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.e - ‘ - >1‘...e Ctnmty-Dtlblin lr.r1le'giv‘."n
an uou tron. ’
. no lttrther opposition to the " Squue.
“ The principlo l ,
stand upon is
me entire ownership
or Ireland, rliornl and
material, up to the sun .
and down to the centre
is vcsted of right in the
people or lrcluud."
frlrurl Fiurnn Lollir.
RegiatarodnlG.P.D. Tnnaminaihlalrhnnghthpodt in Uniud Klngdul
rimnprparriemdoonnearmdnreimnnrmrlnrgrnrrnosrpannr
No. 6 -Vol. IIL]
' lABllllll-'. l:ll.lPAl[ill. .
. l . . County Dublin l'a;n:rsjIlllldia Mreliliu
. ill Pro est.
V Allsllltllllls-Fallnllnllllll.
llrmarhllll: Iliriderlls.
. .TIle.
‘Snub? llnllnllred. ;
Krllplillhe ill a F312;:
Inn1.ANi>'s Evil.
The matings held in,.i.'uldoy-le and
Crumiin to start 2 in til 21' -“vllsat u in
‘me lurlneis
or those districts and the County gener-
ally load ior vuy serious t ou .
Let us imagine that the idea at light
has been seriously taken up, and that we
burn been given an opportunity or read.
ing in the public Prim the lollowin
discuss the situation created by
visits to Ciumlin and Baldoyle." g
i decided there and than to hghtuirkm
The covenant
and the organisation. . I
‘ iptlrm list was
was sign: ; a su
o nrd;gun w c to be order: ; a
drill sergeant: iron] the North of Ireland
be engaged at once, an it wll
e
election of ttlicers resulted as lollows:-
- COBIMANDEZR-l.N>CEIEJ’.
Alter many rounds of voting, Josep
)ocu-
tom the
County objected on the grounds that
the service should not be
in that account he
should get the preference. ‘
The h h sounding title had the desired
edect on the congregation. who ‘a
down their heads in silent thanksgiving
nt havin su a mem rot the aristoc-
ncy capable of lulnlllng such a high and
’ ' ‘ etc was therelore
I
la.
"‘AlDE’DE-CAMP,"
, It was suggested that this position
should be lilled by some of the latest
but the C0l:l:ln:lauder-ln-
son, Laurence J. who knew the ins and
outs ol Castle hie-bnckstairs and [rant
Itairs-very well. Laurence J- was I
int: one of the aide-dercarnpe to
please the c. ‘
uni." ‘ ‘
With one loud and continuous cheer
1!, filzsirnona, talking partner in > the
Street. Factor, was elected to thin posi-
tion on account ol being I good. devout,
and ' u man-one who rubscnber
largely to charities, and. a man w o
own swearing and strong
drink. ‘
Dltmnnza.
VBy universal consrnt Jenkinson, Factor
ind evicted tenant. was honour: for
-mggpr.-t in recognition of his rlo
ldelenoe oi‘ the retention or the Saturday
lmarltet. and as one w a an excep-
kubnal taste (or '
‘ wgj ED
‘lil’b(!:asnn or a o ‘It: the ‘amount in!
caterwauling" he indulged In 0"‘ ““
minding whatever tnoniel
hh charge.
able
gill: be entrusted to
Doors To run Llliss.
ition evoked hemendous com-
, petition. I-‘itzsirnons holding this meeting
epeu bound
aid” 5 t I a
an “ a ll
fgpay ct. blackening poem
silnon'o recommendation
got the job .
Dmmth-rrsr also ffLI-‘.NlP0'l‘EN‘I'IAkh'.t
Alter a. long discussion. as everyone 2‘
run meeting considered hlnlsell I S"
diplomozist, thoroughly competent to (ill
r e ‘lion, the one loudest in his de-
mand lor recognition being Grimes-
"Alfred the Great '',-Ass. .
limes’ claims were ignored as it was
considered that the Farmers’ Association
5 ’ and the claims of
M‘Grauc. or Tallaglir,
were put icrward. It was urged on his
belmlrgthut he was a man and n
great man‘ or ")2 and in tho
absence p P, J. O'Neill, cc., liI'Grnue
was considered the greatest diplomat In
the country, and was accordinglgclected.
