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al 4 ILY WORKER, NEW YORK, THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 1927 e 1m — " - - ™ ~ i} ° . * ! | > : bags Sa cea air the kd 3 7. p AST ASSEMBLY | In Making Business \ BILL p A § § ES KLING—THE IRREPRESSIBLE. | e e | , Some of our comrades are so Daily-Workerized that no ; | | Agent Very Wealthy dag passes without their turning in some results or other for | or @ a e ] ers . ats Sinuar +! wali | the paper, One of these comrades is Leo Kling. He is some | bis bbb ee ae net go-getter as you will admit when you hear the following story. | | cials, New York political figures : ss . A : te . : — | eerie : ——-~ | : ep , Factory Nucleus Number Four, Section One, Subsection * t; fihinseha vis : ao | and members of Newspaper Mail- C had i tng last hight ‘ft ‘ ol Th at oy ing within the right wing ranks, The + Tees f erick : had a meeting last night. After a rousing speech on The Present s gnsomag Law Toiling Masses Gather and | two shied gangsters of the interna |" muon § Sarena Rep | Will Be. Voted Upon At DAILY WORKBR by Conivade Kind, tha twenty-tido coh |tional Ladies’ Garment Workers’ ¥ | Tay 7 ; Bp: abs ath De BaF ai. ; ; sad” Magen ae To Stand Year More Cheer Ch . en’s Unity |Union have had e fadiine out, said} business agent, John McArdle, of November Election rade J present voted to contribute $1.00 each immediately to ALBANY, March 23.—The Lipo- nen § |Gold. Sigman and .Breslaw are} the union's 25th anniversary. ALBANY, N.Y, March 23.—The the Ruthenberg DAILY W ORKER Sustaining Fund. They wiche bill which incorporated the re-| (Continued ore: Deca Onal | quarreling for control of the “boot-| Unionists gave McArdle a $5,000 rt 74 thay gave final legisla ive ap- pledged five dollars more in the next five weeks. And in commendations of the state housing fatainee ast the sleet “a 4 eee |e Local 35” which they have set | pags typographical chapels gave | hroval to the resolution proposing 2 order to guarantee the sincerity of the pledge, two comrades board that the emergency rent 1AW/nroof of this new weekly called| [QM 97d the black Klan is warring | a silver service; newsboys a loving | constitutional amendment to permit; advanced $78.00 to make up $100.00 which was immediately be extended until June, 1928 passed | «nity.» , |with the anarco-syndicalists all} cup; others a watch, silver-headed New York City to issue $300,000,000 dispatched to the office of The DAILY WORKER and which the assembly today. The measure " “Judged By Company jalong the line. j, Sane, gold pen apd pencil set, in bonds for new subway construction. ry ped tell Heth A te sa thin Geek coineaace depart ca ae had previously been passed by the! ftyman showed that the reaction. | May Bring Schlesinger. | a haicveclise. Bidttalo wad Rockasial ais have now in my hands. The other comrades promisec senate. ary International officials could "ie |, There is even the rumor that Ben- {would be anthorized to release, pay back this sum on the basis of the pledges made. At the time when the proposals} jrdged by their friends, ean hy bn erie wi rare ras GREEK BALL WILL “frozen” credits and issue additional This is excellent work both on the part of Comrade Kling of the board were made public about When we cloakmakers voted a ine Hehe a % line hel cracking. | | honds under the pr posal, ‘ dnd the Party unit. We are waiting to hear similar reports 10 days ago, Gov. Smith expressed) day's pay to the furriers when they | 2°, #ht Wing line ; 4 | The resolution was adopted in the a A A fi : t th ad much satisfaction with them, stating| were on strike,” said Hyman, “the! Gold spoke of the woman’s com- leenate without a dissenting vote af-| from other parts of the country to shou that the comrades, that “these recommendations seem] industrial Council teleg! aphed ite:| mittee which had been formed by the | |ter favorable action had been recom- especially the Party members are buckling down to the ques- fair and just to me.” The governor) members telling them not to let us do | Bie eam sets poy ah ae Aue r jmended by Senator Fearon, of Syra-} tion of making the Ruthenbe rg DAILY WORKER Sustain- will therefore undoubtedly sign the|this, Now when the right wing In-|°UCR valiant work pee sade ners j cuse, majority leader Knight and! jn Fund a success bill, under which the clamp on the/ternational officials are trying to of the brutal attacks of the industrial | Senator Downing, the democratic | ' ' ’ leak ease : : landlords which has resulted in a|make cloak and