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2 are te aN v) i t A A da & ty & | | ' » Exchange. 4 THE DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1928 _Ps sce Fi iva Strike of More Than 5: 000 Workers on Tow Boats in New York Harbor Looms MARINE WORKERS DEMAND RAISE; BOSSES REFUSE Also Want Working Conditions Improved A strike of over 5,900 inarine’4 workers, employed on towboats in New York harbor, loomed today as a result of the harbor bosses’ re fusal to grant an increase in wages | demanded by the workers. A meet- | ing, to vote on a strike, will be held | this Sunday. The workers demanded | of their 500 employers a new work- | ing agreement, effective October 1, which would include a 710 increase | end better working conditions. The } demand was submitted by William | A. Maher to the boat owners’ com- | mittee at the New York Towboat | The bosses refused ie workers’ demands. Masters, mates, pilots, marine en- gineers, oilers, firemen, deckhands, | cooks and floatmen will be effected | if a strike is called. A de-| mand that Sunday be specified as a day off and that the 10-hour day | be specified as from 7 a. m. to 5} p. m., with time and a half for work | before or after these hours, was also made by the towboat workers. Labor and Fraternal Se ect ae Graft Seen In Bridge Over Hudson WORKERS PARTY VANKS’ DOUBLE VICTORY NEW BE DFQ PA Photo shows roadway blasted thru cliff and bridge piers on Jersey side at Fi Fort Lee, in build- ing of New York to New Jersey bridge. officials, as investigation of previous construction work has revealed. Construction of public works usually means fat graft for Workers Party Activities TALK PEAGE 10 Union Square, fifth floor. The | Workers School and other agit-prop matters will be discussed. All com- HIDE WAR PLAN. Speakers “Will WILL HOLD MANY AZMOST OPEN AIR MEETS The world series of 1928 will open at Yankee Stadium next Thursday afternoon, barring a miracle, and in et probability the visiting National Co: . | League club will be wearing the red VE! | and grey of the St. Louis Cardinals. Entire City | Both major league pennant races 3 |were brought appreciably closer to conclusion as a result of today’s ball games, the New York Yankees Friday, Sept. 28. National Biscuit Co. (noon)—| virtually clinching the American |Bert, Miller, P. Frankfeld. Loapes flag by winning two ends | Bristol and Pitkin, Brooklyn—|of a double header at Detroit. pnecait Lipzin, Aronberg, Julius! The New York.Giants divided a Sohen. double-header with the Chicago Cubs CLINCHES RACE the Yankees gained half a game on the Philadelphia Athletics, who kept themselves from complete annihila- tion by defeating the Chicago White Sox. The situation in the American League race is such, however, that the Athletics must win all their re- maining games while the Yankees are losing all theirs if the pennant is not to go to New York for the third year in succession. YESTERDA 'S RESULTS. American League. Saturday, Sept. 29, | Fifth Ave. and 110th St. N. Y.|/and lost ground to the St. Louis| Cleveland 14; Boston 10. (1st) ¢.—Ballam, Codkind, Gillgreen, Mo- | Cardinals, who won at Boston. The| Boston 7; Cleveland 4. (2nd) reau. first game at Nef York, which the) New York 4; Detroit 3. (ist) Varet and Graham Ave.. Brook- | Giants lost, has been protested by| New York 8; Detroit 5. (2nd) |lyn—Reiss, Wm. Frank, Lillienstein. | Manager McGraw. Philadelphia 5; Chicago 3 Fiftieth St. and Fifth Ave. The Chicago Cubs were definitely, Washington 6; St. Louis 5 Brooklyn—Markoff, DeLeon, Cha-|¢liminated as possible pennant win- National League. lupski, Valentine (chairman), ners when they lost the second game| Brooklyn 1; Pittsburgh 0. (1st) | Market Plaza, Newark, N. J.