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Page Two TOTS DAILY WOOTO7K, YEW YORK. WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 1927

Coolidge and Minister Who is Behind the Prosecution of the Militant KUSHNER TELLS ! To China Split on Note ACTION PHOTO OF LEVEE BLAST I. L. D, WARNS OF " O" ■ ■■—...-—-.—l. - .. o Needle Trades Workers? (Continued, from Page One) ! kow Asiatic Petroleum Company Who Are Matthew Woll’s Fellow Conspirators? OF RAILROADING I representative, now en route, arrives j NEW MENACE FORI at Changsha. They Are Leaders of the National Civic Fed- Flee From Chiang. eration! TO TOMBS JAIL Over two hundred members of the j SACCO. VANZETTI Kuomintang have arrived here from; Shanghai, refugees from Chiang Kai j Woll is Acting President of the Labor Hating Young' Worker Accuses Shek’s oppression. Chiang Tung- j Analyses Attempts to chin, chief of the Fukein political de- i Civic Federation. His Trial Judge partment, and General Cheryf Chicn I Disrupt Campaign are among the arrivals. There is a United Front of the Special American Federation 3.—ln response to •Matthew Kushner, thrown into jail The May Day celebration included CHICAGO, May Committee, by Woll, for distributing Hands Inquiries from several cities where of Labor headed Vice President and the Na- the crime of more than one thousand trade unions. Federation, by Off China leaflets, has written a Factories and schools were closed the delegates from a number of workers’ tional Civic dominated the most powerful capi- graphic account of his arrest and im- j whole day, business offices a half orrfSinizations were denied the right to | talists in the . prisonment in Tombs prison. day, public utilities stopped for one participate in conferences called for, Matthew Woll is the connecting link in the conspiracy. With the Vanzetti, the International, Kushner, a member of Young |jhour. Sacco and him in Ihe Civic Federation is: League, May Defense, through its secretary, Workers’ was seized near | Celebrate Day. Labor WILLARD, president & R, Co., brutally Cannon, has issued the fol-j DANIEL of Baltimore Ohio R. 2 Wall Union Square last week and J Three meetings were held simul- James P. Baltimore, to being held with- lowing statement: Street and O. hustled off jail, j jtaneously at noon in Wuchang, Han- : Director, Akron and Barberton Belt R. R. Co. (V. Pres, and Dir.) Labor : I. L. D. Statement out bail. The International j yang and Hankow and were followed j President and Director, Baltimore and New York Railway Co. his case. His j of Arrange- The day is drawing near for Massa- Defense is handling iby processions workers. and Director, and 0. Chicago letter chusetts’ day of revenge against President Baltimore Terniinnl R. R. Co. reads: ments were made so that the demon- mili-! Director, Baltimore and Southwestern R. Co. been in the now for tant lahor represented and symbolized ; President and 0. R. “I have Tombs strations did not enter the foreign The Director, Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway Co. days, placed the worst by two Italian workmen, three in cell || concessions. the heroic President and Director, Cleveland Terminal A Valley R. R. Co. imaginable unbelievable lack of . Events are trans- with • • • Director, Fairmont, Morgantown A Pittsburgh R. Ci. for decent sanitary conditions. piring speed which President and R. regard Chen Assures Americans. with cyclonic are! Director, New York Transit and Terminal Co. The will be in- finally deciding the issue. Do these President and food is rotten. You HANKOW, May 3.—Eugene Director, Philadelphia & Reading Railway how Chen.j or the tri- j Co. terested to know I was arrested. Nationalist Foreign Minister, in con- { events forecast the doom Director, Pittsburgh distributing China Sacco and Van- President and and Western R. R. Co. I was Hands Off versation a deputation of Ameri- umphant liberation of J Director, Reading with examine them Co. leaflets at the “Americanization” visited him, zetti? Let us andj Director, given can manufacturers who j the Richmond-Washington Co. meetings (you see how I was a categorically denied the suggestion draw our conclusions from facts. and Sharpville one President R. R. Co. dose of Americanization) when that the policy of the Nationalist; The main outstanding developments The