Show RELIGIOUS WAR IS STARTED ST ART ED EO IN FRANCE Police of Every City Ordered to Prevent Opening of Churches RIOTING IN MANY DISTRICTS hop Hi-hop Strikes Strike Pollen Inspector us as I for for Fit Fl PI flu l fm Fight ht nt at Nancy ILIIN Dec 13 Serious Serious rioting lis l ise u at I C G o'clock this timis morning should cl the tue te clericals carl carry out their avowed cd purpose put to hold mass at that thal hour our despie despite despite de de- de- de I spite spie the time prohibition The entire entre police force of or ery c every city In France was tas ordered on tut duty at midnight mid nl night ht and amid are arc held hold In readiness to oppose op i pose poe Io e any uny attempt a to open ollen the time churches for Cor services service The Time troops In the time various garrisons nave been ordered t to support support sup sup- port POr and nd uphold the lie police In the law I Handbills calling upon all al loyal Cath Cath- Catholics I olics to go o to lo the time churches Thursday morning und and uphold their pastors have b been n widely videly distributed and amid It I Is admitted ad ad- on 01 all al sides sies that tho the situation is vel very cry grove grave Already rioting ha has Imas taken place In tho time suburbs but hut no serious casualties arc reported yet yet Clergy Arc tre role Afore than fifty nUy arrests Including tho ho bishop of the diocese were mado at al Nancy After the police h lund had d evicted 11 bishop and the time priests from the time parish house A mob attracted by the thu occurrence occurrence oc oc- oc- oc currence and divided into nto partisans and opponents of or the time Clergy Ierg cheered and counter cheered as the police es escorted escorted escorted es- es the clergymen to lo time the street streeL Finally when the the bishop struck tho the police police po po- po- po lice Inspector ir in 11 tho the face and amid was placed under arrest the crowd char charged ed edthe Paced the officers and a for free tor al light fight followed followed fol fol- oh lowed but no one ono was seriously hurt Detectives have been stationed In the churches to repert rt rl priests who offend tho time law law Anglo American Anglo church here hero In Paris a number of or prominent laymen made mado violent speeches urging the congregations to A number num nUm- bar ber or of arrests were vero mado here but no disorders rs followed I A lingo huge street stroet demonstration lemon In Avignon Avignon Avig Avig- non hUJe wa dl dispersed pcr od by the but there wan ws no fighting Dispatches re received re- re hero here state that a riot is threatened throat threat ened enc at Amiens md und troops haves have been ordered to the scene A T gr C r h t Uh lo Joner c ti Ac of Freud French Gu 7 t eminent t. t nome Home Dec Dee 12 It I It J Is reported In governmental gov gov- circles that hat the time Vatican hat has lodged n a C protest with wih the time powers against the of ot tho ito French gov gov- government ov- ov In confiscating the time property of or orthe the church and In denying the time right of or public worship excepting under re reS re- re S tr Ic t Ions Up to tho the present 1 line It I has been Impossible to procure an official confirmation con con- at nt the time Vatican of or this report believed although Its Is authenticity Is generally |