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The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-05-05
POLISH RULERS
ATTACK GERMANY
ON SOVIET PACT
Dreams of Dominating
Baltic Shattered

WARSAW, May 3. - The publica-
tion in the foreign press of the terms
Of the treaty between the Soviet I'm
ion and Germany and of the agree
ment with Lithuania has caused great
CONSERVATION in the Polish official
circles. visl
Muzzle Polish Editors.
The Polish press is silent ON the
treaty arrived at between the three
nations. It is declared that this ST.
lence is due to a special order by
the Polish government. Many news
paper editors have been threatened
with a confscation of their papers If
they print the terms of the treaties.
The treaty between these three pow.
ers is a most severe blow at the di'
plomacy of the Polish and French gov
ernments. NPoland has at all times act
ed as the tool OF France and expect
ed 70 become the dominant figure in
the Baltic alliance which the imperial
list powers planned to bring into be
ing in an effort to create a large buf
fer state between Germany and the
Soviet Union.
The treaty between the Soviet I'm
ion, Germany and Lithuania has hi
this dream of Poland most vicious
blow.
Oppose Entrance Into League.
Polish officials, mere puppets o.
French imperialism, are carrying OF
strong agitation against the accept
ance OF Germany into the league o
nations. Poland points out that will
Germany in the league OF nations !
will be impossible for the league L
decide on an invasion OF Russian o.
an economic blockade as German,
would refuse to make the vote unani
nous. Poland also declares that will
Germany In the league many of th'
treaties and plans that have already
been made with view Of strengthen
ing the anti-Soviet bloc in Europe
would be worthless and urges the bar
ring OF Germany from the league o
Nations for al time.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-05-05
BRITISH GOVERNMENT TO
TRY TO PUBLISH SCAB
DAILY AGAINST STRIKERS
tspeelaI 70 rhe Daily workerl

tSpcCidt 70 NO Odity WOTNeEJ
LONDON, May 3.-The British
Government is going to extend it's
activities to scab newspaper pub
fishing, if it can get printers.
The London Gazette, weekly u.s.
uaIly devoted to the recording Of
official announcements is to be
turned into daily newspaper, dur
ing the period Of the general strike,
In orderto disseminate propaganda
lies for the government.
Members Of the printing trades in
various British newspapers received
notices at noon today ording them
to 90 on strike at midnight. As soon
as these notices were received the
government made plans for the dali
Iy Issuance of the London Gazette,
preparing to carry general news in
this organ as we'll as official an
nouneements.
The government will also broad
cast attacks on the the srtike sew
eral times daily by radio.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-05-05
WRITERS FROM
WORKERS Ranks
hold SESSIONS
First Conference of the
Worker Correspondents

May Day this year saw the first
conference Of Worker Correspondents
In the history of the American labor
movement when correspondents of
The DAILY WORKER and the CORE
spondents for the other Communist
papers met at the Russian Workers
School, 1902 w. Division street, to dis
cuss their problems and prepare for
future development of this sort Of
labor journalism.
In short period Of time there have
been organized nearly 500 correspond
ents for The DAILY WORKER. This
accomplishment created an enthusi-
astic atmosphere and all correspond
ents in attendance took part in the
discussions and showed that they
were intensely interested in the work
and the problems of the Communist
press.
Build Party Press.
The unanimous opinion of all in at
tendance was that the correspond,
ents in various parts of the country
can best aid the press and make its
influence felt among the working
class by working in closest co-opera.
ton with the party press builders and
that definite campaigns be worked
out to bring the masses of workers
closer to us by discussing their prob
lens and circulating the paper con
tanning the reports in which they are
| interested.
/ Lovestone Addresses Conference.
Jay Lovestone, speaking for tht
central executive committee of tn,
party, extended greetings to the work
ers assembled and in a speech de
scribed the effectiveness Of the shoI
papers published by the workers
themselves in the various industries
I'm one industry" said Lovestone
the shop paper made such hit thai
5000 were printed for the second is
sue"
The Workers Correspondent section
of the paper is already making it,
impress upon the working class of the
CONTINUED on page ~
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-05-05

