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ot ¢: Page Five SIGMAN OPPOSES THE DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK Youth In Industry NOVEMBER 1, 1927 | Thomas Aids Anti-Labor Forces; Workers | Party and Socialist Party in Contrast| Charge Mental Defective with Hospital Fire; Urge Prison Instead of Hospital for Him Now Ni (Continued from Page One) jentire scheme of strengthening bur- i eaucratie contro! d mal Q | Sa In endorsing the idea of four- term for gov r, on grounds th: ernment machinery a mor Massachusetts Workers | wit! enable weapon against the working : Thomas Is Muddled. I r governor to Get Low Wages pac with the state’s eRe | business, is really adding By LELAND OLDS. grist to the of the j talist He shows what the r Gadle- The ‘specter of unemployment must ed socialist party ideology really have appeared at the door of thou- to in the final analysis—support sands of M achusetts homes this|°f the . policies of the imperialist Sept., for the monthly report of | forces in this country. : the state department of labor! shows |” What is meant by efficiency or in- | parties he leac (Federated Press) ¥actoty, .employrmedb. “dow per|efficiency in government? We can- cent from the level of September | not discuss government in the ab- ¢ 1926, while the building industry h uct. We have before 2 particu- failed to make its full seasonal « r form of government—the govern-| tribution to the income of the wage |ment of the capitali la: An ef-| earning population of the state. The /ficient capitalist class government d department reports that 290 repre- |'mearis swifter action against labor on ¢ sentative building contractors were/strike, means greater interference q employing 18 per cent fewer work- | with the right to picket, means more erg than in September a year ago. jrep e laws against labor. Only Factory employment in Massachu-|a socialist who believes that the gov- setts made a seasonal gain of 1.4 per | ernor act in the interests of all the cent from August to J | compares with a gain er cent |to preserve the welfare of the ma- in the same period 15 it left | jority of people of the state can pro- employment in the state at only 80.9 | hose the idea of efficiency in capital- per cent of the average for the years | ist gov. 1919-1923 which is treated by the de- : ment as 100 per cent or normal.} The socialist party in the city elec- means that a fifth of the work-|tions in 1925 had in their program ers. Who had jobs in Bay state fac- |the proposal for a more efficient and a a Nab oer eee A acts lav aore sdequate uolltes totes ir Ou : ihe eats ec in line with the chance to support th families. paar actionare id f ef- BERS Totiléee, Workers | middle clas eactionary idea of e : iency of government in general— garding the living fact that we are dealing with the present capi- The slump compared with a year | di: has been general affecting 15 of | governor. ¢ most energetic struggle against re- ac from the illusion of the so-called non- punish-your-enemies” policy and clear | tional convention of the path for the formation of a Labor | ers (Communist) League, mecting a Party. The position of Thomas on| Hungarian Workers’ Home, the lengthening of the term of office |gist. St., yesterday, was devoted to of governor, state senator an blyman shows the insidio’ of the socialist leaders. This ideology | the war danger. forms a stumbling block to the de-| velopment of class consciousness in the workers and presents the mobili- | zation of the workers against the two | the opening session by Paul Crouch, | of labor.” ticular stand of other leaders of the socialist party on the question of thé four-year term for governor, there is no doubt that Thomas is stating the