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Full Title	The Gaelic American - Vol. XI, No. 12, March 21, 1914, Whole Number 549.
Contributor	O'Reilly, Michael.
Date Added	25 February 2014
Format	Newspaper
Language	English Irish
Publish Date	1914-03-21
Publisher	New York [N.Y.] : Gaelic American Pub. Co.
Source	Joseph McGarrity Newspaper Collection
Topic	Irish Americans > Newspapers.
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Disclaimers	Disclaimer of Liability Disclaimer of Endorsement

OCR -...-v 4.--A eruettnotowhwnhxow he Vol. XL, No. 12. Whole No. 549. NEW YORK, MARCH 21. 1914. runes. ulscuridpclnu man... on ., . .,,,...,“i..n..gtM[tan l<mie.hl.lr.undcrhc42=or'<;o..,n...a:u.-cap.-up ,- A‘-IOTIBNAL DEVOTED TO THE CAUSE OF IRISH INDEPENDENCE, IRISH LITERATURE AND THE INTERESTS OF THE IRISH RACE. PRICE FIVE CENTS. yaw iiAVEN..Cnl.ln.. lliarch ii.-The iilnei-til oi ratrlcir O'Connor. who died on Tiiesill)‘. liarcll ivytook piece y d was a great tribute or respect ilrdlg an [or the end. A High lines or Requ ... rrlehraled st st ‘Jon ha is roll “or. wan fll d to utmost caparity on. interment was in the st. Lawrence Ctinttery, where lie the remains oi Jzilles ileynolde, his wire and daughter, 7 trick O'Colii.lol"B lleuly halt a century and had the sheet and pteem at all classes or mlniniinlty. The pallheiuera. all old ix-lsndroi the rlrornaed. plat crhrlen, captain 0'Ktede. James P. Landers, Sylvester cnilaoe, John J. Sullivan and James re- the Hntlrett. The committee Iron: the Emmet Club loiglnibed In 1371) ol which Patrick .1 LIFE OF SERVICE FOR IRELAND. Patrol: O'Connor wile born at Cori ' 0. 18-ii. litereh 1 0 d seventy-third birthday. While still a mere boy he came to Am- nd and huowledge ut the service or nlent. ii did a good trad sillIlill'lnz the gentry in the it “God of (railway with fowlins pieces in though lie 0 on n unite and to tilt‘: limit oi his power aci- located the use or the National leo- swaee. he was not suspected or conneo lion with the conspiracy until sometime alter the seizure oi the Irish People and lie arrcst oi aeverui or in ieadcre on Milt. lo. 125:. He spent much or hie time among the iiehernlen oi the “dash, talking men, and in those cl ‘I a time were many irisn speakers in was at We Queen‘ college he always took the haiiurlal side in public dolrntee union M to New Haven to see In and the two had a long talk about old timn. . Patriclr o'connor was the "Centre," E["“=v and his “Clrcle" we "‘= brightest and sturdlest young men or ma 0'" bod talr reiuge aoroarl, and Imuhggda-lliziation was ior the moment .“‘;‘" rolnmunicntlon lretween Dllbllii ‘ha Provinces was soon re-ol7Bh"d Dill?! he recommendation at M a,lioeal descendant oi Colklt- In if at the Antrirn Mai: Donnells) released on ball. I talriy eaectlve in, p be A PATRICK O'CONNOR A OEVOTEO NATIONALIST Alter Learning The Gunsmith’s Trade He Returned To Ireland At John oiMannny'sgRequest And Became Fenian Centre In Galway, Where He Kept A Gun Shop-Served Two Terms Of Iinprisonnlent, Saved A Lot Of Rilles Aftel‘ The Last Canadian Raid And Helped To Start The “catalpa” Expedition Which Rescued The Irish Soldier Prisoners In Western AlistraIia‘A Life OI‘ Work And Sacrihce For Ireland. reorganization Wm: soon hrought about. in the ineaniliiln a number oi Iuilll denote or arms were seized by among the hie to success. so th during 1866 the failure or the ill starred Rising oi illarch 5. im, was made certain. The wholesale arrr-sto had one client. however, which th. Govelnnlent did not expect l-lundreda oi the local leaders were sent up to MoiirliJrly Prison‘ Duh lip. when