The Daily Worker Newspaper, March 25, 1924, Page 1

: erie eaCd Yas cua ETL Misi LIN SANE Workers! Farmers! Demand: ine Labor Party Amalgamation Organization of Unorganized ~ The Land for the Users The Industries for the Workers THE DAILY WORKER RAISES THE STANDARD FOR A WORKERS’ AND FARMERS’ GOVERNMENT Protection of the Foreign-Born Entered as Second-class matter September 21, 1928, at the Post Office at Chicago, Recornition of Soviet Russia Mlinois, under the Act of March 3, 1879. om ye ue : i chi i Published Daily exeopt Sunday by THE DAILY WORKER nies VOL. II. No. 7, Subscription Rate} ‘Gutakia Cede wy neh wea per year TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 1924 GB PUBLISHING CO., 1640 N. Halsted St,, Chicago, Mlinois Price 3 Cen’ na ES SENATE CITES SINCLA'R FOR CONTEMPT GIRL PICKETS Big American Interests In Mexican Plot i O THEE TURNED DOWN Workers From Many Unions Defy Injunction Scores of Chicago workers from all trades joined the picket line of the garment. sirls yesterday in defiance ot being called before ¢ e committee and being on the stand, refused to | 0] [ BACKED answer any questions that might be propounded to him by any mem- ber of the committee as set forth in th t made by the commit- i a~ tee to the Senate on Saturdays |QUIZ t0 Go Before the Grand “Th such stat its s DE LA HUERTA Maing sade “by the’ mold witahen, Jury Soon Harry F. Sinclair, questions perti- nent to the inquiry being prosecuted (Special to The Daily Worker) by the said committee, were addres- WASHINGTON, Mar. 24.— Doheny, Too, Mixed Up In sed to the witness which the wit- % ness severalfy declined and refused The senate today ordered con Blood Business to answer as therein set forth. tempt proceedings instituted by the “D. ”” Sull y “And now your committee re- |federal pone pie eo Jennie ullivan injunc- oe ports to the Senate that the said | Hay F. Sinclair, lessee o: tion, By E. G. WOLFE. Harry F. Sinclair, having appeared [tty Carpenters, printers, mem- ii f MEXICO CITY, March 25.—| as a witness before your said com. | 1¢#Pot Dome, _ bs — : “The Mexican gowetunent pos-| mittee, refused to answer questions {answer questions before the oi rl A “ pertinent to the question under in- investigating committee. sesses sufficient information to) quiry and is in contempt of the said The committee, at the insti- show that the principal direc-| committee and of the Senate.” . tors of the oil company A gation of Chief Prosecutor 1 are ; . ‘ Walsh, cited the oil magnate Hie ae Fogle) | frankly f 0 U L P L A Y IS for contempt and the senate lent their aid to the recent re- t Ul ioved its SSeS bellion led by Adolfo de la ormally approve id 4 Huerta.” Seek Grand Jury Indictment. This statement is made by The next step is now up to the * federal district attorney here, who President Obregon to the press. ‘ 5 will lay the matter before a fed- El Aguila gave all sorts of fa- SMITH § DEATH eral grand jury. a aaa cilities to the rebels, while ob- Tf the grand jury finds Sinclair structing the government in contempt, he faces prosecution : : 4 and a jail sentence, until he tells forces. At the same time evi-| Committee Finds There} his story of his relations with for. dence that American oil inter- Was No A mer ering of ie anteriot Fal vhi h tained t as Makers, New York City, had given ji oe % ests want to separate northern ack bis utopsy ae fs Gon nasal ol point og . $5,000 to the strike fund, and “that : y. “« Bf Mexico from the rest of the scutes Set tabs Wks In his citation Walsh pointed to Hayee Dever had promised to kick off NESS : $ ' country is at hand. ve ASHINETON: Wasthi 94,—-Tne | Tesdtutions «adopted by the senate the beutel ames ra PSS ee ae ; AS: aa { A Shell-Standard Fight. senate Daugherty’ committee, tho in| €mPowering the committee to. subs : Willing Mass Picketi: é Great emphasis has been placed on | recess because of the illness of Sen-|Poena and question witnesses, ‘ s Picketing. the influence of foreign capital in the| ator Wheeler, Mont., today decided| , When the committee met today, The appearance of members of or- recent Mexican counter-revolution.