www.ukrweekly.com СВОБОДА SVOBODA Український Щоденник Ukrainian Daily РІК XLIX Ч. 260. VOL. \|І\ \о. 260. SECTION II. Щг Шхй\тт ШггЩ

Dedicated to the needs and interests of young Americans of Ukrainian descent.

No. 44 JERSEY CITY, N. J., MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1941 VdL. IX Discussion at U.N.A. Meetings Young Ukrainian American t ORDINARILY after the first blush of enthusiasm that attends the for- Among Reuben James Dead mation of a U.N.A. youth branch, or, for that matter, of any organiza­ Among the unaccounted for crew-members of the torpedoed United tion, the primary task becomes not so much of getting new members as of keeping those already in. Sooner or later, the latter begin to attend the States dest ~у er Reuben James for whom hope has been abandonned was

a ung Ukra an meetings less regularly, and the secretary or treasurer has to go around ,a^ »" American, Jerome Stelmach, nineteen, seaman, second to collect their dues and exhort them to come down to the meetings. 0_telmac' ,h ...... _ T ,s In the case of an ordinary club, such a loss of interest in it by the ,nf A believed »o be the first In its latest report on the torpedo- members and their dropping out of it. is usually of little consequence; Ukrainian American to d.e for h,s tag Of the Reuben James while pa- _ _...... J· , . ·. ... v r country in this war. trolling in the North Atlantic, the at most the club will dissolve and its erstwhile members become free to J * J~ * . ' form another one. Not so. however, with a U.N.A. chartered branch. Its ™ mother. Mrs. Anna Stelmach, Navy department said: members constitute an important unit of a great national fraternal associa- of 142 S*dway Street. Buffalo, N. Y., "From the reports received the at- ,ast tion, the foremost Ukrainian organization in America, and as such the> had heard from him in a letter tack on tne uss Reuben James was ma reap innumerable benefits from it, aside from those of a life insurance iled October 18th. She had writ- made during complete darkness. The nature, and at the same time enable it to continue its great services in ten him a letter in the Ukrainian destroyer was probably struck on the the development of Ukrainian American life. Once they drift away from language. port side amidships with the result from this unit, and stop paying their monthly dues, it becomes subject Stelmach enlisted in the Navy last that vessel was broken in two. The to dissolution by the Home Office, with the result that they will lose not January and became a gunner on the forward part sank immediately and only the insurance benefits but also all the other important benefits and Reuben James after two month*s the after section within a few mln- opportunities whose source lies in the U.N.A. And if after that they attempt training5. After graduation of School utes afterward. to charter a new branch for themselves, their failure to keep intact the 4 in Buffalo, he attended Burghard "From the terrific force of the ex· first one will count heavily against them. It behooves every member of the Vocational School for two years and ft ig a po^ibility that the also studied at Technical High School. * U ^^K_biHt UN·A.A.,, therefore, to keep his or her branch alive anda progressiveprogressive . io Q v aisu siuuitru ai ичншии nign .-і¾ тим. How this can be done, depends of course upon the circumstances under Members of his family, besides his magazine exploded. It is a probability which the particular branch operates, and so no hard and fast rules can mother, are two brothers, Stanley, that the majority of the casualties be drawn here. Nevertheless one recommendation can be made here. It is fourteen, and Walter, twelve, and occurred in the forward section, al­ to make the meetings of the branch as interesting and constructive as pos· ¦two sisters, Miss Josephine Stelmach 1 though two of the survivors were sible. For experience has shown that such meetings go far in keeping,and Mrs. Philip Dissek. {from that part of the ship." the branch alive and growing. ['-" " , ¯ _ . l·. . . .. _._ Various suggestions can be offered here as to how such meetings¡ can be arranged. One of the best, we think, is to devote a certain portion і |¡WA FvPmhVP<¿ Off¡|* CППОТР<ч<¿ C(\ЇХ\ ft\\\\ОС> of the meeting to a round table discussion of some vital question or issue U# ~· L·AK\UU~~\ Ч¢ІІІІ іиіІ£ІСЗЗ lUllflllllUX of the 4ay. In an announcement entitled "Ukrainian Workingmen's Association

Properly conducted such a discussion will draw members to the meet- Quits Congress Committee." published in the October 25 issue of the til­ ings better than many other means. For a good discussion enlivens the, weekly «Narodna Wola," the executive board of the U.W.A. declared its mind and warms the imagination, and likewise reveals in many a person withdrawal from the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America as of hitherto hidden talents. He is indeed a very dull person who can find no October 14th last. pleasure in it. Since the Rochester convention of meeting of the Congress Committee

As for the questions and issues to be discussed at such a meeting, the u.W.A. iast May the association held in New York and there agreed surely there is an abundance of them today. The daily press is replete representatives in the Congress Com-1 unanimously that the Congress Com-

with them. Especially provoking for us who are of Ukrainian extraction aremittee were Peter Duchak. Methodius mittoe should not be dissolved but

those that deal with the titanic war now raging in Ukraine. What will be!Badan Michael Dorosh. Stephen Kor- should be reorganized in a manner

its outcome? How will it affect the destiny of freedom and democracy?,pan an¿ Theodore Mynyk. Up to that would allow it to continue such How will it affect Ukraine? |that time the U.W.A. was represented activities as would not infringe upon

We suggest that each youth branch of the U.N.A. initiate at its next on the Congrese committee by Miro- the interests of the leading fraternal

meeting this recommended practice of discussing some current issues, par-(glav Sichinaky Volodimir Levitsky societies represented on Congress

ticularly those dealing with Ukraine. Such discussions will make the' V-JL- r~ .__. _T_^JL Committee. The present announce· ment of the U W A branch meeting more attractive and thereby strengthen the organization. and Yaroslav Chyz ' Executive Com- * mittee is a step taken without any Reporting U.W.A. executive board*s understanding with the other frater- mittee, the "Svoboda"' declared that sociation. the Providence Association, RKBUILDINGUKRAIN SLOW OE f NAZI-WON BISHOP TBUCHKO EUROPO RETURNE S withdrawal from the Congress Com- паї societies [Ukrainian National As the U.W.A. post-convention repre- and the Ukrainian National Aid As- Bishop John Buchko, Coadjutor of he Ukrain an were all present at a sociation|.'' A picture of swift destruction and * j _f***¾ ** »entatives snail-like reconstruction lingers in the / B¦^^n»tantin NEW FACTORS IN THE OLD "THE SUFFERING OF THE __¦ 2 . .. . t. . . hachevsky, departed for Rome last mind after a visit to the Ukrainian Thursday on the Spanish Line ship UKRAINIAN PROBLEM" UKRAINE" sector of tj>e Nazi-Soviet front, an Marques de Camillias sailing out of An excellent summation of the Uk­ Associated Press correspondent be- Brooklyn. Bishop Buchko served as rainian cause appeared under the hind German lines reported Novem- assistant to Metropolitan Andrew, An article under the above heading above heading in the October. 1941 ber 2. · Shpetieky in Western Ukraine, then sent УІ8І Г f the temDor С К 1 It is a mistake, he says, to assume " Д° º . Wan* to thToctober issue'ofThe Га8^Гої гьГ Т^п^ Г..Г^Г*~* __ th Uk **__t** that all towns from which the Soviet *º , * <™ . Р««ев і Foreign Affairs quarterly review, by Й£5 , *» Ьу Vk ??" *7 forces have withdrawn have been de- wlthroughouere e t Southe America, 1from Harold R. Weinstein, Instructor in his T?T . ™*»™" atroved completely. "Almost invari- \ * .f ™ *º** " country, ar- io-, at Brooklyn Coll and author « stresses the unity of Ukrainians riving Apnl 29, 1940. лГ :*1алп Te,Iw.. wherever they may be in their de of "Jean Jaures. A sire t-o see a-t-_ltheir_ freedoc О m restoredв j . ably the central business section is razedo b¤y ¤refire,, anauud factorielettuiicDs ~»vand* Kpub««- - In a footnote to the article the All of them "want to see their lie utilities are burned and blasted or tables are set up. The barter system ¦ author explains that it is a study motherland restored to an independ- ent their machinery is removed, but in preVails. A pair of old boots is based on material gathered for a democratic form of life. Their most places the residential sections, swapped for a gallon of milk or a book on Soviet policy toward national creed h genuine self-determination a ,ied with the exception of those border- of sun-flower seed. Russian cur- ¦ minorities under a grant from the PP to small and large nations alike Ing highways are left intact. Thus ^у ta 8purned in the conquered г^йшпіїт University Council for Re- "

