І Supplement to the SVOBQDA, Ukrainian Daily - V u b Jishod - by the Junior і Department of the - Ukrainian National і Association

No," 36 JERSEY ,,N. J., SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER.5, 1936 VOL. IV .?= —PROGRAM. OF THE FOURTH YfflffHKM `^ UKRAINIAN YOUTH'S STRIVE FOR НАП№О№Ї ,— . CONGRESS Its preeminence and unequalled experience in the field of Ukrainian organized life йѓ` America- dttr- EVERYBODY. FOB YOUTH Today opens the Fourth Ukrain- ' ;` In hie speech delivered ів'` West ian Youth's Congress of the U- ing the past 42 years makes the Ukrainian National'As- - Middlesex^' PaV the villager of Ms krainian Youth's League of North sociation, in our opinion ^ well qualified.,to. venture from birth, Governor Landon,' the can- America. . It is- being 'held in time to time a few words of .good counsel to ou? youth, - didate of the Republican Party Hotel Sylvania, Philadelphia, Pa., especially at such an opportune moment as when оцг ' for the-ргевШешу'of" the .Uftited and will ^nd tomorrow evening. youth meets from :all parts- of the to deliberate -States, promised youth of Amer- Monday (Labor Day)^ wifl be the i iea a chance" of life, .date. _of_ the First Ukrainian- upon its affairs and problems. - American Olympiad, to be held at Our youth should always, bear in mind that. they, are "We want, every boy and girt," the Northeast High School Field, young' Americans — of; Ukrainian descent, and that the _he aaid, "to4ha'ye а`, better chance under the auspices, of the Ukrain- і$.-.-life than we had. We want principal elements that hold them together.-and. give them' a. government in Washington that ian Youth's League of North a feeling of warm kinship are: their common Ukrainiein America and the United Ukrain- wUL safeguard' for the, younger ian Organizations. of Philadelphia. origin;and.their mutual'Ukrainian aspirations; all else ia .generation the. opportunity to de- yelop, each in his own way, the The program of the two-day secondary. ` ч Upon these two elements' rests the .entire- struoture . American qualities' of .self-reliance, sessions of the congress is as fol- of J}onesty and of generosity." lows: of Ukrainian-American- life, and as long, as they.-live '-$. ^Bptesentative William. Lemke, 1. Opening. within the consciousness of our youth, so longViU thir , f}niwv. party candidate for Pj^es-^ 2. Roll call. youth exist as a group, so long will it be абіе to play a ident,. pictured in his speech at" 3.. Election of chairman, scc- . Milwaukee, a- midland empire on retaries^ committees, etc. definite role in American and Ukrainian life. It follows, therefore, that our youth today must ; .the' eastern slopes of the Rocky 4. Key address by. young U- . Mountains- wherein the' nation's krainian-Americans: a. At the concentrate upon keeping alive these two elements withiir youihy "will have an opportunity crossroads; b. The Ukrainian lan- itself. Especially, however, must it concentrate upon to build. homes and і enter the. in- guage in America; c. Intermar- obtaining a better. knowledge and appreciation of - the dust rial field." marriage; d. Economic plight of our youth; e. Our role in Ameri- Ukrainian national aspirations and ideals, which compose can political life; f. Communism the second element; for whereas its common Ukrainian ^^CMMEB AJWYQCTH; andijour youth; g. Му trip through origin is in most cases passive in character, and can exist r "Millions of children are play- Ukraine ; h. Ukrainian youth in alone only for a: short time; its mutual Ukrainian aspira- ..ing.- in squalid' streets these' bide- the New and' Old World; 1. Fi- tions, on the other hand, are based on living, contem- and-gold Summer days," writes nancing our youth movement; j. porary issues, and rtaus they are ever, active,, growing, . Йипісе. Barnard to "The' York Sports; k. Ukrainianism — an as- Times." "But the average city set to us. and creative. And therefore, the. youth must make special efforte to strengthen this latter element within „dweller,,long..inured, to. the.sight, 5. Reports of officers of the has grown cynical. The chancer UYL-NA. itself and make it an important factor in its group life are thai; most of t hem could j go 6. Departmental reports of the and activities. ч to a playgrounds if- they really UYL-NA; The success-of such efforts, however,' depends a wanted to,' he telte himself as he 7. Committee reports. passes by. 8. Elections. great deal upon the extent of harmonious and- coopera'- 9. Planning for the future. 4ive relations prevailjngr among the youth. Without- such ` -The facts, however, contradict 10. Resolutions. — Closing. relations the noblest venture is crippled before it is even this- comfortable supposition. Even о - today, despite the herculean efforts born. And no one can testify better to the truth of df `раїќ departments; despite the this than the older generation; How much more progress PROGRAM OF THE OLYMPIAD. aoughty spade work of- PWA, could have been made, how much- greater our various WKA.and NYA, children's play The program of the First U- institutions would have been today, if the older genera- grounds in this country are only krainian-American Olympiad (La- tton had not permitted the breeding within itself of vari- 38 per t cent adequate, according bor Day, September 7th, 1936, to vthe'estimate of the National Northeast High School Field, 29th ous - destructive elements, that, spread dissensions,- religi- Recreation Association." and Cambria Streets.)' is as fol- ous and political intolerance, and petty ambitions within lows: its ranks. ` WOrATFAHl OF TtfFJRST 10:30 A. M, — Swimming: Meet, This picture: of the ravages caused among the older -5 -S, 4 at the Central Y. M. C. A. Pool; generation by dissensions and religious and political in- "Certain reactionary groups in 1425 Arch Street, for the United this- country," the Rev. Dr. Har- Ukrainian American Organizations tolerances should always be borne in mind by our young people, especially at the present time when efforts are ry" Emerson Fosdick, the pastor of Philadelphia Trophy. of .