Foreign Language Press Service

Ario Flamma gave a reading of his drama William Kent in the English Room of the Congress Hotel, May 22. Among those present were the Italian Consul; Conte Bolegnesi, Vice-Consul G. Dall'Agnol; Miss Gina Varesi; John Barrymore; F. Bragno; V. Arimondi; Mrs. Garibaldi; Mrs Romanelli; M

It is a pleasure and satisfaction to introduce our countryman, Luigi Carnovale, a true and charming gentleman. And we should not overlook the fact that Mr. Carnovale is a distinguished writer of books that are worth while studying for their literary and sociological contents. Mr. Ca

Miss Elena Cirese, twenty years old, living at 533 N. Cuyler Ave., in Oak Park, has obtained a law diploma from De Paul University. To practice her profession, Miss Cirese must wait one more year to reach the legal age. Congratulations.

To those who bemoan the lack of Italianism in our colony we will demonstrate the fallacy of their assertion when inumerable Italians will meet to celebrate July Fourth. The Lega Nazionale Fiume, has wanted to pay a debt of gratitude to Senator Sherman, for his support of Italy in a

Judge B. Barasa has announced his candidacy for State's Attorney as an independent Republican candidate. In his statement Judge Barasa confirmed the fact that the prohibition league has imposed upon the Republicans through Brundage and Deneen, the responsibility of eliminating his name from t

The Unione Siciliana at its last meeting, August 2, passed a resolution of benefit to its members. It was decided that any member of the association for 15 years or more, finding himself in a critical condition physically or financially and unable to work, would be entitled to 1/3 o

The campaign launched by the Italian press to celebrate the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Proclamation of Rome as a capital of Italy, has received favorable approval by the Italian colony. The committee has received many supporters and encouragements. This inclines as to believe that

The meeting held the day before yesterday at the La Salle Hotel in favor of Barasa's candidacy met with great success. About two-hundred Italians were present who declared themselves to be in favor of Barasa and to do whatever possible to elect the Italian candidate. Judge Barasa, M

A second meeting in support of the candidacy of Judge Bernard Barasa for State's Attorney took place last Tuesday evening at the La Salle Hotel. Judging from the number who attended this meeting, Judge Barasa may count upon the full support of the Italians for the coming primaries of Septembe

Judge Bernard P. Barasa is the Republican candidate for State's Attorney. As a tribute to his merits and national sentiments, the Italian voters should strengthen Judge Barasa's support at the primaries of September 15. Real Italians who wish to have an Italian in the political fiel

The Dante Theater, under the management of Mr. Guiseppe Vicedomini, will reopen today. A large crowd is expected to see the attractions presented on the program. La Nuovissima Company, composed of the best artistic talent will appear here for the first time, and an interesting cinem

As the notices continue to come in with news of more earthquakes, the spectacle of death, destruction and misery attains a vaster and more terrible size. The eyes of the world are turned on Italy with an impetus of solidarity and sympathy. All the petty hates have vanished. In the hearts of t

An Italian committee has been formed for the purpose of supporting the candidacy of Judge Crowe for State's Attorney of Illinois. This committee has sent an appeal to the Italian voter, as follows: Italian Voters - On the fifteenth day of the following month, the Republica

Next Monday the Italian Consul of Chicago, Giulio Bolognesi, one of the most prominent figures among Italian representatives is leaving for Italy. He has gained for himself, during the eight years of his stay in Chicago, great popularity. Count Bolognesi has been away from Italy for about six

The coming elections touch upon and will influence the internal condition of the country--the business world, wages and hours, cost of living, and most important to us, the attitude of America to Greece. At some other time we will discuss the influence of the elections upon the internal condi

The Italian Colonial Committee for the Toscana and Emilia provinces hit by the earthquake has been divided into smaller committees. Among these is the Clerical Committee of which the president is Rev. Dr. Ciufoletti. He is also vice-president of the Colonial Committee. The priests of Chicago

Columbus Day will be celebrated by the United Societies, presided over by Judge Bernard P. Barasa. These Societies will hold a meeting at the Italian Hall, Clark and Erie Streets, where their members will have the opportunity of listening to a few speakers. The committee who organiz

The United Societies have initiated a subscription for the benefit of the victims of the recent earthquake in Toscana. The following appeal was sent to all the presidents of societies in the name of the directive council: At the last meeting of our organization on September 24, we r

The president of the "Lega Nazionale Fiume" sent an appeal to all members, urging them to vote for the Republican ticket in the next election. In the appeal is a reminder of the nefarious opposition of Wilson to Italian interests and concludes as follows: "Remember Fiume! Our Legion

The peculiar rivalry that has developed between the New York and Chicago executive offices of the Chicago Opera Company on the question of subscriptions for the season of grand opera given by the organization in each city has been responsible for bringing to light the often suspected but now