American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1922-01-13
FOREIGN

Jan. 9-British unearthed Irish plot TO
blow up the houses of parliament
Jan. ~R-Leygues ministry overthrown by
French chamber of deputies.
Jan. 1E-Briand made premier of France.
Jan. 22-Irish leaders opened major Of
fensive" against British forces.
Feb. +Greek cabinet headed by Rial
lis resigned.
head of Mohammedan religion by Islam
itic congress at Siyas and Emir Feisal
appointed.
Feb. H-widespread revolt against sow
ct rule in parts of Russia
March sGDuring bombardment of work
ingmen's quarters in Moscow by Bolshev-
ist artillery several hundred persons were
killed or
Eduardo Dato, premier and minister of
marine. assassinated at Madrid. Spain.
March 1-Six Slim Fein prisoners con-
Vcted OF completely in killing OF British
soldiers in Ireland hanged in Mount Joy
prison.
March l5-Talaat Pasha, former grand
vizier and Turkish minister of inance,
assassinated by Armenian in Berlin.
March N-Fffty communists and police
men killed In Red revolt In industrial re-
gions Of central Germany.
March H-Former Emperor Charles
made attempt to regain throne of Hun
gary, but Regent Horthy refused to yield.
March 30-Czechoslovakia, Jugo-Slavia
and Rumania modified to prevent res
toration of Charles.
April 1-AIlies' council OF ambassadors
warned Hungary the restoration of the
Hapsburgs would net be tolerated, and
Hungarian national assembly condemned
attempted coup of Charles.
Lord Talbot, leading British Roman
Catholic. appointed lord lieutenant Of
Ireland.
Coal miners of Great Britain struck.
April 5-Former Emperor Charles left
Hungary for Switzerland.
April 7-Dr. Sun Vat Sen elected Presi-
6ant of Ranubffc of South China.
April s-Natonal Bank of Cuba sus-
pended.
April 14-British transport workers and
railway men decided not to join in
April 17-U. S. government decided DR..
Alfredo Zayas was elected president of
cuba in November.
April 2s~Aifredo zayas proclaimed
President-elect of Cuba.
British coal strike negotiations aban-
May lO-Dr. wirth became German
May a2-serious anti-British outbreak
in Alexandria, Egypt.
May 2-Dublin custom house burned by
Sim Feiners.
Vladivostok seized by anti-Bolshevists.
Tune New parliament Of Northern
Ireland organized in Belfast
tune 22-King George formally opened
the Ulster parliament.
June 25-Lloyd George invited De Val
era to a conference on Ireland.
July EDe Valera agreed to conference
In London and cessation OF all hostilities
in Ireland was
July 2-De Valera received British Of
fer for settlement of Irish troubles and
took It to Dublin.
Aug. SSoviet Russian government
Abandoned state ownership of all but q
few OF the largest industries.
Aug. u-Baron Byng OF Vtmy Ridge In
augurated governor general Of Canada
Aug, N-Alexander proclaimed king OF
the Serbians, Croats and Sloyenes.
Aug. 23-Emir Feisal became king Of the
Irak region, the new Arab state Of Meso-
potamia.
Aug. a-The Irish refused Britain's Of
fer and Lloyd George warned them
against delaying settlement
Matthias Erzberger. German statesman,
assassinated.
Aug. M-Malabar district OF British In
ala put under military rule because OF Sc.
rious rioting by Moplahs.
Sept. british cabinet. in answer to
Sim Fein note. asked Dc Valera TO send
delegates to another conference on Sept
20. imposing condition that Ireland mus,
remain within the empire.
Sept. 14-Norway prohibited importation
Of liquors and wines containing more thar
IA per cent alcohol.
Lloyd George received reply from De
Valera Insisting on Ireland's right to Sc
csde. and thereupon Cancelled the proposed
-cnference
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