shelter at least remains. area and German coins are accepted 8earch m the <^, Sd^ces. · "Women and children rummage reluctantly. Tobacco will buy almost гптііччіл\кп MAJHR through burned structures for wood anything on the market square. In Ь essence the article is a review COMMISSIONED MAJOR to use as fuel against the rigors of larger tranaactions, wheat frequent- of the Ukrainian situation since the w. J. Tukhtey., former Canadian the Russian Winter. In many towns ·У serves as a medium of exchange. ¦ last war. especially within the sphere Ukrainian lawyer of Hamilton. On< all community m*e revolves around "Ukrainians have found many uses of Soviet domination. It is rather tario, was recently commissioned a the public *markets. Where the *for wh^eat straw, ft is used for bed- prt>-&>viet in tone, apparently be· Major and placed in command of the

market buildings themselves have|ding,· for roofing, for padding of (cause of too much reliance upon So-'78th Field Artillery Battery, 13ti¾ been destroyed, temporary stands or. clothing, for fuel.'* ¦viet sources, і Regiment, UKRAINIAN WEEKLY, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1941 No. 44

westward and later founded the kingdoms of the Visigoths in Spain Ancient Races oj¦ Ukraine a¯nd of the Ostrogoths in Italy. .і> Contemporary historians describe th% Huns as of hideous physiognomy, Scythian grains, furs and fish th« T¶ie Greek In¾ a¢ a« huge heads, deep sunken eyes, broad Greeks gave textiles, wine oUs¢dj ^ ^ relationshi of the Greeks shoulders, bow-legs like sticks, and The Coming of Man иГУ 1)6 У °ГІ ^. / £t£ an^ScytWans grad*»e tended tb meet repulsive habits. Tbey lived, "^KMAINE, scene of terrible fighting conversed and even slept on horse- able was the trade m wme and їй*·fflodtf^ gg ~ today between the Nazi and So- uries, and as a result the ^[і£і¾П~Т^.^.~ППТП,barbarie m of the latter" .Т> ¾І^~і¯пЇЇ Шщ~г Цшщ¡ІТ¡ЬШ іШШ v.ct armies, has been the home as cokm.es became wealthy and power- p^^, сШея of olbia ^ UHTIL THEY ¿V

well as battleground of man since the sonesus, and of the Graeco-Scythian Пші-.Р th- ,.яЯ * · f ...

Р і -irliest of times. It is from these early traders that state of Boshhorus. Excavations have famo^ chieftam АШ1а the Huns

The first traces of mankind in Uk- we get our knowledge as to what uncovered many precious works or!overran EuroDe th ¿ h ld *

raine appear at the close af the geo- kiads of peoples and tribes inhabited art showing that the artistic genius I u not broken until nft.r hi«

logical period known as the last and Ukraine two or three thousand years ¦of the Greeks accomodated itself toideath m 4¾ Aft*r th«t »nrf кі fourth Glacial Age. These traces as |««O· We are particularly indebted ¡the taste of the SeytWans. These саш· е of |д£ПМІ dissensions and шГ

well as those of subsequent periods are і ^or our information to the narratives' monuments of Greek civilization are!^-- of tributarv tribes thev disa very few and faint in Eastern Europe jº' Herodotus, woo furnished us with in form of funeral pillars, bas reliefs, Wed as a unit Of their actual

for, unlike the prehistoric man of totereeting aa well as more or less statues of gods and heroes, weapons, kin8folk manv г-аптеат later undr>r ,Tappear later under Western Europe who dwelt in dry;*"**** accounts of the Scythians, scabbards and other works of art. new name™ rocky caves, the man of Eastern Eu- ***8 narratives are not entirely drawn Especially valuable from the point ofr rope as a rule dwelt and died in the'frem hearsay accounts for he actual- showing the similarity between the Bolgars open spaces and as a result thereof ¡*У traveled himself up the Dnieper Scythian and the present mhabitants fter his bones and other remains soon 'to its "poroW" (rapids) t*en over- of Ukraine, was the uncovering of¦4 ^ the fall of the Huns a new appeared from thc disappeared entirely. land throughout the South. two precious vases, one of silver found east—the near Nikopol and one of gold found ^ºlj¾rars; ^ were of Turkish origin. Archaeological finds in Kiev show Scyth»n Customs 1 11 іг noiih us the existence of the upper palae­ near Kerch. These vases depict *º*¦ º/ *º? ***¦ ?* Щ · Among the Scythians. Herodotus groups of Scythians in their native і **Г» the Finish county, and olithic man (25,000-8,000 years BtC). "~V I settling around the Volga and Kama distinguished the agricultural Scyth- costumes and armed with while further south more numerous their Шуегя fn¯med a kingdom. while traces have been found of the neo­ ians established along the black dirt peculiar weapons, others of the same race making their lithic man (8,000-1.060 years B.C.). region "who sow not for food but ...... \I»ns way across the steppes settled at By r*»ason of these finds in Kiev we'¦fo r trade." from the inland nomadic Sarmatians, BOx»larm, first between the Dniester and Danube are able to deduce that Ukraine'stnbes wh< About the 4th century B. C. the ¾jut later moved westward and capital is one of the oldest human The main tribe of the Scythians lived Scythians becoming weakened by in- founded the present Bulgaria. Here at Tan sis near the mouth of the Don t«m<>i u

ing these ancient prehistoric~ modern Scythian upon killing his first enemyIRoxalans and these by the Alans. In tne ^ ^ th¢ Qth

tendency is to call them pre-literary—¡in time of war, drank his blood to The Alans were but branches of the tury ifJ plaoe Df the Bolgars appeared tunes Waa related to similar phases of *celebrate such a signal event. At the same Iranic tribe to which the Sarma- mother eastern tribe known as the

human development in Western and.dose of a battle the Scythian would tians and Scythians belonged. TheyiAvars (the Ovry of the early chro- Centrai Europe; with .however, some bring the heads^of all of the enemies were more nomadic than the Scyth- йде*, of Mow¾oHan origin, who main- features of notable originality. he had killed before h» chieftain and ians and less civilized Of fair hair tamed themselves in a despotic man

