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emma . Ee "DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29. 1924 Page Three MINNESOTA TOILERS PLAN UNITED ACTION FOR JOBLESS RELIEF Farinas Map State-Wide pe Te Relief Parley NNEAPOLIS, Minn., Sept. 21. farme: nere to plan united action through- se the State for unemployment re- ief The farmer delegates stated that Preparations are already under way for a Sta‘e-wide conference on farmers’ relief, and at the same time pledged the farmers support for united action. The following set of demands Were adopted for the call to the conference 1—Enactment of the Workers Unemployment Insurance Bill and the Farmers Emergency Bill. 2.—A general increase in relief budgets; for a minimum wage of 55 cents an hour for a thirty- hour week on the relief jobs; union conditions to apply. 3—All E. R. A. funds to be spent for improvements in work- ing class neighborhoods. 4—Negro, women and youth workers to receive equal relief. For the right. to organize, strike, assemble and picket on all jobs, for the unqualified right of all workers to join organizations of their own choosing. A committee was elected of dele- gates from Duluth, Minneapolis, St. organizations met | | | | | | | | Paul and New York mills to ar- | range and issue calls for the State- wide conference to be held Oct. 28 and 29. All inquiries regarding the con- ference, names of delegates and or- ganizations should be sent to the State Relief Conference Committee, Room 6, Minneapo! Ss, Minn, | Hear 10 South Third Street, | On the left are shown guardsmen at the Wood- laying down a etek side Mill, Greenville, S. C., TROOPS ATTACK TEXTILE STRIKERS WITH BULLETS, of tear gas against textile strikers in an effort to Leibd seh them from the area. The other pic- Final Dunne Article To Appear on Monday The sixth and last installment of Bill Dunne’s se of articles on the 54th A. F. of L. conven- tion will appear in Monday’s issue of the Daily Worker. It will deal with the rank and file program, why the membership will support it, and predict the failure of the anti-“Red” drive. Gen, Victor A. Yakhontoff Former General in Czarist Army—Author of “The Chinese Soviets” Corliss Lamont Member National Committee, F. S. U. Dr. Hansu Han Editor of “China Today” Frank Palmer Chairman of Federated Press War Clouds in the Far East SEPTEMBER 23, 1934 SUNDAY, — 8:30 P. M. — Central Opera House, 205 East 67th Street ADMISSION - 25 cents Auspices: READ AND SUBSCRIBE Friends of the Soviet Union “SOVIET RUSSIA TODAY” Come and Hear: JAMES CASEY Managing Editor of the Daily Worker on the “EXPOSURE OF THE CAPITALIST PRESS” JOHN L. SPIVAK Noted Journalist and Author, on “EXPERIENCES IN NEWSPAPER WORK” Chairman: HEYWOOD BROUN IRVING PLAZA 15th St, and Irving Place Sunday, Sept. 30th, at 8:30 P. M. Auspices: Press League (For Support of Revolutionary Press) ADMISSION 35 cents DAILY WORKER MORNING FREIHEIT YOUNG WORKER Bazaar Friday Saturday Sunday October 19, 20, 21 at the newly and completely rebuilt ST. NICHOLAS PALACE 69 West 66th Street (Near Broadway) @ Organizations and individuals are urged to collect articles @ of merchandise for the bazaar. Greetings, honor roll @ names and ads for the bazaar journal. Bazaar headquarters, 50 E. 13th St., 6th floor—Algonquin 4-9481 Strikers are shown. arrivin camp under guard of armed mi | tear gas and deputies’ clubs a WHAT’S ON (Continued from page 2) | Nelson Ave., Apt. 55, 8 p-m. Proceeds for | | Daily Worker. Adm. 5c. ENTERTAINMENT-Dance arranged by Stuyvesant Br. Amer. League, 8.p.m._at Stuyvesant Casino, 140 Second Ave. freshments. Dancing. Subscription 15c. SEND-OFF Party for delegate of Scotts- boro Br. I.L.D. to Second Congress Against | War and Fascism. Comrade Blank’s home, 1547 Union Ave., Brooklyn, Sunday eve., | Sept. 23. GALA Party at West Bronx Youth League, 1398 Grand Concourse, Apt. 