The Daily Worker Newspaper, February 22, 1934, Page 2

Page Twe DAILY Morgan’s V Tells How NRA Aided : Giant Electric Trust jog pits Lynchers Relates at the Hearing on Connery Bill Methods Used to Drive Men By SEYMOUR WALDMAN (Daily Worker Washington Bureau WASHINGTON, Feb. 21.— T lea fi twins of the pred scist hich N.R.A ness before the fake Ci of ue prema- ope plan for of the NRA an active member of the breaking National Labor Board, and President of J. P. Morgan’s General Electric Company, admitted that st he N. A. electrical code, he orkers an unlimited ni Ss a week provided y Averaged 36 hours a week over & Year's period. This is done, he ad- Taitted, by ng-off the men dur- ing the slack seaso: “In spite of the presence of Gen- eral Johnson I'll compliment electrical industry 2 getting away With its N.R.A. code,” said Commit- tee-member Reuben T. Wood, Demo- erat of Missouri “I’m proud of it and accept your remark in the spirit in which you meant Swope replied. the | 1,200 Nash Auto Workers Strike for Pay Increase 4 , GUTTERS OF NEW YORK lan, Swope, At Senate Hearing Us Despite Heckling § Settlement in Move To Throttle Genuine Fire-Trap Protest stood up, nettled, and t room became tensely silent. hearing Rejects Cooperation of “Tve told you we'd give you an Here's a lady Other Groups; Plans Van i 3 e waitir ) “Mourning” Parade days. 1s it sossible to hear me tes in the next hour?” asked Ford ne| “We'll try said, and Pt 74 | called the witness. re attended | However, she finished, Van oe 4 to death | Nuys called For ; nt fire, have re-|_ Senator Dietrich, assuming a bel- on of scores of |Higerent attitude from the outset and groups |#sked Ford to state categori fire hazards |“Are you for or against this bill?” ents throughout |_ “We favor any anti-lynching legis- | | lation, but-——” in a telephone " Lydia Ban- | co-worker at the Stuy-/} “Proceed,” Van Nuys interrupted, Ford Constantly Interrupted | “We must view the present lynch- House, who admitted that | ig wave in the background of the t yup: been tele- | Cconomic crisis,” Ford began. Never Monday, of-| before has there been such a crisis. ited protest, | C@Pitalism starves millions—suicides Fight this danger! had Mayor! By DEL <TR Support today’s delegation to the WORKER, NEW YORK, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1934 From Jail Tomorrow; Workers to Greet Him NEW YORK.— The Needle stration to Meet Ben Gold, leader | of the fur section of the union, || when he arrives at the Penns: vania Station at noon Friday, after his release from the Wil- Mington, Del., jail. Gold was sentenced to 40 days in jail for his activities in leading the unemployed in the 1932 hunger march to Washington. He will be released in Wilmington Friday morning. MrGrady, head of the A. F. of L, furtiers union, was instrumen:al in sending Gold to jail. He sent a Vicious statement to the judge, stating that Gold was “a slacker” during the war and a “dangerous enemy to society.” | Young Girl Beaten by | A.F.L. Union Manager {young girl neckwear operator, was brutally beaten, cursed and insulted | in the office of the United Neckwear | | Union, Local 11016, by Louis Fuchs, manager of the union. Fuchs led a group of thugs in Madison Square | Garden Friday and helped to beat up many workers, | Last summer Fuchs wanted to take Buska out of the Parisian Shop, | stating that there was not enough =, held at the|®f@ on the increase—the standards mt House, Monday after-|0f the working people everywhere are decided that it would head aj being attacked. Every proposal of a tts own aettlement chil {the government has brought no re- parade of its own ttlement chil~ | hier. ‘The ft eal | dren to City Hall “some time on| Jef. The proposals of the new deal Thursday.” “The parade will be limited only ” to the children of this settlement, | Plgnnent =” boris mae ees wtely lie Beane aera” | prevention,” Dietrich asked and add- you think that a protest jed, his face reddening, his agitation x = mounting, “this isn’t a political fo- S circulation banner is which linwtwat ttre Battle for Victory in Drive NEW YORK.