The Delta independent., 1923-12-28

Americans. demanding one million dol,
lars ransom. W.
that all demands OF bandits wbo Va
naped foreigners should be compiled
with.
May 9-Irish Free State announced
rejection of De Valera's peace ofrer
May 2O-Andrew Bonar Law resigned
May REsms sas,nhisv mRisssr of G5est Britain
British prime minister
May 26-Communist strike and riots
!" May tn HHhr 57TPnSish inereased in violence.
Witos made premier.
June es-Stamboulisky's peasant gov
fPnmeh, moFf h,dndi In Bulgaria 9yerthrown in al
Zankon mads premier.
June l2-Al foreign captives re-
leased by Chinese bandits.
civil war broke out in Bulgaria
from Peking
June Ill Yuan-huns resigned NJ
n Stamboulisky captured and killed in
bulgarian village.
June 22-Manitoba voters killed pro-
ernment
July l5-Mussolini clinched his grip
us uictator OF Italy by forcing parlia-
ment TO pass his electoral law
July l6-British parliament rejected
labor party's motion proposing gradual
transition to socialist form OF govern
July 2o--Gen. Francisco villa. noted
eN-chief of Mexican rebels and bandits,
slain from ambush.
July 22-Belleau Wood, in France
dedicated as memorial to Americans
"a Aug saaTelxeira Comes elected pres
ident OF Portugal
Henry Sullivan of Massachusetts,
swan the English channel.
Aug. S-Chancellor Cuno presented to
reichstag his rescue plan for Germany.
Including gold loan, taxation on a
gold value basis and a heavy levy on
Aug, 12-Chancellor Cuno and the
Stresemann undertook to form new
ernment in Germany's history.
aug. l5-Eamon de Valera arrested
Aug. 2l-German cabinet demanded
SloO, 1000, 600 from the industrialists.
- aug. 21-Irish government party won
Aug. 28-Admiral Yamamoto made
premier Of Japan succeeding the late
Baron Kato.
Sept 12-spanish army rsvolted
Sept I4-spanish cabinet resigned:
directorate established under presl-
dency OF Gen. Primo Rivera, leader OF
Sept 1s-wiuiam Cosgrave reelected
president OF Irish Free State.
garian parliament and proclaimed a
state OF siege because Of Communist
and peasant uprisings.
qoned passive resistance in the Ruhr.
Bavaria revolted and named Gustave
Won kahr as dictator OF the state.
sept 2I-President Ebert appointed
War Minister Gesslsr military dictator
Of Germany Miners in the Ruhr de-
clared general strike.
sept " Bulgarian revolt crushed
with capture OF Ferdinandovo.
oct l-Monarchists captured fortress
Of kustrin, Prussia
Last vestlge OF civil rule abolished
IN spain. all municipal governments he
ing dissolved.
oct 2-Kustrin recaptured by Ger
man government troops.
- Oct $-GeTman cabinet resigned and
Chancellor StresemRnn. began forma-
ton OF a virtual directorate.
oct, t-Revolution started in north
ern Portugal
oct t-Marshal Tsao-Kun elected
president OF China
German Socialists yielded TO strese-
mann
Oct Finland refused to pay Rus
sia indemnity for death or eheka
oct S-Reichstag. by heavy major
ity gave Chancellor Stresemann vote
Oct s-ChIncellor stresemann re-
fused demands OF Hugo SHINES and
other industriallsts, which would have
made them dlctstors of Germany.
Oct l0-France refused to negotiate
with Germany on resumption OF work
In the Ruhr, preferring TO deal with
bourse. the mark going to 1000. .o0O. 900
to the dollar.
Oct l3-Rsieh.tss confirmed Chan
cellor Stresemann as dictator.
Oct 17-Socislist government of Sax
ony and Thuringia dehed stresemann.
Oct. 2l--Rhlneland republic set up in
AK la Chapelle; movement spread to
other cities.
oct 2s-Communists fought bloody
battle with police in Hamburg. -
from several cities.
Chancellor stresemann yielded to Bs-
yaria,s demand for greater autonomy
for the German stateB.
Oct. H-German government ordered
Dismissal OF SsxOny cabinet
Oct 2s-saxon government dehed the
reich.
Oct 2s-Chancellor stresemann Gust
ed the Saxon cabinet
AnBora assembly proclaimed Turkey
republic and elected Mustsphs KemaI
president.
oct. SO-I.met Pasha made premier
Bayarian monnrchists nobiIized for
march on Berlin.
Nov. l-krupp signed Ruhr accord
with French.
Nov. 7-sooialists quit German casi-
net and Stresemann assumed dietatorial
powers.
Nov s-Hitler and Ludendorr tried
to overthrow Bayarisn government by
royallst coup. Won seeekt made su-
preme military dictator of Germany by
President Ebert
Nov. s-Putsch Of BavsriRn F.cisti
suppressed and Ludendorn arrested.
Nov lo-Former Crown Prince Fred
erick William returned to Germany
Nov l2-Adolf Hitler arrested.
Noy, 2o-Rhineland sepRratists cap
tured hsinr.
Nov. 7l--Mobs from Upper sneasn
towns looted and burned estates Of rich
farmers who refused to sell food; many
killed.
Nov 2s-Germhn Chancellor strese-
mann and his cabinet, denied a vote of
confidence by the reichntss, resigned.
Nov Abr. Heinrich Albert made
chancellor of Germany
Nov 27-Failins to form n ministry
Doctor Albert resigned German
chancellor
Nov 2s-Matthes. head OF Rhinelsnd
republic ou,ted by associates
Nov 29-SteRerwRld falling to form
German cabinet. DR.. wilhelm Marx
Catholic leader, was made chancellor.
Dec. 2-Germsny completed neRotia-
tions for foreign loan to support her
new currency.
Dec. MANY German manufacturer
arrested for big tax frauds.
Dec. 6--Conservatiyes defeated in
British elections. Rebellion In Mexico,
led by Adolfo de la Huerta.
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