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Workers! Demonstrate Tod-y At City Hr'l At 12:30 Noon Against the Ruthless Murder of Steve Katovis! The Tammany Police Shoot Down Strikers—Compel Them To Stop It! Down With Police Brutality! Worker , under the act ¢f Maren 3. 1879. Entered as second-class matter at the Post Office at New York, Vol. VI., No. 277 Ciuaney. Tae; = Union” Sauare, a ee NEW YORK, SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 1930. Piiamedeats Xen Yorks by malt 80 pe ea Mae _Price 3 Cents KATOVIS IS DEAD! DEMONSTRATE AT CITY HALL TODAY! Butfalo Unemployed March. on City Ha Hall! ! Fight Police in in Militant 2t Demonstration! Hoovers Mexican Flunkers 3.999 BUFFALO JOBLESS ANOTHER POLICEMAN TRIES TO KILL Le. KET: Soviet Union | BATTLE WITH POLICE ON There is little use for capitalist apologists to insist that this is an act of “Mexico.” For many months the United States ambassador in 'Imperialists Under Hoover Leadership, Try to Communist Party, All Left Wing U Men, Women aid Chiidren mass piketug in tue ra ce 5 ; ier Pabchtin fren Wall (0 Hill tn puite of police. brutality, and Every Worker To Be at City H Textile Strikers Mass Picke Mexico City has been functioning openly as the Governor-General of Hide Widespread Unemployment a Mexican province of Yankee imperialism. The action of the Wash- ington Department of State in securing the breaking off relations with | : - 2 ache rs | the Soviet Union is the logical renult of this stranglehold upon Mexiee, | Basic Industries in Deep Crisis, With Army of} t is not an accident that the new “president” of Mexico, Senor Ortiz 5 = ae 4 Rubio, had just returned to Mexico 24 hours before the breaking off Jobless Gr owing Larger of Eee i ae of relations with the Soviet Union. It was already an international a x : pulling them all out. 5 re P 3. scandal that this imperialist flunkey had received his orders and a BUFFALO, N. Y., Jan. 24.—Over 3,000 unemployed work- eax o Strike; Protest Brutality ; eten ign yY 0 complete program of imperialist subversion of Mexico to United States ers marched through the streets of this city today in a mass capital while he was in the northern country. |unemployment relief demonstration under the leadership of Passaic Strike Anniversary Police, Unemtployment, Imperial War At this moment the Union of Socialist Soviet Republics is the only | the Communist Party. After battling the police for ten blocks, . | Stig ‘Nad, pas glia tea Tae W | Steve Katovis died at 5:30 p. m. yesterda Tniriguess af times even going as fur a: Tineneing armed reectioncy | {he Jobless workers were dispersed, crowds of them marching f inds orker s N eed Another Hall police sitting-over:him like vultures and keeping. all of Bis revolts. At the same moment Wall Street bankers are assuming open | ie the ges ter: arts sor friends away. He died one week and one day after he was shot control of Mexican affairs, seizing its natural resources and ordering | NAVAL MEETIN ommunis: arty. any 0: ‘ $ ; 4 . 7 he bi by Patrol: arry Kirit hile the i the shooting down and imprisonment of Mexican workers. But the | the unemployed were beaten up Treacherous United Textile Workers Will| Haseeno (sheuroutae aerny, Kurtz, while © police Wee ‘ i f ; * . breaking up the Trade Union U Fred League meeting across the contemptible flunkey government of Rubio, at the order of the Yankee Ib mounted lice w Never B Tr A ‘ain: Have wn Union Nine government, dismisses the ambassador of the Union of So y pene ho rode e usted gi i 0 t from the struck Millers ist. Soviet | into the ranks of the jobless in Republics with a hypocritical statement of which the following words , PROCEEDS WITH | lan attempt to break up the| Today is the anniversary of the] took a heavy toll of the strikers, but Murdered Worker Ps On the day of his are a sample: nions Urge with Tammany starting of the great Passaic strike, | the working class rallied behind the BY jdeath, another policeman at “Elemental common sense gives Mexico the right to make its ices tee se ahie wanted 1926. The workers