The Daily Worker Newspaper, October 4, 1927, Page 3

New Chief Mechanic for U. S: Murder Machine PRECEDE DEFENSE CONFERENCE HERE Will Commemorate Martyrs of Haymarket) ‘A mass meeting in commemoration | of the fortieth anniversary of the execution of the Haymarket Martyrs | on the gallows of the Cook County | jail to be held here on the evening: of | November 11, will mark the opening | of the sessions of the Third Annual| Conference of International Labor ‘ : Defense, it was announced here to- day. The eae we oe be Pe Col. William C. Riversuhas reeting to the delegates who are to 4 5 $ ceeha fie euatemues from scores of eee new duties as inspec: labor unions and other working class | ‘or general of army with head- organizations, as well as from units) quarters at Governors Island, New York. a ee an | Re eas The four men who were hung, Al-| National Strikes for Higher Wages Loom in Germany bert R. Parsons, Adolph Fischer, | August Spies, George Engel, and} Louis Lingg, who was either murd-} BERLIN, Oct. 3,— A series of nationwide strikes loom in Germany. The demand of railroad, mine, metal, ered in his cell or committed suicide | by firing a bomb which he held be-| tween his teeth, together with the! other defendants in the famous case who were given terms in prison, were the leaders of the great movement of | labor in the ’80s for the establish-| ment of the eight-hour day for work- ers. | These pioneers of the movement} earned the venomous hatred of the employing class by their fortitude and fearless devotion to the cause of la-| Shorter working-day and for higher bor, with the result that they were | wages is increasing rapidly. framed up and sentenced to death or) With the introduction of “ration- imprisonment for a crime which they | alization,” and the consequent speed- never committed. up of work, with wage cuts and the Their innocence was later attested | increase of the workifg day from to in the lengthy declaration of the | eight to nine, ten and more hours, Governor of Illinois,-John P. Altgeld, strikes in many trades have already who said that the men were not guilty | broken out. Strikes have almost uni- after an analysis of the trial and the | formly resulted in victories for the evidence. Altgeld pardoned the con-| workers. victed men who were still left in} Much of the profits wrung from ee | German workers have gone to Ameri- It is significant that the fortieth) can bankers thru the operation of anniversary of the Haymarket mar-| the Dawes plan. Pressure from tyrs coincides so closely with the| American bankers and German in- e.eeution of Sacco and Vanzetti in| dustrialists, who have introduced another frame up case. The Third} American speed-up methods, will Conference of I. L. D. will therefore! pring about nation-wide strikes in the meet at an auspicious moment for the} near future, it is believed. Jaunching of its national campaign to “build a wall of labor defense against the frame-up system.” The I, L. D. was. the foremost organization to. or- 5 ore aie Sacco and Varietal in tema” UL S, Supreme Court the Irving Plaza Hall tivive ‘Piece Washes Its Hands of — Sacco-Vanzetti Case n and 15th Street, had been engaged | for the two days of the convention} | ‘ WASHINGTON, Oct. 3. — The | supreme court today formally sessions Nov. 12 and 13. The first session begins on Saturday, Noy. 12, at 1 p.m. | cleared its dockets of the Sacco- | Vanzetti case. A petition for a Cwrit-of review for the two men | was dismissed because of their Deal | execution in Massachusetts, Coming! The Big Red Bazaar. Cal’s Trade Commission | Blesses Wholesale and > Retail Jobbers’ textile and transport workers for a} THE DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, le Page Three Report of American Trade Union Delegates to U. S. S. R. Will Be In Print Soon; Many Other Delegations A Worthy Example. “The Soviet workers who were able to defend their country with the (Continued from page 1) | | Maurer, president of the Pennsyl- vania State Federation of Labor, and) head of the delegation, and in an of- ficial statement made public by the delegation on its arrival here last Monday, its freedom and integrity have set an example worthy to be followed. “We can strengthen these deduc- ‘tions of ours by statistics, facts, and : : examples from Soviet life: We will er rae one . papaane? (By|2i¥e these facts and examples in our 7 ere ane eae Ne |report to the American proletariat |Mail)—The first American workers" | hich has sent us here.” : delegation which stayed in the USSR! WomatGable Success tlm y gar. Bala on The secretary of the delegation, \the delegation, James Maurer, gave | Comrade Albert mee feats the impression of the delegation: “T am sure ae, ORO ELER VON “y in: test GF sll