Page Two THE , NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1928

THEIR MASTER’S VOICE i By Jacob Burck

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Red Caravan Brings Message Working Election Class Mothers Force Mayor to Make Concessions Tasks of AllParty WEINSTONE PANS PARADE TO GREET Members for Nov. 4

Here are the tasks of every EXPERT PATRIOT a FOSTER, GITLOW Party member in District 2 to make Red Week the reddest in the history of New York. IN DEBATE IN LI. HERE We must distribute in every ON ARRIVAL home, shop and where workers arc to be found, a leaflet adver- Vvr ilts Before Expect Crowd tising the Madison Square Gar- O’Brien Overflow den Meeting, Sunday, Nov. 4. Pointed Questions at Carden Sunday The splendid red poster by Fred Ellis, advertising Jhe meet- J. Robert O’Brien. “Constitutional Continued from Page One ing, must be placed in win- Crusader,” professional patriot and ,’ommissioner Warren yesterday dow. meeting hall, in every large member of a baker’s dozen jingoist vrote to Weinstone: industrial building. and fascist organizations, was re- “I am enclosing herewith formal Every working class organiza- duced to the sorry spectacle of a •pplication for pai’ade permit. If tion, union or fraternal should lame apologist for a corrupt system ou will fill it out and give us the call upon its members to attend as a result of the scathing attack on cessary information so that we as- a body. capitalism made by William W. ;n properly police the parade, I Throughout the week, every Weinstone in a debate held Monday I nail issue the permit* Party member is to carry on per- night at Moose Hall, Broadway and Plans to make this parade the sonal agitation in his shop about Eleventh Ave., Astoria. The usual avenues of publicity, such as the press and the movies, most spectacular show of power in the meeting. Every Party mem- Astoria is the stamping ground are, of course, closed to workers and their militant party, the Workers | the history of the New York labor ber should bring not elss than ten ( Communist) of the John J. Dwyer Post 260 of Party. But the workers of have found away movement immediately got under workers from his shop. bring Following a protest, demonstration held outside the City Hall, a committee workingclass the Veterans of Foreign Wars, to the Communist election message before the workers. The j way. Committees were formed to of of All Party members are in- photo mothers, representing the Parents Association Olinville, Mayor Walker, who had been trying to which has been carrying on a cam- above shows how automobiles, covered with red campaign marshall and route the march. Var- of forced structed to attend the Party dodge them to make several concessions in order to relieve conditions at Public School 89, paign of villification and slander posters, announced the arrival of William Z. Foster, Communist can- ious trade union and fraternal or- the Bronx. membership meeting promptly against the Workers (Communist) didate for president, to the workers of the city. ganization heads called upon their after work, at Manhattan Ly- Friday, Party and the through members to take part in the march- Harlem Red Rally to 500 Hear Bishop Brown Declared Insane in ceum, 66 East 4th St., on its “Americanization Directors,” 7 New ing demonstration. Nov. 2, 6.30 p. m., to receive im- Classes Will Candidacy of last minute instructions “Constitutional Crusaders” and sim- Weinstone made public a call to Boost Flay U. S. Churches 7 States; Speaks for portant WEST RED Begin at all the workers of New York. It n connection with Election Day ilar ostensibly lucrative offices. SIDE This Week In- Welsh Tomorrow Eve Continued Page One Tammany A1 Smith closing days of dicative of the lame showing made read: from and the the Elec- the Workers School tion Campaign. by O’Brien was the scanty and half- Workers Must Participate. ers (Communist) Party stand on the A campaigner A Red Night in upper Harlem to ' 1 for A1 Smith, who Every unit is to elect a com- hearted applause which followed his the Negro question.” RALLY TONIGHT The Workers School continues to “For first time since the boost the Negro youth candidate ! has been declared insane in seven mittc of 10 to be part of a com- speeches, compared as with that | start new classes this week. Seven World War the workers of New Edward Welsh, has been arranged Bishop Brown condemned the in- states arrived in New York City mittee of 1,000 to have charge of