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vAiuY WORKER, NEW YORK, MONDAY, ADVENTURES OF BILL WORKER ANT Toye alee ke Lovers’ KitteD THe GommuNISTS “| iat BGAN RING eae) | TAG WoRKERS PRE CREANIZING THE MARCH 16, 1931 — Death to Lyn neher's! — “I™ THe Bo asst +) | TEXTILE UNION PUSHES ORGANIZA- TION AMONG WORKERS OF LAWRENCE! Those Still Left in Mills Forced to Work On 12) Hour Shifts Instead of 8 Hours WE'LE Do oe eM ~ KUL THEM Ther ARe y Corsaurnagg WE'LL Do AS You W'Stt WELD 5 : psi at 2. Wanye 3 “ill Rs I WALTE awn NEGRO WoRKERS ) 3 Want To Have id: To ) Gog ADERS LYNCHED U.T.W. Says That They Will Co-operate With Bosses to Introduce Staggerism A. Harfield, organizer for the 2 filed,” which means that he will get | tional Textile Workers’ Union in] six months when the police pick him Lawrence, arrested and railroaded] up again. a vagrancy charge in a * * * empt to close the union of- Wage Cutter Active. Lawrence," Marit 2, “stated| . :jsonsarom. aiecs afiroh 16a the office was Te-| sub-committee of the American and is being! woolen Co. directors has been formed | 4 Essex St. Law- to find some way to abolish the re- ported $4,89 4 deficit the company ran up last year, and to get profits. Prominent on this committee is Al- bert H. Wiggin, head of the Chase National Bank. This Wiggin e had nailed the farfield and others rested there, but the worke door open <= “ | DISTRICT ATTORNEY Cuamoer oy ate ae s growing, and the sit- AER ion some INE, C Departmental meet-| two months ago came out with a uae by i c held nightly, and de-| public statement that only extensive ® i n ees formed. wage cuts and more speeding of the ny departments | Workers in industry would bring back - y and re-| the big profits of American factories. ee | atsonguin @-7712 outice Hours} overtime except for ae ee HOSPIT AL KICKS tow to Conduct Tar TE ‘AR REPORT OF ‘estivals of Working Atgonauin 47712 Office Hours: / ® A. M.-8 P. M. Fri, and Sun, by Apsointmen?.| ‘ths Culture 3 Be ID ONT FORGET in depart- ‘truggles Taken U, Try Deport Native Born. Ps aenumber of “suckers” Pore i ts : ; 7 meubucrted manage | , POSTON, Mass. Maren 18-760: OUT SICK WORKER. in March ‘Goisanitae’ JUNGERM ARCBERS Held by Int‘l Relief NTWIU BAZA AR! Dr. J. JOSEPHSON to enforce overtime | 8: 80vernment department of labor ), L ji ry : i ‘| SURGEON DENTIST pay, on the workers. Sr eae: haar Prensa eae ‘ is necessary to learn in pariiculst| ee tied aunlence greeted Hh eet de LL a ak, ‘2 i y T om and in det how to lead the work- | . the First Festival of Proletarian Cul- |. + + Pen T 7 n Co. has ae bureaucrat, to push the deportation Would Not Listen To ers in strikes and struggles. Tne con-| Youncil Will Build| ture last Friday evening, when the| .C cedle Workers to |! Ss St mise i re a | : ak its so lem pe pre proceedings against the arrested ell Dope Peddlar cretenvss with wieh o smrade Kuusi- Naborhood Units | cultural groups of the Workers In- Have 40 Booths Chageeaiana re organising to fight lar wemacseha, Gina adc | Jnen, in the March Communist, dis- ternational Relief gave their first ee sa evine, illiam Murdoch. | 5 aera ; : parenaey ; ‘ mination |ctnis in spite of the fact that Berk., NEW YORK.—John Ryan, aged 28, °uSses work among women during @! ye grade Union Unity Council at| Combined exhibition of a movement) 4. vane and file Dress Strike SERO - saneoeae lie LoS Sete id Vite tcacat strike situation, is an example to fol- | which marks the first steps in the st Harfield was) man was born in San Francisco, and member of the Red Builders Club, an open meeting tonight will hear the | | organization cf a proletatiar: culture | Committee issued an appeal to work- | CHEMIST low. Stachel on Coming Struggles and Lessons of Strike Strategy and | report of the Hunger March to Al-| Foster on the Fundamental Problem! bany and will discuss the proposals and out of work for the last six months, arm broken twice by subway | Devine in Chicago. TS IN | It is learned here