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Evening star., 1922-05-09
boundaries FIXED
CITIZENS
Tentative Lines Agreed on at
Meeting of Executive Z
Committee.

Tentative boundary lines for the
territory of the Dupont Circle citi .
zenS Association were set by the
executive committee. in session at the
Mason House yesterday. as 18th
street, M street. Florida avenue and
Rock Creek. The membership COM
mittee. consisting of T. Percy Myers,
chairman; DR.. L. w. Glazebrook,
Snowden> Ashford and Capt Albert
G.. Gore. was authorized to consult
with the West End association as to
tne south boundary. The committee
also was authorized to forward the
membership campaign through spe-
~clal plans inaugurated last evening.
Elected Assistant Secretary.
L. E. Schreiner. upon the motion of
z: POWELL Minnigerode, secretary, was
sociation.
Mrs. Archibald Hopkins presented
the largest number of names for new
members of the association. It was
aecided that all members up to and
including the next meeting would be
considered charter members. Among
Ine new members admitted were
rear Admiral w. w. Trimble, Charles
MMenry Men NJ Butler, Mrs Henry B. Brown.
Hunter. Mrs. Theodore Mosher, Mrs.
Ann Jeffers. w. w. Kimball. James
MARION Johnston. jr.: Mrs. A. P. Cor
aon- Cumming, Duncan Phillips. Mrs.
montgomery Macomb, Miss Merwin,
MRS. Getty, Mrs. Broadhead and Mrs.
Seaton Schroeder.
Col; John Temple Graves, president
OF the association. urged that the
association get thoroughly organized
ana take active part in civic affairs
oe1ore the summer season. The next
meetlng was set for Friday. May Is,
at 4:45 pm, when the association
VIII take up the subject of taxes in
the District.
Evening star., 1922-05-09
MRS. ]. T. ERWIN AT HEAD.
Officers Elected by Columbian
Woman at Recent Meeting.

Women at Recent Meeting.
Mrs. John T. Erwin was elected
nres,dent of the Columbian Women
at the election held at Gallaudet Col
lere recently. other officers chosen
were Mrs. Myron NJ. Parker, hrst
vice president: Miss, Alice Henning.
second vice president; Miss Ruby
Seyins, corresponding secretary, and
Miss Henryette Brumm, historian.
The treasurer, Miss Julia L. V. NC
Cord, and the recording secretary
Mrs. De Witt C. Croissant, were re-
elected.
The retiring corresponding secre-
tary, Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle, and
the chairman of the membership com, ,
mittee Miss Airline Du -Four, reported
a membership OF ESQ. The financial
condition of the society is most pros
porous according to the report Of the
treasurer, which showed balance OF
over 500. A check for 1910 has been
sent to President Hodgkips of George
washington University. to be added
to the founders of the Columbian
scholar ship fund. making q total of
$3.50 raised and turned over to the
university during the year. The
chairman of the scholarship commit
tee, Mrs. D. X. Shute, reports that two
young women now receive the beneht
Of the two scholarship funds.
Evening star., 1922-05-09
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

Colonial Danes, resident or visiting,
who are interested in the George
Washington Memorial, are invited to
at the home of Mrs. George Tully
Vaughan. IT'S street.
Northeast Washington Citisens'
Association will meet Thursday, y
I'm, at Masonic Temple, 525 Sth
Walker and Mrs. Susie Root Rhodes
Special meeting Of sergt. Jasper
Post No. 13. American Legion, Will
be held Thursday, Sis p.m., at ITO!
street. Speakers: Senator David
1. Walsh and Capt. Luke MacNamee.
The Helen Keller Guild will meet
tomorrow at pm. with Mrs. w. A
Smith, seth and Jocelyn streets.
The blessing OF the St. Margaret
Mary House, 3033 p street, by Rev.
Michael J. Curley, Archbishop of Bal
timore, will take place May II at
4:30 pm.
Clan MncLennnn. No. 22O, o. S. c.,
and Lady MacLennan Lodge, D. of s..
will give euchre party tomorrow, y
pm, at Northeast Masonic Temple.
The Mems Club Of st. Luke's
Church will meet Thursday, $3.50 m.
The Nurses' Examining Board Of
the District, 1887 K street, will hold
an examination for registration OF
nurses tomorrow.
The S3Ist meeting of the Chemical
Society of Washington will be held
at Cosmos Club Thursday night. 1t
will be a joint meeting with the
Washington branch of the American
Pharmaceutical Association.
The Washington Chapter of the
Mary Baldwin Alumnae Association
will hold it's spring meeting tomor-
row at $3.50 pm. at home of Miss
Ella Moore, 1850 31st street Miss
Nancy Barbee Of Kentucky will give
dialect readings. All Mary Baldwin
girls invited.
Evening star., 1922-05-09
|MUzzEYS HISTORY
AGAIN UNDER FIRE
Piney Branch Citizens Reaf'
firm ResoIutions--Expect
to Stay in Fight.

