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Full Title	The Gaelic American - Vol. XIV, No. 39, September 29, 1917, Whole Number 733.
Contributor	O'Reilly, Michael.
Date Added	9 January 2014
Format	Newspaper
Language	English Irish
Publish Date	1917-09-29
Publisher	New York [N.Y.] : Gaelic American Pub. Co.
Source	Joseph McGarrity Newspaper Collection
Topic	Irish Americans > Newspapers.
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OCR : - : "A JOURNAL DEVOTED TO THE CAUSE OF IRISH INDEPENDENCE, IRISH LITERATURE AND THE INTERESTS OF THE IRISH RACE. Vel, XIV. No. 39. Whole No. 733, : oo NEW YORK, SEPTEMBER 29,. 1917. Serr seer tact aes OS ee a ae Sle PRICE FIVE CENTS. to be employed in communicating with Devoy through the medium- ff a “cypher De: over the charge that somebody gave to the British Government the informa- m which enable “d it to Intercept the masctryeea'stest IRELAND INTHE GRIP OF BRITISH NILITARIS never received $1,000, or‘one dollar, a “REVELATIONS” ABOUT IRISH PLOTTERS 8 notation relating. to details not [German cargo is off the coast of jcheck of otherwise, from the an 1 6a leat 1c tsb ¢Gbviousty |Kerry, on April 21, 1916. He found it |Goversiment or any of Its agents or rep- e Committee On Public sé concerntn; © proposiiton to sup ecasior to make a man of straw that|resentatives, for any purpose whatever. e Information Issnes Statement Which Rivals In lareie Diy arms and and ni ta the lead. |he could easily Ince, down. Nobody |T absolutely deny that any evidence was Men Arrested All Over the e Country and a by Courtmartial . Power Its inti ers of tl er a retary Lansing of that | found, in el's off aywhi Carrying Hurleye, Which Are Bescrig on Of The Fauous Battle With Submarines Which Never jevoy ‘s shown to have acted, | base betrayal ‘Of Ireland, and his de-|else, to show, or lead to the euspicton, for Making Speeches and ° ve Called “Weapons of Offence’—Incompetent Policemen Re- . _ for a time st least ax fence of him ls therefore waste of efort.| that ved an - : Took Place—It Is Full Of Bad Guesses, False Inferences And Stupid Conclusions} tor the German Secret Service and Cohalan's and John Devoy'sjever, either to promote rebellion in Ire Some —Kept In Cold Storage For Seventeen Mouths, It Is Given Out For Campa Mr Roger Casement leader of tho {replies to tho allegations made about land, or for my private use, If these port Speeches From Memory, and Their Evidence Is Accept- 7 Paigd) unsuccessful Sinn Fein Rebeltion,. | them will be found below, raids and Investigations should be con- Iusive_—M. ¢ the Pri Decline to Reco Purposes—Its Evident Object 1s To Help England In Hier Hopeless Endeavor] ,,7B¢T® Were several references to fnued until the Day of Judgment not ed as Conclusive—Many of the trisoners f eciine to is - money and 6a ‘ener " a scrap of evidence will be found that } . ‘ . Casement tn the You JUDGE COHALAN'S DENIAL, Mrauher aienrove or throw nize the Authority of the Court and “Refuse to Plead— To Hold Ireland Down, Aud To Bolster Up Mitchel's Tottering Political Fore ‘The unfortunate leader oe the Trish . this statement, The onus Public Mectings Forbidden, but Are Held in Defiance of the _ : . . roreak wan Identified by a tn Makes Startling Statement of ne. fal 8 ’ tunes—The Crime Charged To Irishmen Is That, Before America Entered eutre Cal at waa @ reo Threats to Destroy Him Made Let ive reo aace tant ‘prot, i they Police—De Valera, Grifith, Ginnell, and MacNeill Make ord of a check ‘r ‘taf for nim, evidently andi Devoy’s inimete connection with the German ropagan¢ was dis- closed in two letters to Ambassa- dor von Bernstorm, ‘The first read as follow: ' A TELEGRAM TO OASEMENT. in the British «Embassy in Washington—No Truth in the , Charges Against Him, *potlowing is the statement given to a pel Justice of the Su- . Cobalan and The War, They Sought