Grimsby Independent, 8 Jan 1919, p. 6

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':l-'-. The wore! \veloped during | hotaheviem. 5. %I of industric, the demobilization i¢ during »och pe* abhewile 10 all ©0u% e a harvert fi‘lhl other W «e tbe rocl» umtion hy suss +# interests | ____., WPTOn SW eveh mWP E0C nll.'ud.n quick suceession, the German people would stand no mor®. ,A-l‘ a creshing of thrones that marked the passiry of autocracy. the armiftice was algr.ed. It is too early as yel «0 get anÂ¥ idea of the political ol.:l- h»l :.v osi pe«slmisiic person knew that .. story was a certainty, though noâ€" body gueswed M‘(mv it was. When the end came on Nov. 11th, the terth® accepted by the German» slaggered the world. Thes indicated that the pride of the warlords was completely erushed. It was the most Ignor)nâ€" lous and humiliacng surrender in modern history. After the last great effort in the spring, the Central Pow era hal. been too exhausted to «* pone the end «vea untill the eginels whom 1 another _ wlater un‘:l‘.» When Bulgaria, Torkey and Aumicls # :Ul ©BC FORSY 27 Coaimwit to in‘ Rusele, the Bolsmexitd | .. prov.. oppromive during the i. 1 yesr. They hate not only the npper classes end the coplialiste, but also the . more moderate . middle classes. in order 10 defeat thelr on pesents, they have uorol the pol« ley of terrorinin, and their excesi2: have caused a reaction i 980 the the= ariea of t« Bolaheyik governmnent. lu generally recognized that & great WE EUA ew: wnrect «hi follo®# er. Foch was waiting for the prychoâ€" logical moment. Every week added | to the mize of the American armics | und every week increased the fi-’ haustion of the German fighting Torces and decreased the morale of | the German people at home. During | the first week of July things did look | very critical for the Allics. The Gerâ€"| mwans had reached the Marde n“ counted on the next offensive breakâ€" ing through to Paris. _ Then Foch , with thut peculiar genius 'Ilehi makes a great soldier, selected the hour to strike. not a moment too , soon and notâ€"a moment too late., soon and NO & MOMMNME M0W M ‘On July 18th, the French detiverâ€" «d the first blow that was to be falâ€" lowed by a series of crashing offenâ€" wives. Never aguin wore the Cerâ€" mans able tp snatch the | init! tive even for a moment. First the British would strike, then the ‘French, then the British, then the American«. And TNE BTTIIMT, TMEM MRC ARDCPRCO NT «t last the famed Hindenburg line crumbled and the end was in sight. sfore the end of August, even {h swecusses in the war. The diraster taught the Allics «n important les won. They learned the value of a unified command, and at the end of March, Foch, the greatest military wenius discovered in the war, took charge of the entire strategy of the Entente armies in c« tion with the American forees :« times the Germans struck in the months that followed, but in each offensive the results achieved by them were smallâ€" EDW eP ficaiics d i tieneral Staff realized that it had 10 ; secure a decision quickly, and von \adendorf! prepared for the great of. , «art that was to smash the ceâ€"nper | ation between the British and the ; 14. French, break through to the Chanâ€" nel ports, capiure Paris and end the | war :.I;.h-n victory for the -.'