Nastar — Ad dr i NOVA DOBA 1117 8t. Clair At«. Cleveland, Ohi*. (Tel. Henderson 3889) NOVA (NEW ERA) Dvajset tisoč članov v J. S. K. Jednoti je lepo število, toda 25,000 bi se slišalo še ifepše! 3C URADNO GLASILO JUGOSLOVANSKE KATOLIŠKE JEDNOTE — OFFICIAL ORGAN OF THE SOUTH SLAVONIC CATHOLIC UNION Aa Second Class Matter April 15th, 1926, at The Post Office at Cleveland, 0., Under The Act of March 3rd, 1870. — Accepted for mailing at special rate of postage, provided for in Section 1103, Act of October 3rd, 1917, Authorized March 15th, 1925. 3? — ŠTEV. 38 CLEVELAND, O., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH 1930 — SREDA, 17. SEPTEMBRA 1930 VOL. VI. — LETNIK VI. drobne vesti iz CLEVELANDA ^vencija zastopnikov šport-^Ubov J. S. K. Jednote, ki vršila v Clevelandu, O., ^iala dva dni in se je za-Pa v soboto 13. septem-Prisostvovali so ji poleg komisarja in 9 dele-tudi trije, nekaj časa celo glavni odborniki, če ne |> glavnega nadzornika j^ha, ki je bil navzoč kot Podrobnosti o poteku "ti bodo našli čitatelji "J5’ ?JjeSki sekciji Nove Dobe, 5 Z (tino kadar bo priobčen za- VA iik- mike v ; ■ -na veselica športnikov, |S !r° je priredilo angleško po-**1* t^e društvo George Wash-^ S št. 180 JSKJ, v Cleve-tfiflll ■; na večer 13- septembra. ' a sijajno obiskana. .VE'* fasa konvencije zastopni-^Portnih klubov J. S. K. sta se mudila v Cleve-sobrat Anton Zbašnik, ^ predsednik, in sobrat fialkovec, glavni nadzor-fe Chicaga je bil prišel nadzornik, sobrat Wil-Laurich, iz Loraina pa 11 samo za malo časa) glav-roW 'j ? Vzornik, sobrat John rlk* • »e. Predsednik nadzorne- 1 ^ora, sobrat Rudolph Per- >a itak živi v Clevelandu. W sta se mudila na obis-. Clevelandu tudi sobrat Parenčak in Frank Ob- j7- Pittsburgha. t : ■ * ^iciteta, katero so naklo-i'°v'e |°nvenciji športnih klubov totti° 'K. Jednote razni cleve liJiP-jj Ji listi, je vredna vsega ■ br Via. Posebno pozornost |Pi5°Ii!i b°n v e n c i j i posvetil list teiJe 'eland Journal,” ki ga iz iesrej- American Jugoslav Print 11 tU Publishing Co. na G231 it(f air A ve., ki je tiskan v cen j^em jeziku, toda v slo-('etn duhu, za tu rojeno "*0 mladino. Tudi oba slovenska dnevnika, ‘javnost in Ameriška v‘tla, sta simpatično po-o konvenciji. Sobrat Rogelj je storil po-korake, da je tudi The press> najbolj razšir-l^eriški dnevnik v Cleve- >!, Prinesel dvakrat točno u o konvenciji. J i .* hi , vdni koncert odličnega Svetozara Banovca, ki !u farmah, je bil kljub vremenu zelo dobro W ‘ Zabava, ki se je raz-I b živahna in razigra-i *vovrstna okrepčila, ple-ri6n«Ji klji^kanje, vinska trgatev P°šta, vse to je nu-$ ^ ^^entlu posetniku nekaj, j ^Je kilo baš prav gorko, 8}0Venske pesmi, ki so Jfiti0evrtnih izdajah stresale pl\\ Zelenje, so posetnike | !’ da se še v poznih ve-na 2. strani). KRATEK TEDENSKI PREGLED NA KONVENCIJI State Federation of Labor v državi Washington so zastopniki linijskih premogarjev predložili resolucijo za točni osemurni delavnik. Zdaj se nahajajo pre-mogarji v rovu po devet ur in pol, ker se jim dohod do delavnega prostora in čas za južino ne šteje v delavnik. Druga predložena resolucija zahteva prepoved rabe električnih strojev v premogovih rovih, kjer se nahajajo plini, da se omeji nevarnost .požarov. IZ WASHINGTON A poročajo, da je naročeno vsem imi-gracijskim uradnikom, naj strogo pazijo, da ne pripuste v deželo naseljencev, ki bi utegnili postati breme javnosti. Ta korak je nedvomno storjen z razloga, da se po možnosti še bolj omeji naseljevanje, ker je vsled slabega delavskega položaja že itak preveč brezposelnih v deželi. V MAINE, ki je edina država, kjer se volitve vršijo v septembru, mesto v novembru, so zmagali republikanci. PROHIBICIJA igra veliko vlogo zdaj pred volitvami. Zanimivo je, da sta obe glavni politični stranki, to je republikanska in demokratska, razdvojeni z ozirom,na prohibicijo. Mnogi republikanski voditelji in kandidati so odločno “mokri,” drugi so odločno “suhi.” Natančno isto velja za demokrate. V splošnem pa se lahko trdi, da armada “mokrih” narašča in da vedno prihajajo novi izpreobrnjenci obeh strank iz suhaške puščave. HURIKAN se je dne 12. septembra približal obrežju North Caroline in povzročil precej škode na rtu Lookout in na rtu Henry, nakar je drvil nad morjem proti severu. ŠTEVILO ŽRTEV hurikana, ki je dne 5. septembra opusto-šil otoško republiko Santo Domingo, se ceni na 4,000. Vladne agencije so še vedno zaposlene s prehrano in zdravljenjem prizadetih in s preprečevanjem nalezljivih bolezni. REVOLUCIJA v Argentini je popolnoma uspela in general Jose Evaristo Uriburu, voditelj ustašev, je postal začasni predsednik republike. Strmoglavljenje vlade bivšega predsednika Irigoyena je zahtevalo primeroma malo žrtev. o------------- Varujte se prehlada Navaden majhen prehlad ali nahod, kateremu navadno ne posvečamo posebne pozornosti, je precej resna bolezen. Tako vsaj trdi dr. E. J. Abbott, avtoriteta zdravstvenega departmen-ta mesta New York. Vsak prehlad pusti svojo sled v človeškem sistemu, postara človeka in mu prikrajša življenje. -------o------- Stara ameriška mesta Najstarejše mesto, naseljeno po Evropejcih je v Novem svetu Santo Domingo v republiki istega imena. Najstarejše po Evropejcih naseljeno mesto na ameriški celini pa je Panama City, katero so ustanovili Španci leta 1519. Mexico City je bilo ustanovljeno po Indijancih okoli leta 1325, mesto Cuz co v republiki Peru pa v dese tem stoletju. 0 PRISELJEVANJU Število inozemcev, kj je prišlo v Zedinjene države tekom fiskalnega leta 1930 (to je od 1. julija 1929 do 30. junija 1930), je bilo znatno manjše kot v predhodnem letu. Število vseh inozemcev, pripuščenih tekom minolega leta je znašalo 446,214, kar pomeni 6.9 odsto manj kot v fiskalnem letu 1929. Od zgornjega števila je bilo 241,700 priseljencev in 204,514 nepriseljencev. Priseljenec v tem pogledu je inoze-mec, ki je bil pripuščen v Zedinjene države za stalno bivanje. Nepriseljenci so inozemci, ki so začasno pripuščeni v Zedinjene države, kakor tudi inozemci, tukaj nastanjeni, ki se vračajo po začasnem obisku v starem kraju. Ako priravna-mo število pravih priseljencev v minulem fiskalnem letu z onimi v prejšnjem letu, najdemo, da je imigracija še bolj padla: 241,700 napram 279,678. Po-rastek ameriškega prebivalstva vsled priseljevanja (namreč prebitek priseljevanja nad izseljevanjem) je bil najmanjši od leta 1921, ko je vstopil v veljavo sistem kvote. Sploh je znano, da gospodarske razmere vplivajo na priseljevanje. V dobah gospodarske krize imigracija pada in izseljevanje raste. Sedanji in-dustrijalni položaj v Zedinjenih državah je bržkone prispel k znižanju imigracije, ali tudi drugi faktorji so bili merodajni. Strogo uveljavljanje priseljeniških zakonov je znižalo imigracijo iz Mehike kar za 68.4 odsto. Tudi skupno število kvote po narodnostnem izviru, kateri sistem kvot je v veljavi še le od minolega fiskalnega leta, je za približno 10,000 manj kot skupno število kvot po prejšnjem sistemu. Da je imigracija neomejena, bi se seveda lažje spoznal vpliv gospodarske krize na imigracijo. Ali sedaj, ko je kvota omejena in je v nekaterih deželah veliko število ljudi, ki čakajo na kvoto, ni pričakovati odločnega zmanjšanja imigracije vsled gospodarskih razmer. Vendar v nekaterih deželah je vpliv gospodarskih razmer razviden. Kvota za Angleško je veliko narasla in se je pričakovalo, da vsled mnogo večje kvote se bo čakalna doba na Angleškem znižala za polovico, to je da bo tam kvotni priseljenec čakal 12 do 15 mesecev, dokler ne pride na vrsto. Dejstvo pa je, da v mesecu juliju niso ameriški konzulati na Škotskem imeli niti enega prosilca v čakalni listi in da sploh tam vsakdo lahko dobi vizo takoj. Priseljevanje in izseljevanje V fiskalnem letu je prišlo v Zedinjene države po uradnih statistikah 241,700 priseljencev in 204,514 nepriseljencev. Vsega skupaj torej 446,214 inozemcev. Odpotovalo pa je iz Zedinjenih držav 272,425 inozemcev. Cisti prebitek znaša torej 173,789. Za toliko je na-rastlo število ameriškega pre bivalstva vsled imigracije. To je zares malo. Viri priseljevanja Vsled nove kvote se je število priseljencev iz poedinih dežel precej spremenilo. Imigracija iz Angleške je napraVila velik skok, kar za 54.8 odsto. število priseljencev iz Skandinavskih dežel in iz Nemčije pa je znatno padlo. Priseljevanje iz vse Evrope skupaj je padlo za 7 odsto. Največji upad imigracije pa je bil, kakor rečeno, iz Mehike. (Dalje na 2. strani). OGROMNA ODDAJNA POSTAJA Z največjo radio-oddajno postajo na svetu se bo v treh letih ponašalo mesto New York. Z gradnjo tega projekta, ki bo stal 250 milijonov dolarjev, se bo pričelo še to jesen. Skupina poslopij bo zavzemala tri celotne mestne bloke in centralno poslopje bo 60 nadstropij visoko. Od tam se bo oiddajala drama, opera, simfonijama godba itd., po vsej deželi in mo^da še na druge kontinente. Ta l,iRadio City” bo financiral John D. Rockefeller Jr., operirale pa;ga bodo sledeče korporacije: Radio Corporation of America, National Broadcasting Co., R. C. A. Victor Corporation of America, Radio-Keith-Orpljeum Corporation in podrejeni Radio Pictures in R. C. A. Photophone, Inc. V tem čudovitem “mestu” bo 27 oddajnih študijev, štiri velike gledališke dvorane, opremljene z oddajnimi aparati za radio in televizijo, dalje bodo vključeni seveda vsi uradi omenjenih korporacij, delavnice, trgovine, bančni uradi in na vrhu pod stekleno streho restavracija, okoli pa prostor za promenado. Ogromni projekt bo dogotovljen leta 1933 v jeseni.t' SANTO DOMINGO REPUBLIKA ARGENTINA Republika Sajito Domingo, katero je nedavno opustošil silen hurikan se BwJuUu v verigi otočja takozvane Zapadne Indije, katero otočje je deloma samostojno, deloma pa pripada različnim državam- Republika Santo Domingo zavzema vzhodni del otoka Haiti (zapadni del otoka pa tvori republiko Haiti), in ima približno en milijon prebivalcev. Površina republike meri 19,332 kvadratnih milj, torej je še precej manjša kot naša država West Virginija. Glavno mesto republike, ki se tudi imenuje Santo Domingo, šteje 30,943 prebivalcev. Prebivalstvo republike sestoji večinoma iz mešancev, to je mulatov in kreolov. Ljudskošol-ska izobrazba je obvezna in prosta. Vlada sestoji iz narodnega kongresa, ki še deli na dve zbornici; predsednik republike je izvoljen za dobo šestih let. Sedanji predsednik republike je Rafael L. Trujuillo. Republika Santo Domingo se nahaja jugovzhodno od Floride v Atlantiku, v pasu, ki ga radi posečajo hurikani. Podnebje je tropično. Dežela prideluje mnogo sldakorja. Med najvažnejše eksporte republike spada bombaž, mahogany in druge vrste les, tobak, kakav, kokosovi orehi, kava, med in baker. -------o------- Čuden hibrid Neki ameriški perutninar je vzgojil zelo čudno kokoš. Križal je namreč pava in navadno kuro. Škoda je, da se taki hibridi navadno ne množijo dalje. VELIK PROTESTNI SHOD proti italijanskemu fašističnemu režimu povodom ustrelje-nja štirih jugoslovanskih dijakov v Trstu, se bo vršil v nedeljo 21. septembra ob dveh popoldne v dvorani “Sokol Chicago,” 2345 S. Kedzie Ave., Chicago, 111. Govorilo bo nekoliko zunanjih, kakor tudi jugoslovanskih govornikov.—Tako poroča “The Jugoslav Club’* iz Chicaga. ■ .» Argentina, kjer je začetkom septembra uspešna revolucija strmoglavila nepriljubljeno vlado predsednika Hipolita Irigoyena, je druga največja južnoameriška republika. Njena površina meri 1,153,119 kvadratnih milj in glasom štetja iz leta 1926 ima skoro 11 milijonov prebivalcev. Največji del površine tvorijo travnate planjave. V sredini in vzhodu dežele so takozvane “pampas,” obširne, ravne in skoro brezdrevesne planjave, pokrite z visoko travo. Proti severu preidejo planjave v visoke planote in v gričevje. V zapadnem delu se vlečeta dve verigi kordiljerskega gorskega sistema Andov. Najvišja gora tega gorovja je ugasli vulkan Aconcagua, ki je ob enem najvišja gora v Južni Ameriki; vzdiga se namreč 23,290 čevljev visoko. Naj večje reke v severnem delu dežele so Parana, Paraguay in Uruguay, v južnem delu pa Colorado in Negro. Podnebje Argentine spada v zmerno zono, i z v z e m š i ozek trak na skrajnem severu. Na skrajnem severu je podnebje zelo vroče, na “pampah” zmerno in večkrat suho, na skrajnem jugu hladno. V Buenos Aires, ki je glavno in največje mesto dežele, znaša povprečna letna toplota 63 stopinj; v januarju doseže nad 75 stopinj, v juliju pa pade do 50 stopinj. K teinu je treba pripomniti, da se dežela nahaja južno od ravnika, kjer imajo zimo, ko je pri nas poletje, in obratno. Čim bolj severno, to je bližje ravnika je pokrajina, tem bolj je vroča, čim dalje na jug od ravnika je oddaljena, tem bolj je hladna. Glavno bogastvo Argentine predstavlja živinoreja in poljedelstvo. Pšenice so leta 1924 pridelali nad 235 milijonov buš-ljev. Prideluje se tudi mnogo koruze, ovsa, lanenega semena, bombaža, tobaka, sladkorne pese, grozdja itd. Na velikanskih pašnikih Argentine se pasejo ogromne črede goveje živine, ovac, konj, koz in preši-čev. Okoli 20% površine republike pokrivajo gozdovi. V zemlji se skrivajo razne rude, kot zlato, srebro, baker, tungsten, premog in petrolej, toda zakladi rude se dozdaj še niso dosti izkoriščali. Med najvažnejše industrije Argentine spada izdelovanje sladkorja, likerjev, moke in živalskih produktov. Velikanske klavnice pošiljajo . v svet, posebno v Anglijo, velike množine zmrznjenega in konserviranega mesa. Vlado predstavlja predsednik republike, ki je izvoljen za dobo šestih let, in kongres, obstoječ iz dveh zbornic. Dežela je bila odkrita po Špancih med leti 1508 in 1526. Svojo neodvisnost je Argentina proklami-rala leta 1816, toda je bila vse do leta 1853 vladana po diktatorstvu. Šele omenjenega leta je bila sprejeta republikanska ustava. Argentina je zanimiva za nas tudi iz vzroka, ker je tam naseljenih mnogo Jugoslovanov, med njimi tudi več tisoč Slovencev. Skoro vsi slovenski naseljenci pa so še “mladi,” ker so se začeli v večjem številu naseljevati tja šele, ko je bilo naseljevanje v Zedinjene države severoameriške skoro ustavljeno. Večina tam naseljenih Slovencev prihaja iz krajev, ki (Dalje na 2. strani) GLASOVI Z RODNE GRUDE V vasi Kamnik pri Preserju je dne 22. avgusta do tal pogorelo 11 poslopij. Škoda se ceni na en milijon dinarjev. Da požar ni uničil vse vasi, se je zahvaliti gasilcem, ki so prihiteli na pomoč iz Preserij, Podpeči, Vnanjih goric, Brega. Verda in iz Ljubljane. V Mariboru je umrl, Star šele 57 let, g. Anton Puklavec, vinarski nadzornik v pokoju in eden najumnejših slovenskih vinogradniških strokovnjakov in kletarjev. Zadnji čas je urejeval list “Naše gorice,” ki je glasilo Vinarskega društva za Dravsko banovino. Pokojni Puklavec se je odlikoval z zdravim humorjem, šegavostjo, duhovitostjo in izredno gostoljubnostjo. Njegovi številni prijatelji širom Štajerske so ga zaradi njegove izredne dobrotljivosti šaljivo nazivali “Bog oče,” zaradi njegovega modrega in premišljenega