President and Director, Staten Island Railway Co. fat bellied parasites came since pronounced the | of the government either now or at any time ! Judge Thayer The President and Director, Staten Island Rapid Transit Railway Co. over and began to shove me out of strove to destroy foreign trade in sentence are as follows: President and Director, Toledo and Cincinnati R. R. tryed my I Co. the crowd and to seize 1. An outburst of indignation and Director, Valley R. China. masses, President and R. Co. leaflets. Chen emphasized that protest from the laboring res-1 Director, Washington Southern R. away j the Nation- R. Co. He could not drive me for I alist government was in its economic olntions, protest meetings, talk of President and Director, Washington Terminal Co. the crowd sympathized with me, and i policy following Sun Yat-sen’s prin- strikes, etc. This is on the side of! and Director, West Virginia and Pittsburgh policeman. President R. R. Go. so he called over a The : eiple regarding the necessity of at- Sacco and Vanzetti. The protest and. the * cop violently shoved me out of | tracting foreign capital for the sue- j faith of the masses are their strength Federal* Hurt By Still crowd, but it followed, asking for jcessful development of China. and protection. Caught unawares when a confis- more leaflets. Organized Form cated 500-gallon still exploded In a Brutal Execution. Needle Trade Defense Seeing that this only attracted the | 2; The protest movement begins to j house at 9735 Seventy-seventh street, , May 3.—Branding the attention and sympathies of the peo- take organized form. Delegate con-; Woodhavcn, Queens, three federal ag- ple, he arrested me -and took me to jbrutal execution of the Chinese Com- principal A Few Bazaar Notices ents were nursing painful burns and munists several days ago as the work ferences are called in the j the police station, Precinct 8. As he < 1 cities to unify and coordinate local All Bazaar tickets outstanding must other injuries today. j of British imperialism, the Commun- j i walked me from Union Square to The idea of a great na- the of this ist International issued the following activities. jbe settled for before end j Irving Place, hundreds of workers : | conference, the charged the statement: tional similar to fam-' week or they will be to followed us protesting. I ous “Mooney Congress” discussed holders. “Twenty of the best members of Poydras dynamite to release the pressure on is In court I was told that I was i The Levee was cut with with approbation. This development Bring the Bazaar Honor Roll? at the heroic Chinese Communist Party, and waters two in l charged with disorderly conduct. I New Orleans turn the flood of the Mississippi into Louisiana is another weight in the scale for he in, to be j were murdered by slow strangulation, parishes only poor people, without political influence, their homes. Sac-; once. All name 3 must pleaded guilty, thinking that I would i where had co Vanzetti. in the Bazaar number by a judi- any recompense and printed special get a but the judge This execution preceded 1 The government does not promise to them. off with fine eiary comedy—the rapidity 3. The counter-campaign. The cap- of “Unity.” showed his venom by snatching the with! begin organize against organizations who which the sentence was passed recalls italist forces to Some of the will leaflet and reading it avidly. Heat- : have at Bazaar are the the horrors of the court martials of METROPOLITAN OFFICE THROWN INTO Sacco and Vanzetti. Manufacturers | booths the edly he asked me whether I approved HOME Association, the Tsarist Russia. Associations throughout the country- Mutual Aim City of everything in it. pass resolutions supporting the death ' Committee of the International Labor . Imperialists Consent. Drags In State Department. PANIC WHEN LABOR REPORTER APPEARS sentence. de- DAILY WORKER Art “Only with the diplomatic body’s “Patriotic” Societies J | Defense, The On my response, the judge shouted, ; mand their blood. The Massachusetts Booth, Workers DoWntown Club, j consent could Chang Tso-lin’s cut- Page One) “You are a Bolshevik and a menace ; (Continued from Bar finds per- Circle Branch 548, Six i throats penetrate the foreign quarter, inquiries Association the verdict Workmen’s to this country. He added that the into The