The Catholic bulletin., 1921-01-15
NEW WORLD ITEMS

near future. The money with which
the hall will be erected will be taken
from the fund of $330,000 subscribed
for welfare work in Columbus in the
Knights of Columbus campaign last
year.
80 Campaign Successful. = The two
weeks city-wide campaign for ST.
Mary Hospital, Columbus, 4 Ohio. has
ended with total receipt of SILL
972.23 subscribed to the worthy cause.
No professional campaign managers
were employed and the entire expense
incurred amounted to only one-half OF
one per cent.
Convent Head Observation-Disclosures
M. Emiliana, for the past six years
superior of the Good Shepherd home,
Denver, Colo has been transferred to
the convent of the Good Shepherd, in
Seattle, Wash She reduced the debt
on the Denver House of the Good
Shepherd by $1S0,000. Mother Emil
lana will be succeeded by Sister Mary
of the Divine Heart, from Omaha, Neb.
Generous Benefactor.-Relatives in
Vienna, Austria, Sioux City organiza-
tions, and his housemaid and nurse are
included in bequests made by DIR. Jo-
seph c. Krejci, pioneer. Sioux City,
physician, whose will was filed for
probate in district court Monday, Janu-
q FTJl.= n o1,oV
Boniface church and the Good Shep-
herds Home are bequeathed $500
each The gift to st. Boniface Church
is for the equipment of its Catholic
Cadet corps.
Vincent de Paul Home for Poor.-A.
Home for Aged Poor, San Antonio,
Texas, founded by Mr.. R. McMonigal
who purchased the property for $685.
900 and after repairing and refitting
the building, conveyed the whole by
deed to the Bishop Of San Antonio, to
be used as home for aged poor, was
dedicated by Bishop Brossaerts last
Sunday. The Rev. Charles O'Gal-
lagher is to be chaplain of the institu-
ton, which will be known as the ST.
Vincent de Paul Home for the Aged
Poor. @
Argentina Erects Statue Of st.
Francis. Solano.-The government of
the Argentine Republic has granted an
appropriation for the erection of a
monument to st. Francis Solano, the
great Franciscan missionary of the
West Indies. The Spanish sculptor,
Bray, has been entrusted with the task
of executing the statue which will be
of bronze and marble. The saint is
to be depleted in a characteristic at
titude holding a cgUc:fx in his right
F.. hand and violin, with which instru
ment he drew many Indians to him, in
his left. Three Indian figures will com
plete the group.
.. Bishop Raps Armaments.--Bisho
Thomas f. Lillis of the Catholic do
-cese OF. Kansas, City told students of
the junior college there. that their gen
GRAFTON must bear. burdens of the war
=. and urged them to stand for abolition
of war. He denounced proposed in
. creased armament, OF nations. "The
American people should serve notice
on the nations of Europe that not an
other dollar of credit will be given
9 them until they have ceased their re
newal of war preparations" he de-,
clared, Our government should de
amand a return of the loans made to
those countries and thus emphasize
our protest against increased arma-,
ment.' % " >"".' # .-
Catholic Receives Judgeship.-A
fred J. Talley, prominent in Catholic
circles in New York, has been appoint
ed Judge of the Court of General Ses-
sions of New York County by Governor
Smith. Mr.. Talley, who is a graduate
of the College of st. Francis Xavier
- and a member of the Catholic Club,
was Civil Service Commissioner under
Mayor Mcclellan from 1904 to 1908 and
has been chief assistant to District At
torney Swami since 1917, conducting
in that time some Of the most i'm
portant trials in the city.
. Father . Lindesmith Old Pioneer
Priest.-The- Rev.. E., w. Lindesmith,
: chaplain of St. AIMS Infant Asylum
and Maternity Hospital, Cleveland,
=: Ohio, has said considerably more than
. $4,000 Masses during his life. He is
one of the oldest priests in the United
: States, being in his ninety-third year.
He is still in substantial health and
}:. looks after the. spiritual needs of his
numerous charges. He was ordained
!. 65 years ago. Heidi missionary work
in the far West acting. as chaplain in
1.-The army during several Indian rebel.
lions. He. came to Cleveland as a
theological student only two years af-
ter the founding of the diocese. He
q was. one of the first priests ordained
!!sby- Bishop Rappe. :r4.
a'sl Courtesy Wins sec, loco For Sexton
s Courtesy he extended several months
ago TO an aged worshiper has made
= Joseph A. Doyle, sexton of st. Patrick S
. Cathedral, New York; richer by $780,
4 600, he said Doyle returned from Ire.
" land where he said he was called by
! attorneys of the late Daniel Cassidy
fs76. years old, of Cork, who had be
queathed him the money. 'sMr. Cas-