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TAMMAD PRIVAT NY, aE) aw) ALLY WORKER, NEW YORK, THURSDAY, MAY 8, 1930 A. F.L. AND RACKETEERS SELLING ee STRIKE 800 Men Out in B Them to Oust E Meeting F ers, Leafle garage. held a meet fie boaseat! The cor to report, tee, 1 to be h s’ agents onomie demands on the bosses, only asking for 10r changes, aside from the demand to} return the discharged workers, and to “recognize the union.” 3 Racketeer Groups. || But there is no union. There are three rac’ ering groups st ing for control of the st A.F.L. Teamst Unio: Borough Benevolent A age} : the for Manhattan, Giving Fighting Program Issued) — yn; Unity League Calls read the Struggle Bronx Driv- y Hall politic nd the Auto League, headed il O’Brien. rs are trying to build organization, but ha president, one of the of the bosses’ agents eems to be certain, unles and file take control p most A T.U.U.L. Program. The various cliques united to pre- vent the representatives of i U.L. from speaking, but will be ed immediat drivers themselves in Brooklyn er parts of the city ssity of drawing in all the New k and Bronx drivers, and the necessity of strong organization, in the control of the members, conduct ing the s je under the banner of the T.U.U.L., the militant union center, The taxi drivers themselves h a militant spirit, and want a rea! union. The au ULL. meeting for Manhattan and Bronx drivers, Friday, in a hall to be lected in Harlem. The Prisoners Are Dead: Now Find the Goat COLUMBUS, 0., May 7.—Now] that 322 prisoners’ lives have been wiped out by. fire in the bosses’) ° prison hell known as the Ohio Peni- tentiary in Columbus, the capitalist politicians are trying to shift responsibility for the halocaust. At- | torney General Gilbert Bettman} made the “inquiry” into the fire} and tried to absolve the whole ad-} stration by putting the entire! lame on the shoulders of Warden| the | Preston E. Thomas. The warden re- plied by defying his fellow politi- s to throw him out, stating thet Governor Cooper’s administration did not dare oust him since he “has too much on them.” These are the parasites, and exploiters who are the eous defenders of boss der” against workers capitalist wage-slavery, arvation, or fighting to end whole plunder system. graiters right- “law and or- crippled by the Predicts Tariff War Between Canada and U.S. That Canada was on the verge of | a tariff war with the United States was what Sir J. H. Woods, presi- dent of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, told the Halifax Board of Trade at a dinner given in his honor Monday night. This is only! another way of saying that British and American impefialism are head- ing top-speed for a new slaughter in the interest of markets and capitalist profits, Woods said the war was inevitable as the Amer- ican capitalists well knew. WILD FOR WORK, | SMASH THRU DOOR, 700 Apply for 150 Piece Work Jobs At Street Cleaning. With 150 jobs open for piece work street cleaners, 700 applications were | made. A crowd of 400, some of them waiting in line all night, was at the doors of the Municipal Civil Service Commission on the 14th floor of t Municipal Building in the morning, with a woman at the head of the line. i In their eagerness to get work, | the hungry men surged forward so hard when the office opened at 9 a. m., that they shoved the woman through the plate glass and bent and twisted the steel frame of the door. Sentence 3 Workers for May Day Activity Seven workers arrested in connec- tion with the May Day demonstra- | tion in New York came up for trial yesterday in the 130th St. Magi: trate’s Court. Three of them were sentenced to three days in jail; the | others were dismissed. | ‘Those now serving terms in the, workhouse are N. Eisman, P. Mar-} tinez and A. Schesmal. The work- ers released are Philip Balard, Ed/ Rudman, Abe Schtob, R. Trager and | R. Jacobs. M. Garcia, arrested