So far our knowledge of the land thereupon receive his share of booty and dress similar to that of Persia, ^ untl, цц cloa¢ of the gthcentury of Ukraine is based only on archaeo- in Proportion to the number of heads armed with bows and arrows and which time a < ¾at t Which time a combination of Ger- logical finds and it is not until the he Presented The one who kil·led the swords, they moved westward carry- | ^6 Slav tribes man1c thoroughly beginning of 500 B. C. that the first greatest number of enemies was feted i»ng with them their small portable wiped them out literary references are made, those ^º* henceforth at all national feasts huts. It is important to realize that of Herodotus, the famous Greek Was entitled to a double portion of the displacing of one tribe by an- KJtazars

writer wine. Similar to the custom of the| other did not mean the complete an- ь

l ha Prior to «hW ti¯m* h«a~**r to«, Indians of America the Scythian I nihilation of the former but merely ¦ "™"u __ !' Tº*1 700 a C' an¯ 3 1 1 Prior to this time, however, two .. _n.mi„ ita eubiuiration Later when th<*£ º ^ ºt>r»ie of the same Mongolian SCdlpp<1 nLS enem,e8 lla 8UDJ ,on er wh n great Ashttrc>fiUYopean states of the · "f?: · , *l ..-stock appeared name«v the КЬа*ам Aryan-Iranic. ra^Testablished them-1 ЬЧегу Scythian tribe had as it* £¡Ж£¾ WM *Г** º **"?Ж fo&t * ¾ ½ hta£H£ .selves hr *kcess*n on S northern image of the god of war a swbrd ™£ ¦\¦LY^ thb 3ucatf^ Sr shores of the Black Sea: the Cim- driven into the earth, over which Ehirrag it* existence th» mouZt^^t^^W. nerian-Thracian (loth^th century* they would i>our the Mood of their ntains. where their descendants state was of great service to the are known today the 1118 B.C.) and th¢ Seythian-lranhm (8th- enemies captured in battle. They per- ** º»««* Ukrainian land* because during 700- 3rd century B.C.). These early semi formed terrible burial rites in honor Ootfm 900 A: D. it served aa a bulwark be* civttBatrons aroused much interest of their kings, and celebrated the

amongtheG^ks.Ofthefo^erstateannive, of .heir *·th by af£¾ ^%Fiffill£¦tt not much is |mow> except that the str«ngbns their hone· and fifty of ™***¿¾^^SC«L^SL *2 Pºwer at the close of the «h centnry· C¡n*merians were nomadic tribee whb the be»t sta*e.. and 1еаЛ.К the uh-1¾^£¾^The uSe «LS oy¦¦~* **«»У і¤ the 10th century was t he» powerful Lydian Empire and were, burial mound. This last custom al­ the Sarmatians. In the fourth en-! Sviatos,av· C Ury D under ty by· a famous Lydian monarch. 1 of the mind for along the Dnieper * & ' uthe leadership of¡ named Gyges. Homer, in his IWlad have been found numerous burial K,mg Hermannc they created a con- lyr»iw as Weil as in the Odyssey, mentions mounds containing all as described fi!f?*?? ^composed of vari Finally the Khazars were followed the- land of Cimmerians as being, by Herodotus. ous races. They were of a lower cul­ by the Ugrians, whb аІЧег some tural level than that of their pre­ migrations settled oh th¯e lands of Very CO,d· -feet<·f decessors, and while in power their present Hungary. They were in turn ¥A\rty Greek Colonies followed by other Turkish-Tartar One must not suppose, however, main contribution to the growth of """•^ ···»«лі їм BVWVfW.lni T-t~ . . * httrdW — th¾ Tt>rks, Of the Scythians, however, we are FeCftenen¾. ВГ- that these Scythmhs were entirely **VP*~* the development of rendians. Polovs, and last of all (13th more informed, thanks to- the Greeks savage«*v

colonies along the northern shoreefupon true friendship. In those war-¦ ~ ^ u. . .. . ¡perioperio¢d of over a thousand years, Uk-

e УЄГУ ,ong of the Black Sea as early as 700 B.C. l»*e days it was a grea t 0006asse1 t 4Vfo1 r a·, ЇЇГи , , І****" because of its border position 6*w *·for in about the latter part of thbl The more important of these colonies Scythian to have a true fnend. Hav- ^„1^,^ ey were driven out was the scene of unceasing conflict 4tn th between the inflowing Asiatic tribes were: Tanain, on the site of Rostov »ng fdund a trustworthy and cburaga-• easWard by the great Hun invasions. and its inhabitants. The Pbntiari at the mouth of the Don River. Tomi ous man. he performed a "pact of | The originated irt among thetsteppes of the Soutbertt'Ukraine were, or Kustenje, near the Danube, Istros brotherhood" ntual. which consisted nomad tribes of Mongolia which find-|were, for these wIM Asiatics the na-

at its mouth, Tyras at that of the ¡of both of them letting some of their j mg thftt ^ l00 р<н>г ^¾иаііу moved Hural mflHary road to the West and

Dniester, Odessos^t that of the Bun, blood into a cup containing wine, dip-wegtw¾r(t rt was against them that ¡Southwest, where the rich, activilized 1n Olbia also at the mouth of the feuh; P & their weapons Into this mixture tne c¾jnese e»jSerOrs cohstrncted the] lands of he Mediterranean region .lay

CheTsonesus or Kherson, on the road- *«d finally drinking it together., Wft|1 of rjhma^ Using the broad invitingly open. Huns, Avars, Юіа- stead of Sevastopbl, Pala¾lon. which Hencefbrth they regarded themselves pontran steppes Of Southern Ukrame|zars, Magyars (Ugrians), Pechenehs,

afterwards became Bnlakmva, Theo- as being ¢loser than natural brothers.]rtn westward into Bnrope. asJTorks, Berendhtts, Polovs, Tartars, tu disk|, where the city of the same M«nManyv verv*>ryv ,interestinntP»·i»«t.*»«g• »*^«— ^**·~ — naine lies¯ today, Pantnfh*paem stories of j a military road, they advanced in ¦*Kalmucks, infested the Ukraine P in !l!!^^^ i!iA^i^^A i two·byTJian"а¾ге^^½ГнГSІтГінЛіГїїtribe after tribe. ^ I—n th ·""^e 2nd wit' h ita attendant~inisery and ho7- shores of the Strait bf І>пікаіе, A f>a· of a certain Scythmn irt whdse htttfcentury they were already past tne'rors f touto» on the Kuben. and others of Uved his "Brother." One day when hielC¾spian Sea. About 370 A. D. they' (to be Continued • lesser lmportnnce. nilt ca¾gnt ^on fire, hts nr«t taJk was * crushed the Irania¾ Ahura living be'-, a

Hevtog settled there and taking to save this "brother" leaving bJekween ЧпЄ'Г>т add theSea of Azov. A little «ri wis left to fix lunch ¾nd advantage of the wonderfully rirtt' wtfe and chlWren to Save themselves, j Joiried by the Roxbla^lS they the¾4 l· blank ·soti; the Greek co>- one of the main sources wheat fdr the Gfe<¾¡n ad¢*tien td agriculture the ae«'¾hd be¾'*J caiihave^ more¦^W Mm¾neh th¾ V¾a¾o¾ns, wh

NoUcing that therewere stillI a few AUhough the ¿g ver and gold coins in the saddle. But The Kozaks drew nearer. The bri- hours of dayMght left, he decided to!somewhat nauseating feeling, yet he he did not pull them out, merely ¡gand recognized their leader, smiling to himself in a sly fashion. Nedolya. It was push on 91s horse was grazing decided to t nis luck Wh/ Qne The pistole he thrust into his own nearby flicking his tall to keep the is very h- one cannot ^ "Brothers, Kozaks!" the brigand bert. while the sword he threw away, mosquitoes away. The steppe seemed particular. he said to himself cried put in simulated joy. "Thank for it was too small for him. so peaceful partJcularly at this oasis- Paul lit a fr¾8h c| of dri¢d God that I have met you!" Paul nearly cried, when he saw like spot that Paul found it hard to ¡ vegetation, and using it as a torch "Who are you, and where are you his beloved "shablya" go sailing realize that constant danger lurked „^¿ his ^у to tfae _. ^ from?" demanded Nedolya. through the air. m it, in form of marauding bands of jedge, At hig approach a number of I've just escaped from Tartar cap- Tartars The МШШї of the latter' croaking frogs leaped into the water, The brigand leaped upon the horse, ¦ tivity," explained the brigand. "For served toreminded Paul of the plight He waded in slowly, the torch casting and pulled Paul after him, setting j ten days I have been riding the steppe, of hb3 sister Anne in·Tartar hands, a flickering light around him. Huge him in front. ¦feeding myself with raw fish that " "Now, we're off for the Tartar somewheres in these limitless steppes. | fantastic shadows danced around him managed to catch, for I have no flint

