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e Who ii ii rpeske or ‘Fbe prirtripl: I
detest!
1 K" you “an” nuts and mclrl to
like ours;
Is greater than detest
can known
It is the power of
powers.
A: rnrely II the earth
rolls round
As surely II the
glorious sun
Brings the grul world
moon w
‘Mn! rib.-du&Idl0IlI
s-gamed st r: en v....l:.bl. arssss s Ihl :. nsliss Xlsgdsu
nwlsudlanl
stupdssnts-lungs
k3,;r(’f'
vi‘ 1
Edited by Ins LA:-zla.
lurid uptin ii 2-that
the entire ownership
of Ireland, moral sud
rnsterinl, up to the sun
sud dawn to the centre
is veered or right in its
people or Ireland."
jssui Finns law.
No. 19 Vol. IV.]
War, War, and
BY
dust A few short weeks ego srid the
principelsuhjecu th.-it constituted gensi-al
eonvei-notion wereths h r and Carson.
Now it is the war. And it has taken pre-
lm th en ce. Never since
the days of the Tichbourne trial
. has the
nation been so irre so never hssso
muith brazen-faced 'sy appeared '
the open light of day. The Tompkins
and the desires. the isnhionsbls drspers,
or soap boilers, as the case may be, who
vs waxed rich sud important on the
lvviita I-her hive made by the sale or cheap
German good no suddenly come for
wsrd is Bnush patriots.
so the week before last they have
suddenly beeorne the desdly enemies of
everything German. They take the chair
tnthe local Tin Bethel, and along with
the PIIIOII and the tax gatherer,
holds forth ontho Divinequnlitios that are
connected witha Khiirli ruit which is pro-
bably bout made in a sweater '
I7.
rbsy have presented cheques rsrrreseuting
:23" ‘W
is to the Relief F lid and
ry ex rte,
who are blind. deaf, dumb, lame orpii‘ y
lfrtltlelr movements are not in accordance
with th perlectly obvious, to m,
‘lwtiesslues of the case. no witrirsses
Qsrmln lngi -us, rt-piesented by chalk
' s pa ernenl, where idlels love
loloungs, sun into in s suprisinicly
quick and lilillul manner. fleet
are continually being swept ad the seas
by habltues, who sketch in beer-
nn the counter, many Kie snsls, Fans
and Hshgolands, while they direct British
his and bsttleship=, that in the
Ihaptl of "spills" and matches, are always
, hummus. Ind certainly ma ‘ e.
We are told frtqueotly why the war
It-I3!-edr, who urns the cause or is. what it is
80!“ m b . . .
,B‘”’-‘8 '0 “PP. and we got this information
mlntouglding vnrietions while we li en ,
and are impressed, ur dissgree, sceept or
09. neoording to our own tenipsruinsnt
Ind imagination. ,
Of course there is no reason whatever
why the war should not he the principal
topic ol the day. > 9 31159 black
shadow of its stupendous horrors falls over
skingexl tenoe,au
L
on than ever we did those ms ters
that more nearly concern us ‘
' near us. The boom '
guns can nearly he hrsrd. We may
nllor invasion.
the prrilirii -
pimntively it is norsorery nlsrrniiig. It
In sensation of nsarnrss that excites
us. In a year or two we will have grown
ed to it, ‘
exciting and piping times 1 two.
we become accustomed
I thing. Even s war, that is the pin-
nschs of perfect civilization and education,
willhave no terrors for We will En
eunol ' g
shower upon’ their investors. Victories
and bslstles will his ths plea at Derby:
‘(E
d wonder how on '
Still More e War I
"SHELLBACK."
and Cup Ties; casualty lists will rank
with the old-fashioned q medicine
advertisements of the milk-sop age;
genernlsnnd sdmirsls win he tturgrest
en ; ' osophers, scientists and doctors
rding the
and discoveries ser-
world-wide game or
cemetery oontpoun s. ts very
worst could only anticipate the inevitable
by s short span.
There is some cortsolatinn in that. And
sudden deatlgfwithout any of the tenure
or suhorin press-its some
sort of ll.-omfort to some ople. So make
your w1l.l, laugh and grow Int, and live as
m his dead eyes that
p we so to how well he
sppreeiarsd that precious prod. There is
another among e on age
ed has been smashed by a
shell. Yes, it is s noble game.
the Tompkins‘ and Jenliins‘
ens
E‘
B
X’
by rsiusing them snlploy<
us sll shout "Long live
war and. desolation: long live the agoni-
grest blessings
ms t. So let
Magdalen.
oniesteed. and the charred and blackened
embers r llIby’s oat ug live
it t
e
surely these
But there in another war in progress in
which the indilm-ent stsge has been
reached many moons ago. And it is-
great II‘ t ssheeu goingcufora .
