The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1931-01-09
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Young plan to 1iquidate the war.
Jan. 21-Five power naval conference
n London formally opened BY King
Jan. 22-Mexico severed diplomatic
relations with Russia because Of Com
munist insults. -
FEB. 5-itaiy and Austria signed .
treaty Of friendship and conciliation :,
states approved the Young plan.
Feb. 1t-Naval conferees In London
agreed to "humanize" submarine war;
March 15-crisis ii, Haiti ended as
Eugene. Roy, rich business man was
chosen temporary president.
New British ambassador. Sir Ronald
Lindsay, arrived In u. S.. - E
March si-Deadiock reached in Chi
nese- Russian negotiations over Man
April 22-Delegates of United States,
at London parley signed treaty by
which navies of first three are reduced
end limited and all agree to battleship
rine warfare: the conferences then adj
Gates W. McGarrah Of New York
elected president Of bank for interna-
fional settlements at Basel. Switzer-
April 2s-Hungary. Bulgaria and
the little entente signed .reparations
May s--Anglo-Egyptian conference
May s-Young reparations plan went
into effect. having been ratified by
Great Britain. France. Italy. Belgium
May 17-Foreign Minister BRAND Of
France submitted to all nations his
plan for a federal union for all Europe.
May 1s--Final evacuation Of the
Rhineland begun by French troops.
June 10-Turkey and Greece signed
treaty Of friendship.
Jesuit missionaries who were mar
tyred In the Great Lakes region Of
North America 500 years ago;
June 3o.-Pope Plus XII appointed hve
Last Of the French troops evacuated
the Rhineland
July I4-France and italy agreed to
suspend naval building for six months.
July 2s-London naval treaty ratified
BY British parliament
Aug. S5-League of Nations mandate
commission reported on Palestine con-
1icts. blaming Great Britain; British
Sept s-League Of Nations council
met w Geneva and referred Brands
plan for United States OF Europe 10
Pan-American agricultural confer
ence opened in Washington. M
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
Arnments OF Argentina. Peru ana
Sept. 20-Dr. Manuel Malbran APP
pointed Argentine ambassador to Unit
Sept. a. Conversations between
France and Italy on naval limitation
Oct. 2-Twenty- eight nations signed
ciai aid to country that is the vic
Oct. 2o-Dr. Chain weizmann re-
signed as president OF World zionists
because Of British policy in the Holy
(" oct. 27-London. three-power, naval
treaty put Into effect with deposit of
ratifications in London.
awarded to DR.. Karl Landsteiner of
Rockefeller Institute for Medical Re-
Nov. s5-Nobel prize for literature
Nov. s-League of Nations prepara-
tory commission on disarmament be-
gafaasession in Geneva w f
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 thee Moscow government.
Nov. 13-Greece and Turkey signed
treaty of naval parity.
Nov. 14-Preparatory disarmament
commission adopted British French
plan for budgetary limitation of arma-
ments.
Americas claim against Germany
for $4,000.000 for sabotage disallowed
by mixed claims commission.
Nov 20-Budgetary limitation sys-
tenn applied to nayies by preparatory
disarmament commission, United States
and Japan opposing.
Nov 27-Preparatory disarmament
commission refused Germany's demand
for military parity.
Dec. Germany protested to League
OF Nations over terrorism against
German minorities in Polish Silesia.