The Daily Worker Newspaper, January 28, 1932, Page 2

Page Two MASS HUNGER MARCH FRIDAY TO PAVE WAY TO FEBRUARY 4th (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ON | shou | wor | Square. be used to bring unorganized s from out ~ points to the Lopets of 166 Scholes St workers ge to the home ¢ Breitenboch sponsible for the borhood . an answer from the a m what he is going to doa’ will march who trations at , or at factory sary, however, to and loyment Tt is nec agenc’ as of jobless workers bear in mind that the main con- Call Women’s Conferen centration point on Feb. 4 is City | Jan. 30, at 3 pm, in Irving | Hall. We must therefore organize aza, 15th St. and Irving Place, | | our action in such a manner that king women of New York from |the demonstrations should be strong- the factories, unemployed women | est when we reach City Hall. and wives of workers will come t ‘2, Preparations for demonstra- gether at a Working Women’s Con- eo tien. Each union and league should ference, called by the Communist | >-eanize a series of unemployed mass Party, District 2. The figh , take it up at forums and mediate relief and unemployment in- e Feb. 4 should be fully e, the mi masses of ‘e should endeavor to to Feb. es local ac- working wome the demonstrations of Feb. 4 zation of t Unemployment In: F. of L. aad rooms, 1 be one of the outstan: open-air meetings, demonstrations in of the women's conference. trade markets and at factery em- Trade Our union mem- actively participate in Union Unity Council | ployment, offices. Issues Directives. bers. should The following directi n the hborhood demonstrations in front >. 4 Demonstration were issued to|of homes of aldermen, congressmen, all unions and leagues in Greater | etc. New York by the Trade Union Unity | Council: |sue trade union leaflets for Feb. 4 and gi them mass distribution. demonstra-| “Signature campaign, The National truggle for | Committee of the Unemployed Coun- le against | cils points out that ‘our aim is to the popu-j| secure the endorsement, individually March vely of the greatest num- ALF employed nized | worke: of our Unemployment In- unem- | surance Bill. When completed the ible nature demand will be presented | Deer Comrades The numerous city tions, the neighborhood mmetHate relief, the st evictions and high rents, r support to the Hunger the growing support the of L. and among the unort workers, to our struggle for ployment insurance, makes it po | and collect ber unemployed and for us to organize a demonstration | to congress before the expiration of | on Feb. 4, similar to the famous | the present (72nd) session. (Exact | March 6 demonstration. jdate will be determined laier.) ‘To accomplish this, however, our| representative delegation from all unions and leagues should devote | parts of the United States will go to their major time to the organization | Washington for this purpose.’ of the Feb. 4 demonstration. ‘These | The signature campaign is directives should be used as a base | ed and conducted under the auspices of the National Commit~- tee of the Unemployed Councils of the United States. In New York the Unemployed Council of New York is conducting the signature drive, for the activities of league ‘1. The demonstration, demonstration will start Square at 1:30 pm. At 3 meeting will adjourn and form h union and | The mass to parade down Broadway to City| “2. It is important that we get Hall. | teh signatures in blocks, for ex- Parades shall be organized in out-| emple, signatures of all workers in ing the| day rooms, shops where we have lying parts of the cit workers to the st 1 Square. nion Squ Square. The ployed Cour form a parade f at center to Union Square organization, trade or neighbor- hood, In addition to the individ- signatures we should secure e tive endorsements of unions, fraternal lodges, clubs and at all mass meetings, demonstrations. ‘3. Each wnion and league 8 will ual Needle for exal the nm e e Food Workers from Sixth Ave. to the | should set up committees on un- Square, etc | employment that will also direct Each union and league should| the signature campaign. We should have its banner and placards dis-| endeavor to set up similar com- played. If possible, decorated trucks | mittees in A. F. of L. locals, as well ovr various members are active. | The committees shall not merely obtain signatures themselves, but Te Take 3000 Homes ren Warktirs cca. CO” | “4. ‘The signature lists shall be . | sectred from the office of the Un- fer Unpaid Ta xe) stnssea'cnuncn'et ccester New e York at the rate of $2 a thousand. Lists filled out with signatures i | as in fraternal organizations where | “orker ax Payers) shonla be turned in immediately 5 4 : .