Thntwnr ihai the poor has bten waging
against the soulless rich. lu Ihstwsrt e
big guns of poverty and preventable dis.
ease mown down mi "in men,
woma?n and children, but what about
In
The drnsclsoughb-, "slum properly
and ' low we 23 ' ere rnost rreeiive engines
9
o
. for eunihilisting Maple and adding to the
' What
enjoyment ol the ocmmuiiity.
glorious pleasure is deriv from the
knowledge that unarawarthy ships, col-
liery explosions snd ra‘ wsy disasters
an I man otliarforrns or general slaughter
resulting from the willulneglret of proper
recautionl iuuted legions er
sinus, in pro
but it won‘
. able,
Ill If ll W81’.
There certainly iss slight rlillereune
between our onnsna the presentEurt-
stand tolose in Lurope us well as the
poor, and therefore we lire ull of one mind
upon the matter in this country We are
all patriots lighting brat: nIir.tv:t object,
' ' ' se, is uu.yr' in
nu wrr is is ltteuly tough:
owsseve‘, The lIY(‘ll at ninusy,lew,
order, Christianity snil Jllllalnnl are :1
errayed against us, and are ever gaining
"kl! ' of respect-
-5
:-
nieo. u is
case of the poor
Belgiu.tli,whnsull'uring
wily si ’ cuuse--si-
nrournlul drove: to England where the
will be heartily welcomed by tin I115 '
son-
are nouns in
DUBLIN, SATURDAY, SEPT. 19th, 1014.
people, and their souls will not he an-
dangorod, nuse it is s dillerent sort of
war, no mailer whether they are hills
on pub‘ican or phsrisee
In our loynlty to the National nurse in
this great International eonllict let us not
forget preserve our strength for the
fight that will be renewed with redoublefl
energy when German militarism has been
disposed of. We rnustksep as intact as
possible every organised regiment in the
army nl Lab1ur,bet:suse ‘ a some
hot work to he done when the thousands of
workers who will thrown on the streets
u on the termination o
war will descend from their glorious pln>
uncle of British heroism to enter the rents
' ' en the men
S
lunatic ssy ‘llllrt. e srin
training and three cheers or war.
colonel llllwil
Battalion
Air--" wearing-Er the Green.’-
(May be sung by the “ Pals" without
permission . "
Naw Dublin men make haste and join
“ Pal“ Downing's “Pals" Bri e,
llilllet yrzusbring your
mother, Inn”, .
In use ' ,
u feel a rat
cncessious
1 you answer Englaud‘s call.
He'll let you dr'l1 beside your “ pols,"
Aud starve beside them, tco,
so quitlyour rebel sneorin
With his dissnibowelling him
You'll light in goodly company
on men ii-om Dublin (own,
With the jail bird and the “b‘urdorel's"
o ' to save the Crown.
IE yr.u'll only st.-llyour ununt
You'll , .
on can save it. or ni-est it,
But don't squander it swiy.
so hurry up, the inert ‘plnt.'xm."
Ye men of [‘ublin town ;
me you ooii1.ln‘t have the heart on ere
Old England's 11 lg to down
a it live without her "Peelers.
Her W
The thought would iurn you pale
so hurry up and late the wish,"
The -l Buuihe '
ll csnn ivsit ;
The German guns are tolling
At s most terrilie rito
And if you should rstvl back again
inus srrn, or minus eg,
You'll get leave to roam your city
To sell matches-or to beg.
MAEVE CAVANAGII.
IRELAND FIRST.
I Eollltrrllce fir nrlrllct nl lur
, lilvrl: lights.
We p
understand that arratlgcmuuts
r
purpose of taking joint. lie
tersct e present attempt to stampede
the workers ol Lhis '
Britbh Army, 45 well as to t
to conserve the food supply, and to
emphasise l e neutral Jltlludypfupcl
to the Irish notion in this crisis.
we earnestly hope that every Labour
and hatiounliet organisation worthy oi
the s will rally to the truly pririiouc
work, and laying
struggles will unite in the endeavour to ‘
counteract 1. cu lsh cntlcavours of
the employers to coerce the workers into’
deserting their own hniues. wives and
families in order to light. abroad whilst
coercion: must be fought to the blttit
d, as also must the recluitliig mision
of the‘ Home Rule politicians. and the
and earnestly hope its uctivttin will be
along tlit lines we suggest,
Es 7th "Pals "‘
. strsans in. amok
'lrisn
"Y
' from the lips to the Martyred
without her husha
' 9 d
o su insidious jiugo lying of the capitalist
Uatlinlio children refugees ‘Yrus, ’
‘ We promise llll: new null mueti
lniportiiiit niuve v our hesitirnt support, -
Fur Duly tn the Empire,
" Kite-heuer's Whine; no Irish Recruits,
thank God," w y Ippropriale
plsorrd of list week’s issue. Thank God
there are no Irishman who would sell them.
rslvea body and soul to the nation where
ilsg some more nrims and degradation
than any the world over. hron hel
the centuries as British rule in Ireland
we have reyed to be delivered or the
onwards w 0 sold the use when the crisis
earns. We are now being delivered of di .
