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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02
ROTARY CLUB PLANS PICNIC
AND BALL GAME TUESDAY
Hen w. Wilson VIII Captain "SIInn
Jinis," md Charles Hose Hcuds
AINnf lIIIi

Approximately 1870 members of the
Richmond Rotary Club are expected
10 attend Il picnic which will be
given by the organization at Narina
Farm pcNt Tuesday afternoon. base
ball, Mrestling and several other
features have Deen arranged.
Ben Wilson. president OF the Nir-
GINA baseball League. will be the
captain of one of the contcndinE
teams. to be known rs the slim
Jims." and TO be composed of that
portion OF the club not notable fo-
avoirdupois. Charles Rose will pre-
side over the other contendcrs for
the championship OF the club. 10 be
known as the Fat Dubs."
An exhibition wrestling bout Dc
tween Iekc Smith and Joe Turner
has also been arranged. and a two
round boxing match between
Robert Waite and John White is also
on the program. Carter Williams
and Howard ID. Bryant will also con-
tinue their match, which was post
poned suddenly last year ut the an
nual picnic before decision was
reached.
Members of the club will leave the
Ford Lot, Twelfth and BROAD Streets.
about o'clock Tuesday. y banquet
will oe the principal feature of the
program
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02
|HINRAs 8 :: : :;
,sliIzE new COUNCIL
POWELL AS HEAD
iIHain III. Adams Is Again Unani.
monsly Elected President OF
Board OF Aldermen.
ILL SERVE FOR TWO YEARS
lty Clerk Aired III. Mcdowell Pre-
sides mt Both Mcctings-Spccch-
making Features Scssions-Many
Now Faces in Lower Body.

The new City Council, which Will
rye for n term OF two years. COM
encine yesterday, was organized
Et evening. The two branches met
parately and organization Was et-
eted by the election of officers and
e, adoption OF rules for the conduct
business for the new term. The
les OF the old Council were retained.
Common Council held the initial
ssion, being called to order by City
Jerk Alfred II. M'Dowell, who well
bnied the members with Il brief
3eech In which he congratulated the
d members upon their past services
I'D the new upon their prefernen;
the people of their respective
.ards.
Reads Certificates OF Election.
The City Clerk then read the cerii-
.ates OF election received By him
/ ON the clerk OF the liustings Court,
id calling the roll OF the new Com
Ion Council. All OF the members re-
Ionded to the roll call with the
Eeeption of James J.. Mann, OF Clay
farf, one of the new councimen.
IhoEis OUT OF the city.
-Four of the new faces In the lower
Eanch are from Jefferson Ward. The
|sw men are James l.. Dickerson. +.
Phililps, Percy :. Smith and NJ. l.,
Inns. Clay Ward SENDS two new
|elnbers-Capta!n James l.. Peters
lMts:ew Councilman, W. c. Carpenter.
Councilman Claude l.. Batkins. one
the oldest members in point OF
|cvice, welcomed the new members
! dRSplaced in nomination for the
|esidency OF the body Fred IL.
DWELL, OF Lee, former president.
no WAS elected by unanimous !ote.
,nmittcc Notifies Powell Of Election
Chairman Ai'DowclI appointed i
pmmittee consisting OF Mcssrs. Bat
ms, Jones, Cmlauf and sullivan TO
finally notify MI. Powell OF his cleo
an, and escort him TO the chair The
tw president was seated amid en-
susiaStic applause. In a speech he
tsured the members OF the Council
b his appreciation of the honor con-
FRED upon him and his earnest de-
ee&to work in harmony with them
tring the term, first. last and al
avs for the welfare OF the city Of
i9hmond."
isouncilman Umlauf then nominated
lrence a. Scaton for vice-prcs!dent.
ia he was elected by acclaim after
Speech by Councilman
Shn w. Moore, of Madison. Mr..
lAtoa acknowledged the honor. ON
ttion of Edgar b. English, the rules
sathe old Councu were adopted and
ats for the term were assigned by
tHEldent Powell. all the old members
no so desired. retaining their seats.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02
DISTRICT ATTORNEY MUM
ON COAL INVESTIGATION
Returns To Norfolk, Center or Probe,
Without Making Stntcmcut-
40 I,rONcrutiOnS Yet.

