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i Page Two DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, SATURDAY, MAY 7, 1932 N ew Jersey Completes Drive | Five to Put Candidates on Ballot news New Jerse) pleted its signature lists, the and has e Communist Ps ele! n New York their week. is busy zeal hey w Jersey ew on Lyc 66 E 4th Street when delegates will be elected to go to the National Nominating Convention of ist Party at Chicago. urge tions in- legates to tes to the State at Schenec- e 19. delegates to citNy conference and to Convention should be Conv both the the State chosen at the same time. Conferences in ew Jersey to collect delegates to the political convention will be held in the form of county | conferences, one for each of the nine counties. The County of Queens, New York City, also will have its own onference at Jamaica. Other local conferences will take place in south- Building Trades Fakers Force Thru Bosses’ Wage Cut! (CONTINUED RUM FAGE ONE? day morning. Radio City, Averitie; Inland Terminal and 9th Avenues; Post;-Office, 30th Street Avenue; N, MinHospital, 72d Street and 1st Avenues Msigppolitan Life Insurance, 26th Streef,and Madison Avenue; Cenyury, 62nd Street and Central Park West; Sefyoo 1, 145th Street and Southern Boulevard; Bankers’ Trust, Water Street; Bronx County Court House, 162nd Street and Grand Concourse American Museum Natural History, ‘79h Street and Central Park West; Lincoln Hospital, 134th Street and Cortland Avenue; Bowery Bank, 42nd Street and 4th Avenue . The Alteration Painters Union have instructed their members to give full support to the strike, that their mem- bers shall not take the places of any strikers. The Alteration Painters are calling a united front conference of all painters, employed and unem- 50th Street and 6th 16th Street, 8th and 9th Pine Street and ployed, Thursday, May 19, at Irving} Plaza Hall, 15th Street and Irving Place. All shops are urged to elect delegates to this.conference one dele- gate for every five workers on the job. All painters are invited to at- tend this important conference, which will take up the entire situation now confronting the painters in this city. ATTENTION COMRADES! Lodging for one night needed on ®unday, May 8th for the textile N Albany, etc. € w York State at Yonkers in mind and remember the date, May 22 at Man- hattan Lyceum, 68 East 4th Street Don't Delay. Elect Your Delegates to the City and State Conventions, Brodsky to Speak at Symposium Sun., May 8, on Scottsboro Case NEW YORK.—The and a factual exposure of the treach- Diggers in British Strike Led By Reds (Cable by Inprecorr) | LONDON, May 6.—Five thous- | and Fife miners in pits have | gone on strike under the leader- ship of the red frantic efforts prevent th expected to eer unions despite the of reformis' The strike | the he railwaymen yesterday at | the Bricklaye ms dep’t of the Southern railway against speed- up. The depot is the key to Lon-| |don’s goods traffic system, SEAMEN TO HEAR FOSTER TOMOR’W Marine Workers Union Arranges Forum NEW YORK.—The seamen and en will hear Wm. Z, Foster struck railwaymen longshore ces bea he treach- | speak on “The Role of the Red Trade ery of the Socialis. Party and the | ypions” at the open forum of the National Association For the Ad-|xrarine Workers Industrial Union, vancement of Colored People and | other betrayers of the Negro masses, will be presented by Joseph Brodsky at a symposium to be held on the subject at the New School for Social |Research on 12th St. this Sunday evening at 8 p. m | | The symposium is being conducted | under the auspices of the National | Student League which has consis- | tently fought with the International Labor Defense to arouse mass press- ure for the freeing of the nine young | Negroes. Other speakers at the symposium | will include Roger Baldwin of the | American Civil Liberties Union, | Joseph Starobin of the National | | Student League National executive jcommittee, and John Tuesdale, a Negro student at Columbia Univer- sity, Horace Davis of the Federated | Press will be chairman. “No Home Relief, But |Home Wrecking Bu- reaus,” Worker Says | NEW YORK.—The true role of the | | Home Relief Bureaus as home break- {continue the strike and win their| LISE MEN |ers was exposed by an unemployed | demands in spite of everything. | worker yesterday. | A. Zeinel, jobless for months, applied to one of these Home | | Relief Bureaus for aid. He was given |the support of the striking workers @ miserable food card for one week | and the next week, to be exact on | March 16, an order by the Court | | Separated him from his children. | This worker further revealed that | |on April 30th his wife died in the | hospital and that her body is still | there, } He is now endeavoring to have his | | children returned to him and the workers should see to it that he gets jeither work or relief to support him, | He lives at 747 Sentence Avenue, |Pictures Tell a In New Book on Life in the Soviet Union | LAND WITHOUT UNEMPLOY- | MENT, Edited by Ernst Glaeser and F. G, Weiskopf, International Pub- |lishers, Cloth $2.50; Board $1.50 A vivid account of Soviet life as |it is being organized by the Five Year |Plan is presented in pictures in The |Land Without Unemployment, just published by International Publishers First. there is Sweeping glance at the various nationalities of the Soviet Union and the vast territory, showing the diversified cultures and 180 Broad Street, on Sunday night at 8 pm. Comrade Foster will speak espe-| cially on the problems of organization | of the marine workers wage cuts and unem- and struggle against war, ployment. The forum mass protest against the cutting off of relief for the unemployed seamen |at the Seamen’s Church Institute on, South Street. Following Comrade Foster's lecture there will be questions and discussion from the floor, Admission is free. Food Workers On Strike Determined to Win All Demands NEW YORK.—The strike of the Food Workers at the Hias, 425 La- fayette St., is proceeding militantly. | Thursday an open air meeting ter- about 100 workers An attempt was made yesterday to break up the pick- et by policemen and detectives. The workers are determined to The Food Workers Industrial several | Union calls upon the workers, em- | ployed and unemployed to rally to from the Hias. Today an open air meeting will-be held in front of 425 Lafayette St. at 11 am. All workers are urged to be present. NEIGHBORHOOD THEATRES EAST SIDE—BBONX TODAY TO TUESDAY JAMES CAGNEY “The Crowd Roars” with JOAN BLONDELL—ERIC LINDEN NEW LOW PRICES MATS. 15 Cents || EVES. 25 Cents Except Sat., Sun., and Holidays AST SIDE TODAY—LAST TIMES First Exclusive Complete Showing! May Day Demonstration PRESENTED BY W. I. R. | | letter, will also serve to rally} | for Being Red, U.S. Official Admits | ; | That Tillinghast and Doak, acting for the capitalist government of the United States, are deliberately perse- cuting Edith Berkman‘ solely because of her communistic and militant ac- tivi s is evident from the following written to a liberal citizen jwho pr ed to Mrs. Tillinghast, |Commissioner of Immigration in the | Boston district, against the