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September 16, 1916,
The Saelic
Gmenican.
7
PATERSON CELE: CELEBRATION,
American Independence League
Holds Monster Outing at Olym-
ic Park—Miss Nora Connolly
Gets Great Ovation—Resolu-
tias Passed Indorsing Senator
‘artine—Proceeds for Irish
fol ms nd.
PATERSON, 'N. J., 10.—It
s realy eethstastic gathering that I iis
tened to Miss Norah Connelly last night
annual reunion .of the
not @ us has turned traitor.
Miss ‘Connolly was introduced by
park Commissioner Reinhard Huetti
and a loud
her as she appeared before an audience
Kavanagh, 102° West“ Fifty-fourth
James Connolly, No. 2, Gannon 's Hall,
Sixty-Bfth Street and Third Avenue,
‘aughton, 172 West Sixtj-fifth
Brendan's,
Clemen’s Hall,
Amsterdam F. osu
715
ivan,
Lynch, St. ‘Athatastus uel
Tiffany and Fox Streets (Bronx),
Mary J. P. Dalton, 722 Coster Street.”
Pt
William Pearse, School
Hall, One Hundred and Forty-fifth
Street, east of Willis Avenue, Leo
Hynes, 362 Willis Aven: ‘
Patrick Henry, Silver Stream Demo-| 4
cratic Club, 2017 Boston Road, M. Mc
Nellfs, 1056 Boston Road.
Cornelius Colbert, Franklin Club
Rooms, Westchester, James Shanley,
Purdy Street, Westchester.
NEWARK'S BIG F FIELD DAY.
1s
Splendid Outing Hi Held by the
Germai
CONDITIONS IN RUSSIA.
Great Russian Writer Strikes a
arning Note Against Trust-
i "
Debauchery and Corruption,
The. New York . American,
recent issue, published the following
r from Petros
t fs that it escaped the Russian Cen-
barefaced plundering by
officials of all grades in the
government contracts for war supplies,
and the Taxity of the Censor may have
of 2,500 pe n-Irish Alliance of ‘bsser been designed on thé one hand to show
Miss Conbotly is scheduled to speak} County—Rev, Daniel ady | that the Czardom is becoming more llv-
again in Paterson.within two weeks,| of Paterson, -and shaemas eral and on the other to induce bribe-
and consequently’ spoke very briefly on , taking officials to be more hone
Sesterday, Nev ess what she did} © Sheel of New York, Deliver|' “whatever the motive of the
'y was entirely misquoted by the local} Rousing Speeches — Proceeds| Censor in permitting the publication of
ess. and re put into h for German , |Gorky’s denunciation of the rottenness
frouth th t the exact oppostte of and Irish Relief ermeating the whole fabric of Russian
all that Miss Connolly stands for. Some| Twenty-five thousand citizens of New-|Iife, it is well that American readers
f the reporters on the American press|ark, N. J., took advantage of the per-| Should know, the real state of the Gov-
are a8 able of rerorting Trish | fect weather prevailti | er co ‘y with which the
meet they of tolving the| tember 10. ote cite Nate pee | French Republic and the British Con-
fourth dimension, and usually, » to visit’ Vailsburg Park, | stitutional Monarchy have allied th
iither wilfully or through sheer ignor.|WAere the German-Irish Alliance of selves, and to which Americans are tn-
ance, attribute to the speakers sent issex County held uting for the| vited to lend money in order to crust
ments that are absolutely at varian
with the opinions they hold.
the conclusion of her adress, Miss
connolly w was presented with a beautiful
ember of the enter: ent commit
tee, following which, he suggestion
of the chairman, the @ gathering
ympathy for the daughter of the late
rea tt
me Speaker r called was Patrick
untain” O’Brien. Mr. O’Brien
the hyphenated Amer-
s and expressed his pride in being
one of this class, because of the numer-
vat men of this country who were
hyphenated Americans. -Mr. O'Brien
duty of. every
Irish citizen present at the mecting last
night to welcome the German brothers
present.
Judge John Jerome Rooney of New
York spoke next. ret remarks
were in respect to ite nee ane of
Miss Connolly, Jamea In
speaking of the iymenated “meant
Judge Rooney said
the consider the . Irish- Americans and
@ great asset to
ie United States, because of their vast
nization.”
Yemarks then-turned tothe cause:
Trish for snelr freedom,
He explained
Connolly, with only 1,500 men, fired a
“shot that was heard ’round the world.”
In n closing, wie address, the Judge said:
it has bee eat pleasure for me
8: suc ch an attentive ene &
thuslsstie gathering as
come net only to help ght ‘tor the ust
of the Irish, but also to sym-
pattive with the Germans.
e fourth and last speaker was John
ds tan
, for his stitade
in the ment The
lutions were adopted with enthuslastic
acclamation,
The ofears a charge of the reunion
inchy; Seer
tary, John "sen Treasurer, Victor
Delling.
