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

Soy iet Workers Send Greetings to Imperial Valley Prisoners Pledge Support Through MOPR (Russian ILD) | AILY W Oe ' JT HAVE SMASHED OPEN AAW Doors BefoRE For. S OF BILL WORKER NEW ARGS MONDAY: DECEMBER 22, Wa SLEEP IN THe, Tees AND Door. tw THE Lone Soe 1930 Bet! — ARE “Ou Of LE RAGS ~ THE eee ies ANI. STORES ARE FILLED Wir | ALY HOF. AND CLOTHES. TN Ary’ PERE EGE T HAVE By RYAN WALKER. AND IN AOw, WE WE REALLY Do KAIOW WHAT WE Age GOING ToNe WITH #g008 Ovo UNEMPL okt - BUT WEDo for Class War Prisoners in United States — Tine Be P Houses? Z | Tells of Life of Soviet Workers and of Five-Year Plan Successes W YORK.—In a fetter trom the} is Ras: to work and to Union, written to Frank] reach the fixed aim. one of the eight Imperial} “at present the aims of this ‘s servirig a term of for his working-class the Russian workers of x, U.S.S.R. greet the pris- San Quentin prison and them their “moral and aid i ign carried on by the Interna- tional Labor stag and urge them on in their inst the boss from the Apothera- No. 6 sian ILD.) 1 of their life in the and of their acks made by nion Five- our rganization, the in their Winter Relief | and 42 which has} branch. | ‘om the Soviet Union, | MOPR branch are, first, to develop educational work within t he branch. munication with you rendering you material and moral aid.” The letter goes on to ask about conditions in San Quentin prison and urges the workers to continue their fight: “We should like to know pre- | cisely the conditions of your prison | life and your most urgent needs We'll do everything ‘possible to help you. Don’t give in! Remem- ber we are many and getting stronger every day.” In commenting upon this letter, J prisoned militants spurs us on to d are working hard to make the treble our efforts to make this cam- paign the most successful one ever undertaken by the International Labor Defense. This gives us cour- Second, to establish com- | and the position of your families. [ Elche 4 OUGH VACANT BUILDINGS Bh Faked by the | Chariti ig and *he youngest is has been “out the infant is oi lest for months, om malnutrition. suffering | mother is The of work} -f the Lenin Memorial meeting to ve | by the Workers Laboratory Theatre the 5-year plan. | for his anti-fascist ac‘ivities has been put into solitary confinement by the | Department of Laber for protesting The mass scenes will require many | people and the W. L. T. calls for! volunteers. All members of W.L.T. ‘Put. In Solitary Con- of the economic crisis, especially | building, covering 42 closely typed} There are only a few copies of thi: Economic Report left. It was pre: is and signing a petition demanding | 2red for the Central Committee! Qn |Exposed in m Mulrooneys | campaign against foreign born work- | | ers who dare to raise their voices in | protest against the bosses starvation | os Realtree seme RAMILY OF EIGHT |ASK VOLUNTEERS FOR (SERIO ISOLATED| COPIES OF Economic |ANOTHER ATTACK| FANCY LEATHER Go0DS oa a emvde comin ne mee «!| PERE) EVICTED. LENIN MEMORIAL OW pr yag JOTAND| CRISIS REPORT READY Qn FOREIGN: BORN WORKERS MEET TONITE | goods and pocket book workers are nerves to er activity. If the workers in ©*, held in Madison Square Garden, | dealing with the conditions in the] invited to a meeting tonight at 5:30 Plan which | th Benen oe one ae cb Facing Sta vation January 1, 1931, will be a pageant finement |basic industries, such as steel, auto, | New Bureau |p. m, at Irving Plaza Hall, Irving tier z r capitalist emies ronts == | Place and 15th St., to discuss the coun- j ; ts : é Five-Year Plan in four years can re- EW YORK —An Italian family | + the workers International Relief,|_ NEW YORK.—Punished and 150- pages is now available for 25 cents| NEW YORK.—Under cover of col- ' coming agreement in the trade and member their American comrades in “ith six children, Legato by name, genicting through mass scenes and| lated from the rest-of the prisoners |. 