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Show vu ' FREE STATERS NOW READY TO ATTACK DUBLIN, Aug. 1 (By the Associated Associat-ed Press) It Is now definitely estab-1 estab-1 llshed to the satisfaction of offh lale here that Eamonn de Valera. the Republican Re-publican leader Is making his headquarters head-quarters at 'nrnel Me Is often seen moving about town In an automobile He Is In uniform, but tries to conceal his Identity by pulling his cap down well over his eyes. The Irish nationalist army, according accord-ing to Indications here, is ready now for an attack upon the Irregulars, along the whole front. The fall of Tlppcrary. which was captrued by the nationalist forces Sunday, disposes o! an awkward salient sa-lient and Is expected to enable the Free State forces to advance on Cash-el. Cash-el. thus paving the way to further advances ad-vances on Clonmel, reputed irregular irregu-lar stronghold. The lnsurgnt forces have been sotting sot-ting fire- to various buildings In Kll-mallock Kll-mallock just to the south of Limerick, Limer-ick, which Is thought to Indicate they ;ire prep.-irlng to evacuate the town. |