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News organized Teachers’ In the Day’s the newly- Committee to VOTE - COMMUNIST - FOR: Unemployment and Social Insurance at, the expense of the state and'em- ployers. Against Hoover's: wage-cutting -policy. Emergency relief for the poor farm- ers without restrictions by the govern. ment and banks; exemption of poor Dail ee $$ ‘in the hospital psychopathic ward tempt to restore prosperity at once, Protect Salaries co: tempts of the Tai to cut salaries On lemned the at- any government ers. I. Blum- , sharply at- a Tam- eiled attacks agair rs’ Committee to Protect | Salaries” 2 GROOM TUNNEY FOR CONGEESS EASTERN POINT, Conn, Sept. 2. =Gene Tunney, ex-heavyweight | champion, hubby of an heiress and Shakesperian scholar of little note, is being ‘discussed by Democratic poli- ticians as a candidate for Congress. DIVVY UP ON CHURCH *| MADRID, Spain, Sept. 8-—The Na-| tional Assembly today ordered the| splitting up of $30,000,000 worth of| confiscated property of the Jesuit Or- der. | WAGES CUT MORE THAN PRICES WASHINGTON, Sept. 8—Wages have been cut much more sharply fhan' prices of necessities, it was ad- thitted today by the Federal Reserve Board.. Cost of living levels, includ- ing yents, ere reported as 9 aug cent under the average of July, 1931 FORECLOSURES PROMISED INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Sept. 8— Promises that foreclosures will be in- creased aS @ result of the much-her- alded “Home Loan” bank bill, were made here today by the Rushville| Building Loan Association. MORE FOIL NEW CHILE “PLOT” SANTIAGO, Chile, Sept. ermment-concocted “Co: was said to have been ‘fr today, with thé arrest of one ferts. BEATEN TO DEATH IN HOSPITAL @harges that he was beaten to death bape were made on his death~- bed by David M.Linton 53, a patient here.. The charges were officially Genied,. an autopsy disclosed seven broken. ribs, 3 crushed breastbone | and other injuries MORE HONORS FOR COOPER, MOSCOW, Sept. 5.—Having al- ready honored him with the Order of the Red Star, the Soviet Govern~ merit may confer the Order of Lenin, the highest honor in its power, upon Sol Hugh I. Cooper, under whose the giant Dneipertsroi foorinsisic 0 station was recently | 4, ‘completed. IT sUST WON'T HELP! NEW YORE—In a final, bold at- protestant church leaders have joined iny a¢all for the ‘observance of 2 “special: week of penitence and pray- er*, beginning Oct..2 to “discover for the nation the: way to peace and power.” . FRENCH MOTOR MANEUVERS , PARIS, Sept. 8—French imperial- “sm—<girding for war—ig making Preparations for maneuvers. to test efficiency of its motorized army. ‘anks, armored cars, blinded auto- Mobile trucks and motor artillery will participate in the maneuverseto Se held soon near Mailly-Mourmelon. , GOLD BRICK TRADE ACTIVE NEW. YORE —Finding their own “egitimate” banking, Lynn E. Wolfe, president of the Southern Cities Supply Coropor m and Murray H. Olf,, @. broker, i cleaning up $1,701 that involved pal bricks for the 9 ‘trial tdoay. EOQNDON BUS § STRIKE Loom LONDON, Engi, of the London b Bept 25 at the ex! sent agreement. téxtile workets c , with 200,000 sptton weavers ballotting today as to whether or hot.to join the strv against a wage cut. gor i FLUNKEY SAYS ‘AMEN’ WELLESLEY, Mess, Sept &. Aline” the organized ‘publicity cam~- paign of thé Hoover administration, Ralph . Wilson, vice-president of the Roger Babson statistical organize- tion, predicted an ly recovery? of business. Harlier in the day he had tald thé National Business Confer. ehes that “business has struck bot- tom” | MEXICAN TOWNS FLOODED WNSVILLE, Tex. Sept. 8— town of Reynose, in Mexico, was igdlated and thousands of acres undated 2s a result of @ flood of the Rio. Grande due to new; levees re- cently constructed, according to of- ticials. « + 0-8. DEBT: HIGHEST YET “Wi IN, Sept. 8—Reaching the high level of 1925, the public debt ofthe U. S—Walt Street government has. yeached $20,067,179,521. The tre- ‘outlay for imperialist war is largely responsible for this figure, not one cent having besn farmers from ‘taxes, collection of rent or debts and no forced Central Ong 4 mmunist Party (Section of the Communist International) orker | US.A. , Agai: VOTE COMMUNIST FOR oes and sélfe -¥ determ: he Black Belt, “ Against capitalist terror; against -ell ft ion of the pdliitcal ‘or. the. dex inst imperial: wat fense of ti the Soviet Uni se people and oy" ss matter at the Post Office ~y under the Act of March 3, 1879, FIGHT WAR AND HUNGER’ V.C1 CALL Appeal for a United Front Against’ the Bosses’ Drive DEMONSTRATE ON SEPT. 9 Youth Must 1 Be Ready to Defend USSR BULLETIN A message in Esperanto from Japanese proletarian cultural