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kef given be not cut. Needy tami-
lies were getting $3.50 a week. This
Us now cut in half. Henry Waller,
Negro worker, had been arrested and
punched January 5th by the superin-
ltendent of the relief station because
he led a demonstration against a
new wave of mass evictions. Waller
was fined $500.
During today'S demonstration, a
meeting was held in front OF the re-
Lief station. A delegation went in
side to present the demands which
we're refused. The Red Squad de-
tanned Madden, a member OF the
delegation, inside the relief station.
The workers outside militantly de-
rnanded his immediate release. The
cops then began an attack and the
workers defended themselves heroic
ally. Three cops were beaten up and
sent to the hospital. A large number
OF workers were hurt One police
man deliberately fred on a Negro
worker.
The police arrested a large number
Of Negro and white workers, includ-
ing Eric Becker section organizer of
the Communist Party.
Later the cops raided the neigh
h0rhood baa dnuartSps &C H. w.,
employed Council at 1000 South
Federal Street, arresting number
of workers there. They then
smashed the furniture, rnercilessly
beating up the workers inside, es~
pecially attacking the white work
ers. The total number arrested Is
approximately 10.
Police are terrorizing workers on
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-01-13

Of the comrades in jail and are also
trying to stop relief from coming in.
The operators are also trying to
make people think that lots Of mines
are working full blast. This talk is
all lies.
We have q 1eaflet here that the
operators put out against the Ma
tiona1 Miners Union. They tell the
mixers that the operators will stand
by the miners If the miners will
stand by the operators" They say
that they are the miners friends
and neighbors."
We all know how true that is. In
deed they are such good "neighbors
and friends that they have cut the
wages and forced men, women and
children to starve till they cannot
stand it any longer.
The National Miners Union is do
ing lots of organizing and relief
work. VIII try to write to you again.
a MINERS WIFE.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-01-13
Liberty w. Va, Calls
Mass Defense Meeting

LIBERTY, w. va.-A mass Scots
boro, wildwood and Kentuiky de-
Tense meeting, called by the Inter-
national Labor Defense, will be held
at the National Miners Union Soup
Kitchen here January IA, at 7 pm.
Organizational steps necessary to
win new trial for the nine innocent
Scottsboro children whom the Ala
bsms bosses are attempting TO rail-
road 10 death in the electric chair
will be discussed by speakers from
the International Labor Defense and
the National Miners Union.
The meeting will demand the i'm
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secretly working with the bankers to
put the raise into effect, maneuvering
70 as to make it appear that no other
way could be obtained to provide ''re-
lief"
The capitalist press admits a Sc
we're situation is developing with the
10 "home relief stations closed.
Long lines of hungry workers wait
hours at these stations without OBJ
tanning one cent or bit Of food.
Walker has issued a statement de-
claring he is against cutting the fan
cy salaries of the Tanlmany officials.
At the beginning Of the present eco
nomic crisis, Mayor Walker raised his
own pay from $40 a year to $4,000.
Chicago Faces Bankruptcy
The financial crisis which is creep
ing into the New York City govern
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-01-13

chCildren marched from school to
school where the other children filed
out and joined them. In one big
paroctial school, the children re-
fused to listen TO the nuns and
Joined the demonstration.
As q result Of this school strike,
yesper and another boy Of twelve
was arrested. The other boy was
put on indefinite probation while
Vesper vas hailed into court. THIS
Is the third time that Vesper has
been arrested for his working class
activity. His mother has also spent
two months in Jail for her part in
the struggles of the Tampa cigar
workers.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-01-13
MILITANT PRESSURE
ROUTS HARLAN THUGS
AFTER HOTEL RAID
MsAers' Wife Tells of PineviIIe March and
Meeting
Scores Operators Lies About Mines Working
Full Blast
Middleboro, Ky.
Dear Comrades:

Dear Comrades.
This district is strike 100 per cent There are only
few places where anyone is trying to work The picket lines
very successful and hope they will be more 50 in the
future
AS for the thugs don't think they have decreased
m the least. There about $50 in Harlan County
We mad the most wonderful speakngs at Pinevle today
JAN s. There about twelve hundred on the march and
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-01-13

mediate release OF the Jailed leaders
of the Kentucky strike and the work
ers arrested in the recent mine strike
in western Pennsylvania,
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-01-13

workers by the Unemployed Councils
and the basis Of the whole militant
struggle now led by the Unemployed
Councils for unemployment insur-
ance and against the entire Hoover
Hunger Program, tremendously
strengthened, with February 4, the
National Day of Struggle Against
Unemployment, as the next big bat
tie in the fight for the right to live
the elementary issue that is now con-
tinuaIly before some 5o,o00,oO0 men,
women and children Of the American
working class.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-01-13

