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MONDAY, MAY 5, 1930 D: AILY Page Three “The Historic May Pay March i in Noa bd sale WOR RKER, NEW YORK, BELGIA at le Sask SECRETLY IMPRISONS, AFRICAN NEGRO LEADER |Soviet Airmen Who Found Eielson Send | Greetings to “Daily TULIP HOSIERY “OILERS SWINDLED IK BOSSES, BRUS (By a fee Cre) ELS, Belgigm (IPS).— {was suppressed, it still exists in var- \The Negro leader Grenard and the ious parts and particularly in ihe PHILADELPHIA, Pa.—The strik- , all bosses are agreed that 13 hours | other leaders of the suppressed’ na-| Belgian Congo. There is, of cour ers of the Tulip Hosiery Mills, bav- [a day is a logical workday for gitl tive mutual aid association sen-|nothing surprising in the idea ing been promised “arbitration” to tenced with him, have been secretly |Grenard’s movement maintaincd re- yesult in bettering their conditions, jjeturned to work last week. || This week, seeing that nothin; tame of the “arbitration, | . of L. offi- cials of the Carpet Weavers’ Union calling all the workers out on strike ” the en- a a 30 per cent wage cut at sness | lations with the Kibango supp: Lake | but still the information must frontier of | cepted with reserve as it ma In Leopoldville atone the|merely an excuse f | transferred under cover of ‘to the penal settlement near |Chad on the Northeast | Nigeria. n fourth tiré mill went out again, 100 pe ardwick and Magee Carpet} police discovered $87 men of | tensification of the e neal cent of the workers responding and | Co., here, only 12 workers, those Grenard’s organization and ir would |ures. establishing picket lines. _ directly affected by the cut, were | Jappear to have had conside:ble| The imperialist authorities have i bosses claimed that the strike called out on strike. This is a mace subpon! lconfisested about eight the new one) was caused by illog- typical tactic of the A. F. of L Aces ; li i : ela ; ie a: Ls According to the yolice reports |franes collected with ¢ ieal demands of the workers who! misleaders and is an example of | S eontincated ambaial chowes tise : | the confiscated terial show hat |} by the Negroes. In ord had not completed a four years how not to win a strike and win| e confiscated material shows that } by gr0¢ intimate relations existed renticeship.” Previo ik Phe: woe , | hetween |their action the offic yas 1109 Hace eillteetiothecouate: veeee o eae Vegeta eines Grenard’s organization nd the/|declare that there were bookkeeping e ing egoti Some of ery a rdwic! oe % ris a 7 : faa ; Kibango movement. The ‘n: - |irregularities. With this fidy ‘ mai i Mages : e \ti Bad ore ee one rine dere A pales Tal |tionary movement of the prophet |they hope to conceal th« son Me fe eee eb eg fer) ceeete, ue ee Se nenaee ees Kibango against imperialism led to/for their action and at the same vailing in this factwy. No doubt| —PHILADELPHIA WORKER. ore Gian 4 babe CORAGS Gihclone a number of risings in the lower |time to cast base suspicions on the —_ Congo district, and despite the|heroic leaders of the Negro enanci- ies . a jeruelty with which this movement | pation movement, Bad to Worse for Trenton Cigar Slaves y (By a Worker Correspondent) Baal ildi Work Strik SLEPNEV $! it f- TRENTON, N. nithan many of us get month, ; asle Building Workers Strike 7 i rs of | not because he is doing hard work| | BASLE, Switzerland (LPS).--The , collected for the support of the E pr i to but because he knows how to |building workers strike in Basle is| strikers. save 3 t ounce of energy out [being continued with determination, The strike of the carpenters and If we should compare e May ist Prepares for and enthusiasm. The union still re- | woodworkers is also still proceeding. | few yea se are our conditions at the Th) fuses to recognize or support the |The builders in Zurich have decided | zs means any 1 find present in the American < m- July 4th Convention strike in any way, and the sovial \to strike against the will of the re- > =) that the condition: } 7. \. Te present NJ. |democratic press thunders against |formist leaders. The strike will Pour ene are worsé than they were ever be- that £ Ww (Continued from Page One) jthe “wild strike.” Only very few|commence tomorrow. Today the re- . fore. an ons is! nt. Workers in Dayton are ex- | strike-breakers have been found to|formists pasted up posters ng In 1927 we used to get & to organize in a union w will loited to the utmost. Only last | work under police protection. Under|the workers against the “wild IO | for a 100 straight ciga fight these rotten conditions. The | a young worker of 18 told|the leadership of the Communist |strike,” announcing that no support vies. it was cut to 7 only union that will ~ at the e had worked for an airplane Party a great campaign is being | will be paid out and threatening the we are only getti present and will really take up a xcturer for 10 cents an hour. | conducted in support of the | workers from the with expulsion same amount of stuggle against these Htions is ational Cash Register work-|In a few days 13,000 Francs e union. + don't give a damn. \the Tobacco Workers Industrial ave employed two cand three | five or s dollars gue affiliated to the Trade “Tuion days a week and almost 50 per cent La boss, M id, gets more in a day | Unity League. of the workers are laid off. The N. Y. Boss Press On May Ist / = my : : : dare Company, part of the eH (Top) workers’ ex organization in ne ‘ olution General Motors, laid off 1,000 work- eae ye } y Cities ate » because he showed solidar th t a a “ F the s al ae in le m Many Cities ! a vent si - a peel ea h ats a _ For the first time in Dayton a For econ aviators have vis: ited (By « Worker Correspondent) ddtcw af the Prades Union Uti Le Second and gehen demonstration was held. this city. This time it was Aviators d workers gathered to- air- third photos by I. L. D. Slepnev and Fahrig, the Soviet CHESTER, Pa—I am writing the workers. gether at the call of the Communist Pc atanoecei the: botliee. 6 something on the conditions in | 1. L, is trying to. I Library Park. Many Ne- AS 50. 000 JAM SQUARE Carl Ben Rielson and Earl Borland. Sun Shipyard. is pursuing a pol- vkers and young workers '9 Coe ee ee ee eee The Sun Shipyard is maintain- | icy of discharge to those who do ere there. A permit was granted : ae showing of the picture, ing employment agencies in vari- | not want to work piece-work or to hold the demonstration and no Qf One Guess! Whe Is It? The NEWS which depicted the rescue of the ous cities in order to fool the | overtime. Workers from all over terference took place. ; f eewora ce ihe “realig"and! short workers about the miserable | th country come and many do not | First Read Daily Worker. lL =—O7, Petes oss in Tabloid ly after the visit of the “Land of wages and conditions under which | stay long, because of speed-up | For the first tine eeany of the! 7 WON aH | the Soviets.” they are compelled to work. The | and small pay. ie \ en: : Se eee | [vgeriee den Giusy “aubede CHAE fa - of me fey eae a onc if ie ne upiiegne = Pe tats Woll and Others Aid in prison bought them up quickly and |his revolutionary greetings be con- as heen asked by letter if the | T. .L. and those who have é h i oF : A oe d . Me By ee Wroslee adil gene Sun Shipyard has a strike on be- | been laid off, the unemployed | . of TIQQap Quote Leaflet rly read the news. Many work “DA LY‘ 3p MILURIKUR FINAL) Voyed une (ally Worley and sent is jl | Enemies of USSR ers bought five and ten copies in his autographed photo for its co cause of the fact that they have council, and demonstrate on May | ‘i sd order to give it to their unemployed nies Tied =| umns. bil a ual Sal SL Vette a LE (Contin fellow-workers. The Soviet aviators sailed April The situation warrants a strike, | Communist banner. ‘ ‘SURRENDER’ “ ‘ CHESTER WORKER, | tions in cong Rose Clark of the Contmuniss MAY DAY 26 on the Chichibu Maru for Japan SEE ee cere ee | vastination at et had Bevty and John Zimmer of the FLOPSAS QU PTO WHALEN © monte to Moscow. 5 |ties!” espe wey sine the pub Young eal League Ls Brothels bh oes eee j ‘ |tion of alen’s forgeries, E They exposed the free speech bunk 5 .N ie : ' to die for of He cepiaticg, : Persecute 15 New i (By @ Warker Correspondent) Boe la aunoety Uekegcatiedl wtain'y Bid guaeulevs. dalled avian Utrecht High Srhool CHESTER, Pa—About 150 workers were thrown out of their | such avowed enemies of the Amer: ers to join i 7 e i jobs when the blast furnace of the Delaware River Steet Co. was closed |jean workers as Matthew Woll a ha ee | Pupils for May Day down for an indefinite period. |Green of the A. F. of L. Woll h s in every phase of | District Six will launch immediate- oun tek ok k& i & | senbancanpine ae New Utreatt The Chester Times did not flash this news on the front page as i been worki 7 ve str les of the !y in the section of Dayton, Cincin- BID' AND ASKED PRICES. | High School, who staid away from it did last week when it printed fake news about a 10 per cent raise in | len and his strike-br ‘ he simpel, everyday "ati and Columbus. The workers ou Sa Rain at mate es | classes on May 1 were sent around the plant of the General Steele Custing Co. There is no such raise |2Sainst both the Ame hand blear 0b to the fe