unions withdraw their lnstruc-
tions for a general strike"
In defiance of this m i'd
the General Council withdrew from
the premier's Office at 10 Downing
Street and took over active direction
of the plans for the general strike.
Printers Strike on Mail
The militant attitude of British la
Dor is symbolized in the action of the
printers ON the Daily Mail who went
on strike and refused to turn out last
nights edition because of an offensive
editorial entitled For King and Coun-
try" which was an Indictment to fss-
cism violence against the strikers and
which closed with the plea: I'VE call
upon all law abiding men and women
to hold themselves at the services of
king and country"
The implication that workers on
strike are outlaws caused the workers
to refuse to print the paper
This was characterized by the Bald
win government as an overt act" and
"a challenge to the constitutional
rights and freedom of the nation
LAW and Order" Bunk
The government this morning issued
an official statement reading:
1.-THE country must be prepared for
general strike in many industries
and public services tonight. The gov
eminent has taken all steps to main
tain the supply of food fuel, light and
power for the protection of those en-
gagged in these services and for the
preservation of law and order.
Recruiting stations for volunteers
will be opened Loyal (fascist) citi-
zens should hold themselves in readi-
ness TO assist the government"
Must Have Discipline
The Trade Union Congress execu-
tives in a letter to Premier Baldwin
shortly after the breakdown declared
they were "astonished at the govern
ment's abrupt termination of negotia-
tons"
Referring TO the strike last night Of
printers employed in the plant of the
Daily Mail. in which all employees
walked out in protest against the pro
iected publication Of an editorial VIC
lently attacking the trade union con-
gress, the letter said;
THE general council had no knowl
edge of the Daily Mail strike. But
such acts having occurred, it has been
decided to definitely forbid such in
dependent, unauthorized action. 1t can
not accept the responsibility for these
acts, hence has taken prompt meas
ures to prevent acts of indiscipline.
I'VE are directed to remind you that
it is nothing unusual for workmen to
cease work in defense of their inter
ests as wage earners. The specific rea-
son in this case is to obtain for mine
workers the same rights as the en-
ployers have insisted upon, namely,
CONTINUED on page -
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-05-05
Denver Croatian
Society Aids the
Passaic Strikers

DENVER, Colo. May 3.---At the
last regular meeting OF Lodge No. ~.
OF the Croatian Fraternal Union, an
appeal from the International Work
ers' Aid. in behalf of the Passaic
strikers was read.
Tho lodge has practically no funds
in itS treasury. but everybody felt
that something ought TO be done, so
Immediately collection was taken.
Tho only few were present. $3.50
was collected.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-05-05
Kentucky Savant Finds
Many Old Indian Relics

LEXINGTON, May 3.--Prof. w. G.
Burroughs OF Berea college. the larg-
est mountain college, has found an old
Indian fort that is so prehistoric that
there is no record Of 1t of any kind.
Prehistoric armor, made from pure
Lake Superior copper was unearthed
by the professor who unearthed skel-
etons which have been lying dat for
centuries aftor a consuming rite 70
the god of fire.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-05-05
MASS power OF
STRIKERS wins
over RIOT ACT
Hold Huge Rally in
Defiance of Thugs
By Art Shields, Federated Press


