The Daily Worker Newspaper, January 9, 1932, Page 2

ee arene two Pend: of 13th St. Tébless ‘STRUCK IN PAST Selmen By nd $5 for eact SAM ROBERTS. depen no dij foreigr mands of the 13th Stre < rs from the block or between Avenue A and D., backed I members of the unemployed counci conducted a march throug! Evading the commi direct questions about their demands. your name” asked the al- derman, “Where do you live?”. “How carrying banners calling for free f Jon: tl nom, are you single, mar- for all unemployed children, no evic-| veg. ete. ete, ete? tions, ete. and ended up in front of | (io 0 Oe Be the alderman’s house, 253 East 7th|, We came here for relief not que Street. There were over a hundred |! Does eee Sener ete. Wo | ers. The cot ttee ded workers in line, and when they ar- | © sit Geman: © rived thele number swelled to almost Beale! his answers to the above de- two hundred. ica S Fassler looked over the demands Cops Op Gward | when he reached the demand calling From behind the beautiful golden | | for no discrimination against Negroes brocaded and expensive curtained windows of the alderman’s house, frightened heads peeped out. Doz- ens of cops stood on guard outside. Only three of the commiitee of 7| was permitted to enter the house. In- | side they found Fassler surrounded by a gang of his hangers-on with two policemen and a police captain guarding Fassler as if the workers were criminals come to attack him. Committee Presents Demenis R. Si Arnole elected c demandi free is necessary, there is no discrimina- district committee showed him up by citing one example. Mr, Chrisimus aN worker, living at 641 Fast 13th St., had been trying to get relief from the police station for the last | flvs weeks and was stalled from time | to time while he and his family starving. Th quman, Saul and Mrs. ten report hid “I will immediate cash winter r mmittee knew ded his answer | eae eo bere and then. From all sides Dance for Benefit political henchmen kept inter- | ing with the committeemen poping questions and disturbing them, To Organize Again, 1 of the committee demanded me immediate cash relief for fami that were of Robinhood Shop Srikers Saturday A concert. and dance for t fit of he Robinhood Hat Co. will be held Saturdey, Jan tarving Fassler?” asked Saul p. m., at the union hall tee ag ape a five thousand dollars a rey alderman became flur- | The st of th 1 1 the police inhood ntaining trike ce of the settl a é sis rescue by cynically telling the work- made over their heads lage omnereic Sy & pany union official of Local 24. : ae 2 oe ee ae Admission to the affair will be 25|, O8¢ of Fassler’s excuses for the red | cents tape worker orced to go through | in order ef was that “Many money to get relief Harlem War Veterans Hold Open Forums came back all fund be admir The committee ered by the work- The Worker: Servicem it s the politicians who saw League Branch No. 2 is conducting the funds went into graft and | a series of open forums at the Fin- | to people with banks account. nish Hall, 15 W. 126 St., every Sun- day at 2 pm. | The topic for Sunday January 10 will be: “The*Harlan, Kentucky Mine | Strike.” Comrade Minerich will be the speaker. A general discussion w Necture. Topics for the next three Sundays will-be announced at Sun- When the committee requested an answer to the Unemployment I derman showed he knew. what bill the liticians and bosses favored when stated that he would endorse the nsurance bill of the American Fed- ion of Labor The committee reported what hap- | ‘olioy day's Forum. pened to the waiting workers out- | All workers, Negro and white, are | side. The workers reformed their invited. lines and marched to the headquart- “KILLING TO LIVE,” SOVIET FILM AT