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Page Four { THE DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1927 PICKETING HITS ||Workers Party Activities BOSSES’ PURSE; COURT ENJOINS. | membership meeting oneers of District 2 will p. m., at 108) for the Nov. 7 je. | Workers Show Power|*°7s yr vs in Eldorado Strike Y. W. L. Dance Tonight. Delegates to the fourth annual con- of the Young Workers (Com- unist) League will be guests at a concert and dance at Harlem Casino, 116th St. and Lenox Ave., tonight. The convention will begin Sunday. ado Res- the hotel Banquet for Bazaar Volunteers. The banquet and dance for The DAILY WORKE EIHEIT volun- teers will be held Nov. 4 at the Am- dor Hall, Third Ave., the : a was originally ar- mated taurant as the corporation ot order which had tt ing the union per on the corp an injunction. W declared illegal order, the union the court to sk junction agai: be issued. Th handed out by J enthaler Sept cents; banquet and dance $2. For those who helped at the bazaar, the banquet and dance will cost only $1. a ae Automobile Needed. party members and sympa- who ha automobiles are em to be used sev- All ; | thizers hours a day for the campaign.| Communicate with Irwin Frarklin, he reservec tion’s applic: restraining picke order forbidding picketing remains in force. State Power vs. “Holding up a decision under such * * | Dance November 8th. A dance to celebrate the 10th An- niversary of the Russian Revolution |will be held Tuesday, Nov. 8, at Irv-| ling Plaza Hall, 15th St. and Irving| |Place, by the Workers (Communist) circumstances very often has the ef-|Party. Dancing will continue until] fect of defeating a strike even if sub- | dawn. sequently a decision is rendered in| Ce, ea favor of the union,” Cosgrove said. Party Dance Nov. 19. “Tt is important for workers to re-| A dance will be held Saturday, Nov. alize that the right to organize, strike|19 at Harlem Casino, 116th St. and and picket were not granted them|Lenox Ave., by Sections 2 and 3. by legislative enactment. The exer- * * . cise of these rights by workers in the Settle For Tickets. first instance were always opposed by All comrades are instructed to set- the powers of the state and the first |tle for The DAILY WORKER-FREI- workers attempting to organize the | HEIT Bazaar tickets at once. working class into trade unions or eee lead exploited kers on strike were = | | thrown into jail charged with unlaw- Large Furriers’ Mass fal conspiracy. \Meeting Next Tuesday | Injunctions have come to he one | of the greatest dangers facing the la- | (Continued from Page One) bor movement in this country, Cos-| International Fur Workers’ Union, grove pointed out. Without notice to reluctantly took over his complaint. unions, employers apply for and se-|But the firm informed Winnick that cure injunctions of the most sweep-|they would pay absolutely no atten- ing character, even going so far in|tion to the complaint. Brother Kan- many cases as to restrain organiza-|tor then turned to Dr. Abelson, the tion, much less picketing, he said. / impartial chairman of the bosses and Gompers Was Wrong. the scab union arbitration board, andj few years ago that }the doctor ruled that the worker had| Unionism. i} | president of the m of Labor, called m Anti-Trust Act labor’s tno complaint at all, that the worker) |had no case and that the boss had) | full right to discharge him in the mid- | dle of the week, even in the middle of a holiday week. “Don’t Be Fooled.” “Don’t be a fool and don’t ask for realize that at the last convention of | Justice in the scab union. | the American Federation of Labor], , Brother Pc ats then came to ia this so-called charter of workers’ lib- | Jot oer obli a Sven = oe | erties was condemned in unmeasured |COUrt was obliged to rule that the terms and its repeal demanded,” Cos- | worker was right and was entitled grove continued. “The union claims |‘, full week’s wages. ke it went on strike at the Eldorado as} ‘At Tuesday's snaak meating-spask- the result of a lock-out. The entire | TS. will make clear