asso- clations, greeting the youth of America on International Youth Day, has just been received in the Daily Worker office. W MOSCOW, U. S. 8. R. (By Mail) — The Executive Committce of the} Young Communist International has| youth of the world in shops, among the unemployed, in the army and navy, in the fields to join in mighty | demonstrations against imperialist war, hunger and capitalist terror on | the 18tkf International Youth Day, | Sept. 9. i issued an appeal to the working | “This is a day of struggle for the. defense of the only working-class | state in Yhe world, the Soviet Union, a day of struggle against the. capi- | talist offensive and fascist reaction, | “The International Youth Day has always been a militant day for the fighting youth. On this day the! toiJng youth demonstrate under the | banners of the Communist Interna- tional and Young Communist Inter- national their undying faithfulness to | the cause of the working-class revo- lution, to the cause of struggle for the liberation of all the ees | from the yoke of capitalism.” ‘War Menace Grows. Tracing the history of this. day, | |rich in traditions of struggle of the | revolutionary youth, the appeal points | out that “since the last. imperialist | war, which, according to the ‘assur- | ance. of - the . Socialist. Parties and | vapitalist pacifists, should have been the» ‘last war,’ 52 military conflicts | took place and the’ expenditure 6n war ‘needs’-in all the countries has increased by more’ than. 70 per. cent at the expense of the working/class | whose wages have béen robbed.’ And today there are 100,000 Japanese | soldiers oppressing the masses ~ot | Manchuria. There is war in Bolivia, Britain sends battleships. to Arabid. And the Japanese troops are being reinforced with the bloody scheme of intervention in the Soviet Union in mind, Revolutionary: Way Out. “The toiling youth ‘have two ways: “One is to follow ‘the’ fascists and the socialists in their attempts to save capitalism; it means starvation and misery, it means to remain slaves forever. “The Sel way-is the way shown min, the way. followed by the h of the Soviet Union, which leads to Socialism, th class’ struggle through the ip of the Communist Party, of the Young Communist League, through the overthrow of the capi- talist dictatorship.” The latter way. has done away with building of huge giants of industry which give millions. of jobs to the youth, “Young workers, uneniployed, peas- ants, employees and students! “No matter to what political or- ganization you belong today, every one of you is experiencitg on his own shoulders all the ‘advantages’ of ivng under capitalism——. ‘We call upon the toiling youth, upon ths members of all youth or- ganizations to join the powerful rev- olutionary united front of struggle against the capitalist offensive, against the threatening imperialist wart and fascism. “Comrades! - The Executive Com- mittee of the Young Compzmnist’ In- ternational calls upon you 'to come out on the 9th of September for struggle, for militant action. own with imperialist war! ‘Not 2 penny of wages! Unem- Ployed relief to all the unemployed youth! . Defend: the fatherland of the unemployment in the Soviet], Union and has made possible the}: NEW YORK, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1932 CITY EDITION Price 3 Cents TWO PAGES TODAY! RELIEF MARCH Central Committee of Communist Party _ Issues Appeal for Funds Today’s issue of the Daily Worker appears in two pages only. Will its next issues appear at all? This question now.faces every reader of the Daily, every‘friend'of the Daily, every militant worker, Comrades, every one of us must stop and think over what it would mean to the growing struggles of the.toiling masses should we be ; compelled to suspend the publication of the Daily. We are in the very midst of the election campaign. These last two months before Nov- ember 8 are indeed the decisive months for our election campaign. Can we do without the Daily? Can we allow our class enemies to toh us of the most precious weapon in the fight for our six main election demands? We are facing the fourth and the worst winter of the crisis. The fight for bread is growing. The miners are fighting. The steel workers are rising to battle. The farmers are continuing their militant fight against the bankers. The veterans are preparing for sharper and greater battles. A'wave of unem:. ployed stuggles is beginning to sweep thru the country. We needed $5,000 by yesterday. Instead, we received only $1,231.52. sactifice on the part of New York workers made possible even Can, the toilers fight EFFECTIVEL without OUR DAILY? the radicalized workers without the Daily Shall we allow-the servants of the rich, the agents