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j | | i | FIRST SECTION | SECTION This issue consists of two sections, be sure to get them both. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: In New York, by m: Outside New York, by muil, 96.00 Vol. IV. No. 193. THE DAILY WORKER | Entered as second-class matter at the Poat Office at New York. M. TY, wider the act of March 3, 1818. ail, $8.00 por year, per year. NEW YORK, SATURDAY, AUGUST 27, 1927 Published Daily except Sunday by THE DAILY WORKER PUBLISHING CO, 38 First Street, New York, M. ¥. FINAL CITY | E Di TION Price 3 Cents FRENCH LABOR’S WAR ON THE LEGION GROWS; HUGE SACCO-VANZETTI MEMORIAL IN NEW YORK DEMONSTRATION IN UNION SQUARE MONDAY FOR SACCO AND VANZETT! March In Procession With Vanzetti’s Ashes; Police Commissioner Refuses Permit Despite the fact that Police Commissioner Joseph A. War ren has refused to grant a permit for a funeral procession for the ashes of Sacco and Vanzetti, Mrs. Clarina Michelson of the Sacco-Vanzetti Memorial Committee stated yesterday that the procession would be held in any case. The Memorial Committee was brought into being for the purpose of arranging the Sacco- Vanzetti memorial demonstration in New York. Mrs. Michelson has issued a call® to the various Sacco-Vanzetti com- | mittees in the city to take part in the memorial exercises. Each com- | mittee will be represented by a del- egate who officially will take part in the demonstration. Union Square Demonsiration. It was announced by the Memorial , Committee that the ashes of the two men will, be taken to Union Square, | where a monster mass meeting will} be .held.; Union Square was chosen because the owners of all the larger halls in the city have refused to al-| low the memorial services to take | place on their premises. Officials of the memorial committee stated that IL. D, WARNS OF SCHEME TO FRAME Broader ‘Organization Needed to Stop Murder PITTSBURGH, Pa., Aug. 26.—The CHESWICK MINERS | possibly the police department was responsible for the refusal of the hall owners. Consequently, it be- came absolutely. necessary for the funeral exercises to be held out of doors. Plans for the exercises call for a demonstration in Union Square after which the ashes will be bome to’ w (Continued on Page Five) DETROIT POLICE SMASH WORKERS PARTY OFFICES (Special To The DAILY Dt ia | DETROIT, Mich, Aug. 2 Workers Party office here was tacos | last night and 13 members of the! Workers (Communist) Party and the! arrest of more than twenty miners in Cheswick, Pennsylvania, arising out of the attack by state troopers upon a peaceful protest meeting for Sacco and Vanzetti, holds all the pos- sibilities for the creation of anothe labor frame-up on a large scale, Thousands. of work ad-gathered in Cheswick, on th e of the ex- ecution, to urge the li tion of the two martyred Patio: fighters, when a troop of the state Cossacks rode into the crowd with drawn clubs and guns. Gas. bombs for were poised use against the unarmed and_ pacific |workers. Men and women were | Struck at, right and left, by the Cos- | |sa¢ks who have a black anti-labor reputation thruout the state and who pop been condemned time and again by the Pennsylvania State Federation of Labor and other working class or-| ganizations. Arrest Innocent. In the course of the attack, many |of the participants in the protest | ~ lease has been fruitless. “TIE IN UNION SQUARE ON MONDAY meeting were seriously hurt by the Young Workers (Communist) League! brutal and indiscriminate blows of . Were-atrested. They are being held | | the troopers, and one of the troopers incommuiticado. For the last 15! himself was killed by a shot, fired by hours all efforts to obtain their re-/an unknown person. The police im- | mediately arrested the large group When the police entered the office | of workers and are searching for the under the orders of the district at-| person who is supposed to have fired torney’s office they destroyed all the! the shot. Sacco-Vanzetti memorial decorations,; International Labor Defense is in pieturés, and a bust of Lenin and| charge of the cases of the men who whatever else they could place Kl have been arrested, and is preparing Wands upon, (Continued on Eeae Six) ASHES OF SACCO AND VANZETTI TO To The Workers of New York: | . The police department has summarily said that the workers | of New York must not express their grief for our murdered com- rades, Sacco and Vanzetti. Come to Union Square at 5 o'clock on Monday and display labor’s solidarity. We urge every militant worker te come to Union Square ‘and take part in the memorial exercises and then join in the funeral procession which wiil go to the resting place of the ashes. Bring a red carnaticn to place before the urns which will contain the ashes of two of the most heroic characters in the} history of the class war. We urge you to come and to see that your fellow- eitkse| come. Let us demonstrate to the brutal police that we know how to mourn for our dead. Let us show the world that we will not | be frightened by callous officeholders of the New York bureau. | eracy. ON TO UNION SQUARE! LONG LIVE THE SPIRIT OF SACCO AND VANZETTI! SACCO-VANZETTIL EMERGENCY COMMITTEE. we ROSE BARON, Secretary. at2P, M. sino, AUGUST 28, ALL DAY, [bel attempted to hold him up. WAS TOO BUSY 1 Sav, peer, a Lvansarry LZ LEGAL rrURE ~S WALT rH 4 O44 Wiper LEGAL / hiner i MAKE MEMORIAL MEETINGS FOR SACCO, VANZETTI PROTESTS AGAINST CAPITALISM AND IMPERIALISM, URGES MANIFESTO OF COMMUNIST INTERNATIONAL MOSCOW, U.S. S. R., Aug. 26.