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1 It and Mr. T. 10 a wife la THE FORT WAYNE SENTINEL Monday, March 1, 1915. 10. SHOP AND RAIL ROAD NEWS WORKING HOURS HAVE BEEN INCREASED Shopmen Get Notice of Ten Hours Added to Weekly Schedule.

The working hours of the Pennsylvitnia shopmen have been increased, ref. fretive today, Until further notice. the employes in the locomotive: repair shops will fifty hours week, nine hours each of first days and works. live hours on Saturday. The employes, in the car department will work fifty: five hours per week, ten hours each of the first five days and five hours 011 Saturday.

This announcement is entires different from the schedule fixed up by. the "bench committee's and lated among the inasmuch as it on. increase, white the "bench com mitten' hind it otherwise. STARTED ON NEW YEAR. M.

S. Wilson, general forcinan of the testing alepartment. at the Fort Wayne works, was the recipient gratulations from the men in his department and. others who had heard of the matter. Saturday and this morning on account: of entering upon new year of him life.

His birthday www Friday, but he forgot to mention it and would have let it pass unnoticed had not the "boys" reminded him. Then he admitted and the fact that he dropped sixty two pennies into the birthday box at the Pli mouth Congregational church yesterday indicated that. ho was born in 1853. Mr. Wilson is one of the very few men The Electric works who have been with the company from the beginning of it.a existence, 'SHOP MEETINGS THIS WEEK.

Vesterdas Secretary A. .1. Cash, of the Radrond Y. M. A.

announced the noonday shop miertings for the week ne follow Tuesday. Pennsylvania machine whop: Wednesday, Pennsylvania round Thuraday, CAT shops; and Friday, Wabash shona. The Suday afternoon meetings at the association building will he sumed March 14 and the bible class that has been started in connection with the V. SP. A work: will hold Brat meeting at o'clock tomorrow evening.

Secretary Cash said. about. seventy live men and signed for this class. TRANSFERRED TO BLAKESLEY. Charles Widener: foreman of the Fort Warne section of the Wahash.

has been. transferred to Blakesler. Ohio. to take charco of a five mile section which practically in the country and. has few side tracks.

Michael Sullivan. of- this city, an extra section foreman, has been promoted to the position. vacated by Mr. Wiener. Each, change 'is a good promotion.

Widener, who cane here ago fis.ma Logans port, will. 111610 his. family to Minkes WILLIAM ROFGER IS- PRESIDENT. William has been elected president the Carpenters and Joiners' union in place of G. W.

Johnson, who rethel from the trade to engage 111 otber Mr. Rocgor has been work at the patternmakers' and the ent fora' trade, the Fork. Warne. fur. of and for fifteen Ins, been member of the unions.

first. the patternmakers. and later of the carpenters. IN A CHICAGO HOSPITAL. Albert Starko.

for 501110 time cal at the Pennsylvania shops hint Inter working 111 hops in 13 111 that city. He was. oper atoll upon Saturday afternoon for double and passed through the trying ordeal 111 shape. His brothers UJarri ami W. Starke, of the l'enn-hops, witnessed the their brother.

returnini: CIcago Inst night. HAD FAMILY REUNION. Mr. J. W.

Thomson wore the happy and hostess sosterdav of then some el whom ent Thomson, who tho President 1. 1: Monon. and his to la Thomson. a biniat In the Debras Shops, the abash. A101 tlin happy family group at the vestirdar, dinner HAD A WRIST SPRAINED.

Machinist 11. Weisheit. of the Penn 61041 shops, temporarily the absenter let. MOrning handling wrench. the tool 4 off the It sudden Ar sprained.

Bo had to gut work mol sock medical aid. FIREMAN FALLS IN ENGINE Steinla A sult falling engine pt the disabled as renal house Saturdar niwht 0110 of hi4. Lee WAS sprained but treat -orionale. LEAVING FOR PORTLAND. with nil 4011.

left. today for Portland. Oregon. where will visit with relatives three or four weeks. Berry is employed in the Waha-h shops, INDUSTRIAL NOTES F.

baouat. of the' Pennselvania blarksmith shop. is sick and off duty. 1. 0.

