The Daily Worker Newspaper, April 1, 1932, Page 3

DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, FRIDAY, APRIL 1, 1932 19% See National Miner’s Union Calls DO WE SOMETI on Miners to Turn Hocking Valley Strike Into Real Fight mass hunger and a new wave of wage cuts in the UMWA will call out 13,000 min- | ers in Ohio and the West Virginia ion, of the members of the United) Mine Workers, of the miners who do | not belong to any Union, as well as of the employed and blacklisted min- ganized on the same basis as the Local Strike Committee. The Cen- | By C. A, HATHAWAY. far too long, which actually hinder the extension of our mass influence and organization? Yes, it is not only .possible; it is a fact! examples could be cited from all fields of our Many a May First workers’ delegation to the Soviet Union, Are Workers Interested? | Some Shortcoming’s in the Cam- | The great significance of sending a large body MES SET UP BARRIERS TO'STUDEN! GROUP | OUR OWN PROGRESS? of workers to visit the Soviet Union at a mo- | upon this campaign as merely an effort of the | Friends of the Soviet Union alone; they have of opportunism. to send one | Wanted to visit his parents.” arguments, Los Angeles carried such In Minneapolis a proposal was made ‘who was a good translator and But all of these comrades, are a libel in the first in the U. S. S. R. The mere truthful telling of what he saw and his impressions is all we RETURNS; BIG FIGHT ON TERROR | Night for Report BULLETIN Hundreds of students attended a | NEW YORK.—The National Stud- Page Three = = The National Students League. The incoming National Executive Board intends taking immediate ac- tion t obegin a nation-wide fight in the colleges and universities against the growing wave of fascist terror and political reaction. The executive committee elected at the last of the three day national of: Donald Henderson and Rebert Hall of Columbia, Joseph Cohen of Brooklyn College, Homer Barton, Carnegie Tech, Helen North of Hun- | JS IT possible that, due to lack of Bolshevik ) Bests fant e i ee ee = 35 ton F the Btadenk ; : | ° e guments so far that they proposed to send a conference 0} League PITTSBURGH, Pa; (ee ee ee ae ee Fi giatam co. ox vor wrong and arma! /paign for the May First Dele-) woman cruseist, “who is « good speaker and | Macs Meeting Sunday Belt at its headquarters, 102 W. 14th ; : Strike Committee shall consist of the | ineories and practices are permitted to develop . | won't just speak on the number of red flags |~~2°S 4+4€€UINZ SUNGAY | street was announced as composed ee i tion to the U.S. S. R. ie v March 31.'—Forced by members of the National Miners Un-/ in the revolutionary movement, and to live there gation to the U.S. S. h. vires The students of the Common- wealth College delegation headed bY i the coal industry to call Giitvekrose, Sree and youn use employment, anti. | ment when the war threat is most acute, and | Place on the American workers, but more im- | mass meeting held in front of ter College and Joseph Starobin of | activities—trade union, unemploy . , portant still they express a lack of confidence | Columbia University libr to wel- City College. | trikes, the United Mine Work-| have an adequate representation on | gel a ae the great influence which such a delegation | Portant sti sa le ibrary to we ’ q strikes, tne United Mine Wo! the Strike Committees. The Strike| V8" Negro, election work, ete.—which prove | ois exert on its return in tallying the workers | 1M socialist construction in the Soviet Union, | come back the National Student | The national conference also ax 7 ers of America in two districts Peele: i a rte aioss by an| the existence of strong sectarian tendencies that | 1.1" te derense of the Soviet Union hac been | Can it be that we are just a little bit afraid | League delegation 1o Kentucky pressed its solidarity with the stu- 3 is preparing a betrayal of the | Committees sha ; y hamper our mass work. | rectly waderaaiiasiaell | thai the progress is too slow there, that condi- The meeting was an enthusiastic | dent delegation that is travelling ‘ F Han ee» ties semen. | Here I will deal with such tendencies insofar | 5°°*! , : tions there will not arouse the enthusiasm of | one despite the rain. ‘The students from Commonwealth College in “|}| Miners more drastic even than) 2) A Central strike Committer, ..'they affect the work of the Friends of the | District organizations of the Communist Par- the American workers? Snip out of it, com- | adjourned to MacMillan Theatre | Mena, Ark to test the right-to i t the Pittsburgh | representing all the striking miners, i iy, as well as the various sympathetic mass or- | “°° “ ies Saas ses aa et penal ‘atre | Mena, Arkansas st the rig! at made a : 3 [zee . Soviet Union