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A JOURNAL OF. IRISH NEWS, IRISH OPINION A
‘\D IRISH LITERATURE, PUBLISHED IN
past : PHILADELPHIA, JUNE 7, 1919 . ‘ ~ PRICE FIVE CENTS”
ar th
ander the Act of Niateh a eth.
Entered as second-clans matter Jan. 2,
VOL. 2 NO. 12 = oftirs Phitadteinhia.
TO ASK PROBE OF BRITISH ATROCITIES
Envoys Will Ask for Commission to Investigate Outrages in Ireland.
Ryan Returns From Paris
EXPECTS VIGTORY FOR IRELAND «© ORAM RESOLUTION RETURNS SHOW © BRITISH EXPEL SEEK INQUIRY INTO. ANILITARY GAINES
. | FUND WILL SOON U.S, OFFICERS
Delegates Were Received With Tremendous Enthusiasm There : ASKS HEARING FOR | FIND Wik Ui Ue “ Walsh Preparing Brief to be Submitted to Peace Congress—
—People Unanimous in Support of Republic—Upholders | ‘ Protests Against Article X—Asks Hearing for Nations
of New Government Have No Fear of Death—Country | IRELAND i] PARIS fq (VER THE TOP FROM IRELAND : Affected by This Article. Before It Is Adopted—Offers
Crimeless. But Jails Are Filled With Political Prisoners— j Amendment to Article—lf Irish Delegates Are Not to be
American Representative Has Little Hope From Peace |
i
Heard. Americans Should be Permitted to Present Irish
Conference or League of Nations—looks to Democracy of Would Have Senate Request | Returns at Final Banquet Ex- Major and Lieutenant Asked to i Case
World i U. S. Delegates to Secure | pected More Than to Ful- Leave After Attending Meet- |
\ Admission for Repub- i fill All Expectations ing at Mansion House =| Paris, Tune Frank Pout const iting with them on this
lic's Envoys
Walsh. chairman oof the Tei particular ject, the Tr
WELL RITCHIE * American Commission. will ask American delegates offer the fol-
——- the [ lowing siggestions which might
apply to the case of Ireland and
other nations similarly situated:
. st, beinre the adoption of
Article X full hearing before
a brief on Bri ‘the Commitice at Four be accord-
Jand, citing “with proof, individ-:ed to the nation ar peaple affect-
ual cases of British military out-[ed. in order that
rages. gross miscarriages of jus-| SCL any Muestions or facts
tice, and oth C this § th ay desire to submit to
and other crimes of this or prove their own territorial in-
feign military despot.” to quote;
tegrity or disp
By ROBER
June An Amer- commis
x by : il hi in maior and a lieutenant from atroc
ve nixed tor the interview. : . dar . c=. the Quartermaster's Department
Trip to Ireland Trist eres i ; i of the American
on the iast Fie ‘ ates P © days wer for’ Force. who w
x io ( 2 The resolu. WC r smal] am Iuave in Ireland,
cme! House s iiam | tion is as follow: :: vorkers have heen rom that countr 3
Wiseman, fi scor, “ay hy e Confers its heawever, ard the rerurns an-, tier of the British Gavernment
s : eri at the final at a result, if is alleged. of indiscreet
10 bring about s djus a { ental Totel Nh partisanship with Sinn Fein.
ween diferent peapies i The summar i
Mr. Walsh is now drawing
pute the claims. of
ne 4, were @ two allicers has created a sensa-| U4 own words. fany tation claiming ‘territory to
: a inlfill tion at General Biddie’s head-[ “If the Peace Congress refuses‘ which it is not entitled
Termanent peace. and. of the managers ot the “A quarters in London, where both Wats ie int a . Amendment Offered
same afternoon if “Whereas, No can last ° reported asterd cond. that Arti
Wi he any wbjection to: aot 2 » Thengh Genera “be amended ax follows
and lo conter| recognize and arcept the princi Roud! : dv denies all knowledge of the ev “Members of the league under-
the other] that governme mos 4 St.reven the adjutant i Jake to preserve
i t from the consent oi aggression |
¢ governed: and. : unity and © @ political inde-
tates Trish Cause ; peindence, of ail members of the
| In case ot aggression,
or danger. the council
| advise pen the me: by
number OP whieh the obligation may be ful-
ne filled
DUS parts ¢
insisting the
elegation be ¢ given an opportu
to Present Treland me
afcrence and
Article Noi:
ie League
yovernment itself
uame a committee of three
work jointly with three represen-!
it tatives 10 he appointed ° the
wrritarial integ-
i ie . fienrenant
. : to the Iudge-Advar:
"ge assent “Wher he. peopie ei Te; : jy jor a encthy conference.
left Paris Fridays M nd have asked per - organi, From
den jpsubmit te said conicrenee : they ; chere the two
ay night, ‘The! Pes for independence
we sent from! recognition of the Iris ¢
telling of the! and. nes . R : © learns the
expe ted t0 arrive there| “Whereas. The very ! ane crest i ith snerienee.
cred until Sunday. ; ciples se. Til .
ip was abroad in the|Cvety peopic she ‘ : ’ i . often in
hear is th as Sinn Pro!
ence whi te ‘Covenant of
ts, . Previons to this, Mr. W
cr 5
a had sent a letter to Presid
Wilson transmitting
andl yor tac mg. have dene ren y well. their troubles
i Repudtic ,
ae.
however, that the
te sai ne coun-
ptry at the signing of the cnve-
li he deemed te inelude
voor nation the
eh are natural
v defined and which
a homegeneous
ai whom by
- determined the form
ar government under which ther
desire ta live and whose efforts
to establish fhe. s
ition thereunder,
iof 1 signing the covenant
y Prevented hy arms or other forms
ion.
