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Page Two DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, 1934 a LEAGUE PRESSES UNITED FRONT FOR RALLY AUGUST INVITES THOMAS TO SPEAK AGAINST WAR AND FASCISM _&¢ larchers to Move To Madison Se. Park Chicago, Rochester and’ New Flashes Other Cities Also Plan Demonstrations broac August war fasci Committee of f rican League Fascism, under | ¥ the demonstration | * were Of Drive For New Readers ve from a Maine fish- town, a Mid-West railroad junc- a Wyoming city of oil refine- They say in effect: “We're now e to get 20,000 new y Worker, Send But we must re- Letters arri ng jon. ow dies.” pt were set ON! duce the length of that long list of nas’ other than that of | cities where there is yet no stirring & time li n for the Daily Worker. If all The invitation was mailed to workers did as those who appear in Thomas last Saturday. To date no| these news flashes answer has been received Into Mobile, Alabama, recently The dew a extending ni “I have s tral Park West. The Ii here to build goes down Eighth Ave. movement. I real- and then east to Madison Square ize that in order Park where a mass meeting will be| t held. Hudson to Speak Worker. So will At Madison Square, Roy Hudson, you send 3 copies national secretary of the Marine| each day. These Workers Industria] Union, Willianna Burroughs of the League of Strug- gle for Negro Rights, Bishop Francis J. McConnell, Methodist, P. Cac- cione, Workers Ex-Servicemen’s e a Section Organizer. In a few s he te us: do so I must have the Daily are for a recently established Unit.” Good luck in Mo- bile, Comrade! And we hope you | STRIKING PAINTERS AT YORKVILLE LABOR TEMPLE MEE For. be sal PRINTERS m7 = } | Monday, militant rank and file lead- ? 7|3 Camps Raise $1,180 ForGerman Communists Tie Workers | To Open New | Fight on Code woe Muenzenberg Hailed at Kinderland, Unity and Nitgedaiget NEW YORK —A fund of $1,180 for the fighting chest of the German Communist Party was |raised at three working-class NEW YORK.—Back from Wash- | | | ington, where they exposed flagrant | perg, |code viplations in their industry be- | spoke. fore the National Labor Board on| ers in the United Neckwear Make: Union are preparing to ask f another hearing before the board. | Officials at Monday’s hearing re-| | fused to act on the charges of the| |rank and file representatives, plead- | | ing that the hearing had been called |for another purpose. This purpose | | was the hearing of an application} by New Jersey neckwear manufac- | turers for a reduction in the present | $13 minimum wage on the ground that they have to pay more for materials than the New York manu- eamps at which Willi Muenzen- German Communist leader, At Camp Nitgedaiget, $305 was ntributed, and at Camp Kinder- land, $300. At Camp Unity, $576 as raised, and the workers at the camp pleged themselves to in- crease the total to $605, to equal the total of both other camps. Comrade Muenzenberg received a tremendous ovation at each camp. Camp Nitgedaiget sent a special delegation to invite Comrade Muen- zenberg to this workers’ . coopera- tive camp, where many hundreds of workers awaited him. This camp, like the other two, was | facturers. | brilliantly decorated with signs of Aligned with the New York bosses | greeting, militant slogans and buge were Louis Fuchs, manager of the|cartoons about Thaelmann and New York Neckwear Makers Union, | anti-nazi struggle, in brilliant color, and the Socialist ex-judge, Jacob On Sunday afternoon, the Pio- Panken, counsel for the union. Both | neers of Camp Kinderland, several admitted during the course of the| hundred strong, wearing white out- hearing that the current $13 mini-| fits with red ties, carrying red mum was now the practical maxi-| flags and headed by their band, mum, Protective Association gathered Tuesday afternoon to | More than 1,000 members of Local 499 of the Painters’ Rank and F marched with the adults to greet can increase that Place. | was the man who was responsible | 498 Seventh Ave. They were charged ‘ f Tennis Washington Square is being led by | every Fort Scott, or Rockland or | for the suspension of locals 2090,| with disorderly conduct for picket-| The workers assembled at Union |* ee ee Handball in the Civil Rights Conference, which | Springfield there are score of small 1164, 2725 and 2163 from the Car- | ing. Square in the August first demon- Classified Volley Excellent Sports’ Equipment. Interesting Daily ; 4s circulating petitions for lifting] cities where there is yet NO AC-|penters Councils. stration sent telegrams protesting ed ils Programs and Activities. Workers School j the ban. | TION to reach new thousands of} Last year Johnson sent in false Get Daily Worker Subscribers! | Sullivan’s arrest to Governor Leh- = Pingpong be scuimmgen a hate erde, ‘ a workers with the newspaper they figures on the vote taken in his man, Albany police chief Smurl, and | MALE COMRADE to share two room apart- | | Horseshoe Theatre Brigade. Chorus. Flashlight Dances H enc. Youth in Rally | want! ‘local on the two-card system. acting-mayor Louis Herzog, airy. Box 51, ¢/o Daily Worker. Pitching Finest Food, Comfortable Quarters { , Canada, Aug. 1. — A 5 League Against War and Fascism | worth 3-1845. A " Will be held here on August 4 and 5.| By Willi am Sree a Hiking Proletarian Rates: $14.00 A Week On August 6, 7 and 8, there will be| : 2 Campires ° & conference of the Si 4 NOTICE is _hereb; that li FUN! { i League and others will address the meeting. Norman Tallentire, secre- tary of the City Central Committee of the League will be chairman. Applications for places in the march are pouring in from many organizations including labor unions, shop groups, lanuage groups, order soon. You're right in believing the Daily Worker your most valuable hely in organizing. We take our next letter from an envelope postmarked “Kansas City, Give political tasks a solid foundation. eae Union : Votes For ‘Chicago Bakers Stri spread the fight for rank and file leadership. Members from oth er locals also attended the meeting, T. J. Stevens was chairman, As Leader Makes Fake Pact ke Again: Nazi Consul In Detroit | Martha Teichman, Hyman Alt- man, Frank Hanz and Jacob | Schoenfeld, representatives of the United Front Rank and File Neck- wear Workers Committee charged |that homework has not yet been | abolished, although the code pro- | vided for its abolition by June 15, the representative of the German workers. A group of Socialists from the Workmen’s Circle camp across the lake came in boats, and donated dollar bills towards the German Communist fighting fund. clubs, religious organizations and|Mo.” A glance is enough to show| | Operation of the 36 - hour - week students. Two thousand children| us it’s the kind of letter we like: | ,: 2 clause now permits manufacturers are expected to join the parade at|‘Beginning with the Monday issue A reement' CHICAGO, Aug. 1—Ordered back| Disgusted by the actions of their} Is Picketed: work their employes 12 hours a 36th St. and Eighth Ave, at 1:30/ Please send us a bundle of 25 Daily to work without a single demand|leaders, the workers left their jobs day without overtime pay if a com- DR JULIUS LITTINSKY p. m. Workers to be sold here by Red —_ granted, bakers in the Schultze,|and held two mass meetings. Rank pensating number of hours is cut ¥ The American League Against | Builders.” We want these to-the-| NEW YORK. — Members of the/Continental, and other bakeries in|and file members, led by a group of] DETROIT, Mich., Aug. 1—A del- | off the following work-day, the rank |] omce Hours: 8-10 A.M.. 1-2, 6-3 P.M We. and Fascism announced that) point letters to come from all angles shoe department of the United Shoe | Chicago revolted against their in-| militant workers, raised demands) egation of workers from the Polish | and file spokesmen charged, PHONE: DICK! 22-3012 there will be a meeting of marshals Of the compass. Has your section|and Leather Workers Union voted|ternational organizers and walked for hiring of all strikers at one time,|Chamber of Labor and the Inter- EIEN, 107 BRISTOL STREET and captains sent by the various| written the Daily Worker Circula-|on Tuesday night at a meeting in| oyt of the plants twenty-four hours to avoid splitting the ranks, and for| national Labor Defense, represent- | zi participating organizations at the tion Department a letter like this? | Irving Plaza Hall to accept the| after the strike was “settled.” the right of the strikers to see the| ing thousands of members and Z _ Bi RE Set Meee: Ae eee headquarters of the City Central