this | people and that he is really in office s expression of the ideology of the so- venting them from mobilizing their The Workers (Communist) Part 8 opposed to the four-year term for It declares that only the Lives of patients and emplo in the Methodist Episcopal He were ¢ gered by a thre = in the hospital annex yester: day. It is reported that after the fire had been put out, Fire Marshal Brophy “discovered” that a certai nan was employed in the hospital as porter. This porter is said to have been recognized as a defend- st | ant in former incend: He is being held, overcome by smoke 2 trying to enter the burning building, appar ently in an attempt at rescue. The brick building in which the fire broke out contains among other things a boiler room and kitchen in the basement, a nurses’ dining room on the main floor, the internes’ quarters on the second. floor -and an unoccupied attic under~aslate roof, Discussed at 4th Y.W.L. Convention The second day of nary legislation, injunctions and police violence will free the workers partisan “reward - your - friends-and - the fourth na-/ Young Work- | sem- fa discussion of the youth in indust | ideology | problems of the youth in industry and | After 19 delegates and leading func- | |tionaries ofthe league had discussed |the war danger report, delivered at old parties and the so-called “friends and after Crouch had. sammed up, | |Herbert Zany reported2on the condi- | tions of the youth” in industry “and | tasks of the league. Eee Tx his -véport Zam = discussed at great detail the question of appren- ticeship and child labor. Hé was. fo!- lowed by John. Williamson, <who-re- ‘ported on the problems of=the~youth in industry, Pat Toohey gave ‘a de- tailed. supplementary report. déaling | with the. mining industry. | The following delegates and fune- | tionaries participated in the discus- | Thomas Represents S. P. Thomas says that his opinion may! liffer from those of other members of the socialist party regarding this juestion, but irrespective of the par- ialist party position toward cavi- st’ government, which coincides h the views of bourgeois politi- Rutgers Square; cians and respectable representatives | sion of Crouch’s report: Fliani, Phila-|Primoff, A. Gusakoff and J. of the capitalist parties. delphia; Wall; Cleveland; Yusem, | speaker | There is an: idea in some circles Chicago; Schactman, New York; Brook Ave, and 138th. St.; Solon de that Thomas is a liberal and left} Platt; New York; Epstein, Philadel-|Leon, Louis A. Baum and Joseph winger in the socialist party but this|phia; Williamson, New York; Don,|Brahady. is entirely false. Thomas is the best|New York; Perilla, New York; Kay,|- Madison Ave. and 11 Charles Mitchell, Moreau, Boston; Harvey, Chicago; Weisberg cialist party. Thomas voices the -real}New York; Frankfeld, New York; |and Dassa. thoughts of the petty bourgeois lead-|Shohan, Boston; Miller, New Yor * ership of the socialist party and be-|Rubenstein, New York; Tenhunen, Brownsville Meeting Monday. fuddles the minds of the workers, pre- | Minnesota; Zam, New York, and, The International Branch of Sub- Green, Chicago. section 6C will meet Mond 20 leading industries. Manufac- | vernment. The needle trades strength for a fight against the en-| Crouch read a letter received from |new headquarters, 1689 Pitkin Ave., rs of men’s clothing and auto- | wor have sampled the already | slaving injunctions, police brutality}a soldier stationed in Hawaii in which |at 8 p. m. mobile tires alone report appre: © | adequate and efficient police force of | and reaction which has a death grip|he expresses contempt for army re- gains in the number of workers em-|New York. The paperbox workers, | upon the city and state of New York. cruiting