DAILY WORKER fectly legal and backs up Judge Thay- : Councils of the United Council of handle this the Chinese Communists be hanged, charges. “Big Four” state department would Officials Housewives, represent- i and this cruel act of class vengeance er. The capitalist papers which first Workingclass case. He ordered fingerprinting and j Investigate! ventured a mild protest are being ing the Bronx, Furriers and Cloak- 1 be accomplished. Nothing short of a legislative sent me to the Tombs. in- up. counter-campaign ! makers Committee of “The blood of the strangled Com- vestigation, honestly will hushed The is j Joint Defense I protested that I was being tried conducted, under way. , and many are still munists falls on the heads of the in- legalized Meet Worker Attack others to disorderly drive these looters into the not for conduct but for Labor Disrupt be reported. membership in Party. ternational band of assassins—the open. Reactionaries the Communist bourgeois governments of 4. The pressure of the capitalist in- So many new arrangements are be- j they threatened physical all im- William F. Dunne, editor of The At the jail perialist The immunity terests who want of; ing made that this affair is sure to : % countries. of WORKER, a the execution mistreatment. DAILY in recent edi- By Scared Silence | the name of “The Bazaar of the quarter serves as a Sacco and Vanzetti as a lesson and j receive Please send something to read, legation torial said: “The exposure of the Fdr interest and me for of the the warning to militant labor is i a Thousand Surprises.” the especially The DAILY WORKER. refuge all enemies of methods by which the “Big Four” being re- revolution—the monarchists, the in- in labor movement. * • * delight of all workers Chinese . Frightened by threatened flected the Green, Comradely yours, companies . . plunder millions reactionaries, Anglophiles, Japan- vestigatioip, high officials the “Big Woll and other of the A. F. Vegetarians Tonight MATTHEW KUSHNER. pf worker policyholders thru ‘indus- of. leaders philes, the Manchurian dynasty over- trial’ insurance schemes which en- Four” weekly payment life insurance of L. are preserving an ominous sil- All members of the Vegetarians thrown in 1911 and the Anfuist of ables their owners to control other companies hid yesterday behind stud- ence, while other labor and socialist Workers Club, are requested to at- READY been to ied refusals to comment on The leaders who 1920. Refuge has granted gigantic profit making enterprises, have hitherto been inac- tend a meeting tonight (Wednesday) all and DAILY WORKER charges of alleged tive in the case, but revolutionaries Commun- is the first attack on these leeches are qow attempting at 81 E. 110th St. At the last meeting Special LABOR BIG fraud and corruption. to disrupt the protest The PARTY !ists. in 20 years.” movement. * it was decided that the club take over Aid Counter-Revolution. “This series of stories are not being Robert Lynn Cox, second vice- In several cities receptly, delegates; j the Vegetarian section of the Restau- Anniversary that the president of the This is not the first time published merely to make public the | Metropolitan Life from the I.L.D. and other workers' rant at the Defense Bazaar. A num- Ave., organizations ISSUE IN UNIONS I imperialists have been guilty of such startling facts which compose it. The jInsurance Company, 1 Madison have been denied the ber of the Vegetarian Restaurants Number of the approached by reporter right an infamous act. The British au- DALLY WORKER believes that with | when a threw to participate in conferences for! have already promised to donate food, up despair said, thorities raided thg local committee the co-operation of its readers a gov- 1 his hands in and “I Sacco and Vanzetti. The controversies i and final plans for the arrangements : four- to say.” of the of the Kuomintang and gave up emment investigation of these com- i have nothing labor and radical movements of the work will be made at the meet- ! principle being j OF LOS ANGELES teen of its adherents to panies can be forced which will dis- : When reminded that Governor aro brought into the Sacco-Van- ing tonight, at which a representative | Chang Tso-lin. This get unmasks the j Smith ordered Superintendent of In- zetti conferences and dose still more