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WORKERS! DEMONSTRATE ARMISTICE N IG \! oe THE DAILY WORKER FIGHTS For,a Workers-Farmers Government To Organize the Unorganized ‘Against Imperialist War For the 40-Hour Week aily , HT AGAINST WAR DANGER, IN DEFENSE OF U.5.S.R Worker Entered as second-clins maticr at the Post Office at New York, N. ¥., under the act of March 3, 1879. FINAL CITY EDITION Published daily except 5: “Vol. VI, No. 208 1y dy The Comprodaily Pt ishing NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1929 Outside New York, by mail, $6.00 per year. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: In New York, by mail, $5.00 per year. Company, Inc., 26-28 Union Square, New York City, N. ¥.<s: Price 3 Cents om ‘ ° ! fi ° . f | |e | ‘The Market Quotation on WALKER, CHIEF Georgia Mill \Conference of MURDER FRAMEUP! {Rea ttendrix Does | KER: % * 2599) as ' ||Little “Crowin” in| --A Record Lo Workers Rally | Silk Work ill e abor rakers ecor Ww CANDIDATE FOR Orrers Ka | O10 OV RETS ON PHILADELPHIA. Front of Loray Mill). AY . . a $ “How pleasant it is to have money; hey, ho! How pleasant it is to t Ne [ if | Fy ht | ; ——- ” x fine thing about Red have money!” \ 0 ew nion | ans a ig | Here's a | Hendrix. So wrote some i (whose name we do not recollect) on the in- WALL ST, WINS ene = 4 N FE DL F PICKET Pen Wes wc hisiesaeiie HE LEAV CEL _ ward satisfaction capitalists get in picking teeth after a nice dinner Ma aeers Dini «cl RO Tee By 4 em RRR I): eRe aden tothe RORY | é and watching jobless workers scouting in the garbage cans for crusts Pore aoe Sent to sea ahi i eda to —_— Ma ats aa spake tov worke | | {]to quiet the pangs of hunger. So might have written anyone on the ‘gs . | oun rezanizers } rike with Paterson re Ts r * it his ae ite ay Ren on _ [self-satisfied state of mind of the A. F. of L. bureaucrats and their Bourgeoisie S hows eo ae [55 Fined for Defending | | «r= flocked around him | Bailed Gastonia Victim H an eats : | ‘4 Then he went to where that) : : 7 : allies, the petty-bourgeois socialists, only a couple of weeks ago. Faith in Thomas: | ATLANTA, Ga, Nov. 5.—The i Selves Against Thugs; ee icaceritiess iwald, he <ecowedl| Hails Leaksville Mill i Today, however, the crash in the stock market has set some of these f Z ’ bosses of Georgia are growing fran-| , | 11 die & connec sad be trowel like! | Gia Riya: } Fg bankers and insurance company managers to wondering just what | Builds His Vote tic,at the speedy development of the} called by the National} One Held on Bonds anoater: | rike In speech Ooch Gh; Seen Cues sae pene Senet orice GOH Lene NET eee UUM axle. Mopeceu nan swas, held | Pa || SE didn’t crow like a rooster Wh sh Sl " end of the City Sta ank, whose vice president and trust officer is | lthat state, according to reports by|Sunday in Allentown amidst great . j r 2 before!” ke wild; “but hy gad, I itewashin Slavers | none other than Seymour Stedman, leading light in the socialist party [NO C, P. Returns Yet (rinses of the National. Textilelonthecacm ond determinetoe tisail Another Worker | befo pee set en te shing Slayers and its candidate for go in 1916 and for vice president of th U th Espe-| 1 Thirty-t: delegati ee cones _ and its candidate for governor 9 nd for sident of the | Tana Workers’ Union now there. Espe-|struggle. Thirty-two delegates “The bosses said I’d never set| j,- hte be ) ©, Sin 1920. | Mr. Stedman, who forgot—if he ever knew—what Marx Vote Shows Hangover {cially are the owners of the Bib|were present from the dye works,|Gaston Demonstrators. | toot alive on the Loray svounts| Killers of Ella May Are said as to capitalist economic laws, a capitalist lawyer himself, rattled z, fe is Manufacturing Company, which has|throwing pl-nts, aad .