The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1920-01-15

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May 12-Corea asked peace conference
! for recognition as independent state.
| May 14--Austrian peace delegates ar
| rived at ST. Gerlrain.
! May 15-Greek troops occupied Smyrna
after fighting.
May l6--New anti-communist govern
ment of Hungary set up at Arnad
/ May 17--RusSan bolsheviki began war
| on Roumania in Bessarabia.
May 1S-British ships deIeated bolshevik
| fleet in Gulf of Finland
May 20-Big advances by Poles in Cali
| cha announced.
May alderman delegates given extern
sion of time to May % to reply to terms.
May 23--Esthonians broke through boil
| shevik positions all along the Pskov
front, taking many prisoners.
May S0-Germany's reply to peace terms
| submitted.
May 31--British warships defeated boil
sn 1,ns fleet in the Baltic roc,amea in va
rious cities, with DR.. Hans A. Dorten az
/ its head.
June 2-Peace terms presented to Aus
June Gu. s. Senate adopted resolution
| asking hearing by peace congress Tor
free ireland" representatives.
June 9--Senate obtained copy or peace
treaty and ordered it printed in Record.
June 16-Allies' reply to German coun-
ter-proposals and final draft of treaty
handed to Germans and seven days al
June Is-President Wilson visited the
ruins of Belgium.
Russian cruisers Oleg and Slava sunk
| by British warships.
June 19--Italian cabinet resigned, being
| refused g. vote of confidence.
June 20-German government decided TO
sign peace treaty and the Scheidemann
| cabinet resigned.
June 2I--Gustav Bauer formed new Ger
/ man cabinet.
| Surrendered German warships at Scapa
/ Flow nearly all sunk by their crews.
/ Francesca Nitti made premier of Italy.
! June 22-German national assembly vot-
| ed to sign treaty. Allies refused any fur-
/ ther modification of terms
June 23-German government omclally
| agreed to sign the treaty.
June 25-Bloody rioting in Berlin and
Hamburg.
June 26--Allies rejected appeal against
| ACKNOWLEDGMENT of Turkey.
June &-Peace treaty with Germany
| signed at Versailles, only the Chinese del
| egates refusing to sign.
Warfare between Germans and Poles
ceased
June 2s-President Wilson sailed from
| France.
July S--President Wilson arrived at New
| York on George Washington.
| July 9--German national assembly rati-
| fled peace treaty by vote of 2OS to 10
| July 10--Oficial notification of ratifica-
| ton of peace treaty by German assembly
| given peace conference at Versailles.
| July 11-Trade between United States
and Germany ordered resumed by state
| department at Washington.
July 12--Enver Pasha, Talaat Bey and
DJemal Pasha, leaders of Turkish gov
eminent during war, condemned 10 death
by Turkish court martial.
July 14--Victory parade in Paris marked
BaStille day.
July 19--Great victory parade in London
July M-CQmpleted text of treaty with
Austria handed to delegates from Vienna:
Terror troops" reported in control OF
Budapest. Bella Kun ousted.
July 21--British house of commons passed
NOS fr~oof " al
July 2ERussian volunteer troops In
north Russia mutinied and joined boil
sheviki.
July 2s-Bolshevist uprising in Bulgaria
July 2s-President Wilson sent Franco
American treaty to the senate.
July Sl--Polish parliament ratified treaty
Aug. Socialists seized control IN Hun
gary and Bella Kun and his communist
government fled.
Spanish senate voted to join League of
Nations
Aug. 4-Roumanian troops entered Blu
dapest.
Aug s-Austrian delegates made coun-
ter peace proposals.
thrown and Archduke Joseph put in
power as governor, supported by entente.
Aug. 10-Sx bolshevik battalions de-
stroyed at battle on the Dvina.
Aug. 11-Report received of collapse OF
the Kolchak movement in Siberia.
Aug. 17-Four bolshevist vessels sunk
by British fleet in Gulf of Finland.
Bolsheviki driven out of Odessa by Deni-
kline.
Aug. 22-Archduke Joseph resigned as
head of Hungarian government
Great victory of Poles over bolshevists
Aug. z5-Two U. S. regiments ordered
from u. s. to Silesia:
Aug. 27-Montenegrins in revolt against
Serbian rule
Sept. l-General Pershing sailed for
home.
Martial law in Munich
Sept. 2-Final peace terms handed to
Austria
Sept s-Supreme council ordered Rou-
manians to quit Hungary and restore loot.
/ Sept 6-Austrian national assembly vot-
ed to sign peace treaty, under protest.
Supreme council awarded Spitzbergen
to Norway.
Sept. 1O-Dr. Karl Renner signed the
peace treaty for Austria.
Peace treaty reported to u. S. senate
with suggested amendments and reserva-
Sept 12-BolshevilSi announced capture
of Kolchak's southern army $1,000 men.
D'Annunzio at head of Italian troops
seized F'iume; other troops, ordered to
disarm his men, mutinied.
Sept. 15-China decreed separate peace
with Germany.
tlement of -Adriatic question. making
Fiume a free state.
Sept. 19-Peace treaty handed to Bulga-
rian delegates.
American marines, who turned town over
to Jugo-SlavS.
Sept. 27-Peace conference ordered ulti-
matim to Germany on evacuation of
Lithuania by Won der Goltz' troops.
Oct. Italians and Serbs fought in Spa
| lato; 200 killed.
| Russian northwestern army began Of
| fenSive against bolsheviki.
Oct 2-Fall amendments to peace treaty
rejected by the senate.
French chamber of deputies ratified
peace treaty and treaties with America
Oct. 6-Bolsheviki evacuated Dvinsk
| after great defeat.
| Peace treaties ratified by Italy by royal
| decree.
Oct. S-Germans and Russians attacked
| Riga.
Oct. 10-King George signed British rat
ifcation of German treaty.
| Oct. 11-Part of Riga taken by Russo
| German force and Let's landed at Libau
for counter-attack.
France ratified the German treaty.
Oct 13-League of Nations officially
| brought into being.
Russian northwest army took Luga
| from bolshevilSi.
Oct. 15-General Denikine announced cap
| ture of Orel and other victories over boil
| sheviki.
| Oct. 16-Russian northwest army took
| Pskop and Tsarskoe Selo.
| Oct 17-Kronstadt taken by British fleet
4 Oct 23-Bolsheviki recaptured Tsarskoe
| Selo and Krasnoe Selo from White army.
| Oct. 25-Reverses for Denikine and Kol-
| chalk reported.
Oct. 26-White army resumed advance on
i Petrograd.
Nov. 3-Bolsheviki recaptured CATCHING
| from Yudenitch.
| Nov Lodge preamble to treaty ratifi-
| cation adopted by senate, 48 to 40.
| Supreme council ordered Roumanian