Central Opera House, New York City; Dr.
Winter issues proclamation for general mobilization of Austrians in New
York district.

Aug. 2--Swiss called to colors; Germany and France recall all military
reserves; England sends for naval reserves.

Aug. 4--Many flock to consulates; Servians fight to sail on Greek ship;
French and British reservists leave Canada; Austro-Hungarian Military
Benevolent Society formed in New York; hotels affected by leaving of
French chefs.

Aug. 5--Canadians respond to call; 2,000 Frenchmen sail on La Lorraine.

Aug. 6--Attempt to ship Austrians, Hungarians and Germans given up;
English and French to go; many leave destitute families.

Aug. 7--Reservists will go as individuals, not as organized parties, by
order of Department of Commerce.

Aug. 15--Many Frenchmen sail on the Rochambeau; Dutch and Germans on the
Potsdam; Secretary Bryan says men in America cannot be forced to join
foreign armies.

Aug. 22--British ordered to be ready for call to colors.

Aug. 25--German and Austrian reservists on the Potsdam taken prisoners
at Falmouth, England.

Aug. 31--British vessels take Austrian and German reservists from two
Pacific Mail liners near Hongkong.

Sept. 5--German reservists from Holland-America liner Nieuw Amsterdam
held prisoners by France; French reservists sail on the Espagne; Germans
from Puerto Colombia reach New York.

Sept. 9--British cruiser captures the Noordam and makes German
reservists prisoners.

Sept. 25--Germans taken from Holland-America liner Absteldyk by British.

*RELIEF WORK.*

Aug. 1--Hungarians form committee to aid New York families.

Aug. 2--Austrian headquarters established in New York City.

Aug. 6--Prince of Wales starts fund.

Aug. 7--American women of title in England start fund; American
Ambulance Corps organized in Paris by Mrs. Herrick.

Aug. 8--Committee of American women formed in London to aid sufferers;
gift from Mrs. Whitelaw Reid and many other contributions; Belgians in
New York form relief committee; French fund started in New York.

Aug. 10--French-Belgian relief fund started in New York.

Aug. 11--Ambassador Herrick asks Red Cross to send hospital supplies to
Paris.

Aug. 12--Duchess of Sutherland is at head of French Red Cross work in
Brussels.

Aug. 13--Rothschilds give $200,000 to French fund.

Aug. 14--Prince of Wales fund reaches $5,000,000.

Aug. 15--English nurses arrive in Brussels; Germans in New York start
f