L. s. District Attorney Hiram
Smith went back to Norfolk this
morning without having given any
information in his brief overnight
stay as 10 the progress of the probe
he is conducting here and IN the
port cities into the excessive coal
prices alleged to be charged both
vesseimen and domestic fuel users.
Every sizahlc coal transaction thar
has taken place in the Eastern dis
trict iii the past seven days has been
scrutiniZcd for possible prohtccring
by Mr.. Smiths subordinates. This
has involved Il vast amount of over
time work by Federal agents in the
railroad yards and offices of coal
brokers. They characterize this work
as proceeding smoothly and, SO far,
without any untoward incidents.
Since first going 10 Norfelk. Il few
days ago. Mr.. Smith has gathered Il
vast amount OF data on the processes
by which coal is brought from tho
West Virginia fields and marketed.
but he is still unprcpared to recon-
mend prosecutions as result Of
anything he has uncovered, despite
the fact that bunker coal is bringing
SIS 1T the Roads. while u grade of
coal alleged to be exactly the same
is being rctailcd to domestic users
for 81 less.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02
MEEK ASSUMES DUTIES
New Director of Division of Markets.
Takes Charge OF Work

j. II. Meek. who has been demon
stration agent for Pulaski County
for several years, yesterday assumed
office us Director OF the Division of
Markets in the state Drpas'tmcnt OF
Agriculture, succeeding ID. B owen,
VINO recently resigned.
Mr.. Meek is a graduate of Roanoke
College and the University OF Wis
consin. In the national campaign for
the propagation of pure bred cattle
Mr. Meek, as demonstration agent,
placed his County of Pulaski in first
place OF all the counties of the United
states In number Of men pledged 10
use nothing but pure-bred sres In
the development OF their herds.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02
JBERCULOSIS WORKERS
MEET HERE IN OCTOBER
sjrth Atlantic Conference to Gather
in Jefferson Auditorium With
Distinguishes Speakers.

Aorobably the biggest health event
@ the year in Richmond is scheduled
T October Us, when the North AL
IA tic Tuberculosis Conference. 10 be
ptnal tuberculosis Association. VIII
Ghyepe " the Jefferson Hotel audi
SNium. Between 200 and 500 per-
FMS will attend the conference.
1Among the speakers are Dr.
homas ]. Riley, general secretary
Bureau OF Charities; Shelby
~ Harrison, Of the Russell sage
rector field service, American Kei
Ioss, Washington. George j. Mel
Och, Basil q. Dawes and Harvey Dee
Gown, well-known tuberculosis
c2rJiers of New York; X y. NVhalcy,
B iladelphia: DR.. Raymond Pearl.
Guns HOPKINS Hospital, baltimore;
irers. Captain ". ". Baker, ~
aesterheld. Will preside over The
shference, of which Dr. Roy *
Thnna gan, director and secretary Of
10 Virginia Tuberculosis Assoc.a-
IN. will be secretary.
lAmong Virginia speakers will be
nut. head Of Blue Riege Sana-
~ $, Jr.. of the School of Social
hs and Public Health, Richmoud
80 Health Commissioner Eun!Ou ..
Vans and DR.. Douglas ;. Free
~, Charles T.. Hanniran. former
$1eo on the program, as well as
$3pr Robert y. Motion, principal %
BekeEee Institute. and MajO- Allen
of Hampton Institute.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02
GIVE STEAMSHIP LINES
40 PER CENT RATE BOOST
Railway Companies Operating Boats
on Virginia Waters Get Increase
Without Opposition.

