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V Denverju '■C: Cin seS0’ pet sinov’dve V , tritmo, v Clevelan- 1.1 03 brata. kShf{ * i r3 Jsv?/,lar taJ'nik društva rf ' i? sta V ^haronu, Pa., je jj !ega kraja žalostno - / ^ y Iški vasi Pri JSU 4 V 2 let p°^e Josip Kramar> ^ °kojnik zapušča v Ju dva sjna |n pe^. (Oal^leriki pa dva sina, I Je 4. strani) Naslov—Address nova doba 6233 St. Clair Avenue Cleveland, Ohio (Tel. HEnderson 3889) ST. 30. (NEW URADNO GLASILO JUGOSLOVANSKE KATOLIŠKE JEDNOTE DOBA ERA) OFFICIAL ORGAN OF THE SOUTH SLAVONIC CATHOLIC UNION Naša J. S. K. Jednota je samo bratska podporna organizacija brez vsakih drugih primesi, in kot taka uspeva. Ohranimo jo tako! M Second Class Matter April 15th, 1926, at The Post Office at Cleveland, Ohio 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, Authorised March 15th, 1825_ CLEVELAND, OHIO, WEDNESDAY, JULY 26th — SREDA, 26. JULIJA, 1939 VOL. XV. — LETNIK XV. RAZNO IZ AMERIKE IN INOZEMSTVA PERUTNINA IN VRTOVI POMEN DEMOKRACIJE ZADNJI POSKUS Predsednik Roosevelt, ki se je zadnje tedne mnogo trudil, da bi kongres izpremenil sedanjo nevtralnostno postavo, je dne 19. julija povabil k posebni konferenci v Belo hišo vodilne osebnosti obeh strank obeh zbornic zveznega kongresa. Na tej konferenci je predsednik skušal prepričati omenjene po-stavodajalce, da bo v primeru vojne v Evropi sedanja ameriška nevtralnostna postava v resnici pomagala Nemčiji in I-taliji. Po določbah sedanje nev-tralnostne postave bi Amerika ne smela prodajati, orožja in municije nobeni vojskujoči se državi. To bi v primeru evropske vojne prizadelo Anglijo in Francijo, parnikom katerih dveh držav bi bil dohod v ameriška pristanišča odprt. Argumenti predsednika Roosevelta pa niso imeli uspeha in ameriška nevtralnostna postava ostane za enkrat v veljavi taka kot je. PREPREČITEV VOJNE Evropska situacija je tako napeta, da lahko vsak čas izbruhne vojna, med Nemčijo in Italijo na eni strani ter med Francijo in Anglijo na drugi strani. Po mnenju ameriškega predsednika Roosevelta in državnega tajnika Hulla bi bilo morda mogoče preprečiti evropsko vojno •j tem, da bi ameriški kongres sedanjo nevtralnostno postavo izpremenil tako, da bi bilo Ameriki dovoljeno prodajati vojskujočim se državam vsako blago, od živeža do municije, pod pogojem, da prizadete države pošljejo svoje parnike po blago in plačajo za isto na mestu. Italiji in Nemčiji bi bila nabava takih potrebščin v Ameriki nemogoča, ker bi združena vojna mornarica Anglije in Francije kontrolirala Atlantik. Ta neizogibna gotovost bi najbrž tako vplivala na Hitlerja in Mussolinija, da ne bi izzvala vojne. Da bi Anglija in Francija izzvali vojno, na to ni misliti. IZREDNO ZASEDANJE Sedanje zasedanje zveznega kongresa bo najbrž zaključeno okrog 5. avgusta in prihodnje redno zasedanje se prične v januarju prihodnjega leta. V primeru vojne v Evropi pred tem časom pa je skoro gotovo, da bo predsednik Roosevelt sklical kongres k izrednemu zasedanju. Amerika je sicer imela predrage izkušnje v zadnji svetovni vojni, da bi se hotela zaplesti v novo evropsko vojno, toda v vojni demokratičnih držav proti diktatorjem lahko prvim pomaga na druge načine. In nobenega dvoma ni, da je sentiment ameriškega ljudstva na strani demokracije. NAPAD NA DELAVSTVO V zadnjem kongresnem zasedanju je bila uveljavljena postava, ki določa minimalne plače za delavce in maksimalne delovne ure. Ta postava je odpravila vsaj najgrše krivice, ki so jih trpeli delavci zaradi sramotno nizkih plač in predolgih de^ lovnih ur. V sedanjem kongresnem zasedanju pa so bili že vpri-zorjeni poskusi, da se omenjeno postavo izpremeni na tak način, da bi najnižje plačani delavci izgubili postavno protekcijo. Ad-j ministracija je mogla dosedaj (Dalje na 4. str.) Vsak pravi in amaterski vrtnar ve, da perutnina in vrtovi j ne spadajo skupaj. Najhujši naliv je igrača v primeri z razdejanjem, ki ga povzročijo na vrtnih gredah kokoši, če imajo “svobodno” pot. čim večja je razdalja med vrtovi in kurami, tem bolje je, posebno za vrtove. |Kljub temu bomo imeli v prihodnjih dneh v Clevelandu to na videz nezaželjeno kombinacijo. Dne 28. julija bo otvorjen v Clevelandu, Ohio, svetovni perutninarski kongres, združen z razstavo perutnine, kar bo tra-jjalo do 7. avgusta. Tekom tega I kongresa in razstave pa se bo izvršila tudi formalna otvoritev tako zvanih kulturnih vrtov Clevelanda. Ta otvoritev bo v nedeljo 30. julija. Značilno je, da se oboje oglaša v tesni zvezi, tako rekoč v isti sapi. V resnici pa bo ta dvojna atrakcija ločena. Perutninska razstava se bo vršila pod mestnim štadijem ob jezeru, na prostoru, kjer se je pred par leti vršila Velikojezer-ska razstava. Kulturni vrtovi pa so nanizani v mestnem parku ob East Boulevardu med cestama St. Clair in Superior. Tisti, ki se zanimajo za perutnino, bodo imeli priliko videti različnih vrst domačo perutnino iz mnogih delov Zedinjenih držav in tudi iz mnogih držav inozemstva. Ob enem bodo imeli priliko videti najbolj praktične £zume modernega perutninarstva. Perutninarstvo je danes velika in važna gospodarska panoga v mnogih deželah sveta, posebno pa še v naši republiki. Kulturni vrtovi, ki bodo 30. julija formalno otvorjeni, četudi so bili nekateri posamezno otvorjeni že prej, nekateri pa še niso dovršeni, so neka posebnost Clevelanda. V tistih vrtovih so na neki način reprezentirane različne narodnosti, ki tvorijo temelj clevelandskega prebivalstva. Izmed Slovanov imajo zdaj tu svoje vrtove Poljaki, Jugoslovani, Čehi, Slovaki in Rusini. Seveda so s svojimi vrtovi re-prezentirani tudi Nemci, Italijani, Madžari, Židje, Grki in drugi. Koliko ti vrtovi res repre-zentirajo različne narodnosti je za nestrokovnjaka težko soditi, vendar so za vsakega zanimivi zaradi različne karakteristike. V teh vrtovih je najti tudi kipe oziroma sohe bolj ali manj znamenitih mož različnih narodov. Vrsto teh vrtov otvarja “vrt miru” Ameriške legije. Naj kdo o teh vrtovih sodi kakor hoče, dejstvo je, da so po svoje zanimivi in vredni, da jih vsak Cleveland-čan vsaj enkrat skozi ogleda. Poleg tega so posebnost, kakršne nima nobeno drugo mesto v Ameriki. Formalna otvoritev teh kulturnih vrtov bo, kakor že omenjeno, v nedeljo 30. julija. Glavna ceremonija bo v vrtu “miru” blizu Superior Avenue, kjer bo odkrit simbolični spomenik, posvečen svetovnemu miru in bratstvu. Navzoči bodo zastopniki približno šestdesetih narodnosti in male količine prsti iz različnih delov sveta bodo zmešane in vložene v posebno shrambo spomenika miru. Za glavnega govornika je določen Mr. Paul V. McNutt, ki je bil do nedavnega časa višji komisar Filipinov in je bil pravkar imenovan za načelnika Federal Security Agency v Washingtonu. Paul McNutt se pogosto imenuje kot predsedniški kandidat demokratske stranke v letu 1940. Pred oficielno ceremonijo se bo vršila povorka kakšnih 24 (Dalje na 4. strani) V naslednjem priobčujemo v prostem prevodu članek “What Democracy Means to Me,” ki ga [je za Foreign Language Infor-; mation Service napisal Mr. Sidney Hillman, eden ustanoviteljev velike krojaške unije Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America in mnogoletni predsednik iste. Mr. Hillman je priseljenec iz Litve. “Oni izmed nas tujerodcev, ki ;so izkusili zatiranje in ustrahovanja diktatorjev, znajo, da blagoslov ameriške demokracije ni nekaj, kar se razume samo ob (sebi. Za nas demokracija pome-nja ne samo pravico svobodno I govoriti in postopati po nareko-Ivanju svoje vesti, ampak tudi priložnost udeleževati se akcij za ustvarjanje boljšega sveta. Mi znamo, da, ako hočemo zavarovati te osnovne pravice, moramo najti način, da bodo oni, ki delajo z rokami in z umom, preskrbljeni s polno zaposlenostjo in gospodarsko sigurnostjo. To se more doseči le z združenim prizadevanjem vseh ljubiteljev svobode. “V inozemstvu, pa tudi v tej naši deželi so danes na delu neke skupine, ki skušajo vzbujati plemensko in versko ozkosrčnost in nestrpnost, ker upajo, da bodo na tak način razcepile sile napredka, oslabile njihovo odpornost proti skupnemu sovražniku in izgladile pot za omejevanje njihovih demokratičnih pravic in svobodliin' ustanov. “Dandanes postaja v Ameriki bolj važno, kot kdaj v zgodovini našega naroda, da se učvrsti edinost ljudstva in premagajo umetne zapreke plemena in vere, ki ovirajo njihovo ujedinje-nje za obrambo in ojačanje ameriške demokracije. Prepričan sem, da se Amerika ne bo dala zavesti od demagogije diktatorstev in da bo združeno ljudstvo korakalo naprej na poti napredka, rešujoč probleme, ki danes stojijo pred nami, v okvirju naših demokratičnih ustanov.” NOVE VRSTE LETALA POSLANCI VSEMIRJA V severnem delu države Ohio in sploh v okrožju jezera Erie so na večer 11. julija mnogi ljudje videli šiniti preko obzorja izredno velik in svetal meteor. Del istega, tehtajoč 88 funtov, so baje par dni potem izkopali na neki njivi v canadski državi Ontario. Nekaj večerov prej so imeli prebivalci mesta Portlanda v Oregonu priliko opa-zavati meteor, ki je bil videti “velik kot luna.” Kje je treščil na zemljo, za enkrat še ni znano. Meteorji niso nič novega. V vsaki jasni noči lahko vidimo, da se tu ali tam “zvezda utrne.” Vsak tak zvezdni utrinek je meteor. Znanstveniki sodijo, da pade vsako leto na zemljo milijon milijonov meteorjev. Ti meteorji so drobci razdrobljenih svetov ali kometov, ki krožijo v vesoljstvu, pa iz enega ali drugega vzrok^ pridejo v privlačno silo zemlje, ki jih potegne nase. Leteči s silno hitrostjo, se vsled drgnjenja z zrakom razbelijo in zagorijo. Večinoma so tako majhni, da jih vročina uniči, predno dosežejo zemljo. Večji meteorji pa dosežejo zemljo in se včasih precej globoko zarijejo vanjo. Na zemljo padli meteor dobi ime meteorit in takih najdemo dosti po naših muzejih. Zanimivo je, da ti meteoriti ne vsebujejo nikake snovi, ki bi je ne poznali na naši (Dalje na 4. strani) V krizi preteklega septembra, ko je Evropi pretila splošna vojna, je baje imelo nemško letalstvo glavno besedo. Nemčija je imela takrat največje število vojnih letal in tega da sta se najbolj bali Anglija in Francija, ker sta bili v tem oziru neprimerno slabše pripravljeni, ter sta vsled tega dali Hitlerju prosto roko v Češkoslovaški. Nemčija je te vrste orožje gradila več let z veliko naglico, medtem, ko so druge države zaostajale. Letal pa se do današnjih časov še ni moglo graditi na hitro roko. Gradnja letal je počasno delo, zahtevajoče mnogo delavcev in mnogo delovnih ur. Z ozirom na pospešitev gradnje letal je Amerika zadnje čase storila velik korak naprej. Polkovnik V. E. Clark, ki je že par desetletij eden prvih ameriških ekspertov glede gradnje letal, je začel letala graditi iz plastike, to je iz neke gnetljive zmesi. Sestava te zmesi je tajnost, vendar se sodi, da sestoji iz drobnih delov lesa, morda tudi iz bombaža in nekake smole. Za enkrat se iz te zmesi izdelujejo le trupi letal, pozneje pa se bodo izdelovala tudi krila in propelerji. Poroča se, da je ta zmes desetkrat močnejša kot nerjaveče jeklo in tri-in-polkrat močnejša kot aluminijeva zmes. Surovi material za to plastiko je mogoče dobiti skoro povsod in je zelo poceni. Poskusno letalo, katerega trup je izdelan i« hovovršihe plastike, se je tekom poletov, ki so v najrazličnejših vremenskih prilikah trajali nad 1600 ur, se je baje sijajno obneslo. Velike važnosti je, da je novi gradbeni material izredno močan in poceni, še bolj važno pa je, da je gradnja letal iz tega materiala hitra. Trup novega letala je sestavljen iz dveh polovic, ki sta izdelani v modelih. Ti deli so tako rekoč vliti in natančno odgovarjajo modelom. Domneva se, da se v tovarni, zavzemajoči en mestni blok prostornine, z desetimi modeli in z 200 delavci, lahko izdela 300 letal na mesec. S sto modeli in 2000 deloma izvežbanimi delavci se jih za-more izdelati 36,000 na leto. Domneva se, da bo iz novega materiala, ki se imenuje'duramold, mogoče v doglednem času izde-lavati letala s tako brzino kot se dandanes izdelujejo avtomobili. Ako se nov način gradnje letal obnese tako kot izumitelji pričakujejo, bo vojna nevarnost znatno zmanjšana. Nemčija in Italija se danes najbolj zanašata na svoje veliko letalsko oborožitev. Te vrste oborožitev sta sistematično gojili več let in sta za isto potrošili ogromne vsote denarja. Male države si kaj takega niso mogle privoščiti. V bodoče bo lahko tudi primeroma mala država zgradila skoro neomejeno število vojnih letal. Material za gradnjo bo poceni ter skoro povsod na razpolago in gradnja se bo lahko vršila z veliko brzino. Z drugimi besedami povedano, letala bodo neprimerno cenejša kot so sedaj, pri tem pa jih bo mogoče izdelati veliko število v kratkem času. Prednosti v zračni obrambi ne bodo imele države z velikim številom letal, ampak tiste, ki bodo imele več in bolje izvež-banega letalskega osobja in pa dostop do dovoljnih zalog gaso-lina za pogon. Nove vrste letala, če se obnesejo kot predvidevano, bodo seveda tudi zelo pospešila razvoj trgovskega in sploh civilnega le-(Dalje na 4. strani) ODMEVI IZ RODNIH KRAJEV ZBOR CIRILMETODARJEV Glavna skupščina Ciril-Meto-dove šolske obrambne družbe se je letos v dneh 1. in 2. julija vršila v središču Slovenskih goric, v Ljutomeru. Na skupščini so