nastopa, kadar je šlo za kako resno stvar, pa “Zeus.” Toča na Krškem polju. Na praznik Velikega šmarna je tudi v krški okolici presenetil ljudi strašen naliv. V Leskovcu je padlo precej drobne toče, ki pa ni napravila večje škode. Opaziti pa je bilo, da je v okolici Kostanjevice in v Gorjancih opravila svoje jlelo. V izmeri do oaem kilometrov široke jetora' pofefifa 'traVmke in ostale kulture in ležala na zemlji nad eno uro. Rekord v litijskih zaporih. Kronika dogodkov, ki so v zvezi z zaporom je zadnje čase zelo opešala. Zapori litijskega so-diša so prazni že osem dni. Žalostna statistika. V Mariboru je umrlo od 1. januarja do 1. avgusta nenaravne smrti 19 oseb. Kronika je zabeležila devet samomorov, devet smrtnih nesreč in en umor. Zanimivo je, da v Beogradu vedno sprašujejo po spisih Ivana Cankarja. Žalostno pa je to, da se v prestolici čita malo slovenskih knjig. Ce bi bilo več Cankarjevih del prevedenih v srbohrvaški jezik, bi bilo njegovo ime še bolj znano kakor je. Dejstvo pa, ki ga velja pribiti, je: da so vsa Cankarjeva dela, prevedena v srbohrvaščino, naglo pošla. Še nedavno, ko je bil v prestolici sejem za knjige, so se Cankarjeva dela najboljše razpečavala. Neki knjigotržec je rekel: “Ce de-’ nem v izložbeno okno Cankar jevo prevedeno delo, ne ostane/ tam niti dva dneva. Takoj se pojavi kupec. Na žalost pa imamo premalo Cankarja v našem jeziku. In ker je prevodov. premalo, ga ne pozna marsikdo, ki bi sicer z obema rokama segel po njem.” Ker je že tako, da se mora slovenska lepa književnost prevajati v srbohrvaščino, bi se morali prevajalci potruditi, da bi prevedli čim več Ivana Cankarja. S tem bi se okoristili ne le knji-gotržci, ampak bi postale tudi kulturne vezi med Beogradom in Ljubljano čvrstejše in jačje. Veteran iz bitke pri Visu. Dne 22. avgusta je slavil v Celju svoj devetdeseti rojstni dan obče znani, simpatični slikarski mojster g. Jakob Batič, popolnoma čil in veder, kakor da jih ima šele petdeset. Rojen je bil (Dalje na 2. strani) VSAK PO SVOJE Sezona piknikov je pri koncu in zdaj se začnejo plesne veselice in koncerti. Ko sem oni dan to ome»il nekemu prijatelju, je dejal, da se tudi on veseli koncertov in plesnih veselic, ki so po njegovem okusu. Dostavil je, da koncert po njegovem okusu je škripanje grozdne stiskalnice, plesna veselica pa, kadar hodi v svoji kleti v krogu, potiskajoč pred SfcVjoj drog vijaka na preši. Vpoštevajoč hudo sušo letošnjega poletja, mu končno ne zamerim preveč njegovega okusa in naziranj. * V listih čitam, da so v Wash* ingtonu otvorili šolo za prohi-bicijske agente, kjer jih bodo učili dostojnega vedenja in jih bodo seznanili s temeljnimi pravicami svobodnih državljanov. Ce je kdaj kakšna šola bila nujno, je ta šola bila krvavo potrebna. ♦ Znanstvenik Dietz piše v neki razpravi, da je potom zelo kratkih radio-valov možno skuhati hot-dog-klobaso, opražiti jajce in speči jabolko. Za moj okus je to mnogo večjega pomena kot cviljenje in kvakanje, katero tolikokrat slišimo po radio. * Cez sedem let vse prav pride. Iz nekih časnikarskih polemik zadnjega časa povzamem, da nekateri, ki pr,ed sedmimi gnusno je postopanje hijen, ki ne puste mrtvecev v miru celo v njihovih grobovih, se zdaj silno zgražajo, ker je žrtev iz njihovih vrst. Dostojnim ljudem pa se gnusi taktika hijen tudi, če je naperjena napram njihovim sovražnikom. * Iz nekega mesta v Alabami poročajo, da je novorojeno dete tehtalo 23 funtov. V Alabami, ki je precej na jug pomaknjena, je nedvomno zdaj še občutno vroče, pa ljudje pijejo, kar dobijo! V mestecu Withee, Wis., sta imela neki argument farmer C. Gorsegner in njegov konj, pa je kopitar tako nerodno brcnil svojega gospodarja, da ga je zadel v obraz in mu poškodoval oko. Zdravniki, ki so poškodovano oko odstranili, so našli na njem tvor, ki bi bil farmerja stal življenje, da ni bil baš pravočasno odstranjen. KonjiJek zasluži zlato medaljo, ker je pravočasno in na pravi način 1 rabil svoj horsejsense! ’ * Iz Hollywooda poročajo, da nameravajo tamkajšni protestantski reverendi preiskati moralnost življenja filmskih igralcev in da bodo priporočali svojim vernikom, naj ne obiskujejo gledališč, ki bodo kazala filme, pri katerih so sodelovali nevredni igralci. Manija preiskav glede moralnega življenja se morda raztegne še dalje, recimo na naše kongresnike, pa ne bomo vpo-števali postav, ki jih bodo napravili nevredni postavodajalci. Od groceristov, ki ne bodo povsem moralni, ne bomo več kupovali čebule in peteržilčka, od farmer jev dvomljive morale m bomo marali prešičev, niti ja-jec, ki so jih izlegle njihove pute. Končno bo morda še kdo prišel na idejo, da preišče moralno stran življenja reveren-dov, ki so to reč započeli—in tako bo kmalu vsa dežela pre-(Dalje na 2. strani). rŽT *‘JVox>a Doba” GLASILO JUGOSLOVANSKE KATOLIŠKE JEDNOTE Lastnina Jugoslovanske Katoliške Jednote. IZHAJA VSAKO SREDO Cene oglasov po dogovoru. Naročnina za člane 72c letno; za nečlane $1.50, za inozemstvo $2. OFFICIAL ORGAN of the SOUTH SLAVONIC CATHOLIC UNION, Inc., Ely, Minn. Owned and Published by the South Slavonic Catholic Union, Inc. ISSUED EVERY WEDNESDAY Subscription for members $0.72 per year; non-members $1.50 Advertising rates on agreement 11 Naslftv za Vse,: kar Se tiče iista: NOVA DOBA, 6117 St. Clair Ave. Cleveland, 0. VOL. VI. ^1111^83 ,>> , NO" 38 Priprava za bodočnost. V nobenem letnem času nam narava ne kaže tol'iko bogastva in nekake tihe sreče kot baš v tej sezoni. Vročina je ponehala in noči so postale hladne kot resne in preudarne misli odraslega človeka. Ni več pomladne vihravosti in bučnih gromov poletja. Dnevi se kopljejo v žametno mehkem solnčnem siju tiste prehodne dobe, ko si podajata roki pozno poletje in zgodnja jesen. V milino tega mehkega solnčnega sija pa se smejijo rdeči paradižniki, zlatorumene hruške in jabolka, kot nebo sinje slive in češplje in sramežljivo zaru-dele breskve. Tam, kjer se vlečejo dolge, zelene vrste vinskih trt, pa se izmed umetno narezljanega listja zapeljivo nasmiha zoreče grozdje in vabi v poset ... In v tihih večerih pojo tisočeri črički sladko himno vinorodnih krajev, s katero oznanjajo svetu, da se bliža čas trgatve. Za vsem tem bogastvom, ki ga razkazuje narava v poznem poletju, pa je skrito mnogo truda. Pridne roke so ta drevesa posadile, jih cepile, osnažile spomladi in jih otrebile mrčesov, pridne roke so morale svoječasno posaditi to sočno vinsko trto, jo okopati, obrezati in privezati spomladi. Brez tega predhodnega dela ne bi narava producirala toliko in tako plemenitih sadežev. Podoben proces se ponavlja v življenju vsakega človeka. Kdor hoče kaj doseči v življenju, mora začeti s pripravami zgodaj, mora se učiti od mladosti. Amerika se mora za velik del svojega napredka in bogastva zahvaliti dejstvu, da je od vsega početka, polagala, največjo važnost n a- šole in pouk mladine. Pisec teh vrstic je svoječasno videl več mest in naselbin pp zapadu;; kj-so. th< ,stom 1931 lfdani2 aeai 1 of th Of Cc , tld a i H f( fr' ^hal 8193* Cotnr the ■v ^amf ^itirE 'C. U -------------- e. l srednješolski profesor. , ms* je je stopil v mestno sluz[)C ^ This; Dunaju. Več desetletij ie^, state agilen sodelavec v raznih • . vanskih, zlasti pa pevskih ■ SSCl tvih. Univerzitetni profes01 . st^e Fran Kidrič iz Ljublj8”6^ je njegov zet, njegov sin Vin* te Le, tajnik celjske mestne minister v pokoju dr. ^ \0y ; pa je poročen s hčerko P° '^bian nikove sestre Jezernikove- >ti0n ( sestnice na Polulah pri V. • v,ileja? * Dva lepa življenska J1! 'SSci Dne 17. avgusta je l^ion svoj 80. rojstni dan gdč- , a, ^era lisova, hišna posestnica ■ j;1. foster škem. Imenovana, po jjlln ^ ščanka, je službovala 4Q ■ ft ba učiteljica, ročnih del, ; .',v 34 let v'.Hrastniku. čas zavedna Slovenka. ničanje jo bodo imeli v dobrem spominu kot F ^ sodelavko pri narodnih P1'*11 je i^u vah. Dne'21. avgusta P . re praznovala 70-letnico s jjn* ojstva njena sestrična £a' po Vi* rija Pirkmajerjeva, vdo'f(icen nadučitelju Pirkmajerju tcr 1 c0u, ti podbana g. dr. Otmarja ^ %urj majerja in drugih ugled111 j^j. -Me ( nov, delujočih v raznih P ^ 6ther cih. Pripomnimo, da rftil jbij ..^n jubilantki iz staroznane 1 X l ne Orožnov. j — Poljski profesorji v f viji. Skupina poljskih P ^ sorjev, ki so prepotoval* ^j|i ■ g slavijo in se dalje časa ^ v na Jadranu, so na poVi'il ^ * y0 domovino obiskali grad. Na vrtu hotela ^ ^ ^etn i” .je bila na čast polj8^ ’ s« stom prirejena slavnost1?3, (ttf ('°U a cerja, katere so se udel^,/ '«s y di odpravnik poslov P° ^ jjn4 ^8 t poslaništva v Beogradu ^ i ioni tpr tajnik poslani^ jji«! ^ ha; poljski vojaški-ataše. ‘ jtf* tj*°i timni sestanek .poljskih je goslovenskih. profesorjev' ^ .»e t pretvoril v spontano cijo prisrčnosti med froS. / ^a. mi delavci obeh brat^1 rodov. 1 % H. Bat’a išče primeren ^3# l^e' novo tovarno. Kakor ■ ■}* ^ namerava veleindustrije1’ ,avi^ ^ ?a ustanoviti tudi v J11^ h 'k veliko tovarno za iz^c 0 pfK čevljev in išče v ta nan^pf1 meren kraj. Te dni je ^ln 1 v Subotico direktor 'r $ co tvrdke ter pregledal tefel1, pi' ^ $t naj bi se zgradila tovarn^iji' -j 'st rektor namerava kupiti 0 0ji-' \ *o šče v obsegu približno ° k °: lov, na katerem bi se uM} tovarna, ki bi zaposl°va ‘ ^ r0i 5,000 delavcev. ; O V Določitev očetov^ • jt (1 e« Naj višje sodišče v odločilo, da je Preiska,^i0^' J *nd najbolj siguren način d ,.f\6 kdo je oče otroka. ’. A Zorman, na harmonij gdč. 1 Jeanette Perdan. Gospod Banovec, ki je imel v Ameriki že 41 samostojnih koncertov, sodeloval na mnogih narodnih prireditvah, pel na radio postajah v Clevelandu, Chicagu, Milwaukee in Calu-metu, katerega pozna tudi ameriška javnost ter ga visoko ceni, on prihaja pred nas, da zapoje pesem o naši novi domovini. Pesem, ki prihaja iz srca, najde prostor v srcu našega Slovenca. Bqdka prilika, da imamo pred seboj dva velika mojstra: stara domovina in nova domovina, to naj nas povzdiguje. Jn da slišimo pesem stare domovine in pesem nove domovine, to naj v toliko prešine naša srca, da gotovo ne zamudimo tega poslovilnega koncerta našega čislanega opernega pevca iz Ljubljane. Cene za ta koncert so splošna in tako nizke, da je omogočeno slehernemu ljubitelju petja. Le pridite in pripeljite vaše prijatelje, da kot Slovenci širnega Clevelanda oddamo našemu pevcu krepko slovo in trajen spomin. Za prosvetni odbor S. N. Doma: Janko N. Rogelj. GLASOVI Z RODNE GRUDE . Nadaljevanje s prve strani g. Batič 22. avgusta 1840, v Gorici. Leta 1860 je odšel kot dvajsetletni krepak mladenič k mornarici, kjer je služil polnih deset let. Udeležil se je tudi znamenite pomorske bitke pri Visu pod admiralom Tegettho-fom leta 1866. Jubilantu je lani umrla soproga, vendar je ostal kljub vsem udarcem usode še vedno veder in čil. Brez očal in sklonjenega hrbta opravlja svoje črkoslikarsko delo vsak dan kakor pred nekaj desetletji. Na vprašanje, ali se bo oženil, odgovarja s prijaznim smehom: “Bi se že ,pa se bojim, da bi prehitro dobil sive lase.” Nedavno je na mostu, ki veže Sušak in Reko nagle smrti umrl reški delavec Dragotin Zalar. V zadnjem času je bolehal in stradal, ker ni mogel dobiti dela in zaslužka. Z Reke prihajajoč je nameraval iskati zaslužka na Sušaku. A prav na mostu ga je dohitela smrt. Zdravstveno-pclicijska komisija je ugotovila, da je siromak umrl od gladu. Pred nekaj dnevi je na Dunaju umrl 73-letni Slovenec Vinko Krušič, glavni knjigovodja dunajske mestne občine v pokoju. Pokojni je bil rodom iz kmečke hiše v Medlogu pri Celju ter je bil izprašan Dl. [JgfT* prig ■ bi*V zpffr A»*" too* r.imi ,etf ji »II pozI,e' ižbo J! je t>J iih *! 11 K !S°rdr' ane \ ink° ^ obči°e’ luko'1* pok°j' ve, ^ Celju' ;ubi>ej Current Thought. * TIP TO THE DORMANT LODGES Wt Saturday evening, Sept. 13, the George Washington ?e (No. 180, SSCU) of Cleveland, O., held a Sports Dance, ?roceeds of which are to be used in promoting athletics lln the lodge. This year the George Washington Lodge 181° maintain a girls’ and a boys’ basketball team. For the ^31 it is hoped that enough enthusiasm can be aroused 'f8anize a hard ball team, in addition to the indoor team. !aSain the girls will be called upon to organize a baseball their own. ^ course, all these undertakings require money to carry frh* and in order to finance all teams the lodge decided ^ a Sports Dance. It was also decided to keep a separate ^ for the promotion of athletics only with the revenue ^ from holding such affairs as the Sports Dance. ^hat the George Washington Lodge has planned for the s 1&30 and 1931 can be planned by other lodges as well, trades Lodge (No. 193. SSCU) of Waukegan, 111., has leader in all of the South Slavonic Catholic Union l^s, having maintained hard baseball, indoor and basketfuls, in addition to the “crack” bowling team. Last year trades brought the first basketball championship to the ^ U. when the team finished first in the Mother of God fh League. This is another good example of athletic ** sponsored by one lodge. "his year a number of lodges organized baseball teams. In ^ate of Pennsylvania we have the Jefferson Collegians 6 (No. 205, SSCU) of Canonsburg and National Star (No. SSCU) come to the front with some good teams. In of Ohio the George Washington and the Collinwood Vs lodges entered indoor baseball teams in the Inter-!e League of Cleveland, O. Napredek Sports (Lodge No. ^CU) of Euclid, O., engaged in several hard ball contests St. Aloysius Lodge (No. 6, SSCU) of Lorain, O. A1 .’Manager of the Napredeks, brought together a fine com-Jon of players that would give any team plenty of com->on. ^ the state of Minnesota we have the Jubileers Lodge (No. ^CU) of Chisholm claim the Mesaba Iron Range soft ball .%> JWonship, having lost but one game in the entire year, 'eers Lodge is one of the latest branches to be added to f°ster of S. S. C. U. lodges. J1? the state of Illinois the Illini Stars have been engaged ^ ball games. A J. S. K. J. Sport Club was organized in 111., recently by William B. Laurich, member of the e,fle Board of Trustees. Jubileers Claim Range Championship Score Nine Consecutive Victories Chisholm, Minn.—Chisholm Jubileers (Lodge No. 215, SSCU) won their ninth straight playground ball--contest Sunday, Sept. 7, when Ely was downed in a double-header at Ely, 18 to 3 and 28 to 7. The Jubileers have lost but one game this year and are claimants of the Mesaba Iron Range championship. Tony Dren led the Jubileers' attack with eight hits in ten trips to the plate, while Gor-nick slammed out seven safeties in nine attempts. Home runs were garnered by Lud Pogorelc (2), Mike Lagather, Centa (2), John Kochevar and Guido Pergol. Following are the scores by innings: Chisholm .... 1 5 1 1 2 0 8—18 Ely ......... 0 0 0 3 0 0 0— 0 Chisholm .... 4 6 6 4 2 6 *—28 Ely ........ 004000 3— 7 Jubileers were represented by Anton Vessel, president, at the S. S. C. U. athletic board conference held in Cleveland. O., last Friday and Saturday. *tional Star News ^ Golf Party to Take Place ^arn dance and corn roast gently held at Mary Swi-^°untry home along the sburg roaci. it was an en-6 evening for all who ‘ r ob* | ^ere. Music for the dance S > |i fished by our accor-’ Lou Kopler. 1 6 on, all of you who £tos*r .attend the meetings, and f 0tl the plans for some of ■ We good times, because ,11#' i ^ Set started nothing will . 111 v V . geO' ij "°u all ever hear of a golf campaign for •n, $ ^embers? Of course you 'r y ’ So come close and I’ll ’.jjj til1 '0l1 all about it. Miniature you probably know, is 1' jj*4 jj.^ to be such a popular1 * I ft*-. everyone that our S,f;i tt decided on a cam- ill'.'11' new mernbers with ge f in mind. All the mem- * ife—' 1» requested to come and irlJr fiends to our golf i°1i ^ on ^ePt. ( Sh ^00se Country Home, j^frtents will be served by ]■■») ^ Ha Various games will V b/6^’ chief among them fl/l, ^ Miniature golf. I to Party will be transporten? ^ destination by the ’ >n Pr'i; ta!? w^o have cars. Place II pi'i5 . *s *n ^ront Gear- V1 ^onemaugh at 8 p. m. wf 5 tKCo,rie a few minutes be-e ’ time. In the Johns- ^ meeting place -nO °^' Vj. k°Sser’s Corner. 'Vt? and girls’ let’s a11 u ^ V ^er and bring along a i|e °sPects” -\yho might be-t.^embers. Don’t forget V ^ C- U. gives you •4*t ieJach new member that 'uS Kf «!'t\V|Persuade to join. The vi'I1 be a larger member- tV a'S0 a better lodge, m there will be more 8 to furnish ideas to BUNCO PARTY Hello members of St. Anna Society, No. 119 SSCU in Aurora, 111. I have good news for you. Another Bunco party will be held by our lodge on Thursday evening, Sept. 25, at 8 o’clock in Slovenian Club. At a Bunco three prizes will be awarded to the ladies and three to the men. Also four prizes will be given to the children. Admission: Adults 25 cents, children 15 cents. After the game there will be music and good time for everybody. Come one and all, and bring your friends. Girls, lets make this party a happy event-something that, as we look back will bring us only sweet memories; in other words, let’s make this party a success, and in doing so we need your cooperation. Best regards anc I say “Wellcome to the Bunco party,” to all of you members and the rest of the Slovenian folks in Aurora. Julia A. Verbic. PUBLICITY on theS.S.C.U, athletic conference held in Cleveland, O., last week was given in the three leading newspapers of that city, The Cleve-and Press, The Cleveland News and The Cleveland Plain dealer, in addition to numerous articles appearing in the Slovenian dailies. ‘EAT MORE LAMB” is the slogan used in the state of Wyoming. Sheep industry in that ection is in the throes of the worst market depression since 1900; next to the coal industry it is the most important industry. THREE SLOVENES successfully passed the Ohio state bar examination—Joseph Križman, Victor Karlinger and Dr. Klau-ser, all from Cleveland, O. Dr. ilauser has been studying law :'or a hobby aside from practicing dentistry. JOE KUHEL, playing first base for the Washington Senators of the American League, made his initial appearance in Cleveland, O., in the game played with the Cleveland Indians. S. S. CLUB, No. 2, S. D. Z„ will hold a dance Saturday, Sept. 20, in the auditorium of the Slovenian National Home of Cleveland, O. Dick Reed and his orchestra will furnish the music. A door prize will be given. FIFTEENTH annual Eveleth (Minn.) Farmers’ Day Fair opened at the Hippodrome Friday, Sept. 12. Prizes totaling SI,000 are offered to the most fitting entries in the line of farmers’ produce. JOE VOSNIK of Cleveland. O., is with the Cleveland Indians, American League, at the present time. Formerly he was the outstanding star and leading batter in the Three-I League At one time Vosnik was chasing the ball for sandlot teams of Cleveland. THE CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER, daily newspaper of Cleveland, O., awarded first prize of $100 to Mr. Frank Suhadolnik for having the most beautiful garden. Mr. Suhadol-nik’s residence is located at 21201 Chardon Rd. o------------ Our Lodge Members, let’s go out and boost our lodge, tell your friends of the many sports your lodge is active in, of the good times that are enjoyed by each and every one and of the success made at all lodge affairs. Your boosting is success, and if we all go out and boost our lodge, think what it means to the lodge and to the Union. By boosting your lodge you will show your belief in the motto “Watch Us Grow.” Let’s get organized more firmly and get to work by boosting your lodge, show your activity and willingness to make your lodge the shining star of the “younger element,” thus putting your lodge into the minds of others as you would put an electric sign advertising “Our Lodge and Your Lodge.” Remember the day will come when you are called upon to lead the lodge and the Union to success. Frank (Lefty) Jaklich, George Washington, SSCU. A Game of Golf Conemaugh, Pa.—Golf is a sport very much discussed in the circle of both young and old. For the present time miniature golf stands strongly in favor, so we, too, are going to indulge in this sport by means of inviting all the members of the National Star Lodge (No. 213, SSCU) of Conemaugh for a game of golf. During the last meeting held on Sept. 4 we arranged and set a date. We decided that the Moose Country Home would be the ideal place on Thursday, Sept. 18. All members please meet in Conemaugh at 8 o’clock across from Gearhart’s at Hel-sel hardware store, and those in Johnstown should meet at the corner of Locust and Franklin streets, where we will have sufficient cars to take care of all the members wishing to par ticipate in the game. Another suggestion I wish to make it that those who have not paid their lodge dues do so at once. Ella Pristow, Sec. Amateur Hero: I pulled a big politician out of the surf here last year. I thought he was done for till I got a barrel to roll him on. Life Guard: Yeh? And did it do the work? Amateur Hero: I’ll say it did. As soon as he saw the barrel he jumped up on it and began to make a speech. make it so! By the way, members, because we have a publicity committee, it doesn’t mean you’re not supposed to write any articles for the New Era. Just get busy and write a thing or two for the paper, as vacation time is over now we must get down to business and put the National Star Lodge upon th« map of success! Frances Turk, Rec. Sec., National Star, No. 213. Courtesy Appreciated Plenty of publicity was given the S. S. C. U. athletic conference by the local papers of Cleveland, O. This conference was the first of its kind among the Slovenian fraternal organizations and the co-op-eration given by the Cleveland Journal, American Home Junior, Enakopravnost, Ameriška Domovina, The Cleveland Press, The Cleveland News, The Cleveland Plain Dealer and The Mesaba Miner (Chisholm, Minn.) was appreciated. It is always hard to start something new and to carry the idea through is a harder task. Especially since the younger element of the South Slavonic Catholic Union was given the first opportunity to assert itself. Courtesies such as given by the local newspapers will never be forgotten by the younger members of the S. S. C. U. and especially the delegates, since they realized that recognition was accorded them. Mystery Solved SPORTING BITS J John Tanko Is the Follower Great was the surprise of the many George Washington Lodge members when the identity of the Follower was made known at the Sports Dance held Saturday, Sept. 13, at Grdina’s Hall. “Who ever thought that was him?” and “Can you imagine that?” etc., could be heard when John Tanko was announced as the Follower, the one person who has attended every George Washington indoor game and is in general behind all of the lodge’s activities. John was the hero of the hour, admired by a great many of the opposite sex, much to his delight, or perhaps it was his consternation. At any rate, the entire audience was well pleased with the Follower. And, yes, by the way, Gene was bartender. Gene is the popular nickname given him, because of his stanch physique and a million-dollar personality. And what a bartender he proved to be. Such is fame, and blessed are :hey who can weather the popu lar admiration. For it is no easy task to receive compliments about yourself and still be cool. It is so easy to let inner feelings assert themselves under the shower of praises. One becomes just naturally conscious. John “Gene” Tanko, the Follower. o ' Crowd Attends Sports Dance .. Grdina’s Hall was packec Saturday, Sept. 13, when the George Washington Lodge of Cleveland held the Sports Dance as a climax to the first athletic conference. Excellent music plus the many novelties attracted the crowd. The hal was beautifully decorated, with the many baseball uniforms adorning the walls. Members of the George Washington Lodge are happy because they realize that the first steps taken toward pro moting athletics within the lodge have been put on a sounc basis. The proceeds of this dance are to be used entirely to equip athletic teams and a sep arate account will be kept. Keep up the good work members of George Washing ton Lodge. Conductor: Next station is Long Wait Junction. Change cars for Mauch Chunk, Squee dunk, Quakake and Podunk Hokendaqua, Catasaqua, Me canaqua and Tamaqua. Green Brakeman (at other end of car) : Same at this enc Thank You I want to thank the S. S. C. U. members of Cleveland, O., who accommodated the out-of-town delegates. Special mention is made of Frank “Samson” Drobnič, who so willingly drove the delegates around town. George Kovitch, Frank Faletič, Charles Kikel, Joseph Kozlevčar, Matt Kolar Jr. have won the gratitude of the writer for the use of their cars and who so willingly shared their lodgings with the delegates. The splendid co-operation was appreciated. Athletic Commissioner. Bowling and Basketball Top Program Baseball Given First Consideration at Conference Two days of intensive head scratching and deep thinking, followed by heavy arguments, were ever present at the first. S. C. U. athletic board conference held in Cleveland, O., on Sept. 12 and 13. Readers will undoubtedly ponder over the first paragraph of this article and become puzzled. But to anyone at all familiar with the problems faced by a delegation of members trying to aunch a program that is entirely new in an organization will realize the situation confronted by the delegates at the athletic aoard confererice. It is an easier task to outline a program of activities once a precedent is established. The delegates representing the states of Minnesota, Illinois, Ohio and Pennsylvania were faced with the task of establishing a program of activities for the year 1931. Time alone will tell how well they have succeeded. Four major sports given first consideration were baseball aoth hardball and playground, bowling and basketball. After careful deliberation a program of contests were outlined for jasketball and bowling between lodges of the four states represented. The baseball season is practically over, with basketball and bowling about to enter the picture. What better arrangements could have been made then to form plans whereby championship basketball and bowling teams could be determined for the season of 1930-31 The delegates agreed that it was better ;o make a success in the undertaking of two major sports rather l;han have mediocre results in four major sports. It must be distinctly understood that baseball as a sport is very desirable, but for the present time a program of .activities were postponed until a future date. Organizing of lodge base-3all teams is encouraged. Formation of schedules were left in the hands of the athletic board. This athletic board was created at the conference and consists of five members. According to the plans made, champion lodge basketball teams will be determined in the four states—Pennsylvania, Ohio, Illinois and Minnesota. Two sectional champions will be determined by one game each when the champion basketball team of Pennsylvania meets the champion basketball team of Ohio, winner being known as the champion of the Eastern eague, including Ohio and Pennsylvania. Illlinois and Minnesota constitute the Northwestern League and will play one game to determine that sectional champion. One game will be played to decide the national champion when the winner of the Eastern League will meet the winner of the Northwestern League. Similar plans were made for the bowling teams. Minutes of the athletic conference will be published soon, which will speak for themselves in what was accomplished. Organizing of girls’ teams was encouraged. Any lodge girls’ team winning the state championship in any sport will be given a loving cup. Two or more teams must be organized by two or more lodges in one state. ------------o----------:— Split Double-Header Members Must Pay Dues Waukegan, 111. — Comrades Lodge baseball team split a double-header over the weekend, winning the first game by a score of 22 to 10 and dropping the second tilt by a 8 to 6 count. In the initial contest the Comrades drubbed the Croatian Boosters baseball club by a lop sided score of 22 to 10. Bro. Frankie Petrovič, a local youngster, easily pitched and won the first game of his baseball career. Frankie has plenty of curves and good control, the opposing batsmen were breaking their backs on his wonderful “slow ball.” Brilliant fielding at short by Bro. Louis “Hack” Rode was the feature of the game; besides playing heads-up baseball at his respective position, “Hack” made two safe bingles, one of them an extra base hit, at four trips to the plate. He also got two free passes and scored four runs. “Hack” is a utility man on the local team at the present time, but judging from his past performances it can be readily seen that he has the makings of a real ball player. No doubt that Bro. Rode will find a steady berth on the local nine when the Comrades don their uniforms next spring. It’s another case where a youngster has made good. In the nightcap the Comrades were nosed out by the strong K. S. K. J. St. Joes in a hard fought battle by a score of 8 to 6 in the second of a three-game series to determine the Champions of 10th St. Capt. Lavvy Palucius led the hitting for the locals with four solid blows at five trips to the plate. Larry Petrovič \vas second with a triple, a double and a single at four trips to the plate. Umek was the big gun for the St. Joes with two doubles and a single at four trips to the plate. Score by innings: R. H. E. Comrades ... 10524311 5—22 27 3 Boosters ... 02013400 0—10 13 4 R. H. E. Comrades .... 000003300— 6 16 0 Joes ....... 