abuses.” the attention di-' j of the Joint Defense and Relief Com- MASSES on NEW and shows the undis- surance James A. Beha. Saturday, verted British policy At all costs the “Big Four” offi- j fropi the main issue of the; j mittee will be present. All vegetar- Opposition in Council guised participation of the British cials have decided to remain silent to look into the charges made in the movement. Their aim is to isolate the in are re- articles, I | ians interested this work ; government in the civil war on the in the face of an attack which WORKER said, “No, no, militants and then sabotage the quested get in at any time, Fears to Touch It j to move-! to touch Manchurian bandit, Chang Tso-lin. charges them with more offences,, have nothing say.” ment. The attempt to disrupt and with J. Ginsberg, organizer of the MAY DAY ISSUE Hangmen, Efforts to induce other “Big Four” * * . ANGELES, Cal., May 3.—Op- British e legal and ethical, than could fill an j demoralize the protest movement re- Club. LOS government, proud officials to talk were equally position La- “The British of entire newspaper. This silence is an abortive. inforces the counter-campaign of the Food Workers Attention! Full of interesting articles, forces within the Central refuge given to political refugees, From all appearances, word has been capitalist have an the admission of guilt. interests for the execution meeting of stories, reviews, bor Council formed election systematically hands Chinese passed down the line that a policy of A special all volunteers poems, by alliance in the coming elections revolu- They hope that Governor Smith’s of the death sentence. June over the Mukden most who are going to help out in the main tionaries to reac- call for action will die down and be ] silence would be effective in What Nearing for officers, and have formulated a meeting The WORKER attack. To Do , section of the restaurant has been ar- Scott and platform,” it tionary clique, well-knowing that forgotten as it lies buried an entagl-j “progressive ticket they will be hung executed. Labor reporters particularly were How shall the militants, the honest; ranged to be held at the headquarters Joseph Freeman is understood. It is announced that or ing mass of red tape. workers, proceed “After the (bloody massacre and persona non grata at the home offices to overcome this of Local 22, 16 W. 21st St., next Tues- Valentine, secretary of the L. The hundreds of thousands of read- double danger to cause? restaurant Floyd Dell John of Wanhsien and Nank- of the companies involved in the ex- the The most! day night. The Is always County Building Trades bombardment ers who are following this series of! energetic at A. Council, ing nnd aggression against posifre. work and. the same time, one of the greatest sources of income Paxton Hibben and secretary of the former the Soviet articles in this and our associated the most depends labor! Union, which alone maintains a fav- careful tactics are necessary at a Bazaar, and its success party this city, will be the candi- papers will arouse a wave of re- are dealing V. F. Calverton of orable the because we with powerful j upon the volunteers. It is therefore for secretary against Buzzel, the attitude towards Chinese sentment which will force a definite and I.ouis Unlermeyer date revolution, the imperialists decided to Much Deadly Gas In shrewd enemies. The I.L.D. rec- urgently necessary that all those who administration candidate and incum- ' sequel to the governor’s first move in ommends to again bleed the Chinese working all its members and intend to participate should be pres- Genevieve Taggart bent, and Johnston, anti-administra- i the right direction. West Virginia in \ | meeting • class, Mine friends the labor movement the ent at this without fail. tion reactionary who is by which appears as the guide of supported i following line of action: • * * and other* John Horn, anti-red labor leader | the Nationalist revolution. (Continued Page One) inj Renounce Chiang. from 1. A ten-fold increase of agitational j Wide Support this city. Flood Dictator. Thinks ! employed in mine, activity. j “The disarmament and the massa- the ail escaped Plaster the town with leaf- A of the defense cam- This Anniversary Number The program includes: Organiza-! unhurt. Only the fact that the mine lets and