FRIENDS OF IRISH FREEDOM
Meeting Places of Various
- Branches of the Organization
in New York City.
Patrick H.
Rooms, One Hundred and Fifty-seventh
Street and Broadway, Philip Murphy,
141 West NI
Th .
ty-seventh, ‘eet, venue,
artes Fie ‘riengerald re saat inte
rd
noe MacDermott, Plaza Assembly
8, 110 East Fifty-ninth Street,
‘ohn Denn ehy, 425 West Twenty-third
lacBride,
220 East Eigi
,, Edward
nue.
hty-
Clarke, 2051
jomas Kent, St. Gebriet's School
-Avenue, P, H. Gaynor, 414 West One| J
Bunared cad. ‘remit Street.
St. Joveph’s School
at.” ‘Morniugeide ‘avenue
Hundred ‘twenty-seventh “Street,
Timothy Mangan, 402 West One Hun-
rea a and Twenty-fourth Stree!
met K. of CHa 307 West Fi
tout Street, Alice O'Reilly, 437 West
Pitty. seventh Street.
ce Bellew McManus, Murphy's
ual, ‘Fortrainth Street and Eighth
enue, John Lennon, 204 West Fifty-
ents,
itheet "Bian, st ee e's Church
and Delancey Streets,
Pit Looby, 1154 ira Avene
James Connolly, eerie
No.
bly, 110 East ay ete ‘strech Josenh Yor!
l¥,| repeated th
Pearse, oes gan Council pe
benefit of the Irish and German Relief
Funds. The use of the park was given
free by the proprietors, and the gat
receipts and proceeds from the sale of
refreshments and the concessions for
games will be divided equally between
the two f
t wi
and the fair ladies of both races min-
gled in perfect amit; entra ce to
the park .was decors:
American flag, behind ‘which “fosted the
flags of the German Empire and the
Irish Republic, flanked by the stand-
ards of Austria, Hungary, Turkey and
Bulgaria. bands delighted the
crowds with an uninterrupted flow of
German and Irish a
In the evening a great audience lis
crush a rival had led to the forging of
the iron aroun
the
BB
the~ crise ‘present —
he | praised the German people and the Ger.
man Empire, and prayed for their s~c-
tration had betrayed to England the il-
legallyscqulred
edition to Ireland, and demanded
that the socalled American oftcials
guilty of this Rronstrous treason to the
ase of “berty be, punished by the
rady was repeatedly
Intorrapted ty ond applause, ‘and
Interruptions of eathustastic
Plaudits algo marked the speech of
Shaemas O’Sheel, who captured, the a
atence at the start by addressing them
“Fellow Hyphenated -Amenteana: ”
Tr, O'Sheel showed why the hyphen
m r, war.
should be worn with pride, if it means
the bringing into American life of the
finer qualities of each of the European
races, and asserted that no man “in
out of the White House,” could tear thi
hyphen
eat
is, Treland and to pray f
le repeated his
charges 1s that he wes dismissed form the
service of the United States Senate for| mad
faoeeine the Dyer mn in be
tine of New Jer: dt
echo when Mr. O'Sheel ‘xtolled him for
ig act in introducing the original Sen-
ate resolution in behalf of Irish pris-
oners and referred to of
e best-hearted, bravest and most able
It is event he t
Tt ie estimated that a
be returned to the Puods. from this stc-
cessful out!
ae ———
ROBERT EMMET BRAN CH.
“Emmet Branch of the
“will hold
Sunder ovening,
Robert. Emmet
The at enruel
of the Jamaica Gaelic Basicty on be
held on Sunday, September 17, at Ward
Street, Richm Hill, Island.
The Hon. Sonat ‘or B. Patten of of Long
will feliver @ openin:
Istana ee rae seclety 5 a
5 a
ous Gaelic Societies in Greater New
eS
secret of the German| dri
| cance has
Mr. | neces
rky's most graphic
style with a deep patriotic motive, an
{herefore calls for attentive interest on
art of American readers,
.D, Aug. 1—~Since the day
Russia in such a wide
in Russia, the.
ery, debauchery,
knows about
Making enormous sums
without hard work, without worry, the
and the theatres are packed
A passionate | mania has developed
for luxuries.
The jewelers are doing a thriving
business. There are arorie
to console them:
say that eh orgie are
among enemies and our
6 going on also
allies.
ers who are richly bred and fed by the
have good reasons to know that
to ara of Western Europe, even
memies, the word “Fatherland”
to unfosten their- hands, to open their
mouths.