| to dig deeper into the circumstances | Senator Spencer, new Republican anized labor in trades not affected me reactionary rebellion'was for the | surrounding the death of Jess Sethe | member of the’ committes, ealied y the strike was @ complete surprise most part a final attempt of the Attorney General Daugherty’s inti. | fT ® subpoena for the treasurer of = Sen series. Fogg Shy Sloe landed interests to regain complete! mate, who was found ‘déad, suppos- the Democratic national committee. rpent a other ding es: workers made their appearance and bers of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union, and workers from numerous other trade unions were seen “Dicket- ing and patroling,” as Dudley Tayor calls it, side by side with the regular garment pickets and the 30 students from the bh gi of Chicago Liberal club, Workers Party Influence, Most of the recruits from trades not affected by the strike come thra the influence of the Workers Party. . At the same time came the cheer- ing word that Local 22, of the Waist But A was als} edly a suicide, in Daugherty’s apart- Must Probe Both Patties. i ‘ é : st Fes : laa t of th t le eh. ment_here, last. May, + “We. cannot...investigate the -Re- girls beaten up and hauled off to ja: ap pales. Pel ithout the Chicago Federation of bor making a protest, They were there to show the Federation and the Committee of 15 that if they called for mass picketing in defiance of “Dennie’s” injunction there were plenty of workers who would be will- ing to express their contempt for the old boys writ in a practical way, Students Discharged. The two Liberal Club members David and Eugene Siskind who were 1 arrested Saturday and arraigned in S. INJUN TION ISSUE Clark St. police court yesterday morn- A ing were discharged by Judge Trude. The thirty-four strikers who were ar- raigned at the same time all de- manded jury trials and were released Tho Mrs. Roxie Stinson, Smith's | Publican national committee without divorced wife, expressly denied any fhe eae Bags Denoceains he ‘, il aid-| tention of hinting at the possible committee, pencer said. ed de abe ae rein ys murder of Smith when she testified |Fred W. Upham, Republican party questionable. On the advice of A.| before the committee Saturday, Sen- + iad was subpoenaed Satur- i B. Fall, D. 0 ‘jator Brookhart toaay announced (4 a E IN ‘Aagmiy vison Genpaar ieee a cen | TRIBUNE cern : es ineiaase Ts that the committee had decided “to Wb sac a on OD Doheny had the injunction which Federal Judge ($5,000,000) to the Mexican govern-| investigate all phases of the alleged | contributed to the Democratic na- ha Satth » & “oy tional fund, having admitted before Carpenter gave the Mitchell Com- ment. Secondly, the facts recently | Suicide ¢f Smith,” in view of the ‘. 2 nuns. aguiant the garment union. ° discovered point unmiistakably A fact that no autopsy had been per-|the | committee to . giving them But Fitzpatrick was just as reti- British aid to the rebels. cent and suggested the reporter see Plot To Buy Gene formed at the time of his death. $75,000, ss While no subpoena has been issued If the senator thinks that is rel- Johannsen again. Nevertheless, Fall and Doheny and Back to Johannsen. the whole group of American oil in- for Dr. J. Ramsey Nevitt, District | vant to the investigation I have no of Columbia coroner, Brookhart said | °biection,” Walsh said. So back to Johannsen the reporter terests have made one assault after came and finally got the news about another upon the sovereignty of Mex- he expected to call him to explain Where G. O. P. Got Dough - Ex og the sum total of the joint committee’s feo. The whole country is rockin; Will Support Plan For activities for the afternoon. nf (of which El Aguila is a subsidiary) and American Standard Oil, And He May Even Kill the