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DEMONSTRATE SAT., MARCH. 28th AGAINST PERSECUTION OF NEGRO AND FOREIGN BORN WORKERS! Foreign born workers picked up in raids in Soulhern California, sections of Arizona and Nevada A double lynching in Marion, Ind., of two Negro youths on a framed- and rushed on crowded, filthy prison trains to Ellis Island. Many of them are being deported to Fas- up charge of rape. Over forty workers were lynched in 1930. No one tion in the bosses’ campaign of terror against militant foreign born workers and to smash the struggle i elst countries where they face imprisonment and death for their workingclass activities. Demonstrate of the lynchers have been punished. Workers! Defend the Negro work- of the working class against starvation, wage cuts, speed-up. Defend the foreign born workers! Dem« on March 28 against deportations. ers! Demonstrate March 28 against lynching! onstrate March 28! ; aily, Worker Let your protests against lynching, de- WORKERS OF THE WORLD, UNITE! portations, discrimination and perse- cution of the working class re- sound from coast to coast on March 28. All out! Central oe of the Communist International) Entered as second-class matter at the Post Office <ypp31 at New York, N. ¥., under the act of March 3, 1879 NEW YORK, THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 1931 Price 3 Cents ji ee 8 Se Vol. Vill, No. 74 | LYNCH 9th NEGRO THIS YEAR AS MAR. 28 PROTESTS NEAR | Thousands Of Anthracite Miners On Strike Persecution Grows; LOCALS DEFY LEWIS AND Negro, White Jobless Will Gov’ {. To Deport March on Harrisburgh; Mine | Final Warning Statement by the CENTRAL COMMITTEE, COMMUNIST PARTY OF U.S.A. J] overs ty wore mes ana aocrs ons ater VOTE WALK-OUT AGAINST = Workers to Join Ohio March) 100, 000 Seamen J many sacrifices and tremendous efforts. We have re- Bernat peatedly warned that the Daily Worker is in extremely dif- WAGE CUTS, LONG HOURS . PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Match 26.—Negro and white work-| ficult financial position. ors are 1 to march from Phils hia, from Chester and Bosses Inciting to Lynching and lauilges eal Radar Attacks om from Kens ington, on to Harrisburg the state capital. Open air Negro and Foreign Born Workers « % The Waily Worker cannot continue in its present situa- tion, unless outstanding accounts are immediately paid. Cor-" | | meetings and demonstrations are rallying more, and tag da WiILKES- BARRE, P Pa., Mar March 25.—A strike, | are being held to finance the march. tinual’ borfowing=the ‘method ‘now resorted to in order to | Starling-in- flat violation_of:the orders of the} euicway Pinchot, the “liber-| Kntire. Werking Class Must Answer Thes@ issue the Daily Worker—has reached a stage where debt has | United Minc Workers’ higher officials, has|] Young Mother Tries |'t,,,:011 nae to. “abolish| Attacks by Militant Demonstrations Saturday, é been piled upon debt. It is in this fashion the Daily Worker | been spr’ eading since Saturday through the) Suicide—No Food |the coal and iron police” and! | ; ; has been able to make its appearance, but the difficulties are femeee of She Glen Alden Coal Company and i is NEW YORK—One jobless man, |] '° Bie Unemp oy pene f.” Huge Meets Planned Throughout Country to Mobilize | One jobless mat {| He has done neither, and when dele- | 3 now huge. | . : hs Sloe ...,|| Charles Hober, committed suicide }/ | ¢ es | & r) : : There are contradictory reports as to just how many are'} Thursday and two others and a {| S@tions of the workers tried last week | Workers for Defense of Negro and Foreign i It is not merely a question of paying old bills, but cur- | out, and the numbers grow, but it is certain that ai least 4,000 |} woman who could not bear to see |] * even tiv wae aera Ae i PercAro : ae : : egislature and to offer motions mee ° - 4 ditt ateoniNe aAHEtBe-paid alonce: “We eannbt iinpress thi have quit work, and the number may be as high as 7,000, The || her children starve to death at ApenE on pollée Born and Against Starvation ‘ K | difficulty in co in counting thé number ‘on strike is that all the|| tempted to take their own life for the relief tarving, they ——_——_ Ks ; fact too strongly upon all comzades who are responsible for. | — ———-——-—, mines are on part time, and the|| Mrs. Lily Schaefer, 21-year-old J) Te mply thrown cut ee cuits ie e . ie i i ¥ , mother of two children, out. of {| Were simply thrown cut of the build-| Ayother Neoro worker was brut: bse paying accounts due to the Daily Worker. | BIG STEEL MILLS | Company issues notices that certain |} 4 and with no way of ing. UNE SOT LUE IG, 1 Prete wacuiien Have act been taken! aeriogely.