the methods by erew, every last man of whom was | which ho: aire te 20 YOERERE. . a member of the union, supported the | Joint Board representatives will! union’s action. Pickets were main-|P¥0Pose plans whereby to curb the But | greedy appetite of the bosses and con-| tained in front of the Eldorado. | a, |tractors who are exploiting the fur realizing how prone the courts are| z 7 | to believe charges of violence against | Workers and throwing them es of | workers when made by employers in| their jobs in the middle of ae day} Jabor cases the union was very care- jand in the middle of the week. At Freee a this mass meeting we will raise our 2 ee yeeine ee connacen | voices against the chaos in the trade. e it x |The fur workers will lay the founda- Strike Hits the Pocketbook. |tion at this meeting for one union| The Eldorado Restaurant happens /that will be capable of defending and | to be one one of the busiest thorough- | representing their interests.” fares in New York City. All through | — the period of picketing a policeman was stationed in front of the Eldo- rado. Yet not one arrest took place |} during the entire period. Neverthe-| |} less the boss was badly hurt. Indeed, | in his papers he stated his business had been seriously crippled, that he had to change his employes constant- Jy and that he could not nairtan 8 erew. In other words, the crime that | Health Food the union committed was that it z n picketed effectively.” Vegetarian Restaurani: 1600 Madison Ave. of libert nce it seemed rantee workers the right to te erganize and to picket, and it_is indeed startling and enlightening to — ||Phone Stuyvesant John’s Restaurant SPECIALTY: ITALIAN DISHES A place with atmosphere where all radicals meet. 302 E. 12th St. New York 4 Cosgrove stressed the fact that the membership of the union is still de- termined to win its strike. | Bazaar to Raise $50,000 for Striker’s Defense Grand Central Palace, one of the largest halls in the city, has been} leased for the week of Dec. 23 to 31/ by the Joint Defense and Relief Com-| mittee of the Cloakmakers and Fur-| ¥ fiers’ Unions for a general bazaar. | In an appeal yesterday Ludwig) PHONE: UNIVERSITY 6:6. ee We Cater to Students of Health Eatwell Vegetarian Restaurant 78 Second Ave., near 4th St. Only strictly VEGETARIAN meals served, No canned foods, or animal fats used, All dishes scientifically prepared. FOR A FRESH, WHOLESOMB, Landy, manager of the committee, | VEGETARIAN MEAL said $50,000 was needed to appeal the Come to eases of S. Gold and A. Kurland, | Scientific Vegetarian strike leaders sentenced to long Restaurant terms, and for similar defense work. : Workers who can donate articles | 75 Mis LOT Sireet ew Tele for sale at the bazaar should take them to the headquarters of the Joint | 4 Defense, Room 714, 41 Union Square, Landy said. | = | DO WE MEET TO DRINK AND EAT? At the | * oo. \New Sollins Dining Room Guod Feed Good Jompany Any Hour Any Day BETTER SERVICE it 14th Srteet New York WHERE AMALGAMATED FOOD WORKERS Bakers’ Loc. No, 164 Meets ist Saturday in the month at 216 $468 Third Avenue, Bronx, N. ¥. Ask for Union Label Bread. a || ANYTHING IN PHOTOGRAPHY | STUDIO OR OUTSIDE WORK Patronize Our Friend SPIESS STUDIO 54 Second Ave., cor. 3rd St. Special Rates for Labor Organiza- uone (Established 1887.) ‘avertise your union meetings here. For information write to The DAILY WORKER ‘ Advertising Dept. “8 First St., New York City. Crouch Will Speak as Jersey Centers Honor Soviet Union NEWARK N. J., Oct. 28.