The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1924-01-09

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July l-Krupp's signed working
agreement with French.
reached BY TURKS and allies III "'
July French chamber OF deputies
approved Washington naval Limitation
July s-Four-power Pacific treaty
ratified by French chamber.
July 11-French senate ratified naval
| and Pacific treaties.
July 12-Great Britain invited France
and Italy to Join her in reply to Ger
manys latest reparations note.
ton advanced to Limberg. Barmen and
July 15-Premier Poincare of France.
| in speech, rejected most of the demands
made by British prime minister on Ger
man reparations.
July 16-Allies and Turks agreed on
terms OF treaty. leaving out oil con-
July 20-British draft of reply to
Germany submitted to allies and United
July 24-Turks and allies signed
| peace treaty of Lausanne.
| Aug. 3.Great Britain and France
| agreed on a mutual guarantee pact
against unprovoked aggression. to lead
| to reduction of ornaments.
| Aug. 6-United States and Turkey
signed treaties OF amity and commerce
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 to enable
| Britain to pay America.
Aug. 15-United Statcs-Mexico COM
| missioners completed their conference.
Aug. 17-Ratifcations of four-power
pact and naval reduction treaty negoti-
ated at Washington conference for
mally exchanged at State department
| France offered to reduce reparations
claims on Germany in proportion to the
| a Inf ~ 70 oh limit cd
| Great Britain cancel
| Aug. 21-France's reply to British
note delivered to Great Britain; offered
little hope of agreement
Aug. 28-Italy demanded from Greece
abject apology and reparations for
murder of Italian military commission
Aug. 30-Greece accepted some of
Italy's demands and rejected others.
| Aug. 31-Italy. declaring Greece's re,
seized Corfu and landed on Samos and
other Aegean islands. Greece appealed
to League OF Nations.
| Mexican government formally recog-
nized by the United States.
Sept. 4-Mussolini declared italy
would withdraw from League OF Ma
| tons IL 1T insisted on arbitrating the
| Italo-Greek affair.
Sept 7-CounciI of ambassadors up
held Italy's demands on Greece.
Sept. 8-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 ac-
cord Gould be reached.
Sept 1o-Irish Free State admitted
to League of Nations.
Corfu on Sept 81.
Sept. 1s-ftaly appointed Gen. Giar-
Sept 1s-united States made formal
demand on Spain, France and Great
Britain for right to build navy coal and
oil base in Tangier across from
Sept. 24-chancellor stresemann of
Germany formally announced official
abandonment Of passive resistance in
Italy informed Jugo-Slavia 1t In
tended to keep Fiume.
Greece paid 50,eee 600 lire indemnity.
Sept 25-Council of ambassadors or
dered Greece to pay indemnity to Italy
Sept 27-Italy evacuated Corfu;
seaplane race of Cowes. England.
Oct. 2-Allies completed the evacua-
ton Of Constantinople.
Oct. 1s--Chanceilor Stresemann an
nounced Germany would pay no more
Oct. 24MGermany asked allies for
reparations conference and moratorium.
Oct. 26-France accepted British plan
for appointment 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. 4EPoincare said France would
not yield on PREPARATIONS unless her
creditors yielded on debts
Nov. 5-China refused to pay Boxer
indemnity to France:
ticipate in examination of Germany's
capacity to pay because OF French re-
Nov. 13-France proposed appoint
ment of experts committee to investi-
gate Germanys resources and capacity
to pay during the next three years.
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
Nov. 2s-Industrial magnates of the
Ruhr AMI Rhineland signed treaty with
tt, French for resumption of work and
Nov. a4-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. Grifis 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 |
lions 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.
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