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{LY WORKER, NEW YORK SATURDA AUGUST 17, 1929 AISE RELIEF OR MARION, N.C. ILL STRIKERS Big Rally Tonight in Bessemer City (Continued from Page One) ention refused to grant Melvin the loor to appeal for the defense of he 28 textile leaders, many dele- yates rallied to their support at the mass meeting. The delegates reported that they ound the workers favorable throughout the} sentiment among the| Where Social Democrats Fight Battles of Imperialists British “Labor” government repre The reparations conference in session at the Hague, Holland. the Young Plan on behalf of British imperialism, while their listriet they covered, both to the| fight on behalf of the plan for sentatives are at the extreme left. Wall Street. “comrades,” Snowden and Arthur Henderson, Here. Briti: the G “labor” is fighting ‘man social democrats, WORKERS SCHOOL REGISTRATION ON SEPTEMBER 2 “Group Courses” Other | New Features The completion of the reorganiza- tion of the curriculum and staff for the fall term of the Workers School | |was announced last night at the of- | |fice of the School, 26 Union Square, |New York City. | The new staff of instructors in-| cludes prominent leaders of the rev- jolutionary movement and _— well ally in case of imperialist war, Naturally the building up of a huge is not only countenanced but prob Street. Berlin for its attempt to fly to Sou This huge flying boat, “Romar, German imperialice will be counted on by Wall Street as ay and attack the Soviet Union. war aviation force in Germany ably financially aided by Wall "is now undergoing tests v th America in September. on |known proletarian teachers as Max union and the defense organization, | nd a substantial increase in union membership in Raleigh, Henderson, Wake, Forest, Frankliriton and the BUILDING RALLY Gastonia Colony Is In Need of Clothes; || —o) |Bedacht, William ™. Foster, W. W. Weinstone, H. M. Wicks, Scott Nearing, J. L. Engdahl, William F. |Dunne, Sam Darcy, A. Markoff, M. NEW CONFERENCE Communist Ac Activities a Page Five A ‘SOVIET MASSES Fr - DENOUNCE ATTACK 0 t Contribute or Planes f (Continue the Nanking m for day and ye Al ii HINA | Tanks, Defense O iti isited 1 | |J. Olgin, J. S. Poyntz, Jack Stachel, actwenies EaMEE an elev: aurine thie: reeiat leecce > vine Aen F feuss mactings in theoy 1 sown PICKS DELEGATES. iW.LR. Asks for Help CALL iS CHEERED tober Dunn, Robert Minor, and |_All_members "of Harlem Section dh 1 Se St., for collection of s: guards in wh i of sol Hk arranged for next week by| | Clothes are badly needed in the | | enacts “Group Courses.” pate oh a ene oe A a | bower Bre _ Stznature sirtee: to re new volt telvan tin fhe sanieans reat | Meet Elects Four to ing to Caroline Dew, saliet vay New England Meeting nt nue Hehe mals in Crean eae * asympati ‘ ie he Chir ionary Southern editors that the I. es DE Ree ayer. eoieend Ce hog in more Saath poaltltne ectitive committee all members. must Dalle (Continued from Page One) cational League. The meeting of carpenters, brick- layers, painters, electricians and “If we are freed and the plot of |ther building trades workers unan- he mill owners to railroad us to|imously endorsed the Cleveland con- 4. D. is utilizing the case for Com- munist propaganda to the detriment of the defense of ,the prisoners. | bundles of clothes of every de- scription, and shoes to the W.LR. | | |store at 418 Brook Ave. New| York City, in care of Louis Baum. Baum, who manages the store, | announces that a truck wil) call | (Continued from Page One) workers demonstrated before jail, singing “Solidarity,” their forite song for labor struggle. ihe than they are now in. There are | fa- |special “group courses” organized for this purpose.’ Arrangements are being made with Communist Party “The present condition of the tex-|and Young Communist League sec- | tile industry is such,” said the call | Paterial Organizations. Hall next day, d ters in which there again to- encoun a number x | tions, trade unions, anti-imperialist | Harlem Gastonia TE IS le Roniae opel SE oes of casualitic Ge ee Sree a | ference and pledged, in a resolution, for bundles if they cannot be sent | Pr sented at the mass meeting, that | organizations, womcn’s organiza- ie ® geared Pes "progresalv i m 5 es POT ee Further Red to acquaint the building trades | | direct. A cleaning establishment | | inevitably the workers will have to |tions, Negro organizations, etc., for |Youth Club is promised for Saturday | ducted into the a eg because the TI. L. D. has /workers throughout the city of its||is also operated under Baum’s| | resist in a body and on a large and|the sending of students either di. [MEM AUE, If, at 1402, Madison Avé.|roccive Instructin penoy tha roused the working class to thelimportance to the labor movement. | | supervision, which not only mends| [widespread scale we will have to take lndetly ok throdgh thé. award of [Gastonia f Smecup vietlma. Concert |100 6. 14th St., are open Mondays and | Nanking fore langer confronting us, and mobiliz-| Moris Rosen, who was expelled] | and cleans garments before they| |the offensive in the combat. The {scholarships to the school. After the | beenE at shee sel ee pee Nanking officials conti oday a aes to the support of| from the Carpenters’ Union because are sent South, but also does ex- workers are in a fighting spirit. | completion of their courses they will nue. a eames ees | ‘ ee ee to arrest workers charged with Com- he conducted a militant struggle| | pert cleaning and dyeing for pa-| |They ave fighting back as hard as| pe given, more responsible positions} Goyncil 5 of the U. C. W. W, has), The WLR. is org munism, thirty-nine being jailed. to- “This despicable lies was mouthed against the corrupt Hutcheson ma-| | trons, to cover the expenses of| | they possibly can, now in one place, |in their organizations, arranged. a. beach. patty otey; | Dene ponds iy) ten) Seorey All of them have gone on y Hoffman at the convention,” | chine in the union, stated that the operating the store. then in another. Now in the South English C Island for this Saturda 1 Union Sq. room 606, any hunger strike. felvin continued, “and is intended | struggle of the left wing forces will|| All sympathizers are urged to| | just as well as in the North, The . shnlagee fa (Maiiaeen and iene ate i en 4 and 6, or to send in anpli-/ Many Soviet workers who were o help the mill owners’ campaign| continue until they are vietorious. | patronize the store. Garments are | | textile workers have now reached a|, The regular courses in English | meet at the couneil’s club rooms, 2001 eon eee eas vente May 17 ate tn) ee 0 prejudice . prospective jurors | He said that the Cleveland confer-| | called for and delivered. point where they are glad of every for workers have been slightly reor- Le nc Mee ron eetiion A social |Of Players have signed up. but in jai 3 ganized and improved. Instructors | |the against us, the union, and the I./ence will lay plans to organize the) a educational program will follow, All_pro- opportunity to fight. The wages and with supper in the evening. Die Naturfreunde, English Section | unorganized workers. “Not only the| conditions of the textile workers are | jare so arranged sui a | ged that they suit the | upper insthe evenne GARPENTERUNION Swimming at the Qu “These lies are as contemptible | building trades workers,” he stated, |such, that there is nothing to lose. |NCCds of every language group so Gastonia frame-up victims Sunday. Meet at E. 180th s the Gastonia Gazette’s atieinpt “but also the bridge and tunnel! We might as well starve while fight. | that fel at tia UCase cet ep make aa > o whip up lynching spirit from the | Workers.” ling, rather than starve as slaves | Pune workers ee ui Workers Experanto ¢ Roro Park Workers C erent start, and especially after the raid! Other speakers were ailbeow| |under the mill bosses yoke. But we| ioe at the studente’ nativ ah py nase ta |g Al members arc oe “a. mn. nd arrests,” the youngest of the|Overgaard, of the Trade Union Ed-| must measure up the job! The fight | °°8' EOE menve te ARE Te doin (He the club rooms Tues. Thu eirl defendants declared indignantly. b- lives and freedom depend | ucational League, and Ben In‘ Psi of the American Association és guage. must be made by the workers with Registration begins September 2| such force, that it will equal the| Party Press Plenie. * * Negro V! lage Outing. d_ proceed to the ath Club, 1492 N 9, % to 8p. Please telephone fo m. r appointment. Be Sr es ee “ at’ the Telephone: Lehigh 6022 on the I. L. D. and the) Plumbers’ Helpers. A. Severino,/(%p r aie ales | ttstified power of the textile mil]/and continues through September | Anvouine to HerNegro. Villans of |p m., art in s\\rking class, not upon the justice | presided and A. Fishman was sec-| |Cr es In Bi Scales barons, ‘ 2 ee Classes begin September 30. {Staten see has when, arranged, for Press Carnival at Pleasa o.‘the capitalist courts.” | retary. ey Help Break ‘The National Textile Workers | George Saul, formerly the repre- | sentative of the I. L. D. in Denver (Continued from Page One) Union is calling ‘his conference,” he continued “of all cotton textile work- | CLEANERS, DYERS AY, Sandy Grounds will give a program | of Negro songs and present a Ni play. Bathing in the Princess ay. Unity _Plente Postponed. Unity Committee an- t the picnic scheduled for Makers rh Dr. M. Wolfson A ¥ rs in New Engl 1 ¢ Proceeds for oo P, fe opened ait t at Pelh Bay Park has been Surgeon Dentist hrrived here today to help with the | J. Prial today. The hearing may |¢tS in New England as well as in a) paign. qe ee cen i eeu Portpaned. to | aturday, Se Pe 14. All 141 SECOND AV intensive drive to form strong lead to a fight in the U. S. Supreme | the South, on a latter date ,in order | \Ave. Brooklyn: ‘ |be good on that date. maa cancecl is ree Ea Le che accel ranches of the I. L, D. in the south Court. John F. Collins, counsel for |t solidify the workers ranks. By | Se meyer | keen as ie to mee your tlaat wee mad 0 cope with the demands made| | the contractors, said yesteplay. adopting te Proper tactics of or- hi Pe aaan perk range wint| meeting of all workers in dry |{ !one experi and can assure upon the defense organization in| Following its traditional policy of zing the unorganized textile |gve “an, ‘Suting at Canarsie, Sunday, ning shops will take place Woe pe Seker ae eeeeemcees this and other class battles. © pleading wage issues in the courts | PO"M¢"S fae ones perspective i saat eases deave. Kehox “Ave! |d fugu pag the V ‘or the e 8 s that ar and 5 a rer ontng,| Will. be d to the Trade With, tomorrow’s distribution of |vather than enforcing the labor laws Lunatie ate ae ne oe or Ne ‘Tra de U m,. Picnic, “swmmns, nostnte Unity Cac he new issue of the Gastonia Labor Appeal for oy Make Bus Dy militant strike action, the A. F, Reece are ccna Pia cha w Trade Union 4 [dancing setts BONER. 30 Unon Sa. Defender, there will be a total of 50,000 pieces of literature already jistributed by the I. L. D. and the N. T. W. this week. NEW ORLEANS, La., Aug. 16.