dréssmakers give | Saved on Tuesday, | minority leader. | By the way Nucleus Four’s contribution to the Sustain- slight improvement for the thousands | them a day’s pay, the hosses co-oper- i Roher Trial Starts. ee . At the Polls. ing Fund came in at the same time that we received another of tenants in New York will be con-/ate by urging the workers in their| San Anshor @ cloakmaker and Toe | Knight and Fearon asserted that) one hundred-dollar check from the Ukrainian Section of the siderably lessened. shops to turn over their money. Diamond, a ° fur received sen-/Ben Gold to Speak At | the whole body of New York City of- Workers Part This is the first of the foreign’ language Old Law Better. ' Now Use Right Wing. tences of five days in Jefferson Mar-| 2 ‘a ficials had endorsed the proposed orkers Party. his is the first oj the foreign’ lang gf Under the original workings of the; “When labor begarf advocating the Set Court. They were arrested re- Tonight s Event bond issue and that the people of the| groups to respond to the call for the Sustaining Fund. We emergency ren} laws landlords were|x-hour day, the bosses martyrized the cently during the disturbances that : eS greater city should be permitted to} are waiting for the others to follow —BERT MILLER, forbidden to raise the rent of apart-|leaders in the Haymarket case in| have followed the attempts of the| | A ball and entertainment will fea-| ass on the proposed amendment at | Z 1 ments renting for $20 per room a/(hicago. Now two Internationals to drag workers to|‘ure the campaign o e ek | the polls next Nover % cieefenlonin eb eieeeteelecdoeie eT renting $20 'p cag Now when the advance workers of this city to raise $20,000 the bond is: x s 3 a $20, e bond is- month or less. If the recommendation of the hous- ing board are enacted into law—a thing which is almost certain—the restrictions against landlords will ap- ply only to those apartments renting for $15 9 rom or less, instead of #20 as at pres.nt, ranks of labor have won the 5-day | week, the bosses are more clever and instead of leading the attack them- selves théy use the reactionary labor officials to do the work.” register in their “fake union.” | m | {Solomon Roher, picket during the lecloakmakers general strike, was be-| gun yesterday. A jury was drawn and) Joseph Goretzky, manager of Local actual trial will begin today. ‘ 85, who was another speaker, told of | Samu¢! Grossman, who is serving the continued efforts: to frame him | sentence imposed by Judge Rosalsky Landlords have been greatly en-|and land him, together with the | for his loyalty. to his union, was couraged by this important conces-j»ther cloak strikers behind prison | called into general s ons yesterday sien, and promise to wage 4 relent-| bars, accused of another assault, but this less fight to have the remaining de- Gangsters Quarrel. 'frame-up, which Joint Board leaders Senses of the tenants wiped off the} Ben Gold, who was the final | believe to he instigated by the Inter- statute books, Meanwhile pressute|speaker, told the “workers many | nationai, failed, and the charge was rumors of the fights that are grow- ' dismissed, FUR WORKERS’ JOINT BOARD SAYS GREEN GIVES CRY OF DESPERATION The shop chairmen of the cloak, dress and fur industries who met last night in Cooper Union at the call of the Unity Committee recently formed by the Joint Board of the Cloak and Dressmakers, and the. Joint Board of Furriers, of New York, heard with interest the statement drawn up by the Furriers’ Joint Board in answer to a speech delivered last Monday night by President William Green of the American Federation of Labor, at a of social workers, the congestion in special meeting of the New York Central Trades and Labor Council. this city still sinc Breed “a condition | At the close of the statement, which was read by Ben Gold, general Ah te ‘ a f: | manager of the Furriers’ Joint Board in the course of his speech,’ the shop Srila Peto cays eet autute ke chairmen shouted with laughter when Gold asked “Do you think Green will preety ‘The report alsa A it accept. this?” The shop chairmen thot he certainly would not, for the frightful overerowding in many parts fons ha sa of the city. is now working two ways on the New York workers just below the point where the “emergency” laws begin te} function, From below, families are | cramping themselves into smaller| quarters, if only to find slightly bet- ter homes, and deserting the worst! tenements. On the other hand, while | construction during the past four years has been