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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1934-10-25
Now-Pay Less and Get Real BAYER Aspirin!

So as to put the reliability and quick
action of Genuine Bayer Aspirin
within the reach of everyone, the
price you pay has now been reduced.
Reduced so low that nobody need
ever again accept another brand in
place of real BAYER ASPIRIN to
save few cents.
15c now for tins of IL tablets.
25c now for bottles Of "a tablets.
And the big, family size. 100
tablet bottles again reducedl
These new low prices are now in
effect throughout the United States.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1934-10-25

ALWAYS SAY "BAYER ASPIRIN" NOW WHEN you BUY
The Wrangell sentinel., 1934-01-12
WOMAN PROVES SUCCESSFUL IN
GOVERNMENTS WAR ON DOPE

CHICAGO, Jan. "a woman has
succeeded in putting fear into viola
tors of the narcotics law in three
states, it was made known here to-
day. Mrs. Elizabeth Bass OF Chicago,
appointed by President Roosevelt as
federal narcotics chief for Illinois.
Indiana and Wisconsin last August,
is the woman who is making a name
for herself in the governments war
on dope.
1t was at first considered job
for which only men were eligible,
but of the $50 arrests she has OBJ
tanned she is credited with 432 con-
yictions. She often appeared in court
trials herself after accompanying
narcotics agents on raids. Mrs. Bass
said that she has arrived at the
conclusion that maximum sentences
are the best cures for narcotic
addicts.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1934-01-12
Liberal Liquor Bill Is
introduced BY DlmOnd

Delegate Anthony ]. Dimond last
week introduced in Congress a bill
for repeal of the Alaska bone dry
law and the Volstead Act in its ap-
pileation to the Territory and to
give the Governor The power TO
grant pardons to pe.scns convicted
OF violation of the act
The bhI also gives the Terrific
rial legislature full authority to
prescribe regulations and restric-
lions under which intoxicating liq-
uors can be manufactured or sold.
The legislature is empowered to del
egate its authority in tLrt respect
to any board or commission which
it may create and it is expressly pro-
yided that the board of liquor con-
troll created by the 1898 legislature
shall retain all powers conferred
upon it by the act which establish
ed it.
Penalties are prescribed for those
violating the rules and regulations
which may be decided upon by the
board. The maximum penalty would
be a year in jail or fine of $500.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1934-01-12
Dr.. AND MRS. SCRUBY RETURN
FROM VACATION TRIP TO STATES

Or. and Mrs. Scruby returned on
the Northland Saturday night from
a siX-weeks' trip to Seattle and Mrs.
5oruby's home southeast of Tacoma.
where they spent Christmas.
Inc Puget Sound country, in or
der to make the visiting Alaskans
Zee. at home, put on a demonstration
OF wet weather that backed Wran-
gel OH the rain map, and while
they had a most enjoyable trip in
many ways they did not bask in the
sunshine they had hoped for.
There were but three clear days
during their stay and had they gone
to California, as they at first plan
ned, they would have arrived in
Los Angeles just as the flood dis
aster fell on that area.
DR.. Scruby took "busman's holt
day" while in Seattle, and visited
number of the better dental offices
to observe and confer with members
of his profession on the latest
methods in dentistry, particularly in
plate work.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1934-01-12
DEATH IN ICY WATERS CLARENCE ST.
FEARED Fate OF five MISSING MEN

rancher at West island and brought
them back to Marsh Island to pelt
the foxes for Mrs. McCracken. The
foxes are the islands only source of
revenue during the year. While the
best pelting weather is past, the
fur is still prime. The cutter then
came in to Wrangell, and a confer
ence was held with Mr.. Campbell.
A wire received by the marshaTs
office today stated that the Alert, at
noon had found no trace of the men.
1t is believed in Wrangell that
he men in the small boat were
smith, Kester and Erickson, as the
thee men rugged up a 2O-foot skiff
last fall, powered it with a hip.
Regal engine and bought grub and
supplies for the trapping season.
They left Wrangell about Thanks
giving time after Smith the regis
tered the boat at the U. S. Customs
Service.
There is abundant reason to fear
that the men persisted in the icy
waters of Clarence Straits, but the
search will be continued for some
time yet.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1934-01-12
KETCHIKAN
MAY GET NEW
HOSPITAL

