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» ee ‘Three THE DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, THU! TRSD AY; SEPT. 20, 19ZB General Strike in Rosario Called for Tomorrow; May Spread Thruout Argentina L 5 UNIONS JOIN WALK-OUT WHEN CALL IS ISSUED STRIKE GALLED | BY PERU STREET. GAR EMPLOYES REP 0 RT REVOLT ARGENTINA OPPOSES IN VENEZUELA HIGH U. S. TARIFF GROWS STEADILY “ Wall Street fA? Rpeaks From An Appropriate Platform WASHINGTON, Sept. \dopted it would add to many tions between the United States and othe which unhappily in recent strained by a pro- times have been hampering the im- 18.—Rela-| were Argentina are : i portation of our in this Wes eaten < 10 posal to increase the American im- Market,” Protest Dismi ] £ 3 . port tariff on maize, Exclusion of ; ismissal of 2,000 Soldiers Join the rr tent on. aga republican administration de- A] rguaiies Will Be Union Secretary Ranel aae Argentir.: grains and meat pro- sires to make a gesture of relief to J tebel Army ducts from the. United States mar-| the American farmers by increasing Tied Up a —- ket, by high tariffs and “sanitary”|the duty on maize. At the same Shad Bey Sth S| oe BARRANQUILLA, Colombia, Sept. regulations, has been a source of time, it is reluctant further to anta- ROSARIO, Argentina, Sept. 19. a Sea rid cane sik 9.—Counter to the afficial commu- constant friction between the two gonize Argentina, where American tools will be laid down, all str is week as ‘ ‘ f C0) S d has even led to ar trade has already suffered be se public services will be suspended, (Suk ame niques given out by the dictator | Countries, and trade ha ready suffered because public services will sus , protest against the dismissal of the : re = CARER “" agitation in Argentina for reprisals /of resentment against such discri- and all business activities will come secretary of the _Tramwaymen’s zomez 0 enizuela, the govern- in the form of boycott against Amer- minations in addition to the genera! io a standstill when workers here ; | Federation by the Lima Power and ment forces have been unable to ican goods. anti-American sentiment induced by| will walk out on strike tomorrows one Sontpany/ in which “United'| suppress the revolt, in which troops American farmers organizations Nicaragua events. Moreover, Argen- answering a call for a general strike | States capitalists hold large inter-| and the population are involved, ac- 2¢¢ demanding an increase in the tina threatens to spoil the beautifu’ issued by the Federation of Trade ests. : See “ts of those who Mize tariff from fifteen to twenty- unanimity of Kellogg's so-called Unions. | The strike was called by the cording to the reports of those WhO two and a half cents per bushel. “peace” treaty by refusing to ad- Today five additional unions Tramwaymen’s Federation, the have participated in the revolt and The Argentine government has pro- here to that document on the ground joined the strike of a number of union of the trolley workers, when who are seeking asylum here. tested the proposed increase, point-|that it indirectly establishes the other unions as a protest against eae, was dismissed by’ the Tammany “AU? Smith, leaving Albany in the private car of his millionaire contractor friend wspapers here publish inter- | (78 eats Ne ee hey Bitd pas as. jSiving | the prevailing wages and working con- Fis ies dare rents al » tour the Middle West in an effort to catch far m:y Acre views with Venezuelans who have states come from Argentina. rights in Latin America, a doctrine |The port workers, who had suc- ain ori strike. until, the secretary = fled their country to avoid arrest, Tp an official communication, the Which Argentina has publicly repu- 0404 in completely tying up the permitted to return to work. NANKIN TR Ps OHIO ] I \ TC TANS AIM which indicates that a large portion Argentine government says that it diated. : of Rosario, the second largest f Ss He lee aca ae cena? of the troops have joined the revolt. ran Rage the mespaeed spares poreeD agar eon er Bestest in Argentina, as