Republican Party. the failure to perform an autopsy Chairman Ladd read the committee and other circumstances surround-|a telegram from Joseph O'Neill, pub- i ° 1 with the exposures in El Universal pre maha ee for an au- hd is ehith O'Neil dented we = Mayor Dever yesterday and told him ie “Committee of 15” of the Chi-| ried away to find out how many ar- ‘ of suicide, if I ever saw one. There | concerning an alleged gift of 75,000 by the Chicago 1 conquest of the whole north of was no mystery about it and no|shares of oil stock fi Sinclair to ie American legion to Prk att the oil lands—would sat- suspicious circumstances so I issued|cover the deficit of the republican Rt : Sunday evening it Mh ungry souls. The Plot of | 4 certificate of death by suicide|party, about which Hays was ques- feo sian Political Separation | without an autopsy.” tioned by the committee Saturday, . ty fouernte, Sonora, Chihua- Brookhart set the next session of O'Neill stated that he had talked } ua, Coalhuila, Neuvo Leon, and the committee for Wednesday when With Vivian and had been questioned in the audience of sev-|Tamaulipas, including the Port of! the examination of Mrs. Roxie Stin- about the campaign deficit, but de- oted against hearing a Jamie, from Mexico, The plan son, divorced wife of Jess Smith, clared he had made no statement to ih incieinin’ tn Gee. bth pdt a wid geen eenernls will be resumed. | Vivian which could have been inter- bad Unleed Beatee ae tonne After the senate vote citing Sin- preted as an admission by Hays that nite ‘all ‘these seceded. stn They clair for contempt, Senator Dill, he had obtained the stock, gre the stathe reheat i on *Y| Washington, called’ for suspension| Vivian then was called. las victy te tote foe si of Attorney General Daugherty in| Please tell the committee about iew of the senate’s action in turn- |Your efforts to obtain an interview 0 the files of the Doheny’s Huasteco| }. i ly Because it was a Fecent case and Nelson Wouldn’t Talk. jederated Press) cine as a pacifist by| company showed an attempt at the|i& Over prosecution of contempt With Mr. Hays and your talk with (By The Fi : 4 ; . Mr. O'Neill” . showed that the police are still brutal Committee men were loath to tell} WASHINGTON, March 24.—Con- “Agog vant ntiary | partitioning of American oil interests, be Savon pale Matias bins be ‘ithe, oe fh dr ya to go t thet it seeds Pee of the MAVOF what the results of their long confab stl Pe ik edie Hots of his standing 1 Mar van eine aeemanion Del ewith this quéetion of ihe right |8ee Mr. Will Hays,” Vivian said oY “d erat representing e Polis! f x * . exican oi) A Pr Neat The Mayor said that he would have| Neres, When prt er A Hg be Detroit, testified to the nobility Merc cuat 2 year swivel lisnds were worthless because acu | of & byt nhl ge coda Dh ada “tor a long tan, tm tae the Chief of Police in his office at 2 t Nelson, member of both commit.| of character of Edwin Denby, re- M™proved their private |water was entering. tupreme conan Caine taken to ‘the “O'Neill told me Haye P. m. and see to it that the offendin, tees and ‘strikers’ attorney And was|cently kicked out of the anak aa Supreme court, there is an added | old me Hays was out but fi Muzzling Article 27, I i ois abel . psig erred to Anton Johannsen, chair-jhis oil record, at a dinner given by The money spent by American oj]|7®88°" why Daugherty should be ! arranged to call him later. When ri cago Federation of Labor had an all|rests had been made that afternoon that organized labor held him Persea. neeacaene meeting with the labor|of girl pickets or volunteers from | ally responsible for the i egie of! “Injunction Committee of 15”. yes-|other Chicago unions under the Sul.