A hospital building program call
ing for expenditure of $467,770 for
six new hospitals in Alaska for the
care of Alaska Indians and Eskimos,
has been submitted to the Public
Works Administration by Delegate
Dimond, in behalf of the Bureau of
Indian Affairs. The locations and
cost of the hospitals are as follows:
Ketchikan, $111,200.
Seward, S1O4,80O.
Bethel, $114,620.
Kanakanak, $57,750.
Kotzebue, $5S,60O.
White Mountain, $2,80O.
Since the first indication that the
Bureau of Indian Affairs intended
establishing a hospital al Ketchikan
for Indians, several Ketchikan men
and organizations have been work
ing to obtain the institution, ae-
cording to the Chronicle, and he
support of two public officials was
secured.
1t was stated that two other
hospitals in the Kuskokwim river
region were regarded as of greater
Importance and desirability but that
the Ketchikan hospital project rank
ed third.
The hospital desired by the bu-
reau for Ketchikan Ia to contain ac-
commodations for 6S persons, ac-
cording to a statement made in
ketchikan last fall by DR.. F. S.
Fellowes. head of the medical depart
ment of the Bureau of Indian
Affairs in Alaska, and will require
a staff of about twelve persons.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1934-01-12
IA FUNDS WILL BUILD 10
NEW ALASKA SCHOOL HOUSES

Inc Public Works Administration
has allotted $4,000 from PWA
funds for the Territorial School
Board for construction in Alaska of
10 new school buildings and addi-
tions to three old ones The total
amount available will be S205,00
as the legislature last year appro-
priated $4,000 for the same pur-
pose.
The communities included in the
projects and the amounts are: First
Division, Port Alexander, Wacker
and Grayina Island, $4,000 each ;
Craig, $4,000.
Second Division, Nome, $4,000;
Fortuna Ledge and Golovin, $4,000
each.
Third Division, Nushagak, Port
Graham, Portlock, $4,000 each; An
HORACE Bay and Ouzinkie, $1,000
each; Wasilla, Matanuska and Ko-
diak, $4,000 each.
Fourth Division, Crooked Greek
and McGrath, $4,000 each; Fort Yu-
ken and Ruby, $4,000 each,
All of the ailotments are for new
buildings except Kodiak which will
have a threeroom addition to The
building constructed by the Terri
tory and one-room additions to the
Territorial buildings at Ruby and
Fort Yukon.
The program was initiated and
| prepared by A. E. Karnes, Com
missioner of Education, and laid
| before the Public Works Admins
tration last month by Gov. Troy
and Delegate Dimond.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1934-01-12
TOM ELLEFSON COMMITTED
TO M0RNINGSIDE HOSPITAL

Tom Ellefson was adjudged IN
sane at a sanity hearing before
y. s. Commissioner John w. Stei
man on January 3 and committed TO
Morningside hospital near Portland.
The jury in the case was composed
of Arnt Sorset, j. G. Grant. Chas.
Benjamin, L. M. Churchill, Chas
narwell and W. D. Grant. The un-
fortunate man is a citizen of Nor
way. He has been a resident OF
Wrangell for over thirty years, 1t is
said. and lived several years in the
states before coming North. but
ever AIRED to take out citizenship
papers.
He left on the Northwestern Sat
u-day night under a guard from the
y. G. Marshal's office Mt Juneau.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1934-01-12
HOSPITAL NOTES

Patients registered today at Wran-
CELL General Hospital are Bert Har-
vey, Jim Barthold, Harvey Newton
and Mrs. Manuel Lotus.
Mr.. Newton fell last Sunday on
the icy sidewalk in front of his resi-
dence on MeKinnon avenue, and
broke both bones below the knee in
his right leg.
Frank Hoseth, radio operator on
the Yukon. who was admitted to the
hospital while the Yukon was in
port northbound, was dismissed to-
day to take the Yukon back to Sc
attic.
Mrs. Lee Bunnell recently under
went a tonsil operation at the hos
pital.
Sam Gedake, well known Wran-
CELL Native who was admitted to the
hospital as medical patient on the
day after Christmas, was transferred
by the Office of Indian Affairs, to
the Government hospital in Juneau
last Monday. He took passage to Ju-
neau on the Alaska. accompanied by
George Blake, as nurse.
Mrs. Arnt sorset entered the hos
pital Saturday for treatment of in
juries receievd when she fell and
cut her head. She returned home
Monday afternoon.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1934-01-12

