The Daily Worker Newspaper, December 31, 1927, Page 5

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‘ 4 (ge se { } BECKERMAN WON'T |™ine Owners Otter Pev/Thqucande Wil STOP ELECTIONS © sc-visituti’s sont? «Support Strike DEN , Colo., Dec. 30.—If" any | j £ lacking that the operators’ ; Y. W. L. Dance. before the Industrial Com- | (Continued from Page One) | The Young Workers Leag ion lied about conditions in the|gle by the local labor movement. |triet 2, will hold a dance Page Five Police Stage Raid On Taxicab Drivers To Protest Murdering of USSR Citizens in (Continued from Page One) China at N.Y. Meeting the drivers, who fear police reprisals.) | : | The policy of the imperialist One driver protested that his cab| © .Polcy of the imperiali |provoking war against the Soviet ee only Lae hs hoa eed Union by murdering a vice consul of eee eet Ton verte: (G8 Bovisk Ui ak Cantons ard the net, Bronx. After he was taken to { | | ARTY ACTIVITIES NEW YORK-NEW JERSEY | } That a powerful mass revolt, which threatens: to. remove Abraham Beck- | s best known for his Satco-Vanaetti crman’ from the leadership.of the | mines, it was furnished this morning | Those active in relief workyin the city /Jan. 14, 1928. |the ‘station Inspector McCann af-| CP thet city tp on i om, Beneral le urn, is the author of the magia New<Ynrk Joint Board of the Amal-|/when Merle D, Vincent, general coun-|have stated that the response to ap- * ee |firmed that the cab was in running lat a mass mecting at Irving |ScTipt for the Lenin memorial pageatt s"mpted Clothing Workers’ Union, is | so] of the Rocky Mountain Fuel Com-|peals for aid have been very gen-| Lenin Memorial Meeting. order, The inspector, however, kept | piaza Hall next 7 ee ich more than 1,000 “extras,? imminent, was evidenced by the sen-|hany, completed the break between | erous. | A Lenin memorial meeting will be | the driver's rate card, without which RSE Beat eae. and musicians will partici Ument expressed .at a membership |his company and the other northern | Money and Clothing Sent. |held at Madison Square Garden Sat-|a cab is not permitted to operate. | sis pei & se den nd the im-| pate on January 2lst. mesting..af-Local 6, the largest local | operators by confirming the state-| The local branch of the Pennsyl- jurday, Jan. 21, When the driver protested to Inspec- pee) Repairing Beocorent: cousul ant which is called “Rug in. New York, held Thursday. at.the | nents of the strikers regarding the | vania-Ohio-Colorado Miners’ Relief | * * * tor McCann, witnesses report, the in- | 2°DCT® Tae <8 Prieta: Hues i bi ’ is based actual events | union's. headquarters in Arion Hall, | inhuman i conditions and|Committee has already sent $1,000 to China Protest Meet. spector turned to him and said sar- Suh fae ea tee ~; Bee pg and 1917 Russian Arion Place, Brooklyn, |gross violations and gross violations | the national office at 611 Penn Ave! A China protest meeting will be |castically, “Why don’t you fight it ook of thousehas py Cithese aval ) s. Four scenes are used in The, meeting was called to decide | of the state laws. Pittsburgh, and $400 to Colorado. In held Thursday, Jan. 5, at 8 p. m. at |out with him?” lers and peasants. The Hear Fe ill presentation and a ballet of 100 whether the local itself should run Ignore Human Rights. addition 2% tons of clothing have |Irying Place and 15th St., by the Condemned Anyway. Fates “@: ak a hanate ‘atthe aly ancers is used in front of the mass the elections for its representatives to} In a statement submitted to the | been shipped he strike area, and! Workers (Communist) Party. | When the driver appeared later in| (ang peasants of China and will Edward Massey, director of the, Joint Board and other function- n, Vincent declares that it ther tor prepared for * * * | the day at the Hack Trial Bureau, 156 pledge tacit £5 ae everything fos" the The Belt” will supervise the predue- aries,.or whether the local should al-|js a matter of comr knowledge pment in r two. Feb. 4 Affair. | Greenwich St., he received a “viola- | protection of the lives of the citizens low, Beckerman’s Joint Board to sup- | that the mine laws regarding check-| Resolutions calling upon their mem- cryise, the elections by appointing an weighmen, safety provisions and in-|bers to attend the mammoth meeting objections