| Show REMAINS REMAS OF F MAYOR FORCIBLY TAKEN fROM MOURNERS 0 Government Interferes to Pr Prevent vent Coffin Being Taken to Dublin and at Holyhead Seizes It Against Protest of Relatives a and d Sends It ItOn ItOn Iton On to Cork by Special Ste Steamer m r. r HOLYHEAD Wales Oct 29 By Associated Press Press When day ay broke this morning over the Irish sea the steamer Rathmore b bearing a ing the b body dy of the tile late Terence MacSwiney n y lord mayor of Cork who died Monday in Bri Brixton ton prison LOId London n was steaming 01 t ward l off th the b V WIl headlands s on un its us itS way to to tU that mat city ity city At At At tUe Atthe the V s 's same I me i n hour h our th the e r rel relatives of MacSwiney r l who eho h refused refused to board the special specia l tt iner provided r to t to tak take them and andly nd ili 1 tl OJ the 1 l' l way t JD ly across across the narrow w strait which dl di divides vides sides Albio Albion from Erin The Th relatives left Holyhead at 2 20 oclo o'clock k a littlemore little littlemore littlemore more than an hour after fter the tie Rathmore disappeared in the darkness which I shrouded the coast I VIOLENT SCENE I Shipment of ot MacSwiney's s 's body di direct direct dl- dl I to Cork was preceded by a a. violent vio violent vio- vio lent scene in which blows were struck and members of the lord mayors mayor's family family fam fain ily were dragged from th their ir railway coach at the Holyhead railway station I They refused to consent to the governments government's governments government's govern govern- ments ment's plan to take the body to Cork I instead of ot Dublin and it was only after they had been placed virtually allY temporary temporary temporary tem tem- arrest that the body was taken from the train and hauled to the dock where the Rathmore was waiting I The first stop after the train left Euston station was at Crewe just outside outside outside out out- side of Ix London where the superintendent dent of the London metropolitan police in ch charge rge of three coaches filled With constables a accompanying the party was handed handed a letter by a messenger I It was signed by Sir Hamar Greenwood Greenwood Greenwood Green Green- wood secretary for Ireland and was addressed to the widow of the late lord mayor It read GRE GREENWOODS GREENWOOD'S LETTER Madame I am advised advised that the landing and funeral of the lord mayor in Dublin may lead to a 3 demonstration of a 3 political nature I regret therefore therefore there there- I fore the Irish government cannot al- al law the of ot his remains at any other port In Ireland except his native city of ot Cork Corl In order to save you every inconvenience the government government gov gov- eminent has directed the and Northwestern railway company to provide provide pro pro- vide a a suitable steamer to carr carry the remains dire direct t to Cork from Holyhead This steamer will also carry you and nd tw twenty nty of your friends If it you you so de de- de sire Sir Hamars Hamar's letter was handed to John MacSwiney brother of the late lord mayor who remarked that the lady was not on board the train and demanded the superintendents superintendent's superintendents superintendent's superintendents superintendent's dents dent's authority to obey the Irish sec see secretary's secretary's orders as he was was under the Jurisdiction of ot the home office The superintendent replied the home of office office of- of fice lice had given the Irish secretary authority au authority authority au- au in this instance I SCENE AT HOLYHEAD I When the train arrived here near midnight a cordon of ot police was I formed around the platform entrances keeping back a sized good-sized crowd of curious persons who j booed and jeered six Seventy-six Black and Tan ran formed on the platform and stood at present arms as the mourners passed along it Mr Mi- OBrien ODrien London executive of oC the Irish Self Determination league who represented the family on the funeral train demanded that the stationmaster fulfill the contract t to carr carry the body to Cork ConIc b by the way of Kingstown a aport aport aport port near Dublin A conference In the stationmasters stationmaster's office followed and that official was arranging for tor the transference transference trans trans- ference of ot the body and mourners byway by byway wa way of Kingstown when an official entered and said the superintendent of police pollee wanted to speak with him When the stationmaster returned he said My orders are arc that the body must be placed on board the Rathmore for shipment to Cork and they the will be obeyed He lie intimated force Corce would be used If necessary Deputy Mayor Callaghan Callaghan Callaghan Cal- Cal of Cork shaking his finger in inthe inthe inthe the stationmasters stationmaster's faco face said You and your government are body- body snatchers You are going to seize selzo a dead body bod and we wu refuse to accompany