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The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-06-30
German Ships Crew
at Leningrad Wins a
Strike in Three Days

MOSCOW, June 8. (By Mail.) =
The strike which took place upon the
German steamer Neckar lying in
Leningrad harbor ended after having
lasted three days. The demands of
the crew were completely granted, in
Guiding a wage increase of 500 and a
promise of the captain to take no
measures against the strikers upon
their return home. The Russian dock
ers supported the strikers.
Acting upon behalf of the Inter
national Transport Workers Fedora
ton in Amsterdam, the secretary of
the Transport Workers Union of the
Soviet Union, Atschkanov, led the
negotiations between the captain and
the seamen.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-06-30
VAN SWERINGENS
SEEK TO CRAB
ILLINOIS ROAD

WASHINGTON June 2S.-The Van
Sweringen Brothers, Cleveland finan-
ciers, are angling for control OF the
Chicago G Eastern illinois railroad
with a view to incorporating it in
their billion dollar Nickel Plate rail-
road merger.
Sweringens Seek Control.
This belief was strengthened by
Wall Street reports that the pre-
ferred stock Of the road is being ac-
cumulated by interests said to be
quietly working in behalf of the Van
Sweringens. Members of the inter
state commerce commission, who re-
Gently refused to sanction the Nickel
Plate merger because Of certain of its
financial aspects, refused to comment
on the report the Illinois road was to
be included in the new merger the
Van Sweringens are preparing to sub
NIT for approval.
Under the commissions tentative
consolidation plan, the Chicago &
Eastern Illinois was placed with the
Missouri Pacific group. Since that
plan was announced the Pennsylvania
system was said to have been look.
ing over the road with view Of add
ing it to its big system.
Tap Rich Fields.
The Chicago & Eastern Illinois op-
crates 957 miles of road tapping rich
coal fields in Indiana. 1t reaches from
Chicago to ST. Louis and also serves
Terre Haute, Vincennes, Evansville,
Marion, Woodland, Pana, Thebes and
Chaffee.
Having its own terminal in Chicago
its acquisition by the Van Swering,
ems would enable the Nickel Plate to
have a Chicago terminal, which il
does not now own.
To Resubmit Plan.
The recent conference of o. P. Van
Sweringen with interstate commerce
Commissioner Meyer, who conducted
the hearings on the previous Nickel
Plate merger, strengthened the belief
here that the Van Sweringens are
about ready to resubmit their CONSOLE
dation plan for federal approval.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-06-30
Amundsen Has Made
Last Polar Flight

SEATTLE, Wash, June 2s--Captain
ROAD Amundson will make no more
polar exploration trips. His fight
over the North Pole in the dirigible
Norge will be the browning achieve
ment of his many years of polar trail
blazing.
He made this announcement today
as he prepared to depart for New
York following his arrival here Sun.
day from Nome, Alaska, with the en-.
tire crew OF the Norge.
1t was also definitely announced
that tho Norge will not be reassem-
bled In the United States. hmundsen
said It would arrive IN seattie on the
next boat and would be shipped thence
20 Italy Cor reAsaembhng.
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over. They're askin' too much" BY
trade a tool and die maker. A wife
and two children.
Disillusioned Alien.
The Pole said: 81 don't like this
country on more. -- 49, boss, he
no good. He pay small wages and
ask too much; ask ALL" The Pole
has wife and five children, no trade
Two of the Americans talk, one a
salesman and ex-adventurer. The
other the same. The third American
is a mechanic. All are married and
have children.
mo statesmen wanted" says the
first one. "You can't believe the pa
pers only in the case Of department
store or a small store. And they
don't pay more than SIS or $40 a
week. That amt enough. had ex-
perience at going looking for a real
estate job. l saw two firms names
on the same window, one real es-
tate firm, the other a secret agency"
Want Ads Lie.
Il took the job, but / wasn't work
ing real estate, but l was stationed to
watch, so found out l was signed up
to secret work. That happened to me
two or three times, one thru a boxed
ad on real estate statesmen and an ad
wanting an inspector. found out
there are lot of fake ads for sales
men that / see SO many Of. in the
papers" satf,
Il am tired of looking for sales
job. I'd like it better to- work as
janitor or factory help than be fooled
into detective work. I'm tired of it.
It's no good.' a ae Goa.
Tired of Being Spy.
The second American said the
same. He was two years with Burns
and Sterling and others. Il know
better now. No more for me. I'm
grey haired Of it, tired of it. It's no
good" ~
The third American, after waiting
two hours, said: II guess won't get
job. Come outside. Nothing doing
today. It's tough. It's hard. l don't
think I'll ever be the same as l used
to be-"
All of them left before the employ
ment office opened.
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$50, 900, 900 Bond
Issue Floated Here
for German Steel Co.

