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| ‘4000 PAINTERS 1500 Plumbers’ “STRIKE DESPITE Helpers. Insist CROPSEY EDICT On Union Rights Brooklyn Bosses Unite; 1,500 plumbers’ helpers of Brook- , lyn and Queens packed the auditor- Workers Enjoined ium of the Church of All Nations, 9 While officials of the trion were Second Ave., last night and expressed heing served with summons yester- determination to carry on the strike day ordering them to -appéar.. before NEW YORK, TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 1927 Food Workers Union to Meet Tomorrow Night A mass meeting, the second in the campaign to organize the thousands of hotel and restaurant workers, in- cluding cooks, waiters, porters, bus- boys ete., will be held at Bryant Hall, Sixth Ave., bet. 41st and 42nd St., to- morrow night at 8:30, Fundamental demands to be urged by the workers will be (1) Eight-hour | day; weekly wages; and protection on the job. At this meeting the gen- eral condition in the hotels and res- taurants in this city will be discussed by workers in the ‘industry and by la- | bor organizers. THE DAILY WORKER, ‘McGrady Raves Against | Committee Of Hundred | (Continued from Page One) | plaee it on file: Then Abraham Beck- erman asked for the floor, and after) a Lrief discussion as to the length of tinie he was to be allowed, he! started with what was intended to be | }a sarcastic attack upon the commit- | tee, His attitude was evidently the! |result of the committee’s attitude in| refusing to let his right wing group | take possessinn of the meeting and| carry on an endiess diszuasion as they ritempted to do; and also the fact that the commit.e2 1 not seer, affeered by Morris Si¢man's Jetter) Hands Off China Meet This Friday Evening; Central Opera House An imposing list of speakers will address the Hands Off China massé meeting to’ be held Friday evening, April 8, at the Central Opera House, 67th St. and Third Ave. Samuel Sha of the Luomintang; S. N. Ghose of the Indian Freedom Foundation; Richard B. Moore, American Negro Labor Congress, who was a delegate to the recent 4,8. O'Conmel, — Sec’y New York — | John S. O'Connell, for years a prominent figure in the New York | labor movement, and for the past 16 years secretary-treasurer of Typo- graphical Union No, 6, died at hi home, 47 Ward Street, Floral Park, L.'L, on Saturday evening. Death | of the men which began last Friday, to @ successful finish. Supreme Court Justice James C, Crop- Ranks Growing. of denunciation. Brussels conference of the op- Tomorrow’s meeting which is’ ex- _ due to Aigenreryrbe wea deers sey in connection with the temporary| ©. E. Miller, president of the | “You'll Be A Nuisance.” pressed peoples; William F. || pected to bring out a large number of | while a at con rac rine tthe | injunction. which he granted last} Plumbers’ Helpers’ Union, which i8) peoyerman's object in coming to|| Dunne, editor of The DAILY jeune throughout the city and vi- |) ¢ Attending a conven of | Empire State Typographical Union at | | Newburgh, N.Y. | | He was a prominent supporter of KARL MARX jthe Lynch ‘“Wahneta” machine. in| Typographical | now negotiating with the United AS-| the meeting, he said, was because he | would not want to anyone so misguided as-to become part of the WORKER; Carl Weisberg, Liberal Club, College City of New York, are some of the speakers an- nounced so far. Robert W. Dunn, of the American Civil Liberties Union, will preside. It is the duty of every working man and working women to be present at this mecting and -pro- |] test against the attempt to smash the Chinese Nationalist revolution. Every reader of The DAILY cinity is being sponsored by the Hotel |and Restaurant Workers’ branch of | the American Food Workers, of which |P. Pascal Cosgrove is secretary-or- ganizer, Thursday, restraining the threatened strike, 4,000 Brooklyn painters walked out and expect to remain out until their demand for a $14 day is grant- ed, A vigorous fight will also be waged by the workers to prevent the boss painters organizing themselves into an association for the purpose of breaking: the union, Strike leaders insist that: their in- sistence on “collective agreements” with the union is a direct effort in this direction. Heretofore all agree- ments have been made with individual