you and nd your our nefarious expedition FRACAS AROUND COFFIN The went to the bag bag- I n J 4 JI I s on un its us itS way to to tU that mat city ity city At At At tUe Atthe the gage par car ar where the mourners mourners were grouped around the toe flower-decked flower bo box containing the coffin and ordered th the box removed to the steamer When they h his heard is Annie 4 and Mary ry l MacSwiney f the the- dead hunger hunge striker cried defiantly Y m have hay murdered pun our Ul brother and you vou are no not going to arrest his body The mourners mourners refused to allow th the porters to touch the c casket sl et and a po police police police po- po lice officer ordered the former to leave leav the car They declined and constables constable who had been called forcibly dragged dragge some of the male mourners from the thi car The They struck at the police who drew their truncheon while women Ii In Inthe Inthe the party shrieked Shame They also fought the police polio who were ejecting them Th The Misses MacSwiney claimed that tha during the melee the police knocked knocke ed them down The mourners were then herded t tone to toone toone one side the box was placed on a a truck and closely guarded by police it was wheeled to the steamer It was wa picked up by a crane and was silhouetted sil silhouetted 11 against the midnight sky foia for foi fora a moment as It was swung over th the steamers steamer's side It was then lowered int into the hold Members of the funeral party waited wafted until the Rathmore had left het her dock and then went to the pier from which depart steamers bound for Kingstown Sister Is Nun Living at r Tokio okio TOKIO Oct 29 It It has been learned learne here ere that a sister of ot the late Lord May May- Mayor or Dr MacSwiney 1 o of Cork Is living Jiving in Tokio retired from the world devoting devoting devot devot- ing ng her life liCe as a Roman Cat Catholic nun to Lo teaching young oung Japanese She Is s a member of the French order of Saint Maur which maintains a large convent not riot far from the imperial palace It is understood a special mass for foi forthe the repose of pt the alte lord mayors mayor's sou soul will be celebrated at the convent President Valera Will Not Tempt Fate W WASHINGTON ASHIl Oct 29 Eamon ano Eamon d de deValera deValera Valera president of the Irish republic lic ic will wilt not be permitted by leaders leader In the Irish cause to sacrifice his Ufe by striking hunger in an English pris to 0 carr carry on the protest for which Terence Terrence Ter- Ter rence ence Mac MacSwiney Swiney lord ma mayor or of Cork gave rave his life When MacSwiney began his hunger strike De Dc Valera announced that If the be lord mayor died he himself would return to Ireland give himself up to tolie toe the British authorities and take up the fight ight where MacSwiney left It He said he ie would die of hunger It If necessary for forthe forthe the he cause caus of Irish freedom Today however at his office In the quarters of f the Irish diplomatic mission mis mis- sion ion De Do Valera shook his head doubtfully doub doubt fully ully when asked If he expected to return fe- fe eurn e- e turn urn to Ireland soon I I am very bus busy he said there is much ouch to be done I haven't taken that matter flatter up again but but but- buthe he paused thoughtfully a moment I am in the hands hand of my people And at least those attached to his office at Irish headquarters here will not lot consent to hi his voluntary return to Ireland reland at this time No further emphasis on British op oppression oppression op op- they claim could be given b by bythe the he sacrifice of Dc De Valeras Valera's life liCe than thanas has as already been made by MacSwiney's l death eath De Valera living ll they sa say can help elp Ireland more than De Dc Valera dead The sacrifices sacr of the men who are daily ally dying for Ireland said De Valera Valera Vara Va Va- lera ra cannot fail tall to awaken the the- conscience conscience con con- science of or the tho world Men Ien no matter matter how blinded Continued on page 2 i I REMAINS OF MAYOR Continued from page 1 1 through false Inform information lion or with prejudice prejudice prejudice pre pre- judice must know that such sa sacrifices rifi es only in a just cause irelands Ireland s ability to resist the might of an empire d during ring seven and a half centuries is itself a proof of the righteousness righteousness right right- i of her struggle I The savagery o of Roman emperors did not cru crush h out Christianity The I savagery of bf English and i Lloyd Georges will wIn not crush Irelan Irelands Ireland's s 's i aspirations for freedom I The ideals for Which the recent w war r I was supposed have been waged are th the ideals for which Fitzgerald MacSwiney MacSwiney Mac Mac- Mac Mac-I Swiney y and Murphy have died and their comrades com des are dying I These Ideals were of the highest import to hum humanity They were