The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-06-23
World News

Belfast, June ZU.--It was announced
that Queen Mary would accompany
King George on his visit to Belfast
for the opening Of the parliament OF
northern Ireland here next Wednesday.
The king and the queen will be es-
escorted from England by two light
cruisers, a fotilla leader and nine de-
stroyers.
New Peace Move In Erin.
Leadon, June 20.-New peace pro-
posals in which Jan &. SHUTS, premier
OF the South African union; Viscount
Grey and the earl Of Derby would
represent the British government In a
conference with a delegation from the
northern and southern Irish parlia-
ments are being suggested here.
Although the government has issued
no formal official statement 1t Is be-
lleved that such a program Is impend-
ing. This impression has been In
creased by the arguments Of Lord
Bruxton and viscount Bryce In the
house OF lords In favor of amending
the home rule act and entering into
negotiations with the moderate Sim
Feiners. The government has an
nounced that 1t will reply to the ar
guments Tuesday.
Use Five Planes In Roundup.
Belfast, June 2O.-Five airplanes
participated In the sweep made BY
5.OOO troops in South Monaghan. Sew
eral important captures are reported
to have been made. The telephone
service has been restored.
A dispatch from Dublin last week
said government forces had been max
ing a sweeping roundup In certain
areas for several days. with the appar-
ent idea Of making large captures and
sitting them for men who are wanted"
1t was added that the operations In
Monaghan county had been in progress
all this week. that hundreds Of arrests
had been made. but that all those
taken into custody, with the excep-
ton of about a dozen persons, had
been released.
Two constabies Killed.
Cork, June 20-Two auxiliary con-
stables were killed and four wound
ed In an attack on their lorry by re-
publicans at Rathcoole, near Banteer.
County Cork.
1t is officially stated that four land
mines were laid on the road near Rath-
coole, and that three of them were
exploded, wrecking three lorries. Az
ter this 800 civilians attacked the
auxiliaries, who numbered Is. Eventu-
ally the republicans withdrew. The
constabulary secured the countryside
for hours. One republican was found
dead, but other dead or wounded are
believed to have been carried of.
Seven Killed. IS Hurt in Week.
Dublin, June 20.--The weekly re-
view on the situation In Ireland Is
sued at Dublin castle says that dur
ing the week five policemen were killed
and thirty-four wounded. and that two
soldiers were killed and one soldier
wounded.
The review declares that bombing
outrages In crowded streets continue
a regular feature Of the rebel" opera
tions. resulting In casualties to innO-
cent civilians In greater number than
to the police.
Continuing. the review asserts that
there were rs raids on the mails and
90 arrests for "outrages and political
offenses."
OF 40 trials of civilians by court mar
tial, A resulted in convictions and
five In pcquittals. Sentences to fifteen
years penal servitude were imposed
three times on persons charged with
the possession of arms and smmuni-
tion. The total number of persons
interned Is given In the review al
s.is8.