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Full Title	Irish Press, Vol. 3, No. 33, October 30, 1920.
Contributor	McGarrity, Joseph, 1874-1940.
Date Added	17 March 2017
Format	Newspaper
Language	English
Publish Date	1920-10-30
Publisher	Philadelphia: The Celtic Press
Source	Joseph McGarrity Newspaper Collection
Topic	Irish > United States > Newspapers. Irish Americans > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Newspapers.
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OCR A JOURNAL OF IRISH NEWS. IRISH OPINION AND IRISH VOL. NO. 33 FU 3. Thousands to Take Part in Demonstration ered ae second-class matter Jan, 8, 1919, at the poat- x the Act’ of March 3, Ent oMce at Philadelphia, Pa, und . 1879. PHILADELPHIA, OCTOBER 30, INEY 1920 LITERATURE,- PUBLISHED IN THE INTEREST OF THE REPUBLIC, i SU in Honor of Martyred Lord Mayor and His Comrades. GALL FOR BREAK WITH ENGLAND IF ATROCITIES 00 NOT GEAGE AT ONCE) Great Mass-Meeting in Grand Opera House Demands That Unit- ed States Sever Diplomatic Relations With Britain Unless Qutrages in Ireland Cease—John E. Mitholland Presides. Lovejoy and Esmonde Speak—Many Subscriptions to Bal- briggan Fund Received. Protest against British atrocities in Treland was registered at a mass-meet- ing held Sunday evening in the Grand Opera House, Broad strest and Mout- xomery avenue, The audience, which crowded the great auditorium, cheered the demand that diplomatic relations between tho United States and Great ca unless a stop 8 put ing committed by the Ber erat Thousand, dollars in contribu- tions to the Balbrigean Vund sided Be ir. Owen Ke os, TE Nes York, noted socioligist, Gomergationalist minister and soneral_ yccretary, of ‘the te eal Ck Child Li ila Eaabe mom the Irish ‘Legation a vai Eemonde 3s a me ish family 3 doscenaant of Hemy Grattan, 4 ike Dillon presented ane 6 chaieman. Other pealcers were, Mrs 6 Newman and 2 J. O'Ma- BE: resolutions, besides calling, for the breaking off of Felations with, Bog: ean rossed grief at the, murder of Fitageraid by c a So ay Inish Airs. oting was Soh. yao al he in their forms seainst the background of Trish . introducing the chat Me. Bilion, in in ng, the, chat. Miho # iste Orange stock, he bad forgotten bis early train- i ‘ardent supporter yublic. » aH Abelland on taking the, cl at his (Afr. MillinShands ane cestors bad alvass been right on Irish a a Presbyterian stock,” he Sai dheetore was I by i nish Republican. of the e ca = speal Some authority on Ste Tesh duce ton, going, to see the Irish ‘ou are at Republic tecognized just = surely as} oing to see the su POH ETS Soaitions in Teland are not there ‘will be another aveneee ie Seb We took place in 2 1798, when 30, 000" conte ‘were murdered in ce at Mr. Milholland sai | la that Borland ‘sa never be secure unt Dr. Lovejoy Speaks. me introducing the first speaker of} | mh the evening, Mr. Oven ares, chairman, stated that beloved. throughout the Bead for he ea uable-work in promoting and enforcing Fenitd Tat a Dr Lanea ‘seho received a heaity a full- vwclenne, said °F eho claim to be a fal Presbyterian on -my fa- Footed From being a lover ef small children and a, champion of Hew eAehes, he said he had watoeally | in git wight ye interest to the Tights of not come here to denounce if he wanted to a own ‘orators aod tate “The, Wi vor'sand vamazon at airs in. Tela ‘sate’ of Ireland, but the Syottd that has changed sin In nol bein vette pworld is springipg to a ‘new re ee a made to restore state ‘ere | movement for their own 2 ga see he esate: Valuatese | 2 marched 1 rs of |i rin yea Trelapd’s island I spent iw sears, of | di life 0d, reat re, id Se that they will’be tanned, in Ireland is at an,end. Why, then, it may be asked, does‘England continue her reign of terror? Ireland in the last’ hal century lost half her population: ule continues she will lose in apother 50 years, and juestion wi solved. /Therein lies the answer. | Antlirish Arguments, “There are_ several ary that are always advanced against Ireland's right to rule hersel e first of these ic that the Trish peonle are aot Guitet, n in the world’s history been united ‘us one ma a as the liberator of his Trany’ another enslaved. were