COUNTY Donulw Kmo-Ar-Anus. J
This being a position or great trust
and antiquity, a man at Ikl’Ill val,
"gs '.' . ass: r.':.',ri:l.r.1-e.’.[lia-ttitelrlsioa
houndered a great deal as to whom
then given this position. and it
was eventually agreed that a roar. who
vloul a striking ngurc on horse-
back would be essential.
e lucky o e.
In returning thanks Grimes stated that
he was glad the meeting had sullicierlt
commonsense left to rntily his appoint-
ment. Mediaevalism '
attraction ; old Iiefs, old
colours, old institutions appealed to
him. as he ha been brought up in
such an atmosphere of grandeur, which
singled him out tor the pas’ ion lrcm
n t ose around him; notably Kelly.
Tighe.
At this point Keuy-Tighe, 11>. ijudge
or pigs) on hearing his name mentioned,
w e rhlu had evidently been
brooding over his exposure at the Dis-
tress Inquiry, w an it was dL=covnred
at the iund or the unemployed were
devoted to the improvement of his pri-
rry- This and his being al-
together ignored by the meerin put
him into an awful rage, and he created
a terrible scene. e meeting rearing
“Grab All" might secede and .go over
to th si e of the workers (you can
never tell what Kelly-Tiglle might be
nppto) made a special (or him
This is how all the bubbling patriots or
the present day are dealt wit -4! they
nre noisy positions are made lor them.
1' e position made lor lrellylighe was
the battalion with a special
reminder to look alter. and wash ihn
dirty linen or the commander-in chief.
plen as mentioned by his supporters that
‘ ' huxtrr-
Moreover.
, recently purchased extensive
fisheries. from which salmon rrI' ht be
obtained very cheaply. It was, however,
stipulated
rluthing but County rDu ltn uce
[North oi Ireland would not be to erated]
at curren market ' . To this John
demurred, or he explained that my good:
he anpplied to shops or private customers
had at a little over the market
ever, it. '1 they
for a righteous cause, and
' e for his pal, C. I.
ll too hard provi the goods
ordered were paid for beforehand." The
1ttet observation gave rise to groans
and ruoans-.-that Lawlor should have
the hatdihood to remind them of their
distrust of each at er-I memento of
the Lard League days.
The meeting wound up wilh the score-
tary bring instructed to write to the
Farmers‘ Association, requesting that
body to o eating with songs
ow, reader: of th
such,a.r e. an o are going t
smash the newlyrstarted Labour organi-
sation with Lurlrin at its head.
Well, we shall wait and see. .
[Editor. Just as we go to. press one
of " Ireland’! Eye's" acoul: informs me
that the arms and ammunition lying at
the North Wall were intended lor the
" g,rous'tng" army.]
0 BS. .
Thin s “ Eye" have observed-
That i the farm!!! start Bll army Io
hght the labourers that theg labourer!
mus mobollse an army to light the lar-
mgllat it the farmers have an oesocls.
rum to look alter their intereststhur the
labourers should have an association to
look alter theirs.
That it thslamern throuah 9Ib3I55I'
‘certainly denotes that the wor t
.:lgr ,3; ' l -as.
Edited by ‘Jim LARKIN.
l)Ul3Vl.lE,WBla’1'I72lRl)AY,‘!.lUllE L<2srl., 1913.
tion got their rents rerlurol in the past ‘
the labourers must now organise to ob-
tain higher wages in the lurure.
Th ‘ t e‘ro:ld men and milwayuzlen
gev a hull holiday on Saturday the agrl.
cultural labourers are entitlr-d to one a‘s1.
at if 'th lab: ‘ t
the it day is not lar
ge .
on they
must get better
pay better housing ace
commodation. and a hall holiday on
Saturday. ,
That the Labour Campaign in the
County '
Dublin is going along by leaps,
nds. l
That the amount or -' Rod Hands” tr.
be seen at B doyl: Chllrch on sundaysi
kers 0
strIcL:xl:;1nhrrslus.cs.o......
That the meeting held ill Crllmliu on
Sunday, at which M‘l’.lrIli'l, Lawlor,
T.c., snd Larkin spoke, in < a cat sno-
cess. Baldoyle men and wom-ll, you w‘
have to look to your laurels
ehold. ‘
. . ‘ red his imbecile
interjection: good humouredly until
went too far with his vul ar remark: " a
la bird." and then thinking discretion the
tar art of valour he decaulped.
