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seven days a week is worth more than heroism once a year FAIR WEATHER FORECAST FOR FORT WAYNE AND VICINITY. PROBABLY FAIR AND CONTINUED COOL; FROST TONIGHT, The Fort Manne Sentinel The Sentinel is the Only Evening Newspaper in Fort Wayne Receiving the Associated Press News Dispatches ESTABLISHED 1833. TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL 25, 1916. DAILY. SATURDAY, 1 CENT 5 CENTS 1073 Phone DEADLY RIOT IN DUBLIN TROOPS RUSHED IN TO QUELL OUTBREAK IN IRISH.

CAPITAL Twelve Persons Killed as Rioters Seize Dublin Postoffice and Hold Several Sections of the City. London, April 25. (3:25 p. Augustine Birrell, chief secretary for Ireland, announced in the house of commons today that grave disturbances broke out in Dublin yesterday. He added that troops had been sent to the Irish capital and that the situation was now well in hand.

Mr. Birrell said that twelve persons had been killed befoer the disturbances were quelled. Hold Several Sections of City, Mr. Birrell declared that the rebels Were in possessio nof four or five different parts of the city of Dublin. He also Announced that four or five soldiers had been killed.

Mr. Birrell made his announcement in reply to a question by Commoner Craig immediately after the assembling of the house. Postoffice Seized. He said that the postoffice had been forcibly taken possession of and that telegraphic, communictaion had been cut. In the course of the day.

however, Mr. said, soldiers arrived froin Curraugh and the situation WELS now well hand, although as communication still exceedingly difficult ho was. unable to give any further particulars. The chief secretary for Ireland declared he could not say whether any persons had been arrested; neither could he give any names. Twelve Lives Are Lost.

from the information he received he could say that twelve. lives Speaking had been lost. Communication with. Dublin, he said, still was very difficult. At 7 o'clock night, Mr.

Birrell said, four or five different parts of Dublin. were in possession of the rebels, but he said they did not. control. the whole place. MILK DEALERS WILL FORM ORGANIZATION membership, LOYAL LODGE TO ENTERTAIN.

For the purpose of perfecting a permaorganization to be known as the nent "Milk Dealers', Protective association, of Fort the dairymen of Fort Wayne and vicinity will meet Wednesday. evening in the assembly room the court house. A meeting was to have held a couple of weeks ago, but cen Locause of the inclemency of the weathit was postponed until a later date. er The objects of the organization are for the mutual protection of each menber and the united co-operation of ail members for the betterment and upliftof the conditions confronting the ing milk dealers Fort Wayne. Any dairyman or owner of A dairy in the city of Fort Wayne or vicinity, selling tr milk the city of Fort Wayne, is eligible to Loyal lodge, No.

85, Ladies' Auxiliary the B. R. will give a public pedro ty at Unity hall. Wednesday night. LAST MINUTE NEWS 25,000 OPPOSE TELEGRAMS WAR ACTION Washington, April -Twenty five thousand telegrams which protesing against action might mean war with Germany began pouring in on Senators Sherman and Lewis, of Illinois, last night, and still were arriving today.

Although signed by indi. viduals in Illinois the telegrams followed prepared forms and were prepaid. WAGER DECLARES HE IS INNOCENT MAN Indianapolis, April Tenn Wager, who is accused of Hilling Mr. and Mrs. Ancell Brown, his parents-in-law, and who was brought to this city for safe keeping from the jail at Versailles, denied today that he had had any part in the crime.

TRADE SENTINEL WANT AD. want to Exchange? DO YOU WANT TO TRADE SOMETHING YOU HAVE FOR SOME THING THE OTHER FELLOW HAS? I RALPH MILLER HOME AFTER JOURNEY OF ADVENTURES. Ralph MiNer, Fort Warne boy, from trip to South America. in the A fugitive and was thrown intoi prison. RALPH MILLER BACK AFTER ADVENTURES Returns from South America Where He Was Held Prisoner.

Ralph Miller, son of H. M. Miller, of South Calhoun street. and resident of this city until six months ago, arrived Tuesday, morning Buenos Aires, America, adventures after a series of hairraising which would do credit. to a movie star.

