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The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-07-30
Linden Relief Strikers
Will Join State Group

LINDEN, N. j., July 29.-Relief
workers here under the leadership
of the Linden Unemployed Protec-
tive Association are still on strike
against the forced labor wages of
ten cents an hour A Republican
.Dlitician, Pitt, succeeded in split
ting off the local group from the
state organization, but after the
workers heard the report of del
cgation which presented their de-
mands to the state relief admins
tration, the workers voted to again
affiliate with the wide group
A meeting will be held Wed
Aug. l at a. M, at McManus Hall
where a representative of the state
organization will speak.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-07-30
Conference Tonight To
Defend Foreign-Born

NEW YORK. = Tonight's emer-
gency conference at Manhattan Ly-
ceum. Sc East 4th ST., against depor-
tation and discrimination against
foreign-born workers promises to be
one of the most successful actions
in this city for the defense Of mill
tant foreign-bor workers threat
ened with deportation for their
working class activities.
The conference, called by the
Committee for the Protection OF
Foreign Born, has been endorsed by
the Rank and File Committee OF
the A. F. of L., the Trade Union
Unity Council, the International
Workers Order, and a number OF
other organizations which are send
ing delegates.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-07-30
Canadian Group Asks
For Anti-War Material

NEW YORK.-An appeal for anti
war material was received Yesterday
from the Initiative Committee of
the Canadian Youth Congress
Against War and Fascism, to be
held in Toronto, August to 5.
The committee lists among the
material required, leaflets, posters,
ETC., against war and fascism, and
copies of the illegal revolutionary
press in fascist countries. Where
required such material would be re-
turned after the Congress.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-07-30
$4,000 Paris Socialists
and Communists March
In Memory of Jaures

PARIS, July 29-More than 10000
Socialists and Communists marched
in united anti-war demonstration
here today in commemoration of
the goth anniversary of the assas-
sination of the Socialist leader Jean
Jaures, founder of LHumanite, now
the central organ of the Communist
Party Of France.
A red flag was tied to the f1agpole
of the law university building.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-07-30
COTsey Island PeddLers
Form, O,On Organization

NEW YORK.-A very enthusiastic
open air meeting was held Friday
night at Coney Island Ave. and the
Boardwalk by the newly organized
Brighton Beach and Coney Island
Beach Statesmen.
For Tscre than Two hours, more
thai 500 residents listened atten-
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-07-30

lively to many speakers represent
ing all shades of political and eco
nomic opinion supporting these
workers in the campaign to repeal
the city ordinance pertaining to
peddling.
The Omaha guide., 1934-10-27
MORO Castle Funds
To Benefit Negroes

ASBURY PARK, N. J.-ANP.)-
City officials announced this weey thu
distribution Of the funds thus far col
lected from admission fees to view
the wreck Of the MORO Castle, and
colored citizens Of the seashsre re-
sort were delighted to learn that ST.
500 had been set aside definitely for
Improvement Of the Negro community
Plans have been under way for
some time. under the Leadership o
Paul Prayer, local business man, {
establish q branch Of the National Ur-
ban League which will aerve as . cen
ter and guiding influence for pr
grans Of racial betterment for color
citizens Of Asbury Park. The contri
button from the Moro Castle Fund
is held in escrow pending incorpors
ton Of the League branch and the pro
jected West Side Community Center
The orgsnization will be the first oi
it's kind 6r%e dstdblished here, and
will mark the first concrete move II
the history Of the city to assist color.
cd citizens in organizing to advanc
their interests.
The Omaha guide., 1934-10-27
BELIEVE 1T OR NOT

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (ANP.)-The
Hon. ]. C. Robbins, work director for
the Alabama Relief Administration tn
Coffee County, wishes to add the fol
lowing stony to the humor Of the m
ton.
According to Mr.. Robbins, he has
had on work relief $50 colored men
and women who were cheated out Of
the benefits Of most Of the education
al funds of the country when they
were of school age. AS a consequence
Mr.. Robbins complains that when pay
day came, he had $50 persons who
marked X on the payroll instead Of
writing their names
The relief director got tired of all
this King. He therefore obtaine
$50 pupils from the high schools and
assigned one pupil as a teacher ia
each of the illiterate.s
When the next pay day came, there
were $50 signatures instead Of 35
KS.
The Omaha guide., 1934-10-27

