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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1921
Page
11
A court martial sentenced Dr. Patrick Mac Carville of Monaghan to six years’ servitude for operating with a Sinn Fein flying column. Louis Darcy, a fugitive since explosives and dum-dum bullets were found at his home last October, was believed to have led the group.
Kilroe, arrested today in Cranmore Galway, was shot dead while attempting to flee the car taking him to jail. The incident ended a January ambush linked to the case and involved a fatal confrontation with authorities.
Lowell reports Henry Ford weekly Dearborn Independent has been barred from the city library list, decision drawing attention to library policy and public access to publications.
In Cork a several hundred strong Sinn Fein group attacked the jail aiming to free six comrades under death sentence. The assault failed with authorities repelling the attempt and no immediate word on casualties.
Sinn Fein forces attacked a Belfast jail just before curfew, but jailers and soldiers repelled them as telegraph and telephone lines were cut. Prisoners attempted escapes but were kept inside as guards blocked ladders. Belfast remained isolated for 24 hours amid wire cutting and raiding reports. The lord chief justice stayed six Sinn Feiners to await appeal, with three to be hanged at Cork. Sinn Fein Nationalists vow to oppose Carsonites in Ulster elections and may boycott the new Parliament if coalition wins.
London dispatch reports Lord Northcliffe calling for a truce to achieve peace in Ireland. He condemns the government for yielding to Ulster influence and argues the Irish question will be resolved only as the English public sees the futility of maintaining force against global condemnation.
Socialist leader Eugene V. Debs traveled to Washington without guards to answer government questions about the espionage case. Attorney General Daugherty said the visit was arranged with President Harding’s approval, and Debs returned to Atlanta without comment, remaining largely noncommunicative during the proceedings and travel.
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