Show I J MAYOR MAJOR I IR ON O ODAY I fit DAY DA J 1 in Comatose li as as Final Pinal mes Only Oily His Jis JisI I at Bedside mil nd nt Oct 2 25 By I PreS Feverish 1 Press Press- I 11 developments lie he death of Lord Loid winey viney of this city t d 1 in Brixton Briton prison ts orning oi is mingled with which hs h s death has hasu u Ireland Although 1 the I Ie e eai stirred to th highest i ib b bitterness it is regarded as I ii probable that there win will i breaks ks or disorderly demon- demon city I ct I 1 h however we er there will wil be I extension and ad inteli intel i- i the 1 guerrilla g I forces which an- an an rP reprisals are doubling their sp is remote distrI districts ts f ere a number of hunger 11 1 a grave condition is and out by soldiers I guns and the also has h. tanks and arif arr art ar- ar I r if t L Mayor Mac- Mac Maci i I 1 rece received ed in private i his fri friends traveled tra I Io A meet meet- o ghouL the city C CI ity council to discuss meet meet-I the theris ris rig bg j i- i from the lord may mayors mayor's rs r's rsc c UJ ed d for this afternoon ut tt u lord mayor announced j w l several everal Other Bother municipal j I 0 i proceed to Brixton j 1 II rr I stated that plans for in Cork Coric would be beV V if f f Joseph Murphy one of t st kers leers in Cork jail is fX ex- ex and form for fork prayers m k being betas said shortly a. a after j 11 til chaplain i I Im ni m ither two sisters and 1 he bedside I DUBLIN BLIN t. t 25 The The news flOWS news of ord jord Mayor Major MacSwiney l prison London iere with evidences e s of oC to I. I It was y Intended lag at mast half but taut Were were in possession of QC c over o which the flag 1 cit there were vere w tIling and prayers for Cor forT T th soul of the late lato J were wert rehe ULSTER Ireland reland Oct 25 A 2 A disi dis- dis Vm i in flags in honor Jonor o of the Mac Mac- r J- of or Cork Terence ted cd in n rioting Hoting today in rn 1 rett suburb of Belfast an was I hot and killed l 1 lavor or L Long ong Rose tose Condition V Ct 25 5 B Bj By the r rence MacSwiney lord or died at Brixton prison at t 40 o'clock this morn- morn h h o occurred on the seventy- seventy that strike of a hunger the med medi- 1 r n the annual of ot l e who had hac been uncoil uncoil- ty ix hours did not recover recovers died lather Father ic s he be I private chaplain and his li were with himen him en nd came winey and the chaplain downstairs In in e Ti n waiting oW- oW were were told by prison clock that they should s mayors mayor's bedside as they The me approaching was k feed edior for or the privilege of com com- other relatives who present ent but the officials U It ill tele- tele Fused used him the use of a his brother rother death I il were not permitted to toJ J n until icy immediately conveyed I Ia a of or tho tile lard m mayor or hotel t. t staying at a West End 1 OBrien O'Brien the former the executive of London league Winey accompanied by herd her and Annie Misses d the 61 sisters of the lord on page 3 S. S LORD LORD- MAYOR Continued from page 1 1 mayor arrived at t. t Brixton prison at 9 30 o'clock i It is IE understood arrangements are being made to take the body to Ireland for burial News of ot MacSwiney's death had not become known in the district around Brixton prison until after atter 9 o'clock It is probable the inquest will be held at the prison today after which the body wiil wil be turned over to relatives MacSwiney was unconscious for hours before his death oc occurred occurred occurred oc- oc it is stated Father Dominic therefore was unable to give him communion but he administered ex extreme extreme ex- ex unction The cause of MacSwiney's death was heart failure according to a a. statement issued at the home office This Tills statement is considered a u i indirect indirect In Indirect in- in direct answer to the criticisms of ot pr Josiah Oldfield the physician and publicist publicist pub pub- heist who had declared it was wrong for tor the lord mayors mayor's doctors to adminIster administer admin admin- ister later meat juice and brandy Ho He said I brandy was wu a poison polson and tha that t a a. amana man a athe athe the point of death was very susceptible to poison polson Dr Oldfield said that when I a A. man fast fasted d a long long- longtime time th the first food he could endure was fruit