bila podana izčrpna poročila o slovenskih manjšinskih šolah na severni meji, v Prekmurju in na Kočevskem. Istotako je bilo podano poročilo o položaju slo-jvenskih manjšin za mejo. Poročila so pokazala, da ta važna šolska družba še vedno vrši veliko narodno obrambno delo. Skupščina jev splošnem krasno uspela in šolski družbi začrtala važno delo za v bodoče. SKORO STOLETNICA V mestnem zavetišču v Ljubljani je dne 30. junija preminila Marija Petričeva, kateri je manjkalo samo nekaj mesecev do 100 let. Pokojnica, ki je bila rojena v Spodnji Planini, se je že pred mnogimi desetletji preselila v Ljubljano, kjer je mnogo let gospodinjila dijakom. Bila je splošno znana kot študentovska mati, in mnogi študenti, ki so pri njej stanovali, so že osiveli -gospodje ali pa so že davno pred njo odšli v večnost. V mestno zavetišče se je preselila leta 1927, vendar je bila do zadnjega živa,hna in pri prilično dobrem zdravju. PREMA LU iuL Obiskovanje osnovni sol je sicer v Jugoslaviji obvezno, vendar je v državi mnogo dece, ki iz raznih vzrokov šol ne obiskuje. Glavni vzrok je, da je premalo šol, nekaj pa so tudi kriVe oblasti, ki ponekod niso dovolj stroge v zahtevah šolskega obiska. Najboljše je glede šolskega obiska v dravski banovini ali Sloveniji, kjer ostaja brez osnovno šolskega pouka le šest desetink enega odstotka otrok. V drugih banovinah dosega število otrok, ki ne obiskujejo šol od 15 do 59 odstotkov; zadnje omenjeni najvišji odstotek je v vrbaski banovini. SMRT KIRURGA V Ljubljani je 30. junija podlegel pljučnici šef-primarij v pokoju, dr. Franc Derganc, znan odličen zdravnik kirurg. S svojo spretno roko je kot asistent pokojnega dr. Šlajmerja rešil marsikatero življenje. Udejstvoval se je tudi pisateljsko. Sploh je pokojnik mnogo koristil narodu s svojim izredno plodnim strokovnim, literarnim in filozofskim delom. Rojen je bil leta 1877 v Semiču v Beli Krajini. KAJ IŠČEJO TAM? Ljubljanski listi poročajo, da je dne 2. julija dospelo v Ljubljano devet višjih italijanskih policijskih funkcionarjev. Na kolodvoru so jih sprejeli zastopniki ljubljanske policijske uprave, nakar se je vsa skupina skupno odpeljala na bansko upravo, kjer jih je sprejel podban dr. Majcen. Po kratkem ogledu mesta so se odpeljali na Bled, kjer jim je ban dr. Natlačen priredil svečani banket. POPLAVE NA BALKANU Proti koncu junija so v okolici Aleksinca v šumadiji divjale silne nevihte in je v poplavah izgubilo življenje 11 oseb. V Sevlijevu v Bolgariji in v okolici so poplave odnesle okrog 400 hiš in število smrtnih žrtev se ceni nad sto. Tudi na Grškem so poplave povzročile veliko škodo. (Dalje na 4. strani) VSAK P0 SV0JE Naši postavodajalci v Washingtonu so odločili, da za enkrat ostane ameriška nevtralnostna postava po starem. To pomeni, da ne bomo prodajali orožja in municije nobeni državi, ki bo zapletena v vojno, toda vsaka taka država bo lahko za gotov denar kupila od nas železo, baker, bombaž in druge surovine, ki so potrebne za izdelovo orožja in municije. Kako bodo inozemske države te surovine porabljale, pa ni naša zadeva. Mi si roke umijemo. * Gori omenjena ameriška nevtralnost sliči na neki način pokojni prohibiciji. Takrat je bilo strogo prepovedano prodajati opojne pijače, toda vsak, ki je imel denar, si je lahko legalno kupil poljubne količine hmelja, sladkorja, ječmena, rži in grozdja. Posledice tega so nam pa še vsem v spominu. * Bivši predsednik Hoover je v svojem nedavnem govoru v San Franciscu dejal, da sta samo strah in nezaupanje vzrok te trdovratne depresije. On bo že vedel, saj se je ta reč začela tekom njegovega predsednikovanja. Ji« Ameriški listi poročajo, da pošilja Nemčija velike transporte mladih mož, oblečene kot turiste ali delavce, v Gdansk, v Trst in v Libijo. Ko pa fantje prelto noči spremenijo v vojaltS, kakor se gosenice prelevijo v metulje. * Kakor se kaže, namerava Nemčija v bodoči svetovni vojni voditi na vseh frontah. In morda se zgodi, da bo tepena na vseh straneh. * V Buenos Airesu, Argentina, sta si bila Juan Mendez in Alberto Churba napovedala dvoboj. Dvobojevala pa se nista po starem načinu z bridkimi pištolami, ampak z maslom. V zaprti sobi sta se obmetavala s komadi masla toliko časa, da je moral eden odnehati, ker je imel z maslom zakidane oči in ni več videl nasprotnika. Ta afera, ki je res šla kot po maslu, dokazuje, da je Amerika dežela, kjer se poleg medu in mleka cedi tudi maslo. * Znanstveniki so ugotovili, da rastline rastejo samo ponoči. Zdaj vemo, zakaj tako malokdo sliši travo rasti. * V starokrajskih listih eitamo, da bodo fašistične oblasti v Istri popisale in obdavčile vse sadno drevje in vinske trte. Ker kmetje sadja in grozdja ne morejo prodati, bodo gotovo v mnogih primerih sadno drevje in vinsko trto posekali, da jim ne bo treba plačevati višjih davkov. Tako kulturna Italija pospešuje gospodarsko blaginjo. * ' Nemci v rajhu bodo kmalu prenehali biti tobakarji, dasi ne prostovoljno. Pravi tobak je tam luksuznost, ker ga je treba importiratj iz inozemstva, in to stane denar. Nemčija pa potrebuje denar za topove. Po vladhi naredbi je torej skoro vse kadilno blago močno mešano z nadomestili kot so: listi 1’aznih vrst črešenj, osoljeni listi vrtnic .cvetje detelje, dišeča perla, lupine citron, timijan, sivka, la-■puh in posušene koprive. To deloma pojasni, zakaj prihaja tako čuden duh iz Nemčije. (Dalje na 4. strani) MATTHEW BANOVETZ Lodge No. 1, Ely, Minnesota FRANK AMBROŽIČ H Lodge No. 30, Chisholm, Minn. HELEN OKOREN Lodge No. 21, Denver, Colorado LOUIS J. SMITH JOSEPH OBLAK Lodge No. 70, Chicago> Illinois IRENE PA VLICH Ltdge No. 43, East Helena, Mont. Lodge No. 5, Soudan, Minnesota JOSEPH BANICH Lodge No. 45, Indianapolis, Ind. LOUIS SHRAY Lodge No. 21, Denver, Colorado JAMES KLOBUCHAR Lodge No. 1, Ely, Minnesota JACOB >PRUNK Lodge No. 84, Trinidad, Colo. THOMAS RACCHIN1 Lodge No. 30, Chisholm, Minn. CLARA M. FRLA Lodge No. 118, Bon CarD°> KATHERINE BESNAR Lodge No. 9, Calumet, Mich. ANNA LAURICH Lodge No. 25, Eveletjj, Minn. CAROLYN KERN Lodge No. 54, Hibbing, Minn. ROSE KOPRIVNIK Lodge No. 1, Ely, Minnesota AMELIA K0I10SEC\ Lodge No. 120, Ely. MinneS° ROSE BANOVETZ Lodge No. 88, Roundup, Montana HUGH KOVARICK Lodge No. 33, Center, Pa. CHARLES BRODARIČU Lodge No. 11, Omaha, Nebraska FRANCIS ARCH Lodge No. 26, Pittsburgh, Pa, FRANCES PRAH Lodge No. 55, Uniontown, Pa. ROSE LINE MANTEL Lodge No. 1, Ely, Minnesota JOHN KOROŠEC MARIE ST I MAC Lodge No. 88, Roundup, Montana LOUIS OMER Lodge No. 36, Conemaugh, Pa, Lodge No. 120, Ely, Minn# MARY AMBROŽIČ H Lodge No. 21, Denver, Colorado WILLIAM MAUSAR FRANK TANKO Lodge No. 132, Euclid, ^ THERESA MACEK Lodge No. 99, Moon Run, Pa, ALBERT ADAMICH Lodge No. 66, Joliet, Illinois ROBERT JURGEL Lodge No. 26, Pittsburgh, Pa, FRANK JOVANOVICH Lodge No. 39, Roslyn, Wash. LOUIS REUOL, JR. Lodge No. 2, Ely, Minnesota Lodge No. 21, Denver, Colorado A Message of Thanks Roundup, Mont. — I was very gratified to receive the Certificate of Merit awarded me by our lodge secretary Mrs. Penica and I am taking this means to thank Mr. Zbasnik and the rest of the members of the supreme board for making this wonderful trip ! possible for me. I also wish to thank Mrs. Penica, who so kindly accompanied me and explained the benefits of our lodge to prospective members. My brother also deserves credit for lending us the services of his car in calling on the various people. Now, in regard to the ap-jproaching juvenile convention —I am looking forward with great anticipation to the day Uvhen I will be boarding the j train, bound for Ely. I feel more | thrilled, if possible, than I did |at the last juvenile convention because knowing so many fine people of Ely makes this trip a two-fold pleasure. Oh yes—I also wish to congratulate all the delegates—and—I’ll be seeing you in Ely soon! Rose Banovetz THANK YOU West Allis, Wis. — I am sending a word of thanks to all members of lodge 225, SS-CU, particularly to our lodge treasurer Pauline Vogrich, for their fine co-operation in qualifying me as delegate to the third biennial juvenile convention. Eleanor Lange THANKS Chisholm, Minn. — I take this means to express my deep gratitude to all officers of lodge 30, SSCU, Mr. Louis Ambrozich and my dad, Henry Racchini for making it possible to reach my goal as juvenile delegate to the third biennial juvenile convention. Thomas Racchini four walks while he struck out two batters. Laskosky and Flor-ganic shared honors for the Sentinels with both issuing no walks and Laskosky fanning one and Florganic setting three down by the strikeout route. Next Broadcast? That about concluded today’s broadcast of Sentinels Sports chatter with nothing more to say except that the next edition of chatter will again come from a Lattimer Avenue studio, but this time move up the street quite a bit. If hunches can be counted upon, your next narrator before the mike will be Anthony Balsama, broadcasting from the Terchek’s Beer Garden where the Sentinels hold forth. Until then it’s just so long from the Sentinels to you.- Trip To Ely ------- Cleveland, 0. — “Minnesota here we come.” Such is the song happy delegates will sing in a few short weeks. Across the country to the “nation’s playground” they will go as the reward for six months of hard work. Congratulations to all the delegates of both conventions. No doubt the committee in charge of arrangements and the program completed plans for one of the best conventions on record. They have arranged for plenty of recreation and entertainment in their program. No day will be a gloomy one, the citizens of Ely will see to that. How lucky the delegates are to be able to travel to Ely, the gateway of the vast Canadian wilderness. This little, yet great city with its millions of adjoining acres of pine forests and sparkling waters of nearby lakes await you. What fun you will have on those historic canoe routes. Imagine if you can, miles upon miles of large shady trees with moose, deer, bears, beavers and little animals darting beneath their shaggy branches; thousands of lakes with clear and cold waters littered with the best fish the country round, or picture a stream filled with canoes and motor boats. No it’s not a dream. There is such a place. The juvenile and adult delegates are entitled to these. What fun is in.store for them. Beside the coolness of the for-[ests and lakes, there are the sessions of the convention. And Ely ;with neat buildings, attractive j schools and well-arranged avenues and drives. One might say that Ely is a i very tiny place and not worth visiting, but they are sadly mistaken for Ely’s 7000 inhabitants made Ely one of the nicest Sports Chatter By Stan Progar Strabane, Pa. — Originally, it was the intention of the Sentinels’ sports department to have another make the initial broadcast of the Sentinels sports chatter but due to unavoidable reasons, your old sports flash-backer from away down the bottom of Lattimer Avenue will 3tart the ball rolling with hopes that another member of the Sentinels will catch the ball on the rebound and tell you what the Sentinels are doing in the line of sports. Sentinels Record To date, the sports department remained just a little too long on the dark side but somehow, sports writers are just a little scarce here in Strabane. With the ball games to be played, new members to be enrolled and with the picnic work flooding the Sentinels, news from the Sentinels sports had to be sidetracked. Now, with most of the above work cleared from the records, the sports department may become alive and give you the highlights of the Sentinels season. First of all, to report the happenings of all games would be virtually impossible. Besides being away outdated and most of the interesting and game winning plays have slipped the memory, space would not permit. So with a clear understanding (?), we hope, the win and loss column of the Sentinels reads somewhat like this, nineteen games as against ten defeats. Not a bad record but we will agree with you that it could be a heck of a lot better. Yes, and so could a lot of other things. But one must consider that the Sentinels were just getting acquainted when our opponents were well organized. But that’s neither here nor there. Ten games were lost, so what. Sentinels Split And now, we go away back to the great day here in Strabane. We mean the SSCU day that Strabane witnessed when the grand and most successful new membership campaign concluded with a victory celebration. The St. Louis lodge of Cone-maugli travelled to Strabane and played a twin bill with the Sentinels with both teams winning. It was a compromise with the Sentinels taking the first game, 6 to 5- and Conemaugh winning the nightcap by the score of 9 to 7. In the opening game, Joe Ve-rosko held the Conemaugh boys well in check allowing only two hits. (And by the way, Joe followed this with a brilliant no-hit-no run performance at the expense of the Federal Supply boys of Midland.) J. Fink and A. Janezic were the only two that nicked Joe for a hit. Both were singles. For the Sentinels, Boštjančič with three hits, a triple, double and a single and Progar with two singles led the ten hit attack