of Forest &| Passaic Relief and raised hundreds | | the struck Monroe cafeteria, laws and principles and to forbid foreigners to mix in our politics; | and | Hoffman and Botany Woolen Mills, |of thousands of dollars to buy food. | tried to emulate the murder of that right pertains solely to Mexicans nor can such foreigners use | two on $100 bail. organizéd in the United Front Com-| In the end, after more than a Katovis by fi shot at the back | our territory as a theatre for their intrigues. | | ©The unemployment demonstration] mittee, ua out under Commun-| year’s strike, the employers offered | of a st The day before he | “In view of that right we have refused to allow agitators to | which marched to the City Hall was | ist leadership, resisting a wage cut. | to treat with the strikers if the }died police clubbed and arrested fick AMGnEDiE “ORE-Se Wa anil fer counUG aust cbeecpectoa. as ke aeDonald Asks Pres by mass open air. unem-| | This ‘was. the fist big textile Communist leadership would step | women pickets at Millers. regards those who would use the nation as a cloak for undesirable xpose |ployment meetings in front of a/strike for a number of years, and out. The strike was turned over to | The Communist Party calls j forsigivets” Dp jlarge steel plant and a Ford fac-/was fought most militantly. | ‘The the United Textile Workers, and a baoeiera te 4cth fer one I | LONDON, Jan, 24.—Marked by/|tory. Another meeting was held|strike spread, as mass picket lines ; settlement with some gains effected. ‘; demonstration ; Hall this 1 | The breaking off of relations between Mexico and the Soviet Union jan_ interview with correspondents |before ‘the Municipal Employment| marched from struck mills to those The U, T. W. then betrayed the noon hour at 0 to protest ‘the | is a logical confirmation of the fact that the United States has taken |with MacDonald, in which he urged | Agency. not yet out, until over 16,000 were strikers wholesale; all gains wer murder of Katovis, to protest the | over the leadership of the movement for a united front of the im- | the journalists not to expose the| When the six workers were ar-|on strike. Every agency of repres- | llost, and more also, and -organ: action of the police who continue to | perialist states against the Union of Socialist Soviet Republics. This | so-called Naval Conference in stories | rested, the crowd of jobless work-|sion was hurled at the strikers,|tion deliberately smashed because shoot into g of strikers, to was first expressed in the Stimson war note sent against the Soviet (sent to“their countries, the confer-|ers marched to the police station} from mass charges by foot and|the U. T. W. fakers feared this mass fight a st the infamous’ “Para- Union at the time of the Soviet-Chinese crisis in Manchuria. The (ence is still in secrecy, which an at-| with them and struggléd with the|mounted police, clubbing by thugs, | of militants in their union, The graph 600” under which hundrede ae second imperialist step of Hoover is a notice to the world that the | tempt is made to hide by occasional | police. The jobless went back to| wholesale arrests and savage sen-|workers are now ready to follow i workers are being sent to jai? imperialist government of Wall Street in Washington calls for an un- interviews with the press by this ot | the headquarters of the’ Party. Po-|tences to -attempts at ynamite | the National, Textile. Workers Union "Joan <n st, th®oughout-the-city: The workers f } broken world-wide diplo@atic and military front against the Union |that diplomat. lice then raided the Party offices, | and other frame-ups. Starvation togk in a new struggle. Fane a) serie asitetitee lWwill @ethand work or wages #6 oie | of Socialist Soviet Republics. | The chief item today which pre-|chasing out everyone present and | Wetheve Union © eect by | Unemployed and will fight the war | It is no accident that this occurs at the time of the London Con- | tended to give news, was an inter-/ beating the workers who resisted | Tammany. Police while at a T. U. | preparations being