Show I I MOVEMENT TO EXPOSE THEL THE L I DUBLIN CROWN JEWEL SCANDAL LO LONDON LOmON OX May r G. England i is trembling trem hung bling on tho brink of a social earth earth- quake At t least so M n declare tho people popl who claim to know The in connection with tho th theft of t Ibm tho hll Dublin crown n cro jewels i is to blame Tho of Sir Arthur Vicars the d deposed pOl Ulster kin king nt zt arms arnis say n th they y v arc are to vindicate his honor boY bv Lw making public tho the story ston- They rhe declare that tho publication cannot b bo C prevented d by all aJI the tho p power of If England and aDd within a short tin tini th tho world will be hn familiar familiAl with a blot on English h society that will shock tho worM world rs arc Ire of course familiar with nio not t of tho tho- points in tho the crown rown jewel l theft ft and and inquiry For jor weeks th the cables calle ca en ca- ca bles lle have havo carriel earring the th story But it i istran is 5 stran o to that thit tho British press hn has not pre ere ro this solved the r For or weeks th the daily papers in th this country carried news n paragraphs paragraph and anI articles always asking the thc question lIc tion 4 4 VIn Wh stole tho tIm crown jewels Thorn There was never r the suspicion of a L definite an an- lu hi the tho United ll States Stans in itt i very f few w 11 1 t llio 11 Pl uS would o have pointer pointel its all powerful all finger fj and Ile declared There j rho is man maii It is little wonder r that Marie Iari emerged from rom roni her hor in iii Stratford on on Avon a n as t she sh h lid did week wk a or r t o ago tO through h tho Hlo ned medium of f a weekly week I paper En English Englith and the tho British h government on the sizzling cr grid l- l iron iroll of her merciless pen M Miss I orelli I d declares that th the tho press o of England in is censored as I it is in lit slave r slave driven nu Russia sil i It t is iR true the press has been strangely fI silent III t of late lato and that only two or or t minor weeklies have ha dared darrel discuss S the tho present nt r of affairs Tho Daily Mail several c weeks ago ngo t I contained a l paragraph giVen gi a as a I. I It contained tins this passage An Au An intimation tion has boon been that the matter bo he allowed to drop and InrI no ito notice h bo taken of thi tilt the demand o for or a public in inI inquiry in- in from any quarter whatsoever cr I For lor n a few ir in following week ek there ther wa t wan the silence of tiC death leath Sir bir A Arthur Vicars Vi Yi- cars ears in iu an appealing letter Jetter to the press asked I the lie public to demand an inquiry This has lee been followed by bv other letters rf and articles and b by questions tiong in the hOIl house of commons common h hv hs' Tri Irish h members notably bv by th the brother of t tl o orI of or tim tho 11 Irish party William Redmond But I the government go has turned a leaf dr-af ear af afI I to all entreaties It is declared that by I order of no less les a t personage than King a public inquiry has hns been ben for for- bi bidden And Aud so o it remains for th the friends of the ihrl Sit Sir Arthur Vicars to tomake tomake tomako make mako public the scandals in involved iu in ll their own way They Tho are arc even ln now lookin looking for a a. a Herr Horr rr ll Harden an editor courageous enough to tako take his hiR chances of imprisonment and ami 1111 are clI engaged a cri in raising a i fund to fi fight ht the law cases casc's which would ensue I It t is strange that th the libel law of England the boasted most free frel on the tho face faco of tim thC tho earth i is such M that a paper may not publish sh anything derogatory tory tor- about any per person on c c eu c en if ab absolute absolute- lv Iv true until untila a court of law Jaw has first found that person guilty guilt But it is going coing to be ime hoer ver er very hard w work rk to find an English herr Harden I Tho h German may mar bo ho called phlegmatic and ami slow Alow But the Englishman is far slower slow low er 1 colder and aDd moro more dimwIt difficult t to rOll rouse e A German Germanis is is easily sih excited Tn ln fact a native nativo of an alJ any part of continental Europe Europe Eu Eu- rope can be worked up imp to hysteria in short hort Border order In England it is only the socialists socialist and the hp suffragists who ap rear pear to got get t o. over pr national affairs To ro rouse rO tho the Englishman J one olle must tread on un his p personal rona I and nud incH individual corn Then n only would he lie chance jail iJU bv by atI attacking attacking at at- I tacking you yon The fhe great reat editors of Britain do not number a t Harden among them Geor George o Buckle of the Times rimes has hus his hig own tron- tron bles uk's just in iii now wondering what is go go- I ing to heroine 1 of his P paper PI under th the I newly fI reorganized company C. C P Pearson 0 alio II has hafl Iii hi Own J S or r a h hum hn i i t l l Loi-i Loi i i making too much h I and