The Daily Worker Newspaper, May 3, 1928, Page 4

Page Four Page Three ‘THE DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, THURSDAY, MAY 3, 1928 TEXTILE MILLS COMMITTEES URGES IMMEDIATE RELIEF, POLICE TEAR DOWN STICKERS | | them from the posts and signs where over fifty young workers { stuck them up. > | | for the Workers’ Internati they come in, A married couple tely to buy e mother is expecting a | s received two weeks day sold in the streets by newsboys in the south end in a period of less than one hour. In this textile centre many young workers in the mills have to sell papers after work in order to make pocket money and over fifty of. them applied to Carlo Costa, DAH.Y WORKER agent here. to be permitted to sell. x y somebody found thousands of stickers advertising the Vaper_and. the New Bedford cops are turned out in force to clean for Saturday merning when h five of aus (By. a, Worker Corresponder The children of the strikers have applied to the-union for permission to be organized into a club, and organizer Fred Beat has found time to gather them together and teach them the strik- ers’ song, “Solidarity Forever.” The well known strains will soon | } | as the of $13 wa: Help the workers win their figh Four hundred copies of The Mills ied for relief imme At the Relief Office of the twenty-five work Textile Committees today ely. ng to their s One ease of especial need was noted and a request prepared )AILY WORKER were yester- be filling the New Bedford streets. —ARTHUR DIAZ, Why Does “Little Caesar” Support Man Who Stole $30,000? Worker Asks ,| ~ ELECTRIC UNION NOT HELPED BY BROACH AND C8, Thugs, Beat Men Ww here Two Seamen hich Crushed to Death "The bashed-in | “HA bows of the Can- | , adian steamer, Mi | Montrose, above, | hove into Liver- Soe —D R AMA Sponaits Pips at $1.00 _ Top nae Next Monda ay NOS. OFF.” 1S INERS’ WARNING collision with anz New York will have the opportun- eae to attend the theatre at a top Ey: of Davis) price of one dollar. Joseph E. Shea, well known producer, ha: d no less than four theatres in this | where he plans to present Broadway | plays at a price seldom mentioned on | the big, bright, amusement runway. MEN IN PRISON, WOMEN CHILDREN WAGE MINE WAR | Cops’ Brutality Fails to Cow Pickets & “Mediator” Strikebreaker (By a Worker Call Hired Gangs, were crushe death. Seamen ‘orrespondent) (By a Worker Corcsenond nth LANSING, Qhio, (By Mail).—! are | rT Aes Nao as amony-the most PITTSTON, Pa, (By Mail)—Lo-| 4 : Sea our local, ey ool sh od work. 7 oh ana i Ie \s a start: Mr. Shea: has’ taken“over have sent you some news before cf you for your enlight- exploited work- | cal Union 1703 went on strike today the Cosmopolitan Theatre, and start- t fighting _ locality. Here th: tion about the deplo: ers in the world, | when the company superintenden’ next mooiey he will present ‘“In- 1iners ‘fight daily with hunger and rence, and closed Saturday night at the Lyceum a drama by Roland Pert- Harold z in our local A slaving always over 12 hours a cold, and clash with the police. They want to read about these things in Benjamin Milton, refused to a the credentials of the docking boss vell Dearden, which | hugs and Gangsters. P 4 BR. ¢ If member, I want to pro; day and star- | Janies Lamarea, and checkweighman | Theatre after a six-month run. It is ee pre Ne Ted AILY don ” your paper, against the vation wages. | Frank McGarry. The schedule was |announced that many members of the | give them courage and determina. original cast will be in the Cosmopol- itan production. Matinee prices will be twenty-five and fifty cents. | Next Monday evening Mr. Shea will also take over for his stock produc- } tions the Public Theatre on Second Many lettes's |that the miners of Local Union 1703 from seamen de- | were to begin this morning at sever scribing the foul | o'clock. They have been out on strike : adits _¢ |now since December 1927. BO ECU ORE OF No Recognition. their slavery Despite the fact that the company hich the officials of our curbing free speech, en- blacklisting of members aid-up cards, and the hired thugs manner i local are forcing the on jobs with beating of members by and gangsters. | tion to fight this fight to the end. | One man whose son was