THE D #l'L Y WORKER Page Five GERMANY’S TRADE UNION LEADERS UNION TEACHERS IGNORE DEMAND OF WORKERS FOR SERIOUS DROP IN OSE OF POISON IN 9TH ANNUAL AMNESTY TO CLASS WAK PRISONERS JOBS IS SHOWN BY 01S HANDY TO CONVENTION HERE BERLIN, Germany-r-For many months the demand for amnesty has been raised by the broad messes in Germany. The terrible class sentences against MAY 19251 REPORT \ QUELLJVORKERS workers for the smallest causes, the intentionally long Imprisonments before Discuss Big Business’ Employmeht, according to the U. S. Major the trial, the unheard'of methods of investigation, the provocations of the department of labor from April 1925 Points Out It Control of Schools spy system have made an amnesty for broad circles of the population a to May was sitlll going down, the Routs and Burns Foe necessity. Added to this there It the openly mild justice against the right decrease amounting to sligthly less By CARL HAESSLER, who are hardly punished and soon released from prison. than 1 per cent. (Special to The ) The department’s figures (By Federated Prees.) The amnesty for Jagow, paritcipant in the Kapp Putsch, by President show that LOS ANGELES, July I.—An unemployment is serious. The num- as- auto- Ebert led to a new wave of demands for amnesty so that the government felt THESE ARE THE VERY LAST ONES! tonishing statement, that bears Defense of teachers against ber employed In industry in May was one compelled to amnesty also three parltcipants in the Bavarian Soviet Republic, out the predictions of the Commun- cratic superintendents and school 11 per cent below May, 1923, and major problems but these only on probation. Since last congress the German ists, was made by Major boards is one of the of Trade nearly 23 per cent below May, 1920. General convention, that time the motions for amnesty lie 44 -r- Amos A. Fries, head of the Chemical before the 9th annual It about 18 per cent below May, peacefully in the archives of the par- was There Will Be No More. Warfare Department of the U. S.- American Federation of Teachers, Unions which adopted a resolution for 1919, the last census year. liaments. v army, at a luncheon of the chamber which opened for a 4-day session in the class war prisoners from whcih national organization Show Gain Over Last Year. of commerce of. Los Angeles, a few Chicago. This Hold Mass Demonstrations. we quote the following: on Tuesday, 30, The textile and automobile indus- These subs listed below were received June and are days ago. of classrhom wage earners, which is The mass storm has not yet been “The congress demands the immedi- tries show a gain over May, 1924. the bery last ones to be included in the totala In the Second Annual Sub The general took great pains to affiliated with the American Federa- able to enforce amnesty. In almost ate release of ail prisoners of the Some of the larger gains over last Campaign. As usual this column will bring to the attention of all Com- show that poison gas tion of Labor, reported 3,700 members all towns mass meetings have taken working class and an extensive am- is the “most year were cotton mills 6.8 per cent, munist Builders not only the outstanding efforts In propaganda work, economical and weapon for in 1924, compared with 2,700 in 1916 place which were followed by street nesty for all political crimes and those AflicLent hosiery and knit goods 6 per cent, silk beat used by the ilefense.” The, weapons when it was organized. The low mark demonstrations. Also In the shops, connected with it. It appeals the but also the methods Communist Builders thruout older of war. to per 14.3 per rifles, cannons, came in 1918 when 1,000 members trade unions and other labor organiza- national committee and mills 12.9 automobile country. etc., seek to disable to all trade cent, agricultural implements 16.2 or kill the enemy by smashing his were in good standing and the peak tions amnesty was demanded. The unions to use all means in order to per cent auto tires 24.3 per cent. limbs with bullets and steel, while poi- in 1920 and 