made against the | ference on naval armaments. It is already known that the secret ses- |View with Premier Tardieu of | the raid. : P OL | fF F AGAIN | U. L. meeting called to rouse soli. | Soviet Union at the London Naval | sions of the London conference are not ignoring the question of prepara- IF rance, in which the Frenchman hid{ A demonstration was held in front | ij darity for the strikers of Miller's | Conference. tions for concerted imperialist war offensive for the destruction of the |al' the real issues of the cohspiracy | of the city hall, the workers all the | 4 Mashet. Bron, | Their First Vietien | Union of Socialist Soviet Republics. The differences between te vari- iby Jone ae mentee sreiniee (Continued on rca Two) | | “The bosses of New. York) have | ous imperialist powers—and especially between the United States and |about “global anaes 5-4 | | FLASHES | got their first victim—their fi LS Great Britain, are insoluble otherwise than by inter-imperialist war, but |fer of categories,” and such Yechni- | t MEXICO LIES iN dead worker in igri pe Se even these squabbling cut-throats can agree upon a common crime ae ao eRe anxious taking place,” says the Communist a : f . i ii ms | 7 “The death of k ves to to ‘compel that country also to break off relations with the Soviet | (Continued on Page Five) Monr: ‘oe Cafeteria | Nor DISCUSSIBLE xe us FI IP THE Fee at ‘ Union, and open pressure against Great Britain is given free expres- sae | WASHINGTON, Jen. 24.—An 2 ate hat t ee sion.in the columns of the American capitalist press. That the Union During mass picketing by 500 |SPired statement*from the State De- | - sees ee orld of Socialist Soviet Republics is alive to this imperative danger, and ten at anes Cee ges |Uarimen) teday, bringing up Hao-| SOVIETB R F A K ae eo the picket Hag: that it can secure its own diplomatic successes against the Hooverized terday, a policeman fired a shot at | s armistice day declaration (es- t netic r oe aaa ge ze “Holy Alliance” of imperialism, is shown by the non-interference of | Hold Conference in the back of a picket in an evident eee against Great Britain) of | sea ne pei W : ai fe Turkey in the sending df two Soviet war ships to the Black Sea coast | REFUSE T0 SC AB Canton, Ohio jattempt to kill a picket as Katovis | “freedom of the seas” and immunity 2 ee ee which will inevitably be a main point of attack against the Soviet | ; was killed. Ten of 15 uniformed |for “food ships” in time of war, as;Part of Anti-Soviet) res ies po the no ration Union. 3 ° | CANTON, Ohio, Jan. 24—Fifteen {police and more plain clothes men most important, nevertheless stated War Pl: q are FE ere ; g ; delegates, repres |assaulted the pickets andl the crowd |that these subjects are not to be| ar Plans of U.S. Hundreds of thousands of work- That the diplomatic break between Mexico and Soviet Russia was ’ A gates, representing 10 organiza. p ee Le nS oe eae fe an Washi . a OE Rene. ee WOME Fight Brothers tions, we. present at a conference |which collected around them at noon. |discussed by the London Conference. | i ers of this ci without work, being prepared in Washington has been known for several days by 3 : held Jan. 21 at Canton, Ohio, to| Ten arrests were made. All were | eee | Mexican dispatches give the ex- |tramping from factory to factory in the New York capitalist newspapers. These papers have been prepar- | in Pittsburgh fight the Criminal Syndicalist Lew taken to Jefferson Market Court and| JAIL TWENTY SPANISH |cuses of the overnment for bi vain, looking for a job. * Mayor ing the “public mind” for this break. This has been done in the oh saa ae hated ander Pecan | STUDENTS fae catia Glee cick Gee, | Welkst raises his salary att aHam guise of discussing British relations with the Soviet Union and German | (py a Worker Correspondent) ei ; 600 of the New Yorle- statutes which |_ MADRID, Jan. 24.—Twenty stu-|. © a ee ee oY Jot the cit inistration, relations with the Soviet Union. One day before the publication of | CHICAGO, IIl., Jan. 24.