The Daily Worker Newspaper, July 12, 1929, Page 2

_Page Two CHARLOTVECOURT ORDERS HAMPTON TRIED WITH REST Using New Perjury to Railroad Striker e One) (Continued from Pe Hubert Pinion, who w stand at the tin o'clock in the evening of t the raid on the tent col made two participants t Policeman Gilbert and down, drunk, to the ref stand, assailed Melton, tendant there, with i chased him into the r Gilbert threw rocks a Roach tried to shoot hin Su nterest of the work st Air Forces | te 0 arouse the ¢ rs in the air service of ae nf No A ay et h imperi m, so that a plentiful supply of cannon fodder may udge Shaw merely o Sol imperialist 1 Ramsay MacDonald, Labor eitor Carpenter of G hills of indictment against Roach grand jury. Carp fense affida’ mpire, boosts the air he real leader of the ead in world wide gust 1. failed to take them. ® WAR FEVER IN “RISING DAILY Jugoslav-Bulgar Clash | 30 Workers Slain VIENNA, July 11.—It is reported here that Jugoslav and Bulgarian | troops are engaged in a pitched bat- tle on the border today when a Bul- garian militarist, while inspecting jthe guard, was shot at by a Jugo- slay sentry. No casualties resulted, but the clash is typical of the jingo- istic hysteria rampant in the Bal- kans, which led last week to a joint protest by the English and French imperialist ministers at Belgrade jand Sofia. More than thirty workers. and ve guards | The ained relations Hungary and Czechoslovakia were given an added wrench yesterday |when the Czech minister at Buda- | pest delivered a note to Foreign sants have been killed by border | ince the first of the year. | between | DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, FRIDAY, JULY 12, 1929 OVER 500 SOVIET q MIDDLE EUROPE OFFICIALS NOW JAILED IN HARBIN | Complicity of European Powers Evident (Continued from Page One) 500 Soviet officials and workers of Se |the Chinese Eastern Railw: In | order to cover up the purpose of this jobvious war-provocative move, the | jusual charge of “spreading Com-| |munist propaganda” was made] against thei. This is the latest in a series of provocative acts sponsored by the | Chinese imperialists, with the back-| ing and instigation of other im-| perialist powers, European and| American. | Wholesale Arrests. Following the jailings, Chinese of- |ficials were placed in the positions | that the Ri s had held. An or- der was immediately issued closing! all branches of “Dorcom,” the Union jot Russian Railway Employes, and Negro Is Arrestetd | on Lynching Charge | in North Carolina, (Continued from Page One) | leave the district, it was admitted at} the last coroner’s inquest on the} slaughtered Negro’s body. Melvin Grier, McDaniel’s employer, is par-| ticularly hit by the latest exodus. For the new “investigation” Negro workers here have nothing but con- tempt, Its sole purpose, they claim,| is to, divert popular resentment at the brutal murder while attempting | to fasten responsibility for it on another innocent Negro. Part of Lynching Wave. That the Charlotte lynching is| only part of a wave of lynch terror now driving even greater numbers} of Negro workers away from the) south is the conviction of the Har- lem Inter-racial Branch of the In- ternational Labor Defense, which points to the case at Raleigh, N. C., where the Negro worker, William | Lee, faces conviction in connection with the death of a white man last) year. Weak evidence had forced the court to grant Lee a new trial last December, when Lee was orig-| inally slated for the chair, | The fierce drive against the Ne-, groes is attributed by the Inter-| _them in fighting for better | Bester Gus uy, City . John Randolph } who was with D. defense and who for partment to adr that nessee militia, guns and for strikebreaking in th ten rayon strike was with other attorneys for the Ir national Labor Defense t habeas corpus hearing Neal will return to Ten: ¢ few days and then come back Charlotte or Gastonia to participate in the defense. terday stated: No Prosecution Evidence. There is no definite, spec dence yet against the ¢ Economic question union organizer chair or the penitentiar; interest in entering tt fense counsel to do v see that the defendants are not tried for their economic or political o ions, and that evidence about ¢ munism does not enter into the d termination of guilt or innocenc murder. This case is like the fi mous Scopes heresy trial and i: important landmark in the str for freedom of opinion in the South “Men who exercise rights to fiom of opinion show to equal protection step to a f 2 T.U.ELL, Calls Workers GRLEANS UNION Daity to rave Fun) sss tak Semmaing tat te OFFICIALS STOP |CorrespondencePage) |©h tailway agent recently ar- STRIKE MEETING | i SS© | rested by Hungarian gendarme: \for Gastonia Victims) | apologize for the arrest and prom- —— ise that a similar occurrence woulc | never happen again. The Hungarian semi-official news agency declares the note “inac- ceptable,” while the Budapest press brands it as “impudent.” No traffic has run through Hni- | desnemeti, the border station where the Czech was taken into custody, for two weeks, the Czechoslovakian government having closed its side of the road as a measure of re- prisal. The situation has now |reached such a state that no solu- jtion, save an appeal to the League |of Nations, seeme possible. The shadows of the French and British empires are seen lurking in |the background of these jingoistic outbursts. TENANTS. READY FOR MASS MEET Rent Sharks Back Down on Raises A full page of worker corres- pondence, devoted to the 15 Gas- | onia textile strikers now.held in| on in the mill bosses’ attempt | o frame them up on murder) charges, will be printed in the Daily Worker Wednesday, July LY, Letters from Fred Beal, one of |the leaders of the Gastonia strike, from the 14 other workers facing electrocution at the hands of the |mill bosses and their courts, and f ‘ |from workers throughout the international | |country who demand the release red the men to) |of the Gastonia frame-up victims e injunction. | | will be published. Worker corres- ‘and there is| |pondents are urged to rush in jletters at once in the fight to jfree the 15 Gastonia strikers, Worker correspondents of the Daily Worker must also show their power in connection with the strike of the 5000 New Orleans street car workers. Work- i ee | ler correspondents throughout the new contract that there will | country must ail Ne vee Daily clause providing for a full rec-| | Worker at once, expressing their| | tion of the union throughout the || suppert’ of the “New Orleans| | et, and a clause | | strikers, who, with the Gastonia ttempt on | | textile strikers, demonstrate the to Unity Conference (Continued from Page One membership surrender to the fed- anted yesterday Complete Surrender. rl ter to the commission In thei i, 1 July 5, officials of , at this time, agree he a change of venue. Seen to ie) rising militancy of the southern Pibanliar 40 Rowe. be peta ite workers. Traction workers are|} Qver 200 sympathetic organiza- The National T aiid net | | CsPecially urged to write, expres-| | tions are expected to participate in Union announced - ganizer will start soon for Rome, Georgia, to organize a branch of the union there. Rome is the center of the textile industry in that state with nearly 40,000 textile workers. Dissati on with the hours and the stretch-out s: reported to be e and it nected that a s loeal union will Rome are com’ many textile centers. In the section of which the center there are 3,052 tive spindles, 62,049 active : and 1,198,372 bales of botton are con- sumed yearly. This is twice as many as were consumed in 1910. The textile industry has grown very rapidly but the workers have not benefitted from this growth. faet, with the introduction of the stretch-out system the discontent of the workers has reached the point of revolt, and the NTWU wi shorter hours and improved working conditions. A ridiculous story appeared in the Gastonia Gazette a few days , stating that they had been in- mn whom was not stated— ‘extile Workers Union, International Relief and tional Labor Defense % bald o big building in Gas- end make ‘Hic the “headquar- @ sf Garamunist activities in ” 'fhe story seems based admajted fact that the union wel sc the W. i. R. and I. L. D. we wh sped the workers in Gas- and surrounding territory, wre proceeding rapidly to carry thig plan, and these organiza- Wii need larger headquarters they have at present. ay a it In | |darity strike, are being betrayed and will probably be sold out by the the | stop the general strike meeting to- acl ut will adequately protect | 1 the rights that Public Servi have in control, hire and dis- | e of its employes.” 