yesterday in Brooklyn for distributing the Daily | Worker had his case postponed for trial until Monday, The International Labor Defense was in charge of all the cases. Daily Worker Readers’ Conference on Sunday The Brownsville (Communist Party, Section 8, District 2) Daily Worker readers’ conference consti- tutes a very important event in the Daily orker campaign for mass cir- culation. Brownsville has, since the begin- ning of the campaign, secured 165 new readers. Of these 150 are Ne- gro workers. These new readers, together with old readers and Party members, living in Brownsville, East New York and in the Fulton 3t. section, are called to assemble it 10:30 Sunday morning, May 11, it the Workers’ Center, 105 That- | fort Ave., Brooklyn. Workers’ organizations should be | *épresented and shops should send lelegates. Other sections should | follow the same example. | All Representatives of. Daily Worker Meet Fri. A meeting to make preparations | ‘or tag days and for the circulation e/the persecutions of workers’ jleaflet urging the parents }28th St. and PARENTS PROTEST DEMOTION OF KIDS) Seven workers’ children, mem- bers of the Young Pioneers of America, were demoted last Fri- | the day im two New York public schools }ing disruption within the re) because they took part in the pa- lrade and demonstration on May 1. after long account of the trade union Calling upon the working women and working-class parents to smash | ehil- dren, the Young Pioneers issued a to attend a mass protest meeting Tuesday, May 6, at 7:20 p. m. at 48 Bay 2901 Mermaid Ave. Coney Island, respectively. ‘COVT. HELPS AIR HERGER AS WAR PREPARATION The Federal Government of Wail Stret has taken the initiative in ne- gotiating a merger of all competing air mail and passenger lines thru- out the United States. This move jis a direct attempt to hasten prep- arations for the approaching imper- ialist war, since airplanes are not Jonly one of the most importan* means of communication but also one of the most decisive instruments of war. Postmaster Genera) Brown has called the heads of the various lines to Washington to work out the details for consolidation of the routes. W. 1. R. STARTS BIG DRIVE FOR 10,000 NEW MEMBERS. Ten thousand new members in the Workers International Relief! This is the goal of a membership drive launched by the W. I. R. which aims to enroll 10,000 new solidarity fighters in the struggles of the workers, The W. I. R. points out) that the strengthening of the W. I.| R. and its penetration into the! masses is absolutely essential if it is to cope with the growing tasks of the great class conflicts that are facing the American workers. Al- ‘most every new strike requires im- mediate relief, which cannot be pro- vided unless the W.LR. is built into a strong mass organization. Quotas have been assigned to var- ‘ious districts. Every district that fills its quota will select a delegate | to visit the Soviet Union. The dis- trict will pay the round trip fare, | 7. amounting to about $200, and the | WIR will provide a four weeks’ stay in the Soviet Union, including all is calling a“ poverty and world |" Walter ¥.! ked the final defeat of the counter-revolutionar imperialist powers. Sixty thousand white guards we types of Red Army leaders and soldiers who administered the » Unschicht and Budenny. Deniken Defeated 10 hacia sn ee y forces me by Deniken and fin- Photo Ka- taken prisoners on this day. licking. From left to right, “Communist Candi- SENATE RE JECTS dates in South”, ite feom the L. L. D. lawyer, Oliver C. Hancock. " jBut Not t for EXXCUSeS | ‘Before Engdah! was allowed to + te Civ see the prisoners written permi Opponents Give epee WASHING cutor, who is secking a death verdict May ed Hoove: ag the C and from them. The e: nist organizers, Senate today r r’s nom: ination of Judg Parker tc ohn J. of the U. S&S of 41 to be Associate Justic vote with the s nominee. t press plays up tt Hoover as due to the w “Tell the c for both serve as ex to Parker, th than these completely we vu >» opposed; AEmeE labor” and eines ary liters hold th ae rht of worke#: ey otran- death sentences prison ize. They don’t. and Borah who led the Southerr the “opposition” is known as the up a hornet prosecuting ho tried io t hong Bill H tibone and who sacre of Nieara S. marinés. Nor ¢: er and Pet- ved of the mas- uan people by Clg It the m yone imagine that the = » of im 23 demo who vote nst} oe ‘ ean 2 d against | oping the Communi Parker did so because they didn’t in the Sonth like his anti-Negro prejudice. Most ated working on 2 pr these democrats ar oF + lemocrats are from the vaion wher South, where two Communis' ers and Carr, are facing tria the electric chair merely for gi and speaking to rs to get them to org: and not even a whisper of objection has come from these “demacrats” or Ra es | the republicans either. : None of these capitalist politicians are in favor of trade unions or Ne- gro equality. On the contrary their, Form Defense Body; lactions show they oppose both: But bee Maat} Pa the economic crisis which is produc.| NEW Union Meetings | (Continued from Page One) caus- | bakers are replying by the org ization of a wotkers’ defense co to keep off these bosses’ thugs. ing inte: inner struggles within) capitalist class clearly party. The United Press aidputch and Negro issues, admits that thes2 were not the real reasons, sayin ing of the E: At the last meet “The factor that made the figh! tive Board of Local 3, A a jelose, however, was the refusal of the executive, Jo 7 regular republicans to stand Ulan ‘Anézew Sinioli, Irving Gross, 7 Hoover.” hut, were sus joined the hun- ‘Joe Fagen ended bec: \ceain “Investigates” ja Bat Just for a Trick, mass meeting in 1 e typical faker District Crain, after roading ods of the machin railroading a us attacks on the Food and R: ing | Workers’ Industrial Union. the }to lead unemple it’ The mach charged that by, a good idea to pretend to do some-| walking ont of the meeting with === thing for loyed. So one the rank and file (out of a thou- of those p stigations ani | than 75 stayed behind n as to whether of not the private with machine), these five eom-} job egencies rob the workers or not. rades had prevented the union of-} if so, how, also how much, and what ficials from “going on with theiz to do to do nothing about it. That’s task.” Yes, these militants replied, all. they did prevent ihe machine from going forward with the task it was trying to carry out, because that Communist Activites into the bosses’ hands. Sgltprop. Important Meetings. Cémittee Bakers’ mobilization meetings are rectors at Center, called by the industrial union for: Bronx Union headquarters, Third Ave., Friday at 7 p, m., and | Saturday at 2 p. m.; Brooklyn Union Headquarters, 16 Graham Ave., Sat- Daily Worke 1179 Broadway. ent, 6 p.m. St. on Friday at 2 p. m. VOCAL, VIOLIN Theory and al PIANO, ‘CELLO ther instruments them with the mor | Workers School of Pluniters ana Hheipers TU W. 1. R. CLOTHING STORE Thursday, § p.m, 15 .W. 17th St. : ‘ian, Bolt. 642 BROOK AYENUR Porat Harlot Ca. Telephone Ludiow 3098 p.om., at St. and Lenox Ave, a ‘Smith Neeto Jazn Band. sion 50 cents advance, 75 cents door. Jorn “Admie- at Cleaning, Pressing, Repairing High Class Work Done Goods Called for and Delivered All profits go towards strikers and their families, SHOW YOUR, soLIvARITY ITH THB WORKERS! * * * Brighton Beach Workers Club. Friday, 830 p.m. 227 Brighton Reach Ave, W. Baum “Program of the Communtgt International.” aR Brighton Beach Concert and Dance. Of Womens Council No. 17, Sunday, 30 p. m., 227 Brighton Beach Ave. Admission’ 35 cents. Cooperators! accommodations. Workers Arrested on May 1 in Milwaukee and financial campaign of the Daily | Norker will be held Friday at 7| » m. in the Workers’ Center, 236 | JInion