Wagner, commercial agent. in Chicago on business for the. G. R. Trainmaster 0 E.

Wells, of the Wa -hash. was in the city on business terdar Monroe, of the PennarIania boiler, shop, was taken sick and had to gO home this morning. W. M. Wardrop.

Pennsylvania superin HAD HIS ATTORNEY WONDERING WHAT Better Crust Baked POW NOT MADE BY TE TRUST COVEN CALUMET BAKING POWDERS CO CHICAGO Better cookies, cake and biscuits, too. All as light, fluffy, tender and delicious as mother used to bake. And just. as wholesome. purer Baking Powder than Calumet cannot be had at any price.

Ask your grocer. RECEIVED HIGHEST AWARDS World's Pare Fond Exposition, Chicago, Ill. Paris Exposition, France, March, 1912 TEACHERS TO MEET IN ANNUAL SESSION Fort Warne and Allen v. teach. ers received Monday a copy of the pro gram for the thirty second manual meet ing of.

the Northern Indiana Leas hets association to be held at South Bend 01 April. 1, 2 aml The executive committee 112 pre pared a program of nal merit as lich will doubtless reverse the 1o1 al of the progree-ise of the Following is A list 61 the that have been engaged Rabbit Stout en S. Now Lurk city: Dr. Steiner, Grinnell college, scho will speak on "Constructive Neutrality." Albert Wililanis, war correspondent top turer, who revently rotarael from 1 war zone, where 116 44 arrested spy and forced to stand military trial; Dr. Milo Hillegasa, Teachere' Columbia university.

one of the promi nent educators in the world today: 111-4 Irene Warren. School of Education: Univeraity of Chicago: Dr. P. son, Dean of Medicine, Indiana univers itv. LYON TABERNACLE IS NOW BEING RAZED The work of razing Cite bug tabernacle At.

Main and Ewing street- menced Monday morning and within next day or two all tHe lumber 111 its construction will be stacked 011 the Etring lot. The building 1 74 crested asor tater months ago for the big Lyon evangel istic, meetings which closed 'on week Sunday after being in seven weeks. A total of 90.000 fort lumber 88 used in ita, construct Shortly hefore the close of the the lumber 11'7 purchased by Brown for 81.000, MERCHANTS, ATTEN. TION! No one has authority to use the nante of the Fort Wayne Federation of Labor to solicit advertising. Look out for them.

JOS. D. SHAW, Pres. ABSTRACTS OF TITLE Made By THE ALLEN COUNTY AB. STRACT Are Reliable.

We Guarantee All Our Work 725 COURT STREET. tendent, is in today, on. busifor the company. Frank: Zinsmaster. toolroom foreman of Pennsylvania shops at Allegheny, is here on railway business today.) E.

Ehrman, who had. a foot hurt at the Pennsylyania erecting shop three weeks ago, was able to report for work this morning. Westbound express train No. 17. on the Pennsylvania, struck and killed cow on a trade crossing neat Plymouth Saturday night.

A. Parnin and A. E. Stapleford, employed in the Nickel Plate offices in Cleveland, spent Sunday with relatives in Fort Wayne, The Pennsylvania, and the G. R.

paymasters here this week. The shopmen will be paid Thursday after: noon and Friday forenoon. I Weigand, who had been off duty on account of the sickness and death of his wife, resumed work at the Pennsylvania planing mills this morning. Machinist J. B.

Welch was in Peru reaterday and Apprentice. A. C. Koenig was in Adrian, over Sunday. Both -are chopmen.