cered loudly when they were told | ==-=s= |SAYS 60,000 ARE I 000 ARE IN ‘GOW hoe mapetierailindiemeron |to the principal and referred to the that I can learn about and already the Timés has admitted that it was Sian workers. for the overthrow of cap’ , the next meeting to be called by the PRICE THREE. CENTS. |board of education. Campbell, act- * * * a lie. A worker told me he guessed the extra 10 per cent they were | d ad the establishment of the wor Communist Party would be for open Y AAe e|ing superintendent of schools, told talking about was an increase in hours from 9 to 10, but he remarked | In commenting on the Whalen “the proletarian it again, but no permit would be 50, 000 REDS ¢ UIT UNION § lthe principal to hush the matter that they hatdly nofice a thing like that out there because they worl: | forgeries, the New York Times says requested. The workers have a Ghi endreteared tient Hack to the so much overtime antway. —CHESTER WORKER. the followin ’ wars! Defend) Tight to the use of the streets and he ae They have to bring their ! “fhe policé are they will fight for that right. WITH NO VIOLENCE OR DISORDER lnarents 7 TG ae , the} The Communist Party slogans, | This is the same high school i | fights within th mmunist Pa é on the workers to fight for ; |which got so much publicity re- “y a result of which some Comm a Theath or wages, to defend the So- WHALEN AT THE VETERANS’ MAY DAY RALLY [Whale Coante Fetaneian af “cently by suppressing its history am al n ews ake ane Ort Solicitor General Hudson, who| Viet. Union, against the criminal : club, where the students were learr- | movement but now expelled are said | vii)” Wn onante the case, hee stated |S¥Rdicalist law, for full political ling ‘some of the real facts about to have come forward with impor. |) Proseoue ahaa nd social equality for the workers, Mure relarercog nqpere ceuMuy Daveand eran enereven = litte cattialiae povertnede |tant data bearing on the intri |ete., were greeted with enthusiasm 7 | . ag ‘ nd the death penalty. Tn fact, May 2 were faced with a problem. They have always grotesquely Here, too, a bulletin was given DAILY WORKER 60,000 DRIVE jof the operation of the Communist ie tad the, bail of the two workers | PY the workers, As ae ee vont by the Young Communisé 4 [machinery and the links connecting |e bad the bail of the two workers |“, the crowd of workers were| ™tderestimated the strength of workers? demonstrations. But this \oU* by the | Young, Commun the Communist movement in this ‘country and the Communist Inter national in Moscow time the fascist parade was there for comparison, The fascists, by actual count, had 2,000, but lied about it and claimed 10,000. many of the striking plumbers of | Dayton, and when they heard the | orm of the’Trade Union Unity e now in prison and 1 incommuni “service squad,” beat up a girl di tributing them. are pra cado, no one Any- E-.re’s the Program for Your Daily Worker, seing allowed to visit them with the they. ARIE body could see the workers had many times more than the fascists. Conference and Workers’ Mass Organizations | Revolutionary workers will per- exception of Atte Hancock, wno| es hey asked for a speaker to] papers which accepted the fascist figures of their own march had a ARRESTED FOR SELLING |foree ask certain renegades whose has heen retained by the Interna- fa ; maw ibae Wie eats ars merry time deciding what to say about the workers’ march. DAILY WORKER ‘ ? res an activities in the past have been very ional Labor Defense to defi he now tha leaders are eee 5 eens pe aie be isonet ci) Bicanees Ot tasks was adopted by the May | satuable to Whalen and the bo Hares, abor Defense to defetd the) cisions to sell them out. All the way from 30,000 to 80,000 they gave us. But we know EDGEWATI J., May 4—Chas. Day conference in New York. The languages department of District | to explain their implication in the how many there were in each parade and have close estimates on | Burke, Mike Mazaika and a third Hold Defense Conference. Two aceepted this program for all language fractions as well. All | present activities of the chief cos-| Pjans for an extensive campaign 4,000 to 5,000 in New the number in Rutgers Square and those prevented by the police member of ae Cc Hema a ities should organize permanent Daily Worker conferences for building |sack of New York City. for the defense of Mf, H. Pi from getting into Union Square. Actual count of the ranks as they | Were arrested for distributing onc See ee aera i ‘ i feoe aes Gtenee oe Chia | Britain May First) passed gives 25,000 marchingy with 60,000 at Rutgers and 150,000 scllg the Deity Worker in front and supporting our paper, and place this program before the conference and Joe Carr, Communist organizers i B S 50, jot Sugar Refining Co. and the Spen- around Union Square. . jeer Kellog Oil Refining Co. who go on trial in Atlanta, ; Tuesday, and who, if convic be sentenced to the electric chair, Jand for the release of the seven {By Mail),—| Gastonia strike leaders whose ap- a. on| * will| May Day demonstrations also took place in New Britain, where about 4,000 to 5,060 participated, in Springfield, Bridgeport, Water- Hartford, Norwalk, for the for adoption. 