The Daily Worker Newspaper, March 11, 1931, Page 2

ee ee L HALTS EVICTION AND FORCES REFUND OF DEPOSIT NEW YORK.—An aged man, 71 years old, was evicted by the land- lord of the dark gloomy tenement located at 917 East 9 Street. The man’s name was Louis Trogan, ® vic- tim of a trolley car accident. He has a suit against the Traction Com- VIDA OBRERA TO STAGE S.0.8. BALL March 14 Affair to Raise Funds NEW YORK.—The attack of the nt through its Post Office rtment cgainst the working class ess has been very greatly felt by the Spanish organ of the Communist Vida Obre as this paper tence for a very the time of the at- bi had not been s paper that could face such attacks va Obrera, the fighting organ of workers of this danger. The un- mployment am he Latin Amer- an workers makes it impossible for to live on the subscriptions or sales. Debts have been contracted in order to publish the last few issues. These jebts are expected to be paid from proceeds of an SOS ball arranged rlem Casino, 116th St. and Lenox Ave. for the evening of March t 830 p.m. We cannot urge too h the patronizing of that affair. As usual the Spanish comrades have succeeded in arranging a good pro- gram and the dancing music will be furnished by the well known Broad- way orchestra the “Havana Royal Orchestra” of nine men. Admission will be 75 cents at the door; with reduction tickets 40 cents. Reduc- tion tickets are on sale for ten cents ‘* the Spanish W rs’ Center, 26 W. 115th St.; Vida Obrera office. 2336 Third Ave.; National Office of the ILD, 81 East llth St. and the Workers’ Book Shop, 35 E. 12th Si Jewelry Workers Meet Tomorrow, Bryant Hall NEW YORK. workers in the gold, platinum, silver, novelty jewelry and watch trades are called to a meeting in Bryant Hall, 6th Aye. and 42 Street, tomorrow at 6 p.m. | Jewelry workers are not only hit hard by the general unemployment but are espeeially victimized by an outrageous and concentrated wage- slashing attack of the bosses. They must put up a united front for one strong union, willing and ready to fight against the wage-cuts, prepare to demand higher wages, work no more than 40 hours on a weekly wage, no pieee-work, no overtime and no speed-up. The Jewelry Workers Industrial! Union, 16 West 2ist St. has issued its March bulletin “The Jewelry Worker.” Mill Wage Cut. FALL RIVER, Mass., March 10.— Two thousand tried to get jobs for pe a few hundred when the No. 2 Cot ton Mill of the American Printing Co. re-opened here yesterday with a ten per cent wage eut. The A. F. L. “Textile Council” had ordered a strike over the wage cut, without making any preparations, and the rush for jobs shows the! “Textile Council” is not trusted as| & strike leader. What’s On—- WEDNESDAY— seb aa? | _, Council 17, Brighton | Will hear a lecture Foreed La- | hor in the Soviet Union and in the | Unted States at 8.30 p, at 140] Neptune Ave., Brooklyn. Mass Meeting | Aisouss the rent problems in| and will be held at 830 1 West 32nd St, Auspices ts League THURSDAY ee ee stacy MMIMECTS In the TOUT fase meetive tries place at § p.n at 1400 Boston’ Ta, Meee St § Pom. i Mass Meeting To celeby ne sixtieth anniver- rv of the 5 Commune will be held at. 1378 d . Bklyn, at § p.m. Admssion free, | ites eae punell 16 Hears a lecture at 830 p. m, on Women in Trade Unions at 24i E. Sith St, Brooklyn. Council 7, Working Women Will hear a “Working Women in the ion and in the Tnite) Btates” at 8.30 p.m. at 118 Bristol St, Brooklyn. © FRIDAY— | {pany and all “charitable” institutions |refused him aid. | The downtown Unemployed Coun- cil was on the job. The workers in true solidarity broke the door and put the furniture back into the flat Working class neighbors were very enthusiastic. They supported the ac- tion of the Unemployed Council. A Tenants League is being organized there. Leonard and Church streets, where the free fake employment agency is located, was the scene of a large open air meeting today. Another meet is planned for tomorrow. Many Daily Workers and Labor Unities were sold, Later in the same day the down-| |town Unemployed Couneil foreed the manager of the Moscowitz Agency at} 196 East 4th Street to