The MHklin Lumber Co., our neigh
korl,ood firm that sells away each
berhood firm hat sells all kinds of
Building materials and builds the fin
est ping pong tables in the world
rave away each night a $3.50 ping
pong table from one of the finest dis
play booths ever built In Omaha
Thu Metropolitan Utilities Distric,
displayed q kitchen with all the latest
cooking appliances, hot water apparat
us and gas refrigerator which cos'
only 4 cents per day to operate. Nov
you ian get. rid Of your ice a The
Metropolitan Utilities District is own
ed by the public, and when in the mar
ket for a gas stove, you should FIRST
get a price from your own firm
General Electric displayed the mo.
dern travelling kitchen IN front OF
the Food Show for three nights
Many housewives who had not had the
opportunity Of examining this modern
equipmnt before, enjoyed going thru
it and having two of North Omaha
young Negro statesmen explain in de
tail all Of the added modern conven-
fences and answer inquiries carefully
correctly and politely. Inside of tn
building the General Electric display
ed one of their latest markets, self
circulating, refrigerating cases. The
demonstration in this case explained t
Mr.. Roy Hayden, proprietor of Hay
den's Cash Market( the manner in
which this refrigerator preserves the
flavor and appearance Of She pro
ducts placed in it, for a period of tie
Continued on Page 81
The Omaha guide., 1934-10-27

VOTE eyes"
The present two-house Legis-
lative system is an historical ac-
cident.
The structure Of our state legsl-
1atures was carried over from the
makeup of the colonial legislative
bodies as they existed n 1776. The
colonial legislatures, naturally, were
patterned after the mother country
England, and England's Pertinent at
that met was a two house body. one
chamber representing the English mob
ility and ~aristocracy. the other. the
common people.
No good reason now exists for con
tiauing this slavish imitation Of ar
ancient English legislative system nov
in effect discarded ven by England
itself. Nebraska does not give special
representation to specially privileged
classes.
Adoption OF the one-house Legisla
ing advantages:
Tho jeasousy, friction, and rivna
~ between the two houses, which Of
ten results in dead1scks and the De
feat Of constructive LEGISLATION, viii
be eliminated by . one-house legish'
| ture.
Benjamin Franklin long ago compar
ed a twoechambered legislature to 9
| wagon with a horse hitched at eacf
| end and the two pulling in opposite dir
ections. The cities of America long agC
abandoned as unavoidable the two
chamber council system. Ne business
CONTINUED on Page 81
The Omaha guide., 1934-10-27
STUDY GUIDE REPRINTED

LESS than six weeks ago, NRA pub
ished What is the MARA Guide
for Study and discussion" Interest
has been so keen among summer
schools, educational organizations, wo
mems clubs, ETC., that the first edition
Is alreody exhausted and another
printing has Just been run off. The
guide is available from both individual
and organizations.
The New York Times says: Study
groups and community forums which
plan next fall to delve into the intrica
cies Of the MIRA may cease their wor
ries over outlines and procedure All
the preliminary spade Wort has been
done for them : by the Recovery
Administration itself. In this
vivid autobiography. the MIRA dets
cribes the circumstances Of its birth
and rise to fame, and adds leading
questions aa 10 how its codes are
regarded and observed n the students
home town.
The Omaha guide., 1934-10-27

5000 Attend Guides Housewives Food Show
Jailed For SANDER of
Adventist L e a d e r

TIE o.t,w n. -e.tL,rrn vs. received
by T. .er \ y liooGle. vice president
Conference o fOmaha. rfmo New York
City. Oct. "a "Soaries arrested. Locked
up for Islander and criminal libel. Held
in one thousand dollr csh bail"
-Singed, Humphreys
r. L. Soaries, former vice president Of
the Conference, who has been directly
or indirectly responsible for SANDER and
criminal libel on hte great leder. Elder
J. X. Humphrey, was arehended and
arrested for criminal libel and Islander.
and is being held under one thousand
dollar csh bill in the New York jill.
The Omaha guide., 1934-10-27
HANDICAPPED WORKERS

In line with It's consistent policy
to avoid undue hardships to any group
NRA appointed . special commission
to stady the effects Of codes upon the
employment Of the physically or men
tai handicapped. Regarding the rum
ored widespread discharge Of such
employees as . result Of codes, the CON
mission declares that "in many local
tiles no instances Of this were found
at ALL" though the report Seemed
to be well founded" In Massachusetts,
The commission recommends, However,
that the Administrator call to the
attention Of industries the social desir
ability Of code measures providing
for a suitable proportion of handicapped
workers, in order to make certain Of q
fair distribution of opportunity to
work.
The Omaha guide., 1934-10-27
FOUR COL0RED GIRL TYPISTS
EN- PL0YED