German Help For Ireland, As Their Fathers Obtained It From Spain, France, The Bataviaa Republic And The United States— Among The Statements Made Are Some Dowaright Falsehoods Which Are Flatly Contradicted By Justice Cohalan Aad John Bevoy. have it, or confess that they bave told a malignant li Another allegation made in the Com- hat they ‘found a n Igel’s office. Why I deny that any ed. Bold Speeches to Enthusiastic Crowds—Magnificent Gather ing at Omagh, County Tyrone, Insists on Ireland's Repre- sentation at the Peace Conference—Canon Hannay Protesta eb Against the Government's Stupid Policy. . pubaoned on Sunda y las r statement made by the Com- fay, 1916, very shorty after the mittee regarding me is a repetition of DUBLIN, September 10,—Militarismjon Mr. M’Gee, MP, to resign sng On Sunday last the Committee on nea States it fs to be hoped he will. “New York, April 8, 1916. “In M: - ° . revolution tn Ireland. T was a falsehood which I refuted more than|in Ireland is getting more and more|urging the farmers to keep s Public torent, whlch achleved x reat fi ABOUT THE| “The following communication |e tad entry f0 the Bi warned bY |i year ago, Tt was to the effect that I, |unbearable. Yesterday publfe meetings|the crops in the country to feed ‘ae perishable renown by describing a great) _ . as duly transmitted: assy that the British authorities were {Or TH® Gartic Amentoan, had accused in Mitcheletown, Omagh, and several} population. battle with German submarines which! Following ts the > rt of the revela- “ “attor Gated March 27 delay. |determined If possibie to dest as (Secretary Lansing of betraying to Eng-|other towns, were proclaimed. But A meoting prestied over by Mr. 3% had never taken place, added to {ts tieKeq "by i wor "the Irish, as pub. oa aiiarech 27 foley” they would like to destroy every well |!#nd information which led to the arrest | spite of the proclamations the Oma gh] M’Cartan, VS. brother of Dr, fan laurels by an “exposure” which under: | Sermane vcost interesting | that “arse me nate, | wisher of Ireland. I was later informed |8n4 execution of Sir Roger Casement. | meeting was be « tan, wos addressed after et Mass bY, took to chow that before America en.| feature of the disclonures made pus, | i Proposal to send supplies and | that, about May ¢, 1917, it wae stated Lae raed ny ieee tatornation [town ‘where a. esembled ten asl axon ee tered the war certain Irishmen sought| lic vernment relates to that cable was suppressed. Second |in the British Embassy, in the presence | What I charged was thet information | town where jecting ANOTHER MEETING IV TYROND. ent] Tic by the Gover es also safe, "Third, ith change of Saree ie rey, Bunace, Perey {obtained In tho rald on Von Igel's office |nounced to be held to celebrate the) “se patrick Campbell, Rock, German help for an effort to get rid of| *8@ activities of Justice Cobalen Blane, due about April aptain William J. Maloney and one or tuesday, April 18, 1916, was given thirtieth anniversary of the death by| | oi he ‘ » Rocks preside Eegiish ‘rake in Iretand, as their ances-| 280 MMs associates, who were con- two others that what they had in mina |to the British Government hy a shooting Mr med ng the | ®! ” oon “1 glish 5 an cerned in the unsuccessful efforts requests * t a di Coalisland end Stewartstown tors had sought the ald of Spain,! to provide Germany with a military. that the following ‘Sogn be aes, [to me would prove to be a| Stee oficial and enabled st to capture| Land Wer horites proclaimed | Fy Pron Eoin Seen, Set France, the Batavian Republic, Russi ‘aval, base in. Ireland and’ |. Patched to Sir Roger boomerang and injure their interests in|® Ship laden w ‘man arms off the/the meetin edt le procau-| they were there to affirm for Ireland Fea oe a Re tke| SMG naval base, in, Troland Lene eee aenian ant [thle country. southwest ‘coast of Irsiand, on Friday, |tions to prevent it being hel soe ete lelaned “ty President Wiloca sure” had opt in. cold| “That Justice Cohelan was neta in| funds sent home.” Sister and M's “It 18 within the recollection of most April 21, 1016. That charge was mads two hundred police, under the) ro. 11 peoptes—to determine the. cov. storage for seventeen months, and, Wke| igh favor by the diplomatic and | RY Wels of us that they attempted to it Parnett|mmeditely ane’ the, aceste are |fve District tnapectors were. drafted | <Te#smty under 2 shail i the refrigerated eEE, tasted somewhat| other high ollicials of the Germ: “Sb tT be abseni y use of the forged Pigott letters, and |TEN i Tae ‘statement denying a|into the town, together with a large| He protested against the tte \ st Goverament in this country during il then J. D. "yoquests that the eben hat they waited until they ha ° town, toge! Be! rob the young men of Ireland of the 5 gram be delivered to John Mon- |Casement before gan to print his |charge that nobody had madi force of mill rmore an i “i had been ‘own for many days fn) 1815 and 1016 is evidenced ny the | forged alleged ta Lansing had given aay Information to | motor ambulance paraded, the streets, ieee anche ne Gee ete | Poet a ne ar | eae ee aavtted States inom ox. 8 “How manch Ei has had to do|the British Ambacsador that would lead | macht 5 taced at various | YOURE, men to Tein ieishmen, and ta newspapers a week before and rumors New York, inaugurated by German “To te Excellency, the Tpit with the Dublication ol the unsigned eae he stron ete : Pete ot antag i we town aad me allow no bitterness to enter n era ere cate wore fying around the > statement of an unnamed third party of c “bane sectt tity: with ominous re aictioos os to the One n for Judge Cohalan’s acount, von Bernstort, my alleged views I do m vy. But | 80 evasion an the evagion is Te-|trees in the netzhborhood. ee een se of thet fine: fate that men exposed. porsiarty Seyith, German officials “Washington, D. C.” I do not know and I cannot understand | Peated 1p the Sommt statement | Mr. Ginnell and some of the patriots} .a44 sing Fein was revolutionary-and FR a ne ee nee the pavers ou Another leer eating | to the eee saaeted with any | published last Sunday, with the asser-|recently released trom Lewes, on secing | oA2 create destruction Im the country, Some of it from inside the British Bm-| Im the office of “Diplomatic Agent” | 2 elect wes oe 15 00 7086, earl cir as nae trina tomey Ge eral” ‘Set. ee rated |iecacee ctane settee 'aistant, and ag:[ That was a He, He protested against 7 i r heard of his Nn 4 . - Reratsdta Stat sty| va Mand “tc ‘aghast | _aénih ouona se nt st Se hme ny Sat | meno» tad om Vea adhd a Judge Cohalan, and to have ‘a number! ments found in Von Igel’s office rt recelved by I never sent 01 sending of | body bad made. and the additional in-| Hospital attending. Maid were worse in Gearist Reseta, of men who had committed no crime|. was one dated New York, April 17, Devoy. Kindly order the further remarks whlch ore ‘steributed to me. format fon is convey el Everything sre off quietly at Mit- Thes demanded that Teland should bo oan a ne ee oe eee NEas asd famrie, | Rope tbo taken, Tho tmportant | “There i Mttle neceosity of my say. |1AeL documents ald not reach the State |eheletown. At night candles were NEDE:|Oo free cn an dulging m the right of American citi-| ed at the top “Very of the report were eont |ing eartily with Deva one tt ee a Peto ed round tbe <r “sir. Darrel "reels God BA Herbert gens to criticise the actions of public! ‘This document, which te obvions- ere today. Det, telegrane: _. |those who fought for liberty {n Iretand, | ment course, Jory of the men ‘who Ww Pim aleo spoke, officials, not ‘in -connection~ with the|_.1y- signed with cipher tntended ~ y) “iC. W. St,” - amd I