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-WICWAM LEADERS FEAR PREMATURE AL SMITH BOOM MéAdoo’s Dry Savages Are Still in War Paint ALBANY, N. Y., Sept. 29.—The demoeratie state’ convention which opened here today had nothing’ much to worry over outside of giving vocal proof of its confidence in Al Smith and to nominate Judge O’Brien of New York as a member of the court df Appeals. Thru a deal with the republican party the G. O. P. con: vention, which meets tomorrow at Rochester, is expected to endorse O’Brien. Evidently Mr. O’Brien en- ~gro pos 2 for an ambitious politician. chems Fear Miscarriage. f the wise heads in the r that'a premature boom } morgue rather than into the Tho Smith’s name has been*oh every catholic and wet demo- eratic tongue since the last all-star dog-fight in Madison Square garden, namely, the 1924 democratic conven- tion, he has not .been officially put forward by his own state organiza- tion yet. Until this is done the guer- of the opposing forces will not chance to attempt a flank nd cut him off from his base. The Bug in the Bed. only” one bug is in Mr. There Smith’s bed and that is his relation- ship with the pope. Had Al sélected parents that got as excited over s the confidence of the capitalist ; behind both parties, a happy | sénd their white hope into a} (LABOR AND FRATERNAL| ORGANIZATIONS | Sf Grand Spotlight The Young Progres: }a grand spotlight dance tonight, }p. m. at Finnish Hall, 50 West 126th |St. Admission 40 cents. 2 welcome. Dance. ives will hold 8.30 | U. C. W. C. H. Meeting. |..A. conference of all councils of the |United Council of Working Cla | Housewives for the Dz Worker- |Freiheit bazaar will be held next | Thursday, 6:30 p. m. at Room 237, 80 \East 11th St. | ene Sew For Bazaar. | Volunteers wanted to sew for Daily Worker-Freiheit .Bazaar at |Comrade Gross’ house, 1562 Minford Pl. the Bronx, all day and evening Saturday and Sunday. rigaiae, Hungarian Needle Trades Workers. , The Hungarian Needle Trades | Workers Club will meet tonight, 8 |p. m., at 860 Hast 8ist St. The }speakers will be Gold, Hyman, Mencher and Gravitiz. * * * Booth At Bazaar. The Progressive Group, Local appeals to all members of the lo jand friends to contribute articles for \its booth at the Daily Worker-Frei- heit bazaar, Workers should also get rarticles from their friends: Send |them to L. Lieb, care of Goodman, 1 | East 111th St. | | LONG ISLAND R. R. 8, 3 eal | ‘STRAPHANGERS IN) | | | | ‘ : spee| tHe Cartoon that appeared in the July 16th issue of “Sassate,” official organ of the terrorist section of the fascisti| Martin Luther or Mr. Calvin as they | did’ about the pope the voting Amer- | Carillo. of New York, five days after 14 Italian workers were ‘arrested on the charge of killing two fascists in the Bronx | on Decoration Day. Two of the workers were held and will soon go on trial. They are Cologero Grecco and Donato icans west of Yonkers might not view his possible victory in 1928 with as much dread as they do. One big point in Mr. Smith’s favor is the confidence he enjoys in Wall Street. The American ruling classes regard the catholic church as one strongest allies and Al is as supporter of big business as est of them. “re New York State Federation of Laoor ind the New York central trades body will support Al’s candi- dacy while another saction of the a. F. of L. will support the repub- lican candidate. = “Are You Keeping Busy for the Bazaar? REBELLION AGAIN The rebellion of Long Island Rail- road straphangers who have long |been suffering from the high-hamded policies of railroad officiais and the general inefficiency of the road reach- ed a climax yesterday morning when hundreds of workers stormed the I. R. T. and the B-M. T. stations at} Woodside, overwhelmed guards and rode into the city free. One of the accidents, characterizing the operation of the L. I. R. R., tied up the road yesterday morning and the schedules of all trains coming into the Pennsylvania station was dis- rupted. viarkars Sewual ta Conduct 14 English ‘lasses Next Month Votes for J, Panken Inquiries regarding English courses ‘at the Workers School have been so numerous that 14 classes are already | held last night at the Second Avenue | ing far more attention. scheduled for that subject. Three * elementary English classes, six inter- » mediate and three advanced