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UY aes Page Two SOUTHERN COURTS JAIL UNION ORGANIZERS ON." MOST FLIMSY PRETEXTS Whole tessa i RE pe Get Militants Tnto Chain Gangs, Take Leaders front Struggle s political belie Tacties 0 ) the ourts and sin fter Martin was sentenced, they sent campaign to drive all mili- started out to get the lawyer. They tant union organizers out of the raked up an old case, six years old, South are described by a worker in which Binkley had represented a interviewed man in a damage suit, for a per- centage of what damages were se- cured, and divided as per agreement. Now this man has been persuaded to come forward and say that the lawyer did not represent him, and that any part of the damages taken were stolen. The Plot on Powers. Since then George Powers has al- so been sentenced to the chain gang, cn a framed up charge of carrying concealed weapons. But before this the sheriff made an attempt to get him another way. He came around he landlady of the house where Powers and George Saul were room- ing, and told her that she shoula ue- use them of taking out her daugh- ter without her consent. The only trouble with this was that the land- at lady knew that these two organizers did not even know of any daughter. Hee Three or four detectives have e check is al-| been watching the National Textile there have | Workers Union office, and the In- Worker, , Southern orgar National Textile Wo ers, Union, was rec convicted “of passing a bad check” and sen- tenced to seven months on the chain gang. Martin deposited a check to the anion account in a Winston-Salem ank, It was an out-of-town check, bank asked three days to Martin wrote a check for 1 after the three Dewey zer for th and the collect it. and @ |to check, , SWor sed be- tore the eig out a warrant. He didn’t have a chance. The ordi- nary thing in aun a the bank eith its money and the man who drew t lowed to make it good— been court proceedings to pay trivial co ase is. t the time. Saul is on bonds, while his is on appeal, for openly wearing a Judicial Wit. But in this case, soon as the judge saw Attorney E come in gun when he went to speak Curing he attacked the lawyer: “Are you the Gastonia trial period, at Mt. @ green No, you're just a boll H North Carolina. N.T.W. or- flies weevil, buzzing around y Southerner “y. “I'm asham Martin v green Are you s and other organizers were daily menaced by lynch gangs, aul had the gun in a legal for protection. Nevertheless he was tried for “carrying concealed weapons.” ail d to own you!” quizzed principally on Dernand Release Hold Jobless Leaders; of Harry Eisman ntinued from Page One) tion in giving Fall the $100,000, To capitalist court, bribing high cabinet officials in order to mak Continued from P Brofman. One cop wa Five years steal is not a crime, because Doheny being a didn’t intend to corrupt Fall; no! no! nd the release of} He merely wished to make milions John the Young in profit out of oil that did not be- long to him but to the capitalist government, To the same courts run by and Pioneers of Defend the Soviet Unior Despite the brutal attacks of the police the demonstrators marched down to 110th St. and fth A where they held a mass worker: meeting. Jessie Taft, Shoyn and othe: €j/mand work or wages—this is an telling the workers and ” intention and a “serious children of the attacks of the bosses | crime.” Capitalist courts are in- upon the workers and calling them io protest the ling of Eisman.! The police then rushed in and broke up the meeting but another meet- ing was held. The crowd then formed a line and marched down to Lexington Ave. where the police tried to dis- perse them, They then marched up Lexington Ave. towards 103rd_ St. | Workers came out of their homes and the crowd swelled to over 1,000. At every corner police were waiting to break up the march. everthe- less the line marched on solidly to 103rd St. where they dispersed. A statement issued by the Young Pioneers of the New York District points out that Eisman was sen- tenced because he had joined in the demand of the 110,000 New York; workers for “work or wages.” It also calls upon all workers and workers’ children to demand Eis- man’s release. The International Labor going to appeal the utmost to free Hari r NMU Exposes ‘Howat’s jterested only in the question: Whose intentions? Capitalist intentions or working class