That when the meeting was in lull
swing Alderman Flanagan drove past.
‘‘ ye" wonder what were his reelings.
thing out or
being members of the Corporation in this
way-that they have netted thousands
of pounds over the amount of manure
which has been carted out to their farms
tree by the horsesiol the Dublin Corpo.
n b .
That in justice to both or three men
t ere are worse kitchen gar.lnn’ers. I"
E" 0 ' '
on the Cabra road named Snow:
unon. .
That: one of the Crumlin gentry " Bird"
Flanagan, has drawn the attention or the
public once more to the notoriously nice
young gentleman that he is.
That in one or his pericdlealnutbursts
he has all seen around L it Hall
recently looking for Jim La.rkin'r
00
V That fortunately for the bird of Crum-
u ax in was not about, not that
Laikin would have minded very much
the blithering nonsense or this sprig of
the Flanagan tree, but the language used
was of such a filthy nature that alittle
that bravado
and obscene language will not be toler-
ated among organised workers, and they
mu also bear in mind thatit will not
be tolergud even in their fathers’ held:
-1‘ at it is enough to make the spud
smile to are the edorts some larmru are
m ' o curry lavour with Lnrkin, not
lor love of the man, I assure you
great success, but strong: none of the ,
lnrmer; who endeavoured to make a tool
of the Association over the change of "
markerwere present. not tony enough, I
suppose, for the rane Fitzsimons,
Joseph 0’Nelll'o. or the Kelly-‘l‘lghe's.
That the great elper Lorkln‘
self, a orig htr other duries, the duty
or lcnkug alter the women workers or
the ccnruy ind City. i
hr already: great marly women
workers lrom the Cabra and Crumliu
districls ‘
tales ci nlisel
untolded would make the most hardened
sinner hin .
That this week Miss Larkin visits uni-.
doyle rogenrol the women workers or the.
diet ' as members ot the County Dub- .
and Kituealy lstrict are anxiously look-
ing lorward to Jim Larkin' ‘ ‘
l: in next issue-I intend to show >
the two sides ol the question relating to
Carton Bros‘. Halstou street.
That in the meantime I hope that‘the
Bros. w’ we seen t e error a .
their ways, and give their employees the ‘
hall holiday on Saturday.
N0‘l'R.- he exczllont work done by
Jim Laxkin and lxiends in the a 'cul-
tural district around Dublin is com-
mencing to bear lruit. The employer: -
ur caving in i very direction. Miss
Murph , proprietress ol the Drimnzlgb -
Fxenchr Garden. all her
man and women the hall-holiday. , It is
wiser to loresee trouble and avoid it than
Ituhbolnly court IL
Association. v
WOLFE WIF.
Sultry lay Expedition, I795.
in the iiry or cninarer,
on n bright necrruber day,
Lay a huge an" there,
swlltly getting under way.
Gracelul frigate. transport hug
At their moorings tu and sway,
Like the restless soul u Tone,
cliaang at the least delay.
Till at last the we‘ ing ships
see the llagships siguul gay,
"And at dusk the‘rlnilig wind‘ ' V
Swept the duct across the bay.
Three and (arty gallant ships,
in the howling gilc-‘s despite,
Passing where the estlly R32‘
Waits in all its neudislr might.
Soon the hapless " seduisant,"
Like an omen oi do eat,
Lies with twice two hundred souls
Far behind the scattered -fleet.
By an evil Fate pursued,
Trials t them irum the rirst.
Now by tag or calm delayed
Or by hurricane dispersed.
From the Bay ol Camzaret
seswards ‘tisa rae or cry,
where Cave Hill its green crest lilts
To the changeiul Irish sky.
To the oath once breathed there
Tone exultant answer brings.
Eire] Hear its echo rin
o'er the seas wild challengiugs.
Ships and troops and stores or arms,
Heritage these or stress aul toil,
Prinoely aid to win at la t
Freedom for his own dear son
on the Eagship's deck he stands,
Gazing west w' nxious mind.
Till, beneath the wint'ry skies,
Eire’: coast shows pale, drtiued.
