PAGE FOUR THE WORKMAN THE WORKMAN, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1921, CECILIA THEATRE SPECIAL MATINEE This Week Program TUESDAY TO GAT WEDNESDAY OF THE The Liberty of the Pross is the palladium of our rights JUNIUS SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1921. SACRY World Famous HUNDREDS OF UNEMPLOYED BE Championship Fight PARAMOUNT PICTURES NORMA IL)
IN Cecilia Theatre 07 IN ALSO ENTITLED The Kid is Clever Lady Bellhop Secret IN IN secretary PRESENTS COMING HOMELESS JACK DEMPSEY vs. GEORGES CARPENTIER Matt Moore PANTS Wtatemed to have been a menace a few months aco has become, in the last couple of weeks, a gruesome AT THE reality. Hundreds of unemployed are nw out of home. The Passionate Pilgrim TO MORR and Panama is fast approaching the status of bemuddled Cuba, Real Estate agents are experiencing the most trying time in collecting rentals, and occupants of tenement (SUNDAY)
houses are pinned to the wall. No work, and no immediate To day, Saturday September 3rd THURSDAY promise have given rise to a situation that is taxing the Ethel Clay mirds of everybody who can think.
Hope has begun to recede from the great mass of un PRICES: WILLIAM FOX employed people. The demands of necessity are grinding Orchestra 75c.
the poorer set, while jobs are growing fewer every day. The Price of Possession PRESENTS But people must find somewbere to live and sleep. They Balcony 50c.
cannot huddle in the parks or in thoroughfares. Where can 25c.
they go. The landlords of Panama are finding that they Gallery Sunshine Comedy George Walsh cannot permit their tenants to owe them back money; IN and the people find it impossible to pay their rentals now that they are out of work.
As far as can be seen by the observer the facts in the circumstances are somewhat extraordinary, Most of the ISTHMIAN UNDERTAKING CO.
MONDAY people wbo are occupying tenement houses are old tenants. They have been occupying their quarters for over FRIDAY five or six years; and during all that time have been regu.
lar in their payments; and the conclusion is that they Shareholders of the above named Co. who LEWIS SELZNICK would still be on the good side of the books if the canal work had not gone into unexpected hibernation. They have failed to complete payment on their allot. LEWIS SELZNICK PRESENTS would like to pay their rentals because they want to have ments are notified that all balances must be PRESENTS somewhere to live, but they simply haven got any work paid not later than Sept. 30th. After which date Walter McGrail ZENA KEEFE or any money.
Whatever the landlords may like to think about it, the Provisions of Paragraphs and of Article it is certainly unnatural and inhuman to eject tenants after of the Company bye laws will be put in force.
five or six years profitable occupancy because they BLIND YOUTH RED FOAM. find it impossible to meet their house rent for a month or The Board of Directors two. If the people cannot pay their old landlords, how will they be able to engage new quarters? It would seem Repatriation of Ja nationality, name of steamer port of. to be more reasonable for them to remain at the clemency maicans by the by the sworn declarations to of old patrons than to impose upon new landlords who which have never before received payments from them.
Cubans Telers.
In the good days of the canal, the landlords made Seventh The expenses which YOU CAN DEPEND ON IT Text of the Decree which originate from the compliance great gains out of their tenants; and in most cases have several times made their investments over from the Has been issued by Presi. with the obligations du manded rentals they have received from their houses. This money dent Zayas by this decree will be credited the two present funds of the has come from the pockets of the hard working laborers That the goods we sell are exactly as representedNational Treasury, with other AT EXPENSE OF CUBA obligations.
who braved water and mosquito, mud and slush for their We guarantee them so. Prompt, efficient and satis Eighth. The Secretaries of wages out of which they have been paying continuously factory service in the interest of our customers is our for their rooms in the republic. But those days are under Secretary of Agriculture of Agriculture, Commerce and Laconstant aim and purpose.
