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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-05
By JAN VALTIN

I was so close now that l
touched her. She looked up
in a fash. She had full, mo-
bile lips Her eyes were gray
and searching.
what are YOU doing heres
What do YOU want of me-"
they seemed TO ask. |
dropped my glance. muir
INJURED a silly excuse Then |
fed. hot with shame and
anger at myself
| had much TO do that day.
A large consignment OF litera-
ture had 10 be Struggled
aboard French vessel bound
for Saigon. II had TO be done
with utmost circumspection.
for not a month passed in
Cochln-ChIna without some
heads of Communist mill
tants falling under the guillo-
tine. Willy Muenzenberg had
sent an Annamite "activiSt,"
lie Huan, 10 Antwerp with
orders TO proceed 10 Saigon.
| had to take care OF him.
But all these duties failed to
draw my mind away from the
girl had seen in the Museum
of Art.
| cursed at myself. "You
fool, know your limits. Such
fine girl il not for YOU, Call
her "A bourgeois -, and be
done with it, Stick To the
komsOmOl girls and those
from Skipper street. To them
you are like "A king. To her,
YOU are a nuisance, "A scaven-
ger, a roOtless ragamuffin
Call her a bourgeois -, and
be done with it,
Yet the next day and the
days following l FASTENED TO
the Art Museum and Skulked
FOR hours through the high
ceilinged halls. suffering pain
from the knowledge that |
was neglecting my duties as
revolutionist. / could not
find her in the Museum.
The sun shone warm. and
the people OF Antwerp began
to come out 10 sit gosSiping
on their stoops. II was March.
lie Huan was on the way TO
Cochln-Chlna, not knowing
that he was going straight to
his death in the Prison of An
nam. A - melancholy young
Polish Jew, named Hirsch. ar
rived from Paris with a man.
date 10 go to Galicia. put
him aboard a ship bound for
Gdynia. received three post
cards from him. in which he
wrote that all was going we'll
in Poland.
Then came a curt note from
Berlin. instructing me TO
strike Comrade HirSch off my
hist. Hirsch had been caught
by police. Some months later,
on June II. he was hung for
high treason in Lemberg. Our
campaign of agitation went on
with meetings in the Interna-
tional Clubs. propa & a n d a
among the lockers and river
men. and furious paper at
tackS against the Socialists
and their unconquerable trade
unions.
There were huge consign-
ments of printed matter. ar
irving from Berlin and Mos
COW. for shipment to Jamaica.
TO Siam. TO India. The sun
shone warmer. and the bold
est of the cafe owners on the
Meir put out their first tables
on the sidewalk
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-05
RIOToUs FRoLICs

Often there were as many
AS y of Us in a room six or
eight yards square. The sud
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-05
PUT ON PAY ROLL

Mink and Ray were placed
on the pay roll OF tie Profn-
tern: LosoVsky decreed tina,
they should receive additional
monthly allowances TO cover
the costs Of the Marine Work
erS' Voice, of the maintenance
of the International clubs, and
OF sending a crew Of or
ganizers into all harbors be-
tween Norfolk and Seattle.
Like all Soviet funds for
maritime work abroad, this
money was TO be conveyed 10
its destination through Albert
Walters office in Hamburg
Finances were also provided
for a convention of American
waterfront Communists. held
in April. 1880, three months
after the Moscow conference.
in New York. TO organize the
Marine Workers Industrial
Union.
It was attended by 11s dele
gates from Atlantic. Pacific,
Gulf and Great Lake ports.
George Mink. Tom Ray and a
certain La Rocca were then
summoned 10 Moscow 10 sub
nit reports and receive
further instructions.
Each evening, after a day
OF drawing the blueprints for
future campaigns, ended with
an outright saturnalia. The
only groups that kept aloof
from these orgies were the
Russians, the grave faced
Chinese. and the older Com
munistS. who withdrew 10 pre-
pare their notes for the next
days speeches and arguments.
The rest OF the delegates
repaired 10 their hotels, the
Bristol and the famous Lux.
where most of the foreign
Comintern workers had their
crowded quarters. Vodka,
wine and a variety Of cheap
candies and cakes were al
ways on hand.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-05