— “Competition” Line | of L. union will apply to the at- torney general on jurisdiction “if necessary.” It also wants a State Labor Department inquiry. ference has for its object, the or | | ganization of the textile workers en- | gaged in the Cotton section of the| indus' under a central directing Unity Conference (Continued from Page One) 235 W. and a : League headquarters, 129th * Fretheit Mandolin Orchestra. | The orchestra, under the leadership | SIT GOING TO BE | Twenty- eight jitney drivers were | arrested today as the next step in} |clearing the way for the Public Ser- vice, Inc., to break the strike of car- men here. The drivers were charged Former Assemblyman Frederick L, Hackenburg, counsel for the un-} ‘ion, charaeterized the issue as a “general breakdown of the labor’ law” rather than one of local failure. | leadership, and mobiilze the workers |for the coming errcaylel CHANGE CHARGE politan Trade Union Unity Confer- | of Jacob Schaefer, is prepari for | jence to be held Tuesday at ce its sixth annual concert, to take place | Plaza. OPEN AIR MEETS The statement declares that the) Advertise your Union Meetings here. For information write to The DAILY WORKER Advertising Dept. 26-28 Union Sq., New York City wages of the workers are being cut) an“ points out the Sunshine Clean- eee SU RGECN DENTIST 1 UNION S&S Rcom 803—Phone: Not ¢onnected other of, QUARE Algonquin 8183 with any fie ity Co-operators Patronize » c AMALGAMAT |with not posting $5,000 bond apiece,| Following the “legalist” lead of ing and Dyeing Co. as an example,| 147th St, and 7th Ave. ct 8.15 p.| FOOD WORKERS SAM LESSER as required by the city ordinance | the union, the contractors countered fh iT “This is but = beginning,” it con-|m., speakers, Williams, E. Borg; Pier | tothe month ap aeet Lramsen GatnG nie eae whose passage precipitated during | by doubting the laws were “‘constitu- KER tinues, “which all bosses will fol-| 14 at 10.30 a. m., speaker, 8. Bloom- ‘Third Axenue, 1818 - 7th Ave. New York the past two days a mass revolt| tional.” The hearing was adjourned ince) Gand hat aoa the caink of-| field; Perth Amboy, N. J., 808 Elm ae Nee eat ana: 2inin Bu from carmen strikers and sympa-|to Sept. 5. Meanwhile, rank and file ea . as |St., at 7.80 p. m., speaker, A. Sus- | wen ee ‘YY Worker: ers to Reply ‘ d x ficials doing? Surely the bosses of | Aatheuatng|| ee Cae \thizers, attacks upon the city hall, | union workers express deep discon- (Continued from Page One) the Sunshine, some of whom are| kind; Peterson, N. J., S:Governne § It, | Cero ee al Meagecine gemene eases at Big Sacco Meet {the shooting of eight by police, the|tent with the Brotherhood’s policy. |yin, a worker accused of violating /members of Effre-’s union, have not | Speaker, A. Overgaard; 25th St., and =/ | Cooperators! Patronize wounding of many, and scores of |“The only way to eriforce condi-|4 city ordinance when she distrib-|cut the wages of the workers with- | Mermaid Ave., Coney Island, 8 p. ma | oeeeieanatamammiaanaeantammenaeeel (Continued from Page One) arrests. tions,” they hold, “is not by court) uted leaflets Aug. 9. The magis-|out making sure that there will be | speakers, F. Eddis, A. Rubin; iti Hotel and Restaurant | Workers] S E R O \ living death behind the bar as| Robert Klein and Clarence Michel, | Support but by fighting the employ- | ltrate dismissed the charge. Then|no trouble. The union officials are, New York, 14th St. and Bergenline | Branch of the Amalgamated hey did to Mooney and Billings. | two of the drivers who persisted in | TS Whenever necessary. |he was shown a copy of the leaflet. holding back the ‘workers who want | Ave., at 8 p.m; speaker, L. Baum. | Food Workers CHEMIST The Saeco-Vanzetti memorial is|transporting passengers in jitneys |When he saw that it denounced po-|to fight against the attack of the| poe yeast, Bus bess Circle 7eau 657 Allerton Avenue eing arranged by the New York| instead of scab street cars, were jlice brutality, he became enraged | bosses.” ALBERT MODIANO Tee BUSINESS MEETINGS | Estabrook 3215 Bronx, N. Y. district of the International Labor | fined $10 each in night court, while PRE AD LEE LE |and decided to hold her on a charge ‘olin Instruct ern Gh Defense and the New York Local} Peter Quatroy drew a fine of $25. jof