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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-01
Dazzy' Vance Holds
New York Giants to
Shutout; Cubs Lose
By WILLIAM J. CHAPMAN
Associated Press Sports Writer

Current suspicion has It that Cornelius McGIicudy Is beginning N
ether forced-march along the paths Of baseball glory. but even as the
Phuadelphia patriarch g1rds Eaunt lotns for the long drive toward Octo-
Der gold. the portly form of Daniel p How1y rises TO bar the way.
Standing sentinel over Sportmans Park. with Crowder and Ogden and
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-01

PAUL BEPLEN6ACA
With the wrestling game. for
the present. at least. on the
Upward journey. Paul Be-len-
bach. retired ight-heavyweight
boxer. Is anxious to return TO
the mat. his favorite sport be-
fore taking up the gloves. He
was a middleweight champion
IN the amateur ranks.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-01
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

81. Paul l. Indianapolis ;
Minneapolis 8. Louisville 6.
Kansas City Z. Toledo ;
Milwaukee Is. Columbus &c.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-01

IN IEHNAIIUNAL LEAGUE
Montreal ]. Jersey City g.
Toronto 10. Newark /.
Buffalo s. Reading J.
Rochester Q. Baltimore s.
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EAGLE

Topeka 5. Omaha ,.
Tulsa z. Des MONIES 10.
Oklahoma City 10. Pueblo 10.
Wichita l.. Denver 6.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-01

OF THE
TEXAS LEAGUE
Tuesdays Games

Waco s. Shreveport 4.
Fort Worth 7. Beaumont 4.
San Antonio 3. Dallas 2.
wichita Falls 4. Houston 3.
--A-- - 80 rfr.Am
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
Tuesday, Game

Boston IL. Philadelphia II.
Cincinnati S. Chicago 4.
Brooklyn 2. New York o.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-01
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Tuesdays Games

St. Louis 6. Detroit 5.
New York 10. Washington 2.
Boston 4. Philadelphia !.
Chicago 3. Cleveland A.
cannLA~n - - Glib.
The Washington times., 1929-08-02
NEGROWONEN'S: 5:
CLUBS MEET 1

There will be a special meeting
of the emergency committee Of the
National Federation of Colored
Women's Clubs of America tomor-
row at the national headquarters1
located at Twelfth and o Streets
Northwest.
The meeting will be presided over.
by Mrs. Sallie Stewart, of Evans
vile, Ind, the national president
Among the other members in att
tendance will be Mrs. Mary Churehr
Terrell, Mrs. Mary Mcleod Bet
thune, Of Daytona, Fla. Miss Eliza
beth Carter, of. New Bedford, Mass,
and Miss Halle @. Brown, Of Ohioss
all former presidents of the Ora
ganization; Mrs. Daisy Lampkins. off
Pittsburgh, chairman of the emer,c
gency committee, Mrs. Julia Wests
Hamilton, treasurer Of. the nationals
association and president of the
local unit, and Miss Minnie Scott.
executive secretary.
The local chapter. has been hold:
ing. a lawn festival all week in,
henor of the. first anniversary Of.
the dedication of the new head
quarters building. The affair, is.
under the direction of Mrs. W. In,
Houston. -.
The Washington times., 1929-08-02
Births, Deaths, Marriages
CAPT. ROGERs N. WILSON

Capt. Rogers N. Wilson, Twenty.
second Infantry, died Wednesday at
Fort oglethorpe, Ca, according to
word received today at the War De-
partment.
Captain Wilson was born in
Savannah, Ga, in 1891, entering
the service as second lieutenant at
the outbreak of the World War.
He was promoted to captain in 1918,
and served in France with the
Eighteenth Infantry, first division.
Cited in regimental and divisional
orders three times for bravery
against enemy forces, he was
awarded the Distinguished Service
Cross for conduct in the battle of
Scissors.
With the medal he received the
following citation: Throughout
this period Captain Wilson led his
company against the enemy>~in a
mastery manUer, displaying ex-
ceptional Judgment, energy and con-
spicuous gallantry, until he re-
ceived q severe wound which perma-
nently disabled his right arm"
The Washington times., 1929-08-02
ELLA e. JOHNSTON

