The Daily Worker Newspaper, December 2, 1927, Page 2

Page Two THE DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1927 French and British at Geneva Evade Issue (Continued from Page” One) on the § et proposal for complete gad immediate disarmament. ae Fig France Wants Armaments. PARIS, Dec. 1—The c rva press reflecting the senti voiced | by Foreign Minister Briand in hi speech in the chamber of deputies! yesterday attacked the proposal for] complete and immediete disarmament ! offered by the Soviet Union’s gation ed Paui-Bo ment without Cochran, widow of a 1 operator. Her Mrs. Sarah B. Connellsville, Pa company broke the ters, demanding a little more comfort in life, and ont of the profits she has built and donated—not better dwell- ings for her slaves, but a church. It cost $325,000, and for di arming. “Securi “Complete d terday, “and | deslt with.’ “We understand p realization of our pro, Two More Coal Miners Die In Accident One) s at the powers, tries and nume lators, but I c ion which miners oc- he bodies of > expl How the killed the known, were found by “e to work. n home all pee. on no doubt aot “double” or “We live in a ef war is no mere The imminence of self felt everywhere. If it i averted something will have customary when It is believed that pick, struck the mite that had been the day. FI head done immediately. In ou Both bodies were best guarantee of security a ¢ ® ple is immediate and complete dis- It is rkable that ck time armament.” ber of dents in s allowed aced. Asa Mean- ingly The breasts are the old “work- Tellez Exposes More Forgeries by Hearst (Continued from Page One) being so grossly misinformed, to make the following final and categorical statement in the matter. collecting y of Forgeries. ct that the physical con- an Government knew of working place change vio- the istence of the forged do nents that are now being used, long before | y help to swell ents. their publication began; * aT ee The Mexican Government was ad-| yAanHQNOY CITY, Pa. (FP) Dec. vised that said documents were going 7 y two months trolley to be used in the way they are being | used now; they were offered for sale to the Mexican Government, but the}, Government refused to be black- mailed; “Mexico and the Mexican Govern-| go} mént have not and have never had any colonizing, material nor terri- torial interests in Nicaragua; connecting Shanandoah Ma- Ci Girardville, Frackville jjacent anthracite been shut off by employes of the Traction Co. The strike began when the company introduced one-man cars and cut the wage scale = from 75 to 63 cents an hour. Since “The Mexi Government has not} then attempts have been made to and never has had any interest in the operate bus lines between points af- preposed construction by the United} fected by the strike, but the miners, States of a transoceanie Canal in| whose sympathies are definitely with po raged : refuse to patronize these The Mexican Government has no| secret treaty in existence with any | country. % But when the burgesses and busi- __ Proof of Dishonesty. |ness men of the suffering towns com- While the absurdity of an inter-| plained to the traction company, they national compact of the nature of the| Ww rmed, as follows, in one purporting to have been nes D. Evans, re- into between the Mexican Gc e company: and certain Nicaraguan p ah and Mahonoy City self obvious, to show to ayman | g and Frackville and the grossness of the forgery of t mt trolley service, they stipposed documents printed yest day, be it sufficient to quote from the Washington Herald and ac Hearst newspapers the very words of the forged docume follow: “To the Citizen P; the Chamber of Deputies,” and to add that in Mexico, exact! - ted States, now as inthe p treaty ratifying power is exe vested on the SENATE and th Chamber of Deputies, its President eluded, have nothing to do with nd with the s buses. nich are operated by scabs at 50 cents an hour. y so demonstrating the sen- nt of their communities as to in- the ptance of reasonable ng conditions and wages by a few wilf misled employes.” | In other words the traction official men and burgesses to sentiment. But the ro men are determined to stay ut till they win. And the Pennsyl- vania Power and Light Co., has be- n to dismantle the substation at ville nh supplied the local Tokio Denounces Hearst. lines with chboards have TOKIO, Japan, Dec. 1.—The Jap- been torn ow papers have anese foreign office declared today | Printed mournful farewells to the stem. that the stories printed in the Hearst | ‘Tolley sl in the United States of Amer- RE OES Rat, fat te merry ta nd EXEL Congress tO : 5 Fioht Doheny’s Plea For the $13,000,000 that the story of a secret Japanese- Mexican military treaty against the Dec. ~“1.—Pros- pee ge of a congressional United States had never been con- appropriation bill reimbursing E, L. templated, |Doheny’s oil companies for $13,000,- T.