The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1918-01-03


| OF Columbia modified
July % Germany yielded to Argentine
| demands concerning submarine warfare
Landing OF moro American troops In
i France announced.
War industries board. f. N. Scott chair
man, created.
July S0-Germans penetrated Russian
territory east of Zbrocz. but Russian re-
sistance stiffened.
Henry Chapman Gilbert, washington
first man accepted for National army.
killed
July 3l.-Anglo- French forces opened
| great offensive in Flanders on 20 mile
| front taking II villages and 5000 prisoners
Aug. british and French gained FUR
| Their ground In Ypres sector. but Germans
recaptured st. Julien and part of West
| hook.
Aug. Herman counter attacks in Elan
Korniloff succeeded Brussilofr as COM
mander in chief OF Russian armies
Aug: a-Austrians captured CzernoWHz
British re-took st. Julien. Flanders.
| Serious draft riots In central Oklahoma;
Aug. c4-Shipping board commandeered
| Aug 5-President Wilson drafted entire
National Guard into federal service:
Germans made violent attack on British
Aug. 6.-Chancellor Mchaelis made many
changes in imperial and Prussian minis
| teries.
Premier Kerensky completed coalition
| cabinet.
Aug. s.-Roumanian forces opened new
| offensive north OF Fokshanl
| Food control bill sent TO President VIII
son.
Canadian consumption bin passed.
| Aug. 9.-Teutons forced crossing or Su-
chltza river in Fokshani region.
| Aug. 10.-British drove Germans back
| two miles In Flanders and French ad-
| vanced east and north OF Bixschoote.
| Aug. 11-Arthur Henderson resigned as
| labor member of British war cabinet. be-
| ing accused OF double dealing concerning
L Na1ly Isa1w.
Herbert Hoover made American food ad-
| ministrator.
Aug. Alderman airplanes raided Eng
| Aug. H.-China declared war on Ger
/ many and Austria Hungary.
Peace proposals by the pope made pub
lie.
Aug. 15.-Canadian troops captured Hin
| 20. dominating Lens anc the Loos salient,
| and entered Lens.
| u. s. governments plan to control Hour
| and wheat put In operation.
| Aug. 16-British and French made big
gains in Flanders. taking Langemarck and
Won Mackensen drove Russians across
| the Sereth river.
Aug. 1S-French made great airplane
raids on German positions In Belgium and
| Germany.
Italians began new offensive in the Ison-
| Aug. 19.-British line advanced 500 yards
| east OF Langemarck, mainly with tanks"
Many I. w. w. leaders arrested by u.
Aug. @.-French drove back Germans In
| verdun sector on II mile front. taking
| Corbeaux wood and Champneuville.
Aug. 21.-Britlsh forced their way fur
Their into the defenses Of Lens.
French made further advances In YER
Aug. 22-Germans opened offensive in
| Riga region.
| Ypres- Menin road.
Germans made air raids on English
| coast. killing II.
| Aug. 23-Dr. II A. Garfield made fuel
| administrator OF u. s.
Aug. 24.--Brtish pushed back on Ypres-
| Menn road.
French took Hill sO4, verdun, by storm
Aug 4.-Italians captured Monte Santo.
northeast Of Gorilla.
pope's peace proposals as impossible while
! German autocracy exists
| Aug. 30.-U. S. wheat committee fixed
basic price for 1917 crop at 500.
Germans made air raid on port OF
| Riga.
| four German armed trawlcrs off Jutland.
Sept 3.-Russians abandoned Riga.
German airplanes raided Chatham, Eng
| land, killing los.
Sept A.-Italians captured Monte San
Gabrielle.
German submarine shelled Scarborough
and airplanes bombed London.
| Sept 5.-American National army began
| movement to environments.
Federal agents raided /. w. w. quar-
| tiers throughout country.
| American merchantmen under convoy
| attacked by U-boats; two steamships and
| one submarine sunk.
Sept 6.-House passed war credits bill
| tihcates.
Sept 7.-Atlantic transport lines Mime
haha torpedoed; 80 dead.
| German aViators bombed American hos
| pital camp, killing five.
| Sept. S.-Secretary Lansing exposed vio-
| lations OF neutrality by Swedish officials In
Ill
| German cablegrams advising sinking OF
| Argentine vessels.
| French cabinet resigned.
| Sept 9-kornilon, commander In chief
| OF Russian armies, headed military coun-
ter revolution and was dismissed by ker-
| ensky.
sept 1O.-Senate passed war revenue bill
totaling S2.4ll.67000O.
Paul Painleve became French premier.
Sept. 12.-Count Luxburg, German min
| lister to Argentina, given his passports;
| anti-German riots in Buenos Aires.
kerensky made commander in chief Of
sept is.-Korniloff's revolt collapsed.
| Secretary Lansing exposed unneutral
action of former Swedish charge in Mexico
Sept 14.-Italians drove Austrians from
| Monte San Gabrielle summit.
Sept 15.-Senate passed bill for 1885,
British naval aircraft destroyed one Ger
man destroyer and some trawlers near Os-
sept 16.-Premier Kerensl1y proclaimed
| Russia republic.
sept iI.-Costa Rica broke off relations
| with Germany.
Sept lS-Russia began reorganization of
army, suppressing soldiers committees.
House passed 81. 14l,OOO,O0O deficiency war
Sept 2O.-British began great offensive
! east OF Yprcs.
Sept H.-secretary Lansing published
message of Won DernstOrf TO Berlin ask
ing leave 10 spend $O.OOO Ito influence con-
Costa RIGA severed diplomatic relations
| with Germany.
Germany and Austria replied favorably
| TO pope's peace proposal.
Germans broke through Russian line at
| Jacobstadt.
| Sept 22-Secretary Lansing revealed de-
tails OF Bernstorff's plotting before U. 5.
| entered the war.
| sept 3-Secretary Lansing disclosed
| German abuse of u. s. protection by con-
| cealing in Bucharest legation explosives
and disease germs after u. S. had taken
| il over.
Sept. Alderman airplanes raided Eng
! land, killing 20.
| War industries board and producers cut
/ steel prices in half.