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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., DECEMBER 15, " DEGREE TO HONOR | [z mecon e | EAVDY OF ALY Ambassador Will Be Principal Speaker at Georgetown University Ceremony. || Georgetown University will confer the | honorary degree of doctor of laws to- night on the Ambassador of Italy, No- bile Giocomo de Martino, at special aca- demic ceremonies arranged in concert with Catholics throughout the world to gommemorate the golden jubilee anni- Yersary of the priesthood of Pope Pius The ceremonies, followed by a recep- | tion, will be held at 8 o'clock in Gaston | Hall and will be attended by approxi- mately 1,000 invited guests. These in- clude members of the diplomatic corps. the staff of the Itallan embassy, offi- | cials of the Federal and District gov- ernments and representaiives of several | Jocal universities. Many members of the Pan-American Union staff also will at- end. | Ambassador to Speak. | Dr. W. Coleman Nevils, S, J. presi- dent ‘of Georgetown, will confer the de- ree on the Ifalian envoy. He is being onored for his distinguished services in and out of the diplomatic corps and elso, it was explained. in appreciation | of the recognition of the Vatican State by the government of Italy. The Am- bassador will make the principal_ad- dress of the evening and Senator Felix Hebert of Rhode Island also will be a speaker. Through the apostolic delegate, most Rev. Pietro Fumasoni-Biond:, George- town University will send its fel tions to the Holy See on the oe of his anniversary. These wiil be in- scribed on a parch presented to the delegate and will bear 1he seals of the United States, the Vati- can State and Georgetown, which has been designated by Pope Pius as the aima mater of Catholic colleges in this country. The apostolic delegate will make a brief reply. Glee Club to Take Part. The Georgetown University Glee [ Club, under the direction of Prof. Ed- ward P. Donovan, and William J. Mc- Larney, '30, president, will take part in the program. The program will be opened with the invocation, “Venl Creator,” a Gregorian chant by the Glee Club, and followed by another Gregorian chant, “Ecce Sacerdos Mag- | nus.” Before the degree is conferred on Ambassador Martino, the Italian na- | tibnal anthem will be played and the program will conclude with “The Suri Spangled Banner.” \ HUSBAND HOME IN SPAIN, WIFE ASKS DIVORCE HERE Woman Also Asks Custody of | Her Three Chil- dren. i Jose Antonio de Huarte, & resident | of Pamplona, Spain, is named de- {endant in a suit for a limited divorce filed in the District Supreme Court by Helen A. de Huarte, 2632 Fourth street riortheast. The wife says she has the cus! of one of the three children, the other two being in Spain, and asks the court to award her custody of all | of the children. | The wife told the court that she ‘was | married in this city on June 5, 1921. | She testified that she made three visits | to Spain with her husband, but on the | last trip was treated so cruelly that | she returned without her husband. She | dscalred that her husband is a musician | and during their married life was often without employment, that she advanced to him $10,000 of her‘own money which she intended should be used for house- hold expenses, but much of which was diverted by the husband for a musical education. ‘Through Attorney Robert F. Cogs- well, the wife says she owns her home and is able to care for herself and three gfl’l!dnn if the court will award them | er. CANADIAN EXPORTS DROP: Record for November Compared | With That of Year Ago. | OTTAWA, Ontario, December 14 (). | —Exports of Canadian goods during | November totaled $111,068,332, as com- pared with $167,013,618 for November of last year, the department of national révenue announced today. | Foreign goods brought into Canada | during the month and then exported | aggregated $2,177,634, as against $3,- | 078.030 in November, 1928. Imports for Canadian consumption | reached the total of $108,578,136, or $5,- | 611,426 more than the figure for the corresponding month last year. SRSttt | An ostrich yields about three pounds | of feathers yearly. ! = The UPSTAIRS JEWELRY STORE One Flight Up Wrist Watch SALE 209 to 50% REDUCTIONS Fine Imported FREE Metal Band Assorted shapes. Fully guar- anteed jeweled movement, 14-kt. white gold filled case, made by Illinois Watch Co. Guaranteed 25 years. A $15 Value, Upst $6.75 $8.75 Store price .. Man's Strap Ladies’ Rectangular Wrist Watch—Fully jewelea 14k, white gold fliled. 320 3 value. Ups $11.75 Stors price Ladies' Re Parisian Sty ve i movement. $25 value, siairs Jewdry Store Man's Elgin Strap_Watch 75 * $15.75 Great reductions on all Ham- ilton, Elgin, Waltham and other standard makes of Watches, Open Every Evening Buy from the Upstaim Jewelry Store and save 20 to 60 pér cent. Other Jowelry at equally reduced prices. PHILIP FRANKS NOBILE GIOCOMO DE MARTINO, Italian Ambassador. STILL BLAST KILLS TWO. SIOUX CITY, Towa, December 14 (& —Death this afternoon claimed the second of two men who were burned when an illicit liquor still exploded in a house here. Joe Covey died in a hospital today, three hours after his companion, Roy Knowles, had succumbed to burns. The house in which the explosion oc- curred had heen rented to R. C. Colt, ! who was released from jail today on bond after being charged with main- taining A liquor nuisance. 'SERVICE TO BE HELD | BY MISSION CRUSADE Vesper Program Will Demonstrate Appreciation for Interest ! of Bisohp McNamara. Members of the Catholic Students’ Mission Crusade, with chapters in many colleges and high schools here, have arranged a vesper service this afternoon at 4 o'clock in St. Gabriel's Church as a demonstration of appreciation for the interest in_the work of the organization shown by Bishop McNamara. The program includes a military pro- | céssion with the St. John's cadets as | guard of honor. Dr. George J. Johnson of Catholic University will give a short addre The bishop will give the bene- | diction, during which the crusaders' | pledge ‘will be recited. Students will be present from George- town University, Catholic University, Grorgetown Visitation, Gonzaga, Holy | Cross Academy, Immaculate Seminary Notre Dame, Sacred Heart, St. An- thony's, St. Cecilia's, St. Paul's, George- town Prep, St. John's, St. Mary's, Alex- andria; Holy Trinity and the Vaeth Unit o held after the \ds to finance magazine for | WASHINGTON'S NEWEST! 500 ROOMS RaDiO IN EVERY ROOM HAND BALL COURT - SWIMMING PoOL | Complimentary to Guests Health Cius RATES FROM $300 Special Rates to Permanent Cuests | | PEERLESS—WASHINGTON'S BUSY FURNITURE STORES DY T the mission organization. This pub“—l cation will contain news of the activities of the chapter members at schools and colleges of the archdiocese. Any profit from the publication will go to the home and foreign mission work. The next meeting of the mission crusade will be held at Holy Cross Academy December 17. HENRY E. M'NEIL DEAD: TACOMA, Wash., December 14 (/).— Henry Everett McNeil, 67, author of Many books and short stores for young people, died here at the home of aj sister today. He was on a visit from is New York home. DI ool a veteran of the Spanish- American War, contributed largely to! magazines, and was a member of the Authors' League. He was also known as a writer of photoplays. His New, York address was 543 West Forty-ninth street. | | | Stop—Look—Listen All Christmas Cards, Framed Mottoes, Plaque Etchings, Jewelry, Cedar Chests, Etc., Reduced 10% to 50% Extra Special 20 Water-Colored Steel En- graved Chi Cards, with Your Name All these boxes are the very best Christmas cards. We can still engrave or print vour name on personal Christmas cards. Sery- fce up to Christmas eve until midnisht. RICHARD’S FOUNTAIN PEN AND CARD SHOP 1225 Penna. Avenue N.W. 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