The Daily Worker Newspaper, November 23, 1928, Page 4

Page Four OVEMBER 23, 1928 pie sux WORKER, W YORK, FRIDAY, in Robert Treat, Ne From the Blood of Their Lives, the Bosses’ Millions wark Resort of Wealthy, Paid Paltry Wages; Sleep in Holes WORKERS WITH Oven Davis’ Tonight at 12’ CORSET WORKER WP 1.5. GWE Last — Ushered im at the Hudson ¢ sven gop i | CENT FOR PARTY YEAR PENSIO’ Victims of Capitalism | : Fired After 19 and Knew Drive’s Value One Half Years (By a Wo | Twenty years ago Lena Kravitz started to work for the O’Nemo Cor- set Company. She was then about RUTH FORD. SIDE from the fact that “Tonight at 12” now running at the Hudson Theatre rather cynically expresses the hollowness and dreariness of petty bourgeois, professional class life, its hypocrisy and mean trick- ery, there isn’t much to the thing. It is a play of the present mode, full of insinuations, double mean- | ings, and risque situations, but with | virtue triumphing in the end, and |“Love Conquers All!” Owen Davis wrote it, evidently And Still Boss Parties Promises Fool Many! (By a Worker Correspéndent) NEWARK, N. J. (By Mail).—In the political game, especially when 7A | (By a Worker Correspondent) J. C. R, A. SANATORIUM, DU- ARTE, Calif. (By Mail).—The pa- tients of the Jewish Consumptive ker Correspondent) worked up by the capitalist parties Relief Association Sanatorium and/|®ccording to some well tried blue-. leighteen years old and quite happy that painters, carpe bakers, the Tubereular Ex-Patients’ Home Print, and did a eeeule 2, < |to get a position in an office. driver peddlers eles or operators, of Los Angeles contributed eight |800d thorough craftsmanlike job, Sinaia.) hon aeetialines gaeaenmaedie dollars towards the Workers Party | @"d will probably reap his reward election campaign. Two weeks later|i2 @ normally long showing on five dollars was again collected and| Broadway. contributed to the campaign fund. The part of Tony Keith, the chief During the election campaign pa-| male part, is taken by Owen Davis, tients were actively engaged in dis-|Jr., thus keeping the glory and tributing literature, collecting money | doubtless the profits, in the famil and a few spoke at open air meet-| The play is an exaltation of filial | ings. During the police raid of the| piety. The senior Keith, father of Los Angeles Party headquarters a|John, is suddenly accused by his patient of the J. C. R. A-was among| wife and g couple of husbands of | those held by the “Red Squad.” adultery. He dropped a note, so it} Why did these patients, suffering |Seems, making an assignation with| |from tubereulosis and unable to| Patty or parties unknown but sus-/ work, willingly give their last few|Pected to be at different times and nickles and dimes to the campaign | Places the wives of the two jealous | fund? Why did they, as much as | husbands, He was really guilty of ‘their health permitted engage in|™ore even than this, for he had active campaigning, despite the pol- been having a harmless affair with ; _ _ kept as long as she, for she was a ; jee terror? |still a third woman, the wife of a Arthur — Schnitzler’s “Playing favorite. She was helping in the i . ‘ % pil ae Sole a 8 | The patients of these institutions |°¢Tt#in Professor Eldridge. Eldridge| With Love” will be the first’ pro- sick room as a sort of natse. She CORRESPONDENTS HELPED STRIKE putsitntie tae Strasse. thes street cleaners C., are wound up so that they vepublican or democrati Work to Live. In rea! practical life t not the same—because a real r Yiean who knows w! means to him enjoys t But all the above me ers are up at |in the needle trades and were at |that time making money. Lena was Jabove the shop and eight dollars was quite satisfactory. Several years hefore she came to work for the O’Nemo corset factor they had inaugurated a system of bonuses. One of them was'a $500 cash bonus for the employe worl », there for twenty years. vote 2 gam One of the headliners on the vaudeville bill at the Riverside Theatre this week. ing or nd work hard for elve hours out our. They are tence. I happen to be among the hotel employes. This s 1 Lam painting a ball-room and orating th with gold leaf for the ex (republicans