—The Yel- e eomuade ee ie hell Ee tovidew ne eanally Bae as |decte WRC TIBiEA today tua ot coe ernment, as being the demonstra- Sentech ine the severance of diplomatic relations, the New York Times published low Taxicab Company of Chicago, |; io, pee e age the district of- \tibn of an intaneain, |of a clash between students and po-| tions against the “deportation of women ar 4 ch aes n. | _-S fenlavicable etitorial, brutally asserting the point of view that since | .1 by the Parmele Transfer|coo, $y the Stee bh ret | All are out on parcle, and their (lice: Taxicab drivers, 1200 cf them,|Russians.” This is an outright lie,| War Is Coming. the Communist Party in the Soviet Union is determined upon a con- ompkny.t¢ this. efty; s company shat cases in the State of Ohio. pointing | 4 are out on par ues \arealso on strike today, demanding | as, to heain sevith there have hee lense ialted te ihe eS. , | tinuance of the revolutionary course, there was no use in a policy of pany 2 a out the terrible unemployment situ-|cases came up Monday. age acteomea The ART EAR Ra 5 a n o re for the workers—but Fi 2 ¢ 4 boas f being a 100 per cent A. F. recognition with the idea that it would ‘“bring the Communist madmen | PeAs!s Of DONS Canton, vestavday | to their senses.” The bourgeoisie has\ been with astonishing openness | “ f he. Sixty- | looking for the weakening of the world revolutionary movement thru re ae ee ty Pittsburgh | the triumph of the right wing opportunists in the Communist Party {) \ork as scabs in the strike of the of the Soviet Union, and now that this fantastic hope is vanished the : 4 A nx «© | 200 Yellow cab drivers there against whole bourgeois press is snarling’ more than ever at the Soviet Union. la wage cut. The company is ial ation, wage cuts, speed-up and the} The cafeteria workers’ section of ‘ t see {HO Fevolutionary “Russians” deport- Plenty of money for preparations general worsening: of conditions of |the Amalgamated Food Workers is my docbied in Madrid. 4 from Mexico, but many Cubans 1° imperialist war. The U. S. gov- the working class. He stressed the |leading the strike at the Monroe. |upon whom the bloody dictatorship eh aay is epauding hundreds of importance of organizing broad con-|The A. F. of L. is scabbing. Mass ot y of Machado in Cuba itched to set a| ions of do for armament, ferenées of working class organiza- picketing will be continued., fas UEacu oF EATS eas IN hand. and at the ds its en- tions to crush the Criminal Syn- |brutality has been used by the police ot Nai h ie erates rae eegue! By thus manufacturing “Rus- | ¥°%* sae els ake sham ma- dicalist Law, which is primarily di-|in most of the demonstrations here. ations has sent secret messages neuvers for disarmament. At the | It is a transparent lie when the imperialist servants claim that the (ing the men here a big wage to go ¥ jto both Bolivia and Paraguay, re- ene the Mexican government, | order the: ‘yumeae breaking of relations with the Soviet Union is in retaliation for the | to Pittsburgh but the feeling among weed sea the Communist Party | garding the new outbreaw of hos-|Which has sold out to the United 5... wt ro be recent workers’ demonstrations against the Mexican embassfes in sev- | the men in all of the Chicago sta- a ae is di 5 |e London dispatches state | States, finds an excuse to break re- eral countries. The breaking off of diplomatic. relations is only a | tions is against scabbing on their ‘ih ian discussion took place, ‘ Paraguayans intercepted a ations with the Soviet Government, second stage of the Yankee-dictated policy of ‘reaction. The first | brother-workers and only a few have hm all the delegates participating. code radio message from the Bo-| thus doing the work of U.S. im- ai perial part of this program was begun weeks ago in the, launching of a | fallen for the promises of the boss| There were two Colored delegates \livian Chief of Staff. General peniateys in its war plans against | ong the s clear: campaign of white terror against the Mexican workers and espeeially |of high wages and gone to help him ered ore _the Metal ‘S$ TR | K E