The Daily Worker Newspaper, November 24, 1928, Page 3

| | War Department and Foreign Re | Peace and the other provides for EW YORK, SATURDAY, NOV. 24, 19: -THE DAILY WORKER, N: 23 Page Three KELLOGG PACT WILL FOLLOW NAVAL MEASURE Coolidge War Talk Picture Story of Etna’s Destruc ction lations Committee A AGAINST TERROR ROUSE BULGARIA Telegrams Sent From ee ng George at Graves of $2 Ue, Slaughierea gree to Put Thru Cruiser Bill soldiers BULGAR TERROR GROWS AGAINST MILITANT YOUTH Mass Arrests: Press Is f r Banned Aided Armament All Pan ts SH 0 i ss Servi nck : (Red Aid Press Service) RSEHINGTON, . Nov. 28-—The PATE Ge EE ag Above, King George V of Great Britain and Ireland and Emperor SORTA. Bulgarian, (By Mail).— navy department and the foreign re- uate arid “Castilica at ‘“Sevastign- of India, whose condition is understood to be critical and his death ‘tn the Jast mass arrests here the lations department have agreed to oe crush all opposition to the 15- cruiser bill and see it safely thru congréss, according to statements issued yesterday by Senator Hale, chairman of the Naval Affairs Com- mittee and Senator Borah, chairman sess Hundreds of Sicilian peasant homes were destroyed by the volcanic a home in one of the villages. eruption of Mt. Etna. Thousands of acres of fertile land were laid waste and the peasants are now left destitute. Photo shows the ruins of |tions” has aroused a storm of pro- |test. from the workers’ organiza- tions. The last number of the trade junion paper “Edinstwo” is full: of |telegrams of protest from cities, factories, villages and organizations is expected momentarily. He is shown at the mocking ceremonies for the millions of soldiers slaughtered during the imperialist World war. FRENCH GENERAL “TORTURES IN members of the Central Committee of the Working Youth League were arrested. With this the publication of the League’s organ, “Mladeschka Iskra,” is made impossible. The terror is directed especially | from all over Bulgari: arainst the left youth movement, | | garia. etree tri cast USSR REALIZES FULL |6QLODLSTRIME “sus. Sa ‘ . numerous protest telegrams have PREPAR B onet vapaper, “Maldeshia Due to the fact that the text of 2 heen held back by the officials. Owe DS anew eree ee the Kellogg pact to “outlaw” war | Duma,” has not appeared since Sep- and the 15-cruiser project seem to} be incompatible, as one supposedly) Pledges its signatories to prolong more war material, it was decided, to first pass the cruiser bill and then take up the “peace” pact in| order sto avoid embarrassment. | “Disciple of Peace.” | After the navy bill had been made a law then Senator Borah will go| —® MOSCOW (By Mail.)—On the cecasion of the 11th anniversary of |the Bussian Revolution the press re- |views the activity during the last THREATEN NAT'L posed in the manifesto of the Cen- — |tral Executive Committee of the s4,/U. S. S. R. at the 10th anniversary Three Workers Hurt in > je octaber Revolution, LEADERS JAILED (Red Aid Press Service) WARSAW, Nov. 23.—Because they participated in the textile strike, no less than 60 workers are accused as “high traitors, of resist- ing the state power, breaking laws” end the like. In the proceedings that are now |The protests are united in the de- |mands: “Hands off the independent unions and the Workers Party!”\Le Rond, in Rumania,|Beat Man Almost to |Immediate release of the prisoners jand stopping of investigation and of the terror are also demanded. The re-opening of the closed-down workers’ homes, down with the cen-| jamnesty are other demands. has already Goes to Poland (Red Aid Press Service) BERLIN, Nov. 23.—According to sorship, banning of the state mar-|q report of the newspaper “Argus,” |tial law and uncompromising fullli,. French general, Le Rond, who been in Rumania for | SOFIA, Bulgaria, Death (Red Aid Press Service) (By Mail).