The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1919-01-10
THE WORLD WAR

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Esallway control program to congress
British hospital ship Rewa torpeooed by
Jan 5aPremIer Lloyd George stated
f8rttatn's war aims.
Jan. 7-U. 8. government began mobiIl-
Isation OF 100000 workers.
". =. supreme court upheld draft law.
submarine q crews mutinied 1t Kiel. kill
Jan. s-President Wilson stated Amer
seas war aims and peace demands
Jan. s-kussia and Bulgaria signed sep
lof general peace and offered Russia sep
tarate peace.
Russia and Germany renewed armis-
ltice for month.
loessful daylight raid on Karlsruhe.
Germans bombarded Yarmouth from
Jan. 1s-Daniel Willard resigned as
mead OF u. S. war industries board.
Jan, 2O-In naval action at entrance to
lDardanelles the British sank Turkish
tcruiser Bresau and forced the Goeben
ashore
Jan. a-Brltish boarding ship Louvain
Jan. 2+-Germany and Austria replied to
Ipeace proposals of Wilson and Lloyd
George. rejecting the concrete sugges-
Jan. 2s-Twelve kliied by explosion in
newport naval torpedo station.
Odessa captured by the bolsheviki.
Jan. N-Russian government broke rela-
Mons with Roumania.
Italians began offensive between Asiago
and the 'Brenta.
Roumanians took Kishinev.
Jan. 2s-0erman air raiders killed II in
london. 1
Ukrainians defeated bolshevik troops IN
three day battle and took Lutsk,
Italians broke through Austrian line,
taking l;6oe prisoners.
Jan so-German air raid on Paris; 10
Jan. sl-Bolshevilsi took orenburg.
IS Feb. 3-Ailied supreme war council de-
elared war must be carried on to vic
tory.
Feb. 4-u. s. government took over
FEB. 5-Franz Won Rlntelen and six
others convicted of conspiracy In New
FEB. s-United States transport Tus-
,eania sunk by torpedo of Irish coast 2O4
Americans lost.
Feb. s--Peace treaty between Ukraine
and the central powers signed.
Feb. iO-Russia declared the war at an
end so far as she was concerned and
ordered complete rehabilitation; but re-
fused to sign peace treaty.
Feb. i4-Bole Pasha convicted of trea-
son in France and sentencedto death.
Feb 15-President Wilson put all for
eign trade OF U. g. under license.
Eight British submarine chasers sunk
Feb. l6-German avlators attacked Lon
don, killing q.
FEB. iS-Germans resumed war on Rus
sta, crossing the Dvina.
Feb. 19-Germaus took Dvinsk and
Lutsk; Bolsheviki offered TO sign peace
treaty
Bolshevlk Don Cossack republic organ
tied at Tcherkask. Gen. Kaledines hav-
ing committed suicide.
Feb. 2e-Germans invested Reval and
landed troops in Finland;
Feb. 2l-Germans took Minsk and
Jericho captured by the British.
Feb. 22-senate passed Wilson bill to
rule railroads.
FEB. 23-Presldent issued proclamation
etipulating government guaranteed price
FOR wheat at principal primary markets,
prices varying from - at Spokane to US
at New York
FEB. 2s-Germans captured Revai.
Feb 2S-Americans REFUSED strong at
tack in Chemin des Danes sector with
heavy losses TO, attackers.
March l--McAdoo announced third LIB
srty loan to open April g.
tor, suffering many casualties; German
British cruiser Calgarian torpedoed; IS
March s-Germans halted invasion of
Russia; sIavs signed peace treaty giving
Turkey big slice of territory.
March .4-French delivered surprise
blow near Verdun. penetrating German
British. French and Italian ambassa-
doris asked Japan to take necessary steps
TO safeguard allied interests In Siberia
British advanced on Emile front IN
March s-Americans In Lorraine re-
pulsed German attack and took prisoners
President Wilson refused assent TO Jap
nnese Intervention In Russia
Bernard NJ Raruch named chairman OF
the war Industries board.
March 6-Roumania signed preliminary
peace treaty giving up Dobrudja and con-
March T--Gsrmany and Finland signed
p March s-Trotzlsy resigned as foreign
british advanced three miles on 1s-miis
British repulsed attack on Ypres- DIX.
nude line with heavy losses TO enemy.
Eleven killed 70 injured In air raid on
March Shine persons killed In sii
Warren ii-sixty airplanss bombed
Enemy avistprs attacked Naples Sever
1i Prssldent. h message to soviets. Plsdg
"a aid OF United states 20 tfes fsass''
mareh o. inety-fve thousand draftet
men called TO begin movement 70 can
comments March =
HTit4*6 Atf8AUf3 1tVf%@ N@a - N~E*~~
Nss On fs~Germans seized Odessa.
narrh H-American Rainbow division
occupied trenches IN Lunevine secto
from which they drove the enemy; mrs
1ermanent advance by Americanf
March 1s-Germans repnissd with neaV,
1nxs IN Flanders By BRITISH.
Au-Russian congress or soviets az MOS
Cow ratified German peace terms.
March 1s-Ailied supreme war counci
condemned German treatment OF Rus
~ians and Roumanians ahd refused .
srknowledke the peace treaties
march fA-American destroyer MAMIE,
ceiIIded with British var vessel; 10 killed
March. N-America and Great britail
selzed i.ueesee tons Of Datch snlpping
March u-Germans opened neavy a.
<zck an British lines north OF 81 Quenun
Marrh sa-Great battle IN France cor
<snaea. Germans falling 70 oreak brltls'
in. both sides sustained hsayy iesses
prstIah IN Palestine crossed the Joruan
Msrrn ss-British fell back from nve Z
- miles. their lines still unerokens EST
s1sasd casualties. German. AeeN. bLl.ssr
- 80 French and American troop
brought up 20 support britisn.
peris shafied ~ new German gun tro1
afzlenee ef = miles
March -Uermans took bapaHms
Nez7s ara fzuiscard-
zzzreh British DESTROYED entire Tur
ar~sv near lit. AeSopota1iA
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