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The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-04-30
MAKE WORKER GOAT.

LONDON (By MaiD AS usual
a worker was made the goat in the
Investigators" report on the great
underground explosion in Holborn on
December 20 and 81, last year. P.
G. Thrower, a worker who was
killed, was the man blamed in the
report.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-04-30
OPEN AIR MEETINGS TONIGHT AT sP. NJ.

63rd Prospect Ave- Speakers Padgug n Kapan NJ
wilkins and Intervae. Speakers: Zimmerman, S. Leroy.
Caremon Washington Speakers Rubin Sseman Zebel
Fifth Ave- and 10th St Speakers Makoff A. Sman
First Ave. and 10th st. J. Magiacano, M. Rees.
l3Sth St and 7th Speakers: Williams NJ
F33rd and Lenox Ave. Speaker: R. B. Moore.
732nd and 9Th Ave. Speaker r. RagOin.
Coenies Slip and South st. 54&%4
10th st. and End Ave- Speaker: E. Wright &#%M
138th ST. and st. Speakers Spiro. 5GN%
7th st. and Ave- A. Party and League speakers T19f
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-04-30
United Council Appeal.
TO KILL WHALES GENTLY.

OSLO, Norway, April 20 (UP).-
A system of electrocution of whales
will be employed by Norwegians
next season. The whalers will use
harpoons which carry an electric
current, killing the whale quickly
and painlessly, according to hackers
of the system.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-04-30
BRONX

Branch 5, Section ;.
The branch meets tomorrow, $3.50
p. M, 1880 Wilkins Ave.
Section 3.
Section members will meet at II
a. m. May Day at 1880 wilkins Ave.
The section will then proceed to the
May Day parade.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-04-30
Communist Activities


May UHy DIsCUssIUH UutIIHv"'
Units and unit agit-prOp directors
are asked to notice that outlines on
May Day for unit discussion can be
secured from the District Agit-Prop
Department.
May Day Ballet Rehearsal.
Rehearsal for the May Day Ballet
will be held at Irving Plaza Hall, 18th
St and Irving Place, at Z p. m. to-
night. There will be a dress rehearsal
at the Coliseum, 177th st. and Bronx
River, at 2 p. m. tomorrow.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-04-30

On May Day--rally to the
struggle against imperialist war!
All to the defense of the Soviet
Union!
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-04-30

BROWNSVILLE


The Workers Laboratory Theatre
will produce play and songs ana
a musical program will be featured
at the spring carnival of the Bath
Beach Branch at the Workers Cen
ter, 4s Bay 2Sth ST., Saturday, May
%.
Bill Haywood Branch. /. l.. ID.
Ed Wright, business manager of
the Labor Defender, will speak on
the Southern textile strike at the
monthly meeting of the branch Fri
day evening, May 8, at 227 Brighton
Beach Ave.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-04-30
FIRE ENDANGERs sEAMEN.

HULL, Eng, (By MaiD.-Sea-
men and dock workers were endan-
gered when the 7OO0-ton Ellerman
liner City of Simla burnt at her
dock.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-04-30
Labor and Fraternal
Organizations
BRONX
Cooperative Branch, L. L. ID.

representative from the South
will lead dicussion on the southern
textile strike at the meeting at
p. m. Thursday, May 8, 200 Bronx
Park East.
BARRIERS Progressive Group.
The group appeals to BARRIERS to
down tools on May Day and join the
demonstration at Union Square at l
p. m. proceeding later to the Coils
cum, 177th st. and Bronx River.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-04-30

itary training, against religious and
anti-labor propaganda in the schools.
They will put forward plans for
struggle against the expiration of
the Rent Laws June l, against the
removal of this protection, flimsy
and inadequate though it is, from
the extortionate raids of the land
lord.
Working women of New York!
Rally to the May Day call. Make
your laundering answer to the at
tacks of the bosses upon our stand
ard of living, to their threat against
the life Of the workers Republic,
the Soviet Union. Fight militantly
in the ranks of the great American
workingclass side by side with the
men workers. Push forward and
fight for your concrete immediate
demands:
Fight child labor! Down with the
fake Hoover Child Health Day!
fight for protective legislation and
unemployment, old age and sickness
insurance! Down with capitalist
decentralization" and efficiency
Fight for the 7-hour day, five-day
week! Equal pay for equal work /!
For the organization Of the unor-
ganized workers, with special atten-
ton to the women and Negro work
ers and youth workers! Fight social
reformism, the reactionary trade
union bureaucy! Fight poisonous
pacifis mand patriotic militarism
Down with imperialist warl For
the defense of the Soviet Union !!
Hail the Trade Union Unity Con-
vention and the new Trade Union
Center. Join the Communist Party
of the U. S. A., the advance guard
of the working class"
United Council Appeal.
The United Council of Working
! Women has issued an appeal to all
+ its members to take part in the
parade and mass meeting. All mem
bers are asked to be at the Work
ers Center at IL o'clock.
A call to all metal workers 10 ex-
press their solidarity by participat-
ing in the May Day celebrations has
been issued by George E. Powers,
organizer of the Architectural Iron,
Bronze and Structural Workers
! Union.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-04-30