is is too strong a fri friend D I of nt the time powers powers- that that-be to dream of mixing up tip in au t or unsavory boiling mt nt such 11 ch h as this great scandal II 1 rn Tho rho owners editor t of tb the tho other othet hi big papers of Britain are aro far too r rf re bl and calculating to associate I them themselves es che with n I scandal II any Thov are Ui I also to too hook looking lug a fter political questions such as It th the navy th the church hl and md 1 Ilea t ion the liquor license act ae and the tho 8 suffragettes To find tint a Hard Harden n it will be he nc e to go o to thiS the editors of r. papers of Truth the tho boldest len len in England has JI retired ri front from I the arena JI Ho Jie is iq is very old and the tho stron strongest t thin thing his paper said laid of or th the I Dublin s is is contained in one son son- tence I It II is justice H II In ha a carte for for the tho the md sot It forms for tue poor Toor 11 I A A. Moreton wilin Manit of London loudon Opinion the tho journal that originated t the e I is iR head of he London and T r Pans aris exchange a n IJ big c finan finan- cial in I corporation which nl o a I f financial paper railed the Daily R Report port If lie c i is is perhaps p too prosperous to touch the hue scandal except with n a pl pair r of ton tongs tong In fn such manner hn ha has ho lie been heen handling it Jt for lr the past few i RII of his hi There i i. i is a as a possible last resort Nort Ho Ho Ito ratio of John Bull hull h Ilo calls h his paper tho tho Pen Penny 11 Truth Mr r. Rot Bot luis hiris appeared in the tho law courts and knows what they ar are like He lie has boon been before the hai bankruptcy court ann and hn hns been charged har with ith running a t lot ot- ot tery in in connection with hi his paper pr He lie has financial interests in the city rit owns race mee hOI g and amid i is a member of parlia parlin- ment He lie has hal a vitriolic pen en an and I is outspoken out I spoken enough in III his pa pap paper r generally lI But nut Mr r knows knovs English Jaw ru I Ho lie knows know that thal the government is ig all powerful B By becoming in this case caso thI the th I Harden of England ho lie would bo hl the tho man manof manot of ot tho the hour His paper might have havo a furious circulation for tho the tune time being But Bit tIme tho position of peoples people's champion against time the all powerful all powerful government against certain sections of society and Inri titled aristocracy and even n against tho the kings king's au august m majesty would bo ho fraught with dnn danger lr hot hut alone in involving ill l imprisonment S' S and a stupendous expenditure of or money but the tho loss of position as menu memo her bor of mf f parl parliament and many other important important mm im im- pr privileges ilp lg Sir Hir Arthur 1 Vicars or his halt half brother Pierce 0 lahon l may mav possible soon wr write out lilt a full and detailed acc account of time scandals and arid if it no paper hailer will wm publish pub pub- J lish sh it will en endeavor or ea to m make kc it public in lit pamphlet form as was t done in simi simm- simm lat lar at eases rases a century ago r F have hero here a statement by 11 Pierce 0 O Mahony which i is l about as strong as it would be he without with with- out omit mentioning names nameR Hero Here it i is is written written writ writ- ten tn and anti signed b by th the half brother l of the man maim who claims aims ho has becu wronged I. I The robbery of the tIme crown cross jewels was discovered elisco on July Tuly Tul 6 last But it was not until October that charges were brought ht against mv amy brother From Front that day IlY to tim this I r have never nover ceased to work for the vindication of III my amy brothers brother's character from tho the stain staiD sought ht to be east cast it bv liv a a. minister r of tao tho crown Mr r. r Birrell chief elief secretary r-f r for r-li r Ireland i I l I I I hn have dono e everything possible to Into I J have hao openly accused ed the tho thief chief secretary of con conduct unworthy of a gentleman n I have o brought ht this tion lion before the speaker of the house of commons once called the finest club in Europe I J have havo brought it under nailer the notice of his majesty the tho king kinf The Tho lit Ht lion Jon Augustine Birrell has tal taken it lv lv- ing down because he be knows that if it no challenges ol me in public court T will drive irive this accusation home vindicate tho honor to the full of m my brother and ana expose e the corruption and rottenness 8 of ot Dublin ca castle officialdom over o which he lie presides l I r I have havo accused the police of will will- fully withholding evidence e in in their possession pos session that is 13 19 in favor of my may brother 1 I now nos go o further and T I state deliberate iv h. ly that the government do not wish to had liml th the tho thief because ono one suspected man and one ono of hj his hies as associates also suspected sus sus- aro