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Page Two AUGUST 19, 1927 ~ “STATE SUPREME COURT DECISION READY IN SAGCO-VANZETT! CASE Chicherin Greets Group of American Unionists Making Study of USSR MOSCOW, U 18. — The de The full bench decision was on ex- | ptions to denial of motions for new trial and a revocation of sen-} by trial Judge Thayer and de-} a motion for a writ of error | Supreme Court Judge George A.| Sanderson. | tinued frem Page One) cout Mond: a oin the demonstra’ The meeting will be held i Monday. More than nial ¢ by for made welcome. ° : : : It was reliably reported at the I L. D. Meetings for Unions Pledge Support. court house that the decision was} esi is ‘ ations: tbat hav about one thousand words in length. | Sacco and Vanzetti pice aaeee acdes? e } In Pa. Coal Towns |: York City Defense Appeal for New Writ BOSTON, Aug. 18. While indi- cations are that the decision of the f eme court in the Sacco and | se will be delayed until | le moment, the defense | ready to lay a burried | the federal courts in| pleas are rejected by | Union,| the Massachusetts supreme justices. | nerhood Carpenters and Last Minute Appeals. any other labor organ- It is probable that at the last mo- ment the defense will again make an 1 to Gov r Fuller and the ive council for a reprieve pend- | 1 on the petition filed with Supreme Court which can not be acted upon until October. The gov- ernor and the council, however, are | understood to be determined that the favorable moment has arrived for the execution’ of the two doomed men. One of the higher prison officials on hearing of the complicated legal Workers, a, Le Union, Joint 10 Millinery Box | ¢ per H in the Miners ical and soceia d_aid in the Saceo and Vanzetti Shall Not Die! Workers’ Bureau, wh rh h ise 50,000 York Labor’ ore than of New deration, | w 3ronx Workers’ Club, Inter-| moves of the defense is reported to | ional Labor Defens Stamford! have ventured the opinion that the branches of ithe Work-/ situation next Monday midnight will Workers’ Culture Club] pe “droll. ach, United Council of} In order to be prepared for any ac- forking Class Housewives, United] tion on the part of the Massachusetts’ A | Workers’ Cooperative ociation, | supreme court and the state executive | \the rkers’ School of New York;|/and couneil, Arthur D. Hill, who| the 4 in Negro Labor Congress, | pleaded the case of the defense before and othe | the supreme court, has filed a petition for a writ of certiorari in the United States Supreme court. Mr. Hill is ex- | pected to ask Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes for the writ of certiorari de-! spite the fact that Holmes last week hi OF THE Red Army (Budenny’s March) BOSTON, Aug. 18.—The full bench} of the Supreme Court has reached its decision, it has been learned from au-| thoritative sources. Its verdict is be- |the recorder of decision stated, as the| United States Supreme court and it | ® | justices left the court house for their | would then lie in the discretion of the homes, that it was not ready for pub-| court whether or not it would hear the lication. his office opens in the} case on appeal. morning,” was his only comment. Although defense legal forces were | Ww di 5 Cents Interpreter Faints, No Trials. TH! DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, FRID Plague Among Mine Workers’ Children: | Ferry, Ohio, a mining district, there | themselves | cases 13-16. Excavating Submarines Now CITIZENS’ GROUP WANTS COOLIDGE TOBAREFRAMEUP 'President Urged to Act’ for Sacco and Vanzetti Calling upon the officials of all | |trade unions to telegraph President | | Coolidge in behalf of Sacco and Van- | | zetti, the Citizens’ National Commit- | |tee for Sacco and Vanzetti requests | |them to demand the opening of the | | files of the, department of justice} | which contain information bearing on | | the frame-up of the two innocent | prisoners. The committee’s report states 1—That the department of justice jis: deeply involved. { 2.—That Attorney-General Sargent, | according to press reports, offered to place the files at the disposal of Gov- ernor Fuller. 