Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1917-01-05

Paris reported great German attacks al
Liner cymrie carrying munitions. tor.
May 10-Berlln admitted Sussex was tor.
pedoed y German submarine :,
blown up; one American killed.
MAJ @-oerman seaplanes ralded Eng
Austrians made decided gains against
Italians. crossing the border near VI
MAJ. s.-Briush steamship Washington
May d-Austrians reported capture OF
Asiago and Arsiero.
Great naval battle in North sea, British
losing IA vessels and Germans IS.
June 5.-Earl Kitchener and stan lost
when cruiser Hampshire was blown up In
North sea
June 7.-Germans took Fort vaux by
storm.
A%ustrians in Tyroi repulsed by Italians
with heavy losses.
russians recaptured Lutsk fortress.
June rL-Russians captured C~zernowitz.
capital OF Bukowina.
June 20-Russians split Austrian BukO-
wilma army and occupied Zadova. Strog-
Metz and Gliboka-
June 3.-Two Austrian transports, load
ed with troops sunk In Durazzo harbor by
June 2~.-Itaiians recaptured Poslna and
Arsiero.
Ing apology for attack on Petrolite pub
lished.
June @.-Russians routed Austrians in
east Galicia and took Kolomea.
July ALLIES began great offensive on
west front. making big gains on both
Sides Of River Somme.
July 3-French captured a number OF
towns In drive toward Peronne.
British took La Boisselle.
July 6.-French carried by storm German
second line near Peronne.
Turks announced recapture OF Herman
shah from Russians.
July 6.-Russians again routed Austrians
David Lloyd-G George made British sec
July s.-FTench took Biache. close to
Peronne.
German submarine Deutschland arrived
at Baltimore.
July iS.-Germans opened seventh great
July 16.-Italians captured vanzi. in Po-
sina valley.
Russians captured Balburt, Armenia. by
assault.
Germans took La Maisonnette and BIZ
aches, In Somme sector.
July ls.-Germans opened fierce counter
attack on British. with gas shells. win
ming at Longueval and Delville wood.
British blacklisted large number OF
American individuals and firms for deal
ing with the Germans.
July 23.-British renewed terrific drive
In Somme region. entering Pozieres.
July 26.-Russians captured Erzingan,
Armenia.
July 2S.-Russians captured Brody, Call
clan railroad center; smashed Teuton first
line west Of Lutsk. and drove back Won
Linsingen in Volhynia.
Aug. S.-Russians smashed through leu
ton lines on l5-mile front in Galicia.
Turks captured Bitlis and Mush.
Aug Galatians captured Goritz.
zeppelins raided English and Scotch
coast.
Aug. l3.-Russians took $1,000 men in
Turks beat British east Of suez canal
and in Mesopotamia.
Aug. l5.-Russians captured Jablonitza,
In the Carpathians, and pierced new leu
ton lines on Lemberg front.
Aug. l9-Two British cruisers, one Ger
man battleship and one German subma-
rine lost In North sea action.
British swept Germans back on ll-mile
front in SOmme sector.
Aug. 4.-British advanced south OF
Thiepval. and French took Maurepas.
Russians recaptured Mush, Armenia. and
reported big victory near Racht
Zeppelins raided east coast of England;
Aug, H.-Italy declared war on Ger
many.
Roumania declared wal on Austria-Hun
gary.
Aug. S.-Germany declared war on Rou-
Aug. 2s-Hindeuburg made German chief
OF staff In place OF Falkenhayn.
Aug 3O.-Roumanians took Kronstadt
and other Transylvanian towns.
Aug. 3l.-Roumanians seized Rustchuk,
Bulgaria, and more Hungarian owns.
Sept. 2.-Zeppelins raided England. one
sept. A-Dar-es-Salaam, chief tow Of
German East Africa, taken by British.
Sept. 1-Teutons took Roumanian for
tress Of Turtukai.
sept s.-Teutons and Bulgars took Do
brio, Roumania.
Sept. 1O.-Germans and Bulgarians cap
tured Roumanian fortress OF S~ilistria.
Sept. u.-Allies began new offensive in
Balkans. crossing the Struma.
Sept. h.-Allies smashed German third
line in SoInme sector. advanced five miles
| md fonk three towns British used taFri-
BILE new armored cars.
Serbs drove Bulgars back ten miles and
/ British and French advanced In Balkans
Sept. l6.-Roumanians and Russians
crushed in the Dobrudja.
Sept. H.-British took Danube trench"
Mouquet fortified farm and 1000 yards OF
| German trenches north OF Courcelette.
Germans sank French transport filled
with troops.
Sept. ls.-French captured Deniecourt.
Allies routed Bulgars in Macedonia and
captured Florina.
Sept. i9.-Teutons drove Russians back
sept. 23~.~Zeppelins raided England,
killing 30: one Zeppelin destroyed and one
captured.
Sept 2G-Anglo-French forces took Com
bles and Thiepval after terrific fighting.
Sept. 2S.-Venizelos and Admiral Coun-
douriotis issued proclamation of provision
al government for Greece.
oct. british tool 5000 yards Of Ger
man trenches close to Bapaume.
Zeppellns raided England; one destroyed
Serbians routed Bulgars in Macedonia.
oct 2-Roumanians crossed the Danube
into Bulgaria.
oct A-Alies made great advances on
entire line in Macedonia.
Invading Roumanians forced out OF Bull
garia.
lost.
FIVE vessels of u s. coast.
Germans recaptured Kronstadt. Transyl
Vania
Oct. s.-serbians forced crossing Of Cerna
river In Macedonia.
oct. 10. Italians resumed advance on
Trieste. taking 5000 Austrians.
oct 1l-Greek fleet turned over to allies
on their demand and largely d%lsmantled.
Teutons began invasion OF Roumania.
Oct. 15.-French captured Sailly-Saillisel
north OF the Somme
OCT. i9.-Cunard liner Alaunla SUM by
mine In English channel: part OF crew
lost.
Oct. D.-Roumanians won on Transyl-
vanla frontier but lost In Dobrudia
Russian battleship ImpeTatritza Maria
destroyed by interior explosion 200 lost.
Oct. 23-TeutOns captured Constanza.
Roumanian Black sea port.
oct. A-Freuch smashed German line
| at NeTduu. taking DOuaumOUf fort and