Miss Ella e. Johnston, retired
employe of the Government Print
ing office died yesterday at the
Episcopal Diocese Home. Funeral
services will be conducted at IL
o'clock tomorrow morning at the
John r. Wright Co. chapel, 1887
Tenth st. N. w. Interment will be
private, at Rock Creek cemetery.
Miss Johnston, who was 80, was
a native Of Vermont. After the
Civil War she went to live in Vir-
ginia, and came to the District in
the early seventies. Soon after she
entered Government service, and
was in the Printing Office until
her retirement, in 1920.
She had been in the. Episcopal
home nearly two years at the time
OF her death.
The Washington times., 1929-08-02
BIRTHS

Robert ]. and Mildred e. Stark. boy.
Oscar B. and, Emma Vogel. boy.
John w. and Helen F. Myers, boys
(twins).
william NJ. and Ruth Brenner, boy.
Roland @. and Anna L. White. boy. :
Edward A. and LOttie b. Driscoll,
boy
gilbert and Elsie Brown, boy.
Carl B. and Pear Donaldson, girl.
Edwain w. and Fannie e. COwherd,
werner J. and Mary R. zimmsrlt.
girl.
william e. and Alice M. Dobbins, girl.
Raymond NJ. and Adele NJ Ward. girl
]. Edward and Fannie L. King. boy. =
George T. and Marguerite Stewart
Edward R. and Dorothy NJ. colii-
flower. girl.
Edward B. and Cora, c, Adams, boy.
Russell H. and Ruth N. Hite, boy,
Peter and Mary Ford. boy. 80
Smallwood and Verna Williams boy.
Leroy and Louise Harrison boy.
Vincent and Estelle Casbin, boy.
Earnest and Alice e. Hail. girl.
Harry G. and Edmonia Franklin. girl.
Maurice and Lillian Lockwood, girl.
Russell F. ana Lucy n. Byrum, boy.
Harrison ana Eula A. Donoho, boy.
Frank and Irene Stewart. boy!
Harry B. and Cara ]. Watkins. .girL
Philip and Alice Smith. girl.
Thomas and Viola Hill, girl.
The Washington times., 1929-08-02
Severe Electrical Storm y
Hits Frederick. Countx

FREDERICK, Aug. "A sewers
electric storm, with heavy. railtg,
wind and hail. centered over Fred
ericl last evening. At BraddocR
and iother places in the county thee
hail was unusually heavy. =. =.
A barn on the farm Of Charles H..
Kl!cp, near Unbana, was struck by
lightning and destroyed by fire, to-
gether with this years wheat and
hay crops and a quantity Of farm
implements and machinery. Fire
men from Frederick prevented the
flames spreading to adjoining build.
ings,
The Washington times., 1929-08-02
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Roderick H. 'Purks %. and Estelle R.
Sales, 20. The Rev. II. J. Councillor.
William r. Gehman. 26. and Beatrice
M. Morris. 26. Thee Rev. G. 7. Geh-
man.
Samuel Jackson. 10. and Jennie viii
liams, II. The Rev. N. T. Moore.
Bernard W. Forshee. 2s, and Mar
garet E. Green. 2T. The Rev. G. c.
Culbertson.
Joseph r. Potter. rs. and Mary B.
Hawkins, 21.. The Rev. Il. $. Davis
Edward r. Ford e. and Mae L. Herl,
21 The Rev. G. B. Harrington.
James 3. Shaffer. 81, and Helen A.
Lowry, SS. The Rev. A. F, Poore.
Joseph w. Wilgman, 3s. and Emma
,Groucher. 35. The Rev H. NJ Hennig
Thomas L. Brown. %. and Rosalina
Thompson, %. The Rev. A. Willbanks
Orin r. Yost. %, and 1nez I. Scher-
Rev. A. F. Poore.
James Roberts, 81. and Alberta Dor
sey. 81. The Rev. A. J. Tyler.
The Washington times., 1929-08-02
VA. STATE BAR MEETS