OMAHA, Oct. pat the request
of Mayor FOWL and DIR. Willard, the
Douglas County Hslief f-dmintTra-
ton, han employed four colored girls
to work as typists in the City Health
Department. Last week we printed
the names of three of these girls
Susie Whiteside. Ruby Robinson, and
Julia Williams. TIL, week Majorie
Edwards, 2411 Erskin st, was added
to the LIST. Almost one-half of the
time allotted to this project is divided
among these girls, because of the ef-
forts of the mayor and DR.. Langfield.
This Is the only emergency relief
project we know of that employs
fifty per cent colored people.
The Omaha guide., 1934-10-27
Why We Should All
Support Bill Green

In going through this life we
should all have good reasons for max
ing known our thughts and ideas. Bin
Green should be elected for County
Surveyor S his wide experienc and his
thoughtful way Of doing things in the
right way are evidence that he is the
man for the office. He is better quail
fled and deals fair with every one
along all lines Of service which that
office should render.
Now let all OF US keep these things
in mind and vote for him on Nov. 6.
A VOTER
The Omaha guide., 1934-10-27
BERT MOORE'Scm ,,us

inhabitants. 1t is still referred to as
Gods Country.
To the Bradshaws, a prominen
family of Topeka, Kansas, a baby boy
was born. Owing to the condition o
the new born child, it was necessary
to use a pull motor. The family was
so well pleased that they named the
child Pull Motor Bradshaw. The baby
is doing fine now.
At st. Louis, or thee abouts, a chill
was born shortly after the sixth
game of the World Series, when the
teams were tied three and three. The
family, not knowing the outcome, nam
ed him Rowe Dean
A Republican Convention was knock
ing the New Deal. The Baron said,
GLOW could some of the Republicans
eat if it wasn't for the New Deal?"
Who could answer that?
"One of the Republicans on the re-
lief roll, of course"
L saw in the papers a few weeks
ago whee q pominent preacher said
"The hot dog politicians must 60"
But he evidently forgot to refer to
the evening tea politicians, which was
held on Twenty Fourth Street last
Sunday evening. One of the ladies'
of the republican club told her IN
derstudies that they must take candy,
chewing gum, peanutS to entertain
the children while they succeeded IN
persuading them 70 vote the old deA
ticket
So many people say that certain
ocice holders are not good, but they
didn't vote in order to keep them out
of their Offices. You and You can
put men in Offices that are good u
YOU will do your part and VOTE.
One thing / noticed during tho cam
lpai9n is that the Republicans are I'D
ing the Democratic Mule I haven't
seen a single Democrat on the G. 0.
p Elephant
Things happen without rhyme or
reason" says Bert Moore.
Things can happen in thirty Sec
Continued on Page 81
The Omaha guide., 1934-10-27

On the basis of the best facts avail
able, Leon Henderson, NRA,s chief
economist, for sees q substantial rise
in business for the Fall and a less
than usual slump during the remainder
Of the summer. While the chief Of
the Division Of Research and planning
emphasizes that there is no expecta
ton Of a boom development, he points
out that the decline thus far this
summer has been less than normal
and that there are now signs of an
upward trend in buainess generally.
The Omaha guide., 1934-10-27

HELLO FOLKS! Best wishes to
all. Well, remember, l said last wee
not tobe fooled by the beautiful we
ther we were having. i have seen a
lot of overcoats on this week, and hot
stoves in a number of homes that l
have visited during the registration.
/ find that there are so many people
who didn't register. / insist that it is
your duty to vote, and you can't vote
il you don't register. There are two
very important issues in the coming
election regardless of your party af-
filiatiens. i beg each and every voter
man or woman, democrat or republic
an. when you go to the polls Nov. g,
to vote for repeal, and vote to bring
racing back to the state of Nebraska,
which both mean much employment
to our race, and oppose the one House
Legislature.
A hint to the Voters: There are
hundreds Of people in Omaha who
don't vote, there are thousands in
Texas who wish that they could vote.
When persons are frightened, they
are apt to emotional ecorts-
What I do is all that concerns me,
not what some people think.
Mother who rocks the cradle, the
destiny Of your children depends on
you, for your faithful motheriy love.
Father works from SIn to sun,
But mothers work is eyre done.
done.
You know there are maaU people
who say this world is bum, and they
could make q better one.
What the secrets Of most anu
are-Because they are not ready when
opportunities come
Even to candidates for State Sena
tors who stand on down town street
corners and talk to their former bet
Ter halves. Il
I held an interview with Detective
+. Jenkins, enquiring about conditions
in St. Paul, from where he had just
returned with a prisoner. he praises
the metropolis for the welfare OF iH
The Omaha guide., 1934-10-27
JUNE EMPLOYMENT

