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, ) i DAILY ‘YWURKMEK, NV) aaxs! Reveal State Superintendent of Banking Took SHOE ORGANIZERS Fraternal Organizations YWL CONVENTION =" VARDER MAY BE QUIZZED IN CIT TRUST SCANDAL : le Approved ved Bankr Sat Fascist’s Company The resumption of hearings order- d for Thursday, of the affairs of he Lancia Corporation, a Ferrari- ity Trust Bank paper company ow hankrupt, which would have erhaps 1otor cars of Italy over in Long sland some day, if Ferrari’s bank | ad not gone bankrupt for about 1,000,000 first, has revived a series £ questions relating to the bank, e motor company, and public of- | tials of New York state. Tt has now been over two months ince the City Trust Bank collapsed, | nd Supreme Court Justice J.T. Tahoney and his Yielding, attorneys for the New ‘ork banking department, admitted hat a good part of this money was tolen, and no attempt has been | aade to find out noney, Financed Fascists. The editor of one fascist news- saper in New York, Il Progresso talo-Americana has admitted that ne was able to borrow large sums trom the City Trust Company for ovactically no security. Others are very much suspected of doing the 7 ame. Ferrari who ran a palatial coun- try home in Long Island was one of State Superintendent of Banks Frank H. Warder’s best friends. He it stood security for Warder on one | vecasion. A motor car Ferrari once | y»wned is now said to be in posses- sion of s member of Warder’s fam- | ily. When the Lancia Motors col- | lapsed, before Christmas, Warder | till put his official approval on the | City Trust Bank. Then Ferrari died ,nder an operation, and three hours manufactured the Lancia} who got the | Communis [ec3s a BRON 1 Branch 4, Section 5. The May Day Mass Meeting, the t and Grocery Strike and the extile Strike will be discussed at | the meeting of the Branch today, |*" 30 p.m. eee Bronx Y. W. L. Dance. A spring dance will be given by the Bronx ion Committee of the| Young Wor! 's (Communist) League at 1330 Wilkins Ave., Saturday, May | \11. ‘The Bronx Section Dramatic |Group will present “The Last Days | jof the Paris Commune,” a three-act | play. * * Branch 5, * Section The branch meets tomorrow, 8:30 |p. m., 1330 Wilkins Ave, | eee. Branch 1, Section 5. |_ Branch meets at 8 p. m. tomorrow, | |715 KE. 138th St. A District speaker will Tead discussion. | Contest Dance. |_A contest ball to greet the Young Workers (Cemmunist) League and| |the Women’s Council as winners of the banners from the House Com. | mittee at the last dance will be held Manhattan Ave. Saturday, * & i Y. W. C. L, Spring Dance. The Williamsburgh sect ague will give a Saturday, April 27, at 50. Manhattan j Ave. | [__——BROORTYN ~~} International Branch 2, Section Lae ‘The branch meets today at 8 p. Manhattan Ave. Hoffer will talic “Leninism.” * Branch | 56 yon * * | Section 8. “The Significance of the First of | will be discussed by Mankin | Monday, May at 313 Hinsdale St., 22, at 8:30 p.m. * Unit Unit meets 2 40th St. April BROWNSVILLE Engdahl Talks On U.S.S.R. “Soviet Russia in 1929" will be discussed by J. Louis Engdahl, act- ing editor of the Daily Worker, at |8 p. m. Friday, April 26, before Sec- tion 8 at the’ Brownsville Workers Center, 154 Watkins St, {I MANHATTAN Party Members, Notice? Tickets for the May First demon- [stration at the Bronx Coliseum may jbe had at the District Office. Finan- | |cial secretaries should secure their | |qucta through the section machinery at once, jready April 12. Leaflets for distribu- The Ellias poster will be| t Activities at 8 p. m Voraesove a . Thursday at Workers Center, 26 Union | the Sa, |fourth floor, . > Unit 3, Section 4. Unit meets today, 8 p. m., 764 40th st + Fee Residential 2 | ‘The nucleus meets Ave. B. * y, 8 p.m, 98 Reh ie Unit 2F, Section 1. The Cleveland Trade Union Unity | |Congress will be discussed at the unit meeting at 6:15 p, m, today, 93| Ave. B | * * + Morning International Branch, The Branch meets at 10 a. m. Wed- nesday, 6th floor, Workers Center, |26 Union Sq. ' * 8 Unit $F, Subsection 2 The unit meets tomorrow, 101 W. [2th St, at 6 p.m. * | Negro Distelot Committee Conference. A conference to outline plans for Negro Week will be held at Room 602, 26 Union Square, Friday, April |26.’ Negro section directors and Ne- gro unit representatives are urged to jattend, CUS ee 3 Residential Nucleus 1. The nucleus meets Monday, 8 p. m,, [29 Avenel ec Unit 2F, Section 1. An educational meeting will be held Monday, («15 p. m., at 98 Ave. B. The T.°U, BE. L. Cleveland Con- ference will be discussed, CP, DENOUNCES © WOMEN JINGOES Expose Anti-Working Class Militarists (Continued from Page One) | ganize in order to better their mis- erable conditions is met with po- lice clubs, brutality, victimizations anl jail sentences. The policy of the D. A. R, and the government to ‘resist all attacks of radicals and all opposed to national defense,’ is a means of victimizing foreign born workers, militant strikers, and fight- ing left wing labor leaders and the Communist Party.” The statement concludes by call- iter his board of directors were | tion in shops will be ready April 21, ling upon working women to rally -ving to sell the bank on any terms 9 anybody. Finds Big Frauds. Prospective buyers found that $800,000 foreign credit of the bank were forged; that $600,000 notes held by the bank were worthless, that it was bankrupt. The vas closed then by Warder. ROSS NEELIGENCE KHLS 4 WORKERS: Cause of the accident which hurled four men to their deaths Saturday from the 14th floor of the Western Union Building, was today assigned to four officers and foremen of the construction company, for careless ylanning of the sweep of a hoisting} oom. The boom is said to have swung) ito a scaffold where bricklayers | were working on the 14th floor. The four killed were at this point. They fell with their collapsed scaffold, and a mass of girders, loose brick, and timbers into another scaffold at the ninth floor, where eleven other workers were badly injured. Many See Accident. The accident made a great noise, and®a dense crowd collected. The dead workers are: Salvatore Cordone, Otto Browning, Samuel Jones, A. Cario. The most seriously injured are Jerry Marmo, and Wal-, open air meetings a week through-| picketing is permitted, pending the | accomplishments of the union and The first will be| final hearing on the injunction next | on the situation in Boston. ter Slater. The four men charged with crim- inal negligence as a result of the mishap are: Superintendent Frank R. Richards, Engineer Edgar C. Harper, Emil Simonson, the bell man and the derrick foreman, Will- iam Merrill Jones. Recognition ‘of Soviet Union Is Up Again (Continued from Page One) ber of Commerce-which arrived yes- terday. Beriron states that he is unusually yell impressed by the economic firength of the USSR, particularly ty the railroad industry which he udied under the direction of Com- issar Budzutiak, director of the state railways. Bertron made the usual wish that the workers and peasants of the So- viet Union would re-establish capi- talism, but implied strongly *hat he was in favor oz resumption of negotiations leading to immediate vocognitino. PLACE YOUR 10c Te 6c each to individuals each to each to PRICES: Units on orders up to 100 dosttiinn eh on n orders over 100 buttons |Sections and units should organize |machinery accordingly. Comrades are wanted for the pageant rehearsal every Sunday, 2 p. |m., at the Workers Center, 26 Union |Square. Further information from Di Santo at the District Office. + * & Volunteers For May Day Wanted. The District Office urgently re- |quests