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ate ‘two DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1931 EXPAND, ACTIVIZE DAILY WORKER GROUPS IN 5,000 SUB DRIVE! DRESSMAKERS | STRIKE; BLOCK FIRING OF NEGRO Call to Picket Other Strikes; Open Forum Sunday, 11 A. M. NEW YORK.—The solidarity of the white and Negro workers fight- ing for union conditions under the leadership of the Needle Trades Workers’ Industrial Union, was dem- onstrated yesterday at the Padernak Dress Co., 370 W. 25th St. ‘The boss of this shop dis rged a Negro workey.. The matter was im- mediately brought to the attention of the Industrial Union and when the firm refused to reinstate the Nesro, the white workers went out in a solidari strike. After one day, tt boss reinstated the Negro worker. Picket Striking Shops. The following dress shops are on strike: London Dress Co. 245 7th ae W. & R. Dress, 253 W. 6th ; Lyon Dress Co., 145 W. 30th St.; Robinhood Hat, 68 W. 39th St. All active “Gressmakers are called | force the injunction even before they | ference of Foreign Born Workers upon to help picket these striking shops. Jobless Meet. The Dress Unemployed Council will meet Monday, 2 p. m, at the unem- ployed headquarters, 422 Seventh Ave. All unemployed dressmakers called upoh to come to this meeting. Open Forum. The Dressmakers Committee “is conducting an open forum Sundays, at 11 a, m. at Hunts Point Palace, 163rd St. and Southern Ut at a conference of shops several | Boulevard. Tomorrow the discussion will be on: 1.—What are the misleaders of the International aiming at with their maneuvers? 2.—What must the dressmakers? 3.—How can we conduct a real strike for union conditions? All are inylted. be the answer of NOTICE Workers Attention! The American Workers’ Delegation to the Soviet Union will rn nex Twexday, De with no place to Btay overnight, pending Jc y back home. All workers who could pos- sibly y afford any roo quarters are Friends notify nion by call- bor Ex 4th St, at 10. cellent program. Adm, 3c. Unit 6 and 9 CP. To hold concert and dance at 140 Neptune Ave, °8 p.m. Proceeds to go to organizational work. Adm. 2ic. Workers ited. Furniture Workers Industrial Union Will give and. entertainment and dance at the Astoria M 2 EB, ‘th St., at. 8:30 p.m, Adm See. 2, Communist Party To hold” afta! ht, at the Workers C a. | Soviet film “ tions, Adm SUNDAY East Side Youth Center will have aft opén foru tainment at 38 m, E. Grand Prominent Steve Katovis B open te To hold an ployment at All work nvited, Prospect Workers Center ldps on “Marxism and | he ade Markoff at 4 p.m, Hunger March Dance the Marchers of | Ave, 8 pm. | will be gt Truck D. Refreshments ven by Proletarian Vetcherinka will be gi Workers C! Labor Unity aight, 1931"? 1d to- where to speak at a‘hieeting to be night, at 16 W.s2ist St., 8 p. the WESL will give a Tremont Workers Club To celebrate ing te night 2 Wats and good program. All invited, egy ae Banqutt and Dance will be given by the Boro E Workers Club at the Workers C Bedacht to Speak In Newark Sunday On —— Crisis | VAR) K, N. J.—Max Bedacht will ere Sunday, December 20, 8 Belmont Ave. under the uspices of the City Committee, In- national Workers’ Order on the is and the problems of class advertising A the meeting | and addressed to Negro and white worker: » ‘The economic crisis is | deepening, more and more people are being thrown out on the streets to freeze and starve—why? How long will t. ic crisis last?” Adn 20 cents, subscription will be | Launery § Strikers Defy Cops, Bosses ‘Hold Parade Announc- ing Active Shop Strike The bosses of the Active Laundry, which is on strike, are trying