PASSAlC, N. j., May 3.-(FP)-
Sheriff Nimmo, the little car of Ber-
gen county, went to defeat as strikers
poured into Belmont hall, past the 100
thugs with sawed off shot guns who
had been enforcing the ban on meet
ings since Nimmo's reading Of the
Riot Act three weeks before. An in
junction from vice chancellor Bentley
in Jersey City had been served, for
bidding interference with lawful meet
ings on private property by the Amer
lean Civil Liberties Union or the
United Front Committee
/. 1t was the big day of the strike. In
the morning there had been a media
ton conference between mill commit
tete members and Henry Hilfers, sec
rotary of the state federation of labor
and Mcbride, state labor commission
er, and Hilfers had announced that the
out look for settlement was hopeful.
Then came the dramatic afternoon,
with thousands of strikers filling the
streets on the declaration of the Amer
lean Civil Liberties Union that John
Haynes Holmes, pastor OF the Com
munity Church of New York, would
discuss the strike at Belmont hall in
Garfield. despite Nimmo and his VOWS
to break up the meeting and arrest
speakers.
Defy Thugs
Nimmo and fat Undersheriff Donald.
son and the shot gun army tried to
move the workers away but the crowd
laughed. Don't move for Him."
heard two little girls of IL or 10 say
as a New York gangster, Haunting a
deputy sheriff's badge and buck-shot
pump gun tried to push the newspa
permen on. A plump grandmother OF
20 sat tighter on grocery box as a
thug told her to get. Another gun
man came up and she pushed him
away with fist in his belly.
Nlmmo's Goat
II was peaceful crowd, deter
mined on dts rights and II got Nimmo's
goat. He jumped on a porch, with
his hand on a tear bomb in a satchel
and screamed that II they didn't dis
perse he'd Read the Riot Act ant
Break 'em Up
Holmes came: the Civil Liberties
Sacrifice, he was called. Nimmo had
just been ramuing through the rooms
connected with the hall, threatening
to run in" anyone who started q
meeting. Holmes was ready to star
at once but Forrest Bailey. director
Continued on page ~
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-05-05
IMPERIALIST POWERS
MAY MAKE PILSUDSKI
DICTATOR OF POLAND
Especial to The Daily wOrkerj

Especial to The Daily Worker)
LONDON, May accessibility Of
a dictatorship for Poland under GEN
eral Plisudski was being discussed
In diplomatic circles here.
Inability Of any cabinet to muster
enough power to remain In office for
an appreeIabIe length Of time has
given rise to the demand OF
foreign powers for "a real dictator
In Poland.
The Polish cabinet resigned last
week. Efforts to set up a new gov
eminent have been unsvailing.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-05-05
CANTON-THE HEART OF THE REVO-
LUTIONARY MOVEMENT IN CHINA

from Moscow the story Of the
Union Delegation China is written
by delegation Victor vaksov tells the noble
struggle invaders by the embed
China It moving story simply
brilliant only Russian worker can relate The
Hongkonu 10 still being boyeoted There
10 an iron ring Of censorship
article ot this revesioo viii appear
In tonorrow's DAILY WORKER
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-05-05
t6o KIIIed IN shIpwreek.

TOXIC. May S.--Latest reports place
the loss OF life ct $50 when the Japan
ESQ steamship Chichibu Mnru went on
the rocks and broke up off the sagha-
lien coast. The reports stated total
of 90 persons aboard were rescued.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-05-05

Troops Rushed to Mine
Zone as Great General
Strike Draws Nearer
especial to The Daily Worker

LONDON May 3-British industry and transportation will
cease functonng promptly midnight tonight the general
strike the Trade Union Congress goes into effect and
million workers in all industries will join the million miners
who doWned tools on May Day.
All hope abandoned early this morning
Stanley Baldwin, premier of Britain suddenly broke
negotiations with the following announcement,
government declared the constitutional rights have
challenged negotiations proceed until the trades
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-05-05
A CORRECTION.

In the May Day issue OF The
DAILY WORKER tho signature on
the cartoon 1.-The Power of the Work
ers" should be J. Stoker and not j.
Gerbert.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-05-05
THREATEN union
men With 1000
SCAB PLASTERERS
Paying Them $12 Per
Day While They Wait