lost at the peace table in m Versailles Mac Mac- Swiney has died to save them for Ireland Ireland Ireland Ire Ire- land and n t for the ho world MacSwiney's l an and fits his comrades comrades' dea death th will make mak Irelands Ireland's s resolve the firmer r n never er ver to surrender a Jot or tittle of oC the heritage which they died to de de- de fend Mou Mourners ners Arrive Iff In Irish Capital DUBLIN Oct 20 Mourners Mourners for tori I Terrence MacSwIney arrived d h here re at t 9 a a. a m m. today toda without the casket with I which they left Jett Lon London on last night Most of tf them m sleepless att after r a n. trip broken brolien by the scene at Holyhead d when whOn violence accompanied d the seizure of MacSwiney's l eys ey's body the party a woebegone woebegone woe woe- appearance this mor morning ing Several Se mem members ers of tho the party bore I marks of oC the fighting over ever Mac Mac- t S casket Mary Maty a a sister who la launched hed h herself furiously on the police police po po- po- po lice at Holyhead showed minor injuries In Injuries In- In juries as did her brother Peter The Cite rh rn must most st s seriously rio sly injured was Father Welsh who was roughly l han ban n. n did when he attempted to keep police from seizing sIZing the casket t. t II As the m mall 11 boat bumped Into its dock ock here and the m mourners filed over titer I the gang Bung plank they were met net by byI a small email lJ of Dublin m group men ana all wom women wo wo- m men men mn n. n a e 1 ho p patty party tty extended silent greet gree gr et I ing bowed their h heads dS anti and muttered prayers Art O OBrien O'Brien the ot-the In Irish h self le league gue worn by a a I 1 I i i i I I i i I I I 1 night marshaled the party and ar arranged arranged arranged ar- ar ranged for their care here Wo Ve Vc may may- take a special train for Cork this afternoon he ho said We dont don't know what the next step will be and relatives are uncertain how to proceed to regain possession of the the- body Dublin disappointed that MacSwiney's l eys ey's body will not lie in state here as planned prepared for a funeral procession pro pro- cession I Religious services will be conducted as planned and business business' will halt in I honor of the hunger striker Ov Over r a bare catafalque in m the pro- pro cathedral here this thib morning the venerable venerable ven ven- I erable Archbishop Walsh celebrated a alow alow alow low requiem mass for lor the thc repose of the soul of MacSwiney T The e r relatives and other mourners attended the services They planned togo to togo go go to C Turk Cork rk by a special train leaving I at 2 o'clock this afternoon As the day progressed thousands as asi assembled as- as in OConnell O'Connell street and attempted ati at- at tempted to form a procession Military forces with armored cars and tanks took possession of the district for th the purpose of or preventing any procession London ondon Press on MacSwiney Funeral LONDON Oct 29 The 29 The London press exulted d today at the orderliness of the MacSwiney y fun funeral ral It exposed eX tie t teI hollowness of Sinn Fein claims daims of ot ruthless ruthless ruth- ruth I less tyranny In government of oC Ireland IreI Ireland Ire Ire- land newspapers said saia I Here Is a man claim claiming I ng to be at atI I war with England whose coffin bore I Ithe the legend Murdered by the l Foreigner Foreign Foreign- I er cr borne along London streets with 1 sympathizers sympathizers' carrying flags an and declaring de- de de declaring I de-I claring their enmity toward the people peo pee pIe whose tolerance they enjoy the I I Post said In what other country would such tolerance be possible Ireland Ireland Ireland Ire Ire- land Is the spoiled child of indulgence j It It was a most amazing example of ot England's England s tolerance the Dally Graphic said Picture thousands of rebels marching a openly guarded by K Ka police I tg for their own nv protection Such Sucha a procession would have been impossible Impossible sible in any other capital The United States would not have tolerated it The e Globe criticized Catholic h jo fl- fl i CI fo for permitting solemn OI mast mass for MacSwiney l while failing to justify his suicide and ignoring the lying words on the coffin Murdered by the thel 1 l Foreigner at Brixton prison Body of M Mayor s I I Landed at Cork QUEENSTOWN Ireland Oct 29 I By the Associated Press The Press The body of Terrence MacSwiney l the tho late lord mayor of cork was landed here today from the steamer RathmOre re It was received by the urban council and thousands housar ds of the city's in inhabitants A draft of armed troops was present The local civil and c church authorities declined to accept the coffin and the railroad men refused to transport the body to Cork with a military escort The admiralty therefore requisitioned a a. tug upon which th the body wak wan taken taken tak tak- en 11 to C Cork ork |
