The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1927-12-30
INTERNATIONAL
By E. w. PICKARD

landed at Corinto and entrained for
Managua, capital of Nicaragua.
concession in Hankow: warships sent
to The place
Jan. limited States warned Mexico
not to interfere with its policy ="
Radio telephone service between
London and New York opened.
Jan. l3-Peru rejected Secretary
Kellogg's plan for settlement of Tacna-
africa dispute.
Jan. 2O-Mexican government ac-
cepted lin principle" proposition to
arbitrate oil land dispute with Unit
Jan. 26-Secretary of State Kellogg
declared governments intention of de-
Tending American lives and property
First British troops landed at
Shanghai
Jan. 2S-Great Britain Indicated
Willingness to withdraw f. om most
British concessions in China and ne
gotiale equal treaties.
Jan. 3l-lnterallied commission
armament to League of Nations.
Feb. l-CantoneSe government re-
fused to treat with Great Britain until
military forces were withdrawn from
Feb. 9-United States notified by
three powers that It's reservations on
adherence to world court we're Vt
Feb. l0-President Coolidge asked
the powers to consider extending
limitation OF naval armament to all
classes of vessels.
Feb. l9-Japan accepted Coolidge
naval conference plan with reserva-
tions. --..
Feb. 2O-Sweden and Belgium signed
pact never to make war on each other
Feb. 2l-ltaly rejected Coolidge
naval conference plan.
Feb. 23-British government warned
Russian Soviet government that re-
lations would be severed if the latter
continued its anti-British propaganda.
Feb. 24-United States transport
Chanmont with 1000 marines arrived
al Shanghai
Feb. 2S-Great Britain accepted
Coolidge proposal for naval limitation
conference. with certain reservations
March 1-Complete American via
zion expedition landed in Nicaragua.
March 4-Presidents Hihdenberg and
March Ex-senator William H. King
of Utah barred from entering Haiti
by the Haitian government.
March 17-United States refused Eu-
ropean demand that new world dis
armament plan include prohibition
against training of men in war with
gas and bacteria.
ordered all Americans out of interior
of China.
March 2s-American consulates
along upper YangtSe closed.
April Preparatory disarmament
conference at Geneva decided basis of
limitation of military establishments
number of effectives allowed each
country and limitation of training
period in conscript countries
April 4-France rejected United
April 5-Italy and Hungary signed
a treaty of amity and arbitration;
r.
cUmStanceS. 81. .-.
April 6-Marshal Chang. raided Soviet
embassy in Picking, selling Red con-
spirators and DOCUMENTS;
April 7-President Coolidge APP
pointed Henry l.. Stimson 10 investi-
gate conditions in Nicaragua. o
April S-United States ordered 1.500
more marines to China.
. April 9-Russia severed relations
with the Peking government.
April 1l-United States Great Brit,
ain. France. Italy and Japan presented
identical demand to Canton govern
ment for apology and reparation for
Marking outrage.
League of Nations preparatory dis
armament commission decided agree
ment between French and British
viewpoints was impossible. -
April 17-Third regiment of United
States marines sailed from San Diego
April 2S-Great Britain announced
It would take INDEPENDENT action in
April 29-Soviet Russian govern
ment appointed delegates to the in
ternational economic conference In
May 3-Third Pan-American COM
mercial conference opened in WASH
inEton.
May 1O-An Nicaraguans ordered to
surrender arms to United States ma
rineS.
May 12-English police raided
Soviet trade headquarters in London
a Nf lDn 60
May 16-Capt. r. 3. Buchanan and
Private NJ A. Jackson. United States
marines. killed in skirmish in Mica.
May 27-Japan ordered 1000 troops
May 2S-United States warship on
May 29-Great Britain warned Egypt
the British must control EgvDlian
June S-ousted Russian representa-
tives departed from London.
June 5-Yugo-Slavia broke o. re-
lations with Albania.
June 6-Albania appealed to Lr"gue
of Nations to avert war with Yueo-
June 7-voikoff. Russian minister to
Poland. assassinated by Russian stu
that Polish government take full re-
sponsibilty for the murder
June l3-League of Nations council
session opened at Geneva: Germany
had destroyed forts on eastern border.
June 14-Poland alarmed by Rus
sia's concentration of its reserves on
the frontier.
Dispute over control of Egyptian
army settled to satisfaction of Great
Britain.
and Japan representatives began the
Coolidge conference on naval arma-
ment limitation in Geneva. each nation
submitting plan.
Geneva firm against British PROPOSE
ton for reducing size of battleshios
and cruisers.
June 2S-Japanese at Geneva sup
ported British plan for reduction of
capital ships.
Convention of international Chamber
of eIGs o2ene fssn IN
against spread of bolshevism through
out the world. ....
July 4-King Fuad of Egypt arrived
in London for state visit.
July .6-Japan. sided with United
States in opposing British demands
as to cruisers. in the Geneva naval
limita ton conference.
July S-Japanese troops occupied
Tsinanfu and Tsingtao. Shantung prov
ince, China
July 17-Sandino's band OF Nicara-
guam rebels attacked United States ma
bombing planes. 800 being killed
July 19-British delegates to Geneva
conference went home for consulta-
ton.
July 22-British cabinet refused to
change cruiser demands made at
Geneva conference.
July 27-American Minister Sterling
presented his credentials to Irish Free
State.
British delegates sent back 10 Geneva
with instruction to stand pat on their
demands.
Aug. NAVAL disarma ment confer
ence at Geneva ended in complete fail
ure.
Aug. Buffalo Erie Peace
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