intentions? Intentions in the interest of the working class er intentions in the interest of the bosses. When the working class and its leaders act in accord with its own class interests, when hungry | |workers demonstrate against unem- ‘ployment, it is an “evil intention” and a “crime.” When Doheny, mil-| lioaire oil magnate, wishes to make millions, even if he has to defraud his capitalist court {tent.”” finds no “evil in- Labor Jury Demands to Sit in Trial of Five: (Continued from Page One) fully and fearlessly report to the working class what happens.” Elected By Masses. The members of the Labor Jury, nominated by their unions and the Defense ase and do Hisman, elected by 11,000 at the great ma The damages were obtained, | he | ternational Labor Defense office all , But Free Doheny for the boss class of America, when | s manifest their intention to fight rather than starve and to de-| own capitalist government, the| | Unity League is i letins to the waiters and waitresse ealling on them to oust the labor crooks and to join with other food workers in building up a new union it is said, plenty of good graft to | Many Local interested parties when it was se- | 1 members are expected to be pres-' jected and the contract for manu- ent as shop delegates to the food Todania in Lise of | | | the Workers _ March 24, om 19: German: ers of G 1918—Tatar-Bashkir Soviet republic established. —Thirteen workers killed in tack by troops in Witten-on-Ruhr, 26—Fascist murder- como Matteotti, ist member of Italian Parliament, t DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, + Rev. Thomas Wants “Socialist” Police to Rev. brother of mas, 1919 at- in: social- he did not object Thomas made | Beat Up the Jobless, blood | who back st to acquitted after farcical trial. 1927 slugging of» Communists —Nanking captured by South s workers who demon- China revolutionary army. e d march in the fight for _ “work or wages,” but that he did Conference to Build relish the clubbings of “inno- Educational Center What Thomas really wants is the | T 1 tment of a t”” police in T. U UL L., April 19 omewhat on the order of The Workers School Union Unity League unions, cooperative fraternal organizations, working clas: en, colonials, ch the purpose of est cational department Jnion Unity f 0: tionary labor movement. The call sa The growt bor movement in tionaries, officer 3 struggles and which will dev nd the T announce t calling of a conference of all trade workers’ clubs and dren an! youth, League and of b up the schools of the whole revol which are now going c ialist” of wom wants a police chief wi ently y out the wish bosses against the worke: without making too much of a stin “lawlessness” were 2 would ap the st r against work Unemployment, The Noske, who murdere: ad housands of Berlin wor or the present Berlin so po- lice chief Zorgiebel, who has over murders of workers to his ho es rs nix He objects to Whalen’s indicating that if he police commissioner or Mayor point a chief cossack to capitalist laws to the Needle Trades Workers Mass Meet to Discuss Wed. ° Needle Trades Workers’ In- ial Union calls a mass meeting le | larger scale in the fut nployed and unemployed need “All organizations of 100 members | trades workers to take up the ques- tor less are 1 to send one on of unemployment generally, to | gate, and one r each addi 2] protest the arrests and conspiracy to ) hundred up to 4 c) son the delegation of the un- having more th 400 oloyed, and to elect delegates to | asked to send five d In order to cover the the conference there is 4 attached to each de be brought by the their organiz: the conference This confer end of the nce will be he ive which the We meets March 29 . Leaders of the union and sentative of the delegation wil School is making for $10,000 ke pee Huston Vanishes As Crooked Officialdom in milions out of an ill concealed oil, Waiters Local E (Continued from Page One) for » Korn and } ac- ing behind him the pulsion of Wm. Lif Yosepowi , cused of Kick Member Downstairs. As Gertrude Welsh. member, was standing expulsion notice | board Saturday | tive ccmmittee” | had “wetter leave lady.” | When she | wasn’t taking | sters, she ived a k | stomach; and was pus | stairs by the rest | tive,” directed by M ;| “business agent.” A some of Whalen’s cossac to prevent any re: workers. on the | remarked ax In answer to the company union- ization of Local 1, the