8.—That Governor Fuller failed to | inspect the files and to interview de- partment of justice agents and other | witnesses regarding the relation of | the department of justice to the case. | 4,—That the courts may fail to} stay the execution. | And in view of these facts urges | * FIND FIRST SUBMARINE! First submarine made by J. P. Holland, its inventor, was uncovered by seven students of Paterson Preparatory School under Passaic River. Photo shows some of the excavators (left to right): Theodore Bowers, Tice Van Byck, Fred P. Bomelyn, Harry that President Coolidge intervene as Woltsenholme, Julian Yzewyn,, Richard Jenkinson and Edward | Wilson did in the case of Mooney. re ie is The Citizens’ National Committee, | Yzewynme ~~ Oscar Nelson Fails To Smash Meetings | Of Garment Workers CHICAGO, Aug. 18.—In spite of intimidation and threats by all the | condemning any act of violence for or lagainst Sacco and Vanzetti, has is-| | sued the following statement concern- | ling the bombing of Lewis McHardy, ‘one of the Sacco and Vanzetti jurors: “Any wild act of any madman,| | whether the insane purpose is to dis- | }eredit ér to help Sacco and Vanzetti, | will be attributed to sympathizers | with their cause, although it is ob-| | vious that nothing could be calculated | |to do more harm to their case than) an outrage of this kind. } “If the effect on the case is any} evidence of the source of this das- Poor Health Board WASHINGTON, Aug. 18.—There ave been several outbreaks recently, larda <« Nuisic lieved to be unfavorable to the two|refused to grant the defense a writ |2°tably in Oh , of infantile paraly; city politicians led by Alderman Oscar | tardly bombing, it is more likely the | Words and Music eercasas wputiae. ab vabeas eons. |in the United States, the Public] F. Nelson, 1,000 cloak and dress-/work of enemios than of friends. | The decision was understood to! A. writ of certiorari would bring Health Serves said today. makers answered the call of the | Ryery decent citizen joins in the hope | Translation by E. C. Paul have been finished this afternoon but) the whole case for review before the, So far this month, 179 cases are|regularly elected Joint Board and that the criminals will be apprehend- | cere. i. Ste. Gants sn. Maren ed, and none more so than those who | feel that the execution of Saceo and | Vanzetti will be a lasting disgrace | to the Commonwealth of Massachu- setts.” The Citizens’ National Committee ame to a mass meeting to pledge to protect the union vere 45 cases this month. With three| against the attempts of the Sigman eaths since August 4th, nine new} clique plus the Federation fakers to were reported between Aug./take over the union with the aid of )the bosses and the underworld in THE DAILY WORKER “hopeful,” they were preparing for} Because Alexander Carrassa, a|» eee 7 Se ahhh ag een Chicago. ‘for Saeco and Vanzetti which is be- PUB. CO an adverse decision by having ready | Jewish interpreter in the New Jersey | Lestat see; the Public Health Ser: _ This so-called “Labor” alderman | ing organized to securé federal inter- | ete an application for a writ of certiorari| Avenue Court, Brooklyn, fainted yes-| i04 ig “distebutthe wéite, Shut orei. | St intimidated the owner Yof the | vention because of the charges against | ; 33 First Street, New York. to the United States Supreme Court|terday morning, twenty Hebrew. liti-| iii, said awe dst anise: Sop oe North West hall and forced him to the department of justice, includes tm} | looking for a stay of sentence and a/gants were informed that their cases serum id. available frond comraeatal close the hall for the Joint Board, |its membership the following prom- | A! review. | were put over until next week. | distributors: {he also organized the alderman in the |inent men and women of the coun-} di nm |b Mid-Summer Jamboree | GRAND «CA RMIRN” GRAND OPERA OPERA eoal Companiés. | H | Prominent Personages | jrecting which was held at. the Divi- try: at . Pars district to threaten the hallkeeper. The health