ACME THEATRE Beginning today and continuing until Wednesday inclusive, the Acme | Theatre, 14th St. and Union Square, | will show the latest Soviet film “Kill- | ing to Live.” The picture tells in a | drama concise Way the story of | ao, the unrelenting struggle for survival | in the animal kingdom. There are thrilling glimpses of rare wild ani-| mals in their native haunts, in their continual struggle for life and their | search for food. The picture is one of the most engrossing films released by the USSR, ers of the Downtown Unemployed | Council where the demonstration was discussed and steps taken to organize jm and stronger block committees and prepare more and larger demon- strations before the politicians who supposed to represent the work- but who when called to a show- wn prove they represent the bos- ses, Jersey City Affair for Relief of Kentucky Miners Saturday On the same program will be| JERSEY CITY, N. J—A concert shown a Russian News Reel; also one | and movie fcr the benefit of the reel film: “Dorvoz” (Usbek Circus). | striking Kentue’-y miners has been This film shows the life and the| arranged lieve by the Workers Inter- habits of the little known people in| national Polief for Saturday, Jan- | Usbekistan | uary 9, at the Ukrainian Hall, 160 _ | Mercer St Make the Daily Worker subserip-| The Soviet film “Rubicon” and a tion drive a part of all revolutionary | one-act play by the Workers Lab- activity. ‘oratory Theatre and a Kentucky | | Were on stri he stopped. “I can’t see why point five | “How about | in the bank and | demanding that | endorsement of the | nsurance bill the al- | WEEK; 12 SETTLE U nited Front Meeting | Is Called Jan. 14 at Cooper Uhion fact, that t the dres ‘ac hops, invo about x e during the past wee these shops have settled of improved condition | About 12 of Jon the ba: | for the worker | stimulated the fighting spirit of th dressmakers and an ever Jar! ber of workers from’ open a beginning to organize their rank and follow the cxample of these strikers. The Uni Front. Cor | preparin huge mass r dressmakers in Cooper Union for Thursday, January 14, to discuss the poe demands and spread out the | shop strikes. is mass me be @ demonstration of th makers in support of the Un! Front which is being fought tooth and nail by the bosses and the offi- celals of the International Workers of open | upon to mobilize for this tion for a united strike. i eis ie The United Front Committee yes- terday issued the following with re- | d to the shop strikes conducted the Industrial Union and th nited Front Committee, as well a, the strikes in shops controlled by th | International where the workers ha been locked out by the bosses | are striking for union conditions | The following statement points out | that these lockouts are the direct r sult of the activities of the LL.G.W | U. officialdom, and calls on the | workers to support all strikes on t picket line. “Sisters and Brothers ted Front Committee cal to support the striking dressmak- ers on the picket line. Vorkers from tens of International shops have been thrown off their jobs and are striking against lockouts. Many unorganized shops are on strike today under the leadership of the United Front Committee and the Industrial Union. We must, help win these strikes. “The leadership of the Interna- tional through its splitting activ- ities is responsible for the present miserable conditions of the work- ers in the dress trade which have brought about the present lockouts. Only when all the workers assist the strikers will we defeat the at- tack of the bosses on our condi- tions. are called shops demons! and e- The Uni- on you of~every worker, right winger or jeft winger, member of the Inter- national or