204. orders should be sent to| lectins statistics “on crime by aliens” | conditions in the shops. The meet- prison and help their wives and| “Ying at 224 First Ave. have nad 4) stage setting the events of the Bol- | 0M Bilis Island, Guido Serio, who is| 1 ot) oftice of the Party, 45| the New York Police Department has ing is called by the Fancy Leather Ming of the child ve in Ameri now of “Hoover Prosperity.” There | cnevik revolution and the success ot | being held for deportation to Italy| the Central Office of the Party, de anoth in the vicious Goods Group of the Trade Union d telling of the children, we in America wi N Mdineees farthe Gamay, hell 2 where he is facing a certain death | East 125th St., New York City. made another move in the vicious Unity. Lean: “For Al Kinds of Insurance” you as much as age and strength. And in the name worked as a push cart vendor, and must report for a meeting this Fri- I neteee food, as the present condi-| Plenum recently held. It is the sme, be ace im ocean the workers this MOPR of the a we thank the Russian ow, rundown in health and suffer- | G@¥ at 8:30 p. m. There will also be | tions on the island are unbearable, | exhaustive analysis of the economic | be active in organizing the workers ARL BRODSK ganized here it workers. 4g from lack of food, she has had | 22 executive and functionaries meet- Guido Serio was one of 127 de-| ctisis yet made in this country. There/ for struggle for real and immediate ze ‘o give up the work. ing at 6:30. portees who signed the petition de- | 2 special chapters. dealing with the| relief, for uneriployment insurance. Telephone: Murrey Bit) S55: thers have ‘bee> in, are - fooled hy. boss In order to keep| from being organized the | each of his workers wno x months with a good for the the job, her and Five Children Forced to n order to live. which to leave her children they shivered with her in the cold as she made itself known to the above work- er’s wife in the form,of one of Tam- escorted her; out of the public gaze many Hall's uniformed thugs who and then brutally took the children away from her. The children were put into an in- stitution and the woman was placed in jail. But now the mother is re- | leased from jail and she and her five children are once more shivering in Not having a home | The family appealed to the Salva- ion Army for help, and they were old that a letter from some place or | xround a miserable fire trying to keep varm. The fire was made of boxes. asked when they were to be evicted. ‘The sick woman replied: Mayor's Committee has given me un- | il the nineteenth of the month to noney then we shall all be put out.” yay the rent. If I don’t have the The comrades asked if they had anything to eat. They replied that | here wasn't a thing to eat. Fellow workers Chaffee, and Gau-/ , in true workers’ solidarity, went W.LR. SCOUTS Al Bie from the immigration offi- | clals more food as the prisoners were half starving and a diet more varied | agrarian crisis, attempts of the bosses | to “alleviate” the crisis, and the re-| sults, as well as a detailed analysis | ment, and found the family grouped | “The | in helping the joint bazaar of the W. I. R. and the United Councils of | Working Class Women which will be }at low prices at the bazaar. They) | will make very good gifts for work-/ | ers’ children. Besides making the usual sculptur- ing in clay and woodwork, there will | be special soap-carvings made for the |bazaar. Many scouts are making fine embroideries. Thé Scouts are making a great number of kerchiefs which look very attractive. The Scouts are also preparing’ a! | In a statement issued in behalf of the Winter Relief drive by the In- | ternational Labor Defense to rélieve in Italy | trict The; At Soviet Costume Ball | said, “Federal Judge William Bondy | Relief Campaign for