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Communists Call Austrian Workers to Armed Resistance to Fascist Putsch Attempt ' AnA djunct of Wail Stre et’s : ROTE FAHNE HAS FIGHT REPUBLIC acy Parsons Calls or ‘MUST VOTE FOR PROOF OF ARMYSTEEL BOSSES’ “ght on Wiggins Murderers pQUT|GIANS TO CHANCELLOR OUT, SOCIALISTS ARE Navy ee | Lucy Parsons is no stranger to }depth of poverty. Educate them to YIELDING AGAIN. FASCIST COMBINE SHOP Bi terse ithe spon sas dare and ens dever che HOLD) THEIR JOBS | | vt | against the workers. ‘The widow system, the capitalist system, that 2 ea | > | | of Albert Parsons, one of the Hay- murdered their loving mother and o i a ae SaroRt 2 = market martyrg, murdered by is murdering millions of others with ae Street Fights Started; ) be Workers Beat Reaction The Terrible Speed-up Rapieliae nan tere ie gerime) fey ulegenainon: 4 cond él) to thal Ward Heclets «COnGEOS i : : rg a ~ 5 having fought on behalf o! he . * : Workers Winning In Street Fights Causes. Accidents. | |eetata: waves luce Parsons ‘ « \Chicago Traction Jobs shows her solidarity with the tex- tile workers of the South in the following letter on the mu: Ella May Wiggins by the thugs of the mill bosses. eke hoe (Wireless to Inprecorr.) VIENNA, Austria, Sept. 25,—The | Communist Party organ, Rote Fahne, calls on the workers today / to oppose the Heimwehr march on Vienna, which is scheduled for Sept. | 29, by street demonstrations, by a| political mass strike, and calls on} the transport workers to refuse to (Wir BERLIN, Germany, The Rote Fahne, Germ nist Party offi lishing sensati jing ) s by Inprecor? (By a Worker Correspondent) Sept. YOUNGSTOWN, 0., (By Mail).| an Commu-|—In order to make more profits the | n, pub- | Republic Iron and Steel bosses have closures prov- | established two shifts instead of the | (By a Worker Correspondent) | CHICAGO (By Mail).—On ele- vated trains the Chicago trainmen are hired on the basis of how much service they have and will render the political machine of Samuel In- sull. For ins Fah Heads of the Argentine Navy, which is an augilliary of the Wall Street Navy, on a visit to President Hindenburg in Berlin. The Argentine Navy will be used « rst Latin American workers who revolt against Wall Street. Anti-Militarist Poster. McDonald Cabinet Hit nal irrefutably the close coopera-jthree shifts we had before and now| |tion between the reactionary Ger-|we have to slave ten and twelve |Daily Worker of Ella May Wig I have just read the account in jman_putsch ance, some time the issue and the Reichwehr and a half hours a day. funeral. Brave, martyred com tana i | (government army). It supports its| ‘They prefer to have us work|How the tears swelled in m of a new franchise has been of most ed Sere over. ine | Appears During Night by Hatry Swindle; Wal] | disclosures Diba documents The longer hours to make us believe we|as I gazed upon your picture | vital tety to Le the pails a Be Bn TROCOe ns: eis . : rahe P y {chief of the war office, General von! are making higher wages. ‘They |ing in your arms your helple |the Insull traction monopoly, the proletariat” is a main demand/Drill of Japan Planes|Bring in ‘Regulations’ |Hammerstein, is deeply compro- youldn't pay us higher wages so|dernourished, half-clothed, bar Insull interests insisting on a fran- of the Communists. | “A struggle has begun,” Rote) OKAZAKI, Japan mised, that we could make a living working ed children. chise which gives them a monopoly (By will have], The minister of the Reichswehr|less hours. | That picture is laid away in my of street railway traffic. This end Fahne sums up its article, “which| During the “lights out” interval in |before it tomorrow ecret report! (the organized militia) yesterd A terrible speed-up system has |album among the most treasured of was effected by building a politica) will end either with a fascist or aj the air maneouvers here on the night on the tional $40,000,001 jattempted to reply to the proofs! heen put in effect, especially in the|™Y Possessions. I suggest that the