member of the Indus- | trial Union or unorganized work- | ers. The United Front Committee calls all the workers, employed and unemployed, to the picket line. Helph the striking dressmakers in the struggle to defend their jobs and win decent working conditions. “Join the movement for a uni- ted strike under rank and file lead- ‘Thursday, Jan. 14, 6 p.m, at 8th St. and 4th Ave.” “Dressmakers United Front Committee, 68 W. 37th St.” ae * Active dressmakers are called upon to report to the office of the union, 131 W. 28th St., Monday morning, 7 am, to assist the striking shops on the picket line. miner will be the main features. Dancing until 1 p. m. will follow. A miner and three local workers were arrested here when police raided the Ukrainian Hall in an at- tempt to break up the benefit affair. The International Labor Defense is now defending these workers. Scottsboro Parents Demand Refund of Money Collected by N.A.A.C.P. NEW YORK. NY Y.—Eleven pi on ents and nearest kin of the Scotts «| Association W W: as Never boro boys wired to Walter White and| in Case, They Roy Wilkins; secretaries of the Na-| tional Association for the Advan Declare ment of Colored People, yesterday,; = demanding that money “collected by| wood Patterson, 17 years old; Mamie you without authority, allegedly for} Williams, mother of the 14 year old the defense of the Scottsboro aly Eugene Williams; Ada Wright, moth- be at once returned “to the d er of the 14 year old Roy and the 17 whose good intentions and confideic | year old Andy Wright; Ida Norris, have been abused by you.” | mother of 19 year old Clarence Nor- The telegram is signed by Claude| ris; Viola Montgomery, mother of and Janie Patterson, parents of Hay- Olin Montgomery, rae Josephine Pow- ell, mother of Ozie Powell; 14; Bea- | trice Maddox, Gussie McLeroy, and | Lula Jackson, nearest kin of Charlie |. Weems and Willie Robinson. The telegram reads: “Newspapers are carrying stories that Clarence Darrow and Arthur Garfield Hays, representing the N. A. A. ©. P., have refused to help the Scottsboro boys. We therefore wish | you would wire these gentlemen and also make public acknowledgement of the fact that neither one of you, (CONTINUED ON PAGE FIVE) WINTER TOURS to the U. Ss. Ss. R. Weekly Sailings on First Class Steamers Complete Tour Prices As Low As $155.00 SEE THE FIVE YEAR PLAN IN OPERATION— THE KREMLIN-—LENIN’S TOMB—FACTOR- TES—SOCIAL CLUBS—THEATRES—OPERAS WORLD TOURISTS, Inc. 175 FIFTH AVE., N. Y. — Phone: Al-4-6656 i ership. Elect a Unity Committee in your shop. Prepare for the Cooper. Union Mass Meeting- | DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK. z. 4 the | Union Unity League, will be the in aker at a mass solidarity | at Manha an Lyceum, 68 EF, 4th St, Monday, Jan, 11 at 8 p. m., called by the Marine Workers Industrial Union in support of the German s n's strike. Delegates from the German ships in New York harbor will report and a strike vote will be taken. I. Am- ter and seamen from American ships are listed among the speak- ers. The national office , Industrial n section of the seamen and ‘arbor ing upon Dr. >11) ng German Con. ment. thi > Bockenheim a ined a direct thdrawal of his former and the retr: ion was forced an eff to prevent the striky from spreading to other ships. Monday morning, the German Consul had charged to the strike committee, headed by George Mink, national chairman of the Marine Workers Industrial Union, that the | crews of the vessels who had pro- | tested against the Bruening decree of the 10 of mutir them governr The Marine Workers Jnion reports that its branches in Nl ports are making every effort to make the strike effective on all srman ships touching American Ata special mass meeting