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haus TWu sauary Lvau vv LUM, kassveiny, AUUULE Dy lye HUNDREDS SEIZED ON AUGUST 1ST IN JAPANESE CITIES Illegal Meets Held In Shanghai, All Over Europe (By Inprecorr Cable) TOKIO, Aug. 4.—Prohibited onstrations took place here and Yokohama where fierce collisions oc- curred with hundreds arrested. SHANGHAI—Prohibited ant demonstrations were held in Shan- ghai outside the International Set ment. Numerous leaflets were distributed and many were arreste IADRID, Aug. 4.—The day demonstration on Aw Madrid under the leadership of the Communist Party was a big SS although both the social parchists refused to partitipate 150 is and tions were Aug. 4.—Despite prev Ss onstretions were where the police the workers, in V 120 arrests in V an@ Cracow. The press co: for “defend'r uniform.” NEW .YOR«% ELECT. JON MEETINGS nth and HH. —sneaker, E urt and Fourth St., Baines. South Brookiyn— S-uth Ave. sh, candidate from South, Amter, Plaza Israel erndidate for Governor of New York Crorge BE. Rows te for x of the Conrt of Appesls, and Wi . Ward, candidate from the First Assem- bly District, Long Islend City a SATURDAY Ith Ave. and 39th St., South Brooklyn— speaker, Anna Teffler. Sheepshead Way and Jerome Ave., Brooklyn—speaker, B. Stallman. South What’s On— FRIDAY ‘The Workers Zukunft Club will have an and Second Baum. open air meeting at 4th St Ave. at 8:30 p.m. Speaker: ‘The Brownsville Branch, LL.D., will have <n open air meeting at Hopkinson and| Pitkin Aves., Brooklyn, at 8 p.m. Speaker: | Morgan. | Imperial Valley Branch, 1 &u open air meeting at 169th Ave. Bronx, at 8 p.m. Speake , will have t. and Grant r: Riger. Comrade W. W. Weinstone, editor of the Osily Worker, will speak on the clection| campaign at the Tremont Workers Club, 2075 Tremont Ave. ‘The Boro vark Branch, membership meeting (basement), at 8 p.m. Frank Herzog, fean engi rated with the Order of Lenin, } ing trom the Soviet Uni H. W. L. Dana vill speal 119 B. 1th St., at » p.m. ci the F.S.U. The Harlem Progressive Youth Club wil have a membership meeting at 1538 Madi. son Ave, 8:30 p.m. 1 Open air anti-war meetings under the auspices of the Friends of the Soviet Union | will-he held as fcllows McVholu Park, ctath and Perry Ave. Speaker: Leroy. | West Bronx, 167th St. and Gerard. Speak- | er; Marshall. | Prospect Park, Franklin Ave. and Fast- Og Patkwey. Speaker: Lorens ‘@rl Marx Branch, 158th St way. Speaker: Cooper. Downtown Branch, 216 E. 14th st. Speak- er: L. Oak. and Broad- A member of the National Students Hasase will speak at the Bronx Progressive Club, 593 Oak Terrace, Apt. 43, at 230 Pm. A regular meeting of the John Keed Club will be held at its headquarters, 63 W. 15th Bt, at 8:30 p.m. The Concourse Workers Club will have their regular open air meeting at 107th St. and Walton Ave., Bronx, at 8 p.m. Comrade 8. Mirable, just returned from the Soviet Union, will speak at the Bronx | ‘Workers Club, 1610 Boston Rd., at 8 p.m. All members of the LL.D. who are going fto the Preihsit picnic on Saturday are re- juésted to report to the district LL.D. of- ce, 799 Broadway, Room 410, and ask for nrade Goldman. ‘A question box will be held at the Bath Beach Workers Club, 2273 Bath Beach Ave.,| St 8:30 p.m. Everybody is welcome. trict No. 14 of the Commu- nist Part organized a week-end camp in Chatham Colony, Chatham, N. J., for August 6 and 7. For information inquire at 1 Chariton St., Newark, N. J. che gee} Emmanuel Levin will speak on the Bonus Marchers at 2700 Bronx Park East under the auspices of the Workers Ex-servicemen’s eague, 8 p.m. New Jersey hi ‘The Italien Secti een air anti-war Avenue A. Speakers: Wilson and an Italian speaker. + Ths Irish Workers Club will meet at 350 D. Gist Bt. at 8 p.m. rarurpay— lyn, 4¢ 8 p.m. Admission FS Comrade Amter and apg Py. speak at (hitehall and South Sts. at 7 p.m. for