New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-10-03

correspondents ana cAmerAme0
Jared badly at the hotel itself and
the police regulations prohibited
photographers from even approach
ing 1t.
One American newspaper man
disguised himself a. a waiter at the
| wedding breakfast but was soon
discovered and was forced to sur.
render his boiled shirt and swallow
tailed coat and take his place with
the other newspapermen waiting
below.
Attorney Del Frate. a lawyer for
the American embassy employed by
Ambassador Fletcher and Tunney
made all the arrangements with the
civil authorities for a rapid dspatch
of the formalities. The minister OF
justice gave INSTRUCT ms waving any
rule in order to facilitate the cele-
bration Of the marriage.
Others present at the ceremony
| included Thomas l.. Daniels. Minne-
apolis. secretary OF the American
embassy and Mrs. Daniels, American
Consul Leon Dominican and Vice
Consul Wesley Jones.
Mccormack There
John Mccormack, noted tenor, hts
wife and daughter were among the
guests. An orchestra played during
both the civil and religious cere.
| monies.
In performing the civil ceremony
/ Brofferio read the articles Of the
| Italian civil code establishing the
rights and duties of married people
Marriage imposes, he said reading
from the code. that the couple must
live together. be faithful to each
other and assist each other. THE
husband 10 head of the family, says
the Italian law" he continued.
The wife. Brofferio said. follow,
/ the "civil conditio On OF the husband.
takes his name and Ia obliged to ac-
! company him wherever he chooses
to fix his. residence.
Must Project Wife
! 1.-The husband has the duty of pro-
tecting his wife" Brofferio read
solemnly looking at the husky bride.
| groom without smile. He has the
duty 10 keep her with him and ad-
| minister to her everything necessa r.
to the needs OF life In proportion
to his substance
Then Brofferto turned 10 the bride
! and said 1.-THE wife must contrib.
ute to the maintenance Of the hus.
band II the later does not have tn.
| means"
| Then Brofferio continued reading
the code: "Thc obligation OF thu
husband TO administer nutrimcnt te
the wife ceases when the wife alb.
senting herself without inst cause
from the coniugal domocile refuses
10 return to it,
Can't Pawn 0o<sls
The other clauses Of the code pro.
vide that the wife cannot put hei
husbands goods in pawn. contract
debts or institute suits in court with.
out her husbands authorization.
Tunney, Brofferio continued. car
F.. auth orize his wife "by public act t.
| do any Of the foregoing things and
has the right to revoke that. liz
aut orizatton is not necessary. how.
ever, II he Is a minor, II he Ia for.
hidden to remain in Italy, II he Il
absent from Italy or II he is con
demned to more than one year OIL
prison or when the wife is legally
separated from her husband. Fur
Their reading this document Brofferit
asked this solemn question:
''Giacomo Giuseppe Tunney tnten'
dete vol di premiere per vostra legit.
/ TINA sposa La Signorina Maria l.au'
der? DANES Joseph Tunney do you
intend to take as your legitimate
wife Miss Mary LauderD"
Answers esq
| Tunney answered with a rcsound-
| ing "Si' (yes).
Then the question was put 10 Miss
Lauder:
| "E vol Marie Lauder intendete d
| premiere per vostra legittimo spose
II signore Giacomo Giuseppe Tun'
ney?"
With smile. Miss Lauder re-
eponded "Si."
| The same vows were exchanged
as well as rings during the religious
ceremony which was conducted in
English and Latin.
Monsignor Breslin made a brie1
speech wishing the couple every
happiness and 'beamed with pride
upon his former parishionei.
1t was by special dispensatior
that the religious ceremony Was
performed In the hotel and not III
the sacristy OF church or in al
.cclesiastic building such as rec
tory. The present pontiff early ii
his reign put an end 10 the prac.
;ice of having religious ceremonies
performed in hotels and privat.
residences generally condemnine
this, but stipulated at the same time
that exceptions might be made u,
lorg as the privilege was not abused
During the religious ceremon,
both Tunney and his bride knelt or
a "Prie Dieu'' adorned with red
cushions. The walls of the room
were hung with old red damasl
against which white roses stood ou
strikingly.
Mrs. Lauder. mother of the bride
could scarcely conceal her emotion
at the end OF Monsignor Breslini
benediction upon the young couple
Luncheon Served
After both ceremonies luncheon
the quests were Monsignori Burk
and Breslin. Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel
and the members Of the Laude
party.
1t YVES announced that the coupl
planned to leave soon after lunch