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JUNE 21, 1927 Pare Two ~~ THE DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, TUESDAY SLUG FURRIERS: ARREST BEN GOLD SCENE ON NEW YORK FUR STRIKE PICKET LINE ‘CONVENTION OF { Bill Green sad } - . oe t of War Aide __SHITCHMEN RAP. | Pantie ° WATSON-PARKER WASHINGTON, June 20.---For services rendered in whooping it Bie! up for militarism and boosting citi- in ya ry ey zens’ training camps, William F. Call VU. NS Rail oad Act Green, patrioteet, labor faker and A Bosses’ Conspiracy president of the American Federa- | ks tion of Labor, has been appointed The Watson Parker Railway Act civilian aide to the Secretary of }was branded as a conspiracy against Wat for four years, the War De- |the railroad workers and the entire || Partment announces, jlabor movement, in a resolution bit- Last year President» Green vis- jterly condemning this act and in- |] ited the citizens military training |structing incoming officers to initiate | camp at Plattsburgh and gave his ja campaign for its repeal, which wag || blessing to militarization of the | jadopted in the fourth day of the || country, | Switechmen’s convention now meeting in this cit The resolution declares that the law was adopted in conse- MINERS C LL FOR quence of an agreement entered into between the R. R. companies and the jchief executives of the standard rail- ithout the consent of! - iway unions, the membership of these unions and that it embodies the most hateful fea-| tures of the Kansas Industrial Law MEET FOR JULY 3 against which the miners of that state fought successfully. For Joint Demands - Pointing out that since 1921 when} Huge Protest Meeting the railroad companies made heavy! m re reductions in the wages of all the In Pittston, Pa. workers in the industry, the profits of the companies have been breaking PITTSTON, Pa., June 20.—Four lo- all previous records and that in 1926/ cal unions of the United Mine Work- the profits of the companies were/ers of America in this district, rep- doubled as compared to the 1921 fig-| resenting a membership of over 4,500 ure, the convention in another resolu-| have issued & call to all Inbor, politi- tion, condemned ‘as inadequate and in-| cal and social organisations to send sufficient the increases being granted | delegates to the “Save the Lives of jby the mediation and arbitration) Sacco and Vanzetti Conference” to 3 : ‘ jboards that have been set up by the | be held on Sunday, July 8, beginning Judge Rosenbluth, wh — i - - “4 government with the consent of thé | at 11 in the morning. stand has daughters of his own. } aeesibinarnion junion chiefs. | Lecals 1616 and 1689 of Wilkes- Leaders Jailed. and represent 95 per cent of the In-) i ele ae Oe { This resolution calls upon the offi-| Barre; 975 of Olyphant, and 2538 of As the le : ternational membership. i | C 0 NF L | C T Ri jcers of the Switchmen’s union to com-| Parsons, have initiated the call for ink held in “The Unity Conference will estab-! } jmunicate with the heads of other | the conference in a letter sent to the Market Police ;| lish a permanent body for the pro- junions in the industry for the purpose | organization who have been invited. Y j ikers w a motion of peace and unity in the in- j : ; , | lof presenting joint demands for a ites spacing ternational sale. thy Sane. seve LEAK IN PLANS | Dee eet the Semen EN POWER }general increase in the wages of all is ait a : © | ment initiated by the Joint Board MeGrady Rand. ;. A monster protest meeting is be- Umion expecting the ilroad work of Toronto, Canada, and was spurned The Coney Island Stadium Concert re ee {ing planned for the night of the con- released so that the si For the Port ing could be hel + “er to be held July 16, will not only be i pr Bc Madaw oy ference. Speakers already announced ¢ International and A. F. of L. : . 