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Page Two ~—-.Y WORKER, NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6, 1934 Call June 10 Conference For United Action of Unemploye Committee Issues Call d Gutters of New York by dei, WILLIAM FUCHS A Manager’s Troubles I Workers’ | Police Thugs B Thr to a Work |Folice thugs Beat, threaten BULLETIN ayes Organization T, K ‘ll Mi 26 D . | EW YORK —The Daily || FY/EAR J—— i | ica eee dh daith phaniieh | O KUL L ay ) Pemonstrator see” eI Your letter received and I really don't know what to || | cea Ow. A. gon yoann “ —: Daily Worker Daylight and |/ Say. I would have answered you sooner but I’ve been doing \ j ce’ of 100) will be| NEW YORK i “They then made him wash the rape ia Atala — oo |a lot of thinking. I’m engulfed, as I saw in a book the other f uyvesant Casino, 142 Sec- brutalit Pak os | Fe ie lays—on Saturday, aay, in misery. I’m having Cerner = cee a _ June 10, at 2 p. C tion for fingerprinting him. While | p 7: " 4 * va 0 gel lathaway. pe the fir on of the con- forcing him to dry his hands on| jmy own troubles. You don’t| neia on to Howard because T tig ference held on March 4, the Com-| further attested to yester by | his own clothing, they kicked him. | . know what it means to es shee use him in the out« mittee of 100 and its affiliated or-| Joseph Schindler, one of the ten) “After fingerprinting he w ILGWU ¢ t manage such a bunch o: eld, but now he’s got a Charleys } ganizations has succeeded through| workers who were arrested at the| brought downstairs for a second onven Jon 1 lik 33 f ball | horse and I don’t know what to do ¢ and mass demonstra-|May 6 demonstration. medical attention, and we were Players like we have on the| with him. Can you use a good out- ng laid-off workers re-| Schindler told story of the| brought to police headquarters and Moves: Protest On Daily Worker. They ain't a base-| fielder? Well, I wouldn't try to placed, defeated the purpose of the| clubbing of Core D’Amicis, another | placed in a cell. | 9 |ball team; they're philosophers. | fool a pal. He ain’t no sensation— “pauper and fought by) prisoner, to which he was a wit- “D’Amicis and I were placed int se Py | It's some game they play. Try and| but at least you could always use ; neighborhood actions and city-wide | ness. the same cell, I stayed up all Jim-Crowism Made tell them a man is out after three | him in batting practice. quate relief Schindler’s Statement night treating him. ‘There was i Strikes. They say no. Everybody} I wish you'd come around and he Workers Unemploy- After I was arrested, I was taken | no bedding, and when I asked the ae ee the first strike BOW, | Jako a look at my shortstop. I nee Bill (H. R. 7598) to the rear of 50 Lafayette St. At! yoener fo blanket, he snarled 7 | What kind of baseball is this? 1|don’t want to sell him to you, f ardia administration | that time there were four other| at ‘me, ‘Let him die’ 1 besged Negro Delegates Were | en them that a man walks when | only want to make you jealous. Do announced a plan of forced| workers there under arrest. Shortly | toy water and for doctor for iscrimi i there are four balls on him and/you know what he is? He is a mn relief ct is dropping | after, the police brought in the| him and the Sener pobeetiirn Di criminated Against that he don’t walk out but he walks | poet. A kid by the name of Rolfe. the Home Relief rolls ‘ork relief employes. To n prisoner whom I later knew as Core D’Amicis; he was bleeding from the ‘Let the red son of a bitch die.’ ” | | in Chicago Club to first base, but what do you think they say! You mean it takes three I can't read poetry, because I ain't | up on the refined things, being I'm engaged in mundane things, as the demands for adequate | head. Noy A ‘4 " ban S e r = “Thanks- BUL . | strikes to put a man out? I say ui Ia hed police terror, has _jailed kicked by beigg COPS. Fe, fe ne Strike, While N. R. A.