The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1918-01-03
Nicaragua indorsed course of United

States.
April 2O-Russian council of workmen's
| and soldiers delegates declared against
Two German destroyers sunk or Dover.
April a.-British war commission arrived
Turkey severed relations with United
| States
April 24-French war commission ar
rived In United States.
British made further advances in Arras
| sector in face OF desperate opposition by
Germans
April 25-German destroyers bombarded
| Dunkirk but were driven OF.
| American tanker Vacuum sunk by sub
marine: naval lieutenant and gunners
| lost.
April 27-British occupied Arleaux and
April 2S.-Congress passed army bills
| with selective cOnscription features.
| Guatemala severed relations with Ger
/ many .
April 2s-General Petain made chief OF
May S.~Chilean minister to Germany
| demanded his passports
May 4.-Frsnch captured Craonne. -,
| House passed espionage bill with modi-
| fed press censorship clause;
British transport Transylvania torpe-
decd: 4l3 lives lost.
/ four mile front southwest of Laon.
May 6.-Bolivia severed relations with
| Germany.
May 7.-Coalition government OF provi-
sional government and soldiers and work
mems delegates formed in Russia,
| May n.-Italy reported destruction or IL
| German submarines in one week.
Chicago board OF trade stopped trading
| in May wheat
burg line, establishing themselves near
| Bullecourt.
May H.-senate passed espionage bills
without prohibition and press censorship
Italians attacked along the whole Isonzo
front gaining ground north OF Goritz.
InIIN hnN a
Reichstag refused to discuss Germany's
Trading in wheat futures stopped in six
middle west exchanges.
Italians made big gains on Julian front.
| taking Monte Cucco and Monte Vodice.
May 1L-Senate passed army draft bill.
British completed capture of Bullecourt.
May 1S.-President Wilson ordered one
| division, commanded by General Pershng,
sent TO France at once, He also signed
| registration day.
Honduras severed relations with Ger
| many.
May 19-President Wilson selected II.
| c. Hoover as head OF food control board.
Nicaragua severed relations with Ger
Senate passed the 1882. 100000 war bud
get.
May 2a.-House passed war tax bill car
| Secretary Lansing refused passports for
American delegates to Stockholm social
| list peace conference.
Switzerland sunk by torpedo.
Premier Tisza and entire Hungarian
May 24-Italians broke through Austrian
| front from Castagnavizza to Gulf OF
| Trieste, taking 1900 prisoners.
May 25.-First American field service
corps went to front i'm France.
Germans made air raid on southeastern
England, killing rs and injuring 14i
May 2.-Italians again broke through
May 29.-War department issued call for
| 100000 volunteers for regular army.
London reported sinking Of hospital ship
and armed cruiser by submarines.
Brazil chamber of deputies authorized
revocation of neutrality decree.
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
June s.-American commission to Rus
STA, headed by Root. reached Russian port.
French repulsed five great attacks south
June 1.-Brussilofr made commander in
! chief Of Russian armies.
June 5.-More than ten million young
| Ameri .ans registered for the National
German aviators raided naval base in
| the Midway near London. but were driven
off, losing eight machines.
British made big advance on north bank
American liner sank German submarine
". June 7sBritish began great offensive ia
Belgium. blowing up Messines ridge and
| advancing 8 miles on emile front,
strengthening out big salient
| June S.-General Pershing and stafr ar
rived in England
June 1o.-General Pershing's STAFF ar
June Fixing. Constantine Of Greece:
| forced by the allies. abdicated In favor OF
Prince Alexander. his second. som
American steamship Petrolite reported
sunk by submarine.
| June 13-Germans made air raid on Lon
don, killing 81 and wounding 437.
| Army and navy deficiency appropriation
bill carrying sS,000,0oOoOO passed by con-
June 14.-Rritish made big advance east
| and south of Messines.
| June 15.-Liberty loan heavily over-sub-
| scribed when books closed
| June 20-President Wilson issued call
for 10000 volunteers for regular army.
| June 22-French repulsed violent attacks
| OF Germans on the Chemin des Danes.
June 23.--House passed food control bill
with "bone dry amendment.
| June 25.-President Wilson appointed an
EXPORTS council composed of the secre-
| taries of state. agriculture and commerce
and the food administrator
| June 26.-American coal barons agreed TO
First Contingent of Pershing's army
June 27.-second contingent OF Pershings
| army landed in France.
| New Greek cabinet headed by Venizelos
| took oath OF ofllce. .
| neutrality In war between entente allies
| and Germany.
iJune 2g-Greece broke off diplomatic re-
! lations with Germany, Austria, Bulgaria
July Russians captured Konuchy.
Galicia. and Turkish strongholds In tile
| Caucasus.
| attack near Cerny.
July 7.-Russlans successfully attacked
| in Pinsk sector.
| Germans made air raid on London, kill
| ing 81 and losing a number OF planes.
| July S-President Wilson proclaimed an
| embargo on shipments OF food fuel, steel
| and munitions, to cut OF supplies from
| neutral countries to Germany except dairy
| products for non-combatants I'm exchange
| for coal.
| July 9-New Austrian cabinet resigned.
| President Wilson called entire National
| Guard and it's reserve into the federal
| service by August 5.
British battleshp Vanguard destroyed
| by interior explosions; 800 lost.
! July 1O.-Russians broke Teuton line
| east of Lemberg and took Halcz.
| July u.-President Wilson called on
| American business interests TO aid nation
| by foregoing unusual profits in selling to
| the nation and the public.
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