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“aware ot the murder of the boy,
‘sible lanatic, was kept
2 The Gaelic Amenican. October 21, 1919
proclamation of martial law confers u ment in the press that morning, in|the amount of registration to the in- LE
THE CRIME OF (OF THE CENTURY Upoi offcer any right to take hu- WIMBORNE 8 FALSE FIGURES which Archbishop Carr told the Cath-| structor, who will hand same over to GAL Sones.
mal lite in circumstances where is . + colic people that they were at perfect|the Registration office.
Murder of ~ Sheoky- Skeffington) wouta not he fustifiadle without such| Lord Lieutenant's Estimate of|iiverty to contribute to the reliet of sh people of New York’ are| ana when eyentott by
Gondoned by London “Morning| proclamation, and thi jon: had|’ Trish Recruits Belies His Pre- the distressed people ot Ireland with-| particularly urged to MeGirr, Agnes Daly. bn
ictim Misrepre-| aeic consequences. in the present ious Repor a t giving anybody the opportunity to| of this opportunity to study ntsc, Eugene
Post aad e of Pacifist De-|“ vious Reports and Grossly Ex-| thailenge their "loyalty to Australi, or |age of the Gael. ‘Ind th beirs and next erect
— “The commission reported that it! aegerates the Total Number of| even to the re. crying disgrace to those of Irish blood se Agnes A M:Gicr, decent
fends Her Husband and Lays|was satisted that the -serlousness of portunity of expressing the fone that | im thie city, after the good offices Campbell. who resides at 4;
Bare the ‘Government’ 's Double} the irregularity committed by Captain| * Irishmen Who Enlisted i in the the appeal for these poor Deople would| Columbia University in opening’ this Beene ot Now York,
De. Bowen Colthurat wae not fully realized) © Enelish Arm With @ response from the! priests| course and thus showing thelr appre, to have Sata
ealin; y those ender whose command he wa: S Jv e Catholic people, not, mnerely of| ciation of the literary importance of “lied ate = ae day
sruemure rad Francis Sheehy-Skeffing- nopoee @ to be acting. Either decause| In a cabled despatch in the newspa- Melbourne, but of Vletorta } and give to| the Trish language, if the classes were wa penal
to ‘as foul a deed as wad ever com.| of the Iateness of the hour or the strain| pors of “October 12, Lord \/imborne is| those who severely criticised them, the| not largely attended, ‘res'dent 0 wee or Sine ef tet
mitted by civilized or uncivilized men.|f anxlety caused by events outside the| credited with saying at a banquet in|answe> that if they cou! ul ot be true| For further informati tion, address the o Yori,
Yet this glariag crime has apologists in| Dattacks, Captain Bowen-Colthurst was| Dublin, that Ireland had supplied 154,-| and faithful to the Empire and to the| Secretary of Columbia University. ate Socet eget hry
the English press, apotegicts who tre |B0t reprimanded effectively and the| 195 recruits to the British ermy from | Commonwealth of australia without ok the Holl of" Recordas inthe Case,
to justify the murder of the gentle civilians detained were not rendered/the outbreak of the war to the present| forgetting thefr own, then they were Jou’ Devlin and his fellow Judases 7 ‘and ayriger at ReRE oe
Sheehy-Skeffington on no other grounds | ™0Te secure time. no longer faithful to the Common-| who are altogether responalble for the) t2) the forencon of that day eat Pant
The result wa, the report says, that} This total is at variance with all the wealth. present conditions in Ireland are now| tesrbaten aslo Seresnsl pr pera fs
fannis has the Trish race in this| ery anxious to Ingratiate themselves the Surroentee! Se
e Lond
who tries to hold Sheehy-Skeffington re-
sponsible for his own fi
paper refused insertion to a letter from
Mrs. Sheehy-Skeffington in defence of
her husband. Th letter, which was re-
fused insertion 1 ‘orning Post,
appeared in the Dublin papers, and is|in a
as follows:
The Morning Posi
sir—In your article of September 15
courted trouble quite gratuitously.