have been organized. In aédition, one class will be formed for after 9 p.m. and one will be added ‘for the daytime for those who work at night, if registra- + tion warrants. as follow lish The schedule of English classes is Course,.No. 1.. Elementary English Monday and Thursday, 6:45 to 8 p.m. urse No. Elementary English Section 1. Monday and “Wednesday, 8 to 9:15 p. m. Section 2. Tuesday and Thursday, 6:45 to 2 8 p. m. Course No. 3. Intermediate Eng- lish “A.” Section 1. Monday and Wednesday, 6:45 to 8 p. m. Section 2. Tuesday and Thursday, 8 to 9:15 p.m, tion 3. Once a week, Tues- to 8p. m. Fee $3.50. Tuesday and Friday, mm. Section 2. Monday. and Thursday, 8 to 9:15 pe! dere Cohenand Louis in,. Section J. Once a week, Wednes- day, 8 to 9:15 p./in, Pee $3.50. ‘Course No. 5. Advanced. English se Section 1. Monday = and Wednesday; 6:45 to 8 p. m. Section 2. Tuesday and Thursday, 8 to 9:15 pm: Course No. 6. . Advanced English “B,"\ Tuesday and Friday, 6:45 to 8 p. ™, : The instructors will be: Advanced English, Beatrice Carlin, Eli B. Jac- obson, Hannah Scherer, Intermediate English, Mary Ghent, Mary Hartlieb, Sophie Mesnil, Ruth Munson, Pauline | ENTERPRISING COOPERATIVE SHOE WORKERS TO ‘Appeal on National “Grounds to Obtain |. A meeting to ratify Jacob Panken | for re-election as municipal judge was | Theatre, Second Ave. and Second St., | by the socialist party. The keynote speech was delivered by William Karlin, candidate for judge ‘of general sessions on the socialist | ticket. | “Republicans and democrats who appeared in Judge Panken’s court ‘cannot say anything against him,” said Karlin. “There is always justice | in his court. I know many republicans and democrats who prefer to have'} | Panken try their c because he | always administers | “Panken has served the people of | | the east side for 10 years. At the} present time the people of the entire | | city of New York are looking to the east side. Panken reflects the dignity jof the east side, His defeat would be | blow to its dignity. ; “I don’t care whether you vote for |Panken on the grounds of national- ity or class-consciousness, but vote Other speakers were Panken, Nor- Thomas, Aug’ Claessens, Isa- Waldman who a | presided. : | The audience was entertained by {Leon Blank, Jewish actor who recited. | | Rogers, Ann Swirsky, Violet Kay.| | Elementary English, Whitaker. Cham- |bers, Aili Karlson,’ William Patterson, J. Warner. | Register now, any 2fternoon or eve- ‘ning, at the Workers School: office, | Room 32, 108 East 14th St. Classes begin on October 10. he Are You ‘Keeping Busy for ¢ f Bazaar? ‘ CONDUCT LIVE BOOTH AT HUGE “RED BAZAAR” Alive to the modern methods of present-day business enterprise, tha Cooperative Shoe Repair Shop, 419 Sixth Ave., is making plans to insta!l a high-pressure cleaning and pressing machine in the hooth which they will, “Red Bazaar” will, thru the far-| memorial fund remains at $98.50 and conduet at the First National Labor Sightedness of the sponsors of the| the Woodrow Wilson memorial build- Bazaar being held for the benefit. of The DAILY WORKER and The PREIMEIT at Madison Square Gar- den on Oct. 6-7-8-9. In addition they will also conduct, a breezy shoe shine parlor, and will) ternal have on sale a complete and snappy country announce their intention of “While You Wait.” Those wrinkle their clothes among the huge crowds which are certain to fill the Garden during th i who | ;Same booth, be able to have their togs | lpresnad while they wait—no longer ‘than ten minutes. Dressing rooms | _will be available. Each day new party, labor and fra-| organizations thruout | line of men’s socks in as many styles! participating in this gigantic event and colors as can be imagined. held for the benefit of the labor press. |tion of Labor of whose total income | Present, the | tention of the:fascists, with the help of the American The attack on Vincenzo Vacirca yesterday is an’ indication of their policy. Council of A. F. of L. | Confesses Failure of Business | PARTY ACTIVITIES | . . ah Unionism | | NEW YORK-NEW JERSEY (Continued from page 1) ts mx but even the nominal membership is| still some 64,000 below 1925. | The United Mine Workers’ Union | is shown as having 400,000 members, | but if actual membership were listed instead of per capita tax payments by | the union secretaries, the federation,| membership would show a minimum drop of 100,000 members. The total membership is given as'}}; 2,812,407, The executive council confesses fail- | ure in unorganized basic industries by | Jack Stachel, I. Potash, Al Schaap saying “in practically none of these | and M: Weich..,.. 