class war pris- !wh has been holding up the Serio, oners and the Nessin-Stone-Lealess habeas corpus procedings in hopes case of the October 16 Unemployed that the workers will weaken in their | Demonstration will be given at the demand for right of asylum for this; Stuyvesant Casino, 9th St. and 2nd militant leader who faces death at| Ave. Saturday, Dec. 27, by the dis- the hands of Mussolini feevrishly oins with his friends in throwing a few charity sops in an ef- | fort to allay labor's discontent. | International Labor Defense has now office of the International Labor Defense. The costume ball promises to de- velop into a very colorful affair as/| | the opportunity for -Russiam prole- tarian costumes as well as satirical | and against the fake relief chatter of the Jesus agents of the bosses The creation of a Bureau of Crim- ed deportations during the past workers is an attack on the entire working-class and must be resisted |, It is | and defeated by the workers. a part in the general attack of the bosses against the standards of the working-class. a” | MANE LAYOFFS IN SHEBOYGAN (By a Worker Correspondent.) SHEBOYGAN, Wiscon,In this city over one hundred workers were eign born militants.as exemplified in} the many deportations and attempt- | 1 Kast 42nd Street, New York or n Sell Annies in Col* -iner was necessary. One of the girls AR and substantial beans as most of the |°f the question of saturation of the inal Alien Investigation was an- Vet ery old the teacher that there was noth- | prisoners were breaking down in their |™arkets. The final chapter deals nounced last evening by Police Com- | FOwncrtaal Meee: Patronize NEW YORK thur Andrew, a ing to eat in the house, and the| | health. Serio himself, according to|With the perspectives of the crisis. Epeaael Mulrooncy “to gather sta- | | , ~rooklyn electrician, framed by the ‘cacher promised that she would have (statement issued a few days ago by tistics on crime by aliens, and work | } “A. F. of L. bosses, has been out of “he case “investigated.” |For January ary 2, 3.and 4 tne mternational Labor Defense has | up dates for deportation cases, to be eps work for more than six months. ine pomarenes fon She Ene In New York Reset Oa Sie mba ay with Yeas te) ee ee ee 657 Allerton A . 2 gist J ploye i | ce of complete recovery unles: sioner.” Y venue His wife whe has five children, the ane pean pees cad uitw Yon aus Wea ie | he is emcee paneeerters . | ‘This act is another move in the | Estabrook $215 Bron, N ¥ 31. oldest seven, was forced to sell apples | cated on the first floor of the tene- prea Selar Betts eee solic roundings. | * | nation-wide offensive against for- = DEWEY 9914 — Oftice Hours: M.-9 P, J Sunday: 10 A, eas au. rm picked ‘on A They had no cther fuel. They’ were | the poverty stricken families of class) : months, the efforts ofthe Depart- old workers who had been work- | CT!ed. “Apples, apples, who'll buy’ 2ugdied together as though the closer | Rel ,at_New Star CHUA eee wa rprisoners and the sending of an| at Stuyvesant Casino | ment of Labor and the Congress to DR. J. LEVIN 2 job for a-period from. 20- | ™Y apples!” contact would keep them warmer. ing to the W. I. R. Scouts are | occasional dollar or two to the pris- | — "pass bills for registering and finger- SURGEON DENTIST outtandbe| The bosses’ brutality, especially , Te mother was in tears. A huddled | ing many pretty things in their Arts | Oe? themselves, J. Louis Engdahl,!_NEW YORK.