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SAVARESSE'S
ESANTALO CAPSULES
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HOW TO SETTLE THE IRISH it dares trust nobody, not even the Royal
QUESTION.
THE FULLY UN SINN FEIN.
[BY ODDEĞE BERNAED SHAW.)
The of the Irish Convention is to reconcile three parties, all of whom have - impressed
TEN MONTHS' BABY, Trish Constabulary, who are more Trish JUDGE'S BE LIED IN THE MOTHER,
than royal, and perhaps because it is even more hopelessly out of date the
he Binn Feiners themselves and still thinks of a rising as an assembly of pikas ht, the rising of the moon, to be put down by bayonet and Brown Boss, with plenty
"Ichre mitch more for the mother's evidence than for all the doctors in the world, said Mr. Justica Horridge re cently at the and of Mr Bowdon & evidence in the divorce suit her husband brought against her.
their views on the Irish people However that may be, the Sinn
Feiners
by a long and sensational propaganda have not the least idea of what they are The three are the Home Rule or Par
Captain sn 1 M Bowdenwers of informing and hanging to follow married in June, 1915. On December 20th following, Captain Ellis Campbell
dool or with a commission
On left for Egypt. 22nd 1914 Mrs. Bowden gave extravagant birth to a child. Captain Bowden de nellite party in the House of Commons, up again, and ace host the main blator that ho e ould not be che, father af
the child, the
and in his petition alleged with a I lue of
ste
Icas
in
the Ulster or Carsonite party, and SIDD adult males, without artillery, ships, or ary, 1816, WI
planes, could bring the British Empire man
The
the case was denit
Foin. The first, having been hammered and worn down into opportunism by long to its keces in a conflict of blood and with by several doctors. The baby was iron. This is the dangerous (to them-born 207 days ad ter Captain Bowden left
England.
ind. The average period before
selvos) side of their Sinn Fein.
They
said
taid he bud
one of
days, in her for
im
which the thom Fe ngr oed that it was Bot to have is ten months' child. Captain Bowden's evidence, taken on bommision, wan reach. He first heard on that the child was October 23rd, 18
he said. wo days later he wonde up. mind that
t the child was not his and determined to bake proceedings. Не had been hil
15th, wife on October seen the baby Ilis wife wrote to him:
bors
Parliamentary experience, will accept any settlement that may enable them to
Best Areas de
birth was 275 days and the normal from come to their constitucits as the savioura
Now for the ridiculous side.
273 to 280
dayd
Dr. H.R. Spencer he had known a one of 207 days and he of their country and the restorers of the propose that the Irish question should had known of a case of a day's as fixo Irish National Parliament in College bo settled by "The Peace Conference by the ther, but the thought that Green. Old parliamentary hands care By this they can that when the quarrel was mistaken, Dr. Griffith, of St.
Bartholomon's Hospital,
said a ten- little for the quality of a settlement pro batween the Central and Ottoman Em- mon
months
child was possible, and Dr. vided it will pass on the platform and pires on the one side, and the United Phillips, the of stetuiolan,
had at the polling-booth.
States of America, the British Empire, 295 diy the second 200 and the The other two, Ulster and Sinn Fein, the French Republic, Italy, Japan, ste, ihird 308 day are the hard nuts to crack. It is quite etc., etc., eta, on the other, comes to he hopeless to expect that Sir Horace Plun- settled, the plenipotentiaries of these hett can reconeile them by inducing either Powers, at the magie words, "Gentle to accept the views of the other. But if
men, IRELAND !' will immediately rise a colution can be found which reduces reverently, sing "God Save Ireland, them both to absurdity, then Sinn Fein and popone all their business until may embrace it because it shows up they have redressed the wrongs of but had not seen her since, and had never Ulster, and Ulster may tolerate it bo-Rosaleen. A wise Irishman might well
imagin 3, you and I have got cause it makes Sinn Fein ridiculous pray that his country may have
lovely baby and So And therein lies the hope of the Conven- Heppinces to be forgotty Why are the John magis
divide their prez: one hardly wants the food a beautif: il body, blue eyes, dark tion; for, as the Ulster talk and the dinn unfortunate island to be fling like a bone hair a little bit red Captain Bowdon
sdmitted th
that he Fein talk are both mostly baby talk, any to a half-satisfer dog as Cyprus was at
wrote to his wifetafter the h
ebirth: “All my sane solution must have this double the Berlin Conference. But Sinn Fein love for ever an ever. The reason was really does think that the world consists the wife's delimite health and his fear effect. It only remains to find such a of Ireland and a few subordinate con- that any shock 1 night unhinga her mind. Have you ever spoken to your wife solution and to make a propaganda of it tinents.
