The Daily Worker Newspaper, March 2, 1929, Page 4

‘Another Militant Ordered a Fived by Hillman Machine Four complied with the re-| he union’s was ordered is the method thru which the hine “hopes to stifle the t now k and file for their p of the nna Fox, net as its secret the bo: ng under “union m the shop in which| e executive committee elected at ference, however, declares s oft-used method of terror- and file protest re being ¢ alling of mass meetings of ts, Who will take up the dis- of the leaders of their re- ence of y hich represented s in t ¢ E in the industry. Two Sovkino Films at the Cameo Theatre This Week ger-| over 8,000 w ‘There elso be mu- interludes: Kreymborg’s tone- on the dolute and a song- by Mil ‘dner. pon! din oth these fil They are both Russ ki ont: Shook the World,” which shown Satur o Tuesday (March £, 8, 4 and 5), and “Czar Iven the Terrible,” to be screened on Wed- nesday, T! and Friday (March 6, 7 and 8). KRASSIN FILM CONTINUES AT FILM GUILD. The Film Guild Cinema is con- tinuing the Krassin picture for a second week at the little theatre on Eighth St. Another film being held is the Tolstoy picture taken in sia some years back on his eightieth —birthda: The A sue from the Sovkino studios, there is no resemblance between the two notable productions. In theme and treatment they are widely diversi- fied. “Ten Days That Shook the World” shows the fall of the pro- visional government which under Kerensky’s leadership held the reins of power between the abdication of | the Czar and the birth of the Soviet | pscital at Town Hall on Thursday Republic. It is a drama of masses, evening. of movement and a modern histor- | ieal pageant in pictures. “Czar Ivan the Terrible” is dis- tingvished most for the quality of its acting and emotion; Leonidoff comments from the many onlookers. Although a news picture, the screen- | ing holds the audience spellbound in its tense action. Music Notes Rudolph Gruen will give his piano Max Rosen, violinist, at his sec- ond recital at Carnegie Hall, Sun- day evening, March 10, will play Leon Theremin, famous & cert of his remarkable new ethe night. Theremin will play Bach, Prokofi of hands vel, drawing the mi er the ether-wave instrument, who give a con- ¢ music at Carnegie Hall to» eethoven, Tschaikovsky, Chopin out of the air by movements Internat ional Issues| Theremin, Soviet Union New Book of Stories, Scientist, Will Give ai: Under the title of “120 Million, | the collected short sto: poems and mass re ael Gold, prole' itor of the “New Ma writer and ed. been issued by the International Publish A number of these, in- cludi, recitation on Sacco and Vanzet print before. A number of the short stories and has since his first ap which had appeared in the |Tapid progress in his program of | and other working class {applying scientific principles to the Except for the fact that both is-/ cm has been drawing interesting |PUblications, have been published in {Problem of producing classical mu- Soviet Russia | Sic. | sketc! berato a small volume about three ye: in ago by the State Publish: House. The present series of “East Side Memoir by Michael Gold, the latest of which, “A Gang of Little ses,” have just | |Leon There for the first time on Poems by Michael Gold Big Program Tonight music instruments lopment during 1 1 be demonstrated t in, Soviet Union scien- in a recital at wave de America tist and inventor, |Carhegie Hall at 8:30 o'clock to- night. Theremin, who first startled have never appeared in| American audiences into the possi- bilities of his instrument in 1928, appearance made Lithuanian ILD Will Give Entertainment Yids,” appears in the February is-| Songs in Finnish, German and sue of the “New Masses,” will be published in the fali under the title | of “Jews Withcut Money.” These sketches of a