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, 1934-12-03
DELTA SOLVES
HAT PROBLEMS

Hundreds OF men in Brownsville
have learned OF the great economy
made possible BY the Delta Shoe
and Hat Shops low-priced meth
DDS OF rebuilding hats.
The most modern machinery
available for rebuilding is employ
ed at this modern shop, located at
l045 Washington street in Browns
vile.
Fall feltS, regardless OF their
shapes and regardless OF their
faded color, regardless OF the pur-
poses they have been made 70 an
Swer and regardless OF where they
have been stored during the sum
mer months, can be rebuilt and
cleaned TO look Ike a new hat. More
and more men r learning that
when a hat becomes soiled K IS not
necessary to convert IL into a work
hat. a hunting hat or a part OF tire
fishing equipment. Many more
months OF useful service end at
tractive appearance can be built
into II at the Delta.
AANA wv MAAG AA1AA WIN ~ AAnAA
to fit has his problems solved az
the Delta. There, measurements are
taken for a hat exactly as your
tailor takes your measurements
for a new suit. There also. vod
have a large assortment Of colors
fabrics and styles from which to
choose. and the hat Is made for
your own individual measurement.
made TO Tit and 70 please In air
other ways.
The Delta also Is equipped 20
solve your shoe problems. Many
more months OF wear al be built
into that pair OF shoes whose soles
are worn through. or whose heels
are run down. You'll be surprised
at the low prices on quality work
manship.
II It's shoe problems. or hat prob
lens. take them to the Delta Shoe
and Hat Shop on WASHINGTON
street, or telephone 535. and have
them made like new and az ex-
tremely low prices.
, 1934-12-03

The rule regarding Easter day II
that Ii Is always the first Sunday
upon, or next after. the twenty
first after full moon that happens
of March. and. II the fun noon
happens upon a Sunday. Easter day
S the Sunday after.
, 1934-12-03
Rivers Receding

MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 80
-P-Flooded rivers in the state Of
Victoria were receding Monday
leaving thousands Of frightened
residents isolated, 40 dead and
some 1900 homeless.
The state had feared the worst
disaster in its history during the
rise OF waters OF the Yarra and
other rivers. Damage already Is
estimated at 81. 100000 (about S.
OO0,0O0).
, 1934-12-03

North Sarolina claims its famous
highway No. 10, a stretch OF con-
crete that extends 500 miles from
one end OF the commonwealth 10
the other. is the longest unbroken
state road in the United States.
, 1934-12-03

The historical s-cuppernong vine
which Sir Walter Raleigh's first
colonists found on Roanoke island,
Is there still
, 1934-12-03
FLASHES OF LIFE
tBy The Associated PressJ
Wanna Buy a Duck?

PANA. III. Ducks are ducks
10 boys out hunting.
Ed Turne.y a farmer. put out
10 tame ducks on a lake on his
farm as decoys. Several hours
later. two boys offered TO sell him
some ducks they had Just shot
They were Turnev's decoys.
, 1934-12-03

The p~oStoffice at Grimshaw, N.
c., IN which there Is room for only
two peSrunS at a time. is one OF the
smallest in the United States.
, 1934-12-03

BLAIR. Neb. - "A five-year-
old e-Christmas Santa appear
ed az school with a Jar full OF mon
ey and began handing out 81
bills to his schoolmates.
But q teacher, shown one OF the
bills by a happy youngster, quick
" Squelched the young philan-
thropist. Taking what remained Of
the money. she called the parents.
II developed that the boy had
found the family hoard and had
carried 1t off 70 school TO distri-
butte. All the money was recov
cred.
, 1934-12-03
Wanted: Too u

Wanted: Too Much
HELENA. Mont. Governor
Frank III. Cooney thinks the Wa
terloo. Ia. girl who whote anc
asked him TO find her a "full
blooded Montana cowboy" for a
husband will be disappointed.
All Miss Florence Brown" wants
IS a real cowboy" who has black
hair and eyes, and does not drink
or smoke.
Governor Cooney says he knows
OF no one measuring I'D to those
specifications.
, 1934-12-03

Two dahlias grown by Mrs. r. T.
Moore OF Nashville, Tenn, are call
ed the "SiameSe twins" by her
neighbors because they are joined
together on one stem.
, 1934-12-03

No Soft Spot
SOMERSET. Pa Enough
persons find their way to Jail
anyway without offering special in
ducements, say Somerset police.
Therefore, they announced, there
aren't any mattresses In the
towns new jail house. now open.
, 1934-12-03

approximately ls billion OF stamps
are attached to American mail every
year.
, 1934-12-03