the country lalle could an ion- ger accomrno ate t eln when Mount- were thrown into close contact and friendships formed in prison lasted for the rest oi their lives. liieny oi the p re ‘ me rrorn England and Scot- t the end of 1865 for the Dght which Stephens had ordered, but had in p s facilitated the reorganization which took place lat. both sides at the Atlant nlost elnlultul those at one side 0! the those at "1 E E. m e strengthened, on the the Atlantic ut lraat O'Connur was released on bail After slonlnenn hilt his American side ol shortly actor hie arrival he settled in New never and resided there until his in n iaio, utter tho lnlluro oi the size- ond Canadian Raid. O'Connor war sent on a mission to tho iroiitler to recover a numhor oi ltriils which had been placed in small donors and had not bee seized by the united states Government wlliiem i-l. Seward. Secretary or stale. had set a trap (or the lrenlsns, so that -. could use them Is n lever to corop idngland to agree to arbitration oi the ehnma claims. it was an act 0 ich put a stain on Seward’: ha more have never been r 2 treachery wh acne, but I recorded. The chlei oi the United states secret ice was the agent oi Mr. Sewlrd In According to in . l-lyues. he anvwr oi Philadelphia. a nlember oit senate. and told him that several thaue sand rlilee -- ndii h ngozozusljjnie Tilnceii ln depots indicated by the Fenlens along the cnnadian hor- o I'vuVcl‘llmt=l.lt osc- Ilis O The Serrt-t service egenti were e o uld ilelzeti an otlll mIer;:W 'l']hI:z ilablerl Seward M of th: Feilllails an a club with which hltr t'lon. "sec, nw have rhain-d “; H" “plan tlgrl. lm,sald in all t I]! you don't n arhiivnve the Am y the coniedaratu rruiecn titled out in England And the i-‘eiilnn invasion or Canada which saw- ml made ll iailure was us he ex- cum to out down tho amount awarded to the United smca Thus the trick oi n r-mokrd politician cheated lreland and the united Eaten at the aura me. Connor was sent by a In-lion oi the 'ho had had not been lelzed by United States Government. a delicate rank. requiring judgm discretion. but O'Connor proved equal to it. He recovered ran the met cnmvlnlep oi the lrlah volunteers in the early 'eel-en es. Altai‘ D0l1ol'1nil15 this work O'Connor‘ seteiud down in New ilaven and worired city. Later in partnership in a ‘brua with James Reynolds. whose do he and married. captain Larry 0'13 others he founded the Emmet cluh oi the Clan-niarGael in 1371 and he died a member oi it. lie w lighter With limes: Rt-ynnlda. I few which the ciziolpa Rescue expedition Wu llun l uiii lh.rau5h,hlA renam- nlendntlon Joule: Reynolds was made one or the committee which managed . it was on the recommendiation oi Ii‘ai.her Eugella Sheahy, who will also I delegate, that Patrick Maholi oi‘ Rochv r, a man oi ialgn character and exceptional ananclul ability, was made Treasurer oi the enterprise. Neither Reynolds nor liiulon wan pres. out at the Convention. but both had fine record: from Fenian times, one having r 0‘Cnnnor in Carl in 0‘Bl'ie were in the conildenoe of Roy oi a diir. lug the two year: ed eirort Willi nut-nus and Ilfcir Idvlca was always vululhll.