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Riis a SM Pe ye A a tA ar 5 EY Page Five MILWAUKEE LABOR: | CLERKS HALTS id TURNS OUT BIC FRENCH LOANS) AZ, idaiestic‘gssa~ | FOR CHINA AI we pian eke 8 ‘Demand Fisher Weses| BUILDERS AT WORK . |“'UrS.ctins stor” oie a ee ROE OR THE DAILY WORKER........ FAR “FRIENDS” ° $10 A HEAD‘TO CLEAR HiM FROM ACCEPTING $1,000 “FEE” By ALEX REID spev(Secretary of the Progressive Miners’ Committee) ARTICLE. VII. Before we can understand the present situation in Sub-District Four, District 12, (the expulsion of Freeman Thompson, John Watt and Tom Parry), we must know a little of the many things that have passed in the miners’ union, and the part played in them by the above mentioned parties, in the last ten years. Going no further back than to the special convention held in Peoria in November 1916, a convention called by the outraged miners of Illinois to try Farrington for misuse of the + - miners’ funds, we find the following by Farrington to the mfners’ conven- evidence presented by the miners, who | ion in the state of Washington, (out were led by.Freeman Thompson and| 9 the Pacific Coast) asking that he, Duncan MeDonald, in the presentation; “@ttington, be invited to the miners’ of their: testimony. convention out there, which was done, That Farrington did use his office | "4 Frank proceeded west for a jaunt, for. the .politi¢al. advancement. of..a | °84in at the ntiners, expense. militarist.in,direct violation of the| , The Progressive miners at the Peo- constitution-of.the. miners is admitted ria convention exposed Farrington in lowing letter; ..J™any more things, and thruout the ieee hadee ea 70, 1018 whole convention Freeman Thompson, LADY BARBERS ENTER UNION BY LEFT WING Proguastiven Forced the Fakers to J Accept Tn a statement given ont to the press, W, 8. Leidig, president of the Barbers’ Union of Chicago, says that women barbers will be taken directly into the Jocal union. He also bemoans the fact thet the women working at the trade have been receiving less pay and had to work longer hours than men. This concides ‘very well. with what the progressives, who were ex- pelled, fought for. The long fight to | admit women into the union by Joseph PARIS, France, Aug. 4.—The strike " . MILWAUKEB, Aug. 4.—In spite o€ | ab TEP HUME checks hes’ hecoeis’ gene There Are Reasons for Special Offers the fact that the Socialist Party in eral and Finance Minister Caillaux, ie this city and the Socialist basins admits that the new governmen’ Federated Trades Counc! urne he Le ARE YOU A PROPAGANDIST? down invitations for @ united front with by the strike, CES uaa against the attempts of the imperigh The bank clerks, who demand a ft During July and August, special offers of a two month’s ist powers to enslave China and t@ teen per cent jncrease in wages, have subscription to the DAILY WORKER for ‘one dollar have | attack Soviet. Russia thie. mass See forced Cailianx to agree to meet aj been made, This was done even tho the serial publication of tee phic greats ad ed berated delegation of the strikers which he at| “Russia Today”. the official report of the British Trade Union en nie aah Desa iG frst refused, tg do. Delegation to Russia—was sure to bring Many new sub- The speakers ‘were A, Overgaard, 4 The empleyes of the Credit Lyon-| Sscribers. : sub-district: organizer of the Workers nais, one of jthe largest banks in But a combination of these two ‘advantages has pres- Party, H. Tsengy Chinese student, and France, appeared at the bank doors in| ented to all Builders a great opportunity. It is‘now no difficult Alex Reid, secretary of the progres- the mornings'but instead of going to task to secure a sub from the man in your ‘shop; and at |sive miners’ committee, their desks, marched in a body to the trade union meetings, the DAILY WORKER tan be brought The Chinese: speaker told the story Giganti, I. Hitingon, and the whole left wing, culminated in the modifica tion of the International Constitution makfng it possible to organize the wotien: “Colonel Frank L. Smith habits Saye Viatseeeddduyehht fly dh headquarters, of the trade union to! up as an outstanding advocate of world trade unfon unity | of the struggle of the Chinese people Several months ago, the’ progres- “La Salle Hotel, Chicago, III. join the strikers. with the serial publication of “Russia Today”. 