-the Riverside Church, New 1:30 P. M. — Invitation Track being made by some to split their ranks and create an- York-City, is reported to have ft Field Events for А, Д. U. Mem- tagonistio groups among, them. said in his sermon the other day, bers, for the Ukrainian Youth's Such efforts, however, can never be successful if the "ari trying to persuade the church League of North America Trophy; predominating note in their relations is that of harmony that Christianity is. a one-way and the'Ukrainian National Open and cooperation, and if they realize that this note is street, concerned merely with in- Track ft Field Championships, for dividual souls іп` their relation- the "Narodim Wola" Trophy. usually shattered not by any important issues but by ahips With God. it is, they seem Present holder and winner: St. petty matters. — to say, no particular affair of Josapbat'e.. Catholic `Азз'п Ath- Our youth must also bear in mind that' besides crip- . ours that slums damn souls, that letic СійЂ of Frankford, Phila. pling their undertakings, any disharmony and lack of eonie біООО.ООО youth in our coun- 2:0() P. M. — Baseball Tourna- cooperation amongst themselves will also have'its-effect try. out of school have no work ment, for the Michael F. Nase- 1 to do,, that we have an economic vich Trophy. Present winner and upon the American public opinion of them and' their striv- organizationwhere share-croppers Holder: Phila. Ukrainian Athletic ings; especially since, unlike their parents, these young who raise the cotton cannot pos- Club. =j people use English as the common medium of speech sess enough cotton for their un- $ЗЙ P. M.— Volley Ball Tour- amongst themselves, and therefore, any quarrels or petty derclothee, that dictatorshipe issue' nament, for the Girls'. Associa- arguments that they may engage in,- whether it be at in ware and then wars issue in tJojB 6f Nicetown Trophy. Present their gatherings or on the pages'of their4 press, are bound dictatorships in hideous and ruin- Wlnnet- .and Holder: Girls' As- ; ous succession." aodation' of Nicetown. їбс`Ье noticed by their American friends, with natural 5:00" P. M. — Amusement Con- Results following. л r teste^or Young and Old. ; 0 !ђ(і "view of all this, therefore, every effort must be Ukrainian Organization makin g 6:00 P. M. — Exhibition of U- Made by our young people to profit by the mistakes of the beet all around showing in krainian Ballet and Folk Dancing `` their parents, to circumvent the various pitfalls and Baseball, Swimming, and Senior for the United Youth Organize-: obstacles placed in their way, avoid the canker of religious Boys' Track ft Field Events. Pre- tions of Philai Plaque. Present sent Holder and Winner: Phila. Winner and Holder: AVramenko and political intolerance, ignore those who would dls- Ukrainian Athletic Club. School of Dancing at Phila. rupt their growing unity, and together' strive towards e Note:—The time stated for the ;. Tin- Ukrainian National Aseo- ЉЄїѓ' mutual happiness and the development of .those various events is subject to slight CMUHI'H Sports St Sportsmanship ideals upon which their Ukrainian-American life was ch$jhges for the convenience of Trophy will be awarded to the Built and stands today. participants. 2 UKRAINIAN WEEKLY, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1936 No. 36

of Azov that Peter first learned cognized as the military genius of from personal observation to ap- his age. ДО IVAN MAZEPPA preciate the qualities and military After about nine years'of war- (Born 30, 1682. Died'September 3, 1709) V' capability of his new Cossack fare King Charles conceived the 4$l subjects. In fact his ultimate victory was only-due to the aid, plan of attacking Russia by way і After the signing of the Treaty fixed, the supremacy -of Russia ` given'him by the CossacksJ^^f^ of Ukraine. He negotiated with of Andrusiv (1667) by'Tear among the Powers of the North; Mazeppa for aid, who assured 'Although a brilliant leader of him that the moment -.Charles Alexis. ofA Russia and Poland, to lose by 'narrowest chance `а the Cossacks, Mazeppa was not; . Whereby Ukraine "was partitioned,' great place In history; to be re- steps into Ukraine all of Ukraine very popular among the UkrMniatf- would rise and help him. There- ЗЃ -conditions ^ДРггяіпед^гвЩііуг8е membered only as the hero of a - peoplel First, because he was born upon Charles, countings;jm. Мад. than before..- That section- near- romantic poem; (Byron's "Mazep- of a noble blood and had eerted . est to Poland under the leader- ji?)flihe central figure of a pp- zeppa's aid, invaded Russian Jle ; the PoUsh king; secondly, because was doomed for disapiwjjhtment?; ,- ship of Hetman Peter Dorosben- pular opera (Tchaikovsky's "Ma- even as Hetman he seemed to lean ' ko. revolted,. but .with no success. zeppa"), — such has been 'the, however. Instead of the^hgge- to the side of the Russian nobles, army of Ukrainian's as Мадерра` The left side of Ukraine fajl to strange fate of the Cqssack Het- by helping them to increase -their Russia, and henceforth was re- man Mazeppa!" ђі$Ѓ- had promised, only two regiments^ a hold upon. Ukraine. Mazeppa, together with, the Zaporogian -garded by Russia as "the' He was bom about 1632 of U- however, was no enemy of U- f;^ot- little RussjtagHgj^- Alexis Cossacks, set out "to meet^Charles. - krainian.aobility,-—one of his an- kraine{i оЏ the.-;contrary he cared The vast majority of the Cossacks^ , -inj^an attempt `^ю?