machine with enough votes to jam proletarian dictatorship in Austria. | of July 19, posters opposing militar- lapse of the Hat ‘otomaton” | printed in the Rote Fahne, Commu-leoke works, blast furnace and the(Daily Worker have hundreds of through the Insull pet franchise. There were fights between work- | ism were pasted on telegraph poles companies. Hatry ers and the Austrian fascists in the | here. Kondo Kotaro and 30 other|money on fake secur’ streets of Vienna, and also of Graz,| graduates and students of the Nor-|is heavily i ved, r a Heimwehr stronghold. But the|mal School here were arrested after of “alarming” loss workers won in both places, |a long investigation. They are said ance cern, 00} for that i ies. rts speaki s borrowing |nist Party paper, and substantiated |har mill. Lloyd: |by doguments, that there were in-| sulted, '%|timate connections between the re- ur |actionary Putschist The cabinet is to|swehr officers, and the Reich- ister Dementi M fany bad accidents re- When hurt we must first see the boss and we can’t stay in a hospital longer than two weeks. There is a “safety” committee but thousands of them struck off and sold and let the money go to ihe support of those children of Ella {May Wiggins. She said, “I am fighting for bet- | The Insull traction interests em- ploy hundreds of trainmen recruited from the Hoover army of the un- employed. A local ward heeler of |the _Crow-Thompson-Deneen-Swan- Lucy Parsons. Meanwhile the active betrayal of|to have admitted forming a social bring in a bill regulating the rela-|does not attempt to deny the con-/no worker knows who ie on this te? conditions for my children, I Ella Wiggins children supporting [Son factions say to the unemployed the Austrian workers into a fascist | science study club last Fall and tions of the government with such| nections, but strives to present thom committee, It surely doesn’t repre-|Want them to have a better chance fund. every reader of these | Worker, “vote for one of our soe dictatorship continue both on the|to have been attending classes on ventures in the future, it is stated./as harmless, sent us worketls. No precautions |than I ever got.” Now let us work- |line from their seats and im-| Seekers and I will land you a jo part of the conservative national |Communism every Sunday. government and the social demo-| The district court has upheld the crats, fine of 360 yen and suspension of The United Press cabled yester-| publication imposed by the lower | day that Chancellor Ernst Streeru- court on the proletarian newspaper, | land Fr witz had resigned, and that it was’ Musansha Shimbun. | ; Austrian police force, which has about 10,000 armed and drilled gen- obviously part of the program of | his cabinet to clear the way for aj considered certain in Vienna that COMPANY UNION darmes, would succeed him. | fascist regime. He has already sub-| ond Morning Freih Johann Schober, president of the |Garden on Oct. The resignation of Streeruwitz is| < Union 30 eit, \Where to Buy Tickets \for the Daily Worker eiheit Bazaar | | Tickets for the Daily Worker} which opens at Madison Square | 3rd, are now 5 | Downtown: Workers | |30 Union Square; Morning Frei-| Lo! i Square; > 7 it Bazaar, | on "Can | Bookshop, | Needle | Exposures Continue. The Reichswehr failed to com- |mence its often threatened prosecu- tion against the Rote Fahne for “slander” because of these ex- | posures. | Rote Fahne challenges the Reich- |sweli minister to start proceedings and continues the disclosures by publication of a new letter from a jhigh Reichswehr officer in East |Prussia to the general in chief of the Reichswehr, Von Heye. The German nationalists who are |gathered around the indus are ever taken until someone is hurt or killed. And this committee is composed to prevent accidents. It erves the company by making be- lieve there is a safety committee. Thon there is a company organ- ion—the bosses’ shop committee. his must be fought against, Its purpose is to make the workers think that they have something to say in the