the Waterfront Section of the Comaalst Party. ’ | members Barlem—| oy |man of 499, |the local made a decision whereby |the | elected. jor suggestions are made in the in-| | terest of the rank and file, the hand. ja sf |fee was lowered from $150 to $10;| "which means nothing, can go to work ;;and take as many men as he pleases. What the N.Y. Painters Are Striking for The 9 of the New York District Council No. Brotherhood of Painters ca general strike on July 13 Instructions were sent to every mem- ber to report on the 14th for ration in the assigned hall In Apr er builders announced t ‘om $1 to $10, a inters took a} referendum st the, two regist- scales of Ww rendum rejected the proposals of the bosse: and went cord for a strike, The | ucted to elect | negotiati on betiveen the Building | #1 and the master bvild- | o fwhich was that ng Trades accepted a wage $13.29 to $11.20. The refused the $11.20| inal offer of rk and $10 on new embership on a pre erendum rejected the Dis- anything the be covld not do 16.900 dofici oys” want money. Zod Union und the T.U.U.L. i: seale on : | 8a day. the main reasons for the the control of the 1 he machine instead of, as 1.shell elect one committes, the appcinted 13 strike committee council and elected him- as the chairman of the strike ittee. Knowing that this to the will of the member- therefore, decided that tment of the Council is and if the local wants to the ited strike com- tee man th have the right to do so. Locals 905. and 499 immediately changed the appointed strike com- mittee man. The strike committee who is well known re- volutionary worker, was not seated in the strike committee until after Council from the self is ge local demanded that the duly elected strike committee man be seated since no other one would be Hand Picked Machine The composition of the strike com- mittee is such that whatever motion picked machine men with the ex- ception of 3 or 4 vote as the machine wants them. Some are of such char- | acter that the membership would not | trust them wit ha nickel. | The first decision of the strike| committee was that for $5 anybody | could get a working permit if he has | job for himself; secondly, the books were opened and the initiation thirdly, tentative agreement was prepared for the employers. Any| employer who signs this agreement, a This agreement states that the em- ployer will employ unicn men and will pay $11.20 a day, but that is| all. Not a word about conditions, nothing to enforce the wages. A Racket For Shapiro A result of these decisions was the following: in one week more than 1,000 painters paid $5 a piece and} got permits to work and more than 200, employers signed up with the or-| ganization. The Council had to get money by hook or crook. So the trike became a permit agency for $5. | strike activities to the extent | Industrial | today | strike-breaking leadership and pledg-| | the Queens Fur Co. Employers are signed up who never asi more than $5 to be a day. But in the strike. POLICE ATTACK *| WERMAN SHOE PICKET LINE Jailing of 4 Fails to Halt Strike; Call for More Picketing BROOKLYN.—In an attempt break up the militant strike at Werman Shoe Co., police yest attacked a mass picket dem tion at the corner of Hendrix Dumont Ave and arrested fo ets. All arrested were women, of them strikers and one the wife a striker. Over a hundred workers n n the picket line at 7 in the m By 9 o'clock ove in front of the Werman shop. squad of police who ved early in the morning began to a the pickets. The workers defended thre of themselves r shouted, “We voted fc you club us for the bos Two of the workers jumped up on and called on the mass of kers gathered in front of the shop ort the Thereupon the sted of the women four The strike committee declared to- day that the picketing of the shop will be continued. Workers are urged to support the strike bj coming out