The Daily Worker Newspaper, April 26, 1928, Page 4

“ORGANIZE,” IS TEXTILE SERFS’ ICelebra ted Labor Faker Not Jatled (By a Worker Correspondent.) we ~ THREAT TO TURN OHIO MILITIA __mip DAILY WORKER WORKER, NEW: YORK, THY YORK, TH Mineral Water Workers Need Strong Union UREDAY: APRI ad “A ae 1928 LYNCH LAW AND HUNGER TEACH ae “The Skull, ” Mystery Drama of Regular Formula | oO] | D PLEA IN WALTHAM Sate uemarion h ene Ny LOOSE ON MINERS: (By a Worker Correspondent) NEGRO IN BLOOD < i reallaneiateamdarenyrysts at vew Yi i re sever NOTHER of th tandardized © > tp wing’ Meader“ pleaded? guilty, sin ee York City there are several of those standardized WILLIAM HARRIGAN. Mill Committee Leads, Fight on Wage Slash | | But two starving workers who Shei ATRSVILL ILLE, Ohio., (By]| But about half of them are unorgan-| leording to the regular formula and ee Worker dgedeepiegt took a couple of loaves of bread) | Vail)——Marching to the Belmont|ized, RIPLEY; Calif, (By Mail)—Onelnag tio iors original ideas then: wil . (By Mail).- from former Sheriff Carey's door-| | -ounty jail at St. Clairesville, Ohio to] In the union shops the working] reason the Negro is slow to efter the |be found in a true story published. in zy you one of the 1 1 satiea| istep were speedily railroaded t jemonstrate against the arrest of five | day consists of eight hours. Nine and revolutionary movement is because of |a tabloid. All of the ingredients that gotten out by the Textile Mill Com-} jail. : militant miners on the picket line}ten hours, however, are worked in| his color psychology. Altho the Negro lin the past have been successful in mittee in the Boston Manufacturing} Bishofsky was a parasite rea | | carlier in the day, 44 of 200 women} the non-union shops. group as a whole is potentially revo-| mystery plays are used, so one can Co, Mill at V Tt ought) | estate dealer and building and loar| | were arrested here early Saturday] The mineral water workers’ union|utionary, due to the wrongs it has |truthfully call. the present play a to be of interes le workers} | officer, also a Philadelphia man.| | afternoon, April 21. is controlled by the Forward clique. wanbosea ae the hands of white Ameri- healthy. mixture of “The “Bat » “The all over ; England who are form-| | ager of the Jewish Daily Forward 1400 More Out. At the present time there are many| a, its revolutionary energy is static - ‘ 1 committees to fight the; ing th wage s of the textile bosses. gee aie eee = ee Some time ago a worker made a mo-| ters itself away in quasi bourgeois ti ie tcdticad Gast hi oF “Ss <OTE—Bishofs outgrowths of intensified mass picket-|/- sae 43 “ | mystery plays produce uring the rs i P. PEIXAS, | onto <a Oe ee mg carried on here ever since the is- Eee be a ai pass ee iE organization such as the Urban hast few years. The only difference i sut! | [Spondent above, induced ber] [Suance of the strike call for Apr rere eae eee eee QautaNy | League, capitalist political organié®-\is that “The Skull” is not quite as Organize to Fight the Cut! | |Spondent above, induced a number! | 16 by the Save-the-Union Committee. | 70ne all union members. One of-| tions, equal rights leagues and the good as most of them. Perhaps that | we got & chk in) /on sumeons taste 5, Cet y eet 00e he Save the Union Committee call | ficial told. this worker to sit down |1ike, " nt in t got an 18% cut. The have taken 10 cents out of dollar we earn to swell their ill are already | { | widows, to invest in a wild cat rea’ quarter sessions court in another case where capitalist justice is shown up. The sentence was de- ferred. —W.C. P. | { ok. * | {estate venture. The venture later | exploded and the women lost every hing they had. TWO HEADS. WITH Terrorism Unable to} Halt Mass ss Picketing