The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1934-09-06
The Laughing Stock

The United Front Political Party has been launched
and how.
mass convention of % people had gathered to give
birth this glorious enterprise Only eight OF these 23 were
considered qualified to participate in the convention to rep
resent the interests Of farmers and workers"
The affair had been widely advertised thousands of pro-
grams had distributed all the county ana the re-
suit the competest flop group charlaans per-
haps has experienced.
And something like it was to be expected. After all,
the farmers and workers of Sheridan county have learned
from the experience with the socaed Liberty Party that
disappeared as it had fulfilled us purpose "e IL
had split the votes of the farmers.
The nartv of the Moe Gallagher and Wankel has really
too many of the characteristics of the Liberty party ana
operating with Of its promoters mere IS not 4
Pat Wallace with another paper that appears around eeco1
+i o two wears ago but there also his faithful trleno
Robert Larsen OF Dagmar
Larsen was very much in evidence as the dector Oh e
"ass convention" but apparently ne mas learheo '' W
his experience with the Liberty party
Tho nrorooers of this new Manstreet party had clipped
. wonderful program. Unfortunately they We're
ntaken when they thought that anybody Would IAN Lo
if Farmers have learned that it are not WORDS oe "a
count And Wanke Gallagher, Boulds and Larsen mao al
otber orootten to in their actions tnat hey were
raslv standing behind such program as Cney e0
forward at their convention These men have not parc
S in anv of the struggles fought by the farmers tnruouC
he wear At relief demonstrations and snefI SAFES ey
have conspicuousy absent AS meOer OIL 6f;t
the neope on relief the county, he has been
et Could any farmer be expected to have confluence IN
these people and elect CneHl W POuUN%A OAAANO'
tainly not.
The second act of the comedy is the presentation OF the
ticket of the 'United Front Political ParVy'
The first two men nominated by the convention OF elgn
ware of course the gentlemen Wankel and Moe ana e COIL
enon did only the natural thing to give the 1rs nonOrS
the men who were leading the racket
T. sooros however that there always some lenowS
40 not annrecate honors One man VINO was 10 receve
h Richest honor by being pronounced canodate lo[
onotoT did not show the slightest sign OF gfaCCuoe vi
ntrorv as soon as the announcement was mace ne ue
anded rather loudly to have his name taken OIL Une M
A hit of bad luck And there seems to be stu some
oro of the candidates who refuse being made the
- of tbe entire county, 1t is stated that Ine cdhoo@
for surveyor is not at all enthusiastic over Che hOnor NC
slowed upon him.
So far the show has been enjoyed by good many peopl
d horo i; GOOD chance that the entire county may We
I onoa more LAUGHS out of it. To people, however
the show has its tragca aspects and we are not only ~
ing OF the cast
There are the financial and spiritual hackers OF the en-
o,se the beneficiaTes of the business 1t looks very nuc
IS if the money invested has been complete waste ines
rnona had figured with a performance which woul
have ven them certain guarantees to keep In possession
their privileged positions What they to do now ate
this fiasco?
Here are some tips. Get couple of new directors,
better still an entire new cast Ii that too difficult inves
some more money for better makeup, props OF
tain better music Musical show, that is the idea.
What ever you do Just announce it, bring the crowC
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