THE DAILY WORKER Page Four iScab Attacks Paper BE RIVERA RESORTS TO ALL KNOWN Box Organizer, Then Difficulties of New POLICE ATTACK Whistles for Police York CRUELTIES TO CRUSH PROLETARIAN George E. Powers, organizer of the SHANGHAI ; Paper Box Makers’ Union that has Working Youth LABOR I been conducting a strike for the past j sixteen weeks, was Rrrested with MOVEMENT: FAIR TRIALS ARE DENIED | George Bridgeman, a union member, By I. RIJAK away the poisonous gases DEMONSTRATION that enter The most important problem be- ! on the charge of beating up a scab In New York, .Cooperman. | where different your lungs and make you sick and fore the New York workers is to help By JAR | named A. kinds of light industry dizzy.” They were arrested by are concen- For this torture, these organize the Voung workers. We, Patrolman trated, we find that a large percen- Masses in Angry Mood (Special to The Daily Worker) George Aschenbeck, of the Clinton working boys and girls get no more the Young Workers (Communist) tage of workers are young. have than $15,000 Street Station and brought before We or SIB.OO a week. League, by putting up the fight for Against Imperialists Spain, (By Mail).— I jvarious industries young MADRID. Since the 1923 coup d'etat the ‘‘court- Magistrate Weill, Essex Mar- where only Chases Girls Down. organization, are leading the young is being intensely in the [workers are employed. martial” worked more than ever. I'rinio de Rivera's pol- ket Court, where they were released Especially In the International Handkerchief workers in their struggles for better HANKOW. .Tan. 23.—Foreign po- icy is to carry out the most cruel against the espe- in the large shops new young licemen fired night oppression proletariat, on SSOO bail each. case will j where mach- Co. 800 workers get only sl6 conditions. last on union cially against its most active In this way, he Their inery is and members. thinks possible to come up for trial Wednesday morn- being introduced hundreds jto $lB a week of 52 hours. Let’s Into Shops. motormen conductors who were definitely end any rebellious tendency in the Spanish workingelass. thousands of young workers a young parading in the international settle- ing, January 26, when they will be )and are j listen to girl from this We issued in our organization a In Spain bourgeoisie court of miserably underpaid. The ment the defended by William Karlin, attor- majority shop: “The wages which we work- slogan, “Into Shops!” in celebration of their victory justice acts in the most arbitrary dicalists, sentenced for many years of these young the so that over the employers following i l ney for the union. workers do not re- ers receive are an insult to us. By we, the Young Workers League, shall a two manner. The trials come three or imprisonment, who are real fighters ceive enough pay to decent- of piece work, days’ strike. In a statement to The DAILY live on means they are able be organically connected with the four years after committing delin- for the working class. ly. They are to give up ac- Infuriated by the provocative WORKER, Powers stated that the forced to drive us at a terrific speed, even every-day struggles of the working ac- quency, and frequently the prosecutor necessities of life. They cannot robbing of tion of the British police, the trade More Condemned Workers. claim of Cooperman was a lie. jtual us our lunch time. We youth of New York City by trans- demands penalties less than the time Recently even secure the necessary food, | are unionists seized available weapons there took place another “Bridgeman and myself went to his i supposed to get 3-4 of an hour ferring our membership from the has already elapsed in imprisonment. council against clothing and shelter. [for lunch, they start and used them freely on the police. war numerous work- ; home at 54 Orchard Street to try and but the ma- small places into the large shops, The defendants are forced to confess ers that Speed On chine at 12:25, just Motor bus employes also struck, were soldiers during the ) persuade him not to be a strike- Pencils 25 minutes after where they can be more closely in by all kinds of brutal methods of the In the Eagle Co., where we have tying up local transportation. The summer of 1924 in a regiment of; breaker, but instead to join the other j Pencil started our lunch. Like touch the masses of the “guardia about 1,000 young with youth street car companies settled with the civil”. ! Castellon de la Puana. This regi-l workers in the fight against bos- workers toil un- mad, we rush to our machines, sup- and help struggles