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DRESS. AKER FRONT an GANGSTERS ATTACK (OONTINTED FHOM PAGE ONE through the cordon of police and gangsters that surrounded the I L. G. W. meeting at the Mecca interior ked the a and chief ga ‘Temple. The te capacity—not by ship but by police On the stage the Schlesinger, making a mise tempt to further practice of leading the workers strike, which has settled by the boss “Suddenly the hage hall broke into an uproar in protest against Schlesinger’s fake strike taik. Hundreds of members could be heard loudly demanding “We want a united front! We want @ united front! the hall the workers repeatedly de- manded a united front. Thousands of leaflets appealing for a united front of all the workers were tributed. ‘Immediately a ruthless terror was let loose on ti bership of the International La- dies’ Garment Workers’ Uni Phe right wing thugs used their black- jacks freely, beating girls and women brutally. Charles (Kid) Cherkes, stool pigeon and agent of Local 22, I. L. G gether with about twenty attacked Lilly Stallman. of the same local, in the clous manner. The police who were summoned, instead of protecting the workers, sided in with the of- ficials and anion thugs. “Following the forceful and bru tal ejection of Lilly Stallman, Schlesinger was forced to abandon his fake speech making and continuously booed by the workers amid a great uproar. The workers vigorously refused to listen to the demagogy of Schlesinger. The gangsters and officials were doing their utmost to beat and kick the was pa his into a fake already been workers in the In every corner of dis- ign of e mem business W., to aste member most vi- was membership Into subjection—but failed miserably. “This incident has shown the dressmakers a brilliant example of what the corrupt right wing lead- efship ts made of. This is an ex ample of what the workers can expect from the fake strike called by the Zimmermans, Schlesingers, Greens and Pankens. “The membership of the Inter- national and workers of all trades should rally to the Needle Trades Workers’ Industrial Union and the United Front Strike Committec. Fraternally yours, BEN STALLMAN” The demonstration for a tnited front strike under rank and file lead- ership at Schlesinger's meeting, as well as the splendid demonstration of the dressmakers in Mecca Temple on the previous night at the call of the United Front Committee shows that the dressmakers will be ready in the LS.N.R. Endorses Mass Trial of Race Hatred This Sunday NEW YORK~ The Gilbert group of the League of Str’ Negro Rights last night adopted a resolution supporting the struggle of Union the Needle Trades Industrial against the poison of white cl ism within its ranks and calling on the workers to attend the mass trial tomorrow of a member of the union charged with race prejudice. The | trial takes place at the New Harlem | Casino, 116th Street and Lenox Ave., at one o'clock Sunday afternoon, The L. 8. N. R. resolution rea The L. 8. N. R. endorses the work- | ing class ‘program of the Needle Trades Industrial Union in sharply combatting the influen of imper- jalism within its ranks. White chauvinism is imperialists to divide white workers and pr initing in common si! time when the work fight against t lynch terror; ‘against used by the Negro and At, this mu against the war in China and for the imperialist defense of the Soviet Union and Chinese Soviet Republic any condonation of white chauvinism would be a against the working class In the fight against hunger and imperialist war and for the rights of the Negro masses, rime no yacillation can be permitted. We must close our ranks and build the united fighting front of .white and Negro workers against imperiatism CORRECTION | A serious error crept into one }Of the subheadings in the direc- | | tives on “How to Pcepare and Suc- cessfully Lead the N. Y. Dress- makers’ Strike,” published in the issue of February 3. The sub- heading reads “Struggle Against | | Strikebreaking Reformist This should have read | Against Strikebreaking Leaderst of Reformist Union.” The rank | and file of the reformist unions are not strikebreakers, but are the victims of the strikebreaking lead- ership of these unions, Schles- inger, Zimmerman and Co. It is the function of the United Front and the Needle Trades Workers | industrial Union to win over the rank and file for ant strug- gle not only against the but at the mc company unic in the class gle it is tray the workers and heip crush | their struggles. Union. Struggle milit bosse ime ine {Fe eoruacy 7. | deville | Belle S RIG HT WING WORKERS Executive Council Meets ‘Today. u Council of the union Satur 2 o'clock at 131 St., to