~. m of | at al mined again, he said, “but I did.” 14 Identifed: Boss Men in the vaults the $3,500,000 of the bank (which, it turns out, is a | of Reformist Mirage |a large mill in Macon, furious at|Scranton, ‘lient_wn, Paterson, and | in London Fine Whine polictuan” Gilhect save ; Boss M venture in which this “socialsit” joined with his supposed political 3 the way the workers of Bibb Mill]New York. Many delegates elected | —— ne Red and w the workers he CHARLOT enemy, the republican governor Len Small) and, riging the frothy | James J. Walker, Wall Street’s|No. 2 are taking to the fighting in-|trom the 1.ills of other cities were|_ PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Nov. 4—| | walked away in the opposite di. an handean ‘waves of prosperity propaganda, gaily hummed: “How pleasant it is |chief candidate for mayor, got the|dustrial union of the textile work-|unable to attend because of the |Seventy-five Needle Trades Indus-|| section, The mill workers have life eee is ine ae | to have money!” jexpected triumphs at the polls’ yes-| ers, |storm that prevailed all day. Mem-jtrial Union members and strikers’ | .3iq they'll protect Hendr ix from AGREE THE, Tete é This is the same Seymour Stedman who, while 70Q Detroit work- |terday, but the substantial vote for] Last Sunday there was a leaflet|bers of the Musteite Associated Silk|at the Raab Dress factory were aT-/ | the mill owners’ killers. | waited te ee ahr mort ing | ers were imprisoned in the infamous Palmer raids, on January 12, 1920, |the socialist Thomas provided one} distribution in Macon by organizers|Workers and of the U. T. W. as|rested charged with “assault nad 3 me bored i Bes Ge es ae "went before the capitalist courts in Michigan and offered to prove that |indication of the growing faith|of the N. T. W. U. and members| well as unorganized workers were battery and obstructing the high- 5 SE COUMRETIE HERI Cea Te aye | these men “advocated the use of direct or mass action as the primary placed in Thomas by the bourgeoisie|from nearby mill towns, among the| present, and over one third of the | Way,” as a result of their militant ae ae ri sha eas ae _ and principal means of securing a change or destroying the ‘capi- | which steadily built his vote for|workers in the mill village of the|delegates were young workers. self defense against imported thugs, | Wortare.tUthion avheain San _ talist system’ and the present form of government of the United | weeks prior to the election. Bibb No, 2. Six hours after the dis-|. Martin Russak, reporting for the ae Irving eee oe Daye cana tha Gastonia tase, and Saat _ States.” Also, that the socialist party, to which he asked that the capi- | As this edition of th Daily Worker| tribution the bosses instructed one|National Silk Cc_:mittee on the Silk |!€" were not only brutally beaten | ey cits ah oka al 3 i ir offi i and cut in the fight, but were later iT] HY | principal obj the 7 _ talist court give some property, then held by these “defendants . . . went to press, the voting stood with|of their office stool pigeons (called|Campaign of the N. T. W. U., ier Be gt, efice - d SHOUT READY jing schemes of the mill boss« | known as Communists,” “commits its (socialist party) members to the Walker, at 757,146, La Guardia|“pimps” by the workers here) to|showed the great progress that had aac é a le; union «office a leneie state, use of the ballot . . . as the primary means and method of changing '315,945, Thomas 138,569. drive 26 miles thru a driving rain|been made in establishing the 5 alia apa ‘ff — of ater eR se _ or modifying our present political and industrial conditions . . .” | The Communist vote is not yet re-| to Forsythe to try to find either the| Union in the unorganized centers of nay a ‘ooting tha’ place yes-| 5 ate i J | a neeoed He ahh pasate ea 4 But why change conditions when the Seymour Stedmans can play | turned. z bere Semnelves Ne ae Pennsylvania, the intense sheeted ack Bae jeake otokets were | Watt s Race Prejudice hueiea sive Ghd. Waa inforponiad with millions in company with the Len Smalls? No wonder the so- | Weinstone, the Communist Party ee pie : CARGER ES RR ECE ee ae Oe) SEE LE erohtrat the Raab shpp: jastarday, Repudiated by Local {constantly by applause and chee cialist party abjures even the word revolution and tosses the term | womibnes, got S80 voles du the Co oon ie no te ormation from | (Continued on Page Three) ITU Iancisrobaaianiolata. siere* cee | When He dala. addressing He : “class struggle” into the discard for the stock ticker and a gentlemanly PRT ey 7 at 2700-28 Orsythe Workers. woe a 1 Rica ae emi Oe a the Leaksville delegation . A . . ; joperative Colony at 2700-2800 Bronx i i as ing banners. The police wabons and} HARRISBURG, Ill, Noy. 5.