Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931, 1919-01-03

whole front north Of The Marne,
July S-frpneo-Americans crossed the
Ourco on wide front VI M
July g-Allles took Fers-en.'r
despite norce resistance. and gained con-
troll OF the Dormans-Reims road. E
Americans In desperate fght took Be-
rtnges, SerKy and Roncherea,
July Sl-Control OF telegraph and tele-
phone lines taken over by U. s. govern
,,Aus; i-Amsrieans cleared the Bots do
:. Aug. s-Allies advanced their entire
line. taking soisaons and yille:on'rar-
aenois Sermans rstreatsd preeipitately
Germans in Albert region rsuea,ed east
OF the Ancre, .Hh4
Allied forces occupied ArehanEci.
Two British destroyers sunk BY mines.
Aug. s--Allies pushed their line to the
Government announced America and
Japan would send troops TO viadivostok
g occupy city ana protect rear Of czecho-
British ambulance transport warilda
torpedoed: is5 lost. T
Aug, 6-Amsrican and French units
forced CROSSINGS Of the Vesls on both
Aug. S-British and French started Of
fensive on the Amiens front, taking many
towns and 1000 prisoners
allies In Piesrdy S's 100 mo&s 'f prisoners ~ ss
taken a'lT
Aug, lo-Aiiies took Montdidier and
Chaulnes: Americans With British won
severe hight north of the Somme.
Americans captured Ftamette, across
the Nesle from Fismes
Aug. u-Gcrman U-boat sank nine nnh-
Ing boats on MASSACHUSETTS, coast
organiLation OF First American neld
Aug. i6-Germans withdrew from Heba-
terne salient north OF Albert. q, "
British troops occupied Baku. center OF
Caspian sea oil region
American regiment landed at Vladivos-
tok
Aug. i7-one hundred l. W. W. mem
oers convicted IN Chicago OF dialoyalty.
Aug. ls-Germans were forced back In
the Lys sector between the A.Itz and the
Otse aud northwest OF Sossuns.
Aug, H-French took Lassigny and ad-
vanced In other sectors,
British attacked In the Hebutorne see
tor between Albert and Arras. taking
several towns,
Aug 22-Rritlsh took Albert
Aug. st-.British took Bray, Thiepval
French cleared south banks OF the oise
and the A.etto.
House passed draft axe extension bill,
Bolsheviki defeated By allies on Ussuri
front.
Aug. ?5-Brltish entered Bapaumo.
Aux. si-French took Roye and neigh
boring towns,
Allies broke through Hindenburg line In
Senate passed draft age extension bill.
Aug. IS British advanced ustride the
Scarpe, taking Croiseiles and Peives,
FTaneh took CnaulneB and Nesle aud
many other towns aud reached the
Somme.
Aug @-French took Noyon.
Americans defeated Germans At Ju'
Senate passed bill making U. S. dry
after June 81. 1913.
Aug. 30 -Germann lost Combies and fell
back toward Peronne. In the Lys sector
they abandoned Bailleul
Aug. M-Franco- American forces won
big battle north OF SOissons.
British recaptured Mount KENNEL In
Lys salient. ..F. ..
Sept. l-Britlsh captured Pcronne
Sept. 2-French and Americans gained
full possession Of the Solssons plateau.
British smashed Drocourt -Queant line,
Sept. t-BTitlsh advanced far beyond the
Canal du Nord toward Cambria.
Olse.
Germans in vesle sector retreated to-
ward the Aisne. pursued by Americans
Sept. 5-Entirc German line from PeronnS
almost to Reims retreated for several
miles.
German Chancellor Won Hertling re.
torpedo; IS killed.
Sept. 6.-French captured Ham and
Chauny. ..a
Manufacture OF NAL, liquors In U. 8
after Dec. ! ordered stopped
Sept: l2-American First army, aided by
French. attacked on both sides Of ST
Mihiel salient. making big advances and
British took Havrincourt and Moeuvres
British steamer Galway Castle torpe,
doed; lSs lost. Including 90 women AND
Approximately 100000 Americans reg,
istered under new draft law.
Sept. l3-Americans cleared out the St
Mihiel salient. taking nearly 1000 pris
Sept. 15-Germany asked Belgium &c
serbians and French took strong Bull.
garian positions on Saloniki front.
Sept. B-British successfully attacked
northwest Of 81. Quentin and French ad
vanced south Of that city.
Allies pushed their advance on Salonik
front to q depth OF ten miles,
Belgium refused German peace offer.
Sept. 1s-Big food riots In HOLLAND
British and Arabs routed the Turks IL
Sept. 22-Gen. Ailenby reported advanc,
Of 90 miles in Palestine and capture ol
Sept. zs-Frsnch reached the oise rive,
Allies continued their big advance ir
Macedonia, occupying Prilep.
Sept. NEGen; Allenby reported captur,
OF Acre and Haifa. 'sl-.f .'..
Sept. 3-serbs captured Veles and Brit
ish invaded Bulgaria.
Sept. 2e-AmericRns and French opened
big drive between the Suippe and the
Meuse. taking many towns and prisoners
U. g. warship Tampa torpedoed: III lost
Sept. N-Bulgaria asked allies for arm
istice.
Sept. zs--Belgians and British made BIZ
advance in Ypres region. and allies gainel
on every front.
Fourth Liberty loan campaign opened.
Sept. 29-BritiBh and Americans smashed
brai and st. Quentin.
Beigians captured Dfxmude. W Gg
Sept. 29-Bulgaria signed armistice. sub
mitting to allies terms including demobil
ization, evacuation OF Greece and Serbia
and surrender OF all her lines Of com
munication. French cavalry entered Us
Sept. 3o-More victories won by allie,
In Flanders and on the French fronts. b..
American cargo boat Ticonderoga tor
pedoed: 213 lost. ~ gfW
Chancellor Won Hertling, Vice Chancel
Hlntze resigned.
Oct. l-Damascus captured by Allenby'i
forces. %, r.
Germans evacuated Armentieres ant
Lens FtrrU.r To r- t ~
Oct. 2-French occupied st. Quentin
Germans driven out Of entire area be
tween Aisne and Vesle rivers.
American, British and Italian warshipi
raided DuraZzo, destroying the Austrian
naval base there and all vessels In the
harbor. 9EH '&crI