Fears are felt for the safety of
Bob McCracken, Marsh island fox
rancher, his employee, c. A. "Shor-
ty' barrow, and three other men
believed to be Ed Smith. Fred Kes-
ter and Ollie Erickson.
McCracken and Darrow left the
island on December 1 in the ranch
tender. Nellie Torrey, with three
men in a small boat in tow bound
across Clarence Straits for Kauf-
mans Cove, not far away, on the
north shore of Prince of Wales Is
land.
Mrs McCracken was left alone on
the island and was not able until
last Tuesday to signal a passing
boat. Word was carried to Peters,
burg and wired to Deputy U. s. Mar
shall H. D. Campbell, who in turn,
wired to Ketchikan asking that the
coast guard cutter Alert conduct a
search for the missing men.
The Alert visited the island and
searched all the adjacent beaches
on finding that the men had not
reached Kaufman's Cove. The COM
mander of the Alert picked up Dan
Brown at the cove and the fox
The Wrangell sentinel., 1934-01-12
Fishing Regulations
Affect Wrangell Area

New regulations for the Alaska
fisheries recently issued by Com
missioner Frank T. Bell show a
lumber of important changes, ac-
ording to copies received here the
after part of the week.
a summary of the regulations for
next season in areas near Wrangell
5 as follows:
Stikine District
l. Length of gill nets increased
from $50 fathoms to 300 fathoms.
2. Trolling season made Inform
throughout season.
3 Weekly closed period reduced
from As to Sc hours from April
to Semtember 30.
North Prince of Wales Island
District
L Part of waters of Bradfield
Canal opened.
2 Regulation closing Salmon
Bay rewritten for Qualification, and
flosed waters about the mouth of
bay reduced from l mile to II mile.
3Waters in Davidson Inlet, To-
keen Bay, and Naukati Bay re-
opened.
South Prince of Wales Island
District
l. All waters in Manhattan Arm
closed.
>. Waters North Bay, Copper Har-
Dor and North Arm Hunter Bay re-
opened.
Southeast Alaska, General
l. In all districts where traps
are permitted floating traps may be
1000 feet in length instead of 900.
2 Seines may be extended by
use of not to exceed 90 fathoms of
leads.
OF the 96 trap sites closed the fol-
lowing were in the North Prince of
Wales Island District: Alaska Pa
cific Salmon Corp. (five), Booth
Fisheries (two), Libby Mcneil and
Libby (two), Columbia River Pack
ers Association (two). Diamond X
Packing Co, Deep Sea Salmon Co.
two, one site unoccupied.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1934-01-12
New Deal Is Declared
Biggest Story VI Year

A summary of the years news
stories which captured the greatest
interest in 1898 follows:
Roosevelt and the New Deal
In the United States the most out
standing news of 1893 came in with
President Roosevelt. His promised
new deal" consisted of a vast re-
covery plan embracing bank reforms.
new monetary policy, the NRA,
construction work, the civilian con-
servation corps, relief for farmers
and home owners, and variety OF
other measures
Cooidge's Death
The year scarcely had begun when
ex-President Calvin Coolidge, died
suddenly at Northampton, Massa-
chusetts.
Attempted Assassination
Of Roosevelt
Returning from a sea voyage,
Franklin d. Roosevelt, then Presi-
dent-elect, was fired on by Giuseppe
Zangara at Miami, Florida. Mayor
Anton Cermak was fatally wounded
and Zangara later was executed for
the crime.
Akron Disaster
While on training cruise off the
New Jersey coast the navy's great
airship, the Akron, fell into the sea
during a storm, carrying "A men to
their death.
California Earthquake
Among major disasters in the
United States in 1888 was the dew
astating earthquake In southern
California, which took approxi-
mately 120 lives.
War on Kidnapers
Kidnapings suddenly became less
popular when federal officers and
public opinion modified against
them. AS a climax to the federal
drive, during which several notori-
Gus criminals were imprisoned for
life, citizens of San Jose, California,
rose against the confessed kidnap-
slayers of a young department store
executive, tore them from their Jail
cells and lynched them.
News from Foreign Lands
The biggest foreign news came
from Germany when Adolf Hitler
assembled to power as the country's
dictator. The sweeping changes of
the new regime furnished topics for
discussion around the world. From
soviet Russia to Washington came
genial Maxim Litvinoff, whose con-
CONTINUED on Page Four
The Wrangell sentinel., 1934-01-12
WR aNcELL TRAPPERS GET
JOBS WITH GAME COMMISSION