NEW YORK, June 2S. - The lar
gest foreign industrial loan ever
fioated In this market was offered to-
day in the s30,OOO.OO0 Of twenty-five
year 61s per cent sinking fund gold
bonds of the United Steel Works OF
Germany, series A, due June 1, 1851.
The offering was made by a syndi-
cate OF bankers under the lead Of
Dillon, Read & Co. and includes the
international acceptance bank, Inc,
and ]. Henry Schroeder Banking cor
poration.
The issue is priced at SO and inter-
est to yield over $50 per cent.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-06-30
A. F. of L. Furnishes
Gompers Memorial in
League Labor Office
Especial to The Daily worker)

Especial to The Daily Worker)
WASHINGTON, D. c., June 2S. = A
room furnished by the American Fed
Grafton Of Labor in memory of Samuel
Gompers, will be feature of the mag
nificent new permanent home Of the
international labor office at Geneva,
Switzerland.
Furnishing OF the American room
was authorized by the executive
council Of the A. F. Of L. in February,
1926, and President Green was direct
ed to collect the necessary funds. Or
ganized labor has made a generous
response and the amount raised to
date is approximately $1,000.
Frank Harrington of the Illinois
Mine Workers, and w. L. Hutchinson,
of the United Brotherhood Of Carpen-
ters and Joiners, who are this years
delegates to the British labor confer
ence, will purchase and present the
furnishings for the room. The room
will be used for meetings of the la
Dor group of the international labor
office.
The new building stands on the
shore OF Lake Leman on a beauti-
full site donated by the Swiss govern.
ment, not far from the site selected
for the future home OF the league OF
nations, with which the labor Office is
affiliated. The building has been en-
riched by gifts from 20 governments,
including magnificent tapestries, paint
ings and statuary.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-06-30
LABOR
PLANS PASSAIC
RELIEF JULY 8

Since January 25 textile workers
now numbering $4,000 have been on
strike in PassAic and neighboring New
Jersey mill towns, fighting against a
10 per cent ctlt in their average wages
of less than $40 week. They also
demand recognition by the mill barons
for their union. Chicago unions are
responding torthe strikers appeals for
assistance. 90
To help them in their double strug-
gle against. starvation wages and
against starvation while on their long
strike, the general relief committee,
formed in Passaic, has sent organizers
thru the country to enlist labor sup
port. 1t was voted to raise 100000
relief fund, half to be used solely for
children of the strikers, to buy them
milk, set up food stations and provide
camps. Striker families have been
evicted from the tenements where
they used to live.
Endorsed by the United Hebrew
Trades of Chicago a delegate confer
ence from local unions and allied or
ganizations will meet in Machinists
Hall Thursday, July s, at D. m. at
the call of the general relief committee
to help the fund. Machinists, carpen-
ters, needle trades and other crafts
are sending delegates. Rebecca
Grecht, organizer for the committee
in Chicago and the surrounding cities,
is in charge, with Offices at room 800,
166 w. Washington street.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-06-30
Trial of Martin
Durkin Under Way

The actual trial OF Martin J. Dur.
kin, charged with killing the red-bait.
ing federal agent, Edwin c. Shanahan,
started in Judge Harry Miller's court.
One thousand veniremen were call.
cd during a period OF four weeks be.
fore a jury was impanellea
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-06-30
WORKERS OUT OF A JOB TELL
WHAT THEY THINK OF BOSSES,
s JOBS, PRESS AND THE NATION
BY a Worker Correspondent.