Square. Jaily Worker representatives must | ers charged with “unlawful assem- ‘e_ present. bly and rioting” came up for ap- | . Tag days are Friday, Saturday peal in the Municipal Court. Fif-|1ecture ‘about political ‘and economié nd Sundgy, May 16 to 18. i teer came up for trial today. MILWAUKEE, May ror eat First meetin. tr a att All seetion and unit | the case of the thirty-seven work-|o%¢ situation in dance, 25 cents. Mayeneveny Memorial Meeting. S E R O Friday, £30 > mu eving Plaza Hat, ie ausplees’ John. Reed Club, Hammer and Sickle ‘Club, Protetpen, CHEMIST Spa 657 Allerton Avenue Tonigite730'p. me 01 W oth Stl] Betabrook 3215 Bronx, N. ¥. 2nd floor. Singing, Satire Henesrnat, Tonight, 13 W. Site Sp We Meet at the— F at registered cit Ee Da; tgs and their friends, Friday, 6 Union, Square. Span fitan Worker “center 26 W. 115th St., Sunday, 7 p. m., Porto Reo, afterwards Fresh 2994 , ‘urday at 2 p. m., and at 96 Clinton, a (Come tn unitorm ‘el SACramento 2592 | equipment, baseball gume, The Szabo Conservatory i Bronx . skeet of Musie } 1275 ALXINGTON AVENUE t Labor and Fraternal ||) or scn’street suoway station 5 : NEW YORK CIty Organizations Instruction given (o Bestuners 4 | and Advancers “ to Att gomirndos amd > Orman MUSIC COMPOSLLION COOPERATIVE CAFETERIA 26-28 UNION SQUARE SCHOOLS OUST WORKERS’ KID § Parents and Children Protest Friday ‘ ton High Sehool, in the Bronx, suspended 85 stude ‘ hi immediately thr was three were g of patents ani otest ag to ion ef ion, Will take Ws I at 1471 Boston Rd rees to exploit, and in lave agrees to be ex- This is cert will greatly con- bute to intensify the contradic. n American and Jap “REWARD” GOLD STAR MOTH- ERS WiTi TRIP TO FRANCE. s on for the next world A group of “Gold Star Mothe ft for abroel to kneel at the grave - pf their killed in the last im perialist Work or for | Fight Help Build Waerker Baily 32 task was the betrayal of the bakers | Vo. muntest for the v Worker | FRR A TiA VY TAG DAY which will Le heid on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 16, 17 and 18 In this Tag Day we must mobilize | not only tne Patty and Y. C. L.| units but also unions and fraternal | organizations, women organizations, cooperatives, ieague organizations, fete. May First and March Sixth showed us that masses of workers | ;are ready to follow our call and! \participate in our activities. _ They | will help the Daily Worker in the; |present circulation and financial | ‘campaign. Many organizations have shown their willingness and desire to participate in the Daily Worker Tag Day. | Section Committees and Daily Worker representatives must mob-| ilize all sympathizers and their or- ganizations to make this Tag Day a success, Remember: Help build and main- tain the Daily Worker by partici- pating in its Tag Day Friday, Sat- | urday and Sunday, May 16, 17, 18, De On Mn LO Mn A Vegetables Our Specialty “Old and ei Pe Step [staring Bvelyn Brent and Regig Towards Film of the Future The superiority of the Soviet, film | is evidenced again in the fact that two of the large film producing companies of America are making overtures for the services of S. M. | Bisenstein, < Fisenstein is, of course, the ia-| }mous Russian director whose “Po- temkin” and “Ten Day |the World” revolutionized film mak- | ing and whose new theories on the sound film threaten the established procedure, His latest film, “Old and New,” is now showing at the Cameo The- atre and is still another step to- ward the film of the future. In this lm he has taken the subject of |“collective farming” and by the use of simple symbols has made this involved subject easily understand- able. Eisenstein was born in Riga, Rus- ia, in 1898, and prepared himself the profession of engineering. udied art along with engineer- The Revolution inter- | ing, joined with connected | of the olution he theatre, the made his fir rection of rs of prin- tecult, to Protecult