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| a eS NS ee MRR BR ee a | THE DATLY WORKER, NEW YORK, MONDAY, MARCH 7, 1927 This Page Will Be a Special Working Women's Section on Tuesday, March 8 Come to the Big Meeting in Centra Opera House, 1PM, Tuesday Page Five DRAG GARMENT — WORKER OUT OF BED; FRAME-UP Katz, Tool of Sigman, Arrested Rosenberg — Another frame-up of an innocent | worker, by the traitorous officials ‘of the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union was’ revealed when | at® midnight Friday, Morris, Rosen- berg of 2700 Bronx Park East, was dragged from his bed and placed under arrest on the complaint of | Louis Katz, who caused the arrest of | Aaron Wortuns on Thursday. Katz charged that Rosenberg was | one of the auto full of men who at-| tacked him on February 24th, When | he made the. complaint against Wor- | tuns on Thursday, just the day be- | fore Wortuns was to appear against | members of Frenchy’s gang who had} severely beaten him, Katz declared} that altho he was certain that five} or six men were in the party that attacked him, Wortuns was the only one he could identify. Changed His Mind. By Friday, he declared he could, identify another one. Probably his| that he can select any other whom | “Pygmalion” son to want to place under arrest. Morris Rosenberg, who was ar-| rested Friday is one of three workers | of the Reisman, Rothman & Beaver | shop who refused to register with} the ‘International and were therefore | discharged. The shop was called on| strike, and has been the scene of} many attacks of gangsters upon the Tiage.” pickets. | his fellow-worker Rosenberg, | Rosenberg was arraigned in the) Flood. He was placed under $2,000} bail and his case comes up for hear-|Shaw asking whether they should | Unions more effective in their respec- lemploy the ending of the printed | tive organizations, and to give work- version of the play or the one that | ers an understanding of the proble Campbell used twelve years |of the trade union movement. ing this morning. Important Membership | Meeting Called for To-. Day by District Office, A general membership meeting of | all party and league members has | been called for Monday evening, | March 7th, at 8 p. m., at the Slovack | Timberman Hall, Eighth and “Fair-/ mount Avenues. The meeting is called in order that, all may be mobilized for the Ruthen- berg memorial meeting and for other | important immediate work. | A call to all Party and League! members has gone out under the si nature of the D. 0.’s of the Party! and League. | Every Party and League member | is expected to attend. A large hall) has been engaged for this purpose. | Ukrainian Chorus in BERNARD SHAW Favorite playwright whose “Pyg- | malion” is being revived by The/| Theatre Guild, Rumor That “Pygmalion” | Has Been Altered Is Unfounded Irrespective of the numerous ru- has been altered Theatre Guild has never once tam- | pered with the script. The only! change that has been made by those behind the producing guns is of such little importance that mention of it is not at all necessary. The word) “car” has been substituted for “car-| Thus Professor Higgins, played capably by Reginald Mason, to Buckingham Palace in a car.” viving this season, the Guild cabled} Mrs. ago when she did Liza. Shaw replied that the printed version should b used. He made that emphatic. scribes whose memories carried them back to the time when Mrs. Camp- bell entertained audiences with her interpretation of “the good girl who refused to pick up no! free and easy ways.” On this occasion a tacked-on| end was uged leaving little or noth-) ing to the imagination. It might! be said that this was decidedly against the wishes of Shaw.. As a mtter of fact, he was so indignant at | this liberty exercised by the pro-/ ducer that he stayed away from all, rehearsals for a period of two weeks. | The concluding lines read: | Higgins: “Oh, by the way, Liza,} buy me a pair of reindeer gloves,| number eights—” Liza: “Buy them Mrs. Higgins: yourself.” “I'm afraid you've, Full Costume Feature | spoiled that girl, Henry. But never | At Housewives’ Dance The Ukrainian Chorus in full cos- _tume will feature the annual concert | and ball of the United Council of | Workingclass Housewives to be held at Manhattan Lyceum, 66 E. 4th St., Saturday night, Mar. 26. Those acquainted with the good work being done by the Workingclass | mind dear; Ill buy you the gloves.”