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The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1924-07-21
Yakutsk language

MOSCOW, July 20.--It is officially
reported that the Central Executive
Committee Of the Yakutsk Republic
eastern Siberia) has resolved to in
troduce the Yakutsk language as the
official state language thruout the
Republic, and its study Is made COM
pulsory in all the schools.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1924-07-21
Red Army Pensloner

MOSCOW, July 20.--In consideration
for his age, sickness and excellent
services to the Union OF Soviet Repub.
lies, the Council OF Peoples Commits.
sarios has accorded an enlarged per.
sonal pension to ex-General Broussi.
loft, formerly inspector-general OF the
ted Army cavalry.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1924-07-21
Worker pyIno from Accldsnt.

oELWIN, Iowa,-Charles Wagner,
s., mechanic in the c. G. w. railroad
shops, was at the point OF death here
today, with fractured skull, suffered
when a chisel he had been holding
caught in lathe and was driven into
his head.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1924-07-21
Teaehsrs Want Promotion.

Twelve hundred teachers are seek.
ing jobs in the junior high system
and only 200 are wanted. The teach.
ers will be graded according to tests
to be given Saturday, July 20. The
extra thousand will remain in ele-
mentary work.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1924-07-21
Amalgamated Local
Goes Over Top for
Foster and Gitlow

With only one dissenting vote, mem
bers Of the Amalgamated Clothing
Workers, Local 26s, pledged them
selves to work for William 2. Foster
for president Of the United States ant
Benjamin Gitlow for vice-president II
the coming elections. The action wal
taken on the motion of ]. Benda
kaitis.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1924-07-21
Holds Field For eoxsrnor.

MINNEAPOLIS, July 20.--By with
drawal OF his opponents contest ant
recount, Floyd Olson, radical Mime
apolis district attorney. becomes tn,
undisputed Farmer-Labor candidat,
for governor Of Minnesota. He re
ceived the majority OF votes in the
state primaries in June.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1924-07-21
Grateful Deputies

MOSCOW, July 2O.-The Club of the
Ukranian Deputies of the French
Seym (Parliamen) has sent letter
to Mr.. Painleve, thanking him spe-
cially for the protest made by the
League of Mans Rights against the
White terror ruling in Poland.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1924-07-21
Spanish Bank Closed

MADRID, July 20.-The Bank of
Barcelona suspended payments today.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1924-07-21
RIVERVIEW. AUGUST 10Th

Remember "RvervIew place and date
Of the Workers Party Press Picnic this at
the Intersection Of Western
admitting the holder the Workers
Ing reduced rates Of the RvervIsw rides.
All other Party that day. sym.
pathetic organizations requested
aid to the Party Press PcnIc Sunday. August 10th.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1924-07-21

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-07
GREEK LEADER
RESIGNS DUTY

ATHENS. Jan. 7.--Ill.health has
forced Eleutherios Venizelos 10 re.
sign the leadership OF Greek affairs.
Returning in triumph. hailed as
tho strong man OF his country.
Vonlzelos was no sooner elected
president OF tho national assembly
than n troublesome heart forced him
10 retire.
The former premier wrote TO his
followers that they must elect an.
other leader from the ranks Of dis.
tinguished statesmen OF the liberal
party" and that X one could he
found ready TO undertake formation
OF n cabinet, Venizelos was deter
mined 20 resign.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-07
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
DOUGLAS
STARTS ON PAGE 1

wait-I'm not asleep. Remember
that"
In his letter 20 Judge Smith tho
mayor asked that Chief Seyeryns
and Inspector Harry O'Brlen and
various captains and lieutcnanta OF
the police department be called by
the jury. lie also asked that tho
jury be not dismissed when IL has
completed It's report. but that II be
given recess in order that other
and further important matters DO
laid before L."
Il merely referred TO evidence
that may arise during the trials OF
the indicted men,. tho mayor said
While the mayor and Douglas
were Mt loggrrheads on tho dlspo.
sition % the grand jury when it's
Investigations are concluded. tho
jurors Monday plunged into probe
OF the liquor ring which. according
10 reports. controls the Illegal traf.
flc in smuggicd boozn and moon.
shine in Seattle.
Mayor brown was the first Wit.
ness called by tho grand jury Mon.
day. Ha entered tho jury room az
9:so and remained closeted for near.
~ an hour. The mayor said he was
winding up" testimony hc gave be.
fore the jury on his two previous
visits.
There were some things I over.
looked. and wanted TO give them
TO the jury" the mayor said. II
feel pretty good about the jury now.
think they viii get somewhere"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-07
BEWARE The
cough OR COLD
that hangs ON

