The Daily Worker Newspaper, April 11, 1927, Page 5

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THE DAILY WORKER rE Workers Vow Aid | cme, TG Militants In Union Struggle Unconditional support to the Joint Sata Five | ORGANIZED LABOR — FAMILIES OF SEVEN IN ONE ROOM Goretzky Sends Aarane | | ON CULLEN'S INSANITARY BARGES Contribndion to Daily; | Fears Sigman Frame-Up et ae ne oF Small Room at That; Sleep on Shelves on Walls; pep coe ee adopted at a meeting of Locals 48 Place Reeks With Vile Odors for the current and one in and 89, held at. 10 EF. 22nd _ ane advance to m my DAILY “We will back it to the limit in its Utterly vile living ¢ to save enough || WORKER Sustaining Fund pledge struggle against the corrupt and| |low pay on the barge re for the last 12|| I « king the 4 2 payment were what drove that tician’s employ a mont ion-splitting policy of the old ad-| found it impossible. || beca ministration, and thus pave the way i iron bars . E igo the union tri for the building of a new and pow- used his influenc a law forcing the Board of sult of the Sigman frame up. erful organization which will repre- make> the. douks to all. children @ I greet The DAILY WORKER sent the will of the members and will | | T and told his y 2 only di in the English done in conjunction | 28 not get right ba with the attempt to pass a bill in Al 1 he would pull political wires and have | bany to ir them all deported to Europe But stand for their intere Anthony Ramuglia, and Coco of the age that fights the cause of he American workers. Comradely yours, ancesco jan Progressive Cen- ~ | ter, addressed the membe: HRS. CROWDER : |none of his power is used to clean up | ost : Joseph Gore Py CHEVERNEY AECUROER. Niciol and Bosses Act Together barges. nists @ wage: scale in obdar tote ghie || MAbagen Loreal 06) 101 We fmviiies Charges that Luigi Anton of |. The reporter has just had opportun-|to provide for family is $120 a ‘i | Local 89, who assisted in engineering | ity to talk with the men who work on th 00 a night for overtime and x VERMAN, 89, who assis gineering ty te with the m 0 Wor month, $2.00 a night for overtime an¢ < . an injunction against the Joint Bo: the boats of Burns Bro: Darby, 5 Brooklyn Clerks On Winslow, Ark., population 2,000, is completely in the hands of by the Dress ¢ ontractors’ Associa- | Monks, Tracy, Cullen, and others. them to send Strike Get Help of women, as far as its government is concerned. Mrs, Maude Dun» tion, is working hand in hand with He can attest to the fact that. no- . Time and time n 7 ae 6) ; cany mayor, is on the left, with a group of other officials to her right. the bosses in their efforts to k where in any industry do such squalid, s have repudiate The Women’s Council down the demands of the wor were made by S. Amica of the Joint corrupt off fee h in their ef, forts to head with the ment bership SUCCESS OF CO-OPERATIVES EVEN IN THIS Inthe” open are seeing’ threu ncivilized conditions of |this claim. In nce those on barges and/framed up a situation en social boats that work for bigeesd contractors. | workers came down to find out for y rries coal or themselves ‘the living conditions and |‘ . a The! minimum wage scale for bargemen | Brooklyn who Whidit the: Wargemed: #9°1 and thale familie duction of The memb filthy and u The United Cou s Housewives s ¢ th the str grocers fighting ng hour: the wome eive (and especially is this true in| Thru these efforts the feat mber: cour framed-up baegen to iiptladn the the case of Cullen’s) is to load the ed the impression that ) would | cil are picketing the groc ores COUNTRY IS DISCLOSED BY THE REPORT jleaders of the Joint Board, and are barges and boats to.the very height |suffice—this in consideration of the /224 holding indoor and outdoor meet- ba attempting to “intimidate and inter- of ¢apacity and if possible e ed that. | cost of living. ings. In Coney Island, Council 5 OF UNITED S EN fere with the work of the Committee | ———————_ view of this fact the cabins on the) 1, the’ best of cases the barges rolling many } dices TATES LABOR DEPARTM T| of One Hundred” in its defense of} A mail carrier's life is not a happy boats are made of as small a size as along sal Rast River aad the Tass y |Win the strike. ————— the worker. y ii » of the grin on this man’s|can possibly be compatible with the |“ ~" an ae of tne ely 7 The sto apers i ; - P : ports are of a slightly better condi- ry " By LELAND OLDS (Federated Press). ll ard Tennent, of Bad Ave, | overloading of the barge. The cabins y sters to beat up the st * tion that those that have been de- rent? ; wut WN 7 ca e winter is as are single » of rude embers of ne The vitality of the consumers’ co-operative movement in the United}||NOTICE TO