bour, Finance, Sanitary and The Republic to Make temporary suspension, and the question is, who can better Beneficiencia of Finance, will see bear the crisis For reliable watches, rings, all kinds of jewelry all the Arrangements to the compliance with these dis If the landlords find that their overhead expenses are and expert repairing. Call and visit.
positions as they concern each too high and too exacting to permit them to show humanity ALL LABOUR FROM Given in the Presidential to their old tenants, the honorable thing for them to do is to FULLER JEWELRY STORE, Palace of the publie, in approach the government and ask for release from cer late cable despatch from Havana, on the twentieth day of tain taxes that are now very binding upon them. Bu 122 Central Avenue, Panam Havana, Cuba, dated July 22nd, the month of July, one thousand, somebody must do something to relieve the strain. Th states that at the suggestion of nine hundred and twenty one.
people are helpless, and if the landlords cry out the gov Jose Maria Collantes, Sacre (Signed) ALFREDO ZİYAS, tary of Agriculture Commerce President.
ernment must hear. Each day the situation is gettin and Labour, the President of the Sgd JOSE COLLANTES, more serious, and misery flanks the people on every side Re union of Past Noble The objects of the past noble fathers Republie had fissued the follow Secretary of Agriculture, Com.
The food problem is the next that is forcing itself Fathers Conclave conclave are; To effect a better under ing decree;merce and Labour.
standing in the application of the genera!
on the attention of the whole population of the Isthmus laws of the order; to establish among RESOLVED and is fast becoming another worry to the minds of those Sunday, August 17, 1921 was the occa the lodges of the jurisdiction uniformity First. That the Haitian dan Soldier gets 15 years who can see far enough to realize the danger and menace of sion, for mu enthusiasm, when the past in the interpretation and impartment of maican and other West Indian the fact. At present there are numerous homes in which noble fathers from the various lodges the Ritualistic Works, and to devise and labourers contracted for the the occupants cannot obtain more than one meal a day, mittee of Management, Grand United ment of the Order on the Isthmus.
under the supervision of the Sub Com discuss cuss means for the general imprrve agricultural production be re.
for Murder of and many more who are not getting anything, quite as Order of Oddfellows, met for the purpatriated at the expense of the Comrade.
regularly as tbat. How long this state of affairs will last pose of re uniting the Past Noble meet on the third Sunday of each month immigration law of August 3, The past noble fathers conclave will state, in accordance with the cannot be guessed but while it continues it must be viewed Pathers Conslave which had dissolved at the Star of the Isthmus Lodge Hall, 1917, this being constructed at seriously, and with no little concern.
since November, 1919 21 Street, Central Avenue, at p. this time as a public obligation The soldier, Joseph Clay of Rough times are being experienced all overthe world and by Bro. Wh Lewis, after which the standing in their respective lodges are The opening devotion was performed sharp, and all past noble fathers in good of the nation.
the 33rd InJantry, who was Second. That the Govern tried on August 12, and found the stress of daily sustenance as a bugbear predominates in meeting was dielared open for electico cordially invited to attend these moet ment will not renounce its right guilty in the second degree for all places. But every place has its own worries and its own of officers. The following s, were ings. Admission free, of in cash the bonds the self confessed murder of problems, and the public of Panama will have to pay some elected officers for the conclavo, which were put up for the im. his comrade, Brewster Hawking, attention to their own. Just how this will be done can the Isthmus Lodge, Chairman; Kir Brothers, Edgar Todd, from Star of In Memoriam of the said labourers. out; in the bush at Las Sabanas hardly be affirmed but the fact which is patent is that the ton, from Lily of Paraisº Lodge. Vice Third. That the Secretary of about the middle of July, was Campbell In constant and loying Agriculture, Commerce and sentenced by Judge Charles question will emphasize itself.
In the meantime it would be wise for all who can con Green Lodge, Secretary; P, Taylor, from who fell asleep in Jesus on the night of whatever measures may Chairman; JT Prescott, from Ever wfmory of our darling Edns Pearl lanthe Labour be authorized to adopt Kerr on Saturday last to 15 be years in the Gamboa paniten.
tribute to the relief of the situation to commence prepara Green Energetic Lodge, Treascrer; the 30th Aug, 1921, aged yrs.
