The citizen., 1918-01-10
Russian capins, reconstructed mruhon

Russian cabinet reconstructed. MirukoY
May i7.-sena,e passed army draft bill.
British completed capture OF Bullecourt.
Italians captured Duino. u miles north
May s-president Wilson ordered one
division, commanded by General Pershing,
sent 10 France at once. He also signed
the army draft bill and set June for
registration day.
many.
May ie.-President Wilson selected II.
G. Hoover as head Of food control board.
Nicaragua severed relations with Ger
many.
/ Senate passed the ,s.si2Ooo,ooo war bud
May 2o-British renewed attacks near
I Bullecourt, winning a mile front.
Auslrians began counter offensive In the
Z Trentino.
France killed al sea by fragments OF shell
May &-siate department protested TO
Germany against the detention OF Ameri-
+ May % House passed war tax bill car
rying f,S,0OO.000
4 Secretary Lansing refused passports for
american DELEGATES to Stockholm social
ist peace conference.
American ship carrying supplies TO
l Switzerland sunk by torpedo. ,,-,
Premier Iiszss and entire Hungarian
/ Premier Tuan Chi Jul Of China dis
/ missed
/ May W.-Italians broke through Austrian
front from CastagnaWzza to Gulf Of
1 Trieste taking 900 prisoners.
/ German airshps raided eastern counties
I OF England.
/ May 25-First American field service
corps went to front In France
/ Germans made air raid on southeastern
England, killing 16 and injuring iti.
uNf IflNN In
Austrian lines.
/ chng-Iisi made premier OF China,
May &.-Plots to defeat the cOnscription
/ law thwarted by arrests In several states.
! Italians captured san Giovanni and AUS
| TRANS ordered non-combatants TO leave
I Trieste.
Food survey bill passed by house of rep
I rcsentatives.
! May 29.-war department issued call for
/ 10000 volunteers for regular army.
/ London reported sinking Of hospital ship
| and armed cruiser by submarines.
| Brazil chamber of deputies authorized
! revocation OF neutrality decree
| May 31.--President Wilson sent note 10
| Russia telling Americas war aims.
/ Brazil senate authorized alliance with
other states ito defend the American re-
publics."
June.
June i.-Russian soldiers assumed con-
troll Of fortress OF Kronstadt.
Three Chinese provinces declared their
I Independence because OF pro o-German pol
1 icy OF the government at Peking.
June 2.-Setate passed first OF admin
I istration's food bills.
/ Indicted by federal grand jury at Chicago.
". $. railroad commission TO Russia ar
rived at Nladvostok.
/ June 3-American commission TO Rus
sia, headed by Root. reached Russian port.
French repulsed five great attacks south
June 4-Brussilofr made commander in
! chief Of Russian armies.
| June 5.-More than ten million young
Americans registered for the National
army
British squadron boubarded Ostend and
sank German destroyer.
/ German aviators raided naval base In
the Midway near London, but were driven
| on. losing eight machines.
British made big advance on north bank
OF the Scarpe.
American liner sank German submarine
June 7.-British began grea. offensive in
/ Belgium. blowing up Mesines ridge and
advancing miles on e-mile 'front.'
! STRENGTHENING out big salient.
Naval collier Jupiter laden with sup
| plies for pershing's army and escorted by
| American warhips arrived at France.
/ Kronstadt rebels submitted to Russian
| provisional government.
June s.-General Pershing and stan ar
! rived in England.
Germany broke on relations with Haiti.
June i0-General Pershing's stan ar
! rived IN France.
Heavy fghting renewed in the Trentino,
| Italians making gains.
June 10. King Constantine OF Greece.
forced by the allies. Rbdicated In favor OF
| Prince Alexander. his second son.
British advanced on tive mile front be-
yond Messines, taking Gaspard.
/ American steamship Petrollte reported
/ sunk bv submarine.
June is-Germans made air raid on Lon
don, killing ~ and w0unding 43I
Army and navy deficiency appropriation
bill carrying s30o0,oJo.Ooo passed by con-
gress.
Prince Alexander took oath as king OF
| Greece.
June u-British made big advance east
and south OF Messines.
June l6-Iiberty loan heavily over-sub-
scribed when books closed.
Count Esterhazy formed coalition cabi'
net for Hungary. .
President Wilson signed - oo0, 600 wal
budget and espionage bills
June 16.-Russian council OF workmer
and soldiers declared Itself against sepa'
rate peace and expelled Robert Grimm
Swiss socialist. for bearing German ofrer
American oil steamer John ID. Archbold
sunk by submarine. lost.
June 1i.-Russian duma ordered imme.
dlate offensive by Russian armies.
Two Zeppelins raided coast OF Kent. one
June @-President Wilson issued cal
for 7OOoo volunteers for regular army.
June 22-French repulsed violent attacks
OF Germans on the chemin des Danes Il,
with ''bone dry amendment.
June 25.-President Wilson appointed ar
exports council composed OF the secre'
taries OF state agriculture and CONNER
and the food administrator.
Greek cabinet headed by Zaimis re-
signed.
French made decided gains near Hurte-
bise.
June ee-American coal barons agreed tc
fixing Of prices
President appointed medical and food
| commission 10 go 20 Russia.
First contingent of Pershing's army
landed in France.
June 27.-Second contingent OF Pershing's
army landed in France
delegates OF all Russia adopted resolution
rejecting any move for separate peace
New Greek cabinet headed by Venizelos
took oath OF ONCE. =,
French cruiser Kleber sunk by mine: 81
lost.
June fs.-Brazil revoked its decree OF
neutrality in war between entente allies
and Germany.
latlons with Germany. Austria. Bulgaria
and Turlyey
June 3o-Russians opened offensive on
Wide front In Galicla-
French and Germans fighting bitterly on
Dead Man hill
July.
July 1-Russians captured Koniuchy,
Galicia. and Turkish strongholds In the
Caucasus.
July s-Freneh repulsed great German
attack near Cerny.
Transports with Pershing's horses and
Ammunition reached France.
July Alderman aviators raided Har-