hope that one of the results of | oes “hat fe Sisto Dense ot teen |, CREST MEETING "a mac NATIONAL _MOVEYENT. GROWL ‘ conduct of the war, but In thelr stupid] “to conceal the ertein, d | wp ste "Bxoetener, ho Imperial “|the war may be that Ireland may be tnnocent of charge that Bed Bot Deeh ~The Omagh, County Ty 2 se "efforts to suppress freedom of speech. York, April 17, 1086. tabasoadot, foo heinod by Amertca to take her place) Mado Nt vo ered. Why doea nee [788 one of the largest gatherings ever Je When the list. of names comes to be} “Ju ago, Cohslan Tequesta the ‘Count von Berastort a mens avitlonas an the Committee undertake to refute the /2eld in the N: The va published, as it, will some day, the pub- tranemiasion of the, following, re- | “Washington, D, C. Ta my opinion—as an Ameri cherpe thet May maden that | N88. addressed by Mr. De Val ie will marvel at the ‘crass stopialty ot| marke: A OHARGE REFUTED (f) vields to no man in dovation to thie cae nt eee tothe cop [tRenna and Arthur Grifith some’ of the are admintster-| "The revolution, In Ireland can One feature of the ent [COUNTY Of OT Ee or On ae ti was given to the Brit-|J8mos H. M'Kenna, CC. ing, or filling subordinate offices in only be: suet with the sup- cioscces regarding the frastra. |™meut Js Deine made be those whe nish Government m New York tmmedi presided, sald their ents. ist included not} porto! van otherwise Eng | {ion of the Sinn Fein rebellion ts {tictg 'nie inna time tor unity and [ately after the rald on Von Igel's office? | uni" all Tretand, Oran m alone prominent Irishmen who sre ad-| land will be able to suppress it te refutation of the not for aleraption ity there is « remarkable and very |t2® Sebt for national independence. | rentioned, Mr. Darrell Figgis has com infttedly enemies of England and Amer-| even though 1 nly after hard | charge that this country betrayed Sasa in Carnegto Hall on|stenificant suppression in the Commit-| | 2; Cutt sald no matter the| ctcted a tour of North Mayo tn-¢he-ine Jean editors who have advocated peace,| struggles. Therefore help is t ed out Jn Carnegie Hall on |tev's statement fart a tees |eeult might be, Ireland's claim was ut also t the most conservative _ This {a consist, primar- ently. “ eaytng: to big Sinn Fetn gatbertng-at-Kilnae Ntors in the United States, a warm| ily, of sertal att England | various quarters that, the British ‘ eh Bhronehont {ne eat re meter | report recelved by us trom De [The candidates of the Redmondite Par-| 2.078 called on Captala D. Du«Shoos friend of President Wilson, who {s| and a diversion of the fleet stmul- | Govern: tained Ite first tafor- }aitional and ungvalifed loyalty, and| voy.” What was the word Tmitted and |*% opposed them on that tssne at the | PT A Osten, strongly anti-German, but who had the| taneously ‘with the Irish Revolt- | mation: vegarding the Casement fhe a a enor thee ‘Dnoatte "a ena | wh pore” not given with recent elections, but they ne R. Brennan ‘ex-polltical -prisoaer, har to express doubt of the wis-| tion. Then, if possioie, a lending | piot tro1 of State Len- | gy fore our| the Teter? Evldcatly ‘the Committes |!t Was not out of pure love for Ireland | 5° a ocon Dresident ot a Sten Pein dom of suppressing newspapers and} of troops, arms and ammunition in | ging, to whom information of it erent nee into tho struggle they are now ceatn way” don't they | Bat, her cove would be at the | crab form ‘Alderman: dom ting the mecting of peaceful or| Ireland and possibly some oMtcers- | was’ communicated by the dtplo- |95 thoy have always been, for Amer nce trate tt? Clash of European teres ion ae the |Co7ish vicopresident. "Gad ae Ne wows ganizations. The ns all! from Zeppelins. This would enable malic He agents of this country in fret, last and all tho time.” “The purpose of tho attack fs ptatn. position as the | ort, secretary. arrangements