The fight, of the Piney Branch citi-
zens' Association to have Muzzeys
American History eliminated from
the public schools of the District of
Columbia will be carried on with re-
newed impetus, according to action
taken by that body at its monthly
meeting in the Iowa Avenue Metho-
dist Church last night.
Resolutions adopted several months
ago regarding the inappropriateness
Of the work for local schools were
reaff1rmed, and a special committee
consisting Of Edgar 3. Henderson.
president: Clinton r. Thompson and
s. T. Cameron, which has been con-
Quoting an exhaustive examination,
submitted twelve page report, which
also was adopted.
Charged as Un-American.
Instances In which 1t was said the
book was "un-American, partisan and
propagandist" were quoted. I'VE are
in this fight to get .Muzzey's Ameri-
can History cut Of the public schools
of Washington, and we are going to
stay in it until that is accomplished"
said Mr.. Cameron.
ton and DR.. Ballou understand that
we mean business. This book is an
insult to patriotic citizens and we
will not tolerate our children being
contaminated by its misstatements.
I'VE find that the history, by direct
misstatement as well as by distortion.
modification and suppression Of un-
doubted historical facts, falsifies
America, robs 1t of patriotic inspira-
tion and obscures the true principles
upon which the republic Is founded.
Pre-Revolution Account Target.
This is particularly true of those
parts referring to our relations with
Great Britain before the revolution.
and we maintain that present friendly
relations with that nation do not JUS
tify Muzzey's Justification Of fact"
G. H. De Grout Of the Central Union
Mission made an appeal for, the sup
port of the members OF the associa-
tion In the campaign now being con-
Quoted for money to build a new mis-
sion.
A radio concert was the entertain
ment feature of the evening. New
members admitted were A. Nusbaum.
Capt. Russell NJ Harrington, Nathan
iel G. Sloan, H. G. Payne and Perry R.
Hengst.
Evening star., 1922-05-09
T0DAY'S ADJUSTMENTS.

sELLs-FLOTO CIRCUs.-At Camp
Meigs. Performances at and pm.
BELASCO.-"Mlle. Modiste," Victor
Herbert opera, by Peoples National
Opera Society, at S:15 pm.
GARRICK-"The Hole in the Wall. ~
at $500 pm.
KETTHS.-Belle Baker and vaude-
Vile, at 2:15 and Sis pm.
:, COsMOs.-"The African Duke" and
vaudeville, at 3, $3.50 and S:45 pm.
STRAND.-"Broadwa Bellies" and
vaudeville, at 2:45h6:30 and 8:45 pm.
RIALTO.-Gloria Swanson and Ro-
dolph Valentino, in Beyond the
Rocks" photoplay, at 1880 am, 1880
1880, $50, 1880 and $3.50 pm.
COLUMBIA. - Marion Davies. In
"Beauty's Worth at 10:55 am, 1855,
3:o5. $40, 1925 and $3.50 pm.
PALACE-Dorothy Dalton, In 1.-THE
Crimson Challenge" at 1850 am,
12:40, $3.50. 4:30, $40, 1855 and
9:55 pm.
M ETRO OPOLITAN. "Smilin'
Through" with Norma Talmadge, at
1925 am, 1:25. 1926, 5:25, 7:25 and
1886 pm.
Evening star., 1922-05-09
GOING TO FAMINE AREA.

Christian A. Herter. private secre-
tary to- Secretary Hoover. will sail
from New York next week for Rus
sia to make a special study Of condi-
tions in the Volga valley famine
Mr.. Herter, who has had charge of
much of the American Relief Admin
istration work here, for Mr.. Hoover,
will, 1t was said. spend about a month
in the famine districts to obtain first
hand knowledge of the situation in
the light of future food relief plans.
Before returning to this country he
will represent the Commerce Secre-
tary at the conference Of European
representatives of the department, to
be held in Berlin early In July.
Evening star., 1922-05-09
ROUTES T0REACH
SITE Of PAGEANT
Boy and Girl Scouts to Act as
Guides at Cathedral
Close.