In the North end of the country | union's proposed new agreement i inset cama agreement. | Detroit workers, picketed the Ham- ausner Pa emp Committee, 213 Fourth Ave., tonight |we find a genuine example of In- | with the Manufacturers’ Associa-| Sanford, international organizer.) “Wien Sanford tried to speak he} mond building, which houses the ak: # crélock dividual Ini tia-| tion. stepped inte the strike situation! ... booed down. Then he tried to seta : | ° Pana ARE RT READS AS SS cs. i | tive: A recent| T. Rosenberg, New York District | When local leaders showed too much sis the Pane wae ths MUKAI Cee ita ee 0 eC ut tri e qmili M si gona eogen strike of Roch- Poor y ae speg union, and Fred|Militancy. He began negotiations eed Ridaae ah at latest neporeE eb reine bec aces a Dr. Maximilian Cohen eanwhile neighbor! sections 3 a “19 j ‘ and finally drew up an agreement , alr yoo | E n all anti- Fi of the league will hold mobilization pace 44 ct SG pon ee an ae ahold bo i with the bosses which gave no im-|‘Temendous sentiment is being eX-! fascists in Hitler's concentration (Continued from Page 1) Dental Surgeon foe mreubeut the city teniens earekee qoaspe es acon io ue ate or shops|Provement in working conditions Harengpl gi dpa i till real vic-| ing, which is located in the heart 41 Union Sq. W., N. Y. G and tomorrow. In the North Bronx SMacaltine ‘e" sie where the manufacturers refuse to|and no recognition of the union, Meantina wockere supposed to camps. | wage scale) but for the six-hour After 6 P.M. Use Night Entrance ip Redd reine: gp ge out onto the{settle on the basis of the hourly|This agreement was read at a union|, Voom WO cetties she out of| While picketing before the build- | day and the $9 scale. 22 EAST 17th STREET ing at 7:30 o'clock from Allerton ‘i g meeting, but rank and fie members 3 | of Detroit's downtown business sec-| Picketing wa: ied ~ Suite 703—GR. 17-0135 streets with a|Tates agreed upon. eeting, the bakeries. | ‘ ¢ ing was carried out on sev. con capsid gapiaigicen Broa bundle of 100, The agreement is to go into ef-/were not allowed to see the docu-) "4° “suringer, notorious quack|#n, hundreds of white collar| eral jobs throughout the city yester- — " Daily Workers| fect ae aie! La Lge gs ei Reta doctor, Roosevelt ballyhooer, ig) ee who stopped to inquire nee bak peebae iy oe afoot for a Road. | he'd ordered for ™ents are to be made on the basis) The only point in the agreement | wold-be fascist leader, attempted to} the pickets about the fate of) big demonstration of painters at the | j= Grea vatican tongue Acciogt| the purpose. ‘To|Of 90 cents per hour for skilled at a1) favorable to tie strikers, that | worm his way into the strike leader- | he German working-class leader,| 84th St. Labor Temple to be fol | DR. EMIL EICHEL B wi A rt ‘War and Fascism will hold a rally tomorrow at 8 p.m. Demonstrators! will mass in front of the Boro Park| Cultural Center, 56th St. and 13th ve, and march to 44th St. Rally in Chicago CHICAGO, Aug. 1—The August 4 @emonstration against imperialist ‘war and fascism will be held here at some strikers he gave free copies, many copies he sold. It's a good} plan, this idea of| ordering your own Strikes provide chance to reach new worker groups. strike is approaching in your town. | A Michigan reader of the Daily | Worker Papers when a/ skilled and 40 cents for unskille: All of these price schedules are con- | sidered as the minimum for the average worker in the factory. | All prices are to be settled on |the basis of conditions in the in-| , personal bundle of | qiyiqual shops, and the adjustments |for a standing vote or a roll call on are to be settled before Aug. 10. | guaranteeing them jobs without dis- “| crimination, was violated as soon as |retained, and many strikers did not) | get jobs. | In spite of rank and file demands | |the agreement, union officials in- ship. For a time he was successful,| Thaelmann, voiced their sympathy but workers finally threw him out of | 2nd solidarity with the oppressed lowed by a mass parade. Joining with the members of the DENTIST 150 E. 93rd St.. New York City they returned to work. Scabs were|the strike when he was found to be| German workers under fascism, by buying scak bread from struck| Supporting the picketers and forc- shops. ing