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Full Title	Irish Press, Vol. 3, No. 4, April 10, 1920.
Contributor	McGarrity, Joseph, 1874-1940.
Date Added	15 March 2017
Format	Newspaper
Language	English
Publish Date	1920-04-10
Publisher	Philadelphia: The Celtic Press
Source	Joseph McGarrity Newspaper Collection
Topic	Irish > United States > Newspapers. Irish Americans > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Newspapers.
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Disclaimers	Disclaimer of Liability Disclaimer of Endorsement

OCR A JOURNAL OF IRISH NEWS, IRISH OPINION AND IRISH LITERATURE, PUBLISHED IN Women Demonstrate In Washington For Entered as second-class matter oflec at Philadelphia, Pa., under the Act’ of March 5, Jan, §, 1919, at the post- 1. 1879. PH!LADELPHIA, APRIL 10, 1920 From Ireland. INTEREST OF THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND . PRICE FIVE CENTS. LIC Withdrawal of British BRITISH ARRAY IN IRELAKD MARKS EASTER GY GREAT DISPLAY OF FORGE British Army of Occupation Shows Great Activity—lrish Capital Like a Besieged City—English Troops Occupy St. Enda’s College—People of Cork Resentful Over Murder of Mayor MacCurtain by British Thugs—lrish Prisoners in Derry Jail Assaulted by British Officials—Mayor Refused Entrance to Prison—British Tax Offices Raided Throughout the Country and Records Destroyed. Dublin, March $.—The British Anny ef Occupation showed gr at actinity ‘throughout the counter cordon troops Tas eeu thrown around this city 19 A semicircle and the metropolis today Jooks hie a hesieved city. ‘Tanks bombing planes, field guns und all the other mstruments of British fuichtfulness ave here in plenty, The fuldiore surrounding Dublin Honed ar an averaxe dt tance of 5 ity Barl eotaagiemente shut <ff inlets und outlets to. tie suburbs i addibon to troops stat en many ints pio} cchinente on flue Dromeondes, ne and Chape iments have been am. ravelers in automebites as well as pedestrians were examined with losest_ scrutiny. Tnterurhen tarnenr entering the cite preyed until the inihtars had satistied itself passengers were unarmed The [soldiers evar Dubiin are ‘gn w rected ut Teathfaca- mposed vt crac rying full equipment, tion. trench helmets | snd bayonets. UMOTS W throughoat the efi Inst ight thar there wag shootin at Monnt Jos" peisoa, where Sinn Beta Prisoners are he Newspapers igsted extra editions ane « pouncing, the rounded by r00 the Borin hendatart Jish oficinls were hie vd at prisoners in the castle. appearanees of a fort Bic John ‘Tustor, British Cndor Seere; ary for Trelund, reved and our months, Che leg sete ate were stopped frequently while patrols fospected the passenzer ts of the Sieh were aroused 1 big nulitary motor cd. ehreustr the st Bying olden te ions, ‘Panks the ts aud every pow ‘and then Eauinds of ‘oop! left for the sub St. Enda’s Desecrated. At Fingalns, om the north, side of the oft: have taken posses gt come nroceumea houses Se College, Rathfa negham. fe ‘Ses Me Be also ocetipied by soldiers, ‘They uve erected a banicade with “bathed wite on the roads near where Pearse’s mother Gre street fights at ithe tame of thi ‘wwotton’ waa searched. wn MP. son-in-law, 2 student, ‘cated. British armored car‘is stationed nt th ontrunco to, Kingstown pier ie . Dis favs arts of t Fey Soalente x sinnilar stute, of nfl Deny, Tipperary, , Lineriel other pine e Freeman's Journal publishes an erticle liended“Bencetul Enstertide.” fr which it says” “Let the of “Ireland remember thnt th has to complete this tetumpl tiestroviug the “Krish. is ated mp it the sinister and ‘surage “nave wwhiel of thi \£ the saris and Sot tenn into te 8 e aDer Fe ioe te people for restrniae end self-control, E ing in Cork. it is understood, red by the mur Blayor SiacCurtan oy Bits esse thet anytatng mnoy happen there. Prisoners Assautted. tel yeade ‘about tie town betne. pactolled, sengers who by tin Beotdh boat were seureied by the po Tice. Violent scenes were reported tak- ing place erry jail, where mans |: Tngh arg, mprisoned e Magor of Derry ivas refused erlasion' to “visit he prisoners, as be: wl t allowed to| al ps. care | 2 ding aminuini- Would not take the oath of allegiance to the British ect. dis throngho Al ul aux. iy British Hoodwinked. Duda, April 4—Tho British relnni mili- 6 mighty disp Ines ‘ane the fe saline nda its Wok upon the ish pro} nt seston tay ther ‘were repaid in own tho police barricks were The says that the aumber wa ie the Prat few years the Brit- i cat ry ¢ have seve the Gitizens, their pol ronsunds nent ally ce having 40" do with the collection | es, were destroved by Tn ine 22 British records coved, Many fire. : atices were raided . THE PICKETS AND THEIR BANNERS | AMERICANS Did aur Men gi fie te make it sate for England ta madrder the TRUS Ha? woe Spit f See Nay A. Armenians Massacred- Antervention i : peRcery Bn Saroress er tai tan America ffard to arasn.