A. Hufman, who was off duty on account of the sickness of his wife, resumed work at the Pennsylvania Blacksmith shop this morning. A con was killed Satunday night by Pennsylvania train, supposedly' No: 17. at a crossing west of Plymouth. The cow.

was found late Saturday night. Machinist. Henry Schotemeyer, who had been off. duty two weeks on account. of the sickness and death of his mother, resumed work at the Wabash shops this morning.

Frank Palmer had the index finger of his right hand out Saturday night while at work in the Pennsylvania erecting shop and will be unable to work for a few days. William Magnus, of the Wabashl blacksmith shop, is off duty with an injured eve. A hot. scale lodged 'in the optic last. Saturday, while.

Mr. Magnus WAR at. work. W. P.

Kindt. resumed work in the re. ceiring department. of the Fort: Wayne Electrie works this morning. Three weeks ago bio was attacked by erysipelas of the face and neck and was very sick for ten days.

He. has fully recovered. Mies. Olga. O'Day, the daughter of Machiniat.

and Mrs. John has been called home from school in Philadelphia on account of the serious illness of her mother, who is suffering from 1y phoid fever: E. F. Thomson, of Chicago, joined his wife and baby here Saturday and spent Sunday with them and Tris parents, Mr. and Mra.

J. W. Thomson: Mr. Thomson is the private secretary to President H. R.

Karrie, of the Monon road. W. A. Jackson, chairman of the Sting committee of the Fort Wayne Fed: eration of Labor, announces that the committee. will conmence visiting the unions this wrok and keep at it in the interest of a membership campaign.

William N. Hunt. Hammond, second. president of district No. 72.

International: Association of Machinists, spent Al short time in Fort Wayne afternoon, while en route to his ferday, Hammond. Henry Copeman, boilermaker. and William Dunlay, boilermakers' helpers, are still of the sick list. The latter has been unable to work for three weeks; white Mr. Copeman: baa been wick a week: They are Wabash Stationary Engineers' local union, No.

will home, hold Langard hall. nreeting corner in the bia and Bare stronta, Tuesday night. 'The engineera have been meeting in Paint: ere ball. 10:36 Calhoun, but will inset in Langard toll in the future. Roy machinist, returned to ToI lo.

last night and resumed his duties 11 the Wabush shops this morning. He had been here. visiting bis wife. and her parenta, Mr. marl Mra.

J. Lochner. Mr. Carey expects to take his family to Toledo to reside soon. After three months' illness A.

was able to resume his dution at thy Pennsylvania carpenter shop this morn.1 Mr. Zollar4 reported for duty 111 the planing milla this morning. having recovered from an illness which attacked him a week A General Foreman I. T. Hogan.

of the Penneshanja machine shop, lira's re. turned frwin Rochester. V. where he was calloil over week ago he of the serious illness of his sister. The lady lived only short time after Mr Hogan arrived at her home and he staid for tire funeral.

YOUNG FOLKS ARE ORGANIZING CLUBS F. M. Shacklin. of the extension deof Pardne university. arrived 111 Fort.

Marne Monday morning and companied br MonTA. connty agent, making 2 tour of Allen county for the puT pOP of organizing boys' and girlcluha. A 1. 7.300 o'clock Monday 'evening Mr. Homs will speak at a meeting of farm in the church.

which farmers' Inh will ho meeting for the Purpose h10 held Wednesday. 01 PRIDE Townley. the farmers Do kson townahm On Friday evening county agent will delis 11 address tending hora .1 INceting I be hell school: Bonsp 111 Pleasant ton nahip. On 'Thursday and D. O.

Thomp5011. secretary 4-1 the Trolrana Stalin will hold of 4 in Allen county. The meetings 611 will ho hell at. the Blume school in St Joe Low nolap: afternoon in the Centenl -chool in Adana tounshin and in the evening at school No. 3 in Jefferson township.

On Friday the meeting in the morning will be hell. at the Metho: dist. church in Huntertown and in the afternoon in Kineman's hall. in Hongland. CARD OF THANKS.

wish to express through the columns of. The Sentinel my sincere thanks to the friends neighbora who so kindly assisted and sympathized me in my late bereatement. the death of my: beloved wife. Mrs. Agnes Wiegand, who departed this life Sunday.

