The Daily Worker Newspaper, March 9, 1928, Page 4

‘e i es » Croats, Serbs, Page Four THE DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1928 MILWAUKEE PLAY Police Arvest GETS $300 FOR MINERS’ RELIEF More Than ~ ‘Thousand | See Revolt Drama (By a MILWAUKE bined effort is t Jugo-Slav or to a it the Worker Correspondent.) in Pe Sylvania, Ohio and Colc Pro- gressive cultural socicties, including the fraction of the Workers (Com- vaunist) Party are participating. Recently they s 1 the play “Mischief Be: Mi * (Zlo godi zlo) in the Turn Hall. The play was very in ting and dwelt on the rising revolutio peasant move- ment against the deca dynasty which up to the m the 18th century oppressed Bulgarians and Mace- parts were well per- the donians. The formed. more than a thousand people came to} see the play. Half of the proceeds, about $300, will be sent directly Relief Committees to help the miners | continue their heroic struggle against the open shoppers and the discredited. | traitorous gang in the Lewis machine. | —P. Rather Than Pay Wages Rich Man Kills Self After Arrest (By a Worker Correspondent) L@S ANGEL (By Nicholas A. Tarasca, 53, retired| wealthy merchant tailor, shot him-| self through the head in the bedroom of his fashionable apartment, 3715 West First St., instantly The shot was fired short two detectives had served a warrant on the man charging him with viola- tion of the state labor laws in con- nection with the production of a mo-| tion picture. The warrant was sworn to by Ray Foster, of Culver City, who alleged| non-payment of wages. Grabbing a large butcher knife, the man’s wife also attempted to slash * throat. She was disarmed, how- by the officers and others— after a hard fight. Labor problems become serious in- deed, when labor-b: people prefer death to -decent treatment of the workers. Conditions in the motion picture} industry are rotten—scandalous. Will the “ papa” of the movie game, welfare of extras.” and however, come—because of publ ing him h the Sinclair-Fall Teapot Dome scandal during the time he was the big boss of the republican party. P. RINDAL. PITY THE SONG WRITERS! LONDON, March 8.—“In two gen- erations’ time there will be no blue- eyed Londoners—itheir eyes will be changed to brown.” This was the prophecy made by Dr. William Corbett, famous eye spe- cialist. This time, spread Daily Worker and get a new newsstand Sympathizers and readers we ask you to speak to your nearest newsdealer. He should order the DAILY WORKER. Fill out the coupon and send it to us. Cirenlation Dept., Daily Worker, 33 East 1st Street, New York City. Name of Newsdealer .......... Address No. of Copies ..........+0++ My Name and Address ... everyday, and give it to your shop mate or friend. / Over 60 comrades acted and | to the Miners’ | Mail).—| ¢ March Ist, and died y after | ng goes so far) rips out here to look after} dopy “stars’’| is probably too busy to| ity connect- | Buy an extra Daily Worker | alice Ar STATE COPS WILL 3 Pickets in pe Ty KILL IN eee TEXTILE. STRIKE ope as ail * $1, ee | Parker Co. “Wor rk Enslaved. (By a Worker Co PHILADELPHIA, | The Jewish Wel conducting a d and building a Commu at Marshall and Por non-union labor. On Monda penter Di red a strike rre + Correspondent.) (By Mail).— (By a Wor FALL RIVER, } Due to the lon ed to picl lal e of the Rhode ment that th armed with riot documents “after th reading of which the : to shoot to kill rd put it despite ane BrovaDe une not We edn I appeared and the forems job came out and told the re Sam Cohen, one of the} |35 pickets. They later decided to also arrest L. Becker and S. Sobel, who are being held for further he: |The worker living in the neighbor- | |hood are much in sym with |the strikers, and are hi indig- | nant over the fact that they should | |be solicited to contribute to the} jdrive which is being used to put police scabs to bre: ike and the kers have been succe: a1 in con- ral of them to stop work | |and join the union forces. The Parker Corpor n is the sec-| ond largest manufacturing concern in| iver, employing 1,800 w capital of $2,000,000. |plant in Fall River, orge |the control of the Amer | The | anized under |! n Federa-| eed a Community Building with| | tion of Textile Operatives || “seab” labor. | lent running overtime, thus e —C. |/|to break the strike of the Warren DAILY “eSeunn - 6.00 | workers; and it is important to no- tice that Lynch, the superintendent, stated that he was willing to recog- nize this “near company union,” but | St. Nucleus 5, Detroit, Mich... |N. Marinoff, Detroit, Mich... | E. K. Flied, Detroit, Mich.... St. Nucleus 3, Detroit, Mich.. B. Reynolds, Detroit ch. os Stamkinan, E. Chicago, Ind Siegel, New York the United Textile Workers. The workers of Fall River, 00| cularly those employed under near 16-00) Save eonditana.in/ibe Pereer’ plant oa | know what it means to have the A. F. ex-police commis- who worked against the Paw: par- | sioner, | J. Dourdan, Ossining, ‘ A ‘ 29 : 2 : {tuxet Valley strikers in 192: |'T. Kuriloff, (col.), Toledo, ©. . ..10.00 th Th tke (arerde oe J. A. Battle, Orange, M. He eae ee tal : 1.00 | - . i ; ‘ | Tansay himself the cure for all th eae Bante Conn 00) troubles lies in “curtailment of w - Arnott, (col.) Palo Alto, Colo.6.90| and this when one of the leading| oie faa NER | manufacturers, Walter Langshaw, has | ‘ mia ae eveland, 0. 