The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-02-20
NEW WORLD ITEMS.

more has an Italian Catholic Orphan
Asylum, just Incorporated. The Pal
lottini Sisters are in charge.
Big Brothers Society.-With the APP
probation of Cardinal Farley of New
York, Catholic laymen of that city
have formed Catholic Big Brothers
Society to care for Catholic boys who
come from the Children's courts.
Dennis A. Lambert, Clerk of the Chill
dren's Court, is General Secretary.
Paid on Campaign PIedses.-About
$4,000 of the $4,000 subscribed or
pledged during the Good Shepherd
campaign in Denver several months
ago, has been paid.
Against Immoral PIays.-The Cath
Ollie Truth society of Washington, D.
c., with headquarters at Gonzaga Col
lege, will ask all Catholic pastors,
Protestant ministers and Jewish rab-
bis in Washington to use their infiu-
ence against the production. of indie
cent dramas in that city.
Jubilee Gift for STANDARDIZATION
ers of the parish of the Immaculate
Conception in New York collected
$4,000 as a jubilee offering for the
rector, Mgr. William G.. Murphy, but
he refused to accept the money for
his personal use. He will use it in
paying the remaining debt on the paro-
chial school.
Canada Aids Belgians.-The Canadi-
an Government is stated to be at
work ON a comprehensive plan for
the bringing of Belgian refugees to
Quebec, providing and making them
free grants of land.
Bishop KozIoWski Honorcd.-Auxili-
airy Bishop Kozlowski of Milwaukee
attended the national convention of
the Polish Clerical Alliance in Buffa-
10, and was elected treasurer of the
society.
Masons' Tablet misunderstanding
Garrison has refused permission to the
Free Masons of Yuma, Arizona, to
place memorial tablet in the Wash
ington monument, as a regulation
adopted in 1907 limits such permits
to States and to foreign countries.
Justice Ratigan Dead.-JustiCe John
b. Ratigan of the Superior Court OF
Massachusetts died at his home in
Worcester on February / following a
long illness. He was appointed to
the Superior bench by Governor Foss
in 1911.
PauIist Settlement House.-Most
Rev. James e. Quigley, of Chicago
has turned over the building, 1922
South Wabash avenue, formerly occu
pied by the New World, to the Paulist
Fathers to be used as settlement
house.
Contingent Request to Charity
bequest contingent OH the death oil
his children without issue is made
of the principal of the estate Of
Thomas Mccartney of Philadelphia tC
the Little Sisters of the Poor, Eigh
teenth and Jefferson streets; Little
Sisters of the Poor, Germantown; st
Joseph's House for Homeless Indus
trious Boys, st. Philip Neri's, st. Vim
cent de Paul Society, the Free Hos
M IN
cents Home.
Oldest American Sees.-The Church
in the United States is aging. This
year is the one hundred and twenty
sixth of the erection of the See o.
Baltimore, and the one hundred ant
seventh of the Sees of Louisville, New
York, Boston and Philadelphia. 1t i:
also the one hundred and twenty
second of the See of New Orleans.
Denver ConVert.-Thomas H. Miles
of Denver was received into the Cath
olic Church last week by the Rev
E. j. Mannix of the Cathedral, WHIT
instructed him.
Pieta In Cathedral.-In the ambula
tory of st. Patrick's Cathedral, New
York, has been placed heroic white
marble Pieta, eight feet by four feet
weighing three and one-half tons, b!
the sculptor William Ordway Part
ridge. Its value is $4,000.
Government Aids Sisters. - st
Mary's Hospital, Walla Walla, Wash.
destroyed by fire recently, was bull
by the Sisters of Charity of Provi
dence nearly fifty years ago. 1t vii
be replaced by modern fireproo
structure. The War Department has
granted the use of the abandoned bar
racks at Fort Walla Walla to the
Sisters and they will be converted
into temporary hospital while a new
structure is being built.
$4,000 for French Relief Work.
The Quebec Provincial Government
has decided to contribute $4,000 /;
year to the relief of distress in France
created by the war.
Apsc for Cathedral ChapeI.-AI
1000 apse is to be added to thu
Brooklyn Cathedral Chapel.
Catholic Structures Proposed.-MiI
waukee is TO have two new Catholic