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Buys Not To Seek To Name SAN BERNARDINO IS THE GATEWAY TO THE MOST, MAGNIFICENT MOUNTAIN ROADWAY IN THE WORLD SAN BERNARDINO NEWS TO MAKE SAN BERNARDINO AN INDUSTRIAL CITY, WE MUST PATRONIZE THE INDUSTRIES THAT WE HAVE TIIH WKATIIFR LOS AXGFI.FS, 17. Weather forecast issued lo-(lny is us follows: Fair tonight and Wednesday. Westerly winds. SUBSCRIBERS If you do not receive your paper regularly, notify The News, 183, either telephone. In case your paper does not arrive by 0 o'clock, telephone 42 on the J'aciflc or 312 on the Homo, give your name and address and say you want a copy of The News.

It will Ik delivered to you at once without extra charge. VOL. 43 NO. 92. SAN BERNARDINO, TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 1917.

Fo Subm sume War UpOE Men Who Are Helping To Feed This Nation DRY FORCES TEUTON LOSSES EE ENEMY BOAT GETS AWAY DROP PLAN 10 OBTAIN OFFICERS AFTER ITS 4 jKWi rxz am) LONDON, Apiil 17 i front l' 150 miles liic most ti-tunic battle of Ihc war raged today. On Ji I most every mile a hat-tlc was in progress. ield Marshal Hnig swung the center of his pressure away from Lens last night und his armies mude their greatest plunge against tlie Gorman defenses of (ho Cumhrui-St. yuen-tin lino south of Arras. The magnitude of the hattle inny he imagined by dispatches from which state that iu uddition to the 10,001) prisoners taken hy the French- it is estimated that from two to three times that uiiinlier of Germans were killed and at least 50,000 were founded.

The French report declares that in three days of lighting the German losses on the French front alone have totaled AT ACK Here are the men who are helping lo feed the nation. They are the piesidents of the twelve laud hanks from which the (armers net credit eiiouxh to ftrow a larger and hetter fxl supply than ever. U'lt to iRht, they aie: T. I'. Davis, Vazoo City, Misn.

M. Ill (iossett, Dallas, l. l- Callahan, Kiiiinaii, Herman W. Danforth, Washington, Walter Howell, I nion City, I). 1'.

Hof-an, Mussena, Iowa; .1. H. von KlkeiiK-eii, Fast I'alatka, laniard lohiisni, Xew Vork; (ieoi-Ke H. Stevenson, Hcl Alton, Umiell (i. White, San Francisco, K.

(1. yiuunnie, Finley, X. It, (i. O'Shea, I ted Lodge, Mont. ATLANTC Organization Not To Ask Mayor Elect For Right To Name Two Police NATION BREAKS SUICIDE SOUGHT OFFERS PEACE? BARBER GUILTY Torpedo Misses U.S.

Boat By Only Thirty Yards Is Official Report ROSTOX, April 17. Official reports of a midnight engagement be J. Kirk wood, age about 70 years resident of Uedlands, shot and fatal UNITED ACTION The superior court will test the validity of San liernardino's sanitary barber shop ordinance, which carries a provision regulating the hours dur ly wounded himself in Meado brook I IIUISTIAMA, April 17. (li'i'inany is shortly lo issue to neutrals a statement of the terms on which it considers peace negotiable, according to minors in diplomatic circles The San liei naidino dry federation will not seek to have J. W.

Catiik, lnayoi'-ele name two apointees chosen hy the no-saloon coiniiiittee for places on the police folic. The dry federation, in meeting last votcl to drop its previously announced intention of naming two of the policemen in order that there Zl'ltlCH, April 17. A report received here today (leolared that Turkey linlgaria have forniully broken oil' relations with the I'nited States. ing which barber shops may remain open. T.

Cannon, a 1J street barber was today found guilty of disobey mg the ordinance by keeping open last Sunday without, having paid the 10 monthly license, I'olice Judge SENATE AGREES FAVORS STARKE WASHIXGTOX, April 17. Senator Sherman today introduced a ivsolulion aiithori.ing the I'nited States to consummate an agreement with the allies that none of them shall conclude a separate peace, that peace shall he concluded only with the joint action of the I'nited States. park about 10:30 o'clock this morning. He is dying in the county hospital. Klrkwood was afflicted with a cancerous growth in his He fired a shot into his right temple.

Ho left a note reading: "My niiiiiu is J. Kirkwood. I have lived in San Ilernardino county for fifteen years. Most of the time In Uedlands, two years in West Highland. I left some clothing at Swan-son's (meaning Hansen's, presumably) liquor store.

