New Britain herald., 1918-01-04
priation bill carrying sS,ooo, 900, 900

June 14.-British made big ad- vance east and south of Messines.
 July 15.-Liberty Loan heavily over subscribed when books closed.
 Count Esterhazy formed coalition cabinet for Hungary.
 President Wilson signed $3,O00,0OO, 900 war budget and espionage bills. ~ { June 16.-Russian council of work men and soldiers declared itself against separate peace and expelled . Robert Grimm, Swiss socialist, for bearing German offer of peace.
 American oil steamer John D. Arch bold sunk by submarine; lost.
 June 17-Russian duma ordered immediate offensive by Russian armies.
 Two Zeppelins raided coast of Kent one being destroyed.
 June 20.-President Wilson issued call for 70,0OO volunteers for regular army.
 June 22.-French repulsed violent attacks of Germans on the Chemin des Danes.
 June 23.-House passed food con- trol bill with 'bone dry" amendment.
 June 25.-President Wilson ap- pointed an exports council composed of the secretaries of state, agriculture and commerce and the food adminis- trator.
 Greek cabinet headed by zaimis re- signed.
 French made decided gains near Hurtebise.
 June 26.-American coal barons agreed to fixing of prices.
 President appointed medical and food commission to go to Russia. First contingent of Pershing's army landed in France.
 June 27.-Second contingent of Pershings army landed in France. ' Congress of workmens and sol diers' delegates Of all Russia adopted resolution rejecting any move for sep arate peace. s New Greek cabinet headed by Ven- izelos took oath of office.
 French cruiser Kleber sunk by mine; 38 lost.
 June 28-Brazil revoked it's decree 2 of neutrality in war between Entente Allies and Germany.
 June 29.-Greece broke off diplo- matic relations with Germany, Aus Atria, Bulgaria and Turkey. @s June 30.-Russians opened offensive on wide front in Galicia. <. French and Germans fighting bit terly on Dead Man hill.
 July.
 July Russians captured Koniu chy, Galicia, and Turkish strongholds in the Caucasus July 3-French repulsed great Ger man attack near Czerny.
 Transports with Pershing's horses and ammunition reached France. <. July 4-German aviators raided Harwich, killing II; two airplanes de- stroyed.
 q July 5-Violent battle between Rus sians and Germans near Brzezany. B July 6-Sinking of Amerfcan steam ship Orleans by submarine announced. z July 7-Russians successfully at- tackled in Pinsk sector. \ Germans made air raid on London. killing 37, and losing a, number of planes .->zS, g. ..t5sar-. 7. a.- .-.5,- @ Senate adopted food bill clauses prohibiting use of foods for distilla tes and directing the communicating of all Whiskey now in bond. .. July 8-President Wilson pro- claimed an embargo on shipments of food, fuel, steel and munitions, to cut off supplies from neutral countries to Germany except dairy products for non-combatants in exchange for coal.
 Russians took three villages and 1000 prisoners west of Stanislau. t July 9--New Austrian cabinet re- signed.
 h President Wilson called entire Ma tional Guard and it's reserve into the federal service by August 5.
 American steamer Kansan de- stroyed by submarine.
 British battleship Vanguard de- stroyed by interior explosion; 800 lost
 July 10-Russians broke Teuton line east of Lemberg and took Halicz.
 Germans smash British line on Nieuport front in Belgium.
 July 11-President Wilson called on American business interests to aid na- lion by foregoing unusual profits in selling to the nation and the public.
 Russians captured Kalusz, head quarters of Teuton army in Galicia. S July 12-Russian advance checked west of Bohorodozany.
 July 14-Chancellor Bethmann- Hollweg resigned and pr. G. E. Michaelis succeeded him. ~ House passed $64o, 0o0,0 1000 aviation bill.
 July 15-French took important po- sitions from Germans west of Rheims. " July 16-Russians took Lodziany from Austrians, but evacuated Ka- lusz.
 July 17-French took German trenches near Malancourt.
 Three members of Russian cabinet resigned; riots in Petrograd SUD- pressed.
 Shake-up in British cabinet.
 19-Crnot Iriu ho < tween Craonne and Hurtebise partly successful. Chancellor Mfchaelis declared him. self for the submarine warfare. Finland diet adopted independence Dill.
 Tn vilgna region Germans drove back Russians because some Russian