which greeted his appearance ors parade through into r the | courses will have their opening ses- York will the streets for evening, to take place ] - jection of the religious issue the the floor at the Madison Square stage. tomorrow yesterday. He is John V. Nash, of Communist Speakers to ! siem at this school as follows: Eng- of the city in demonstration of their on most populated corners of present election campaign, saying Garden and to report on Sunday the 1 Emoryville, Va. Covered with Hot Question. : lish V, Monday and Wednesday from class solidarity on the occasion of the section. A number of open-air ' that both the republican and demo- i W. morning at 10.30 a. m. in the “Resolved that the present form Address Workers | 8.30 to 9.50 p. m.; English VII, Mon- the arrival to New York City of meetings will be held at various ( cratic parties had raised this “issue” placards boosting Smith, wearing Garden. of government opposed to day William Z. Foster and Benjamin Git- for of differences is the best Continued Page One I and Wednesday from 8.30 to points in Harlem, ending in a big * lack real in their j long hair, a flowing beard and blow- from 9-50 p. m.; low, candidates for president and interests of the masses.” That was ! tending from to St. i Public Speaking for united rally at 135th St. and 7th ! platforms. “Both parties are hypo- ing a long fish horn the in- the with 14th St. 47th I Working Women, vice president of the United States he said. lunatic BYRD SHIP SOLD. subject, the district organ- There will be a large wind-up meet- Thursday from Ave. critical,”< vaded Union Square. izer of the Workers (Communist) 8.30 to 9.50 p. m.; Fundamentals of on the Workers (Communist) Party WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (UP).— I ing in front of the section head- All members of the upper and . “The Catholic and Protestant Although in appearance he was Party for the affirmative. At the Communism, Tuesday from 7.00 to ticket, Saturday, Nov. 3, 3:30 p. m., Sale of the steamer Chantier, for- quarters at 9:30 p. m. must report < churches are equally reactionary j end of the debate the audience of ,8.20 p. m.; Principles of Marxism I, at the Grand Central Station. This lower Harlem units somewhat unlike the other cam- The following speakers should re- 1 to St., at and are both tools of capitalism,” 1 paigners for Tammany Al, merly used by Commander Richard workers was so resolved. from 7 to 8.20 p. m.; Theory and will be the first appearance of our without fail 200 W. 135th '<¦ his dis- port to 101 W. 27th St.: Gibulsky. 7 p. m., arrangements will ho said. “Speaking of the enslave- ! course was on the same high plane. E. Byrd, for $34,000 to Ole Weinstone, in his opening speech, Practice of Trade Unionism, Thurs- standard bearers in the city before where 1 Froiland I Peer, Joe Cohen, I. Cohen, B. Gus-1 be made for open air meetings, sale ment of man to the machine, only After listening to him a Communist quoted Wilson and other day from 8.30 to 9.50 p. m.; Prob- their appearance the following day, i of New York, a Norwegian citizen, Woodrow i sakoff, Wright, Leßoy, Huiswood, the parade enslavement of the machine to being “respectable” historians who admit- lems of Workers Children (for Pio- Sunday, at Madison Square Garden. of literature and final 1 remarked that instead of de- was authorized by the United States i Bydarian, Glazin, McDonald, P. and wind up rally. Speakers from man will liberate the workers, and clared insane in seven states only, ted that the American constitution neer Leaders) Monday from 7 to Defy Labor Fakers. i it Shipping Board today. The vessel Shapiro, I. Zimmerman, G. Spiro, the downtown units must also re- t this is possible only under Commu- should be made unanimous—-interna- will be used on the White Sea was framed by a minority! of the 8.20 p. m. “The thousands of workers that and Pasternak, R. Rubin, G. Primoff, port at the same place. i nism.” tionally. Baltic Sea trade. wealthy class with the conscious aim Mania Res, Charles Alexander, Har- The course in Theory and Prac- will march in this parade will show of safeguarding capitalist interests ry Blake, N. Wilks, Biedenkapp, H. tice of Trade Union Work to be to the labor bureaucrats, to the so- against the masses and for the per- Davis, Nat Kaplan, Lawrence Ross, given by John J. Ballam on Thurs- cialist lackeys, that the militant petuation of private property. He Max Kagan, Magliacano, Candella, day 8.30 p. m., in