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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
Closing of All
Breweries Aim
Of Dry Forces
Interns tional News Service

Interns tional News Service
INDIANAPOLIS Feb. 21.-Three
bills probably will become laws as
result of their passage in the SEN
ate today. All had passed the
house. The Miller bill 10 provide
for an efficiency survey of the state
government, so that many Offices
may be consolidated was altered by
democrats to provide the governor,
auditor of state and attorney general
shall compose the commission, the
appropriation of $4,000 was strick-
en- out and passed. The republicans
accepted the change. The house bill
allowing the governor TO publish a
year book and the one reducing
quartermaster salaries so that he
will receive $1,000 from the state
instead of $500 and $1,000 from
the federal government. were pass
ed. These were recommended by
Gov. Goodrich.
The senate defeated, 81 10 IA.
Kreig's bill 20 keep minors out of
pool rooms.
The Hemphill bill TO allow brew
cries and distilleries TO manufacture
liquor for sale in wet states was
advanced to engrOssment, but the
opposition of dry" cores TO the bill
gathered today and il faces a rocky
road.
The administration bill abOlishing
the oil inspection department as
now constituted was advanced 10
engrossment in the house today
after the democrats made an unsuc-
cessful attempt TO amend il by fix
ing salaries OF deputies created b.
the bill.
The two Southland bills designed
10 save the sand dunes OF northern
Indiana were reported out Of house
committee amended so as 20 per
nit private associations 10 buy
them and turn the land over 20
the federal government, but not
allowing the government 10 con-
denim land.
The Kinder senate bill TO reduce
the waiting period in industrial &C
cident cases from il to seven days
was reported favOrably 70 the house
today.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
REPIY Is AMAITED.

International News Service
WASHINGTON. Feb. a.
Whether the United States sewers
diplomatic relations with Austria
Hungary depeads altogether on the
character Of the reply received -
Ambassador Pendeld's inquiry re-
garding the attitude 81 the dual
monarchy towards the German sub
marine campaign.
What the United States wants -
show IS whether Austria-Hungary
proposes TO abide by the assurances
given the United States after thu
sinking Of the Ancona and Persia
Those assurances were interpreted
AZ the state department 20 mean
that Austria Hungary would con-
form 20 the rules OF International
law i'm her submarine campaign.
Specifically il was understood that
Austria-Huneary would not sink
merchant vessels Iu or ont Of the
war zone without warning and with
out taking all available means Tor
saving human life
Now the state department must
be informed without delay whet her
the Ancona and Persia assurances
have been changed or withdrawn II
the dual monarchy has changed 80
policy. such action viii be- taken 80
tantamount 20 the declaration %
unrestricted submarine warfare ~
Germany and there viii be- mo- courss
open 20 Pres't Wilson except %
(CONTINUED on PAGE 10
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
British Fail in
French Attacks
Interr.atlonal News serrlce

International News Service
BERLIN. via Sayviile wireless.
Feb. 21.-In spite Of fog and rain
storms there has been moderate
fighting activity at "A number OF
points on the western front. the war
office announced today.
Southeast OF Ypres and on both
sides OF the La Bassee canal recon
noitering advances by the English
failed.
Near Fiery, in the Woevre district
The French attacked several times
but were repulsed
The report SAYS that it is now es-
"a blished that when the Germans
took by storm a point OF support
south OF lie Transloy on the SOmme
front, they captured two English
officers. 3s men and five machine
guns.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
Plan is Adopted For Mutual
Protection - Standard Oil
Company to Send Out
Another Tank Steamer.
THREE MORE STEAMERS
NEGOTIATED SUB ZONES
British Sailing Ship Centurian
Bound FOR London is Sunk.
House of Commons
Has NAVAL Day."
international News Service:

