The Daily Worker Newspaper, August 30, 1927, Page 5

THE DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, TUESDAY, AUGUST 3) Page Five | REPUBLICANS ASK’ J, PANKEN TO RUN ON THEIR TICKET ‘Westinghouse Begs Its Workers’ Charity for Men Blinded in Employ A worker correspondent has just sent the DATLY WORKER the | following notice which has been nea ee x || posted on the bulletin boards of | Socialist Judge Gets || the Westinghouse Electric. Co, in! Fusion Offer j |New York City. It is a remark || able sample of the cynical hy: Jacob Panken, socialist municipal] | Pocr' with which a corporation | court judge has been offered the co- of this size dares treat its workers. | operation of the republican party in! NOTICE | the coming election. ri | The republican party organization August 19, 1927 in the sixth assembly district which Three poor unfortunate long includes thé Second Municipal Gourt |. service workmen formerly em- district where Panken is running for | ployed at East Pittsburgh Works reelection withdrew one of its can-,| having gone blind from disease didates, Samuel W. Greenwald so|| while in service with families to | Panken could be placed on the ballot’ | support are making their sole as a fusion nominee. || living ‘through the personal | To Carry District. weaving and sale of these rugs. | The republichn party has heen of, | Can we not all realize that the the opinion that-they would have a | purchase of one of these will be change of carrying the district if, | Panken was one of their standard bearers, ‘The proposal was that in addition to Panken the other candi- date would be F. P. Cantinella, .a member of the republican organ tion. It was felt that if the republi- can and socialist parties pooled their strength they would be able to elect Panken, socialist and Cantinella, re- publiéan. While the socialist party is excep- tionally anxious. to reelect. Panken.to the judgeship they realize that ac- cepting the help..of the republican party might be successful insofar as electing Panken is concerned, but on the other hand. it would. be a clear example of the anti-working © class character of that organization. On that basis Pankan has declined the help of the republican party. | Panken has been indorsed for re- election by the Municipal Court Com- mittee of the Bar Association..an anti-working class organization. J. H. PLATZ Cash Sale Dept. —$ se Proletarian Press Bazaar to Be Held ~ In New York Soon Trade Unions, fraternal organiza- tions, workers’ clubs, and workmen circle branches, will take .up the question of the First National Press Bazaar being held in Madison Square den, New York City on October 6, 7,.8,.9, under the joint auspices of The, DAILY WORKER. and «the “Freiheit.” Reports coming in show that com- mittees are working in practically every city and village in the country so that they will have a booth in the largest hall in the world at the larg: est Bazaar yet held in working class history. There are only five more weeks ‘in which to put this over so Gilizens’ Training Camp s Graduate New Boe organizations who have not yet are urged to do so right now: The"Red Honor Roll for" this~af- " 3 fair is going to be the most elaborate PEEKSKILL, N. Aug. 29.—) pa .) Wi i Division staff officers of the Nels ne Ceeue tae he oe York National Guard revealed here |+- 4.1. and every /ather lacs very: ate ae ae ph militant worker is urged to haye his York State naval militia participate °° her name on this magnificent, all in tifle and revolver matches in state | ©™228Cns “onor Ko ski naa) military camp here for three days be-|# privileged place in the archives of ginning Tuesday September -6. The the International Working Class... If militiamen will go to camp ag soon'*2yone cannot find an Honor Roll on ag’ the national guardsmen evacuate! Which:to place their name they are _the training-ground here. jurged to send their dollar. to the The plans for the matches are be-| DAILY WORKER and it will be at- ing worked out by assistants to Rear- tended to. Admiral Louis M. Josephthal, com-| Something really exceptional—one | |leaders, there is a ¢ a real charitable act? | | | FUR WORKERS TO. MEET WEDNESDAY BY MICHAEL GOLD f Nothing ‘could hurt the great memorial in Union Square yesterday for Sacco and Vanzetti. | A thousand cops on horses and with | machine guns were unavailing. | The sabotage of the mean-minded Boston committee and the socialists | was ineffectual. Lightning, thun- \Discuss Unemployment at