The Wrangell sentinel., 1923-01-04
FOREIGN

Jan. 7-Dail Eireann accepted Irish peace treaty hy vote of 6i to 5I. De Valera and followers decided to continue Jan. 9-De Valera resigned presidency of Irish republic and was defeated for Jan. io-Arthur Griffith elected president of Dali Eireann to establish the Irish Free State. De Valera and followers bolted.
 Jan 12- Premier Briand of France re- signed beo4use his policies at Cannes con- ference were opposed. Poincare made premier
 ratified peace treaty. Michael Collins at head of provisional government.
 Jan. 16-Provisional government of Irish Free State installed at Dublin Castle Feb. 2-Premer Bonomi of Italy and his cabinet resigned.
 Feb. 6-Cardinal Achille Ratti, arch bishop of Milan, elected pope. taking Feb. i2-Pius XI crowned pope.
 Feb. 22-Free State and republic advo- cates 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. 22-Japanese diet rejected universal suffrage measure.
 Feb. 25-New Italian cabinet formed by Feb. 2S-Princess Mary of England mar ried to Viscount Lasce1les.
 March 2-Lady Rhondda won seat in 
 March sO-Irish Free State and Ulster representatives signed peace pact. Two Portuguese a"iators flew from LIS bon to the Canaries on way to Brazil April 5-Portuguese aviators, en route to Brazil. flew from Canaries to Cape Verde islards
 |, April ls Portuguese aviators flew from Cape Verde islands to St. Paul's Rock, l.oGo miles. but wrecked their plane on April 2l-Gen. Chang Tso Ling. governor of Manchuria seized Peking and Tien April 2SGreat battle between armies of Generals Chang and Wu Pei Flu opened near Peking.
 May 3-Gen. Juan vincente Gomez elected president of Venezuela.
 May 4-General Wu's army victorious in battle near Peking General Chang's army May 2l-Russian government passed de cree recognizing property rights within certain limits
 June l-Old Chinese parliament met and President Hsu resigned.
 Paraguay In throes of a revolution. June 3-General Diedrichs elected presi- dent of Vladivostok government.
 June 5-Portuguese aviators completed their flight from Lisbon to. Brazil
 Japanese cabinet resigned. and Princess Marie of Rumania married at Belgrade.
 June lo-Cuban cabinet resigned.
 Jurte ll-Li Yuan-Hung assumed presi- dency of China and made Wu Ting-Fans Admiral Kato became premier of Japan June I6-General Chen captured Canton and Sun Yat Sen fled.
 National election held in Ireland. advo- cates of treaty winning.
 June 22-Field Marshal Sir Henry Will son, M. P. for an Ulster district. assas sinated by two Irisemen in London. June 24EDr. Walter Rathenau. German foreign minister. assassinated in Berlin. July 1eBig revolution in Brazil crushed after several weeks fighting.
 July 19-Facta cabinet in Italy resigned owing to actions of the Fascist.
 July 8-Bayarian government rejected national German legislation for defense of the republic.
 Aug. s-Italian Fascist captured palace at Genoa in face of heavy gun fire of regulars. Martial law proclaimed in sev- eral provinces.
 Aug. ,3-cork. last stronghold of Irish rebels, taken by Irish Nationalists.
 Aug. 14-Peaee barley between warning factions in China opened in Shanghai Aug N-General Wu, military master of China, accepted policy of pr. Sun for reorganization of China like the United Aug. @-Miehaei Collins. head of Irish Free State, killed in ambuscade.
 Aug. H-Sweden by popular vote re- jected prohibition
 Aug. 3D-General Crowder gave Cuba Sept. 7-Brazil began celebration of ore hundredth anniversary of her independ- Sept. s-wifliam Cosgrave elected pr esl. dent of Irish provisional government Sept a-Greek troops revolted ana King Constantine abdicated.