The Butte daily bulletin., 1920-07-30
C0NSTABUlARY OFFICER CAUSES
MllTlNY AMONG irish POLICEMEN

Quartcred in the large towns for the
following reasons: t1j They must
be convenient to railway stations to
enable them to move rapidly from,
place to place as occasion demands;
and (2), unlike police, soldiers can
not act individually and indeDendcnt-
ly, bnt only in large numbers, under
good officer. He must be a good |
officer, otherwise, l shall break
him for inefficiency.
'1Thc More the NctYicr.'
IF police barracks is burned,
or if the barracks already occupied
are not suitable, then the best house
IN the locality is to be CONF
mandeered, the occupants thrown
out in the gutter. Let them die
there; the more the mGrrcr. Police
and military will patrol the country
at least five nights a week. They
are not to confine Themselves to the
main roads, but take across the
country, lie in ambush, and when
civilians are seen approaching, shout:
Hands un!' Should the order be
not Immediately obeyed shoot, and
shoot with effect. Ii the persons
approaching carry their hands in
their pockets. or are in any way
Notwithstanding shoot them down.
You may make mistakes occasional
ly. and innocent persons may lie shot,
but that cannot be helped, and YOU
qTe bound to set the right parties
some time The more you shoot, the
better | will like you, and | assure
you no policeman will set into
trouble for shooting any man.
Hunger strikers will be allowed
TO die in JAIL the more The merrier.
Some of them have died already. an"
q damn bad job they were not all
| allowed to die. AS matter OF fact,
some of them have already been
dealt with in a manner their friends
will never hear about.
: :" An cnligrant ship loft an Irish
J port for a foreign port lately with
lots of Sim Fcincr; On board.
assure you, men, it will never land
That now is nearly al / have to say
J to you. We want your assistance
in carrying out this scheme and
wiping out Sim Fem. Any man who
, is not prepared TO do so is him
drance rather than a help to us, and
he had much better leave the jot
at once
"Addressing the first man in the
1 rank: Are you prepared to co
S operate?' The answer was short and
curt: Constable Nee expresses oul
G views
: a Bloody scheme.
s 81 Was brought forward, and, like
q the story of hnocllnagow, / though
Of the orphans who would be desti
tute should this scheme for the bette
), government of Ireland be carries
V out. ] thought OF poor Ireland tha
@ loved so we'll, and that / will 500,
n DC leaving behind. ! thought of N
e parents, and wondered what the,
70 would think were to be a party
IS this bloody scheme, and~I though
,e of the poor exiles whose hearts al
TO yearning for poor ireland to be free
re J. Looked around at my gallant con
Id radcs, whose courage l neve
G. doubted. Their teeth and hand
H. were clenched: their faces white wit
T. rage, and | knew their feelings wei
st like my own. l looked at the blOot
We thirsty tyrants before me who, wit
~ mocking calmncSs, awaited my II
"a. ply. God decided for me, for SOM
9 thing told me the time for wore
I'd has passed--actons alone will say
cs YOU SO replied: By your accen
A. / take it you are an Englishma1
re and in your ignorance. forget yo
are addressing Irishmen.' Takil
,k off my cap, belt and sword, l clappe
el them Oh the table before him, sa
ne ing: These, too, are Englis
is Take them as a present from m
y
}d and to With YOU. You are
in murdercr!' With ono voice he ar
q poer Shea ordered my arrest Lii
a flash OF lightning, fourteen polio
p, men, mad with rage and thiTsting fl
4. | English blood were hv ~" ~'"
ye ,houting: IF you dare lay, hands {
as him, the room will run red vii
of blood!
i. ~ will draw screen over VIII
followed after. Suffice it to say til
before twelve hours all the coun
inspectors in Munster were in Du
ol lin Castle discussing the matte
al Their grand military scheme is Il
ur Set, for the time being, anyway, a.
ay We hold undisputcd possession
ay the old shin, while we await develo
w, 1nents and refuse tc do any duty vii
'rt military lenceforth. In the mea
to time, we are organizing our fore
ce and hope, with Gods blessing, to
sr- Victorious in our fsht--a fight e
he tirely free from politics but dictate
tn rather by conscience, for the sa
ar- of God and love Of our country" ;"
as smyth, the British commission
We, mentioned aboye, was shot dead
he Cook city last sunday night.
Of -.
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