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ey ave Two TRADE UNION UNITY COUNCIL DEMANDS TO SEE JAILED LEADERS Will Consult With Foster, Minor, Amter and Raymond On Campaign For Relief } | Proposes Treasury Surplus and Tammany City Officials’ Salaries Be Tapped | $3,770,430 per year; at |least during the present c one | Johnstone, s made a/half of these huge salari should | 1 the Warden of Welfare|be appropriated for unemployed | n, where the leaders of | relief. unemployment demon- | | conf that a com- “The judicial and semi-judicial} he council] be permit-| expenses for the city totals $20,- jailed leaders, and | 056,488.82. Without going into the m on the campaign | wages of these courts, and the pres- from the New York City!ent graft exposures, we are of the}{ some immediate relief for| opinion that one half of this ex- idreds of thousands of starv-| pense should be transferred to an] loyed in this cit |emergency unemployed relief fund. | my;tives total Trade Ur h its organ a Lots For’Graft. has also sent an} “Another item on the city budget | proposals to Wil-| is $1,777,125.69 for armories, na-| liam ZF Robert Minor,| tional guard, ete. We are of the| Terael Amter and Harry Raymond, | opinion that this entire amount | ne committee elected at the March| should be transferred to an emer- demonstration of | genc plo 6 unemployment 110,000 to present demands for un- ed | employment relief at the city hall, his, along with other means of | arrested because they tried to! vaising finances for immediate re their instructions from | lief for the unemployed, which i . They were given a three’| growing daily, and the workers be- | year indeterminate sentence on the | coming more desperate as winter | charge of “unlawful’ assembly” and | approaches, the T.U.U.C. decided to the parole board has recommended | discuss with you, comrades, as| they be held in prison until Oct.| ‘eaders of the T.U.U.L. and unem- | 21, except for Raymond who is to| ployed movement. | stay in three months longer. | “The following committee was Preparing Sept. 1 Demonstration. | elected to visit you: Hynes, Marine The letter from the T.U.U.C.,| Workers’ Industrial Union; Reed, signed by Johnstone, and sent to| Food Workers’ Industrial Union; Foster, Minor, Amter and Raymond | Braverman, Building & Construction is as follows: | Workers’ Industrial League; Croll, | “Dear Comrades:—In the prep-| Needle Trades Workers’ Industrial | arations for the demonstration| Union; Johnstone, Trade Union| against unemployment, to be held/ Unity Council. Sept. 1 throughout the country “I a mwriting to the warden to, under the leadership of the Tradej arrange this meeting and you will} Union Unity League, the New York | be notified as to when the meeting | Trade Union Unity Council has| will take place.” proposals regarding local appropria- | T.U.U.L. Campaign. | tion for immediate unemployment| Organization of the unemployed relief, which of course would be|and the fight for the Workers’ considered as emergency relief,| Social Insurance Bill is one of the pending the passage of the Work-| main objectives of the T.U.U.L. in| ers Social Insurance Bill, proposed] its present great campaign. The | to the Senate and the House of| Bill is to appropriate $5,000,000,000 Repre es by the Communist! from the U. S. treasury for unem-| Party. ployment and other social insurance, “For example, the City of New} the appropriation to include all the York has a yearly income of $1,-| money set aside for war purposes. 