those among ne that a out of here, you agitator.” “Americans: have. not- for; tian that America, too, had her Tories, who stood gue, 60,000 Strong, and foughe egninst the republican arm; “the world hes never before seen a peopl is the Trish are today. SHike ralistons, “issue “ie" frequently brought forward as one of the things which make the Irish problem difficult to solv is said that Ivelanc Speesteidden? althowsh, i nle only 23 population is ‘Protestant, 8 pe of the preachers are Protest “=Ehe people of America ‘wete anxious ir both sides said, *Gef| is people only a se of the Insh people sup- ort, the fren Republic. As chairman of the Pr fonds of ¢ reland, Tr extonded them and invited then to debate ‘the Irish question in a public meeting in Carnegi e Hall This letter_was never ans Protestant Friends of Teeland offered i fond a delegation of Sve to Ireland. to e composed of ty i ts and a view representatives. of all parties, let ing this offer is still un Not a Domestic Affatr. * eioae nd muld bay f. cor SEEM trae Pave Ba would be knit to England by many com- i rests. Eng- er ent from Ireland and allowing Fish people ‘to speak their own alae ee ber O'Mahoney, funds for the relief that Pliladsipiia’ bad on adopt t Balbriggan, and be kuerr redeem the ase. aie ealing | for Balbriggan, ‘said lertaken itsvould fedcem the promise, “Things are bad heard ai the Bindi aud ‘Tans’: how black they \ fr. Hsmonde was then introduced, re cRelnad holds hee/head high ti ."ontinued on Third Page ee MEETING OF COMMITTEE . OF 100 POSTPONED n't Soper te, be the, meeting gusnuneed Test, ie purpose | “necessary worl: « f¢ as SERVICE MEN URGED te take part in les TO JOIN IN PARADE ank and File Veterans’ Asso-| °° ciation Asks Them to Take Part in Funeral Procession. | Po A communication urging service men the funeral procession fo be held ‘next Sunday has been issued 3 the Rank and File Veterans’ Asso- Giation of Philadelphia, war ‘tom mocracy,’ to join mharch to be held Sunday afternoon, ober P.M, under of ‘the Irish societies of. Philadelphia. I tings, s sociation of | ‘Philadephia calls ic apon Ae | embers: all veterans 1 late | c ving cit phia againet the brutal outrage now Ing. cot ‘The letter follows TO ALL EX-SERVICE MEN fomrades, Gree “The Ran Vet of the worl fe inonster protest Oc- he ausniees 2 5. Fe ade will express the in igpation of Faliaicl ct: ted upon the people of the eich Hepubie by the Imperialist Gov- ernment of Eng) 7 a the. eause for whielt sou fought a1 whi Yt have been. Sag 9 veteran echo fought for de you should be in Hine, so that and for comrades died should nm in vai. rm and march for the caugecfor eh you _fought, “AWVILLIAM ‘J. “Chairman HIGGINS, f Rank and Pile, Veterans! “Association, Philadel BRITISH BURN HOUSES Cork, Oct. 21.— Reprisale” were ear- ried out today at Newcestown, near Brandon, where British military lorries Were recently ambushed with the lose of two officers. Early in the public louse conducted by Richard, Sul- a the morning from hhis bed and questioned as to weho oe “the b: ars ty in ‘the public ambush, captors, vou was, house on the night He escaped from ins s wounded in the neck jouse was. set afte after er , dauebters Had been 58 agged out t| straw were piled around the house of Patrick Corea zie bw ‘A British. shed this attrac ae, "Elona, or den mere "oun two "ot hen, seri- 2 hme! raided the offices of the nersbntey the at REPORT IRISH LEADERS ; . CAPTURED BY BRITISH ‘The folowing report appeared in Sat- undayie Publie pellger <bive vents are moving ae a day or two of tbat ‘street affair, iu which one of the ivieh Republican army. “was killed and three other, Sinn gow) were captured, the military Brigal the fe eadquarters of the Trish Re. publican ariny, capturing an enormous mass of incriminating documents and valgable information, sult, all the highsup fehting sim Belmore an military and. police bard at, wile eal. ‘Michael Collins was missed b; utes in a raid on his general beadquar- ters, which was within 300 yards of Dublin Castlé, and he is still at large. At least hale ad isk ere taken, however, es raid, and other artests will certainly MANY OFFER HONOR TO IRISH MARTYR Newark, N. Ty Oct, 25—The