juice When one of the o officials was asked I today regarding Mrs MacSwiney's l absence absence ab ab- ab sence from the bedside when death oc ocI occurred occurred oc- oc he replied by saying the tho re restrictions restrictions restrictions re- re which were recently imposed I upon the visits of relatives were vere urged by the attending physicians as vital to the prisoners prisoner's own interests A friend of the MacSwiney family who accompanied Mrs MacSwiney l when she visited Brixton prison this morning said the lord mayors mayor's telegram telegram telegram tele tele- gram of October 18 to the Cork hun hunger hunge r strikers with reference to the death o othe of the hunger striker Michael I Fitzgerald in in Cork jail in which he referred to Fitzgerald Fitzgerad as having died for h his s country country coun coun- try ry and joined the immortals characterized charac charac- I the family's attitudE attitude Mrs MacSwiney and the lord mayors mayor's mayors mayor's mayors may may- ors or's sisters Annie and Mary who were not present when the end came en entered entered entered en- en the c cell ll kissed the mayors mayor's cheek knelt silently in prayer prater a few moments moments moments mo mo- ments and then left the tho friend said There was not a tear shed by bj the tho who preserved the same samo stoical self possession she has shown throughout the long ordeal It became evident several days ago that hat MacSwiney was nearing the end Up to that time he had steadfastly refused nourishment although tempting tempting tempt- tempt ing ng dishes were brought to his bedside bedside bedside bed bed- I side daily by the authorities Both the he authorities and the lord mayors mayor's relatives emphatically stated they did not administer food fod to the prisoner notwithstanding rumors to the con- con At last after the mayor who who- had reached the stage of ot extreme ema emaciation tation t- t had become periodically de de- de the officials began to give him liquid nourishment This came too toolate toolate late ate however as the mayor has been i all but dead for many da dasAs days das s sAs As the end approached tho the authorities authorities author- author ties restricted the visits of his rela- rela ivet declaring this was in the inter inter- est eat st of the pris prisoner ner who was said to tobe tobe toe be e too weak for excitement Last cV evening his brother brother- Seah Sean John and Father Dominic stayed staved in tn the prison in View of eventualities Shortly before before before be be- fore 4 o'clock this morning they were summon summoned d to see the lord mayor who had taken a bad turn They rhey found him lying motionless with his eyes open but unconscious I Father ather I. I Dominic whispered a few prayers but the dying g man did not recognize him The priest then re reI recited recited re- re cited the tho prayers for the dying TV while nil Sean the nurses and the four doctors I including the expert adviser of th the home office stood by 1 Fathe Dominic and Sean then re retired retired retired re- re I tired to allow the doctors to do lo what wha they could for the lord mayo mayoc One o ot of them injected strychnine Father Fathe Dominic and Sean in m the meantime were repeating rosaries in Gaelic in another part of ot the ward The physicians shortly notified them that the lord m mayor was beyond human human human hu hu- hu- hu man aid and Father Dominic again said the prayers for the dying Just a aho as ashe ashe he ho had finished the tho lord mayor mayo breathed his last The news of his death spread rapidly rapidly rapidly rap rap- idly throughout the United Kingdom and preparations for or a great funeral funera were immediately begun by the Sinn Fein Similar plans were made some time ago when It appeared that the lord mayor was about to die and it is known that at that time the government government government govern govern- ment took tool steps to to repress what I It might consider any undue demonstration demon demon- Just what the attitude o othe of the government will be in the present case is not known but appeared certain certain car car- tam tain that no large demonstration o of any n kind would be sanctioned either in In England land or Ireland and that the tho funeral probably would be controlled I as was that of ot Michael l Fitzgerald in Cork recently p |