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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1922

Page

11

Italy Not Jailor of Pope Says Ricci

New York dispatch reports Ambassador Ricci telling the Catholic Society of New York that Italy is not the jailer of the pope and that legends of schism are being erased. He defended Italian immigrants, noting some bad men but arguing crime percentages are not higher here than elsewhere and praising the pope’s blessing from St. Peter’s loggia.

Italy Pope Ricci New York Associated Press Rome Pius XI Catholic Society of New York America Ttatian Loggia St. Peter Catholic Church

Deaths and funeral notices from a Washington area paper

Death notices for Harry Hayward Allen in Phoenix and Gladys Runkle in New York, with services at Deal chapel and Rock Creek interments. George W. Field and Margaret Darby listed with March 1922 service details and addresses. Multiple obituaries include James Daugherty in Bluefield and Grace Dougal in Washington, with interments and church services. Name tenures include Gerhardt, Getz, Graham Eleanor E, Hepburn Melvina A, and others with residence addresses and venue details.

Allen Phoenix Ariz Harry Hayward Allen Runkle New York Gladys Ronkie Deal Chapel Rock Creek Cemetery Camel George W Margaret A. Carl Seventh Street Darby James Daugherty Martin W. Hysong Bluefield W. Va Powgal Thuredas Grace G William H Mory W. Dougal Park Tea Nema Mel Piri Willian W H. Field St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Fourteenth Street Columbia Road Hinesburg Gerhardt Middletown Joseph Uf Joseph Dorothea Gerhardt Abraham Lincoln Gerhardt Brentwood Mra Annie Taylor Guneral Thomas Sergeon Getz Massachusetts Avenue Northwest Joe M. Getz Graham Eleanor E Carrol Gratuun Euneral W. L. Spearn Company F F Street Greenwood Cemetery Dalthmore Baltimore Hepburn Melvina A Col W. P. Hepburn Congress of Iowa Clarinda Iown

Court Asked to Stop Wife From Making New Will

In Oakland California March 16 Dr H S OBrien a 65 year old Los Angeles physician filed suit to stop his 80 year old bride from making another will. He claims an agreement tied to their marriage would leave him in danger of losing his share. He notes a 79 000 estate to relatives and 420 000 to him in a later will.

Oakland Calif H. S. O'Brien Los Angeles Europe

Italian Immigrant Spiritual Work Gains Boost from Special Bishopric

A speaker noted Italian immigrant spiritual work has improved due to the creation of a dedicated bishopric to care for them, saying their position is not as high as in other races but has measurably bettered with this appointment.

Ambassador

Pope May Break Precedent By Coming Out of Vatican

Rome March 16 AP says Giornale d Italia predicts Pope Pius will attend the eucharistic congress procession from St Peter s to San Giovanni Laterano next May. He may ride in the sedia gestatoria, possibly outside the Vatican, a historic shift since the papal loss of temporal power. It would not alter the Holy See’s stance toward the Italian government.

Rome Associated Press Giornale d'Italia Pius Vatican St. Peter's Church of San Giovanni Laterano Holy See

Burglar Profits From $825 Home Robbery In Northwest

Benjamin B. Hunt reports his home at 3932 Thirty-sixth Street Northwest entered yesterday and jewelry and wearing apparel valued at $800 were stolen. A front window was jimmyed, and a hidden $25 item in a bureau drawer was overlooked. The family was away at the time.

Benjamin B. Hunt Thirty-sixth Street Hmtrance

Zoning Hearing Delays Decision on North Capitol Proposal

The zoning commission postponed ruling after a public hearing at the District building yesterday on changing the area bounded by North Capitol Street Massachusetts and Pennsylvania avenues and Fourth Street Northwest from first and second commercial to residential use. A delegation of property owners backed the proposed zoning change.

Zoning Commission North Capitol Street Massachusetts Pennsylvania Avenues Fourth Street

Arbuckle Jury Completed in Third Manslaughter Trial

San Francisco reports the Roscoe Arbuckle jury has been completed and sworn after today’s court session. The panel includes four women as the film comedian faces a third trial over the death of actress Virginia Rappe.

San Francisco Roscoe Arbuckle Virginia Rappe

Multiple Obituaries Listing Local Death Notices

Obituary notices and funeral details appear for Catherine Krieg Daniel Leary Samantha Matthews Elizabeth Mum Mist Martin and Mise Imgebog Sandberg with schedules for viewings and interments, locations include 86 A Street Northeast 1113 Tenth Street and Garfeld Hospital, plus Christiania Norway.

