The Daily Worker Newspaper, October 25, 1927, Page 5

THE DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1927 Page Five ‘Workers Party Activities | NEW YORK-NEW JERSEY Platform Men Are Watched By Spiess Uniforms Cost $16 : Open Air Meetings Tonight. Second Ave. and 116th St., Solon de Leon, Charles Mitchell, Joseph Magli- acano and M. Salla, speakers a St. Anns Ave. and 188th Pat (By a Wacker Correspondent) Devine, Louis A. Baum and T. Buck- ,The street car employes of Brooklyn | enberger. the| Open Air Meetings Tomorrow. have no union. That explains | existence of intolerable job condi-| Fifth Ave. and 110th St., Chester tions. | W. Bixby, Verne Smith and Nat Kap- Pay $16 for Uniform. jlan, speake If after all this red tape the ap-| Prospect Ave. and 163d St., ©, K. plicant is so fortunate as to be em- | Miller, M. Milton, Belle Robbins and} ployed he next pays $16 for a uni-|A. Gussakoff. form. | é ees Beran Fourteen days re required -to | ‘ection In Unit 2 Tonight. train a motorman. Six days are re- Election will be held tonight at a quired for a conductor. During this | meeting of Unit 2, subsection training period the magnificent sum} 108 East 14th St. of twenty cents an hour is paid to} the men. After training, wages for | both motormen and conductors- are | 52 cents an hour, to start. After the| first year the wages are raised to pa Newark Branch Meets Tonight. Bert Miller, organization secretary, District 2, will speak at the educa- tional meeting of the Newark branch cents an hour; after the second year| tonight. The meeting will be held at to’ 57 cents; after the third—to 59|Labor Lyceum, 708 So. 14th St. at cents. After the fifth year the wages|§ p. m. Members of the Y. W. L. are are raised to 65 cents an hour. This | invited. is the maximum, irrespective of | length of service, with the exception that motormen operating a one-man! An enlarged meeting of the exccu- “safety car get 70 cents an hour. \tive committee of section 5:will be held Men Lose Seniority. | Thursday, 8.30 p. m. at 2075 Clinton If a man is late five times in a|Ave. All branch organizers must be year, though the lateness be only a| present. half minute, he loses certain seniority | rights. He is reduced to the status Section 5 Executive Meets Thursday. ’ x * Philips Speaks Thursday. of a new employe. He gets the same| H. V. Philips will- speak Thursday, |fcr a common struggle against the! city employes of any category includ- wage as before but cannot get day|8 P. ™., on the Negro Youth in In-|republican and democratic parties,| ing the police. : é el runs. Other rights also are lost. | dustry at 81 East 110th St., under the |the twin instruments of Wall Street, “4. The prevailing union wage for ™ Street car workers work 10 hours | auspices of the Young Workers (Com-|and for the establishment of a mass| ali government employes and for all a day. After 10 hours they are paid |munist) League. political party pledged to fight for workers employed on any public time and a half. Very often their . : 3 jthe demands of the workers and | works, : Rad working day, very long as it is, is| Banquet for Bazaar Volunteers. |farmers of this state—to take’ its pare iate wade gar teachors further lengthened by the fact that} The banquet and dance for The|place in the ranks of a national labor|and other state and municipal em- they have to wait as much as two | DAIL Y WORKER-FREIHEIT volun S part of the struggle for a ployes, : : and a half hours sometimes between | teers will be held Noy. 4 at the Am- ’ and farmers’ government in|” Giant Power and Public Utilitie runs. That means really a working|bassador Hall, 3875 Third Ave., the|the United States.” ; For this |Bronx. The affair was originally ar- ranged for Oct. 28 day of from 12 to 13 extra time hours. they are not. p: 2, at DANGER OF NEW WORLD WAR DEFINED BY WORKERS (COMMUNIST) PARTY Phot age NESE PRIS, One) |sion of credit to individual farmers ticket for the coming elections in op- | low rates of interest. “3. The establishment owned terminals, farm ete. “4, Direct marketing to be under- taken by the state from the farmer (Continued from Page of publicly position to the capitalist parties. workhouses, “The