| to the Unemployed Council of Fight to Keep Homes:| Greater New York. Demand Tax Mora- ‘5, We must endeavor to obtain maximum amonnt of signatures torium our preparatory work for 4 and on Feb. 4. The cam- NEWARK, N raign for signatures does not cease three thousand small properties acq toined through years o' soving will be sold for unpaid ‘taxes | however with Feb. 4. | “6. The signatures must be used to the utmost by our unions and leagues, calling special meetings ot ir e city of Linden, on Feb-| signers, to draw as many as pos- ‘ary 1, 1932. Special notices to this) sible into the ranks of fhe T.U.U.L. effect have been by every! etc, worker taxpayer, them that ‘The above directives are a suffi- ess they pay their taxes, the} cient base for each union and league 0 be sold on the! to draw auetion block for of | There is very little time left, money. Taxes doubled | IMMERIATELY.” this year and the hundreds of work- | —— who are unemployed or who have |EXCELLENT PROGRAM FOR LIB- meet | homes would have up a concrete plan of work. Do IT any amount have bee! their wages cut cannot ERATOR AFFAIR, TONIGHT. An excellent program for the Lib- A Workers Tax-Payers 1 jerator and League of Struggle for Ne- ormed spontaneous: fight against the city o head of whom stand by the wor icials at gro Rights affair has been arranged lay night, 8 p. m. at the Workers Hall, 15 West 126th e locla manager of the Stand: pet eaal pelea oss ie E lyn Margeston, a famous con aoeaaieal ‘of Harlem will play, y from them. Louis eta national secretary of the International Labor Defense, Har- Viliam of the L. S. N. R. will | and the John Reed Club will give an exhibition. calling upc workers, yed and uLeniployed, Negro white, to fight against thi to demand with the and payers Leagre a mi ta unemploy ng the entire period of unem- ployment, and immediate retief for | dy families \Werkers!| De » the places | ere you spend | The unions and leagues should is- | DOWNTOWN FRIENDS OF THE DAILY WORKER GROUP at 257 East 10th Street FRIDAY, JANUARY 29th, at 7:30 P, M. A member of the editorial staff | revolutionary press. D. a W ORBEES N W YORK, THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 1932 | TODAY, Jan. 28th, at 9:45 P. M. | [co | COMRADE AMTER ON RADIO | W. O. R. Broadcasting. || an workers possessing radios or | |have possibilities of listening in, jare advised to tune in on the WOR, | |420 M. 710 ke. this Thursday, Jan. | r 9:45 p. m. In a radio ussion with representatives of | | he other political parties, Comrade Amter will speak on “What the |Communist Party Stands For?”| {Inform your friends and shop | | | | mates. \| fi | ‘YOUNG WORKERS | PREPARE FOR DRESS STRIKE |Special Call to Youth in Trade NEW YORK. - with thetintense |preparations for the coming Dress Strike, the M. T. W. I. U. is organiz- jing many dress shops in order to get |better conditions for all More than 2000 workers have already jbeen involved in the organizational | drive, of which more than 25 percent | Most of these |shops have gone back to work with an increase in wages and better con- ditions for young and adult workers. The unskilled young workers of the trade have never been organized be- fore. The I. &. G. W. U. has | betrayed the interests of the workers, {especially have they ignored the | young workers, because they are only |interested in getting high dues out |; | of the workers pock The Industrial Union is the only |organization that fights for the in-| terests of all workers regardless of age, color or nationality. We call | upon all young