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‘ESSA MIRO na s THEXDAILY WORKER Page Three i “PHILIPPINE , WAR DEPT. APPROPRIATIONS DENY STRIKE IMUNGTION DEMOCRATIC FOE Send Fuel for the Engine! U.S,-PH d ‘ i / Judge Refuses Plea of N. Y. i D COMMERCE SHOWS FNATE Fur Boss f 2 Us NEW YORK, March 17—The third YTH R A P | D INCREASE mass picketing demonstration of fur Sone aS strikers passed quietly like the first —_— : : * Ins instead of with the police interfer- sas ‘oin Reason mass Remain Quiet ‘OFFENSIVE REMARKS? ence of the second big march thru the} 1927 Government Cost Statistics Point as Millions are Voted fur district. ‘The application ot Kr! Js Millions Over 1926 for America’s Hold for Militarism ABOUT MUSSOLINI GET balkin, Zaita & Green, small manu- : facturers, for an injunction against (Special to The Daily Worker) (Special to The Daily Worker) (Special to The Dally Worker) ENGLISHMAN INTO JAIL} | 2 International Pur Workers Union | ‘WASHINGTON, March 17, — The MANILA, P. I, March 17.—Figures WASHINGTON, D, C., March 17.- eager at zek rr Inst. ‘Decomber, |f@mous “Coolidge economy” was sub- on foreign trade recently insned by lars of all the appropriations for va- Ae i i in J a 8 e' 0 C lous sections of the measure Which} yetwoen’ italy and Great, Britain (Sie be ,could not oblige the Uitte |<. ay gppropriation bill revealed that ance of that country, The total trade Provides for the war department was aie the a pileation of the new meDUEACtR STS the administration of the government with other countries for 1925 amount- Secured in tho United States senate | #.¢ciet taw penalizing eriticiem of will cost the American people $200,- ed to $268,610,038, exceeding 1924 by 4 25,254,481. today by amendments, without a pro- Mussolin! appear possible as the re- 000,000 more in 1927 than this year. $25,21 ia ‘oe Se test or a word from the so-called pro- sult of the conviction of Wm. Elll- This advance in the high cost of The United States is » bigs gressives. in the chamber. gon, an English citizen reatdi at government’ was blamed upon the exporter of goods to the Philippines Before the increases were made a Rlerenoa ver having uttered it Pky D 0 6 STEPS OF president’ by democratic spokesmen and importer of raw materiale from decrease was agreed to in an amend- sive remarks” about the premier. while administration leaders held con: the island sat Bae op ment to the section which provided The court declared that the law gress respénsible.. The democrats During 1925 the trade between for an appropriation for the medical| |, . a‘ just Babued by did. pattie iON MINERS backed up their attack with statistics boss country and the colony reached And hospital department of the army, Tent applies te foreigners ay well showing thé cost of maintaining the $178,242,524, ‘The import and export | feducing the originally planned sum] TOP nie “Eiteon mas ccutenced to sais White Hotise had sharply increased business conducted by the Filiphs | Of $1,197,011 to $938,255. . under Codlidge’s administration as covers trade with 28 countries, 6 | To’ the appropriation of $200,000 for Tee ns ny re: }Company Gunmen Rule | compared td the last year of Woodrow value of goods passed between Great eoastal defense and repair of fortii-| |!" ($60.00). ne West Virginia Wilson’s terlure. Britain and the Philippines amounted cation was added the $100,000 left over f An Expensive Figure Head. to $17,751,165, from the unspend appropriation made RT SHIELDS, Federated Press.| Senator Pat Harrison called atten- Exports Incteasing. | in 1928 for the arming, equipping and bidet lly W. Va., March 17, —|tion to the? executive appropriation On the list of impo training of the national guard. - Four company spotters followed a bur ea PY, nloykd Peete een a ‘a oy ee Ag . Of ex- For the construction of seacoast miner organizer who accompanied me, ¥e8 of Wilson's administration. This supplies the greate 8 2. batteries on the Canal Zone, for the 1 1 the Moundsville penitentiary where| measure appropriated $78,580 for cleri- ports hemp holds first place. During | defense of the Panama Canal, the — walt. dont "aigsers vere serving long| Cal employes in the White-House and 1925, $35,000,000 in hemp was export 2) 6,000,000 worth of tease 5100, Belay apieal ga Liberal Teachers Find seats for wise saa b Rupe He pains 1 bee a an sea yea pent pete tla be cm 2 copra } 0 A union representative e t t | ance of $400,000 remaining from the School Liars Too was dogged by these or other stools|%#™e *Ppropriations were $92,760 for Every age ° Pot ie > | pational guard appropriation of 1924. handle employes .and $110,000 for upkeep Philippines showed a decide This was added, as explained