1. Have a Daily Worker agent elected in every sympathetic work- ers’ organization. 2. Canvass the members of the organization when they meet and cg Toilers Applaud| May Speaker, Bayonne! BAYONNE, N. J., CUT IN BANK RATES Discount rates were reduced si- at their homes for subscriptions. 8. Request every workers’ organization to subscribe for the Daily Worker out of the organization treasury so that the paper can be read by workers belonging to the organization when they visit its head- quarters. 4, Request all organizations to purchase a daily or weekly bundle of the Daily Worker to distribute to its members when they meet. 5. Request the members of the organization to secure readers for the Daily Worker in their shops and neighborhoods. 6. Request the organization to insert advertisements of their affairs in the Daily Worker. Have the organization insert an inch advertisement of the date and place of its meetings once a week for $5 a month, 7. Request organization to make a money contribution to the Daily Worker to help extend its circulation into new fields. 8. Secure the cooperation of all organizations in bazaars, concerts, motion picture showings, tag days, ete., held to raise money to help publish the Daily Worker. 9. Secure the cooperation of the organization. and members of the organization in concrete tasks contained in the Daily Worker cam- paign problem. In the work of organizing the unorganized workers, demonstrations, strikes, election campaigns, these organizations and its members should help reach workers with the Daily Worker. Carrying this program into effect will win our Party thousands of new recruits in the workers’ mass organization and will draw these mass organizations into activity in behalf of all our Party tasks. Cleveland is to be commended for its thorough campaign prepara- tions. All other districts will do well to emulate Cleveland. Phila- delphia is registering concrete accomplishments, but has shown weak- ness in preparatory mobilization of forces for the campaign. Comrades jn both districts and nationally will watch with interest the achievements of both districts in their mutual challenge to revolutionary competition. Just arrived: An order from Cleveland for 800 Daily Workers every day for factory gate, house-to-house and meeting sales. ~ Philadelphia has concrete achievements to report. Subscriptions secured to date, 55. day to 400 a day. A total of 25,000 Daily Workers were distributed in Philadelphia and vicinity and an additional 5,000 in the anthracite sec- tion for which $260 in greetings were secured, The bundle order has been increasd from 150 a | The workers who shortly after the war fought against police bullets at the Standard Oil plants, protested their working conditions and de- manded a change in the social sys tem at the May Day demonstration here. Negro workers especially, were enthusiastic over Sadie Van Veen’s | speech for the solidarity of all workers, regardless of age, sex, na- tionality or creed or race. Revolutionary peal will be acted upon any day by the North Carolina Supreme Court, | é way |town, and in Portchester. and the hundreds of sedition and deportation cases, many of them in | Pennsylvania, were taken yesterday at a conference at the national of- fice of the International Labor De-, fense, 80 East 11th St., which was |attended by representatives of the national office of the organization | and the Philadelphia district of the | i. Es. °D, rveetings to the Communist Pgrty upon the suc- cess of May Day Demonstrations 850 DONATION to the DAILY WORKER A Group of Workers multaneously in the leading money markets of the world the day before t time in the history of that Build The Daily Worker—Send in Your Share of the 15,000 New overcoming the economic crisis, Don’t Fail to Read i The May Issue of LABOR DEFENDER The Contents Include: WALL STREET’S BLOODY FEAST The Arrest and Sentencing of the Unemployed Leaders—Foster, Minor Amter Raymond and Leston—in New York City. By J. 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