~ Wy and build in the Valley.
- Actual statistics prove that
your money goes further and
returns quicker to your own
pocket when you ~patronize your own
Valley industries.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-03-14
WHAT'S ON

SPRING TERM WORKERS SCHOOL
Registration is open. IS E. 18th St, New
York. Register now before the rush.
ANTHONY BINfBA, speaks on The
American Civil War and Its Lessons at
Coney Island workers Club, 2s74 w, 2Tth
st. Admission free.
FILM SECTION OF FILM and Photo
League meets at Il E. nth ST. $50 p. m.
All members present.
E. P. GREEN, lectures on Imperialism
at washington Heights Workers Center,
4o46 Broadway near 17ist St., p. m.
NATIONAL CONVENTION Against IN
employment report by J. Stone ct open
meeting of Saeco vanzetti Br. I. L. D., 7s2
E. fremont Ave. Bronx. $3.50 p m. Also
rport on latest developments in the SCOTS
boro case.
SCOTTSBoRo PROTEST MEETING at
Walter Rojek Br l. L. D.. 50 Graham
Ave, Brooklyn. 8 p. m. Speakers: Ruby
Bates and Harold Alexander. Admission
free.
LECTURE Soviet Health Service - its
significance to the American worker and
doctor by DR.. Louis L. Schwartz. will
iamsburg Br F. s. u, Brooklyn Labor
LyceuIn, e47 willoughby Ave $3.50 p. m.
Admission 15c
OPEN FORUM THE Situation in Ire
lard" Speaker william Donlan, at West
Side Workers Center, a84 Columbus Ave.
near i04th st, $50 p. m.
DAILY WORKER CHORUS rehearsal at
IS E. 18th St, fifth floor. D. m Prepar-
ing for Music olympisd women, voices
-aeded
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-03-14
DimitrOff Life Story
Is New Masses Feature

A life story of the hero of the
German Reichstag fire frame-up
trial, George Dimitroff, sharply
etched against the background Of
the growth of revolution in Bull
garia, appears in the current issue
of the New Masses, out today. 1t
was written by George Severny, who
is now at work on the first biog-
raphy of Dimitroff, to be published
in English. A full-page portrait Of
Dimitroff by Esther Kriger accom-
panies the article.
John L. Spivak, now on a tour
Of America for the Daily Worker
and the New Masses, contributes a
powerful sketch, wildcat Will
iarns," from Tulsa, Oklahoma. 1t
forms q remarkable story of the
fight on the growingly militant oil
field workers by hirelings Of the
employing groups.
Talking Treachery Away" by
Joshua Kunitz, is an exhaustive,
penetrating review Of Allan Monk
houses book relating to the latter's
trial for espionage and sabotage in
Soviet Russia in the well-known
Metropolitan Vickers' case" last
year.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-03-14
Stage and Screen
SOUtet Film "Rubicon" or
"The Strike Breaker" Opens
At Acme Theatre Saturday

Beginning this Saturday, the Acme Thea
ire will present new Soviet film, 'Rubi-
cen" or THE Strike Breaker" This is
the American premiere of this picture
produced in the U. s. s. r. by Soyuzkino
and is released here by Amkino.
The picture deals with the life of the
sailor in the merchant marine, his strug-
giles and temptations and the hardships OF
the everyday life Of the sailor and his
fellow workers. It is the story Of typical
worker on an Etlglish boat which covers
every port It deals with life on board
as well as life on shore.
"Rubicon" or THE Strike Breaker pre-
sents graphic picture Of the hardship Of
the common seaman and his struggle
against the slavery Of the masters and the
low wages of the shipowners. Here are
the tropical ports Of call with its low liz
and its boisterous dives and saloons where
the sailors gather and are ieeced Of their
n ee"etl1 ages
The film also presents new phase OF
life on a Soviet ship where sailors ars
finds an atmosphere that is so different
treated like human beings. Here the sailor
that the seaman begins to see reason. 1t
is around this idea that the story dwells.
The Aim sLC shows life Of the workers
in the lumber camps Of TIE Soviet Union.
The film has scenario by A. Mewskt
and was directed by vladimir Weinchtak.
Leading players in the cast include G.
Samilov and A. Russmov.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-03-14
.TheatreG Groups
Prepare National
Drama Festival.

