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Show MARSHAL WILSON DIES MARTYR" TO PTICS Irish Free State Head .Aft-sure .Aft-sure England of Their Sorrow Orer Crime tONDON. July Iv That nld Mar-, haJ Sir Hnrjf wtlaoa, on f tha maat brilliant of Brltala a aoldUra. aaamaala-at4 aaamaala-at4 In tha doorway of hla . Loadoa home, a hou Id ba ragardad aa a victim ; af th political struggle In Ireland, la natural enough, considering hla pot-I pot-I tloa aa military advtaor to Sir Jama i Oalg, premier of the Ulster govem-' govem-' ment; In view of the Hibernian names , of hla two assailants, taken almost red-handed In the act of ahootln- him down, and by raa to a of th further fact that one of the pair la revealed , by hla papera a a member of the Irlah republican army In arm a against the for-cee of which 81r Hnry was th head. It la fair tn aay that tha Dublin republican re-publican leader were thrown lata consternation con-sternation by new ef the crime. Oen- eral Owen uffyf the repuhiican army chief of, ataff. Instantly denied that hi organisation had any part In a murder plot, Preetdent Arthur Ortf f th of th dall elreann waa equally emphatic empha-tic In hi declaration that aaaaaalnatlon private ar political, under no circum-atancea circum-atancea ta ta be condoned. Sir Jamea Craig, on tha other hand. In Informing th Uleter parliament of tha murder, asserted that tho crime revealed re-vealed the bresdth of the cona piracy agalnat th defender of th north, air Jamea' own home In Belfast waa fired on the night before Bir Henry's aa l atAaaallnsat t(S. 1 -Ae aueeeaaor to th murdered field marshal. la th poet of military leader In north Ireland. Lieatenant General the Karl of Cava a, a dlatlngulahed-ao dlatlngulahed-ao Idler and a member of the Brttlah delegation at the eonf erenow on tho limitation of a r ma me a la, in premla-ntly premla-ntly mentioned. 8lr Henry' aasaaalna. who gave their name a Jame O Brlen and Jamea Connoly, are held on charge of murdering mur-dering th field marshal and of attempting at-tempting to murder t we policemen ae-d a cUvliian. shot during tha fight preceding pre-ceding their ttiir. |