Perhaps nght now she was being j on the ^ter. Looking down he per- lands," he said, good-humoredly. to start a fire. Please, brothers, may- hurrted towards Crimes The thoughthia i¡_¡_f¿ reflected in the "But won't you please untie my ¦be someone among you will give me made him nearly frantic. He hurried \*_ter. if£| ^ter ^ ve d¿ap ^ hands," pleaded Paul. "They're cut-¡something to eat over to his horse, saddled him. and 'he could ^ the Шіот dear,y ting my hands." Several of the Kozaks gave him mounting him, was off. ;He 9tood there veor qufetIy Sudden. "All right, I will. But mmd you. if some bread and dried fish. Tne you try to get away, ГІ1 wring your brigand ate it with great relish. The refreshing sleep had given Paul ¡!y< something swam past his legs neck." Meanwhile the Kozaks sat on their new strength and courage. H» horse i¿d theh returned. It was a large' Paul glanced up at the letter's horses, watching' him curiously. Se­ was now able to proceed at a faster __h. Pan! did not even perchance wondering if You a nder reached a small river, flowing |perhaps the were something edible tioned Paul where he had come from, " Ь·Д¡· *** horse," Helpless and why. as well as about the Ko->poke to him in a disharming tone, quietly between two rather high¦just as it was a few inches away zaks. Paul replied honestly to all:"Wbere did you get it?" banks. Just the place to camp for і ftulV arm swooped down, and pulled the night, thought Paul. But as he|^ the fish, holding it by its gills questions, and gradually his fears' "I stole him from the Tartars when approached closer, he was met by | Jubilantly carrying the wriggling fish quieted down. After all. he thought,, I was escaping," explained the bn- swarms of mosquitoes, causing him to before him, Paul waded ashore and although a robber this man must gand. "God forgive me for the sin. * beat a hasty retreat, returned to his improvised camp. It have some mercy in him. Maybe not he added piously, ¦ Paul was at a loss now, as to what vras a work of but a few moments to only will he free him, but help him "Paptain Nedolya," cried Helpless, to de. The best wsy of chasing the dean the Ash, salt it. and then place And his sister. Then I'll reward him "be is lying. That horse he is handsomely with what I have in the mounted on belongs to the boy who mosquitoes away, of course, would be ¿t over a fire that he made. Soon a saddle. Paul did not know that the ¡ran away yesterday. And that's the to make a smoky fire, as he had often most delicious aroma rose into the done at home; but he was afraid to air. It nearly drove Paul frantic but brigand had already descovered the boy's saddle too.* presence of the money, nor did he The brigand paled. risk a Are, for fear of attracting any he held the fish over the flame until Tartars or bridands that might be in н was nicely browned. Never had a know that the brigand had guessed "What bt>y at« you talking about?" he vicinity. He decided, therefore, to fish tasted so good, he thought to ¡his thoughts, and was now sure he he asked. "I don't know anything go down the river a b¾ perhaps himself, as he ravenously ate it. would not run away from him. about any boy." there he could find a better place, | After eating. Paul tethered his "You'll know soon enough!" ex­ Sold to Tartar Traders one where a Are could be effectively hor*e. returned, end threw himself on claimed Helpless. He swung his screened. Turning his horse's head, his improvised bed. In a few minutes About noon they encountered a lassoe suddenly, and in second the he cantered along the bank, keeping a he was sound asleep, small caravan of Tartar traders. brigand was lying sprawled on the ground sharp eye for some likely place. Leaving Paul on the horse, the bri-) · It was growing dark when he, gand strode over to the chief of the! The brigand attempted to free Captured by a Brigand Tartars. Both talked animatedly for ¦himself and get up, but he was im-

¾ e eTou^X Paul awOke eSrly the following¦ ^ f" » Г'ЛІЯ£ ПІіЗГ en at ,en h th tr S8ed hl№ P minimum of danger. Here the bank morning to find somebody poking n¾H¾£· ™ £ * ¾П? ^ ¶ " *f¾ { his side was less steep. sToping the side. He sat up quickry rub-¡1^ pu"ed,ou, *ºº*¡„ ^ºº K*°£* .EXC1* %£*_J%* *** tween them, grew large clumps of lookm*, Unkempt figure of a man. brfnd to the Tartars. younger brother Paul, willows. He'was UH, and dressed in nonde-1 j*verai Tartar* ¾g¾¡ a"dl "T«» the truth, you robber, what h Paul dismounted and led his horse script clothing. His face was nr-\*****P Paul ¾ "Jº**?• ¾І*" i*d you do with the boy- roared to a patch of grass that grew be- mounte*d by a bushy black beard, examlne ¾»· ms teeth. hanoX feet, Nedofya. tweeh the rocks and the river. Re- which disclosed cruel lips. His eyes!3**1. **J¦¦**, J¦¦¿ ™ * º*У***\ The brigand remained silent, turning, he fathered some dried grass were black and beady. On his head he S¡*¾ \*ш *-*T :**\ Ш Т*¦¡¦*_і\ "Boys!" called Nedolya. "Make a and osier, which he rolled into a Small had what was ohee a Kozak hat: , **е was too stunned to do anything I ^ ¦^¦ ^ ¡¦¡ J¡ *У*~ w*"*££