the der make their men. The employers failed to carry ment was to be sent to Morocco to ! ses,” we were ! miserable conditions, where the j posedly to make money, but at the Some months ago it was brought,| ! said Powers. “When against the bosses effective. It is out all the provisions of the agree- ; fight against Abd-el-Krim. The regi-l trying to him, he suddenly ) speed-up system is highly developed, end of the week, we find very little. to the light the innocence of two' convince the task of the Y. W. L to give the ment. The imperialists see the ment had to be sent in order to help: attacked I stop one1 worker is forced to work on I When the whistle blows for us to go in workers who were 12 years in prison, Bridgeman. tried to young workers the right leadership most recent uprising, an advance no- the Xaouen retreat conducted but we threej and four machines, for which home, we girls in the operating de- condemned for murder. But the by Pri-! him soon saw it was useless and to teach the correct tactics of tice of what took place in mo de Rivera himself, I we |he gets only from $14.00 to partment must clean our machines, Hankow “dead” has been found alive. The two and in which* so started to leave. He then blew SIB.OOI the class struggle. when the Chinese kicked out retreat 20,000 Spanish police a week. and our dresses and hair, as they are the Brit- had confessed to being assassins by men died. a whistle and had officer ish and took over the In the Freshman Radio Co..with full of cotton. And this, course, Issue Shop Papers. foreign conces- the terrible abuse of the police. Among the soldiers of regi-; Aschenbeck place us under arrest.” of sions. With the Shanghai the An attempt to settle paper- hundreds of young workers under- is done on our time. During this We are issuing several shop papers masses in ment there were some ready to rebel the in sympathy with the Cantonese, Against will at paid, they toil eight and three-quar- period the forman around, and leaflets. In these papers are it Communists. rather than fight in which! box makers’ strike be made walks we is not expected that the imperialists the war a joint meeting of ter hours a day for the starvation phasing girls calling upon the young Since when the Spanish they In organize the Citizens Com- all the downstairs.” workers for can hold the city against 1920. Com- hated. order to the mittee of One Hundred, delegates wage of $16,000 to SIB.OO a week. Such are the conditions also in the action. On the basis of their concrete the revolu- munist Party was organized has rebellion, a hundred soldiers held tionary armies. it va- from the Paperbox Union, At the same time, this company National Biscuit Co., Sunshine Bis- conditions in the shops, we are mak- not been possible for the Party to Makers’ rious meetings about the city. This and representatives of the manufac- made last year a profit of $2,580,- cuit Co., National Cloak and Suit ing concrete analyses and we are Thieves Cannot Agree. function openly. It has always been open air assemblage was discovered) turers, to be held at the Bar Associa- 860.00. Co., Miller Shoe Co., Loft Candy putting up concrete demands, for Failure of England, Japan and considered an illegal organization.! and all those there were sent to! the tion Building, 42 West 44th St., next Tricks of Efficiency. Shops and in hundreds of different which we are calling upon the work- Lr nited States to reach an Just the fact that a person a mem-j prison. agreement is | The leaders have now been' Tuesday. In the Fred Isman Radio Co., with shops jtnd industries. ers to fight. In various shops, our on Chinese policy is not a committee, speaking a sentenced imprisonment. contributing her of as to life The The paperbox makers’ strike js now 5,000 workers employed seasonally, j Easy to Rob Young. papers are becoming the expression to the equanimity of the imperialist Communist in a trade union as- trial public, was not this being one in its seventeenth week, with the the conditions are unimaginably rot- j Why are the young workers ex- of the working youth. This we can agents in China. Japan has relin- sembly, or the reading of organ I our of the means used by Primo de Riv-i workers still vigorously fighting the j ten and unsanitary. A young ploited more than the adult work- judge from the many letters we re- quished the policy of force and while “La considered a crime era. I workerj Antorcha”. is bosses' attempt to break up the ) from this shop writes to us the fol- ers ? Why are young workers’ ceive. the United States is willing to enough