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Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1934-06-15

woman that self-reeiance and res
pect which, through dire want has
been desperately impaired.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1934-06-15

their teens, were: ready for confir-
nation. She bought the girl a
white dress and, the boy a blue-serge
suit and drove them forty miles to
a town the bishop was visiting.
were confirmed and she took
hem home, telling them that she'd
be up again the next week for the
inal lesson of thd year. Up she
went, and that's why she's horri-
fled. She found that the young
ouple had moved into an unoccu-
pied cabin not far away from their
ZONES and were openly and bliss
fully living together. They thought
hey been married.
David Sink, Lexington Dispatch.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1934-06-15
C. HOGE KNEW WHAT
HE VAS DOING

HE WAS DOING
We were mistaken about Uncle
|Hoge Vernon being kidnapped last
week. He was saving up on his
ldap so that he could stay up till
after the primary returns had all
come in Saturday night.
CasWeU Messenger.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-01-04
Today's Recipe
VEGETABLE CURRY

Stew until tender . mixed selection
Of medium sized pieces Of sweet po-
tato. string beans. peas, celery. carrots
caulnlower or other hard vegetables
Do not choose tomatoes. squash q
onions. Don't let the vegetables cook
until they are too soft.
eaute the stewed vegetables IN one
half pound Of sweet (unsalted) butter
until they are slightly Drowned.
Then make sauce - follows:
saute one grated onion and one.hall
tablespoon Of curry which has been
mixed In one-fourth cup OF uour IA
one-fourth cup Of sweet butter. Then
add two cups Of chicken stock. Cook
until smooth. stirring frequently, and
add one-half tablespoon Of lemon
Juice.
Stir tho vegetables into the sauce
and let stand n tho double boiler for
about 20 minutes.
Place 4 generous amount q fluffy
boiled white Or brown rice on the
center Of : large platter and pour the
vegetables over It. Place the platter
right On the table and serve from
there.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-01-04
City-C County News

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Zimmerman
Of Zap are parents Of . boy born ct
Ass o'clock Thursday morning Ut the
Bismarck hospital.
i + +
II. II. Ellsworth, assistant general
freight agent for the Northern Pa
cific railroad. left Thursday noon for
st. Paul after spending = day here
on business. Mr.. Ellsworth also visit
ed with his brother, +. G. Ellsworth,
302 Main Avenue, West, and his sis
ter, Mrs. Andrew Erdahl, 116 w.
Thayer Avenue.
The first marriage license issued
by County Judge I. G. Davies In 1894
was received BY Albert p. Sherman
and Miss Orpha NJ. Agnew, both Of
Menoken, Wednesday afternoon.
= : &
Sheriff w. A. Thatcher Of Bottineau
county and Mrs. Thatcher came Wed
nesday to spend . few days while the
sheriff attends to business matters.
They will leave for Bottineau Friday.
= i i
Sivert Thompson, Devils Lake at
torney and president Of the Missouri
River Diversion association, was =
business visitor In Bismarck Thurs
day.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-01-04
l1iet Afternoon Ceremony
Unitss orpha Mia Agnsw
md Albert P. Sherman

Miss OEpha Mia Agnew, daughter
Mr.. and Nf1. Melvin Agnew, Me.
oken. was married to Albert p. sher-
nan. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. N. o. Sher-
man, Menoken, IN = ceremony per-
warmed at the NcCabe Methodist
ptscopal church parsonage, l07 Sixth
It., Wednesday afternoon at o'clock.
The service was read by Rev. Walter
II Water.
3 Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Malard, broth
or-in-law and sister Of the bride,
were attendants for the couple. The
bride wore = brown flat crepe dress
trimmed With white and matching
shoes and hat. Her corsage was Of
red and yellow roses. The matron Of
honor wore brown satin and cor
sage Of roses.
After the wedding, . dinner was
/ berved ct the home Of the brides par
ents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman will make
their home ct Menoken, where the
bridegroom Is employed as . mechanic
Ut the Menoken garage.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-01-04
Meetings of Clubs
And Social Groups

The Rebekah lodge win meet Fri
day evening. ct 8 O'Clock at the World
War Memorial building.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-01-04

Andrew Nelson Of Fergus Falls.
Mimi. left Thursday TOR his home #
ter visiting over the holidays With
Mr.. and Mn. =. q. Ellsworth, 301
Main Avenue West, and Mrs. T. J.
Fettig, l1o FIFTH st. Mrs. J. r. Jesty.
Kildeer, mother q Mr.. Ellsworth and
Of Nm. Andrew Erdahl, 116 Thayet
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-05-15
By Sidney Bloomfield

the Host" was called on to make
a speech. mo speech" said George,
1.-THE parade expresses it all. Any
one who doubts now that labor and
capital can work together as friends,
can never be convinced"
Hungry? See the Circus.
The parade was started with an
18-bomb salute to George F. John
son. In the afternoon baseball and
golf was played by professional
teams with stars imported for the
occasion. Caneramen for newsreels
and newspapers made Photographic
and sound records. There was
dancing on the George F.. Johnson
Pavilion. AT the Fn-Joie tEndi-
cott-Johnson Health Park crowd
Of $4,000 was entertained by a 15-
act circus. performances by rough
riders of the state troopers and in
the evening a national salute of
101 anti-aircraft shells opened the
most extravagant display of fire.
works.
The following day the Endicott-
johnson Workers Daily Page" in
the Binghsmton sun 1.-THE company
has a special page daily for special
propa ganda). carried two solid
pages of pictures of the floats and
feature stories and editorials of the
hip-hip- variety One float
depicted worker in overalls and
a capitalist well-groomed in formal
business dress clasping hands. The
local paper remarked, "or as it is
truly pictured every day in the
wear in the triole cities" About an
hour after I had read this rotten
lie stood in a small crowd watch
ing two young workers being ar
rested In Binghamton by five of the
Ed controlled cops on q charge
Of not paying for hot dogs they got
at stand on the main street.
THE company slogans on the floats
i read: m, r. A.. Georges rs
idea. 1915 "Pav Day for May Day
Is George F. IS PLAY Dav." ''Capital-
Labor Equal" THE Scout Factory
100 per cent LOYAL to You" Jus
tice. Labor and Capital" "A World
of toy' First in the Heart of the
Sole Tannerv." The Great Guard
ian of Labor "Roosevelt's New
Deal Has Always Been George F.'s
Square Deal" George F., the Man
That Built and Keeps Three Cities
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-05-15
A British Philistine
Fabricates New 1884
Model of ''Marxisn''

for a new understanding Of Karl
Marx. attempts to separate Marks
method from his revolutionary
conclusions. For. az Marx him
self pointed out, the conclusion
IN he drawn from his analysis Of
capitalism is that Il can he de-
stroyed only by the revolutionary
overthrow Of the csDitalistic state
and the establishment Of the die
tstorship of the proletsriat.
There is but one statement N
Mr.. Coles hook with which a Marx.
ist can heartily agree. Mr.. Cole
tells his reader that IF he is in any
doubt. to 20 and study for himself
what Marx wrote, and not merely
what others have written about
him"
One of the first essential steps
toward q living understanding Of
what Marx means is to thrust aside
the literary obstacles built by mis-
directors like Cole to block the way
10 the revolutionary line, and to
participate in the struggles, theo-
retical and practical, Of the work.
ers and their tested allies. The
time is short, but recent develop
ments indicate that many are
learning this lesson. If enough
learn it, the workers will have little
cause to addle their heads trying
to find q formula to please the
mysterious Mr.. Cole, since that
problem will be solved in the only
satisfactory wav-by elimination
in the process.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-05-15
Happy Vale y

GERMAN Fascisrn den1agogically
u celebrated May LIST as National
Labor Capital Day" At Tempel-
hof Field, Hitler told the German
capitalists that German industry
has formally had to pay millions of
marks for quarrels and dissension
the total loss of national in
come through strikes and lockouts
was huge the economies saved
to industry thereby are enormous.
It is only a very small sacrifice
when the employer is called upon
to pay his help days wages for
a day which is to be the symbol
for overcoming ass-conflict." Hitler
took credit for inspiring his peo-
Pile" yet he got a very lukewarm
applause from the workers who as
sembled on the field through fear
of losing their jobs and terror.
But it takes American business
ability" to go Hitler one better. In
Happy Valley" or 1.-THE Valley of
Opportunity" as the place is called,
a better show was put on. In THE
Valley of Opportunity" l talked to
workers who did not have even the
price of a copy Of the Daily Worker.
1t is located in Broorne County, up
state New York, where Blnghamton,
Ea1dicott, Johnson City and Oswego
are punched together. These are
shoe manufacturing towns compris-
ing the Baronetcy of Endicott-Jo
son Shoe Company, of which George
F. johnson is the reigning monarch.
In these company dominated
towns the "lsbor- capital coopera-
ton" schemes introduced by the
corporation are many and varied.
This year, the day before May Day,
the company put on show, which,
while not comprising as many
workers as Hitler's show, out-did the
Nazi in its demagogy. Besides being
paid for this day off. sandwiches,
coffee, hot-dogs, and lemonade was
given free to as many as could get
to them in the scramble. Hitler
the piker told his hostages to bring
their own.
From morning till midnight of
Monday. April 30, Endicott City was
sstir with the largest crowd that
ever gathered in this city or section
of New York State. The highways
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-05-15