— The Sofia lawyer, Dr. Schellezoff, wa and S arrested in the town of Ornanje d brought to the police station. temher, since every number has been corfiscated. The arrested editor of this newspaper was released only after a heated trial. He was hardly released from prison when another’ process was started against him. The editor of the student paper, * “Studentska Tribuna,” was 5 pended from classes for a year the professors. No ground for this, action was given. The reason is gu { rn wv n gos ae two months, is soon to be again i|There he was tortured almost to| that his paper was thoroughly anti- ahead with the Kellogg pact just as Attack by Bosses | The seven-hour working day was|teking place on the charge of being i] Bucharest. death by drunken policemen. The! fascist. + if the navy bill had not been passed, introduced in 28 enterprises in|hih traitors, the following leader: ‘DAVIS SPEAKS ON As the newspaper reports, Le next day, in danger of losing his life ma He aserted. By thus purposely) Continued from Page One —_|chich abort 125,000 workmen were|of the Lodz atrike received the fol, | Rond has been sent to Bucharest |he was broucht to the state hosnital. this case of a christian lawyer, one -getiitaded ‘Benaer’ Becak |the sluggers are out on $1,000 baill.ngaged. Besides that, government & sentences: | the French gereral staff. His| He had written to a Christian|can imagine what hannens to work- each. \organs already have passed resolu- The stubbornness with which the/tions to introduce the seven-hour workers in this shop picketed the| working day in 208 new enterprises shop enraged the labor-hating em-|cmploying over 234,000 workers ployers, who retaliated by plotting Ledermann Sygmund Kali Makolowna, 3 ers and peasants at the hands of the, police. task may well be to complete the |Newspaper against the mishandling organization ~ of the Rumanian-|of prisoners by the police. From |Polish military alliance. Besides | ~ = LABOR “PEACE | Just Like Snirit of the | munition plant that js ta be belt | Kelloge Treaty in Siebenburger is to take i A member of the Polish genera! | staff is to atrive at Bucharest, who Continued from Page One will be able to pose as a “disciple” of peace. There was also an understanding | between the chairmen that they Westover opposition would’ aioe |®,ceadly teat on the unprepared against either of the tavo measures, | °"*¢TS- Hale thought®that the cruiser bill, years; r Orkent, 6 years, and a wn revolutionary worker, 3 the WORKERS BOOK SHOP NEWS Build More Houses The clause of the manifesto ar |nouncing an increase of the expendi- |ture by the State Budget on con- tuction of houses for workmen in years, Severe Injuries. Before the workers could gathe' \Believe British King i iti | ae will accompany Le Rond to Warsaw. 2 ag ape emelratrancias Geotdge's on to defend tiemeelyey as Kar-} 1927-28 from 40,000,000 to 90,000, Critically Til; Wales “ae oe the einer struggle, | alia ESR We Wish tp Announce a A hi stained a fractured jaw|000 rubles has b: full lized. | * . . | dropped their heads. } sass, Day speetistied done qnuch Seen ee ite clnned td eaeripeset as sbeen fa ieee Is Hunting In Africa! Reviewing the progress made| More Reserves for A LARGE SHIPMENT OF BOOKS } © put e cruiser bill across. Boral ish, an old man, had his head cut|taye been spent in Moscow, Khar- -_——— |(for the bosses) in industry, he! Mussolini 8 Army J declared that as a friend of the LONDON, Nov. naval bill he would not oppose the measure. } Lawyer Wax was brought down! I accordance with instructions of |e today against an illness which|the major lines of activity. solini’s propaganda for less birth oil— Upton Sincair Main Street— Sinclair Lewis o the strikers’ mass meeting today |the manifesto, all invalids of the |™®"Y believe will have serious con- | “High” Wages. control and more population to serve Gadfly— E. L. Voynich Arrowsmith— — Sinclair Lewis Y y Fred Hoelscher, in order to de-| war living in towns received state |°UUENCES: Strikes, he said are becoming less} as army reserves has had some ef- fll Beggars of Life- Jim Tully Babbit— Sinolasr ‘Lewel LONDON, Nov. nd the officialdom against the pensions, and the number of those) No official bulletin had been, is-| frequent. Labor cannot afford it-| fect, recent census figures reveal. : that war ciouds hovered over Anglo-| charge of the left wing that the ‘tiving in villages has been increased. S¥€d since the one at noon by Lord| “From the laborers’ point of view! Figures for the first ten months at $1.00 a copy American relations and at the same|union chiefs made an agreement State Pankions Dawson of Penn and Sir Stanley|the envelope is