| Higgins: “Oh, don’t bother. She'll} buy ’em all right enongh. Good-bye.” | Liza and Higgins kiss. Mrs. Hig-| gins runs out. Higgins, left alone, | rattles hfs cash in his pockets. | chuckles; and disports himself in a highly. self-satisfied manner. At this point Shaw leaves off and| goes into his prose epilogue which | states that Liza would always re-| Housewives, and anxious to give them a hand in putting their annual affair | across, can secure tickets from ‘Kate | Gitlow, secretary U. C. W. H., in room | 237, 80 E. 11th St. Tickets are 50) cents. ————-— | | Dr. L. Hendin |) Dr. J. Mindel Surgeon Dentists 1 UNION SQUARE Room 803 Phone Stuyv. 10119 | | Tel. Orchard 2783 | Strictly by Appointment DR. L. KESSLER} SURGEON DENTIST ' 48-50 DELANCEY STREET Cor, Fldridge St. New York AE el. Lehigh 6022, i ‘he. ABRAHAM MARKOFF | SURGEON DENTIST Office Hours: %:30-12 A. M, 268 P.M. , Exeept Friday and Sunday. \249 BAST 116th STREET Cor. ee" ond Ave. Sub-Section 4A, assembled expresses its deepest sorrow most militant leader of the American working class, C. E. Ruthenberg. We pledge to close our ranks and follow up the work that found its expression in Comrade Charles ¥. Ruthenberg. |an opportunity the entive week of | March 21-27 to form their personal |DAILY WORKER, | | { New York, bees in the Subs For The DAILY | main the strongest personal influ-| ence in her life. In Mrs, Campbell’s. period, how- ever, “a happy ending” was added | which left out very little, except/ that Liza and Higgins would even-| tually be reconciled. There Liza, af-) ter the “Oh, don’t bother” speech by Higgins, poked her head back through the door and inquired: “What size gloves?” And Higgins, overjoyed that the. little tartar had at last given in, joy-| fully answered: “Number eights.” Apart from these proofs, however, the Theatre Guild knows too well than to take liberties with any of Shaw’s works, Friends and followers , of The DAILY WORKER in particular and! theatre-goers in general will have | impression of the ending of “Pyg- malion” a& conceived by Bernard Shaw, when the show will be given at the Guild Theatre on West 52nd Street) under. the auspices of The nbn, WORKER Thursday, March 3, 1927, at the death of our best and for the freedom of class war priséd TWO COURSES ON TRADE UNION STRATEGY | sion r z F Hungarian Women’s Council Group is busy preparing for the I. L. D, Bazaar. Children’s dresses, knitted goods, ¢_ memory will very soon improve so|}mors of late that Bernard Shaw’s| crocheted articles, beautiful painted scarfs, dressed dolls, etc., ete., have all been made. iD | few weeks has been tremendous and still is as you will see from the picture. the International officials have rea-| several sequences not approved of by! of which will be seen on March 10-13 in the Star Casino. | the author, the truth is that the] display the goods. This group of,working women doesn’t meet in a useless Rers and their dependents and their meeti , WOMEN PREPARING FOR BAZAAR It is expected that two booths will be necessary to} THE PARTY WORKER. stay of The DAILY WORKER. The Manager's Corner ND THE DAILY. | A study of the work done in the last few months does not show that the party is taking seriously enough the work of building up The DAILY WORKER. i this time that The DAILY WORKER is the organ and weapon in all its campaigns and activitic we call attention to the elementary fact that without a strong DAILY WORKER, the Party cannot succeed? Must we point out that the Party is the backbone and the driving force be- hind The DAILY WORKER, without which it cannot grow? In the drive for 25,000 readers the Party members must be the shock troops that will put the paper over the top. This can only be accomplished by organized and sys- tematic work done by every unit and every Party member; The size of The DAILY WORKER circulation figures is a first rate barometer of the extent to which the Party has succeeded, in building its mass influence. Every Party unit, every city and town, every neighbor- hood, every large factory must have a dependable comrade or group of comrades