Food Work- Trade Union weekly bul- ers’ Section of the suing | on an industrial basis. workers’ convention on A when the bi for will be laid. councils of the unemployed, and| Give Danée April 5 For “Vida Obrera” xpels z—none of whom is bulletin one of the “exe im advised her that sh the that _orders from ed down th of the “e: Gott ance from the the new tional Chai ublic Party H on, _ are Hah ‘to be ¥ coe aac Girane party an capital. Huston has simply disappeare after admitting that he put th 350 ployment, which Delegates are being elected by shop to the city conference national conference on unem-| Veteran Pledges 9, i es | The mass meeting will be held at ttan Lyceum, Wednesday, 6 | They shall not permit themselves to | be | cla a il | His Friends Hope for Worst; Got $500,000 hough President Hoover stands man of the Re- as he stood ign and give les id osure of the graft system at the a, he 000 slush fund handed him by n Cynamid and Union like & @ > Co. in his own bank ac- | count. Huston was also the agent he of the Brotherhood of Locomotive gang- ineers labor bank. in the Cab Companies Put Men in Prison Togs The Motor Cab Co., the Yellow Cab and Termi Cab_ Companies are foreing th 7,000 employees to don the conv clothes prescribed for all cab dr ved order. duster of a special cloth which gav: facture of the uniform made. cab drivers have to pay for the uniforms. Policing the Drivers The main purpose of the uniforn ing is do make cab driver: 20th, union The uniform consists of a cap and Transportatio: ers today, a week ahead of the time set by Whalen in his DOAK e, The! ir “S ill more slated and policed, hampered and | | | | protest meeting of March 19 in restricted, and to give the big com-} Yellow Dog Document prone cliseum, i as follows: panies an advantage. The uniform- 2 = Charles Hope, Negro laundry The Spanish Language Bureau of | ing of the drivers follows a num- (Continued from Page One) | worrer, foreman of the jury; the Party i S arranging a “Vida Ob- ber of penal institution rules for cessity of our union observing its Frank Smith, food workers Frank | vera Ball” for Saturday, April 5th,|cab drivers—{ingerprinting, taking | contracts. I also recognize the au- | thority of the international pre: dent and the international executive board to render decisions and inter- | pret the laws of our union between | conventions, and it will be my desire to abide by their decisions in every particular in the attainment of its | logical purposes. ‘council’ of the unem ; a 5 Ss g ployed; Fred In the event that T should be | bey), building trades worker, unem- honored by the organization by be-| By . * fisrealte ing elected to hold any office in| Moved: Bella Epstein, office worker. eur union, it will be my purpose to co-operate in the fullest possible/Labor and Fraternal way with the officers of the inter- Organizations national union and affiliated dis- tricts.” 2. epee ear Hand Laundry Work te (Signed) ALEX HOWAT. Meeting on Monday. toon. \tile worker; building maintenance worker; Heim, shoe worker; Edith Cohen, needle trades workers; William Patterson, young Negro unemployed worker; Walter Johnson, metal worker; John Ashwood, Harlem 13ow | McCarthy, seaman; John Abt, tex- [at William Robinson, | /enox Avenue, The Spanish Bureau is now initi- campaign to make Vida Obrera a weekly mili- tant working class paper that will voice the struggles of the workers} jin this country and the opressed | {masses of Latin-America. can be obtained at the Workers’ 26 Union Square and at | pared to 47,132 a year ago. especially, are run- Max} ating a nation-wide Book Shop, 2 |the Spanish Workers’ Casion, 116th Street and Center, | of rogues gallery photographs, the | | issuance of a sort of passport with- out which they can be arrested b; any policeman, ete. UNEMPLOYMENT IN TOLEDO. BIG 26 | jmobile plants, ining with small forces. | West 115th Street. SoU ARE Now Playing! FIRST TIME AT POPULAR PRICES! pUNLON S * * 17th St. to mobilize for oradnizgation THE REBIRTH mimi siren, are) A PR AGMENT “SiR For more than seven years Howat * Be eR Sat i | SHOCKED MAN veges Lewis to take him ban. into | Sieh “ard St, mrabiglve, Tar apes vous! St the corrupt fold of the U. M. W. A,,; 2 | Sanecrieuem and was finally reinstated after| -,07" Lewis decided that he could utilize | Hunts Po Tigra St” and Howat’s early reputation as a mili- | {iver e cats Chl aoeek ee ee tant to fight the Left wing, organ- | ized into the National Miners Union. Then came the Peabody-Fishwick- | Muste split, to which Howat flopped. | ay: Lewis has set Wednesday as trial) © date of Howat, Darchy, Pierard and | others at We Springfield convention, y Should’ Join the “Phoneer * * «* May Womens counett Wednesday. 