The Daily Worker Newspaper, January 21, 1931, Page 2

be taken up. » Ave., Bronx.—United Depositors Com- “workers ~? and 11. Page ‘I'wo YOUNG WOR SHOWED GRIT IN CITY HALL FIGHT Cops Couldn’t Keep Le- Roy Silent been anklin’s by a on horse and foot ember of yor went d across the an apple box to resume the r 0} the inter- view with the ac d, and kep' him up. minute the unif crowd horses v knocked Le the 14 Negro, White Workers TUE ADVENTURES OF BILL WORKER THATS A HELPING, ) UTS SHARE FiRs7- [OFWHAT T Grow \HAND THAT Takes YES.IM A FREE sy Zz HAND GRABS SHARE: J ity ANID INDEPENDENT © 100% AMERICA FARMER BUY Tus HToo MUCH RCO! Yo E TE NOTHING HAPPENS AND BWHEN 3 Quit PRODUCING WHEAT 4 . VLb Be Ace y LL THROUGH DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY. 21, 1931 —100% Starving, Alright! — KNOCKS HELL ouT OF THINGS NEGRO FRAMED IN KANSAS ON RAPE Gather Jan. 26 trample KANSAS CITY Coming on for the eels of the mob burning im time. Gunn in M ile, Mo., ano ¢ Once more. Le up in|} gro worker, Rudolph Gibson, has front of the Wo: or een framed up on charges of rape apple box and murder, and is imprisoned in ling a jail, awaiting “trial gathere hich will almost certainly result in were made to | imposition of the death penalty. the box, from Other FSU TO HAVE A “FISH” BANOUE Foster, Dreiser, Others , to Participate NEW YORK: — The friends of the Soviet Union is holding a dinner for the purpose of politically caricatur- ing the Fish committee, Comrade Joseph Brodsky will impersonate | Hamilton Fish and prosecute all er- | ring liberals and their friends. At this dinner the national secre- tary, John J. Ballam, will announce the opening of the campaign for the yy delegation to the Soviet Union the organization of a committee | of authors, and professional workers for the election of the group of professional workers. Comrade Foster will make the main address | A Fish Committee”. A. B.| and Harry Potamkin who were nt at the trial of the 8 sabo- urs will speak on the Moscow Trial. iam Gropper will cartoon Hamil- 1 Fish with his inimitable carica- es. toger Baldwin is to be toastmaster 1 Theodore Dreiser, the chairman the dinner committee will be pres- t and will be urged to say a few ds (Theodore Dreiser hates to ak in public), Sergei Radamsky | speak on Soviet Art and Music| will not be able to resist their | d for some revolutionary songs. | ybody is expected to have a good The dinner ticket is $1.50 and can be ordered by mail—room 335, 80 | East 11th St. or telephone Margu- erite Tucker (dinner secretary), Stuy- 1931 CALENDAR FREE!| Historical data on big events of the class struggle in the first an- nual Daily Worker Calendar. Free with six months sub or renewal. Labor and Fraternal WEDNESDAY— Passaic, Attntion! The WLenin-Leibknecht-Luxemburg Memorial meeting takes place at & Bm. at Russian National Home, 159 ‘ourth St. under the auspices of the Communist Party and the Young Communist League wre he Bronx Unemployed Counell 1472 Boston Rd. calls upon all come to a mass protest a n against the eviction of & jobless workers at 845 IH, 170th St. at 10 a, m. te THURSDAY— B-ownsville Worker Tenants League Meets at 1844 Pitkin Ave. at 8 p.m. 4” members and sympathizers should be present. Important matters will Me “Wish and the 1L.D." Will be the subject of a lecture to bo celivered at Ambassador Hall, Ciesemont Parkway and Third Ave. Auspices Sacco-Vanzetti Br, LL.D, HUGE * U. §, Bank Depositors Meet at 8 p. m. at Public Schoo} 42, ©l>remont Parkway and Washington mittee. es . . FUIMDAY— Printing Workers Industrial Lengue Meets at 2p. m. at 16 W. 2ist St. Final plang for the building up of a Pe'nting Workers Unemployed Coun. ell will be taken up. Unemployed printing workers are invited. Red Spark Athlete Club ok 6 Will hold a lecture at & p. m, at their clubrooms, 134 Second Ave, Sub- dect: “The Five-Year Plan of the So- wiet Union.” All worker# should learn the meaning of this great terpiece of the Soviet Workers for