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ose Page Two DAILY W RKER, NEW YOR 2K, TUESD AY, DECEMBER 2 Hawaii Land 25, 1928 The Merry S en _The Making of a 100 Percenter. CANADA FIGHTS Ha-Ha! IN SLAVERY BY) :2 oe eo RADIO TRUST IN UNITED STATES © Commission to Attack o Workers’ Revolts H Taken Place | | U. S. Monopoly HONOLULU, Dee. ~The ap- TORONTO, Dec. 28.—A royal aching a: nent i congress commission, headed by Sir John h bill to reduce the Aird, the banker, is preparing a re- “ilipino immigrants al- ed in the United S ts the dominant plantation own- class here chiefly because it |port for the next session of the Canadian parliament which is ex- es, inter- pected to declare war on the United st American boy to fly across the coun- | States Radio Commission, unless d compel the speeding up of the| try, Richard E. Jame of Whitestone, L. 1., is now a hero, ; i d fj i decane an which the plantation owners” . Hyndreds of thousands of young workers are unable to find jobs, Toles Sid dbansia) Preneures a ion his in mind, to ceasecon-| but James received dozens of offers. A luncheon was given in hie '|*PPlied before the report is ren- ng Filipino plantation workers, jonor in New York City and he was presented with ¢ loving eup | dered. The Canadian commission’s and begin to draw on the labor re- cna 09 check, which he is shown getting, together with his | report will follow the line of maga- serves in the West Indies. The cup. One guess as to which class James is likely to serve im the zine articles recently written by one \ E. Snvith, ntation owners follow the theory, future. member of it, Charles A, Bowma sho lost the last that it is best io mix nationalities, — -—______——\ ||in which he says that the Canadian presidential race and not contract for too long a time |government had surrendered to the j Soka pee ipbuar the labor of any one race or nation- T0 TRY a 6 American Radio Commission no au- o Herbert Ho ality, because of the danger that thority “to avportion the’ radio didn’t lose much such workers will combine and form j waves for the North American Con- view of the fac ns if the language difficulty is Sil R tinent.” t he will continue overcome. ih MOL Polite Too Long. I he wo the paral However, the Filipinos have been * “Hitherto the Dominion radio ad- 0) : Rad: d so useful and the con ts. driven | ministration has refrained from i: of Big Business. with cape are so peel to the/7 oy ‘itsky “Thues Beat West Give es ou Gale Creek | ie licenses to Canadan stations to planters that more of them were im- “4 roadeast on other waves than eae ported than otherwise would. have Militant Worker | Oil to Favorites those allotted by Washington. It is \ Alfred E. Smith, been. The supply has always been becoming necessary, however, in the greater than the demand, because! The trial of four ‘eas who made, W ASHINGTON, Dec, 21.—Presi-| friendliest manngr, but with firm- who rose from the ; ade apd outta to be a pal Ce aan in the Philippines. a brutal assault on a militant mil-|dent Coolidge today signed the| ness, eee upon the Washing- . he plantation owners’ contracts! ). SSE A a sD 1, whi 1 the|ton authorities that’ Canada’s na-| of John J. Raskob, provide that Filipinos shall be ‘rot| linery worker comes up in Jeffer-| Boulder eae be endl es tional broadcasting policy cannot be one of the owners to Hawaii at their own expense, S0n Market Court today. new secretary of interior, West, 4) circumscribed merely ta satisfy the | of General Motors, They agree to work three years for} All four, one of them an execu- power trust man, to control power | demands of private broadcasting en- $30 a month. They are lodged in| tive board member of the reaction-|and other contracts resulting from/terprises in the United States, Can- barracks or huts, provided with free! ary controlled Millinery Workers’ | the building of an enormous dam in/ada has no desire to gravitate into Du Ponts and many other 1 alos ae water and fuel for cooking, and Local 24 of the Cloth Hat, Cap and| the Golorado River. The main other} the orbit of American radio monop- 1 open-shop companies, must cook their own meals and pro-| Millinery Workers’ tec aneL result will be the irvigatt f somhe|° to maintain Canadian individu- has paid his way to the _ vide their own food. were caught red-handed while they | "°S¥'t Wl De fe irrigation oF Some ality it may be found desirable to ! capitalist hall of All articles and supplies bought were beating up the worker because|S@uare miles of land in Southern) girect Canada’s radio policy along ee seems ip cs by the laborers must come from