The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1917-10-06
NEW WORLD ITEMS

consumes candles to the amount OF
twenty million dollars year. This
consumption is chiefly by the Catholic
Church.
Holy Name Parade.-Seven thou
sand men. many of them In KHAKI,
took part in the annual parade of the
HOLY Name Societies in Bronx Bor-
ough, New York City, on September
rs. Right Reverend Patrick J. Hayes,
Auxiliary Bishop, with other church
disnitaries, reviewed the long process
sion.
Mar. Rainer's Golden Jubilee.-Mgr.
Joseph Rainer rector of st. FRANCIS
Seminary. Milwaukee, celebrated his
golden jubilee as a priest last week.
Ten bishops and about 800 priests at
tended the celebration.
Laval University. - Mgr. Gaspard
Dauth. for the past thirteen years
Vice-Rector of Laval University, Mon
treaI. has been forced to resign owing
TO ilI-health, and will be replaced by
Mgr. George Gauthier, Co-adjutor to
the Archbishop of Montreal, according
10 the decision arrived at by the
Bishops of the ecclesiastical province
of Montreal.
X. of C. ChapIains Are Ready.-The
X. of C. chaplains are ready for the
soldiers at the national army canton
ments. These priests will go with the
BOYS to France, and accompany them
TO the base camps then right under
the Germans fire.
Priest Helps Charities.-The late
Rev. James F. Crowley, rector of the
Church of the immaculate Conception,
Brooklyn, made requests of $4,000 to
the North American College, in Rome;
$1,000 to Brooklyn College; S2,232 to
the Little Sisters of the Poor; S1,732
10 ST. Peters Hospital, and $500 to
st. Mary's Hospital His brother,
John ]. Crowley, a resident of Cincin-
natl, receives $2,250.
Canada ToIerates No Dissertation of
PapaI FIag.-Because he desecrated
the Papal flag, w. A. Wilson was SEN
fenced to a months imprisonment in
Marolin. Canada, on September 4.
Wilson tore down Papal flag which
had been raised before a Catholic
school. goaded on by an article in the
Sentinel, Masonic sheet. The judge
denounced the publications utterances
against the Papal flag in strong terms.
Chicago Students Ordained.-In Bal
timore recently Is seminarians from
Chicago and vicinity, students of ST.
Mary's Seminary, were ordained by
Cardinal Gibbons. The faculty of ST.
Nary's Seminary waived their summer
vacation to advance their courses in
order to take the places of the Is
priests of Chicago who will be APP
pointed Army Chaplains.
Priest Sues Defamer.-Rev. Francis
Burelbach, for many years pastor of
the Catholic Church at Brawley, Cal,
has filed suit through Los Angeles
prietor of the Brawley News. Father
Burelbach alleges that the News Ii
beled him when it printed an, article
on August Is voicing the rumor that
he had been arrested at Ell Paso as a
German spy. If afterwards proved
that Father Burelbach had not been
arrested and was only away on vaca-
ton.
To InVestigate.-An amendment to
the New York State excise law, which
makes it clear that in dry territory
the use of wine for sacramento pur-
poses and the use of alcohol by phar-
macists and manufacturers is not IL
legal, has been signed by Governor
Whitman. The amendment was
passed at the extraordinary session of
the legislature.
SleepingE in Church.-Down in Mil
waukee a man was fined five dollars
for going to sleep in church which he
claimed he mistook for his own home
when he entered it on a recent Mon
udy night. fIl6 ilClu6uJ lodQS the
Milwaukee Journal to remark editori-
ally that: Unfortunately there are
toe many men and women who go to
church from mere custom or for the
sake only of getting credit for having
gone to church. Some of them even
make a habit of taking Sunday
morning nap during the sermon, and
no amount of thought or oratory could
keep them awake"
New York Boy Scouts.-Under the
auspices of the Catholic Big Brother
League more than $4,000 Catholic Boy
Scouts of New York City competed
for twenty cups on the campus of
Fordham University recently. Many
city, county, church and military Off
Gals watched the forty-fve brigades
go through their drills. Bishop Hayes
and Captain George A. DAILY of the
Twelfth New York Infantry reviewed
them and after the awards had been
made Mgr. Mooney pronounced bene-
diction.
Approves Papal Appeal.-Comment-
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