management. The only thing taken up at its weekly meet- ings is how to drive us faster, mill the men work In the tube ing women see to it that her child- {ren do have a better chance than ‘she ever got, Lift these little ones from the! ond in a contribution and |on the street car or elevated line.” The Insull traction monopoly, hav- ing employed these political slaves, demands that they vote for the. poli- tical machine made up of crooked mediately s solicit from others. I will send in| more from time to time. —LUCY E. PARSONS. TELLS BARKOSK! TORTURE TALE Miner Brutally Beaten ki im-|Judges and racketeers who support mediately, but first dressed a wound | the Insull franchise. on the shoulder of Lycester, a coal| 1 Was once told that there were and iron policeman, Although the |0" file 7,000 applications of men e of self defense is built around|Who were not hired because they this slight knife wound on the coal jhad no OK, from the political fak- and iron policeman’s shoulder, it |€TS: I will tell more of these condi- was previously pointed out that the |tons in my next letter. cut had been made in a fight earlier | —TRACTION WORKER. in the day. not allowed to attend Bar i j by —— |Trades Industrial Union, 131 W.| |£4¢ rash: 1 eapi-/421, hours on the night shift and . ses . Tee ee eee bon nasal Workers Birimihy | (st. Ses millinery: Workers’| {tails financier, Tewapever lata aiyavsed toceet » bonie ut to Death This over, Patterson said, he Union Pacific Section to change the constitution into fas-| 1 CXTHE KEYS PIPMLY | | Union, Local 43, 4 W. 37th St.s| jowner, Hugenberg,-are now conduct-|¢ never know how much we are pails asked that Barkoski be brought into| Hands in Oregon Paid cist forms, as demanded by the | Oppose Move | |Sallins Restaurant, 216 E. 14th] img @ demagogie, chauvinistic cam-!to get, They give us what they (Continued jrom Page One) the light so that he could treat him. | . Sead a organized military : | |St.; Rational Vegetarian Res-| /Palgn against the Young Plan, but | pjease—sometimes hand us 25 cents him again, she cried out with her, Whe nthe coal digger didn’t answer,|Low; Creosote Burns orm 0: the fascist movement in (Continucd from Page One) taurant, 199 Second Ave.; Lisky have suffered an ideological - fiasco and sometimes more. voice breaking: “Yes, when they Lycester kicked him savagely in the sae oh nt using. tHe company: union trick, || Bokehun, 202 Wart Broadway. |||||25 % xesult of diaclosuros in Stxp This bonus system profit-| brought him from the hospital. I Side as he lay helpless. Barkoski} (By a Worker Correspondent) tne Heimwehr openly announces | vere the leaders in the em.||_ Harlem: Unity Cooperative| |™2nn’s party organ, which shows able for the company. We work like | looked him over and over for he|had to be carried to a chair where| JRRIGON, Ore. (By Mail).—The ie Plans to march on the 29th from) sas’ drive to break down the| |House Rest, 1800 Seventh Ave.;| |the nationalists were prepared dur-| hell to make a little more. |wasn’t the same man that went to the doctor treated his wounds. Dur-| wages of the workers of Union Paci- three difections on Vienna, for the) I .y our system in Providence. The| |Health Food Veget. Rest., 1600| |ing the Paris negotiations to make) Tet us organize a shop committee | work Saturday morning. He had 13|in& this time, the miner was barely | fic Railroad on the section here are violent overthrow of the existing} i: . Madison Ave. |greater concessions to the arch of our own and lay the basis for|holes in his head as if punctured by Conscious, not even responding 3g cents an hour for eight hours. constitution if the changes are not | 54-hour week was introduced ar | its Bronx: Rappoport and Cuttler jenemy, France, than representatives a union that will fight for better a pick, his whole body was swolen when Lycester twisted his already |1¢ the company desires to make us ie tet aenitatl year for 2,000 employees of iy Pr si cok : | made, jis is in imitation of Mus- | Providence mill, where the workers | |Book Store, 