in charge of promoting The DAILY Carefully and systematically each problem,must be studied, patiently and persistently, each problem must be tackled, according to the peculiar difficulties which ewist. In the cities which are open to newsstand circulation, every unit must concentrate upon newsstand inspection and newspaper promotion. In the cities and towns which are not within the zone of our newsstand circulation there should be a steady drive to secure subscriptions. The Party is the main- e at chief Must Must we emphas Party It must fulfill its responsi- bilities as such —BERT MILLER. Activity during the past A special drive is on, the results) negative manner—they meet to work ngs bring results. TO BE GIVEN AT NEW YORK WORKERS’ SCHOOL | The Workers’ School offers Registrations are taken at the school headquarters, 108 E. 14th St.,} The course aims io make trade! every’afternoon and evening. | Storm Kills Many On Madagascar. LONDON, !March 6.—The town of Tamatave on the island of Madagas- | union| car has been completely wrecked by | Another important trade ¢ | course of a more advanced nature is| a ¢yclone, according to a message to offered with Benj. Gitlow as instruc-| Lloyds today. ; tor, to be given Monday night at 8 It was the version that Mrs. Camp- p. moe & > . bell used that confused some of the Needle Trades,” and it will take up| and huge property damage has been \the special problems confronting the’ done. The dispatch coming via Mauritius | m. Its title is “Problems of the’ states that many lives have been lost| 7 ——-— | Needle Worker. | Workers’ School Public | | . Hii Tajeanctin Speaking Course Begins || (continued from Page One) On Thursday. March 17 manager of the local pointed out that 2 | never before in the history of the In- | ‘ternational had a president framed- | The course in public speaking | up one of his officers as Sigman had | given at the Workers School on /done in the case of Goretzky. Thursday, 8 p. m., Carl Brodsky | Goretzky, who is at present out on | instructor, has had its opening ses- | 25,000 bail because of the treachery postponed until Thursday, | of the International officials, said he March 47. This means that the | knew that Sigman had made a special course will finish in June in time | effort “to get” him. for the usual open air meetings | “But we must realize,” said Goret-| that are conducted in the summer. | zky, “that this is not just a fight on An added feature to the public | me, or a few other individuals. It is | speaking course to be given this not merely a fight on a few locals, | term at the Workers School is the (or one union. It concerns all unions, fact that 2 debate may be arranged | for while the reactionary officials are with other laber colleges in the spending their time fighting for eastern part of this country on | power, they are allowing the speed-| questions of vital importance and |up system to he introduced in the interest to the American labor | shops. The workers must fight this, morement. as well as the out-worn craft union- ism which helps to perpetuate it.” “Corruption Faces Us.” Louis Hyman, reneral manager of | Iron and Bronze Union 9 i |the New York Joint Board, told the | Meets Tuesday Night (ire er cre signe wine” spect ent | An important meeting of the Tron| its time running around trying to find | and Bronze Workers’ Union, will be |S°™e corruption with which to charge held on Tuesday evening, March 8th, | the progressives, at 7 East 15th Street, at 8 p. m. But we don't have to hunt for cor- The question of creating an unem- |Puptiongin their ranks,” said Hyman. ployment fund will he taken up and We find it staring us in the face} acted upon. Various reports wil! be et a A te Sia, tht Neha ive: Do not fail to be resent. e officials o! je Internationa! fies aonb: x have a hard time trying to decide what to do with us anyway. First Investigate Deaths. {Thousands Mourn at : rae fighting and working for the victory | for radicalism in its worst phase have | a) various needle trade unions, and that ‘ . pe lobserved the gradual cropping out in Katz is also a member of this shop,| Says to Liza (Lynn Fontanne): “At|course in the theory and practice of| of industry as a whole. The fee for, 0%, the American proletariat and