and the lack of support given ‘ ‘3 4 wa } , that is not true. Any honest worker will | Where the delegates reported on | distribute relief to the Kentucky i} ‘Treminal Coal mines in this vicinity. | shall be organized at once. The Cen-| 41). organization in its effort to select and send | Banizations (revolutionary trade unions, work- he Meba che cnaies TRTOES EY av tg’ tie bes} thelr tip, Reptitereg es fal ale poate i} The latest announcement is that tral Strike Committee shall be or- | ers’, fraternal organizations, etc.) have looked Bell An | I i] si : 4 . can ask of any worker. He doesn't have t ent League del i of Li ding Panhandle on Friday. But the un-! tral Strike Committee as soon as it| Is there any lack of interest among the broad | siven little or no cooperation in arousing mass paki, 2 ibe Dain geedaee a | has Aenea soien Wak chee Cae, Gane ara situs eae ae jon officials have taken no steps/is organized, shall meet and formu-| syasses of workers in the Soviet Union? On the | Support. The Boston, Cleveland and Pittsburgh paw AD: 5 mile trip to and from the Ki cky | G he 5 nck 1 whatever to make the strike effec- | late the demands of the strikers, pre- “The | distriets, so I am informed, have done absolutely Bere geben teen, cols aloe mata De _ 6 RRR NS | eee ee ae eee tive or to rally the workers for strug- gle. Twelve thousand miners went out on strike last month, so that sent demands for the approval of all the strikers, and them submit the demands to the Company as a basis | contrary, the interest was never so great! crisis here, resulting in millions of unemployed, in drastic wage cuts, in greater speed up in the factories and mines, and in the most brutal nothing. Taking Course of Least Resistance. rewarded”—is the although there are m: would be fine if eve! ument I will mention, more. Of course, it comrade could go to the |.coal fields. | A delegation of five students con- ii ing of Robert Hall of Coiumbia from the seven cent allowance for meals as a strike relief fund for the Kentucky miners. In addition they ‘i dati F | Worst of all, this opportunist underestimation | Soviet Union. It is truly an inspiration for any [ University, Helen North of Hunter, are bringing food and clothing to Shahar erence cee ies) toate, Relet Committees shant| Police terror, Sea eae e oviet Union ‘ith | of the signincance of the delegation, has been | comrade to go. But the May First delegation is | Margaret Bailey of New York Uni- the Kentucky miners to be distribu- eee he call-|be organized in every striking mine| 8Tess toward soc oe avant accompanied by many purely opportunist theo- | not merely “ a trip to the Soviet Union.” It is | Versity, and: Joe Leboit, of City | ted in the strike areas. Workers Who forced i alg |to take the necessary steps to feed| ® Co!responding improvement in the ving | ses rhe following are typical examples:— a major political effort to reach new elements— | College remained in Washington.| In addition to the mass meeting rey Pes te Seis ua CGR the most needy families, A Central | standards) Gt. tie: sai lers Hee. cisected te byes 1). “Factory workers cannot be elected,” | American elements, workers from the basic in- | They will see Senator Costigan, au-| scheduled yesterday in front of Col- In conductin; ie sil ce, 4 | officials waiting for the strike to col- lapse so that they can force the workers back at the wage cut scale of $3 a day and 30 cents a ton pro- posed by the coal operators. In the Illinois district the situa-)| Relief Committee shall also be or-| ganized to develop relief activities | and organize relief collections in the | nearby towns. | 4) A mass picket line of all the| miners including women and chil- of all workers and broad sections of the popu- lation, even the most conservative, toward the Soviet Union. The war situation in the Far East, coupled with the immediate threat of im- perialist war against the U. 8. S. R., which the workers are really beginning to see as their fatherland, is still further deepening the work- many comrades say. They cite the spy system in the factories, the lack of trade union organ- ization, the weak contacts with the workers in the basic industries, etc., to prove that it can’t | be done. Certainly, comrades, Bolshevik factory | work is difficult, but it can—and must—be done. dustries (steel, coal, chemical, etc.), workers who | are not now in the revolutionary movement. Is this not of vital importance at a moment when the imperialists are feverishly concentrating their forces on the Soviet borders? Is this not more important, at this moment, than sending thor of a bill to investigate condi- tions in the Kentucky area, and de- mand that he take action in Con- gress against the forcible prevention jof the