4-C. Bronx. To send delegate to Chicago. Ad- mission 10¢. | ENTERTAINMEN’ | Parkway Workers Club, | Ave. Auspices, Un ceeds Daily Work paign. Subscription RED WEDDING ANCE at Pelham 217 White Plains ee "Auspices, “Edi Affair being held on request of the hui | dreds who were turned away from f Red Wedding held last Saturday night. Adm. 25c. CONCERT and Dance to celebrate open- | ing Williemsburg Workers Club, 882 De-| Kalb Aye., Brooklyn, 8:30 p.m. Excellent program. Good jazz band. FALL Reunion, Entertainment and Dance of Edith Berkman Br. I.L.D. at Boro Park Workers Club, 4707 18th Ave., Brooklyn, 8:30 p.m. Hat check 25c. PACKAGE Party and Novelty Dance Nite at Mt. Eden Br. F.S.U., 1401 Jerome Ave., Bronx (cor. 179th St.) 9 p.m. Adm. 15¢ or_a package. | SPAGHETTI and Wine Party at 4100 } 13th Ave., Brooklyn, 8 p.m., at Women’s | Council 18. Proceeds for Scottsboro-Hern- | don Defense. ‘A GENERAL ASSEMBLY of all students of the Workers School will be held at 35 FE, 12th St., 2nd floor at 2 p.m. All stud- ents are urged to attend this assembly. | A district representative of the Commu- nist Party will address the students. TWO DAYS left for registration at the Workers School, 35 E. 12th St. Classes begin Monday. It is imperative that all students intending to register should do so_ immediately. GALA Affair Saturday, Sept. 29 at La- bor Temple, 245 E. 84th St., given by New Yorkville Sec. of C.P, Tickets in advance ic. SUPPORT the center on the waterfront, open house every Saturday night, 197 W. | Housten St. Dancing. Reireshments. In- timate atmosphere. Adm. free. SEND-OFF Party for Anti-War Delegates, 1211 Wheeler Ave., Bronx. Apt. 8; 8:30 p. m. Auspices, N.S.L., 28rd C.C.N.Y. eve. Dancing, Refreshments. Adm, 15c. Sunday “WAR Clouds in Far East,” Central Opera House, 205 E Speakers, former General in Czarist Army, author of Chinese Soviets; Corliss Lamont; Dr. Han- su Han, editor China Today; Frank Pal- mer of Federated Press, Chairman. Adm. 25c. Auspices, Friends Soviet Union. LEWIS COREY speaks on “The Decline of Modern Capitalism” at Student Review headquarters, 114 W. 14th St. 8 p.m. Adm. 20c. Auspices, Student Revie JOHN REED CLUB Forum, Edw! author of ‘The Company” on 8:30 at 6ith St. Seaver, Revolu- | tionary or Proletarian Literature” at Club headquarters, 430 Sixth Ave., 8:30 p.m. PIERRE DEGEYTER CLUB Hike to Hunters Island. Meet 10 a.m. at Pelham Bay Park Station, last stop on Pelham Bay Park local. All invited. Excellent musical program on grounds. Lots of fun, In case of rain postponed to next Sunday. SOCIAL and Dance at 11 W. 18th St., 8:30 p.m. Unity Br. I.W.O. Proceeds for Unemployed and Br. Center. Adm. 10c. DANCE and Entertainment at 415 Lenox Ave., cor. 131st St., New Workers Center. Auspices, Sec. 4 Drum and Bugle Corps. SEND-OFF Mass Meeting for delegate to U.S. Congress Against War at Tremont Prog. Club, 866 E. Tremont Ave., 8:30 p.m, BURGENLAENDER Workers Club is holding its Annual Festival at Bohemian Park, Astoria, L. I., 12 noon, Take Astoria follows atempts to break the textile strike with bullets, bayonets, General Victor A. Yekhontoff, | ig at the Georgia concentration litia. The improvement program nd revolvers, bers of the armed forces to give the strikers every possible aid | against the employers in a state- | |ment issued yester by the Na- tional Executive Committee of the *| Workers Ex-Servicemen’s League. Denouncing the use of the armed troops as strikebreakers, the state- ment declared: | “We greet the heroic struggle of | Jorganization to send letters of pro- | the textile workers in their struggle |to better their conditions, to or- |ganize against the speed-up and for | higher wages. “We call upon all Posts of our| Organization together with |rank and file members of the Amer- ican Legion, Veterans of Foreign | Wars and Disabled American Vet- Jerens and all unattached