-C F Gast er are “not working” certain |} jo pabies, turned on the gas and |] Now the unemployed council afiili- last t Mond: ay in the TOW ing boss terror against a usly. Com- Tey || was barely saved from death ated to the Trade Union Unity League|the Negro and foreign born workers. Tha : rades left burdens to others, in expection that the Daily TO SLASH WAGES | _ The strike is against speed-up, an Anthony Dimueelli, 45, an un-]/ start, on April 10, to lead a state] worker Steve Wil % t Worker would way Moomphow?’ The fact that the Dat | indirect wage-cut and an increase /{ employed plasterer, and Henry || hunger march on Harrisburg, Vol- Ker steve Wi ey, Was hanged fr om a rail~ 4 app’ ‘somehow. e fact that the Daily Barta ca of work to be done |} Miller, 19, both without work, at- || unteers are called Saturday and sun- road trestle in Inv erne Mississippi. Hig Worker does appear is sufficient proof for them that it will OF ALL WORKERS Wenenreray: tempted to take their lives to || day, April 4 and 5, to report at a/ crime was challenging the dishonest Booktkeent ing of one of the ea h ¥ N. M. U. Leaflets. aveid starvation. | list of ions which will be made eee 3 ioe continue to appear. This attitude is detrimental to the con- —_— “(HS Wational( Miners’ Union has This is the incomplete record ot |! public soon, to collect funds for the ite men Ww ho, in league with the plantation owners, reg» tinued appearance of the Daily Worker. Already Tell Parasites! issued leaflets, calling for spreading |} °"° day's suicides and attempts }| expenses on the way. arly rob the Negro agricultural workers. aes. ie 3 Th eo Peahis Will the strike to all the mines of the || 12 New York cities. The number Activity, In. Chester. The bosses in a desperate attempt to defeat the growing unity n All districts must take action immediately. Funds must er Frorits 7 Glen Alden, for rank and file con. |] W8° die of starvation or throw }/ 4 delegation of 50 to 100 Negro and | Of the Negro and white masses and detract from th bili. . be rushed to the Daily Worker by wire! All bills must be Go Up trol of the strike, for formation of a|| ‘hemselves into the river is not J) Vi, sinacinteved aren wil 2 alae a: i ation for the March 28 pene oe % ! Is must {ge eure eerie recorded by the capitalist press. x mee . baal aapbe 3 joint strike committee for all the P Chester on April 11 in the hunger | tions against lynching and de . rer i : seri — ¥ “ aes es > hung ns against oF porta 4 paid up now—as it is upon the funds that will come in im- Wail. Street earalstors ca eta py company’s mines, no arbitration, march to Harrisburg, after a mon- NEGRO STRIKER | tion then spread the lie that thd - Worker depends. There should be no delay, if the Daily | side are being informed that a wage| 10" ;nass Picketing, for reinstatemen’ 15 Evicti a0 | ster open air deme stration to be held | 4 worker had attempted to attack thd i me dit fi t 4 en. ed al a continue Victions at Third and Market Streets. Open | wite of the keeper. e Worker depends. There should be no delay, if the Oaiiy , °"',{o" the workers of the United) struggle to victory against wage- Se , fbn gall be ald it ee etiyeite ; Slates Steel Comporation” is’ coking Davin Ale Ohio | 2, senestations wit be held in the sit In Wynne, Ark., two Negro young Worker is not to be crippled or stopped. soon. Shearson Hammill & Co,,| “Ut and the longer hours. ay In ron, 10 | outiying towns on the 93 mile stretch | workers are in grave danger of bew s Wall Street's leading “specialists” in poy ere ee a Pa to Harrisbugh. | jing lynched following an act of self< ee ‘ United States Steel stock, are quiet- Stanley SSE pas ras (By a Worker Correspondent.) In preparation a number of open Hynes, Hasvey Get 10) | defense when viciously attacked by, . OEE y DRESS INJUNCTION ly informing certain of their clients| Dewkitis, were arrested at ies AKRON, Ohio—All records are | air meetings will be held weekly! Days in New Orleans | Zo manaser of the Twist Brothers 7 that a wage cut can be expected in Wilkes-Barre Colliery for handing being broken in the number of | throughout Chester. Two open air - is | plantation upon their refusal td . T the second quarter, that is, possibly meetings held during the course of | work without w The plantas a ‘The business observer of the Anna-| ~~ . Xs eir homes, William Haynes, |\ployed council brought in aditional eonard Wright, a Negro s killed in the fight. Th v y t in a he two yo a —_ list also writes cautiously in the is-| 4) : Rstay Merde e clerk of the municipal court, an- | members, The council has arranged pines open was shot through the) workers are held in jail and rie io 9 4 i at5 : " ¢ sue of March 20:\“This writer is ac- latest accounts, the following 5 |for the following open air meetings: | Pest on Friday night by a strike-| tak t a -.