Labor DISTURBANCES and seasonal
factors were responsible for a de
crease in factory employment of 1
per cent, compared with May, and pay
rolls decreased 81 per cent Com
pared with June 1888, however EN-
ployment has increased 21.1 per cent
and payrolls 37.7 per cent. Eighty one
Of the 80 industries surveyed show
more workers this June than last, and
IS show larger payrolls. The machine
tool, a building and locomotive in
dustries report gains of over 100 per
cent in both employment and pay rolls
.snce June 1888.
The Omaha guide., 1934-10-27

and every act. and everything he ad-
advocated when he was in the House
Of Representatives in Washington, d. c.
and since he has been In the United
States Senate Chamber as Nebras-
ka's representative. are the many rea-
sons why we should. withhold our judg-
ment until we have heard him, In per-
son, explain why he advocates this a.
mendment in our state.
The Omaha guide., 1934-10-27

A nationwide survey conducted by
Automobile Topics finds that 80 per
cent Of the auto dealers Of the country
have already been benefited. IN view
Of the fact that the Code has only been
in operation for six months, this Is
regarded as highly significant. Tho
survey aimed particularly to to find
out how small dealers were affected.
Nearly 68 per cent Of the replies were
from dealers who sold less than 100
new cars in 1888. Answers were re
cieved from As states and represented
29 makes Of automobiles.
The Omaha guide., 1934-10-27
II IRA
HIGHILGHTs FOR THE wEEK
UPHELD AGAIN

The B~ookbinders Trade Association
Of New York this week sought an
injunction from Federal Judge Robert
d. Patterson to prevent administration
Of the graphic arts code. The com
pany brought suit agains he various
NRA agencies involved, declaring that
the MIRA was Unconstitutional and
that the graphic artg code was invalid
and not binding upon it Judge Pat
terson dismissed the suit.
The Omaha guide., 1934-10-27
FOR ONE
HOUSE LEGISLATURE
Proposal Is Sponsored By Senator Norris And
PrOgressives of All Parties N.
TO THE VOTERS OF NEBRASKA

When you go to the polls you will be handed
a ballot on which the One House Legislation pro-
position will appear in the following form
$50 YES proposed by Initiative Petition
An amendment to the Constitution of Neb-
raska providing that beginning with the regular
331 NO session of the legislature in 1887 the
legislative authority Of the state shall be vested in a legislature con-
sistng Of one house Of not less than thirty nor more than fifty mem
bers, the members to be nominated and elected in a non-partisan
manner; to provide for the compensation and terms of office of said
legislative members; to provide for sessions of said legislature and
to provide the procedure Of and in said Legislative body necessary
for the enactment of laws
The Omaha guide., 1934-10-27

has had an opportunity to hear both
sides of the question at issue. The fact
a George W. Norris had a1ays lived
nd planned for our childreH's children,
in other words, he Is a man with vision.
who is fifty years ahead OF the aver
erge citizen, and the fact that he has
been n outstanding, unseAcish servnt
in the iterest o fthe citizens Of Nebreeea
for the past thirty years at all times,
The Omaha guide., 1934-10-27
FOOD SHOW AND HOUSEHOLD
APPLIANCE A GREAT SUCCESS

The four day Food Show and Household Appliance DemonStra-
ton a q huge success in demonstra ing wholesale firms products
and entertaining the public at large. More than 5000 people attend
ed this affair. All went away happy. Many valuable prizes were
o;vnn ava each night
The Omaha guide., 1934-10-27

I held an interview with Detective
+. jenkins, enquiring about conditions
in st. Paul, from where he had just
returned with a prisoner. he praises
the metropolis for the welfare OF is
The Omaha guide., 1934-10-27

Even to candidates for State Sena-
tora who stand on down town street
corners and talk to their former bet
Ter halves. fl
The Omaha guide., 1934-10-27

A hint to the Voters: There are
hundreds Of people in Omaha who
don't vote, there are thousands II
Texas who wish that they could vote
The Omaha guide., 1934-10-27

When persons are frightened, the1
are apt to emotional ecorts-
The Omaha guide., 1934-10-27

You know there are maaU people
who say this world ts bum, and they
could make q better ON.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-12
STATE STREAMS
CALLED DUMPS
OF ROTTENNESS'
Game Association President
Attacks Pollution in
Indiana.