—M.|to the Giants, and so the fog of! Brooklyn 8; Pittsburgh 1. (2nd) Taft, C. Martin. uncertainty which has shrouded the) Chicago 8; New York (1st) Seventh St. and Ave. A, N, ¥,—|desperate September battles in both} New York 2; Chicago 0. (2nd) Sumner, Pasternack, Ackerman, | !eagues was somewhat cleared away.| St. Louis 8; Boston 3. |Goliger (chairman). By winning two games at Detroit, ' Cincinnati 6; Philadelphia s Bliss Factory (noon)—B. Lif-| ~~ Sage Se sehitz, H. Gordon. Scandinavians Lead in Workers’ Soccer League |COMMITTEE, ROOM 202, WORK- | rades must be present. | | VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! | VOLUNTEER PARTY WORK-! hg ® . abs ‘League Assembly Meet Closes ERS WANTED AT THE OFFICE! 25, 2¢ meets today at 6:30 p. m. OF THE DISTRICT CAMPAIGN |@t 101 W. 27th st. Continued from Page One | . . | Womens’ Work Meet. ‘There will be a meeting of the dis- trict women’s committee tomorrow ERS CENTER, 26-28 UNION Organizations SQUARE, TODAY AND ESPE-/at 1 p.m. ‘sharp at 26 Union Square, menting secret agreements for na- e r ts fo e sy! - | ve i s ‘ CIALLY TOMORROW AFTER-|sinm will be made at this meeting | vin, Sa Serial co-operation, for | Local U. BL. Local 22 of the Trade Union Bduca- tional League will hold its annual Dance on October 13 at the Park Palace. . : 4 Teor Concert. Tomorrow night at Town Hall, 113-123 West 43rd Street, a con-| cert will be held for the benefit) of Jewish Colonization In the Soviet Union and the new Jewish Soviet territory in Biro Bidjan. Dressmakers’ Dance. On October 13, the Dressmakers’ Local 22, T. U. E. L. will hold its annual dance ett the Park Palace. ow. p. atoms Revel. A Proletarian Autumn Revel will be held at Webster Hall, Saturday, October 27, at 8:30 p. m. under the auspices of the New York section of the International Labor Detanss. Prizes will be awarded to pants wearing tho oldest and’ aheb- biest clothes. oie oe Banquet at Brighton Beach. Saturday, Oct. 13, at 8:30 p, Chinese supper and an interesting concert will be given by the Work- ers’ Club, Brighton Beach. ee 1. L. D. Autumn Revel. The anual fProletarian Autumn Revel of the New York Section of the International Labor Defense will be held Saturday evening, Oct. 27, at 8:30 at Webster Hall, 119 BE. 11th! St. Prizes will be given for the old- est and shabbiest, clothes. . Brownsville Color Light Dance. A Color Light Dance will be neld Oct. 20 at the Brownsville Labor Ly- ceum, 219 Sackman St., under the auspices of the Young Workers So- cial Culture Club. eae Newark Polish I. L. D. The Polish.I. L. D. Branch of New- ark will hold a dance tomorrow at| the Rivolf Ball Room, 209 Ferry St., Newark, at 7:30 p.m.’ All the profits or Income will go for the new club | We are going to establish. cee ae Icor Concert. The Society for Jewish Colonization | in Soviet Russia is giving a concert at Town Hall, New York, tomorrow. In the pro-| Ossip, Girskin, Emanuel, Bay, Chatele, | Gruber, Picken and Wendroff. A movie ‘from Soviet Russia showing life in the Jewish colonies will also be shown. oo Esperanto Class. “The Sat-Grupo Esperantista-Pro- letara will begin a class in Esperanto in the Workers School, 26-28 Unfon Square some time in the middle of October. Comrades who realize the | importance of the Internattonal | Language, as means of communica- tion and class-solidarity between the workers of all lands, may register in the Workers School. Tultion tae 1.00, + Workers Notice. | Wanted, a banjoist and _piantst. See or write to Joe Shandler, 126 E. 104th St. { Frethett Symphony Orchestra. The Freiheit Symphony Orchestra takes pleasure in announcing that | they have obtained Lazar Weiner as. thelr conductor. Meanwhile, many | more members are needed for the or chestra, Those who play any in- strument should communicate with Nathan H. Alterman, &41 Jennings | St, or come to 1472 Boston Rosa | every Tuestay at 8 p. m. Sinclair, Oil Grafter, Raises Kerosene Price | Sinclair Ref'ning Company, by Harry F. Sinclair, notorious, grafter who figured | largely in the Teapot Dome oil | scandal during the corrupt Harding: | Coolidge administration, has ad- | vanced the price of kerosene in tank | car lots half a cent. This raise in price will affect At- lantic and gulf ports, it was | nounced today. The controlled COOPERATORS! PATRONIZE E. KARO Your Nenrest Stationery Store Cigars — Cigarettes — Candy 649 Allerton Ave., Corner Barker BRONX, N.Y. Tel.. OLInville 9681-2 — 9791-2. Labor and Fraternal eet toe: cial dispu fi, ny simple, yet ade ual counts that will correctly refle the true financial condition of the ization. To insure continu- LOUIS P. WEINER, BCS lic Accountant and Auditor rane ‘Spring ety Ne Ye Ge Walker 5793 joint policies in the Balkans and for é jand plans for the year's women’s |J0in' NOON. e | work will be prepared. Please come|espionage on the Soviet Union. mejor time | | The new agreements, which are | Section 1 Agitprop Meet. \directed primarily against the! Notice—Section 2. All unit and subsection’ agitprops| |All unit agitprop directors of Sec: of Section 2 should be present at a|tion 1 of the Workers (Communist) at|Party must be present at a confer- United States, Great Britain’s chief imperial rival, are certain to inten- be held today ; $ig0." Pleaae be prompt, for we must| ence to be held today at 6:30 p. m. |sify the struggle for supremacy be- adjourn to Central Opera House at| Because of the Central Opera|tween these two great powers. The Touse meeting at & p. m, it is doubly | | important that comrades be prompt. | oe Sacco-Vanzetti I. L. D. Meet. A joint meeting of the Bronx, West 8 p. m. struggle between the United States |and Great Britain for oil in Colom- | bia and Venezuela, for rubber lands, | \the struggle over the war debts, | . Lower Bronx Y, W. L. Mnas Meet. | The Lower Bronx unit of the| Young Workers (Communist) League | will hold its first indoor mass meet-| aige’ and” Nacon-Vannetnn D . ing for the fall on Sunday, Sept, 20th, | Sige be held on Monday, Oct a ee | Over markets and colonies has Pp. m., @ Ps m. at 1472 Boston R = fnent speakers will address the meet-/&+) "There is to be a i (pose titel |g grown more acute and has admit- | ing. oe discussion led by Comrade Powers |tedly led to a race for armaments. | ice oseaee oat on the subject of “The Centralia Viec-| The solidification of the bloc| tims of Capitalist Rule,” |against the Soviet Union is another | {development of extreme importance | Benga J A aesneey, ceed 20, 8% | which has taken place. The Anglo- | |m,. ant 108 Bast 14th St. Every com: | French pact not merely provides for rade must be present to report on | joint espionage but formulates plans his election campal, atest ee oe other! for a future aerial attack against |the Soviet Union. In the meantime, Workers School catalogs are now out. Courses will begin the week of Oct. 1. Registration is on now. All unit agitprops should get catalogs | w: at the school office and devote| special meeting of the unit to he Workers’ School. Unit 2c, ar. German Branch, Yorkville, ¥. W. L.