Manhattan Lyceum RANK AND FILE Neither Rain, Sabotage Hurt Meeting Police or heard somewhere, soméhow, by the two men who have just been killed for this song. The darkness came. The meeting broke up. But the crod would not go home. It cireled about the square, pushed and prodded by ‘po- lice. A comrade pulled out a big red flag and waved it in the crowd Due to the disruptive tactics which de and huckets of rain could do as he’ passed the Communist news- have been pursued in the furriers see = The ee ee workers | paper, “Freiheit.” Six mad cops union during the past few months by| Were aflame with proletarian spirit. pounced on him, while the crowd |the reactionary International and A., They Held their demonstration. |F. of L. officials,’ standards in the The ashes of our two martyrs did findustry have fallen to a ate un-; not arrive, as scheduled. Mary lknown for many years, and conditions! Donovan, an obscure spiteful in the shops are becoming unbearable. | Because of secret agreements made! {with the bosses by the right wing; tical unemploy-} |ment problem which is rousing the fur} {workers to consider some practical | |means of ending the internal struggle | |which is rending the union. | Meeting Wednesday. i In order to have a thoro’ discussion | lof the whole situation, a group of! lrank and ‘file members has taken! Manhattan Lyceum for~ Wednesday | levening, August 31, right after work,| and they will conduct an open forum) to which all registered and unregis-} tered are invited. The call issued by| the committee is as follows . | ground of fifty machine-guns, and Fur Workers, Sisters and Brothers:| an ,army of co) The faces of When are we going to stop this dis | thirty thousand workers, pale and male with a great lust for publicity was responsible for this. But Mrs. ‘0, that wonderful, patient hero- ine came from Boston to the demon- stration. She, like her husband, is bigger than the two little parasites who have fastened on the Sacco case in Boston, and have tried to keep it from the world. lieves lives Mrs, Saeco he- in the revolution. She be- in the working class of the And so she was present yes- She came to the stand erected in Union Square. She stood there in black, amid the red carnations and red bunting, against a back- astrous war among our brothers?! exalted, were lifted to her. How long are we going to suffer asa} The rain poured in torrents. The result of this fight in our union?| rest of the city rushed for shelter, or fled -to subways and taxicabs. But Mrs. Saceo..stood silently in the | rain, and the great crowd cheered hre again and again. It was one of the signs of the spirit this legal murder has evoked | in the hearts of the workers of the world. The workers will never for- | get. They will brave more than rain and police and sabotage before the What benefit can we expect to get! from this fight? And why in the} jname of common sense is this fight} {necessary ? | What about the -great~ masses’ of} |fur workers who want a strong union and a chance to make a living? ~ 3,000 Are Unemployed. | About 3,000 workers are unemploy ed. Their wives’ and children ar booed, and led him to the lockup. The crowd drifted down Four- teenth street, while dozens of mot- orcycle machine gun cops raced up and down waving clubs. The crowd drifted down Second avenue. They were singing. For hou even after the police fiad broken up various groups, clubbing and ar-_ resting them, crowds of young worke: roamed the East Side street: houting for Sacco and Van- zetti and singing revolutionary songs. No, nothing could hurt this de- monstration. Saeco and Vanzetti have not died in vain—their deaths will be remembered whenever a mass of workers gather, as they gathered yesterday, and about them are ranged the machine guns and uniforms of the murderous, capita- list system. CHICAGO MOVIES SHUT BY STRIKE: 20.000 WALK OUT Reinstatement of Four starving. An unheard of condition for the month of August, which is al-! | ways the height of the season! Every- one who works expects to be sent) down any day of the week: Wages are) low. We work harder and faster. The | bosses hang over our necks and drive| us. | Why this condition? Is there no| work? There was more production} this season than last season. This committee investigated and found end of this case is come. There were cops on the roofs, with machine guns looking down on the Red ‘Square of New York. There were cops on all the side streets, and stolid ranks on horses about the