WARTIME EXPLOSION
Alleged Admission SUIT MAY BE REOPENED (Received April 8, 5.5 p.m.) New York, April 7. It is learned that Mr. James Larkin, flic Irish Labour leader, made an affidavit admitting advance knowledge of the Black Tom explosion in Jun< “ 1916, in which' four were killed, 100 injured, and millions of dollars worth of propertv damage done. The affidavit has been filed with the German-American Mixed Claims Commission at Washington. It charges German spies with being responsible for the explosion. Larkin’s information will probably cause a reopening of the suit for 40,000,000 dollars damages against tlie German Government.
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Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 164, 9 April 1934, Page 9
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99WARTIME EXPLOSION Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 164, 9 April 1934, Page 9
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