and helping the striker on the picket line. Five Star Strong The Five Star strike at Long City is continuing strong. Two workers who were-tricked into scab- bing on the strikers came out and | ‘The at Riverside workers the their strike strong yesterday. The Princely Slipper shop strike is in gcod shape with the strikers holding | out solid for their demands. Geller Strike Ended The Andrew Geller Shoe Workers having completed their dirty of | demoralizing the majority of the strikers, | The strikers, however, through | 13 and 4 45 Mayer Can’t Evade NEW | vided | opportunity joined the strike yesterday morning. | yoo. cc of the squabble between these two Slipper shop in the Bronx who have leas |been striking three weeks continued | jo .ror | who got a cool $26,000 from Sisto for | taxicab more money for the Equitable Coach |from Paul |liked the mayor” shop strike | graft. ended yesterday the Federation of | out in effect that to all of this the mayor's reply was, job of interfering with the | it ain't so.” nizations Move to| ted Taz Days In 13 and 14 CLOTHING BOSSES ON COMMITTEE IN HILLMAN STRIKE’ Stoppage Not Acainst Bosse*. TInion Head Declares 9 oy) | | (CONTINUED ROM TAGE ONE) fi [in renlite eattlomenta basis, Hitmen 4 | mestine withont batt et the pr Fe Amelvemated was in jany besis th: » which meant mt Hime world said that the tro bad a ft |nenciel eand’tion ta eanauet a strike At thir time Fittmen! meds an acrerment en a if ner were | jeut bi He ister denied that the |waee-cut was 10 ner cant and tried he a calamity.” unemployed nd social insurance | ing rent solely on 1 the workers {group cf the F; | Congress 1 cs Call Engineers to Herzeg Send-off at = : Web Hall Tonight NEW ‘The Technical Aid of the Soviet Union, which is building up a large sroup of engineers to give voluntary t id to the Soviet Union, are n all engineers and others yhich tan eoscer YORK \¢ r 2 =| no wos decorated ater for impo: iet Union. gs is speaking for in U, tonight at , 121 E. 11th St. at 8 pm Frof. H. W. L. no i t Jing the U. ative of the last time Webst the World will also Aga: War, to | t E Pref. Dana to Be Guest | ef Honor of F. S. U.|! Tt seeks a campaign [te print out thet th eat’ $100,000 to help elect the|Mevely a readinstment, candidates in support of the |ted, however, thet he reresd to y demands. |ware-cut. but led that,the cut am- 13 14 has been set |OUnted to 7 pat cent. | s tag days for the New York ee Oe Rae ae eS ene to help raise this fund to hifack dues anid assesements from the workers and the vrve the way slg for new ware-cuts. A decision has °|/elreadv been handed down -bv Hill- ; hizers and | man that each worker upon return-| to turn out iD) ing to work will have to kick in to tion Fund Tag |the union $2 each week. The cutters nd Sunday, August | win be forced to pay the union 10} per cent of their wages. The Rank and File Committee of the Amalgamated in a statement is- |sued today urged the workers in the Facts Which Prove | shops to unite and give a real bat- “6 ile to the bosses and the union of- Te Graft |ficials to stop wage-cuts and enforce —Mayor Walker's | Union conditions in the shops. All| aft charges pro- | Unemployed tailors are urged to force | Samuel Seabury with another |the Hillman machine place them on to hi the Tea Pot | Jobs on at vacant machines and to Jal Republican Party. Out | StoP overtime and Sunday work. STAGE-SCREEN ate “SEEDS OF FREEDOM” AT ACME THEATRE SATURDAY Starting Saturday the Acme The: |ter will present “Seeds of Freedom, and a lot of other | q powerful Soviet drama, The pic- yesterday pointed | ture is based on actual events and presents the life and ideals of the workers in the USSR. The principal role is played by L. M. Leonidoff, noted stage arid screen star of Soviet Russia. The same program includes the anti-war demonstration in Union | Square, Red Flashlights, showing “The State United | Committee ‘italist politicians emerges a still picture of a grafter mayor control legislation, much Block because “his son Seabury “Believe it or not, CITY ELECTION OTES their experience have learned that | the real role of the fascist Federation was the smash their struggle and to | saddle new wage-cuts on the workers in the shoe industry The Shoe and Leather Workers Union, in a statement } urged the workers to build strong rank and file committees in the shop as a basis for their struggle for union conditions in the shoe trade. Fur Strikers Expose Int'l Leader’s Role Visited by a committee of rabbit) fur strikers, the membership of local 3 International Fur Workers Union, condemned the activities of their) eq support of the militant strikers. The committee exposed Moe Harris, organizer of the local, as working with Mr. Petrov in strike-breaking in| sr as long as the man who goes back to work pays the $5, they are satis# fied. The Shapiro gang looks upon} the strike as a good source of i come. The little crooks who helped to steal the votes from Boardman | and who helped Shapiro in the job, | are waiting for their Judas reward. | § A great deal of money is spent in| the strike, but the secretary does not | have to give an account where the money goes, not even to the strike committee. Hundreds and hundreds | of dollars go to the “friends” for ser- vices and special services and in this |§ way the strike becomes a racket—a racket for the District Council pol ticians, a racket for the local poli- ticians. Editorial Note—The Daily Work- er will publish in tomorrow's issue the position of the left wits group GREATEST OPPORTUNITY FOK WORKERS’ NOW BEING OFFERED BY OUR TWO COOPERATIVE CAMPS Nitgedaiget ana Unity This is a Proletarian Plan to serve you. $12 a Week (Organization Tax 50c) Week-end Rates: 1 Day tee 2 — $4.25; ys 3 Da: VACATION 1S WEEK-END ORGANIZATION TAX 10¢c PER DAY Bunks for Home Cooking in Nitgedaiget Are All Rented Profits of both Restaurants go to and Morning Freiheit. USUAL CULTURAL AND SPORTS ACTIVITY Communist Dailies, Daily Worker “ravel By Our Own Cabs Direct to the Camps. Our Cabs Have Special Signs On Them Autos for both camps at 143 E. 103rd St. Dail, Phone: LEhigh 4-' at 9 a.m,, 2:30 and 7 pam, For any information call at 16 sm; Feldny, Saturday, iStahrank 8-14.00 tonight at 8 p.m. Governor of New Yo meeting of workers this afternoon at 5. Communist candidate gressional District, will be th the Yugi Bergen, N. J., Negro Dep: morning at 1 o'clock. close-up scenes of noted Communist leaders and bonus army scenes in unist ticket, will speak | Washington. This program will con- Workers and the Election | ,, d Macene sk 8 p.m, at the Finnish | tinue on Sunday and Monday in- 126th St. clusive. ged jointly Harlem Post nen’s ‘arlem Unemployed Council. ment and dancing will follow h by Ford. TODAY James W. Ford, candidate for vice-presi- “AMERICAN MADNESS” OPENS AT MAYAIR THEATRE “American Madness,” a picture of present-day life with Walter Huston and Pat O’Brien have its Broadway premiere at the Mayfair today. This is a new Columbia picture. Robert | League ¥. Weinstone, editor of the Daily and Communist candidate for U, ew ate, will speak ion meeting of the Tremont , 2075 Clinton Ave., Bronx, munist candidate for will address a mass Queensboro Plaza Capra direced the production. “Bring ‘Em Back Alive” will re- main for an eighth week on Broad- way at the Cameo Theatre. The | Israel Amter, in He admit- | songs; | Club. Riskin wrote the story and Frank it Soviet film,.