Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1918-01-04

Russians captured Kalusz, headquarters
of Teuton army in Galicia.
July 12.-Russian advance checked west
of Bohorodozany.
July l~4-Chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg
resigned and DR.. G. E. Michaelis succeed
House passed ss4o. 900, 900 aviation bill.
July 15.-French took important hill po-
sitions from Germans west of Reims. -
July 16.-Russians took Lodziany from
Austrians, but evacuated Kalusz.
July 17.-French took German trenches
near Malancourt.
Three members of Russian cabinet re-
signed; riots in Petrograd suppressed.
Shake-up in British cabinet.
July 19.-Great German attack between
Craonne and Hurtebise partly successful:
Chancellor Michaelis declared himself
for the submarine warfare.
Finland diet adopted independence bill.
In Vilgna region Germans drove back
Russians because some Russian regiments
held meetings to decide whether to obey
orders.
July 2o.-Draft for American National
army held.
was succeeded by Kerensky..
Germany called 100000 of her youngest
men to the colors.
July 21..senate passed food control and
Russian troops in disorderiy retreat.
burning villages.
July. 22-German aviators raided Eng
land, killing IL In coast towns. but being
1riven away from London.
Siam declared state of war with Ger
many and Austria-Hungary.
Russians burned and evacuated Tarno-
July 23.-Government of national safety
created in Russia and Kerensky given alb
solute powers.
Germans lost heavily in attacks along
the Chemin des Danes.
July A.-Goethals, Denman and White
put of shipping board; Read Admiral
Capps, E. N. Hurley and cambridge Colby
a RI ottnnAnd than,
Secretary McAdoo asked congress for
f5, 900. 100000 more for war.
Russians evacuated Stanislau.
French defeated Germans ON Craonne
plateau.
July 25.-Mutinous division of Korniloff's
Russian army reported blown to pieces
with it's own artillery.
Russians and R~oumanians in South Car
pathians broke Teuton line.
National Guard of 10 states and District
Of Columbia modified.
July 26.-TeutOns took four more Gall
clan towns from Russians.
Germans repulsed in Champagne, but
mad slight gain on Aisne front.
Allied conference in Paris declared wal
must be fought to the finish
July 27.-Austro-G Germans continued their
advance in Tarnopol region.
July 2S.-Germany yielded to Argentine
demands concerning submarine warfare.
Landing of more American troops In
France announced.
War industries board. F. N. Scott chair
Lldl. VI l
July 29.-Germany and Austria-Hungary
officially put out peace talks.
Russians retired beyond their border
near Husiatyn.
French repealed fierce attack on Aisne
front.
July 3O.-Germans penetrated Russian
territory east of Zbrocz, but Russian re-
sistance stiffened.
Henry Chapman Gilbert, Washington,
first man accepted for National army.
British cruiser Ariadne torpedoed; 3S
killed.
July 31.-Anglo-French forces opened
great offensive in Flanders on 20 mile
front taking II villages and 5000 prisoners.
August.
Aug. british and French gained fur
Their ground In Ypres sector. but Germans
recaptured st. Julien and part of West
heck.
Aug. Herman counter-attacks in Elan
ders repulsed.
Korniloff succeeded Brussiloff as COM
mander in chief of Russian armies.
Aug. 3.-Austrians captured Czernowitz
and Kimpolung.
Serious draft riots in central Oklahoma.
Holland American liner Noordam dis
Aug. 4.-shipping board Communicated
about CTS ships under construction.
Aug. 5-President Wilson drafted entire
National Guard into federal service.
Germans made violent attack on British
Canadian troops reached environs of
Lens.
Russian retreat halted neal Czernowitz
and Cbotin.
Aug. 6.-Chancellor Michaelis made many
changes in imperial and Prnssian minis
teries.
Premier Kerensky completed a coalition
cabinet.
Germans drove Russians back in re-
gion of Fokshani.
American tank steamer Campana sunk
by U-boat; captain and four gunners made
prisoners.
Aug. 7.-French penetrated German lines
in Champagne in three places.
Aug. 8.-Roumanian forces opened new
offensive north of Fokshani.
Food control bill sent to President Will
son.
Canadian conscription bill passed.
Aug. 9.-Teutons forced crossing of SUI
chitza river in Fokshani region.
Aug. .1O-British drove Germans back
two miles in Flanders and French ad-
vanced east and north of Bfxschoote.
Russians repulsed north of Fokshani.
Aug. 11.-Arthur Henderson resigned as
labor member of British war cabinet, be-
ing accused Of double dealing concerning
Stockholm conference.
Herbert Hoover made American food adj
Aug. 12.-German airplanes raided Eng
Russians forced back in Moldavia, de-
spite desperate resistance.
Aug. 13.-Germans took Panciu, Molda-
Wan railway junction, after hard battle.
Japanese mission arrived in United
States.
Aug. 14.-China declared war m Ger
many and Austria Hungary.
Peace proposals by the pope made ptb-
lie.
Aug. 1~5.-Canadian troops captured Hill
70, dominating Lens and the Loos salient,
and entered Lens.
Teutons stormed bridgehead at Baltare-
tn, Roumania, and took Stroani.
Ex-Czar Nicholas and family sent from
Esarskoe-Selo to Tobolsk. Siberia.
u. s. governments plan to control flour
and wheat put in operation.
Aug. 16.-British and French made big
gains in Flanders. taking Langemarck and
other villages.
Won Mackensen drove Russians across
the Sereth river
Aug. 18.-French made great airplane
raids on German positions in Belgium and
Germany.
italians began new offensive in the Ison-
20 region.
Aug. 19.-British line advanced 500 yards
east of Langemarck, mainly with tanks
Many 1. w. w. leaders arrested by U.
s. federal agents.
italians made big advance from PLAYA
to the sea.
Aug. 2O.-French drove back Germans in