| to the I. L. G. W. U. Convention Rep a 2. - te at Babe Ruth. But Le ager i: all by him, He can demonstrators, and is attempting to| was bleeding = _ hana ae | moa mA: ge ee, i a | wetad today tore general apike erres Har ena pac Then | swing a bat, too. Seite) Up Berrien “against the Jobless) mouth) | He ee res oe| Emacs: Mardo tb, alt: it) in the cotton) dress: induisiry. tte] CCD a een aot ee eae | 2 BOR B newoomer t-te league t ne be ee Ne ase — ist Sy = se sk i ‘McCormick Tells Dele ation the 35-hour week. The kind of a heel oe sired ore rindi ob in Ca eee laa paces ‘o defeat t arval s| ested, \. o ” feneecears i ‘ is Pil —] of LeGuardia, the Conference |asked for medical attention, which | | NEW YORK. While the oneal 4 ero desgreavgir sive som animes tt Minieapolls Asie tio | Rall teccemmenia Bikes) Gees eeneiitce anes = pee eel es ee br te: id Freed | counsel for the Amalgamated Meat HA D “O l "500A M. h sey ck thal coalnese Se nei ame. area ie ue ¥oa sah oMAcal fell “ Kyser Workere Grsniations. tage unions, Woman, Benen and, Tvl, | Cute and Suche Wormer, we Deportes Only OTUEIL| eres ae ialy omvinend unt | 2nd bncame = mori etre and 5| fon can, tral, Mote ployed groups to elect two delegates |arrest was beaten and choked by trying tol suediate te ae ot oe en ene eee | ith us—he says: When do they| ent from cartoonists, which is fto: ach local and two delegates | the police. To her cries for mercy, | butchers who struck Mc 5 S25 ‘i . ai | start using the gas, rather chipper-| now ry people, though they ftom cach central or city body ‘olahe was besten anf choked, and| Fort Green Market in Srookiyn,| WASHINGTON, “June | Geis 3k) she hie oogparasians | seeking 10) Esther Sonwotinsr, cmuiltent) ices. as thigh: he's holla for aah | toed to bo. nate he rence. — es | Jeased. We were shackled and | strikers were discussing the question | ™™ mone Ls SARS Pe WEE ee 43 a thing. I say gas, what do you %, weisvt the June 10 conference then released. ¥ of spreading the strike to other sec-| foreign born workers who are mem- workers. McCormick later admitted| clusion from the convention, ig. 'y gas, y a, eh ort eal i Calls have been sent to each local | dragged to a patrol wagon and tions of the city thus involving| bers of the Communist Party, Com-| receiving reports on labor activities eines eho: mean gas. I never heard of no gas » a8 I told you, I really don’t of the Socialist led Workers Unem-| taken to the 5th Precinct Police) tons y wus | missioner General of Immigration] of foreign born workers from| CHICAGO, June 5—The conven-|0M the ball field. He says you know what to say. I'd like you 10(,000 workers. yed Union, and some of the Station where we were booked and | McCormick brazenly declared yes-| several corporations. i he International Ladies |™ean they don’t use no gas when| to see the game, as I'm sure you'd are preparing to send del-| taken to the rear where our wounds| Butchers of the Washington Mar-| 0° aclecating @hisE pineal ms on at Ca LACE AES q| the men strike. I say gas you mean| be interested. I need ready cash " A area | ket, on "est 14th Street walked out) terday to a delegation which v: The delegation, which was elected| Garment Workers Union move: ; a be I il thi egates. David Lasser, executive | were dressed. ‘ him to protest the deportation terror) at a mass conference, May 28, of|from the Medina Michigan Club the boss would love to have them all| and may! can sell you a thing head of the Workers Unemployed nas, in letters to the Com- mittee of 100, asked for united ac- tion on a city- basis. the Committee has resentatives of the discussions on the basis of “After being booked, we were| taken upstairs singly. While I was | upstairs, D’Amicis was brought in. In reply, | The most savage aitack I have ever | Cutters asked the rep-| seen, the most brutal tortur I Nave | workers Industrial Union issued a | Unemployed | ever witnessed was given him. They | call to the strikers yesterday urging | ion to meet with them for pre-| grabbed him by the hair; hit him! joint action for spreading the strike | with their clenched fists. While yesterday morning. Only the sales- men remained at work. ] The Butchers, Poultry and Meat} Local 105 of the Food a participate in the struggles of their American fellow workers against un- gainst foreign born workers who employment, starvation and for adequate relief and social insurance: The delegation confronted the commissioner with a letter from the to every meat company in the city.