committee which shall cen- | spection committees, are n sor the slate of candidate recammend- | He also ch: rges the nec ed by the local to. the membership. fi Refused to Obey. tion. John Dos Passos, novelist and painter, will take charge of the scenie Subsection 8A will hold a dance | tion” notice. The “violation” WAS | of the Soviet Union in China lacie Feb, 4, at Bottemian Hall, een by a DAILY WORKER reporter |" ni. seaycns will be ‘Walligm y, effects and lighting, enforced. |on Monday have been passed by 3 | Woolsey and Second Ave., Astoria, L. marked in the driver’s record book. | punne ge HL M. Wi ft The The whole production is under the sity for the |large number of labor and iraternal|y Other Party units are urged not |4 Second “offense” usually means 4\DAILY WORKER; M. J. Olein, edt “tection of Adolf Wolf, who will largely due to the oper- | organizations during the past week. |), arrangé conflicting affairs. | suspension of perhaps 30 days from hae ie ha Haine. a a 4 gin, edl- | direct the ballet, the mass actors, the 1 to recognize the human | Several have called for immediate | * * * work, if not the actual revocation of 4 fe ‘ammer, and P. T. Lau, |, estra and mechani 1 effects, The sentiment against the Becker- | tights of the strikers, steps to relieve the destitution of the | Miners’ Relief Meeting. | license. ; ro lon cane ae wie he scenic effects and stage props man machine was brought to a head - Workers Keep Ranks. ,_ [thousands of miners, thei, wives and A miners’ relief meeting will be more Det oes Sepp ea: «co | Weinstone, district organizer of the se ne nies an when the-Joint ‘Board refused to obey| Theg workers are keeping their |children in the coal towns. * ; Ihelds Juuys'S he Sine Upper. Bronx At another stand, w here the police | Party will preaile cuted by members of the Co-operative the. decision of a shop chairmen’s jranks solid while the bosses fight | i Women Organize Relief. 4 | Branch of the Young Wavkucs Pangan raids continued, a driver was | on. . meee 3 Art Workers League. Hugo Gellert, meeting that a strike be called against |among themselves. | Yesterday the United Council of | ot 1472’ Boston: Riad at 8 p. in, “stripped” on the pretext that he was HOFFMAN EXPELLED proletarian artist, has completed a the'J. Freedman Company, for break-| The reign of terror continues. The | Working Class Housewives issued a | . + Nga running a faulty meter, although the ao Sa Gea Kee novel 2 striking poster of Lenin ing the agreement and discharging 35 | Colorado Fuel & Iron controlled po-/|call to their membership urging them Unit 4, SS 2A driver had with him a receipt received This is notice that I. Hoffman has against background of masses workers, It: was later shown that the | lice.are now centering attention on an|to attend the meeting on Monday. : if cle iS) |that day from a meter inspector. Such | been unanimously eee 4 ; 9 . : e xpelled from the|pressing forward towards a rising bosses had discharged the workers |attempt to demoralize the strikers They are also making plans for “tag |_ Unit 4, Subsection 2A will meet|a receipt is always accepted as a 24| Workers (Communi ) Party for dis-| sun. with the consent of Beckerman. jeutting off relief. James days” on Saturday and Sunday, Jan- janencey 8 Bm thee W. 27th | hour guarantee against molestation |ruptive activities in trying in non-/ Madison Square Garden, the larg The unanimous sentiment of Thurs- |Chairman of the relief committee, was|uary 7 and 8. In announcing these | St je usual a ed ‘ka a oe from the police. rarty organizations in New Haven to/est auditorium in the world, has bee) day night's meeting was ably expres- |arrested yesterday and the rest of the | means of aiding the miners, the coun- ay da ous to Bas holiday the date} At this stand the drivers com- Pale up an opposition against the| leased for the memorial and Ber lay x s ably e3 1%, eet Jo. Zihes nil’s 8) pe as been changed. | plained bi 7 istre arty, breaki wn its discipline ; oni 4 sed, by. Philip Weiner when he stated |¢committee w iled today. cil’s statement says: rane plained bitterly of mistreatment at s eee breaking down its discipline ary of the Lenin Mem. that the conditions of the men’s cloth-| Sensational charges were made yes- Union Is At Stake. the hands of Inspector McCann and pes | : “Coal