veterans the| to wholeheartedly support the strike | | struggles of the textile workers. | “We particularly urge that vet- lerans in the strike area form pick- eting groups and help picket the |mills and co-operate in every way | possible until victory is won. | “In Rhode Island, Governor Green | standards of living. |has put the full force of the State | of the textile workers is our strug- | at the disposal of the textile barons. | gle. State Militia, together with hired | through their agents in Washing- thugs and gunmen are being used|ton have refused to pay us the to terrorize the workers, to break | ‘Bonus,’ up the picket lines and to smash | small pensions and taken away our the strike struggles of the textile! workers. Not being content with | this mobilization, jis also attempting to mobilize one} |thousand World War veterans to be used against the strikers. The governor of thai State has also re- quested that federal troops be sent | |to the strike area. | “Therefore, we, the National Ex-| |ecutive Committee of the Workers | | Mi ture shows the troops ready to attack pickets, who are dete ined to pital the STEEL AGAINST This armed guardsman is on pickets were injured by the sta’ hired thugs. fire against the strikers. War y erniediodiniineo A rmed !:L-D. Asks Masses Attacks on Textile Strikers In Protest Issued By W.E.S.L. Re- | NEW YORK.—Thousands of war|Ex-Servicemen’s League vigorously veterans hailed the textile strike | protest against the terror being used and urged all veterans and mem-j|against the strikers. We protest | against the use of troops in the strike area and call upon the mil-/ lions of veterans thro’ country to join us in this protest and to study the program of the Workers Ex-Servicemen's the only veterans organizati a National scale which gives full sup- port to the strikers. “We call upon all Posts of our test to Governor Green of Rhode @ against the use of the State ia in the strike are: ainst his request for federal troops. “We heartily commend those vet- | erans who refused to act as strike- breakers, who refused to aid the textile bosses in breaking this strike. “It is with the realization that the veterans of America’ must! Struggle not only for the payment of the debt due to the veterans, their back wages called the ‘bonu: but we must struggle for economic and political rights as work We must endeavor to maintain our This struggle | The same interests who,| who have reduced our disability allowances are attempting | to further cut our wages in the Gavernor Green| shops where we work. “Veterans of the American L- gion, V. F. W. and D. A. V.! Do not permit yourselves to be used against your working class broth- ers! Their struggle is your strug- gle! Their victory is your victory! On to a victorious end of the tex- tile strike!” two blocks East. MUSICALE, talk on music appreciation | and dancing to follow at 1401 Jerome Ave. Bronx, cor. 170th St., 8:30 p.m. Adm. 15c. Auspices, Mt. Eden Br. F.S.U. LECTURE-DANCE at 2178 White Plains Road, Bronx, 8:30 p.m. Auspices, Pelham | Parkway Workers Club. Candidate for| ©. P. will speak. Adm. 10c. MASS MEETING at Workers Center, 3200 Coney Island Ave, Hear report on’ War Congress in Paris. Arranged by Women’s Councils 17, 49, 55. All welcome, 8:30 p.m. DANCE given by Boro Park Workers | Club, 4704 18th Ave., Brooklyn, 8:30. Fine band and good time promised. Adm. for members 15c. Non members 20c. BRONX Workers Club Open Forum, 8:30 p.m. Comrade Isidore Begun, Candidate for City Comptroller, will speak on “Elec- | tion Campaign and Task of C. P."’, 1610 Boston Road. Discussion follows. LECTURE by Dr. Marcus of League for Unity of Medical Profession, at “The New Culture” Club, 2345 Coney Island Ave., Brooklyn, on “Morals Under Capitalism,” 8:30 p.m. INFORMAL Musicale and Dance, benefit of Delegate to Chicago at IL.D. Hall, 102-109 34th