The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-06

the passport restrictions imposed
upon the entry OF an alien into
the United States be waived in his
case, and that the decision OF the
department might be transmitted
to Secretary Wilson today. Final
action then would be taken by the
labor secretary
Washington. Jan. 6.-Exclusion OF
Daniel ]. O'Callaghan, lord mayor of
Cork, was ordered yesterday at Nor
folk by a beard OF special inquiry.
O'Callaghan appealed from the ruling
and the case eventually will be re-
ferred TO the state department for
decision as TO whether Il will waive
the special passport regulations.
Meanwhile O'Callaghan himself made
mcnt in the hope that the absence
Of n passport might not debar him
from the country.
Secretary wilson's decision in O'Cal-
laghan's case. Il was indicated today
by the department OF labor officials
will rest upon that OF the department
~ state. on account OF the diplomatic
character OF the questions involved
Frederick G. Howe. chairman OF the
commission Of the committee OF one
hundred investigating conditions in
Ireland. sent today 10 the lord mayor
at Newport News. the following tele'
gram:
owing to the fact that British gov'
crnmcnt agreed 10 place no. obstacle
In way OF witnesses invited by the
commission on ireland. ! did not con-
meet report OF your landing as stow
away with the invitations extended
YOU more than two months ago hy
the commission Regret this eN'
cccdingly. The next meeting OF the
commission in Washington, Jan. II
You and Mr. MacSwincy are invited
to appear and testify
Mr.. Howe also announced that h'
had taken up the lord mayors case
with the immigration authorities here
Newport News. Va. Jan. al
though Il was possible the reported
conflicting views OF the local immigra'
ton authorities might result IN de-
iay. friends of Daniel o'collaghan
lord mayor OF Cork. who arrived here
Tuesday as stownway ON the Am
orican steamer. West Cannon were
hopeful that today would bring a de-
cislon from Washington, granting his
admission to this country.
l.. n. Parker. local immigration In
spcctor. yesterday entered a formal
order FOR the exclusion ot the lrisf
official. Inspector Schumacher. chic'
" the district with headquarters o'
Norfolk. was said 60 have recommend
cd that o'Callaghan be- permitted y
enter. Even u the lord mayor v
admissible under the immigration laws
Il was said the case would have to h'
referred 10 the state department tn'
"A decision. as oCaiiaEhan was with
out a passport
Tho Cork mayor still declined e
discuss his presence In the Unlt~
stateH. but tAater Macswincy. brother
of the late Terence MacSwiney. wh'
accompanied him here on the wes
innnOns NAiu An'N NhN H'hi' "t''.
ling revelations" to make before th'
committee OF 100. which is invcstl
eating the Irish situation. O'CaI
laRhan Ia said 10 have some import
ant affidavits that will be submitte,
to the committee. The British su'
thorities. II was said. sought to oh
tain those papers but several raids
provided futile.
To-day there hung around the necH
OF Lord Mayor o'Callaghan the heavl
gold chain which is said to have beer
worn by lord Mayors OF C.rk, durinf
the past six hundred years,
Cochrane. Ont.-Three search part
les start out to meet missing naval