—|the Leaksvi lelegation, understanding with finance capital for a shave in the robbery of the |park Kast, and Otto Hall, Negro| Workers Distribute Leaflets. | fis panceters oprckehed ab cthe |shuakeveeaay ., oule aswel eee aalwillc te to-do the eae toot ‘king class. Even if ball Id br | , , | eronly bd , i working class. Even if ballots cou ring a change—and they cannot [candidate for comptroller, gained} N. T. W. U. leafaets and Dail same time. The gangsters were em-|is the response of the Harrisburgh| they did to your fellow workers in th 1 ee + Pp & ; —the Stedmans and the Thomases would be against such change, and |- Thomas got 83. Workers were distributed in Maco’ a half dozen D = only use that illusory phrase at present to attract the masses to vote for them in order that they me~ establish their position as a third party of the capitalist class. Forsythe and Thomaston, Georgia. ee OTM Al CET In all these places the workers were | ployed by the right wing union, and the bosses. After the fight was sub-district to National Miners’ | Gastonia,” voice Union Organizer Dan Slinger’s re-| shouted, “They better not!” There were many Cases, PALLICUS anxious to have meetings with the ARMISTICE NIGHT well under way, the police arrested all the pickets they could. port on decisions of the Belleville “Said You'd Never Speak.” sly st Si ‘i convention and the plans for strug-| ; As for the A. F. of L. bureaucrats with their salaries of $10,000 |/@tly_ on the East Side, of violence} 7 Ww. Y, organizers and wanted Court Ejects L. L. D. lee tateneedthiere, ©! A mill worker stood up and said, and $12,000 a year providing them with pin money, while the velvet of ahs ANS ee a more copies of the Daily Workers. In court Magistrate Fitzgerald re-|" ‘The introduction of the coal-cut-| “The Loray mill crowd told us we bribery by cash is often accompanied with “stock tips” from their |°PP°* ea Ye ech. |Especially in Thomaston, where the 5 fused to listen to attorneys provided |ting and loading machines through-| "0" Never hear you speak again, cronies among bankers (and many of thern, too, are bankers), the Fed- | "ict on Pia papas sell-out experts of the U. T, W. had Demonstrate Against by the International Labor Defense, lout this action cae brought eel Lut we hear you n erated Press correspondent in Washington informs the world that these an Italian ‘Torsion born | Berated a while, were the workers | War Danger fnied 55 of the pickets $8.50 each,| poverty and unemployment in its| Once more the crowd cheered worthies in many instances have been bucking the Wall Street market glad to hear from a fighting indus- PES and held “one on $2,500 bonds. . The| wake, with union funds, and are now, if we guess aright, laying awalve nights |voter got his skull cracked. Work- Ei) ion with a policy of strug. The miners are militant and Beal’s appearance was dramari is v Recreate e are 5 A On the night of Armistice Day,| judge rodered Jennie Cooper, local wady for a scrap. In Wasson and| Men and women rushed to hug him. figuring out how to charge it up to “expenses.” It is just downright | $1 BY 20th Sts Public Schoo! 