investigation carried on by umbia University library, the Na- tional Student League has arranged for an official reception to be given the student delegation at Plymouth Theatre Sunday night. comrades who are already convinced revolution- ists? I think all comrades will agree. All to Work. There is still time to put this job over! The | Because of the great interest of the workers in the Soviet Union, the campaign for the May First delegation could have been and can still be a most effective way of reaching the factories. Is this not true? tion is even worse, The operators|dren, shall be organized in every for some time have been proposing | ine in order to prevent any attempt drastic cuts, The agreement expires | Of the Company to operate the mine on Friday, and the bosses declare |0M the basis of the wage cut. there wil be a shut down. This briefly is the policy proposed ers’ interest and concern. This is shown in hundreds of ways, and sig- | nificantly by the growing immigration to the Soviet Union. The tourist offices and agencies | ‘MILLIONS LEVIED BY HOUSE DISGUISED SALES TAX The American Federation of Labor of war China! t. The column | y their war plans against the Soviet | openty procaine tne Ymperast de: ao Pile vk ger tae comapanpeny re i ae Uae weed eas i aia) WRAP THIS COUPON WITH YOUR 50 CENT emesis ront line of these| signs of U. S, imperialism, and| world imperialism, which is Provok-| Hills and proceed on the morning | cifists in the struggle against war. Send to ; lin ie dene through its Wolls and Greens openly ing war against the USSR! of May lst to the Boston Common | Learn to struggle in the revolution- mpe t same ruthless im-| calls for intervention against the} Demonstrate ageinst the Greens,| where they will be greeted by the ary way against war. Read “Revo- | 50 EAST 13th ST. 4 NEW YORK CITY Periatam ‘hat is already making war} Soviet Union. ‘The socialist party| Wolls and ‘Thomases, who stand for | Boston workers in a huge May Day | .luiionary “Struggle Against “War | ‘ eo Dail i China and setting aflame whole | through its Norman ‘Thomases, is| starvation, wage cuts, and war! demonstration of working-class soli- | Versus Pacifism,” by A. Bittelman, Orns me aeh cities eer ote population of men, iy yes the same imper-| Fight for unemployment relief, in- | darity, five cents. i wome! n. policy under the flag of paci- surance and against wage cuts! ‘The hunger marchers will demand i ages Aererry oy i cr nrecent, meeting on disarma- | fism, by trying to disarm the work-| Demand the billions used for war|$15 a week for every unemployed | How will the war cone in the Sed Ss SNE enc 9) . i Pe sons ce te inceuiace the | ers, to lull them into passivity, while | preparations to relieve the unem- worker in Massachusetts and $3 ad-| next war cover also the civilian Address aSothA bib «Sgn ales HARUNO SE RGR. i's o's opie Staten. iccgeaee ‘ Fee eter was | the soniiatsts are carrying through | ployed! iia ia ditional for seek dependent, without | population? Read “Chemical War- | Shan. r Ke socident so-called | their war preparations. Organize your forces in defense of | discrimination nationali ,” by Donald Cameron, disarmament conference, United] The working class of the United | the Soviet Uniont | gohan "Tis spear to. be. taleed bo oe , Renale Cameron, ten 70,000 Half Dollars by April ist oi a \ The UMWA officials talk vaguely about strike, but in reality they are uniting with the coal operators on | an agreed 30-day shut-down, with no| by the National Miners Union. This is the only policy by which the min- | ers can defeat the wage cut. This policy emphasizes the unity of all the miners regardless of their Union af- responsible for recruiting workers are flooded with applicants—this shows not only a genaral interest, but a strong desire to go to the Soviet Union. | { But have we considered this mass interest in | the U. S. S. R. in the campaign for the May ‘| | | 2 sent”—this is the second are “Ordinary American workers can not be ers are looked upon as “too conservative,” they “politically undeveloped,” campaign is that added argument. These work- they would not impetus which can come by all or- ganizations—the Party, the unions, the mass or- ganizations—throwing their full support to the Friends of the Soviet Union in organizing, fin- already well started. It needs now | | (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) | the floor to oppose the new taxes. the policies of the boss’ government outside of congress The new taxes levied on such ar- militant struggle of the workers, in | ™4ner | “understand” socialism, the Five Year Plan, etc.; | ancing and sending a real representative work- |The silence of the chief demagogue, | ticles as amusement admission, tele- order to