the midst of a revolution he took upon
himself to organize a citizen police. In
- his act o}
eaught by the unhappy Colthurst and
shot.” mit me to recall to your
readers the facts of which tke above is
draw
citizens, he
act of preventing looting by the “un-
happy” Colthurst, He was, as has beso
clearly established both at the court-
martial at the inquiry, arrested, not
by urst, but by Lieutenant Nor-
0
ris on Portobello Bridge on the evening
: of April 23, as he was Proceeding stone
and unarmed to \his hom
suburbs, and conveyed by him te Porto.
bello Barracks.
No charge was made ageinst him, yet New TORK, Oct. 22—“Reerulting tm
when Adjutant Morgan asked headquar-| trelan complete ttre” saia| pened 86 Recied hiner o7| it will bo of interest t0 readers or the
for Instructions (when releasing | witijam * ‘Mabon President of theling day ¥ ._ Fenn 1916, in all the| D7" GAettc Astenrcan to learn that the
other mea) he wi tora to detain bim, ed 7 im all the) course of : lectures and. teaching in|. TRISH MARTYRS
That night, he was. reibly removed Tuternational jmiigamated ‘acwostation newspa] per: modern Irish for the sessions of 1916-
the “King's Peace” by Catain| of Street and. Electric, Ratlway wth report states that on August 1.1917 under M. A. O'Byrne, commenced supplied by the
Coithurst; who took him on a’ raiding Plosecs, who hee just returned from a a oe Tiehinen were on ee a athe ey this week. °
part: dound hostage, ordering | visit there. he war 17801 Reservists and ia4e2| The Advanced classes in the series Cumann na mBan Ine.
Captain Lestie Wilson to shoot him if| emyere i aisles where eaaiment Shodiel Receviste rejoined, man ga Will be held on Thursdays from 8 to H. Pearse, The O'Ral
athe! iy _snipin, was thus! vere numerous @ yea: ruits| total of 51,046 men. report Som 0 P. M, Room 610 Journalism. The| Cornelius Colbert, William Pearse,”
the witness of Colthurst's murder—sup-| p7e hocn obtained since tke revolution |tinees;, Ow October 9, Lole ane teval Element tary classes will be held on Sat) ree cham” - thomas Meet
Fressed at the courtmartial—of the oY! of ast April. The spir tof the people] number of enlistments since the out-| days from 10:30 A. ames Connolly, Roser Casement
Coade, leit weltering in his blood, be| or Duniin, Gork an break of august. 2, 1914) First session on cave tay. the 21at inst Miward Daly” Gountese Martlevic:
cause tag found at lange “atter faa exery: opportunity to. elicit. their amouiied to 15,208 ‘com, 407 Schermerhorn Building, famonn Ceannt, Joseph M. Plunkett,
martial law was proclaimed,” the sol! ooinion, is bitterly anthEnglish and! 1 ber of recruits talsed in Ire-{ Im regard. to registration for the ajor John Maaciscide.
tlera being apparently under the Im! they Io: opportunity of showing land in the perfod from August 2, 1914, Course, ft ean be effecteil any time until! pricg 25 CENTS EACH.
bressfon that such m justi their resentment towards the Govern-|to the sth inst. (January 8, 1916) in-|.the fifteenth to —
fie a indiseriminate Hougnter™ er etvilt-| politicians who have so|clusive, is 86 Of these 10,984 were {ma matter easy for the intending] srr. D. D. McCARTHY, Treas.
Next’ merning be fas again’ iMlegatty | Stamelessty deceived ‘them... This feel-| raised between October.10, 1915, and| Students, If they prefer, they can hand’ 516 W. 159th St., New York City
removed trom hi ett na shot we tag Js is not confined to any section of January ;, 1916. :
8 the eon umber of recruits on December . : "
fro other eat editors, without warning a “During my stay in Dublin the Daity | 15, 13, according to provinces was'as| . =... ANNUAL B A LL .
