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"A—10 = GATHOLIC CHARITY AGCORDED TRIBUTE A}chhishop Curley Praises ~ Organization’s Work at Annual Meeting. Archbishop Michael J. Curley of Baltimore paid high tribute to the work of Catholic charities in Washington in af address last night before the annual migeting of the organization in its new headquarters, 601 E street northwest. The archbishop declared that “I | measure the faith of any parish by its | dégree of devotion to the work of cifhrity,” and “the very life of the faith is;charity,” and then traced the history of chanity in its relation to the church back in the days of Rome, Cristians hid in the catacombs and were thrown to the beasts. Even the mans noted, he said, “how those Christians love one another.” The speaker also praised the work of the SE, Vincent de Paul Soclety and of the Ladies of Charity, both of which made reports at the meeting. M 2,454 Families Aided. dzw-. Laurence J. Shehan, assistant ector of the charities, reported that 2454 families were given aid through past year at a total cost of $68,555, a® average of $61.69 per family. This whs exclusive of the work of the ot. Vincent de Paul Society, which also cared for several thousand families. .In the children’s department 731 children were handled, 47 of whom were placed in foster homes and 45 in institutions at a total cost of $13,403.95. The juvenile department handled 356 delinquent and pre-delinquent children, Fiither Shehan said. paying tribute to the work of the various Catholic insti- | tiygions, expecially the orphanages. | }gthnr Shehan was introduced by Dr. nry J. Crosson, president of Catholic Charities. Notes New Charity Spirit. when | MORRIS ROTHENBER( 'ORGANIZED INDUSTRIES AWAIT CONTROL BILL | Ready to Take Immediate Advan- tage of Legislation, Parley Is Told. By the Associated Press. | NEW YORK, May 16.—Charles F. | Abbott, executive director of the Ameri- | can Institute of Steel Construction, told | | the conference of statisticians in in- dustry today that the organized in- dustries are ready to take immediate advantage of the Roosevelt control bill when it is enacted. The conference was THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D.. C, TUESDAY, MAY 16, 1933. MEETING T0 0PEN JEWIH CAMPAGH Two Notable Speakers Will Address Mass Meeting at Community Center. ‘The United Jewish Campaign designed to raise funds to alleviate suffering among Jews in Europe, and to provide & refuge for thousands in Palestine, will be formally opened when two notable xflzfl will address & mass meeting in Jewish Community Center tonight. No attempt will be made to raise ds at tonight's meeting, but during the next two weeks Washington Jewry will be asked to contribute liberally to help their destitute brothers abroad. ‘The two speakers, both familiar with conditions on the other side of the Atlantic, are Morris Rothenberg. presi- dent of the Zionist Organization of America, and Rabbi Willlam Franklin Rosenblum, formerly associat> rabbi at the Eighth Street Temple. The latter is now head of one of the largest con- gregations in New York and recently returned from a tour abroad. In his talk he will dwell particularly on the condition of Jews in Germany and the steps being taken to provide for the victims of Nazi persecution. Mr. Rothenberg, the foremost Amer- ican spokesman of the Jewish home- l1and endeavor, will outline the growth of the Palestinian work and tell what is being done to make the land habit- able for the thousands of Jews clamor- ing for admission. Edmund I. Kaufmann and Isidore Hershfield, co-chairmen of the drive, and Louis E. Spiegler also will address the gathering. Tonight's meeting will bring together for the first time the more than 200 ILLINOISAN ENTERS ORATORS' CONTEST Perry Dornaus of Blooming- ton Will Be Contender in Finals. Another contender in the United States finals of the Tenth National Oratorical Contest in Constitution Hall Saturday night will be Perry Dornaus of Bloomington, Il Dornaus’ participation in the finals was announced today by Randolph Leigh, director general of the contest, who identified the young Illinoisan as champion of the North-Central zone. The Bloomington boy is an outstand- ing student in his school. He is a member of the National Honor So- ciety, is a life Scout and is a leading participant in debating and journalistic activities. Debating is probably chief interest, he has advised contest headquarters, and he hopes to put that faculty to actual use in the legal pro- fession in later years. He is a native | of Bloomington. Dornaus and the other national final- ists who hail from other sections of the country will arriving in Wash- ington during ,the next three days. Grace Mary Colliflower, the 8t. Cecilia’s | Academy girl, who will be spokemm} for the District of Columbia and the neighboring counties of Maryland and Virginia, is awaiting the arrival of her fellow participants. She is putting in her spare time in study, so as to com- plete her store of knowledge of Thomas Jefferson, the man whose career she | has made the subject of her oratorical |rampant. Each bull had its champlons | terday, flooding about 5.000 acres, for bids for the national championship. Miss Colliflower is determined to give | PERRY DORNAUS. EXPECTED BULL FIGHT PROVES TAME AFFAIR | Spectators Disappointed as Con- ‘testants Rub Noses and Switch Off Flies. By the Associated Press. ENIGMA, Ga., May 16.