`'ипіСу Russia, cestorr paving been 'awarded .a very, much for Иег^ During his д Inaugurated a series of "reformer' together with the. Ukrainian:'civil- ч title aid lands liy'the Polish king life lwt-:instituted many building ian population did not; POt ^uclt аіЦ these "reforms" placed addl- 4 Sigiemund "Щ in 1644 in reward projects over-all of Ukraffie. The faith in Mazeppa and-, fpr thae tkmal burdens upon the Ukraifl- fox valuable assistance and brav- famous Academy of r-Kiev, the" fens. He caused many of. the reason did not join^Mntf in thev ery nr time of' ware Because of "Pecherska Lavra," and other in-? rebellion against Russia. Deprived, і Cossacks, to ЬеТ` enrolled in hie his social qualifications and educa- stitutionB as well, became^ the ob- J$r%p3, and %Нове. who,, refused; of the^promised help, Charles?' re ' tion, Ivan Mazeppa served as a jects of his beneficense and they wornout armies were ' decisively, y^N eettfe-^fcjjrai^JB'. digging special courier fo the Polish king regarded him as their protector. canals in 'the iharshes near St defeated by Peter at tue"BSttgrbf J" Jan C^imir. Subsequently, about Although he carried out many of Poltava on" Jully 9; 1709,1їапо^"і .Petersburg (now Leningrad) where; 1663,. because of some' trouble- Russia's dictums as to policyj he more.than 20,000 of themfcdied Charles, together with. Mazeppa,' that he had wjth a powerful Po- resented Russia's treatment of U- barely escaped into Turkey. ї^'"ѓ from the extreme cold ^climate," lish noble and also because of kraine; but since no opportunity pestilence, arduous work, and biar- his father's sudden death, Ivan 'presented itself, he could not--cast By this turn of fate Ukraine ` baric treatmenL^^E''' aft-ЖЖ^І missed a splendid, opportunity to '. jleft ..the king's service and re- off the fetters, '`'іѓ-"г0 Н'ѓ c It is^true that the Cossaeisc turned to his manors. ` Shortly- Opportunity soon presentee? it- become one of the leading nations still retained their orgaajzaWojisF afterwards, in 1660, .we hear of Jf self in the form of war between of Europe, for it Is not doubted but they and,-their leaders Swft-e' Mazeppa being with Herman Peter. King Charles of Sweden and. Peter that if Charles had.-the Ukrainian . now. under- the в: Йіе Doroshenko. in 1687 he was help he would have had defeated of Russia. The former at the Russia, and as result thereof U-4. і^а`Дваг. He had no mjnd to^deitroy elected Hetman of the Cossacks age of eighteen і .inherited the their organizations entirelyf. Se-; in Ukraine. kraine would`have become а тѓеє'` throne and a splendid army. Po- and powerful nation. Once'again кй?даімве he knew that they would Upon assuming - the leadership land and Russia seeing a king so t^^b invaluable aid in the event ^of through dissension Ukraine "lost of the Cossacks of Ukraine, Ma- young on the throne of Sweden de- a wonderful chance for freedom. war. Still, where any Cossack zeppa quickly showed Peter I of cided to annex some of the country. вік" openly and flajfeantiy Bout- Russia (otherwise known as Peter To their and the world's^amaze- Mazeppa spent the-rest of -his iJThis authority, he did ш : heit- the Great) his caliber as a war- jnent Charles completely fhatter- days in Turkey under the Sultan's rTWBg^to pttt-fdown the і ;be)fian rior. During the war between ed the armies of both , protection, while Charles, through' with the most frightful m азшѓеаі Peter:! and Turkey (1695) where especially that of Russia at Nar- a series of extraordinary adven- „-At about this time а jpeared Mazeppa aided Russia, he estab- va. During the' long struggle tures, regained his throne. Ma- Ivan Mazeppa. Jr^As Creslon 'dS- ' lished for himself a reputation of that followed between the three zeppa diedf unaware of tiro great scribes - him — "to have held for a brilliant and successful military countries brilliant success almost disaster which oyercamejhis enemy an- instant the balance ай power leader. `. It is, during this war and invariably attended the-armies or- the Tsar at the battle if the in the momentous struggle whicK more particularly during the siege Charles "ХЇЇ, and he became re- Pruth. L—'- 5. S..

themselves. --л. He знаєш "ги, круторіжко, ; 'і Only within the herders' cabin is Яка буде зима, Л .. с . f MDOWSUFIFORQOTTEN ANCESTORS the stillness broken, by,the crack- ' Цн ти вийдеш, ци '.W-- в'ийдеш (Continued) By шшгАм?ік. KOTSIUBINSKY ling of fhe "eternal" fire that З полонинки жива.--г (Translated by 8r SvK4V sends clouds of smoke billowing concludes the cook and-enters the on to their wanderings.' In the hut : ' о (в) center of the cabin stands a tub brimming full with milk, and Grimy and shaggy,-his teeth -^jFor three days a fine misty drags her to him so that she gleam as he leans over the fire drizzle has been falling Snx tKe stands over a wide pail, with an- over it bends- the chief herder. He has just finished preparing, it for and throws more coal 'upon it It downs. The gloomy overcast Skies other herder firmly holding her . crackles gently. and the' greyish fog have .shut in that -position. Obediently she proper curdling by throwing Some from view even the nearby moun- stands there, her legs outstretch- rennet into. it. Although the The milk in its tub begins to дШп peaks. Everything drips with ed awkwardly, so foolish-looking, slight breeze from outside^pene- yellow and curd. The chief herd- water. Even the sheeny move listening to the milk ' hiss trates the cabin, yet it is-power- er leans over it watching it care- heavily about, resemblingOwater- from her adders into' the pail. less to blow away from him or fully, t{ext he unbuttons his laden sponges; while the herders, "Rist! rist!" the herders urge the. from the cabin the smell of the sleeves, rolls them up to his el- . tiieir clothes wringing -wet sand other sheep on with their switches. fire, of the cheeses and wooL In bows, and then plunges his. hairy I shivering from the damfi 3old, Those sheep that have been milk- one corner stand a number of arms into the milk. And in hunch themselves in their iusery. ed return weakly to the corral new barrels; it seems. that if this position he seems to freeze... and there drop wearily to tits someone knocked upon thenvthey Only during milking time^un- would immediately answer ..and Now everything grows very der the ^shedroof is there any ground, their heads resting upon 'quiet within the cabin; The. cook their hoofs, and their naked, old- tell' what they contain. In an- respite for them from the sleazy other open barrel glistens the shuts'the door tight. And'; even . weStheri^f^ %ЗЙ$ І ^` ish mouths working. "Rist! rist!" -he dares not to cast his eyes .tor and Ivan's hands knead unceas- cold curface of whey. The.chief ^Sj Ivan sits on a stool, ..his shoul- herder sits among, all these vari- wards tile milk; not as long some- 2. ders. resting against the shed and ingly .