South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-07-20
CRUISER SAN
DIEGO SUNK
TOrpedOed by Enemy Subma-
rine Near Fire Island.
OF New York.


nouncement los the navy department
Friday that the United States armor-
ID cruiser san DIEGO had been sunk
today of the Ions Island coast in
dlcated th2t German submarines
may again be operating i'm Ameri-
can waters The cause OF the YES
sells destruction and the casualties
lhdJ may nave resulted were un-
known al "a late hour
ne NeSSei Nsell was not regarded
as serious military loss. II she
was victim OF enemy submarines
however lt is OBVIOUS mat the L
boats are I'm the transport lanes and
close 10 the entrance or Ne" hofh
harnor Tor the san Diego Went
down lo miles Soolhe'Sl OF FIRE
lsIahd.
nul the statements 81 SURVIVOR
oeuhl'elN eSlaohSh 'hal the Nessel
was sunk oN torpedo. thefe VIII
'e d p'sSio'i''N ''''' she '-N q
drifting defense mine OF was sent
Gown oy acciaenlaI internal expo
f"rmai department statement
me Only urine SO '''''Vi,' -9S,''''
10y the oepai lnen' was 'dseo on 'Is'
lepoI'S- Ioi'""s'
All OF 'he ooa's vi the
navy 'ralhihE S'atloh al say
me va i'1 "0' US
VI eat 9ou'H nay 10 Il" 'sidI'"
pea'u' pres uhla''N 10 transfer men
nom the san Dieso. All telephone
conn Sllohs Win r Ire lslaho nav e
oeeh taken over lot oHlcIdi ousi-
ness
Preparations nave 'een mace AT
the United states base hospital at
foN Hills. staten island, 10 receive
wounded men. but the authorizes
there We're not certain they We're
from me san OeSo, alJnougn mat
was considered highly probable
PERSONS HNins on the BaoYlo lon
shore OF the BAY reported Friday
mat they heard a numoer OF expo
slons al sea FRIDAY morning
Land Many survivors.
Two hieooats filled with SURVIVORS
landed al Point Woods and then
put OH AGAIN To one OF the rescue
ships which was seen TO steam
down the coast apparently bound
Tor New York haroor.
Al least part OF the survivors
nave oeen landed al Point OF WOODS.
Ihlrty sailors one lieutenant ana
one ensign were landed at Point oil
oods In three boats between
CLOCK ana CLOCK thls afternoon
from the cruiser san Diego Whlch
was SUM On s'a'u IiuaS
morning according 10 formation
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dispatches
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was not uneNpee.eu, since 'ne sihA-
lhgs OF MAY ana June nae SHOWN
'hal the German admiralty was