NEW YORK bed ge hap age Pos beget rl af rule bet baba tana ni eee scribed. ee th es iat pepe Son, Seige pte : : : ; eet yee N |so bad he is able to skate over his|plank construction, unpainted and Zefore the t States is —_— in a U. S. department of labor report on co-operation in DAILY WORKER AGEN’ route, speeding along icy sidewalks|many cases unwashed. In every case, when the workers at-|cery clerks ; 1920 and 1925. According to the report those co-operatives which survived| — that otherwise he would have to; The size of the cabins is 8 by 12) tempted to d nd their fundamental |g week wi ) the 1921-22 depression have more than held their own. Compared with 1920 An important meeting — of ||| trudge hours to cover. feet or a little larger. As a rule they | Tight to organize, they have been bit- | demanding they show a 39% gain in membership and a e in the real value DAILY WORKER Agents of Dis-1 are placed amidships. In the case of terly opposed by the bos which are |day off out of seven. of sales per chain ber —— rict Two will be held on Tuesday Sormenti Will Speak Tomorrow, | the Cullen boats, they are set a little | the large corporatio : ating w be ate Daily & Burns Bros. in one group and ae Trha.479. ebkopevative.. soctatlad tes ltive bakeries, laundries, boarding | ||evening, April 12, at eight P.M. : he nee lower, and hatch combing, which is re- NEWSBOYS WANTED sorting in 1925 showed sales aggre- | houses, restaurants, etc. at 108 East 14th Street. Detailed Enea Sormenti. will. speak: vik a quired in. most cases by law, is miss-|the Cullen group on the other hand. rating $49,710,788. They numbered Minnesota Leads. plans and instructions will be taken |{|T0W evening on the latest develop- 10° This hatch combing serves the|The group is represented by the barge || ulmost 150,000 members. The aver-| Minnesota leads in the number of||/up. Every Section, Sub-Section be ic aad N aah tit cane double purpose of protection and | 8%d hoat owners also. age sales per member were $334. co-operative soc and in member- {land Unit should be represente || |the Harlem Workers’ Club, 3 keeping the seas out. on aes =| 104th St. 20 societies h Ss member Other outstandin, are Ma: setts with 32 21,676 members, Ohi 13,494 membe and It repo: The typical American co-operative | Shik s the retail general merchandise store. There were 324 of this type in | State 1925. In addition there were 49 retail |cieties and groceries, 88 combination retail gro- | 15 societic : oe series and meat markets, 11 student |Tlinois with 28 societi supply stores and a considerable mis- | members. California, W cellaneous group including co-opera- York and Kansas teport more than SR rn ranean | EON OG. -operators apiece. The one has complete data coy }4 co-operatives. These did a business of $28,544,465 in 1926, of $21, at the low point of the The interiors of these cabins are To Investigate Albana. horrors to the sight; especially is this} BERLIN, April 10.—The German so in the case’ where entire families | government has agreed to participate } comprised of 5 or 6 children, a mother) jn g commission with England and Try To Avoid Split. and the “barge captain,” as he is!/fyance for an investigation of the; ALBANY, April 10.—Friends called, live in the cabin. In this cabin | differences between Italy and Yugo-| Governor Smith are hoping pre- consequently they must provide for | r Albania, the foreign of-|vent a split in the democratic party the children, they must have washing ranks on the question of wet and éry facilities, bathing- facilities which Ne Sas that had such a dec effect “or should include a toilet and proper) ty THE DAILY WORKER | the 1924 national convention of fe |sleeping facilities. To say the least, a ss atic’ Harts 2 depression and a business of 1 1920. The total sales, You cau previere voursslt th be Ithere should be the ptoper. cooking AT THE NEWSSTANDS democratic party. average sales per store and average p: : in 1925 for. the various prep 3 | ¢acilities for the family. types of co-operative in this group were: of greater use to the Labor What are the actual conditions that C i exist in the barges? Each has a for not having a workers library. room in whose interior somewhere are The books listed below are be- |five or seven supported planks hold- ing sold at cost—at a price jing mangy and worn mattresses, sane {blankets and whatever else may be within the reach of every Crops in 1925 Total sales Per Store Per member Movement. There is no excuse Retail stores General merchandise Groceries Groceries and meats. . Student supplies ... $119 163,887 Other commodities 91,407 weer i ae te cently “dignifed| Buy your har allsiga cpet eaaon yer 26 hand, use this opportunity for lar