to en- sot it officially. They sent the po-| lice to the union office to stop a car parade with sions announcing the strike which was planned for Friday. But the police was told that the parade will go on anyway. At this are | WTiting the parade has already start- | by threats of denortation because of ed, followed by the police. A well attended membership meet- United Front|ing of the Laundry Workers’ Union| Workers in their ranks, was held Thursday night in Ambas- | sador Hall. The constitution worked weeks ago was ratified. An Execu- tive Committee of 15 and officials were elected for the next six months. All workers are asked to help, Be- des active participation, money is urgently needed. The injunction and | arrests have driven the union into quite an expense. Any assistance will be appreciated. GERMAN WOMEN’S COUNCIL AFFAIR. On Saturday, Dec. 19th, the 3rd An- nual Affair of the German Language | Council will be held in the N. Y. La-| bor Temple, 243 E. 84th St. at 8| o'clock. arranged with the ascistance of the Finnish Women’s Sport Group “Vesa A. C.,” Worker Sport Club “Fichte” and German Prolet Buehne. The W. I. R. Music Band will furnish the| music. OPEN WILLIAMS- An open forum on the “Negro Question” will be held on Sunday, | 20, at 61 Graham Ave. at 3) Dec. o'clock. The miserable conditions of Negro worke: race discriminations, | lynching will discussed. Admis- | sion is free. Everybody is welcome. Downtown Unemployed Council To hold a concert and banquet, to- night at 134 E, 7th St, 8 p.m. Ad- mission i eae Bronx Workers Club Comrade A. Landy will give a ae xism and Leninism at 8:30 p.m. Workers cae Boston Rd, invited. Peon es me-up System’? of a lecture by M. just been released prison, at 1400 Bos~ Prolet-Cult Club will have a lecture by Edward Royce (FSU), on the “Cultural Revolution n the USSR” at 126 W. 22ist St, Adm. 15c. All workers invited. Sports Carnival will be held by the Labor Sports | ion at Dyckman St, Oval, Dec. 20, , for the support of the d Labor Sports Union to be held ©. To get there, take abway to Dyckman St, oo eee Uni Italian Workers Center will give a dance at 314 E. 104th St. iy p.m. Adm. 35c, All workers in- vite 65a rile Workers Ex-Servicemen’s League, Harlem Br, Arr a cultural force nion” will be the topic rum to be held at 27 W. m. All invited, a 6th NEW JERSEY Newark ronp Jack London Club ir Dra God Is Not In” on , 8:30 p.m. at the Russlan 'Peoples’ Home, 53 Broome St, All workers Invited, A good program has been | of the Mineola Fur | (STRIKE OF FISH WORKERS STRONG Call for ‘Big Picket | Line on Monday The strike of the’ fish workers in the Bronx now in its third week, shows signs of increasing enthusiasm and militancy. “Despite the brutal attacks upon the strikers by the bosses association thugs, the workers have already scored several victories. A big turnout on the picket lines is being organized fo Monday, De- cember 21, early in the morning. The Food Workers Industrial Union calls upon workers and worker organiza- tions to come to the strike headquar- ters Monday morning between 7 and 8 am. at 1618 Boston Road. Dressmakers Endorse Fereion-Born Session Will Send Delegates | | NEW YORK. — The dressmakers’ membership meeting Thursday night in Webster Hall endorsed the Con- | which meets Sunday in Manhattan Lyceum, and calls on all shop groups, local unions, etc, in the industry to elect delegates to the conference. Dressmakers, and all needle trades workers, are particularly persecuted the frequency of their struggles and the large numbers of foreign born AMALGAMATED FRACTION MEETING. A general fraction meeting of Party members in the Amalgamated