illega | holding of Edith Berkman for depor: | tation. Edith Berkman has been | hounded for a year and a half, denied | bail, kept in prison until she has contracted tuberculosis, and has now declared a hunger strike in protest. |But Mrs, Tillinghast, as she says ia | the following letter, does not want to | “discuss this case” until “all court | proceedings have terminated.” She |is particularly anxious to discuss the case onl with persons “whose political | affiliations are opposed to Commu- nisti¢e activities in this country.” Following is the letter; To Picket Striking Dress Shops Monday NEW YORK—All active needle | trades workers are called upon to help picket the following striking| | shops, Monday morning, at 7:30: Benmore Dress, 336 W. 37th St. | Em May Dress, 29 W. 38th St. | 1. J. Dress, 146 W. 24th St. Von-Der h-E. Inc., 26 E. 22d St. | | (this is a scarf shop), ‘Middle Bronx Jobless Council to Hold Ball | and Concert Tonight NEW YORK.—A concert and dance | | will be held by the Williamsburg and |Middle Bronx Unemployed Council | tonight, May 8th, at the Hungarian Workers Center, 569 Prospect Avenue, All workers from the neighborhood | A | jare urged to attend this affair. |minated the day’s activity ‘rallying| good program has been arranged, |nue called a rent strike last Thurs- | Thousand Coal | (Government Persecutes Berkman “Mr. Charles H. Welman, | “Leverett House F.-41, “Cambridge, Mass. | “Dear Sir: “In reply to your letter of April 28, 1932, concerning the case of Edith Berkman, please be advised that it | seems very unfortunate to me that | Persons professing to be patriotic citi | zens of this country assume the atti- ude that Government servants must jbe wrong and proceed to condemn |}them both publicly and privately without being in possession of reliable | |{nformation, The statements con- | tained in your letter are incorrect in every detail. I would think that the |decisions of the United States Dis-| | trict and Circuit Courts both in the | Berkman and in the Murdock cases | would raise a doubt in your mind | which would cause you to hesitate to | Voice such wholesale condemnation of government activities which are | aimed at ridding this country of | undesirables. I do not feel at liberty to discuss this case in detail while it is pending before the Court, but when al Icourt | | proceedings have terminated I shall} be glad to do so if it is true that you are a person whose political affilia- tions are opposed to communistic ac- Tenants on Holland | Ave. To Go Out On | Rent Strike NEW YORK.—The tenants of the building located at 3215 Holland Ave- day, it was reported. Yesterday they received dispossess notices. The landlord, Tanzeretti LaGuar- dia, relative of Representative Fio- | rello LaGuardia, who probably has an interest in the building, threatened the tenants with bodily injury if they do not pay rent, mined to go on with the strike and fight back the landlord, should he | attempt to carry out his threats. | Daily meetings are being held in| front of the building, | ALL SEATS 9 A.M. TO1P. M. (Monday to Friday) 25¢ “Human Side of the 5-Year Plan” | 4dni$F, EBWAY THE THEATRE GUILD Presents 00 TRUE TO BE GOOD A New Play by BERNARD SHAW GUILD THEA., 52d St., W. of Eve. 8:30 Mats. ‘Thurs., Sat., | COUNSELLOR-ATLAW | By with | |ELMER RICE PAUL MUN}) The Theatre Guild Presents REUNION IN VIENNA lomedy E. SHERWOOD THEA, 45th St. & 'S Ave. Ac -By ROBERT Martin Beck Ey 8:40, Mts Th., Sat. -Tel. Pe 6-6100 | “Zhe labor movement will gain the | | apper hand and show the way to | peace and socialism.” LENIN. | delegates