Chronic coughs and persistent
colds lead 10 serious lung trouble.
You can stop then now with Greco
nulsion. an emulslfted creosote that
is pleasant 20 take, Circumcision iA
a new medical discovery with two
fold action II soothes and heals the
inflamed membranes and kills Shc
germ.
or all known drugs. ereoSote Is
recognized by the medical fraternity
as the greatest healing agency for
the treatment Of chronic coughs and
colds and other forms OF throat and
lung troubles. Creomulslon contains.
IN addition 20 cFeosote. other healing
elements which socthe and heal the
inflamed membranes and step the
irritation and inflammation. while
the crcosotc goes on TO the siomRch.
IL absorbed into tho blood. attacks
tho seat or the trouble and destroys
the germs that lead 10 consumption.
crcomulsion Is guaranteed salts
factory in the treatment OF chronic
coughs and colds. bronchial asthma.
catarrhal bronchitis and other forms
Of throat and lung diseases. and Is
excellent for building up the system
after colds OF the Flu. Money re-
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-07
GIRL ESCAPES,
DIES IN HILLS
Five Flee From State Home
in Pennsylvania

wILKEsBARRE. Pa, Jan. H.
Escaping with five other girls from
tho state Industrial home Qt Muncy.
LScomlng county, Agnes Swanson.
10, died or exposure while trying TO
make her way over tho mountains to
her homo here. police were informed
today.
The girls escaped Thursday and
separated at once, each making for
her home. -Four OF them w.ro re.
captured, but tho Swanson girl and
Goldio Broodhilo struck over the
mountains and ovadcd aenrchers.
A train crew found tho girl lying
by the roadside and took her 10 n
home at Sylvan Dell. an isolated
mountain settlement. where sho died
yesterday. The other girl has no,
been found,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-07
DENIES
WIFEpS STORY

NEW YORK, Jan. I'm re.
sponsc 20 inquiries regarding the
allegations OF Mrs. Ellsworth
BaHsctt. or Madison. Conn. that
her husband had left home 10 be
the personal representative" OF
Nina Wilcox Putnam. tho United
Press received a telegram from
Mrs. Putnam's secretary, saying
that tho author was en- route TO
New York city.
The New York Daily News this
morning, In printing tho charges
OF Mrs. Bassett, also carried a
copyrighted interview with Bias.
sott obtained in Del Ray. Fla.
last night. IN which hc denied
tho allegations OF his wife.
According 20 tho News story,
Bassctt, when asked why arc
you and your wife living apart7"
replied:
For business reasons. II Is
necessary under present condi.
tons"
Asked n there was an es.
arrangement between him and
Mrs. BaHsott. no was quoted as
saying: III there IL. it's news to
me. 80 far as / know, we have
the best OF feelings for each
other"
Asked II Mrs. Putnam asked
his vito TO divorce him 80 no
would be free TO marry her Bias.
sett was quoted as answering:
Il can't imagine such a ridiculous
thing"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-07
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
TRAFFIC
STARTS ON PAGE l

held in the police station after
crashing into three cars In q
wild drive on Beacon hill, nc.
cording 10 the police. IsLl
lives at 015 u. Fir st., and one
Of the damaged cars was owned
by r. u. Apple, Of Richmond
Highlands, while the owners Of
the other cars have not re.
ported.
After an exciting chase down
Westlakc ave. T. j. Hooking, 30.
part owner Of tho sunnysidc Coal
Co. was arrested saturday evening
by Patrolmcn X. l.. webb and Fred
1vey. Hocklng's car was improper.
ly lighted when he passed the in.
tersectIon at Westlake and Pine. Hc
was given n slip. He parked in tho
commercial zone and became abu.
slvc. Il Is claimed. webb oomman.
deerod a passing machine. and. pick.
ing up Patrolman Tyey. set out after
Hooking. capturing him after a
chase Of several blocks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-07
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
WIFE STORY
STARTS ON PAGE 1