the he had the audacity to criticise the California, already controlled by|an independent path fundamentally fame. 38 8 plantation stores. At the end of policy of the union officials in those real estate interests for whom ifferent from the United States service to the their term of services they are| wrecking the left wing Local 43. | SPeaks Senator Johnston of Cali-| policy.” millionaires and shipped back to the Philippines, Philip Towers, the victim of the| fornia, the originator of the bill. Monopoly in U. exploiters and to the During 1928, far, about 12,000 assault, has been working in the West Case Postponed. “Whatever monopoly may develop high-powered graft contract laborers have been brot,| Arcade Hat Co. When the Zaritsky Ase: Bi aoa patank ls in the United States is the concern D NEka oh Tamiintilt mostly from the southern islands .f) machine in the union decided on its|the interior, Roy West, be OP-|of the people of the United States. 2 0 y the Phi es. The number pre-| tactic of dissolving the left wing | Posed when his case for confirma-|Thig Dominicn’s business is to see Hall (New Tammany viously imported is about 63,000. | millinery Local 43, which consists tion of appointment comes up after) that Canadian radio independence is Hall they call it In spite of the feudal restrictions, mainly of young girls, who work at|the Christmas recess, The opposi- | naintained.” now, meaning new the Filipino laborers have twice re- another craft in the same shop as) tion will be led by senators who ea volted in huge strikes, both times t'.e operators do, they began the| have already presented much evi-!y pk, WORKERS DIE IN WRECK being beaten back to work by brutal- fight by having the boss discharge | “dence to the Senate Lands Commit-' praGug (By Mail).—-Four work- ‘ * * ity of special police and the military. | all the Local 43 members who re-| tee that West is a part owner in’... were killed when a Prague to the concerns of Sam Insull, the pow- ways of graft) otaastiont Red NANKING CHIEFS Poets’ Ni zht « Frid "| Poets Night next Friday evening ai Manhattan Lyceum, 66 E. Fourth St. ence wend Olgin, who is a well-known au-/Choge Half Delegates thority on Russian literature, will Themselves introduce the poets and also deliver an introductory talk on proletarian PEKING, Dec. 23.—After two years of delay, during which the of- literature, |ficials.of the Kuomintang now di- Red Poets Night has been arranged more elaborately than ever before] io the Nani I and will be combined with a Dance |"eC¥M® ‘he Nanking governmen Bacchanal, to follow the pootry | feared for their leadership. the party readings. John C. Smith's Negro | leaders have decided to call the third Syncopators will furnish scintillat- | partycongress of the Koumintang for ing jazz until the carly hours of the! Jan, 1, but not until they had suf- morning With the outstanding revolution- ary poets in this country scheduled to read, the intellectual fare promises | |to be of the highest order. The poets will represent many nationali- tios and will read from their latest work. Among them will be Michael |Gold, Joseph Freeman, James Korty, Scie the cate NE Lola Ridge, Robert Wolf, Herman |, ked by the oftcits e Spector, Martin Russak, A. B. Ma-|tho delegates’ from every district pene in Rolfe. Henry Reich, Jt» | branch are.to be chosen by the lead- avid yordon, cote) S. | Nadis, H. Lelie, Aaron Kurta, a. /¢'S nd the other half by the mem- Pomerantz, William Weinberg, D.| “those delegates elected by the Burliuk, H. T. Tsiang, J. Sigzorich | ,ombership are already being spoken end others: of as the “opposition” and it scems Get your tickets early and avoid Highly probable that the present she t They are on sale at theMeaders may have a hard time re- | business office of the Daily Worker, | :Sining their hegemony. mG Walon Biuaee | In addition, the leaders themselves jare divided ‘into opposing cliques, Commercial Air Pilots) cach trying to gain large spheres in the United States |° influence for itself. LOS ANGELES, Cal. (By Mai).|Graft and Collusion --No Negro flyer in the United! Between Compensation States holds a commercial pilot’s . license, it has been revealed by Wil-| Dectors and Companies liam J. Powell, president of the Coleman Aero Club, an crganiza- That many forms of petty tion of Negro aviators. and collusion exist between of: | Powell wrote to the department | and physicians of the Department of commerce at Washington for in- of Labor, and the foremen of shops, formation concerning Negro s.