1810 Southern Blvd.;| |°% the, policy of Franco-German | conditions, for a seven-hour day, aland discolored. I put_my hand on{?T0ken nose. |work for two more hours we are Seen een enc in MCmeg I sieved saltitently, two seated | |CooP. Colony, Restaurant, Waltel, | oeroshement: ue five-day week, against speed-up and | his chest and it caved in.” | Dr. Patterson's warning that Bar-|paid at straight time. On work ex- which, as today in Austria, the gov-|2@¢ struck mulitantly two years De- | | Ay: nes Britton; Joint Action On U. S. S. R. fon hisher a koski was in no condition for such | ceedi en hours a day w: aid _ ‘ \fore. -At the time of the lengthen- lains Ave. corner Britton; Whee AaOnalee hepa tative 10" higher wages. Higgins swore that Lycester had |*0ski was in no condition for such ceeding ten hours a day we are pai pineal eve cenit asaistence'to, they Smolin and Lerner Silk Store, id waaiiet _ tepreseniative repeatedly said to Barkoski if you|® beating stopped the torture only |time and a half, iernte tiny ling of hours, a procedure immedia- The social democrats continue, but | tely followed by other employers of | 1049 Southern Blvd. ~ JBLIC STEEL SLAVE. |Kloenn offered the French a mili- BE Penoasunee SUayE |tary alliance with Germany and temporarily, it was revealed. While} We are required to constantly don’t admit you stabbed Watts, you detal. ¢ ‘i : rita Williamsburgh: Laisve (Lith-| |°4! ; ; i 11 kill you.”|D!- Hembold, who conducted the | keep on the move. Any dirty work slready in milder language, to spent ne ee ranted the “AMac-| [tanian Daily), 46 Ten Eyck St. | [J0iMt setion against the Soviet Wage Cuts for Young |hniy son of 8 gun, well hill yon" sutopsy, told’ of 12 lacerations on is considered good enough for us. old familiar tactics, in the 292t|vlle Benefit Astociation,” and was| | sre"s65 saitr Aver ™N|| This, resulted in negotiations| WOFKers in Pon tia | contesion that he was a bootlegser, |g Nem me se large at an inch |We, have, to handle, blac, oll fo a ic ; $ | PIAS 54. i , 865. Ave. 24 ie Ta ag . A his life, Higgins 2! , : lose, broken | demonstrations, in which they first sothosiaste about the 54-hou Boro Park: Max Snow Drax conducted in the years 1926-27-28 Oakland Auto Plant arg ee ribs and breast bone, and described |rated with creosote that burns the demanded revolt, then talked of gen- eral strike, then of partial atrike, | Apparently the present move by and then of a parade only. On that! the former head of the North Caro- occasion the workers, following the | lina Federation of Labor for the leadership of the Communist Party, formation of a company union | seized by force a large part of’ throughout the textile region of the | Vienna, destroyed some of the min-| South, is a clever extension of the istry buildings, and almost started a old Manville-Jenckes policy, revolution. A | Excuses Used. Today the Communist Party, even! Company unionism appeared in though the government carries on ® | Providence, as it does now in North Giealce BNOAIBAHIE csviitanets, | Choi oay beeen mloceme of. inde: are the sole force determined] res | Penuenen: ie... worsens Fur ied oe ‘ Hl dapat hak their own affairs without interfer- sisting fascism and its imminent av | ones by outsiedrs,” etc. In practice Store, 4224 13th Ave. | Bath | | Store, 8603 20th Ave, Staten Island: Moss Beach: Malierman Book | Dry Goods | in Paris and Berlin. Piumbers’ Strike. (By a Worker Correspondent) The plumbers’ strike continues) PONTIAC, Mich. (By Mail).— jhere. Yesterday a procession of The Pontiac Oakland plant in Pon- | | | | | | ,)how the murdered miner’s entire |skin and endangers the worker. |body was bruised and discolored, the| Where a minute’s time is saved three Mellon-hired coal and iron|by so doing, we are instructed to thugs didn’t blink an eyelash. The|keep our backs bent over grotesque- The nurse of the hospital testified that Barboski was clearly dying when brought there at 6 Sunday Store, 1060 Castleton Ave. Newark, N. J.: Workers Cen ter, 93 Mercer St. Chandler Ave. Trenton, N. J.: H. | Market St. chasing the truckload , fired the fatal shot. worke: tempt ‘to seize power openiy. A this means that workers in a com- conference of all Communist Parties pany union merely isolate them- of Central Europe in Constance last | <cives from other workers whose week decided on tactics. support they need in labor strug- BOLIVIAN WAR MINISTER | gles, an cthat instead of so! TO BE TRIED FOR GRAFT (°f labor throughout the industry an BOGOTA, COLOMBIA, Sept. 24.