arrested for picketing at the Mutton Hollow Mine went to the county jail an] gave bail to release several pickets, who were needed on the outside ; Seam: se JOHN GILBERT It seems as though the presiding of- | have been sent |had told the men that everyone would| Avenue, which has heretofore housed | ateniet hdchase Ot Comestle Neco ficials are afraid of criticism by the in as Workers \be recognized and they could start|Yiddish theatrical attractions. His! Co-starred with Greta Garbo injor to take the leadership in #l members, maybe because they want Correspondence |*° work, despite the fact that federal first production there will be a revival |“‘Love,” the film version of Folston’s| strike, hut If “!: c-> son in ja‘l to keep the members ignorant of t Hie Daal mediator Thomas Davis, of this city of “The Yellow Ticket, in which | famous classic, Anne Karanina, which | Women Wage Struggle what is going on, lest they expose si x any said that the docking boss and_ the John Barrymore and Florence Reed | js being shown at Loew’s Theatres} .;_. ge been « their unfitness for the positions that Ly orker. checkweighman would be recognized. |once appeared. th ale; ¢ . ving been a rested and taken to the county On May 15, Mr. Shea will convert they hold. See ai, naar = = | vet this morning they were not rec- eter Te — : I have been'a thember of Local 3} \ ognized, so the grievance committee.|the West End Theatre, lately a mo-} FIREMAN HURT AT FIRE. j omy ime home ae cuilerey oun for the st fifteen yea’ have R CKEFELLER WILL PARIS DINE |headed by Charles Licata, Frank Li-|tion picture house, into a home for} One fireman was injured in the aK ain, They underataas travelled as a floater for ars, and| | \cata, and other members of the com-|his popular priced stock productions. | fire which swept the John A. Casey |the struggle as well as their hus- } neyer in all my experience have heard | | mittee stood at the colliery and no-]On May 21, he will take over the Em-| Paint, Oi] and Varnish Works, Brook-|hands, sweethearts and sons and arc | of regu paid-up members being! ; tified the miners that there was no|Pire Theatre, Brooklyn. J. C. Nu-/iyn. It was brot under control early |getermined to help in any way they kept out ¢ This condition | ‘$0 f E N ' work and that they should stay out.|eent in “The Barker’ will be the first | yesterday after burning all of the |ean. does not exist eo where Mike | | 5 Then the miners started to parade|@ttraction there. previous nisKt, WARE. MAURICE SCHWARTZ TAK- is | ING OVER CITY THEATRE | mS) 1 The City Theatre on Fourteenth 3t. | which began as a motion picture and and paraded thru the town in protest against the actions of the coal com- pany, demanding immediate removal of the contractors and the putting in of their representatives as docking boss and checkweighman. Boyle controls the union. Of course. | | Nae De eseht aor ee NOW. Housed in Filthy |Starving Man Collapses Narrow Rooms in Long Island City tend another meeting. (By a Worker Correspondent.) ngs, I can smember the time when Loc d committee investigated —— (By a Worker Correspondent.) 1 he W. A. Hogan | . Snad ae | It is now becoming more evident|vaudeville house and was devoted to| — —--— short son g¢ like $30,000, sent him) CLEVELAND, (By Mail).—Pious Dies the “Evening Sun” of Aprillinan even that the coal company is|legitimate productions during the |j~7h* 7 Be™T® Gulla presence il and let the thief, Joe Lawler, John D. Rockefeller Jr. has a man in 27th, appea ot eee cle fesdey using this method of trying to under-| past. season, has been taken over. for || Eugene; St Int 1 de le much more, get out free'1:, employ who helps to put up |“$200,000 Wedding Dinner Makes] mine the local union officialdom and|ten years by Maurice Schwartz as the || Play, range eriude |) co-thief, Hogan nis Se ha hat |Paris Gasp.” This was about the|of breaking the morale of the miners |home of his Yiddish Art Theatre. Mr. || Joum Golden Then., 58th, H. of Bway | he local’s fi model: Lanements.< for CHM: 20. Tha | $200,000 wedding anniv y dinner| 8nd it also is becoming more and more| Schwartz took over the theatre from Evenings Only at 5:30. Eugene O'Neill's William Fox. The new lease will be- come effective September. Mr. Schwartz’s company closed two after having been d g nay pay high rents for in suecéssion.