|507 spent in constructing oil storage | tanks at the Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, b abiy dimmed to- the opposition of Rep. Martin |B. Madden (R) of Ilinois, chairman of the house appropriations commit- | tee. Madden occu | tion, for the bil committee. Tho Doheny got in on the ground floor in the oil scandal during the # | Harding administratic |the loc of his Plane That Carries 10) Marines Opens Regular Service to Nicaragua, WASHINGTON, Dec. 1. The American grip on Nicar: gua will be Strengthened when Major E. Brainard, chief of the Aviation [ sion of the Marine Corps, flies motor Fokker monoplane from Mi ni, to Managua early Friday morning. His flight will initiate regular aiv- oe service between Florida and ‘agua, a distance by air of about 1,035 miles. Brainard’s plane is equipped to ¢earry ten marines in full marching or- der. Two more maccines of th type are ‘eng bvil: for -} gua tervice, es a strategic posi- must originate in his allet and not - e because of his political affiliations, Police Chief Charged Doheny was a prominent figure at the 1920 democratic convention in With Conspiracy and |California, and perhaps the espousal i a jof his cause now by such a prominent Graft In Liquor Case democrat as or Walsh of Mon: |tana may be related to the needs of TON, Mass., Dec. 1.—Chief of | the democratic campaign treasury. A Police Arthur Scholl was indicted by | ‘lice of the $13,000,000 that Doheny a federal grand jury today on liquo 8 to recover from the govern- conspiracy charges, along with three ment would not make things gloomier Boston and three Millis men. for the democratic leaders. The indictment alleged that the) Herry F. Sinclair and Henry Mason chief received $10 a ‘week from al-| Day, vice president of the Sinclair Ex- leged manufacturers of liquor. p-oration Company, were served with - orders to show cause why they should Work Daily for the Daily poner net be adjudged in contempt : \ t strike of min- | ‘S| sung. it was due to| ‘United Front Holds Mass Meeting for Colorado Miners (By A Workers Correspondent). CHICAGO, IL, Nov. 29 (By Mail). Cleveland Takes Up | Fight for Freedom | Of Greco and Caria CLEVELAND, Ohio, Nov. 28 (By Mail). — The International Labor De- |The Chicago Committee for Relief |fense: branch of this city announces {and Defense of Striking Colorado} that. all-forces will be rallied in the! Miners, announces that almost two | siptit-tosave Greco and Carillo from | thousand pounds of clothing and bed-| the “electrie-chair verdict promised | ding has already been shipped to the| them by the prosecutor. The Cleve-| |strikers. Liberals, trade unionists jand-office issued the following state- and working ‘class political parties | pont: are rating in a ‘ited drive | soe 2 are all cooperating in a united | The eapitalist class of America is for funds. | | putting on a bolder front every day. | Will Hold Mass Meeting. | On August 22nd of this year they suc- | A mass meeting has been arranged | ceeded in putting to death two fight-| |for Sunday evening, Dec. 4, at Em-| ers in the working class movement of | jmett M emorial Hall, 2179 Ogden Ave.| this country. Only four months after near Taylor St. Speakers represent-/the murders of Sacco and Vanzetti, {ing the various organizations have|they are ready to play their hand | been invited. against the working class of this coun- The Colorado Relief and Defense}try once again. Greco and Carillo, Committee has sent a call for more | two Italian workers of New York City money, clothing and bedding for the | will go on trial charged with the mur- evicted miners. Apparel for women | ders of two fascist agents, men who| and children is needed especially, but | have actively been engaged in the or- clothing of every c2seription can be | ganization of Italians in this country, used to advantage. | whose main function is to silence the Receiving Stations. | voices of tho: e who dare expose the The Chicago local committee has | *'Tocitiés éommitted by Mussolini and established stations where clothing | His henehtnen against the workers of can be brought. They are: I, W. W. Ue aoa. § Hall, 1118 West Madison St., Well’s| The Cleveland District of the Inter- Laundry, 33 N. Wells St. Elmer’s| national Labor Defense intends to Barber Shop, 1804 Dayton St., Uni- | fight the frame-up system with all the versal Book Store, 1638 W. Madison | nergy it is able to muster. A series St. and the International Labor De-| of mass meetings are being arranged fense headquarters at 23 S. Lincoln|in every important city of the Dis- St., Chicago. Lae ae uy o aie ae wall 6 7 ee _| be held in Cleveland on Friday, De- tang Be eae EEE Cie ace | cember 9th at the Moose Auditorium, evening at Wicker Park Hall paid| 1000 Walnut Ave. at 8 p.m. Carl tribute to the five murdered fellow-| Hacker, Dist. Secy. of the Defense workers who were killed in the Min-| "4 other prominent Cleveland people ers’ strike, by standing at attention | Will address the meeting. when the Russian Funeral Hymn was | Rebecca Grecht to > Tour County and _— Build Labor Party Rebecca Grecht, recently appointed field organizer of the Workers (Com- munist) Party, will