of the bosses workers gles? To merely cla To lose the Daily to behead the growing wave of strug- ask these questions is come conscious of the great danger fac ss, in the suspension of the Daily. | Can we ORGANIZ ”? in’ the ranks of the to be- g our | is to become disarmed of a most important weapon. The suspension of the Daily for even one single day means the weakening of our leadership among Only the immediate help of the masses. | | | st the workers can keep the Daily alive. THE DATLY MUST LIVE! See your shop mates, see your friends, tell them about the Daily. r help. Go to them. Every pe! ute counts. Don’t dela; The wor USH THE FUNDS! CENTRAL COMMTTEE C.P.US.A Daily Worker, warding off, temporarily, complete suspension Our deficit has increased alarmingly. We must make up not only last w this two-page deficit, but raise money to continue this two-page sheet—if possible, to return to four pages. For this the Daily Worker must raise $7,500—$3,750 by Monday, Sept. 12, and an additional $3,750 by Thursday, Sept. 15. raise AT LEAST $1,200 EACH DAY of the coming sveck-.... These-are the facts. Your duty, is clear! MINUTE aid we COMES IN, to fleor office: will be open. until 1p. m, RUSH FUNDS! Chicago Vets Pick eae to Cleveland: TO SEND GROUP TO LEGISLATURE Legion Head Seeks to} Stem Revolt CHICAGO, .Ill—Delegates to the National \Veterdns’ Conference to bé held Sept. 23-25). in Cleveland were elected at the provisional conférence Of veterans in this city with 114 del- egates: present. Some unofficial rép- tesentativés of the-rank and file of the American Légion also attended. Sonéshine was elected chairman. At the ¢onterence two new posts of the Workérs Ex-Servicémen’s League were organized.) A veterans’ delega- tion was also\elected to attend the Special rélief: session of the Illinois legislature. The délegation will pro- pose:an emergency fund to give $50 immediate’ relief to each veteran of Tilinois, and will also demand the éstablishment of unemployment in- oie se Revolt Scares: Legion Head. PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 8—Made desperate by the decline in the mem- [bership of the American Legion and by the spreading revolt of the Amer- ican Legion. rank and’ file against their leaders’ betrayal of the fight world working class, the U. S. S. R. to the last drop of blood! Defend the Chinese people from the imper- Seperated for genuine uneniploy- | ictist phanderers! Defend Soviet China! For the proletarian revolu- RUTH STRICKEN tion! lids RK.—Babe Ruth, home- bey arrived in New York today, being stricken with a stomach bingete which forced him to leave team in Detroit as it was opening ite last Western trip. * ADRIFT bu HOUES, SAVED 4 » NES, Sept -8—Atter api darift in 2 row- beat, Renty,Langhar, 33, of Allen- town, P2., wie saved by tro fisher- ‘mien crazed EY RELGIOUE TRACTS —GOES ON RAMPAGE — NEW Cg eigen: by religious tracts, Alice Sakawa, a 250- pound widow, today chased her nine- year-old son out of the house with a meat cleaver, smashed all the win- dows in her home, threw the furni- yure out ef the window, and battled with six cops—armed with tear gas combs and axes—for half en hour Long Live Socialism!” Mrs. Wright Urges. Speeding Defense Holland (By Mail) — rhe Seottebe Scottsbero Negro Mother, Mrs. Ada Wright. spoke in Haarlem, but on the morning of the same day that she came to the namesake of the great Negro community in New York Oity, the police department issued a special decree against all open air mectings and street demonstrations. Mrs, Wright came to Haarlem upon the adjournment of the Worlg Con- gress Against Imperialist War, held in Amsterdam. Mrs. Wright called for a aukeperink of the Scottsboro-Mooney campaign Krasnay: on the eve of the eppeal before the | niki for the bonus, Henry L. Stevens, na~ tional commander .of the Legion, an- nounced he would try to railroad through changes in the constitution whereby veterans who expose the maneuvres of the Legion to stab the bonus fight in the back will be ex- pelled. * * , Say Legion Backs Fascists. VIENNA—The. American Legién : representatives to the Fas- International Congress to be hela in “Sovialist” Vienna, it was an- , |nounced this week by the ‘‘Télegrar,” @ capitalist newspaper. BIG ANTI-WAE MEETS IN MOSCOW MOSCOW (By Mail) —Four great anti-war meetings took place in te cow on Aug. 29 in conriection wit Dig) International Anti-War schogeeh in Antsterdam. thousand as- sembled in the stadium of the pr tory “Serpi Molot,” 45,000 in the Culture Batis Recreation Park in 2, Presnaya, 25,000 in Sokol- Park and 50,000 in the Central Recreation Park, United States Supreme Court, Oct. ‘0, teulture and Rush all the mone SAVE THE DAT LY! DAILY WORKER This means we aust ¥ collected, THE the Daily Worker, 50 E. ne St. NeY.C. Our fifth MANAGEMENT to use the freight elevators. Ted Nelson, commercial - di- rector of WEVD, claims that the Negro speakers and enter- tainers were “persuaded” to Tide on the freight elevators. He said) “All the Negro entertainers and lecturers are quiet, educated per- sons, considerate of the sensibilities of others. they were told that white guests had complained about their using the passenger ele- vators they at once agreed to use the freight elevators.” Yesterday's World Eee re. Socialist Radio M akes Negroes Use Freight Car “Caucasian Liberals Like Norman’ Thomas Continue to Use Passenger Elevator” . NEW forK.