OFFICES «=: ordering Bolivian troop com- | the Soviet Union. : The London iomseontene against the Mexican Communist Party, together with the revolutionary | break the «strike. - orkers’ Industrial Union. z manders to attack and capture cer-| The demonstrations, on the other | ence is for on of all im- unions. This hadebegun long before Rubio’s return, while Rubio was | The conditions of the Yellow Cab (Continued on Page Five) tain Paraguayan forts, giving d2-|hand, were against the persecutions |perialist fo st the Sowa still in the United States, and the demonstrations against Mexican em- drivers in Chicago are nothing to tailed directions. Since Paraguay | by the lackey Mexican government Union, ihe bi s and against Rubio in this country were a logical expression of | brag about; out of the thirty-seven Go 4 | awdst 65; 7 akeliccae to, receives British support, while Bo-| against Mexican workers and peas- the anger of American workers for the terroysts suppression then | and one-helf cents on a dollar re- 200 Without Food livia is service to American Amiber-.| (Continued on Page Five} going on in Mexico. The truth is that Calles and Rubio had enter- |ceived by the men, they must pay] @ Week in Flood Zone Keep Headquarters jialism, the fact that the announce- | » jailing, mur- ng of the workers of this coun- tained illusions of being able to prostitute even the Communist Party | nine cents a gallon, or half of all the jment comes from London has signi-\'7s1)+ ¢ for war on the of Mexico, together with themselves, to the new imperialist decree of | (Continued on Page Two) BLYTHEVILLE, Ark., Jan. 24.— irene ae by Reniatoni broke intoy | ficance. (Zinich Held Under Soviat Union: open rule of Mexico by Wall Strect imperialism! Calles and Rubio . More than 200 families have been |the strike headauarters of the Inde- : A A | Strict Guard; 5 More — deny work to th éven succeeded in bribing certain weak and unstable petty-bourgeois | \ a without food or fuel for almost a) Poni tnt © ier evervbody oat snd | GHANDI ONLY TALKS RADICAL | F D tation t¥> are. preve new eae elements who hal found their way into the Communist Party of Mexico | Today In History of ‘week, due to the! severe ice-covered a SENAY sateaie “4 vd Th | BOMBAY, Jan. 24.—-Ghandi, the ace Deparavion sg ionier and who recently deserted the Communsit Party and the working class | jflood in the dismal swamps of fa ay no pti a be si Sah ihe |“holy” misleadey of Inria, is finding) Se Fag “The kars of this and and openly accepted positions at high salaries under the Mexican gov- the Workers: Northeastern Arkansas. Many of |¢Vident intention is to smas' it difficult to gain mass following, , Si¢¥? Zinich, now on Ellis country will not. forget - union and prevent its leading the ernment of Yankee imperialist agents. (These are the same corrupt | —|the farmers have either drowned or land is talking “radical” in order to 12nd, awaiting deportation to execu- 4... opportunist renegades who send money to the petty-bourgeois traitors, | JANUARY 25,—1926; Passaic, N.gfrozen to death. More than 200, 000 | Serueele aii es rene sta |gain mass suppost so that he can | tion in bloody Jugoslavia, is being | of the Communist Party headed by Lovestone, recently expelled from the Communist Party of dy textile strike began, 16,000 fin-; acres of land ave water-covered. lof the U. S. De erokent afsLabor trade it off for a compromise with held under strictest guard. When os of this city, the shoe, food, the U.S.) It was only after the Mexican Communist Party expelled ally out under Communist lead . Most of the farmers in this terri-| Maeda * | British imperielism that will leave Several of his friends attempted to 23, ete., who are in = Shortly after 8 a. m. yesterday a} the corrupted renegades and came out with a ringing assertion of its |ship:—1921: Milan offices of Ital! tory are poor farmers, who live in: the Indian bourgeoisie in control Visit him yesterday, they were re- Hl not foreet or forgive Sbstenns ta the pissed sale policies of the Communist International, Socialist daily “Avanti!” burned by dilapidated shacks, They work On| the eteike hepauartars ee ee jointly with England. He yesterday fused admittance. The report that the murder of Steve Katovis. that the Mexican government began its bloody repressions against the {fascist mob,—1919: 25 leaders of|tiny rice clearings and eke out 8 leord: Ave: Brook n, where the| Said that “the peace we prize is a he may be granted, permission . to On With the Struggle! Party, while simultaneously paying handsome salaries to the unspeak- |street car strike in Kansas City.