lief and 10000 others need relief
The executive committee reported
that sentiment among the miners is
100 per cent for teh National Miners
Union. Every miner in Tennessee and
Kentucky will throw down his tools If
he is sure of at least soup and coffee.
Realizing the major Importance of
relief to the miners, the coal operat-
ors held meeting last Saturday i'll
the Continental Hotel in Pineville and
decided to smash all relief kitchens.
Delegates from Tennessee reported
that the miners in Tennessee we're
hurt because the original official
strik call did not extend an invita-
ton to them to come out. Neverthe-
less, eight or ten Tennessee miners
came out on strike.
Birmingham reports that meetings
are being held in localities where
miners live, and the miners are being
urged not to respond to the Louisville
g. Nashville Railways call for strike
breakers to be sent into the Kentucky
hills. Leaflets are also being distribut.
ed at the Alabama mines of the Ten
nessee Coal & Iron Co., a subsidiary
of the U. S. Steel Corporation, urging
the miners to support the strike.
The Alabama miners are sending
delegates to the Spread the Strike"
conference to be held in Knoxville,
Tenn, on January "a.
The coal operators and their gun
thugs have started a reign Of terror
against the local leaders of the strike.
Frank Mason, a local strike leader,
was arrested for transporting leaflets
between Middlesboro and PiPneville.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-01-13
Every Miner In kentucky and Tenn.
Will Down Tools Il Assured of Relief
lief and 10000 others need relief.

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CHICAGO JORLESS FIGHT OFF
ATTACK OF COPS; 40 JAILED

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The Nome nugget., 1932-04-16
CHAMBER RECEIVES WIRE
 FROM PRES. C x JACKSON

In wire to the local chamber G R Jackson. dated Washington, D. C.. April IS, among other things says after taking up matters with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, he
 believes that the Nome Office SiI net be closed for present unless thru a cut ir appropriations.
 He aid: T found the bill com lining the Second and Flourth Divisions about tc be reported tavnrably but believe that it is r"w Headed off The outlook for "pprnp riations for harbor. fish sur vey. government geobcgist or min
 ing engineer. almost hopeless, and lii is dou btfui if sufficient money will be available to operate the new Bureau boat. Fisheries Com missioner Henry O'Mauey may come to Nome or send represen- tative next summer. He assures us Of aid if f Is in hss power to accomplish anything Tn spite of adverse conditions have created great interest in extension of the airplane field at Nome. and if Delegate WickerSha ID will act. we may get results. as repres anta tive of the Department of Com merce Airpfane Division has been ordered to Nome to inspect the D pHoIsossd landing field; please ren der him every assistance"
 These are only a few nf the many things which the Nome Chamber of Com merce have been work rkiug on and which President Jackson has interested himself in while on his trip to the states More power to the Cha and its president ard board of direct lors
The Nome nugget., 1932-04-16
JONES RE-APPOahTMEA1 SEEN FAVORABLE OMEN Pad
 DIVISION

Chas D, Jones. U Marshal for the Second Division. was re-ap- pointeI for sn'1taer official term, his confirmation WAS given by the U s Senate. Tuesday. Ap-!l 12th.
 His re-appoint len. com es as favorable omen, in the flghto.-to prevent Congress from consolidat- ing the 2nd and 4th Judicial Dvi- sions of Alaska. With much rum or and loes Of information as to what is going on in Washington. D. C.. where Alaskass aN doing .thair utmost no have the consolida tioo dropped, this comes as some hope and rsliaf. l. B. much as it is a very good appointment and one which Mir Joues friends re- ioiea at, we ara glad to offer our congratulatioa
 Charles Davenport Jones, was born at Zanesville Ohi", April 26. t1875. He first ,ane to Nome irn the s S Centerriat, June 1900 and has resided hera since, fol- lowing mining and its allied inter azts, working fo- wages, pnospec l. and mining Or his Own account.
 Ha was arpninted collector ot
 rad tax June. i9ii and act cd as general foremaa for the Al aska Road Commission in that year as we'll as In 1912 when he
 was reappointed.
 He was e,A1ta~t tn the Firs7
 Alaska Legislature n the election of 1912.
 He served as caae.al foreman for the road commission from then until 1918 w-Nan he went ou lside to enlist in tha rai-cad divi isior for the war. but was refused Ion account of age, lr 1919 h.
 was apuotnted superintendent o
 Alaska Road Commission at Nom' lin place of his brother Dan Jones now deceased.
 Chas. D Jones was appointed 1T s Marshal for this division il |1se5 upon the death or M. "
 criffirh. He has served ably an' well in that capacity ever since He has psrrNrmed his duete Ivi4h great efficiency and single Eneas of purpose and the stai
 which now works urd7r him Il jthe Marshal's office hare bear ou
 his judgement. for they are com
 nosed of very able men, credi Ito Nome.
The Nome nugget., 1932-04-16
MeG.EGOR 10 GO 10 BARROW