February 21 FOSEPH. WIEGAND. 309 East Williams St. John Boroski Had Not Been Entirely Open in His Consultations. Jolini Boroski, a Polish laborer, was given a preliminary bearing in the city court.

Monday morning on a charge of stealing large quantities of brass from the Pennsylvania Railroad company, and, at the end of it he was bound to the circuit court on grand larceny charge with his, bond fixed at $500. Boroski evidently had not been entirely frank. in his consultations with Otto E. Fuelber, his counsel, for as the state's testimony progressed, Attorney Fuelber considerably non-plussed a time. or tiro as damaging statements wholly unlooked for: came Boroski's defense was that he had gone to the railroad yards to get coal and that his companion, who has not vet, been captured, stripped the brass from the locomotive and threw it enclosed in bag to Boroski, who supposed it to be coal.

It WAR weak story "Must to pieces. Support His Child. Judge Kerr gave. John E. Miller.

young man well known about town. an opportunity to support his infant child and to make provision for another one that is expected soon, and continued the case thirty days, ordering Miller to pax $4 weekly to the clerk of the city court for Mrs. Miller, who is scarcely more than a girl. The wife told a touching story of neglect, which the young band in some particulars denied. but the court told him he had heen grossly remiss and warned him that if it he.

did! not "make his case would go the circuit court. Four Guilty Pairs Pay $200. A total mulct of $200 was raked in by Clerk Boerger. of the city court. when pleas of guilty were entered for four men and women who had been caught in rAid on the Eureka hotel.

120 West Main street, at 3:30 Sunday morning. Grace Rhelma Lange. Mrs. Harry Hart and Pearl Carp were. the names given by the women, who were charged with prostitution, and R.

E. Mason, Harry Haley, James Smith and Tames Smith were the nantes given by the men, who were booked for associating. All had furnished cash bond of $25 at headquarters following the raid and none of appeared in court. Judge Kerr Assessed of $15 and costa each, which absorbed all the bail money. The raid was made by Sergeant Zwick 'and 'Patrolmen Walter.

Kava naugh and Bert Smith. Sneak Thief Gets Fifty Days. John- Bennett, aged 22, a sneak thief, who stole a package laundry from the automobile of Emil Keller, manager of the Country club. the machine stood for A short time unoccupied, on Wayne. street, pleaded guilty to petit larceny and drew $10 and costs and thirtr days, all of which will keep him in jail for fity dava, 'Bennett was arrested by Traffic Oficer: Majora, who WAR on duty at Calhoun and Wayne streets, Inte Saturday afternoon, when the theft was committed Bennett was drunk when he stole the package.

Other City Court Cases. These drunks were disposed of in the city court: John Meredith. $1 and costa: John Kinner, $5 and costs; Frank Spindle, $1 and costa: Dan Roach, $1 and. costa: John. Rean, $1 and.

coats; Clem Noff. $1 and. John Drum, Dan O'Connor and James O'Brien, turned loose. Pete Doenges, A drunk. was continued until Tuesday under $25 bond.

Edward Clark. an aged man who re cently completed twenty days in jail for drunkenness, FAR in Monday morning and drew $25 costs. Iudge. Kerr solemnly assured Clark that if he came back again he would. fine him $100 and costs.

Dick Brennan. one of. the school of regulars, who not long. ago completed 120 days in jail. and.

then' came back again to court and said he would get out The Boston Store SOME EXTRAORDINARY SPECIALS FOR CONFIRMATION DRESSES Faney Striped and Cheeked Crepes at a 27-in. Crepe- Embroidered Flouncings, 69e and yard; worth 156. 790 A Vardo Fancy Striped, and Checked Crepes at 15c a 45-in. Swiss Embroidered Flouncings from 50 yard; worth 20e. 45-in.

to $1.50 a yard. Embroidered Voile Flouncings at 69c a 36-in. Plain 20c Flaxon at 15c a yard. vard. 36-in.