take up some very problems relating to the trike. in the trade and problems of the var- nts will be taken up. mbers of the Executive asked to come to this United Front Committee Meets. Front Dress Strike met Thur he strike ma- preparation rs and di- sub-com eS activities until tee is organ- ation of the mass committees to include mem- rike committee. s will 131 W committe these broadened ers of the mass ub-commi o'clock anize the work. meet 28th P committee also discussed nstructions t be the final elect their committees. the strike pr tion and all d makers supporting united should intensify out to f the International so that ne United front vities of hing members here ¢: LECTURE ON EL SALVADOR SUN. Moreau to Tell of ie olution NEW YORK, — The warships of American and other imperialists have | been sent to Selvador to suppress and murder the wor! and toiling mas- ses in Salvador, who are revolting | inst the domination and exploita- | of the imperialists and the native capitalists and landlords. What is the background of the revolutionary movement there? What are the S of the revolution in Salvador? | What are the duties of the Ameri- can working class towards the revolt | ing masses in Salvador? All. these | questions will be discussed at Workers Forum this Sunday m. at the School Auditorium, 35 FE. | 12th St., second floor. Workers, especi- ally the Communist Party and Lea- | gue members, should attend this | vital lecture KNITGOODS’ MECHANICS Knit goods expert mechanics for in USSR, will meet Sunday, at 10:30 a.m. at 35 E,| 12th St., N.Y.c. one desiring to go to USSR, an Uons as mechanics of high standing, | are requested to come. Following experts needed: Ma- chine C Rashell Mechanics, | Production Man, Circular Machinists | and L. and L, Also Sewing Machines | Mechanics, SOVIET FILM “ROAD TO LIFE” SMASHING RECORDS AT CAMEO Smashing all house records, play- ing to absolute capacity business, Road To Life,” sensational first Russian talkie, is now in its second | week at the Cameo Theatre. This | Im tells rful story of the homeless iet Russia, who were transferred into socially useful | izens by a brave band of Russian teachers. Since opening at the Cameo, “Road To Life” has been pr ican cities in the other cities. The now playing in Philadel- altimore, Portland, Chicago nd Hollywood, From Al Christie, Hollywood producer, comes the fol- co} wood ¢ ent “There is much n learn from Amkino’s Life’. Dramatically apd one of the very best pic- the past year. It fairly nts one.” And Welford Beaton or of the Film Spectator, wires: ‘One of the mo: tures I have ever seen should be wiewed by all America interested in the screen as an art or thos whose pleasure fs de- H Hol rived from screen entertainment.” “CHARLIE CHAN” AT HIPPODROME Neil Golden and his Diamond En- tertainers, heads the bill at the Hippodrome be- ginning Saturday. “Charlie Chan's Chance,” the newest adventure of the | Chinese detective, adapted from the story by Earl Deer Biggers, is the screen feature. Warner Oland, H. B. Warner, Marion Nixon and Linda Watkins are the leading players. Other Peterson; Ca tage acts include rdini; Bill Te and Gla “‘Uphan and Hol Eiton Rich and Lorraine Pola, Simian dancer and the Band; Kiki; Jones and Wil- with Jungle son; given to the members and decided to call on the |dressmakers to strike It was also decided that committee the their the ront Strike nted in many | and has duplicated | remarkable pic- | and one that | those in THEATRE | eight-act vau- | Collins and | and the St. John Brothers, } DATLY WORKER, NEW YORK, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1932 110, 000 Battle Can at McKeesport, Pa., Meet on Feb | At McKeesport, 1 Pa, a huge mass reported to number 10,000 milf- tantly fought the police who ar- rested nine and launched a vicious | clubbing against the workers, mak- ing repeated attacks with tear gas bombs, This is the first demonstration to be held in McKeesport in years. The workers heroically defended themselves against the steel trust police, Thousands at the railroad depot booed and hissed the police. The cops found it difficult to make arrests. Milas Godliok, steel worker, spoke from the top of a telegraph pole befre the police were able to reach him, He was so brutally beaten that h ehad to be taken to the McKeesport hospital in a serious condition. BRONX TENANTS The tenants of 2526 Bronx Pa East, under the leadership of the Up- per Bronx Unemployed Council won a victory over the landlord, who was forced to sign the following agree- | ment “The undersigned landlord, 2526 Bronx Park East agrees that the rent | of each apartment of the above pre- mises now occupied is reduced begin- ning Feb. Ist, 