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MINERS PREPARIN B FOR NATIONAL TO CUT WAGES STRUGGLE FOR DEMANDS IN 1930 OF CLEVELAND © (Continued from Pa. Mine Workers. One) tion with the superintendent struck mine they conduct breakers through the picket to scab in the mine. This all the unity of action between the I. W. W. leaders, Lewis and Fishwick, the coal operators, the state and national governments, against the efforts of the miners to better their conditions. It should convince the most skeptical miner of t sity of building a class industrial “Seab or Jai battle-cry Machi jacks, 1: is the the miners. be deport the enemies guns, tear bombs, | ing of the N and of pri miners’ militia, arrests, slugging of men and hom women ali! and even on their ow doorsteps—t to intimidate, t the miners, attempt to c them to to sla and accept the ruled United | as Mine Workers of union. “That the terroristic methods have hindered the speedy spreading of the strike is true, but the terror, whi America company temporarily retarding the miner struggle, a lesson in the ¢! truggle and tears the cobwebs ani democratic illusions from the mind of thov s of miners. It dri them into the National Mine: Union, and destroys the last linger. ing hope in the United Mine Work- ers. “The strike called by the tri-dis- trict convention in Zi is a strike against the coal operators, but the National Miners Union real- izes that the Lewis-Fishwick com- pany union is a tool of the coal operators, This company union is the front line trenches for the coal operators, who decide through the check-off that the miners shall be- long to it. The coal operators’ court in Springfield will decide which gang of crooks administer their com- pany union, and the miners have no say about that except through the action expressed tearing up the U. M. W. charters and affiliating themselves to the National Miners Union. Use State Too. “Wherever the Lewis - Fishwick gunmen are not strong enough to force these misleaders’ leadership on the miners, the sheriff, machine | guns, and armed deputies are used, as at Buckner and Goello. The milit zer), supports the boss-owned company union, at Collinsville. The fact that the rank and file are not allowed to speak except_at the point of a gun| or bayonette“Shows the growing re-! sentment of the miners against the buteaucrats and their support of the : | Vabor and Fraternal) Organizations Bronx Workers Athletic Club. Is having a membership drive rs are welcome, The x U interest- éd in proletarian naties invit Meetings Monday, Friday and Sunda ate pm. Information at Workers School office * adie 3 Nearing At Harlem Forum, “The Negro Under Imperialism” will be the subject of a lecture by Scott Nearing at the Harlem Educational Forum, Sunday, Dec. he Forum meets every Sunday 0 p.m. at 235 W. 129th Vee ame Dramatic Circle. Will give a concert and play the Harlem Progressix« “Youth Cl 1498 Madison Ave., Saturday, Dec. 21 5.30 p.m. € & Class in Trade Union Pro is Rosen, National Dec Dunn Union Special admission 25} Sa. cents to those not registered. * Workers € naay Cotony, win ‘held elections for board of | directors Saturday, Dec. 21. Voting | will be from 12 noon to § p. m. in the Colony auditorium. Every mem- ber should vote Vanguard ‘Youth Center Danee. The V.Y.C, will give a dramatic reaitnl ahd dance at. Eve., Dec. 21 at 2700 Bronx P the Gym. 1 welcome. Prominent band, * * Women’s Council. Council 14, of Middle Village