-upon the warm udders, pull- thing is going on there." `аѓ' long ing on the teats, while the milk, оиз wooden -receptacles like a his feet gripping between them a father among''his children; All as the chief is performing his milk .pail, waiting to milk, the smelling of tallow, trickles down .witchery over it -Everything his hands. From the milk pail a that surrounds him—:the smoke -sheep. Nearby stands the goat- begrimed benches and walls, the seems to have frozen into hushed . herder, punctuating every other sweetish vapor-'rises. "Rist! rist!" stillness, waiting the milk to More sheep і take their awkward fire and smoke,, the various wood- і word with a round oath, and near en pails and barrels — everything, curdle. Even the cheeses up on - him a number of other sheepherd- positions, while pairs of hands the shelves seem to soften their' knead upon thein, warm udders. is all so close arid dear to him, ers. The impatient sheep, laden with part of his very life. smell; the fire grows low; while milk, mill anxiously about,.as if All aroupd them the earth drips the smoke steals timorously ! wondering why don't they start too... Rist! rist!" - Now the milk begins. to fer- through the cracks out into the - .relieving them of their burden. The- goatherder smiles at -his ment, but is is far - from ready. outside world. Only . from the Finally the milking begins. goats proudly.- They are not Kke He pulls out from. beneath his slight motion of the chief's arms "Don't rush so, yon foolish those weak sheep; they have belt a bunch - of ‚little wooden can one surmise that .something ewes, your turn will come soon strong hearts. After milking, in- blocks upon which is . engraved is brewing at the bottom "of the- - enough," one of the herders ex- stead of falling to the ground in each sheep owner's account. _ La- tub. Gradually these movements claims as several sheep surge an exhausted state like the sheep, bo riousl у he begins' to read; this liven, his hands rise, thela $ink, wooden account book: "Mosiychuk I then turn about, pat. something forward. "Rist! rist!" exclaim they remain upright upon their c 4jf3he other herders testily, snap- thin legs, peering curiously into has fourteen, and he has owing to together, slither about ' m -the ping, their wet^ switches. "Rist! the fog, as if they see something him..." = r. - liquid; and suddenly there rises rist!" cry the others as they let there. Outside the hut a cracked voice-, from the bottom, as"if'by?magic,-: 'loose the sheep which they had . The corrals are now empty. sings out, that of the:cook and a round cheesy body. It steadily been holding firmly between their All is quiet and deserted. Perhaps general caretaker: '. 'Я. - grows hi size, turns about on its knees while another herder milked down - in the lowlands, from Питає ся у баранця glistening smooth sides, dips.In them. "Tarnation upon you!" whence these mountains rise, hu- Круторіжка вівця: - Z and out its milky bath, all showy shouts the goatherder, "as one man laughter and voices -resound; Цн ти вробиш, баранчик%-, white; until finally the chief lifts' .particularly mettlesome goat frisks but it Is hard to believe this up Зеленого сінця? it dripping out, and from it there away from him. - "Of all the dumb here hi the grassy, downs, where "Не wbuld have to sing ribw!" tinkle back into the tub" drops animals!'' 4. ' . - - the heavens cover only vast mutters the chief to himself,' and With a practiced movement Ivan stretches of uninhabited highlands, starts going over his accounts seizes a sheep by her back and that-seem to exist for no one but again (Continued page 4) No. 36 UKRAINIAN WEEKLY, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1936

this word with the Anglo-Saxon The word 'means in English: RAMBLINGS OF A .WORD-HUNTER "rennan," run. Hence' the pro- vincial English variant "runnet." rainbow: The English word's yvft-: '- лГ^ iff. -. The name of a variety of apples origin is self-evident. It comes NO DEFINITIONS NEEDED? . of the same spelling and pronun- from the form of -the - optical S Otherwise, I fear, those. words dation comes from the French .;K^;.' Some time ago the Hall тѓіїѓ come to mean nothing, and apparition, and it emphasizes ! "reinette," little frog, from Latin `Щ connection with, rain: indeed, ' ;, яѓ:" Club, which has sponsored an an- WilF be avoided by the people who "rana," frog. -^ А. ішаД, spelling bee for several years, Щсе. ttf use words endowed with as we know from physics, without djra"ng e d a "definition- bee." definite Meanings to the speaker The English-Russian - Diction- rain there is no rainbow. The `и$М -alidl fd. the, listener. " зѓ,'- Strangle definitions turned' up at ary by A. Alexandrow translates krainian name for it is: we-sel-ka." "rennet" by: снвороточиая за- jis tha35 .occasion. They say, the bur- ТЛ‡Е GREEKS HAD A WORD It is connected either with the 1 Vi - л waS defined as a Rocky Moun- кваска, сьічужокт?у- while the 4 ^ fai% canary. Such words as х"^`'$%й FOB IT Chodzko translates "rennet" by word BHdfifeJ?y-^l-ty, to be sue- ;.j rjs. 5'Svuikle," "bourdQh,'' "corsage" V;Itt "translating Kotsiubinsky's "kwaaidto, serzysko," but adds pended, or perhaps with the word $` iS and "thaumaturgy" .took a heavy novelette "Shadows of Forgotten the word "rennetjmg," which it весеЛий, ve^se-їу, in which case toll among .the contestants. And Ancesors," Mr. Shumeyko came translates by describing it as a it would have the connotation of ^ the; word, "gristly" stumped: every across the word -.'