Foreign Language Press Service

We do not know how many Lithuanians there are in Chicago, nor do we know how many Lithuanian societies there are. In order to reveal the role of the Lithuanian societies in Chicago, we have decided to publish every year from now on, the names of the Lithuanian societies, their financial stand

The Seventeenth Ward Branch of the Socialist party, at itsmeeting of January 19th, made an energetic protest against the passing of the inhuman Burnett-Dillingham bill, which forbids illiterates to enter the United States. If workers are illiterate, it is the fault of their native countries.

The activities of the Cesky Obcansky Klub (Bohemian Citizens' Club) in Oak Park are undoubtedly well known to the general public in that community. Founded in 1907, the Club consists of wide-awake and alert citizens, all of whom are active both in local political life and in national Bohemian

The following Swedes were nominated on the Republican ticket, City Treasurer, Arthur W. Peterson; Alderman Twenty-Second Ward, Fred W. Forsberg; Alderman Twenty-Third Ward, A. O. Erickson; Alderman Twenty-ninth Ward, Peter A. Wendling; on the Democratic ticket, Alderman Seventh Ward, Oscar W.

On May 7, the Swedish-American Progressive League was organized at a meeting at Hotel La Salle. The following officers were elected: president: Charles E. Schlytern, Chicago; vice-president: Edw. O. Petterson, Aurora; and J. E. Johnson, De Kalb, secretary: Albert O. Anderson, Chicago; treasur

The well-attended annual meeting of the United Societies of Chicago was held in the North Side Turner Hall yesterday afternoon. The Bohemians were very well represented and took a lively part in the discussions. President Landau opened the meeting, and following the reading of the minutes of

A regular meeting of the executive committee of the United Societies was held last night at the Bismarck Hotel. Its main business was the appointment of sub-committee and the passing of two resolutions concerning Chicago's autonomy. The meeting was opened by chairman George Landau..

The outing arranged by the Brotherhood lodges last Sunday was favored by beautiful weather, a little too warm maybe, but fortunately the large trees in the park afforded shade, and towards evening a fresh, cooling breeze blew in from the northwest. Harm's Park is conveniently located and laid

The outing arranged by the Brotherhood lodges last Sunday was favored by beautiful weather, a little too warm maybe, but fortunately the large trees in the park afforded shade, and towards evening a fresh, cooling breeze blew in from the northwest. Harm's Park is conveniently located and laid

....One of my duties as secretary of the Klub Poplatniku Lawndale (Club of Lawndale Taxpayers) is to keep the Bohemian newspapers informed about the doings of the organization. I have accepted this duty, hoping that if everybody knows about our activities, they will soon apply for Club member

Several Italian women have organized a club for the purpose of interesting our countrywomen in politics, and to make them eligible to vote. The direction of the group was entrusted to the following: Elvira Bergamo, president; Lucia Bolombo, vice-president; Maria Argo, secretary; an Maria Ricc

The investigation into the magnificent swindle which was perpetrated by the Democratic machine at the last election in order to bring about the election of the Hearst-sponsored Maclay Hoyne, has resulted in a number of indictments, and it is to be hoped that proper punishment will be meted ou

A meeting was called yesterday at Narkiewicz hall, Central Park Ave. and Wolfran St., by the women residing in the 27th ward, to discuss their part in the coming Municipal election. The speakers on the women suffrage were; Anthony Czarnecki, election commissioner; Ludwik Pinderski, noted lawy

In the last organized attack on the Federation by irresponsible organized groups, the Federation as a whole, as well as its individual active officers, displayed their worth by ignoring the unfounded accusations, arguments, and complaints from those gangs who are the shame of Chicago's Jewish

Skandinavisk Socialist Forbund (The Scandinavian Socialist Association) has the following societies in Chicago: 1. Section No. 1; meets twice a month in Wabansia Hall; Jens Fenstad, secretary. 2. Section No. 2; Karl Marx Klubben; meets twice a month in Wabansia Hall; R. La

The Scandinavian Democratic League of Illinois held a meeting here in Chicago, January 14, and re-elected Building Commissioner Henry Ericsson as its president. It was decided at the meeting to hold a grand banquet March 21. A committee was appointed to invite President Wilson and former Gove

The newly organized Greek-American Club, whose chairman is General Thomas Hutchison, held an election of officers last week. Dr. Constantine Kallionzis was elected vice-president; Constantine Salopoulos (pharmacist), secretary; Mr. Lindas (attorney), treasurer; Messrs. Christ Damaskos (publis

Although the majority of German women never have asked for suffrage, it is a fact that since woman suffrage has become a law in the State of Illinois, the interest for it has increased rapidly. The United Societies had arranged a meeting at the large Wicker-Park Hall yesterday, which was earl

The Swedish-American Republican League of Illinois will hold its twentieth annual convention at the Auditorium Hotel on Monday March 9th. The leagus is a confederation of county clubs from all over the state, and represents 50,000 voters. The executive committee met yesterday at the

A new political club has been formed in the 6th ward, for the purpose of supporting Erico A. De Masi, Democratic candidate for Alderman of that ward. Many influential persons have given their names to this club, to assure Mr. De Masi of their loyal support in the coming election.