Fort Wayne Weekly Journal-Gazette from Fort Wayne, Indiana • Page 2

V7" "fi' titfummjitui Wm 1 vw IP, s.su aEaaBMHHi a TCTrB la.iiJi,a. bTtltwoult mnUficrw I GIVEN BOOM It mean larger th best brain and mueele, quentty larger remuneration, rlyery inauatry, would et tn impuie. iJl vrpuld advlea Mr.iOUhama not to La timid "nor Hrsltatitir about tha flat jHOr. rtJIWWJMVMinuUraajjji iff vox wini we ntv ill iitruiuw inu wa ui canej. aj aiLHAMft BAYS TT hav (,, we won't cat anything If we don't ask for It.

It wa 1 who faTH vft 4riDarinr run drivi(t. ifThai 'U Toledo, fort Wayne and MoAjro (tn project will rclv ar support in eongre, ana tnat dare thai lied. 'Will aid 111 MI fop; a preliminary au'rvey of" thai titlham Thursday evening hi at tha Joint meeting of Ih announced by Congressman i atadri Waterway association and tba iCom erctai nun, Mr, uunain gar a vary tterltur report of lha rtlpomon or una rprtrsentMivn towra in oui. I nu naaresa waa iun oi encnuraaet at tto'th friends of tlur enterprise. aid Sneaker Cannon had assured a' mat ha would not throw any oh I in ina way oi passage, ana ra of the 'committee1 on railroad aaa)a, which ha the bill.

Under rvTe.iun. iim roiiiiev(i to Tfurn 'tavaral! report al.lttat.a.tnrKiLdelea atlon of Fofl avne' eltlien at to 'WaahlnstonMO' before tha That, ha 'MrO would convince tha commit! BKt tha people ara thoroughly, In ro I aat and do much, 'bring 'about fa vwnois report, tjietiaee congressman 'til hams, there iWera addresses on tha subject by Mr, IViL Randalls preeldent of the Water JWjr association) by Mr. T. Imuran. per secretary; ny Mr.

a. liasn sir. V. a Morris. Mr.

a. Orr. Mr. Frank (J. Taytoraiid 'MiYral other.

At the aioaa or tna maeiiiMr tnera waa a ud raiwI fubaarlDtlon to the funde and rretaryocan raceivad fwxl many ap piicanona tor tna new cerimcatea ot n'vnwnnDwranip. tiJ Mr. lo(an read letter from 'Prank Culbertimn. formerly of thla city. r'Bvwinowmanacrr for n.

o. Dun A Co. r. air, aiairti mat ILmtereet In the canal achome wae row Mnur In IVlodrt and ha Irvlnir in At. Klraact.A.'llacuaalon of Jt by the Toledo aofuunner or commerce, ana when audi wifwwif wmm Mrraiiivrii ntf inouini ll viwioi nai.

ron ayne oe larfteiy rapreaented. Mr. Ix8ad aald he had Ji)iao yecelved a letter from the preal pm iiv aiiiuiii iiiTrr ana liar Dora convreaa aarumtj tnat a roil da itatement of the work be eent to 'Waahlncton. iMr. GllhamV Addreti.

Ovtxreaaman Qllhama aald that "Vhll It muat be Uhuvratood that the project, being of euch maa nltude. muatinaceaarlly move alowly, there lwm' wvioina uiecnuraanna: in me wav thua far. lie aald ha had talked to manjrof tha leadera In conareaa ar1 the (Tea benefit of the ehort cut for water tranaportatlon from tha weat vw in eaat. "a talked to Mr. lUnedeJI, prealdent rutner, national mvera and Harbor aflaurvaafL aM t.f nillianM Akaiw ma Ik.

w. mi. law nuuiu ITIIUvr ail the aeaUtance ha could. I aln talka.1 pS(JwH Mr. Davldaon, of Wlaconaln.

Aranajrman of the committee on ratio buii i.uiaa itnicii naa ina Dill tinder eonaldaratlon. and ha inM ma i that If Speaker Cannon offered no bjectl0na ha would clad to render a favorable report on It: Bo I called on the aoeaker. and ha ODened the r'aueetlon blmaelf and aaked how I waa on with tha bill, told him if ir il was tntra ha would not throw any? tnlna? In tha war I would reel better, and ha reDlled that ha would tlu btruoUon In tha way, and I need J. faa WtJ. atklaAltAeta 0 A.ai Ll fLi "1 wan to Mr.

Ilurton, chairman of uf.nnra ana naroor commiltee, on tha evdvloa of Mr. Cannon. Mr. Burton aeeured me that he would offer no kjj 'Objection to the bill, and ao moat or fhaN, ettawieiat iA a tw.u t6war3 the bill. Mr.

aUaUla11. Of UnlOamam. WaMtlthV br of th houaa. akl fni on 'ftf irour DAiir.nhlt.iii and nwrrtA hA tfl tlM till hlal InflllAIMal ajB tk. MropfliAtloix Mr Anbrry.

of nfltno, la Vaaanr aaMtKiiBlafai ta a4 t. wae ewaaaiee anaiM wr laV r. faHarwood. of tha Toledo dlatrlct. Both pxinnw mi ney couia tor ue.

IV: member of the committee on railroad jana canaia, promued to try and tret a ti raverattie report on the bill aa aoon aa Jt return to Waehlncton. Mr. Fornea, oi New Tork, who la a areat mer enant and ahlnner hlmaalf. intmiuia sF bill for' canal from Toledo and Kenton Jtarbor. Mloh.

