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

THE DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, MONDAY, JULY 11, 1927 Page Five SE a | Wood Wants Army Rule Resent Annointment In Philippines; Slated to | . Lose i He hone Of Politician oH City Teacher Board tician teachers’ sulted in a ro its operations Since the led by he position 1: Leonard to close Wood, servers of the who, according situation, is slated red for, bungling his job in lands, ob- to be f the ind \Private Air Mail Hung! |Up; Want More Planes? WASHINGTON, July 10.—The gov- ernment’s relinquishment of the } York-Chicago air mail route to p vate hands has been postponed unti September 1, it was announced f today. Officials of the national « transport company, who take o\ the contract, requested the postpone ment. When the government decided to sell out, officials,in charge bought a number of expensive new ma | which were sold for a song to private | retirement beard outvote: | teacher and were made yes- r her members of r the board who in ed that only one who s lin the public hools tted to administer “the an pe the fund. The elect } | | | | | need 2 (Photo Graphic.) | legal and olitical trick.” REMOVING THE DEAD Grim scenes attending wreck near Bear Mountain turned scores, who rushed to point of accident on, hearing cries of parties. | ‘i nak Tita vilcrape vier e dying and wounded, from happy vacationists into mournful souls. Photo shows relief workers removing three of the ott - ber of. the would. re- ___dead fri from om scene of crash, * x “Lord . Beaverbrook,” - reputed to ee fuse to ac rement of tf “L” Accident Call ORGANIZED -LABOR—TRADE UNION “ACTIVITIES For Belated Action | | ; is | | sews as comme [CIGAR MAKERS’ INTERNATIONAL SUSPENDS sisi. sa een On Wooden Car Use PROGRESSIVE LOCAL ON EVE OF CONVENTION have married half a hundred time avenge himself on womankind he his wife divorced him ten y found a defender today in o' alleged actin: most the ago, ne of his than se in salaries. BUSINESS & "PROFESSIO AL DIRECTORY FRIENDS OF ORGANIZED LABOR | LABOR EDUCATION ab LABOR AND GOVERNMENT THE TRADE LABOR AND UNIO IMPERIALISM TRADE UNION POLITICS Tel. Lehigh 6022. Hi epish Food Dr. ABRAHAM MARKOFF The reasons given for the suspen- | Also lost, thanks to the International | sion of this local is that it is deficient | | | bureaucrats. in funds to the amount of $200. This sailed from New York Tuesday, July 5th, to attend the congress in Paris on the elevated city.” John’ s Restaurant lines~ thruout the /TALTAN arly half the movie actors and es of Hollywood voted them- Surgeon Dentists DISHES N The official report of the Interna- Moved to belated celle following | { nae z it, Ci iy en eee veqetaiah Restaurant Office maura: geen TP ACae E am a Re snp ee ‘ae Raley, pattern al he be at in st ae 1927, || York representative. This strike was By Fst irda Phone Stuyvesant 3816 | eyo iinial a nie Johns Gilchrist Johnie ok tas of the Federation International des Shows that the| Selves into Actors Equity Association 1 UNION SQUARE fri ae , E amount is disputed by the local. A tional of April 1927 i 8 y 25 oth " 803 ‘Piss Se i committee, under whose regime .sev- Lenee aes Pou ae Joe alge |closer examination of the cireum-| total number of members in New at a mass meeting, union secretary | 02 a. 12t St. New York Room vv. 10119 eral wooden car accidents oceurred | The fodasniion ie wade up of Euro. | stances leading to the suspension of| York and vicinity is 16¢ Of this aa \ panes has wired New York | Ds within the last year said that the ex- | fs this local will reveal s interesting | number about 50 per c are no| Deadquarters. : 3 e ean national leagues devoted to pur- | this local will reveal some interesting | x I 2 eth fs : ent 3} rsh RAR hamachi cuse offered by the BM. T. was that| Potts similar to those of the Ameri-|facts. What are these facts? |More working at the bench, but are| Not counting a few of the highest |/ For HEALTIL SATISEACTION and ||| rel, orchard 2783 paid stars and the “whole world” of extras, the 700 new unionists make nearly half the total expected to join before the campaign is over. Extras will be