will) have a banquet on Satur Dec, 21, At $.80 p.m. at their h 1 Fulton Ave., Brookly Brooklyn, > J. will have | nembership | councils ¢ an organi ae, 2 id Council of Plaint an offi tonal talk and en, ertainment on Sun: day night, Dec. 8.30 p.m. at their meeting p 5 West 2rd St., Plainfield, 'N. | iF 4 ntonin Strike ny. The Sacco-Vanzetti Br ig pene. a dramatic performa of ite Trash,” a play dealing with cast nia strike, produced by Workers oratory Theatre, tonight at Rose ia len, 1347 Boston Ra. Dancing will low the play and refreshments will be served. Admission 50 cents. Greek Branch he | promise York District of the League. s ment for the benefit of “The Libera- jand no comrade will. be ecused. al Miners Un N.M.L prog alee | STREET CAR MEN strikes, 2 them into a state strug rn) F< rare ‘ y t continued and energetically are Game ” espondent ) AND, Ohio (By Mail). e seems to be no bottom to the t |depth to which labor fakers can de- scend in order that they be ands outlined by the n have, in the light since the be been extended by the dis of the N.M.U. in Illinois. strike, distr board calls upon | patted on their shoulders by the em- miners to resist the terror raging in ployers of labor and stand good for most vicious form in Franklin and | @ soft job. Christian countie: The miners The only reason that the fakers he ize de ional Miners at the head of our local union, Di- on, nse committees, | Vision 268, of the Street Carmen’s and re he fascist attacks (which | International, have not been “pro- have gone beyon the actions of the moted,” is, because there are no build black hundreds in Gastonia). swivel chairs vacant at present in “Between the sheriff’s gunmen) the company sanctum. Two of and the milit he National Miners these swivel chairs are already oc- on draws e former there tion. be no com. | union, and the sooner our pr Is join their fellow “lic the better for us. The Na- The dirty game that these synco- cognizes the | phants of the bosses have been play- (Continued on Page Three) . Urged to > Aid Miners can or which cannot be used in the interests of the workers, however, in many work- militia are being u: ng tools by the c operators, and they can be won over ers th to the pport of the mir The (Continued from Page One) distinct in the militia are| Shoe Workers Union, 16 West 2ist ame as in the rest of ety. | St.; Needle on, 131 West fficers are sons of capitalists, 98th St.; Jew s Club, 108 rank and are the sons/EKast 14th St.; Harlem: Workers The change from over | Center, 143 East 103rd St.; Harlem alls’ to uniforms does not change| Labor Center, W. 129th St.; their duty to their cla Unity terests lie with the min Co-operative, 1800 Seventh ; Finnish Workers Club, 15 West | in the mili ¢ 126th St.; Hungarian Workers Club, of the s ers, defend the picket 350 EF 8ist St.; Non- -Partisan | pearances will refuse to take part in the | School, E 108rd SI a strike breaking policy. e district board poin navian Worke out the | gt, Fall. That Brookly wi eee Bronx Park Work- can be ov ilding -U.lers Center, 2901 Mermaid Ave., locals, carryi h a series of | Coney Island; 48 Bay 28th St.; nH = local ‘strikes, fighting for the im- 43rd St.; 764 40th St.; 56 Manhattan mediate local improvements, by| Ave, Long Island: 29 Chester St. spreading the local strikes to a state- ; wide and eventually to a national! scale. T.U.U.L, Supports Tag Days. The metropolitan area, Trade Union Unity League, calls upon all mem- bers of the new unions and trade Youth to Compete at r union groups to rally to the Tag Days, which will be held on Satur- Anti-Religious Dance day and Sunday, December 21 and The Christmas Eve dance of the|9>° 1999, organized by the W.LR.