by Sen- Much for Them whenever he went in the pan! while in 3927, the same items will crease. Lumber exports are growing ator Wadsworth, in order to hasten region. cost $95,260 and $110,000, Harrison having reached a total of 123,705 the building of emplacements for four (Special to The Dally Worker) Gunmen Rule ae Virginia | @™mounced. cubic meters and being valued at 164nch guns to be established on the} NEW YORK, March 17—Debunking| . This narrow strip of Wes Smoot, The Jesuit. $2,176,3 Pacific side of the canal, which would | patriotism was one of the topics|that tongues up between Ohio and/ «ne president is no more to blame The trade balance in favor of the take 11 years to build under the first | discussed. by the spring meeting of | Pennsylvania has the same seam of| for increased expenditures than the Philippine Islands for 1925 was ‘@ppropriation and only one-fifth of |the Lower Hudson Valley Association | Coal that underlies eastern Ohio and/man on the street,” replied Senator $25,254,481. No wonder that Amer that time under the halt million dol-| of Teachers of History and Social] western Pennsylyania but West Vir-| Smoot, republican of Utah, “I agree fcan annexation enthusiasts are not lars appropriation. These guns are| studies. A. L: Keesler was one of|sinia political conditions make the| that the cost of operating the govern- ready to relinquish so profitable an in- | the very latest thing in heavy artillery | ¢he youngest and most ardent de-| panhandle fight that much harder.| ment is increasing but the blame must vi vestment as the Philippines, a coun- | with @ range equal to or better than| bunkers, He said that it is common|The state of West Virginia is more| rest upon congress for authorizing the ‘i try that not only supplies abundant | any other gun known. Significant! practice to teach school children that| completely controlled by the coal op-| increased expenditures.” raw material, is a possible future } enough, the battery faces the Fat | the 15th amendment gave Negroes |erators as its leadership in injunction source of rubber supplies, absorbs East. citizenship altho “every well-informed |judges and gunmen deputies illus- Two Firemen Killed. American output, but on top of all | An additional $60,000 was slapped | person knows that while the law/| trates. TOUCOING, France, Mar. 17.—Two shows a favorable trade balance of | onto the appropriation for the devel- says they may vote, white southern-| Every non-union operation in the/ firemen were killed and fifteen injured [ over $25,000,000 and pays big divi- | opment, manufacture, purchase and | erg manage somehow to keep them] panhandle is surrounded with injunc-| while oped a ibaa destroyed dends oie Tine maintenance of airplane bombs, gren-/away from polling places. Still the| tions, Most of these injunctions are] cotton is warehouse today, The eee ‘ : F . $. Gets Lion's Share. edes, ammunition for small arms and nth porticte continues to tell the| comparatively fresh, since the breaks| damage was estimated at $200,000. Subscriptions Will Drive The Daily Worker Machine, The Philippine bureau of customs Meee’ age pe Roping s ig for | children that colored people are citi-| with the union in 1922 and 1925 but ey Pong Spore poe yes =e Geotion »S61,200, Vor the pur |gens.” - they are modeled after the oldest pan- NV. Wi : chase of oreeag he be gp or! Contrary to the teaching that “the|handle injunction, that named after UNIO -SM ASHIN G CONV I CT WEST F oMilit ill eg Ms ibe elie —- eat sn other “offensive or defensive mate-| United States was founded squarely|the Hitchman company, of 15 years V llitary rl in is ~ =e ~ rials or appliances Tequired for @8/on faith and god, and therefore in ago. This injunction is based on the HIRGINIA SHERIFF PILES UP RICHES Schools of the U.S. . re rericaig nah be oe warfare purposes” the appropriation | contrast to great nations that have yellow-dog contract, enjoining the ra . —- can patriots get their lion’s | ao from $1,207,9980 to $1,- risen and fallen in the past, can never| union from attempting to persuade aj By ART SHIELDs, Federated Press.) erators who wanted extra guards. The A debate on the question, “Re 23: ae “a fall,” Keesler said that: “As a mat-| worker to violate his individual con- LOGAN, W. Va.—(FP)—The Chafin| sheriff charged them so much a head solved, That Military ‘Training ne ren 1 One hundred and fifty thousand dol- | tor of fact most of the founders of} tract with the company. That contract| & Jones coal mining company at/for furnishing extra deputies and $ be { British Get Renewed lars is added to the appropriation f : Schools and Colleges Should Be Abol- 4 tite: von the Hawaiinn | ‘tis country were: delets or athelste.