the police, who were attempt- Bakers Union Local 2, which has/| ing to provoke them, to keep their a militant leadership, was one of | hands off. the strong forces in the strike until) After several hours of picketing, Members of the union were urged | sisted on a secret ballot, which gave| the international office sent Sanford|a delegation from the picket line e. |to stand ready to be mobilized for | them the chance to stuff the boxes.'to sel the strikers out. writes us his idea: “Send| the necessary steps that must be| went into the building to the office of Fritz Weiler, the vice-consul. Brotherhood, more than 100 shops came out on strike under the lead- ership of the Alteration Painters’ Union. A network of pickets are covering the city and picketing these shops. Painters’ Clubs Meet In Brooklyn the Alteration Paint- Cor. Lexington Ave. ATwater 9-8833 Bours: 9 a. m. to 8 p.m. Sun. 9 tol Member Workmen’s Sick and Death Benefit Fund MEET YOUR COMRADES AT THE Cooperative Dining -| 4 er’ Union is the only union con- tae place mode famous by Chieayo| 2,2 bundle of 50 copies of the! taken to bring about the agreement | — Fa ee Although he had answered the| ducting the strike. The Brother- Club teachers in their militant demon-| ine I have desided that the| in all factories. | * | Alb Police Jail Head phone that very morning, his sec- | hood men in Brooklyn are organ- ALLERTON AVENUE a acsinit paylines posdaye. the workas picnics held around) In a number of shops where set- | K tf d We k rs, any Folice jal ad | etary informed the delegates that | ized into clubs. Since the Brook- Cor, Bronx Park East Miioasands of leaflets are belng| tot of thecty cenit ee eee ave already been, made nl £00 S WOrke |Of Relief Delegation | the consul was “out of town.” Nev- | lyn local had its charter taken away |} ture Foods Proletarian Prices laidbated in acid near the oan oto them) should have someone | the union has succeeded in settling | | ertheless, the secretary was forced| from it by the General Executive SIME arise increcsing terror te na selling the Daily Worker.” Not a/ prices with wage increases ranging |] V t T W IkO {| |to accept the protest resolution, to Committee, these men have not of- sean Rea ick ee ines poarch ~~ meee bad notion, at that, comrades? Have | from 5 to 20 per cent. n 0 e 0 a Ht ALBANY, N. Y., Aug. 1—Richard | pe sent to Gerniany. demanding an| ficially participated in the strike. EC OLYSI od igen . ; you surveyed the possibilities for a ‘ Bags ee f The clubs. however, called a meet- || E L TR handlers, and among the steel, metal land chemical workers. The August 4 demonstration is also mobilization to organize neigh- hood activities in preparation for the Second U. S. Congress Against War and Fascism to be held here September 28 to 30. | Meeting in Rochester ROCHESTER, N. Y., Aug. 1. — York City will be the main speaker | ‘ tonight at a mass meeting in the Labor Lyceum to decide what action should be taken on the refusal of| the city government to alow workers the use of any public parks for the| isolated Brown's Square. has been gathering place for years. The city | has banned the meeting at that| of Canada. The National Student League of the United States is send- | ing delegates. WHERE Our Comrades EAT RAPOPORT'S DAIRY #4 VEGETARIAN RESTAURANT 93 Second Ave. N. Y. City Williamsburgh Comrades Welcome De Luxe Cafeteria 94 Graham Ave, Cor. Siegel St. EVERY BITE A DELIGHT — WORKERS WELCOME — NEW CHINA CAFETERI Chinese Dishes - 2 American Dishes _ oe the 848 Broadway bet. inn # 11th st. From Rockland, Me., the Daily Worker sends $8 and eight } names of seribers. A Spring- field, Tll., unit gets Rabbi Benjamin Goldstein of New| its steam up: the Saturday edi- tion every week,” the agent writers. straws that show August 4 demonstration except the| the wind blows in | the direction of The demonstration for August 4/| building a great called at Washington) Daily Worker cir- Square which has been the workers’ | culation. The campaign to regain| Readers! sales in your territory? Ideas build circulation—if you follow them up! Fort Scott, Kansas, gets a new bundle of 5 Daily Workers each day. | “HE FIRST THING a friend of sub- ‘Send 15 copies of These are small Your deter- mination and energy builds circulation. But Comrades! For brows