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

1 } LEE. Page Two = — Hoover Appoints Wage Cut - Expert to Attack Jobless WASHINGTON, Aug. 20.—To mo ilize the forces of the entire c talist class against this winter, President Hoover has| appointed one of the heads of the| gest Morgan and Co. corporat Walter S. Gifford, president of American Telephone and Telegrap! Co. Gifford, who has headed the wage cutting movement in his compar me of the richest italists in the} United States, w er to direct the ca form of relief to he Federal treasury pi the unemployed | ns come out of | Capitalist reporters who interview- | Hoover at the white house yes- ay declared that this was the step in Hoover's effort to} art the passage of 2 ‘dole’ | ll by the forthcoming Congress.” | rT ays ete to unemploy: nee ar, H x Woods memployment relief work,” at time consisted in issuing 1 tatements about unemployment he present act however, d up with a national drive] the unemployed. Hoover has | ed on many occasions that he| that the army of unemployed | would increase this winter, and that the federal government would direct the work of the state and city charity | as a appointed Col. | the “federal which at ing to head ion, | attacks | his function will be to try to keep| |the profits of the bosses or thelr | | employed for relief. | ment for relief, but that the main | International Télephone and Tele- |tion in the government during the organizations to combat any demand for real relief, as well as to resist all attempts to win unemployment insurance. Gifford, who through his company the employed by slashing wages, now undertakes for his class n attempt to insure mass hunger and starvation for the unemployed. | Gifford personally has made millions out of the toil of tens of thousands | of workers who are now jobless, and state from being paid out to the un- Hoover, along with Gifford, de-| clared that not one cent would be paid by the United States Govern-/| purpose of the committee will be to co-ordinate” the tasks of the ex- isting charities and to mobilize state nd local authorities to terrorize the nemployed. Gifford is not only a leading figure in the Morgan and Co. controlled graph Co., but held a leading posi- last world war, through which he of American workers on the battle- field. He was head of the National Defense Council which mobilized in- dustry for war, attacked the revolu- tionary working class forces, and handed out the war profits to the big bosses. PLEDGES SOLIDARITY AT HUGE STRIKE MEET IN PATERSON ONED (CONTINUED FROM P they want the workers divided so that the bosses can make more| money, Only unity can bring full) force of the power of the workers against the be » She portrayed le workers in the nd told the strikers hope out of capitalist | ation was the road cers had taken. the life of the t Soviet Union that the on! misery and star hat the Russ! again to the | back r then led on Saturday at | monstration of the | ‘son workers will be a mighty | the brutality The s before their | re refused the t of the hi hall to expose cwn member floor and were thr bedily by thugs of the Budenz-Muste-Gitlow outfit ber of the delegation described the occurrence to the mass meeting. members were more convinced than ever of the rottenness of the UTW officials and pledged to c struggle under the leade NTWU. The Communist Part | WU on the basis of the full demands | which included the recognition of The membersh e | Friends of t! for Friday, Aug poned to Aug. 18, | arrangements who see t tify their Workers Ex-Serv 30 | p.m. to take part in a spec air meeting to be held at and 10th Ave. Re betes Mass Pageant Rehearsal for International Youth Day tember 7, ¥ held at 35 B. 12t St., at $ p.m rp. All workers vited to participate Volunteers! Help, the Dally Wort Can you kind of of e, up to the y Worker Circulat Dept. and us a few your time! Tak Side to 8th floor. ee Downtown Unemployed Council will hold two open meetings to. might. One at 4th St. and Ave. B from 6 to 8 p.m., and one at 7th St and Ave. B. * Volunteers Wanted for office work in the F.S.U. office $0 B, lith St. room 221, ae ae ve Youth © Harlem Progress will hold an open p.m. tonight, Madison Ave Sacco-Vanzetti Brooklyn. ted D. Yugo-Siny r meeting to and 12th Ave. Br. be held Pier 86, 4uth Sst. noon time, ei Brownsville Branch FSU. will hold an open-air meeting at Bristol Street and Pitkin Avenue at 8 p.m. tonight. All workers invited Cee ae nteers Wanted. New Stnsnes, Le iC) Madison Sa. Garden| |the slozan of unity of the | against discrimination. The Associa- | the boss would not take back the | members of the NTWU. The NTWU - | picket line soon taught the boss funited front shop committee. | Associated picket line has not been} | seen or heard from yet. | Associated unions. | which had originally followed the As- | Your membership to collect articles | Obtain Red