work on wharf in New Orleans.
He worked as a freight checker
With an sll-Negro crew, and much
Of what Peters saw and heard on
this Job later went into "Stevedore."
Sometimes he and the men worked
36 hours at one stretch, Peters re-
lated.
After ten months on this job Pc
ters moved on to Pittsburgh where
he got a Job at the Carnegie Steel
Co. Edgar Thomson Mills Of the
U. S. Steel Corporation. It was here
that I saw Peters once more after
brief acquaintance in New York
City in 1926.
IT worked first in the brickyard,"
Peters told me, 7 got a cents an
hour on this Job. At the end of one
week I was promoted to repair
man on blast furnace. I got 4515
cents an hour, and I put in 10-11R
hours day. Later I worked as
'slagger'-a third helper-in an
open-hearth furnace
What I really wanted was TO get
a job on an open hearth, where the
steel is actually made, so I went to
the engineer in charge, and gave
him a line Of bull. But after look
ing me over. he got little suspi-
cious and offered me an Office Job,
which I of course turned down"
Peters worked in the steel mill for
nearly a year. During all this time
he made notes on his experiences
and impressions, but the Job took
50 much out OF him that he got
very little time for actual writing.
From Braddock Peters went out
to a Wisconsin farm where he
worked as a hired man for SIS q
month, Altogether he had worked
in industry for nearly five years.
Aided SCottsborp Fight
An insight into labor defense
cases, and particularly the persecu-
ton Of the Negro masses, was
gained by Peters as a result of a
years work as publicity director Of
the International Labor Defense.
I1C optll6 oOiilC Jltllc III Jll6 COubll III
connection with the Alabama SUI
preme Court appeal made by de-
Tense attorneys Brodsky and Cham
lee. Peters sent up dispatches to
the Daily Worker which later were
published In pamphlet called.
Eight Who Wait in the Death
Cell" More recently, in 1888, Pc
ters was active in organizing white
collar workers on C.W.A. jobs.
TT IS about life among Negro
stevedores in New Orleans that
"Stevedore" treats Of, and Peters
experience in that southern port
have provided the vibrant stuff
which helped create this play Of
Negro and white unity.
"Stevedore" is based on Wharf
Niger" an esrlier play by Peters.
Some Of the characters and some
of the plot incidents in the present
play were lifted from the earlier
script which, however, was found
by the Theatre Union to be def
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-05-15

Happy" Gratitude" "E-J Work
ers Are Sitting on Top of the
World" ct is May Day and We
Want the World to Know That We
Appreciate the Liberal Policy of the
Endicott-Johnson Corporation"
The papers studiously RETAINED
from mentioning the fact that
group Of youngsters at the En-Joie
Health Park we're using a huge pic
ture Of George F. as target for
their stones and the picture was
completely destroyed while the fes-
Invites were in progress, This sort
Of gratitude" represented the real
spirit of the Ell slaves. Nor did the
local sheets discuss the affair in a
manner showing in no uncertain
ways that If it were not for the
days pay this "happy family affair
would have turned out differently.
In discussion with a foreman
whom / met on the street. he said.
We'll, YOU gotta hand it to George
F.. he has q damn tough Job in
trying to control so many different
languages and nationalities These
actions keeps his help from ores-
nizif1g unions. He organizes every
thing for them. It Is true they
amt maxim as much as the press
says they are. but he's clever and
knows how to handle his men" This
rather sums up the fascist motives
of the company, to prevent the
slaves from organizing. He organ
ICES everything for them" So does
Hitler and Mussolil1i.
On the following evening May y
I spoke to several hundred workers
of this Happy Valley" at a May
Day meeting of workers. for workers
and by workers. The exposure and
denunciation of these company
tricks met with loud approval, which
shows that the workers do under
stand the bosses demagogy. Good
organization in the Endicott- John
son plants is needed now more than
ever. The first struggles of the work
er5 for more wages and better con-
ditions will definitely convince ev-
eryone that all the benevolent ges-
lures of tbs corporation increases
its dividends at the expense Of the
ries that the flea will do anything
workers, proving the truth of Maxim
Gorky's statement in one of his sto-
for the OK, except get off his back.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-05-15
.YWCA Rank and
File Backs Fight
for LabOr'S Rights

