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NEW YORK, FEBRUARY‘ 27, 1916. j I
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A JOURNAL DEVOTED TO THE CAUSE OI‘ IRISH INDEPENDENCE, XRISH AND THE INTERESTS OF THE IBISH RACE.
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PRICE FIVE CENTS.
'NEW YORK DEMANDS
Great Mass Meeting Fills Tlie Hippodrome Aui Voices Strung Protest Against The
‘ Adm istraliou’s Lax Perfnrmarite Of Its Duly Anrl Tame Submission To Eng-
‘ laud‘: War 0n American Commerce-Governor Colquitt Of Texas, Repre-
. seutxlllves Parker Ill Pillsliurgli And llarliu Of South Dakota
lleliver Vigorous Speeches Auil Judge Tieruau l’resiilcs- e
E Resolutions Call For :l'lle Assertion Ol lliis Country‘: ‘
L lllglils, impartiality Tiiwiirrls All Bulligerenls Add
Couilenlu llugiauifs Misuse 0i American Flog.
. . I y t
s A great man meeting was held at the
Hippodrome. Sixth Avenue, hero-een
5 and Forty-fourth Streets,
, e . on sondny evening last, to
l demantl real neutrniity in the present
or e mo
American rlgiita from interference hy
any or the helligerent Puvlerlx it was
one o the greatest rnsetings ever held
in new York. The theatre aeats 5,000
people, and it was dried to its utmost
clplfrilit
was a moat representative slither-
‘ ins and it
i
or
use all the wash-
d the resolution:
and
ms and rail
crowd vigoraully cheered the ilpeechel
and resolution.
ml): of
an
Irish>Americln and the three other: of
m
The
unable to ning the taunt
Aillel‘l<‘In!" at them.
chalrmnn,'i‘iernon made a hrief, hut
eloquent and rorcihla address, stating
ttla objects at the meeting. it t ken a
good voica to till the Hlppodroma, but
Judge 'l'lerilAi:'p rm: rleurly in the
remotes! corners of it He introduced
Representative Porter as tho drst
linker
p pera were
"hyphenated
ARRAIGNA‘ ENGLANUS ACTION.
rter ul an able hpnecll.
dexllng with the situation created hy
war ntirely (roni t
. c
Ittltlliiu of th: Stale Depnrtmenh
r so
whllo the rut ludience
feellnll.
Mr. Porter urged his auditors to help
union the
o
venal seconds
expressed its
opposition to the hill in
1
of the secretary
the hissed. which
n was
. ark!’ ntion
of SuIia’lhal‘cnuhed
mon-
tion or the tact that Prcaident Wilson
had set apart a “day or prayer roi-
than 20.-
n
, Ameri-
tlaaiu. luliat yroteat hacauas
GENUINE NEUTRALITY.
their adopt:-d ennntry pnrmltled the
shipment of “Ilia thinxrlhiat kill" to
Illa countries Gor-
uld fllrnesa (or their brother:
in the old country. he declared.
Mr. Porter told nraarman success in
commerce and said "Mada in Germany”
in forty-eight hours. she wants u
aai , to nodules. in her destruction or
r eree and to allow her to
lniilet serious injury on our own.
aaonarn Tioi.A'n:s ni"n.Iiya'rioviL r.aw.
Mr. ar n, who was the next sneaker,
mned England‘: treatment or
the united statea and the wealmeos ol
the waahington Administration in pm
tecung Ame'rlcan sta He also
condemned
misuse or
Lsh ahioa in the war zone.
Martin anld he believed in abso-
lute neutrality, which wn our only hope
or keeping‘ voaca nl.“holns’:nd or it
or nerviea in the ultimate settlement at
in the strongest term: the
HI Am 5 y Brlte
the iiag would cease to be a protection
to Americana on sea and land.
national colon
on the hull of every A
mid that nulls the high sea:
‘This could not be mistaken Ind
not he cnunterteihedx’
this lmint the Chairman read a
in, hold
meric
he said.
would
5
.1
S;
no
atepned to the front he recolvui a great
a o . e w ole audience row to
its feet And cheered him luntliy Ind the
an -- le“ ht
huh
rii the ad
otllco.
cautious
no added "g in I A
can citizens are and love this country
Con ress an. w
because still ll!
4 rec in:
lnstancea in which G
Amer cans had done
in Ai‘nol‘lcl‘I history. ,
'“’ny do we who claim to ha free and
erman and men
patriotic service
undivided in our aymlzathles follow an
much th 20 In fashions oi the
British!" aaid er‘ var .