Entrance to the athletic field IN the
National Cathedral Close. where nc
Cross Triumphant" pageant or the
Church in England and America "h'
be presented for the e-.Et tihe
morrow afternoon at O'CLOCK anu d.
$50 p.m., will be by saith place, from
either Massachusetts, avenue or "a'
field street. The best approach oy au-
tomobile from the city is by way oi
Massachusetts, avenue. to a POM
northwest Of the Naval Ooser'a'ois
where 34th place turns to the nohen, :.
There will be much space aVa"aoAe
for parking.
How to Go BY street Car.
The easiest and quickest way Nv
reach the field for those VINO coits
the Wisconsin avenue tas @ car
GEORGETOWN Is the route from nd
field street. east to 34th place w. ~
thence north to the entrance Oh
athletic field Signs giving ne ~ q,
tion of the field will be placed a'ohs
the way. .,od, of
In addition to these two ihelnNus husses
reaching the field, line OF o, pus, :
will be operated from Dupont c,lS .h
70 the scene of the pageant oolti
afternoon and evening
Lighting Special Feature.
A special feature Of the proaur,,S5s 5 :
will be the lighting of the greumus gr,a
and stage at the evening p,aiIahIe
ance. 1t Is said that every ava ~ =.
electric flood and spot light IN .csne sne
city will be used to make the Sc sGeh he
brilliant. The lighting syste" nnks W
under the direction of II: A. bIoSNs SS
Robert P b B. Patterson and Harold s sns-
der of the Potomac Electric POWER
Company. ,,-, ,nd Rov,
Scouts will be present at both per
formances to have charge OF the pas :
cant programs. to act as guiaes +he
the entrances and as ASSISTANTS "
Tickets may, be obtained at .ae de
willard and Shoreham hotels; IN has ha
ditIon to the sale Of seats Whton ~ nave
been very large. it is planned ,1sr 10 nH =
a general admission fee at popuitcb, ppuieb
nrices for both performances, which
may be had at the grounos.
Evening star., 1922-05-09
STRANGER HELPS HIM.
Alexander Matthews Has Tie
Straightened for $25.

"Your tie is crooked" Alexander
Matthew'S, 326 John Marshall place,
was told by a pedestrian. who ac-
costed him at Pennsylvania avenue
and 9Th street last night about Z
o'clock.
Matthews accepted an offer to
straighten 1t, and an hour later he
missed a diamond pin from his scarf.
1t was worth $25.
Mrs. Edward Rohrer, 221 F street
northeast, was at the southeast cor
ner of 7th and F streets southeast
about 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon
when she was approached by COL
ored boy, who inquired the way to
18th and H streets northeast.
Mrs. Rohrer proceeded to show him
the nearest way and the boy tried to
snatch her pocketbook. She resisted
and he ran away.
An unidentified intruder helped him
self to an outfit of wearing apparel
Yesterday in the basement of 1416 1
street. He also took SIS in cash, watch
Mrs. j. H. Katz. 1918 14th street.
Yesterday afternoon stopped in a 9Th
street bakery to make a purchase
When she left the bakery she neg
lected to take with her box con-
tanning a black cape valued at $39.
when she returned, she told the po-
lice, the box was gone.
Evening star., 1922-05-09
52-YEAR-OLD HORSE
WONDER OF EXHIBIT
AT MASONIC ART SHOW
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, May 9.-Clover, fifty
two-Year-old horse. showed his
teeth, tipped an apprehensive ear
and settled himself on exhibit in
Madison Square Gardep-the CEN
trail figure in the art show at the
Masonic exposition.
Veterinarians assert that Clover's
teeth not only prove his age, but
are the cause for 1t. The set Is
said to be wonderfully preserved.
There may. have been a time
when Glover, then racer. liked
The plaudits of the multitude. but
he unquestionably resented being
where he was.
He will stay, If all goes we'll, just
a week. He will eat specially pre-
pared grain and drink only water
from the brook at home, IN Gaia
wissa, Pa.
Evening star., 1922-05-09
DANCE AT QUANTIC0.
Washingtonians to Attend Party IL
Honor of Ball Team.