160, gle against the bosses. The work-| monday, November 11th, at 8 p. m.,|secretary of the I. L. D. to be thrown|Harco, the only company towns|Then they embraced one acothe too bad, but we exhausted our stock of sympathy for such cases long | 3+ Rivington and Suffolk Sts, and |€tS themselves are distributing leaf-|14¢ Communist Party is organizing|out of the court room. _. |around here, the miners are living) As he spoke from the courtho ago, warning the members of the A. F. of L. against allowing their of- [8 Riynev ant Surfolk watcher |¢t# and literature and have elected | nine mass demonstrations against| The gunmen were led by Gadillia|in squalor like the worst sections| steps in his New England. drawl, } _ digials to go into the banking business, land gambles and insurance | wed Squilante was beaten up|i" each locality their own organ-|the danger of a new imperialist war |Reuben, a notorious New York gang-|of the unorganized fields of Penn-| quite evidently under great. emo ee outside of Public School 32, Bronx. |i€rS who are taking care of thel and in defense of the Soviet Union| ster. In court the gangsters openly |syivania and Kentucky, but like|tional strain. his slow» speech | These gentlemen, “whose chief role has ean. to attack tha Com- 75 many ‘machines, metal slugs} oo”. applicants Leleatae N. T. W: U-| at the following places: ; boasted that they bec Patty ahs them, are knitting firmly together seemed to fit in perfectly with the | munists for daring to organize ‘the working class to overthrow capi- Es cerhaee ted’ ‘to WhreveRt EN bie: Mass meetings will be held in a! Manhattan: 10th St. and 2nd Ave.,|teetion, and would breal e Raab/their own organization, the N. M.jsoft southern voices murmuring ap- _ talism, these pot-bellied parasites fattening on a share of the bitter Varad ot . aaran woten: aie number of mill towns in Georgia, the|137th St. and 7th Ave., Columbus | strike. Their lawyer denounced the U., and are eager for a struggle| proval after every sentence. _ exploitation of the unorganized, unskilled workers speeded to death in ake of Commute Waites. pe test N. T. W. U. Georgia headquarters | Circle, Whitehall and South Ferry, (Continued on Page Two) |to change the conditions. | Here To Stay > the factories when jobs offered and starving in the slums when un- | will ace rattan of inv stigatin a announces. Election of delegates|110th St. and 5th Ave.; Brooklyn: Women, wives, sisters, mothers| Se aeke = pee tis | employed, have made it their particular business to be the most blatant | 2 , from the mills ®f Georgia to the/Stone and Pitkins, Grand Street Ex- and daughters of miners, are also|. Beal said: “The National Textile boosters of “prosperity,” to harass and expel every worker in their |the New York district the party, . " . rhic | ik. ‘was neid yesterday. Georgia conference is going on. This tension; Bronx: Intervale and Wil- FLIERS EAGER TO organizing into the women’s auxil-| Workers’ Union is in the South to unions who questioned the policy of class collaboration, and to act as 3 . Georgia conference, to be held later|kins, 149th St. between 3rd and iary of the National Miners Union, | St@Y- _ It makes no difference police informers against Communist workers who held that there is a | Throughout the day rival snatch-|in the month, is to carry out the| Bergen in preparation to assist in the ter.| they jail me for 20 years and jail | class struggle the end of which is the revolutionary overthrow of the |¢'S. fthe working class vote squab- organization plans an dthe “Call to] pp, ORs list: ‘ rific struggle all see near at hand.|*X others of our fellow workers capitalist class by the working class. No capitalist has been more {led bitterly, especially in the Bronx] action” adopted by the Charlotte| qomrnch ene ats (are organizing HOP ATLANTI The whole district is humming like | Wh fought for obr union and whos: vicious against the Soviet Union and all it means to labor than these |" lower East Side. At least four! Conference, held October 12th and|Gmonstiations in Preparation for a beehive with activity. jonly crime was to fight for and de- same scoundrels now sweating at the thought of the collapse of the | Werte kidnapped, many were beaten,|i3th in Charlotte, N. C. Reo onan Crane eo pe | : i a fend our union against the Man- ' Wall Street speculation bubble on the stream of surplus value wrung |#"4 several arrests were made. hae coe ae ee Since Hiab The four U. & 8. R. fliers an- Watt Repudiated. ville-Jenckes thugs. They can ja 1 from labor, now suddenly receding before their eyes. The vote for Thomas proved again Cue Sty. jem oe STAUNTON, Ill, Nov. 5.