—A keen battle for with an average weekly sale of over the New York District Daily Worker | 3,000, but Section 1 is also making developing | good gains. work. She then decided to go to school for three months and was| ections in N.Y. Wage Keen poms inat wen sie reuraea se | | could have a job. The job, however, was not forthcoming when Bruska returned. She took the matter up with the grievance board and was referred to the manager, Mr, Fuchs, who refused to listen to her grievances, beat her up and threw her out of the office. Ben Gold to Come | © ae Trades Workers Industrial Union JERRY ARNOLD | in the old school for the most part, NEWYORK. — Buska Pfeffetman, a| | More on Soviet Sports s6EN 1932, the Soviet government appropriated the sum of 2! tnillion rubles for physical culture organizations, 30 mi | lions for construction and equipment. Such appropriation have been increasing every year since the revoiution, and toda; | the Soviet Union can boast of 4,000 stadia, 250 swimming sta tions, 300 ski stations and® a 2,000 gymns. | Plained to the writer: ‘The Olympics represent a meet so-called amateurs who are trained and specialized by private groupings and given exorbitant ex pense accounts; the price of admis sion to see the Olympic games i ‘ at “How the Soviets would like} o¢ to have the materials and technique | of the U.S. Their instructors, trained have not had the opportunities to| adopy the play theories and methods| beyond the means of a worker, and. | used here. But for all this, their! most important of all, the Olympics principles have brought forth a sys-| top committee is not democratically tem and method all thelr own. | elected nor does it contain any “Their ‘sports for the masses’ | rank and file athletes.” has created parks for culture and | “The Soviet athletic movement * rest visited by millions daily, and | affiliated with the Red Sports Inter- consisting of thousands of acres of | national—a working class sports body play and rest space. Here are to | (the Labor Sport Union of America be found many athletic courts for | is the American section). With them yolley-ball, soccer, tennis, basket- | they are organizing a Spartakiade ball and other games. Mass par- | (gn International Workers Athletic ticipation im everything. Sing, | Meet) which will take place in Mos- dance, play,—check your child in | cow this coming summer. Worker the creche (nursery). Swim, listen | athietes of many countries have beer to health talks (where they won't | invited to participate. For this meet try to sell you anything at the end) (4 special stadium with a seating or Join Im some large folk-dance | capacity for 200,000 is being construc- groupes. ted. About 100,000 athletes are ex- “Mass participation has created! pected to participate. further a system by which athletes! “All the ‘official’ sports organiza- aspire to develop themselves, like| tions of the capitalist countries have winning of the badge of “Ready for | hoycotted Soviet athletes. Even the Labor and Defense,” for example.| socialist sports’ orzanization, the This award is given for outstanding | Tycerne Sports International, ex- achievement in running, jumping;! yelled sections of their membershiy discus-throwing, gymnastics, skiing, | for participating in meets with the meluded all organized groups What Swope Expected The N.R.A., said Swope, has done what he “expected” of it. “It has i ne job.” Asked whether he he N.R.A. would be made Swope declared: “T will be worked t of the N.R.A. that will be per- nent. If you use the NIRA. as a foundation and build from that I'm | it you me “ : nie ‘um. We're here to get information | on the East Side, groups whose mem- | ; rs | bers face the same dangers and hor- | °™ be triestiag s ee be passed.’ rible deaths, would be far more ef-| up,Dietrich Catechises Ford ” Miss Banning was asked. | 1, ying to show you the back- She replied by evading the main | ound,’ Ford said. Whereupon Diet- | issue: “We plan to invite the co-| 7ich asked in rapid-fire order ques- operation of other groups and or- | tions making a little dossier on Ford, ganizations afterward,” sai of whom apparently Dietrich hadn't “Our own children” to which Miss |D¢@Td. Dietrich looked particularly Banning referred are the children of | erst, when Ford said he had | lived in Chicago, IIL, as well as New she narkable under the NRA.” |face similar deaths in the Bast Side's | qieyes., ne belonged to, Ford, still | > Seer whether he had /crowded and filthy fire traps mania he lm, replied, “the Com- anything to do wit ihe formula One group, however, has refused to| munis tie Nees ieee “3 he og wone replied | capitulate to the settlement’s evasions |” x - = had “discussed” its formula | grat acrs| “Are you here to further your Com- timidity—the Young Pioneers, | istic who have called on all cn class | Munistic children to take part in a mass parade to City Hall on Thursday. The Pioneer parade, to which all children are invited, will demand the number of people,” common knowledge that monopolists dictated the ture. | % one member of the committee, ideas?” Dietrich thundered, and a few in the tense audience smiled, as Ford replied, “I'm here to talk about the bill Bill Legalizes Lynching, Ford Declares \ has distinguished itself by |immediate removal of workers Dietrich then warned, “I'm going LE ogg cpap vy i mova’ vorkers chil-| to object t sity: 5 masters, Cradletng (thelr Teal!tenement fire traps into modern| cer ; on on law-abiding contradicted Swope's out- | rageous lie that “the maximum hours | of the codes have all been agreed to by labor.” In explaining that in some of his people,” “Objection sustained.” Ford continued | with his testimony, however, listing at 10:30 am, today | BS criticism of the bill specifically. apartment houses, with no increase in rent. Children will gather in mass at 7th St. and Ave. A oo % pics He declared the definition of a mob plants the workers at times labor | 222 Will MB en tcitg | 8 the bill was “so worted as to he a, 30 pou ® week and that Hall. sar ia a apenas “WY | able to be used to legalize the mur- ‘when we hi eee é more employment we | hope to work the code maximum of | axe _______| der of Negroes.” He was giving an + IN BRONX lenaore of how the. bill. might. be., ANTI-WAR MEETIN Secretary. of the} employed against, Negro sharecrop- 36 hours,” Swope adduced John L,|_ Gil Green, National S Lewis, head of the United Mine | Young Communist League, will be the main | pers who organized to defend their ing to be held Workers of America and a buddy of | Seeker at an anti-war 1s0:n | Homes, when Dietrich again inter his on the National Board, in his gr rupted. “I ect,” ri coon a B 4 | I ague Against | Tupted. object,” and Van Ni 8 Ir ti . Lewis’ | : | Ford this— i a leadership; they clamored for 30 MASS PICKETING AT BLECHMAN'S | 7 ipa ceding hours and they took 40 hours> ‘Ae cooticers "a1, apouaibar eo ing, “You will remember, gentlemen, help the| sno wy : ae t workers of Blechman Dry Goods, 502 Broad-| at Walter White, of the National eacerneta cane. Unlons bit eta aNs, been striking, for 2 weeks, | Association for the Advanced of Col- n ‘alter Nesbit, | in mass picketing tod 12 | it i ¢ Democrat of Illinois, ome — Ss warned you yesterday a Representa- | "i 3 | tive in the House of the Progressive | lists and radicals are tive Fred A. Hartley profound ad-| aining influence.” Miners of America, was careful not | mirati 4 i : ‘i ica, niration, “As s Republican on this| Ford’s testimony came 2 - to speak harshly of the NRA. ‘I| Committee, I want to c "the, person of 8. | other witness in the person of S. E.