Following a brief hearing ycstcr-
day morning, in which no OPPOSITION
developed, the State Corporation
Commission granted the increase of
40 per cent asked for four steamship
lines operating in Virginia waters.
The increase granted cqualizcs the
interstate rate with the Interstate
rate recently allowed by the Inter
state Commerce Commission.
Companies affected by the increase
are the Maryland, Delaware and Nir-
Elnia. hallway company operating
boat lines in the Rappahannock
River: The baltimore. Chesapeake
and Atlantic hallway operating boat
Chesapeake Steamship Company and
the Southern Railway operating i'll
the CheSapcakc and it's tributaries
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02
PUSH RAT CAMPAIGN
1iSSf mt n Time" Drive Agains,
Planned by Health
Officials

is proceeding II,
ffeJy clip. officers OF the Bureau
&Iea1th reported last night The
"a Interesting development ycstcr-
II sas the preparation by Director
sst,bIic Welfare j.. G. Levy Of a
so for organizing city blocks for
fSrfyns. The plan is 30 lay barium
and rat traps In ecvry
8H,1n a block on the same night
$iferent sections Of the city VIII
{.tzbe sbaitcd until the entire area
83yqliinond has hecn covered. BY
procedure. the hcalt n
Halls fbclieye the city can be made.
l6f1raily ratless in short time.
Officer c. G.. Hudson AZ
86ded the 5anitors OF the public
t3la4a at John Marshall High School
6kHay morning, and, with the
- Aae0f of Chief Sanitary Inspector
DEMONSTRATED the most er-
petho91 OF spreading the rat
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02

;. y. lIoWHrd IrDach. q tMe Nedlcal
GoAcSe OF virginia; Mrs. James W.
Durham, o.. the same .nytitutin, ,"i
Mrs. T.. -. Richardson. mead OF 10
woman.s department for thc Film
Federal Reserve District OF war
judges 20 preside nj The baby co.,.
test, which VIII feature Inc cc;e-
,.Ta,ion on Labor Day ut the state
fair Grounds. by the Central Trades
ana Labor Council
Members of the city Bureau OF
meath VIII also asSia, in the stayInt.
o. the contest ana the Judging.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02
STEAMER SAILS TOMORROW
Lake Frances Held Here for nav
VIII Arrive in New York

Anhcipating that Laror Day Mon
gay would delay uuloadhlg Of the
Lake Frances in New York tho
steamer VIII not sail from Richmond
until tomorrow afternoon ana will
De held ~ City Point for the tak:n.
on OF additional cargo until Sutur-
Day afternoon. 10 is being timed
TO arrive in New York Monday. 10 bS
hnIoaded and reloaded Tuesday. The
vessel VIII have a larger cargo than
on ITS initial return trip TO New York
week ago "
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02
Robinson Gets Watch nnd Chain.

The departure of J. j. Robinson,
mastSr machinist of the Southern
hallway shops here, who has been
transferred TO the same position in
the company's shops at Alexandria,
was made the occasion for a tcsti-
monial to his popularity yesterday.
The men of the Southern shops pre-
scented Mr.. Robinson with "A gold
watch. chain and charm. Council
man Thomas Il. Morton made The
presentation speech.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02
SMALLPOX IN 10 COUNTIES
During Month OF July IL. New Cases
of disease Mere Re
pOrtCd.

Notwithstanding the fact that
is not n disease which
usually spreads IN the summer. vir-
Einia has II very considerable num-
Der OF cases this year.
In the month OF July, according 10
reports made to the State Board of
Health, there were 1872 cases OF the
disease in nineteen Virginia counties.
Virginia leads in the num-
Der of cases. Wise County report IN Z
thirty-nine in July. Lee County thir-
teen cases and TaZewell seven cases.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02
VIII Devote Issue 10 Agriculture.