a protest is considering e legislation, al- Ri if = : cies | onl deep concern....not because watching ie Argentine protest|,ainst the employment of non- ready passed by the chamber of| TO R ( COMM INIS T'S The conorts say that General Mar~ of its por/éble effect on our trade against, the maize tariff with sym-|\nion workers, will also. join, the deputies, which provides punishment soi are allowed to he the lente’ With the United States, but rather/pathy because of the general P| general strike tomorrow, it is re- for all anti-government and radical at oe ies. the puna because of the principles involved position in che pecuntales eae inst | orted labor activities. NAME 2 SEDITION CHARGE VICTIMS. Facts Show Disband- ment Fake Move HANGCHOW, China, Sept. 18.— While the Nanking government is loudly parading the disbandment of thousands of “surplus troops” it has gathered under its banner, the facts Continued from-Page Gne B, Eastwood, secretar. Labor Defense, six other (Communist) Party Hot the Ts E. national City, and »f the Inter- 500 ARE DEAD IN Kansas orkers on charges of violating’the criminal syndicalism law of {the Monday, State of Kansas, has been: pat over until Sent. 24. “¥A, preliminary hearing was held oh*September 10 80-Mile Gale Hits New men. FLORIDA STORM state of Curumana, group in Panaquibo. In the state of Carabobo 800 men are reported to be continuing the re- volt under the command of Captain Chirino; and 400 under the command of Colonel Ignacio Sanchez in the and another Due to the strict censorship ex- The warehouse workers, who had formed themselves into a union yes- terday, are asking for a 30 per cent increase in wages and if the de- mands are rejected they will join the general strike. Government officials are greatly in. alarmed and the firm directors al- most panic-stricken, since the strike threatens to spread to Buenos and the fact that if such a measure|the American Rap New mig td AUSTRALIA GOV'T "S52. acers vestigation” for is now under “ grafting amounts ‘ gat) g he TAN and 14, York erted by Gomez over all news from Qhingwners Use Scabs ‘telling high into the hundreds of 4\e< the largest port in the Ar- Workers Nominated by indicate that sence ori te camrinee _ The vicioud’ state'getiminal_syn- Venezuela, it has been impesibie! pe Dockworkers tousends of dollars. Hague is a gentine, which would practically Pa. Labor Party Tee cect ne the coal that the Kuo. dicalism law is beigfgfused by the Continued from Page One | to get direct news of the revolt. Salnsb VPCKWOPKers | co vaigny manager. for All Smith.| mean a. national” gederal © settle f ef Jee hed their 0Pen-shoppers and Big),business in- Square was torn down and broke a) Some time ago it was reported "DNEY. A fs Seni. 18 Among his close associates are such| Which had been brewing for the last ; f mintang militarists have shed their’ torests to smash labés¥brganizations| window in the editorial office of that Gomez had prepared a ship for, SYDNEY, Australia, Sept. 19. — |! Haar : ‘ three months Continued from Page One . |claws and cut their fangs. and be- Re ive Wosk. | the | but this report| Australian ship-owners today de-/ corrupt officials of the state federa-| ‘hr : and were sentenced to five years in and specifically to ou! Daily Worker on the fourth| flight if necessary, Thousands of tons of grain of the er Count; . yt a nah i , c A 7 . Muselin and Resetar were found (2me,, Pertectly. | tespectable | self ors (Communist) PaifPland to wreck floor. was followed by an official notice cided to employ scabs to break the tion as ‘Theodore Brandle, building summer and fall, harvests, await uilty by a Jones and Laughlin lioed ce nia fiers md foes Untse the, International Hor Defense,| Thousands of workers were) from the Venezuela government that Phos ne a e which has spread trades czar and head of the Iron|shipment and will have to remain Hel ObeoavaHon’ Sudo ohta chareel tirutele"indicacs the cankears: Whit wena defendin; we he arrested caught in the storm, particularly at| the revolt had been suppressed. to