international News Service
NEW YORK, Feb. 81. - Seven
ships, three OF which came from the
barred zone arrived here today. The
trio that braved the U-boat peril
were the Rawson from Cardiff.
Wales. the Luciline. from Havre.
and the MADAM. which came from
an unnamed English port.
The RawsOn, which flies the
American flag. put in at Azores on
her way across.
Cunard line officials said they
planned 10 send two more ships
from New York They are the Car
pathia and Ansonia. both bound for
Liverpool. Passengers had been
booked for both vessels. The dis
patching of two ships at once is in
line with the recently adopted plan
OF the line To send out ships in pairs
for mutual protection.
The Standard oil Co. made prepar-
alton TO send out another tank
steamer today. She is the Commun-
ipaw from Bayonne, y. J., for an
unnamed British port.
The crews of the American liners,
st. Louis and st. Paul, have been
paid off and there is every indication
that those ships are TO be held in
this port indefinitely.
Armed with a rapid-fre gun and
carrying a cargo Of 1000 horses. the
Italian steamship Napoli sailed for
Italy today. The horses are for use
by the Italian army Among the
crew are a number of eX-seamen
from the Italian navy. The Napoli
carried no passengers.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
500 PERSONS KILLED

International News Service
BERLIN (via Sayville wireless),
Feb. 21-Five hundred persons,
mostly Roumanian refugees, were
killed and about 1900 others were
injured in a train wreck near Chi
rurcha, in northern Roumania. SAYS
the Overseas News agency TO-DAY.
This information is attributed 10 \
dispatch in the Russian newspaper,
Russkoye Slovo.
The train jumped the track AMI
fire broke out in the telescOped cars.
exploding a great quantity of ammu-
milton on board.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
PARTY AT COPENHAGEN

Interna tional News Service;
WASHINGTON, Feb. p. - The
state department today was notified
that the following Americans have
reached Copenhagen from Germany:
Mr.. and Mrs. Conger and child.
Carl Luetcke
John McCarl or Giers.
Confidential Clerk Charles Fl.
Achenbach.
Fred Achenbach, special commits
sioner. treasury department.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Eichenberg.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
URKEY Will SUPPORT CERMANYS SUB WARFAR
GOOD CLOWNS ARE
THINGS OF THE PAST.

ILternati onal News Service:
CHICAGO. Feb. 21.-The days
OF the circus clown are number
ed, Members Of the Outdoor
Showmen's league Of America. in
convention here, said so today
We just can't get good clowns
any more" said John Warn,
president Of the league. I'VE
train them all winter but they
don't seem to be funny. We pay
'em 5000 and $500 a week and
still they aren't funny. It's a
mighty sad situation"
other showmen blamed il all
on the movies. The funny men
Of the screen have copied all the
old clowns stunts, they said. and
he hasn't anything left with
which TO raise a grin
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21

ments so that great quantities OF
them can be turned out to be used
by great numbers of doctors who
have specialized i'm their use.
Samuel Gompers, president of the
American Federation of Labor. was
appointed chairman of the commit
tee which will direct the labor or
ganization TO the best interests of
commerce.
Daniel Willard, president of the
B. & o., will select a committee TO
lay the foundation of the railroad
organization which will move men
and supplies with speed and accur-
acy by a system of general coopera-
ton.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
Emperor and Foreign Office
Now Going Over Request.
Are Expected to Follow
the Berlin Lead.
ACTION Is CERTAIN TO
IMPERIL THE RELATIONS
Support Of Sub Warfare
Would Mean Setting Aside
of Guarantee That All
Ships Would be Warned.
ternatIonal News Service

International News Service:
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 That
Turkey will not waver in carrying
out Germany's submarine policy 20
the letter, with all the means az her
disposal, was indicated 20 the state
department today in a cablegTam
from Ambassador Elkus at Constsn-
tinople.
The cablegram dispatched va
Berne on Feb. IS. telling OF a note
OF confidence given the grand vizer
by the chamber Of deputies after the
governments policy had been out
lined.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
GERARD TO MEET KING
Will Call on AIphOnso Before Sail
ing For America.

international News Service:
MADRID. Feb. 21. - James w.
Gerard. former American ambass-
ador TO Germany, will have an audi
ence with King Alfonso before his
departure from Madrid. according to
"A well-fOunded report in circulation
here today.
the fact that Spain is now repre-
senting United States interests in
Germany. the country from which
Mr.. Gerard and his party have just
come.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerard Will go from
Madrid to Corunna instead OF
Barcelona as originally planned.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21