-LEESBURG. Va, Aug. 2.-Amongs
those from Leesburg in attendance
at the annual meeting OF. the" Vir.
ginia State Bar Association, which.
is in session this week at Hot
Springs, Va, are Hon. J. r. Fl.
Alexander, judge Of the twenty.
sixth judicial circuit; Mrs. J. r. HS
Alexander, Col. Edwin E. Garrett.
Hon. Wilbur G. Hall and J. A.
The Washington times., 1929-08-02
CHESTER EDDFNGTON

Funeral services for Chester
Eddington, who died at his
residence. 645 Morton st. N. W.,
Tuesday, were held today. from
Lanes Colored Methodist Episcopal
Church, Fourteenth and C Streets
Northeast. Interment was at Arl.
ington National Cemetery.
Surviving the deceased are his
wife, Mrs. LuedeaI Eddington, and
three sisters, Mrs. Bertha Brown,
Mrs. Daisy Jones and Miss ocie
Eddington. -
The Washington times., 1929-08-02
DEATHS

Sarah e. Sharp. 30 years 1908
Rhode island Ave. N e. '',.
Ella e. Johnson, SO years S5ts Wis
consin' Ave, N. w. -
Robert A. Wood. SO years. st. Eliza
beths Hospital.
william Carley, 7s years. 1903 Holly
Ct. N. w.
william B. Hardy, N years. 1ls
Fifth ST. N e.
Ella Edelen. 81 years. sibley Hos
pital.
william H. Barry. 5S years. 1923
Quincy st. n. w.
Washington Hospital
infant Of RudoIph and Mary HipkinA
The Washington times., 1929-08-02
honra. 1p24 sevsntsenth et.. n. v. J. a

hours. 1874 Seventeenth st.. N. w, te.s !, !.
Frederick g.. yoge - years. ear
Fourteenth ct. N. u. -
Charles P, King. 80 years. walter.
Reed, Hospital.
Lionzy Brown, 10 years Potomac (.
River, one mile above Key Bridge. -.
jaime Taulslle, months. childrsn8ss ;
Hospital =.
Infant Of Leo b. ana Mary Norris X
minutes. Georgetown Hospital. So.
Ellen orms, 70 years. 1853 81
N w. $50
Jeremiah D. Baltimore ~ ySarss, !
1455 St. N. W.
Georgianna Wilson, Is years. Home !,
for Ased and Infirm. =,
Robert L. Pendleton. 81 years. 13iS
u st. n. W.
Arnita Brooks. IS yearE Providence :
Chester Bddington. az years So
Morton st. n. w.
Weeks Barnes Is years Freedmsn's
Hospital. -
william Martin, 4 years. children's
Hospital = -
The Washington times., 1929-08-02
CITY HALL BIDS ASKED.

,STAUNToN, Va, Aug. Bids
for alterations and improvements TO
the Staunton city hall will hs.
received until August 21, when
they will be opened publicly. The.
proposed improvements amount vir-
tually to the construction of a new
citv hail
The Washington times., 1929-08-02
NOMINATED BY CT p,

COVINGToN, Va. Aug. 81
George A. Revercomb. sr.. Of the
Allegheny bar, was today named
by Republicans Of Covington, ALE.
ghany and Clifton Forge to oppose
e. A. Snead, Democratic nominee,
t9r H the house of delegates in this
November election r.. -. .. -
The Washington times., 1929-08-02
FOREST FIRE HALTED

CUMBERLAND, Nd, Aug. 2.-
A forest fire, thought to have been
started by berry pickers, ragged sll
day on Wills Mountain, in sight Of
the city, causing much damage be-
fore 1t was finally checked by forS
est wardens with gangs of men. -
The Washington times., 1929-08-02
HOSPITAL DEDICATION

CUMBERLAND, Nd, Aug. q
Sunday afternoon, August IS, has
been set as the time for the dedica, ,
ton OF the new $500, 900 memorial
hospital here. Thomas B. Finans
chairman of the board OF governors.
will preside
The Washington times., 1929-08-02
DEATHS