—Following the objections of white guests) to Negroes traveling on the passenger clevators at the Hotel Claridge, in which the socialist radio outlet WEVD is located, the socialist management of the broadcasting station has for- ced Negro lecturers and entertainers attending its Negro Hour 0 ported that “Caucasian liberals, such as Oswald Garrison Villard, Norman Thomas, John Dewey and Heywood Broun, will continue, it was said, to travel by the passenger elevator.” This is a concrete example of at- titude of the Socialist Party and its leaders, Norman Thomas, Heywood Broun, ete., on the question of the human rights of the. Negro People. In the South, likewise, the’, Socialist Party supports all Jim ‘Crow and other discriminatory © measures » a+ RYAN HINTS HE WILL ALLOW Lon gshor emen F acing | ’ Struggle Sept. 30 | | | NEW YORK —Joseph Ryan, presi- | \dent of the International Longshore- | jMen’s Union announce yesterday | |that when the Present wage agree- ment expires, Sept. 50, the be ,reasonable.” He did whether che conference c? egates from yarious ports over which | he presides new, will authorize a| wage cut. The present wage scale is’ the result of a cut. It-is°85 cents per | hour The shippers demand a new cut. The shippers. are organized. Their committee, headed by Oakley Wood, vice’ president of the Barber Steamship Line, will meet the I. L. A. committee. of 12.on~Monday + The ‘Marine’ Workers © Industrial Union urges: the longeshoremen not to accept 2 wage cut, and not to rely on Ryan to fight a cnt. They should elect their own rank and file “united | front. st¥ike committee. at each pier | endjbe ready’ to strike Communist Nominees, State and National, On| _ Pennsylvania Ballet _ HARRISBURG, Pa., Sept. 3—The Communist Party went officially on the ballot, both state and national, in’ Pennsylvania this week when 15,000 signatures were filed in the capitol here.» This is 6,000 more than| the law requites. | The Party will be.on the ballot in| @ number of .congress‘onal dist: including Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and the Anthracite. FIGHT EVICTION TODAY! NEW YORK—The landlord at 581-587 Beck St., Bronx, has served notice he will evict 16 families this | morning. A rent strike has been going on for two weeks. Al! \osters in the neighborhood con:> ...4 uem- onstrate against the eviction! ROAD WORK—20c, AN HOUR BALTIMORE, Md., Sept. 8—The Continental Contracting Co. of this city is openly boasting that it pays 60 pick-and-shovel men 20 cents an hour. for work on the $60,000 eight- tile highway job-near Washington. | its regular meeting Tuesday for strike jat each mine to lead this great strug- .' tem, abd these can be remedied.” ON CITY HALL A’ 10 TOMORROW Workers Must Be At Union Square At 10 A.M. Sharp Tomorrow Morning Tens of Thousands to Mobilize in Biggest Dem- onstration for Relief NEW YORK.—Tens of thousands of New York’s staragug and undernourished unemployed -workers and their famfli¢s, supported by additional, thousands. of workers who, because of their repeatedly-cut wages are themselves near the. border line of starvation, will take part tomorrow in the biggest and e relief in the. histomr. of pee President Comes Out A hap F be al Recipe liaat 7 ey will gre a richest’ city in the world, get of more than oné:bile Ts 2 year (at least.2 third goes in graft and im in- the bankers), appropriate hundred million dollars in‘velief oadenaitiee =~ eoaalenele || New York Workers Fight. for These’ D. 6, Sept. &— William Green, of the A today contradicted hi statements : national re- ote “that executive council would submi peels tot Demands Tomorrow Cincinnati Con- \| — A. F. of L. for it || 4. Tmmadiate cash relict of 310 various eee gle ‘W YORK.—Yesterday nthracite operators again, it is reported that the of the three Anthracite | nt home. day before, Lewis | operators united t against school taxes coal companies. Lewis at the abolition Lewis met discussed pl ered 2 week minimum for each family | of two, and $3 additional for each | dependent. s. ‘Gee more on | Green's | 2. One dollar a day cash relief | workers. 