about the birth of the shild I have sumcient to convince the parliamentary
to her since the birth of the opportunists that it has acquired a hack-
Now let us turn from the megalomaniac never spoken to hor ing of public opinion,
delusions of Sinn Fein to its practical the cross-examination
child
by Willie, aspirations. First, there is the Case-which was also read Captain Bowden ment scheme Chroment was no ignorant admitted writing a series of loving I shall, therefore, begin by demonstrat country-side dreamer: he was a traveller letters to his wife between April and ing to the antire satisfaction of Ulster and an oficial diplomatist. His plan, December 1918. In the
barly pari taat the Bina Feiners are idiots. I shall which has bean for a long time in print
year he wroth: then demonstrate to the satisfaction of in America, was that Ireland should bank
TAMALL IDIOTS.
ASPIRATIONS.
In
truest
Sinn Fein that the Ulster Impossibiliste on a German victory when the great way dearest and teet Sweetheart
not doubt you. Have not I- ex- are idiota. Having thus ingratiated camo Germany's main object would be plained heaps of times in my letters myself with both parties, I shall venture to break Britain's command of the sea that this separation has made all the do not upon a few inoidental references to the and he suggested that the most effective difference. Oh, derling you interests of the more populous island step in that direction would be to make know how I love you, and you only. and of the rest of the Empire in the Ireland an independent State right in You have been absolutely the sweetest question. Finally, I shall propound the the fairway of England's maritime com and beat little
desire." solution.
merce.
ܪ܂
le wife Bay man could
Sinn Fein means Wo Ourselves; a dis
This was a perfectly legitimat politis, that a true description of your asked counsel No, I do not graceful and absolute sentiment, horribly cal speculation; and it is by no means think it is now, was Captain Bowden's unti-Catholic, and acutely ridiculous in improbable that it may still recommend reply. In September, 1910, he wrote to the presence of a crisis which has shown itself to Germany in the event of her her dearest Darling. I do love you
powerful
darling, and, just long to see you again,
Did you mark some of the baby clothes in October, 19161-I do not remember it. Captain Bowden said he had been in- formed that the child was like him; ba did not wish to see it out that you
Not crea to convince yourself
the vinced father --I could not
are
that you
that even the richest and most powerful coming out of the war in a position, to countries, twenty times as populous as demand such change. It rushes into Ireland and more than a hundred times the head of Sinn Fein sa air rushes into as spacious, have been unable to stand a Vacuum. Before the war there was Iraland; by themselves, and have had to accept the something to be said for it support of even their traditional enemies. for there was then some excuse for the Sinn Féin has an extremely high opin. popular belief that the treaties by which ion of the irish people: that is, of itsellent Powers, for their own purposes,
196 be con It has an inborn sense of superiority to guarantee the independence of little all who have had the misfortune to be States a buffers and the like, are some.
Pressed on the subject, Captain Bow- born in other countries, which I share,hing more than scraps of paper. That den admitted that he had not been able quite irrationally. It is hardly too is to say, the independence of Belgium to find out anything that would lead? much to say that Ireland is the Malvolio and Grecce spemed worth having then him to believe that his wife had been. of the nations, sick of self-love, and Does any one think it worth having now associating with anyone while he was in that Sinn Fein's delight is to propagate Burely, of all sorts of dependence the Egypt. Captain Bowden niso said that this morose malady. Some of the resultaat wretched in that in which a State be doubted if his wife was a pure woman
before, he married her, are dangerous, others only ridiculous. is helplessly dependent
For Mrs. Bowden Mr. Hawko, K.Q, The dangerous result is the arming and neighbour, who accepts no responsibility
for her and shares nothing with her, but pointed out that Captain Bowden came dristing of young countrymen so stupe makes her soil the No Man's Land home in Juna, 1916, and resumed the dously ignorant of the magnitude and resources of the Great Powers that they between her frontier and that of her same relations with his wife as before enemy when war breaks out. If the his departure the previous December speak and read of "striking decisive
English had a ptany worth of political In effect, the captain said if the child blow at England, without suspecting that England or any other Western sagacity instead of being as they are, is born in September it is mine, European Power except, perhaps the incorrigible. Sinn Feiners almost to the was not, and the question as to whether
modical evidence. principality of Monaco, could wipe them at man, they would long ago have it was a ten-months' child rested on, the brought the Irish Separatists to their or the air without setting foot on Irish by threatening them with inde soil. They are quite capable of attack-pendence. It is a plain as the stare in ing a pohod station with all the serious even that if England tried to cast
Ireland off it would be necessary ness of the Germans attacking Verdun Ireland if she could, not to make war on your child--Mrs. Bowden
Sir Douglas Haig investing the Flas (emphati- ders ridges. They setually put a son Davis, to maintain the Union. Yet Stunning fight in Dublin in Easter 1915 here are those two sets of foola; ose and were so elumsily and barbarously repudiating an invaluable alliance in the tackled that they are able to point to the note of freedom and the other insisting walls and portico and statues of their on conferring the boon by force in the stronghold the General Post Olio guise of slavery. How Irish on the part standing unscathed in the midst of acres of the English! How English on the of devastations, as a proof that the
uff the face of the earth from the wate
British artillery cannot hit a haystack part of the Irish'!
