The Daily Worker Newspaper, October 10, 1928, Page 2

’ Page Two THE DAILY WORKER, EW YORK, WED: ESDAY, CCTOBER 10, 19ZN New MUSTERS FORCES FOR GRIVE IN CITY Best Known Orators to " Participate "Robert Work United ates Weinston« York distr t Munist) Party of A ander T: congre sional dist didate for c gressional d leader of the r t con- , noted ; Her- Young e and he 14th of candida’ assemb some the leading speaker the three big “Red Nights” to be held by the Workers (Co t) Party this week-end, on Fr night in Har- lem, Saturday eve in the down- town East Side distr and the Boro Park and Boro Hall district. 50 Speakers. Fifty 1 dates running for be sent by the New York tion Campaign Committee into Har- lem Friday to bring the platform of s ggle to the workers t district; a simi- Il be sent to the down- on Saturday evening, 35 will be sent to the Boro Park and Boro Hall section. Fifteen meetings are scheduled for each of the three sections that will hold these Red Nights El on Campaign Rallies 3 week-end. Each meeting to start at 8 p. m. and to-continue until 10 p. m., when all the meetings in the given sec- tions will adjourn to the central meeting corner which will be 5th Ave. and 110th St. Harlem; 2nd Av and 10th St., in the downtown di trict. At these central wind-up cor- mers all the candidates running in the district will speak. Feature Communist Slogans. At every meeting there will be large posters on hand featuring the slogans of the Workers (Commun- ist) Party; Red Torch parades from the various corners to the central’ wind-up corner; groups of Pioneers who will shout revolutionary cheers and sing revolutionary songs. Thou- sands of free copies of the Daily Worker will be distributed. Litera- ture will be on hand for sale at all meetings including the Platform of the Class Struggle, the National Platform of the Workers (Commun- ist) Party of America and accept- ance speeches by William Z. Foster Benjamin Gitlow, presidential vice-presidential candidates of Workers (Communist) Party of ferica. The section election cam- nn committees, under whose di- jon these meetings are being have announced that their aim 0 secure fifty new members in eir particular sections during the d Night Election Campaign Ral- candi- speakers, ing les. £%The following is the assignment #fspeakers for the rest of the week jassigned by the New York Elec- mn Campaign Committee: $*Harlem, Friday, Oct. 12 ts report to 143 E. 103rd St., m.: Minor, Cannon, Stachel, ioore, Markoff, Grecht, Ben Gold, PNepoli, Codkind, Edw. Welsh, Pad- fihore, Korean, Alexander, Abern, speak- 7.30 » York WORKERS PARTY Comm Poverty Forces Moth er to Abandon Baby a ee: Driven desperate by poverty, a woman giving her name ax Mary Smith left the baby shown above with Mrs. Susan Martin (holding the baby) and never returned. The baby is now at the W. 135th St. station. Weisbord to Address /50 Will Leave Soon Children at Relief to Visit Soviet Union eetin gon Saturday fer 11th Anniversary “We can’t go to school because our shoes were worn out on the picket line and there are holes in them now,” a strik child writes to the “Young Comrade” from New Bedford. “When we tell this to the truant officer he tells us to send our fathers back to the mill to work or go ourselves. But we won’t scab. The truant officer and the bosses can both go to hell.” At least 50 persons are expected to leave on the “Mauretania” on October 17 for a visit to the Soviet | Union, it is announced by Milton | Goodman, manager of the World Tourists, Inc., 69 Fifth Ave. The tour, which is arranged so that the visitors will be enabled to witness ¢ the Eleventh Anniversary of the October Revolu- tion, is the last this year. The World Tourists, which is an offi-| cially accredited agency for the U. S. S. R., has previously arranged a number of with a large measure of success. Joseph Brodsky, New York labor attorney, is president of the World Tourists, Inc, and Alexander Trachtenberg is treasurer, spectacular Albert Weisbord, secretary-treas- urer of the newly organized Na- tional Textile Workers Union, and a delegation of strikers’ children from New Bedford will address the many childrep delegates from school | and club rooms who will gather to give a sharp and decisive answer to the bosses and their puppets, the school authorities. The meeting will be held Saturday, Oct. 13, at 2:30 p. m. at the Labor Temple, 244 £. 