1932, one dollar per room on each apartment and also | agree that I will not discriminate against any tenant. B, JAKOBOVICH.” The tenants in this house had an easy victory. The landlord was afraid of the workers in the neighborhood and did not want to pick a fight; gave in without a struggle. The workers tenanis at 2504-8 Olinville Ave. who are on the eve of their victory adopted the following | resolution “We the tenants of 2504-8 Olin- | | ville Ave. express our appreciation of | the work of the Unemployed Coun- jcil and express our solidarity with | and the support of the Unemployed Council.” Another important phase of the | Tent strikes, going on in Upper Bronx | jis that the socialist landlord Osinoff was forced to sit down to deal with the elected committee of 665 Allerton | Ave. and offer 4 percent reduction, | which of course was turned down by the Committee and the strike is con- |tinuing until Mr. Orsinoff is going |to increase the reduction. Y. ©. L. ATTENTION. All unit organizers, heads of frac- | _ tions in mass organizations and trade | unions must be in the district office } Sunday, Feb, 7th, 10 a. m. sharp. DISTRICT BURO, | “CaN” STORY OF A MAN’S RE- VOLT AGAINST MACHINE AGE | ‘The dramatic story of “Cain,” now | the | playing at the Acme Theatre, 14th | at 8 D.| Street and Union Square, tells of a| |man’s rebellion against the modern | |Mmachine age, and his self imposed | exile to an island where he begins |@ new life. “Cani” is an original | romantic tale of an English stoker | “Im Wrong” | |who works out his own problem of | existence | Nossi-Be, an island off the coast of | Madagascar. There are only two | | characters in the story, the man, and ja South Sea girl who by chance vi- ;Sits this island. around Madagascar to capture the {scenes in this part of the world. | Thomy, Bourdelle, well known actor of the continent, plays the stoker, and his companion, Rama Tahe, is a native girl of ths South Seas. Gottlieb’s Hardware 119 THIRD AVENUE Near 1th St. Tompkins Sq. 6-4547 All winds of ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES Cutlery Our Specialty | Phone: Lehigh 4-1812 Cosmopolitan Hardware & Electrical Corporation} Builders’ Hardware. Factory Supplies 2018 2nd AVENUE CORNER 104TH STREET NEW YORK CITY Tools, WIN RENT CUT in a natural setting of | The director, Lean | able to prove their qualifica- | Poirier, spent some nine months | ‘POLICE ATTACK ‘Wall St. Tries to Stem Wave | | BREAD STRIKE, | of Withdrawals from Banks) ARREST 40 Mass Protest Meeting | Saturday in Brighton Growing Revolution in *. Germany Subject of | NEW YORK. — Tammany police came to the support of the bakery bosses today, full force to try to |break the militant bread strike in| Brighton Beach. Patrol wagons filled with police | from one picket line to another. The cops sprang out swinging their clubs \arid unmercifully attacking and beat- ing up men, women and children | without exception on the line de- manding lower bread prices. time the cops attacked the picket lines it was immediately re-formed. | Four times they were broken and 1 formed, About forty were piled in- to the patrols under arrest. } Mrs. Markus, one of the picketers, | was severely beaten by Captain Kel- | who directed the raids, when he dragged her into Tannenbaums bak- ery, out of the way of the angry) workers. Her two and half year old child who cried and screamed when he saw his mother attacked was | mauled. The same thing happened to Mrs. | Janick who was also pulld into Tan- |nenbaum’s Bakery and beaten in the | sight of her screaming child. | Workers in the crowd that flocked to the scenes were beaten and ar- | rested when they protested the police brutality, Both womn were arrested. All those arrested are being charged }with “unlawful picketing’ which is a direct denial of their constitutional | | rights of the right to assemble. The | workers will be tried in 8th Street | court on Tuesday, Feb. 9. | Three pickets, L. Fine, B. Horn and | Mrs. Boxer were given 2 days in jail. | | This most vicious attack on workers, | their wives and children must be janswered with militant mass picket- ing, with determination to win lower | bread prices against the attempts of | |the movement. Eight street court | | the trial is on, NEIGHBORHOOD THEATRES EAST SIDE—BRONX Today to Tuesday On the Screen— JAMES CAGNEY “TAX? With Hatching and Smith | Archie Glenn |The Barstows Sandy Derson | Haas Wrothers | Jean Schwarts | and Co, | | Harry Savoy °| Joe Termini | Gari xixen, | Loretta Young he Hi = i} | rawes | George E. Stone | Three Lamours Philharmonic-Symphony BRUNO WALTER, Conductor | Carnegte Ball, This Sun, Af Bticay Hall, Thurs. EF at S:45; Friday Aft. Fei