Abo,e giving thanks especially adapted 10 return from
trips highway Travelled innumerabe signs
Drive carefully killed daily May the day come
when every highway fourane divided highway
with underpasseS all ons-EVD)
CROSSED the Delaware again This time only had to wait
" ferry caught the streanlned boat
a improvement the other auto ferries
gupboats on the streamlned
ferry gambling machines the type sometimes
referred as onc-am place made
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-05

had a thin, almost hollow face.
an Intended reddish board.
and quick. fanatical eyes. He
was a clever speaker, fond Of
sarcasm and possessed of
flashing Vitality which 4
thought highly unusual IN "A
ran OF his dccrepit appear
anCe.
The third important figure
in the assembly was Albert
Walter; his energetic bluff
ness and vlrllity had not
changed since / had seen him
last. The rest were delegates
from the maritime sections Of
the Communist Parties of
nearly a dozen countries.
The conference had been
called 10 formulate plans for
the organization OF an Inter
national Seamen and Harbor
Workers. and Of Red water
front unions on all continents.
The new International was TO
be created within a year.
after a worldwide prepare
tory campaign
It's chief task was the
mobilization of seamen for the
protection of the Soviet Union
in case of war. by tying up
the shipping of nations antag-
onlSfic TO Russia. Concur
rently. the new International
was 10 serve as a batterlng
ram for the destruction of all
maritime unions. which could
not possibly be brought under
Communist control
On the fourth day Of the
conference, OSsip Piatnitzky
the organization chief of the
Comlntern. addressed US on
the technique OF translatlng
propaganda into organization,
and organization into action
This lynX-eyed. aggressive, yet
unassuming Old BOlShcvlk
spoke of our tasks in Malaya.
Greece or America" aS If these
countries we're garden patches
IN Moscow.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-05
CARES IN TEETH

Dental carries has long been rec
ogniZed as an important cause Of
the loss Of the teeth. Until recent
years attention given tooth decay
has been conferred on the adult
teeth. II is now recognized that
decay of the temporary teeth may
lead TO impairment OF nutrition
and digestion and to lack of proper
development and malocclusion Of
the permanent teeth.
Not only decay of the tooth sub
stance itself (caries). but pyor-
rhea also is seen in children. As
Mccall and Wald Of the Guggen-
helm Dental Clinic. New York,
say Every typical manifestation
Of periodontal disease (pyorrhea)
found in the middle-aged patient
is also 10 he found in the young
adult and even in rare instances
in children.
"Cases have been known in
which periedeptar disease severe
enough to necessitatc extraction
of all teeth occurred at 1 years
Of age"
The enamel, the hardest part Of
the tooth. constituting the biting
surface. may show lack of develop
ment due 10 deficiency of minerals
and vitamins in the diet. In such
cases the enamel does not de-
velop the hardness and toughness
il should
This can be seen in the tempo
rary teeth as we'll as the perma-
nent and proper supervision Of
diet begun at that age may pre-
vent trouble in later life when the
permanent teeth are subject to
the same nutritional deficiencies.
This is the real field OF diet in the
prevention of tooth decay.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
VR.-"Is there any harm in
using deoderant which stops per-
Spiration for from two 10 three
days ?"
neutrality-suspicious. whic h
stop perspiration are usually as
trlngents such as aluminium chic
ride or aluminium sulfate and they
arc likely 10 be irritating. But
you should know by experience
whether the preparation you are
using is irritating.
JL.-"Have heard OF eating
yeast as a medicine. Please tell
us in what ways il is good and
how much should be eaten
Answer--YeaSt has been recon-
mended for nearly everything from
skin rasheS 10 constipation. but
so far as medical science can
-tioe>-tto Tot,t4i IN of
them 1t does contain Vitamins.
however. s
f. p. H.-"lou have written
that b.rbital tablets were HARM
full TO middlc-aged people. I am
10 years of age and find my
nervousness is helped by a five
grain tablet at night. How is IL
harmful
Answer did not mean to
say that blrbital tablets are al
ways harmful. Sometimes they
cause mental confusion in
middle-agc3 people.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-05
On the Side
By E. v. Drling

Noc ioU 10 home and household hearth
More on and frst girc thanks INTO the gods
Who led me forth and brought me back again.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-05
ALL IN NOBLE LIGHT