| | Sobiloff, United States Attorney for | think sometimes that the N.R.A. has |General Johnson on the bast Boece the company union,” he | handled the N.R.A. codes, |the District of Maryland, had ad-| SOG sou tah thas Borrowing a leaf from the Hoover | mitted that the bill “might be used... t y Hink that employers | book of ost -like demagogy, John- | against labor in labor disputes.” should be fairer and ye | “« MGS user the — leave | son intone: I think that the Presi-| The Committee, of course, heard »” Nesbit | dent has seen to it that every man| that respectable witness with all de- sap oe ai jand woman is fed. The President | ference. Rais | aiekne Rea ie etd a board said, ‘no one would starve’, and no} Chauvinism Pervades Hearing T , On which Jim Crowism, chauvinism, anti-| | one has.” there would be an employer like your-| In pointing out that “without | labor sentiment pervaded the hearing the 30 hour law would) today as yesterday. One of the Dis-| sett & Walter ‘Teagle (the Standard | flexibility company) or Alfred Sloan (Gen-| create chaos . . + Some industries | trict of Columbia’ v Seater) and an employe repre-| would have to work 48 hours,” John- | on gusrd-cthowms Dice eh ea | %). would pie teeny veee, (AF. of] son brazenly declared that he took/ plain the connection between that| - would put many people to work?”| “personal pride and responsibility for} and the “anti-lynching” inquiry in Connery of Massachusetts deferential- | increasing the auto code” from 36 to| the most formal and calm of proceed- | ly asked Swope. 40 hours. Of course, “I've already | ings. ‘The red-squad did hover over| “The thing to do is to work under | said that if I had to do it again, I the table at which the Negro cor-| the N.R.A.” Swope answered despite | wouldn’t do it,” he added, using the | ts = | the fact that Connery’s “thirty-four and Van Nuys chimed in, | “ | ply to too few workers, They set up} revolutionary challenge? | Prosperity which among the Party sections here, with | Sales by Section 1 average now Sections 1 and 4, especially, making | more than 2,000 a week, compared swimming, rowing, acquiring a knowl- edge of hygiene sanitation, and mili- tary activity, first aid and the fund- New York Veterans’ Will Demonstrate. Against War Feb. 22 | NEW YORK.—On February 22nd, | broad strides towards victory in the | with only 939 at the start of the new reader drive. | drive, showing a gain of over 1,000. Section 4, which includes Harlem, | gection 1 laid a good basis for its has the edge in the race at present | new reader drive with the distribu- | tion of the Jan. 6 Tenth Anniversary |issue. The names and occupations of eee who received that issue were recorded, and these workers have been followed up not only for subs |to the “Daily,” but also as contacts for the Communist Party, trade unions and mass organizations. Roosevelt imperialist war propa- Calls for Action on Social Insurance) cous ee os meal ee ee | | docks, averages a weekly sale of 90 | perialist war demonstration at Union ‘copies. Unit 3 is steadily boosting its | Square, at 2 P.M. sales. But Unit 33, centering on the| All veterans, war mothers, war same territory, does not take any | nurses, all Rebieind sal Ne heer % “Daily” ized are as! unemployment. Even the “normal”|°oP!es of the “Daily” for sale. Unit | organized and unorgan! evi u ea 7 x 32 lets weeks go by without selling | to join in a united front demonstra- level would leave many unemployed, the “Daily.” tion against the imperialist war due to the increased pro- in | of the American workers. Units 14, 18, 19 and 20 center on pee of the Ronsevelt administra ff : i vey | the East Side docks. The sales by <1, Rew measures Of recovery | these units can be mtich improved. Mass Meet in Williamsburg ded to prevent widespread dis- ‘The Williamsburg Anti-war Com- z Unit 20 also lets weeks go by without | and to restore purchasing | faking copies of the “Daily” for sale. | mittee, comvosed of groups of or- | gan'zed and unorganized workers, . pe a { Unit 2-B Leads Attacks “Reserves” Bill | Unit 2-B leads all units in Section | will hold a mass meeting at the New Royal Palace, 16 Manhattan “Only such an inclusive bill as the! 1, with an average weekly sale of 96 Workers’ Unemployment and Social | copies, Unit 1-B is one of the worst, Insurance Bill,” she continued, “can| with its sales at zero. mee’ the urgent need of the. present.” | ; The rae made ey Section 1 so “Though tt