Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-07-27
Sixty Others Are Wound
ed in Clash in the
Irish Capital.
TRY TO SEIZE RIFLES
Mob Enraged by Efforts of SOL
diers to Take Guns of
NationaliStS.

nubliu. July 27.-The city of Dublin
,,s the greater par OF Catholic Ire
,,,s today is In a state of the great
=. excitement over yesterdays con
sct between regular troops OF the
s-,tish army and the Irish National
,s.s which resulted in the killing OF
tour persons and the wounding oi
-,nv others, 40 of whom are still in
hosoitals today in a serious condition
Al dawn today, before the police sue
eesded in dispensing them, crowds
we're marching through the streets
singing patriotic songs and looking fol-
soldiers Of the second battalion OF the
Kings Own Scottish Borderers or
vhou 10 inflict vengeance for the
fatal events Of yesterday when the
Borderers were ordered to prevent the
landing of arms and ammunition for
the Irish Nationalist volunteers.
Another Riot Today.
The crowd finding the soldiers had
ben ordered TO remain in their bar
rscks attacked the royal barracks
where the Borderers are stationed and
clamored for the soldiers to come out.
Finally the mob kicked down the gate
Of the barracks and fired a couple OF
shots upon which bugles sounded and
the police came and dispersed the
crowd.
IT, ro-5 ,,.yo- has demanded in
the interests Of the peace of the city
that the Scottish Borderers be re-
moved. Movements in the barracks
ater in the day indicated that pre-
partitions are being made to send the
regiment elsewhere -
Soldiers Fire on Mob.
Dublin, July 27-Three mel and
one woman are dead and more than
sixty persons are in the hospital
wounded, as the result of a battalion
Of the Kings Own Scottish borderers
firing into a mob in the streets of Du-
bin yesterday afternoon.
Seven Of the wounded are expected
70 die. Among them are three women
and boy of 10.
Among those wounded is NJ. j.
Judge, prominent officer of the Ma
tonsl volunteers
The ARRAY was the result of a gun
running exploit of the national volun-
teers. who were being aided by a mob
composed largely Of women and
youths
Irish Land 10000 Rifles.
A consignment of rifles said TO num-
Der 10000 was landed at noon at
AoSth, nine miles from Dublin, from
private yacht. The Nationalist vol
anteers cut the telegraph wires and
stopped travel on the Dublin roads,
and, according to reports, sent away
most Of the rifles, together with 10000
rounds Of ammunition, in motor cars.
battalion OF the Kings own Scot
nsn oorderers was ordered to capture
ne arms when the authorities heard
me volunteers were bringing them in
NE city The soldiers encountered
detachment Of volunteers from
Oionmeil bridge and an outbreak re-
'1i'so' but there was no shooting.
"Oo httackS SolcferS.
ooon a great crowd collected and
'onoSed the troops, jeering them and
sneeflng for John Redmond, the ma
uonaiist leader, and home rule. Fin
Sly' The mob began throwing bottles
stones, injuring several soldiers.
40 this attack the battalion replied
.Ha a scattered fusillade. In an in
'1nt The street was covered with
.Venoed. while terrified men, women
20 children ran in all directions.
s| Julian hospital is situated only
~ Yards from the scene and the
funded were quickly taken there,
mere four Of them died.
Wants Troops Punished.
ne lord mayor has issued a strong
sr OF protest, declaring the troops
i'a ordered out without permission
e asked OF him and he demands
- une responsibility shall be fixed
- a. me calling out Of the soldiers and
tridges. Win O~i 10y
He adds:
. dublin and Ireland look with con-
- 70 John Redmond and his col
60 70 bring TO justice those re-
Tioie for this shocking outrage.
ere nust no longer be one law for
,,osslon elon OF the Ulster people and
10 law for the remainder of the
ss NUMBER Of policemen have been
a., noed for refusing 10 try TO ds-
" The volunteers.
wild Scene In Commons.
r. 'naon, July 27.-Information as to
,.~ shocking occurrence in Dublin
no,s was demanded by Mr.. Red
r%s-s - tne Irish Nationalist leader, i'm
-Isteiy after the opening of the