The marine conference
in the Prohntern was already
under way RiSking a rebukc
from my >uperlors. ] stole one
short day 10 roam through
Moscow The Five-Year-Plan
propaganda dominated public
lllc as high mountain doni.
mates tho surrounding sea 49,
II was visible wherever one
went and TO me. It was stir
ring.
The Krcmlin had decided 10
sacrifice for years the normal
well b cling Of 100 100000
people 10 win "A titanic race
against a century of back
wardncSS.
Socialism or die" To the
young communist from abroad,
this all or nothing" cry was
familiar and rcaSSuring music.
"Once the Fiye-Year-PIan
j. completed. the Soviet Union
will be ~ inyincibly strong
that IL will insure the triumph
of revO tion outside of
Russia"
What was this not worth 10
a young fanatic, who was pre-
pared 10 suffer every privation
himself. even 70 give his own
life for The revolution Such
reasoning made the Bolshevist
indifference TO the ocean OF
human suffering stretching
before our eyes appear in
noble light
The elite of the Maritime
Section OF the Comintern at
tended the conference IN the
Red Room of the Profntern
building a tall. lean Russian
presided. a blond young man
OF reserved manners. 1t was
KommiSsarcnko. the chief of
the shipping and waterfront
unions OF Russia and Siberia.
BUT ONE DOMINATED
But the man who dominated
the meeting WAS IOSOVSkV.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-05
PROGRESS IN L. :.

IhotthTsSfN IN -.
OF special interest 10 me
were the reports on the steady
progress of communism along
the American scaboard ever
since the early haphazard days
when ] had been one OF the
legion of travelling delegates
from Hamburg 10 carry propa-
ganda literature across the
Atlantic.
international Seamen 5 clubs
had been established. with
Profinterm funds, in the nine
most important ports Of the
United States. Using the
working methods developed IN
HAMBURG. these clubs had
consolidated their growing IN
tluencc, and gave TT<I II 4
national organization which
was called the Marine Work
erS' League.
LoSoysky had granted a Spe-
cial monthly subsidy for the
publication of a Communist
newspaper for American sea
men, the Marine Workers
Voice.
The Moscow conference. ac-
ccpting a plan drawn up by
Kommissarenko. decided that
the time had come 10 engineer
into existence a Red trade
UNION of American waterfront
workers. Two young Ameri-
can Communists possessing
leadership qualities and the
necessary ruthiesSneSS. had
risen from obScurity to a place
high IN Losovsky'S favor.
LoSovSky spoke of them with
almost fatherly affection
One was George Mink. The
other was Tom Ray. LoSovSky
and Walter agreed 10 give
Mink the leadership OF the
Atlantic coast, and Ray that
OF the Pacific, with respective
headquarters in New York
and San Francisco.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-05

/ knew what he meant The
man was the inevitable house
spy of the G.. p. u. ! told him
TO stop his counter-revolu-
tionary nonsense or be kicked
out OF the room. Thereafter,
whenever he saw me, he raised
his right fist with a grin and
shouted: Hell Moskau."
The morning after our
arrival our group scattered.
The girl from Cologne moved
20 one 81 the students houses.
The Swiss departed for a con-
ference with PiatnitZky. l
did not see hun again.
Sallai moved to the Hotel
Savoy where his compatriot.
Bella Kun. who had received
the Order OF the Red Banner.
was the center OF the Hun
garlan colony, | asked Sallai
II he wanted back the over
coat he had given me. He
seemed to be hurt.
II have one just as good.
Keep 1t, ecause don't
need it,"
wore the ovcrcOat for
three years. ! lived longer
than its original owner For
Emmerlch SaIlai, together
with another Comintern man,
was condemned 10 death for
high treason IN Budapest on
July Is. 1882. and was hung
the same night Both were
reported 10 have died with
the cry:
Long live the proletarian
Dictatorship. We shall be
avenged"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-05
But ONE DOMINATED

But the man who dominated
the meeting was LoSovsky,
the head of the Profintern. lie
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-15
SUMMER SALE!
W0MEh'S GLOVES, $40

SALEl Imagine having q
choice of 10 different styles
at this pricel In iact, ina
CINE getting such lovely
gloves at this pricel Lace.
rayon mesh, cotton, rayon.
Mostly white and light
shades. First Basement.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-15

Always fresh looking and crisp! Sudsable as your
indies and never in need of ironing. Keen slim long
jacket, gored skirt AS right Washington Boule-
ward the verandah of the Grand Hotel at Mack
inac Wonderful in mint green and marshmallow
white; equally perfect in sparkling blue IL to ls
DREssEs-FRsT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-15
ELIGIBILITY ATfEsTED

The original Ii jurors selected
in the liquor case. two Of whom
were dropped before deliberations
began. were placed on the eligible
list by former Gov William Com
stock and George NJ. Read. Fed
eral court clerk. both Federal
jury commissioners, il was learned.
Names reached the eligible list
by sponsorship Of reliable citizens
OF good character who submit the
names 10 Comstock or Read. a
list Of 10f names was furnished
to Judge Lederle as the trial
opened and Ia names were selected
for the jury.
Read went through his records
today and explained which Of the
jurors he placed on the list. which
were placed there by Comstock.
and where the record was COM
plete. gave the name OF the per-
son sponsoring the prospective
Juror. In no case is the sponsor
Of a Comstock appointee indicated
on the record.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-15
WHAT RECORDS SHOW