Cloth- ing Workers will be held Saturday, December 19, 1 p. m. at Room 310, Workers Center, 35 East 13th St. William Weinstone will speak on cur- rent problems of the fraction. NEIGHBORHOOD THEATRES | EAST SIDE—BRONE [RKO cise Sending, —RKO Acts— } Tastyeast | Gloom | Chasers (In Person) Al Trahan | Bobby Barry | Brian | MeDonald Dawa Sistern | Carter Boys | Sonhair Troupe —On the Screen— Today to Tuesday “HIS WOMAN” with Gary Cooper cal rial Claudette “ce! Colbert * | George MeKay See the Hunger March Film Tomorrow at the Star Casino, 1:30 p. m. NEW YORK.—On Sunday, Decem- ber 20 at 1:30 p .m. at Star Casino, 107th St. and Vark Ave., N. Y. C., the Hunger March picture which was filmed and photographed by the Workers Film and Photo League of the Workers International Relief will be shown. The picture describes in detail all actions of the Hunger Marchers, all the way from the Pa- cific Coast to Washington, The entire dramatic scene is shown, especially the historic day when the marchers walked up on the grounds of the capitol and in military order assembled in the front of Congress singing “The Internationale” and roaring slogans, “We demand Unem- ployment Insurance.” Painters Mass Meet Tedav at 2 to Take Up Many Problems ‘The Painters Mass Meeting, called by eight left wing groups of the painters union locals, wil Ibe held today, 2 p. m., at the Irving Plaza Hall, Irving Place and 15th St. The meeting was called to discuss the severe unemployment in the trade; the bankruptcy of the district council in the face of this and the KAUFMAN FOUND GUILTY AS THUG Furrier Joint Council Hears Evidence NEW YORK—At the Joint Coun- cil meeting of the furriers beld on Wednesday night Morris Kaufman, self-appointed levsder of the eliyue of the underworld operating against the workers in the fur trade, was brought to trial. A. Kanig, Ray Epstein, Jankes, and other members of the Joint Council, brought charges which were sub- stantiated, that Willie Yacker, Stein- berg and other famous underworld hirelings made & murderous attack on them on the picket line. One of the pickets who was arrested and is now held on charges, gave facts on the strike breaking activities of Kauf- man, showing how Kaufman is send- ing scabs to replace strikers. They also gave facts which showed that | Kaufman is collecting back pay for | the workers and is misusing these funds for his own personal use. On the basis of these facts, the Council found Kaufman guilty of | treachery to the workers and decided to intensify the struggle against | Kaufman and Kaufmanism by build- ing the united front of the workers. emergency measures to gain relief and enforce union conditions on the Job. Kaufman is President of the In- ternational Fur Workers, A. F. L. union. AMUSEMENTS THE THEATRE GUILD presents SENE O'NEILL’S Trilogy Mourning Becomes Electra Composed of 8 plays presented on 1lday HOMECOMING, THE HUNTED THE HAUNTED Commencing at 5:30 sharp, Dinner in- termission of one hour at 7, No Mats. GUILD THEA., 52d St, W. of B’way The Theatre Guild Presents REUNION IN VIENNA A Comedy -By ROBERT E. SHERWOOD Martin Beck THRAs, 45 Eve, 8:40 Mats.Thurs.&Sat.2:40 The Group Thea. Presents 1931— By CLAIRE & PAUL SIFTON Under Auspices of Thea, Guild MANSFIELD Wes; ens Eves $:80 Mats. Thurs.