strengthen the bosses and |filiation. The unity of all the min-| First delegation? Hardly! It must be admitted | they cannot make speeches, and then, who | ers’ delegation to the Soviet Union for May | La Guardia, was particularly notice-| phones, cosmetics, sporting goods, weaken the ranks of the workers. |&Ts is the first prerequisite, is the ab-| that the organization of the delegation has been | knows, they might make “unfavorable reports” | First, Boston, Cleveland and Pittsburgh, espe- jable as one by one the sales tax | canay,’ soft drinks, chewing gum. This agreed 30-day shut down is one | ®lute necessity, to defer the wage! approached in the most routine, formal manner. | on their return. Some are realy crass examples | cially, have tasks to perform | against which he led the “revolt” last | matehes and other articles are as ‘cut and to win the strike. In addi- of the most open betrayals of the |‘ ji abgemrn es fee _| Week was put over in a disguised | much sales taxes as the original man- Illinois mine workers yet-made by | tion to this unity, proposed by the jc ‘ ’ , 1, | ufacturers sales tax. the UMWA officials. It is just ex- | National Miners Union, mass milit- ! | Not a sign of the “bolters” could actly’ what the bosses want, as the UMWA officials are determined this should not develop into a real strike. The United Press dispatch from Chi- | cago where the coal operators are meeting with the UMWA officials refer to this 30-day shut-down as flolows: “The expeeted shutdown was described as melther a lock-out nor a strike .by operators and union men. They said the period was ne- cessary to complete negotiations of a new working agreement.” This should be clear to all miners. | It is an effort to smash the ranks of | the workers and prevent a real, mil- itant strike. The National Miners Union has issued a statement declaring: “The National Miners Union calis upon all its members to take ac- | tive part in the strike and to make it a real strike.” | Tt also calls upon all rank and file | | ancy and mass activity of all the miners is needed. The miners of the Hanna Coal Co. can defeat the present wage cut pro- | viding they take the strike into their | own hands by orgnaizing local and | Central Strike Committees, by or- ganizing Relief Committees and by establishing a well organized mass picket line. The entire strike strug-/ gle must be mased on the united | front of all miners. Smash the wage cut! Organize broad Rank and File Strike Com- mittees in every mine! | Organize Central Rank and File! Strike Committee as the laeder of | the strike! Organize mass picketing in front) of every mine! Organize broad relief committees in every mine! Beware of the strikebreaking offi- cials of the U.M.W.A.! Farmers to Join Hunger March in Crawford County Thousands Expected at| County Seat April 4 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Several thousand workers and farmers are expected to marche upon Girard, the county seat of Orawford County, | Kansas, on April 4tth. Mobilization | meetings are being held under the auspices of the Unemployed Councils in many towns and mining camps in Crawford County. ‘Thousands of leaflets with a call for the march and a chart of the All Districts Fight to York’s Increasing Half Dollars New York is several laps ahead in the race to reach quotas of half dollars within the next couple of weeks! All districts are preparing to greet May Day with a solidly financed workers’ paper, but the pace must , All workers and workers’ clubs are sending in for be increased to do so! their: certificates - as. mementos of FIGHTING FUND CAMPAING OF 1932! The half dollars are mounting up to nearly 10,000 since March 16, but that is only one-seventh of the total needed by the Daily Worker to | keep the paper running! The danger is not over! Every wroker and every organization in every district! MAKE THIS A SOCIALIST COMPETITION! Don’t let New York run away with the bag! Get to work, comrades, get active, ACT! Now is the time for every worker to come to the aid of his Party! Shove your district ahead! Watch this daily report! HALF DOLLAR CAMPAIGN | Catch Up With New the SAVE THE DAILY WORKER |New Tasks Planned to! |every day the workers come to the 30 XN AUTO WORKERS UNION | | IN DETROIT AREA Spur Action DETROIT, Mich.