war and
FISCAL
AUTONOMY,
for⠀
Mra Bowden, a slightly built woraaI, dressed in navy blue with heavy firs
her evidence quite calmly, and.
quite calm Hawke: Who is the Bathor of
Have you ever b him-Never.
Jand
to
sptain
Mrs.
the
over been unfaithful Her letters of affection to her husband were perfectly genuine, and she thought his were also. The also denied intimacy with her husband or anyone else before her marriage.
ringes or Mr. Priestley, K.C Bowden, closely cross-examined nt point blank range.
Bowden as to bar movements during 1916. She detailed, hor VISITE Fed on dreams and Irish air, they are Sinn Fein has one other pseudo-practit
in Essex until she visited her subject to an agonising desire to die for cal ery Fiscal Autonomy. What it
parents at Worthing on January 19th, Ireland which makes it quite impossibile means the dictionary knows, not Sinu No other witness was called, and Mr. to keep them in order by the ordinary Fein For bere again it is quito clear Justice Horridge said he came to police methods of free countries. To that England has everything to gain and conclusion that Mrs Bowden had not them the war against England has the Ireland everything to lase hy separate committed misconduct think it is a medieval double quality of being a holy banking account. It means shilling case of a rare kind, where the child'
chivalrous romance at the telegrams for Ireland sad pinepenny birth has been postponed beyond the same time: they bear to battle the ones for England, with postage rates to usual date," he said. The court zaxpted colours of the Dark Rosaleen, a Dulcinea correspond. It means grants-in-aid to Mrs. Bowden's evidence, and the hus- proof against all disillusion. Baron all the English countries for housing, band's petition would be dismissed. charges and silly police court prosecu education, public health roads, and rail. - tions of boy Scouts for illegal drilling ways out of the colossal fund of British produce as much effect on them a briar rent nationalised by super taxation, and DEMOBILISATION PLANS and bee stings on a bear. Forbidden to nothing for the Irish counties. It mesog went uniform or carry arms, they for rent and taxes collected in Ireland and APPROVED BY CABINET. spent in munition-making England
When Blucher saw London he said The Daily Telegraph understands that The Parliamentary Correspondent of What a city to loot! That is how I that the general principles on which the as an frish Socialist, feel about London demobilisation of the Army after the and her ground rents. Sinn Fein wants war will be conducted has been approved to protect London from me, and thinks by the War Cabinet on the advic, of the that in doing so it will be protecting Minister of Reconstruction to Dublin Castle says. This is intoler Dublin. Sancta simplicitas! The beg In is intended that demebilisation. able. Let us provokes them to fight and Bar refuses to pool with the millionaire, shall proceed on industrial lives. There and the millionaire, terrified, calls for are upwards of forty trade groups or than annihilate them. It provokes them Borse, foot, and artillery to force the classifications hut wide elasticity will be accordingly, and finds that it has not beggar to rifle bis pockets. When people allowed to most special cases. The oh- heart to haish the programme. Theoreti ank me what Sinn Fein means. I reply feet will be to ensure that men who are rally the Castle could furnish every that it is Irish for John Bull
wanted in special industrial pursuits, or police station in Ireland with a couplr of machine kung and replace, the hatong Well may Ulster ask, "Are these Sinn whose places have been kept for them, or by Mills bombs. It could exhibit these Feinera to be allowed to rule us who may be engaged in occupations likely weapons in practice every week at public Deeply may Ulster, feel that in me, the to be subjected to considerable tradu parades and drills. It could show the Protestant Shaw, she has found an pressure will be demobilised early. It is constabulary co-operating with nero inspired spokesman But wait a hit. estimated that places are being kept for planes, and possibly with the local sani In my next article I shall put Ulster's nearly 1,500,000 men. The Govetament tary authority in detaolishing a slum brains on my dissecting table And then hope that the plans will secure n occasionally. But practically it does my twenty-four hours popularity in minimum of unemployment and prevent
distress among the industrial classes. Done of these things, perhaps because Belfast will wane-Day Express.
a column three miles long, fully equipped and ormed, and give an impressive funeral to Thomas Ashe, whose boily has lain in state under their guard at the Dublin Guildhall, with the British Army hiding in the cellars.