.l-u: 18 m t . m.nummm;.'m ‘ Muns. gathered rogether the forces | released by the Russian collapse and | launched their frst attack in lfim} Wail mererme." Gen: Goegh ae o | vod. M . one the leas; eMcient of the Dritish o." had to moet w. 186. ~wich k G { °C yave way , and the Ger % minhs secured one of their greatest| _ E We eP C POar ago that the German morale was nearing its brâ€"aking point or perâ€" haps we might have faced the deâ€" velopments of 1918 with a greater feel‘ag of certainty as to the outcome of the atruggle. Bot the German Vlammear esns iCs ~ perâ€"te during ol.'cho u.n:;'.'"'-;;"i; Por~te during the terri days frow Ma 4 21st onward until Generalisâ€" «ime Foch launched his great offenâ€" SIÂ¥@ ) July. We did not know a year llfi_‘lhll the German morale was o Pict! C n bat The woret ayenaee that of the righs “utfl 1*~ yz of the =â€" is that of y extrenmie eX« ~am the theâ€" governnent. | that a great 1 will tullo® 5 s Mationg, B4 eo4 ty In« That keen deâ€" ol of ## 24 12 1%, 14 Ds esn Abit Cupt. 0. T. Bailes. A.M.C.. was ip â€" yod m Toronto for making & , @ech at the teminion Alliance Cenventlos in whith he mceuwed Canadian soliers of tod Agias in ap orgy at th* Iroat on Chrimâ€" mas DaÂ¥. sPRme ME ie ori~ on Britica naval U onl and former Clivi! Lard of ‘as #ulnll'. Abed . e Red Crmee Vner Florizos, from 8t. s~ba‘s New York, was eunk nea; Cap« Pasce with the loss of 142 perrots, only 14 were waved. . J.zm deeide 16 take «ciifn in ow im P Ga Genman« and Holsheyikt. Cupt. 0. T. Bailey, A.A.0.. Was * C Aulizmia for makink & BRNUT: P Gen. Sir Wi. Roberison, Chie! * nrilish imporial Arm+ Sual, | 'l-lll.‘ hike ..l-v..nl‘ sir M. 4. | lson s us _ ~ Gen. ;-mn:'-l ane of the farsâ€" | qus af the Don Con~k». | comnn m subside, k : O J aegotiation® g.q-" l'l‘x 2: -..umtm. I Writms captures . Jericho from | he torsks SCarl Bowssoy, a weilâ€"knowh autl» ! :iA thvlade «Bhotesirdathetie + Abvcite. Ostend. Sir Edward Carson resigned from British War Ca bimet. Mon. W. J. MHanga resigned the ades is Hlace Wws (aken "by ada. taken H. 6. Thompson, mofl-. B.C. 14.â€"Col. John McCrge, of Guelph, the Canadian poet and author of "Flanders‘ _ Flelds," died â€" in FPrance. â€" Bolsheviki troops captured Kiev from the Russian Constitutionâ€" , _ D 210 __ Wikon _ announced fouricen peace terms of Allies. Duke and Duchess of Devonshire were guests of Presulent and ‘rs. Wilson in Washington. : Katharine _ Sebratt, notorious metress and (ormer nilstress of Emperor Francis Joseph, died in Austria, ‘ The Burgomoster, hidermen and counciliors of Mons were heavily fined for rofusing to have the bells rung to celebrate th« Gerâ€" man victory at Caporcuo on the Isonzo front. \ Former Premier Joseph Callâ€" laux ofyFrance placed under wrâ€" rest charged with dealing "lll‘ the enemy. King George created Miss hal-' leen Burke, a commander of the British Empire in recognition of her war services. Miss lurln‘ raised over $1,000,000 for the Red Cross, and touréd Or‘l on behalf of the Reottish Women‘s ?nl biuk TeA m m.'-.'gnhnm“ i | the ar reat l‘u.c ol .:!. Rouwâ€" mani«, who sought with the representatives of the Allied Powers. The Bolshevik Government anâ€" nounced that Russia would repuâ€" dinte all foreign debis. Gen, Sir Benuchamp Duff. comâ€" manderâ€"inâ€"chief of the British forces in India from 1913 to 1916, died suddenly at his club in London. Allied _ warships _ bombarded: TWe Lovaine, .a smail British warship, was torpedoed and sunk I.:u“. Germane; 224 lives were Meatless days were ordered in Canads :o ho‘p fsel shortage The Tuscanm, an American transâ€" port, was sunk by German sub mariges and over 1,900 Amerâ€" lsea Aoldiers perished. 8iz Win. Hearst, Conservaslve jeader, and W .Provdfeot, K.C., Libera! lesdes, agrend :o defer Uumiaric Proviac.al election nntll afoor CLo waur.