In the face of the stand Of the plas-
terers' union not to back down on
their demand for a So day increase
beginning with May Chicago build
ers are organizing force Of thou
sand scab plasterers In other cities
to be rushed to Chicago, according to
a statement made by the employing
.plasterers' association. Agents In
Kansas City, Minneapolis. Cleveland
and other cities are instructed to pay
the non-union men S12 a day, while
they are marking time preparatory
to coming to Chicago with assurance
Of the same scale when they land
hero for their strilSe-breaking jobs.
Strike Friday.
How much Of this is propaganda tC
try to intimidate the union plasterers
Il is hard to say, but some arrange
ments are undoubtedly being made "a
put scabs on the job in case the plas
terers strike on the 7th. A local open
shoppers association is reported &c
be the agency for the recruiting OF
scabs. The scabs will be brought &c
Chicago on Thursday 10 be in readi
ness to go on the Jobs the union mer
will leave Friday. spHm
A sub n ddU iDiH helD 10 drips
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-05-05
uNANIMlTY ON Stake.

sThe $3.50 that It has in
unanmi the railroad
transport The executive Of the miners fed
Union
Council
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-05-05

1.-THE pen IL mIghtler than the
sword" provided you know how to use
II. Come down and learn how In the
wsrksr correspondents classes.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-05-05
NEW YORK STOCKS BREAK.

sharply
Foreign exchange
al dropped. l+<
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-05-05
LAST STRIKE BULLETINS
AS We GO TO PRESS
TROOPS ARRIVE AT MINES.

LIVERPOOL 3Two battaons infantry dsem
arriving Plymouth
Immediately ordered into
the and fields
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-05-05
LONDON RUMoRs.

LONDON May 3ondon tonight the grip
As aou
after being with official denial
500 soldiers had refusing
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-05-05
LONDON STAR SUSPENDED.

edition
publish
volunteers
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-05-05
BALDWIN TALKS or CLASS STRUGGLE.

SThcre dramatic during Premier Bald
turned
opposition sakatvaa NJ
sstsn nllng a premier
q" understand Mr. saavas smiling because this what he has
the time into his
present
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-05-05

A SUB a day tciR, hetp to drius
capitol GteaH.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1926-05-05

The DAILY WORKER Raises
tho Standard for a Workers
and Farmers Government
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-02-25
CITATION FOR HEARING ON PIE.
Triton FOR ADMINISTRATION

Estate of John Hultgren.
State of Minnesota, County of Pine,
In Probate Court. a
In the matter of the estate of John
Hultgren, decedent:
The State of Minnesota to all per-
sons interested in the granting of
administration of the estate of said
decedent: The petition of Ellen M.
Anderson having been filed in this
court, representing that John Hult-
gren, then a resident Of the County
of Pine, State of Minnesota, died in
testate on the 2Sth day of December,
1925, and praying that letters of adj
'ministration of his estate be granted
to John M. Anderson; and the court
having fixed the time and place for
hearing said petition. THEREFORE,
YOU, AND EACH OF YOU, are here
by cited and required to show cause,
If any you have, before this court
at the Probate Court Rooms in the
Court House in the Village of Pine
City, in the County of Pine, State of
Minnesota, on the, 22nd day of March,
1926, at one o'clock P. NJ, why said
petition should not be granted.
IN WITNESS, the Judge of said Court,
and the Seal of said Court, this goth
day Of February, 1926.
ROBERT WILCOX,
Probate Judge.
Court SeaD
(Feb. 25-March ~
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-02-25
Nine Dead and rs Injured
r., As Hotel Burns to Ground

Middletown, N. Y-Nine persons
were burned to death and 26 others
are in hospital at Monticello suffer
ing from injuries received in a fire
which destroyed Schindler's Prairie
house, winter resort hotel at Hurley
vile, 25 miles north of here.
The Monticello hospital reported
that 26 persons were taken there, sew
eral of whom were believed to be
fatally burned. Doctors and nurses
were sent to Hurleyville from here
shortly after the fire began and aided
in removing the injured at Monticello
Property damage was estimated at
$150,000. 1t was reported that virtual
ly no one in the hotel escaped in
juries. The structure, three story
modern winter resort burned to the
ground within an hour. Approx
mately 40 guests were asleep in the
hotel when the fire broke out. The
flames spread so rapidly that many
were trapped in their rooms before
they could be awakened Many were
forced to jump to the ground and suf-
fered broken bones. Mrs. Fannie Res
sick suffered a broken back when she
jumped out of a third story window
with her baby in her arms The baby
was uninjured.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-02-25

