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|Carrillo, Mrs. Greco | Workers Party Activities l NEW YORK-NEW JERSEY (Continued from Page One) | pared breakfast for Calogero and her A special meeting of the Section 1 | it pthor son, Felipo, in the rooms behind agitation-propaganda committee will | jthe latter’s music store at 26 Wilson be held at 6 p. m. today at 108 E. | Ave., Brooklyn. 14th St. : Born In Italy. . ie - if The defendant, she said, was born Section. 2A, 5F, will meet at 6 to- |in Italy two months after her hus- night at 101 W. 27th St. | band died. “I raised my two sons and " . és bene daughter until the boys grew up {and started to work,” she testified. Calogero, she said, got his first job as a shoemaker’s helper when he was thirteen years old. “Yes, they were both fine boys,” the | aged woman said, “They always help- |ed and respected their mother, and were known to be the best boys in’ our little town in Italy.” Her testimony | completed, Mrs. Greco turned to the | judge and said something in Italian. | “I want to kiss my son, she says,” re- ported the interpreter. The court, i 2 without comment, declined his sanc- Miners’ Relief Meets. | tion. The Young Workers’ League is ar- | ranging meetings for miners’ relief. Two of them will be held Friday eve- | ning, a Brownsville meeting at 2901 Mermaid Ave. Another meeting will be held Tues- | day evening at 29 Graham Ave.,| Chicago, bowed his head, and, when Brooklyn, at which speakers repre- | he looked up, his face was wet with senting the Young People’s Socialist | tears. League will talk. | At the opening of court yesterday, Felipo Greco, older brother of Calo- gero, was recalled by the defense. He had already testified that he was giv- \ing a pupil a music lesson in the Y. W. L. Dance. | The Young Workers League, Dis- trict 2, will hold a dance Saturday, Jan. 14, 1928. * * * Morning Branch, “Building a Wall of Labor Defense” | will be the subject of a talk by a| representative of the Intemational Labor Defense at a meeting of the Morning. International Branch Thurs- day at 10 a. m. at 108 E. 14th St. Greco Weeps. Greco, sitting at the counsel table placed his head in his hands and wept. Judge Cohn looked to one side. Clar- | ence Darrow, veteran of over a half ee eee Bonnaz Embroiderers’ Union | 7 EB, 15th St, Tel. Stuy. 4379-3657 Executive Boar¢ Meets Every Tues- day. Membership Meeti 2 Nast Thursday of Bach ond.2"4 |! studio behind his store on the morn- George Triestman L, Freedman || ing of Decoration Day. Manager. President, Harry Halebsky “Calogero,” he said, “Always help- -_Secretary-Treasurer, “| factory. And that morning he was in | the store and waited on a number of | customers,” Assistant district attorney Hender- | Son tried to shake the brother's testi- ARBEITER BUND, Manhattan & Bronx; German Workers’ Club. Meets every 4th Thursday in the month a Labor Se a3 EB, 84th century of court practise in the city of | |ed me when he wasn’t working in the | r i iS | half hour of leisure during the day. | YHE BAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, WEDN SDAY, Take Witness Stand | TWELVE HOUR DAY; LOW WAGES IS THE LOT OF i NURSES IN THE HOSPITALS OF NEW YORK CITY The hospitals in New York City employ several thousand nurses. Here is an industry—and such it may be called—right here in our own city;—not in Passaic, not in the mine |distriets, not in the textile industries of the south;—but right here in the greatest and richest metropolis in the world; ee women are exploited an average of 72 hours a week for an average of. a little. more than $20 & week. Taking into consideration the fact that the work of the women in this industry is of a highly special- at the |ployee organization, for of conditions, has as yet not been at- tempted. from 12 to 14 hours a day—for a! wage ranging from $15 to $2 month, including room | 12-Hour Day. 12 hours a day, from seven to seven. If she has a day shift, it is some- two hours off during the day. ticing in most of the city hospitals, she can recall never having been| given so much