tive"
Since Bassctt left their little
frame home here. the wife has
worked night and day 10 support
herself. Each morning and un.
I'll p. m. Ahe IL the town II.
brarian; each afternoon and into
tho evening she works az tho
Madison poatoffico. But there is
no suggestion OF martyrdom In
her dnlntlly defiant manner. The
unshed tears she hides behind a
set smile and there was no break
Ia tho musical voice ms she cx.
planned
When, sou 1.-Two In a small
town YOU can't give way. You
have 10 hold your head UP.
Everyone knows your bust.
ness here and most every.
ones friendly. But you can't let
them sec you give way.
''of course. the fact OF my hus.
bands leaving mo was blow.
We had never been cstranged be.
fore he went away with Mrs.
Putnam.
Then. too. there's tho boy
that makes Il hard
Mr=. Bassctt showed no more
resentment than sorrow when
she spoke OF tho affair. however.
Concealine her feelings. as nho
Ind schooled herself 20 do over
the long months since July. she
spoke dispasalonateiy Of airs.
Putnam and OF her husband and
now and then broke into a laugh.
But tho laugh. somehow. was
painful 10 hear.
Just at present. don't quit.
know what I shall do about a."
ahe said.
II have consulted a lawyer
about suing for divorce. but he
advised me not 10 take any
action for the presout-not 10
give them that much saiisfae.
ton"
There was no trace or animus
In her tone an shN said this.
y suppose eventually I shall
get a divorce. but just now I'm
not even contemplating action"
Mrr. Bassctt called attention
TO tho sizc OF Madison. little
town Of 1900 inhabitants.
we don't understand these
new PHILOSOPHERS here" sho
said. Hero when We marry we
generally stay so. ut least
there's never any suggestion OF
taking away another woman's
husband like this. But perhaps
I'm not worldly enough"
She said Bassett continued 10
contribute 10 She support OF
their child from money paid
him as salary by Mrs. Putnam.
II have TO be philosophical
about that too" she added.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-07

cording 10 dispatch from Smyrna
Mustapha Renal himself was moi
injured.
The assailant escaped.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-07
JAP SUFFRAGE
NEARS DEFEAT

TOKYO. Jan. 7.--Jnpan's foreign
policies win continue unchanged un.
der the new mln!s:.y headed by Wis
count Kiyoura. which ~ TO take Of
flee today. according to the best in
formed sources.
Under the new government II was
considered almost certain that uni
versal manhood suffrage. which has
long been n dominant domestic issue,
will be doomed TO defeat.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-07
MISSING GIRL
is BACK HOME
Dorothy tombstone Not
Wed. She Declares Now

Not married 20 Fred Abel, or any.
ono else. pretty i6.ycarold Dorothy
Johnstone. Ass6 lntcrlake ave, was
back nj home Monday. She dropped
out OF sight last "Wednesday morn.
Ing. leaving q note saying that she
was married and off for California,
Gossip linked her name with that OF
Abel. prominent grid star OF the
University, who apparently IL entire
~ innocent In the matter.
The Girl said she had been on a
trip TO Tacoma during her absence,
Her return followed. within a few
hours publication in The star OF a
facsimile OF note written by Fred,
erlck tombstone, her father, In the
note he implorcd Dorothy to como
back.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-07
GUN CHAUFFEUR
TRIES FOR BAIL
Mabel'S Driver, Sick, Is Anx-
louS to Get Out OF Jail
by HAROLD IL. SWISIIER
Omitted praas stair t'or, ,.nont,n,A

Los ANGELES. Jan, i.--uorace
A. Greer. chauffeur Tor Mabel Nor,
mand, film actress. was expected TO
seek his liberty today ON bail. await.
ing the outcome OF the charge OF IA.
sault with intent 20 commit murder
on file against him.
Greer, {, IS understood. has suo,
ceeded In securing tho $4,000 set as
tho amount OF his bond. and Is anxious
to be released from Jail The chauf
feur is said TO be tubercular. and the
prison life and food Is not 20 his lIls
lng,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-07
KEMAL'S WIFE
HIT BY BOMB!