return money paid by a worker for a job which did not exist. The worker, Walter Ryminick, lives ; at 111 St. Marks Place and went into the agency for a job. He paid six! dollars down, but there was no job. | The employer of the plase to which jhe was sent, gave him a letter, whieh he brought back to the agency, stat- ing that there was no job for this worker. The agency flatly refused |to refund the workers’ money. Ruminick reported the case to the downtown Unemployed Council The ‘council immediately mobilized its forces in the form of 50 jobless work- ers, and marched down to the agen- cy. In spite of the attempts of the agent to fool the worker, they com-| foreign born workers is very alarming. | pelled him to return the six dollars. NEEDLE TRADE ANNUAL BAZAAR Workers Are Urged to Participate There are only eight days left to} he opening of the Needle Trades Ba- ar, to be held in Star Casino, 107 eet and Park Ave., Thursday, Fri- Saturday and Sunday, March 19 It is necessary that all sym- hetic organizations speed up their “"rangements for participation in the | ezeer, and send in all collected ar- jay to 22. THE ADVENTURE DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 1930 SESE. S OF BILL WORKER ia Pres} CAP RAR) —The Capitalist Garbage Heap — G & WILL ScaTteR. AND DESTROY TAL ARBAGE HEAP of PRivATE PROPERTY By BYAN WALKER MARCH 28 A DAY | OF STRUGGLE Against Persecution of Foreign Born NEW YORK.—The persecution of In spite of the “archaic” legislation which renders it somewhat expensive, this persecution is se extensive as to eall for an intensified struggle in de- fense of the foreign bern workers. The 28th of March has been set therefere, as the day in which such a struggle will have its most audible echo in the city, for that day such a struggle will have its clearest ex- pression in the determination of all the workers, native as well as for- eign bern, to stop the vicious cam- paign directed against them. Several mass-meetings will take place under the auspices of the City Committee for the Protection of For- eign Born Workers in Manhattan, Bronx and Brooklyn. These mass- meetings whieh must be prepared by native and foreign born workers or- ganizations will be called to ratify the icles, Honor Rol} lists, and adyertise- concrete local demands formulated at ments in the Bazaar Journal, im-| the last City Conference and to elect mediately. It is important that all) ten werkers as members: of a Joint material be received by Saturday, so| Delegation that will present them to| ' Amalgamated Officials Make Tailors Pay for) Their Bosses’ Banquet In the shop of Undell Sans & Co. | at 97 Richardson 8t., Brooklyn, N. ¥., i the firm and the Amalgamated of- | | ficials forced every worker to pay! bosses, management and company union officiaidom. The conditions in the Udell shop are miserable, The speed-up is most brutal, especially | | have these conditions been aggra- | | vated since Harry Halpern, formerly | | leader of the New York organization of the Amalgamated, became produc- | | tion manager for the Udell company, | Workers in the Udell shop are working for as low a wage as 10, 12, 14, 16 dollars, and the best me- chanics, are not making any more than $20 a week. There is no limit- | ation of hours whatsoever. When the $7 was taken from their wages, most of the workers went home with $2 or 3, left for themselves and their | families. ‘The “good will” banquet was held} on Saturday, March 7, at the Haber's | Rumanian Restaurant on Second | Avenue. As the official report, in the Daily News Record states, they had | a “jolly good time, celebrating the | first anniversary of the opening of | the Udell factory in Brooklyn,” | Olgin, Biedenkapp At Shoe Workers’ Meet NEW YORK.