New Britain herald., 1918-01-04

l Russians evacuated Stanislau French defeated Germans in Cra- 1 onne plateau. July 25-Mutinous division of Kor- ] nllofs Russian army reported plo"n l to pieces by it's own artillery. 1 Russians and Rumanians Ill Soutn l Carpathians broke Teuton line. National Guard of 19 states and 1 District of Colum bia moolllzed. l July 26-Teutons took four more Galician towns from Russians.
 Germans repulsed in Champagne, 1 but made slight gain on Aisne front. ] Allied conference in Paris declared war must be fought to the finish. July 27--Austro- Germans continued their advance in Tarnopol region. ! July 2S-Germany yielded to Ar 1 gentina's demands concerning Subma- l rine warfare. 1 Landing of more American troops in l France announced War industries board, F. N. Scott, chairman, created. July 29-Germany and Austria Hungary officially put out peace talks.
 Russians retired beyond their bor- der near Husiatyn.
 French repelled fierce attack on Aisne front.
 July 30-Germans penetrated Rus sian territory east of Zbrocz, but Rus sian resistance stiffened. ..
 Henry Chapman Gilbert, Washing ton, first man accepted for National Army.
 38 killed.
 July 31--The Anglo-French forces opened great offensive in Flanders on 2O-n1ile front taking 1 villages and 5000 prisoners.
 August.
 Aug. British and French gained further ground in Ypres sector, but Germans recaptured St. Julien and part of Westhoek.
 Aug. 2.-German counter attacks 1T, Flanders repulsed.
 Korniloff succeeded Brussi1off as commander in chief of Russian armies.
 Aug. 3--Austrians recaptured Czer- 1 nowitz and Kimpolung.
 British re-took St. Julien, Elan i ders.
 Serious draft riots in central Okla homa
 Holland American liner Noordam disabled by mine.
 Aug 4-Shipping board comman- ! deered about 675 ships under con- struction.
 Aug. 5.-President Wilson drafted entire National Guard into federal service. i
 Germans made violent attack on 1 British in Hollebeke. !
 Canadian troops reached environs ] of Lens
 Russian retreat halted near Czer- nowitz and Chotin. |
 Aug. 6.-Chancellor Michaelis made many changes in imperial and Prus- i sian ministeries.
 Premier Kerensl1y completed a coa- lition cabinet
 Germans drove Russians back in re- zion of Fokshani.
 American tank steamer Campana sunk by U-boat; captain and four gunners made prisoners.
 Aug. 7.-French penetrat ted Ger man lines in Champagne in three places.
 Aug S.-Roumanian forces opened new offensive north of Fokshani.
 Food control bill sent to President l Wilson.
 Canadian conscription bill passed. i
 Aug. 9.-Teutons forced crossing of Suchitza river in FoKs:lani region.
 Aug. 10.-British drove Germans back two miles in Flanders and French advanced east and north of Bixschoote.
 Russians repulsed north of Folk shan.
 Aug. 11.--Arthur Henderson r% signed as labor member of British war cabinet, being accused of double dealing concerning Stockholm confer ence.
 Herbert Hoover made American food administrator.
 Aug. 12.-German airplanes raided England, killing 23.
 Russians forced back in Moldavia, despite desperate resistance.
 Aug. 13.-Germans took Panciu, Moldavian railway junction, after hard battle.
 Japanese mission arrived in United States.
 Aug. 14.-China declared war on Germany and Austria Hungary.
 Peace proposals by the pope made public.
 Aug 15.-Canadian troops captured Hill 70, dominating Lens and the Loos salient, and entered Lens.
 Teutons stormed bridgehead at Bal taretu, Roumania and took Stroani.
 Ex-Czar Nicholas and family sent from Esarskoe- to Tobolsk Si- beria.
 U. $. governments plan to control flour and wheat put in operation.
 Aug. 16.--British and French made big gains in Flanders, taking Lange- marck and other villages.
 Won Mackensen drove Russians across the Sereth river.
 Aug. 1S.-French made great air plane raids on German positions in Belgium and Germany.
 Italians began new offensive in the