Show K K- K a OF c. c HONORED BY ROMAN P PRELATES ELA TES Flaherty Made Member o of Order of St. St Gregory by P e no ROME Au Aug 31 31 Monsignor Ceri i rc J papal undersecretary of or state anti and former representative of or the vatan vat- vat l 1 an In Washington at a a. banquet rt cn in his honor last nl night ht b by the Silo 00 American J Knights of ot Columbus now tow here said fuld ho longed to return to tho United States State tho worthiest country In which to 10 live although It has hIlS gone bone dry The affair was tho the J largest American gathering that has occurred In Rome Rom Monsignor nol terrett Ferretti had Supreme Knight James A A. A Flaherty of or Phila Philadelphia delphia on his right and Edward L. L I Hoarn general commissioner loner for tor Europe Europe Eu Eu- I EU-I rope of or th the Knights of or Columbus on I his left Others at his table Included John Redd Reddin In Denver Colo Coto Father James KIrwan Galveston Tex E E. W. W Buckley St. St Paul Minn and John Q G. Leddy Saskatoon Canada member of ot tho the board of ot directors of oC tho the Knights of t Columbus POPE IS PLEASED Tour Your visit to Rome Home has been a A. ray rap of ot sunshine in the Vatican Monsignor nor Cerretti said I never ne saw the pope more satisfied than after your our visit which he said eaid was one of ot the greatest consolations for tor him Rome fa Ja now your our home You hoard tho the I pope poP Wish tho the Knights to establish hero going back to AmerIca America America Amer Amer- I ica to Impress tho the necessity of or work in the tho holy elt city and leaving the tho or organization or- or of ot their branch to Mr Dir Hearn who knows the tho situation here hero and throughout Europe I Monsignor or Cerretti's address was continually Interrupted by applause specially especially when he handed tho the insignia Insignia nia of ot commander of ot the Ord Order fr r of ot St. St Gregory the Great Groat to Knight Flaherty which Monsignor Kelly Kelty pinned on the tho recipient FLAHERTY TOUCHED Flaherty was as visibly touched and said fald ho accepted tho the decoration as ae a recognition of or the tho great s work done b by the of ot Columbus At this point tho the lights wont went out owing to the tho Roman electricians joining the strike called in other cities Candles Candles Can Can- were ware brought in and Mr Flaherty Flaher Flaher- ty continued his speech Ten minutes minutes minutes min min- utes later lator electric light was provided by the by-the the private private- plant in the Grand hotel |