1921 with 9,300. The list of the trade unions and shops in fight for the freedqm of the political and Changes compared with 1924 in MEANWHILE- son gas and chemicals seek “merely" teachers have suffered in common Germany which have adopted resolu- prisoners persecuted and the fellow- number and payrolls in the 12 to cause corrosion (rotting), burning with other unions from the openshop tions for amnesty, and sent them to workers.” total groups of industries and irritation. On this ground movement and have been particularly the respective authorities, is very were: Watch the Special July 4 Anti-Imperialist the Union Officials Unconcerned. Issue general claims that the exposed to the big-business to long. national Change from Employment Payroll casualties The committee of the Ger- of the DAILY WORKER for the Total Results from gas and chemicals during the control the schools for capitalism. The fact, that all this has not yet man trade unions has thus been in- May, 1924 Per cent Per cent Strongholds of the union are New late world war were far below those been successful, is due to the lack of structed to use all means in order to Food industries «... —5.4 —4.5 in Atlanta, Memphis,, caused by ordinary weapons. York, Washington, , leading ...... determination of the bodies of release prisoners of the working class. Textiles -|-5.2 -j-8.7 Further, he explains Chicago, Paul, Minneapolis, Port- They that chemicals St. the trade unions. consoled us But as yet it has taken no steps what- Iron, steel —0.4 -|-1.2 widely land, San Francisco and The Second Annual Sub Campaign are used in industry. Who Sacramento. with the necessity of an amnesty in this direction. To it the Lumber products *. —2.4 ' —2.3 soever does not remember the use of poison The entire faculty of Brookwood La- after the election of new ...... the presi- fate of the imprisoned workers and Leather products -|-1.0 -|-4.2 gas bombs bor College at Katonah, N. Y., CHICAGO, ILL.—Hammersmark, Karl Reeve (2), Clara Llebermann, and in industrial disputes, is or- dent. Then it was said that Whitsun- trade union members is not import- Paper, printing X\ —0.4 -j-1.2 especially ganized. Glrsch, H. L. A. the famous miners’ struggle tide was a welcome opportunity for an ant. But it has duty carry Chemicals, oils ;. —1.9 -j-0.6 Holman. the to out in West Virginia of a few years ago? Stand by Scopes. amnesty. Now it is said that negotia- the congress Stone, clay, glass —l.B —1.6 , WlS.—Stephen Krasonya (6); I. Wlntra. decision! The members These brutal and inhumane weapons tions on the extension of the amnesty who feel a natural solidarity Metal products ROCHESTER, MINN.—Geo. F. Partridge (2). Defense of children’s minds against with the -|-1.7 -J-3.3 are not merely used Inside the fac- still going wagons the one-sided anti-evolution propa- are on. This means that political prisoners, must point to this Autos, cars, -]-7.4 -|-13.7 RACINE, WlS.—Peter Sahl (3). tories, but against those who work the amnesty in ganda, which has come to a crisis in for the workers is post- decision in the elections for the 12th Miscellaneous -j-5.0 -|-6.5 MUSKEGON, MlCH.—Walter Johnson (3). the factories,, the, wage workers. poned the energy of the the legal battle in Tennessee is a Jill working Trade Union Congress in order to Percapita wages showed a gain BT. PAUL, MINN.—W. H. Wangerin. The climax of the militarists’ argu- class in its campaign is weakened. the German leading task before the convention. force Trade Union Fed- comparod with May, 1924. The month- STAMFORD, CONN.—A. A. Sockol. ment is reached when he declared Besides it is left to Hindenburg and eration work an The federation secretary, F. G. to for extensive am- ly average earned in identical estab- CITY, that “we should go slow in agreeing his clique whether they will CHISAGO MINN.—A. Schlemmer. Stecker, has committed the organiza- amnesty nesty. lishments employing over 2,500,000 not to use this weapon, at- GRAND RAPIDS, MlNN.