stickers. new feature cre of the C hiang Kai Shek are links 172,000 Must Flee Systematically can- imign is the donations being received tion of the unotganized; a campaign ; is not gaseous type, all -1 in the same chain forged by interna- of the prevented vass organizations for the passing from sorts organizations IN TWO COLORS to promote the union label; freedom a serious explosion, ; all of which j tional imperialism. (Continued from Page One) Robert M. Lam- of resolutions and signing of petitions. circularized nor of expression and opinion; education- | bie, chief state mine inspector, who Organize j have been neither Call For Protest. these the evacuation warnings are conferences and demonstra- solicited. Cartoons and Drawings al activities on matters affecting la- ! is here to direct rescue work at tions, etc. ■ "British workers protest against shown. thi Let nothing interfere with Morris Levine and Frank Perkel bor; and assistance to unions in Everettsville mine, or stop the the trangling of the members of the The latest order called for the ex- I said. work of agitation. AGI- from the International Social Club, by strikes and emergencies. IS THE proletarian vanguard. Workers, odus today from Bunkie, a town of 8,- Official Talk* “Incendiarism.” TATION MOTIVE POWER | brought in $12.00, the a Political policies have been left Smarting under the plain evidence OF THE proceeds of William Cropper peasants of all countries in the name and Marksville, the parish seat of | MOVEMENT. j at a package party open to be thrashed out later, a? 000 of tWo different explosions and collection of the |of international solidarity launch a Avoyelles parish. fires Proclaim Solidarity j club held May Ist, at their rooms, 380 Hugo Gellert around the question of a labor party ■ jin the gaseous, dusty, non-union powerful protest against the new acts Six feet of water was reported to-1 2. Advocate everywhere ! Grand street. Ten dollars was re- there may develop considerable dif- ; mines of the region, and under CovarrubiftH . 1 of violence of the imperialist hench- day at Bardell, Richland parish. Roy- j Fairmont the all circumstances, ferences of opinion between the con- state mine inspector, put in office by complete unity and,ceived ns a donation from the First men who are murdering the working ville, the parish seat was I solidarity of all ; Zigifker Podogcr Vevein, Ten Dollars Klein servatives and the progressive wings , j | closely; ! the coal Operators has begun to labor forces. Avoid! . class and preparing for a new world watched by officers who fear- cast all provocations. from Paterson attorney. of this opposition group. It is quite i 1 militia out hints of “incendidury His Present no special a The Pro- Hogknv j war. ; ed that city too might have to be j fires.” or partisan gressive Young Men and Ladies’ possible that the progressives will i i official report on the Kinomont dis- demands. Make it clear to und “Protest everywhere against these ; evacuated. every Circle, Br. sent $25.00 others run their own slate, unless a satisfac- aster, states that, honest worker that we are de- Workmen’s 55G, monstrous acts, prevent military “Camps Whites Only.” “authorities are in- treasury. Circle, tory, political policy can be agreed I For vestigating,” and that the fire manding nothing but unified action from Its Workmen's preparations. Let the string which Preparations are complete, oven to was for Sacco Br. 33 sent SIB.OO collect at a May upon in this program. “not caused by wiring or spontaneous and Vanzetti on the basis! On All Newsstands With the reactionary machine split strungled the twenty Communists be the tentative assignment, of lumber of the class struggle. ! Day Vetehcrinka, end so on. combustion” • • • used some day for requisitions, for the opening of two of the admittedly dan- wide open, it is likely that this op- gerous gases. 