Ow twith the USSR, its factories and must mention first of all tWol works, its rest homes, creches and things in connection with the work sanatoria is bound to make a deep of our delegation here: firstly, the] impression on every working man political, social and trade union work- | “The memberso6f the deleradon omy and labor in which we are in, |the proletariat of one-sixth of the throated: secondly, the. presence in| Blobe has proved its capacity for the e See ane ae construction of a wonderful life. ey ers ar ters. }a serious study of all the problems of | Oe cepa ke Recah ouliberta | Soviet Russia’s life. I.am saying this ithe USSR? There are of course de- | because, I know beforehand there will | feats: |in comparison with the successes al- | be people in America who will en- ieee to pee oe peas sated of | veady achieved by Soviet workers. cae voles Sere ae ee, elt Already workers’ conditions are bet- linvestigations and that these inves- a sareted! S tcite elke dere T Ze" tries of west Europe. apres i rah Bibbal ichethen eS ALS Lick homes, sanatoria, many ble assistance in our work and that} * * * The educational we did not only study Soviet con-| jstruction in general, but went into| 2 t jall the details. ve as a model to many rich coun- The American workers’ dele- gation is convinced that these fa Building Socialism. orable conditions will contifue to de- | “On the basis of material at the | velop.” |disposal of the delegation, our deduc- | | tions are as follows: ) “The | building. up * * Finnish Workers Visit. the USSR aes The Finnish workers’ excursion * workers of \dreaming for: ages—a socialist econ-| USSR which is as follows: Jomie system which excludes exploita-| “We visited at our own choice vari- ‘tion of man by man. The Russian| ous Soviet factories and works and |revolution is the only victorious revo- | could see for ourselves that manual ljution in the whole of history. It is|and office workers control and ad- jour duty, the duty of the proletariat minister these enterprises through lof the world to support the workers | their elective organizations. Women lof Soviet Russia in tkeir work for|and adolescents work under excep- \the cause of the USSR is our own tionally favorable conditions. Much leause. Any attempt to interfere with | attention is, paid to the physical and | peaceful labor in the USSR must be cultural development of all workers | prevented by the unanimous efforts| and quite special attention is paid to lof the working class of West Europe |children in creches, shelters and chil- }and America. |dren’s homes. We are full of admira- Superior To Capitalism. {tion for your factory clubs, cinemas, Hasoe sports grounds, workers’ theatres, Le it forms of economy have} contral clubs, utilization of the din- gaine: ona nights, BE have| ner interval for lectures and cultural jshown their superiority over capital-| -ecreation. ist economy. In spite of post-war ‘destruction, blockade and backward | | technique, the USSR has been able to u raise the standard of life of the work-| your rest-homes, sanatoria, ‘ers to a higher level than that of the | everything that is done for the health pre-war period. This means that un- of the workers. The many conversa- Workers’ Health, “We are particularly impressed by lder favorable conditions the USSR/tions which we had “with workers Pill astound the world by its econ-| have shown us that they are satisfied jomie and cultural constructive work. | and in sympathy with the Soviet gov- \ This js agitation by means of facts, | ernment. ‘ a powerful agitation capable of in-| “We also inspected your prisons fecting the toiling masses throughout; and could see for ourselves that they the world. ier organized on an entirely new sword and the hammer, to preserve! In} But these defects are nothing} |ter in the USSR than in many coun- s rest- | | institutions and children’s homes can that about which the! which left Leningrad has drawn up} | working section of mankind has been an address to the proletariat of the) spars and |? | Russian Soldiers Shot in France During War | ae MOSCOW, Oct. meeting was ar in remembrance of the tenth an- of the shooting of Rus- rs in La Courtine in Comrades Lo- and com o had been pealing to the world proletariat to defend the first workers’ and peas- ants’ state, the Soviet Union, with all its forces, A wiexican Workers Get 8 ; Hour Day; Bosses Pay the » High for All Overtime notified the police of MEXICO CIT in commercial institutions in M City now work an eight-hour day, with the coming into effect on S |of the new federal law establi: the shorter work dé The con tional regulation forbidding the labor of women and of children under 16 years, in factories at night, is being rictly enforced. Ex