Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 76, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 December 1920 — DE VALERA IS IN HIDING [ARTICLE]
DE VALERA IS IN HIDING
Irish “President” All Fagged Out and Taking a Rest. New York, Dec. 17. —Eamonn de Valera, “president of the Irish republic,” Is “in hiding" In this country, but may consider returning to Great Britain If granted a safe conduct by Premier Lloyd George, Harry Boland, “presidential secretary,” announced here. .Mr. Boland said that Mr. de Valera at present was fagged from his activities In this country and had withdrawn Into privacy until he felt able to resume \ his tour In the United States. “I am the only man who knows where he Is,” Mr. Boland added with a smile, “except the Sinn Fein body guard we have around him.”