‘ afuor CLo waur.‘ Ukrains «lyned separete | peace with Contral Powers Abduw Hamid, former Sultan of T: rhevy «led in Constantinople. ljo Pasha, the notorious Gerâ€" wap agent. was sentenced 3 death after being convieted high . irsason . against Fronch nation. , Gen. Sir Wi. Roberison, Chie! PEBRUARY. s were ordered in tp f=el shortage an American transâ€" ik by German subâ€" over 1,900 Amerâ€" perished. C o3b ul m D96 31. 14 16 14 14 Gen. Foch, the ""a Staff, was umd*‘ supren r'?:.nmu :l the l:lr ces in neeâ€"the crea! l t crall=sime will a)w8¥» bo rog or as the turnin® Te war. i6 Gen. F. 1. Leasard api Military Governor Of QueD account Of riots, i se Rev. Nathantel furwaÂ¥h, o ly Chancellor of Victoria U sity, died in Toromt® > Soldiers were. ah by um #+ Ing rloting in Quebee. _ W. F. O‘Connor, Cost of 6 Commissioner, w o madk enemies by 4 the A ko we l h j Pibedciqninnnel it onl "Yon i t the Lys. voti® uguese on ._C. Size, organizer : mm'(‘a. of Ca ‘n'ml t for many yewrs, ‘ in Montreal, Â¥ q' Daylisht saving was introduced into Canada for the drst time. Germans eaptured part of Mesâ€" Manpower in passed in British npower im Mouse of Commons to fecure reâ€" inforcements. Bolo Pasha was executed at Vinâ€" cennes. Viscount â€" Milner succeeded Lord, Derby as Secretary of War in the Imperial Cabinet. ‘ The world was thrilled by the exploit of British seamen who sank concreteâ€"laden ships in the entrance to Zeebrugge Harbor to seal up destroyers and Uâ€"bomis. The greaier portion of the har hor of Ostend was blocked by sunken | cruiser=â€"another llh.{ ish exploit. \ Germans captured Mount Krm-} mel from the Allies. ‘ Germans launched fresh â€" drive for the channel ports, ment regardIn® Ub upifieation of command 0/ UD¢ war, was ap. pointed commantr of the Home Forees. Attempt to defeal preslor | loy4 o-or-‘.::: 2':5 War Minisiry mu charges mad ".: Cen _ Masrice was ‘defeated Lioyd “"‘"fi; was upheld | by MIF broke 99!on board ships u::r:;l-fl * Puls but was S a Kelaot Willi®® cade prociamsâ€" m “wm“-'lhl bdepraJence ot t = ‘ vemes Gord9BGennell, the famâ€" ous pobiih®Tof the New York It was definiiety »nounced a week of, anxiety that the lt an. â€" alled. Gen. Foch. the Prench German pol. the In the Orimes. o mt Field l:::-?: }l'm“" French wan m rd 1 ;'-l"h.‘. i deutenant 6# 1rGALY belveen man and the .Central p.,.-R:,', .: signed at Bechary;,, Gen. Sir WIliG® R. Robertson, who retired ‘(TOW the post of Rrivish Chief 0f gm1af owing 10 disagresment ®ib the Gevernâ€" RMoraild, di00 5 Fragee â€" _ _ 8ir m Â¥Oden anpounced in the * Commons llo'Sn- adian policy f siate comtral of ull the bi# ©@ll=>s wich the op. eoptron of the C+ p «e wary AhBSH wh a hor allien, '?‘.o :w.:b'o :'v'.‘ pose Of #16998ging the g)li. ance @64 1€9®tbping ;b, war | Pirst #ign® 9 ivolution se0n n‘.u?r-.ua -».:'l when Citizes o Eus che "itred iokiers, C *am#t Procwer BOPACK sok firm Proâ€"wer Bond ago in Rill io MA Y K frm "‘:'-.y with ml‘ lved a dele labor men upled Sebasto motan fortres 27. Mon. Dr. M. F. Pâ€"iand, formerly a member of the Laurier Cabinet, who was captured in Belginm, in M§#14, arrived in England, hayâ€" Ing been extradited by the Gerâ€" 4. g."(hnn von M‘.bach, the @erman Amlmasado ; in Petroâ€" was ansansins cod. med VL *as prociaimed h of Turke € a Goou: -n:' Queen Mary 7 the r silver, wedding. #. Dr. rnw A. Rumeley, of the New York @vening M@l, was arâ€" rested. american secret mervice men _ Auimed . th«« . Germans _ me==Lt this paper. _ - P o cindesaile c ontaica No lfiii“ Ey "ram se s a o dlgtnaiite t c ome .. + '_"""â€"". & m‘%_u&; n x * .:"%e 11 Lord Rhondda, who was Br‘..