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13AH,V WORKER FIGHTS: roll THIS ORGANIZATION OF THIS FINAL CITY FN ORGANIZED FOR THE 40-HOUR WEEK EDITION FOR A LABOR PARTI THE DAILYEntered an second-class matter at the Poat Office at NewWORKER.York, N. Y« under the act of March 11, 1879. SIBSCRIPTION HATES: In New York, hy mnil, SB.OO per year. Published dally except Sunday by The DAILY WORKER Vol. IV. No. 256. Outside New York, l»y mail, per year. NEW YORK, WEDNESDAY, NOV. 9, 1927 PUBLISHING CO., 33 First Street, New York, N. Y. Price 3 Cents COLORADO STRIKE FLUNG INTO A COLORADO JAIL FOR LEADING COAL STRIKE Prove Falsity of AffidavitUsed LEADERS JAILED; lififfigfflfKlL BAIL IS DENIED 1 By Burns to Justify Spying vliners Protest; Machine Governor Fuller Hides; Are Reply HEAD OF ANTI-LABOR DETECTIVES Guns Hasn’t Been Seen Since WALSENBURG, Colo., Nov. B. tn a desperate effort to smash the up Friday; May Be Abroad BOASTS HE HAS BEEN SHADOWING strike of miners which has tied joal authorities, act- production, the BOSTON, Nov. 8. Governor ing conjunction the coal com- in with Alvan T. Fuller was mysteriously panies, have arrested and jailed all YEARS missing from the state' house to- JURIES FGR THIRTY-FIVE known I. W. W. organizers and of- day. ficials here. The man who put seal on number of the prisoners have his A the murder of Two More Officials of Sinclair’s Companies Are taken the jail. Sacco and Vanzetti oeen to Pueblo disappeared on Friday. He had re- Organizers Outrage Upon Jury Hold Incommunicado. cently been sharply criticized for Connected With Trial Roger Among those arrested are lack of preparation the New Byron for Francezon, Kristen Svanum, England floods. Kitto, Paul Seidel and A. S. Embree. Attempt to Bring- Back Runaway Witnesses in A persistent report They held at the state i are incommunicado. house said sailed Europe; Can Tell of Money Given Fall State forces sent into that the governor I have been from this and the northern field. New York on Saturday for j both field But Herman A. MacDon- WASHINGTON, been shadowing juries They of of the na- j France. Nov. B.—“l’ve for consist officers ald, governor’s guard and specially deputized the secretary, this ! 85 years and I’ve got a right to,” shouted Wm. J. Bums today as tional afternoon issued a denial. police. the counter-attack of the Burns Detective Agency against the Another report was that the Intimidation. governor j charges that its agents, at the direction of Harry F. Sinclair, had evidently trying to intimi- and Mrs. Fuller were in Quite the vicinity of Albany, N. Y., sought to influence the Fall-Sinclair conspiracy trial jury, was date the strikers and to create an j I where one of their children atmosphere danger justifying the j at- itorn to pieces before his eyes. of j tends a private school. The mother j of open force, the authorities have Assembling the principals involved in an affidavit submitted use superior of this school, a catholic mobilized heavy forces of armed j by one operatives, through | convent, denies he has been i of the Burns Wm. J. Burns himself, guards in and around the Walsenburg there.! which alleged the government itself had tampered with the jury A machine gun has been rourt house. Sheriff Marty of Las Animas County, Colorado, with the full consent and co-operation of Governor Adams, has placed in the building covering the 1 wrecked the foundation of the Burns’ Co. defense. three strike leaders and many others. Looking thru the jail bars, from left to right are: Roger • entrance to the jail. arrested these coal Wm. V. Long, a Burns agent, Francezon, of the General Executive Board of the I. W. W., Byron Kitto, and Paul Seidler. T, A body of police and a machine chairman U INJUNCTION LUCY PARSONS. had sworn he followed Norman gun with 50,000 rounds of ammuni- Glasscock, a Fall-Sinclair juror sent from to some tion have been here to a field, point whose location was not stated. Miners’ Committee [Hstrict of Columbia IMENAOE TO LABOR commercial flying Two hundred armed deputies have Relief NEW Y3RKLABOR where he had engaged in a twenty- been sworn in at the Pueblo jail. | minute conversation with the occu- Out pant of a car registered More Miners Strike. Asking Relief Funds for Court Throws Suit S, I in the name The miners are holding demonstra- AGAINST MOVEMENT OF U. |of H. R. Lamb, assistant to the at- tions protesting against the arrest of ! Miners Driven From Home VOTES Against Painter Union; I tomey general. the strike leaders and are demanding Long Falls Short. U Long, their release. PITTSBURGH, Pa., Nov. 8. ; WASHINGTON, D. C.. Nov. 