| rooms which they may occupy and as clear that the policy Frank McGarry in Local Union 1703 is pursuing is \ that one Mr. Walter A. May, a Pitts- {burgh druggist, has given to si back was not due to the|a. consequence be able to do more wanting him back, but due| cficient work. t that Broach kept telling| ; ‘unis ae 1embers that Hogan was inno- “Roaring Third when Broach r ing Third.” e mentioned Broach, let} cent, ly knew in his Mr. Thomas is the name sf Coal Co., the contractors and the Ri- By GEOL heart and soul that Hogan had stolen) man, and he has been called to Cleve- jr in Paris thie time fo ne Pea [naldo Cappelini machine must go or . 5 is ai chabie | é the be es’ money from the| seni pee: bi , basis, TI 7 Margaret Lawrence Opens in ‘“. Ist New York Showing | 3 ,; Ww. of | wido Tene Sc aneta will land to look over the situation and | friends to Paris to attend this sumptu- et Tea plac eee Alora Susie’ May 14, MEO “THE RAIDER || National PRG0 ats ved. asats: | prove the above statement.) : try to improve the filthy, slimy, dis: jous dinner. éther local. union es proceed to or-] « ° fa? i by Li A2°STEBWAY EMDEN” sf 93 | Centractors’ Frie graceful section known as the “ “Roar-| This is what happens in this glor-| ganize everybody for a fight to over- All Alone/Susie,” a comedy eli WS biighs Exploits | ‘The Trial of Mary Dugar } ractors’ Friend. gi yoods 4 Freeman, will be presented by Wil-| | This is the Harlem of|ious country of ours, where democ- ? in Cruiser. | hy Bayard Veilier, { : } Since I Cleveland, the Negro section, me t I have known him for z eis : ° A 3 — the past ten years, and have yet to| which are crowded about 60,000 col- sae equal .to die, one of ne that the company will not be able to|Lawrence, recently seen here in “The LABOR DEFENSE HAS BALL, hear of ing anything for the!ored workers. SatIng, ROG) ONE Es Oven ne: fool the miners like they have been|Behavior of Mrs. Crane,” will be} GRAND RAPIDS, May 2—Thc electr ers. I do know that he Harlem, the Negro workers | i pi starred in the play, which she already | Polish branch of the International La- Gis iatos with men. like Livingston Pipe ape white Sena Negto| to. increase the pene of 64 of his have sacrified a lot. Alex Campbel'|has tried out in Los Angeles. Louis bor Defense will hold a spring fes- Eiinstock and Fishback, who afe eon-|{analorda. alike, already over-fed friends while tens) died that the union may live and that|Bennison and Hilda Spong will also|tival dance at the Workmen's Circk sidered large contractor Ido not know in this town. of a single thing that} he has done for Local 3 outside of | rents, and have not the accommoda- tions that even the poor are supposed ; helping oust a gang of grafters and|to have in this day of alleged sanita-|_ It the same paper, on the sam¢ We on ' pore aay a epee EAST SIDE THEATRES © | helping install another group of in-| tion and hygiene. Some “apartments” | PA? was an article headed “Starvins'| . The. thirty day proposition. which Letters on Election BROOKLYN THEATRES | } competent men, thieves and mislead-|have no water, many: have no toilets,; Man Collapses in Long Island City.”,| the conciliation board tried’ to put Drive Sent to Units| oa = ae | YIDDISH “ART THEATRE | ers. others have no gas. No one can This article went on to say that Peter| dver on the miners must be turned \ ‘MOMAI Tr & ana a «12 At Ehonc Stuy. 7195 If Broach were on the level, as he|imagine that in a city that is not | Valea, 43 va old, was found in a si nT00% by the miners. The con- Fear he Peseiost aml Mica t' 4 LPL, Bre ONID LEONIDORE thes | claims to be, why does he support| overcrowded, as Cleveland is, such| state of collapse on the Queensborc}ciliation board is working 100% with] | portance, dealing with the election \ Morton CZAR IVAN 5 9| Shameful conditions exis men like Wilson, the president. had his finger in the pie with O’Ha Stanton and O’Toole? Why does he\Negro-politician, and member of the support men like Preiss, who went sity Council, | anni of this he j | into | racy four of his American friends in Paris | It seems that Mr. May gives a similar rsary dinner