The New York herald., 1922-08-20
SNIPINC CONTINUES
in Dublin STREETS
Residents Warned to Re-
main Indoors at Night
to Escape Harm.
ARMY CAR rs BOMBED,
Free Staters at Dulndalk
N Trying to Drive Rebels
Across Frontier.
GAINING IN COUNTY CORK
Red Cross Workers Killed
Viewing Scenery on Kill
larney Lake.
GAINING IN COUNTY CORK
prnL1N. Aug. 10 (Associated Press).

DUBLIN, Aug. 10 '(Associated Press).
--Military authorities to-day warned
citizens TO remain indoors this evening
as there is reason TO believe that the
rebels contemplate attacks In certain
places in Dublin city and county
There was heavy firing all last night
throughout the city between national
army forces and rebels. Free state
troops on patrol duty were fired at py
snipers and machine gunncrs, who al
tackled national posts in various parts
Of the city. The plans Of the rebels,
however. were frustrated by the vigil
ance of the national troops, It was
said to-day.
A motor car occupied by four National
Army officers was flred on in Aungler
street and latter subjected TO a pomp
attack The officers were not injured
but one pedestrian was killed and three
were wounded.
Fighting Around Dundalk.
Large forces OF Free State troops are
operating near moat north Of Dundaik
10 which the rebels retreated when Dun
daIk was captured by the Free state
forces two days ago. The Nationals are
endeayoring to force the rebels across
the northern frontier. The latter are re-
ported to have accumulated large stores
of ammunition and provisions, ana
bitter struggle is expected.
Considerable numbers of Dundalk men
have been rounded up. but all those who
pledged loyalty TO the Free State We're
released. The town and It's environs are
quiet.
Reports from Crossna say that the re-
bells have imprisoned the entire congre-
cation OF the local Catholic church. tying
the gates with ropes and terrifying the
women and children.
A raiding party last night attacked
the residence at Foxroclx. six miles
south of Dublin. of Sir Henry Robert
son. Despite a plucky defense by the
caretakers, the marauders gained en-
trance, and after disarming the occu
y, pants of the house. destroyed its valu
able contents. None of the family wa
hurt.
National troops on the way from Tip
perary to Cashel were ambushed b.
rebels to-day at Golden. A fierce figh
followed with rifles and machine gun
as the chief arms. The engagement
lasted two hours. Several National!
were reported wounded. including Capt
Mccormack. Republican casualties arr
unknown. Red Cross ambulances wcr'
speeded to the scene.
Macroom Captured.
Free State forces are advancing ol
the rebels from both the north ant
south in County Cork, and bulletin
announces the capture Of Macroom. on
of the more important centers in tn
western part of the county. Millstreet
the last post under the Macroom cona
mand was taken yesterday.
A fierce fight for Kildorrery, nea
Mitchelstown. resulted in a victory 70
the Nationals. who took twenty-sevel
prisoners and large quantity OF arm
and ammunition.
Two Red Cross workers attached L
the National army have been killed il
the Killarney district, according to
report from Traee. They were viewin
the picturesque scenery from q sn1al
boat on Lough Leane and were fire'
on as they were disembarking on In
installer Island.
LONDON, Aug. 19.--A Press Associa
ton dispatch from Dublin says there |
ample evidence that the rebels who -ad
nittedly have been defeated In the tielc
are planning a new campaign of ter
rorism and destruction. The insurgents
tactics are undergoing a change, whic
has become more and more apparen
since their rout from Cork III
IL is not their intention 10 hold o
to areas as an organized force and in
vite conflicts at close quarters with tn
adds the dfgnafCf
but to strike swiftly and infiict the max
imum amount OF harm to all men Q
questionable loyalty. The rebels are de
clared to be undergoing organizatio
into flying columns. composed of abou
thirty to forty men. ,and divided int
squads of five. to carry out the ne,
tactics. <s a4 -. 4
Tho rebels intend to conduct guerrill
warfare by the same methods as .whe
war was waged against the English
IN these words the irregular highe
comys-sI has notified the rank and al,
At the same time strict orders hav
been issued against "indiscipined looi
ing" The burning Of hay racks, coui
houses and warehouses; and Che destruC
tion OF railways and bridges will cor
tinue and Is authorized by the leaders.
.'ae mutineers may be inclined. con
r1surs the Press Association corr,
sa,ondent. to ignore the ssupremely In
portant fact that In The main the peop
OF Ireland favor the National troops
that the Free Staters had ample exper
--rcn with guerilla warfare without SUI
rort from the people and that spasmod
attacks BY rowing bands cannot be COZ
Quoted with complete immunity to thoS
taking part In the attacks.
TACNA pArT TrJp ATITTTn