From coast to coast, theatre
groups affiliated with the League of
Workers Theatres have been taking
part in the sectional competitions
to determine entrants in the ma
tional competition to be held in
Chicago on April 10, IA, and 18th.
All groups should send reports to
the L.O.WT., AZ z. 18th st., New
York City,
CANADA-Reports indicate the
building Of strong revolutionary
theatre. Groups have toured the
provinces; the case of the ban on
the play, Eight Men Speak, based on
the attempt Of prison guards to
murder Tim Buck, imprisoned sec
rotary Of the Canadian Communist
Party, has aroused international
protest. The Toronto Progressive
Art Club, which wrote and produced
Eight Men Speak, will send a group
to the National Festival in Chicago
as guest performers, as will also the
Workers Theatre of Winnipeg. All
Canadian groups are sending dele
gates.
NEW JERSEY-At the district
competitions held on March It'll in
Newark, the Jack London Dram
group of Newark was outstanding
with its mass recitation, ScOttsboro,
and will go to Chicago as the New
Jersey entrant. Special honorable
mention was given to the John
Reed Dramgroup of Newark, a new
Informed organization, for It's sat-
irical play, The New Deal.
|
OHIO-The section competitions
will be held in Cleveland at the end
of this month, when one group will
be picked to go to Chicago. There
will be delegates from all groups.
A on-afhliated Negro group will
also go to Chicago as guest per-
formers. Other middlewest workers
theatres sending performers and
delegates to the Festival are those
in Detroit, Milwaukee, st. Louis
Superior, Gary, Moline, Davenport,
and Rock Island.
CHICAGO-Eleven workers the
aires will compete in the Chicago
district competitions to take place
on March Oath. beginning at 2:30.
Eight organizations are already
affiliated with the L.O.W.T.; the
Chicago section is in the forefront
of workers theatres in this country.
The Workers Theatre has done a
production of Fortune Heights and
is planning to do Peace On Earth;
the Ukrainian Dramatic Club has
produced a number of difficult
operettas using large orchestra set
ups, dramatic dance, and dramatic
chorus; the Finnish Workers The
atre has done fine agitprop work
and at present is engaged in pro-
ducing a four-act play dealing with
the fight Of the Detroit auto work
ers; and the Workers Laboratory
Theatre, in addition to it's program
OF production and preparation for
the Festival, has inaugurated its
second three months semester in
in its Training School. A children's
group has already been formed. and
plays with white and Negro casts
have been produced.
Other Theatre Festival notes
viii appear on this page tonor-
row.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-03-14
By JOHN L. sPTvAK

NEW ORLEANS, La
see by the local papers here
that things are picking up;
business is increasing and
unemployment decreasing" I
do not know on what they base
their statements for:
Government representatives don't
know.
The Association for Commerce
does not know.
City officials do not know.
Union labor officials do not know.
What they do know seems to
point to conditions getting steadily
worse
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-03-14
Leaders of the PrOIetarian Red
Army of the U.S.S.R.


VASTLY Bluecher was born in 1889,
a son of a worker. He was arrested
in 1910 for the first time on account
OF leading a strike. Non-commis-
stoned officer during the World
War and severely wounded. After
his release from service in the army
he again became a worker in Sor-
moyo and Kazan. In 1916 he joined
the Bolshevik Party. In 1917
member of the Revolutionary Com
mittee in Samara. In September,
1918, he was the first in the Soviet
Union to receive the Order of the
Red Banner on account of his out
standing revolutionary activity on
the Eastern Front against Kolchak.
From 1921 to 1922 he was Com
mander-in-C Chief and Minister Of
War Of the Far Eastern Peoples Re
public. After the Civil War at
various commanding posts. Since
1924 at the special disposition Of the
Supreme Military Council. In 1928
Bluecher was appointed Commander
of the special Far Eastern Army.
At the present time he holds the
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-03-14
WABC--S6O Kc.

700 p. M.--Myrt and Marge
7:16--Just Plain Bill-Sketch
7:So--Armbruster Orch; Jimmy Kemper
Songs
T:45--News-Boake Carter
8:oo--Green Orch; Men About Town Trio
Vivien Ruth, Songs
8:15-News-Edwin c. Fill
8:3o-Aibert Spalding, Violin; Conrad
Thibault, Baritone; voorhees, Orch.
s:o0-Philadelphia Orch
s:15-Alexander woollcott The Town
Crier
s:30-Lombardo Orch; Burns and Alien,
Comedy
1o:o0-Florito Orch; Dick Powell, Songs
l0:30-Evelyn MacGregor Contrslto; Evan
Evans, Baritone; Concert Orch.
i1:oo-Edith Murray, Songs
lf:i5-News; Little Orch
Orch.
12.o0-Horkins Orch
1880 A. M.--Hsll Orch.
l,00-Light Orch
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-03-14
Cleveland Workers
School Opens Net0
Term This Thursday