miners are on strike fighting | Section 1, Attention! : a ‘i se | terday by the boarding house keeper his assistant, Thompson, at the 19th y| mates t 000 New York workete Be, ue ins Datied Garnene|%! the Moiarch mine against the op-|for a living ‘wage, fighting ter All units of Seeilin 1 jill thect on| Precis jail. will } e in the memorial exer- serene when ned arereaiteee sD formtors due atatedithat the sempang |anion: Side be aide Stue teee the|their regular nights at their new| “We are living under a regular Marrs controlled. the industry, took 12 per cent of her profits in-jwomen and children are fighting and | headquarters, 60 St. Marks Place (8th |reign of police terror,” was a typical |Party on the Russian question. Dis. Lovestone, segretary of the Against Beckerman Machine. |stead of seven as agreed a threat- | suffering. The bosses use all the wea-|St-), beginning next Tuesday. remark, trict Executive Workers | Centr: cutive Committee of the Hestated that the workers must ened eviction if s plained. She | pons es at their command. They use the | Drivers Must Organize. (Communis' raternally Wil-| Wo putsan ‘end to the secret negotiations) gicg told of unbel (Communist) Party, will be ; ievably filthy con- | police, the courts; they throw strikers SS 1AC Unit Organizers. The 53,000 taxi drivers of Greater |!iam W. Weins District Organ-|/one of t akers and will speat Wena Mebkeniven: was: carryingNOM ditions endured by the men and the | and their families out of their homes.| All units of SS 1 AC must hold| New York operate under a system | izer. on “T ne of Leninior ae ee ree ons themed erst) refusal of the company to correct |The coal miners dig coal and yet they |Special meetings next week to take! which keeps them under PST G) oR eee eat oe ee ee kowitz and Jackson to call mass} them, jfreeze and starve! The suffering is|"P the question of miners’ relief and| trol. By means of systems of finger | NEW TYPE AIRPLANE. | ih meétings-and thereby draw the work- | * * a | terrible and increases daily, And the | distribution of leaflets. : printing and a regulation compelling | A new type of airplane, motor set} HACKENSACK, N. J., Dee. 30. ergs¢ftom othe other locals «into the .|miners are fighting on bravely. All members must assist in the tag | them to refiort regularly at a certain| astern and propeller pushine inatend|A btodea “aelal veee Uae struggle against the Beckerman ma-}| | Th is the story of the coal miners | day collection Saturday and Sunday, police precinct, the cab drivers have | of pulling, was succes jon strike in Pennsylvania, Ohio and Jan. 7 and 8. Stations are at 35 E.|come to be handled literally lly tes chine. | of ed to-| Karl Olander for saving the life of 4 Seis | C qi 3 like | day, when a pilot and five passengers |4-year-old boy, who had fallen inte The> unanimous decision of the | ge initely up to the operators, who|Colorado. As class-conscious work-| 29d St. and 126 E. 16th St. criminals by the police. There are |made a flight over New York Bay. | Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island. Meeting was ,to give the executive tently refuse to meet the miners | ingclass women we must do our share | a . _ va insurance and benefit organ- 2: se board, full power to set the date for| ny peace atvempt. to help. Workingclass women must Astoria Meeting Wednesday. izations in the industry but no trade : ee ei aes the elections. Friday the northern strikers of-|Stdnd shoulder to shoulder with the| Subsection 8A will meet Wednes- union organization, Better informed tors through the In-| Striking miners and help them win|4@y at 8 p. m. at Bohemian Hall, | wor! ion conditions for | their strike.” Woolsey and Second Ave., Astoria, L. | speak i pending final set- At the same time a call for a con-|!