The Daily Worker Newspaper, August 22, 1930, Page 2

Demand The Gastonia defendants, who Southern boss court of North Carolina, DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, FRIDAY, AUGUST 22, 1930 he Release of These Class War Prisoners se sentence has been upheld by the } DROP IN STLEL SHOWS LESS AT WORK IN AUTO AND BUILDINt K.S.U. DANCE THIS SATURDAY NIGHT International solidarity with the rkers and peasants of the U. S. R. will be demonstrated Satur- y night at the Sea Shore Dance of the Friends of the Soviet Union at the Casa D’Amor Hall, Mermaid OUIPUT “Promise” of Increased Production in Steel Ave, and W. sist St. Coney Island. Plants Peters Out | Auto and Building Construction Shows Deeper Effects of Crisis eel production, which is nearly | cent below the 1929 produc- 1 dropping, despite all tempts of the steel bosses to seep it up. The average production juring the past week was 54% per cent of capacity, as compared with 56 per cent the week before. The U, S. Steel corporation is operating at 62 per cent. Independent com- panies are running at 49 per cent. Last year the U. S. Steel Corpora- ion was running at 95 per cent of capacit The drop in steel production re- flects the lowered production in automobiles and the slowing up of the curtailed building operations. A telegram to the Journal of Com- meree (Aug. 19) tells about the failure of the steel bosses to peg up proluetion, and indicates that unemployment will grow worse not only in the steel industry, but as well in the auto and _ building trades industries. The report says: “The failure of the steel industry to develop much in the way of a pre- autumn pick-up has been the most | interesting and troublesome feature | of the summer depression and the! period of readjustment following} the declines of 1929-1930, according | to steel executives here. The in- dustry in general has been operat-' ing at between 52 and 55 per cent.! “It is thought that three major | factors have been contributory | causes to this low level of opera-! | the passage of the Workers’ Social Workers throughout the metro- politan district will attend the dance and help the F. S. U. raise funds to fight the anti-Soviet Union ac- tivities of the red-baiting Fish com- mittee. An extensive program has been arranged for the evening. It tions. A marked decline in the! includes music furnished by Cas- volume of railroad traffic as is evi- car’s Harlemites, the Dalgren dan- denced by the fall in carloadings, cers and Leis and Luganov. and a consequent hesitation on the’ The New York District of the part of the roads to place orders F. S. U. is pushing ahead for a for new equipment and rails, in city-wide “Defend the Soviet Union pite of their declared intention: Conference” on Thur Septem- ast winter to spend normal amounts | ber 4, at Manhattan Lyceum, 66 E. for maintenance, is believed to be Fourth St. a main cause for the drop in steel operations. A volume of construc- A ALL ON UNION SQUARE AT 5! tion distinetly below the rate for 1929 has also been felt in the plac- ing of small orders for steel beams and the other impedimenta of building, Motor Orders Off. “A third large factor in the de-| cline of orders for steel is believed | to be the very sharp fall in the rate | of automobile production this year. In addition to the slackening of out- put, there were a large number of unusual factory shutdowns late in July and early in August.” It is very evident from this re-| port about eonditions in the basic industries that the already severe; unemployment situation will grow! worse in the fall and winter. | Parker Willis, editor of the Journal | of Commerce, in a special article) pointed cut that savings are fast| disappearing. This means worse! suffering for the unemployed, All| facts point more and more to the} necessity of a mass fight to demand | Speak (Continued from Page One) Needle Trades Industrial Union, the Food Workers’ Industrial Union, the American Negro Labor Congress, the Committee for the Protection of the Foreign-Born, the Spanish Workers’ Club, the Anti-Imperialist League, the Anti-Imperialist Alli- ance, and the Labor Sports Union. Free Atlanta 6. The following slogans will be raised at all Sacco-Vanzetti demon- oners; Smash Bosses Terror; We Demand the Unconditinoal Release lof the Foster, Minor, Amter and Raymond Must Be Free; Down With White Terror in Greece, Poland, Italy; Insurance Bill, which provides re- lief for the growing number of un- employed. FRAMED: STRIKER URGES PROTEST ‘Honor Saeco, Vanzetti, By Organizing’ NEW YORK.