withor‘ parallel, it) has provided relief only to those fam-; ilies able to pay the higher rental, Congestion Dangerous, According to admissions contained in the report of the governor’s com- mission, facts which they procured from New York’s health commission- er, Dr, Louis H. Harris, and hundreds tees seck to establish their arbitrary dic- “The Joint Board of the furriers’ ‘atorship over the unions, union considers the speech of Presi-| “from jeaders who attmept to dent Green, which he delivered at frame-up workers’ representatives, the meeting of the Central Trades who threaten to revoke charters of and Labor Council on Monday, March joeal unions and thereby destroy 2ist-a ery of desperation, | these unions, who use the Communist “President Green’s slanderous at- bogey as a cloak for union-breaking | tacks and accusations against the | activities, who try to terrorize the Joint Board are defeat signals from workers with the aid of hired gang-| one fighting a losing battle. In his) sters and the police—from such lead- speech before the delegates at the ers, the American laber movement | Central Trades and Labor Council,! can expect very little in their strug-| President. Green threw aside his dig-|gie for decent working and living | nity as president of the American! standards. Federation of Labor and became hy- “The suggestion that the farriers| sterical. Unconsciously he reyealed union might be acceptable to the A.| the pitiful condition that has resulted F. of L. without ‘Gold and his eohorte’| from his attempts vad build up dual is a ridienlous peace proposal and| unions in the furriers and the cloak | the Joint Board absolutely rejects it. | and dress industries in New York. | It violates a fundamental principle | Repeats Old Story. OR . ‘ tn | “President Green’s repetition of oF Sm ormeatees. ye gto _ ; ; | ica which gives the workers the |the discredited police bribe charges,| vicht, to choose their own re presenta- | | with which he attempted to intimi- tives iF | date the city authorities, reveals very es AES BY i clearly the policy of provocation and | Withdraw Stupid Charges! frame-up which he and vice-president| “The Joint Board again demands | Woll have pursued and intended to| that Mr. Green should withdraw his! use against the furriers’ union. clumsy frame-up charges of police “Every officer of the Joint Board, bribery; that Mr, Green should re-| mentioned by President Green in con- | move from the fur market the slug-| nection with these ridiculous bribe | gers who are terrorizing the workers; charges absolutely denies the state-| that Mr. Green shall reinstate the | WoL’ ended OTE ments attributed to them, and de-/|Joint Board and the locals whicn bd Hteietly ‘by Appétuchent mands to know from what spurious | Were unconstitutionally dissolved and | DR L KESSLER | doeuouatite Mr. Green was reading at | suspended, . \. ’ last Monday’s meeting and which he| “The Joint Board further demands SURGEON DENTIST led his hearvrs to believe were the| that instead of talking empty phrases | 48-50 DELANCEY STREET jtestimony of rarmbers of the Fur-| about ‘law and order’—by which Mr. Cor, Eldridge St. New York || riers’ Joint Board, | Green really means intimidating the | Bullying Furriers. | fur workers with the aid of police “The threat of President Green to|and gangsters—and that he shall sec! go to the extent of revoking the char-| to it that the regular convention of | ter of the International Fur Workers’ | the union, which is due in May, is| Union if its officers make peace with | called at once. Thus he will be-prac- Elections for Woman's Meet Held This Week The Workers (Communist) Party, Mistrict 2, is calling a New York conference to take up definite tasks ct Communist work among wemen who work for wages. The confcrence called for Friday, April lst at 8 p.m Ail sub-section executive commit~ tees who have no organizer for wo- 13en's work should elect one immedi- ely, All sub-section organizers for women’s work who have not been no- tified, should immediately get in touch with the secretary of the We- men’s Department, Comrade Cowl, 198 East 14th Street, New York City, Wasserman Attacked By Nationa! BERLIN, March 23 —Jacob Was- serman, now in Hollywood, has been attacked by the German Nationalist Press, because he is negotiating with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Rex In- gram for the production of “Christian Wahnschaffe.” "DENTISTS Tel, Lehigh 6022, Dr. ABRAHAM MARKOFF SURGEON DENTIST Office Hours: 9;80-12 A, M, 2-8 P, M. Dally Except Priday and Sunday, 249 RAST 115th STREBT that the officers of the A, I. of L, ; little constitutionality.” Cor, Second Ave, New York. SHOP CHAIRMEN OF NEEDLE UNIONS SEE BEGINNING OF AMALGAMATION J, Mindel Dr. L. Hendin Surgeon Dentists 1 UNION SQUARE 803 Phone Stuyv. 