proletarian life are altractine widespread attention and are proving a great factor in the growing success of the “New Masses.” cfthe Moscow Art Theatre hrads a support of the best talent available + on his native stage and screen. As the title indicates, this is a histor- jeal drama of the mad czar and his | ‘time. the Tartini Sonata in G minor, the | Bruch Concerto in G minor, the|Honduras Goy’t Rules: Bach Sonata in G minor and a group Co. and for Rival One| TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras, March | Augustt Werner, baritone, * will | sive his recital Wednesday evening in Town Hall. and a Ukrainian, athletic displays Russian Mandolin Orchestra will be on an automobile ride with another ||/CARNEGIE leading features of the concert which ‘by Chopin-Auer and Paganini-Auer. Against United Fruit | bazaar, TOSCANINI TO .CONDUCT AT. : CARNEGIE TOMORROW The Musical Art Quartet at the The Fhilharmoni: Orchestra, un- | Concert tomorrow night at the John der the baton of Arturo Toscanini, | Golden Theatre will play Glazou- is spending the coming week on jnow’s quartet Qn. 10 with the fourth | tour, appearing Monday in Phila- movement of his Op 64, and Beetho- delphia, Tuesday in Washington, ven’s quartet Op. 59 No. 2. Wedresday in Baltimore, Thursday | fn Rochester and Friday and Sat- | urday in Pittsburgh. This Sunday afternoon the orches: | tra will give the following program | Will offer a special request program at Carnegie Hall: “Iphigenia in|and three new creations. Aulis” Overture, Gluck; Concerto | dell’Estate, Pizzetti; Sorcerer's Ap-| prentice, Dukas, and Symphony No. | 2, Beethoven. Next Sunday afternoon, at Car- j negie Hail, Toscanini will offer the Theatre Guild to Pro- program with which he opened his season, comprising the Mozart Sym-/ duce New Shaw Play phony in D, Respighi’s Roman Fes-! tivals, Debussy’s Iberia and the “Tannhauser” Overture. °° Ernest Schelling will be the soioist of the concerts of March 14 and 15. | Martha Graham will give another | Valentina Aksarova, Russian so- | prano, will make her debut at Town | HaJl Saturday afternoon, March 9. | Bernart Shaw’s new play, “The Apple Cart,” will be produced by the Theatre Guild early next sca- | json. The Guild has just received j word from Shaw that a copy of the |play is on its way. “Saint Joan” was the last of Shaw’s new plays to be produced here. That was five years ago. Two | seasons before that, “Back to} Methusaleh” was staged by the | Guild, while in the organization’s | third season, “Heartbreak House” was given its world premiere. | KREYMBORG PLAYS TO BE GIVEN TOMORROW. A bill of comedies, opera and pan- tomime around the work of Alfred Kreymborg will be given by the Louise Gifford Players at the New School ior Social Research this Sun- day evening and on Sunday matinee and evening, March 10. This will | include two of Kreymborg’s ape NEW DAIRIES IN CAUCASUS. comedies, “Uneasy Street” and “Jane, Jean and John,” and an oper-| BAKU, (By Mail).—In the North- atic version by William Spielter of |ern Caucasus 43 butter and cheese the old comedy, “Lima Beans.” This | factories are being constructed by American opera and the plays will! the local daily cooperatives union. The New Plays “INDISCRETION,” by Myron C. Fagan, will have its premiere at | the Mansfield Theatre on Monday. In the cast are Minna Gombell, Harold Elliott, Betty Lancaster and Diantha Pat- tison. “SHE GOT WHAT SHE WANTED,” by George Rosener, will be offered at Wallack’s on Monday evening. Galina Kopernak, Alan Brooks and Franklyn Ardell head the cast. The Modern French Musical Comedy Company begins an engage- ment of two weeks at Jolson’s on Monday. The program in- cludes the following: “Trois Jeunes Filles Nues,” by Raoul Moretti; ““Passionnement,” by Maurice Hennequin and Albert