| with the workers in othe rindus —An investigation of graft in the tries, they have an organization run war ministry was pushed by the | by the bosses in their own shops. ~overnment today in preparation | Company unions will always be con- for the senate trial of Ignacio trolled by the bosses who create Rengifo, former minister of war. them, or by direct agents of the The chamber, after an all-after- boss se There has never been an noon debate, voted 51 to 28 yes- ©xception to this. terday to accuse Rengifo. He will face the senate next week. The, charges are that Rengifo accepted :alav.es aiter his resignation as murder war minister. | Witnesses * Continue “Inquiry.” The fake investigation into the of Ella May contin testified that a re All that the soldier of British imperialisme*is doin searching an Arab for arms at Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem—but that's one of the less bloody phases of British rule over its insurrectionary “Shoot first and search afterwards” is the policy which of the empire hated by, mil- subjects. makes the red, white and blue flag lions of workers and peasants it exploits. Imperialism Keeps “Order” in Palestine Juli r of the I. L. resident of the Workers Intern: tional Relief tent colony, told ¢ w the t the ihugs and chi welve cars dashed ahead the truck and wrecked it, openir fire upon the wor He said he could identify the re headed man if he saw him agai lurday, Lingerfeldt, the driver | Roselle, N. J.: S. Diesend, 900 Gold, 413 Fowler, a crippled mem-| D. and a former |CoMference demanded that the in- for determined res: ick was turned The inquest adjourned until Sat-|the suburb of Rahnsdorf. | |3,000 strikers marched through the streets and held a public meeting before the Karl Liebknecht House, which is the headquarters of the Communist Party of Germany, In Halle, a conference represent- ing 80,000 miners of Central Ger- }many decided to give notice to end he present contract at the end of November and demand a wage in- rease of 24 cents a shift. The left wing opposition {| of in the a.|crease be 48 cents. | Fascists, Workers Fight. Numerous collisions are taking j,|Place between fascist organizations of |and the workers. There was fight- ng |ing here Sunday. In the Hirsch- he | | he testified, |@4tten, a suburb of Berlin, a troop of fascists attacked 12 workers on ieyeles, The fascists attacked a mall party of the Reichsbanner in But the of |fascist demonstration in the work- d- | |the truck, who had been held on |ers quarter of Neukoelln was a com- | $1,000 bail, and against whom t state tried to lay the blame, w released this morning as there no evidence upon which to hold| j him. ng here is he |plete fiasco. There fights occurred ‘as |during which the fascists used guns. is|'The fascist leader Goebbels was barely saved by the police from the |aroused workers, ary * Admit French Intrigue. BERLIN, Sept. 25.—The national- ist deputy Kloenn today admitted the substance of the charges that he had attempted to make a work- ing alliance between Germany and France against the Soviet Union. Citadel of the in the N HISTORICAL PHA A class, 15 cents Place your orde: (plus Ge. tiac, Mich. has cut the wages of their workers from 70 and 65 to 55 cents an hour. This cut affects many departments. | The workers are seething over this new attack of the company on their wages. Especially is this so in the foundry, where the cut took place first, from 60 to 46 cents per ‘hour and in many cases to less. | The Auto Workers Union is right on the spot preparing the workers tance