DETROIT Mich association employment
waiting for job waiting from to
Discussing the following: An Eng
Pole, Jew and three Americans
beedin' counry" He has three
fnsher ishman sad 1--WE worked all
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-06-30
nton Meetlna Broken up.

TRENTON N. J., June PA big
sacco-vanzettl protest meeting ar
ranged for Sunday, June goth here
and extensively advertised was bro
ken up by the police. Police tore
down posters announcing the meeting
and closed the hall.
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Get your friends to subscribe to the
American Worker Correspondent. The
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The June issue Of the American
Worker Correspondent Is outl
Get a bundle to sell at the picnIcl
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WHAT Has CONE BEFORE.
Copyright, 1926, by Upton slncIair)


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down in the business part of the had stenog
apher and bookkeeper and all the various wells
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husng young statesmen to show him wonderful
In the way of an undereamer him that wrought
casing lasts longer than STEEL explain the model of
bit that making marvellous Palomar field
Dad would them all for they might have something you
got his figures just right for Dad had copies of the logs
the embarrassed young exactly at Lobos
River with a Stubs Fishtal number seven
Then the posman would come bringing reports from all the
wells Dad would dictate kilograms Or perhaps
the phone would rng-ong distance calling Ross;
would to lunch fungthat fellow mpey over at
Antelope had and broke his leg letting pipe fall
that chap with the black mousache you Bunny
said, yes, he remembered: had bawed out
fired him. said Dad; land then got sorry and chill
dren and took him back found that fellow his knees
with his head stuck between the chain and the buwhee
he knew we had bleedervalve that engne Jst yn to
get out piece Of rope, he sadand his fingers damned up
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OF neadsf by goy they
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class whom he had to employ OF course purposes
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what he doing when he pong about under
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stuck First they had lost set of TOOLS
were srnging for the fishing job roughnec had dropped
steel crowbar into the hoe They four
feet and fishing costly sport at that depth
there nx in that hole; they had ammedv times
and they six weeks behind their schedule fred
he would call up the well couple Of hours all day but moth
ling DOING they tried this device that phoned
try something ese but in vain The hole caved them
and they had fish ahead after
had caught the tools and Jared them
still down there wedged fast
The third evening Dad said he guessed he'd have
over to Lobos River time to set casing anyhow and
he liked to those fellows Bunny jumped up
crying, Take Dad And Dad said Sure thngp
mother made her usual remark Buys going
and Dad made his usual that would
all his life to learn about poetry hsoy-now going
to learn about OIL while he had his father to teach him.
Emma tried to get Mr. Eaton to say something in defense
poetry and history but the tutor kept discreet sencehe
who held the in that family Bunny understood that
Mr. Eaton didn't mind about it, he preparing
to get him masters degree used his spare
quite contentedy counting endings Of
pre- lizabethan dramatists.
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(To be continued.)
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-10-29
THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

from Steiwer-e number that can
not be accurately gagged.
California
Senator Shortridge. Republican, is
expected to be reelected. There are
contests over four House seats. The
present House delegation is 9 to 2
Republican.
Utah
Senator Smoot, Republican, is ex-
pected to be reelected, but an out
side change is conceded to Ashby
Snow, his Democratic opponent, both
are high in the Mormon church and
Smoot is given the advantage be
cause the State is normally Repub-
lican. Two Republican Represent.
atives are expected to be reelected
Washington
Senator Wesley Jones, Republican
has an advantage here. but a vigor
GUS battle against him is being
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pate IN the sesqui exposition, wants
to pay it's tribute to the city where
the American Republic was founded.
The Italian ministry of the fine
arts is making an inspection of the
numerous fountains in Rome to de.
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waged by A. Scott Bullitt. Demo
cratic senatorial candidate. The cam
peign has been bitterly contested,
end there is a chance that Bullitt
may upset the normal Republican
majority, as did Senator Dill, Demo
crat. who won by 1000 votes out Of
$4,000 cast in 1922.
Montana, Wyoming and New Mex
leo have no senatorial contests this
year. One Republican and one Demo
cratic Representative in Montana. A
Democrat in New Mexico and Re
publican in Wyoming are running
for reelection.
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eide which one shall be copied. On
the base of the fountain will be in
scribed the names of the navigators
of italian origin who came to Ameri-
ca, like Columbus, Amerigo Vespucci
and Cabot
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PHILLY GETS FOUNTAIN