| 17 §, Department of Labor, dated representatives of 196 organizations, including locals of the A. F. of L. will report back to the workers at a mass meeting this Friday evening, 8:30 o'clock, at Manhattan Lyceum, 66 East 4th Street. The delegation was headed by D. to the Morrison Hotel following a protest made by Esther Schweitzer, Negro delegates were being quarters. The motion to move the conven- tion was made by Delegate Schweit- a delegate from Cleveland, that | discrim- | inated against in the former head- | gassed and shot when they start striking. Oh, he seys, excuse me, I heard you mention masks, That's swing a bat, too. yal er Ae ee "VE been practicing with them, getting them ready for the big game of the year, which is coming or two. I know you're always look- ing for bargains. We got an in- teresting character on the team, too, Jake Burck. He's @ man whose had a career. He used to be a gen- eral in a nudist camp, then he was a vegetarian, now he’s a baseball player. The boys look with a great the united front. At the meeting) he was lying prostrate on the floor | ae —— S “| C. Morgan, Secretary of the Com-| . off on Saturday, June 9, at Hook/| deal of respect to him. He's always uight to which they were in- |the police and detectives kicked him| Calls Qn Workers to dorthipin the Gommuntst Party was| mittee for Protection of the Foreign Haecutive Board “Sunday after it | Mountain, up the Hudson’ when the| carrying books around with ‘him, | these representatives did not | about the body. ‘They threatened | “A'S be f Bt an fant baka tor de) Zid Born, and included Sam Paul, or-| we; jearned Negro delegates were | Daily Worker Daylight and Moon-| and I think he’s a writer, because |to murder him; pulled the hair] Join Fight Against eae iz similar ruling ty Federal dered deported for membership in| not permitted to ride on the eleva- | light Excursion takes place. This| he don’t look like he knows how to forthcoming conference} from his head and called him a| Es Judge Anderson in the Federal the Communist Party; Jack Schnel-| tor with the white delegates. will be some game. We are play-| read. I'll consider a good offer. tee of 100 will be re- d, ne’ entering organ- | izations will be represented on all committees, and a new program of action to meet present exigencies be adopted. “dirty swine.” | Cop Praises Hitler “Qne cop, spitting in his face, said, ‘1 don’t blame Hitler for his treatment of the “Reds.” I would like to see this country like Dorine’s Injunction Court of Boston in the case of Egel- bert Preis. McCormick refused to commit himself on these rulings. Told that as a professed liberal, he was more reactionary than even the late Secretary of Labor, “Deporta- BROOKLYN, N. Y.—A sweeping injunction has been issued against strikers of Dorine’s, 298 Utica Ave., which also restrains the United der, Needle Trades worker, ordered deported for his working-class acti- vities; William Zazuliak, Detroit auto worker, arrested during an auto strike in that city and ordered deported; N. Gergely, of the Hun- David Dubinsky, president of the union, attempted not to entertain the motion to move to a new meet- ing place, but continued pressure forced the motion through, and Dubinsky, in order to save his face, ing the Labor Sports Union con- tingent, and I would like you to come and see it. You'll certainly learn a thing or two about how they play baseball on the Daily Worker. So remember me to the gang and be sure you look me up on the boat. It’s the Claremont. You can’t miss it if you ask for the Daily Worker and Moonlight Ex- cursion to Hook Mountain, up the own choosing on the basis of elegate for the first 200 mem-| “They grabbed him by the head and forced his battered, bleeding | has called on Com. Party members, Young Communist League, Women’s | that when he took office there was an average of 1,110 deportations a The delegation later visited Assis- tant Attorney General Joseph B. Thurs. to Demand one of them sait; but they got, as I say, aptitude, and now they listen new scope, the Committee,| Hitler's, I approve of Hitler 100 /poouticians and Hairdressers Union, | tio,” garian Workers Federation; M.