to this cut, The leaflets issued by the union explain that this is not only taking place in Pontiac but through- out the entire industry and the country. It also called them to a |meeting Thursday, September 19 to organiz: nd fight back. | More wage-cuts affecting other departments took effect on Monday, |September 23. —YOUNG PONTIAC WORKER. al He covered it with a claim that he |wanted as part of the bargain to get the Rhincland and ‘other terri- tories back. Kloenn said that he had nego- |that he offered German cooperation |to France and Britain for evacua- |tion of the Rhineland and the Saar Valley, repeal of the German war |guilt charge, reduction of the Dawes reparations annuities and restora- tion of the Polish corridor. GASTONIA Class Struggle ew South By WM. F. DUNNE SE in the struggle of the American working class analyzed and described by a veteran of the class struggle. To place this pamphlet in the hands of American workers is the duty of every class-conscious worker who realizes that the struggle in the South is bound up with the fundamental interests of the whole American working per copy postage) ir today with the WORKERS [LIBRARY PUBLISHERS and all Workers Book Shops 43 EAST 125TH STREET NEW YORK CITY \tiated in 1927 with men prominent | in Great Britain and France and} morning after over four hours of beating at the coal company’s bar- racks. Although it seems probable from two jurors’ actions that Mellon has gotten to them the jury as a whole jeannot help being horrified. * « # (Special to the Daily Worker) PITTSBURGH, Pa., Sept. When the commonwealth of Penn- sylvania opened its case against the murderers of John Barkoski Mon- day, his widow and five children sat |red-eyed and weeping as the hor- ribly mangled body was described by the doctor who performed the inquest and the doctor who attended him at the hospital to which he was sent a few hours before his death. Dr. Patterson, Pittsburgh Coal |Co. physician, testified how he had been called to the coal and iron po- {lice barracks attached to Andrew |Mellon’s mine in Imperial on the |morning of Feb. 10. When he ar- |rived, he said, he found a man lying Junconscious on the floor, his face {and head covered with blood. That |man was Barkoski. The doctor testified that he was, ort hy we Thursday, October 3rd. Friday, October 4th... Saturday, October 5th. Sunday, October 6th... second session adjourned while ex- hibits were being identified. Workers Conference in Prague Foils Police; Plans for Mass Strike (Wireless By “Inprecorr”) PRAGUE, Czechoslovakia, Sept. —On Sunday, a united front con- ference of the working population occurred here with 500 delegates. Its first session in Ziskov was brok- en up by the police. The second session in Hrdlorozy, a suburb of ue, ended its work before the al of the police. 2) A program of action was adopted and it was decided to organize a mass strike on November 7 r 7. A com- mittee of action was also elected. The working cinss cannot simply iny hold of the ready-made state machinery, and wield it for tts own purposc..,.This ne~~ Commune (Party Commune) breaks the modern stat: power—Marx, by getting behind the « 60 i . 50 oan ‘3100 Combination » 50 $ . ly. Dirt and filth settle on our skin every day. Thus we who are paid |the least get the most repulsive con- ditions. Our bosses, our oppressors, expect, I suppose, that this environ- ment will mold our brains to res- pond favorably to humiliating con- ditions required of us who ride or passes. We are prohibited from using our passes on the best trains. —U. P. WORKER. ENDANGERED BY FIRE. BURY PARK, N. J., Sept. 25. —Nine families were endangered in a fire started by a switchboard in the B. and L. Motor company gar- age of Asbury Park today. Families in nearby apartments were herded to the street where they remained until the fire, which caused | more than $100,000 damage, was en- tirely extinguished. Child Wanted RY WOMAN WHO CAN AFFORD WILLING PT, ADDRESS DAILY DO WORKER, BOX 15. 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