Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1918-01-01

mems delegates formed In Russia.
| May 11-1taly reported destruction OF
German submarines In one week,
Chicago board Of trade stopped trading
May 1a-British again bit the Hinden
burg line, establishing themselves neal
May K-senate passed espionage bill, blu,
.,vass. without prohibition ana press oensorSh''
italians attacked along the whole Isonzt
| front gaining ground north OF qoritz. a,
May b.-Chancelor Hollweg before IN.
Trading IN wheat futures stopped In si'
middle west exchanges.
italians made big gains op julian 'front.'
taking Monte Cucco and Monte vodice.
May 17.-senate passed army draft bill.
Nav R~President Wilson ordered one
division, commanded by General Pershing
sSe' sSe army s1 s draft b b,ii and set June foi
| registration day IA, No..
many. -
C. Hoover as head Of food control board
Nicaragua severed relations With Ger
Senate passed the ss.s42ooO.ooo war bud
May Y;.Houss passed war tax bin car
Secretary Lansing refused passports fo'
American delegates to Stockholm SOCIAL
ist peace conference. 4.
switIeriand sunk Junk by torpedo.
Premier Tis.a and entire Hungarian
May M-Ifailsns broke m through AustriaI AI,7t y
/ Trieafa taking 0O0 DriaOn0rA
Ae Nay S.@Tirsst 1s An American dsld ssrvict
corps went to front In France.
Germans made air raid on. southeastern
May tsns eaE 1s aas again sloEe M through
AS May @.1Wsr WA department issued cell 70,
10000 volunteers for regular army:
and armed asasel by
Brazil chamber Of deputies authorized
revocation Of neutrality decree.
Su9s a.ssnsts seoa S,,ja passed first OF admin
indicted by federal grand Jury at Chicago
u. g. railroad commission to Russia ar
rived at Vladivostok.
sis, headed by Root, reached Russian port
French repulsed five great attacks soutf
June l.-Brussiloff made commander ir
chief Of Russian armies.
Americans registered for the Nationa
German aviatorg ra,ded naval bsss ass,iI iI
the Medway near LONDON. out were Driven
British made big advance on north oanH
American liner sank German submarine
a!TSr JSne sons issBrtish began great offensive IL
advancing s miles on 9-mile front
Strengthening out big salient:
June sTasneraal e. aa Pershins and stan ar
Ger Germany Broke of relations with Haiti
June 10.-General Pershins's stan ar
rived in FRANCE. o,..,.,,. =, oreeca
oTSss 5sss bH naK ths Allies tsVes
Prince amsriean As1saes Steamship 'Sfstross reported
| sunk by submarine.
aon Snns s,iiins rSmHsTiaas 81 and swoundins iS.
sil Ar%y Carrying saa ns SoSoo passsd Sy con-
gress. s,. .ar.,,. o.. q,
June T.-Liberty loan heavily over-sub'
'cTlTSe June @SPresident Wilson issued call
for 10000 volunteers for rsgHlsr army; o,.
June S~House passed food control bill
| With ''bone dry" amendment.
1s sonpessa %sGn q DRSSntss Ss ssers
taries of state. agriculture and commerce
and the food administratS5. . .-.od +o
nThs FI4st OF cSOntinsent ST1aiss Of pershinss army
juns M-second contingent Of Pershing's
army landed in France.
New Greek cabinet headed ~ Veniseios
toHm June ease a8s.!Brazii 3 % revoked its dsorss Of
neutrality in war between entente allies
ale june s.Aareece broke pr diplopqaHe g. re-; re-
ana ga,y yuIkeYk Iis@Ykussians captured KoYiuchy
aailcia, and Turkish stronsholds IN the
July s.-French repulsed great German
s:1 July t.@Russians successfully attacked
In Pfnsk sector. ,.,,
Germans made air raid on tonaon, Kill
inR RuiX y ss@presidsnt snG reside Wilson proclaimed an
| embargo on shipments Of food. tuel. steel
and munitions, to cut off supplies FROM
neutral countries to Germany SxoSps aaary
products for non-comoatants IN e1onanse
~ uiy s.-New Austrian cabinet resigned
President Wilson called entire National
Guard and Its reserve into the federal
'sesit British " battsship Vanguard destroyed
ny Interior explosion; 500 lost, u,o
Juiy PmSuss!ansa sna broke 3osk Hss1t Sst0n line
American business interests Y a!d ad,InH nae9n }n
by foregoing unusual profits m seihns 70
lie patton and the public. ,,s..ad west
July. H-Russian advance eneekeo "eS'
y 5uly N~chancellor Bethma9n-Mollwss !lon
resigned and Dr. g. E. Michaelis succeed
y ouSe passed ,s4o. 900 o99 syisticn .6ss.. BIZ.
hrSs psmpefs fsof,Iras of Russsn Sn.asssd ssSsnsds no
E1}v 3Tdreat German attack between
oHnns oESanncsiior Michaelis declared himself
sq As submarine marine waarasS; aarmsns arovs hack
uSMa ,stHY sstY Secause Some Russiah Regiments
RIA meetings to decide whether TO obey
es&sbs' sSy m-Dratt for American National
atEy atESyS,aisf az Lyon of Russia resigned and
VA suecseded by KerenskY.
'ss,s;oa ndiA|sna's Si|Is' passed food control and
sK'sisl KSss!ss y,ssss sSsD' in dl'0Fd'F'y retreat
,aS%d,' %d' kliiins i3sn L Il coast town. ST bsins
dsn awsy Sss,rsS from atita LsnaSa war with Gar
m2ny and Austria Hungary.
created ss h Russia land and KearensEy SavSh as.
July 6.-Mutinous division Of Kornilon's 8
Russian army reported blown to pieces
with its own artillery.
Russians and Roumanians In South Car
pathians broke Teuton line.
National Guard Of 10 states and District
Of Columbia modified.
demands concerning submarine warfare. =,
Landing Of more American troops IN
War industries board. F. N. Scott chair
man, created.
July sO-Germans penetrated Russian
territory east of Zbrocz, but Russian fe-
sistance stiffened. -
Henry Chapman Gilbert, Washington
first man accepted for National otnanadnaS: aTS: "a
July s.-Anglo-Fr French forces opened
great offensive in Flanders on SO mlle
front taking II villages and 1000 prisoners.
ther ground In Ypres sector. but Germans
hoek.
Aug. 2.German counter-attacks In fian-
u1 KorniIoff tSe succeeded Brussiloff as COM
mander In chief Of Russian armies.
Aug. a-Austrians captured Czernowitz
and Kimpolung.
British re-took st. Julien, Flanders.
Serious draft riots In central Oklanomas;
+ Aug. l-shipping board communicated
about 675 ships under construction.
Aug. 6-President Wilson drafted entre
National Guard into federal service:
Germans made violent attack on britisn
in Hollebeke.
Aug. 6-Chancellor Michaelis made many
changes In imperial and Prussian minis
tsr1es. u.,,-