| The next meeting will be held to-| jand Bergen. Line Ave.)—Ben Lif- | shitz, Pearlman. First Ave. and 79th St.—Baum |Yusem, Ed. Welsh. West New York, N. J. (14th St. Paterson, N. J. McDonald, R. tez. Elizabeth, N. J. man, A. Markoff. Bryant Ave. and 174th St., Bronx Jacobson, Castrell, Spiro, Gozi- gian. Williamsburg, Red Night (report at 46 Ten Eyck St.)—Weinstone, (308 Elm St.)— Duke, Honig, Cava- —Padgug, Fréi- Benjamin, Bimba, Grecht, Bieden- kapp, Nessin, Primoff, LeRoy, Wright, Vera Bush, Frankfeld (Y. | iW. 1.) Bes eam erent |porting White Guardist terrorist groups operating in Soviet terri- tory. Numerous international struggles, any of which is apt to serve as a pretext for the outbreak of hostili- ties on a large scale, are going on in Europe. Neither Poland nor Lithuania will yield an inch in the Vilna struggle, while the struggle | between France and Italy in ‘the Balkans and north Africa has been The following is the official standing of the teams of the Metropoli- tan Workers Soccer League, which is a member of the Labor Sports Union of America: Division “ Py, -W. D.. LL &. AD Points Scandinavian Workers : 3 2 0 0 XE 0 4 Rob Roy ... 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 Martians 2 1 0 1 4 7 2 Hungarian Workers -2 1 0 a % 2 New York Eagle .... } 0 0 1 1 8 0O German-Hungarian ae 0 0 2 1 4 ti) Division “B.” ‘ Be Wel Ds ok. OBS VALS Botits Argentina F, C. eee 2 2 0 0 7 1 4 Scandinavian Workers 2 1 0 1 6 4 2 German-Hungarian 2 1 0 1 5 6 2 Hub S. C. +a 0 0 1 1 3 0 Spartacus ..... Fale beleeue's's sive 1 0 0 1 0 5 0 Division “C.” Pe We Ds Ge OS ASS Points Harlem Progressive ........... 1 CRT ay ig Soll ange COIDOTBUVA iilsivsine caoesg Feay: B 0 0 1 0 1 0 Results of Week End Games. Scandinavian Workers “A” vs. German-Hungarian Scandinavian Workers “B” vs. German-Hungarian Hungarian Workers vs. Martians, 6-2. Rob Roy vs, N. Y. Eagle, 3-1. ||] Next to Unity Co-operative \ day at 8 p, m. at the Hungarian | A ti Great Britain and France are stead- Workers Home, 362 Hast sist st| Argentina Not in ily ; We will ‘have a discussion on the| ily welding the states bordering the Communist Manifesto. speaking young workers are invited to attend this meeting. Financial Secretaries, Section 2. A conference of all financial sec- retaries of Section 2 will be held Monday, 8 p. m. at 101 W. 27th St. The conference is very important and all must atten oe Unit 6F, 2A “special Mees A special meeting of Unit 6F, Sub-| section 2A of the Workers (Commu- nist) Party will be held today, 6:30 p. m. at 101 W. 27th St. All mem: bers must attend to give in report of their activities. This will be ac- counting week for the unit. iF 2A. A meeting of Init 3F SS 2A will be |held today at 6 p. m. at 101 W. 27th {Bt ¥. W. 1. Agitprop Meet. A meeting of ail Agit-prop direc- 113-123 West 4ard St.