|also the ph sicians of insurance The reply he received ‘hypocri ally companies, is admitted by the state states that no Negro in the United ion investigating the Wor! States holds a commercial pilot's | men’s Compensation Act. license, although there is nothing in| Physicians bribe foremen by pres- the regulations which him from holding one if he is so|are highly remunerative. Insuranve jficlently guarded themselves ag opnosing cliques. Ms call fasted for the. cong |reveais that the membership of the | Kuomintang is greatly feared by the officials. Such limitations have {been set up in the matter of dele- ajortiy of |qualified. The government will see | company physicians and state of-| to it that any Negro flyer that ap- | ficials and doctors split fees in com- plies for a license will have some | pensation cases. In both cases, the ght deficiency which will prevent | injured workman is discriminated thim from receiving one. against, 1 prohibit |ents of liquor to get cases, which | jtaidi is for Restriction * Filipino Emigration to Prevent Union Building ‘USSR “ReorZanizes es the Chiatury Manganese; Harriman Ruined It TIFLIS (By Mail).—The govern- ment commission for investigation of the Chiatury maganeze industry under the chairmanship of Aralov, member of the Presidium of the Su- preme Council of National Economy of the U. S. S .R., which arrived here for this purpose has elaborat- ed measures to be taken for the in- crease of production of maganeze. Aralov said the following to rep- resentatives of the press: “The Soviet Government received from the former concessionary, Harriman, the Chiatury maganeze industry in a dilapidated and ruined state. Since then the Chiatury mag- aneze trust has not spared its ef- fort in order to reconstruct the bus- ine: entirel: In result eight dressing workshops have started to with full capacity whereas only one factory was received in comparative order from the conces- sionarys “In the near future nine more ps. will be opened. The en- and technical personnel are ng on energetic work. trying ta rationalize the production of ore and its dressing. The production s been greatly increased in com- ion with the time when the mines were under the concessionary. At present twelve mines are already working and five more will be open- ed in the near future, It is ex- pected to increase the number of workers in the current year up to 000 men as against 500 working lately. undér the concessionary.” White Southern Gang Drives Negro Family Frem Plantation Home Three white m m Lowery, Claude Hattaway and J. L. Long- wood, who after firing upon the house of Willie Sutton, a Negro worker, entered it, demolished the furniture and burned it, are under arrest in the city jail. The raid was instigated by a 2 man who wanted to occupy Sutton house. Refusal of the owner and Sutton to move angered him, and he thereupon organized a gang and perpetrated the attack. The hot was riddled by buckshot nd bullets, All but one of the oc- eupants escaped injury only by flee- ing. No lynching party has as yet stormed the jail in quest of the ? A : Ete pene fused to be dissolved. |7naim . express collided with a) woot the: dogriters The dismissals of the girls in the)¢" trust head, and has been for freight train. has been Al Smith's BOLIVIA Arcade shop was answered by a) Years attorney for Insull. As secre-| job. strike that has been going on sev-| ‘ary of” the interior he will have/ Are you one of those eral months, with the officials of much opportunity to grant power h fooled? i Local 24 going so far as to escort| Sites to his employer, and mid- J " , | scabs to replace the strikers, Tow-| Western senators, fearing their con- ; ee : Yad it ers, the left winger, had been con.| stituents, have to make at least mA et ducting a campaign among his fel-|S°™e fight against him. | he merry ha-ha : Tae low men workers in the shop to| | , Dishing Out Of, =| : what the Al Smiths, Troops Active in Gran | tight against this traitorous policy (et ere ee eee the Herbert Hoovers i of their “leaders” and to help the| tion by the Senate, proceeds to lease Dee are Chaco Region sGlle etae saline P fe) and grant government property to salaur ReMi aclu Three times he received letters! the larger industrial magnates of 00dles of the (Conti nued | from Page One the U He has refused all open as i ; st eet _ from the union office demanding] th : Pi capitalist class have ; pet voi ps each promin- ‘thatshe appear before the executive bids for the Salt Creek oil leases, been giving you. na if Ba eee eeRY Pan- board to take up the question of formerly held fraudulently by Sin- Put the laugh om ther Teeny machinery is moving, “no his “insubordination” when told by ‘lair, and has. today awarded the j SEE oe a ditional activities by third agen- | the officials to stop his activities in| lease in private to the joint opera- P. ne a gree af 0 the sm Wa: DASE 5x On the shop. He refused to appear be- tion of the White Eagle and Texas Daily Worker, the papé he ean Te gounding words | cause he knew he would be assaulted | Oil companies. Au ! that the bosses and side a war threat against partieu- | even in the. union office. i company headed by William L. a Ga ihear hate, K Last Wodialay aki lthe Walls of Cheyenne, Wyo., offered “i J be: is es States government| .