el9e make him clump. Striking a spark with his "Get up. young Kozak! tim*e to be¦ ¿ . . пй w¯«¿¿-i ™*niv tell the truth." flint he lit the firebrand, and carry- off," he said, spftting between hrsJ. J** b"gnd retu^meo\ openly pour­ h e recelvedm ing it at an arm¾ length before him teeth. m* the ***1 ºº'** ¾C - (To be continued) descended into the hollow. He knew, Paul remained seated, frightened.^0 g" J*º*% *¦*±_Г¦* mountlnS that he would find snakes in such a This was obviously no Kozak·. but a ¾ 5 . V^SL· place. Not that he was afraid of bri¿and of the steppes, about whom1 ¾ЯЯ* ¶S * f Kf ·ЇЙ ¦a ELIZAtETH, N. J. them, for he had kitfed many of h»^ran several other snakes in a similar man- trouWe." replied the other. "Do as I FIRST ANNUA ner, until he feTf roasonabry sure that you aro t«mi Get up." A taunting laughter -was his only ТІ\ it was Safe to *sle%p there. And* in "Where nre you go\n¿ to take me?" answer. PAUL OANCIE the process of smoking otrt the sna*¢s "You'll see soon enOu^¿fi." Paol sat down on the grass, and Spомr«^TTo^g¾*gw , Ca«neг'кі>*ЬАsч a ™ y¿¡g*h&s heavy boot crashed at thb UlMaataa Sitch lUt the SOe·SOS — lath Are . Ncrark, N. J. v Brigand Meet· Up With Kozaks Рпйі was about'to nx for himself afeainst his hand, causing t¾¢ puftoi Music by ВШ Baa¾ and Mis Or-, a crude ¾ed of wftW¿ an*d ' grate, to drop Oul of h» ¾erveiess finjgjers. The brigand felt very much satis­ cheslra. Commencing tt 8:00 P. Щк when suddenryhe r«eMwM(hoir hun-] ·*We¾ lob½ at t¿at?' H¾> 'gdm¾T fied wfth himself. With out any trouble \ A4mjlsaon 40<. DON'T ЗАБУТИ Thi» gry -he wrfs. He dW have* Domt fodQJ½tet a pu¾oi 1" exdamieCANADA, especially its western JN the Chronicles and other literary used to entertain his guests by plac­ forum: V part, is still a very young nation, monuments of ancient Ukraine ing five hazel nuts on the table and "Every school child knows what much younger even than the United *ºеге 18 º*~** a number of refer-cracking them with his head. Evident­ our foreign policy is. It is to defend States. Officially the United States of ence8 to the popularity of sports ly he believed in using his head. America came into being in 1776. It ***º*В the Ukrainians then. Various the honor, the freedom, the rights, Boxing the interests and the well-being of was almost one hundred years later, athletic games, emphasizing physical the American peole. We seek no in 1867. that the eastern Canadian skiU and endurance, were held then, This "manly art of self-defense" gain at the exense of others. We provinces conferated into one do- usually on the commons of the vil- attained an appreciable degree of threaten no one, nor do we tolerate minion of Canada. Since then all the laSes· towns or cities, and the crowds popularity in ancient Ukraine. We threats from others. No nation is western provinces have joined the whlch gathered to see these games have no records of any regularly more deeply dedicated to the ways Canadian confederacy. This Canada were often of such size that contem- staged fight with gate receipts and of peace; no nation is fundamentally ¡ as a nation is not even one hundred Pºrary scnbes complained of the all. but we do know that what today stronger to resist aggression. The years old, Hence even its national Pining and shoving. These games is known as "barnstorming" was A merican people are not easily fooled; consciousness is not as deep-rooted were known in Ukrainian then as quite prevalent then. Shevchenko they are hard-headed realists and as the American national conscious- "ihryscha." "vulytsya." and "pove- himself mentions one such instance they fear no one. A free people with ness. If one says in the United States chernitsya"—today the latter are in his "Tytarivna." of how a group a free press makes up its own mind. that he is an American, well, he is "vechernytsi." of pugilists ("bortsi" or "perebiytsi" In this process free discussion of the they were called) would wander from taken just for what he says he is. Wrestling and Trial» of Strength town to town challenging the local facts and issues involved.. .is of the Hardly any attention is paid to white hopes, beating them up quite greatest value. We do not take or­ whether his surname ends in "ski." Wrestling was a very popular pas- properly (or getting beat up in turn) ders as to what we shall think; we "sky " "ov " "enko " "chuk " or in time during the period of the Ukrain- and then proceeding on to the next judge the facts for ourselves and de­ ia "son.*" On the other hand, in Canada n Kingdom of Kiev, in the Middle village. cide what course we must follow. the more recent newcomers from Eu- **<*· Known today in Ukrainian as We reach decisions slowly, but when rope and even their Canadian-born "duznanya" it was then called "bor- As could be expected, the boxer or they are made they are backed by de­ children are sometimes known as the º~­ pugilist then (call him what you termination of 130.000,000 free Amer­ New Canadians—to which designs- Among the earliest known Ukrain- wish) fought with bare fists. Boxing icans and are inexorable." tion most of them strongly object, »an wrestlers was Kozhemyak, a gloves were unknown in those days, as they want to be known just as young man of such strength that, as and if any covering was placed or plain Canadians. That the New Can- the Ancient Chronicles recount, he wrapped' over the hands, it was only Paul V. McNutt, Director of the adians are worthy to be known simply could rip a hide to pieces with his to inflict a more damaging blow. Office OF Defense Health and Welfare as Canadians, without any special de- hands, or bring a charging oxen to This latter custom, though infrequent Services: signations. is aptly proven in a re- a full stop also with his bare hands, in Ukraine, probably had its origin "The days ahead do not look easy cent booklet- "The New Canadian or even seize hold of the oxen with among the ancient Roman boxers for any of us. But that is no cause Loyalists"—by John Murray Gibbon, his hands and tear out of him a who sought to make their blows for discouragement. This country has prominent Canadian novelist. poet.¦P»ece of his hide and flesh. The as punishing as possible by wear­ never fallen down on a really hard and song-writer, published by the'chronicler also tells of Kozhemyak's ing a "cestus" of bronze, several job in all its history. The times MacMillan Co. at Toronto. due| with the strong man of the thicknesses of rawhide firmly fast­ when we may have faltered have On page 4 Mr. Gibbon says this of Pechenehs. those wild barbarians of ened together and projecting beyond been the perhaps not-so-good 'easy the New Canadians: 'The New Can- As,a who were then constantly in- the knuckle, and by binding the days' when we were too dazzled by adian farmers are no longer to be vad,nS Ukraine. The duel took place wrist and forearm with leather prosperity TO look beneath its bright sought only on the western prairies, between the arrayed forces of the thongs. surfnce. But the tough spots—from w They are flowing in a steady stream amng Ukrainians and the Peche- Today, for instance, challenging a the ronquest of the first frontier and 1 hort into Ontario and other eastern pro-1 ¡¡^__**J*f _°T^J" ! boxer for a joust in the ring is a the gaining of our national inde­ Kozhemyak seized the Pechene º¶*ffh in vinces. There they may be buying serious and complex business. No pendence ON down — have turned out ready-made farms, but they still have his arms, squeezed him to death, and in retrospect to be the high spots to make clearings inthe'forests¡^of *hen contemptuously threw his life- self-respecting boxer, or, to put it the great strides forward in Ameri­ prejudice." As Mr. Gibbon points out. less ****У *º tne &round· more correctly, no self-respecting fight can progress." in some parts of Canada there is still Another famous wrestler of those manager would even think of letting e*· some prejudice on the part of the times was Prince Mstyslav, son of¡ his fighter enter the ring today with­ older Canadian settlers to the so- Volodimir the Great, the-renowned out at least (1) making sure that Sidney Hillman. Associate Director called New Canadians, due to mis- monarch who ruled Ukraine from 9791 their end of the gate was worth their General. Office of Production Manage­ understanding to 1015 and made his kingdom one' while, (2) engaging a whole corps of ment: Mr. Gibbon' is one of those pro- of the «nighUeet in all Europe. This expert and expensive lawyers to draw "Price cannot and should not be n me minent Canadians of British origin ¦*º <* ·. Pnnce Mstyslav. was a up fool-proof articles of agreement, the sole factor in determining the геа¢ wamor abo ut w om a bard and (3) having newsmen present at who try to smooth out things for the'^ · u Jj award of Government contracts. . .In of m perh, pe the ceremony of signing this agree­ New Canadians with the "Old Can- }_º*? A **; ! 'Boyan^ang: carrying out my duties it is natur­ e had a stron a face adians" of the British stock. He un- " - ****У; «¦J* · ment in order that they may photo­ ally a matter of grave concern to d derstands why the New Canadians ™ »arge eyes; in battle he was graph and report this notable occa­ me as to whether the award of a came from Europe and never for a brave, while in deportment he was sion, especially the challenger and particular defense contract reflects k,nd: e dear, moment does he doubt their loyalty * y .]°J«*. H,S RETMUE· challenged shaking hands and ex­ the labor policy of the national de­ was not stin to Canada. On page 6 he says: "One ^ with h«i possessions, changing perfunctory and monosyl­ fense program, whether it tends to and was a Уег host major incentive among such people У вººº promote industrial accord, or wheth­ labic compliments, while their man­ has been the belief that Canada is During a campaign against another er it may make for industrial disturb­ agers, backers, sponsors, and all the a new democracy in which they can invading tribe, the Kasohy. Msty- ance Sound labor and sound pro­ other flotsam and jetsam of the "fight­ hope to enjoy not only more land, challenged their leader, Rededya, ing game" put on their best poses in curement policies alike must take in­ a but also more freedom than they giant in size, to a duel. The two to consideration a wide variety of the rear. have ever known in the land that leaders met between their armies, factors. Especially must they take they are leaving." That statement is and although Rededya was armed But in Ukraine, it was quite dif­ into account the necessity for in­ very true of almost all the newcomers with a huge club. Mstyslav engaged ferent, and infinitely more simplified dustrial peace, continuous production from Europe both to Canada and the him barehanded. Seizing the giant in and direct. A "borets" wishing to and stable conditions of employment a United States. They came here, to strong grasp, he threw him heavily fight another "borets" would go out —all indispensable to the success of the land of freedom and democracy, to the ground, and then whipped out looking for him, that's all, and hav­ the defense program. because they were oppressed and his dagger and finished him. ing found him he would goad him and «. « · harmfully exploited in their European º-r Kozaks, too, were known for jeer him and mock him until the Stacy May, Chief of the Bureau of homelands. Especially this was the their physical skill and strength, al- ¦ latter would have to fight. And that Research and Statistics. Office of case with the Ukrainians. That is though such records of them are was all to it. Nothing more. No man­ Production Management: why they are really the staunchest fragmentary and incomplete, agers, no lawyers, no boxing com­ loyalists among Canadians. Of such Especially famous in this respect missioners, no doctors, no handlers, "As I see it. the issue with which Mr. Gibbon has this to say: "They was Hetman Ivan Pidkova (died and—no photographers nor report­ we are faced is one in which there and their children are proving to be 1578). who got his nickname from ers; just a couple of friends, perhaps, are at stake the persisting and fun­ just as loyal to Canada as the United h»s prowess in breaking horseshoes to enter the fray if the going for damental values of human equality, Empire Loyalists were to the Brit- ("pidkova") in half, their comrade got too hot. and freedom and dignity. When I ish flag." In fact. Mr. Gibbon has A rather curious idea of sport was S.S. say that these values are persisting praiseworthy things to say in his that held by Vesolovsky, a Lithuan- and fundamental. I do not mean to little booklet of 39 pages about all the *an chieftain who campaigned in Uk- say that they are immutable. They (17t racial groups in Canada. Pages 18- ram« h century), and who liked THANKSGIVING EVE have been clothed in the most vari­ 22 are devoted to the Canadian Uk- nothing better than to bring a speed- ous of forms throughout long ages. rainians. »ng wagon to a dead stop—by seizing DANCE The right of the noble against the the rear wheels with his bare hands. — sponsored by the — sovereign, of the commoner against HONORE EWACH, Another chieftain, a Ukrainian this St. Vl»d¡m¡r'I Ukrainian Club the noble, the right of the state Winnipeg. Canada. time, Eustace Tyskevych by name, at their against the church, the freedom of from the region of modern Brest- Club Room·, 334 F*·t 14th Street. worship, the freedom of speech, back to beliefs and acceptances Litovsk. used to go out into the NEW YORK CITY. trial by jury of one's peers, the right WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 19. 1941 against which our culture has been forest in search of a bear. Having to vote, freedom of the press, racial Music by Nick Anton and His Or­ in age-long struggle. The repressions found one he would harass him until equality, the right of collective bar­ chestra. Commencing at 8:00 P. M current in Germany and Italy are not the bear would rear on his hind legs gaining, freedom from fear and want. Admission 35e. 260,6 mere excesses of a period of revolu- in anger and lunge for him. Tyskevich These are onr heritage wrung pain­ tion. They represent a fundamental would then swiftly sidestep, swing fully and gl nously from long ages *ФФ »»>»»»y »»»»«»«»«»»«»»»»»»»»»»»»О) denial of a basic philosophy of values, his mighty sword but once, and the of privilege ntrenched by force... LACKAWANNA, N. Y. — ·ran¢k And I say that free men will recog- mighty bruin would bite the dust.— 475 of th Ukrainian National Aaaockv I say that T >day this heritage is be­ e nize this challenge and against it they ¡ Whether our hero died a natural ing challen£ d. The challenge is not t¡on will hold its meeting Sunday,, i*r*·* **»·*і *»л»егу effort. . dbath. we do not know, t November 16. 1941, at 134 !!>!!inj; WNVC OF t'.C FUTUTC. IT is TLIO \V¡UIL· oi le¿AGU¾·e. A wealthy noble of those times,] I Ave., at 2:00 P. M. pool of the past seeking to drag us, FLIS-CCAU Maslovetsky, from the Kholm district,' No. 44 UKRAINIAN WEEKLY, MONDAY, NOV] 10, 1941 5

