The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-11-09
information About
'Jazz' and Other Things
Alhnauotaue. 81. ~, Noy. y J

Al%buqucrduc. y. NJ NOV .
Editor. Evening Herald
Dear sir.
have read with Interval your Wy
cn,a-tnirAng editorial In the N,""
nuernu. Evcning Herald OF Moi"n
the seventh instant, h"ad'n
You state that you wohlu nh
snow, and that the public !, .na,
to know. the Wherefore vl w. nnion
| ion In which the musicians un'"nSf
| bcromcs pubilcty agent TOT the 'Nt
larzers with wnom u II at Mhf' wv
A. secrctary OF the Albuquerque
puslu,ss Mems association. Whioh ~
| eociation, as you know " o"Nl,,hs
| M tbe leading business men OF t,M
| CITY. 1 have endeavorcd 10 E't ~
bottom Of this matter, ana ~ ~
to give you my Information ""e"
rs follows;
The Musicians union or the Guy I"
A~Ihuaueraue some little time ago uN.
creed mai they should be the Judges
as 10 how many musical nstfuht'Ut
should be played at the diiterrnt h"',s
and dancing places In the city. "
course. the men who gave me u'lvv
wee the ones who paid the hills' su'
nevertheless the musicians union ".
cided that they would not pih. w
pubilc pieces unless certain huulu,.9
~ musicians were hired. For instance
Rev decidsd that at the Masonic
Jennie there should be employer aAN
pleccs and not less. ditto at the Cum
Try club. Moman's club s'N'la-
other places. The hrmory' h'lnh
owned by the people OF the Atnto'
could afford to pay more Ih'lvi"
IN minimum there was fixed at eisht
pieces. ! can not detcrminc Why
ctrht pieccs wee selected Tor inH
armory. but II reminds me OF thp
amusing parrot whose N~ochhuihls
consisted OF "Awki Awk' Pieces OF
eight-Pieces OF eight
The Sandstone Jazz orchestra re-
Gently broke one Of these rules by
PLAYING Mt the armory without thv
reauired number Of pieces For TINS
hey were fined by the union How
ever. the secretary Of the organithll"h
wrote the union. saying mat n,iuto
the n could be paid II would n'
= necessary to take the matter w wuh
? the aunt OF Nick pcBlnssic, VINO liNes
, In Italy. and get her approval For
, this. lies majesty" they were thrown
! out OF the union.
Speaking OF the Sandstone Jazz
I orchestra, let me say a word e. a.
4 ing these people. The leader OF inc
orchestra. Mr. Erwin Wunderlich, was
for nine years employed az assistant
I cashier In the state National bank oil
i san INnlhs MN GAN AfRNNH '
For two years NJ. Wuudcrlich was
y employed az the DcminE National
e bank. coming TO Kew Mexico ON &c.
q count ~ the health of a member OF
his family. Mr. Wuudrrlich ~ mar.
10 rlcd and his wife II with him in tn
Is city.
n Mr. Guy O. Phillips. another mem.
her Of the orchestra was Tor six year
with the Pullman company boo chi
b. L.a-. aUH W.nNuru.N ENH uHHIH.AM LHH.Ll
c the recent war to ontcs tho s"rFic" %
Uncle sam as "a private. ho was pro
a NOTED Co "a nrgcauCy and later Hu
q given the rank Of Lieutenant ltr d
Also married, having during the l1s
year married an Albuquerque CIR.
Both Mr. and Mrs, Phillips pay VIII
' the Saudstorm jazz orchestra. Alt
T. Phillips is a member OF the America
~ legion.
r. Nick pcBlaasic. tho remainiu
h member OF his orchestra if ON Alhu
a quoruuc boy and has lived hero mos
~ OF his ufe.
! want 10 say further that tho'
AZ men and women all pay their hil.
se carry good bank accounts both VII
ir the First National and tho CltlzCf
National bank Of this city. and 1881
o., In every respect. good citiz'nH.
An ~insidioua attack upon fnD mor
HNNAHNAANNA hN NhN N'NN.' h.' D. MI.
been made H. shortly r0.ur 'u turul.
V some ~ the participants Boo 3D. DANA.
III suit that Will De- quite INT resting,
wish to cat to your Intention n
W slogan u the Albuquerque luHino
Mons association "Hu ~orrHuIlHfIt
lie that stands for industrial justice
think that re- decided injustice ls hn.f
done tho owners and lpsHpys of tho
halls and buildings that ave- uow 700
%" der the ban OF the local rusi'i5l
On nnion. also TO tho SuudItuTw lu
r. orchestra
feel safe In saying that this u
gnnization. as % whole. viii ouuiiurl
e. ~ Il has iu tho pnst. tn lend
as support 10 any industry boo tI" uIt
en- that is being hu.assud hy o. mamie
" injustice.
We Very truly yours.
M g q. ACkEHMAN. Secretary.
We business Mems Co-oprTufiy, AHH'