Ilia Idea in (wm to canai duiii aomt way or anOTner io cut oir tna long nam by oi icin(j, in ine intereet or eaetern ahlnnera. 11a thoua ht nt a B( aee. level canal, aa tie did not take Into Lb. tha rreat elevation to ha ty 'tnrreroorae nor the queetlon of a water eotrpiy. i told mm that our route.

waa i the moat feaalbla, ha vine the beat level the onlv water iunnl. Ita min. olded'ItlI1V lrtir nmmM kta Whole purpoee waa to aeouro cheap JJiwwrwiaiwni ivr mt prouueer ox tna Q'thaaat, netnc a hlppr all Mia lire, he reailaed the' need of It, 3v: aenaclall to New Tork. but ha 1M nm WA Ilka to toaa hla Identity In connection ui pian, ana aaaea me not to v. mm iwiiuvui unlit llted to wait for him.

1 don't think la any question that Mr. Fornea VwHI aupport our bin. aoon aa I return to Waahlntrton ahall i aee Qenoral Maokemle. chief tha war department, and aatf him to, prepare an tlmate of tha pn or ine eurvey, jou mut remem bar that ehera'mar be obataclea which VarMtxfcavaj tar paiaKaruiiniia ti coat 1.00.000 orff (O.ooo and wo war not' be aoie to aet the approprla ton at thla eeealon of concree. 'Mr, Ollhama uccetd that fort 'Wayne eltlaane write to Sneaker Can.

mh an aalr 1111. ant to write to ine tpeaker, to Mr. Iiur. "ion atr. uavwiaon ana oinera to aecurei active aupport, and ha alao ad that when tha bill Is up 'Iff a 'hearing In committee aa many Ftoft "Wayne clllaena aa possible be Tlffalln tt nandalt aunnlamantail Ur.

by a few remarks. 'the action of Congressman Fornea, of NwTork, shows the sentl rij, 'or the east in favor of a water. (Ao Lva from tha ateat middle weat. for tranaportatjon or tna proaucta or people. rwoymM'ft ana on I com.

get anything; I we aon i nK inr it. it was wno got' Mr. Ollllama that good reception from rtpeakcr Cannon. I have a per. aonal friend, 'Mr.

Kraft, at Mr. Cannon'' home. In Danville, and I reached Speaker Cannon through him. I wrote a lttef commending our project and asking a hearing for Mr. Ollhama bill That' the way wa must work, flat right after the man aim have tha bowar." flJIhama apoke again Tirlefly, coinciding In Mr, Iiasli'a optimism, and aald ha had not meant talk dl courogllifly, but Intended to warn th people not to be discouraged If Ih canal waa hot built Immediately.

There may be, no action this session nor the next, but, he said, tha canal, la hound to he and he beltovea that. Fort Wayne In ten year from th com iltlon of the canal will have SOO.004 Mr. 8. Morrl (poke from' th tonditolnt of the veteran railroadman that ha la ''and Indorsed th whole DrtU lry nf waterwayalmnrovemanlk liaarla. lijiwllaMMihatihaaitpWiiurf, juaiciaiiy fliairinutea, in ine iinprtiye ment of waterway, will In th natt twxnfy' year move more tonnage by 00 per vent, than the kame amount expendet) In additional railroad faclll tlea.

Mr, O. Orr advocated tha Issue of government bond to cover the cost of canal construction, for the bond are needed by the bsnlc anyway to ustaln th Issue new currency. Mr, Frank n. Tavlor and several others spoke briefly, and President Randal! closed. meeting with an appeal for financier support 'carry yie work.

First Subscriptions. Th subscriptions received th meeting last night rollow; 8. F. Bowser C. L.

Centllvre Brewing John I. Kvans W. I'Uley Ilobert Millard C. Lane 8. Morrla W.

Orr 8. Hash i. Jonee ll It llarva Fred Hoffman Charles Krlmmel Ilorgman p. Lepper ft. It.

aiamon J. J. Ilayee Oeorge llfrmann ifter 21 10 10 10 6 I I I I 1 1 1 IN JKALOyts RAQH. Practical Side. atr.

cnanea n. oasn, on of th Ur. i halla. jptlgtnal advocate of the canal project. Mfl mail wiwin mar dvih inurw enthuefastlo, gave a talk on th prac tical aide of the enterprise, and showed 'oma of th advantages of fcavlna the located on a navigable ttreajn.

lyt lauch a tha canal wnuld ha." Ililtal Ilia rait that tha rata on Mai fmm Suffal torort Wayne 1 ner tqm. pwwi.niaiiii ll while tna Water TaUfrom Buffalo to TJuluttL. 1 1 hraa tlmsa ttva dtstanna. la iuu. Jhlrtr aantaji ton.

lie aald a saving amoi oft tan otianal jmeantrrtgrTriiannv. faurera'beAenta that contd not be coldly calculated. It would mean vast 'A amaat and amalL In Fort Wavna. it i would, mean chaanar aaa rates. Tha mtmona of ton of freight that would t.

nvrw wuum lavnaiiij yWM'r0'11 rtf't down ta th peanut would afford employ sent. to thousand, upon tnousana or tweH.fand make Fort Way ne a clty ffrevleto aagf a mtlllowrpartpla fSF sis. Va i 1 itri'J Mrs. Qeerge "Meteker Shot Carlton Morgan at Cassepell, Mleb. SOUTH BEND.

Ind, April 10 A Jealoua woman'a confaaston of the murder of Carlton Morgan, who waa shot this morning by Mre. Oeorge Meteker at the home of a pretty widow la Caaaonolla, has unfolded a tale of mad Jealouay, a purloined letter and the cunning reveng4 of a wife upon th man whom aha blamed for taking her husband Into th aoolety of other women. To day Mra. Meteker. who waa placed In th Jail at Cast.

opolla. aa waa her husband and the two women Mre. John Urenner and tha pretty widow, Mr. Mae Oreene told Prosecuting; Attorney Breenahan that aha ahot Morgan and that aha killed the right man. She did not kill him mistaking him for her husband, aa waa at first suspected, the aald.

