"FREEDOM FOR IRELAND."

Marlborough Express, Volume LIIII, Issue 81, 7 April 1920, Page 5

"FREEDOM FOR IRELAND."

WOMEN PTQKETW3 AFRESTED

IN WASHINGTON

WASHINGTON, "April 5.

Two women who n were nickeling the British Embassy and advocntin^ freedom for Ireland were arrested.

[A Washington message received during the week-end paid:—Several women picketed the British Embassy, bearing placards condemnatory of Britain's attitude towards Ireland. The police did not attempt to c\'\s■ne'rse the picketers. Mr Bainbridge Colby (SecifeWy^f Stated, in a, statement, says the Government repots +l;e demonstration before tb* F^bassy. and the Government will without dolay take measures to perform its duty of hospitable courtesy to the British" Embassy.]