-. in the days at the Land ltlgll like ninetenthe or the old rcniane. econ- no it inlaelt heartily into til movement and helped to ninko purnelra reception in New Hnveli I great Suc- cess. And, like pruzlically All the oltl culeus. he came collslltutianll movement W Jority oi the lrish Pnrllialnnnlary Part)‘, B! the dictation at B howling mob of l:ngllsh Nonooniormrst ministers, an Irish leader had O'Connor oiilet. good Ian and modesty thnt ulwuya characterized him, to work in; [or the principles to which he had pledged himself by taking the Fenian onth. h Itaudirigvin the community in I'hIt‘h ‘ha lived for nurly liII.)' yum IE shown by s syrnpathstie itrllrla in the New Haven Union of List Sunday. After deeerilring the lrenlsn movement, the article says: "One 0! the moat IA‘-Life, one of the ii'ioat‘unsclllsh and one at that most [Iri- rioiili person] identliierl with Ilia: lure the well in- fnrmrd and Poliular gentleman who din ya nlzv. Certain ior his countr upright citlren. a patriotic American and honored among his acquaintances. in the death oi ralrlrlr O'Connor Ire land has lost a devoted son and the United slates a loyal and patriotic cili- zrn. The lrish cause bu never had a more (ailhlul servitor or one whose ilic Iiforded I better example. And the wiiti whom he reloined in death was the tllnlghler of one 11 truest sonl land or I mother whose devotion to the and Iln worthy helpmaie or an Irish patriot. .4‘? BRITISH CODE BOOK STOLEN. l.oh-‘DON. iliarch 13.-ea run! or one of the most important eel-rot llgnnl code lmuiur in une in tile Fritlsh nary is miss- g tnnn the hulllnhln oum. ai Shurr vsa, in live Medwn‘. diernrer-d a iorinlght ago, when ll...-t wag atvrylit to out in mi fnr nar- vri =; THE MORAL LORD ROBERTS. Mal: Wllo Blltoliered the Boer Women and Children in the Concentration Camps Ordered Native Woman Provided for British Soldiers in India. mro aumoan some time ago copied ironr an indlen paper Lhe rlr- L-i.llIr.‘or general order, issued in l in by Lord aoheru instructing oorumand- ing centers to provide native women mr -hrutnl almost beyond belleiw rled on. But the (acid are rarelully covered up no lhli. A large part 0! the general public ltnou nothing about it. When no Robe lulled his blessing to (hole who were inclllrix BriLIah soldier: to mutiny it ordered in lire on Carson's men sir Roger cede. lnent recall:-ll the lndiln incident in me iollowlng letter to the Dublin I'n('7ririvi'a u l: Dublin, 3l-ll lilarcll. T914. sirel observe in toda ‘a more that that Durlmrll to be A British vlrihtnt of the solemn Covenant of Ulster has been promulgated in the English Pheu. The rat signatory ll stated to be Lord Rub- e . 1 would like in ltnow Irhethur the La Robert: whose name almehn first on this cuincrlt, pledging the signatories to Fuse the line 0! the Eritia unity in defence or British law in lxelend, la the person whose signature i find av- vended to ll ‘Circular MeInoi‘Bndul.u." is- sued on 17th June. 1556, Iddresled in general oaioere commanding‘ division: and dlstrlru of the British Irmy in India. l tallo tllu iollowing peragrapi. iron: that circular: "in the regimental blulrh it is news early to hate a auillcient number or wolllell: Io ink. care that they lire auril eieutly nllrnrllve. and to provide IIIPVII do an '5 ra M . a., Every lrlshman has I duty in this nlnllel-. The army Lord Rcoem corn- mended in lllrlla had a [Want null-lller or authentic lrislli-lien and led: in i ranks. one or the earliest use: made or thin circular lllemoranduin, nigllett b "F. R berth," win tly the oiileer command- u lrlslr regiment, drawn (mm a a e 2: -. % E. ? tile in is vital port oi rellgioul inslriic. tlon as oi home lie. Acting on ine instructions issued by “F. Roberts" an 17th June, isso. the liver ccnlllrnndiilg the Corlnacllt Ran- gers, then at Julluilder. wrohe to tile Ae- nliltnnt QliaI'Li'rlI‘ii.ulCl‘ as iollowa: " he CHHIOHPIII’-DI magistrate has al- rel IEIOII. lie:-n requee ii is n peeled to, The slalomonersl rommund- ing should inro e the (aid oi the local golrrnrilrni by llistructlng tile Cantone- nrent magistrates. whom they appoint, that they giro all possible aid to rom- lnanding uni.