14th St. visits expected |the Passaic and mine strikes. | workers’ children are invited to at- tend the conference and the mass | | meeting that will follow. A great response is from these children, who under the leadership of the Children’s Com- mittee for Workers Relief have Doran, Radzi, Zukowsky, Sazar, Sis- silman, Sender Garlin, Joe Cohen, I.) Cohen, Rose Rubin, Glazin, Silber. Goliger, H. Blum, Ackerman, B. Gussakoff, Bydarian, Peer, Nathan Xaplan, Martin, Weich, Lillienstein, Koppel. Boro Park and Boro Hall, Satur- day, Oct, 13, speakers report at 7.30 Nat Kaplan, Magliacano, Mamie Reiss, Gil Green, Vern Smith, John Sherman, Lustig, Candella, Leoni, Severino, Stenzer, Zukowsky, Sylvia Bleecker, Valentino, Suskin, Cibul- sky, Shafran, Lloyd, A. Thompson, Fishman, Braverman, Anna Lyons, P. Shapiro, Kagan, Harfield, Ger- trude Welsh, Sol Auerbach, James Cork, Miriam Silvis, Jacobson, Paul p. m.: ; $s Muller, B. Halperin, Joseph Cohen. 2901 Mermaid Ave., Wicks, Lena Downtown, Saturday, Oct. 13; /Chernenko, Liptzin, Zimmerman, Williams, Frank, H. Gordon, B. Ru- bin, Lawrence Ross, Weitz. 1965 Bath Ave., Bimba, Nessin, Chalupski, Baum, Wright, Julius speakers to report to’ 60 St. Marks Pl. 7.30 p. m.: Minor, Trachtenberg, Weinstone, Lifshitz, Bert Miller, D. Benjamin, M. Epstein, Rose Wortis, Liebowitz, Wattenberg, Hendin,|Cohen, Kate Gitlow, David, Grace Aronberg, Frankfeld, Shachtman,|Lamb, Rock, Spiro. Biedenkapp, A. Gussakoff, Milgrom, Sumner, Yusem, Winters, Costrell, Taft, Vera Bush, M. Pasternak, Al-|McDonald, Arthur Stein, Eva Shaf-|by the District Executive Committee | Workers mazov, D. Siegel, Sultan, Nostos, ran, Donaldson, DeLech. unists Launch Big raised thousands of dollars in both| Hamburg affair. All| from Moscow ‘shows that the case | 1873 48rd St., Markoff, Ragozin,|these collections and to send in all Primoff, Rosemond, LeRoy, Midolla,| funds to the district office at once | workers and friends to support the|for the candidates of the Workers THAELMANN IS EXPLAIN POINTS REINSTATED BY ON REGISTRATION INTERNATIONAL FOR ELECTIONS Socialist Forward Is Questions and Answers Caught in Lie to Guide Worker Continued from Page One he had of the defelration of Wittorf. | Since the only ties on the en- ‘eeutive Commit- |Tollment blank are the democratic, unist International |republican and socialist parties, the decides that “Ciaelmann’s motives | parties of the capitalist class, there- were good. inasmuch as he was an- |fore no militant worker should en- xious to make revelations at amore |roll, for if he did he would be en- able time and not at a moment rolling for a party that fights when the Communist Party was in | against the interest of the working the midst of a mass campaign |cla , against the infamous and treacher- ous social democratic support of the| 2, armoured cruiser campaign. Continued from Page One Koy rhe TT tra of the Cr su Question 2 Answered. Why isn’t the rame of the Workers (Communist) Party on the Condemns German Central. In its decision the Executive Com-| Because the Workers (Commu- mittee of the Communist Interna-| nist) Party in the last state elec- tional also condemns the Central |tions did not secure the necessary Committee of the German Party for |RUmber of votes that would entitle | open suspension of Thaelmann (and jit to be given “official” recognition charges that the motive was bad ,2* @ party. If the Workers (Com- and was obviously intended to ex-|™tmist) Party secures a little over | ploit the situation for the benefit |thirty thousand votes in the present | Thaei- | élections it will he given official | of the right wing fraction. ns mann has always observed the po- |recognition as a party, and will litical and organizationary line of | therefore have its name on the en- the Communist International and Tollment blank in the next state hence had right wing enemies. The |€lections and then all militant work- Executive Committee of the Com-|¢?s will have an opportunity to en- munist International especially con-|TOl, a8 well as to register. The cap- demned the Central Committee of |italist class requires the approxi- the German Party for running |Mate figure of 30,000 in order to counter to the decisions of the Sixth | Prevent the Workers (Communist) Congress of the Communist Inter- |Party, as well as other minority national against the right wing dan- |Parties, from coming before the ger; masses. This is but one of the de- vices of the capitalist class to re- } : servo a monopoly for its own par- The Executive Committee of the | ties, 8 Communist International also says | that changes are necessary on the | 3 i Can the registration officials s 4 t; r . *, Se ee ea nise Lace thie [compel Workers to enroll with either right wing influence and in order to|°"© Of the three parties on the en- prevent such actions in the future, |Tollment blank, democratic, aes ips lican or socialist parties? aad eed No. One who does not want to Socialist Lie Nailed. | support any of the above mentioned The notorious yellow socialist | capitalist parties does not have to sheet, the Jewish Daily Forward,/enroll with