addition to taking j spirit of labor is aflame and that pointed out that under the present Kalfedis, B. Rubin, Napoli. up the role of trade unions and the the workers mean to give back blow system of society “the rich get • • • class struggle, the History of the for blow against the attempts to richer and the poor get poorer,” ahd 1. Ail speakers assigned by the Trade Union Movement in the U. S., fasten upon them the chains of a that there is a concentration of District Agitprop Department of will fft> into great detail on the whole still more brutal slavery and a still wealth in the hands of the big cap- the Party for the Downtown question of the world situation and more ruthless oppression. italists. West Side Red Night Rally the tasks facing the labor movement “Working men and women of the Wilts I'nder Barrage. should report to 101 W. 27th St., city of New York—needle trades As evidenced by the trunkful of at 7:30 p. m. sharp. workers, textile workers—make this “documents” and by the nature of 2. All speakers of Downtown report at headquarters, 101 W. parade a show of power! Show to 1 his speech, O'Brien came prepared Units and 2 of the Young 27th St., for work in connection , your enemi, a the capitalist class—- 7:30 only to sling mud at the Soviet Workers (Communist) League ! with the Red Night at p. m. the Hoovers and Smiths, the report \ Union and to startle the American should to 101 W. 27th St., 4. The Red Night called by the Thomases and Hillquits—your unity assigned audience with the astounding revela- 7:30 p. m., to be to the; Downtown Units 1 and 2 of the | and strength. League Wednesday evening tion that the Workers (Communist) various corners, for ‘Needje trades workers, you are 3. All members of Section has been combined with the Red fighting against Party is part of an international # 2! j company unionism of Party 1 : Night of Communist organization. He vis- and 3 the and Units the Lower West Side and sweatshop conditions. of C. j Section of Party. ibly wilted under the barrage of and 2 the Y. W. L. should the “Traction workers, you are fight- charges laid down by Weinstone—- ing Hedley and the reptile com- charges which the latter challenged pany union. “Private trading in him as an of the conscious his opponent to answer. No answers capitalism. example “Workers of all crafts, organized, Soviet constantly against working were forthcoming, except a forced Russia is decreas- crimes the class , employed and unemployed, skilled up class. admission of the fact that unem- ing,” said W'einstone. “On the framed by the master and unskilled—this is your parade! state Right of Revolution. ployment cannot be done away with other hand co-operative and Negro workers: You are fighting developing. Anticipating under capitalism. trading is All basic in- O’Brien’s sentimen- for race equality, against lynching, are of appeal against use of “force About the insecurity of jobs, czar- dustries in the hands the tal the against segregation, against Jim unanswer- violence,” quoted dom in the factories, child labor, proletarian state.” An and Weinstone Crowism. This is your parade. Join was, inaugural address, war, increasing exploitation, poverty able question put by Weinstone Lincoln’s in with your white fellow workers in a state that being the lot of the masses, points “If it is true that the Soviet which he said the masses have common struggle for emancipation! which Weinstone hammered home, is adopting capitalism why is the the right “to dismember and over- “Come to the Grand Central Sta- plot- the existing government.” inviting a defense, O'Brien had sur- capitalist world fighting it and throw tion, 43rd Street and Lexington Ave. Immediately, prisingly little to say. Weinstone ting against it?” O’Brien fished from Parade through the city of New contrasted these conditions with To O’Brien’s charge that Sandino his bagful of tricks*a copy of the York for the abolition of capitalism those in the Soviet Union, w’here is a bandit, Weinstone replied that address in question and read it and for the establishment of a through, hoping to find a misquo- .... the workers rule, where the 7-hour American capitalists have always workers’ and a farmers’ government. are marching .... are marching day has been established, ydiere the hidden their attacks against work- tation. Failing in this, he main- The route of the parade according trade union movement is the back- ers under the pretense of righteous tained that his