for arrests had| the Irish. ports to be closed —— It fe to injure the cause of real Irish ter “to the Atlantic, « vital question be NEW VIGOR IV GAELIC LEAGUE. -peen made, but that, at the last mo-} against England and the fsb ore tlatement now made by tho DEVOY REFUTES A Netionaltem in the minds of the meri re the Conference, oon TIC ment Prestdent Wilsou, who has Kept} ment of statfons for submarines on Government says thet Tur Gartxo 3 A LIE: can, eo The information or alera said Stnn Fetners| The Gaelfe League has taken. s head, intervened and ‘yetoed the the Irish coast and the cutting off AMERICAN, y's paper, and . in the Lage ie of the Govern: rent for tor Hked to talk straight and honest to/life and vigor "and the cretion of tbe food supply for Englan the sympathetic German-American |He Never Received a Dollar of neventecn months. their own people and to their enemies, |few shonee eincere-tn: a. Tho services of. the revolution may theratore nerd tl Mo statement, and for the credit of the jerman Money and Challenges the Liars to the Proof—Infor-| {2 fen eld from the land's necessities in Ireland called for has it pubile until Boe en, | the Torement. hae proved = blessing -|and a strength, al dy all pa rete - that a teegram to this | mation obtained from the seized its publicatlon? AM of the alleged dis- | 8ctves 7m: : . 8 publication alleged dis- ore cotrginog ond ee oe. ettect be "ront to Ber ‘on Igel papers, advised the Brit- mation Communicated to the|cioswres about Irishmen were veered th Green with them. ‘They men an towparatly lated and land is in aeaperate 5 need of help in de- 183 8167 9230, ish Government of the revolution- British Government in Time to|s token place before Amer ae en did not want | assured that the Irish Republto wilh hats the freedom ‘To His Excellency, ery plot and Casement's plans. * tea entered the war, aod not even the -measures, ‘were in-|its Sat legislative act, mako Tristy tho! priving the Irish people Of Mer on the “Count von Bernstorf, ‘Answering the charge that the Seize the Arms-Laden German! Vigeet stretch of Imagination could in- terested. in duilding up a free nation, | National language. ie a nations note to own Ei imperial nial Ambassad om or seretary e “bet strayed the Ship, Not by Secretary Lan-| terpr fo almed against god Sinn Fe a recognized thetr ‘worth oor, Fol caro cat Brown ‘at tha . » Do Irish cai Man 6 Cols wien a and MS at. Bo patel fornae Along the seme tine Ie ment of facts tn resard to it fol- sing but by a Ea Ne ea tee et the post has always sought| If the Orangemen ‘ero Irishmen they } scheme pgunization opted, are at a low ebb. See Sec cout| message apparently relating to “tee York. Grom England's enemies, Sho ob {Would come In is ment. which asmaed the aoosntnent t of two. nk Sole a don HY, Dust be made| fish Revolution, sent by wirelesa euthe Department of State and |” Fotlowing fs the statement of John tained It from co and f20N't Delleve that the ‘Orangemen whom additional organizer: to ee th the boat to the man who,| @ Banker Max Moebius, a the Department of Justice prompt” | erey issued last Monday: from the Batavian Republic, and in- oe ci eur ah int as Reimet ond |charge of Leinster while Am "i at. peace,| strasse, Berlin, which Is st | dy refute “So far as it concerns the Irish, the}directly, but none the lees heartily, par side, ane tat nucere Tei Irish- | Do egh, Monaghan, ant t up a stone} img as showing the method used in the Von Igel papers were seized ‘tn statement nt published last Sunday by the|from the United States during the men. eve that en |The following .districts were threatened ‘to “put 8p Pe Sooo to eta| sending important communications New York. the District Attorney | Com tnformetion ro |Fenlan movement. She bas a right to have a love for Carson, who betray-|Peadar O’Hannrachain wall” all