Independent of that city. published ta | tol : — or THs :
trial, by Captain Coltburst,
while the Captain of the Guard looked
on maprotestingl ly. The two Sthes edi-
tors were loyalists, but they, too, were
Coade,
and probably rou have revealed the
“facts if releas _
The subsequent fate of the “nerve-
“racked” Colthurs: is interesting. This
cer, now alleged to be an irrespon-
in charge of
raiding parties for days after his gua
“raple murder.
in Castle,
he was promot ay 6. being ive
command of the entire defences of Por-
+ tobello Parreks by his commanding of-
cer. was sent in charge
of troops to Newry, while ae Francis
Vane, who insisted on baying him ar-
tested at length, was displaced from his
command,
Cal
olthurst, moreover, still
holds bis Majesty's Commission. If the
ry of insanity holds, what of those
vpetalned in co romot
tnerveracked” ‘Tunatie “in the midst
“Ot _n revolution
What of the North King Street atro-
the Government re-
in Coroners
“ettles, into which
ering unarm-
were ni
mrtetly obeying the fe injunctlo: mar-
by Fematning. ‘tuety by their
areelde —Yours fai
Haxxa guetitt Snorrixorox.
LETTING IN THE LIGHT -
LONDON, Oct. ¢ Commission
_apyante to inquire into the shooting
F. Sheehy-SkeMington during the Re-
Jellion tn Ireland last spring has re-
good ground for
ined and sent to the bar-/ or
mate Jonn Simon is chairman of the
Commission, which describes the
tion of Captain BowenColthurst, who
took Skefington from the barracks into
the street a6 & as “remarkable,
almost meaningle:
HOOTING CONDEMNED.
the evidence offered it, the
Concerning te eneention of
Skeftagton the
tise delusion to suppose that the
Bowen-Colthurst was at liberty next
morning to override or disregers
Post. cmcer of the guard and deal with cfvil-
sed,
fan prisoners as he
* FORGERY Is "CHARGED,
also that Cap-
to the
mission found
The Com
tain Bowen-Colthurst added
| documents found on “Skemington's body,
endeavor to excuse his actions, a
focument entitled “Secret Orders to
the Military,” which the Commission
found was a forgery from beginning to
"Apart from the defense of insanity,
the Commisstoners state *
no excuse or palliation for. Captain
Boren “contre conduct from frat
5
fi ‘naattion to F. Sheehy: Sketington.
Fred Mcintyre and Thomas . Dickso
were put to death at the orders of Cap
tain Bowen-Colthurst. The Captain
later courtmartialed and found
Guilty, but declared insane,
Bo
|ERELAND IS ALL 8 ALL SINN FEIN.
1
Recruiting a Failure and the
Whele People Are a Unit in
Their Determination to Resist
Conscription—Cost. of Living
There Is Danger
‘amine.
(From the Irish Press ‘and News Ser-
vice). J
its editorial columns a powerful ar-
raignment of the Irish Party, protest-
Ing against its neslett of Irish inter-
ests, its utte ‘ation of Irish
crisis which confronted the Irish peo-
plé; and joflaite, con-
structive Irish’ polic: cy as an alternative
to the present chaotic condition, which
ts a6 direct result of the Perty's In-
act
When I tett Cork arangements were
beng made for a monster demonstra-
tion against the high cost of living,
which it was hoped would spur ine
Party into adopting a more aggresst:
and progressive policy or else complete
withdrawal from Westminster, fot sh
e whole country ha i over to ,
*tileas all the Lord Lieutenant's pre-
Sinn Fein. As a prominent merchant} vious reports of recrufting have. been
sald to me in rk: "I: ay new <
hat Sinn Fein really was, ave] Peon exaggerated by at least 80,000. ‘Is
beon rieht with the Rebels tint K found] ora ‘winborne’s statemen _
the general fentiment of the country. the Interest of ml aay teishwasn whe
tuestioned as to the accuracy of
mond’s re estimate that almost Vad the trend of events in Ire-
listed since May
“t don’ t ee fe
t them
en
i S00 recruits had e1
Mr <fahon smiled.