And his longing eyes can view
On the shore two castles grey,
That, in drowsy wonderment,
Stare across the crowded bay. -
Soon his sanguine lancy sees
Tented Seld aurl bivouac,
And his slu.idrons' lhshing steel,
As he leads the iierce attack.
Hear: the cannon o'er the plain
Far its sullen cliiillenge lliug:
sees the English ranks all gapped
By its deadly wlnnuwing.
And above victorious troops
rec the Irish standard (lies,
And the stranger's
o
-. - Flaunt: beneath his country’: skierir
But the gale deiance shriek:
To the noble task he plann’d:
.Tho’ Ia near his gallant; troom
, Ne'er on Eire’: shore: shall land.
Who shall gauge the tragedy
or that vigil in the bay;
Who can tell his agony
When his dream in ruins lay‘!
Scorn: dele
n
Plans as seliless, dreams as lair.
For the glorious czltlsc he loved
G ' t the hitter price
When he laid at Eire's lest
E’eu the final oacrihce.
' nlenop cnorrinruc.
' The " Seduisant" was lost at the Ru’
withglour hundred men soon alter
deet lelt Fr n
O O 0 O‘
a To Elljlly Your Meals kg
o o, no orname-
STILL HAVE ltl0NEY T0 SPARE.
CALL TO
Mullpllrs, 5 church slreei,-.
" North Wall, -
Tl-legworlrars‘ Hon re where you will get=
a.l Provixivni at LOWGXI Prices. ’
rule’ Uuianism and co-
operation.
is a good sign to see a revival or
interest in the Co operative hlovemeut in
uulns, an we like 1
emphasise e importance or this to
Trade Unionists and the Labour Move-
ment generally.
The ellort oi the working classes
towards emancipation has taken three
dilierent but converging direc1.ians.i.e.
the Trade Unionislsu, Co-operation, and
Political Action.
he nrst-nlrmell is the organisation or
the .,nurkcrs as ruorurcersr the second,
the orgduisntiunril Ihe workers as corr-
suirnrrs; and the third the organisatio
oi the workers as (’I‘l“Zl<1N‘.
It is uulortunrrte'y true that these
movements l.‘lllVe been pro ngited inde-
penden-ly and solnctlmrs antagonistic to
r but, urvnrthelcss, theyreprav
' art of
But now, prolitin by the experience
of our comta es in other countries, we
see most clearly how important it is that
' e should Endeavour to
organise the war ing class in hree
ways concurrently as producers, as con-
Lsllmers, and as citizens.
good been made in the
work of organising Trade Unions, and.
the workers are beginning to realise that
unless the are orgunlsed in the work-
shop they canuutytlthstand the tendency
to low wages, not to speak or securing
higher wages and shorter hows
with the enlargement or the functions of
-the Trades congress no as to include
n
n.
b Representation“ amongst it
lobjects, we mnybexpect to see the w -
iker as clll n devel a conscious-
vness or in s commanding position and the
unity of his interests with those of his
Ifellow workers. '
But in regard to the -- Co operation or
n.-unlcrs," what is the position of the
working cless 7
tioroperativc Movement in Great
cpnclusivrly that the working class‘ in
loolnbination can i serve themselves with
roll the requirements of lile without the
iluterventicn oi the prolixmalcing middle-
lmavi. e nee ‘no go even to Great
.Bi-i in [or examples ol this. successiul
-societies are at present at work i
land, in Bcllltst, Dublin, Lisburn, Cork,
‘Qtleenstown, r.n.l se eral other owns
‘To take the largest ‘ml the Irish Societies
=Bsr.an exLiinpll:ABel ast. This society
' members:
-its share cupital is go 000, g g e
-approaching [4rlo,ooo per year, dividend:
‘ members at the ra e or r[6
' ; 2; per cent.
n "eduoa<
a .
hese Egurn merely to
ow that the co-operation or uearrlel-ice‘
5 practical and successlnl in an .
But to achieve the best: result: for the
‘working class I believe the Cooperative
Illlovement shoul ect and con-
tscious alliance with the Trade Union and
lpolitical Labour Movements, and ti there
‘ls to arise at strou Co-operative Mover
iment in Dublin and other towns in he
:land 1 hope to see it taken u by the
'-Trade Uuionis's and run in alliance with
ithe general indus rial and political Labaulj
' ovelneu .