going to Washington for | geographical condiions, The camera the Berkman protest demonstration. | focuses in rapid succession upon the All comrades able to take care of |industrial giants of Socialism and ne or more delegates should inform | the electrification of the country. Comrade Horwatt, District I. L. D.,|Socialism sweeps the farmlands and 799 Broadway, Telephone St-9-4560. | Pictures tell of farm collectivization and the spread of the tractor. One fection i Gevoted to the Red Army, || yay" DAY DEMONSTRATION fo the women and the care of the babies and still another to| ACME THEATR |the children. The awakening peoples | of the Soviet East, lifted out of age- old oppression and building Socialism vith the rest of the workers ‘ants. “Cities and Years” THE STORY OF A WORKER WHO FOUND HIS PLACE AMONG HIS FEL- LOW WORKERS IN SOVIET RUSSIA SUNDAY—Amkino Presents—For 3 Days ‘The FRAGMENT of an EMPIRE’ What’s On— seetesatl UNION SQ. SATURDAY— Comrades of Section 2 are being mobilized tion campaign Saturday afternoon and a! Gay Sunday .Meet at 418 West 53rd Street. Geetion 6, District 2, Comunist Party, wili FIRST CLASS RUSSIAN-AMERICAN DISHES SERVED DAILY ‘ A t postscript by A. Kurella, | Served Daily from 7 a. m. to 12 p,m. {Rove a banquet and dance at 419 Lorimer | leading Soviet writer explains the At Moderate Prices . Street, Brooklyn, at 8 pm. Admission is| yo wo... py “A - sy |Five Year Plan, Siberian-Russian Restaurant 60: cents. % 315 East 10th St., N. 2, is giving a dance and entertainment at |¥F. S. U. BALL MAY 14 STuyvesant 9-8199 Bet. Ave. A and Ave. Hawrysh Hall, 667 Charles Street, Perth | 8. U. BALL ON MAY 14 el De es eet pe ie teehee ee eee eee a0 the Daily Worker. | Solidarity will be the watchword, and workers of ail nations will come “ | together for real comradely gaiety all dressed in the various colorful cos- | |tumes of their native lands, at the , | International Costume Ball, which % will be given by the Downtown Branch | ¢ Workers Ex-Servicemen’s League will hold| of the F. 8. U. at Manhattan Lyceum, | ie incine Be ee °4| 66 East 4th Street, on Saturday eve-| 1A ball and esitsninn “vu be given by Abu, MANA {the Harlem Progressive Youth Club at Pars | AN exeellent band and a program | lace, 3 West 110th Street. Admission is|of real cabaret entertainment has | amen been engaged, and Comrades Marcel | Scherer, Carl Brodsky and I. Amter will be special guests of the evening. | | Prizes will be awarded for the most | 9. eae The Russian Mutual Aid Society, Branch Installation of Branch 615 take place at 140 Neptune A’ Beach, at 8:30 p.m. . I. W._0., wi Brighto Garden Restaurant 323 EAST 13TH ST. EXCELLENT MEALS and SERVICE NO TIPPING Tel. Tompkins Sq. 6-9707 * A spring dance be held at ‘Tremont Workers Club, 2075 Clinton Aven Bronx. Admission is 25 cents. Caer eee SOLLINS’ RESTAURANT 216 EAST 147 STREEL A Chinese Solidarity Festival will be given 0. by Women's Council nectady Avenue, Brook: at 267 Sche- | at 8:30 p.m Intwor Youth Branch No. 401, 1. W. 0. | 6-Course Luneh 55 Cents fwill have @ dance at 1013 East ‘Tremont Ave- | Original and most beautiful costumes, | és hue, Bronx. Admission is 25 cents. | but comrades will be welcome whether | Regular Dinner 65 Cents Youth Branch 404, I. W. 0., will have dance at 1109 45th Street, Brooklyn. or not they choose to come in rel sion is 25 cents. | Admis- | tume. * rs Members of Saeco-Vanzetti Branch, I. L.