Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1920-12-30
INTERNATIONAL
q. 1920, Western Newspaper Union, ,

Dvtnsk from the Bolsheviki
Jan. S-Bolsheviki reported further
great successes against Denikine's troops
Jan, lo-Ratifications of peace treaty
signed. United States Greece. China and
Jan; l2-President Wilson issued, call
Tor first meeting of the council OF the
League of Nations in Paris Jan. l6.
Jan B-Ukrainian insurgents reported
to have entered Odessa.
Jan. l4-Clemenceau and Lloyd George
accepted plan giving Italy sovereignty
over Fiume
Jan. I5-Hungarian delegates were
handed the terms of peace.
Jan. l6-Council of League of Nations
held first meeting in Paris.
Allied supreme council advised resump-
tionl Of trade relations with Russia.
Jan. n-Supreme council called on Hol-
land to surrender former German en-
peror for trial.
Jan. 19-Communists dsported from U. s.
/ crossed border from Finland to Russia.
/ Jan. 2O-Supreme council gave Jugo-
slayia four days to agree to the Fiume
settlement
clemenceau retired from the council OF
the League of Nations.
Jan. 23-Holland refused TO surrender
the former German emperor to the allies.
Jugo-slayia given more time to, reply
to proposed Fiume settlement.
Jan. A-Battle between Poles and Boil
sheviki along the Dvins reported.
Jan. 27-General Denikine and staff ref
ugees on British vessel at Constantinople.
Jan. 2S-Jugo-Slavia rejected the Adri-
attic compromise offered by Italy.
Jan. 2S-Ukrainians announced they had
captured Odessa.
Jan. Sl-VIadivostok seized by revolu-
tionists.
Feb. 2-Peace concluded between Es-
thonia and soviet Russia.
Feb. 3-List of Germans accused of war
crimes, headed by former crown prince,
handed to German representatives by
allies.
Feb. 4-severe defeat Of Bolshevik army
on the Don by Russian volunteer forces
announced.
Feb. 6-Russan soviet troops entered
Odessa. '..
Feb. 7-Admiral Kolchak and his pre-
mier executed by revolutionists.
Feb. Reconsideration OF peace treaty re-
sumed in United States senate.
Feb. D-Danes WOE the plebiscite In
North Schleswig.
President Wilson notired allies he would
not assent to proposed settlement OF
Feb. ll-Letts declared armistice with
soviet Russia.
Feb. l5-Supreme council agreed sultan
may remain in Constantinople, under
guarantee. =
Roumanian army modified to combat
invading Russians.
Feb. l6-Allies renewed their demand
on Holland for extradition of ex-kaissr.
Allies agreed Germany might try the
war vandals, reserVing the right to try
them themselves If results are contrary
TO justice.
Feb. l7-Premiers OF allies sent concili-
atory reply to Wilson's note on the Adri-
attic settlement.
tionalization of the Dardanelles and the
Bosporus
FEB. aO-Russian Bolsheviki announced
the capture of Archangel.
Denikine forces recaptured Rostov-on-
Don from bolsheyiki.
Feb 2l-Bolsheviki occupied Murmansk.
Feb. H-Soviet Russia made offer Of
peace to United States. Japan and Rou-
mania.
March Moscow reported destruction
of Denikine's Kuban Cossack corps and
also the capture OF Stayropol.
March 5--Holland again refused to sur
render former kaiser to allies.
March 6Presdent Wilson again re-
Jected entente plan concerning Adrianc.
March 7-Bolsheviki decisiveiy defeated
by Poles at Mozir and Kolenkovitz,
southeast Of Minsk.
April 5-Japanese troops occupied Vlad-
ivostok.
April 6--French occupied Frankfort and
Darmstadt because Germany was sending
too many troops into Ruhr district and
was otherwise disregarding the treaty.
april S-Germany formally protested
against French advance.
April 19-Allied premiers in conference
at San Reno decided Sultan should re-
main in Constantinople and the Darda-
nelles should be internatonalized,
April rs Supreme council, having
reached agreement on Turkey and Ger
many, warned Berlin treaty must be car
ried out, threatening force. President
Wilson asked to determine boundaries Of
Armenia
fensive against Bolsheyiki in Ukraine.
April 29-Russians in Vladivostok region
yielded to all Japan's demands.
May 6-Denmark occupied North Schles-
May s-Kiev taken by the Poles.
May 9-Moscow announced treaty of
peace between soviet Russia and republic
of Georgia had been concluded.
Nav ll-TuFkish treaty handed to Otto
man delegation.
May 17-French evacuated Frankfort.
May lS-Bolsheviki drove British from
Enzeii, Persia. and started counter often
sive against the Poles.
May N-Canada filed reparation claims
Of n,s7l 100000 against Germany.
May 31-Capture OF Resht, most lmpor-
tant Caspian seaport, by Bolshevih an
June 1--Japanese broke off negotiations
with Bolsheyiki for bufrer state in sibe-
ria
June +-Treaty of peace with Hungary
signed.
in war on soviet Russia.
June 6-British warships opened fire on
Turk nationalists on shore of Sea OF
Marmora.
June ll-Poles evacuated Kiev.
June 2-Bolsheviki opened midsummer
drive against Poles.
June N-Eleventh Bersaglleri regiment
of italian army mutinied at Ancona
'wnen OfOereQ 10 AlDanla. Otner troops
overpowered rebels after battle in which
many were killed.
June 30-Four hundred Italian troops
killed in two-day battle with anarchists
at Ancona and Piombino.
July 3-Bolshevih captured Lemberg.
Ukrainia.
July 4-Greeks captured Brussa in Asia
July 6-AlIied and German representa-
-tives met at Spa, Belgium, to discuss
disarmament clause OF peace treaty.
July T-Fortress OF Rovno In VolhynIa
captured by Bolsheviki. Poles forced to
retreat on 720-mile front.
July IO-Polish forces evacuated Brest-
LitoVsk, Wilma and Pinsk.
July 11-Allied supreme council agreed
TO begin negotiations with Russian Boil
sheviki to conclude armistice between
Bolsheviki and Poles.
Bolsheviki captured city OF Minsk from
Poles.
July 14-Allies and Germans agreed on
coal deliveries
former regained towns from Poles.
July 19-Russian soviet government re-
jected British peace proposals for Poland.
New attack by Bolshevik armies re-
pulsed by Poles in Volhynia, but Reds
Invaded Polish territory at one point.
Bulgaria called class OF 1871 TO fight
Greeks In Thrncr
July 2O-Russians suggested peace nego-
tiations direct with the Poles.
July 2l-Arabs accepted French terms
concerning Syria.
July LI-fOldHO asked sONlel IOr
armistice, and new Polish cabinet was
formed with Witos as premier.
July A-Russa consented to an armis-
tice.
July 3-Russia offered TO talk peace
with allies IL Wrangel surrendered.
French occupied Damascus.
July 26-Greeks took Adrianople, cap
turing Jafar Tayar.
July 29-Russians took Bialystok and
attacked Brest-Litovsk.
July 3l-Vilna abandoned to soviet
forces.
Peace negotiations began at Barano-
vtchi.
Aug. l-Fortress Of Brest-Litovsk taken
by Russians.
Aug. 2-League of Nations council at
San Sebastian adopted French plan for
international general stan OF military ex-