—Eugene Bechtel* (•). aside from tion to the support of John T. Scopes, the revolutionary class fighters or not. Must Carry on Campaign. workers was 326.17 in May, 1924,and tacks on with MONNESSEN, PA.—Leo Kaupplla (2). cities women and chil- the Tennessee biology instructor who Struggle of All Workers. Who wants to defend his class in- $26.83 in May, 1925. Concerns em- dren, to repel the invasion of an arm- has been arrested for informing his The workers must not leave the lib- terests must fight for amnesty. ploying about 40 per cent of thecoun- KANSAB CITY, MO.—A. A. Bushier (2). ed foe.” students of the theory of evolution, eration of their fellow-workers in the Who does not want to leave the fate try’s factory workers distributed ETNA, PA.—S. M. Kurepa (4). right parties contrary to state law. Memphis union hands of the standing be- of the political prisoners in the hands $3,183,000 ippre a week in wages than NEW YORK, N. Y.—Max Kltses. Write the story about your shop— Hindenburg. • teachers, the nearest federation local, hind If they do, not a of the right parties and Hindenburg, a year agor ELIZABETH, N. J.— L. Hausman. Order a bundle to distribute there. have taken no action so far on the single revolutionary will be released must carry on a campaign for amnesty Big increases in percapita earnings case. from the prisons of the German repub- in shop and trade union. compared with May, 1924, were to- In contrast to the routine education lic. The struggle for amnesty can Who does not want to permit the bacco 6 per cent, structural iron 5.3 Another Injunction E. W. RIEGK LUNCH ROOMS demanded by superintendents under hot be waged by the Communist Party government of Luther the comedy of per cent, baking 4.6 per cent, hosiery Your Union Meeting Seven Places the influence of the big corporations, alone. The political prisoners are the an alleged amnesty, must force the and knit goods 7.2 per cent, silk 6 Hit* the Industrial the teachers now in convention are victims of their struggle for the whole Trade Union Federation to use the per cent, Carpets and rugs 5.6 per 62 W. Van Buren [ 42 W. Harrison Worker* of the World 169 N. Clark 118 working class. power of the trade unions finishing per cent, First Thursday, July 2, 1925. ) 8. Clark paying much attention to what is with mil- cent, textiles 5.2 66 W. Washington 167 It is therefore the per Name of Local and 1 N. Stats known as the creative activity school, task of the whole lions of members for a general am- cotton mills 3.9 cent and automo- SEATTLE, Wash., July 1.—Judge 234 S. Halsted working fight No. Place of Meeting in which children are ’taught a sub- class to for their libera- nesty! biles 7.8 per cent. These increases Wednesday Trades Counoil, St J. T. Ronald on last hand- PHONES. HARRISON 3618-2 as kindles tion. This has been stated by the All force for the working time rather Allied* Printing ject their interest in it or amnesty! are due to better E, Van Buren St., 6:30 p, m. ed down a decision permanently en- as wage rates. Specialties: E. W. Rieck Boston Baked they And it important for their than to changes in 271 Amat. Clothing Workers, 409 S. joining the I. W. W„ and the Equity Beans and Brown Bread purposes. Soups other The child’s impulse Industry at % Capacity. Halatad St. Printing company, publisher of the Fine and Frtsh Made Coffee to Industry May operating 92 Makers, work and create is used to train WORKERS OF SOVIET UNION RUN in was 227 Boiler 2040 W. North Av*. Industrial Worker from picketing the Commireary and Bakery: per cent •3 Boot and Shoe, IS3S Milwaukee his faculties. per cent of fulltime with 82 business of “Our House” and also the 1612 Fulton Ct. Phone West 2649 a working force, or just Avenue. For Teacher Councils. PALACES TAKEN FROM “NOBILITY’’ of normal 499 Boot Shoe Wkrs., 10268 Michi- Lyric theater, or from holding meet- full-time capacity,. and Incidents in the teachers' fight r*. over 75 per cent of gan. ings at which these business houses May was per full- 14 Brick and Clay, Shermanvilla, 111. against the boss in education are re- By LAURA BRANNIN Last it 90 cent of 186 Brick and Clay, Qlenvlew, 111. are discussed, or from circulating any A short story flected strong for ime with 77 per cent of full force or 13 Carpenters, 113 S. Ashland Blvd. in the sentiment LENINGRAD—(By Mail.)