AMUSEMENTS
AMUSEMENTS Crosswaith Is Honored By Socialists Popular Negro Propagandist Given Demonstration OfHisConiraoVs Esteem COME fifty odd friends of Frank Cross^ welth paid their tribute of...
...We sliall soon stand hand m hand upon the' pinnacles And turn our faces toward unending light...
...dialogue for this picture wB be in Yiddish, as well as EnTltsh...
...The state federation of labor Is turning Its hsaviest tuns on this proposal to have the state flnanoe strikebreaking...
...The Ylpsels wili attend the Newark Convention on Sunday ESSAY EDUCATIONAL CONTEST Several moons ago, announcement was made through these columns of an essay contest for members of the organisation on the general topic "Why Youth Should Affiliate With the Y.P.S.L...
...WINSTON DANCIS EDITOR rauehesl Every Weak By The New Leader for the Young Peoples Socialist Leas^eT The later-State Conference...
...and the anarchist who ieels that good cannot come until every man is a law unto himself, and wills to do the right...
...by Pebruary 15th...
...The) conference will meet at S pm...
...I was lnr jail with them, and they have a way of coming to see me after they get out of jail...
...RAFFLES All members holding raffle tickets are asked to settle up not later than Wednesday, Feb...
...George Playhouse i Brooklyn) will present on Sat...
...Thsse auditions wul m held every Thursday at three o'clock at the stage of the Chanln 46th Street Tsf aire...
...Stbolred Brown, Louis P. Goldberg...
...from this grows s recognition of the two points of view toward salvation, toward the "corning of the Kingdom...
...The negro blues of Broadway no'-ntt South have also stayed to the c.lat ol voices with only one range...
...mho woo Lewlsohn Stadium Prize...
...Organisation Education Solidarity FREE YOUTH Young People's Socialist League 31 Essex Street, Boston Mass...
...Thr1 Greenhorn Millionaire" is adroted freji th- play of that name by Abrahams Schomer which ran for a year In Ban York...
...g The novel and interesting 'Ti eatdKm tions," and the stirring "Escaped frsfj Hell" continue at the Carnegie PtoybSSjj next week, together with the usual .sb] usual other numbers...
...The same technique, studied ^IB years under the late Bird LaTBca.'SB brought to the two themes at oppCSm| ends of the emotional world...
...Tim Murphy will address them at their headquarters, 2056 Flf*h avenue...
...Meet The Prin-e" is the title of the A. A. Milne play in which Basa Sydney and Mary Ellis are comin...
...a UFA production directed by Leopold Jessn-r...
...AND NOW HOBO KEN Mr...
...president of the TJat* versa...
...James H, Maurer of the Workers Education Bureau has been reelected president of the Labor Publication Society, publishers of labor Age, a monthly magazine...
...The group was originally developed by Miss Bird Larson, who, prior to her death was recognized to be more modern than most of the moderns today...
...It may help to the clearer understanding of what the Labor Party Is if I definitely state what It is not The Labor Party te not revolutionary or communist...
...Quite a number of those who had made reservations were unable to be present because of other engagements or sickness...
...and Fri...
...It will, endeavor to promote peace between nations and progressive international disarmament and it will aim to organize industry and the administration of wealth which industry produces In the Interest of all who bring their contribution of useful service to the common stock...
...For most, today, consider the teachings of Jesus as a suggested course of conduct, the "good life" of our philosophers, to lead a better existence an this planet...
...3, st 8 pm...
...Circle One will commence its series of meetings on the History of the Labor Internationals and their present position snd prospects...
...Recording Secretary, John Thompson...
...When the first Instalment of 'Boston* appeared to the "Bookman,' Heywood Broun rebuked me for sentimentalizing Vsnastti, making him a vegetarian aad teetotaller like myself...
...Circle Six, Manhattan: Comrade Frank Crosswalthe, discussing Youth and the Future before an audience of fifty last Sunday evenlgn, made a very stirring...
...On the other hand, opposed to the mild reformers, rear the revolutionists, who see so much evil, so great woe in the world, that sword and fire alone can destroy the pestilence, can cleanse our system and by wiping away the foul make rocm for the fresh to crow...