for imprisonment. union-! hours make and Publication of any brutal act of) By their planned disruption of the lowing: “The efficiency schemes in from 48 to 52 hours per week, while In the handkerchief shop, we issue a warlike demonstration against China, Some few days ago in Barcelona the government is not permitted. The, Mew York union, manufacturers hope | our shop are one of the tricks of the other workers enjoy a forty or forty- a paper, “The Youth Champion.” In the Washington government is keep Eagle Workers our comrades. Oscar Perez Louis,: military censorship has been working! to the paperbox makers all over bosses. The multiple control system four hour week ? Why are the young the Pencil,—"The not sufficiently enthusiastic about in- Joaquin Maurin, Alberto F. Perez,!! steadily and successfully for three' the country unorganized. means that each worker is watched; workers of the pencil and handker- Point.” In the Freshman Radio, — tervention to suit Britain, which has is in is Salas, Victor Colome and others were | years. Jacob Bilkoff coming from j l over by ten or more foremen. We chief factories forced to operate two “The Workers Broadcaster.” It more at stake in China than any Philadelphia not coming out accused of a “terrible crime”; they to act as chairman at are squeezed into bench space (on or three machines for SIB.OO a week, true that these are ether country. 1 “Ley Fuga”. the conference, regularly financial intended to form a Communist fede-| which was demanded the average, ten to fifteen on a when other workers operate only one on account of and It is also known that the Chamber- General Martines Amido, when he public indignation other difficulties. They have when was aroused bench made for five). Racks are machine and get from to a lain-Baldwin wing of the British ration. been sentenced to ! j was governor of Barcelona establish- by brutality police S4O SSO three years in prison and were not j the of the toward piled in back and in front so that week. There is only one answer, and Young and Old Unite cabinet favors a policy of conciliation led what has been called the “ley; the strikers. in China, the even allowed to defend themselves. there is hardly space to breathe in. that is—the young workers are not Yes, the Young Workers League while Churchill-Birken- fuga”. This consists in giving “legal”) liead-Hicks wing is ready to There is no flue system to carry organized into trade unions! will give young of break The condemned comrades are our sanction to the murder of the most Comrades of Section 6, Now the workers New and York' proper leadership, this with Chamberlain Baldwin on the Party’s active and capable mem- important members of the working City, Workers Party, York the But question Russia, most arey notified is We the of relations with and design military class organizations in that a class in the of not sufficient. must have a bers. The of the Barcelona. The Fundamentals WORKERS’ SCHOOL STUDENTS NEED help more aggressive policy in China. court was to separate from the work-1 police, after committing murder, will being organized DAILY of the adult and other skilled l Communism is in workers, the support of organized la- Churchill and Mussolini. ingclass struggle combatants as de-j j publish an “official communique”,! Subsection 6-B. It will be held on I’he Students’ Council of the Workers School representing 1200 bor of New York. We must have ; Winston Curchill is now in Italy termined as were those comrades. In saying that the prisoner was Wednesdays; 8:30 M., at 29 students killed) P. Gra-| welcomes its co-worker for the Labor movement, The DAILY WORKER, unity and a common understanding conferring with Mussolini. Chinese all are while to escape. This ham Ave., to i Spanish jails there numerous trying method) Brooklyn, with Comrade) New York City. and brotherly relations between the statesmen are of the opinion that Communists, separatists, and syn-1I is now re-established. Haffer as instructor. The student body of the Workers School in New York City are training young and adult workers. Churchill is trying to form a Euro- ocxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxoocxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx: in order to prepare themselves for better service to the American Working One trade union worker, one skilled pean bloc for a war against Russia Class and feel that you are a necessary aid to them in that task. worker, can and must help out at and China simultaneously. you will your columns unskilled , Wc assure we use to great advantages for the least