State of Minnesota, County of Pine,
In District Court, 10th Judicial
District. e..
Flora S. Neumann, Plaintiff VS.. Jul
JUS Neumann, Defendant
THE STATE OF MINNESOTA TO
THE ABOVE NAMED DEFENDANT:
You are hereby summoned and re-
quired to answer the complaint of
the plaintiff in the above entitled
action, which complaint is on file
in the office of the Clerk of District
Court of said Pine County, and to
serve a copy of your answer to the
said complaint on the subscriber at
his office in the village of Sand
stone, in Pine County, Minnesota,
within thirty (3O) days after the SER
vice of this summons upon you, ex-
elusive of the day of such service,
and if you fail to answer the said
complaint within the time aforesaid,
the plaintiff in this action will apply
to the court for the relief demanded
in said complaint.
ALBERT JOHNSON,
Plaintiffs Attorney,
Sandstone, Mimi
(Feb. 11-25)
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-02-25
Suzanne Lenglen Wins Title

Cannes, France-Miss Helen Wills
quest for world supremacy in tennis
has failed-but failed gloriously. The
20-year-ol6 American champion went
down before the racquet wizardy of
Suzanne Lenglen, hailed by many as
the greatest woman tennis player
who ever stepped on court. Suffer
ing from cash in the knee which
she received in a fall. Helen extend
ed the redoubtable Suzanne as she
has never been extended since her
memorable default to Molla Mallory
after the loss of set at Forest
Hills in 1921. The score of the
match, the final in the Carlton tour
nament, was 6-3, So. 1t was played
before { crowd that packed the
stands, with hundreds clamoring at
the gates, unable to gain admittance
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-02-25
ID Starving Japanese Rescued

San Francisco-With food and wa
ter gone, after drifting more than a
month after a storm had rendered
their vessel helpless, IA of the 33 mem
bers of the crew of the Japanese
steamer Daishin Maru No. 8, were
rescued in mid-Pacific by the Standard
Oil Company tanker Java Arrow. The
other 10 of the crew who left Daishin
Maru in lifeboats, are believed to have
persisted. When the Japanese ship,
with its fuel exhausted and it's cargo
jettisoned, was sighted by the Java
Arrow on it's way from Yokohoma to
San Francisco, the IA surviving mem
bers of the crew, including the cap
tain, mates and engineers, had been
without water for five days and with
out food except rats and the ships
cat, for 20 days.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-02-25
WORLD COURT
FOES OPEN FIGHT.
Missouri Democrat Launches
War Against Supporters
Borah Takes Stump.

Chicago-A drive by senators OPP
posing American adherence to the
World court to bring about the de-
feat in the coming campaigns of sen
ators who supported that proposal was
formally launched here by Senator
Reed, Democrat, of Missouri, and Sem
ator .Borah, Republican of Idaho.
Speaking at Washington birthday
celebration at the Palmer house, Sem
.ator Reed denounced the court and the
method by which the issue was forced
to vote in the senate through the in
voking of the cloture rule. Senator
Borah spoke over the radio. 81 ap-
peal from the gag rule of the senate
to the 'Ypgagged' judgment and voice
of the American people," Senator Reed
said. My prediction and my hope is
that every man who voted for this in
quitious measure and supported these
tyrannical and outrageous methods
will be defeated for reelection.
Senator Borah spoke from station
,WGN. 81 am here to continue the de-
bate which was shut off in the senate
by the voting of cloture. Cloture is a
method of stopping the debate when
it is becoming exceedingly interest
ing to the people of the country" he
said. Il
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-02-25
STATE is AROUSED TO
VALUE OF CORN TESTS

Communities, schools, and in
dividuals all over the state are
ear-testingcorn in order to get all
possible seed for the 1926 plant
ing. According to county
agents, the situation is still rath-
er mixed. