opium, morphine, and heroin.

By May 1914 the Bill had complied with the requirements set down by the Parliament Act 1911, allowing the government to force its enactment over the heads of the unionist-dominated House of Lords.

By 1914, experiments were being conducted with guns in increasing sizes up to 51 cm.

By 1914 there were twelve seaplanes and one land plane and an 8. 5 million GM budget.

By 1914, Opel had become the largest German manufacturer of motor vehicles.

By 1914 40 % of Russian workers were employed in factories of + 1, 000 workers ( 32 % in 1901 ).

By 1914 the Republican Party was beginning to show signs of reunification, with the result that support weakened for Ohio's U. S. Senator Theodore Burton, who then decided not to stand for re-election.

By 1914, fifty-five transmission systems each operating at more than 70 kV were in service.

By 1914, Horace had found a solution by creating the new four-cylinder Dodge Model 30.

By 1914, almost every location used artificial refrigeration.

By the outbreak of the First World War, in August 1914, the RNAS had more aircraft under its control than the remaining RFC.

By 1914, about 15 % the Argentine labour force was involved in manufacturing, compared to 20 % involved in commercial activities.

By the end of 1914, the Western Front was a stalemate and all ability to maneuver strategically was lost.

By the end of the 1980s, venture capital returns were relatively low, particularly in comparison with their emerging leveraged buyout cousins, due in part to the competition for hot startups, excess supply of IPOs and the inexperience of many venture capital fund managers.

By the time of the Emperor Alexios Komnenos in the late 11th century, the Byzantine Varangian Guard was largely recruited from Anglo-Saxons and " others who had suffered at the hands of the Vikings and their cousins the Normans ".

By 1979, Cannon had hit serious financial difficulties, and Friedland and Dewey sold Cannon to Israeli cousins Menahem Golan ( who had directed The Apple ) and Yoram Globus for $ 500, 000.

By his mother's side he is 2nd cousin removed of English New Zealander Film director Peter Jackson ( Richard Hill's maternal grandmother and Peter Jackson's mother are 1st cousins both by father's side ).

By the unification of the Mongols in 1206, virtually all of Temujin's uncles and first cousins died, and from then on only the descendants of Yesugei Baghatur formed the Borjigid.

By co-incidence his second cousin ( their fathers were first cousins ) James Dalgleish Pollock was also awarded the Victoria Cross in the same battle at the Hohenzolleren Redoubt.

By Henry's paternal descent from John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset, another child of John of Gaunt and Katherine Swynford, the two were also fourth cousins, once removed.

According to Mortimer Rowe, the Secretary ( i. e. chief executive ) of the British Unitarians for 20 years, the AUA was founded on the same day as the British and Foreign Unitarian Association: " By a happy coincidence, in those days of slow posts, no transatlantic telegraph, telephone or wireless, our American cousins, in complete ignorance as to the details of what was afoot, though moving towards a similar goal, founded the American Unitarian Association on precisely the same day-May 26, 1825.

By 1085, he and his brothers had suppressed a revolt by their cousins, the sons of Michael's brother Radoslav in the župa of Zeta, and Constantine Bodin ruled unchallenged.

By October 1993, Armenian forces succeeded in occupying almost all of former NKAO, Lachin and large areas in southwestern Azerbaijan.

By that September Johnson declared he was in favor of emancipation, describing slavery as a " cancer on our society ", and also succeeded in enlisting 20, 000 black troops for the Union.

By 1818, the Sadozai rulers who succeeded Ahmad Shah controlled little more than Kabul and the surrounding territory within a 160-kilometer radius.

By mid-1997 the government signed peace deals with FARF and the MDD leadership and succeeded in cutting off the groups from their rear bases in the Central African Republic and Cameroon.

By 1971, Brezhnev had succeeded in becoming first amongst equals in the Politburo and the Central Committee.

By the time of the Protestant Reformation, with the separation of Church and State, in the most progressive countries, the State succeeded in dealing with the business of administering justice.

By yielding the Papal claims to Parma, Clement obtained the restitution of Avignon and Benevento, and in general he succeeded in placing the relations of the spiritual and the temporal authorities on a friendlier footing.

By 1881 the Volta associates had succeeded in improving an Edison tinfoil machine to some extent.

By a series of complicated stratagems he first succeeded in rendering it impossible for the Borgias to retain their power over the Papal States.

By banning the usage of imported words in the press, the association succeeded in removing several hundred foreign words from the language.

By his wife Drahomíra, a Hevellian princess, Vratislaus had at least two sons, Wenceslaus and Boleslaus, both of whom succeeded him as Bohemian dukes.

By April 1944, the ministry's air Intelligence branch had succeeded in its intelligence efforts regarding " the beams, the Bruneval Raid, the Gibraltar barrage, radar, Window, heavy water, and the German nightfighters " ( R. V.

By the time of his death in 1353, he had succeeded in annexing territories to the north and west, as well as Zahumlje and parts of Dalmatia.

By late afternoon, the French army had not succeeded in driving Wellington's forces from the escarpment on which they stood.

By the mid-1920s, the Portuguese succeeded in creating a highly exploitative and coercive settler economy, in which African natives were forced to work on the fertile lands taken over by Portuguese settlers.

By paternal inheritance, he also succeeded in 1592 as King of Sweden but was deposed in 1599.

By the mid-1920s, the Portuguese succeeded in creating a highly exploitative and coercive settler economy, in which African natives were forced to work on the fertile lands taken over by Portuguese settlers.

By convention in most dynasties, the eldest son born to the Empress ( 嫡長子 ) succeeded to the throne.

By the time James was ransomed in 1424, Murdoch had succeeded his father to the dukedom and the governorship of Scotland.

By the time he succeeded in 1594, the area around the Bastille formed the main stronghold for the Catholic League and their foreign allies, including Spanish and Flemish troops.

By his marriage to the Empress Matilda, daughter and heiress of Henry I of England, Geoffrey had a son, Henry Curtmantle, who succeeded to the English throne and founded the Plantagenet dynasty to which Geoffrey gave his nickname.

By her marriage to Emperor Leo IV the Khazar, Irene had only one son Constantine VI, whom she succeeded on the throne.

By the Salic law that Philip had reaffirmed in 1316, without a living male heir Philip was succeeded by his younger brother, Charles IV.

By the time of his death at the age of 58, Roger had succeeded in uniting all the Norman conquests in Italy into one kingdom with a strong centralized government.