Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1924-01-02

republicans TO cease hostllft1es and to
negotiate peace with the Free State.
May 6-Chinese bandits wrecked the
Peking- Shanghai express and kidnapped
many foreign passengers, including IA
Americans demanding one million dol
lars ransom.
-ay s-Chinese government ordered
that all demands of bandits who kid
naped foreigners should be complied
with.
rejection of De Valera's peace offer.
May 2O-Andrew Bonar Law resigned
as prime MINISTER INST of Great Britain.
British prime minister.
May 26-Communist strike and riots
In the Ruhr increased in violence.
May 27-Polish cabinet resigned;
W1tos made premier.
June 9-Stamboulisky's peasant gov
eminent in Bulgaria overthrown in al
most bloodless revolution; Professor
ZankoH made premier.
June 12-All foreign captives re-
leased by Chinese bandits
civil war broke out in Bulgaria.
President Lii Yuan hung of China fed
June Iii Yuan-hung resigned as
president of China
Stamboulislly captured and killed in
bulgarian village.
June 22-Manitoba voters killed pro-
h1bitlon law. substituting sale by gov
eminent.
July 15-Mussolini clinched his grip
ment to pass his electoral law.
July 16-British parliament rejected
LABOR partys motion proposing gradual
ment
July 2O-Gen. Francisco villa. noted
ex-chief of Mexican rebels and bandits,
slain from ambush.
July 22-Belleau Wood, in France,
dedicated as memorial to Americans
who died there
Aug. 6-Teixeira Comes elected pres
ldent of Portugal.
Henry Sullivan of Massachusetts
swan the English channel.
Aug. 8-Chancellor Cuno presented to
relchstag his rescue plan for Germany,
gold value basis and a heavy, levy on
industries.
Aug. 12-Chancellor Cuno and the
German government resigned Gustaye
Stresemann undertook to form new
cabinet, the first coalition majority gov
eminent in Germany's history.
Aug. LEBANON de Valera arrested
by Irish Free State.
Aug. 21-German cabinet demanded
$100,O00,000 from the industrialists
Aug. 27-Irish government party won
Aug. 28-Admiral Yamamoto made
premier of Japan. succeeding the late
Baron Kato.
Sept 12-spanish army revolted
Sept 14-Spanish cabinet resigned:
directorate established under presi-
dency of Gen. Primo Rivera, leader of
The revolution.
president of Irish Free State.
Sept. 23-King Boris dissolved Bull
garian parliament and proclaimed
and peasant uprisings
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--Bulgarian revolt crushed
with capture of Ferdinandovo.
Oct 1-Monarchists captured fortress
of Kustrin, Prussia.
Last vestige of civil rule abolished
in Spain, all municipal governments be-
ing dissolved.
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
STA indemnity for death of cheka
agent.
Oct. S-Relchstag, by. heavy majoc-
ity, gave Chancellor Stresemann vote
of confidence.
Oct. 9-Chancellor Stresemann re-
fused demands of Hugo SHINES and
other tndustrialists which would have
made them dictators of Germany.
Oct. 1O-France refused to negotiate
with Germany on resumption of work
the Industrial barons. Panic on Berlin
bourse, the mark going to 7,O00,000,000
to the dollar.
Oct. 13-Reichstag confirmed Chan
cellor StreSemann as dictator.
Oct. 17-SocialiSt government of Sax
ony and Thuringia defed Stresemann.
Oct. 21-Rhineland republic set up in
AK la Chapelle; movement spread to
other cities.
Oct. 2S-Communists fought bloody
battle with police in Hamburg; A
killed Rhineland separatists ousted
from several cities.
Chancellor Stresemann yielded to Ba-
varia 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-Chancellor Stresemann GUST
ed the Saxon cabinet.
Angora assembly proclaimed Turkey
republic and elected Mustapha Renal
president
Oct. SO--Ismet Pasha made premier
of Turkey.
Bavarian monarchists modified for
march on Berlin.
4NON. M OPP SlS HSO 1SuIlE dcCOTO
with French.
Nov. socialists quit German cabi-
net and Stresemann assumed dictatorial
powers.
Nov. S-Hitler and Ludendorff tried
to overthrow Bavarian government by
royalist coup. Won Seeckt made SUI
preme military dictator of Germany by
President Ebert.
Nov. 9-Putsch of Bavarian Facisti
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 SiIesian
towns looted and burned estates of rich
farmers who refused to sell food; many
killed.
Nov. fisherman Chancellor Strese-
mann and his cabinet, denied a vote of
CONFIDENCE by the reichstag, resigned.
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-Stegerwald failing to form