Press Guard Greetings ALLENTOWN STRIKE DELEGATION great ovation when Biedenkapp in- troduced Comrade Amter, district or- ganizer of the Party. Anyor brought out the traitor role of the A. F. of L. officials in other struggles, pointing out that the betrayal of the Allen- town strike was the most recent evi- dence of the fact that they are the agents of the bosses. He then took up the question of | “Reds” in the strike. Those elements |who raise the “Red” issue are the | enemies of the workers while in the {actual struggles the Communists are always in the vanguard. The Com- | munists are always the ones to raise workers against the bosses. After the meeting a complete re-| gistration of the strikers was taken. The G.G.G. is an example of the successful struggle being conducted by the General Strike Committee’ ted settled the shop on the basis that | otherwise and he agreed to take back all the workers and to recognize the The} Associated threatened a picket line if | their workers worked side by side with those of the NTWU. It was the picket line of the NIWU tho that convinced the workers of the need for | | unity and all are back to work. The| This is the} first instance in which a successful} struggle has been put up against the discrimination policy of the U.T.W.- The Perfect Silk Co. signed an agreement Wednesday with the NT} the union. The workers of the Yanoff shop sociated voted solidly to join the N.' T.W.U. The A. F. of L. unions announced that they had settled 8 shops invol- ving 300 workers. They refused, how- ’ ever, to give out the names of these shops because they are afraid that the NTWU will picket them so that the workers can go back to work on | the basis of a real settlement, not a} | sell-out. | There was one arrest this morning, | a te Eagle Silk Co. while in a long) line, Lydia Frank looked at | orkers Organizations ELECT ial Red Press Bazaar | Committee | MOBILIZE Secure “ads” for the Bazaar Journal | for the | FIFTH ANNUAL DAILY WORKER | “MORNING FREIHE!T YOUNG WORKER BAZAAR Will be held THURSDAY, FRIDAY SATURDAY, SUNDAY October = 9, 10, 11 | test the entire picket line but only 16 | Lovestone group, was the chief speak- ;er at a meeting of Jewish workers, | most of whom are members of the} ; NTWU who had gone to expose the| | Wolls and Lewises j the A. F. of L, while calling them j filled with women and children. | Edith Berkman, one of the leaders |Port for her activities in the ranks “THE ADV ENT RES OF BILL WORKER vATLY WORKER, _ NEW YORK, FRIDAY, AUGUST, 21, 1931 These “Superior” Birds Will Spo Find Out Who Is Superior— PR MELON How ARE OUR FINANCES ANP THe BANKS? THIS 1S THe GReaverr AR PRESIDENT COUNTRY IN THe WORLD We Have “THe G heeygae coats Storing I Bese Whar Exe. DID You Do To Revive TRADE ? THoPE You NJOYED Gavse- SCOTLAN: i) ion yesk. WHEN Bache TowHeRe THEY CAME From, Yes, MR. WAGE Cu “| Now Wier MR PRESIDENT Presiden Are Seika IS my Farm | { Beside THe es AND WE Abt FINE. We Are ||| Board ‘ipa Tae Corrow || ) Burn, You ADY “TO DePorR ting || Rowe ‘To EPER movement | Have. bene Revive WoRKEpy ‘in Bae CARE Ye Have wie ne Business BY Lawes id ; een os Rae CRgAWrae0 Tue a ADS Ci0iNG Yo wap re ie JOLESALE Aviertte oF ey ABosHer | € Gilgen. CSET He $- SENDING mene Je ADAY"| ‘ON TO VICTORY’ SOLIDARITY DAY 200 Workers To Take! Part In n Pageant A mass pageant entitled “On to Victory” will be one of the main features in the Solidarity Day dem- onstration and festival at Starlight Park, Monday September 7th (Labor Day). The pageant promises to be a most impressive affair with two hundred participants, including pro- Sessional talent, the Workers’ Labor- atory Theatre, Arteff and Prolet Buhne. It will be truly a mass dem- onstration depicting the struggles and revolutionary upsurge of work- ers against the forces of capitalism. The mass pageant is but one of the splendid attarctions of the pic- nic. Workers are urged to remem- ber the date and to come with their families, shop-mates and organiza- tions so that f#lidarity Day will be a day of real solidarity with the striking textile workers and miners. Tickets are available at the Work- ers’ International Relief, Room 330, 799 Broadway, at 11th Street. leaflet which had been handed to her and she was arrested for distributing leaflets. She is being held for $100 bail. This morning 16 strikers were ar- rested in front of the New Dunlop Building, because the cop shought there was no reason why they should | picket there. He threatened to ar- were taken.