The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1917-01-04
EUROPEAN WAR

l.
& O. liner Persia in Mediterranean:
about $50 lost. including r. N. McNeely.
II 8 consul at Alden.
Jan 6.-British CONSUMPTION bill passed
Arst reading and three cabinet members
Italian steamer carrying Montenegrin
Adriatic: 200 lost.
Jan 1.-Germany promised U. s. it's sub
marines would observe rules Of civilized
jan S.-Brttish battleship Edward VII
Jan n.-Austrians captured Lovcen.
Jan. Is:-Austrian cruiser sunk by
& taken from him BY British. turned
Kermanshah. Persia. occupied by Turks
Jan. B-Russians renewed general at
'A Hus 6 took cetinte and pursued
MOntenegrinS toward Albania
Jan. H.-AuStrtan hydroplane and tor
, 1driatic: ''' "
Jan. 22.-Austria issued u1timatum to
Montenegro to surrender or face ami
Jan 24.-scutari occupied by Austrians
Jan. 2s3-Twenty-four killed in Zeppelin
Germans took nearly a mile Of French
trenches east of Souchez.
Jan. SO-Another Zeppelin raid made on
Jan, s1;-several zeppelIns made raid
over Midland and northeast counties of
Feb. british liner Appam. in charge
Of prize crew from German commerce
eaptives from seven other vessels. VIII
Collier Franz Fischer sunk by bomb
Feb. 2.-Persian army defeated Russians
marching on Teheran.
Zeppelin lost in North sea and crew
Feb. s.-Freneh aviators attacked
city Of Smyrna; killing 200;
Feb. s-Germans took 500 yards of
s aef from H Austria apology
and reparatlOn for 5He on Petrole
Feb. 16,-Russians under Grand Duke
Nicholas captured Erzerum.
Feb. 1.-German attack on Verdun be-
Feb. A.-Gernnans captured villages
within big gun range Of Verdun.
transport loaded with soldiers by bomb
Feb. 26.-French checked somewhat
German drive on verdun.
Russians. took Kermanshah. Persia. by
Austrians entered Durazzo. Italians re-
French cruiser Provence sunk in Medi-
terranean; 8 100 lost.
Feb. N.-British steamer Maloja sunk
by mine: TIA lost
fnterned German steamers;
German commerce raider Greif and
British cruiser Alcantara sunk in North
March 3.-Germans drove through vii
iage of DOuaumont and beyond.
Russians took Bitlfs Armenia. by as
U. S. senate rejected resolution warn
ing Americans off armed ships.
March 5.-French checked second Ger
man infantry attack on Verdun.
Two Zeppelins raided northeast coast Of
March 6.-Germans began new drive on
March 7-Germans made further gains
at Verdun at tremendous cost.
U. s. house OF representatives tabled
resolution warning Americans off armed
March s,-Germany declared war on
March 1o-Russfans advanced. to within
evacuated Ispahan, Persia.
March 14-ftalians started big offensive
along whole Austrian front.
March 1s-Germans repulsed French at
lacks at lie Mort Homme and captured
trenchss Of 6rog British at TermeiIes BRIT
ash alrplaneS bombed Zeebrugge, destroy
ing much property and killing many per-
sons
March 31.-Germans halted at verdun.
Russians gained against Germans and
A4nstrians in Poland and Galicia: and took
March 22-Austrians evacuated Czerno-
WITT and Bukowina.
positions at Malancourt and Avocourt.
British channel steamer Sussex and
E SfiSh ngsnmsn IN Pn2
Entente allies rejected Lansing's pro-
posal to disarm merchantmen
ucourt-Malancourt front repulsed.
March 29-British steamer Eagle Point,
one American aboard. torpedoed without
warning.
German aerial attack on saIoniki killed
March 3O.-Germans attacked with liquid
nre near verdun but were repulsed.
Germans torpedoed Russian hospital
ship in Black sea: 115 lost
March 31-Germans took village Of Ma
Hancourt. near verdun, at terrific cost.
Of England, killing %: one Zeppelin de-
Aprn l-stxteen killed in Zeppelin raid
April 2.-zeppelins raided England and
Scotland killing ten,
upheld their right to search parcel post
April 4-French repulsed fierce German
attack south Of Rouaum 4oDntao.a ,,4.o,,.
warming; l8 lost.
nApril io~FSsnch lost 500 .y yards d. near
pulsed tremendous attack: losses were
vt A9r alter tsrTc fstS3s trenches "
April 1s;-Russians captured Trebizcnd.
april 1s~Presdent Wils0n sent ultima
and told congress in joint session
April 2O.-Big forces Of Russians landed
in France
April 27.-Brittsh battleship Russell sunk
by mine in Mediterranean; 14 lost:
April 29-General Townshend and 10000
British surrendered to Turks at Kut-el-
Amara
May l-British steamer Hendonhall. Ia
den with wheat for Belgian relief. sunk
oy German submarine.
May 2.-F1ve German airships raided
coasts of England and Scotland.
- Belgian relief ship Fridland sunk by
German submarine.
Washington, promised compliance with
laws Of warfare In submarine operations.
with covert threat to resume former meth
Mt starvation blockade.
May 0.-President Wilson told Germany
our relations with Britain could not enter
IN controversy with Berlin.