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appointments. Creditors testified to the
minister's unpaid personal debts.
sullivan was born at Killarney. Ire
land. on Jan &. 1873. came to this r"un
try when a boy and was brought up
in BROOKLYN. He was later a press
agent for prizetightS at Waterbury.
Conn. and an associate there of Badly
Jack Rose, one Of those who ronspirel
to murder Herman l.usenthal and ess
capped by turning states evidence. Lat.
er Sullivan Went 10 Yale university
and started to practice law in toll-
lertirut, subsequently removing 10
New York city. where he was counsel
for Rose after the ltosenthal murder,
Sullivan's appointment to the Santo
Domingo post was brought about hy
Secretary Bryan, who in Il letter de-
scribed sullivan as 4 strong. our
ageous. reliable fellow"
In the spring Of 1915. when he ra.
signed. Sullivan left San1u DOMINGO
for Ireland.
cause lost in Dublin are inclined t,
view lh.. arres, of Sullivan as a tlun-
der on the part Of England. Not one
man who was ut all familiar with The
affairs of Irish patriots or who knew
ANYTHING about Mr.. sullivan would ld
NIT that he was eve in ANY league VI
society which contemplated actually
WORKING to fire. Ireland. .IuSeptl W
Gavun. Il New York lawyer, who has
been for many years iutntlfleh viii
various radical Irish american organ
iZal IONS. ana
sullivan has never in his Whole lif'
been identified with any l~rish-Ameli
can movement looking tnwari the Iih
Grafton of Ireland from British mis-
rule. Were Instantaneous disposed
to violate this rountry's neutrality
which they are not. they would no
have selected James Mark Sullivan fo
any mission that might give In" Brit
iSh Governments an opportunity 10 con
plain Ia the United States. E.ll@ian'
has been woeIullv misled 10y Iol4n Red
munn. whom We regard mere a a Eel
rdirt Arnold.
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to him when he created Il disturbance
in 1911 al 1ht. time of 4 visit or the
king to Dublin. He GOT out OF lall
only a short time ago where he had
been sent for three months for making
an an1i-rerruiting speech to an audi
tnce of lri>hmen in Galway.
He has been for a long time active
in Irish politics and always on the
anti-En.li>h side. He has been an or
2anizer for the Sim Fem and was bust
ness manager of Irish Freedom until
its suppression a year ago.
teannt was another of the Strdiou
rebels and wrote essays and short Stu-
ries in Gaelic. He was Il member OF
the executive committee of the Gaelic
league.
The Slim Ftin pronounced shin
fanet movement is the most Sln@ulat
of all the many strange aGltationS III
all Irish history and Il most compact
and effective expression OF all the mo
tiveS that have been engaged in the
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-06-30
The Sunday School Lesson
SENIOR BEREAN

Sowing and reapin@ temperance les
Golden TeN1.-liod is not mocl>el, for
whatsoever a man Sowe1ll that shall
he also reap teal. vi, -.
Christians In Galatia.-Paul fmcm-
bered With gratitude how he Was re
ceived in this country when he first
entered it as 4 missionary. Through
bis gospel the Galatians had come to
know God and to rejoice in the free
dom which Jesus brings 10 trusting
lives. Paul found the christians in
Galatia. SO recently won from pagan
superstition, ready to endure suffering
and hardship for the sake Of their
faith, and he left these churches with
elders and teachers and Went on his
way to win new Victories in other
lands.
Quickly Turned Away. Like a bolt
of lightning out Of Il clear Sky. The
apostle learned a Year on Two after
he left them thai these Galatian Chris
tians We're turning away from the Cos
pei. False teachers from Jerusalem
had slyly crept in among the churches
and had declared that ii was necessary
to become a jew in order To he Il true
follower of Christ. The report had
also been circulated that Paul WAS not
n true apostle and thai his words about
Jesus could not be believed. Many evil
things had at once begun IL spring mp
in the lives of the Christians in Gala-
tia. They lost confidence in Paul aud
in Jesus. whom hc preached. and their
old sinful habits returned.
Words That Burn Paul could not
go to the churches of Gnlaiia in per
son. But he sent them a letter. Ill,
defended his authority As an apps
tie. Who We're these plttrlders whr
came in after he was gone to poison
the minds of mem: They We're 1alSt
teachers, slipping around in the dark
rubbing men of their freedom. could
ANYTHING he more contemplate than
the work of a fey self appointed teach
ers who preached IA gospel that led mel
into imp,lrity, ilolatry. s"rcery, hatred
murder, drunkenness and sue things
The proof that the gospel preached h\
Paul was the truth of tod was in il
effect upon the lives of men. /
brought forth the pure fruit of love
peace, Ion" suffering. @cntleneSS. good
ness. faith. mrrknr~>, temperance
sDiri1ual freedom. W" do moi knoV
wha1 effect The words of Paul produced
upou the Galatians. but We do know
that for twenty centuries his letter ha
entered into the lives of men in all ia
lions to produce the good fruit Of III
spiritual life.
!. \ Spiritual l;clnnani.-Il"rr Was
remnant. IA faithful few. in the Gala
linn church who We're not FOOLS
]euouu]l to be carried away by falls
drrtrinc. 10 these Pau said in tn
,loSin. words of the letter: "Rro1her:
If :, man is uvpr1allrn in 1reSpa>S .yu
must exercise tunr will and Nu'T Si'll
/, ;,ual strength To restore him Ia III
,ruth. DO not have too high an opil
ion of your goodness. Remember 1hi
temptation may strike you dow
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MAKING A SOLDIER.
Some Questions With Answers by the
Writer Who Asks Them.

