Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1923-01-06

Inv ElNlNfA lOAVfkL
Jan. s-war between Russia and Fin
land begun over alleged Finnish aid TO
karelian rebels.
Jan. Sailed supreme council called
economic and financial congress TO meet
Included
Jan. 5-Conferees at Washington adopted
rssoIutions forbiddins su6msri9s opera
tions against merchantmen and banning
poison gas In warfare.
Jan. b-Briand agreed At Cannes to
partial moratorium for Germany In re-
turn for defensive alliance for France
with Great Britain
Jan. M-shantung controversy between
China and Japan settled.
Feb i-Washngton conference adopted
hve-power naval limitation treaty with
agreement on Pacifi: fortifieations.
adopted resolutions declaring open door
IN China; approved treaty for ,. restriction IN
warfare; Mr.. Balfour announced Great
Britain would restore Wei-Hai-Wei to
China.
Feb. %-washIngton conference approved
treaties relating to China and resolution
creating international commission to re-
wise the rules OF warfare.
ference signed ali the treaties and the
conference adjourned sine die.
Feb N-President Harding submitted
Washington conference treaties. with full
DinuteE OF conference, to the senate.
Feb. n..United States and Japan signed
treaty defining rights OF former on zap
and other Islands inundated to Japan.
Feb. 15-Interna tional permanent court
Of justice held first session In The Hague.
Lloyd George and Poincare agreed on
N-year Anglo French pact and postponed
Genoa conference to April 10.
Feb. 2s-Premier Lloyd George an
nounced Great Britain abandoned protec-
March i-0nited States senate ratified
Zap treaty with japan.
March 24-United States senate ratified
Horsepower Pacific treaty
March 27-United States senate ratified
Japanese mainland and reservation
Strengthening out tangle over declaration
on domestic affairs.
March 29-Unted States senate ratified
naval limitation treaty and treaty on use
OF poison gas and submarines in warfare.
March 3o--United States ratified nine
power treaty concerning China and treaty
April 7-Germany rejected allied repara-
ton commissions demand that she issue
500 .o0O, 600 in additional taxes.
April 9-Colombla and Venezuela signed
boundary treaty.
April i0--Economlc conference of Genoa
opened. Russian delegates accepted the
four demands Of the other nations
treaty, canceling war debts and Brest-
Litovsh treaty and establishing full diplo'
matte relations. Representatives OF al
lies at Genoa conference surprised and
April I7-Peace parley between Japan
and Far East republic broken on
April fS-Allied and little entente powers
At Genoa barred Germany from participa-
ton IN conference on Russia
April H-German delegates at Genoa
agreed TO keep out OF discussions Of Rus
April N-France and Japan at Genoa,
reached accord to oppose recognition OF
roviet Russia; conference deadlocksd by
Eussias financial demands.
May l-soviet Russia. In great May day
demonstration Mt Moscow. defed the
'capitalistic nations OF the world"
tons for helping Russia handed to soviet
delegates at Genoa; Belgium refused to
siEn and France made reservation.
May EFra aS y, wit imn her assent to
ment by Genoa conference. French press
charged Lloyd George with trickery con-
corning Russian oil fields.
May ll-Russians at Genoa replied
evasfvefy to allied proposals
May N--Aiies at Genoa Invited United
States to participate In new negotiations
with Russia to begin at The Hague
May b-united States declined invita-.
tion to The Hague conference. Russia
agreed to participate.
Ting Upper Siesia disputes.
Great Britain asked United States,
France and Italy to cooperate with her
atrocities In Asia Minor.
Tacna-Arica conference between Chile
and Peru opened In Washington.
months truce with Russia and other So
Wet republics.
May Is-Genoa conference adjourned,
Lloyd George warning the Russians to be
May e-lnterna tionai bankers commit
tee met In Paris to plan economic recov-
cry for Europe.
June 3-Unted States agreed to help
Investigate Turkish atrocities.
June s-France refused to agree to re-
duction OF German PREPARATIONS.
June 16-Hague preliminary conference
on Russian affairs opened
June 26-Russan delegates Joined In con-
ference at The Hague and Insisted credits
to Russia should be first topic handled.
July Japan completed ratification OF
all the Washington conference treaties.
July 6-Russians at The Hague. after
submitting amazing" budget. offered $40
concessions for 81 SOC, 100000 In credits
July l0-Germany agreed to give allies
control OF its finances. hoping for a loan
OF billion dollars. and asked moratorium
on reparatione
IN London to ratify the mandates. Amer
lea and Great Britain having reached
full agreement
without result owing to position OF Rus
sian delegates.
July a2-councii OF League OF Nations
adopted British mandate for Palestine and
French mandate for Syria.
July 2f-Esthonia. Latva. Lithuanin and
Albania recognised as sovereign states by
thu United States.
July S0-King Constantine proclaimed
Smyrna and Its hinteriand an autonomous
state under protection of Greece
Aug. T-Confercncd of allied premers
opened In London. Poineare threatened
France would act alone II necessary to
compel Germany to execute the Versailles
treaty. French demands referred to ex-
perts.
Aug. s-Demuyter. Belgium won James
Gerdon Bennett balloon race In Europe
Aug. s-Frenrh plans to coerce Ger
many disapproved by allied experts.
Aug. o-Un,ted States and Germany
signed agreement for determination OF
Asg. H-Anled conference In London
broke up without resclt
Aug. i5-Grmanv dcfaulted on payment
Of 80, 200 900 instsllment az pre-war debts
TO allied nationals.
Aug es-Turks opened great offensive
against Greeks In Asia Minor.
Aug. 3i-Reparations commission granted
Germany six months respite.
Sept 1-Greece. her armies routed by
the Turks. offered to evacuate Asia Minor
II Turkey would sign armistice.
Sept &-League of Nations met In &c.
neva; Augustin Edwards OF >hile elected
president
Sept 6-Gen. Tricoupis neS Greek COM
mander In chief, captured o. Turks.
Council OF League OF Nations blocked
all plans for merging OF Austria with any
other nation.
Sep. s-Greeks began evacuation Of