Mra. Brenner and Mre. Oreene were released to. night. The murdered, man waa a wealthy resident of South Bend and the Meteksr are prominent here This morning at the Jail Mra.

Met sker confessed she had killed Morgan and later Made a denial Details of her trip wer brought out little Jiy little sad the partially finished story waa that of a well planned expedition to watch her husband, following the discovery or a letter from the woman, which waa picked up by Mra. Metsksr. Through the letter tha woman learned of the proposed plan to vlst the two women last nignu With deliberation eh planned to follow tha two men. From South Bend she telephoned ta Caeeopolla, ordering a carriage to meet her at th train which eft South Bend at It ST thla morning. Before leavlna South Bend Mra.

Meteker purchased 'a ll callbsr revolver, vn entering to carriage at Gaeaopotl he ordered th cabman to diiv within fifteen feet of th wldoWa horn. With th expression that there would a Cleaning at Oreen'e" ah dlmld th driver and concealed herself In a flower bed, where aha waited for her husband and Morgan to appear. Tha woman had but a few minutes or the lortely vigil. Morgan and Met sker left tha house. There waa a flash nlreportI.Merfan fell dead, ahot through tha Tieart MrsT Metskerahd ner nuaoand had walked to tha busl neaa portion of the town when they were arrested.

The quartet which" waa held In the Jail refused to discus the affair. Thla morning Mra Meteker admitted tnat sue shot Mr, Morgan. but later denied that she fired the snot. Meteker, other than to atata that ha did not know who fired th snot tnat killed hi companion, waa silent, Mra Metsksr haa collapsed In her cell. Mrav Morgan, the wife of tha slain man.

went to Caeeopolla to day. Doth of th Cassopoll Mra. Oreene and Mra Brenner, are attractive. Mr. Brenner I twenty seven year old and 'a daughter of deorge Mr waive, a weu anown Dullness man.

Her John Brenner. left Case opoiis ror ui. iouts a raw days ago. Mr. Oreene.

a widow. Is about thirty two year old. FORMERLY LIVED a AT HUNTINGTON. (Special tor Journal aasetteT) HUNT NCITON, April id Oeorge Metsker waa formerly a real dent of Huntington. He and Ma wife have visited In thla city frequently, laat summer making th trip to Huntington and vicinity In a large Mr.

and Mra. Metsker wfrre married In South Bend arter ha removed from this city. Mr. Mtker wa asso ctated with Oeorge Houser In raphy business In Huntlnartnr. and possiblypossibly ha hlmaalf conducted a small studio her at on time.

Hie father. Oeorge 'Metsker. 8r died In thls'citv on Front street number of yeara ago. aiiHi. Aiaiiu ai saiaaer.

nwna larg bualnese block and; haa other property interest MAJORITY FAVORED TAFT. But a Reeolutlen That Cfleet Wa Sura ta Create a Raw a Ma la 4.1 BOSTON'. April" l6. TKa "fouT Tr.e8 Who will head th Massachusetts dele gation ta th republican. national con ventinnwiii tr nnwcHred.

Tnesa roar deiegat, selected at th atata convention, are United Rtatea Senator Lodge and Crane, Hx Seere tary of tba Navy John P. Long, and BMney O. Blgnsy, a buslnee man. Th adopted reaoinuona endorsing Oovernor. Curtl Oulld, Jr a a canaiaat jor tna vice presioen took but llltl time.

Mt Oovernor John L. llatee, of Boston, rtho withdrew aa a candidate for one the place Is st Tuesday, placsd tha four name before the convention and on hla motion they' wer chosen liv ao. Clamatlon. There waa a lively contest on th (election of four alternates. After Hpeaher John II.

Cole, of th Mum rhuselta house, had presented the namea of four well known men. a col. nred delegate nominated Cbarlea Williams, of Boston, a colored man ThU nomination waa followed lmm dlatelr br that of Dr. Rimml Courtney, bf Boston, also a colored men. air.

miiiams was cnargd ny speakers with being a bitter antagonist of Secretary Taft and PrMnt noosevelt. and Dr, Courtney was charged with havln run far school committeeman on tha democrat lo iraei, vniea anowed that Mr. William led Dr. Courtney, but that the Convention desired neither and Ik. Cola tlakativ was.

aaiaatarf Pniimnu. I wf i permanent chairman of th t'onvenllon ana man a'epeecrv AND In'aWT. TOO. Maple Allen Co, Bende Ftrth'Waman VVIn Fam In Literature. INDIANAPOLIS.

Ind. April to. Wtrn Drawing and Manual Training asoUtlon to day closed It nrteenth annual meeting, held In Short rldg high school this wosk. by deriding to so to su Louis for. tha 10I raaetlna.

Tha nominations committee recorarnended.that the 1100 meeting be held In Cedar llaplda, la. but thla report wa rejected and Bt. Loula was chosen over both Cedar llaplds and I)e Molnee. The officer elected for the eneulng year arei l'rl4nf Carl N.nWernts, of Chi Vloe "prealdent Mary Baam. of Bt.

Loula. BecreUry James F. Barker, of Cleveland. TreasurerHarry e. Wood, of Indianapolis, a Auditor Oeorge Brace, of l)u luth.

