The broad ax., 1917-12-29
I..,rsss of the War Of cldllza-
ton Against Germany.
|rEsIcA ENTERS CONFLICT
q, Russia peposed and Radicals
- peace - Hindenbure Line
g sr,sbed by ALLIES and Teu-
.ons Invade Italy-other
important Happen
- Inss Of 1911. h2$a
e,upII.d by E. w. PIcKARp.
THE WORLD WAR

"a, I-eermans defeated Russians n
. 1laett transport Ivernis sunk In Med.
r.nesn;p ~ ie Trepon Of Russia 70.
- and was succeeded oy Prince cont
Sar,,b varship CORVALLIS sunk BY tor.
20 u-Jspanese battleship Tsukubs
- nv explosion; 12 killed.
9-President Wilson. addressing
-, ave world outline OF terms on
~ be believed lasting peace could b
' ;.s Gns1-pestroyers fought two engage
- ~. = North sea, the Germans losing
- vessels and the Engnsh one.
y. SIGermans took mile OF French
s..Ass an Hill So4, Verdun region
n-stish auxiliary cruiser Laurentic sunk
: rine; SO lives lost
Frspch transport Admiral MACON TOR
- h-cermany announced submarine
iocS,6s Of all enemy countries, outlined
,Si5dsn cones and revoked pledges On
- INUnited States broke on diplo-
- relations with Germany: President
Tnson dismissed Ambassador Won Bern
~" <14AlOoo0@~ASA
- I-Germany agreed to RELEASE
nSrcans taken by commerce raider.
ns-nan Eunboat interned 1t Honolulu
~ hy crew; many German vessels On
nerIcan ports damaged
- IlSerman submarine shelled and
III British prOvisional naval so!lisr
Ivestons and killed foqr men' sncinoins
I HsleiSn relief steamer Lars Kruse sunk
y German submarine; al but one Of crew
F.A f-Anchor liner California and 9TH
= vessels sunk by German submarine; q
FsS = r~President Wilson refused parley
/ American schooner Lyman n. Law de-
ktroyed By Austrian submarine
Feb n-British smashed German lines
Ia both SIDES Of Ancre river.
m. g sent peremptory demand to Ger
nIny for release Of Yarrowdale prisoners.
Gsrman submarine sank Italian trans
FL aIGermany freed the Yarrowdals
rTn S-German submarine sunk Cunar-
II Laconia OF Irish coast: II lost, tnclud-
a Nh. A. II. Hoy and daughter of Chi
sap, and one American member OF crew.
British and German destroyers fought IN
Feh x~President Wilson asked con-
Fsn to grant him powers 20 protect
american shipping.
British took Kut-el-Amara from Turks.
Feb &.-U. s. government revealed
German plot TO join with Mexico and
Japan IN making war on United States.
British occupied Gommecourt and other
French destroyer Cassini torpsdoed: 10
March a-Germany announced an ves-
seh would Be sunk hereafter without
mining
March L-Austrian attack east Of Goritz
REUSED with great losses.
March S-President Wilson ordered the
Inning Of o. s. merchant vessels.
March n--Bagdad captured by British.
March n-Revolution begun In Petro-
March n-china severed diplomatic re-
htons with Germany.
Russian imperial cabinet deposed by
March A-Germans In great retreat
long somme front
March K-czar Nicholas abdicSted Rms
l.h throne for himself and his son.
RUSSIANS captured Hamadan. Asistio
,l 1,:sh H. E-s g took sapaun. and
.i Zeppelin. raided London: enc shot down
- Compiegne, France. 1--
nnand cabinet In France resigned
Aaren n.American fretghtsrs vigilan-
- C1U OF Memphis and Illinois. sank b..
',Sman suhmarine; = perished.
alenn and French advanced 70 milas on
~ mont and took Peronne. Chauines
1lrch n-eermans made nav f,srcs
,1 y V,sroun' but were rspulssd with
Ebot formed new French cabinet -
Esnc.I -Sndsh took forty more towns
y March A-French occupied Fo,snersy
~ s,, - sFsuiLee. south Of Coucy forest
Ia,rh ., -pIureo LAgntcourt
s1ned AAn sosennens m
~. IL rtLsritish captured sszy. Ven
Epehy and Pefxiere. 81 .
"a T ~ reached outskirts Of vauxaillon
AIMED American ship Axtsc sunk By
I cs1 .s voanarine on Frsuch coasts -
Al 1-Presidsnt wIlson. addre~.,nr
aion OF congress, asked formal
- - mat state OF war Wa IN exia--
- DetEeen the United etafe9 and Cor.,
49,, Sra called for Cooperation with
An Snes 70 defeat German autocracy,
y -, a-senAte paused resolution dsciRr-,
liay, b. a vote was S Ss 3 En- =. q and Ger
: - 1-House passed war reaolufton
M - !, Of 20 TO %; Presidsnt Wilson
ma M y and issued q proclamation 20
ia an 61roered navy mohilized 1T
a., AZ 9erman vessels IN Amsrscaa
IN 49,, seized and many suppooed Ger.
Lprf scEere arrested
~ q Guam. blown u BY ,cr1V.
h e. s1o Panama declared sfats Of war
' ~ Austria broke on diplonstio
ls.Sn with q. g.
~ ,G-brtush advanced two 20 thres
1ash,r. we've mile front near Arraa,
Co nd Tsn Line and taking vimy
,rma,x 1braxn severed rslakions With
q ~ ARGENTINA declared q supported
- uon Of the Unitsd STATE: Chffi
Ann remain neutral
~ ~ Costa Rica declared a sun
rsrn,SD ne position OF the United gtafss;
NJ n-British naval mSa 1s7 An errt
Issh,nssT3oonoc h with o. q of1ciais IN
l az severed relations win rs
.imSny -Soiivta severed RELATIONS with
;sass 1a N s1 ~, Er; s made furthsr sis a.
Vsrn. A-Houss passed sz.omonan wnr
! We, authorization bin Without disssnf.
,A en- -Rru.A patrol. entered sus.ss.
8 49, nan. routed a. L.snieourt WIN tss-
i asssA transport Ars.a,aa sorpsaosa!
a1A transport caneronia sunk: -
~ ~, n-Presidsnt wu.o, $3.50 -.
rsSson.hln ng againts the conm(1Elnn