ten or semi-skilled British warships continue to arrive movement. young workers. in Chinese waters in increasing STUDENTS’ COUNCIL OF THE WORKERS SCHOOL numbers. Whether the British aim Per Jack Glass, General Sec’y. to recover the lost concession de- Liebknecht Day Meet pends to a great extent on whether Denounces Nicaraguan j the Chamberlain-Baldwin group wins NEW YORK WORKERS SCHOOL READY WITH 51 out in the British cabinet. CO-OPERATIVE Steal in Resolution | British agents express pessimism GOOD COURSES IN SCIENCES TOILERS NEED; over the radical policy of the Kou- More han 500 young workers and mintang. They had hoped for a vic- STUDENTS NEARLY ALL students attended the mass meeting tory for the conservative elements, FROM LABOR UNIONS called by the Young Workers (Com- but the latter have been pushed aside The New York Workers School today announced 51 new courses to munist) League of Dist. 2. at Stuy- by the revolutionaries. begin in the months of February and March, for the Spring Term of 1927. vesant Casino, New York. The meet- This announcement comes after the completion of the most successful ing was held to commemorate the Suspend Kalpokas for term in the history of the rapidly growing Workers School. Last term, Bth anniversary of the death of Karl Bakery 50 and Market Luxenburg. Meat some odd courses were offered and over 1,200 students registered for one Liebknecht Rosa Lese Majesty; Local or more of these. Between 80 and 90 percent of this registration were Comrade Schapp, the chairman of 0 £ 4.301 Bth AVENUE 4303 Bth AVENUE members of New York trade unions] the meeting, sounded the note for the; Desires Investigation The thus becomes LEMS OF AMERICAN MARXISM meeting when in your ? Workers School entire his introduc-) 8 Deliveries to door. I—BERTRAM D. WOLFE; and of a an integral part of the New York) tory remarks said that at this time! By SYLVAN A. POLLACK. Labor Movement and in fact has not related nature is JOSEPH BROD- when American marines and war- | | only participated in the educational SKY’S course in CIVICS and AMER- ships had been sent to Nicaragua, Abraham Beckerman and his .work of the New York Labor Move-, ICAN GOVERNMENT. and a war was threatened with Mex- clique have added another notch on ment but also in all of its recent As special courses offered trade ico, that wc should learn the lessons their gun by suspending the regular 1 strikes to which speakers and lec- j * unionists, in addition to Gitlow’s taught us by that valiant fighter elected business agent of Local 54, turers were furnished by the School. Problems of the Needle Trades, are against German imperialism and mil- Amalgamated Clothing Workers of ;It is by far the largest institution offered TIIfeORY and PRACTICE itarism, Liebknecht. America. engaged in Workers’ Education in OF TRADE UNIONISM—JOHN J. Comrade Frankfeld, the first This action was taken because he not ) the entire United States. BALLAM; Labor Journalism; ELE- speaker, gave a short review of the: was supporting that union- wrecking in their The new bulletin, now ready for MENTARY AND ADVANCED life and crew fight against activities of Karl Liebknecht. and distribution, announces courses by! MARXIAN ECONOMICS with RAY Liebknecht was the first to realize the militant left wing forces in I the local labor movement. SCOTT NEARING, ROBERT W. RAGOZIN and H. M. WICKS as in- the importance of the working class DUNN, HARVEY O’CONNOR, AR- structors; AMERICAN LABOR youth in the class struggle, and did Recently Re-elected. THUR W. CALHOUN. THERESA PROBLEMS, a Symposium Course, not abandon the principles of Marx- Business Agent, F. Kalpokas, was WOLFSON, BENJAMIN GITLOW, »m1 many others. Prob- ism during the World War but agi- recently re-elected by an over- WILLIAM H. WEINSTONE, ALEX. lems of the Communist Movement tated among the soldiers and workers whelming vote in his local, which did ANDER TRACHTENBERG, BER- are taken up in a course by that against the war. not please “Mussolini” Beckerman. name, by So Kalpokas TRAM D. WOLFE and many others. offered Willian W. Wein- The next speaker was a Pioneer. was brought before the short stone, in a course in COMMU- joint board and Scott Nearing offers two und He was greeted with cheers and vig- charged with dis- I courses on Saturday NIST PARTY ORGANIZATION tributing a leaflet denouncing afternoon in orous applause from the pioneers and Beck- and March, one with STACHEL as the in- ermanisra. February dealing JACK the audience. He told of the strug- with the DECLINE OF THE BRIT- structor. gles of the Pioneers in the schools