--The best orators among the workers’ leaders will speak | MACHINE GUNS PATROL HAVANA | | — at the mass meeting for shoe and| ‘slipper workers tomorrow, in Irving B ut ¢ h er M ac h a d 0 Plaza Hall, 15 Street and Irving Place, Speeds Up Terror |at 8 pm. Biedenkapp, Olgin and|/ — |Magliacano will tell of the plan of Open fascist terrer has ween es- | action of the Shoe and Leather Work- tablished in Havana, Cuba, on or-|¢?S Industrial Union of the Trade] | Union Unity League (formerly the| ders of the Wall Street butcher, Independent Shoe Workers Union). | President Machado, Twenty-five ™&-| The 10 to 16 hour day at hunger | chine gun squads are patrolling the | wages now prevailing in the industry | streets “against Communists.” Bvery | must stop. All shoe and slipper, stitch | class conscious worker who attempts | down and leather workers specially | to organize the workers egainst un- | invited, employment, wage cuts and suppres- | sion of the trade unions is arrested and either deported or murdered. | UIL M National Federation of Workers was | B D AR Y FOR WAR ON SOVIETS Monday the headquarters of the raided, and the secretary, Miguel French Bosses Forge’ Montera Gareai was arrested. With Powerful War Tool him 16 others were jailed. They are | charged with being ‘agents of Mos- | “French imperialism has forged the strongest and most powerful instru-| cow,” Machado's usual frame-up be- | fore he orders the workers to be ex- ecuted or deported. Deportations, after the American fashion, are in- creasing rapidly in Cuba, Machado deported six Spanish workers to} Spanish faseism recently, In Cienfuegos, Pedro Lopez de Or- | ticos, a well known lawyer, was ar- | ment of war the world has ever seen,” declared General Wilhelm Groener, | German Minister of Defense in a| speech before the budget committee | that it will not hinder the printing. Right from the start, it beeame, evident that the Bazaar will be the| most successful affair of the season. | the evening at the Star Casino. This| Blumber, General Manager of the} the Municipal Authority on Monday, March 30. A gigantic affair will take place in Among those present were notice- | able Abe Beckerman, member of the GEB. of the Amalgamated; H. Favorable responses and full cooper- | affair will consist of a Costume Ball,| New York Joint Board; Ph. Arlofsky, ation was given by the United Coyn- | cil of Working Women, the Workers | Lithuanian, | Clubs, children’s schools, many bran- | Dancing Groups, followed by a sig-| tives of the Amalgamated. ches of the I.W.O, and many other | fraternal and language organizations. Besides these, there is a long list of | organizations doing their utmost to| work for this Bazaar. Enlisted for | york in this bazaar, are men’s cloth- ing. workers, women's clothing worlk- | | ers, white goods workers, Jewry work- ers, food workers, leather goods workers, shoe workers, office workers, | teachers, etc. | The Program Committee has an- nounced a special nightly concert and edie Trades Bagaar. Prices for ad- ion are very low. It was decided to fix the admission price at 35 cents | 24d Sonia and the Picchiani Troupe. | | nightly, and 50 cents for Saturday, | the Combination Ticket being $1 for \four days. Trade Union Unity | League Starts Fight NEW YORK.—‘Bricklayers! Fight,| | against spesd-up and eutting of | wages; fight against discrimination and favoritism; fight against con- | trol of the union by the bosses! Fight | for job control through union com- | mittees; fight for unemployment in- | surance; fight for a seven-hour day | and five-day week; fight for one} union in the building industry!” Thus begins a leaflet now being circulated among bricklayers, by the | | Building and Construction Workers | Industrial League of the Trade Union | Unity League. | The leaflet points out that con- | tractors are taking work for as low | |as half the priee of former years, | and expect to make up by speeding | | up the workers and cutting their! | wages, Eight dollars a day is now| | the prevailing wage. If you ask for | the union scale, you don’t work. The foreign-born and non-citizen | embers get cards of a different | color, making it easy to diseriminate. Negro brieklayers are also given the worst of it. | | mm ‘hone VEHIGH 6382 sternetional Barber Shop to Aid Bricklayers ;; with Ukrainian, Russian, German, Finnish and Spanish nificant pantomine on the persecution of foreign born workers. As preparatory steps toward the Day of Struggle against the persecu- tion of foreign born workers, street- meetings, mass-meetings and