The Alaska Game Commission
boat Seal was in port Wednesday
night to pick up four Indian trappers
for work during the next six weeks
in the commissions program of re-
stocking game and fur-bearing ami
mails in southeastern Alaska. the
funds for which were allotted by
the Public Works Administration.
The commission had allotted trap
ping Jobs for three Wrangell Indians
but upon arrival here an extra man
was taken on. The men selected
wee Peter Casey, Fritz Willard, Ed
die Berkeley and Archie Abbott.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1934-01-12
SHOEMAKER BAY AREA WARMER
THAN DOWN TOWN WRANGELL

The monthly summary of Deem
Der weather at Wrangell, as compil-
ed by Lee Bunnell, cooperative OBJ
server for the U. S. weather bureau,
follows:
Temperature
Mean maximum. 213
Mean minimum, 90
Mean, 1926
Maximum, AZ; date, Dec. l.
Minimum, g; date, Dec. 81.
Greatest daily range, 81
Precipitation
Total, 2.44 inches
Greatest in "a hours, Sc; date
Dee. l.
Snow
Total snowfall, 22.5 inches; on
ground 18th, II inches; at end of
month, y inches.
Number of Days
With OF or more precipitation 8 :;
clear, IA; partly cloudy, 8; cloudy,
IA.
Remarks
Minimum temperature lower by 4
or degrees down town in Wran-
CELL than on Shoemaker Bay road
where data was taken.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1934-01-12
$4,000 IS ALLOTTED TO
ALASKA FOR MINING SURVEY

The Public Works Administration
has announced the allotment of
s29e,000 to the U. S. Geological
Survey. for mineral resource sur
veys and land classifications in Is
central and southern states and AL
aska. Fifty thousand dollars of the
sum was allotted to Alaska for min
ing survey purposes. The total al
lotment will give employment to
more than 100 engineers and techni-
al men now out of work.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1934-01-12
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HOLDS
ELECTION EXECUTIVE BOARD

The Wrangell chamber of Com
MERGE held its annual election of an
exc utive board on Wednesday
night at the Bills Club.
The members receiving the largest
number of votes were: C. P Kirt-
and, A. R. Brueger, Leo Mccormack.
R. w. ]. Reed and ]. G. Grant. The
board will meet next week and elect
officers for the coming year.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1934-01-12
Red Cross Enro'lS 179
WrangeIl Members

Wrangell again showed its appre-
citation of the American Red Cross
by responding to the 1884 roll call
with ITO one-dollar memberships
and donations to Wrangell chapter
amounting to s37, according to a re-
port made by H. D. Campbell, chair
man of the roll call committee. Fifty
cents of each membership is sent to
national headquarters and the re-
mainder kept in the chapter treas
ury where collected,
Mr.. Campbell, accordingly, sent a
check for $3.50 to the American
Red Cross for its disaster relief fund
and banked s126.50 for the use of
WrangelI chapter. A list of mem
bers and donations follow:
NJ. J. Antonich, Archie Sa1ped, A.
Simfron, Steve Grant, E. A. Lindman,
Dave Wing, Otto Hucke, w. C.
Waters, Fred Dahl, Chas. Darwell,
Mrs. Chas. Darwell, o. w. Lindsey,
Oliver Berg, Charles Williamson,
Ralph Deyenny, Carl Lovett. Chef
Lloyd, George Gunderson, Sam Tur-
ner, Mrs. Ole Gunderson, Ole Gunder-
SOM
Frank Cheney, Srnest Anderson,
Jean Pablo, Adolph Engstrom,
Frank Churchill, Gust Sunnell, Mary
NJ. Sato, May Hanford, Andy Eng
strom, Peter More, Mrs. Eva Blake,
Mrs. Thomas Ukas, Mrs Chester
Worthington, Mrs. NJ. Willard, Mrs.
Donald Austen, Joseph Sumption,
John W. Stedman, Mrs. Urata, Mrs.
Joseph Sumption;
Henry Heinbockel, Antoine Hern-
andez, George Shakes, Russell F.
/ Peterson, John Kaer, Tom Fujita,
David Johnson, Archie Abbott, DON
aid Sinclair, Mrs. R. w. J. Reed,
Mrs. Donald Sinclair, D. G. Sinclair,
William Sinclair, Edna Sinclair,
George Sumption, A. w. H. Smith,
Mrs. A. w. H. Smith. r. w. j. Reed;
P. C. Mccormack, Leo Mccormack,
Mrs. Leo Mccormack, B. Y. Grant,
Harry Mccormack, H. D. Campbell,
Mrs. H. D. Campbell, L. B. Chisholm,
Mrs. L. b. Chisholm, Josephine Ma
son, John Coburn, l.. M. Churchill,
Mrs. ]. w. Pritchett, H. P. Corser,
Frank S. Barnes, Carlotta McDade,
A. Rasmussen, G. J. Fabricius;
Wrangell Machine Works, George
]. Howard, j. Acton, Mrs. Jessie Mil
Ter, M. o. Johnson, Gus Beckman,
Mrs. Charles Jones, Mrs. ]. Sund-
borg, R. N. Seruby, Louis Olsen.
H. G. Turner, Harry Coulter. Paul
Galang, Ole Johnson, Ann Osborn,
Tom Konatsu, Carl Jacobson, Mrs.
NJ. o. Johnson;
Andy Johnson, A. Engstrom, Ray
mond w. Wheeler. N. Nussbaumer,
Jack Joseph, Fl. Wellons, F. G. Han
ford, Mrs. Lloyd Rhinehart, Arnt
Sorset, Mrs. Susie Swenka, Joe
Thomas. Martha Dewitt, Mrs. George
White, Mrs. Jessie Eyon, Miss Alice
Continued on Page Two)
The Wrangell sentinel., 1934-01-12
INDIAN BUREAU OFFICIALS
ENROUTE TO WASHINGTON