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. 80 over
whelming the national leadership
by supporting a program calling for
the right Of labor to organize.
shorter working hours and higher
wages, the delegates here at the ma
tional convention of the Young
Women's Christian Association ex-
pressed the growing sentiment
among the members for participa-
ton in the struggle for unemploy-
ment insurance, the right to organize
and better working conditions. The
convention took place last week.
A resolution endorsing birth-con-
troll legislation and calling for wide
dissemination Of birth-control in
formation was passed with no OPP
posing votes, to the surprise of even
the committee presenting the res
olution.
Mrs. Cle3eland Dodge, wife of the
millionaire auto manufacturer. at
tempted to stem the rising tide by
presenting a motion opposing the
organization supporting any pro-
gram of social change and telling
the delegates that individual action
is more effective than group action"
In the vote that followed, she was
overwhelmingly defeated, the group
voting to continue supporting social
legislation as an organized body.
The rank and file delegates at this
convention reflected the sentiments
of the membership to engage in
active struggles for better condi-
lions. The program Of sweetness
and light" advocated by the leader
ship is being rapidly discarded.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-05-15

were choked with traffic. About
10000 marchers, including 10000
Endicott-Johnson and $500 Inter
national Business Machine Co work.
ers were in line, while $4,000 specta-
tors looked on. Every business con-
cern, every church, society, the
American Legion, Boy Scouts and
Missions were in line. Doctors and
nurses of the company-owned hos
pital, children, teachers and attend
ants Of the company's schools and
Fairgrounds were on parade, while
the factories, schools, and other
places Of business we're closed for
the day.
A GORDON of Endicott police and
n State Troopers on motorcycles
led the parade, followed by thirty
troopers on speckled horses. About
Is bands and 10 floats of various
descriptions and the 104th Field
Artillery. N. Y. National Guards
men, with its new motorized equip
nert lent color to the march. Every
float characterized in one way or
another the "Class-harfnony' fos-
tered by the most paternalistic of
all corporations, which is known for
its so-called policy of fair play"
This, as the company controlled
Binghamton Sun put it, was an Eek
preston of good will and mutual
understanding, contrasting sharply
with the May Day demonstrations
of discomfort common throughout
the world"
William Inglis, described as zone
of the guest newspapermen," i'm
ported to write the songs of praise
in the press for the company. in an
editorial in the Sun, summed up the
motives of the corporation stating,
THE demonstration was an extra
ordinary evidence that the man
who treats his fellows as his friends
deals with them as he would have
them deal with him, resps his rich
reward" Endicott- johnson has
been eaping profits lately on or
ders for low-priced shoes that were
diverted from the Fcw England
shoe strike area.
How clsverlv the boss utilized
every occasion to put over this
subtle cooperation" propaganda is
instanced when George F. johnson,
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-05-15
Stage and Screen
"Cone What May" at the
Plymouth Tuesday; King
Drama OPENS Thursday

Richard F. Flournoy's new play,
Come What May" dealing with an
American fsmily over a period Of
30 years, will have its premiere on
Tuesday night at the Plymouth
Theatre. Hal Sicily and Mary
Philips head the company
Invitation to a Murder" a mys-
terry melodrams by Rufus King, is
scheduled for Thursday evening at
the Masque Theatre. Gale Sender
gard. Walter Abel, Humphrey Bo-
CART. Cherling Oliver and Jane Sey-
mour head the cast.
'The Shining Hour" Keith Win
ter's play at the Booth Theatre,
celebrated its Tooth performance
on Saturday. Gladys Cooper. Adri-
anne Allen and Raymond Massey
play the leading roles.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-05-15
when My Free Days Comes. ~ Writes
Charlie Weems, Scottsboro Defendant
Birmingham, Ala. Jefferson County Jail,

Ia.
Your letter received
glad to get and think
worked for it. And do believe
enjoy reading nice letter
and would like to write them enough
to do But hope that they
But hope when day able to explain
everything that they have done will
to show appreciation
possible for Mine aren't good please SIR
give all the comrades wishes.
Comradely yours,
(sgned CHARLIE WEEMs
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-05-15
"Pinufore" and "TridI By
.Inru" nt MnieRfic TnnLnI,t