| All Out Friday at 5 P. M. to Fight for-the Right] ct mares some miter # 20°] cals of the‘. M. W. mad voted to] remmeed, th 15 fame wore | ray grins Third and ulvan| BCAREr Dated Lema Gren, Writ) mob ‘The th tor foo a i { to Strike! Meet at 7 Each Morning think that if the steel companies) Strike: Buttonwood Colliery, Lance) gay tast week. The average num- | Si?eets; Friday evening Seventh and | Po walking on St. Peter St, near| forty victims last year, and nine ale by to Picket Struck Shops ow generally nab gezting hale OU: breriaid Ee atone 20, Bliss, Not-) her of evictions is about eight a Morton Avenue; Saturday afternoon, | Royal, when the scab came up and) ready for this year. \ dends, do not succeed in substan-| tingham and Avondale, all by vote] gay “he ane \ 500 | P- Mm. at Third and Market Streets. |OPemed fire. The scab does not} ‘79 Deport 100,000 Seamen a Kh REG Ea tially advancing prices in the next|°f the miners assembled in local| 9, v4, Another activity of the council will | !#im the striker was at that time} 1 isin ; NEW YORK. — Tomorrow at 5 made, and proposals for future work| few months, they will be forced to| meetings. fom ate sie ee baat be a “Starvation banquet” at the, mterfering with his working, but tells The terror against the foretgtf h p.m, all workers and all unem-| submitted by the Executive Council.| compensate by wage reductions, This| _ In addition, and most important, | fited against them since Jan. 1 | Workers Center, 120 West ‘Third St,| ® Stor¥ about having been in a fight born continues with increasing se« r ployed workers, whether in the nee-| Problems of other sections of the in-| is an interesting possibility.” In fact| the grievance committees of all the | this ae Th elon April 3rd. ‘The council has also| “ith other strikers, quite separate verity. ‘The bosses’ government had ale bere Ce not, are called for aj dustry will be taken up. the smaller companies have already} Glen Alden mines, forming a Joint | cis Ue cine (ei weanee ans arranged a general unemployed con- | #0" Wright. f ele ets rat Tee - mass lemonstration to smash| qq, Gaiaiea Gotti organize more P i oreign born seamen. Thousands of ir workers are urged to report at| cut wages. ice Col ittee, with three determined ist: ference to be held April 25 at 3 p. m. Hynes, Harvey Sentenced the injunction at the Jerry Dress Pe tatives ined resistance to check + » y § nce | other foreign born workers are bee e Shop, 600 Seventh Avenue. ‘The call| of then ae We we oy eat cats | ug That United States Steel, already gala from each local, | the increasing evictions of the | the Lithuanian Hall, Fourth and| Harold Hynes and H. Harvey, na-| ing picked up daily and rushed ta a for this struggle is issued by the| st, to picket the shops still on a staggering” wages of its workers] ‘(CONTINUED ON PAGH THRE) Penniless unemployed. (CONTINUED ON PAGE THREE) | OHA secretary and national organ-| Ellis Island for deportation. In Alt Smash-the-Injunction Committee of| strike, These ahh acer very iories rier we Laahah ee ‘rn izer of the Marine Workers Indus-| ron, Ohio, the gov t is speed= _ the Trade Union Unity League, and] 500 7th Ave.; ‘Patarecn, 5 W. if ie operation, ing a ve trial Union, were sentenced to ten | ing through the frame-up of Paul h i . Bist h by the Needle Trades Workers In-| g¢,, 1, 7 ide slash in wages by reduction in piece © . days in the parish prison by federal| F Kassay, a Hur an Wi orker, on ie dustrial Union. t; Lawrence, 156 W. 34th St.; Ing-| and hour rates 1s conceded by those Ur ere n vi judge Grubb Saturday. |a fake charge of “s The vicious injunction tel ohh at gad or, oe = rod re ei oad ecarminge Spree AA 3 They were arrested for circulating | navy dirigible “ { system was . & N., a hit a hard blow in the food trades | W. Economist, 245 W. 27th Ke ante rte fae sre 3 ° Beatlote SRUNag