003020201—8 13 1 Member’s are urgently requested to pay promptly all past and current dues. For the past six months the submitter of this article was compelled to' call at the members’ homes in order to collect their dues. Our by-laWs do not instruct its lodge officials to do this, as a consequence this practice will cease at once. Hereafter, any member or members three months in arrears will be given a final notice by the lodge secretary; failure to comply with same at a definite period will cause suspension of said members. John Petrovič, No. 193, SSCU. --------o------- Doctor '(after bringing victim to): How did you happen to take that poison? Didn’t you read the sign on the bottle? It said “Poison.” Ebenezer: Yassah, but Ah didn’t believe it. Doctor: Why not? Ebenezer: ’Cause right un-derneaf it waa a sign which said “Lye.” New Era Supplement " Edited by Louis M. Kolar. SLOVENES CAN BE PROUD, TOO Editor’s note: Belo to is a reprint of an editorial written by Frank T. Suhadolnik, editor of the Cleveland Journal, a iveekly newspaper for the American Slovenes, and appeared in the Sept, J, issue. It is a knoivn fact that the American Slovene is some-v'hat backward in his estimation for the Slovenes as a group. The article below should serve as a stimulant to place the Slovenes on a high plane, to be admired and looked upon with great respect. There has been much said and much more intimated that the Slovenes are a backward nationality and that they are nothing more than “Hunkies” and “Greiners.” Therefore they must be despised. It is the greatest fault of the Slovenes that they are not like some other nationalities to boast of the people of whom they can be justly proud. There is by far too much silence about the men who can be held up to the light as real representatives of the Slevenes in America and in Europe. By peculiar circumstances the Slovenes are in the limelight and at the top o*f practically every fine art to which there is any real importance attached. Other nationalities attach so much importance to their singers, their artists and to theii musicians, and the Slovene keeps silence when his own meek little voice would be the most eloquent in the whole array of nationalities and their achievements. Why they do not is a peculiar problem and possibly a Slovenian characteristic which leaves a good work done left to advertise itself, the Slovene being satisfied to leave that which is accomplished for others to discover. As peculiar as it may seem, others do not advertise his things. The natural result of it all is that when there is a discussion of the comparative greatness of the different nationalities (foolish as some of those discussions may be) the Slovene gapes and feels sorry that he is not one of the nationality that has such brilliant ment with which others boast as their own. We do not say that there is any importance atttached to any discussions, but psychologically they are for better self-estimation, which is a necessary part of the human makeup. It really makes no difference what branch of learning or what branch any nationality may boast itself, the Slovene can cite examples of duplicate importance and probably of superior merit. Just because they are not talked of by everyone are they to be shunned by the Slovene himself? • There is no Jew that does not know that Einstein is one of them and every Jew feels proud of Einstein for his greatness. The Irish will boast of St. Patrick and they will go into ecstasy about the beauties of the Emerald Isle. The Italians will boast of their beautiful buildings $nd their Dante, and so it goes through all the nationalities, each with their proud boast, each with something that he can be proud of. The Slovene—well, as far as he knows there is nothing to be proud of, he does not know of anything that any other Slovene did that he could say as a contribution to the nation either here or abroad. Is there anything that he could say that could compare with the achievements of others? If there is nothing to see perhaps there is something that could be said of himself and his language. It is a real boast to be able to say that the Slovenes are possibly the only nationality that has been under foreign rul'e for more than a thousand years and they still retained their own language. With the Slovene his language is more beautiful today than it ever was, and is developing as it goes along. Free for only a spell of some five years under Napoleon and now, in spite of all the ages of oppression, they have their own university at Ljubljana, with one of Europe’s foremost electricians, Milan Vidmar, a Slovene, as its rector.* Surely there is matter to be proud of. The Slovenes in Europe have as glorious operas as any other nation and the Slovenes are as musically inclined as any other nation. Artists—there is one example in Cleveland today, Božidar Jakac, with his first prizes in the Paris International Exposition. Not known here, but respected in Europe is Plesnik, the greatest architect in Europe, a Slovene. Talking about St. Patrick and his work, just mention SS. Cyrill and Methodius and that will close them up. Now in the joining of the three nationalities into one kingdom every Slovene can be justly proud of Mestrovic and his world-acknowledged sculpture. An the Croatian Zlatko Balokovic, who has been acclaimed as another Kreisler, not by the Slovenes or Jugoslavs but by world-respected music critics. And there is nothing to be proud of! Look around, see for yourself. In America we have all sorts of institutions that are doing untold amount of good for people and are blessing that other nationalities envy when they are told about. The national homes, the banking institutions, the newspapers and all the other activities,are just as great as anything any other nationalities do, yet there is no word of pride for them. With the exception of the French, the only other nationality that can claim a real pioneer in the work among the Indians are the Slovenes with their Baraga, whose centennial was observed last month and whose achievements are a source of pride to Americans and who is mox-e respected among the Americans than among the Slovenes. Yet the Slovene has nothing to be proud of!!! What an abundant source of material and still there is a feeling that one should accept the label of “Hunky” and “Guinny” because his own countrymen are not “up to snuff” when compared with others. Break away and learn something about your dad and mother and whence they came. You will find so much material that to speak of the achievements you will need hours and hours. Above all, get some pride in yourself and for those whom you succeed biologically, if no other way. Phutiology “Mandy, I’m sorry to tell you that the parson that married you to Absolom Johnson was a fake and your marriage isn’t legal.” “Man, you is crazy! I gives birf to twins just dis month. Fake ? Wish to goodness ’twas!” Daredevil! “I hear you took a ride on the cowcatcher of a locomotive. Did it make you nervous?” “I’ll say it did! I didn’t know what minute I might be rammed by an automobile at a grade crossing.” She: I hear you’ve lost your parrot that used to swear so terribly. He: Yeah, it died of shock. She: You mean it perched upon a live wire? He: Naw; he escaped from his cage and wandered onto the golf links. Romiet: How many fellows jring you candy? Julio: All of them except you. Romiet: Well, bring some out; I’m hungry. Izzy’s Bad Day Little Izzy Jacobsen had gone to the country fair with his father. What he didn’t get his nose into wasn’t worth investigating. And mischief! He made old Donald MacDougal as mad as a hornet with the hives when he bet little Andy nickel his father was too mean to give them each a nickel for ice cream cones. Of course, little Izzy couldn’t lose and old man MacDougal had to cough up. Then something happened to Izzy—something terrible, too.! Caught by the dangling ropes of a balloon he was being carried aloft, head downward, as the crowd stood helpless and aghast, etc. It was then that the stentorian voice of Izzy’s father was heard. “Izzy, Izzy,” he cried. My poy, trow oud some of our pizziness cards.” Mistress: The main thing here is honesty. The last maid stole the silver spoons. New Maid: You needn’t fear anything from me, ma’am. I’m on probation for a year for stealing at my last place. Installment Collector: Look here, Mr. Diamantopoulos, you are three payments behind on your piano. Diamantopoulos: Veil, de gumpanee advertizes “Pay as you play.” Collector: What’s that got to do with it? Diamantopoulos: Oh, I play very poorly. Tomasso: I was sorry for your wife in church this morning when she had a terrific attack of coughing and everyone turned to look at her. Tobasso: You needn’t worry about that. She was wearing her new spring hat. Scribbler: How did your article on perpetual motion turn out? Scratcher: It’s a success. Every time I send it out it comes back. Touzalin: Has your wife accomplished anything with the electric reducing machine you gave her for her birthday? Foozello: Well, she has burned out two bearings and the motor and gained six pounds. Mr. Barker: I want some thing for a cough. Drug Clerk : This is the prescription counter. You’ll find the cigarets at the cigar counter at the front of the store. A Big Train Robbery Recently Mike (Bugs) Krall and Joe Kozlevčar went to a picnic at Chippewa Lake (via train). Among other amusements there were Bugs and Joe who picked out baseball throwing. After spending a fortune, and throwing for about a half hour they counted up 22 boxes of candy, two handfuls of ropes (cigars) and a dozen canes. They distributed the canes at the park, smoked most of the ropes and took the candy with them. (I wonder but still am in doubt). Here’s Mike’s story as he told it to me later, “When we got on the train we put the candy besides us and decided to forget about it until we got home. Taking a walk through the cars we saw what looked like a political meeting in the baggage car. Joe said, “Let’s go and see whai it’s all about.” Bugs agreed, so they went. (Poor Mike). Coming back to their seats they kept the passengers guessing because of the satisfafctory look they had on their faces. After a few more visits to the baggage car their eyes started to deceive them. Here’s where the rob-aery took place. Coming back from the baggage car the last time, someone comes up and takes the boxes of candy. Mike and Joe searched the whole car but to no avail. They did not give up the search until the conductor called off “Cleveland.” After they arrived home Joe (now shot) kept repeating, “and it wasn’t turpentine that caused these frequent visits to the aaggage car.” Hey! Lefty, Jimmy and Red, doesn’t this remind you of Chicago. By the way there’s a new name around Collinwood for one of the George Washington’s. It happens to be Lefty (Passed Out) Jaklich. (Famous quotation by Lefty, “How about yourself Ham? We were both in the same boat.”) Tony Laurich (Small Ham), Colilnwood Boosters, SSCU. o------------- Scouts Will Edit Page in Cleveland Journal Who Is Your Friend? Visitors From North Chicago Cleveland, O., hcjds an attraction for Mr. Matt Slana of North Chicago, 111., since he has visited the “convention” city for the fourth time. Accompanied by his sister, Miss Anna Slana, the twro toured to Cleveland, visiting their many friends here and in Lorain, O. Mr. Michael Kolar, cousin, was the genial host, together with his sisters, Mary, Anna and Rose, and their mother, Mrs. J. Kolar. By the way, Miss Slana wants it to be known that her surname is pronounced with a long “a,” like in gate. The writer made an almost unpardonable error by pronouncing her name in the regular Slovenian style. Some people consider a dog as a man’s best friend and pal; a dog is faithful to his master unto the end, but is he a friend ? We may travel this whole W'orld over as often as we want, but your best friend and pal is the one who welcomes you on your return home. It may be your wife, mother, father, brother or sister who prove to be a faithful friend; your heart cries out with love and happiness at seeing and hearing your friend welcome you back home. Your best friend is one who sticks with you through thick and thin, one who trusts you and loves you. Your troubles are your friend’s troubles, when you are sick your friend is sick at heart. A man finds in the young lady of today a friend who will never retrace her steps when the young man is in trouble; she stays by his side and whispers words of encouragement, words that mean more than mon6y or life. Pick your friend from among those who help you when you need help, one who plays his or her cards with you face up and plays the game on the square. Two people make faithful friends, the friendship often leads on to the sea of matrimony, of life and success. Love your friend as you would your own child and friendship in this life is assured unto the end. Help your friend and he will help you. Frank (Lefty) Jaklich, George Washington, SSCU. o------------- Airplanes Free From Ligth-ning Risk Once a month the Cleveland Journal of Cleveland, O., weekly for American Slovenes, will devote one-quarter of a page to the Silver Fox Tribe, a branch of the Boy Scout Union of America. This quarter page will be edited by a member of the Tribe serving under the supervision of the Cleveland Journal editor, Frank T. Suhadolnik. The Scout Department-wili make its first appearance on Sept. 26. --------o------- Play Championship Tilt Next Sunday afternoon, Sept 21, at 3 o’clock, the Loyalites (SNPJ) will battle the S. Y M. C. (SDZ) at Gordon Park No. 6 diamond for the indoor baseball championship of the Inter-Lodge League of Cleveland, O. For the past month and a half the league staged an elimination contest to determine the winner. Two S. S. C. U. lodges of Cleveland had entries, namely the George Washington Lodge and the Collinwood Boosters. Both lodge teams were eliminated. --------o------- Attend Your Meeting St. Aloysius Lodge (No. 6, SSCU) of Lorain, O., will hold its regular monthly meeting next Sunday, Sept. 21, at 1 o’clock in the afternoon. As usual, the place will be the Slovenian National Home. Members should make it their special effort to attend, as a number of issues will be brought forth for discussion. Although the danger of being struck by lightning is greater to the person flying in an airplane than to the person standing away from trees on the ground, it is not a very serious risk. Only about one bolt of lightning out of every hundred reaches the ground, so for this reason the danger from lightning is greater in the upper air. Most lightning flashes travel from one part to another of the same cloud in a path approximately parallel to the earth’s surface. The airplane may fly into the path of such a lightning flash, in which case it would be struck, though not necessarily severely damaged, The frame of an all-metal plane