The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-12
Important Events Of
the Great War in 1918
JANUARY. 1918.

JANUARY. 1918.
1--<7ermaA raids on British lines
eWoau Lens and 81. Quentin re-
o1Doa with heavy losses, In
&%H ct Venice, Austro- German
111KS defeated, Exfhcufa and Lit
4nnla Of Russia Aiexnndrovsk oc-
aaaed ~ CuaEacis without re-
GenacA. Marie Corclli. novelist,
1DoA ~ Britain food controller 70:
Ahvsng too much sugar.
-Lasyd Ceorrs sets forth Great
| u9sentn's war alma in speech to
1xqAss 0nionS
YIN muGiny NJ KIei, German
&wxai base. submarine crow kills
xAlrty-efxht OF their ofiicers.
Daxf Reading. lord chief Justice OF
UhGAnd. - appointed British high
OoWnfssicner to the United States.
e--Italtan government prohibits
smnking and sale Of cake. confec-
( t1onSEy and pastry.
1e-0ex1in reports bring ing
AWW1 11S ailied asrpisres and nine
1nuOone during Dcccyn Der ard si-
nn1ss iosD Of sighty-fwo at-gaan@s
and twc balloons
1.-Two British torpedo boat
/ 1g1kr0yefs on Scotch coast lest
with all on board but one.
il-Prem!er Ciemenceau orders
ngsuot Of fovmer Pre1nier cail'aux
- high treason charge. Unsuc-
ceonfui attempt made TO shoot L,e-
mine. Russian Premier,
1o--Pruesian Chamber OF Lords
saek1f1na exclusive right or Ger
mann Emperor - make war or
rence. PREMIER George makes ia
mcos statement Wa sanx.- either
10 ~ Or ~ UNDER
14-American roons take over
Reeer northwest OF TouL
41-Ofr EDWARD Carson, r7.nsstef
without portfolio, resigns from
Nsi4iah war cabinet London re-
DofeD resignation Of Austrian min
Gy.
NJ ae-CsUnt Won Hertling dis
Gusoeo President Wilson's war and
ponee program and outlines Ger
nsanyy peace terms IN the Reich
sing.
3e--Hurgas4an eahfret resigns.
9e-ltAltAne capture Monte al
~ 6e3la with 1.soe prisoners and
10 macnirc guns
1nA0erTnana xii 90 In r>-rts
su3l.
xSoh*n'
1[Axsntins nsnisser OF YET
~ msiitAry attaches from Sef-
51riAl Of Boio r.sha for trea,-
- begun I'm Pnris.
Amencan steamer Airanae~
sreenea. OK OF er.w .os.
to.pc0oeo OFT coaN OF ire-
ne' W l0st.
nsns - a..r.ns 49, W.
I9aasensen demanding start of
naaca nAIcti attons within four
1axn
i0-RnnuAa Asuasr.ss etste of war
Vim 0ermauy.
94--Rr4ttsh euv1Fur,~-+ AerfSrea
- rroe0nise prest-Iitssrsk treaty.
11-Prnesdent wilson addresses
az -, on .ynr. a.rne
1S-Rruxnier Lloyd George su--
s11s ~
1l-0oio Paxhs m sound xrys%v
fH-0ermsny decides to renew
is-nsr Wn,,am Robertson ro~
n4tfsa: encreeded nv Sir Hcn,y
VCflnen.
11-AMSr1e.n trpoo. IN cvn@mfn
de- Danes sector.
S9--Hoase passes alien nfaes~y
I'm.
s9-YapAn proposes .o,rt mill
tasy operations with allies In ST.
baffA 20 save military and other
9nppl1eS.
11-6panish cabinet resigns.
House passes railroad control bin
giving president power to fix rates.
MARfu
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- 80 sat" , sIs'"' cI"y
h o1
snefM rsy.on =. Aarch returns
A ~ tHea.et w
10y occup.sa es e'fn'-n
A1u u rsa.n.n. ., 1900
casy ssnso oe1~e"n Ter
p .mo . III. ,.
49, y. - ..n 49,, ,na.y
skIeaU ~ poso~ wild cenua' pow
= . $3.50.
$500. sn"- , aa sna.
s - NJ" n'iie' Vi oa'''eir"i'' III.
a.. ,.,,.
-Ar TaIa on Pars. kiiiing
ts.1IN ne ME OF enemy
." iSorrain IRON. onht-
ae0 uh'.eo esa.es trooPs"
-. }. x 1870, y. p.I in"'ea IRWIN ree'"~
" Moe
ricaa ss0op7 50 oSVr tle
80 y Ioul.
13~-Bolo r1sha'r appeal from
6aefh sentence rejected.