The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1921-01-07


Aug. t-Lioya George issued uitimatum
to Russian representatives.
Poles agreed to meet Russians at Minslg
to negotiate, .-.,-.--.s
! Aug. s--BolsheviRf rejected British plan
for ten-day -aImistice.
aug. 9-Britfsh labor leaders warned
government against war to aid Poland.
Aug. 10--United States notified Italy II
would support Poland with MI avail
! able meAnas against dismat1uerfpeflt;
| would never recognize the soviet regime,
or permit other nations to slice OF Rus
! Sian territory; and suggested withdrawal
| Of Russian troops from Poland and for
eign troops from Russia As a means to
Turkish peace treaty ssgnsA
Aug. n--French governlnene announced
II recognized the WranBel government In
south Russia and would give II aid, and
broke on relations with soviet Representa-
Letvia and soviet Russia signed peace
treaty, and Finland and Russia agreed
on an armistice.
Aug. I2-Mlswa captured by the Boil
sheviki
Bolsheviki captured soldau.
Aug. 16-Russo Polish armisuce rego-
uations opened at Minsk.
Great battle for possession of warsaw.
Aug. l7-Poles repulsed Russians and
launched three counter offensives.
Aug, lS-Danzig corridor cleared OF Boil
sheviki.
Aug. 1s-Russians retreating in disorder
from Poland.
Aug. 23-Poies recaptured Bialystok.
Aug: A-Poles, having destroyed or dis
persed four Of the five Bolsheyik armies.
rejected Russian peace terms
Aug. 26-General Wrangel opened great
offensive In south Russia, taking Novo-
rossisk and other cities and the Donetz
coal basin.
Aug. 2s-Reds recaptured Grodno and
Poles evacuated Biaiystok.
Aug. 81 Ukrainians opened drive
against the Bolsheviki
Peace conference at Minsk broke. up,
Sept. 1-Budenny's Red army in Galicia
destroyed by the Poles
Sept. s-Blg defeat of Reds by General
Wrangel announced.
Sept. --D'Annunzio proclaimed the
italian regency of Quarnero."
Sept D-Ninth session of League Of
Nations council adjourned after persuad-
ing Poland and Lithuania to suspend
hostilties and arbitrate their differences.
and Finland and Sweden TO arbitrate con-
corning the Aland islands.
Polish-Kussian peace conference opened
Mt Riga,
Sept 2s--Poles and Lithuanians resumed
Oct. s-vilna seized by Polish troops
under Zellgouski.
Oct. 12-Poland and soviet Russia signed
peace treaty.
wrangel began offensive against new
Sixth soviet army
Oct. "a Russo-Finnish peace treaty
signed.
Oct. i7-Japanese and Korean troops
Defeat OF Wrangel near Kakhovka an
| nounced.
Nov. 1-serious defeats of wrangei's
Nov. lO-Italy and Jugo-slavia reached
agreement on Adriatic dispute.
Nov. 13-Complete collapse Of Wran-
gels forces In the Crimea.
Nov, lS-League Of Nations assembly
ma N GAnAvas v.
mans OF Belgium elected president
Nov. 1e-Ukrainians routed by Reds,
losing Kiev and other towns.
Spain agreed to Join the allies In poiic-
Nov. 1s-Germany notified League Of
| Nations that the treaty of Versailles had
| been violated by the allies In the matter
Of mandates, and demanded her former
Nov. 2s-scandinavian amendments to
| League of Nations covenant voted down
4 by committee on general organization.
Commission on Armenian situation 'ap-
Peace negotiations between poland and
! soviet Russia resumed. the PSiish trpops
Withdrawing to armistice nnes
Nov. 25-League Of Nations council
asked United States TO mediate between
| Armenia and Mustapha Kemai Pasha.
Nov. 29-ltaly started to force DAnnun-
| Flo out of Fiume.
| President Wilson accepted invitation OF
league council to mediate between Arme-
MIA and the Turks.
Dec. 1-D'Annunzio declared war on
Italy.
Austria voted membership in League Of
Nations.
Russian Reds took Erivan and estab-
lished soviet rule for Russian Armenia.
| Dec. 2-Great Britain, France and Italy
| warned Greece against restoring Constan-
| tine to throne.
Dec, s--Argentine delegates withdrew
from League of Nations assembly because
/ of refusal to consider amendments to COW
enant.
Armenia and Turkish nationalists signed
peace treaty.
Dec. S-President Wilson declined to
appoint American representatives on
League of Nations disarmament commits
sion.
Dec. 1O-League of Nations assembly
postponed until next session decision on
naval and economic blockade.
Dec. 12-Russian soviet government pro-
tested to Great Britain, France and Italy
against their brutal interference" in the
AFFAIRS of Greece.
Dec ls-League of Nations assembly
adopted statute for permanent internal
uonal court of Justice.
Holland broke off diplomatic relations
with Jugo-Slavia because OF "a long Sc
ries OF insults"
Dec. l5-Austria was admitted to the
League of Nations Spain, Brazil, Bel
GUM and China made elective members
OF the league council.
Dec. l6-Bulgaria, Costa Rica, Finland
and Luxembourg admitted to League Of
Dec. i7-Albania admitted to League Of
Nations.
Dec. Is-MeetIng of League of Nations
assembly closed.
Dec. 21-Great powers warned Spain
against attempts In the cortes to strangle
foreign enterprises.