—The bulls didn't know they were supposed to gore | each other, so Enigma’s widely heralded | bull fight fell flat. A crowd from far and near flocked to a cattle pen at the appointed hour to witness the battle. Excitement was crying for bets. ‘A deep hush—the sort that comes in ! MISSISSIPPI FLOOD CLAIMS 17 LIVES All Streams in, Basin Hising,l With Heavy Property Damage Reported. By the Associated Press. MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 16.—A new torrent of water swept southward to- day, leaving at least 17 dead and heavy property damage in the upper regions and threatecing further loss along tributary streams in Mississippi, Arkan- sas, Tennessee and Southeast Missourl. Two deaths were reported in Missouri yesterday. Charles La Bruyere, 11, was drowned at St. Louis when he fell into the River Des Peres, swollen from | Mississippi backwater, and Walter Brooks, 25-year-old bridegroom of a week, toppled from a boat into the; | Black River near Poplar Bluff. Fif- | teen other deaths were credited to floods in the Upper Ohio River Basin. | "As practically all streams continued | | their rapid rise today, Missouri Na-| tional Guardsmen patrolled levees on the Black and St. Francis Rivers; the City of Hickman, Ky., prepared for a new Mississippi overflow in its busi-| ness district and farmers and engineers in Mississippi and Arkansas continued their battles to keep tributary levees intact. The Tallahatchie, Coldwater and Yazoo rivers of ippi were on the rise again, while in Arkansas the | White, Ouachita and Arkansas rivers | | were due to go above flood stage. | The drainage district No. 7 levee, near Poplar Bluff, Mo, gave way yes- | the second time in two months. ‘The Mississippi River rose steadily called by the National Industrial Con- | volunteer workers who will engage in ference Board. the two-week canvass for funds, begin- “President Roosevelt is writing a new | ning tomorrow morning. They will be decalogue for the trade assoclation,” led by Judge Nathan. Cayton, head of he said in a speech prepared for de-|the men’s division, and Mrs. John M. livery at the conference. “If the pro- | Safer and Mrs. Harry Lewis, leaders gram he now outlines is carried through | of the woman workers, Before the we may confidently expect to see an | meeting, which is scheduled for 8:15 “The Rev. Dr. John O'Grady, director | entirely new concept of the dutes of.the charities, said he felt that a new | Management, and of the rights of in- sgirit of charity is arising out of the | dUStry to co-operate for the purpose of depression. “There is scarcely any fam- | ily that has not experienced losses dur- | ing this period,” he said, “and out of | tirls experience has grown a new will- irgness to share with others.” | Dr. O'Grady declared that great pe- | rigds of suffering and financial loss had always produced great charitable move- nts and many of our most famous cRarities can trace their organization to periods Jike the present. Decrying | the thought that present public welfare | movements would put an end to private | cHarity, Dr. O'Grady predicted that the | future would find charity’s greatest sup- port coming from the small contribu- tifns of the poor, as all great church work has come. “Archbishop Curley showed great in- terest in the reports and by a series| of questions brought out that Dr.| OGrady works without pay and_ that Father Shehan gets only a ncminal sum | for expenses, while salaries of the char- itles are usually low. “I ask these ques- | tions,” the archbishop said, “to show that ‘most of our money goes directly 10r relief.” Cornelius Ford read the report of the St. Vincent de Paul Society and Miss Mary Kolb that of the Ladies of Charity. LARCENY BY BAILEE OF HORSE IS CHARGED Harry Weis, 38, Said to Have Shipped Racer to South America. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, May 16.—Harry Weis, 38, East St. Louis, was arrested at Sportsman’s Park yesterday on & war- rant sworn out by Clara Bialon, Evanston, charging him with larceny by bailee of a horse. Weis was re- leased on $1,000 bond and the case set for May 18. ‘The warrant charged Weis took a 2-year-old gelding, Golden Archer, be- Jonging to the complainant, to New Orleans to race with the understand- ing profits were to be split. Instead, the warrant said, after the horse won séme races Weis shipped it to South America. NO FINER @ CONVENIENT DEPARTUMAES @ NATION-WIDE SERVICE @ MOST MODERN TYPE COACHES RICHMOND Greyhound Lines provide a superior travel service, noted for its comfort, economy, dependzbility. No other way offers so much for so little, and this is first class transportation through- out, the greatest value buy of the day. 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Horton yesterday that a hearing on the petition of Heywood Patterson, one of nine colored defendants in the Scotts- boro attack case, for a new trial had been set for June 22 at Decatur. Patterson was convicted and sen- | tenced to death by a Morgan County jury April 9 for the second time. Trials of the other defendants were continued to an unspecified date by Judge Horton after a Decatur newspaper had printed portions of an interview by Samuel S. | Leibowitz of New York, counsel for the Negroes, in which the jury was criti- cized for convicting Patterson. The nine colored men were charged with attack- ing two white women on a train near of pm. the volunteers will be given their final instructions. Reichsbank Calls Parley. 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