disorderly conduct. The vigorous ftir: 206 peibhen itt tAUe 9b Violin Instructor One Andaxtry—One | “Union—Join a: Sonam if the Workers International Relief. | affidavits for trial in day court |protests of Attorney Jacques Bus!) gs the: park Hromithe BU RtAtion. |] <a Sitsee chosen’ or Brona> Go- ||[otfite Open tram Bn. my fo'8 ec. Comrade The I. L. D. and W. I. R. are now | were filed by the others. tenkant, representing the New York | = : : operative Houses) ngaged in a joint Gastonia defense | ind relief campaign, seeking to aise thousands of dollars and to} nobilize the entire American work- | ng class to save the Gastonia pris- The major number of jitneys are joperating on a free-fare basis. The streets are filled with police cruis- ing back .and forth, trailing and STRIKE IN PHILA, Join Industrial Union; |District of the International Labor Defense, were of no avail. The case was postponed | Tuesday, | “For Any Kind of Insurance” (CARL BRODSKY until | For Arrangements Call OLINVILLE 7340 0GS> FROM FACTORY TO you! HIGH-GRADE MEN'S and MIDWI 351 E. Tith St. Frances Pilat FR New see N. ¥. "3 checking up on these jitneys. City| The case of 18 other workers who Airy, Large y mers and fete! relief for the | Attorney Bertrand Cahn, however, | Demand Wage Gains [appeared before Magistrate Dodge ‘elephone: Murray Hil, 6536 M . R d H i} | YOUNG MEN'S SUITS irikerg and their families. | The threatens to eliminate the free jit |yesterday was also postponed untill] Bast 42nd Street, New York| Meeting Rooms and Halll!) From $12.50 to $25.00 MELROSE vill be the biggest memorial since | r°¥* mee 2 a ia | PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 16—Mass|Tuesday. All are members of the TO HIRE PARK CLOTHING STORE v IAN Sacco and Vanzetvi who were legally nurdered two years ago, has for ts chief task the mobilization of he workers of New York behind the rig Gastonia campaign. Speakers at the demonstration tion of the law. The jitneys refuse | to be chased away by this threat. A request for a franchise to pe erate a fleet of busses in competi-| tion with the Public Service, Inc.,| which controls street car and bus} picketing today opened the second day of the strike declared when over | 100 strikers of the Surpass Leather Company marched. out in protest against shop conditions. Tho com- pany employs some 1,000 leather workers. To push the strike, which | Young Communist League and were arrested when police raided their headquarters at 1472 Boston Rd. af- ter an International Red Day cem- lonstration on Aug. 1. |York I. L, D. is also defending these | workers, The New | Suitable for M:etings, Lectures and Dances in the Czechoslovak | Workers House, Inc. Patronize No-Tip Barber Shops 26-28 UNION SQUARE \||Laub Vegetarian & 93 Ave. A, Cor, Gth St., N.°”. C, Comrades in Brighton Patronize Beach, Dairy Dairy omrades “Will A 1787 SOUTHERN Pleasant to Dine at Our (near 174th St. °o NT. RANT ways F 4 BLVD., sone Station) ae Tee wantin se CHa Roe lines exclusively at present, as well|expects to spread rapidly, several 2700 BRON B/ ok EAST 347 E. 72nd St. New a6ee | f peeseurant MEET YOUR FRIENDS at ‘ahl, Alfred ‘Wagenknecht, Jim | #8 gas, and other public utilities, | thousand leaflets are being distrib- Pleasant Bay Park, Sunday, (ocrden Allerton Aya) | 211 Brighton Beach M : ; V xu teid, M. J. Olgin, Ben Gold, Louis | W88 again brought before the com-| uted. Aug. 18, ||| at Brighton Reach B.M7T essinger Ss egetarian ; iyman, Fred Biedenkapp, Sam | Mission council in a letter made pub-| ‘The strikers joined the Philadel- | Jarey, George Pershing and many t brs. *yoneer Delegation Arrives in U.S.S.R. LENINGRAD, U. S, S. R., Aug. 6, — The American Children’s Del- gation to the Moscow Pioneer ‘Con- ess arrived here today on their ray to Moscow. They were greeted y a large number of Leningrad ‘ioneers and members