open forums must be organized by workers organizations before the 28 of March, HIPPODROME. — Screen: “The Painted Desert” with Helen Twelye- trees and William Boyd. Phil Cook in person, headlines the vaudeville ertainment will be provided at this| With Burns and Allen, Youngsters | of Yesterday, Bob Ripa, Barry and Lancaster, Ray Hughes, Samaroff Fight lynching. Fight deporta- tien of foreign born. Elect dele- | gates te your city conference for | Protection ef foreign born. NEIGHBORHOOD THEATRES EAST SIDE—BRONX rs Charles Withers Op'ry Curly Burns & Company Wilson Brox. FRANKUN Prospects rai st Blanche Sweet 29 EAST 14TH STREET NEW YORK Tel. Alg jin 3356-8843 We ‘cme Full Line of STATIONERY AT SPECIAL PRICES for Organizations | manager of Local 4 Cutters Union and a number of other representa- | Everyone of them spoke of and | praised the Udell firm, and Harry | Alpern, the producing manager. They | said that the present good business | of the firm was attributable te the efficient aid received from the Amal- gamated organization. This banquet discloses the close unity of the Am- algamated officialdom and the bos- | rested on the charge of being a “Com- | munist.” He is being held in Havana | without bail and his life is in danger. Many obscure workers are arrested and killed without even a notice ap- pearing in the newspapers, In or- der to saye his tottering regime, Ma- ehado daily inereases the terror ef the German parliament, the | Reichstag, Monday. What General | Groeney did not say is that this “mest powerful instrument of war the | world has ever seen,” is being built up mainly fer an attack against the Union of Socialist, Soviet Republics, and that the French imperialists ses, At a time when thousands of openly are planning to attack the workers’ republic. General Groener pointed out the | rapid arming of the French as an | excuse for the arming of the German | capitalists. The French imperialists, since the exposure of their war plans against the Soviet Union for 1930 by the Moscow wreckers’ trial, have been | making new war alliances against the | US&R. They haye even giyen fi- naneial assistance to the German against the workers. Recently his po- lice shot inte a meeting of workers, wounding many and killing two. Fifty were arrested as a result. tailors are unemployed, walking the streets and starving, these burocrats foree the last pennies out of the workers to celebrate at a rich ban- quet their “good will” with the bosses. | eapitalists te draw them into the war front, Groener now asks for per- mission for greater armaments for German capitalism—if it is to be a valuable ally in the war against the Soviets—by being prepared to fight SEE AND HEAR First Full Aceount of the | Trial Part FIRST SOVIET SOUND Pores PRIGi | ===FIRST SOVIET SOUND NEWSREEL 2ND WEEK: e y,, ENPLANATORY TITL| Testimonies of defendants. court procedure, strations in the streets of Moseow and before the TH STREET PLAYHOUSE 52 WEST 8TH ST,, Between Fijth end Sixth Aves,—Spring 5005 its own workingclass, as well as the workingelass of the Soviet Union, ‘The French-Italian naval “treaty” was another step in the French anti- Soviet war front. In France the propaganda for war against the Soviet Union increases every day. There is @ veritable frenzy of war preparation egainst the ad- vaneing Socialist construction in the workers’ fatherland, of Industrial n Moscow EAL IN RUSSIAN IN Lb t © . Court building NUOUS 10 FOX’S GUILD, IVIC REPERTORY ‘+ St. 6th ay Evenings & 5c, #1. $1.50, Mate, Th. & Sat. 2:30 EVA LE GALLIENNE, Director | Tonight . | Tom. Mat, Tom, Eve. + Romeo and Juliet Camille ‘ould-Be Gentleman Seats 4 weeks ady, at Box Office end Town Hall, 118 W. 43 ret & HB, WOODS Presents F ARTHUR BYRON » IVE STAR FINAL “Bive Star Final’ ts elestrig ae gilze” THEATRE, West Felon Dra aiste, 4, ant Bate Smash the anti-labor laws ef the A NEIGHBORLY PLACE TO EAT bosses! Theatre Guild Presents =———"™, LAST TWO WEEKS Grean Grow the Lilacs W. 62nd, Eves, 8:50 Mts, Th. & Sat. 8:49 NUT SHOPPE 123 EAST BURNSIDE AVENUE ‘Tel, Raymonds—9340 One black west ef the Concourse We carry 9 full line of Russian Candies “Every