and democrats) to eat in, dance in, play in, talk in, while T and others are painting forever to earn our existence Dirt Pay to Workers. The hotel in question is the Robert before, to work eight ard nine a At that time Lena was young and healthy and engaged and naturally the bonus system made no impres- PLAYER'S CO-OPERATIVE ToS" 0" her To her surprise she began to seo STAGE SCHNITZLER’S “PLAY- F ING WITH LOVE” all the older employes discharged on the slightest pretense. None were Typical group of workers in an American rolling mill. Long hours, gradually forced skyward; pitiful wages gradually ground down to the bone; speed-up; quickly driving the workers where wages are worthless and the hours don’t matter,—to their gravi That is the fate of the qvorkers under American speed-up and wage-slashing system. Hand in hand with shop committees to fight the bosses for the workers’ de- mands goes Worker Correspondence which spreads the news of every shop, no matter how small, to the whole working class. Be a Worker Correspondent, write a letter to the Daily Worker. Tell gpout your job, by the way, has one of the best and / duction this season of the Players’ was making $25 after working nine- soaks ¢ |least stagey professor make-ups and| Co-operative. The play is being teen and a half years. Everybody ate ee Oat a te the creectiene | manners that we have seen. The| staged under the direction of Ruth was sure that Lena would get. the speed-up system, by profit-making, | American college professor is a) Collins Allen. Greta Knapp, who bonus, seeing that they kept her so By a Worker Correspondent) Most eve: Treat in Newark, the finest and the | y day important things to read the real facts about their sweat shop conditions, by the “Amer- | super babbitt, with most of the con- | played the part of Christine under! many years. But several months ago Bigisive’ hotel in. News 7 4 Ae vorkers’ cor-/ occur in our place of work, for strike from a workingclass point of | ® if : |ditioned responses of a ward heeler Schnitzler's supervision at the she, too, found a slip in her envel- ee erpensive hot 1 in" Newark, When we.speale Of “worlets’ eon |e cieiked, loskoha: speed- view. The capitalist press ignored ican PIE commeny. igen ores or a labor faker, and Eldridge looks | Deutches Volkstheatre in Vienna, ope and was told that, due to bad a apest paying tc m-|respondence we must, at the same'yys, brutal foremen, accidents, and|the whole strike. Ps ¢ Ler: & and acts him to perfection. Moffat| will again assume the stellar role. business, they were compelled to poe. time, think of the workers’ press other things of interest to the work- Most of the strikers took a keen|{°™™ , bY, the capitalist system, charge her. While guests pay from $4 a room bi eae peck: Sean Johnston deserves most of the cred-|In the supporting cast are, Augusta discharge her. : sl ey hose Ry worked until their health broke, and |‘ | ee : and up, the help is ; at $7 per|that brought about and made pos- ers that should and must be reported int st in our papers and many of | they wate aiélin of Burman beings. |” Pceel nonniadly some pada es eee eae White, Cecile Wal-|- “ihe shook: w#akctoo tauel: fo hee day; mechanics and skilled help at] sible the Worker Correspondent. One i our press. zn panko poe became constant readers of! then when their usefulness to the|° '° Davis, the creator. Roe Raae, pas et Dormont, and | and it almost killed her. Here $30 per week; and all the way down | cannot picture an effective workers’| ,, 0), foPonting cubrent events ofthe Daily Worker. The Daily Work-| parasites who had sucked out| The cheap, junky, and common-|Jane Ulmer. The play is now in|was, thrown upon the industrial {| to $12 per week. the labor struggle to our press we resentative was the only news-/ ceiving this meager wage per week get a free dinner. of $12 Yes, it’s Some of those re- r s where the life of the workers shops, mills, and factories is can reach certain workers with our papers that we could not reach representative who was admit- ted to all of the strike meetings, as ir vitali | i hearsal for early December pro- tality was at d, they | Place plot, so much in tontrast to) Tehes Pp