| Young Communist League besides |and LL.D. The proceeds of the tag | being one of the finest affairs of days will provide funds for unions the year, will also be a gallery for now engaged or preparing for gen- the haa ek newspapers produced | gyal strikes, miners, shoe workers, by the units of the Y.C.L. The uhits | textile workers, etc. are going to compete in order to get! vall yspa sent to A ri . 4 hy the Russian Komsomols, and the E+ U. U. L, Ball Tonight} at Stuyvesant Casino: best paper will go to the Soviet Union as the greetings of the New Everything is set for the T.U.U.L. | all which takes place tonight at Stuyvesant Casino. All Trade Union Unity League revolutionary unions and groups are preparing for the big time of the year. The fighting needle workers, the The dance is going to be held at B the Webster Manor, 125 E. 11th St., and will be a gala affair with special anti-religious features. . Tickets 50| cents. Lecture and Affair militant shoe workers, the food £, “ 99 | workers, textile, building trades, the Or “Liberator subway diggers, laundry workers, ‘on ers; all the militant fight- On Sunday evening, December 22,| ory for class struggle union, for at 8 p. m., at the Unity Co-operative |war against the bosses and the A. Colony, 2700 Bronx Park East, |, of L. fakers will make merry to-| there will be a lecture and entertain- night at the ball. ial organ of the Ameri- ongress, which recently | Workers SoccerLeague paper, Brooklyn Worke Engdahi to Lecture om schedules for thi Sunday have 99 been announced for Thomas Jeffer- “Terror in the U.S. A.” | on “Hetsy Head and Wingate! fields at 2 p.m. Thomas Jefferson | A lecture, “The Reign of Terror | land Betsy Head at noon and also| in the U. S. A,” will be given this Sunday, Dec. 22, at 8 p. m., at the! yfetropolitan Workers Soccer| Workers School, 26 Union Square,!reague program for Sunday in-| by J. Louis Engdahl, National Sec-| ctuges games at Central Park (64th | 1@ a. m., at Van Courtland 11 a. m. retary of the International Labor &; Ww.) at 1 p. m, and Crotona Park Defense. Admission 25 cents. at 3 p. m. INTERRACIAL DANCE TONITE. An interracial dance will be held | this evening at St. Luke’s Hall, 125} W. 130th St. The dance is held | under auspices of the Harlem Ten- TUDOR INN \eited. All workers are in- Restaurant ~ 113 East 14th Street ————$—$—————— For good nnd wholesome food, don't fall to visit us Communist Activities Attention of Y.C.L. All members of the Young Commu- nist League are instructed to appear at the district office on Saturday at 2 p, m. for a special mobilization, A roll call of each unit will be taken, Don't We serve special luncheon plates from 11:30-3 p. m. Reasonable Prices TRY OUR SPECIAL SUNDAY fail—special mobiligat DINNER! * nz Communist Leag 1 hold a hike on Sunday, De The hike will be to Clover Lake, nd eague members | are to meet at Airy, Large waiting room, We ten Island Ferry at} Mesting Rooms and Hall TO HIRE Suitable for ! stings, Lectures and Dances in the Czechoslovak Workers House, Inc. at 6 p, m. sharp. The moeting | will Be net, 2” AEP ||]347 &. 