that a Phila- | ers to aid in its struggle against the | dress bosses, for better conditions in| 657 Allerton Avenue Estabrook 3215 BRONX, N. ¥, in this country. The Junior Dancers, children from ae Rica ee ogee detectives, while selling the Daily of Trade ee peed nee im-| of the Unemployed Council Executive | 6 to 10, danced “Hunger,” and other the shops. Many shops were settled, re against % served when- »» portant directives for our trade union vi revi ion- rkers r to work “ Worker, and one of the Hunger for the intensification and concretiza- | symbolic dances with true revolution-| and the workers returned to | ever he is bailed out. Murdoch was, with which we should all become | ary feeling. The Symphi ret : conditions. But many|f JR, MINDEL i Marchers to Albany, went into the % e struggle against unem-| @'Y ig. ¢ Symphony Orches-| under better conditions. Bul E ook BULGARIA GAIN at last accounts, still in the U. S.| Marc . ated. beset eal tra of 40 pieces played Bach, Grieg,| posses are still stubborn, and refuse J , Marine Hospital, recovering from in- | Bellevue Hospital, on Saturday a week ployment, and working class songs. ‘The union needs financial Surgeon Dentist The Eng- to settle. , | juries given him by police when he| ago because he was very sick. So At tte Unetnployed Covell xee-| tah Ghorutocmaee er a edtnieeseetanche rma | fi : Despite Terror Make was beaten up and arrested in Law-| cick in fact that he was spittin ARTICLES 0 utive meeting last night it was de-| ond new songs with working ai as ee yaa aoe ARO vy | (Pina ge es ne Gains in Voting ae pio tag puny ae eee vane cided to give special attention to the} themes. ‘The Red Dancers, who have | neiq March 19, 20, 21 and 22 a’ Star Not connected with any 5 The federal and Lawrence bail on/ North, and Lester Baloy of th ‘ 9) building of Neighborhood Unemploy-| appeared on the program of many| Gacino, 107th St. and Park Ave., will pia VIENNA.—The municipal elections | Be"kman and Devine totals $48,200 Workers International Relief is as FORCED LABOR’ . Bee to concentrate in the! working class affairs, danced “Barri- help the union raise finances for its which took place in Russe, Lom and|¢#¢h. They are charged, in addition fovows: congested workers’ sections, to/ cades,” “Red Flag”; the Workers| sore ‘The bazaar will be the biggest | Nova-Zagorta showed the steady| ‘° being cae sad hed hrh Polar “They said I had influenza. Thu: wie +D als!" demands based upon the actual Laboratory Theatre presented “Buy! tnis winter. Workers will be able to| mone dear rtm ee ts CN gy eu ar ing ee, oucs_ _°T~ Communist Deal! daraton cut ete | ona tty mown cn Tl" Oe oes | Gan NeweSunya talist advice to starving workers. This Festival will be foliowcd by Salvation and I couldn’t see straight, a Army captain walks over to ni movement in Bulgaria of late. In all three towns the Workers’ Party won With Capitalist Lie | prices. Men's clothing, dresses, chil- | the personal property of the Amer- can Sem dren's clothing, cloaks, raincoats, um-} Woolen Co.; conspiracy to in- The lack of concreteness in our DR. A. BROWN great increases in its poll. In Russe | begins talking. With the hue and cry in the sapi-| struggle against unemployment is] other performances of the cultural brellas, knitgoods, books, jewelry, | nN geatagiearchae bare gra tht dite Week ee seictiat te snuimidate “He begins talking about god, and” ess about “forced labor’ in| shown in the death of seven Seamen | groups, which huve been growing in| slipper white goods, underwear, | Dentist strongest party in the town. In| \oioves of the American Woolen | ®0ut praying, and asking me why { Union, we may well con-| in the Seamen’s Institute, from star-| hopularity with tne workers ince’ shoes, jackets, groceries, fruits, lamps, | Nova-Zagorra the percentage gain) eae : don’t come over to their side. He saw reedom” of labor in capi- | vation and lack of medical attention. | ineir start, | plete leather jackets, blankets, art | 201 EASE 14TH STREET of the Workers’ Party was even | |... @ ‘Vote Communist’ button on mniries. Four articles in the |The death of these seamen, disclosed goods, candy, etc. will be soll at| (Corner Second Avenue) greater. The social-democrats lost| Out on ‘$10,000 bonds is ancther’ —....4 beside ine. He kept on t h Communist are very timely in| the fact that numbers of similar Ca RU Piel: Ider Then any “previbde” tile Tel. Algsaquia tes heavily in all three districts. In| worker, Penierioh, against whom d him to go away. his connection, “A Charter of Sla-| deaths occurred in this institute alone, ‘COUNCIL MEETS fear At Ate: Waban, uaRe Wil BS) Lem they lost 30 per cent of their, all these conspiracy charges are have you been out of/VetY for the Indian People,” reveals | but this brutal treatment is covered | a Big selection of articles. . ‘There | voine Gnd in Saya-Zayorrs, they. ost lodged. : with hard facts the way in which the | up by the authorities. systematic will be about 40 booths. No retail) storekeeper could compete, and sell as | cheaply as at the Needle Trades Ba- | AT BREAD! zaar, because large amounts of do- | Told the ~ Meeting in| nated articles that will be sold at| ¥ hes “Six months’ “If you prayed to god,’ he’ said ’d find work and you'd’ get food aid. a seat The official results were: Russe—Workers’ Party, 2,009, as compared with 1,102 at the last elec- AQ perialst Labor Government and its | check-up must be made and concrete ) 3lu ys in the Indian bourgeoisie are | special demands made upon the bor- to saddle themselves on the| ough and city for immediate relief | Indian toilers. “Why the Peasant! for those families that are in starv- mt Patronize the Concoops Food Stores SSUE MAY DAY tion; government party, 1,945; and you wouldn't be sick like Revolts in the Philippines,” by Harry| ing, destitute conditions. This, of | lie haste at Guy Glos, AND crats, 744; liberals, 1,415; peasa: CONFERENCE CALI “T tried to chase him because Gannes, discusses the “freedom” of feourse, is not a charity demand, but | Spite of Police £ eeu in New York vill be 893, and social democrats, 628, as % 4 + didn’t want to hear him talk, and imperialist robbery and feudalistic op-| a very definite part of the struggle Pp very Ww Restaurant You can come to the | and eat a} at this bazaar. | bazaar right after work, compared with 652. to other patients in the ward pulled | pression inflicted by American inter-| for Unemployment Insurance, 2700 BRONX PARK EAST The Downtown Unemployed Coun- ‘nited Front of Both Lom—Workers' Party, 372 (this him away f1cm my bed jests upon th The condi-| The whole plan of work will be! i) neg a mecti i : % as =) ay te : - i eting in front of the! real good home cooked supper in the} 2 was the first ae the putea! TUUL d Part “A few minutes 1, he came back | tions under which the Negroes suffer | outlined and rakes) Paras Kees | city free fake employment agency, at| bazaar restaurant. After.supper, there || “Buy i the Co-operative r forwar 2 lat s x i Sout fhe ] i. x \° i » rl eet ake Sb aD ero 5 as an rty again and started preaching. I sat/ in the South and the methods where “obs a ete a . pout ve ‘ail 59 Leonard Street, and another meet-| will be a concert and entertainment.|] Store and help the Left a, ee c up and hit him and pushed him >y the ruling whites work, to provide | hattan Lyceum, < * -;.