They might he of use to city or county." Georgo McKenzie, park gardener, heard the shot and found Klrkwood propped up against a tree. Ho notified the police. Heap sentencing Cannou to servo ten days in the city jail. iniht he further assurance that Ilic dry ordinance would he strictly en-' forced. 1 i I'urty leadors oppowed tlio plan, us-j NerMiig that Mayor-elect Catiik! tween the I'.

S. S. Smith, submarine chaser, and an enemy submarine were received at Charleston navy yard tfl day from the I'nited States scout cruiser Chester. The message, which came from Fiie island and was relayed ly the Chester, read us follows: "At a. in.

April 17, up par-cully sighted enemy submarine. It tired torpedo. Missed S. S. Smith thirty yards.

Wake plainly seen crossing how. Submarine disappear Cannon went to jail, while Orlis Kennedy secured a writ of April 17. The biggest war chest in the world's history bulging with In bonds and certificates of indebtedness, will have been authorized by habeas corpus for the release of Can- I noil Judge H. T. Dewnirst toOK tile i ntwli.l.

llw, A put ft Ion is being circulated among business men and residents of the city generally asking that Frank Starke, lire chief, he retained as the head of the department because of efficiency reasons. The petition is being liberally, signed. the senate before it adjourns to- STREET DANGER night, unless unforeseen obstacles intervene. It is predicted the vote will he taken before 7 o'clock tonight and it will lie practically unanimous. I unity oeing mat vannon in ne re- leased late this afternoon and the lease set for argument in the superior court at a future date.

I Harbors of the city were attracted ilo the police court hearing and it is COITI.F. WKD AI'TKIt VKAItS 1 It is directed to Mayor-elect .1. W. CuticJt, who has as yet given no intimation that there will he a change in jthe head of the department. Starke CON'Tlilllt'TKS TO WAIt I.OAV DUNVUIl, April 17.

Kdcl-bert A. Thomas, 73, of Itaton, New Mexico, and his bride of a day. who ed." if ItOCH KSTKft. N. V.

April i 7. declared liat they ha ve agreed to i of sist Cannon in a test of the ordi- I has been with the fire department. I many years, having risen from the early subscribers to the extent of 'l nance, alt Hough the. larger shops ot the city are, in favor of the absolute closing of all barber shops on (formerly was Mrs. Mary M.

Crane, 1 72, of Janesville. Wisconsin, have auks to the chieftaincy. I Street reports have it. that he will froI lor i be removed, hut it seems to be tin gin life." They were married here 'the day before their departure. or in the same proportion," wrote (ieorge Kaslmau.

multimillionaire camera ant! film magnate, to the vice president of a Rochester bank which had already begun to advertise in preparation for the huge wnr loan which congress is expected to aul horize soon. Kaslman stated that lie believed prompt, financial assistance by, the That it is only a question of a short time until automobile stage lines will lie denied the privilege of parking both large and small auto stages in Third street is the statement of Mayor 0. H. Wixom today, following the appearance of a number of jitney bus men before the city council last night, relative to the order to remove all largo auto stages from Third street. The council granted additional time to the jitney operators, who announced that they were now busy arranging for depots where passengers will be loaded into jitney busses from alleys, or vacant lots where auto de general opinion that the new city administration, will make, friends by keeping him at the head of the department, for his efficiency is of the highest order.

POINTS GAINED The Chester is the flagship of tho American patrol service. XFW MRK, April 17 Report of uu engagement Ix'twccn a submarine chaser ami German I' boat, readied here toifay. The rumor asserted that the Grriuaji siibiiiiuiiiii had tired on the patroling craft off the Xew Mug-land coast. The German vessel had been sur-. Neither had seen the other since 1X02, until the funeral of Mrs.

Thomas' first husband in Cary, Illinois, a short time ago. Thomas learned ot Crane's fatal illness in a copy of a Cary newspaper which he THIS MAX STAKTFD IT ALL SAN FRANCISCO, April 17 Man- I'nited States will be inpst apple ciated by the entente at tills time. ihi received by chance, and hurried cast. I r- IIUIIB Wrtti Ull UUl lliiiuu. nvhnv He found ho had courted the widow III.