Leaving Chicago six months ALTO he sailed: from New York for the South American port, aud as he stepped from the gang plank of his steamer. was seized and placed: under arrest. In strange land and without friends, upon, whoni. he could call, he was thrust into prison and was contined, untried and unlistened to for many weeks. Then the oficials received information to the effeet that he was not the man they were after, and young Miller WAS.

turned loose. After regaining his health. and strength after his long, confinement: he remained several weeks in Argentine, but after his first experience could not see the sunny side of the southern re. public: "So he simply packed up and came home. When asked for.

his impressions regarding the new country, he displayed no fever of enthusiasm. "Of course." he said, "South American ways are not our ways, and I didn't them. In fact my experiences were not such as to make me feel like ever crossing the equator again." BODY OF MINNEAPOLIS YOUTH INTERRED HERE Stating that he wished to have his wife remember her boy as. before he left home, W. D.

Abrahamsen, father of Roy Abrahamsen, who died at St. Joseph hospital from injuries which he suffered when he fell from a freight train, ordered the body, interred at Latin denwood. Funeral services were held from Schone Ankenbruck's parlors at 4 o'clock Tuesday afternoon: The father of the unfortunate lad Ar rived in Fort Wayne Tuesday morning, coming here with the intention of tak: ing the body, back to Minneapolis. ever, saw. how badly mangled the body was he decided to have his son buried here.

It will be remembered that. the deceased. is the youth who was found along the Wabash railroad by Engineer Mills Sunday fractured evening, skull. The suffering. father from a badly stated that no one knew of the bor A whereabouts until he received a telegram announcing.

his death. Monuments in Memory of Heroes of Former Years BELATED HONOR TO JOHNNY APPLESEED Monument to His Memory to Be Unveiled in Swinney Park, May 5. Arrangements for the unveiling of monument in Swinney park in memory of John Chapman. more familiarly known as Johnny Appleseed, whose. body is buried in the Archer cemetery north: east of the city, to take place on Friday afternoon, May: 5, were completed Tuesday by Prof.

M. W. Richards, associate in horticultural work of the Purdue experiment. station. Besides the monument which is to be erected in Swinney, park.

an ornamental fence is to. be built around Appleseed's grave. in the Archer cemetery, which, although there is no marker, it I believed las been located. The location of the grave was been near the large approximate. tree in the northeast corner of the cemetery, and in.

1894: when the sexton was digging a grave he dug, into rough box such as Appleseed buried in. It was the only box of the kind in the cemetry. In the box was the skeleton of. what is believed to have been Appleseed. Started in Ohio, The agitation for a monument in honor of Johnny Appleseed.

who is sponsible more than any -other man for the many apple orchards in Ohio and northeastern Indiana, was. frat started by the Ohio. Horticultural society. Later it was. taken up by.

the Indiana Horticultural society and through the generosity of Stephen B. Fleming. who' defraying the greater portion of expense, belated appreciation, of the work of Appleseed is to be expressed in. the form, of a monument to his mem. large boulder, six feet high and four I feet across, has.

been secured from the farm 'of Gottlich Kramer, and in the course of a days to. be moved to Swinner On this boulder is to as be placed a bronze tablet eighteen inches square, with Appleseed' picture and the following inscription: Apple. seed (John. Chapman), born in Massa: chisetts, 1770, died. near Fort Wayne; 1843, buried in the, David Archer tery, nioneer apple grower of Indiana And Ohio, the Indiana Horticultural 40.

city, and all those who. are endeavoring to carry on the work. he. nobly menced join dedicating this monu ment to the memory of his Program Is Completed. Prominent horticulturists of: both.

Indiana. and will take part. in the unveiling exercises. while the unveiling address will be delivered by. Hon.

S. B. Fleming, The following program has been arranged: Address by William Walton, jr. Horticultural Laporte. president of the Indiana apple songs br the children of the Fort Warne schools: address by William Hoser, mayor of Fort Wayne: address on "Ohio's Interest in Johnny.

seed." Dr. Alfred Vivian, dean of the Ohio State Agricultural placing of documents in the" montiment. Prof. C. Woodbury, chief of hortientture: Purdue university: unveiling speech by Hon.