~—Paul Crouch, Communist soldier, recently eased from Alcatraz prison, wi speak at a series of meetings in New Jersey centers in celebration of the tenth anniversary of the Russian Revolution. Under the auspices of the Workers (Communist) Party, Crouch will ad- dress anniversary mass meetings at Elizabeth Sunday, Nov. 6, at 3 p. m. at the Labor L Perth Amboy, Nov. 6, at 7 p. m., at e Hungarian Workers Home, 308 Im St.; Jersey City Nov. 7 at 8 p. m. the Ukrainian Hall, 160 Mercer St., and Passaic Sunday Nov. 13 at 7 p. m. at the Workers Home, 27 ton Ave. Newark and West N. Y. Crouch will also speak under the auspices of the International Labor Defense at Newark, Nov. 9 at New Montgomery Hall, Montgomery and Prince Sts. ¢ ceum, 517 Court St.; | ‘LABOR AND FRATERNAL | ORGANIZATIONS K Freiheit S, C. Ball Tonight. The Freiheit Sport Club wiil hold its first anniversary concert and ball |this evening at the Boardwalk Hotel, West 22d St., Coney Island. There will be athletic exhibitions and |musie by the Hungarian Workers’ mphonic Orchestra. Prizes will be | awarded to the best dancers . * * Volunteers for “Icor” Bazhar. Volunteers are needed to assist at the third annual “Icor” bazaar that will be held at the 165th Infantry Armory, Noy. 23 to 26. The funds raised will be used for Jewish coloni- zation in the Soviet Union. The office of “Icor” is at 112 East 19th St., | where all volunteers should report. aN ae 4 | Hike Sunday Morning. A hike to Hunters’ Island will be |the United Workers Cooperative As- |sociation. The hikers will meet at Bronx Park, Allerton Ave. and Bronx Park East, at 8 a. m, | se Living Newspaper Sunday. iia ng Newspaper on questions ' Convention Opens | “The fourth national convention of the Young Workers (Communist) | League will open tomorrow at 11 a. jm., at ‘the Hungarian Workers’ Home, 350 E. 81st St., with reports on the war danger and anti-mili- tarist work on the agenda. The con- vention will be in session four days. | Delegates from the middle west ar- | rived yesterday. | The agenda as announced by the | National Executive Committee of the League, includes the following points: The Last Plenum of the Young Communist International—Reporter: Nat Kaplan. The Situation of the ;Youth and the Problems of the Day-|held Sunday by the sports section of | League—Reporter: Herbert Zam. | The Problems of the Youth in In-| | dustry and the Trades Unions—Re- | porter: John Williamson. | Supplementary Report on the Min- ling Situation—Reporter: Pat | Toohey. | The Work of the League in the Other Russian Revolution anniver-| of importance to foreign-born work-| Past Period—Reporter: Nat Kaplan. sary meetings in New Jersey are scheduled for Newark Nov, 13 at p. m. with add: es by H. M. Wic and Pat Devin mine worker; Paterson, Friday, Nov. 11 at 8 p. m. at Helvetia Hall, with talks by William Z. Foster, secretary of the trade union department of the party, Ben Lifseitz and Charles Mit- chell. West New York will hold its celebration Noy. 13 at 3 p. m. at the Labor Lyceum with addresses by Juliet Stuart Poyntz and others. John J. Ballam, J. O. Bentall and Sam Nessin also will address the Passaic and Elizabeth meetings with Crouch. e ® Ruthenberg Memorial, “Red Russia” Films To Be Shown Tomorrow The film “Red Russia” and the | Ruthenberg memorial picture will | be shown at Irving Plaza Hall to- morrow, from 2 p. m- until 9 p. m. This showing will mark the opening of the New York celebra- tion of the Tenth Anniversary of the Russian Revolution. William | W. Weinstone, organizer of the | New York district of the Workers (Communist) Party; Bertram D. Wolfe, director of the Workers School, and Jack Stachel, national organization secretary of the Party, will speak on the signific- ance of the Russian Revolution and the services to the labor movement in this country of the late execu- tive secretary of the Party, C. BE. Ruthenberg. | “Red Russia” is an authentic | and vivid record of present-day conditions in Soviet Russia, accord- ing te the Party district office. Tickets at 50 cents may be pur- chased at the district office of the | Workers Party, 108 East 14th St, and at the Jimmie Higgins Book- shop, 106 University Place, the district office has announced. sbeebs a en | | | = fel. Lehigh 1033. Dr. ABRAHAM MARKOFF SURGEON DENTIST Office Hours: 9:80-123 A. M. 3- ‘. Daliy Except Friday and mininage 349 EAST 115th STREET Cer. Second Ave. New York Dr. J. Mindel Dr. L. Hendin Surgeon Dentists 1 UNION SQUARE Room 803 Phone Algonquin 8183 ‘oe I .ONIZE Co-oprrativ re Repair Suop 41914 6th Avenue, near 25th St. Sines Reovatvea While U Wait 25% Reduction to Striking