| tors and members of the Agit-prop Young Workers gram will participate, Naum, Blinder, | Communist League, District 2 will be DP. m. at 26-28 committee of the held tomorrow at 2 Cooperators M. SUROFF Boys’ Shop Pants, Knickers for Men, Women, Boys Lamber Jackets, Wind ikers, Swenters other Sports to Wear French Cleaning and Repairing Pants to Order to Match Coats 735 ag oe BRO. Five Per Ce: Piabewnse COOPERATORS PATRONIZE M. FORMAN Allerton Carriage, Bicycle and Toy Shop 736 ALLERTON AVE, Near Allerton, Thentre, Bronx Phone Olinville 2583 Get Your Money’s Worth! Try the Park Clothing Store For Men, Young Men and Boys it! 93 Avenue A, Corner 6th St. NEW YORK CITY Unity Co-operators Patronise SAM LESSER Ladies’ and Gents’ Tailor 1818 — 7th Ave. New York Between 110th and 111th 8ts, oune COOPERATORS PATRONIZD J. SHERMAN Your Nearest Tailor Fancy Cleaners and Dyers 005 ALLERTON AVE. BRONX tive Workers Patrouise pel 'l. SCOLNICK TAILOR Fancy Cleaner and Dyers 707 Allerton Ave. Bronx, N, All German | Patronize AVE. | League of Nations Soviet Union into a solid anti-Soviet bloc. | BUENOS AYRES, Argentina,| Soviet officials have repeatedly Sept; The. déetalon of ‘Argen- |° charged (and evidence presented nd confessions made at recent tina to refuse further co-operatio 7 4 jw ith the League of Nations was | ‘tials of White Guardist spies have jevidenced today when the chamber | Po™ne out their charges) that Great | lof deputies approved the recommen- | Britain and France have been sup- | |dation of the finance committee that | | Argentina’s quota for the league's || expenses be eliminated trom the budget. | | Some socialists | opposed the motion. 3 YOUR TICKETS FOR THE DAILY WOR KER- FREI- HEIT BAZAAR AT THESE STATIONS! in the chamber SE = No Tin Center Barber Shop NEW WORKERS CENTER (Irion Se. 1 btignt Up NEW YORK CITY Individua! Ssnitary Service by perts.—LADIES’ Ex- HAIR BOBBING SPECIALISTS. Patronize a Comradely Barber Shop oY == Down Town | N. MUSLIN, | 133 Avenue B; MILLINERY WORKERS LOCAL 43, 640 Broadway. | SOLIN’S RESTAURANT, | 216 East 14th Street; ZELEG’S RESTAURANT, 78 Second Avenue; LIDSKY’S BOOK STORE, 202 East Broadway; FURRIERS JOINT BOARD, |, 22 East 22nd Street; | CLOAK MAKERS JOINT BOARD, 16 West 2ist’Street; RATIONAL VEGETARIAN | RESTAURANT, 199 Second Avenue; DAILY WORKER, 26-28 Union Square. MILLINERY WORKERS | COOPERATORS! Patronize the ‘No Tip Colony Barber Shop Ladies Hair Bobbing a Spectalty \665 - 67 ALLERTON AVENUE ~ | BRONX, N. All Comrades Meet at BRONSTEIN’S VEGETARIAN HEALTH RESTAURANT 658 Claremont P’kway SiKMET YOUR FRIENDS at Messinger’s Vegetarian and Dairy Restaurant | | |l\:762 Southern Biva., B mx, N.Y. | | LOCAL 43, Right Off 174th #¢. ¥ Station 4 West 87th Street, Harlem WE ALL MEET at the NEW WAY CAFETERIA | 101 WEST 27th STREET | NEW YORK HEALTH FOOD VEGETA- RIAN RESTAURANT, 1600 Madison Ave.; TOTENS WEINGORTEN (Restaurant), 26 East 109th Street; UNITY ARBEITER CO-OPERATIVE, Rational 1800 Seventh Avenue, Vegetarian Restaurant Bronx i% SECOND AVE. RAPPAPORT & CUTLER Bet. 12th and/18th 6ts, ‘ (Beok Store), 1810 Southern Boulevard. Strictly Vegetarian Food. UNITED WORKERS CO. 4700 Bronx Park Ea ronx Par! st, He: ‘ood | alth F Brooklyn Vegetarian Restaurant Drownsville—- | J, GOLDSTEIN (Book Store) 865 Sutter Avenue; Doro Park— MAX SNOW (Drug Store) 4224 18th Avenue; Bath Boash— MALLEMANS (Book Store) 8698 20th Avenue; 1600 MADISON AVE. PHONE: UNIVERSITY 6966 Phone Stuyvesant 9016 John’s Restaurant SPECIALTY: ITALIAN DISHES Willlamaburgh— 4 place with atmosphere LEISVA, jere all radioaln meet, * 46 Ten Eyek