The Tomahawk., 1919-01-09
back across tho river and French with
stood all assaults further east.
Hayti declared war against Germany.

July 16-Americans smashed German
attacks east Of Chateau Thierry.
Ex-Czar of Russia executed. .~5
July l8-French and Americans began
big drive, pushing eastward on 2o-miie
front from Belleau to the Aisne and TAX
ing many towns and prisoners.
July l9-trancO-American troops made
further advances on Soissons-Chateau
Thierry front.
British took town of Meteren.
y. 5. arInOred CRUISER San Diego de-
Stroyed near New 1Ork by submarine.
July ao-tranco-American offensive con.
tinued. more towns and great numbers OF
guns anu prisoners being taken. ,
Germans retreated from south bank Of
Marne. -
Big transport Justicia torpedoed off
Ireland; ten OF crew lost.
July 2l-Chateau Thierry captured by
German U-boat sank three barges and
damaged a tug close to Cape Cod.
July 26-Heavy fighting north Of the
Marine, French retaking Reuil.
July 27-Germans relreated along the
whole front north of the Marne.
July $-Franco-Americans crossed the
Ourcq on wide front.
Grand Rozoy. Cugny and other towns,
despite fierce resistance, and gained con-
troll of the DormansKeims road.
Americans in desperate fight took Sc
ringes, sergy and Roncheres.
July 3l-Control OF telegraph and tele-
phone lines taken over by U. 8. govern
Aug. 1-Americans cleared the Bois de
Meuniere Of Huns.
Aug. 2-Allies advanced their entire
line. taking Soissons and ViIle-en-Tar-
toward tho Vesle -
Germans in Albert region retreated east
of the Ancre.
Allied forces occupied Archangel.
Two British destroyers sunk by mines;
81 lost. E
Aug. s-Allies pushed their line to- the
Government announced America and
Japan would send troops to Vladivostok
t}oDsP tG occupy city and protect rear of Czecho-
British ambulance transport warilda
torpedoed; 1923 lost
Aug. 6-American and French units
force forced CROSSINGS of the Vesle on both
Aug. s-British and French started Of
fensive on the Amiens front. taking many
towns and 10000 prisoners.
Aug. 9-Further progress made by the
allies in Picardy. 1000 more prisoners
'aA: Ans. 1lAuies took Montdidier and
chauines; Americans with British won
severe fight north Of the Somme.
Americans captured Fismette. across
the Vesle from Fismes.
ing boats OFF Massachusetts coast.
Organization Of First American field
army, under Pershing,, completed.
Aug. 15-Germans withdrew from Hebu-
terne salient north of Albert.
British troops occupied Baku. center Of
Caspian sea oil region.
American regiment landed at VIad1vos-
tok.
Aug. 17-One hundred I. w. w. mem
bers convicted in Chicago of disloyalty:
the Iys sector, between the Matz and the
Disc and northwest Of Sossons.
Aug. 21-French took Lassigny and nd
In ether ct rs uebutern. gec
tor between Albert and Arras. taking
Aug. 2EBritish took Albert: ,n.,.,
French cleared south banks of the oise
House passed draft age extension bill.
Bolsheviki defeated by allies on Ussuri
Aug. 25-British entered Bapaume.
Allies broke through Hindenburg line in
Scarpe river region. ,,
Aug. 2S-British advanced astride the
Scarpe, taking Croiselles and Pelves.
Franch took Chaulnes and Nesie and
Aug. 9-French took Noyon.
Americans defeated Germans at Ju-
Senate passed bill making U. S. dry
after June 30, 1919.
Aug. 3o-GermanS- lost Combles and fen
they abandoned Bailleul.
Aug. 3l-Franco-American forces won
big battle north of Soissons.
British recaptured Mount KENNEL IN
Sept. i-British captured Peronne.
Sept. 2-French and Americans gained
b British smashed Drocourt. oueant line.
Sept 4-British advanced far beyond the
Canal du Nord toward Cambria.
French drove Germans north OF the
Germans in vesle sector retreated to-
ward the Aisne. pursued by Americans
Sept S-Entiro German line from Peronne
almost to Reims retreated. for several
'German Chancellor Won Hert,ing re-
q: s; tSansRSEt n;F;sg Mount Vernon hit by
Sept. s.-French captured Ham and
Manufacture of malt liquors in U. s.
after Dec. ! ordered stopped
Sept First Sa,S army syss aided BY
Mihiel salient. making big advances and
taking many towns.
British took Havrincourt and Moeuvres.
doed; 1ss lost. Including 20 women and
Approximately 100000 America ans reg
Sept. is-Americans cleared out the st.
Mihiel salient. taking nearly 10000 pris-
oners.
serbians and French took strong Bull
garian positions on Saloniki front.
Sept 1S-Brit1sh successfully attacked
northwest" of st. Quentin and French ad-
vanced south Of that city.
Allies pushed their advance on Saloniki
front to a depth of ten miles.
Belgium refused German peace oHer.
Sept. 1s-Big food riots In Holland
British and Arabs routed the Turks in
Sept. 2-Gen.>Alenby repo}ted advance
Of 60 miles in Palestine and capture Of
Sept 2:French reached the Disc river
Allies continued their big advance In
Macedonia, occupying >Prilep. *
Sept 2IGen. Allenby reported CAPTURE
" Sept. s-serSs Captured velss ana Brit
Sept. 26-Americans and French opened
big drive between the Suippe and the
Meuse, taking many towns and prisoners.
British captured Strumnitza, Bulgaria.
=. s. warship Tampa torpedoed: lis lost.
Sept 27-Bulgaria asked allies Tor arm
Sept. 2s-Belgians and British made big
advance in Yprcs region, and allies gained
on every front.