4 pe ene oe eed mia haat i oe Ant and 110th St. Speakers: peal. In regard to. the automobile in- re Be j2e ny a x dustry campaign the reports says “wel Pitkin and Hopkinson.Ave. Speak- tall not in a position to report in de- | ers: Bert Wolfe, P. Cosgrove. The Sacco-Vanzetti case receives | ak Semin net ES preety only passing mention, the campaign ‘ ‘ x RS 3 against Communist unionists receiv- Open Air Meetings Tonight. Ellory and Tompkins Ave. Speak- ers: M. Gordon, E. Koppel, L.. Platt. Grand St. Ext. Speakers: A. Bimba, H. Gordon and J. Cohen. Madison Avé. and 116th St. Speak- ers: J. J. Ballam, Julius Codkind, J. Goldman, Ave. A and 7th St. Speakers: Wil- am F, Dunne, ©: K. er, M: Pas- ternack and B. Bubensky. 25th St. and 8th Ave. Speakers: ata ‘ i * First Ave. and 79th St; Speaker: In the political. field the executive P | |council is unable to record any sig- [Joseph Brahdy and Kate Owens. | |nificant progress and mention is| Perth Amboy—Emith and Ehn St. made, evidently with an eye on 1928, | Speaker: M. Hartlieb. ‘ on the 1924 presidential campaign | ‘West |New York—Bergenline Ave. when “both parties ignored the plea | 2d 14th St. ‘Speakers:. Chester Ww. of labor.” | Bixby, C. Miller and Louis Sisselman. No official decisions have been ar- | ee : ba | |rived at in the negotiations with the | Section 2 Meets Tuesday. | International Federation of Trade} A general membership meeting of | Unions (Amsterdam) but the council | Section 2 will be held Tuesday, 6:30 expresses pleasure at the “progress” | P- m. at 100 West 28th St. It is] made by the Pan-American Federa-|Very important that all members be | of $14,412.42, the A. F. of L. and the | Mexican Federation of Labor con-| League Membership Meeting. tributed $14,000. 5 The District Executive Committee 40 international unions report a/ cf the Young Workers League is call-| gain in membership, 24 report a loss | ing a membership meeting to be held | and 42 remain at their 1926 level. Of | Sunday, .2 p.m. at 108 East 14th! these 42, 37 have remained stationary | Street. The meeting is called for ‘ | for the last 8 to 9 years. Gains of! the purpose of discussing the Unity | 1,000 or more members were register- | Resolution adopted’ by the National} ed by the barbers, brickiayers,-iron- | Rxecutive Committee and other im- workers, carpenters, capmakers, steam ‘ , |portant problems confronting the engineers, federal employes, hodear- | League in the pre-convention period. riers, cooks and waiters, lathers, long-; 4 comraderie will be held after the shoremen, painters, plasterers, post- | meeting, y i office clerks, stage employes, team- sters,typos: and upholsterers. Losses of 1,000 or more were reported by the boot and shoe workers, railway car- men, cigarmakers, mine mil] and smelter workers, and the molders. Green Got $20,000. Secretary Frank Morrison reports a balance ai*the end of the fiscal year, | Aug. 21, 1927 of $38,808.18 and total | receipts of $488,550.96, disregarding | the balance and receipts for local | trade and federal labor unions, whose | funds the federation handles. The} largest single item of expenditure was | organizers’ wages and expenses, $114,- | 778.78, President William Green re-| ceived a wage of $12,000 and traveling | expense of $8,0 ‘ Secretary Mor- > , petagy ere all. rndiui rison received ze of $10,000 and} \Mpaeid Seve 2 EB. 12) 5 $1,87 traveling expense, For the | [302 E. 12th St. New York textile workers, particularly Passaic) “= and New England, $34,414.99 was|@ raised, for the striking cloakmakers | 806.27 and for the British miners 83,869.33. The Samuei Gompers | | ~ * * | The Event — The Red Bazaar.) The Time — October 6-7-8-9. | The Place—Madison Sq. Garden. Health Food || Vegetarian Restaurant 1600 Madison Ave, PHONE: UNIVERSITY £76. | | | —y ia) el _ sara is ivr saisreetregrmcemel * \lPnone Stuyvesant 3816 John’s Restaurant | SPECIALTY: ITALLAN DISHES A place with atmosphere | | | | | I ing fund at $1,606.06. BUTCHERS’ UNION Local 174, A. M. C, & B. W. of N. A, Office and Headquarters: = Labor Temple, 243 6. 