Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-30
FROM DER THE SEA
Horrible Sufferings Of the
Evicted irish Tenants.
LONDON LABORfRS STARVING
The Cologne oazette Gets Into Trouble
BY Printing The Army bsl--Cs-
priv May Retire.

Secretary Morley has gwen orders re-
slying and enforcing the old rule that
the police snail not give aid in eyietions
between sunset and sunrise, yet the
landlords fiLd the houfs Of daylight
quite sufficient for their merclless
work. Scores of the aged aud decFepIt
as well as Of the young ana otherwise
helpless may be seen camping on the
roads IN the southwest OF Ireland with
nothing bat clothing little better than
rage 10 shelter them froa the bleak
storms OF October.
/ At Betry . lev DAYS ago q whole
family were found IN the nlldst OF the
/ ferce rain and wind OF last week.
crouching IA n grove OF trees and wet
| 90 the skin. They had been evlcted
lasG Saturday when the husband WAS
hardly able 10 hobbie out OF hss
wretched cabin and the Vile aud
mother about 10 gave birth 10 another
child.
The little one was born without
| medical assistance on the following
day with the rsla pouring down
through the branches of the trees, now
almost denuded OF leaves, and the
]
| KIND neighbors learned oi the wrstched
plight of the nniortunates and gave
| them temporary home. There were
| three young children besides the bate.
which, II is ssld, ls barely alive, OWING
10 tie cold and exposure.
Horrors of the Poor
Chief Secretary Morley n practically
! helpless TO prevent these outrsRes 80
long as the landlords can md baliifis
| TO do their cruel work. The laws
passed by AN English parliament per
| mt the landlords 20 do as they please.
and Morley must bow TO the law until
II u repealed. The torres are Just now
enforcing these awe with the utmost
| yigor.
ireland, however, : not the only
part of the British comlnlons where
| distress prevails. lt is calculated that
about 100000 people IN London are at
| thls moment ia want OF the necessities
of life. Steps are already beng taken
10y charitable individuals And assOcia-
tons 10 minimize The suffering a.
much as possible during the
coming winter, but the tack
seems 10 be too great for
charity, and il ls feared that the poor
of London will see one of the mos;
miserable of Chustmases People are
offering 10 work for almost any wages
and able-bodied men may Toe had Tor
twelve hours = day at ten shillings or
about g. week.
1t is whispered In the clubs that the
Prince of Wales is very much disgust
ed with has royal mothers devotion TO
the memory OF the late John Brown.
Every visitor 10 Bslmorsl, whether
royal or noble, is invited by her veDor.
4 Il A.
umeni winch she has erected 10 her
faithful "Gilile," and the queen never
tires of expatiatlng on his devotion aud
fidelity.
Wales Is wiid
| The prince thinks biz mother might
choose better subject 10 entertal Ia via
iiors with, and has minated ss much,
greatly TO her msJesty's irritation. IL
is SAID that when John Brown wss alive
the prince OF Wales limited several
times To has intlmAtes that hs felt like
kicking the fellow for bis lmpUoebce,
and he was only deferred from dong
so hy the brawny build OF the bod
highlander. Now that Brown r dead,
and the prince IL not afraid OF physi-
cal consequences. he doe. not hesitate
10 express hls opinion even more
freely. The general opinion among
those who know the punce beat, u
that unless her mflesty makes some
special provision ia her vii for
the monument she has erected 30 John
Brown. the monument viii soon dls-
appear after the prince becomes kiag.
While Emperor William has hesn
J hunting in the l5srtz mountains ths
week. politics have been working np g.
white heat in Berlin. The army bill.
as outlined in the Cologne 6Sxette 10
denounced daily as "impo-s bic Eek
tortonate.' and "ineKcusable." by the
rsdical and sociai democratic daIivt
and the prediction of the kreuz Ieut-
: iDgis repeated that any military bill
asking tor SIXTY million more
. marks annually. must b. rejected aud
csprvi must follow into retirement.
Germany. silitsrs nnL
persons not interested iu this poiit5-
! cal clsttsr are getting considerable
amusement out 81 tie pred csment
nto which the Cologne tisyette got
itself bv publishing the detslls Of tue
, bdl pTemsturely an imperiai CON-
mission will ct on the Gazette 10 ssoef-
: tain how II obtained the Official secret.
1 In anticipation Of this iBouisiti0n tie
editor declares daily that ''the matter
' vac lad down m the Office without be
| lifting hand 90 secure IL"
The man osdelvered Il. he adds,
was unknown 80 him. These state
, nents sre regs rded 81 bold fslsshoods
There - little doubt thst msnalief "a
. the high festival council leaked for tne
!, benefit ~ ths Cologne dsly- lie oly-
! lect undoubtedly wee 70 provoke st
once a discussion which be he li.xed
would bs so bitter thst the govern
ment would be moved g. modify or
withdraw tee hil.
, Ia coDseq Of the death Of the
+ Duchess Paul, daughter If king
> George Of Greece, the sivef wedding
! ~ Athens Tine week hss been vefv IN
2 ostentstious REi for the presenc. of
j. fhe crown princess oi kl,ssia and Den
: marx a would have attracted little
. more attention than = rows taptism.
Toe KING declined - accept the osie-
hfan0n rendered bv ths mayor ssn
hehsif of the city, tie nstunsi sxbi-
: bton We stll born "a consequences 81
sinlsr action by the throne. end not
an iilun nsifun - tbs tcfop0fs sua
hsrbor pss attempted modest i-sn-
fgusf 90 ste Ffstors nnu 4 riumsfic
2 corps closed the wedding festivities tbis