Decidedly the most Important feature of to day's final slon held In Caleb Mills hall waa the announcement made In the report of the committee appointed to obtain college, credit for manual training and do rneatlo art, that the North Central lAeeoclatlon of College and IJnlvsr altlea had at met recognised thoso two course pf atudy as college entrance tlal nomination and advocating a "wis revision of th tariff On tha. aao.uet a A ltJcaJpfJJlia.tireJiantlal candidacy off Lower, ppr Tnnrtnw rntrr fora avertary 4rwa wuiuun. ty JUiM. n'latlra lull tkl Bil'jWBJOaVAijv WW rerfwntant that a. malosttv at ilia ilel ftfaTfiCtdnhjWi nomTnatnT'bur II.MS ttm unwrt I iiii nqfiiiTr revuiuiiun i I'm tr ence, would be carried, and It present ation wnuia ceriainiv lena to a contest which would be Injurious to the weirar or ina pariy, I 1 1 I II yunq man Wrio' Murdered his m.

aim ibb aa su Bar aaa a a naa sn a a vsslton, Jt wk.AJmlUM..Jy..alUtlaLjm,w,, VtHm Traction company. tK. VeiTction Vr ti mXEZ X. 7. Votltittwwti subjects, withholding, however, similar recognition from free hand drawing and applied science.

The Institutions represented In thla association will hereafter give a credit allowance of alt unlta on high school mechanical arte and four units on home arts and ailsnoea. ImpeVtaace ef Rsoognitlen. One or two of the speakera this morning expressed the belief tltat this recognition by the higher Institution Of education waa the most Important thing that had happened to these branches of study within twenty years and that th result would be to rnlse them to greater and new dignity The committee wa continued ami Instructed to pursue lis work of trying to obtain credit for free head drawing and applied science. The committee having In charge the traveling manual training exhibit ad vised that hereafter only photographs, properly prepared and mounted, bo sent over the country. It has been found that It Is Impractical to aend the material themselves.

The two exhibit that have been on the road during the last year have been shown In forty two towns and titles One Is now In Winnipeg and tha other In New Orleans. The two addreases to day were made by William O. Thompson, president Ohio State university, and by Mr. Lucy Fitch Perktn, th well known llluatrator of children' etorles and books and alao author Of "The Book or Joys," "The Oooae Olrl" and other Ifcoks. Ploturee far Children.

Mra, Parklna. who apoke thla arter McClure at 3 this afternoon sentenced Orover Blake to Imprisonment for life for the murder of his mother, Mr. Blake, which occurred at noon, Haturday, March ll, lit the Blake horn In this city. court room wa crowded with people, the majority of whom wer Women, an hour before court convened this morning. 'There waa a rustle 'In tha court room a I lie prisoner entered and people craned their hecks, and stood viipon the seat Irt th back of th rooin, to catch a gllntpie of ynung Blake, The youth paid little attention, to th crowd bt kept hi gat fixed fteadlly upon JuilgcC Mo Clure, US' seemed to give little attention thf testimony, A motion to quash the Indictment, made by At Jirney Ed Dalley, was overruled ly udga McClure, Da I ley then entered a pica of guilty for Blake.

Th Ilrat Wltnr.a called waa Oira Ilaynolda, who reviewed the history of the two day Friday' and Baturoav prior to tha Several ttrHnesses'werg'Vtlaewd'TOi I he eland 4 who. testified. that th relations between Orover Ulaka and. hi parent had el way been of ah affectionate, obedient nature. Mra.

Herman Bleat, Ihoprl. oner sister, teatlned that bad at wya been kind to mother, and at night before retiring he always kissed her good While his sister wa testifying lllake gave tha first evidence of emotion and wept freely for a few moment. William Blake, the father, testified that young man's conduct towarda himself and th boy's mother had been Isjnd and obedient and that he had never caused them trouble except when he waa drinking, a habit which ha formed about three year ago. Ill father teatlned that he wa honest and trustworthy. He said he sent him to Kansai two yeara ago with U.ooo to purchase horte and that the boy accounted for money accurately, Several witnesses testified as to th whereabouts of voting lllake' the morning the crime was committed.

After reviewing the evidence at length Judge: McClure requested lllake to take the stand, and naked Mm If he had nnythlng to say In hla own he half He said he had not, nnd Judge McClure aald that, owing to the youth of the prisoner and the fart that this waa hla Ilrat rrimey he thought tiro law would be vindicated If the defendant waa found guilty of murder In the flret degree and sentenced to prison for life. The sen tew was received In the prisoner with srarrely a change of countenance, hut on the way to Jail he remarked that the Judge had tvton very klhd to him. DEATlilr Jj. ROHAN A OALLANT SOLDIER, UPRIGHT CITIZEN AND FAITHFUL PUBLIC SERVANT.) en "Picture for Children' and to en able her to convey to tha "grown ups" her contention that the children live and think In worlda of Imagination, and that thing look much different Snd almpler to them than In udulta. he talked entertainingly on the child a Imaginative visualisation, taking such old atorlea aMackand the Beanstalk" and picturing them by words, by lantern vlewa and by crayon work, aa si thought children would picture them; giving an Idea of the beanstalk aa the children would picture It to themselves, tha houaa and other, objects Jnthe tag aettlng of tha story.

Moat of her pictures' shown were her own work, which haa made, her i weU known. Mra Herbert If. lllce sang several pf Mra Parkins' Ooosa Olrl poems which have been act to music. One of them waa "A Domestic Tragedy." My doll, my doll, my Annabel. yllv feeling far'ftom well Her weight le gone.

Iter UiC" HIV Wit: Her legs are left aomewhere about. lltr arma were atolen by th pup. The hena atta alt her aawdust up. All that's left Is just, her clothes and character. Child Sonfl Peams.

Other child aqng poema of Mr. Perklh given thjs afternoon wer "Prudent In Church," "Merry England," and "Th Ooosa Olrl," Oh, I'm a goose and you're a goono and are all gees together; wander o'er hill, and dale all In the aweet June weather. While wile folk stay in door and pore o'er dutybook ror learn Inga lore How glad I am. how glad you are, that we ara bird of a feather That I'm a goose, that you're a goose, and we're all geese together, Mr. Perkins IS well known, especially to Indiana people, being an Indiana woman.