large American ‘flag on’the Newark City Hall was 3 Towered to halt-statt yesterday aft fayor Gillen, be- cal ie of the death of Mayor MacSwiney, of Cork. Two ot nging Poles projecting from the windows 12 fhe 2 ae, office were also placed at a Mayat Gillon issned this statement: jit ig diiieult to view MacSwiney "seat that of mi Geonge and "ibe The British Gov- clean house it rahe civiliced people of the eatth ‘will not tolerate ‘a Government guch,,as England bas at the present ime.” New York, Oct. 27—Now York city mourned officially today for Lord Mayor MacSwiney. By order of Mayor Hylan, the flag on City Hall was lowered to half-staff, Baltimore, Ma. Oct. 27. Gibbons is “expected to, presi Soleman Requiem Mass for Lo MacSrriney" at the Cathedral ext r servic ty representatives of ide jat_ a We | ho Although declaring not. re in questions Faating tothe intenor Wolicies, Baris newspapers commenting upon the deat! his cous FINANCIER ARRESTED Echo, at Enniscort large} Belfast, Oct. 24—The police and mili- quantities of type asa prote-: agaiust| tary Saturday m ldnight arrested | Ber- “the lies about the military and police.” | nard O'Rourke, a prominent Irish finan- fier, af his home in Tuniviecn, County mililary ‘raids were carrie Dublin, Oct. 21— < Numerous British morning. Several persons were arrested, including two jou The, house “of Mra. Alice Stopford Green, widow of John Richard Green, the Muglish historian; was aaong Boss raided. id out this Stonagban, and.conveyed him to the bar racks at Dundalk. “No announcement of he charges against him was made. a director of the fat oug Belleek Fermanach potterg- works. aud large works at Dundalk aud South Mon- | edinal | tab! rranged today have. bee of Terence MacSwines, ey tribute to a 100,000 EXTRA VOTES FOR EVERY $20 CLUB New Offer in Great Irish Press $5000 Campaign Open November 1. For every §20 dub of new subserip- tions to the Irish Press sent in on or be- fore November 29, 9 P. BE, 100,000 extra votes will be given i the great $5000 |; campail fo the ‘number. given as ab back of the candidate's “reesipt. book Only bona-fide wew subscriptions will ap- piy_on this offer. ust think of it! One fverear sub setiption means one club—100.000 e yotes! Candidates the number of clubs they obtain. $2 of new subscription: Soumt'aa a club. Candidates should turn in all new subscriptions as soon as they obtain ther,'as the campaign manager will keep an accurate record of all sub- Seriptions retelved during the offer, and at the end of the campsign will issue a Special voting ballot to cover the extra as to Every otes due and mail them direct’ to the candidate ‘The regular votes will be issued os the subscriptions are tnrned in, and by gurning. the subscriptions. in a8 s¢ 08 i them the vil il tec their ane is_ positively th - _pieset special ter of te entire campaigur dt wil a repeated. New Forth more now, than ‘ther ever will be Do your best’ now The offer may piace you safely’on the inning lst! Remember the Ofer opens November 1 aad 9 BoM ie ig pointed out thet the 00, ‘G00 extra votes should be a special induce- ment to new candidates. “The campaign for just One plgce your vote far above th hark, for in addition, to. the 100,000 extra vote credit you will got the reewlar ote .credity-as ‘shown in the regular later. He's the Sinn Fein, slogan, (Educate thi at FOU ma t weing: a prize, iat ° Urging Eee camaigtes Sa he eam paign prizes sn wieely chosen, seewingly with ie Sinn Fein Brineile ‘of education in Inind. “iiose: who are lucky enough to win ave done Sousiferable work iy eduoatiog the pul fie by spreading “The Irish Press” among them; and, on the other band, hey will have won nderful of tunity to educate th crngelves othe Gai ‘of Pennsylvania or St. Enda’s Gollege, Dublin. “But perhaps the prize which, appeals 2 inost ‘of nll to the candi- date_is the which fers n fie suc cessful candidal ate a trip to Trelnad. reland is now a holy land to us all, We are struck with awe when we rend of the heroic deeds of herfereat men and mn their names in the same Breath as of thone remote roman Hic figures we rend about ip histo Joun of Arc or George Washingion. se |aghan, Fis home was recently raided