every year and t “thought it would be fun te reigns supreme and men are | man squanders $200,000 on a dinner For a dark, dirty| of thousands of miners in and arouné pair of rooms, they have to pay high | the very city where he made his mil- | lions are starving. | Br dge Plaza and was removed to a But ‘they exist, and Tom Fleming, | | hospital. This, in the richest country in the may pooh-pooh condi-| world, in a country that sent thou- down in defeat with screaming Willie | tions as much as he pleases, and he | sands of boys across the seas to kil! ineorrect, because the miners see that the company wants to fool. them. Organize Fight. The fight against the Pennsylvania throw their. officials and to call a general strike of all the mines su fooling them up until now. The miners the. contractors shall be kicked out together with Cappelini. The miners must take up the slogan: ‘No Work Until We Kick Out the Contractors.” the coal company, Rinaldo Cappelin‘ and the contractors. Federal media. tor Davis must be told-to keep hi hands off. Federal mediator Davis is nothing but a strikebreaker. He weeks ago at the Yiddish Art Theatre and Twelfth} Streets in order to make a tour of! at Second Avenue the eastern cities. liam A. Brady, May 14, succeeding | “The Queen’s Husband.” be in the production. It will be staged by Lumsden Hare. |campaign and the mining campaign \has been mailed to every unit from |the National Office. Your unit did} not receive it if we haven’t got the] Margaret Mee Millions WHISPERING FRIENDS Temple, 347 Mt. Vernon Ave., on Sat- urday at 7.30 p, m. Amazing Russian Mas “CZAR IVA THE TERRIBLE” with LEONIDOFF piece! ; THE TERRIBLE ADDED ATTRACTION Pictures of the Tenth | sary of Russian Revolution; | “Views of Moscow. ee with Ann Harding-Kex Cherrymas te $ | | ‘i Vheatre, West 41th nu DSON 8.30. Mats Wed (2 DHE ABSOLUTE HiT of the TOW! Anniver-) also, " rp : ‘address of your organizer or sec- and Mose A 5 2 Walsh, the ex-president and now a|may state that he is “proud of my|and get killed in order to “save th broke the strike’ last year in the silk] | rotary. * 2 | meh Sain Popular Prices—Aft. 25e. contractor thelle? Why| Third District,” but no man other world for democracy.” Yes, and the| ills of the Empire Silk Mill Co. at Fill in this blanle and. mail it to:| does he r ally, Gallegher than a miserable exploiter of the! world was saved for “de-mock-racy.”! Wilkes-Barre and in the Hess & Gold- “ 6 ees = 4 26 iy FERSON S20 Clark logan, who were all in-| Negto workers, as Tom Fleming is,|It is a mockery that in the richest | smith Silk Co. of Kingston. No work 43 East 125th St, N.Y.C. | PROPOSE | NEW HIGHWAY. EvGS 5O* BE5 yolved s of the permit both economically and politically,| country in the world millions should, ™ust be the cry of the miners until c| WASHINGTON, May 2.—A high- 7 at. & San, Ma 4-5-6 money in Surely, uphold.| Would make such a stupid remark, 4) be starving while a comparative few| We get sas Suite we went. 2G, || [Diit....-00r Sub Distizevee0s.. | | way, stretching from the Atlantic to | TARRY L Aes REVUB ¢ ing th n their behavior is Site eae a lie on the my of | wallow in wealth, and, just for the | tte, soe Aa u ea | eee contemplated in a bill | jwith nA eta r s i not in kee integrity toward | ut; politicians have much to|“fun” of it spend $200,000 for an|Probe bese gee toe a mit... .| | just. placed. before congress. [POLA NEGRI in “THREE. SINNERS". the union a members. ‘eover “up, like Fall, Denby, Coolidge, | anniversary dinner in Paris. Campaign Funds = | LES Body guard. pe heveland How long will this state of affairs) WASHINGTON, May 2. — The oo itonider iLEanah naatabe Mr. Thomas came to Cleveland and | last? It will last as long as this rot-|Senate has authorized an investigatior | 4 aq | 3 vee equires @)/at a meeting of the City aa te f du: Wh dt f * Fy AGGYOESS seveees bodyguard when he walks in the| sketched the conditions. en system 0: rs by allowed to ex-|of expenditures in the current cam- VIS TT ; ; | SKe" list. It is up to us, the working class, paigns for all presidential nomina- 4 Street. He must know that he is not] «pecent apartments, to. replace A al y mae | City working for the int s of the mem- hacks, will b hing for