...The program consists mainly of presentations, where each girl, use Si instrument in an orchestra adds her pa* tlcuiar shade and tint or feeling to tm mood conveyed by the whole act ^BM of the most interesting cf these traj offerings is "Go Down Death," folleeajpj the poem by James Weldon JoluisBMI Spring" by Mt» Sophie Bem*jhn sow other seasons, by the group, which fssssj Blrk-'s and Shellev's lin°s, are 8BJj rtriklng for their varied and unccavtolj tlonal effect They differ from the sspfi mon presentations as Cezanne djwj from Oarot The music for 'AntualM has been especially written for the eesBj sion by Nathan "-ovick...
...1st It te expected that bason, Louis Simon, art assistant to Mat Reinhardt on the LiTlan Gish film "Ta* Miracle Woman," will also be present The director and the camera-man a* The Fall of the House of Ussber" a» also be present, to watch the premiere ¦ this "amateur" film...
...In New Tort City at J West l«th stress...
...Ts» need players for parts In the various coBj panics of "Follow Thru," "The_ Bag Moon," "Good News" and "The Daajl Song" which will be formed this SprtBs* and Summer...
...The Bronx Center Dr.-.matic Group presented "The BrinS of Silence.'' It was warmly received...
...His talk was appreciated by the Bronx Ylpsels...
...Williamsburg Sunday School Will Hold Peace Pageant in May The Socialist Sunday School of WllHsMilling is now at work on a Peace Pageant to be given In May...
...Ida TJls.no was chairman...
...This group has made an endeavor to go further, to perfect a voice that can ting all the ranges, a dance technique thftt can take the modern world aad flash it back like a prtematic glass...
...Buidenly she te the belle of the bah...
...This conference wss planned and arrangements were made by a committee appointed by the Yineel National Executive Committee, and consists of Morris Novuc Chairman of the N. E. C. and of the Committee, Emanuel Swltkes...
...Admission win be by tickets at 90 cents each...
...On Sunday, after the rooming and early afternoon sessions, a Banquet will be held st 8 p. m. Tickets cost 50c and 81.25 for tn»e affairs...
...3 at 10:30 aun...
...I have had the opportunity to talk with several wobblies...
...New Tork...
...THE ENTERTAINMENT AND DANCE A few hundred members of the YCL and their friends took part In the entertainment last Sunday...
...with simple movement and background, with language that barrows much from the Bible for Its poetic power (though the intrusion of the woman at the dose is anticlimax to the mood), with excellent acting by Basil Rathbone and his company, "Judas" Is a play every thoughtful person should enjoy...
...Before presenting Crosswaith ss the last speaker August Osessent spoke feelingly of the plight of the Negro workers and of his admiration for Crosswaith...
...G. F. Beck, M-A...
...Delegates from circles hi Rochester, Bronx, Brooklyn, snd Manhattan...
...NAT-OVAL EXECUTIVE MEETING - The NEC...
...On "The Fundamentals of Socialism" on February 8th at 8.30 p. m. All Ylpsels are invited to attend...
...A moment BjBJ she Is part of a ritual fire dance, wbsjj is not copied from the Thibetan prBBj] tlves, but has In it the essence of jfj awe of savages for the force whereby UK live, the reverence of pages, and also passion of people today when four alsrsw go In and the flames get away from WW men...
...Is the model of those who would save the world through peace...
...bp Walter Ferris and Basil Rathbone, drives somewhat long-windedly but most suggestively, and with beauty of form and of simple, harmonious staging, at some fundamental questions in the field of mans attitude toward life...
...Miriam Parber, followed with a monologue...
...Aa Inter-state conference of the Young People's Socialist League will be held st Newark...
...Recital James E Phillips, concert soloist and well known radio broadcaster, will give a lecture and recital at the Hubert Hamson Memorial Church, 149 W. 136th St (Comrade Ethelred Brown, Pastor), at 8:30 o'clock Sunday evening, 3rd Inst...
...As to the matter of white bread...
...it is neither Marxian nor Utopian, not an unpractical sentiment nor a blind revolt against poverty, but a studied and well-grounded effort to reorganise society on ordered and scientific lines...