the | sg pping so of course he could easily identify | the end of six months you shall go/trade unionism, with John J. Ballam/ each of the above courses is $3.50 for jas instructor, to begin next Tuesday,| three months. Prior to the opening of “Pygmal-| March 8, and run for a period of 12} Sixth District Court before Judge! ion,” which the Theatre Guild is re-|Tuesday nights at 9:15 p. m. | international working class, * * * . a oars | “Came the great steel strike. Gen-| Communists and professional #€i'¢- | about “conspiracy,” “fraudulent meth- eral Wood is leading the cohorts of /tors—small indeed numerically but) 44., i {highly armed, utiformed strike break- | RESOLUTION COMMITTEE L. Braverman, B, Schwartz. MEXICO CITY, March 6.—Govern- ment inquiries are being made today into the death of Albert Deleampo, an American, and the narrow escape of Rene B. Creager of Brownsville, Texas, during a clash between agrarians and workers on the La Gloria sugar plantation in Vera Cruz, according to dispatches received here. Read The Daily Worker Every Day OUR LEADER IS DEAD. CLOSE THE RANKS. ON TO A MASS. PARTY. INTERNATIONAL ~ BRANCH 1 SECTION 4 _ WORKERS PARTY (HARLEM) they say we are expelled—as good! as dead. Then they revive us and ex-| pel us all oyer again, That does not} do any good; they still have no mem- vers, so they imitate the bosses with | whom they are on such friendly terms, and they take out an injunction. Ap-} parently we were never dead at all, Back to the Farm. | “But injunctions won’t do them any | good either. Sigman might as well count himself licked and go out and! start planting his spring crops on! the farm.” Both Locals 2 and 35 passed reso- lutions expressing deep sorrow at the death of Charles E. Ruthenberg. | (Continued from Page Onc) | primarily interested in unionism from {an economic standpoint for the eco- Big Chicago Gathering, omic welfare of its members and n not as a means for political exploita- (Continued from Page One) tion or agitation and as a disguise the organization of extremely red th a capacity for noise and trouble } ers, American soldiers to crush the |i" inverse ratio to their size. The or- ranks of the workers. Comrade Ruth-|Sanization (I, L. G. W. U:) being enberg’s mighty revolutionary appeal, | based on a domestic representative and the solgan, “Fight against the |form of government (!!!) it was not | 4), progressive leaders. an easy matter to scotch this element br perce PER had carried out the Muscovite | government strike breakers, and inspired the thousands of steel workers of Gary to the most valiant resistence displayed. in the whole ittike, * * * “Comrade Ruthenberg's courage in a vengeance, “Procured” A Victory. “Last year that element procured a ithe class war was unbounded. Some | number of their faction to be elected of the best years of his life he spent |to membership in the Joint Board of in jail. There was an imperialist the City of New York of the ‘Inter- war; Comrade Ruthenberg was the national’ and trouble began. The first to go-to jail in resisting it. The|Pames of the defendants recall some | left wing of the socialist party was of the most notorious Communists ot to be organized; Comrade Ruthen- the country and it soon became evi- | berg went to jail for playing the dent that these defendants to a large leading role in organizing the revo- °xtent ‘were taking orders not from lutionary workers. * * * the members or for the benefit of the “T reeall the scene at Bridgman. mefnbers | whose | economic interest ke ae the Comrades from the Workers (Communist) Party along.’ L begged Comtrade Ruthen- siento G = daira they ont, berg to go. He said ‘No, I'll stay untii st shee Sat red ari beget all are gone, I must do that, * + »|and from their driends of it 4 thet | “Thy aa gucthees Comieua Communist Internationale’, and tha R . Patch endid services Comrade | their primary interest were centered 5 7 ad Pr 'Y into a medium for xed agitatio: conduct in the Bridgman trial are in- coe . estimable, It was these services of Same Old Red Raid. ere tke Muthenberg that made pos-| Ail of this is inserted with the hope Then the labor party. Here Comrade g permanent injunction against these Ruthenberg was the pace setter. * * terrible people. Let Ue ne eee: 5. aig | The injunction then goes on to say Let us close our ranks inthis that, after the Joint Board had called jmoment of our unfathomable grief. 