The Daily Worker Newspaper, December 29, 1928, Page 1

| , oe . Number, Saturday, January 5, 1 For a Workers-Farme For a Labor [HE DAILY WORKER FIG SEND “DAILY WORKER FIGHTS rs Government To Organize the Unorganized For the 40-Hour Week Party Worke ishing Associa NEW YORK, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1928 Bee Exclusive Rights \Are Obtained for Great Leader’s Memoirs * Isa Vital Claes Story Serial Begins Jan. 5; Rush Subscriptions! The Daily Worker announces to its readers that they will have the exclusive access to one of the most interesting and important nieces of proletarian literature published America, “Bill Haywood’s Bo written by Haywood himself before his death last May in Moscow. His Own Story. The life story of “Big Bill” Hay- wood, told by himself, will be run serially in the Daily Worker, and the Daily Worker alone, beginning with its special Fifth Anniver: By arrangement with Intern tional Publishers, who hold the copy- yight, the Daily Worker has ob- tained exclusive rights for the scrial publication in this country of “Bill| Haywood’s Book.” seu) Warning to Publishers. The Daily Worker warns all pub- lishers of papers and periodicals in the United States, whether in Eng- lish or in any other language, against republishing “Bill Hay. wood’s Book,” in whole or in part; except quotations of not over 200 words for which credit must be given. Such publication, even though it be a translation into a language other than English, is an infringement of rights reserved by the publishers of the Daily Worker. “Big Bill” Haywood, who will tell his life’s story to American workers through the columns of the Daily Worker, will live forever in the his tory of the American proletarian as| one of its most outstanding and , courageous leader. . and ever growing class conflicts, and) . You should subscribe at once, toda;, | ~ afford to be without. Romance and Revolution. Beginning with his birth among chinery provide the list of those | the mormons in 1869, his life among | who shall enjoy the spoils of office | cowboys, Indians, and miners of the Cld West, and his emergence as a revolutionary labor leader known throughout the world, forms one of the most interesting stories of con- temporary literature, That this story, reflecting as it| does the whole gamut of change in » Haywood’s 1 William D. (“Big Bill’) Haywood, famous Communist leader, who died several months ago in Moscow ofter a lifetime spent in fighting for the American workers. Haywood’s life own Stor JABK JOHNSTONE Many Features BOLIVIA SEIZES “ARRESTED WAIL “AT INDIA. MEET Was Addressing Trade | Union Congress as Anti-Imperialist Workers Must Protest | |Anglo-Indian Rulers| | Shoot Rebel Workers BOMBAY, India, Dec. 28.—Jack | Johnstone, well known labor leader | iy America, member of the Painters’ Union, organizer of the Chicago] stockyards workers and strike Tead-| | Forced Aged to Slave Issue of ‘Daily’ ™ concen. ARBITORS MEET the Daily Worker will be the great- est working -class newspaper ever! | i issued in the English language, This} Takes Fort; Advances} { statement can be made categorically a 3 O \tn view of the material which (eamen, LW elve Miles Into planned to include in the special edi- Oil Regions { tion, One-half million copies ef this! . . special edition, which will ‘appear | ake Arbitration Is On January 5, will be distributed to} ,. aM workers thruout the country. Every) Trick to Permit Easy industrial section of the country will | ies de covered in the greatest mass dis- | Conquest by Bankers wibution that the Daily Worker has | ever conducted. Already many cities} ASUNCION, Paraguay, Dec. 28. have ordered their quotas and spe-|-~Bolivian troops renewed the war cial distribution squads are being|/0n Paraguay today by ve-occupying appointed. |Fort Vanguardia, which was the ‘Articles by Communist Leaders. | Point of the first battle some weeks é aye ago, and advancing their armies The anniversary edition will con- pee Grover A, Whalen, new police commissioner of New York, whose last act at the Wanamaker store, where he is a million-dollar exec- utive, before he was given “leave of as. to. order .the .old HOOVER COMING story, written by himself shortly be-|er in their great strike, organizer fore his death and known as “Bill in the steel strike of 1919, and ac- Haywood’s Book,” will begin publi-| tive in many other labor fields, cation exclusively in the Daily|bcen arrested at Djaria, India, by Worker in the special fifth anu*' direct orders of the Anglo-Indian versary edition January 5. government, Against Imperialism and for Col- ms Jay Lovestone, William Z, Foster, ¢, He was present at the All India Council of Trade Unions and ad- lvessed that body as the representa- tive of the International League TO DIVIDE LOOT Will Give Imperialist Advice, Patronage WASHINGTON, D. C. Dec. 28.