10119 TING HALLS \ | Be ~ ward comple: amalgamation of all the needle trade unions, “We pledge all our energies to the The meeting adopted with unani- mous enthusiasm a resolution which reads: mean of Sigmanisn and Schatman- m, “The shop chairmen assembled at this meeting call on all the cloak and dressmakers to contribute their half day’s pay toward the defense fund immediately, and call upon all fur workers to pay their!tax prompt- ly so as to carry on the struggle to a speedy victory.” Cooper Union on Wednesday, March 28, greet with enthusiasm the forma- tion of the Unity Committee from both Joint Boards, “It is our firm conviction that through the united forces of both Joint Boards the struggle against the union splitters, the Sigmans and the Schactmans, will be led to a vie- torious conclusion. Towards Amalgamation, “We greet the unification of both Joint Boards as the first step to- Vel, Dry Dock $306, 8045, 2691, 1, KITZIS, Prop, THE ASTORIA Palatial Ballrooms & Dining Rooms CATURING A SPECIALTY 62-04 EB, 4th St. New Vork City, Roll in the Subs For The DAIL WORKER the Joint Board,’ is convincing proof | ticing a littlé law and order and al Beate epee tae tie TOP || MWe, the shop chairmen of the Joint| Struggle against our enemies, and) PPAN Board Cloak and dressmakers’ Union | fervently pledge to support the unity MANHA’ ‘AN LYCEUM and the Joint Board Furriers’ Union | committee of both unions in their ef- Large Palle, Jeith, Saae fer Meets |/ assembled at a joint meeting in forts to free our unions from the! general sessions the trial of| ‘or the establishment of a militant | cue, “more than any other single workers’ Empros, paper, the Greek Daily | The ball, which will be held this! , jevening at Palm Garden, 150 East |¢ Fifty-eighth street, will offer Ne York workers interesting and! varied progra: ich will include a eech by Ben Gold, fur leader, the presentation of a Greek one-act play, Hungarian songs and folk dances by Hungarian comrades, and dances by James and Georgia Loukas, the two seven-year old marvels who have astonished audiences with their Jan- go and Apaches dances. The Greek fur workers mandolin orchestra, led | Comrade De Filippi, will be an- jother feature of the affair. Class conscious Greek workers of | the city have long felt the need for a labor paper that would express their point of view end give them) the labor news which they want. The |Greek Daily Empros hopes to fill |that need, All of the proceeds of | |tonight’s ball will go to the paper. The price of tickets is fixed at fifty cents in order to enable as many | New York workers to attend the jaffair as the bal! room cun possibly hold. fied eS | RRR OPEN FORUM an PERCY STICKNEY GRANT MEMORIAL FORUM . Mark's in-the-Bouwerie, aA and 10th st, Friday, March 25, 8 P. ™M. “Does ‘Freedom of the Press’ Demand Toleration of the Tabloids?” Speaker: Oswald Garrison Willard Ieditor of “The Nation.” Discussion — questions and minute speeches, three- Telephone Dry Dock 9069. Meet mé at the Public Art Dairy Restaurant and Vegetarian 75 SECOND AVE, NEW YORK Opposite Public Theatre Senator Downing said elp istab the aily Empros (The vases 3S ompenning thing will bring help to the New ‘Ball and Entertainment » s treasury th ed for parks * TONIGHT, MARCH 24, 8:30 P. M. psi eh AM *at PALM GARDEN, 150 East 58th Street. New York Senate Puts DRAMA—COMEDY—MANDOLIN ORCHESTRA 1-2 apppernercbethppescab nui senponitassiclagleculemetenlet coca Thru Censorship Bill ; HUNGARIAN FOLK DANCES — — OTHER FEATURES After condemnation of immorality and indecency on the stage and the threat from majority leader John Knight of imminent censorship, the senate today passed the Wales bill aimed at in The yote wus 29 + Address by BEN GOLD. teenies teeters ie oe a wisrionie Pp Balle ahs te eb ele eh oe on el oe on als oe ofa ll efn ofr an ofa lla af ole ele TOMORROW NIGHT, MARCH 26 DANCE AND ENTERTAINMEN given by / BRONX SECTION YOUNG WORKERS’ LEAGUE 1347 Boston Road, Bronx EXCEPTIONAL PROGRAM. Tickets, 50 Cents, ++% productions. Cr Read The Daily Worker Every Day ¥ a $eEteeeeeeees SNAPPY BAND, Furniture House 1385 Third Avenue Between 78th and 79th Sts, A complete line of Furniture, Beds and Bedding. OUT OF THE HIGH RENT DISTRICT. 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