Krieg Catherine Godfried Krieg Leary Daniel Francis Michael W Catherine Leahy Matthews Samantha Matthews Charles MaTthews Martin W. Hysong Co 1300 N Street Christiania Norway

Austrian-born Marine Glucksman’s lone twenty German troops capture

Sergt. Glucksman of the Sixth Marines, an Austrian by birth, recounts his World War I exploits. He single handedly captured twenty Germans after leading a group to a dugout, fought in Verdun and Belleau Wood, was wounded, gassed, and later awarded the Distinguished Service Cross and Croix de Guerre. He holds the Navy Cross, victory medal with five battle bars and two silver stars, and a marksmen’s medal. His home is in Lemburg, Austria, with no known relatives in the United States.

Sergis Wooaan York Samuel Glucksman Sixth Marines Sergt Charles R. Forbes Veterans’ Bureau United States Sergt. Glucksman Marine Corps Beas Verdun Posse de Belleau Wood Chateau Thierry Marbach St. Mihiel Soissons Blancfont Blanc Mont Sitzle-hanied Sergi Swith Dinite Church Rhine Coblenz Germany Gen Pershing Coast France Sergt. Glu¢kaman Hs Homie Lemburg Austria Acces United States Marines

Suspension of Dr Bolio by Veterans Bureau

Director Forbes directs temporary suspension of Dr B E Bolio, submedical director in Detroit, from active duty pending investigation. Chicago office recommended removal for lack of cooperation with other agencies. final action postponed due to ongoing Washington review. Bolio to be reassigned during inquiry.

Forbes Veteran's Bureau Chicago Bureau BE. W. Bolio Detroit Pubolic Col. Forbes Washington Bolio

Visits President's Own Members at Garrison Meeting

Department Commander Maj H L Deems and Mrs Paul Di Marzo visited the Presidents Own Garrison Army and Navy Union St Patrick day celebration at the G A R hall. Short speeches followed as pipes were given to the men and Shamrock plants to the women. E C R Humphries was made a life member of the garrison.

H. L. Deems Department of the Potomas Paul di Marzo Army and Navy Union Army and’ Navy Union G.A. R Hall St. Patrick’s Day E. C.R. Humphries

Admission of several to Harden Camp No 2 veterans group

Lieut Richard J Harden camp No 2 United Spanish War Veterans admitted several new members at a meeting held last night in the Pythian temple. The event announced ongoing membership in the camp and highlighted the growth of the veterans organization.

Richard J. Harden United Spanish War Veterans Pythian Temple Etree

Claimant to Throne of China Chooses Empress and Consort

Special Cable Dispatch reports Hsuan Lune emperor of the Ching dynasty has chosen as future empress the daughter of Jung Yuan from the old Manchu regime. The wedding is set for next November. He also selects a niece of a former viceroy as secondary consort. Choices made from twelve candidates reflect the old regime’s views.

Hsuan “Lune Imperial Forbidden City Jung Yuan Fle Fei Consert The Public Ledger

Formal notes on Rhine cost to send to allied governments

State Department officials called the plan to send formal notes on $24,000,000 in costs of the American army of occupation in Germany a logical conclusion. Paris reports the collective reply by France Britain Belgium and Italy stating the United States not party to Versailles should address the matter through diplomatic channels to the allied governments.

State Department Ceater|day Germany Paris Associated Press France Great Britain Belgium Italy Roland W. Boyden Washington the Rhine United States

HaitIans consider 14 million loan offers from banks

The Haitian government reviews three bids for a 14 million dollar, 30 year loan. Boston firm Lee Higginson & Co proposes 6 percent interest, deemed strongest. Speyer & Co and National City Bank also submit terms. Completion waits on Haitian government approval and authorization from the American high commissioner.

John A. Melhenny Senate Committee On Melhenny National City Bank Speyer, & Co Lee Higginson & Co Boston Mellhenny Speyer & Co Speyer McIithenny Gen. Russell Haiti Au‘thornty Soan

Masons At Shrine Fair At Almas Temple

Delegations from eight Masonic clubs of the District filled Convention hall at the Almas Temple Shrine fair last night. Potentate Leonard P. Steuart and national president TL. H. Traut man welcomed guests while former Potentates presided over sections. Tonight features District High School cadets.

Almas Temple Circle Tustrious Leonard’ P. Steuart TL. H. Trautman Masonic Clubs of United States Francis Sebring L. Whiting Estes James T. Gibbs Henry” Lansburgh

Ineligible Smoot Burton Reports Split by Senate Committee

Senate hearings concluded with a split on their eligibility for service on the allied debt funding commission. Democrats and several Republicans argued Senator Smoot of Utah and Representative Burton of Ohio would become officers of the government while serving in Congress. Leaders anticipated days before the Senate tackles the case.