Street. $02 B, 12th ST, NEW YORK sh&rpened by the recent fascist in- roads in Albania and by the treaty recently concluded between Italy end Abyssinia. Harlem Progressive vs. Co-operative, 1-0. Argentina vs. Spartacus, 5-0, Prospect Park vs. Spartacus “B”, 7-1. Hermes vs. Red Star “A”, 5-0. Red Star “B” vs. Scandinavian B’n., 1-1. Schedule For September 30, 1928. Freiheit “A” vs. Scandinavian Workers, Hungarian Workers vs. Rob Roy. Prague “A” vs. New York Eagle, Martians vs. Red Star |ERON SCHOOL|| 185-187 FAST BROADWAY s Py s | NEW YORK (Exh.) German-Hungarian vs, Freiheit “B.” Argentina vs. Spartacus. |j) JOSEPH E. ERON, Principal Prague “B” vs. Scandinavian Workers (Exh.). Spartacus “C” vs. Co- pet] Lee pcneae Toucon | operative. Harlem vs. Brooklyn Scandinavian. Hub S. C. vs. Hermes to learn the English (Exh.). New York Eagle “B” vs. Prospect Park (Exh.). to prepare oneself for to College. ERON SCHOOL is registered by the REGENTS of the State of New York, It has ell the rights nt High Sehool. ne or write for langmage, admission You're in the fight when “yo write for The DAILY WORKER. “For Any Kind of Insurance” (Ce BRODSKY Catalogue: MARY WOLFE Hewiater Age reset: Geena ts ‘Telephone Murray Hil] 5350. STUDENT OF THE DAMROSCH CONSERVATORY PIANO LESSONS 2420 Brink Park East Near Co-operative Colony. Apt. 5H Telephone BASTABROOK 2489, Special rates to students from the Co-operative House. Our 25,000 alumni are witnesses, TELEPHONE ORCHARD our on 7 East 42nd St., New York ARE YOU GETTING CO-OPERATIVE Bakery Products (Union Made) MILL STRIKE Atp WORK SPEEDS UP. , Boston W orkers ,Unior Donate Relief Funds BOSTON, Se; Relief ac- tiv for the t« kers of New Bedford and is speeding up here, according to Jeanette, D. Pearl, local secre Work- e Inte 1 Lowell Street At a special meeting here: ‘the Carpenters’ and J nion, Lo- levied dolla per for reside tax Roosar, | for’ $200 on acc $400 to fc branches. of the have ma retary INTENSIFY WORK FOR BIG BAZAAR To Mobilize for Event Oct. Workers 4-7 Continued from Page One | converted into a huge shopping cen- ‘er on the four of the ba- zaar. Every sort cle will be n sale at price those prevailing at the stores, ehil- caps, tow candy, are will and Men Ss. shoe: of Varied Program and e anged that wi sted at |some souvenir | permanent mor will also be distribut gram will contain greetings hundreds of worl tions and indi Red Honor Roll In order that the gram | Dail; e mittee requ that r greetings and for the Red Roll be brought to i office, 30 Union Square, not later than tomor- row. PYCCKHA 3YBHOM BPAY) Dr JOSEPH B. WEXLER i Surgeon Dentist rh. tn practice: Moderate nai 223 SECOND AV. NEW YORK Temple Courts E ———J If not, let us know and we’ll instruct our driver to call at your home. Co-operative Trading Association, Inc. Tel. Windsor 9052. 4301 Eighth Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. 5401 Seventh Avenue, Brooklyn, N. Y. | COOPERATIVE DWELLERS Patronize a comradely | stationary store Hochberg & Canor 669 ALLERTON AVE. og ——————— Dr. J. Mindel Dr. L. Hendin | | Surgeon Dentists... | 1 UNION SQUARE 803 Phone, Algonquin 8183 —"Every Communist Voter A Reader of the Daily Worker.” Election Campaign 10, 000 New Readers Daily 225 Worker From September Ist to Election Day —Buy An Extra Copy Hvery Day and Gtve It to. Your Shopmate. —Get Your Friend and Shopmate to Reed The DAILY WORKER. See That Your Newsstand Has A Supply of Daily Workers , af