— tors and representatives in this city as to the best way to employ President-elect Hoover's forthcom- ing visit to the capital, Hoover will arrive in time to boss the Bolivia-Paraguay decision, but it is generally accepted that his trip | fierce discussion rages among | jonial Independence (the Anti-Imper- jalist League) protesting against | he continued enslavement of the| indian workers by the British gov- ernment of European capitalists in sIliance with reactionary native princes and landowners and mill) owners. | In Grave Danger. What will be done with Johnstone ‘in this country of arbitrary tyranny | and the firing squad, where the. British government did not hesitate _a few years ago to massacre hun- | dreds of Indian workers at a mass meeting at Armitsar, is not certain yet. The All-America Anti-Imper- |tain articles by all the leaders of| |the Workers (Communist) Party—| Ben Gitlow, Bertram D. Wolfe, | William W. Weinstone, Max Be-| ious district organizers of the Par- \is playing in the struggles of the| workers in their parts of the coun- try. Z Among the special feature articles will be a history of the Daily Wor! er from the day it was founded until! ihe present time by A. G. Richman, illustrated by Fred Ellis; “The ‘Daily’ Teaches Political Action,” by Vern Smith; an interview with Fred Ellis telling of his early days as a stockyards worker and a sign paint- er by A. B- Magil; an interview with | Alexander Trachtenberg on the New | York Gall and the part it played, by \Sol Auerbach; an article on the |Soviet press by A. G. Richma “The Red International,” by Harri- to Washington is for the purpose, ialist ‘League, a member of the | son George; “The Situation in the among others, of compromising the patronage tangle, many senators cpenly threatening to sabotage ad- ministration bills if their right to wve their friends appointed to pub- ¢ office is overlooked. Hoover Tightens the Patronage. Hoover is said to be committed | to the plan of having the party ma- \as their reward for heavy political jcampaigning for the republican party. Opponents of the MceNary- Haughen farm bill threaten a fili- Luster in the senate if Hoover con- session. Among these are Senator American life from pioneer days on| fforah, who declares that he will | _world organization for which John- |stone was speaking at the Indian | Trade Union Congress, calls for the (pe widespread campaign of pro- test and publicity against this-arbi-- § 0 1 hi trary action of the Anglo-Indian class artists in this country, Fred anew Fert Vanguardia, | charge | Ellis, William Gropper and Jacob sfter the last happening. The troops jand even 14 hours a day, all under -government, The exact | against Johnstone is not yet made | public, Indian Unions Struggle. | The Indian Council | Unions is an organized body of only a few years standing, with all the large unions of India affiliated, and | has itself taken a stand against the leicagponiig and shooting of Indian | workers in the great railroad and ents to bring the bill up in this cotton mill strikes which have been | | fought out in northern India. At the last congress of the Labor Ss the broad prairies and Rocky Moun-| permit nothing to go ahead of the |Party in England, the delegate: * tains to the rationalized factory sys- tem of capitalist imperialism, with its masses of wage slaves, is written by Haywood himself, lends to it an interest that marks it as a memor-. Kellogg treaties. President Coolidge admits that he vised Hoover to return. It is con- dered that Coolidge felt the situa- i tion was getting out of hand. able accomplishment in working, RERAR ees class literature. | A An Inspiration. Woll May Quit Photo Moreover, it pictures the begin-) Wn&raver Sinecure to nings and rise of proletarian revolt ‘ against imperialism, with its wars | Run Insurance Plot in touching upon the Soviet Union,| Jt was announced today by friends where, as the fatherland of ihe! of Matthew Woll that before March world proletariat, Haywood sought) he will resign his lucrative and easy refuge from the persecutions of the) position as president of the Photo- capitalist government of the United States, a beacon of hope, a symbcl of victory at the end of the revolu- tionary struggle is given to Ara: can workers. Only the readers of the Daily Worker will share the privilege of . reading Haywood’s story. If yeu do} not get the Daily Worker regularly, | you will miss essential parts cf Haywood’s engaging autobiography. directly from the Daily Worker, 26 Union Square, New York City, or through literature agents of the Workers (Communist) Party in your city. f Don’t Delay- But do not delay, as the story of » “Big Bill’ Haywood will begin in the Daily Worker January 5, and orders will have to reach New York City not later than that date, to be entered for receipt of the first is- sues of the Daily Worker containing