Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1923-01-04
FOREIGN

peace treaty by vote OF "a TO 81. ID,
Valera and followers decided TO continn'
the fight.
reelection, IS TO 50.
Jan. 1o-Arthur Grifith elected president
of Dali Eireann 10 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. Poincare MADE
Jan. i4-Parliament OF southern Ireland
ratified peace treaty. Michael Collins al
head OF provisional government.
Jan. 16-Provisional government OF irish
Free State installed at Dublin Castle.
Feb. premier Bonomi OF Italy and
his abine resigned.
Feb, Gcardinal Achiile Ratti. arch
bishop of Milan. elected pope, taking
Feb. I2-Pius XII crowned pope.
Feb. 22-Free State and republic advo-
Gates I'm Ireland agreed to have referep-
dun on treaty with England and FREE
State constitution three months hence
and to hold no elections until then.
Feb. 23-Japanese diet rejected universal
suffrage measure.
Feb. 2s-New Italian cabinet formed by
Feb. 2s-Princess Mary Of England mar
ried to ylscount Lascelles.
March 2-Lady Rhondda won seat In
house OF lOT08, creating pictcucTt
March 30-Irish Free State and Ulster
REPRESENTATIVES signed peace pact
Two Portuguese aviators new from Lis
bon to the canaries on way TO Brazil
March 31-King George signed Irish
April GPortuguese aviators. en- route
to Brazil, flew from Canaries TO Cape
Verde Stands.
Cape Verde islands to st. Paul's Rock,
I On miles but wrecked their plane on
Aprii 21-Gen. Chang Tso Ling. governor
Of M~anchuria, seized Picking and Ten
April 2s-Great battle between armies
Of Generals Chang and WI Pei Flu opened
near Picking.
May a-Gen. Juan vincente Gomez
stsstsd .P DrssIdsni % q ye afmy Victorious in
battle near Picking; General Chang's army
Nav a-Russssn government passed de-
cree recognizing property rights within
eJI nns Old Chinese parliament met and
President Hsu resigned.
paraguay In throes Of a revolution.
June lGeneral Diedrfchs elected presi-
dent of vladivostok government
June 1Portuguesc aviators completed
their flight from Lisbon to Brasil.
cabinet resigned.
June Skiing Alexander OF Jugo-Slayia
and Princess Marie OF ftumania married
June 10-cuhan cabinet resigned.
June ILL Yuan-Hung assumed prest-
dency OF China and made WI TinK-FRns
Admiral Kato became premier of Japan.
June ls-General cnen captured Canton
and Sun Vat Sen fed.
National election held IN ireland. advo-
ca ties of treaty winning
June zz-Fieid Marshal CIR Henry VIII
son. Al. p. for an Ulster district, asxas-
sinated by two Irishmc1 In London.
Iasne z&-Dr. Walter R~athsnau. herman
foreign minister. axsa estimated in Berlin.
JUL 1o-Big revolution IN BRAZIL crushed
after several weeks nghfing.
IDLY 1s-Facta cabinet In Italy Resigned.
outng 10 actions of the Faaclsti.
July 3-Bavarian government rejected
national German legislation for defense
Anr s9Itaiian Fascist captured palace
ar Genoa In face OF heavy gun IRE of
regulars. Martial law proclaimed In sew
eraf provinces.
Aug. l5-Cork, last stronghold Of Irish
rebels. taken by Irish Esttonaiists-
Ang f4-Peace parley between warning
factions In China opened In Shanghai
Aug ulGenerz1 Wu. military master OF
chtna accepted policy Of DIR. Bun for
reorganization Of hin Ike the United
Aux. n-Michasi Collins. head of Trish
Free state, killed In ambuscnde.
Aug. n-sweden by popular vote re-
fect@d prohibition
ten DAYS to act on hts legislative reform
G~ps 7-Braxn began celebrstion OF one
hun<redth anniversary Of her independ-
ssn GwnIlsm coaxrnvs ~iect>d presl
a@1eT Of Irish provisional government
sept ~-Cresk troops rsvoits1 ana King
Constsntlne sbfsc&ted