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Full Title	The Gaelic American - Vol. XI, No. 31, August 1, 1914, Whole Number 568.
Contributor	O'Reilly, Michael.
Date Added	1 March 2014
Format	Newspaper
Language	English Irish
Publish Date	1914-08-01
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 ax - Vol. XL, No. 31. Whole No. 568. NEW YORK, AUGUST 1, 1914. awn-as usccovid-dun mltlev. (M I. r.....invvaetot..eeaa law wit. N. lt,a..d..th. Al:-lCn1[vnael)(u=i). tap. A JOUIINAL DEVOTED TO THE CAUSE OF IRISH INDEPEIIDENGS. IRISH LI1 RATURE‘ AND THE INTERESTS OF THE IRISH RACE. PRICE FIVE CENTS. (special cahie to Tail: came Anzntcasi DUBLIN, July 21.-The authorities -rwo thousand rides landed othtrwise all well. on. -roa alrove hrier calilegrans gives more 5 2 =- E ., M an .- o rt . '1 w 3 treats and protect t in i om cop lute At a small body or irish volun- t , with units ded rides a mount of themselves when they have nltion at command. And they will also he ahie to properly punish uni- iortned acoundrels who aiter neeing he- [are men who could use only cluhhecl r y hutcherlna coolly change the political aituatio lilslic the details a tan! d h the cor- respondents were at drst mewhnt con- lt may he said here that every mil who know-a’the British army E 5' 0 also demonstnved the National volunteers. without the cohnivance or the Bi-lti to n- In doing on, and in spite or their ut- most vigilance are note to do the same writ on a large acale, that they are nt to stand up heiore the heat. or the worst, d's ta handlterohieied ii the ame cowardly dog In ‘Illa he did the Boer women and chil- dren to death in the concentration Camps ‘ I Here is the version or the event pub- lished by the New York Herold: consignment at rldee, said to num- ianded saturday owth, nine miles from Dub owth was 1 private Y :7 F aulomohliee. I battalion oi the Kluge own scot- all however. A great c . ‘uafled and tolloa-ad the troops. iner- ill [of Ir Policemen haveihelen suslaenhd VIILIINTEERS WIN VICTIIRY IJVER ENGLAND roe Thousand Rifles Landed In Howtll And Brought Into Dublin In Broad Dgyllglli By National Volunteers Alter Successful Fight With British Soldiers, Who Then Wreak Vengeance By Firing Into All Unarmed Crowd, KillingAnd Wounillng Many Men, Women And Children -Event Has Changed Whole Situaiion In Ireland, Forced Redlnondls Hand And Frightened l3overnmeni- Into Dropping Exclusion'0f Ulster., tears, and an alarming condition or mutiny prevailed The ylclzt. trons which the urine were a of in none say. commanded the yucht. A thousand Volunteer: marched open- ly ironr Dublin to revive the arms, They said, however, that they were merely mnitiag a prnctire mar The local police and the coast guard tried to prevent the landing or tha arms, out w d ve w en t a Dublin thoritics learned or use landing they sent slxty‘pollce to seize the arms. These police later were reiniort-ed by zoo others under command or a a E with the military in the centre or the mad. when the volunteers saw the nto‘oil- lzstion most or them got away with their arm. and hcattered through the holds. The police and soldiers it u to isartn the remainder. in the resulting battle several revolver shots we a ti e by volunteers and a corporal and a private were wounded. untsers also used their rules as clubs. The soldiers tired and used their hayoneta ireely. in- ' tinir a sa running light with tho. vol naliy the men begun throwing hottles and stones and several ot the soldiers here injured. ‘ - The hatt‘alion then replied to the at- iaelt oi the moo with a scattered insu- in an instant the street was cov- ered with rounded. while terrined men. women and children ran in all direc- lions Jedvih street Hospital is only two hundred yards from the stene Of the Ill ind lag the wounded were duioitiii taken there. Four or them died within two he . Th soldiers and police seized a hundred riiies iron the volun- i'rhe numher seized Was really only twenty) the en continues in many he‘moh Rlotins lat-es Among those seriously wounded is ill. J. Judge. a prominent oiflrer of the No- r E o. E a u y. liiemhere oi