‘Any Iri human who has succumb to
rnglieisaiion and had any spirit left has
' ' the Wes
mine Kitchener's si-my. If t
British g rrison which remains has
courage, whether they be Napoleonic
Lord llsyors, A 0.Zl. Secretarisspr Volun-
Prcvisional Committee members. has
them for goodness sake ll they do
not intend going, we may have to (xmjurs
a St. Patrick to banish ' new species of
reptiles out of the country.
As if to supplement his whinmliitchsner
issues an apron 'shman in do their
duty in the Empire. Ha forgets, or else
is conveniently ignorant, that an lri
man’: its in an entirely opposite
direction to that which he suggests. To
refresh the memory of those who my be
just as forgetlul, it would be useful to
as a sample, an incident which
happened in the West of Ireland in Mam-
to
5.
n aenneorion with s niiirder a rruirilier‘
of men were arrested, but the
' ‘ lulled
are
prisoners, Myles Joyce, protested his in-
ooe co in ' . not nowing y
En lish (from the “Evening Telegraph").
“ ‘s declaration of innocence
with the rope around his nec . making
his assertion i wsa rsiead and he-
eerne entangled in the rope. When Mar-
wood drew the bolt, and Jnyos (l)."O
into the it, the rope catching on his arm
displaced’ the Executinoer's calculations,
and he was seen writhingin mortal egnny.
arwooil. with the ' m ti
,‘ sat on
the pit and kicked the unloriunsle man
to death." This is British justice as dine
peiised in I mnu pro-
claimed innocent in 1884(two years Mtsr)
along with four others, who were opt in
jail for 13 years after their innocence had
been pr claime
Kitchener whines. lri whine.
Tell him we 1-. member Myles Joyce. The
political pawn shifters may nothave much
opinion of Lrish ideals, but even the worm
turns then 'twi
more than newspapers to chloroform Ila
eonntrys opinion. Irirhnien, do
duty to the Entpive, which first hangs n
then lilids him innocent;
.ur
-e
'5
is on
streets of Dublin. “God Save Ireland,“
cry ring in our ears. as rtesnis
jlirse in
Manchester. May it give inspiration and
b one. lllayit
the Empire,
which hungered for their blood, and left
the mother without her son and the wild
ii .
L r Kitchener, the noble Vial-ountl
o is
he
13-70,000 at the close of I. s Boer Var.
The soldier who flattened while his fellows ‘
who serv in same wnr either elarvl
or went to the wrrkhenoe, our ‘r s
M P.'s seem to have forgotten the inception
' on Julia 3rd,
o rote
srsi.
E
-s
lilkhenenwho was a man wh es ur is
would go down in binary as the (lrsnril
H n eworon women end cliildrvn’
vrielinu-n, it you really bullets in mur-
ering women and riildrrn (Scottish
n.
t horderer style) join Ki'chrnAr's Army.
We intend doing uir luly to the
English Ernpirr. You do yours, but our
duty leads in snolher dirrction. our duty
is to place Ireland among the Nation. at
the Berth. Our duty is (Fm an Lsl. r)
to put llrelsnd foremost in the van o[ the
world-at the head of the nslionl-to ‘set
her aloft in the blaze oi the sun,
res
followed-the
path that goes sunwsrd.-Yours, v -
V in . - - riinahsilreag
3- .
"Irish Worlirr " on sale every lrlilay
hlviilllig at this olllce.
' the shadows 0
llt
PASS Alllllli !
Pass along, children of the workers,
wlluiu the war lords have robbed of
your little hour of play in the summer
E our 0 the so
school stands open; the
sun best: in throu
u h sea-wave, and
call, and though lost t.‘l1Ild yoys catch
you by tli t eat, the is: or
Wor- rd is inexorable . . . Towar
that wide-open school door your reluctant
tcetinust turn . . . Pass ong!
us: along, you mother with hahs st
throbbing breast, and hunger gnawing at
ur ta . our feet are weary, and
wallred
in ny a mile to try and get news of the
husband W asbeens tched aw to
the colours, and to ask when you may
expect your share of his pay to carry on
the home. The lens '
your rrrrnhling arms or the preoioue baby
land. not khaki-clad youths who travel
Free quickly an up the variant seats,
'12 you, clutching the iew pence you
ed to pay, and iorcin b
the scalding tears o isappointmeutz.
"ft the baby to the other em, and
limp brokenly along the dusty highway.