| miserable existence. | Beaute abe sisters eee feud | mere makeshift,” and even that it oMter the Soviet Union has not yet| « Cemmunist Party calls on able traitors who deserted the Party. Kan, arrested on charge of violat. the iijunelith pale domplannts or- 18 better “to risk ancrehy and worse | been verified? the workers of this city—white and * Hopver’a ranking off of diplimatic: relations between the Soviet |S federal injunction.—1871: Wil- Build The Daily Worker-Send | dered the sttikata to leave and not | Until the existing rule and spoilation| As a result of the brgaking up of |colored, men and women, young and are ended.” But he clearly does not | the Lenin Memorial meeting in jold—to prepare for the struggle. We like what he calls “anarchy”—mean- | Gary, Ind., N. Kjar, B. Stevens, J.! icall upon the we ing the revolt of the masses. Rusak, H. Williams, S. Kreiger, and |es of th Union and Mexico is immediately related to the present economic crisis, iam Pita aes Hanes we a tn Your Share of the 15,000 New spreading through the world, and the consequent sharpening of the im. |™U"IS% in New York. Subs, pulse of the imperialist powers toward new military conquests in the come back and arrested when they refused to obey. The same procedure was taken by ys to let the boss- city know in very definite 1 y t ermal eiitentate E. Stevens, were arrested and are |terms tha world market. The economic crisis in capitalist countries is in glaring | armed attack today than at any time since Wrangel's counter-revolu- | olice at noon at 94 Heathermyer & | fh A R contrast to the successes of the Five Year Plan of Socialist construe- | tionary forces were driven. into the sea by the Red Army. Be, Brooklyn, which is peadqaateets ay ee ion. aie errs e kes ot ade bles wea se _ Role jag tion of industry in the Soviet Union, which during the past year in- j Workers, on guard! Defend the Sovict Union at all costs! Streng- | for the Septum strike, CURVELAND (By Mail).—Twen-| rest they were taken to the immi- ype ana ans a is “I oe eveased the production of socialist economy at about the sane rate a8 then the Communist Party of the United States against the bruta! | Among those arrested were the ty dollars a week fen6 living wage, gration bureau for deportation pro- fight ne beratnaculentncig that by which capitalist economy in the United States.has fallen durin: power of Wall Street imperialism--the forefront of world reaction! | two Italian organiers of the union, | say bus drivers on the ¢ Mag tabs ceedings. The seta adacnd. tol “We cc a PAN SA | recent months. | The contrast of the two opposed world systems at the Strengthen the Communist Party of Mexico—the only leader of the i Lippe and Magliacano, | stages, and the deinand ‘an in- state the clsngies for breaking up fe: C nobaebs pea © | moment of capitalist economic crisis is a signal for the speeding’ up | massos against imperialist conquest, against the Mexican pete | court Lippa and Joseph| crease. The ay announced | the meeting. The meeting fits Ei boy Ne aR chat ankee iy ie of the imperialist drive against the workers’ revolutionary republic. | and agents of Yankee imperialism! | Pitan were held on $2,500 bonds | that wages would be cut a quarter-|broken up on orders from the steel ‘Paragraph 600,’ by which the courts w+ Tine af Socialist Soviet Republics is in greater danger of | Join the Communist Part’ % (Continued on Pane Wiv-d Vanes + : bosses. i (Continued on Page Five) ~ adi

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