The Daily Worker Newspaper, August 27, 1927, Page 11

J BRAVE WORKERS Despite the fact that the Ameri- can Federation of Labor at five successive conventions demanded a | BARTOLOMEO VANZETTI (1888-1927) Born in Valla_ Falletto, Italy. Unmarried. Came to U.S. in 1908. Worked as res- taurant dishwasher and pas- try cook in New York; in cor- dage mills at Plymouth, Mass. Blacklisted after strike there and began to peddle fish in Plymouth. new trial for Sacco and Vanzetti, Was active aS its president was silent on the frame-up up to the last moment. Shamed by the tremendous labor demonstrations calling for their re- lease, Green finally sent an apolo- getic letter to Gov. Fuller urging that the death sentence be com- muted to life imprisonment. speaker, and writer. SLE RA ee Fuller’s “Advisory” commit- tee: Straton, Lowell, and Grant. They gave the tone of respecta- bility to the bloody verdict of the New England milk owners. Their report is a classic of prejudice, distortion and class hatred. Governor Alvin T. Fuiler. Executioner of the two innocent workers. This manufacturer of Packard cars, his for- tune valued at $13,600,000, hopes now to step to a chair in the White House over the shat- tered bodies of Sacco and Vanzetti. EN Powers Harcoop Powers Hap- good, former Harvard athlete, militant leader of miners, Arrested many times for picketing state house; in desper- ation police con- fined him in psy- chopathic ward of _ hospital for “ex-— amination.” | i “Mysterious” bomb explosion in Baltimore. Occupants were conveniently out of town at the time. These “accidents” usually occur when agents of capitalism are engaged in some particu- larly murderous act like framing Tom Mooney or killing Sacce 4 ; and Vanzetti. ee