called at the Manhattan Lyceum, ‘th Street, Monday, January 8 p. m,, it is expe from all German ships in port will be sent and a strike vote taker The strike has aro interest among the American seamen, and the New York branch of the M. W. I. U,, presents in an inter- cent wage cut, and 8 prisoners nt. were guilty threatened to hold of the German Industrial 11 at pr 68 East | ed that delegates | sed considerable jenhiem from the ship undcr charges | lof mutiny | national aspect seamen of all na-| | tionalities mingling there and dis- | | cussing the strike. A solidarity meeting with striking |crews of the German ships in the Marine Workers Industrial Union headquarters, New York City, Wed- nesday, Jan. 6, 1932, following resolution “This meeting representing the seamen of New York, endorses the strike of the German seamen against the Bruening decree of 10 per cent and pledges their support adn will do | all in their power to aid in winning | | the strike, “We emphatically denounce the | | “Let us unite to defend the Job | NEIGHBORHOOD THEATRES EAST SIDE—BRONK Eee | wera JAMES CAGNEY “BLONDE CRAZY” Today to Tuesday —On the Serten— | Tregger | Four Spiders | —RKO Acts— Entire Week Kate Smith In Person SAT. to TUES. Earl Faber and Co. With Roger ray Lewin Mack Joan Blondel Sarr and 6 Danvilles Noel Francis MUSIC — CONCERTS Philharmonic-Symphony GABRILOWITSCH, ¢oanst, ConAnctor METROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE Sunday Afternoon, January 10, 2:00 Schubert, imaky~ Beethoven, Koraskofé BRUNO WALTER, Conductor Carnegie Hall, Thurs, Bye, Jan. 14 at 8.45 Fri Aft. Jan. 15, 2.80: Sat, Eve, Jan. 16, 8.45 HANDEL—HAYDN—BRAHMS Arthur Judson, Mgr,, Steinway Piano adopted the} order SATU RBAY, TA ARY 9, 1932 strike Meet, Te 11 TENANTS STRIKE tion en the United States Goy-| ernment in using the United states | Coast Guard Ship Lightning a rikebreaking agency, when in co-| _ operation with the German Consul, /Several hey removed the crew of the Bock- | HIGH RENT TUES. oases Are Now Organized and Struggle Loon “This international cooperation of the bosses in king the condi- tions of the seamen emphasize the nece of all seamen uniting into the International men and Har- | bor Workers, of which W. I. U, is the American n, in| to carry suecess- Tenants of organizing a mittee 502 Williams St. alter house and block com- ave decided to declare a rent | Janvary 12. committee ha Street, Livonia, and two at 496 and 502 Wil- 20 families in each strike Tuesday A block ganized on William, and the M sect tn the fight been or- ale River | hou liam fully The American truggle of the Ge en, hail the an comrac ‘did cxample to them. We that only Workers Industrial rswering every wage cut t inst. our conditi ike acicu 0° Wwe stop the attacks the shipowners, which are daily | § increasing. “We demand that the United es Government keep hands off the German strike and discontinue using the toast guard and naval | forces as strikebreakers! At a by uniting into the Marine | mittee meeting of the house of 502 Williams Wednesday a tenant of 508 William! St. said that his neighbors would with | Join the movement for lower rents, inst evictions and for a block or- anization. con’ held la ee Union, and by and of Fight For Lower Rents At another meeting held Thursday night it was decided to fight for a reduction of $1 a room. of 502 were present. Tenants of 496 and et Williams St. were present AMUSEMENTS “THE THUATRE GUILD presents EUGENE O'NEILU’S Trilogy Mourning Becomes Electra Composed of 8 playz presented on 1\day HOMECOMING, THE HUNTED VHR HAUNTED mencing at 6:30 sharp. Dinner in- tnission of one hour at 7. No Mats. GUILD THEA. 524 St, W. of Bway The vew musical comedy hit, FRANCES WILLIAMS, OSCAR 