DR.. Hollis Godfrey OF Philadelphia
was named chairman Of the commit
tee which viii assist army experts
in solving questions involving scien-
ti1c developments which affect mill
tary affairs.
Bernard Baruch of New York was
made chairman of comittee which
will catalOg the national natural re-
sources so that they may be made
available without delay.
Howard f. Coffin, a Detroit auto
mobile magnate. will head the COM
mittee on munitions
Julius Rosenwald OF Sears. Roe
tee on general supplies.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21

Above are photographs of some OF
the men who will mobilize the in
dustrial resources of the United
States for war.
Each of the men pictured above is
chairman of a committee to forward
the defense scheme of the country
in some particular way with which
he is familiar. The entire commit
tee is divided into seven sections,
to be organized under the following
leaders
DIR. Franklin II. Martin of Chi
cago was appointed chairman of the
committee medicine. which is
expected TO standardize American
made medicines and surgical instru-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
NEW SUBS ARE ARMORED
Guns on Merchant Ships Are Pow
erIess Against Them.
International News Service

international News Service
GALVESTON. Tex, Feb. o. -
Germany has put into service a feet
OF armored submarines against
which the guns on merchant ships
are powerless. according 10 the
British sea captain who arrived here
today. He says a submarine OF this
type has been captured by one u
the allied patrol boats
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
Note Says Girl
Is a Prisoner

International News Service
NEW YORK, Feb. I'll am de-
tanned at No. - Riverside drive by
five men. Ruth Cruger-
This message, scrubbed on a
crumpled piece OF paper and picked
up on the street this afternoon by a
small boy sent a squad OF detectives
TO the address. which is withheld by
the police.
Police declared the note might be
a fake" and the missing girl not
the writer
Ruth Cruger disappeared from her
home several days ago under mys-
terious circumstances.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
urNr MISSING MAN.
-af-onaI - ServIce !.

International News Service:
CHICAGO. Feb. 2l.-Police today
are combing Chicago hospitals for
Harry Mckinley Of Birmingham.
Ala. a cousin OF eX-Pres't Mckinley.
He disappeared from birmingham
Feb. II. with a large sum OF money
and Is believed 20 have come here.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
PERsHING NAMED.

International News Service.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 81 - Brig
Gen. John j Pershing who COM
manded the American punitive eX-
petition in Mexico. was today ao-
pointed 10 succeed the late Gen.
Funston as commander OF the south
ern department OF the United States
army a
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
NEW ORDER ISSUED.

International News Service:
LONDON. Feb. 21.-An order on
the council was issued by the British
government today stating that all
ships carrying goods 10 countries
having access TO nations at war with
the allies must put in 10 an allied
port for examination. Otherwise
the cargoes would be liable 70 con-
demnation.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
ANOTHER LEAVES.

International News Service.
BALTIMORE, Nd, Feb. 2l.-The
Garland liner Rockingham sailed to-
dav for Liverpool. the first Amer
lean vessel 10 leave this port for
The barred zone since Germany's
edtct on Jan. 81. Twenty-four OF
her crew are Americans and her
cargo is considered contraband
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
SINKS SAILING SHIP.

international News Service;
LONDON. Feb. 21.-The British
sailing ship Centurion, 1,S2S tons.
bound from Pensacola. Fla. for
London. has been sunk in the barred
zone Lloyds announced today. Her
crew was saved. The Centurion
sailed from Pensacola on Dec. 81.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
NURSE L. Ill.

International News Service:
NEW YORK. Feb. 21.-As re-
suit OF innoculation with typhoid
germs in preparation for Red Cross
duty in the event OF war. Miss Elsie
De Wolf prominent New York So
cial leader. is III.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
EXTENDS POWERS.

international News Service:
WASHINGTON, Feb. p. - Full
power 10 take ships on docks in the
United States under construction for
foreigners is given the president in
time OF war or national emergency
by the terms OF amendments TO the
shipping bill introduced in the house
today
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
What CdusedNew
York Food Riot
nternationaI News serrlce !.

international News Service.
NEW YORK. Feb. 21.-AlmOst
unbelievable increases in prices
OF vegetables were announced
today by Commissioner Of
Weights and Measures Hartigan
following an exhaustive search
Negeta bles have formed the east
sides chief diet for months. meat
having long since outdistanced
the slender purses of the con-
gested tenementS.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
LATEST IN THE NEWS WORLD

