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He received Edwards letter of congratulations bearing date of June 8 and he is obliged for the same. This has been a hard fight but there is another fight to follow and that one is to get rid of Elma Dare. If Edwards were there he would be glad to have him call. :: XI-2-j L.S. (Typed)

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He is advised by Wenner Amiet that Edwards will be there during the holidays and he hopes he will keep the engagement as he wants to talk to Edwards about their case. They had a victory in the Scholz monument case. The court decided against Scholz. :: XI-2-j L.S.(Typed) 1p.

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He notes with regret what Edwards says about himself and is glad it is not the end. Joseph Emminger and Werner Amiet were sorry to hear the news when he read Edwards' letter to them. As to George Rhodius, conditions are the same as Edwards left them. The court told him not to force himself, just to wait; he is not pleased with it. :: XI-2-k L.S.(Typed) 1p.

Scope and Contents Edwards will please find an affidavit which if it states the truth, he will be glad if Edwards will sign it before a Notary. Mr. George Rhodius' condition is very bad. Dr. Kimberlain was alarmed about him for a time. He is anxious to have this thing at an end and a permanent guardian for George to the end that they may get rid of this vile woman. Note: The affidavit, singed by Edwards and Brother Albeus, C.S.C. Notary Public stating that Edwards knows Rhodius, was with him in January, and...

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Edwards' letter and the affidavit received. In view of Edwards' request not to use it he will not unless Edwards gives consent. Dr. Kinberlain is taking a decided interest in this matter. He told Mr. Hugg, the guardian, about Edwards and Jugg may insist on having Edwards' disposition. He will try to keep Edwards in the background. :: XI-2-j L.S.(Typed) 1p.

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He received Edwards' letter and is satisfied with his action. He would be very glad if Edwards would arrange to come down there and have a talk � there ought to be some kind of an understanding between them. Edwards may be drawn into it, wish it or not. :: XI-2-j L.S.(Typed) 1p.

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He had a card from Werner Amiet and from Edwards saying his health is improving. Edwards should take care of himself above all things. The Rhodius case is grinding along in the courts. He feels certain right will win. :: XI-2-m Postcard, signed

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There is nothing special in the Rhodius case; while there is talk of compromise nothing substantial has materialized. Joseph Emminger and his wife sail the 23 of the month for Germany. He is sorry Edwards is unable to write and hopes he will improve. :: XI-2-m L.S.(Typed) 1p.

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He encloses a copy of the will and an editorial in clippings from the Indianapolis Star about George Rhodius. Again he tells Edwards not to allow any attorneys to inveigle the University or him. Whatever is necessary to protect this will he and his associates are going to do. Note the clippings are attached. :: XI-2-m L.S.(Typed) 6pp.

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Edwards' letter duly received and he will write fully tomorrow just what is intended to be done. :: XI-2-m Postcard, signed

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He received Edwards' letter and summons served on Edwards and the University. By this time Edwards has been served with another summons filed by Helena Behnke and Christian Rathsam. He encloses a general denial for Edwards to sign, to protect his interests. He can promise nothing regarding the jewelry, but will take it up with the Court if he is appointed executor. Note: Four summons are attached. :: XI-2-m L.S.(Typed) 5pp.

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Edwards' letter came all o.k. and will do as they are. He received a letter from Werner Amiet. Amiet says they are in ten feet of snow; he would be back if his sister were well. They are getting some of the issues made up: then they will be viewed out of town and tried, if not compromised. :: XI*2-m A.L.S. 1p.

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He wishes Edwards Easter Gladness. :: XI-2-k Postcard, signed

Scope and Contents Under the terms of George Rhodius' will, Edwards gets $20,000 and the University of Notre Dame gets $5,000. He lists other bequests. He will do all he can to get the breastpin that Edwards speaks of. These things must wait until he is appointed executor and then he can take it up with the court. There is talk of a compromise; it might be wise for the beneficiaries under the will to consent to a scaling of their bequests rather than take the chances of long litigation. He wants Edwards to...

