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...Father Spellman was called to Rome to be an assistant to the Papal Secretary of State, Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli. As such he soon became U. S. contact man with the Holy See, in charge of arranging audiences and the like, was made a Monsignor. When Edward L. Hearn, onetime Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus, wished to build 27 K. of C. playgrounds in Rome in honor of Pope Benedict XV, it was Monsignor Spellman who smoothed the way. When Pope Pius XI made his first international radio broadcast last year (TIME, Feb. 23, 1931), it was Monsignor Spellman...
...with local merchants. Twelve large department stores had withdrawn their advertising from the World-Telegram, presumably in protest against a rate increase. Department store lineage-about one-third of a paper's total lineage-dropped 80% in a week. John Wanamaker, R. H. Macy & Co. and James A. Hearn & Son alone remained...
...ancient Manhattan department store, James A. Hearn & Son, founded in 1827, changed hands last week. Hearn's used to be on Canal Street, has been on 14th Street and Fifth Avenue since 1879. Prices low, aisles crowded, it retains the air of an old fashioned department store...
...store was bought by bankers and cotton textile concerns headed by Fred A. Powdrell who became treasurer. Mr. Powdrell is chairman of the executive committee of the McLellan Stores Co., and treasurer of Powdrell & Alexander, large curtain goods manufacturer. Outstanding installment accounts were given as the reason Hearn's needed new capital. Mr. Powdrell said up to $1,000,000 will be put into the store by his group...
Died. Setsuko Koizumi, 69, relict of Yakumo Koizumi (Lafcadio Hearn); of arteriosclerosis; in Tokyo. In 1891 Lafcadio Hearn went to Japan to write articles for Harper's Magazine. Quarrelsome, he broke his contract because the illustrator was to get more money than he, was stranded until friends got him a job teaching school in Matsue. There he married Setsuko Koizumi, was adopted into her family, became a Japanese citizen and a professor in the Imperial University. He died in 1904, leaving three sons and a daughter. Kazuo, 39, lives on inherited money, collects curios. Iwao, 35, tall, handsome,soldierly...