of the Com- aunist Youth League and Party. ‘he International Pioneer Congress, a which the American Delegation rill take part, will start this Sun- lic last night: by T. C. Dawkins of) Shreveport. This is interpreted here as a new strikebreaking move, first to more) ‘effectively clear away the jitneys,| \then, through the operation of an| inadequate and badly run handful of | “competition” busses, force the pub- lie to use Public Service, Inc., busses and street cars. An immediate and final answer to the petition’ was requested from the | city authorities, Dawkins said. Chile Fascist Govt. Seizes Members of | phia Shoe and Leather Workers In- dustrial Union immediately after the walkout. Speeches of union organ- izers were received with tremendous enthusiasm. Strike demards include a 25 per cent wage increase to take effect Thursday; abolition of overtime; no lay-off in slack season and equal dis- tribution of work; forty-hour five- day week; recognition of union and shop committee, and equal pay for equal ‘work for women, youth and Negro workers. “The spontaneous walkout demon- strates that the leather workers are ready to build a strong industrial union in place of the old idea of craft NI HO postponed ot “Morning Freiheit AAA AAA UNAM AAA co] postponed Tuc i A A A Phone: LEHIGH 6382 International Barber Shop W. SALA, Prop. 2016 Second Avenue, New York (bet. 103rd & 104th Sts.) Ladies Bobs Our Specialty Private Beauty Parlor Now is your opportunity to get a room in the magnificent Workers Hotel Unity Cooperative House 1763 Southern Bly. Right off 174th St. and Dairy Restaurant d.5 " onz, Nu Y. Subway Station RESTA 199 SECON AU Comrades Meet at BRONSTEIN’S RATIONAL | Vegetarian RANT AVE] UE Bet. 12th and 13th Sts, Strictly Vegetarian Food : : E ‘i , . ay. The American delegation will 0 pposi itio 10n Party unionism which is rapidly disappear- NOON GRODEIEAOUNTRAL Cone Vegetarian Health 0 to Moscow to prepare for the | ing,” Frank Mozer, local Trade Un- a Ur a and Uu Us ‘ Cor. 110th Street Restaurant ongress which will last for ten! BUENOS AIRES, Aug. 16, .—Op- | jion Educational League secretary, NIGHT Tel Usnuiient 0111 558 Clzremont Parkway, Bronx ays. During the Congress the del- | position members of the Chilean gov- | said today. is gates and spectators will witness ames and sport spectacles by the ‘ussian Pioneers and members of he Young Communist League. fecial Anti-Fascist Meet at 3 Tomorrow The Anti-Fascist Alliance of North merica has called a special meet- ag for tomorrow at 3 p. m. at 48 ay 28th St., Brooklyn. Business of ernment are victims of repressive measures due to their attacks on the fascist Jhanez government, a report | from Santiago, where the Chamber of Deputies met in secret session, said yesterday. Some may be de- ported to the prison at Mas Furos, . Four of the arrested were charged with assailing Pablo Ramirez, lin- ance Minister, who recently returned | from Europe when he negotiated | agreements between German syn- thetic nitrate producers and Chilean Postpone Bakers Unity | Picnic to September 14) The Bakers’ Unity Committee on- nounces that the picnic scheduled for today at Pelham Bay Park has been} postponed to Saturday, Sept. 14, All tickets for the postponed affair will be good on that date. Game of baseball, soccer, etc., Tickets 40 cents—at at ULMER PAR 2 Soccer Games at 1.30 and 3.30 p. m. Music, Dancing, Entertainment, Sports West End B.M.T. Line to 25th Avenue Station Due to the fact that a number of tenants were compelled to leave the city, we have a num- ber of rooms to rent. No security necessary, Call at our office for further information, the Morning Freiheit, 30 Union Sq., New York Tel: DRYdock 8880 FRED SPITZ, Inc. FLORIST NOW AT 31 SECOND AVENUE HEALTH FOOD Vegetarian RESTAU 1600 MADISON AVE. 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