as even a consecutive If the nurse is on night shift she is supposed to work right thru from {seven to seven without any relief. Lots of Work—Low Wages. From seven to seven. A half day lish library. Sunday lectures. S02 = cial entertainments. AM German- speaking workers are welcome. |) BUTCHERS’ UNION Local 174, A. M. C, ae W. of N. A. a Office an Labor Temple, 2 Regular meetings e Sunday, 10 ployment Bureau c at 6 P. M. He’ arters: » Room 12 t and 8rd MI. n every day Rank ae AMALGAMATED FOOD WORKERS Bakers’ Loe. No. 164 Meets Ist Saturday in the month at 3468 Third Avenue, Bronx, N. ¥. Ask for Union Labe! Bread. just arrived from at COOPER UNION, Aavertise "your union meetings | here. For information write to | The DAILY WORKER | Advertising Dept. | t 33 First St., New York City, | LEARN PATTERNMAKING Learn designing, copying, pattern- making, grading dresses, cloaks, fur garments, also children clothing. Complete courses Ns low prices. saaynae AND 154 FOURT > 14th Street Algonquin f MARY WOLFE STUDENT OF THE DAMROSCH CONSERVATORY Dh ee ae ae Welcome Union Delegation Wednesday, Dec. 21 at Sibu P. M. promptly! MEMBERS OF THE DELEGATION WILL SPEAK. Chairman Henry. T. Hunt, former Mayor of Cincinnati. ADMISSION 25c, Auspices of New York Committee for the anton Trade Union Delegation. - Ble Trade. SOVIET RUSSIA 8rd Ave. and 8th St. | | | | PIANO LESSONS at her studio 49 WADSWORTH TERRACE || ‘Telephone Lorraine 6888. Will also call at For the convenience et w until 6 P. M. and all day 110 West 40 St. prone Penn 4060 student's home. 19% 6 6th Avenue, near 25th St. uits Pressed Sheets Repaired ea While U Wait EES ANYTHING IN PHOTOGRAPHY | STUDIC OR OUTSIDE WORK Patronize Our Friend SPIESS STUDIO Second Ave., cor. 3rd St. al Rates for Labor Organiza- (Bstablished 1887.) MODERN BOOK-SHOP 354 East 81st Street NEW YORK In the Heart of Yorkville of ' ' t ! t We carry a full line of Hungarian Literature matters will Advertising Agency for The Daily Worker, Uj Elére, Freiheit | A Membership Meeting . Prolet Co-operative Stores, Ine. | -“PROLETCOS* | will be Wednesday, December 21 at 8 P. M. STUYVESANT CASINO | 142 2nd Ave. (Ground Floor) | ' H ! ' Elections for Board of Directors and other important be taken up. { ' ‘ the held on N. POLAK, Sec’y. ized nature, one cannot help but gasp, fact that some form of em-| betterment | These nurses, before they can ob-| Most of u tain a state license to practice and {hos earn the munificent sum of about $80! s a month, have to go thru a severe} ie training period in which they do the|’a week of. it for a maximum salary most arduous and menial of tasks— | of $30 a week. sl and board.|to the trained, senior nur | About the “board” we shall see later.|let us see what, the students, The licensed, graduate nurse works | 2Urses’ where stipulated that she be allowed| In the} point out that after a period of x five years experience that one of the | S°S writers of this article has had prac-|the duties and salary of a full fi] edged off a week. A day and a half every other week. One holiday a year. There’s a choice. You may choose Thanksgiving (what for?) Day, |Christmas or New Years Day. One is almost’ inclined to interpolate that Independence Day is not given as a choice. For this woxk earns a month includifig “room “board”. The quotes will be explain- ed later. Should you not desire their food or shelter you are allowed an extra’ $20 to —never more. month. Asan aside. Did you ever, here in. New York City, try to get a room and three squares a day. for even the maximum $30 a month? There is no need, we feel, in out- |lining the work. that is a nurs: have been to formal\deh itals, and know. Tending the —helping the crippled—administ- ng the dead—all that and 72 hou The Student Nurses. The above description relates only Now. before ssion to climb into. the hi do, . Those a month— | they get perr seventh {who éarn from $ eaven, 5 to $25 |with rooni and board. ii it might be well to r- At this point ’ undergraduate work in a hos nurse must seem (to the undergradu- ate nurse- like millenium. Work