Shanghai, Jan. 24
Ivan Mozjukhine For Russians in Shanghai, the Jate Ivan Mozjukhine, the idol of the Russian screen, stands out clear in itis brother Alexander basso, was called "the Second Chaliapin." Ivan Mozjukhine, the screen star made his name before the Revolution, and, later, when in Paris, was known throughout Europe by reason of his pictures "Afichael Strogo" and "Kin" On January: 19, 1939, he died from tuberculosis in inghai the same evening that local circles were giving a party to se furuds in his ald-—and it was the ity of Mr. Alexandre Vertinsky, the waster of ceremonies and a friend of vice in Chi March 21, 19: sent by: th In planning or direct work, he played an important part all major Chinese conservancy pr Jets of recent years, such as Ha River regulation, Yellow River dyke closure at Kuantai and Tungehuang, Northwest irrigation work, construction of Paimaokow sluice, ro- Be his trail covered Mozjukhine for 30 years, (0 tell the festive guests that the very man they were trying to help out of poverty had died in poverty the same day. The party petered out glumly. Now, on the first anniversary' of his death, Fequiem service was held in Nicholas Church, attended by re~ presentatives of the Russian ballet, rama, opera, operetta and literary ireless, headed by Mr. Alexander Vertinsky, "Requiem songs were sung by the choir of 1. A. Kolehin, Many wept.
'The Industrial Section of the SMC, under the direction of Miss Eleanor Hinder, is pursuing its survey of the rise of' prices. in Shanghai and Russians occupy the first position in helping this survey, according to able "Agures. No' less than 50
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