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He received the letter in which Edwards enclosed a letter from John F. O'Hara who sought to retain his father to represent Edwards' interests in the will of George Rhodius. Edwards has no need to do this; it would only shave his share of the legacy. He will do all in his power to uphold the will, and he doen't consider the woman a very important factor; he has good reasons. He return's O'Hara's letter. Edwards will find a full copy of the will in the clippings he already sent.

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He received Edwards' letter and is glad to know Edwards is getting along as he is. George is in the east with Berryhill. He received a letter from Werner Amiet who is having a great time at his old home. Charles Roesch Jr. is in the city for a visit. :: XI-2-l L.S. (Typed) 1p.

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Fearing this may be her last opportunity, she will write a few lines. She hopes his name will never be removed from her list of friends. Monday she leaves for St. Mary's. She asks to be remembered kindly to James F. Edwards.

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Edwards will be surprised to hear from her. Lute is married and James is associated with his father in business. A gentleman there has a very bad boy. She suggested that he send him to Notre Dame for several years. His name is R. H. Crawford. She writes for information. :: XI-1-m A.L.S. 3pp.

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Cleary has been ordained a priest since the last time he wrote. He has been assigned to preach missions and retreats in Ferns diocese with secular priests. Ill health has prevented Cleary from earlier thanking Hudson for the Ave Maria and the series of books from the Ave Maria Press. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Cleary offers Cassell a position as Rome correspondent for the Ave Maria. Cleary encloses the promised sketch of Notre Dame de Grace. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Cleary plans to leave Amelie-les-Bains in about three weeks. Communications are to be forwarded to Dublin. :: X-3-g A.L. 1p. 32mo.

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He thanks Hudson for his letter and $17. He and Father Kehoe will go for a short run through Spain and the west of France. They are both improved and Cleary is thinking of starting on some quiet foreign mission in September. :: X-3-g A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

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Cleary's article "A Home for Priests in France" has appeared in the Irish Ecclesiastical Record bearing a close resemblance to his paper entitled "To the Pyrenees in Mid-Winter", which was published in the Ave Maria. The manuscript was sent to the Record but after waiting a year for its publication, Cleary revised it and sent it to Hudson for the Ave Maria. Its recent publication in the Irish Ecclesiastical Record came as a surprise to Cleary. :: X-3-k A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

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Cleary inquires if Hudson received his letter of March 13th acknowledging receipt of Hudson's remittance. The copies of the Ave Maria sent to him at Amelie les Bains never arrived. He has been traveling with Father Kehoe through Spain. :: X-3-g A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

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Cleary leaves tomorrow for Australia. He will write when he reaches his new home at Ballarat, Victoria. Cleary is going overland to Naples, whence Bishop James Moore of Ballarat sails for his diocese on October 7th with 35 priests and nuns that Ireland is sending out. :: X-3-h A.L.S. 2pp. 16mo.

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Cleary promises to write an article on the antiquities preserved in the Royal Irish Academy and another on the manuscript treasures of Trinity College, Dublin. His article on the Dublin Cathedrals is nearly finished. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.

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Cleary submits a sketch of the "Protestant Cathedrals of Dublin". Now that he has been assigned to a country parish his health has improved. He finds the Royal Irish Academy treasures large enough to warrant three or four papers. For the first time he finds himself in debt and asks Hudson to think of him when he is in need of an article. :: X-3-c A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.

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Clearly acknowledges the receipt of fourteen intentions from Hudson. :: X-3-d A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

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Illness has prevented Cleary from writing sooner. He plans to submit a sketch of an excursion to Glendalough shortly. He submits the names of several prospective subscribers. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 3pp. 16mo.

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Cleary submits an article entitled "The City of St. Kevin". Later he will send an article on Dublin's cathedrals. Cleary sends Hudson a photograph of himself. He was pleased to learn that Hudson knows Father Paul Kehoe in Columbus, Ohio. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.