The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1936-01-02

China and prepared TO occupy Peiping
and Tientsin.
June BOLIVIA and Paraguay ac-
copied basis of settlement of Gran
Chaco war.
left Peiping and Tientsin as Chinese
government rejected new Tokyo de-
mands.
June 14-war in Gran Chaco ended
June ls-Great Britain and Germany
concluded naval agreement. disregard
June 23~United States embassy in
Mexico City bombed.
July Ethiopia appealed to the
United States to persuade Italy to cease
| warlike preparations.
July 5-United States sidestepped
July 1O-Ethiopia appealed to the
Italy, and demanded early action by
League of Nations.
July iS-United States and Russia
July 2S-Forty italians, twenty Eth
opians killed. in border clash.
Aug. 3-League of Nations council
delayed for one month settlement of
Italo- Ethiopian quarrel.
Aug. 25-United States demanded
| Russia stop subversive plotting in So
Wet territory.
| Mussolini warned League of Nations
| Italy would fight any nation taking
| sanctions against her.
Aug. 27-Russia formally rejected the
American protest against Communist
Aug. 2S-French cabinet voted to OPP
pose sanctions against Italy.
| Italian cabinet formally approved
Mussoiinis war preparations.
| Aug. 30-Emperor Halle Selassie
| granted vast development concession in
Ethiopia to an American corporation.
| Second American protest note sent to
Russia Communist plots.
| Sept. 3-Ethiopian development con-
cession cancelled by the American own
| Sept. 4~League of Nations council
| met in Geneva and received Italy s
| statement against Ethiopia and the
| latter country's reply.
| Sept. 6-League council committee OF
| hve nations named to handle 1talo-
| Ethiopian embroglio. Mussolini assent
| ing.
| Sept. 7-Germany entered formal pro-
test against attack on Nazi regime by
New York judge.
Sept. s-League of Nations assembly
Frank b. Kellogg resigned from
| World court.
Sept ll-Sir Samuel Hoare. British
foreign secretary, told League of Ma
tions assembly Britain would isloate
herself from continent unless all men,
| bers of league consented to take sane
| tions against an aggressor.
| asked Italy and Ethiopia to keep their
obligations under the Kellogg pact.
| Sept. 14-ltalian cabinet refused COM
promise on Ethiopian question.
| Sept. 19-Jews appealed to League of
| Nations to stop persecution in Ger
| many.
Sept. 21-Italy rejected peace plan of
| league committee.
| Sept 24-League committee of five
abandoned peace efforts.
| Sept. 26-Leagus of Nations council
| acted to enforce peace but gave Italy
| ten days to agree to Cancellation.
Sept. 29-Great Britain promised to
| support collective action against any
Oct. emperor Halle Selassie in
| formed League of Nations Italians had
mobilization of all Fascists in Italy.
Oct. 3-Italian planes and artillery
bombarded Aduwa, Adigrat and Harrar.
| killing and wounding hundreds. Cen
| eral mobilization ordered by Emperor
| Halle Selassie.
oct. 4-Italians invaded southern
Ethiopia. and captured Adigrat in the
| north.
oct. Galatians captured Aduwa;
1000 Philippians killed.
| Oct. League of Nations council
| found Italy's Invasion of Ethiopia IAN
act Of war against all other members of
| the league"
| to join in League of Nations sanctions
against Italy.
Oct. lo--League assembly declared
| Italy outlawed.
arms and munitions for Italy and raised
| embargo on arms for Ethiopia.
Oct 14-League of Nations banned
| foreign loans to Italy
Oct. 19-Fifty-two members of League
| of Nations declared boycott on Ital-
| ian goods and an embargo on key ex-
| ports.
Oct. 2i-Germany formally ended
membership in League of Nations.
Nov. League of Nations ordered
sanctions against Italy into effect No
vember Is.
Paraguay gave notice of withdrawal
| from League of Nations.
Nov. S-Italians occupied Makale and
Nov. i1-Mussoiini formally protest
| ed against sanctions.
Nov. 17--United States-Canadian trade
| treaty made public.
Nov. 1S-Sanctions against Italy by
| SO nations went into effect.
Gen. Pietro Badoglio succeeded Gen.
| Emilio de Bono as commander in chief
| of Italian armies in Ethiopia.
Nov 20-Pope Plus named twenty
| new cardinals.
Nov. 25-League of Nations postponed
| embargo on oil against Italy.
Nov. 27-Japan seized control of north
| China railways and sent large bodies
| of troops to the Tientsin area.
| support oil embargo against Italy; anti
aircraft defenses of London ordered
| strengthened.
Dec 5-American, Irish and Canadian
| trans Atlantic air service
| Dec 6-Italian planes bombed i'm
perial palace, American hospital and
| Red Cross tents in Dessye. Ethiopia.
| Emperor Halle Seiassie formally pro-
tested to League of Nations.
Dec S-Great Britain and France
| agreed on last peace offer to Italy.
Dec 9-International naval confer
ence opened in London.
Dec. 11-Ethiopia rejected Franco
British peace plan.
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rarity rejected by other powers in Lon
don parley.
Dec lS-Sir Samuel Hoar. resigned
as British foreign secretary because of
opposition to Franco British peace plan.
Italians defeated Philippians in big
battle south of Makale.
United States and Honduras conclud-
ed reciprocity trade agreement.
Dec 19-League of Nations council
discarded Franco British peace plan.
Outer Mongolia invaded by Japanese