Angels have necessary in compliance with tars.
tions for the crisis. There is no desire on the part of Griffin: from Green Energetic Lodge, have this resolution, and he be em Our readers will remember peaceful citizens to hear of burglaries or crime in any Lodge, Warden; Lewis, from. lost.
shape. But want is a powerful and exacting monster, and King George Lodge, Chaplain.
Just a sad but sweet rememberancesco give we necessary that Clay by ruse contrived to to this end conducive to Just a memory fond and true get Hawkins out of the guard.
when kept in suspense does not know how to yield to sencertified house at Corozal, where he was After election, the officers were install.
Just a token of affection timents of morality or honor.
copy of the contract or punishment for undergoing And our hearts ache still for you.
ed by brothers Lyner and F, In other countries when the menace of unemployment Bowen.
Dad, Mother, Cranie, and Brothers, ment which the Secretary of some petty, misdemeanour, and Agriculture, Commerce and La deserted with him in the hope or becomes evident the moving spirits always get busy bour has to make for the reon a fitty fitty basis in suggesting and arranging plans for the amelioration of easily subscribed and no one will argue that the present be sent to the Secretary sccount they got away from the Post and patriation of the said labourers, the sum of 1600 which Hawkins the unfortun: en Panama should not be behind in necessity is not möre binding than the of Fin: was supposed to possess, After ance, together with an this respect, as the peopic of ability and means are never gras. If money can be collected for fun and vanishing of the expense of the same. reached the jungle Clay put wanting in philanthropic efforts. Distress and disaster in amusement, why should it not be collected for the relief Fifth That in virture of this his ciaim for his eight hundred 10 eign countries have always struck the responsive chords of suffering in our midst.
decree, anyone of the labourers bucks, a :d upon being told by in the charitable folk of Panama; and the need of the The WORKMAN stands ready to offer its services in to present to the customs ad about his having such an amount not em barking will be required Hawkins that it was all a joke hour right here should be given no less attention than the any reasonable capacity that the government or any com ministration or a subdelegate, a manifested such outward and appeals from aeross the seas.
mittee of men may desire or require. Let us help our sworn, declaration, which must visible signs of that Haw: The institutions and public offices, stores and all other needy fellowmen, by trying to remove as much of the contain the name of the person, kins thought it best to put business places should come to the rescue of the suffering. misery as we can from their doors. It is a duty, and it may have been contracted for the enraged Clay; but not being company or entity by which he distance between himself and There should be a relief committee formed for the purpose must be done. Let the churches, the friendly societies, agricultural work, in territory of dis posed to allow his prey to get of raising and distributing funds. The call should be made the Red Cross, the merchants, the landlords and everybody he Republic of Cuba, as well as off so easily Clay who still car.
NOW and made hard, too. Money is needed to feed the get busy and work for humanity cake.
the name and location of the first rled his service rifle firad three thousands of hungry mouths around the cities of Panama Much discretion and business tact are necessary for farm upon which he worked. shats at Hawkins one of which and Colon. Everybody who can help should do so. If the the manipulation of the whole affair, but if Panama canistrators of the ports of em. ed his death. Sixth. The customs admin struck him in the back and causprivate citizens and residents do not care to take the lead manage carnival funds to the satisfaction of the people, barkation will remit to the Secre discovered about a week after The body was in the matter, why should not the proper government offi why cannot a business like and careful management of retary of Agriculture Commerce by people living in the neighborcial do so and call upon the capable men and women to lief work be effected? This is not the time for the rank. and Labour, comprehensive cer hood of Pueblo Nuevo due to assist?
lings of pessimism: the people are suffering, who will help? of immigrants embarked on each ling an alighting at a certain tified statements of the number noticing a number of crows cir Money, when needed for the carnival, is readily and And how?
expedition, as well as paying Fourth. That deser agree.
sharing a of anger that some their spoti