«« Food Controlier and s»*e«d his ecuntry from food cr‘zis, died. . Count Gilbert Lafayotie, a deâ€" seendant of the famous Lafayâ€" ette of the American revolution, was killed fAchting with Prench artillery at the front. Snow fell to the depth of several inches -I.-‘ Onzn{. i-.j.u.rlu the crops onl econoâ€" mic disaster of uJ' country, In all parts of the Empire, this day was observed as a Day of Prayer for the success of the Allfed armis. Russis arrived in London." _ Canadian doctors and _ nurdes were drowned when the Germans Former Premier Kerensky of submarined . th lu:‘ml al shi "Linndovery e-'ua-' the rou’ in Dominion and saved the day for titled Canadians, Gen. Korniloff, formerly Russian ';inb'uu-llthd. v.l: shet. ev. Dr. Cody necepted seat in Ontarie Cabinet as Minister of Edueation. German division at Dviosk, Rusâ€" sin; when urdered from the eastâ€" ern to thewestern fromt.mutinied and nl-d.:-::‘ rmy mon were execut ,000 â€" im« A serious _ mutiny . developed among the Austrian troops on the -.n:- ;r.?c A.l.d in l: pressing . it to seeu trom Germany. The French defoated, the Buiâ€" garians in a iinor action in Maceconia, . capturing . several villages and hundreds of prisâ€" oners. Italians destroy Austriau dreadâ€" nought by daring exploit. Dr. vyom Seydier, the Austrian Premler, tendered his resignaâ€" tion to Emperor Charies. Austrians launched gigantic ofâ€" fensive against Italians on the Plave, â€"It met with complete fallure, Great Writain refused to recogâ€" mize the new Governments of i oo madion‘ns re _occurred in Copenâ€" Maulifax mob defied potice in trouble over arrest of two Britâ€" lsh sailors. Germans _ recaptured _ Ladies‘ Walk from the Wrench. Tentonic cl:-lv. launched #fl French on the Alsne. Parliament of L.‘n A#â€" wembled for the Orst time under Iis new Liberal constitution. Women sat as members of the House for the Grst time in the history of Denmark. Germans once more reach Marne in drive for Paris, fe Evening Telegram and well. t ie known .:annmu. died in JUNE E German offensive dednitely " Iimflrl Unit« Toag s smm se on w against the 6 © carrying away Iig btioners of wor mas torpe: OE â€"war was torpeâ€" doed by the Tentons. This was a ?dllonu nn'o.-u :(“ llu‘u:‘. a safe conduct gran .m“ Government. :'ul"'hc-': Trotter, ‘llb.. or leading Baptist divines in Canada, died in Toronto. He was the father of Lieut. Freeman Trotter, the Canadian poet who was hilled in France. who were carrying all the zrain and foodptults belonging to thovcoubtay,""" _" C .TT COREG~ ?!'ml conveyed: the Britâ€" ish delegates to the conference hakd at Tt Hiheue berwosd ht Richard you Kuchlisann, whe dULY. 28. |â€" fls aâ€" 40. 18. 20 19 #7. 30. 1â€"9. Canadians took important part in eapture of Cc-t.?l. which oeâ€" cupled first week the month. 2. St. Quentin was captured by the Baron Burian, :bo Austrian Proâ€" mier, resigned from offce. Independence ol Czechoâ€"Slorak m...h".. the Entept« All.'-. and the United State». Canadlans captured Douai. Tamg them thei <h Telure whines must be addvessed t» French forces crossed the aube and entered Roumspl Prosiden? <Wilson replied to preâ€" mu-mln with ~ "counâ€" ive.