| WICKS TO SPEAK ON HAWAIIAN D., are urged to take part in Scottsboro apy tion. Meet at Claremont Parkway | CASE ington Avenue. “What Is Behind the Hawaiian | Trial?” is the subject of a lecture to ie. é Fes have ata | be delivered by H. M. Wicks of the rtainment al ‘aham ¥ Tiveaus, Brooklyn, at 4 pti. | Daily Worker staff on Sunday eve- . + MAS ia ning at 8 o'clock at Tremont Workers’ Patronize the Concoops Food Stores AND Restaurant 2700 BRONX PARK EAST ce il No. 10 of the Women's Council m nd Patt 18 are scrangity 6 ooncert melt! Club, 2075 Clinton Ave., near 180th fetertainmene et 143 Bay 34th Street, | St., Bronx, | ; i ; Reeve: SO BAe! oy | ‘The lecture by C. A. Hathaway,|| “Buy in the Co-operative The Red Sparks Athletic Clad will have| advertised to take place then has|! Store and help the Revo- Ree ee ee |been postponed because of Comrade |} ~ My A Mny Dance | lutionary Movement.” Sranch of the W fereet, at oldable e abser It be given by the Center| Hathaway's Una LR. at 16 West H pn. irom New York | | LIVE IN A— | WORKERS COOPERATIVE COLONY We have a limited number of 3 and 4 room apartments | NO INVESTMENT NECESSARY — OPPOSITE BRONX PARE | 2800 BRONX PARK EAST |] Comradely atmosphere—In this Cooperative Colony you will find 9 library, athletic director, workroom for children, workers’ clubs and various 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: 9 a; m, to 8 p.m. every day; 9 a. m. ta 5 p.m. Saturday 10 9. m. te & p. m, Sunday | | FIGHT AND STRUGGLE IN THE CITY!—LIVE IN THE COUNTRY! | . This can be a reality if you join | THE GOLDENS BRIDGE COOPERATIVE COLONY if interested, communicate with ROSETSTEIN, 285 CYPRESS AVENUE, BRONX Tt will be worth your while Dr, Office: 2475 Kighth Ave. . & M, TRUCKING EXPRESS & MOVING Lo¢al & Long Distance LICENSED "IANO MovER STORAGE WAREHOUSE - TRIPS DOWN TOWN DAILY tivities in this country. In the meantime all that I ask is that you withhold your condemnation | | until you are fully apprised concern- ' ing the facts. This is surely a reas- onable request to make to any, patriotic citizen, “Yours very truly, (Signed) “Anna C. M. Tillinghast. “Commissioner of Immigration.” TRAVEL through the SOVIET u NION q?. * doo A new magazine of travel in the U.S.8.R, | offers monthly voyages to interesting parts of the workers’ republic...... Scenes and achievements, peoples and industries under colorfully illus- trated review by the greast Soviet writers. THE NEW MAGAZINE “SOVIET TRAVEL” printed in English, published monthly | in Moscow, will take you from bustl-| The tenants, however, are deter- | ing Moscow to fabulous ‘ancient cities; | and you will learn about 169 distinct nationalities and cultures all*being welded into one national enterprise. Stories, sketches, articles, protographs —all by the finest talent in the So- viet Union. 1 year, $4; 6 months, $2; 3 months, $1 Address: INTOURIST, Inc., 261 Fifth Ave. New York or “AMKNIGA” Corporation 258 Fifth Ave, New York of the FOOD WORKERS INDUSTRIAL UNION CONCERT and BALL Friday, May 13, 1932 Dance Music by ANTONI TRINY and his RADIO. RECORDING ORCHESTRA PALM GARDENS 206 W. Renr St, near Sth Ave, ADMISSION 50 CENTS Tremont Workers Club Will Hold a SPRING BALL At 2075 CLINTON AVE., BRONX Saturday, May 7th At 8:00 P.M. Dancing till Dawn Admission 230 29 EAST 14TH STREET NEW YORK Tel. Algonquin 3356-8843 We Carry a Full Line of STATIONERY AT SPECIAL PRICES for Orga: i Gottlieh’s Hardware 9 THIRD AVENTE Near ith St. ‘Tompkins Sq. 6-4547 All kinds of ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES Cutlery Our Specialty Airy, Large Meeting Rooms and Hall TO HIRE Suitable for Meetings, Lectures and Dances in the Czechoslovak /|Workers House, Inc. 347 K. 72nd St. New York Telephone: Rhinelander 