Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1925-01-08

ian. 1a--CoLnInittee OF experts head
cd by General Dawes began examina-
Jan. 23-Anglo American liquor
search asn a9d ship liquor treaty signed
signed treaty Of friendship. : - :"
Jan S1-creat Britain recognized
SOVIET Russian government.
FEB. lo-ltaly recognized Russian
Feb. 1s-Norway recognized Russian
Feb. 1G-Naval disarmament confer
enee opened in Rome.
awarded ns9 900 F od6 IS A@epieans
ont or Lusitania sinking.
Feb. 25--League of Nations naval
disarmament conference broke W in
March 5-counen of ambassadors
decided 10 discontinue military control
IN Germany.
March s-Greece recognized Russian
Apri s--Reports of the Dawes COM
mite mite OF experts on Germany sub
April Interpretations commission
approved Dawes committee report and
asked allies and Germany to accept II.
April l5-German government ac-
cepted Dawes COMMITTEES report.
Ia Apr Ja5an aps Ersan Ma Belsgm
IaWes plan; France demanded its re-
May 2s-Japan formally protested to
sion clauses in Immigration law
June 2-Soviet Russian government
recognized by China
June e. Uirised states and Canada
signed treaty le,igned to suppress
sm1u ,,s Of h su3 and narcotic
horse was transported by airplane.
from LeBourget to Amsterdam
New York welded to Prince Vlggo Of
royal Danish family.
5cne ilsnd II signed provding for
ed States military fOrCea
June 16-Hjalmar Branting. Sweden,
elected president Of International La
Great Britain demanded from Mex
leo an explanation of the expulsion of
Gordon Cummins, It's agent
June lS-6freat Britain severed rela-
tions with Mexico.
z Lieut. De Muyters of Belgium won
Bennett balloon race for fourth time.
American reply to Japanese pro- est
on exclusion was that right to regulate
immigration was never surrendered
and that exclusion act differs from old
agreement only in being made statute
Denmark recognized Russian Soviet
July l5-owen D. Young of New
SoIK acCeprSd position as fiscal agent
OF Dawes plan; allied premiers opened
July 18-Maj Robert Imbrie, Amer
lean ice consul in Teheran, Persia,
murdered by religious fanatics
July 20--Allied military control com-
mission broke of relations with Ger
man war department because of its
demands and actions
Aug S-Angio Russian treaties
signed.
Aug 16-Allies and Germans reached
into effect; France promised to evacu-
ate Ruhr within q year
chief prize at international jamboree
in Copenhagen.
France evacuat, two towns in Ba-
dem
German cabinet approved of London
Aug 24-French chamber of deputies
ratified London agreement
Aug 2e-French senate approved
Aug 29-German reichstag passed
the bills for putting the Dawes plan
into operation
Aug. so-Dawes plan agreement for 4
mally. signed in London
mel, electing Giuseppe Motta Of Switz-
erland as president.
Sept Germany made initial pay
ment Of S5.0Qo,o0o under Dawes plan.
Sept seymour Parker Gilbert,
American, appointed permanent agent
4 Sept. 6-Assembly of League of Ma
%tions adopted Franco British plan for
a disarmament conference.
League of Nations peace plan because I
1t prohibited wars based on internal
policies or nations
League OF Nations surrendered to Ja- !
pan, adopting. plan auth t. orizing League
70 oct atD''' IL a. 4" American congress
opened in Atlanta. Ga.
Oct 2-League of Nations assembly
adopted arbitration and security pro-
tocol with Japan Sc amendments
Oct Russia signed agreement with
Chang Tso Lin, war lord OF Manchuria, !
took over management of Chinese !
Eastern railway and opened diplomatic !
offices in Picking and Shanghai
Oct. 10-Dawes plan loan Of $780, |
n rffa n world
Oct. 1i-Great Britain and Turkey !
modelling to fight over Mosul.
Oct 21-France and Belgium began |
economic evacuation of the Ruhr
Oct 24-Mexfco closed her consulates |
in Great Britain.
Oct. 27-League of Nations council |
met TO solve AngloTurkish dispute
over Mosul oil fields.
Oct. 2s-France recognized the So |
Wet government of Russia.
Economic evacuation of the Ruhr !
and Rhinelan completed
tns quo maintained in Mosul region.
Nov. PERSIA, yielding to United I
States demand. executed more of I'M |
Nov. il-Agreement signed for re-
funding Of Polands debt OF $l7s,5s0.-
Nov. 2l-New British government re- |
s yas.saed ihs with the MacDonaid easinet.
Nov. 22-Great Britain demanded
from Egypt indemnity OF $2.S0o.000 for /
murder OF Sir Lee Stack. sirdar; apol-
cry. punishment of assassins and con I
cessions concerning the Sudan.
Nov as-EGypt refused part of Brit
ssh demands. but paid the Indemnity.
Nov. ss-Lsague of Nations received /
Eeypt's protest against action of Great
Nov. 27-Czechosloyakia and austria
s,Ened commercial treaty.
Dec I--Egyptian government yielded
TO AL British demands.
Twenty-six nations In international
onium conference voted In favor OF the
American plan for suppression Of the
traffic
Dec 4-Anglo- German commercial /
Norway and Austria signed CONNER
cial treaty
Dec. s--United States accepted League
OF Nations invitation to participate in
conference on limitation
OF traffic in arms.
Dec i5-British government pro-
tested against registration by Irish
Free State with League OF Nations OF
Anglo Irish treaty,
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