the seottlsh iaorderera, who -ore g hicycleo alone the ml were pulled iroln their mttchinea and heaten and the hlcyries thrown into the ver. Lord nlayor has issued a strong nred tor the calling out or the soldiers and (or aiipnlylue them "W 5'“ 5"“ tlgea. do: "Duhiln and irelnnd loolt with cone- denoe to John Redmond and hie col league. to orlrtg to justice thoaa respon- alhle ior thla dhacklrll outrage. There n at ot the Ulster'peal2le Imi "0 tor the remainder oi the irish people WHOLE sirvariny cnaxatn. -the Lard iiiayor-a conndenca in John Redmond is not ahared by the Irish people. He he done his duty the Proclamation iorhlddlng the Inhom- no aimed at the been issued. John Redmond tnttsi there large share at the responsi- l tiripatlon or money so ‘I-R. eespatehes rrom Dublin that have come aince liionday throw more light on “Dd ., work, although the I:orresDnn- had. bet: "u e h lly on d n -v o :2 fzfrplllaeir news. And ‘ 'Excited crowds nlled the streets. evzn by their absurd headlines ahout “the Ulster light." the "news from l'liter" and the ‘ fledniondlte Volunteers." That the British troopa were rolled in their attempt to seize the arms alter they had been landed and he retreat dlIroI1'i- Barracks. situated or Dublin, near the Kingshridge rall- mad station. but on the other aide or the Liricy. is plain from all the The volunteers got all the . except. lweniy. The "run- ning right" referred to waa the retreat =- Q 5 at . e fact that were ialten to Jer- vis Street Hospital. which in our there. it appears also that the soldiers iireo without orders at a crawtl ahith ea hootlng them. although their iivea were not in the slightest danger and the hint Act had not oeen read. - There appears to have heen no magic- trate present. the man who called out the soldiers, without permission or the Lord iiiayor and in contemptlioul dell- anre or his authority, helng sir David iinrreil, the Assistant commissioner or Ross, the nliau responsible (or thu Wm- ‘Corporation has no control whatever over them. Another fact to he horne in mind is that their attempt to seize the arms was 3 3' st tlve an dealing only with the importa- tion at a :1 d it So that in landing the arm the National Volunteers were on y its an orde or the G vern ment is n torlously not entorced i the use or the C re itch, d v re (using to give them Ill! been landed.""’ '“ ” ' . They defended Lhem successfully and‘ then the cowardly Englishmen-for the so-called Scottish Bcirdertrt are mostly of that nItioi:ality‘Il-resided vengunce n unarmed people by ltllilng women and children Four people are known to have been killed and over sixty wounded more or ter they had howeiled, apparently hy a hayonet thrust, but. whether this occurred in the nght between the soldiers and the volunteers or in the inter hatchery near D’Caunall hriclge it not clear. That the Dublin people were aroused to tury by the action or the roman lol- disre t saying. hut there was much evident exaggeration in the stories or the scenes that night and the next. day. a ahout a "inob“ lticlt- ing in one or the notes or the Royal Bar- raclta and challenging the soldiers to oome out and light is prohahiy the worlt at an imaginative corrupondeul. The unteera parading the h their newly ac- quired arms, in the hope or a tight with the soldiers. is also prohahly a inite. but. that all lrelan a o d to a high pitch or iridignltlon there can be no doubt But. the reeling uppermost i irei . it und btediy ie with iriehmeh in me c . a t encounter with the . Sunny’: proceedings in Dublin have hld I remarkable Doiitimi G eel. co - log, at it did. when England waa iaeior the possibility of tho 57811239. Ilir in her history. it steateted the Erl ma Proclauntlon. to w ' 9 all previously conacnted by his silence, the Government Promised In luquiry- which will. of course. ‘wliiltewlsh the guilty pnrtielr Ttil is foreahadoied by Asquith‘: deteiice‘of the con-aroly soldier: who shot down I e u ' r. irrell also Announced the suspension 0! 