Versus Stud The student nurse wor | The student nurse does not wo studying. The student nu hard—working. Doing be pital work. Tending patients, ctean- \ing, dusting, scrubbing for 12 noars| a day. or night,no time off for any- |thing.» With one hand you do up a cadaver; with the ounyr you snatch a bite. zt of night s at fide hos- | | various. intervals Murine the day Save Greco and Carrillo! i Comraderie and DANCE YOUNG WORKERS LEAGUE, DIST. 2 | | | i | | 1 | Saturday Evening, January 14, 1928 | at the iH Freiheit - Gesangs Verein || Hall, 183 Second Avenue. i ts ee Phone Stuyvesant 3816 John’s Restaurant SPECIALTY: ITALIAN DISHE A_ place with at osphere where all radicals meet. | 302 E. 12th St. New York. Health Food Vegetarian Restaurant 1600 Madison Ave. PHONE: UNIVERSITY 5865 POR v RGETARIAN ME. Come to Seientifie Vegetarian Restaurant 75 E, 107th Street New York. ———— | A FRSSH, WHOLESOME /) WHERE DO WE MEET TO DRAIN: DRIN AND EAT? At the New Sollizs Dining ee 00d Feed Gooa Zompany Any Hour Any Day | BETTER SERVICE | 416 Eawt 14th Srteet New sich i Tel. Lehigh 6022, Dr. ABRAHAM MARKOFF SURGEON DENTIST Office Hours: 249 Dr. J. Mindel Dr. L. Hendin Surgeon Dentists || 1 UNION SQUARE Room 803 Phone Algonquin 8183]|| and Polkeccitung. | | =! 10,000 PAIR PANTS $3.95 and up Well hand tailored to match every coat and vest. The largest se- lection of Pants in N. Y. City. Also Pants to order from a selec- tion of 50,000 patterns of imported and do- : mestie fabrics, at very reasonable prices. Quality and workman- ship guaranteed, R. & G. 47-58 Delancey St, bet, Eldridge Sts.—Open Sac. dren’s and Adult's Fur Coats, ishings, Shoes, Slippers, { Millinery, ete. \ Every Night. Saturday Aft., December Forsyth & & Sunday. Suits, Overcoats, Women’s Coats, | MOVIES AND DANCING CHILDREN’S CONCERT CLOTHING BARGAINS! Chil- Dresses, Rain Coats, Children’s Clothing, Skirts, | Hats and Caps, Underwear, Men’s Furn- Scarfs and 24th Friday, December 23rd to January Ist GRAND CENTRAL PALACE, | (uicnt, 21, 1927 DEC, Page Five Taxi Frame-up Case Is Weakening in N. J (Continued from Page One) introduced into the evidence the fa that Goodard in the Sacco-Vanzetti ease botched his testimony so badly that the Governor’s commission, anx- ious to convict, was not able to use the ,evidence and ignored him alto- gether. | Moreover, the defense was able to show that Goodard had mangled an- other case in Cleveland, where he identified a suspect’s gun as the one firing a mortal bullet, and proof was afterwards made that the gun w sold after the shooting took place. Two More Fail State. Mrs. Julia Brown was called on the stand to identify Meltzer as a man seen near tke scene of the shooting, but refused to dc so. John Kern, a taxi driver, was asked by the prose- cutur to identify Melt: as a man who entered the Ewans taxicab, but he stated that he could not do it. Defense Alibi Offered. The defense opened with a state- ment by Attorney Geo. E. utley that Meltzer would prove an 2 At the time of the shooting of the scab, said Cutley, Meltzer was at his home, 342 Pine St., Long Branch. He showed by the records that the police of Jersey ty ran wild after the shooting, and sted fifteen different people, g them witH the crime one after the other, and finally let four- teen of them go, holding only Meltzer. Attacks Woman. The first witness for the defens' was Meltzer’s sister, Lillian, who te tified that the boy lived with her: and her mother, and the infant daughter. She is divorced. e lf witnesses’ On the night of the murder both the wit- nd Meltzer were awake nursing ld, which was ill, until two , and then fell asleep in the room. The district attorney raised the anger of spectators in the court room by making insinuations of bad char- acter against Meltze ister, accus- ing her of going to “ rts” and of n countess while ate Lillian Meltzer left when ten years of age) and by inquiring into all details of her same ‘divorce from her husband. Student Counsel Meet. There will be a meeting of the Stu- jdent Council of the Workers School j Friday Snned at 8:30, a