s. , namely on the ba of educ tion and reform and not punishment. Full Steam Ahead. “But we have also seen the def in your life. However, our gi impression is that you are making |rapid progress, improving and rais- ing production, and also conditions of labor, The construction of a s cialist republic goes on full sted ahead.. We promise to tell our com- rades in Finland about everything we j have heard and seen here. ects | “We thank you heartily for hos- 47 oper : department of | neither Grecco or |pitality, attention and comradely justice who claimed that he was pres- Caldora, altho a supp treatment.” ent at the time of the bomb explo-! fg | “ * sion. Th air waslthe te | Norwegian Workers’ Delegation. | The Norwegian workers’ delegation {left for Norway on September 14th. The chairman of Diedrichsen, thanked the proletariat |of the USSR on. behalf of the delega- \tion for hospitality and comradely | treatment: | “As a result of their visit to the | USSR, the members of the delegation \have strengthened their conviction |that the Russian proletariat has ac- complished a socialist revolution and jis fighting for the welfare of all workers and of mankind. The sym- |pathy of the Norwegian working \class for the USSR and its strong de- sire to establish a united class front will increase.” * * British Cooperative Delegation. | The Cooperative delegation, con- sisting of representatives of the Eng- lish Wholesale Society, will arrive in Moscow on September 17th. The delegation will visit a number ‘of USSR towns and ports. WASHINGTON, Oct. 3.—Govern- ment by stipulation, with the formal | blessing of the federal governmental | Blac fascist workers A > misdirect pla n soldiers ance made| © the mi: directed pla : the f speeches. Cachin and Marty were| North America which uted in their mer elected honorary members. The| killed by a bom av used ] meeting adopted a resolution ap-|} anti-fascist we 11,1926. » in th was of no to nine o’clo: ance. traffic light 1 2 that the explosion wa tank the delegation, L vat Meng Hors POLICE OFFICIALS COVER'UP FASCIST TERRORISM AGAINST WORKERS HERE kshirts Want to Kill Their Opponents in Revenge for Accidental Death of Two The attempt to send Colegro Grecco and Do chair is ir ric ; of members of heard of ig pl he American ( the p > the me¢ tection on the not present. Bomb Expl The meetir Y o> mM. s no disturb-| whip Louis Quint-|ers who did r utomobile ap- rom 117th St. irst Ave., where the the car stop. x set to go off Suddi © was speak It came ing south along go- of were bomb alrea ploded in th no evi- ny of Zero held Frank Esposito and Alfr we 0 do riding in the car id Dong killed. The third c Paci were he hospital in me-up is seen by > Cale z all the capitalist! dorm, police version of | was concurred in by! y the fascist, w ay when re killed, states 1 Carillo kill ive of sed by the! , of n mem ague of North paper: facts the tomobile automo le ica and of th A nown as to the! the Di tru to publish them. | e Helped Fascist head of the Anti- of North Amer Greeco then nt to Assistant District At+|; torney Pecora, an Italian-American, | (o1¢ and charged that the police were hid-| ;. ing the fascis y Tresca told Pecora that one of the} dead men, DiNardo was an agent of Mussolini and an official of the Fas-| thom up are cist Militia of Italy, that DiNardi| .¥ oa. falsel prepared the plot to bomb the anti- deca ves fascist open air meeting. Pecora was | SOLE SE of also told that the other two men with | what if he DiNardi were members of the under-| ang how can world, hired to help in the murderous othes Pied itn attack on the Italian workers, | ing coacked by the age Further Evidence. in their plan to murder two workers Pecora was given further evidence|who are opposed to the principals of by an officer of the homicide squad fascism. rs who told the assistant district attor-| j w y \ the fa: sed to follow the Fascist had acted diff one be s now be- the duce not of * * * Revel Returns. | Count Ignazio Thaon di Revel, head jof the Fascist League of North Amer- lica, returned to America Saturday of the’ United States, | scored a new triumph while the chain | store ’ - Neier aes Seioaai, ee e e e machinery | e k ] S eC O 2 e a i 3 ] O | | ] ; } | | a i } {from Italy where he went last July | } }to get instructions from Mussolini. way. And here enters another char-! cteristic feature into the new reac-! ‘tion of Wuhan. The newspapers of | jobbers. ‘Aug. 11, report that armed corps of) This agreement, which in efféct is “laborers” have been organized under a surrender of federal authority to|the auspices of the Labor Department | punish violators of the fair-trade and ,of the Kuomintang for the purpose anti-trust laws, is jubilantly an-/of “protecting the