72nd St. New York péotton 3 Executive, Telephone: Rhinelander 6097 | meet 1 members of asked to, be in the wection headaud Unit, 12, xe tive Committee of Unit | 12, have a very | portant meeting on Monday, Bec. oh, jat 6.15 p.m, sharp, at the section | | headquarters. Direcke Beancn Nie | RUSSIAN-ENGLISH TYPEWRITER nowdakis, meets Sund. Unit 12, Se % WANTED. Phone Evergreen 9683. p.m, at 16 W. fist 8 | On Thursday, D. ut’ 6.30 p.m, mated Food | Workers Hj sharp. a very tm inecting will | members ines be apreses be held of Unit tion 3 in s tion headau. ry member | “White Trash” in the Bronx must be present and on time, THE ROYAL LAUNDRY Workers tory Playe vill dramatic performance of Ww “ School é Tannen. | ne Trash” for the benefit of -Vanzett! Branch of the LL.D., ¥ evening. Dee. Excellent and Comradely Service Classes held as usual Dee. 24 and 26, term ends Dec. 21, except for late classes, and is cele on 1247 Boston Rd. brated by Costume Bali ar choo! for that night ( at Rockland Palace Tiekets 7 239 East 12th St., near 2nd Ave. Telephone: STUY, 8349 umed publication as a weekly Schedules for Sunday | | Soccer League | var With |cupied by one-time officials of our | WURKBH, NI we y ORB, “Metropolis” and “Streets of Sorrow” at Film Guild The Film Guiid Cinema hai ee pre-| Hall, Ossip Gabrilowitsch will be sent, commencing this Saturday, a| the soloist, playing the Schumann double-feature program headed by| Piano Concerto. the Ufa master-film “Metropolis.” | will be preceded by the Fragments The cast includes some of the best!from Handel’s “Alcina” and fol- German artists such as Briggitte lowed by Beethoven’s Helm, Gustave Froelich, Rudolph | phony. Klein-Rogge, Heinrich George and At the Students’ Alfred Abel. ‘Saturday night Mengelberg will On the same program, the Film| conduct the Roman Carnival Over- Guild will revive the first screen} ture of Berlioz, Stravinsky’s Fire effort of Greta Garbo, “Streets of | Bird, and the Glazounow Fourth Sorrow,” Symphony. At the Film Guild Cinema, the The Children’s Concert will have Junior Film Guild will present eight the Salzedo Harp Ensemble as its special children’s morning showings feature and the harp and percus- of “Peter Pan,” commencing Dec. sion as its theme next Saturday 15 and continuing through Jan. 1. morning. Schelling’s program in- eludes Delamarter’s “The Dance of TOYTOWN STAGE PRESEN.- | the Sweethearts” from the Betroth- TATION AT LOEW’S al Suite; Bach’s Allemande and ~] Courante, and Debussy’s Puck’s = Peseniee Dance and the Sunken Cathedral; “Untamed,” starring Joan Craw- ford in her first all-talking picture, Schreiner’s “The Worried Drum- comes to Loew’s Paradise Theatre mer,” for the week beginning today. Tehaikowsky 1812 Overture. ; On the stage, Chester Hale’s revue, “Toytown,” is the attraction. MUSIC AND CONCERTS Fortunelle and Ciriline, acrobats. Bias Uhre on W. I. R. Tag Day | GABRILOWITSCH SOLOIST Scandi- | Vaughan Willi Fant Club, 15 West 126th | theme by He a ate Karlton Emmy and His Mad Wags, | canine performers; Ivan Triesault, and Aileen Clark, are other features on the program. Philharmonic - Symphony. MENGELBERG, Conductor CARNEGIE HALL ‘i This Sunday Aftern Soloist: OSSIP TinendelSeh CARNE! Thursday Bve WITH PHILHARMONIC TOMOPROW Gregor Piatigorsky, violoncellist, will make his debut with the Phil- harmonic orchestra, playing the Dvorak ’Cello Concerto. He will be | heard at the Carnegie Hall concerts of Thursday evening, Friday after- | noon, and next Sund afternoon. | | The program for his first two ap-; be completed by Dee. 26; at 8145 at 2:20 Vaughan an ms, Pehalkovsky CARNEGIE HALL