...Among these were Norman Thomas, Abraham Bhtplaooff and Morris Hillquit August Claessens In s few appropriate remarks presented Alios D. Crawford, soprano, who sang a number of Negro spirituals...
...Fraternal representatives win be sent ay the Young Paole Zion, the Young Circle League, the Youth Section of the Fellowship of ReccedMation...
...Herman Silverman rendered "The Old Refrain...
...The Junior Class is taking an elementary course in anthropology...
...the play's power, therefore, to felt Jane Hamilton's wlstfumess compensates, largely, for her lack of professional caaamaad...
...Harry W. Taldler of the League for Industrial Democracy was reelected treasurer, and Louis P. Budenz...
...The temporary Chairman win be Comrade Swltkes...
...Afros spoke on the "Aims and Ideals of the YCL...
...The following at a copy: TO FRANK CROSSWAITH Soldier of the glorious truth, we bring yon greeting Across a barrier built of creeds that never mattered...
...YP.S-L...
...Comrades are urged to bring their children...
...Abraham BbJpiacoff wired to Crosswaith from Baltimore: Tou and your work give new hope and courage to those who work for human brotherhood...
...These contrasting points of view, suggested through the attitudes of the characters in the play, do not detract from its potency, ss drama...
...Phillips will speak on "Whitman's Message to Humanity," and will render three vocal items before the lecture and one to include the program...
...that which bears with the suffering of this world...
...It Is a reflection of the qualities of the British people and arises out of the ancient fields and the modern Trade Union system...
...The anarchist who believes that bombs can blow room for a new order into the world...
...It wss charged With Intense earnestness and mnfliVnne that to the next few years many members of bis race will play an important part to the general labor and Socialist movement...
...Crosswaith was one of the most energetic of the Negro workers organising the Pullman Putters and has given years of service to the Socialist Party as one of its most effective speakers...
...Pringle...
...Secretary...
...Comrade Wlsotsky will speak at 1167 Boston road at 4 p.m...
...She dees not get to many social occasions, This Is a big event in her life...
...J Schwab and Mandel will inauguraU i series of auditions to-morrow (Thursdays at the Chanln 46th Street Theatre...
...The play, greeted as an effort to explain or partially justify Judas, presents the "great betrayer" as trying to force Jesus Into a course of conduct by which Judas, loving Jesus and his people, thought that the new leader oould drive out the Romans and restore the freedom of Palestine...
...This te a big failure to her...
...By all the rules of the game it ought not to succeed, where as in actual experience It has secured greater gains for the working classes than all the other Labor parties put together...
...N. J. on Saturday and Sunday, Feb...
...Thus, rich and powerful parties whose funds were accumulated IB questionable ways, are endeavoring to beat the Labor Party by m^wwg it difficult to collect the workman's pennies...
...This is a pathological tragedy of frustrated love reminiscent of Havelock Ellis and Freud, and has b°en produced without titles, like "The Last Laugh...
...M. Dalmatoff has sn amusing song as "The Doorman at Maxim's," but usually the dancers snd singers, as Individuals, are blended into the gay and graceful groups that make memorable the 'coming of the "Chauve-Sourls...
...It is described as an airy comedy in Milne's L'ghtE^t and most amusing vein...
...concluding by presenting a small package to Mrs...
...The organizational problems to be tackled are: Election* of District Organization Committee...
...James Oneal acted ss teostmaster...
...on the History of the Fast International and the A namho-Syndicalist movements to date...
...problems » Implies, for the followers of Jesus expect the kingdom to come, aad in their plans for its enjoyment we watch another opposition...
...Miss Bemsobn was last seen tog Orchestral Drama at the Manheraai oiers House and direct- ihe otojel MM •Shop" which Ben Ami staged, se-3 "At the Oate," now being prmentsajj^ »oecial performsaccc at the 48th S*E Theatre...
...address...
...st the Bronx Center, 1103 Boston road...
...Nevertheless the party has enthusiasm which makes the poor man's shillings go as far as the rich man's pounds...
...Secretary, Milton Gutterman...
...Orgenizer of the Newark circle, snd Jrfiius TJmansky, Executive Secretary of the New York League...
...There are these who think of happiness in terms of physical surroundings, of material comfort aad high parade of power...