3 v y-turvy. . other hopeiul reaturea ire not latit- ing A number or icemen re- tused to act against the Volunteers. were arrested and suspended and the whole Metropolitan torca new threat- ens to no on strike it they are not re- aiored. And the Firth Royal irish Lan- cera reinsed to marrh against the‘ volun- the desks in the Sn! vorlt neaapaper remain! to try to disarm the Voluhv - onirea toniuaed the matter ttlil mm , Gover entirely within their legs righta in re- ‘ So frightened is the rwut ovcr ull these islands are already tail-lug at 'a on the Home BrlLiih Govern- trure Rule Bill until the ritua- tino in Europe Claus u " Euro e. in ii"il! or its own preocsupaliona la tak- ing lull cognizance oi avvnia in Ireland. and measuring Ils poesihie erierta on the already decrepit British army. Red- mond would events ol hsl sunda doubt that Ireland will not let him. DUBLIN TRAGEDY ANGEHS iiilsii UF niliiilliiiii. Meeting Pledges Men As Well As Money in the Fight for Freedom of the Motherland -Three -Thousand Dollars More Raised in afew Minutes he meeting had a rcoiy heeu allied to order when, s announced that 11 the city DI Dublin he pr vioua unarmed, de enceiese crowd, killing (our person: and riouuly vralindinl sixty. The nnnolincemel-it that the irish volunteer Cori-la or Duhiln had salely landed several thousand titles and a large quantity or ammunition was re- hears. rue massacre was vigorously de- nounced hy.aei-eral speakers and the pledges or volunteer troops and money ioliowed The at- iendance at the meeting was a record one. organization Lot the volunteer troops will he condueied hy the seventh Regiment, irish volunteers, a ct many or Whose'membera were amops the audience Recruits saarmsd in large numbers to the irish-American d a vast num er has been The irish people or this city are seething viii dlgnatlon at the trearlwri displayed in the Dublin in- eideot hy the Brtilsh Ceorernmerit. neo ahlch was qulrirly as oontrihu- s ma were sent to Eoin liul.‘Nelll, Chairman of the Dublin Pro- visions] Committee in from Joe? Mctsnrrliy, chairman at the volunteers’ 'utional comniltue A the other (rom sir Roger Casement oi the Irish Provisional Committee. ' ca egranie were heartily en- dorsed by the meeting. 1' e a vcry important lnattcr to Irhicih the Philadelphia iliunlclpal Coune cil wishes to call attention. it has ht-en recently aoated in certain irlah-Amerl- can and catholic weekly papere. that the Catholic sons of Derry in thla city had contributed 8500 to a tund whirh will no e used for the purpose for which the monlz)’ in aubscribed. nnmeiyt me and ammunition tor the irish Vnllmtecn at home an lc sona or Derry in Philadelphia have not auhacrihed any money ‘whale Uu ad I nd the Dublin- lion id I I1 I. lzerneirated by a he or unscrupulous men on the America it into general re a mile similar use: in till ma connec- tl ne aumclen! to Put pro pertive eontrihutora vho wish thel money to purchase Arm: and a tion tor the irish volunteers in iteiand II . The Catholic Sons 0! Derry. It lit meeting h Ii yesterday, voted a tire: instalment omaoo to the [rim volunteers Fund. the money to he forwarded Provlainnll Committee. A! I previous meeting the money was voted to the Philadelphia iiuniclpai Council Fund. out the Burden Ihom the transfer of the money I'll: entrusted did not comply I'il'J‘i the terms at the unanimous motion. At. the llnl. m. ng, I'll-.n the nutter I'M Igllu introduced, It was decided to tend the money direct to the Duhiln Provisional Comm K29. Ind prevent thereby any disaatisiaction. ‘ - hlhire. thereiore. the phone should not he misled or listing columns or Philadelphll Mllnicivll money in actually ill! tielsllrerl h ll . me here of Division No. M. A. 0. 