—The Soviet Costume printing of foreign born workers The || 4501 AVENUE U Ave, U Ste., BMT. dirgcted against the unemployed, UP Of jpale faces. The Workers | 114 Graft classes. These will be sold | etal secretary of the organization Pall for the benefit of the Winter aitack on the foreign born and Negro || at Mast 16m St, BROOKLYN, N. | DR. J. MINDEL SURGECN DENTIST paket a SQUARE Reoal & one: See sissy other office ops and in the company union the cold, selling apples. ‘The children | ‘hrough the neighborhood store to little book of revolutionary songs. Not | hundreds of cases of persecutions to | s There is a piece work rate and by t old conservative stem reby y.hole garment instead of section work. uily the tailor is responsible the ‘whole ceat for he receives much.as $4.50-4.90 per garment. “ CLEVELAND, Ohio, Dec. 21—Bak- ers and bakery drivers are striking twenty sho here with the support of the -militant labor Mass picketing of such vigor that po- Hice andeprivate thugs sent against ts weve run out, windows mashed and three shops com- is tating place. The sharpest fighting was precipi- tated when one of the baker bosses for called on his gangsters to beat up the pick¢ts. Teaflets are issued galling on al) | bakers and drivers to join the strike, and also. calling on the masses ot workers and unemployed to actively Yarticipate in the struggle for union Tonditions. } The employers have applied for an ihjunction.and the hearing is post- ner2d until Monday. Eight were arrested Saturday on the picket lines, -but the strike goes on as determined): 5 eV ch tailor has to make the | movement. | have scarcely enough clothes to keep them covered, let alone warm. Union Officials Help “an Bors Go Go Open Shop NEW YORK. — Officials of the Cloth Hat, Cap and Millinery Work- ers Union are helping the Crawford & Knapp cap shop, No. 1 Bond St., to change to open shop. The firm scheme is to move the cap shop to | South Norfolk, Conn., where, as a) part of the Dobbs & Co. outfit, it operates felt and straw hat factories and has hundreds of employees. The union officials insist on the 70 workers in New York continuing at their jobs until the firm moves, Jan. 1, to give it a clean bill ot health, and then they will send 14| union men to drill the non-union workers in the South Norfolk shop. The officials do not even promise that the 14 will keep their jobs more than a few weeks at most. When members in the shop meet- | ing yesterday afternoon moved that | | the New York shop be struck as aj | demonstration of protest against this change to non-union status, Hirsch- | witz of the oint council of the union denounced the strike, and did every- | thing possible to help the employers | keep things running the rest of the | ; month here, They said the union | Was out of funds, and generally dis- Lea oa any action. \LABOR AND FRATERNAL ACTIVITIES: hated dy ft pm. tobe Treknan St. x Broadway. where the labor. spor ce can be bought peer tegm will plas. ee h St. Roo wav, room fs Room 603. Room 309. Iwo. 24 (Christmas Eye.) Dirtrict 2. will hold a mass Anti- Noli at New Harlem Ca- #0, 116th St.. and. Lenox Ave, Ad- mission 50 ce 8. An 8-Day Brive For the New York korn Center. Wadi for the Dr pting press han been rn the Central Comm. oven with o hai a \ge urge all orconiantions not to are we any affairs during. this drive. Special Meeting of the Joe HIN Branch 1.1.D, will he held Monday at 7 p.m. at . ‘ . Brony tnemployed Council. is meeting of all Bronx unem- Mest ovvrers this Monday, 10 a.m, Msp Prospect Aye, Bronx, an open forum, “the Russian 1" followed by a‘ musical pro- gram. At 8:30 p. m. dancing to, the tune of a snappy band, Women’s Connell 18. will ha lecture on the “War Danger’ Baum, tonite at 8 p, m. at 1373 43rd St., Boro Park, Bklyn. | Food Workers! i important fraction meeting Weanes- | day, Dec. 24th, at 29 B, 1th si ¥. OL, Unie Meet hastatad Bronx Unit 6, Section 5 now meets Monday instead of Wednesday. To- is the first meeting under this schedule, eo. Labor Defender Agents. meet today, 7 p. m. at 799 Broadway. Room 410. Comrades are asked to come on time, Oar eat.” be The Red Banquet. to greet the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the U.S. A on the occasion of the moving into the new Workers Center, will be held at the center, 35 ©. 