Bh wa born and reared Jn Maple, a small town near Fort Wayne. ADAMS COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION NAMES SUPERINTENDENTS. IBy Klt JJew Bureau DECATUR. April 10 The di rector pf the Oreat Northern Indiana Fair aeaoclailon held an Important meeting thla morning In the oft Ice), of Secretary A. A.

Butler. Among other matters waa the election of the super intendents of the various department of the fair. Lwhlch la to be held this Th securing of attraction wa al lotad to PreldentT.lLnltel! and PLBBBBBaaVaxeaW mss3amammsiimmssmsssS UtSINtAlirUKNIA Capt John II. Ilohan, former treas. urer of Allen count), and promlnsnt In tlvtc and military rlrrlss, died of IKSralyals at 8:30 o'clock Friday evening at his home, 1820 Fairfield avenue He hail been In falling health for some month, and a week ago last Monday he a tallied a paralytic stroke whlth did not, however, prostrate him Another attack followed early thla vteek, and his pbyhlana held out little hope of recovery, owing to his advumed age He continued to decline until Friday afternoon when a third stroke proved fatal He waa unconscious at the end and died pain leas I seeming to fall asleep.

All hla life Captain Rohsn had en Joyed robust health. He waa a man of fine phyalque and rugged rnnatitu iimm nl bar Lll'in. A. teuiieralav.wholssoms Ufa had Oooae Olrl poems to Illustrate her talkTrelrtforceirhls natural physical powsrs. which he retained unimpaired through three yeara vf a soldier's life during th civil war and mnv years buly Industrial activity.

For the past year or two, however, hej began to succumb ta the advances of age, but until very recently enjoyed comparatively good health and leu than two weeks ago he was down own attending to bust, nes and great lng4 friends A Native of Ireland. John If Rohan waa born In County Clare, Ireland, Juno 11, 1119, the son of John and Bridget Rohan, with whmrr he Tamo to America In tMer Tho family first located In Burlington, Vt but three eara laJer removed to Milwaukee, Wis where "John waa educated In the parochial erhoole. After leaving school he learned the trade of a wood finisher And became an expert Craftmnan He leff In list hih! went to Buffalo, to take a iinaUliawi Tain ha was at the breaking nut of the civil war, and In July, 18(2, he enllated.aa a private In Com liany lltth Nw York volunteer Infantry Rnllatlng aa a private, he waa successively promoted to sergeant, first sergeant, second lieutenant, first lieutenant and captain, winning every promotion bv conspicuous gallantry on the field With hla regiment ha participated In most of.htflvqJHht Ing In the southeast, ind made a record for coolness' under fire. II waa commissioned obtain of Company Lin April, lt. nnd led I men In tha names or i ort itunson, 1'ieaaant mil, Babln Crosaroad, Cedar Creek, Flah er lllll and numerous engagement of leaser Imtiortanee.

He wa twice wounded In action, receiving a flesh wound In the left side at tha battle xf Pleatant Hill and a acalp wound from a fragment of a huratlng shell at Cedar Creek, but fortunately neither wound proyed aerl oua and he soon recovered. Tha regiment waa mustered out In Washington. D. Jun ft, HIS, and he was Immediately commissioned a major and shortly afterwarda colonel In the veteran militia. A brave soldier.

Captain Rohan was a modest one, and though proud of his record, which one that few pould boast, he never, sought the lime i light He Mas. however, very proud of the fact that he waa rated hlgn a a drlllmaater, and from the time nf hla promotion to the flret sergeantcy he occupied that position In hi' regiment Boon after ths close 'bf tha war Can tain Rohan returned to Milwaukee and engaged In tha grocery bualnese, "but SiniesWiJm lughss. of ChlCMl Ai'eswnA eldea at home; William II cashier nf the Old National banks J. Frank, who occupies his fatlier'a old position as department foreman at the organ fan asu JuL itatrftfflrtidttttrfrm loomea up. 0cnaeierwes ainiuat iwu; to drop from exhaustion but tha horse looked fresh.

Warren couldn't help but mil. In pll of lost time, and lb passengers appeareu io enjoy wm ni tin I Ion Onlv Muhaefer waa anarv. .1. fdMitwWnMaslija 4h IO a.U AnU aii 'T i tnjK poi posiUoiTal'hrs iraas nrttmna iiuroett urgan company, lie re malnajl 0)eake ill as flea ik saa. Has Clded tnat there will be four race I k.

L. ai i.i. rfav. TKa ait Ifil.n nlft A Ih. different department are! Speed.

D. W. Berryt track J. M. Rice: cattle, John Nldllnger: horses, Oeorge Trick sheep.

Calvin Peters; hogs, P. A. Macklln; poultry, Fred Bell: agriculture. J. Fuhrmanl fruit and culinary, Mr.

J. Auraburaer: art hall. Mr. John assisted by Mrs. w.

partment nf Ih Fort Wayne Organ company Ma held that position until tha latter part nf lift, when he waa about to asaums th office of treasurer of Allen county, to which he bad been elected th preceding year, HI Family. Captain Rohan was married on 111. toMtssMaryAnna.Tbreea VllrJan nt U.iw anil and a man of deep ami abiding faith, who lived In accordance with the teachings nf hla religion He was a communicant of Ht Patrlck'e Catholic church since lis organisation, nearly twenty years ago, and prior to that time was a member of the Cathedral parish. He waa devoted to the rhurrh and a faithful aupporler of the parochial sclxtol, Prominent Fraternally. Although of recent cars lie clung more and more to his home, Cablaln Rohan waa for mnnv year prominent In military and fraternal circle.