ґля^та^-' fourth stomach^jf іЖі ^ruminant . апипаЩй^ І№ ‚good отепде$в, the phenomenon":: :_,SieTof them. %^i,f ;. At first jtb seemed as if the has, іЉШв'Bible.- ",? ` . T:l $5` 2Thai "definition bee' comes to word bad her equivalent in the r v my mind nowadays, whomever I English -.language, - and would will known only^-tp those Шгаіп- : HJ? ;TJkrainiah -folk-mythology, 1 ian immigrants ' wbojj come from і$". . ї Bead m a newspaper a I re- have to 3)e translated by. a de- the "weselka" - is personified as ^ the sections in whicfi Ael people '' .4 port what dne political leader call- SCription :: Of. the COnCept 8S the same vsup^rnatural being ivhiqh-'^ ed another.. This morning a Re- stomach of a young caff that is depend . igreati^.ihpon ", herding : ` publican nominee calls President added to milk' to make it curdle. sheep, that is from thevCJarpath- draws tout of^a^yer or weU water ^ "Roosevelt'a cabinet members anfl A search in encyclopaedias and ian mountains, in tne - west, and forr the ‚cloudsKjThis folk-belief Ш the . province .of Kherson," hi the ^-r^dviserft 'fanatics, ‚theorists, and dictionaries revealed, '‚however, . ; Shevchenko has in his mind,.-when I 2 -impractical experimenters"; this that the English language has east.' . 'й^йШ^Й his poem '"Khiainall^^a afternoon some friend of Roose- for it a word of its own. .^jfM. ?...'iVelt calls Roosevelt's (opponents The word-is "rennet" "Funk A ТЛЕ RAINBOW — Зоре моя вечі{Лая, rsojne other names. I confess Wagnalls New -.. Standard " Dic- .. The Russian Ac a d є m у of ^Ьівдд, над ropoj^^ ` F.tbatjt when reading, these names, tionary of the English Lan- Sciences in St Petersburg, in I І Поговорим тихесенько %. ѓІ -need definitions. Not diction- guage" defines the word thus: its j opinion against the official j ^-?еволі з тобою. —-`0ВЯІЇ ary definitions, however, but "The, dried stomach of cer- proracription of j thfe4 Ukrainian translations of .those names into tain young hoofed animals, es- printed word, of March 1905, gives аЕоікажи, як actions .And character traits' so pecially the mucous membranes a list of current Russian' words Донечко сідає, lining the fourth stomach of a that 'I may know why one man is which. either are completely un- Як{у Дніпра: a fanatic, another theorist, and' ruminant, as a talf or sheep, intelligible to a Ukrainian, or on- the thi#i an impractical expert- which;- owing to the ferment it ly partly intelligible. Among them ^оду п`озичає. ', menter. contains, is - capable of curdling is given the word радўѓа (pro- milk." The'vJDictionary connects I nounce: ra'-du-ga). џ

us cite a few examples.: A, Miss VOTE UKRAINIAN WOMEN'S Holodiwski, an expert, steno, call- ICgORUS BEST Ш POTPODRRI ed at several offices tor a job. In % By BURMA-CAPELIN 4 -"- 9-, r - every case abe was told "no open- Wins Place in Music Festival (8) . ings just now.'.' She had apre^- Phials AMERICANIZING ONE'S NAME the second generation individual monition that it was. a case of ' То`: -the Ukrainian immigrant who. in Ukrainian is "Petro", no openings for that name." The .1 By EDWARD DARRY etc 4 leader whose role lies almost en- "Pawld," "Olena,"- "Hrto5" -' next call she made she gave h r The Ukrainian Young Women's ` "-. tirely within Ukrainian, as op- t- circulates as . .""Peter,'.'-," 'Vaxfyi name as "Miss Holden." The job chorus, under the direction of Sa- - й —к posed -to ^anerican, society, the "Helen," "Harry,"-etc.,. respective- was "cinched." In another casei mucl Chuba, won first place last - issue . of -. Americanizing bis name ly. _:Epr otiier4 Ukrainian Chris- This was а`` very brilliant and , night in the Cook county wqmen'B scarcely comes up. So, too, large- tian names It is not so easy to highly qualified graduate 'of Gef %+ chorus contest held in the Drake І ly with rthe first generation as a find exact English equivalents, man descent who, through somf %.Г hotel ball-room... ііМШ whole.. It is evident that for a and here those are chosen which quirk of "fate," bore the name This group will compete Satur- Ukrainian immigrant to substi- are at least suggestive of others. "Zurowski." His academic quail- day against other singers who ' tute_say, "Mr. Smith," for bis This practice in connection with fications would have suited him have won. similar contests .in areas Ukrainian name would bring him first names is motivated by the for the highest post - in high outside the county. 'The Chorus desire to conformant; it is part- {ghigh demerges victoriously will , no reai advantage because no mere school teaching — in which .field % sage in Soldiers' Field Saturday name can erase, even supposing ly aiKadjustment to the fact that he, waa. applying for jobs? Scores ў evening at the Seventh Chicago-, ' that was desirable, the Ukrainian- ."the average American" possesses bt his applications went unheeded. }gnd; Music' festival, . These preli- . culture-distinctiveness of such an an "inertia to the assimilation of He dedded to apply as "Mr. Ge- mlnary competitions, as, well as - - individual. With the second gen- names which do not correspond row" and,on the first.'application ($e 'festival itself, are sponsored eration, it is different: the boy to -those^ within the realm of his under the new-name, he got the by The Chicago Tribune and co-. or the girl born in America, of own experience.' job. In each of these caseft;$^erating newspapers Ukrainian parents, is, in varying Changing one's second name (or (merely a few of scores in the kSgcond place last night went to"ѓѓА degrees, "Americanized". That is, surname) is, however, exceptional, writer's acquaintance) all the І tSeSCarl Craven Ladies chorus„ ; .