—Have you ever visited one of our big museums Carpenters, printed matter attacking “Ou* House.” the just under 7Q j>er cent capacity. 62 6416 S. Halsted St. from workshop: teacher councils in which executives or any place of in the wake of JT 341 Carpentere, 1440 Emma St. These two business houses, parti- national interest a professional guide whose beginning to interpret Carpenters, Chicago like principlas and superintendents Bankers are, 434 South 11037 cularly “Our House” had been, so it business it was to recite to your long -suffering ears a detailed account of showing that normal Ave. “CARBON CAKES” shall have no voice in the criticism of these figures as 504 Carpenters, Ogdtn and Kedzie. is claimed, fair to the regular unions, the virtues and abilities of our great men—the founders of Carpenter*, By the rating system which puts the our democratic activity means only fair business. 2103 758 W. Nerth Ave. but had been boycotted by the I. W. Franklin R. Timmins country, the beneficence of our wealthy men and the heroism military They satisfactory industry 180 Drug Clerks, 431 S. Dearborn St., teacher at the mercy of his superior of our call it that Room 1327. W. because alleged assistance given in the July Special Anti- leaders! of three-quarters of Ogden and in the insistence on freedom of In it is the details the lives of tyrannical kings, of their is stabilized at about 134 Electricians, 1607 Avt. to the special prosecution invest- 796 Electricians, 7476 Dant* Ave. fund to con- Imperialist Issue of teaching in the social as well as idle wives and parasitical retinue which are recited with an air of reverence capacity. This is the view of 115 Engineers, 9223 Houston Ave. vict the eight lumber worker mem- the several million 16432 Field Asseaeors, Victoria Hotel. natural sciences. Allied with this is by a guide who differs from nobility ors but hardly 4tf bers of the I. W. W. who defended chronic unemploy- 429 Firemen and Enginemen, 38th and the criticism of the growing tendency Itself in his financial status, not men- olas 11. The books handsomely bound workers who, face Campbell St*., 7:43 p. m. their hall at Centralia, Washington The Workers Monthly in some of In- bilt ment or at best part-time work. 269 Hod Carriers, South Chicago, 3101 sections the country to tal make-up. contents valueless, dealing almost E. 92nd St. from an American Legion lynch mob 25 Cents a Copy sinuate religious teaching into school Now for a study In contrasts. You entirely with details of military stra- 25 JanitoM, 59 E. Van Buren St. on November 11th, 1919. 60 Janigeosses, City Halt, Hearing $2.00 a Year $1.25 Six Months time. , are In Leningrad, visiting the far tegy. Room. Worker education is scheduled for famed Winter Palace. A woman guide Quite a few are in French and de- 18 Ladiea' Garment Workers, 328 W. Van Buren St. Your neighbor would like to special in no brass buttons, servility in voted to Napoleon, great hero BUY 36 1113 W. Washington discussion. no a of the SOVIETS 54 Ladies’ Garment Workers, 1214 N. read this issue of the DAILY Blvd., her manner, albeit with several lan- late Czar. When askea why he spent Ashland Ave. 100 Ladies’ Garment Workers, 328 W. WORKER. Be neighborly—give Chicago, 111. Legislature Ends Session guages at her command, takes you so much time studying the life of Na- Van Buran St. MILLION DOLLAR 12 Leather Workers, SlO W. Harrison it to him! SPRINGFIELD, 111., July I.—The thru the quarters of the one time poleon, Nicholas answered: “Because Street. Illinois legislature’s present session czars of Russia. You note the beautiful I believe we are so similar in ability.” 