The Raymer enterprise., 1921-06-30

In writing where he was misquoted
and to tell me. II he could, what he did
say In that speech"
At this writing the outcome of the
affair, SO far as the admiral Is con-
cerped, is not known. What Is known,
however, Is that the incident Of his
speech, the attack on him by some Of
the IrlsL. americans and the possibility
Of his being disciplined for what he
said has aroused general feeling
against hyphenates In America COM
parable to that that existed during
the war; Senators, representatives,
Secretary DENLY and even President
Harding were almost swamped with
letters and kilograms protesting
against any punishment Of the adml-
ral and indorsing the sentiments he
had expressed. The pro-Irish were
not silent, by any means, but the COM
munications from admirers Of Sims
were largely In the majority. Neither
side was permitted to make demon.
stration In New York when the ad-
miral landed, fully thousand police
teing massed to prevent such action.
The Ulster parliament. which was
organized recently, was formally
opened Wednesday by King George.
who, with Queen Mary, journeyed to
Belfast for the purpose. No least part
Of the elaborate ceremonies usual on
such occasions was omitted, the Irish
republicans created no disturbance
and everything passed of In orderly
manner. The king In his speech from
the throne said he spoke from full
heart" but he uttered nothing but
platitudes. to the disappointment Of
those who had expected some sensa-
tional pronouncement on the Irish
question.
In the parliament In London more
important statements concerning the
Irish troubles were made. For the
first time the government admitted
that there is real war In Ireland. and
Worthington Evans, secretary Of war,
more than intimated that 1t would be
a war to the finish. He said the gov
ernment was sending troops continu-
ally to the island and would continue
to send them as quickly as possible,
and that these troops would be given
every support. Lord Chancellor Bir-
kenhead spike to the same effect, and
even more emphatically, making 1t
plain that unless a settlement is
reached and the southern parliament
functions. there will be a military
domination campaign much like that
employed against the Beers in South
Africa.
The most spectacular exploit Of the
Sim Feiners last week was the kid.
naping Of Earl Bandon, for many
years the kings lieutenant Of County
Cork, and the burning Of bis castle In
Bantry. Colonel Lambert Of the crown
forces was killed near Knockroghery.
and In reprisal the entire village was
burned.
The allies, while still determined
that the Turkish natlonalists shall not
get possession Of Constantinople. have
now requested. or ordered, the Greeks
to defer their offensive against Ke-
mails forces until an attempt has been
made to mediate between the two ma
tons. King Constantine, It ID said,
consented to wait until some time In
July. Lord Curzon, Premier BRAND
and representatives Of Italy arranged
for this postponement and promised
that II Greece were amenable the three
big powers would lift the financial en-
barge and permit Greece to arrange
Its fiscal affairs. The French under
took to persuade Kemal Pasha to make
concessions leading to an amicable
settlement
The Japanese and Bolsheviki In 81.
IBERIA, who have been on the point Of
hostilities for some time, are reported
to have had fight near Nikolaisvosk.
The government Of the Far Eastern re-
public at Chita has mobllized Its forces
and has been promised active aid by
the Moscow government. It reports
the complete defeat Of a body Of
troops personally commanded by Gen.
Baron Won Ungern-Sternberg, anti-Bol-
shevik leader. This is denied by dis.
patches from Harbin, which credit Un-
gern-Sternberg with repeated success
es. Japan has presented to the Chita
government eight rigorous conditions
az q basis for recognltion-so harsh
that they will be hardly acceptable. 4
Three anchored submarines were
destroyed BY the United States forces
last week-but the layman will not