* ain trepiigs - “he trishars being mute? for faving imdated 5 Fathers” - BYSTEE PETES G2 ae Some of the banners which were displayed by the pickets in Washington. “also han “st th eroras, deste amper. the operations of ‘the or o report _ issued heater in Ireland lier barracks destroyed during the ‘pact couple of anys ha: thorities in their etlorts @ Situation in Cork. lie Ackerms hot nt all tieudly fo the cause of Iris. independence. cal Cork, nnder date British warships are patroling hw: ‘Phe wholesale destruction of, records s completely pai fe British ate veo collect tases. speci correspondent of the Pub- Peder, Coe jan, who is les hie paper from ‘April 5, €0 the effect e determined on £3 “thes’ are prepared to pay the price, whatever that. is ‘Phe following. ex: tracts fom this dispatch will prove in: teresting as showing the views British correspondent on the situation im teland : “When T went to a newsstand to get the, afternoon Constitution a woman to par Tho acceetea who was recently murdered, but the hall was closed. 2 a p see the Tising Constitution is a British news: ree published in Cork., Teatled at the city ball oe t Lord Mayor MeSwr om Maet e aren't im Dublin rare joorman said “The Lord Muvor ix on the rua son know, T don't think he'll be to- y ) Irish us ve peeon, ro mean that the polic be will remain in heli nets and full attack equipment, ti ver ro i crowds: te building. witeh sill ig. a putt aut the res by the nopulation, which Early this morning an armored journey. ed about mets. eareving rifles with f “The police this morning for the first ye tual up a position in front of the the pension office, which ,was banned Saturday night. und Kept ‘sour i nir-huuti ‘rom approa old ‘iremen were prev cut the wee the sto eu by reb in| they me in abe and in ind Brecpere 1 fing’ fiying ouses, fiver Lee are signs, Be or ‘De Valera Sables? ‘Bus | Pes Walked ‘bout the eity Ti Rroups of eight, t Ros: filed togetger office building or at a thet Meets tcRebets” in Flenty. arrival ote in Cork, fie of the fal independ So taoremeut, 1 uave Boe wurvousaed pels. They met me at the drove me the re ut the its lep me tes talked Fevolution re lute into the nig! a. =e. again look, jeverswhere t Sinn Pemers, I'see the Sin from the ton win t the admir even “Buy rowhere people |, defian I drove or met the same ten or twelri Trish Constabulars, | ho in a corner of the post et rner. armed with rifles, alyo defiant. t their detiauce was “.4 Gontinued on Seventh Paget jst ght d ¢ | One in the, peneina Dubin i British troops in stedd | Del xed bayo- |B appear, deter. them HOW BRITISH PURSUE MERGERS OF DAIL Deputies to Irish Parliament, ‘on the Run, Have Exciting Experiences. ‘The following dispatch, from J Steele, was published in the Philadel-| phia Press of Monday: Dublin, April 4.—The life of a Sinn Fein member of Parliament in Ireland these days is one round of excitement, Te was stated in the British Parliament the other day the best way to sec the inside of au Irish jail was to be elected {o office in Ireland. In the last to days the police and military’ have been combing Dublin with a fine comb in an effort to 1 possible Teaders of a sebalion ‘hich bad been rumored as planne ‘The story of the existence of Id, MP of oue of the Dublin districts was told the E to aid hos been living at an the last indefiatte. ‘address for two. and lost wi he had stay Fold square drew a blank. his y ‘ap automobile ouiside, Looking out. he saw a military lorry ai the He lind only time fo ‘door. sna ail le goat and pall on is Loan in, the. pe fptiow ang tana without stockings As the solvers eur “ S | tered the fone doot he eft the back: |) wage, ‘Soe Set ana ig lTeaped the garden yall. md took to 3 cals oF , redor Hong. gtins, four hours tn the eae. and fure hate aie i ile the <oldiews ransacked the house. s Wheg le Gieught they hud sone he came || So7mCy ea “a i out, but just as he reuched the rond fe hope that the : saw the coring. leaped the fer dom will b unseen, and ‘lay hid another hour. sale ot these rt This’ atternoon hie