Plain 25c Flaxon at 20e a yard. All Over Embroidery from 35c to 7 75c a yard. Plain 30e Crepes at 25c a yard. Baby Flouneings and Edging to match. 40-in.

Fancy and 50c Crepes at 35c a yard. Cream Wool Dress Goods Striped Cheeked Dimities at and 15c All Wool Cashmere; sale a yard. 36-in. price, 50c a Long Cloths (10 yards in bolt) at 89c bolt. 36-in.

vard. sale All- French Serge; price, 500 Embroidered Flouncings. a yard. 36-in. All- Batiste: sale price, 50c a yard.

18-in. Swiss Embroidered Flouncings, from 20 36-in. Half Wool Cashmere, 25c a yard. to 50c a yard. 45-in.

Wool French Serge or Cashmere at 750 18-in. Crepe Embroidered Flouncings at 59c a a vard. 18-in. All Colored Dress Goods sold at yard. Organdie Flouncings at 59c a yard.

special prices. 27-in. Swiss Embroidered Flouncings from 25 New Spring styles are arriving daily. to 98e a yard. All Mill Remnants left over from our Great 27-in.

Organdie Embroidered' Flouncings at Mill Remnant Sale will be sold regardess of 89e a yard. cost to close them out. M. HAHN COM COMPANY FORT WAYNE'S GREATEST BARGAIN STORE. of the city and find a job in a dry part Michigan.

was' in Monday 'morning on. the. old charge. His case was tinned until Tuesday and he was held under 825 bond. Arthur Kelly, who said his folks at: Payne, Ohio, left home on a visit, plead-, ed that he got lonesome and ran down to Fort Wayne to help pass the time.

He: was solised at the Nickel Plate star tion and Officer Hazelett. of the railway police, sent him loitering. Judize Kerr permitted him to hike for Payne. MONDAY LAST DAY. Final Opportunity to Make.

Return Under the Income Tax Law. Monday was the last day in which to make report at the office of the internal reventia collectors under the Income tax law, and those who have not. done 'AD by the time the office closed Monday evening will be subject to a fine. Saturday was the last. day for all dealers in narcotic drugs to make report And.

pay necessary license fee vided under the new Harrison art. passed congress last December. H. 111- ken. druggist on Spy Run avenue, has the distinction of being the frat.

to register in this district after the new law wont. into effect. LIVES IN A BARN. As the result of a fire late Saturday afternoon in a barn at the rear of 114S. Riverside avenue, an olde man by the name of William Tames was found living by himself and according to neighbore had -been living there throughout the winter months.

The fire was caused by the shingles igniting from an overheated stove pipe leading from James' only stove through the roof of the building. Little damage was done. The property is owned Louis Noble. NEGRO HELD AS Logansport, March Bert Watson, a negro; was arreated here yester: day charged with complicity. in the marder of Charles 0.

a brakeman who was killed in the caboose of his train At February 18. Watson's arreat. was made on the statement of E. A. also in jail charged with complicity in the murder.

Berridge is amid to have charged that Watson, after procuring Berridge's re. volver, entered the caboose with the intention of robbing Young, who resisted and was killed in the struggle. Watson denies this charge. WHERE ALLIED FLEETS ARE SHELLING TURKISH FORTS IN DARDANELLES. EUROPEAN TURKEY SEA OF MARMORA SEA GALATI TURKISH) LANDING FLEET FORCES He ASIATIC Burgas Kilid Bahri NAGARA 5 Chanak TURKEY Fortress Seda El Baht.