He waa a member of the Union Veteran Legion, of the Orand Army Of tha Republic, the National Union, the Catholic Benevolent legion and the Analent Order of Hibernian. II filled most of the post honor in ill of these societies. For year he. colonel of the battalldn of the.Knlghte of Bt, John, which Is th uniform rank of th Cathollo' Benevolent and ha served a county president of tha Ancient Orde.r of HI bernUna.fromHtluntll, alxlut two years ago1 Devoteil to America land American jnMltutlonJt. CaptalfCRohan retained all th IrUhman'a lor for hi natlva land, and Ih irsdlton, hope and alplratlen nf Ireland were shared by hlnj 'In the fullest ltloLrjfjir K.

Captain Rohan' waa an ardent demo rrat, fully Imbued with prlnclplee of Jefferson and he'CherUhed a deep admiration for William 'Jennlng Bryan. Ha waa propilnenr In the party council for 'many year, and In im wa nominated for county trees urer, He wa elected br a'htrge majority and erveil four )era, making a record for probity nnd capability that wa a ourc of pride to, hi frlende and aatlifactlon to the publlo generally, Hla Idea of honor wa that of (ho soldier and gentleman He was unbending when honor and' noneely were nt stake, rlf Id In th performance of public duty, and uncqanprnmlslng In the Jealous rare Of Ufa office Intrusted to hm Personally Captain Rohan wa a man of courtly dignity, polished In address, a type of the old school gentleman, easy of approach, and albeit quiet and a'inetlme reserved, a pleasing conversationalist He had read much and had a mind well stored with knowledge He waa greatly liked wherever he was known Blnce ha retlnment from office he had lived a retired life, confining he activities chlefli to work of the church, his party nnd tke societies In which he took great Interest He was a regular attendant at Bt Patrick church, and hla devotions were not confined to Bundaya, for he usually attended maea several time during each week ITp to the timeof his fatal lllnesa he partlcpated7 in the work of the Ancient Order of Hibernians'. He taok a deepinterest In publlo affairs tn the last And although rarsly able to leave hi bed he attended the last democratic prmarlea and caat hts vote. l)e Wa then very feeble and Mr Rohan adtlaed hm to remain at home hut he felt he owed a duty to th psrty that had honored him and he went to the prills although th effort exhausted him Fyneral Probably Monday. The funeral will In all probability tie held Monday morning The services wltl be held at Bt l'alrlck'a Catholic church.

Further arrangements wll be announced later ARRANOEMErlTS ARE MADE 'FOR OAME RESERVE. A Number ef Atres of Land Are Re eerved and Twenty Blrde Have Been Turned Loose. (lly Kiel Newa Bureau Ind, April 10 Twen ty btrda were received from New York yesterdsy to he turned loose on the tract of land that has been set apart tor that purpose Following I a letter from Commissioner Hweeney, of Columbus, together with name of men who have agreed to prohibit hunting to proteat theae bird on their rm for three year Columbus, Ind, Feb 1, 10 Hon. Sidney K. (laniard.

Lagrenge, Ind My Dear Sir: I have distributed a number of birds throughout Indlnn thla. winter and they have arnused much interest among ths farming class and hava done mora Id strengthen thegame law with that class than anything else I have done It la now my purpoae to formne game preeerve In each county and lace wild birds upon that, where they ran be protected for three years and glCen a chance to I am Introducing quail and Hungarian partridge The latter I a splendid bird. ahut twice the site OfLthe auslLand la better adapted for Indiana conditions than the R6tf White I am. placing thle matter In the hands or the members of the legislature and the state senators, and attached In this you will find an agreement that you can tear off and paste upon a piece of foolscap paper and give, to some farmers for the purpoae of forming aijrh preserve It should not be less than acre and not more than t.OOO. Tha preserve should be located In the county, where the birds will ha plenty of shelter ahd cover, and not out In the open closely farmed section.

If you can cure who will subscribe tn the agreement attached beiowand forward earn to me. with recommendation hat he birds be sent I will aupply these requests in the order In which they come In, not lesa than twenty birds nor more than forty will "be supplied year on such preserve, hut the Hungarian partridge la prollfla that they will aoon scatter aver the country. Very truly your. Z. T.

SWEENEY, Commissioner. Signer. 1 M. Row. Olen Duller, J.

A. Slroup, F. M)ra, I'. D. Ballou, Mra, P.

D. Ballou, E. 8. Ballou. Otla Ballou.

J. P. Smith. O. L.

Olggy, B. Brlckar, WlUlam Chryatier, A. Rob. Ineon, Charlea Nichols, Oeorge II, Cook, S. T.

Cooper. CHASED HQRSeVoR SIX MILES. Interurban CeneTueter Earn a Sprinting Record. A. stubborn horn (bat refused to get oft the track caused Conductor Waldo Schaefer, of the Fort Wayne A Wabash Valley Interurban service, the record sprint of his career Thursday night.

Bchaefer, Moto'rman Warren left Fprt 'Waype on hla car StJNIO Thursday evening, and Just aa lhe soma lime later a loose horse loomed up In th track and ran ahead. 9 MatormaA, Warren vlgoroualy.sound hi whlatU. but the horae merely went th faster, refusing to turn out of the track. It wa then that Conductor. Bchaefer got Into th play.

He ran out In front and commenced shying pebble at tha animal. Motorman Warren kept hi car coming on behind at a rapid a rate as Schaefer' gait would' permit and be kept pulling at hla whietle cord. the chase i bo Ungtada.and..dOwni grade, on lithe, lerel and over mall culvert th tfibm iaM I the horse etruck INT. Pastor ef Fort Wayne Churehea Hon ered at Oonvantlsn of Fifth Jndlap Dltrlt at MARIO(, April 10. The annual convention of th fifth Indiana district of thN denomination ui the Church of Christ closed to nlfht with th election of xff leers, abd tha selection of Wabaah as th nVxt place of nteetlntf, Th officer named are aa followai preldnt, Boyd Monesf Christian Tabernacle.