8,30 Cab Strikers Battle denen Se Disrupters at Meeting 1 Commine i. 8 Bristot | on the PITTSBURGH, Pa., March 23. | A gang of strike breakers poring | as strikers, tried to break into the Communist houivies Unit Meetings Toni on ros “Gotmmuse | P.M. 25¢ Jatt A. Section 4.4. m.. 288 Lenox Mult 20, Section’ , as (Whinnle "st nit 111, Gestion 3 6, 1179 Bre dw * Section 0, Membershin Meoting. ‘Tonight, GAO p,m. 6S Whipple St \ hersip Meeting. i 25, $ p.m, at Center. meeting of the Pittsburgh cab strik- ers today and “vote to return tole work.” They were kicked out after | a fierce fight, in which they called | in the police and had several men | arrested. Cala Me Tuesday, Mar. 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This he made clear in aj tant country of the East have been | statement to newspaper reporters | permitted to be film | after visiting one of his old pals, |veceived high ve and Devuty Commissioner of Police abroad, and was praised as a re- John Stege—the same Stege who i 2 record of th responsible for beating up hundreds , of jobless workers in Chicago. Stege | e program will greeted Capone with the glad-hand j veal “The Battle of the The talented Russian who pli that he always has for gangsters | British made film. 'The role of the shalt shocked worker closely connected with capitalist ;tures will continue to be shown up ” the judges and politicians. }to and including Wedne eme Capone’s statement of his busi- | “Ten Days That § he World, - ness was short and to the point. ory of the O on, “All T ever did sell beer and jis booked by the house or ” he | Ple be whiskey said. es use to our “Some of part of this we {kt Many judges who have sentenced the players, jobless workers to jail for demand- tlt ove, H ing “work or wages” have shoved | Conti land, their legs under Capone’s lururious | k tables and guzzled his beer and| A. H.W pr |Glenda Farrell. The princi whisky. Capone's gang is woven Honor and Pet F into the warp and woof of the to cl sparkle with ompson-Stege political machine, ‘continue at the I the well known and Al can be sure of protection. | definitely. Busines: French playw: Antoine. He's got millions, and shares = = - _ ly with the capitalist politic bale i He has nothing to fear from Stege- WHS sminlowa end i f rg he is not an unemployed worker | Ep i & Ba Go j demanding “work or w Ge BS Pp) Soldiers for Labor eCuatealen from pale Ons) militant working class organizations, ireutne s Matinees Weds lELTINGE ALICE B BRA DY In 2 Satirical Comedy Entitled “LOVE, HONOR and BETRAY shed His Adapted from the VOORSs P ed as tools of the capitalist | Conference April 4 | The United Front Conference | International Labor Day 8 P. M., in Manhattan I tre April 4, To it will ¢ sentatives of many workers’ organi- ye} French of A, Antoine by Frederic a stration that will overshadow all M of xparkling satire and an previous ones, ‘Demonstrations of th seeing.” j workers have | — es and more powerful i : AME Oj. Now Theatre Guild Prodce {in other industrial centers, as the el e | e PBL ea workers grow more aware of their spe A eae a |) A MONTH IN situation. The workers of GREATEST DRAM i since | oe ee York will struggle for the right to : de ite aha eee THE COUNTRY use the streets and public squares,| DAWN OF TALKIES! i built by workers, allowed by the ci for use by every native plutocrat or | foreign aristocrat, but barred with machine guns to the starving an) oppressed toilers. New APPLE Bernard “THE APPLE CART” from wold Zaweig's World Read Books MARTIN BECK wees ARBITRATION AS USUAL, CHICAGO, Iil., March 23.—-No i crease in pay is the verdict of the a bitrator between the workers own of Chicago's cleaning ia industry. Thy LE: HERBERT /BRENONS SERGEANT with HOPE WILLIAMS PLYMOUTH ae 45 ith St. a ee A ar “RICHARD DIx |i GRISCHA ATER ait “Lovin the Ladies” t. i Ret STORE ass Repel with CHESTER MORRIS Hives §:20. Mats, thurs Sat, 2:30 and BY TTY COMSON EVA Le ¢ Ui Direet | circle 1609 Fouight—“TUE OF Suite 413 eer “WOMEN HA caturettes ‘Pom. 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