The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1922-01-04
Chronology
of'the Year 1921
Compiled by E. W. Pieksrd
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Il
CO. 1891. Western Newspaper Union

JIIHJJj1l1I71If:
Co. 1881 Western Newspaper Union)
INTERNATIONAL
Jan: Limited States withdrew its rep
Jan. 1-President Wilson asked that
allies guarantee Russia from outside az
mediation for Armenia.
Jan. 4-6upreme council, after reject
ing proposal 70 turn Austria's financial
problem over to the League OF Nations.
appointed commission to examine eco
nomic status OF Europe with reference
Jan. M-Suprems council decided L4tvia
end Esthonia should be recognized as
Jan. 1-supreme council fixed German
PREPARATIONS at z26,0 10000 gold marks,
payable In annual tnstallments, and u
per cent tag on exports during the period
Fsb. H-Francs and Poland signed mill
sary agreement for aid against invasion
~ Germany and Russia.
Feb. l0-Azerbaijan declared war on
Oeorgias and the Reds started attack.
The United States formally withdrew
Feb. 0-6upreme council in London
opened Near East conference
TehsEan. capital Of Persia. taken BY
rebel Cossacks. and tho shah made pris-
Feb. ss-Lsagus Of Nations council, 70
ceived protest Of United States against m
S'SsiSn Of ,sisnc Of ZAP in territSrie. sub;
Tor 9 voice In disposal OF former German
Feb. N-panamans defeated Costa
March LEAGUE Of Nations council re-
piled to United States that It was not
concerned with the ALLEGATION Of zap TO
Japan. and invited Uaited States to take
0i4EuAAiQn1 nh
can mandates.
March Sherman counter proposals on
separations rejected by allied supreme
given until March : TO accept terms laid
down In Paris.
March Occupation Of German cities
French troops carried out as penalty for
0orrnany's failure to meet reparatton de-
mands.
March 1e-Trade agreement under which
commercial relations will be resumed by
don.
Allies reparations commission notified
German goyernment 1t must pay &&0.o0o'-
Russia and Turkey signed treaty; Ar
menia divided among Georgia. Turkey and
March i9-Peace signed at Riga by rep
!resentauves OF Russia. Ukrainia and Po-
March n-Pleb,sc,t. held in Upper 81:
status Of that region. Germany received
$4,000 votes and Poland sS9. 0OO.
March x-Germany In her reply to uitl-
s:sa Ct soia sSs
March q and disputed commission's ag.
ures showing balance Of l2.ooO. 100000
marks due May
Turks In Asia Minor
March so-Turkey protested to allies
against Greek offensive.
April l-Greeks defeated By Turks at
A April "Ewashinston government. in
formed Germany United States would
not countenance Germany's escaping full
Of paying Its obligations to the limit Of
April s"sscrstary of state Hughes sent
::na H % xs ana H.% IN gem
April s-French government supported
United States in Zap controversy:
April 21-Germany asked President Har-
ding TO act a. mediator Of reparations
April N-speciio repaiations bill Of 1884,
600, 900 gold marks presented to Ger
many by allied commission
May 1United States rejected German
separations proposals az inadequate.
France called out troops for occupation
May EPoies invaded Upper silesa and
military law was proclaimed.
May 4-Poles and plebiscite control
forces fought in Upper silesia.
reparations dispute.
May 6-supreme council handed Ger
many reparations ultimatum and protocol.
debt ax.d At ii. 900. ooo. 90 gold msrHa ~'
May 0President Harding resumed
American representation In councils of
May i0-Dr. wirth formed now ministry
for Germany and the reiohstag voted, 2zl
to lU. TO accept tho allied ultimatum.
May O-France warned Germany the
siiesia would Be considered Z wariike act.
May 0-Organixed volunteer" forces Of
Germans attacked Poles In Upper Silesia
May 23-Trial Of four German soldiers
and omcsrs for war crimes opened In
Nay s4-oermany treasured France con-
corning Upper Silesia. and Premier BRAND
With Great Britain. Italy and the United
June 4-Iieut. Neumann, who sank Brit
ish hospital ship Dover Castle, acquitted
June 7--0rsat Britain rejected Ger
many's offer OF troops for Upper silesia.
and British troops began clearing Poles
June oi ispHiiies ordered Greeks no. to at.
tack Turkish Nationalist at present.
June NLCouncil Of League Of Nations
awarded Aland islands to Finland.
June G-Greece rejected mediation with
Turks. offered by entente. and refused to
defer offensive.
Poles agreed to allies plan for Upper
June 9s-0ermany paid A.oooo 900 gold
marks to separations commission.
June S-Greeks opened Offensive against
Turk Nationalist.
July e-Poles and Russians fighting on
old German Russian front.
July l0-President Harding Informally
invited Great Britain. France, Italy and
Japan to conference on Limitation Of ar
maments and on Far Eastern problems
In Washington. China included.
July A-Greeks occupied Eskishehr. Asia
Minor.
July N-Franco British compromise
reached on eilesian policy.
July 8-Japan accepted Invitation to
Washington conference. with certain res
creations.
July N-United States demanded release
Of American prisoners In Russia
July S0-Soviet Russia agreed to release
all American prisoners In return for
American famine relief
Aug. l0-Supreme council decided on
gtrict neutrality concerning the Greco |
Turkish question.
Avg. l-United States sent formal in
vitations to Washington conferences on
At~~ unnnt and De rlAC nu>.<ton .. |