| issued a statement to the press ; ‘ beautiful Hudson, as the ads say. ve ones | c) js »|tion” Doak, he flatly declared he 4 % c The thing with my boys is that ee ener Ag te Be me fae Se as ne | from picketing and [enables the fee was not a liberal, nor was Doak a orem tha wentemticeen ene against the discrimination. they have Bo putes ae Saturday ees ee + ? , ri Bd ‘eeayy | on ie A. F. of L. to defea' reactionary. a Cay eaten Tt fan ae elps them a lot. ey know that » WILL ration of all groups affliated to |mamicis, in his agony, sald ‘Kill) workers’ demands for a 48-hour|” Nevertheless, he attempted to|0f fhe Trade Union Unity League, : : a manager is to be obeyed and that Eee By eecechee) eda * affiliated oe nee I don’t care; but stop tor ur week and higher pay and the right | prove that the “New Deal’ ad- bh a wrt ‘a ae ‘orow! es ] a trike Meet no ball player has the right to ations will be represented on ling me.’ To this they taunted him | to join a union of their own choice.| ministration was more “‘liberal”|{™vernational Labor Defense at- ” think. At first they seemed to Baseball committee with delegates of|and threatened to kill him. The Workers Defense Committee] than the Hoover regime, declaring | ™&YS. think that this was an outrage, as “AMERICAN LEAGUE and one delegate for each ad-| mouth to the feet of a cop, mak- | Councils and all mass organizations while today, he claimed| Keenan to demand reversal of the and don’t say a word. I don’t stand | Ne™ York 001 200 000-8 5. 0 citional 500 members or major frac-| ing him kiss the cop's feet. The | to mobilize Thursday evening, 6:30 peopagemianrsc tic fee being | decision revoking the citizenship ThaelmannRelease for no nonsense. The other day Si| 2%" aie, atacrerden ane. Dickey? tion thereof. At the same time. af-| cop, while D'Amicis’ mouth ws | o'clock, at Utica Ave. and Eastern | deported each month, In an at.|Papers of Emil Gardos and the ~~ Gerson he's my pitcher, said he’s| Rhodes, W, Ferrell and R. Ferrell, fiiating organizations will retain! a¢ his feet, Iumged a kick at his | Parkway to defeat this injunction. | tempt to show the delegation what| Order for his deportation. Keenan —_—- | gonna pitch spitballs, I said spit- First Game ' own identity and autonomy,| month. | Nineteen pickets will be tried in| a “good fellow” he is, he related that | told the delegation that if the deci- (Continued from Page 1) balls, it’s bad enough yoo're a left-|5rigceliphie =o. 009 ing 8 Bt ing all rights to a separate| Threaten to Kill D'Amicis Snyder Avenue Court on June 14,| after ordering the release of June| Sion was made under the Hoover | —— hander; what do you want to do,| Benton, Kline and Berry; Crowder and Program and independent action on) «p'Amicis. a mild-mannered La-|9:30 a. m, When arrested the| roll, native born worker arrested |Tesime he washed his hands of it|gathered at an open-air meeting ruin me; don’t you know I have a| Bere. 1 matters pertaining to their own) tin, said, “I do not mind kissing|women pickets were mistreated.|ang held for deportation, he “got | 2nd that the delegation could right-| last night at 38th St. and Eighth| reputation at stake in this game; a ane ano. 000 008 aT EE membership. his feet. He is a human being;|/One woman said, “We were given| hell from General Johnson,” who| fully protest to him only if it had| Ave. under the auspices of the|you're going to pitch as you're as-|oniceso 100 100 18x—8 14 0 Baga acs |I love all people.’ At this, the) painful, internal examinations as if| complained to him that June Croll| been made under the present ad-|Block Committee. Hundreds of | customed to pitch, and, if you say a|_ Blaeholder and Hemsley; Jonst and Tugboat Strike | cops mocked him, snarling, ‘Love,|we were prostitutes. Young girls| had “raised a hell of a racket at my| ministration. other workers an an open air meet- | word I won't start you. So he said | Madleski. | CHICAGO, Ill, June 5.—Striking| we don’t believe in love. We're| were not spared by the matrons at|N, R. A. meeting” after her release.| He declared it was his opinion that |in& at Longwood Ave. and Lawson you're right, boss, just as I should | cleveland 000 900 110-2 8 4 tucboat men have virtually halted| going to kill you. We're going to|the Women’s Prison, 10 Greenwich Delegation to Report at Meet | Gardos had been wrongfully ar-|St.. held under the auspices of| have listened to you on the Mc- | Detroit 302 900 O4:—20 21 1 the movement of large vessels. | finish all you god damned “Reds.’” | Avenue.” Friday rested. Confronted by proof in his Unit 9. Section 5 (Lower Bronx),| Larnin-Ross fight when I was sure on pedis rev Bean and Pytlak; Sore on f When McCormick heatedly shouted | own files that both the arrest and|®dopted protest resolutions to be|McLarnin would knock him out; |” NATIONAL LEAGUE | during the hearing that he did not| the decision had been made under | S@nt to the Consulnte. 2 I’m gonna pitch my well-known | poston 010 010 101-4 10 1 . ‘é . * 99 take dictation from anyone, the|the Roosevelt administration, Kee- i 8 Ww, a orthodox fashion. But he says I| New York Lg bar i Steel Union Tells Wagner It Wants No “Arbitration” | ssezien, minted oot ima te|nmn, then ecred he “eoutat do Srmroem yt om Wor tnt) would pave Meet | acim at ee deportation laws were dictated by! anything about it anyway.” Fascism ball. I once knocked the crowned First Game x , ss NEW YORK.—Anti-fascist ran heads of Europe out of their seats re Sr ne [seme a 4 S ; - i Ree ers will raise the demand for the | while they was watching me use the cette (Continued from Page 1) | DeQuesne case,” and that “we are tion.” P ment, Leaders of the Marine ‘Trans- |lberation of Ernst Thaelmann and| spitball when I was touring the), Mu"®°: i 'icangon <A. Moore snd Ri asincaten dey. Otnee Wouhite- here to help the President's con-| “The Committee of Ten delib-| + pact ‘Workers. Union of the Indi other anti-Fascist fighters in Ger-/| other side with the Giants. Todd.” le s dry. ference. erately postponed actual strike| ANOLMEY NEW Y OPK! Siene ee ate Sa: >|" INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE many, and will expose the bank- ton officials also reacted imme-| “The jatter referred to their re-| preparations and tried to create the | j trial Workers of the World an-|rontoy of Fascism at a symposium | {JE and Hathaway they're my bat-| Baltimore 010 000 102-4 15 O | diately to the appearance of the) quest for a White House conference | impression that President Roose- | ae] jnounced officially that they had or- | catnst Wi id Fascism, arranged Nester etna dai, SAE militant union _representatives,| with the Iron and Steel Institute—| volt w v6 SuEtiés 18 the’ dered all their members back | S2017St eee nd ease een tery. Hathaway comes from one |’ Granger, Moore and Asby; Newkirk, risen ae a t here was rene Bed: Li isuioue velt, would give justice to the steel 1 S rew HH] ‘ by the American League Against | of the bush league teams, where he| Brown and Kies. showing they realized that here was) »}, is just exactly what the gov-| wort ” i “ aboard the ships and had called off ‘i: eee ‘be idntt handle-rae which is just exactly what the go workers.” they added, “President Wer and Fascism for this Friday | also held out for more dough; all| Montreal 900 920 900-2 5 2 a force they couldn't han 4S ernment will provide, as a strike- jany strike action in support of the| evening at Elsmere Hall, 284 East ‘ i Toronto 201 002 O0x—5 8 1 easily as they handle A. F. of L.