CLEVELAND. The Workers
School of Cleveland has Just
completed highly successful
first term and will start its sec
ond term this Thursday, March
Is.
Registration is now being taken
for the Spring Term. Three hun
dred and fifty students registered
for the first term and a quota
of 500 has been set for the sec
ond term.
Every shop unit is urged to
raise at least $3.50 to send at
least one of its memberN Mass
organizations, Party and League
units are asked to send workers
to the school, particularly COM
rades active in shops or other
mass work.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-03-14
WJZ-76O Kc.

leo p. M.-Amos m Andy
7:15-John Herrick, Songs
7:30-National Labor Board Legislation,
Senator Robxt r. Wagner Of New York
Hollywood-Irens Rich
s:oo-The Pluperfect Crime-Sketch
s:3o-Danserous Paradise
S:45-Red Davis-Sketch
9:00-Warden Lewis e. Lawes in 20, 200
Years in Sing Sing-Sketch
s:3o-John Mccormack, Tenor; Daily
Orch.
1o:00-Lopez Orch. Male Trio; Ed sulIi-
van: Belle Baker, Contralto; Donald
Novis, Tenor
10: 3o-Tourist Adventures
11:oo-Pickens Sisters, Songs
11;15-Kvals Orch.
1f:30-Stein Orch.
1i:45-News; Pollock Orch
i2:o0-Molina Orch.
1880 A. M.-Stern Orch.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-03-14
Second Issue of Dynamo,
Journal of Revolutionary
Poetry, Appears April Is

The second issue Of Dynamo, the
journal Of revolutionary poetry, will
appear April Is. 1t contains poems
by G. Day Lewis, radical British
poet; William Pillin, Muriel Ru-
keyser, Hector Rella, Edwin Rolfe
and an essay, Robinson Jeffx and
Hart Crane; A Study in Social
Irony" by Morris U, schappes.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-03-14
William BrOwder Talks
at Jack London Club on
Marks clearinghouse

NEWARK, N. 1.-THE Jack Lon
don Club will mark the 51st anniver-
sary Of the death of Karl Marx with
a lecture by William Browder of the
New Masses on The Teachings Of
Karl Marx. The lecture will take
place at the clubs headquarters, $50
Court Street, on Wednesday evening,
March IA, at p. m. Half of the pro-
ceeds going to the New Masses.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-03-14
"PetrOuchkG" On PhiIhGr-
monte Orchestra Program,
Thursday

on Thursday evening. Friday afternoon
and Sunday afternoon. Toscenini will con-
duct the Philharmonic Orchestra at Car
negie Hall in the first New York perform
ance Of Molinari's arrangement of Vivaldis
Concerto in A major, Haydn's symphony
in D major f'gWith the Horn SignaID,
Rogtr-Ducasse's symphonic poem Sara
bande," excerpts from "Petrouchka," by
Stravinsky and Wagner's Overture to THE
Flying Dutchman" The "Sarabande" will
be given with a selected chorus from the
Schola Cantorum.
Mary Lewis, soprano. will give her recital
next Sunday afternoon at Town Hall.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-03-14

All the work
ers know is that
from half to
three fourths of
them are out Of
work, or work
ing part time;
about half of
the total popu-
laticn of this
city is living on
e n arity, and
those who do
work are steadi-
ly getting cuts
in wages so that
their income is
much below the
r1rE 1r 1g,-{,.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-03-14
In
TONIGHT's PROGRAM
WEAF--66O Kc.

700 p. M.-Martha Mears, Songs
7:15-Billy Batchelor-Sketch
7:3o-Shirley Howard, Songs; testers Trio
7:4S-The Goldbergs-Sketch
8:o0-Jack Pealr, Comedian; Van Steeden
Orch.
8S0-Wsyns King Orch.
9O0-Troubadour Orch; Miriam Hop
kins, Actress
a30-Fred Allen, Comedian
l0oo-Hillbilly Music
l030-Attorney General Homer g. Cum
nings Speaking at Silver Anniversary
Dinner OF New York County Lawyers
Association, waldorf-Astoris Hotel
11;30-Ferninando Orch.
l1;15-News; Dance OrcA.
l1:30-Rubinoh Orch.
11:45-News; Dance Orch.
13.o0-Denes Orch.
1880 A. M.-Lueas Orch.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-03-14
WOR710 Kc.

700 P. M.-Sports Resume
7;15-Harry Hershfeld
7:30-To Be Announced
7:46-Stories Of the Sea
8:00-Ths Old Theatre
8:i5-To Be Announced
8:3o-Concert Orch; Frank Mum, Tenor
9:00-Dramatized Fiction
9:30-To Be Announced
9:45-Robison Orch.
101S-Current Events Harlan Eugene
Read
10:30-Studio Music
0:45-Sports-Boake Carter
1f:00--Moonbeams Trio
l1:30-Dance Orch.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-03-14
Newdrk, ". J.

