SUFFRAGETTE PLAGUE IN ENGLAND

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2172, 10 June 1914, Page 7

SUFFRAGETTE PLAGUE IN ENGLAND

WILD WOMAN AT THE ROYAL HORSE SHOW SHRIEKS FOR THE KING By TdceraDh-PirfM Aeoo<'ifltioa—Cbi)yr.ijriit London, Juno 8. At the Ito.vnl Horse Show.. attended 1)y the Kins au d Qr.<vn, ft Suffragette attempted to er.ter the arena;; 1 ,(uul shrieked nt Ibe King, The police capried her out. Later, tliree others wore carried out, kicking and screatninji, Trinity College students raided the Dublin Suffragette offices, and threw tho. furniture out of the winnows. A crowd attacked Suffragettes at Ilford, and pursued them to a local : leader's /residence, where they smashed the windows.

THE PALACE "BURCLAR." ACCUSED nKi"OI!.F, TFIR COURT. London, June P Pike, tlie engineer's fitter, who mado a biifpjla-rjoyis entry into .Ruekingham Paineo. with the reported intention <if demoiistotiug that the Paiaeo Rtiards. and' sentries did 'not Miffieo to render the Ra.y#l precincts safe from intnid- i ors, was iirought up at the Bc.w Street Pb ; Kee'Court. , *•."« lie said tliat he liad wa'nted to test tho possibility of einsering'-tlie Palaha, li«cause of Suffragette atlusionfc to the subject.. _ He admitted that lie had b.een cj'rinlciii.g fo.r several days, and. expiated: that he- climbed the r'ailihss oil 'Cofetitutipn Hill and spiked ti'fo «alj» Ho then dropped _ t.iyonty feet into ihe area, gained admission through a. basement window, ascended a staircase, to* a long corridor at 'tho lop gf the Palace,' entered a room, ehahped his torn clothing, and entered a Veeond room, alarming two sleeping mnid-ser-yalits. ... - ■t, -... He apakfiised to iliem for the mistake, and finally entered a room where James Conic, en.e of the. Once.n's nagrs, was sleeniiift. Cople woke, »nd sued and captured him. . Mr. -Mnskett (counsel') stated, .that Pike seemed respcefahlohis netion had evidently heeit a fiealc tlue to. drrokina. . The pnliee were inclined to accept thnt oxplanatioii. . Cople, in his evidence, add tha-t the floor where Pike Was captured Rave aecess ;o the whole Palace, The Jfap-jstrafe Pointed out thnt there had been thefts of several articles, and I remanded Pike for' a week. • ■■■ s ' . = ;

WILL' "GRPSIT THE GOVERN- • • " MENT." (Rcc. Juno 9, 6 p.m;}. . • tonUon, June 8..; ri Mis* Rrubsra Wvlia, speaking at a, SiiffiriSßCtto meeting at Knights Bridge, alleged thai tho Government had deliberately tried to make the imprisoned militants physical and niontal wrecks : by putting drugs into tho food which had beep, forcibly administered to there. Therefore,' sho said, they were justified ■ in finding an antidote for such persons. Announcing tho receipt. of several large ■ donations. Miss Wyije declared that tho women would "crush the Government beneath tlio weight of our gold." AN OPEN LETTER. . r,.. iFROM i YYIvTTK ft UIT,BKRT. (Eec, Juno 9, 10,16 p.m.) London, Juno 9. : MdlK Yuntto Guilbert, the celebrated comedy artist, ih an open leiter lo the militants, fecal's her staunch support of the. women's, cause, and deplores tho forfissnt fiwKtafiwy. She .flitys: ■ Yau '■osn ynur dignity .rchen you lose your ; self-command. You kill—ym assassin, ato —an. admirable can.se. ; .. ..