The Raymer enterprise. (New Raymer, Weld County, Colo.) 1910-19??, 1918-01-03


April ao-Russian council Of workmen's
and soldiers delegates declared against
Two German destroyers sunk OF Dover.
April H.-British war commission arrived
In United States
Turkey severed relations with United
April M-French war commission ar
| British made further advances In Arras
sector IN face OF desperate opposition BY
April s,-oerman des.royers bombardsd
Dunkirk but were driven of.
American tanker Vacuum sunk by sub
marine; naval lieutenant and gunners
April n.-British occupied Arlsaux and
"1 April Il aYSonsr.s. passed army bills
With selectlve conscription features.
Guatemala severed relations with Ger
April s.-osnsral Petain made chief OF
May i-Chilean minister to Germany
demanded his passports.
| May 4.-French captured Craonne.
| House passed espionage bill with modi-
ned Press Censorship clause ,orn.
doed: IL lives lost.
May 6.-French made big advance on
four mile front southwest Of Laon.
| May 6-BoIivia severed relations with
May I-Coalition government Of provi-
sional government and soldiers and work
mems delegates formed In Russia
| May il.-ltaly reported destruction OF ID
German submarines In one week.
Chicago board OF trade stopped trading
May la.-British again hit the HInden.
burg line, establishing themselves near
May M~senats passed espionage bills
without prohibition and press censorship
Italians attacked along the whole Isonzo
front. gaining ground north Of Goritz.
May B-Chancelor Hollweg before the
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 17--Senate passed army drift bill.
British completed capture Of Bullecourt
May 1s-President Wilson ordered one
division, commanded by General Pershing,
sent to France at once. He also signed
Honduras severed relations with Ger
many.
May is.-President Wilson selected H.
Nicaragua severed relations with Ger
many.
Senate passed the ss.a2. 100000 war bud
May n - ass as passed war tax bill car
Secretary Lansing refused passports for
American delegates to Stockholm social
list peace conference.
American ship carrying supplies to
Premier Tis.a and entire Hungarian
cabinet resigned
May M-Italians broke through Austrian
front from Castagnavixza to Gulf Of
Trieste, taking 5000 prisoners,
corps went to front in France.
Germans made air raid on southeastern
England. killing Is and injuring 174i.
May T..ltalians again broke through
May @.-War department issued call for
10000 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. 8. railroad commission to Russia ar
rived at vladivostck.
June 3.-oAmerican commission to Rus
sia, headed by Root. reached Russian port.
French repulsed five great attacks south
June l.-Brussiloff made commander In
chief OF Russian armies.
June 6-More than ten million young
Americans registered for the National
army.
German aviators raided naval base In
the Midway near London. but were driven
of, losing eight machines.
British made big advance on north bank
American liner sank German submarine
after long light. l.,
Belgium blowing up Messines ridge and
advancing miles on Smile front.
STRENGTHENING out big salient.
June S-General Pershing and stan ar
rived in England.
June ioyyG GsTss pershins's stan ar
June liking Constantine Of Greece.
forced by the allies. abdicated in favor Of
Prince Alexander. his second son.
American steamship Petrolite reported
June ia-Germans made air raid on Lon
don. killing 81 and .wounding la.
Army and navy deficiency appropriation
bill carrying $a.ooo.oooo0 passed by con-
June 14-British made big advance east
and south Of Messines.
June l5.-I.iberty loan heavily over-sub-
scribed when books closed. =.
June 5-President Wilson issued call
iuns french repuised violent attacks
Of Germans on the Chemin des Danes.
June n.-House passed food control bill
with "bone dry" amendment.
exports council composed OF the secre-
taries Of state. agriculture and commerce
and the food administrator.
June M-American coal barons agreed to
Fir First - contingent of Psrshing's army
Ia ndAd In France,
June M.-second contingent OF Pershing's
army landed In France.
New Greek cabinet headed by venizelos
June n.-Brasil revoked Its decree of
neutrality in war between entente allies
June n.-Greecs broke OF diplomatic re-
lations With Germany. Austria. Bulgaria
a1 July i.@Russians captured Konluchy.
Galicia, and Turkish strongholds In the
July s-French rspulsed great German
July Russians successfully attacked
Germans made air raid on London, KILL
Ing 81 and losing q number Of planes;
embargo on shipments Of food. fuel. steel
and munitions to cut OF supplies from
neutral countries to Germany except dairy
products for non-combatants In exchange
July S-New Austrian cabinet resigned.
President Wilson called entire National
Guard and its reserve into the federal
service by August s.
British battieship Vanguard destroyed
BY interior explosion; 900 lost.
July l0.-Russians broke Teuton line
east Of Lemberg and took Halicx.
July u.-President Wilson called on
American business interests to aid nation
BY foregoing unusual profits In selling TO
the nation and the public.
July i2.-Russian advance checked west
Of Bohorodozany.
July M-Chancellor Bethmann- Hoilweg
resigned and DR.. @. e. MichaelIs succeed