Workers. Airy, Large Meeting Rooms and Hall TO HIRE Suitable for Meetings, Lectures and Dances in the Czechoslovak Workers House, Inc. 347 E. 72nd St. New York Telephone: Rhinelander 5097, Jubilee Tenth Anniversary DANCE to be held at WEBSTER HALL 119 B, 11th St. TUES. EVENING, NOV. 8 Full Dance Orchestra DANCING TILL DAWN Auspices Workers (Communist) Party, Dist. 2. \ers will be a feature of a meeting ar- ranged by the Lettish Council for the Protection of Foreign Born Workers, | of The DAI Y | Sunday at 4 p. m. at Bohemian Hail. | St WORKER, and Pat Toohey, young|321 East 78d St. Admission will be | Milit 25 cents. * * * Open Forums Tomorrow. Board..will hold open forum lectures |tomorrow, 10:30 a. m., one at Hunts |Point Palace, 168rd St. and South Boulevard, with Louis Hyman as speaker, and another at Knights of Pythias Hall, 2864 West 21st St. Coney Island, with Joseph Bor- ochowitz as speaker. Latest union de- velopments will be discussed at both meetings. * * * Postpone Olgin Banquet. The jubilee banquet in honor of M J. Olgin has been postponed to Fri day, October 28th. It will be held at Stuyvesant Casino, Ninth St. and Sec- ond Ave., under the direction of the Shop Chairmen’s Council of the Fur- riers’ Union. CAPT. HIBBEN AT FORUM. Capt. Paxton Hibben, U. S. R. C., will speak on “My Experiences in Russia” at «the Hunts Point Fellow- ship Open Forum, Hunts Point Pal- ace, 163 St. and Southern Boulevard, Monday at 8:15 p. m. The Fellowship holds its forum every Monday evening. Leonard D. Abbot, former associate editor of the Literary Digest, will speak Nov. 7. The.Cloak and Dressmakers Joint | The War Danger and the Work of |the League in Connection with it— | Reporter: Paul Crouch. | Supplementary Report on the Anti- t Work of the League—Re- fax Shachtman. | Among the Children, the |Tasks of the Young Pioneers—Re- | porter: Will Herberg. | Report by Bedacht. In addition to the above points |dealing with League problems, there }eutive Committee of the Workers (Communist) Party by Max Bedacht. | The delegates to the convention | are: | District 1—Boston: and Kangas. | District 2—New York: Plott, Kay, Shohon Joe Harrison, Miller and Rubenstein. District 8—Philadelphia: Bender, Feldman and Carroll. District 5—Pittsburgh: Minerich jand Jaff | District 7—Detroit: Joe Roberts. | District 8—Chicago: Lurye, Glot- jzer, Green and Novack. District 9—Superior, Wis., and Twin Cities, Minn.: Tenhunen, Po- berky, Bernick and Sankary. Workers Party of America: Be- dacht, Wolfe, Stachel, Weinstone Bittleman. To greet delegates to convention a dance will be held tonight at Harlem Casino, Lenox Ave. and 116th St. BUY THE DAILY WORKER AT THE NEWSSTANDS OCTOBER Hungarian Br Come All !! 29th, 1927 HALLOWEEN PARTY given by anch, I. L.. D. Entertainment and Dance Best Jazz Band 350 East 81st Street HUNGARIAN WORKERS HOME New York City With the Yo forget your your feet adancing. 116th St. and Lenox Ave. DANCE Sz eg & eux as wevrwe TONIGHT Throw dull care to the winds tonight, come out with the revolutionary youth. Be young, be jolly, be gay. You can dance for the delegates to the 4th National Convention of the Y. W. L. The District Committee arranging this affair—has arranged for music that will set wwrvrre HARLEM CASINO Saturday October 29 | ung Workers troubles at the welcome — Admission 50 cents. H.} | will be a report of the Central Exe- | (Continued from Page One) workers were joyously running to register with Sigman,” it continued. “In the last organization drive they reported daily that the greatest num- ber of manufacturers were making agreements with them. Campaign Is Fake. “They further stated that thousands of workers were organized in the |course of their drive and that tens jof thousands of you were working in |union shops under union conditions; that hundreds of workers stood in line waiting for a chance to pay dues. At that time we told the workers that Sigman’s organization campaign was a fake, that Sigman and his henchmen were neither willing nor capable of organizing shops, that their whole drive was