Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1921-01-23 | Page 9 | Lively Week in Erin Reported

LIVELY WEEK IN ERIN REPORTED Ambushes, Attacks. Bombings and Arrests Feature of , Seven Days DUBLIN. Jan. 22 This ha been the liveliest week In Ireland for som-tlim som-tlim Dublin taytlo authorities hail r. portal in the previous week a fall In disorders, but this was mom apparent ap-parent than real, a.-, fl&ur for th week before last Included trifling nt- ! urku on the mails This rok was marked 1 serious lambushea. On one day eight barracks rlil Tipperarj wre attacked by large j bands which were defeated without serious casualties. The most fatal event was In the ambush In County jClor where a police patrol was attacked at-tacked by fifty men who killed u die-, die-, trict inspector, a sergeant and four 'constables and wounded two others. Several amtnMhefl M-re attempted , on a large seal--, thi- roads bi'lng blocked block-ed by stone walls and tree.- They involved no casualties. A feature or recent happenings Is the frequency of ambushes and attacks at-tacks on barracks In the NewTj district dis-trict of northeast rister which is soon to come under the Helfast parliament-Homblng parliament-Homblng of police and auxlllari I j increasing in Dublin, though it has .proved Ineffective, man) bombs failing fail-ing to explode. Bomc explode in the ! lorries, causlnn no serious damaffe, j Military lorries here have been ar-Iraor ar-Iraor plated and their inps covered with wiring. N. In.-;.,'. ps , ire i carried in them. Military authorities I record with satisfaction the operation jnear Timoleagu-. Count Cork, when jan Kssex regiment surprised an ain-ibush ain-ibush partj and captured twenty-flare men During the week there wrc fifty-one fifty-one arrests for disorders and political offenses, seventy-five ivllians were court inartialed and there were sixty-one sixty-one convictions. Three mr-n vere sentenced sen-tenced to ten years' penal servitude for kidnaping a N'orthern railway guard durlnc a fight because munitions muni-tions were being carried. Seven years in two cases ,ni three years in another an-other wre given men who had arms and ammunition. ne man was tried for having a copy of the "Irish Bulletin." Bul-letin." There wer. 1 .1 Internments. The internments to .Januarv lj numbered l.-19. nn