Berlion—sti CAR Att insky—Glazounow Sun, Solo GREGOR PIATIGORSKY, ‘Cellist Mozart—Dvorak—Glazounow CARNEGIE HALL is and Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony; for his last by ess of the miners organization-' Bronx: Workers Center, 1880 Wil- | Mozart’s Overture to “The Magic|| HRNGST SCHELLING, Conductor | _This weakness must be ovet-/kins Av 5 Hast 138th St.;| Flute” and Glazounow’s Fourth Program illustrating Harp and come in preparation for the general | United Workers Co-operative, 2700 | symphony, Galette Tomorrow afternoon at Carnegie | Tove Ba atl yak tell Support the Fighting MINERS NEEDLE TRADES SHOE WORKERS TAG DAY Saturday and Sunday, December 21 and 22 Show Your Solidarity in the Class ee Fellow workers! Get your collection box now! Central Station WORKERS INTERNATIONAL RELIEF Local New York, 799 Broadway Other Stations DOWNTOWN WORKERS CENTERS 27 East Fourth St, 1179 Broadway IND. WORKERS UNION at BRI WORKERS CEN 1390 Wilkins Avenue TIS Bast 1sth ae UNITED COOPERATIVE 2700 Bronx Park Past BROOKLYN sOuUTH BROOKLYN 704 40th St. BATH BEACH 48 Bay 28th St. CONEY ISLAND 2001 Mermaid Avenue BOROUGH HALL 1978 43a St, WILLIAMSBURG 56 Manhattan Avenue BROWNSVILLE IND, UNION JHWISH WoRK 108 Bast 14th St. HARLEM WORKERS CENTERS 143 Bast 108d St. 235 West 129th St. UNITY COOPERATIVE 1800 Seventh Avenue FINNISH WORKERS CLUB 5 West 126th St HUNGARIAN WORKERS CLUB 350 Bast Sist St. \ Sixth Anniversary CAUCASIAN CONCERT AND BALL will be held in the New Winter Garden Washington and Tremont Aves. (177th Street), Bronx TONIGHT NOTED ARTISTS Aidya Kooznetsof Ceda Ter-Oronof Zinaida Nukolina Micha Goffman PRIZES FOR BEST NATIONAL COSTUMES AND DANCES CAUCASIAN BOOTH—BUFFET—SHASHLICK DRAMATIC PRODUCTION—“WHITE TRASH” GIVEN BY WORKERS LABORATORY PLAYERS ALSO PROLETARIAN DANCE Under the auspices of SACCO AND VANZETTI BRANCH, I. L. D. TONIGHT ROSE GARDENS, 1347 BOSTON ROAD, BRONX Admission 50 Cents. Refreshments Served. CHRISTMAS EVE DANCE (ANTI-RELIGIOUS) given by YOUNG COMMUNIST LEAGUE, DISTRICT TWO at, NEW WEBSTER MANOR, 125 East 11th Street Tuesday, December 24, at 8 P. M. Admission 75 cents MUSIC BY JOHN C, SMITH’S “HARLEMITES” S. Goodman, soloist; and the | Sat. Eve. Dee. 28, 8:45 (Students') | Arthur Judson, Manager. (Steinway) | His performance | Third Sym-j; Concert next | | | CAMEO [peace REPERTORY 14th st | “AMUSEMENTS > Theatre Guild Productions RED Teo By KIRCHON and OUSPENSKY THEATRE, 457TH ST, W. OF STH AVE, ives, $150. Mats. Thurs. and Sat. at 2:40 MARTIN BECK EXTRA MATINEES CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S GAME of LOVE and DEATH By ROMAIN ROLLAND THEATRE. WES! MATINEES THURSDAY and SATU ENINGS 8 RDAY 2:40 50 GUIL MOVES TO BILTMORE THUATRE MONDAY NIGHT Now Playing! SPECIAL DOUBLE-FEATURE PROGRAM STRIKING! OVERWHELMING! TITANIC! The Cinema “R. U. R.” “METROPOLIS” the tremendous drama de- picting the revolt of the workers against the master class. A Powerful Drama of Post- War Life in Europe. GRETA GARBO IN ‘STREETS OF SORROW’ uncompromising tions of ‘he tragedies in the lives of the war- wrecked proletariat. reyela- FILM GUILD CINEMA §2W. Sth Street = (5 5%.9} SPRing 5695-5050 oth Aves. Olreetion Symon Gould. Continuous Daily Noon to Midnight Special Forenoon Prices—Weekdays 12-2, 33e—Sat. & Sun. 12-2, 50c 2nd BIG! WERK | wisconsin | 12d ST. & BYWAY 1 ) AMERICAN PREMERS | “BHTTER THAN Q SHIPsS* if LATEST BRITISH PICTURE THE LOST PATROL} PITKIN Pitkin Avenue Brooklyn -PARADISE