...Lcuis Mollot, Abe Wasserman, Joseph Zimmerman and Leonard A. Gorelick r.-cre in the cast...
...and that which* seeks to destroy evil here and at this time, so that the "kingdom of God and good" may be actual, may be present may be shared by living men aad women...
...Sylvia Splgel, Treasurer...
...Bronx Boro r-ommlttce: Comrade Henry Jager...
...Harry Snell Tells Aims of British Labor BL P. Says Party Is "Neither Marxian Nor Utopian" UTpan British Labor party has Its roots deep down in the soil of British history...
...the return of the soliloquy was in the sir...
...Christ the redeemer through love...
...17th had justified him...
...It te too bad that the critics of my books and plays know so much about my own sjgf ntrhltka " IN BRIEF The Messrs...
...Maarer Beads Labor Age Society Pres...
...The winning article will most likely be published in pamphlet form and be us-d as one of the propaganda leaflets of our movement...
...Anna Pcnv>*snix...
...Several applications for membership were made, including three by negro comrades...
...Pictures Corporation, can claim da distinction of pioneering in the talkkg motion picture field when he cornmcne* production on "The Greenhorn MUUats aire...
...The cast te hesded by two of their premiere comedians, Jack Pearl and Phil Baker, who, with AUeen Stanley and Shaw and Lee, are starred In "Pleasure Bound...
...The American Association far Old Age Security, 104 Fifth avenue, of which Abraham Epstein is executive secretary, is sponsoring the conference...
...There are same new comers who write that they are going to join the army, without which, there would be no NEW LEADER...
...Aspirants are requested to brbg music and proper rehearsal clothes...
...Crosswaith, leaving the diners to gums what it contained Frank rose to the occasion- with sn Impassioned speech that stirred bis friends...
...SINC/tr SPEAKS The following word comes from Upton Sinclair: * "I was Interested in Paul Slfton's article about our C-ajm...
...of the Young People's Sodahst League will meet with the members of the Socialist Party National Executive Committee on February 2nd in New York City...
...Christ the padfist who turns the other cheek, who loves his enemies, who suffers the little children, and the sick of heart, and the sore of spirit the pander and the prostitute, the greedy and the cruel, to come unto him, for "they know not what they do...
...2nd and 3rd...
...Shubert have in preparation "Pleasure Bound" which will be presented at the Majestic Theatre, Monday evening, February 11th...
...The play was prepared under the direction of Samuel Satin...
...the two suitors of the druggist's daughters repeat the theme of the play...
...Atlantic City, Jersey City, New Brunswick, and Newark, New Jersey...
...while TJmansky will render the - Conference Committee report The seating of delegates, reports of circles, and the election of committees on Organization snd Finance, Resolutions, and on Education...
...7 and 8. the bill is Clara Bow to "Three Week Ends" and "Twelve Miles Out" witU John Gilbert and Ernest Torrance...
...Labor men point out that each trooper would have to patrol a beat 304 miles long, Missouri having 7500 miles oi highway...
...Thurs...
...To reach th: Conference Vail, t-k...
...by Rimer Rice, produced by the Lenox BS1 Playera at the Cherry Lane...
...Subway" was written to 1823, probably before Rice knew of "Strange Interlude...
...AMUSEMENTS Crosswaith Is Honored By Socialists Popular Negro Propagandist Given Demonstration OfHisConiraoVs Esteem COME fifty odd friends of Frank Cross^ welth paid their tribute of esteem snd affection to him at a dinner m Park Palace, M*tik-|,*-tv Thursday night of last week...
...Owing to sJoknem In his family Norman Thomas was unable to be present but he sent a letter the keynote of which was that -Socialism will fall short of Its ideals unless it unites all workers of an colors...
...In expectation of a glorious land «o come boyond the grave...
...The Senior Class Is discussing present day society and Socialism...
...It styled Its work the New "World Dances only after long realisation that most of the mod?m dancing today te limited and specialized...
...The program consisted of a violin solo played by Sol Melzer and accompanied by Sylvia Hoffman...
...The scene te laid in an English village...
...lift the theme beyond its banality to an Interestcompelling rapid-transit view of sa aspect of life today...