The five arrests this morning are ‘in Ohio which resulted in the walk- j out of 1400 miners in the, Elm Grove, Virginia as well as the effective ing up of operations in mines on strike in tuastern Ohio, was also the signal for mass picketing which led mineral water workers. These are mainly employed in filling | seltzer, soda and beer bottles. Half Unorganized. There is a union of these workers. workers unemployed in this trade. and keep quiet. out of this union,” he said. The mo- tion was defeated. Doesn’t Care. The other day I heard an official “Tf you don’t like it’ you can get! Must Unite With White Worker Against Boss (By a Worker Correspondent) | rather than dynamic, or else it frit- These organizations have all been | serviceable enough in their day, but like most of our present day “great men,” have outlived their usefulness and belong to a past generation. Now they do more harm than good and, |McOwen and Harry E. Humphrey. dramas—in this case known as \*The Skull,” is now playing at the |Forrest Theatre: It is by Bernard J. The present play was written ac- Cat and the Canary,” “The Clutching Claw,” “The Spider” and all the other is a result of seeing the other plays first. As to the plot. As usual in plays of this character the most creepy at- : mosphere possible is created. In the i present instance, a country church is} Gives an impressive performance the spot picked for all of the dirty| in’ “Whispering Friends,” George P om $15 veek | to the arrest of 37 men and women|0f this union speak to a boss over|like other vestigial organisms, should | & seta or $10 for women workers means Hollow mine of the Shadyside Coal | if your shop ever becomes union.” However, since most labor organi-| The play isn’t funny and it. is : muevaticn toe our.fanilies: “BUT ONE THOUGHT Company near Lansing, seven miles ? idee the miner: are learning to-| zations have discriminated so bitterly doubtful if any particular praise in|{ITTLE BILLY, MR. AND MRS. tg i cape feat ea tow! from here. The 37, charged with ob-|@Y, other workers will learn tomor-| against the Negro, he has failed to |its favor can be given, with the ex- BARRY AT THE JEFFERSON. < Meas ad pet: es e atl structing the public highway, were|™°W, i. e. the bureaucrats are in-| discriminate between good white|ception that rabid mystery play fans 12 hours on the the speed-up. We Cannot Accept This Cut! Thirty thousand workers in New| Bedford are showing the way. They} on strike against a 10% cut.| Workers in other centers are organ- We, too, must prepare to fight e first thing to do is organize! The Textile Mill Commitees are an organization which fight for the in-| terests of the workers, which unites all workers into one organization, So} that a victorious fight may be waged} nst the attacks of the textile) night shift under} are Organize and Fight! | Against the 10% cut. | Against the speed-up. | Against the 12-hour night shift | Hearst and C Cal Are the | powers.” Same Under the Skin (By a Worker Correspondent) How happy is William Randolph Hearst now to have another chance to advocate war! After the expose ot his Mexican forgeries, how fortunate it is that President Coolidge has given him a chance to attack other papers for being under foreign influence! Coolidge astounded him by indicting “a number of the newspapers of th United States for favoritism to the objectives and interests of foreign And Hearst’s papers were not included! When Hearst exerts American influence in favor of inter- ference in the affairs of other coun- still in jail when the new arrests oc- curred today. “We thought that Tuesday’s arrests would discourage this mass picketing business advocated by that Save-the- Union crowd,” said Lyle Hardesty to- day. “They come right back for