The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1918-07-27

The Sun (Sydney, N. S. W., &C.
cords the award of the M. M. to an
Anzac for sterling services In the
field of battle"-Private Denis .O'Sul-
Ivan, son of D. T. O'Sulivan, of
Petersham, Macroom man, who emil
grated in his youth to Australia at a
time when he was reckoned one of the
fastest sprinters in the country. Pri-
yate O'Sullivan visited Ireland last
year.
Troopers MCLEAN and Green, N. L.
Horse, motor cycling near Muckamore
Co. Antrim, collided with motor car,
the property of Mr.. Young, and were
badly injured, and in Antrim infirm-
airy it was found necessary to am
putate one of Green's legs. Mclean
is suffering from internal and other
injuries. Both have been removed to
Belfast Military hospital.
DR.. R. J.. Purdon, who has died at
his residence, Dublin Road, Belfast,
aged ", was formerly physician to
Belfast District Asylum, and held 9TH
er public medical posts. Previously
he was successful in business activ-
tiles. Belfast and Ulster Family Gro
GERS Association expressed sympathy
with the relatives of the late Mr.. John
Morgan.
Mr.. John Dinneen, Master, Midle'
ton Workhouse, was appointed nearly
two years ago at $50, and recently
applied for an increase of $50 year,
which the Guardians agreed to grant,
but which the l.. G. B. refused to
sanction, giving the Master the al
tentative of resigning his position and
getting reappointed at $50 year,
rising to G1OO. Mr.. Dinneen has
taken the alternative, and has re-
signed to seek reappointment.
Mitchelstown A. o. H. division have
with massive loving cup and case
of silver on his transfer to Middleton.
The profound sorrow caused by the
death of Canon Shinkwin, PIP, VIZ,
is expressed in resolutions passed by
Bandon Branch, N. U. R., Town Com
missioners and A. o. H., the resolu-
lions also rendering sympathy to the
relatives.
Mr.. Hennessy, chairman, Queens
town U. c., presented Miss Tapp Etew-
art with the r. H. Societys certificate
in recognition of her gallantry in
saving the life of little boy at White
point
Judge Brown, at Manorhamilton,
presented G.. Rutledge, of that town,
with the Military Medal won by his
son, Corp w. Rutledge, for saving
wounded men under shell fire in June,
1917. The corporal was killed two
months afterwards.
For forcible entry on and digging
up about two Irish acres OF land at
Killaraght, on the estate of Col. Duke,
County Court Judge Wakely at the
Ballymote Quarter Sessions allowed
the owner SIS an acre and state that
Col. Duke had been very badly treat
ed, as he had done everything to dis
tribute the land, and had even sold to
the Congeste District Board, but the
sale could not be completed owing to
the war.
Sim Fein was mentioned in a ma
licious injury claim at Ballymote Ses
sions on Monday, in which Andrew
Davey of Moyrara, applied for com
pensation for the alleged malicious
burning of hay, his property, and in
Jury to his horse, which was taken
from it's stable and set at large on the
highway He alleged there was NAL
ice against him because he ploughed
for Daniel McKeon, portion of whose
land had been Communicated by the
Sim Feiners for tillage and against
four of whom McKeon had instituted
proceedings, but settled the case be
fore going into Court. Judge Wakely
reserved his decision to Sligo.
In SANDER action at Ballymote
Sessions a young girl named Mary
Jane Garvey, of Cloughmine, Kilmac
tranny, was plaintiff and Mr.. James
McDonagh, shopkeeper and farmer, Of
Kilmactranny, was the defendant
She alleged that he charged her with
changing the figures in a creamery
check from Ell s. Sd. to E6 6s. sd
The defense was a denial that he
made the allegation. Judge Wakely
reserved his decision to Sligo.
Moylough defeated Ballymote at Kill
laville on Sunday last in the frs
round of the Sligo Football Champion
ship, by score of one goal and three
points to three points.
Teams representing Gurten ant
Tubbercurry will meet at Killaville OF
Sunday in the County Football Cham
pionship, and an excellent game i: