Foreign Language Press Service

On Sunday, June 1, Italian Constitution Day was solemnly observed at the offices of the Italian Chamber of Commerce, and a vermouth party was given for the Chicago Italians, who received the insignia of the Commendator and the Cross of Chevalier of the Crown. The guests of honor were Dr. A. L

The views of the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Chicago on the question of official recognition by the Italian Government of Italian Chambers of Commerce in Foreign Countries, have been clearly stated in the reply of the Chicago Chamber to the report of the Paris Chamber regarding the propose

The Italian Medical Society exists for the purpose of battering the sanitary conditions and health of the babies of the Italian colony of Chicago. A large number is now victims of infectious diseases, irrational feeding, and neglected hygiene. This society has the permission of the

The Italian Chamber of Commerce of Chicago, has sent a letter of application to Senator Sherman who has affirmed in the Senate, in public, and through the newspapers that Italy has many rights on Fiume. This letter is published in L'Italia of July 20, 1919. The Chamber has issued an

A new religious cult, the so-called "Celestial Cult," which has been in existence for the past three years on the West Side, and practiced by a number of Italians under the spiritual leadership of an ex-barber, Joseph M. Abbate, was discovered in the Maxwell Street Police Court. Mr.

For the last three days the strike of the workers in the Italian macaroni factories has been in progress. Yesterday the Italian Macaroni Manufacturers Association, of which Mr. L. Carvetta, Viviano Bros., Matalone Bros., A. Moriei, Varco Bros., and others are members, held a meeting to take t

General Assembly, April 18, 1919. The Italian newspapers under the jurisdiction of our Chamber continue to publish the following notice free of charge. Those who wish to devote themselves to farming may apply to the agricultural section of the Chamber of Commerce of Chicago, Rooms 1

Honorable Lawrence Y. Sherman, U. S. Senator, Washington, D. C. Dear Sir: We take great pleasure in informing you that at the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Chicago Italian Chamber of Commerce held last Friday, August 11, a resolution was unan

Bragno & Mustari, well known Importers and Wholesalers of Italian and other foreign food products, are now located in their new four story and basement building at South Halsted & Forquer Streets. Their business is increasing rapidly. Much favorable comment was occasioned so

Following the declaration of general strikes in Italy, France and England, the Italian Socialist Section of the 11th Ward held a convention on July 21, in the Paganelli Hall. The first speaker was our young comrade L. Bellandi who entertained the audience with an impassioned and con

The race riots of Chicago were brought to the attention of the Senate in yesterday's session, when Senator MacKellar, of Tennessee, started to read various newspaper reports, concerning the killing of a negro in the Italian district of the West Side of Chicago. Senator MacKellar sai

At yesterday's meeting of the executive council of the Italian Chamber of Commerce, it was decided to open a subscription campaign under the sponsorship of the Italian Chamber of Commerce for the printing of 25,000 copies of the splendid speech made by Senator L. Y. Sherman, in which he favor

Yesterday the workers in the various Italian Macaroni factories decided, after the insistence of the owners, to return to work. But later after coming back on the job, they again agreed to strike. The strike organizers, it seems, have not succeeded in bringing the owners to terms. View details

On August 7, the Fiume Society, a national league for Italian citizens, was incorporated under the state laws of Illinois. The purpose of the organization is to increase the force and prestige of the Italian people and to give the Italian voters the influence and respect they deserve because

The first Italian festival, which will be held in Riverview Park will be given on the last Sunday in August, under the direction and auspices of Judge Batasa for the benefit of the new Italian school on Oak Street, and Cambridge Avenue. Fifteen thousand tickets have already been dis

On August 7, the Fiume Society, a national league for Italian citizens, was incorporated under the state laws of Illinois. The purpose of the organization is to increase the force and prestige of the Italian people and to give the Italian voters the influence and respect they deserve because

The Dante Theater will be inaugurated tonight. We announce that Mr. Jos. Vicedomini, is sure that La Moderna Company, in view of the fame of its artists, will please the public very much. The repertoire contains many new attractions. The first rank artists taking part at this theate

The Opposed to National Prohibition Association, formed in New York, has opened offices at 431 S. Wabash Avenue, Room 50. The purpose of this Association is to fight against the unqualified attempt to restrict individuals and the nation. The prohibiting of wine is only the beginning

Sunday, September 7, 1919, is Italian Day at the "All American Exposition," which is being held at the Coliseum. The Italian Committee, presided over by Judge Barasa, has prepared a splendid program. Following the vocal selections there will be dances in the native costumes of the d

In accordance with the wishes of the Italian ministry, the Italian Bureau of Public Information of Chicago, as well as all other Italian offices of foreign information, have been closed. The staff of the Chicago office had been place under the supervision of the Italian Consul, Guil