Evening journal., 1918-01-01


THE EVENING
Russian cabine reconstructed. Milukcx
May f7-senate assed army draft bin.
British completed capture OF Bullecourt.
Italians captured Duino. u miles north
May iS-Presidens Wilson ordered ore
division, commanded. by General Pershing.
the army draft bill and set June for
registration day.
Honduras severed relations with Ger
May 19.-President Wilson seIectes II.
G. Hoover as head OF a food control board
Nicaragua severed relations with Ger
Senate passed the 1884,, 100000 war bud
get.
May 2o.-British renewed attacks near
( Bullecourt, winning a mile front
Austrians began counter offensive In the
Trentino.
May 2l--Two Chicago nurses on way to
during gun practice.
May Estate department protested to
1ermany against the detention Of Ameri-
May 2s-House passed war tax bill car
rying sl,S70,000O00.
Secretary Lansing refused passports for
american delegates to Stockholm social
ist peace conference.
:. American. ship carrying supplies to
SWil1tIlanu SUNK Dy torpedo.
Premier Tisza and endre Hungarian
cabinet resigned.
Premier Tuan Chi Jul Of China dis
missed.
May a.-Italans broke through Austrian
front from Castagnavizza to Gulf OF
Trieste. taking 9t00 prisoners.
German airships raided eastern counties
May 25-First American field service
corps went to front in trance
Germans made air raid on southeastern
England.
Austrian lines.
+ chlng-Hsi made premier OF China.
May 8.-Piots to defeat the conscriptiun
law thwarted by arrests in several states.
Italians captured San Giovanni and Aus
TRANS ordered non-combatants to leave
Food survey bill passed BY house OF rep
resentatives.
May 29.-War department issued call for
10000 volunteers for regular army.
London reported sinking or hospital ship
and armed cruiser by submarines.
Brazil chamber OF deputies authorized
revocation OF neutrality decree.
May H.-President Wilson sent note to
Russia telling Americas war aims
Brazil senate authorized alliance with
other states ITO defend the American re-
publics.'
June.
June f-Russian soldiers assumed con-
troll OF fortress OF Kronstadt.
Three Chinese provinces declared their
icy OF the government at Pelting.
June 2.-Senate passed first OF admin
istration's food bills
Fourteen German and Hindoo plotters
indicted by federal grand jury at Chicago.
u. s. railroad commission to Russia ar
rived At Vladivostok.
June 3.-American commission to Rus
ala headed by Root, reached Russian port
French repulsed five great attacks south
of Laon
June 4.-Brussilofr made commander in
chief OF Russian armiesa
June 8 More than ten million young
Americans registered for the National
British squadron bombarded ostend and
sank German destroyer
German aviators ra'ded naval base In
the Midway near London, but we're driven
on losing eight machines
British made big advance on north bank
OF the Scarpe
American liner sank German submarine
after long fight
June T..British began great offensive in
Belgium, blowing. up Mesines ridge and
STRENGTHENING out big salient.
Naval cover Jupiter laden with sup
plies for Pershing's army and escorted by
American warships arrived ut France.
Kronstadt rebels submitted to Russian
provisional government.
June s-General Pershing and stan ar
Germany broke on relations with Haiti.
June io-Gererai Pershlng's stan ar
Heavy fightins renewed In the Trentino,
Italians making gains
June 12.-TSlne Constantine OF Greece.
forced by the allies abdicated In favor OF
Prince Alexander. his second son
British advanced on tive mile front be-
yond Messines. taxing Gaspa1rd.
American steamship Petroite reported
sunk by eubrs rine.
June Is-Germans made air raid on Lon
don. killing ~ and ,wounding 49,
bill carrying ss,oooooo,ooO passed by con-
Prince Alexander took oath as king or
June 14-Brisish made big advance east
and south OF Messlnes
June i5.-Liberty loan heavily over-sub-
scribed when books closed.
Count -Esterhazy formed coalition cabi-
net for Hungary.
President Wilson signed 5000, 900 war
budget and esp'onage bilss.
June is 6-Russian council of workmen
and soldiers declared itself AGAINST sepa-
rate peace and expelled Robert Grimm,
Swiss socialist for bearing German offer
American oil steamer John D. Archboid
sunk by submarine; s lost.
June l7-Russian duma ordered imme-
date Offensive by Russian armies.
Two Zeppellns raided coast OF Kent, one
June 2O.-Pres'dent wilson issred call
for 10000 volunteers for reguiar army.
June p French renulsed violent attacks
OF Germans on she CheHin des Danes.
June 23.-House passed food control bill
with bone dry amendment.
June to.=-fFfNfNenI wilson ADnfNnffQ an
exports council composed Of the seere-
taries OF state agriculture and commerce
and the food administrator
Greek cabinet headed by 2aimis re-
French made decided gains near Hurte-
biee.
June 2s.-American coal barons agreed to
President appointed medical and food
commission to 20 70 Ru.sia,
First contingent OF Pershlng's army
landed in France.
June 27-Second contingent OF Pershing's
army landed IN Frarce
CONGRESS- Of workmen's and soldiers
OF all Russia adopted resolution
rejecting any move for separnfe peace.
New Greek cabinet headed by Venizelos
French cruiser Kleber sunk by mine; IS
lost.
June 2s.-Brazli revoked its decree Of
neutrality IN war between entente allies
and Germany.
June so.gRussians opened offensive on
vide front in Galicia.
Dead Man hill.
July.
July f.-Russars captured Koniuchy.
5alicia. and Turkish strongholds in the
July s.-French repuised great German
attack near Cerny.
Transports with Pershing's horses and
reached France.
July 4-Germnn aviators raided Har-
vich. killing III; two slrplanes des- royea
July 5.-Niolent battle between Russians
md Germans near BrZezany.
July 6.-Sinlring Of American steamship
)rleans bv submarine announced.
July 7.-Russians successfully attacked
n Pinsk sector.