-on in procuring a Illmvlwit number or young. attractive and healthy w " l omen. what i iiliniilrl Him to irnow is vrhrtlh:-r t lume “linbertl.i" appended to yu- terday'n nolr-urn declaration to prevent the iavitlsh Irmy ironr being put m law- iui use in lreiand is lhet oi the Prir ctlrhr-General who, in less. issued In- structions in lndlu to induce or compel VI in tin! country to procure Indian women Ind for i oral usn by lads and men. rilnl lr drlwn (mm the naturally ltenlthy and has sign 2 documents. then. I submit. before '2 ad c right 0 three Brills signatories to protest against the use of the li Erllis lawful force! in ire taken (or pl-ostltuting the law in British India to lmnroral purposes by order or this chic: signatory.-I am, sir. yours faithfully, ROIWI CABZVIEXY. e. be able to read riphei‘ signals sent In Ivy Illlph of tile llrltisll HIWL and thcrcinru it seems lnciitahle that. ens: of rerahling ll: Ilgnll code l1l'Iv me<iIltPl,"- r The publication oi the report of the reg to tram. If pns.-lblo. tlsil hourrii 13! We Iliiurmnllnn nd 1'1"" "'""""“‘ I . . l . -rire ion on at om. rnnvrt mum: ‘“"“‘ M mm Hlmther: inC(IIIr lnwgrvtluid vard. nut. in an". of the The LItvauIu' plan oi mlakliig lrrinnd imlmie “‘'''‘,I“ ' :1",',',,, 3,...“ [lug iullcet investigation. rm rlew hrs horn hotter hr nmplllutlqii hasn't occasioned invasion of <“"“‘“‘ ‘The “wk.” con, n,...,.., . I l any relolcing among any class oi the will rllsnrvfur """‘ in loss mean: that ui enemy would irlsh people. N tinen '- ‘ . ’ t x l . ' I‘ I E ON PATRlOK’S DAY, CELEBRATIONS OALOR Fine Weather Attracts Large Crowds To The Outdoor D MDIISIFSIIOHS-TII5 Wearing Of The Green Not Confined To The li'ISI1"R8Il;'.l0US Cere- monies And Parades The Order 0IThe Day And Banquets, Balls And Receptions The Order OI’ The Niglliwlrish Volunteers And Slxly-NIMII Regiment Make Fine Showing And Win Hearty Applause From The Thous ands OI‘ Spectators Who Watch New York Turnout. The reset or lrelnndi National Avosue. st. Pntrlrlr, was ilttingly rele- hrated throughout tiln United states on Tileaday, parades. rel‘:-plioril and ban- ouou being the ordor oi the day. in the East the day In marked by nlore than ordinary enlhmlssvn. and the I ideal I't=atbi=r that prevailed Ivlelledla the rank] oi the vurlnur parades. The mammary parade uptonn to sdlzern liarlenl River cnslno was the chiei fu- ture or the New lrorlr (‘Hy rclelrrntioos, uua tho roniingeuie ironl lhe various mllliar.v. rcligious Ind ira- tcrnnl organimionu rrrumved over is,- LNIU strong. T c inc or march, from izd Klreri. and l-‘Hill nvsnue to lzoih t and second In-line. war lined vlllh fully halt a million people At :20 F. .ii.. ‘mild Marshal Eugene J. Flood and his eldce, Michael 1. Brown and Patrick Kerrlgen, had the slander: under way and as the vast hody parsed St. Patrick‘: Ciltllmlrhl at hath street ii was reviewed by cardinal Farley and Mayor Mlle e in addition to the iiitixlolls oi the An- cicut Order oi Hiberlilsns there were one hundred organinullona in the line. The coin Regirnenl. in nommand oi Col- onel Louis cculcy, iormed the asmri or honor. Next came lhe I-‘Ir-at Brigade oi irlen volunteers, under command oi Colonel Charles J. cm-riey, including the Pint Regiment oi llrat organlzat n oomnrando by Major rhonraa J. Nolan. Both the Voluntccrs and with Reliment Ancient order or illhernians, iollo-ed Ily the Kllkenny H-n'r Association, the Kerry licll. the Llinericir Men. the Cal-an Men. the Cork Men, the Nnnlghlll Men, the ioilrim lien. the Tipperary