*" ie oreuises Mess 0 e % Germany offered <o accept Presiâ€" dent Wilson‘s terms in order to secure arimistice. Allics capture Laon and La Per: on western gxu‘l. ® Bifectits io. he Hadodt the capital of Syria, '-'..'m.m.. by the Turks to Gen. Allenby. ‘ Prince Maximilian of Raden be came German Chaneellor, _ Austrian naval base at Durazzo was destioyed with a number of warships. King Perdinand of Buigaria abâ€" dicated and Prince Boris ascendâ€" ed the throne CGermany asked Allies to grant wh u-luko.l ut ¢ nava Â¥iston um= _m the chief seaport Bulesrin mwon Tor 22 Wroristiee, or an armist but the Allies refused to consider anything but unconditional surâ€" tionally to the ?lrll-.‘ T0 l‘f' 1m orces surrenderâ€" ed to Gen. Allenby, Hert von Hertling, the Imperial Chancellor : Germany, resigned from his , Mre Clementina Fessenden, who a sted the creation of May «s Empire Day in Canada, died in Hamiiton. British smashc1 the Hindenburg line and 6,000 prisonérs were captu rad . Serbiuns _ launched _ offensive that drove invaders out of their Baku, in the Transâ€"caucasia, was Canadians made gallant crossing of Canal du Nord. Belgian army captured Passchenâ€" ducle Ridge and Dixmude. Rulgaria surrendered uncondiâ€" ‘uuu‘ by the British on acâ€" t of unreliability of Armenâ€" lan troops. Gen. Allenby smashed Turkish forces in Palestine. This was one of the most significant victories of the war. Serks and Greeks defeated Bulâ€" gariaos, and great retreat of Ki l"-:“llnd'- forces . was tuted. General Synod adopited S Common Prayer to be used in of belligerents to enior nonâ€"binding | peace discussions. This offer was | refused by the Allics. British steamer Galway Castle | sunk by submarine; many woâ€"| -nuuu‘m-«:“dm. Germany made separate peace offer to Belgium, which was inâ€" ; relloved of command.. _ ____ _ Rints broke out in Toronto, caus» od by veterans atiaeking restau» ranis conducted by .men who were not Canadian eitizens, Allies made further advance and eaptured Piames, Vetgran riots against: foreigners in Toronto came to un end. Canadian« took part in‘ Battle of Amiens and captured elty, Rico rios broke out in Tokio, flflnonl unrest due to ln-u'ummd Monchyâ€"leâ€" M. Page, United States 10 n:ut Britain, reâ€" on accoun (Itâ€"bealth. ¢ was n.nnl by the Allied llrullu raided Constantiâ€" &. the birtbplace of Calvin, wan nu-a‘fl by Prench under io. 1. Hu¥¥boq, the " T un a es t 5. & t Ausiralians entered Peronne. Peaen ie O ines Epborinnt part in breaking Queaptâ€"Drocourt line. _ ho mm en doive in the wat. 56 un | in the war. 8t. m:fllnd from Germans, and { that they had held since | 1914 was wiped out. ' Austrianâ€"Hungarian Government | made an officis! offer, asking all | .A.l:lcl eaptured . Soissons from Cermans. Admiral von Holizondort‘, chief of German Admiralty Staff, was OCTOBEAR. AvAUST, lary for 20 years e a rout. Great for Serblans. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY ® 1919 | 90 24 14. 16. 16. at 10 11 81. been banned Sir Aribur Pearson left England to visit America. He will conâ€" sult with the Caradian authoriâ€" ties "8'“" the future of have been v:d and t '.n: trea aurt a.l. Dunstes â€"«co=plial for Faldiers The drai J;alâ€"l.v '-m wan 'un’ wt grade to represont i9 wo #4t und io send reprmaty. "ar 0 wsiltus tothe Peace clm The soldiers and saitors clashed on the streew of Serlin. There was bicodshe?, but the soldiers trlumphed. The soidiers respect the '-.%.""' 7{.."5'...“'"....""“' @ Dr. J. bur Coapman. one of the most aoted of Americcs «vungelists, diod in New York President Wilson and Mrs. Wilâ€" auB @mived i1 London as the # ssa.s Of King Gecva» and Queen Mary at Buckizgham Palace, 1 was the first tims in history that the President of the United ;.1.‘.