...The most elaborate number of the present offering te a burlesque grand opera, which deftly aad delightfully thrust at the exaggerations of the form, from the off-stage death of a never seen vlllian to the quavers of the coloratura prima donna and fair heroine...
...Matters pertinent to the organization of Youth In the Y. P S. L will be discussed...
...he frets, fumes, gets in the way Of his household, breaks up his family ways to ease his endless irritation—until he and everyone else rejoice at his return to wort Mr...
...SLt The recital will be at the GaUaj...
...He Is also the translator of the works of Ernest Haeckel...
...Refreshments was served...
...but there te a vitality Infused Into the characters that makes them real and entertaining...
...7th, 8:15— 10:30 pat...
...Vice President, Jack Gumenick...
...Ell Vail played on the harmonica...
...Thus, Its philosophy Is not derived from Russia, Germany jr France, but Is a home grown product that arises naturally out of the character and experience of the British people...
...The speaker Is well known as the author of The A. B. C. of Evolution, The Evolution of Civilisation, Twelve Tears In a Monastery and several other works...
...We see the impatience of the strong Judean at the "slave religion" being accepted by John and some of the others as the teaching of Jesus...
...The militant minister who would make everyone behave...
...Fairly adequate staging, considering the theatre, haa been given the piece, sad only the artist has been badly miscast...
...The bead of the World's Christian Fundamentalist Association, Rev...
...To iight fire with fire, or with the WiieTS of niirnanbjryrilir.-fc^, "Judas'' goes a stcrce farther In the Trade Unions Fight Missouri Cossack Bill Jefierson City, Mo.—(PP)—The Missouri drive for state police takes shape with the appearance of a bill creating a Scesack force of 35 men under - a superintendent appointed by the governor...
...Publicity Agent Saul Brevic...
...And the Labor Party may poll ss many as 7 millions of votes...
...She does not get picked up...
...LOST LEISURE One of the chief tragedies of the machine age, the spiritual emptiness, the cultural dearth of our lives, is made the object of searching but light-handed study in Lewis Beach's "Merry Andrew," at Henry Miller's Theatre...
...The first session will be held at 190 Belmont avenue, Newark, N. J., on February 2nd at 1 p. m_ Comrade Henry Jager, ex-Socialist Assemblyman, and Henry Sutton, State Secretary of New Jersey will address this opening session...
...Just published by the Department of Commerce...
...Oxford) PhJD...
...This represented an Increase of 14.7 percent in the number of wage earners, and of 20.5 percent in the total of tR0M> since the census Of 1936...
...Kffie Shannon is an effective weak but loving parent...
...the Intercoleglate Student Council, the Youth Committee for Industrial Co-operation...
...What he said was: This te the thing Isadora Duncan might have done If she had wcked hard enough, or had lived a little lon<re...
...Such devices, of the expressionlstic theatre...
...The school, with headquarters at 167 Tompkins avenue, Brooklyn, has been in session more than two months, and is steadily Increasing Its registration...
...But her delire gets the better of her...
...Stella Simon, who produced "Hands—cinema-ballet of life and level a film which enacted exclusively throoB the medium of hands, is m.irtng a spadd trip from Eerlln, to be present at ts premiere of her film which takes pbsji at the Film Guild Cinema this Friday, night Feb...
...8th, at the Community Church on the subject of The Bible and Evolution...
...N. Y. Conference on Old Age Pensions To Meet February 13 A ooaSen nee of organisations and Individuals in New Tork state who favor enactment of old age pension legislation wTfl be held Wednesday...
...Mrs...
...and Mon., Feb 2. 3 and 4 a gaK pro^-am consisting cf "Lilac Time," with CoUeer...
...The structure of the Labor Party Is well, known and includes not only the great National Trades Unions, local Labor parties, socialist and cooperative societies, but also a vast individual membership, made up of detached or unorganized persons, whether workers by hand or brain, who sympathize with its principles and policy...
...In the event of Its being called upon to assume office, the policy of the Labor Party will be to carry on British civilisation, with such modifications as will give to all Its citizens conditions of health, happiness and prosperity, regardless of either color, creed or class...
...JUNIOR CONFERENCE Junior Circles are reminded to elect delegates to the monthly Conference to be held Sunday, Feb...
