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Show fiEI FOOD IS QUIETLY GIVEN IRISH PASTERS Cil Rubbed on Bodies to Ease Pstn of Wasting Tissues LONDON, Pept. 13 Terence Mac-Swlney. Mac-Swlney. the lord mayor of Cork, was In a state of collap.e and exhaustion h.f morning nt Brixton prison, where he Is continuing his hunger strike. This Is the thirty-second day of his fast. MacSwiney aiied a bad and restless night, according to a bulletin Issued toflaj by the Irish Self-Peter-mlhatlon lenno Mrs. .MacSwiney wife of the lord mayor, together with his sisters, Mary a i Annie, and hi brother. Sean, have a'ld'-rsfced ;,n Kppal ! Hi American I ambRs'sador and the heals oi the other l embassies and legations In London for submission to their governments it 1 ealis attention to the case of the lord mayor and that of the eleven hunger ; strikers at Cork and ejfnresies the hope that the I nlt'd Councils of the i nations addressed "will prevent the tragedy now pending and thereby calm ; the peoples of th world." .! 1 I I I DIM. Ml N LONDON, Bept. 13 Rumors thai Irish hunger sirlkers in the city of Cork are being fed eurrepteously are denied In a Dublin dispatch to tho Pally Mall which declares the OBrtj nourishment they are receiving is from oil with which they are rubbed to alleviate the pain thev suffi r il ti t. wanting tissues. The deaths of tho more delicate strikers may be ex pected at any time .the newspaper says. DOCTORS THREATENED CORK. Sept 13 (By The Appelated Ap-pelated Press.) The, eleven hunger strikers in the Cork jail were still alive today, but all of them were restless rest-less :.n'd materially weaker Two of the Ktrlking prisoners. Burke and Kenny, collapsed twice during the night, and their condition Is causing espei la g nxlety. Sean Hennosy the LQ-year-old youth whose condition has been grave for several days, remains In a comatose ?tate and In his seini-ronseious moments mo-ments he is refusing to take the customary cus-tomary quantity of water. During las', night he accepted only twp sips. II was learned today that both the government physicians. Dr Pearson .i n-i Batttscombe, had received death threats. l I M B IL HE! 1 1 CORK Sept. l:'. (By The Associated As-sociated PrCSS.) The funeral of Seumaa Qulrkc a young volunteer killed in Thursday's disturbances at Gaway, hrought out virtually every ablcbbdiod man and woman in Cork today There was an entire absence of disorder. The military remained in barracks. The hearse and company of uniformed uni-formed volunteers beading the procession proces-sion stopped foi a few minutes at tho Intersection of a ly mad leading to the Jail, aryl all eyes were turned In Hie direction Of the building where the hunger strikers are slowly dying. The only notes of color In the somber pagc int were supplied h the Gaelic bands with bagpipes and muffled drums, which played unceas Ingls ihe plaintive Irish dirge. "Wrap the Green Flag Around Me Boys, To Die. Tls Far More Sweet." aiul by girls in green mantles |