lined up later. Strictly by Appointment DR. L. KESSLER SURGEON DENTIST 48-50 DELANCEY STREET the elevated structures were not enough to carry the weight of a steel car. ' considered as members because they | still pay sick and death benefit due: This leaves the New York member- hip about 800 and then 300 members can Civil Liberties Union. During Mr. Bailey’s absence, Lu- cille B. Milner, field secretary of the American Civil Liberties Union, will RATIONAL VEGETARIAN RESTAURANT 1590 Madison Ave. New Once Separate? Until about 6 months ago the pres- ent Local 100 was an independent or ganization known as the Amalga-| The public reaction to the serles of York calamities due to the.use of wooden | direct activities of the organization. | mated Tobacco Workers’ Union. Thi i 2 muantndct ae 10 H ih The Acceptance of the standard con- University Cor. Eldridge St. New York cars has spurred the B.-M.T. to re- aa ESS ROM union had to, as a matter of course, | 270Ve, Ceplora) we the ted bean wie ens regulating working conditions 2 move the death traps from the BUY THE DAILY W ORKER carhenintosconthiet with the intemas Resa oane Herenagatl me le ih shevetidioesis sheumovie union ff FOH \OSHuGE “PHOLDEOLD « - : Smeg Brighton line service. AT THE NEWSSTANDS tional. The Amalgamated Tobacco |'" Briers pe osten ttute a rea’ ©F-| demand. ‘A basic 8-hour day is pro- VEC tTAN MEAL | DR. JOS. LEVIN on ~, | Workers had to for the past several | S27/7ation Campaign. vided, though overtime is allowed. Come to | SURGEON DENTIST ee ee er te er ee pumice | years fight for its existence on |the| Sage to Oregsnize the | Movie players are worked day and Scientific Vegetarian |] ty Diagnosis 2 ‘y ? | picket line not only against the bos-| norganized. | night under present conditions. se ‘ AVENUE CHICAGO, ATTENTION! ses, but also against the International] As per agreement between Local] Equity doesn’t propose to interfere ||| _ 7. staurant se . N.Y. ] bureaucrats as well. 100 and the International of: to| with movie wi states assi 75 E. 107th Street New York. | i The aim of the Amalgamated To-| organize the cigar industry in New| tant executive secretar} Paul I = =e “A | bacco Workers,-based upon progres-| York the. local proposed the.following | to. Federated Press. But secretary —— 3 =) AMALGAMATED >)j | sive lines, could not be obtained due| plan of organizing the cigar workers: | Gillmore, now in Hollywood, found all mene do we visa to arink and eat? FC oD. avon 1 s| { | a to hi ml t Soll D R akers’ Loe. 64 ’ i | to the existence of two organizations| (1) The calling of shop chairmen | much better response to his union ca. a olins ining foeom Me Ist Saturday in the field and a large mass of un- | meetings to organize a live rank and] after the movie magnates announced | |] Good Feed! Good Company! fn the month at he 2 ) t y cuts. Equity sets no! |] Any Hour: Any Day! 2468 Third Avenu Ce) + |organized workers in the industry. | file organization committee. (2) The} 10 per cen pay ow ok Eq pee ne kt. mame chbaane pigig e anus, ’ ie | The Amalgamated, realizing the/| calling of a series of genera] mem-| minimum wage, bu aims coll ct 222 E, 14th St. Bet. 2 & 3 Aves.||| Aide fee | necessity for unified action in the in- |bership meetings to prepare and| whatever the contract calls for with-" : Stuyvesant 7661. Union Label Bread. ng longer. | dustry in order to better defend‘ the| stimulate interest..in .the drive| out hitch. = linterests of the workers, agreed to} amongst the members. (3) After pre- confer with the International Cigar| paring the membership a series of | Makers Union upon the initiative of mass meetings to be called. | Santiago Iglesias with the idea in How did the International carry | | PREPARE NOW for Booth Phones, Dry Dock 6612, 7846, Office Phone, Orchard 9319. ‘Big Business Launches | anyruinc IN pHoroGRAPHY Campaign for Slash in STUDIO OR OUTSIDE WORK || Y Slas Patronize Our Friend Taxes on Corporations SPIESS STUDIO WASHINGTON, Julv 10.