...As a matter of fact, I am not a vegetarian, but Vansetti was, and everything I made Vsnsetti say has been written down from the dictation ef his intimate friends...
...In the list this week, the names of some ef the regular boosters will be noticed...
...and the others tet-p^ciail;-' Reed Lr^vn.i contribute to a valid and vital study...
...Comrade George Hatanen will be their representative at Newark...
...David, of Workmen's Circle Branch 198, has helped to organise an intermediate Young Circle Club in Hobokeu...
...The Labor Teraole is berlnning February 3, tea new course In literature, "An Outline History of the Drama," by Dr...
...Btobop'Francis J. McOonnell, head of the Federal Council of Churches, will he the pitta Uitl r=>=*ker...
...The youngest students, thru appropriate games and stories, are acquiring a social outlook...
...Workmen's Circle Lyceum, 190 Belmont avenue, Newark...
...Beach works with the good old device of continuing the main idea in the subordinate figures...
...The soliloquy of the little filing clerk Is made vivid by the enlarging echo of her misgivings, by the emphatic pointing of many hands...
...Most generally entertaining, however, colorful in background and costume, graceful in skilled movement and vivacious with tuneful song, are the many numbers that reflect one or another phase of Russian life ,the street beggars, the country folk, the military, the good-natured confusion of the city...
...They have been one of the principal problems of defenders of free speech out here In California for the past ten years...
...Leon Feldman...
...Sylvia Hoffman as Vice President...
...All four rlsmnt are taking part in the program...
...The joyous romp-sround-the-floor-Gtrlf dancing te modern ss Eddie Guest and Tennyson are modern...
...Crawford responded to a r'ffufr** of encores...
...Marburg...
...After the program the merry couples danced till midnight...
...ON A BAT At Joteon*s Theatre, Morris Oest and Nikltl Balieff have brought back the "Chauve-Sourls," the "Bat" cabaret from Moscow...
...The Intermediate Class discusses racial and religious prejudices, patriotism, and other present day problems...
...The wobblies are great readers, and they know everything I know along these lines...
...A ghi sits at the side of a ballroom, hoping to be picked up...
...Leetare and Mattes...
...WHbam Karlln...
...Walter Connolly as the retiring business man makes his part a genuine picture of the "ideal American business man...
...Does Comrade Slfton think that the wobblies don't know anything about 'health cranks' and their ideas...
...Because it has no definite economic dogmas, and because It restricts itself to what is definitely Its own task of organizing an Industrial democracy, it is derided by class-conscious adherents to communist or Marxian dogmas...
...it te the writer, his associate, who meets her—Instead of the casual stranger— when she awaits the train she leaps before...
...ROCKAWAT BEACH JUNIORS Circle 3 Juniors, at 156 Beach 86th st, held an entertainment and program to mark the installation of Bernard Kalsmlth as President...
...The rendering of these sorrow songs of, the slaves gripped the sadtonos and Mrs...
...N. J. on Saturday Evening, February 2nd...
...and those who recognise that the kingdom of Ood and good te deeply a world where the spirit dwells at peace with Itself—which Involves peace with mankind...
...Treasurer, Benjamin Cohen...
...and the Raising of Funds...
...There te a strong bitterness In the almost wordless scene on the platform of a subway ear, with beastlike pawing of the crowded girl...
...Field Organization work: Literature Distribution and Membership Drive...
...ex-Socialist Assemblyman, spoke at the fourth monthly boro meeting on January 27th on "The Machine— A Promise or A Menace...
...Bridgeport, Conn...
...It is purposed reviving "The Wild Duck," making "The Lady from the Sea" an evening attraction, and doing the three plays on alternate nights...
...editor of Labor Age, Is again secretary...
...The club now has 22 members and meets at the W. C. Labor Lyceum, 110 Grand Street Following are the effleers: President, David Herman...
...It is not Impossible that at the forthcoming Elections, the Labor Party may have to form a government although the Tory Government has reduced Its fighting power by legislation affecting the collection :of its funds...
...W. V. Riley, recently paid a tribute to the ability of Professor McCabe, with whom, of course he heartily disagrees...
