Salt Lake Telegram | 1920-11-26 | Page 1 | Is Held by British

t is gad of Dale and Emd Founder of Irish Army Detained With No Formal Charges 1 Nov 26 Sweeping Sweeping on leaders of the Sinn movement British police ices ees today arrested Arthur ith th acting president of the h Professor John John- Macle Mac Mac- le founder of the Irish volunteers several high officials of the organization was arrested at at his home 2 a. a m. m today q No formal g has as been made against him nee rice the murder fourteen of-fourteen British er in Dublin Sunday there has great activity and of pee s have been gathered in by sola sol sol- a pd d police OF ATTACK last Sunday were sup sup- ii o have been engineered to des de- de s evidence British officials had piled ed against Sinn Fein documents were destroyed in the thes s most of the officers shot shote e connected with the intelligence r ment of the British army is the chief of the Ball Dail n founder of the Sinn Fein the parliament and acting president he republic in the absence of honn de Valera het Irish volunteers organized by Neale has assumed some strength lie lite the difficulty of arming and 1 Ting Drills are conducted clandes- clandes y Un isolated spots Professor A ile Is Sinn Fein member of pare par par- e t. t His son sonn was arrested also arrests of Griffith and MacNeile e as a surprise Both had been in their statements had been allowed every freedom AGING PAPERS is s believed documents captured Jy y in the wholesale search by officials and the military them with the plots of ex- ex and that the government hadded had ded to make a clean sweep of all leaders moderate or otherY other other- Y START CLEANUP Te e arrest of Griffith and MacNeill believed the start of af a cleaning uP u ur A eland Griffiths Griffith's home quantities of Sinn Sin n literature were obtained by the the th thee e e e has been allowed his freedom ore being regarded as a mode mod mod- e despite his high position in th the e l ein organization He has deed de de- ed frequently that he is not cant con can t wIth ed edwith with and does daes not nat approve the th thEder e der policy adopted by extremists result of the arrests today oday at the heart of the Sinn Feir Fei n ny military plans man y V were prepared t tIt tc o It It was believed the many docu docu- s in recent weeks haved hav havE e Jed ed information that implicate themselves Ime im im- lY who considered le e from punishment r Griffith was to have addressee d feting eting of at the Irish Self Self SeIf l gue at Manchester next Sun Sun- SES SENSATION e news of the arrest of MacNeill caused a grea among the Dublin k A speaking of the raid on the house hous Mrs Grit Grif- her her- husbands husband's arrest said aid reason why both Arthur am an jessor MacNeill are being taker n y is that wo no moderate leaders w weft wll eft to guide the young men anc an d c British government may think the y yo come once rout out It has been trying t them tc o hem out in to massacre e I et tf-ment tf issued from Dublin cas cas- Con Continued on ol page 11 ii l. l GRIFFITH IS C Continued from page 1 tie the seat of the government with regard to the Griffith arrest read Arthur Griffith was arrested at his residence in St. St Lawrence road at 2 a a. a m. m A large quantity of literature was taken from his house No arms were found He was in bed at the time lime and andas was as taken en away In a motor lorry He made no statement His arrest arrest arrest ar ar- ar- ar rest was waft effected without trouble Inspector Madden who has been active against the Sinn Fein movement movement movement move move- ment was shot while walking along a street In Cork today He was waif not wounded seriously Thirty-nine Thirty persons were killed and one eighty wounded in fights bombings bombings bombings bomb bomb- ings and assassinations in Ireland during during during dur dur- ing the last week it was announced today at Dublin castle The week covered covered cov cov- ered by these statistics was the bloodiest bloodIest bloodiest blood blood- iest since the Sinn Fein rebellion start start- ed The figures include civilians police police police po po- po- po lice and soldiers During the same week arrests were made it was announced