Chee table: ¥| the excellent character sketching, | duction, were cast into the charitable manure | works out like this: field, broken down in health and " spirit, with an old father to sup- flected without the full th F Ik f th lized in him a fi HEee ee eet ee i f it reflected without the full coopera-| otherw For instance, I know of they realized in him a friend of their . o i i ice gi ( 5 * : meee et food ould have to| tion of the Worker Correspondents,/a case in my home town, Grand|cau c. He was alee aeket ty odace,| Many of them had been militant jridoe's we Freee fut in order ENdict Policeman and Beate Re Ase e ae let them have it free Y “"®Y| In order to make the workers’| Rapids, Mich., where a couple of|some of their mass meetings members of labar, imnions: before: be- 14, save Jhia, father's maputationn Net Rater seeNoteh maentha ote eeaneling Abysmal Hell. To look at the dining room, the lobbey, ball room, and bed-rooms is| heaven. But if you are a human being and will take a look at the servants’ quarters, the kitéhen and other places where the workers slave | voted for these promises. press’ what we want it to be, an organ of militant struggle that helps the worker fight all his battles in the shops, mills and factories, it is of utmost importance that readers of the workers’ press write and re- port to their paper all those things that are of interest to their fellow years ago workers of a large auto! body plant walked out on strike. The representative of the Daily Worker in our city reported every day to the “Daily” about the latest developments of the strike. The Daily Worker carried every day front. page news about the strike Worker Correspondents are being organized all over the country. Readers of the workers’ press shall attend these classes and learn how to write for our press. | Our slogan shall be: “Let’s build our | press thru Worker Correspondents.” classes Then he disappeared. Nobody missed coming sick. The others soon learned | what fate was in store for them| and for the first time in their lives | became class conscious. They saw their own pitiful conditions. They saw many patients who had beeome | well enough to go to work, break | down again, after a short time in|i@& up of ‘the difficulty, with the this system they are doomed to! takes the blame for the “Tonight | at 12” note, and says that it re- ferred to an affair with the El-| dridge’s rather sporty maid. And |the nice girl leaves him, Then the dreary and obvious clear- | he Doctor ‘Who Sold Dope she is now making $12 a week. Lena now recognizes her wrong Dr. Louis Weinstock, of 30 Oliver | conception of things regarding labor. | St. neighbor and friend of Governor | She realizes how she foolishly wor- | Smith was indicted by the Federal| shipped the bosses, managers, etc. Grand Jury yesterday for violation, Now she wishes she had her youth \of the Harrison Narcotic Act. Ed-|and health. How gladly she would American Premiere AMKINO Presents 4 bs | a bitlemiiie’ ality alk ) hich n{ ward Mullins, a policeman, of 28) give it to organize the unorganized! | fon find an absolute bottomless) workers with whom they are work-| situation. We distributed every day| (Written for the Worker Corres: |* ayeiem that does ‘uot make amy es sabanda ace aun th Lace had oree nt enpaino. uamied in the pine ees j nnd, in this very hell of fmeny|iRE, 2% t0 the working class in alee of copies of the paper to| pondence class in the New York oe babes FON 8 POREMINDHYE) | apace eth Gis aan taal Ci esiahea! indictment. (Written for the Worker Corres- | nd, in this very hell -of filthy | eral. the strikers and they had a chance | Workers School.) ,When after they leave the sanator- wives 2orgive the. husbands. the ent Both were charged with having, pondence class of the N, Y. Workers i dark holes, you will find men and | —___ RS : ECAR ga SE NARS glee ium and go to work, they must) : | sold cocaine. 