Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-01

RANK AND FILE
THROW DOWN ARMS
Pile Guns in Front Of Parnsll Monu-
mont More Than 700 Rebels in Jail
and Confess That Uprising Is Failure
Dublin Presents Battered Aspect
Many Of Best Buildings Being Ruined
by Shells and Fire.

London, May 1,-Ofticial announce
ment, was made this afternoon that all
the rebel leaders in Dublin had sur
rendered.
Rebels OF the rank and file followed
the example Of their leaders today and
confessed the cause OF the Irish repub-
lie was lost, by laying down their arms
at the foot Of the Parnell monument
In Sackviile street and surrendering to-
!. British troops. About $50 OF them who
lad fought since Monday In this CEN
{tral area marched out OF their strong
hold under the white flag and gave
themselves up E:S sS
LAST Stronghold Taken.
Telegraphing from Dublin under
date of Sunday. the correspondent Of
the Evening News says:
81 The last rebel stronghold to be
taken was the Jacobs factory, which
was surrounded f midday today. Cut
of from the center Of the city the be-
leaguered insurgents here had not
heard of the surrender OF their chiefs.
They kept up a fire from the windows
and roofs and finally had to be sub
dued by a battering OF artillery.
Soon afterward "a rebel lieutenant
wearing green uniform and carrying
white flag came in with guard OF
ten men from the adjoining county Of
Meath to learn the truth dbout rlrmors
Of general surrender.
The party marched Off to the castle
and learned from ]. III. Pearce. who
was named provisional president of the
biic. that the movement had
celtatsss 1to-rssistsn no
James Connolly. one os jts,e Ieaders
ot The uprising is said by government
Officials to be al prfsoner. M IS
Destruction Is Great.
q correspondent of the Associated
Press visited the entire area OF the
disturbance today. The, destruction
showed how severe was the lighting.
Every window OF the law courts had
been shattered. The rebels had held
the building for a week. Valuable law
reference books and furniture were
used to barricade windows.
Houses all around were derted with
bullet marks. Some of them were bar
ricaded with thick planks.
This morning the streets were full
of curious persons who were glad to
have the opportunity to be about after
their long detention in their homes.
during which they were deprived Of
food until the authorities made provi-
sion for them. I'd ..,i |
Seven Hundred in Jail.
Down Corkhill and King Edward
streets strong guards of troops are
stiil In evidence and every passerby is
challenged. Z, 5s, q. Ts..
AS the correspondent approached the
castle. a party Of more than 100 CAP
tured members OF the Sim Fein
marched by under. escort toward Rich
mond jail, where more than TOO ara
now held. Many Of them were In green
uniforms One wore the uniform OF
the Irish volunteers and others were
in Civilian clothes. Numbers OF men
were wounded and suffering but most
Of them held up their heads deffantly.
Great damage was done In Sack
vile street and adjacent ntthoroughfares.
Only a few girders and window frames
OF some houses remain. Along the
east side Of Sackvile street the build
ings are battered beyond recognition.
The postofice lis merely a smoking
framework. s.
Citizens 1ssin Lootina.
| Bodies Of slain reteIs were being
carried away in groups by soldiers.
many OF them having been shot sew.
era1 times. ii IS, NJ " Il @
When the authorities gave orders
that the people might re-enter the
streets, the poorer classes began loot
ing At o'clock the streets were
closed again. s5...f
In the wreckage was found a printed
procladnati tion issued in the name of
the president OF the provisional gov
ernment, the text Of which follows:
ct be provisional government 70 the
citizens Of Dublin: The provisional
government OF the Irish republic
saluteg the citizens Of Dublin on the
occasion NJ tine proclamation Of the
establishment of sovereign Irish
state Republican forces now hold the
Hines taken up at t2 noon Easter Mon
day and nowhere despite the fierce
and almost continuous attacks Of Brit
Iish troops have thu lines been broken
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