The Forthcoming issue OF the Rich
mond Magazine, the monthly publi-
cation of the Chamber OF Commerce.
VIII be devoted almost entirely Ia
Richmond. The magazine has car
r!ed the message of the prosperity
and growth of Richmond 10 practi-
caUy every State in the Union.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02
CLUBS HOLD PICNIC
Edward Sony, }. II. sscnbcrry.
a. G.. Cooper, W. l.. Kirby
and Miss SIUcum Speak.

Moro than l5O members OF the
Boys and Girls Clubs Of Hcnrico
County attended the all-day basket
picnic ut Joseph Bryan Park ycster
day. Edward Scay, president of the
county clubs organization, was mas
ter OF ceremonies. The Richmond
Chamber of Commerce, under the di-
rcction Of w. L. Kirby. OF the agri-
cultural dcpar tmcnt. arranged the
picnic.
Joseph II. ouiscnbcrry, district
agent for the United States Depart
mcnt Of Agriculture, spoke on the
growing opportunities on the farm
for boys and girls. Addresses were
delivered by y. g. Cooper, superin-
tcndcnt of Hcnrico County schools.
and w. l.. Kirby. of the agricultural
bureau of the Richmond Chamber of
Commerce. Miss Sylvia Slocum,
home economic agent. also spoke.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02
COLLECT SaOO More rrom snccncr,

Automobilists who love 10 '.step
on 1t" arc enrichinS the Golfers 10 a
large extent, $500 being the total Of
fines paid yesterday for speeding
six persons were fined $40 and costs
in Police Court. They are D. r.
Clarke, r. Il. Parrish and T. C.
VERIFY. Jr., and Fred Williams. Arthur
Bass and Frank Mayo. colurcd.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02

Mayor Ainslle's annual message for 1918
was received from the pun!!c printer yes
terdaS. ana - now aVaIla BILE for distribu-
ton. Copies vii! tee seut TO civ u.iicia $
anu members OF tho new City Council.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02

-, Members OF the South Side Democratic
tlub are planning 20 hold big rally I'm
N: Interest OF the Democratic national
ticket In tkc latter part OF october Car
Yer g Jones. Councilman from Madison
Ward. Is president OF the CLUB.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02

LLOYD Richards. assistant in the law
library at the State Cdp!tol. who was;
operated on tor appendicitis TWO DAYS ago.
is reported 10 be resting well.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02

Captain 4. =. Wright. chief of dctcc-
tivcs is eniOyin: "A ytCntlon ptIrinis his
absence l.icuicnInt Robert bryant is act
ing chief in his place.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02

democratic Committee. who has lust re-
turned from New York. has called a meet =
lHS OF the committee for next Tu, sll =
might Tor he purposc 81 arranging the de-
tSaiis iSr ne p2rty primary 10 he held
september II. The entry list for Candi .
"a 1a',S eiescs SATURDAY u noon. The first
10 the committee treasurer is John li!rsch
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

- Mrs; Mildred MCElrath. of the state
TAX toari. was the first woman employee
OF the state to register
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02

:, The Al Fresco. Club will meet at the
misses AlcN1gGc-'S. JlG law thOrnc Ave
nue.. tomorrow nigh; at S o'clock.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02

The Stahoard Air Line announces the
following have been apuU!ntrli cUm,ncrci;,l
nasSnis WIN offices in New York Ciiy: II.
r. i!IaSk. T.. l.. kluhcr and q. q; Bocsscr
y; NJ storms has been selected as a tray
cling freight agent. also with offices in
New York. "
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02

y heavily charged trolley wire was torn
loose from it's iastcnings = pole at
Eighth and Franklin streets Yesterday
morning and fcll into the street mcnaCinis
IN Its tall by only narrow margin.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02

For the purpose Of speeding IN in
tsrest Ia the .poublr-Cp Campaiun." hui
me senior and Junior Baptist Young i'c1-
PIES Unions OF ih!s city WELL hold ra llt.s
sunday SIiim afternoon At 3 o,rlock. The seniors
WI! meet IN Pine Street Church the
Dalton AMI !. II. Kcllison VIII address Tho
I"Fiilcr meeting. Announcement viii be
imaaS late! as 10 the Junior meeting
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02