Stephen B. Fleming: song by school children: trip to Archer cemetery to visit grave of Appleseed: CHARITIES MAY BE FORCED TO CLOSE Unless $500 or 8600 be. forthcoming to carry on the work until the end of the vear the Associated Charities of Fort Wayne may be forced to close. its office and suspend its activities. This was disclosed Monday afternoon in the reports submitted by Secretary 0.

1. Moliler and Treasurer. F. H. McDonald at a meeting of the association's executive committee at the German American National bank.

The reports showed heayy draft on the funds of the society during the past winter. The statement was made aa the meeting that muless there shall be repletion of the funds at an early day the association's office in the citi: hall will have to be closed. The executive board appointed. a com mittee: to find a way to make the work of the charities more effective. Rev.

F. Tomes is chairman and with him associaed H. Scheimann, Mra. J. 1 Kanaga, Rabbi Aaron Weinstein and Mr4: O.

N. Guldlin. Mrs. A. H.

Perfect. is chairman of the general organization. A movement to unify the charitable work of various organizations. was dis cussed at the meeting WILSON GOES TO VOTE. Washington.

April 25 -President Wilson I left at 8. o'clock this morning for Princeton. to cast his vote -in the state prestdential primary. During the day Mr. Wilson will participate in a ceremony of planting a tree to mark the route of the Lincoln highway through Princeton: The president, who was accompanied Mre.

Wilson, will return to Washington early tonight AWARDS ARE LUXURIOUS TO ERECT MONUMENT AT HARMAR'S FORD Homer Gordon Davisson is Given Commission by the D. A. The Daughters of the American revolution Inve signed a commission with Homer Gordon Davisson, director of Fort Wayne Art school, for a monument to the soldiers who fell in the battle of Harmar Ford, to be erected on the Lakeside dike at the scene of the massacre. The monument will be unveiled with appropriate. ceremonies.

on the morning of June 8, day in the Fort Wayne centennial celebration. The monument: will. consist of boulder five feet high, placed square foundation of concrete. upon: bronze plates upon its side. Mr.

Davisson is working on the casts for these plates at present. and they will be ready for casting within a short time. Committees from the Daughters of the American Revolution have gone over the historical documents and maps thor. oughly, and by comparing them with the river. banks of today have.

found practically the spot which was the north end of the ford. Here it is the monument will be placed. The work on the foundation will be. started within few weeks, to give it an opportunity to. barden.

sufficiently to allow the placing of the stone upon The boulder will be stood ou end on the foundation, and the plates be placed on the sides. Mr. Davisson has made a plaster cast from which the bronze plate will be made, and portrays w. scene from the awful battle. The view is made looking down stream.

and shows of lurking Indians in the shrubberv. while the soldiers, struggling to their waiste.in the river, are being riddied by the fire of: the ambushed Red men. Another plate will carry. an inscrip: tion to the memory of the heroes who fell. This will be the first of many battle sites in the vicinity of this city to.

be. marked by monument. Of course Old Fort park has. been preserved, but with the exception of it and trace Montiment there are no local: torical markers, LUTHERAN MINISTERS AND TEACHERS MEET Gather at Zion's Lutheran Church for a Two-Day Session. In order to discuss questions and mattera pertaining to the maintenance and progress of the parochial schoole, sevent ministers and teachers of -the Lutheran: church of the Fort.

Wayne district met at Zion's Lutheran church Tuesday. This will be a two day. seAsion continuing Wednesday morning and closing Wednesday afternoon. Rev. George Koch, of Preble, read a paper on "The Parables of Jesus" which was followed by a general discus.

sion. This discussion practically consumed the entire morning session, and was continued Tuesday afternoon. The business session will be' held Wednesday morning when the time and place for next year's meeting will be decided upon. Rev. Philip Wambsganss pastor of Emmaus Lutheran church, presided at the meeting.

Rev. H. C. Mueller is seeretary of the organization, and Rev. S.

