The Irish standard., 1917-09-29

bright as when nearly half q century
ago he took his stand on many Ma
tionalist platform in the fight for the
land for the people. He was an old
and respected member of the Listowel
Rural Council.
ULSTER.
Rev: Father Murphy, G. c., was
chosen president of Sim Fein Club
formed at Ballybay.
Limavady Petty Sessions Court ex-
pressed sympathy with the relatives Of
the late j. o. Horner, ]. P.
lyman Petty Sessions Court passed
resolution of sympathy to Sir J. H.
Stronge, Bart, on the death in action
of his son.
st. Malachy's Chapel, Armagh, was
broken into, and the st. Vincent de
Paul box, containing about 2s. was
stolen, as we'll as quantity of can
dies.
Rev. FIR. Herbert, who was recently
transferred to Ardoyne, Belfast, was
presented by his many friends of st.
Joseph's, Highgate, London, with a
handsome cheque and suit case.
J. M'Dermott, a member of the Der
ry Guardians and No. D. Council, was
fined 81 and costs for failing to
notify cases of scarlatina in his house.
hold.
G. Sutton, representing Messrs. GUM
ness; Messrs. H. M'Goldrick and j.
Diffin, representing the Belfast Gro
GERS and Spirit Dealers Association,
and Mr.. J. j. O'Shee, M. p, were the
witnesses at yesterdays sitting of the
Irish Liquor Trade Commission.
Jas. e. Hackett, vintre and auction
eer, Clogher, charged again at Belfast,
under the Realm Regulations, with re.
fusing to furnish information to
constable as to the names of we'd
ding party using motor cars at Omagh,
stated he had acted under a misappre-
hension, expressed regret, and was
bound over to keep the peace.
Liberty to presume the death of
Reginald Henry Neill, who had been
missing since June, 1916, and to take
out administration was granted to his
father, r. Neill, Colingrove, Dunmur-
ry, by the Lord Chief Justice.
In an action by the Carrickmacross
U. d. c., against John Callan, rate
collector, for G1SS which he was al
legged to be in default, the Lord Chief
Justice granted an application to have
the Gresham Fire and Accident Insur.
ance Society added as defendants, be-
ing sureties for the rate of collector.
Mr.. E. J. Kelly INSTRUCTED by Messrs
Phelan and Duffy for plaintiffs.
The remains of Mr.. R. G. Burgess,
headmaster Portcra School, Ennis
killen, who with Miss Hofer was
drowned at Castlerock on Thursday
were inferred at the City Cemetery
Belfast, on Saturday, Canon Webb, En-
niskillen, conducted the burial serv.
ice. A number Of the students from
Portora carried the coffin from the
chapel to the graveside. One of the
many wreaths was from the Masonic
Order, Enniskillen. Miss Hofer's body
is not yet reported recovered.
Making mo rule" on a motion fol-
final judgment for G91 claimed by
VIM. Mccormick against Mrs. Caroline
A. O'Connor, widow Of the late E.
Dryer Gray, for rent out of premises
in Crown Entry, Belfast, used by Mr.
Gray as newspaper Office, the Lord
Chief Justice set the case down fol
trial by judge without jury.
Louis Walsh, hotel proprietor, Mag
hera, has died at the residence of hit
son, Louis Walsh, solr., Ballycastle
where he had gone to recruit his
health. He was predeceased by his
wife year ago, and leaves three sons
Zone a priest) and daughter. Ed
fund G.. Mathews, chartered account
ant, Coates Buildings, Castle street
: Belfast, who lately received an impor
tant post under the munitions Minis
try, died suddenly in Dublin. Arthur
Greer, organizing secretary, w. Bel
: fast Unionist Association, who hat
7 died at his residence, Rose Cottage
Ballyclare, was native Of Armagh.
, The remains of the late Bart. Nc
Cormick, Boat st. Newry, were in
, tered in the presence of large gath
ering, the Rev. FIR. Pullen, c. c., OH
, ciating. The deceased, who was born
t in 1921. was son of the then rats
collector of Newry. Pat. Mccormick
} and succeeded his father.
7, Sir R. M. Liddell has received 6Oi
} from visitors at Kane's Hotel, Giant'l
) Causeway, to name a bed in Limbles,
: Hospital Giants Causeway Bed"
;, Geo. Coalter, ]. p, Willoughby pl.
Enniskillen, has died suddenly. HI
: was successful business man, an Or
ban Councillor and leading figure IL
. local Unionism.
!, For the second time Strabane magis
l trates elected Mr.. d. M'Anaw as PETIT,
. Sessions Clerk by votes to for PR
! vate Keatley, son of the late Clerk.
t Donegal Co. Council has sent to tn,
Inspectors General, r. I. c., q resolu
Q ton appreciative of the services of D
h Moore RanhOe in the invoaf1Uafi0,