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Page Two es CHINESE RED ADVANCES TO VICINITY OF SW Forces mea s City in Kwanturg WwW a¢ = Revolutionary trategetiv Economie Crisis Deepens and “No Sign of A Early Improvement” DAILY WORKER, NEW LORK, JSYEDNESDAY, _MAY ar 1930 FE MEMBERS (Continued “From Page One.) A cans of pogrom tactics unde? gan of “Out with the Jews,’ « y Business Agent Freidleir with a gun and backed up by a crew of thugs and_plain-clothe: men. The forcible eviction followe n a mass demonstration of the mem- |bership against their expulsion, re Jommended by the executive board, Jone of whose leading members, the Red Army has mad» |Blashek, resigned to show his otest against fascism. The n, accused of propagandizing of th ‘or the Food Workers’ Industrial s further Union, are Simoli, Klein, Henry ( t practically all Shang. Fingerhood, Gross, Fagen, Schus- tow of hai markets, both import and expor!, ‘tex, Steiner, Sam Weiss and Harry | ommunist tr a ecording to Cor elt. that the revolution reports there a While the gangsters were out of | Chu Teh and M early improvement.” the hall, barring the doors against very dull. L ritempted re-entrance by the ex The R selled bakers, the membership suc- forces, numbering 2,000 strong ceeded in passing a motion for the 40 miles west of Swatow, expulsion of Freidlein —_him- of g self, The hurried return of the st ates Kwang- ¢ clique” and a framed-up recount of at r “Socialists” Defend Murder of Worker: Children Czech PRAGUE, ( S.).—As carri C rie nmbiniats out a number of prohibited demo strati in the Reichenberg di cession of Leag: the Hoover Sees War Maneuvers Yesterday Hoover reviewed Wall Street's fleet off the Virgini: Capes as it went through its war maneuvers. Hoover and his brother— i ‘other by the way it openly—believes that the quicker war | es the better for the bos: profits. T year the war maneuvers | have been more therough, more extended and more complete than ever before. Is it The workers k better. next world siaughter. w Imperialism is rapidly Anti-Sem y the rv is growing in Rur in Rumania youth, ism Growing of Jews h REST, } aling cl ).—Fostered | and mai 's anti-Semitism nia. Attacks on Jews were continued on the streets in Bucharest today but not one of the attackers was arrested. Jews of Galatz are persistently attacked by the “Iron Guard,” an organization jonary molished. the Rabbi head of the Rumanian church gether protested not jin the Soviet Union. Zionist General Strike in Palestine JERUSALEM, Palestine, May 20.! immigration. Though the Jew —The Jewish National Council ha: ou tgs do called a general strike as Protest has some air against the British government’s British government d regard partial stoppage of further Jewish, whenever its diplomacy requires Gold Star Mothers War Propaganda Stunt The cheap farce entitled “Gold Star Mothe: which the American imperialists are putting on in Paris now as part of their preparations for the coming war, is still continu- ing. While Ambassador Edge and General Pershing displayed hypo-, critical stage tears ceremony Saturday, the to visit the tombs fallen in the war for capitalist pi fits, were being used as an excell means of jingo war propaganda. More Outrages in Hungary PARIS (IPS).—The trial of 112|numerable Communists in the past. Hungarian workers in Budapest has In the name of the defense, Vam- not only been again postponed as’ ety has registered a protest agai reported yesterday, but it has been transferred from Szemak to the no- torious Judge Jeffries of Hungary, Toereky who has passed the most tion of the express provisions of brutal and vicious sentences on in-| Hungarian penal code. in particular against the trans’ of the case to Toereky which “Socialist” Bans Workers’ Meetings BERLIN (IPS).—The social dem-|gue yesterday, and also a prot ceratic police president of Hamburg, ™¢¢ting arranged to take place Schoenfelder, prohibited a protest reed Tene ae demonstration against the suppres- Day. On_ * the Red Front Fighters Lea- ings will take place. Defeat Czech Liquidators PRAGUE, Czechoslovakia (IPS).| votes last year against 680 for —One of the few factories in which red li Yesterday, however, the” Czech liquidators still main-| liquidators received only 312 tained considerable influence on the| whilst the red union list recei workers was the iron works in| 1,072 votes. The socialist votes Kladno where they received 6001 minished from 980 to 829. Open New Electric Plant in U. S. S. R. LENINGRAD (IPS).