and searched py the authorities, Yet every candidate wio pats forts bis four ‘Continued on Second “MacSWINEY, HIS WIFE ‘AND CHILD feds iNeriptions are! eas NIAYOR DEAD afternoon. Irish American in the demonstration. ite which, fave made application Uni for a place in the Hine will form as fol- coi Society, centre of Square, facing ACLDg Wi county focieties ‘on Seventh street, south from Walnut rman ageteties, on Seventh street, north from Marke labor ort street, south ie Lea 1. N. Fogesters, on Toeist, ‘street, nom § sh ito Jone, AO. Hou Walnut street, oe F), on Walnut he | street, best of Sev ‘Church. epeietis| ‘on Chestnut street, east of Sixt Gafsokie Boy Scouts and Cadet Corps, rut on Chestnut street, west of Seventh, ‘Knights of Red Bronch, on Sixt cost eantlh of Loctsh Knights -of Columbus, on Chestnut strget, cust from Seve south, “pelea Chestnut ‘and W: ja-Gacl, on Sixth street, South of a Actomnobiles, on Spruce strect, west from Eig] MacSwinoy Dena, he Sat Death bas at last ensued as the fina “im the great sucriice offered by Mayor March 30, succeeding ‘Thomas MacCur- slain by. ‘who was the British, At a ‘Ail ladies’ societies, centre of Square, FS tions, on Seventh | tence of of Locust, ser Italian peti ‘Ou Market street, east} public, on Sixth streets facing pa sa holding permission aes: | the bedside PRICE TEN CENTS. NDAY PROCESSION STARTS AT TWO O'CLOCK AFTER LONG ORDEAL Philadelphia’s sorrow and indignation at the death of Lord Mayor MacSwiney and his “comrades will be ex- pressed in a great funeral procession to take placé Sunday societies, church organiza- tions, labor unions, and many other bodies will take part A large number of organizations have signified their intention to take part in the parade. tions are invited to take part. The procession will start at two o'clock Sunday, - afternoon. It will move from Washington Square. Sev- enth and Walnut streets, north on Seventh street to Market, west on Market to Broad, north on Broad to Diamond, whence it will return to the Metropolitan Opera House, Broad and Poplar streets. Here memorial exercises in honor of the martyrs will take place. Ex-service men are invited to attend as a guard of t|honor, wearing their uniforms. All other organiza- claimed | Terence, end was ‘pot unexpected, for the Lord ‘Mayor bad been unconscious for Several days in Brixton prison, where Bie osscesion weal nts. Only big brother, John_MacSwiney, and his private chaplatae Father Domi- nie, were with the died, Lord Mf: family. ‘stoup. prayed over inte ‘boss os Tay 01 cot Heavy Guard at Prison. _‘There were no untoward demonstra. tions ‘outside Brixte if at the prison that the to inform the dead man's relatives that the Mayor was dying was that it was in the prises interests, just before MacSwiney died, Father Dominic and John MacSwiney knelt at and offered prayers. ‘The Priest administered the rites of extreme on. 2 unger re well Fithin the possibilities that ben, it be- tue body will be (Cork secret an dead, Th ha order to fold copten is sant res ro atever demonstrations S might be ranged in England and a ft ie Office, in charge of prisom the movement tae Tis within the powers o 1° ody of a prisoner ,Oflice to give up the ‘whatever w: the time of his election tually “on the. run! —that is, “being the Britis although be made pearance in public after be: ing te a Lord Mayor, he was molested vat ‘Augu ° Member of Dail. ag eed member _ of 2 Cork fi December, me faauary ofthe’ Geet seat ho was elected to the Corie Cit foseph Murphy, one of in Cork jall, died the ‘sat . SfasSwinay, "At the timo of our gong to/press news of deaths among the [nine surviving unger strikers was expected hour! ‘The ‘Slepath "prong, by the cables COLBY GIVES HEARING ON RECOGNITION vektashington, D. C.. Oct. 27S of Stato Colbs has decaca’ ‘to -Feeelve officially a delegation recognition of the Irish Republic. Headed by Frank P. Walsb, the geleration ou i received; by 1 eeretary” tate Department ever at FS o'clock. The com- mittee will consist: ‘of James K. Mc- Guire, former Mayor of Syracuse, -4 Eugene Iincaid, former mem- Peat CT Naa ee se Sohn W.’ Gott, New ‘vor Nand ters thera, Mepindos Oct. 25-—Death carly today