Communist opponent ; to the arrangements committee will bone of society and factories are ad- action in pursuance of an ideal, this had “misconstrued the meaning.” be announced tomorrow. ministered by workers, where living time by stamping Sandino a bandit “What Lincoln meant,” O’Brien standards are constantly improv- and a menace. “Since they are in j apologized, “was that the people | to Minor Exposes Three ing. the minority,” said Weinstone, “cap- have the right amend the con- On to the Garden stitution.” Why Does it Fight Soviet Union? italists must of necessity rely on { | Capitalist Parties In liis rebuttal, Weinstone ex- i deceit and chicanery to hoodwink In his final charges, Weinstone ploded the myth set up by O’Brien the workers.” The notorious case | stressed the growing repression in Continued from Page One that the Soviet Union is adopting | of Sacco and Vanzetti was cited by this country, citing the increased Union of Socialist Soviet Republics.” use of drastic injunctions, the use Minor made it clear that the pro- THIS SUNDAY, NOY. 4 of the militia in strikes, denial of gram of both Hoover and Smith is TO DO DURING LAST the right of picketing—all of which I imperialist war and that the election WHAT “makes of American ‘democracy’ an ;of Norman Thomas, were that pos- 6 DAYS OF THE CAMPAIGN open dictatorship.” sible, would also mean imperialist “Give the Poor Thing a Chance.” war despite his pacifist cloak. Giant of Weinstone continually harrassed Minor was preceded by speakers P ageant the Class Struggle Immediate tasks for all Party members: the tottering O’Brien with demands representing the republican and 1. Cut out the contribution blank printed in the Daily Worker that the charges brought against ! democratic parties and by Louis D. today. this government be defended hy him. Waldman, socialist party candidate governor at 2. Send immediately your contribution, of not less than one dol- To this O Brien made a heartrend- for of New York. Wald- the 11th Anniversary of the Russian Revolution!! lar, to the COMMUNIST ELECTION DRIVE ANTI-TERROR ing appeal that “American democ- inan, after describing himself as “a EMERGENCY FUND. racy be given a chance,” completely very conservative socialist,” * criti- cized the two big capitalist Send the money without any delay DIRECT to the National ignoring the past hundred and fifty i parties POLYPHONIC 3. because they were BRASS BAND FREIHEIT SINGING SOCIETY Election Campaign Committee, 43 East 125th St., New York City. years. i “unintelligent.” IN THE At the close of the debate ques- He spoke respectfully of "lawful, CONCERT OF THE AGE MASS PROLETARIAN CHORUS 4. It is the duty of every Party unit to take up a collection for were from floor constitutional methods” and pre- Emergency money tions asked the the Fund at once and to send the DIRECT to the both sented a program for improving the | National Election Campaign which debaters answered. Committee. Weinstone took advantage of these efficiency of the capitalist system. Every unit assign up 6. must comrades to take collections in the questions to further elaborate his McAllister Coleman, socialist Mass Welcome to the Red Candidates organizations trade unions, fraternal and factories. charges against American capital- party candidate for U. S. Senate, 6. It is the duty of every Party member to collect as much money ism, and emphasized his previous acted as chari man of the symposium as possible in the shops, trade unions and fraternal organizations. statement that an international, and tried in vain to cut short 7. The Red Election Sundays and the house-to-house canvassing militant organization of workers is Minor’s speech. WILLIAM Z. FOSTER BEN GITLOW should he utilized to establish the Communist Election Drive Anti- essential to fight the international Terror Emergency Fund. combination of capitalists. This ARREST OFFICIALS NATIONAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN statement of Weinstone’s took con- MEXICO CITY, Oct. 30 (UP).— COMMITTEE, siderable wind out of O’Brien’s al- Forty Catholic women and a priest at Madison Square Garden, Sunday, November 4 Workers (Communist) Party ready sagging sail. were arrested after attending! maSs 43 E, 125th St., New York, N. Y. Robert W. Dunn of the American at Querataro, the correspondent of i \ i (ivil Liberties Union presided. El Universal said today. ( Tickets on sale at Workers (Communist) Party, 26-28 Union Square; Arena SI.OO, Balcony, 50 Cents.