all the lea ft hela een League, a building trades bosses’|on the docks. fj vidlation of the inf HGH Ao? oaiataneds * Guanes. ots oe ee ppp on noun stay ata Or kare Sane cero eco uae niaee oa ue oot apereiabiane Hilterss”, who wie Sarr I of vidlation of the infamous Flynn) 18 “disbanded” soldiers of the era Fock iause.” found difficulty in keeping their tion of the court of arbitratiow that) #ssoCiation; | Hilfers, : SEEK GIRL SLAYER. nti-Sedition Act of Pennsylvania, First Army Corps on their arrival 9, rrested Fest Pothers were balance. Hats were blown off and ZAGREB WORKERS the strike was illegal, because the forced, under fire last year, to ad- cory MBUS, 0. Sept. 19 UR— here were at once incorporated into the local Peace Preservation Corps. A case of “paying Peter by robbing Paul.” The fact is that the only soldiers of any of the armies that may be disbanded will be those whom their commanders consider unreliable in loyalty to those commanders them- selves or who may be considered to be in excess of the commanders’ need and ability to feed or, more- over, who are inclined to join up the rebelling peasants. the workhouse and a fine of $500 each. The Steel Corporation and the American Legion actively partici-| pated in the prosecution, fearing the popularity these two workers . en- joyed among the steel workers of Woodlawn, Pa. The case is now in the hands of the supreme court of Pennsylvania and is expected to come up for hearing on Sept. 24. The Labor Party of Pennsylvania endorsed the national ticket of the Workers (Communist) Party at its state nominating convention in Philadelphia. The Workers (Com- munist) Party is supporting the La- bor Party state ticket with the ex- ception of the senatorial candidate, duce his forces to the point where his chances for survival are endan- gered. An illustration of the method of a reactionary labor faker. William | “disbandment” resorted to in such the Labor |~~/2owsands of hurricane victims) |: i F CONSTANTINOPLE, Sept. 19 oe nt : ; : : smigres, camped in Zagreb, which| IN , Sepi : J. White is the Communist candi-| circumstances is reported from the Defender and a book. BS are still struggling for food and); ch aroused over the severe and | (UP).—Authorities are concerned alain the acceptance speeches of date for U. S. senator. |south. Troops of two Kwantung zetti cartoons. Thera ng euetter te is canget of a seri-|) ‘tal methods used by, the police | Over the increased number of bank- William Z. Foster and Benjamin Git- |government divisions fought al ypon this literaturetft us Sueno venious. ie CAeTving| 4g opvess: Cominunists ‘and Cioat- |Tupteies recorded: here; ‘Statiaties low, Workers Party .candidates for Pres- pitched battle against another divi- sion of troops under the same pro- vincial control in an effort to dis- ASSAIC MASS : ildren kneeling by the road- Lair zranting of credit to Turkish im- arm the latter after a request to. A ¢ampaign for ’ and childre ig by sacks, wounding three, and burnt | &ranting i urkish im pet as eo disarm had been refused. Another Kansas law has Bsitiated by | des thelr hands extended in| ihe. flag. Porters by foreign concerns was Included ,glso is the nominating speech illustration comes recently from the the International Defense. aiden for food. z F .| @iven as the cause. delivered by Bob Minor, Editor of the Daily north where several thousand troops| “A state-wide c ce,” stated |, Suffering is terrible in the devas-| broken out in various parts of Ce a Worker, and the closing address by Jay stationed in Shantung had been or- dered disarmed. Dissatisfied with the meagre discharge allowance giv- ‘en them they revolted. Rally Called to Aid| New Bedford Strike Support of the strike of textile ‘ workers in New Bedford and Fall TRY 10 APPEASE River and for the new national union | will rally the workers of Pastaie, | N. J., in a monster mass meeting | to be held in Passaic this Friday t § OBJECTIONS with Stanley J. well-known | J evening, Sept. 21, at Ukranian Hall, i ‘ b ing. Numbers . PRICE 5 CENTS President St. and Hope Ave. The | ed at this | ON THE main speaker will be Albert Weis- | bord, to be followed by Ellen Daw- son and Eli Keller, Passaic work- ers who for the past three months | have been active as organizers in| the New Bedford strike, and who | will be able to report directly from | fe strike area; Gustav Doak, presi- | Ask for Secret Arms Conference GENEVA, Sep” 19.