workers against, nounced by the Federal Trade Com-|the plots of the revolutionary labor the other, that the wholesalers woul cease to shut off supplies from thi chain’ stores and the cash-and-carry _ Srocers’ national association | : | When interviewed by the press met in Washington, Sept. 29. The | - > — 7 eAug. 3) regarding its new labor pol-| Revel said that the five basic princi- is tay sane pS ee as packed | By SZ-TOH-LI §2-TOH-LI of the Pan-Pacific Trade Union Central Bureau has furnished The DAILY _ icy: pals of fa are tionalism, real town Sprachen a (Continued From Last Issue) | WORKER with four articles describing the betrayal of the liberation movement by the ett aces am We ee ene sanctity Cs the tere prem organization of wholesale grocery. ITH the closing of oe pe Wuhan leaders and the horrible butcheries and suppression which followed their surrender to | committed by peasants and lebotees| rea Ms TOSIOR ONG cae ee apbiers He ane fae side and the chain : ee we ee eae he Chiang Kai-shek and the other militarists. is to lead such movements into their| es <u stores and cash-and-carry jobbers on' been disarmed, arrests | Vv ary evidence-the writer shows that the Wuhan “moderates” took the same Proper channels and place suitable By documentary e More Pay Is Demanded \persons in peaae By Technical Workers; |]JOW stupid and shortsighted to be- Murray Report Okayed | lieve that a party like the Kuo-} _|mintang which has in its ranks so| The executive council of the Union gentry} 0f Technical Men, Local 37, has gone should | 0n record in support of the report of 1 of such movements in| r to insure their rapid develop- ” attitude toward the labor movement and the peasant organizations as ‘did imperialists and their militarist allies. Written the first of August, the general predictions nfide by the writer have been con- firmed fully by subsequent events. henchmen of the militarists are put in| delegates to the Pan-Pacifie Trade being prepared for the counter-revo- | ™many merchants, militari control everywhere. Union Conference. lutionary coup. The masses were to|@nd petty bourgeois element grigsion itself, with like stipulated! jeaders” ... . Today the Wuhan Government can-) Today even the speeches nf th be deceived—and butchered. ee a shales ea a Ber eae dew Shai : 2 Vv a \ ines * 8 10 ani sa s . ivil Si aia as aes b says, ‘ Gi i | sants or of their organiza- 4 e | : | irs ee ad Eh shed eongvamerent Ss Soong “ave in line. with the Commission's | Chinese working class in Canton, | ens ee es ould See are ha woke Chinese Revolution being an integral| ita of ee Hoale altel of the | proper chamnels”. . . No! The wor igher entrance alaries for engineers newer policies of self-regulation in/Shanghai and elsewhere, there can dl bes muil* pongatec nen oppressed and| Part of the World Revolution, and the 71 Hs ae eee radeup Gur i ers and peasants will reject such en-|and other technical employes. : business without the necessity of |no doubt but that these “armed labor ny aoe t d, their! Nationalist Government never Betray. | Dace: | DUNE rhe, Pam night the} ¢roachments in an unmistakable man-| The resolution adopted at the union {issuing orders to cease and desist’’|corps” are a new edition of Fascist|¢veTy Movement Supprtssed, Uae se the interests of the working Glass All-China Labor Federation head-| y.,. headquarters, 15 Park Row, reads aa Under this scheme, it explains, the | bands organized for the purpose of leaders executed, and the organiza-| oy eee yen even ther quarters were raided by garrison (To be’ continued.) | follovss names of the concerns or orgahiza- | disrupting the labor and peasant eee panstroved by irresponsible sol- phewiemans avt-the ite And | 700Ps a every tig destroyed or ade Bag “The Union of Technical Men ret tions complained against, as well as|movements. On this score, as on aiery + their deeds are definite! ‘counter-| Stolen. en the pickets were dis-| ‘ fe 2 : .jognizes the Murray report as the the names of the complainants who| most any score, the Wuhan Govern- Today all the corrupt elements, all v armed, ,The Bazaar! Are You Preparing first victorious step in its salary in- d | revolutionary. * For It? Meet. 1 ment may without hesitation shak \the feudal landlords, the gentry, an hands with Chiang Kai-shek and Li/all the militarists on Nationalist ter- Chi-hsin. ritory are drunk with their tempora-| * ry triumph. NCE only the trade unions, but the) “today the Northern militarists are Kuomintang is also being “reor-) :+rengthened and the imperialist pow- | ganized” from top to bottom, and the) ors encouraged to play their old game, of oppressing the Chinese people un- hindered by the vigorous and deter- mined, revolutionary nationalist |movement of a few months ago. ODAY the Wuhan Government can- have settled with them, are not dis- closed to the public. é The Nationalist Government and + ‘the Kuomintang did nothing to re- % © How the Counter-Revolutionary .,,,. order, except issue a few mani- Boston Y. W. L. Coup Started. |festoes with barren phrases about) BOSTON, M Oct. 