workers in the needle | trades to participate in the prepara~ tion for the strike. There are leaf- |lets in the office of the union at 131 West 28th St., calling upon the young | workers to attend the United Front |Conference on Jan. 30th at Irving | Plaza, Irving PPlace and 15th St., |New York City. These leaflets must be distributed Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Every worker, adult or young must’ see to it that a young{ | worker. is elected to represent his | shop. All workers must respond to this |eall, Young workers help carry on ithe fight for better conditions workers. are young workers. ways “Smash Injunction” Conference Friday ‘Fish Strikers Picket! | Despite Injunctions A “smash the injunction confer- ence” will be held Friday, January 23, 7:30 p. m. at the Trade Union Unity Council building, 5 East 19th Street. |The conference is called by the Food | Workers Industrial Union and en- |dorsed by the T. U. U. C. as a first | step in the fight for the right to |strike, a right that the bosses are \trying to take away from the work- jers, as is demonstrated by the Fish |vosses against the present fish strike. | All workers’ organizations that have jnot yet elected delegates must elect jthem immediately or appoint such, jif they have no regular meeting be- |fore Friday. The fish strikers continue to picket besides the injunction while the bos~ ses without injunctions resort to the trick of assigning their business over temporarily to a fish boss who does | have an injunction and have the pickets arrested under the false pre- tense that the store belongs to an | owner with court injunction. Working-class women indignant at | the attempts to stop the workers from picketing organized a demonstration |at M. Beckers store 928 E. 180th St. |and forced the boss to close the store for a few hours to escape their anger. Every shop, mine and factory a fertile field for Daily Worker sub- scriptions. FIRST MEETING! will discuss the vour money avertis se in the mk er? Sk THEM TO DO IT! SAND US THEIR NAMES! Mriday, Jan. 29th At B: 00 P.M. Bare ok 506.1 AUSPICE! BANQUET AND CONCERT TO GREET THE APPEARANCE OF THE UNEMPLOYED WEEKL j FRIDAY, JANUARY 29th at 8 P.M. { Supper Will Be Served at 8 P.M. SUAL PROGRAM: Good Orchestra, Russian Moyle, WIR Chorus, Violin Solo by Radio Artist and Other Numbers, Unemployed Council of Greater N. Manhattan Lyceum |! 66 E. Fourth St. | 50c Per Plate | building trades workers must begin |other outdoor workers, a wage cut of | |$3.40 a day. | gotten the A. F. of L. officialdom to | the Women’s Council, after militant BUILDING CONTRACTORS PLAN SPREAD RENT 25 PER CENT WAGE SLASH STRIKE IN of the A. F. of L.!” The February 4th demonstration | should be supported by all building | trades workers as part of their fight on unemployment and wage cuts. Carpenters’ Local No. 2717 has al- ready endorsed the struggle for un- employment insurance. Building trades workers! On Feb. 3rd the bosses meet for wage cuts. All out to Union Square Feb. 4th in support of unemployment insurance, rally all worke.s against wage cuts! BRONX TENANTS FIGHT SOCIALIST = about 200 workers stood in the cold Daronetinin Tod a y |for more than an hour and a half cheering the speakers from the Un- Aga ainst Evi ChIONS. “employed: Council, the Women's Couli: |cil and Block Committees. They NEW YORK.—The worker tenants | agreed that their fight was not only of 665 Allerton Avenue have organized | against high rent but against all the | themselves under the leadership of | effects of Unemployment and for Re- the Upper Bronx Unemployed Coun-|jief and Unemployment Insurance. cil, 3945 White Plains Road, to fight They also agreed with the program similar adjustments are made it i will be necessary to proceed with- egies rent and went on a rent | presented by the Unemployed Coun- strike. out any agreement.” | cil The great. major | Mr, Isenof, the landlord, took out | Both blocks will participate in the y of the build- | dig races wotkees, ty nonw dartnnses| | dispossess notices against some of the | Hunger March to the Home Relief as high as 85 per cent are out