7 School.) women who speak of themselves as| fone i compete with healthy workers. They 8d Tony start on a honeymoon.) ons oe et aR i republicans and democrats. Yes, and! URGE WAR ON \Tired of the Life of | FORD ENSLAVES | must work at a nerve-wrecking pace, | Anathen evening ested exeant for) w } someiof them wear Hoover buttons | | despite their poor health. When thi le BNAED CORTBI eeeOn Py Dio Afdothers have “Smith” in their Slavery and Hunger, shecome tired ‘they cannot rest fe;| fessorial and small business clads } lapels. | they dare not tell their boss they life, and this shows more in the act- | ie worst of it all is that the | Workers A Hangs Self jare tubercular, they would be fired, | ing than in the play itself—V. S. | erin tae aii ene acon me workers are casily fooled by such| B¥M 3 WHITE PLAIN |The result is, that in a compara-| Leanna? Cath | $ * tepablicanpaiy tnd hy the Yeoh ae tReet Edt, 2 works | haa ‘can Mit Sat Stacia Gales Delay Wall = = Little Carnegie Playhouse ea ney rohi- meant a job and food, then a rest | rm a} | 146 West 57th Street — — — CI 55 ‘ poate, moaification talk of the dem- Conn. Workers Must and hunger. So, until he was ss, Rubber Plants Are) The patients realize that under’ Street Flyer’s Return | i] mn Sine eso } gerats. And at the election they | j | One morning a man of about 45 years of age, a painter by trade, came in and complained that some- ,one threw a brick in his window and stashed the “Hoov” that was in it. Imagine 7 th five children to support, earning $36 per} a wor : week for only five months i try. employi class is) ¢ razil. Sever | ; i Year, stil voting republicen, voting| guininy’ impetus and ie preparing, i Two Western States S22. Several months ago Bot) Sep gdl geben Pag’ Work — i oF the Panty that exploits him with-/ for a general attack upon the work- sary LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. TitorY in the state of Para, Brazil,|stant medical supervision. When| Theatre Workers THE THEATRE GUILD | 2ND STARTLING WEEK! out mercy, taxing , thro env Lana “aban erae iving. This was|,.°° A Y, Utah, Nov. |. ale A . ss ate | . . ps ® Qu lof employment "during seven evidenced by the fact that the am 22,(UPD-AE least tive deatha and| (5 he “ramtation of rubber, || they fal trad they wil ree_with;) = Win Long Strike| - DP. “MATA HARI: i y sev evidences 3 a onthe 7 ‘ Peony |: + Mos e American capital in- s 5 ; | fieauths of ee ana cate i Srey Sine more than 1,000 cases of illness from |_| Most of the. an capit | I } ‘ | M B b is ME Gs feet: Aud. yet, he ry themselves have assumed a oitemies of influenza, spinal men. | Vested in Latin America is in the | they are too sick they will not have! orInE, Ill, (By Mail). — A ajor Darbdara ‘The RED DANCER’ This m: RPE He Reamoney even ie eoea ag and scarlet fever were re-| form of direct loans to governments |t0 work at all. They will be taken| sire of musicians, stage hands and | GUILD Thea. wo szna st foidinwt Phatenly = man : un American by nation-/ organizations as the manufacturers ported today by scattered cities of |8"d municipalities through’ Ameri-|care of and it won't be called char-| 7h 50 operators, which lasted a Evie, 8-0; Afata. | QE Hew York is. te. ality es like thousands of others,| associations, which formerly were Utah: and Tadao: 1 can bankers. Recently much Amer- ity, either. year and involved 15 theatres, has| Thursday tnd Saturday, 2.30 | KEITH: CAME RST Teapitalist ie ¥ ay Pie ie re ated dee ih rat ae Idaho Falls five members of |\" capital has been placed in| ‘That is why the patients are| ended in a victory for the workers, ra Aire eWay st Press in what it writes! politicians. At the present time, 8 S OF Latin American public utilities; fighting so hard for Communism. i | aan ém-"BEHIND, “ Pied : | p r ser v8 ties; | -|with the agreement of the Central || t t | LIN J about Hoover and Smith or he fol-| however, and may be in the future|the family of Jacob Mouslin were telegraphs, telephones, ete. Chief-|No one needs Communism more | Theatre Corp to recognize the| | range er, ude | cr THE SEENES lows some barkeeper politician who also, faced as they are with the put under quarantine, suspected of |1y “however, Amerion, capital has | than the consumptive. i : \| Jobo (KOLDEN Thea, sin | ea gets his pay from the big republican | problem of competing with the|carrying spinal meningitis to Twin| heen concerned with the exploita- fh dee 8 | ca B. of Bway = au or democratic treasuries for spread-|southern bosses, they would no|F'alls, where three deaths occurred. tion and exnort of raw materials, | pee! t party endorses the : ee ee oe ITE HOSTESS ing such propaganda. jlonger trust their lackeys and ser-| Twin Falls also reported upwards | such as oi] from Mexi id Vene- Workers, fight all class-collabo- | sue of Nations, : Imagine maids and other poorly-|vants with the big job of equalizing of 300 cases of influenza, with two saela’ Vand! Colombia VAgmbeH and) [ation schemes of the onsen and | Kelloms peace pact and ere ke civic REPERTORY 1 ah ey | MARTIN BECK THEATHE, i - sys . : rt 7 | a lusion w i § e 2) . 