BU United Press
WASHINGTON. Oct. ga Rom
an fountain copied from the original
will next year be presented to Phil
adelphia by the italian government.
Italy. which did not officially PARTED
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United Press staff CorresDondent
WASHINGTON, oct. 29.-The far
West holds the secret Of control Of
the next Congress.
There are strong chances of cleo.
ton of Democratic Senators in
Navada and Arizona; and the plight
of Republicans in Colorado, Idaho,
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FEMALE REMEDIES

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Soft, fine lustrous fabrics Of
which these coats are fashioned
could not attain such distinc-
ton as is theirs were 1t not
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PAGE IL
EAST WORK AT KEY

Edward Adler, a wireless operator
of Brooklyn. N. Y. claims all rec
ords for speed receiving. His time
is fifty.eight words minute.
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and Oregon, is sufficiently puzzling |
to place those States in the doubt
full column. In California, Washing
ton, and Utah. Republicans can
didates are credited with the ad
vantage. I
Through this sweep Of Rocky
Mountain and Pacific Coast territory,
the electorate next Tuesday Isl to
determine future occupancy Of eight
Senate, and twenty-six House Re-
publican seats, and but seven Demo
cratic House seats. Here again Re-
publicans are faced with battle to
hold their own while the Democrats
have everything to gain and nothing
to lose. Not Democratic Senator
is up for reelection in this territory.
If the doubtful Eastern States are
split between Republicans and
Democrats under the reasonable law
of political averages the decision of
control-particular of the Senate
will rest in the five Western
States, where Democrats are con-
coded a chance to win.
Here is the situation as outlined
to impartial political observers here:
Arizona
Representative Carl Hayden, Dem
ocratic senatorial candidate, is max
ing a vigorous campaign against
Senator Cameron, Republican, hold
err of the Senate seat The State is
normally Democratic. having one
Democratic Senator and House mem
Der.
Colorado
This State is highly doubtful.
Charles w. Waterman. Republican,
defeated Senator Means in the pri-
mary, to oppose former Governor
William E. Sweet, Democrat. 1t is
said Waterman will not poll all the
Republican votes and Sweet will not
poll all the Democratic votes. Three
Republicans and one Democratic
Representative are seeking re-elec-
ton.
Idaho
The advantage is given to the Re-
publican incumbent, Senator Good
ing, but John F. Nugent, Democratic
candidate, has conducted a strong
campaign.
Nevada
Ray T. Baker, former director o the
mint, as Democratic candidate Cd.
posing Senator Oddie, Republican.
has about the same advantage as
Hayden In the adjoining State of
Arizona. The fight is on straight
party lines in a State which already
has one Democratic Senator.
Oregon
Entry of Senator Stanfield as a
Republican Independent has made a
three-cornered race out Of the sena-
torial contest in this State. Normal
ly Republican, this development has
complicated the chances Of Frederick
Steiwer, Republican senatorial nomi-
nee, and given Bert f. Haney. a
Democrat, a chance to win, provid-
ed Stanfield and Steiwer split the
Republican vote. The outcome is ex-
pected to rest with the number of
votes Stanfield is able to take away
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Colorado

The advantage is given to the Re-
publican incumbent. Senator Good
ing, but John F. Nugent, Democratic
has conducted a strong
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Nevada

