The Daily Worker Newspaper, June 3, 1929, Page 2

Page DECLARE BOSSES “BLAMELESS” IN CAISSON MURDER Union Fakers (Continued f inspector to used, on which depend. 1 Page One) watch the lives Workers Complained. Weak weld in the E line, which under which beneath the Ignore “ “Daily” Demands Hoover ie DATLY WORKER, NEW YORK, MONDAY, JUNE 3, 1929 Yells for Big Navy Over Wall Street Victim’s Grave ei we = MacDONALD HAS | -WARPLAN READY ‘Follows Hoover Tactic) | of Fake Naval Cut | (Continued from Page One) MacDonald yesterday hinted strong- ly that he would accept a coalition | cabinet. | “I am so much concerned for the quiet development of industry, the peaceful mind and confidence both at home and abroad, that I will use every ounce of influence I have to prevent another election for the next MacDonald declared. Hates to Resign. It is by no means certain that the COMMUNISTS HIT BOXLEY LYNCHING ‘Negro Dep’t Calls for | Solidarity A call to Negro and white worke crs to answer the brutal lynching in |‘Tennessee last Wednesday of Joe |Boxley, a Negro farm labore mob helped and incited by w |ficers of the Jaw, is contained in a |statement issued by the National |Negro Department of the Commu- Party of America. The state- ment follows: The lynching of Joe Boxley, aged 18, and a Negro, Alamo, in Tenn. by a mob of more than 2,000 is a direct eae ane cause ot the © conservative party grip on the gov-| © Pe aia Se i =o attack not only against the oppressed ses aia six workers a ernment will drop away immediate- Photo shows the Green Flash being groomed for the Maine to | Negro race but against the entire mud of the river botto pany must have welding, for the di was relieved by than ten mi had compla noise, which co’ only by a weakness sure line. “Nothing Criminal,” Says Official “There was not! the accident John J, Underwood, City police force, a democratic political Hague, who has often been accu of being in the pay of the construc- tion companies. “There was no vio- SHOWER SCABS WITH LEAFLETS. al Day Wall s hile pretending to “honor” y, to prepare another slaught- ton, a vietim of Wall Street’s REAL- WORKERS DEMOCRACY “Proletarian democracy of which the Soyiet regime consti- | vil | works and factories, as well as many ized a lively compe- ly. Baldwin has a meeting today of conservative chiefs at Chequers, the premier’s summer residence, to | Rome flight, a publicity stunt planned to boost Mussolini's fascist terror government. decide what to do. The London |Daily Telegraph, speaking for a large section of the tory party, states: “The idea of resignation would be | intolerable either to himself (Bald- jwin) or his party when no other} | party is possessed of a clear major- | ity. | “The correct constitutional course is to meet the new House of Com- mons and leave it to others to put him in a minority if and when they | choose.” (Continued fi Such a procedure by Baldwin | Schiller, Weinberg, FURRIERS SCORE BACK FIGHT ON YELLOW SHEET; Hold Final Strike Rally Thousands at Big Meet I order to justify the vanity of Tomorrow Night AGW MACHINE in Cooper Union (Continued from Page One) ruin and chaos wrought by the Hill- rom Page One) Moseowitz, working class, Organized workers of America must now take a decisive stand in mobilizing their membership in mass | protest meetings thruout the coun- |try against such brutal acts against a member of their class. | The capitalist newspapers try to justify the lynching of Boxley, stat- jing that he made an assault on the magistrates’ wife “a white woman.” white supremacy, Boxley, an inno- cent Negro was lynched. The events in Gastonia and Ten- jnessee have shown that lynch law jhas become a_ standard weapon Meter? tha state code.’ Under- ices tutes one of the forms, has given |t anges ite most successful elec- would permit Austen Chamberlain,| Fanny Warshavsky and Straus. | man terror clique. _ “Sixteen mene | see Tay te working class and its wood declared. y to the world a hitherto unknown tion campaign. The Leningrad dis- foreign secretary, to attend the | Morris Taft acted as chairman. ago we revolted against Rickert and |°?8® Be 5 The weak welding was part of the Loray Boss Hits Man expansion and development of de- |tricts competed with those of Mos- ™esting of the Council of the) The big mobilization meeting in ES Ane aoe rina penroteny | Migme) AB 2ot, Ui Bialeaieees makeshift apparatus in the caisson. Handing Them Out mocracy for the gigantic majority | cow. The Moscow working class dis- Tenens of Nations, scheduled for/Cooper Union right after work to- Ababa Rie bel Dente ea The lynching of this young Negro which the construction company left dthckss of the population, for the exploit- trict “Krasnaya Pressnya” entered Madrid June 10, and Baldwin may morrow night is expected to be fully began the building of a rea‘ union, |is partly the fault of the A. F. of L., in disrepair in its haste to complete the job quickly, to increase its prof- its. (Continued from Page One) Lewis and official family spent ma into competition with the whole town of Charkov, and so on. Delegations were exchanged between the towns ed and laboring es. . .The Soviet regime is the first in the world to attract the masses, that also be there, to arrange for the harmonious transference of British jie! imperialist interests from the more Id by the as epoch-making as the similar rally |the Amalgamated Clothing Work- dressmakers several |€rs. The workers, by their heroic months ago in final preparation for |Struggles and sacrifices, built up a| which as closed eyes for decades while the Negro brothers were tor- tured, and burnt at the stake, by i tens of thousands of dol y . listri ji ing |OPenly jingoistic tory plan to the : ictorious ral rike, | Powerful union which now, under h vicil izations as the elpless. . s, x sses r districts or factories | 4 their victorious genera! strike, M ° » such vicious organization: aah tp ateaedthons ; bgt cokes Sue, SxpEnres, tbe ie reat is ae eon wee pestis spa th) more effective, fake pacifism and) which was also conducted by the|the leadership of Hillman and his/Ku Klux Klan and the American ee Mace “tieadly, ee eaecth miners and their families were Hiviateuralake aia organs of | given, and, in general, the perspec business-like war preparations of Néedle Trades Workers Industrial |CorTupt henchmen, has been trans- | Legion. wife of Jack Headly, kept pacing up (torving. The traitoroy M. W. | the laboring and exploited masses tive and political understanding of | ‘he “aborites. Union, Ren Gold, Louis Hyman and |formed into a company union. The| Negro workers, along with their y adly, kept pacing up’ A, threw the militant miners out of cther leaders of the union wil! speak |time has come when a new revolt and down in front of her home at the barracks which they ther themselves, which enables them to the mass tremendously broadened. | The Shipping War. |and a new struggle have become | class-conscious white brothers and 116 Tonnele Ave., pushing her 19- pave bui It was the National | o7eanize and administer the State The elections were preceded by a| Even the election campaign docu- at this meeting and outline eid Rael ost |sisters in the new left wing trade MGHECH baby toy in'w cat Miners Relief Committee, with the | DY thet own efforts in their own | reporting campaign, in which the So-|ment of the labor party, entitled for the strike. ; ‘ 5 ! unions, and the Communist Party Neighbors had tried to make h help of. thoueande nat git | manner. . .The dictatorship of the | yict delegates reported to their con- |“‘Nationalization,” has a savage Union Isaues Appeal. Big Drop in Membership. of America, are fighting to put a to bed all Thursday and F: 2 thousands of workers | proletariat is a on times more | stituents in the factories and vil- | shaft or two against American im-| In an appeal to all fur workers, stop to these dastardly cold blooded night, but Mrs. Headly refused. § roughout the count 1 clothed the mine that has fed and furnished democratic than the most demo- |lages, Of course the attendance at perialism, The government-owned the Industrial’ Union states: | _Hourwitz discussed in detail the frightful conditions in the shops and | murders by organizing new militant told a reporter that she is again \) cratic bourgeois republic.”’—Lenin: these reporting meetin; i in- | Canadian shipping lines to the Brit-| “The 40-hour week has been | 4, : . |trade unions that will drive terror them with ten’ s h ha i e P ig meetings 18 an in-) © P the corruption that has d |: me ti about to become a mother, and said, em With tents, thus helping the phe Proletarian Revolution, dex of the degree to which the | ish West Indias are applauded as| wiped out. The bosses are gradu-| very part of the union eee |into the hearts of the exploiters. “What will we do now?” The young meme «tees! Sruee eee ) couple were from Detrot, and had nst the operators and the Le masses are involved in the state ; Weapons with which to drive U. S. }shipping out of the West Indian | of ally introducing piece-wovk instead He pointed out that from 45,000 The Communist Party, the histori- z ; 2 4 machine. Nobody can examine the recent administration and their initiative week-work in accordance with Gues-paying members in New York | ca! leader of the American working been in Jeirsey City but two months. Will Jon W. LR Soviet elections without feeling the aroused. This year the reporting | Tade. the deal put over by the traitorous city jn 1928, the number has now | ass, calls upon every class con- Unemployment in Detroit had driven) a adee eur solidarity with Profound truth of these words of /campaign was highly successful,|. Im the event that MacDonald officials of the scab Joint Council.| decreased to only 8,000, thanks to |Scious worker, black and white, to them east, she stated. nt texte ¥ he Lenin, The American worker who much more than last year. In the forms a cabinet now, his list is sup-| “Higher rates for overtime are the class collaboration tactics and |W2ee 2 merciless campaign against Fled Starvation—To Be Slaughtered John Byrne and James Bri two of the victims of the Fo’ tion Company’s greed for pro its, had both come here from Ireland ?! less than three years ago. T! the ennessee, who are fi continue North Carolina, South Carolina an and the 6C 8 to $10-y Moscow district, for example, the percentage participation in the elec- tion assemblies nearly doubled since last year. In 1927, 27 per cent of the electors appeared at the report- ing meetings--but this year some really believes that there is “democ- racy” of course, as . “imperfect,” “real democ- r t ould take a look at how the Soviet workers and posed to be as follows: | Chancellor of the Exchequer— |Philip Snowden; Foreign Secretary |—Ramsay MacDonald or J. H. | Thomas; Admiralty—Capt. Wedge- }wood Benn; Secretary of War— |a thing of the past in the fur trade. | Legal holidays are not ‘paid for, | workers are being thrown shops at the bosses’ will. proportion of the workers below the minimum wage. |the terror and expulsion campaign heitn thse of the Hillman machine. A huge are paid |t«ils of the open alliance of the Hill- Finish- |man clique with the bosses and Other speakers gave further de- | the A. F. of L, bureaucracy for mili- tant industrial trade union in Ameri- ca, that will be capable of rallying the workers in militant struggle against the present system of race and class oppression. were driven from Ireland by long i es ‘States am z ny ee é aes Hugh Walton; Secretary of Air—| tting 50 cents an hour. /called on the workers to strike a| ‘he class conscious white workers ; 6 he co: f s ganize, administer and|70 per cent. If we take workers . Mini jers are getting 1 a ‘ . EIKG , unemployment, relatives revealed. pats Bhogal ig control their own government and alone, the figure rises to 75 per TORE Teen Wie dee ‘The contractors are working day |mighty blow for their emancipation | of America are once more put to See corscs Fake Probes. he police and the Amex, be Will immediatel st gulf | cent and even reaches 85 per cent as | Tt Hordechhn tre ee and night and thousands of workers |from these leeches, All the speak-|a test to show their real class soli- Two other fake probes, both en- the police and the Amer- ; ica 4 opie an garet Bondfield; Transport—Tom loved jers were greeted with great enthusi-|darity with th essed Negri 2 bakes i or to break | (but | far as the metal workers are con- Shaw; Agriculture—Noel Buxton; |®™e unemployed. | larity w' ie oppressed Tau emer by the Compresed Air, Poun- |) aa dtm | reals ocracy of the cerned. In the Moscow district about |Roavd of “trade Willinm Groton | Strike Is Only Hope. jaam, | workers of America in their strug- oils Buney Rte psileguceprs aid taroumls our loon: wetbas Jn United S from workers’ twenty thousand workers took the | yines—manuel Shinwell: Eduea.| “A general strike must put an end Gold Brings Greetings. gle against race discrimination, hei call ge eee ue ote 2 ges a Workers hte democracy of the Sov floor in these reporting meetings and 5 OE to these terrible conditions. A gen- Bringing a message of solidarity | Segregation, lynching, disfranchise- signs of ending their tions” Monday with a “inves ga- whitewash t ers ef in feeding thosé m t Union, 2 over fifty thousand written and ver- Draw In Ma 3 bal questions were asked, These The whdle Soviet | figures repr: tion—Sir C. P. Trevelyan; Domin~ |ions—Lord Olivier; Postmaster Gen-| }eral—Vernon Hartshorn; Attorne: eral fur strike wil! call a halt to the | pogrom-terror a jfrom their brother needle trades nd to the ruthless | workers, those of the ladies’ gar- ment, Jim Crowism and all forms of capitalist exploitation. The Ameri- can Negro Labor Congress, the mili- sent an astonishing de-| General—Sir Henry Slesser; Solici-|¢€xploitation of the workers by the / rent industry, Ben Gold, secretary- gree of activization. The reporting | tor General—J. B, Melville. bosses. oe treasurer of the Needle Trades and election meetings were made of es x “Every shop must be mobilized | Workers Industrial Union, was sharp proletarian self-criticism. Nobility Hold Orgies. and be ready to answer the call ‘for | given a thunderous ovation. Gold he work of the individual deputies || Meanwhile the nobility and big the pistorie struggle for the inter-|told of the preparations being made was examined very carefully and | business men of England show the c.ts of the fur workers. Come to by the fur workers to establish lages. These representatives are |‘titically, Over 100 deputies of the | utmost confidence that MacDonald|:y_ mass meeting in Cooper Union| union conditions by means of their workers and peasants themselves, Moscow Soviet failed to have their | Will do nothing to interfere with| tomorrow immediately after work.|coming general strike and declared ent to the governing bodies directly | V9" approved by their constituents | their exploitation oi the tenants and/Come and stand solidly behind your |that only by militant struggle will from the factory and field, The 22d so were withdrawn. About three-| Workers. A gorgeous celebration of | the men’s clothing workers be able : ‘ : |to emancipate themselves. IRON WORKERS BURNT. Ava |the 500th anniversary of the city of | workers keep a careful watch on| quarters of the members of the Mos-| ii bash | N i * f fs “OW ot were ele if x rgh took place at the same| . :, WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (By Mail) the conduct of their representatives | COW et were elected for the first | (Cinburel toon es | a8 . A resolution was adopted calling | Ry RAY SOOT in the Soviets; they are required to | me. Boating biota Coppellini, Misleader of | 4 a consolidation of all progres- |—-When a pot of molten iron with ey regular eG Sons passing “Good King Robert who chartered Miners, Decides Not to |sive forces under the leadership $5 | ich they were working upset in Union, hereby | able-at any time by the wo see 1 1 sore who | |the Trade Union Educational} the plant of the Wilkes-Barre Iron Gin Pichon ot] thayiteloeueney The liele system is the city, and Good King George who Rum for Congress Now | the plant of the Wilkes-Ba rules it now.” League, for the launching of an en- | ,,, ee, International Relief, | S0 organized. as to enable. “every The Duke of Norfolk celebrated| jergetic struggle. against expulsions | ¥ orks, Philip Allen and Arthur with the main idea of attracting the masses of’ the toilers-to administer- ing and controlling the government, to politics. The workers elect repre-| sentatives to the Soviets from their factories, the peasants*from the vil- confident that the or ization of a powerful Nationz} Tex in this state. These are the farce tile Workers Union and the near fu- probes of the State Labor Commis- ture will witness a fierce struggle sion