233 Moulders, 119 S. Throop St. comes to an end today. wood carving in the library of Nich- The guide laughs and you feel with Painter* District Council, 1448 W. COTTON CARGOES Adams St. her the foolish egotism of this weak- It 371 Painters, Dutt’s Hsll, Chicago Hts. Just 2 Piano and Organ Workers, 180 W. Received From Germany! ling, Nicholas 11. WASHINGTON, July I—Of the Washington. Here the 669 Plumbers, Monroe and Peoria Sts. are numerous ikons of the American cotton crop of 1924, the All- OUR DAILY PATTERNS Empress. 281 Plumber* (Railway), Monro* and She was a German and of Russian Textile Syndicate purchased Paoria. Protestant faith, but a neuresthenic, $36,340,000 515 Railway Carmeu, 1259 Cornell St. A STYLISH SKIRT WITH A PRETTY FROCK FOR 243,698 bales, valued at 724 Railway Carmen, 75th and Drexal THE poor thing: she was terribly afraid of POPULAR FEATURES GROWING when delivered at Murmansk, the port Avenue. GIRL. revolutions and sought relief thru 1082 Railway Carman, 1900 W. 17th St. re- on the Arctic Ocean to which 20 chart- Railway ligion. 278 Clarks, 549 W. Washing, ered ships have carried the bulk of it, ton. And then you visit the apartments 504 Railway Clerks, 813 S Commercial 5/22 and to which five more vessels will Avenue. of Alexander II who was assassinated sail in July with the remainder. Dur- 14572 Sign Hangers, 110 W. Harrison in 1881. You examine handsome some ing the previous season the syndi- 38 Signalmen, 6236 Princeton Ave. embroideries done by the daughters cate purchased 189,145 bales, valued 12 Slata, Tile Roofers, 1224 Milwau- nobility presented kee. of and to Alex- at $31,457,000. 110 Stage Employes, Masonic Temple, ander. One reads: "God is your pro- Eleven of the ships this season 10:30 a. m. A LENIN MEMORIAL Ston* 180 W. Washington ALBUM tector." The guide shrugs her shold- Cutters, were loaded at New Orleans, nine at Street. With text in English, ers and her face suggests doubt. Houston and five at Galveston. Pur- 742 Teamsters, 9206 Houston Avo. German and French containing your 754 Teamster* (Dairy), 220 8. Ashland. She calls attention to a hand- chasing is done in the cotton belt, 755 Taamattrs, 30 E. Bth St. 33 Striking Photographs somely carved bottle containing holy thru main office in New York and 110 Upholsterers, 180 W. Washington a Stroot. Os the and teacher water presented by some pious monks a branch in New Orleans. Credit is 17616 Warehouse Emp., 166 W. Washing, great leader from childhood to the and guaranteed to absolutely the Bank ton. grave—with photographs taken in his youth; as an exile; save handled by the National City (Note—Unless otherwise stated all Czar from revolutionaries. “But,” says and the Equitable Trust Co. meetings are at 8 p. m.) with old revolutionists of years ago; as an illegal worker . pM the guide, and there is real sarcasm The syndicate is a New York corpo- in October, 1917; and photoe taken after the Revolution pXi in her voice: "Alexander was killed ration with $1,000,000 paid-in capital, and after his death. |i by a bomb!” which buys material for the Ufa/ raw com- SICK AND DEATH BENEFIT Be sure to place this in your library— < When the party reaches one of tbe bination of alii textile mills in the gorgeous ball rooms, she tells the Soviet Union. One of Its directors SOCIETIES 25 CENTS EACH E&9I story which is one of the most beauti- resigned during 1 the past year to ac- 5122. Kasha, linen crepe witt) or ful of the early days of the revolution. cept appointment to the federal bench Frauen-Kranken-Unterstuetzungs Veraln The Daily Worker Publishing Co. or Fortaehritt without contrasting material or 1 cdlof When the workers broke into the in New York City. 1113 W. WASHINGTON BLVD. may * palace, they to pieces paint- Meets every lot A 3rd Thursday, be jrsed for this design. slashed a CHICAGO, ILL. ing of Nicholas and of the Empress; Wickar Park Hall, The pattern is in 7 sizes: 25, 27, 20(0 W. North Avenue. cut you Worker*’ Relief Body 29, 31, 33, 35 and 37 inches waist now see only the frames. Another Secretary. measure, with corresponding hip meas- of a general and of the Virgin Mary Gathers Funds to Aid were cut in several places but they ure 35. 37, 39, 41, 43, 45 and 47 inches. 