- Bert Miller, district organization day a group of north-|ference to be held at Irving Plaza, | Secretary, will speak. All members through an attorney de-| 15th St. and Irving Place, for Monday |! Wh want to participate in party work the ope fal’ Comr Costume Dance to End} a = cvurning to Defense Bazaar Tonight | jement” vest ern operato in the trade have begun to freely of forming a labor union. The DAILY WORKER will here- after publish regularly the news of Saturday Evening (Continued from Page One) jpee fey were parties to the as raha if 2, was Rado by the |i this ges? od be present. pada drivers’ age eet or- : é committee to | trial Comnrission hearing whic! as | Children’s Committee for Miners’ Re- | Sanization, against police discrim- : Saenger seh : brought fee, continuing ten days, and refused | lief. = Posner Members. j ination, for decent conditions, Ask | BS JANI JAR Y 21 the highestygourts. As one man we |to recognize the strikers’ executive |’ Among the organizations who will; 4 hoard oyed Party members aré| for The DAILY WORKER at any § must unite. in the struggle to defend | Committee as representing the min- participate at the conference will be ies po ee at the district of- | newsstand. Buy several copies for the unions. er Today the attorney for the|the Ukrainian labor schools, Young | fice Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. distribution among the taxi drivers. IS THE NIGHT OF THE “The ‘Gtand Central Palace bazaar, | 0cky Mountain Fuel — Company, | Pioneers of America, the non-partisan | Work for the organization of the A A ‘ jlarge northern operators, said his | Jewish schools, the children’s auxiliar- ‘ Pe eG _,| xi drivers! Be ae coe hcae an renee | company is a pa-ty to the hearing but | ies of the Window Cleaners’ Union, pe Pare of subsection Ses will e imma a still in prison, and to aid their fam- | that it is impossible for them to ac-|the Pioneer Youth, the Lithuanian | eet at 60 St. baritin Place. Unit or-| LAW OF FICE ilies who ate “suffering from want, |C¢Pt the strikers’ terms unless other workers’ schools, the Junior Yiksels pic eaale aH Loma the members of | now, haga ney. purpose: to raise | Perators would also. se jand various social and recreational | ‘"® "¢W pean duertess, ue CHAS. °RECHT eriough ¥inds to enable us to fight | Responsibility for continuing the | organizations. a eae oe : singh Weinianstion, and to smash | Strike is therefore definitely on the} Speakers at the conference will be || LEARN PATTERNMAKING | § petit? soayentence © day Saturday, this latest. conspiracy, shoulders of the operators, Mean-|Embree, Milka Sablich and others, Learn designing, copying, pattern- |/#110 WEST 40th ST. Room 1604. < Impressive Demonstration. | while the operators are bringing wit- making, grading dresses, cloaks, Phone: PENN 4060--4061--4076 , nesses in an attempt to disprove the | (== ur garments, also children clothing. “The-last-day.of the bazaar must | “°°°S ) Pies mar ath! Selb | D N Complete courses at low prices. ¥ be turned:into- the most impressive | Hane sherds dee te Lhe eats ais | T. . Schwartz eran d DD SIGNING AND eae ee |the commission, operators say, and ||! 124 East 81st Street att POUR TAY cope, Lath Sireek sand workers must come to the bazaar | not for the purpose-of arriving at a IST for Kidney, Bladder, i 4 | basis of settlement. » Blood and Skin diseases ps aid a bey ii the | “Not one miner has been brought to aN Rite cassie? Disorders, ive game which the Sigman- Suan get ies 4 ||) X-RAY Examin $ RIPE Aicie ts flavins, Now, Gig stand ‘as operators’ witness; but |||ifumorg aud’ internet distarmecee one ‘must ‘take part in this demonstra- | ef conditions : The superintendent of ||| os see consultation. Charges Hon, We must insure the financial! the Baum Mine testified that nine|||/°" °*aminations and treatment sugcess of the bazaar in order to keep , men in his mine averaged 2,800 to| is moderate. our militant leaders out of jail and | . | Special X-RAY EXAMINATION $2, HOURS: Daily: 9 A. M. to 7 P. M. Sunday: 10 A. M. to'12 Noon. Lenin Memorial Organizations are advised to leave this date open. 25,000 New York workers will gather at the Madison Square Garden to honor the memory of the dead leader of the world proletariat—Lenin. AMALGAMATED FOOD WORKERS © Bakers’ Loc. No. 164 Meets Ist Saturday n the month at 3468 Third Avenue, Bronx, N, ¥. MARY WOLFE STUDENT OF THE DAMROSCH CONSERVATORY PIANO LESSONS at her studio 1 49 WADSWORTH TERRACE Telephone Lorraine 6888. Will also call at student's home. continue “our, future defense work.” #006 curing ie bet a Veoe Pay dete 3 |none of the men appeared. Some of The Joint’ Defense Committee an-| them are known to be on strike and | i. Loe ee bregram | miners are asking why men receivy- xd. been_changed, 1 taixs at t0-| ing such wages strike for the Jac night’s affair