thi bers of Local 3. shacks, will be a good thing for the These men who guard city, and therefore a good thing for him are supposed to be business) the banks.” . To be sure, it will be agents. Sure] 10 a week is a lot) fine for the banks, for Thomas pro- of money to pay for bodyguards. | ceeded: “You can’t do anything for My only hope is that the members | the poor devils at the bottom of the realize what they are doing at the| heap, and there is no use trying.” coming election and show czar Broach| Perfect! Just a few more such out- that they are not as yellow as he/spoken advocates of . Rockefeller claims they are. For myself, I am|apartments, and all the workers will working on one of the big jobs in the! wake up. city, and I keep my eyes and ears| open and my mouth shut, because I have a family to support and do not want to expose myself to Broach’s stool-pigeons on the job. T have written another article about Bottom of the Heap The Negro workers are the poorest paid in the city. They are the “poor devils at the bottom of the heap,” and therefore “there is no use trying to conditions in our local and, will senf/ 4° anything for them.” They are only common laborers, earning; 30 to 40 Same as soon as this one is published. Way The DAILY WORKER continue |°"ts 8M hour, and must be content {with anything. to grow in circulation. | to. say, “It won’t be long now,” not only say it, but see to it. These things do not happen Soviet Russia, and the reason is that there they have a Workers’ and Farm- ers’ government which rules in the interest of the workers and farmers of parasites. Why should we not emulate their example and establish here? That is the only solution to the | uh dene 8. those now diving in shacks can move into.” Fine! Excellent! Real estate will go up—rents will go up at the same time. More profits —and the Negio and white landlords, real estate men and politicians will be happy! and | in} and not in the interest of a handful! |a Workers’ and Farmers’ government | | | | | | | j coupon stating where you ings, ete, Name of business place sbke TO ALL OUR READERS: PATRONIZE OUR ADVERTIZERS Do not forget at all times to mention that you are a reader of The.DAILY WORKER.: Fill out this buy your clothes, furnish- SOVIET RUSSIA THIS SUMMER FREE VISES INTO RUSSIA All tours include a 10-day stayover in MOSCOW and LENINGRAD where places of historical and educa- tional interest will be visited. Groups Served by Official Travel Buro of Soviet Gov. COMPLETE CUNARD SERVICE s uly 6 “Caronia” May 25 “Carmania” —ELECTRIC. | 5 Sateatit however, can be done City Manager Hopkins calls Thomas : Sess May 30 “Aquitania” July 9 “Aquitania” sr somebody. “But you can help the/a “genuis and a statesman.” One | Address - 33 500 AND \iniddle working’ claasanmandesducats |ahite Ha eadiaay ne knowacaty iis sen end NERD t eee e eens seat ee eeee eee eeeseeenaeeees . $450 AND UP... . $ UP. 459 Are Dead | them in home ownership.” Another} bosses are and serves them well. But | Var MMe ee a eee Ocha ke ah aR PORTE $500 "AND UP. fake ownership scheme—taking the HARRISBURG, Pa., May 2 (FP),| dollars out of the pockets of those —Four hundred fitty-nine workers| who are fortunate enough to be able had to offer up their lives on the|/to save some money, tying it up in altar of industry in Pennsylvania dur-|@n apartment, so that the poor fellow| homes, their rents will go up, and W ‘ ing the first three months of 1928.1 i8 eaeined ae But bk must have ue payment of rent Pte become a DAILY ORKER | INQUIRE: Of these, 115 were killed in hard coal|enough cash to begin with, still more serious problem. 83 FIRST STREET ; NEW YORK CITY : : and 90 in soft coal mines. Nearly} “As they (the “middle classes”)| Organization of Negro tenants’ WORLD TOURISTS, Inc... , 40,000 workers were injured on the|move into the new apartments, they | unions is the only solution. ALGONQUIN 6900 third shat en NEW YORK, ; job during the same aad _|leave behind them vacant rooms that the workers will obtain no profit | from such adventures. The poorer paid workers will obtain no relief— for by moving into the “better class” yy ee tl Address ... \- | { Mail to i. VIA—London, Helsingfors, Leningrad. RETURN—Moscow, Warsaw, Berlin, Paris.