The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-11-22

'He 'M-'SA'ig tbioaNN%@At ~ hoo
stated at the war office today.
London. Nov. 22.-Murder stalkcd
through the streets OF Dublin yestor-
day and at night fall the meagre re-
ports received here indicated that at
least "a persons had been killed and
upwards of 100 more or less, seri-
ously wounded.
The days disorders. which added
an appealing chapter 10 the tragedy
that has been enacted in Ireland for
the past several months. began with
the apparently deliberate shooting of
IA who. for the most part were mill
tary officers. During the afternoon
Irish constabulary or BLACK ana tans'
Ialded Cork Park whore q football
game was in progress and in the
melee which resulted at least ten
persons were killed.
Communications with Ireland was
seemingly interrupted last evening,
but the latest adv!ces declared that
the trouble had broken out in another
place. Shooting again began i'll the
streets just before midnight and 1t
was asserted a number of persons
Aad been killed.
Yesterdays murderous outbreak in
Dublin prodnced in this city q SON
sation comparable 10 that which fol-
lowed the Easter rebellion Of 1916. Re-
cent declarations by members Of the
British ministry to the effect that
their policy was succeeding that out
RACES were decreasing, ana that law
was being r~e-established, had been
hopefully welcomed by the general
public.
Premier Lloyd George sad some
weeks ago. III 7 am not mistaken
We have murder by tho throat
Whether Sundays tragic events are
to be regarded rs disproof of such
official u~tterances. remains to be seen.
Military authorities In Dublin are
said to hold the view that The muir
der OF the II army officers win prove
the final outburst Of a nearly broke
conspiracy-the last desperate act OF
tho fugiiives who are known TO have
llOtNtt W blblii W N0NAlN N'N 'f
Gritty of the measures employed in
the provinces to suppress Sim Fem
ism,
There Is no lack however, Of scorn
full ln~.erenccs, and the fact that thes
fuci,!ves have been able to enjoy
freedom from arrest s'nce having ar
rived In Dublin and could have be-
come accurately acquainted with the
residences and habits Of their vic
Tins who, It Is stated, were securing
evidence TO be submitted before the
courtmartlal which will try recent
IL arrested SIM Fclners IS regarded
as furnishing sufficient ground for
doubling the confidence supposedly
held by the officials. This morning
condemn. with great Sc
verify. the System followed in Ireland
Some demand stcrnest of repression
and hint at the desir1b Htr Of m
posing martial law in ireland
Those Journals which have adopted
q strong stand against repri5ols n
hold the government largely respon-
sible for these attacks by the UNI
Cormcd forces. take occasion 10 re-
new their mslstencc that reprisals
must bc stopped. The London Times
for instance. while vohcmeutly de-
n%ouncing the murders Of tho Officers
expresses belief that the strength OF
tho Irish executive would be ten
times greater in this emergency but
for IAN army p%crllously undisciplined
and n police force oyowedly beyond
control, which defiled by henIous acts,
E~ngland's reputat on
Ministers responsible for tho admin
istration In Ireland, called 10 meet
this morning and discuss the s!tua.
lion. Sir Hamar Greenwood, chief
secretary for Ireland, ana Winston
sp,ncer Churchill. scccotnry Tor war
who is responsible for the movements
OF the army, in Ireland were IN con-
slant telephone communication win
Dublin Sunday. The people of this city
today eagerly awaited announcement
OF any new steps to be taken IN the
nresence OF this new emergency.