Evening journal., 1918-12-31
THE WORLD WAR

Idk WORLD WAR
Jan. l-Italisns drove Teutons across
fiave river from zenson loop
an ian: topresident Wilson presented his
British hospital ship Rewa torpeooed by
Germans.
Jan s-Premisr Lloyd George stated
Britains war aims
Jan. ~. S. government began moblli-
seton OF 100000 workers
Z. :. Supreme court upheld draft law
a., suemaf,ne ~ aFn crews mutinied at kiel. kill-
Jan. s-President Wilson stated Amer
icss war aims and peace demands.
shn. e-Russls and Bulgaria signed eep
srate peace
Jan. lo-centrsl powers withdrew offer
Of general peace and offered Russia sep
Russia and Germany renewed srmis-
fice for month.
Jan. lt-BrItish airmen made big sue
cessful daylight raid on Karlsruhe.
Germans honbarded Yarmouth from
Jan. Is-Daniei Willard resigned as
head OF L. S. war industries board
Jan. N-ln nayal action at entrance 20
bardauclles the British sank Turkish
cruiser sreslau and-forced the Goeben
Jan. sl-Br,tIsh boarding ship LOuvain
Jan. 2t-Germany and Austria replied to
peace proposals OF Wilson and Lloyd
fions
Jan. 2s-Twelve killed by explosion In
Newport naval torpedo station
voesss captured by the bolshsviki.
Jan N-Rnssisn government broke rsis
lions with Roumanis.
italians began offensive between Asisgo
and the Brenta.
Roumanians took Kishinev.
Jan. SHERMAN air raiders killed Al In
London
Ukrainians defeated, bosheyik troops in
three day hattie and took Lutsk
- italians broke through Austrian line.
taking 800 prisoners.
Jan. so-German air raid on Paris; ~
Jan. gi-Bolsheviki took orenburr
Feb. Sailed supreme war council de-
elsred war must he carried on to vic
Feb ~. S. government took over
Feb. S-Frann von Rintclen and .ir
York
Fob. s-Unitcd states transport Tus-
ssnia sunk oy torpedo on Irish coast; 900
Feb. s-Pcacc treaty between Ukraius
md the central powers signed
Feb. ie-Russia declared the war at an
md 60 far AZ she was concerned and
ordered compi,tc rehabilitation. but re-
FUSED 70 sian peace treaty.
Feb. lt-Bolo Pashs convicted OF trea-
son In France and sentenced 10 death
roo. lo-fresident Wilson put all for
eigu trade Of U. 5. under license
BY German destroyers in Dover straits
Feb 10 German aviators attacked Lon
don, Killing q
Feb iS-Germans resumed war on Rus
STA. crossing tho Dvins
Feb. l9-Germsns took Dvinsk and
l.itsk' Bolsheviki offered 20 sign peace
Bolshe,k Don tossack republic organ
ited az Tcherkask. Gen. Kaledincs hav-
Feb 2o-Gcrmsns invested RevaI ana
landed troops ln. Finland.
Feb si-Geryssns took minsk and
5Js,iehe gsIfred BY ,nc british.
eo. (istc passed Wilson bill 70
Feb. esfresldent issued proclamation
stlpulat ff~ government guaranteed price
Ior Ieat at principal primary markets,
Pricesfrarying from s. at Spokane to c.2s
52>5seh 2s-Germsns captured Revai.
Feb, sszAmericans repused strong at
tack IN Chemin des Danes sector with
heavy losses 20 attackers
March i-McAdoo announced third LIB
erty loan 70 open April s.
u. $. troops repulssd raid In Toul sec
tor. suffering many casualties; German
losses very heavy.
British cruiser Bulgarian torpedoed; .s
March s-Germans hated invasion Of
Russia. Slavs signed peace treaty giving :
Maze Mach % French i,ss 'i,S deisefed surpris.
blow near Verdun. penetrating German
doris asked Japan TO take necessary steps /
70 safeguard allied interests IN Siberia.
British advanced on i2-miie front IN 1
March s-Americaus IN Lorraine re-
pulsed German attack and took prisoners. I
President Wilson refused assent TO Jap 4
snese Intervention in Russia.
Bernard NJ Baruch named chairman OF I
the war industries board
March 6-Roumauia signed preliminary
peace treaty giving W Dobrudla and con
rol OF the Danube
peace treaty.
March STrotzsy resigned as foreign
minister OF Russia
British advanced three miles on 1s-mile
British repuised attack on Ypres-Dix-
nude line with heavy losses 10 enemy.
Eleven killed, 46 injured IN air raid on
March Shine persons killed IN air
March ii-siN,y airplanes bombed
Enemy ssiators attacked Naples. Seven
0trd 10 hospital. o..
d aid OF United states TO free Russia
rom German control
March l2-Ninety-fve thousand drafted
called TO begin movement to can
comments March e
British aviators droped ton OF explos-
March 1S-Gerinaus seized odessa
March if-American Rainbow division
occupied trenches IN isunevile sector
permanent advance hy Americans.
March l5-Germans repuised with heavy
loss IN Flanders by British.
AL Russian congress- OF .Soviete at Mos
cow ratified German peace terms.
March i5--Allied supreme war council
condemned German tnestment Of Rus
SLAMS and Roumanians and refused 10
acknowledge the peace treaties
March 1o-Anericau destroyer Mauley
rolided with British war vessel. Is killed
March e0-America and Great Britain
seized I 900 900 tons OF Dutch shipping
March 1-Germans opened heavy st
tack on British lines north 81 ST. Quentin.
March 22-Great battle 81 France con-
tinued. Germans failing 10 break British
line. both sides sustained heavy losses
British In Palestine rrr1se1 tie Jordan
March I5-British fell hack from five 10
ten miles their lines stii unhroScu. esti-
mated casualties German 250. 900. British
inoooo French and American troops
hrsueht up.to support British
Paris shelled by new German gun from
distance OF IS miles
March 2S-Gcrmanr took Bapaume
Ne-le and Guiscard
March eS-British DESTROYED entire Turk
srrny near Hit Mesopo'ams.
March 2s-Gcrfnans took Albert and
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