The Tomahawk., 1917-08-09

| one German destroyer sunk.
| November deutschland reache:
New London, Conn.,, on second trans
Atlantic trip with cargo worth So,
100000. U-53 arrives in German
port.
| November 2.-Germans evacuate
Fort Vaux at Verdun. Italians take
4,731 in new offensive.
| November 3.-Italians take 3.49s
more prisoners.
| November 5.-Central powers pro
claim kingdom of Poland. Italians
announce, have taken 4O,365 Austrians
since fall Of Gorilla.
November 9.-Teutons driven back
twelve miles in Dobrudja!
November 13-British advance nortf
of Ancre; take $500 prisoners.
November 15.-England announces
food controller will be appointed.
November 17.-NeWs received Of
wholesale deportations Of Belgians fol
| forced labor in Germany.
November 19.-Allies take Monastir
Macedonia.
seph of Austria dies and Charles Fran
els becomes ruler. Teutons take Graf
ova in drive on western Roumania
November 23.-Russian dreadnaugh'
Imperatrita Maria sunk by internal ex-
plosion; 200 killed.
November 24.-Teutons capture Tur-
nu-Severin 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 III command of British fleet.
December 2.-French and Greeks
clash in Athens streets. Teutons win
great battle for Bucharest.
December 6.-Bucharest falls. -
December 7.-Lloyd George becomes
premier of Great Britain.
December 8. Twenty-seven thou
sand Roumanians surrender.
December 1O.-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 Nivelle
take 5000 prisoners on seven-mile
front at Verdun. Nivelle then leaves
to become commander in chief Of all
Frances home armies. Buzcu and all
Wallachia lost to Roumanians.
December 19.-Russfan troops take
over whole Roumanian front.
December 19.-Lloyd George tells
commons Germans must make restl'
tuition and reparation to get peace.
December 2O.-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 3O.-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; $50 lost.
January 5.-House of representa-
tiyes rules committee begins investiga-
tion of Wall street leak" of Wilson
peace note news.
January 6.-Russians retreat across
Sereth river in Roumania.
January S.-Russians launch often
slve near Riga.
January 11.-Allies in reply to Will
son note outline aims. but refuse to
barley with an unbeaten Germany.
january 17.-Learn German raider
Noewe has sunk p ships and seized
CnTcc LII cOutI 1AIA$hAASASs AIAA
tente, in supplementary note to Wilson,
amplifies war aims.
January 19.-British steamer Var
rowdale, Moewe's prize, reaches q
German port with 400 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
pledges to the United States.
February 3.-United States sewers
Diplomatic relations with Germany
President Wilson in address to senate
o.,tlinns crisis limited States se4zes
interned German warships.
February 4.-Wilson asks neutrals
to break with Germany, United States
reserve fleet ordered in service.
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