10.00 ome out plainly with a statement Bey Mil a 3 cers Ww Y.. ea u | for the 40-hour week and no wage . & a waukee, Is Z er | cuts. De RO The workers of Fall River must AL BS er aes eae Ml. | reply to Superintendent Lynch and| AT he! purty nd. . yo to President Tansay, by voting for | Sh ho Nea cal este DFE solidarity with their fellow workers he i in the Ue We |E- Peo Pov Ranh At the next strike yote meeting we [Ac WE RelGRE Delia mack’ must see to it that the ballot boxes id the yote must be- Shop Nuc. 1, Detroit, Mich.... .54.00| are, Secure. and 1 Lith. Literary Alliance, Detroit.17.37| prune S#ainst Wage-ents and longer |B. Markus, Bronx, N. Y 10.00 ti © ua’ ; St. Nucleus 31, Toledo, F. J. Peel, : eg ek ; This morning the superintendent’s ear was stoned on the way to the mill and the windows smashed. Another striker has been badly hurt. Relief will be needed badly if these workers are to maintain their union Ohio. Toronto, Canada. |V. Arkin, Chicago, Ill... | A. C. Miller, New York C: . Stanibau, R. Rouge, Mich. Olron, W. Concord, N. H . Hoidonov, New York City S. Heapchak, Chicago, Ill. . Balogiani, Newark, N. J Burgen, Boston, Mass... —wW. G. MURDOCH. ngue of one of the|/the Pennsylvania job. On with Rhode Island state troopers on dut hundred and rding the the Parker) the children Is in Warr come to th rs | that he would have no dealings with} All workers should support this strike. | Kel Write Us About the Coal Strike! Striking miners from the anthra- |cite. Thousands of miners have been | |out for months in all the Pennsyl- |vania coal fields. | Betrayed by their leaders, beaten by |} coal and iron cops, |jailed and some- times murdered }miners have car- ied on their strug- le in the midst of unger..and_. bitter- cold. Miners write bout your strug- Je in the Worker C o rre spondence page of this paper. |This page belongs to the workers. Tell the true facts of your long strug- } gle with the bosses and your reaction- ens leaders. The paper will print all you can soe | Killed Perky But |Got Aid for Miners (By a Wor A Gurtesponte nt.) Last Sunday I attended a wedding I sa a good occasion to coll money for the miners. All, guests were workers, the bride and groom being the most exploited, mak- ing 14 and 16 dollars respectively. But all of them, particularly the groom, are bourge ois minded, readers | all his training had been along Hihies | *| of action. of “The American,” “The “The Graphic.” It is a to collect money amor But among bourgeois minded work- ers! 1! For a long time I deliberated whether or not I should make an ap- |peal for the miners. I knew I was EOE to “kill” ae party. I ao T also knew it |was useless to ask the groom to al- low me to speak on such a matter. But a Communist should not give ja damn about such trifle things. I |spoke and started collecting. Sud-| denly the groom, like a hero in the | movies, stepped over to me. “I don’t | want you to do that. You have no right to do this at my wedding. Give jback the money.” I answered ‘very quietly that since he insisted I would stop collecting. but I would not give back the money whether he liked it or not. | The whole atmosphere of the party changed. As I expected I had “killed” the party, I had incurred the anger of almost all the guests. But at the same time and what is infinitely more important than “killing” parties or offending‘ people, I had collected | three dollars for the miners. Such an end certainly justified the —EMILE -ZENBERT. | means. Basses AGENTS TROT OUT FAKE AIDS TO JOBLESS. Ignore Progressives’ Demands in Boston (By «. Worker Correspondent.) BOSTON, the ials of the offic to the workers that they are that nd they simp job-holders. propagating ¢ cover of immediate relief for | unemployed. | The speakers one after anc other. | from General Sweetser down to Frank H. McCarthy, who represented the American Fe¢ tion of Labor view- point, did not y anything, and pro- posed less. whi ate relief to the unemployed. General Sweetser has one of the blackest records as an enemy of the workers. He has organized the Free | | Militia of the state of Massachusetts | and helped to break many strikes, | t such as that in Lawrence in 1912 and ©? at Ware, Mas This black represen- | the | tative of reaction xe invited by the| offic of the C. L. U. to bring un- empleyment psn a to the workers. In one of his statements he said that) In other words his remedy | nid be to shoot | for unemployment w .