does not offer any added hazard, in the opinion of weather experts. If anything, the metal plane should be the safer, for the frame of such a plane would absorb or carry off the discharge of electricity in a manner similar to the action of a lightning rod. It is believed that planes could be equipped with brush dischargers, or .other appliances that w'ould make them practically lightning-proof. The danger from thunder storms would still remain, however, for the turbulent winds which always accompany thunder and lightning present a serious hazard to the aviator. -------o------- Columbus Placards and Pledge Cards Athletics was not the; only thing discussed at the athletic conference held in Cleveland last week. Ways and means toward increasing the membership was a topic of much concern. Pledge cards will be given to members in their efforts to secure candidates for their lodge. These cards will be the size of regular business cards to be distributed to candidates for membership. William B. Laurich of Chicago was the sponsor of this idea. J. L. Jevitz Jr. offered a very good idea in having placards printed containing the many features offered by the S. S. C. U., such as death, sick and disability benefits. Revised rules and regulations governing the athletic department will (be published 5n a small pamphlet form, together with the names of the athletic board. This pamphlet will fit the vest pocket of any suit. This and a number of other ideas were recommended by the athletic conference subject to the approval of the Supremp Executive Committee. Miniature Gof Champs Golf champions may come and golf champions may go, but none could even begin to compare with the golf champs represented by Joseph Kopler, Louis Polaski and Frank Kress, delegates from the state of Pennsylvania. And what a drubbing the Ohio delegates were given in the persons of Joseph Jaklich Jr., J. L. Zortz and Louis M. Kolar, when the championship of Ohio and Pennsylvania was at stake during the contest held on Stanley Zupan’s miniature golf course Friday evening (about 11:58 p. m.), Sept. 12. The scores were conveniently forgotten, but it is sufficient to say that Pennsylvania is the champion. Of course, there are always alibis, some of the Ohio delegates contending that they lost because they wanted to be polite to the visitors. But if the truth must be told the Pennsylvania delegates were just too good. Especially K. O. Kopler from Conemaugh. How that boy could sink the ball for a hole-in-one. “He just couldn’t be beat,” remarked J. L. Zortz. Anyhow Kress and the writer enjoyed a close game, one point separating them in the 36 holes played. Collective Bargaining Hare Facts Total Eclip»e j The next total ec^Pser!j j^MKl sun observable in the Wj llESEc States will occur Aug. 3l> Osib It will be visible aloM» ( L"« about 100 miles wide tltf^ northeastern Vermont, J j Hampshire and part of and Massachusetts. ..... Mountains ^............ The Appalachian Moun ^ v......... according to ..... older than the Rockies. ... evidenced by the sharps P , s., "" in the Rockies; the APjJJJ V-...... chians have been worns1”0^ ....... er by a longer period of er° ....... Population of Aurtr*^ N-,...... According to a recen |0t £..... sus, Australia now ^aS^noO Cl!;' .. population of about $6,5 ’ .... This is about 1,000,00® £•*•*•••• than was shown by a c .......... taken 10 years ago. ! ... Medieval Armor ^ •••...... The complete suits ofa jj ... worn by knights duri11^ ........... Middle Ages ranged in ''.......... from 45 to 100 pounds- yj “•••..... mail was lighter. HeIy J......... of England wore a suit ot ■■■•.. weighing 94 pounds. Philatelist j0 .. This is the name £*vCl|u(ji Z''.. person who collects ands ^ ......." • postage stamps. The ^.. from the Greek. ; s.'Z Canary Island* j, ... “Canary” is derived f^ J;---. „.n “canis,” meaning jjj ^."" and according to the ^ ... Pliny these islands were ........ Canaria “from the mult' u^e ’...... dogs of great size” foun ........ by King Juba of Mau>;e ............ when he visited the lS ........... about 40 B. C. Elephants Svri»» d ; Elephants are very 1 ........... water and they swim vVJ 1 T'."'...... and ease. l Peary . pf . This name is often .............. A “P& .... nounced as if spelled .... The correct pronuncia 1 •... the name of Admiral Pear ,y ..... I \ famous explorer, is J{ ............ with the long “e” sound »» accent on the first syll*1^ Postal Regulation9 ^ {( V....;; According to the P0^ a s ci ulations uncanceled sta^1 ei -..... from government sta*11! velops, newspaper "'r■ ^ ......... and postal cards are n° j| for postage. Stamped e11,^ ji ■■... that has been spoiled • ......... dressing are redeetf>a i I postage value if Prese^j,s^ >■•■■■■ the post office in a s ^... tially whole condition. ~ ’.. Government Clerk s j ge ., According to the ^lVjary! \.[]... vice Commission, the sa jCe a person in the civil se , ••-... not subject to garnish111 ■ S'Z' The Father of the Con ^|ilc That is the name ^ ■■■ James Madison is °^e\[s & ; ••• ■' in history, because oi tl -portant work in fran11 , ft Federal Constitution ting it adopted. Holland ^ j Amsterdam is the le# w ital of The NetherlaJ,0jta,.J Hague is the actual c0nj ... other words, the Du tution recognizes An ^ .. as the only legal e&P"■■■-The Hague is the sea ernment and the re#u_. ff .... dence of the sovere1#^ t •■■■.. constitution provides , \e* ... sovereign must spend ^ , eight days each ^ sterdam, and all c(>r0|j \'Z tisms, marriages 9P ™ tions must take pla^6 city. j ... Music plays no P1*1" ^0 typical Mohammedan service. . URAI T Asker: You say your wife is very ill. Is it dangerous? Teller: Oh, no. She’s only dangerous when she’s well. Christopher Columbus did not die in prison, as many seem to suppose. Neither did he die in extreme poverty. The oft-repeated story that he died in utter destitution is a legend which has no foundation in fact. His will and other evidence indicate that he possessed considerable wealth at the time of his death at Valladolid in 1506. The great explorer was disappointed because he was neglected by the court, but he was not destitute. -------o------- Iddings: Why did you Chicago guys join the marines? .Kiddings: Looking for a little peace and quiet. “Collective bargaining” is a labor union term and refers to a method of determining wages, hours and working conditions by direct negotiation between the representatives of one or more labor unions on the one hand and one or more employers on the other. Instead of acting individually, as in the case of individual bargaining, the employes act as a group in presenting their demands and their representatives hold conferences with the representatives of the employers in order to adjust matters of dispute. The individual employe subordinates himself to the common interest of his fellows and in return receives benefits which he could not obtain alone. -------o------- American Flag When the American flag is hung against a wall either vertically or horizontally the flag code specifies that the union should be uppermost and to the flag’s own right, namely, the observer’s left. Mrs. Guzzlum: The party w'ho gave me the recipe for this soup has just died. Guzzlum: Then, out of respect, let’s drink it in silence. A DOPISI Cleveland, O. članice društva Marije Vne-bovzete, št. 103 JSKJ, obveščam, da je zopet neizprosna smrt posegla v naše vrste ter pretrgala nit življenja naši dobro poznani in priljubljeni so-sestri Rozi Babič. Pokojnica je bila rojena Zupančič v Dobrem polju. Bila je vdova in stara 52 let. Stanovala je na 20751 E. Miller Ave., Euclid, O. Bolehala je samo tri dni. Bila je članica društva Marije Vnebovze-te, št. 103 JSKJ, Slovenske Ženske Zveze dr. št. 14, društva Srca Marije in oltarnega društva sv. Kristine. Tu zapušča sina Johna. Pogreb se je vršil 5. septembra na Calvary pokopališče pod vodstvom pogrebnega zavoda Grdina & Sons. Sosestram pri društvu Marija Vnebovzeta, št. 103 JSKJ, je znano, da društvo za take slučaje kupi venec, namreč za vsako umrlo članico odraslega oddelka. Naj torej ne pozabijo na prihodnji mesečni seji, ki se bo vršila 21. septembra, priložiti k običajnemu asesmentu še 15 centov za stroške venca za pokojno sosestro. Posebno priporočam tistim, ki pošiljajo z asesmentom svoje otroke, da ne pozabijo, koliko imajo za plačati. Toliko vsem v obvestilo, da se ne bo mogla nobena izgovarjati, da ni vedela in da ne bo povzročala nepotrebnega dela tajnici. Cenjene sosestre, tem potom vas vabim, da se polnoštevilno udeležite prihodnje mesečne seje. Ako imate kakšno prijateljico, ki še ni članica našega društva in Jednote, nagovorite jo za pristop. Gori omenjena Rozi Babič se je tako nenadoma poslovila od nas, kar nam je zopet pokazalo, da nihče ne ve ure in dneva, kdaj ga lahko zadene bolezen ali smrt. Iz tega sledi tudi, da se potrudimo biti vedno’ točne s plačevanjem ases- • r ' i rf f >. menta. Sorodnikom pokojne sosestre Roze Babič izrekam v imenu društva iskreno sožalje, pokojni sosestri pa bodi lahka ameriška gruda in blag ji spomin ! — S sestrskim pozdravom, Agnes Krall, predsednica društva št. 103 JSKJ. Trinidad, Colo. Pri našem društvu št. 84 JSKJ je bil nastal nekak nesporazum, pa je prišel na našo sejo ustanovitelj društva, sobrat Preskar iz Aguilarja, in vsa stvar se je pomirila in poravnala. Zopet vlada med nami prijateljstvo in bratska sloga. Sobratu Preskarju lepa hvala za njegov trud! Krivda za nesporazum ni bila samo na eni strani. Nekateri priznajo, nekateri pa ostanejo v skrivališču. Od moje strani odpuščam vsem, in priporočam vsem, da delujemo složno in v pravem bratskem duhu za dobrobit društva in J. S. K. Jednote. — S sestrskim pozdravom, Mary Smith, bivša blagajničarka. 105 H el mer J. Lind............... 75.00 105 Helmer J. Lind............... 46.00 106 Henry Jeran ............... 30.00 114 Rosaline Kotchevar ........ 14.00 114 Frank Veranth ................ 75.00‘ 114 Frank Veranth ................ 43.00 114 Louis Janezich ............... 19.00 114 Louis V. Somrock 92.00 120 Katherine Slogar ............ 15.00 120 Katherine B. Grahek 15.00 120 Mary Ivancich .................. 23.00 120 Josephine Burja ................ 32.00 120 Mary Russ ................... 34.00 128 Anton Strle .................. 75.00 128 Anton Strle .................. 24.00 165 Anton- Rupar .................. 54.00 165 Mike Robak ..................... 38.00 168 Anton Taskar ................... 23.00 Aug. 29 1 Matt Komovec .................. 16.00 1 Matt Pogorelc ................. 10.00 1 Frank Peshel ................. 250.00 1 Frank Peshel .................. 50.00 1 Frank Peshel .................. 29.00 1 Jacob Varoga ............. 42.00 1 Frances Burja .................. 60.00 22 Anton Oberman ................... 27.00 26 Joseph Zagar .................... 30.00 30 Frank Klancher .................. 27.00 30 Martin Goved'nik ................ 31.00 30 Jerry Laurich ............. 28.(X) 30 Matt Vesel ...................... 31.00 30 Frank Ruparsich ................. 62.00 33 William R. Svobode 8.00 33 John Jereb ....................... 6.00 33 John Jereb ..................... 44.00 41 Frank Dolenc .................... 59.00 42 John Kocman ..................... 28.00 42 Louis Marinšek .................. 9.00 42 Tom Muhich ..................... 27.00 42 Anton Marinčič ................. 22.00 42 Anton J. Rupar................... 29.00 52 Joseph Kastelic .................. 5-00 75 Andrej Bojc ............... 30.00 75 Rosa Miladin ................... 28.00 89 Rose Andolsek .................. 15.00 104 Christ Malovan ................. 70.00 111 Frank Reems Jr................... 5.00 111 Stephen Oberstar ............... 33.00 111 Joseph Hochevar ................ 31.00 111 Joseph Stariha ................. 11.00 116 John Rupnik .................... 26.00 116 Frank Previch .................. 10.00 116 Paul Leopold Homce 18.00' 122 Mary Lisac ..................... 75.00 137 Jenny Gerbic ................... 15.00 146 Agnes Lavrich ................... 9.00 147 Matt Zaverl .................... 75.00 147 Frank Zaverl ................... 48.00 150 Mary Perkovich ................. 28.00 150 Johana Kochevar 75.00 150 Johana Kochevar 30.00 162 Jack Ramshak .................... 9.00 162 Mary Sader ..................... 30.00 166 Frank Sustarsich ............... 28.00 166 Anton Lenarcich ................ 28.00 179 Alojzija Matko ................. 10.00 179 Alojzija Matko ................. 19.00 Skupaj -Total.................$ 11,294.00 Duluth, Mirtn. V imenu glavnega odbora Ameriške jugoslovanske Zveze v Minnesoti se na tem mestu prav iskr^jio zahvaljujem rojakom v mestu Gilbert za njih prijaznost in gostoljubnost, ki so jo nam izkazali ob času šeste letne konvencije Zveze v nedeljo, dne 31. avgusta. Njih prijaznost in gostoljubnost nam ostane v trajnem spominu. Iskrena hvala tudi pevskemu društvu iz Chisholma, Minn., za tako lepo slovensko petje pri banketu zvečer v Gilbert High School Auditorium. Lepo doneče slovenske pesmi iz grl naših mladih fantov in deklet iz Chisholma so nam segale glo boko v naša srca in nam budile žive spomine na našo rojstno grudo. Ob tej priliki pa tudi ne smem pozabiti • naše dobre kuharice za njih okusna jedila (večerjo), katera zamorejo urediti samo naše slovenske kuharice. Lepa hvala tudi William Mc-Ewen-u iz Dulutha, uredniku ‘‘Labor World,” na njegov lep in zanimiv govor v angleškem jeziku, kakor tudi Etbinu Kristanu, jugoslovanskemu nasel-niškemu komisarju, za njegov jako ganljiv govor v slovenskem jeziku. Takih govorov bi mi Jugoslovani večkrat potrebovali v vsaki slovenski naselbini v Minnesoti, da bi malo prebudili naš narod, da bi se pričel malo bolj zavedati in delovati za korist samega sebe. Ob zaključku mojega dopisa pozdravljam vse rojake in rojakinje, s katerimi sem prišel v dotiko v Gilbertu dne 31. avgusta, ter upam, da se zopet zdravi in veseli skupaj snidemo na sedmi letni konvenciji Zveze, ki se bo vršila v mestu Virginija, Minn., zadnjo nedeljo v mesecu juniju, leta 1931. John Movern, glavni tajnik A. J. Zveze v Minnesoti. čala ob polšestih popoldan, so nam pa naše vrle kuharice pripravile jako okusno večerjo, za kar jim prisrčna zahvala. Govornikov pri večerji tudi ni manjkalo. Posebno dobro in prepričevalno sta govorila naš dobro znani rojak g. Etbin Kristan iz New Yorka, ter Wm.. J. McJEwen, urednik lista Labor World iz Dulutha, Minn. Le škoda, da se ni udeležilo več ljudi večerje, ne toliko zaradi finančnega vprašanja, ampak zato, ker govori prej omenjenih govornikov so bili vredni, da bi jih poslušal vsak človek, posebno pa mi delavci. Da pa ni bilo vse preveč enolično, je poskrbel Gilbert High School orkester s svojimi poskočnicami, potem mladi H. Žganjar s harmoniko, Frank Gruden mlajši z vijolino solo. Največ užitka in dobre volje nam je podarilo pevsko