8H, ANN PENNINGTON. ARRIETT LARD SHUBERT Thes., 44th St., W. of B’w'y Eve. 8:30, Mats. Wed, & Sat, 2130 with The Theatre Gutld Presents Gast IN VIENNA medy SHERWOOD. THEA, 45th St. & 8 Ave. Thurs.Sat.2:40 COUNSELLOR-AT-LAW ELMER RICE PAUL MUNI Plymouth hac’rnars, aise ECAMEO Fe ie “FRANKENSTEIN” ‘The man who made a morster COLIN CLIVE—MAE CLARKE By RUBER Martin Beck Wve. 8:40 Mats. 25¢ WALTER VERREE WOOLF TEASDALE Experience Unnecessary in’ A New omedy by GLADYS UNGER JON BOLI malice ertid HAREOES: O'MALLEY Ss — 2 THE., 48th W. of Bway : ‘ Le oan ta ee aa Sth Ave. Evgs. 8:50, Mats. Wed. & Sat, 2:30 RUIPPe ROM cara ai. "I a BIG! ST SOW IN NEW YORK PHILIP MERIVALE ee iy i aandt ce unceee eae IN Charles Farrell “Y a ac1s in CYNARA inet. | 6 ous” wire acre DELICIOU Hen Phoebe = Adrinne |} Langdon st EPHENSON FOSTER ALLEN MOROSCO THEA., 45th W. of B’ * | Evens Sin. Mats’ Wed. “Sat 3:3|» Red Builders, help get subscriptions. | NOW ON UNION SQUARE! SATURDAY—SUNDAY—MONDAY—TUESDAY—WEDNESDAY SENSATIONAL! DRAMATIC! Amkino Presents “KILLING TO LIVE” ||. A New Type of Nature Film From the U. 8. 8S. B, A Drama of Animals as They Struggle for Food and Existence acieactins RUSSIAN NEWS REEL ;DORV02” Scenes at a Uzbek Circus ACME THEATRE TONITE! 14TH STREET at Union Square 15e—8:30 to 12 PROSPECT WORKERS CENTER Hunts Point Palace, 163rd St. and So. Blvd. SATURDAY EVENING, JANUARY 9 MUSIC BY SMITH’S NEGRO BAND ENTERTAINMENT AND DANCE Given by the N. SPANOUDAKIS BRANCH OF THE I. L. D. SATURDAY, JANUARY 9—8 P. M. Finnish Hall—15 W. 126 St., Bet. Lenox and 5th “TURKSIB” Soviet Film, Showing One of the Greatest Programs of the Five-Year Plan ADMISSION 35 CENTS—CHILDREN FREE WORKERS THEATRE NIGHTS No. 5 Saturday Eve., Jan. 9th, 1932 Speakers: PAUL SIFTON, Co-author of “1931” Subject: The Theatre As A Social ‘Weapon Discussion Admission 25¢ at Workers Laboratory Theatre of the W. 1. R, 16 West 21st St. N.Y. ©. LIVE IN A— 2800 BRONX WORKERS COOPERATIVE COLONY We have a limited number of 3 and 4 room apartments NO INVESTMENT NECESSARY — OPPOSITE BRONX PARK Comradely atmosphere—In this Cooperative Colony you will find » library, athletic director, workroom for children, workers’ clubs and varions cultural activities Tel. Estabrook 8-1400; Olinville 2-6972 Take Lexington Avenue train to White Plains Road and Get off Allerton Avenue Office open from: PB na. m. to 8 p.m. every day; 9 =. m, to 5p. me Saturday 10 9, m. to 5 p.m. Sunday PARK EAST WORKERS SCHOOL 35 East 12th Street, New York City—ALgonquin 4-1199 "Training for the Class Struggle” WORKERS’ FORUM | SPRING TERM Sun, Jan. 10—8 p. m, 35 E. 12 St., 2nd Floor Term to Start Jan. 18 Many Courses for Workers “WOMEN IN | core arene INDUSTRY” fer to the Workers ow! by LENA DAVIS periph wsaitt Questions — Discussion Admission 25 Cents CO-OPERATIVE | Expert Comradely RADIO: Class Will Be Limited Proletarian Price 1 All Work Guaranteed SERVICE MANHATTAN Main Office and Laboratory 317 Christopher Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. BRONX BROOKLYN QUEENS INTERVALE 9-9212 CUMBERLAND 6-9547 between | All tenants | EVERYBODY'S WELCOME | 3rd ANNUAL BALL land elected their house committees. Consensus of opinion at the bested ing was that of wages cut and per time work and unemployment, & fight for lower rent must be started ‘and while striking now for a reduc- | tion of only $1 a room to broaden |and strengthen the fight for even |lower rents, with more apartment houses bands the block organized. — BANQUET TONIGHT IN HOBOKEN. HOBOKEN, WN. J.