500,000,000. Certainly a percentage) The T.U.U.L. — simultaneously of this income should be set aside | strives to organize shop and factory for immediate relief for the 800,000}and mine committees throughout unemployed workers in the city. [all the industries, to build the | strength of its industrial unions and | industrial leagues, and to accumu- |late an “Organize and Strike Fund” of $100,000. The great Unemploy- ;ment Day demonstrations on Sept. 1, are rallying centers for the | T.U.U.L. campaign. “There is at present a cash bal- ance in the City Treasury and sink- ing fund of $56,338,136.64 which can be immediately transferred to an emergency relief fund for the un- employed and their families. “The salaries of the city execu- ! DANCE, SAT., AUG. 23 | throughout Greater New York are See . H electifig delegates to the Friends of Seores Apologist of|the Soviet Union. “Defend the | Soviet Union Conference” which Attack On Negro | wit be held Thursday, Sept. 4, at MEW PORES Aeeirding te’ dne bee es See eae S BS » Harriet Silverman, local F.S.U. patches .from capitalist correspond: | secretary announced last night. The ents in Moscow to their newspapers | conference will mobilize the work- in this country, the workers of the| ers in defense of the U.S.S.R. and Soviet Union continue to be agitated | for the Five-Year Plan. Organiza- ward white Americ: | notify the F.S.U., New York Dis- worker in ie cmon yess hall of | trict, 799 Broadway, New York City. TAR tes tak Cee Ml war |stats te bib xs yester- | arranged for the Friends of the day published a cable in which it| Soviet Union Shore Dance this Sat- was stated that the Soviet workers \urday night, at Casa D’Amor Hall, at Stalingrad had been instructed | Mermaid Ave. and West 3lst St., to Bent cia aah aes fed | Coney Island, The features will in- paper for the education of Amer- | elude the popular Dalgren dancers ican engineers and mechanics there | and aries gs Leis met Luganov. in the principles of Communism and’ Snappy dance music will be fur- the fact that all workers are class | nished by Cascar’s Harlemites, one brothers, regardless of the color of | of the livliest jazz bands in New their skin. | York City. The funds raised at the The same dispatch quotes the| dance will be useg by the F.8.U. Communist Youth Pravda as de-|to rally the workers against an im- nouncing the Americans for their | perialist attack on the Soviet Union. race prejudice and severely criticiz- | ne ing an Anglo-Russian worker by | the name of Tzipras who attempted | CLOAKMAKERS ELECTING to condone the attack on the Negro! worker, | DELEGATES TO MEETING Communist Youth Pravda scored Tziprus as a “class enemy” and| NEW YORK.--The Needle pointed out that Tziprus, through | Trades Workers’ Industrial Union having lived thirty years abroad,| calls the cloakmakers to a rank and cha 6 Ziprus ha “| 23, at . jy) at tt fore a tribunal of fellow workers|Tyceum, | two days ago and was suspended| «a, 5 . i ae for three months from the union| .) cc? t© work immediately! In for his offense in supporting the | VtY Shop elect delegates to ‘the cha.avinist attitude of the two Amer- | “*0* and file conference! ~ Let. the rire 3 | unemployed cloakmakers’ send dele- icans. The latter are reported to be | gates. Let every group of workers under arrest and awaiting trial. in company-union shops ané open ¥ shops, no matter how large or SHOE PICNIC SUNDAY small their number may be, come to the rank and file cloak confer- IS RALLY FOR UNION ence, where plans and methods of struggle will be adopted for united ; mass action to free the cloakmakers oe Sunday, August 24, a Picnic | from their conditions of slavery, will be held under the suspices of| unemployment and company-union ire Independent Shoe Workers! control!” says the Industrial Union. Jnion. The shoe and slipper workers are rollying to the banner of the LS.W. U. once again, and are making all efforts to organize a militant or-| ganization in the industry. The picnic must be a mobilization rally around the J.S.W.U. affiliated with the Trade Union Unity League a and with support of all the workers we will succeed to reorganize our forces and fight against the unbear-| able conditions prevailing in our! ndustry. | DAILY WOR! MILITANT UNIONS START FIGHT TO i Off the “Job” ER, NEW YORK, THURSDA AUGUST 21, 1930 Demonstrations! “= A small part of the 10,000 after day. More than 15,000 app two hours a day, and will soon clos Line and Into the Sept. ist who stand for hours in front of the New York “free” employment agency, only to be turned away, day LABOR SPORTS. MEET, AUG. 2TH relief fund for the unem-/ Annual Championship a mass demonstration on August 22 Events of L.S.U. NEW YORK.