društvo iz Chisholma, Minn. Saj ni potrebno hvaliti, ker vsak dobro ve, da “kjerkoli se razlega slovenske pesmi glas, da tam je kratek čas,”—and how! Ploskanje kar ni hotelo ponehati, ko so odpeli “Lepa naša domovina.” Štejemo si v dolžnost, da se zahvalimo vsem skupaj, kateri so bodisi že kakorkoli pomagali za uspeh šeste redne konvencije Ameriške Jugoslovanske Zveze, v Gilbertu, Minn. Za pripravljalni odbor: Jacob Muhvich, John Kramarich. Gilbert,’ Minn. Konvencija Ameriške Jugoslovanske Zveze v Minnesoti, ki se je vršila dne 31. avgusta 1930 v Gilbertu, Minn., je bila jako dobro zastopana. Ob pol dveh popoldan se je začela parada, katere se je udeležilo več kot tri sto oseb obojega spola, in to skoro iz vseh naselbin železnega okrožja in Dulutha. Bilo je res nekaj imenitnega videti naše ljudi v bratski slogi korakati po široki ulici našega malega mesta. Po paradi se je začela letna seje ali konvencija, ki je bila, če ne po številu, vsaj v kakovosti, ena najboljših in stvarnih konvencij, odkar obstoji Ameriška Jugoslovanska Zveza, zakar se je največ zahvaliti glavnemu odboru Zveze, kakor tudi delegatom in delegati-njam. Slišali smo tudi govoriti naše tukaj rojene može, ki so vzpodbujali svoj narod za skupno delo v vseh slučajih. Zatorej smo lahko prepričani, da dokler imamo med nami take može, da Ameriška Jugoslovanska Zveza bo živela in napredovala ter z njo vred tudi mi. Po konvenciji, ki se je kon-1 Pittsburgh, Pa. Vročina je minila, približali so se hladni jesenski dnevi in z njimi so se začele razne zabavne prireditve. Prva zabavna prireditev te sezone je bila pri nas vprizorjena v obliki pevskega koncerta Mrs. Marije Besal. S svojim prvim koncertom je Mrs. Besal vse navzoče jako zadovoljila, da so veseli in zadovoljni odhajali domov. Program koncerta je bil bogat slovenskih narodnih pesmi, ka-tere eo bile tudi v pravem čuv-stvu izvedene oziroma zapete. S tem je Mrs. Besal pokazala svoje pevske zmožnosti in dokazala, da je zmožna s svojim nastopom širiti duh slovenskega napredka. Zaradi tega je priporočljivo, da bi se slovenske naselbine zavzele za prireditev njenih pevskih koncertov. Ko se poletje poslavlja, so se začeli daljšati večeri, in znano je, da čim bolj dolgi so večeri, tem bolj dolgočasni so. Rojaki v Pittsburghu naj ne pozabijo, da imamo tu izvrsten prostor za preganjanje večernega dolgočasja. To je naš Slovenski Dom, kjer je dosti prilik za razvedrilo in preganjanje dolgočasja. Tam je čitalnica z obilico berila, potem imamo tri fina kegljišča, dalje dve biljardni mizi, več miz za druge zabavne igre (pa ne za denar), poleg tega pa je na razpolago še izvrstna postrežba. Torej, v Slovenskem Domu ne bo nobenemu dolgčas, najceneje bo dolgčas pregnal, poleg tega bo pa še podpiral svoje lastno podjetje. Jako neljubo mi je, da moram odgovarjati na obrekljive govorice nekaterih oseb napram pevskemu društvu “Prešeren.” Pevskemu društvu Prešeren še na misel ne pride, da bi prenehalo s petjem, še manj pa, da bi se razpustilo, število pevcev res ni veliko, toda to število drži in se ne ustraši tako napornega dela. Ako društvo majhno po številu pa v glavnem krivda tistih oseb, ki so petja sposobne, pa hečejo na teden žrtvovati eno urico za našo pesem. Vstop k pevskemu društvu Prešeren je prost za vsako navdušeno, petja zmožno osebo. Torej tisti, ki ste zmožni petja in imate veselje, do petja, pristopite k društvu Prešeren, in število pevcev ištega se bo povečalo, da bo prekosilo vsa ostala pevska društva širom Ariierike. Tisti, ki trosijo obrekljive in neresnične govorice o Prešernu okoli, so prošeni, da (Daljo na 6. strani)., se je je cU URADA GLAVNEGA TAJNIKA i , _______ )SCUniCMlU IN IZDATKI ZA 01 l9$fSEC AVGUST 1930 ,J , AM) disbursements Ig a P*J. .fou AUGUST, 1930 ! throa*l, oddelek—Adult Dept. Npt' Dohodki Izdatki i Mail Disburse- 01 ; Income ments J..........$ 849.94 $ 531.33 .......... 722.19 928.00 f.......... 160.73 34.66 .......... 158.45 30.50 i,jij ............. 265.87 80.00 OUm81 ................. 653.61 216.50 .jats 81 ......... 577.46 843.67 wU,jg ................. 169.43 57.00 3. 304.83 60.33 iprn0lt ........ 105.96 104.00 , .J "i ............. 51.39 108.50 APi1 ............... 349.15 * l.lOO.OQ . efflOO* S, 286.79 31.67 1 n5j(i .......... 433.95 201.00 fer0” "........... 458.23 1,000,00 383.35 24.00 ... ................ 243.05 219.00 tral'® h.,........ 552.96 112.67 >pnt C« ............... 698.84 292.67 ' t0{ ........ 163.62 168.00 ,S ® 59.00 500,0° ............. 272.18 ’ . .„0 ............... 692.16 179.00 '00 w ............... 287.85 340.00 - ce#* ................ 95.94 “ 313.23 84.00 • ............... 205.02 '54.58- .......... 747.39 2,192.00 i' 1,198.99 1,313.00 >r , N ...... 544.01 348.34 nf arn' 370.05 19.00 . „ tl ................ 92.40 59.00 nm ,1 '....... 293.72 190.00 n tfel? ........... 149.38 15.00 1 '....... 399.18 112.50 S. .................... 524.27 474.85 nry ** ................ 156.20 40.0Q 1 ........ 269.25 60.00 0101 598.00 ! '............... 36.76 .......... 57.73 45.00 ........... 336.36 27.00 I ............... 107.92 „ to !........ 202.96 36.00 ven . ......... 279.63 92.00 A sWdl ............... 192.45 u .r(j ................ 109.92 41.50 V0' ........ 211.50 29.00 j ............... 35.00 i '........ 469.93 92.00 ........... 145.11 27.00 ........... 84.63 61.67 * mb 359.77 1,087.50 fl01 „ '............. 585.92. 194.50 . 59.10 e]i< .......... 193.30 317.67 ie ' ................. 101.36 reC»''' 's............. 217.83 229.00 ., ,,ae '............. 218.01 16.00 tltu" .................. 14.58 33.00 nCi tne "........ 87.88 9.00 0faS ’.......... 198.58 120.00 .ur«1 ......... 77.83 50.00 isW \............................... 125.00 ,.............. 251.89 75.00 ! 116.06 120.00 : .............. 116.37 j ,............... 213.45 9 , I v. 205.98 27.36 f ..................... 38.45 .f}, m ........... 176.93 19.00 rtw I/............. 406.46 47.00 ‘ -............... 196.19 55.00 ".......... 153.54 107.00 '.......... 273.68 265.00 '............... 146.67 70.00 ft '.............. 269.01 340.00 en ..................... 194.47 45.00 “pet" ................... 78.02 48.00 tinjl '............... 220.89 96.00 *| ............... 161.15 133.00 ear}' ............. 192.79 20.00 VpR.f1 ............... 156.73 80.00 iri ............... 137.30 [afl0 ........ 396.79 431.17 ,le, ......... 156.71 115.00 i»ie : ................ 57.97 j v.............. 130.28 74.00 i ................ 58.57 ....................... 308.47 139.67 stal r ................. 45 29 ......... 274.24 231.00 11111, el .............. 104.26 „ Ipef* '................. 108.09 * 60.00 (,flpP 151.04 58.00 ...................... 77.92 >t US' , 47.30 ^ve*01 >......... 229.69 120.00 eJ‘ ji C.............. 184.17 1 JP , ........ 50.57 21.00 -hie ......... 81.00 35.00 d', J I v.......... 335.00 46.00 ente ,aI J.............. 180.47 15.00 mW ..................... 75.76 b ............... 146.95 1,590.00 s.'........ 64.57 7.00 \ ......... 289.22 15.00 uii .............. 109.90 5*1 "............... 75.67 54.00 •vil 5 ,.............. 153.96 120.00 ** rfi .............. 133.13 138.00 ......... 74.59 99.00 prvice ............... 63.05 56.00 e i .............. 341.66 94.00 n«11 v............... 112.00 14.50 ................ 50.26 75.00 •ttltl(’ ............. 68.18 123.00 1 jc ................ 74.70 53.00 v .............. 309.50 10.00 ' VflOV ........... 197.41 133.00 n a ............... 60.90 lliS h .......... 95.26 125.00 ^ 16.08 H*1* A H"?............. 175.16 152.00 ,nd 11 ........... 48.55 92.00 * 57.07 im ............... 40.26 i .............. 139.62 268.00 j ............... 94.31 15.00 , A .............. 102.41 22.00 *ai % ............... 25.16 *L. V' ............ 213.74 39.00 0s’, 1 ............... 22.11 i .................. 69.68 I ............... 91.05 92.00 II \J»f ............... 77.40 56.00 lSteJW : ............... 95.01 1 m ................ 88.70 173.00 W't it ............... 53.61 - Ot *.< ............... 55.71 \ai .............. 259.95 192.00 I* f! ............. 69.91 10.00 tn- it .................. 98.62 ihat ................... 133.96 r 10# '............... 78-“ >9-o:) iltl ......... 209.51 109.00 r ................... 48.97 1 W .................... 50.92 85.00 ii\ ................ 128.51 14.0(1 Coffi ................ 28.51 . [r "................. 104.92 1<* . ................. 93.13 I ................ 109.42 I .................. 55.77 4 ................................. 31.00 in ] .................. 39.54 13.00 0& ................... 45.58 W : ................... 18.25 1 ................. 132.79 ,j ............................ 1,000.00 ............... 87.36 A. 194 ................. 48.52 195 ................. 23.99 196 ....,............ 57.34 197 ................. 57.68 198 ................. 33.43 199 ................. 62.53 200 ................. 484.34 105.50 201 ................. 117.64 202 ................. 82.31 49.00 203 ................. 92.21 28.00 204 ................. 36.66 206 ................. 24.25 207 ................. 82.59 49.00 208 ................. 24.88 209 ................. 89.92 210 ................. 40.35 32.00 211 ................. 48.17 212 ................. 48.09 70.00 213 ................. 80.72 214 ................. 50.10 24.00 215 ................. 19.85 216 ................. 25.93 Za julij 33 ................. 306.53 44 ................. 394.04 50 ................. 145.16 64 ................. 34.37 70 ................. 350.04 79 ................. 14.58 142 ................. 70.34 163 ................. 18.21 186 ................. 70.30 192 ................ 64.56 193 ................. 83.67 196 ................. 59.86 205 ................. 50.63 211 ................ 29.48 Skupaj-Total...$34,407.24 $23,196.81 PREJEMKI IN IZDATKI ZA MESEC AVGUST 1930 INCOME AND DISBURSEMENTS FOR AUGUST, 1930 Mladinski oddelek—Juvenile Department Dr. št. Dohodki Izdatki Lodge Disburse- No. Income ments 1 ....................$ 22.35 2 .................. 32.85 3 ........................ 3.90 4 ........................ 4.05 5 ........................ 4.35 6 16.20 9 ........................ 6.00 11 ......................... 7.65 12 ......................... 9.15 13 ......................... 9.00 15 ......................... 6.30 16 .................. 13.50 18 ........................ 15.60 20 ........................ 18.90 21 12.60 22 ......................... 4.80 25 ........................ 16.65 26 ........................ 38.40 27 ......................... 3.30 28 ................... 1.50 29 ........................ 16.65 30 .................. 19.80 31 ........................ 11.55 32 ............................90 33 ........................ 14.40 35 ......................... 9.15 36 ........................ 26.25 37 ........................ 28.20 39 ........................ 10.05 40 ......................... 8.70 41 .................. ‘ 3.60 42 .................. 10.35 43 ......................... 5.10 44 ........................ 14.85 45 ........................ 24.90 47 ......................... 2.85 49 ........................ 11.40 52 ............................90 53 ........................ 10.65 54 ......................... 2.55 55 ......................... 7.65 57 ................... 9.00 58 ......................... 7.20 60 ......................... 4.05 61 10.60 64 ............................15 „ 66 .................. 30.15 68 ......................... 7.65 69 ......................... 2.10 70 ......................... 7.35 71 ........................ 16.80 72 ...........................75 75 ......................... 6.75 76 ......................... 3.45 77 ......................... 5.55 78 ......................... 7.45 79 ............................90 81 ....................... 5.40 - 82 ....................... 2.55 83 ......................... 2.55 85 ......................... 6.45 86 ................... 3.60 87 ......................... 5.25 88 ......................... 3.75 89 ......................... 9.15 92 ......................... 8.40 94 ........................ 19.65 99 ......................... 7.95 101 ......................... 4.50 103 ......................... 3.00 104 ......................... 4.05 105 ................... 3.75 106 ......................... 6.90 107 ......................... 1.65 108 ........................ 10.35 109 ......................... 2.70 110 ......................... 6.90 111 ........................ 12.30 112 ........................ 2.70 114 ........................ 12.60 116 ......................... 9.15 117 ................... 3.00 118 ......................... 3.00 119 ......................... 3.30 120 ......................... 8.55 121 ......................... 2.85 122 10.80 123 ......................... 4.35 124 ..................... 4.50 125 ......................... 1-95 126 ......................... 4.05 127 ................... 1.50 128 ......................... 5.40 129 ......................... 6.75 130 ......................... 4.65 131 ......................... 3.00 132 ......................... 9.75 133 ......................... 7.20 134 ......................... 6.15 135 ......................... 3.90 136 ......................... 3.75 137 ......................... 3.75 138 ......................... 6.75 139 ............................75 140 ......................... 3.90 141 ......................... 4.05 142 ......................... 4.05 143 ......................... 3.15 144 ......................... 4.65 145 ........................ 10.60 146 ............................30 147 ......................... 1.80 148 ......................... 4.80 149 ........................ 11.85 150 ......................... 5.10 151 ............................90 152 .....'................... 1.95 153 ............................15 154 ......................... 4.95 155 ......................... 3.15 156 ......................... 1.20 157 ............................45 158 ......................... 2.55 159 ......................... 5.25 1160 ......................... 2.85 161 ........................75 162 ..................... 6.15 163 ........................45 164 ..................... 1.20 165 ..................... 1.65 166 ..................... 6.95 167 ..................... 3.75 168 ..................... 3.90 169 ..................... 1.05 170 ..................... 2.10 171 ..................... 7.50 172 ..................... 5.70 173 ..................... 2.25 174 ..................... 6.00 175 ..................... 3.45 176 .................... 4.20 178 ........................75 179 ..................... 1.20 180 ................ 1.95 181 ........................90 182 ..................... 6.75 183 ..................... 2.40 184 ........................60 185 ..................... 2.70 187 ..................... 2.70 189 ........................30 190 ..................... 