methods. Branch 1, Bronx Meet Tomorrow. ployed. The boot and shoe industry |the traction workers, the truckmen| ~The workers must vote against the registered a decline of 10% per cent reporting on 8.5 per cent. Low Wages Wages in Massach eraged $24.95 a we ers averaged $' for women widely |what a greater police force, which |1 |Commissioner of Police Warren tts factories Male wor! vhile the average The wages to city, the | vest average being $19.09 in Fall ill mean in ne trikes and in new | c lattempts to organize labor. | For a Labor Party. ry from city River and the highest $30.84 in| Vanguard Will Issue Everett. For 15 leading c weekly averages in September 1926 and 1927 were: a on Tenth Anniversary | sachusetts Sept. Sept. cise | 1927 | (By Federated Press.) $27.08 | November 7, the 10th annivereary | me Vanguard Press. Jerome Davis, 37 Yale University, edits the series. 25 .|Eight. more volumes will follow,.mak-' : e 80.57 ling 13. New Bedford 20.56 This library on Russian Peabody 25.84 Salem 26.57 Springfield Worcester 7 Vy, § waalot 6 ss 28.99 Vanguard price of 50 cents a volume, | ; Textile Workers Get Low Wages. | Pets of the Vanguard. The lowest levels of wages are. found in the textile towns, Fall-River, and New Bedford, which Unions,” in the se jand window cleaners can tell Thomas | four-year term for governor and the is | blymen and state senators. They must etting by the addition of 7006 men,|also fight against the reactionary | with their demoralizing ideology and ' propaganda. |Unsanitary Paper Box ‘Red Republic’ Series |Factories Are Exposed presupposes difficulty in keeping the 9 | ; : -’ |workroom clean and orderly for there |of the Russian Soviet revolution, will must of necessity be glue and paste of of many of the manufacturers in re- ;gard to housekeeping standards.” borhoods the paper box industry in ithe last few years has shifted from trade hand to machine processes, unions, village life, education, reli- production has cut the working forces gion, etc., will sell for the regulary 92 per cent. since 1914, while the vol- u |with a discount of 10 cents to mem-}Same period output per wage earner jhas increased 122 per cent and the Of special interest to workers. will) horsepower per wage earner has more be Robert W. Dunn’s “Soviet Trade | than quadrupled. Safeguards against es of eight vol-|@ccidents do not seem to be much umes that will follow. Dunn packs US¢¢, for the department reports the | Branch 1, Bronx, will hold a spe- |cial meeting tomorrow at 8:30 p. m. {at 542 East. 145th St., followed by lecture on the 10th Ann the Russian Revolution by Eli son. ee: LABOR AND FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS = lengthening of the offices of assem- a of ncob- capitalist parties and socialist party | Concert and Dance November 12. A concert and dance to celebrate , |the 10th anniversa: , Revolution will be given by Section 5, Noy. 12 at 2075 Clinton Ave., Bronx, in the grand ball room. W. W. Wein- stone, District 2 organizer, will speak. Volunteers for “Icor” Bazaar. Volunteers are needed to the third annual “Icor” baza: will be held at the 165th Inf: Armory, Nov. 23 to 26. The fun raised will be used for Jewish coloni- | zation in the Soviet Union. The office | of “Icor” is at 112 East 19th St.,| Ee where all volunteers should report. Dance For Revolution. ae To celebrate the 10th anniversary Associated Shop ' Puts (Continued from Page One) “The very nature of the industry jof the Russian revolution, the Wor 26.01 | a pied oa i 4 aba th {ers (Communist) Party will hold a 25.51 | witness the publication of five vol-jand paper about. owever, ere ‘ é dance Tuesday, Nov. 8, at Webster 19.09 |umes on the “red republic” by the | Was inexcusable neglect on’ the part 46-Hour Day m Effect | F | ; | Hall, 119 East 11th St. * (Continued from Page One) work by officers of the Furriers’ ‘Union. Joint Board. In the announce- | ment of the meeting the Joint Board | | Banquet for Bazaar Volunteers. The banquet and dance for The DAILY WORKER-FREIHEIT volun- Though housed in tenement neigh- paired ia eB igen de Dragutzky is a|bassador Hall, $875 Third Ave., the registered shop and one of the larg- | Bronx. The ed was originally ar- est in the industry. jPanged tor Oct. 28. Bosses Plus Right Wing. “No one can now have any doubt} that the employers and the right wing have made an agreement against the workers,” an officer of the Joint Board said last night. “The lengthen- me of business increased. In the .; |genheim fund, announce called particular attention to the fact | teers will be held Nov. 4 at the Am-) 300 pati were wheel the porte 1 with | the hospit go used instead ¢ pardons and par fendants und York “crimir If the p 3 defective or deranged said to have “conf “crime.” Guggenheim Air Fund Col. Charles A. Atlantic air consulting Guggenheim of aeron: ing, at least, with any’ co! learned h | Guggenheim, presi ca Harry the Gu henceforth would be a membe organization. BUY THE DAILY WORKER AT THE NEW Admission to the dance cents; banquet and dance those who helped at the bi banquet and dance will co hie es il Needed. Autontobile party rs who have urged to allow th eral hours a day for the Communicate with Irwin 108 East 14th St. . * * November 8th. A dance to celebrate the 10th An- niversary of the Russian Revolution {will be held Tuesday, Nov. 8, at Irv- ing Plaza Halli, 15th St. and Irving Place, by the Workers (Communist) |Party. Dancing will continue until dawn. Dance ee ae Party Dance Nov. 19. A dance will be held Saturday, Nov. 19 at Harlem Casino, 116th St. and | Lenox Ave., by Sections 2 and 3. | * . . | Settle For Tickets. | All comrades are instructed to set- jtle for The DAILY WORKER-FREI- \HEIT Bazaar tickets at once. Standing of the Metropolitan Workers’ Soccer League DIVISION feeling the competition of lhi sptesoge a F | Py We: da ee Ag, a ill coe Tn Raheripeed hia several months of research in high record of 350 injuries in a year. eng of pole eu ene ak 53 Bronx Hungarian 5 4 0 1 aR : 9 husetts cotton mills operated {Russian union halls into a 200-page/ Union Wages Higher. at oes f Serve It. means that all | Hungarian Workers A. C. 5 3 1 1 5 a 7 ly 152 hours per spindle while mills }volume. The seven other companion! Unionism pays, the department’s * a sioes ae tiie ent witlrers lSeandinay ian Workace A. ¢: 5 2 1 eageee 9 6 North Carolina averaged 824 hours | volumes are: “Soviet Production and figurcs show. In union plants the nie to f reap e éardi 5) the bhi be | Red Star A. C. 1 2 1 1 3 4 5 d those in South Carolina 348 hours | Distribution,” by W. Jett Lauck; “The | median pay for women is $23 as com-|ers to toil ‘longer hours for the same | Spartacus S. C, PRR Magy ME) uae (Ser (eee ndle. : ;Eamily in Soviet Russia,” by Jessica! pared to $19.93 in non-union plants;|nay. At the Cooper Union ‘meeting |New York Eagle Sv C. Gee eee ae ae department’s report’ covering | Smith; “The. New Schools of New) for men, $87.14 as compared pid eee “ a tha aibes oh the art | Atlantic A. C. 2 1 1 0 4 4 2 the building traces shows 341 con-|Russia,” by Lucy L. W. Wilson;'sg9.96, That is for full time. Most | tte coe tae part | Fretheit. S. C. Be OF wes Soya aire 4l Gat iea ; employing 8,987 men, a gain |Health in Soviet Russia,” by W. H./of the employes work undertime. | oer, eee an, the, Sea Unionists cent compared with August, Gantt; “Civil Liberties in Russia,” by | * .Jwill be made.” “" : DINGEION cE” These building tradesmen averaged |Roger