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FD-850 (Rev.12-5-71
(Mount Clipping in Space Below)
Irishman Now Held in Hamilton
HAMTLTON, Ont. (AP) - An Ir- leased on bail pending a hearing but
here yesterday while Canadian im- the country without a hearing or he
whether they want him in Canada.
ing."
Edward Howell, 34, ot Belfast, : Howell, along with Desmond El.
Northern Ireland, was among five lis, 29, of Dublin, and three Belfast
persons arrested this month on natives now living in St. Catharines,
charges of trying to enter the U.s. Ont., were arrested Feb. 6 at the
illegally. He was released on $10,000 Whirlpool Rapids Bridge in Niagara
bail Tuesday and taken to the Ha- Falls. U.S immigration officials said
milton-Wentworth detention center.
there was evidence the five wanted
to buy arms and ammunition in the
Allan Highfiela; assistant ad.
United Statesfor theIrish Republi-
can Army. Howell and Ellis were
ministrator with the Canadian Im-
migration Department, said Howell
charged with making false state-
did not have a passport and “didn't
ments, and Filis also was charged
meet several other requirements for
with presenting false documents.
admission' when he arrived'in Ca.
ThethreeCanadianswerecharged
nada from Northern Ireland. Ho
with smuggling aliens into the coun-
well's lawyer had said earlier that
try.
Howell's passportexpired last week.
The three Canadians were freed
Howell will rermain at the deten- on bail in Buffalo last week and re
tion center pending an Immigration turned to Canada. Howell aiso was
fhe review will determine whether lawyer, Robert Murphy, said there
formal immigration hearing is iwere no plans to post $25,000 for his
yarranted.
client since Elis plans to seek politi
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J61.
(Mount Clipping in Space Below)
Irishman Now Held in Hamilton
HAMTLTON, Ont. (AP) - An Ir- leased on bail pending a hearing but
here yesterday while Canadian im- the country without a hearing or he
whether they want him in Canada.
ing."
Edward Howell, 34, ot Belfast, : Howell, along with Desmond El.
Northern Ireland, was among five lis, 29, of Dublin, and three Belfast
persons arrested this month on natives now living in St. Catharines,
charges of trying to enter the U.s. Ont., were arrested Feb. 6 at the
illegally. He was released on $10,000 Whirlpool Rapids Bridge in Niagara
bail Tuesday and taken to the Ha- Falls. U.S immigration officials said
milton-Wentworth detention center.
there was evidence the five wanted
to buy arms and ammunition in the
Allan Highfiela; assistant ad.
United Statesfor theIrish Republi-
can Army. Howell and Ellis were
ministrator with the Canadian Im-
migration Department, said Howell
charged with making false state-
did not have a passport and “didn't
ments, and Filis also was charged
meet several other requirements for
with presenting false documents.
admission' when he arrived'in Ca.
ThethreeCanadianswerecharged
nada from Northern Ireland. Ho
with smuggling aliens into the coun-
well's lawyer had said earlier that
try.
Howell's passportexpired last week.
The three Canadians were freed
Howell will rermain at the deten- on bail in Buffalo last week and re
tion center pending an Immigration turned to Canada. Howell aiso was
fhe review will determine whether lawyer, Robert Murphy, said there
formal immigration hearing is iwere no plans to post $25,000 for his
yarranted.
client since Elis plans to seek politi
26
J61.