and the State Highway Com- of S agai the miserable mission. conditions under which we wor Over 15 Deaths Hushed Up. further realizing that In the course of the farce p: thead for workers in by these lackeys of the cons their fight to. or- tion bosses, it leaked out that at , and considering national Relief as verdict, finding the company blame- less, as has often occurred before tant Negro organization also pledges itself to fight shoulder to shoulder with all militant trade unions in the United States as well as along with the Communist Party, the leader of the American working class and the oppressed Negroes of America against capitalist imperialism. the mine strike.” least 13 “sandhogs” were killed in the construction of the Holland ; Vehicular Tunnel, completed last year between Jersey City and M hattan, and that thus far ra of these workers have been killed on the ‘construction of the Fort Lee nt organ- s District of The political program presented to the election meetings by the Com-| munist Party of the Soviet Union was not only accepted unanimously | Workers to upper Manhattan Bridge. All) rge ali our locals to likew cook,” as Lenin says, “to rule the but was really worked out col-/pis coming of age during the two WILKES-BARRE, Pa.. (By Mail)-| and for one industrial union to in-|Bowgan, workers were severely See have. been whit We further call upon our i leetively. This is shown by the/ days following the election with an|—Zinaldo Cappellini, —reactionaty |clude all needle trades workers. burnt, washed. sip. in- this district to do y election campaign in the |tremendous number of amendments] ostentatious display. All the semi. |misleader of the United Mine Work- | ei st to form branches of Soviet Union is a great political|made, Their number is said to : ers in this district, has’ announced | | royal nobility and many of the les- ser ones came to Arundel castle, the seat of the duke’s family, to take part in the expensive festivities. The duke owns all the land for 50 miles emir also reached unpre-| around, and 90 ae cent of the poor | /eader in the Pennsylvania Federa- dented figures, In the Moscow dis-|farmers were bullied or coaxed into|tion of Labor. Cappellini gave his trict over 85 per cent of the workers |contributing their pennies for a |candidacy up so that Casey's widow | organized in trade unions partici- | birthday gift, a gold cigarette box, | could xUp. , pated in the elections (as against 69) which the duke will add to $500,000 per cent in 1927), the metal, chemi-| worth of other gold articles kept in ROOF KILLS MINER. event that he has dropped his plans to obtain the congressional nomination to succeed the late Congressman Casey who was prominent as a mis- since it involves an intensive 1obilization of the millions of the toiling population of the U.S.S.R. to meet the great economic and poli- tical tasks on the road of Socialist construction. The greatest efforts n | are therefore made to carry through lief, 1 Union Square, } York, for , the campaign in the most efficient the striking textile workers of the | mahner, to attract the greatest num- |South is $25 from the Cooks and ber of workers and peasantscand to have reached fifty thousand in the Moscow d the ten th 3 Quarry Workers Are Killed in Explosion SIOUX FALLS, Mail):—Three worker killed and three others seriously injured in } a@ dynamite explosion in a granite quarry here. The bosses’ negligence is blamed, © R. in every mi district and to become mem- crs of this organization.” ict, as compared with id of last year, ANTI-FASCIST ISSUE (By Unions Send Funds, Among the contributions received the Workers Inte: onal Re- 4 Broilers Union, 719; $25 collected | arouse their initiative to the highest | a), textile, and leather workers pass-|the castle, and accumulated over a| WEST SCRANTON, _ Pa. (By | WORERS’ WIFE KILLED. by the workers of the Georgian For- |extent. The recent Soviet elections jing the 90 per cent mark. If we | long course of history. Yet it is said|Mail)—Peter Dravowski, a coal | ERIE, Pa., June 2—Mrs. Lucia cst Mill, Rutherford, N. J., and $10 | can be said to have succeeded in the discount those who were obliged to|the Duke of Norfolk is not very| miner