Stock is senior of the conference. Worship services. will be held Tuesday evening at the church and Rev. Mr. Bishop of Bingen, will deliver the Holy communion will also be celebrated at this time.

The Ladies' society of the congregation of which Rev. H. C. Luchr is pas tor, served dinner to all delegates at noon- Tuesday, NEW HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING IS URGED An enthusiastic meeting was held Monday evening at New Haven in the interest, of building, the erection which, it of a was new pointed high out by the speakers of the evening. Aftorney J.

R. Harper and Superintendent D. 0. McComb, of the Allen -county schools, is absolutely essential if the high school commission is be kept. The meeting was held at the.

Center school and was. attended by large number of Adams: township citizens. 'The present beilding is. inadequate to. meet ahe requirements of the state board of education and unless new building is erected it is not at all improbable that the state board will take, away the commission.

Sentinel's Big Campaign is Most Attractive in Every Way. MANY ARE TAKING HOLD WITH A VIM Race Will Be Interesting, Instructive and Very Profitable to All. GERMAN NAVY IN THE GAME Kaiser's Cruiser Squadron Raids Lowestoft on the English Coast. DASH AWAY CLEAR AFTER BOMBARDING New German Assaults in Verdun Region Make Little Gain. London, April German cruiser squadron raided Lowestoft on the English coast, this morning.

The warships. remained in the vicinity for about minutes, getting away clear after the bombarding of the shore and landing on two light British crutsers and a destroywhich engaged them. According to the British official statement on the raid the material damage was: probably insignificant: The ualties, reported are two men, one woman and a child: killed. The British warships that were struck by German shells were not sunk, the press bureau announcement declares. Strike at Dead Man's Hill.

The Germans after heavily bombarding the position, drove home three successive assaults last night in the region of Dead Man's hill northwest. of Verdun. The complete repulse. of the first two attacks is claimed by Paris which declares that the third attack, although assisted by, the use of gas, also broke down, the Ciermans suffering heavy lossfort to advance. in their oystumed but fruitless of Further to the west.

on the line another German effort, an attempt to car ry. an advanced post at the Avocourt, redoubt. also resulted in failure. The German bombardment at Dunkirk WAR resumed this morning, six bombs being dropped. A woman was killed and three men wounded.

More Russians in France. Russia has sent additional troops to the western front. Another contingent. arrived at Marseilles this morning. The first contingent, described as "a strong force," reached Marseilles last Thursday and was sent north almost at once, precarabir: to battle front: Constantinople reports virtual cessation of fighting along the Tigris following the defeat of the latest.

British attempt. to advance toward Kutel- -Amara. Flood conditions along the (Continued. on Page 2, Column 4.) PLAN FOR DISTRICT ATHLETIC MEET Four Schools Decide on May 6, and Fort Wayne Track. At a meeting held in this city Monday evening final arrangements were completed by the northwestern Indiana district high date was.

school set track for and Saturday field after- meet, noon, May 0. The schools represented will be Fort Wayne high, Bluffton high, Decatur high and Cohimbia. City higu. Captain George E. Byroade: was appointed referee; Schumacker, of.

Concordia college, starter: Miller. of Concordia. head field judge; clerk, A. G. Morris, of Bluffiony scorer, J.

A. Reising, of Fort Wayne. J. J. Ritter, of Fort Wayne, and Sylvester, of Bluffton, will be timers.

The program is A8 follows: One hundred yard dash; high jump; 220 yard dash; vault; 220 yard hurdle; shot running, broad jump; 440 d. run; mile run; discus throw; 120 yard hurdle; half-mile relay. the gap that lies between happiness and discontent is a faculty which some of us lack, but many of us attain. Ever since the trend of modern times, had its inception, when luxuries heretofore unthought of caine into being, lifetimes have been spent in the desire to cross the abyss that separates a. life of commonplace, and a life that carries with it the pleasures of unclouded minds and happy hearts.

Perhaps nothing contributes more towards bringing forth latent qualities than the contest, superior ability matched against higher accomplishments. Where two or. more are pitted against each other, the common goal being just at the horizon, every effort -iN brought to bear in the endeavor. to be the first to arrive. Auto.

in High Favor. Thus it is with the many young women who will be. calling upon every: resource at their command, to. win the luxurious automobiles to: be awarded by in its great "popularity campaign. automobile, despite its common use, is still a luxury to many of us.