those who fa ” Feotution | between the German oMfctals in this end his assistants bush em: oe ead ne decane an on in ee pow that tho United 5 shalt |ed them. them, come into|and Waterford: Sean panne Cod re mind him} country and the Berl - | gelves in a search for information | get's offi April 13, tie Mg on |not afd England to hold her down. This | BF, movement as your forefathers aia ppel ee dae avon rion Wandfather. SO t, The translation wae sustain the indictments which | achievement similar to its report of the /attack on Irish Nationalists like| 12 '98; be @ part of the Irish Nation, that he had @ Bi cs greMinatfon and|{ found with the copy of the m they had obtatned against Ven ~| great att Pre uteaee rece Omnieh [the beginning of such aid. ta thovgh you have been ‘planted. te e MinieboMayo: suo, al Lawrie George Crees fertile Impeineny from| 6° among Von Igel's papers. | Thi gel, and overlooked for the time | ne tt ee ig beginning ot ee ducovery that 1|the land {nhablted by our ancient Trish | Pea Derr. ore oem me Y Gere set t Work to prove| ovieinal is a | Germ despatch, being the other great of evi- favention, arepeetton of falsehood and {had to be “emplosed” 2 Germany, to Fs are ready to forget that, an Mr Plaras Beaslat wos" sete on Roetnity to Bngland before | Which transtated into English, | gence which pointed tncriminet | stupid ms_based on noting) continue ‘work that I have carried on |1f Fou aro men you won't ask us-to for-| unan taonsty stoplated “editor of An at Irish hostiity st war constituted | sounds like aa innocent business] ingly to ott but @ desire to injure the Irish Cai tx stag. of {SE SOY more | Clataheamn Sol “ to the United States” after transaction, It 7 “Department of Justice officiats | an in men connected with it. And have olated jo American law and am | Nm ree Murnaghan, soltcitor,| The Coiste Gnotha passed . a, resohi- ‘treason to the ‘National Germanta Insurance | gamit that the papers Felating to |the additions made in the headlines, in- |more truly Toyal to the United States |*AVID spoken, resoluttons were pass. tion ‘of regret at the death of Most America hed rent reasons why| Company certainty promtsei were pent to Washing. |{rauctione and editorials in some of than the tools of England who twist |¢% Terording adherence to the cause of “Dwyer, on the 2 These were the apparent reatons or utor is evidently atisted with ton the night before Casement’s |the newspapers show reckless disregard |and mantpulate facts and invent lies Irish Independence; protesting against Oe Slee : the “revelations” concerning the THT} proposition. Nevessary steps have est ported, but they were | for truth. fig vatn offort to show that Tam un-|{e ares al; calling MO. Mel oe iver eee world last Sunday. All te opewey NeuMan.” not receive @ Attorney Gen- |The ewspaner comment {s so bron: true to my; oath o! * fe papers dressed therm op sensation fe when ecored toad e until the afternoon of the day ed with the statement of the Com . aN Devor, | official” make a statement himsetf? TRIALS “BY COURTSMARTTAL ally, but the World, 2 ‘revelled The essa upon Re ee ante “Tater tee that wt ig diffcult to separate one . lo In the financial section of the New| ‘The trials by courtsmartiat aro going tn Hes and false brigtions vot the} @ ition. The es te from the otter or to properly place the! LGMNQH HAD WARMING, York. Evening Post of Saturday, Mayjon every day in 2 tha ts, feta agree to proposi and ‘were not present > responsibility. The stat. ts mi je 2, there is lator from its London | counts ind contents of the documen necessary steps have been taken.” 