begin her speak- ing tour with a six-week stay in the Pittsburgh district. Rebecca Grecht is an experienced party organizer, and as a member of the District Executive Committee of New York, has done organization work in the New York district. She | has also had extensive experience in | Party organization work in Ohio, Illi- nois, and Detroit as well as other dis- tricts. Rebecca Grecht will visit vari- ous cities of the Pittsburgh district, | and spend a great deal of time in the e 91 V e | coal district and those sections which | have been hit by the strike. us your helping hand Prepare for Labor Party. Rebecea Grecht will attend the membership and local committee meet- ings of the Workers (Communist) Party and try to help carry on théir | activity, mobilizing them for the cam- paign for a labor party, utilizing the struggle against the injunction in the campaign, for the building of a labor party. Much attention will be paid to those cities where no units of the Workers (Communist) Party exist. Contacts gained thru the readers of various Party papers, as well as contacts of the auxiliary organizations will be used for the purpose of establishing Party organizations, To Build Daily Worker. While on tour she will do a great deal towards building up the DAILY WORKER by securing subs and she will also sell literature dealing with Party campaigns. The detailed sched- ule of the cities to be visited will be published within the next few days. HE DAILY WORK- ER is fighting day after day... . never stopping. The DAILY WORKER can continue its battles for the Labor Movement, but financial difficulties prevent The DAILY WORKER from becoming agreater news- paper—of greater use- fulness to fighting La- bor. We do not want to conduct financial cam- paigns. We need the space to fight the boss . .. to give our readers aews—information about the Labor movement— and other good features. We ask only this much from every reader: Pledge yourself to give only as much as you can and won’t miss—every week. You won’t miss it and The DAILY WORK- ER can live on it! | Pledge Your Support | ss PP system, which was crippled. ! Today! Fear was expressed today for the | | safety of hundreds of refugees in Can- MY PLEDGE jister Valley, which has been cut off |from communication by the raging to the Ruthenberg Sus- barging taining Fund. No Preparations for New Floods by States (Continued from Page Oney lions was the rapidly mounting toll of the Genessee Valley’s most ravaging flood today. The second casualty of the unpre- cedented floods was reported from Olean today where Edward Halley, 45, burned to death invhis home he fore firemen were able to reach the flaming structure by. boats. A farm pene was reported drowned yester- day. mated at almost a million dollars, in- eluding damage to the recent con- structed $450,000 flood abatement * * * Families Driven Out. SENECA FALLS, N. Y., Dee. 1.— Fifteen families were driven from / their homes today and several busi- ness places flooded with a loss of thousands of dollars when Sampson Creek overflowed. One woman was taken to the hospital, suffering from cold and exposure, * * * COLUMBUS, 0O., Deq 1. — Rivers in the Central and north portions of Ohio have reached flood stage, fol- lowing the continuous downpour of rain for nearly 24 hours yesterday, according to a report issued at the diac ‘States weather bureau here to- lay. ‘ Fill out the following blank and mail it to THE DAILY WORKER 38 First St., New York, N. Y. Enclosed $...... I pledge I will send you $... every week, Name Street ...... Dit ys. sidneieedeversviarone Slate eis sobeeee ‘ u In Hornell alone damage was esti-| Say Prohibition Agent Was Big Swindler ra 3 Prohibition agent Frank: L. Dodge, whom Geo. Remus says was one of the big grafters in the prohibition service. Remus swears Dodge con- spired with Remus’ wife Imogene, not only to steal the wife but to steal $1,800,000 away from Remus. Remus, Charging Graft to Prohibition Agent, Raged Over Conspiracy CINCINNATI, Ohio, Dec. 1—Wit- nesses continued today to testify to outbursts of insane rage by Geo. Remus, former “Bootleg King” who is on trial for shooting his wife, Imo- gene, because, as he says, she con- spired with a_ prohibition agent, Franklin Dodge, to swindle him out of enormous sums. Today was spent in cross examina- tion of John T. Rogers, star reporter from St. Louis, who testified that Remus always went tmad when he heard of his wife’s perfidy, and ques- tioning of other witnesses who estab- lished much the same point. Orin Weber, a farm boy, stated that Mrs. Remus told him she had “four guns and wanted to get Mr. Remus.” German Student Groups in 48 Won’t Leave Fascisti BERLIN, Dec. 1.—Student self-gov- erning bodies of 23 Prussian univer- sities will be abolished because the students: disregarded the demands of Prussian minister of education Beck- er’s demand that they give up their relationship with the Austrian. fas- it was announced today. NO ROOM IN JAIL. Bonding agents are reported refus- ing to write bail bonds for persons arrested for violation of the Volstead Act and prison officials are having a hard time housing local ‘isoners, as a result of United Statés Attorney Tuttle’s recent bail bond investiga- tion. Lovestone Is First Speaker for Forum In New Haven, Conn, NEW HAVEN, Conn., Dec. 1.