SCHUBERT: Symphony (Unfinished MAHLER: Symphor Arthur Judson, Mgr., Steinway Piano “WE STRIKE” and | “ON THE BOWERY” Two Revolutionary Acts By DR. MORRIS LEVIT! Published by I.W.O. Prieelic At WORKERS BOOKSHOP ' 50 E. 13th St. C, Airy, Targe | Meeting Rooms and Hall TO BIRE | | Suitable for Meetings, Lectures | | it and Dances in the Czechoslovak | |Workers House, Inc.) 347 BE, 72nd St. New York | Telephone: Rhinelander 6097 | SOLLINS’ RESTAURANT 216 KAS ISTH STREET 6-Course Lunch 55 Cents Regular Dinner 65 Cents RUSSIAN MEALS For Poor Pocketbooks KAVK AZ 332 E. 14th Street, N. ¥. ©, LUNCH 35c; DINNER 50c (Por Comrades) Workers are members of FOOD WORKEES INDUSTRIAL UNION Vart of receipin goex to 1. lL. De and Workers’ School RED STAR 40 HAST 127H 87, 29 EAST 4TH STREET | NEW YORK | Tel. Algonquin 3356-8843 { We Carry a Full Line of STATIONERY AT SPECIAL PRICES for Organizations Shave or Ha'r Cut Reduced Rates for Unemployed (With Council Card) Co-operative Barber Shop 44 EAST NINTH STREET | (Bet, First Ave. and Ave. A) ROOM—Attractive, sunny, single or) couple, use of kitchen, reasonable. Call WAdsworth 3-4546 mornings or, after 6 P.M. | | ROOM TO LET—Single or Couple, 2132 Mohegan Aye., Bronx, Apt. 1-A. NEW YORK. opunicky at the movement of money from banks to strong boxes, President Hoover, |SlugWomen, en, Children: | i tho ah organ n the Wall zations in the attempt to ‘ nki Although Hoover 300,000,000 was timated yesterday stated being hoarded, some Federal Reserve officials es- that the amount Street, through its spogesman, has called into emergency conference forty ‘restore confidence” tem of the United States. that) Bedacht L ec t ur e@| Was near two billion dollars. This | includes over $24,000,000 withdrawn | Max Bedacht will speak this Sun- | last week in spite of the propaganda day, on , at New Harlem Casino, | catried on by and Lenox Ave. at 7 p.m. “The Growth of Germany.” Feb, 116th St. | such withdrawal. Revolution in money Wall Street against This represents an increase of about $1,000,000,000 in circulation over last year in This lecture is the first of a series |if face of the fact that the crisis in vidual lectures are 15¢. (OONTY ticket for the youth, Indi- LENIN. | AMUSEMENTS | jof six arranged by the English and | industry has,reduced the amount of Youth City Committees of the In- | Each | ternational Workers Order. A special combination all six lectures can be bought for 50e and 25¢ for ED ON PAGE THREE) “The labor movement will gain the upper hand and show the way to | peace and socialism.” sCAMEO 2ND BIG WEEK! Soviet Russia’s First Talkie "ROAD TO LIFE” (TITLES IN ENGLISH) 42nd Street and B’way All Seats tol P.M. 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"STEEL" (A PLAY IN THREE ACTS) By JOHN WEXLEY (Author of the Last Mile) Direction of ROBERT ROSSEN Played by Professional Cast Also First Public Exhibition MARGARET BOURKE-WHITE’S Remarkable Photographs of Steel Production the U.S.S.R. and Other Industrial Centers ‘ AUSPICES:—Workers School and Daily Worker February 17th and 18th at 8:30 p.m. Workers School 35 B. 12th St. Tickets On Sale At: Admission—$1, 75c, 50c Workers Bookshoa 48 BH. 12th St. WORKERS FORUM “Revolutionary Movement in This Sunday FEB. 7TH 8 P.M. 35 E. 12th Second Floor QUESTIONS DISCUSSION | ADMISSION 25¢ AN AFFAIR WILL BE Saturday, Feb. 6th at 353 Beekman Ave., Bronx for the benefit of The DAILY WORKER Good Meal Entertainment Dance and Entertainment for the Daily.qhorker given by Unit 4-B, Sect. 1, CPUSA SAT., FEB. 6, 8 P. M. DOWNTOWN F. 5S. U. 216 East 14th Street Admission 25c. CONCERT and BALL BROOKLYN SECTION International Labor Defense Saturday, Feb. 6, 7°30 P.M. Freihett Mandolin Orches —, Workers Laboratory Theatre, Ukraisian Ballot, Chorus and Orchestra, Piano Duet, Cartoonist Jazz Band. J. LOUIS ENGDAHL ,...... Speaker Ukrainian Temple Home 101 Grand St. (near Bedford Aye) Brooklyn, N. Admisston 30e LECTURE | MAX BEDACHT “THE GROWTH OF REVO- LUTION IN GERMANY” Sunday, Feb. 7th, 7 p.m. New Harlem Casino 11th St. and Lenox Ave. | Sertes of Six Lectures | Youth Single Lecture « Re AUSPICES—English and Comm. of the International Workers Order. DANCE Vo be given by the SPARTACUS GREEK WORKERS CLUB | 301 W. 29th Street Good Time for Afi! Adm, 25e¢ Wil Hold a Tea Party—Dance | | | 569 Prospect Ave., Bronx Given By the Saturday, Feb. 6th IRVING PLAZA 15th Street and Irving Place Tonight! ENTERTAINMENT Given by 'Rosedale §, ard A: Tonight! (Youth Section ef t ¢ Exhibition Bouts by 38. ROYAL MANSIO 1215 Reston Rd. (Near 169th St., Bronx) Adm. 75 With This Aa 500 the Auspices: Unit 2 and 26, Section 5| ANNUAL BALL. 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