off the slants of J. Vidmar. On the mound, Verosko issued three walks and fanned nine batters while Vidnar of Conemaugh walked three and struck out four. In the second contest, the Conemaugh boys took advantage of loose play on the part of the Sentinels and won 9 to 7. The Sentinels again out hit the boys from up the river but failed to win. The Sentinels hit safely 11 as against Cone-maugh’s 7 safe blows. The Sentinels scored three in the third, two in the fifth, one in the sixth and one in the seventh. Conemaugh registered four in , the second, three in the fourth and two in the fifth. W. Fink, pitching for the < Conemaugh SSCUers allowed i DOROTHY PON AC H Lodge No. 190, Butte, Montana DOROTHY KOCHEVAR Lodge No. 230, Chisholm, IVIinn. ANGELINE YAKOPICH Lodge No. 168, Helper, Utah JACQUELINE SCH1MMEL Lodge No. 232, Meadowlands, Pa. ELSIE DESMOND Lodge No. 173, Cleveland, Ohio DOROTHY PREDOVICH Lodge No. 190, Butte, Montana ----------------. lit will be nice to get away from skyscraper buildings, noisy streets and thousands, hundreds of thousands of people to go to a small quiet town for a nice rest and some sound sleep. The readers of Nova Doba will see for months to come some swell articles about the convention and the trip. I am sure the juveniles will fill their page with interesting stories for their pals to read. Yes, for months after they will tell the readers about their enjoyable trip. Likewise the adult delegates will publish noteworthy accounts of their adventures. May the delegates enjoy themselves greatly and may their arrangements for the trip be exciting. Who doesn’t like to travel and see strange people and strange places. Anne Prosen JENNIE LOGAR Lodge No. 233, Ludlow, Colo. IRENE S PEHAR Lodge No. 190, Butte, Montana ROBERT CHAMPA Lodge No. 184, Ely, Minnesota Ramblers Dance Center, Pa. — Center Ramblers, 221, SSCU will hold a dance at Center Beach on Saturday, August 12th. I would like to see members of all neighboring lodges come to the dance. The committee in charge assures all guests a splendid evening of entertainment. Soft drinks and hard drinks, tasty sandwiches, and excellent music to which many of our guests will dance the Beer Barrel Pol- John Sobr, Chairman EXPRESSES THANKS Euclid, O. — At this opportunity I wish to thank the members of lodge Napredek, 132, SSCU, particularly our hard working secretary John Tanko and his wife, Mrs. John Tanko, for helping me so very much in this campaign to qualify as delegate to the second athletic conference. I am looking forward to the days when we will be in Minnesota enjoying the sessions and entertainment. Cecelia C. Seme ANNA GORNICK Lodge No. 190, Butte, Montana JUSTINE KORENT Lodge No. 200, Ely, Minnesota CLEVELAND SSCU SOFTBALL SCHEDULE Friday, July 28 Coll. Boosters vs Ilirska Vila, Kirtland Monday, July 31 G. Washington vs Ilirska Vila, Napredek Wednesday, Aug. 2 Napredek vs Betsy Ross, Grovewood Friday, Aug. 4 Betsy Ross vs. G. Washington, Kirtland Phil Sirca, League Chairman ELEANOR LANGE Lodge No. 225, Milwaukee, Wis. MARY PETRITZ Lodge No. 190, Butte, Montana ’ Chisholin, Minn. * barbic ’ Strabane, Pa. s°arton AExport, Pa. Vy STRAUS ' Springs, Wyo W*BS MUHVICH °' 133> Gilbert, Minn. More Juvenile Delegates > o Convention Site for Juvenile Convention And Athletic Conference Washington High School In the spacious auditorium of Washington high school in Ely, Minnesota the delegates to both the juvenile convention and athletic conference will hold their two-day session. On Thursday evening, August 3, delegates will hold preliminary meetings in the school rooms of Washington high school. Friday morning’s session will be reserved for the juvenile convention and the session on Saturday morning will be turned over to the athletic delegates. rr NOVA DOBA rr GLASILO JUGOSLOVANSKE KATOLIŠKE JEDNOTE Lastnina Jugoslovanske Katoliške Jednote IZHAJA VSAKO SKEDO Cene oglasov po dogovoru Naročnina za člane 72c letno; za nečlana $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 $.72 per year; nonmembers $1.50 Advertising rates on agreement Naslov za vse, kar se tiče lista: NOVA DOBA 6233 St. Clair Ave. Cleveland, O. VOL. XV. ctjUPUMO-fc NO. 30 NASI DELEGAT! m-------- V današnji izdaji Nove Dobe so priobčene slike delegatov in delegating tretje mladinske konvencije in druge atletične konference. JSKJ, ki se bodo prihodnji teden sešli v rojstnem mestu Jednote, v Elyu, Minnesota. Nedvomno si bo vsak lojalni član JSKJ z zanimanjem in veseljem ogledal to krasno skupino. Saj je tu tako rekoč cvet naše Jednote, tu je naravna inteligenca, moč in odločnost, obenem pa tudi mladostna lepota, mladostno navdušenje in mladostna življenjska sila naše Jednote. Ti mladci so predstraža naše organizacije, pred katere jasnim optimizmom izginjajo temne sence dvomov in bojazni. Njihova pot vodi proti svetlim zarjam bodočnosti. Spominja nas verzov “Pesmi mladine,” ki jo je zapisal naš največji poet Oton Župančič: “Mi gremo naprej, mi gremo naprej, mi strelci, in pred nami plamen gre skoz noč kot Bog pred Izraelci!” Med temi delegati imamo že zdaj prav častno število dobrih društvenih delavcev in agitatorjev. Nekateri so pokazali to svojo aktivnost že pred kampanjo, drugi so se častno izkazali tekom iste. Mlajši, ki zaradi svoje mladosti take aktivnosti še niso mogli pokazati dosedaj, jo bodo razvili z leti. Saj ni dvoma, da bodo vzljubili organizacijo, ki jim je izkazala toliko upoštevanja, ki jim je naklonila tako lep poletni izlet in ki jim je tako rekoč na posladkorjen način dala nekaj temeljnih pojmov o svojem poslovanju, moči in bratstvu. Smisel bratstva, ki ga prakticira naša Jednota, vcepljen v mlada, dovzetna srca, ne bo zamrl, ampak bo rodil plemenite sadove v bqdoenosti. Vsi vemo, da mladinska konvencija in atletična konferenca ne bosta reševali kakšnih resnih problemov organizacije. V prvi vrsti sta namenjeni za plačilo dobro opravljenega kampanjskega dela, ki nam je prineslo skoro poltretji tisoč novih članov. Drugi namen te mladinske skupščine pa je, da mladino na lep in prijeten način nekoliko pobližje seznani z našo organizacijo ter ji vzbudi toplo zanimanje za isto. Na podlagi tega lahko s precejšnjo sigurnostjo računamo, da bo iz vrst te mladine prišlo v bodočih letih lepo število res dobrih delavcev na društvenem oziroma na jeclnotinem polju. In takih delavcev potrebuje in jih bo potrebovala vsaka slična organizacija. Pii upih, katere smo dosedaj stavili v našo mladino, še nismo bili razočarani. Prav za prav je lojalnost in delavnost naših mladih članov že v mnogih primerih prekosila naše nade. Seveda je bilo za to treba razumevanja od stram mladine in pa sistema, ki se prilega njeni ameriški vzgoji. Pred desetletji in celo pred nekaterimi leti smo še vse premalo poznali našo mladino, zato je tudi nismo pravilno cenili in upoštevali. Danes vemo,' da je dobra ter da je voljna in zmožna vršiti organizacijsko delo tako uspešno kot smo ga vršili mi, ali pa še bolj. Tudi sistem naše Jednote mladini ugaja, samo da ga enkrat pozna in razume. Od nas pa je seveda odvisno, da ji ga pravilno predstavimo. Ta sistem je ameriški in zato za mladino lahko sprejemljiv. Kakor so v Zedinjenih državah vsi državljani pred postavo enakovredni, brez ozira, Če pripadajo tej ali oni verski skupini ali tej ali oni politični stranki, ali pa nobeni, tako so pri naši Jednoti vsi člani enakovredni in enako spoštovani, pa naj bodo v svojem privatnem življenju kakršnega koli prepričanja. Naša Jednota temelji na vzajemni bratski pomoči in se omejuje na to začrtano plemenito delo. Res je, da je še marsikatero drugo delo potrebno za splošno blaginjo, toda mi smo mnenja, da naj taka dela opravljajo organizacije, ki so v dotične svrhe ustanovljene. Vsakemu ameriškemu državljanu je svobodno, da organizira skupino slično mislečih oseb, in tista skupina se lahko v svojih mejah popolnoma posveti delu za izbrano in določeno svrho, pa naj bo političnega, verskega, kulturnega ali gospodarskega pomena. Glede na§e organizacije smatramo, da ima dovolj hvaležnega dela na izbranem polju bratstva in vzajemne pomoči in ne more trošiti moči izven svojega delokroga. De}o na drugih poljih naj vršijo druge organizacije, ki so v dotične svrhe ustanovljene. Tako so sodili delegati na naših rednih konvencijah, zato so za našo Jednoto prikrojili nestrankarska pravila. Da so pravilno sodili, kažeta ugled in rast organizacije. To dokazujejo tudi lepi uspehi vseh naših kampanj in posebno živo je to pokazala zadnja kampanja, ki je bila zaključena 30. junija. Sijajen uspeh te kampanje pa bo dostojno zaključen z mladinsko konvencijo in atletično konferenco v prvih dneh letošnjega avgusta. To bo nekak venec zmage, s katerim bodo ovili Jednoto tisti, ki so nam najljubši izmed najljubših, tisti, v katere stavimo najjasnejše nade za bodočnost — naša mladina! VSAK PO SVOJE f (Nadaljevanje s 1. strani) _____________ Današnja civilizacija je tako komplicirana ,da imajo razni dogodki včasih učinke v krajih, kjer bi jih najmanj pričakovali. Otroci, na primer, začnejo povzročati trubel, ne samo staršem, ampak tudi drugim, brž ko pridejo na svet. Zaradi obiska |štorklje na domu dentista dr. Garbasa je moral avtor te kolone kazati svetu vrzel izpuljenega zoba en teden dalje kot dogovorjeno. V zvezi s tem je vredno omeniti, da so zadnje čase štorklje -vzele posebno na piko dentiste na našem idiličnem St. Clair ju, V razdobju par tednov so obdarile s prestolonaslednikoma J dentista dr. Braidecha in dentista dr. Garbasa. Prijatelj Cahe j ugiba, da bo vojna, ker so j štorklje tako radodarne s fantiči. Jaz pa ugibam, za koliko se bodo zdaj podražili umetni zobje. $ V Ameriki so zelo v modi tako zvana slamnata glasovanja. Neka institucija, ki se s tem bavi, je zadnjič vprašala “slamnate vo-lilce,” da-li bolj zaupajo moškim ali ženskim šoferjem, in velika večina je izjavila, da se rajši vozi z moškimi. To je razumljivo, ženske so že marsikako krepostno dušo zapeljale! A. J. T. DRUŠTVENE IN DRUGE SLOVENSKE VESTI (Nadaljevanje s 1. strani) dve sestri in več drugih sorodnikov. •t* Glasilo KSKJ je dne 19. julija izšlo v slavnostni in povečani izdaji, in sicer za priliko otvoritve novega uradnega poslopja KSKJ v Jolietu. Slavnost otvoritve se je vršila v nedeljo 23. julija. Rojakom v Clevelandu, Ohio, ki žele pričeti ali pa nadaljevati s poukom za državljanstvo, se tem potom naznanja, da se državljanska šola v prostorih javne knjižnice na E. 55th St. in St. Clair Avenue otvori v četrtek 3. avgusta. Poučeval bo znani slovenski odvetnik William J. Kennick. Vpisovanje v šolo je določeno za četrtek 27. julija in četrtek 3. avgusta ob sedmi uri zvečer. Prospektivni učenci pa se lahko vpišejo tudi na stanovanju učitelja na 982 E. 63rd St. vsak dan ob 5. uri popoldne. RAZNO IZ AMERIKE IN INOZEMSTVA (Nadaljevanje s 1. strani) te poskuse še preprečiti, toda ne ve se, kako bo v bodoče. Organizirano delavstvo bi v teh resnih časih pač moralo pozabiti svoje medsebojne spore in pomagati administraciji, da ohrani delavstvu vsaj tisto protek-cijo, ki mu jo daje sedanja postava. NEČE POVEDATI Znano je, da sc predsednik Roosevelt še ni nikdar določno izjavil, če bo kandidat za predsednika za tretji termin ali ne. Na vsa taka vprašanja novinarjev se je še vselej na en ali drugi način izognil direktnemu odgovoru. Ko, mu je bilo na redni konferenci z novinarji dne 18. julija spet zastavljeno slično vprašanje, se je z nasmehom in neko frazo spet izognil direktnemu odgovoru. Novinarji so s tem odgovorom vedeli toliko kot prej, LEPŠA POLITIKA V zveznem kongresu je bila sprejeta postava, ki zahteva popolno izločitev politike iz relifa in ob enem določuje, da se federalni uslužbenci ne smejo aktivno udeleževati političnih kam- panj. Namen postave je očistiti in olepšati politično delovanje. Da-li bo postava ta namen dosegla, je pa seveda veliko vprašanje. RUSKO-JAPONSKI SPOR Spori med Japonci in Rusi na Daljnem Vzhodu so tako rekoč na dnevnem redu. Zadnji čas je nastala velika napetost med Japonsko in Rusijo zaradi olja na otoku Sahalinu blizu sibirske obale. Polovico otoka Sahalina lastuje Japonska, drugo polovico pa Rusija. Na ruskem delu otoka ima koncesijo izkoriščanja nekih oljnih vrelcev neka japonska družba, kateri so rajske oblasti naložile visoko globo, ker družba baje ni izpolnila j svojih obveznosti napram ruskim delavcem. Iz tega je nastal oster diplomatski spor, glede katerega se ne ve, kako se bo končal. bral neobljuden kraj v močvirnih gozdih. Tam je izkopal več milj široko jamo, ubil več tisoč komadov severnih jelenov in druge divjačine, zajezil eno reko in ožgal drevje 100 milj v okrožju. NOVE VRSTE LETALA (Nadaljevanje s 1. strani) NEMŠKI MANEVRI Nemčija ima pod orožjem milijon mož stalne armade in 10. avgusta bo poklicala pod orožje milijon rezervistov. Ta mobilizacija pa se razglaša za redne vojaške vaje ali manevre. Vsa ta reč pa zelo sliči “manevrom”, ki so se vršili lanskega avgusta, katerim je v septembru sledila delitev Češkoslovaške. Zdaj so ti manevri najbrž naperjeni proti Gdansku oziroma proti Poljski. Mnogi diplomati z gotovostjo pričakujejo nemški napad na Poljsko v avgustu ali septembru. SAMA PROPAGANDA Proti koncu preteklega tedna so se razširile po Evropi vesti, da je med Anglijo, Francijo, Nemčijo, Italijo in Poljsko prišlo do nekega soglasja za načrt, po katerem naj bi se ohranil mir v Evropi za prihodnjih 25 let. Angleško in francosko časopisje te vesti ogorčeno ozna-ča za neresnične, češ, da je to sama nacijska propaganda, ki skuša povzročiti nesoglasje in nezaupanje med Anglijo, Francijo in Poljsko, da bi se s tem Nemčija okoristila. Tak mir bi bil mogoč le, če bi se Nemčiji ugodilo z ozirom na njene zahteve po Gdansku in prehodu preko poljskega Pomorja. Neki visoki nemški uradnik je pretekli teden izjavil, da Nemčija ne želi vojne, toda mora brezpogojno dobiti Gdansk. Na drugi strani pa Poljska odločno izjavlja, da se bo z orožjem uprla vsaki nameri nemške okupacije Gdanska. NI P.ILO BREZ VSEGA Po najnovejših vesteh ni bilo brez vse podlage namigavanje, da skuša Anglija na kakšen način potolažiti Nemčijo s podkupnino ene ali druge vrste. R. S. Hudson, tajnik angleškega prekomorskega trgovinskega de-partmenta, je priznal, da se je razgovarjal s Hell muthom VVohlthatom o možnosti velikega angleškega posojila Nemči ji, nakar naj bi se slednja delno razorožila. Ti razgovori pa da so bili neoficielni in ne namenjeni za javnost. Hudson pa je s tem spravil angleško vlado v tako zadrego, da je izjavil, da je pripravljen resignirati. Angleško javno mnenje je nasprotno vsakemu nadaljnemu popuščanju napram Nemčiji. POSLANCI VSEMIRJA (Nadaljevanje s 1. strani) semlji. Po večini vsebujejo kamen, železo in nikel. Naj večji meteorit so pred ča-e da so ga spremljali s ^ J,t ter mu igrali himno P i “bečarca.” ■ h POZABLJENI AIjAv j/ 'Jfl Med starimi hišam!’ ^ | kovcu je tudi staroda^j l mija, ki ima sicer svoj & minaret, a je pretežna Jj t prebivalcev kraja žc dp 'j zabila, v kake nanicJ) staro poslopje. To ^ 1 džamijo oskrbuje in nad 40 let hodža Memet; ^ j dovič, ki ima vsak da!l * iz svojega skromnega Ji nja v džamijo, potem P .jjl J) ceste v kavarno, kjer P 1 kaj turških kav. Ker jc, ^ . kakih 80 lot, že dolgo na minaret, a bi bi'0 j| nepotrebno, zakaj v gVrci°[,-kovcu ima staro turšk0^ ji ^ poleg starega skrb^J'^ J dva vernika. Hodža ^ ^ vič je potomec rodbiilC’ Jj naselila, v Srbiji iz ^ Vernik njegovega *j| branjevec Jonuz ^ tomec stare turške r° sit.] je imela nekdaj v ^ji? mnogo hiš in velika lrj; a je zdaj njen zaduj' ^ ^ skromen trgovčič v m3 $ i) ski hišici. Dva njeg0^. >ij> sta imela v življenj" v. $ Eden je osebni zdrav^1 ^ji H’; skega kralja, drugi P3, j/ radnik nekje v TurciJ1'^# ^ ki prodaja, na trgu sir- $ k redkokdaj v starodavfl0^ ^ jo, njegova hčerka g£.* hodi v 5. razred gi01113^ obiskuje džamijo vsakP i gospodar pa je šel po svojih opravkih ter se šele po nekaj urah spomnil, da je pustil v peči veliko premoženje. Naglo, kolikor se je dalo, je tekel domov ter najprej vprašal postrežnico, če je že dovršila svoje delo v kopalnici. Dobil je odgovor, da je tam že vse v redu in da so tudi peč zakurili, da bi segreli vodo. Namesto tisočakov je našel v peči kupček pepela. ČEHI IN SLOVAKI V JUGOSLAVIJI Nedavno se je vršila v Daru-varu glavna skupščina Osrednje zveze češkoslovaških gospodarskih zadrug v Jugoslaviji, v kateri je organiziranih 57 zadrug. Takoj za njo pa se je vršil občni zbor osrednje organizacije češkoslovaških prosvetnih društev v Jugoslaviji, v kateri je včlanjenih 600 češkoslovaških organizacij. Na obeh zborih je bilo poudarjano, da tvorijo Čehi in Slovaki v Jugoslaviji neraz-družljivo skupnost, žal, da Slovaki v nekdanji Češkoslovaški niso bili tako narodno zavedni in bratsko razpoloženi, ampak so pomagali k razpadu demokratične češkoslovaške republike. TISOČAKE JE JEDEL Pri pijančevanju se Sremci že od nekdaj odlikujejo z originalnimi domisleki. Premožni trgovec Cvetko Nedel jkovič, ki trguje s svinjami in je te dni naplavil zelo dobro kupčijo, pa je potolkel mnoge pijanske rekorde. V šašnicih blizu Sremske Mitroviče je na vso moč zalival svojo dobro kučijo, gostil je vse, ki so prihajali v krčmo, razbijal steklenice in čaše, a ko je njegova pijanost in objestnost dosegla višek, je potegnil iz žepa debelo listnico, jemal iz nje bankovce po 500 din ter jih šest po-1 ■ ENGLISH SECTION Of ▼ olf'CialOrgao T o/ the South Slavonic Catholic Union. AMPLIFYING THE VOICE OF THE ENGLISH SPEAKING MEMBERS Tr (RBAD THIS AND AVOID TROUBLE) svehng Instructions to Delegates of the lrd Juvenile Convention and Second Coll. Boosters Athletic Conference Dele ^tiofial AtM ^ird Juvenile Convention and Second Cordine- +r. e^c Conference will travel to Ely, Minnesota, ac-Delegat 6 lowing schedule: rail!?eto be k°th conventions from Pennsylvania should ar-1939 at g o ^ennsylvania Station, Pittsburgh, Pa., August Stanle 'p' m' w^ere they will be taken in charge by Dele- p«insy]Vaney roSar- The Pennsylvania delegation will leave a‘m- and win a.tion> Pittsburgh, Pa., August 2, 1939 at 8:40 °n the samp arrive at Union Station, Chicago, 111., at 4:55 p. m. fratisfer to ,, ay- Prom the Union Station in Chicago they will a'Vay. and w’in^^*Cag0 anc* North Western Station, two blocks '"S The del* 6aVe ^0r Duluth at 6:15 the same evening. "2 -3Ve Johns(-ega^eS ^rom Lodge No. 36, Conemaugh, Pa., should . r[VeinPittshWn’, ^>a'’ ^u^ust 2, 1939 at 5:28 a. m. and will ar-S ^nnsvlvU- ^ a'm' They will leave with the rest of !$! ^11 dele aifla ^.e^egati°n at 8:40 a. m. for Chicago. c0 ^ in thpga«^’ Juvenile and athletic, from Ohio shall arrange *•} ^ St. ci„i ,°f of Athletic Commissioner Louis M. Kolar, [ y Will ip ’ Clevela«d, Ohio, August 2,1939 at 10:00 a. m. . Su8t2> ave from the Terminal Station, Cleveland, Ohio, ^ n arri 11:32 a'm' via the New York Central Railroad I ,Chicag0 at 4:45 p- m. of the same day. They . iofland transfer to the Chicago and North Western V l li legate p • ^ere at 6:15 for Duluth, Minnesota. M h^gust? TQonich from lod£e No- 45 should leave Indianapo-/ at 10:45 a-m-via the Pennsylvania Railroad. af ^ °uld wait th Uni°n Station in Chicago at 3:30 p. m. and j p'6 at 4:5g 61 e ^or the Pennsylvania delegation which will ar-ar ^Meadg There he will be taken in charge by Stanley fa dele * ? the Pennsylvania delegation. 091 lsSet°beafJr,es^rom Illinois, juvenile and athletic, should ar-a9\k Co at 5;30 Chica£° and North Western Station August 2, J ^^ner 5' 1They Sha11 be taken in char«'e there by Athletic idr es’ at 6-itc lar and wiH leave, with the rest of the dele- lA,Hrate,?,'m-forDul“th- *M?VetoiIw»;,anor Lanee from Lodge No. 225 should arrange 1 ink 0rfch WeT!e iU?nst 2’ 1939 at 7:25 P- m- via the Chicago M Com . meev ^ Railroad- She will arrive at Madison at 9:25 m IjiNoiin- Tning where she will be taken in charge by Athletic ;I trji^legatg ls M- Kolar« ^ i^S Cah3atJ!erine Besnar from lodge No. 9 will arrange j tfg:he at Nestn^- L1^ust 2, 1939 at 4:40 p. m. via MR. She will ** %f?ich wil/? at 7:06 P- m- and wiH transfer to the DSS&A > at 5 -4o a 6ave at 8:14 011 the same evening and arrive in tl and tra„ *the next day- She will be met there by “Little 4 V411 dele Sferred t0 the Ely train. lit* wfnteS from Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and ® they will ,mve ln Duluth, August 3, 1939 at 7:30 a. m. up1** J9*11, 6 “Little Stan” and transferred to the :#! »hoh,!1® deleo-at ^ rl f6S m Cokedale, Colo., and Trinidad, Colo., f i They « m. ave Trinidad August 1, 1939 at 2:30 p. m. in® Hh Thev • arnve in Denver, Colo, at 8:10 p. m. on the killed t0 i^V1 immediately transfer to CB&Q train which ij^ lij,]] 'i Up j0 eave Denver at 8:10 the same evening but will ^ and wg,en°Ugh Permit the delegates from Trinidad, k e del ; a senbur& to board it. ^ c ,J,i lS)3^e trom Walsenburg, Colo., should arrange to leave v j e , at 3:43 p. m. via C&S and will arrive in Denver 1,1 * ■ del lam aS tIle de^e^ates from Trinidad. "5 l9^ate from Ludlow should arrange to leave Ludlow ' I Satlle tr-,a^ m' v*a C&S and will arrive in Denver fll)f atld w,i'n and at the same time as the delegates from Tri- J O They wiU leave St> Paul at 11:59 the ji6re thpir " arrive in Duluth at 6:30 the following morn- 5S» r 1 transfer *® the Hr trato, f' b1, l93ge 0gates from Butte, Montana, will leave Butte ‘tjj am ^at 6:15 p. m. via Northern Pacific and will arrive "Hoj9 sa USt 2’ 1939 at 10:45 P- m- They will leave St. Paul % lll& rnori^6 evenin£ and wiU arrive in Duluth at 6:30 the 1J iL lng where they shall be transferred to the Ely ^ 6:24 ^rom ®ast Helena, Montana, will leave August ^ !i^t' f(the s„ P' m- via Northern Pacific and will arrive at Lo- J MU ■, ,G .GVe|linS- They will leave Logan at 8:30 the same 'n St- Paul August 2 at 10:45 p. m. and will fi ?nSte ^legaf au^ at tl the same night. M ''‘•l a(, ,2> I939 fl0m RounduP- Montana, will leave Roundup Se^ve jn a Northern Pacific and [ *. k at 8 :o5 Aug^st 1 at 7:20 A. M. He will leave Spokane *j ^of o^ill je a'm- and arrive in St. Paul August 2 at 10:45 s>, v he \y 'e St. Paul at 11:59 the same evening with the £ e^gftern delegation. ke ^rotn Kemmerer, Wyo., will leave August 1 at Cleveland, O. — In one of the closest and most exciting games played thus far in the Cleveland SSCU Softball League, the Collinwood Boosters retained their unbroken string of victories by downing the Betsy Ross, 1 to 0, Monday, July 17. “Patsy” Krall hurled for the flagmakers while our dependable ace “Lud” Laurich pitched for the Boosters. Buff Berzin scored the only run with a walk and a triple by Rudy Agnich. “Lud” hurled a no-hit game, the second one this season. Loychie Ivancic and Bokal made the other two hits. On July 19, the Boosters nosed out the Napredeks by a score of 4 to 3, giving our boys seven consecutive victories in the league. Peeper Grubišič scintillated for the Boosters at bat, while J. Laurich and H. Bokal provided the battery. I made an error last week when I reported that Peeper downed 14 hot dogs. “It is a mistake,” said Peeper, “for it must have been two other fellows.” At the last Booster meeting, held July 17, August Petelin-kar, adult, and Anton Stražišar, juvenile, were initiated. Anton is our busy mascot. A few prospects were also interviewed after the meeting. , John Laurich No. 188, SSCU Considerate Father Youth—Did your father complain about my staying so late last night? Girl Friend—No. On the contrary he asked me how I could be so thoughtless as to let you go to work without any breakfast. j BRIEFS j ATTENTION! DELEGATES TO THE JUVENILE CONVENTION AND ATHLETIC CONFERENCE. Read carefully the traveling instructions issued by our supreme secretary Anton Zbasnik. Clip out these instructions and retain them for reference on your trip to Ely, Minn. Please remember that these instructions have been arranged with a time limit and that trains do not wait indefinitely for latecomers. Annual Barn Dance of Betsy Ross lodge, 186, SSCU of Cleveland will take place Saturday evening, July 29, at Manchuta’s farm, located at Glenridge and Green Road. Frank Yankovich and his orchestra will provide the music for the occasion. All SSCU members of Cleveland and neighboring vicinity, and their friends are cordially invited to attend. In McKinley, Minn., lodge 110, SSCU will hold a dance on Saturday, July 29, starting at; 8 p. m. Western Pennsylvania Federation of SSCU lodges will hold a meeting on Sunday, July 30, in Claridge, Pa. A picnic will follow the meeting at Beech-wood park, which is some four miles remoyed from Claridge. Annual picnic of lodge 21, SSCU, Denver, Colo., will be held on Sunday, July 30 at John Snyder’s farm, also known as Zangs farm. (Continued on page 6) ! Cardinal Highlights j Youngstown, O. — The other |day I read in the paper where ;four men, including a doctor, ; were fishing at Lake Milton, a j short distance from hex’e, and as they got out the wind and grappling waves seized the canoe ;and capsized it. Here were four men who couldn’t swim, grasping for life and calling for help. Then just like a flash out of the sky came a hero—a nine-year old lad who battled the waves and helped the men in this canoe. All but the doctor were saved. This lad was from Young-town, a lad to be proud of—a true hero. Just like you delegates to the athletic and juvenile convention. Not only is Youngstown proud of you, but the whole nation because you are like heroes from the SSCU. You too, have done a good deed, you have insured someone’s life. A word to the Cardinals: Speaking of proudness: Cardinals, fill out your chests with pride and happiness because on Sunday, July 30, we are about to commemorate our fourth an niversary. Just four short years ago we met in my sister’s home, Mary Zlogar, with about ten new members, and Bro. Anton Okolish from the supreme judiciary committee. And now what have we? A strong lodge with active and co-operating members. A flashy softball team and a good bowling team. Every day we are improving. New members are enrolled. Probably by the fifth anniversary we may have something new. So, don’t forget July 30th at Yallech Plat, off Center Street. The Barberton and Cardinals’ teams will play in the afternoon in the second game of a series of three. The Continental Four will entertain you. There will be plenty of