—Big busi- Patronize y 7 MANHATTAN LYCEUM Large Halls With Stage for Meet- ings, Entertainments, Balls, Weds dings and Banquets; Cafeteria, 66-88 E. 4th St. New York, N, ¥, Small Meeting Rooms Always Sunday the 17th of July To Build view of joining the A. I. of L. organ-| out the above plan to organize the industry? During the 6 months that After a series of conference be-| Local 100has been in existence the ization. 54 Second Ave., cor. 3rd St. Special Rates for Labor Organiza- tween the two organizations the fol- International called one shop chai Available. tions (Established 1887.) ness, thru the United States Chamber lowing main points for unity were| men’s meeting, where an “organiza = ; agreed upon: (1) Conditions and|tion committee” was elected. This|f Commerce, is carrying on a cam- 02010 101610 E10 prices prevailing in the Amalgamated! committee was never called to a|P#8" for a reduction on corporation before affiliation be main-| meeting. They also called one mem-|*#Xes by at least $325,000;000. P tained. -(2) Immediate organization | bership meeting during the entire; The Chamber of Commerce has sent campaign be started. (3) That the! six months, the membership not being | Ut 1,500 letters to members’ organ- Amalgamated. receive a charter as aj notified. An obscure notice wa s| izations, affiliated with the national separate local. All these points were | posted in’ one of the local offices to body, urging to them to carry on a granted by the International and the} which the members r 7 come an-|campaign for the reduction of taxes former Amalgamated Tobacco Work- | nouncing this meeting. Then with|o" big business. — me ers Union became known as Local | this “ “wonderful” preper: - Those who aré in touch with the Saturday, July30 Is PICNIC DAY, ation a “mass | | ' {| | | ! ! 1 1) shops ) i 1 ! i) { | (| ° Hire tears a 100, International Cigar Makers} meeting” was called, about as well eure sereteainie peNiates er rao << sul i Silom Union. | prepared as the membership meeting. | 88¥ that Coolidge will favor e First Betrayal. |A few progressives came down, to Chamber's request. At the time of the granting of the| this meeting and no results obtained. to (| charter as av separate local a strike }'This was the end of the organization | ovis Eerie Penn More Than 15 000 Workers i] | was in progress in one of the biggest | drive for the whole 6 months. The 218 ig anit 5 bd ° s iM 4 i cigar shops in New York, Bloom’s| above manner in which the reaction- | 251 New York vill th t th : 1c igan ity, nN pe shop. The International took over| ary officials of the International ran 350 ga wil gather a e ‘this strike ard agreed to do its ut-| an organization campaign should be BOL Whelling, y | most to carry this strike to a success-/ enough to convince anyone of the | ful conclusion. Instead of fighting| utter lack of interest the bureaucrats | this strike thru for the best interests} have in such a campaign and the de- | of the workers the president of the} liberate sabotage on the part of the International, in true class collabora-| officials in this organization drive. tion style, effected a settlement with Local 100 Fights Betrayal. the bosses, based on a secret agree-! Local 100 was outraged at these ment, which is not as yet known to| betrayals and acts of sabotage on the the workers.. This agreement calls| part of the International bureaucrats for a reduction in wages of 27 per] and put up a consistent fight in the cent. Local 100 bitterly fought this} New York Joint Advisory Board. The ‘| betrayal without much success. This! exposure of the bureaucrats of the is the first skirmish this new local | International by this progressive lo- ri rote had with the International officials. | cal put fear into their hearts and as Young Workers League, 2444 te fsion : Another Betrayal. | consequence, in true bureaucratic Local 100 then had to call another | fashion, issued an edict dissolving the | PHONE SEELY 3563. strike in Schwab & Baer (this was| local to prevent this local from ex- aera ve em cee venvmmoamoames | after affiliation with the Interna-| posing their treacherous class col-| == |laboration policy at the coming con- | vention, The lame excuse given for dissolving the local was that they spent $200 above the amount allowed by the constitution, Lame