Without it, many lonesome: hearts are spent in contemplation of the many hours. of pleasure that could be experienced. if. one had an automobile. It I places: you within reach.

of the lakes and the summer resorts, it places you within hearing of the music of quaking aspens and the gurgle of waterfalls. Thoughts of an automobile, its highpowered throbbing ceaselessly, somehow. are inseparably associated with thoughts of pleasure. And rightly so, own one is to be the master of your whims, and all places are within reach. That is: happiness, just across: from discontent.

And that is what scores of young women will. be striving for in The Sentinel "popularity campaign." Happiness cannot, be bought so easily as it can be earned. Overcoming obstacles to reach your greatest desire makes the ultimate achievement far more alluring. Eighteen Will Be Fortunate. The: Sentinel campaign.

eighteen volthe women will. be awarded prizes in return for their efforts in securing subscriptions to The Sentinel. In addition to this, every candidate not winning prize. will receive a cash commission of ten. per cent.

on all new. subscription money turned in by herself, for every arrived in the city Tuesday on bis return course of which he was suspected of being TOM IS STILL HOLDING OUT Taggart's Mind Unchanged Regarding Senatorial Nomination. BLUFFTON MAN SAYS WANT HIM Party Leaders Gather at Indianapolis for State Convention. Indianapolis, April 25. -Not with- standing the fact that there seems to be an- almost unanimous sentiment for Senator Thomas Taggart to.

make the race for the short term for United States senator. there seemed a likelihood that he would decline the nomination if given him at the. democratic state convention here tomorrow. The senator arrived from French Lack this. morning and -declared he had not changed his mind in the least and did not want the nomination.

Some of his closest political friends went so far 25 to say that under no circumstances would he accept, if the convention. nomlikelinated him. Efforts continued today, however, to force his nomination at the convention. Bluffton Man Urges. At a meeting of the democratio state central committee today William A.

Kunkle, of: Bluffion, chairman of the Eighth district, made a speech declaring that democracy, wanted Taggart to make the While he was speaking Senator Taggart came and. there was a practically unanimous request from the committee that ho In reply to: a remark by State: Chairman Korbly, Senator (Continued on Page 2, Column 2). BIG DELEGATION TO STATE CONVENTION More than fifty Allen county, democrats, including the delegates, left: at noon Tuesday in a special car over the Fort Wayne and Northern: Indiana Traction company's line for Indianapolis to be in attendance at the democratic state convention which convenes -in that city. Wednesday, The special car leaving. here at noon will arrive in the Capitol city, between 4:30, and 5 o'clock.

A large number left on earlier cars (Continued on Page 2, Column CASEMENT NOW IN LONDON FOR TRIAL Titled Britisher Thwarted in Effort to Land Arms in Ireland. London, April 25. -It is announced officially that Sir. Roger Casement brought to London on Sunday for trial. The announcement follows: "Sir Roger.

Casement, who WAS in connection with an abortive attempt to land arms in Ireland from a German ressel, wax brought: to London on. Sunday morning. He was met at Euston by officers from Scotland Yard and is now detained in military custody. It is understood evidence of proceedings in fiermany will since, the outbreak the war be produced at his trial." Owing probably to the British censorship, only the bare facto in connection with the arrest of Sir Roger Casement and the present situation in. Ireland have been made public.

It. was announced officially. last that, an attempt. was made last to land arms and ammunition in Ireland from a German. auxiliary, under the guise.

of a 'neutral ship. in conjunction with a German submarine. The auxiliary was sunk and a number of prisoners, ineluding Sir: Roger, were Made. In anPother London dispatch it was indicated that unsettled conditions prevail in Ireland. An: unsuccessful attempt WAS made: Sunday to wreck a train near Maryborough, southwest of Dublin.

Sir Roger. who was leader of the separatist faction in Ireland, went to Berlin after the outbreak of the war with the intention. it was said. to open gotiations between the German government and the anti English party in Ireland..