—Since the bloody Monday on March ‘th, 800 auto} workers joined up for membership in the Auto Workers Union. Practically | office and sign up. ‘The auto wofkers are beginning to realize that only through the building up of organization in the shops in solidarity with the unemployed work- ers on the outside will such massacre be noticed after the midnight meet- ing of the Wall Street bankers with the House Ways and Means Commit- | tee Tuesday. So unobstructed was the passage of the new taxes that Speaker Garner was not called upon to take the floor as he was forced to do Tuesday when all the pressure of the Wall Street bankers was put upon the petit-bourgeois representatives in congress A significant feature of the pas- sage of the new series of taxes is the | fact that the measure wes decided openly outside of the House of Rep- | resentatives in conference with lead- ing Wall Street bankers and finan- ciers The same thing took place before the passage of the Reconstruction Fi- | nance Corporation act and the Glass- | Steagall Banking Bill The three conferences express the growing fas- cization of the Wall Street govern- ment and the unconcealed domination Even the burden of the tax on the various other items such as autos, trucks, jewelry, furs will be born by the masses in the form of a spread of the cost of the tax over a whole | series of articles of mass consump- tion, The unofficial organ of Wall Street. the New York Times, recognizes thit fact and waxes satirical over the manner in which La Guardia and his demagogic followers have “pulled the | wool over the eyes of the masses. In an imaginery interview with an imaginery politician, the Times ad- mits the fraud that is being put over in congress as follows: “Oh, yes. Those fellows will ac- cept most anything if you call it something else. They abhor a tariff but they'll stand for it you call it a domestic excise. They won't have a sales tax if you hand it to them in one lump. But if you'll only spend a few days mentioning everything everybody sells, one item | route of the marchers is being cir- P and bloody attacks be stopped, : ri 2 members of the United Mine Work-| J0im the National Miners Unoin! ebiatads: Gneiat tha ountval damantia si : ge Ce eee of congress by the big near pia at a time, they'll slap on the tax ers to take an active part in every Ohio Disrtict Board of the being raised is that the county shall ; z ae : $3 Immedia the country who are openly deciding | and without much of a murmer.’ phase of strike, adopting the policy National Miners Union. open up mines, paying the miners g 2: #2 ae aS The immediate tasks of the Auto of the united front, of turning the — regular union wages, and distributing 2 &: és ds Zs | Workers Union are: (1) ‘To activise| NTWU DELEG ATION DEM ANDS a strike into a real struggle, against +_ | the coal to the unemployed families. 3 P the old and these hundreds of new | | ay wage cute, agains: starvation condi- A new World War 18) A" special County Hunger March |* 68541 1. Boston 1,851 234 1617 188 |g te eee ee ons, against the attempted betray-|) « 1217631 2. New York 18,803 6,151 12652327 | . 2) bhe shone RELE ASE ft) IT KMAN als of the UMWA officials. To winjbeing launched by) a Lice ac ie i gs & Pafeaatynia | ease baa nie | a ) To acquaint tne membership of AS the strikes, to broaden them into real c * ot B if the union with the program and the struggles, the National Miners Un- world imperialism. On . ae - ach pyeed mf nes ab most detailed organizational tasks, | BSE Ra oe meron jon proposes: APRIL 6 de trat Set quotas, start revolution- By ee Ra Scare pes pra need > | (as a aks (hese new merabers and (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) tion, the delegation went to the Car- 1) To organize a Local Rank and monstrate ary competition, in fight to ery ¢ 53 | feel that it is their union, that they | ‘ eas |ney Hospital to see Comrade Befk- File Strike Committee in every strik. * t * : li t is Daily Worker, 1,342.22 7, Detroit 6,221 905 5,316 145 | are conducting the affairs of the | word that was said by the workers. | man. Here again the hospital was Ty against Imperialist war save Daily . 1,364.99 8. Chicago 11,282 ; 960 10,272 85 union, and that the union is actually | Burlak and Conroy demanded to} surrounded by.a squadron of Police Die Mneenos ae th bigsed 22 | their instrument of struggle against | Know why Edith Berkman who is ®) and plainclothesmen and the dele- bed if Pen papes pH = we a the common enemy. (5) The entire | Citizen of the United States through | gation was barred entrance to see 4s " “’ | union as it is now must be overhauled | the naturalization of her parents was | Edith Berkman even for a few min- TUL Calls All Workers to Rally gests ene RU 32-3818 13 | from top to bottom and the necessary | eld without bail or tril. ‘They fur-| utes 5 ancisco ~ 2,’ x 2 i |ther made the statement that Edith | 435.48 15. Connecti machinery and committees must be | ‘This open terror, this furor of the M ° ‘ eouney See sdf tcod 14. | set up into motion. (6) And finally | Berkman was sick with tuberculosis, | capitalist class can be met only by 1540 16.N & S Carolina 269 os 269 o | y Y land if she died, the textile workers | ¢°P" : ains are- emonstrate YU ae pec Fd i pied {: | t develop a real conscience of mili- |! , : S| large mass protest on the part of the y , [tant strike strategy as against the | WOwld hold Mrs. Tillinghast person-| workers, and those friends of the ae : ies a by ph He | sell-out policy of the A. F, of L,| lly resonsible, that the Workers | working class who are interested in The imperialist war is already a) States imperialism is represented) States must act. It must act in the leh oe, Pie __ | leadership. would consider her the murderer. | geeing Edith Berkman lberated, and bloody reality. Japanese imperialism | through the members of the army|face of an already existing war in 14651 Miscellaneous 9,739 58,978 142 | The Executive Committee of the| They demanded to know who was | once more in the ranks of the work- is making war on the Chinese people./and navy. That this is not a dis-|the Far East. It must act in the j Union is preparing a program which | 7esPonsible for revoking the bail on | ing class revolutionary movement. Hundreds of thousands of Chinese| armament but a pre-world war con- | face of the growing provocations and | 9056960 TOTAL will be submitted to theentire mem- | Pith Berkman, and Mrs. Tillinghast workers and peasants and their fam- ilies have been made homeless. Thousands have been killed and wounded by air bombs and machine gun fire of Japanese robber imper- ialism. Japanese imperialism is, by its invasion into Shanghai and Man- churia, only taking the first steps of a definite plan to enslave the Chin- ese peoples, destroy the Chinese So- viet Districts and to provoke a war ference, can be seen by the refusal to consider the only real disarma- ment proposals made, which came from the representative of the Soviet Union, Litvinov. Arrogant Japanese imperialism in the Far East is daily increasing its war provocations against the USSR, concentrating its military forces, be- cause it has the assurance of the large troops concentrations in the Far East against the USSR. It must act against the Hoover, Stimson- Wall Street imperialist policy of a new imperialist war as a way out of the deepening crisis, the same policy which at home means 12,000,000 jobless, refusal of unemployment insurance, wage cuts, and the rob- bing of the working class of their PREPARING FOR MAY 1ST HUNGER MARCH 10 BOSTON taxation of the millionaire bankers and manufacturers of Massachusetts. The merchants will also demand the endorsement by the state legislature of the Workers Unemployment In- surance Bill. There will be about 75 marchers from New Bedford out of the 250 from Column 1. They will be met in Bos- bership for detail discussion, of all forms and activities of the Union. \ admitted that it was on the demand of the Lawrence Mayor and Safety | Director Carr, that the bail was re- International Relief Te Hold County Fair In Cleveland Apr. 1 CLEVELAND, O.—The ~ Workers voked; thus openly admitting that it| |Was at the orders of the American | Woolen Company that Berkman is still held. She further stated that | | she would not release Edith Berkman }on any condition unless the court decided to do so at the hearing which is scheduled “The Soviet Union Stands for Peace,” the great speech made by Comrade Litvinov, representative of the Soviet Union at Geneva, shows the peace policy of the So- viet Union and the war plans of the capitalist nations. pamphlet, One cent support of the other imperialists in | most elementary rights, ton by some 500 marchers from Col- International Relief is planning! a to take place | or ‘farm against the Soviet Union. the West. That the imperialists are| All workers and toilers must dem- Mass Meeti H f|umn 2, Springfield and worcester country fair and dance at Gardina Pha ay ried gr aM a md ha le dh gel aad 9 bre apy United | States imperialism and / planning to strike against the only | onstrate thelr determination to fight | MASS Meetings Hear OL | ang column 3, Lawrence and Pea- | Hall, 6022 St. Clair on Sunday, April Bevkman will appeal to U. 8. Su>-| Daily Rovnost Ludu Jape imperialism ee the | workers’ fatherland can be seen for,| against a new imperialist war, must Jobless Demands body and towns along the line. 1, from 4 to midnight. A sale of |/teme Court she will be my guest for | os Steves Oe, of the OP, UGA issue of Japanese invasion of China. The United States imperialists are jealous of the booty of the Japanese imperialists, but the United States imperig\ists, who are feverishly pre- paring for war against the USSR as well as against Japan, do not hesi- tate to use the most brutal methods to suppress demonstrations of work-,; ers against the Japanese robber war in China. Only in the last few days, following the clubbing and shooting of workers in Chicago who