5097 AT COMRADELY PRICES Telephone ORchard 4-8260 Seymour Printing Company COMMERCIAL PRINTERS 55 SUFFOLK STREET New York City | | | | | | | | | Workers’ Clubs Should Advertise in the “Daily” REVOLUTIONARY YOUTH RALLY at the MORNING FREIHEIT SPRING BALL |¥ | i COME TO GREET THE RED MONTH OF MAY! COME TO GREET THE SPRING! SATURDAY, MAY 7th at the NEW STAR CASINO—107th Street and Park Avenue Tickets—35 Cents in Advance, at the Door 50 Cents | ON SALE AT THE MORNING FREIHEIT OFFICE, 35 E, 12th Street WORKERS FORUM CONDUCTED BY THE WORKERS SCHOOL JACK STACHEL —oNn— “SOCIAL REFORMISM IN THE U. S.” | 35 EAST 12th STREET | THIS SUNDAY, MAY 2nd Floor | 8th,—8 P. M. Discussion Questions Admission 25 Cents SIXTH ANNUAL BALL AND ENTERTAINMENT of the Harlem Progressive Youth Club Saturday, May 7th at 8:30 p. m. i PARK PALACE—3 WEST 110th STREET NOEL MARSH ORCHESTRA—NEW DANCE GROUP EXHIBITION Dance Contest—Prizes Awarded ADMISSION 50 CENTS ATTENTION COMRADES! Health Center Cafeteria WORKERS CENTER 50 EAST 13th STREET Intern’) Workers Order DENTAL DEPARTMENT 80 FIFTH AVENUE » th FLOOR 41 Work Done Under Personal Care at DR, JOREPHSON Patronize the Health Center Cafeteria and Help the Revolutionary Movement Best © Food COHEN’S CUT RATE OPTICIANS Reasonable Prices (2nd Anniversary Celebration | prone stage 2-2294 286 BROADWAY Eyes Examined by Registered Op- tometrisis—White Gold Rims $1.50 Shell Rims $1.00 117 ORCHARD ST., Near Delancey A GOOD PLACE FOR WORKERS THE KALE CAFETERIA BROOKLYN, N. ¥. | (Near Marcy Ave.) WILLIAM BELL | OPTOMETRIST and OPTICIAN RUSSIAN MEALS| For Poor Pocketbooks KAVKAZ 332 E. 14th Street, N. Y. C. Special Rates to Workers and Families 106 E. 14th St. (Room 21) Opposite Automat Tel, TOmpkins Square 6-8237 a | | | OPTICIANS 8 1 GE Harry Stolper, Inc, 73-75 CHRYSTIE STREET (Third Ave. Car to Hester Street) 9 a. m, to 6 p. m. Daily Phone: Dry Dock 4-4522 4 NEIGHBORLY PLACE TO EAI Linel Cafeteria Pure Food—t100 per cent Frigidair: Equipment—Luncheonette and Seda Fountain 330 BROADWAY Near 12th Street ORE SIT LI NII Alg. 4-0649 Strictly by appointment Dr. L. KESSLER SURGEON DENTIST S832 BROADWAY Suite 1007-1008 Cor. 14th St, Rational Vegetarian Restaurant 499 SECOND AVENUE Bet, 12th and i3tb ste. Strictly Vegetarian food \ Rollin Pharmacy PRESCRIPTION CHEMIST MELROSE | DAIRY jéstauzant 675 ALLERTON AVE. | Vomrades Will Always : an SPECIAL REDUCTIONS TO WORKERS | Pleasant to Dine at Our Place, Telephone, OLinville 2-991 { 1787 SOUTHERN BLVD. Brons (near 174th st, Station) KELEPHONE INTERVALK = 9—0148 | Schildkraut’s | | | aST. shange in the prices of our food— RESTAURANT to fit any purse—yet retaining the Open tt a.m te same quality food. Special Lunch 11 to 4,. 35¢ |] Those new prices shall prevail only Dinner 5 to 10 55¢ |} at the Vegetarian Restaurant 4 West 28th St. Wishes to announce a radical JADE MOUNTAIN AMERICAN and CHINESE | 4 West 28th Street Store We hope to greet you as before. 197 SECOND AVENUE Between (2th aud 1th stm Phone Tomkins Sq. 6-0554 John’s Restaurant SPECIALTY: ITALIAN DISHES atmosphere vd meet omrades Moot BRONSTEIN’S Vegetarian Health Restaurant 558 Claremort Parkway Hrony Mimeograph Supplies Residence—266 W. 121st St.. N.Y. C. BLACK INK $1. Li.—STENCULS $2.25 Quire | Mimeographs $15 and up — Ppt N.Y. GC, Anne | Quality —Clgantiness—Moderate Prices Chester Cafeteria 876 E. Tremont Ave. (Corner Southern Blvd) all niodern improvements, Apply Daily Worker Bi YOUNG MAN—Wants room downtown with p vite family, Apply Daily Worker, 6th | thor. tt oy tty

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