does not appear in H. R. | 2% can be materially increased pro- 7598, it is fitting to suggest that | Fetion the units get into immediate funds appropriated for war purposes s ‘ should be exvended instead for un- | a eh a ecu terenes will be held by employment insurance, as economic | 27 foreis a Me dey Dole ee security is far more potent to the | gection 4 has challenged Section 1 to peace of the world than Se Mary Van Kleek the “Preparedness Week” of the (Continued from Page 1) the failure of the P.W.A. to affect are n: tress pow Among other speakers will be @ rep- resentative of the American League Against War and Fascism. BEDACHT LECTURES TONIGHT Max Bedacht will speak on “What's Haj pening in Germany” at the Labor Temp! 243 E. sth Bt., tonight at 8 p.m, med Socialist competition in the drive, |J AFMANO® Toon DANCES LXCTURES, ane eoten ua ones. Section 4 is determined to win the | mene the need" she continied, “hey ape | of the sommes Crates mame || NEW ESTONIAN || WORKERS’ HOME * 27-29 West 115th Street New York City RESTAURANT and BEER GARDEN reserves which become: available only | —— at some much later date, and on the| whole they devend upon the ac-| cumulation of funds in a period of| is not in sight. | Moreover, they would in large meas- ure depend upon the enactment of | state laws, and this is always @ slow | and discouraging process, ‘This is not @ localized state problem, but a prob- lem of the nation as a whole, de-/| manding prompt and adequate ac- | tion. To give the name of unem-| ployment insurance to inadequate | bills is to stimulate hopes which can- not be fulfilled.” wink wsburgh Comrades Welcome | De Luxe Cafeteria %4 Graham Ave. Cor, Siegel St. | EVERY BITE A DELIGHT i] Cooperative Dining Club ALLERTON AVENUE Cor. Bronx Park Kast Pure Foods | | |] OPTOMETRUTSCZF oPTiCiANs Proletarian Price | 1378 Henry AVE* 1690 LEXINGTON AVE. 179 DOWNTOWN the lynchers. Asked whether “there | could be any connection between this‘ Armwood lynching and the Euel Lee! WILLIAM BELL orriciat Optometrist OF THE Lw.o. BERMAE’S | I et ; is atceiane te aisedl Wiles He cian respondents sat—alone as a race un: hour” bill would be admittedly nul- lifled by the granting of exemptions im each industry and by the fact that it would quickly be used as another — (spread-the-misery) The demagogic politicians on the ‘Committee know this and are using it in an attempt to ward off discus- Sion by the workers, while Swope does not want to lose any time in the Process of formally cementing the N. R. A. inio employer organizations, | The Connery bill he considered “too Labor's “Rights” With a straight face, Swope pointed ‘1 Seciion 7a as granting labor's “right to organize.” “Do you believe, Mr. Swope,” asked Representative Matthew A. combined in one gigantic organiza- my question, but I just want to get an answer to my question.” “Unqualifiedly so, that right is given under Section 7a,” the code with his assistants Green, of the A. F. of L. and Lewis of the til your correspondent sat with them, | evar replied with a vague af- whereafter cn? ~xined the courage to| I don’t want to be severe in| ‘0 and sit at the white correspon- S Ms : ,| dents’ tabic. He was unmolested —|Lee throughout the long proceedings Pea pete ae ese only because the ejection of a| before Negro-less juries in Maryland, | Jonnson’s admiration for and reli-| Negro writer from a Senate restau-| was here to testify for the Interna- lance on the notorious Lewis. “There|7#nt and the Jim Crowing in the| tional Labor Defense, but so far has | ought fo: be shorter ‘Hours if there | Very room of the hearing had stir-|not been given the opportunity to | could be, I think that John L, Lewis| Ted much comment from Negroes in|do so. His prepared statement at- | would tell you that. He doubts the| the audience, tacks Governor Ritchie and Attorney | practicability of shortening hours in| Reformist Applaud Maryland Lynch| General Lane for their deliberate the coal industry,” he declared, | Official | evasion in Maryland lynchings, and “Don’t you know that the U. M.