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Page Two •/AILY WORKER, NEW YORK, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1933 Gutters of New York By del COPS ATTACK CROWD AFTER N. J. Silk Owners City Events To Open Threaten Open “Daily” Fund Drive. Launching their extensive pro- REV BARS CHURCH voluntarily POWELL gram Mills on Monday to gain their of $5,000 to be 22. established quota PATERSON, ~n7~J., Sept. donated to the $40,000 Daily The general strike committee, in a Worker Fund, the Daily Worker ISLAND MEET statement to all silk and dye strik- Volunteers of New York will FOR WELFARE front, ers urging one united strike conduct an Indian Summer Fes- What’s Muckraking Worth? calls the strikers to turn out to a tival Dance evening, at the Saturday at this Scottsboro Boys mass demonstration Workers Center, 35 E. 12th St. The New York Daily Mirror’s Mr. Dan Parker, who False Friends of Work With Sandy Hill Park. The statement • • • says in part: Forum. came in for a bit of unkind, perhaps injudiciblly acid com- Tammany; Young Worker Beaten and Jailed Announce Open gracious “Members of the Associated With Mrs. Wllliana Burroughs mentary in these columns responds with a note: is the time to pre- NEW YORK.—Police Thursday night attacked a crowd of nearly 500 at a (U.T.W.): Now scheduled to speak on “How the Dear Mr. Newhouse: sent one united front against the meeting in front of the Abyssinian Church, 132 West 138th St., after Rev. NRA Affects the Negro Worker,” copy of your column bosses’ attempt to open up the general I received in today’s mail a of re- A. Clayton Powell, Jr., pastor of the church, refused to permit the use of the first Open Forum and mills on Monday. Assemble at your sponsored by the Har- cent date (there was no way of telling from the clipping the the church for a against the murder of James Matthews, young Satur- discussion ' protest own strike headquarters on lem Workers School will be held article in question). In the Negro, on Welfare Island. The meeting had been arranged by the League day morning and march with your exact date of publication of the Sunday evening, September 24, at ~ “ and banners to the article, I ; —' of Struggle for Negro Rights, the 2- t own slogans Harlem School, 200 course of the you state changed from that of profit- pose of the murder of Matthews had at Sandy Hill the Workers be a Communist Party, Harlem section. I| | main demonstration West 135th Street. that “The fact that he has eering industry and a means of thrown fear into the officials respon- ‘ * * and the I. L. D. A large number of I Park. The Associated Silk Workers ,* libclihood to a medium of recrea- ' sible for the killing. invited to select their been concentrating solely on members of Powell's church were in- I Union is J. Tauber to Speak. tion. dignant the pastor’s action In for- That Rev. Powell, who is a member speakers for the demonstra- the Garden and neglecting a hun- at own Under the auspices of the Fili- Utopian? Not at all. It’s being done bidding the use of the church. : of the NRA Committee, is more con- tion.'' dred other fake outfits casts some cerned with whitewashing Tammany pino Anti-Imperiaiist League and his in the Soviet Union. Jimmy Johnston, Responding to a “riot” call, sent | | Earl Browder, general secretary minor doubts on sincerity.” and Madison ! than he is in preventing a repetition the International Labor Defense, think you would made i Ruby Goldstein Square to the West 135th St. station, a small j of the Communist Party, will ad- I don’t have Garden will only go when profession- !of prison murders of Negroes, is Joseph Tauber, I. L. D. defense statement If you knew me and army of police and plalnclothesmen \ dress the strike demonstration. this : alism goes, they will only go when an shown by his action in barring ... attorney, will address a mass meet- meeting j the had followed my column over a pe- system whose they rep- rushed to the scene of the ; Welfare protest ing at 186 15th Street, Brooklyn, entire values the Island meeting. Pre- PATERSON, N. J., Sept. 22.