armenian W0rEPrS Climb,

A house warming party will
held Saturday, s p. M, at 105 Lexins
ton Ave.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-10
-Four Stars Play
In Interference
At Rivoli TUESDAY,

Patrons Of the Rivcli theatre have
. surprise In store for them with the
opening of Interference" a Para
mount picture. There is no single
featured player in the film. on the
contrary. all four main characters az
the story are filled hy actors and
actresses who themselves enjoy stel-
lar rating.
The four players sre William Po-
we'll. Evelyn Brent, Give Brook, and
Doris Kenyon.
The screen version or "Interfer-
ence" gives each artist an admirable
opportunity to display his or her his
trionic ability without fear of being
overshadowed By n fellow player
in the cast. Each player fills y vital
role in the story.
Adapted From Stage Play
interference was first presented
on the stage in London. where il
met instant approval from English
thcatrcgoers and held the boards in
the English capitol for two years. II
was then brought 70 New York, rum
ming for nine months.
William Powell is Philip Noaze in
the picture. He is a roue who had
lived a care-free life and il n vcter-
an Of many love affairs. There are
two womeE in his life. ono Of whom
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-10
William Haines
AS Noted Crook
Now AT Capitol

"Alist Jimmy Valentine" William
Fsines' latest starring vehicle. opens
> t~c-day engagement at the Capitol
Theatre today. The film is adapted
from the famous crook play Of Paul
Armstrong. which set the standard
for production 81 It's type when 1t
PLAYED on Broadway.
An unusually strong supporting
cast surrounds the star. Leila Hy-
ans, picked by Hcnry-Clive the ar
tsst. AZ the most beautiful blonde in
Hollywood. has the leading feminine
role. Karl Dane and Tully Marshall
play the parts OF Haines' fellow safe
crackers, and Lionel Barrymore =
cast ms the detective who n always
trailing the adventurous trio. This
"a HaineS' first straight dramatic
role since he has achieved stardom.
Usually he Is associated with the
breezy, wise-cracking type Of modern
youth, and his plays arc usually We
ticieE Of laughter first or all. While
nAlisg Jimmy Valentine" has comedy
scenes and lines. IL is the tense story
that holds the attention all the way.
The picture tells Of the craftsman
who determines to 70 straight.
He goes 20 a small town gets a job
in = bank, and gradually wins himself
position and the heart OF the bank
presidents daughter. The story
reaches q thrilling climax when his
xweetheart's young sister IS locked ~
the banks vault. Haincs knows that
his sandpapercd fingers can open the
vault. bat he also realizes that the
act will reveal him as what his pur-
suing nemesis. the detective Doyle.
has accused him Of heing-the mas
der crackSman. What he does makes
fascinating seeing. and the picture
has IN unusual ending. u was d.
rected by Jack Conway.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-10
Dane And Arthur
DO Acrobatics On
Crane For Film

a giant crane, ninety feet hirh
tron its base 10 the tin of itx boom
res used for aerial acrobatieS by
bari Dane and George X. Arthur
Nnen they enacted the thrilling fire
scenes for -AIl at Sea" which will
he at the Queen Theater today as a
new Aetro-Coldwyn-Mayer comedy
feature.
both Of the comedians sealed the
BIZ crane while IL was in motion and
used II to accomplish the daring res
Cues that climax the story. The
crane IS brought into action through
the. quick wits Of Arthur, a dishon-
orsbly dismissed COB. Though he Is
out. Of the service as punishment for
n Of his pranks. he joins his for
mer buddies when they run 10 stem
the spread OF 4 raging fire caused
Dy the explosion Of "a huge powder
arsenal.
Four marines are overcoms by
powder smoke On the roof OF = burn
ing building when Arthur swings 10
their rescue via the crane. He and
Dane manage TO save them all, but
then Arthur falls, overcome BY the
smoke, and his rescue Is left 10 the
hflsriously awkward Dane.
Other big scenes, besides the fire.
include a riot in q thester, a panic
at . navy ball, = sequence in which
Arthur does a female impersonstion ,
ard biz gun target practice.
Dane and Arthur play tho parts
IF antsgonistic buddiss in the laugh
riot and Josephine Dunn is the girl
over whom they stage most Of their
battles. All Gouiding directed from
an original story ~ Byron Morgan.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-10