the interesting account of Haywood’s boyhood years. All literature agents of the Work- ers (Communist) Party have special instructions not only to make the Daily Worker containing this great ‘series by Bill Haywood an especial attraction for workers to subscribe, but to rush in all subscriptions im- mediately so that no numbers will es missed by subscribers. Will Interest Everyone. There are many things which, un- der American capitalism, workers cannot afford, but the amazing and Inspiring stéry of “Big Bill’? Hay- -wvood, is something no worker can ) To the members and ex-members of the I. W. W., the of socialist party, to every Communist, to all nilitant trade unionists, and to every “ person who wishes to understand the | treat drama of proletarian class! \ ttruggle, “Bill Haywood’s Book” | Engravers Union, a small organiza- tion, but able to pay a large salary. There’s more money in being presi- dent of the “Union Life Insurance Co.” and cultivating the friendship of the heads of the Metropolitan | Life and the other captains of in- custry Woll meets as acting vice- president of the National Civic Fed- eration, a position from which he has not resigned. Neither does he resign from his office as fourth vice-president of the A. F, of L., where he directs the gang attacks on Communists and Jeft wingers, nor as chairman of the Workers Education Bureau board, editor of the Photo Engraver, asso- \ciate editor of the American Federa- tionist, president of the Interna- | tional Labor Press, serves as Sam- uel Gompers’ right-hand man on the war labor board and was chairman of the labor committee of the coun- cil of national defense. MILWAUKEE (By Mail).—Six children in the family of Walter fumes, All will recover. The efforts of the immigration authorities to disrupt the Isadora Duncan troupe by detaining four of its members having failed, Irma Duncan, premier danseuse of the troupe and director of the Isadora Duncan School in Moscow, is pro- ceeding with plans for her program for the big fifth anniversary cele- bration of the Daily Worker at Man- hettan Opera House, 34th St., west eae only in the Daily Worker, be treasure and a joy, of Eighth Ave., next Saturday night, Jan, 6, i algicya ah BIG ‘DAILY’ FETE PLANE a) really had most of his coal stock ;°2 the Koppers Co., which owns) Duncan Dancers in the ‘International’ \from the Indian Trade Union Con- |gress declared their refusal to af- | filiate with the Amsterdam Interna- \ tional, partly because of the action of the Labor Party government. of MacDonald, in England, which sent | Urplanes to bomb Indian peasants >rotesting against ruinous taxes | tion, and because MacDonald’s gov- |ernment and the Labor Party since |tosing power, had aided in the im- | porialist attack on China and Egypt. Weinstone to Speak on Trotskyism at Workers Forum in Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Dec. 28.— William W. Weinstone, organizer of the New York District of the Work- ers (Communist) Party, will speak here this Sunday night, Dec. 30, be- fore the Philadelphia Workers’ Forum, at Grand Fraternity Hall, 1628 Arch St., on “Whither Trot- skyism?” The usual large attendance at these forum lectures will be agumented this week because of the timeliness of the subject, since the Party is in| the midst of a vigorous campaign against the Trotskyist-Cannon | group. SELL OUT MEAT STRIKERS. | PARIS, (By Mail)—The strike of the slaughtermen at the abbatoirs | at La Vilette, which threatened to | spread thruout Paris, has been sold out by labor misleaders. Kuhn were overcome by coal gas | Many of the militants will not be! ‘ose connection indeed with the reinstated by the bosses. | The program will open with an interpretation of the International and will include many new numbers especially arranged by Irma Dunean for the ‘Daily” celebration, Favorite Pupil’ of ‘Isadora, Irma Duncan is. the adopted daughter and favorite pupil of the late Isadora, who founded the fa- tous school in Moscow at the in- vitation of the Soviet government. It was in the land of the proletarian Continued on Page Three i pip ai init Mad oe of Trade) | hat were reducing them to starva-| | Anthracite,” by Pat Toohey; and jmany other feature articles. \ _ Special Drawings, |, Three ofthe foremost working |Minor and many others. The issue) {will also include articles by the var-| dacht, Alexander Bittelman, Robert} |ty, telling of the part the “Daily”| twelve miles further into the Gran Chaco territory of Parsguay. Bolivia is completely tnder the inancial control of a New York banking consortium, which virtually owns the treasury and dictates all expenditures, Without its consent, Bolivia cannot go to war, but the consent is forthcoming, as the American oil and mining companies which control those industries in Bolivia want the oi! supplies of the Gran Chaco and the river forts