Gn (ene longshoremen | ing this frame- their ate ee te eT eee tiem amoet| (oat, Troops at:Indian Protest| 2m setnm re eee ee i ‘4 ’ » a fight, with mass picketing, to win | ains his in error, " Pipers Win acoder Me shibette ing to the Commercial and Financial : ‘ their strike, which is being slowly| Which is directed not only against s tas, Now the same vicious system| New Sister Superior | such’ the compas hae boca} An Associated Press dispatch {rom} how the Indian masses stormed mo-, calling Gandhi the murderer of Bag-| Sensied bY the International Long- | Os, pearo and fortlan Noi eae 4 prdigces Bewi parauatllatien. Meg Cuts N Pa able to pay dividends reaularly even| C8¥#Pore.. United Provinces, India,’ tor cars containing imperialist mur-| hat Singh and his companions. The| shoremen’s Association misleaders | ¢FS, but against the solidarity of the ie the needle trades, and as all work- uts Nurses Pay oh the plies of ‘stocks handed out | S45: “Thirty persons have been! derers. Two companies of British] A. P. dispatch says: ; ad Worsing. class and 1s a 4 re, Api gPRRCIEY Hee. EOS Pueblo, Colo, | tree to investors, as for example, in| Killed and more than one hundred troops were called out and 200 ad-| “Mahatma Gandhi, Indian Nation-| | Frank Mitchell, arrested with Hyn- | SOM Cee ae rallied to smash the food injunctions, nary workers Me eee ee ce ibitena | lured in rioting which thas devel-| ditional police were brought in from| alist leader, arrived here today to|€% @Md Harvey, was found not guil- | TOHNMANE eis ovens. for, militant 4 so all workers should rally now to eo fr x ae of 1927. In spite of this, however, oped here in protest at the execu-| Allahabad and Lucknow. The Brit-| attend the annual All India Nation-| | demonstrations throughout t he : help the needle workers. The other day a new Sister Su- |. Company made a much “poorer| #00 of Baghat Singh and two com-| ish labor government is also rushing| al Congress meeting to the acclaim| About fifty longshoremen are peek eee cr eed te of The fight against the injunction} PP"et ‘i naee of things here | [1° cng” than usual last year” For | Panlous at Lahore Monday night.”, additional forces to kill more of the| of thousands, but with an under-| ing put on trial tomorrow for rae). Caeey, f 4 is the fight for the right, to sirike,| St Sh Mary's Mospltal. Immedl- |i." snable to’ tuck away ,the| (Au, three revolutionists were hung Indian evolutionists who are ex-| tone of hisses and impreeations toj Picketing. ; Meet Tonight , iiiall Gay dat ots A geo oe 108,000,000 in its surplus account | SS the instigation of the British La- pressing their determination to fight | the ovation. | ‘The police are izying to keep all) {\ °° . ‘The Needle ‘Trades Workers Indus-| them were laid off. Formerly on that it had in 1929, In 1930 it salt- fh a seen pisiongeae char- against imperialist domination and| “ ‘We want the murderer of Baghat | dissatisfied longshoremen away from | api is being y Oe: 4 eat Daioh agen cil ignore to ae ee eee emery Se | od dawn ‘anty §18(800000 in this a0- |S rioting began yesterday the wholesale slaughter of their fel-| Singh,’ shouted members of an In-| the Marine Workers Industrial Un. | 0st °nersy by the League of Strugs "4 meeting taiight.tn weber nan “hee eee [ah aplent: (Tuesday), was suppressed by the low workers. dian youths’ revolutionary organiza-| ion hall at 308 Chartres St. How-| S10 10 Nesro Rights the Committed Hleventh s8t.,. ‘Third and] is two, speed-up The sie: ts ine hi military during the night, but| Another A. P. cable from Karachi | tion, referring to Gandhi, as he at-! ever, a few more are coming up, and| 0° Protection of Foreign Born and " event! between terrible since with two girls only company now e huge! started again today after order ap- tells of the ; uP, the International Labor Deft Fourth: Avenues, at’? p.m. Here a| working we have to slave from 12 ye i Growing discontent | tempted to ride through the crowd, | many agree that the only way to win ‘ense, full report on “the strike. will be| to 14 hours a day. —A WORKER. (Continued on page 3.) Wee an Hien coo piv avilsgue sivow enitaebenteio tae” the strike is by the tactics outlined| ‘N° Hearty cooperation of Runa ; t i lay. on 5 same on to telldhi’s sell-out, Tens of thousands are ; ’ (CONTINUED OM PAGE “xnmE, PY the M, W. TU, (CONTINUED ON PAGE THREEY he oye ~ o bi b ‘ 7 ‘ i ta. lA A ‘

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