Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-01-02
THE WORLD WAR

Jan, i-i,aliabs drove Teutons across
FiaNe rlsur from ZonBon loop
jan A-Prchidont Wilson pfossnted hIa
railway control program to congress
British hospital ship Rewa torpeooed by
Jan, G-Premior Lloyd George u,at.d
britain's war aims.
Jan ~. y, government began mobiIi.
sIhon o. 10000 workers.
y, a. buproms court upheld draft law
Ing Is officers. Wv" "'''
Jan, S-i'resident Wilson stated Amer.
Hsh war aims and peace demands
Jan. e-ituHsia and bulgaria aigned sen.
srhtu peace.
Jan 10 Central powers Withdrew OMAR
Q, general peace ana offered Russia sep
Russia and Germany renewed armia-
uce for month.
Jan. ii-Britlsh a,rmon made big suc.
eehhtul daylight raid on KaTlHruho
Germans bombardcd Yarmouth from
the hoa. '''"'
Jan ls-paniel willard resigned aa
hehd OF U; b. war Industries board.
Jan, -o-ln naval action at entrance TO
DafdhnolleA tho British sank Turkish
srHlssr breHlhu and forced the ooeben
Jan. 2i-Brlush boarding ship Louvain
Jan. s,-ocrmany and Austria replied TO
peace proposals. OF Wilson and Lloyd
tions.
Jan. s-Twelve killed by explosion I'm
newport naval torpedo station.
OdoNha captured by the boinheyikl
Jan. q -RusAiAn government broke reln-
uona with Roumhnin
lihllanH besan offensive between Ahiaso
RoumAninnH took KIshiney
London.
,ukrninians defeated bolshevik troops In
hfee day battle and took Lutsk.
ltulluuA broke through AuHtflnn lina
taking 1900 prisoners
Jan. so-oerman air raid on Paris: 20
Jan. s-BolshevikI took orenburg,
FOB s-Allied supreme war council de.
elhred war must be carried on to vic.
Fob: ~, $, government, took over
Feb, 5-Franz Won Rinteisn and SIX
othsrH convicted Of conspiracy In Now
Feb s-upited States transpor, TUE.
eanla sunk by torpedo on Irish coast; 80,
rcb s-Peace treaty between Ukrain.
and tho central powers signed
Feb, lO-Russia declared tho war at an
end 80 far as she was concerned and
fused TO aign peace treaty,
Feb. lt-fo'o Pasha convicted OF treA.
son IN Franc sni sentenced TO death;
eign trade OF y. s. under license.
Eight British submarine chnNera sunk
by German d"Htroyera In Dover straits,
Fob is-Gcrman aviatora attacked Lon
Feb, Is Germans resumed wnr on Rus.
sia, crossing the Dvirh,
Feb, ip.Germana took Dvlnsk and
lutsk: Bolshevlki offered TO sign peace
treaty,
Bolshevlk Don coSsack republic organ.
lied nj Tchcrkaak. Gen. Kaledinca hav.
Ing committed suicide.
Feb. 20-GermRnE Invested ReVal and
landed troors In Finland,
Feb, ?i-Germans took Mlnsk and
Rovno,
Jericho captured by tho British.
Feb. ?2-sennte passed wilson bill TO
rule railroads,
stipulatinI government guaranteed price
for wheat NJ principal primary markets.
prices varying from - at Spokane TO g. Is
nj New York.
Feb, 25-Germans captured Reval.
Feb, rs Americana ropulfed strong at
tack In chcmln dcE Danes sector with
heavy lo,scs TO attnckera, .. ,n
erty loan 10 open April Q,
U. 8. troops rrpulsed raid in Toul sec
tor, suffering many casualties; German
British cruiser calgarlan torpcdoed; IS
lives lost.
March s-Germans halted invasion of
Russia; Siavs signed peace treaty giving
Turkey biz slice OF territory.
March t-Fronch delivered surprise
blow near Verdun. penetrating German
nncH.
British. French and Italian ambassa.
doris nsked Japan to take necessary steps
20 safeguard allied interests in siberia.
British advanced on l2-mile front In
March 5-Amercans In Lorraine re-
pulsed German, attack and took prisoners
President WVson refused assent to Jap
aneae Intervention In Russia.
Bernard NJ Baruch named chairman OF
the war industries board
March G-Roumania signed preliminary
pence treaty giving up Dobrudja and con-
March 7--Germany and Finland signed
pence treaty.
March S.-Trotzky resigned as foreign
British advanced three miles on is-mile
front In Palestine.
British repnlsed attack on fpres- DIX
nude line with heavy losses to enemy,
Eleven killed. t6 Injured In air raid on
London.
March e-,Nine persons killed in air
March ii%sIxy airplanes bombed
Paris: "a killed.
Enemy aviators attacked Naples, Seven
killed In hospital.
President, in message to sovicts, .pledg-
ed aid OF United states to free Russia
from German. control.
March l2-Ninety-five thousand drafted
men called to begin movement to can
tonments March 20
British aviators droped ton of explos-
March ls~Germans seized Odessa.
March h-American Rainbow division
occupied trenches In Luneville sector
from which they drove the enemy; first
permanent advance by Americans.
March i5-Germans repulsed with heavy
loss In Flanders by British.
An-Russian congress OF Soviets at Mos
COW ratified German peace terms,
March iS-Allied supreme war council
condemned German treatment OF Rus
SLAMS aud Ttoumanlans and refused ~
ACKNOWLEDGE the peace treaties
A Ampripun dpatrOypr MaplpV
colilded with British war vessel: iG killed.
March 2O-America and Great Britain
seized 900 tons OF Dutch shipping.
March 2lGermans opened heavy at
tack on British lines north of st. Quentin
March 22-Great battle In France con
tinued, Germans failing TO break Br'tis'
line both sides sustained heavy losses
Pri.ieh In Palestine crossed the Jordan
March % British foil back from Ave tc
ten miles their llnet s'ill unbroken, esti-
ur,ea casualties 'arman p5Q 600. British