the mort hari sping ‘cont Now for Laundries F 20 2 144 PROPAGANDA purposes. Tell tion whatsoever when the boat zoeka | Comrade poet Eds = 308 2 pas us which books you want and |Master, hid wite'asd thelr children” | Michael Madore “000898 1,988,276 52 We will send them to any has tbe coat naa Gold’sPlay “i a -——- * address you give us! |and gives out an odor of rancid, fry-| $28,544,465 $139,924 $352 ; : J . jing, smoking grease. Around it are| wanted Look over this excellent list: |clustered the little ones, especially at BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY | 25 CENTS EACH this time of the year. A rickety chair, or two or four boxes of well adver-| FRIENDS OF ORGANIZED LABOR uitiow }tised canned goods scattered in con- STRIKE fusion, an old table or some planks Grand total: « ||] Where do we meet to drink and eat? Tel. Lehigh 6022, top iie age | « A th 1 x supported on boxes, just about fill in Dr. ABRAHAM MARKOFF || at Sollins’ Dining Room ||, IEPY * FH ; 7 INOVIET RUSSTAS Taller ,.., {the rest of the picture, except that the Good Feea! Good Company! . eT LENEN A MARXIST—Bu- jodor pervades all. For a slop pail Baer. pe Any Day! | . MY FROM SIBERIA serves the purpose of a family toilet ; and the Board of Health wonders at + DEBATE | the spread of diptheria and other con- | | tagious diseases along the waterfront. | =. 14th St. 2&3 Aves. Phone: ‘Stuyvesant 7661. OF WORK-”” TO. coM- Read The Daily Worker Every Day | 2 STRIK 2 7 ‘ Let me cite an actual case of a a f For aper)- Ley DE UNION barge which is at present outside of ‘ A Home-Cooked Vegetarian Meal we rz BAT: - ll potEy That pet Hoboken and plying between that port Dr. J. Mindel Dr. L. Hendin served in a home-like atmosphere POTORRERS E = Pode PUMA Bite cone and the New York coal yards. On this Surgeon Dentists boine to barge the cabin is also of the already A drama of Sear ; ~ rel Tal specified size, the interior conforms ° 1 UNION SQUARE ESTHER'S DIN NG ROOM R E M E M B E R < } with the exception that instead of Mexico and Room 803 Phone Stuyv. 10119 |, 26 East 109th Street. These special rates are good {having many bunks there are only R 1 ee ey ; = ae Pe ‘two, one for the captain and his wife evolu- | only until May 1. On all orders | gonad : ‘ —S ; and the other for the 6 children. The | tion— Wt hikask es Boeth Phones, Dey Dook 4018, 184s, under $1.00 be sure to add five Iname of the barge is “Stranger."| ed le 180 + jer Phone, 4 A 7 | i Strictly by Appointment ig ne pattonise cents for postage. The children’s ages range from that| Premier MANHATTAN LYCEUM fa egaeee of three months to one ° DR LACH GER |) ace nny wm, tang tor ee THE DAILY WORKER ot eh, rear, Noe f them baa Préduction Wed. ding: 4 Ws * an fever had any education whatsoever, | = 48-50 DELANCEY STREET 00-68 1, 4th ee SoneLerENe YY 33 FIRST STREET due to the poverty-stricken situation | , dridge St. York || Small Meeting. Rooms Always | NEW YORK on the barge. vailable. ) | The mother was a Vermont girl who | \eame to New York with her husband Here’s a chance to help The DAILY ‘Able to bulld'up s comfortable soir. WORKER and have a good time doing it. SSSR EDU ISERIES I ale ae eshiaheeg From April 18 to April 26 is DAILY WORKER Benefit Week at The New Playwrights Theatre. (Note the new dates.) Remember! If your paper is to benefit, you must buy your tickets well in advance and buy them from a DAILY WORKER representative or thru The DAILY WORKER Office, 108 East 14th Street. (Telephone Stuyvesant 6584.) Also at Jimmie Higgins Book Store, 127 University Place and at 16 West 21st St. \Dr. Jacob Levenson ||| 7: ‘\ SURGEON DENTIST 54 East 109th Street i] NE: UNIVERSITY 7825. | Dry Dock 8306, 8046, 2591, I. KITZI8, Prop, THE ASTORIA Palatial Ballroows & Dining Rooms hawigtuvge Nt A SPECIALTY 62-64 E. 4th St, New York City, pera Telephone Dry Dock 9069, Bh Meet me at the Public Art Dairy Restaurant and Vegetarian ,) | 75 SECOND AVE. NEW YORK Opposite Public Theatre | Phone: Drydock $880. FRED SPITZ The FLORIST 3 SECOND AVENUE Near Houston, FRESH CUT FLOWERS DAILY Fresh and Artificial Flowers Delivered Anywhere. SPHCIAL REDUCTION TO bABOR ORGANIZATIONS, Health Food { Vegetarian Restaurant | 1600 Madison Ave. i PHONE: UNIVERSITY 5865. By STALIN—BUCHARIN—MANUILSKY and 9) FOR A_ FRESH, WHOLESOME ” : ,@ i ‘ | bios, comp ara! HELP WANTED Felice At Se All tickets purchased previously will be | | Scientific Vegetarian ||| Volunteers to help with clerical standing figures in the Com- ‘153 exchanged for new dates, | ‘Restaurant office “of “the Joint. Defense asa I N R E V Oo L I munist International, 16 BE, 107th Street New York. Relief Committee, 41 Union Sq. Bd Room 714.

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