Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-11-01
CROWDS ATTEND
THE FUNE RAJ Of
MAYOR OF CORK
City and Countryside Pay
Tribute to the Memory Of
Their "NeWest Martyr"
No Disturbances Occur.
rRv The Associated Press)


Cork, oct. 81 (by the Associated
Press I'm the presence of sur
pliced church dignitaries, scores OF
his former cOmrade volunteers anu
thousands of his countrymen, the
body of Terence MacSwiney, lord
mayor of Cork, was lowered to lts
resting place in the republican
plot" in St. Finbarr's cemetery
Just outside Cork, this afternoon
Despite the splendor lent by the
attendance of the high churchmel'
there was a simplicity marking the
ceremonies that was impressive,
Outside the cemetery, hidden by
the crowd of townspeople, TWO
armored cars, machine guns READY
and a half dozen lOrries filled WIN
fully equipped soldiers, were drawn
up, imparting a sinister air to the
otherwise solemn proceedings. But
during the transfer of the pouy
from the city hall through streetS
lined with crowds to st. Mary's ca
thcdral and during the procession.
to the cemetery there was no as
tubance. Cork and the countryside
paid tribute to the memory OF thelr
newest martyr
The body was buried beside that
of former Lord Mayor MacCurtall,
adorned with an American flag, ana
of two other Irish republican SOL
diers. Murphy, like MacSwiney
died a hunger striker,
Archbishop Harry Presided.
Archbishop Harry, of Cashel'
presided over the solemn requiem
mass in st. Mary's cathedral mon
signor Cohalan, bishop of Cork
was the celebrant. The clergy as
sisting included Archbishops Clunee'
of Perth. and Barry, of Hobart
and Bishops Browne, Of Cloyne9'
| O'Sullivan, of Kerry; Foley, of BAL.
larat, Australia and Fogarty, OF
Kilaloe. The coffin, draped win
the Irish republican flag, restea
on catafaluue covered with a pail
with n skull and cross bones on
either side, such as is used at the
obseouies of high churchmen.
The cathedral was filled aho
thousands of persons were masseo
in the streets. $780, ~,
city hall was without incident. IVY
armored cars and five lofrleS VI
troops kept in the background:
Thousands Bare Their Heads.
The tvo-mile route from the ca
thedral to the cemetery was tlanh
ed nv thousands of persons Wh'
hared their heads as the rag
draped casket, borne on the should
ars Of the mayors brothers an'
friends, passed. A.,
After the cathedral services tn
procession formed under the super
vision of the Irish volunteers
moved off slowly and the cathedra
bou began tolling. This was echoe
Nv hollis of the other churches /
tho city. John Peter MacSWlhe9
brother of the dead lord mayo.
acted as chief coftln peare,
Rather Dominic, MacSwiney S pr,
Il vate chaplain, and Arthur Grll
= rim vice president of the IRIS
rppublic," came behind him. On
bundled and eighty priests heade
the procession. They were 10
o. lowed by acolytes and high chufc
90 6ignitaries, Then came two 1loWeI
= bnrdened hearses, a company
!. volunteers dressed in cltizeh
o clothes and twenty-five carriage
G with women mourners.
Wreaths From Americans.
Volunteers, each carrying NOT
s pieces, formed an outer column I
each side of the procession -,
t Gordon of volunteers held back u
n lines of bareheaded spectators WI
overran the sidewalks. Wreati
= sent by Americans were noticeao
among floral pieces, -
AS the clergy were leaving, u
graveside after the body had pee
lowered, six men who were adml
ted within the circle, followed
the volunteers took position oV
the grave and fired revolver y
lutte of three volleys. .
Mr.. Griffith, in paying a triou
to MacSwiney's life work, declat,
that Joan of Arc would find IN u
II martyred lord mayor worn
u comrade in, heaven