Evening Star Newspaper, December 21, 1922, Page 24

24 NEW ITALIAN ENVO PRAISES MUSSCLIN Prince Caetani Deolares Fas- cisti Premier Will Bring Order Out of Chaos. BY the Associated Press. NEW YORK, December 31.—Prince Gelasio Caetsni, recently appointed Italian ambassa- dor to the United States, arrived on the Colombo yes- terday to take up his duties in Washington, opti- mistic that Pre- mier Mussolini by a business admin- istration would e successfyl in ‘stralghtening out a buysiness which now threatens to go to ruin.” Prince Caetani, who has long practiced his pro- fessfon of engi- neering in this country, in a formal statement which he issued on his arrival referred to America as “my second heme.” The new ambassador traced the Progress of the fascist! movement in Ttaly and added: “Mussolinl {s a remarkadle man, Who has shown only part of what he is capahble of doing, and not for PRINCE CAETANI. (CRY RAISED AGAINST the good of Italy alone, but fo good of Europe an well. G “He has taken the reins of the gov. ernment with practical intentions and as a business man intends to straight- en out a business which threatens to %0 to ruin. He has no hesitation in Tooting out evil wherever it may ex- ist and knows the art of picking out men for what they are worth. “And, in addition. he is backed by all that 1s best in Italy.” Prince Caetani said that the feelin which hes swept over taly and which had made the fascisti movement so Successful was not an infatuation of the moment, but was deep-rooted and Would have a lasting effect. He urged a better mutual under. standing of the aims of Italy and America as an aid to straightening out the problems confronting Europe as a_whole today. He also touched on the question of Itallan immigra- tion to this country. 2 “I would like the ITtallan rural im- migrants.” he sald. “to move aut west where there Is land to be tilled, and not incrust themselves in the uanag- ural surroundings that are present in the great congested eastern cities.” RACE RIOT COSTLY. Chicago {an:zxplnu of $300,000 in Damage Suits. CHICAGO. December 21.—The 1919 race riots will cast Chicago more than $500.000 in addition to its share ef the expense of malntaining 6.600 state troops nine days, it was estimated today after eizhteen death claims aggregating $81,000 were apnroved Yesterday by the city council's finance committée. " The city previously had raild $20.800 for five other deaths. :-;"dlu'n death claims remain unset- ed. Damage to property was not in- ;:_‘Ix’g,flmxn the estimated figure of During the riots. according to an |8l investigating commission, 543 persons were injured—178 white, 348 negroes and 17 of undetermined race. PLAN BETHLEHEM MARCH. 500 Armenian Children to Make Pilgrimage From Jerusalem. LEM. December 31.—Christ- in Bethlehem will be marked this year by an unusual pligrimage of children to the little chureh ativity. Five hundred Arm, doys nd girls from the American Near East Reliet orphanages in Jerusalem will march to Bethlehem with gifts 4 was born. metal. The gifts are of wood and Vaudeville Entertainment Every one will be sure to have a good time—we’ve arvanged for that. ' w3 Franklin Sq. Fotel DPancing After Midnight LETTER NAPOLEON WROTE IS STOLEN, N. Y. POLICE TOLD B7 the Aseociated Press. NEW YORK, December 21.—Jo- seph M. Attie, a French broker.yes- terdsy appealed to the police to assist him in finding a letter written by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1805, which was stolen from him last night by a Broadway pick- pocket. The letter was one Napoleon wrote to the Austrian Gen. Mack, after defeating him at Ulm, con- ratulating Gen. Mack on his gal- antry, and presenting him with a gold clock. M. Attle said he was especially concerned about the let- ter because without it he could not prove the authenticity of the clock, which is in his posession. The letter and the clock—an or- nate affalr mounted with an eques- trian figure of Napoleon—cost him 7,000,000 German marks, he said. ARBUEALE PETURES ‘Women, Ministers and Officials Op- pose Hays’ Reinstatement of Comedian. By the Associated Prees. LOS ANGELES, December 21.—Ros- coe Arbuckle, comedian, was making ready today for his re-entry into mo- tion pletures after January 1, while members of the Los Angeles District Pederation ‘of Women's Clubse an- nounced they could ‘“not recede from their opposition” to his plans. After Will H. Hays. titular head of the metion-picture industry, announced Rere yesterday that Arbuckle might have another “chance” to make good, the Los Angeles district adopted a resolution affirming a previous one op- posing his reappearance in pictures. ‘Wemen Velce Opposition. Mrs. J. C. Urquhart, president of the district, stated that aithough Arbuckle, at his third trial in San Francisco, had bDeen acquitted of causing the death of Virginia Rappe., screen actress. the testimony was “of such a character as to bar him forever from appearing Dbefore a decent, self-respecting public.” ] can truthfully say,” she declared. “that the clubwomen of this country will not commend any Arbuckle flims, and I do not think any film will suc- ceed without our commendation.” Clergy Lenleat. LIVINGSTON, Mont., December 21. —C1 rgymen here, informed that Ros- coe Arbuckle had been given a chance to come back In filmdom, said: “Give Aim a chance.” Rev. 8. R McCarthy, president of the Livingston Ministe- rial Association, added that the or- ganisation would not ask motion pic- ture theaters to bar new Arbuckle productions. Will Bar Pictures. WENATCHE, Wash., December 21. —Pictures showing Arbuckle will not be permitted to be exhibited In Wenatche, according to George Sea- man, chairman of the motion picture censoring committee of the city council. STARTING AT 10:30 P. M. We have errenged a progrem that will prove & most delightful—surprizing—ond ‘Will Not Lift Ban. WALLA WALLA, Wash., December 21.—Pictures showing Roscoe Arbuckle will continue to be barred here, ac- cording to Mayor Ben F. Hill. “The sentiment against Arbuckle has not changed here and I see no reason for s pictures to be exhibited,” red. Retarn Called Insult. MILWAUKEE, is., December 21. —*“The mere suggestion of the return of Arbduckle to the fiims is an outrage and insuilt to the public,” Rev. F. G. 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