|_ The Committee today heard a/ declares, “You cannot abolish lynch- W. A. just went on record ordering | Maryland official for the first time | ing unless you change the policy of their officers to get shorter hours?” | ®ctually publicly name nine lynch-| the government... unless you abolish | asked Nesits, leaders of the Eastern Shore, Mary-| Jim-Crowism and all discriminations U. M. W. A. Bernard Ades, who defended Euel Cafeteria and Bar 809 BROADWAY Between ith and 2th Streets a he #8 xX CHINA KITCHEN CHINESE-AMERIOAN CAFETERIA-RESTAURANT 233 E. 14th St., Opp. Labor Temple SPECIAL LUNCH 25c, Bde. 166 EAST 14TH STREET Near Fourth Ave., N.C. | Phone: Tompkins Square 6.8237, “Of course, we're all striving for| land, mob that murdered George| against the Negro People, for it is that goal,” replied Johnson, | Armwood, Negro. coal fields, Johnson stated that “if | ae Ap Salas as the men vote for the U. M. W. A. or| |desite the fact nat the wna hes| What Is LaGuardia Doing Corporation, the bulwark of the fight | against real unionism, Johnson did ? W. Preston Lane,| out of these stinking remnants of lanros SANDWICH On the election of union in the| Maryland -Attorney-General, named! slavery that lynching is able to arise.” SOL’S SANDWICH LUNCH 101 University Place (Just Around the Jorner) ‘Telephone Tompkins Square 6-9790-8781 night. Reward. Apt. 4A. ‘balcony. Tuesday turn, 420 E. 6th St. jnot mention the National Miners Union, the choice of the miners in New Mexico and Utah, “I saw an account that you either aided in or drafted the selective draft oe] despite the fact that the N.R.A. has About the Hotel Gunmen taken orders from the U. S. Steel ‘The Daily Worker has piled up evidence against the hotel owners, By HARRY RAYMOND NEW YORK. —Following _ signifi- amentals and principles of physical education. ee eS “EVERY factory has a playfield where physical directors conduct exercises, hygiene and first-aid classes daily. Every village has its “Phys-cultur” organization. Sports among the women number hundreds Washington's birthday, the close of | Of thousands in sport organizations | and constitute from 25 per cent to 40 per cent of every athletic club and school. Sports for children—sports in the Red Army—sports in the trade unions—sports in the homes—sports | everywhere. Sports festivals are public holidays. Millions of athletes march through the Red Square of their respective cities at least once a year, and are reviewed by Communist leaders Stalin, Voroshilov, Kalinin, etc. All the. movies, radios, papers, schools are used to spread the slogan of “a sound mind in a sound body.” Medical men and physical instructors con- duct daily talks over the radio. City groups conduct hikes to the villages to bring to the peasants the value of Ave, Brooklyn, on Feb. 23, at 8 pm. | ~hysical education. Collectives, state farms, are in competition with one another and with the villages, town and cities, ee ERE the Olympic Committee to invite the Soviets to participate “| very probably the invitation would be refused. An offlical of the “High Council of Physical Culture” ex- | | | | | Soviet athletes in or out of the Soviet Union. Despite all this, the Soviet Union sports movement still carries on most successfully.” : HAT makes sports in the Soviet Union so different, so much more honest, clean, so much more bene: ficial to the masses of workers and peasants, than in the United States? Can there be mass participation in ES) s in this country? Potts all in the difference between. the two systems. The difference be- tween a government controlled by an exploiting capitalist class which runs it for its own profit, and s government controlled by workers and peasants for their benefit. As long as that system remains here, mass participation in sports can never be realized in the same sense that it is in practice in the Soviet Union. Here capitalists own the athletic equipment and facilities. They make the rules. They run the show —except that comparatively small, but growing, part under the