Ave., Corona, L. I. Subscrip- tion 50c., 8 p.m, Auspices, Jackson Heights trains to Second Ave. to last stop. Walk| League Against War and Fascism. Boston, Mass. HARVEST Picnic at Weinekenen Estate, | , Hingham, Mass. Route 3 from Mass., Sunday, Sept. 23. Cars International Hall, Wenonah S., Roxbury, 11 a.m. Transportation 25c. Aus- pices John Reed Br. LL.D. Harrisburg, Pa. DONALD HENDERSON will address Har- risburg meeting Sunday, 2 p.m. at Red | Men's Hall, 311 Broad St. Auspices, Har- | risburg Br. American--League Against War | and Fascism. i | | WEINSTONE TO DEBATE DETROIT, Mich William Weinstone, Sept. 21.— cretary of the | Michigan District of the Commu- nist Party, will debate U. S. Hegg- blom, of the State central commit- | tee of the Republican Party, on “Resolved That the Proletarian Dictatorship (Soviet Government) Should Supplant the Republican Form of Government in the United | States,” tomorrow at 8 p.m. at the ‘Detroit Armory, Brush and Larned He is standing behind a steel barhette. near the bottom are loopholes through which he can send gun- | area closed. It was im this state that the fif- teenth picket was murdered by the militia. mills in the UNARMED WORKERS | Textile Strikers Aid . Powerhouse Workers In Iowa Power Strike (Special to the Daily Worker) | | DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 21 | Striking t textile worke! from the | Rollins Hosiery Mill here co-opez- | ated with powerhouse workers in cutting off all light for this and nine other cities Tuesday. The power strike, which la jeight hours, was settled only when | the men were assured certain con- cessions. Aided by the hosiery strikers, | powerhouse men threw the sw $ Within at about 11 p. m., Tuesda | fifteen minutes lights went out here and in the surrounding towns of | Oskaloosa, Newton, Adel, Earlville, | De Soto, Knoxville, C: | Center and Altoona. sle, Dallas | Williamsburg Jobless Mass at Relief Bureau; WinimmediateDemands NEW YORK. — Five hundred % i workers, under the leadership of the duty at Kannapolis where many Unemployed Council of Williams- te militia and the mill owners’ burg, massed at the Home Relief The holes Bureau, ursday, forced the ad- ministrator to meet with a mass delegation, and won relief for forty cases presented and other demands In addition, the relief supervisor Was forced to promise immediate relief to all eme:gency cases in the future, to order the removal of police from the station, and to promise to take up with the city relief heads the matter of increased relief. The To Block Railroading Of Ambridge Victims PITTSBURGH, Pa., Sept. 21.—| The fight against the railroading | demonstration was led by | of Jim Egan, Phil Frankfeld and the| Martha Stone, Communist candi- Ambridge victims will be taken to | date for Assembly in the 14th dis- the U. S. Supreme Court in the| trict, and Nat LeRoy, Council organ- | event the State Supreme Court rules | |izer. A mass picket line was thrown unfavorably on pending appeals, it | around the relief station after the was announced yesterday by Carl| supervisor had at first refused to Hacker, secretary of the Pittsburgh | meet with the workers’ committee. Groups Asked To Protest Strike Sg rror Governor T adge for the release of Leah Young and Annie May picket. legram was ‘sent L. D. to Gover: “In the name of 200,000 mem- bers and affiliates we demand the disbanding and disarming of troops and deputies mobilized to open mills and break the st of the textile workers. We hold you responsible for the lives ar safety of the Georgia tex’ strikers who are exercising t right to organize, strike Picket. We demand the immediate release of J. Ralph Gay, U. T. V organizer arrested in Macon, and Leah Young and Annie Leathers arrested in Fulton County. ANNA DAMON, Acting Nat. Sec. I. L. D- Telegrams demz the withe drawal and dis ing of troops have also been sent by the I. L. D, to President it and Frances of ary Perkins, Seer Labor and the Governors of Rhode Island, North and South Carolina. SEATTLE, Wash., Sept. 17.