—On First the new department for the| partment which Communist Yo May | technical achievement. The new cost 6.5 milli building of turbine generators was | rubles, will produce turbine and opened in the Elektrosila works! hydrogenerators with a total ¢ here. The building operations which | | agity of two million kilowatt were completed long before the time | n originally fixed, represent a great, engineering works in the world, ) \ = young of the just to amuse the jaded brain of the imperialist chief? preparing for the ve been injured. The Jew- ish cemetery at Beltz has been de-; It should be recalled that of Bucharest and the} against the “religious persecutions” | of its own, which the | west to the rive at the special American mothers who were sent to France |; of their sons | * the postponement of the trial and declares represents a flagrant viola- police blood-bath On Saturday two mass méet- votes eally and is one of the largest the vote changed the “offigial” Pana : ords to 110 and 158, hailed as a “vic- tory” for the fascist business agent, |Despite all the bureaucratic ma; chine could do, however, the mem- bership defeated a motion calling for support of the Protective Asso- jciation, which has been organized to fight the Trade Union Unity League by means of “strong” meth- ods. i | Every A. F. of L. method is being used by the Burkhardt, Gundt, Freidlein officialdom of the Amal- gamated Food Workers to prevent a complete revolt of: the members, , ) ed n- is- peuere the police eport ie - “oan oa a who are rallying by the hundreds Seer ee neat ltisions) ceeded tn Hitin womtd. (oo tte Hood, Workera’ Taduatrial ail seunemneey en swever, ne lives were lost, | Union as the result of slave condi- .. ieee na. {tions in the so-called A. F. W. once ie bourgeois In burg, the po- in” shops ts that one of the wounde ered’ complete Lovestoneites Help Fascists. no | than thre es cordon was swept At a membership meeting of ’ Local 164, Saturday, in the ms a WV 1 through the x, the Burkhardt-Gundt clique | rts ¢ |engineered a break-up by means of n of the parlia-|a strong-arm squad keeping the In many inist fraction moved [lights turned out, so that no vote ack the ter of the wtericr|could be taken on the motion to fr using | sh ected in connection! join the Food Workers’ Industrial in Radotin. | Union. Burkhardt was assisted rejected the also by the Lovestoneites, Christman | vonstration and | and Costans, whom the membership ng Cau nmunis Kopecky, made howled off the floor. The meeting of !was adjourned in the dark, after a | vote of 90 to 20 against Burkhardt’s | motion not to grant the floor to M. | Obermeier, organizer of the Food Workers’ Industrial Union. The leader of the “food” Lovestoneites, Dennis Gitz, has so far failed to | show his face before the workers, contenting himself with long-dis- tance “bulletins” and secret deals with Burkhardt and the bosses, ia Delegates Send in Credentials, $10 All delegates to the Nominating | Convention of the Communist Party, |to be held in Schenectady on Sun- | day next, must bring in or mail in their credentials to the Campaign Committee, 26 Union Square, by noon on Thursday, May 22, together | with $10, which covers all fare and expenses, in order that space may be reserved on the boat. Other- > ny to- | long ago | wise, later arrangements may be| difficult or impossible. The boat | leaves New York City Saturday evening and all delegates having | [ee reservations made as above | mentioned must be at the Ha da River Night Line pier, No. 5 p. m. Saturday. Reach the | pier is the advance | by getting off at Canal St. on the itish imperialism here it| West Side subway or “L” lines, then Be sure to turn in your credentials by Thursday. |(Sgd,) CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE. it. Communist Activities Agitprop. i strict agitprop on agitprop di- ay 22, 8.30 D. m., * v att 5, Section 5. Factory gat pom, Op. Aldus and m.: Friday, 3p. m. Labor and Fraternal Organizations Gastonia LL.D. Weénesday, May 21, 1 30 p.m, rO- lent 163rd and Prospect Ave., inst Broadway, 6. fer he » * © Counell No. 5, end m., Gampalen 18:30. the} $ 22, 8.30 p. m.. room 404. Every iocel d 2 delegates and Daily Worker r Sun Point, dacht. age ny est to- uth >. by Brighton ome, AL, We ™. Seen?