The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-01-01
Chronology
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Year 1925
INTERNATIONAL
Compiled yE. w. PIcKARD


Jan l5-lnterrauonal opium conference
Jan. 20-Japan and Russia signed
treaty of mutual diplomatic recogni-
tion with clause giving Japan naval
oil reserve on Saghalin.
jan 22-Costa Rica withdrew from
League of Nations.
Feb. 6-United States withdrew from
International opium conference
March Marshal Foch's allied military
committee found Germany's violations of
the Versailles treaty extremely grave.
In Honduras to protect foreign inter-
ests during revolution.
Russ.a declined to participate in League
of Nations conference on traffic in arms
or &c be bound by its decisions
May 4-International conferences on con-
troll Of arms traffic opened in Geneva
May I-Abd-el-Krim declared a holy
war against Spain and France.
May a-French defeated Riffians near
Fez saving that city.
May 31-Allies informed Germany of
her failures to disarm as required by
treaty
Riots in Shanghai started anti-foreign
movement throughout China and Ameri-
can and Italian bluejackets we're
landed
June 5-PIots of Russian bolsheviks to
start civil war in China exposed.
Geneva arms conference agreed to out
law poison gas in warfare.
Search parties for the Amundsen ex-
petition started
Germany yielded to some disarmament
demands of allies. refused others.
nett cup balloon race.
June R-Secretary of State kellogg
warned Mexico she must protect lives
and property of American citizens and
meet her international obligations.
June ltPresident Gales of Mexico
replied defantly and Indignantly to
Secretary Kelloggs warning.
June 23-Chinese situation approach
ing crisis as more foreigners We're at
July French reported repulse of Riff
hans after ten days of lighting. but
evacuated two towns.
July 10-France ratified the Washing
ton treaties concerning China
July l4-Riftians began offensive against
French on 200 mile front.
July 2-French in Morocco repulsed
Riftian offensive after evacuating sew
eral outposts.
July fisherman reichstag approved
Suesemann's security pact proposals.
July 3l-Fifty thousand Poles in Ger
many and Germans in Poland repatriated
by force.
Aug 2-Greece prepared to invade Bull
garla because of murder of Greek mer-
chant in Bulgaria.
Aug. S-United States marines evacu-
ated Nicaragua after II years
Aug. 5-Belgian debt commission ar
rived in United States.
Two treaties of Washington confer
ence relating to Chinese customs and
open door went into effect.
Aug. 1l-French and Spanish armies
united for drive RiffianS.
Aug. 12-Germany asked that United
States return property seized during the
war, valued at $500. 900 900.
Marshal Petain given chief command
In Morocco.
Aug. 17-opening of fourteenth Zion
list congress in Vienna marked by great
anti-Semite riots.
Aug. 1s-Agreement for settlement of
Belgian debt to United States reached;
interest on war obligations cancelled
Aug. 2o-French and Belgians evacuated
DusseidorH, Duisburg and Ruhrort. the
sanction cities"
Aug. 26-Great Britain granted liberal
SettlRmPnt farms
Aug. 2S-Great\ Britain renewed fun
diplomatic relations with Mexico.
Aug. 31-French and Spanish warships
and planes destroyed Adjir. capital of
Abd-el-Krim.
First year of Dawes plan ended with
Germany having made all payments.
Sept. 5-America. japan and Great
Britain agreed to send judicial repre-
sentatiyes to inquire into the Shanghai
refused to cooperate
Sept. 7-Sixth annual assembly of
League of Nations opened in Geneva;
Senator Raoul Dandurand of Canada
elected president.
Five hundred Spanish troops killed by
Riffians in attempt to land near Adjir.
Sept. S-Spanish army effected land
ing in Alhucemas Bay after hard fgh'
with Riffians. Capture of Tetuan threat
ened by Riff forces.
Sept. 12-Alles invited Germany to
security pact conference.
Sept. 19-Mosul dispute referred to The
Sept. 22-Great Britain accused Turkey.
before League of Nations. of violating
the Mosul frontier:
headed by Caillaux arrived in Washing
ton
Germany accepted allies invitation to
security pact conference.
Sept Colleague of Nations assembly
Sept s0-United states-Canada agree
ment to suppress smuggling ratified and
Oct. l-Caillaux's offer on French debt
rejected but he took back American offer
to accept $40.oOo0Oo year for five years
when negotiations Will be resumed.
Interparliamentary Union sessions
opened in Washington
Oct. 5-European security pact confer
ence opened in Locarno. Switzerland.
Oct. international commission began
inquiry into Shanghai riots.
Oct. 9-Terms agreed on for funding
Czechoslovakian debt to United States.
Oct 12-United States troops. at request
of President Chiari of Panama. entered
Panama City and suppressed Red rent
Russia and Germany signed CONNER
Oct administers of Great Britain
France, Germany, Belgium. Italy. Po-
land and Czechoslovakia at Locarno
signed the Rhine security pact and ac-
companying arbitration treaties.
Oct. 19-Greeks and Bulgarians fought
on frontier near Demihissar.
Oct. 21-Greece sent ultimatum to Bull
garia, demanding indemnity and apology
French cabinet rejected temporary ar
rangement concerning debt to America
Oct 22-Greek troops invaded Bulgaria
shelled the town of Petrich and several
villages: Bulgaria appealed to League Of
Oct. 2s-League of Nations council or
dered Greece and Bulgaria to cease hos
tilities and withdraw from each others
British case in Mosul dispute SUBJ
mitted to International court of justice:
international conference on Chinese
tariff opened in Peking.
Oct. 27-Greece and Bulgaria agreed
to obey League of Nations council
Nov. 3-International conference In
Picking agreed to give China tariff au-
tonomy not later than 1929.
Nov. I-Germany agreed to all the
allied demands on disarmament
Nov. 12-Agreement reached for fund
Nov. E-British parliament ratified
Locarno treaties.
Nov. n-Chile withdrew from Tacna-
AFRICA plebiscite commission.
Nov. 2rEgypt yielded to Italy's from
tier demands and gave up rich oasis of
Nov. 27--German reichstag ratified
Locarno treaties
Nov. 9o-France notified Washington of
.ts Intention to resume the war debt ne
Dec. 1-Locarno treaties signed in Lon.
con by seven nations promising peace
and security for Europe Evacuation Of
Cologne 10 be completed by January 81.
Chile protested to League of Nations
against Pershing's alleged retarding of
Tacna-Arica plebiscte.
Agreement for funding Rumania's debt
to United States reached in Washington
Dec. 21-Abd-el- Krim opened peace
negotiations with France and Spain.
FOREIGN
Jan. 1-Chinese government proclaimed
amnesty to all except ex-President Tsao
Kun and his parliamentary supporters.
Premier Mussolini of Italy began sup
preston of opposition organizations and