sociation of Plumbers of the A. F. of L. for a charter, announced from the platform that hundreds of men aré adéworld: wie ot | now joining the organization, The ge poe el a fund to sup. initiati vi raised to $5 on ; | iene a ig kad Get somewhat excited, he ge Demands To Bosses. | “You will probably make yourselves | A decision to send the formulated | sigiculous and somewhat of a nui- demands of the union to the Master | sance, There is a state of civil war Plumbers’ Association was made at|in the cloak and fur unions about | the meeting last night, and the COM- | which you know nothing. If you get munication will be forwarded to the] int, ¢ sh: “A employers today. The fundamental | into the union fight you will be im 4 |ing yourself with the underworld. ‘ ‘Scott Nearing Talks and FRIEDRICH ENGELS A Life-Time Collaboration the International | Union, but broke with Lynch last} jyear and joined hands with Leon H.| : Rouse, president of “Big Six” in the! | Confronted with a score of scream- injunction proceedings brought by |ing insane patients for commitment | the local union against the Executive | to mental institutions, Supreme Court | Council at Indianapolis, which in- |Justice Edward Riegelmann today | Junetion Was the first step in the. dir | ordered the patients returned to the Revit a gene ba sar nag ba international Union in the hands of | observation ward. the courts. | Judge Flees Maniacs, By D. RIAZANOV WORKER is urged to attend. demands of the workers call for| any of you still have clean reputa- employers. recognition of their union; a $9 a day | tong, you had better stay out of this - Professor Riazanoy, Dt- Hage Strike Vote | wage, with double time for overtimes| fighe, “s+ My advice to you| On New Social Order KUOMINTANG SETTLES ITS INTERNAL STRUGGLE Zester,of the Metaxas Mass registration of the workers} and @ _ J }is to mind your own business.” Sah ie eR a cS u arx's own took place last Saturday at the Brook-| Meanwhile a lockout of 1,000 McGrady Up. At Brooklyn Lyceum | (Continued from Page One) | revolution from the oppressed masses | fae haters ake tad lyn Labor Lyceum and the men voted plumbers by the bosses of Queens is| To most of the committee members As ; : {minister said in concluding the in-|°! the other countries of the world. great me and their overwhelmingly in favor of a strike} being expected momentarily ad iar this most astounding address was a|_ Scott Nearing will discuss the terview, that the complete reorgan.| “But the sympathies of the toiling | Suirtass at once. AN F sult of the strike of 1,500 plum! ote | Stent surprise. But they received an| Transition to the New Social Order, ‘ization of party control resulting | ™88es of England and other coun- ph it tgs Pema ans Attorneys for the union deseribed| in Brooklyn Monday. According ° | even more bitter attack from Edward|8t the Brownsville Labor Lyceum, |from these decisions of the Central | ‘ties as well as the oppressed people, | cine Ona cha eee ee the terms of the injunction as “the| officials of the association this ac-| j, McGrady who had made several| 219 Sackman St., tonight April 6th. | Executive Committee’s Plenary Ses-| i$ more and more with the Chinese ‘ th and most severe” they had ever seen inj tion will be made necessary by the | attempts to get the floor and was now|On Thursday evening, April 7th,'sion has placed the entire revolu- "evolution in spite of the schemes be ie meth agreement between the bosses of the 2 t of that kind. They also ie nynt array i" two boroughs whereby the members denied that the strike was called, with- Nearing will talk on Man Under the | tionary |New Social Order. of theiz opportunist leaders to break the national revolutions front inj a much nd Engels, enormously movement. |voted an opportunity to speak his sounder basis and mind. upon has In an attractive cloth- out notice, as is charged by the boss| of each organization are bound to PaY| He first expressed his sorrow for! These are the last two of a series strengthened the revolution. |China and to create misconc a8 bound edition —should painters. Le eae i bh A | Prank, P. Walsh because he was un-|of sit lectures. The preceding four Manifesto Declares Support of | in the west about the real 1 of} worketin bkest: Se | dertaking the defense of the fur work: | lectures aroused a great deal of ies Masses First Duty. the a revolution, a i ‘ ‘i eo stry, ers and the cloakmakers, and then| terest and discussion as indicated by; The final act of the Plenary ses-| “From the above characteristics of hs Pan bampica zen Sper i duis avers: cuneycaeee ee | suddenly burst into a torant of abuse | the numerous questions from the au- | sion was the preparation of a general the present situation we m $2.50 Cook, Waitress, Waiter, Busboy, Porter, Dishwasher, Etc., || of the Civil Liberties Union, Several dience. manifesto to the people of China out line of action. The enlarged : is Ba to come to the |committee members interrupted with} Scott Nearing is speaking under the , Which in summary is as follows: | sion of the Kuomintang Central AILY WORKER PUB. CO. “Our national revolutionary move- |ment against imperialism and the feudal militaristi¢ forces has entered ™]|a new stage since the occupation by the northern expedition of the Wuhan cities. In’ comparison. with the former stage the present one may be characterized as follows: “Nearly half the country is now released from direct oppression by the militarists—allies and tools of imperialism. “The imperialistic powers, especial- jly Britain, were forced by the defeat of their allies Wu Pei-fu and Sun |Chuan-fang, and by the direct strug- igle of the revolutionary masses, to agree to abolish some of fheir ‘privi- leges’ in exploiting our people | deutive Committee declares to 'members of the party and to all cit zens of the country that in order to| 33 First Street, New York. {bring the revolution to a suecessftt] | ‘conclusion we will do the following:” | New Program. , The line of action in the paragraphs |Read The Daily Worker Every Day which then follow is summarized as! EES follows: | The Kuomintang will continue iis| $ C 0 T bY N E A R ] N ¢ support of- the revolutionary move- The Transition to the ment of the workers, peasants and of the democratic masses in the cities New Social Order TONIGHT, APRIL 5th in their struggle for economic better- 8:30 P. M. ment. The party will create a labor ministry to direct and carry «rn the Brownsville Labor Lyceum 219 Sackman Street, labor policy of the party. “We'll ex- Auspices pose the fight against those whe Co-operative Educational cries, “This is not a civil liberties auspices of the Co-operative Educa- meeting.” | tional Association. Kept Rapping Civil Liberties. | “What is it then”, said. McGrady.” | Someone explained the nature of the | committee, but in spite of that Mc- | Grady continued denouncing the Ciyil| | Liberties Union which brought forth | ;@ sharp reply from Forrest Bailey | (Continued from Page One) | its director at the end of the speech. | tensive interests in the Orient form | “You are aligning yourself with|a united form for the subjugation of jthe underworld”, McGrady bellowed | the rising revolutionary movement in| }at the committee, “Mind your own) China? Is it because they are not business * * * the Americtn labor | equally antagonistic to the spread of | movement doesn’t want outsiders in-| revolutionary ideas and the establish- business * * * the American labor | ment of strong revolutionary govern- | injecting yourself, you might as well | ments in countries like China, long the | knew we have raised the banner of | prey of the capitalist bandits? , Not | Americanism versus Communism.” at all. It is because each government 4 fe : B)| The Old Formula. is concerned, first, last and all the| "ough downright colonial methods. sare In repeating this slogan, McGrady | time with the interests of the capital- The imperialistic powers, especial {made a slip and said “We have asked ist groups that it is the executive or-|!