AdOO, daughter Of the president, this
afternoon announced the engage
ment of Mr.. McAdoO's daughter.
Mona Hazelhurt McAdoo 10 Ferdin-
and De Mohrenschildt, second secre-
tary of the imperial Russian en-
bassy in Washington.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
TODAY 'NAvAL DAY"

International News Service.
LONDON. Feb. 81. - This was
naval day" in the house Of COM
mons. In addition to the submis-
sion or the naval estimates and a
speech by Sir Edward Carson. first
lord of the admiralty, il was ex-
pected that the government would
ne interpellated on the submarine
situation and the measures adopted
80 meet it.
In shipping and insurance circles,
while there is no disposition 70 make
light of the submarine depredatiOns.
the opinion prevails that the sub
marine menace is being kept within
safe proportions and that the num-
her Of U-boats destroyed or cap
tured more than makes up for the
number OF merchant ships sunk.
a strong movement has been
launched TO get Lord Fisher back
into the admiralty. but Il is beine
fought by the NoTthcliffe papers.
Lord Fisher was formerly first sea
lord OF the admiralty
Up 70 today 1e9 ships had been
sunk by submarines in barred zone
waters since the ruthless U-hoat war
went into effect on Feb l. These
% ships had total tonnage OF
nearly ESQ 900 tons
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
To BE MARRIED

International News Service
WASHINGTON. Feb. 21.-Sec'y Of
the Treas McAdoo and Mrs. Nc
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
THURSDAY
Is DOLLAR DAY.

The standard Of American
values, the dollar, will eX-
perience a most, wonderful
imitation tomorrow il will
90 two. three even more
times farther than usual,
provided you spend it in
South Bend stores - the
stores of merchants who ad-
YertiSe in The NeWS-TimeS.
Read this issue thoroughly
and see where TO get your
BIGGEST DOLLARS
WORTH.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
Would Improve Relations.

Should Austria-Hungary back up
the German submarine war. which
is apparently inevitable. in would
imperil the relations between that
country and the United states 20 a
grave degree. according 20 opinion
expressed in diplomatic circles. Aus
tria-Hungary would be put IN the
position Of supportiog the acts Of a
whose diplomatic rela-
tions with America have already
been severed by the latter nation.
Should Austria Hungary show her
determination TO act In accord with
Germany ON the sea this probably
would lead 10 new flood OF interna-
tional protests such as flowed in on
Germany.
IL had generally been regarded a.
part Of the general sea plan ~ the
central powers 20 have Austro Hun
garian submarines assist Germany
by blockading the Mediterranean
and Adriatic.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21

International News Service.
BERNIE. Feb. 2I.-The American
request that Austria Hungary set
forth her exact attitude on the sub
marine war and announced her adj
herence or abandonment Of the priu-
ciples laid down In the Ancona case
is now under cCrsideration by En-
perOr Charles and the foreign Of
fee, says a dispatch from Vienna
today. il IS not known when an
answer will be returned.
II is accepted as foregone con
clusiOn in diplomatic circles that
can do nothing
more or less than support the declar-
alton Of ruthless submarine warfare
issued by Germany Jan 81 II this
is done. il was pointed out Austria
Hungary would be put i'm the posi-
ton of setting aside the guarantee
previously given the United states
that no ships would be sunk without
warning snd that all passengers
would be given an opportunity 70
escape
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21
THE WEATHER

INDTANA-Cloudv tonight. prob
ably rain or snow bon north and cen
tral portions. warmer in northeast
portion: THURSDAY generally fair and
colder.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-21

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Arizona republican., 1917-07-14
FINANCES AND MARKETS
Republican A. p. Leased Wirel