—the . attitudes, and the general rather .than commonplace. It may facts assure one that getting a J thir4 plflce to .the Chicago Daugh- ways of behaving of the second be said at the outset that' one job after the change of name was ‡ rs of ' Isabella chorus, under generation, dependent onthenum- does not change -his name with- not a matter of'mere coincidence. lemens A. Hutter's direction. .' ber. jurd variety of contacts with out grave -'reason (we are not, It is not that the 'American may I Ridges were Le, Roy Wetzel,' .incidentally, thinking of Holly- be prejudiced- against the indi- George D. Rees, add Henry Loep- . Americans, become progressively pert.-" less and less Ukrainian and simul- woodians), and the change is al- vidual. We all carry certain і The Ukrainian Young Women's. taneously more and more Ameri- most always an accommodation ages in our minds which we chorus consists of thirty-two Chl- i 77 can. It- may even be that a sec- to the American. Ukrainian sociate with different things — un- , .go girls-of Ukrainian descent. It ond generation individual has be- names, it is sometimes alleged, til we know better. їй the cases has been in existence only six come.so assimilated that, at least are "unpronounceable." above cited the prospective em- jMJekii, but sings with accuracy to the casual non-Ukrainian, the -У That could hot possibly be or ployer may. have4 paid no atten- ^^"considerable expressive power. "`—' only clue to his being of recent Ukrainians would not pronounce tion to the name had he known the The#chorus is a delight to the eye immigration stock is bis distinc- them" with- the facility they do. individual,, well. -Not having this as well as to the ear. tive name (if it is distinctive). In When someone says _ Ukrainian knowledge he reacted to the in- Although the required nUmber any case, to change his name or names are, unpronounceable he is dividual suriply on the basis of for the contest, "Follow Me Down adopt some Americanized version merely stating that he cannot or the image which to him the parti- to Carlow," is ah Irish tune, these of it, does not present the spec- will not try to pronounce them, or, cular name by itself evoked. young misses, whose forbears j tacle of incongruity for him — the in trying is liable to do violence to came from the opposite end of the name or cast disgrace upon his There may be many other, ' Europe had no trouble in coping' second, that it does for the first, with its difficulties or entering generation. In other words, for own vocalizing training. - Still, if' motives why one may desire to i the Ukrainian nas'a name which change his- surname; we have f convincingly into its style. Curious- : the second generation Individual dealt with the main ones. Gen-! ly, its. general character, is not - to" change his name is not incon-' others think is difficult for them radically different from that of a tec pronounce, he has to face this erally speaking, -there is more - sjetent with his culture "-which thai! a sentimental attachment to large body of Ukrainian folk mu- ``Іџз- become variously American- fsbtT He may face it by simpli- sic There is the same light fying his name in one of many a family name; no one ordinarily hearted movement, the same deft - ized.. That is why the matter of would wish to give it up without changing one's name becomes - a Ways, .or by adopting a name use of the. minor mode to mix novel і altogether. One typical great cause. Changing one's name thoughtfulness with gayety. possible issue for this group. We involves also all sorts of practical CHICAGO DAILY. TRIBUNE, are interested in some of the reason ‚'then, why one may be led to-` perform, a minor or a major difficulties,-such as confusion with August 12, 1936. more specific situations which dic- relatives, etc. Where change oc- tate a change, or inveigh against surgical operation on his surname lias -Isimply in the real or -the' curs, then, we should like to im- . it. press on the minds of - the ob- CLEVELAND, OHIO. і 3 The -reader is familiar with the injaginary difficulties for Ameri- 1 c$i8 in pronouncing the name cor- jectors—unrealistic. nationalists — "BACKWOODS FROLIC" sponsored," ` fact that, for example, the trans for example, that it is not a case by the Red Сѓом of Y. U. N. SATUR- .- lation, as near as possible, of the of being "ashamed" (to use their DAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 19S8, 8 P. M. Ukrainian Christian (or first) 2AF much more potent reason to 1 A М-%t Ukruniui Gr-ove, HoerU words) of one's own national de- Rd. off Pleasant Valley Rd. Donation ІЖ ' name into its English equivalent which drives many to Americanize scent; it is simply facing realist^ 39 ‡. Transportation will be furnlshe4-j^jK is a common procedure. This is their names is the antipathy which. ically a very' real situation. f:-om the end of the Broadview car where the first change occurs; a strange name may evoke. Let line to the grounds. - 208 Ш 4 UKRAINIAN WEEKLY, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1936 No. Зб`

IT CAN. HAPPEN. HERE!!! SHADOWS^ OF FORGOTTEN THE DEVIL DANCERS OF TIBET A young lady suggests a novel- ANCESTORS ty race between the male mem- (Continued from p. 2) І {As- told - to Theodore Lufrvinlak chanting halls were huilt more bers of our dignified executive by Mrs. John Harahus of Mc- group as a feature of the Olym- of the greenish colored liquid than 400 years ago. The Li tang piad. Brooking feminine, ire, we that gave it.birth... Keansburg, Pa., who has traveled River flows near the monastery. extensively abroad. Readers will come to the rescue of our fellow The chief sighs deeply in relief. remember Mrs. Harahus' other At Kopati.