ATHENS. Jan. Mime Musta.
pha Renal wife OF the president OF
the Turkish republic, was wounded
by hand grenade thrown Mt her
husband by an unknown person., nc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-07
COMEDY AT DENVER

PUEBLO. Colo. Jan, STRAW
hats In sub.zero weather are n
popular fad in Pueblo. Climate
fans here are defying frigid blasts.
declaring even 10 below zero isn't u
biz cold In sunny Colorado"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-07

Clay rods. about three inches IN
length. wero formerly used for curl.
ing wigs. instead OF the moro mod.
ern euripapcrs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-31

Or and Mrs C ]. Havklns viii
keep open house on New Years dby
FROM 3 until 9 o'clock iu tho strr-
noon ana from until no o'clock GA
the evening az their nome. lSls Fed
erai ave. 90 an members ana at
pendants or Plymouth Congregational
church ana 90 an their friends lu
town.
Assisting about the rooms will be-
Mrs. w n Thompson. Nr. ,. r..
rike, Mrs. Irving smith. Mrs. Harold
Poison, Mrs. Edward uurwrll, lr-
Miss Carrie Bastr. Miss Helen Hutch.
inson and Miss Dorothy stevens
Presiding az the urna during the
Afternoon viii he Mrs, Daniel Earle.
Mrs A. n Burysl Mfr. Everett
smith Mrs. l., I, Curtis Mrs Roy
Page Ballard. Mrs q. p NJ Pratt
Mrs. Wm, Harper Mr.. Frank +.
Lewis
The urns viii be presided over IN
The evening by Mrs. A. X Marriott.
Mrs. &, o. Tanberg. Mrs. -. J.. Car.
ney Mrs W c. Beatty. Mrs IA.
ward Marion, Mrs H. W Yulc.
Mrs A. W Sargent Mrs n A. Day
and Mrs Quinn smith
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-31
FLOOD DAMAGE
IN OREGON
Rivers Swollen and Some
Out of Their Banks

PORTLAND. Dec. 3i.--Following
closely behind the recent cold spell,
floods resulting from melting leo
and snow were causing property
damage at various points thruout
Oregon.
Log RATS and houseboatB In tho
willamette river nj Portland wero
torn loose and battered by leo Toes
moving downstream with the in
creaslnE current.
Serious flood conditions In South
eastern Oregon were reported.
A railroad bridge near Grants
Pass was washed out, while q
county bridge at TiIier. near Rose
burg was carried away.
Highways we're flooded near
Eugene and Albany. In tho Upper
willamette valley.
The Umpqua river roso higher
than II has been for several years,
and tho streets OF Sutherlln were
inundated and considerable property
damage done.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-31
Personal

Mr.. and Mrs ". ~. watkins re-
turned sunday night from Portland.
where they spent Christmas with
relatives
Mr.. and Mira. Robert Z. Small
have removed from tho Hotel Cow
man 10 So Gwlnn place.
Mr.. Charles II. Burnett. Jr.. ~ 10
tho Seattle General hospital con.
yalssclug from an operation.
Mr.. and srrz Paul voinot win 80
to Olympia Monday to spend n week
as guests OF Mr., and Mrs. Donald
Fraser.
Mrs. wlnlock Miller. who Is Wis.
itlng In tho East. IN expected home
about tho middle Of January.
Mr. Harry Crane win leave Sa,ur.
day for Kobe, Japan. for an inden.
mite stay.
Or. Nathan p. Wood sailed Tues.
day on the Lurline for Honolulu, on
a three months trip.
Miss Grace Doromus n visiting
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart r. Elliott IN
San Francisco for n short time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-31
Popular Luncheon Dan