crowd. There were young cops, oldy-éops, cops with cruel rump- steak faces, cops with shifty eyes and_hard-bitten mouths. :Fire engines came screaming through the. huge crowd several mander of the naval militia. ‘might well say historical’ is* being more than 300 corporation shops, and| hundreds of contractors. They work! day and night, Saturday and Sundays. They compete with the manufactur- ers. They do our work. They under- mine our conditions. They drive us from our jobs. How many open shops are ‘there? How many non-union workers are there working for $15 and $20 a week any number of hours? You can an- swer this yourself, ae tea tie Who suffers? We, the registered and’ unregistered workers! We, who the ee haye. suffered to build our union! pl rpe he Bapowes Why do we suffer? Because the| Mother Bloor, her white hair | union is weak and cannot help us. | drenched with rain, her young eyes bright with her wonderful spirit, times. Thé horses pressed against human flesh. The cops snarled and! sneered and ‘prodded:~ But on four | platforms agitators preached the revolutionary lessons of the mur- der of Saceo and Vanzetti. And dripping with rain, 30,000 workers stood their ground and listened. A bit of memorial sculptry by | Adolf Wolf was unveiled on the 'cen- | tral platform. It was a cubist pyca-_ | mid design, out of which the square fist of a worker was thrust toward | Workers, Union Asks CHICAGO, Aug, 29. Chicago’s motion picture theatr osed tonight jat 6 o'clock owing to a dispute be- tween the motion picture operators {union and the Chicago motion picture | exhibitors’ association. The union had demanded that four operators be employed in the Bel-! {mont Theatre, Orpheum circuit thea-| i tre. | The exhibitors announced that un- less the union withdrew its demands the theatres will be closed, but before they have been closed union officials called operators out of all Orpheum theatres. Approximately 350 theatres are af-| fected and it was estimated tonight that between 15,000 and 20,000 thea- | tre employes have gone on strike. Air Pipe Explosion on New Subway Hurts 5. |and Vanzetti and booes for M The members of the first battalion arranged'as our program. Every or- and the second battalion, from New ganization in the United States that York City and various Long Island;believes the two militant working points will participate. Special trains} class newspapers are worthy.of sup- over the New York Central railroad’ port should send their greetings’ for will carry the militiamen daily from) publication in the program. A full Grand Central terminal to Peekskill' page costs $70.00, half page $40.00, and back to Manhattan. ‘quarter page $20.00 and one eighth Training is over this week for the page $10.00. citizen artillerymen of the second an ad at the next meeting of your area, also. The Reserve Corps ended' ganization. In order to have time their season Saturday when nearly fo, printing ads must be sent in at i25 reserve officers departed after) one, Raise the question of | Fight to End Unemployment. | There is a way to stop all this, | There is a way to relieve our present conditions. The workers who are employed, reg-| istered and unrgeistered must bear in mind that those who are out of work will cut their wages. We must ll do something to put an end to this ght and to our suffering. All fur workers are invited to at-| tend an open forum at Manhattan Ly-| ceum, 66 East Fourth St., Wednesday, | spoke from a platform. On another was Comrade Patterson, a Negro leader, who made such a gallant pro- test in Boston last’ week, and was arrested several times. On the other three’ platforms other speakers shouted the great slogans of the revolution—the great words that will some day come to life even in America, and set the workers free. Italians in the crowd sang their spirited song, Bandera Rossa. Then everyone {sang the International. im- having received active duty training.| Feaga ‘. + Organizations are urged to Duri t “ t 4 uring the closing addresses, Colenel ddistel form - Bacaar Committess, Bowen, in command at the Madison," ; Abe es barracks, Bier ae ie easel fof Which should have as their objective ee et Spee. mi the map as working class fighters. The Citizens’ Miltiary Training Get in touch with the Bazaar Com- Camps .ahd the Reserve Officers’, mittees which should have as their Training Corps are parts of the cam- objective the putting of their immedi- paign which has for its object the/ate circle on the map as working gradual “militarization of the United!class fighters. Get in touch, with the, States in the interests of imperial-|Bazaar Committee at 30 Union ism.