==j Workers ¢ ub. Painters m. U. } nesday, the the |) Have You ‘S| POTEMKIN OLD +> NEW Film Masterworks of EISENSTEIN Go Today! de- 10n Dow't Minn ‘10:2 at the CAMEO THEATRE ap an- {pared with 19th century times. Today in History of the Workers May 21, 1358—Jacquerie, French Peasants’ revolt against feudal land-holders, began, 1871--Gen- eral Douai and reactionarp troops | entered Paris to destroy Com- mune. 1912—Company gunmet attacked striking miners at Mar mit, W. Va., with machine guns and bombs. 1919—Textile workers of Lawrence, Mass., won strike after several months. 1920— Dockers and railway men of Eng- land refused to handle munitions for Polish war against Soviet Rus- | sia. 1926—Fourteen thousand | automobile and airplane workers on strike and locked out in Paris. Lamont Takes Up Task of Lying to Jobless (Continued from Page One) Cigarmakers are 100 per cent organized. all eight are dues- | paying -membéi. With the excep- tion of the Communists, no one} bothers about the factorv trades. a All rights of free speech are «e- nied Communis ee Oe Methodist Exploitation. ALBION, Mich., May 20.—Clean, | cool homes with wide green lawn balanced by ditty, hot huts sur- rounded by waste characterizes this Mecca of Michigan Methodism. Seat f a Methodist college, this town has industrial plant and workers’ conditions which can only be com- The principal plant is that of the Albion Malleable Iron Co. Although the company has never ceased to pay fat dividends, the only workers who ever make over $25 a week are the highly skilled molders, who may get as high as $35. Most workers get $18, These figures are for full | time work—9 to 10 hours a day, six days a week. At present nearly half the work- ers are unemployed. The rest are working only part time. | ten-hour day |Barbers Walk Out on Faker; Fight Thugs (Continued from Page One) poses that the bargers take over control of the strike, fight for the and five-day week, $40 a week minimum wage, unem- ployment insurance, and a_ real union, controlled by its members and not by a slique. Tartamella’s meeting, which st ‘ed at 4 p. m. yesterday in the Ran‘! School was also a flop, from th point of view of the clique. The misleaders had plenty of hired thugs there, but not so many barbers, and those barbers who did come walked out in disgust. Even the gang wa helpless to keep them there, afte they had listened to the regular trash and heard Tartamella threat en to put those who wanted a real union in the hospital. A Battle. Gangsters attacked barbers out side of the hall who were distribut- ing the leaflets calling the meetin tonight at 13 West 17th St., and th workers fought back, vigorously, an were not defeated. One thug star ed to pull a gun on one of the mil tants, but the Broadway street ca came along in time to run betwecr Both were arrested, the barber wa released and the gangster held Probably nothing will happen t« him. Tartamella’s threat to put the militants in the hospital failed through their good organization and determination. SHOE WORKERS FACING PRISON After Heroic 30-Week Struggle Ask Funds to Continue Campaign. The shoe workers, who passed through a lock-out of 30 weeks fighting all the black forces of the | cult financial position. As a result of the direct strike- breaking activity of the department of labor in Washington, under the direction of Commissioner Woods, » 2! i the bosses locked out most of the BUFFALO, N. Y., May 20.—What | union shops, and the capitalist capitalism’s fat intellectuals are courts granted them injunctions. likely to do toward saving from | hunger the 8,000,000 men made job- less by capitalism’s contradictions, can be learned from a speech to the American Society of Heating | and Ventilating Engineers. Says | Dean F. Paul Anderson of the Uni-| versity of Kentucky College of En- gineering: “We have unemployment | today because of the Darwinian theory, the survival of the fittest. | The unemployed are the floaters, lazy and indifferent people who do | not want to work. Unemployment | is not a question of engineers. It is a question of these idlers. There are always jobs for those who seek them.” Eisenstein