N. Baldwin; “Jews and Na- Belee el al cee. j List of Speakers. es pee , he 40.9 hours of work in the week cov-|tional Minorities in Russia,” by| “DAWN” BACK IN NEW YORK The speakers ay ere ae Geis " P. W. ! D. Se, Ag. Points ered by the report, making $39.09 or | Avrahm Yarmolinsky; “Art and Cul-| There was no “mutiny” aboard the will” be Se RG se atta 2 A ragga Det ree x is : e 9 0 w 3 & an average of 95.7 cents per hour. jture in Soviet Russia,” by Joseph| trans-Atlantic plane “Dawn,” back at | Boards Louis Hyman, ee os Hie eemmacian “Workers: Ai 0. Ms 5 t GRR elapet 3 6 SoUuEnseeneneenneed Freeman, Ernestine Evans, Louis|Curtiss field Yesterday after three | Cloak and Dressmakers’ Joint Boar New Yoric Beagle 1 1 1 is 2 3 BUY THE DAILY WORKER Lozowick, Babette Deutsch and Lee| unsuccessful attempts to span the |54™m Leibowitz, assistant manager of | Spartacus 8. C. 4 1 2 1 8 Ww 3 «aT. THE VEWSSTANDS Simonson, | ocean. the Furriers Joint Board; Jack Skol- | Freiheit S. c. 5 1 4 i} § 12 2 a --- SORE AEA TREE PE ewes sel Pakooltel -y. e | nick, business agent; Louis Cohen,| Prague F. C. 2 1 1 0 1 7 2 chairman, Local 10, and George Ar-| * * * -——-—— ental F ||| tel. Leigh seas. zanites, of the Greek furriers. shania Results of Last Sunday's Games. Red Star vs. Scandinavian Work- | Dr. ABRAHAM MARKOFF Shapiro, chairman of the Joint Board, | Hung. Workers vs. N. Y. Eagle: "5: 131. RUSSIAN will preside. |6:0 (4:0). The New York Eagle SC’s jaction of playing their scheduled WANTED — MORE READERS! | game with the Hungarians in spite ARE YOU GETTING THEM? of their inability to put up more than : _—_—_—____________________|seven players against their oppon- SURGEON DENTIST Office Hours 80-12 A. M. 3-3 P. Daliy Except Friday and Sueaas ye 349 EAST 116th STREET Cer. Second Ave. New York REVOLUTION SUB. CAMPAIGN por DAILY WORKES ent’s eleven is very commandable and by doing this they have set an exam- ple of comradely sportsmanship that | should be followed by the other teams of the League. —_—————— Phone Stuyvesant 3816 || ANYTHING IN PHOTOGRAPRY STUDIO OR OUTSIDE WwoORK Patronise Our Friend Dr. J. Mindel Dr. L. Hendin Surgeon Dentists 1 UNION SQUARE Room 808 Phone Algonquin 8183 SPIESS STUDIO 54 Second Ave., cor. 3rd St. Special Rates for Labor Organiza- uons (Bstablished 1887.) Ry a 2. aw bc ane mi CKOKIAE AEE: iGei that Pledge 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 Reyolution, NEW READER'S PLEDGE—Greet the Tenth Anniversary of the Russian Revolution with your pledge to read ' The DAILY WORKER, WORKER, 33 First, Street, New York, N. ¥. DAIUy oie my pledge to read The DAILY WORKER. ledge as my revolutionary greeting to the workers and, peasants of the Roviet Union on the Tenth Anniversary of the Russian Revolution, My newsdealer is ; sub velit) Per year ....$6.00 Address Six months. : 3.0 ‘i Three months 2.00 ety ; In New York My name is Per year ... .$8.00 Address . City .. Please mail this Six months.. 4,50 Three months 2,60 John’s Restaurant SPECIALTY: ITALIAN DISHES A place with atmosphere where all radicals meet. 302 E. 12th St. New York THREE LARGE MASS MEETINGS ..te Honor Tenth Anniversary The celebration of the Tenth Anniversary of the Russian Revolution will be opened here SUNDAY, NOV. 6th at 2 P. M., with three large mass meetin; a CENTRAL OPERA HOUSE, Third Ave. and 57th St. — JULIET STUART POYNTZ MELACH EPSTEIN HERBERT 7 WM. Z. FOSTER JAMES P. CANNON Will provide mr eI Health Food | Vegetarian Restaurant 1600 Madison Ave. | PHONE: UNIVERSITY €:8s Speakers The WILLIAM W, usic. etary of th York District of the "arty will preside, NEW STAR CASINO, Park Ave. and 107th St. Speakers:-- JACK STACHEL REBECCA GRECHT WM. Z. FOSTER JAMES P, CANNON SCH ACNO: EPSTEIN M. J. OLGIN ‘The