Show I II SUGGESTS KING OF IRELAND English Nobleman Has HasI I Brand New Scheme I BELFAST May 17 By Associated Press Press Lord Lord Hugh Cecil member of the privy council of England who Is the guest of Lord Londonderry's family family fam family fam- fam I ily in Mt Stewart County Down has suggested a scheme by which Ireland would be made an independent kingdom kingdom king king- dom its king to be a member of the Windsor family probably the Prince of Wales to be appointed by the king of England Under the scheme there would be two parliaments one in Belfast theother the theother theother other in Dublin and in addition ahouse a ahouse ahouse house of or estates of members Complete fiscal autonomy would would be given Ireland but there would be alevy a alevy alevy levy imposed for imperial defense In proportion to the sum contributed by England I Ireland would be allowed to have an I army but no navy and in the event I of war the king of England could suspend suspend sus sus- pend the Irish legislature I Lord Hugh said he still favored I union but as that was no longer practical politics and federalism did not i satisfy the Irish who wanted a distinct distinct distinct dis dis- disi i nationality England must go as asfar j i far in the direction they want as possible pos pos- sible Whatever plan was proposed he declared must be one framed and approved by the Irish but also acceptable acceptable acceptable accept- accept I able to the British Lord Hugh in outlining his plan said said- saidI I write this in no spirit of optimism I |