of| |tenants and the Tammany judge gave | Bureau on February 2 3 days to the workers tenants to move work. The Daily Worker and the Trade out. The workers of course will not Union Unity League have repeatedly move and will not pay rent until it will be reduced as they demand. warned the building trades workers oth that this new wage cut was coming, ‘The landlord is a socialist and a member of t! ircle. a} and that the A. F. of L. officialdom | ree wormuen oboe: ee were going to help put it over, is also a member of several democra~ | tic clubs, explaining his membership | The name of the new unemployed All building trades workers should | py saying that landlords have to be~ | weekly will be chosen at a banquet be warned against the radical sound-|iong to the democratic clubs. This |and concert scheduled Friday, Jan. ing phrases that the building trades | socialist landlord is most rabid in his | 29th at the Manhattan Lyceum, 66 E. local officials will spout. Only ac- | attacks on the workers, egging on the | 4th St. tion now can stop the wage cut. That action should come from the rank | A hot meal will be prepared by the and file, preparing to strike, building Police to break up meetings of the! rent-striking tenants and threaten- |Food Workers up their committees for action, rally- ing around the slogan of: “Strike ing blood baths against the workers. | Prolet-Buehne will present a one-act The eviction of these tenants is|play, member of the John Reed Club against Wage cuts!” “No wage out supposed to take place today. The will give a revolutionary talk. The agreements.” “Prepare for struggle!” | “Beware of betrayals of the leaders workers of the neighborhood are be- |W. I. R. chorus will sing songs and ing mobilized to prevent this eviction. |an orchestra will play. (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) bosses for wage cuts, which the NEW YORK.—When the estate of Simon Halperin tried to break the | Williams Avenue rent strike by issu- ing 35 dispossesses, the worker-ten- ants of Hinsdale Street answered by striking the whole block between Riverdale and Livonia Avenues and | raising the demand of $1.50 a room reductions. Since the victory won by the ten- ants of 502 and 496 Williams Avenue the workers are consolidating their organization and spreading the strike. Two more houses will be on strike today. Each block committee has elected deleates to the Unemployed Council and a Council representative is on each block committee. to fight now, are as follows: Bricklayers, stone carvers and Asbestos workers, carpenters, plas- terers, plumbers and tile setters, a 25 per cent slash. “This reduction of approximately 25 per cent would bring the wage | Scale down to that of 1923,” said Mr. | Norman.” It is proposed fRat the cut go into effect on May Ist, the revolutionary international working class holiday. 'To bolster them up the New York building trades bosses refer to the fact that in other cities they have agree to wage slashes. Mr. William J. T. Gett, president of the bosses’ association, declared: “Seven cities have arrived at an agreement with their men and sev- eral others have announced changes effective in the near future. In the remaining cities where agreements have not yet expired there is a unanimous opinion that unless Banquet for Sao Unemployed Weekly Paper This Week This demonstration today at 10 a.|moving picture will complete the pro- ™m. at 665 Allerton Ave. will also mob- |gram. ilize the workers for the Jan. 30th| ‘Tickets for the banquet and pro- Bronx and the Feb. 4th National Un-|gram cost only 50c. All proceeds go employed Day Demonstration. to support the new unemployed week- ——_— ly. Workers, employed and unemploy- jed, join in a good meal, enjoy a good | DOSTOVEVSKY’S AT THE ACME THEATRE “KARAMAZOV” — TODAY. |program. Come in masses to the| : |Manhattan Lyceum, Friday, Jan. 29th | ‘EW YORK.