| pledges the miner to have nothing to| Pech Cig. near Logai; the big| made « neat Drofit/ on the difference) soa” win be the program at tlie Mandate Over Mosul om hringl icin A rbcret School children are taught that pa- do with a trade union while he re-|Chafin apartment house, a half inter-| between the sum received and the Chicago Forum in the Olympic Thea- pete on rg cohen solani rte rap foggy id triotism forbids finding fault with our] mains in the company’s employ. This} est in a Iypgan business block and] wages he paid the deputies. In ene ter next Sunday afternoon at 2:30 (Special to The Dally Worker) pote eritkers Two Gidied iikand government. According to’ this’ any] injunction has been upheld by the U:5>ther real estate holdings; two lead-| month alone these latter transactions tb. GENEVA, March 17.— The counell | és added to the arming and training of one who discovers @ case of political); supreme court and is interpreted to} ng drug stores and the Chafin Oil &| cleared him $2,900. President Irving Maurer of Beloit |of the league of nations has confirmed the national guard, raising it to al- |oTStt 902 makes it known is not a} rorpia al union activity except such|Gas business—these are some of the| Chafin was sent to Atlanta as si- | college will uphold the affirmative and | Great Britain's mandate over Insq ae mont ten million dollars. ihe vosehes patriot.” Keesler declared that the},, 9 benevolent society might follow. | enterprises, paying dividends to Don| lent partner in the Blue Goose a blind Frank Comerford, eminent Chicago at-/a term of twenty-five more years, in officers’ training corps gets an addi.|1*Y %# salute was less cons yale Many Out of Work. Chafin, lately sheriff of Logan county,| pig with both eyes open at Barnabus,|torney, will speak for the negative. | accordance with its action of last De- tional fifteen thousand and traveling bind apeigg eagtirmer roy se Only 1,900 of the 7,000 miners in| while he waits out a two-year boot-| just out of Omar, big company town| Maurer is a prominent congregational |cember, By the decision the British expenses for officers and noncoms con- nected with the organized reserves | are put at $100,000. One hundred dollars was raised to $15,000 for expenditures in connection with national rifle matches, and the eftizen’s military training camps was Taised from $2,807,471 to $2,820,671. Sixty-one thousand dollars was the cream added to the $40,700 appropria- tions for the establishment of indoor and outdoor rifle ranges, and $80,000 i was taken for payment of transporta- the panhandle are digging coal under union contract today. Half of the others are affected by strikes. The panhandle is under the jurisdiction of District No. 6, United Mine Workers (Ohio). Unemployment is serious but not so grave as in Ohio where it is estimated that two-thirds of the 50,000 miners are unemployed, “Wet” Leader Says Dry Law Is Making Citizens Communist (Special to The Daily Worker) WASHINGTON, March 17.—Charg- ing congress with “openly pussfyfoot- ing” on the prohibition issue, Senator Edward I. Edwards (D.) of New Jer- sey, a wet leader, today issued a state- ment demanding action on pending legging sentence in Atlanta, * of the Main Island Creek Coal Co. minister, formerly pastor of President Bootlegging was only a sideline with| The operating partner was Tennig|/ang Mrs. Coolidge. He was one of sheriff Chafin. His wealth was gained | Hatfield who took the sheriff into the the endorsers of the recent widely by a contraet with the coal operators to keep unionism out of Logan county. He was but.a bold and needy young man when he won the office in 1912 in a campaign that pledged him to end the Baldwin-Felts mine guard system. Today he is a mililonaire because, while keeping the letter of that prom- ise, he substituted a stronger gunman force of his own, by a deputy system —he furnished the badges and author- ity, and the coal operators paying the bills. American spirit to all sincere persons and their convictions. Barbara Addis urged teachers to rinculeate a critical attitude in stu- dents, helping them to use theiir rea- son instead of stressing memory cul- tivation. Edward P. Smith, state supervisor of history, suggested that teachers show pupils the significance of past events on the present and fu- ture rather than making history simply a study of things past. Tax Reduction Law Aids Millionaires Investing Abroad (Special to The Daily Worker) WASHINGTON, March 17.