| breaking measure, if and when they Roosevelt, w! sponsible di- | i foosevelt, who was responsible di- | (Continued from Page 1) rectly and publicly for the automo- | longshoremen, 170th St., near Morris Ave., Bronx. my players have either held out for more dough or back all those who Collier, Ogden and Stack; Hollings- worth and Crouch. spokesmen. Chairman Wagner Of] op that the strike can be made ef- | pil ‘ ty | — a The Marine Workers Industrial the Labor Board dropped everything| fective, nee ee pas paeeay: snort | committee on the West Coast greet-| Union issued a call to all scamen| The Anti-Nezi Minute Men, at | hold out for more dough, and they | fitsrse i OW OoLs ie 3 to schedule a conference with them blbse nt : to repudiate this shameful action of | Whose “anti-Nazi” meeting several | don’t give a hang for the turnstiles, |“ si¢q and Taylor; Jones, Porter, Pile this afternoon. N. R. A. Administrator General Hugh S. Johnson told the press} that he and W. A. Irwin, president of the U. S. Steel Corporation, have | discussed “a settlement of the steel| situation similar to that in the auto-/| mobile industry.” | Would Duplicate Auto Sellout At the same time President Roosevelt was meéting some of the auto gnates for whom he put th with the aid of A. F. of L. officials. Observers all agreed that obviously the President was discussing the possibility of duplicating the auto sell out in steel. At the White House, Walter Chrysler and several other auto owners held a sécret con- ference with Roosevelt, No an- nouncem¢ent of what took place was a declined to comment on Officials reperts that the steel barons are laying in supplies of food within their mills, to feed strike breakers, as well as increasing armaments, in preparation for the strike. : | ; “chnson said that Irwin “could|cers are back of this situation 100| For Abolition of Company Unions 5 ovations when they got up to speak. ein’ not speak for the Iron and Steel In-|per cent. There's no split in the| Citing the fact that “While these | Bargemen Strike The general strike sentiment is|longshoremen are pinning their |) Tasty chinese and American Dishes stitute” in their conference yester-|A. A” | asagine tactics are going on in| In New York spreading rapidly. Two thousand |hopes on militant action. ane PURE FOOD — POPULAR PRICES dar, and would report bate after] "You mean you're taking over | Washington, the Steel Corporations pes YORK.—Fifty-two barge- ee eee ae en ee ie ae Ge beau or Sieere pehaeeger a 848 Broadway vet. 131m & 141 st, })] CAthedral 8-6160 be eainiaeteadaae: ina ties cae eaa Sages oot ae ie ain ee eainee Bie men of the Jacob Rice Company | Friday night hailed the Heanesel unanimously voted down by the a || Dr. DR. BROWN considered “concessions” that might| “No,” he replied. “When we| chine guns and hiring more thugs,” |v? Striking here under the leader-| for a general strike offered by | ttikers. -lelbetie Dentist | he made, but didn’t specity beyond | have negotiations, we want the In-| the 8. M. W. I. U. delegates er bead Date fanraneasiiereaee ke Schmidt, leader of the longshore- Da the Auto Labor Board sugzéstion. He qucted Leo Woiman of the Auto Labor Board as declaring that ether industry in the coun- Werkers Reedy to Strike Even the A. A. representatives, however, admitted that the steel workers will not fall for such a trap. They issued a statement reciting the repeated betrayals of workers through the election mancuver and | asked what he would say to the| |S. M, W. I. U. united-front Propo- | now notorious settlement | Rebuff Unity William J. Spang, A. A. President | of the DuQuesne Lodge, however, | sals, told your correspondent: “I} don’t know Pat Cush, I never heard | of his organization, and I want that | understood.” To a number of reporters who showed the A A. Committee the S. | |M, W. I. U. statement concerning united-front, Entinger declared: “It’s a case of somebody else try- ing to ride along with us. We are} satisfied for any worker to go out | with us if it comes to a show down, | but this strike is going to be con- | the A. A.” When he declared that he was back of Tighe 100 per cent, report- ers laughed cynically and asked | whether Tighe wasn't fighting the rank and file by declaring that the Committee of Ten were “irrespon- sible.” “He hasn’t exactly said that to