| ing was held on Houston Street, be-| The Freiheit Gesangs Verein, will sing Wing Movement.” radicals, 894; peasants, social| The United Front May Day con- away. He gave me a Now Testament, | “free” and “lawful” oppression, pov- | workers are invited to this open meet- tween Sixth and Seventh Avenue, at excerpts of the oratorium, “October.” mg ment. scrapie: 327. : ‘ ference has been called by the Com- and I threw it across the room. Then ¢@rty. and degradation for the Negrc | ing. which point @ breadline is located. | The Artef Studio will appear in Na- Nova-Zagorra—Workers’ Party,| munist Party and TUUL and Unem- |i. went out and told the nurs Vorough ‘the systems’ of ten- The police tried to break up the! dir's “Give Us the World, Bourgeois.” | 38 (in 1929 124 only); government | Ployed Council of Greater New York) then the nurse came down and econage, convict labor, race hac- meeting Lut the workers militantly| There will be many other features. | HEALTH FOOD 788; democrats, at Manhattan Lyceum, 66 E. 4th St., Jim-Crowism is vivi and ty. 188; peasants, red, an started bawling me oui. Then she ‘4 ‘MAND AMNESTY continued, At the end o&the mect-| Tickets are only 35c. for Thursday, | 108; social democrats, 141. | on Monday, March 30, at 8 p. m. called the doctu: and told mI wa alyzed by two articles: “Some ‘i 5 5 ‘ y : y , alle te id them I was y ing many workers walked up to 27) Friday and Sunday, 50c. for Saturday | etarian Restaurant In the municipal elections, which) The situation in the United States! jting wiit her, The doctors then Rural Aspects of the Struggic + East 4th Street where several Negro| and the combination ticket, good for! Veg: bag took place on Feb. 22 in the town|—growing unemployment, increasing gic-narced m2 from the Self-Determination,” by Jim Allen | | 0 R PRISONERS and white workers joined the council.| all four days, costing $1. Buy your| 1600 MADISON AVENUE of Ichtiman, the Workers’ Block won | Wage cuts, and speed-up, increased threw me out, although I had a hi: i “The Negro National Oppression | ‘ at Another meeting will be held today on Cee ee at 12 noon, on Houston Street be-| tween Sixth and Seventh Aves., near | Did your organization send in an} the breadline. At 10:30 a. m. a meet-| advertisement of greetings for the Ba-| ing will be held in front of the fake | gaar? Will your name appear on the | employment agency, at 59 Leonard St.| Union Honor Roll list?’ If not, what | tickets now, at the office of the union, a great success and became the| application of stagger plan, persecu- 131 W. 28th St. strongest party in the town. The! tion of the foreign born, the lynching workers’ block received 359 votes and| wave against the Negro workers, the 5 seats; peasants, 267; democrats, | suppression of 5 Communist and revo- 222, government party, 222, etc. | lutionary labor papers, the attempts snd Amis. fever and was so sick I could hardly Social Antagonisms,” by B. D.| stand. “If I had not rome to the Worker International Relief, I had to walk the streets AKRON, Ohio, March 15.—An Am- nesty conference in preparation for the signature drive to demand the amnesty of all political prisoners now jone Stuyvesant $816 “eatre Guild Presents Jobn’s Restaurant Prior to the reactionary Zankov| to outlaw the Communist Party and & aad saltting: blood oon el 99 | confined in the prisons of the United nee SPECIALTY: ITALIAN DISHES coup d'etat Ichtiman had a Commu-|TUUL in the various parts of the | °™ SHH! sick, and spitting bloo Miracle at Verdun States Was held at Akron Workers are you waiting for? Hurry up! A, piace with atmonphere nist majority and a Communist! country shows the growing terror Tonight | Center at 9 W. Bartges St. on Tues- 'nt’l Harvester Cuts aepaunaia: 1 ratte x a Pa i mayor. The Communists in the! against which the workers, unem-| — | day evening, March 10. | ew town. were practically exterminated. ployed aad employed, Negro ana } ner tunities for “Miracle at Verdun” by Hans| Many working class organizations} Pay of Salaried Men) “The tast parade” with Jack Holt, | Their leaders were hounded down | white, native and foreign born, must and slaughtered by the Zankov ban- | unite. Chlumberg. will be presented at the “Martin ‘Beck Theatre this evening. | Constant Cummings and Tom Moore were represented by delegates and a | | is the screen feature. The vaudeville resolution adopted demanding the CHICAGO, Ill. — Salary reduc- Rational Vegetarian Engineers In Program Staggers the dits or driven abroad. This was the | The growing revolt in the A. F, L.