volunteers to help in prepara- tions for the May Day Demonstra- tion at the New York Coliseum. |Comrades are asked to report at any time during the day. ee 6 Section Committee, Section 4. By instruction of the Section pence Committee a membership of ‘the section will be held tomorow 8 p.m. sharp at 143 10ard St. The T. U. BE. L. parieeceden |will be discussed. ae Sage Moissaye Olgin, of the Freiheit, will [lead discussion on “The importance | and Significance of May Day be-| fore Unit 4 at 126 W. 13ist St, 8: p.m, Thursday. May Day “pallet Rehearsaln. Rehearsals for the Workers Ballet at the May Day Celebrations at the \Campaign to Organize | Office Workers Opens ‘at Mass Meet Tonight An intensive campaign to organ- be opened at a meeting called by |the Office Workers’ Union at the | Labor Temple, 14th St. and Secon | Ave., at 7:30 p. m. tonight, A trade) |union speaker will outline the plans | of the Cleveland Trade Union Unity | | Convention. His speech will be fol- lowed by questions and discussion. The union announces at least two }out the summer. held at the northwest corner of} Madison Ave. and 26th St., opposite the offices of the New York Life Insurance Company, at 12:30 noon tomorrow. pendent Shoe Workers’ Union, Re- becca Grecht, of Millinery Local 43, and George Powers, of the Archi- tectural Iron and Bronze Workers’ Union, will address a mass meeting to be held at the Labor Temple, on | Thursday May 9. PLAN COTTON COMBINE. MANCHESTER, England, (By Mail).—Ring spinner cotton manu- facturers of England are meeting here to effect a combine to control prices. Down with discrimination against the foreign-born, women and youth workers. Demonstrate your solidzrity on May Day. In the Soviet Unton—the seve eg day. On May Day we inte: itrugsle for the 8- yur week! MAY DAY BUTTONS | This year will carry the slogans: —“Organize the Unorganized!” —‘Defend the Soviet Union!” —“Fight Imperialist War” AMPLE SUPPLIES OF THESE BUTTONS SHOULD BE OR- DERED FROM THE DISTRICi' OFFICES OF THE PARTY! ORDERS NOW! , Fred Biedenkapp, of the Inde-) to the support of the Trade Union Unity Convention at Cleveland June 1, where militant men and women | workers will organize a new, revo- |lutionary trade union center. MASS PICKETING AT NOON TODAY. | (Continued from Page One) | conditions. Thirteen owners have to date signed union agreements | Walch involve 290 workers who have returned to work. Eighth of the 39 pickets arrested 20] Saturday were released in $500 bail _by Magistrate Jesse Silverman at \Jefferson Market Court. held for later trial at the 57th St. Court. A motion of the attorney for the United Restaurant Owners’ As- | sociation that the strikers be held for violation of the restraining or- | der of the Supreme Court was re-| fused. Continue Picketing. | “The strikers are resolved to con- jize New York office workers will) tinue to fight for union conditions | | despite the effort of the employers | | to break the strike by means of the | injunction,” declares Sam Kramberg, | secretary-treasurer of the union, | who incidentally points out that picketing is not in violation of the | court decision. “My understanding of the ruling of Judge Henry Sher- man,” Kramberg states, "is that Wednesday.” Support May Day. and fraternal organizations to sup- port, the food strikers in their re- | sistance to injunctions by demon- | strating working class solidarity at the May Day celebrations was is- sued at a meeting of the strikers Saturday. A call for support of the strike was also recorded at the last meeting of the Amalgamated Cloth- ing Workers section of the Trade Union Educational League. 18 were) | | union, i An appeal urging militant labor ‘Many | BEATEN BY THUGS — Police Sing Ivanoff, Biedenkapp Dancin |mandolin quartet, number: |police, who had been summoned by || jtack perpetrated jointly by the! * Hag cui * * drive is urged as the weapon with “Die Naturefriende.