...At the Utile Carnegie, also, to an af* hlbltlon of the paintings of Erno BaasB Hungarian artist d in th: lounge of the Theatre MtasBl v. here Carols Goya and Albert CaaSfl have combined their unusual talents...
...This presses Its main points too heavily home...
...Moore and Gary Cooper, and the Brooklyn premiere of "Backstairs...
...it te not my faui"Thte kind of thing happens to me all the time...
...Planter Youth, and the Junior Young People's lodahst League...
...Be spoke briefly of same striking incidents and phases of Negro slavery snd then Introduced the following sneakers: Morris Bexraan...
...13th...
...Member of the N. E C. from New York...
...settings by Paul Lent...
...and the mild master of himself who behaves, knowing taat, practice alone affords heeded example...
...POETBT FORUM The rebel poets, Henry Reich, Jr., Nicholas Moskowlts, Benjamin Musser, Sam A. deWltt, Mary Slegrist, and others will give a poetry recital at the Labor Temple Poetry Forum, 242 E. 14th street, N. T. C, Thursday, Feb...
...The aim of the Labor Party is to mitigate the hardships of the competitive economic system by the establishment of definite standards of life below which competition should not drive the working classes...
...Considering this life only, there te a further contrast of means, the chief opposition of the drama...
...Esther JUnger has exhibit-1 sak>_SB«l both in the city and in o-her cewaj Miss Ruth Plorenz was for many JMj a member of the permanent compsayjj the Neighborhood Playhouse...
...At present there are sixty five students, whose ages range from seven to eighteen...
...Its pTfflosophy is a reaction from the policy of lalsses faire with which the Liberal Party has been too closely associated and which resulted to an unparalleled degradation of labor in the early parts of the Nineteenth Century," said Harry Snell, M. P., in a talk at the New Tork Society for Ethical Culture, Sunday morning...
...The go-getter, working through the best years of his life, along the most approved Una (he te a druggist...
...Yetta Tlener did some character dancing...
...Permit me to reply briefly to the -niter's objections to 'Slaging Jailbirds' because of 'Sinclair's poverty of real American speech and his occasional interruption to deliver a lecture on the evils of white bread.' As to the first point I hear a lot of American speech, but in 'Singing Jailbirds' It seemed to me on the whole wiser to have the characters spesJc English...
...You were one who never turned his back but marched ahead To breast the darkness of the bitter night...
...Registrations are taken 10 jam...
...Tues...
...6. The drawing for tha prises will be held Saturday...
...The Si...
...Rotary member, and refuses to be a bootlegger), attaining an age and an income that justify his retirement does not know how to spend his leisure...
...The Recital will start at 8:30 on the dot...
...JW| exhibited wax caricatures by HJdabsn Mexican artist of Miss Goya and of Rfjj trice Wfiler, harpist, who te also on 9M program...
...and Wed., the program is made up of Mary Plckford In "Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall" and "The Single Man" with Lew Cody and Alleer...
...She was accompanied by Kelene Jones at the piano...
...Newly formed groune in Buffalo and Syracuse, New Tork and Pittsburg, will not be represented...
...Articles must be written legibly and are to be about 1500 words in length, and should be mailed in to the Educational Director, YP.SL, 7 East 15th Street, N.Y.C...
...I watched their speech and I think I have reproduced it reasonably well...
...The proper use of bis own time is Impossible to him...
...McCabe at Community Church Professor Joseph McCabe, who has an International reputation as an orator and scholar, will deliver the last lecture of his American tour, Friday evening, Feb...
...I> didn't expect my play to be produced very soon and so I thought it had better be written In a language which would be understood later on...
...8, at the Bronx Center...
...DANCING INTO THE MODERN WORLD DURING the past week visits cf the literary and theatrical people to the rehearsals of the New World Dance one 3f the forthcoming attraction* of trie season, brought forth one audacious comment The critic who madt the remark Immediately decided to retire from active life until after the exhibition of Peb...
...at the Forward Building, nfi a Broadway, NYC LECTURE AT BRONX CENTER Paul Porter, Field Secretary of the League for Industrial Democracy, will lect_-e on "An Intelligent Student's Guide Bernard Shaw," Sunday...
...I regret my absence keenly.'* Tim nor Goldberg obtained recognition to road s poem written by Max Press at the table, the reading of which brought a generous demonstration...