Smoot Rep Utah Burton Rep.y Ohio Allied Debt Funding” Commission Senate Walsh Dem Montana Cummins Iowa Republican Committee Representative Burton Congress

Assist Travelers Aid in Washington Seeks 10000 Fund

Arthur C. Moses executive chairman says Washington public would back Travelers' Aid with voluntary contributions. John B. Larner treasurer lists subscribers including Harblett Newberry Elkins Barrett Browning Walter McCeoy Annie Warren George David and others to support the society's work.

Washington Travelers’ Aid Society Arthur C. Moses John B.’ Larner Harblett B. Newberry Frm S. B. Elkins Barrett Browning Walter I. McCeoy Annie K Warren George. David Frank A. Milligan Frederick A. Delano William Gurtis White Salty A.B. Warren

Coal wage talks in Kanawha postpone scale posting

Wage scale posting in the Kanawha coal fields is postponed to March 20 by the operators association after a meeting. The board of directors will set dates for further meetings before the new scale is posted. Bituminous miners voting to strike April 1 will have AFL support as Labor moves to back both sides and avoid government intervention unless a protracted suspension or strike escalates.

Ea Labor Minera Labor Davis Charleston Kanawha Operators’ Association

PLEA OF CITIZENS ASSOCIATIONS DENIED BY P U C

The public utilities commission denied the Federation of Citizens Associations petition to require street railway companies to sell three tokens for 20 cents. The commission also refused to reopen the traction case now, allowing the present rate of six tokens for 24 cents with a 1-cent cash fare to continue indefinitely. The federation had urged a 26-cent three token sale, saying it would lower revenues, but the move was deemed to reduce income and hinder operations. The company proposed a straight 10-cent fare as an alternative.

Public Utilities Commission Federation ‘of Citizens Associations Federation At Is

Fatima Luggage Mess Ties to Royal Visit Debts

A chaotic tale of Fatima baggage, hotel debts, and unclear custody. Luggage released by Narragansett Hotel. Mrs Wyllie claims bags as payment for four weeks of room and board. Weinberg, escort to Fatima, bailed on charges of impersonating a U.S. Navy officer as Washington and Brooklyn authorities pursue related indictments.

Giithe Kotch Narragansett Princessalso Hull Waldorf Sam Koteh Mrs. Wyllie

Princess Fatima and the 44 Carat Stone Scandal in Washington

A tale threads through Washington and New York involving a Afghan princess named Fatima, a 44 carat diamond, and creditors. The piece recounts her journey from Afghanistan to the United States, attempts to sell the jewel for 350 000 to 500 000, and the government seizure of the gem as customs and federal authorities claim dues. The narrative also touches on a rabies scare linked to coyotes and a comparison to a 1915 epidemic.

Fatima America San Francisco New York United States Hylan Washington Weinberg Afghanistan Federal Uncle Sam

British claim helium saved Germans in war

Dr R B Moore told the Academy of Sciences and the Cosmos club that lack of helium allowed German zeppelins to threaten the British fleet. He noted dirigibles, helium supply from the United States, and a dramatic drop in helium cost from $2000 per cubic foot to 8 to 10 cents, with possible future drop to 3 cents.

Helionree R. Bi Moore Academy of Sciences Chemical Society Cosmos Club United States

Horse Bites Woman In Northwest Street Scene

Mrs. Hulalie Joiner, 80, of 3605 Thirteenth Street NW, was bitten on the arm and shoulder by a horse attached to a District trash wagon. Bert Williams, in charge of the team, assisted as doctors called the incident serious.

Hulalie Joiner Bert‘ Willams

Irish army warned continued from first page

The prisoners, part of a kidnap gang, faced up to five years in penal servitude. They abducted fifteen civilians at Feeny, County Down, drove them over the mountains, and held them at Hibernian Hill in Cranagh, County Tyrone, which was revealed to be a bomb factory when captured by constables.

Feeny County Down Hibernian Hill Cranagh

Wanted Men Kill Three at St Bride’s Home in Galway

Four men in disguise entered St Bride's home in Galway last night and shot two sergeants from the Royal Irish Constabulary as they lay in beds, seriously wounding a constable. Earlier three masked men killed Patrick Cassidy of Mayo at the workhouse hospital. Irish Republican Army patrols were dispatched but failed to find the attackers.

Galway Ireland St. Bride’s Gibbons Gilmartin Patrick Cassidy Mayo Royal Irish Constabuary St. Pride's Home Cassidy Hof

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