at the Archibald mine, was i De Filippo, 56, mother of five chil- dren, was killed yesterday when she was struck by a Pennsylvania ex- \ press train from Pittsburgh while \ she was carrying a lunch to her hus- | band, a railroad worker. — from the Lettish. Singing. Society, | most splendid manner in accomplish- Cleveland, Ohio.” Trade unions and | ing these aims. labor fraternal organizations thru- | Districts Compete. ness, employment, ete.) the per- out the country are urged to send| In the struggle for the best elec- centage of trade union workers par- in funds to purchase food, tents and | tion results, in the last election, vari- | ticipating frequently reached nearly ‘inedicine for the striking workers. ous cities, working class districts,|100 per cent, The participation of the women workers was exceptionally high. In Moscow 85 per cent of the female workers took part and in many fac- tories the percentage of women workers participating was higher \than among the men. The propor- tion of proletarian housewives was | also high (60 per cent), | A little thought about these fig- (ures, a little comparison with how |the American workers “participate” | in the elections and in the govern- iment under our “pure” democracy will teach the workers of this |country their most important les- \son—that real democracy for the stay away from the election meet- rich, as dukes go, and of course does | killed when caught under a fall of | ings for unavoidable reasons (sick-| | not compare with some of the big|roof. He leaves a wife and six chil | capitalists, dren penniless, NOW PLAYING! GALA MULTI-FEATURED PROGRAM First: American Showing! “NOSFERATU | the VAMPIRE” Inspired by “THE LAST “DRACULA” “iis A powerful psychopathic drama of the blood lust i a thrilling mystery masterpiece a symphony in sadism —and on the same program— “THE LURE OF THE LABRADOR” a film-record of a hasardous exploration trip Photo shows civil war veterans in Jingoist Memorial Day demonstrations. Wall Strect uses the old to whip up en- thusiasm for im- perialist war, so that young workers may be sacrificed for 4 profits. é Jingoists Use Wall Street Victims Directed by F.W.MURNAU director of Contents: THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL ANTI- FASCIST CONGRESS by A. Markoff, American delegate to the Congress, who points out the political significance of this international meeting. FOOD STRIKERS SMASH INJUNCTIONS to Prepare Another Imperialist War ‘°?*crs can only be obtained by a workers and farmers government, a ML LEE EM ea proletarian dictatorship, Photo shows part . ivy =I “GRAVEYARD EPITAPHS” “BALLET MECHANIQUE” by Rose Baron, secretary of the Interna- phish 4 0 ¥ ik i b fi New York District. Se the fingotats Worker Killed, Over 100 ff “ircmiseticuned Beka" & revival showing of thle import The Strugyle of Cafeteria Strikers against ant abstract film which proved a great influence on cinema style. the forerunner of “Potemkin technique | ceremony on Mem- © orial Day, over the | graves of some of the victims of the last Wall Street war. The day was Imperilled in Blast in Laundry in Washington WASHINGTON, June 2.—One worker was killed, three firemen were injured and over 100 women employes were endangered when a police brutality and injunctions, RECORDS OF FASCISM IN U, S. A., 1928, by Robert Dunn, all the arrests of militant workers in the U. S, A. in 1928, BERLIN ON THE BARRICADES by Louis J. Engdahl, Editor, Daily Worker. CHARLIE CHAPLIN in “THE FIREMAN” 5. fl FILM GUILD CINEMA 52 W. 8th St, (uxt Bed ete Spring 5095 (of Sth Av. Bon steam line in a laundry here ex- CONTINUED 2 P. M. TO MIDNIGHT STONIA SEES AND LEARNS, by Karl used by the jingoists ploded today, The dead man, a Pray . Reeve, Editor, Labor Defender, to call for another Segro fireman, was decapitated. One Starting Sat., June 8—The Cinema Event of the Year!—EMIL JANNINGS REPERTOIRE—three weeks with the greatest screen artist in his finest characterizationa, af the injured fireman walked through a room flooded with scald- ing water, which came above his taht tops. Other contributors: Tom DeFazio, L. Brodsky, Elizabeth Cabot, E. Wright. Book Reviews—International May Day in Pictures, a tmperialist war.