Labor Sports Union. But the worker- athletes of the Soviet Union came through. We'll do the same in this country, too. DR. JULIUS LITTINSKY 107 BRISTOL STREET Bet, Pitkin and Sutter Aves. Brocktyn PHONE: DICKENS 38-2018 Offiee Hours: 8-18 AM., ¥-2, 6-8 P.M. —Program— FREIHEIT GESANGS FAREIN W. I. R. BAND THE 50th BIRTHDAY AND 30 YEARS ACTIVITY IN THE LABOR MOVEMENT OF Comrade Louis Hyman CHAIRMAN OF THE G.E.B. OF THE NEEDLES TRADES WORKERS INDUSTRIAL UNION will be celebrated SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25th, AT 2 P. M. New Star Casino, 107th Street and Park Ave. —Spesakers— BEN GOLD JACK STACHEL M. EPSTEIN fiently upon the heels of the Daily 7 oy 3 pete prmge tetinee Anse Worker's expose of the fact that the “T helped a little bit.” After hear- showing where they have housed in their establishment professional slug- GOOD NEWS! “I have found that when labor ‘ties to organize, the capitalists gets to go among them as spies; It know...can’t you men of industry do something for in industry? Do- @ better chance of wen than you do ‘Phe NR.A. Administrator's declara- tiom that more than 90 per cent of | the | have cooperated with | he and I have talked over for years. ing @ list of industries which work their slaves from 48 to 56 hours a week, Johnson nevertheless opined that “industry would take a back- somersault if a thirty hour bill were Passed.” of course, he knows there’s no danger of such legislation being Passed. It is significant that Chairman Connery tried to help Johnson erase the effect of his November 1 admis- sion that ‘the Swope plan is a thing I am in thorough agreement with him. It is almost a joint announce- ment.” This on the next day, when its prematureness was Tealized, became “an ultimate ideal.” And so, when Connery asked John- son whether the rumor that the| March 5 code authority conference is the first action of “a fascist move- plied quickly, “No. The idea is to get ment” is correct, the General se some consistency.” Hotel Men’s Association is hiring well-known thugs and gangsters to| break the cooks’ and waiters’ strike, | Mayor LaGuardia opens up a weak-| det: kneed campaign of “cracking down” on the hotel owners. LaGuardia’s “cracking down” {s in the form of a health inspection raid on several of the leading establish- ments, Why does the Mayor not move to oust the gangsters and seco.i-story men from the hotels, who have been sent there to break the strike? gers and criminals as undercovermen and guards, The Daily Worker has named the offices in the city which supply gun- men for the hoteis. The Daily Worker demands that these organized crime nests be wiped out. Already, following the Daily Work- er’s expose, a large number of gun- men have left the hotels. What is Mayor LaGuardia doing about these gentlemen? ective agencies and strikebreaking An unusual and outstanding PREMIUM and PRIZE to new subscribers, to subscribers renew- ing their subscripti new subs in the Daily Workers Circulation Drive. Watch Saturday’s issue of the “Daily” for this. GOOD NEWS! ion and to comrades getting BILL GROPPER I, POTASH, and others Tickets only 35 cents in the office of the Union and at the Ticket Office in New Star Casino—Arranged by Educational Conimittes of the Needle Trades Workers Industrial Union “Thursday-International Day” N. Y. District International Labor Defense Giant Bazaar at MANHATTAN LYCEUM 66 East 4th Street—Entire Building Today, Friday, Saturday, Sunday Tonight’s Program: Artef—Play—‘Scottshoro” Ukrainian & Daily Worker Chor- uses, Lahn Andomyan, Conductor. Ukrainian Dancers—Solo Singers. Mandolin Orchestra. Finnish Chorus. Fredericks & Fredericks Magicians. LARGE RESTAURANT—Low Prices—BALALAIKA ORCHESTRA Admission 35 cents—with this coupon 10 cents less (Unemployed tickets must be bought at the Unemployed Council, 29 East 20th Street) COMMU FASCI NISM iM A Debate Between Editor of the Daily ad LAWRENCE DENIS American Leading Fascist Cc. A. HATHAWAY Worker 135 West 55th St., N. ¥. C. 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