4 ¥ | edie Y y 0 officials at the ‘Wheliigten ‘Bean FOR MEXICOWAR one of the finest events of the cee: AT GENEVA MEET ped Rca rage age include Bishop Paul. Jones, Bishop ence. son, but it will also be a monster] ‘ Leeeey that ne * Br es Hood of | Wiliam: Montgomery Brown, Thomas AES protest demonstration against the be- BPP urged that: the new Brotherhood of | Konedy, Rinaldo Cappellini, -Arture img that the “The 48 delegates are determined Sleeping Car Porters. be recognized} outline its pl in the fur industry in New York city. not to permit Matthew Woll arbi- * : at _ | trayal of the Sigman-McGrady clique. Cont cn Pi oO 7. ‘ oemizes) Giovanetti, and Carlo Tresca, ’ “>| Sheffield May Follow a packed Stadium 7 Sgashoncona hag brie hte as one of the standard railway) wm, adoption of only resolutions so that they Were sent to land by] e under-| Issues Statement. | Harry Englander, chairman of the trarily to dictate and boss the ed iderabl ehensi n i S Toronto left wing J Board, x ri : sys blow to the Reaction caused considerable apprehension 0 | ynions; demand release of Saceo and nites ayer fr bd i conn | nd override their local auto- Military Attache sad <A = pasecst t the be. the part of the American outfit, who | Vanzetti; express solidarity. with I hadag fda igen rig Ru au i — - ‘ “ie Pine view with great apprehension the iomali ‘ in Chi q| Save Sacce insetti,” the com- Ss set up-/| ee . 3 Pm " ™ t 1 of the “Forward” and other/V@¥ & ionalist movement in) China and} foati * . ‘ g, Englander is-|. v W oll and Edward F. Me- _ WASHINGTON, June 20.—Because | traitors. to. the American Labor|4a¢b that the conference called by call upon the government to cease its ne — geen Lg the mighty pe ne 3 terday answered this state- he was careless enough te permit cer- . ck ee GB 03 Coolidge will result in a joint Anglo- intervention in that: gountr#; con- @ working class can now save the lives of our brothers from the capitalist hangman. The labor movement and their friends cannot stat dakas d pipes, steel bars and tain documents containing the state rie Wash.| 2" knives. ° ~ department’s plans for fomenting a Japanese attack upon America naval strength and an attempt to prs demn the company unions and call for} an extensive campaign of education don the Forward to jium must of the concert . | clerical revolution in Mexico, to get iaahhe vent the extension of American naval |; NW eet ~ Ns " raation- Elect Silverstein President tito the Mande of Pisditest. Calles adium! ‘ | bases. in the principles of real unionism and permit the’ execution of these men. hold a TAS el z q - : From our experiences with Bazaar - declare for a revival of the Plumb ret S today,| ..\-“SHINGTON, June 20.—After | Colonel Edward Davis, American mili-| and other affairs, we advise you to : . Pian: Leagues as p masetis to: national- Delegates desiring credentials to eat the Erez? deal of chaos and disorder, | tary attache to Mexico City, has lost| buy tickets now. ait cath te ihe Washington Reeents Proposal” |: vn or the raitware, : the conference are urged to commun- t the | p Siw, + Rt cS ‘ : buy tickets now. Don’t wait to the ization of the railways. ‘: " . “ “y Hally,: 66. Sins coe oe ere OF rookie, mes his. Job. last minute. The best seats will be|, "WASHINGTON, June 20.—Great | ficial Hetpt icate ‘with, M. Bored, 68 Taft St., begin at 11 4. m.! ent of the Interna- The documents were @ startling re-/ the first sold. Thé } e $1.00| Britain’s counter proposals to the} Officials Appear Helpless | Wilkes-Batke, Pa. 1 i for} A i ned A lively discussion is expected on for general admission and $2.00 for} American naval program, presented) ip, cyecial report of the International . reserved seats, at Geneva today, met an unfavorable Vice aceon itt who have reported on Woman to Fly Atlantic, from these tickets goes| reception in Washington today. the ‘standing of the organization and | Inspired’ by the achievement of J for iki lane ;, es i 4 . | <2 % rt Lindbergh, a woman—\ n desperation a motion was made | olution in Mexieo, but are said to have for the striking furriers. Tickets can; Public comment was, of coufse,!the decline in membership which has ‘e! a) Tadanwe Lube 8 , Dp ? * x “th RES ese < . : Philipp, Russian aviatrix, plans to scala a the: Fokern J pesigeat . : sf ' ' ‘ve now be had in the office of the/ withheld, but frank criticism of the | last 1 years. Os Paci - . nternational | by one of the delegates to leave the} contained plans for the actual in-| Joint Defense and Relief Com-| British suggestions was voiced pri- Lape Tey aftusdl to Gaomain We a fly across the Atlantic ocean within ion: Fur Workers Union at _the velation of the state department's closing session of its “convention”; Mexican policy. They not only called here. : : : for cooperation with oil barons and Many were nominated but declined, religious fanatics in fomenting a-rev- gates return fro the picket line. Proceeds Represent Majority. “These 48 celegates come from the | so 14 large: ea ih office of preside > ni v| wad ag eee ; 7 aS ate Pi Ses ee ee acer — of the country by American [mithee, 2 Senet Bauer Room 714, | vately by naval experts and officials | apitity to bring members into the or- jecchediat rns Harta 38 deere . |him later. Tem thn: Asuitiibate: sebdol ate tas "4 he 3 ice 0 Re ae Board | intimately concerned with the world ganization and to keep many of those = THR in! TING H eager ans: gp mn, who was presid- yond a shadow of a doubt authentic, Re ogee es eee m2 greny 7! th British eerie joined, these Rh gaa Ms fe ing, refused*to accept the motion i 9 ‘alle: 7 " - 2 i B aeaee ¢ cone . osed their total bankruptey, Some of . a) IN THE GARMENT ciadsies that tk “an ai Pes I paid aa peace sulla fg meillige ome West be bape Club For ‘js considered to be the suggestion I them Went so feral 78 that there| A List of Good UNION al. “If the convention cannot decide| ever, that they were removed from | To the W, . cake Py 2 ba ne eee s ar eagy be ewer no reason why switehmen skould | Pee i ws ANEs who they want for president and want |the office of Colonel Da’ > She Wy ine. Seven, W ovaare. Club ame nee oe —_ 7 slg 5 nt) join the organization “that we could \ de Morocret Larkin. to leave it to the general executive | Colonel Davis is as a result without | *" Fa tage rey page 3 furriers be. reduced from S-inch guns to 6-|Grror them no inducement to join.” | . f board,-they will have to change the| his job. mee Sees ea, Cuore eee ee According to these officials the| constitution,” declared Schactman. Sheffield May Go, Too. oo x sale of $70 worth of | Naval experts consider this pro-| switchmen are interested in but one A new pamphlet of interest Plenty of Disorder | Although the war department has | iittec of y a x clected a Com-| posal a clever move on the part of |thing—insurance afd if they can get | ' to every militant in or out Confusion then reigned supreme in| maintained the strictest silence about |" join, to find ways and means) Britain’s experts to gain for their | cheaper insurance elsewhere they will | ; . : ne f realizing further financial assist- y rked adv: in erui ; : f i Pe the convention hall. Seeing that the! the incident, it is known that the sec- \° Ney Pinea Sis | country a marked advantage in cruis-| efuse to join the union. The discus- of the trade unions. | meeting was in disorder, an adjourn-| retary of war and Assistant Secretary nee ee sees. err La strength. The “joker” in 1 that | sion on these reports will take place | Giving the history of the [J ment was held to “talk over the mat-}of State Olds were considerably wor- | Cay ang Millinery League Sends $520 Britain circles the globe with her |in another session. valiant struggle in the needle ff ‘*.” ried about it. Repeated conferences| “The Cap and Millinery ‘Trad jnaval bases, and long cruising radius pyt, at the adjournment of the ses- | trades—briefly and clearly. After the end of the recess it was| were held and Colonel Davis was re- r : Trade} js not vitally necessary to her be-|.; . | - ‘ Uni Educati er Fr 28 sion where they were reridered many | announced that Silverstein would ac-| called from Mexico City. nion Educational League make an| cause of the comparatively short dis |delegates were heard to