‘ It is planned to build up a huge! Square if in doubt as to what should reserve army not‘only against Latin|be done. The bosses have increased - America but also. against American|their fighting forces against us. Our labor. answer must be the strengthening of :! Labor’s Press. This can only be done YONKERS, Aug. 29.—Charges that | by all of us rallying to the call and} perjury is employed as often. in: de- making. the National Bazaar an. fending » manufacturing im: tea sh epoch “Miaking event in our wi particularly in personal injury’ case! were made by Samuel Unter ‘ a statement issued from his “Greystone,” here, in which he~out-' yaem + i is. lined his views on the contingent fee WOUE IN Minneapolis: system now being widely discussed in. WPemorial Mass Meeting legal circles. Ge Abolition of the contingent. feé.sys= ae tem to reduce perjury in the courts}., MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 29. — Hun- has been recommended by numerous | dreds of workers are assembling here! legal authorities, including . United for the mass meeting. memorial for States District Attorney Tuttle, ‘of | Sacco ‘and Vanzetti which will take New York; who scored the system at/Place at 7 p. m. this evening at the length in a recest address in Atlantic /Bridge Square, 2nd St. and Nicollet. City. ; y ;Prominent speakers will address the Mr, Untermeyer suggested several | meeting which will be held under the remedies not only for the prevalence auspices of the International Labor of perjury, but also for the present! Defense, if the police do not inter-') condition of contempt for all law. ‘fere: >, WANY LEGIONNAIRES SAIL FOR HOME AS PROTEST OF FRENCH LABOR GROWS PARIS, Aug. 29.—A record em- harkation for any one ship at Cher- burg since the-war will take place tos morrow when 750 Americans will hoard the Leviathan as the result 0} Legion convention schéduled to be held here on September #th is gro ing rapidly. J . Reports from the United States re- eived here state that a numberof | the protest against the murder of | the American Legion who were plan- Saceo and Vanzetti. Among those|ning to sail for the convention rave who are leaving are a. number of lJegionnairres, it is believed. The protest against the American ‘cancelled passage as the result of the growing protest against the conven- tion on the part of French workers, the putting of their immediate circle | ¢ Hundreds of Workers to: LONDON, Aug. 29,—10,000 capris ity directed by ‘the Comintern. ‘as a roar of assent arose from the tarian rule. e4 thousands of Workers. -/ly burned and three others had nar- August 31st, right after work, All fur workers must come—regis- ‘tered and unregistered. No leaders! from either side, only rank and filers. | All those who are for peace in the! The cops listened; the skyscrapers listened; the subway shook with the sound; the song was’ heard in Mos- | cow, in Hankow, in Boston. It was | Five persons were slightly injured | and scores of windows were shattered ‘today by an underground blast of | compressed air which blew a ten-foot |hole in the pavement at Fifty-third | Street and Second Avenue. The blast. was accompanied by deafening report, spreading terror |among hundreds who feared a repet |tion of the subway bomb outrages. ; | Police declared the explosion occurred lin a compressed air “feeder” line | leading to the construction site of the | new_Eighth Avenue subway, where it | runs crosstown on Fifty-third Street. union should come! | RANK AND FILE COMMITTEE OF REGISTERED AND UNREGIS- TERED FUR WORKERS. / nd Vanzetti in USSR) (Continited from Page One) i | All military works are wroking 24} ‘hours a day.” ° } Sam Darcy, .a member from the American Communist Party, speak- s | P a rk lil Thousands ling at the Peoples’ Palace, stated that 4 around the struggle for the liberation |of Sacco and Vanzetti the organiza- | tion of the American working class S 00 ays is g had begun. The American workers see that the only Party leading them toward liberty is the Communist Par- ers and sympathizers demonstrated | rin Trafalgar Square yesterday in a! ‘final meeting of protest against the| murders of Sacco and Vanzetti, While! the grim-looking police ‘surrounded Silence Kept at Funeral. At 2 P, M, at the moment of the | funeral of the martyred revolution- | aries, a solemn silence took place ev- | the square in hundreds, waiting for) ¢tywhere. Resolutions. of eee | an opportunity to interfere, A. -J.