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i \ "eas i THE DAILY (WORKER . > —_—_— May 17, 1924 TEACHERS WANT GOMPERS WA ; Boston Democrati HOT FIGHT ON FARRINGTON DEAL UDS Miners Ask For Special Convention M pnareee HARE DIRECTING ACG. OF. Schon (Continued From Page 1.) the recognition of Soviet Russia if (Continued From Page 1,) peau. At G. O. P. Scheme no they concur in the. right of self-gov- petal Local U i 4 OF FD | C AT 0 N tion, ae oe carers Ae three cep of other nations as we do PRIVATE PRO ERTY att, resolution committee, Station, ieee ps at peachvres (By The Federated Press) years, said: “When the coal company | for them,” Ul * * ent; | BOSTON, May 16.— a does not pay the men it violates the A Workers’ Government, ei Fp aya. A6S, Harristrire, isis 4 mee ines the Sasesahnoite ane 4 Ww To K Juni contract, and the operators’ associa-| After an extended debate the reso- But F oO rable, president; Arthur Tur- ocal Union No. 1471, Springfield, vin Coolidge: ; : finance committee by the’ ti i ant °o NOW JUNIOFP | tion itself should be called on to pay. | lution was finally adopted in the al- ut Fears Ove row Of ton, secretary. Carl Hauser, president; Wm, Guymon, y the senate com- Highs Before Adopt | when the pay roll is jumped after altered form. Delegates Gus Fritz of System Local Union No, 1115, Cora, Gust | °C*etary: mittee probing political corruption is ede man works every for a month, | Bellville declared the original reso- Bordan, president; Roben Hedrick, |,,-°C*! Union No. 494, Springtiela, |@emanded in a letter sent by Mayor 'THACHERS of Chicago refused to|{t is a deliberate steal. When a mine| ution should be adopted. (Special to The Daily bests secretary. ’|Max Herber, president; James M. Gaf. Curley of Boston to Senator Walsh, be considered robots of the superin-|/8 Tunning on part time, the men are] “If the report of the resolution MONTRBAL, Que., May 16,—Sam-| Local Union No. 517, Tavey, David Agan, secretary. “Large contributions will be so di- tendent, according to Miss Margaret |senerally paid. committee came from the Chamber } Williams, president: | Herma Local Union No. 517, Tay: Haley, business agent for the Teach- Tumulty Challenges Farrington. of Commerce I could understand it,” uel Gompers’ eulogy of the institution Smith, secretary. ‘ don uk Williams, Joe Rodden, fnanciat “ankle Fee eat ere, Ta olaarrance: to ers’ federation. Delegate Joe Tumulty of Springfield |said Fritz. “But when we consider|! Private property, contained in a] yoo) Union No. 1776, Freemanspur, | TY: Pat Kain, Matt Hutchinson, Her- the ‘requirements of the statutes,” “Aro the teachers intelligent co-|suggested to Farrington, when the|that this is a workingmen’s conven-|Public statement at the close of thelay ‘My. Mann, presidents .]man W. Smith, recording secretary George Pome, qetter signed by operators in a great public service—|president admitted his helplessness, tion and that Russia is a government |Sessions of the A. F, of L, executive| soning, secretary eee te | local B17. : & Secretary |George F. Blliott tor the committee the education of the city’s youth—or|that, previous to the drawing up of|of workers, I can’t see how uncondi-|Council here, has aroused much pro- Local Union No. 26 Local i and ‘appealing. for “funds to make are they Fordized factory hands/any wage scale, he call a district con-| tional recognition is going too far. test from Canadian unionists, Vannt ‘on No. 2654, Auburn, Bert cal Union No. 2705, Stonington, |sure of the nomination and election whose sole task is to a nut as/vention and let the delegates give; ‘The insertion of the condition that 78 bhi is comink Bom tha ec octagon Mili der chomp s isch pon Kid so aNrd tench ei @ machine comes by and without/him instructions so he would not be| Russia concur ip the right of other called “moderates,” who resent his Local Uni ‘4 Losal Uition No, 224, Lincoln, John Unnit'to the amount aa individual may voice in the conduct or destiny of the}so helpless in the future. “Let the} nations to self-government is non-|WH0lesale repudiation of all move- nion No. 2656, Livingston, |Donath, president; Hugene Kennedy, sive to this committee,” the appeal napa Pianeta est eto il bi He i ietri i A ments leading toward a collective so-| W@lster Koch, president; B. H, Pros. |secretary, "| states, adding that “ - product?” asks Miss Haley. |miners and not the district officials}sense. Does anyone