The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-03-16

Meetings
PARTY UNITS IN
BOSTON DISTRICT
ARE ON The JOB
Work Is Done Despite
Great Handicaps
Especial to The Daily worksr)

BOSTON, March 1.-THE Boston
district has been confronted with all
the difficulties which confront tina
new units elsewhere in the party
few members in one shop, a large for
eign language element and in some
quarters a few calamity howlers who
predict the direst results. In spite OF
these conditions the following reports
have been received:
A nucleus in New Hampshire re-
ports the sale of $22 of party htera-
ture. one new member in the union
and $3.50 contributed for party leaf
lets.
Concentration group No. 5 in Sec
ton 2 of Boston distributed 200 For
eign-Born leaflets outside Of a large
piano factory employing many hun
dreds of workers and also several
hundred copies of the DAILY
WORKER containing the Bimba
story.
An international branch in Lanes
vile reports the sale Of IS copies OF
the Labor Defender, 10 copies Of the
Ziegler Defense pamphlets. Six sto-
ries went sent by new units to the
Finnish paper. Plans are being made
for an elaborate May Day demonstra-
ton.
An international branch in Section 3
reports S2.75 raised for defense work.
In the same section $3.50 was raised
for defense by international branch
No. 4. This unit raised S3.75 for the
headquarters fund.
Four members have applied for ad-
mission to the class In the Funda-
mentals of Communism.
Section sent in the following re-
mort: so per cent of the members are
in good standing. Two meetings nave
been held in the month Of February
nv each unit. Shop nucleus obtained
three new subscriptions for the party
Dress. International branch No. 1 OBJ
tanned one and international branch
No. 2 sold or distributed 10 party pa
ners. international branch No. 2 dis
tribnted or sold so. The last named
unit also sold Is copies of party lit
erature.
For defense shop nucleus No. l
raised $3.50. international branch NO.
raised s6.45. Six new members
were brought into the Young Work
ers' (Communist) League by shop nu-
cleus No. and one member was
brought into the union.
Eight dollars and 25 cents were col
lected for the headquarters fund by
one of the international branches.
A very interesting report is handed
in by international branch No. OF
Section 1. This group distributed IL
copies of the Finnish daily, copies
of the Taveritar and 4 copies OF the
Finnish Ponikki humorous paper)
and also secured 2 subscriptions for
party monthly publications. In all
1925 worth of literature and papers
were sold.
Six dollars and 25 cents was con-
tributed toward the Bimba case. One
unit in Maine reports having secured
s new members into the party.
From Gleasondale, Mass, we get
the report that new subscriptions
were secured for the DAILY
WORKER and 6 new subscriptions
for the Eteenpain.
Six sympathizers are working with
this group and they are encouraging
the formation of a new unit of the
Young Workers (Communist) League.
International branch No. 2 section
3 reports IL new subscriptions for the
DAILY WORKER monthly, 3 new
subscriptions for the Young Worker
and 5 new subscriptions for Young
Comrade.
international branch No. l, section
6, contributed $3.50 to the headquar-
ters fund.