'1 hose uths Lhel
, mo , are the newly-
recruited destroyers of life, therdom are
they‘ let], xrud 0d ed on); ' I
by the War-Lords.g You are the giver
and the uuttulel’ of Life, therefore must
you ran:
weary mils, carrying in your trembling
amzs the babe who, it he grows to men-
hood, the War-Lords will aim
Learn your real place, mother, in the
present scheme of things, and . . . pass
along. ‘
the streets, your
marching alongside your ranks, and I
gaping crowd staring in your dogged
set laces o-day, you are 5' men;
to-marrow, clad in your coarse yellow-
own uniforms, with creaking new
leather belt: and baudoliers,and boots
that blister your burning feet, you will
be matched and bullied and driven into
stitomala known as soldiers You
5
swri wave oi suggestion, which
euriire the we -willed among ncrowd
n its turgid crest; and now, caught in
the unyiediug grip n e war-Lords.
es and bayonet:
n 5. the men of
who, like you are bein torn
from home and guaded along converging
roads towards the military shamblr: of
Europe. . .
Pass along,
forge the bullet, the
hidden mine, which shall np. mbow
and blast the bodies at your kindred and
of your comrades. oil in sweat and
agony to pile up the profits which shall
allow the warlords to play at their‘
titanic games ol slsu liter; and. when
longer needed for the piling
land u'de in th
and starve.
presen thew and mu
are needed to forge the bolts and the
ste of destruction; therefore.
p.15! 4 on .
his slang, dash for cannon X It: was
for this late your mothers carried you
under their hearts, and led you at the
breast This, under the rule or the
w-er lords, is the purpose and nisauing
oi litr. e great war toys must
lkslttl, and the rllect ol long-dietliiice,
quick-tiring guns must be registered by ,
experts on throbbing. quivering human
Tllcrelure were you bred and
; iherclore rmust you die. Flesh
lui c.inv:ou. pass along !
1< lash for lust, pm along! You great
at of women who are, through
liunger rind despair, compelled in timu r
of peace to minister tonthe
. Pas: ug.
ye who are dahlor toils
shellasd the:
E
g
a
not your p sees in t
tilled up by the daughters of the wor-
hers and the soldiers; who, '
s glare oi the electric lights .
and whose hands, instead of tending
huult: rind child, will clutch levelishly at
the jiligliag ‘Will. which is the yliqulq
I FIHIYJ
c A U T I o N p
The Pillar House,
8!: EIHRY S't'.. bllBI.lN.
-15 ms nzro-r IO). GENUXNE-
Bargains by Post.
We do cater ‘for the Worklnglal.
No luicy pn ; honest value only.
smelt. that sit Jrwslltry trpiln
L SPBCXALITY.
li lot
pay for dead souls... . .
lu , the war lords are counting on
you; pas alon
g I
hen, women and children, you who
sre neither elected persons, nor states-
men, pulling the string: which make the
puppem of the war-lords’, dance . ..
pass slou v p y
The ur tor uy millions or you
sacrament o e. . . '
men. women and children.
2 to endure this ordeal or bi
regime; so ,it it is the fate of some of
us to live through it, let us vowenthe
graves of our dear dead. on the Vlolated
honour of women, on the o
smouldering humt-steads, that the reign
of the war lor 5 shall cease, that the
nightmare of modern srnarnenu s
swept away, that we will ‘ no longer
scourged, and driven and drilled through
the action of uuoeusdous forces,
but that we will like our own destlllla
man no women, into our hands, and
start on the great adventure: '01 .I
mnsdmzsly fore-chosen common llle, In
which wealth being free to ill. "9 W37
’ up for ever the bloody watch-
chain
dogs at war, , ll
DORA B. MOXTEFIORE.
> on, ‘
rm along,
whose late it
ood and 0!
lnchlcllle Items; ll ..
, g, i “.
Sunday next will be the one hundred
and eleventh anniversary of the murder
Emmet. The local section
-The Emmet Dance Class reopened
on Sunday last with practice nights on
Wednesdays. Those wishing o youtnrs
invited to hand their names tothe
tary any evening. Preparations are
being made to slllrd the class spec:
accommodation. ' .
Therewill be a special meeting of the
Sunday nut, al.1145-
slurp. All msuuuients in lo: '
inspection on his ion. sud muse
eutruste same are invited to
k, sharp, on that day
to receive practical instruction: in military .
rngineedng. . ' ‘ ’ “
ndauts of all men called to
the trout an: hereby iulormcd that the
payment ol rent is ,
during the absent: abroad ol 5
one and they need not heed the threats
oi ugzuu or landlords Ihose in use
oi assistants: or advice are
call at the lmilnet Hell.
Wtlriua P. hltrldgel
p invited to .
s
all’
JL