1 Victor Loisel is- | ‘ today in which he | mie his force of p-gbes Bports Union, to place them) Philadelphia, Plans | " 1 tJ Le Pn stat for Active P: Public Library Auditorium, 103 W. or Active rogram th St., a representative of the ervice is resumed | | inter-racial branch of the Interna- ‘tional Labor Defense will speak, urging affiliation of the new class struggle unions, the Harlem Ten- athletic directors are now training| ants’ League and the J. L. D. in the | work of defendifg class war pric- rer ; n baseball, soccer and track teams in * i L. Assails Treachery. readiness for an active season, | °M€YS_against the brutality of, the capitalist courts. al Office of the Trade| The Union, which aims to develop | ee tional League. stated the social, intellectual and physical | Solomon Harper, publicity direc- interests of the working youth in| tor of the League, reports that ke of the New Orleans | the interests of their class, asks | ™any of the rent sharks whose ten- ct car men is another indication | young workers who are not yet|29ts have been organized are al- workers, partieu- | members to communicate with H.|teady breaking down on their uth, are determined, | Jaffe, care 1214 Spring Garden St,,|threats to boost rentals. But the 1 willing to resist the open- | Philadelphia, | League is warning its members not ve and wage-cutting cam- |to rest content with such partial of the employers. The 2,000 tories, since even the present Orleans carmen and the 45,000 are exorbitant, while new building trades workers, who wel s can be looked for all along veady to support them by a soli- | sing their solidarity with the New Orleans strikers and telling of their conditions. the mass conference on housing to |be held shortly under the auspices of the Harlem Tenants’ League. Of- |ficials declare that the League wil ‘have a membership of 1,000 work- | crs before the conference opens, At 9. the next meeting of the scheduled for July 15 at the ebreakers, sentence for contempt; PHILADELPHIA, Pa., July 11— order was given | Aided by the quick response of the to Charles Engle-| working youth to the call of the eived thirty days in | 1; Sports Union group here, the U le r LABOR HATER DEAD. CHICAGO, July 11.—JohnS, Run-| , the month. of the anti-labor, open shop Pullman Company, died today in his summer home at Chocorua, N. H., the Pull- man Company here announced, for the -League’s office. Unem- ployed workers are urged to lend a | hand. officials of the building trades council and the bureaucracy of the Amalgamated Association of Street |and Electric Railway Employes. to. | eee After every revolution marking 2 progressive phase in the class atrux- Build Up the United Front of | the Working Class From the Bot- | tom Up—at the Enterprises! day, and at the same time offer the | company the right to‘fire aay em- ployes it wishes, is surrender. The workers need a new leadership, such as the new trade union center to be | |formed at the Cleveland Trade | Union Unity Convention will afford | them. We are inviting them to send | delegates to Cleveland August 31. | of the State power stands out to bolder and bolder relief.—Marx. Very Important for Workers of the Bronx YOUR WELL-KNOWN RESTAURATOR Communists fight on behalf of the | immediate aims and interests of | the working class, but in their ment.—Marx. 