Speaks on Soviet Films Tonight! Sergai M. Eisenstein, director of the films “Potemkin” and “The Old and the New,” as well as others of the best products of Soviet photog- raphy, creator of a new technique | and marvelous progress in the mov- | ing picture art, will speak at the | MeMillan Academic Theatre, Broad- | way and 116th St. at 8:15 p. m. today. He will lecture on the Soviet Film, ILD Needs Volunteers for Research Work The International Labor Defense needs comrades for research work. Comrades who will volunteer their | spare time for this purpose will please call at the National office, | 80 E. 11th St. Only an elementary | knowledge of office work is neces- sary as qualification, HOUSEWIVES’ COUNCIL TONIGHT. Louis A. Baum will lecture on the Election Campaign at the House- wives’ Council meeting, 2091 Mer- maid Ave., Coney Island, tonight. ‘Tel. SACramento 2592 The Szabo Conservatory of Music 1215 LEXINGTON AVENUR at 86th Street aot ar, Station NEW YORK CITY Instruction gt to Beginners and — MUSIC composi ON VOCAL, VIOLIN, PIANO, ‘CELLO Theory and all other instraments REDUCTION AND UNION TO CITY WORKERS | ‘ave Your Eyes Examined ind Glasses Fitted by YORKERS MUTUA! OPTICAL CO. ¥ onal supervist: DR. M. HARRISO? Optometrist 215 SECOND AVENU! Corner 13th Street NEW YORK CITY Uppesttt ae New York Bye Bar Infirmary ‘Telephone Stuyvesant 38itu Arrests were made right and left. A group of 36 has just returned from jail, and another, similar group | is going next week. Notwithstanding all these repres: sions, the shoe workers are deter- mined to organize the unorganized workers through an extensive cam- paign for the coming season, under |the leadership of the Independent Shoe Workers’ Union and the Trade Union Unity League. The union, therefore, appeals to all the work- ers and class-conscious organiza- tions to help it financially. office of the Independent Shoe Workers’ Union, 16 W. 2ist St. Support the Daily Worker Drive! Get Donations! Get Subs! It’s Coming The Big Celebration of the Five-Year Plan ULMER PARK May 31) Soviet Movies, Sports Balalaika Orchestra Dancing, Refreshments | i Admission 50 Cents » Auspices: Friends of the Soviet Union Workers International Relief BUTCHERS’ UNION ‘Leea) 174, A.M.C. & B.W. NAL iu open every 6 P.M, y_at FOOD WORKERS INDUSTRIAL UNION Meets Ist Saturday in the month at $861 Third Avenue, Bronx, N. ¥ Ask for Baker's Local 164, Tel. Jerome 7096 UNION LABEL BREAD! Advertlee your Union Meetings here. For information write te The DAILY WORKER Advertising Dept. 26-28 Union Sq., New York City Business meetings held the tires yf the month at imestings—tho. third f the month, Executive Board meetings—every ‘Tuesday afternoon at 6 o'clock. One industry! One U Fight the Common Enemy! Office upen from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m We Meet at the— a COOPERATIVE CAFETERIA 26-28 UNION SQUARE Fresh pA sient Our a Liateset Join and]; | | | capitalist class, are now in a diffi- “THRER LITT FE ps re by) Ley) Send in your contributions to the | iM eae! NN —————— sen) i —==a “The Vikings” ’ by Hon Revealed at the New Yorker ; M. E ISEN SERG IE STEIN n’s earlier plays is the New Yorker The Vikings” and Richard Herndon. One of is presented by entation ii premiere New York th ers. It is one of the first plays that Ibsen wrote and therefore of interest insofar as it can be com- pared with his later and more im- portant works. It a romantic that | akes place in Norway during the enth century. While it is a story »f men, a woman is the dominating igure of the entire pl The woman is Hjordis. Her affair with a man other than her husband and she kills him in the end is the} on which the play is built. If t does not sound very encouraging, The nt is tragedy hor iho Ene: B A peste hi Who is represented on Broadway s Gest Rae WF the ihe os this week by two master-films, “Po rather slow pace. fe producer semkin” and “Old and New,” both d taken the liberty of cutting here ne would get more enjoyment out f the play. | sess Ja at the Cameo The: re, Miss Yurka does all that can be xpected in a role that has very | little in it. Others in the large cast} is include Richard Hale, Charles Wal- Jack. the lighting effects used Thomas Wilfred on the Clavilux, OE WRONG WI! 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