Paul w. Gordon, Director of Ed
ucation, and DR.. F. S. Fellowes, Di-
rector of Medical Relief, Office of
Indian Affairs in Alaska, were
aboard the Northwestern Saturday
evening enroute to Washington,
d. c., on official business.
They expect to be away from the
Territory for about six weeks. Their
mission is to confer with Washing
ton officials regarding the work to be
carried on during the next fiscal
lear and the appropriations neces-
sary for the program agreed upon.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1934-01-12
PTTT.- CLUB MEMBERS ELECT
E. A. LINDMAN AS PRESIDENT

Bills Club members at their an
nual election of officers this week,
selected &. A. Lindman to head the
orPa nization during the coming
year Officers elected and committees
apBoirted were as follows
President. e. A. Lindman,
Sc rotary. F. G. Cunningham.
Treasurer G. l. Gunderson.
House committeeman Fiske, S.
Gun ningham, L. NJ. Campbell, John
Coulter, L. A. Olsen.
Sick committee, G. Grant,
H. D. Campbell, a. R. Brueger.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1934-01-12

Malcolm S. Wilson of juneau, we'll
known in Wrangeli for several years
as Alaska representative of Blake,
Soffitt & Towne and other whole
sale firms, died at Maynard Hospital
in Seattle on January 3. He under
vent a major operation on December
IS for the removal of a growth on
the intestines. Mr.. Wilson was born
in 1894 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,
and came west with his family when
his father, prominent steel man,
moved to Washington to build the
Irondale Foundry and Steel Works
at Irondaie, near Port Townsend.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1934-01-12

NJ. A. Snow, former Alaskan, who
has been staying in Juneau for the
past three months, was a passenger
on the Northland Friday night from
Seattle where he was called home by
the sudden death OF his wife. He
was accompanied north by his 13-
year-old son Lyman.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1934-01-12
Phillip Kelly. &C "ompanied by h

Enlii1p Kelly, &C "ompanied oy MS
wife, came in last week from the fox
ranch at Stanhope island on receiy-
ing word that his aunt, Mrs. Susie
Shakes, had died on December II
Mrs. Shakes became the foster moth
eF of Kelly and his two brothers af-
ter the death OF their own mother
when they were small children.
The two brothers died several years
q go. Kelly settled the funeral ex-
penses of his aunt as soon as he
reached town.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1934-01-12

Glen C. Bartlett, widely known
hotel man, who is said to know
more Alaskans personally than any
enc else in Seattle, has announced
his resignation as manager for the
Frye Estate of the Frys Hotel.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1934-01-12
ANNOUNCEMENT

The Economy Store on Front
street will be closed for the remain
der of the winter. During this time
the stock of women's and children's
apparel and dress goods will be on
sale at my residence on Cassiar
street,
MAY &. 0ARTI1EY.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1934-01-12

Mrs. L. B. Chisholm returned
home on the Alaska Monday night
from Portland, Oregon, where she
was called six weeks ago by the Ill
health of her mother.
La gaceta., 1934-02-27
LOS COMERCIANNTES Sc.
HAN OPUESTO AL ENVIO
DE ~MERCANCIAS A CUBA