—The officials of the Dostovevsky's Sovel-aThe Brothers {at 8 p.m th ’ Union, International Bakers’ Union, Locals Karamazov” will’ Be ‘atiown ‘at: the * BROWNSVILLE! Industrial Union. The | A Russian | RENEGADES CALL FOR WORKERS TO INDORSE | SCAB UNION PROGRAM Iam a worker in the Soul Felt Hat Shop in which a group of Lovestongites are trying to break away the girls who are members of the Industrial for Local 24. On Thursdya, Jan. 14th, there was an article by Ben Gold on the role of the Lovestoneites in the needle trades, printed in the ‘Freiheit.” In that article he deals with the role of the | Lovestoneites in the millinery trade, in the fur, cloak and ete. The girls in my shop do not read Yiddish, and therefore can not read the article that appeared in the Freiheit. I will now quote the article with regards to the action of the Love- stoneites in our shop. The article reads “In the Sol Felt Hat Co, there are 56 trimmers, mem- bers of the Industrial Union. The few ovestoneites who work in the | same shop are also still members of jour union. A few weeks ago the boss |informed the workers that he wants { | | | i | Se ee stead of organizing the workers and mobilizing their forces for the strike, the girls, members of the Industrial Union, 56 in number, should with- draw from the union and join local 24, Zaritzky’s scab agency. ‘The Love- stoneites argued that the Industrial ‘A | Union controls one branch of the to introduce piece work instead of trade, therefore it is pessible for Zar- day work. The workers without ex- | itzky to break the strike of the In- ception know from experience that | qustrial Union for higher prices, week piece work means in reality wage | work, union conditions, ts, eed up. e work-| 4 ers therefore informed” the union of | ,, Did the Lovestoneites know that | the demands of the boss. The Mil- | ‘Me Zaritzky clique is for the aboll- jes at tt Id ting | tion of week work? Sure they did jlinery | Depariment held a mecting |The Lovestoneites know that Zarits- fight against piece work and. to call | XY 98itated for plece work for a num~ |the shop on strike in case the boss|P°T Of years. ‘They know that the |would insist upon introducing piece | POSS demand piece work, more slav- ORE ery, moer profits for themselves and wt was also decided to organize |th8t Zaritzky and his clique are also | united front committee of all work- | 0" ‘he, introduction of plese work, i : that the bosses and this strikebreak- Jers in the shop, blockers and operat~ : Zarit: i lors and to build up a united front ay Eiieky SONGUe work heed a committee in the struggle against | piece work. What was the. opposi- “What did the Lovestoneites do? tion of the ovestoneites who work in| “They agitated the workers to de- the shop? sert the Industrial Union that fights “They began their treacherous work | against piece work and to join the immediately. Through all kinds of | Zaritzky scab agency in order to in- schemes they placed themselves open- | sure the success of the bosses and | ly at the service of the bosses. The | force piece work upon the millinery Lovestoneites has proposed that in- | worker.” See Who Advertises in Your Own Daily ~ BACKACHE? Ang pesengee, getting. up, nights, beckaches- ental Midy, when due to kidney trouble, Soid by drugsist Intern] Workers Order DENTAL DEPARTMENT 1 UNION SQUARE STH FLOOR AU Work Done Under Personal Cere ef DR. JOSEPHSON Checks tho euse. 505 and 79, an A. F. of L. union, and thugs and police are attempting to break the bread strike won by the workers of Brighton Beach from the Wagner Baker Shop, 319 Brighton Beach Avenue. Wagner signed an agreement with Acme Theatre, beginning today. The film was screened by the noted Rus-| Mike Gold to Speak on sian director, Fyodor Ozep, who has given the novel a lifelike understand- ing of Dostoyevsky’s characters. ‘The story is interpreted by a bril- liant cast of players, headed by the) noted artist of the German stage and screen, Fritz Kortner, who plays Dmitri ang Anne Sten, Russian ac- tress, who plays the girl Grushenka. Other players include Hanna Waag, Fritz Rasp and Dr. Max Pohl. AMUSEMENTS | OPENING TODAY! SOVIET RUSSIA’S FIRST TALKIE (TITLES IN ENGLISH) ROAD TO LIFE in Soviet Union” Mike Gold, the famous author, will speak on “The New Cultural Front in the Soviet Union” on Thursday evening, January 28th at Irving Pla- za