—A rapid expansion of American investments abroad is anticipated this year as the thru the mandatory receives practical- ly all the Mosul region, including the great oil-bearing portions. The Turks business to get his protection. Ten-| circulated pamphlet condemning mil-|retain but a narrow strip in the north- nis was the son of another famous | itary training in schools and colleges. | ern section. killer, “Devil” Anse Hatfield, the dean|Comerford was high in the counsels} Turkey had no representative at the of all mountain feudists, who killed/of the military intelligence service session, reiterating her contention McCoys for what he considered his|during the war and is well known |that the council has no authority to family honor, as Don Chafin killed ag-|for his forensic abilities. He was bind her, What will happen in the itators for business reasons, The|special prosecutor in the government's | spring when the roads thru the moun- Blue Goose was raided by prohibition |trial of the former Communist Labor |tains which cut the district off from officers at last and Tennis jailed for | Party leaders in 1920, Asiatic Turkey become passable no several months, A Live Iss one knows. Turkish troops are re- Partner Spills Beans. ported massed near the Syrian border. While in prison he was told that The decision is the more flagrant in his erstwhile partner was trying to that the council recognized that from swindle him out of valuable coal the legal standpoint Great Britain has lands. Tennis struck back, spilling no right to the territory, the beans by producing the partner- ship contract with Chafin’s signature, and the boss was indicted in the fed- eral court. So U. S. circuit judge McClintock, though he loved the niin- ers no more than did Chafin, as his in- junction record proves, put Don out of the way for a while. tion of civilian teams for national matches. Then, to relieve the monot- ony, $10,000 was cut off the appro- | priation to build suitable headstones } for the soldiers who fell in previous wars, There were two more raises over originally proposed appropriations, to- talling an increase of $7,000, and the day’s work of the senators, from the blackest reactionary to the mildest |result of a provision of the new |Jesislation to repeal or modify the progressive, had been carried out revenue act, relieving from double ary law. without so nuch as a peep out of the |taxation corporations or individuals | “Bootleggers throng the capital, in- latter, who blather so much about their | operating in foreign fields, department |*0Xicating liquors are sold in the halls The debate features an issue that is receiving much attention at the present time, The Cleveland board of education has reeently voted to abol- ish military training in the high schools of Cleveland and the students of several colleges and universities have given preponderant votes against such training. On the other hand, there is much public opinion in favor of continuing and extending it. A feature of the debate will be the whereby ‘the audienvenvetee exrumm (Es W. RIECK LUNCH ROOMS Royalty on Every Ton. I talked with a man who has seen his books. Don was a high overhead charge to the coal industry, Not only did the operators pay him a royalty on every ton produced—amounting for a time to 10¢ a ton—for the mainten- ance of his army of thugs and other union fighting costs, but he had, in addition, special contracts with op- The Last Day of the Paris Com- mune. See it dramatized at the International Labor Defense com- memoration March 19 at Ashland Auditorium, fam opposition to militarism, of commerce officials declared today, |°f congress and thousands of citizens Under the old law dividends or in-|®T@ becoming Communists and anarch- comes derived from sources abroad |!8t8 While congress refuses to act,” were taxed by both the American and |©4wards charged. foreign governments. American con- Sigike Conclude Trade cerns were thus placed at a disadvant- age in competition with other nations, Agreem: ent with Turks (Special to The Daily Worker) which do not exercise this discrimin- GENEVA, March 17. — The Swiss atory tax regulation, federal council has approved the con- The Damned Agitator ciliation treaty concluded last Septem- ber between Tewfik Rushdi Bey and See the motion picture of class war prisoners’ aid in Eu rope and America at the Inter. national Labor Defense com memoration of the Paris Com: mune at Ashland Auditorium on March 19. Pittsburghers Petitioning for New Amendment WASHINGTON, D. C., March 17.