2 for national independence and of the sives addressed a letter to the union| “Amos has not yet returned re-”| "Mk and file coal diggers. Se For th F Nihfst Build i th ei terrible conditions under which the offering to start organizing the women} Port to committee on industrial re- Have Kept ‘Up the Fight N. Y. Young Workers Communist ooh nist Builders who ‘wish to refitler’ the’ | workers are:forced.to work, how chil barbers immediately. The officials, in-| lations, Need it for letter | am Since that time Thompson, Watt « Be tr ‘communist movement a real service, no better opportunity dren are forced to work in the fac- cluding Mr. Leidig, absolutely retused | writing you, Nor have you fulfilled and Parry have continuously fought Form International has ever existed than the present of securing subscribers tories at the age of seven-and work to read the communtoation to the| your promise made me while in Chi- | fT the-miners and have kept exposing. Labor:Defense B hi among the organized workers in this country. Today you 12 to. 14 hours a day, how they-are meeting becaus, they sald, “it is le-| cago last week. It is necessary that |¥arrington and his crooked machine. pth nse Dranc: can become a real propagandist, a real Builder of the revo- | whipped if they dare to rest, also of gally dangerous to do so, and might| ! have remainder of amount agreed is taee hve tee resell aio NEW YOHK®Sixty young Russtan| Wtonary movement :". . and the DAILY: WORKER has pmaspriniation. 9 VOIes (Nae S6Ee ps ;. " x oO Durse their babies at the same time ct iene enseacti with the] to at once, so that | may go on as they would from a plague, and the | workers ha¥# formed a branch of the| made this matter a simple one for every worker. tune hte working. with the work of organization.” “(Signed) Frank Farrington.” |@%Pulsions are but a chapter in a losing fight by Farrington, the treas- ury parasite. (Continued Tomorrow) International’ Labor Defense, New] Talk to the man in your shop—tell it to the member in The Chinese speaker pointed. eut York section.’ This is the first branch, YOur union—and bring it up on the floor in your union meet- that the best friends of China today formed in Néw York, ind the enthusi-| ing. You are sure to build the Communist movement in this in Soviet Russia. He expressed his / This was a ruge to keep the rank and file from the knowledge that this| Under pressure Farrington admitted was @ progressive demand. that he received $1,000 for the indor- Now, altho the leading progressives | sement of the militarist colonel, but have beon expelled from the union, | with the aid of Weeping Walker the the officials are putting into effect the | President of the Illinois State Feder- demands originated by the progres-|ation of Labor, and with the secret sives and are claiming the honors. manipulation of the coal company’s The rank and file barbers’ demand |'who spent money to see that Farrin- U.S. INVESTMENT to these fakers should be: Reinstate gton was acquitted, the master crook EMPIRE SHOWING those who are responsible for the bet- got away with the graft. terment of our conditions. The following testimony of one PEE Y ROWTH Peter Smith of Panama, Ill, brought Government Not To Interfere out by Freeman Thompson ig very ipo PHILADELPHIA, Pa. —(FP)—“Co. | interesting. Uncle Sam Publishes « Summary of Loans asm manifested proves that this| country if you will only speak! appreciation of the first time he was branch will be one of the best fune- invited to speak t an American au tioning branches in the city. dience. Comrade Rose Baron, who had been MOTHER BLOOR SPEAKS TO STEEL Alex Reid in a very able speech a delegate to the International Labor showed that only the working class Defense conference held in Chicago WORKERS AT STEUBENVILLE, OHIO united internationally will be able to on June 28, made a full report on the acai ‘ solve the problems of the Chinese conference, and outlined the structure STEUBENVILLE, 0., August 4.—Hlla Reeve Bloor addressed here one | W°'Kers. That the imperialist nations of the new organization. The young] of the greatest meetings held in years. no matter how beautiful phrases they workers listened to her report with use, are only interested in the ex great attention and asked many ques- Speaking on the Plaza in front of the City Hall, her speech was con- ploitation of the Chinese masses. They | tions. ‘Then the work of organization “nually interrupted by rounds of applause and shouts of approval from the] must seek new markets in order to began and the first branch of the thousands of workers who had gathered from surrounding towns. be ate to hold their own working I. L. D. was formed in New York City, From West Virginia across the river, where the slavery of the steel work-| class in subjection. Other branches are rapidly being] amounts to peonage, a large crowd came augmented by many miners| He showed the present moves being operative marketing associations seek | Peter said: no government subsidy and are un- Friends Bought at $10.a Head poe pat ey tay i. rosa: con} “They told me that Farrington was formed in the city—and within a few| mong them. Whole families, includ: + | made in Burope for unity of the trade ..., this ota i . Miller, president | going to be tried in a special conven- By LELAND OLDS months there is no doubt that there] ing women and children were among dress them again jn the ear fitare | u°2, movement in Britain, Fratice.. ‘al Cooperative Milk Pro-| tion. They told. me that there was| (Federated Press Staff Correspondent) will be large section of the I. L, D.