The Washington herald., 1921-06-05
CALENDAR OF WORLD EVENTS

its approval Of Premier Brands government Dy
vote OF 4oJ 70 I6S ~ Il
Returns from the Ulster election showed that the
unionists had won a significant victory not only in
Belfast but In the counties and would 81 or 20
Of the total 50 seats in the northern parliament.
A party Of deported Peruvian politicians seized
control Of the ship which they being sent to
Australia and directed it to Costa Rica, where they
have appealed TO the government for asylum
May s7-The advance guard of British troops have
entered the towns Of Breslau and OPplen in upper
Silesia
The Japanese government has given de faeto
recognition to the Far Eastern Siberian republic,
whose capital Is at Chita
Col Thomas w. Miller, alien property custodian,
seized all property Of Grover Cleveland Bergdol es-
capped draft dodger situate in Philadelphia and valued
at $S5oooo
May ss-Premier Lloyd George is reported to have
announced mine and miners that unless the
strike settled parliament might be asked to leg
islate to bring about compulsory arbitration.
Twenty drafts the German imperial treasury OF
$Iooooooo each have been sent to the repaTation
commission; $Sooooooo is payable in New York, $oo.
100000 in London and $6o.OOoyooo in Paris.
Senator Mccormick offered his third Teorganza-
ton BILL creating a department Of public works and
public lands and aboIishing the interior department.
Eddie RekenbackeT, premier American flyer of
war; landed Boiling field Washington, after trans
continental trip.
Seven officers and civilians were instantly killed
when Curtiss Eagle army ambulance plane fell in
thunderstorm Morgantown, Md. -. a....
Plans reported completed IN New York for
launching Of $IOoOooooo Farmers Finance corporation,
for cooperative marketing of american grains
May so-A truce has been arranged between Pol
ish and German forces in upper Silesia
A plebiscte in the Austrian province Of Salzburg
on the question of union with Germany showed over
90 per of the population in favor OF that union
A general strike has been declared in Norway as
a result of cut in the wages of seamen.
May so-The league OF nations finance committee,
which has been discussing plans for the rehabilitation
OF Austria. has adjourned. (...
Captain Muller. the second Of German war GRIM
nals TO be tried has been sentenced to six months
Imprisonment.
Fifteen billions Is needed to compass national con-
struction projects delayed by world war, senate COM
mittee on recopstruction and production reports.
President Harding and Ambassador Geddes headed
list of prominent speakers Memorial day ceremonies
at Arlington National cemetery 1t was described 40
the FIRST truly nternationazed anniversary OF the day
Russian dispatches quoted Lenin declaring that
communism has failed for the present and that capi
talism must be enlisted in saving the nation The
ideal of communism, he said to have stated must
be preserved for the future
May 3I-By a avote Of 46o to the French senate
followed the chamber Of deputies in approving the
policies of Premier BRAND.
The British raiIwaymen and transport workers
have decided to the handling of coal imported
into Great Britain.
In second note to the Dutch government in re-
Iation to the Djambe oil fields policy of that kingdom,
the secretary of denies that the first protest
against American exclusion from the fields was for
warded too late for consideration.
A bomb falling from its carriage the under
structure of an army arplane Aberdeen Md, killed
three and wounded ten.
The United States Railroad Labor board has an
nounced wage reductions of IL per cent for 100000
rail employees effective July The amount represent
ed is $4oo,oooyooo.
Lne SHARP fighting has taken place between
Germans and French and Germans and Poles in the
region Of Beuthen, upper Silesia.
Chancellor Wirth has addressed the rcichstag, re-