too fat and he) o¢ j999 issued yesterday, gave the | fl : : : 4 time intimating that the Franco-| wi h the police guaranteeing them mean | Hewett, the King’s physician, in| ™isses it too much,” said the hypo- excess of births over deaths in all || Elmer Gantry— Sinclair Lewis Age of Reason— Thomas Paine British naval pact still existed, Lord | Lee of Fareham, a British delegate| restriction of picketing activities. uction of state pensions for old with Lord Balfour at the Washing- ; ; aval of 1926 and was close to the 874,000 i , ; ‘ ef i ; ton conference in 1921, suggested] enials of the existence of any deals will be submitted for consideration |was a slight extension of the “mis. age wage of workers throughout] "corded for 1927, Grone Man— J: Wassernion," ~ Porgy Du Bose Heyward that Premier Baldwin and Presi-| with the police. of the next Congress of Soviets. | chief” in his lungs. [the counrty is about $26 per week, | Growth of the Soil- K. Hamsun God's Stepchildren—S. G. Millin dent-elect Hoover meet and settle| But these denials nevertheless did) The law about a single agricul- The Prince of Wales, heir t not counting unemployment, acci-) 4 Hake asl Giaauvesllace> the “freedom of the seas once for|not prevent Organizer Yanerelli|tural tax providing . considerable | throne, ene Dodoma, Tancaine |dents, part-time layoffs, etc. Polis wchemen of the “pownen nas, More News oes ante i from declaring in_a)#eport he’ made |*Aeilities: for poor. and middle-eged |Colony, Africa, on: a hunting’ teip:| : | imlitamtty “against the offen My Life— 1. Duncan $5.00 Dreiser Looks At Russia. .$3.00 Phis omecclish to Pretend| tater that the vicious, police thug Peasants and exemption from the|1t would take probably two weeks or Argentine Not to Be | °f te bones. Mother— M. Gorky $2.00 Under Fire—H. Barbusse $.80 that at this moment all is as well| stationed at the shop he was re-/tax of 35 per cent of the poorest more for him to return hy weit and| | Boston— Upton Sinclair Foma Gordeef Maxim Gorky as it should be or it has been be-| porting about would be removed| peasants has been passed and will $ Represented at U. S. at 0 "i tween England and America,” he! said. “For the time being the sky is overcast.” Lord Lee, however, could not see why Britain and the , United States should go to war for according to him their were no un- solved frontier questions, there were no conflicting interests anywhere. Ambassador Houghton, who had just returned from the United States and in whose honor this speech was delivered, was non-com- mital in his remarks and spoke only of unimportant incidents. Philadelphia Forum to Meet in Spite of Attacks of Police PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Nov. 23.— Richard B. Moore, national organ- izer of the American Negro Labor Congress, will speak at the Work- ers Forum in this city on Sunday night ‘on the subject, “How Will the Break-up of the Solid South Affect the Negroes?” The forum is held at the Grand Fraternity Hall, 1626 Arch St., every Sunday night. speaker Stein finally succeeded in| WOMEN SLAVE . | : Meee iseting te’of ines Gian vacat obtaining was one Sanwil, Phila- | WASHINGTON (By Mail).— WOR KMEN’S SICK & DEATH BENEFIT FUND * significance because the Philadel. | ¢¢!Phia head of the socialist-labor| Women workers in stores, cafe- é q phia police have tried to break up the forum. On Nov. 9, they tried to smash the meeting in celebration of the eleventh anniversary of the Russian Rewolution, by keeping out every one who they claimed was under twenty-one years of age. Last Sunday they forbade the holding of the forum by ordering the owners of the hall, where the forum has been held for the past four years, not to allow the meeting with- out a special police permit. The forum was held, however, despite the attempt of the police to break it up. open and Louis Habid had his hand lkov, Leningrad, Don Basin and .