8.30. paid servants (slaves) of the hotel,| conditions of production, which} deaths. Schools there have been|truit from Centzal America, tin| milltanily amataet tke. citiasien | wince capttalions Devs will these 0c; $1.00; $1.50. Mats, Wed.&Sat.2.30| Mats, Wednesday and Saturday. making up beds, cleaning rooms,|means a concrete and systematic closed for a week. from Chile and Peru, nitrates from| of the bonnes. traitors to the working class! | Fight Misleaders (By a Worker Correspondent) (Continued) NEW HAVEN, Conn. (By Mail). —With the election of the arch- open-shopper and strikebreaker, Her- bert Hoover for president of this him. Two hunters found his body dangling from a rope over a tree near here last nicht. Medical ex- aminer Squires said he thought Hadsan had been dead two weeks. 5 Dead, Over 1,000 Ill Established There | death. Communism will give them|MEXICO CITY, Nov. 22 (UP).—| a sane rehabilitation program, not| Continued fog and gales on the east! A step in the industrialization of making reed baskets or bead work | coast forced Col. Charles A. Lind-| South America by American capi-|that can’t be sold after made, as bergh to postpone his start for Tam- || tal is the announced establishment | our “kind” government is having|pico again today. Lindbergh, en | of factories for, the manufacture of the war veterans do. Under Com-|route back to the United States by| rubber tires and other rubber arti-|munism after patients have become | plane, postponed his flight yesterday | cles by the Ford Motor Company in| “cured” they will do light, pleasant | because of the weather. | | \‘TEN DAYS THAT SHOOK the WORLD’ A SOVKINO PRODUCTION 2nd Production of S. M. EISENSTEIN, the Director at Potemkin EVA LE GALLIENNE, Director washing, carrying food and drinks to| attack directed against the workers} Three cases of scarlet fever Chile, ete. There have bean impor- | a get Mat, “Litmetetion Orehara” | ERLANGER THEA. W sath srr, the rich republicans,—and yet they|in all industries, to reduce their|caused the closing of the schools |tant industrial manufacturing es: Gat Titty CWeelaee Gentleman | eee ee vent niae 440 = wear a republican insignia and vote| wages, lengthen their hours of work | those idlers into power in the gov- ernment, £* Yes, it is high time for the masses yof the workers to understand their Felass position in society and follow the Workers Party, the only Party that stands for the American work- ing class. te curhcnlt a ver been sur- reported widespread suffering from “ * YY A ef 3 3 J ‘Thea. 7th Ave. & o¥th St is assed. Suffice x 1 only aly resents a new step in relation 0: Guy ODETTE DE WOLF | - the case of the threatened strike of| W JERSEY TH HM RF DW American capital to Latin America, |ROBERTSON MYRTIL HOOPER) 4) Luinber Workers street car workers several months) NEW JERSE * x puieen 2 | Fed on Pigs’ Food and worsen conditions generally. The employing class of this state is one of the most powerful groups of bosses in the country. The amalga- mation of their forces has reached the nth degree. The unanimity of action and militancy in dealing with ago, when this outfit red the workers stiff, when it prepared to throw its entire strength behind the at Fairview, Utah. In Salt Lake City, 160 Latter Day Saints College students were flicted with influenza and 289 ab- sences from East High Schoo! avere ascribed to the malady. Boise and Pocatello, Id ho., also TRENTON, Nov. tural conditions in New unusually bad thi Agricul- Jersey were because of af-, tablishments financed or organized by Americans in Latin America which is in a great measure depen- | dent on the United States for its| imports of manufactured articles. These imports from the United States amount yearly to nearly one} billion dollars. The construction of U.S. S. R, OIL OUTPUT GROWS BAKU, Nov. 22.