The Dolores star., 1923-01-05
FOREIGN

Jan. 1-pan Eireann accepted Irish
Valera and followers decided to continue
Jan. sIDe Valera resigned presidency
OF Irish republic and was defeated for
Jan 1O-Arthur GrItith elected president
OF Dali Eirsann to establish the Irish
Free State. De Valera and followers
Jan, l2-Premier BRAND OF France re-
signed because his policies at Cannes con-
ference were opposed. Potncare made
Jan. 14-Parllament of southern Ireland
ratified peace treaty. Michael Collins al
head OF provisional government.
Jan. l6-ProvisiOnal government Of Irish
Free State Installed at Dublin Castle.
Feb. 2-Premicr Bouomi OF Italy and
his cabinet resigned.
Feb. s-Cardinal Achllle Ratti. arch
bishop OF Milan. elected pope. taking
name of Plus XII.
Feb, I2-Pius EI crowned pope.
Feb. 22-Free State and republic advo-
Gates in Ireland agreed to have referen-
dunn on treaty with England and Free
State constitution three months hence
and TO hold no elections until then.
Feb. 2S-Japanese diet rejected universal
suffrage measure.
Feb. 25-New Italian cabinet formed by
Feb. 2S-Prncess Mary Of England mar
rled to Viscount Lasceles.
March LADY Rhondda won seat In
house Of lords. creating precedent.
March 3O-lrish Free State and Ulster
representatives signed peace pact
Two Portuguese aviators new from Lis
bon to the Canaries on way to Brazil
March Sl-King George signed Irish
Free State act
April 5-Portuguese aviators, route
to Brazil. flew from Canarles to Cape
Verde islands
April 1s-Portuguese aviators few from
Cape Verde islands to ST. Paul's Rock.
1000 miles. but wrecked their plane on
landing.
April 2,-Gen Chang Tso Ling governor
Of Manchuria. seized Peking and Tien
April 2S-Great battle between armies
OF Generals Chang and Wu Pei Flu opened
near Peking.
elected president of Venezuela
May 4-General Wu's army victorious in
battle near Peking; General Chanss army
May 2l-Russian government passed de-
cree recognizing property rights within
certain limits :
June 1-Old Chinese parliament met and
President Hsu resigned.
Paraguay in throes of revolution.
June 2-General Diedrichs elected presi-
dent of VladivOstok government.
June 5-Portuguese aviators completed
! their flight from Lisbon to Brazil
Japanese cabinet resigned.
June SKIING Alexander OF Jugo-Slavia
and Princess Marie of Rumania married
at Belgrade.
June l0-Cuban cabinet resigned.
June ILL Yuan-Hung assumed presi.
| dency OF China and made Wu Ting ans
premier
Admiral Kato became premier of japan
June l6-General Cnen captured Canton
| and sun Vat Sen fled
National election held in Ireland adyo.
| Gates of treaty winning.
| June 22-Field Marshal Sir Henry VII.
son, NJ. p. for an Ulster district assas
| sinated by two Irishmen in London
| June 24-Dr. Walter Rathenau, Germar r
| foreign minister. assassinated in Berlin
| July l0-Dg revolution in Brazil crushed
after several weeks fighting.
| July l9-Facta cabinet in Italy resigned
owing to actions of the Fascist.
national German legislation for defens,
| of the republic.
Aug. s-Italian Fascist captured palac,
| at Genoa in face Of heavy gun fire O
regulars. Martial law proclaimed in sew
eral provinces.
Aug. 13-Cork. last stronghold of Irisi
rebels, taken by Irish Nationallsts
factions In China opened in Shanghai
| Aug H-General WI. military master o
| China accepted policy of DR.. Sun 70
reorganization of China like the Unite,
| States.
Aug. 2-Michael Collins. head of Irisl
Free State. killed in ambuscade.
Aug. H-Sweden by popular vote re
jected prohibition
Aug. 30-General Crowder gave Cub
ten days to act on his legislative reform
plan
Sept. 7-Brazil began celebration of on
hundredth anniversary of her ndepend
Sept. s-wiiliam cosyrave elected pres,
dent of Irish provisional government
Sept 26-Greek troops revolted ana Kin
| Constantine abdicated