Mother Knows Best" Edns Fer
her : story of q mother who tried
20 rule her daughters lifc. opens
at tho nittmann today for a
three day run. Poignant drama
results when the mother en-
beavers to keep love ont 81 her
daughters life.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-10

HEDBLG EAIILF
CHICAGO. - Merits Levy vss
knocked out in . fight with q tsnsnt
who found . hedhug in an apartment
he rented from Levy.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-10
AGENTS FROM MEXICO
APPRECIATE

Appreciation OF eourteiss extsnds1
bv the Brownsville Chamber of Com
msrec on their visit 20 the Valley 49,
meet with the county agents
their tour of this section, was EtM
Saturday by representatives o.
Mexican department OF s~gricultut4
Engineers Leonel Lemus. agent for
the states Of Coahuila- Nuevo Leon
and Hamaulipas, and Antonio NJ.
Basich, personal representatives nI
Marie r.. Conner, Mexican secretary
Of agriculture. called on G. c. Rich
ardson, manager Of the chamber, ma
extended Fluctuations
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-10

ELIAS IS TO ATTEND
OPENING OF AIR MAIL

Arturo n. Elias. Mexican postmss-
Ger general. will he n Of the dis
tlnruished visitors IN P|rouneville
~ opening If The Brovrsvllle-Msxi
GO international air mail line, II hr
possible : make arrangements.
Responding 10 an invitation Of tbs
local chamber Of commerce. Eiia'
wrote he accepted the invitation with
pleasure, and II arrangements could
be made, would he here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-10
LET'S DOWN
BARS ON

BUCHAREST. Feb. 9.-tPI-A
boom in b~rcadcastirs j. expected to
fillow the removal by the council Of
ministers Of some of the restrictions
on radio in Rumania.
II Il now possible to obtain per-
mission TO install both sending and
receiving stations merely by apply
inS 70 the radio commission and at
tachinE 20 the application certifi-
Gates of nationality and COED con-
duet and a declaration that the APP
paratus will be used only for amuse-
ment purposes.
With the establishment Of = tenn
rorsry ~brcadcssting station IN Blu
charcst and the anticipated opening
this spring Of a permanent one, the
Rumsnian market for radio equip
mert should he considerably broad
ensd. l.. J.. Cochrsne, u. s. trad.
commissioner, says.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-10
NJ 0pie Calendar
Sunday.M Monday

Sunday. Monday
DITTMANN.--Mother Knows Best
with Madge Bellamy. Eduestionsl
comedy.
CAPITOL-"Alias Jimmy Valentine
with William Haines. Lionel Bar
more. Pathe News, Topics and
Technicoior.
QUEEN-"Afi at Sea-" with Karl
Dane and George Arthur. Christie
comedy, MGM News, and AesorE
Fables.
TEXAS-"Laush, Clown, Laugh"
Lon Clancy. Comedy, "Farmysrd
Follies," and international News.
Tuesdsy-wednesday
D1TTMANN-"Mother Knows Best
Madge Bellamy. Tuesday. after
the Storm" Hobert Bosworth,
Wednesday.
CAPTTOL-"Thc Trail 81 '9s,r with
Dolores Del Rio. Psthe Review
ard MGM comedy.
QUEEN-"Hesd Man" with CharIi.
Murray. Comedy, "Take Your
Pick" and Paramount News.
TExAS-"Morsn Of the Marines
Richard Dix. Ruth Elder. Chris.
tie comedy and Western feature.
Thursdas-Friday
DITTMANN-"After the Storm Ho-
bart Bosworth. Educstionsi COM
rdy.
CAPITOL-"Trail &c iasr Thursday.
Friday. Sunset Pass" Zane Gray,
with Jack Holt. Mack Sonnet,
comedy, Spotlight and Psthe
News.
QUEEN-Thursdsy, "Hcsd Man
with Charlie Murray. Friday, This
Csmeramsn." Buster Ksaton. Com.
edy, His Sunday Off," and Para
mount News.
TEXAS-"Speedy." with Harold
Lloyd. Comedy, Putting Pants
on Philip" and l%nternational
News.
Saturday
CAPITOL-"Sunset Pass Zenr
Grey, with Jack Holt. Mack Ssn.
nett comedy, Spotlight and Patht
News.
DITTMANN-"Snsre Of Fate" with
Johnnie Walker: Silver Streak
Felix the Cat.
CUEEN-"The Camsrsmsn" with
Buster keston. Comedy. Hi,
Sunday Off" and Paramount
News.
TEXAS-"Clesrinr the Trail with
Hcot Gibson. First episode, "Th.
Mystery Rider" and Koko cartoen.
BEDBUG BATTLE
CHICAGO. - Msrris Levy VA
knocked out in . fight with q tsnsa'
who found . bedhug in an sPsrtnsH'
he rented from Levy.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-10
With Brownsville a and = Valley Theaters