—The Fastern Dis- trict of the Labor Sports Union of America is holding the first part of its third annual championship track and field nieet in Pelham Bay on Sunday, August 24. Entries have been coming in every day. The second part of the meet will take place on September 13 at Ul- mer Park in Brookly part of the International Youth Week pro- gram. Many entries for both parts of the meet are xpected from clubs and workers and young workers not yet in the ranks of the Labor Sports Union. Joe Halmas, who took first place at the All-Eastern States champion- ship track and field meet, held last | June by the Labor Sports Union, in the century meter event in 12.3 sec- ends, will run again in the 100- yard dash. I. Prim will be in the long distance runs, Paul Ahola will go for the dashes and jumps and many other workers will be there to show what worker athletes can do, On September 15 the Labor Sports Union will open a training school at Camp Kinderland—a five weeks’ full time course. Workers’ Defense will feature the curricu-| um. All Trade Union Unity League unions should send students. In preparing for the National Labor Sports Union Convention, soon to take place, the Eastern Dis- trict on September 14 will hold a broad mass district conference with representation from the T. U. U. L. unions, and will also hold a special soccer conference in order to estab- lish at least five soccer leagues in lew York on September 10 at Ir- ving Plaza. All sports clubs affili- ated should send delegates to’ both conferences. Both these confer- ences will actually turn the face of the L. S. U. away from its language groups to the trade unions and the masses of unorganized worker ath- letes. For credentials write to La- bor Sports Union, Room 309, 2 W. 15th St. Run Dance Sept. 6 For Training School Fun A dance to build a fund to con- duct the District Functionaries Training School, has been arranged by Section Six, of the Communist Party. The dance will be held on September 6, 1930, to begin at 8 p. m., at the Laisve (Liberty) Hall located at corner of Larimore and Ten Eyck Sts. The charge for ad- mission is only 35 cents, and the committee in charge is assuring a good entertainment for all those who come. Speaking, dancing, sing- ing of revolutionary songs will feature the gala evening. Get your ticket now at the Section Head-| quarters, 68 Whipple St., Brooklyn, New York. Tammany grafters go free— | the Unemployed Delegation is in prison—vote Communist! Lahor All workers zations, unions, sports clubs should 1 their habit to announce their ings and activities in this c Make it a gui post whe workers can I¢ for meetn other revolutionary social ann ments. Mine ee 3 Midnight Performance, “The End of St. Petersbi Sovkino movie, Saturday, Aug 1930, 11:30 p.m. at Brighton house, 273 Brighton Beach Ave., der auspices of Women's Coun No, 17, Brighton Beach, bee esi Ex-Servics Will b an open Bight at 7.30 at Fifth Ave. and St. n. ir meeting to- 125th * 6 «# Alteration Painters Section 7T.U,U.L, will meet tonight at 13 W. 17th All painters wel- come. + * * Plumbers Helpers Will meet tonight at 8 p. m. at 12 W. 17th St. All plumbers heipers in- vited. f RR abt Lecture At Brownsville Work night at 8 p,m, at 1 All welcome, hatford Ave Vote Communist! N ts National rkers Union will hold ing tonight. All members w York district must attend, cations for The rush has become so great that the Tammany grafters keep open only International Workers! e it up entirely. —Photo by N. Y. Telegram. Order Will Be in the NEW BRUNSWICK | Painters Called to ae s Sacco Demonstration) ELECTION FIGHT NEW YORK—The Alteration Rate Sona Sa eel | Painters Group of the Trade Union | Meet Today At 8 p. m. Workers Order endorses the call of| | Unity League calls a meeting of its ‘ ; members and all unorganized paint- the International Labor Defense for ers at 13 West 17th St. today, at Macc : | Mass Meeting .Called| 9,71. at which there’ will be a representative of the leading com- For Sat., Aug. 23 ——— | mittee of the Building Trades In- NEW BRUNSWICK, N. J.