-Monastery the nar- males with the suggestion'that NOw even the caretaker can look narrative, "An African Adven- rator was the first white woman our lady officials would be much if he wants to. And thus an- ..ture," published on these pages ever to appear; the lamas were more interesting to watch in a other'cheese is born, for the joy .some .time ago.J shocked at her red hair. One sack race. j. of the chief and the benefit of The Tibetans are not Chinese, should see the scarecrows in Muli, # # #ч the people... though Tibet is a- part of China. made hy Hsifan sorcerers. They Word comes out of Newark, N. The door is opened, the wtad J." that Miss Ann Lebo will parti- Tibet is peopled . with ancient look like wireless towers, made blows in, and the fire leapscta of wood and rags. They scare off cipate in the games. Ann, in case tribes possessing: a distinct lan- you. didn't know, ie the young gladness, licking the black potcin rguage, script and.even-literature bad weather and hail, or at which the whey boils and гіяпгуя least, are supposed, toi In the lady who causes so much cpugb- of. their, own. The Nosu, Nashij ing and sneezing among the other a merry kolomeyka. . . and amidst . Chung-kia and Miaotze tribes аго Shou Chu valley is the lassies- after a race. They swallow the fire and smoke gleam the "the most important These tribes of'Turu; where the houses, are so much of her dust, you know! white teeth of the caretaker. .. are under nominal Chinese juris- dug out of the ground, and every- And- when the sun sets, the body walks on the flat mud. roofer Answer- to query. X6437: No diction, but hereditary chiefs - chief goes outside carrying a long really rule them. These abori- entering the houses from holes borsch eating contests are listed trembita, and soon its victorious on the program. gines are held' in contempt- by cut in the. middle of the roof, joyful - notes' resound-all over the -the Chinese. Often the Chinese swinging down to the ground in- # # # downs, heralding the happy end- side the houses by means of a During the swimming events at characters employed- to name 4 ing of the day, that a new cheese rope hanging from the hole. Tha the Phila. Youth Day last year, - these people are prefixed, by. the one of the judges was so- en- has been made,' and that a warm , radical or ideograph for "dog." Kulu people wear the-skins of meal ifr awaiting the nerdefra-..." bright blue sheep on their legs, grossed in watching a club-mate's to. show their utter, contempt lor progress that he neglected to- note (To lxv ї`ї nit інш`ії} the Tibetans. The Tibetans; bow- bodies and heads. a swimmer In an.outside lane had ever, are happy in spite of it. о finished first Consequently, the Now for. the Devil Dancers: official signaled to the scorers- that BASKETBALL CHAMPS AX Копка Risumgongba is the sanc- THE CONGRESS tuary of robbers all' over the The lamas impersonate the spirits his friend had won... The.com- of good! and1 evil. They Wear mittee has taken precautions not Word has. been received from world; - Any robber, bandit, thief, to have this- occur this year; we Paul Malinchak, manager of the gangster or bad man is welcome hideous masks and brightly color- ed satin robes. The Yak Demon, have not been invited to officiate! Monessen'{Pa.) Ukrainian Basket- to the. mountains, to. rest а%, long, ball Team, that the League Ban- one of; the.'King of Hell's assist- # # # as he likes; he is not molested. Mr. Nachoney and his assistants ner and the beautiful U. N. A. And when he - leaves-, the remain- ants, carries a human thigh bone Trophy will be brought to Phila- to beat his drum with. The Queen . are not likely torhave any Jarrett ing. robbers- given- him a-.good cases on their hands. Oh, our U- delphia over the Labor-Day week- - start `ЬеІоге they .chase - hjjn isto of Hell wears a coronet of skulls. krainian maidens are pretty and end for display at the congress These lamas make the demon of session of the UYL-NA. - rob and kill I him. ( Pleasant peo- talented enough to qualify, but, - pie, these bandits, aren't they? hell seem very real. They re- (horrors!) who ever heard of Readers will recall that Mohes- The Konkaling peaks are com- present the Yak, or Bron; Shcwa, them imbibing champagne? Or sen became possessors of the ban- Ще Deer; Yama, the King of Hell should we have said: Who ever ner and trophy by first winning _. ; posed, of- three- mountains, naaae- the Western Half title from Ar- % Іў, Minya Копка, Konkaling, and and Tsametthre, his wife, as well heard of our- dashing young bjades as lesser evil spirits. Of course being in a financial position to nold, Detroit and Cleveland, and лтпуі. Machen, and: Копка Ri- buy them champagne? then defeating Rochester, Eastern sumgohgba is Tibetan for HHbly;- every lamasery has its own par- Half champions , to win the first tiCular deities, which it represents # # —a Mountain of the Outlaws." The Will our' Olympiad produce an- National Ukrainian Basketball Mull Kingdom, in which the- devil at the dances; only a few are Championship, as a result of an common to all centers where other.Jesse — oops! We had bet- dances can be seen, is one of the ter stop right there. Many U- interesting nation-wide elimination most interesting places in the' Tibetan Budhism-is practiced. All krainian lads are sunburned, court tourney concluded last May world. It takes in the Outlaw these evil spirits assist the ruler but... by the Basketball Department of the UYL-NA. Mountains as well as much- more of ""the Nether World in torturing Taking no chances on financial -the souls of departed beings; they loss due to rain, the far-sighted There is also a possibility of ' . Muli- Monastery is the : having the entire Monessen team capital of the Land of the Yellow all must serve the Prince of Dark- commitee has taken out insure ness before finally going to ance. to ward off Jupe Pluvius. present, which is composed strict- Lama. This ^monastery is com- ly of Ukrainian amateur players, Heaven. The Dalai Lama is the- Smah t pipple! posed of 340 houses tenanted' by 1 all -under twenty-one years of age, 700 monks who pray unceasingly. head monk...he is- called Dalai, # # # and bearers of a season's record Well, well. We're already here, There are three other interesting Lama of Lhasa. To describe the of 18 victories and onl? 2 defeats. dances they do is no easy matter, on with the show!!! This ideal team will be an ijftterest- lamaseries in the