Ogden Evening Standard | 1912-01-18 | Page 2 | Cardinal Farley Receives Ovation on His Return

CARDINAL FARLEY RECEIVES OVATION OS HISJETIIIII -T -H- 4- 4- NEW YORK. Jan. 17. Ilium- Inatlon tonight of SU Patrick's cathedral with 30,000 electric lights strung to tho very tips of the two great spires ended a memorablo day of ovation for John (Cardinal) Farley on his -- return to America as a newly- created prince of the church It is estimated that three-qnartors of a million people saw his eminence emin-ence drive from tho battory whore he landed, up Broadway and Fifth avenue to the cathedral. So unbounded unbound-ed was the enthuslara of many who sought to kiss his ring that mounted police were obliged to charge the throngs repeatedly. Dressed In his scarlet robes, tho cardinal rodo In an open carriage through a lane of peoplo for more than four miles At the cathedral it only was by force that way was made for him through tho crowds. SI thousand children's voices were raised In the t doum as he entered. In thanks for tho welcome, his omlnenco spoke with great feeling and delivered the blessing of Pope Plus X. Spoke of the Pope. "Coming now from his sacred presence," pres-ence," he said, "and after several private audiences in which ho opened open-ed his fatherly heart as to a loving j son. and after hearing that volco which seemed to speak In tonos of Inspiration in public consistory proclaiming pro-claiming to the world fearless denunciation de-nunciation of tho schemes of the church's enomios, I have returned with a confidence more full than over bo-fore bo-fore that God has placed In tho chair of Peter, a man after Christ's own heart, to meet the needs of tho time "Not only is that feoble old man calm and untroubled, but one sees that hl3 placid insistence Is founded on tho profound faith of tho saints. strong as adamant in the belief thpt God is with him and his church, as Ho had .promised Ho would bo ever."