c J McGtresor, assistant meteor ologist, Nome Weather Station. who left here Thursday via air plane enroute to Seattle. will be stationed at Point Barrow for l3 months, in the international weather observation year experi- ments to be carried on from Aug ust l, 1882, to August 31. 1888,
 MT. McGregor sat up the wealth CT observation station here at Nome. which proves to be such a convenience and necessity in com merclal aviation. He IS now pro eeeding to Seattle where he will buy supplies etc, for his 13-mon hls at Point Barrow.
 He will get his equipment back east, and then set up the sta ton at Barrow. S30,OO0.0O was appropriated by the government for a U $ wea her station. 9th 1T nations are also equipping ex- editions to be sent into the Are Tie for the purpose of carryin 2 on an international oharting go1 7lhe upper air polar currents.
 The central point where the in .ernational reports will be com piled has been fixed at Berna Switzerland. In addition to re ports being sent to the interna -ional office, each nation will un. doub4edly use these records ir the work of making out forecasts
 The prime object in carrying On this international polar year is to chart the weather and wine currents in the polar region SC that forecasts can be made to 6 close mathematical certainty fol from one to three weeks ahead stretching over an area from thu northern archepeligoes of Canada over the Atlantic and Pacific. ant thru South America.
 Other countries are England France, Germany, U. s. s. Russia Norway. spitdbergen. Canada.
 All will have their weathe stations distributed over the grea white Arctic wastes of the nortl polar region.
The Nome nugget., 1932-04-16
RELEASE DOCTOR

CHICAGO. April IA lPl-Dr. Afford F Budde. Chicago physi- clan who was kidnapped last Fri day returned to his home.
 Dr. Budde said his abduc1ors discovered he was not the mat they intended to kidnap and re- leased him. but authorities said there are several points in hb story that don't check.
 They believe a ransom has beel paid and plan to investigate far ther.
The Nome nugget., 1932-04-16
HELEN MARIA"

CHICAGO, April IS. LP-The state of Illinois has aQpa rently won the Hell . Maria" argu- ment. A hundred north shore re sidents who had been reused a club charter under that name by the secretary of the state. because the dignity of the state would be infringed agreed to change i- to the Helen Maira" Club
The Nome nugget., 1932-04-16
SAVE THE PRIMARY"
How Candidates Stand On Primary Law

Hats o1 10 Alaska Women who have shared in the making of AL aska fit place 10 hive, to rear family, and make home in this, the last frontier, by their close contact with civilization. In the early days of gold sta mpede es to Alaska where none but the most hardy prospeetors dared ven ture. few brave and perseyer- ing women, with love in their hearts accompanied in most in- stances, brothers or husbands while others brayed the same hard shin with lust for gold. The publisher of the Nome Nugget be, lieves it fitting and proper that this issue Cf the paper. small IS it is, will 20 town in history as one Of the Alaskan papers which has whole heartedly joined the Alaska Women's Primary Law Club" In helping to do public service to this section of Alaska and again we say. Hats ofF to the Women" who are doing their bit in a non-pa rtisan spirit to "Saye i1he Primary Law" in uhis Terri ltory
 4 great dea! of literature has lbeen dist ributed turnout Alaska from ketchikan to Nome by the Women's club of Ketchikan, in an effort to bring to the attention of Ithe voters the action taken by the , last legislature when bill was introduced in the House of Re presenta tivas, namely House Bill No. 25. by Mir. Boyle. entitled An Act to Repeal Chapter AS, Alas ka Session Laws Of 1917 and acts amendatory thereto, whicf act provides for the holding of g primary election in the Terri or! of Alaska
 When brought to a vote the House voted II to to repea the primary law. without even 2 drought as to whether the people or voters Of Alaska wished to make the change. Luckily the bill Wal killed in the Senate when it va: found it could not pass.
 It seems to he Nugget and al tso to great number of voters that at least one legislator shoult
 have been equal to the occasion land arose in time to defeat it Ibeing voted on in the House. b, |reconem ending that the matter b.
 referred to referendum by th
 voters of the Territory at the mex
 eleotion.
 It is true that all matters can
 not be put to referendum. bu
 when it comes to taking away tn
 liberties and rights of the voter
 which have already been grant Q them, it is a serious matter. an one which we doubt if the leg
 isbators have the power to so dc But this is one Of the example e
 of laxtty and carelessness of tn voters in not taking more inter
 est in elections We just had ar
 other enample of laxity of tn
 voters of Nome during the recer
 municipal and school board ele'
 tion held April 5th. when less nha
 300 voters exercised their Amer
 can privilege of voting. Yet a fe
 days previous to election som
 700 people attended the Nom Fair for three nights in suece sion, and at least that many moa did not attend, for reasons of the
The Nome nugget., 1932-04-16
Forty Sixth Day Kidnapping