Mfon president. Ilay O. Miller. Jeffcriori Street Fort Wayne! aecretery, W. L.

Hhatnhart. Waat Crelahton Aire hue cfiurch, Ftort Wayn Chriellan rjnaeavor aocieiy, a. Central ChrUtlan. church, Marlon: Sunday school president, A. Martin.

Iifontalne. The district is composed of Orant, Whitley, Allen, Huntington, Well and Adam counties. Th aecre tary rejiorted that th Chrlal 'denomination bad made a gain of more than twelve hundred, members In the dis trict wnnin tne it year, NOBLE COUNTY" FARMER'S WIFE IN RUNAWAY ACCID (By Klat New bureau.) KENDALLVILLK. April 10 Mr. Albert Rlmmel, wife ota prom I nent farmer redding fniir and one half mile northweat of thla ty.

and her two little' daughters, aged nine and thirteen, went to Albion Thursday for a visit wIlK frltnda and on their way home tWy atopped fur a Islt at the homeof Charles Weliner about one and one half miles out ef AIMon Whenthey were driving out of the barnyard at Welmer'a the buggy ran up on abank and the occiipanta were thrown out The horse became frightened' and started run but became choked tn the harnea and slopped; otherwise the aicldent might have firoien more serious Mrs Itlin inelsuetalned a severe dislocation of thjleft atmulder l)r llaya, of Albion, as called and after her Injuries wer tressed she waa taken to her home Hlier waa sufferlnx. considerably to day though no serious results are feared THE V.RTH RECORD. Born, to Mr and Mra I rrnce Koeneuian, nf South Wayne ave nue, a 'daughter. Horn, tn Mr and Mr William A Wetter, of Maumee township, a daugh ter Rom, to Mr and Mrs Martin Mesamsn, nf Allen county, a sen. Born, to Mr and Mra.

John II. trie, of Maumee township, a son. Born, to Mr. and Mrs Jesse Roth gen, nf Milan township, a son Horn, to Mr and Mrs. Wllllai) Fat.

of Maumee town hip, a son Born, to Mr ami Mrs. Joseph Boelllnger. of Maumee township, a son Is a brtdga and thl spot to be Whan ultiSrnrwnt Mdpi at It (Ike expert and he cleared about two thlrds nf ll before his feet missed the ties nnd lie fell I'aasen gera assisted HChaerer in rescuing the animal, which wa then led "tt the right of way. Hohaefer wa able td work yrtterday. He eajd tlvo exerclee was good for him.

TH CHURCrToF CHRIST. EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY. Senete Pssse House Division. Bill Without WAfUIINOTON. April Te bll relaitng to tha liability nf common srrlera by railroads, passed by the house of representatives On April I.

sa to tlay pslfaed by the senate without amendment nnd without a illtl Inn The senate bill on tha same subject wAa not tonflned l' railrnads, but entered all forma of common carriers and Henator Delllvtr. who had reported It from the committee on education and labor, aought to substitute It for the houas bill, but hla motion was defeated NumerAue amendments were offered to the bill but sll were voted down As passed, the bill Is expected meet the objection of Ih United Stairs supreme court to th common carrier liability law nf decided to be unconstitutional by the court. The bill abolishes th strict common law liability, which bars a recovery for tier sonal Injury or death of any employe occasioned by th negligence of a fellow servant. II alao relaxee th com mon law rule whlcrrmakes contributory negligence a defense Io claims for ailcn Injuries and permits an employe to recover for tn Injury caused by the negligence nf a Co The bill does not bar recovery even though I he Injured one contributed by his own neg11gnc trrth njury Tbe amounl 1 no algu jf diminishing. of the recovery Is diminished In trie saiae degree that the negligence of the.

Injured one contributed to the Injury. Tha hill would make the company liable for Injury, or death, whether It related to the aervlce or not Two employe of a railroad might by their negligence wreck a train and kill 100 people, said Mr. Rlkln. and yet the pnipoeed law would pay for the Injuries received by these employes. He did not believe tha law was a Just provision.

Senator William Alden Smith Inquired whether the bill would facilitate Interstate commerce. Senator Dolllver replied that It was "Intended to promote the right of employe of common Bmlib dciard that that waa a'very important question. If, ho ald, there wa no purpose to facilitate commerce In this bill, he thought th warrant for It' coiW tltutlonallty would be doubtful. Senator Heyburn wanted to have It known that ih pending bill wa not an unmixed bussing, aa It would ub stltut thla federal legislation for legislation by the atalea.ln matter covered by the bill. "It would make necessary the bringing of suit under thla law In federal court often rar removed from the placed, of accident, whereas In the past theyvjjave been taken to nearby state courts.

By a vote of to Jt a motion by Senator Dolllver to substitute the senate ror th houae bill was laid on th table. EMPLOYE OP'THe WA Word was received In thl city yea. trrdny of the death of Charle Oebfert at hla home In Ban Francisco, Cat, after a short Illness, Mr. 0bfrt waa a former resident of this city and wa a highly esteemed young man. He waa horn In Allen county and attended the public schools.

'He learned hi trade a a holler maker In the shops of th Wabash and noontftr bt had served hla. apprenticeship he removed to San Kranclaro. where bl deatlr occurred. He W5n the on of Mr, and Mr. Bernhart Oebfert, of thl city.

The decedent la survived byhi wife, hla parrata, six Uterfe'and tw brothers, jr 150,000 FIRE ATLWOOD. ELWOOD. JniTAprll Ffra 1l troyed a Ihree atory bulldlrig owned by the' lwler llena companyoa. Smith Anderson streeCUo.nlxlitcau Ing a loss.sllmatd at 1.0.000. For a time the entire business i section of HlWood wa threatened and It waa not until asslstanc arrived from Anderson that the fire was brought under zvontrol, Th busine, block a tma nf the beat In Rlwuod and tha ent)re floor waa occupied by a depart merit and novelty store, tha stock nf Which wa entirely destroyed.