¢ h wy 1 uf _ ‘ eee 42 cents a barrel royalty above the Wake up, the “Daily pve tee i A of thugs, led by executive board| *7 : . Vak , 2 checked up another triumph over @/ member Mandelevitch, waylaid him| highest bid price, but West barred five years old, aller nation with tonight's an- in the hallway of the building he| Him on technicalities, and gave the Put the sour grapes nouncement that the Paraguayan was working in and assaulted him | !ease to the other two companies at ; Rt pe Ali Gentile vernment tonight replied “in most | yisiously. a lower price. ; ( faa Billa up. the rable terms” to the Pan-Amer- eels ee TET | Jardine Boosts McNary Bill. Bl aah ai an Conference's latest proposal for’ With dismissals of the bosses who|, Secretary of Agriculture Jardine ae oe » settlement of the conflict with obey the orders of the reactionary 28 given his official approval of birthday greetings— i says union officials still answered by the McNary-Haugen farm bill, that tons and tons of them. No better indication of the rela-| strikes, which in very many in-|V@gue measure of “farm relief” tween the Am ans in Bo-| stances ended in complete victory which actually operates merely to * bservient agents for the two members of Make the grip of country bankers, i) Hurry in the government of that country | the Milliners’ Local 43 were last| 0" the mortgaged farms of U. S. Hey is to be found than the announce-| week found guilty of “picketing,” Moe secure by placing under their | vg ment that American Minister Kauf- | Helen Toublied served five days in| trol a proposed grain pool of the Hurry, man will entertain President Siles| the workhouse, while Edith Scher | “SU"Plus” products. before they nd a lavze number of guests, in- paid a five dollar fine, This bill may come up after the | give YOU ing diplomats and public of- Christmas recess, but is so much merry at a banquet Monday night, ARGENTINE BAKERS STRIKE ‘ifferent from what the farmers haha! ne of the first such af since) BUENOS AIRES, Dec >,—TI, ‘ere led during the campaign to : ger of war between Bolivia and bakers’ union of Buenos Ai-es hav xpect from the republican adminis- eect Paraguay arose over military declared a strike, demanding vari ‘tion, that the present congress ESCUE clashes in the disputed border area. ous improvements in working con _2OWS a strong tendency to avoid fee Geer eee SinglAnidy Docs: 2 The newspaper La Razon gave ditions and also limitation of night *¢SPonsibility for it, under the con- —The Nie of the Ketch Kate were terbert Hoover's tour of South work. venient excuse of “waiting for the le Fescued after the boat had grounded. | 4 merica credit for having “disarmed + | mew president's opinion.” 2 —~ everyone.” The wealth of bitter We demand the immediate aboll- The Workers (Commantst) Party irony con'ained in the one word tlon of all vagrancy laws; protee- The Communist Party is the pi fights for the enactment of the 40-. ,,) & a ri % tion of unemployed workers from ty of the Mberation of the Ne; hour, 5-day week. } “cd ed! :s for itself. arrest on charges of vagrancy. | race from all white oppression, Who are thePoets that will read at Red Poets’ Night? Peart eens tat Here are a few: Michael Gold, Joseph Freeman, \ Robert Wolf, James Rorty, Henry Reich, Jr. Langston Hughes, famous Negro Poet, A. B. Magil, Herman Spector, William Weinberg, Adolf Wolff. Martin Russak, Kdwin Rolfe, David Gordon, Lola Ridge, Arturo Giovannitti, Moishe Nadir, H, Leivick, a. T. ang, and many From Moscow, S n Sepa 6b E- Fath nationalities © December 28 aud rend from thelr own work. 26 Unio: Pca y 8 5th Anniversary Celebration . Daily S85 Worker MANHATTAN OPERA HOUSE 34th Street West of 8th Avenue on JANUARY 5, 1929 oviet Russia, in program of Rev olutionary Dances—Symphony Orchestra —— Speakers: JAY LOVESTONE, WM. Z. FOSTER, BOB MINOR and others —S I Admission: . $1.00, $1.50, $2.00, $2.50. All Seats Reserved. Onsale at The Daily Worker Office, n Square, New York.