Cleveland County herald., 1919-01-09
British recaptured Morlancourt and Chip

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 Shell from German long range gun 1 killed 75 in Paris church. 1 Caucasus, alter proclaiming its inde- l pendence. made separate peace with Tur- April 4-Germans resumed drive toward | Amiens. gaining little at heavy cost. = Aimenans recaptured Erzerum from Turks.
 April 5-Alles held their lines against heavy attacks. Berlin announced the capture of Ekat- 1 erinoslav Russia. | Japan and Great Britain landed small
 force at Vladivostok to protect life and
 April 6-Third Liberty loan campaign opened in United States Provost Marshal General Crowder call | ed l50O00 draft men to colors. April 9-Germans hit British front be- | tween La Basse and Armentieres. gain ing 8 miles. north and south of Armentieres. American troops on firing line in great battle.
 April 11-Britsh evacuated Armentieres but recaptured other positions. April l2-Tremendous fighting continued
 In Flanders, Germans advancing to Mer-
 Americans won all day fight on Foul l front
 April 13-Turks took Batum Zeppelin and airplane factory al Man
 zel Germany, burned with great loss.. April 14-Count CZernin, Austrian for eign minister. resigned American navy collier Cyclops, 293 on board reported missing. April l5-Berlin announced the occupa- ton Of Helsingfors by German troops. British warships, sweeping the Katie
 gat sank 10 German trawlers.
 Allies took ten villages from Bulgarians on Macedonian front.
 April 16 - Germans took Bailleul, Wytschaete and most of Messines ridge. C. NJ SchWab made director general of U. s. shipbuilding.
 April l7-Viscount Milner made British war secretary. @4r;o | minister.
 Bolo Pasha executed for treason against l France. April 2o-Germans made strong attack l on Americans in Foul sector and took
 Seicheprey village. but were driven back
 April 22-British and French naval 1 forces raided German U-boat bases at 1 Ostend and Zeebrugge and sank concrete | laden vessels at channel mouths. April 25-British drove back Germans
 east of Amiens.
 Germans took Mount Kemmel and ad- | vanced to northwest, threatening Ypres.
 April 26-Germans captured Dranoutre
 and St. Eloi
 April 29-Germans attacked strongly on l three sides of Ypres salient and on Bel
 gian line. but were repulsed, losing heav- 1 fly. French retook Locre.
 Senate passed Overman coordination
 May 4Campaign for Third Liberty loan
 closed with loan heavily over-subscribed. l May 6-President Wilson ordered inves-
 hgation of alleged graft in aircraft work
 May 7-Nicaragua declared war on Ger
 many and her allies.
 Roumania signed peace treaty with cen
 May l0-Ostend U-boat base bottled up | oy the sinking of old cruiser by British | and Monte Corno by storm.
 ,,i May l4-House passed the Overman
 May 17-German plot in Ireland ex-
 posed and Sim Fein leaders arrested. l May 1S-Entente powers, Japan and
 the peace in the far east ''''0'' VI
 May ls-Australlan troops captured Vile
 German air raiders killed A persons
 In London and lost five planes | May 2S.U: s. took over carrier busi- ness Of Pullman company. | British merchant troop transport Mol 1 dayia torpedoed; 55 Americans killed | May A-Republie of White Russia pro | Costa Rica declared war on the cen
 Ma May 271,Gcermans attacked on the Aisne front, taking the Chemin des Danes; and between Voormezeele and Locre in
 Flanders, where they were repulsed. Italians broke through enemy lines at l Capo Sile on lower Piave. May SICenter of crown princes army
 crossed the Vesle at. Fishes but allies | checked advance on Hanks Americans in Picardy captured Can l tigny by flashing attack
 May 29-Allies evacuated Soissons and | Germans pushed advance to Fere en Tar
 May 30-German aviators bombed Cana | dian hospital, killing many. | May 3l-Germans reached the Marne at | apex of their salient. U. & transport President Lincoln sunk by U-boat; 26 navy men lost House passed S12000, GOO GOO army appro- June 2-Allied reserves stopped German
 June. S-U. S. learned German U-boats, | operating in American waters, had sunk
 10 vessels since May 20. | June 5-Germans shifted main attack to l Disc front, with no success Two more vessels sunk by German U- l boat in American waters June 6-Americans defeated Germans in | Chateau Thierry sector. June 10-Germans advanced two miles
 east of Montdidter, losing heavily Americans cleared Germans from Bel
 leau wood.
 Italian torpedo boats raided Austrian naval base near Dalmatian islands sink
 ing one battleship and damaging another June u-French defeated Germans
 southeast of Montdidier and Americans mans reached the Disc at Machemont and Bethancourt
 Torpedoing of British transport Ausonia
 dune I3-French repulsed heavy German attack between Courcelles and Mery and
 maze successful counter-attack southwest
 June 14-Turks seized Tabriz. Persia. and footed American consulate and hos pital.
 June 15-Austrians began great offensive
 on front of 100 miles in Italy, crossing the PiaVe at various places. June 16-Italians checked Austrian drive retaking many positions. Americans repulseS heavy attacks in Toul sector and in Alsace June @-Allies drove back Austrians in Italy.
 Americans stormed German trenches and positions near Cantigny.
 June 22-Austrians began retreat in
 June 2s-Austrian retreat turned into a rout. June 25-1talans cleared west bank of the Piave of Austrians, and attacked heavily in mountain region. June 27-Seconi national draft drawiDe held in Washington. Canadian hospital ship Ilandovery Gas tie torpedoed; many lost June 2S-Important gains made by Brit | ish between Hazebrouck and Bethune
 and by French southwest of Sossons First American troops landed in Italy June 29-Packers and others attacked as profiteers in report of federal trade commission. Congress voted s21.oOO. .oOO,oOo for war purposes. July 1-Americans captured Vaux vil- lage and with French took other impor-