Writer VINO ASKS mem.
Gentle reader, if YOU are 4 young
man Of military age 10 you feel tllat
YOU could stand in YOUR place III q
squad trench M do your duty rs mll-
ZhikS and other peasants Of monarchl-
cal Europe AVE frequently done: My
" opinion Of YOU is that You could
not. and ms opinion has the strength
of Il conviction. do not care whether
YOU are a clerk On Il college professor, a
lawyer or 4 labnrer.
Surprising you We're advancing i'm
open order of attack and had reached i
point where. with Your captain killed.
your platoon commander wounded,
your line. unable to go forward, was
lying.in the open and yonr only chance
for life was to find the range OF the
enemy and shoot at him so correctly
that he in turn could no longer shoot
correctly at YOU. Would YOU listen to
the orders of your corporal: Would
YOU take the range he gave you, care
fully adjust your sight and fire every
shot as carefully as if you were trying
to ring a cane at C'oney Island or make
Il new step In Il dance:
no: o could not do it. and, failing
TO do it, you would be killed by some
| peasant of the type that YOU see work
ing on he railroad track or mixing
concrete for the foundation Of the road
on which YOU run your automobile and
upon whom YOU look as hardly human.
He is a better soldier than yOl are
Robert X. Mccormick in Century Mag.
aZiup
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FULTON'S SUBMARINE.
The Nautilus and Its Then Daring
Eeats In French Waters.

FeatS In french waters.
That Robert Fulton set more store
Ivy his submarine plans than any of
ship designing is recalled by l'arnham
Bishops STORY of the Submarine" Ii
was in Paris. where Fulton had receiv-
cd from Napoleon an advance of 10000
francs lu build Il submarine, that his
Nautilus was brought t" completion.
ION her first trial. on the Seine at
Paris. in May. 1901" writes MIR. RiSi,-
op. 1.-The Nautilus remained submerged
for twenty minutes with Fulton and
one other man on board and a lighted
candle for them to navigate by. This
consumed too much air, however. SO a
small glass window was placed in the
coming tower and gave light enough
instead. Four men were then able to
remain under for an hour.
after that Fulton made the first
compressed air tank. Il copper globe
containing a cubic foot of compressed
air. by dra wing on which the subIna-
rine'S crew could stay nnde for SIX
hours, This was in the harbor OF
RreSt. where the Nautilus had been
taken overland.
"A trial attack was made on an old
hulk. which was successfully blown
IN. The submarine also proved its
ability either to furl its sails and dive
quickly out of sight or to cruise for "A
considerable distance on the surface.
Once 1t sailed for seventy miles down
the English channel.'
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How portuquese Entered Africa.

Portuguese Africa was u byprodnct
of the long efforts to discover and
maintain a maritime route to India, in
lependent of the services OF Turks
and Noors as commercial intermeli-
ories. This was the primary object
alike of Prince Henry the Navigator.
Of Vasco da Cana and of all the
Portuguese explorers and coloniZers.
and the Portuguese empire in Africa
east and west, the colonization of Bra
zil. the conquest Of Mexico and the
navigation of the strait Of Magellan
were incidental results. The f~ascina-
ton of India has been second to moth
ing in its effects upon the map. 1t
drew Columbus to America and Eng
land to South Africa.-L.ondon Mali.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-06-30
Wants Umpjres In Infield.