Two Of Gilbert and Sullivan's
famous Cperettas, "Pinafore" and
Trial by Jury will begin a return
engagement of one week at the Ma
iestic Theatre this evening. John
Cherry, Herbert Waterous, Vivian
Hart, William Danforth, Roy Crop
per and Vera Ross head the cast.
On May 81 the troupe will bring
back THE Mikado," with Frank
Moulsn playing the role of Ko-Ko.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-05-15

WoR-Minevitch Harmonica Band
WJz-Conrad Thibault, Baritone;
Lois Bennett, Soprano
WABC-Lyman Orchestra
:00-WEAF-Ben Bernie Orchestra
WOR-Backstage Musicale
WJz-Alice Mock, Soprano; Edgar
Guest, Poet; Concert Orchestra
s:l5-WABC-Maury Paul Commentator
s;3o-wEAF-Ed Wynn, Comedian
-success-Harfy Balkin
WJz-Duchin Orchestra
WABC-Minneapol Symphony
9:45- WOR-Studio Music
acknowledgements Marylnad
WORLDLY Brown, Violin
WJz-Dos and Don't's of Golf
Horton Smith; Gale Page, Songs;
Ray Perkins, Humor
WABC-Gray Orch; Stoopna gle and
Budd. Comedians; Connie Boswell,
Songs
ACKNOWLEDGMENT Evcnts-H. F. Read
1890 wOR-Johnstoh Orchestra
WJz-Ainericsn Friends Of the He
brew University III Palestine:
Speakers, Dr., Judah L. Magnes.
Chancellor; Roger W. Strauss
Felix M. warburs; Chorus Of 90
Voices
wABC-Confliet-
fn-4b-wABC- zaxlA<A SsranAAA
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-05-15
Barber of Seville" at the
HiDp0drOnle This EUeninO

Barber Of Seville" will open the
seventh week Of grand opera at the
Hippodrome this evening with
Dorothy Chapman, Barotti, Ghigi,
Nino Ruisi and Testamala in the
leading roles. Other operas of the
week are; Martha" in English, on
Tu esday evening: Carmen
Wednesday night; La Gioconds,"
Thursday evening; la Trsvista,"
Friday evening; "Hansel and Gre
tel" Saturday afternoon; "Tosea."
Saturday night, and "Cavslieria
Rusticans" and "Pagliscci" on Sun
day evening.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-05-15
'Stevedore' Cast at
Theatre Collective
Ball Tomorrow Night

NEW YoRK-A Theatre Ball,
sponsored by the Theatre Collec-
tive and the Vanguard" will be
held at the Savoy Ballroom. Lenox
Ave and 14Oth St, on Wednesday
evening, May Is Many prominent
artists are scheduled to appear,
among them Bill Robinson, Eta
Motion, Mara Tartar, with Leigh
Whipper, from the cast of Steve
dore," as master Of ceremonies,
actors and dancers from the Cotton
Club Revue, the shock troupe Of the
Workers Laboratory Theatre and
members Of the cast Of "Stevedore."
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-05-15
Oath ''To Smoke Out
Communist Teachers"
Planned for Chicago

DAILY Worker Midwest Bureau
CHICAGO, May IA bill to
Smoke out any Communists or
other persons who f1out the flag
that protects them" from public
school teaching positions was in
troduced into the Illinois Legisla-
ture, and similar action by the
Board of Education of Chicago was
planned last Tuesday.
Following news of the struggles of
teachers in New York City, an
nouncement was made Wednesday
that Chicago teachers will receive
two weeks back pay, possibly by the
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-05-15
TUNING In

TOO P. M.-WEAF1Baseball Resume
WOR-sports Resume-Ford Prick
wJz-Afnos m Andy-Sketch
WABC-Morton Downey, Tenor
7:i5-WEAF-Gene and Glen-Sketch
wOR-Comedy; Music
WJz@Schools for Municipal Oficials
Mayor j. Boyd Thatcher Of Al
bany, A. H Hall, Director Bureau
of Training, Conference Of Mayors
wABC-Just Plain Bill--Sketch
75o- wEAF-Eddie and Ralph, Comedians
WOR-Footlisht Echoes
wABC-Serenader Orchestra
7:A5-wEAF-The Goldbergs-Sketch
vrJ5-1thaca College Choir
WABC-Boake Carter, Commentator
500 WEAF-Reisman Orchestra
WOR-Gfofe Orch; Frank Parker
Tenor; Betty Barthell, Contrslto
wJZ-Man From the MorEue-Sketch
WABC-Troopers Orchestra
e.15-wABC-voice of Experience
s:5o-WEAF-Wayne King Orchestra