1 Figured plsfci 5140. and allk will the Chinese Strikers pretty as still hang on the wails. To make this model Illus- combine well in this moduli 11t la also trated will require 2% yards of 40 When they reached this ball room, \ attractive In kasha or crepe. The they by MOSCOW, June 12 (By Mail).— inch figured material, and % yard of were overawed the beauty of peasant sleeves may be omitted. The appeal of the Workers’ Interna- Important crystal Four Books the and gold chandeliers, the ; plain for hte godets cut crosswise for 6, The pattern is cut In four sizes: lovely mirrors, the striking columns, tional Relief in China has made a /'X** a3l inch size. width at low- The the ’ 8, 10 and 12 years. An 8-year size re- great impression. organ- edge plaits mantelpieces and huge vases of mala- Numerous er with extended is 2% quires yard 1% of 36-inch material for chite; they recognized this beauty as izations have sent letters of thanks yards. portions yard the waist and 1% of labor performed by unknown comrades to the W. I. R. and stressed the neces- Secretary of the Red International of Labor Union*. contrasting material for the skirt, If FASHION BOOK NOTICE! and they instantly agreed among sity for urgent aid to the strikers. | . as illustrated In the large view, Send 12c In silver or stamps for our made themselves that all of it must be pre- The professors of the national uni- up-to-date Spring, and Summer 1925 With peasant sleeves 1% yard will showing plates i served for all the workers of Russia. versity of Peking have addressed a Book of Fashion*, color be required for the waist. If made of and containing 500 designs of ladles’, 1 So they placed guards over these telegram to the W. I. R. in which of thes? are Invaluable aid to a real knowledge JWH I [ misses’, and children’s patterns, a con. one material the entire dress will re- J "PACH cits and oomprehsntlv* article on dress- rooms, and today these new owners of they declare that the appeal of the of the composition of the world’s trade union move- ft \ making alto some points for the needle , quire 3 yards. W. I.- R. has encouraged the Chinese of the Winter Palace throng thru the ! ment—and the program and methods that have made afifljfi Bm 1 (Illustrating 30 the various simple Pattern mailed to any address OB in its hard and unequal strug- stitches), all valuable hints to the home place and listen to a new analysis of people \ the R. I. L. U. the great force it is. §yyS&i dressmaker. receipt of 12c In sliver or stamps. the stuff kings and queens are really gle in which Its only weapon is the boycott NOTICE TO PATTERN.BUYERS—The made of. and the strike. Movement patterne being acid thru the DAILY further development of \ World Trade Union 50 Cents department The the PITTSBURGH, PA. WORKER pattern are fur- War Mads 1,000 111 ntxhrd by a New York firm of pattern Women struggle upon the fraternal Role of Trad' Unions in Soviet Russia. 5 Cents IHE DAILA WORKER ; for thelf manufacturers. Orders are forwarded by NEW YORK, July I—One thous- support of the strikers by the hand Te those who work hard the DAILY WORKER every day as re- they and women who served overseas in and bruin workers'of all countries. ; Council of Trade and money, I will save 50 per oant ep all eelvad. and are mallpd by the man- Internationa Industrial PUBLISHING CO. ufacturer direct to, theddustomer. The the world war are suffering from tu- Un,o|l# 5 Cents thair dental work. DAILY WORKER does not keep a stock hercoiosis and mental allmenta wortofts ni3 w I3LVD., ; of patterns on hand. Delivery of pat- caused Tell other what happens in WASHINGTON tern* ordinarily will take as feast 10 days by the war, Anne Ifoyt said today in your shop. Wrlt% a story and send it Lenin, tj)e 0 'eat Strategist 15 Cents CHICAGO, ILL. from tlie (late of mailing the *.I order. Do ..... >■ | DR. - , RASNICK an address to the Wotheii’s Overseas to the DAILY WORKER. Order a , not become Impatient If yens patter* Is t * ~■*> delayed. Service League, *' JA bundle to dlstrlbilfe there. dentist * >