¥ England, while being forced to give the workers to choose between Amer- | gan of. Only when the revolutionary |'" *? unessentials’ to the Nationalist | icanism or Socialism” but he turned | conflagration threatens to engulf the |S°ve™mment, are concentrating unter | back to the proper formula and went | lot of them do they make common /#/se pretexts their forces in Shang- | on enumerating the various brands of | cause and even then, only with their hai and other points to help the north- bestastigals belonging to the left wing | hands on their daggers ready to bury |? counter-revolotionesy forbs’ in | Big Mass Meeting | on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, at 8:30 P. M. BRYANT HALL, 723-724 Sixth Avenue (Between 4ist and 42nd Streets) ‘ The general condition in the hotels and restaurants will be discussed. You will hear from men and women who have had many years ex- perience in the Labor Movement why you do not receive higher wages a yhy you do not have the 3 and WEIGHT-HOUR WORK DAY— WEPKLY WAGES— PROTECTION ON THE JOB and why you are considered domestic servants. COME ONE ADMISSION FREE COME ALI TEL AN ESTAURANT WORKERS’ BRANCH OF THE A. ag cetias a Aaeaee el P. PASCAL COSGROVE, Secretary-Organize Current Events: | w. | preach a ‘lowering down’ of the move-, meht of the masses, falsely claim- jing that they are creating trouole for the revolution.” “We'll centralize all exeeuti legislative power in the ha: of the Nationalist government which will! fight against any tendency of a single ‘person or group of persons to dictate their will toward the party and the government. The will of the masses Assn. e and ADVERTISEME forces, lthem in each other’s spines. For| te coming decisive battles and to “I congratulate you on the com-| which mutual love, good ion! we give cantor shige developing revolutionary |pany you find yourself in. As for|thee thanks, | Struggle of the masses of our people. | me, Iam going to leave.” (Picking up 5 ; ri the pie time we counter-revo- | his hat and coat he stalked out). | p iffe: og it jg Mtionary forces in the territory of | , Several others in the right wing) 4. right side of caution. There is a tionaries, compradores, landowners, delegation wanted to talk, but the| strong porbability ‘that. the United gentries and followers of Tuan Chi- committee refused to listen to ANY | Si ice te aleondy eainmiiiied by a eee-12 2, the diplomatic clique—are sabo- jmore speeches. Chairman Arthur ret agreement with Great Britain to taging the policies of the government, | Hays again stated the objects of the|\~ é “5h ae ese. mobilizing their forces to strike the ry | war on the Nationalist government in volubion ii | committee and asked Hochman wheth- China. It is well to again remind our BerDIGHOnl iit the back. jer Morris Sigman was attempting to| senders that Britain’s benevolent néu- “But besides the aggressive actions prevent the committee from giving | talit towards the political rape of of the imperialists especially of Bri- | velief to the innocent men in jail be- Nese aa by Uncle Sam was traded tain, which are directed against our ‘cause they refused to ask help from off ee Unele Sam’s benevolent atti. "evolution the imperialistic powers | the International, po pppoe 9 Gtéat ‘Britain's dautdade jand their servants the northern muili- Hochman Dodges. «| ous policy in China. In addition the | arists are plotting to disintegrate Hochman started to make another | United States overtinibat may feel the revolutionary front from within. speech on this point, and when Mr. | that 2: tbe pevoluttetiiyy Although the fact that our enemies Hays demanded a “yes” or “no” BO! anid eaedubdite. thé Filipinos to are obliged to resort to such tactics wer, Hochman refused to reply and break the bende that bind them to is a sign of the growth of our revo- said, indignantly, that he had been | wall Street. Wall Street intends to lution, nevertheless we must be on refused the floor. Beckerman’s at- hold on to the Philippines and even Wark, | tempts to take part in this discus- Saat “The recent policy of the i rial- |sion were headed off by Mr. Hays |@° the Yankee trader may lose the policy e imperial. “The Church of All Nations desires to make it clearly understood. that it i Mel ‘ | Was not responsible for the motion Srireeed through the Kuomintang. stare called “Michael Stregoft” that a 8 bg hg ReAspbed’ es ‘at! was shown in the auditorium of the Fere. oh Oe goreknnen |Church of All Nations on Saturday, There will be organization of the|March 26th, 1927. masses in the cities and rural districts , " . The C e-4 I for their self-government. The mani- its gat rghay te ae = | festo says that the party will con- the performance, and was given to tinne the struggle against imperial- understand that it would be a high ‘am until the goal is reached, which | class picture. is the 1¢al political and econonte