...She was previously one ofB Neighborhood Playhouse dancers...
...JUDAS REVOLUTIONIST At the Ixragaere, the play "Judas...
...Lovely arabesques and pirouetting, lyrteal and lltera-y interpretations of Beethoven and Shubert will probably always please some of th j children whose fathers and mother i were brought up on ballet dancing, pure and complicated...
...The coincidences of the play make tt seem less real It Is the artist who has earner sketched her (as part of an advertising campaign of'her firm's) who is at hand when she faints In the subway...
...This Is a political philosophy which commends itself to the enlightened consciences of vast numbers of the British people including many whose eminence In their respective callings has given them a world wide reputation...
...A. J. Muste, head of Brookwood Labor College, was elected vice president and chairman of the board, with A. J. Kennedy of the Lithographers as second vice president...
...One of the latter Is resolved "to heathenize'' the non-Socialists of Harlem...
...Circles Six and Eight will hold a debate on February 10 on the resolution, that labor banking is beneficial to organised labor...
...When I was pl«rn*rg this play I asked several men just out of jail what were then* thoughts and reflections in jail, and tt happened that the destructive effect of -white bread upon banes and teeth was included in the list So you see...
...The Week On Stage By Joseph T. Shipley WHAT CAN A POOR GIRL DOT ' I vhjj 0j4 tale of innocence led by tore to * rum, the basis of so many a melodrama, to retold in terms of today, in -Subway...
...Tour comradeship at an asset to all of ua...
...In another earner are the purveyors of euures from other crun-tries, and their rythms often fall ss short of being universal la the modern world as Oriental music falls short in that field...
...NEW TORK CITY ACTIVITTFS Circle Five, Manhattan: Among the officers elected by this group are Chairman, Franz Mustonen, Educational Director, Victor Rantanen...
...Carl Laemmle...
...The lsual chatter on law enforcement bolsters .he bill...
...A Dance a being given at the Convention hall...
...But Rice te effective in his use of the newer devices, handling them with a greater freedom than O'Neill...
...The lecture is given under the auspices of the Proletarian Party...
...We clasp your hand, and affirm the faith again Amid the blindness and the lies that vie have shattered...
...Ferris Warren, soprano soloist, and the Harmony girls...
...Samuel Satin concluded the program with a characterization of "Shylock...
...he Hudson Tubes to Park Place, Newark: take Spruce St Bus to Belmont avenue...
...she makes a pathetic picture of the city clerk, pressed to foul subways, to "underground" apathies sad appetites, seek1ns beauty and joy...
...Julius Oerber, August Ctossssna and Comrade DesVemey...
...Almost on a par with this ts "Interval," a program Irony In which the "distinguished" audience plays the part of "The Talking Pictures of 1928...
...to New York in the near future...
...I assure you that there are 'health cranks' among the wobblies ss among all other radicals...
...Within this range, while wooden soldiers and Katinka are memories sad therefore never to be equalled by present fact, the company raves with a dash and a twinkle, around Pa Balieff's gently ironic smile...
...Other contributors will be Lydia Mason, piano soloist...
...and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania will attend...
...Sholom Alelchem's "Liars" was presented by Sidney Granovetter and •Jack Zucksrmcn, of the Flatbush Seniors...
...st 5:00 p. m. every Sunday at Labor Temple 342 K 14th street...
...57,216 Shlrtmakers' Annual Wages $751.50 WASHINGTON—(FP)—An average oi 57,216 wage earners In the shirt-making industry in the United States, for the year 1927, received a total of HUtHJHT, or an avenge »nrm»i wage of $751.50, according to data front Un bemnjgj oajnm of manufactures...
...BowM end Miss Junger were in the Orekaam Drama of last year...
...Sunday...
...After the premiere of Blanche Yurka In Ibsen's "Hedda Gaoler," at the 49th Street Theatre, Thursday evening, January 31, the Actors' Theatre will put into rehearsal "The Lady from the Sea," which will be done at special maun sea, with Miss Yurka to the title role...
...Cabaret Is the correct term for this pleasing group, for all the variety of their many numbers remains within the fields of group singing and decorative dancing...
Vol. 8 • February 1929 • No. 3