ELLWOOD-OD Wednesday, July 81, 1926
at her residence, Hume Springa va
loved wife of Francis d EIwood and
daughter Of Arthur and Grace Purdy.
Funeral Saturday, / 80 p. m. from he's :
sAUNDERS--On Thursday, August f.
1929, ct. Niagara Falls. y. T. MARk :
A. SAUNDERS. wife of Robert p, Saun: /.
= T Funeral from W. Warren TsltsvllI'a .
Spring Road Northwest. on SATURDAY.
Augpst 3. at $3.50 o. M: thence 70 ths ,
Church OF the Nativity, where mase viii .
INVITED TO attend. Internent ~ Mount
Oliyet Cemetery
The Washington times., 1929-08-02
NO DOWN PAYMENT
NO FINANCE CHARGE

There are absolutely no strings to this sale.
WHAT WE SAY. WE MEAN
No Down Payment=Nn FINANCE CharEe
The Washington times., 1929-08-02
VAS
BusINEss oTTIcn. 1st7 3 sg. D. VI.
RATES. DELIVERED BIZ CARRIER. m
AND AENxANnRIA. g

The Washington. T1naa, daily, "a dstlys
Ssiiy fsSf ss SsfsiSsa aa Sunday C % Hsrr PEI Ia go 49,
per week. Daily Times and Herald dnal@:
90 cents per week. DAILY Times and Herald
The Washingtcn Herald. BSilyS ana sun.
day, is delivered BY carrier ak ,lk centa
per week: daily only. 10 cents per 1oak,
and Sunday only, 10 cents per week.
Orders can be sent By mai or telophois,
District $3.50. Collection Is made weekly
" S RATES BIZ MAIL q
The Washington times., 1929-08-02
rLNKlSTa

APPROPRIATE Funeral Tokens
Gude Bros. Co., 1912 r st. N. w.
Artfstic~-ExpFeasive- ve--1nexpenaye
PROMPT AUTO DELIVERY SERVICE =,
The Washington times., 1929-08-02
Automobiles W
OAKLAND PONTIAC
L. p. SGeuarG, Imc.
1928 14th N. w.
@e LAST CHANCE
TO CASH IN ON
. NEW
FIRESTONE TIRES
FIREsToNE TIRES

TO every purchaser OF q
"Good viii" Car. These
tires hold world records for
safety-speed--r1ileagS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-15
BY CORINNE FRAZIER.

w YORDs Of wisdom concernlng
n I the importance of the club
NV program in the life OF the
club, as well as OF the COM
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-15
Parent-T teacher Activities

Bowling, chairman of the clothes con.
servation committee of the District Of
Columbia Congress Of Parents and
Teachers.
Mrs. bowling is making an appeal to
the public for clean clothing to be dis
tributed among. those children in need
Of help.
Donations of clothing may be sent to
the Bureau of Health Education. l464
Columbia road.
The president of each local associa-
ton has been requested to send the
name of the thrift chairman to State
Office, Burlington Hotel, Room lOl, as
soon as appointed, so that arrange
ments, can be, made for a committee
meeting early in October.
The Wheatley School Playground An
nual Industrial Exhibition, under the
direction of Miss Rose Mary Easton.
was opened Wednesday by Mrs. Allen
Dawson, president of the Wheatley
Parent Teacher Association.
Articles on exhibition were made BY
the children OF the playground during
the Summer. Winners Of the various
contests held during the season were
presented prizes by Mrs. Dawson.
The winners were: Margaret Jones,
soap carving; Eleanor West, Margaret
Jones, Verna Pooli, baby doll show;
Edward Benjamin, Vincent Galeano,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-15

senior and Junior horseshoes: Margaret
Jones, poster, and Joan Long, EVELYN
Innocent, Peggy Mclaughlin, Betty
Hayden, Betty McDermott, Mary Long.
Catherine Galeano and Elizabeth Kilby.
doll line and hair ribbon contests.
Music was furnished by Margaret Jones,
accordionist
The exhibition is open daily to Wis
itors during September.
Boys and girls of the garden clubs
have had success In their first attempt
at gardening In spite of dry weather.
Prizes will be given to the winners by
Wheatley Parent Teacher Association.
The first meeting of the association
will be held october 3 in the school
auditorium.
Election of committees and an adj
dress by the principal, Miss Florence
Mortimer, will be the principal features
of the evening. The years program Of
the association embraces the. seven oh
jectives of the National Congress of
Parents and Teachers.
The Keene Summer Library closed
September IL. During the Summer Pc
riod 400 or more books were distrib-
uted by the Keene Parent Teacher
Association.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-15