remark that) initial pay: 520 fe : Issued by the Joint Board of ff} cept the presidency of the union. | _ It is definitely known that Ambas- the Furriers Steike Fund und Ralles hig Beni gil ae |the grand lodge officers have appar | the Cloak, Skirt, Dress. and H. Begoon was selected as general|sador Sheffield and Seeretary of | Committee, | Razzing Calvin Coolidge. jently been out of the yards too long | te Walers’ Tiniene secretary treasurer. The other mem-| State Davis have been conferring * * ” The political sharp-shooters in/and therefore unaware of the fact! eeter Makers Unions. bers Bs Mancha seneclive ‘wars about the leak in raatigg® co icltag Mire Calteetinn: Washington see in the early collapse |that the switchmen whose ‘wages for | “pL TS are: I, Charles Gemimar, Peter Luchi,| an open war on Mexico, at Am- 7 an ssi of the naval conference anoth ii ly $664 id whose) "Oe ratii | Corr, J. Milstein, H. Kalmaki, M.| Job as a result of the incident is more | #¢ Workers of the “High Class Dress | 54; tie! i " “ . VN CO-OPERATIVE MOVE. : “ei a kely. Shop.” B. L. Berlin, delivered $5 to|*48ine to participate in conferences} have many grievances which they can | ME ital On American Labor eta Harris, I. Dessen and I.) than likely. Ree | the Furriers Defense Committee | °@!!e¢ by the other powers, the white | eliminate only if they are organized | Hy &. A. Lloyd p45 | | read also: sige ME fag “Unity” ORES TES |which he collected among a group|BOUse Pee-wee decided to call one of /for militant struggle against’ the|]} WORKURE NON-PROFIT CO. jf PRR A ge Rivne rl gk AD |of workers. Jos. Rosenberg sent in his own, en and Italy received companies, Other delegates remarked | | ames i Wieaine 1.00 THE THREAT ‘TO THE LABOR Hebrew ‘Trades ‘of New Yotk ‘ad- | | $12 to the office of the Defense rte ge chat aero refused to par- that the “Grand Lodge officers speak |] ‘ON | MOVEMENT 2 ivebiod tha" hie 'ng the |which he collected among his friends|4cipate. Only Britain and Japan ac-)}ike insurance-agents rather than, as ERATIVIS | By Wm, F. Dunne $15 dressed the “eonvention' as 1 e repre- * Ni Pie : f jeepted dnd-at the first session, a * pt ni d leaders.” U } tamer sentative of the red-baiting Com- in Nitgedaiget. B. Ggmberg de-) i hccatpmaethe open es’: Anca | Women LABOR LIBUTE naitioy Bow thet raiton Cf Tend Lf ivered $6 which he collected from| Very short one, the antagonisms be- Rank and File Eager aes ‘ ss ati tS . NIMPH nittee For the Preservation of Trade | prehsacodie ; te ‘eug/tWeen the powers were so evident . | OMAN MOREE 4ND THE | By Jay Lovestone $.10 Unions. He urged the delegates not orem of the Premier Dress | rat th fab i Put On the whole the convention shows RADI UNIONS | LERT WING UNIONISM to fight among themselves for per- Company. Workmen’s Circle ‘No,| that the confab is now referred to a8) that while the rank-and-file repre-|f| BY Theresa Wolfson: | 1.95 | + By David J. Saposs $1.50 cre eh jira hr onal ie, | 690, Bothwiner Friends Branch sub- oe ee op appecteber fo rife ait 10| sentatives are eager to go forward ong C0 gpa | THE WOMAN wonkerR AND BE coir several times during the last CANTON PARADER | scribed $25 to the Furriers Strike, Teeter hiitan Gentmtioa vitt kipkisee to build the union and to win better WORK AMONG WOMEN — 26 By Theresa Wolfson 81.75 hours of the meeting. | | ; | blici conditions for the switchmen, thelr ORIGIN OF THUD FAMILY, | THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY ov eee | — Dr. Liber For the Strikers. its publicity agents to make to save) i cders are far in their rear and are PRIVATE PROPERTY AND | MOTHER JONES $1.50 Killed By 1. 