aimed against the non-registered union shops where the most active and best union work- ers were employed in order to force them to register with the clique. We made it clear that their so-called or- Truth Now Seen. “The truth of our statements is now evident, and all the bunk about the hundreds of shops and the thou- sands of workers that were suposedly organized during the last campaign and were working under union condi- tions is an exposed fake today. How miserably they failed in their organi- zation drive is evidenced by the re- port printed in last week’s Justice Ath National Y.W.L. SIGMAN DUES COLLECTION PLAN EXPOSED BY HYMAN STATEMENT Tomorrow Morning |made by Mr. Kaplan, t ager of makers who have been doing piece|their organization depaxtment, in work over a long period. ~ |which he states that a total of 70 “You will recall how the Forward|small shops employing only 1,000 printed screaming headlines that the| workers were settled. The accom- plishments of this campaign were so great that Kaplan has now handed in his resignation. This is the sum to- tal of their drive as stated in their |own report after months of bluffing. He Saved Piece Work. “As for union conditions in those so-called organized shops, it is even superfluous to speak of them. Is {there anyone who will dispute the |fact that even in 1910 the cloak- |makers did not have to submit to jsuch exploitation and work under such conditions of s y, earning as |little as they do today Even the Sigman machine itself can no longer |cover up these facts and is now seek- \ing to further mislead the workers |with new quack remedies. They are jconducting a discussion in Justice {that the re-establishment of piece |work will benefit the cloakmakers. !This is nothing but camouflage. The |dressmakers are today working un- |der the piece work system. Are their ganization drive would not improve /econditions any better than those of the conditions of the workers but, on|the cloakmakers? The evils from the contrary, would increase the}which the cloakmakers are suffering chaos and demoralization. are not caused by the week work system and piece work will not im- prove their conditions in any way. It will even reduce them to a lower \level, as evidenced in those + shops |where the piece work system pre- vails. “Rally. around the. Joint Board, |which you have eletced and which is | fighting your battle. The time has come to deliver the crushing blow to this band of parasites.” CONCERT of SATURDAY, at the Boardwalk FEATURES OF T. HUNGARIAN WORKERS’ AL. KUGEL, Conductor. 1, International. FIRST ANNIVERSARY Freiheit Sport Club West 22nd Street, Coney Island. and BALL | the OCT. 29, 1927 Hotel Auditorium HE PROGRAMME: SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA A. J. LEITNER, Assist. Alfred | on . Hungarian Phantasy. Prizes to the best dancers. | 2. First Symphony. Beethoven. Kugel. sass | 8. Andante Contabile, ‘Tchaikow- ep Teak sr | sky. . . i 8. Songs. | 4. Song Without Words. Tchai- 9, Feldman’s Orchestra, kowsky. | 10, Surprises, | TICKETS at Sollins Rest., 216 HE. 14 St., N. Y. C., and at the Box Office. ’ Beginning 8 P.M, See Red Russia in motion pictures and the RUTHENBERG FUNERAL shown for the first time in New York SUNDAY, OCT. 30, beginning at 1 P. M at IRVING PLAZA, 15th St. & Irving Place ADMISSION 50c. Auspices Workers (Communist) Party, Dist. 2. REBECCA GRECHT MOISSAYE J. OLGIN Sunday Afternoon, 2 P. M.—Bronx 3 Finnish Labor Temple, 15 W. 126th St. JULIET 8. POYNTZ—Candidate for Assembly, 17th Dist. JULIUS CODKIND—Candidate for Alderman, 17th Dist. JACK STACHEL ABE MARKOFF will preside. Wednesday Evening, 8 P. M@—-Downtown W. W. WEINSTONE—Candidate for Alderman, 8th Dist. REBECCA GRECHT—Candidate for Assembly, 8th Dist. Indoor Campaign Rallies Sunday Afternoon, 2 P. M. Ambassador Hall, 3861 3rd Ave., (near Claremont Pkway) BEN GITLOW—Candidate for Assembly, 4th Dist. JOSEPH BORUCHOWITZ | | BELLE ROBBINS, Candidate for Alderman, will preside, Harlem _WM. F. DUNNE BEN GOLD, Jt. Bd. Furriers Union JACK STACHEL will preside. ADMISSION FREE.