—Liv-|T84nizers and members of our (IN STOCK CRASH Let us rub in a little salt in their wounds. The Soviet proletariat has just over-subscribed by $75,000,000 the $300,000,000 Third Indus- trial Loan (which the workers themselves demanded be issued to ad- justified the main fire of the Com- munist Party, which was directed largely against the socialist nominee ANTI FASCISM |demonstrations ‘of the bourgeoisie and thei in tens 01 servants, the working class thousands must gather in counter-demonstration against nounced yesterday that they have | cabled to the headquarters of Osoaviakhim in Moscow for permis- | sion to return across the Atlantic, | ingston local of the National Miners Union barred the renegade national president, John Watt, from speak- |union but they cannot jail Junion. Our union is growing in the South, it is leading the fight against our : r Bena i cutive seed i x i i A ratt| the stretch-out, for the right to vance the Five Year Plan of industrialization). A letter from a Moscow #8 the ear Ge ae orl preparations and in defense of the|thus making a complete round-the:|ing at its meeting, and when Watt| Voss ccit’ defense, and. the Worker, G. Kaplan, 26 Pavlovskaya Street, lies before us, telling us |#e0isie especially in the period of] : Socialist Fatherland of the workers| World flight. If their | projected|called mass meeting there, only! vicie struggle of the sotithern how the success of the loan “shows the strength of Soviet Russia and | Sharpening class struggles. | of the World, the Union of Socialist| Plans are carried through, the|/a few of his henchmen from his] vvors especially in the textile in- the increasing faith of the workers in their government.” And he — Soviet Republics. fliers, will fly to Newfoundland, |jone local at Staunton came, and his : adds, “Do not forget that you can help us with your money to finance our industrialization. Instead of buying various bonds and stocks of the capitalists, thereby strengthening capitalism and exploitation, you should buy our bonds, thereby assuring victory of the workers, the vic- | Alliance Fights Return | of Victims to Duce ADVANGE TUUL | In a statement issued last night by W. W. Weinstone, District 2 or- ganizer of the Communist Party, he span the Atlantic to England and cross into the U. S. S. R. from France. Although the present range of the| meeting fell through. Livingston local, in formally refusing the floor to Watt, characterized him as the enemy of the miners because of his dustry against all at |tinue the present em of indus- \trial slavery. Our fight is the fi of the whole working class. I empts to con- h rb | Ya tes said, “The Ci iat’ Party saust ; vane : i necous at the disposal of the National Tex- victory of socialism. Do not forget that you do not lose anything be- The workers of New York will ntilize te aaniaare of the saa planejas cebaut: 1400 ee altera- | attempts to split their union, and |, Works > Union. T shall go cause our bonds carry a high rate of interest.” He also calls attention |gather at an International Protest|ing of the Armistice which was the| toms, could readily dhe made which) his curious theory that the union saeraau they Wend Tae. “Ceti to the fact that of the twenty or so loans issued by the Soviet gov- ra s : s would give the Soviet-built ship a) should not regard the bosses as a Be i ” ernment, “many have been already pa Without wasting a solitary sob for the labor bureaucrats and “so- cialist” bankers caught in the stock collapse, we nevertheless must draw meeting against fascism, Sunday, Nov. 10, at 2:30 at Webster Hall, “1119 East’ 11th St. The meeting is ¥Jealled by the Anti-Fascist Federa- | Organization of a powerful tion of the Trade