demon- strated against Japanese imperial- ism, the Hoover government in the city of Washington, clubbed and jailed workers who protested against the Japanese invasion of China. Despite the antagonism between the United States and Japanese im- perialism, and even as a result of the Sharpening of the situation among the imperialist powers, all the im- Perialist powers are now perfecting simultaneous with the Japanese pro- vocations, there has been in the re- cent weeks and days, increasing mo- bilizations of the imperialist forces on the border states, Poland, Rou- mania, etc., and the new_flock of lies regarding the shootings of women in the Soviet Union, the shooting of Peasants, all of which emanate from Buckarest, which is now competing with Riga for the first place for pte lies against the U. S. R. In this threat of war against the USSR, in this actual war already taking place against the Chinese people, the American Federation of Labor officialdom, the leaders of the socialist party, expose themselves as the agents of United States imper- jalism,. The American Federation of Labor expose themselves as the agents of United States imperialism. demonstrate their determination to defend the Soviet Union, the only workers’ fatherland, which the im- Perialists are out to destroy because it is the only country in the world where capitalism has been abol- ished, all the evils of capitalism, unemployment, starvation, disease, have been abolished, and which is serving as a symbol and guide for the toiling, exploited, starving masses of the United States, . Workers, support the Anti-War Week carried on by the various working class organizations, trade unions, and the Communist Party. Demonstrate against imperialist world war! Demand hands off China! Demand a stop to the Japanese robber war against the Chinese peo- ples! Organize to stop shipment of muni- NEW BEDFORD, Mass.—The state hunger march that will arrive in Boston on May Ist js the first of its kind in Massachusetts. Though on @ state scale it is similar to the Na~ tional Hunger March to Washington which took place Dec. 7th last year. It will be divided into three col- umns. Column 1, will leave New Bed- ford on the morning of April 25th and march to Fall River where it will remain overnight and in the morning | ine. will be joined by the marchers of Fall River. From here they will pro- ceed to Taunton where it will put up overnight and be joined in the morn- ing by the Taunton marchers. This proceedure will be followed in Bridge- water and Brockton where marchers fromthe Cape will join the column and also in Norwood with a delega- Preparations are in full swing. Or- ganizations are already clecting their delegates and a mobilization con- ference has been set in New Bed- ford for April 10th at 3 p. m. at 225 Sawyer St., to make the final pre- parations for the march. Requests have been made to the mayors of Fall River, Taunton, Brockton and Norwood for the pro- vision of sleeping accommodations and food for the marchers along the Last Sunday, March 27, three hun- dred workers assembled and unani- ™mously endorsed the Hunger March and Unemployment Insurance Bill at Liberty lot in Fall River. Walter Peters presided at the meeting and MacLibby of the Fall River Unem- ployed Council and Roswell Arm-_| strong, captain of Column 1, were the speakers. | home made foods will be held, games jand. drawings with live poultry as |prizes. A good orchestra will fur- nish dance music from8 to midnight. A hot supper will also be served. Ad- mission is 25c and all proceeds are to go for the striking Kentucky | miners, The W.LR. asks the cooperation of all its members, affiliated organiza- tions and friends to help make this affair a real success. Registrations are now being taken for three class- es in first aid to start the week of April 11th. The course is planned to run for six weeks with two lessons a week, « long time.” This statement isan oven chal- | | lenge to the workers that unless they | | this murder by degress of Comrade | |raise a mighty mass protest against | Berkman, she will be allowed to die {in the Immigration Station. | | Mrs. Tillinghas was told that her | answer would be given to the work- jers everywhere, that the workers | would not stop with the sending of | | this one delegation, that mass dem- | onstrations and protests would be |organized by the National Textile | Workers Union and carried further | than her department. | After leaving the Immigration Sta- | YOUR FIFTY CENTS WILL HELP SAVE THE DAILY WORKER! 1510 W. 18th St. Chicago, TL ‘To the Readers of The DAILY WORKER lovak working class newspaper in the U. S. and It stands for the very same je ax THE DAILY WORKER ‘early subscription $6, for 6 mo, $8. Write for free sample copy today