The Winslow mail., 1924-01-04

.ay 8-Chinese government ordered
| that all demands of bandits who kid
naped foreigners should be complied
May 9-Irish Free State annonnoed
rejection of De Valera's peace offer.
May 20-Andrew Bonar Law resigned
| as prime minister of Great Britain
May 22-Stanley Baldwin appointed
| British prime minister.
May 26-Communist strike and riots
In the Ruhr increased in violence.
Witos made premier.
June 9-StambouIlsky's peasant gov
ernment In Bulgaria overthrown in al
most most Il 6loodless revolution; Professor
Zankof mads premier.
June 12-All foreign captives re-
| leased by Chinese bandits
S1V1I war broke out in Bulgaria.
President Ii Yuan-hu Of China fled
| from Pekings
June 14-Li Yuan-hung resigned as
| president of China.
| Stamboulisky captured and killed in
! Bulgarian village.
June 22-Manitoba voters killed pro-
hibltlon law. substituting sale by gov
| ernment.
July 15-Mussolini clinched his grip
as dictator of Italy by forcing parlia
ment to pass his electoral law.
July 16-British parliament rejected
Labor partys motion proposing gradual
| ment.
July 2O--Gen. Francisco Villa noted
3,
| slain from ambush.
July 22-Belleau Wood, in France,
dedicated as memorial to Americans
Aug 6-Teixeira Comes elected pres
ident of Portugal.
Henry Sullivan of Massachusetts
swan the English channel.
Aug. S-Chancellor Cuno presented to
! relchstag his rescue plan for Germany,
| including a gold loan, taxation on
| gold value basis and heavy levy on
industries.
Aug. 12-Chancellor Cuno and the
Stresemann undertook to form new
cabinet, the first coalition majority gov
ernment in Germanys history.
Aug. LEBANON de Valera arrested
| by Irish Free State.
Aus 22I.German cabinet demanded
! $10O,00O,000 from the industrialists.
Aug. 27-Irish government party won
in elections.
Aug. 28-Admiral Yamamoto made
premier T3c of Japan succeeding the late
Sept 12-spanish army revolted
against the cabinet
Sept 14-Spantsh cabinet resigned;
directorate established under presi-
dency of Gen. Primo Rivera, leader of
Sept. 19-William cosgrave reelected
president of Irish Free State.
Sept. 23-King Boris dissolved Bull
garian parliament and proclaimed a
state of siege because of Communist
Sept 26-Germany officially aban-
doned passive resistance in the Ruhr.
Bavaria revolted and named Gustave
Won Kahr as dictator of the state.
Sept. 27-President Ebert appointed
War Minister Gessler military dictator
of Germany. Miners in the Ruhr de-
clared a general strike.
Sept. 28-Bul garian revolt crushed
with capture of Ferdinandovo.
Oct. 1-Monarchists captured fortress
of Kustrin, Prussia.
IL, bAJ; J;1I1
in Spain. all municipal governments be-
Oct 2-Kustrin recaptured by Ger
man government troops.
Oct. 3-German cabinet resigned and
Chancellor Stresemann began forma-
ton of a virtual directorate.
oct 4-Revolution started in north
ern Portugal.
Oct 5-Marshal Tsao-Kun elected
| president of China.
German Socialists yielded to Strese-
Oct FINLAND refused to pay Rus
sa indemnity for death of cheka
agent.
oct; s-Reiehstag, by heavy major
of confidence.
Oct. 9-Chancellor Stresemann re-
fused demands of Hugo SHINES and
made them dictators of Germany.
Oct. 10-France refused to negotiate
with Germany on resumption of work
the industrial barons Panic on Berlin
| bourse, the mark going to 7,OOO,00O,0O0
to the dollar
Oct l3-Reichstag confirmed Chan
ceIIor Stresemann as dictator.
Oct 17-SOcialist government of Sax
ony and Thuringia defied Stresemann.
Oct 21-Rhineland republic set up in
AK la Chapelle; movement spread to
other cities.
oct 3-Communists fought bloody
battle with police in Hamburg; A
killed. Rhineland separatists ousted
from several cities.
Chancellor Stresemann yielded to Ba-
| varia's demand for greater autonomy
| for the German states.
Oct. 27-German government ordered
dismissal of SaXony cabinet.
Oct. 2S-Saxon government defied the
reich.
Oct. 29-ChanceIlor Stresemann GUST
ed the Saxon cabinet.
Angora assembly proclaimed Turkey
a republic and elected Mustapha Kemal
president.
oct 30-Ismet Pasha made premier
of Turkey.
Bavarian monarchists modified for
| march on Berlin.
| with French.
Nov, socialists quit German cabi-
! net and Stresemann assumed dictatorial
Nov. S-Hitler and Ludendorff tried
| TO overthrow BaVarian government by
royalist coup. Won Seeckt made SUI
| preme military dictator OF Germany by
| Preside Ebert,
Nov. 9-Putsch of Bavarian Facistt
suppressed and Ludendorff arrested
! Nov. 10-Former Crown Prince Fred
| erick William returned to Germany.
| Nov. 12-AdOlf Hitler arrested.
! Nov. 20-Rhineland separatists cap
, tured MainZ.
Nov. 21-Mobs from Upper silesian
| towns looted and burned estates of rich
! farmers who refused to sell food; many
| killed
Nov 23-German Chancellor Strese-
| mann and mis- cabinet, denied a vote of
| confidence by the reichstag, resi- signed.
| Nov. 25-Dr. Heinrich Albert made
| chancellor Of Germany.
| Nov. 27-Failing to form a ministry,
| Doctor Albert resigned as German
| chancellor.
Nov. 2S-Matthes, head of Rhineland
republic, ousted by associates
| Nov. 29-Steg egerwald failing to form
| German cabinet, DIR. Wilhelm Marx,
! Catholic leader, was made chancellor.
Dec. Germany completed negotia-
tions for foreign loan to support her
| new currency.
Dec. 4-Many German manufacturers
arrested for big tax frauds
| Dec. 6-Conservatives defeated In
British elections. Rebellion in Mexico.