"a dance will be given by the per-
sennel of the barracks detachment of
the marine barracks at Quantico, Va.
in honor of the post base ball team
in the post gymnasium this evening at
o'clock.
Many friends of the marines In
Washington are expected to attend
the dance, and arrangements have
been made to carry them there ir
extra cars to be put on the train
leaving the Union station at $40 p. m
A special train will leave Quanticc
for Washington at midnight. stopping
at Alexandria and the 7th street
southwest station.
Evening star., 1922-05-09
DISCUSS TRADE BODY.
Federal Commissions Work Sub.
ject Before Bar Association.

Work Of the Federal Trade Com
mission and it's administration Of the
laws against combinations in re-
straint of trade was described in de-
tail by Commissioner Huston Thomp-
son at meeting of the Federal Bar
Association last night in the audito-
rum of the Interior Department.
H. w Fuller, chief counsel of the
commission, addressed the meeting
on several of the decisions Of the
commission. Plans for an outing
were discussed by the bar associa-
ton.
Evening star., 1922-05-09
s0cIETYELECTs OFFICERS
Mrs. Josephene L. Jacobs Heads
Body to Aid Blind.

Officers were elected as follows at a
meeting yesterday Of the Aid Associa-
ton for the Blind Of the District of 90
lumbia, at the Home for Blind, 1850 R
street: Mrs. Josephine L. Jacobs, presi-
dent; Mrs James E. Gilbert, first vice
president, and other vice presidents
were elected in order. Mrs. Emile Ber-
liner. Miss Sarah c. Hannay, Mrs. Red
wood Vandegrift; Miss Robert Edison
Briggs, recording secretary; Mrs. James
Baker. corresponding secretary; Mrs. P.
P MULTI. financial secretary, and Maj
Richard Sylvester, treasur The board
Of managers was reelected.
Evening star., 1922-05-09
wife GIVEN DIVORCE.
Mrs. Harting Has Custody Of Child
But Father May See Her.

Justice Bailey has granted an inter-
locutory decree of absolute divorce to
Clara Harting from George F. Harting.
The husband was recently indicted on a
charge Of KIDNAPPING his daughter
Dorothy. The decree gives the custody
Of the child to the wife, with permission
to the father to visit 1t.
An interlocutory decree Of absolute
divorce was also granted to Jesse Tay-
lor from Nettie Taylor.
Evening star., 1922-05-09
SOLE HEIR TO EsTAwT,

Miss Maude McHone of Cs Aridge,
Iowa, IL named as sole benef, 3ry OF
the estate Of William Robert Aspow-
ell Of Highmore, 8. D., who eSfd IN
washington May /. The. will, dated
September 81, 1891, also names her as
sxecutrix.
Evening star., 1922-05-09

University Club will. be addressed
by Frank Branch Riley at $50
o'clock. Subject, THE Lure Of the
Great Northwest" Motion pictures
and colored slides. Ladies' night.
Evening star., 1922-05-09

The Sixteenth Street Heights Citi-
zens' Association will meet at 8
o'clock at the home Of W. w. Holmes,
1925 Holly street.
Evening star., 1922-05-09

In honor of the post base ball
team the personnel Of the barracfr
detachment of the marine barracks,
Quantico, Va, will give q dance at
Z o'clock in the post gymnasium.
A special train for Washington will
leave Quantico at midnight, stop
ping at Alexandria and 9TH street
stations.
Evening star., 1922-05-09

The Soixante Singers will give a
free concert at First Congregational
Church at o'clock.
Evening star., 1922-05-09
ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES.
TONIGHT.

Cooley-McCullough Post, No. %.
American Legion, will meet at s
o'clock in the Board of Trade rooms,
The Evening Star building.
Evening star., 1922-05-09

Flowers for Mother on May II.
Mothers day. Shaffer, 900 14th. NJ. 2416.
Advertisement.
Evening star., 1922-05-09

The Brookland Brotherhood will
give a musical and literary program
at $50 o'clock In Lord Memorial Hall.
Evening star., 1922-05-09
Are You Feeling Wenf

You may need more dd;oinsmn,ire nEor,snt. =.
food tonic-Advertise
Evening star., 1922-05-09

Lincoln Park Citizens Association
will meet at o'clock at Bryan
School.
Evening star., 1922-05-09
GRAND EUCHRE PARTY