—The | dustrial League who will propose Communist Pa wick, N. J., has just issued a call| for further activity. for a mass election campaign meet- | The executive board of the paint- ing for August 23, Saturday at 8 ers union is trying to combine three p. m. The meeting will be held at} painters locals in Brooklyn into one the corner of French and New St. | without the consent of the members. In the meeting, speakers from the| The locals have decided not to pay Communist Party will explain to] per capita tax or dues to the ex- will come on the Square to join the| te Workers the speed-up and wage- | ecutive board. ranks of the class conscious work-| Cut campaign of the bosses, the| ‘There are many unorganized al- ers of this city and voice their pro-| feet of the economic crisis and) teration painters which the A.F.L. test against the growing fascism in| the conditions of the jobless. The/ ynion has never tried to organize, the U.S. speakers will also explain to the| except at times with the idea of The International Labor Defense] CTKers the | Communist election preventing a class union from start- has put up a valiant struggle to| Platform of class against class and| ing among them. | Bea ee Sra ugele tthe Workers’ Insurance Bill, which class war prisoners, and has con-| ‘te Communist Party has prepared. ducted a fight for their relea Every workers’ organization must | |} to commemorate the legal murder }of Sacco and Vanzetti, on the third ry of that infamous act by | the state of Massachusetts, and to demand “no electrocution and no| prison sentences” for the six At- lanta organizers who face a similar fate for organizing the exploited| textile workers in the South, The International Workers Order will participate in a body on Fri- day. Every member of the order The wide-spread wage cuts which “| affect the painters severely now together with all the faseist ele: | f07C* won thelr attention the need ~. | of organizing. therefore support its work, says the| ents, the Veterans of Foreign L W.O. | Wars, and the American Legion} have broken up the meetings of the | Communist Party for four times. They beat our speakers and kid- Jewelry Workers Hold Meet Tonight The Jewelry Workers’ Industrial Union has an important member- ship meeting, Thursday, August 21, at 6 p. m., at 125 West 45th St., Room 512. Workers in the plat- inum, gold, silver, novelty jewelry and watchmakers are urged to come tonight. 7 Carpenters Fight the d e aeealcts ede >, 4 | napped some o: em. But, despite Fakers At Meet Tonite} in this, the militant workers of RAO Goon ca New Brunswick rallied to the sup- d —There will be a) port of the Party and drove the very important meeting of Carpen-| fascist thugs away on August 1 ters’ Local 2090 tonight. Members| with the same fighting spirit, the| of this local are fighting the loot-| Workers should rally to our election : fat j | we ing of the carpenters by the Dis-| struggles and come to our election A recent report of| meetings, trict Council. the council showed large sums given} away to fascist organizations, in-| MAKE CITY FEED JOBLESS |Labor Defense, in its call to ty in New Bruns-| organizational plans, and a program |‘is¢o in 1916. | masses! Barufkin, speaker. | Brighton Beach Branch, cor. E. | Seventh St., Brighton Beach Ave., L. Banm, speaker. Williamsburgh Branch, Grand St. Extension, Brooklyn, Charles Alex- ander will speak. & Brownsville Branch, Pitkin and Stone Aves., Ackerman and Chris- tensen speak. “RELEASE THE JAILED TOILERS" 23. Demonstrations At i p. m. Today East New York Branch, corner of Sutter and Pennsylvania Aves., NEW YORK.