The Daily Worker Newspaper, May 13, 1927, Page 5

THE DATLY WORKER, NEW YORK, FRIDAY, MAY 1s, LyZT Page rive Board, who spoke at all four meet- ing halls—two in Manhattan Lyceum, | ‘Astoria Hall and Webster Hall—told/ the workers that the Joint Board will very soon make clear why it has structed certain workers to register in the scab union, “The Joint Board wlil soon teach a lesson to those manufacturers who |have seen fit to ‘play politics with the| INTERNATIONAL |lives of the fur workers. They will! Se |be made to realize that they are to > Worker. keep hands off the Furriers’ Union,, ~~ erineend Seance ;The manufacturers challenged the n onvention RIGHTS BARRING }union, and the Joint Board is pre-} |pared to accept the challenge.” Joint Board Books. In the discussions at last night's }meetings, and in a leaflet distributed in the fur market yesterday, e registered fur worker in the associa. |tion shops is instructed to take out a duplicate union book in the office ofethe Joint Board. No one is to register who is work- ing in an independent shop or in a Trimming Association shop. “If these Apparently moved by the fear that| the fur workers will. regain control of their union if too many of them are permitted to register, the reac- tionary leaders of the International Fur Workers’ Union and the A. I. of L, Reorganization Committee are re- fusing to issue books of the “scab In- ternational” to those workers who have been instructed by the Joint Board to register and return to their shops. | bosses tell you to register in the scab Possibly the right wing officials| union, you should, at once dec a are affaid these workers may have|strike and come to the office of the a voice in choosing delegates for the |Joint Board.” , convention which they have an-| +5 mounced for June 13 at Washington,’ Pascists Frame-Up D: C. is the convention which F On Carlo Tresca should have been held early in M Whatever the reason, the right | | (Continued from Page One) spect certain “proofs” of corruption in the parent fascist body. Tresca, in his eagern wing leaders are deliberately dis- criminating against the workers from locked-out shops. President William Green of the A. F. of L. said recently that to follow at this ‘seab’ union the real up all possible clues against the Mus- union, and every fur worker is eligi-! solini s gency in America, walked ble for membership. . Yet wo into the Alliance’s headquarte: { who have been members of the union since its organization are bing r fused the books of the International. At first they were given letters in- stead of book Now the right wing is afraid to register them at all. Afraid of Workers. When the workers who did receive} letters present them to an employer,!| they are refused jobs, or they are of- fered wages so low that they are cer- tain not to accept. The International has deliberately told the employers not to engage these workers carrying letters. They are apt to create trou- whiathe® ble, the right wing declares. | te ; a ri . The reactionary officials are faced | Preece, treed eS Way, cat e oe with a dilemma—more workers than | ‘TP and rari down to the street where they ever dreamed of registering, yet =i band of fascisti were ma: sed with they fear to enter their names, They night clubs and pipers ee feel certain there is something wrong °?™P&™10n, ha gave chase. Sickening Place. “I found myself,” he declared yes-| |terday, “in a big room full of solini pictures hanging on the ¥ black shirts everywhere, night sti | hanging here and there. *“T told Caldora, ‘God, this place} makes me vomit’.” Soon Caldora stepped out, the lock on the door snapped and Tresea and his companion heard the fascist {leader shouting “thief,” “burglar,” \“murderer” at the top of his voice, | blowing all the while a regular police | somewhere. | Later Caldora preferred charges of In the meantime “mobilization” | kidnaping and robbery against Tres- work is going forward at Joint Board|¢a- The kidnaping charge is based headquarters and the fur workers are|on the fact that Caldora’s assistant, urged to “hold themselves in readi-| Who remained in the Alliance’s head- ness” to demonstrate their organized | quarters when Tresea and his com- power when the hour comes.’ |panion were locked in, accompanied Rally To Joint Board. them from the place and rode with Four crowded membership meet-| them in a taxi for some distance. ings of locals affiliated with the New Kisses Tresca’s Hand. York Joint Board of the Furriers’) The “kidnaped” fascist protested Union last night pledged their ener-| that Tresca had “saved” him and in- getic co-operation in the work of col-|gisted on kissing his hand when he lecting the $100,000 “Union Defense | alighted from the cab, in token of Fund,” and of undertaking larger} gratitude. preparations for a more intensive) wo members of the bomb squad, phase of the fight against the reac-! visited Tresca at his Il Martello of- tionary forces of the International! fice yesterday and were closeted with and the A..F’. of L. him for nearly an hour in a discus- Ben Gold, manager of the Joint, sion of the case, Flora Anna Skin Ointment for PIMPLES, BLACKHEADS, LARGE PORES freckles, rash, itehing skin, eczema or stubborn skin trouble of any kind will be banished by use of FLORA ANNA SKIN. OINTMENT, $1.00. Sold on money back guar- antee. NRW WAY LABORATORIES 276, West 48rd St. New York City 25% of all sales are donated to The DAILY WORKER. 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The Russian vs. The American System of Government Will be debated by BERTRAM D, WOLFE and ARTHUR GARFIELD HAYS ' TONIGHT, MAY 13 (Auspices of The Bronx Free Fellowship) at THE COMMUNITY CHURCH 34th St. and Park Ave. Tickets at 50 and 75 cents on sale at Workers Party and Workers School, 108 East 14th Street, The Freiheit, 80 Union Square. Jimmie Higgins Book Shop, 106 University Place, | Witt generously offered copy of his | | nounced, | 215 East Broadway. MacDonald, American Trip Ruined, Quietly Stinks From Hospital |) Building Workers Discuss Crisis in Plumbers Lockout Wide interest was man ed by building trades workers yesterday in Rain Whips Up Bigger | Flood for Louisiana’s | Farmers; Levee Yields BATON ROUGE, La., May 12. A one-inch rainfall here and stormy weather thruout the lower ippi Valley today added to the fears of further impending dis- PHILADELPHIA, May 12. Ramsay MacDonald, former prem- ier of England, was discharged from the Jefferson Hospital here this afternoon and quietly caught J the one o'clock train for New ]j the mass meeting called for 8 p. m. ‘om the floods. York, MacDonald had almost fully || tonight at Ace Hall, 182 Claremont|| | Wire service out of here is crip- rec: red from a recent throat ail- || aye. Williamsburg, by the American pled, ment and planned to visit rich tion of Plumbers’ Helpers. Winds from the southeast are friends in New York before sail- The major issues before the build-|| tending to pile up the river, It is ing for home on the Berengeria, ling trades of New York City will: be feared that the rain may greatly hospital attendants said. weaken the a ready strained levees |faced by speakers at Ace Hall, ac- eady strained levec MacDonald was brought to || cording to President C. E. Miller of || between here and New Orleans. rica by the Jewish Daily For-|)the helpers, With the Brooklyn Thousands of additional acres ward for right wing propaganda |! plumbers and helpers on strike since | Were Claimed by the Mississippi in the New York unions, but en- || April 1 for the five-day week and|| Valley flood today when the Bayou tered the hospital and ‘remained || wage increases, and the plumbers and|| Des Glaises levee went out a quar- quietly there shortly after news |}helpers in the rest of New York|| tof a mile northeast of Cotton- reached America that his own ||locked out or on strike as a result,|| Port La. party, the Independent Labor Par- ty of England had practically re- pudiated him. \the building trades here face crucial tests, he declared, The helpers are on strike to bring the present $4 scale somewhere near- er the level for other helpers, rang-! ling from $8 for electricians’ helpers |to $11 for boilermakers’ helpers. The \helpers’ hope to affiliate with the | United Association of Plumbers and |Gas Fitters, Progressives Give Analysis. Daily Worker Editors Plead Not Guilty (Continued from Page One) formation that will aid in this charac- ter of work’, No doubt Seitz, “a research wo of this organization is one who has been helpfully sping on The DAILY Denounce Militants At Confab of Right bY The Progressive Building Trades) WORKER and is now doing his bit Win eis Held Her Workers of