NEW YORK, July 13.-EXtension of the short interest, rise in call loans to 5H per cent, and the unfavorable sen timent created by further steady de- clines in liberty bonds accounted in varying degree for the depressed tone Of today's market in Wall Street.
 Professional selling met with little resistance. Peace reports accelerated the decline, which was at it's height in the last hour
 The bears concentrated their attacks upon United States Steel and the num- erous allied industries Steel regist- cred an extreme loss of 33s points at l22as, it's lowest quotation in many weeks and gross declines of to almost 7 points were made by Bethlehem, Cru ciple, and Lackawanna Steels, Repub lie Iron and Steel Foundries.
 Other elements of weakness were represented by Baldwin and American Locomotives and coppers, in which re- sessions ran from ? to points.
 Rails were steady most of the ses- sion.
 Industrial Alcohol surrendered it's 3 point rise, but American Sugar and F1rited States Rubber were firm. Final prices were mostly at the days mini mum quotations Total sa.es SS0000 shares.
 Time money retained it's recent ease. Offerings of liberty bonds at the wide range of par to 99 30-50, a new mini mum, featured the Irregular bond mar ket Total sales, par value $3,460, 900. On call United States coupon and reg istered 2s declined one per cent and the Panama 3s per cent.
Arizona republican., 1917-07-14
GRAIN

CHICAGO, July 13.-Attention to possible peace moves turned the corn market downward today after prices mad touched new high records. The close was nervous, 1k to 4 F net low CT with September s1.5Sss to s1.5Sk and December at SLIP to $112R. Wheat finished unsettled, 1 cent off to cents up at $203 for July and s1.94R for September. Oats lost 3s to 4 and provisions 12 to 35.
 Until peace gossip began to domi- nate a majority of traders, corn was in active demand. On the fpturn Sep tember touched s161, the Highest quo tation yet for that optionsSand in the sample market No. ? white commanded $195. another new top record. At this stage. rumors were circulated which led to much discussion of the chances of an early peace. General liquidation then set in. accompanied by aggressive short selling.
 Absence of trading in wheat at the outset was so complete that no quo tationS whatever were posted for at least an hour a circumstance said to he without precedent since the board of trade was first established. Later a few transactions were witnessed and the market showed some firmness
 Oats paralleled the action of corn
Arizona republican., 1917-07-14
"EiftY-Eiftvv


 This is story of a girl who circu- lates in a frolic- seeking set of Bo- hemians in New York. After several very trying experiences and the realiz- ation of the artificialties of her mode of life, she settles down and marries. But after a few years of married bliss her husbands fondness for gayety and night revels almost wrecks her happi- ness forever. The climax comes when he brings suit for divorce and offers perjured testimony to discredit his wife's reputation. He also fights for the custody of their child, but the suf- ferlng wife Startles the court and spec tators with the declaration that her husband is not the child's father. The judge, however, suspects that this is not true, and eventually after the "other woman" in the case shows her true colors, the husband and wife are reunited. See this photoplay at the Goodwin Airdome tonight together with third installment of Helen Holmes in "The Railroad Raiders"
Arizona republican., 1917-07-14
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF MARlCOPA COUNTY, STATE
 OF ARIZONA

In the Matter of the Estate of A. J. Mclean, Deceased.
 Notice of Hearing Petition for Pro- bate of Will
 Notice is hereby given that AleXan- der E. Baker has filed in this Court a certain document purporting to be the last will and testament of A. J. Me Lean. deceased tooether with his peti- tion praying that said document be ad- mitted to probate in this Court as the last will and testament of said A. J. Mclean who said petitioner alleges, is deceased, and that letters of admins tration with the will annexed issue thereon to said petitioner, and that same will be heard on Monday, the 18th day of July A. D. 1917. at 200 o'clock in the afternoon of said day, at the Courtroom of Division No Two of said Court, in the Court House. in the City of Phoenix, County of Maricopa, State of Arizona and all persons interested in said estate are notified then and there to appear and show cause. if any they have. why the prayer of said peti- tioner should not be granted. Dated July ,, 1917.
 JAMES MILLER, JR.,
 Clerk
 By J. ELMER JOHNSON,
 Deputy Clerk Dotad Iulv 1Q17
Arizona republican., 1917-07-14
Civil Service Examination

Clerk Carrier An examination will be held today at the postoffice at this place for clerk and carrier. Applicants must be physically sound, and male applicants must be not less than feet 1 inches in height in bare feet, and weigh not less than 125 pounds. For application blanks and for full infor- nation relative to the examination, qualifications, duties, salaries, vaca- tions, promotions, etc, call at the postoffice and see the secretary, board of civil service examiners.