election of the representa- |tives of the workers and farmers to government offices, even though they} constitute a majority, does not and cannot by this means alone place the|*0,the consumer im such a way as to | state power in the hands of the work- os eae rt a and farmers. ik 5. Furnishing of “This can be accomplished only by ES SME PO cm light aud Le o the farmer at cost er a ste |the revolutionary action of the a i re ates under a state masses under the leadership of the|°“a qeove or ne “6, Fixation of freight rates with- in the state so as to end the exploita- tion of the poor farmer by the nail- r roads. evertheless election ‘campaigns; Legislation for Women and the use by elected representatives “Special Jewisiation Pon women ine of the workers and farmers of all cluding the eight-hour day and the ims of the government into which rive-day week, minimum wage, equal enter for 2 - ‘ ine the. clase Joe peeps Hi oni pay with:men: for the same work, pro- of the £0V-| hibition of night work, mothers’ pen- ernment, play a tremendous role in i = sions, the establishment of public day connecting the struggle of the work- nurseries and leave of Spare with ers and tarmers for better wages and * living conditions with the general pineal ie dal wrecks, Waterovend political struggle for power. Child: and Adult’ Labor “Such of. the : ¢ ‘i 4 Communist Party and by setting up jthe state machinery of the working they use tae % _ Patliamentary| “1, Abolition of all labor of chil- machinery of American capitalist | dren under the age of fifteen. government will develop and|_ “2, For ‘children from 15 to 18 a strengthen the class organizations of ss the masses for the final struggle for a workers’ and farmers’ government. “We call upon all sections of the| |labor movement in New York to unite graduated working day from 4 to hours, in which shall be included time for schooling, with pay. “3. The right of organization and the right to strike for all state and “1, The building up of a connec The program of action and the con- of jerete demands of the Workers (Com- system and other sources of electrical energy with na- waterpower Company Hires Spies. Admission to the dance w il} be 50 munist) Party 1927 election program tional, state and city ownership and One of the worst things they have | ‘ents: biel and aes at a are as follows: control,. with..workers. participation, to i maton is an extensiv ees ea ean REAP are id Labor Demands. for the generation and distribution of suafentaeae re t and dance cost only. $1. { 5 A sheetHiaity S fo y \anti widest ee “2. Rete of a jatura a= Sie” dieaeel us" civiliivies aca ae Braneh 3, Seetion 5: [entiation amiansiahel: wet 2 | | eemenee ee be distinguished from any ordinary | _ A” important meeting of Branch 3, |, ipette coma rooHte ee “3. Municipal ‘or state ownership ‘ NARA hh AS RR 2 z i . . |interference with strikes and picket-, * passenger. There is an extensive -| Section 5, Bronx, will be held to- |! A; and workers’ ‘control through partici tem. of demerits for various petty| Right at 2075 Clinton Ave. 8.30./'8., eis eas f eS jm.|Pation in the miiahakenisat ae all violations, The motorman or conduc-|Hlection of officers and committees eR oie beta: OF Aes Site | HD public utilities such as street car tor ‘who gets demerits is ca o.jand other important matters will )!/"4! @curehy vaw i p slevated railways fore the dept master rg ig ae cs |eome up. ba eee ered Ameena tO All se sae tae — Heyes ue . an explana ‘ |penal institutions for workers jailed | a Wore rie, neue, and) power, tole- As long as the street car workers | Unit 4, Subsection 2 A. pa soon wi 2 see lockouts, | Phone, ete. sonsite bya HAS E ( aa Ini Nheastinn © ath 7 »oycutts and pozitical activity. . remain unorganized, such conditio: Unit 4, Subsection 2 A will meet f : . 