Men and the Armvzh Men. Arrlvtd at lzorn street the line was rerievreu hy Grand iiarshel Flood and hi. aides hciore ll distvilrldeil. The ctlellnilol-i Poiillllrul riigh hllhoa in Si. l=airlclr's cathedral in the or rile rolorl srmt, iolioe-ed by e dnilv-, Mil toer iiurld arid lilo on rat e yllchaughlln, Rrisade i:hapinln addressed the men oi the resi- nienl. The Arlrlepl order oi llioorninnn also hold a rsrepilon and hell in suizer's llerlcm River casino. nhltll viz: ecll Dalronized. The Daughters oi i-:rin gave e hall at Palm Garden. The grand nrerch was ga Nolan. Howard mlwi‘ of Irish song: during lhe even- ng and was accorded a very ht-any Borough President Connolly of gave exhibitions of Irish Itendanclng. The Friendly sons oi st. Patrick gave their lzirlih annual banquet in the Hotel Many prominent speakers were nresen . The will Xevl York Infantry KIVC ilz nnnuel hell In the Armory. Lexington al-colic and 25th ail-eel. he . , n Brooklyn over 5,000 took part in the -nniial naradei The roilli- In from ucdinrd and Division averruce to the ldorough Hall. Sir. James V‘. lialoize was into Grand lilrshll. PROTEST BY IRISH WONIEII. Against Asquith’: Proposed Mutila- tion of Ireland bynlhe Exclusion of Ulster-No New Pale.” ‘ At Carnegie Hall. Mandi)‘ evening. il‘,h-Anlrrltlan Wamen 0 New York will hold A mass meeting to nrotml. ugllliat the Hrltlhti Government‘: rop Milan 3 :1 5 when Diihlln W8 roiinlln having iwpnratrl govtrn Ireland In tons! and dlsecnalons. o Pale, with tic-llest as a l-enter, the Act would rlrtuully mean a revival ll today be Iplllllled and indignant at the prospect oi the re-establishment oi the old evil eundll onx. ' The initiator: of the moveiment In Gertrude 13. Kelly. .'Il.D.. 507 liindioon avenue, Well ilnown for her [twin] work in this city. and Miss Ann: E, .‘lcAulide, As. ro lowing ladies have promised I hcarty co-operntlon in melting the rally a Iuccesx: Dr. iisdgo iicauinnesa, Dr. iiargnrct suliivhn, lure. iiargueritc .oo , lite Lennon 0'RellIr. well known (or her interest in working girls: llinl John Jerome Rooney, Mrs. A ll Tilroop Craig. tilled Suxll lilnvrilre. hlisa Ellcn A. Ford Ind M smith, secretary or the Rule soviet lsa Marlon A. Scottish Home Mrs. Theresa Burton and Miss Eleanor Tiogers Cox have hotrl wrliien poenra inr the occasion, Irhlrh they will rind. An interesting programme is ilronllncd. and III 0! bolt: st-lieu who Ire lnlerenlad in Ireland‘: weliarc are cor- dllili)‘ inl-lted. wlhsoiils Pouoforrosnn. “'A5iilKG'l‘0.V hllrrh N The views or the mlnorli oi the House committee or the Canal Act were severally made public in the House in- day The minority report of R4-vrtsenlnilve Krlovilluld. Cliiornin. epuirllcan. r.-lrinnnl grelt interest by rrileon of its expri-slsi Plfldc (‘oust sentiment and the tart lhxt ll vllli consliiuie the round on which a nlalorlty or the rte. llulrllrnnr in Congress all run . Representative Lsaerly‘ tatlvc 0‘shuunessy. Democrats :1 rial statement. in which the)’ said that their sentiments had und change since the previous minority re- ori on the original Canal Tnlls Act, was made in 191:. XEWARK. N. 1.. iisrch 16.--The cer- man-anleriead central Asaoclntion ot xewnrir at a meeting yesterday instruct- ed in delegates to the stats Convention to oppose repeal o l . A ruotion will he made embodying the asooriutlon-e protest. - , CITIZENS’ MEETING To Protest Against Surrender of American Rights in Panama r Canal CARNEGIE IIALL. 57th St. and 7th Ave. lillllll lillllllil, lilact lo, loll, 3 Mi. Proililnent Speakerseelliuslc J r I l .1.‘

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