& Sat.2:30 COUNSELLOR-AT-LAW By With. ELMER RICE PAUL MUNI Plymouth Mate rhure @'sats 20 Roll up thousands of Daily Worker subs in the fight against wage cuts. Daily Worker subscriptions help to Build shop nuclei. and Co, | Rodriga and | Lila Co. | Three Aces | Adapted from Novel Others by Dale Colliny Roll up thousands of Daily Worker subs in the fight against wage cuts. EVERYBODY'S WELCOME with The new musical preety hit, FRANCES WILLIAM: OSCAR SHAY ANN PENNINGTO! SHUBERT Thea., 44 Eve. 8:30, Mats, PHILIP MERIVALE CYNARA WITH Henry Phoebe STEPHENSON FOSTER MOROSCO THEA., 45th W. Even. N:45, Mata, Wed. & Sat. 2:30 Rn 42nd St. All Sents 5 5 CAME & Bway to 1 P.M. Ic Second Week—Amkino Presents Drama of Natures Struggle for Life “KILLING TO LIVE” A New Type of Nature Film from VU. §. ARRIETT LAKE Adrinne ALLEN of Bway, SPECIAL NEWS REEL 14th Anniversary of October Revolution showing at 3 p.m.. 5 p.m., 8:45 pam nd 10:35 p.m, 6th Ave. HIPPODROME®:".:::'::. BIGGEST SHOW IN NEW YORK tee | Richard Dix 8 acts in Incl, Secret Service Will ana Glays Ahern | MUSIC — CONCERTS | Philharmonic-Symphony TOSCANINI, Carnegie Hall Sun, Aft. Dec. 20 at 3.00 | CHERUBINI, RAHMS, STRAUSS | EL | | GOLSCHMANN, Phd Conductor | CARNEGIE Hall Wed, Evg., Dec. 2% lat Susy Thurs, Aft, “Dec. 24, Evg. Dee. 26 at 8:4! ROU seu. SATIS. STRA KY TANSMAN - DEBUSSY - DE FALLA | Arthur Judson, Mer. (Steinway Plane) Conduetor Carnegie Hall, Mon. at 8:30 Eve. Dee. 21, DAVID Planiat BARNETT Mgt. National Music League, (Stein Ine The Hunger March picture will he; shown at fhe NEW STAR CASINO ‘Sunday, December 29 at 1:30 p. m. Sharp }Do not fail to see this historical Picture of the Hunger March to Washington DEMONSTRATE 8th Anniversar Dail of the Party orker asa Sunday, Januery 3rd 2 P. M., 1932 Bronx Coliseum East 177th Street ADMISSION 35¢ ——PROGRAM——. Pageant:—“Trial of the Yellow Press,” International Chorus Red Dancers—and many other features WITH THROW AWAY 25¢ 21303 | LIVE IN A— | WORKERS COOPERATIVE COLONY | We have a limited number of 3 and 4 room apartments NO INVESTMENT NECESSARY — OPPOSITE BRONX PARK 2800 BRONX Tel. ‘Take Lexington Avenue trai Get off Allerton Avenue |] Comradely atmosphere—In this Cooperative Colony you will find « library, athletic director, workroom for children, workers’ clubs } and various cultural activities Estabrook 8-1400; Olinville 2- PARK EAST 6972 in to White Plains Road and Office open from: 9 a. m. to S p,m. f Saturday 10 9. m. every day; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to 5 p. m. Sunday MARCH 1 FIRST ANNUAL! , JOINT STUDENT BALL Workers Scchool and Jewish Workers University NEW STA WORKERS’ ORGANIZATIONS PLEASE KEEP THIS DATE CLEAR! 2th, 1932! FIRST ANNUAL! R CASINO IN A NEW WORDS BY PI MUSIC BY JA SATURDAY EVENING DECEMBER 19th CARNEGIE HALL 50e, 7%e, $1.00 end £1.25 meosonain | sieetith Semmes wn A PROLETARIAN MUSICAL ACHIEVEMENT THE FREIHEIT GEZANG FAREIN jointly with the FREIHEIT MANDOLIN ORCHESTRA OVIET ORATORIA “KEIN EINTZIKN SHPAN” ERETZ MARKISH COB SCHAEFER Negro and White Workers Invited to First Annual Ba Given by the League of Struggle for Negro Rights Admission 50 Cer the Speaker ll B. D. AMIS National Sec’y L. 8. N. R. Tonight =. x HARLEM CASINO 100 W. 116 St. Lenox Ave. Music by OK Rythm Kings nts “THE ROAD TO FASCISM IN THE UNITED STATES” HARRY GANNES, Editorial Staff, Daily Worker A Lecture at the Workers Forum 35 E, 12th St, 2nd Floor QUESTIONS ADMISSI Sunday, Dec. 20th At 8:00 P. M. ‘ON 25¢ DISCUSSION TONIGHT! —FIRST— PROLETARIAN BANQUET and CONCERT PROGRAM December 19— 8 p. m. in the new clubrooms TREMONT WORKERS CLUB 2075 Clinton Avenue, Bronx (Near 180th Sireet) Admission only 50 cents SS WORKERS THEATRE NIGHT No. 2—Saturday, Dec. 19, at 8:30 Speaker:—LEE STRASSBERG Director of ‘1931” On “Training the Actor in the Workers’ Theatre” Play—BONUS THEIVES ON TRIAL’ By Workers Ex-servicemen’s League Discussion Admission 25 cents at WORKERS LAB, THEATRE 16 West 21st Stree Daily Worker subscriptions help: to build shop