4 strike, the International settled it| Let us go forward to battle with | and becai ‘ h i se of this “arises all the unbounded determination to win. Yes, malice and venom of the defendants farewell, Comrade Ruthenberg. Fare-| (joint Board) to rain and destroy well our leader. ; what they could not control and hec- Lovestone will leave Chicago 6n jossitating this present appeal to the Monday with the ashes of C. E. Ruth- | courts.” ey and will reach New York on; Then follows the pronouncement uesday. put out by the International at the itime it first set aside the Joint Shoe Workers Loéal Board; and this is published as Still On Strike For | though it were full of truth and facts ~instead of lies. Wild Language. At the close of this document, Mr. Better Conditions Antonini states that “Hell knows no The shoe cutters of Bender & Drell| wrath like that of a beaten Commun- and of Dan Puter have been on strike jst. All the law abiding element of for the last few days because of un-)the Joint Board acceded to the re- bearable conditions in these shops. | These cutters belong to Local 66 of the Shoe Workers Protective Union which is conducting the strike. BUY THE DAILY WORKER AT THE NEWSSTANDS MEETING HALLS 7845. Expect To Solve Gaffney Case. Belief that the mystery surround- ing ‘the disappearance of four-year-, old William Gaffney is near a solu- tion was expressed yesterday after District Attorney Charles J.* Dodd took personal action in the case. Booth Phones, Dry Dock 66 Office Phone, Orchard 9319 Patronize a MANHATTAN LYCEUM Large Halls With Stage for Meet- ings, Entertainments, Balls, - dings and Banquets; Cafetori 66-08 EB. 4th 8. New York, SAVE THIS VALUABLE \ fropy of Red Cartoons of 1927, Worth $1.00 for 50 Cents With 50 of These Coupons CUT THIS OUT AND SAVE IT. RED CARTOONS OF 1927 is even a finer collection of the most recent cartoons of the wel Minor, Fred Ellis, K. A. Suvanto, Vose and others. Hach picture and mounted. The book iacludes of the past year. offered only to those who help DAILY 33 First Street This wonderful volume is not for sale. It is Small Meeting Rooms Always Available PRIZE COUPON . Dry Dock , 8045, 1, KITZIS, Prop. THE ASTORIA Palatial Ballrooms & Dining Rooms CATERING A SPECIALTY 62-64 BF. tth St. New York City. l-known labor artists—Robert Art Young, Hay Bales, Jerger, is large enough to be framed " WOMAN or COUPLE to. sh in all 64 of the finest cartoons Shona sition gM nia four-room apartment and receive small wage for care of child; days, us to build the Daily Worker, WORKER New York, N. Y. § Inquire B, Frantz, 6434 Kimbark Avenue, Chicago, Ill. Phone, Hyde Park 3989, INJUNCTION BRINGS OUT OLD SCARE quest of the General Executive Board but these defendants without any right or authority in law or reason have retreated as to a lair there to vent their spleen and bile upon all | such locals and officers thereof as had refused to submit to their mad ob- | jects.” { workers, {ize workers.” |tricks and practices they have, by a Weapon of The Beaten. The affidavit continues talking » doce’ en ving honest and innocent ‘using gangsters to terror- All their own favorite well-known brain twist, ascribed to And with such lies they plan once more to use . ie .. {the courts and |principal of boring from within with | yorpars, ‘ judges to attack the It is the weapon of last resort for those who see themselves defeated at every turn in their efforts to gr the International Workers’ Union from the mem It will fail to break the solidar the ¥ haye failed. | | Ladies’ Garr rkers, just as all other att Freiheit Jubilee SATURDAY EVENING APRIL 2nd, 1927 MADISON SQUARE e GARDEN 49th Street & 8th Avenue Freiheit Gesangs Verein accompanied by New York Symphony Orchestra will present the poem of the Russian Revolution TWELVE written by Alexander Block. Music and Conducted by JACOB SCHAFER, JACOMO RIMINI and SERGEI RODOMSKY in a special program. The well-known soprano ROSA RAISA in a special program. This will be her first recital in New York within the last 2 years. ALL SEATS RESERVED. =

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