—The International | Charles Mitchell to speak. all} East Broadway Workers’ Club, workers to participate in the more! Rutger’s Square, Zuckerman and than 20 open-air meetings to be| Wand, speakers. held throughout the city tonight; Steve Katovis Branch, Tenth St. and in the great demonstration at|®nd Second Ave. Carl Brodsky 5 p. m. on Union Square tomorrow, | Speaks. . ete | Gastonia Branch, 14th St. and “Sacco and Vanzetti were mur-| University Place, Pauline Rogers dered for organizing the shoe work- | 4d B. Levine speaking. ers in Massachusetts; Foster, Minor,| _ Joe Hill Branch, Columbus Circle, Amter and Raymond are jailed for| Samuel D. Darcy will speak. leading 110,000 uenmployed work-|_ Yorkville English Branch, Me- ers in demand for work or wages| Laughlin and June Crowl speak at and social and unemployment in-| 72nd St. and First Ave. surance for the unemployed. Six| Nick Sponaudikis Branch, corner workers’ organizers in Atlanta,|f 41st St. and Eighth Ave., Bea- Georgia, are facing the electric| ‘tice Siskind and Lutisch, chair because they held meetings! Nat Turner Branch, corner of Jand advocated social equality for 14th St. and Seventh Ave., speak- the Negro masses, In Imperial|¢tS; Harold Williams and others, Valley, California, seven workers | Sandiago Brooks Branch, corner are sentenced to 42 years in jail/°f 114th St. and Lenox Ave, for organizing and leading the| SPe@kers, Barcelo Martinez in Span- workers in the Valley against wage-| ish and others in English. cuts arid miserable conditions of| Sacco and Vanzetti Branch, cor- work and life. Tom Mooney and|Ret of 180th St. Daly Ave. and Warren K. Billings are still in jail| Longwood and Prospect Aves on frame-up charges for organizing | SPe@kers, L. Engdahl and others. the traction workers in San Fran-|, Bronx Hungarian, leave from | headquarters, 785 Westchester Ave., speakers, Eugene Woll and William Albertson. “Workers, stand by these militant labor organizers and leaders, Re- a 5 member Sacco and Vanzetti! Save), Marine Workers the Atlanta workers from the elec-| hall and South Sts., tric chair! Fight for the freedom | #4 others. of Tom Mooney and Billings! De- mand the release of the Unemployed | ¢ ” Delegation! Demand the release of} ‘Arcoges Elect Board al! class-war prisoners! Fight | g i against lynching of Negro workers f Directors Aug. 22nd All members of “Arcoges” (Ar- and farmers! Fight against depor-| tation of militant foreign-born! peter Co-o) ; d aohis ; operative Geselshaft) are workers! Express solidarity with! yo, ‘el i or ‘4 ~ | requested to participate in the elec- the Paani uence | a of the Board of Directors this imperialist intervention in China! | jyc°s) August 22. Voting will Compel the American bosses to! 8. place: before , aod after the withdraw their gunboats from Chi- | Sacco and Vanzetti demonstration from 2 to 5 and from 7 to 11 p. m. nese waters! in the auditorium of the’ colony. “Demonstrate on Union Square on Friday, August 22 at 5 p. m.| “For Alt Kinds of Insurance” Remember Sacco and Vanzetti; join the International Labor Defense, ARL B the shield of the working class.” | Union, White- Sadie Van Veen Come Out Tonight! ¢ Tomorrow, at 8 p. m., 23 meet-! Telephone: Murray HMM S55 ings will be held all over the city|7 Hast 42nd Street, New York as a final mobilization for the! Succo-Vanzetti demonstration on/ Friday, August 22, at 5 p. m., on| Union Square. | BRONSTEIN’S Bath Beach Branch, corner of! Vv ji 20th and 86th Sts. Brooklyn, H.| eae — 558 Claremont Parkway, Bronx All Comrades Meet at cluding the labor-hating Veterans Communist Activities of Foreign Wars, the American Le- SS ee vii gion, the Veterans Police Associa- Ses, i ur tion, ete, ‘The protest of Local 20001 Notice! | | RATIONAL ho i er . reales @ j _ Advertise y: it tings i A : jand other locals revealed that the| communist “activity, Column, Aue | Vegetarian 3 ic | District Council members not only) nounce all activities of every branch DON'T MISS THIS FILM TREAT! | wa s se fascis' 2 = of activity of the Cor st Party, |Support these fascist gangs with the| of activ of tne, Communist, Parts HS “one of the best fitms of the year... [|i RESTAURANT % wa | workers’ money, but belong to them. | revolutonary calendar. 