0 Department until 7 o'clock | ahout me contain deliberate untruths, —— correspondent, dated Say 4, head ¥. In Belfast James Joseph ENGLISH OR AMERICAN SECRET] "rho ignes of communication be | that evening, Meanwhile Casoment the malignant purpose of which 18 vory (From Tae Gartto Asresroan, — |A70, Street and Troleedein mia ‘ullivan was tried for ng SERVI cen German diplomatic “service | ~ had spent everal hours in an | clear, ment says “John Devo: + May 27, 1986.) the following 1s. mafle Burley. The charge as agains is a Semarkabi Je thing about and the promoters of the Irish rev: Irish prisot was one of the active nents” fo mist since tne ave ve was written we have|gard to the Irish revol itm by the military authorities was the ortein of the “revelations” of] Cotionary movement are pretty whe'frisn view of the Casement |ferwses ‘German officials don Daily Mot! ot| “Dut serious aa the revolt was, tt was | se bate eed to cause disaftection tne tra mewspapers say nothing. TE®| Cioariy established by the docu- | Incident ts that Secretary of State Rovoluttontsta end that te enodied” a yeni 29, wie contained the following | reco zed from the outset as ¢ ‘ Ballinegh, County Cavan, on eaaind statement of the Committee on Public ents and other evidence now ‘tipped off the British for $1,000 for, or in some way |cablegram to failure,-and it came, it must be 5, by stating-that-he wanted 7 Information says the ratd on Vo"! sage pubite ‘eGovernment as | esovernment” to the plans of cael ied with Ste f Casement,|-_ "PAPEN'S MO MMBTARY KNBW, |tmenbord after part of the € bo-re-|to carry a caman. Mr. Osullivan ob: Igal’s office made and the docu-| 4, gdditional chapter the dis- ment and bis ‘man patrons & | put the headline {1 e of the papers “New York, Friday. {votving the landing hore of Sir 7 jected to ‘boing tried oy the Court, os ment seized by United States Secret eloeures originally made by the | day or two before his arrest. This {put at definitely that cDevoy got $1,000 | “The United Prees learns from a htgh | Casement hed are Sir Roger | they were tmernbers of the Service men. Rathom, the eelf-confess- pollef bh nm strengthened by | check to be use ‘Case-jomcial at Washington that the papers |thanks, it would soem, rrustrated, cupation,” and *objocted vo beng ape PLAYED BY DEVOY. . the alleged statement that a Brit- |mont's Rebellion,” while the introduc-|selzed trom Von Igel, late secretary to | to information recelved vis the United | a colton ae th the charge os be was the Irish side Editor John ish official had declared that the |tion to the statement satd bluntly “that |Captain von Papen, Military Attache at | States. a soldier in the Irish Volunteer Army. he d 8 conspicuous part. jerican Secretary of State should | John Devoy, the editor o' '¢ German Embassy, contatned details} The cat fs not only out fe also refused to pi declined, 4 Thi Is © nen by the Von Igot cor. | be, decorated for his servic AMERICAN, one of the ngents em./of the Dubtin plot—Exchange.” but be is roaming eroved ce = beet to sey anything tn defence. -} reazondence in the form of refer- L'S MAN OF STRAW. ployed by Germany to organize support! It would be interesting to know who | her mewing is s fletinctiy heard. That| Ball t the same ¢ omsas Connolly, en messogee from the Ger- Mr Creel, in hia slapdash, breezy | for the Casement Rovolution, and that|that “high official” ts, but, whoever he | “informat tea jallinagh, County Cavan, was tried ed for ™ Washington rn way, aM not even take tho & check for $1,000 was given to Devoy|is, he has “let the cat out of the bag.” | States” nl tivo tn “history ‘and hang |Strrving @ hurley stick ralses a questio 4 the ee P Consulate {0 tosh to inform himself ae to the facts 'to he used tn that connection.” Now, will the United Presa ne name the}down somebody's name-to eternal- tn. date. District Inspector WEntee ‘cave {Creel ought to settle it in his noxt pub sea City; mention of & secret code arding controveray last. year This 18 a lie made out of whole cloth, |"high official” or will “high, famy, - _(Continusd-on: Page: 2