your ticket according to the of your pocket. The club invite 9 come any evening between 20 p.m, and take part in ussions on the all rts and ii ee 4 jiels, a Negro worker, | nosed as caused by Silicosis; due to In a preliminary investigation, Gil son stated that his alleged confes: extorted under ditect tort ure from the police. e of three, rep- yeague of Struggle for Negro Rights and the Internation Labor Defense went to the City jail ind demanded to see Gibson. This was. denied, under various pretexts However upon the firm insistence oi the committee, consisting of Hettie Tittle, R. T. Pierce and Clara Speer the committee was granted the right oO see on, Wednesday, the regu- lar Vi ig day. NEW YORK.—Negro and white Ts will demonstrate against boss or and lynching as a special meet- ing at St. Luke’s Hall, 115 W, 130th St., Monday night, Jan. 26. Th meeting is called by the League ot Struggle for Negro Rights, and the city committee of the L. N. 5. R points out that “already this year a least four Negro worers have been brutally lynched by the bosses and their agents. The terror of lynch law at work follows: At Tuscaloosa, Alabama, in the cen- ter of the’black belt, the body of a 25-year-old Negro worker, battered beyond recognition, and another Ne- gro worker by the name of Mark Brown, were found dead during the first week of January. On Sunday night, Jan. 18, a mob of 1,500 Negro haters gathered in the Jim-Crow sec- tion of a charity hospital in Shreve- port, La., and with the medical staff caused the death of Leman McDan- TWELVE WORKERS DIE IN FACTORY TOMS RIVER, N. J.—Twelve men died to date as a result of inadequate | facilities for removing dust from the air in which they must work at the New Jersey Pulverizing Co. plant at Riverwald, New Jersey. ‘The company already settled nine cases out of court at the cost of $100,000, and yesterday 30 new suits were filed at Toms River asking for $50,000 each. All the claimants are Negro workers. All deaths were diag- the above mentioned causes. hone LEBIGB 6382 aternotional Barker Shor M, W SALA. Prop 2016 Second Avenue. New Yort (bet 103rd & 104th Sta.) Ladies Robs Our Specialty Private Beauty Parlor Open Air Meets At Noon Today to |5 | Prepare for Strike! (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) other needle trades workers are called *to Madison Square Garden, to the Lenin Memorial meeting. This meet- @ will also be utilized as a mobiliza- 1 needle trades workers for ss strike. More Tomorrow. Tomorow the union will again hold open-air meetings throughout the dress district. Tomorrow at 6 p. m there will be the first, meeting of the strike committee elected at the last dress shop conference. At this meet- ing the strike committee will organize itself to take over the various activi- ties for the mobilization of the dress makers for the strike, as well as la: the basis for the organization of the strike machinery. Tomorrow at 8 p. im. there will also be a meeting of dressmakers, as well as all other needle trades work- ars living and working in Browns- ville, at Columbia Hall, 522 Stone Ave., Brooklyn. The Brooklyn sec- tion will also at this meeting elect representatives to the strike commit- tee. Tomorrow there will also be a meeting at St, Luke’s Hall, 125 W 80th St., of'Negro and white work- rs living in Harlem. At this meet- ng the Harlem needle trades work- rs will prepare for a large mass neeting of Harlem workers, to elect epresentatives to the strike commit- ec. At 2 p. m. tomorrow, at 131 W. th St., there sill be a meeting of memployed dressmakers for the elec- tion of representatives of the unem~ ployed to the dress strie committee. All unemployed dressmakers of the inion as well as non-union members are invited, WANTED Comrades to be agents for ‘Solidarity’ | in New York on commission basis Call today at Workers International Relie! 