—A secret | conference of the five leading naval | powers, including the United States, to straighten out all difficulties! ent of the Passaic Textile Workers inion, formerly affiliated with the £ U. T. W.; John Di Santo, just re- val pact in preparation of the Gen-| turned sori a New England trip for °V@ “disarmament” conference, was | the Textile Mill Committees in prep- Proposed to the League of Nations/ eration for the coming convention, |by Dr. J. Loudon, president of the and Leng Chernenka, one of the or- “disarmament” commission. ganizers of the Passaic strike of| Lord Cushendun, acting foreign 1926. George Rusko will act as | minister of England, and the French | chairman. representative declared themselves At this meeting Passaic will call | as entirely surprised by the sugges- | upon workers everywhere to rally | tion and asked time to confer with! to the support of the New Bedford their governments. strikers, who are making a struggle | Loudon declared that the purpose! equal in intensity and importance | of the conference would be to induce | to their own strike of 1926. They other powers, notably the United| The bazaar has als} been endorsed | : pprative, 1800 At a»tneeting of the ee was elect- ve work col- g tickets and, Red Honor will demonstrate that in Passaic the Papas which has declared itself op-| influence of the U. T. W. is com-| posed to the principle of the naval pletely nil and the workers are en- | pact, to meet British and French thusiastically entering the new | representatives in an attempt to ar-’| union of textile workers, rive at some sort of a compromise. shins: see Fascist Greece and Germans Demand Meet. GENEVA, Sept. 19 (U.P).—Count Fascist Italy in Pact) Von Bernstorff, Germany, demanded | today that the League of Nations | ATHENS, Sept. 1! 19 (U.P).—Prem-| council immediately set a date for er Venizelos and the Italian minis-|a disarmament conference in 1929. ler to Greece, Mario Arlotta, ini- tialled the treaty of friendship be- tween Greece and Italy today. In a resolution introduced befort| |the third commission, Von Bern- Venizelos will leave tomorrow for | Britain to convoke the preparatory|-and this fact is po }.out by the D Rome, where the treaty will be disarmament commission in time to| National Daily Wori¢f-Freiheit Ba- STORIES THAT TEACH $100 000 CAME AIGN F UN D signed on Sunday. | complete its work in advance of the| 2aar Committee, 30°%Mjon Sq., which CHILDREN THE LESSONS ie 8 GRAFT ABROAD sn soges BUDAPEST, Hungary, Sept. 19 - URE Cuan (UP).—Karl Papp, ey tax collec- | 9 Killed in Fascist tor at Kunzentmarton, has sued 208 * . citizens for slander because they ac- | Railroad Accident | cused him of corruption in a memo- | NAPLES, Sept. randum to the minister of financo. persons were killed and two injured MORE DOLLARS FOR RICH (ake the rear car of a freight train BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 19 broke loose on a guade between Ca- (0 Ds Drillers at-Houdeng in cen- | Janello and Isernia, ran downhill at tral Beigium have struck important | terrific speed and hit a passenger es it w Feportal eee \ train soins up he grade. Not one 9 the rival generals is willing to r&| presented by the Franco-British na-| § 19 (U.P),—Nine| noon hour. (Commufiist) Part; and Oehler partici iting. lice officers early seized the literature; the platform of the and applications for; second arrests, a | fendents participa’ Vanzetti meeting pices of the Interna! fense. Among the * were copies of Mgj and Eugene Lyons’:hogks on Sacco |Oehler’s sneech as e lation of the syndii Campaign to Martin Abern, secretary of the called for Sunday sp. m, at Stanley tral, Kansas