and J Kalpokas vigorously denies that he ISH EMPIRE and the other with A full catalog of courses can be that the Pioneers Were doing their gave the leaflet to the right wing the condition of POST WAR EU- secured by writing to Bertram D. bit by following in the footsteps of spy. or made the alleged statement, ROPE. ROBERT W. DUNN is giv- Wolfe, Director of the Workers Karl Liebknecht. that Beckermanism destroys the ing a short course in the month of 14th St., union. School, 108 East New York Comrade Don, the District Organ- March entitled: “AMERICAN FOR- City. izer of the Y. W. L., spoke next. He Beckerman then demanded that I EIGN INVESTMENTS” and dealing Kalpokas a statement stressed the necessity of building an sign denounc- with the problem of American Im- ing the Workers (Communist) Party perialism. Harvey O'Connor offers Daily Worker Builders organization to fight against mili- tarism, the Young and the Trade Union Educational a course in ADVANCED LABOR to build Workers League. Meet This Monday to carry JOURNALISM as a follow-up for To League, and the fight into the schools and into the factories. While not a member of either or- his course in Labor Journalism dur- ganization. Every Daily Worker Builder around He showed that the young workers ho refused to sign that ing the past term. New York is requested to attend a “Yellow Dog” document. Infuriated, A notworthy feature of the who aro exploited in the shops and new most important meeting at 108 East nothing gain from) Beckerman fhen had his hand-picked, term is the course in PROBLEMS factories have to 14th Street this Monday, January engaging in the work of the and gangster controlled joint board OF THE NEEDLE TRADES with 21th. at eight o'clock. The special im-j suspend Kalpokas from office. Benjamin Gitlow as perialists who want to exploit the) * instructor. The order of business will be the problem X r colonial peoples as well. When the members of Local 54 demand for courses on American of the news stands. Since The Daily were informed of this action, they History and problems facing the Comrade Zam, who has just re-j Worker is printed here this now be- turned from Soviet Russia, was the passed a resolution at their meeting American Labor Movement is met by comes the important phase of most last by a vote of 219 to 16, demanding a series of courses including the Instead of forty speaker. the work. collectors struggles an impartial trial and a complete Parlor HISTORY OF THE UNITED as heretofore, at least two hundred He told of the heroic of Restaurant Billiard investigation | the peoples ia Morocco and Syria last of the entire question. STATES—JameR Cork; AMERICAN news stand inspectors and district A year. people committee of three, consisting « 806 13rd STREET 1303 Bth AVENUE C ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL HIS- managers arc now needed. Attend This year it is the of Nicaragua, China, and Mexico that of J. Buivydas, V. Charnauskis and TORY—D . BENJAMIN; PROB- the meeting to learn the details. Andrulis, 8 3rd floor. Q demanding independence. A. were elected, with in- are nationul structions to He told of the activity of the C. appear before the next Y. meeting joint board, L. in at the time of the Mor- of the and see France that the rights of the membership occo conflict and how Comrade Dor- of Is>cal 54 are upheld. “BREAKING CHAINS” iot flung the challenge of defiance of young and peasants of A Thrilling Film Russia from 1917 to 1923 the workers WASHINGTON, Franco into the House of Deputies. Jan. 23.—Consid- LOVE HATE REVOLUTION eration of questions concerning ex- At the end of the meeting a reso-) Co-operative Trading Inc. 2 P. M.; 4.15 P. M. 4 Showings P. M.; 9 P. M. tra-territoriality and other treaty Finnish Ass n, 7 by | lution was read ths chairman andj relations with China have temporar- 6, adopted unanimously. It expressed: ily been swept into the background 4301 Bth AVENUE, BROOKLYN, N. V. J SUN. FEB. 1927 solidarity of the young workers in by this government in view of the ex- WALDORF THEATRE, 50th St., East of Broadway the meeting with the oppressed peo-i tremely grave situation which has Nicaragua, 9 Tel. Windsor 9052*9002. Advance Hale of Tlckute at the Mo* Office Wahlorf Theatre, Jimmie pies of languishing under arisen as the result of anti-foreign IflKKln* Mook Wtorc, l>ally Worker Office—Auwp.: Jnt. W'kerH Aid American marine rule and the people demonstrations at Hankow, Foochow Tickets in Advance 75c At the Door 99c of Mexico, threatened with invasion and other towns in the Yangtse val- from the United States. ley.