1. Train. | (Continued from Page One) a a rd ei ag th, Dr, Libue| te spgapmaels aac de ‘ |unable to stimulate and initiate the PriedMon angels oo lhe Ea : he my os f ve a lecture on “The Life o! 1 GRR rh Gio | jon, President Cashen, |§) sh — Efforts were being made today to} tion and have been withdrawn to Han. | meh ad . m necessary action a ;, : ~The Daily Worker Pub. Co. § identify the body of a man, about | Kow: pets ae {tore The aeeees oan tale py a Pope | Blesses Mexican hare gt say os Gand | PE aged ens 33 First Street ee eee agin kad 4 Expose Honan Campaign. Fyne Hall, 8rd Avenue near Bandit Clergy; Lauds Noreherh .B. R, which salbaignA bit By Rast atautaky 4 New York the tracks 500 feet east of woodside,® HANKOW, June 20-—The National j Claremont Parkway; Bronx, and is| Barbarism as ‘Heroism’ | for tailing to adopt an aggressive pol- MY HERWSY hiohests, sation *| revolutionary government has issued net te mpeg ge phones iey in the contedversy between the pon Pana M. Brown — -00 Queens, station. . ee! Yirele, entin i go! v COMMUNISM vs, CHRISTIAN: . es poy: tage orga sh Kent: aggre for the striking farriers, 4 ROME, June 20.—Defending the inability rege ao Tek eg ut 5s Sa te ; iie| Dr. Liber is a very busy man and| Mexican Catholic clergy which is é eecbs bs Brows | ee $1.00 IN § OW FOR § ONTHS! | while the revolutionary troops were | Prove to be the only opportunity So he reign of terror in Mexico in ag ita atvike sins nila , vee ie Man Paper H.00—Cloth 1,50 | A hi i | # 4 ‘i . ryt : shove 4 engaged against the Mukden troops,” | Hear him this summer. | ie Bee bie yay ges been unable to offer any proposition American. Imperialism ru an oversight, the words: “to be continued” were omitte: rr Ms | - \ | de! MH A 4 for meeting that situation, THE AMERICAN BMPIRIG at the end of the leading article in the June issue of “THE Drive Out Rights. DIVA Gib ie 8 eo EA boop hing ede per ly peptide — a iiy' oot Nearing Ho | om } a 3 D . ‘ IMPERIAL WASHINGTON POMRUNIST”: hil [tertopelationay”putseh_ has fallen | held Monday, June 20th, 8 'P, M, at/laymen are among the most illusivious| Brother Against Sister || it’: Piner’ab—Cloth 1.0 | r 2 oT » en.| Lt Prince Street, Newark, to map|in the annals of the chureh.” rH ‘ ‘ . Be “PERSPEC TIVES FOR OUR PARTY” jaetny ge Mey ye Mg ae {out plans to raise funds to help ‘et Although the Pope did not specify In House of David Suit By boote Wiciey he oon re on J ¢ La | rik i ” 44 by JAY LOVESTONE, nominated by the Nationalist iD eet agus Retest er Se! cir on of the “heroic acts” of the clergy,| gp, JOSEPH, Mich June 20.— Freeman 00 but we tip you off now so that you can rush in your sub and be sure Council, has taken over command and | Hetonce and Roller. Comte will vv a ghee ay abating to the Damaging evidence against Edith | of getting the concluding instalment of that important article in the has ordered labor and peasants jbe present at the meetin re 2 pi ods _ ul of men, women] Meldrim, prevent chiét girl Heutenant, ¢ The | es duly issue. Pin $1.00 to your name and address and you are pro- unions to resume their work, He has | ne Sima 2): ial pig by clerical bandits sev-|o¢ “King” Benjamin Purnell, leader i tected for 6 months against missing the fundamental analysis of promised to restore the full legality | Volunteers Weaibat bs Mien 7 of the House of David, was presented DAILY v American problems published monthly in of the unions, 1 Jf: you hav ns “te in the state’s dissolution suit here to- ’ } 4 ‘. * ih ave some Rak 9 time to New Dry Agent. day by her own bfother, William 4 ‘a ‘y evote, come up to tl ? 9 “ le ‘ . “THE COMMUNIST’ Ihdemnity” For Japan. Toint Defense ‘sot Haat vig sy WASHINGTON, June 20,—-Andrew] Meldrim, ex-member of the cult. HING } a 1118 WASHINGTON BLVD., CHICAGO, ILL WOHAN, June 20-—The National-| and inquire for Lena Chemenko, | CAMpbell, prohibition agent in charge NY « he > . ist governinent has ; te pay the vena Chernenko, at Albany, today wi appointed act- Walker Celebrates Birthday. 39 INK wr | ie n6 . rye Japanese government for “damages” ts ing prohibition administrator at] James Walker, New York’s butter-|}) § NEW Y : $1.00 INSURES YOU FOR 6 MONTHS—82.00 FOR 1 YEAR. sustained in the “attack” on the Ja-| BUY THE DAILY WORKER |puftalo, succeeding Judge Roscoe C,| fly mayor, celebrated his forty-sixth Adri ‘ panese concession at Hankow. AT THE NEWSSTANDS Harper, resigned. birthday out-of-town yesterday.