have been cancelled. heave cae | The entire evening will be devoted to | — | entertainment. * | 2% Judges At Dance. ~ | The judges who will pick the prize | coStumes at the ball will be Greco, | Carrillo, Milka ~ Sablich, Embree, ! Leuis Hyman, manager of the Joint — = = ——= =< YTHING IN PHOTOGRAPHY ||| Stupie OR OUTSIDE WoRK Patronize Our Friend SPIESS STUDIO 54 Second Ave., cor. 3rd St. Special Rates for Labor Organiza- Tonight! Tonight! GRANDE FINALE ff B) ee ) MILLER | ea eh oe ey cai Bra tions. (Established 1887.) of Board, ‘oa an ressmakers’ ir. J, Minde! ir. L. Hendin Union; Ben Gold, manager of the | N OMPARY. ‘ WEES PS Joint Board, Furriers’ Union; M. J. | > OME ANY. Surgeon Dentists ; ° ° Olzin, editor of The H. gens Wed: l GOLDING SOBTOMETRIST Airy, Large in, editor o: ¢ Hammer; Robert 1690 LEXINGTON AVE. cor.106"ST.] 1 UNION SQUARE bat mp, editor ot The DAILY WORK- iE YORI CITY - su ||] Room 803 Phone Algonquin 8183 Meetin Rooms and Hall | a j j Ludwig Landy, manager of the | . : Joint Defense Committee, Adolf | 4 t i és ——— 8 HIRE 4 Wolf, sculptor and poet; Hugo Gel- ||| Phone Stuyvesant 3816 | TO oo tats of tha Trade Union Sanere: | John’s Restaurant |) Suitable for Meetups Lectures , SPECIALTY: ITALIAN DISHES and Dances in the League, and Carlo Tresca, editor of | A place with atmosphere | | ~New Year’s Eve CostumeBall Butterfield 8799. i, Dr. A. CARR SURGEON DENTIST 22 years uninterrupted practice. Personal attention. Workers’ pric 183 EAS oith STREET Cor. Lexingu ve New York. Il Martello, where all radicalr meet. | i » Workers Party Appeal. [302 E. 12th St, ew York. hi an appeal to the workers of New i= ee See dh alia W. Veiastone, in be-| ——— of District 2 of the Workers | || ‘ ( munist) Party, called last night | Health Food for’ the fullest and most energetic ||| Vegetarian Rests unt Czechoslovak Workers House, Inc. 347 E. 72nd St. New York Telephone: Rhinelander 5097. support of the ball. ; i | PATRONIZE Fhe statement reads in part: “The | 1am), Madingn Ave: ‘SRM Adan aaaiinn orvenen aman ati R i Sh 4G am oor herous right wing. in the needle || PHONE: untversrry 6866. |{If onument 3519, Co-operative Repair Shop 4 PUR : nnecownnnnnacn = Main fl ill des is beginning to crumble, Every | a= ————S~ ARI FAL 41914 6th AVENUE | Prominent art- t ain Wi ai f mors hnaniteat Nothing ieee \f FOR A FRESH, WHOLEsomn | Hi EM HEALTH CENTER near 26th Street | ists and labor @ be cleared of this: so much as the widespread sup- | Tart eae, MED, 1800 SEVENTH AVENUE uits Pressed i} leaders will merchandise for port given to the left wing in the | Ble Ey siege as . Cor, 110 St. : | . yan entra a ace i di A tg nee feeinet the Sigman ma- | nan sreceeion aity: Co-op: Paring? hoes Repaired | | award prizes dancing. Ra a chine. The ball Saturday evening will | estauran’ Dr. V.G.Burtan Dr. E. LKreinin for best cos ; P set goes to lucky firaish an opportunity for later to | sequin! Sean es ‘ - | Lexington Avenue and 46th Street - demonstrate its uolldatieg © wie te Mlb tl ictads tant akdicbaid hicks stanHe Mabel hoa ae A estaetee eoiloal He While U Wait | tumes, | ticket-holder. comrades in the needle trades, who = ite 25% Reduction to Striking Workers. | SSS ie ane: fighting “so bravely the united front of the right wing machine, the courts and the bosses, Every Com- munist, every sympathizer and every seat ‘militant trade unionist will mpke it his business to show by his WORKERS’ THEATRE ies Nt Sostnens to COSTUME DANCE teen nag one We Cater to Students of Health FRIDAY EVENIN G, JAN. 6th | to sort of drinking canned heat (J ,Etewell Negetarian Restesrent 11) STUYVESANT CASINO, 9th St. & 2nd Ave. result of drinking canned heat |! 78 Second Ave., near 4th St. n cheap rooming house. Twenty 3 RIAN ff men have already died in the same Reveal No tanned 100d norris o f use, drinking this poisonous |{ fats used, All dishes scientifically prepared. aes oe oS} WHERE DO WE MEET TO DIL AND BAT? At the So ee BETTER SERVICE 16 Kast 14th Srteet New York GRECO AND CARRILLO recently released framed-up workers will be there tonight TICKETS in advance $1.00; $1.50 at door—Daily Worker, 108 E. 14th St. Preiheit, 30 Union Sq. Rard School, 7 E. 15th St. Jimmie Higgin’s Book Store, 106 University Pl. New Masses, 39 Union Sq *

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