—The crew of the S. S, Alexander wired he Governor of South Carolina protesting the use of troops against the textile workers. The telegram reads as follo Governor South Carolina We, the crew of the SS H. F, Alexander protest against the brutal murder of the striking textile work- ers who are fighting against cuts and hunger. And we fu r demand the immediate arrest of those responsibe for the killing of these workers and the di- rected against them. (Signed) Ship’s Committce BIRMINGHAM. Sept. 19 Workers of the Rank and File Committee in the U. T. W.. have wired Roosevelt _ protes' proposed of Federal troops against the Rhode Island strikers, and agai all gov ment terrorism against the st “President Roosevelt, “Nation's Capitol, “Washington, D. C. “We protest the planned use of Federal troops against the heroic textile strikers in Rhode Island. This move shows the conjunction of the government with the brutal textile barons. We demand you use your power in getting .all armed forces removed from. strike areas, thus reducing violence to a minimum. “RANK AND FILE A. F. L. COMMITTEE, Birmingham.” use armed Defense, ex appealed organizat and to all workers | ns sympathetic in- t of the International Labor | tellectuas to block the fascist at- tempt of Allegheny County courts, controlled by the steel corporations Wingdale, of Western Pennsylvania, to jail these defendants for their activities in leading militant struggles of the working class, He emphasized that legal attempts to obtain the freedom of these vic- tims of capitalist justice will be useless unless accompanied by the broadest campaign of mass protest on the part of individual workers and intellectuals and their organ- izations, $14 a week Cars leave 10:30 A. M. daily (Allerton Ave. subway on White Plains line), UNITY New York Is Open All Through September! PHIL BARD DIRECTS PROGRAMS MORE ROOM @ MORE FUN @ CRISP WEATHER $2.65 a day 2200 Rronx Park East ALgonquin 4-1148 from SOUTHERN WORKER ADDRESS | The address of the Southern Worker, Communist Party paper in the South, was incorrectly given in a recent editorial. All contribu- | tions should be sent to Southern | Worker, Alabama. Box 572, Birmingham, WEST SIDE BRANCH FRIENDS OF SOVIET UNION Are Opening Their Fall Season with a GALA ENTERTAINMENT AND DANCE Saturday, Sept, 22nd, 8:30 P.M. water in each room. at HOTEL NEWTON, Admission 35 cents Oth & Broadway | w For MASS SEND- OFF The Camp Nit; sedaiget BEACON-ON-THE-HUDSON, NEW YORK FOR AN INDIAN SUMMER VACATION! Weather Is Crisp. The Hillside Is Colorful Ideal Time for Sports $14 a week. Finest accommodations. heated rooms in our modern hotel. Hot and cold Best food obtainable COME FOR REST AND FUN! H Cars leave 10:30 a. m. daily from 2700 Bronx Park, East Estabrook 8-1400 60 steam- for the delegates to the \ 2nd CONGRESS AGAINST |}/ WAR AND FASCISM to be held at MECCA TEMPLE 133 W. 55th St. WEDNESDAY EVENING | September 26, 1934 Tickets 25c. & 40c. on sale at Wor Rw E. 13th St., New Masses, th Si 50 E. 13th 8t., Amer. League, 213 4th Ave. No Soviet Films... On the Caierdar means your! nization is behind the | ARRANGE for silent or | sound films and equip- ment. Write | GARRISON | | FILM DISTRIBUTORS, Inc. 729-Tth Ave. N.Y.C. BR Admi: "Philadelphia, pe ee DAILY WORKER. AND 15th ANNIVERSARY of the Communist Party FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28th, 1934 at TURNGEMEINDE HALL Broad and Columbia Speaker: PAT TOQHEY Earl Browder and Clarence Hathaway will apear on the screen Bella Dorfman of the Artef — Freiheit Gesangs Ferein on with tickt 25 cents Withcut ticket 30 cents A. E. of re Members! Reject President Green’: s Strikebreaking Election Appeal. Vote Communist! | « ! ’ | 1