—Peter Lahowit, a leader of the last window cleaner’s Down with Police Brutality and | Terror; Defend the Chinese Revolu- |tion; Free Mooney and Billings, Down with Deportations and Perse- jeutions ef Foreign-Born Workers |.L.D, Fiehts Against Lynching of Negro Workers and All Forms of | Race Ll ITTACKS GROW -a 5 CRISIS WORSENS Discrimination; Down with ik = Sal | Imperialist Persecutions of Workers Bosses Kidnap Toilers | in Cuba and Mexico; Free the Im- "4 A perial Valley Prisoners and the in New Brunswick _ | centratia Vietims.” | The International Labor Defense 21. | will make a special issue of the in- NEW BRUNSWICK, Aug. Wednesday by the North Carolina Atlanta Defendants to strations: “Free the Atlanta pris-| Unemployed Delegation; | 7 sg These prisoners, jailed for organizing the agricultural workers in Imperial Valley, are now serving 42 year penitentiary sentences. HEAR COMMUNIST Candidate Tells of So- | cial Insurance -Workers at the plant, Houston and Hudson Sts., heard the issue of the Communist election campaign dis: fac- Communist Party date for lieutenant governor. , In spite of the driving, cold wind, they stood through the noon-hour , and carefully listened to an explan- | ion of the Workers’ Social Insur- ance Bill proposed by the Commu- nist Party, which calls for the set- ting aside of $5,000,000,000 as an | | initial fund for the relief of the | | unemployed, the sick, disabled and aged workers. This is to take the | place of the huge expenditures for | | war purposes, past, present and fu- | ture. i | Serapping the Workers. | | | “The Western Electric, like other | great industries, is notorious for it speed-up and the scrapping of work- ers at an early age,” declared Eng dahl. “No other political party will | oats these issues in this campaign, | | exeept to fight against the interests of labor.” | _Engdahl pointed out that the lead- ers of the workers in their present struggles were being sent to prison on an increasing scale. He called | for the mobilization of all workers | fox the release from prison of the | | Communist candidate for governor | William Z. Foster, and the other members of the March Sixth Un- employed Delegation, Robert Mino: editor of the Daily Worker, and Israel Amter, New York Communist Party district organizer, both of | whom are congressional candidate: in the present elections and Harry Raymond, the marine worker. orsiderable Communist _litera- ture was disposed of at the meeting. The Western Electric workers were urged to attend the Sacco-Vanzetti demonstration in Union Square to day, and the Unemployed Demon stration September Ist. Shoe Workers Forum | Today At Union Hal! | NEW YORK. — An _ important | open forum of the unemployed shoe, | | With conditions in the shops and famous verdict of guilty, upheld on| slipper and leather workers will | take place today in the headquar- | will be ho : sone Henry Newton, one of the At- lanta defendants, who faces death in the electric chair. ; Atlanta 6 Mary Dalton, whom the Georgia losses want to burn to death for organizing worker: Face Electric a SET The New York Unemployed Delegation, Minor, Foster, Amter and Raymond, who are serving a three-year sentence at the order of the | Tammany grafters. ASKS DELEGATES FOR PRESS BAZAAR All organizations are called upon to elect two dele conference of the nist Press Daily Freiheit Bazaar. Worker-Morning The conference “The talking Langdon Storm,” a new Universal McCormick’s, will take place Wednesday, August | d:ama, comes to the Globe Theatre , 8 p. m. at the Workers Center, Union Square, where all plans for this baz: will be outlined. The Daily Worker-Morning Frei- heit bazaar should, from now on, be on the order of business of every organization to make this bazaar a tremendous success. The bazaar will take place at Madison Square Garden, October 2, 3, 4 and 5. Organ ns that will not meet before the date of the conference should be represented through their officials. i today, The noted Lupe Velez has the leading feminine role, that of | a little French-Canadian girl. The male angles of the triangle are portrayed by two of the most cap- able actors of stage and screen— Paul Cavanagh and William Boyd. The human situation in “The Storm” alone would furnish drama and suspense enough for any pi ture. Added to this, however, are Comrades, the time is short. Get) Patural thrills of a surpassing to work at once! NJ. PARTY T0 COLLECT FUNDS 'Mobilizes Membership} For Aug. 22, 28, 24 This Friday, Saturday and Sun- day, August 22, to house collections. in many cities in New Jersey for the election campaign of the Commu- nist Party. The Communist Party, the party of revolutionary class struggle, is the only party in this election cam- |paign that puts forward a revolu- tionary class platform, The State Election Campaign Committee requests all class con- scious workers to report at the fol- lowing stations, take a collection box and go out for a few hours to collect. money, apd thereby make it possible to carry on an intensive revolutionary campaign for Party. Stations: Newark, 93 Mercer St. Paterson, 74 Market St. and 205 Paterson St.; Passaic, 25 Dayton Ave. and Jewish. Workers Club; Plizabeth, 997 De Hart Place; New Prunswi 11 Plum St.; Trenton. 20 2nd St; Perth Amboy, 808 Elm St. |Labor and fraterna r ~ , Notice! All mions, workers 0 orts. ¢ should makg It t to announce their meet 28, and 24, there | the | class platform of the Communist | | | | | | | i} | nature. The company filming “The Storm” spent weeks in the High Sierras of California to obtain the proper location for the outdoor scenes. Alphonz Ethier and Ernie S, Adams have important roles, “The Storm” was directed by William Wyler, whose Heroes” won wide acclaim, The Communist Activities Notice! Advertise your unit meetings in the Communist “Activity Column. An- nounce all activities of every branch of activity of the Communist Party, in New York and vicinity, in this reyolutonary calendar. ie ie Election Campaign. Tag Days will be held Friday, Sat- urday and Sunday from the. follow- ing stations in Brooklyn: 1818 43rd St, 48 Bay 28th St, 2001 Mermaid Aye. 136 15th St, 764 Fourth St., Otis’ Place and Neptune Ave. ce. ¥ Attention Party Press! All members of the Workers Cor- respondence Bureau are to take no- tice! The regular Saturday meeting has been postponed for another week. Letters will be sent out, eo ie Night Workers Unit 8, Will meet today at 12 noon at 569 rospect Ave., Bronx. * * * Sections 2 and 3 Organizers, All unit organizers of these 2 sec- | tions are to report at section head- | A.F.L, | quarters today at 7.30 Pp. m. for an smportant meeting. ibs MOR | L.8.U. Fraction. Meeting will be held tonight at 7.39 t the Workers Center, 26 Union Sq \ll league and Party’ members ac. tive in L.S.U. work must attend, Arrange Affair to Aid Cuban Prisoners In aid of the fifty revolutionary Cuban workers arrested under the mn nizations, trade | White terror of the Wall Street hangman, President Machada, of “Hell's | The Storm” With Lupe Velez PROLETARIAN SEND-OFF Opens at the Globe Today FOR SIN ; picture is based on Langdon Me- | Cormick’s stage suecess of the same name. “RAIN OR SHINE” MOVES TO CAMEO SCREEN Joe Cook’s first adventure in talking pictures, “Rain or Shine,” after its two week’s premiere at the Globe Theatre, has been transferred to the Cameo Theatre for a week’s run. Now that Joe Cook has plunged into the talkies with such | Suecess it is hoped that he will con- tinue to turn out comedies like “Rain or Shine.” In this circus howl Joe is ably assisted by an im- posing cast including Louise Faz- enda, William S. Collier, Jr., Joan Peers and Adolph Millar. |retained the services of his two ludicrous playmates who were with him in the musical comedy version, Daye Chasen and Tom Howard. “Rain or Shine” was directed by Frank Capra. FOOD WORKERS CHASE 5 COPS AND AFL FAKER NEW YORK,—Yesterday a crowd of hundreds of workers clustered | around the speakers stand where | Rappaport, organizer of the Food Workers’ Industrial Union and two others from the union we.e ad- | dressing particularly members of a Amalgamated Food Workers are fighting each other for control through the boss, and the workers want to join the F.W.LU,. When the A.F.L. faker, Fagan came and tried to start a meeting at the same place, the police de- manded the industrial union speaker move out. He refused, and the | misleaders, but chased a police sergeant and four of his men out of there, The meeting went on, |ASKS REPORT FOR PICNIC TICKETS The Daily Worker Pienic was a |splendid demonstration for the | Party and its central organ, the Daily Worker. In spite of the rain, this affair was successful in every way; it proved the readiness on the part of the workers to support Cook | bakery here where the A. F, L, and | workers not only booed down the | GOLD TONIGHT | NEW YORK.