more today though and there wasn’t any- thing we could do except arrest five of their leading men to show them that we still thought mass picketing wouldn’t get them anything. They don’t seem to believe it.” The five arrested today are widely known in their section as active progressives in behalf of the Save-the-Union move- ment. They are: John Barto, Albert Bitker, Robert Sivert, Oscar Guynn, and Charles Huggerd. Following the arrest of the five, the capable of organizing them strongly. The mineral workers, if they wish to succeed, must elect a progressive leadership that will fight in their in- terests. JOSEPH GATTI. Steamer Adrift in Gulf Stream, Helpless NORFOLK, Va., April 25—Adrift in the gulf stream unable to help herself and followed by the Coast Guard Cutter Carrabassett, helpless to render assistance, was the strange plight today of the American steamer Western Ocean. The steamer was picked up 300 miles east of the Virginia capes by the Carrabassett and towed for about workers and bad ones. To the average Negro worker all white workers are doubtful. This attitude is no different from the average southern white man’s attitude concerning the Negro, and that of a great. many. northern white men for that matter. But. since the ;world*;war, both} Negro and white worker have seen their common cause more clearly and in many industries are closing ranks against the common enemy, the ed- ploiter. However, the Negro zroup as a whole, is yet too much urider the influence of its middle-class lead?r- ship and its capitalistic illusions to be startlingly revolutionary. Nevertheless the dawn of a reyo-}| lutionary consciousness is on the | Negro’s horizen. Exploitation, unem- | ployment, hunger, lynching, ete., are Little Billy, known as vandeville’s ‘tiniest headliner, is at the Jefferson Theatre this Thursday, Friday, Sat- jurday and Sunday. He offers a series of specialties. The photoplay attrac- tion will be William Boyd in “Sky- scraper,” with Alan Hale, Sue Carol land Alberta Vaughn. It was adapted by Elliott Clawson and Tay Garnet from the story by Dudley Murphy. cared, even a half-wit. Among others on the vaudeville bill A capable group of actors struggle|are Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Barry in manfully through the three acts. The |their newest character study, “Cling- leading’roles are played by Harold de|ing Ivy”; Dave White’s “White- Becker and Allan Davis. hawks”; and Tad Tieman and Pinkie Dees. may be able to stomach the produc- tion, and actually enjoy it. Since it is a kindergarten picees “The Skull” is as ridiculous in its conelusion as it is naive and inept in its movement. After a couple of hours dedicated. to yanking highly. expec- tant actors through various doors, it stands them all up and explains who! is whom as if, by that time, anybody TO all INVA e i: A . a, 5 i pickets, including some 500 men, i — ES 4. or a 20% increase. tries, that is not “a serious situa- hi 2 100 miles. During a severe gale Mon-| cruel, but sure teachers. This is a PERETTI Sigg AO a) < = rie RE 3 i ‘ool; : v chil hel - > t . | j—— The TI nt — 49 & 50 Sts. 5. For eliminating the efficiency| tion,” for that is what Coolidge likes sonipth ae paces: oe day night the tow line parted and|bloody school. The awakening will ay a yagitaeanis hati 2 Madison Sq. Garden 3? $.3°S03: am. “Coolidge is a cautious conservative tnGw nd ‘decided ie in| the Western Ocean was driven into| be a terrible reckoning. O'Nell's Twice Mpa (except Sun.) 2 and § fs ‘- says Hearst; “a man of few words,”| Hollow and decided to demonstrate in th ie ak TOHN i, OWENS. y trange terlu je | /pevanis ; For an 8-hour as AO rene Side ae ee the courthouse square at St. Claires- elt gulf stream where she is now af NS. Play, a . BROTiGuS mek. Se i oe Caretuny Considered speech” 2n¢ | ville opposite the building in whieh | ‘iting in an easterly direction at a Joan Govenings Only at bao. ||BARNUM & Join the Mill Committee, which has bart sex iE eels res sy edhe ese their fellow strikers were incar-|SPeed of about 5 knots. Are you a z al BAILEY been organized in this mill. ee tek ny ra (pe fis flattery, scl. cerated. The Carrabassett because of high | “DAILY WORKER” | ALL THIS WEEK Including Among 10,000 Marvels Issued by the Mill Committee of the Boston Manufacturing Co., Wel- tham, Mass. | RAILROADS CHOP OFF 400,000 JOBS Wages Beaten Down in, \elected with Harding by means of} Ville for “relief duty.” | Sinclair's idge deserves it for his gratitude to Hearst for the latter’s support of his “American” interference in Mexico }and other countries. The welfare of this nation that , Coolidge has at heart is not that of the poor workers and farmers or un- | employed, but that of the big prof- iteers. That’s his style of patriotism. But for it he would not have been and Doheny’s slush fund and other contributions. It is all in connection with the ad- Two tear bombs had been thrown at groups of women. pickets in front of the Mutton Hollow mine. The five arrests were made only after the gas proved useless in dispersing the miners, Upon hearing of the plan, Sheriff Hardesty became unduly alarmed and ealled upon the Ohio National Guard detachment stationed at St. Claires- The strikers had mobilized every available motor vehicle for their march from Lans- ing to the Belmont county seat. been unable to recover the ship, seas and strong westerly winds, has | worker daily? {| EVERY WORKER MUST WEAR A MAY DAY BUTTON! Every worker must show his solidarity on May Day by wearing the May Day Button To wear a May Day Button means: GOLIATH, monster sea elephant ADMISSION TO ALL $1 to $3.50 (incl Sent and War Tax). Children under 13 half price at all Aft. Performances ex- cept Saturday. Ay KEITH-ALBEE Theatre, West 44th Street, HUDSON Evs. 8:30, Mats. Wed.& Sat. THE ABSOLUTE HIT of the TOWN WHISPERING FRIENDS VOLPONE a]q Th. W. 52d St. Evs. 8:30 Guild Mais inure & Sat, 2:30 Week of Apr. 30: “Mareo Millions” ———$$ | 2 VERA, COUNTESS CATHCART’S “MEO cour” | LHE WOMAN wis — TEMPTED” ing Picture of English Life. 32nd WEEK DRAG! B'way, 46 St. Evs. 8.31 FULTON Mats. Wed.&Sat. 38 “See It and Creep.”—Dve. Post. Open Shop Drive ministration’s big Naval Bill. The Orderly March. : By GEORGE M. COHAN. AA 4 New York Times, the New York] The men, reluctant to give the Protest Against American Imperialism! [|ERLANGER WW.,.‘4\5t, .8v% $:30 |National Sreeat mirweticaae By LELAND OLDS, World, the Baltimore Sun were not] deputies and guardsmen an excuse for ; f GEO. M. COHAN (HIMSELF) 'va.8:30, Mts, Wed.&Sat.2:36 (Federated Press). leriticized for being pro-British when| Violence by appearing in the town, Support of the Soviet Union! ‘AND HIS. “The T ial f M Du ” fhe interstate commerce commis-/ the U. S. government plunged the|remained at the edge of St. Clairess Str le Against the War Dan ! COMEDIANS MERRY MALONES mal 0) ary gan sion wage report for January, 1928) country into the European war. But] ville while the women proceeded ta truggie Agains gers IN THE a dh Bayard Veiller, shows fewer railroad employes than} at any time since 1921-22 2, when the car were deliberately subcon-| now it is made known that they are run by British subjects and Rhodes scholarship men, because they op- the center of the town. Though there was no show of disorder the women were seized indiscriminately by the Support of the Striking Miners! World-wide Proletarian Solidarity! By. with Ann Harding-R: |_Cherryman BROOKLYN THEATRES EAST SIDE THEATRES ! forty full armed national guardsmert