SELF. In q wild moment Of hate and
jealousy. she brides Lou, n young
and pretty member Of the carnival.
to make the unsophisticated Chris
fall in love with her. This unusual
situation is developed through a
series Of gripping and tender scenes
10 a highly dramatic climax
Chris is ably portrayed BY Doug
las Fairbanks, Jr.. and the role Of
Lou Is given q splendid charactcri-
zation by Dorothy Mackaiil. Betty
Compson also gives a fine perform
ance a the dancer. Carrie. "The
BARKER was directed hy George
FitEmauricr.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-10

refused 10 remember him. and the
other refused to forget him. Doris
Kenyon is the former. and Evelyn
Brent is the latter. Give Brock es-
says the role Of Sir John Marlay. a
famous surgeon, and husband OF Miss
Kenyon
Matters become complicated when
Powell. or Voaze, returns from the
dead. He previously had married
the wife Of sir John and was later
reported killed in the war. His old
love, Deborah Kane miss Brentl
wishes TO be taken back hy him but
he refuses. She then blsckmails the
wife OF Sir John. How the problem
is finally solved brings TO the screen
one OF the most interesting stories
ever filmed. Iothar Mendcs directed
the screen production.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-10
HOOVER MADE SCOUT

MIAMI BEACH. Fia.. Feb. a.-iFl
-President-elect Hoover teddy vas
made a tenderfoot or Roy Scou,s.
vas presented with a fishing rcd ty
the Charter Eoatmer's association
Of Miami, and, with Mrs. Hoover, re-
ceived 4 trucklcsd Of products Of
five Florida counties from q group
OF young girls ia farmers costumes.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-10
Barker Talkie
famous Play,
Arcadia Feature

The Barker" an e~rrrossinS pic
ture of carnival life, based on Ken
yon Nicholson's play Of the same
name which enjoyed n long run on
Broadway and which was selected
by seven critics Of New York City
as one Of the ten best productions
of the season, comes to the Arcadia
thestar today fer z days. Four stars
Of the stage and screen talk in this
colorful man OF the carnival
folk and sound and orchestral effects
also have been added. Milton Stills.
Betty Compson. Dorothy Mackaill
and Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.. are to
be seen and heard In talking Sc
quences. 1.-The Barker ia n power
full and authentic story OF men and
women, most Of them hardened by
experience. who live. dream. fight
and love in the ~colorful whirl of
the "big tent" These adventure
sor1e people have no illusions ron
corning their lives, and yet there is
a lure that carries them on. Some
thing beyond meer definition makes
them play their parts with a saw
sre and carefree JOY And despite
differences and ~icsleusies that con-
tinually crop UP among them. they
cling together in clannish fashion.
In this picture. there is = vivid
scene when the imprisoned cry for
help. known to all carnival people
Hey Fube." rings through the
air. In n moment. the members Of
the troupe arc banded together. men
and women grimly fighting with n
group of roughnecks who try to
break up the show. II is n highly
exciting moment and 40 realistically
enacted that audiences have been
thrilled ~ they watched the ear
nivsl outfit rally 20 the defense OF
n of its members.
Milton Siils gives a convincing
performance rs Nifty Miller. a two
listed. vet kindly man, whose leather
throated voice oars. then coaxes in
silverv tones. as ne explains to =
doubtful crowd of the wonders Of
"the greatest show on earth" And
then. when his son. Chris. a college
student, insists on joining the troupe
during the sumnse vacation. com
! piications set IN. Carrie. a dancer
who loves Nifty. becomes violently
i~ealouS of Chris. She feels that he
is coming in between Nifty and her.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-10

CURIOSITY CAUSES DEATH
ALTON. W.-Lesninr frem a ear
platform to SO the outcome Of = fight
between two boys, Miss Elsie Cooper
fell from the train and was killed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-10

ST. PAUL. Ninn.-Made tempcrar.
lily insane by toothache Miss Rose
Yates committed suicide.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-11
SEAT SALE FOR ELKS' SH0 W TO
 OPEN TOMORROW