“We have done that ever since the birth
RH
“Thu
treatnaen our‘
hy the British, Ind that n eon-
tinuod to Lrlmple under root the lawn
ot natlona until llltls lienuhlio
lild to light her for aeir.nrotection., in
the ioat row rnoniha ahe naa n dolhs
the same thing. that hrought ahoui. the
war or isle. ’ '
--seorga waanlngton wrote the mat
oeimnllty hroelnrnation ever laaned by
United siatna. at the time or the
war lietween Great Britain and rrano
when nainalnied that them should no
ing aliianoen w n at er na-
rnnn. Mldllsora and Roose-
nantraiity that for-
to he
and leulien
a o
No Pr
would brelk
IlW3il1i nontrlllly ii we ltonpeii
v
t the
n.
Kalb, and ircridinor, am or on, our. ,
e..$rxW‘we- :. .
-' Sill. ROGER
CASEIMENT. ‘ '
es! Generals, Look at the British In
the Revolution, hiring Indiana and ii
In; them 58 for every acalp of I 11
9 Mason and
and tho nslstniioe sivsn thn conleder.
my in the Civil war by England,
"i am the son or a soldier or the
bel 5 rrinde oblecl of ridicule on the
high cells by 1!: an to shelter the ship-
or a bent nt Power If the hellie
serenta are allowed to use It. naiitrn
will loan , th nanl .ansrzi-e
llag will hooomo the laughing stool: or
a
b n honest. neutrality. not
diplomatic neutrality.
2 now refuses to lorhid tho
it
neutral. in am Government that
yearn go put an ernhargo on arms
going into M too, w an lroneat
neutrality
Ind a real iisutnllty, (hie
war would no over in ninety day '
anorm AND vroonoun amonurioxa
At the raaacliulon or Guvenaor coi-
ouitre slaeecn chairman rlernan read
the lollonlng reaoliltlunh:
American oitizena in men meet-
lng assembled in tho New York Hippo-
upon the eve or waaiilngioira
unity to the prin-
down by tn. Fnlhern or thin
Republic, which ahail he allowed to
work out a great dnitiny. tree from
lunuence or domination by any ioreign
over. r
P
Dali-ins veacs with all nations, we
1
a
neutralltv in thin mu 0 world
r at, nowovor. II a the
reservlllim or our rig to aa a neutral
re a, native andpnaturalized alike.
in every nunas
tending to lower its dignity and dimin-
iah lta lnhoreni. protective ore A
l we a low the merchant marine or
belligerent countries to ny
deceive enemies, i will’ soon
cease to atrord protection to American
citizens and to the American merchant
ari ' en the nag
iloats over a ship at aea, it should mean
thnt the ahin. in passenger. and cargo,
will bevprotected to the lull limit of
American power. x v.
we approve the daclxratlnn or thia
waters. but If tho mlsuln of the Amerli
ta
demand’ that our. nllion llnll hold the
Bmish Government to atrlct accounte
ahlllty equally with tho German Govern-
ment. . - -
Ballevlnx with Thomas Jelferson that
rig t
our m-rcliuilo to transport food studs
us. and to nan-a'ni'nhll-
nua.
Alnerirllt
slot: of our‘ rights .
Ind tnlillder un-
ritlxens. a clear lnvu
II I neulrul union.
Lifnabla the position n( the British Gov-
ernlnehl that I! had a g t to rein
oxen
la a great compliment to
the man, a rell cerllllcnw to the char-
l hla work. it anyone seriously
doubled that sir Roger had already
o o unions and n
abuslnx . yo bet your bot-
tom alllr" till! he ll Ill 3111 Ind
working in Chi!!! for the nation of
aholliteopera" and "miauess or the
em“
The meanest and diriicat or all the
in the papers lhroughoul. [he country
lrticlzn ara constantly appearing
signed “The Marquise do Fenland)’.
which are .unplie.i h, a Iylidlrlu. They
are lnuniled to rillltrxle ounkeiiern in
neutral bottoms
ship innocent gooda in
M '9' "'v‘,'1‘.t r3‘Jan ai:,d.,in.tl=e.phn-.
cnmbalianl. nonuiation in any heilisercai.
d
nations ho whom choose to sell: an
(or the further remind. that Ire hellei-a
take ion
a nrtnmnoat naru
world. frrolirorn restraint or interfer-
euro by any nhlloll.
it received. mat a may or these
e
Ameri:n‘l.eague.' under a-hooo ausni-cs
was held. nhall be organiz.
co throughout 1h: ‘United Stains. and
nlopa to that end he ukcn lmrriedlr
211 '
The eaolutiona were carried unani-
r or 'e
Ame ca i-raga, wit hich every man
linrl Woman WI! Ilipplicd Vvrhlle "The
Star-Spangled lsanner" was played.
