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...died a bachelor April 15 ot last year (TIME, April 27) in London, where he had made his home since 1884, although of American parentage. Just now his sisters are erecting in the crypt of St. Paul's, London, a large bronze crucifix in his memory. It represents Christ holding a chalice, with a figure on either side. He designed it for the Boston library...
...government officials and their ladies were the guests last week of Mary Louise Curtis Bok* at the new Chamber Music Hall of the Library of Congress. The occasion was the first public concert by the Curtis Quartet, organization composed of members of the faculty of the Curtis Institute ot Music in Philadelphia. The quartet, composed of Karl Flesch, Emanuel Zetlin (violinists), Louis Bailly (violist), Felix Salmond, musicians all of them before they were pedagogs, played with great skill and understanding numbers by Haydn, Beethoven and Bach, won much honest applause from the invited audience...
...high contracting parties collectively and severally guarantee in the manner provided in the following articles, the maintenance of the territorial status quo resulting from the frontiers between Germany and Belgium, and between Germany and France, and the inviolability of the said frontiers as fixed by or in pursuance ot the treaty of peace signed at Versailles on the 28th June...
International Relief. A "preparatory committee "presented a draft ot a statute for an International Relief Union of which governments and national Red Cross organizations would be members. It woulc coordinate international relief activities so that prompt and efficient relief might be given in case of a national disaster in any country. It would also study means ot preventing floods, famines...
...recent Arms Control convention and strongly emphasizing that Liberia was a sovereign and independent republic. It was noted that Angora had designated Rushdi Bey, Turkish Foreign Minister to attend the Councils meeting and do battle for Turkeys side of the Mosul question. It was even noted that William Slocum ot Boston, resident in Geneva, had denied that he was on hand as a personal representative of U. S. Secretary of State Kellogg to attend the Council's meeting. But no particular thought or attention was given to preparing a special reception for M. Quinones de Leon, representative of Spain...