The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1918-01-04

Nicaragua indorssd course Of United
April co-Russtan council Of workmen's
and soidiers delegates declared against
i've German destroysrs sunk OF Dover:
April 1:.British war commission arrived
Turkey severed relations with United
.Apri! A-French war commission ar
British made further advances In Arras
ssctor in face Of desperate opposition by
April A-osrman destroyers bombardsd
American tanker Vacuum sunk by sub
marins: naval lieutenant and . gunners
April 1.-British occupied Arlsaux and
'.lI April Il ap1oSonsr... aapoS; passed army bill.
With sslectivs conscription features.
Guatemala severed relations with Ger
April s:.oensral Pstain made chief OF
May a-chiiean minister to Germany
May A-French captured Craonns.
House passed espionage bill with modi-
NED press eensorship clause;
May 5.-FTench made big advance on
May a-Boiivis severed relations with
May 7-coalition government Of provi-
mems delegates formed in Russia.
May u.-Italy reported destruction Of II
German submarines in one week,
T., CHICAGO board OF trade stopped trading
May 1a"Srit,sh again hit the Hinden-
RT1E Sp,sn1,s;; line; establishing themselves near
May M-senats passed espionage bills
without prohibition and press censorship
ITALIANS attacked along the whole Isonxo
frSnt EsininE eIo9nd n,! north Of Gor1t. %dt. ~.
Trading in wheat futures stopped in six
middle west exchanges.
Italians made big gains on Julian front.
taking Monte Cucco and Monte vodice.
May l7.-Senate passed army draft bill.
NAY wilson 81 orae4sa
division, commanded by General Pershing,
sent to France at once. He also signed
Honduras severed relations with Ger
May 19.-President Wilson selected H.
C.. Hoover as head Of a food control board.
Nicaragua severed relations with Ger
Senate passed the ss.s42.oooooo war bud
May !, 2s;aHeuss 80 10 passed war tax bill car
American delegates to Stockholm social
American ship carrying supplies to
=. Premier Prem, s.;aa Tisss and entire Hungarian
May a~Itaiians broke through Austrian
front from Castagnavizza to Gulf OF
Mas Fns. efns '1 %mssiesn sTsonsFs .,d ..rv,c.
corps went to front in France.
Germans made air raid on southeastern
May a.Nitaiians again broke through
May a.HWar department issued call 70,
London reported sinking Of hospital shir
and armed cruiser by submarines
Has az 81
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 Vladivostok.
sia, headed by Root, reached Russian port
French repulsed nve great attacks south
june l.-Brussilon made commander In
chief of Russian armies
June 6.-More than ten million youne
Americans registered for tho Nationa
German aviators ra,ded naval base ir
the Midway near London. but were driver
Oh British f made big advance on north banl
American liner sank German submarin.
June 7..British began great offensive !,
Belgium, blowing up Messines ridge ant
s.rsEstes,ns sayaRs'es, out @'si sis Salient mont
June s..General Pershing and stan A.
Germany ma Broke on relations with Haiti
June 1o:-Geaeral Pershing's stan ar
rived In France.
c1ess 5ees bg ths aes IN fsves
Prince Alexander. his second son.
American steamship Petrolite reported
'oHn June ,. .ls.SGsrmans made air raid on Lon
don, killing 81 and wounding 437.
Army and nayy yoS dsc,sncy sa as appropriation
June 14-British made big advance eas'
June 15-Liberty loan heavily over-sub
scribed when books closed.
June 2o-President Wilson issued cal
June 2S.-French repuised violent attack,
of Germans on the Chemin des Danes -,
June 2smHEuse pmsnSmens passsSd f9Sd control bill
exports council composed OF the seere.
and sariet the " food s administrator
June 26.-American coal barons agreed tc
's First " contingent Of Pershing's army
'anaes Jans M.Isseond contingent of Per.hlns'.
ai%y New Greek greek CABINET % headed by veni.slo.
June 2S.-Brazil revoked lie decree O1
neutrality in war between entente allies
June 9.-Greece broke of diplomatic re-
lations with Germany. Austria. Bulgaria
July l.-Russians captured Koniuchy
0aiicia, and Turkish stronEholds In the
July s-French repulsed great German
attack near Cerny.
July 7.-Russians successfully attacked
Germans made air raid on London. KILL
tn9 "a and losing q number of planes.
embarGo ON shipments Of food, fuel, steel
and munitions. TO cut on supple. from
neutral countries to Germany except dairy
Juiy 0.-New Austrian cabinet resigned.
President Wilson called entire National
Guard and tts reserve into the federal
eeryice by August s.
British b.ttlsship Vsanguard az destroyed
Iuly l0-Rusaians broke Teuton line