walked ito the their Suse aaa public roora hotel, emer all. the “aa he considers it not his ‘job. present “moment, mare Féin 3. Bie are iudefinitels’ and their addresses, are changed daily, in busivess is D- ith the police ean always hud BRITISH TERROR-STRICKEN é—The police (British) |{ ltson museum today’ and he trench mortars, other war trophies ‘on exhibi- Belfast. Ay visited the. removed fh guns god/o tion the At Oughterayd. County, Galwas, pet sessions reen Tnfore "an Bugish Ei. ing inh broken into, wouldiv zou he TWO MORE BISHOP: 20 iden. Att AM. a child coughing || Right havo’ indorsed lawful an iabita vor the trecdom and nts new, Mor and ts fudependence of Ireland, Ay a, sma He is walking take ‘Sincere interest in the Fe he is kane eau name for the the polier, | The explanation |] purchase of $2 0-09 worth ol the said is is no policem: arrest 2 po- || bond for whieh I ‘herewiin incose eal suspect. unless. specially. 0 +]] my’ chee! “1 ‘suncarely yours: ‘AR “238 EB. “Eo Whom TE Shay Concern ir. Edward forts in behult of tae BRITISH PROTECTION NOT WANTED IN IRELAND Betor Melia appear Magistrate named | polige constable declared that Me | Ta! Asha tivowe snowbais he same time makmg, rome rena toweling on country, fook, nace between the defendant and lng Batani Deton duce polities now? m the town. the pol sta tne following. dinfogue. then nic 3 rare Foul gowns, fo a good char- rate—"It is you who are bring- now. IC your house was ext morning to p would nol. ant any" protettion Horn a member of English sass, rotect tnuselves. without. them, plenty of people to do so. ‘They are not able ean protect aud we have We don't ree- muiection Rom the English ogists trate“ don’t care what poli- tics of faith y has vith me bi ff. Of course, it is only a ‘fiense: bute if you were ta may a bave. nothing, you must conduct ech: vhet would you do?” “God forbid I should be ‘The dotendant he fined too shillings and sixpence and c 'S INDORSE IRISH LOAN Rev. O'Dea, ene Row, shop of Spokane, ie irish Republic oDEA, zie ‘of Seattle." ‘Disuorss Ho! Fa vcouey Spokane, 3, Coun 13 using his ale of Bonds EK, Aisishiop of Spohn TA PROTESTANT FRIENDS IN BIG H. ¥, RHEETING Carnegie Hall Filled With Cheer- ing Throng and Overflow Meeting Held in Street. Naw Zork, April 6-<The Rew, Dr, a. i ion is pustor of a Presbsterian Gounty Antrim, reat ng "oriuepal oi Ireland, Tae ae ‘ts ‘the mass-meeting Br a stentant™ Friends of Ireland, acked every available inch of. . defended the Si the Insh aves: tion was a politi a “one instead of a religions ones as was represented i the ‘clergymen ntly aah the ‘To to destroy Ireland economically to pre- vent her eople from, enjoy Dr. Irwin ‘esinrd “T sti 1d to vibe wea ‘and, wor " men : 3 fmbal of a united Teetand,” his auditors that by doing so, I Church of Rom: (Gn the platforn with Dr, Irwin were ‘itiam Harmon Tilaek. who acted temporary ebairman : fokn Be Mithol: Jand, thd Rey. éehard Roberts, of the Clmareh of the Pi iol G- O'aherty, of Ttichmond, Va ie Iter. Maurice Fy Murphy, a Afetho= dint elerasman of ‘Poca the Rt 5 Giattan Mythen, evecutive under whose ausplees th ting was enn: Gueted: “Bamoni. De Valera, Pyesidenc of the irish Republic, and Justice Daniel rims, of Brookly . Cohalan, of the Supeme C Overflow Meeting Held. before the negie | Hail Gere opened Biferseteath "street was packed with men and women who wrantea to enter the building, and sehen the potice closed the doors on the surg- mass 4 litile after 8 o'clock there ere overflow mectiugs held ouside fhe hall for the hundreds who could not = fhe Trish Repulie as well as a ered. Sehite and 6 “Sou are yr many years re and Creu of the ‘Trial ave to this coun- said the speaker. “In the last 10 r= hetwreen, 4.000.000 and 3.000.000 Trish men and Ww ased the ocean to these shores stoning of tho dee Plarabie condition: ete, £2 England's domination of Those people were the fnest ‘won "thai (Continued on Seventh Pt Engton for Anvecicat DROP LEAFLETS FROM AEROPLANE Demonstrations Gpen With Picketing of State Department. British Embassy Is Next Scene of Operations — Great Consternation Caused to Friends of English Imperialism. Philadelphia Women Take Prominent Part — Several Arg Arrested, But Later Released on Bail. BAIL FUND FOR THE PICKETS Frank P. Walsh, counsel for the women who have been doing picket duty in Washing- ton, telegraphs The Irish Press that a fund out of which bail will be provided for any of the women arrested, has been opened. Mr. Walsh