claim that Rus- ig that it will be “so di Board Opinion Sustains Councils, |decide on what they want.” sia has refused to recognize the Unit-|°@! system. Communism, Socialism |e Secretary; Louis Gori, Jacob Kor-] Local Union No. 754, Riverton, John | ¥ded” as to come within the law. ‘ ‘4 Sai gy bs, Farrington asked Tumulty why heled States? We have recognized a|®%4 Anarchism were condemned alike | Schet2, W. Hindmarsh, president; Jos. B Mite aie ae The elementary teachers have been didn’t present ‘A resolution % ‘thet |goversment’-which neat tm, Me by the vice president of(the Civic feq-| Local Union No. 755, Staunton, Til- | Becker, secretary. ‘| NEW YORK, May 16.—Wall stre sustained by the board of csdupation effect. ‘Will you consider such a res-| Laughlin to jail; we have recognized eration, Tes den Bozarth, president; Geo. F. Gei- Local Union No. 4126, Harrisburg, frowns on gambling. Members of the in ee conter poh a the ee Ot) ration’ at curepent?4€. dn) thé snorn- Italy, with its murderer, Mussolini, Gompers’ defense of private prop-|8® secretary. Dave Bell, president; James McNabb, ;°XC2@2se have been barred trom the e lementar: teac he rs council 8 Der |g?” aaked (Tursulty, atthe handicnre have sesecnuaa erty closed with a warning to employ-| Local Union No. 705, O'Tollin, Thos. | secretary. ’|handling bets on the election. How; peed ry aan ager during school Xo,” replied Farrington. “It's too|vrance, France owes the United |°t® tat the system wys imperiled. |Germmell, president; Chris, Memhoth,| Local Union No, 1606, Carrier Mills, |°Vo"! Most of the betting companion y Hours. Attorney Frank Righeimer| | on’ he delegates roared with States five billion dollars which she Fears Labor Rebellion, secretary. W. B, Harigo, president; Omar Br *:/are not affiliated with the exchange. beastie me ey oe aren laughter at Farrington’s expense. will never pay, and yet we recognizo|_.Desttoy the hope *f a better life} Local Union No. 4650, Belleville, | secretary. f wm | But stock gambling will go on as ry] PS ecedhaaa aoe ts tee boone Altho the resolution was referred | :ho capitalistic Poincare government. one . net) belay the rewards de eens Dresident; Jacob Ga-| The Illinois miners’ union in con. | UU é tal — we tehea in @hj,|to the scale committee, because the}is ther, reaso rh! beinidAhaspae cb mer RAatr hPa poached Fenton ‘ase ) aotabtishment of. junior Siete tn che miners saw the hopelessness of fore-| workers should not pices g i ee that comes by virtu¢ of title in pri-| Local Union No. 1802, Maryville, jon record for tap Along ooo A beg] DES SRIRROR mms One comtNeryeueios taay an cago scl aa She saya tl pat = ing action from Farrington, the de-|tional recognition to Seviet Rous, vate property vested by the state in|Gus Kesser, president; John W. Kot: |convention to right tre wr: rnational | Slave Law of Kansas, which was ac- teachers object to the met hods used | ote brought out clearly how weak|s workers’ nih cuiee the individual and potected by gov-|tle, acting secretary, ted ‘Agatuet the brava ‘ong commit. cepted as a model for introduction in hoard in preventing the teachers trom |th® mine union officials have been in|" The DAILY WORKER has become|*™mems and you will compel the! Local Union No. 2513, Taylorville, who fought ¢ Jong battle agalust the [avery ot the cae oe neat Fits fanaing pie inves high Sahoate representing the men, and hes poor) daily necessity at the convention, behead perl Ls raat the in- ae Fensest, Edw. R. Hemmer, Sam |tyranny of the coal oharitone, pony bese Pedy hs aa Seek ieeee un gh schools | contracts they have been making On! Over twothird ( richard, resolution committee. govern i Ba biter cng, bares je Peo and the platoon system from the spe-| C2trac ver two-thirds of the delegates have! “paren the outiok\of a brigh ment, which finally resutted in | ri ti a cay © | behalf of the men. bought the paper every day fr a brighter} Local Union No. 4741, Harrisburg, |@ victory for t ria convention owe it to themselves oe ee erage ce pe ¢ Trouble All Over State. Mitts Missa ant scone Gomes, ‘Tha |42¥ and a fairer and more just treat-|D, C, Wilson, president; ‘Thos. J, Cain, |tire country Page By of the en-/and the workers of America, to Gonees ees t tee a tie tedkes The discussion brought out that the] entire supply of Labor Heralds was sie cs ene 3 AGA oo Patt tee ine ae, Mortis. delepate se Gindhasputteal bueahucadat nba oe