5 ae ee PRN OUE | ight: 6. i aa, wt 100 West 2eth The repeal of the Baumes laws. The construction of dwellings St erent . Legal enactment of the maxi- i a municipalities for the workers Night Workers Class. A class in the fundamentals | Communism for night workers is be- Bring Charges for i ing arranged by the Workers School. } t ac On indow | These working between 4 p. m: and 12 will have an opportunity to a.m: study as the class will meet in the morning at an hour convenient to all. For inform&tion apply to the Work- ers School, 108 East 14th St. Pye a Cleaners’ Pickets Officials of the Window Cleaners’ Protective Union, Local 8, filed com- plaints with the district attorney yes- terday against Harry Fink, manager of the Window Cleaning Employers’ Automobile Needed. All..party members and sympa- thizers who have automobiles are urged to allow them to be used sev- eral hours a day for the campaign. Association, and Joseph Katz, busi-|Communicate with Irwin Franklin, ness agent, and Irving Gordon, presi-|108 East 14th St. dent, of the Affiliated Window Clean- PS tame ers’ Union of America, Inc., charging participation in an assault upon three members of the Protective Union last Settle For Tickets. All.comrades are instructed to: set- week. HEIT Bazaar tickets at once. The three’ strikers who were Lan aaaniancaasennin aa saulted are Joseph Walgus, James ‘Business’ of Working. Kratzel and John Malino. Earl Carroll, of Broadway bathtub fame, yesterday reported at his theatrical office’ ready for business. He announced that he would “plunge immediately into his producing busi- ness” and visit his two road shows Were Peacefully Picketing. The complainants charge the com- pany union officers fell upon them and beat them with lead pipes and clubs. The strikers assert that they were peacefully picketing. at Allentown, Pa., and Boston, RUSSIAN REVOLUTION CAMPAIGN Dany WORKER SUB. pied Zs or Ww or Ww Ok te Se Get That fice Now Along with the new readers you secure YOUR NAME will appear in the halls of the Kremlin during the celebrations of the Tenth Anniversary of the Russian Revolution, GREET THE TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION with your subscription to The DAILY WORKER DAILY WORKER, 33 First Street, New York, N. Y. Jnclosed you will find $ . In payment for my subscription for months to The DAILY WORKER. Please mail this blank as my tionary greetings to the workers ana peasants of the Soviet Union tne Tenth Anniversary of the Russian Revolution. oo rh on Name Three month Address Per year ....$8.00 Ne Six months. .” 4.50 Three months 2.60 ‘this subscription was secured by of tle for The DAILY WORKER-FREI- | {| the New York population. | |mum work day of eight hours and a|t0 be rented to them without profit. |five day week on all public works,|4dequate. representation shall;- be The initiation of such legislation and} given to the workers in the manage- constitutional amendments as wwill | ment of such houses. |make possible the eight-hour day for}. “2 State credits to the municipal- \all workers, j ity for the above purpose. “7, The initiation of a full program! “3. The encouragement of non- of labor protection legislation includ- | profit-making cooperatives for build- ing construction by exemption from |taxes and other fees and by loans at la low rate of interest. National Demands. “1, Withdrawal of gunboats and troops from Nicaragua and all other | Latin-American countries. “2, Withdrawal of all gunboats and jing workmen’s compensation for all| trades under state and private con- trol, a full program of laws to pre- | vent industrial accidents and occupa-| |tional diseases and the regular in- |spection of factories, etc., by inspec- tion boards having adequate repre- sentation of the workers. “g. A full program of social insur-| troops from China. jance covering unemployment, health, “3. Complete independence for the age, maternity insurance, etc. * | Philippines. School Demands. | “4. Recognition of the Seviet Union, “1. Abolition of religious and mili-| “5, Workers’ and farmers’ govern- |tary training in the schools. “2. Right of the teachers ganize in labor unions, “3. No expulsion of or discrimina- tion against teachers for holding be-| liefs inimical to the capitalist system. | “4. Increased wages for teachers. “5, The extension of state credits in municipalities where necessary for} ment.” to or- ‘BUY THE DAILY WORKER del. Lenigh 1633. || DR. ABRAHAM MARKOFF “URGEON DENTIST Office Hours; 9:30-12 A. M. 2-8 P.M |catch-phrases and vague promis iT RAY RAGOZIN Teachers’ Union