| first time since the Zankov coup against the fascist leadership; the that the workers’ block put forward} rebellion that is arising among the} candidates here. In 1925 100 Com-' rank and file social-fascist, socialist | munists from Ichtiman were placed on trial and 20 were sentenced to death, “Rabotnichesko Delo” points out that these elections were conducted during a reign of terror against the revolutionary working class move- nient. The Party was numerically weak, having only 60 members in Russe. The Party must strengthen | its organization and become a mass Party. Bron Exposes More Anti-Soviet Plots |) That a definite ‘international campaign directed against the So- viet Union, through a boycott of Soviet products is now being car- ried on, was charged by S. G. Bron, Soviet trade representative in Great Britain. This fact is re- }| ted by the London correspon- dent of the New York Evening Post. Bron based his accusation on a circular which he read at the meeting of the Russo-British Chamber of Commerce. The cir- }! cular is being sent out by the In- |) ternational Chamber of Commerce, headed by an American capitalist. {t calls for organizing of the capi- talists against the Soviet Union— as @ preliminary to war. What’s On— MONDAY— Workers! Wx-Servicemen’s League Open ait me p.m, at 126th St. and Fifth Ave, aie ene Dance of the Young Lberntors Which was to have been held at 102nd St, has been postponed later date. . 8 210 until party; the sold out strikes, the be- trayal of the workers in all other struggles confront the workers of this city and country with the necessity of united and revolutionary leader- ship of unemployed councils, shop committees, shop groups, of trade unions, also the A. F. L. of fraternal and mass organization shall elect 3 delegates to. this conicrence for unit- ing our forces for May Day. Forward all credontials either to! | the Communist Party, 50 E. 13th St.) past four years has concluded eleven | | or Tiade Union Unity League, 16 W. | contracts with various Soviet organ- ist St, 5,000 MARCH IN rush Oe Reet NEW BRITAIN —_—_ NEW BRITAIN, Conn., March 15.— Five thousand employed and unem- | ployed workers marched on the city hall today to present demands for immediate relief of the jobiess. The mayor refused to see their delegation and the poilce attacked and clubbed |the demonstrators, maxing five ar- rests. The principal demand of the dem- onstrators was that the city set aside | $500,000 as an geet relief fund and pay ot it $10 a week to each jobless worl ‘There are 5,000 eimployed here, atid most of the rest are on part time. day at 7 p. m. for all women needle workers, . Brownsvill Reorganinatio: . "8 Branch 1, meeting at * ° D. 30 p.m, Council No, 8 Lecture at 8 p.m. at 1622 Bathgate Ave. Bronti. “American Labor Move- ment.” aK ss . mpurtint Wo aR Band Rebenrsal AU Needle Reet ern v e 28th St. pool bet. Bepun Ave \ves. will begin Fa. a "magination Says One NEW YORK.—The Soviet Union offers the engineer greater oppor- tunity for constructive work than any country in the world, according to an article by James H. Pierce. Vive President of the engineering firm of | Stuart, James and Cooke, Inc, of |New York City, in the March 15 issue of the Economic Reliew of the Soviet Union. This firm, during the | | izations for technical assistance to | the Soviet coal industry. Since 1927 | | the company has had engineers work- | ing on projects for the coal mines in | the Donetz Basin and the Moscow | and Ural coal regions. According to Mr. Pierce, the working and living | conditions, which were unsatisfactory | | when the American engineers - first went to the U.S.S.R., have steadily improved and are now considered in part as follows: “Our observation has been from all our contacts with various Russian Trusts, that American engineers are accorded the highest courtesy and are greeted with kindness and con- sideration by both the technical per- sonnel and the workers. Sc etetatinhiadtas FRANKLIN THEATRE | Barbara Stanwyck plays the chief role in “Ten Cents a Dance” the screen fare at the Franklin Theatre. On the stage Joe Herbert is the featured at- | traction. McGrath and Deeds; Smith and Hart, Dave Ferguson, Carney | | and Fraser, and the Young Kam | | | troupe complete the bill. | Wednesday to Friday the screen will reflect “the Painted Desert,” with , Helen Twelvetrees and Bill Boyd | Vincent Lopez and his St. Regis Oc- “ chestra; George Herman, “Mickey” and cee and Gill head the |gagement of fairly satisfactory. The article goes’ Telking picture sequences will be in- cluded in the presentation of the| play, enacted by the same players in the cast. The cast of seventy is head- | ed by Claude Rains, Edward Arnold, Germaine Giroux, Jules Epailly, Sid- ney Starvo and J. W. Austin. Herbert J. Biberman Cirected the production | and the settings are by Lee Simonson, Al Jolson will return to Broadway, “The Wonder Bar” at the Bayes Thea- tre on Tuesday evening. The mak has been entirely rebuilt for the en. “The Wonder Bar,” | which is a combination of musical | comedy, drama, devue, cabaret. The play was adapted from the German of | Geza Herezeg and Karl Farkas by | Irving Caesar and Aben Kandel, and | the music is by Robert Katscher. The | company also includes Trini, Rex O'Malley, Wanda Lyon, Patsy Kelly | {and Vernon Steele. Vegetarian RESTAURANTS e the best food and tr sb vegetables are served all year round 4 WEST 28TH STREEI 37 WEST 32ND STREEI 225 WEST 36TH STREET FOX’S NUT SHOPPE 3 EAST BU GNSIDE AVENUE Tel. Raymond9—9340 One block west of the Concourse immediate release of all working class political prisoners as well as the re- peal of the Ohio Criminal Syndicalist | law. The conference was addressed | _ by Jennie Cooper, district organizer of the International Labor Defense, who explained to delegates the neces- sity of mass pressure in the campaign for amnesty of political prisoners. NEIGHBORHOOD THEATRES EAST SIDE—BRONX Gus Van Gtace Doro Fisher & Hurst Jules & Josie Walton i oe, ‘eorke McKay Thelma DeOnto Eyes! Scientific Examination of eye glasses—Carefully adjusted by expert optometrists—Reason- je prices. es We carry a full line of Hussian Candles “Every Fine Nut That Grows” se weTRIBh x, AVE) », Sveeioan Pitt, Ma tat Wee vat 100 tions ranging from 5 to 10 percent have been given the general clerical | and salaried staff including the lower executives by the International Har- vester Co, | bill includes Frank Richardson, Harry | Delmar in 1931 Revue with Charles Kemper; “Cookie” Bowers, Talent and Merit, Dorothy and Yellow Jack- ets and Larimer and Hudson. AMUSEMENTS S——_— SEE AND HEAR First Full Account of the Trial Party FIRST Sere SOUND TORY 7 eXP Testimonies of defend: ,—— FIRST SOVIET SOUND NEWSREEL urt procedure. speevh of the Prosecutor, demon- strations in the streets of Moscow and before the Court building TH STREET PLAYHOUSE 52 WEST 8TH Le Between ‘Fiith and Sixth Aves.—Spring 5095 38RD WEEK==4 of Industrial in Moscow yin IN RUSSIAN ULES IN ENGLISH WwW bind — Min. GUILD Opening Tonight at & Sharp Miracle at Verdun By HANS CHLUMBERG Martin Beck Thenttth. St. W. of Biway Eva, 8:20, Mts, Th. & Sat. 2:30 iC REPERTORY 1th Bt 00, $1, $1.50. Mats. Th. & EVA LE GALLIENNE, Di Mon HAVE THEIR WAY" at Box Office and 113 W. 43 Street A BH. WOODK Presents aus BYRON * IVE SOM FINAL ” ir Binal’ te electric and alive.” ‘Sive Sta inal’ = gus D. W. GRIFFITH'S classic. melodrama “Way Down East” RICHARD BARTHELMESS SHERMAN ND STREET, AND BROADWAY HIPPODRONE ©, + & 434 St. BIGGEST SHOW IN NEW YORK | Bicas The Last Parade ACTS | JACK HOLT Frank Richardson Harry Delmar TOM MOORE Smash the anti-labor laws of the bosses! 1¢ LILIAN) GISH—LOWELL ® CAMEO APARTMENT TO LET, at 338 East 19th St.; suitable for one or two families, Phone DUNN, Stuyvesant We Invite Workers to the GOOD WHOLESOME FOOD! Between 12th and 13th Sts. Restaurant 199 SECOND AVENUE Bet. 12th and 18th Bte. 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