Norfolk, April lS. R-This is the 18th day of the kidnapping rdhn Curtis is back from secret mission where he made at least one contact with the supposed kid nappers. No further news is had of operations now On to secure the re urn of the baby.
The Nome nugget., 1932-04-16
FLIES TO KING ISLAND

Word was received here this week from Kotzebue, thsat pilot Arthur WcMley and Father Men ager in a Ballenca piane flew to King Island and returned from Teller and Pilgrim Mission. They reported everything fine On the is- land, and stated that Francis Ross who has been there since last fall had decided not to return to Nome until navigation opened.
 This is the first time plane has flown to, King Island.
The Nome nugget., 1932-04-16
WIRE FROM RUsTGARD

Nome Nugget, Nome. Please announce that will continue as candidate for At torney General Signed
 JOHN RUSTGARD
 Juneau, Alaska, AprA g.
The Nome nugget., 1932-04-16
ATTENTION MOOSE

There will be installation of et- ficers Monday, April IS. at 8 pm. Refreshments and smoker to fol- low.
 W H KOCH, Seety.
The Nome nugget., 1932-04-16
Last Pioneer Social

Last Pioneer Social
 The sixth and final game of the trophy series will be Saturday. April 25. 9 p-m., followed by re- treatments and awarding of priz- es. The evening wl1l wind up with dancing.
The Nome nugget., 1932-04-16
RE-C0NTACTS ALLEGED k|DnAPPERS
PRIMARY AR0USES PUBLIC INTEREST


 With the interest now maniiAt in Nome over the Primary Law. especially during the past week, 1t is more than likely that prac- ticaily everyone entitled to vote will do So at the primary election to be held at the city hall. Tues day. April 26th. The polls will op- en at 5 am. and close at D. m, and we predict the election judges and clerks will have busy day.
 On any question of vital import ance to the public, we believe it the duty of those seeking office to express themselves before cleo ,tion and not afterwa rds, therefore due to the fact that a great many Of the candidates had not answer ed the request issued by the Wom- ems Club of Ketchikan, up to a certain time, probably due in some instances because of the sluwness of mail between Nome and Ketohikan. and were listed mo ans wer". The Nugget in Tues days and Thursday's Daily Bulle- hn, stated that this paper was solidiy behind the Women's Club movem ent to SAVE THE PRIMARY At the same time we offered all candidates in the second division. an opportunity. at no cost to the candidate. to state in today's tSat- urday> paper. whether they were for the Primary Law or in favor of it's Repeal
 We are glad Q say that the results obtainet are very gr2tify-
 ing and encouraging to say, that the candidates from the secon., : division are nearlv 100 percent ! in favor of the primary law, as the following lis1 will show those who have made known to the publisher of the Nugget that tNev are in favor of the Primary Law.
 Republicans
 Sundauist. senator, YES
 Anderson. representative. YES
 Blake. representative, YES
 Cam eron. representative. YES
 Morgan, representative. YES
 Swanberg, repres entative. YES
 Democrats
 Fcawley, senator. YES
 Longley. representative. YES Nelly, representative, YES
 Scott representative. YES
 Wright, representative. YES On page two will be fouud q statement, signed by Mir. Geo Hallerich setting forth his posi- ticn in voting for the repeal and his ideas Of the primary. Andy Ny len who also voted for the rapea at the last legislature, is in ths SOiOnOn 36CllOn, nC luel dloi U NV in touch with us. so We are un able to say whether he has nae a change of heart.
 If possible to do 30 in neH Saturdays Nugget which will o' the last weekly issue before cleo , tion, we will endeavor to prin the names of all the candidate who are seeking territorial office , and how they stand on the Pr' mary Law.
 We also wish to call your at I tention to two articles on Page : of this issue, dealing with the Pri ; mary Law and signed by official 8 of the Alaska Wonens Primar 8 Law Club, printed at their reques : and without remuneration. . can . MAYNARD
The Nome nugget., 1932-04-16

" H KOCH. Seety.
Evening star., 1932-05-22
WANTED-APARTMENTS.