Union beginning of a period of concen- trated effort of the imperalists to strengthen their strangle hold on the weaker countries which they are ex- cruising area of 2,000 miles, Semyon Shestakov, chief pilot, said in an interview yesterday. On behalf of principal enemy. So completely has Watt degener- ated that he adds to his anti-Red task while continuing our drive for militant industrial unionism in the textile industry is to build, together with the International - ee > buildi sdeuet u is comrades, Bolotov, Sterlingov| gyi i i Labor De- the less@f for workers who are affected by the crash, the ensuing ae- fete re mane Beis me tion, and will be addressed by Secre-| ploiting. Now on the occasion of ae Fufaev, Shastakov: declaced that eee ie Runes eee fense, through whose efforts and the Pression and oncoming capitalist attack on labor conditions. There is |P& @dvanced al aes meena ©" tary Markoff of the Federation, by|the 11th anniversary of the signing . a i rab re i ‘ners Protest of the workers they have i i itali ‘ building trades workers called by : the fliers will be ready to take off ident Boyce of tk: National Miners at Ro escape from insecurity under capitalism, no peaceful solution for the Buildi ind Construction Sec-| Gino di Bartolo, and by J. Louis)of the Armistice, the working class as soon as the working class cele-| (Continued on Pao fue) mobilized I am free, a powerful the class struggle between the robbers and the robbed. There is only |{P¢ of the ‘Trade Union Unity |EN&dahl, national secretary of thejhas a powerful leader, the Soviet| tsatvon felig arteugels tar them| nti 9) |movement to liberate our fellov the nesessity for organization of the-workers to resist worsening con- lesen a, casnen nae tate InternationalLabor Defense, Union, to lead it in a struggle| here and in surrounding cities are] BERLIN, Nov. bolt is now clear | W°rkers and to smash the scheme of ditions and to overthrow capitalist. And only when capitalism is over- piace Hall 15th St. ana Deine Pl. &| A statement, issued through Di (Continued from Page One) over, and the required alterations weeyd wee ‘ jlegal and extra-legal terror against thrown and a Workers’ Government, a Soviet Government rules, can the workers feel gecure in investin industry, in constructing socialism. BIG FIRM FAILS \Try Communist Girls 'Tomorrow;, Distributed \Leaflets to Soldiers Arrested for distributing | “The | Rebel Guard” to soldiers at the The New York stock market was g their every energy in building up | Bartolo, secretary of the alliance, de- clares: “The plot against the life of the heir of the Savoy House, Prince Hunbert, has an important meaning. It shows clearly how all forces strictly related to fascism are doomed to be crushed under the pow- erful blows of the revolution and how none of them will be saved in the day of red reckoning. “We do not believe in the efficacy of individual acts of terror as nieth- Plans will be discussed following ja report on the Cleveland conven- tion and the building trades con- |ference held there by Jack John- (stone, League national organizer. Charles Frank, Negro member of the Labor Jury which brought in a verdict of not guilty for the seven |Gastonia strike leaders sentenced to |20 years’ jail, will speak for the {defense of the seven. “Conditions of the building and against the shameful conditions im- posed by imperialism on the masses of workers and peasants. The ene- mies of the working class through- out the world are attacking the So- viet Union. Armistice Day must therefore also mark a tremendous (Continued on Page Two) Scab ILGWU Cries for ‘Impartial Machinery’; have been completed. The cable sent to Osoaviakhim, the Soviet aviation society whose 3,500,- 000 mmebers sponsored the Moscow to New York flight, reads as fol- lows: “The crew has rested and asks your permission to fly over the Atlantic.” Keller, Speaking at that the fascist plebiscite registra- |tion of voters, started by Hugenberg | against the Young Plan, is a