Show IRISH FISHERMEN of if pounds to the poor fishermen and their families among the fishing boats sunk were two fine motorboats motor boata boats belonging to the baltimore piscatorial jal schools bools ic a motorboat the property prope arty ol of john beamish skibbereen ereen and two motorboats motor molo boats loats owned by mr cottrell baltimore worth several hundred pounds each the pirates did not spare even the th smallest craft tor for they bombed two open boats with a great hammer they smashed to bits the engine of a 0 little boat belonging to john donovan of Castle townshend and left it to drift about no lives were lost but for that the huns deserve no thanks for they refused the fishermen permission to take oars into their punts one cape clear man resenting this refusal ventured to remark to the captain of the submarine 1 I thought ye germans would do nothing to the irish that ye liked us ah my dear fellow fellow you dont know the germans yet was the commanders curt reply the germans intimated that they had sunk nil all the kari ale fishing boats as they had come along to baltimore and that off Daun lore they had destroyed the waterford fishing fleet they made no secret of the fact but on the contrary boasted about it and declared that they would have every irish fishing boat nt at the bottom of the sea before a mouth month furthermore one of the submarine crew said they intended inet idled shelling villages il lages on this coast shortly its all up now consternation and despair have j seized our unfortunate it Is nil all up now sir said a baltimore skipper ahen hen they anre slaking sinking our fishing fishl ng boats when I 1 told him I 1 would expose the runs huns deviltry he jovo exclaimed oh then do sir tell all america the germans are the worst savages on earth and that this Is their most cowardly blow yet and that we hope and trust that with the aid of our kith and kin over there the archfiends arch fiends will soon be swept from the face of tb the earth |