Greater New York are ‘to stop the growth of Communism’. also maintaining a | interest in Hurling defiance at the forces of Under the chairmanship of Abra-|the present cris: With contracts, reaction that are seeking to destroy The DAILY WORKER, The DAILY WORKER Builders of New York City have arranged a two-day Interna- tional Proletarian Carnival for Sat- urday and Sunday, July 23 and 24, at Pleasant Bay Park. Part of National Campaign This is one of the events in the na- tion-wide “Help Build The DAILY WORK ”” campaign. All organiza- tions are requested to refrain from holding affairs on these dates—July 23 and 24—and to give full co-opera- tion in making the carnival a suc- c ham I. Shiplacoff, who pleaded for a showing a steady decline, they declare fight “along spiritual and moral|that the bosses have picked this year lines,” the Committee For the Preser- |for a general assault on all the vation of Trade Unions, held their | building crafts, beginning with the second confab at Beethoven Hall,|Plumbers. The Building Trades Em- East Fifth St. on Wednesday eve-|Ployers’ Association’s act in taking ning. | charge of the lockout from the boss About 125 people were present, in-| Plumbers constitutes a threat of di- cluding vi s. The sponsors of the| tect war on all the crafts, the pro- conference refused to allow any of |STOSSives Say. ree their visitors to leave while the ses-| The Employers’ Association, sion was going on. When several|Cording to the ’ progressiv com- visitors wanted to leaye they were |Prises 26 associations representing told to keep their’ seats by some of|50@ of the larger contractors and Beckerman “boys” who paraded up building employers. In addition 143 and down the aisles. [associate members represent the Sam de Witt and Morris Feinstone |>uilding material dealers, bankers, were the clowns of the evening. De| lawyers, architects and trade pub- |lishers. Against this united force, the build- ing crafts are pitting their individual strength, even the loose alliance of the Building Trades Council being in- effective because not used. ace The amusements at the carnival will include political skits on the situation in the needle trade other industries, athletic events and next book of poems (not yet publish- | ed) to everyone who subscribed to the | New Leader. | Feinstone said that all the dele- gates should take the New Leader home and give it to children to read.| Ask Conference Now. The conference occasionally got se-| The progressives have formulated rious. Then the Cloakmakers’ Union | four ‘demands: and the Furriers’ Union were de-| 1, An immediate conference of all So,were the Communists! building trade unions to organize the and the Freiheit. |defense against the attack of the em- The representative of the Interna- | ployers’ association, tional Fur Workers Union was} 9° Organization of plumbers’ help- Charles Stetsky, former vice-presi-| 4»; and other unorganized building dent who was cast out with the Kauf-!t-ades workers. man regime. Julius Hachman was! , One~ Building Trades~ Council the spokesman for the International | | nn Il building trad : Ladies Garment Workers Union and |°°™P™#Sng 8 ee ee eee 4. Uniform agreements for all according to capitalist papers “he | : and Stetsky told the delegates of the | building trades to expire at the same measures adopted in their unions to | time. oust the Communists and their sym- | pathizers.” | The committee decided to establish @ permanent propaganda bureau to| supply material for places outside} of New York, | ers. sports clubs from New and other citi York Rockaway Boardwalk. A three-mile boardwa built in the Rockaways t be Peaches Is Suet. CHICAGO, May 12.—Suit for $ 000 alleging breach of contract, was filed today against Frances “Peaches” Browning and Mrs. Caroline Heenan, her mother, by Arnold Stoltz, the- atrical booking agent. 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Eldridge St. New York Defense Bazaar $30,000 Merchandise to be sold in 4 days TODAY TOMORROW SUNDAY ADMISSION TODAY AFTERNOON ........ 25¢ AFTER 5 P.M. . 