failure. The needed ten per cent of signa- tures has not been reached. sion of Hauptman’s Weavers. Kel- \ler stressed the need of organization |and pointed out that the struggie of textile workers near the begin- ning of last century, faced with |the introduction of labor displacing ‘Weavers’ Show Says | machinery, which is the theme of our union an dthe whole working class in the South, the terror that is |typified in the persons of Solicitor |Carpenter and Major Bulwinkle.” Many Interviews. As far South Atlanta and Georgia, newspapers and newspaper jassociations have called Beal on |long distance “>r interviews. Beal |will go directly to New York, where jhe will be greeted by a workers’ |demonstration and will appear be- as if i > ° ‘“ e199 2 2 |The Weavers, is also a problem in| Aghia bins i closed yesterday, election day, and|112th Post Artillery Armory at construction worker ving from|ods of struggle to overthrow the Say s It Will “Strike (Need OrganizationNow |the form of the improved machinery, [08 puesta * workers 1 at itt will be open only until one o’clock |68th St. and Columbus Circle, Rita | bad to worse,” the League declared capitalistic system. But we certain- | meeting Friday, Nov. 15. He. wil today. The usual well trained cho- yus of captains of industry, and finance, is screeching about the end of the collapse, and the beginning and Rose Shur, of the Young Com- munist League, face trial tomorrow morning at 58th St. court, Manhat- | in its call to the meeting. “Introduction ef now machinery and speed-up is throwing hundreds |ly will not condemn the young and courageous Fernando De Rosa, nor will we aid the capitalist law in tak- | “Creation of impartial machinery, jsimilar to that established in the cloak industry,” is politely requested Eli Keller, secretary of the Na- tional Textilé Workers Union spoke yesterday to about 900 workers jand stretch-out of the workers now. The picture was shown under the auspices of the New York branch of the Workers International Re- tour the country for the Interna- jtional Labor Defense for a short jtime, speaking to rally workers in protest against the terror, and to i and thousands of building trades ing vengeance against him ss the|of dress manufacturers by the scab din Manhattan Lyceum, at/lief, for the benefit of Gastonia case | PT? Some ia of a bull market, but the voices are|tan. The charge is disorderly con- | workers mekiauently ae a anpley- social-democrats have eval? done, International Ladies Garment Work- CG ce ne rcamti of ree ver- ‘défense. t gain the freedom of his six fel- noticeably more uncertain than over | duct. ment.” in Nice. ers Union which has been loudly an- low workers in the Gastonia case. the week end. The expected rally We, who know the sorrows and nouncing its plans for a “strike” of Fake Hearings. | Monday tu: out to be very short {fering of those who have escaped | childrens dressmakers Dec. 31. e Paar eee ge des | lived, and Monday's pri | ye a Bra aba Today's progress of the “investi- Prices fell ° e ° ° the fascist stiletto, we, who know| The hafmless nature of the plans ni ‘yx n a n an gation” into the murder of Ell: heb alleges ci eoage achinery, Rationalization with how many” ificties “and| was relterated yesterday when I | A CAVO Y Xy AS Ha Cre 9 | May, N. T. W. U. organizer killed Many failures and near failures m sacrifices the anti-fascisti revolu-;G. W. U. rulers officially blessed are reported, among them being that of the Bankers Capital Corpo- ration of 44 Wall Street, one of the ‘gest investent trusts, which pe- titioned for a receiver yesterday, admitting $750,000 deficit, ~ The effects of the market have | ruined business men and labor union urers who have been gambling with the union funds, and thrown workers wholesale into unemploy- ment. Some of the victims commit suicide and others resort to direct action to recoup their los: ‘ Monday, Oscar L. Triester, a rent collector, after plying his trade at 9,400 Carpenter, the Bronx, met on roof of the