—Workers of New York will go today from the Sacco- Vanzetti Demonstration in Union Square to Manhattan Lyceum, at 8 p. m., to give a real proletarian send-off to Ben Gold, needle trades worker leader, sent by the Needle | Trades Workers’ Industrial Union | to be a delegate at the International | Conference of Needle Workers, The conference meets in Moscow, after |the R.LL.U. Fifth World Congress. | Gold will leaye for it soon. The executive council of the in- {dustrial union has turned over ar- | rangements to a rank and file com- | mittee Tickets are 50 cents, “Arcoges” Elect Board ‘of Directors Aug. 22nd All members of “Arcoges” (Ar- | beter Co-operative Geselshaft) are | requested to participate in the elec- tion of the Board of Directors this Friday, August 22 at the Coopera- {tive Colony. Voting will take place | before and after the Sacco and Van- zetti demonstration from 2 to 5 and | from 7 to 11 p. m. in the auditorium of the colony. | “For All Kinds of Insurance” | (CARL BRODSKY telephone: Murray ill S55 i Wast 42nd Street, New York All Comrades Meet at BRONSTEIN’S Vegetarian Health Restaurant |] 558 Claremont Parkway, Bronx RATIONAL Vegetarian RESTAURANT 199 SECOND AVE, JB Bet. 12th and 13th Ste, Strictly Vegetariin Food 1787 SOUTHERN BLVD. Brens (near 174th St. Station) PHOND: INTERVALD ore { HEALTH Foop ) strike, who was framed up by the bosses and is now serving the 6 the Daily Worker at all times, Every unit must immediately Cuba, a carnival and ball has been arranged for Saturday evening, activities in this eolumi a guiding post where the ers can look for meetngs and | factories here growing worse daily, | c.-peme Court, sentencing the seven | ters of the Independent Shoe Work- the bosses and their tools are initi-| Gastonia defendants to a total of /ers Union, 16 West 2ist St. at Vegetarian months’ sentence imposed on him, writes “Remember Sacco and Van- | zetti!” His letter to the Interna- | tional Labor Defense is as follows: | “Dear Comrades: — I received | ¢; 7, ; whom the courts of this country|held on Sunday, August 24, at; /9#0, 11:30 p. m. at Brighton Plas sata — ign Wars, ete., have made brutal : v1 hous: Brighton Beach Ave, W : your letter and three and one-half bla on Communist election mect-| have sentenced with the same type| Pleasant Bay Park, Bronx, Also ae SOF Wrormen'k “Cegucit Phone: Stuyvesant 8316 dollars, for which I wish to thank you. ° “In regard to Sacco and Vanzetti | haye been framed up by the ruling; class of Massachusetts because they dared to organize workers. Sacco ating attacks on the Communist | 117 years, though the innocence of Party and its Election Campaign, | the victims has been clearly estab- Within the last week the fascist | !ished, and will ask for a pledge of “class justice’ which made mar- tyrs of Sacco and Vanzetti, All workers and sympathizers ings, kidnapping and beating up sev- | eral speakers. | Many shops are closing down. Many shops are working only three | or four days a week, Thousands of | match the solidarity of the forces The solidarity of the workers must should be at Union Square at 5 p.m. | 30 p. m. | At this meeting, among the other | |things to be discussed will be the | American Legion, Veterans of For-|° S¥pport for all workers’ leaders | Picnic of the Union, that will be | sovkino | they will take up preparations for | the Sept. first Unemployment Dem- | onstration and the mobilization for the Saeco and Vanzetti memorial demonstration. | other revolutionary social announce ments. $i: Boe \ Midnight Performance, “The End of Petersburg,” 0 hton Beach, ee Warshower Branch. 1 jorkers Order will at 5 p.m. at 10 B. 17th n to the demonstration. Interna meet tod St. to m September 20, at Harlem Casino. All workers organizations are asked to support this affair and not ar- range any affairs for this date. "A Theatre Gnild Production settle for outstanding tiekets. Set aside at least five minutes of your unit meeting for settlement of the Daily Worker Picnic tickets. Broadway|Daily trom & 46th 10:30 AM | (LOB RESTAURANT 1600 MADISON AVE. Phone: UNI versity 5865 John’s Restaurant SPECIALTY: ITALIAN DISHES A place with atmosphere | where radicals meet | 028. 12th St, New Yor | A ame 2 | ——— —— ——= } ‘kers ai ul loyed, facing | 7 js | | THE NEW i and Vanseti have fought {oF em80-| migry and starvation ‘Mew Brunt" Demopsteae toieyt eo | Demand the release of Fos | ET & LJ METIES |] 89 nq EP LORM” | arin see sett have veda img (MK I aM openshon, eit. Those | “AC's score of meetings throughout| ter, Minor, Amter and Ray Gukdeonts GARRICK GAETIES we LUPE veLEZ —||DR. J. MINDEL death for seven years in prisons in| the State of Massachusetts and/ then murdered by the ruling class | of Massachusetts. If the workers were all organized and called a gen- eral strike to tie up every thing from coast to coast, you ean be sure Sacco and Vanzetti would have si Among others, the Communist | release of Mooney and Billings, j Peau ariel riggs Party