Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1920-01-02
WAR AND PEACE

HAY.
British landed troops in Riga, Ldbau
and Windau to combat the bolsheviki.
Jan S-President Wilson received IN
Rome
Hoover made head of international re-
Poles in full possession OF Posen.
Jan. New Serbian observation-disclosures
g2yernment formed at Belgrade.
Bolsheviki captured Riga.
Jan. 6-Civil war between government
forces and the Spartacans broke out IN
Berlin; the latter captured the Spandau
arsenal
Jan. 7-Presldent Wilson returned to
Paris
Berlin rioters forced Gen. Harries to
haul down the American flag.
Ebert faction on top in Berlin after Sc
we're street lighting.
Jan. 9-Independent socialists set up new
government in Berlin
Jan. 10-Republic proclaimed in Luxem-
burg, but suppressed at once by the
French
Jan i1--socialist republic proclaimed in
Bremen.
Count Karolyi made preNSent % Iun-
garian republic.
Jan. l2-Suprerne council OF mace con-
gress held its firsa meeting y Paris.
Spartacans defeated In Berlin.
spartacans gained control OF Constance,
Baden
Jan. 1s-Many spartacans executed in
Berlin.
Jan 15-Grand Duchess Marie or Lux
anburg abdicated and was succeeded by
her sister Charlotte
Jan. 16-Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Lux
en- burg killed In Berlin.
Jan MISUNDERSTANDING broke out in
Petrograd and bolsheviki began retreat
eastward from Esthonia.
Armistice granted Germany extended
Jan. ls-Interailied peace congress for
ulaily opened
Ian. 49, Bolshevists captured Kiev.
Pclish coalition cabinet formed by Pa
German elections resulted generally ia
worldly to the majority socialists.
Jan. M-White Russia proclaimed it's
anion with the Russian soviet republic
Jan 22--Allied supreme council asked
Russian factions to send representative
10 conference at the Princes islands, Sea
Of Marmora
Jan. 25-American troops forced to re-
treat from Shenkursk, northern Russia
Peace conference adopted plan for
League OF Nations.
Czechs captured oderburg from the
Jan 2e-President Wilson visited the
Chateau Thierry and Reims regions
Feb. ,l--Plan OF giving German colonies
70 allied countries al manufactures of
League of Nations ado pied by supreme
council
Feb. 4-Fightsng between Czechs and
Poles stopped by order OF Supreme council
Americans defeated bolsheviki at Vistav-
Ma, northern Russia
German government troops bombarded
Bremen and elected the Spartacans.
Een. German national assembly
Feb. s-Russian anarchists evacuated
FEB. s--Polish constitutional assembly
Feb. 1i-Friederich Ebert elected presi-
dent OF German republic and Philip
Scheidemara made premier.
Feb. I'll publican revolt in Roumauia.
King Ferdinand slightly wounded.
Feb. lS-Draft of League OF Nations
plan completed and adopted by commits
Gen Denikine's anti-boishevik army
] reached the Caspian after beating big
soviet army and taking 81 900 prisoners
FEB. 15-President Wilson sailed for
Feb. le-Germans accepted new terms
Tor renewal of armistlce under protest
Feb. i9--Premler Clemeneeau shot In
shoulder by an anarchist.
governments of Siberia ArchanRel and
Southern Russia formally rejected the
proposal for conference at Princes islands
Feb. 2l-Premier Kurt Eisner and sew
srai otaer members OF the Bavarian gov
Feb. M-President Wilson landed in Bos-
sio plan
Paris. 'o" Saiieo lot
March s-Many spartacans summarilv
executed in Berlin after bloody battles.
March lS-President Wilson landed in
March ls--Ukrainians capturea Iemberg
from Poles
March 22-count KarolyL head Of pro-
wisional government of Hungary re-
signed, and new government proclairned
solidarity and armed alliance with the
Russian soviet government
Marcli 25-British Secretary of War
Churchill announced Egypt was IN viz
tual state of Instruction
march H-General strikes and fatal riots
m Berlin and other German cities.
,Aprh l-several hundreds killed in
strike riots In Frankfort
in Munich
Antanas smetonas elected president OF
Lithuanian republic.
Odessa
General strike in Magdeburg. followed
by riots 80
April s-Government troons rega,nad
possession OF Magdehurg and Essen
April lo-Geneva, Switzerland chosen ms
sea- OF, League of Nations
american engineers reached Murunapsk
%pttl i5-Cien. Halior's Polish divisions
left France for Poland
April f6-Ljbau seized by German troons
and Letush provisional government over
April l7-First bolshevik army ON tbs
Pripet surrendered to Ukrainiaus
April lS-Soldiers' council took control
April ls-Pe6S put to rout in Vienna.
allies announced.
April a-Victory loan campaign opened
In u S
ukrainians took Kiev from boIshevrki
April A--President Wilson declared ltalv
could not have t1ume, and the italian
delegates abandoned the peace confer
epce
Mexico declared Il would not recognize
the Monroe doctrine, and withdrew ms
minister to France IS
April &-League OF Nations covanant
unanimously adopted h1, 49,. 1917 s
ence A''e'
Versailles iSANhsu
April So-Peace council decided disnnta
ever hiau-Chau In Japan's favor
May 2-Most of Munich taken hv so,,-
ernment troops SSN
May 4-Wilson, Lloyd George ana ~.
nienceau invited Italy to return In res's
conference, promising 10 give he, F1me
after two years. N'"phe
Bient announced SVNehh-
by allied delegates NNUP'eu
Great Britain recognized Independence
OF Finland '''''eilce
Chinese cabinet instructed Chinese dele
gates not TO sign peace treaty. Ne'0
May 7t-Reace treaty handed 10 C,sr,,a :,
delegates. WI '''s'''