: They found th- . 'P the Covenant in sent fi
seit Fran PW atcrand fuwaraiven neople wherever ther went (This article binds the signatory OF foreihie. repre
F. Dunne as American commis j practically “unanimous for inde- . : powers to uphold and respect thei” py, Cr that inasmuch
loners for the Independence of " . : Teertoril integrity and andepensy ., THe etter 8266 hat imag
ae alla, nd 7 oma a degree vdence of the other’nowers). | cote conducts for the Trish peace
Fe at att eeding my fon
‘ew Yori Api 5. | <pectations
said, for a visit to T f enthusiasm ex ‘ , Walsh Points Out Dangers i dejeuntes. to Pa Tish
cd pril 2. B “he said. “Ali Fi Walsh pots out the dangers] American Commission should
fore their departure ane aoe ik ds and characters of people . of this article as foliaws f present the case of Treiand to
York uh ’ Ison | formerly divided — in political $ Thet tions and “penple he Peace Cong:
there and handed him the resol oninio are now united in the; ; claiming age-old 10 e-[ Americans Should Presont Case”
tions adopted at the Irish Race | determination that Ireland shall: : ‘sity of their own wes
v met President V
convention. The aninot he alone as the one black he forced der th ‘auth ° he resolitions and instruc.
‘ vorld | ne Forced tn he authorit; under which we are acting.”
yates
houndaries «
tended as Foi “fine tion at
wit the Dublin Mansion Ho
. Ryan where Pres
s the Pres-
eu ident ‘to give the
lone, Limerick . ¢ nited States earnestly re- around to stimulate dealing with ‘he. ft conside
hey made speeches. but had] {ests the Ameri peace com- There was an astic: 4 il pinned on thes y nthe: te’ of transmis
hundreds of other meetings en (Continued on Fourth Page) (Continued on Third Page) “(Continued on Seventh Page) Waish tells the President he fea
they spoke f from the =< = — — me z —: the evil effects wi hich
or fram low the inclusion
ae eT take ap she mace eee a EG peecnaias To Demand International Recognition of the trish Republic other nations without a hearing. “the etter, “provide
in his own way. “The people turned ott im’ . ! othe in rapport be given ¢
Referred to Colonel House | masses and along the country )}- . the regui tle chaser ch ours
¢ conduct! night. especiaily when our v
was drawing to a close and we
were going from Athlone to Gal-;
by
aid
nations.
obtained
nations from?
wi he
the
7 ives of Ire!
in Recordance with theit ine} reeds over which we motored. the} WILL BE HELD AT THE scivee present her ease: her ine
structions from the convention,’ farmers and laborers fined up, MET P 1.
Engi sete a ROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE |' 2 decent 2m ere
ident De Valera. Count Plunket ‘(Continued on Fourth Page)
di As
to the peace!country seemed to he ablaze. ‘
‘They submitted the People Most Enthusiastic ‘ PPROVED
nt Wil “The peopie were so enthus u n av uu hn anne Washington, June 4.——The
tic over our visit that they 5 time F
he told them to take “it up with; / on
Colonel House. . ported Senator Borah's reso-
We saw Colongl House sev-: for hours fl \ . lution urging the Peace Con-,
eral times.” Mr. Ryan said. “and: early as 12.30 A. preservation af terrier
mittee amended the resolution }*
ova G fcr by eliminating a reference to |:
Lloyd George. ee ound inten . .
ntinsiasm in the -thronge that if! lish American Delegate to the Peace Conference. wil address
es i‘ ~“
gv their arrival in Paris they at-! along the banks and cheered. upon her right of
ineludi n
he bound alter the aloption. of - _—
who hadiway, the fires were lighted on, Broad and Poplar Streets Article X pn ing! .
reyuest to Pres
Senate Foreign Relations
ened most attentively to our
s . . J . ference to give a hearing to,
am sure he’ expressed entire: “Tn Belfast. where we had been | : Jvitly, ne matter how unjust or
ssi
Full Hearing Asked i{ the Irish Republic, on the |
“| the Meeting. .
determination. and to interna:
tempted to secure a
hundred hill h hi “ou
iers of: hundreds of is till 1 le
‘oriers of of hills till the who! BORAH RESOLUTION
the Hotel Crillon, in Paris, an
st Hi x Committee today favorably re-
dresses even when we spoke
in the pouring rain as . At 8 P. M. . ot
M.
the Irish delegates. The com-
sympathy with our purpose and iespecially.as ed to go by Sir Will- . 5 in any part of the
Tens would tke the onary Seer aaked to lo by Sir Wil HON. MICHAEL J. RYAN,
Pi .
letter gues on to stat? that'} ground that it might consti-
woof the refus " iy tute a recognition of\the Re-
i representa’ is publican Government, |
Jj plea hi in Paris and. with-| <_<.
hater ver else ‘tha. | or may
tinued on. Seveuth Pace)’