* which to strike a death blow to the . Iron, eel w. orkers Meet. ‘The question of the general stri will be discussed at the next ing of the Iron and Bronze W Union at Webster St, at 8 p.m, ton Shoe Co., a Board of Trade shop, have for five weeks been putting up a valiant struggle against the vicious tactics of the police and em- | ployers. The bosses have tried all | methods to demoralize the strikers. Even, though the bosses were suc- > bee aro Textile Aid Tag D; A special women’ : day On Friday, Joseph Magliacano, | et R young strike leader and organizer | ;, ied th n Jof the Independent Shoe eae eee of the United Council 7 | Union, was arrested for picketing, | Broadway. together with Frank Zounek and! Make the May Day John Rivoli. Immediately afterward} ton in elas tration Bill Demietries and Jonas, vice-| bosses: SURBE OMS president of the union, were jailed.) Removed to the Gates Ave. Magis-| trates Court on charges of disorderly | conduct, the cases were dismissed. Immediately upon their release, picketing was started again, only to be dispersed after two hours, with Magliacano again arrested. He was taken to the supreme court, before the judge who had issued the in-| junction. The bosses did not press the charges, and he was released with the warning that picketing must be stopped. Others arrested last week included H. Levine, business agent of the and two brothers, Stephen Vasil and John Vasil. * of Phone: LEHIGH 6382 International Barber Shop M. W. SALA, Prop. 2016 Second Avenue, New York (het. 103rd & 104th Sts.) Ladies Bobs Our Specialty Private Beauty Parlor “For Any Kind of Insurance” Kind of Insurance” Telephone. Murray Hill 5550 * Shop Delegates Conference. At the sho delegates conference tonight at Irving Plaza, 15th St. and Irving Place, Biedenkapp and Mag- liacano will report on the progress and tasks of the union in the New| York district. Alexanderson, presi- dent of the union, will report on the Patronize No-Tip Barber Shops 26-28 UNION SQUARE (1 flight up) 2700 BRONX P/ °K EAST (corner Allerton Ave.) Bes Phone: bDiCkens 1096. {Blue Bird Studio “Photos of the better kind.” 1598 PITKIN AVE., Cor. Amboy St. BROOKLYN, N. Y. Cooperators! Patronize SRY CHEMIST 657 Allerton Avenue Estabrook 3215 Bronx, N. Y. DRYdock 8880 FRED SPITZ, Inc. FLORIST NOW AT 31 SECOND AVENUE (Bet. Ist & 2nd Sts.) Flowers for All Occasions 15% REDUCTION TO READERS OF .THE DAILY WORKER CO-OPERATIVE } Dental Clinic 2700 Bronx Park Kast - | Apt C.L | TEL. ESTABROOK 06568. ‘a th 7 Boston [BROWNSVILLE |bosses and scabs working hand in| Lu MANHATTAN bited Reelin thes bite a ae At tee section of the club PE combined reaction in the shoe in-/will attend the hike of the German | combi sat Gricteamiegreans can || DATES OPEN FOR Ag 508 rhiz,|2t, the Chambe A of the | Strikers at the Griffin, White| Erie R. R, 4: 380 as m. e, $2. cessful in getting an injunction to" aid'the. striking ‘southern’ texte THROUGH THE UNITED STATES BY THE WORKERS against the strikers, picketing ha: > held by the United INTERNATIONAL RELIEF. IT IS A STORY OF PRESENT- | continued. j Counce aw orking ‘Women, cooper- DAY LIFE UNDER A WORKERS’ GOVERNMENT. 1 Relief, in New York | Working women at Demonstra- gainst the the (CARL BRODSKY « East 42nd Street. New York UNDAY, APKAL Zz, lve Coliseum will . tomorrow and ¢ ‘at the Wor 3 Tounthietloor /26,Umo Fa: 6 District Conventions Office Workers U | Held Already | first open air m WILL OPEN FRinay,"* el ter, g *| The ia enture \the pro of an intensive camp: an | See * bg zation of the offiee workers re “ P } (Continued from Page One) Freiheit Symphony Orchestra, iq | held, by the Office Workers’ Union (Continued from Page One) * . 