FREIHEIT MANDOLIN ORC TRA will play. ALEXANDLL TRACHTED CRG, Lecturer and Teacher will p: BROOKLYN workers will oxsemble at: ARCADIA HALL, Halsey St. and Broadway Speakers:—~ WM, F. DUNNE SAM DON WM. Z. FOSTER M. J. OLGIN WILLIAM TOURAS, editor of the Laisye, Lithuanian Communist Daily will address the audience in Lithuanain, Reyplutionary songs will be rendered by the Lithuanian Chorus. JOHN °. BALLAM will preside. lt 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 fate used. All dishes scientifically prepared. ooo SS ROSELYN’S HEALTH FOOD Natural and Vegetarian Foods Sundried Fruits Unsulphured. Whole Grain Cereals. Also Diabetic Foods. 1222 SOUTHERN BLVD. Near Freeman St, Sta. Bronx, N, Y. Tel. Dayton 8459. Bronx Hungarian vs, I reiheit, 4:2, Atlantic vs. Spartacus, 8:1, * ” ° Division “B.” s sige Workers vs, Prague F. G., eh | Red Star vs. Fretheit, 1:0, N. Y. Eagle vs. Spartacus, pest. | poned. i » * « | League Meets, |. The Metropolitan Workers Soccer |League will have its regular general | council tonight 8 p.m, at the Hun- {seven Workers’ Home, 850 East Bist street. All those interested in wark- ers’ soccer are welcome, Furnished Room Wanted Man Comrade wishes furnished room with comrades either Bronx or Harlem. Write, Box 1, Daily Worker, 33 First St. c/o. “Lindy” Consultant to. JAILED WORKERS PRISON RELEASE Local*41 Members Vote to Support Militants de s*of: the 1g a ¢am- to release who are rts Island s during Release. ast two Support Leader- and Irving Place, their support to ship of night, ended lk eal. All socal 41 suspended | t wing of- dom of the . last Fri- adopted a tion of g the lo- cond ight wing < cal official the affairs of man- , of the local ager, and O exetutive board. Louis Rubin pre- sided. An agreement between the local and the employers’ association ex- pired erday, it was pointed out. The right wing of the I. L. G. W., however, has begun a campaign ‘for the e of the right wing gang- sters jailed for assaulting left wing pickets NINE IN CREW OF FOUNDERED SHIP RESCUED Eight men and the captain of the | four-masted schooner Horatio J. Foss have becn rescued by the liner Volen- |dam and brought into New York har- bor. They were afloat seyen days in a little Loat in the open sea, after the schooner foundered in the last of three encountered within five to her sinking. was a 746 ion schodner, taking 1,100 tons of coal to Martin- ique. She was owned by Crowell & Thurlow, of Boston. Her heavy car- | go, combined with bad weather and the jage +1 the ship caused her to spring a leak. The cew kept at e pymps for two days, then abandoned ship on Oct The engine in th? boat ‘was torn out t ive room: for the ePewr The erushed against. the side of the schooner in launching, and itself sprung a leak. The crew, ale ready exhausted by pumping the wa- ter out of the schooner, took turns | rowing and bailing. The sea continued heavy, but finally by pure chance the Volendam picked them u The men were i with boils and sores from the salt spray. co Germany Seunds U.S. On New Ambassador BERLIN, Oct. 31.—It was repqi this afternoon in circles close to the foreign office that the German gov- ernment is sounding the American government as to the acceptability of Dr. Kiep, present counselor of. the German embassy, as the new German ambassador to the United States. “PATRONIZ Co-operative Repair Snop 4191, 6th Avenue, near 25th St. uits Pressed : i hoes Repaired While U Wait 5% Reduction to Striking Workers. lndoor Campaign Rallies Wednesday Evening, 8 P. M.—Downtown ! \f W. W. WEINSTONE—Candi | REBECCA GRECHT—Candi MOISSAYE J. OLGIN date for Alderman, 8th Dist. date for Assembly, 8th Dist. WM. F. DUNNE + BEN GOLD, Jt. Bd. Furriers Union : JACK STACHEL will preside. * ADMISSION FREE.