Show GUEST AT I. I Baldwin Disturbed at A Another other Banquet 01 l RINCE WAS DINING DINING j. j Jjr WITH IRISH CLUB 4 t. t 1 at Hotel Cecil Is 1 Quickly Avoided j f A LO LONDON DON March 18 AP There AP-There There was ras mystery today as to responsibility iwas I for the bombing of two dirI dir dif I li ferent ferent rent St. St Patrick da day dinners last lael night one attended by the Princea Prince a of Wales Vales and the other ther by Premier Stanley Baldwin There was nothing to show whether hether the missiles were mischievous jious ous pr prank or the manifestation oranger of or 1 anger anger by persons with grievances for Or a a. political protest of some Irish against their countr countrymen coun- coun tr men hobnobbing with British i royalty and British ministers j The Prince of Wales is is' declared ot to have been aware aare that a mis- mis f RIle alle containing moistened calcium A c carbide was thrown Into the lobb lobby i t of ot the restaurant where he was dinIng din din- Ing with members of 01 the Irish club f 1 At the Hotel Cecil however Premier Pre- Pre mier Baldwin was to deliver an ad- ad dress dess A man in the balcony balcon hurled a a. pl piece ce of or fireworks down among the diners It struck a a. woman j newspaper reporter on the shoulder dropped to a table and fell to the i f floor Ioor pouring out a a. volume of ot smoke smoker r If and igniting the STAMPEDE AVERTED t There was no explosion but fallS fallIng fall- fall B S Ing among the guests many of ot them Women omen wearing light dresses It was sufficiently alarming and the presence presence presence pres- pres ence of mind of some of the guests alone averted a a catastrophe from tire fire and panic A rush for tor the doors i 1 already had begun but a calm authoritative ati- ati t shout from some man Sta Stay where you are tue checked the thee 1 e odus and the fire was quickly ex- ex j 4 r lOne One version is that the missile T Was as as a small tube which emitted an and anif if d a flame An Irish priest st In InT T the gallery pointed out the mis- mis If G c to attendants and he was speedily hustled out of ot the dining room and handed over to the police fl tAn Ah official of ot the Four Provinces T J club lUb which was giving the banquet said laid that the of offender tender was a form former 1 t member of the club and that the f f outrage was a deliberate attempt to too toe e o break brenk up the dinner Immediately after the ejection and arrest of the man Ian Mr Baldwin delivered his speech PURPOSE PURPOSE FAILS Nothing had been ascertained ed today today today to- to day as to who threw the pasteboard containing th the calcium carbide ide and a a. piece of tarred rope Into the restaurant where Vales was having his is first St. St pa Patricks Patrick's s 's lay day dinner 0 o Irishmen eni T. T Tie The e in Id nt not general general n notice as there was neither an explosion nor flame The 4 box broke as it fell fen and its contents 5 11 were scattered over the floor The guests at the dinner were quite unaware unaware unaware un un- un- un aware of ot the incident which apparently apar was seen only by th the doorkeeper doorkeeper doorkeeper door door- keeper and a a. few other persons persons |