Grand Coneaurse Bronx ON BOTH SCRDENS JOAN CRAWFORD “UNTAMED” with CYRIL McLAGLEN and Brilliant British east Stage Shows—Both Theatres from Eves. 8:, B0. (ed bot AV ag sat 2 10 | CAPITOL THEATRE, BROADWAY EVA Le GAEL 1B, Today Mat-—“PHTER PA! Tonight—“THE LIVING CORPSE” PREPARE FOR MASS STRUGGLE! All Militant Class Struggle Unionists Will Meet at the Metropolitan Area TRADE UNION UNITY BALL TONIGHT STUYVESANT CASINO 140 Second Avenue, New York City Admission 75c GOOD MUSIC—GREAT TIME! Demonstrate Revolutionary Labor Unity! Workers Costume Ball New Year's Eve Tuesday, December 31 ROCKLAND PALACE 155th St. and 8th Ave. (Take Sixth or Ninth Ave. “L” to 155th St.) Auspices: WORKERS SCHOOL and WORKERS INTERNATIONAL RELIEF VERNON ANDRADE’S NEGRO ORCHESTRA ADMISSION 75c IN ADVANCE $1.00 AT THE DOOR | Loew’s “Big 2” | | “For All Kind of Insurance” (ARL BRODSK ‘Telephone: Murray Mill 7 Kast 42nd Street, New York ss cutiniipeamnina eat Patronize Ph Tip Barber Shops | IL 26-28 UNION SQUARE (1 fight up) 2700 BRONX P- & EAST ‘corner Allerton Ave.) Cooperators! Patronize SEROY CHEMIST 657 Allerton Avenue Estabrook 8215 Bronx, N. Y. Comrade Frances Pilat MIDWIFS: 351 &. 7/th St, New York, N, ¥. Wel. Rhinelander 4916 —MELROSE— VEGDTANIAN Dairy RESTA URA omrades “Wi Always F it nee. Bronx Station) VALE Pleasant to Dine at Our 1787 SOUTHERN BLVD., Bt, (near 174th IN 9149, 5 RATIONAL | Vegetarian RESTAURANT 199 SECOND AVEi JE | Bet. 12th and 13th Sts. Strictly Vegetarian Food = HEALTH FOOD Vegetarian RESTAURANT 1600 MADISON AVE. Phone: UNIversity 5865 4 i adeeeielamaenetieeniatenmmammrtamemaeemniende Phone: Stuyvesant 3816 | John’s Restaurant SPECIALTY: ITALIAN DISHES A place with atmosphere where all radicals meet 302 E.12th St. New York | All Comrades Meet at BRONSTEIN’S | Vegetarian Health Restaurant 558 Cleremont Parkway, Bronx (DR. J. MINDEL SURCECN DENTIST 1 UNION SQUARE Reom 80s—Phone: Algonquin 8183 Not eonnected with any other office Dr. ABRAHAM MARKOFF SURGEON DENTIST 249 BAST 115th STREET Second Ave. New York DAILY BXCEPT FRIDAY Please telephone for appointment Telephone: Lehigh 6022 Cor. DR. MITCHELL R. AUSTIN Optometrist 2705 WHITE PLAINS AVENUE Near Allerton Ave. Bronx, N. ¥. THL, PSTABROOK 2631 Special Appointments Made for Comrades Outside of the Bronx. Dr. M. Wolfson. Surgeon Dentist 141 SECOND AVENUH, Cor. 9th St Phone, Orchard 2343, in case of trouble with your teeth me to see your friend, who has long experience, and can assure you of careful treatment, Advertise your Union Meetings here. For information write to The DAILY WORKER Advertising Dept. 26-28 Union Sq., New York City ‘ ee AMALGAMAYED Meets ist Satur in the month at 3 Third Avenue, F Bronx, N. ¥y Ask for ner rn Local 164 Tel. Jerome 7006 Union Label Bread! Hotel & Restaurant Workers Branch of the Amalgamated Food Workers, 1 W, 2tat St. xy 6 Phone Chelsea 233 Business meetings ue the ae Monday of the month at i:ducational imectinign=sthe, Monday of the month, Executive Board | meatings~every | Tuesday afternoon at 5 o'clock. One Industry! One Untont Join and fixht the Common Enemy! Office cpen from 9 a, m, to 6 p, ni W. 1. R. CLOTHING STORE 542 BROOK AVENUR Telephone Ludlow 3098 Cleaning, Pressing, Repairing High Class Work Done Goods Called for and Delivered. All profits go towards strikers and thefr families. SHOW YOUR SOLIDARITY WITH THE WORKERS! « St. Heated rooms; large improvements: near sub- hy 1890,

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