‘Phe effort resulted in failure: never-
theless, ft shoul jd be valued highly, for
was the first Sexpreasion ot ne will
ot the people in all our hist
‘Then we sank back again into that
unclean ditch from which Russia has 50
herd and so long been endeavoring to
entriente hen
o gownrall which dragged along
with It almost all the democratic. i
telligent elemente, created in
painful hose social
as not been properly eatimated,
or. even understood, but which 1s
dermining the spiritual energy of the
yaa:
L itizen of my country, have
the Abeolue aa to speak of wh:
believe
he Uisgracetul things that are going
on in his home, in his cfty, or in his
g
2
try.
re leading a vi
we e
unclean, dishonest and cold life. It is
the work of moltdefense against the
enemies nearest
For Amerteans fo place tnete resources
and wealth at ice a Gove
ment under ‘vtlen such conditions ‘ore
sible is @ crime against humanity
and civilization. It makes our country
an accomplice ond partaker in Russia’s
It.
—_+
It ts said that the British army in
France fs experien cing considerable
trouble mules, which
ick on the ematlest, Provocation. But
the two-legged ones give any
net
trouble, They volunteer.-New York
Cait,
matter of | war,
ved of vodka we be| yon
stream aa it has spread since the be-| wn
b:
in is responsible. for
~ | are
ry bad, horribly
DEATH OF R. 0. R. 0. KERENS,
Prominent St. Low Louis Irishman
ey Under President Taft,
Richard C. Kerens, former Ambassa-
dor i Austria-Hungary, railroad and} yen
business man, and for many years le
er of the Republican Party in Missouri
and,in National affairs, died on Se;
tember 4 at the home of his daughter,
J
time, a critical stage of his illness had
been going on for some
suddenly.
ens, Jr, was away.
Kerens's early life
ts o page out of the pioneer tales of the
He was born at Kilberry, Coun
i “Meath, Ireland, on August 21,
tomac in Gen: ank’s command.
In 1863 he was placed 2 charge of
trausportation of the Arm: the Fron-
ter at Fort Smith,
tinued to live for *jeveral years and
where he married Miss Frances Jane
Mr “Kerens went to St. Louls in 1876
where he began his railroad career, be-
coming interested in the Irpn Mountain
bian Exposition. at ‘Chtcoro in 1892 a1
1893 by President Harrison.
@ Chief Executive
him, with | the late Alexandei
and Henry. Gassaway Davis, vest
Virgina, to the Intercontinental Rail-
r J. Cassatt
way Commission. mmission
served for ten years, completing a pur
vey through fifteen Soy uth Americal
Republics. Mr. man
cS was chal:
of the Committee on Resources of the
South American Reptbite
. Kerens wi
dent, ot ine ‘Pitte enth Trane Misstssipp!
Commercial
over its meetin;
lowing year, during the Louisiana Pur-
chase aon
909 President Taft offered Mr.
to
an autographed photograph
yin
Yer¥ | of the aged Emperor Franz Josep!
@ solid gold frame, which was present:
ed by the Emperor at Mr. Keren’s faro-
well rudienc
: ne
NO WILSONISM IN JAPAN,
But the Britishors Do What They
ike in Manila.
(From the “nickoraocher Press,
aay, N.Y.)
jentsin
British vessel.
8 which ven-
it.
ler complain
phich quickly warns the British to at-
tend to their own affairs.
It is true that there is no ques
of the slaughter of noocombatante in:
But: because a
from shooting us Is
why he should be
‘allowe chickens. The
Untied states Goxernment 1s at present
not respect!
poten or refrains
euler reason
ee
rts of war munitions from the
vated Staton for the first two years or
ted to $604,614,028; ship.
| ton
jong | who sent
appointed | }
| patriots by a part o
REPLY TO TORY EDITOR.
Macon ‘Tele aph” Called to}
nimedversions on
Sir Ronee Casemen’
The Macon Teleg oe
Georgia, whose Tory edjtor ca
train from spewing forth his antt- rsh
of Baca,
om on all occasions, ha edit
lead-|{al recently on “the hanging of Sir
Roger Casement, so full of animed
have delighted the soul of Sir Edward
Carson Aeutenant, “oalloptn
Freddie Smith.” It cam the attea-
of a watchful Gael in the South,
to the Telegraph the follow-
ing trenchant cee
|, Ga, August 7, 1916.
Editor Mace, nreteg
ear recent Cetitortan in your
paper entitled “The Case of Casement”
contains’ some assertions against which
one at least of your readers will pro-
test
The crime which the article ascribes
i
to Casement is in reality
all, but a duty which any man simitarly
placed might be expected to perform,
paid
ov er.
g from the pockets ot bis Irish | (9
: fellow counts men, > The
y knight-
hood conferred on him {¢ hardiy worthy
of mention. Casement owed England
nothing.
t Ireland was his native land. He
felt that he oted her everything. And
he generously sacrificed even his life
for her.
