Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-09-13
CORK HUNGER
STRIKERS FAILING

T. h sep 7. - LIZ -,rbGAG4-l
P,ess Seven Of me Il hunger
sr-ikars u Cork JHl appeared today
ID oe n L critical condition. They
a-e Sem Eeunessv the 1g-vea--0Ic
vgu-n. Joneps Murphy, whose status
Is an American IS being lnvtss-l s-aEeo.
Thomas Donovan. Michael 5urke,
Z prnn. Power and Kenny
Eennesgy Sill WIS UNCONSCIOUS 10
cay ana ne others We're SO weak
thai -hay were hardly abe . a-lcu-
.aTa Murphy mas --Uupiesums
cough. winch ne refuses o permit
the ducra-s Or nuns 10 40 ANYTHING 70
nelE cure
The correspondents Of the AssoCla-
red PEGS again was permitted THIS
II o-r1ng 70 enter -ne JILL anC C2Ik
VIII ne government prvsiclaas
lie found -na- the physicians them
selves were suffering rom the GEecrs
III the severe s--a4l. Also ne Termed
me 1Dur nuns VINO n pairs are on
dun GAY anC night. ana Chs prison
chaplain are IN me point Of oreak
SIDE 81 me hunger strikers Or.
Pearson II was learned, uad mad no
si+eD 1ur Is hours
The PHYSICIANS TO-DAY confirmed
mat john EenAessy father Of : ounE
5ennessy haG changed MS decision
10 permit me nuns 70 -r- 70 haep ms
son alive HIS cnauge Of mind came
90 -.
mission 70 allow The nuns 70 Use the
rrea1s suggested Dv me PHYSICIANS.
II aPpeR-s -tE- Young EennesEr -
gained CONSCIOUSNESS <Cr Z sho~- N
us--vn. directly after ne father nad
--E.lIICtrTl-ly consented TO the plea Or
Ear-y BIZ former hlgn sheriff IF
4 orK ana maj ne oiC man was fear
Z - OF nclnE put n me attitude Of
vacnE4caLlv Of dlsreEa-dIng his ouv s
last cu7scluB. injunction M Fem
messy mao uIRceC the CREATES. hopes
n the efforts NJ Bar YVES making
70 OBTAIN MS sons -eieHse. and last
evening when Il was npi fo--hcom-
ing ne became nrsre-lca. The prIs-
On doctors are --aRLnC him.
Low nucn longer can they las ~
ne correspondent asked ~ -he Dnysi-
claus -oGa- 3oCh ri -aer shook
-aeI- heads
What IS che ar-,rude u me prrsnIl-
ers 49, was men asked Of hem.
'-nev vii IT Gle" answered -1r.
5aE.scDmne This s uue perhaps N
NJ extreme exhaustion OF -neir phvs,-
ca. forces -hlnk me- Zee. lng+
dean would -el-eve chem
Suppose they wa.'e rsieaseC .
There Is NO uCunr IL ny nind e
Piled me doctor. '-.lAe the prysIoluEl-
ca effec- On them Of -ae'r -eiease
would De great
The doctors wen On n Say ma
-nev were nur aware nf any mecica
-ecurd through d.-=ct munger s--ike
~hev asse--el mat from ne profess
sluna. Viewpoint these cases would ne
OF great .nte-esI ware the doctors per
ulrteu % make a rec observance of
the patients and Z -nev -DuId make
satisfactory dRlIS record Of cn1!- con-
dirl0ns
The doctors recalled that ar --rs+
POLITICAL prisoner Thomas Asne VINO
was On munger strike IN Mount JOY
prison IN Dunlln II 81 oled seve-al
daFs after ne was -eieas+1 nut ina,
MS death was attributed to rnc effect
" turC.hie @eeuinE
n vas earned rnda~ TINT ea-.v AS
III ursdar morning nn- of rne prison
dactors n making Els rounds went IN
70 ne bedside N Thomas Donovan
The nun N attendance We momentum
y absent and no one else was II ms
bedside The dpr,Dr heard n. narlenr
-eenlE rur-erlnE ana leaned WI and
examined MIN. Donovan aprea-ed 70
De conscious, nut ne was .pn veRk 70
lalk aInud- The inc-or ruuid lust
catcn the wurrs lone. pray nppe mes
sage The words were .acorap-ehen
Side 70 me physician ana worried
MN greatly. and ne concluded rha-
the patient desired the popa n SEND e
message Of consolation tur the av-n-