The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-01-04
Chronology
The yedr 1922 |
Compiled by E. ID. plcNARO

Compiled BY e. ID. plckARD


Jan. 6-Allied supreme council called
economlc and financial congress TO meet
included.
Jan. 7-Confsrees at Washington adopted
resolutions forbidding submarine opera
poison gas in warfare.
Jan. S-Briand agreed at Cannes to
partial moratorium for Germany in re-
with Great Britain
Jan. 3~l-Shantung controversy between
China and Japan settled.
Feb. Washington conference adopted
hVe-power naval limitation treaty with
agreement on Pacific fortifications,
adopted resolutions declaring open door
IN CHINA; approved treaty for restriction
or use OF submarines and poison gas in
warfare; Mr.. BalfouF announced Great
Britain would restore Wei-Hai-W Wei to
treaties relating to China and resolution
creating ~international commission to re-
wise the rules of warfare.
rep. 6-Delegates to Washington con-
terence signed all the treaties and the
conference adjourned sine die.
Feb. l0-President Harding submitted
Washington conference treaties, with full
minutes OF conference, to the senate.
Feb. 1l-United States and Japan signed
treaty defining rights of former on zap
and other islands inundated to Japan.
FEB. l5-l~nternattonal permanent court
of justice held first session in The Hague.
Lloyd George and Poincare agreed on
N-year Anglo-French pact and postponed
Feb. 2s-Premier Lloyd George an
nounced Great Britain abandoned protec-
torate of Egypt
Zap treaty with Japan.
March @-United States senate ratified
four-power Pacific treaty.
March 2-United States senste ratified
supplement to Pacific treaty, excluding
Japanese mainland. and reservation
strengthening out tangls over declaration
on domestic affairs.
March 29-United States senate ratified
naval limitation treaty and treaty on use
of poison gas and submarines in warfare.
March 5-United States ratified nine
power treaty concerning China and treaty
on Chinese tariff
April 7-Germany rejected allied repara-
ton commission demand that she issue
$500 10000 in additional taxes.
April eColombia and Venezuela signed
boundary treaty.
April ~1o-Economic conference of Genoa
opened. Russian delegates accepted the
four demands OF the other nations.
April l6-Germany and Russia concluded
treaty, canceling war debts and Brest-
Litovsk treaty and establishing full dip!o-
matte relations. Representatives of al
les at Genoa conference surprised and
angry.
April 17-Peace parley between Japan
and Far East republic broken off.
April ls-Allied and little entente powers
at Genoa barred Germany from psrticipa-
ton In conference on Russia.
April alderman delegates at Genoa
agreed TO keep out OF discussions OF Rus
sian affairs
April 24-France and Japan. at Genoa,
reached accord to oppose recognition of
soviet Russia conference deadlocked by
Russia's financial demands.
May Soviet Russia, in great May day
demonstration at Moscow, denied the
'Capitalistic nations Of the world"
May Memorandum OF allies condl-
tons for helping Russia handed to soviet
delegates at Genoa; Belgium refused to
May SFrsncs Withdrew her assent to
proposals made to the Russian govern
ment by Genoa conference: French press
corning Russian oil fields.
May l1-Russians at Genoa replied
evasively to allied proposals.
Nav 1-Allies at Genoa invited United
States to participate in new associations
with Russia to begin at The Hague
May Is I States declined invita-
ton to The Hague conference. Russia
agreed to par ticipate.
Germany aId Poland signed treaty set
ting Upper silesia disputes
France and Italy to cooperate with her
in INVESTIGATING and stopping Turkish
atrocities in Asia Minor.
Tscna-Arica conference between Chile
and Peru opened in Washington.
MAY lS-Powers at Genoa adopted eight
months truce with Russia and other So
Wet republics.
may H-'tISa ~ ooJout htu
Lloyd George warning the Russians to be
more reasonable.
May 24-International bankers commit
tee met in Paris to plan economic recov-
cry for Europe.
June 3-United States agreed to help ;
investigate Turkish atrocities.
June 6-France refused to agree to re-
duction Of German reparations.
June 16-Hague preliminary conference !
on Russian affairs opened.
June 2s-Russian delegates Joined in CON
fovanpa Mt Tha HQRIa and inaigfad rTa1it1 I
TO Russia should be FIRST topic handled. !
July Japan completed ratification OF
all the Wsshinston conference treaties.
July eRussians at The Hague. after
submitting amazing budget. offered so
confessions for n,s6o.Oco.o@ in credits;
July lo-Germany agreed to give allies
of a billion dollars. and asked moratorium
on repsrationE !
July T-Ieasus of Nations council met
lea n Great Britain having reached
full agreement.
July a~Conference at The Hague ended
without result owing to position Of Rus
July 22-Council of League Of Nations
adopted British mandate for Palestine and
French mandate for Syria.
July T-Esthonia. Latvia. Lithuania and
Albania recognized as sovereign states by
July se-Kins Constantine proclaimed
state under protection OF Greece.
Aug. T-Conference Of allied premiers
opened in London. Poincar 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
Gordon Bennett balloon race in Europe.
many ~disapproved by allied experts.
Aug. 1o-United States and Germany
signed agreement for determination of
war claims !
broke up without result.
Aug. i5-Grmany defaulted on payment
of 5000. 900 installment Of pre-war debts
to allied M tionals. |
Aus. 2s-Turks opened great offensive
against Greeks IN Asia Minor.
Aug. s1-Reparations commission granted
Germany six months respite.
Sept. l-orsece, her armies routed by
the Turks. offered to e%vacuate Asia Minor
II Turkey would sign armistice.
n. sspt' A Mn:ssai EDWARDS n sso 81 c %is s ii ted
president.
Sept. s-Gsn. Tricoupis. new Greek COM
masasr IN chief. captured by Turks.
Al. GS pian: to OF i nssfas 81 f Eaasa' w fislSSo sss
other nation.
Sept. s-orssks began evacuation of
Smyrna.
Sept. s-rurkish N~atonAiists occupied
Smyrna.
sept. a-Frsnce and Great Britain ac-
csptsd Lord Robert cecii's plan for I'm
tsfnationai company assurance against
war"