er he His Vheatre Guild re HOTEL MAR THE COUNTRY By {VAN TUR GUILD W. sea That Shook | but | P alking drama, |Toomey. Wednesday, Thursday ang |Friday: Evans and Mayer; Felovisy Grace Doro, and Alice and Sonny |Lamont. Photoplay: “Lovin’ the APPL. iE Cc ART. ud Violet Kemble Cooper, one of the neipals in Shaw’s ‘The Apple Cart, Theatre. at the satirical play, | Alvin Ladies,” starring Richard Dix. HIPPODROME. Vaudeville—Wilton and Weber; Johnny Downs; Flo Lewis; “Cow- boy Revels”; Henry’s Elephants, and the Alexander Troupe. Photo- play: “Her Golden Calf,” with El Brendel, Jack Mulhall, Sue Carol and Marjorie White. !“JEWISH LUCK” AT THE 2ND AVE. PLAYHOUSE. Aleichem’s “Jewish Luck” is a Goskino production, directed by |S. M. Granovsky, photographed by | Edward Tisse and the WWHst painter, | Nathan Altman. This picture gives | you a keen insight of the life, cus- jtoms and misery of tM®Jews during \the tzar’s reign, “For All Kinds of Insurance” (CARL BRODSKY ‘Telephone: Murray Hill 5550 7 East 42nd Street, New York Vaudeville Theatres PALACE. 2 Murray, noted Marimba ck Mina Smith; Peter Roxy Ballet Corps, Bowman and Leonide Ruth Durrell; Al. Higgins; thi with Patrici: Massine ani Blood and Thunder, DF OUN ™m we & B, iB ai “TOPAZE"” Comedy Hit from the Freneh with FRANK MORGAN, Phoebe Poste’ Clarence Derwent motion plc- | sted by William Moffa Or- nues,” featuring K. Hall and com- an Thomas Quin- | WORKERS’ CENTER BARBER SHOP Moved to 30 Union Square -|| PRETHEIT BLDG——Main Floor e | a d | WORKERS, ATTENTION! REAL BARGAINS at 236 E, 28d St. Bet. 3d & 24 Aves. Ladies, Gents and Children’s Furnishings Extra discount to D. W. rediderd. Dr. M. Wolfson Sargeon Dentist 141 SECOND AVENUB, Cor. 9th St Phone, Orchard 2333. tn case of trouble with your teeth come to see your friend, who has long experience, and can assure you of careful treatment. Dr. ABRAHAM MARKOFF SURGEON DENTIST 249 BAST 113th STREET. Second Ave. New York DAILY OXCEPT FRIDAY Please teley © for oppointment Telepne Lehigh 6022 Cor, - ORChard DR. L, KESSLER SURGEON tCHON DENTIST 1 UNION SQUARE Hcom 803--Phone: Algonquin 8188 Not connected with any other affice best dniry foods astomer her. EL DAIRY TRIANGL LATEST FILM | POPULAR 23 EAST SID Us SECOND 4 VENUE. AMERICAN PREMIERE! force. delightful and artistic way. SOVKINO THE PRESEN’ DAY EV IRVING Now Playing! 2aG Ave. Playhouse , CORNER EIGHTH STREET TS IN THE SOVIET UNION AYAKOVSK MEMORIAL MEETING This Friday Evening, at 8:30 LATEST SOVIET PRODUCTION! JEWISH LUCK The greatest comedy of SHOLOM ALEICHEM, Picture full of dynamic ‘The life and customs of the Jews are presented in the most A picture that can never be forgotten. —ON THE SAME PROGRAM— JOURNAL PLAZA (Main Hall) 15th Street and Irving Place Speeches by Personal Friends of Mayakovski MIKE GOLD, Chairman. John Reed Club, Hammer ond S READINGS OF MAYAKOVSKI Admission 50c—To Unemployed 25¢ Auspices: BILL GROPPER will draw PART PROCEEDS REVOLUTIONARY PRESS Iw ERVALE AVENUE Jennings St. BRONX Ali Comrades Meet at BRONSTEIN’S Vegetarian Health Restaurant RATIONAL Vegetarian RESTA 199 SECOND AVEL Bet. 12th and 18th Bta, Strictly Vegetarian Foo’ : 1787 SOUTHERN BLVD., Bronx en dE etiaV ES” we HEALTH FOOD Vegetarian RESTAURANT 1600 MADISON AVE. Phone: UNIversity 5865 Phone: Gtuyvesdnt 3816 John’s Restaurant SPECIALTY: ITALIAN DISHES A Legal with atmosphet where radicals ‘4 meet 302 EB. 12th | St. New York —— Advertise your Union Meetings here. For information write to The DAILY: WORKER | Advertising Dept. ; 26-28 Union Sq.. New York City nion it St.. New York City Chelsen 2274 omggtings held the tirat Monday of the month at im. ||| Haucationa “meetings—the. third ||| Monday of the month. Bxecutive Board | meetings—every | Tuesday | afternoon at 6 o'clock. ]pOne, tndustest One nt Join and | The the Common Bitemp! Oftice cpen from 9 a. m. to 6 p.m

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