refreshments. Beau tiful prizes are to be given away. You cannot afford to stay at home. In closing, let’s see some of you Cardinals contribute articles to the Nova Doba. Our recording secretary promised us some, but where are they, Mol-lie? Jennie Glavic Cikulin No. 229, SSCU Ely Is Ready To Receive Delegates To Conclave; City Gaily Bedecked In Colorful Regalia! By Little Stan, campaign publicity chairman Llttlf Stan Lodge 132 Euclid, O. — Sometime ago I mentioned that our lodge would hold a picnic for the benefit of the lodge treasury. Today I can be more specific. At the lodge Napredek meting held July 14, it was decided to hold a picnic on Sunday, August 6, at Stu: sek’s farm. All members are cordially invited to attend and bring along their friends. A bus will transport such persons who wish to attend the picnic but who are without means of transportation. Cost of the ride shall be 25 cents for the adults and 10 cents for children under 12 years of age. For those interested in baseball, there shall be a match game between Napredek and St. Martin’s, 44, SSCU of Barberton, O. ^ Refreshments, good music— awaits the guests at the picnic. The bus will leave promptly at 1:30 p. m. and at 2:30' p. m. Transportation tickets may be obtained from lodge officers. At the meeting it was also decided to invite each member by letter, ai}d that each member bring along this letter and turn it over to the lodge treasurer. A prize will be awarded. John Tanko, Sec’y Ely, Minn. — Supreme officers of our orga nization were ready to move into this little wilderness metropolis, officially paving the way as an advance guard, so to speak, for the arrival of 87 delegates to the third juvenile convention and second athletic conference which will open August 4, and continue to August 6. Scheduled to arrive Monday evening to begin the semi-annual audit of books and records of our organization were: John Kumse, Lorain, Ohio, chairman of the board of trustees; Janko N. Rogelj, Cleveland, Ohio; Frank E. Vranichar, Joliet, 111.; Matt Anzelc, Aurora, Minn.; and Andrew Milavec, Meadow-lands, Pa.; supreme trustees. Paul J. Oblock, Unity, Pa., second supreme vice-president. Dr. F. J. Arch, Pittsburgh, supreme medical examiner; and Anton Terbovec, Cleveland, edi-tor-manager of Nova Doba, will arrive later in the week in time to participate in the semi-annual session of the supreme board which will convene as soon as the audit is completed. Possibility was voiced that Bro. Paul Bartel, supreme president, would not be able to attend the session this year due to pressing business. The advance group of supreme officers will, in addition, assist local committees in final complete plans for the convention, and will be included on the committee which will officially welcome Gov. Harold Stassen of Minnesota upon his arrival here on Aug. 6. Meantime plans have been moving along so swiftly that Little Stan took time off to see if he could catch any fish. At the home office the staff is working overtime daily completing regular routine transactions, plus the added duties of preparing for the arrival of the supreme board, cooperating with state examiners in their checkup, and getting ready for the coming conventions. So that j wasn’t any place for elongated j Little Stan who thought it best to get out of everybody’s way. So he decided to go fishing for a couple of hours. It was a three-! minute ride to the shores of Sha- j gawa lake and Sarkipato’s boat house. A couple more minutes and Curley Palcher and Stan j were equipped with boat and motor. A twist of the wrist sent the motor sputtering in even rhythm, and in jig time the boat was winding its way over the waves to supposed fish holes.; Sitting forward was the collie-: dog, Sporty, who enjoys boat] riding almost as much as car-riding. When starting off the lake was placid and quiet. The sky j was a bit cloudy, and it seemed like thiere would be a fish fry on Friday. Whizzing out of the bay, a warm breeze stirred up the lapping water, began tossing the good ship around a bit. It was fun. Nearing what was thought to be an ideal spot near s^n island, pilot Palcher snuffed out the motor and Little Stan threw the anchor (a piece of broken concrete sidewalk attached to a rope) overboard.I But, gosh nab it, it wouldn’t hold. And while Little Stan tried to be as patient as possible, the boat was drifting further and further out to sea—I mean lake. After a half an hour without a bite, the two fishermen pulled in the useless anchor and buzzed away to a famous fishing spot known as Pickeral rock. First couple of casts we were able to pick up only weeds. But you can’t eat weeds! Little Stan almost dozed off lin slumber waiting for something to nibble at his line. Suddenly the end of the rod bent! Ah, a catch! Immediately every nerve fibre in Little Stan’s body was alert and keyed up. It would be fish for supper after all! A' sudden jerk! The fish was hooked. Swiftly Little Stan reeled in. So excited was he that he forgot that the fish was a pretty smart finny creature. Instead of playing him in close to the boat and scooping him in, Little Stan thoughtlessly lifted him into the air, and a nice three and a half pounder wriggled in the air for split second, slipped off the hook, and went back to his brothers and sisters! Nope, thar warn’t any fish on Friday! By that time, disgusted and all ,the two fishermen began to take note of the brisk wind which wp whipping up the waves of three-foot heights! Time to go back! The motor purred on and seemed to say it could climb over the mountains of waves. So Curly gave her the gun. Sporty, sitting way out in front, was frightened, and ducked his head underneath a seat. Ploughing through the waves, the light boat seemed tossed helplessly about, but it continued to forge ahead steadily. Waves splashed all over our faces, and if you don’t think riding the waves is fun try it sometime! It’s the same lake where over 5,000 persons will gather on one of its beautiful peninsulas where will be staged the convention picnic, climax of the events for delegates. There will be color and music coupled with a fine program! Cameras will click recording scenes of the conclave, and help you live over a wonderful time for years to come! Week after week, shining, smiling faces look at us from the pages of Nova Doba. They are the delegates who have worked for this lovely time and are about to receive the reward! Meantime, Little Stan has been loosening up his hips, touching up squeaky joints with a little ail. It’s for part of the entertainment being planned. Methinks, if memory serves correctly, a sample of the hip and foot work was displayed during the national bowling tournament in Cleveland last April. Wasn’t it? Father time stepped in to see yrour Little Stanley last Thursday, and added another year upon his young husky (tsk tsk) shoulders. How do you feel aft-sr a year older?—A little wiser, a little more foolish et cetera, et cetera, et cetera, and so on! Heh Heh! Father time asked Stan. In a low voice: “Well, young man, now that you are a little bit drier behind the ears, it is about time you should be getting married. Answered Stan: “She haint (Continued on page 8) \ 10:33 a. m. via the Union Pacific and arrive at Omaha August 2 [ at 8:30 a. m. From Omaha he will leave at 8:35 the same morn-ning and arrive at St. Paul at 7:35 p. m. on the same day. He , will leave St. Paul at 11:59 the same night, together with the rest of the delegation from the West. The delegate from Rock Springs, Wyo., will leave August 1 at 1:20 p. m. via Union Pacific and will arrive at Omaha and ’ leave Omaha at the same time as the delegate from Kemmerer. All delegates from the West will leave St. Paul August 2 at 11:59 p. m. and will arrive in Duluth at 6:30 the following morning. They shall be met there by our representative and escorted to the Ely train. All delegates will leave Duluth August 3 at 9:00 a. m. and will arrive in Ely at 1:10 p. m. All delegates from Minnesota should arrange to be at the SSCU Home Office Building in Ely, August 3 at 3:00 p. m. The bus or railroad fare paid by them from their homes to Ely and return will be returned to them before their departure from Ely. Railroad tickets to and from Ely will be mailed to the lodge secretaries. , Juvenile delegates will be allowed $2.00 per day while travel- j ing and during their stay ip Ely they will be provided with free \ board and lodging. Juvenile delegates will be quartered with j responsible and reputable private families. j Athletic delegates will receive $4.00 per day while traveling j and during their stay in Ely. They will be required to pay for c their own board and lodging. Reservations have been made ftfr s them at the Forest Hotel. c Convention badges will be furnished the delegates through \ their lodge secretaries and each and every delegate is required to wear the badge at a visible place to insure a quick identification. s The fare which certain delegates will pay from their home r town to the point from which the railroad tickets are issued and c return will be returned to them before they depart from Ely. r Each and every delegate should bring with him or her his a or her certificate of merit as evidence of their right to be seated. t These certificates will be returned to them before they leave Ely. There will be only one session for each convention. The ju- i; veniles will meet Friday morning, August 4, and the athletic dele- ^ gates will meet Saturday morning, August 5. A preliminary j meeting of each convention will be held Thursday evening, Aug- t ust 3, in the Washington School rooms. Friday afternoon, August 4, the delegates will be taken !g to a sightseeing trip, including a trip over the great Vermilion :r] lake and the Indian reservation. On the evening of the. same day h there will be a dance in the Community Centre in honor of the ^ athletic delegation. Saturday afternoon will be given over to the c taking of pictures of both conventions and the rest of the day i and evening will be an opyen date for the delegates. Sunday after- jq noon there shall be a big picnic at Sandy Point, where the Govgr- 1 nor of Minnesota will be the principal speaker, and Monday:I afternoon the delegates will depart for their homes. ji Please read and remember! • ij ANTON ZBASNIK, Supreme Secretary, j t NAMES OF DELEGATES TO THE Thirfl Nat’l Juvenile Convention of SSCU Ely, Minnesota, August 4th, 5th and 6th, 1939 Members of the Supreme Board: Paul Bartel, Joseph Mantel, Paul J. Oblock, Frank Okoren, John P. Lunka, Anton Zbasnik, Frank Tomsich, Jr., Louis Champa, Dr. F. J. Arch, A. J. Terbovec, John Kumse, Janko N. Rogelj, Frank E. Vranichar, Matt Anzelc, Andrew Milavec, Jr. Campaign Publicity Director: Stanley Pechaver j DELEGATES ’ Name Lodge No. City District No. Matthew Banovetz ... 1 Ely ', Minnesota 17 James Klobuchar 1 Ely, Minnesota 17 Rose Koprivnik 1 Eli), Minnesota 17 Roseline Mantel 1 Elij, Minnesota 17 Leonard Perusliek ... 2 Ely, Minnesota 18 Louis Rebol, Jr 2 Ely, Minnesota 18 Irene Pavlich 5 Soudan, Minnesota 21 Katherine Besnar .9 Calumet, Mich. 16 Charles Brodarich ... 71 Omaha, Nebraska ?,3 Mary Ambrozich 21 Denver, Colorado 25 William Mausar 21 Derive)-, Colorado , 25 Helen Okoren 21 Denver, Colorado 25 Louis Shray 21 Denver, Colorado 25 1Anna Laurich 25 Eveleth, Minn 22 Francis Arch 26 Pittsburgh, Pa 3 Robert Jurgel 26 Pittsburgh, Pa. 3 Frank Ambrozich 30 Chisholm, Minn ?0 Thomas Racchini 30 Chisholm, Minn 20 Hugh Kovarick 33 Center, Pa 7 Louis Omer 36 Conemaugh, Pa. ?, Frank Jovanovich ... 39 Roslyn, TFasft 28 Louis J. Smith ...... 43 East Helena, Mont. 27 Joseph Banich 45 Indianapolis, Ind 13 Carolyn Kern 54 Hibbing, Minn. 2? Frances Prah 55 Uniontown, Pa. 5 Albert Adamich .... 66 Joliet, Illinois 14 Joseph Oblak 70 Chicago, Illinois 15 Jacob Prunk 84 trinidad, Colo 26 Margaret Bradach ... 85 Aurora, Minnesota 21 Rose Banovetz 88 Roundup, Montana 27 Marie Stimac .... 88 Roundup, Montana 27 Theresa Macek .... 99 Moon Run, Pa 7 Margaret Lambert ... ...114 Ely, Minnesota 17 Clara M. Frlan ...118 Bon Carbo, Colo 26 Amelia Korošec ...120 Ely, Minnesota 19 John Korošec. .120 Ely, Minnesota 19 Frank Tanko ...132 Euclid, Ohio 11 Dolores Muhvich ...133 Gilbert, Minn. ?1 Elsie Straus .134 Rock Springy, Wyo ?3 Louis Kuznik ...138 Export, Pa. 6 Victor Scarton ...138 Export, Pa 6 Veronica Barbie 149 Strabane, Pa 8 Goldie Miklaieh „. 150 Chisholm, Minn ?0 Angeline Yakopicli f M Helner Utah 96 Elsie Desmond 173 Cleveland, Ohio 10 Robert Champa ...184 Ely, Minnesota 18 Anna Gornick 190 Butte, Montana 27 Mary Petritz ...190 Butte, Montana 27 Dorothy Ponach 190 Butte, Montana 27 Dorothy Predovich 190 Butte, Montana 27 Irene Spehar 190 Butte, Montana ?7 Justine Korent 200 Ely, Minnesota 19 Eleanor Lange 225 Milwaukee, Wis 16 Dorothy Kochevar ... 