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...celebrate the fifth anniversary, the Central Executive Committee of the Communist Party in Russia issued a manifesto "to all workers and toilers." The manifesto was described as being "rather a tame document." It points out that the Internationale has grown from small beginnings to a "world force before which the bourgeoisie everywhere shrinks and trembles"; it also refers to a "deadly struggle against opportunism," which means a struggle against a compromise between capital and labor such as is now said to have been effected in Britain...
After 18 months' preparation, an exhibition of representative Russian Art is now open at the Grand Central Palace, Manhattan. The committee of Russian Artists who assembled the paintings has included not only Slavic artists already familiar to Americans, but also those who are known only in their native land...
Eugene O'Neill was born in Manhattan in 1888, attended Princeton and Harvard Universities. He spent two years at sea, has been in business in Central and South America, has been a vaudeville actor, a reporter for a Connecticut paper. He was married in 1918 to Miss Agnes B. Burton of London, England. His plays include: Thirst, Beyond the Horizon (Pulitzer Prize play 1920), Diff'rent, The Emperor Jones, Anna Christie (Pulitzer Prize play 1922), The Hairy...
Probably the most funereal note struck in the business world lately was the Central Leather Co. statement. Operations during the calendar year of 1923 showed an unexpectedly heavy defict of $7,272,243, compared with a surplus of $1,528,209 in 1922. But in 1920 a deficit of $25,751,666 occurred, followed by another of $11,651,425 in 1921, so that the Company's profit and loss deficit Dec. 31, 1923, was $12,637,851. Last year, operations did not even cover expenses, and interest on bonds was paid out of surplus. Common and preferred dividends...
Died. Plimmon Henry Dudley, 80, railroad engineer, inventor of safety devices; in Manhattan. For 33 years he, his wife, all of his inventions, were lodged in a special car which moved about the New York Central lines. He invented the track-indicator, the dynamometer. He designed the first 5-inch steel rail...