131 WEST 28th STREET Also Comrades to sell Solidarity 29 EAST 44TH STREET NEW YORK Tel. Algonquin 3356-8843 We Carry a’Full Line of STATIONERY AT SPECIAL PRICES for Organizations el. ORChard 3783 DR. L. KESSLER SURGEON DENTIST Strictly by Appointment 48-50 DELANCEY STREET Cor. Eldridge St. NEW YORK DR. J. MINDEL Surgeon Dentist 1 UNION SQUARE Room 803 Phone: Algonquin 8183 Not connected with any other office DEWEY 9914 Office Hours: PM. Sunday: 10 A.M.-1 P.M. DR. J. LEVIN SURGEON DENTIST 1501 AVENUE U, Ave. U Sta., B.M.T. At Kast 15th St. BROOKLYN, N. ¥. Sy6naa Jleve6uuya DR. A. BROWN Dentist 301 EAST MTH STREET (Corner Second Avenue) Tel, Algonquin 7248 FOX’S NUT SHOPPE 123 EAST BURNSIDE AVENUE Tel. Raymond9—9340 One block west of the Concourse We carry a full line of Russian Candies “Every Fine Nut That Grows” | CANDY NUTS GIFT BASKETS Eyes! Scientific Examination of eye glasses—Carefully adjusted by expert optometrists—Reason- able prices. 2. g 2 6 ‘OPTOMETRISTA-OPTIGIANS 30 ny rome! LEX. AVE1609 W.1 P10 om , fan. RAL NORE, 4 (OKLA. JOBLESS 8reak Into a Store At Demonstration OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., Jan. 20. —Outraged by the failure of the city council to begin distribution of relief. as they had promised, hundreds ot (arving unemployed workers paraded n force through the city today, and uddenly charged into a grocery store, »inned the clerks to the counter and ook al Ithe food. The entire police force and fire de- partment were mobilized and hurled tear gas bombs into the crowd, chas- | ing groups ‘of unemployed up and |down the main streets and bombard- jing them with tear gas. After the demonstration, nicked out for arrest. mediately began to grow to charge he jail and release the prisoners. ‘The day began with a demonstra- ion of the unemployed at the city ‘all iri which demands for relief anc 10 evictions, etc. were presented 60 were Owen, City Manager Fry refused > turn over city money for relief of he starving. A short time later, over 300 men harged on the grocery store. A spokesman stated to the mane ser: “We want food and we are soing to get it. Come on boys, come vnd take it.” And they did. A REAL CELEBRATION, NEW YORK. — At the 15-year an- iversary of Comrades Ray and Jo- eph Shapiro at their home, Satur- day, Jan. 17, thirty-five comrades vere present. They made up @lo- ration 6f $40 to the two revolution~ ary papers. The Daily Worker and he Morning’ Freiheit. § E | ff E F (0) 0 D for Big Commissions A crowd im-| hrough a committee headed by Fran- | Tells of Graft in Charity Rackets; Ask NEW YORK.—A worker writes to the Daily Worker, saying that she | was not at first inclined to believe |the stories about graft in the boss charity institutions, but after some personal experiences she says she bas | shanged her mind. | | “I wor for a firm which manufac- | tures sweaters,” says this letter. “A |woman representing herself as a | jmember of an unemployed commit- tee, headed by influential and wealthy | people, including a pudge, came in | and purchased several dozen sweaters for the unemployed. After, giving her a price for the merchandise, she re- | quested 5 per cent commissjon, say- | jing that she could raise the price if | necessary. “Here is an example of where the | funds go. I can just imagine the per- | centage of rake-off at each successive step higher before the clothing finally reaches the unemployed.” The point is the clothing seldom if ever reaches the. unemployed, most of whom freeze, i Secret Mission From Congress “Studying” English Dole System A report printed Monday in the | London Daily Mail says that a secret American congressiona} mission is in England “studying the dole system.” | Officials of the British government ‘said they were aware of the presence of this commission, but very little in- formation hes been given out about it. The American bosses, realizing that unemployment will grow worse jal. the time, and that ever greater jmaiiiions will fight for unemployment insurance, are studying the best means to fool them il | | i 2nd BIG WEEK! LEO TOLSTQY’S DRAMATIC NOVEL “The Living Corpse” ‘vith PUDOVKIN, DIRECTOR OF “STORM OVER ASIA,” IN THE LEADING ROLE PRODUCED BY MEJRABPOFILM OF MOSCOW x TH STREET PLAYHOUSE 32 WEST 8TH ST., Between Fitth and Sixth Aves.