Habana, Feb. 27,-Un des-
pacho de los Estados Unidos
dice que Ell gobierno del pre-
sidente Roosevelt no ha manda
do a Cuba los dos millOnes de
pesos EN- mCrcanclaS que Ofrc-
ciera, a rail- de la renuncia del
p%residente Grau San Martin y
de la toma de possession del CO.
ronel Mcndlota, por haberse
opgesto los concentrates cuba
nos,
Una protesta de los conner
ciantes fuG prcscntada a la EN-
bajada de los Estados Unidos
y entonces la canciIlcria anne
ricana decide cancelar ell ofrc
cimientO, aunque r%eCOnOcien-
do que resultarian muy PERU
dicadas las classes pobres de
Cuba.
EspGrase que la secrQtaria de
estado rcsuelya Ell definitiva
esta question, poniGndosc on
contaeto con Ell se~cretario de
estado americana.
La gaceta., 1934-02-27

Articulos Sc han publicado
en- revistas de Ia Habana, acu-
sando a Hernandez Gaia de ha-
Der defendido al "machadato'
en- sus dias de relativa decencia,
antes de que comenzara la ma
tanza de estudiantes Y de tra5a-
jadoreS.
Hernandez Gaia supo hacer
resistencia a la tirania, en- ell
ultimo periodic de esta, pero
Carlos Manuel de CeSpedes,
nombrado para sustituirle, CO.
bro de Machado hasta que
Franklin d. Roosevelt lie des-
cargo ell durisimo y va famoso
puntapie, transmitido al eyre
gio por conducto del ST., Cintas
Todavia recordamos los ar
ticulos que Gaia publicara, en-
Madrid, a~natematizando al ener
gumeno y a sus encenegados
"guatacas''.
GDonde registraba SUI protes-
ia ell Sr. C6spedes?
En- la secretaria de estado, co
brando un sueldo de ministro o
embajador.
La gaceta., 1934-02-27
PROTESTAS CONTRA 10
HECHO POR Ell EJERCITO

Habana, Feb. 27.-Centena =
res de telegramaS Sc han recibi-
do en- eSta capital protcstando
de la conducta del comandante
Rodriguez. jefe del diStrito mi
lltar de Santiago de Cuba, que
destituy6 al alcalde Javier Auza
deSignando para sustituirlo al
captain Juan Matos.
Ell DR.. Auza puso los sellos
del gobierno municipal a la ca
ia de caudales y diio que no en-
tregaria las llaves hasta que re-
cibiera 6rdenes de la secretaria
de gobernaci6n.
Asegurase que Auza ha sido
destituido porque no aetna de a
cuerdo con el gobierno del coro-
mel Mendieta.
La gaceta., 1934-02-27
VENDETTA DUO QUE LOS
PATRONOS DEBEN CONSI-
DEEAR Ell ESTADO DE MI
SERIA DE LAS CLASSES
OBRERAS

Habana, Feb. 27.-En ell di>
curse que ell dia "a pronuncia.
IA por la Radio ell coronel Men
dieta, preSidente de la Repu-
blica, hubo de recOnocer la gra
vedad de la presente situaci6r
y eXpres6 ell tenor de una lu-
cha de classes, solicitando Ia
cooperation en- ell esfuerzo de-
gobierno para reStablecer la
paz y la estabilidad econ6mi-
ca.
Iabl6 ell p~residente desde
el p~alacio y los amplificadores
llevaron sus palabras a miles
de personals reunidas en- los
parques de las seis proyincias
de la Republica.
Este gobierno-dijo ell CO.
ronel-no puede triunfar sin
la patri6tica y persistente COO
peracion de todos. Estamos ha-
ciendo frente a la mas dificil
situaci0n de nueStra historic y
dabCmos todos laborar para
salVar los i~ntereses de la Repu-
blica. La naci6n Sc halla muy
por encima de los intereses de
clase, ga
Ell patrono debe tomar en-
consideration Que la miseria
de las classes obreras constitu-
We un dificil problema social F.;
ell trabajador, a su vez, debe
cornprender que su salvacion
economical depende de la esta
bilidad, y que cuando Sc pres
ia d mantener una agitaci0n
s~istematica, inspirada por ra-
dicalismo de origen eXtranje-
no, conspira contra su propio
bienCstar y contra la sOberania
de su pais."