The Insinuation that he acted for
gold or through motives of ambition
will appear groundless when viewed in j 481
the light of his services, not only to
misgovernment, th
tory.under English e
rabble at the
of the English
ing than the treatment accorded Irish
f the American
press.
The sentiments of Casement ‘end |
others who have lately died for ire
land might well be those expressed by
the Irish poet:
“There is a world where souls are free,
Where tyrants’ tafnt not nature's diiss,
If death that world’s bright openiog ve,
Ob, who would live a slave in tt
ApRew or GaEsril.
—o
“Neither thy honey nor thy sting.’”—
, | King, Thomas
CENSOR “PINCHED” VETERAN’
> PENSION. “
BERLIN, Sept. 11 (by wircless).—An
jl War,
ship of: mails, the. Seml-Offict
o-day. A letter from the
it Washirgton has
aj aise falled to arrive.
‘M. A. O’Connor
GENERAL JOB PRINTER
Is Now Located At
62 Duane St. New York City
LEGAL NOTICES,
ING. ELLA C.—The People of the State of
rat Tyoh ones BF we Rrace of God free and
jorence
King, benjemtu 5 _ King; Anne Jane
‘Tripp. King,
Hotter aie
Weir Armat
Margaret Wear * Seiaue, Mable
reCiaypoal Di
Claypool. € Gant tiny Farvet N. Wel ale
gaits B, Jones, Blea Weir Yarrt
erty, ADDY
cola” Sensie Lave: bigard
of kin of Blia C. King,
es
fe lately applied to the 8
our Couey pf Now Tork to bave Soertalainr
out te weitlag, relating ta both
femamentat the aes Kiny
timeot her deste a reetinat of Ko, 40 W
Street, In the Borough of
of New York, deceased;
Waning coins vin ina Cent: - at
Russia's might, of t ee end puemurgn Pall) Great Britain and Ireland, but to the would
valetnterestednese of the Kuselan oul” mit Rien he has been closely dente | cause of mankind in general, rears one a Cl
qualities peculiar t9 us| ned since, ticle made mention of Eng: eae eseal ofthe og eh a ‘Seeaid
alone—this boasting in Mr. Kerens ‘irst became active in pol-|!@Rd's consct under the im red, al
prose was deafening, Vike the ‘olin at {tice hy. followin pression. that "pnaland ald not possess P,
i the. leadership of Lie; and t tolteve thor th to oar Maat
Moscow bells. James laine. He was a dolegate-at-| Sch @ thing; and I believe that the: said County, the 6th day
nd, as is always the case, large from Missourl to the Republican |*@ Rumbers of Egyptians, Sudanese, rt9 Year of
ments of a catastrophe, the scoundrels National Convention at Minneapolis in| #24 Hindus, who, for goo ns, are DANIEL J DOWDNE:
shouted the loudes 189: elected Republican Na-| ROL Yet convinced of th ° fact. of one
# become clear, beyond ti tona 4 inion fs that the right of con-
tional
suadow of = doubt, that in the world] ons! Committeeman fro Missourl,| suest te no right O'NSIL MARY ANN The of the State
serving for twelve consecutive years. few York. Osage acd
misfortune, which Is the most tragic| ‘at the instance of Me Blaine ond Pres.| 20d often, as in the case o pei to wich! seat Patrik Oe
for R demonstrated, and are! igents Harrison and Metiniey, “Mt, Ker.| 8Flevous wrong. - | Temes, Tesigence ond. bus
w demonstrating, t the lesst amount of] ona wae @ Member of the Exscutive|™an owes allegiance to England, ex-|sedren eed pantlone
. Sher due diligence be nie
tein ana virtue ns. Committee of the Republican National] CPt ¥ Je freely swears to such |deccased,tollatherlag O'Neittnd James &
T muppose it ts not Secesaaty to sub-| Committee during dential |J0¥alty; therefore, also, the Irishmen |3e-hincblidren Fesiding avi? West
mit ‘roots as to our social decay “and | campat Ho. was s appointed commig-| Who attempted by force to throw off the | om exit he of iE fos,
rottenness—these Proote {Be 10. ev) sloneratinree Mort. Column. nglish yoke were justified in so doing. | and si
those familiar with Ireland's bis | M¥y
County of
Bent lo writiog, relating to both real
Property. ‘duly proved
fextarceot of Mary Abe ONel. webo ne atte
Yume ofher death a resident of the County of New
‘New York, to Sergecerateiatra
ih Red
Tissetores each
fle aes ey tar
eee ‘i
Records in ihe County ot of New
Gay of October. yeusea
ee
if
£
ok fi the te
sieht arrest
wil of
have caused
tbe ot th de of the sais
soars PEs Si
tay” Wan
Afghan proverb.
Cierk of the
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