Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-11-27
THE DUBLIN RIOT.
The Details of Saturday Evening's


Eracas.
tive Cox's assassin mas sl1 puiiet "ounus,
two in the head, one in the right shoulder,
one in the neck and two in the wrist.
There was lively exchange OF shots tor a
few seconds between the officers and men,
Bowling, or Dolan the murderer OF Cox,
is brass filter in Cross Kelvin street. One
of the other two men arrested last night is
named Deyine. He was released from
prison only few months ago, after having
served a term OF two years for bur
elary. He is known as q
bully at disreputable houses here.
When arrested he had two revo!vers in the
breast pocket OF his coat, and eighteen
rounds of ammunition. Detectives have
been on duty all evening. At about 1880
they noticed thirty suspicious looking per-
sons withdraw from the crowd on the OPP
posite sidewalk, leaving n party Of ten,
with whom the detectives had an encoun-
ter. The officers crossed the street and Cox
approached Dolan, whom he suspected oil
having arms on his person. As the detec-
tive neared the group a man shouted,
"Noy fire." and Dolan Immediately dis.
charged his revolver. Eastwood ran towards
Dolan. and after wounding him wrenched
the revolver from hisgrasp. Mesnwhiie au'
other Of the party fred twice at Eastwood,
one bullet penetrating the latter's heart
Deyine knocked Eastwood down and was
about to draw revolver and shoot when
he was seized by a constable on one side
and a soldier on the other. The soldier
drew his sword bayonet and held II across
Deyine's neck threatening to kill him II he
moved. A crowd shouted "shoot the SOL
der" Matters appeared threatening at
this iuncture, but the police contron ed
| the crowd with revolyers and threaten ed
10 fire. This action Of the police caused
| the crowd to keep back until Cox and
| the prisoners were carried away. Dolan
| is in the hospital and not expected 10 live.
lie says the party he was with him were
| all good mep, and he does not care II he
dies The police state that a whistle was
blown as they approached the group and
| that the word TO fire was repeated three
| times. another constable as well az
Eastwood, firing two shots at Dolan and
| three at the others OF the party DJlan
| lives close 10 where the feaian armory was
recently discovered. The police at two
| o'clock this morning broke into the house OF
William Woodward, an organ building, o.
Coffee street, and arrested him on the
| charge OF being CODHecttu WITH thc III itei
| of Detective Cox. Woodward has been I'm
prisoned under the coercion act on suspi.
cion of being concerned in the murder OF
Farmer Bailey. The police sre expected TO
break into other houses during the night.
The mob followed the cab in which the de-
tiyes were conveying the wounded men 70
the hospital, and, fearing an attack, the
officers presented revOlyers out ot the
windows of the cab and reached the
hospital in safety.
Dolan, whose condition Is unchanged,
but who is expected to recover, observed
reckless demeanor in the hospital. While
the doctors were examining his wounds
and searching for bullets, he exclaimed,
'sprobe awsy, and be damned TO you"
Further Inquiry tends 70 confirm tue
opinion that the men were waiting foi
some one with the intention Of murderint
him.
The moon was shining brightly at the tim'
of the ARRAY. Detective Eastwood idenu
fed Woodward as the man he saw on Mid
die Abbey street at the time OF. the shoot
ing. The police have arrested Patricl
| Ryan and Taylor on suspicion oil belongint
| 10 the party. When the fenisn arsenal or
| Neyin street was eeized during the 81 IN
| mer Ryan was arrested. He was kept II
custody under the Coercion act, but subse
quently liberated.