ustrians capture Belgrade.

Dec. 8--British sink German fleet off Falkland islands.

Dec. 14--Serbians force evacuation of Belgrade.

Dec. 20--Germans evacuate Dixmude.

Jan. 24, 1915--Naval battle in North Sea.

Feb. 4--Germany declares war zone about England and Ireland
after Feb. 18.

Feb. 25--Allied fleet reduces four forts at Dardanelles
entrance.

March 22--Austrian fortress of Przemysl surrenders to Russians.

April 22--Gas first used in war by Germans at Ypres.

May 1--American steamer Gulflight sunk.

May 7--Lusitania sunk by German submarine off Ireland; 1,149
lost, 707 rescued.

May 23--Italy declares war on Austria-Hungary.

June 3--Teutons recapture Przemysl.

June 8--Bryan resigns.

June 22--Russians driven out of Lemberg.

Aug. 6--Germans occupy Warsaw.

Sept. 9--U. S. asks recall by Austria-Hungary of Ambassador
Dumba.

Sept. 18--Germans capture Wilna.

Oct. 5--King Constantine of Greece won't support Allies and Premier
Venizelos resigns.
Allies land at Saloniki.

Oct. 11--Bulgaria enters war by sending army into Serbia.

Dec. 4--Ford peace party sails.

Dec. 19--Allies evacuate Gallipoli.

Jan. 17, 1916--Montenegro surrenders to Austria-Hungary, first
belligerent to withdraw.

Jan. 26--Compulsory service measure passes final reading in
British House of Lords.

Feb. 23--Germans open Verdun offensive.

March 8--Germany declares war on Portugal.

March 15--Von Tirpitz resigns as German minister of marine;
succeeded by Admiral von Capelle.

April 24--Sinn Feiners' revolution breaks out in Dublin.

April 28--British besieged in Kut-el-Amara, Mesopotamia,
surrender.

May 25--King George signs compulsory bill, applicable to all men
from 18 to 41.

May 30--Battle of Jutland.

June 5--Lord Kitchener drowned.

July 9--German submarine Deutschland arrives at Baltimore.

Aug. 27--Rumania enters the war on side of Allies.

Nov. 10--First great air battle; 67 airplanes brought down.

Nov. 21--Francis Joseph, Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary,
dies; 86.

Dec. 6--Germans occupy Bucharest.

Feb. 3, 1917--U.S. severs diplomatic relations with Germany.

Feb. 26--Cunard liner Laconia sunk.

Feb. 27--Wilson asks authority to arm merchantmen; declare