New-York tribune., 1920-10-11
Many Events
Arranged for
Columbus I)ay
428th Anniversary Of the
Discovery Of America Tr
Be Observed Tomorrow
in All Parts Of the CITY
K. of c. to Participate
Ground To Be Brsxen for
Hudson Vehicular Tun-
mel: Italians to- Celebrate

Columbus Day, signalling the 42Sth
anniversary Of Columbus's discovery of
America, will be celebrated tomorrow
with charitable festivals arranged by
Italians. masses in some of the Catho-
lie Churches. patriotic exercises, the
launching of a drive against radcalism
hy the Knights of Columbus and q GER
emony for the breaking of ground for
the Hudson vehicular tunnel.
Italian celebration Of the day will
center around the twenty fourth an
nual charitable festival to be given in
the evening by the Italian Benevolent
Society, Sons of Columbus, at Star Ca
sino, 10th Street and Park Avenue. The
speakers will be r. Tritoni, the Italian
Consul; Major F. Ii. La Guardia, Presi-
dent of the Board of Aldermen; Saliva
tore A. Cotillo and Professor Corrado
stornello, who will speak in Italian
The officials include Mrs. Leonilda Sci
MEGA -Petrella, Antonete Cantasano, Jo-
seph Marrone ard Pasquale Magarclla.
Mass for Mayor of Cork
The National Order of the Daughters
Of Isabella will attend its annual
memorial mass at ST. Patrick's Cathe-
dral at 10 a. n. The Rev. G. Treacy
will preach. AT the Church of st.
Frances de Sales, 1875 East Ninety-sixth
Street, a solemn mass will be cee-
brsted in the morning for Terence
MacSwiney, Lord Mayor of Cork The
Rev. James A. Dunnigan, chaplain of
the veteran corps of the 69th Kegi-
ment will be assisted by the Rev. John
F. Brady the Rev. Patrick J. C'non-
NELL the Rev. Daniel Sheeran and the
Rev Philip Couran. Various Irish DO
cietes will participate.
Exercises of the Knights of Colum-
bus will be held at Carnegie Hall in
the evening. James A. Flaherty, Su-
preme knight, said that the fight
against radicalism. to b. begun at he
meeting, will be extended through
more than 1000 cities where X. of c.
councils are located.
"In the last ten years the K of c.
has been instrumental in instructinc
more than $4,000 900 persons in the
evils Of extreme materiali.tic radical
ism." said Mr.. Flaherty. at is more
important than ever that we should
continue this work We attack no.
body's politics. We aim to combat
evil principles Of social action"
Archbishop Patrick j. Hayes is ex-
pected to deliver the chief address.
Other speakers will be Martin Conboy
md Alfred ]. Talley.
Breaking Ground for Tunnel
Breaking of ground for the Hudson
Iunnel, which has been arranged as
part Of Columbus Day celebration, will
take place at 2 D. m. in the park
bounded by Canal. West and wash
ington streets. Governor Edwards Of
New jersey and Governor Smith are
to attend as. guests of officials of the
Interstate Bridge and Tunnel Commis-
sion. Governor Edwards and his off
cial party will be conveyed by a spe-
cal ferry to Twenty third Street. Man
haitian, wherce they will proceed to the
list Regiment Armory. Then. a recep-
ton will be rendered by General George
r. Dyer. chairman of the New York
Bridge Commission. Addresses are to
be delivered at the park by Mayor
Senator William M Calder. Senator
Walter E. Edge and Colonel William J.
Wlgus
A twenty -five-acre field. intended as
recreation center, will be dedicated
at Scarsdale. Mrs. Faith Van Valken-
burgh Villas has prepared a pageant,
THE Trees of the Biazed Trail" for
the occasion. Frank Henshaw will i'm
personate Columbus and will bear q
sword, which is said to have been
owned by the discoverer Others who
will participate include Burr Mcintosh,
Mrs. Glenn Flory,' Dudley Upjohn,
Margaret Widdemer, William c. Pleuth-
ner, Leray Angel, Mrs. Hunt Atwater,
Mrs. Winfield D. Louden, Mrs Hugh
Adair, Mrs. May Pashley Harris, Mrs.
Josephine Clement and George W.
Field, president of the village, who will
preside.
The Ridgewood Heights Improve
ment Association will give Columbus
Day dinner at Queens County Labor
Lyceum in honor of Senator John L.