SBSSBaB Only One Real Cure for Hard Times LISTENING IN National Two Cents ROOT OF ECONOMIC EVILS The Columbia University Edition a Copy Press, New York, is about to issue ''Catholic Journalism: A THE LIES IN VRONC IDEALS IN Study of Its Development in the United States, 1789-1930,” by the Rev. Apollinaris W. Baumgartner. The book will m o i i i O R OUR CIVILimLON TODAY be available October 1. We wish we could recommend it, Social Action Meetings REGISTER Plenty All Around but No Way to Feed Hungry but our advance copy leaves THE RAPID-FIRE CATHOLIC NEWSPAPER gasping. The work con­ /to be Held All Across Because Justice Is Supplanted tains a great deal of valuable Coiftinent historical matter, but does nbt VOL. VII. No. 37. DENVER, COLO., SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1931. TWO CENTS by Greed say a word about the develop­ Washington, D. C.— Taking new ment of The Register chain of inspiration from Pope Pius XI’s En­ ^ By the Rev. P. J. O’Connor cyclical Quadragesimo Anno, issuecf Statue to First U. S. Abbot Dedicated (Pastor of St. James’ Church, St. Louis, Missouri) newspapers, which has been in commemoration of the fortieth the most phenomenal thing in anniversary of Rerum Novarum, the M w Vill Not Is the end in sight? Catholic journalism in recent Catholic Conference on Industrial When do the hard times end? is a question that is being years. The author claims to Problems is about to inaugurate a asked of everyone who is presumed to know, and the answer have tried to get late circula­ series of meetings which will preach is a guess. Reading over the latest guesses we have come to and explain the importance of this Vera Cnizs tion data, but he has never labor document from one coast to the conclusion that the hard times will continue until there been in touch with our office, the otheh is a change of mind and heart. The struggle that the labor­ and the figure he gives for The The program, inaugurated with ing classes are having for existence is not the result of a phys­ Register is positively libelous the meeting on “ The Negro In In­ Anti-Church War ical catastrophe such as storm, flood, earthquake, or epidemic; dustry” just held at St. Louis, in today, being that for early conjunction with the seventh annual President Rubio-Dismays Cath­ its root is the growth of a wrong idea in our social structure. 1928, which he sets down in convention of the Federated Colored olics With Stand of Who would ever think that a’ wrong or a false philosophy a table as the figure for 1930. Catholics of the United States, cov­ Neutrality would have so wide an extension and cause so much misery! It is hard to be patient with ers a 10-month period. Arrange­ Yet, the trouble has undoubtedly surii blundering work. If a ments already have been completed Mexico City.— The federal govern­ come from a false concept of man’s for seven regional meetings in as ment’s announced determination not duty to man. Everyone knows that man' cannot see west of the many different cities. Meetings in to intervene in the Vera Cruz re­ the market is flooded with goods; Spin Impressed by Hudson river, he ought to con­ four other cities— two in the Middle ligious controversy, which recently think of the fanner picking and cart­ fine his writing to his own West and two in the New England has led to a series of bombings and ing peaches to St. Louis from some states— also are being arranged as riots, was received with dismay in faraway country orchard and selling backyard and not strive to de­ part of the year’ s program. scribe what is happening in the Catholic circles. President Ortiz Ru­ them for 10 or 15c a bushel; what a Rocheiter Session Arranged bio in his annual address at the open­ heartbreak he most experience as Letter of Biskops nation. His whole treatment Following the St. Louis meeting, a ing session of. congress made his first he goes from store to store and com­ i of the Western press is unsat­ regional meeting will be held in definite reply to requests for inter­ mission house to commission house, isfactory. He seems to be en­ Rochester, October 14, under the vention with the statement that the doubting if he will be able to get tirely unaware of the fact that auspices of the National Council of Vera Cruz legislature acted within enough to defray the expense of the on Chnrch Rigbls Catholic Men, which will hold its an­ its rights in passing an anti-Church gasoline. The same is true of wheat the pace-setting developteent nual convention in that city. The measure and he considered federal in­ — a recent report states there are in Catholic journalism in the third regional meeting will be a half­ tervention would be a violation of five and a half thousand million bu­ Madrid.