12th St., Sun Jan. 11, 8 p.m. All workers’ org: izations are urged to clect two dele- gates to this banquet. Speakers will be Foster, Minor, Browder, Bedacht, store and demanded food for the |only workers’ children will enjoy this | starving family. On returning with their bundles, the children made a dash for the food. The apples were |is being turned in to the bazaar of-| ing every day of the year.” the bread | left gleefully pounced upon, was devoured, and what was from the raid was put into the cup- | board for another meal, The father of the fantily, Vito Le- | zato, has been looking hopelessly for a job. is starving. The charities offer them nothing, “Investigated” by the school nanded by the Salvation Army, given antil the 19th of the month to live 1 a place with a roof over their head | “LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN” , pathy to the wife and daughter at »y the Mayor's Committee, with no| acome, no food, hunger staring hem right in the face, this family| for a full week the Fifth Avenue and died on Dec. 16, 1930. ras indeed been experiencing “Hoov- rian prosperity.” DARIN TO LECTURE ON ‘5-YEAR PLAN FSU Arranging Series of Meets With Pictures NEW YORK.—In view of the im- , minent danger of intervention and armed attack on the Soviet Union by the imperialist countries of Europe and America with the object of dis- rupting Socialist Construction, aw to ‘mobilize all toiling masses for the Farmers’ Republic, the Friends of the Soviet Union is organizing a number of lectures in many indus- trial centers of United States, at which Comrade Alexdnder Darin will lecture on the burning questions of the Five-Year Plan, Imperialist Intervention, etc. At all of these ‘meetings there will be shown pictures just received from the U.S.S.R. These films are in ive following four series. el. Collectivization of Farms sak Grain Collection. 2. Imperialists Prepare for Inter- vention. Discipline, 4. The Cultural Revolution in the Soviet* Union. These lectures will be given in either Russian or English languages. All workers’ organizations and branches of the F.S.U. who wish to arrange @ meeting in their town, | should get in touch with Comrade John J. Ballam, National Secretary | rey basen ert Boston Road. 3 p.m, a class im Esperanto, At representatives of the revolutionary press and workers’ pe ciniranianand of the Friends of the Soviet Union, Room 335, 80 East 11th St., New York. dete defense of the first Workers’ and) 3. Socialist Competition and Labor | |book but it will be helpful. to all) | workers’ organizations. All material| fices, at 131 W. 28th St. Broadway, Room 535. The proceeds of the joint bazaar | will not only help in spreading the militant work of these working class | Organizations but will also go to aid and 799 In the meantime the family | ithe dress workers in their coming} tional Workers Order express sorrow strike, and for relief for the unem- ployed workers in the planned hunger | teacher, a written testimonial de- marches to Albany and for the W. I. R. children’s camps. AT 5TH AVE PLAYHOUSE! | Beginning today and continuing Playhouse willshow a special film, | “The Land of the Midnight Sun” a: pictorial trip through Norway. The picture shows the homes of some of Norway's well-known men and wo-| ; men including Ibsen, Knut Hamsun, Nasen, the explorer, Amundsen, Bjornson, Undset and Edvard Grieg, | 5 the composer. program for the week is a special showing two George Arliss films, to- day, Saturday and Sunday, will be | shown “Disraeli.” Tuesday to Thurs-| day, “The oer Gone: The ‘Theatre Guila announces the purchase of three new plays, “Miracle at Verdun” by the late Hans Chlum- | berg “The Sailors of Cattaro” by Friedrich and “Three Times Water-' loo” by Eugen Gurster. “Miracle at Verdun” is the best known of these pieces. The theme is concerned with the resurrection ot soliders who fought and were killed | in the World War, and their disilu- | sionment at finding that the animo- | sities which motivated the war and the war still exist. With Singer's Midgets as an added attraction, Victor Herbert's \musical for a special two weeks engagement. | This is the second revival of “Babes in Toyland” in two years. ANOTHER JOBLESS EVICTION NEW YORK.