kingdom. The M. W. R. crags of Mount Mitzuga surround but at least one can' tell about ing lot До meet, and hear from a pond sacred to Muli Monastery, them w і t h о `й t' embarrassment FIGK SETS 50-METER SWIM them 'how it was done'! since no women1 take part in the ALEXANDER YAREMKO. and it is certain death at She MARK ^ о bands of the enraged lamas -for devil dances. The dances always Peter Fick, the Ukrainian boy any outsider to- drink from the take place in the dark, on a. on the U. S. Olympic Swimming YOUNG UKRAINIAN CRYPTO- Team, now abroad, proved that pond or attempt to'swim in tg. " mountain peak, with blazing fires GRAPHER FORGING AHEAD and torches relieving the dark- . he had an 'off day' at the Olym- William Lutwiniak, a sixteen- If you have never, seen а ТІ` pic finals in Berlin by breaking betan beggar with his prayer. ness and adding a touch of the year-old Jersey City Ukrainian, is another world swimming record in rapidly being recognized as one of . v wheel then you have missed; some- macabre to the scene, giving the a post-Olympic meet in Silesia re- leering masks a sinister and ter- America's leading amateur crypto- thing really interesting, sjrhfese cently, covering a distance of fifty graphers, according to a report beggars come into the courtyards rifying air. First- the King of meters in. the record time of 25.2 Hell comes down to earth, to received by this contributor. At of the nobility and whirL.their seconds! the National Puzzlers', League prayer wheels, singing at the ^op gather up the souls of the dying; AL YARR. 105th Semi-Annual Convention, of their voices and refusfegq to he takes them back to hell with held at the Walt Whitman Hotel him and there he and all his as- in Camden, N. J., on February leave untiL-tffey have received a "DID YOU KNOW" s piece of silver. sistants torture the poor dead 22-23, 1936, William won the prize Tibet is a land where robbers souls. - The tortures are so real- 1. That Johnny Масіопів` of in a special cryptogram-solving Yale who represented the United contest in which many veteran turn from pillage to prayer. One istie as to couse illness in those onlookers with weak stomachs. States in swimming at the Olym- cryptographers were participants. should see the rhododendron pics is supposed to be a Ukrain- This was his first convention and forests northwest of Mount Mlt- Snakes are allowed to crawl all over the victims; if perchance a ian. the incident received mention in zuga, elevation 14,600 feet. The 2. That Lon Warneke, ace Chi- The New York Times. snake bites someone,- it is judged trees are white flowering, from cago hurler, is a full blooded U- Recently William- submitted a 15 to 25 feet tall, with trunks of that it was time for him to go krainian. 19x19 diagramless cross - word ` .more than one foot in diameter, anyway-, and there are other de- З`: That Billy Ketchell lost a . puzzle to The New York Herald and there are hundreds, of vari- luded- fools- ready to spring to hard fought fight to Red Burman Tribune The puzzle was accepted ties. North of..Mount Mitzuga is take the place of the dead man. recently. and published.- William also con- the Shou Chu River watershed, They are lashed on the back with 4. That Bronc Nagurski plans tributes to The Cryptogram, offi- cial organ of the American Cryp- where spruce trees grow in forests salted whips and are hung up to turn Pro.. Wrestler in 1937. by the feet; head-down. All sorts 5. That Vira Niva will soon be togram Association of which he is with the timber line extending to starred in her first motion pic- a member; The Enigma, official 15,000- feet. : of' terrible things are done to them. Then, the tortures being ture. publication' of the National Puz- In the Hlihin; territory is a 6. That Hal Trosky of Cleve- zler'e League and to several de- over,: the Queen of Hell invites land is not a Ukrainian but a tective fiction magazines. William . called Lakashuli, with ter- her husband and his assistants to i raced fields, where one can stand French-Bohemian. has also been recognized lb (fin a banquet at which are served T. That Igor Gorin who smgs expert solver of puzzles, crypio- and look down on the Yangtze eggs four years old, bird's nest Valley, far far. below, like a tiny on the Hollywood Hotel program . grams and other "brain-teasere." soup, fried shark fine and other with Dick Powell every Frraay On September 5, 6, and 7, .1936, doll village; even the river looks such delicacies. After the ban- was born in Odessa, Ukraine.^" William will go to Boston, Mass. dwarfed. quet is over the victims must try 8. That Boake Carter, radio to attend the 106th Semi-Annual The Chrame peasants in Djishi to escape. Sometimes they suc- commentor, was also born urJ-W- Convention pf the National Puz- wear homespun hemp cloth of kraine. -"^"` zlers' League, to be held at the ceed;: Those that are caught are gray with- .dark-brown stripes. subjected to further tortures. For further proof please write, Parker House. This convention is in conjunction with the 4th An- The men wear the stripes horiz- As dawn breaks the Devil Darf- personally to the afore mentioned. ontally and the women vertically; Ш N. NELSON WOWCHAK, nual Convention of the American cers disband, but when night Philadelphia, Pa. Cryptogram Association. William that is the only way you can tell comes'they are back to start all sex. They go about with bowed is attending the joint convention over again. Sometimes the Devil as an honored guest and it is be- heads, for they dare .not look up Dancers fling their little parties Then a halt is called until more lieved that he will walk away to their superiors, the lamas. every night for weeks-... until all fools can be brought in for the with many a prize. His further Waerhdje is' the oldest monas- the people are unconscious and tortures. activities will be recorded.here.at я tery in the Muli Kingdom; the 1 the lamas - themselves exhausted. The End frequent intervals. T. L.