—Appealing to workers of the world to make the one | demonstrations for Sacco and Vanzetti a demand for the release of all class war prisoners fad |Servi a demonstration against capitalism and imperialism, the Executive Committee of the Communist | International has issued the following appeal to all Communist Parties: “Sunday, August 28, will take place the interment of the victims of “democratic” justice df | POINCARE DIE-HARDS PUZZLED AS LABOR PLANS SYSTEMATIC BOYCOTT JF ALL AMERICAN GOODS AND FILMS “egionnaires Set Sail From New York for Protest Awaiting Them In Paris fe “AMERICAN LEGION CONVENTION WILL NOT BE TOLERATED,” DECLARE FRENCH NEWSPAPERS WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (F P), —Bitter to the proposed Franco-American festivities Legion parade through Paris Sept. 19 is in leading newspapers. Quotidien: “Let there be no more talk of The cruel end of Sacco and Vanzetti rules it out. Such a festival would look like a mockery of universal mourning. It could not be tolerated.” Paris Soir: “Last night’s events (mass protests open the eyes of the guardians of public order. that you cannot defy public opinion without risk. too, that if the authorities obstinately insist on parade of the American Legion they will be inev responsibilities. The people of Paris, we as refuse to make a Franco-American festival but will not tolerate this procession of the ican Legion. This festival ought not to take place; it cannot take place.” ‘(Special To The DAILY WORKER.) PARIS, Aug. 26.—With the meeting of 4he cabinet council of the die-hard Poincare government to consider plans for the reception of the Ametican Legion here Septefber 19th, French workers have agreed upon a systematic boycott of American goods and films. Leading the drive to prevent the opening of the Legion con- vention and parade on the Champs Elysees, L’Humanite, Com- munist daily, today published a large photograph of a souvenir ash tray representing in bas relief a drunken American soldier dancing with a nude French girl. The ash trays are being wide- circulated. , URGE ARREST OF COMMUNIST DEPUTY. The arrest of Deputy Vaillant Couturier, one of the editors of L’Humanite, is being demanded by die-hard dailies here be- cause Couturier is urging a war on the Legion convention, and the setting aside of September 19 as a “Day of Mourning” in memory of Sacco and Vanzetti. The anti-Legion drive is growing rapidly despite the opposi- tion of die-hard dailies and of the Poincare government. French workers are taking, a great deal of interest in the opposition on the part of .Berlin labor to the visit of Mayor “Jimmie” Walker of New York City. Walker's visit, reports from | Beflin indicate, is stirring the same opposition among. workers flere that the Legion conyention is arousing here. ‘WORLD LABOR MUST UNITE FORCES TO PREVENT MORE CLASS MURDERS Nese. sapeten te rs Oem ca ty of A. F, ie te tenders. Hit in Appeal by Communist International French opposition and the American ealed in editorials rev ought to They prove! They prove, holding this| ng grave not only ptember 19, Ame MOSCOW, U.S. 8. R., Aug: 26. cePointing out that the exe- the American executioners. The execution of Sacco and Vanzetti who imagined the possibility of }eution of Sacco and Vanzetti is one phase of a general attack of the overthrow of capitalism by individual attacks on the representatives of capitalism is con-| vineing proof that the road of emancipation lies through fighting for the revolutionary power by) the proletariat. capitalism against revolutionary workers of the world, the Exee- utive Committee of the Communist International has published ;an appeal to all honest revolutionary workers. The American bankers, their judges, and governors were “The Executive Committee of the Communist International appeals to all Communist Parties) able to commit the murder owing to the weakness of the revolu- to transform the day of interment of the victims of class justice into a day for the mobilization | |tionary movement in America as’ of the working masses at meetings and demonstrations for struggle, against bourgeois justice. | For emancipation of all prisoners of capitalism. Against capitalism and imperialism. the proletariat of all the world. “Executive Committee of the Communist International.” For power by Jobless Bank Clerk Is']350 LEGIONNAIRES SAIL FROM NEW YORK FOR FRANCE; Arrested for Robbery 5 Bab of work Harry | Because he w: Lobbel, a bank clerk is under arrest) jcharged with robbery. Entering the grocery store of Joseph Churgin, Lob- Chur- |gin resisted and Lobell was placed under arrest. For the Benefit of the | MUST FACE SACCO-VANZETTI PROTEST OF LABOR Two contingents of American Legion members sailed yesterday after- |noon for their convention at Paris. Six hundred sailed on the United States | Liner President Roosevell' :ind 750 on the Cunard Liner Lancastria, | Among those sailing to attend the convention are General Leigh R.| Gingnilliat, former department commander of the Legion in Indiana. Her- |bert Mooney, department commander in Ohio, Frank McHale, department commander for Ohio, and other leading American fascists. All Star Cast—at 8 P. M. Joint Defense Committee and the Brave Fight of the Furriers and Cloakmakers. “The rev tended alc national p if directed n struggle ex- the inter- ceed only t the direct n but also vvants of the executioners and obscurantists. International Struggle. varang 4 “The working class of all the; “fren: |world,” the appeal continues; Cae Pp |well as the servility of the lead- Jers of the American Federation lot Labor, headed by William | |Green, the Communist Interna. autho he exec ‘tional says. raseists. h workers, with ations as well “considers the cold-blooded mur- {38% worl r Kinert ca, Germ and der as a challenge to the prole-} sad: w at ning to tariat. The campaign against} Ithe rejoi s obseurants the American imperialist is|of ‘ It erative to }growing and turning into a leo! nue the str a oe |great international class movement, “The — revol struggle Id in parts of the | The might of this movement lies in [boiling Zi + its being developed on a single front (Continued on Page Five) JAMBOREE HUNDREDS OF WONDERFUL ATTRACTIONS STARLIGHT PARK, 177TH ST,, EAB