230 Chisholm, Minn 20 Jacqueline Schimmel ...232 Meadowlands, Pa 8 Jennie Logar 233 Ludlow, Colo 26 Number of delegates by states: Pennsylvania: 10; Ohio: 2; Indiana: 1; Illinois: 2; Wisconsin: 1; Michigan: 1; Minnesota: 20; Nebraska: 1; Montana: 8; Colorado: 7; Wyoming: 1; Utah: 1; Washington: 1. — Total number of delegates: 56. Boys: 24 •— Girls: 32. MEMBERS OF THE Second Nat’l Athletic Conference of SSCU Ely, Minnesota, August 4th, 5th and 6th, 1939 Members of the Supreme Board: Paul Bartel, Joseph Mantel, Paul J. Oblock, Frank Okoren, John P. Lurtka, Anton Zbasnik, Frank Tomsich,\Jr., Louis Champa, Dr. F. J. Arch, A. J. Terbovec, John Kumse, Janko N. Rogelj, Frank E. Vranichar, Matt Anzelc, Andrew Milavec, Jr. Commissioner of Athletics: Louis M. Kolar DELEGATES On To Ely Name Lodge No. City District No. Joseph J. Kovach 1 Ely, Minnesota 17 Joseph Kovach 1 Ely, Minnesota 17 Joseph L. Mishmash .... 1 Ely, Minnesota 17 Frank Tomsich, Jr. 1 Ely, Minnesota 17 Joseph J. Laurich 25 Eveleth, Minn. 22 Francis Sneler 26 Pittsburgh, Pa 3 Emil Zebre .'... 28 Kemmerer, Wyo 23 Max Fink 36 Conemaugh, Pa. P Lillian Rudolf 37 Cleveland, Ohio 9 Mary Ann Smith 43 East Helena, Mont 27 Frank Mekina 44 Barberton, Ohio 1* Frances E. Vranichar .... 66 Joliet, III. 14 Mary Milavec 75 Meadowlands, Pa 8 John Pucel 85 Aurora, Minn. ?1 George Paulich 101 Walsenburg, C»lo 26 Joseph Milkovich 114 Ely, Minn 17 Cecelia Seme 132 Euclid, Ohio 11 Frances Koritnik 133 Gilbert, Minn 21 Ralph Kovacic 138 Export, Pa 6 William Kuznik 138 Export, Pa 6 Anna Prosen 173 Cleveland, Ohio 10 John F. Kardell 180 Cleveland, Ohio 10 Mary L. Bodack 182 Pittsburgh, Pa 3 Angela Grahek 184 Ely, Minn. 18 Albert Jelercic 186 Cleveland, Ohio 10 Mary Predovich ...190 Butte, Montana 27 Cleveland, 0.—Whew what a busy week! That last minute rush can certainly tire one. Yes, especially the last minute check up to see if the trunk has all the necessities of a nice long trip to Minnesota. It won’t be long now until delegates will leave the four corners of the nation for the central point of interest, Ely. The delegates from Cleveland will leave the Terminal station in the heart of the city. Their path leads thru the cornbelt to Chicago, then to Duluth where they will meet the delegates from the west. No doubt the trip will be picturesque and exciting. Likewise delegates from the other states will leave their cities amid last adieux to meet new friends. No matter from what city they come, their hearts will beat alike for they all anticipate a grand time. They all look forward to meeting the supreme board who made this convention possible. Of course everyone will want to see the Home Office. I think the delegates from big cities will enjoy this trip immensely because it will take them away from the smoke and noise of a great city. Cool mountain breezes and refreshing waters will replace the cramped quarters of a city with thousands and thousands of people, ty's fun to imagine what the city of Ely is like but it will be more fun to visit it. Some experience for those who never rode in a train before. Yes, I have to admit I’m one of them. From what my friends say it looks like the train can be compared to the gentleness of a boat, trainsick-ness like seasickness. This reminds me: A certain refined gentleman told me a few days ago that I should prepare myself for my first train ride ap-petizingly. Quote he, “You better get mother to pack you a big lunch to last you until you get to Minnesota. I think a dozen oranges would come very handy, as would a nice big ‘potica’,” Mother agreed to give me the oranges but it took me a long time to persuade her to make me a “potica.” She thinks it’s much too warm these days to bake. Well, I’m going to get my “potica” I hope. Now that I’m thinking of train rides and food, I want to tell you a cute little story that our secretary told me. A certain young juvenile delegate to the second juvenile convention in 1937 had quite a lunch packed for him. It contained many goodies, the best of which was a whole fried chicken. I can see the lad’s eyes sparkle. Well, back to the story. This lad estimated the distance of the trip a little too short. For can you guess what? By the time he reached Chicago all that remained of the good lunch were the chicken bones without the rich fried meat. He had eaten his whole lunch, thinking he had come to the end of his train ride. But when he learned that his path led from Chicago then to Duluth and finally to Minnesota, he gasped. I bet he could eat five chickens when he came to Minnesota. This just goes to show we can count on a long train ride of adventure and excitement. But of course the best is yet to come. Everyone is expecting the climax of this great adventure to be a colossal one. BRIEFS (Continued from page 5) In Indianapolis, Ind., lodge 45, SSCU will hold a picnic on Sunday, July 30, at Otay’s farm on Highschool Rd. Rambling Along Fourth anniversary of Cardinals lodge, 225, SSCU of Struthers, 0., will be fittingly observed on Sunday, July 30, with a picnic at Yallech Plat, off Center Street. Barberton’s lodge 44, SSCU softball team will play the second of a series of three games with the Cardinals early in the afternoon, to decide the southern SSCU softball championship. International Fraternal Week will be observed from August 13 to August 18, 1939 at Detroit, Mich., where the formal ses-jsions of the 54th Annual National Fraternal Congress convention will open Wednesday, August 16. Throughout North America fraternal societies will observe the International Fraternal Week. The Seventh World’s Poultry Congress and Exposition will take place in Cleveland from 'July 28 to August 7, 1939 at the ■Cleveland Public Auditorium i and Exposition grounds. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Guzik of Cleveland and their son Walter recently motored to Milwaukee, Wis., in company of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Terbovec, parents of Mrs. Guzik, where they visited Anthony and Josephine Ziegert, nephew and niece of Terbovec family. The Cleveland group spent several days in Milwaukee. PICNIC Meadowlands, Pa. , — All members of 5the SSCU, SNPJ, KSKJ and SSPZ and other denominations rare invited to attend a picnic on Sunday, July 30, at Meadowlands Stone Quarry. Jack Guzel and his melody mixers will provide the music for the occasion which is sponsored by SNPJ lodge 734. Fannie Azman, No. 75, SSCU. 4 Pictures Missing Pictures of three juvenile delegates and one athletic conference delegate are missing from this issue of Nova Doba because the four delegates failed to forward their photographs. If the photographs of the four missing delegates will reach the Nova Doba on time, they shall be published in next week’s issue. No doubt the juvenile writers attending this convention will give you a summary on the juvenile page for months to come. The adult writers, of course, will give you write-ups about the athletic conference on your weekly adult page. I myself; in response to the many requests I received since my qualification, will cover the trip from Cleveland to Minnesota and the stay in Minnesota plus the return trip on your favorite weekly adult page. As a matter of fact I’ll give the readers a detailed article in diary form, covering as much as possible our entire trip and stay. As the time flies quickly I’ll have to bid adieu. But I am anxiously waiting to meet new friends and renew my acquaintance with the old. I wish the delegates a happy trip. I’ll be seeing you in Ely. Delegate Anne Prosen Anna Crawley ............190 William Stavor...........228 Rose Globokar............230 Edward Mikec .............236 Stanley Progar............236 Butte, Montana ................27 Cheswick, Pa................. 7 Chisholm, Minn !...............20 Strabane, Pa................... 8 Strabane, Pa................... 8 Number of delegates by states: Pennsylvania: 9; Ohio: 6; Illinois: 1; Minnesota: 10; Montana: 3; Colorado: 1; Wyoming: 1. — Total 31. . By Stan Progar Strabane, Pa. — Somehow, campaigns for new members get the best of you and creep into the innermost self of one. Then when all the hustle and bustle is all over, you miss something. You just don’t feel right. You continually want to do something and for the life of you, you can’t figure out just what you want to do. In other words you are lost. That’s exactly how it is with some of our Sentinel brothers. The campaign is over and they are lost. Maybe it’s from the telling effects of Mr. Vrani-char’s parting words of “Although the campaign is over, don’t stop in your locality. Keep right on and conduct your own campaign.” It could be for just the other day one of the Sentinels talked this over with me and before I knew it, he wanted another campaign started. He was lost. He wanted something to do and KNEW WHAT HE WANTED. .'.'Start Yours!! Maybe, in your locality, your brother and sister members feel the same way about campaigns. Why not ask them and see. Then get together and start that local compaign that should follow up every official home office campaign. Bring it up at your next meeting. Get your gang started for after every campaign there are some that will become members with just a little more push. They all had some reasons for not joining during the campaign and now, maybe the reasons for not joining during the campaign have been removed. Then get your new members started now. Don’t wait for the next home office campaign for by then they might not feel the same. The best way of making them good members is by giving them something to do. The best thing for them to do is to get really acquainted with the SSCU and then to sell it. So give them their reason for selling and knowing the SSCU by starting your local campaign now! Today! Paid-up Class The joy of every secretary is in having a paid-up class or a pay-in-advance class. The members that don’t stop with a monthly payment but make it two or three. They are the ones that a secretary never has to worry about. But the only trouble with a group like this is that the membership is very small. In the Sentinel’s register we have two. First honors go to John Bevec who has claimed membership ever since he enrolled with the Sentinels. The other, another new addition and making his first appearance as a paid-upper is.John Cadez, a recent visitor to the home office in Ely, Minnesota. So what say you Sentinels, let’s all join this class and if not, let’s enroll in the pay-on-time class. It’ll help a iot you know. In the juvenile branch we see the membership doubling that of the adult branch. Paid up for some time to come are Mary Louise Tershel, Marlene Popovich, Geraldine Kwiatkosi and Rudolph Oklesen. Will your name be on this roll next month ? Picnic Just a reminder that the Sentinels and their father lodge, the Bratska Sloga unit will combine and stage an early Autumn picnic in Drenik’s park, the scene of the Sentinels Victory Picnic. For complete details as to the music and all, read the Nova Doba. But you can depend that all will be satisfied and an orchestra to please all will be engaged. So make it a date for September 17, 1939, a picnic at Drenik’s park located in Slovenia (Strabane, Pa.) PICTURES OF DELEGATES All the pictures of happy delegates, who have qfl. fied for the third biennial juvenile convention national athletic conference, appear in this issue of “ Doba. These pictures unquestionably add color to the pj| of our official organ. The average reader of the section soon becomes indifferent to solid columns ot| week after week, and a picture here and there ar(| the curiosity of the member-reader. Jj Close observers of the dailies notice the breaW of the pages with pictures, and daily news, impor it may be, would not be read by nearly as if the stories were not accompanied with photogw| scenes in connection with the articles. And then, too, individual stories of outstanding CU members, as symbolized by candidates'and qua delegates, tends to stimulate interest of individual« bers from various sections of the country. . T All of which goes to prove again that the ju J convention and athletic conference idea is a resoU | one, which has met with success in our SSCU.. Only one week remains before the delegates several states will assemble in Ely, Minnesota Washington auditorium, to attend the juvenile conv® ^ and athletic conference. Here the boys and girls w their dreams fulfilled. From the various committees in charge of P1 tions to welcome, honor and entertain the delegate® reports of mammoth preparations to handle the program. And anyone who has had experience i paring accomodations for out-of-towners realize huge task awaiting those in charge. With all the attention centered on delegated haps too many of us have taken for granted the W . ful work the Ely committees in charge have ex during the first and second juvenile conventions. nature tends to make us mortals immune to the experienced by those in charge of preparations the juvenile convention and athletic conference, it for granted that every thing will be in readiij Ely, without considering the many extra hours o* 1 cheerfully given gratis by the committee in chai’g i| so the delegates will be entertained, and that tne?