nuclei. A. B. MAGIL AUTHOR AND LECTURER will speak on “Proletarian vs. Bourgeois Culture” SUNDAY, DEC. 20, 8:30 P.M. Auditorium of the Coop Colony 700 BRONX PARK EAST Admission 15 cents | ENTERTAINMENT and DANCE given by the FURNITURE WORKERS INDUSTRIAL UNION Saturday, Dec. 19—8:30 p. m. ASTORIA MANSION 62 aEst 4th Street, N. ¥. C. Admission 50 Cents ONE WAY on 2 EAST 125th ST.: Agent of Intourist State Travel tothe U. Complete arate P GO TO SOVIET RUSSIA TOURS AT LOW RATES HOLMBERG §.S. TICKET AGENCY Socialist Republics WINTER TOURS Weekly Sailings on First Class $155.80 SEE THE FIVE YEAR PLAN IN OPERATION— THE KREMLIN—LENIN’S TOMB—FACTOR- TES—SOCIAL CiLUBS—THEATRES—OPERAS WORLD TOURISTS, Inc. 175 FIFTH AVE., N. Y. — Phone: Al-4-6656 Alg. 4-9649 Suite 1007-1008 THIRD ANNIVERSARY Needle Trades Workers Industrial Union MASS MEETING and CONCERT Gropper Prolet Buhne Mandolin Orchestra Edith Segal Artef Strengthen the Struggle for Industrial Unionism Against Company Unionism! a —Listen to— BEN GOLD Wm. Z. FOSTER Greet the Plenum of the General Executive Board On New Year's Night JANUARY 1, 1932 at Central Opera House 67th St. and 3rd Ave. —Tickets— N.T.W.LU. Office, 131 W. 28 St. Co-op Restaurant, 2700 Bronx Park East and at all Trade Committees Strictly by appointment Dr. L. KESSLER; SURGEON DENTIST 853 BROADWAY Cor, 14th St, New York ROUND TRIP NEW YORK CITY Intern’) Workers Order DENTAL DEPARTMENT 1 UNION SQUARE 8TH FLOOR All Work Done Under Personal Care at DR. JOSEPHSON Bureau of the Union of Soviet Steamers rices As Low As JADE MOUNTAIN J AMERICAN and CHINESE RESTAURANT Open Ht uem ty 170 mom, Special Lunch 11 to 4. Dinner 5 to 10 197 SECOND AVE Petweon 12th ond Patronize the Concoops food Stores AND Restaurant 2700 BRONX PARK EAS) “Buy wm the Co-operatwe Store and help the Left Wina Movement.” ninrades Meet ar BRONSTEIN'S Vegetarian Health jj Pure Food—100 per cent Frigidair: 4 NEIGHBORLY PLACE [LO EA1 Line! Cafeteria Equipment—Luncheonette and Soda Fountain * 830 BROADWAY Near I2th Street 29 WAST NEW YORK Algonquin 3356-8843 We. Carry a Full Line of 14TH STREED Vel. STATIONERY AT SPECIAL PRICES for Organizations Restaurant 558 Chremert Parkway Bron) | HEALTH FOOD | Vegetarian Restaurant 1800 MADISON AVENUE Phone University 4-008) Make the Dally Worker subserip- tion drive a part of all revolutionary aotivity, Airy, Large Meeting Rooms and Hall TO UIRE Suitable for Meetings, Lectures and Dances in the Czechoslovak Workers House, Inc.| 317 B, 72nd St. New York, Telephone: Rhivele 5097 One block Dr. M. B. FELSEN SURGEON DENTIST Extraction Specialist 851 East 162nd Street Corner Prospect Ave. from Prospect Avenue Subway Station Phone: KUpatrick 5-5028 Cor, Hester St. Reduction for Unemployed Comrades Phone: Dry Dock 4-4522 Harry Stolper, Ine. OPTICIANS yes 73-75 CuRYSTIE STREET New York } OPTICIAN for International Workers’ Order | The Co-operative | BARBER SHOP 433 East 9th Street, New York (Bet, 1st Ave. and Ave, A) (With Unemployed Council Card) Hollywood Cafeteria UNDER WORKER MANAGEMENT Food Food Reasonable Prices Recognizes the Food Workers Industrial Unton 335 West 35th Street SOLLIN’S RESTAURANT 216 EAST 14TH STREET 6-Course Lunch 55 Cents Regular Dinner 65 Cents MELROSE RESTAURANT Comrades Will Alwaye Find it Pleasant to Dine at Onr Place, 1781 SOUTHERN BLVD., Bronx (near 174th St. Station) TELEPHONE INTERVALE 991 Rational Vegetarian Restaurant 199 SECOND AVENUE © Wet 12th and ith sta 4 Strictly Vegetarian food Advertise Your Union Meetings Here lor tntormation Write to Advertising ‘epartment Tae DAILY WORKER WW hase (8th st New York City

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