— The pastoral letter of last few years has all been in day session to be held at Wichita, State sovereignty. shels of unsold wheat in the world; the Spanish hierarchy calling upon the West. Kans., October 21, in conjunction Simultaneously with the presi­ six million tons of unsold sugar; the people to continue to organize de­ with the ninth annual meeting of the dent’s announcement, a serious riot twenty-eight million bales of cotton: fense of the rights of the Church Catholic Rural Life Conference. Fred­ was reported in Orizaba, Vera Cruz, the colossal surplus stock of rubber has created a profound impression We have been interested in erick P. Kenkel, a former president where several thousand Catholics of last year has increased by one throughout the country. Its most im­ watching the magazine re­ of the Catholic Conference on Indus­ demonstrated in protest against an hundred, and thirty thousand tons; portant immediate effect has been to trial Problems, will preside over this attempt to burn three Orizaba the unsold stocks of copper have in­ trengthen the nationwide campaign views of “ Living Philoso­ churches. The demonstrators are creased by six thousand tons; the phies,” just published by Si­ meeting, which will have for its gen­ Sgr the preservation of religious or­ eral theme “ The Encyclical and Ag­ said by the Associated Press corre­ Brazilian government burned recent­ ders. mon & Schuster. Albert Ein­ riculture.” spondent to have stoned the Masonic ly! six hundred seventy-five thousand Public comment by Minister of bags of coffee, and our farm board stein, John Dewey, H. L. A meeting to be held in Los An­ temple and a Protestant church and Justice Fernando de los Rios, a So­ has suggested that the farmer burn geles in March will be the second resisted troops with the same weap­ cialist, to the effect that he considers Mencken, George Jean Nathan every third row of cotton. (Continued on Page 4) ons. Order finally was restored and the Bishops’ pastoral to be a “ calm, and others tell what their at­ several arrests were made. ’ (Continued on Page 2) (Continued on Page 2) titude towards religion is. Most To Continue Taking of Churchei of the essays appeared in The Gallows Erected As President Ortiz Rubio said the fed­ Forum. Two or three have This statue, ^mmemorating the life and work of the American pio­ eral government would continue na­ Monument to Martyr tionalization of Church property been reprinted from English neer Benedictine, the Rt. Rev. Boniface Wimmer, O. S. B., who made Venezuela Government Ends Exile of the first Benedictine foundation in this country in 1846, has just been throughout the country and that for­ works. London.— A gallows has been unveiled in front of St. Vincent’s Archabbey church, Latrobe, Pa. eign priests would be prevented from It would be impossible to erected in St. Mary’s church at entering Mexico, no matter in what Biskop Persecuted for Marriage Stand get more nonsense or loose Samlesbury, Lancashire, as a me­ Latrobe, Pa.— The new memorial dents and fifteen brother candidates, capacity they came. The government morial to Blessed John South- statue commemorating the life and he arrived in New York on Septem' will respect all religious creeds, he Caracas, Venezuela.— The govern­ executive of Venezuela, has signed thinking between covers. Yet, worth, a martyr who, centuries achievements of the Rt. Rev. Boniface her 16, 1846, where he met many said, but any Church that wishes to ment edict banishing the Most Rev a decree rescinding the order of ban­ because the essays attack ago, was hanged from the gallows Wimmer, O.S.B., founder of St. Vin­ discouraging-forecasts on the part of remain in Mexico must obey the law. Salvador Montes de Oca, Bishop of ishment. everything sacred, and that is at ■'Tyburn, Loudon. cent’s archabbey and the American American priests that his project Denunciation o f the campaign o f Valencia, who was exiled by Juan In August of last year, the Ven­ popular nowadays, the book is Blessed John was z member of Cassinese Benedictine congregation, would fail. Undaunted, Father Wim­ violence being waged by anti-clerical Bautista Perez, former president, on ezuelan administration which had one of the eld Catholic families was solemnly unveiled Sept. 1 in the mer went to the Diocese of Pitts­ leaders in the State of Vera Cruz is October 11, 1929, has been annulled. exiled the Bishop attempted to mod­ being nicely reviewed. The at Samlesbury. The family had presence of four Bishops, nine Ben­ burgh and took over some land that contained in a public declaration just ify its stand and announcement was The action of former President Golden Book atimits: “ There two mansions in the district.