scation |Miners all over the state are having estation of state poy¢, and you will) Local Union No. 3160 ation rhea forced to see to publi — difficulty in collecting compensation not Hy secey force them to resort > an effort to Tate, president; Robt. BE, Misa dens: Superintendent McAndrew refuses due, and that the mine officials have eH establish a class govdnment follow- tary. a » sua Stab tice pang aA ike ri been extremely lax in looking out for Mussolini Sold Out ing ~ attributes of\caste govern-| Local Union No. 1051, Ladd, Don i i pian ap ts of the men. “The oper- ’ . meni ; : ¥ ; formation concerning the direction of | Re ae oe hares toa clause in Italy’s Oil Wells To “It is to avoid just jat sort of hu- Fron, president; Mike Campeggio, sec- the public schools. ‘The charges pre-| ‘OTs TP pre ot that the pay roll be H. F. Si i #»|man misunderstandin) and conflict gaa ferred against him by the Teachers’ boats ssi si ba Gctiecs a dbate arry + sinclair thet pete oul tha Baad Podecauies Local Union No. 4638, Belleville, Sia SLE eeLELeeeenSEnnerSENveeiinnas federation have not yet been acted|Ponded, and the ming worker! Aber of Labor as the grcest and most| ttre, President; Chas. Gregory, vice Have you a definite plan i Sabu by the boar. of eaunanon: joned their ine idea Toympa |, 2 OME: May 16—Harry F. Sinclair | Constructive force in pdern society »| resident: Fred Sager, recording see-|| tion of h Plan in mind regarding the educa- E mitted. “Don’t get the idea I symPa-!nag been granted a concession to Y' retary; A. ©. Schoeneheck, financial |] today hycw a wut am, the home? Fathers and mothers of thize with the coal operators. | work Italy's oil flelds and the cabinet secretry; Al Welker, W. J. Whitten, || {4@Y have a far greater responsibility than in any other C ALVIN'S B ACKERS don’t, but the aiatriat board did every council has approved the leases, an House Turns lown committee. ‘|| day and- generation. The demand for trained brains is heap: otngera Ms eatiditton: will official communique announced today. Coolidge For Local Union No. 493, Nokomis, Joe urgent. Yesterday the child of average intelligence and REFIJ SE T0 TOTE en aoe Beek. Bik t hate hens = einai is effective as of Time Jap Ban ris president; Paul Tosetti, secre- eg a had a good chance for a Successful life. Today | ‘ I ‘ ary, e boy or girl w h ai ¥ cuaia Dennite. © Garis OF peotenk ‘Avaianl Local. Union. No. 8876, Chrtetophge ditieutt be ed soup not prepared to meet the many Weak Point in Contract. Italy’s oil reserves being leased to] WASHINGTON, Md16.—By a vote | Arley Staples, Ed. 4 i new era will be classed among the ANY MORE TAXES It was further brought out that sev-| sinciair, the government maintains |of 308 to 58 the Hot Sab aoseovar Seoal Dolan Nie ee: failures. The Book of Knowledge in the home is the eral hundred Be uaticar pot that its action was justified. Provi-| the immigration bill dference report | Clias, Laxton, president; a ‘Mele Oty EST and BEST CHANCE which you can give your aia heviogl Woah gp eigpiatiggre question, | S088, however, are made for “na-|making Japanese expsion effective | tosh, secretary. x to achieve a happy, useful and successful life, ’, ite | Honal initiative,” which at present is|July 1 and restrictingéneral inimi-| Local Union No. 282, Chri: Bankers 3 Instruct Him pared adhe eee esa volt somewhat hampered by lack of capi-|gration to approxima 150,000. Chris. Conri, president; ded gil THE BOOK OF To Swing Veto Ax which Farrington as eked 6s tal. mapnntab leg ica: in the House | lier, secretary. KNOWLEDGE who opposed the Julyflate last week | Local Union No. 4, ; WASHINGTON, May 16—President |" f° fg sated the ie tnc| KANSAS CITY.—Books with such | when the report was 4t back to con | B. Lockard, preatnede tee Mecnine 10,000 Pictures —Knowledge at a Glance Coolidge today is expected to veto |ninois mine operators that toca Bed rey iad Man | ference, supported ., lay after an-| tal, secretary. Would you like t the insurance soldier bonus bill. The} “The right to hire and discharge siege, gyal Lok ed noaneae ie a vyote\r the report] Local Union No, 859, Belleville” of Knowledge is whi f ee What kind of @ work this Book ident h ki his | employes is vested exclusively with Young girls, who have ob-|was not to be regar\ As a vote|Frank Bechtel, president; Walter &e is which has) helped so many children to make } jentvhas been, <yorking: on_his Baa ahs