federation detectives. with the sugges-
ton that program committees be Sc
lected with care; that such committees
be made standing committees, retaining
one or more members each year.
"'Make Your Club a Strong Link In
the Chain of Federation was the slogan
for the 1928-29 contest. In this the
points stressed were an original pro-
gram with a definite purpose conform
ing with federation detectives, with the
request that sources of material con-
suited be printed in the yearbook.
I'm conformity with the chief OBJ
jective Of the administration of Mrs.
John F. Sippel, president of the Gen.
eral Federation of Women's Clubs
community service-the slogan for the
l929-30 contest, which is now on, will
be The Club a Community Asset The
requirements are similar to those of
the previous contests and there are
three classes in which programs may
be entered, one for the program entry,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-15
F0RD'S OLD SCHOOL
HOUSE TO Be REOPENED
80 Children to Attend Glasses Un-
der Same Conditions as Did
Auto Magnate.

BY the Associated Press.
DETROIT, September 1.-THE old
red brick school house which Henry
Ford attended more than half a century
ago, now located in the historical vii
lage Ford is constructing at Dearborn,
will be reopened next Monday.
Thirty-two boys and girls selected at
random from the Dearborn South
west Grammer School, will comprise
the enrolment.
Although they will study the same
texts as other pupils In the Dearborn
schools, they will find that otherwise
conditions as they existed when the
school was built have been reproduced.
West Grammer School, will comprise
The schoolroom will be heated with
wood fire stove and six kerosene lamps
with polished rehectors will furnish IL
Elimination.
The pupils will sit In double seats
patterned after those used In the old
Scotch settlement school Ford attended
as boy.
There will be four grades. represent
ed In the school, with seven pupils in
the first grade, seven in the second,
ten in the third and eight in the fourth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-15
1853 CENTENARlANS FOUND
RESIDENTS OF BULGARIA
Most OF Them Abstain From Al
cohol, but Use Much
Sour Milk. /.

SOFIA R).-A special government
census has revealed that Bulgaria con-
tains q greater percentage OF persons
more than 100 years old than any
other nation.
The majority of them were found
in localities more than 500 feet above
sea level. Most of them were shep-
herds, taking much sour milk in their
diet, living in the open air, eating lit
tie meat, but many vegetables, smoking
little or not at all and rarely using
alcoholic drinks except for medicine.
In a population of about $500, 600,
the centenarians numbered 1853. The
oldest had just celebrated his one hun
bred and fourteenth birthday anniver-
sary in his native village of Koula, in
Northwestern Bulgaria.
It was stated that italy, with So
ranks next to this country In the num-
Der of its centenarians. But Italy's
population totals around 10000, 900.
Some officials claim that Bulgaria tops
the world in the number as well as in
the percentage Of its century-old per-
sons.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-15
"13" DOMINANT NUMBER.

PARIS, ILL.,, September IA lP.-Thir-
teen is a dominant number in F. w.
GLARS life and Friday a big day.
Yesterday, being Friday the 18th, a
son was born to the GLARS. CLAIR
himself was a Friday the 18th baby,
having been born in, 1900. He was IS
wears old on Friday the 18th, 1918.
At that time 20 schoolmates were in
vited to his birthday party, but, only
13 attended.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-15
Arrested Returning Stolen $4,000

NEW YORK, September IA (P.-
Lorn w. Malloy, bank clerk, stole s1O,-
900, went abroad, played races success
fully, returned the money, thereby re-
vealing the theft to the bank and then
was arrested. He is awaiting action by
the grand jury.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-15
CLUBWOMEN OF THE NATION
Two Members Discuss Need for Vtalzed Club Activities
Give Valuable Advice on Program Building.
News of Organizations

another for the entry of community
project, and a third for the entry Of
a club report In the form of news
paper clipping. Clubs are privileged to
enter in any one or in all three of the
classes on a specially prepared entry
blank"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-15

