The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1922-12-29
INTERNATIONAL

karelian rebels.
Jan. 6-Ar!ed supreme council called
economic ana financial. congress 10 meet.
in Gen@a in March; Germany ami Russia
included.
Jan. 7-Conferees at Washington adopted
resolutions forbi1d:ng submarine opera
tionS against merchantmen and banning
poison gas in warfare. !
Jan. S-Br;and agreed at Cannes to
partial moratorium for Germany IN re-
turn for defensive alliance Tor France
with Great Britain
Jan. 31-Shantung controversy between
China and Japan settled.
Feb. l--Wash!agton conference adopted
.fve-power naval limitation treaty with
adopted resolutions declaring open Goor
in China: approved treaty for restriction
OF use OF submarines ard poison gas II
warfare: MIR. Baifour ANNOUNCED Grea;
Britain would restore Nei-Ha!-Wei 10
China.
Feb. 4-WaShington conference approved
treaties relating 10 China and resolution
creating international commission to re-
wise the rules of warfare.
Feb. 6-Delegates to Washington con-
ference signed all the treaties and the
conference adjourned sine die.
Feb. 10-Pres!dent Harding submitted
Washington conference treaties. with fuil
minutes OF conference, to the senate.
Feb. ll-United States and Japan signed
treaty defining rights OF former Oh zap
and other islands inundated to Japan.
Feb. l5-1nternational permanent couE,
of justice held first session IN The hague:
Lloyd George and Poncare agreed on
30-year Anglo-French pact ana postponed
Genoa conference 10 April IL.
Feb. 2S-Prenier Lloyd George an
no0rtced Great Britain abandoned protec-
torate Of Esyp.
March United States senate ratified
Yap treaty with Japan. .e.,
March 24-Cnited States senate ratned
four-power Pacific treaty.
-,St r2tIleI
supplement to Pacific treaty, excluding
japanese mainland. AID reservation
Strengthening OUT ta2gie over declaration
on domestic affairs.
March 29-United States senate ratified
naval limitation treaty and treaty o? use
of poison gas and submarines in warfare.
March 30-United States ratified nine
power treaty. concerning China and treaty
on Chinese tariff
April 7-Germany rejected allied repara-
ton commissions demand that she issue
S200.o0o. 600 in additional taxes.
April s-Colomhia and Venezuela signed
boundary treaty.
April l0-Ecoaomic conference of Genoa
opened. Russian delegates accepted the
four demands of the other nations.
April 16-Gerrnany and Rsssia concluded
treaty, canceling war debts and BreSt-
Litovsk treaty and establishing full diplo-
matte relations. Representatives of al
lies at Genoa conference surprised. and
angry.
April 1T-Peace parley between Japan
and Far East republic broken Oft.
April 1S-Allied a ID little entente powers
at Genoa barred Germany from particlpa-
ton in conference on Russia
April 21-German delegates at Genoa
agreed to keep out of discussions OF Rus
sian affairs
April 24-France and Japan. at Genoa,
reached accord to oppose recosnition OF
Soviet Russia; conference deadlockeo by
Rdssia's financial demands.
To- n n
demonstration at Moscow, defied the
''capitalistic nations Of the world"
May 2-Memorandum of allies condi-
tions for helping Russia handed to soviet
delegates at Genoa. Belgium refused TO
sign and France made reservation
May 2-Frauce withdrew her assent to
proposals made to the Russian govern
ment by Genoa conference; French press
CHARGED Lloyd George with trickery con-
ceraiI;s Russian oil fields.
May u-RuSSianS at Genoa replied
evasively to allied proposals
May 1tAllies at Genoa invited United
STATES TO participate in new negotiations
with Russia to begin at The Hague
MAY isUnited states declined invita-
ton to The Hague conference. Russia
agreed to participate.
GERMANY and Poland signed treaty set
ting Upper Silesia disputes.
Great Britain asked United States.
France and Italy 10 cooperate with her
In investigating and stopping turkish
atrocities in Asia Minor.
Tacna-Arica conference between Chile
and Peru opened in Washington.
\ May 1S-PowerS at Genoa adopted eight
months truce with Russia and other So
let republics.
kMay l9-Genoa conference adjourned.
Royd George warning the Russians to be
n @pre reasonable.
n NW 24-International bankers commit
tee mat in Paris to plan economic recov-
cry nA s-United States agreed to help
Turkish atrocities.
1--we N-France refused to agree to re-
dEction Sf German reparations:
June TSAHasue preliminary conference
IN Russiah affairs opened.
Iune 2S-RuSsian delegates joined in con-
(rerence at The Hague and insisted credits
to Russia should be first topic handled
all the Washington conference treaties.
yuIv ,G-Eussians at The Hague. after
.,,smitt:ng amazing" budget, offered 900
Concessions for $3.50. 100000 in credits:
contros of its finances. hoping for a loan
of billion dollars. and asked moratorium
on reparations
July l7-League of Nations, council met
lea and Great Britain having reached
July 2o-Conference at The Hague ended
without result owing to position OF Rus
sian delegateS.
July 22-Council of League Of Nations
adopted BritiA, mandate for Palestine and
French mandate for Syria.
July g1-Esthonia. Latvia. Lithuania and
Albania recognized as sovereign states by
the United States.
July SQ-King Constantine proclaimed
SMYRNA and its hnterlard an autonomous
state under protection Of Greece.
Aug. T-Corference Of allied premiers
opened in London. Poincare threatened
France would act alone j. necessary TO
compel Germany to execute the Versailles
treaty. French demands referred 10 eN
Aug. S-Demuyter Belgium, won James
Gordon Bennett balloon race in Europe.
Aug. 9-F!caeh plans TO coerce Ger
many 6isappr0ved By allied experts.
Aug. leCnited States and Germany
signed agreement for determination OF
war claims
Aug. l4-Allied conference in London
broke up without result.
Aug. l5--Grrlanv defaClted On paymeG:
az sS.OO0.0co ms;al!ment OF pre-war debts
to allied nationals.
Aug. 22-Turks opened great offensi"e
against. Greeks in Asia Minor.
Aug. 3l-Reparations commission granted
Germany six months respite.
Sept. 1-Greece, her armies routed by
the Turks. offered 10 evacuate Asia Minor
if Turkey would sign arUiStice.
Sept. LEA que of Nations met in Ge