Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-12-31

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aug. 2s-Panana agfeed to let Costa
Fsica occupy Coto
Aug. 2-Japan formally accepted invita-
ton TO disarmament conference
United states peace treaty with Austria
signed IN Vienna.
Aug. 25-United States signed peace
treaty with Germany in Berlin.
Aug. G-TIrks drove Greeks back across
Sakaria river with heavy losses
Aug. &-Eostilities opened between
Hungary and Austria concerning frontier.
United states peace treaty with Hun
gary signed in Budapest.
sept l-Agl cement reached TO divide
Litnuania into two states, one indepsnd-
ent and one controlled by Poland.
Sept. 4-Soviet Russia and Afghanistan
signed treaty.
sept 5-League OF Nations assembly met
In Geneva AID elected H A Van kGrne-
beck, Holland, president
Sept. l4-League Of Nations assembly
elected II judges Of International court OF
justice. including John Bassett Moore OF
the United States
Sept 1S-HOstilities broke out between
Jugo-Siavia and Albania.
Sept. 21-Lithuania, Esthonia and 1,atvia
admitted 10 League OF Nations.
sept 24-AIlies ordered Hungary 10
evacuate Burgenland.
Sept. a)-liernan reiehstag ratified peace
treaty with United States.
Oct 5-League Of Nations assembly ad-
tourned after re-eiecting Brazil. China
beers of council.
oct. China rejected Japan's proposals
for settlement Of shantung controversy.
Oct 19-Division OF silesla decided by
League OF Nations council.
Oct ls-United States senate ratified
treaties OF peace with Germany, Austria
and Hungary by vote Of IS to 20.
Nov. S-Treaty between France and
Turkish Nationalist announced.
Nov. Great Britain entered strong
protest against Franco-Turkish accord
Nov, s-Council OF ambassadors ap-
proved boundaries OF Albania,
Nov. 9-Allied ambassadors ordered
Jugo-Slays TO get out of Albania. but
latter continued their invasion.
Nov l2-COnference on Limitation OF ar
maments and Far East questions opened
IN Washington. Secretary OF state Hughes
announced the American plan-a naval
holiday for ten years BY Great Britain,
Japan and the United States. and the
scrapping Of all building programs
Nov i4-President Harding formally
proclaimed peace between United States
and Germany.
Nov I5-Great Britain. Japan. France
and Italy accepted American naval limita-
ton plan IN principle.
Nov lG-Chna IN the Washington con-
ference, asked recognition as an indie
pendent nation, respect for territorial
rights, restitution OF seized provinces and
regions. abandonment Of special foreign
privileges withdrawal Of foreign troops,
permission 10 govern her own internal az
fairs and the open door.
League Of Nations council met IN Paris:
Bourgeois OF France elected president.
Nov. lS-Jugo-Slavia accepted the Al
bantam boundaries
Nov 2l-Premier BRAND presented TO
armament conference Frances reasons
for maintaining large army. setting forth
her fears Of aggression by Germany. and
delegates Of other powers pledged France
their continued support.
Conference committee on Far East
adopted bill Of rights" for China.
Nov. &-Powers in Washington confer
encs agreed In principle TO abolition OF
eytraterTitorial rights in China
Dec. 1o-United States Great Britain,
Japan and France. in Washington con-
ference, agreed on treaty 20 stabilize
peace IN the Pacific. 10 last ten years.
Anglo-Japansso alliance 10 be Gbrogated.
Dec l3-Four-power Pacific peace treaty
signed
Dec. 15-United States. Great Britain
and Japan agreed on $50" naval ratio,
with notifications. and on plan 30 main
tain stains quo IA Pacific fortihcatlons
and naval bases with exceptions.
Dec. l4--fiermany told allies she could
not pay January instaliments Of repara-
tions
Dec 1s-France made unexpected de-
mands for naval strength,