The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1924-01-04

terms of treaty. leaving out oil con-
cessions.
July 2e-British draft of reply to
Germany submitted to allies and United
| states
July 24-Turks and allies signed
! peace treaty of Lausanne.
Aug. 3-Great Britain and France
| agreed on mutual guarantee paci
against unprovoked aggression. TO lead
TO reduction of ornaments.
Aug. Omitted States and turkey
! signed treaties of amity and commerce
and on extradition, at Lausanne.
Aug. 11-Great Britain handed TO
France and Belgium note declaring
Ruhr occupation illegal and failure
insisting on impartial reparations IN
curry and declaring France must pay
| enough of the money lent her 10 enapie
| Britain TO pay America.
| Aug. 15-United States Mexico COM
missioners completed their conference.
| Aug l7-Ratifications of Horsepower
| pact and naval reduction treaty negoti-
ated at Washington conference 1or-
| mally exchanged at State department.
France offered to reduce PREPARATIONS
claims on Germany in proportion to the
amount of its debt United States and
Great Britain cancel
Aug. 21-France's reply to British
| note delivered to Great Britain; onered
little hope of agreement.
Aug. 2S-Italy demanded from Greece
abject apology and reparations for
murder of Italian military commission
ers in Albania.
Aug. 3O-Greece accepted some of
Italys demands and rejected others.
Aug. S1-Italy. declaring Greece's re-
ply unsatisfactory, bombarded ana ana
other Aegean islands. Greece appealed
to League of Nations.
Mexican government formally recog-
nized by the United States.
Sent 4-MnSSnlini declared ItalY
would withdraw from League of Ma
tons If it insisted on arbitrating the
Italo- Greek AFFAIR.
Sept. 7-CounciI of ambassadors up
held Italy's demands on Greece.
Sept. S-Greece and Italy formally
accepted terms laid down by council
of ambassadors.
Premier Poincare of France an
nounced Germany must settle repara-
tions question before an economic &C
cord could be reached.
Sept. 10-IriSh Free State admitted
to League of Nations.
Sept. 13-Italy agreed to evacuate
Corfu on Sept. q.
Sept. 16-Italy appointed Gen. Giar-
dino military governor of Fiume.
Sept. 1S-United States made formal
demand on Spain, France and Great
Britain for right to build navy coal and
oil base i'll Tangier across from
Sept. 24-Chancellor stresemann OF
Germany formally announced official
abandonment of passive resistance in
Italy informed Jugo-Slavia it in
tended to keep Fiume.
Italy declined to evacuate Corfu until
Greece paid 100000 lire indemnity.
Sept. 25-Council of ambassadors or
dered Greece to pay indemnity to Italy.
Sept. 27-Italy evacuated Corfu.
Sept 2S-America won international
seaplane race off Cowes. England.
Oct. 2-AIlies completed the evacua-
| ton of Constantinople.
Oct 19-Chancellor Stresemann an
nounced Germany would pay no more
Oct 24-Germany asked allies for
reparations conference and moratorium.
Oct 26-France accepted British plan
for appointme by the reparations
commission Of board of experts to fix
Germany's capacity to pay.
Oct 2S-Premier Poincare announced
France would not permit reduction of
reparations debt by board of experts,
nor abandon the guarantee.
Oct 80 = Great Britain accepted
Frances reservations on reparations
board of experts.
Nov. 4-Poincare said France would
not yield on reparations unless her
creditors yielded on debts.
Nov. China refused to pay Boxer
indemnity to France.
Nov. 9.United States refused to par
ticipate in examination of Germany's
capacity to pay because of French re-
strictions.
ment of experts committee to investi-
gate Germany'S resources and capacity
to pay during the next three years.
Nov. 14-Chancellor Stresemann an
nounced he would repudiate treaty of
Versailles and abandon the Ruhr and
Rhineland to the French.
Nov. 21-France and Great Britain
reached accord as to demands on Ger
many concerning former crown prince
and resumption of military control
commissions, and sent mild notes to
Berlin.
Nov. 23-IndustriaI magnates of the
Ruhr AMI Rhineland signed treaty with
tia French for resumption OF work and
payments.
Nov. 24-Germany refused protection
for allied military control officers.
Nov. 27-International conference to
halt rum-running opened in Ottawa.
| Canada.
Dec France began restoring the
Ruhr to German rule.
Dec. 6-Allied warships landed troops
| in Canton to protect custom house from
| Sun Vat Sen.
Dec. &c H. Griff1s and two others
sentenced to prison by German court
| for attempt to kidnap BergdolL
Dec 9-New treaty of friendship and
commerce signed by U. S. and Germany.
Dec 10-Council of League of Ma
tions met In Paris.
Dec 11-President Coolidge announced
he approved of the participation of
American experts in the German inqui-
ries authorized by reparations COM
mission.
Dec. 1s-Tangier open port conven-
ton signed.