in. | : ‘ 7 Asi roy ae apse 4 The Church deeply regrets that the d nce of ; dependence of China; it will fight performance given under the direc- ;aguinst these tired of revolution and these who seek a compromise with | Hon of these men was not satisfae- the imperialist countries. Help Small Nations. | “But any country which meets the real aspirations of Nationalist China even halfway need not entertain any | anxiety as to its legitimate economic | interests.” The relations with Soviet | Russia will be strengthened, the man- | ifesto declares, and it adds that Na- | tionalist China will help the smal eae Health Food Vegetarian Restaurant | 1600 Madison Ave. PHONE: UNIVERSITY 5865. | , ists, who proclaimed that they wer ; 5. one P epho: y Do z | who proposed that the committee Seite seca it tunde sa tedion in accord with the ‘national’ aspir- Batons 3n Chiness terivary—-the ‘Mun saan Ye cs ifs st A drama of | Tange an open meeting at which both of decades rather than the immedi-|#tions’ of the Chinese people and are solians air Bahometane +40 ones : ae pigodpsedcrerie x | the lefts and the rights in the f0F-| ste futare | Willing to cooperate with the ‘moder- | 8¢!!-determination, Closer _coopera- Dairy Restaurant Mexico and Bezel and cloakmakers’ unions should | ne” * * ates’ but are against the ‘radicais vale be established Lp rhe in and Vegetarian e given an opportunity to state their) aNeNT rumors of Chiang Kai-Shek i clearly caleulated to break the | "evolutionary armies and the people || 75 secoND AVE. NEW YORK Revolu- case. j Fl pesoie preggreree ath se Kuomin, revolutionary front from within. red og Sai iosie yh igs nay Opposite Public Theatre tion— ti oe the ene ey of this resolu-| tang, his aim to oust the Communists | “In order to create a public opin- pea teat caltirye me ore ——— 2 inatructed ite ané, adjourned, ‘having | tom the organizations and his inten-|ion in the western countries favorable In Death House main PO she Premier instrue’ new executive commit- | tis, t9 set up an independent govern-|to intervention the imperialist pow-| go overcrowded is Si Si rai S ° ‘ tee to proceed with a nation-wide | cont in Shanghai, the Nationalist fi-|ers, especially England, are calums| o) > jo rns at Sing Sing prison | (Booch Phones, Dry Dock Gell TRE Producti appeal in behalf of the neodl dex | Ment in Shanghai, Nationalist 1 adh nln og un-/at the present time that Warden|} Office Phone, Orchard 9319. roduction deen le trades) nance minister stated that it is quite Misting our revolution by spreading Lewis E. Lawes has been compelled vais POLLO RIMS, ‘ ———_ D “4 true that there is friction in the par- through the numerous bought agen-, to place some of the inmates in the MANHATTAN LYCEUM Large Halls With Stage for Meet. ings, Entertainments, Balls, Wed- dings and Banquets; Cafeteria, 66-65.1. 4th st, New York, N, Y Stall Meeting Rooms Always Available, Vt |ty, just as there is in every party, ci¢s’ monstrous lies about events in but scouted the reports that the gen- China, eral had the intentions attributed to Soviet Russia A Friend. him. It is a case of the wish being “The reactionary government of | accept'cells in the “grey house.” One father to the thoughts of the imperial- | England is threatening Soviet Rus-|of the prisoners was Charles. E, ists. They are amazed to learn that | *!4 the friend of revolutionary China, | Chapin, a former New York news-} the Nationalist leaders are not pur- | bY, impertinent hotes aimed at weak-! paperman. chaseable. -They find themseives hing the revolutionary spirit of | jdealing with a political party that China, and at isolating the Chinese| Read The Daily Worker E controls the military chiefs, something ~ ‘=nnaEEEEEnnuuauindnneunalianamamion - rs novel in Chinese history. * * * death house tier. | Volunteers were asked for by the |warden, and six prisoners offeréd to) Tel. Lehigh 6022, Dr. ABRAHAM MARKOFF SURGHON DENTIST Office Hours; 9:80-12 A. M, 2-8 P. M, Daily Except Friday and Sunday, 9 KAST 115th STREET Cor. Second Ave, Here’s a chance to help The DAILY ORKER and have a good time doing it. From April 11 to April 16 is DAILY WORKER Benefit Week at The New Playwrights Theatre. Remember! If your Tel. Dry Dock 8206, 8045, 2591, L. KITZIS, Prop. 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