‘- had put his foot on Britis® William Hohenzollern signed his as emperor, Bavaria broke connection with Berlin. Poles take Lembers from the Ruthenians. Edmond Rosiznd died in Paris. He was acknowledged to be the greatest pootic dramatist of modâ€" ern times, his best known plays being "Cyrano de Rergerac‘ and Crown Prince Frederick Wilheim formally renounced his right to 3::Il throne. . ble between Chile und Peru formally declared ended. British clections took place. President Paes of Portugal was ansassinated. _ _ The city of Kiev, capital of the Ukraine, was occupled x..lh ‘Directorate," which esta ed a revolutionary government. It was announced that the Prince of Wales will make a tour of alt the overseas Domintons. King Georg» desired this action ts be taken to express his appreciation of the support of the Empire in the wer. The rsasor‘s depariment of the Depertmert of Justice insned inâ€" strvetions to the crown attosney at Toronio to proceed with the prose»ution of the Rev. Ben Speare, secretary of the Dominâ€" lon Ailiance, who published "The Papnaite," a book that expos» the extent of the drink evil in England, alwor the volnme had German Armada of 71 vessels surrended to British navy and her Al‘l- at the Firth of Forth. Lord Cecii resigned from British Cabinet. Chile and Peru declared to be on verge of war. clennes. Austriaâ€"Hungary imade uncondiâ€" tlonal surrencer to the Italisns and their Allies. King Bori« of Buigaria abdicated and a republic was created. Germany received the armistice terms of the Allics. Official deleâ€" gation arrived inside Allied Hnes. Republicans gained control of House of no,mnunv- in elecâ€" tion in the United States. Hon. T. W. Crothers, Minister of Labor, resigned from Borden Cab‘met. Sallors of German navy in Kicl Canal mutinled when ordered to xo out and die Aghting hopeless battle against British navy. Kalser Wilhelm fed, to Holland and world understobd that he had abdicated. C Revolutionary Government took control of Germany., Many CGerman kings «bdicate. â€" Germans signed Allied armistice terms, which amounted to unâ€" conditional @urrender Emperor Charles of . Austria abdicatod. Fritz Ebort became Chancellor in German Revolutionary ‘Governâ€" meont . Revolutionary outburst in Hotâ€" land but Royalist party defeated Socialists. t _ Wilson officially anâ€" c-'l'?'-:y being his term of office. . ___| First portion of German 1!â€"boat Geet surrendered into hands of Turkey surrendered n Canadians _ captured Valen Canadtans commenced movement which ended in capture of Valemâ€" clennes. The steamer Princess Sophia went _ down . midway . batween Skagway and Juneau, and 346 persons were drowned. This was one of the moat terrible disastere in the history of Canadian naviâ€" gution, It was announced that the Gorâ€" man war loan had proved a com» plete fallure. Gen. von Ludendor® resigned a-n‘ of German army. ish capturee town of Aleppo from Torks, Hon. W, H. Hoyle, former npoakâ€" er of the Optario Logisiatur@, died in Toronto. W. F. Cowan, president of the Standard Bank of Canada one of. the plomeers of life in the Domnnion, gied Oshawa. Mavelock Wilson was clected to the British House of Commons. Me represents the British seaâ€" man who are determined to .2 the Gormans off the high sean rt:lhn hufio‘r H'cum against Austrians on the Plave. x. to the British and the 4 ustrian envey arrived at H m-mu with white Tisza of Hungary, 0 the men who plotted the was assass(nated. Austrians were overwhelmed by Italians in big battle on the

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