Show IRISH POLICE TO CARRY FIREARMS I DUDLIN DUDUN April When 11 11 tW the Free Freo State abolished the th R Royal al Irish constabulary a a semi military semi r force and established Its now police the th Carda It was decided that the th new nw police should be unarmed unarm d The Th men carry no weapon but a baton bIlton I This condition has haa facilitated I the operations ot of the thief with Ith agun a agun gun gun- raids on banks l s and bank I messengers have hav been ben frequent In all parts of j the country The Th sit alt situation sit situation Is now being met by the creatIon of f a a special detective force torce ot of o armed men available for tor duty duly anywhere any here and VIce President O'HIggins says say that In future the the gunman the tho th bank robber and the th midnight thief will willbe willbe be met by men who will bo be b os as quick or perhaps quicker on the th the draw than man are |