WILLIAM BRowDER, business manager
New Masses, lectures on The Teaching Of
Karl Marx ct Jack London Club 23o
Court ST.. Wednesday. March l4th at 8
D. N. Admission i5c.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-03-14
MO MORE LADIES

In New Comedy by A. H Thomas with
MELVIN DOUGLAS. LUCILLE WATSON
MoR0sCo Thea. asth, W. of B'way. Evs.
$50. Mats. Wed, Thurs. and sat. At 2;45
The Nome daily nugget., 1934-12-13
LOCAL NEWS NAT Plane Hops To Northern Villages

Pilot Brown of the Northern Air Transport made round trip flight to White Mountain yesterday, talk ing John Apodruk as passenger to that point He took off again this morning for Candle, Deering and Kotzebue, with a capacity load of express, containing many items of Christmas goods, in particular tur- keys and food-stuffs for Christmas dinners in the North. He is expect ed to return with several passen- gers.
The Nome daily nugget., 1934-12-13
Dog Team Mail
 Kougarok Arrives

Harry Longley, the dog team mail carrier for the Kougraok arrived at Nome yesterday from the north. Along with him came a report that there had been a fire at the Shelton Roadhouse, of Isadore Fix. Details were not immediately available, but reports indicated that the in terior of the building had been burn ed quite bit, but that no serious damage had resulted.
The Nome daily nugget., 1934-12-13
Jewellery
 Store Business

An advertisement of the Hagen Jewelry Store appears on page two of this issue. MT. Hagen is located just west of the U. s. Federal Court building,on Front street, near Snake river. Wiped out in the fire in Sept ember, MT. Hagen is doing business temporarily in the building he now occupies, and has prepared his Christ mas display of merchandise.
The Nome daily nugget., 1934-12-13
North Pole Bakery
 To Be Open Soon

The North, Pole Bakery, it is re- ported, expects to move into it's new bakery and restaurant either Fri day or Saturday. The North Pole Bakery has been located at the cor ner of Stedman Avenue and Second Avenue. The new building is .yad- joining that of the Pioneer Drug Company, which opened in its new location recently.
The Nome daily nugget., 1934-12-13
Shoppers ToLeave
 Shelton Tomorrow

Mrs. Edna Christofferson and Mrs Jules Gunderson, who arrived Nome recently, expect to return to Shell ton, in the Kougarok section, to- morrow morning, via their dog team. They have been in Nome do- ing purchasing and holiday shopp- ing.
The Nome daily nugget., 1934-12-13
NOTICE

The Nome Common Council, sitt- ing as board of Equalization, will meet in the office of pr. Swartz. on Friday, Dec. 14th, at 8 o'clock pm.
 M. J. Walsh
 City Clerk
The Nome daily nugget., 1934-12-13
Pilot Whaley Was
 To Hop For Nome

Pilot Whaley of the Roust Air ways it is reported was due to take off at noon today for Nome from Fairbanks, probably arriving here some time tomorrow, weather per- mitting.
The Nome daily nugget., 1934-12-13
Dog Team Mail To
 Nome Arrived 18th

Peter Curran Jr., driver of the dog team mail, arrived Nome yes- terday from Norton Bay points, with mail. He expects to leave via dog team again December 18th.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1934-05-29

CONTINUED from Page ~
present slate OF officers was unan.
lmously reelected. Thoy are: John
+. Elton, president; William y.
Jones, Vice. president; Thomas Q.
Mecre, secretary.
Action taken ut the meeting yes
torday will probably result III the
completion Of work on the club
house and municipal golf course,
Increased attendance at tho course
this year has been such that reve-
nuo IN being lost because OF tho
lack of facilities for showers anu
lockers, and II was stated thnt thu
proposed installation Of the proper
plumbing would DO taken care OF
In q short time by tho additional
money derived from golfers.
A committee including Irving w.
Harrison, park superintendent,
Thomas G. Moore and william y.
Fulton was appointed TO advise tho
board on the possibility Of finish.
Ing the work without tho govern
ment grant.
Mr. Harrison was also ompow cred
TO hiro q supervisor for the plumb.
Ing and heating ut tho Washington
park community house. A eommu
niGatlon from Washington received
by tho board yesterday stated that
final approval OF the project had
been made BY the government, and
although no definite word has been
received AZ to tho actual grant,
II Ii thought that further details
will bo made known within q few
days. The next meeting OF tho board
Will be held Monday Afternoon.
Mayor Hayes. provisional president,
presided at the session.