'T STARTED with the blood bath inj“protecting the workers and peas- m¢ mbership meeting of the Young! Hunan, where the labor and peas-| ants.” This was only a maneuver in-| Workers League will be held Wed ant movements were very strong and | tended to deceive the masses. day, at the d highly developed. For fear of the ; seats ? of , Boston. : agrarian revolution, the reactionary) the instruction issued by the CEC, Agitprop of militarists in the province decided to} of the Kuomintang on July 7, on the league crush the labor and peasant move-|{ind such pearls as: : . All must ments, “,.. Because of the defective or- I 'erease campaign, in which it lsenting a united front e y engine: * . The ace— Madison Sq. Garden. The Event — The Red Bazaar. The Time — October 6-7-8-9. But it also recognizes that S must em in the Board ht will not be t “i until per cent over Are You Keeping Busy for the rip books. ; 9. a . ae ak a r f ment, it has sunk to the level of|the Nationalist Government, under | Zations are bad —(exact Wording’ of A | HY NOT l \DVER TISE | Chiang Kai-shek, Li Chi-hsin and Wu the very nose of the Central Kuomin- | General Rh aoe “recommen- tis Pei-fu. ‘tang. |dations” to the Government). .. The }} . ) Many comrades have allowed their contributions to lag Today the Wuhan Government no There could be no mistake about it: Peasants and laborers are illiterate in the D A I LY W O R K E R | Revive. the Daily Worker Sustaining Fund during the summer months. Now is the time of renewed activity. Now is the time to start again with the Sustaining Fund and build it up on a stronger and firmer basis. With a strong Sus- taining Fund, our financial troubles will be things of the past. Do your share in your Workers Party ;unit, in your union and fraternal organization or club. Send Your ‘Contributions To the Sustaining Fund DAILY WORKER Local Office: 108 E. 14th St. 33 First Street ‘New York, N.Y. not claim the sympathy of the in-|, The trade unions and the peasants’ ternational working class, for’ the) unions were literally destroyed. Hun- simple reason that by its rapacious! dreds of workers and peasants were acts directed against the labor move-| executed. This on the territory of jlonger enjoys the solidarity and sup- the Nationalist Government was in |port of the First Workers’ Republic; the grip of the reactionaries. Gen- lof the U. S. S. R., because it would) eral Tang Shen-chi, the boss of Hunan indeed be demanding or expecting the Province, was the self-appointed “in- | impossible to expect the revolutionary vestigator,” judge and executioner. working class of Russia to lend its! What he dictated the CEC of the Kuo- | support to a government.which crush- mintang “approved.” es the labor movement and executes’ its labor leaders, H | poisoned with cries, slogans, pos- ODAY Wuhan is no longer the ters, articles, speeches and manifestos asylum it was for the persecuted | rceking with accusations of “infantile revolutionaries of other oppressed sickness of the labor and peasant countries. Revolutionary Hindus, movements,” “inmature action,” “in- Koreans and Jayanese are as unsafe | desirable elements leading the work- as they are in the domain of Chiang) ers and peasants,” “nihilism and an- Kai-shek or Li Chi-hsin, who two|archy as opposed to Sun Yat-sen- months ago arrested two Javanese HE atmosphere was’ systematically | ‘ganization of the trade unions and |peasants’ unions, no capable leaders | appear, and because of the lack of ‘capable leaders, the existing organi- and therefore the unions are e manipulated by a few person: Taking advantage of the sit ‘undesirable elements have gained access to the unions and have tried to carry out their selfish plans’(!)... y HIS mind you, was only one week after the Fourth Trade Union Congress, at which the representa-| tives of the Kuomintang and the Gov- | jernment spoke of the leading role of| the trade unions in the revolutionary |»: \ ‘movement and of the asset of revolu- |tionary trade union leaders. Compare these sweet words with| yor those in the manifesto of the Kuo- ism,” etc., ete, “Public opinion” was|mintang (see People’s Tribune 0f | SEMENTS WIN CONFIDENCE Are Iteasonable. OUR AD y Bring Re Rate APPLY TO THE DAILY WORKER ADVERTISING DEPT. 33 FIRST STREET NEW YORK, N. ¥. Phone Orchard 1680 ae OPO ENG ATEN 2 rising Offices of TI at 116th Street, E venue, A ord / | } : th Street at 149th Street, i 1 Pn 4 |