Excuse. Is the excuse given by the pre Steames leaves Goodrich Docks, Municipal Pier, (South West End) 9:30 A. M. Sharp, Chicago City Time. The above partial me of 160 loe is sufficient to prove that the excuse | given by the president of the Inter- national for the suspension of Local | 100 for deficiency of funds is not only | a lame one, but is also hypocritical. | | If, according to the constitution lo- | cals are to be suspended for defi- | | ciency in funds why were not the 160) locals listed in their own official rer} ports suspended The reason is ob- | vious. These 160 locals are “safe” | for the bureaucrats. They will give | no trouble to the labor fakers at the | next convention, whereas, Local at | ai | ° being progressive and having suffered | | ) q | | I | Qo FRETHEIT PICNIC (Includ. 50 Workers’ Organizations) 5 Workers Party Branches 18 Workmen’s Circle Branches 19 Workers Clubs 6 T. U. E. L, Sections 2 Women’s Councils ULMER PARK 25th AVENUE, BROOKLYN Dancing — Workers’ Sports—Soccer Games — Refreshments GENERAL MERRY-MAKING Organizations can still buy 500 tickets Value $125.00 for $20.00. Profit of $105.00. DIRECTIONS: B. M. T.—West End Line to 25th Avenue Station. 100 0 r =I 0MI0ro ba MUSICAL PROGRAM ‘SPEAKING CING. ps SSS SSS a ROUND TRIP $2.00, Including One Month’s Trial Subscrip- tion to the Daily Worker or 3 Months to the Young Worker. — Cr” rRR lovOOO—eee—eve eo 7 t ae kets will not be sold at day of excursion (Sunday READ THIS! july 17th) or at the Pier.’ “NOW is thé time oy get You can buy them at following places: West Side Down Town: 156 W. Washington Blvd, Room Sane West: F your Tickets, ilnis, $116 8. Halted bend Ros evelt. Road; North West: Office, 2 Ay WANT A RESERVATION nue daeatieantibentibantibastinentsantnentneedinastinantnantiant ttre a unheard of acts of betrayal pail sabotage on the part of the bureau- eracy of the International will appear | before the convention and demand an) accounting. We therefore see that the real reason for suspending this progres-| ive local is not because they are de- | ficient in a paltry $200, but because | dent of the International a valid one? | they fight for a progressive policies; According to the official annual! exposed the officials for their be-| financial report of the hiternational | trayal of Bloom and Schwab & Baer contained in its officisil organ of) strikes and because they demand a| April 1927 under the heading “De-| yeal organization campaign ficiency in Funds of Local Union on| cigar industry. January 1, 1927” we find that 160 Questions to the President. | locals are deficient in funds to the| Was Local 100 suspended because it | amount of $34,985.59, making .an| fought the betrayal of Bloom, or be-| |average deficiency of $218.72 per lo-| cause of the deficit? | jeal. Examining this deficiency list} Was Local 100 suspended because it) closer we find the following locals} fought the betrayal of Schwab &| | listed individually deficient in funds} Baer or because of the deficit? considerably above that of Local 100./ Was Local 108 suspended because it | This is but a partial list of the out-| sabotage on the part of the bureau-| standing “deficiencies:” try or because of the deficit? Coney ‘Island Stadium Concert wa 6th ., & SURF AVE CONEY ISLAND, IT x: ND. , FURRIERS’ STRIKE sss, “Les Dances Polovtsienne Du | The ‘New York Symphony Orchestra oe faoe arith ERNO RAPEE, conducting ’ ALEXIS KOSLOFF of the Metropolitan | (a ba Wagner, Strauss, Tchaikowsky, Borodine, Opera House in person and his famous ballet, ; Berlicz, Rimsky-Korsakoff program, also Ballet Internationale & Divertissements. Hi in the| Catuncay Night, Tai: 16. 1927, at 8 p.m. : In case of rain, Sunday, July 17, at 8 p. m. AUSPICES JOINT DEFENSE AND RELIER COMMITTEE, FURRIWRS AND CLOAKMAKERS, 41 UNION SQUARE | Tickets on sale at 108 Bast 14th Street, Room 35, nit 41 Union Square, Room 714, bd od ED: SEATS $2, m “ AY GENERAL _ADMISSIO #1. | =06 0 1 OE 10 10 10 E10 - ae Pap ai Local Amount Defi-| Was Local 100 suspended because of No. Location cient. | the coming Iiternational Convention, a — 14 Chicago, Ill. ..... $4,261.85 or because of the deficit? i