+ Ben Lipshitz, of the renegade faker to the rest of the workers. Lip- shitz admitted that the leaders of the A. F. of L. were fakers but hy- pocritically stated that the workers must join the UTW-Associated on the fake grounds that the masses were there. While the Greens and are fakers and traitors to the working class, the Holdermans, Budenzes and Mustes are not and the workers should fol- low them. The workers in Paterson are not ready for the leadership of a revolutionary union like the NTWU. Four members of the NIWU got up and exposed this faker and the lead- ers of the UTW-Associated to all of the workers present as being actually hand in glove with the misleaders of crooks. The women’s rally yesterday was of the textile strike in New England, whom the bosses are trying to de- of the militant workers, told of the ; Part played by the women in the Lawrence strike and called on the women of Paterson to follow the ex- ample set by the Lawrence women. The Pioneers entertained the meet- Women’s Delegate Conference To Be Held In Paterson PATERSON, N. J. — A women’s shop delegates conference will be held here Monday, August 24, at 8 p.m. at Turn Hall. Large delegations are expected from the mills on strike under the leadership of the United Front Strike Committee, from the workers in the Associated and A. F. of L. shops. Women’s organizations, and housewife organizations are sending delegates to this very im- portant conference, ‘The question of relief will be one of the major points of the confer- ence. The women's shop delegates conference will help to activize the working women for our strike. All shops of Paterson that employ women are called upon to send delegates to this very important conference. Turn in the names to the Women’s De- partment at Turn Hall. Food Workers Election Campaign’ Mass Meeting. Postponed to Thursday, August 27 —Irving Plaza Hall, 15th St. and Ir- ving Pl. All comrades and members of the union, remember the date and come. Support the only Party of our class, help to collect signatures to get the Communist Party on the Ballot! ing with a play of miners children. After the meeting all of the women and children went on the picket line women pushing carriages with babies. When they appeared at the mill they found one policeman who called up for help and eight others showed up but all continued picketing despite the cops on hand. All shops and working class or- ganizations are urged to elect dele- gates to the Women’s Delegate Con- ference which will take place Mon- day night at the Turn Hall. Some shops have already elected as many as six delegates to the youth conference which will take place Sat- urday after the demonstration. The conference will take up the question of the special youth demands and the youth problems. The discussion will be followed by dancing and a pro- gram of entertainment. Friday night the membership meeting of the union will take place in the Turn Hall. The meeting will take up the questions of the present strike situation, financial report, role of the union in the strike, how to, build up the union, and Saturday's demonstration. * The house to house collection of food for the strikers will take place on Sunday. All workers who can should participate in the collection. Report at 9 a.m. at 49 Ellison St., the strike hall. Eighteen workers came up for trial in the Criminal Court today. These workers were arrested at the Streng shop August 11 while picketing. The judge fined 17 of them $5 each and one worker who had been arrested three times for picketing was fined $10. The strikers had to pay the fine or they would have had to serve an indefinite sentence instead. Low price tour to the Soviet Union personally conducted viet S 2 EAST 125th ST. Agent of Intourist State Travel Sailing October 15th via European ports and So- teamer to Leningrad Whether you intend to go there to stay or visit, enquire HOLMBERG SS. TICKET AGENCY NEW YORK CITY Bureau of the wnion of Soviet Socialist Republics NITGEDAIGET — “The Leader] COZY AND BEAUTIFUL BUNGALOWS, FACING THE HUDSON AND HILLS; INVIGORATING AIR, WONDERFUL LANDSCAPE. ELABORATE PROGRAMS AND EXCELLENT MEALS. All for $17.50—T. U. U. L. Week—No Collections, KINDERLAND — A Blend of Fighters HERE ARE THE KIDDIES, THE FOLKS, HERE IS EACH FAMILY 'S FRIEND, IN KINDERLAND ALL GENERATIONS OF FIGHTERS MAKE UP AN INSPIRING BLEND. Rate: $17.50 and $19.50—Red Press Week—No Collections, UNITY — All The Time! THERE IS UNITY IN ALL OUR DEEDS, BE IT SERVICE, CULTURE OR PLEASURE. IT’S UNITY—WHEN IT AMUSES OR FEEDS AND ITS LAKE IS A UNIQUE TREASURE, All for $17.50—Red Press Week—No Collections. REGISTER NOW FOR FALL TERM) Workers ‘School To| Open Fall Season NEW YORK.