50 Telephone Mott Haven 0506. Dr. Morris Shain SURGEON DENTIST 592 Oak Terrace, Bronx, N. Y. 141st St. and Crimmins Ave. A Full Line of Men’s Ladies’ Clothes Clothes Star Casino 107th Street and Park Avenue CONCERTS and DANCING EVERY NIGHT Auspices Joint Defense & Relief Committee, 41 Union Square Health Food Vegetarian Restaurant 1600 Madison Ave. PHONE: UNIVERSITY 6565. Full Line of MRS. ROGIN Vegetarian Restaurant 249 E. 13th St. New York For a Rational Combined Vege- tarian Meal Come to Rachil’s Vegetarian Dining Room 1st floor. h PHones, Dry Dock 6612, 7846, Bftice Phone, ‘Orchard 9319. Patronize MANHATTAN LYCEUM Large Halls With Stage for Meet- intertainment: is, Wed. . HELP WANTED » Volunteers are urgently needed to do office work in the Main Office of The DAILY WORKER, 33 First Street. Comrades are urged to report any time during the day. vailable, ANYTHING IN PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIO OR OUTSIDE WORK Patronize Our Friend SPIESS STUDIO 54 Second Ave., cor, 3rd St. feat! Pater ‘Siaitabitaned taht "intelligentsia. in and| § games, and ehibitions between Work- | Oil Magnates Petition For Bigger and Better Trusts; to Boost Price Mass Appeal for Sacco and Vanzetti Harry Emerson Fosdick, past Rockef WASHINGTON effort In av f oil, oil C. Teagle, Pres andard Oil Compa’ y Jersey, have appealed to the Oil Conservation Board for permission to, restrict the production to boost , led by W Park Avenue Baptist] of petroleum. for Sacco and V The tement issued he ¢ h 46 other pastors,/barons also suggests “joint opera- , poets and tion” of new fields, which vir i torneys, name is signed to a peti-|is a demand for the legalization tion to Ge nor Fuller, oil t the / is backed nates like of the entire case in nd Harr; clair is meeting with the opposition that | of small producers en are entirely ir nt of the } ————__—— ent » for which they ha: en sen-| Toad Labor Board, New York. tenced to the death penalty,” the p Leland H, Jenks: I or, , Winter Par, Fils Editor Editor of Survey tition b “The bel likewise | widespread,” it continues, “that, in| ial of these men there was a confusion of iss as between their | Survey guilt or innocence of the crime : Professor, University arged, on one hand, and their i knowledged radicalism on. the giNiienpais of signers is here given jin full: Chauncey C. Brewst Bishop, of Connecticut, Protestant Episcopal Chareh, Francis John’ Graham Brooks: Sociologist, | Methodist Author, Cambridge, Mas nee Wi Robert W. Bri anther: New York, s George L. Barr: Libra Profes-|, Preserved Smith sor, Cornell University. tory, Cornell. Samuel McCrea Cavert: General}, Peter Witt: City Iman, Gleve- Secretary, Federal Council of land, 0. : | Churches. } wd M | >vofessos: | 0 ieorge honor Ce Professan::-of Lee Masters: Poet, Author poon r Anthology John Dewey John Dewey: Profe phy, Columbia Unive: Signs r of Philoso- sai Swath- te Pe Ayde more College. i ; ? Walter D. Agr President Wom- d Eastman: Managing Editor, |... College a ride : by Christian Work; Professor, Chicago| Car) Beeker: Professor of Europ- | Theological Seminary ean History, Cornell. ; ‘ | Sherwood Eddy: Secretary for} parry Gunnison B Professor | National Council, Y. M.C. A. | o¢ Economics, University of Missouri. Frank A, Fetter: Professor of Po- Paul H. Douglas: F ssor, Uni- litical Economy, Princeton Univer-| versity of Chicago ae feeders : Karl F. Geiser: Professor of Politi- | . 0. Fisher: Professor of Econom- | ea} Sejence, Oberlin. ae We leyan Univer: : Til William S. Knickerbocker: Profes- | Harry Emerson Fosdick: Minister > Unive | of Park Avenue Baptist Church, N. Y. is W. Knick cker: -Syra- Kemper Fullerton: Professor, Ober-|cuse, N. Y. 2 lin Graduate School of Theology. Charles E. Professor, Christian ‘Gauss: Dean of the Col-| Political § University of Chi- } lege, Princeton University. cago. Edward Smith-Parsons: Marietta Colleg Hutton We President, Franklin H. Giddings: Professor of Sociology and History, Columbia. E. E. Haynes: Professor of Soci-| .. ; eas Se John Haynes Holmes: Pastor of| piesa Mayor of Cincinnati, Member, Ral- SHALL NOT DIE! o=0 10 10 T0050 | NOT BATTLESHIPS § but 2 LARGE STEAMERS (CLEARMONT and ONTARIO) will take 5,000 workers toBEARMOUNTAIN and BACK ON THE HUDSON Saturday, June 4th on the 1927 season’s first EXCURSION given by the Jewish Daily FREIHEIT omat = Everybody Will Meet at Battery Park at 1 o'Clock. TICKETS—In advance $1.25. At the dock $1.50. BUY TICKETS in advance—and save time and money. Buy Tickets at the Freiheit, 30 Union Square, New York 10360 0 E10 E10 Lm 0 oO R10 SSO 00 0 ao Oo rmor 10