LETTERS TO THE EDITORPITTSBURGH AND CHRONICLE A Reply to a "Criticism The 40.000 members of the U.N.A. RALLY PROGRAM compose 475 branches or organiza­ SMALL BEER In the November 3rd issue of the tions. These branches have officers, The American Ukrainian Youth By ETAION SHRDLU Ukrainian Weekly appeared a letter sponsor affair, and strive to in­ Rally Committee of Pittsburgh takes to the editor written by Willis Ryza form the American public of the pleasure in announcing the forthcom­ of Chicago which attacks the state­ truth where the Ukrainian question ing Rally to be sponsored by the Uk­ LINES ON A FOOTBALL GAME ment that the Ukrainian National is concerned. These 475 branches are rainian Youth's League of North Association and the "Svoboda" can America on November 22nd and 23rd, I love to go to football games scattered all over the U.S. and Can­ When autumn winds are chill. be considered (part of) the core of ada. The members of the branches 1941 in Pittsburgh, Pa. Chosen for But getting seats two miles away the desire for a free Ukraine. I say have done much that is commend­ this event is the Fort Pitt Hotel From where the padded warriors play "part of" because in his letter Mr. able, both from the Ukrainian and located at Tenth Street and Penn Adds little to the thrill. Ryza seems to be under the impres­ American point of view, by writing Avenue, site of the successful 1938 sion that the U.N.A. and the "Svo­ to newspapers, magazines, radio pro­ UYL-NA Convention. My passion for the game returns boda" constitute the whole core, grams, and book publishers, exposing The tentative program for the two With recurring fall; whereas the actual statement, which lies and mistatements. and giving day event is as follows: But oh, how often when I seek appeared in an editorial captioned the correct information. To view the contest of the week 1. Registration of guests at the "Mr. Adamic and Ukrainian Ameri­ There are no seats at all. cans" on October 20th, stresses the Certainly no one challenges the Fort Pitt Hotel Lobby—9 A.M. to point that "fraternal organizations, statement that the U.N.A. is the old­ 1 P.M., Saturday morning. Although the players' doughty deeds est, most strongest, and most influen­ our Ukrainian American press, our 2. The Entertainment Committee Undying glory win, tial organization that the Ukrainian Ukrainian Church, every Ukrainian has provided the following program І сапЧ help thinking just the same American organization (excluding the people have in this country. It is The hardest part about the game 1 of suggested entertainment for Sa­ Communistic), can all be considered taken for granted that the U.N.A. is turday afternoon. Is trying to get in. as the American core of the Ukrain­ mainly responsible for much that has ian cause, but the real core lies in the been accomplished here. Whenever a (a) Tour of the City; (b) Football hearts and minds of the people them­ collection is taken up to help relieve game — Pitt-Penn State (reduced STATISTICS ON A FOOTBALL selves.'-' the suffering of the Ukrainian people rates on tickets); (c) Movies (List CROWD abroad, does not most of the help of films currently playing); (d) Buhl Mr. Ryza's attitude is not quite fair. We went to a football game the come from the coffers and pockets of Planetarium)—(afternoon lectures). The U.N.A. is a fraternal order and other day. After the team we bet on U.N.A. branches and members?! not a center for propaganda. The 3. Welcome Dance—Ukrainian Hall. had fallen three touchdowns behind U.N.A., its 40,000 members, its 475 Volumes could be written about what McKees Rocks, Pa.—7 o'clock, Satur­ we lost interest in the game and gave branches, its "Svoboda" and The Uk­ the U.N.A. has done since 1894. day evening. our attention to the crowd that rainian Weekly, however, have played Of course the U.N.A. is in no posi­ (a) A Ukrainian orchestra will filled the stadium. an important part in acquainting the tion to actually bring about the libera­ provide music which will include both There were 80.000 people present American public with the facts con­ tion of Ukraine, but it has always Ukrainian as well as popular music: and after a thorough study we broke cerning Ukraine and Ukrainians. Be­ been among the first to ask for (b) Popular Ukrainian dishes (perohi them down into various groups as cause of this, the days when our justice and fairness when any im­ and holubtsi) will be served; (c) Uk­ follows: young people were embarassed when portant decisions concerning Ukraine rainian American spirit will prevail People who came because revealing their nationality as Uk­ were to be made, and its help to the throughout the affair. otherwise they could not rainian, because their school teachers Ukrainian cause has been unequalled 4. Nothing has been scheduled for have accepted invitations to expressed complete ignorance of such by any other Ukrainian organizations. Sunday morning, in order to give our week-end parties 9,761 a people, are gone forever. The This is America. This is not the guests a chance to attend church People who came along for American people now know about place for the European method of Ukraine and Ukrainians, mainly be­ services in various Ukrainian churches the drive 3,382 agitation and propaganda. The cir­ in the Pittsburgh district. A list of cause of the many cultural affairs culation of propagandists literature Ladies whose husbands bought and exhibitions (such as the ones at Ukrainian churches and time of them new fur c|»ats this fall of a political nature, being an un- services will be obtainable at the re­ the Chicago and New York World's American procedure, has a doubtful (quite a number of them got Fairs), publicity in the American gistration desk in the Lobby of the them at Turansky's — see value and may easily do more harm Fort Pitt Hotel. press, publication of English lan­ than good. It is better to continue large ad on next page— guage books and periodicals, and writing to newspapers and like, for 5. Youth Forum is scheduled for advt.) 7,626 sundry other reasons. It must be re­ one letter or article in newspapers 1 P.M.. Sunday, in the English Room, Ladies whose husbands bought membered that the U.N.A. has been may be read by hundreds of thou­ Fort Pitt Hotel. Prominent speakers them new fur coats last fall 3,458 in existence since 1894, and from then sand? of people, whereas unread cir­ have been invited to discuss topics of Ladies whose husbands haven't until now. has made its influence felt. culars or pamphlets are gathered by vital interest to the Ukrainian Ameri­ bought them a new fur coat The U.N.A. is not controlled or owned the thousand by street cleaners. can younger generation. Guests are since Heavens knows when. . 3 by a group of "leaders." Its officers at liberty to question the speakers, Husbands of the aforementioned are U.N.A. members who were elected THEODORE Ll'tWINIAK. and take part in the discussions. Ad­ ladies 1,692 by member-delegates who, in torn, U.N.A. Branch 287 mission to the forum is free to all. (the others had to work to were elected by the members. Jersey City. N. 4· 6. Banquet and semi-formal Dance pay for the fur coats.) Sunday evening, 6 o'clock, English Men who make it a point to Room. Fort Pitt Hotel. The dance attend any event for which "SONGS OF UKRAINE" will start immediately after the ban­ the speculators charge ten arranged by quet with music being furnished by a times what it is worth ... 9,513 popular orchestra. PROF. ALEXANDER KOSHETZ Debutantes looking forward to Admission to this affair, including Junior Prom 8,369 FOR CHORUS registration, welcome dance, banquet Dowagers looking backward to ENGLISH WORDS and dance, and memory book, is $3.25 Junior Phom 2,125 if bought in a book form. Separate­ Your chorus probably sings these song> in the' Old grads who recall the time ly, the items are as follows: Ukrainian language. Learn them with English Phil Whoozis caught that words as well, and then sing them both ways (1) Registration and Memory Book punt and ran it back for the before your American audiences. Or Introduce winning touchdown 20,624 these songs to your school glee club or com­ 25 cents; (2) Welcome Dance 50 munity chorus. cents; (3) Banquet ticket $2.00; (4)¡ Undegrads who neither know Semi-Formal Dance $1.00. nor care what Phil Whoozis When ordering these songs read the notations after each title did 3,500 Because, essentially, this rally is which tell whether the song is arranged for mixed, male or female Ex-varsity men. ex-scrubs and being sponsored by the Ukrainian chorus, and be sure to specify which arrangement you want. No C.O.D. other ex's .. 1,926 Youth League of North America t<» orders. Payment must accompany order. Order from: Ukrainian Press Guys who haven't been closer & Book Company, 83 Grand St, Jersey City, N. J. create interest and enthusiasm among our youth of the Pittsburgh district to college than Grade 5B in eatb = soprano, alto, tenor, ba>* More Lovely Than tbe Falcon, in Ukrainian American affairs and P. S. 13 but who are draw­ ttbb — tenors and basses sea _ .15c. problems, we, the Rally Committee of \ ing down wads in defense in­ ssa = sopranos and altoe The Ploughing Farmer¢, eatb... .32c dustries and nursing their Bark-Eyed Katherine. ttbb 15c. Tbe Quarrel, satb 20c. Pittsburgh, urge all youth to meet at this gathering to exchange ideas, big-shot complexes by taking Dark-Katherine. satb .15c. Ukrainian Cradle Song, ssaa .36c. their girls to big-time doing 3,457 A Cry in the Night, satb .15c. Ukrainian Cradle Song, satb .36c. renew old acquaintances and make Cossack Romance, satb 15c. The Cossacks' March, satb .32c: new friends. Youth League officers The aforementioned girls of the The Cossack, satb .12c. Out of the Darkness Nav> ^aint at the 5th Street The-above caption was taken from one of the letters addressed to teams and played a full time game. Community Center. 5th and Spring the Athletic Director. "We have hoys who want to play basketball.'* the> Team "A." captained bv Jerry Juz- Garden Sreets. reported Metric 81c- say, "but we need someone to organize them and act as their manager* ¡defeated Team "B. piloted-by bogin. The U.N.A. team took an 8-