Permission to muster In the Howltzer
battery Tor Federal rccornitiom next Tues
Cav might was made Yesterday nv Nd
lutant-Gcncral 10 Lane Stern. The bat
iSTy was mustered into State service last
Monday night. y second battery COM
pany vii! bc formed later.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02

The annual report OF the Adiutant- Gen
oral OF Virginia ~ being sent out to the
various state offices Includrd in the 20
port this year is tho record OF nuproxi-
llitc!y 1000 men from Richmond who
served during tae world war.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-02

The Memorial Methodist Sunday school
OF the Memorial Methodist Church wiil
h hiEidI q, picnic This afternoon At, Forest
Main Street and Allen Avenue promptly at
:."n; All members OF the Sunday school
are invited to attend
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-02
Scouts

The troop organization committee
met Friday night and reported a
very great progress in the work. Dep
uty Scout commissioner John Quinn,
reported the success of the troop Or
Ranization work Of St. Mary's Boy
Scouts. The nav scout masters john
Hallihan, John Burke, John Egan'
William Semple. Frank Sullivan and
Joseph Coley will meet at scout head
quarters tonight TO become familia-
with their duties and on Thursday
night under the leadership of Mr.
Quinn. the scouts Will meet TO Or
ganize. When all are organized there
will be fifteen troops which Will num-
Der about 400 scouts in all.
Henry Hulse, Jr., has reported the
troop committee for organizing a
grammar school troop, consists OF
Frank Woglom, Louis Jacobson and
John Ratajczak. The committee IN
charge of the new troop at school
8 are Michael Lacomski, Stephen Fe-
dor and Andrew Gallos. Mark IL
LETTER is working on I troop COM
mittee for u troop at school > ana
Deputy Scout Commissioner John
Shoe is succeeding in the organization
of the troop az st. Peters church
Deputy Scout Commissioners D.. w.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-02
Pen.UrY.

Said the plmost philosopher, TITS q
mean man who will lead his little boy
to believe he is penniless when the
kid asks for one"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-02

Beam, who has procured Frank Com
Ings, John Haywood and c. w. Fras-
Ter as scout master expects great sue
cess In the new troop at the Presby-
terrain church. Plans are on the way
to have troop 4, which Is now an in
dependent troop, affiliate itself with
the Presbyterian church as the ma
jority of it's members belong to that
Sunday school.
Great interest Ia now being shown
in the troop organization, and II Is
expected that, with the successful
termination of the present campaign,
a very active and interesting season
will follow.
Eight representatives were present
at the meeting of the underwriters and
statesmen in the boy scout campaign,
at the local headquarters last Thurs
day night. The meeting, though not
very well attended was enthusiastic
and in reference to the slowly neon
ing receipts, John i. Ten Brock, who
was in charge of the meeting sald'
This thing is not dead-it has hard
~ started" 1t had been planned 10
close the selective list this week, but
the decision been reserved and
there will be held another meeting next
Friday night to consider the date for
throwing open the campaign in the
streets Of the city. Thursdays re-
turns showed S1.779.20 collected since
the opening Of the campaign. h
SUI descriptions by teams are as follows:
John +. Ten Brock, $50; f. l.. Anti
sell, $115; r. y. Warning, 1885; ID. w.
Boehm, SIP; David Preacher, $50;
H. W. Atkinson, SIS; Theodore Degtn-
ring, $50; Ira r. Grouse. $S5; John
i. Murray, $171; II. j.. Calvin, S100;
Albert II. Terhune, S25; w. H. Pullen;
s20; j.. N. Wester, s215; DR.. Fritz
Abegg, $4,000; IL. S. Hulse, Jr., S42.
Those who were present at the
meeting were: j. +. Ten Brock, II.
w. Fisher, DR.. Fritz Abegg, Tracy
y. Waring, William A. Humphreys,
II. w. Boehm, II. s. Hulse. Jr., and
Scout Executive L. o. Heinold.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-03-02