—King George |gave an account of the present dience to all their demands on broken by a blow from,an iron bar./other industrial regions. apparently was just holding his own enormous earnings and profits of| The law providing gradual intro: critical labor secretary, whose own government department publishes which it was announced that. the! king’s temperature remained at 101/ | Lawyer Wax waxed eloquent in his Peasants is finally prepared and be put into force during 1928-29 op- erative year. 200 New Schools. Two hundred new schools were opened last year in the Soviet Union, mostly in villages and in-. dustrial regions. The press states that thus the program announced in the manifesto on the 10th anniversary of the Oc- toher Revolution is being fully and normally realized d ig this year. from his post if the union would |say one word to the chief of police. | | Such illusions, the left wing) | workers pointed out, are a danger| |to the strike and®are among the |reasons for the workers’ cond ana-| |tion of the policies of the official- |dom in conducting the strike. In-| | stead of making plans for a militant | struggle, the bureaucrats believe (that the chief of police is “impar-| | tial.” | | Right Wing Speakers Jeered. °| ot After all the extensive labors of| 1 i Louis Stein, right winger, who re- Rumania Has Martial |placed Gertrude Mueller in charge | lof providing speakers for the mass| meeting, he finally obtained a) BUCHAREST, Rumania, Nov. 21. | “speaker” who was jeered off the —Maniu, recently appointed premier | Platform before he had finished /of Rumania, while lifting the martial |ladling out his drivel. |law from other parts of the country, | After the left wing had been ar- has decreed that martial law should |bitrarily removed from this impor- prevdil along the frontier of the So- |tant committee, the committee did viet Union in a strip about 10 miles |not provide any speakers for almost wide. the entire week, with the e cuse, The same decree is also supposed | that ¢he speakers failed to keep |to abolish the censorship and restore their appointments and that speak-|the liberty of public meetings. ers are not needed anyway. The) ee cant ie |party, who when he reached the platform, immediately began an at- |tack on the left wing and its fol- lowers, who are an overwhelming majority of the membership. As soon as he began to criticise the hands of the U. S. supreme the left wing sympathizers for their court. demand that militant speakers be| provided regularly, the membership | decided they had had enough of him and forced him to leave the plat-" form. Mill’ Barons Granted) |terias, hotels and launderies of the | District of Columbia average $10 a |week for a 48-hour week. The Law on USSR Border | |women and girls lost a $15 mini-| mum wage law a few years ago at| after a restless night and that there ship. A return by airplane probably would not even be considered, be- cause of the risk to the future ruler. The third son,, Henry, Duke of Gloucester, who went to Africa with the Prince of Wales, was re- ported to have embarked on Wednes- day in a native canoe for a trip up the Chambezi River, which would put him out of touch with civiliza- tion for eleven days. Prince George, the fourth son, is in Bermuda aboard the battleship |Durban. He could get back in about a week. AUSTRALIAN PAY-TRIOTS PERTH, Australia (By Mail.) — The Australian Natives Association, composed not of real Australian na- tives, but of wealthy people of Eng- lish stock, has begun a campaign to close Australia to European immi- gration. We demand the immediate aboll- tion of all vagrancy laws: protec- tion of unemployed workers from arrest on charges of vagrancy. figures which show that the aver- | Pan-American Meet: | BUENOS AIRES, Nov. 23.—Due to disagreement between the Argen- tine and United States governments, presumably on the matter of custom | duties imposed on Argentine prod- ucts, Argentine will not be repre- sented at the Pan-American confer-| ence in Washington on arbitration | and conciliation. | The two delegates to the confer-| ence, Dr. Carlos Alberto Alcorta and| Dr., Luis Podesta Costa, appointed by former President De Alvear, have resigned, claiming lack of instruc- itions from the present president, Irigoyen. Official sources state that Argen- tine will not be represented at Wash- ington because of lack of time “to study the agenda.” | Phe soctalint party endorses the robber League o! itiens, the fake | Kellogg peace pact and creates the Hhast that wer can be abolished | under capitalism. 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