Fine Nut That Grows” CANDY NUTS GIFT BASKETS WAR! Terror Rant tes By USSR HELPS WIR CULTURAL DEPT, Celebrate the Start of| Prolet. Culture Friday | The cultural activities department | of the Soviet Government has writ- | ten a letter to the Workers Inter-| national Relief School of Music stat- | ing that they wished to take the} School under their guidance. “We wish to have the stringest con- | nections with you, to help you with) method, mass literature and on orga- | nizational questions. We are send- | ing you some mass children’s musical ! literature for instruction, Long live | the International Connections of Mu- sicians of the U.S.S.R. and US.A.”| The W.LR. musical groups and cul-| tural organizations connected with the W.LR. will appear at the first) Festival of Proletarian Culture, to be| held Friday evening, March 13, at Webster Hall, 119 East 11th Street, | where the workers will celebrate the | beginning of proletarian culture in} this country. - Admission is 50 eents. Scientific Examination of eye glasses—Carefully adjusted by expert optometrists—Reason- able prices. 10.S 9 OPTOMETRISTE-OPTICIANS |. st regojsen, vel cones We Invite Workers to the BLUE BIRD CAFETERIA GOOD WHOLESOME FOOD Fair Prices A Comfortable Place to Eat 827 BROADWAY Between 12th and 13th Sts. ‘ Vegetarian RESTAURANTS Where the best food and fresh getables are served all year round 4 WEST 28TH STREET 37 WEST 32ND STREET 225 WEST 36TH STREET a are HIPPODRONE ;".’" BIGGEST SHOW IN NEW TORE SATURDAY, MARCH 14 NEW HARLEM CASINO 116th STREET and LENOX AVE. AT THE ons | ain wore ie “THE PAINTED Toten | DESERT” WITH THE FAMOUS “VIDA OBRERA” S. 0. 8. BALL Arrange to Come to the NEEDLE | TRADES BAZAAR STAR CASINO 107th ST and PARK AVE. Thurs., Fri., Sat, and Sun. MARCH 19—20—21—22 Clothes to furnish everybody with everything needed at record smashing prices DANCING Entertainment Nightly Tiekets:—35 Cents—Saturdey 50 Cents—Combination 4 days—$1.00 Watch for Special Announcements About the Bazaar Restaurant ey Fri. and Sun. by Appointment Dr. J. JOSEPHSON SURGEON DENTIST 226 SECOND AVENUE Near 14th Street, New York City ALgonquin 4-7712 Ofte 657 Allerton Avenue Estabrook 8215 BRONX, N. ¥, DR. J. MINDEL Surgeon Dentist 1 UNION SQUARE 3y6nan Nleve6unua DR. A. BROWN Dentist 301 EAST 14TH STREET (Corner Second Avenne) ‘Tel. Algonquin 248 HEALTH FOOD Vegetarian Restaurent, 1600 MADISON AVENUE Phong University 6263 Phove Stuyvesant s516 John’s Restaurant SPECIALTY: ITALIAN DISHES MELROSE DAIRY jrorranian RESTAURANT BOR! Comrades Will Al Find It ets Pate Se eH aon Seas TE te ; : ee ee “HAVANA ROYAL ORCHESTRA” wh aaa Ge eon hice aivees OU SRE IER a1 get: toot t0ted we 18Hty Bray Linel Cafeteria C t B ll TICKETS IN ADVANCE AT— TELEPHONE UNTERYALE 99149 Intportant. matters taken tp. bi Gg tee p eta diaa ath hg yl Os um e a Spanish Workers Clab. 26 West 115th Street = ——— Dat ie taeda Ble sett 880 BROADWAY STAR CASINO i BRONSTEIN’S en gs Porronies tar Near 12th Street 107th STREET AND PARK AVE . Vegetarian Health ren) ie TWO. You ¥ ‘ jauran oof Tat, whe sid sitens || Coneoops Food Stores SATURDAY, MARCH 28 Sie Cheromont Parkway, Bros tue mace at 1844 Pitkin Ave. at| asp == = : sor Sie Kine aL Dr. A. BRUSILOWSKY ‘ " il vipet Beats Restaurant BUTCHERS’ UNION TICKETS IN ADVANGE 50 CENTS DENTIST || advertise Your Union Meetings Of Proletorian at 8 participate. ‘ will | all, 119 K, h Many groups will 2700 BRONX PARK EAST “Buy in the Co-operative Store and help the Left Local 174, A. M0, & H.W, of Nw Office H 8 Sith Street Leber Temple, 94! ir iad INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION OF FOLK PANCES AND PANTO- MINE ON PERSECUTION OF THE FORRIGN BORN PARTICIPANTS:— Webster pom, 1301 EAST NEW YORK AVENUE Here. Wor Information Write te BROOKLYN, N. ¥. ‘Tremont Workers Club vent enmrpanteedy ment” at cas a Peruter,, mentings every, fret and German Prolet Baene, Finnish Hangarian, Spanish, ‘Telephone SLocum 6-020 Crotona Par! forth at 4p. m. to 17 Lithuanian and Ukrainian Dancing Groups hear a lecture on “The ‘rial of the Wing Movement orerr 4a9 Counter-Revolutionary Wreckers in the Soviet Union.” Adm, free | ial &%