raises the following demands:| The meetings were held at 8 p, m. | pierre raed aud Boweh eta anes at S E R O Y day. Mooney and Billings have| Work or wages! Social insurance | last night, simultaneously, in many | 500 pallet wiectNs pallens Ch A PAMOR H ul PREPARE FOR THE CREME been framed up by the exploiting | for all workers! Seven-hour day, Parts of the city. The first ones v ¢ CASA D A class of California and kept behind iron bars by the boss, Goyernor | Young, through his dirty politics. “Comrades, just imagine if all) workers were organized and called | a general strike, not a train, not a| workers still employed have to meet | New York, workers rallied to listen wage-cuts and the brutal speed-up. a |to Saeeo-Vanzetti speakers and to The bosses are exploiting the work-| pass resolutions demanding the im- ers in the worst possible way, | | mediate release of the jobless lead- An Election Campaign mass meet- | ers: Foster, Minor, Amter and Ray- ing will be held on Saturday, Au- Release of all elass "eported to the Daily Worker were Social, political and | 400 workers enthusiastically cheer- ing for the Chinese revolution and supplying 15 new members to the LL.D. at 4ist St. and Ninth Ave. The meeting was under auspices five-day week! war prisoners! economie equality for Negro work- ers! Defense of the Soviet Union! | For a Workers’ and Farmers’ Goy- ernment! mond, in prison for fighting | for unemployment insurance. adie Van Veen and marine work speak and unanimou: enthusiasm adopted the r | eal | Support the Daily Worker Drive! Get Donations! Get Subs! SEASHORE | ! mond, to demand the reversal of the |°f the Greek Branch, ILD. and | gust 23, at 8 p. m. at French and Gastonia verdict, to demand fres-| SPeakers were Beatrice Siskind, J. New Sts, dom for the Atlanta six, and the| 1+ D. district organizer and Theo doze Tiriris. Many Negro worker: Mermaid Ave., ai W. 31st’ St. CONEY ISLAND \ Ralalaika Orchestra and Other Entertainment | GUILD W. 624. Bvys. 8:30 Mts./Th &Sat.2:80 Write as you fight! Become a worker correspondent, b= CAVANAUGH — WM. BOYD) pl a AA Bi i hanced San hay Broadway and [(XAMEO "sageay.s; | JOE COOK “RAIN or SHINE MORNING DAILY WORKER FREIHEIT SURGECN DENTIST 1 UNION SQUARE com 803—Phone: Algonquin 6183 Not eonnected with any other office Cooperators! tronize 657 Allerton Avenue (| Estabrook 3215 Bronx, N ¥ | ROOMS ship, not a shop, not a wheel would ins | | 143 BAST MOTH ST. LARGE, SMALL move, every, thing would be at «Parents Week End ip SEE PART UEES B A Zz, A AR Lepalanen ZEgies ,cgoveeleet: Reve stand still. ’ : i igplay thee steagt> and the yor | At W.LR. Children’s | lem cy rae, AO aT ve sites would tremble with fear. n 120th Sty ape. 73. j \ There is nothing left for the work- ers to do but to organize and fight and conquer all. “And hail the Chinese Revolution, the workers in China are turning red in spite that the British, Amer- ican, Japanese and Italian gun boats are in the Chinese waters try:ng to suppress the Chinese revo- lution.” Demand the release of Fos. te: Minor, Amter and Kay- mond, in prison for fighting for unemployment insurance, Camp at Beacon, N.Y, Parents week-end will be eele- brated at the Workers’ Interna- tional. Relief Childrens Camp, at Beacon, N, Y, this Saturday and Sunday. It will be the last oppor- | tunity this season for the parents \and friends of the children to visit them and view the camp life in its day by day activities, A special reduced rate of $5 has been named which covers fare to and from the camp, three meals and overnight accommodations at Camp Nitgedaiget. Registrations should be made im- mediately at the local office of the All members of “AR! operative Geselchaft) cipate in the election zetti demonstre'’ the Daily Worker Drive! ans! Get Subs! W.1R., 10 East 17th St., New York City. ya tors this Friday, August 22, take place before and after the Sacco-Van- n from 2 to 5 and from 7 to 11 p, m. in t!.¢ Auditorium of the Colony. THIS FRIDAY BLECTION OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN THE COOPERATIVE COLONY COGES” (Arbeter Co- are requested to parti- of the Board of Direc- Voting will New Soviet Artists DALGEM — LEIS LUGANOV tomorrow Tickets in Advance 76 Cents At the Door $1.00 Auspices: Friends of Soviet Union NEW YORK DISTRICT 799 BROADWAY October l7* sU 93 Avenue A, MADISON SQUARE GARDEN THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY FOR BETTER VALUES IN MEN'S AND YOUNG MEN'S ga to PARK CLOTHING STORE 2,5,4,5 ITS Cor Sixth St. FOOD woRKERS UNION OF NEW yo Chelnen 2274 Ma? 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