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Show FREE OFFICERS, ULSTERINSISTS Refuses to Berlin Probe of Clones Disorders Until Seven Are Released BELFAST, Fob. 23. (By Tho Associated Asso-ciated Prwi. Tin- i Istei government has Informed the Imperial (povcrn-mcnt (povcrn-mcnt that tho investigation of,the reel re-el tit t'lones disorders cunnot be !-gun !-gun until seven Ulster constables, claimed to be still Imprisoned, are released. Sir Janus Craln. tho premier h is taken the n-t of names t London, pgr The three special constables, c.u- iurd .lurlnk' the Kidnaping raid at Newtown Butler were released onli Frlda) . it was said today Tin' Newtownards district of Bel-foal Bel-foal tii,. scene of a r ;i t i .sin.oi-lug .sin.oi-lug this evening. A man named Mc-MUlen Mc-MUlen tros the victim. By BANDCIi O'OONNELJL. (By international News Sor'lco) arL'ULlN, Feb 26. Michn-1 Collins. mlnlHter of finance of the provisional government, will gp to Eondon and onfer with Winston Churchill; if Arthur Ar-thur Griffith. president of th dail who Is now In London, thinks such action ac-tion desirable, Collins' secretary announces! an-nounces! tonight. Collins previously had refused to make the London trip with Griffith who Ukl d to Rive certain facts to tho ltrltlsh government regarding ()cJk-lons ()cJk-lons that were promulgated WednOS Announcement was also made tonight to-night by Collins' physician thj.t Mr Collins was suffering from a complete breakdown, brought on by an attack of Influenza. rs This nfutos storle-s that Collins was suffering from "diplomatic. illness,'' and explains why he did not accompany accom-pany Arthur Griffith to London. DIFKICVLTIKS AJllvYD. DeValera's supporti-rs who have In no wise diminished In Influence, are speculating upon an Immediate big Lrach between Collins and Griffith, hut close friends of thoae two men scout thei possibility of such a rift appearing. ap-pearing. To impartial observers, It appears unllkoly tonight Tho dail will meet Tuonday Then DoValera's followers plan, if powslblo to forco a division between the two fre 6tat0 loader The Irish Free State, now being termed "Griffith's government" will be orxsiructed on evcrj- conceivable conceiv-able point- It Is agreed generally the ,defja.t of tho ministry docs not mean that Griffith would resign, but advo-Stes advo-Stes of LeValcra'a pollry are hoping 'hat they may mako the government ImposNlblo. oo |