Coach Billy Sullivan of the Detroit
Americans has come forward with a
new suggestion for the placing of um
pire> in worlds series baseball games.
Sullivan says there is no real need for
umpireS in the outtield.
Toned in the intield. SO that each base
could be watched by IN umpire. The
arhitrators stationed at first and third
base could accurately give decisions on
drives striking close to the foul line.
it said.
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regeneration OF Ireland. Its purpose is
moral and economic as Well as polit-
ical. 1t undertook at its birth an at
tempt to ecure self government for
Ireland by demonstrating that the peo-
pie deserve it and that they are ON
petenr to administer their own affairs.
Its leaders have attempted the prodi-
giouS task Of reScuing Irish politics
from mobs and demagogueS and fanat-
zeal a%sltators and placing them III the
hands Of practical. honest, able and pa
triotic men. Sim Fein combines pol
1tics with morals and is endeavoring to
promote temperance. sObriety. com
MERGE, education. literature. industry
and economy. 1t seeks to develop the
native instincts and genius of the peo-
pie and to stimulate their patriotism by
revivins the Gaelic language. arts and
sports and intensity in that manner the
self Respect and the ambition and pa
lriotism of the race.
At the same time it is organizing
movements for promoting Irish indus
tries. for teaching agriculture and en-
%couraginy trades in order to increase
the prosperity Of the people and make
them more independent.
The motto "Sinn Fem signifies 'our-
selves alone" and expresses in two
words the basis and the character of
the program. 1t is described by a re
cent writer as "a movement broader.
gralder and more revolutionary than
any Ireland has ever knoWn-a move
ment of national resurrection. national
self realization and national self de
p%endence."
The first objects We're, not to uSurp
authority, but il was proposed hat the
parliamentary rnllnri! OF 3h repre-
sentativeS should lay down q policy
and enact laws which will he accepted
by every county and municipal co,n-
ell, by all local authorities and by the
people at large. 1t was proposed to
ignore England entirely. 1" boycott her
and 10 peacefully assume the admins.
1@lation of Irish affairs.
Ireland would have Tins been
brought under The control OF her W
leaders. and the various counties and
municipalities would be linked 1ogeth
tr 10y common consent under the di
rertinn of a single authority to work
uu1 ii definite and concerted policy
IN" county councils have power t(
levy taxes and furnish the funds fol
maintaining the governments. There
is Il department of agriculture an(
technical instruction administered u,
county and borough delegates. \ com
Ile1e system Of local government nov
exists. whose officials could be guided
10y and enforce the resolution of +:
council of :hn without the use Of Vic
= hence or exposing themselves To IN,
| clnr-e of treason.
{ Ii was pr"l'"~'l thai no lri-,mai
shall enlist in The army or navy.
: II was UoI"">rd thar no lriSlIna,
r Shall huN or IT, British goods.
II was proposed i" establish II ma
tional bnnl.
II WIS proposed lu ignore the Brit
"a ISL courts and establish Il nations;
Irish judiciary. which will take juri>
" '~lir1iun of everything except rriInina
Z" "llrllst> and furnish The natives IT.
hanai> III which they can adiudirar
their differences by common rnuscu
without, recognizing british autilorit,
Every lriSilman was 10 pledge hin
It self noI to accept amy post of homo
d or duty from the British crown, but ,
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-06-30
Why Spitbau Is Eccentric,

Here is the reason for the eccentric
breaks of the spitball. according to a
scientist: when the dry portion or
jlp ball into on1ac with the
mir it caves Il vacuum in its mined
ate wake. The dampeneh portion Of
frrS greater resistance. With the re-
>uItant tantalizing wig@Ie when it
reaches the batter
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-06-30

