The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1922-01-06
FOREIGN

Jan. s-British unearthed Irish plot to
blow up the houses of parliament
Jan. 2-Leygues ministry overthrown by
French chamber of deputies.
Jan. 1E-Brtand made premier Of France.
Jan. 22-Irish leaders opened major Of
fensive" against British forces.
Feb. +Greek cabinet headed by Rial
lis resigned.
Feb. 6-suItan of Turkey deposed as
head of Mohammedan religion by Islam
tito congress at Stvas and Emr Fetsal
appointed.
Feb. N-Widespread revolt against soYt-
ct rule in parts of Russia
March s-During bombardment of work
ingmen's quarters in Moscow by Bolshey-
list artillery several hundred persons were
killed or wounded
Eduardo Dato, premier and minister Of
marine, assassinated at Madrid. Spain.
March 14-Six Sim Fein prisoners con-
vtcted of completely In killing of British
soldiers in Ireland hanged In Mount Joy
prison.
March 15-Talaat Pasha, former grand
vtzier Iand Turkish minister of finance,
assassinated by Armenian in Berlin.
March 2-F1fty communists and police
men killed in Red revolt in industrial re-
gions of central Germany.
March 2-Former Emperor Charles
made attempt to regain throne of Hun
March Observation-Disclosures, Jugo-slavia
and Rumania modified to prevent res
| toration of Charles.
April 1-Allies' council OF ambassadors
MsTnSG n Wouid not be tolerated. and
| Hungarian national assembly condemned
attempted coup of Charles.
Lord Talbot, leading British Roman
Catholic, appointed lord lieutenant OF
Coal miners of Great Britain struck.
| April 5-Former Emperor Charles left
| Hungary for Switzerland.
| = ~ Vot alaNtnd PrAqi-
| dent of Republic of South China.
April s-National Bank of Cuba sus-
p Aprii 14-BritIsh transport workers and
railway men decided not to JOIN In
81 A 'r 17-U s. government decided DR.,
| Alfredo zayas was elected president OF
| Cuba in November.
| April 1S-Provinoe OF Ontarlo, Sanaoa,
'o Spril SsoAifredo zayas proclaimed
| President-elect of Cuba.
British coal strike negotiations aban-
oG May 1o-Dr. wirth became German
'f Nav 8.serious anti-British outbreaks
| in Alexandria, Egypt.
st VIA diyostok seized by anti Bolshevists.
Iune New parliament of Northern
Ireland organized in Belfast -
/
| the Ulster parliament.
Tune 25-Lloyd George invited De Val
ara 10 a conference on Ireland
| July 9-De Valera agreed to conference
| u london and cessation OF all hostilitief
| II IRELAND was announced.
| JtIly 2t-De Valera received brilsn OF,
fer for settlement OF Irish troubles anc
TOOK ng 9LSoyiet Russian government
bandoned state ownership OF all but 9
GO ~ the largest industries.
NSug 11-Baron Byng of Vimy Ridge In
ano1ITated governor general or Canaoa-
Sne H-Alexander proclaimed king O
~ SerbIans, Croats end Slovenes.
suS 2S-Emir Feisal became king OF tht
Irak region. the new Arab state OF Meso
po Sng Ss-The Irish refused Britain's Of
,ar and Lloyd George warned tnen
E%ninst delaying settlement -
Matthias Erzberger. German statesman
assassinated. st..r,,, ~ T3rit,ah In.
/ a. rsit under military rule because OF BE-
} 1 s,,s riotins by Moplahs.
SIT british cabinet In answer .
T.in note, asked De Valera TO sene
sum Iatos 10 another conference on sep.
az TInnosinR condition that lrelano mus
rsmsin within the empire; ,..nor.o. ,o,
re s. ,INorwny prohibited importation
T ff1Hors and wines containing more thAt
: per s George received reply from ~
3 Loyu nsistInr on Ireland's right 70 se,
. Na ds and thereupon Cancelled the proposes
conference.