—Al- riod of years. The very fact that goes, values implicitin the ex- and began merciless clubbing of i viously he had agreed to a tonight, calling for the release of -1 resent | meeting though local papers announce that I go after the big guys and don’t ’ of Dan workers, after the latter had refused j the the Filipino political prisoners, istence Mr. Parker’s Daily on Tallapoosa sharecroppers case ] intend to reopen concentrate on inconsequential heels ' to disperse. J the manufacturers Crisanto Evangelista, Capa- Mirror. in Alabama. When the plans were on Monday and feature in S. D. who couldn’t come back at me must Men and women trampled the mills ajid were changed and it was decided to hold silk mill ducia, Dominador Ambrosio prove something. I don’t clubbed even after they had been their headlines that the However, STANDING OF THE CLUBS and the Welfare Island protest meeting, break others. concentrate the Garden, as owners are organizing to the Racket No. The racket * * * on you’ll knocked down. Casualties, however, Rev. Powell backed show- 1: push-cart peddler AMERICAN LEAGUE down, thus strike, afternoon papers indicate an York learn by following my column. Only were reported among the police, too. ing himself to be a servile agent The above cartoon is the first of a series exposing New rackets. Club W. L. P.C. Club W. L. P C. cops of impending change of policy among Retail Tailors’ and Cleaners’ last week, I was firing at the Coney 97 49 .664, Detroit 70 79 .470 and two were later treated for Tammany Hall. During the past few They will appear from time to time. Wash’ton minor in hos- the employers of the Institute of Mass Meeting. Island Stadium for putting Ruby New York 87 55 .613 I Chicago 63 82 .434 injuries the Harlem months he pretended a for All comrades who know of or have been victimized by any of the 75 .524 Boston 59 84 .413 solicitude Dyers and Painters. An mass meeting of Goldstein in, week after week, with Phila. 68 j pital. ! the Scottsboro boys and spoke at thousand which infest city, are invited to write us organizational Cleveland 74 72 .507» St. Louis 55 91 .377 Young Worker Beaten. Announcements said to come from and one rackets the the retail tailors and cleaners will be helpless setups. (The Boxing Com- various meetings. about their experiences so they can be plcturized in this series. Address: on only Isadore Dorfman, 19-year old Institute declare that the em- held tomorrow at 3 p.m., at 144 E. mission acted this matter No Teams scheduled for today. A the yesterday.) needle trades worker was severely ployers have a new plan of action! Del, cjo Daily Worker, 50 E. 13th St. 16th St. There will be a report on j NATIONALLEAGUE beaten. He was clubbed and punched Series of Articles on that will meet the demands of the ! the scab tactics of the A. T. of L. &f- If most of my guns are trained on Club W. L. P.C I Club W. L. P.C ground Garden this time, it’s the New York 88 55 .615 i Boston 77 68 .531 and even when he lay on the The report which Is un- j --flclaldom. the at sot Pittsburgh Brooklyn by • 83 65 59 84 .413 strikers. • .561 NBA Earl Browder • good i in a semi-conscious condition, police i official declares that: “Ifthe plan is| very reason that the Garden j Chicago 82 67 .550 I Phila. 56 85 .394 stamped their feet on his face. When ! Begin Monday to the workers of both the | Painters’ Fraction Meet. has driven most competing clubs to ' St. Louis 80 67 .544 1 Cincinnati 57 90 .388 To on acceptable I * * * he was first rushed to the Harlem ! NTW and UTW and there is little Frame-Up Seen in Threat to Members of the Alteration Paint- the wall and now has a virtual mon- i Pittsburgh at St. Louis postponed on ac- hospital it was feared that he may doubt that they will accept there is | ers' Union are called to attend a opoly on running the so-called boxing have internal Injuries. The first' of series of by the game. count of rain. suffered | | articles little need for the new conciliator! general fraction meeting at Only Boston at Philadelphia played. Earl * * * Although bruised and battered, Dorf- i j Browder, Secretary of the designated by the Board. How- Arrest Shoe Union Heads Workers’ Center tonight at 7 p.m. me anything you want but in- i Labor 1 * Call taken from the Communist • * man was yesterday • Party, called “What the Labor Board and the Board sincere. Meantime, best of luck to INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE PLAYOFF hospital by and lodged in Worker ever Rochester at Buffalo, 8:45 P.M. EDT, police the I i i Every Should Know About of Trustees of the Institute have yet j Repairers’ Membership you in conducting your new sports station charged with , The Shoe Night Game. West 135th St. NRA?” will be printed Mon- to agree.” Plan Demonstration at City Hall Monday as column. “simple assault and resisting arrest." j | | day. The series will then Meeting. continue has no infor- Fraternally yours, He will come up for trial Monday i for the rest of the week.