Bear one another'S burdens and 50 full
till Chri~t's Lave of love. Self @ronceit
blinds a man to his oWn shortcomings.
Test your character by the promptnesS
with which il responds to the claims
Of brothcrlv love and let your JOY be
III our oWn sincere life. not in another
mans weakness. Every man has part
of the worlds burdens to bear, else he
is NOT q true man. but Il Sllirker. Help
them who give their time to teaching
the gospel. remembering that you did
not discover the truth. but received it
from soInc one who taught it. DO not
deceive yourselves. The law Of God is
not turned into a mockcry. Every man
rea1,s what he SONS. If we SOW to the
arpetiteS and passions of the lower ma
t1lrr We real corruption. II we SOW to
the yearnings and s1rivingS IF The spir-
ltual life we shall reap the life of the
Spirit. which cnulreS forever. Omit
no opportunity to 10 good. See your
fellow christians STRUGGLING against
the awful pressure of an u%nfriendly
world. Help make Jesus Christ real in
their lives"
The Beauties Of Il Temperate Life
Paul preached a doctrine that could be
put into practice. He had no use for
mere theories that could not be tlrneu
into action. lie said that temperance
WAS one Of HE blessed fruits of Il life
ordered and controlled by the spirit Of
, Jesus 1h. Lord. Temperance is SELF
control and moral discipline. 1t means
Il life under the complete control of a
srea, purpose and Il high ideal. \
temperate MAJ is one who controls his
tongue. his eye. his hand aud foot. his
taste and temper. his desire, and af
ftctiOnS and who holds his life in al
Interchangeable resolutions. When temp
iation the man who is temperate
in the apostles meaning brings all tn,
power OF his life to the aid OF the
threatened part. \ we'll ba llasted Shil
may be thrown ON its side by a sud
den gust OF wind. but il Instant,
rights itself and proceeds ON its way
So does the temperate life follow thu
way of God in 4 1tmpesluous and I'm
! friendly world.
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Davis Will Join Braves In June.

Pitcher George No Hit Davis of the
Harvard Law school has signed Il 1910;
contract to pitch for the Boston Braves.
Davis will report to the team before
June -. That is the latest date on
which he can report. according 10 the
terms of the contract which was given
him by %Stallincs. by June - Davis
will have finished his law school course
and will have received his degree.
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living 1t Out.

Ill. that SoWtth Ia his flesh shall of
the flesh cal corruption. but he that
soweth TO the Spirit shall of the Spirit
reap life everlasting" Verse 81. you
cannot cheat God hy your fair profess
siunS. You cnnnot mock him. Accord
ing as you SOW thus will You reap. If
, y"u plant the seed of Your WI selfish
desires. if You SOW the lielh of the
flesh. then when You Gather III the har-
yes, vou Will tind the ears hli.hted and
rotten. But il YOU SON the good ground
of the Spirit yol Will of That good
ground gather the golden grain OF life
eternal" Bishop Lightfnotl.
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Hair Tonic Needed.

~l.olyer-l wish you you'd put in"th-
er mattress on my bed. l.aiiEtIN--
Why, that is q genuine hair mattress
YOU have: I.ul"er-Well, PERHAPS it
was once. but lis ~haluhrau"i nnW.-
indianapolis Star.
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loudermiIk Should Be Star.

Branch Hickey. former manager of
The Browns. says l.oudermilk should
Ne one of the stars of the American
league. There isn't anything a pitch
er needs that Loudermilk hasn't got
says Hickey.
Billy sullivan. the veteran coach of
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kauff's Name is Pronounced "Cowf..

Benny kauff says his name is not
pronounced thar way at all. II is
Govt Of the barnyarl or dairy
farm variety. Some people thought il
could be pronounced 10 rhyme with
laugh. and the news from Benny will
he a disappointment to poets who were
framing MP a few things on him,
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-06-30
At the BOARDING House.

Mrs. s.kinIp. You would naL,' Il Very
popular railroad lnunAStr.
why do you say that. Mr.. TROUGH:
'.Becausc OF your tendency To keep
cutting down the fare Baltimore
American.
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Irish Revolt Has Farreaching Influence

the same time abstain from violence
or The infrarlion of the British laws.
A rather amusing and impracticable
reform was to induce all freshmen not
tn smoke tobacco or drink wine or 9TH
err spirits that have paid duty to the
British treasury and in that way to
reduce the revenues of the British gov
ernment. The Sim I%'einerS We're prob
ably the only party that ever started
81 temperance and anti-tobacro crusade
from political rather thai moral or
sanitary reasons.
The duty of every schooltaacher is
to impress upon the minds of all chill
dren the advantage of carrying out
the policy of the Sim Fem. OF learn
ing the Irish lan9lagc. of encouraging
and assisting Irish industries. to make
Ireland more Irish. more prosperous.
more exclusive. more self reliant and
more independent and to ignore peace
fully hut completely everything that is
English.
Arrest of Sullivan.
James Mark Sullivan. The former
american diplomat who was arrested
in connection with the uprising. be-
| came most widely known in this coun.
| try during the investigation of his ca
reer from 1913 to 1919 as minister to
SlntO Domingo. an Investigation which
Resulted i'm his resignation after an un-
favorable lepor OF his conduct had
been made by Senator Phelan. who
conducted the investigation.
The most serious charges We're allie
cations that he sacrificed the interests
Of the island 10 work in the interests
Of the Hancu National tinunciers. seek
inc control Of contracts. concessions
and deposits. with exploitation ann de
velupment schemes amounting to more
than 500. 600 .tHNO. No direct proof was
brought 10 support these charges, but
| rhe testimony at the hearing resulted
Ia a verdict that Sullivan was unfit
One of the details of the testimony
was that sullivan in his undelshirt
met visiting diplomats and that. at the
instance Of William j. Bryan. then Sec
Rotary OF state. he made various unit
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the Detroit Tigers. suggests that the
lanky tWirler take up the Spllball. IT
l.uudermilk was in possession OF a
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Home Work Suggestions,

