Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1921-07-14
TRUCE in ERIN;
FARLEY ON SOON
Dali Eireann Called in Secret
Conference; De Valera Goes
to London.
POLICE QUELL BELFAST RIOT
Fourteen Persons Killed, 80 Wounded
and Sc Houses Burned There
Ten Deaths From Violence in
Other Parts of ireland.

Dublin, July 1.-THE truce in Ire
land, agreed upon by government Off
cials and republican leaders pending
peace negotiations, went into effect at
noon Monday.
In Dublin the complete disappear
ance from the streets Of the military
police lorries and armored cars
marked the official beginning of the
truce.
In Londonderry, according to the
terms of the truce, the police at noon
were summoned to their barracks to
hand In their revolvers, subsequently
returning TO street duty unarmed.
Ali the available members of the
Dali Eierann, or the Irish republican
parliament, returned at the last cleo
ton, met in private In the Mansion
house here
Castle Yard Quiet.
The yard Of Dublin castle, which
Is usually active with the movement
of the police lorries and armored au-
tomobiles, 1t having been mainly used
as a starting point far these vehicles,
was empty of cars In the morning,
while the auxiliaries on duty were
standing about in their shirtsleeves.
The Dublin castle officials and 9TH
ers in this center, who hitherto have
been unable to walk in the streets
openly, are going about under normal
conditions. Another development was
the appearance of furniture vans,
which left the castle presumably with
the belongings of officers who, while
the truce lasts, will be able to leave
the confinement Of the castle area and
live in their own houses.
In consequence of the adjustment
of the curfew the theaters, moving
picture houses, the street car compa-
MES and the railways made announce
ment that they would resume their
normal hours.
Confidence was everywhere ex-
pressed that the republican forces
would observe the truce order.
The record for the weekend, how
ever, indicated that the order had not
reached the remote districts.
One item on the record came from
Rochestown, County Cork, where Mai
q. O'Connor was kidnapped and shot
dead. He was formerly a noted union
list politician and candidate for par
lament In Dublin, but more recently
had been prominently identified with
the southern unionist moves for an
Irish settlement.
Three Soldiers Killed.
At Castle island, County Kerry,
military patrol was attacked Three
soldiers We're killed md three others
wounded. -Four members of the at
lacking party are believed to have
been killed.
Two members Of the crown forces
were wounded in fight in Machals.
town, and several of the attacking
party are believed to have been hit.
Glenart castle, in Arklow, County
Wicklow, the residence of Col. Doug
las PROXY, oldest son of the late Lord
Claud Hamilton was set afire and one
wing destroyed.
Constable Clark was shot dead In
Skibbereen.
Two policemen were wounded in an
ambush In Peterborough County Ca
van. Two of the ambushers were
wounded and made prisoners.
Two policemen were wounded In an
attack OH the police barracks in Gal
ding Cross, County Tlpperary.
Bridget Dillon was shot dead In
kilbish by men who were seeking her
brother, Il former soldier.
According to the official reports
there were "a deaths, all told. from
violence in Ireland over the weekend.
These figures included ID killed in
Belfast, where So persons were wound
ed and 80 houses were burned.
De Valera in London Thursday.
London, July 12-Premier Lloyd
George and cannon De Valera win
meet In London Thursday mt place
not yet designated, to begin the pre-.
hminary conversations in an effort 10
arrive AT settlement of the Irish
question.
The premier was notified hy the 70.
publican leader that he was coming
TO London on that date. Ii Is under
stood his colleagues will include Ar.
thur Griffith, founder of the Sim Feln
Prof John MacNein, T. ]. Dugran
end Michael Staines.