The reserved seat sale for the Elks' musical comedy Baby Steal CTS" which will hold the boards at the Coliseum Theatre next Monday and Tuesday will open tomorrow morning at the Butler -Mauro Drug Store and the wise ones will get their reservations early. To make the sale a fair one to patrons in line at the drug store no telephone orders will be accepted for reser- vations until noon. All Elks tickets must be exchanged for reservations, or patrons may buy for cash.
 The Elks have brought the same producers here from the south for this show who staged Purple Flashes" and Johnny Get Your Gun" which made such decided hits in Juneau, and the committee in charge is convinced that in Baby Stealers" an even better and more hilarious comedy than ever before.
 Sixty people are taking part in the show, which is a combination of a Imaginable farce comedy, blend- ed with a number of colorful revues that are riot of pretty girls, beau tiful costuming and poppy song numbers.
 Rehearsals are going on nightly and from all reports Baby Steal CTS" will be some show"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-11
MILTON SELLS AT
 PALACE ON SUNDAY

A cafe where apparently desper- ate encounters and gang fights oc- cur, but which are staged for the benefit of tourists, is one of the novelties in ''The Hawks Nest a new and intensely interesting First National Picture at the Palace Theatre next S''-Say.
 Milton Sills is the star of the picture, appearing as the mysteri- ous Hawk, an underworld character who is feared and respected even by his enemies.
 The scenes in the cafe are in teresting as well as amusing, and sometimes highly dramatic. |
 Doris Kenyon is leading woman of the film which Benjamin Chris jensen directed.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-11
FANN YBRICE IN MY
 MAN" AT COLISEUM

Fanny Brice is continuing to draw at the Coliseum in her first mo- tion picture, a vitaphone produc- tion of Warner Brothers.
 i, In the story Miss Brice bears the stunning revelation that her young CT sister has left home to become the intimate of a wealthy theatri- cal producer, and it is around this circumstance that this absorbing screen romance revolves.
 The film story of My Man" in troduces the sketch of the same name, which has long been recog- nized as Miss Brice's most sensa- tional success. The story fits the real personality of Miss Brice. She is cast as the hard-working elder sister of an incorrigible girl and a small boy. Love comes her way in the person of muscular demon- strator she first sees in drug store window. The love story that follows is tender and wistful though at times intensely amusing. s
 In the story, Edna Murphy plays
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-11
MOuietOne Neius
Parents of 6 Ready
 To Open Law Office

PITTSBURGH, July II. - The law firm of Wagner and Wagner, man and wife, soon is to hang out its shingle.
 The Wagners are MT. and Mrs Samuel G. Wagner, Pittsburgh, parents Of six children, who are studying together at the Univer- sity of Pittsburgh law school. The firm at first will embrace only father and mother, but gradually, as the years wear on, it may be expanded to include the children.
 Both parents are well prepared for the bar Mrs. Wagner received her degree of bachelor of science from Pitt in 1920, previously having finished with highest honors at Divine Providence and Pittsburgh Academy.
 MT. Wagner, an apoist in down. town theatre at night, holds several degrees, including a bachelor of arts from Carnegie Techs music school, another from the College at Pitt, a bachelor of music from Pitt and Q master of arts degree from the same institution.
 Wagner also is an author, hay ing contributed to many magazines, musical and otherwise. For some time he was an associate editor of Musical Forecast.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-07-11
Attractions At Thentlr,res F
COMEDY STARS ARE
 AT PALACE TONIGHT

Z King Cassidy of Ireland!" That's the title worn by Charlie Murray in his latest hilarious comedy special, .vamping Venus" First National offering which comes to the Pal ace tonight.
 r As King Cassidy, boss of his ward in New York and ruler of the political fortunes of his district, Murray triumphs over all It is when he comes home to his wife, Maggie (played by Louise Fazen- da), that Murray quietly lays aside his crown and Maggie is boss of the roost.
 < These two famous fun makers never had funnier picture than svamping venus,' and when they go into the sequences showing both in ancient Greece, accomplished by means of Cassidy's dream when he is knocked out in cabaret brawl, the fun really comes fast and furious. st < Eddie Cline directed this laugh opus in skiHful manner, and a clever supporting cast includes Theln1a Todd, Russ Powell. Joe Bonomo, Big Boy Williams, Spec C'Donnell, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Fred OBeck, Janet Mcleod, Gus Partos, Yola d'Avril and many oth- CTS. e5ss
 @Vamping Venus is not only a clever comedy, but it has an ar tistic baeKgfound.l stupendous sets and many beautiful Grecian girls disporting in filmy attire.