them. Only members recently carried a lot of backstairs | of the bourgeoisie, or workers who gossip from the Berlin lie factories |are not class-conscious, will enroll Guarantees for Future. Point 3. presided over by notorious men-j|with one of the three parties of shevik lackeys of imperialism to the |capitalism mentioned above. No effect that the Executive Commit-| threats, intimidation, misinforma- tee of the Communist International suspended Comrade Thaelmann from holding all responsible posts for a period of three years because of the The above cable tion, ete., should be permitted by militant workers to interfere with |their rights not to enroll for one |of the above mentioned three par- ties of capitalism. Point 4. What must a worker do who has not voted before in New York state in order to be able to vote? | The worker must go to the public ischool in his neighborhood; estab- jlish his right to vote by passing the literacy test or by showing that he WorkersMustContinue | can read and write through the pres- | was not acted upon until yesterday! - 4, and convicts the socialist gang as liars. This again emphasizes the total unreliability of anything ap- pearing as news in the organs of the socialist party of America. entation of a school diploma, ete. | Negro Work Activity | atter one has passed a literacy test All workers are requested to do|read then the worker should go to their utmost to push the collections |the registration place and register. for Negro work and to turn in all | Point 5. money received immediately. These| 5. Does a worker fulfill his duty funds are urgently needed to keep |to the working class in so far as the munist) Party going in this im-|yote on November 6? portant field of activity. | No. Every militant worker in Section organizers and unit or-| addition to his own registration this fenizers are instructed to speed-up weeks and voting on Nov. 6 should |do everything possible to get other (Communist) Party of | Secretariat. ' America in the present election cam- Jor shown his ability to write and| “Three Red Nights” Election | Two Go-Betwe . 2 _ Left, Peter Campbell, and right, James Kelly, lieutenants of the millionaire sewer contractor’ James betweens in the bribery of the Queens officials. Phillips, who were the go- GALL LOCAL 10 enrollment blank? { VOTERS TO VOTE | Progressives Urge Men to Oust Grafters Continued from Page One |polls in New York will be at Clin- |ton Hall, 153 Clinton St.; at 255 | Bushwick Ave., and at the Browns- ville Labor Lyceum, Sackman: St., | Brooklyn. | The last leaflet issued by the | Progressive Group, which was dis- | tributed yesterday, contains some interesting information on the type jof grafter leadership Hillman’s |satellites provide for the workers jin this union. It declares, in part: | “You are all acquainted with the | present conditions of our trade. All those workers who are waiting at |the Labor Bureau, in order to get |e day’s work, and those lucky jenough to slave in the shops, feel that the Amalgamated, the union repub-/that is supposed to protect the | bation. | workers, is bankrupt. | “The leaders of our union, instead jof serving the Workers, are serving |the bosses. Lately they have gone jas far as to give reductions to the bosses, and they have let the bosses throw workers out of the shops while the season was going on. “You are slaving in the shops or Jelse you are waiting at the Labor Bureau, sad and sorrowful, without any hope of getting a job. You are cursing the union leaders who sold you to your bosses, but this will not Harry Cohen and his gang for the last ten years. But still they are getting fatter and richer day’ by | day. Many times you rejoiced be- cause you had gotten rid of them but they always came back, because paign, thatis, he should get them to generally. Point 6. 6. When can workers register? This week is the week of registra- tion. On Wednesday, ‘Thursday, | Friday, registration places are open |from 5 p. m. to 10:30 p. m.; on Sat- lurday, Oct. 13, they are open from \the campaign of the Workers (Com-|elections are concerned and then|7 a. m. to 10:30 p. m. Be sure to register. Do not en- lroll for any of the three parties of ‘capitalism, the democratic, repub- |lican and socialist parties. Estab- lish your right to vote on Nov. 6 |(Communist) Party of America by |regiateriig: thin weal. (MORE EXPELLED BY CARPENTERS | Scab Machine Has Red Phobia LAKELAND, Fila., Oct. 9.