Clan MacLennan. No. 220. o. Z. S. and
Lady MacLennan Lodge. D. s., Northeast
day, May 10, at 8 100 Pm. Admission, soc.
Refreshmepts-Prizee
Evening star., 1922-05-09

Bedding Plants.
Set them out now The best al
Guides, 1914 F.-Advertisement,
Evening star., 1922-05-09

The annual May ball of Prof. and
Mrs. Edward T. Davison's dancing
classes will take place this evening
in the large ballroom of the Meridian
Mansion, 2400 18th street.
Evening star., 1922-05-09

Ancient Order of Hibernians, Will
celebrate it's seventeenth anniversary
with addresses and musical program.
Speakers Rev. Peter Guilday and
Rev. Charles ]. Connesy.
Evening star., 1922-05-09

Prof. G. David Houston will de-
liver the first of course Of lee
lures at the Booklovers' hour, 8
o'clock, Phyllis Wheatley, Y. W.
C. A., 901 Rhode Island avenue.
Evening star., 1922-05-09

rAD0I INA 11th & 8. C. Ave. Sc.
NfAANOAA1N1 ZANE GREY'S POPULAR
STORY, THE MAN OF THE FOREST -
Evening star., 1922-05-09

PRINCESS I1us h st. NE.
AAAANSAoS BEBE DANIELS. n
NANCY FROM NOWHERE"
Evening star., 1922-05-09

u0ME 123O C Street NE.
IAVuA TODAY AND TOMORROW
GLORIA SWANSON, with MAHL0S HAM
ILTON, In HER HUSBANDS TRADE
MARK
Evening star., 1922-05-09

Clan MncLennnn, No. 22O. o. s. c..
and Lady MacLennan Lodge, D. of s..
will give euchre party tomorrow, 8
pm, at Northeast Masonic Temple.
Evening star., 1922-05-09

The Nurses Examining Board of
the District, 1887 K street, will hold
an examination for registration Of
nurses tomorrow.
Evening star., 1922-05-09

The Mems Club Of st. Luke's
Church will meet Thursday, $3.50 p. m.
Evening star., 1922-05-09

M VMpIc 1885 U Street
MARION DAVIS. in THE BRIDES
PLAY" and BOBBY RAY, in FROM
KITCHEN TO THRONE"
Evening star., 1922-05-09

The blessing OF the st. Margaret
Mary House, 3033 p street, by Rev.
Michael ]. Curley, Archbishop Of Bal
timore, will take place May II at
4:30 pm.
New-York tribune., 1922-07-27
Mrs. ]. E. Gregg Reads
Paper to Pittsfed Club
Special Dispatch to n. Tribune

LENOX. Mass, July 26.-Most of the
entertaining in the Berkshire Hills to-
day was in Pittsfield, where Mrs. james
E. Gregg, wife of the Rev. DR.. Gregg,
president of Hampton Institute, at
Hampton, Va, had twenty members Of
the Richmond Garden Club as her
guests at her Wendell Avenue home.
She read a paper on attractive Plant
ing for Simple Homes" Mrs. w. Rock
wood Gibbs, who organized the club,
was in charge of the meeting. -
Miss Rosemary Crane, of Dalton, was
in charge Of a discussion on "The
Younger, Generation" at the meeting Of
the Wednesday Morning Club in Pitts
field to-day.
Mrs. Arthur H. Rice had a large
luncheon at the Pittsfield Country CLUB
to-day in honor Of Mrs. James D. Colt.
Of Boston, who is the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry D. Grigham at Pittsield.
Mrs. William Averell Hartman ar
rived from her estate on the Hudson
to-day and is visiting her grandfather,
Mr.. Charles Lanier, at Allen Winden
in Lenox.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harris Fahnestock,
Miss Ruth and Mr.. Harris Fahnestock
jr. are on an automobile trip to North
east Harbor, Maine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Sedgwick
and Mrs. Arthur W. Swami left Stock
bridge by motor to-day for Dublin, N.
H., to visit Mr.. Franklin MacVeagh,
former Secretary of the Treasury
Miss Mabel L. Holden, of Boston, is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. W. Roscoe
Bonsal at Ventfort Hall in Lenox.
New-York tribune., 1922-07-27
Children May Play
I'm 81 School Yards
Under Supervision
Board of Education Also
Assigns Swimming Tanks
for Use by the Public:
5 Buildings Authorized