|Were universally passed, calling the/ Cook, secretary of the Miners’ Féder;| Proletariat for the fight against ad- ation and leader of the miners during Y@ncing world capitalism. their long strike, declared that’ the, An article in, Pravda, discussed the, British working class ‘will never for- funeral saying: Sacco and Vanzetti| get and never forgive the electrocu-| being anarchists failed to ‘understand | tion of the two innocent workers. that the victory over the bourgeois’ “The statue of liberty has become Yoke will be possible solely by way of | the’monument of murder,” Cook cried thes revolutionary struggle for prole-) This does not prevent Cook called | the “proletariat of the “Soviet Union m all the workers to organize if they from reverently bowing their head| | id not wish to’ see constant repeti- before these victims of the capitalist ‘tions of the Massachusetts outrage. Class.’ But it also obliges the Soviet) |. During the course of the meeting a Workers to appeal to the toilers of | man leaped upon the base of the Nel-|the *whole world, now demonstrating son’ Monument and unrolled an/openly their will to fight against the American flag with the intention Ge runeeolate, and to'call them to draw| pouring ‘ofl over it~and burning fe.) eadiusively, class and revolutionary | Members of the Class War Prisoners’ conclusions. | Aid persuaded the man to desist, From this struggle the social dem- oe vcracy has gone tottering after the PEMBERTON, Mass., Aug, 29.—| bourgeoisie in blaming the campaign ‘One member of the crew was Serjous-| of protest, But the day of the fun- eral of Sacco and Vanzetti will be- row’ escapes today in an explosion|come a further step in the consoli- aboard the Coast Guard Cutter 2337.|dation of the proletarian forces Three members of the crew leaped to|against the bourgeoisie of all coun- the wharf and eseaped injury. ° tries. | | | | Keep Up the Sustaining Fund HPhone Stuyvesant 8816 ’ nd John’s Reo* urant SPECIALTY: ITALIAN DISHES ||| A place with atmosphere | where all radials meet. 302 E. 12th St. New York|| } | ————SS Health Food Vegetarian Restaurant 1600 Madison Ave. PHONE: UNIVERSITY £°85. = fel, Lehigh 6022. br. ABRAHAM MARKOFF SURGEON DUNTIST Office Hours; 9:30-12 A, M. 2-8 P.M. Daily Except Friday and Sunday. 49° EAST 115th STRENT cond Ave. Ni Cor. eee eg ‘Dr. J. Mindel Dr. L. Hendin | Surgeon Dentists 1 UNION SQUARE Room 803 Phone Stuyv. 10119 || uy = fel. Orchard 8782 Strictly by Appointment DR. L. KESSLER URGHON DENTIST 48-5) DELANCEY STREET Cor, Eldridge St. New York || ANYTHING IN PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIO OR OUTSIDE WORK Patronize Our Friend SPIESS STUDIO 54 Second Ave., cor. 3rd St. Special Rates for Labor Organiza- cone” (Established 1887.) PARTY ACTIVITIES Police Attack Workers March on City Hall NEW YORK- (Continued from Page On YEW JERSEY mass attack on the demon ing workers. It took more than 20 min- utes until she came to Rooms Wanted. (A man-who runs.a basement sto: Rooms wanted for comrades to was thrown down the st by one a y during conve Inquire the policemen. Only after he was |9t Workers’ School viciously beaten did the police allow |¥P one mor him to tell of his right to there, |charge. Ten m No apology was forthcoming from the |@Mthracite coming police, * * eido Rodriques, a waiter. The police objected to gz a red ban- ner, six feet by nine feet. Thousands of workers are pa the death masks all night. A gua of honor of six workers in shirts are acting as a guard of honor. They are being changed every fifteen min- utes, the floor. This will be the first and only opportunity fo ni Local 1 85 East Fou hattan Lyce' Local 10 at S ond Ave. and Astoria Annex, Casino, Local 15 at ‘ourth St. Flowers Bank Masks Flowers from many working class | organizations are banked around the | m will not stop us in our future ork,” Harry Meyers of Industrial the stand on wh the masks are stand-' Workers of the World said that “not ing. They include the United Coun-| only must we remember Sacco and cil of Working Class Housewives, nzetti but we should not forget the | Committee for Political Prisoners, other martyrs of the workingclass of The Joint Defense Committee, Tho this country.” DAILY WORK . Il Martello, Car- wo He referred to : penters Union, and others. Utah The casino is decorated in red. Pic-| the Amer tures of Sacco and Vanzetti are hung