Ray T. Baker, former director o the
mint, as Democratic candidate op-
posing Senator Oddie, Republican.
has about the same advantage as
Hayden. In the adjoining State of
Arizona. The fight is on straight
party lines in State which already
has one Democratic Senator.
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| Representative Carl Hayden, Dem
ocratic senatorial candidate, is max
ing a. vigorous campaign against
Senator Cameron, Republican. hold
err of the Senate seat The State is
normally Democratic. having one
Democratic Senator and House mem.
Der.
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c. O.P. CONTROL
OF CONGRESS IS
Up TOFAR WEST
Democrats Conceded Chance
to Win Seats in Five
States.
RY Paul r. MallOn

Following is the 1. .rN4 OF the series
upon the congressional election outlook
by georgraphical divisions.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-01-04
st. Paul JObber
Optimistic Over
Business Outlook

Mr.. and Mrs. George Sommers Of
st. Paul were in Bismarck Saturday
and Sunday, guests Of Mrs. Sommers'
brother. Mr.. Herman Scheffer, and
her cousin, Mrs. ]. j. Ermatinger.
Mr.. Sommers, head Of G. Sommers
and Co., one Of the large jobbing
firms Of st. Paul, was making his
first visit to Bismarck in 10 years
and was impressed with the progress
shown in the city during that time.
He was very optimistic over business
conditions in the northwest and
spoke in glowing terms Of the pro-
gressive strides made in this section
of the state. Mr.. Sommers spoke
very favorably Of the city, compli-
menting it on the we'll paved streets
and the great expansion in the resi-
Dental and business districts.
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t;.nue for about three weeks. The
Bazaar building had been fitted up
for the services. as no church there
was considered large enough to hold
the crowds which were expected.
The fire started at 2:3O a. m. Sun
day in the hardware store and totally
destroyed the store and the Bazaar
building, which adjoined it. 1t is
believed the fire resulted from an
ove rhested furnace, according to the
information furnished the Tribune.
Rev. James had not yet reached
Linton, although his assistant was
there to begin the meetings, and af-
ter the fire it was decided 10 post
pone the evangelistic campaign until
sometime next summer, when the
people Of Linton plan to erect a
large tabernacle for the services.
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James Meetings at
Linton Postponed
Because of Fire

Fire which destroyed the Bazaar
building and the kludut L.. Meyer
hardware store at Linton early Sun
day morning has caused the post
ponement Of the visit Of Evangelist
Harry James to that village, accord
ing to telephone message from Rev.
Evanson of Linton today.
Evangelist James, who spent sew
cral weeks in Bismarck shortly be-
fore Christmas. with remarkable sue
cess, was scheduled to open IA revival
campaign at Linton Sunday, to con-
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confined in a hospital. No details
of the accident were given.

John Olson, farm hand employed
on the Jake Rothlisberger place near
Huff, was in the county Jail Satur-
day. unable to make $1,000 bond and
held on charges Of grand larceny.
Meanwhile Deputy Sheriff John Nc
Donald was in correspondence with
the sheriff of Polk County, Wis,
where Olson is alleged to be wanted
on charge Of arson in connection
with fire at Balsam Lake.
Early last week Andrew Beehlcr
and Matt Steckler of st. Anthony
were fined SIS and costs by Judge
krause when they pleaded guilty to
assault charges sworn out by Martin,
son Of Adam Fleck. Friday the fight
was renewed When John Doe and
Wendelin Steckler are said to have
beaten Adam Fleck when the latter
interfered as Matt Steckler and Mar
Gus Flcck were fighting. Charges
and counter charges have been filed,
to be threshed out in justice court,
January 5. Five Of the men arr un-
der $500 peace bonds.
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MANDAN NEWS

Miss Hattie Hanson, employed in
the Mandan city schools as principal
Of the Custer building, will be UNI
able to return to her duties until at
least a week after classes are re-
sumed today because of serious
burns about the face, hands and
arms. suffered last Monday, accord
ing to message received yeste rday
from Bottineau, where she is still