4.65 194 ........................15 195 ........................15 196 ..................... 1.05 197 ........................45 198 .................... 1.50 199 ..................... 4.05 200 .................... 13.65 201 ........................45 202 ........................45 203 ..................... 1.50 204 ........................75 207 ..................... 1.95 208 ........................15 209 ..................... 2.70 211 60 Za julij 33 ..................... 14.25 44 ..................... 15.00 50 ...................... 1.20 70 ...................... 8.10 79 .........................90 142 ..................... 4.35 163 ........................45 192 ........................30 196 ..................... 1.05 205 ........................90 211 60 Skupaj-Total ....$1,109.15 -----------o---------- BOLNIŠKA PODPORA IZPLAČANA MESECA AVGUSTA 1930 SICK BENEFIT PAID DURING THE MONTH OF AUGUST, 1930 Dr. št. Ime Svota Lodge No. Name Amount Aug. 2 9 Marko Kalcich ..............$ 32.OQ fl Frank Skrabec ..................... 37.00 14 Frank Velikonja ................... 75.00 14 Frank Velikonja.................... 33.50 22 Daniel Niksich ................... 17.00 27 Mary Arko ......................... 17.50 ’ 27 Frank Zupanc ..................... 31.00 31 Mila Uzelac ...................... 33.00 31 Mary Stakor ...................... 60.00, 37 Lawrence Bandi .................... 50.00 39 Joseph Svetich ..................... 4.00 39 Ivan Capeta ...................... .24.00 39 Johana Matanich ................... 17.00 39 Frances Briski .................... 39.50 39 Nick Kosanovich ................... 19.00 39 Mary Simonovac .................... 15.00 39 Luka Butkovich .................... 64.00 39 George Runje .................... 54.00 39 Sophie Briskey .................... 17.50 39 Henry Tomac ....................... 9.00 39 Lawrence Barick ................... 62.00 60 Josephine Kmet (Louis Kmet) ......................... 30.50 60 Joseph Bovitz ..................... 11.00 75 jcrnej Gianetti .................. 250.00 105 Edward Simonich .................. 50.00 105 John Deslich ..................... 97.00 114 Mary Markovich ................... 17.50 116 Alexander Skerlj ................. 26.00 116 Paul Leopold Humce 35.00 118 Nikola Jengich ................... 74.00 152 John Godina ...................... 15.00 152 Joseph Volek ..................... 75.00 152 Joseph Volek ..................... 35.00 154 John Dukes ....................... 72.00 200 Charles Pusovich ........... 35.00 200 Louis Kovacich .............. 17.50 2CO Frank Miklavcich ............ 20.00 200 John Skraba ................. 18.00. 202 Dorothy Tauchcr ............. 14.00 Aug. 4 5 Terezija Rušs .............. 62.00 5 Frank Stonich ................ 18.00 25 Joseph Sustersich ............. 50.00 25 joseph Sustersich ............. 30.00 25 Frank Oberstar .................... 12.00 33 Frank Rihtarsic ................... 17.00 33 Joseph Pivk ........................ 9 00 71 Charles Krall ..................... 75.00 109 Mihael Medved ..................... 12.00 109 Anton Shrola ...................... 16.00 109 Katherine Schutte i 8.00 146 Agnes Lavrich ................ 38.00 186 Jennie Svetina ................ 31.00 210 Pete Casa ......................... 32.00 Aug. 9 37 Louise Straziscar ................ 19.00 109 Anna Pocrnich ..................... 87.00 Aug. 11 1 Joseph M. Muhvich 27.00 42 Alojzija Baudck .................. 75.00 44 W. A. Morton, Guardian 12.50 44 Mike Platnar ..................... 28.00 44 Anton Belovec .................... 32.00 70 Anna Retell ..................... 17.00 70 Anna Retell ....................... 1-50 83 Joseph Katovich .................. 50.00 84 Joe Fatur ........................ 50.00 84 Mary Shain ....................... 56.00 84 Helen Tomsich .................... 19.00 85 Frank Sustarsich ................. 75.00 106 Jennie Gruden ..................... 15.00 107 Angela Tomick...................... 15.00 107 John Movern Jr............... 33.00 110 lgnac Novlan ................ 20.00 125 Carl Melisa........................ 58.00 130 Alojzija Juvan .................... 14.00 130 Marie Ambrose ..................... 7.00 131 Mary A. Spesack ................... 35.00 142 Karolina Rojch .................... 14.00 142 Jacob Panjan ...................... 60.00 144 Peter Vincelov .................... 35.00 144 Anton Kalcich ..................... 38.00 144 Joseph Brence ..................... 18.00 144 Rudolph Pavlich .................... 3.00 168 Joseph Mutz ...................... 150.00 179 Katie Simcich ..................... 25.00 179 Luka Povich ....................... 31.00 212 Henry Pippan ...................... 44.00 212 Frank Ulbing ...................... 26.00 Aug. 16 1 Matt A. Pluth...................... 7.00 31 Fanny Simončič .................. 103.00 50 Antoin Starin (Cecilia Starin) ....................... 56.00 57 Mary Slat ........................ 10.00 57 Mary Drinjevic ................... 56.00 57 Mary Pavkovich.................... 26.00 61 Anton Jaklich ..................... 3.00 61 Michael J. Fracol 26.00 82 John Mervar Jr.................... 75.00 122 Frank Felicijan .................. 38.00 122 Joseph Mlinarich ................. 28.00 122 Alfonso Domenickini .............. 64.00 122 Janko Bedcnicic .................. 26.00 124 Anna Frankovich .................. 60.00 142 Annie Powles ..................... 15.00 142 Milija Pasich .................... 10.00 143 Joseph Ribich ............, 14.00 143 Tom Rihtarich ................... 27.00 143 Josephine Lawrence .............. 15.00 148 Anton Mauser .................... 19.00 148 Frank Pernishek ................. 34.00 155 Frank Kovach .................... 28.00 155 Andrew Peternel ................. 64.00 160 Joseph Gustinčič ................ 22.00 , Aug. 19 2 Ludvik Babich .................. 150.00 f 2 Ludvik Babich ................... 28.00 , 12 Frank Stravs .................... 14.00 ‘ 12 Vincent Volk .................... 14.00 ] 12 John Pirih ..................... 21.00 i 15 Anton Kolbezen .................. 22.00 15 Christina Starcevich ............ 58.00 i 40 Anton Jerina .................... 19.00 i 53 Martin Penich ................... 27.00 68 Karlo Mahovlic .................. 27.00 ; 94 John Ravnohrib ................. 32.00 i 103 Josephine Mustar ................ 75.00 132 Louis Cecelic ................... 32.00 ■ 132 Matt Orazem .................... 14.00 ■ 140 Anna Jakovich ................... 56.00 140 Frank Saftich ................... 64.00 1 154 Paul Ivkovich ................... 24.00 i 154 Philip Zakovsek ................. 46.00 154 Valentine Murn .................. 10.00 ’ 175 Mary Kirn ....................... 10.00 < 175 Frank Kirn ....................... 9.00 180 Frank .Clemanc .................. 14.00 i 207 John Chelosky ................... 28.00 , 207 Frank Stopinsek ................. 21.00 ' 214 John Plavec ..................... 24.00 ' Aug. 22 4 George Polovich ................. 15.00 ' 4 George Polovich.................. 15.50 J 6 Peter Rohotina .................. 14.50 6 Anton Pogorelc .................. 18.00 6 Johin Cerne ..................... 12.00 6 Sam Kezman ............•........ 30.00 6 Leo Jezeršek .................... 75.00 6 Leo Jezeršek .................... 50.00 1 6 Luke Udovich .................... 8.00 ' 6 John Jakopin ..................... 9.00 21 Milos Gostovich ................. 24.00 22 Mihael Kobe....................... 8.00 22 Daniel Kekich ................... 75.00 22 Daniel Kekich ................... 26.00 22 Daniel Kekich ................... 26.00 26 Stefania Korošec ................ 11.00 26 Stefania Korošec ................ 29.00 26 Stefania Korošec ................. 8.00 26 Frank Ovca....................... 22.00 26 Kristina Mihelčič 15.00 26 Mary Spehar...................... 15.00 26 Theodore Jaksich ................ 54.00 26 Theodore Jaksich ................ 32.00 26 Anton Trescec ................... 56.00 35 Joseph Guzelj ................... 28.00 37 Anton Stefančič ................. 29.00 37 Frank Zakrajšek ................. 28.00 37 Helen Slabic..................... 18.00 37 Ursula Terhlen (John Terhlen) ................... 28.00 37 Joseph Zupančič ................. 27.00 37 Joseph Tauzelj .................. 56.00 37 John Pirc ....................... 28.00 45 John Hribernik ............. 28.00 45 John Galles ...................... 8.00 45 Antonia Volkar................... 28.00 49 Margaret Sajnich 30.00 49 John Jaklevich .................. 30.00 55 Martin Prah ..................... 36.00 66 Matt Golobitch .................. 41.00 66 Anna Horvat .................... 15.00 66 Anton Seme ..................... 14.00 66 Martin Dragovan Jr 22.00 69 Johainna Klemp .................. 54.00 70 John Kovach ..................... 14.00 70 John Koren ................. 7.00 70 Frances Ovijach ................. 15.00 70 John Push ....................... 33.00 71 Charles Krall ................... 35.00 71 Stefan Pular .................... 14.00 71 Gregor Zorman ................... 23.50 71 Victoria Novljan. 27.00 79 Louis Krevel j 33.00 82 Antonia Certveznik ............... 7.00 82 Anton Prislan .................. 38.00 86 Tomas Starcevich ................ 90.00 86 Katarina Sardar ................. 30.00 92 Jennie Zupaincich ............... 19.00 94 Frances Mauser .................. 15.00 99 Mary Arh ........................ 35.00 99 Lawrence Batich .................. 9.00 99 Peter Vrankar ................... 13.00 103 Johana Trampuš .................. 75.00 103 Johana Trampuš .................. 28.00 103 Rose Rotar ...................... 75.00 103 Rose Rotar .................... 12.00 108 John Škufca .................... 36.00 108 Paulina Perica .........<... 44.00 108 Paulina Perica .................. 16.00 133 Mary Peternel ................... 15.00 135 John Blazine Jr.................. 38.00 135 Milan Bozich ............... 23.00 135 Peter Drazenovich 29.00 136 Martin Bervar .............. 7.00 139 Joseph P. Grahek 25.00 139 Joseph Nikolitch ........... 29.00 141 Math Judlnich .............. 9.50 141 John Kolbezen .............. 31.50 141 Louis Thomas ............... 60.00 141 August A. Judnich 14.00 145 Rose Cebron................. 14.50 146 Anton Rigler................ 28.00 158 Mary Kerhlikar ............. 18.00 159 Victoria Klepce ............ 15.00 171 Tony Bozich ................ 56.00 171 John Mezan ................. 50.00 171 Imbro S. Celcich............ 38.00 171 Steve Radjcnovich .......... 48.00 176 Matt Jurancich ............. 31.00 176 Joseph Tcncich ............ 78.00 187 Anton Stacin ............... 13.00 200 Mildred Miller ................... 15.00 202 Dorothy Taucher ............ 35.00 203 John Stavar ................ 14.00 203 Joseph Progar .............. 14.00 Aug. 25 3 John Spostar .................... 14.00 9 Peter Mihejich.................... 9.00 9 Joseph D. Strucel...... 29.00 9 Kate Grahek ..................... 28.00 9 Joseph Supancich ................ 25.00 9 Michael Zunich .................. 75.00 9 Michael Zunich .................. 40.00 9 William Fink .................... 18.00 9 John Klobuchar .................. 37.00 9 Frank Stih ........:............. 21.00 13 Martin Zapkar ................... 28.00 13 Louis Kcse ..................... 32.00 13 Louis Planinšek ................. 14.00 13 Pauline Schober.................. 15.00 13 Jennie Planinšek ................. 15.00 16 Gregor Hreschak ................. 14.00 18 Anton Dolenc .................... 61.00 18 Joseph Kovach.................... 18.00 18 George Jakša .................... 29.00 18 Anton Kozole..................... 44.00 18 Joseph Pivec ..................... 9.00 27 Mary Arko ........................ 14.50 27 Frank Zupanc ..................... 30.00 27 Anton Groznik .................... 40.00 27 Katherine Galičič ................ 15.00 31 Frances Simončič ................. 28.00 36 Frank Zaletel j .................. 13.50 36 Albin Gačnik ..................... 28.00 36 Mary Ule ......................... 23.00 36 Johana Brenčič ................... 30.50 36 Agnes Gali ...................... 14.00 36 Agnes Černetič ................... 15.00 36 Martin Sustarsich ................. 8.00 36 Mila Paulovic ................... 60.00 43 Alice Perhay ..................... 15.00 77 Slavia Sokol ..................... 58.00 77 Joseph Janca ................... 75.00 77 Joseph Janca .................... 18.00 77 Manda Flanjak...................... 8.00 77 Thomas Magdič .................... 37.00 77 Dorothy Flanick .................. 24.00 78 John Lusin ....................... 16.00 101 Frances Wodenik 47.00 101 John Pernich ..................... 60.00 105 Steve Laslovich .................. 72.00 ' . • ■ \ Lea Fatur VILEM1R POVEST IZZA TURŠKIH BOJEV ANTON ZBASNIK Slovenski Javni Notar*., ^b^a- 5400 Butler Street Pittsburgh. ^ Izdeluje pooblastila, kupne pofodbe, pobotnice »aake Trate, ^Sko vse druge v notarski posel spadajoče dokumente, bodiai za Am*«1 dmst stari kraj. 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T»th Rt, CUralaa«, •• . j NAZNANILO IN ZAHVALA I * /' ■ i11 j Z bolestjo v srcih naznanjamo sorodnikom, prijateljeval znancem žalostno vest, da je po kratki in mučni 1,0 . j premenil ljubljeni soprog, oziroma oče Frank Klancher j f : dne 26. avgusta 1930. Pogreb se je vršil dne 30. avgusta * I cerkvenih obredih na Calvary pokopališče. Pokojnik je bi;1 -j. I 70 let, doma iz vasi Volaka, fara Velike Lašče na DolenJ* I Bil je član društva sv. Jožefa, št. 30 JSKJ, katerega čia> i; se v prav lepem številu udeležili pogreba. Hvala omenjen, s I društvu tudi za podarjeni krasni venec, istotako ostalim, kl i cvctlicami in venci izrazili zadnji pozdrav pokojniku, na ,icii, | Mr. in Mrs. Bavdek, Mr. in Mrs. Drechnik, Mr. in Mrs. ^ I Mr. in Mrs. Vodnar. Hvala vsem, ki so darovali za ki ■ zadušnice, vsem, ki so pokojnika obiskavali v bolezni, vsei* ^ I so ga spremili na njegovi zadnji poti, in vsem, ki so l9 I brezplačno na razpolago za pogreb potrebne avtomobile. p0®. 0» I hvala naj bo izrečena Mr. in Mrs. Johti Bavdek za P0111 I zadnji uri pokojnika. * Sploh naj bo izrečena iskrena zahvala vsem, ki so na' ii> I en ali drugi način izkazali v žalostnih urah svoje sočutJ I , pomoč. gin! X Žalujoči ostali: Terozija Klancher, soproga; Lou apjjoi1, 3 Mary Hi'en na Chisholm, Minn., in Rozalija Kožar v v I Wis„ hčeri. 'i Chisholm, Minn.,, 8. septembra 1930. 