8. | Wants Union Billed for confronted with Lamb, could Attorneys here that the ar- | i | District of Columbia Court' not identify nor could pick state | | Continued reports reach the Penn- OWN INTERESTS '--The he W. i |e; Appeals sustained the Expenses out from a of rest of the I. W. organizers is sylvania-Ohio Miners’ Relief Com- today j Scab “Lamb” group news- basis. j | j ju Ivrtcnt of lower in dis- paper men. without any legal ! rnittee, 611 Penn Ave., Room 307, ] the court ' | Lamb and Glasscock a a i j ram’ng the of the BY ESTHER LOWELL. proved perfect strangers When picketing ceased for time ' Pittsburgh, Pa., of acute Millitant Workers Cast I suit Barker to be to days ago there was a slight in- I distress! Painting Co., of New against (Federated Press.) ! each other. George Aikens, an few | among evicted miners of westernj ; York j auto in the number of miners work- Communist Ballot the Brotherhood of Painters, Dec- mechanic, stated he was repairing crease | and central Pennsylvania. Uvie- : | i Never before ha 3 organized labor ing. The arrests have brought more ! orators and Paperhangers, asking | faced '.so a challenge Lamb’s car at the time Long said it i ! tions are continuing and the locked • BULLETIN serious of its • miners out on strike and picketing has ! damages because the union men in very light to was enroute to the flying field. Glass- | out miners without wage 3 GARFIELD, N. J., Nov. B.—Gus exist as it does in the been resumed. i now 1923 refused to work on a Wash- cock was at his place of employment since April, are living in hastily Deak, United Labor Ticket candi- injunction suit of the Interboro Rapid i 1 l ington job unless their Tales he on the day Lf'ng mentioned until 4 Rockefeller and the Government. ! j constructed barracks and tents. date for councilman in the second Transit Co. against the whole Amen-' by the sustained. The union rate was o’clock, and then went home, remain- The whole procedure which coming on. The Relief ward, was polling a large can Federation of Labor. A study of | with winter shewn $10.50 for a five-day week. Open ing there for birthday given Rockefeller interests, whose mines | is conducting a nation- started the 370-page complaint made by the a party Committee i vote when the count was in Washington paid $9 for and mills are most affected by the relief, shops subway operator shows that this un- in honor of one of his children, and al drive for funds for their j here tonight. day * * a five-and-a-half week. The go flying strike, are trying to break it, evi- at • precedented injunction jdid not to the field. It can be communicated with j to the brings organ- dently has been arranged with the company was compelled pay The False Affidavit, the above address. Election returns last night showed rate it get New ized labor practically into a death! state and county governments. The — S'' union before could fight j Lamb threatens to bring a damage that Mew York labor had again voted York workers. It alleged thej with company unions. mobilization of armed forces by the against | suit against the Burns Agency. itself. union to be a conspiracy and a j William Green, president, and 47 .•oal and iron companies and the au- political strength of the work- The Burns agent’s affidavit alleged The monopoly. , specified officials, as well as th-e thorities is said to be the most ex- past dissipated MARTYR’S WIDOW ) the meeting between Lamb and Glass- Labor and Liberals ers as in the wa». at whole A. F. of L. are named in the since the Ludlow strike and | place tensive the polls. No impact of the will of complaint as having “wilfully, mali- cock took on October 22. It was massacre. | j not brought to the attention of the workers was felt against the ciously and unlawfully conferred, con- j Jus- The tone of the capitalist press is doors of Tammany Hall in New York tice Siddons, who presided over the in the extreme. Urged Bally ussrlltinues federated, combined, agreed and con- ; TO BE GUEST OF vicious Ire to Albany, Fall-Sinclair mistrial until City and the State House at spired among themselves for the pur- ! November days elections 3, four days after the ended, where for prior to the pose of eliminating wholly ! trial and de- Asked why, if thought trade union officials were in confer- stroying all employe representation j he he had ence organiz- ! a mistrial, with democratic party CELEBRATION OF ” LABOR DEFENSE evidence that warranted for Greco, Carrillo plans and so-called ‘company unions.’ \ Thousands Face ers, swapping the votes of the organ- ;he did not file it at the time, W.