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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1920
Page
16
The encyclical announces a new arrangement permitting Catholic monarchs to visit Rome and the King of Italy. It urges armament reduction, church cooperation, forgiveness for wartime actions, and the elimination of discord to protect Holy See rights and global peace.
The article notes a papal concession allowing visits to Rome by foreign monarchs amid strained European relations. It mentions King Humbert of Italy severing ties with Portugal after threats from clerics, and French, Belgian, Spanish, and Saxon efforts to visit Rome during the Paris peace talks. An encyclical issued today signals Rome may host the first royal visitors under the new policy.
The Senate clashed over a mandate for Armenia and a proposed $50 million loan. Senator Hitchcock sought a recommitment to avoid a direct vote while Democrats accused Republicans of political maneuvering. Amendments were defeated and a joint Armenians Americans commission proposal faltered.
Captain Imhof, a German officer, received a sixteen year sentence from a French military judge at Ludwigshaven for looting French chateaux during the occupation. French authorities found his house full of stolen furniture pictures and tapestries. He argued that many officers shared the same actions, but the judge could not treat him as an ordinary burglar.
In London June 1 I Bene Foreign Minister of Czecho Slovakia appeals to the League of Nations for a commission to be sent to the Teschen plebiscite area to determine the border dispute. He conferred with Earl Curzon and British authorities regarding reports of Czech-Polish relations.
John M. Morin of Pittsburgh introduces General William W. Atterbury as a dark horse presidential candidate at Chicago. Morin argues Atterbury’s railroad and business background appeal to business, labor, and soldiers, noting his wartime service and overseas record.
Fire and water damaged the Shelburne country home of Dr. W Steward Webb of New York when a roofer's torch ignited the attic. The loss to house and furnishings, including pictures and books, was estimated at 79000 dollars. Mrs Webb is Eliza Vanderbilt daughter of the late William H Vanderbilt and cousin of the Duchess of Marlborough.
A blaze started by sun exposure through a glass skylight ignited sisal on a Galveston wharf. The fire consumed one million dollars in sisal and caused five hundred thousand dollars in property damage.
Russian Bolshevik forces retreat to new positions south of Kiev after fighting reportedly with superior Polish and Ukrainian forces. In the Molodechno region several villages were abandoned while fighting continues near the railroad west from Retchitsa and in the Sventsiany area near the Usha river mouth. No fresh information on the Beresina bank was provided. Separately, Persian and British officials report understanding to safeguard mutual interests. In China, Japanese and Bolshevik forces clash between Chita and Udinsk with few details released.
John J. Leary formerly with The Tribune now with The New York World will receive a $1,000 cash prize today from Columbia University for demonstrating the best example of a reporter's work during the year. The award is a gift from the Columbia School of Journalism founded by the late Joseph Pulitzer.
President Deschanel presided at today's Council of Ministers meeting in Paris. He thanked the government and public for sympathy after his recent accident. Premier Millerand pledged continued devotion as the cabinet and nation rally behind the president.
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