Willemetz; “Comte Obligao,” by Moretti, and “Ta Bouche,” by Maurice Yvain. “THE EARTH BETWEEN,” by Vergil. Geddes, a two-act play, will open at the Provincetown Playhouse Tuesday evening. “Before Breakfast,” by Eugene O'Neill, is also on the pro- gram. Mary Blair plays the solo role in the O’Neill play. “CONFLICT,” the work of Warren F, Lawrence, will open at the Fulton on Wednesday night. In the cast will be seen Peggy Allenby, Spencer Tracey, Edward Arnold and Frank McHugh. IF YOU INTEND TO BUY RADIOS, PIANOS, PLAYER- PIANOS, PLAYER ROLLS, RECORDS, OR ANY nd MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, BUY AT |*SURMA’S STORE at 103 Avenue “A” 1—The railroad company, the Stan- dard Ramification of the U; Fruié Company, which operates in Honduras, has been condemned by the national assembly to pay the government $200,000 damages for non-compliance with its contract with the government. Besides, the company is fined $1,- be made on March 6. The parliament refused on February 22, to renew Standard company. | | | | | |the government contract with the| will be given by the Lithuanian Branch No. 17 of the International Labor Defense at the Labor Lyceum, 949 Willoughby Ave., Brooklyn, on March 24. Dancing will follow the entertainment. The group will supervise a booth at the International Labor Defense March 6-10, at the New Star Casino, 107th St. and Park Ave. USSR VENEER PRODUCE. MOSCOW, (By, Mail).—Produc- nited | tion of veneer in the Soviet Union in the fiscal year 1927-28, ending September 30, 1928, amounted to 82,200 cubic meters, exceeding the | program of 74,800 cubic meters. The larger production was made pos- sible by the increased procurements of raw materials for veneer produc- tion, which totaled 225,400 cubic dance program at the Booth The-|000 a mile for the trackage it has| meters. |atre tomorrow afternoon, when she | failed to construct. Payment must The proletarian movement is the self-conscious, independent movement of the immense major- ity.—Karl Marx (Communist Maui- festo). LECTURES AND FORUMS THE PEOPLE’S INSTITUTE AT COOPER UNION (8th St. and ASTOR PLACE) At 8 0'Clock SUNDAY, MARCH 8 DR. ALBERT G. DIEFFENBACH “Some Religious Problems of an Edueated Man” TUESDAY, MARCH DR. M. L. CROSSLEY “Chemistry's Contribution to Medicine” FRIDAY, MARCH 8 Mr. EVERETT DEAN MARTIN A History of Liberty “Liberty and Science” ADMISSION FREE Open Forum Discussion. INGERSOLL FORUM Guild Hall, Steinway Building, 118 Went 57th St., N. SUNDAY EVENINGS MARCH 3 DEBATE “Evolution or Creation?” WOOLSEY TELLER for Evolution Rev. GEO. WILSON BRENT for Creation ADMISSION 25 CENTS MARCH 10 ARTHUR GARFIELD HAYS “Marriage, Divorce and Alimony” Discussion trom © floor. LABOR TEMPLE 14th St. and Second Ave. SUNDAY, MARCH 3 5:00 p. mz — DR. G. F. BECK An Outline History of the Drama —Elizabethan Di a “The Drama of. Comprehension” 7:15 p. m.— EDMUND B. CHAFFEE “Prosperity—Fact or Myth?” 8:30 p. m.: FORUM HARRY ELMER BARNES w York, N. Y. (Bet. 6-7th Str.) “The Causes of the World War” All welcome— | |The Muhlenberg Branch Library (209 WEST 23rd STREET) At 8:30 o'clock MONDAY, MARCH 4 MR. HOUSTON PETERSON Return to “Conrad Aiken. Chai WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6 DR. HORACE M. KALLEN “The Classic Theories of Tragedy” THURSDAY, MARCH 7 DR. HENRY J. FREY “The Behavior of Chromosomes During Cell Division” SATURDAY, RCH 9 DR. E. G. SPAULDING Rationalistic Solution Philosophical Problems: The Postulates of Rationalism, ‘The Rationalist’s World” of Workers School Forum 28 Union Sq. (fifth floor) N.