and fifteen deputies and marched summarily to the jail where they will remain until the time of their hear- ing Monday morning unless bail is tracting maintenance work or leaving | pose the big navy bill that “peace- it undone in order to inflict the un-|ful” Coolidge wants enacted. You employment cure on the railroad|know Coolidge is opposed to war! In the 6 months since July, | This showing up of these papers will ilroads have laid off 209,. | whip Congress into line. To vote Every Party unit—Spread the buttons! Every Party member—See that your friends and fellow- workers wear the May Day Button! FULTON ST. & fT SS SS RS YIDDISH ART THEATRE 2nd Ay, & 12 St. Phone, Stuy. 7195 i(MOMAR ROCKWELL PL. NOON TO 11:30 P. M. First Brooklyn Showing |! Amazing Russian Masterpiece! Direct from Broadway Every day from 1:30 P.M, to 11 P.M. bringing the total num- ber on the payrolls down to 1,614,280) | against the big navy bill will be dis- loyal to big business. Even “peace- obtained for them in the meantime. The National Guard is in “no mood for trifling,” Sheriff Hardesty in’ Every progressive and militant labor organization—See that . “all your members wear the May Day Button! “CZAR IVAN THE TERRIBLE” The Popular Player of | the Moscow Art Theatre i Beet ice Pe ouracee, ipee levingt?: Coolidgeiswal ape dame Ad i : Ae LEONID LEONIDOFF with LEONIDOFF a ee ee present em.| Yeto it, tho we know how much he mated. “If this mass picketing keeps very militant worker—See that you wear the May Day in a Sovkino production Bnd MORO RSE SE ey ere Sia Algl ay: i a Elowusntl “When Secretary Kellogg was strug-|™0St co-operation from the Nationaf ae Oe | uttons sell at: ° ve | reached a peak gling to prevent a hoisting of the Guard,” he said today. The measures ““The Waltz Dogs,” The TERRIBLE . ‘itie 5 a of the b; Shopmen Suffer Most. | French tariff detrimental to our ex-|°f hs enone: saan beet aie Leonid Andreyey, opens at the Gherey Shopmen continue to suffer most|POrters, these newspapers _embar-| ° ah ae rie aati aoe Lane Playhouse, 40 Commerce St., i . hittling down of|Tassed him by supporting France,”|™ilitant strike action will become ims Order from: ADDED ATTRACTION hig: dvenings . The’ canke an eudee na cae says Hearst. So they are pro-French|™ediately more severe unless the ‘ati Office, Workers Party, 43 East 125th St. N. Y. C. Pictures of the Tenth Anniver- |1| Hoyold Johnsrud, Sylvia Hoffman, this year there 217) tho Hearst doce not gay so, But| Wholesale jailin~s succsed in break- National ice, Workers > asi 5) « N. Y. C. tary of Russian. Revolution; also aro ohnsrud, ay via Hoffman, shopmen than in evi Ss. ing the spirit of the pickets. “Views of Moscow.” Jules Artfield, and Antoinette Craw- January’ 1927, 58,441 fewer than inj it 8 evident that the U. S. govern- — LESLIE i ford. This is Andreyev’s last work, } eadary 16 74,107. fewer than in pe can Le A esas aaa nee | [Popular Prices—Aft. 0c, Eve. 50e.1) adapted by Herman Bernstein and the u | y 19 , in France’ and other foreign countries erred | 24 ; : | January 1925 and 112,126 fewer than present production is the world | eka Re Mi while foreign governments must not | ‘One May Die | ‘ioe | VISIT 4 er premiere. “a i ea aa eh eA CtaN ave | try to influence legislation in Ameri-| RBH, ee | ae ‘pe china agian feead i ca, except when our profiteers want Varnish Plant Blast Abts. “EVGS. BHR | p------—— 8 ho Debian hae if a ary ane ope jus to help some other power win a ‘Thurs., Fri., Sat., Sun., Apr. 26-27-28-29| |“Somebody Else Needs Me! owever, e been hii 2 de-| creases compared with January, 1927] for groups other than shopmen were |free. An American press under the j war. “The press of America must be MALDEN. Mass. April 25.