us,” Entinger replied. “I feel that Tighe and the International offi- ternational officers to negoti: Asked about Johnson's sugz | for a settlement like the auto labor the rest of the men feel the sarné | way. We've had these boards be- |fore—what did Wagner and his | beard do for us?” | Criticize Committee of Ten The S. M. W. I. U. delegates, | flatly declaring themselves “in dis- | agreement with many of the st: ments made so far in negotiations | in Washington concerning the} nothing from him.” jing the action of the men on the | Betrayal of Ambridge and Weirton | T°%20 and promising to include | Pointing out that wage increases | the Texan in the strike settlement | have been “more than offset by | "egotiations. the admitted increase in the cost Forced Off With Guns of living, they cited the bitter be-| The seamen of the Texan were trayal of workers at Ambridge, | forced off the ship by police with} Weirton and elsewhere under the | | eve | shall be union shops. rifles and sub-machine guns after | N. R. A. promise of recognizing the right of collective bargaining | and warned: “We say on the basis of our experience in organizing steel workers they will not accept these | conditions any longer. Everywhere the workers have an opportunity to come together, they manifest a strong desire to striké for better conditions and for the right to organize. “This is not limited to our mem- bership, This viewpoint is fully shared by the rank and file of the, A. A. It was expressed very clearly in the last convention, which repudiated Mike Tighe and his policies and decided upon a definite policy of strike for the demands of the workers.” clared) that “Workers will hold} President Roosevcit and the en- tire administration responsible for justments Bill “will only help the} teel barons,” called for recogni- ion of the majority rule in recog- nition of the principle that wher- workers joining one or the cther of the bona fide unions con- stitute a miajority, such shops} They called for abdolition of company unions. Led by Pat Cush, and James they declared the ship on strike. The company has refused to pay the crew one cent of wages. Repre- | sentatives of the union and the) strike committee were told by the | shipowners and the U. 8. Shipping | Commissioner that they could claim no pay “because you have broken the ship's articlés.” The strike com- mittee correctly charges that the captain violated the ship's articles by calling police to drive the crew off the ship. The company owes the seamen over $1,000 back wages. The Marine Workers Industrial Union is calling on crews of all ships to organize committees and spread the strike from ship to ship in support of the West Coast long- shoremen and for the 1929 wage scale, * ew recognition of the union. The strik- ers who were getting $52 a month are demanding $89 and are urging Terror Rages ™ On New Orleans Docks NEW ORLEANS, June 5 Jongshoremen are continuing “a heroic battle here against tho greatest show of police and gang- ster violence that has ever been seen on the waterfront here. Mayor Walmsley is renting a por- + The the leaders of the I.W.W. and to support the striking longshoremen by striking the ships as they come into port. paged, Baie} 15,000 in Frisco Cheer General Strike Proposal Special to the Daily Worker SAN FRANCISCO, June 5.—Fif- teen thousand San Francisco work- ers meeting at the Civic Center Sunday, gave a thunderous cheer to the proposal of the longshoremen’s strike committee for a general strike as an answer to the police brutality-on the waterfront. The meeting followed a parade of over 8,000 workers from the waterfront up Market Street to the Civic Center. Reactionary leaders within the unions worked until the last minute with the police trying to call off the parade. Telford, leader of the Marine Workers Industrial Union, Shoe- maker, Bridges and other outstand- ing militants were giving great men, A resolution calling for a strike in support of the longshoremen was passed by the Painters Local (A. F. weeks ago James W. Gerard, for- mer U. S, Ambassador