With the older boys in the army and the navy, their younger brothers find -Squally" Sinkowaki. by a 43-29 3 lead ш the first quarter and held themselves without leadership and guidance at home. ]ecore. jerry _-d B¿11 Juzwiak each ^ tnK)ughout ^ ¡¦¦¦¦¦^ ^ ^ Even in normal times the Ukrainians were never prolific in leaders rolled up 14 points for the "As"; ¶a ¶o v Нлі н ui 8core 611 oung but now this need is accentuated among our young members by the exodus і while Sinkowski netted 11 markers ¤ ^ l0'iyt' * «^**º¤ »º­ of those who are in the prime o¾ life. The situation brings out another I for the "B's" bogin of the U.N.A. was high scorer truism, namely, that without local leadership not much can be done The Philadelphians opened their of the evening with 4 field goals. There is. however, a compensating element in the present dilemma ншіинпшнімсішіїжіїиіииіішисміт^ of our young athletes. Absence of former leaders offers an opportunity for leadership to others. Willingness and hard work on the part of younger boys will overcome the difficulties and bring out the qualities of leadership. MARUSIA SAYS Not all leaders are born as such. So put your heads together, boys, and make that team a reality. Now is the time to apply that gamenese and tenacity of purpose in organizing the team and playing the game. The "Uncle Sam" b personally re­ U.N.A. is here to help you in financing it. sponsible for this lovely Alaska G. HERMAN. Sealskin coat. For it is "Uncle Sam" who maintains a sanctuary for these large fur-bearing seals The SPORTING WAY THIS COMING WINTER'S BIGGEST up around the Pribilof Islands off EVENT — the coast of Alaska. He permits only a certain number to be caught each year. By I>IKTKI< SU>BOGIN ф¶ ¿ ЇОІШО j>£Qp¡jg>s Vogue lists Alaska Sealskin as (R·i·«·«TRUd thrE u SPORTSMANSHIUkrainian N·w» ServiceP ) RALLY, to be held over Washington Birthday weekend, Saturday and Sun­ one of the best buys In furs· It has day, February 21st and 22nd, 1042. large skins, soft and silky fur, and Many will characterize the past at Hotel McAlpla. New York City. is almost imperishable. WoHd Series with the Mickey Owen Regular meeting of Rally Commit- The Alaska Sealskin coat illus­ "boner" which resulted in the begin- tee will be held tonight, beginning trated here, in the newest shade of ning of the end as far as the Dodgers 8 o'clock, at U.N.A. Building. 81-83 Matara-brown. is priced at $860.00 were concerned. But we think that thc Grand St.. Jersey City. Want to serve at Michael Turansky's. Come in outstanding feature of this fall class- 0n the committee? Come down to the and try it on today and you'll un­ ic was an inside story of which very meeting. derstand why "Uncle Sam" makes fewTh fane incidens are awaret occurre. d during the ____ І the Alaska Seal his personal re­ fifth and what turned out to be the sponsibility. final game of the series. As a last TWO DISTINGUISHED WORKS resort. Manager Leo Du roc her of ON UKRAINE There are ma¤y other furs In all of the Dodgers sent his ace hurler. sizes for you to try on at Michael (I) Whitlow Wyatt. to the mound, and Tu ran sky's. You'll buy and wear he was opposed by the young Yan­ your Michael Turansky Coat with Confidence. kee, Ernie Bon ham. Along about the A HISTORY sixth inning Joe DiMaggio singled, and a few moments later was erased OF UKRAINE MICHAEL Tl KANSKY on a beautifully executed double play. b) S£O SEVENTH AVENUE Previously. Joe had. reached first on a MICHAEL HKlsHKVShV (between 28th * 3vtb Streets) walk, the fourth ball being a fire­ ball duster. As the great D Mag ($4.00) NEW YOW¿ CITY trotted toward the Yankee dugout he (2) Tel.: I^\ckawanna 4-6973 stopped at the pitcher's mound. Sev­ • гиттщщт¶штттщшштт eral harsh words were exchanged between DiMaggio and Wyatt, and a •BOHDAN, HETMAN fist fight appeared imminent. Members OF UKRAINE A NIGHT IN UKRAINE of both teams rushed out and stepped I Sponsored by Dance·u-v*t· between the belligerents,. During this h> І Ukrainian Youth Choru· Sinf-u·v»t«· interlude the full house at Ebbetts GEORGE VERNADSKY Ukrainian Civic Ce·nte·r Romance-u-vate Ukrainian UotV. Socvetr Polk*· u-vat~ Field broke out in an assortment of ($2.50) і deafening boos, cheers, roars, and INTERNATIONAL CENTER SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1941 published і»\ what have you. The boys went back * 341 E·at 17th Street, N. Y. C. 4:30 P. M Adm. 40c to their positions and the contest was YALE UNIVERSITY PR£SS resumed. As you all know, the Bronx Bombers won this . hectic SVOBODA BOOKSTORE struggle and regained the title of, MD«COW ОреГ· Hou*r Primadon na 81-88 GRAND STREET World's Champions. MD*ME X, УАЖ0, *AftlO.U S V\O·CAL TEACHER JERSEY CITY, N. J. The players raced to their dress­ Announces that her lovely Student¿, good singing ing room for their final baseball STELLA aad MARY ·В О I> N A R Traffic Cop: "Don't you know what ill give А·¿г own recital in January. Place, dtte, tickets will be known shower of the year. DiMaggio was 3 the last to take his shower It was 1 mean when I hold up may hand " weeks in advance. 260,- hKJ«cv ! We¾ driver ! should. I've been a

