The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1920-12-31

tan troops lot HtulNlon III uoiuiuk
Sim Feln court at the City Hall. He
was convicted by court martial on
the nth md tnkpn IN nm English pris-
on, where he Immediately entered up
on hunger strike Riots and in
cendiarism continued to assume more
serious proportions at many points
In the constitutional election held
IN Mexico September General Al
vara Obregon was elected president
President Deschanel Of France re
signed September q because Of III
health and on the 23rd Premier Alex
andre Millerand was elected 10 succeed
him. Georges Leagues. minister Of
marine under Clemenceau. became pre-
mler.
Further disturbances were reported
I'm Italy during October. on the 18Th
lenders Of the Socialist party and the
General Confederation Of Labor or
dered demonstrations In every town In
Italy In an effort to force the Italian
government 10 recognize soviet Rus
sia, and on the following day many
persons were killed and wounded In
the course Of n two-hour strike called
NJ protest against the arrest Of poiit-
ical Offenders opposing the allied pol
Icy toward Russia. The government
began n drive on the 18th to round up
all advocntes Of violence in the coun.
try.
After n hunger strike Of "a days.
which had drawn the attention Of the
world. Terence MncSwiney. lord mayor
Of Cork. died In Drixton prison. Lon.
don, October %. Great pressure had
been brought 20 bear TO secure Mayor
MncSwlney's release. but the govern.
ment stood firm In It's stand against
the hunger strikers.
King Alexander ~ Greece died on
october ~ M n result ~ bite by
pet monkey, and Il was announced
that the throne would be offered 10
Prince Paul. third son of former King
/ Constantine.
Peace IN China seemed 10 be finally
assured by n proclamation issued by
/ the government November I. declaring
TINT there Ind been n reunion Of North
and South China md calling for the
election 81 new parliament
Fierce rioting between unlonlsta
and Sim Felnora broke out In North
Belfast. ireland. November z Seri.
Gus disorders were reported also ne
Londonderry. where i've policemen
were shot and many ships burned or
wrecked. The Irish home rule bill
/ passed the house ~ commons on ita
third reading November n. A. Dublin
on November q. following the murder
Of - British officers. n force ~ troops
rnldcd football game and fired upon
the crowd, killing md wounding a
large number Of persons
A political upheayal came In Greece
with the defeat In the general election
on November 10 of the party headed
hy Premier venizelos. Premier veni.
Eelos resigned on November II and
George Rhallia. former premier and
leader among the followers ~ 81. King
Constantine. formed q new cabinet,
on December 4 the Greek people. In
plehlsclie voted Tor the return Of
King Constantine. on December 10
Constantine returned 90 Athens IN
triumph.
The Irish situation neared n crisis
during the closing weeks of the year
Wholesale arrests were made by the
British authorities during the last
weeks 81 November, among those
taken being Arthur Griffith Rctine
president ~ the Irish republic" aud
many other Irish LEADERS, on No
yemher % Irish plotters set fire "a
several large warehouses on the Liver
pool water front and killed two men
Martial law was proclaimed In south
Ireland on December 10 and two days
later large part ~ the business dis
trict OF Cork was burned In reprlsal
Il was claimed, for Sim Fein raids.