— A flaw has at last been found in the constitution of the United States! A petition presented by represen- tative Stephen G. Porter of Pittsburgh, signed by 86 residents of Pittsburgh question before and after the debate, thus giving opportunity of determin. ing the effectiveness of the debaters, ederal Employes Fight Gag on Civil Service Workers MELBOURNE— (F'P)— Because ci- vil service employes of the federal government supported the Australian Labor Party at the last elections, the threatens to apply the The men will fight against WANT GOD IN CONSTITUTION |F Moseleys Return to Their English Estate (Special to The Daily Worker) NEW YORK, March 17 — After having studied labor conditions in the Oswald Mosley, labor middle west, Six Places 169 N. Clark 118 S. Clark 66 W. Washington | 167 N, State 42 W. Harrison 234 S. Halsted PHONES, HARRISON 8&1 7 W. Rieck Boston Baked id Brown Bread and Fresh Made Coffee Commiseary and Bakery: 1612 Fulton ft. Phore West 2549 Debate in New York! . and vicinity prays that Congress “pro- member of parliament, and Lady Cyn-| Resolved: That the United States and other stories Munir Bey, Turkish minister of for-| nose pee amendment to the na ‘hilke hide; Ove Good thia Mosley, prominent socialist, 4 Should Not Recognize Soviet Rusela ‘ eign affairs and minister to Switzer-|tional constitution as shall suitabl: ch 17 —|ed for their home in England late!) RogeRT O'BRIEN, National A splendid booklet of stories land, respectively, and Giuseppe Mot- | pLONGANSPORT, Ind., March 17 acknowledge Almighty God as the} wy today. Security League ... that every worker will enjoy es igh: When an automobile carrying six 'y League ta, chief of the Swiss federal political source of all authority and power in The “Honorable, don’tcher know,” |scort NEARING —and ewactly the kind to give department. |The treaty provides for| civil government, the lord Jesus|tra. sie greny ety ur weeks couple may write a book on labor con- FRANK P. WALSH, Chairman to your shopmate, complete reciprocity in trade and con-|Qnrist as the ruler of nations and Walters, 18, was killed and Miss | ‘itions in America upon their return,| MANHATTAN OPERA HOUSE, sular relationships. Two weeks after| His revealed will as of supreme autho- Katherine Miller, 15, was seriously in- having been down in one coal mine 315 West 24th Street By ratification it is to be in effect. Nojrity in national affairs, and so place jured, Other occupants of the machine | #24 ut to the Chicago Stockyards. {gunday afternoon, March 28, at 2:80 : limit on its duration is set. Thelan Christian laws, institutions and foscapod injury, Miss Walters suffered Auspices: NEW MASSE! Michael Gold “most favored nation” treatment of/ usages in our government on an unde- a fracture of the skull, Miss Miller] Watch the Saturday Magazine uannatcan Seer ‘ious Ten Cents tie reaitiene teen coals tae ta flable legal basis in the fundamental | received serious injuries about the| Section for new features every Jimmie Higgins Book § law of the land. The request is based upon the dec- laration that the constitution, while otherwise excellent and admirable, contains no acknowledgement of the god of nations or of the moral laws of his government, The. petition has been referred to face and remained unconscious for week, This is a good issue to give PL; Breihelt, 30 Union Sq, several hours after the accident, exchange of diplomatic notes. to your fellow worker. Telephone Re: vation Aid Austria, In response to the request addressed by the economic committee of the league of nations to all its member states urging that they take account of the difficult economic situation of Young and Adult Workers Are Invited to the LECTURE BY WALTER TRUMBULL THE DAILY WORKER, 1113 W. Washington Bivd., Chicago, Ill. Rb Minen Poneeigh Switzerland ve bin ay the|the judiciary committee where it is || -Supnlementr ot gag ILY WORKER. me Enclosed Goss FOF semsseme MONKS ‘ ene, M 9 jf] import duties on certain articles, The}hoped that it will di jet death, <i ‘What Militarism Means to Young Workers’ two countries have always had a con- Met cvee Porter has yes bea to in- is alone a ‘ sub to the Dally Worker, at the Labor Lyceum, 35 Miller Street, Pittsburgh, Pa. siderable commercial intercourse, troduce it 46 @ legal measure, t aA Lo Cn. he 4 on FRIDAY EVENING, MARCH 19, 1926, 8 P. M, Seeks Debs’ Citizenship. POA 26 a aa good reason fo i Loemmrmuaes: MARTIN ABERN, Member of Central Executive Committee Workers NTABEENGTON. Mabih 17 < So0tah | a cremate) cotket ann RATES: AME N00 cnenneninnernierisacban lll (Communist) Party Will Address the Meeting. ist lobbyists in Washington expres ts y i Pits aon, en GIVE A COPY A tn Chi my ses Pag niet fevsntative of One hig busines inne ee TO.YOUR SHOPMATE! Bo Scsrfits Ber Zeicare tues | ONY mmm Auspices, Young Workers (Communist) League of America, Dist, No. 5 | Will restore: Debs to full citi-] Don't wabte your breath, put it z0 Three ‘monthi nree mon + BMC sreserrssssnnsssnvssecssorssappessenenscions papers