The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1923-12-27

three armies to move against Constan-
tinOple MOsul and other points.
Jan. ALLIED premiers met in Paris
and British and French plans for repa
ratiOnS were submitted.
Jan. 4-ConferenCe of allied premiers
in Paris broke up in disagreement.
France prepared for isolated action 20
collect from Germany.
Jan. S-War debt refunding negotia-
lions begun in Washington by British
and American commissions.
Jan. 9-ReparatiOns committee de-
clared Germany in wilful default in
coal deliveries, British member voting
in negative. French began move ON
Essen. Germans adopted passive re-
Jan. 10-Germany. formally notified
by France of its intention TO occupy
the Ruhr, protested to the allied pow
erS and withdrew its ambassadors from
France, Belgium and Italy.
Near East peace conference decided
MoslemS in Greece must be moved to
Turkey and Christians in Turkey to
President Harding recalled American
troops from Germany.
Jan. 11-French forces occupied Es-
LithGanian irregulars occupied the
MemeI district, besIeging the city.
Jan. l3-Reichstag, by vote of 2S3 to
IL, backed Chancellor Cuno moral
war" on France.
Jan. I5-German mine owners dened
the French, who proceeded to extend
their occupation to the entire RUM
basin.
Iithuan.ans seized Memel, announc-
ing the revolt was only against the
French administration and the German
currency.
voted Germany in default in material
deliveries.
Jan l9-Germany ordered all state
employees to refuse to obey the French.
International commercial arbitra ton
court iDauEUrated in Paris.
Jan. 2O-Freuch arrested many Ger
man industrial leaders ana oIHclals and
Jan 23-France ordered the RUM
isolated from the rest Of Germany
Workers in Thyssen plants struck.
British and Turks split on Mosul
question in Lausanne conference.
Jan 24-AmeriGau army Of occupa-
ton left Germany for home.
Jan. % - Preparations commission
voted Germany in general default.
Jan. 2S-IsolatiOn of the Ruhr from
rest of Germany completed.
Jan. 29-Iuudreds Of German officials
deported from RUAr and Rhineland.
Jan 31-FrcnCh seized Ruhr customs
and shut Off all shipments Of coal to
unoccupied Germany.
Allies submitted peace treaty to
Turks at lausanne.
British accepted American terms TOR
funding Of war debt.
CzecLUslovakia and hungary ac-
cepted League OF Nations plan to settle
th fI I.'S.3C,, ,'5.ons Guaranteed
,odS Of e1rl G0d 0un tn Austria
~. 4.h ~ 'EESneral Auen ordered by
15nit'di 81 1yl,5 10 9u'l 'e' ''''S WAN
81 r,,,,t,s al lausanne refused to
ei1,1 ,,...,oo traet,, rairr+i9ar "a Nor cent
of the clauses, and Lord Curzon de
parted, ooo,,,.oa c,ddclan in 11esse
T,,o, - Cl,n@ annaintrJ y alteration,
to ration and Tx prices in the fuhr.
o en- +hsi he a ,',,''' in writin@ tn
So Tface treaty as submitted. ana
T5S,ieanne Conference broke up.
Aa4sahlie E Tmri,s ordrraJ a1iind war
s,,i,( e. to ieave Smyrna, but We're defied.
aIy r4tll'9q tnf M"S"1 fel rIg in
1,-oe ~ CT nm6nd successfuliy,
Feb; l5LCo{pncil i OF ambassadors am
aWaTueq 1J pnGes ana Iitbmantans he
= ep, IL ,lon,, 1,i,Sv
gan pdt5te tSrao+ TriStaip and F,ranco
or 6e1 thoir Wsrsbips out of SMYRNA
0rdereu til[it ~ 81 ntCr
ndt oO'' d. ~
men Titi,,,ario ar1 poIond agreed On =
~ ''e'iii" ''''N
tFVTt. 9Frcrcb crossed Rbin, and
49, ~ 7tannhein, Darmstadt anu
'9ccuiPtSIt 1Iiiii'i''ii'' ''' i''S' anu
nal Isl uttS' Co,odo eio,oa eeLariae
MarcR GI 1nitaG ststss s'eu les
reaIg VIZ Tnter tion9i chambers of
ooT nm mel at Rome,
eo IIa,oi, 19 6,- States agraed to
Ma Gu ,I,y,ent ~ So5G o00 900 for aXo
accePL PtS P[i 20 istai1
peIses VI 4|i''0 ''''l'' 80
hiS MaTcb o5-Presidont of Chile. in well
MaIch ~, " ,tl,,ica ~,
coInths H. e. i1
IerenGe' ,iition on I'd var an aTno-
peace cohul'io'S anu wal oii a4co-
honsm. Or SooioIis+, of 17r,r,o,a
March ~, Roia,imr1 and Gnr,,I ia No.
in Pnrlin daWisad ranaiis
IN 3 cohIErenIT M !" heiI'"' devised Fepafa
'4T M nna ENACTED anv I.eague of Ma
france reJeIueu for Gr
~ pbineiand -
'ii e,ordh 90MGerman mine owners ra-
9rsad 70 nav coal tax levied bv tbe
french.
LiiIsd in clash with French troOns AZ
AnriI 2-Turks agreed to resume
peaGS 9af na sre Of Wation: oo,o,
annrottad loan Of $12O 900 COO 70 Anstria
tpriI 23I,ausanne Deacc Conferenco
ApTit RnsSfa excinded Coi'ieIehce
SiaI, I-Count Krunn Won Fob1or ,,o7
11aihScb 6ead Of Krunn WorixS u anu
IlatS ~ Irancb a. raPenongiri, q.
Tested ny IL IrS :; l,,n as rItSpohsibIe for
IataI hS ~ = ~ ~ uPP w., va NS,
Ma e., ~ ~ &c 5So 400 400 w epdra
1ioLSi +inrs - '''0'''VV'''' VIII" many
con- - r7,o,,,, r,ioc+a5 c,orr,,,,
Nay MAJ, SLFreneb conrtlneri tiidh oIaer.
,y,iTyI 6f+aan l,aars in uricnn n - / So.
a. diner n9rticipants in E Fsnu Iea az,
Tned and IMPRISONED '0o
british government served ten-do,,
,ltimatum on the soviet government Of
Il ir,rT al fa,,