84 St., Room 12 Regular meetings every Ist and 3rd Sunday, 10 A. M. Eneployment Bureau open every day at/é P.M. { ee Tel. Windsor 9052. y | Open Ait Meetings ‘Tomorrow. | ‘| Are You Getting FINCO Co-operative * Tf not, let us é driver to call at your home. “Finnish Co-operative Trading Association, Inc. 4301 Eighth Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. Note. the shadow of Carlo Tresca, editor of Tl Martello, on the left-hand corner of the cartoon. It is-the in- authorities, to kill all enemies of fascism in this country. | \Conference ‘of Needle | Trades Plans Defense | (Continued from Page 1). \ditions in the industry as a result of }Sigmans betrayal of the workers. | The editorial shows that union con- | trol in the shops has ended and altho | Sigman has signed an agreement with |the jobbers that work would be given jonly to union shops, the agreement {exists only on paper, the jobbers send- ling work to whatever shops they | please. | The editorial boasts of the fact that the amount of open shops are grow- ing while the union shops are rapidly disappearing, and that the union | ously by the bosses. When many cloakmakers were in- |formed of the article they said that it proves that the right wing and the 'bosses are working together. against |the best interests of the workers in the shops. NOTICE. The story of the faseist control of the Catholic Church and Tammany Hall politicians will appear in tomor- row’s DAILY WORKER. Jack Dempsey | Is Sued for $65,000 Back Pay Jack Dempsey, who knocked out Gene Tunney last week in Chicago but lost the decision was haled to court yesterday by Theodore T. Hayes, a former employer who claims. that Dempsey owes him $65,500 for back | Pay. jel. Lenigh €033. br. ABRAHAM MARKOFF SURGEON DENTIST Office Houre: 9:30-12 A. M. 3-8 P. M Daily Except Friday and Sunday. 349 EAST il6th STREET Cor. Second Ave. New York Surgeon Dentists 1 UNION SQUARE ——— || ANYTHING IN PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIO OR OUTSIDE WORK Patronize Our Friend SPIESS STUDIO 64 Second Ave. cor. 3rd St. Special Rates for Labor Organiza- ae (Established } 887.) VOLUNTEERS WANTED to help with Bazaar work, at the Freiheit office, 30 Union Square. Ask for Com- (Union Made) know and we'll instruct our | agreement should not be taken seri- f ae } Dr. J. Mindel Dr. L. Hendin |; Room 803 Phone Stuyv. 10119! | rade Steinberg. | ‘age Five |\Btitish Troops Landed | \At Swatow, China INDICT ] FORMER ~ STEALING FUNDS sue Warrant for Their (Contin from Page j because justice must | The true revolut the future must | and against Wuh; ary troops are actually 1 Kwantung province in ord at The revolutionary ordered that r and slogans shall be posted thruout the city. The. revolutionar tee, having started its fun made a series ¢f appointments. | May-yoh is placed in the co of foreign af: | The Commun | Chu Yi-lai are appointec trative posts in Swatow. No Rioting. Despite reports sent out of Swatow | and appearing in the imperialist press of Hongkong and other nearby cities, e n. The K n grand lar nd jury ye not be made to adminis- ted jof fore Judge |telling of shops looted and shooting, rioting, etc., the revolut y troops on entering S OW dene no aS . harm ‘whatever-and have not.caused The indic ¢ fo: SUR Eate any damage to foreign residents, The | 2° ve bee | work -in the port went on ce ing at the er power. ers in th Shanghai rey ended, on what t known here. 2 mills. at to have is sarah each 3 , involved. Accord the |than $100,900 over Marriage Rumor False. MOSCOW, Sent. 29.—Eugene Chen |former foreign minister of the Na | tionalist Government of China, e: phatically denied today report i jculated in the United S| Europe, that he had been recently to M Sun Yat | widow of Sun ¢ _Kuomintan “YT wish to deny most emphati the absurd reports of my marr Madame Sun Sen,” Chen, who is visiting Moscow member of a delegation from the Na- tionalist Chinese leade “The only relation between me Madame Sun is that I am a mem of the same delegation he ed. “The report is ridicu Madame Sun’s secretary also de- nied the report. e four brokerage hou; dence. They w e brought in evi- signed by officials of the union on organization check blanks, but were credited to the priv- the of- Are You Doing Your Bit for the! 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