ACK CAT IS I I II I I I) LONDON, Apnl kej before the civil war. She had! ATHKNS, April 17. Every-, points to the mm h-vaiinled lliuden thought he had been killed in one ofihody has heard of a person's hairjburg line were struck at. so savugelv uel Nil ncs is getting a chance lo see 'what he quite innocently started. I Nunes.

a Portugese who for years has lived in the Hawaiian islands, 'was the inventor of the ukulele. slioiild he Riven every cncoiirugeiiiunt by the committee, that lie should 'be allowed a free hand in naming Ms aids for tlievarions city offices and that it would embarrass the administration if the dry federation was to make such a request. The local no-salnon committee agreed to assist Coltoti in its fight ugains saloons and to Hint end the finance committee was Instructed to make an appeal for more fundi) with which to carry on the campaign. San lleriiiiiilino, Apiil 17, UM7. The San ISernardino News, San lleruardiuo, Cal.

ii: It heroines my pleasant duly to expres sto you, upon lie-half of the San ISernardino no-saloon committee, the thanks of the dry for the work of The Xews in the recent election. The committee is well pleased with the work of The News, and the splendid support which was so generously given us. The com. mitlee especially feels, that the advertising spare used in your paper, and (he other papers in this city, as well as the strong editorial support given to the dry cause accounted no small measure for the great "victory" of April 1017. San, Ileniardino Xo-Saloon Com-initce, liy (iltAXT HOI.COMIS, Secretary, Pro.

Tern. Just what shape the fight in Col-ton will take is not yet knowr and will not be definitely decided until the ordinance is fully drafted and presented to the trustees of Colton for adoption. The trustees of. Colton have agreed upon a "drastic' 'ordinance, as "drastic as. the laws will allow," and the measure is now being written by M.

0. Hert, city attorney of Colton. It is expected to be ready for action at the meeting of the trustees on April 19, it Is announced this afternoon. turning white over night from fright its battles. prised by the presence of tho Ameri-' ran siiliinai imi chaser, reported to have lieen Hie Smith, in Ikmton ad pots ill be provided.

"I passed through Third street recently and it was less than four feet frety the side of the street car to the end of one of the big busses, said Mayor Wixom. "It is a wonder that serious accidents have not already happened. We intend to avoid probable accidents by taking precautions now. It is only a question of time until all auto busses will be forced off Third street." but the latest freak happening is for a black cat Which until recently possessed a black coat to turn while. The other night the cat was accidentally locked in a safe in which are kept the money and books, and In the morning she was perfectly white.

by the great Franco-liritisli drive to day that, their continuation in the enemy's hands much longer soeim impossible. Of the live. Lens, La Fero and St. Quentin may fall to the allied onslaught at almost any hour. Cain-brai and Laon.

are less closely enveloped, but the menace of the drive was none the less potent. vices, and opened lire with a loiTCilo, according to word received here. From an obscure and struggling musician, Nunes has, in a few years, leaped to fortune and fame. He lias arrived in San Francisco and will travel about the United States to look over the spread of the ukulele and Hawaiian music craze. Some years ago Nunes started making ukuleles as a substitute for the ancient Hawaiian instrument and his invention was at once adopted by the natives.

The locution of the attack km where steamships going or routing from New York would puss. II FRF, IS TO.SOLVI-: SAN FRANCISCO. April 17. Here's a problem for mathematicians. The little tug Hartley of the immigration service has been turned over to the navy department.

To take on coal the Hartley has been running to California City. But because of its size the Hartley can carry-only about two tons of coal. And in making the trip the little craft uses up most of this two tons and is ready for a new supply. Now the problem is, how is the Hartley going to keep going back and forth for coal and still be of any-great value to the navy department? The Smith Is one of a fleet of rhas ers that have lecu patroling tlie NOW FLOCK'S ItFST LAYF.lt LITTLE SILVER, N. April 17.

William W. Shampanore, has a hen which was born with three legs. It had always been weak and sickly, and Shampanore decided to remove the extra leg. Within a week after the operation the hen's health improved visibly, and a week later it laid an egg. Since then it has become the most prolific layer of Shampan-ore's flock.

HOWARD DKKItY AXSWKRS CALL Howard Berry, a San Bernardino youth, has joined the United States navy, recruiting from Rochester, New York, according to word received by his mother, Mrs. Daniel Berry, 589 street. Young Berry went east to visit his grandmother in New York and when the call came for navy volunteers offered himself for service. MOTORCYCLF. CORPS I'ROI'OSFI) CHICAGO, April 17.

Uncle Sam can have a motorcycle corps 4 strong just as a starter, according to Wm. A. Johnson, national director of the American federation of motorcyclists for the great lakes district. He said that many would join at the first call. United States sealKwud.

As soou as it was attacked a radiogram was flashed to the cruiser Chewier, tlie lo "THRF.K-IX-OXF." WAR HKCRUT NEW YORK, N. April 17. Frank Weakly, didn't Ipok it, offered himself for three soldiers. That is to say, he tipped the scales at 42 0 pounds, or three times the minimum weight for a single soldier. cation of which lias not been reveal" ed.

The first wh-eliws did not mention local money, local made, should stay at home for local tradeJ whether the Smith fired on, the bud marine, but it Is assumed by local navy authorities that it did..