A Kum Kale LANDING SCALE OP MILES FORCES 10 15 MAP OF THE DARDANELLES FROM THE SEA OF MARMORA THE AEGEAN SEA. Where the allied fleets have success- fully stormed the Turkish forte and are advancing through the Dardanelles on the Turkish fleet, now. in battle Array at Nagara, the norrowest point in 'the straits. The Dardanelles connect the Sea of Marmora with the Aegean sea, its 43 miles of river like, current rating Firope from Minor. It has A breadth varying from 1 to miles and an average depth of 180 feet.

At. the Aegean sea end the Turks hnd established powerful forte. These were reduced by the British and French IN MEMORY OF LATE ELIJAH W. MEEKS County Bar in Tribute to Former Monroeville Attorney. At a special meeting of the members of the Allen County' Bar Monday, for the purpose of taking action 011 the death of their former associate, the late Elijah Meeks, former Monroeville! attorney, the following memorial offered by.

a committee composed of James Harper, Samuel L. Morris and Arthur 1. Parry was unanimously adopted: "Elijah W. Meeks was born and reared 011 farm, in Monroe township, this county. He was educated in the common schools of that township, afterWArds completing his studies in the Wayne Methodist college.

After his graduation from that college he became teacher. in the public schools of this county for A number of years: While teaching he occupied his spare time 'in study of the law and after having qua.l: ified himself. was admitted to the Allen county bar in 1876. He located in the town of Monroeville near his old home and continued to enjoy a lucrative prantice in the courts of this and adjoining -counties until about Mix rear ago, when 111 health compelled him to abandon the practice' of the law and remove to an other climate. "He then located at Fort.

Colline, Col. where he. took up his professional work. Notwithstanding the favorable climate, however, lie did not recover his health and passed away at, his Colorado home a few days ago. "Mr.

Meeks was a man of high. character. of. strict and dexeted himself to the interests of -his client.a conscientiously 'with diligence and abili it While: he was not 811 eloquent ad. vocate he had the faculty of presenting his cause clearly and In.

hir death the bar loses a. member, The state: has lost a good citizen and his family a loving husband and father. We move that this memorial be spread the records of the courta of this county, and that a copy. of it be delivered to his family." TABERNACLE LUMBER 1 will sell all tabernacle lumber at res duced, Main, prices. or phone Call nt 233..

building, Ewing 0. BROWN. NOT IN HIS SCHEDULE "Do you wiah a room with bath, airs "No, 1. don't kalkilate tet stay here longer. 'n EASTER DRY CLEANING NOW! TROY DRY CLEANING co.

6002 Phones- 6003. 1810-12 Calhoun St. ET TEN STALL STUFF A local optician is responsible for the followIng: We can sell any screwless eveglass made in Fort This would naturally include the "Everloct" which is a screwless mounting. Here are the facts: The patented eyeglass and spectaclette mountings, and the machine for slotting lenses are controlled and sold by the Uhleman Optical of Chicago. They are supplied to only one optician in a city who is given a contract of exclusive sale.

The Uhleman Optical Co, selected us as their representatives in the cities in which we operate stores, because they consider us best qualified to dispense their product. If any other local optician is selling "Everloct" mountings, he could only obtain them through a dealer in some other city, who would be violating his contract by supply them. If any one is going to this trouble and risk for the privilege of selling "Everlocts" it is the highest proof of their superiority. Three minutes is longer than necessary to prove it to your satisfaction. ROGERS SIGHT SPECIALS ANTHONY HOTEL BLDG.

Fort Wayne, Ind. Lima, Ohio. Springfield, Ill. DE fleets, which have gone on to storm the other forts lining the bank. The Turkish fleet has come down from the Black sea to combat the vance and safeguard Constantinople and is now massed at.

Nagara, the point where Xerxes crossed in B. C. 480 to enter: Europe and where Alexander crossed in B. C. 334 to enter Asia.

This point is Also notable as the place where, in the ancient legend, Leander' nightly swam across to visit Hero, Lord Byron accomplished the feat in modern times. The stream is 6,500 feet wide at thee point and possesses a powerful current..

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