A REAL AMERICAN PROTEST.
William Bayard Hale Condemns
the "Trl'buna‘a" falsification of
the Facts and Demands. Pro-
tection of‘, American‘ Rights
'Vinlated by England.
Following is the lam? of Willilm
linyard Hale to the New York Tiibintr
which Judge Tlernnn read at the great
meeting in the HIDWQYDNG last Simdli
evening:
sir-rrorn the Ilmadpolnt or aheoiuie
Ilelllfilily between Gflll Brlllin and
Gem 1. an
n
atrllned to out it to
In iulminating aaalnat.v:
ii
rights." Gonna rel
harhariam," it’la aur rlaioaly Ilnrmn.
olirnenlary lo the underatandlng or tile
Inf nvlo. '
, a nursery reudr
ins at the history it! iho Boer war
would allow that Melhuen a-as a-ounv-lcd
at the Battle or llazersfontcln, but the
nulieclon t “Marquise Lil‘ Fontenny"
hi-ought Illm aeverai hundred miles emit
ward and gave him h
so where
Methur g British
trooisa. .And me kind or mistake ls to
ha round repeatedly in there articlan.
0 o I'I: onca in the English
dlploni-Ilc service, and aim lait it-or
is no
V llrlur reasons that
not crrviiiatiie to him He a
over the signature or
E
in all hla articles
nay” tor hlnraell. we a
l‘ man)‘ yeiira I AM‘! of
. am hero. ‘l-nt
S
d
(nvor Ind hll peuiillloa were forgiven.
if not lorgolten.
it is this discredited Englishman a-no
in; :11 Icllgiin '
grace to Arnhrlcan Journalism.
ill:-Owen‘: hiaclrguardism a merely
a i-ehaah or what had already appeared
l gas " e-
snatch from Berlin" which at need me
lie that casemnnt had received $12,000
from the German Government to hring
ahout a. rebellion
a
that casement re<‘elI'9d money lrorn the
England
(Continued via Pads 5.) l, ‘ '
am 'a
credited in tin interut or British
anon-lion mull he div
EN(iLANlJ’S HIRELINGS ASSAILING CASEMENT.
Iiirreut Oi Abuse And Lie: flung Al Ireland‘; Envoy In Germany from Both Sides
0! The Atlantic mask The Value 01 llis Scnica-British Government Real-
lzes The Danger and Sets lls lltirde Of Salaried Scrilies, Plaoenlen And
Emissari To The Work 01 Delamiug liis Clinrscterelllost Impu-
delit And Sliamel Liar Ill The Dirty Lot [5 A Disgrared
English Diploma! lu America-Cuuliife-Owen‘: Tsue
Ill Falselivods A Disgrm To American
‘ lanrualkm.
-rho hlreilnaa and henearlarlaa or Policy and the more important they
England, LII! men who are pnld by Eng- Ira the higgtir must the output of
Hull money for doing her Work, the iel- liel he. Cu e-Owen, li peviilatnr
Irzl In Wnatmlniiiler And disgraced diulumlllc underllrapper,
hr [400 I yen, their Ilnderstrlhperl in 1 ill! nhlrumen! of England in
Ireland who have mull Juli: under the the dial’! to ill t Cruse all char-
mirror when he described him aa a dia-
honest man.
VILE ENGLISH LIE NAILED.
Joseph McGnri-ity Relates a Foul
Libel on Sir agar Casement
Published in Many Papers by
the “Marquise De Fontenoy”
Syndicate and Written by a
Dilicredited Englishman.
II l-irGlrriIy of Phlladelr
phia sent the fnllowlnx letter In 1
7 mil snringueld Ave,
LADELFHXA tl‘
a s In aurpneing that any
repuiohla newspaper a
to an article a rl:
issue of Fehnlary 10 loet. neaded “Erib
ish xnignt-e Work for Germany,‘ l
consider the is a aiander on tha
honornhle name at Sir Roger casement.
called Room
. The atatetxinht that sir
Roger received :le.o<iu iron. the Ger-
man Gavemnirail for IGHICES in (re)!-
ing nympathy in Ireland and ‘arnoric
lor Germany a mischievous unlruth,
told with the uonhle purpose or inlur-
lug Sir ROECFK I’ lnrepe
risn pen.
and in in-land towards
. n o to remain
er Illilt the outcome DY the
rear may 9. - .
i ran sute ailh silmrl-lat knowledge
that sir Roger never received a dollar
the Geri:
3’
ruhhcr expo‘
he decline to reveal the black story or
the treatment accorded the Pu-nvidn n..
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tarts apaco in the name or hon-
esty and fnlr play.
nespeclluily. l
roam: Mt-damn.