| those who came to hear this veteran it tes rd - >| and Belgium, - ducers Federation, speaking before | money to be distributed to clear Far- Rapid growth gf the American in-| i. New Yo) agitator of 62 years,on her cross coun- er trip allowed. A resolution was unenimously the American institute of cooperation. rington. They asked me if I was wil- Miller declared that U. 8. government | ling to make friends with Farrington bureaucracy was inefficient and that |I said, ‘If a man wanted to shake he was absolutely opposed to any plan | hands with me, I was willing to meet for federal interference with his as- him halfway.’ Then they presented, sociation, under the guise of interstate | a $10 bill to me and told me that was commerce regulation. Farrington’s money. I told them that, L. F. McKay of Memphis said co-| I did not want to accept such stuff as operative cotton marketing was offer- that, but they said that unless I would vestment empire in the first half of 1925 is reflected in the summary of American foreign loans published by the U. S. department of commerce. The par value of foreign securities taken by American investors in that period amounts to $551,591,000, an increase of 45 per cent over the same period of 1924 when our capitalists On Monday Mother Bloor continued ¢ N adopted by the meeting whic! (8: Mn dees eee ea actin ibs her trip, speaking at Dillonvale, Ohio,} manded the self deteralaation viet Get a bundle for every meet- | enthusiasm of the workers audembled, ib ech tad it Si fn Bain? of the Chinese people, the withdrawal .. | ing of your trade union local. | she explained the reasons forthe pre. tilde Bt the weak: Wesaniten, Atieast at all aoe dytebig and cancellation RM a et vailing unemployment,’ ’ wagé-cutting | - “ ie 44 unequal treaties. campaigns, the need for organization | °t% Bellaire, Ohio; Thursday, August | A collection of $33,70 was taken to ° * Ps 7th, Neffs, Ohio; Saturday, August 8th, cover ex’ ses and fi SecurityoPact Fails and the message for them ‘in the Coshocton, Ohio. Denses and for Chinese relief. fae DAILY WORKER—the: only” paper Significant to note, a good number of to Stop War Between fighting their battles. <<< | Chinese and colored workers were in ing new hope to the Sotuhern tenant| take it that I could not prove where | invested $379,700,000 abroad. German-French Coal| Aitho many of the workers have PITTSBURGH, PA, the audience, as well as a good num- _ farmer. I would be a friend of Farrington’ This is of immense importance to i been without work for..months and ber of Milwaukee trade unionists who 7 Threatened Smith jan ga cS 4 polzed BERLIN, ,Aygust 4.—The German| others are working but parttime, a| To those er spore Hare for their Se lee of the Ber- TT ‘ha Bi eth Ne eal | hi it bed Pebble ted ae dustry abroad to compete with those |"@Wspaperssifired ‘avhigh explosive Play ab eee ts laut ges gira as a . a real iataraatidainl eateanie pietic . at 3 : Z 4 "of | flow to America in the form of'goods. | leged violat: the interim com- o ; r A would say aure these men have | thom aad the oes ofthe organi | ayy, imereate of Half Billy [mercial agreeméit wilt Germany. | 7 entbusinem ot ine workers on| DR. RASNICK For eae: a hard time. I live in a one-room| tion, so I accepted the $10. I have the in aos gic ites once - he French government, it is char-| speech ran high and on ‘a suggestion DENTIS* 4 house 16x16 but I’m not going to| bill printed and in my record book, tetcien avestmant ih vi six months | 8&4 288 Put-an embargo on the im] of one. worker a unanimous vote was 645 Smithfield St e Front bedroom, Joé Tripp, 1306 Miller’: tire you with a long letter. I've| the number of the bill and just what was 437,266,000. This means that in| POTt of coalems Mgnite from tne reich, | registered to have Mother Bloor ad- ATE TOs ree Street, Chicago. walked many a mile for to get some | the bill looked like.” men to take the DAILY WORKER| Q.“It was a ten dollar bill and not but they all say they cannot do so| a’ check?” just now, But I pass my paper along. A. “It was a bill.” 4 Harold Erickson, Another instance at the trial was Kelliken, Minn.| the disclosure of the telegrams sent OUR DAILY PATTERNS FOR THE GROWING GIRL. A PLEASING MODEL IN TUNIC. despite the. agsurance given to the German trade. delegation by M. Chau- “Sfeaaveererererereesereieres as met, the French minister of com- merce, that, no such measure would be taken pending resumption of the as me & WE RR. negotiations. for a commercial treaty * in September,, | Your Union Meeting COMES OF KNOWLEDGE haa ead These books are an aid to Communist understanding. ‘ $ . * Nalfhe of Local and pe oo . . a Mare e of Meeting, They make valuable additions to your library—while the Clothing Workers, . > ‘ Bh. pte, liberal offers make possible their use for wide propaganda Federation, 62nd and purposes. : Clay, Village Hall, Lan- Buy a Set for Your Shop-mate! rfield Bivd. nm and Lexing- Teta aah, Ske Offer Number 2 a Carpenters, sos sine ae” | = Four Books for $1.00 Carpenters.’ 1638 N. Halsted St. H. Fehling, Rec. See'y., 2258/1. THE GREAT STEEL STRIKE race Sty ry by Wm. Z. 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