—At a recent meeting (of the Dewn-town Council of the Unemployed, May J. Lips, unem- ployed worker, reported that he was about to be dispossessed of his lodg- ings at 126 Rivington St., on Dec, 26. The council will arrange a protest. Begin to organize the workers In your factory. Use the conditions, speed-up, wage-cutting schemes to mobilize the workers for struggle. At the 8th Street Bldyhouse the | play, “Babes in Toyland,” opens this | | afternoon at the Imperial Theatre defend and an ever increasing de-| mand from workers organizations, | for defense that the I. L. D. is meet- j I W O Mourns Loss ones against the bourgeoisie has fine | laid off in one of the largest fac- possibilities. The tickets are 50 cents and should be secured immediately from the; over ten hours a day and were | various branches of the IL.D. or) speeded up to the utmost and to- | from the district office at 799 Broad-|day they are only working two or way, Room 410. tories in the city. In another furni- ture factory the workers had to work three days a week. of Comr, Shule Bend NEW YORK.—Branch 12, Interna- at the loss of Comrade Shule Bend, fromthe ranks of our organization. The branch mourns the loss of an active member and convey its sym- | their loss. Comrade Bend was 43 years old, We honor his memory. Resolutiom, Commitee: J. Torg, A. Saroff, M. Nudelman, S. Sontz. * Comreiie 2 leaving. town would like to sell runk, good Soe TE BIANCONT, WU ‘eee Ww Bronx, N. Y, condition, $10. Washington “Ave., who was robbed by an early death’ “= AMUSEMENTS th St. Playhouse 52 W. 8th STREET Con, Noon to Midnight Pop. Prices DAY by GEORGE ARLISS “DISRAELI” th Ave. Playhouse 66 Fifth Avenue. Con, 2 P. M, to Midnight, Pop. Prices ALL WEEK “Land of the Midnight Sun” A travel tour through Norway VIC REPERTORY 14 St. 6th av. Evenings 8:30 50c; $1, $1.50. Mats. Th. & Sat., 2:30 EVA LE GALLIENNE, Director Fonight .. ROMEO and JULIET Tom. Night :-ALISON’S HOUSE Seats4wke.adv.atBoxOit.&T’nHall,113W.43 GLOBE ‘st [Daily trom & Bway 10:30 A. M Cohens and Kelleys in Africa With George Sidney & Charles Murray CAMEO 23%, [NOW & Bway “Kfrica Speaks” Strangest it Adventure ever filmed Scientific Examination of eye glasses—Carefully adjusted by expert optometrists—Reason- | able prices. é 1» Sac OPTOMETRIST® OPTICIANS rf x Ave e002 1 $' Ssgeae se Vegetarian | Cooperative House Rooms—"SALADERTA"— Comradethty CREATIVE, ACTIVITIES FRIENDS OF NATURE (21 LEXINGTON AVE, (near, Sint St.) Caledonia 6-8669 ! ‘hone LBHIGH 6882 ‘toreational Barher Shor BALA 2016 Second Avene, Ne New Yori (bet 108d @ 104th Ste.) Ladies Our. Special Private Reaaty Parlor We Invite Workers to the BLUE BIRD CAFETERIA ‘GOOD WHOLESOME FOQD Fair Prices A Comfortable Place to Eat 827 BROADWAY ‘Between 12th and 13th Sts. Patronize the Concoops Food Stores AND Restaurant 2700 BRONX PARK EAST “Buy in the Co-operative Store and help the Left Wing Movement.” - Comrades, Patronize Give to Class-War Prisoners’ Winter Relief Russian Costume Ball INTERN'L LABOR. DEFENSE New York District Saturday Dec. 27th STUYVESANT CASINO Second Ave. and 9th Street Edith Siegal in Something New Take the workers out of jail. The ILD is the shield of the workers Vegetarian RESTAURANTS Where the best food and fresh vegetables are served all year round 4 WEST 28TH STREET 37 WEST 32ND STREE1 225 WEST 36TH STREET CAFE EUROPA 317 EAST 13TH STREET, (Near 2nd Ave.) Clean Wholesome Food. “F. W. I. U, Place.” | Sy6uaa JeveSunua DR. A. BROWN Dentist 302 Bast 16th St. Cor. Second Ave. Tel. Algonquin 7348 Tel. ORChard 8783 DR. L. 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