The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1931-01-08
INTERNATIONAL
Co ETa piled 5y

Jan. S-Second conference on war
debt problems opened in The Hague.
Jan. 2O-Nineteen nations signed the
young plan to liquidate the war.
Jan. 2l-Five power naval conference
n London formally opened by King
Jan, 22-Mexico severed diplomatic
relations with Russia because of Com
muntst insults.
Feb. 5-Italy and Austria signed a
treaty of friendship and Cancellation
German reichsrath or council of
states approved the Young plan.
Feb: 1-Naval conferees in London
agreed to "humanize" submarine war
fare.
March 15-Crisis in Haiti ended as
eugene Roy. rich business man was
chosen temporary president.
New British ambassador. Sir Ronald
Lindsay. arrived in U. S.
March 31-Deadlock reached in Chi
nese- RUSSIAN negotiations over Man
churia.
April 22-Delegates of United States.
Great Britain. France, Italy and Japan
which navies of first three are reduced
and limited and all agree to battleship
building holiday and rules of subma-
rim warfare: the conference then ad-
ties W. McGarrah of New York
eie, ted president of bank for interna-
tfional settlements at Basel. switzer-
April 2S-Hungary, Bulgaria and
the little. entente signed reparations
settlement.
May S-Anglo- Egyptian conference
May g-Young reparations plan went
into effect. having been ratified by
Great Britain. France. Italy. Belgium
and Germany.
May 17-Foreign Minister BRAND of
France submitted to all nations his
plan for federal union for all Europe.
May lg-Final evacuation of the
Rhineland begun by French troops.
June l0-Turkey and Greece signed
treaty Of friendship.
June 29-Pope Plus canoniZed eight
tyred in the Great Lakes region of
North America 800 years ago:
June S0-Pope Plus XI appointed fiv"
Last of the French TROOPS eva"ur'-ti
the Rhneland
July 14-France ard Italy aG'r'.,: ="
suspend naval bu'1 : for six a. ,..,l..
July 2l-U. Srt',e ratjieH In" '."t'-
don naval TT"
July. ?9-Lonn"n aav&I treaty ratified
Aug. Peru and Chile signed
boundary treAtT
Aug. 25-I.c lie of Nations mandate
commission ported on Palestine con-
f1icts, blaming Great Britain; British
government replied. denying the
charges.
Sept. s-League of Nations council
plan for United States of Europe TO
the assembly.
Pap-American agricultural confer
ence opened in Washington.
Sept. 10-League of Nations assembly
opened annual session in Geneva.
Sept. 16-League of Nations accepted
Brands European federation scheme
in principle and referred it to special
Sept. i7-Frank B. Kellogg elected
. to world court to fill out the term of
Charles Evans Hughes.
United States recognized new gov.
ernments of Argentina. Peru and
Sept. 2o-Dr. manuel Malbran ap-
pointed Argentine ambassador to Unit
Sept. "a Conversations between
France and Italy on naval Limitation
Oct. 2-Twenty- EIGHT nations signed
at Geneva treaty guaranteeing finan-
cial aid to country that is the VIC
tim of aggression.
Oct. 2O-Dr. Chain Weizmann re-
signed as president of World Zonists
because of British policy in the Holy
Land.
treaty !; put into effect with deposit Of
notifications in London.
Oct. S0-Nobel prize for medicine
awarded to DR.. Karl Landsteiner of
Rockefeller Institute for Medical Re-
Nov 5-Nobel prize for literature
awarded to Sinclair Lewis. American
Nov. 6-League of Nations prepara-
tory commission on disarmament be-
gan session in Geneva.
Nov. S-New government of Brazil
recognized by United States and Great
Nov. 11-Russia accused France
England and other nations and GER
tain prominent statesmen of uniting
with anti-Soviet Russians in plot to
overthrow the Moscow government.
Nov. 13-Greece and Turkey signed
q treaty of naval parity.
Nov. 14-Preparatory disarmament
commission adopted British French
plan for budgetary limitation of arma-
ments.
for S4,O0OO00 for sabotage disallowed
by mixed claims commission.
Nov 2O-Budgetary limitation sys-
tenn applied to navies by preparatory
disarmament commission, United States
and Japan opposing.
Nov. 27-Preparatory disarmament
commission refused Germany's demand
for military parity.
Dec. 3-Germany protested to League
OF Nations over terrorism against
German minorities in Polish Silesia.