WANTED-APARTMENTS.
WANTED, BY TWO DEPENDABLE LADIES,
unfurn. apartment of 4 (preferably 81 good
sized rooms, kitchen and bath. with elevator
service and refrigeration, near or north OF
Dupont Circle; rent about $40 month. Ad
dress Box 334-B. Star office.
2 SETTLED PROTESTANT LADIES WANT
the use of home or apt. OF owners away for
scrupulous care; near car lines NV. ref.
Address Box l0a-B, Star ONCE.
WANTED. ON FIRST. FLOOR, TWO UN-
furnished rooms kitchen. bath. porch or
yard: preferably NV; not over s35, MRS.
SIvERS. 1923 Riggs place NV Decatur
COUPLE WILL TAKE CARE OF TWO
room, kitchen and bath furnished apt ior
8unnerk seasouabie. CAN Golumnee s01i'
Evening star., 1932-05-22
BUCKLEY & GRINDLEY.
GAG N. Y. AVE. NV.
220l l5th 81. NV

220l 18th ST. NV
Unusual apt. of large liv. room. 2 nice
bed rooms, dining slcoye. kitchen and bath;
every convenience and desirable location op-
cars, stores, etc, and a short walk to down.
town and Govt. depts. Low rental OF $3.50.
saiattox.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-26
FIRE DEPARTMENT MEMORIES
RECALLED BY TONIGHTS BALL

him whirl with the wheel. His
face was severely scratched as a
result, and he was unable to co
much firefighting that day. Among
the active firemen during this per-
iod were Red" Young, Tom ReamS,
Guy Beynon, Fred Gianola and c..
r. Ferguson.
The fire hall was moved to North
Sixth street in 1911 and in 1914 a
larger hall was built near the pres
ent site on State street. The pres
ent building was built piecemeal
by firemen and citizens from ma
terials donated by the city and
various residents. 1t was completed
in 1921.
In 1913 the first fire truck was
purchased for $4,000, in 1918 the
first pumper for S10,750 and in 1926,
the hook, ladder and pumper for
$4,000. The last named machines
still are in service. The city voted
$4,000 for the installation of a
fire alarm system in 1921, the size
of the vote defeating all other is
sues on the ticket.
During the early years the de-
partment staged many Fourth of
July celebration. Among the chief
features were elaborate displays of
fireworks, extensive street decora-
(CnntiDued On Pare a
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-26
Court Continues
Number OF Cases

Every case but one on Judge
A. G. Finney'S law and motion
calendar this morning was either
continued or set for trial, and in
that one case Salvatore Garcia
entered plea of guilty to posses
sion of still and made applica-
ton for probation.
The probation hearing will be
held March a. Ernest R. Utley rep
resented Garcia.
Arraignment of Lee Gardner and
King Ellis, charged with forgery,
were continued until March 4. at
which time they will enter pleas.
Lee Nuffer was appointed attorney
for E. Torres and Jesus Torres, jr.,
and the case continued until
March 7 for pleas. The two are
charged with burglary.
Noble Brewer, represented tW
Don Bitler, entered a plea of not
guilty to failing to stop and render
aid. Trial was set for April 4.
Frank Harris, Negro, pleaded not
guilty to grand theft. His trial was
set for March Z.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-26
Grief Blamed In
Tijuana Suicide

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 26. U.P)-Grief
over the recent death of his wife
was blamed by friends today for
the suicide of Juan r. Orci, So,
prominent Lower California attor-
ney and political figure and wide
Unknown both in Mexico and
Southern California.
Locking himself in his private
office of his law firm in Tijuana,
Mex, Thursday afternoon, the at
torney placed a revolver in his
mouth and pulled the trigger. A
partner, M. Pima Cuevas, break
ing down the door, found him dead.
1t was found that Orci had care
fully executed disposal of his es-
tate, valued at $500,000 including
San Diego, Tijuana and Los An
geles real estate, to his daughter,
Adriana Orci, 16-year-old school
girl, his ownly known surviving
relative.
His wife, Mrs. Adriana Orci, died
in Los Angeles recently. The
daughter, now living at the Orci
residence here, had until recently
been attending school in Los An
geleS.