prom-yas vn} tained all the thrill out of other liter-|against the Soeetions OP a Shooto, " ¥ such a successful record af school? Just how the thousand _ SF veto mdssage for a day or two and‘ pal ee mabanbede ot ithe mine|#ture, according to book salesmen| The conference repo% Boes to} Local Union No. 528, ‘Springfield and one questions buzzin, through ‘their eager brains are j*-—~° 2 now is understood virtually to have! workers agreed to this,” was Far-| here. the senate which is exped to ac-|Joe Chalmers, president; Wm. ing: |] 20Swered in a way to satisfy the mind and stionulate the completed it, rington’s weak defense.” Thinking Lite SNe aon. fed lb fers gtd : ag n the|ram, secretary, desire for knowledge? The method of teaching b; ictures The message returning the bonus] tnat the contract meant the opérators| Boost The a fent for} Local Union No. 4639, Belleville, Ja-|] With clear, simple explanations and deli; 5 A measure to congress, will be based on| would not employ any but members| YU are a worker, it is your paper. | action. cob Petri, president; Joseph Petri talks, you will find in the tout ca Nee envereational Ey arom eke the sation’s Ahene- of the United Mine Workers fy z=£jHjHzJzi ztzpnNPE. Ti ii iiiiiiTTTTTTTTnt| iin = of Knowledge which we invite you to bare Fieoe the operators uw \ is eapcued Wate, EE we stated here] "4 Same cavern cane ty hire : 2 bs iA als ta an interesting booklet that contains over a that the financing interests backing | men outside the union, whom we were = ndred of the “pictures that teach,” Every reader of The Coolidge have instructed the presi-| then forced to take into the union as ren ee is ieee to a copy. dent to use his veto. new members.” you have a child you cannot fail to be int While the expectation is that the| 4 delegate pointed out that John what The Book of Knowledge has done for the rh ge Fan president will act on the bill today,|y7, Lewis in a recent issue of the owe it to your child to find out. So mail the coupon jan he has until Friday midnight before| United Mine Workers Journal, in an receive with our co _ the measure automatically would be-| article which bears his signature, THE MAGAZINE OF \MERICAN Do not antics! con ing pn gy ith / come a law without his signature. | stated that the operators had a right POLITICS LETTERS\ children’s sets, The Book of Knowledge h Paes dec tone There is believed, however, to be no|to hire whom they pleased and the ) ND ART awards for educati i Z as won five first reason for postponing action when Mr. | ynion was forced to admit them as r MOSHING! Merit. Coolidge has completed his message. Tammany’s New Chief Quits After Sixteen Hours Term NEWARK, N. J., May 16—Tam- many Hall, after a brief 16 hours during which it considered surrogate, James A. Foley, its chieftain, was leaderless again today. tive committee late yesterday declin- img the leadership on advice of his physician, who pronounced his condi- tion such that his life might be en- dangered by assuming the chieftancy members. Letting Bosses Pick Members. Farrington admitted that under this part of the contract, many local un- ions have been forced to admit bosses and relatives of mine owners into the union. Another rap was taken at Farring- ton's visionary scheme for solving the unemployment problem by electrify- ing the state of Illinois when Free- man Thompson declared that “In- mon enemy—the employing classes. Thompson also made a plea for more Editor: ROBERT MR J. Louis Engdahl C. BE. Ruthenberg action in organizing the non-union mine fields. Jay Lovestone Upton Sinclair The Only Magazine of Itsind in America CONTRIBUTORS oe: The nominating committee pre-| Tease im electrification and the use Max Eastman Fane pared for another series of ae or _ bog sgn ahd Oe ee John Pepper is DETACH AND MAIL TODAY ences in the wigwam, beginning at|[iOYMON vinors are now out of work Leon Trotzky Bman Robinson Se ee eS en ne eo 4p. m. In an effort to find a manji the state of Illinois. We should Wm. Z, Foster S. T. HAMMERSMARK \ to taka over the post made vacant by do away with visionary schemes, and William Dunne * Care The Dally Worker - Telephone _ the death of Charles F. Murphy. the attetage to divide: us-with ‘quib- Scott Nearing 1113 W. Washington Blvd. . Monroe 4712 * | Foley wrote a letter to the execu-liiine, and unite to, fight the co G. Zinoviev Chicago, His. 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