Future Ru.hs and Meusels may now
spend their evenings knocking the
cover off the old apple without caus-
irg the entire household to worry
whether they viii even get to first be-
fore being run over.
7'ne Board of Education at its regu-
far meeting yesterday voted to open
fifty seven school yards in the most
cor.gestsd districts every evening, and
TO assign one teacher as combined
umpAc, guardian and chaperone to
each yard The schools will be open
to the children all during the vaca-
tion period.
1t was also announced that the board
had opened number Of swimming
tanks and shower baths 20 the general
public. Schools IS and 80 of Brook
Ign have been opened to the public
Until August 90. If it proves popular
their use will be extended
TIE High School Of Commerce in
Manhattan will have its tank and
showers open to the public until the
resumption Of school, as will public
schools 4, 50, 40, as and Evander Childs
Of the Bronx.
Recomm endation for the erection OF
Gves new school buildings were present
ed and adopted. The hoard was sched-
uled to act on twelve new schools, but
action was deferred on seven of them
because the proposed sites had not
proved available.
Erection OF the following new build
ings was authorized at the meeting:
4 sixteen-cia ssroon school at Robert
and Hobart avenues, the Bronx; a SINH
lar building on La Fayette Avenue
New Brighton; a forty -eight-classroom
school to be erected at Avenue P and
Dahill Road Brooklyn; 4 like build
ing at Sixtieth Street and Ninth Ave
nue., and new building of $500 Ca
pacity for the Girls Commercial High
School of Brooklyn.
New-York tribune., 1922-07-27
DEATHS

ALLEN-Josenhine r. CAMPBELL FU-
NERAL CHURCH, Thursday, p. m.
BARTLETT-Oswald Holbrook, at Ruther-
ford. ~ J. July 25, of Henry C. and
Kate l.. Bartlett. Funeral private Serv-
ices Thursday evening, O'Clock at his
late residence. 124 Sylvan st. Ruther-
ford, n. j. Interment a convenience of
family.
Suddenly on July "a James
Browne jr, aged eleven years. and Ed
mund Browne. aged ten years, beloved
children OF James Browne and the late
Helen Ryan. Funeral from the parors
of c. j. Cregan, 726 Third av.. or Thurs
day. at a m. Requiem mass at ST.
m. 1nterment Calvary Cemetery.
CI7sACK-on July 20, Bridget NJ. tneo
Lennon). at her residence iso Main st.
Astoria. l.. l., mother of william J. ] 81.
Henry j.. Kate a. Mallon and Nora G
thence to the Church OF Our Lady of
Mount Carmel, 10 a. IN. Interment CAL
vary Cemetery. marlborough. Queens
County, Ireland, papers please copy.
CONNELLY-On July "a, Thomas H., ma .
tive of Williamstown, County Galway
Ireland. at his residence. SIS Leonard at .
Brooklyn. Funeral Thursday July 27.
Solemn mass of requiem at Church of ST.
Anthony of Padua, at 10 a. Inter
ment Calvary Cemetery.
DENTkE-Amanda L. CAMPBELL FU-
NERAL CHURCH, Saturday, p. m
FARRELL-Joseph jr., beloved son of Jo-
seph and Julia Farrell (nee HarIan). Fu-
neral from his late residence. 1867 67th
1t Borough Park, Brooklyn Thursday.
1880 p. IN. Interment Calvary Cemetery
New-York tribune., 1922-07-27
Papal Relief for Russia
Party of IL Churchmen Sail
With 2,50O.0OO Lire
Special Cable TO The Tribune

ROME, July 26.-A papal mission of
twelve men, all speaking Russian and
headed by Monsignor Joseph Kessler,
bishop of Tiraspol, sailed to-day from
Bari for Constantinople, taking with
them large quantities of sugar, cof-
fee, condensed milk and castor oil.
A huge stock of clothing, medicines
and foodstuffs is awaiting their arri-
val at Constantinople from which city
they will sail on board chartered
ship for Sebastopol and Novorossisk
The mission will divide into three
groups, one going to Moscow, a sec
ond to Ekaterinoslay and a third to
faratov. From these points they will
work their way into the interior, dis
tributing the relief stores.
The Pope has personally supervised
all arrangements for the relief expe-
dition and has intrusted 2,500,0OO lire
to the mission for distribution among
the needy peasants. The money will
be used to provide tools and shelter.