Stephen z. Kramer, first assistant
SUPERINTENDENT In charge OF high
schools, gave talk on the PARENT
Teacher Movement and Its Value to a
School Official" over station VOL Tues
day evening -. -! !.
DR.. Joseph Murphy, health oficer OF
the District of Columbia, will speak on
"The Summer Roundup as Seen by
the School Medical Inspector" next
Every Tuesday evening there will be
a radio talk under the auspices OF the
District of Columbia Congress OF Par
ents and Teachers over station VOL
from z to 7:10 o'clock.
Associations may obtain the hand
book. of the National Congress OF Par
ents and Teachers at the State ONCE.
An invitation to the Parent-Teacher
members of the District OF Columbia
has been received at the State ONCE
from Mrs. c. Z. Kenden, State pres1-
dent of the Ohio Congress OF Parents
and Teachers, to attend their twenty
fourth annual convention, to be held IN
Springfield, Ohio, october 9, 10 and IL.
With the approach of the opening OF
school it is reported there VIII be o
demand for garments and shoes for
needy school children. Many calls for
aid have already come to Mrs. e. j.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-15

Arabia is more than 10 times the size
Of England, Scotland, Northern Ireland
and Wales
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Associations may obtain the hand
book Of the National Congress OF Far
ents and Teachers at the State once.
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The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-03-16
Loyest0ne Will Open
Lecture Course on
America Imperialism

Jay Lovestone will open the lee
ture course on American Imperial
ism" at the Workers School, 1928
Union So. on Saturday afternoon at
$3.50 p. M, with lecture today
on "U. S. and World Politics. y
Lovestone is author of the pamph-
let's "America Prepares for the Next
War; American Imperialism;
Labor Lieutenants of American
Imperialism" and was one of the
reporters of the Sixth World Con-
gress of the c. |. on the struggle
Against the War Danger"
On the following Saturdays Robert
Dunn, Earl Browder, Robert Minor
Benz. Gitlow, VIM. z. Foster, Otto
HuisT-ood, Herbert Fam, VIM. W.
Weinstoae and Max Bedacht will
lecture on other phases of American
imperialism.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-03-16
NeW Political Committee and
Secyetuwat, Communist Party

Following the Sixth National
Convention of the Communist
Party of the U. S. A., which re-
Gently concluded it's sessions in
New York, the new Central Ex-
ecutive Committee of the Party met
in plenary session to transact such
post-convention business as the
election of the Political Committee
and Secretariat of the Party.
The new Political Committee
elected at this plenary session con-
sists of fourteen members, to which
will be added one additional mem
ber to be selected by the Young
Workers (Communist) League. The
composition of the new Political
COMMITTEES is such as to include a
Negro comrade and three workers
now employed in the shops and
mines. Of the fourteen members,
ten were selected IS representative
of the former majority and four of
the former minority of the party.
Ten candidates to the Political Com
mittee were selected, only a portion
of the number being able to attend
the regular meetings, due to their
places of residence.
The plenary session of the Central
Executive Committee selected the
new Secretariat of the Party, which
consists of Comrades Max Bedacht,
William 2. Foster and Ben Gitlow.
These co-equal secretaries have
their functions assigned as follows:
Agitation and Propaganda: Bed
acht.
Trade Union Secretary: Foster.
Executive Department: Gitlow.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-03-16
New Russian Story,
Article by Lenin in
1DailyWorker Monday

The first instalment of a long
short story by one of the new
Soviet writers will be published
| in the Daily Worker Monday. The
story is mastery character
study of young Russian stu
| dent who,; after going thru the
horror of the Revolution and the
civil wars, finds the necessary
labor of the reconstruction period
too prosaic and "goes to pieces. !"
Don't fail to read the first in
stalment of this fascinating story
and follow it every day in the
Daily Worker. Subscribe and you
will be sure of not missing any
numbers.
In Mondays issue remarkable
article by Lenin on MARX and
Historical Materialism" will also
be printed. ...