—Spring 5095 POPULAR PRICES—CONTINUOUS NOON TO MIDNIGHT ALL RUSSIAN PROGRAM—AMERICAN PREMIERE ‘Gateway of the Caucasus’ Sovkino visit among strange people “Morozko” A Soviet Fairy Tale TH AVENUE PLAYHOUSE 66 FIFTH AVE.—Alzonquin 7661—Direction: Jos, R. Fiesler POPULAR PRICES—CONTINUOUS NOON TO MIDNIGHT “Pranks of Jack Frost” Patterns in Snow and Ice Sovkino Newsreel Latest views of events in the USSR TICKETS 5c; MORNING FREIHEIT COSTUME BALL Saturday ive Madison Square Garden IN ADVANCE 50 CENTS at MORNING FREIHEIT 35 EAST TWELFTH STREET, NEW YORK :, January 24 it Proceeds for the DAILY WORKER NEWARK! WEX, Cartoonist Proceed: of the DAILY 1s toward the 30,000 Sovkino Production and Concert THIS SUNDAY EVENING—JANUARY 25, 1931 1622 Bathgate Avenue, Bronx; N, Y. Arranged by the Middle Bronx Workers Club CONCERT AND DANCE THIS SATURDAY EVENING—JANUARY~24, 1931 93 Mercer Street, Newark, N..J. EXCELLENT CONCERT :—Ray Life, soprano in WORKER staff! ‘Emergency Fund of the DAILY WORKER, ADMISSION 25 CENTS revolutionary songs! Other numbers! THATS ONE OF Those ACTS OF GOD Taar HARLEM TRUCK IS A FEATURE Does Fine Work NEW YORK.—-A big feature of the Zity Hall demonstration here for im- ' mediate relief to the unemployed was a big truck, loaded full of leaflets and a shock brigade of Negro work- ars, and covered with slogans of the qunger marchers. The two largest slogans were “Immediate Relief te the Jnemployed,” and “Death to Lynch- “rs.” The truck paraded the streets around city hall ,followed by the cheers of 25,000 demonstrators, ‘Then it went back to Harlem where ts crew put in a busy evening, They used the truck to scatter Lenin Mem- orial Meeting leaflets everywhere, and | made it the center of signature col- lection meetings at Lenox Ave, and 132nd St., Lenox and 138th St., 145th St. and Seventh Ave., 129th St. and Eighth Ave. and the Salvation Army headquarters on 124th St. between Seventh and Eighth Aves: The mass meeting at St. Luke's Hall, 125 W. 120th St. was advertised and the meeting today of the Council of the Unemployed, at 15 W. 126th St. ORGANIZE TO END STARVATION; DEMAND RELIEF}! = By RYAN WALKER “HERE'S MY HELPING HAND To HELP 100% STARVING AMERICAN FARMERS POLICE ATTACK JEWELRY JOBLESS Negro Shock Brigade|Crowd Grows as Rubin Is Dragged Away NEW YORK. — Yesterday the un- employment mass meeting held prep- aratory to the march on city hall by the Jewlery Trades Workers Unem-~- ployed Council ran into police inter- ference, but continued in spite of all obstacles, With “Abe Rubin speak- ing in the Jewelry Trades market, at 47th St. and Sixth Ave., a crowd of about 500 had assembled, listening especially to the demands for unem- ployment relief and the report of the great unemployment for jewelry workers. Police came in and arrested Rubin. He refused to stop speaking, and con- tinued whil the cops dragged him around the street — and the crowd grew to over 1,000. After being roughly handled, Ru- bin was taken to court and sentenced to one day in jail. The Jewelry Workers- Unemployed Council will continue to hold open air meetings in spite of the police, and will build the council. Over 70 per cent of the workers in these trades are out of a job. Head- quarters of the council is at 46 West 2ist Street. «,...1t 1s a wonderful picture of one last remaining oasis of old Feudaliam. Go and see it....”