|" his police force to the strikers. terday afternoon in the Federation |livan injunction while the committee @ene of the Epworth Promises to Can Brute. building and at the close announced | was talking. Johannsen read to the mayor the re-|they hoped to get President Samuel RED MINN Seer RUE port of the International Ladies’ Gar-|Gompers here. to speak against the IMPEACH COOLIDGE! qment bdagae 32 Vlate ad tar ogres “Dennie” Sullivan injunction at a iiihebos of 15 on police brutality. He lai mass meeting, special sass a iat assault F oagt mi ccs they signa to pak Denby pes ted on Olga Levin Saturday by a full report exposing the anti-labor Golden in the ereennce of and assisted |record of State’s Attorney Robert E, By Gorg ed ters by officer 3401. The stress was laid|Crowe, who has given over his office At Alumni Feast on this cdse, Johannsen » ON- |to strike-breaking purposes, { ‘he riot was directed ‘subject or the church, e principal speaker, inson, who had chosen joke on invitation and di is, among them a: scur- suspended.” Dill said. “The federal |! went back about 5 p. m., O'Neill i Michigan alumni here in honor of y on Wm. G, McAdoo and Geor, fe Creel layor also said that. ii oe, Inter- Wao By he sSegrad lag hoa inl RY Sea: ee soi of the University il from 24 anfety-Sirat and A, Mitehell Palmer has nit gone | “istrict attorney cannot be as. free |Said Hays had come and left, Union was ready to Taeaish Baja the matter reférred him on to Meyer|of Michigan. Denby presided over a gmor 10 t\ waste, for h thru their efforts article | t® Prosecute Sinclair as he would be | Were Good Pals, to the assault he would see that of-|Perlstein, vice-president of the strik-|the meeting and acknowledged. the |! mn university law/27 of the Mexican constitution has|if he did not have a superior like E 4 “T said, ‘Well, what about it?’ laudits of two hundred old ds Northwestern students, been muzzled. The Mexican vern.| D®ucherty who is friendly to Sin- | O'Neill said, ‘He’s going to tell th. 8401 was taken to the e| ing baie trick Quiet Too. he ge dndichosted with me who have denounced | ment, under the severe prvesare cf sd hi ‘he got the stock.’ I walked into his board and fired from the force. Pe lstatlrale had ieodta ay fervor of a Tammany precinct rally, corporation money by | Doheny and Sinclair, has decided not augherty should be susnended jinner office with him and asked him, it the Mayor will do to 3 at ret yr irouiier ng ped President Burton mildly deprecat- eR, attended the Allinson|to make this article, which would|>Y the president so that the federal Well, Joe, who did he get the stock utality of his police f (retheie oh t of the Chicago (¢d the materialistic tendencies of y ppassed off decorously | have. recovered untold mineral plun.|*ttornev may have a free hand. {from?’ O'Neill answered, ‘I don’t hs ‘Papel tne Federation, be Laboe “tik Nr raped the age and pleaded for recognition » Genes y= CE der for the nation, retroactive, le pgp lawned “r ~ Mo ragt mid ke t ge ey raise Harry Sin- \ holarship and artistic . and } Ame _—. ot yy self is now |clair, because they have been good han yn read to the Mayor dealing |of the injunction committee, having | °f_ sc! mnounce a talk on real being investigated by another senate |friends for m On “Continued on page 2.) been appointed by Samuel Gompers pty = ig eric ve NO cella mid demanded that flags |(@7€€KS Adopt Theses committee and is therefore deeply Pathe ec i Neill te a vehicle for'a Denby: Shite eae BPs brows hiswer vaich| On The Art ‘Of |ersonaliy interested in the outcome ae Another Bank Gives Up Ghost demonstration ‘by politiclans of ‘both brought Rieess which Of ‘the, setion.” Anot. ives Up Ghos old. parti Senator Walsh in his brief argu- Ne ew Secretary Gets ment said there was not the shadow ‘ es. reported on the front Ditching Monarchs As Bankruptcy Forces Farmers OUT WITH DAUGHERTY! r ATHENS, Praga rare ee a legal nt om rae Sinclair's Ready fi or Business E A 5 . reece, one|pleas to avoi testi ing were to- At Into the Farmer-Labor Rank| wo vi i Fn | ian Wen he | ode af Se Sn eee wl wa rst ion, aM or BM interrupter of an Ep-| the newest republic. 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