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dressing room were Manager Joe' w man ,ooks two McCarthy. Coach Art Fletcher, two! A Л. . , ^.w ...ways: Eithe£r it is not wort°hV keeping·f¾«, * ¾ or three other players, and DiMag. Atlor it is too ¢ood to b¢ kept this juncture, the door swung open¡ Turk·y in th· Straw Th·r*»u f T«uW in t** St and in stepped Whitlow Wyatt, ob­ Swia* Your P*rtn«r and Com*» on Dowp to a viously to congratulate the team that Convention Memories or Soµvenirs: had just beaten him. However, most Those you weren't supposed to take. BARN DAN¢E of the Yanks had already dispersed. tendered by S¿. Vladimir Church C%oir But this wasn't Wyatt's reason for MYMASUK WINS SATURDAY, NOV4M4BR l». I«t. M« E_ ST NEWYO·« СГГУ. coming in. Dead silence filled the D·nc¡n, to th. -«.ic й~*. Gur.1 „a Ь, ОгсЬми.^ ^ room Johnny Myhasuk. 210-pound Uk- 8 P· 9A· "HeUo Whit" said DiMaggio. smil-|™nia^ heavyweight, on leave from Gua 0Ut mtei ^'VT T-P° »?У "Hi Joe." grinned the big Dodger Walters, Orange ^ , in a six- ш ег hurling star, as he clasped the Yan- ¦У ?] ^ Ph^lphia's Olympia on W· ar· Happy to invite you to 23 kee sluggers big paw. *4 hope ^И«¡ ' J¾W» «J f "OUR ВІВТвРАУ PeRTY" DANCE have a pleasant winter. Joe." card. Myhasuk is reputed cert- **f*«* spoa*or¢d by the Son· and Pa»gj>r·r» of I¾ninі tinued Wyatt. ft¡ have championship calibre. Per- lha on SATURDAY Б«а*>ю«·, NOVEMBER 15. 1941 "Thanks. Whit,' said Joe. "and the P*· ***** t»ie present turmoil, at the Ukrainian Caatar 180-186 WlM¿·m Str·at, N·wark N. J. same to you" Johnny can get back m shape and cra< Some Ми·*с by «Н«У Bro· and th·ir Orcn«*tr* !take Over the mantlepiece in the field * * g º* **е <**»*­ Adm¡uwn SO* Un¿to ma·d Service Si·n 25 e house of a famous college, deeply юпалц? C0Ptender8' carved into the stone is the following legend, "Strife Forgotten; Friend- Watch for a krl·er-diller contest to ships Made." be sponsored b>' this column shortly. IS NOT TO BE SNEEZED AT. Tbat\s до» much is That's the true slogan of sport— given *way as prtxes for tbe best Ukrainian singer Tne Sporting Way. Literary contributions to this co­ it tjtie CONTEST to be held at the SURMA IfOHPT lumn should be sent to the Ukrain­ I*LL, THURSDAY, NOV. 20, Tbanltagtvtaf B«y. at We¾*t·r Ц¡Я, It· ¿ iVtk Sire*, r|aw Y·A City Famous Comebacks: Chance on aia n News Service. 2154 N. 7th St, Tt»ere*ll be Ми*с. Surprises and Lot's of Tun for all at the D·ance, Ю turkey? Philadelphia. Pa. don't miss it Girls who wish to enter the contest should register now at the Surma Book Ic Music¿ Co., 325 E. 14th St.. New York C*ty, or Little White Lies: The meeting will Answer to R.O.T.C. Choir or Cho- call GRamercy 7-0729 for details. commence at 7:00 sharp. rus.