in various parts of the room. A de- tail of police are on the building and in the street. Members of the indus- trial squad are mingling with the workers who are waiting their turn to go in and view the masks. The march to City Hall that was broken up at Broome and Chrystie St. made upsin enthusiasm what it lacks in siz As the workers marched slong they sang the International and Solidarity Forever. Cheers for Sacco olini | were given lustily. Traffic was held up at every corner while the workers passed. At Union Square four were used. Weinstone Speaks. Addressing the meeting were Wil- liam W. Weinstone, General Secre- home, you can’t get it.” tary of the New York District of the | . Workers (Communist) Party said At 10.10, sn rae hone Sacco that “all the lackeys of capitalism, |C@™¢ from the Hotel s EC He bi judges, governors and police commis- | 8” '® Staying An a Sige een oe sioners say that Sacco and Vanzetti| Mts: essica Henderson, and stood were guilty. On the other han we | Silent for a few minutes before the the workers say that they were in- Rane later mempriel, nocent. “We say that the Fullers and the Thayers murdered Sacco and Van- They were the enemies of cap- italism because they tried to organize the workers. Al! the terror of cap- Washington, the C 2 killed in 1886 and Tom Mooney and ili who are still in jail. Hapgood who presided at the principal platform toldsthe work- ers that Vanzetti informed him re- cently that if he lived he would de- vote his time to release Mooney and Billings. “Our slogan must be,” ‘he conti- nued, “Long live the spirit of Saceo Vanzetti! Down with capitalist e! Long live working class soli- Long live international soli- Police Bar Workers. | Although police at firs tannounced |that mourners could file into Stuy- |vesant Casino until midnight, just be- |fore 10 o’clock secret o came and all sympathizers were told platforms She was the last mourner to enter the Casino. Police then began push- ing all others away. Patronize Our Advertisers. wobst NOTICE TO ALL OUR READERS DAILY WORKER, 33 First Street, New York City, N. Y. Ask your dealer to increase his order if he is selling out. Dealer Address Borough Wants ... Reported by Address Borough | NATIONAL BAZAAR, DAILY WORKER and FREIHEIT Will Be Held in Madison Square Garden --- October 6, 7, 8 and 9th Organizations and individuals are urged to IMMEDIATELY COLLECT ARTICLES H for sale at the Bazaar. This affair is being held in the biggest hall in the world. Enormous quantities of articles are required. DO YOUR BEST TO MAKE THE BAZAAR A sUCCESs. Subscribe to the Daily Worker It fought a good fight to save Sacco and Vanzetti. ly will keep up the fight for the principles for which Sacco and Vanzetti died. POOEMG ein Ng SS wished occ huiNiain Racnlocbloctield Rmrgla teen hs bi LRA & conte AIO TOPE FRE ORE ee AUS ie Vilbthis ohn sige State) vs nen eee Ts Address Subscription Rates One Year Three Mon. Outside New York .. $6.00 $2.00 In New York 8.00 2.50 Enclose cash, check or money order with subscription mail to: THE DAILY WORKER, 33 First St., New York City. After the workers were dispersed, Help Wanted At Once. 15 arme ears arrived from Stuy Volunteers who can devote some vesant Casino time to the Workers Party campaign Another example of 1 should report to Comrade Fratkin at took place in front of Stuyvesagt|the District Office, 108 East 14th St, Casino before it was opened to the | The work is very important and must= workers. At eight. p, m. police with-| be attended to at once. out warning rushed upon the side i walk and chased all those who we 9 anients present. Many women with baby, L@bor Organizations carriages we mong those caught in the jam. Several women fainted Soccer League M Tonight. when they he danger their chil The neeting of the Metropoli- dren were in. tan Lea will be held to- Guard Death Masks. n 8 p. m. at 854 Jackson Ave., the When the meeting ended in Union | brD*:,. All soccer clubs other or- Scrieke thie clinched: fist and. the | ometomny he Neve: acer Vela Aika dt te | should del es to this wreaths were taken into an automo- bile to Stuyvesant Casino. The thou- °°" renee of workers who chad attended Prrtiers’ Nomindienk e meeting st. d to follow. When they reached the Freiheit building, mall. pest 20 | the workers stopped to cheer. Moun. of ‘the Furnes eam ted police rode into the crowd and | Board ines oe after hitting viciously, arrested Pla-| the four loeal 8 p. m. All nominations lade from to “go om oe Me ' \