Show INTERNATIONAL At the opening of ot the year President President dent cut Diaz of Nicaragua asked American Amer Amer- Iran ican aid against the Liberal rebels led by Doctor and na naval al forces and n marines were promptly sent since our rights to the Nicaragua a canal route were deemed Imperiled After Arter numerous skirmishes all Nicaraguans were or ordered ered to surrender their armsto arms armsto to the American forces and the backbone back back- hone bone of the rebellion n was broken In jn a battle hattle at nt Ocotal in July Encounters with scattered guerrilla bands continued continued contin contin- through the rest of the year ear Relations Relations Re Re- lations between the United States and Mexico Improved steadily and Dwi Dwight ht Morrow went down there as amba sa- sa dor dol late In the fall with high hopes of at settling all the differences amicably bly C if n rr t f I f 11 r a r l o M t ff for n. n J bb I ending the time Tacna Arica dispute between be ber tween Chile and Peru were rejected by the latter country in January The three power conference on naval disarmament called by Pre President Coolidge was held In Geneva Practical tidal agreement was reached reache concernIng concernIng concernIng concern- concern Ing submarines but Great Britain's demands In the time matter of ot small cruisers could not be accepted by America and Japan and American demands de der mands for Inch eight-Inch guns were rejected rejected re reo re- re by the British so the whole affair affair af at fair collapsed on August 4 Viscount Cecil was so Incensed by the stubbornness stubborn ness of the British delegates that he resigned from the cabinet and from m participation in the doings of the League of ot Nations Soviet Russia Russa more and more taking part In international International international inter Inter- national affairs made small progress into the good graces of ot other powers I Her lIer proposal In the disarmament conference conference con n ference terence of ot the league mentioned above was scoffed at nt as not only Impracticable Im Im- Impracticable practicable but also as disingenuous In February Britain warne warned Moscow to cease cense Its British anti pr propaganda and In May In the London police pollee ce raided the Soviet trade headquarters and febe seized selred Incriminating documents The Tile Russian representatives were vere deported and all relations between het the two na no notions severed sc Until late In the year the Soviet emissaries were active e In keeping the Chinese civil chU war alive thon though h their efforts were scarcely needed h When n the radical faction of ot the Chinese Nationalists was virtually suppressed h by the moderate win wing the Bolsheviks had so few trl friends left that they practically withdrew from the country y The war in China was m made an nn International by hy th tin attacks at tacks on foreigners ners and foreign n concessions con con- cessions ns c and the threats against the treaty ports American British French and Japanese forces were I gent ent nt there and are still there for th the tha fOnd end of the conflict Is not In sight It was complicated by Japans Japan's deter deter- to protect her nationals and large Interests in Manchuria No agreements with China Chinn could b be made b by the powers for there was no real central government of or that distracted country Germany kept up her reparations pa payments ments nu and her relations with I France were bettered by a commercial treaty and semi semiprivate trade pacts On January 31 the commission commis sion slow turned over o the control of ot German German German Ger Ger- man disarmament to the League of Nations and In A August I France n agreed reed to reduce the occupational forces In Inthe Inthe inthe the Rhineland France and Yugo Yugo sl signed ned a treat treaty which Premier Mussolini thought was aimed at sc so she he retaliated with Ith a military pact between Italy and Albania which he franl frankly 1 stated was leas designed to maintain Italian control of the Adriatic There was much ill feeling feelIng feel- feel In Ing but little apparent danger of hos has Not ot so much could be said for forthe forthe forthe the trouble between Poland and ania Each of these nations accused the other of ot fomenting plots pints n against it and the Lithuanians inns believed Premier had designs on n their Independence Seizure of ilna h by Po Po- Poland land laud several years elIs a ago o was the underlying underlying under under under- lying cause or of the row Marshal Pil PH- and Premier of Lithuania went Tent to Geneva and were lre persuaded persuade to make n a temporary peace agreement the details of a n perma permanent nent neat pact to be worked out later |