member a candidate. Brooklyn Toilers Urged to Show Power at Polls (Continued from Page One) stroying the present espionage 5 tem on the t cars and in the b Wag can be r d and} working conditions generally im- proved without an increased fare, the candidates Concentr Brook especially f heavy industry in the Party campaign nt to the working men in that borough, or men and w according to Wagenknecht. Wagenknecht 1ow directing re- work among the striking bitumin- coal miners in the Pittsburgh dis. triet. y nerly active ir organization relief rk among the Haverhill, hoe workers. Ho g Conditions Unhealthy. The dilapidation of the houses and flats in the workers’ neighborhoods and generally dreary surroundings in which the children the working ss grow is described by of zin. “In many of the older houses the only toilets are in the yar rd or a pub- lic hall,” she “High rents in new prohibitiv the a or dwellings na lem of wages and conditions in the ‘actories must and wil! be solved by the workers themselves through or: ganization and action in the Fr and political fields.” Bimba has been pointing out in cam- paign talks that the Workers Party candidates have broken sharply and completely from the traditions of po- | litical campaigning in this country, as represented by the republican, democratic and socialist parties. “The other parties send out their candidates and speakers to deli at thro inherent ‘reform’ to be arrived some magic supposedly ‘democracy’,” Bimba said. RAL TURAL LRON, WORK: ERS UD ION. meets every second and fourth Tuesday of the month th Street, fi 15th tuyvesant at Rand School, 7 Bast Headquarters: Telephone A Wbteeti Pais eecnre bbs alae 8) Secretary. Advertise your union acaines here. For information write to The DAILY WORKER Advertising Dept. 33 First St., New York City. —_— ||Phone Stuyvesant 3816 | SPECIALTY: ITALIAN DISHES ‘A place with atmosphere where all radicals meet, |seat for every ehild. “7. An elected and paid board of! directors with trade union and teach- er representation. Traction Demands. | “1. The right of the workers to or- ganize. “2. The establishment of municipal | ownership and control of all traction lines of New York City, in which con- trol labor shall have adequate repre- Surgeon Dentists 1 UNION SQUARE Room 803 Phone Algonquin 8183 | ANYTHING IN PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIO OR OUTSIDE WORK Patronize Our Friend SPIESS STUDIO sentation. | “3. The retention of the 5-cent 54 Second Ave., cor. 3rd St. \Zare. Special Rates for Labor Organiaa- ora uons (Established 1 d | ‘4. The immediate establishment of | eee the 8-hour day for all traction work- | -— jers in the city and a 6-hour day for \specially hazardous occupations ands for those crafts upon whose. efficien- | |cy depends the lives and safety of; == | Rights of the Negro. } | “1. In addition to. the national de- mand for social and political equality for the Negroes, we demand the building of more hospitals, school and !other social facilities in Negro dis- |tricts, and in accordance with the labove housing program to relieve the congestion and high rents in the. Ne- }gro districts | “2, Against the discrimination of | Negroes in city institutions and on all |appointed committees. t | Agrarian, “1, Fostering of farmers’ cooper- jatives by means of an adequate ap- propriation for the establishment of a ieiate fund for this purpose, the con- {trol and the use of the appropriation to be placed in the hands of the farmers’ organizations democratically organized and free from the domina- tion of the big capitalists, their agents or organization. | “2, The establishment of state owned agrarian banks for the exten- | Owners of and the COOPERATIVE N EW the building of an adequate number | pathy, Faces Y soee. ee aneee | eS . 