3. Where divisions occur in spite of NOW Tso-lin und the international bandits huge campn here which would all A Letter From position ticket will carry the Central l refugee It is considered possible our efforts tor unity, we must ener- Cleveland pro- who bless his infamous acts. be ready for flood sufferers upon a hero that getically Dear Friends:—Enclosed please Labor Council elections if the this is the beginning of an attempt proceed with the agitation Subscription Rates j gressives support it. ~ “Let Chang Tso-lin, who presents few hours’ notice. The main camp. | work to the of | find a money order for $38.00 on ac- ; to frame-up some pro-union best our ability ami ballot, conducted by the world bourgeoisie with the heads for whites only, is plotted on the old j miners with all means at count of defense books, Please send 3*= $2.00 A ==*=h In a straw here. The West Virginia mines are our disposal with- YEAR Angeles Daily News, Sam L lof the twenty Communists rejoice to- University Campus, two miles from I J out engaging in any ! us 50 copies of the special Bazaar the Los non-union. % controversy or •: day. But no one will bo able to the heart of the city. with | Number of “Unity.” Gioberman, Communist candidate for The state inspector has cure- conflict other bodies and continu- . immortal city Rouge with a mine we time, please THE NEW MASSES board of education supported by or- drown in blood the Chinese The of Baton fully mentioning ally approach them with proposals for If are still in in- revolution. mean elevation some sixty feet above avoided in his re- unity sert our greetings. In the name of the ganized labor, has forged ahead from ! { port that the U. 8. bureuu of and cooperation. Keep the is- ()9 Union Square . “Heroic workers and peasants of highest predicted water level, is mines Cleveland Progressive Needle Work- eighth to sixth place, still leading the I the is authority for the statement sue of unity clear before every work- , China. Communists, friends of the in no danger, but miles of surround- that ers. We are enclosing $5.00 for same. New York socialist candidates in the field by a j gas ami dust explosions are practical- er. THE UNITY OF THE MOVE- large margin. Ten out of the eigh- . Kuomintang raise higher the red ing country on the cast bank, both MENT IS A (Signed) Esther Schweitzer. ly avoidable, proper dusting PRE-REQUISITE FOR * * * place . flag of labor. Hard trials fall upon north and south of the city, would be if and Enclosed $., for teen candidates have to in the j ventilation is resorted to, and SUCCESS IN THE FIGHT TO SAVE ; your young revolutionary parties; but inundated by- a break in the east line that A Letter From South Bend sub. May 3rd primaries, and five in the the necessity for operating dangerous THE LIVES OF SACCO AND VAN- mos. general elections June Gth. remember that you are not alone. dikes at any one of the several danger ' ZETTI. Dear Brothers:—When I read your Comrades, the toilers of all countries ■ points to the north. : mines is lacking, anyway, because appeal for help In The Name i there at present The Unity and Solidarity of labor DAILY War Veteran On Trial are with you. An unforeseen problem had devel- is an over-supply i WORKER, I felt as though I had to mines—too many for the mnrket the;, alone can save Sacco und Vanzetti. SYRACUSE. N. Y., May 3.—The “Hail fallen heroes. Long live the oped, however, in the direction taken Without do something, 1 was myself in the . supply. it they will burn in the eloe- Street state rested its case today againstLI brotherhood of the workers of the by the shunted waters, whereus It j tric Shopmen’s Strike so I know what it Thi superintendent also omits to chair to the everlasting disgrace Ralph Seager, World War veteran ofr : world. Long live the Chinese Com- had been calculated the new channel of tfiosc means, .and I know what kind of southward, point out that the worst and who, for selfish or partisan Homer, of first de- • munist Party, the Kuomintang and would be formed from the most reasons, rulers \\V get in free America today, city . : N. Y. Accused numerous explosions of this sort oc- prevent that Unity. | gree murder in connection with the | the world revolution." spillway, and eastward to Lake and what poor lenders we have in his former Borgne, great quantities of the re- cur in non-union territory, as the the labor movement. I just wish I "love-bomb" death of ■ union, strongly organized BUY THE DAILY State sweetheart, Mrs. Arlene Cuttis, a BUY THE DAILY WORKER leased waters were ba< king up north where und WORKER could send more, but maybe later I active, on precautions. AT THE Bond, Syracuse nurse. AT THE NEWSSTANDS 1 and west toward the Jcit-y. insists NEWSSTANDS can.—Karl J. Maluslroni, South