—A_ recruiting banquet at which new members will be initiated into the Communist | Party will be held tonight at the} Hoboken Workers Center, 511 First |St. at 8 p.m. Comrade Mitchell, | section organizer, will be the main speaker. Good refreshments will be served. Admission free. Concert and Ball | TONIGHT | SATURDAY, JAN. 9,—8:30 P. M. Workers’ Laboratory Players | in a Revolutionary Play Piano Recital—Song Recital 8-Piece Dance Band Middle Bronx Workers Club 3882 -3rd Avenue | Famous Soviet | “NEW BABYLON’ FREIHEIT SINGING SOCIETY | FRETHEIT MANDOLIN ORCHES. | SHOE & LEATHER WORKERS’ | ENTERTAINMENT | TONIGHT 1157 SO, BOULEVARD, BRONX Tickets:—In Advance 25c.—At the Door 35c. | Auspices:—Shoe and Leather Work- ers Industrial Union THE RED STAR 49 EAST 12TH ST. Will Open SAT., JAN. 9th , AT 6 P. M. Regular Dinner 50c Good Food at Proletarian Prices! All Proceeds Opening Nite to the Kentucky Miners e Hear a Kentucky Miner Relief. Tell of Conditions There Patronize the Concoops Food Stores AND Restaurant 2700 BRONX PARK EAST “Buy the Co-operative Left m Store and help the Wing Movement.” We Invite Workers to the BLUE BIRD (ARRTERIA {GOOD WHOLESOME FOOD Fair Prices A Comfortable Place to Eat , 327 BROADWAY Yetween 12th and 13th Sts, Ne MIMEOGRAPH SUPPLIES cographs, typewriters 815 ups | repaired, cleaned, New stencils 82.25 quire, ink 61 ib. Mimeo bond, white and colored paper, Write for price st. | PROLET MIMO SERVICE & SUPPLY 108 E. 14th St., N. ¥. C., Near Union Sy. Phone ALgonguin 4-4763 Room 208 Joe Keen Gorren Intern’) Workers Order DENTAL DEPARTMENT 1 UNION SQUARE 8TH FLOOR All Work Done Under Personal Care ot DR. JOSEPHSON Dr. M. B. FELSEN SURGEON DENTIST Extraction Specialist 851 East 162nd Street Corner Prospect Ave. One block from Prospect ‘Avenve Subway Station Phone: Kilpatrick 5-5028 Phone: Dry Dock 4-452 Bey Stolper, Ine. OPTICIANS ves Examined See CHRYSTIE STREET » Hester St. New York OPTICIAN for International Workers’ Order TTL MT RT OTE, Alg. 4-9649 Strictly by appointment Dr. L. KESSLER SURGEON DENTIST 833 BROADWAY Suite 1007-1008 Cor, 14th St. New York Hollywood Cafeteria UNDER WORKER MANAGEMENT Food Food Reasonable Recognizes th Food Workers Industrial Union 335 West 35th Street 29 EAST MTH STREET NEW YORK Tel. Algonquin 3356-8843 We Carry s Full Line of STATIONERY AT SPECIAL PRICES for Organizations Shave or Ha’r Cut Reduced Rates for Unemployed (With Council Cara) Co-operative Barber Shop 344 EAST NINTH STREDT (Bet, First id Ave. A) >, Gottlieb’s Hardware 119 THIRD AVENTE Near Ith St. Tompkins Sq. 6-4847 All kinds of : SOLLINS’ RESTAURANT 216 EAST 4TH STREET 6-Course Lunch 55 Cents Regular Dinner 65 Cents RUSSIAN MEALS For Poor Pocketbooks KAVKAZ 332 E, 14th Street, N. Y. C. JADE MOUNTAIN AMERICAN and CHINESE RESTAURANT Open 11 a, m, to 1:30 a. m Special Lunch 11 to 4...35¢ ® Dinner 5 to 10. . .55¢ 197 SECOND AVENUE Between 12th and 13th Sta. HEALTH FOOD Vegetarian Restaurant 1600 MADISON AVENUE Phone Unfversity 4-B081 — AU Comrades Meet at BRONSTEIN’S Vegetarian Health Restaurant $68 Claremont Parkway, Brouy A NEIGHBORLY PLACE TO EAT Linel Cafeteria Pure Food—100 per cent Frigidaire 830 BROADWAY Near 12th Street MELROSE | ,. BESTAUBANT Comrades Wil) Pleasant to’ Dine at Our Ploce 1187 SOUTHERN BLVD. Bronx ‘ SELEPHONE INTERVALE 99100 Rational Vegetarian Restaurant 199 SECOND AVENUE Bot. 12th and 18th Sts, Strictly Vegetarian food ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES Cutlery Our Specialty Phone: Lehigh 4-1812 Cosmopolitan Hardware & Electrical Corporation Tools, Builders’ Hardware, Factory Supplies 2018 2nd AVENUE CORNER 104TH STREET NEW YORK CITY Czechoslovak Workers House, Inc.| | 347 E. 72nd St. New York| | GIRL COMRADE—Wishes room, pre ferably downtown section N. ¥. C, Tel. Watkins 9-4937, GREENWICH VILLAGE, Ni Room, single or couple, 6 St. Apt. 12, Reasonable. FURNISHED ROOM, one oF two cle~ yee, Phone 2440 Bronx Pk Bast ms Ce : ‘