Among the numerous groups NJ
Olympic Monday. which is the pop
ular day for society to gather in the
Georgian room at the luncheon hour,
were; Mrs. Alexander McEwan, Mrs.
John Powell. Mrs. John Collins, Mrs.
John Ryan, Mrs. Omar J. Humphrey.
Mrs. Decimus Pope Of York, Eng
land; Mrs. A. Scott Bullitt, Mrs.
Frederic Struve, Mrs. Alexander
Wetherill, Mrs. Richard O'shea, Mrs.
george T. Myers. MIS-. James Ham
uton DeVeuve, Mrs. Harvey J. Fet-
yer, Mrs. william T. Burwell. Mrs.
Harry +. Ostrander, Mrs.. a. W.
Leonard, Mrs. a. i. Hawioy, MIRA
Margaret Cheal. Mrs. c. II. white
sey' Mrs, +. II. Dudley. Mrs. Dudley
burchard. Mrs. G. d. Stimson, Mrs.
Naspar sharples, Mrs. Donald Mich.
bison, Mrs. Fidelio Henry Of New
iork, Mrs. Clearance Blethen, Mrs.
lawrence Boyle, Mrs. Sheriff Bark.
lsy' Mrs. Keith Logan Bullltt, Mrs.
henry Jud8on, Miss Jane Stimson,
mrs. Henry Ristlne, Mrs. u. Weldon
aoung' Mrs. Claude Ramsay. Mrs.
charles X. Poe. Mrs. Evan McCord,
Srp Mrs. MARRIED. Bolcom, Mrs. Ed
ward Andrews, Miss Constance Leon
siu' Mrs. Frances Browncll, Jr., Miss
Frances Green. Miss Anne Gayior.
, ,nrs' William G. ifeuBsy. Afiss Char
,gtte heutsy, Mrs. Neal Tourteiloae.
,irs' Andrew Gillespie, Miss olive
leonard, Milan Virginia Merrill, Miss
, gane PerkinS and Mrs. Letcher Lam
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-31
MAN HUNT is ON
Lone Train Bandit Murders
Express Messenger

CHICAGO. Dec gi-Thraout chi
rsr5's underworld today man hunt
was on for the lone trln bandit
WHO murdered an express messenger
iu an apparently unsuccessful sI-
prcu holdup
The bandit working alone. entered
the haggass car o. tho Viking -
press on tho Northwestern rad. Chi
caFo-bound. killed Russell Dckey Of
taaicHh.
A hnEty examination Of the car
showed Safes apparently intact and
officials said they believed no loot
was obtained
Milwaukee. an armed messenger
guard. locked two other traiumen IN
cubby hole. and sscapsd IN 4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-31
JAP MENACE IN
BOULDER DAM
Tells Senate II Would Re-
claim Mexican Land

wAEIHNGTON, Dec u-If the
Boulder Canyon dam ia built HrNr9
will eet water far two million rsrsa
~ land and cause JsUHnesF fet-
tiers 20 uurp the foreign portion
gf fmp6ra4 valley George Maxwell
of the National Reclamation aHsoCla-
iion, told the senate irrigation com.
mlttso today
Maxwell claimed the Imperial val.
ley for 10 years has slowly been
becoming a Japanese and Asiatie
country"
III the government adopts this
plan of damming tho Colombo river
the results would be 20 create "a
greater danger IN Mexico than CON
Eress sought 20 avoid when o. pared
the Japanese exclusion act" Max
well faid.
'-rhs project would open two NH.
lion acres o. Mexican land and
that section would become denssiy
Populated with AFlhiics Japanese
may become Mexican citizens and
own their land.
m tho dam wnb buIlt a. provided
In the Johnson.swinE bin. there
would be no possible way 30 avoid
rseiaimlnK tho Mexican land because
~ tho natural course ~ the river.
building 81 the ho.called Amsf.
can canal would not eliminate the
DANGER"
A protest against permitting Max
well 10 appear pefJro the commit.
tee was filed By Ben Franklin Tly
or the Yuma Mesa Unia Holders
association. who charged Maxwell
was not a taxpayer in Arizona and
ldid not represent that state Fly
declared Maxwell was merely try.
ling 10 throw a monkey wrench into
tho machine"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-31
Popular Tacoma
Girl Is Bride