Flamea nari alv frnm analf ii ahelf. ila. fylng the firemen for a time. Hundreds of Cltlxene gathered in th streets and assisted the firemen In their fight tn save adjoining buildings, which were en Ore several time during the conflagration. The upper atorlea of the building were occupied by doctors, dentists, lawyers and real estate men Th Metropolitan and Prudential Life Insurance companies fad their offices there and many records.

Several doctor" ib'elr libraries and Instruments The fire originated from an unknown cause It was discovered In the renr of the hssement, which wa atmked vtllh good. Tim Kramer Orand theater. Just across the alreet, was several tlmta ahlaae BARNARD I8THE NOMINEE. TooU 34 Ballets te Settle Strenuaua Bsttls in Slath Dlatrlot. HIIKI.BVVII.I.E, April W.

(i Barnard, rf Newraatle, Henry county, was nonifnsted for congress by the nixlh district republican convention tonight on the iatth ballot Thomae Oavldaon, of Oreenaburg. Decatur county, was his only opponent at tha last Charles Rtlvsr. ef Union county: Wl'l llonah. of I Uncock ommtv! B. H.

Moore, of Fayette roilnty. and J. O. Campbell, of Wayne county, withdrew after the Slid, ballot After Hhelhy county had cast It solid vote fr Barnard on Ih lltlh. ad Hush.

Henry, Hancock and Fayetta had done en previously, Mr Davidson moved the unanimous nomination of hi opponent and the motion carried with a roar Of the aeven eountlea voting on the Inst ballot only two save auppurl lo IHutdeon III own county, lievHttir, gave htm thirteen vote and one of Franklin's seven went to him. Changing their votes often enough to keep the and Ida lea In a state of nervous eiclteiiient, but not enough to make a nomination for 6me time, the delegates plunged Into what It aeemed would an all night session All candidate rose and fall In strength aa Hie ballots were cast, but none would consent to withdraw. The constant llurltiatlons mad It any bod) 'a race, the) all thought. "and they all struggled on Each of the six candidates had the honor of leading the flehtat some time or another, and moat of them taated the bltlernese of bringing up the rear at least once Shelby and Ituah counties held the key lo the situation, and they steadfastly rtfuaed to give II up. They are neutral eountlea and there were so many axes to grind In th two delegation It waa Im poealbte to gvt from them anything Ilka an earneat vote.

Shelby flirted alut here and there several times, giving each of th candidate eolld votes, but when there any danger of a ntmlnatlnn sixteen vote Were divided equally among all. Ruth refused tp take even that much nf a chance, and voted all afternoon and evening with one and one sixth votes for each ranyldate. Two ot th candidate, Campbell, of Wayne county, and Charlea Stiver, of Union count) had trouble In their own delegations but the other Candidates hung on with stubborn persistence that gave no algu of diminishing. The.jnornlng selon disposed of the preliminary work and made It possible for Hie delegate lo proceed at once with the balloting The report of the resolution committer Included a hearty Indorsement of Vice Prealdent Charles Fair hank for presidential candidate and iii vM i. Watson a the repliTuTcan noniTn go ernor I me ine for ITEM DID INJUSTICE TO FATHER HELLHAKE Ah" Item Irt" at week, dating that the Rev.

H. IfellHake, of Sheldon, had attended the "Ben llur" performance at the Majestic theatre, 'did that reverend gentleman a very grave Injustlc. It waa published through yilslnformatlon, and waa iniTwivu a fimpnmeni ine Catholic church enjoins upon It member abatlnenc front Worldly ploasure 'tdUtlnr Lent memoera remain away irqm in theatres and other places of nmuse ment during the penitential season, and the clergy set the example. Father Hellhake is an admirer of clean and uplifting drama and a lover of music but dilrlng Lent he follows the tenets of his cnurcn in tnts regard, la one confinement In the county Jail and ALLEGED MURDERER T0 Q0JP NEW YQRK (Special to the Journal Oasette JILWJJfigTQN. Th chief of police oj petham N.TT has telegraphed th local pollen that ha will arrive here probably to morrow with requisition papers for Frank Monaco, an Italian who Is wanted there on a charg of murdering Millionaire Rosenhelmer.

Monaco ram here recently and caused the arrest or hi wife, whom he found living with another man, and the woman Immediately accused him of the New York murder. Little credence was placed In the woman'a story at first but the local officer held Monaco and forwarded hi fihotngraph to the eastern police. The derttlflcatlon nf the prisoner waa mad from th picture. ATTORNEY J. C.

GRAVES 4S COUND NOT GUILTY. Second Trial on Embesxlement Charge RsaultsJn Verdict Fevering Former Morocoe Man. (By Ktst News Bureau WARSAW. lnd April 10. Lata thla afternoon a Jury In tha kosclusko circuit court returned a verdict of not guilty In the err.hecslcment case of, the 1 lay Mva a aaaJnauAttorney Johu.COravea.

IIirhakea tandlnr attend It? The of Warsaw, formerly of Morocco rtm case occupied the entire lime nf tha court all week, the hearing being be UuuVe Samuel liT Conlr. Huntington It was alleged that Oraye wrongfurty appropriated about to th Arbuckle Rian Harvester mmnanv tr ni.4. Th Jurjr In the flrat trial returned A a veruici ot guilty and nxed tha Ha frndant'a punlahment at thirty day confinement In tha roimtv lull ot th most devout and Sincere priests I fine of flOO, Subsequently a new trl In tha illoeaaa urh.M ha haa mmrrA 1 k.P r.l more than thirty years. iRoysa 5l I i alT 3wa Jl2i I i. i t.

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