“House of Death,” orig- inally scheduled for this week, will | ave its American premiere at the | Cameo starting Friday, Aug. 12. Constance Bennett will be seen at the Jefferson and ranklin Theatres ional secretary r Defense and main’ s r at a picnic of Slav Club in Shaffer's Park, North day, August 7. William Patterson, director of the LL.D. ment will speak on “The Ne- ‘© Question and the Election Campaign,” 1109 45th St., Brooklyn, Hollywood” her newest starring ve- | hicle. Other playeds are Lowell Sher- | ‘ man ‘and Gregory Ratoff and Neil | Hamilton. “Radio Patrol,” will be the | feature picture at the Franklin and | Jefferson Wednesday to Friday. Rob- | ert Armstrong, Lila Lee, June Clyde. tection Campaten | Russell Hopton and Andy Devine are z the principal players. this Sunday All org are urged in a no- sent out by the New York State ited Front Election Campaign Com-| . not to arrange any meet- fon of funds which will| he tag days for New August 13 and 14. Picmic ..ee Carnival.... Saturday, August 6, 1932 ULMER PARK Brooklyn, New York SPORTS—DANCING—ENTERTAINMENT H MORNING FREIHEIT OFFICE,35 E. 12th St., 6th fl. What Are the Communist Party and Workers’ Organiza- tionsDoing to Save the “DAILY WORKER?” Brownsville Workers’ Club, 1440 East New York, Aug. 5th—Banquet August 14th—Jamaica Section 9 of the Communist Party and Women’s Council Picnic. August 21st—Daily Worker District 2. Picnic and Mass Features by Workers’ Laboretory Theatre—Proletbuhne, Labor Sports Union, Ex-Servicemen’s League, Marine Workers Industrial Union, ete. Concert at 2709 Mermaid Ave. Club, 2709 Mermaid Ave. Coney Island Workers’ Club. September 3rd—Bath Beach Workers’ Concert. NEW YORK, N. Y., Aug. 3.—H. W. | t Dana, noted authority on who is trip to the Soviet Union, gucst cf honor of th>| Friends of the Soviet Union on the moonl; boat ion up the Hudson cn August 13, the F.S.U. an- | nounced today | Theod: Dreiser,~ Michael Gold, John Pas and other noted rs have been invited to attend. The program will include Margaret | Larkin, who will sing cowboy songs, Taylor Gordon, who will sing Negro; Hyman Dinkowitz, violinist; | in Russian songs, | # Se 7 Boshka Schereer, and musicians from the Musicians | | The procezds of the boatride will) go to the N. Y. District of the F.S.U. and for the magazine “Soviet Russia Today.” VOTE COMMUNIST FOR: 1, Unemployment and Social state and employers. Amusements In- Sheffield Men § night,” | Milk Drivers Section of the Food | Werkers Industrial Union, and com- pletely tied up the plant. ‘barat night. ceiving Farms Co. wo are sending workers Bellevue Hospital, Downtown Unemployed Council. MILK K ane NSHINE? DRIVERS STRIKE nt to Seab Aid Strike NEW YORK. Twenty five milk drivers, their helpers and inside wokrers in the employ of the Sun- hine Farms Co, at 466 llth Ave., alked out on strike “Wednesday under the leadership of the Picketing peppered established, went on day The boss, Abler, is re- support of the Shefficld ‘9 take the places of the men out on | trike. These men, however, when hey saw the picket line, refused to seab, Milk drivers, members of Local 584 |of the Milk Drivers Union affiliated o the A. F. of L. are also giving the | their fullest support to the strikers accompanied Bernard} against the crders of their officials. /Worker Beaten at Meet In Hospital| NEW YORK.—The worker beaten ‘ith St .and Avenue B, is still in the according to the That tHe attack on the meeting was planned is indicated by the fact hat the hoodlums had hidden them- elves in a nearby fruit store. 7,000 paid-in-adyance bundle or- ders by November 1, \Perth Amboy Will Hear Mother Mooney, R. B. Moore Tonight PERTH AMBOY, Aug. 4.—Workers of this town are eagerly awaiting | “Mother” Mooney and Richard B. Moore, who speak here tonight in Columbia Hall, 385 State St. Both have just come East following |@ nationwide tour on behalf of Tom |Mooney and the Scottsboro boys# un- der the auspices of the International Labor Defense. Other meetings at which “Mother” Mooney and Moore will speak are as follows: Aug. 6, Yonkers, 27 Hudson St.g | Aug. 7, Camp Wocolona, Monroa, |N. ¥.; Aug. 9, Ossining, 20 Brooke | ville Ave.; Aug. 10, Monticello, Amusement Park; Aug. 11, Newark, Kreugers Auditorium; Aug. 13, 14, Camp Nitgedaiget, Beacon, N. ¥.y Aug. 16, Woodside, L, I, at Labor Temple, 4132 58th St. Gold Speaks Sunday at Farewell for H. Sazer NEW YORK.