himself has advanced $5000 toward the fund. Those desiring to assist this fund may do so through The Irish Press, 924 Filbert St., Philadelphia. Jreland to drown out ip Washington by “Amer iden during the last week in claim of the nish Republic for re nition. and in protest against the mas- sacre of the Trish people threatened hy the British, bas had immense eff: treat consternation bas veen caused among the representatives and friend~ of British imperialism in this country, as is ovidenced by the appenls to the State Department, whict imve brought Capital Taken by Surprise. about the arrest of some of the women,| “ft was a suuldow aud effective geatare and the dire threat of severe penalties| by lovers which took Wash- if the picketing was continued. i @ courageous work of the women ins achieved widesprend publicity. ai ina undoubtedly dove much to avert the slaughter which was intended by the British to take place at Waster, ‘That & policy of widesprend violence wae 4 for" this thie nln hig ranted) af the Tous roo oF te Poreign Relations Committee «1 ie in the Capitol 2 b munler ‘during tie teagedy of Basten, Tati would he celohented bye @ massacre by, the Brsbsh ariny of occupation, “The qui ‘8 de cnustrators ‘and the m- thew ‘bore about to be inaugurated in Treland was! Save the capital its first dizect news of indicated “bp hes dienatetes, clear of | f= traged if impending. in. Irelands, 3 English origin. whic! ged that a} few ho ura aa the frening newepaners | “rising” appeared with display report tin we Ee ronan te ea out ee tr fleet. hind entered the harbor at ond preperation ror en onslaught | Belinst, while ops were be- onthe Iris iny dat 4 re The pleketing opened ‘Thursday f CT Gretel the. sta arthing and er alogang stamped on their agar y is 3 bases rodney dew thi attent Sohion- Fecal Monay, wh FE ae Stcanth etierts he Latagette ie vosumed, agate at the roadence re| Hotel is situated just’ beyond the circle the otfeial seprocentntive at te ih where ‘downtown’ Washington snddenly Imperial Gorerament Eives war to the exclusive Presidentiat De eee nerested Momdng, sot sane | district, Yet in this yuiet neighborhood re Testing. a. erowd soon xuthered, which Iehuded Philadelphia W A 4g, [Photographers and movi on. adelphia Women Arrested, Greeted by Warm aperoval. hore sho scarp locked up by. tho| opiretly over the hotel entrance fe jee Tuesday included three Philadel- po a sit ore 1 Washt- arose en masse and ebeered for five mi pha. sromen: ou Honor Bias Biel ington etait of the Teuesian soviet sorern. NEY fett sou {exo fs np diision of Tre- Ho-and Stive Raeon O'R World. hal fae shored wevitly ‘tthe land,” he contin: when the applause On Tnhesday Miss Mollie “Carroll, prince’! le. self-dutermination, _ which iad subsided and there never wal be j datiziter of Jeremia Carrol Bos Isat etal and which’ Ireland abs minister, and as| tole prominent in the aver Wash for Hag heen denied. ‘Phe stall of the soviet Diack as they make them. Do 0 ott fhink the pris, Renutlic. flew aver We hin a urean crowded to theit open windows T would con al ise ag from mr Hoots Tet ‘thes Capita i mere peat ith eager muntfestations of encourage: ‘ould be aiding the rom the scene ng detailed disnatl of ations fell, Ete Sehole story : ington, voit plead- ing or Teclnnd aainst Belen rule by blood and iron was raised under the win- dows of the Capitol by American women “Along the lines of march, surprise quickly “gave place approval Gmous the sptctators, Passing motor- jst pnd people on the sidewalks fre- uently joined in applause. “A rule o€ the Cupitol grounds, made impossible for tie masehers tonne proach the — huldin, so the women stayed ou the highway snd ap- (Continued on Second Page.) eCTE broke forth in response to an ap pent from Mrs. Hanna Shey Skee nw vent f they could, the reported plat of the AMERICAN WOMEN’S DEFENSE FUND Numerous requests have reached this office for the .opening of an American Women’s Defense Fund by the Irish Press to defend the women who have been arrested in Washington while picketing on behalf of the Republic of Ireland. ose who are in sympathy ‘with the work being done by these splendid women should'send.their contributions and they will be recorded in the columns of the Irish Press. ‘ It is to be understood that this is separate and distinct from the Bail Fund which is in- tended to supply bail for any who may be unable to secure bail from other sources:

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