Troop 0.
Troop 6 of the Boy Scouts, not be-
ing satisfied with its victories over
ali tho other troops of the organiza-
ton, held a rally OF its own at the
First Baptist church Friday night TO
find out who are the stars of the
troop. All four patrols Of the troop
contested and the competition was
very keen all the way through. After
q hard struggle the Pinetree patrol
came out ahead by a margin OF seven
points. Events consisted of first aid.
signaling, judging, equipment race
and knot tying. Extra points We're
given for appearance, ticket selling
and patrol representation In the rally.
A boy scout shield in the shape OF a
first class badge was the prize. On
the shield the name of the winning
patrol will be engraved.
Upon the completion of the compo-
titions the guests were served with
refreshments, which consisted or cot-
fee, cake and sandwiches.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-10-30

good of the Order some of the regular
meetings of the council would be held
hereafter at one or other of the points
in this territory in which the mem
bers of the council reside and are ac-
tive for the orders interests.
At the regular postponed meeting
of the Council held in their hall on
the evening of October IA, the officers
of Stanley Council for the ensuing
year were installed by the district
deputy, James A. Clarity, of Fargo,
assisted by Brother Williams, also of
Fargo, who acted as Brother Garritv's
warden. Over one hundred of the
knights assembled in the hall, Wales,
Mount Carmel, Nekoma and Olga be-
ing we'll represented. All were very
pleased with the work done by Broth
ers Clarity and Williams and all vot-
ed the meeting the best of it's kind
ever held here. The officers installed
were: Grand knight, John Sheehan;
Deputy Grand Knight, DR.. E. j.
Hughes; Chancellor, T. D. Pierce; FL
nancial Secretary, M. j. Backes;
Treasurer, R.. D. Boyd; Recorder,
Frank J. Stable; Warden, Tony Hot
ten; Inside Sentinel, Robert Biller;
Outside Sentinel, John Lorenz; Advo-
cate, J. B. Boyd; Lecturer, Jake Kel-
ner; Trustee, r. T. Burke.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-10-30
THE MARIYRED CHILDREN Of ERIN

Come Death, and gather to thy bosom
cold
The martyred children Of unhappy
Erin.
On Freedoms altar they have laid
their lives.
A bitter death, and hard, they die fol
Erin.
The gold of summer flooded all the
land
When they lay down to die /. !.
The gold of youth was in their fear
less hearts,
And now chill Autumn shakes the
shrivelled leaf
To them, untimely is the Autumn
come
Life's golden summer they have brave
ly pawned
For Freedoms sunrise in their hapless
land.
Their blooming cheeks, and smoothly
rounded limbs
Are old and withered as the falling
Oh, Thou who givest the brave daunt
less heart,
And the strong love of Liberty and
right,
Give these young men place within
Thy house,
And grant their sacrifice be not in
vain.
Helen HUGHES HisIschey.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-10-30
CHRISTIAN UNITY
ENGLISH CARDINAL POINTS OUT
ONLY POSSIBLE
UNION.

The Cardinal Archbishop of West
minister speaking in st. Johns Church,
Islington, replied to the recent Ency-
clical Letter of the Anglican Episco-
pate, directed to the Roman Catholic
and Greek Orthodox Churches calling
for the reunion of all Christian peo-
pies.
In referring to the joint Letter of
the Anglican Bishops the Cardinal
paid warm tribute to their efforts to
promote Christian reunion, and said
Catholics must give them respectful
sympathy in their efforts to better the
social and moral conditions of the day
But turning to the question of un
/ ity. Cardinal Bourne said that exter
nal unity could mean nothing without
unity of. faith, and that unity could
only be effected by communion witt
| the Apostolic See Agnosticism il
religion, the Cardinal concluded, il
the prevailing belief of today. anf
private Judgment In matters Of faitl
only means disappointment.