8 POOL hamphicue asa sty Vea vac 199 SECOND AVE: UB = 4 ai eis: Pais acta —DAILY WORKER. u 5 | One business agent named Schwartz ee pean gee i K AME Bet. 12th and 13th Sts. : 80) jeven boasted that he was “helping| 34,5 moved to East Side Workers , Strictly Vegetarizn Food fat the American Legion chase the for-|ciub, 196 FB. Broadway, near Jeffer- 42ND STREET ' but son St. Call for signature collections | AND BROADWAY ee eigners out of the country.” there on Sunday morning, 10 o'clock. | a me coe Party and Social. Will be held Saturday, August 23rd at 79 E. 107th St. All’ invited. ae ie a 3 Notice! See. Women’s! LAST DAY! Work Directors Dist. 2) The Organization Department of | District Two has arranged a very important meeting of Section and | Women’s Work Directors for Thurs- day, August 21, 7 p. m,, at the Workers Centre. This meeting is Will be held tonight at 8 p. m. at Edward Unit 10, Seetion 5. Will meet tonight at 8.30 p. m, at 1622 Bathgate Ave., Bronx. Ciba vee A Thei Production THE NEW ¥.C.L. Food Fraction. Will be held tonight at @ p. m. at 26 Union Square. All league mem- GARRICK GATETIES bers in food industry must attend. 3 W. 524. Eve. 8:30 + #7 * GUILD 4,55, esau 2380 Lecture, iad VHILIP BARRY'S SPARKLING STAGE PLAY —MELR OSE— —with x’nuperiative enmt— Ann Harding. Mary Astor, Robert Ames, ‘ "i Everett. Horton, Hedda Hopper Dairy JE ARAN Bil omrades Will Alwnys Find It pe Pleasaat (o Dine at Ony Piece. LOB 1787 SOUTHERN BLVD. Brons & 46th 10:30 A.M. (near 174th St. Station) SECOND FUN WEEK!|| ®@HONE:— INTERVALE. 9149. J OE COOK = “RAIN or SHINE” Brozdway|Daily from HEALTH FOOD Vegetarian called for the purpose of mobiliz-| | V : Is 105 Thatford Ave. on Chinese Revolu- ing the women comrades for some | tion, ecial work in connection with fo cs ie “a ptember 1 Unemployment Day. ve sill be Held Bri Tag Days will be held Friday, Sat- | and Sunday from the, follow- eae f é ing stations in Brooklyn: 1513 43rd | The Communist Party fights |St., 48 Bay 28th St. 2901 Mermaid | J + zs A Ave, 186 15th St, 764 Fourth St.,/ lynching—vote Communist! Otis’ Place and Neptune Ave. PREPARE MORNING THIS FRIDAY ELECTION OF BOARD OF |] DIRECTORS IN THE COOPERATIVE |] COLONY All members of “ARCOGES” (Arbeter Co- operative Geselshaft) are requested to parti- cipate in the election of the Board of Direc- tors this Friday, August 22. Voting will take place before and after the Sacco-Van- | zetti demonstration from 2 to 5 and from 7 | to 11 p. m. in the Auditorium of the Colony. BUILD UNI Parents’ Week-End 4/1 WLR, CULDREN’S SCOUT CAMP BEACON, N. Y. PLEASANT Campfire program Saturday Evening arranged by chil- dren; = SACCO-VANZETTI children’s pageant on Sunday | Last opportunity to visit the | Children’s Camp. Sharply reduced rates. $5.00 covers | fare both ways, three meals Auspices: INDEPENDENT Admission DAILY WORKER BAZAAR MADISON SQUARE GARDEN THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY SHOE WORKERS Sunday, August 24th, 1930 Sports, Games, Musical Concert, Dancing rs Center to- | and overnight at Nitgedaiget Workers International Relief | i DON’T MISS IT! 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Lehigh 1890, BAY PARK 16 W. 21 Chelaen 2274 huge Bronx Hesda 2994 Third poh Avenue, Melrose 0128; Brooklyn from quarters, 16 Graham Avenue. mills Pulasky 0634 ale Delegates Counci] meets In ae se a at te West aie St and ae 11 SHOE WORKERS UNION The Shop to the Basle Unit. beeps 35 Cents fa res Advertise your Union Meetings count here. For information write to “soci: | The DAILY WORKER Rey Advertising Dept. the J | 26-28 Union &a.. New York City ‘will « —