officials in the sninihg | David Starr istricts: of Ohio are: not medical-men, | His story was that “The city will not | savily, ie permit these troublemakers, Commun- ; ccebesly, antl are cledteit on \the to hold a/S. Codman, Glenn Frank, Oswald Gar- rison Villard, Fannie Hurst, Felix Ad- j ler, Fremont Older, Gilson Gardner, | Frederic C. Howe, Rev. John Haynes | | Holmes, Zona Gale, Owen R. Lovejoy, | Carl Van Doren, Arthur Garfield | | sion hall a few blocks from there and | Hays, Louis FB. Post, Floyd Dell, Ar-| |the result was that the few gangsters | thur. Warner, George Eliot Howard, |mobilized to break it up could not | Horpee TSNEE Ns He nee set oC i reaking t] irit of solid- | Bigelow, Mrs, Max Morgenthau, Jo- ucceed in breaking the spirit of soli |sceh Wood’ Krutch, Rev. Smith 0: Jordan, Alexander | asis of partisan politics, where they | ists, bombtrowers, ete., re not actually placed in office Bey ase any: hall.” In spite of the ‘fact that he was |able to get the first hall cancelled he | was not successful in preventing the Join Citizens’ Sacco and Vanzetti Board Meikeljohn, Robert Moris Lovett, John |- NEW YORK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA —50 PIECES | yl i Y The Citizens’ National Committee ;@ rity displayed by the militant cloak- for Sacco and Vanzetti announced that | makers. |telegrams have been received today| _ The meeting showed further appre- from a number of prominent persons | ciation of the left wing leadership by throughout the country accepting aking up a collection of about $375 place on the committee and endorsing | to help carry on the fight to main- the project to secure Federal inter-|tain union conditions in the cloak and vention for a s of execution of | dress industry in Chicage and pre- Sacco and Vanzetti and the opening | vent the Sigman corrupt machine }of the Department of justice files. | plus Nochels, Nelsons, Fitzpatrick et Among those who have been heard |al to turn it over to the bosses. from'today are: Carl Van Doren, writer; Arthur | Oiyj 7 1 j | Warner, editor of the Nation; Owen | Civil Liberties Union Forces Police to Allow Sacco-Vanzetti Meeting R. Lovejoy, National Child Labor | Commissioner; Fannie Hurst, author; Permission for a Sacco-Vanzetti defense meeting to take place in a Floyd Dell, author; Joseph Wood | | Krutch, dramatic c Frederic C. Howe, former Commissioner-General private hall in Boston, which had hitherto been refused by the police department, has“ been obtained thru for Immigration; Gilson Gardner, Washington Publicis Jary Lena the intervention of the American Civil Liberties Union. Wilson; Judge Ben 8. Lindsey; Grace Burnham; John W. Herring, Federal Refusal of the owner Temple, 12 Berkeley s' Council of Churches, Horace Live- right; publisher; George Eliot How- |the hall to the Saeco-Vanzetti De- fense Committee, because ‘of an of Scenic reet, to rent ltTwin Cities Holding Many Sacco-Vanzetti ard, University of aska, anonymous telephone call warning Dexter, Genevieve Taggard, Mary C. Speed, Rev. John W. Herring. Demand for Probe Into D, of J, Files ~ Gaining Strength BOSTON, Aug. 18 (FP).—Francis Fisher Kane, former United States attorney “for the eastern district, | joined the National Citizens’ Commit- |tee which is seeking to have federal | {department of justice files on the | Sacco-Vanzetti case opened. Kane re- signed during the red-raiding regime |of Attorney General A. Mitchell Pal- mer, unable to stomach the gross abuses of justice practiced then. Louis F. Post, formerly under see- \vetary in the federal labor depart- ment, declared that the Sacco-Vanzetti case was undoubtedly an outgrowth | | ; him not to do so, led to an appeal by |of the red-raids. He also joined the TAKE A GOOD LOOK At These Splendid for NEW READERS of the Daily Worker These ‘valuable premiums, worth $2.50 each, can be secured FREB with every annual subscription to The DAILY WORKER or through payment of only $1.50 with 20 Coupens clipned from the News: stand Edition on 20 different days. 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