to Germany, made an attack on the revolution- ary Jewish workers, haye been in- vited to send a speaker. Other speakers will be Irving Schwab, of the American - Jewish Congress, Norman Tallentire, Secretary of the N. Y. Committee of the American League Against War and Fascism, and Carl Brodsky, representing the Communist Party. ranks of the strikers is led by Hol- man, former president of the LL.A. local here, who was kicked out of his position three months ago for misuse of funds and not carrying out the decision of the rank and file to strike, The local press is an- nouncing under big headlines that Holman will form a new union of conservatives to “save the situa- tion.” This move is supported by reactionaries in the strike commit- ee. With Joseph P. Ryan’s henchmen attempting to pin the hopes of the strikers on President Roosevelt, the DR. JULIUS LITTINSKY 107 BRISTOL STREET Office Hours: 8-19 A.D., 1-2, 6-3 P.M The latest attempt to split the and we almost had to give up Mil- Jey and Finnéy, Klumpp. COHEN’S 117 ORCHARD STREET Nr, Delancey Street, New York City EYES EXAMINED By JOSEPH LAX, 0.D, Optometrist Wholesale Opticians Tel, ORchard 4-4520 Factory on Premises AARON SHAPIRO, Pod.G. CHIROPODIST 228 SECOND AVENUE Algonquin 4-4452 Cor. 11th St. Scientific Treatment of Foot Ailments — WORKERS WELCOME — NEW CHINA CAFETERIA MAX BIRNBAUM—Please communicate with Max Lippert, 540 SheMeid Avenue, Brooklyn. Final meeting of the Daily Worker Excursion Commitee will be held Thursday, June 7th, at 8 P. M,, on second floor, 50 E. 13th St. Volunteers to serve on the committee are urgently needed, Tompkins Square 6-7697 Dr. S. A. Chernoff GENITO-URINARY Men and Women 223 Second Ave., N. Y. C. OFFICE HOURS: 11 SUNDAY: 12-3 Dr. Maximilian Cohen Dental Surgeon WISHES TO ANNOUNCE THE REMOVAL OF HIS OFFICE TO 41 Union Square, N. Y. C. GR. 17-0135 ‘| 317 LENOX AVENUE || Between 125th & 126th Bt, N.¥.C, Freeh Food—Proletarian Pri¢es—30 E. 13th St.—WORKERS' CENTER DAIL y DAY and declaring. “A steel strike is about| scheduled National steel s'rike,” de. | Ee: ret WORKER é) MOONLIGHT OQ ah ie 7 + G°-| Egan, Secretary, the delegates in-|tion of his police to the shipowners. " Lorre ma Pag ites br Jana. clared in the statement to Wagner | ciuded Frank Rogers, J 3 Mex- The pacha uniform and plain- ere F \ beopithin is Pedeticp as put | that tos stand taken here by the) well, Leonard Green, Paul Rogers | clothes, ars paid $5.24 a day by the| hal ee oe fares s ‘ ee Committee of Tén of the A. A.” is | and Mike Sepich of Cleveland; Jes | hors This gives the guards of | Saturday th J U WN E } ile “Adminineation’s Ne naan even more serious frm the work-| Daliet, John Morgan and Mertin| the strikebreakers full authority to i Boat leaves Pier “A” Battery - i pal Nivhers'. plas eh Ae ac Sita ae ioe ce 4 LC ae Cale at by John F. Poli: |sheot, arroct and club without mo- | ati P.M. 1934 Park at 1 P. M. Tickets in ad- atement ¢ Mee ae ngs eagh Donn ce Tigae, wi ame} of Ami Gzarh of | testation. Even those who protested | as) ane riot safle kgs d eaeinct Sie here to spetk in the name of the James Price. of | police brutality were atrested and Spend the day at Hook Mountain :: Dancing, Entertainment, Base- aja orale a Age _ bats of! ihe P 3 Srl sae 7 o 2 Powers of Spar- | clubbed. ball, Tennis, Swimming :: Return by Moonlight :: View the - i ber . Ls 22 . "the Labor Board was li the bnewiase. tha te ‘i s 4 few from Chi-| Shelitr w-- fished to strike- Fleet from the Decks of the “Claremont” si 4 Set 5 card was licked in (he| perhaps Ue U. &. Sléel Corpora- | cago, headed by Joe Webber. breakers by the Federal Govern- , I ' : - “ emit neverybode sitting eyell THEE AUR Lean | Secaeane: Playa b teet the bargemen to spread the strike of 1.) despite the fact that the|{ Bet. Pitkin and Sutter Aves., Brookizn j|| ai wands Neve, the table.” This, said| ment in Weirton, and I think all] revised ” wagner Industrial Ade to other eee cect r Central Labor Councli rejected the PHONE: DICKENS 2-302 NEW HEALTH CENTER CAFETERIA y mson, should be “an example to call.