15 Th ext rehearsal will be helc e northwest co: of 26th St./and Twi Mi Five are o i | lin the union office the following|tommerci cer tite Beston mond [seg northwest corner and: Twin’ Ci Prato cunt |day to get their tools. v * & * | mor: ‘The Us L. level from Seattle, crossing the continent | ie . vearing Lectures. Convention. wi he discussed a * ra 2 When they arrived at the union! scott Nearing will, lecture on| educational meeting. at. the ga aes Superior district is |cffice, they were accompanied by “What Is Happe ing in = eed Temple mien dies sending 14 delegates, one is from | pea ; “pee +s sey. | Union unts Point Palace, ré An indoor mass meeting wi ane er on z jSeven policemen, two sergeants, sev-| 51° 0. Boulevard, 8 p. m. Friday, /held Thursday, May $, at the Labor |California, two from the 3 Ippareariodes ere detecu vas erie Bendier| Nala” a | A 14th and Second Ave.| City district, and one from Twin| | if USER: 00. ey Taxi Union Da Cities. " . a e ities. with the tools, they decided to dance for the t of the : bie , gather in Washington Square Park |‘“ax! “Unionist” "witl “be “given by | The mass meeting to welcome the in a bod: ‘Saturdi rire | cee Chouecoure’ Union, of i n will be | Gelegates will be held at the Central ly on Saturday morning, | at Hunts Point Palace, among tl s Se |from there to proceed to the shop|vard, Monday night, April 2 |Opera House, Friday evening, April where a “party” had been arranged. | ————FROOKLYN 1 Demers Wormers ra + 186 | 4 | y r Ball will be sive : Police Aid Thugs. ORE TTL O ca he Downtown Workers Club at, Tickets can be secured at the Getting wind of this, a number of Counc 20° U.C.W.W | hoe ee yes Book Shop, 30 Union loyal union members were on the| |, fA Goncert for the benefit of “Icor’| Amerieam Negro Labor Congress Square; Young Workers’ League of- jspot the next morning to attempt |Qay, April 27, at 313 Hinsdale. St. | ee = notent ii fice, 28 Union Square, and at to convince the group not to scab | Brooklyn. Shirhe Herve Clarke (be nie’ suit the National Office of the League, cn their striking shopmates. When Dtarinaie: Tonctavens |mate, a meeting will be he uw 48 EB. 125th St. they attempted to speak to them,| c. Marmor will lecture on “Mo- |{h§ auspices of the American Pi RAE DS Cibe several gangsters attacked Ivanoff. | tives of and Reaction tn | ers (Communis ; % | Demonstrate on May Day your When the rest of the group rushed at 227 Brighton | gukes Mall, 105 on warold will. | solidarity with the oppressed to his aid, DeLisse, one of the gang- » m, Friday, April | jams, of the Negro Denar ment Negro race. Long live political, i i 01 the Communist Party, Williana Sy : bd sters, pointed Biedenkapp out to the Be Pe ge te a, i social. and 1 equal Grant, president of the Harlem Inter- Negro masse |Bender. The police brutally fell | racial Club, Charles Alosandsr of the vith | Post L L. D. Lecture, Browns- c. 'L., John Owens, recen Poop Page eee | es mE NG [SGP at © t The lecture by Juliet Stuart Poyntz, erate | ease, r . t of the wounds on his face and scars | national secretary, International La- Been ee appt say reas a OY OY Ss of the vicious attack on his body. |Poinch ot tho Tok. De nas hoe ate the Labor Sports Union and | Harry As an answer to this brutal at-| phoned till Wednesday, April 24, 3isenman, of the unk neers © America, and J. Louis Engdahl, act-| ing editor, Daily Worker, will speak. Lae ae Freiheit Singing Society, Results of games Metropolitan Worke teams yesterday wer played by Soccer League band with the Tammany police and Rieeziom ational Forum, h Jubilee Concert of the| Barbecuse, 2, Mohawk 1, referee, gangsters, the Independent Shoe | ,, Richard B president of the |g, willbe hela ¥, May | james i nt Ga i Lge Le 18, Carnegie Hall. Lazar Weiner | See) eae cope non: ea e, idenla) and: Tasks. of,.the | ana Teaeh Schacter will conduct, Esthonia, 4, Harlem Progres : | 4 egro Labor Co: a ee Shes os ites i" the Harlem Educational Forum, 169 1, referee, Goldenberg. ied by the bosses, who will impose |W rgsra ‘st. 3:30 6) au, Honiorraws | Frethelt Mandolin Roreucuita, Barbecuse, 2, Scandinavian Wor worse working conditions on them x * # | The fifth annual concert of the 2 Soli a grehestra will be held Saturday, April | TS, 0, referee, Heth. after cajoling them back to work! SAT Club Hikes. Pie o. aus at thew Tow Precraue Rell Mtar 02,1 referee with false promises. A redoubling |p The club will ‘hike to “Thousand between Broadway ec A io ‘ountains” tomorrow a. m. | . of the cfforts of members of the jyrect at isoth St. Hast Side subway — union in the great. organization | station. | i “A VISIT TO SOVIET RUSSIA” THIS EXCELLENT PICTURE IS NOW BEING TOURED ri FOR BOOKINGS Apply to W. I. R., 1 Union Square, N. Y. C., or Daily Worker, 26 Union Sq., Room 201. DOWNTOOLS ‘PROTEST AGAINST } | Police Brutality Injunctions Mass Arrests of Workers Fight Imperialist War Organize the Unorganized Defend the Soviet Union | DR. I. STAMLER | Surgeon-Dentist DIRECTOR OPEN: Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs. from 10 to 8 P, M. Saturday and Sunday from 10 to7 P. M, DR. J. MINDEL SURGECN DENTIST 1 UNION SQUARE Room 803—Phone: Algonquin 8183 Not connected with any other office | | Unity Co-operators Patronize SAM LESSER Ladies’ and Gents’ Tailor 1818 - 7th Ave. New York Between 110th and 111th Sts. Next to Unity Co-operative House i Advertise your Union Meetings here. For information write to The DAILY WORKER Advertising Dept. 26-28 Union Sq., New York City | | | j | Dr. ABRAHAM MARKOFF SURGEON DENTIST 249 EAST 115th STREET Cor. Second Ave. New York Office hours: Mon, Wed. Sut, 9.90 a. m. to 12; 2 Tues. Thurs., 080m. m, (0°12; 4 to & p, m. Sunday, 10 a. m. to 1 p, m. for appointm Lehigh 6022 Dr. M. Wolfson } | Surgeon Dentist 141 SECOND AVENUE, Cor. 9th st Phone, Orchard 2333. case of trouble with your teeth PRN NU ee Rom cm ROR E ED NEP I Hotel ‘and Restaurant Workers Branch of the Amalgamated Food Workers 123 W. 5ist St, Phone Cirele 7330 ie BUSINESS MEETING: eld on the first Monday of the mont m, POO RAAT ED. ‘00D WORKERS Meetsvat Saturday month at Hy Third Ave. Baker's Local 164 Bron fe) ELEBRATE MAY DAY » The International Labor Holiday WEDNESDAY, MAY FIRST Doors Cn at 4 P. M. BRONX COLISEUM (EAST 177th STREET STATION) SPLENDID PROGRAM Proletarian Mess Pageant Dixie Negro Choir Wili Sing Negro Labor Songs Guild Dancers In A Special May Day Ballet Nationally Known Speakers Auspices May Day Labor Conference of Unions and Fraternal Organizations; New York District, Commun- ist Party, U.S. A. Admission 50¢ a 4 fe he fe Gb > 25¢ Thrergh Your Organization > | MAY DAY! || and Dairy Restaurant 26 Union Square, New York City WORKER ment in the History first hand. World T< you a choice of tours w actly fit your desires Don’t dream of going make it a reality ! Write immediately to WORLD TOURISTS, Inc. 175-5th Avenue, New York, N. ¥. Tel. ALGonquin 6656 VIVVVITVIVTS Comrade Frances Pilat MIDWIFE 351 E. Tith St. New York, N. Y. Tel. Rhinelander 3 COMRADES EAT at the SCIENTIFIC VEGETARIAN RESTAURANT 1604-6 Madison Ave, Between 107th & 108th Sts, Meet your Friends at GREENBERG’S Bakery © Restaurant 939 E. 174th St., Cor. Hoe Ave. Ri, eff 174th Street Subway Station, Bronx All Comrades Meet at | BRONSTEIN’S VEGETARIAN HEALTH RESTAURANT t 558 ent Par * Br | Cc Pleasant to Dine at Our Place. 1787 SOUTHERN B: LVD., Bronx 9149, MEET YOUR FRIENDS at Messinger’s Vesetayian 1763 Sexthern Blvd., ™ onx, N.Y Right off 174th St. Subway Station Rational Vegetarian Restaurant 199 SECOND AVEi UE Bet. 12th and 13th Sts. Strictly Vegetariiun Food HEALTH FOOD Vegetarian RESTAURANT 1600 MADISON AVE. 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