The marriage Of Ais, Martha
Fioyd Albcrtson. daughter o. Atr.
and Mrs. Arthur Freeman Albert.
son. o. Tacoma. 10 Mr.. Harold Arm.
strong Allen. Of Detroit son Of Or.
and MS John Jeryis Allen, OF Pitts.
burg. was solemnlzed Monday even
ug IN S. Lakes pro.Cnthedral In
Tacoma with the Rev sidney
james reading the service, 90 sac
-'cioek.
The wedding Is o. particular IN.
.ercst 10 Seattle friends OF the bride,
a. she IS a frequent and popular
visitor in town,
Miss Albertscn wore a lovely we'd
ding gown Of ivory satin and frosted
silver lace. Her long court train
was cnyeloped by the flny veil %
tuue and her bouquet was % orchids
thowcrcd with lilies % the valley.
The m8,ron % honor. Mrs. Rich.
SRI Derby. was in JADE vclyc, over
silver. with hat In corresponding
tones and carried ophelia rosss
orchids and vLoIcis.
Miss Janet Allen, OF PittsburE. SIS
ter OF tho groom. and Miss Gather
ino Hurley were the maids TheJ
voro orchid chiffon gowns and hats
and their bouquets were OF orchids
and violets.
Tho sroom's father was best MAJ
ard fhA ushrrw v.re Mr. nouais
MzcFayden, Mr. Herman Schroeder
Lieut.. John LsntZ and Mr.. KennarS
weddeiI. A reception and suppe'
followed az tho homo OF the bride.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen left for Call
fornla on their wedding trip. Mrs
Allen travelling in an ensemble cos
tune OF beige satin and kasha cio,l
with which she wore a ciose.fi,,int
haf
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-31
Music
Noted Choir Gives
Superb Concert
BY Louise Raymond Owen

The S. olaf ColIrFr choir. one of
tho finest choral organizations nov
before ths Hrll.a- which On making
Be- first tour uf she Pacific Coast
was heard Ga "a concert latt evening
st tho First rICsby church
that could not help but please the
most critical
Tho singers IN ihlE choir are an
students at 81 olaf and credit iH
due them Tor having learned az
surh an early hge 90 sing with
such a degree ~ perfection che most
taxing music written FOR tie human
voice, and 90 sIng with such tasr
and musical understanding Their
beautiful quality Of tone, excellent
interpretations and technical ability
were a revelation, and made Of their
concert q musical treat seldom AZ
fordod a Seattle audience.
AItho credit IS duo Tho personnel
of the choir Tor their nuo singing.
a 81 20 tho efforts OF Dr. y Melius
Christensen. their leader, that thil
organization OWES its greatness
ChHstiansen r. master musician
and composer, whose genius fJT
| choral singing has established him
az an authority on both ancient
and modern church music. and u %
thru his ability and training that
this choir has won such renowu
II would he hard 90 make com
PARSONS In last evenings program
a. each number was giysn IN such
an exquisite manner. "fiomnnah
ana As sinks the Sun" both by
Chrlstlanrn. and IN Heaven
Above" a Norwegian folk melody
seemed a hit more popular with me
audience.
Other numbers on The program
admirably given we're sing 70 e
tho Lord By Bach: 20. Sacred
Head" BY Ilasslsr: Afendelssohn'i
Savior ~ Sinners" In Dulel Jub.
No." from the 18Th oen,ure: Rach.
manlnoffs GLORY Ba 70 God" anl
The Three Kings" BY Romeu. Tn,
closing numbers were "Our Father.
by Grtlohauinoff and "Motet foI
| Advent" by Gustav Echreck.
The choir's local Appearance wa
under the auspices OF the Lutherai
Womsn's league and tho Lutheran
brotherhood