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Pre- \yailway in addition to many work-!paratory plans for the event will be lers. Managing Director Emshanov | formulated at a meeting of the| jand the other highest Soviet officials | Inter-racial I. L, D. branch at the| racial Branch to the shooting of} Police Chief Aderholt when mill po-| \lice raided the Workers’ Internation- al Relief tent colony on June 7. | were still free, but it was said that Harlem Labor Center, 235 West) | they are threatened with momentary | 129th street, tonight. | arrest. | WORKERS COOPERATIVE Wocolona C ON LAKE WALTON, MONROE, N. ‘Fifty Miles from New York City ® amp Y. MODERN BUNGALOWS, ELEC- TRICITY — MUSIC — SPORTS LECTURES AND DISCUSSION DIRECTION OF RAY RAGOZIN SO Ee $23 for Tents—$27 for Bungalows Special LOW RATES for Members EL Round Trip Ticket Thru Our Office $2.00 N. Y. Office Phone Stuyvesant 6015 CAMP TELEPHONE — MONROE 89 Reservations must he made afew days in advance [" ASSETS Interest starts the Ist of Each Month. Deposits made on or before July 12th ff draw interest rom July Ist. ¥ 3 months ending 0, nt rate of 4 clared payable July 17th, Open Mondays tall day) until 7 P. M. Banking by Mall. Society Accounts Accepted, Sell A. B. A. Travelers Certified Checks THIRD AVE. Con 7! | Britain, U. S. Involved. Evidence of European complicity in this high-handed attack against the Soviet Union is seen in the'trip jof Sir Miles Lampson, British im-| |perialist, from Peking to Nanki |for a parley with the Chinese i |perialist heads, and in the parley Thomas W. Lamont, representi! ‘American big business interests, wit. Chinese representatives in, Amster dam. ' Latest dispatches stated that 37 0 the Soviet prisoners have\ alree been started under guard ‘for ¢ Siberian border for deportation. T! entire affair follows closely on heels of \an anti-Soviet dgmonstr tion held by reactionaries on the | border of outer Mongolia, | ' Workers Indignant. it is such acts as these that the | workers of the world will lay plans jto fight in their world-wide demon- stration against the growing danger of imperialist war and for the de- fense of the Soviet Unjon on Inter- |national Red Day on August 1, In- dignation against thisy high-handed act has aroused work throughout | | Europe and the United }3tates to in-| lereased struggle and ity against | the plans of the imperialist powers, | Telephone Beacon 731 maiSPEND YOUR VACATION [N So THE FIRST WORKINGCLASS CAMP — ENTIRELY REBUILT 175 New Bungalows - - Electric Light Educational Activities Under the Direction of JACOB SHAEFFER THIS WILE BE THE BIGGEST OF ALL SEASONS DIRECTIONS: Take the Hudson River Day Line Boat—twice daily— 75 Director of Dramatics JACOB MASTEL end Danes cents. Take car direct to Camp—20 cents. CAMP NITGEDAIGET BEACON, N.Y. | THEY FACE THE The fight to free the fourteen leading Gastonia strikers from the electric chair is not only a fight for the lives of these working class leaders but is a struggle for the right of the workers of the entire South to organize and strug- gle for better conditions. Rally to the Support of the Interna- tional Labor Defense. Defend the National Textile Work- ers Union, The 14 Southern’ Textile Workers Must Not Die. The 22 Strikers Must Be Freed at Once. This new attack of capitalist justice in North Carolina is a part of the attack of the American imperialist government on the entire working class. It goes hand in hand with the process of capital- ist “rationalization”, the speeding up of the workers at long hours and for low Rush All Funds to the International Labor Defense 80 East 11th Street Room 402 ~ New York, N. ¥. \ Smash the Murder Frame-Up; efend the Gastonia Textile Workers! 15 Workers Members of the National Textile Workers Union Charged With Murder! ELECTRIC CHAIR 8 OTHERS FACE LONG PRISON TERMS pay, and is a part of the preparation of the capitalist government for a new bloody imperialist world war. | ANOTHER SACCO-VANZETTI | FRAME-UP IN GASTONIA! | The Struggle of the Southern Tex- | tile Workers is the Concern of the Entire American Work- ing Class. The members of the National Textile Workers Union have been bayoneted, ar- rested, beaten, slugged and shot and evicted from their homes because they dared to fight for better conditions ° against mill owners, the government authorities and against the strike- breaking activities of the American Fed- . - eration of Labor. Thousands of Dollars are Needed to Defend These Heroic Strikers, Members of the National Textile Workers Union. ADDRESS ...cesccscecccsececes ss CR@eCOGD ® e ry t § _ Lhereby enclose $.......++++++++++++-for the ‘ 1 Gastonia Defense. ry ' a a 4 t] CITY AND STATE. ...cceccecseeee Director of Sports, Athletics EDITH SEGAL New York Telephone Esterbrook 1400 | ing i t t t ¢ 4 i 1 t