of patriots these days. The texts bear ominous news. It can) no longer Xe escaped that the Red-) | |coats are on the loose, First, Love- |Jock won on the track, and now the | British have won in the Davis Cup| |matches, If the Endeavour should) win in the America’s Cup races, the! doom of America will be at hand. What we call for now, is faith— otherwise the patriots may al hang themselves, The spirit of Washington at Valley Forge should serve as an inspiration, In the darkest hour, Washington still had faith. We, too, must have faith, Faith triumphs over all odds. oe te | [7 has come as.a great surprise over the New York Times and other |friends of the working class that |polo has been introduced into the Soviet Union. With its usual rich, imagination the Times pictures the Daily Worker as gnashing its teeth. Guns For Workers, Admits Rifle Chief (Continued from Page 1) being planted by contractors around the picket lines.” Johnson, who is talking militantly |about a strike, has a shady record |of betrayals in the labor movement. | How he wormed his way to the top |councils of the heavy constructions lin this particular instance has not |yet been revealed. But it is known that Johnson was president of the Carpenters Local 1456 and as leader of this union he made an agreement in 1916 to send striking carpenters |back to work under the old scale. | He was also accused of compensa- | tion swindles about a year ago and \]THE sweat is pouring from the | letariat adopting the diversion of from Germany, tells how the Nazis the capitalists! Indeed, how pitiful of the pro- letariat! This happens to be just the intention in the Soviet Union —that the proletariat achieve all the healthy pleasures of the cap- italists of the world. | A free exhibition of the Daily | Worker gnashing its teeth will be |given to the editors of the Times jevery time the workers of Soviet |Union add another hitherto exclu-| |sive sport (for the aristocracy only) to their list. ae ee REPARATION for the Olympics —‘Olympic Outlook Is Bright” headline in the Sun. “Throughout the world at the present time extensive preparations are being made for the Olympic Games of 1936. In Germany .. . athletics are being conducted on a tremendous scale.” Imagine, asks the Times, the pro-4 “A Jewish athlete, recently arrived “ cA iP | Jews try out for the team and they | (Continued jrom Fage 1) | | hour week in the very forefront of the struggle, the left wingers warned |against hiding the demands for a living wage scale, which does not exist in the shops at the present time. The General Executive Board of the Needle Trades Workers Indus- trial Union has sent a communica- tion to David Dubinsky, president of the I. L. G. W. U., proposing that the strike be called in the middle of August while the workers are in the shops and suggesting that one united strike committee be elected to lead the strike. Mr. Du- binsky so far has failed to answer the letter. Yesterday three workers, members of the Needle Trades Workers In- dustrial Union, were arrested in front of the Stiesil and Healey shop, 20,000 New Readers by Sept. Ist.! |are getting around their promise to | give Jewish athletes an equal chance with ‘Aryans’ to make the German | Olympic team for games to be held in Berlin in i936. One small fleld in poor condition is alloted to the track and field men of Jewish faith, for training purposes, twice a week from 5 to 7 p. m. The Nazi Commis- sioners handling the Olympic try- outs called at a Jewish athletic club in Berlin, picked out six men |at random, regardless of merit and ordered them to participate in the Olympic trials, just to be able to |say to the public: ‘See. We let the |couldn’t make the grade.’ Only in | branches of sport in which the Jews |have no chance of winning, such as weight-lifting and wrestling, are they allowed to try out for the team. |A Jewish rowing team in Berlin, | several seconds faster than all com- petitors, has been barred from com- Sullivan, secretary of the Unem-/open trial, with free choice of ployment Councils of Greater New| Counsel for Thaelmann and ail York was jailed here yesterday. Sul- | anti-fascists scheduled to appear livan was seized by the Albany po- lice immediately after the New York delegation, which presented relief demands to Gov. Lehman, had left. While the delegation was in Albany, police had threatened Sullivan, and had told him to leave town. Sullivan is being defended by Ar- thur Harvey, attorney of the Amer- ican Civil Liberties Union, who has been retained by the Albany branch of the International Labor Defense. Sullivan, who was arrested as he was about to address a meeting at the Italian Workers Hall here, was released in $100 bail, and is return- ing to New York. He will be tried Saturday at 10 am., at the police magistrate court. peting in regattas. By employing such methods, the Nazis can effec- tively blacklist Jewish athletes while pretending to give them a fair chance to make the German Olym- pic team.”—Dan Parker, in the New York Daily Mirror, ie, a (OTE to Comrades Who Have Inquired—Not only would I like it, but I consider it the duty of every comrade and sympathetic reader of the Daily Worker throughout the country to send me all the news that might in- terest the Daily Worker sports de- partment, News of workers sports, of course, and news, too, of pro- fessional sports — pieces about various characters, clipping from newspapers, results and advance notices of events, etc. Suggestions and comments, as well, (Even some creative indignities, if they are good.) Not everything gets in —hecause of lack of space—but as much as can get it, gets in, ! before the fake “People’s Court.” Hudson to Speak On Frisco Strike NEW YORK.—Roy Hudson, na- tional secretary of the Marine Work- ers Industrial Union, and H. Bax- ter, New York local secretary, will give full reports on the West Coast maritime strike at the next regular meeting of the Trade Union Unity Council of Greater New York, which will be held Friday night at 8 p.m. at Irving Plaza Hall, 15th Street and Irving Place. A report on the united front be- tween the Furniture Workers In- dustrial Union and the A. F. of L. upholstery unions in preparation for Light, quiet, undersigned to sell beer at retail under the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law at 994 Columbus Av., New York, N. ¥. for off premises consumption. MEYER BOBICK, 994 Columbus Ave., New York, N. Y. NOTICE is hereby given that license number B-1280 has been issued to the undersigned to sell beer and wine at retail under Section 76 of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law at 27-29 West 115th St., New York, N. ¥., to be consumed upon the said ‘premises. HOME, Inc. w York, N. ESTONIAN WO! RKERS: 27-29 West 115th St., Ne TYPEWRITERS Underwoods, Remingtons, Royals, L. C. Smiths and all other makes sold, rented, bought. repaired, exchanged, Rebuilt and réfinished. Guaranteed for one year, the same as new machines. Also Russian and Yiddish machines. J. E, ALBRIGHT & CO. 825 Broadway, N.Y.C. Bet 12 & 12 Sts. Established 1896 ALgonquin 4-4828 ing yesterday. A delegation from the Alteration Painters’ Union was to go to the clubs and urge them to elect their own committees and come into the strike in a body. L. Feinstein, secretary of the Workers’ International Relief, has announced that his organization will aid in supplying relief to the strikers. The W. I. R. issued a call to all workers to send food and funds to the painters’ strike com- SUPERFLUOUS HAIR ON FACE PERMANENTLY REMOVED Results Guaranteed — Personal Service MY_ METHOD ENDORSED BY PROMINENT PHYSICIANS Will give treatments to unemployed free every Friday from One to Four , jg. 1TW.Tist St.at B'way C,H. Landis pine: eNatcott 2.0180 mittee at the Labor Temple, 243 E. 84th St. 20,000 New Readers by Sept. Ist.! 101 University Place (Just Around the Corner) Telephone Tompkins Square 6-9780-9781 Camp Nit Swimming Baseball Soccer AM, 3 & 7 P.M. BEACON-ON-THE-HUDSON, N. ¥. Treat Yourself to a Real Vacation! Cars leave 10:30 bas daily from 2700 Bronx Park East. Fridays and Saturdays gedaiget EStabrook 8-1400. CAMP GALA WATER SPORTS MEET! (Wirected by Yale, of the Labor Sports Union) P. S. The illustration above is not an example of this! Open Air Theatre Red Vodvil Team, Unity Players, Hans Eisler Trio, Ete, DANCE! SING! ALL THE SPORTS! $14.00 2 week. Cars 10:30 A.M. daily from 2700 BR: Park E. N. ¥, Fridays & Saturdays at 104M. 3 and 7 PM. Phone, "ALgonauin ith af CAMP STORE CARRIES CAMP TOGS AT CITY PRICES

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