jnear. Asuncion. Farce and Fraud. The policy of the American finan- ciers seem to be to hold back Para- euay by a fake conciliation through the American-controlled Pan-Amer- jican Conference for Conciliation and Arbitration, and meanwhile to allow Bolivia to quietly occupy the dis- puted land. The denial coming from Jose Quiroz, chief of staff of Bolivian armies, that his troops are not ad- vencing, is branded here as a lie. Paraguayan Note. The Paraguayan government's dis- patch to the legation at Washing- j{on, where the fraudulent arbitra- | Wanamakers’, Christmas meant only | Workers isige is being carried on, says: abandoned kers, retired on meagre pensions, \to slave without pay during the Christmas rush. He enforced this order by means of a subtle threat of discontinuing their pensions which are all they have to exist on. | AGED SLAVED IN WHALEN REGIME Wanamaker’sOilyChief Intimidated Workers For a Christmas present, Grover 'A. Whalen, $100,000-a-year general manager of the Wanamaker store 4th Ave. and Astor Place, re- ccived an extra job as commissioner of the graft-fat New York police from his Tammany associates while on “official” leave of absence from the labor-baiting firm; but for the thousands of workers employed at on intolerable long hours, a speed-up | & Bolivian ..troops have. occupied-}made. more intense because they are| constantly on their feet, 10 and 12) | Burck, will have special drawings in (Bolivian) still retain Boqueron (a |the close surveillance of store de-| he Soviet Union. Interesting cartoons m the foreign Communist press vill also be included. In addition, the special edition will contain greetings from the sommunist Parties of the Soviet Union, of Germany, France, Eng-! snd, Czecho-Slovakia, Canada, Mex- Continued on Page Two TAX REFUNDS T0 MELLON FIRMS More Large Gifts From U. S. Treasury A neat present to the Mellon- jowned corporations which do not openly boast of their Mellon connec- tions, appears from a comparison of the Directory of Directors with the ing the zone occupied by the Men- nonite colony. All this took place without fighting, taking advantage of the order given our troops to cease hostilities. “As soon as it acepted the good \offices of the government at Wash- ington, this government (Paraguay) |vevoked the order which haa been | given to reoccupy Boqueron, as proof of its good faith. All the foregoing shows that Bolivia has not complied with its | promises and a very grave situation 2 anniversary edition, including Paraguayan fort) and have ad- tectives. i some of Gropper’s drawings of the vanced four leagues (twelve miles) | further into the interior, threaten- | Exploiting the Aged, Whalen’s terrorism extends be- yond the portals of the store. A |short time before the Christmas| period he sent letters out to all the | workers who had sold their entire | \lives for a miserable weekly dole to} Wanamakers, and were now “re-| tired” on an even more miserable| pension, kindly “asking” them to| report to the store during the rush weeks to accommodate the increased Inumber of purchasers. Evidently, | |the tone of the letter was threaten- | jing, because all of the retired work- | ers had revorted, (with the excep-| again is created, because Paraguay tion of a few who could not move} valone cannot avoid new fighting.” TALKS ON NEGRO INLOS ANGELES | their feet anymore after a lifctime of toil) and had slaved during the {Christmas period without pay. AJ bonus, or commission on their petty | ,sales, was all they received. Many | {of these old workers were still in the store, although the holiday rush had | somewhat abated, and expected to continue to toil gratis for a few) more weeks, not daring to refuse or | ‘protest for fear that their pensions, | Hall to Address Many : $7 or $8 per week, all they had to) Meetings exist on now, after 50 years or so| of toil here, would be discontinued. | Besides giving. his own Aluminum By I. BROOKS | And all this had been carried out Company of America over half a} LOS ANGELES, Cal., Dec. lunder the supervision of Grover | million dollars, the steel trust, with Otto Hall, field organizer of the| Whalen, whose task now is, pre- which his family is closely connect- | Workers (Communist) Party, who|sumably, to exterminate those who | ed, probably $30,000,000, and all of |recently returned from Soviet live off the toil of others. his mining companies goodly sums Russia, where he made a study of The Open Shop Tradition. | from the treasury, Mellon appears jracial problems, is scheduled to ad- U. S. Treasury Department report} |of refunds of income taxes for the fiscal year ending June, 1928, as his own beneficiary in the Mc- Clintic-Marshall Construction Co- case. This Pittsburgh concern has a gift from the U. S. treasury thru Andrew Mellon, secretary of the | treasury, of $874,255, R. B. Mellon. Andrew Mellon’s brother, is