Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1917-08-03

bridge across Danube.
October 26.-Light craft clash in
English channel. Six British drift-net
boats. a transport and destroyer and
one German destroyer sunk.
November deutschland reaches
New London. Conn.,, on second trans
Atlantic trip with cargo worth $10.-
100000. U-53 arrives in a German
port.
November 2.-Germans evacuate
Fort Vaux, at Verdun Italians take
4,T31 in new offensive.
November 3.-IteEans take 3.495
more prisoners.
November 5.-CentraI powers pro-
claim kingdom of Poland. Italians
announce, have taken 40365 Austrians
since fall of Gorilla.
November 9.-Teutons driven back
twelve miles in Dobrudja.
November 13.-British advance north
of Ancre; take $500 prisoners.
November 15.-Engiand announces
food controller will be appointed.
November 17-News received Of
wholesale deportations of Belgians for
forced labor in Germany.
November 19.-Allies take Monastir,
Macedonia.
November 21.-Emperor Francis Jo-
seph of Austria dies and Charles Fran
els becomes ruler. TeutOns take Graf
owe In drive on western Roumania.
November 23.-Russian dreadnaught
Imperatrita Maria sunk by internal ex-
plosion; 200 killed.
November 24.-Teutons capture Tur-
nu-SeYerin and Orsova from Rouma-
mans.
November 25.-Teutons cross Alt
river and sweep rapidly through Rou-
mania.
/ November 26.-Venizelos party de
clares war on Germany and Bulgaria.
Teutons invading Roumania from
north and south form junction.
November 27.-Teutons take Alex
andria, Roumania. Zeppelins raid
England; two downed by gunfire.
November 29.-Beatty replaces Jelli-
coe in command of British fleet
December 2.-French and Greeks
clash in Athens streets. Teutons win
great battle for Bucharest.
December 6.-Bucharest falls.
December Lloyd George becomes
premier of Great Britain.
December s. Twenty-seven thou
sand Roumanians surrender
December 10.-Deutschland arrives
home.
December 12.-Germany announces
she Is ready for peace parleys.
December 14.-Russia officially re-
Bluffs German peace offer.
December 15.-French under Nlvelle
take 5000 prisoners on seyen-mile
front at Verdun. Eivelle then leaves
to become commander in chief of all
Frances home armies. Buzcu and all
Wallachia lost to Roumanians.
December 18.-Russlan troops take
over whole Roumanian front.
December 19.--Lloyd George tells
commons Germans must make resti-
tuition aud reparation to get peace.
December 20.-Wilson sends notes
to both sides in war asking their aims.
December 24.-Switzerland officially
indorses Wilson's plea for statement
Of war aims.
December 25.-Teutons take 1900
Russians in Roumania.
December 26.-Germany replies to
Wilson, suggesting peace conference.
but not stating own war aims or terms
of peace.
December 30.-Allies In reply to Ger
man peace proposal call offer empty
and insincere and refuse conference.
December 31.-King Constantine of
Greece thanks President Wilson for his
note to the belligerents.
January 4. 1917.--British transport
Icernia sunk by U-boat In Mediterra-
mean; $50 lost.
January 5.-House OF representa-
ton of Wall street 'leak" of Wilson
peace note news.
January 6.-Russians retreat across
Sereth river In Roumania.
January S.-RuSsians launch often
sive near Riga.
son note outline aims. but refuse to
parley with an unbeaten Germany.
January 17.-Learn German raider
Moewe has sunk 81 ships and seized
three others in South Atlantic En-
tente. in supplementary note to Wilson,
amplifies war aims.
January 19.-British steamer Var
rowdale, Moewe's prize, reaches a
German port with 469 prisoners.
January %. Wilson makes his
"peace without victory" address in SEN
ate, demanding United States enter
world league at close Of war.
January 24.-After initial successes.
Russians are forced back near Riga
January 25.-Mine sinks British aux
Hilary cruiser Laurentic off Irish coast.
January 31,-Germany declares ruth
less submarine war, revOking all