are known to the police as men of unclean lives and and have havo threatened to I in involve volvo society in an unsavory scandal And so ill in m this twentieth century under tinder the enlightened rule of the tIme most constitutional monarch in the tho world an official of hitherto unblemished character character charac charae ter and name is to bo be dismissed ed and ruined and arid denied denie tho opportunity of meeting h his in the open open a a aright rj right accorded to tho the meanest criminal because a few titled members of what hat aro falsely called tho the upper ten tea and who c circle round tho the throne possess posses characters so absolutely rotten and do- do th that t the tho fear to face faco the threats of ci two men whom Mr 11 Birrell knows know and whom he lie has described es as IS abandoned aban loner rIlO an Mv My j v brothers brother's honor is me of no account to them titled them titled corruption tion must bo ho shielded from the public gaze aze Not thus however r can cnn they stem the thu fetid tide tile We e will vill leave t no single stone stono unturned until we WP havo O justice The rho whole affair has a 3 sad blow I II I to the tho Aberdeen Both Lord Both Lord and Lady i I Aberdeen arc aro known all over the tn Eng Eng- lish ish speaking world The They are arc interested interest ed cl in r religion in philanthropy and in innumerous in numerous good works for tho the plain people peo peo- plo pic which has broll brought ht them on occasion occa ocea- sion sion dangerously near the line of sol so eo l' l In Canada when Lord Aberdeen Aber Aber- deen was governor genera general he h and his bis wife W wro Iro TO er very popular and did dil much good They had maD many Amri American friends frens entertained n ll largely largI and fr frequently visited vis is vie vie- He the United States Lord Aberdeen Aberdeen's a eldest t son Mn Lord is 20 29 years lars old It i is me always 4 given out th that t th th family i ill is disturbed I because of his health lie He h was wao quietly II III I married a couple of years cars ago I O to a most c estimable lady lath the tho widow of a Manchester Man Man- hester chester and ln Liverpool cotton factor I She he possesses some means hut hilt tho Aber Aber- leens do not want Tant for money mone The I strange part part of th the thc affair n is that the lady lads is Hi old oM enough h to b foe le her husbands husband's mother aIm ami that therefore there is i is no nopo po possibility of her presenting him with witha a son ou and anul heir So this line of sion Ion to tin tin- proud titles and estate of oC the head bead of the Gordons will go n t to i Lord A Aberdeen Aberdeen's ber s 's t second son SOD and aDd his heir beire This Ij second ond son Hon son the lieu Hon D Dudley Gordon Gor Gor- lIon Ion wa was married moro more than n a year ago agoo afro i lo o 0 Cecile Drummond Drummon daughter of the president dent of Drummond bank Only a short time ago sao sho pre her husband hUll hus hand band with a i wn son anI and heir This infant infantis is already acknowledged cd as tho the future earl of A Aberdeen ct n. n Lord Lor aunt and Haddo Had Una- do 10 go little into society excepting at tt Dublin castle He lie 19 is s a aery very ery earnest young young- nina man and has lately been heen elected nn run older elder in tho the Scotch Scotch- Presbyterian church In Iii with the crown ji tJI no official mention of his bit name bt has hs been I made One or two pa papers parl purs have havn sug suggested sug- sug C t that a noble I lord Jord figures 9 In Int t the tho ease case R and anil illustrated Tn weekly si- si 1 T The a ino c tee tor advertising tho the work weck ahead True Stor Story of if the tIme Dublin Crown row lf Tb els J printed a pl page e of old ohi facts acta With out mentioning n a nobleman yet et i i ir t the tI center r of or thA th ra page e it also sho nw I 1 Lord wits J t t hoe lino neath it x nl ft it j do who has jn jast t b cn br-cn it as II d of the Scotch ote church Ta In I on the ca e John Bull has ham rd 1 the tho nobleman by Ly eaD easing Lord tord name has ba b been I tn B B 1 T t this his the British prow press h has as sot MK ose OK It dares not go o. o 1 What will will be the result tall can l foretold That the earl of U k will in the tho next six mix mi min z is a j mo mot most t a n certainty Lord f. f i I is reported il i will il he lie his Lai ha Iia been the New South Wales Vales the oUD p I I c in the history of the eJI 1 an and his wife arc urr veur wealth ltd Id swell w well elJ connected she leiDi a outer ot 01 t present sent luke of or L Aberdeen line has started i tartt i estt Tt to his L Lon ioa boo oa J si seems to indicate that be he from Ireland he will Uk lake bh wm porno ot ou ot cabinet position ud atI too tome t to live lin i London Jondon Hi His brother l hw in Uw U ii L toTis who is U the r lt wi tar tary of tb the nu navy nivy Th The lIP street hou hu c i 15 is a I M It srn nel put is In the doubled in size and two SIT rooms built J j |