a direc- yr of this company, and the Wall treet Journal says that a Mellon | aldom sits as.a director on any |company he does not control. Slintock is one director, and Mar- hall is another. Andy’s Own Company. These two, Marshall and McClin- , are also directors with Andrew lon, secretary of the treasury, of ‘12 Koppers Co., which shows a treasury as well as with McClintock- ‘arshall Construction, as Mellon ‘ared in his answer to charges on floor of the House that he was ing his over-fat Pittsburgh coal “mpanies from the treasury, that West Virginia and Kentucky mines. “his company, in spite of all talk of overproduction, is just opening up 1 new big mine in the Kanewaha listrict, a scab coal mine, of course. More Millions. Another Mellon concern which got | + $990,936 “refund” from Andrew} “el'on’s administration is the Phila-| lelphia Electric Co. This concern is| ing merged with the United Gas mprovement Co., a straight Mellon- | owned affair and a key unit in an |dress several mass meetings in Los | Angeles on “Negro Problems and \their Solutions.” | On Friday evening, January 4, \at the A. M. E. Zion Church, at Pico jand Paloma, he will speak on “So- |viet Russia and Racial Questions.” He will also address the Negro Open Forum. Sunday afternoon jhe will speak at the Civil Libertie: | Union Open Forum. | Arrangements for other meetings are in progress and according to in- (Continued on Page Five) CHILD WORKERS INJURED CHICAGO (By Mail).—Ninety- jfive injuries to minors were re- |ported to the state labor depart- ment last month. Manufacturing in- dustries were responsible for 75 per cent of the injuries, TFALLING CORNICE KILLS TWO LONDON (By Mail).—A laborer and a carman were crushed to death |when a heavy cornice fell from a hotel under construction in Ealing. HOUSES COLLAPSE, KILL 3 CANTON, China (By Mail).— |Three laborers were killed in the collapse of two houses in Canton. —A lioness, two cubs and 3 wolve: escaped from a traveling menagerie, enormous network of super power sine RU bE, arabe ie causing a panic in the village of Provencheres, near here, LIONS ESCAPE, CAUSE PANIC) CHAUMONT, France (By Mail). The reporter tried to speak to} Continued on Page Two STOWAWAYS TORTURED. | i NATIONAL EDITION Price 3 Cents : DRESS OPENED LAST NIGHT; FUR WORKERS CONVENE TODAY ONVENTION Both Unions to Amalgamate; Will Launch One Needle Trades Workers’ Union Workers in Both Trades Enthusiastic, Prepare for Giant Rally in Lincoln Arena Sunday The convention of the first of the two needle trades unions who are to amalgamate—the Cloak and Dressmake ‘s’ Union— was opened last night in the New Star Casino, 107th St. and Park Ave., as this edition wen SEATTLEDISTRICT HITS OPPOSITION Northwest Communists Present Resolution The Central Executive Commit- tee of the Party has received a strong protest from the District Executive Committee of the Seattle District (No. 12) of the Party against the publication of the docu- ment entitled “The Right Danger in the American Party,” as submitted to the 6th World Congress of the Communist International by John- stone, Foster, Bittelman, Cannon, Dunne, Gomez, Siskind, S. Epstein. The Daily Worker herewith pub- lishes the protest of the Seattle Dis- trict as per the request of the C. E. ¢, “Central Commitiee, Party of Executive (Communist) Amercia, “Hear Comrades: “The Political Committee of Dis- trict 12, at a regular meeting held Dec. 17, after having seen in the Daily Worker of Dec. 11 the state- ment ‘Right Danger in the Amer- ican Party’ passed the following resolution unanimously: “The DEC protests to the CEC against the publication of the statement of the Opposition on the “Right Danger in the Amer- ican Party,” published in the Daily Worker of Dec. 11. A docu- ment signed by Cannon—a docu- ment lauding Swabeck, both ex- pelled from our Party, a document which is published in the Trotsky- ist-Cannon organ, “The Militant” against the CEC, charging that it has a right wing line—especially when the CI decided that such a charge is unfounded. “‘The fact that the Opposition have not abandoned that plat- form, the fact that they use it | in the Party, and that Cannon uses it outside the Party to fight the Party and the CEC, is a seri- ous matter and definitely shows that the Opposition. within the | Party would rather make a com- mon platform with Cannon out- side the Party, than make a com- mon platform with the CEC in the fight against Trotskyism and the Right danger.’ “We demad that our protest be published in the columns of the Daily worker. “Resolutions of a similar char- acter have been endorsed by many of the units in this District. “The District Poleom had instruct- t to press. This morning, at 10 o’clock, the furriers’ union delegates convene at Irving Plaza Hall, 15th St. and Irving Place. Both gatherings will make a deci- sion on amalgamation. The leaders of the National Or- ganization Committee at the cloak and dressmakers’ convention were preparing to read to the conven- tion the official report of the N. 0. C, A full report on the contents of this report will be carried in Monday’s Daily Worker. With the exception several delegates coming from the Pacific | Coast, all the delegates had already arrived when the convention opened. Hundreds of cloak, dress and fur workers are expected to come into New York from Boston and Phila- delphia today in an organized expe- dition to greet the convention and attend the huge mass meeting in the Lincoln Arena which will be held tomorrow afternoon at 1 o'clock, The minimum of 10,000 workers that are expected to gather here are to hear a report on the merging of the two organizations into one amalgamated needle trades union. On Thursday and Friday, the two last days before the conventions opened the headquarters of both the furrivrs ~ andthe *cloakmakers’ of unions were beehives of enthusias- ic activities, Hundreds of workers came and went in a continuous stream. The N. 0. C. offices at 16 W- 21st St. were filled on every floor, with meetings of and various committees, officers shop meetings. At the fur w ers’ headquarters, while the day day business of the New York ganization went on below, the Joint Board delegates went to go into session for consideration of final plans for their convention opening. Mass Meet Sunday. Yesterday the garment and fur manufacturing district was flooded with literature calling on the work- ers to come to the huge mass meet- ing which both unions are calling for Sunday afternoon at 1 o’clock in the big Lincoln Arena, 66th St. and Broadway. The circulars were signed by Louis Hyman for the cloakmakers’ N. and Ben Gold for the Furrie: E. C. At this rally, where over ten thousand needle trades workers are expected to gather, the leaders of the cloak, dress and fur workers \ will report the decisions of both con- ventions on amalgamation into one national needle trades workers or- ganization. After the mass meeting in Lin- coln Arena, many workers will at- tend a banquet Sunday night at New |Star Casino, All delegates will be at the banquet and the rank and file are invited: Monday morning the delegates from both unions will go into joint ssion in the New Star Casino and | will continue their task of laying the foundations of the new union till Tuesday evening, when it is ex- rected the convention will finish its | LIVERPOOL, (By Mail)—Three| ed that the above resolution be sent | work, |young stowaways found aboard the S. S. Hurovian charged that offi-) jcers of the ship tortured them.| |They are being tried in a local | court, They were nearly strangled Y+|by the officers, they charge, and were forced to sleep in a water- | filled room. to you by wire, but due to the ex- pense involved, it was impossible to do so. That is the way we feel about it. “With Communist greetings, “J. SORENSON, “District Organizer.” MEMBERSHIP FOR. CEC. ‘Overwhelming Rejection of Opposition Opposition in the Party. membership meetings: 1928 Oppo- City CEC _ sition New York 1153 573 Chicago 290 173 Seattle 104 1 Superior 43 1 Meetings of the membership of the Workers (Communist) Party for the pre-convention discussion of Party questions were held Thurs- | day night in the biggest centers, such as New York and Chicago. The vote so far recorded in the membership meetings indicate that the Party overwhelmingly supports the Central Committee against the The following is the table of votes so far tabulated in the 1927 Ab- Oppo- Ab- stain CEC sition stain 48 15 507 = 60 312 256 2 8 The membership meetings are still going on in the other Districts. The ase for the Opposition is presented in every membership meet- / ing by a special representative, who Committee xepreventativee. _ has equal time with the Central ry 4 . Delegates Selected. The Italian cloak and dressmak- ers’ locals of New York and Boston yesterday gave out the list of dele- gates who were chosen by their re- spective memberships at meetings, Twelve delegates will represent the New York local and three are here from Boston, From New York they are: Oswaldo Eusepi, A. Ceccheni, |C. Guglielmo, A. Bonilace, G. Mas- saro, M. Morreale, S. Santangelo, S. | Milazzo, G, Spadafora, M. Berardi, | A. Porrino and 0. Grassi. The Bos- ton delegates are A. DiGirolano, S- Miceli and G. DeRea. | Ask Workers to Turn | in ‘Daily’ Greetings, Donations at Once Many workers are walking around with greetings and dona- tions for the fifth anniversary of the Daily Worker in their pockets. By remaining in their pockets these greetings and donations do the Daily Worker absolutely no good, The moral of which is: travel light. Unburden yourselves at once of all the greetings and do- oni collect. Bring them | or sk\d them to the office of the 4 Daily™Yorker, 26 Union Sq. jk