ae [Furnished Room to Let; sunny, i hower. Modern mercy private room; elevator a bath, artment, § Phone ! \living in Manhattan and the "(LABOR AN AND aT ORGANIZATIONS Kreymborg Recital. Alfred Kreymborg will give with music at the New Social Research, 465 W tonight at 8:20 p. last lecture-recital of the the class. Br This is the the t APY. ee Benefit Performance. Square. Wolfe to Speak Friday. Bert “Expulsion of Trots! from the Russian C at the Harlem Wor! 110th St., at 8 p. m. Friday. * * * Workers School Hike. The Workers School students wil hike to Jamaica Woods Sunday. Thos y and Zino nunist Part will meet at 108 E. 14th St. at 9 m. Brooklynites will meet at the enc of the Broadway-Jamaica B.-M. line at 10:30 a. m. Hikers are urged to take lunch and potatoes. * * Newark Christmas Dance. and dance Christmas eve at the Work. ers Home, 37 Sixteenth Ave. * * . China Protest Meet. the Central Opera House 67th St. Third Ave., Dec. 26 at 2 p. m. to dis against the workeres there. Nation program. ‘ * * * Workers Theater Ball. Casino, Ninth St. and Second Ave. * * * Soccer League Affair. League will hold an affair Jan. 14, a the Bronx Lyceum. Important Meeting Section, Sub-Section and Unit DAILY WORKER agents Thursday Evening, December 22nd, 8:00 P. M., Webster Hall, 119 FE. 11th Street. Dunne and H. M. Wicks will speak on the fourth an- niversary of The DAILY WORKER. Start the Ne Year Right: WwW / January 13th Will Do It! |: Other Merchandise---Bargains! Dry goods, books, Jewelry Books, Fountain Pens, Arti Suitcases, Umbrellas, Pocket- Silverware, Radios, Toys, stic Drawings, Rugs, Carpets, Vacuum-Cleaners, Sport- goods, Stationery and ete, Manicuring Sets, Concert Sun., Dee. 25th New 46TH STREET and LEXINGTON AVE. —> Year’s Eve. Ball Sat., Dec. 31st troubadour recital of his own poems | for term andj program is by special request of | m D. Wolfe will speak on the Forum, 81 E. Bronx a. | The International Labor Defense of Newark will hold an entertainment There will be a mass meeting at| & cuss the most recent events in China and to protest against the brutalities ally known speakers will be on the The Workers Theater will hold a costume ball Jan. 6 at Stuyvesant The Metropolitan Workers Soccer g Y. Woman's Father N s Sees USSR Celebrate al not ex- A benefit performance for the ing miners will be held this evening at the Gallo Theatre, 54th Meee St. West of Broadway, where the dele Irish Players are presenting “Juno| Grates and other coun and the Paycock.” Tickets can be ob- tained at the Freiheit office, 30 Union t the rk ed ‘with the z There were 147 nd I had to be with them night and ‘When I sat down to write ‘this letter I > you No- n impossi- a plain man, it artists, ; I am sure will write books and d | to explain to people who have not seen it. id then it i | wi lection. lags Were Flying. | a lear Henry Barbusse—a_ well- Road To Freedom Ball. Eatee French writ ng that A Road to Freedom group costume | these three days will give him work a i ir; for ye: to write out, as it was ball will be held Christmas eve at| °° Vues 1°.) Imactie the Harlem Casino, 116th St. andj °° ' + Mae Lenox Ave. big town like Mos Ae house aaa oe * * | and every window in the ho fan- tastically decorated, all different. | Flags were flying from factory and workshop, square d boulevard. Theatres were opened and the very best actors and mus performed. Moscew looked like ched town, a million and a half people marching the streets. There were thousands and thousands of banners, numerous bands. More than five hundred dele- -|gates from all corners of the world marched in groups e, Indians (from India), Tibetians, French, Ital- -|ian, Americans, English, Scots. Everyone in his national dress, with national joyed himself in hi and after his own ta: the groups were the f the sailors, the young so own workers from the tory. Hand in hand mus d songs, en- own language e. Mixed with Red Army, , our farm and fac- t | age young pioneers. It seemed as if the {whole world went back to her ¢ jhood. 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