—The production Daily Worker VERY Workers (Communist) Party Unit and Sympathetic Organization Should D is - | Mats., Wednesday & Saturday, 2.30. George M. Cohan's Comedians with POLLY WALKER in Mr, Cohan’s Newest Musical Comedy “BILLIE” ARTHUR HOPKINS announces the | LAST WEEK OF “MACHINAL” by Sophie Treadwell. YMOL TH Thea.,W.45thSt.Eves.5.20 PL Mats. Thurs. & Sat. / ‘na musteal camance oF Chontn ABERDE (By Mail), | Connecticut Street Car Co., in ease adverse weath . Practi- of “Azmeft in October amounted to : aller : +» (By Mail), | Co in ca 4 a CHANING . 5 ; i —Food formerly served to pigs of a walk-out, and sunply it with/cally all branches of farming were jover 700,000 tons of oil, 30,000 tons NO union meeting, attair or labor SGthhe Stee ae Net aes ling: Beary oe ® Bhow raised by the company is “well trained men, scabs, as many | affected. more than in September. Matinees. Wea M [| Keteh-alner ig Story 0 workers of the Northw Co., workers say. NEWSPRINT st Logging i ad BN 2 8 ORONO, (By Mail).—The as it needs.” y employer in Connecticut who a member of this association, and there are very few who are not, is subject to an event should pass without the distribution of a bundle of Daily Workers. jQueen— ‘ SCHWAR and WANT MUSICAL SMASH God's NEWS Broadway iat St. Keith-Albee-Orpheum price HE DAILY WORKER, the col- | 7 war between two large groups of iron discipline. = lective organizer of the labor with GEORGK OLSEN'S MUSIC i Attractions Canadian newsprint manufacturers The workers must begin to learn} Sa a aiaaiaatin ated movement is the best fighter for has resulted in overproduction and the menate of lengthy unemploy- ment for thousands of news mill workers. What Chance Have Workers’ Children? LONDON, (By Mail).—About 20 days a year in school is all the edu- cation received by 1,000 children of school age living and working on canal boats which navigate the in- land waterways of England. BOY DISAPPEARS PASSAIC, N. J., Nov. 22.—Clues were lacking today of the wherea- houts of Arthur Clark, 6, who d appeared yesterday with an autoist who had asked him to show the way to gi nearby grocery store « from their bosses the lesson of cen- tralized power, and unanimity of | action. And for leaders they must select only such men out of their ranks as have already proven, with| honesty, militancy and courage, in their struggle for the best, interests | of the working class as a whole. Only then will they be able to meet the challenge of the bosses. They must say down with the Murphys the Cooks, the Judases of labor, Long live the militant leader- ship of the Communists and the left wing in the trade union movement! —CHARLES MITCHELL. | MACHINES REPLACE CLERKS. Machines which sell small mer- chandise, including cigars and cig-| arettes, in the United Cigar Stores thruout the country, are beginning | to replace low-wage clerks. JANUARY 5, 1929 WILL BE FIVE YEARS OF THE COMING OUT OF THE DAILY WORKER CITIES ARE URGED TO BEGIN MAKING ARRANGE- MENTS FOR CELEBRATIONS NOW. | alin sll the organization of the unorganized workers, for militant trade union- ism, against race discrimination and against imperialist ‘wars. oe your bundle a few days in advance of your meeting at the special rate of $6.00 per thousand. Baily Worker 26 UNION SQUARE, NEW YORK CITY. Please send me at the rate of $6.00 per thousand. NAME ADDRESS ).5 6 tiicvans To arrive not later than CRY... copies of The DAILY WORKER Tam attaching a remittance to cover same Third Season of the famous sea ing the spirited 1, a tithe Seta hi NEw PLAYWRIGHTS THEATRE OFFICE: 138 WEST 14TH ST. SINGING JAILBIRDS By UPTON SINCLAIR A powerful portrayal of heroic strugg! W. and other entertaining and earnest in trentment. Obens December the 4th AT THE PROVINCETOWN PLAYHOUSE. 138 MeDOUGAL STREBT TICKETS: $2.50, £1.75 and 81.00. Every night except Monday. First Production WATKINS 0588 A vital dramatization ia, incerporat- Artistic, Matinees: Saturday I OE