City, ‘1 A protest mass @ arrested” on August: 2% while hold- ing a meeting before’ the packing house plant of Armoijn's, during the The méeting was held under the auspices ,of,,the Workers ee yith Cushing The po- if the meeting | nsisting of orkers Party pership. The ich Ochler Sts other de- ‘ant national {tober 14, 2 Hy ies and Cen- | ‘tional Labor Defe’ a on. Thursday, | Sept. 20, at Kan a ity, Kansas | toa os for the aj | dicalist law. { | Knit Goods W Continued ‘fromrBage One will be hard to resists’ |by the Unity C Seventh Ave. organization a com! ed that will start lecting artic! se | gathering names fe Roll. ; Finnish workers", co-operat ing, determined th: not lag behind oth this great internatt | ing. stresses the necessit} co-operation tf tl | will give new lifel;a | to the two fight ite dailies is to be a such NEW PANAMS WASHINGTON, President Coolidge; Col. Harry Burges; gineer, as governo Canal Zone, succet L, Walker, who h ‘ACKEY Finns shall | jonalities in undertak- Many working clgssyorganizations storff proposed leaving it to Great have, however, not | i ‘started work of complete jaar which new power proletarian ,19 (UP).— appointed army en-| ¢ Panama | meral M. | Three firemen risked their when they crawled out on the scaf- fold to steady it while their fellow- workers pulled it in thru the win- , dow. SAN JUAN, Porto Rico, Sept. 19. inhabitants if relief is not speeded.| Travellers returning from the in-! terior region told today of women tated settlements where relief work-| Porto Rico and ers have not been able to operate.| the Disease threatens to cause further Governor Horace Towner, are ter- loss of life and the injured are in) rorizing starving workers and farm- idire need of medical attention. ers on the pretext of maintaining Food riots are reported to have order. umbrellas collapsed under the im- pact of the wind. The storm reached its greatest fury at night, every part of the city at the rate of from 70 to 80 miles an hour. A storm was the struggle of about 20 firemen to fasten a scaffold that was swinging unsteadily on the 37th floor of the 45-story Transportation Building at Broadway and Barclay lashing spectacular episode in the Banner VIENNA, Sept. next to the Woolworth Tower. lives of mounted tached to a circus vi jof Zagreb, Jugoslavia, that city said. When the circus, manned by a aes | ers, angered at the ROUTE COSSACKS Burn Imperial Czar’s - labor disputes must be settled in the 19.—The Russian | imperial flag was burnt and a troop Russian cossacks, siting the city were at- tacked by workers, a dispatch from at- managed and counter-revolutionary jian autonomists, the militant work- reminder of |ezarist oppression, attacked the cos- National Guard, COMRADES! Daily Worker-Fretheit Bazaar Is Coming Are You —doing your bit for your press —collecting articles —gathering names: for the Red Honor Roll —selling tickets The Time Is Short! — Only Two More Weeks Left! — ACT NOW! Daily Worker - Freiheit Bazaar Committee, 30 Union Square, New York, N. Y. Fairy Tales tor Workers’ Children By HERMINIA ZUR MUHLEN OF CLASS STRUGGLE Special Reduction——Paper, 50c——Cloth, $1.00 WORKERS LIBRARY PUBLISHERS 43 EAST 125TH STREET NEW YORK CITY 2,000 members of called out by workers had refused to comply with| mit that the Jersey federation re-| q the board’s decision, providing for ceived over $100,000 from huge New a wage cut. Jersey open shop firms in the fi It is likely that the government) of coniplinentery?” ads. sale will cooperate with the shipowners, has broken up “many since by the new labor legislation all building trades worker Donahey today issued ion papers for Loveda Doyle, 18-year-old divorcee of Oil City, Pa., Brandle wanted in Akron, Ohio, for the fatal strikes of shooting of Robert McCormick, i Akron. court of arbitration and any deci- sion from its ruling is construed as illegal. The Federation of Dock Workers called the strike when the court of arbitration ruled against them and allowed the wage cut to remain. 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