The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1917-08-16

October 25.-Roumanlan city OF Ger
navoda falls. Defenders blow up great
bridge across Danube.
October 26.-Llght craft clash In
English channel. Six British drift-ne,
boats, n transport and a destroyer and
n German destroyer sunk.
November 1.-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.-ltalians take 3.405
more prisoners.
November 5.-Central powers pro-
claim kingdom OF Poland. Italians
announce. have taken i0,365 Austrians
since fall OF Gorilla.
November 9.-Teutons driven back
twelve miles Ia Dobrudja.
November 13.-British advance north
OF Ancre; take $500 prisoners.
November 15.-England announces
food controller will be appointed.
November 1I.-News received of
wholesale d~eportations Of Belgians for
forced labor In Germany.
November 19.-Allies take Monastir,
Macedonia.
November 2l.-Emperor Francis Jo-
seph of Austria dies and Charles Fran
els becomes ruler. Tcutons take Graf
v In drive on western Roumania.
November 23.--RuSsian dreadnaught
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 Roumnnla from
north and south form junction.
November 27.-Teutons take Alex
andria, Roumania. Zeppellns raid
England two downed by gunflre.
November 29.-Beatty replaces Jelli-
coe In command OF British fleet.
December 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 R%oumanians surrender,
December 10.-Deutschland arrives
home.
December 12.-Germany announces
she is ready for peace parleys.
December 14.-Russia officially re-
buns German peace offer.
December 15.-Frcnch under Nivelle
take 1900 prisoners on seven-mile
to become commander in chief OF all
Frances home armies. Buzcu and all
Wallachla lost TO R~oumanians.
December 1s.-Russlan troops take
over whole Roumanlan front.
December 19.-Lloyd George tells
commons Germans must make restl-
tuition and reparntion TO get peace.
December 2O.-wilson sends notes
to both sides In war asking their aims.
December 2i.-Switzerland officially
indorses Wilson's plea for statement
of war aims.
December 25.-Teutons take 5000
Russians In Roumanla.
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
mar peace proposal call offer empty
and inslncere and refuse conference.
December 31.-Klng Constantine Of
Greece thanks President Wilson for his
note 10 the belllgerents.
January 4. 19l7.-British transport
Icernia sunk by U-boat In Medlterra.
mean; 80 lost.
January 5.-lIOuSe Of representa-.
tives rules committee begins .nvcstiga.
ton of Wall street "lcak'' of Wilson
pence note news.
January 6.-liusslans retreat across
Sereth river In Roumania.
January S.-Russians launch often.
sive neal Riga.
January 1l.-Allies In reply to WI.
son note outline aims. but refuse tC
parley with m unbeaten Germany.
January 1T.-Learn German raider
Moewe has sunk q ships and seized
three others In South Atlantic. En-
tente, In supplementary note to Wilson
nmplifies war aims.
January 19.-British steamer Var
rowdale, Moewe's prize. reaches /,
German port with 400 prisoners.
; January %. Wilson makes hi
/ "peace without victory address In sen
ate, demanding United States ente
world league at close OF war.
January 2i.-After initial successes
Russians are forced back near Riga.
!, January 25.-Mlne sinks British aux
Hilary cruiser Laurentic or Irish coast
January 31.-Germany declares ruth
less submarine war, ~revoklng a
pledges to the United States.
February 3.-United States sever