The records showed the follow
ing
Barnhart. appointed by Com.
stock; Maslan, appointed by Read
sponsored by Mayor Edward J
JcffrieS: Charles Charter, ap.
pointed by Read, sponsor thought
10 be a St. Clair county circuit
Judge; Mrs. Ella F.. Doran. Com.
stock appointec; Mrs. Helen r
Lowrie. appointed by Read who
knows the Lowrie family but who
does not recall the sponsor; FREQ
K. Benz, Read appointee, spon.
sored by Circuit Judge George
Sample. OF Ann Arbor: George s
Campbell. ComStock appointee.
Mrs. Clara Jacobs. Read APP
pointee, does not recall sponsor
and is positive Mrs. Jacobs daugh.
ter. who works for the Burton Alb.
stract Company in Reads office
did not sponsor her mother.
Leonard ]. Shields, Comstock ap
pointee; Charles -. Tyley. Reac
sponsor not known
Hal B. West. Read appointee
sponsored by former Probate
Judge Irwin Palmer. former ReaC
law partner; Mrs, Benjamin. Reac
appointee. sponsor not known. The
two excused jurors were Comstoch
appointees.
Read said today that hereafter
he will keep complete records or
prospective jurors and insists thai
sponsors submit signed lists II
writing. He said that it is his prac
tice not TO accept requests from
anyone employed in the Fedora
| building.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-15
PETERMAN'S
ROACH FOOD
s ITO MACH
TROU BLES
Liver, Gall Bladder, Blood and Skin
Disorders and Other Chronic ALL
ments Diagnosed and Treated

We are offering all who suffer. IN en-
animation. including blood pressure test
and n chemical urinaIysis diagnosis. and
explanation of their condition BY careful
nhNslcAI and flnnTOscOplc
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-15
Lehr Studies Use Of G-Men
In Probe Of Mckay Jury Charges

District Attorney John c. Lehr
today was to decide what type of
investigation is to be made into
knthe weller of charges and counter
charges resulting from the Frank
Mckay liquor graft case jury's
failure to agree.
Lehr. who said he had several
different types of investigation in
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-15
IN THE
NEWS

/ tattA NhAth 10 oPonth Va -
Hebrews (Chapter IL, Verse
IL as "the substance of things
hoped for, the evidence of
things not seem" This faith
rests upon the conviction that
"the effectual fervent prayer
of a righteous man availeth
much" DANES $3.50 and that
"the prayer of faith shall save
the sick" (James 5:15). Mary
Baker Eddy, the discOverer
and founder of Christian Sci
ence, explains this faith In the
following sentence to be found
in miscellaneous writings
(P. 1867: THE Scriptures re-
quire more than a simple ad-
mission and feeble acceptance,
of the truths they present;
they require a living faith,
that so incorporate their les
sons into our lives that these
truths become the motive
power Of every act"
Christian Science has long
proved its efficacy in the
healing of disease, both func-
tional and organic. as the
fully authenticated test-
monies published each week
in the Christian Science Sen
tinel. and each month in the
Christian Science Journal,
and heralds, bear witness. In
the July, 1871, issue of the
Christian Science Journal are
given healings Of tuberculosis
in its last stages, as well as
ptomaine poisoning, influ-
enza, stomach ulcers, inflam-
matory rheumatism, and
other physical conditions con-
sidered less serious.
Mr.. Rubenstein refers in his
letter to the fact that he lob
tanned manslaughter war
rants for the arrest Of a
Christian Science practi-
toner, a Christian Science
nurse, and a Christian Sci.
enlist for causing the death
of a ten year old diabetic
child" Mr.. Rubenstein failed
TO state that when the case
came to trial the court dis
charged all three defendants.
In his article In the New Eng
land Medical Journal, which
he mentions in his letter, he
refers to decisions Of courts
of some jurisdictions, which
would seem to imply that
Christian Science healing had
been condemned by the
courts. The many findings ia
vOrable to Christian Science
are completely ignored, while
practically all the decisions
noted by MIR. Rubenstein i'm
his article relate to cases tried
over a generation ago. He
also failed to state that his
article was fully answered I'm
the New England Journal of
Medicine of April 3, 194l.
The conscientious, daily
study of the Christian Science
text boo k, Science and
Health with Key to the Scrip
lures" by Mary Baker Eddy,
together with the Bible, has
brought health and Wilderness
to many despairing ones after
they had been given up by.
their medical practitioners,
who stated frankly that they
had done all that was hu-
manly possible for them to
do. In this textbook Mrs.
Eddy writes: "The physical
healing OF Christian Science
results now, as i'm Jesus time,
from the operation of divine
principle, before which sin
and disease lose their reality
i'm human consciousness and
disappear as naturally and as
necessarily as darkness gives
place to light and sin to ref
Ormation." preface XII
LYMAN 5. ABBOTT.
Christian Science Commit
tee on Publication for
Michigan.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-15