—The Executive Com- mittee of the Workers School has an- nounced that registration for the Fall Term is now open. Workers who want to enter the classes desired, are advised to register early as the number of students in each class will be limited. The coming Fall Term of the Workers School, besides offering the basic political courses as Fundamen- tals of Communism, Political Econo- my, Trade Union Strategy and Tac- ties, Organization Principles, Marx- ism-Leninism, etc., will give a num- ber of special courses for special) training of workers in various fields. Some of these courses are: Revolu- tionary Journalism, Youth Movement, Colonial Problems, Negra Problems, Shop Paper Methods, Social Insur- ance, Work Among Women, Dialectic | Materialism, and many others. Classes In English. The English Department of the School has been reorganized and has adopted a new and comprehensive plan for the Fall Term. Methods of grading, teaching and studying have been carefully worked out at the meetings of the English teachers who have had experiences in teaching the language. Besides, Russian, both el- ementary and intermediate; Spanish and Esperanto will be given. The New and Permanent head- quarters of the Workers School is ; now located at 35 E. 12th St., third | floor, with modern equipments and conveniences. The physical handi- caps which were inevitable on ac- count of moving during the previous terms will be completely done away with. The Correspondence Course in the Fundamentals of Communism, con- j ducted by the Workers School, has Autos Needed For Trip to | Conference Workcrsk@hS Gant end guboenn: biles to take delegates to the Na- tional Conference of the Workers’ | International Relief to be held at | Pittsburgh, August 29th and 30th, are requested to communicate with the W. I. R. headquarters, | Room 330, 799 Broadway. Urgent! “TRANSATLANTIC” DROME “Transatlantic,” a mystery drama with setting aboard a modern ocean greyhound, will be the extraordinary attraction at the Hippodrome this Saturday. Edmund Lowe is starred and supported by Lois Moran, John Halliday, Jean Hersholt, Greta Nis- sen and Myrna Loy. Sally Rand introduces a new stage offering, accompanied by the Magand Brothers. Other acts include: Frank Melino with Harriett Powell and his brother Alfred; Nat Renard in a revue featuring the Misses Dean and West and Cliff O’Rourke; James Russell and Harry Armstrong; Bobby Rollins; Bob Robinson with Frances Lee and “Daddy” Cunningham, and the Elgins.. The Theatre Guild and O.E. Wee, will tour a company of Eugene 0’ Neill’s “Strange Interlude” during the coming season. This company will play through the United States and Canada. The Messrs. Shubert announce the production of a new musical play entitled, “Best Wishes,” with score by Harry Tierney. The book is by Ralph Spence and Timothy Whalan and the lyrics by Raymond B. Egan. AT HIPPO- started. Many workers subscribed to the course from various parts of the country. Some workers in Mexico, and Canada have also subscribed to the course. Catalogue for the Fall Term is now ready and are obtainable upon writ- ing to the Workers School, 35 East 12th Street, New York City. AMUSEMENTS: World Premiere DOUBLE FEATURE WEEK “1 AM from SIAM” ‘ 42nd aes and NOW ° BROAD}, AY Always Cool ADOLPH MENJOU and ELISSA LANDI in GuiLBERT #4 SULLIVAN 38 SUPERNATURAL OPERA or “The RUDDIGORE wide Tae» 50c to $1, Sat. ———__ B0e to $1.50 ERLANGER THEA, PEN. 6-7963. W. 44th Street 2 EN, 657963. eraclags 8:80 MON: Aug.zt THe Mikado’ Seats Rendy 6th Ave. ENDORSE W. LR: IN ALLENTC'WN Meet Votes. To Build Relief Organization The Workers’ International Relief was indorsed last night by a mass meeting of striking textile workers in Allentown. Plans for the building of the W. I. R. were speeded by a decision to open an Allentown head- quarters to provide further relief to the workers, Eight delegates were elected to the W. I. R. district con- ference in Philadelphia to be held at 729 Arch Street, Monday, August 24. The meeting was addressed by Com- rade Allan Johnson and Comrade Michael Bird. Another mass meeting has been called for next Wednesday when the eight delegates will have returned from the Philadelphia Conference. At that time it is expected that the textile workers will elect a delega- tion to atterid the National Confer- ence of the W. I. R. to be held at Pittsburgh, August 29 and 30. Intern] Workers Order DENTAL DEPARTMENT 1 UNION SQUARE 8TH FLOOR All Work Done Under Personal Care ot DR, JOSEPHSON “SEROY — 657 Allerton Avenue Estabrook 3215 BRONX, N. ¥. MELROSE DAIRY VEGETARIAN RESTAURANT Comrades Will Always Find It Pleasant to Dine at Our Place, 1787 dey at! BLVD., near 174th St. Station) PELEPHONE Bronx INTERVALE 9—9149 Phone Stuyvesant 3816 John’s Restaurant SPECIALTY: ITALIAN DISHES A place with atmosphere where all radicals meet 302 E. 12th St. New York SPORT EVENTS AT NTWIU PICNIC TOMORROW At the picnic of the Needle Trades Industrial Union tomorrow at Pleas- ant Bay Park, there will be baseball and soccer games organized by the Labor Sports Union. There will also be volley ball and track and field events. At night there will be a camp fire till midnight. To get to Pleasant Bay Park take the East Side subway to 177th Street, station; from there take the Union- port trolley car to the last stop, where a bus will take you to the picnic grounds. CONEY ISLAND and BRIGHTON BEACH DIRECTORY N.A. 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