14.. have made penonai contribution Imounlin to upward! of $300 of which In individull lllt will be forwarded unit received Ind in turn Ind fl-illlleued the wits out. at tin nnienl. ’ ’ g ‘ (cantlniied on Plant ‘I-) > ;I. i iirront the Philadelphia saiicim, Jul I bet; that the Virllms or the law- lesa Violence or the Brillsh Government n it may he hurled with public honors, and that every Irluh volunteer cori-to now nrrued should march to the grave viitlt the rlilra those people died to aoicgttard." This hlrraa sir a who cahleu‘ today by itorer Casement. now t-lly, to i>roit-aoor Enln )iui'.VvlIl, chairman or the provisional contutittee or the irish h in. < 1 5 Br? 3 I: : arm and forcib- eltlox to prevent y the xatltmaiisw rirat ttorlous attempt made to arm the irish Vollrrilt-ere,“ said the same (hint on April last. in that the consignment vi-aa not so large uld that the iaritlsh Gav- ernment. while it etierea no resistance to the landing and distribution or the thousand: or rides and millions at cart- ridsea int-nded ior those opposed to ta policy or Home nul as at once called on the rirltlsh army to shoot irish volurtteera and llitt pen to; lin who were old; tor irelaod the aastne thing as the Ulster men were doll!‘ for seiiast ‘ ' i "It is rie r‘the nriilth Gorernmant regards rlilet in the hands or l'itter it is determined to take the llres or any irish o-may attempt to counties chances in lveinnd by doing what the Loyailaia have don . hearing in today's rhlladelphia papers, is not an unbiased one An attempt made to represent Mr. ltednnond as re- sponsible tor t la rilort at 'gun run- ning‘ by the irish Vullinleen. Mr. Red- mond is entirely lnhoe-nut or the charge. e governing hody oi the irish volunteera in Dubll -ithout ooh- aulhotion with others. a I iully aware I any auorettiui erldinl. with the lost pl only Urenty seized by the oops. . . t is evident, eveugiroru the impeh ‘-? 'i my reel at.-ttement telegraphed irons Dublin yeaterdl)’. ttilt vrhila had no cartri riuee. , the troovl through the Ilreeu at Dublin. Th referred to by or Lhe troop: ‘Will!’ it the ra idly grow-' ‘ing moh through the streets to their’ arracliak , Kine’: o-rt soottiah Eorderen, in at lla other aide at D b Imrda Clouilrf. t the ‘runnlnx light‘ In: tovrlrdu the Blrrnckk heating aoidlera who had nrat ahot ’ana-hayu Belted I number oi unarmed cllixenl. while lhll Ml of hayorleltlnx man and out . Wolln -Ind lily. And a levenl! dud Ind wounded ll! ‘Duhiln yeslerlilr did not fill out or III from W . ta. . . g - "i an: arena otiuy fella!-cntuhtrysaen. I y PLAIN TALK FIIIJM Sill RIJGER BASEMENT. .?......m. Puts Responsibility On Liberal Government For Massacre Of Unarmed Dublin Citizens By British Troops-Carsonites Allowed To Land Arms And March Armed Through The Streets, But Nationalists Are Shot Down For Doing Same Thing-An Armed Ireland Will End All That- Successful Landing Of Arms For Irish Volunteers Was Work Of Provisional Committee-Redmond Innocent 0Ici7mpIICIIy‘GDVEl‘lImt3lii Violated Its Own Law I am Brand, lira! of All, of the Cnrnmiir In 0! Volunteers in Dublin. my - Duhiln tnoh, those hravehearved. f rui. riovertivairiciten neo rlpllnl who ior their country. lint nlilrial atlens liah money. the rlvy Councillors and Meade- Camo oi the King to uhlst us, we have not ialle We have carried through our a riiles. e isad- n he Uiater volunteera were opposed hy a Gov: nt determined at all costs to give i-inure Ru a lrelan ; a had e st r ater misiortuna to lira,’ we are K , by the British troops douhtiesa ll much as by the citizens. TALL: rr AC!‘ or rnsaciazar. “The irish volunteers have the dis- are shot and hayonetted hy t.'osl.- irlends. h ose who termed the Laroe "mains by sir Edward Carson's array e unprecedented outrage' But hard a-orde ltiu or disarm no man. who reserved his tor the Ulster gun- lsilied at sight e Eunr i>rem , verbal denunciations and or the Dublin people, what we did terday we an inn Our to n - again murder lrtah citizens in the streets or an irish it y-- - "The member the provisional committee or the irish voluniae volunt move- I. a wire and several small t-htldren. and was an excail nt and re- snevt 1 Dublin sh uld he I not iorget that he gave his lite tor lreland. and that he leaves en. a rider and collar ,--i have spoken or this attempt to sell: the landed rmeu is ‘lawless VID- lance.‘ no legal power to seize them or to at- rest their ovrnere --The attach oi the lzritlsh army TQ5. terday on the irish Volunteers we‘ in e an get oi lawless riolence, and . ‘(Continued on Fair: 8.) '

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