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Show Cardinal Gibbons Asks Aid For Starving Armenians QBBEBhS TIi,s li the B'V'w. TJIB James (C.'ardl- H . 1 ,,5'll rend nt thu jt-'l ff'VS WaahliiKton lu ' EfclL'aBaBaai "''r' "lu ye"' HK erabh! prlmattf KHbbbM n( ""! BHBB Church in HHH America In- teuvly 'Inter-tO 'Inter-tO Inlrautlonal.) ' " ,l' Cardinal Gibbon.. "I'l1"' "Mi, the Near Lust Itellef will make lo the country In I'ehruary for funds to support Its work aiiioni; the slnrvlui: peoples of Unit stricken land. To the Washington Wash-ington meet lug hu wrote: "Aili Ice and Infnimntlon coining flom the Near Hunt cannot be iloubl-oil. iloubl-oil. There Is gre.it ucliial siUTerlng ami famine. These people, recently become independent and relented fnmi bitter tliraldoui, cannot bifii-port bifii-port ihemseltes. And tho t'hrlsiiiin , and common Instincts of humanity which have piouipted the pcoplo of thu United StnlcN during the Inst two years to relievo the dlstnjss and needs, especially of tho Near Hast, must not hu allowed to grow cold nnil bo diminished. "1 hope we shall nil unite in this present emergency nnd bo ablo to collect tulllclcut funds to ounhlo these peoples to live and work until noit summer brings I hem permanent perma-nent relief and subsistence I call upon ull to lespoiul generou'-ly to tho appeal now being made and trust that the. roiaiultleo will be gratified Willi Ibe lesiills." |