—Reac- tion spurred on by the impetus of an unprecedented Red phobia, has |run rampant here at the convention | of the United Brotherhood of Car- |penters and Joiners of America. | Following the expulsion last week jby the strikebreaking Hutcheson |machine of a half dozen of its best | militant fighters, two more dele- | gates were today ousted, and a num- suspicion of being members of the | Workers (Communist) Party. George J. Leach of Chicago Lo- jeal 1367, and Kjar of Chicago Local | 131 were the expelled members. | A number of other members |ealled before the committee on cre- |dentials were recommended for pro- These included Nick J. | Koenig, George A. Kroon and Henry |Goerling, Loeal 419; Louis Lond and | Peter J. Timmer, Local 80; and Fred | Bobzin of Local 62, all of whom were |placed under supervision of the Chi- |cago District Council and the gen- jeral officers. General charges in all cases were {that the men belonged to the Work- Feature | ber of others put on probation on! ee Her os he Ques Sever Cot" HEEDLE WORKERS DELEGATES HAIL RED CANDIDATES ‘Big Shop Conference Is Enthusiastic Continued from Page One the Trimmers, local 43, Z, Lipzin, of |the Amalgamated Workers, and J. | Borucowitch, of the cloakmakers. | The speakers pointed out the role |of the republicans and democrats in \the struggles of the needle workers |and the treacheries of the socialist |right wing officials. In all these |struggles the Workers (Communist) |Party thru its press and members i was the only source of assistance to the needle workers. Issue Call. The e¢onference has issued a call to all needle trades workers pointing out that they can support and vote for but one Party—the Workers | (Communist) Party of America. “The socialist party, the party ot the corporation lawyers and high salaried officials, is the enemy of the workers. The socialist party is the enemy of the only workers’ re- public, the Soviet Union. The s cidlist party’s yellow paper, the Je ish Daily Forward, is even surpass- ing the capitalist press in its inven- tions and attacks against the Soviet {Government. Thomas stands for |Kellogg’s fake peace maneuvers. |Thomas stands for the robber | League of Nations. The call will be printed in full in the Daily Worker. Ovation after ovation greeted the speech of Ben Gold, manager of the Joint Board, Furriers’ Union, when he told, of his experiences as a so- cialist, and how proud he was of be- ing a member of the revolutionary | Workers Party. After speeches by Rebecca Grecht, Communist campaign manager for 1New York State, and M. Yusem of |the Young Workers (Communist) League, the conference was closed by a speech of William W. Wein- stone. Many of the delegates brought |money they had collected in the |shops for the Communist campaign, |do you much good. You are cursing | register, vote and sppport the Party | jers Party of America. which amounted to close to $300. hey could not get a better business eaten ahire Pbiiig vl bey than selling the union. For every |... in the needle shops are urged reduction that they forced on you lta come to.26 Union Square, Room they ‘received hundreds of dollars | 999, for such lists and to "collect sot en eclyes: |money for the Communist campaign ‘ellow workers, you are to be fund : blamed for these miserable condi- | “"" |tions, because you did not partic ‘such a condition that they are forced pate in the work of your organiza-|to beg for charity and mercy. The tion. You let these traitors get con- | space of this circular is too small to jtrol of your organization and this | record ull the shops where reduction gave them a chance to betray you.|of from three to five (and some- “Now, the same traitors as Aron-/times more) dollars were given to )son, Shatz and Company, who were |the bosses. For this betrayal, the recently bosses themselves, exploit-| union leaders were well compen- ing their workers more than the! sated, receiving money amountin; other bosses and:refusing to pay the hee hundreds of ees M4 : | wages which they owed to their! ~ workers when they went out of busi- ness, these traitors have the nerve to want tc become bosses of the union again. “Workers, you must have your say! We workers have paid too big |a price for our inactivity. The Hill- |man Company Union did not stop |at anything to give away to the bosses everything that we gained through hard years of struggle. | | They have elie the tailors to| Evacuation Get the genuine Santal Midy Effective- Harmless Sold by All Druggists Party By JACOB An Episode of | | the Socialist =| | BURCK struggle. The socialist party declares there is no class 1 S, P.—Class collaboration and humbleness is the salvation of the workers. S. P. promises workers peace, plenty and prosperity. "ye S. P. wants more Jaw and order. The policy of the S. P.—Uni front with ; the gangsters and pnt The S, P. defends their capitalist fatherla Pacifism and good will, will stop imperialist nd. wars—says the S. P. FOR NORMAN THOMAS The party of the petty-bourgeoisie. ———— Vote Communist! Drive out the trairors! l) ‘ | a