— The Lyceum Forum, New Haven’s only radical labor forum, which was established under the auspices of five organizations, the Workers (Com- munist) Party, Labor Lyceum Asso- ciation, Working Women’s Councils, Freiheit Gesangs Farein, and Young | Workers League, has arranged a series of open forum meetings for the next twenty weeks. The first four lectures of the series which will be given at 38 Howe St.| have been announced as follows: Lovestone to Speak. Friday, December 2nd, 8:00 p. m., Jay Lovestone, executive secretary of the Workers (Communist) Party of America, will speak on “Political Prospects for 1928.” Friday, December 9th, Bertram D. Wolfe, director of the Workers School of New York, will discuss the “Opposition in the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.” Sunday, December 18th, 8:00 p. m., H. M. Wicks, of the editorial staff of the DAILY WORKER will speak on “The Revolutionary Movement in China.” Friday, December 28rd, Robert W. Dunn, well known labor author and journalist will tell about “What the Trade Union Delegation saw in Soviet Russia,” Announcements for a second series of lectures, with Z. Foster, Hyman, Gold, Shachno Epstein and others will follow. Work Daily for the Daily Worker! . Say Kellogg Indicates Dislike for Big Loan Offered Soviet Union WASHINGTON, D. C., Dee. 1. —State department attaches say that-Secretary of State Kellogg has decided not to approve of the loan of $40,000,000 to Russia being ar- ranged by the Farquahart inter- ests in New York, The United States, Kellogg said, has no objection, however, to short term credits arranged in this coun- try for the purchase of American goods. The proposed loan is ta have covered a six-year period and is intended for construction of steel mills in the Don Basin of Russia. to -—o [Radio Commission Binds Monopoly Tighter; 300 Little Stations Killed WASHINGTON, Dec. 1. — Near- ly 300 broadcasting stations now on the air will lose their licenses Februaty 1, the federal radio com- njission announced today. This drastic use of the “big stick,” which will cut the number of stations in operation to about 400, is essential to give a few fav- ored big broadcasters whose poli-} tics are right and whose loyalty to! the government is unquestioned, a clear field in the best wave lengths. Radio wave lengths, after having been bestowed upon a lucky com- pany by the commission, became property in perpetuity. o— 2 Pee SE San Francisco Bazaar Aid Christmas Fund of Class War Prisoners SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Dec. 1. —Responding to the appeal of the National Office of the International Labor Defense for support on behalf of the Christmas Fund for Class War prisoners and their dependent famil- ies, the San Francisco Branch of this organization will hold a two day bazaar in the headquarters of the Workers’ Educational Club at 1212 Market Street, Saturday and Sunday, December 17th and 18th. San Fran- cisco friends of the defense are urged to make no conflicting dates and turn out enmasse to the bazaar in support of the Christmas Fund. A number of sympathetic orgési- zations have engaged space for booths. Oriental friends will offer a varied display of articles from the Far East. These, together with the International Labor Defense booths, promise to make a colorful sight. Chinese Athletes to Perform. __ An elaborate entertainment is be- ing prepared, which will headline a unique exhibition of native gymnastics by Chinese athletes. Solo musical numbers and mass singing will be on the program for both nights. Chop suey, spaghetti and hamburgers will have their special stands. The Bazaar Committee asks all friends of International Labor De- \fense to contribute articles of needle- work, clothing and novelties of all sorts, to sell and add to the fund which will bring a little cheer to our comrades and fellow workers who languish behind cold stone and steel because of their working class ac- tivities. The aim is to send to each class war prisoner a check for $25, to each dependent family a check for $50, and $5 to each child. Support of the Bazaar will mek» this pro- gram an accomplished fact. New Gold Bond Issue 290,000.00 Gold Bonds A I Guaranteed divi- dends are being paid from the first day of de- posit. | Secured by SECOND MORTGAGE OF THE SECOND BLOCK Co-operative Dwellings in the % 6 ~ Co-operative Workers’ Colony f / Opposite Bronx Park and Barker Ave. f / (at Allerton Ave. Station) Britton St. and Arnow Ave., Bronx Gold Bonds in Denominations of TELEPHONE ALGONQUIN 6900 $100 $300 $500 $1000 Can Be Bought Also on Installments SUBSIDIARY OF THE UNITED WORKERS’ CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION Office: 69 5th AVENUE, Cor. 14th St., NEW YORK