Read verse II. II YOU continue doing
the things % now practice what will
YOU Mc like when you are fifty years
older: Write Il candid answer in Your
notebooks for no eye IN see but Your
own and Gods.
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Morn Of Light. He had written many
Irish plays and essays.
James Connolly, the "commandant
general of the Irish republican army"
and also vice president OF the republic.
spent some time in the United States
and was active in Socialist propa-
ganda.
About eight years ago he returned to
Ireland to organize a labor movement.
He took charge of Liberty hall, the
Sim Fein headquarters. which We're
demolished in the Dublin in~surrection,
during the absence of James Larkin In
this country. He was editor Of the
lrisl, Worker, which was suppressed.
He was a Catholic and north Of Ire
land man.
MacDonagh a Soldier.
Thomas cDonagh, also reported
shot by the British authorities. was
the military organizer uf the Irish vol
unteers. He was a student of tactics
and strategy and planned many of the
details OF the revolutiuniStS' attempt to
conquer dublin. He occupied Il posi-
aion similar to that of adiutunt gen.
eral Of the volunteers and was a mem
Der of The general staff.
With his military bent lie combined
Il strain OF studiouSneSs and was one
OF the Irish intellertnals who took :,
large a part in the revolt. He was :
master of arts and VAS professor o.
Trench and English in st. Endu's. tn,
school of which Peter pear>e WAS hea,
master. He wrote several ESSAYS ant
plays III Gaelic.
The schoolmaster-sollier was onl,
thir1y-two years old and had spen
much time in studying works on mil
1ary matters aud famiiiariZing him>el
with the great military campaigns o
history. He was a particularly clos
student and admirer of Napoleon,
The organization in 1913 OF The Iris
volunteers gave MarDonagh his ol
portunity. and after much work j
putting them ON a stable footing II
was made commandment of the Dubli
district. Later he got an even high,
coLlulil!u dIlN lluu u lulSt loi' ~ I'4ui
ming the tactical moves Ii rele.
made when first they seized The pos
office, the -Four Courts and other puin'
in Dublin.
For MacDiurmad and Joseph llur
lett. who With Edward Ceannt haN
been sentenced to three years impri
onmeuI the sentence is almost III
-, ., ., I3.ntl, SnrIAnnA nrrnrlinU
their friends. MacDiarmad and llu
kett both are in feeble health aud W
have difficulty in standing three year
confinement.
MacDiarmad is a cripple as Il resu
Of 4 beating the police administers
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PNolo by AmeFlcan Press -A%SsOcIation.
LoudermiIk, Detroit's Lanky Pitcher,
Who Would Be a Wonder if He Had
Spitball.
splitter it would be almost impossible
to bear the six footer. The bail coming
down from the height al which he
raises his arm would break with Il
hitterS.
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Although Checked, the Serious RebeNing OF Various
Organizations Against Englisf, Rule Has Made Deep
Impression on Irishmen In This and Otf1er Io''n=
tries==Something About the Men Who Headed the
Disturbance===Wh0 the Sim Feiners Are.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-06-25
May Form New Company

Troy, June M.-(Special.)-If events de- lmand, a, new military company will be
 Horned here. Capt. Charles Sutcliffe, who
 was formerly captain of the Troy Rifles, Company H, Alabama National Guard, has list of A men who are all
 well trained, having served under Captain
 |sutcliffe formerly, and who are ready to |give their services to the country again lin case events develop necessitating a |call for volunteers. Captain Sutcliffe
 was in the service of the government |during the war with Spain, and has also served a number of years in the United
 |States cavalry. He is now on the militia
 |retired list and subject to call for serv- lice. Tn case he Is called, A of f1s old |company will go with him in new com |pany