Hall, 15th Street and Irving Place at 8 p.m. and determined picketing, and con- ceded the following demands: five cents a pound for bread, 15 cents a dozen for rolls, formerly 20 cents, and three cents reduction on twist bread, the agreement also stipulated the employment of union help, and fully endorsed the Industrial Union. Clashes took place today with the | International Union, police and thugs | cooperating with the bosses in break- | ing picket lines and arresting 16} workers. Eight were arrested in| front of Tannenbaums who were re- leased by Magistrate of the Coney | Island court then followed by detec- tive and rearrested and two arrested picketing the Atlas. The entire neighborhood of work~ ers are aroused and are determined to continue picketing despite the at~ tacks and win the reduction in the price of bread. NEIGHBORHOOD THEATRES EAST SIDE—BRONT RKO gisoy' fo DRAMA OF THE HOMELESS WAIFS xCAME 42nd STREET and Broadway POPULAR PRICES Wednesday to Sat. “New Cultural Front} “WE STRIKE” and “ON THE BOWERY” Two Revolutionary Acts By DR. MORRIS LEVITT | Published by LW.O. Pricel5e At WORKERS BOOKSHOP 50 E, 13th St, N. ¥. C. MELROSE DAIRY Vesrranian BESTAURANT Comrades Will Always Find f Pleasant to Dine at Our Place. 1787 SOUTHERN BLVD. Bronx (near 114th St. Station) FELEPHONE INTERVALE 2—91¢9 Dr. M. B. FELS SURGEON FELSEN Extraction Specialist 851 East 162nd Street Corner Prospect Ave. One block from Prospect Avenue Subway Statlon Kllpatrick §-5028 | LUNCH 35c; DINNER 50c ak ‘Workers are members WORKERS INDUSTRIAL. UNTON Part of receipts goes to I. L. D. and Workers’ School RED STAR 49 EAST 12TH ST, SOLLINS’ RESTAURANT 216 EAS1 14TH STREET 6-Course Lanch 55 Cents Regular Dinner 65 Cents Rational Vegetarian Restaurant | 199 SECOND AVENUE Bet. 12th and Istb Sts. Strictly Vegetarian food RUSSIAN MEALS For Poor Pocketbooks fet —On the Sereen— | THE THEATRE GUILD presents ie RKO Acts— EUGENE O'NEILU'S Tonos | PHILIP MERIVALE Wetson aes “r | IN « Baward's M Be El vey seta! *8siee? |THE MAD) Mourning Becomes Electra CYNARA Howe, Leon- Composed of 3 plays presented on 1iday WIth ys Koeppe bb} HOMECOMING, THE HUNTED Henry Phoebe Adriane | Brick THE HAUNTED | STEPHENSON FOSTER ALLEN Sandy Derson Commencing at 5:30 sharp. Dinner tn- | MOROSCO THBA.,, 45th W. of B’way, Roger Ball «& termission of one hour at No Mats. | Bves, 8:45, Mats’ Wed, & Sat, 30 Company | With GUILD THEA,, 52d St, W. Bway Four Wileys FRANK The Theatre Guild Presents REUNION IN VIENNA BARRYMORE | EVERYBODY'S: WELCOME KAVKAZ PHIL SINIAKEDES—Call at once. 332 E. 14th Street, N. ¥. ©. —GROSSBERG. CONCERT VOR BENEFIT THE LIBERATOR AND League of Struggle for Negro Rights At the FINNISH WORKERS HALL Prospecté Wise HN A Comedy : } —RKO Acts— JO .By ROBERT EB. SHERWouD || *** Attyche Gries, SS we bd 15 West 126th Street, New York THEA, 45th OSCAR HAW, Trixle Frigan- Martin Beck seas Ave. || anna IN SHUBERT Then., 44th St. W. of Boris Karloff Marian Marsh Eve. 8:40 Mats. Thurg.Sat 2:40 aa Bob Albright Faditinnn ie ‘ Eve, §:20, Mate, Wed, & Sat. Boyle & Della rmel Meyers : ere B re orth jack & Kay jutterwo: Spangler YOU SHCULD HEAR EAST SIDE BILL DUNNE EDITOR, DAILY WORKER And Also RED DANCERS, PROLET BUEHNE and the NEWARK MANDOLIN ORCHESTRA At the NEWARK RALLY for the DAILY WORKER'S 8TH BIRTHDAY Saturday, Jan. 30th, 7:30 p.m. 53 Broome Street, Newark, N. J. Dostoyevsky’s Great Novel Comes to Life! KARAMAZOV Screened from the great book by DOSTOYEVSKY and directed by FYODOR OZEP Featuring ANNA STEN ACME THEATRE Mth Street and Union Square ON. HARRIETT LAKE "y Thursday, January 28th, 1932, 8 P. M. Excellent Program, Featuring MARIE EVELYN MARGETSON, Pianist STATEN ISLAND NEGRO CHORUS 'ROLET-BUEHNE PL, i FINNISH CHORUS 1D CLUB EXHIBITIO: | ornen WEATURDS YERS | Admission at door—35 Cents THE WESTERN ‘WORKER Comes Out January 1st A fighter to organize and lead our struggles in the West RAISE FUNDS! BUILD IT! SUBSCRIBE NOW! 52 Issues $2 26 Issues $1 13 Issues 50c Name .... seces Street. sapeneetaretvysces see eeecewegne City . « State . Western Worker Campaign Committee 15 FOURTH STREET, San Francisco, Calif.