SPECIALl Stepins, cor
selettes and some psntiesl
They'll smooth out those
tiny bulges and yet are
light as air! Tea rose and
some whites. Small, medium
and large. Rayon-and-cot-
ton. First Base, Section B.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-15
DESTROY
REACHES

Peterman's Roach Food Is absolutely
safe TO use but 10 quick death TO
reaches. Results guaranteed on con.
tact. Economical. Over 100000
cans OF Peterman's sold last year.
At your druegists, ass, Kills eggs
TOO. Effective - hours . day. No odor.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-15
SHE REVEALS THREAT

Mrs. Benjamin declared that
there was no irregularity as far as
the acquittal minority was con-
cerned but that the seven who
voted 10 convict all the defend
ants had threatened TIE minority
in an effort TO change their votes.
Meanwhile. Henry G.. O'Don-
nell, chief Of the government
prosecution in the Mckay case,
was preparing 10 bring the COP
chief 10 trial on another charge
that Of having defrauded Edsel
Ford OF S9,9lS political contribu-
ton.
O'Donnell is TO take a vacation
and then begin preparation of the
case, scheduled for trial Septem-
Der 16. In the trial Just ended
Mckay and IL others had been
accused OF obtaining 100000 from
liquor companies TO help the com
panies sell liquor TO the state
Liquor commission.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-15
THE MODERN
Ultra SHORT WAVE
GRADUATE NURSE
In Constant Attendance

Clip and bring coupon below now II
entities YOU 60 complete examination, ss
stated aboVV, for 50.
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-15

mind" declared that whatever the
form finally decided on, IL would
begin with questioning of all II
members of the jury.
"If we need field investigators,
I will get authorization TO use
FBI agents." he added.
JOB PROMISES CHARGED
The investigation was asked by
Federal Judge Arthur F. Lederle
who heard the case that resulted
in a hung jury and was climaxeC
by charges by some of the jury
members that fellow-juro hac
been promised political jobs.
AS a result. Lehr yesterday
talked with Fred B. Barnhart
foreman of the jury. who had pre-.
viously said he would "stanc
back Of every charge made By
Anton Maslan, first OF the jury
members TO declare something
was amiss.
Lehr did not comment on the
result of his conference with
Barnhart.
In the wake of charges of Mas.
Ian and other jurors that some oi
the five who voted for acquittaI
had been promised jobs. or had
voted strictly along political party
lines, came the reply Of Mrs. Anna
Belle Benjamin. who had voted for
acOttiftal
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-15
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Medical and surgical Clinic

, ISts broadway. Across from Broadway
, Market Rooms sOi-sOz. Tel. CA. 4st0
. DAILY. . A. VI 10 6P. NJ T-7-i5
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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-04-26
Clubs Has
Two Skits

The Detroit study CLUB has com
pleied plans % Ye'sn' ;as.r '"r
one-ac, riay. o. Tsesaa, sfer.as.
Nav s'h al TIE YWcf Tae rshHe
Is invited 20 t1ls Ia isama'g4e
soree.7
Mrs Anna vor'hem va ne hos-
tess a. The meeting last Fraay
afternoon a. her hane 30 Alssf
avenue Mrs g, : Sm'1 was fae
spesker. giving. IN ir''res'fr 'a.H
on The Constitution 3. 'ae 7 n.tee
states am - smerimen's'
Mrs chas Waths v1 hs M
hostess for IRE Msy -ra meet ~
when musica 9il. hs pgeserte T,
hv The masic committee.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-04-26
Doris Has
A Party

DORIS Ann shivers OF s243 White
wood feed her friends on Tues
day. Arra - AZ her home Every
one bad a swell time ana Doris
ann proved a good hostess.
Those present were Roberta
Hi Cs.fa HuEhe. Ethel Shiyers
Paul Fos'e~. Dorothy Stevenson,
Grover Stona Re'ie Anne Wheeler.
Tommy Williams. Theodore An
ders9n Bciiy Hager Eugene Clark
Esther Anderson. Charlie Davis.
Jane Foster Charles Bri'ton Eliza
beth Rivers. and others.