Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-28
ARES IN BHfE1;;
BOMB IS THROWN
'llerthsrn Capital Likely to Be
Placed Under British Mar
tial Law
o6ARGEMeN GET WARNING
BY tin Associated Press

Delfast, March 2S.--Scveral fires
neoks out in different parts of the city
aosiy this morning. A bomb was
( threwn into crowd watching the burn
Nc Of a jam factory in Unity street
and three persons were wounded.
Firemcn from all the fire stations in
Belfast were busy throughout the night
combating this new terror of nocturnal
incendiarism and. although fires were
continually breaking out. they were
able TO save n considerable amount of
property.
Among the buildings burned We're n
ptore In Ann street. -four mill in
York street and n shop in Kent street.
all of which were in the central area.
The jam fartory was, situated in Unity
street. which is inhabited by large
numbers of each faction Each faction
accused the other of starting the fire.
and 1t was IN the midst Of this hubbub
that the bomb was thrown.
London, March 2S.-(Hy \. r.
Arthur Griffith. President Of the Dali
Eireann, and Eamond j. Duggan. Dali
Minister of Home Affairs. arrived in
konuon 'hiS a,,e'noo'' a,'',u w.
otfo~ : CONFERENCE =" iriSn i'"'tis
requested by me britlsh aoihf' III vieW
OF tne ois1"rpt" s',ua1lon III .,', tt.'"n'': !:
Iney decLnrh 10 see renreseh'at'N's Ii
the press. IT was experted 'ney "ou,n
confer win WINSTON 'hurchil' 'h'
s Colonial Secretary. later.
Michael Collins. hcnd Of the Provi-
sional Government. who has announced
his intention of attending the confer
ence. was detained IN Dubiih ny urgent
business. but 1t was understood he
would cross to England tonight. as
would Sir james Craig. the lister
Premier. and his colleagues of the
Northern Cabinet who are to take part
n the conference.
The possibility of establishing mar
tial law in part of Belfast was fore
ahadowed by Winston Churchill. Sec
retary of the Colonies. in the House of
s;tnation in Helfast was far worse ,ban
sii ths rest NJ Ireland rpj mat thp
Cnvernment was nrcnore6 ,o consider
n,s.ti.I Law u.;tb Tho military authori .
ties
Mr. Churchill heIicvod the Catholics
NJ fbe City ,f Re,f,st wruld favor mar
d.i law so ih,t con,roI might Lo ulnced
IN ,he hands Of impnrtia, ,mnerial
troons He .uvceSted rho uuoution ouQ n
40 no disc,.scI M ,ha Gaming confer .
snce NJ IrisL Ministers RI" nronosal
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Rucrspa, County Donegal, ireland
March oS.-(By 4. P.I-Notices huv,
been posted about town ordering nj
OrsnRamen to leave by this evening
n measure of reprisai for the recen,