—Ben Gold, leader of | the fur workers, will speak at a fare= well banquet in honor of Henry Sa- |zar to be held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Coney Island Worke |up by hoodlums who attacked open- |ers’ Center, 2709 Mermaid Ave., Co= air meeting. held Monday night at ney Island. Sazer, long active among the needle workers, has been elected by the General Executive Board of the Needle Trades Workers Industrial Union as a representative to the In ternational Action Committee, and leaves soon for the Soviet Union.~ A member: of the Artef will pre- sent dramatic features, it is ane nounced, WATCH THE ADS! REGULAR ADVERTISERS Red Star Press (“The Road”) Chester Cafeteria John’s Restaurant Harry Stolper Optical Co. Camps Unity, Kinderland, Nitgedaiget Lerman Bros. (Stationery) Workmen’s Sick and Death Benefit Fund Bronstein’s Vegetarian Restaurant Dr. Kessler Czechoslovak Workers House Avanta Farm Union Square Mimeo Supply Camp Wocolona Russian Art Shop Dr. Schwartz Cohen’s (Opticians) Dental Dept., LW.0. Health Center Cafeteria Wm. Bell, Optometrist IN THE DAILY WORKER Parkway Cafeteria Butchers Union, Local 174 Linel Cafeteria Workers Coop Colo: Sol's Lunch” e Santal Midy Manhattan Lyceum 's Restaurant Rollin Pharmacy Gottlieb's Hardware Messinger’s Cafeteria (So. Blvd.) World Tourists, Inc, Golden Bridge Colony Cameo Theatre Acme Theatre Stadium Concerts Dr. A. C. Breger TADIUM CONCERTS™=——™" PHILHARMONIC-SYMPHONY ORCH. Lewisohn Stadium, Amst. Av. & 138th ALBERT COATES, Conductor EVERY NIGHT at 8:30 PRICES: 25e, 50¢, $1.00 (Circle 7-7575)— S Intern’] Workers Order DENTAL DEPARTMENT 80 FIFTH AVENUE 15th FLOOR AD Work Done Under Personal Care ot DR. JOSEPHSON Going to Russia? COMRADES needing full outfits of Horsehide Leather, Sheeplined Coats, Windbreakers, Breeches, High Shoes, etc., will receive spe- cial reductions on all their pur- chases at the —— TODAY—LAsTt TIMES =——— ‘Tense Drama of the Revolution “THE BREAK UP” RED_ FLASHLIGHTS—ANTI-WAR DEMONSTRATION Worxers Acme Theatre 14th Street and Union Square Also: Saturda yto Tuesday in “What Price | = WILLIAM BELL OPTOMETRIS. and OPTICIAN Special Rates to Workers and Families 106 E. 14th St. (Room 21) Opposite Automat Tel. TOmpkins Square’6-8237 Camp Wocolona MONROE, N. Y. Lodging: $1.00 Per Day Classified $4.00 Per Week Food Store on Premises Regular Meals Served at $1.50 Per Day ARGE FURNISHED ROOM—To let. Two windows, aizy, separate entrance for one or two. Kitchen privileges. Comradely at- mosphere, reasonable. 136 E. 17th St., Apt. 21. Call after 5 p.m. $10 per week Square Deal Army And Navy Store 121 Third Ave., New York 2 Doors So. of 14th St. Our Only Store. BRING THIS AD FOR REDUCTIONS ATIENTION COMRADES! Health Center Cafeteria WORKERS CENTER 50 EAST 13th STREET Patronize the Health Center Cafeteria and help the Revolutionary Movement BEST FOOD REASONABLE PRICES EAT AT THE ROYAL CAFETERIA 827 BROADWAY Between 12th & 13th Sts.) IF YOU WANT TO EAT QUALITY FOOD GIVE US A TRIAL MOTHER MOONEY RICHARD B. MOORE Will speak this week-end for the International Labor Defense Brownsville Workers’ Club 1440 East New York Ave. FRIDAY EVENING, AUG. 5th A VEGETARIAN SUPPER WILL BE GIVEN BY OUR CLUB PROCEEDS TO THE DAILY WORKER Helpful Information for Individuals and Groups Those seeking temporary or permanent rooms and apartments in New York and those con- templating auto travel share-expense trips will find the classified of special appeal—Let columns of the “Daily” us be mutually helpful. CLASSIFIED ADVERT: ISEMENTS 5c. A WORD | TICKETS NOW READY! WHO IS NEXT? Dail Have Your Own Picnic With Us! 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