id.’ “Where would t
font Corny not. from “m ype:
Ireland 1 vi “Ar reeru! ult Jowadays
is a rare steht shdect
incipal ‘nie of aiscussion
everywhere in Ireland is the threaten-
e will be
‘The
e | whole race is unit against it and will
resist it to the end. If the Irish must
die they prefer to meet thefr deaths in
Ireland. The situation in this respect
ts an extreme! ly dangerous one,
Ano! element of danger lies in
ces
r earlier
ory. ‘s epeating itself
is
steadily drained of her “food supply to
eed the English populace. ' Consider-
ably more than 50 per cent. of the Eng-
lish live stock Imports are from Ire
land; thts condition has prevailed
some will inevitably bring
about famine conditions, under cover
‘which Conscription will be attempt
ed. The realizatton of their danger has
stirred the People 2s they have neve er
een Z memory
present conditions cannot Tong endure
wituout another upheaval.
King Ferdinand of Roumania, says
his country’s determination
at he is not being paid the blood
eoved,
money, 80 he is naturally p
“there can be/ Te!
satiate of recruiting that have been
issued b; ene ‘d Lieutenant’ of, Ire-
land. te 1st of last April the
official reports, pisced the total of Irish
ree uits at less than 100,000..
fact that since ‘September,
1914, recruiting officers, Judges, G
ent officials,
you
in the éolors.
ly on the collapse of the recruiting cam-
pai en tl nde
Tine es, in an i inspired article, , referring
to the jubilation of the German press,
advised that it was the duty of the Gen:
sor to suppress such statemen as
gave aid and comfort
All of a sudden tl
ceased, the failw
imborne’s
giving full ‘details of enlist-
Ireland, was made public.
Previous to that date the Governmen
officials in Ireland estimated the total
he
Secretary for War, Lord Kitchener, was
for| tl
commented exulting- | bY
in|
he abuse of the Trish
= Lectures and Teaching of Modern
Dr.
eousiey “pehin ad him, the croaking| into the soo! graces of the peo}
of bigots and English ‘ “camtblie will
only strengthen, not we: the move-
ment to af a the Irish in thetr struggle
for freedo di
Coneratulations from an over ithe
country are pouring
eeting of the Catholle “Workers?
Assocfation of Victoria, held on August
following resolution was unan:
Sle whom
they have so terribly betrayed by, talk-
who 21
x. rer at their besmirched and tainted
ands,
di: .
‘We, the Central Executive of the
ion of Vic-
of the State, express our hearty
approval ot the Zontiments enunciated
Dr. Mani on Sunt in re-
gard to the of the nt Sinn
Fein revolt, the “fnabillty or ‘tndisposl
tion
ELEANOR co KOGERS Cox
of Ireland
demnation of the bigoted action of the
State authorities, under the all-redeem-
cloak of patriotism, in attempting
chools: We
one epveterie jes. — San ancisco
Lea
most magica
house,
time overtake our Catholic schools on
the plea of their belng disloyal or a Thie spirited and eloquent vo
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One Dollar
Trish Commenced This Week
‘Witness. Hon. Joh:
kate of our se ead Cour
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Feria, go JOHN The
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27,4538 ~
unser o s 190
Connacl
In the early part of ‘April, sis, Lord
Wimborne made a further statement,
raising the total up to March 31, to
97,000.
ran came the Irish Rebellion of
ster Week, and reerviting which had
teen before that t! a very low ebb,
Practica collapsed.
How Lord Wimborne ore at
nis ‘etal Oe 154,795. Re
crt
Redmond’s
es xaggerate, nO to tminimize, the num.
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