1^--------------------------------------------------- (Nadalievanie) Dan poprej je bilo. Rog je zatrobil, v grad so pridrvili urni jezdeci. Mož sivih las, živega, zagorelega lica je posetil Radivoja. “Z menoj, z menoj, prijatelj, kaj samevaš tukaj?” “Kam te nese vihra, Ramenski?” je vprašal Radivoj. “K solncu lepote. Izšlo je nad Gorico . . . Katarina je tu, prijatelj. Katarina, in jaz starec hitim, da si ogrejem srce ob njeni lepoti. — Kaki dnovi, Radivoj, kaki dnovi. Se jih še spominjaš?” Izpil je veliko kupo, vihal brke in obračal navdušeno oči. Radivoj pa je bil bled, zelo bled. Roka, ki je nagnila vrč, se je tresla. Mignil je Vilemirju, naj odide—in mu rekel drugi dan, da ne gre on sam v Gorico, marveč da pojde ž njim Pero. Otožne;so bile o>či .vitezove pri teh besedah, otožne kakor tistega ki pošilja druge iz tesne ječe, a sam ostaja v tmini ... Bila je neka skrivnost, nekaj je osenčilo vitezu življenje, pa se je! skrivalo Vilemirju. Molčala je Romana, molčal je Zenon o tem, le včasih je pričal vzdih iz ust nečakinje ali strica o tajni boli ... Sivo je bilo nebo, prah se je dvigal v oblakih in zagrinjal rablja, hlapce, mutca. Listje grmovja ob cesti se je skrivalo pod belim prahom in viselo poparjeno, drevesa so stala upognjena. zamišljena. Leno je tekla Vipavščica, kakor da sanja o nečem, kar je bilo, potuhnjeno, kakor da skriva globoko tajnost v zelenem dnu . . . Kaj sanjaš, kaj skrivaš Vipavščica? Ali sanjaš o divjih rojih, ki so hiteli skozi tvojo lepo dolino? Ali skrivaš spomine preteklosti teptanega naroda? Hitro so puščala urna kopita pot za seboj. Stolpi stolice goriških grofov so prihajali vedno bliže. Središče življenja v deželi, ponos lastnikov, kras pokrajine, se je širila krog prijaznega griča, od globokega jarka opasana, od trdega zidu obdana, solnčna Gorica pred Vilemirjem. Le-ta se je potem domislil Katarine, o kateri je govoril Kamenski, in burno je zaplala kri po mladem srcu. Morda vidi lepotico . . . Jezdili so do edinega vhoda na vzhodni strani. Most se je spustil čez jarek, se dvignil, užitninar je prihitel, a ko je videl ljudi Rihenberškega in mladega plemiča, je pozdravil in se vrnil v stolp. Po tesni ulici mimo prostornih hiš dvornikov Goričanov je vodil oskrbnik Vilemirja. Na obeh straneh ceste so se odpirala mala okna, iz nizkih prodajalen, iz mesnic in kruharen so sledili zvedavi pogledi, so hitele noge radovednežev za mladeničem. Mesto se je delilo v gorenje in dolenje mesto. V spodnjem je razkazal Pero farno cerkev, kapelico, pokopališče, občinsko hišo in že dvesto let staro bolnišnico ubogih. Kazal mu je služabniške hišice goriških dvornikov, ki so se stiskale in rastle iz mestnega zidu. Pravil mu je o prejšnjem šumnem življenju v Gorici, o sijajnih turnirjih na dvoru grofov, o njih moči in slavi, ki je propadala, izginjala v potomcih. — V gorenjem mestu je budilo Vilemirjevo pozornost samo obširno grajsko poslopje. Gledal je na zagrinjala visokih oken: morda se pokaže bela roka, morda zablesti oko . . . Res se je zagibalo pri oknu, pa Vilemir ni videl-—že je stopal konj po tlaku iz hrastovih kolcev. Prijazno je sprejel Febo della Torre mladeniča. Prašal ga je, v katerem kolenu je soroden z Rihenberškim in si odgovarjal sam, da bržkone v bližnjem, ker bi ne bil sicer tako podoben Romani. Vilemir je izročil naročila gradnikova. Febo je kimal. Mutca bodo obglavili z drugimi takoj, ko odide Goričanka. Prašal ni, zakaj ni prišel Rihenberški sam. Naročil je Vilemirju novice o novi predrznosti Benečanov in da naj bodo pripravljeni, ako bo potreba. Pri teh naročilih ga je zmotil dolgolasi deček v dragi opravi Katarininih dvorjanov. Poklonil se je kapitanu in izročil ukaz grofice, naj pride Rihenberški k njej. Rdečica je stopila na lice Vilemirju, nasmeh se je zazibal krog ust kapitana. Mignil mu je: “Prva dolžnost viteza je, da ustreže plemenitim gospem.” V prednji sobi so postajali Katarinini dvorniki in plemstvo iz okolice, ki je prihitelo in čakalo njenega pogleda. Vsi so se zavistno ozrli v pozvanega mladeniča. Zavesa se je vzdignila, sladek vzduh rož je zavel, Vilemir je stal omamljen pred Katarino. Baržun temne barve, kakor vino kraških brd, je ovijal bujno telo in se širil krog naslanjača. Bele čipke so skrivale divni vrat, lepe roke. Tenka verižica je visela na vratu, drag kamen se je svetil v kostanjenih laseh, ki so venčali ponosno čelo Goričanke. *• • (- t' • ( -m 1 ' ' ' ' ' ' •' Lepo je bilo prebelo, z nežno barvo breskev nadahnjeno lice, lepa mala usta, najlepše ,so bile velike, rjave oči. Bilo je nekaj solnčnega v .njih—srečen, komur so se nasmehljale. Lepotica je ljubila lepoto. Morda je bil le odsev njene, ki je valovil krog dečkov pri njenih nogah, na glavicah dvorjank pri oknu, po dragem pohištvu dvorane. Dečka sta udarjala s kladivom po tonovih tipkah nekega godala, kakršnega ni še videl Vilemir, in izvabljala lepo ubrane glasove. Dame pri oknu so vezle in gledale nagajivo osuplega mladeniča. Mignila je Katarina, zašumela so svilena krila, umolknila godba, nasmehnile so se oči, iztegnila se je desnica lepotice. Vilemir se je spustil na koleno in poljubil roko. Bilo je prvikrat, da je klonil brežiški tlačan po viteškem običaju koleno pred žensko, pa Katarinina zmagovita lepota je zahte vala to. Na kolenih so se ji približevali vsi, le eden ne . . Zato je njeno življenje vedno hrepenenje po tistem edinem, ponosnem . . . Zato jo je privel veter, jesensko ptičico, v bližino njegovega gnezda. O Radivoj! . . . Vilemir je sedel pri njenih nogah in poslušal očaran njen sladko zveneči glas. “Veseli me, da vidim sorodnika Rihenberškega. čula sem že o tebi mladenič. Krasno je to, da te je našel naš hrabri vitez. Gotovo se čuti sedaj srečnega ... Pa govori mi o njem. Je li zdrav? Vesel? Povej mi vse, vse ...” i.'i' ■ ri NAZNANILO IN ZAHVALA in Z bolestjo v srcu naznanjam sorodnikom, prijateljem znancem žalostno vest, da je preminil moj ljubljeni soprog Jakob Smrekar po kratki in mučni bolezni dne 21. avgusta 1930 v Memorial bolnici v Johnstovvnu, Pa. Pogreb se je vršil dne 24. avgusta po cerkvenih obredih na Grandview pokopališče. Pokojnik je bil rojen leta I883 v vasi Hotič pri Litiji na Dolenjskem. V Ameriki je bival 30 let. Bil član društva sv. Alojzija, št. 36 JSKJ, in društva Sinovi Slave, št. 168 SNPJ, v Conemaughu, in L. O. of Moose L. No. 48, Johnstown, Pa. Najlepša zahvala naj bo izrečena vsem tistim, ki so dragega pokojnika obiskali v bolnišnici in pozneje na domu na mrtvaškem odru. in vsem, ki so me tolažili in mi pomagali v težkih urah. Gori imenovanima društvoma izrekam iskreno zahvalo za stražo, za lepe vence in za udeležbo pri pogrebu. Zahvaljujem se za podarjene vence in šopke Mrs. Eureka in Lawler družini iz Clevelanda, O., Philipu Eureka iz Beaverdale, Pa., Mr. in Mrs. Drager, družini Kaušek in Mrs. Snaider iz Moxham in Vidu Rovanšek. Za vso v tem žalostnem času izkazano mi pomoč se iskreno zahvaljujem sledečim: Mr. John Brezovec Jr., Miss Antonia Brezovec, Mrs. Boyle, Mrs. Studebaker, Mrs. Dennison in Mrs. Aspden. Najlepša zahvala naj bo izrečena vsem, ki so dali brezplačno na razpolago svoje avtomobile za pogreb, in vsem, ki so dragega pokojnika spremili na njegovi zadnji poti. Tl pa, ljubljeni soprog, počivaj in spavaj mirno in lahka naj Ti bo ameriška gruda! Žalujoča vdova: Hannah Smrekar. — Prank Smrekar, brat, v Saginaw, Mich-> °^e in mati pa v starem kraju. Conemaugh, Pa-> 9- septembra 1930. Kdaj ste prišli v Zedinjene j države? Na to vprašanje mora inoze-mec in dQstikrat tudi državljan imeti pripravljen odgovor ob vsaki priliki. Kajti odgovor na to vprašanje služi za dokaz o zakonitem prihodu v Zedinjene države in, kdorkoli ne more dokazati, da je prišel zakonito, je v sumnji, da je prišel nezakonito. Kdor hoče dandanes dobiti prvi državljanski papir, mora dokazati, da je bil zakonito pripuščen v Zedinjene države, in da se to more dokazati, mora v svoji prošnji navesti ime parnika in dan, ko je prišel. Drugače mu je pot do prvega papirja in do državljanstva zaprta—in dostikrat tudi do zaslužka, kajti mnogo podjetij in mnogo unij zahteva prvi papir od delavcev. Kar Velja za prvi papir, velja seveda tudi za drugi papir. Kdor je dobil pfvi papir pred dnem 1. julija 1929, mora sedaj dokazati, da je prišel žako-nito. Skratka podlaga za naturalizacijo je zakoniti prihod v Zedinjene države, in da se to dokaže, je treba znati, s kakim parnikom je kdo prišel. Isti dokaz treba je doprinesti, ako kdo zaprosi za “permit,” to je za dovoljenje za povratek po začasnem obisku v ' stari kraj. Kdor odide iz Zedinjenih držav brez “permita,” ima vendar pravico dobiti od I ameriškega konzula izvenkvot-no priseljeniško vizo, ali konzul mu izda to vizo le tedaj, ako dokaže, da je bil poprej zakonito pripuščen v Zedinjene države. Imamo prežalostne slučaje nekaterih rojakov, kateri so odšli začasno v stari kraj, pa se ne morejo povrniti v Zedinjene države, ker se ne spominjajo, s kakim parnikom so prvič prišli v Ameriko in zato ne morejo konzulu dokazati, da so bili zakonito pripuščeni. Ravnotako je treba dokazati zakoniti prihod, ^0 inozemec hoče,, da se ženi in otrokom pripozna pravice do prednosti v kvoti, kar je dandanes sploh edina mogočnost, da bi prišli v Zedinjene države^ Iz vsega tega je razvidno, kako je važno imeti točne podatke o svojem prihodu. Velikansko I pa je število ljudi, ki je pozabilo ime parnika ali datum ali še večkrat oboje. Mnogo ljudi ne zna niti za približni datum prihoda .nekateri niso sigurni niti za leto. To je navsezadnje naravno. Tedaj se ni polagalo mnogo važnosti na te podatke in s časom je človek na nje pozabil. Kaj naj ti ljudje storijo? Ako je kdo prišel pred dnem 3. junija 1921 in ne more dokazati, da je bil zakonito pripuščen (bodisi, ker je prišel nezakonito ali pa, ker se ne spominja, kdaj je prišel), sme zaprositi za registracijo prihoda pri najbližji priseljeniški postaji. Treba je vložiti posebno prošnjo, priložiti pristojbino $20 in kasneje podati se na priseljeniško postajo skupaj z dvema pričama. Postopanje traja približno šest mesecev ali še več, predno se zadeva poravna, in je precej potratno, zlasti za one, ki stanujejo daleč od kake priseljeniške postaje. Ali v mnogih slučajih to je pač edina pot iz težave. V večini slučajev pa je najboljše, da si človek poišče potrebne podatke o svojem prihodu. To je še najcenejše in prihrani zamudo in mnogo sitnosti. Ali kako naj človek to najde, ko je pozabil? So pač načini, da se to najde. Vsakdo se vendarle spominja na neke okolščine v zvezi s svojim prihodom in na podlagi tega, kar se Človek spominja, more strokovnjak v večini slučajev najti potrebne podatke. Immigrants Information Bureau, ki je našel datume prihoda mnogih rojakov, bi znal iz svoje izkušnje navesti mnogo [slučajev, ko človek ni znal ni I . , . . . . t • \ i za leto ni mesec, še mani za , ime parnika, pa vendarle po ( natančnem izpraševanju o vseh okolščinah prihoda je dobil za- j dosti informacij, ki so končno < dovedle do najdenja potrebnih 3 podatkov. Immigrant Information Bu- ] reau, 215—4th AYe., New York ] City, ki ga vodi naš rojak R. F. Hlacha, rad pomaga rojakom v tem pogledu, kakor sploh , v vseh zadevah, tičočih se pri- , seljevanja, naturalizacije, kom- , penzacij itd. Za stranke v New Yorku je urad odprt poleg navadnih uradnih ur tudi ob sredah zvečer do 7. ure in v sobotah popoldne. ANEKDOTE O NOVINARJIH Novinar je umrl Umrl je novinar in prišel je pred nebeška vr^ta. > ‘ > “Kdo tu ?” ga vpraša Peter. - i “Novinar.” • ^Poberi se!" zakriči Peter. “Za novinarje ni prostora v nebesih.” Novinar se je napotil v pekel. V peklu je potrkal na vrata, rekoč: “Novinar bi rad v pekel.” Prikazal se je šepast vrag, ki je naglo zaloputnil vrata in odgovoril “Novinarjev v peklu ne potrebujemo.” 1 Tedaj je sedel novinar na stopnice, ki vodijo iz nebes v pekel in pričel izdajati list. Čez nekaj dni, je že dobil uredniške vstopnice za pekel in nebesa. Samospoznanje Zakotni listič je nedavno v nekrologu posvetil umrlemu županu sledeče vrstice: “Go- spod Hoegedy je v svojem življenju mnogo trpel: Bil je na- ročnik našega lista od prvega dne, ko je začel izhajati.” Vprašanjf; in odgovor Urednik p^jtega londonskega tednika je nedavno prejel od neznanega gospoda Hecklen-pemma 18 kitic dolgo pesmico z nasjovom: “čemu nisem mr- tev?” Urednik mu je odgovoril v I pismu: “Spoštovani gospod Hecklenpomm. Mrtvi niste zato, ker ste mi pesmico poslali po pošti, namesto da bi se osebno potrudili k meni.” Napitnica Izdajatelj humorističnega lista je proslavil 75-letnico rojstva. Med slavnostno pojedino je ugleden kritik dvignil čašo in napil slavljencu, rekoč: “Častite dame in gospodje! Pijmo na zdravje dragega našega jubilanta in upajmo, da bo tako star, kakor so dovtipi v njegovem humorističnem listu.” Pesnik in urednik Mlad pesnik z vihrajočimi lasmi, umetniško zavezano kra- vato in v fraku, prihiti v re-i dakcijo. “Kaj pravite k moji zadnji pesmi, ki sem vam jo davi poslal?” vpraša glavnega urednika. Glavni urednik mu seže v roko rekoč: “Veseli me, da je bila zadnja.” o-------------- Kar ne raste in se ne razvija, to propada. Skrbimo, da bo J. S. K. Jednota neprestano rast-la! --------o-------- Pridni delavci Mehikance smatramo za lene ljudi, toda zdi se, da jim v tem oziru delamo krivico. Nedavno so seli pozvali prebivalce mesta Tremendo in okolice, da na določen dan primejo za delo in zgradijo 35 milj dolgo sekcijo ceste med mesti Guadalajara in Mexico City, Odzvalo se je 2,000 renčerjev in Tarascan In- ; dijancev. Pričeli so z delom ob zori in ob solnčnem zahodu istega dne je bila cesta dogotovlje na. DOPISI. (Nadaljevanje iz 5. strani) v bodoče to opuste. Ako se to ne zgodi, bo društvo Prešeren J prisiljeno storiti druge korake. S pevskim pozdravom, Ivan Varoga. Cleveland, O. Člane in članice društva sv. Janeza Krstnika, št. 37 JSKJ poživljam, da se polnoštevilno udeleže prihodnje seje, ki se bo vršila v nedeljo 21. septembra ob deveti uri dopoldne. Imamo zelo važno zadevo za rešiti in navzočnost vseh je potrebna. Komur je društvo in Jednota pri srcii, se bo gotovo ude ležil te seje. Na svidenje! Z bratskim pozdravom, ! John Zalar, predsednik dr, št4 37 JSKJ. Lorain, O. Članstvo društva sv. Alojzija, št. 6 JSKJ je prošeno, da se polnoštevilno udeleži prihodnje društvene seje, ki se bo vršila , v nedeljo 21. septembra. Na razpravo pride več važnih zadev, torej je želeti, da bi bili po možnosti vsi člani navzoči. John Černe Jr., tajnik. Aurora, 111. ■ VABILO NA “BUNCO PARTY,” katero priredi društvo sv. Ane, št. 119 JSKJ v Aurori, 111., v četrtek 25. septembra ob • osmi uri zvečer, v dvorani dru- • štva sv. Jerneja JSKJ. Za mo-) ške so namenjene tri nagrade. > za ženske tri in za otroke štiri. Vstopnina za odrasle je 25 cen-! tov, za otroke pa 15 centov. Po - končani “Bunco” igri nam bo i pa Mr. Joseph Kocjan zaigral i par valčkov in polk. Z njim bo - gotovo tudi njegov pomagač, mali sinček Edvard, ki zna že tako lepo igrati, da mora vsa kega razveseliti. i Vse dosedanje “Bunco par- - ties” so bile zelo zabavne, zato t ■ t upam; da bo tudi prihodnja v kar najboljšo voljo spravila vse posetnike. Torej, članice društva sv. Ane, št. 119 JSKJ, pridite in privedite s seboj vse svoje prijateljice in prijatelje. Sodelovanje vseh bo gotovo prineslo uspeh. 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