12th St. New York jof hools, Cer. Second Ave. New York. | ee | “6. Maintenance of an adequate| 's. sac Ss a == 5) | Leaching force providing at least ene| 7 — = | | ; : : alth Food | |teacher for every thirty pupils and aj Dr. J. Mindel Dr. L. Hendin | He: i MEMBERS WILL BE || Vegetarian Restauran’. { 1600 Madison Ave. INIVERSITY &72¢s PHONE We Cater to Students of Health Eatwell Vegetarian Restaurant 78 Second Ave., near 4th St. y strictly VEGETARIAN meals No cann foods, or animal used. All 4 scientifically prepared. A GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING f th Prolet Cooperative Stores Inc “PROLETCOS” the COOPERATIVE RESTAURANT SHOE REPAIR SHOP will be held WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, at 8 P. M. at a ca Casino 142. Second s Avenue ~ ADMITTED. . | Miss Rago- This peotlanh like the prob-| John’s Restaurant |) ———————S>—————SSS SS | Inferior Conditions of Workers Dwelling | Volunteers for “Ieor” Baz | Volunteers are needed to assist at |the third annual “Icor” bazaar that Places Are Fy osed jwill be held at the 165th I | Armory, Nov. 23 t« The ;Yaised will be used for J | zation in the Soviet Union. jof “Icor” is at 112 Kast |where all volunteers should ecoloni- The office 19th St., (By Worker Correspondent) In Brook a “city within a cit of enormo oncentrated industry housing conditions are character ; : by apartment buildings, in which t Cooperative House I. L. D. An hasakaih meeting of the Coop- : Wee sopely ee Joie pants ap erative House Branch of the Interna. |°"" SA Se ey thee tional Labor Defense will be held cae nae my i on —— S Thursday night in the rium at eithanib” dep Had Ok Pa0ds Bronk oPaak: Maske A oecke: ae are without direct light or : from the national offics will be pred.|C en ee For Wealthy Only | Postpone Olgin Banquet. Eno: mone aeeue new AOEr, |_ The jubilee banquet in honor of M.|™ents have been bui Bae: |J. Olgin has been postponed to Fri- | However ved the pressure on iis day, October 28th. It will be held at | Well-to-d t has left those with | Stuyvesant Casino, Ninth St. and Sec- | incomes le: $2,500 a year (and ond Ave., under the direction of this « about 3-4 of Shop Chairmen’s Council of the Fur- on) “prart hes riers’ Union. About 75 per of * * * t artments 2 Delegates to the fourth s con- | ™¢ ‘ y the vention of the Young Work (Com- | New n f Hous- munist) League will be guests at a and Regional that: conce d dance at Harlem Casino, BUG COM Mera) CRN ee |116th St, and Lenox Ave., Saturday, Id adequ ments ‘today | Oct. 29, ‘The convention will begin | to "ent for les Bt Dek eee Oct a month. The ave family cannot * This proves the inability of capital- Elias Marks Released | ism to build houses at a rate 3 the needs jon $15,000 Bail; Case Is i\Based on _ Old Charge » live better apartments ; Elias Marks of the Cloak and The housing problem can only he Dressmakers’ Joint Board, arrested |*°!ved in the folle last afternoon by members) the of the Industrial Squad, was as municipalities for to be jon $15,000 bail yesterday, rentec pr Ade- | Marks is charged with felonious | Wate repr shall be giver: te |assault lodged against him by Hyman| Workers in management of wach |Goldman, a strikebreaker, during the houses. . : | cloakmakers’ strike 18 months ago. State credits to municipalities for Marks was taken into custody while @bove purposes. ; jhe was leaving the Tombs Court, Cen-)_ Ene gemer fit make jter and Franklin St., where he at-| ing cooperatives I constree- tended a hearing on a criminal libel| tion by exemption from tas suit brot by Morris Sigman, president | other s and by loans at a le of the International Ladies’ Garment | f int . Workers’ Union, against the Frei- Enforcement and extension of non- |heit, Jewish Communi eviction,” compulsory repairs rent Unity, organ of the un lav and other m ding to curb landlord profit greed. To this program the Workers Party is committed. jof the needle trades. A GET E Ww a nm READER! Never Too Late! to invest your money with the Consumers Finance Corporation BY THE UNITED WORKERS COOPERATIVE 6% Guaranteed Dividends Office: 69 5th Ave., corner 14th St. NEW YORK CITY TELEPHONE ALGONQUIN 6900 Open 4 to 7 P. M.—Saturday to 2 P. ASS’N. LET YOUR MONEY BUILD FOR YOU CO- OPERATIVE INS TITU- TIONS! M. a i 5 nn nt i nnn nnn noone | | i Help Jewish Colonization in Soviet Russia Send a package to the ‘‘Icor’’ Bazaar ‘Will be held at 165th INFANTRY ARMORY 68 Lexington Avenue WEDNESDAY-—-- et. November 23, 24, 25, 26 Send Your Greetings to the “Icor” Pabedan Journal piss 112 EAST 19th ST., NEW YORK CITY eee ae Se he