| remember the fine time they enjoyed during then -stay in Ely. . , Such is fraternalism. To co-operate and woi* out asking for favors in return. __ A0l fee« siidj Excerpts of Ohio Federation Meeting Proceedings of the July 2nd meeting of the Ohio Federation of SSCU lodges, held at the Home of Slovene Societies in Euclid, Ohio, are reflected in the following minutes: President John Ujcic opened the meeting at 10 a. m. Roll call of representatives disclosed the following members in attendance : Lodge 6: Kumse; lodge 44: Smrdel, Ujcic, Opeka; lodge 71: Rudman; lodge 103: Krall, Kovačič; lodge 108: Nagoda, Ver-bick; lodge 132: Korenčič, John Tanko; lodge 137: Bradač; lodge 173: Hrvatin and Mijak; lodge 180: Kolar and Kardell; lodge 186: Lunka and Krall. Minutes of the previous meeting were accepted as read. John P. Lunka expressed thanks to everyone who in any way helped towards making the membership campaign such a big success. Anton J. Terbovec announced that about 2500 new members were enrolled into our Union during the present membership campaign. He also expressed thanks to everyone who in anjr way helped to make this campaign such a success. John Kumse agreed with Anton J. Terbovec. Janko N. Rogelj announced he was very pleased with the result of the campaign and thought that the lodges of Ohio helped a great deal towards making the campaign a success. Louis Kolar talked of the campaign and the softball league in Cleveland. From lodge 6 sister Kumse stated that at their meetings there is much debating concerning a merger but this was decided to be discussed further at the next convention. F. Smrdel of lodge 44 announced the number of new members from Barberton. He also asked why the death benefit hasn’t been paid to the family of a deceased member since his body had been found. He stated that Lodge Domovina LITTLE STAN’S (Continued from Pa®e 5) basked me yet. Pop!’ -IB;*) billy goat! _ Heh, Hch-- convention m? almost upon us! Next ^elM be, and you’ll be here, the splendor of the Minnesota’s famous head! Here’s looking and, DELEGATES STAN WILL BE SEEl^M IN DULUTH, MlNNgj* NEXT THURSDAY ING! ( If the train schedule the same as last year, jjj®5 Kay Bessner of Caluitte ' gan will be the first H* j, j who Little Stan will 1937 it was Peter Strut*® ^ A same city and lodge, t fM be about 4:45 a. m.! So keep your eyes Pee tie Stan will get a pa'r(?JM picks to help him °u HEH, HE IS NOT GETTING UP AT CLOCK IN THE SO UNTIL NEXT WE&* fe VOYAGE! M. paid the death benefit family after the burial-From Lodge 180 JoW^M announced that he is a to the athletic convex1 fflj thanked J. Rogelj and ||; bovec. jgfjl J. P. Lunka of Lodge pR nounced that Betsy ^oS.$ $ will hold a Barn Dance 29. 0} The secretary of hel$s Federation is to write t*1 J the i quarters concerning ^ tional 5 cents a neW i must pay one year | joins the Union. ^ It was discussed that a the other Slovene have months where 11 jy ment has to .be paid # $ since our Union does*1 ^ g , this pactise it is placed a , advantage. The secret^ write to headquarters • ^ m their opinion on this ..M It was decided furt. the next meeting be . vember 5 at Lorain, ™ ing at 10:00 a.m. John Opeka, Re°' |; ^legates to 2nd National Athletic Conference Welcome To Ely Ely, Minn. — Welcome to Ely all you candidates that have qualified and have the honor of being delegates to the second athletic conference. Welcome all you juvenile delegates to the third biennial juvenile convention. Welcome all you parents. Come to Ely, Minnesota this August and share the happiness with your children and see their faces spread with hap->y smiles for those four days ipent in Ely will be their days vhere theji will feel important md will be the honored guests. V'elcome supreme officers and welcome all you SSCU members. Welcome to the conference and juvenile convention. Welcome o the grandest picnic you have ver attended; and to our člance nd the many different enter-ainments that are too numerous to mention. I welcome you 0 see our city for everywhere people take a great interest joncerning the attractions to be .ound in the Ely territory. Sportsmen speak of Ely, tinnesota and the grand fish-ng awaiting you in its 10,000 alecs. Let’s assume you are gong to be here for this eonven-:ion and conference in August. 1 welcome you to try out our 'ishing. Of course you will want o catch some of the big lake rout. You wonder where to go. lere is the dope on it. Try Knife Lake, Lake La Croix, Cyprus, Khomas, one, two and ;hree. You can visit them on a ;ing!e canoe trip starting at ^iiV.on, ^inn. When you reach ;[!ly, which is only a few min-iten drive from Winton, if you /ant confirmation of what I’m clling you call on Little Stan md he will give you reliable in-ormation. Aitogether there are fifteen akes, or more in this hundred niles of canoe trip in which you j :an take lake trout as well as i ill the black bass you want. If you wrant to fish in a small way right in Ely, you have plenty fish also to keep you busy. Yes, sir, you do not have !,o go very far from Ely to be really out in the wilds. So welcome to Ely and catch ip on your fishing. I know you will say “We caught so many fish we just had to quit.” Our :limate is good and for once you will be able to sleep nights [Or our evenings are nice and cool, Once again, a hearty welcome to Ely this August. Florence Dorothy Startz No. 129, SSCU ANNA CRAWLEY Lodge No. 190, Butte, Montana '■ Kovach %. Minnesota JOHN F. KARDELL Lodge No. 180, Cleveland, Ohio CECELIA SEME Lodge No. 132, Euclid, Ohio FRANK MEKINA FRANCIS SNELER Lodge No. 26, Pittsburgh, Pa. Lodge No. 44, Barberton, Ohio Kovach ®*y> Minnesota WILLIAM STAV OR Lodge 228, Cheswick, Pa. MARY L. BODACK Lodge No. 182, Pittsburgh, Pa, FRANCES E. VRANICHAR Lodge No. 66, Joliet, 111. FRANCES KORITNIK Lodge No. 133, Gilbert, Minn. EMIL ZEBRE Lodge No. 28, Kemmerer, Wyo. Mishmash Ely, Minnesota ROSE GLOBOKAR Lodge No. 230, Chisholm, Minn. ANGELA GRAHEK Lodge No. 184, Ely, Minnesota MARY MILAVEC Lodge No. 75, Meadowlands, Pa, MAX FINK Lodge No. 36, Conemaugh, Pa, RALPH KOVACIC Lodge No. 138, Export, Pa, Herminie, Pa. — Members of lodge “Veseli slavček,” 154, SSCU are hereby notified that at the last meeting it was decided to hold a second picnic for the benefit of the lodge treasury. Picnic will be held on Sunday, August 13, at Keystone Shaft Hall, commencing at 2 p. m. Committee in charge of arrangements will prepare a variety of refreshments and secure good music. Members of the SSCU from far and near are cordially invited to attend this picnic. Especially invited to the picnic are the supreme officers, and we would like to have them atteiTd if possible. Ida Klancisar, Sec’y %KToatsICH ALBERT JELERCIC Lodge No. 186, Cleveland, Ohio EDWARD MIKEC Lodge No. 236, Strabanc, Pa. WILLIAM KUZNIK Lodge No. 138, Export, Pa. LILLIAN RUDOLF Lodge No. 37, Cleveland, Ohio JOHN PUCEL Lodge No. 85, Aurora, Minn, y> Minnesota No Charge? Teacher: “Isaac, what is the difference between electricity and lightning?” Isaac: “Ve dunt hav to pay for lightnin’.” STANLEY PROGAR Lodge No. 236, Strabane, Pa. MARY PREDOVICH Lodge No. 190, Butte, Montana ANNA PROSEN Lodge No. 173, Cleveland, Ohio laurich 'Veleth, Minn. JOSEPH MIKOVICH Lodge No. 114, Ely, Minnesota MARY ANN SMITH. Lodge No. 43, East Helena, Mont, lujočo soprogo in štiri-,, rasle otroke, v Can®'... Colo., sestro Mary Kod | Pueblu, Colo., sesti o brata Josepha, v stare , ^ pa še živečo mater e , brata in eno sestro. _ ■ > Pri tej priliki naj . iskreno zahvalo Rev. ^ K* Jolieta za obiske in Pj tolažila, Rev. Char es JB if dala za tolažbo ob zad»J I Rev. Jovn za lepe obj* lažilne besede ob P^1' ^ ba. Hvala društvu Sv. 92 JSKJ, za P°gr vso drugo naklonje110 J _ sorodnikom in,drug'll i njene vence, za °*513.JI |L vaškem odru, za PrlS J B-maše zadušnice, za "j (!j na pokopališče, za a' i ki so jih dali na r*«jg J* za vso izkazano pon10 j . bo v težkih urah^HjJ I nemu zavodu Mrs. ^ ^ po urejeni pogreb m ^ KJ za točno izplača«0 l >cf)< "‘Ti pa, UubUemWj; počivaj v mnu m i bo ameriška gruda- , žalujoči ostali: ^ pančič, soproga, i5j nice, Florence m k ^ ke.I M ZNIŽANE , * io Za dobo od 7. avg- |Uri> (f določene znižane cene parnike. 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CLAl%t,i», .1 Clevela««1- , f . ■ v Slovenskem f PRODAJA P°r0He°p^ j L vse prekomorss . o V ^ [Y POŠILJA denar vino točno in ™ ‘ JJ nah; jir n ,arM OPRAVLJA notar Hollander Ima * ** IM RADIVOJ REHAR: ^ k SEMISIRIS S| n ROMAN Q stj “Ne vemo .. “Potem vam bom povedal jaz!” je zarjul Amarazis in udaril na gong. Čez nekaj trenotkov je vstopilo v sobo dvanajst do zob oboroženih dvornih vojščakov. “Zgrabite evnuhe in vrzite jih v ječo!” je ukazal kratko Amarazis. : “Milost, gospod! Nedolžni smo. Mi ne vemo ničesar. Mi nismo krivi. Stražili smo vestno,” so kričali evnuhi, padali na tla! in ihte javkali. : “Izvršite ukaz!” je zatulil Amarazis. Vojščaki so zgrabili evnuhe in jih odvlekli iz sobe. ', “Preišči princesine sobane in ves dvor ter zastraži komornico i in sužnje,” je ukazal Nefteramis Amarazisu. “Milost, gospod!” je kriknila llaja in se zgrudila na kolena.!' “Ne dvomi v mojo zvestobo. Ničesar nisem kriva. Zgodil se je j' čudež ...” | ‘ “Ne javkaj!” je ukazal Nefteramis. “Storil bom le svojo; 1 dolžnost. Če si nedolžna, bomo izvedeli. Zaenkrat se ne smeš j i geniti iz svoje sobe!” i Amarazis je poklical častnike in zapovednike, dvignil vso 1 dvorno posadko iri odredil zasledovanje. Sam je z Nefteramisom 1 < in oboroženim spremstvom odšel v Evalastine sobe in jih temelji- j 1 to preiskal. “Princesa je izginila; llaja je poročala resnico,” je dejal Nefteramis. “To vidim,” je odvrnil Amarazis. “Samo kod, kam in kako? M Stanovanje je mogla zapustiti samo skozi vrata na hodniku ali j skozi okno. Druge poti ni imela. Oba izhoda sta bila za-! c stražena. . “Imeti je morala pomočnike,” je pripomnil Nefteramis. “Ki so podkupili evnuhe.” “Vsekakor.” “Preiskati moramo vse kotičke palače ljubimk.” Četa vojščakov je zastražila palačo in preiskala vsa nadstropja, terase, sobe, hodnike, pritličje in podzemlje. Častniki so t zaslišali vse ljubimke in sužnje, tudi Nefteto, a izvedeli niso A ničesar. Nihče ni niti vedel, da je princesa pobegnila. Preiskava je 5 ostala brez uspeha in tudi c ;tali dvorjani in stražarji niso vedeli!1 ničesar. Amarazis je enako brez haska preiskal podzemeljske I1 hodnike in svetišče na Gori prihoda. Princese ni bilo in nobena ‘ sled ni pričala, kako in kam je izginila. < Nefteramisa in Amarazisa se je polaščal strah. Spoznala ' sta, da ne*moreta več čakati, da morata obvestiti o begu velikega. , Skrušena in prestrašena kakor zločinca sta stopila pred 1 faraona faraonov. i j “Milcst, veliki, faraon faraonov, vladar \ladarjev!” je za-ij jecljal Nefteramis. “Zgodilo se je nekaj nezaslišanega, nekaj, kar je kakor čarovnija, ki je ni mogoče doumeti.” “Ksj se je zgodilo?” je vprašal rezko Semis Ofiris. “Izginila je princesa iz dežele večernih gora ...” f “Izginila? Kako? Kam?” je kriknil faraon, prebledel in ' vztrepetal. i ‘ “Prav to je tisto, česar ne moremo doumeti,” je odgovoril 1 Nefteramis. “To je nemogoče . . . blazno . .. noro ..je zarjul faraon. “A je vendar res . ..” v * 1 “Ste zaslišali stražarje, komornico, sužnje, straže palače in dvora? Ste preiskali vse?” ( “Vse, veliki. Evnuhe smo vrgli v ječo, komornico in sužnje : zastražili, palačo ljubimk obkolili in preiskali. Dvignili smo ves dvor, prepovedali vsak odhod v mesto, zaprli podzemeljski hodnik do svetišča na Gori prihoda in svetišče samo, a princese ni nikjer...” • “To je nemogoče.” “A je resnica.” “Odvedite v mučilnico evnuhe, komornico in sužnje!” je zarjul faraon. “Mučite jih, dokler ne povejo, kako je mogla pobegniti. Primite in zrstražite Azteke! Pripeljite k meni princa Aftagada! Preiščite ves Semisiris in pošljite tekače na vse ceste, ki vodijo iz prestolnice!” “Takoj!” sta odgovorila Nefteramis in Amarazis, se poklonila in odšla. Semis Ofiris je ostal sam. V njem je divjala nevihta strasti, hrepenenja, jeze, želje po maščevanju in kazni in se mešala z bolečino radi izgube bitja, ki se mu je edino na svetu upiralo, ga pehnilo od sebe in je naposled še izginilo iz njegovega dvora mimo vseh straž, suženj, evnuhov in vojščakov. Od vsega tega se ga je lotevala omedlevica pobesnelosti. Begal je sem ter tja, rjul, mahal in bil z rokama okoli sebe ter divje preklinjal. Potem je planil sam iz sobe, tekel v palačo ljubimk in v Evalastine dvorane. Preiskal jih je, a našel je v njih samo tuleče, zastražene sužnje in med njimi Ilajo. Popadale so pred njim na tla, zatrjevale svojo nedolžnost in prosile milosti, a ob njihovih prošnjah je faraon še bolj pobesnel. Planil je nanje, bil jih z nogami in rokami in rjul kakor norec. “Ven! V mučilnico! Pomori jih vse do zadnje!” je ukazal stražnikom in oddivjal nazaj v svojo palačo. Nefteramis je pripeljal predenj princa Aftagada. Semi.3 Ofiris se je umiril z največjo muko in kriknil, ne da bi princu dovolil pozdrav: . “Kje je tvoja sestra?” “Milost, veliki!” je odgovoril Aftagad. “Ne vem ničesar. Nefteramis mi je povedal, da je izginila. Jaz jc nisem odpeljal.” “Ti je nisi?” je kriknil faraon. “Kdo jo je potem?” “Če ti jo ja^ cdpeljal, me ne bi bilo več tu,” je dejal Aftagad mirno in samozavestno. ‘ Prisežeš, da ni3i sodeloval pp njenem pobegu?” “Prisežem pri tebi, svojem očetu, svojih prednikih, sončnem božanstvu in vaeh dobrih in zlih duhovih, da sem nedolžen in ne vem ničesar. Govoril sem!” “Če si prisegel po krivem, te bom vrgel v ječo in žrtvoval svetemu biku!” “Govoril sem.” “In tvoji ljudje? Kje so?” “Ne vem, gospod gospodov!” I “So ji oni pomagali pobegniti?” “Dejal sem, da ne vem ničesar.” Ves zasopljen in prepaden je planil Amarazis v prestolno II dvorano in padel pred faraonom ria kolena. “Si jo našel?” je vprašal Semis Ofiris. “Nisem. Ugotovil sem samo, da sta brez sledu izginila tud': azteška častnika Savadagak in Buramak, in z njima je odšlo deset njunih vojščakov.” “Savadagak in Buramak in deset vojščakov?” je kriknil Aftagad. “Kdaj so izginili? Kako? Kam?” “Tega ne ve nihče,” je odgovoril Amarazis in vstal. “Potem smo našli sled!” je dejal faraon. “Njihov pobeg je v zvezi s pobegom princese. Iščite dalje! Pošljite čete na vse strani! Pobegniti ne morejo!” “Tvoj ukaz to izpolnjen takoj, gospod gospodov!” je od-govcril Amarazis. “Jaz sam jih bom pomagal zasledovati,” je dejal Aftagad. “Dovoli mi, veliki, da ti izkažem svojo neomajno vdanost!” “Tvojo ponudbo sprejmem,” je odgovoril faraon pomirjen. “Dokazuje mi, da si zares nedolžen. Da, sedaj razumem, to je J delo tvojih častnikov, ki sem ju rešil žrtvenika svetega bika. Samo kako sta jo mogla odpeljati iz palače in z dvora? Toda s tem še nisem izrekel zadnje besede. Prideljen boš zasledovalcem, in če ujamete princeso in jo pripeljete nazaj, bo moja milost še j nadalje s teboj, ako je pa ne ujamete, bom dal pomoriti vse tvoje spremstvo in tebe samega. Potem bom odposlal vojsko v ! deželo tvojega očeta in jo razdejal, da kamen ne bo ostal na kamnu. Si razumel?” “Sem, veliki!” “Poizvedujte dalje!” je naročil faraon Amarazisu. “Nadzirajte princa, da ne pobegne, in pošljite k meni Abusirisa!” “Kakor ukazuješ, veliki!” je odvrnil Amarazis in se odstranil skupaj z Nefteramisom in Aftagadom. (Dalje prihodnjič) i. štvom in posameznikom, ki so j mi prišli na pomoč v potrebi s; svojimi prispevki. To kaže, da bratska pomoč pri naši Jednoti ni prazna beseda. Najlepši po-! zdrav vsem! Anton Smardel, član društva št. 45 JSKJ. Euclid, O. — Pred časom sem že ngkoliko poročal, da namera- j va naše društvo'to poletje pri- j rediti en piknik v korist društ-! veni blagajni. Danes lahko to bolj točno poročam. Na društ-1 veni seji 14. julija je bilo sklenjeno, da se piknik našega društva Napredek, št. 132 JSKJ,: vrši v nedeljo 6. avgusta na j Stuškovi farmi. Dan in prostor: za piknik sta pripravna, zato je želeti, da se članstvo našega j društva tega piknika polnošte- j ' vilno udeleži. Vsi člani in čla-! nice pa naj pripeljejo s seboj svoje znance in prijatelje. Za tiste udeležence piknika, ki nimajo svojih vozil, bomo i-meli poseben bus za prevoz. Vožnja na piknik in nazaj bo po, 25 centov za odrasle, za otroke pod 12. letom pa po 10 -centov. Za one, ki se zanimajo za baseball, bo dobrodošla tekma med igralci našega društva Napredek, št. 132, društva Betsy Ross, št. I8G in društva Ilirska Vila, št. 173. Nekaj se sliši, da pridejo tudi Lorainčani v to tekmo. Kar se tiče godbe in postrežbe z raznimi okrepčili, bo v polni meri poskrbljeno. Bus na piknik bo odpeljal točno ob 1.30 popoldne, drugi pa ob 2.30 po- j poldne. Vozne listke se lahko dobi pri vseh društvenih uradnikih in uradnicah. Na seji je bilo sklenjeno, da se vse člane in članice našega društva povabi na piknik z dopisnicami. Dalje je bilo sklenje-io, da naj vsak čian tisto dopisnico prinese s seboj na pik^ lik in jo izroči društvenem bla- ; »fjniku. Enega bo čakala sre- ' %. Kje, kako in zakaj; bo po- , »edano na pikniku. Torej, vsi , la naš piknik na Stuškovo far- ■ no v nedeljo 6. avgusta! —Za Iruštvo Napredek, št. 132 JS-KJ: John Tanko, tajnik. Denver, Colo. — Ko bodo prišle te vrstice pred oči članstva društva Sv. Jožeta, št. 21 JS-KJ, se bo že treba pripravljati na piknik, ki ga naše društvo priredi v nedeljo 30. julija na prostorih Johna Snyderja ali na tako zvani Zangs farmi na Broomfieldu. Kaj vse bo pripravljeno za pogostitev naših gostov na pikniku, ne bom navajal. Rečem le toliko, da bo vsega v izobilju. Poleg tega lahko tudi vse po-setnike zagotovim, da bomo i-meli mrzlo pivo, ker nam je pivovarna Coors obljubila dati tako zvani “retrigerator-truck,” v katerem bomo imeli na hladnem spravljen ječmenovec in druge pikniške dobrote. Vse člane JSKJ pa tudi vse druge rojake v Denverju, Fredericks Lafayettu, L y d e n u, Lpuisvillu in drugod v bližnji in Jaljnji okolici opozarjam in /ljudno vabim na ta piknik. Razume se, da pričakujemo na piknik tudi naše slovenske far-merje. Čim več nas bo, tem lepša in tem živahnejša bo zabava. Prostor piknika je lahko najti. Oni, ki pridejo iz Denverja, naj se, ko dospejo na Broomfield, držijo tlakovane ceste še kake pol milje, potem pa naj gledajo za prvi vhod na desni strand, nad katerim bo vihrala ameriška zastava. Tam naj zavijejo notri. Onim, ki živijo na severni strani Broomfielda, pa je prostor itak znan. Za vsak slučaj se lahko vpraša na eni ali drugi gasolinski postaji v Broomfieldu za direkcijo. Torej, piknik bo vsak lahko našel, če bo hotel, zato upam in želim da se istega udeleže vsi člani in vsi njihovi znanci in prijatelji iz Denverja ter iz bližnje št. | in daljne okolice. Na svidenje j !na Snyderievi farmi v nedeljo 30. julija! Pri tej priliki mi je tudi spo-| ročiti žalostno novico, da je dne 13. julija preminil član našega I društva Frank Gerže. Pokopali smo ga 17. julija. Pokojnik je i spadal tudi k društvu št. 113 KSKJ in št. 1 ZSZ. Tukaj za-; pušča žalujočo soprogo in se-Jdem še skoro nedoraslih otrok, namreč pet sinov in dve hčeri; j j poleg tega zapušča tu eno se-! stričino, v Clevelandu, Ohio, pa I brata. Naj bo pokojnemu sobratu ohranjen blag spomin, ža-: : lujoeim ostalim pa naj bo izra-! i ženo iskreno sožalje! — Za dru-j štvo št. 21 JSKJ: Frank Okoren, tajnik. Ely, Minn. — Na zadnji seji i društva št. 1 JSKJ je bilo skle-I njeno, da se mladinskim članom našega društva da. za 10 centdv vrednosti tiketov za veliki piknik, ki se bo vršil v nedeljo 6. avgusta na Sandy Poin-tu. Do teh prostih tiketov bodo upravičeni vsi mladinski člani našega društva, za katere je bil plačan asesment do konca junija 1939. Mladinskim članom bodo razdeljeni ti tiketi na prostoru piknika. Delila jih bosta društveni predsednik Joe Kovach ali pa podpisani. Za otroke bo tudi preskrbljen prost prevoz od železniške postaje na prostor piknika na Sandy Point. Seveda so na ta piknik vljudno vabljeni tudi odrasli. Tam bo prilika, da se sestanejo s svojimi prijatelji in znanci iz domače in drugih naselbin, in videli in slišali bodo lahko tudi governerja države Minnesote, ki bo glavni govornik na prireditvi. Bratski pozdrav! — Za društvo št. 1 JSKJ: Frank Tomsich, Jr., tajnik. Chisholm, Minn. — Naše društvo Sv. Jožefa, št. 30 JSKJ, je sklenilo na svoji’zadnji seji, da se prihodnji dve seji vršita v SOBOTO, mesto v nedeljo. Tako se bo prihodnja seja vršila tretjo soboto ali 19. avgusta, na-daljna pa tretjo soboto v septembru, to je 16. septembra.' Obe seji se bosta vršili v navadnih prostorih in se bosta pričeli ob 2. uri popoldne. Nadalje je bilo sklenjeno, da društvo priredi v soboto 28. oktobra plesno veselico v Mahne-tovi dvorani. Naše društvo le redkoma prireja kakšne veselice, zato je upati in želeti, da članstvo v obilem številu poseti veselico 28. oktobra. Nekateri člani niso prišli na nobeno društveno sejo že po dve ali tri leta. Naj bi prišli vsaj na veselico, da se bomo videli. Sicer bi se jim pa tudi sej ne bi bilo treba izogibati. Naše seje se vrše mirno in v naj lepšem redu, po sejah se pa včasih malo pozabavamo. Tega bi gotovo ne bilo, če bi se člani na sejah razburjali. Tako pa smo bratje na seji in bratje ter prijatelji po seji. K sklepu še enkrat: ne poza-. bite, da se naši prihodnji dve seji vršita 19. avgusta in 16. sep-, tembra. Bratski pozdrav vsem! L — Za društvo št. 30 JSKJ : Joseph Bovitz, tajnik. Rockdale, III. — NAZNANI-j LO IN ZAHVALA. — Sorodni kom, prijateljem in znancem širom Zedinjenih držav, nazna njamo žalostno vest, da je dne 28. maja 1939, previden s tolažili za umirajoče, po dolgi in mučni bolezni za vedno zatisnil oči ljubljeni soprog in oče Anton Zupančič. Nepozabni pokojnik je bil rojen v vasi Cesta pri Dobrem polju v Sloveniji. Ob času smrti je bil star 45 let. Tu zapušča ža- goslovans**6 NAJCENEJŠI SLOVENSKI DNEVNI* AMERIKI JE ENAKOPRAVNO)' Naročnina za celo leto izven Clevelanda )e 4 Društvom in posameznikom se priporoča#1 ^ tiskovine. Unijsko delo—zmerne , ^ 6231 ST. CLAIR AVE. Cleveland VJ DOPISI t White Valley, Pa. — Tem potom še errkrat opozar jam društ- , va pennsylvanske federacije, da zanesljivo pošljejo svoje zastopnike na prihodnjo sejo, ki se bo , vršila v nedeljb 30. julija v Slovenski dvorani v naselbini Claridge, Pa. Seja se bo pričela' ob 9. uri dopoldne, po seji bo pa piknik v Beechwood parku. Želeti je, da bi bila velika ude- , ležba na seji in na pikniku. ' spet se M za Ifo'nvencija' Jft-' K J in, ker so še pred vsako konvencijo federacije razpravljale c pravilih, upam, da bodo; tudi sedaj. Morda bo en ali dru- i gi soJ.il, de take predkonvenčne razprave od strani federacij niso potrebne, toda po mojem! mnenju so ;xlo važne. Na teh j razpravah se marsikaj razčisti, kar bi na konvenciji precej ča- \ sa vzelo. To pa vsi vemo, da ča?; | kenvenčnega zborovanja je j drag. Torej, ako se nekoliko' skrajša čas konvenčnega zborovanja, bo to pomenilo znaten prihranek. Ta ali oni bo morda tudi rekel, kaj da nam je treba debatirati o izpremembi pravil, ker imamo itak zdaj dobra in mo-! derna pravila. Jaz ne rečem, da niso dobra, toda razmere se vedno izpreminjajo in raznim iz-: premembam je treba prilagoditi pravila, če hočemo, da bodo; odgovarjala duhu časa. Zdaj se tu in tam govori o združitvi dveh ali več organizacij, in po mojem mnenju je treba v to svrho marsikatero točko popraviti. Le potem morda lahko računamo na kako pravo združitev in ne na “priklopitev.” Po mojem mnenju bi bila v sedanjih pravilih ena točka posebno potrebna izpremembe, namreč ime. Naša pravila so popolnoma negtrankrrska, ime pa kaže kot bi bila drugačna. Pred meseci sem nagovarjal nekatere rojake za pristop, pa sem dobil odgovor, da ne pristopijo, ker da naša organizacija meša bratsko i zavarovanje z verskimi zadevali mi. Na podlagi pravil sem jim j potem skušal dokazati, da temu j ni tako, da v naših pravilih ni .! nič verskega niti protiverskega, ’1 toda opravil nisem nič. Rekli so j mi, če je temu tako, zakaj ne iz- 1 pustimo iz imena označbo “ka-toliška.” To ime da ne odgovar- j ja naši Jednoti, če so njena pra-\ vila popolnoma nestrankarska. 2 Jaz sem skoro gotov, da enkrat bo moralo priti do t.e izpremem- 1 be, in ne vem zakaj ne bi je skušala izvesti prihodnja kon- vencija. Če vemo, da je operaci- i ja potrebna, zakaj bi jo odlašali!1 od leta do leta! Pred dvemi leti je bil tukaj j ustanovljen Athletic Social Club. j V ta klub lahko vstopi vsak, ki ! je vsaj 21 let stai. Klub šteje i' sedaj 1GG članov, med katerimi j' je sicer večina Italijanov, toda tudi precej veliko število Slovencev. Klub je pred par meseci I' . 1 iskal prostore za svoje aktiv- ' nosti in delničarji Slovenske i dvorane si mu ponudili to dvo • j • rano v nakup- Kupčija je bila i' sklenjena in izvršena in zdaj j ima klub’ svojo dvorano. Pri tej priliki naj še sporočim, da je ,Wiliiam Galičič, sir:! našega rojaka Simona Galičiča | dobil mesto poštarja v Exportu. j Omenjeni rje prijazen iant in,j' če bomo kdaj imeli kako pri-! tožbo, se bomo lahko po sloven- j sko pogovorili z njim. K sklepu naj še enkrat pou-daiim, da se prihodnja seja pennsylvanske federacije društev JSKJ vrši v nedeljo 30. julija v Slovenskem domu v Cla-i ridge, Pa., in se prične ob 9.’ uri dopoldne. Popoldne istega | dne pa se bo vršil piknik v par j milj oddaljenem Beechwood i parku, ki je zelo lep in pripraven prostdr za piknike. Upam, da se člani in drugi rojaki in rojakinje piknika v obilem številu udeležijo. Bratski pozdrav! Jurij Previc, tajnik fcderacije društev JSKJ v zapadni Pennsylvaniji. i i i Indianapolis, Ind. — Tem potom izrekam izkreno zahvalo i društvom in posameznim članom JSKJ, ki so se odzvali moji prošnji v potrebi z denarnimi j prispevki. Po $1.00 so darovala! društva: št. 167, 229, 203, 155, 138, 136, 148, 5, 175, 158 in 9. Po $1.50 so prispevala društva : št. 61,112, 47 in 152. Po $2.00 so prispevala dru-ištva: št. 109, 26, 149, 199, 44, 1174, 20, 33, 207, 159, 154, 57, 2, 40, 186, 94, 132, 15, 85, 3, 124, 144, 35, 25, 176, 29, 66, 36, 99, 233, 225, 147, 42, 92 in 182. Člani društva št, 43: F. Sa-sek, L. Smith, A. Smole, Sr., A. Smole, Jr., Helen Russ, Sr., F. Russ, Jr., Joe Basti, F. Strojan, Mary Langenfus, Agnes Gra-dišar in Mary Ann Smith so pri-1 spevali po 25 centov, skupaj ■ $2.75. Društvo št. 88 je darovalo ■ $2.50; društvo št. 16: $2.75; • društvo št. 87: $2.80; društva • št. 50,185,1, 157, in 77 po $3.00; - društvi št. 162 in 55 sta prispe- ■ vali po $4.00 vsako; društvi št. ' 45 in št. 166 pa po $5.00 vsako. - [ Prav prisrčna hvala vsem dru-