Z
bets elect the cnanagemen ,
-and thereby determine the policy of the
.soc:lety. The profits may be. voted to
any purpose ecided upon b the mem-
-bers-either to payment of dividends, to
uture con-
tingennes, lor hnancipg political candi-
' , asisting strikers, or any other
legitimate purpose whatever. .
' Think of what support I society might
;give to the workers in case of a a
dispute Starvation is the employers‘
strongest weapon, p determined
working clan with I suthclent supply of
bread and ruel could ndure u very
long light A cooperative society
in Dublin, tor instance, atiiliated
with the Clo-operative Wholesale
Society, woul a "
all it to its member: lood and fuel
for an ind: iod in ase of need.
But the moral ellect o a Co-o
In
vlolll ho ho grgat or to recur: many a
who in ii xpeaks or
drrclre
mic‘ and New W l,t.ll you .1 ‘ruse
mm‘ 1 he ours;
ls gvralrr ml. dllunl
c... kl ow-
p g -p ’ ltP‘l’sw‘:l;: power oi
As surely as lire earth
rulls round
l. .....-i, .. the
.g ‘: . f v glvvrlotlssull ,
’ ' ' ‘ living-4 the gr-At vlorlrl
‘ A 4- v ‘ wave ‘
- ., , v.
I ow ilusi our au.e be
7 l Ihwpll )j ''‘> ‘ ‘“' JWL
Kr,-,4” y -,,w.;.t,,.,.,77g, .l. e. .... V
Z. ,, I, l%‘['a"4”l‘lLt]);,j ..v ‘vn elm 411"’
own PENNY l
CAUTION. V
The Pillar House,
3121 HENRY ST.. DUBLIN.
-15 THE Diiror FOR GENUINE-
Bargains by Post.
We do cater for the woriiiugmnn.
No rancy prices; honest value only,
W‘:lll.‘ll,‘cl"llCh Vllld Jewellery Repairs,
, A SPELJIALITY,
victory for the wo kers without the risk
and cost n v gm
In rgium, and on the Continent
generally, cc-operation an Trade
Unionism are in the closest alliance,
and these combine (naturally) in painl-
working class activity. in England
lian:l'l'
is II the workers of Ireland will euttr
the Cooperative Societies as they ave
doing the Trade Unions, and will use
e twin movements tu lurther the
interest ol the working class in general,
‘dent at the power ol
organised lauour will be increised mani-
iod and the struggle against the lore:
ol reaction will become as cru .
J.
., , , . , ,
Sailors‘ and Flremen’s Ilnioll..
lalllllll llllllllill.
A largely attended special half-yearly
meeting or above was held -r eek,
when the secretrry related the progress
or the Branch since the ensuing year.
He said that the progress was due to
' solidarity of the Transport
remarked that
the relationship with all the ship owners
in the u W of such a nature that
they (the owuelsl were willing to deal
with any questions that might: from tim
to time arise, and he oped that in the
near luture the same could be said by
the oliicials of all the branches of the
Union.
Alter other important business had
been dealt wit
resolution to be lo
ior their consideration in July ancut the
C, .
e meeting all sorts of
rumours went " adoat" (and they might
"ndrift) that ther war
V thing.
an old one that all: in ear:
Readers will dlgat with satislactian the
lollowlng couvuso 'on which occurred
on one o boats the
other night, when the captain ol the
I arner and one or e owner: oragents
were enjoying a tete a-tete in the saloon
or the steamer.
The captain (whose name we have)
was telling his empliycr what a great
thing he MM1 hedrd, viz-. “ t at there
as n ring or e sailors and are-
men last Thursday and that there was
n split going place, and he
would get a bit 01 his own back wh=
it oconrrzd." All when. Echo answers,
when. But the genial owner only smiled,
quite sensibly, too; because the
owner in question knows (and if he
oesn't, we are telling him that
though the
dirty
in.
eing rtrengthened every day
by the fact that you cannot bribe the
oldclals in Dublin today, as was the
case same year: ago, w
were told by-well, every
en the men
lees to the n now is we
been deeded to increase the amount ll
nuan - lee, ca em
it is not, therclore just or right: that
seamen who have reaped the higher
wages and who have not contributed to
the movement should be allowed to join
the lor lean than IOI.