| down a couple of million workers. tior for relieving the situation. The progressives proposed a pro- gram of immediate action. One old worker from the ar Makers’ Union of Boston, demanded from the floor, ue formation of a Labor Party. But soon as the words a “Labor Party” were uttered, the hammer hit ‘the desk and the old worker had to hit the seat. Adler) made the following proposals: 1. A | state fund for public kitchens to be | administered by unemployment coun- | ceils and labor unions; Unemployed | insurance funds to be created by tax- | ing industry; 3. No eviction of the | unemployed for non-payment of rent: 4. Children of unemployed parents to be fed in the public schools; 5. Organize the unorganized; 6. No re- of the progressives. one crease of working hours. The floor was then closed to dis- cussion. Winkur, a progressive, from the Paperhangers’ Union, offered pro-} posals but was shut up. When he protested, the chairman took no no- | tice. Such was the conference. | —S. WYNN. (By Mail).—Once again Central Labor Union of Boston have demonstrated not} 1, serious about helping the workers but re agents of the bosses The C. L. U. unemployment con- ference held in Boston on March 4, y served a new method of collaboration under the | preme reality in motion pictures. would give immedi-| ductions of wages, no speedups, de-| | “Czar Ivan tis Terrible’ |/ Opens at the Cameo Tomorro OW | Soviet Russia’s newest film, “Czar |Ivan the Terrible,” which has been hailed by the important critics of | Europe as a masterpiece, will have its {American premiere today at the Cameo Theatre. This picture the Na- tional Board of Review hails as greater than “Potemkin.” M. Leondioff, of the Moscow Art Theatre, interprets the role of Ivan, Alfred Kerr, of the Berlinger Tageblatt, called it the greatest por- trait in the gallery of the cinema. The National Board of Review s of “Czar Ivan the Terrible’: “Only |the Russians have achieved this su that the screen becomes a very win- dow in space and opening on all time, | the people walking in its rectangu- | lar space speak from the human | image, no matter how strange and} {unfamiliar they at first appear.” Fannie Hurst, the well-know nov- jelist and short story writer, com-! by Leondioff have achieved an artistic | ments: “Czar Ivan the Terrible’ is|triumph in bringing back from the | one of those pictures which makes| 16th century of barbarous Russia, a one feel hopefully not only for the! conplete and authentic period of ex- future of the motion picture indus-|istence with all its curious and per- try, but enthusiastic over the pres-| verse details. The story which forms t. While it is true that a high|the frame-work of this film is inter- | water-mark like ‘Ivan the Terrible’|esting because it was selected from comes along only occasionally, it does|one of the numerous legends that prove that splendid pictures are pos-|have come down through the genera- sible even in our confused present-|tions about the peculiar personality da~ form of the industry.” of that mad genius, Czar Ivan the The Moscow Art Players headed! Terrible. h. el Gold, w ices newest play “Hoboken Blues” is crowding the New Playwrights’ Theatre on Com- merce Street. P44 KEITH- ALBEE CAMEO atts satcepay NEW YORK PREMIERE The remarkable Russian sereen masterpiece—A Sovkino Production CZAR IVAN - THE TERRIBLE Enacted by the MOSCOW ART PLAYERS headed by LEONIDOFF, Acclaimed in all the capitals of Europe as a worthy successor to Potemkin, An amazing re-creation of the mad monarch and his: times! —— The Theatre Guild presents —~ | Winter Garden Pves.,8:20.. 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JACK STACH MEMORIAL MEETING went to jail fighting against the last World War Sunday, March 11, CENTRAL OPERA HOUSE: - 67th Street and Third Avenue » Freiheit Mandolin Orchestra Auspices of the Workers (Communist) Party, 108 E. 14th Street, ADMISSION 26 CENTS. C. E. Ruthenberg who Doors Open At 1 P.M. ers: BERTRAM D. WOLFE WEINSTONE EL, Chairman. Dramatic Features Mt | i 7 Thea. W.44 St.Eva,8.30 | ERLANG BR’ Mate, Wea. & Sat. GEORGE M. COHAN’S Thurs, JANE a sit & st 48 St or eee Thoroughly Entertaining Shocker.” —World, an “HALL, 1 Tonight, at at 838 Beethoven Symphony ORCHESTRA | | SAM HARRIS Thea. 424, W. of | GEORGES ZASLAWSKY, Conduct | . é or HH. Bway. Evs. 8:30, Aen? NIKOLA\ | Mats. Wed. & Sat. ‘otal, I ORLOFF, Pianist R UKAS—GEORGE ie TING EE PHOV AT ANTE ae ILOVELY LA DY - DUNN—RACHMANINGES Ee Wilda Bennett & Guy Robertson |" NM HAENSEL @ ronnie! abe, Piane) It’s a Circus! Vesa your finances, throw dull care to the winds—take tha whole family to see the circus ite “Hobokea Blues.” A delightful new musical comedy by Michael Gold at the New Playwrights Theatre at 40 Commerce St. (Call Walker 5851.) You can get a 10% reduc« tion on tickets for all performances at the local Daily Worker office, 108 East 14th Street. (Call Stuyvesant 6584.) There’s music, song and dance and even peanuts and lollypops (it’s a cireus) in this play that ev- ery worker will enjoy. Get tickets - today for =