¥.C SUNDAY, MARCH 3, 8 p. m,. PAT TOOHEY “Problems of the New Miners Union” , ADMISSION 25 CENTS Questions and General Discussion DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, SATURDAY, MARCH 2, 1929 To Demonstrate New Ether-Wave Music | fy ye Production of Andreyev | Play of Decadence at Civic The theme of the “I,” an “I” of |lives with a dark veil drawh over them, Death, the ruling headed for s of tsarist Russia, certain death, com- | 4 and destined to » the central one ,” the latest Andreye duced by the Civ ht, the Civ! wel! and a masterful play has produced the zimova acts the role of the , then de- bauched t with all her violer s of character, with the passive surrender of the debanched T is the role for her peculiar vocal for sudden appears consist. ent with the character. The play opens with violent ac- tion—seemingly inconsistent with the pre-revolutionary traditions of the Ru of ag door, three pistol shdts, and rina flees from e@ jealousl; dened husband. George, member of | parliament, goes through all the elf-charges and doubts and coun- ter-charges of a Russian nature | suddenly thrown into an ab Ru ary Russian. | | But | Ekaterina |Overcome by the u of ‘ | was innocent. gives her Leen ruined. George comes to but there is a void created in her | and she continues her affair she becomes a_ virtual prostitute, | P body to anyone who ¢ fancy—the brother of | |her husband, his closest friend. If | only the brother Alexei would take | her, she would be saved, she says, |for he is her “conscience.” In the if cene her debauchery has gone | the limit. She dances the death of the seven veils, and half-naked goes | who has hit her fancy. Too weak | to kill herself, her husband too weak | to kill her or himself, the play ends | with the certainty that she will die | a depraved death, that her husband | will waste away and that all her friends will live for the rest of their Christinn Socialism ix but the h water with which the priest com crates the heartburnings of the arix- | tocrat—Karl Marx (Communist Man- jitesto). 20 | 500; $100: $1.50. Mats, Wed.&Sat.,2.3¢ | EVA LE GALLIENNE, Director | Today Mat., “Peter Pan.” | Tonight, “Lady from Saag | | and “On the High Rond.” Delegates to the Convention, Welcome! |Chanin’s MAJESTIC Theatre | 44th St. West of Broadway Eves, 8:30 s.: Wed. & Sat. 2:30 | The Greatest and Funniest Revue acceptance of a course thrust upon jher by circumstances and immedi- | desolation, depravity— complete decadence of a family of | the ruling class. That, not what Andreyev wants to show so much as the tragic self traveling to its doom with nothing to lean upon, nothing to stop it, a course charted, predestined | however, is | | unalterably. The complete passivity and help- lessness of Ekaterina’s nature, her ately followed, all the more terrible | hecause she does it consciously— | that is meant to be more than the individual Ekaterina: it is meant to be the aspect of a whole class, sunk in all sorts of debauchery, yet not wanting to be, feeling tragic | |and upper ‘about it, yet continuing. | point of view of the landed nobility | bourgeoisie of t#arist | Russia, black, pessimistic, with its It was the sense of traveling toward unalter- | able destruction, It is the point of view of a decadent class. decadence, makes you feel it. until |* It is a play of weakness, gloom, | There MUSIC AND CONCERTS death, Ant is violent is to blame for the blemish on her |fer solution—but all given in sharp, | life—she feels, well, she cannot say, /wnmistaken and incisive lines. contrast, | tinued action, colorful scening in the | ian nature such as Dostoievsky | production of the Civic Reportory. to draw of the pre-revolution- | The acting is good, and you will | ‘enjoy the play if you remember that | ou are viewing the play of an ar- unded charges |tist of tsarist Russia, a member of a distraught husband che actu-|# decadent class, overeome by what once to the non-| seems to him the all-important prob- entity, Metchnikov, so fearful a|lem of the tragie self, perplexed by | thing that she feels her life has|the picture of individuals gone take |awry, lost, not knowing where to |her back and she tells him all, They |turn while their class dies, seeking | go back to their home, but it proves |for the meaning of a life seemingly to be a hell. He feels as though he | Without purpose, looking in the self | —“HOLIDAY” id Andreyev con- S. A. CARNEGIE PhilharmonicSymphony ARTURO TOSCANINI | Conductor | Carnegie Hal—This Sun. Aft. at 3:00 aL PIZZETTE ETHOVEN | March 10, at —WA! Arthur Judson, Mgr. MALL, Sunday Aft. | 8100 GNER (Steinway) | ART—RESPIGHT | | Concert Mgt. | BOOTH THEA. Marth | Concert Mgt. | AIVIC REPERTORY tesuaimay | 20K @ fIVIC REPERTORY Pet OLDEN Thea. (Sun.) Evg. LL, March 10 at ROSE Pleasure Bound »-n, ajitt Haensel & Tomorrow Aft. at 3 © RECITAL a Graham pee Horst at the Piano (Steinway) DAN'L MAYER, Ine. TOMORROW it 8:30 Musical Art Quartet DAN'L_ MAYER, Inc. Steinway’ Piano | Sunday Evening, 8:30 | Jones CARNEGIE HALL SOVIET R’ IN PROGRAM: SEATS NOW ON SALE - “Get the Sunday Night Habit” EAST SIDE OPEN FORUM CHURCH OF ALL NATIONS (9 Second Ave. N. ¥, C.) SUNDAY, MARCH 3 AT 8 P. M. McALISTER COLEMAN “High Power Propaganda” Admission Free—Everyone Invited Esthonian Gov’t Flouts Non-Confidence Vote REVAL, Esthonia, March 1 (UP). —Despite a vote of no confidence by the state assembly yesterday, the government decided today to remain in power. The assembly objected to installing German instead of Eng- lish in the schools as the leading fgreign language, workers awak: COME TO THE “LANDSLEIT” IAN SCIENTIST AND IN TONIGHT, 8:30 RECITAL OF MUSIC LEON THEREMIN NTOR Ether-Wave Music Instruments AND THEIR DEVELOPMENT DURING 1928 IN AMERICA BACH, BEETHOVEN, TSCHAIKOVSKY, CHOPIN, PROKOFIEFF, ‘The music is produced solely by delicate ae hands and fingers in the air WERTCIS: $2.60, $21 0, $1.50, $1.00, 5c DEMATERIALIZED MUSIC NEW TONAL AND ARTISTIC POSSIBILITIES ARTHUR JUDSON, Concert Management. ly the major RAVEL, ETC. tle movements of the Instruments! ‘This is the conack ——MIKE GOLD. To All Labor and Fraternal Organizations, Workers Party Sections and Affiliated Organizations! 3CHEDULE A PERFORMANCE AT ONCE OF— Airways, Inc. JOHN DOS PASSOS PLAY OF A GREAT MILL STRIKE Now Playing at the Grove Street Theatre Make $275 for the Daily Worker and the Needle Trades Strikers Call PAXTON at SPRING 2772 for Arrangements, problem play New Playwrights Theatre, 22 Grove St., New York City THEATRE PARTY of LOCAL 43 (Millinery Hand Workers) . WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, at 8:30 P. M. at YIDDISH ART THEATRE, 14th St. and THREE ONE-ACT PLAYS: “SUCCESS” . . . .Moishe Nadir Berkowitz “MARRIAGE PROPOSAL. Chehkov Tickets on sale at Office of Union, 4 W. 37th St., 640 Broadway. POPULAR PRICES Irving Place Hardman | mi ee THEATRE GUILD PRODUCTIONS’ EUGENE O’NEILL’S DYNAMO MARTIN BECK TH Mats. A., 45th St., W. of 8th Ave. Eves, 8: Thursday Ee and Saturday at 2:40 Wings Over Europe THEA.,, 62nd St., West of B'way. Eves i ALVIN Wiitinges: Wednesday & Saturday at 240 SIL-VARA’S COMEDY CAPRICE GUILD 4ii! .. West 52 , Wed, Th Pig Paes 40 Sharp EUGENE O’NEILL’S STRANGE INTERLUDE JOHN GOLDEN THEA., 58th St., B, of Broadway Evenings only at 5:30 sharp. “Continuously gay and amusing.” —John Anderson, Journal. “A joyous revel in which there was much sprightly froth, some vivid characters in a seriously interesting romance, and a cast of players remarkable for the excellence of their acting.” Percy Hammond, Herald Tribune. ARTHUR HOPKINS presents PHILIP BARRY’S New Comed'y with settings by ROBERT EDMOND JONES. PLYMOUTH Thea., W. 45th St., Eves, 8:50 Mats. Thurs. and Sat. 2:35 2nd Bi Weer The Soviet Film Epic of Proletarian Heroism! FILM GUILD CINEMA 52 W. BIGHTH ST. (bet. 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