— Charles Couillard, a worker, showered with blazing paint and varnish, was SOVIET RUSSIA Little Billy, Mr. & Mrs. Jimmy Barry, Dave White’ Ac will —The Daily Worker. “White Hawks”—Other BR in “Skyscraper” train and engine s 28,309, other | influence of: forei a A ri , a aoe > ign governments is|»robebly fatally burned, several oth- | Re oom ic pe atiaaied 11014 | not free,” says Hearst, the publisher|ers received minor injuries and 50 THIS SUMMER | Aig “abe aibosad be f Mexi f ries, girls wn fi escape: ay 2 18,622. But there are more execu- ‘ Treacaig Grou waist free, accord- id mt Po det in bal en FREE VISES INTO RUSSIA tives, more bosses. | ing to that, when it was under the in-| of the Wadsworth-Howland Paint anc : Figures Tell Story. fluence of Mexican forgeries which| Varnish Company today. Couillard All ti includ 10-4: t: in MOSCOW ‘and Figures showing how the reduec-}he was only too happy to print.| was removed to Malden Hospital. Fire i leede ane treatin giecn As phage an tions in force since 1923 have hit| Hearst is as big a bubble as Coolidge. followed the euaitaion: : LENINGRAD where places of historical and educa- | various important classes of railroad| SSG xt tional interest wili be visited. Lecture Seth still open: | perc ae: | Firemen, passenger 12,719 12,070 ee MAUEUVER PROTESTED by Official Tr 1B f Sovi : en ff rail- Jan. Jan, | Firemen, freight 36,524 30,619! shasage > Sreenee ) Apri Groups Served by icial Travel Buro of Soviet Gov. hia Suistiyin fans sone || 25.—Members of the American Fede- | Wednesday .. Nov. 7 Wednesday .. Nov. 14 The Speed-up Stiffens. jration of Railroad Workers protest | COMPLETE CUNARD SERVICE Phase Nov. 9 Nov. 15 Executives, officials 16,118 17,022} In the train and engine service} ie Saat co Deheen gia S rank peas N ‘ 10 Thursday .... Nov. Clerks (class B) 138,374 125,407| group the reductions in the freight| f##l™oad shops to Concor¢ ise “ va “ ” eta RE Fer a 8 Monday. ..,.. Nov. 19 Freighthandlers 15,641 14,866] service show how the railroads are| hundred and sixty-eight workers May 25 “Carmania July 6 Caronia’ Sunday ...... Nov. 11 lei Freight truckers 38,884 _32,068| speeding up their workers. Between) YOU! be made jobless. (Sunday Afternoon, N. ¥. 6.) . Tuesday ..... Nov. 20 Section & track labor 214,180 216,853)1923 and 1928 freight engincers aOR “ j ja”? “c ” id ~ Bes Gea Nake 116078" voe60| TralGht brakewen sae heieke reone rhe eT AIN DEATH PENALTY. May 30 “Aquitania July 9 Aquitania” Monday ..... Nov. 12 © Wednesday .. Nov. 21 Car repairmen 132,311 — 99,667| have all been cut more than 15% in| GUATAMALA CITY, April 25.— $500 AND UP. iy cal workers 9,522 10,354) number. He itp phe of ei Cnabierteg de- | London Hal fi Leni: d. } Machinists 66,286 56,800 By such reductions in force the| feated a measure abolishing the eath | 5 VIA—London, Helsingfors, Leningrad. Shop helpers ° 136,620 102,514) railroads are saving on their payrolls| Penalty. | RETURN—Moscow, Warsaw, Kgrlin, Paris. For information write to Harry Blake, Telegraphers 61,421 56,969; in spite of the small wage increases | Gonductors, pass. 10,327 10,259] awarded: from time to time. The to-| BALTIMORE YOUTH CELEBRATES | INQUIRE: clo Daily Worker, 33 First Street, New Conductors, freight 26,720 23,103| tal railroad wage bill for January.| BOSTON, April 25.—The Young ies y Bngincers, pass, 12,059 12/812/ 1928 was §280,972,228, compared with] Workers (Communist) League cele: | WORLD TOURISTS, Inc. i York City, ugineers, freight 34,292 28,5! in January, 1927 and) brated its fourth anniversary here! Brakemen, pass. 14,284 13,788'$250,051,786 in January 1923. It is! with an entertainment. Harry Feld- | ALGONQUIN 6900 69 FIFTH AVE. NEW YORK, N.'¥: i Brakemen, freight a 65.49% 56.671 the Javins* Tamcpe nasrsel sinna 1900! man. nractand, £