3. Stopping of all eviotions of tq IARD COAL L C0 AL LOCAL unemployed; repeal of the evic- | Hon law. SCORE 4. Abolition of private job SES WAGE CUT ph ‘ey SU | city employment agencies under — | bare ret control. 0! Lewis. Will Help Boss’ siosnoeboe not sine sttue git of Beat: School Tax-~} ‘ yore a or ASHLEY, Pa., Sept Local 1482) | > thracite local, passed a resolution at Insurance te be paid by the | |ernment and employers as well as against any wage cut, because min-/ | immediate full cash payment. ef ers are starving now. This is but the | | the Bonus to war veterans. latest of a whole series of locals ta| | FS ih Nr UE Die } take such action. Miners should/ for the coming winter for the more eléct united front strike committees | than a million workers who are un- | mand an end to all evictions of un- employed workers; an end to the red tape in distributing relief. which causes workers to. kill themselves in desperation. They will demand can | Home Relief Bureaus practice against | Negro and foreign-born workers, and to the jailing of children who de- mand that the city provide them with | free milk 10 2 harp tomorrow on Unien S| Square will come from every work- ing class section of city, from Harlem the Bronx, to Coney Island-and. . the Red Hook district. They willtome picketing at Wily turned back | from the breadlines and the Hoovere terday. At | villes to join in'2 mighty demand: fer en and Thayer, 1,000 miners met |immediate lrelief from the unbear- and endorsed the Progressive Miners | able hunger which they suffer in the of America. Seven small mines have | richest city in the world on eae 2) for single and young unemployed shark agencies; opening of free. of District 1 of the UMWA, an An | | gorarnment | employed in the city. They will des jend to the discrimination which ths The workers who will mobilize ‘at SPRINGFIELD, I Sept §—Mass |from the City parks and flophoutes, yielded and men_are working at the| The tens of thousands of workers |old wage'scale. But the Tllincis Coal | in the movement for the relief Operators Association, representing |are determined that McKee’s ee of = 90 percent of the output of this state, jot trying to separate the le: refuses to > dem! with the new union.|the March from the mass of the | Workers shall not succeed. McKee t g | dropped his mask of neutrality:te’the BRITE of HON d yesterday and declared ld only receive @*del- n of 15 workers’ promptly. at 12 CONGR MEET noon. The workers must: defeat’ this | Maneuver by enrolling larger masses 1 0 eT? re the demonstration jto back* up ir | their- elected: committee. | Pak € nat. otion For Workers, demonstrate in tens of Strike Relief Tax - thousands’ tomorrow .on ‘Upton Square at 10 2. m sharp so that you - ape ig jean be et City Hall at 12 noon while. (Cable By .Inprecers) | the delegation presents your demands SP nent ON-TYNE, Enzland, | to the City Government. Mass press- Sept. 8—The British Trede Union| ure will force the wealthiest, city, in: Congress opened Here Tuesday. with |the world: to provide you: ‘wth im 876 delegates. Membership of .the diate relief against the hunger unions affiliated was reported as | whoh oppresses you! Mass pressure 3,600,000, which is 2 loss of. 100,000! wll force the Tammany government ‘compared with last year. | which is seizing millions in gratt to Tis congress agreed to organize a | appropriste millions for relief for you relief committee for the Lancashire |NOW!. All. out-on Union Square: at strikers, and the general council con- | 10 a. m. sharp % tributed 1,000 pounds. eee A fesolution was adopted pledging Tw ¢ e the- congress to fight with every (I ht Page Issue of ee means in ite power to maintain trade] | Daily” Means Man union standards and reinstate vic- . Pcie || Articles Left Ou A delegate of the weavers’ union, | BES any importont articles of class ; news had to be left out} which pow has 200,000 on strike in Lancashire, told of police brutalities | against the strikers. Reject Relief Tax. An attempt to raise the qu of a regular levy on all union m: bers for the support of Lancast: strikers was ruled out of order b: President Bromley. Bromley in h' opening speech stated, in th face of the fact that tremendous wage cuts have taken place in all industries. that the unions maintain tie wage | levels. He offered the shorter work week as a solution of the unemployed crisis. He declared the crisis was due to “defects in the monetary sys- tons, \ Coseaiuiad cloction meet- g3, auswers to capitalist and socialist propaganda, ete. The articles which were printed | |had to be cut down to the joutline of facts, leaving out interesting and important >