Indiana streams have been used
as open sewers so long that most
of us of the present generation APP
parently have come to believe that
the only proper use for lakes and
streams is for dumping our indus
trial and disease infected municipal
rottennesS."
This was the view expressed to-
day by Seth Gordon, Washington,
president of the American Game
Association, who was in the city to
attend a meeting of the state con-
servation committee at the Indian
apolis Athletic Club.
Before his arrival here for the
committee meeting yesterday after
noon, Mr.. Gordon had attended the
Purdue university agricultural con-
ference and delivered an address on
behalf of increased conservation
activities.
He roundly scored stream pollu-
tier which long has been rampant
in the state, as was disclosed in a
survey by The Times.
I'm some places, farmers must
fence their cows away from streams
flowing through their land because
the waters are so filthy" Mr.. Gordon
charged. In many instances, farm
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and village homes have been ruined
and made uninhabitable during the
hot summer months because some
nearby city thought it was entirely
proper to dump untreated sewage
and industrial wastes into the near
est stream.
"Hamlets downstream had to go
somewhere else for their water
supply, or install expensive filtration
plants to produce water which. if
enc stopped to consider the source.
could be swallowed only with great
effort.
Pure water is the God-given
right of every community. every
home, every farm. Without it. We
can't prosper as a nation and with
out it the health and happiness of
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Indiana News in Brief
Interesting Stories About Events Lives Hooses Written and
Assembled for Quick and Easy Reading

which forms a pack Of gas and air.
that is thoroughly mixed before
going into the firing area, and
claims his invention will obviate the
use of vacuum tanks, floats and
needle valves as part Of automobile
equipment.
Because the mixture produced by
the carburetor will fire at a low
engine heat, there will be no need
of fan as a part Of the cooling
system.
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U including that of Mrs Lillian
N Meing will be investigated
the Howard announced by Prosecutor Paul "
by beating Mrs Meiring
found Of Aug g. lying at a street intersection
She died without
gaining consciousness
Theories have advanced that she beaten and thrown from
automobile that while crossing the
shooting William Caskey, 49, by his
Staying Of James CO.
which Perkins, S
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IAN. u. 1891

our people will be seriously i'm
paired"
Basing their recommendations
uppn results Of sentiment obtained
through a series OF district meetings
Of farmers IN southern Indiana, the
conservation committee requested that
the conservation department stock
that section Of the state with wild
deer.
Membership Of the committee
comes from various sportSmen clubs
Approval was given the depart
ment'S plans to purchase fish, quail
and pheasantS from conservation
clubs and have the state universities
cooperate in a fish survey.
Committee members were guest at
luncheon Of Virgil NJ. Simmons.
state conservation department di-
rector.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-12
MOTION PICTURES
POSITIVELY LAST TWO DAYS OF THIS GREAT HIT!
The Private Life of Henry the 9th
With CHARLES LAUGHTON
STARTS SUNDAY at 1 p. M.
With CHARLES LAUGHTON

A grand lore story that acW thrill you through and
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Ne10 hit melodies By the composer of StOrmy Weather
charming star 10hO cU be the sensation of 1884,
All IN one joy-jammed masterpiece Of entertainment!
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Old Home for Sale
By Times Special

by TWt6 NptCtut
KOKOMO, Jan. IA farm and
home which has been in possession
of the Thorne family since it was
obtained by a United States govern
ment land grant, is being offered
for sale.
The land was obtained eighty-f1ve
years ago by Charles Thorne, How
ard county pioneer. At his death
the land passed to his widow, Mrs.
Sophronia Long Thorne, who died
a half ceutry later.
Offer of sale is being made by
James T. Long, executor of the will
of Mrs. Thorne.
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Fix Pension Policy
By Times Special

o Mus oVtCtut
KOKOMO, Jan. 13.-Oflcials Of
seven counties in a meeting here
decided that 1882 valuations for
taxation will stand as value Of
property of old age pension appli-
cantS.
Persons with property valued at
$1,000 or more are not eligible to
pensions.
Attending the meeting were rep
resentatives Of Howard Miami.
Carroll, Upton, Hamilton, Grant
and Clinton counties.