. —VERN SMITH, DAILY WORKER. -——=—" Theatre Gulld Productions MIDNIGHT GUILD ‘W. Gand. Eves, $:50 Mts, Th. d& Sat. 2:40 Elizabeth the Queen Lynn Fontenne Alfred Lunt Morris Carnovsky, Joanna Roow and others MARTIN BECK Ett West of Broadway Bvs. 8:40. Mts, Th. & Sat, 2:40 EVA LE GALIAENNE. Directer —THEATRE CLOSED THIS WEERK— Re-opening Mon. Eve., Jan. 26 “CAMILLE” Seats 4 weeks adv. at Box Offico and Town Hall, 113 W. 43 Stroet The Actor-Managers, Inc. present : ‘BUTE Draper i her Oren Character, ee ring Y THEATRE — PRICES $1—$3 a ot B’y. Mats. ar, & | Ag! jungay) at 6th Ave. HIPPODROME :*...':: KST SHOW IN NEW TORK Evenings (Including rKko | “TheCRIMINAL ACTS CODE” with Walter Huston FULL PICTURES OF THE FIRST DAYS OF THE The TREASON TRIAL in MOSCOW ND BIG WEEK—— AL-YEMEN THE ONLY PICTURES EVER MADE OF THIS ARABIAN COUNTRY THE LIFE OF THE ARABS AND JEWS FILMED BY A SOVIET EXPIDITION R 42ND STREET CAMEO =225 o . WIS. 1789 ] The Picture Different “,...Ap absorbing record of life as lived today—and twenty cen- turies ago—in a Southwestern cor- ner of Arabia....”, —NEW YORK AMERICAN. POPULAR PRICES | Now F * "ARTHUR BYRON © IVE STAR FINAL “five Star Final’ is electric and alive. SU. CORT THEATRE, West of 48th Street Eves. Mats. Wed. and Sat. EDGAR WALLACE’S PLAY ON THE SPOT with CBANE WILBUR end ANNA MAY WONG EDGAR WALLACE’S FORREST THE. 49th Street, West of Broadway Bves. 8:50, Mats. Wed. & Sat. at 2:30 ea Aa Nec sab oad AA Bulle BURKE ®4 Ivor NOVELLO im ® ronsing, rollicking riot of laughs THE TRUTH GAME Phobe FOSTER *™¢ Vile TREE ETHEL BARRYMORE THEATRE 4ith Street, West of Broadway Evenings 8:40, Mata, Wed. & fat. at 2:30 Bway and RK GLOBE 46th Stroet Dally From 10:80 A. M. Always |““THE MAN FROM bt CHICAGO” EXTRA ATTRACTION BENNY BUBIN in “TALKING TURKEY” ree ean TAKE A LIST TO WORK WITH YOU FOR JOBLESS INSURANCE! . Patronize the Concoops Food Stores AND Restaurant 2700 BRONX PARK EAST “Buy in the Co-operative Store and help the Left ~| Between 12th and 13th Sts. COMMUNIST PARTY ENTERS BROOKLYN ELECTIONS Must Collect 1700 Sig- natures by Jan, 25 BROOKLYN, N. ¥.-—On February 17 there will be the election of Con- gressmen jn the 7th and 9th Con- gressional District (Brooklyn) to fill the vacancies of the two Tammany elected congressmen, both of whom died before they could yeach Cone gress. The Communist Party must be placed on the ballot on both of these congressional districts and 1,700 sige natures must be collected at once to be able to place the Party of the working class on the ballot, The collection of signatures for the placing of the Party on the ballot will begin from now on and every day every worker must report to Section Six Communist Party Headquarters, 61 Graham Ave., to get petitions and go out to collect signatures. All Party members, workers, sym+ pathizers, all members of the Wil- liamsburgh Workers’ Club, all mem- |bers of the Women’s Council of Wil- liamsburgh, all ¥. C. L. members are called upon to report to the Party Headquarters in Section Six at 61 Graham Ave, Sunday, Jan. 18, at 1@ a. m., sharp, where a plan of action to put the Communist Party on the ballot will be presented. Cooperators! Patronize SEROY CHEMIST 657 Allerton Avenue Estabrook 3215 BRON, ¥. ¥, A NEIGHBORLY PLACE TO EAT Linel Cafeteria Pure Food—-100 per cent Frigidaire Equipment—Luncheonette and Soda Fountain 830 BROADWAY Near 12th Street Comrades from Brownsville and Eeet New York are Eating in the East New York Cafeteria 521 Sutter Ave., cor. Hinsdale S. Pro#h, good meals and reasonable prices _DAIRY Tenet cant Bs 1187 SOUTHERN BLVD. Brons (near 174th Bt. Station) TELEPHONE INTERVALE 9~0}40 =~ AU Comrades Meet at BRONSTEIN’S Vegetarian Health Restaurant 558 Claremont Parkway, Bronx We Invite Workers to the ~ BLUE BIRD CAFETERIA GOOD WHOLESOME FOOD Fair Prices A Comfortable Place to Eat 827 BROADWAY Rational Vegetarian ‘Restaurant 199 SECOND AVENUE Bet. 12th and 13th Sts, Strictly Vegetarian Food oo HEALTH FOOD | Vegetarian Restaurant 1600 MADISON AVENUE Phone University 5865 hie: nee Phone Stuyvesant 3816 Jobn’s Restaurant SPECIALTY: ITALIAN DISHES Sct alate 302 E. 12th St, New York | S2anrnvsye nmowen BS Here. For Information Write te The DAILY WORKER | Advertising Department 50 East 18th St. New York City] BUTCHERS’ UNION Local 174, A. MO, & 1, W, of BB. Office and Headquarters: Labor Temple, 243 Hd Hith Strep? mo a monrons Saee we “Wy f i ~ el