building a hold-up of —_<e illegal coloring, who the £1,300 T. t By ANNA ROCHESTER. fields. union in West Virginia and Ken- tucky, of northern miners*and prepared the fag, rte Sisanter Mie? has overtaken the i Cause Unemployment in III. Lewis and Fishwick Want Only Check-off; New Miners Union Fights for Six-Hour Day Unemployment and breakdown of |that less coal is being mi wage standards in Illinois coal mines | United Sta’ are directly related to the develop-|war boom. ment of non-union southern coal operation n When the United Mine work-|1923. The final coll ers accepted defeat in the fight for|ni 1923-24 they betrayed the interests|000 extra workers that had been | | be shifted to any | tionists have met in the various | capitalist countries of Europe and! | America, can understand and also| |appreciate the causes which moved! | Fernando De Rosa to attempt the, life of one of those who are respon-| sible for the terror, misery and slavery of the working people in| It is truejItaly. We therefore deem it our ined in the duty to defend him .and to prevent) ites today than during the Fernando De Rosa being delivered| Far fewer mines are in| to the ‘Special Tribunal,” we feel it) iow than in 1920 or in our duty to fight with all our forces lapse of the boom, to prevent the horrible crime that) immediately drove out of | Belgian capitalism will surely want the industry two-thirds of the 130,-|to commit against De Rosa as a tribute of solidarty wth Italian Fas-| drawn in to coal mining during the | cismo. war-time and pose-war expansion.! The fascists of Rome and the re-| These men vecre dropped in every |actionary governments of France, | failing demand for coal. Tells How 7 Were Railroaded local unions’ preparations. while in a truck with other work- ers of Bessemer who had tried to Continued on Page Three) (Continued on Page Two) Meanwhile, members of the mili- tant Needle Trades Workers Indus- trial Union, which systematically agitates for the one hundred per cent strike to enforce union condi- tions instead of “impartial ma- chinery” to break them, are expos- ing the call of the rgiht wing organ- ization and they call on workers to fight for militant industfial union- ism instead, Workers’ Relief Asks Campaign Volunteers Volunteer addressers for Workers International Relief Miah tel work are asked to report dailyfat 949 Broadway. room 512, Ns Rye “They arrested me at home at four o'clock in the marning after Aderholt’s raid. A gang of mill bosses just jabbed down the door with their rifles and came in while I was getting out of bed to open it,” said K. Y. Hendryx, first to be bailed oupt of the Gastonia defend- ants. Hendryx was giving an interview to the Daily Worker, after telling 12,000 New York workers at Madi- son Square Garden to support the Southern organization campaign of | “If I Have to Serve, All I Want to Know Is That Organization Work Goes On” jattend a union meeting in South |Gastonia, serves only to confirm previous estimates that it is a white- {wash proceeding. Not by any offi- jcial procedure but by the logic of |events beyond control of the county the National Textile Workers Union | authorities the outstanding fact is and to raise funds for bail and con- | disclosed that all the members of tinued defense of the six Gastonia the black hundred band, including defendants still lying in jail in| those for whom warrants are issued, Charlotte. jare superintendents, foremen, over- Hendry: is a clean cut fellow, | seers, clerical workers, and hangers- speaking with a soft Southern ac-|on of the Manville-Jenckes Loray cent, worn and haggard from his | mill. hard life in jail, and the years of | No cruder farce under the cam- exploitation in Carolina cotton mills jouflage of law-enforcement was that preceded that. Jever staged. Solicitor Carpenter of He told of those wills. He worked |Gastohia, himself one of the gang at Schoolfield, V: napolis, N. Cij| leaders, appears as ‘‘prosecygor,” Continued on Three) (Continued on Page Three) ai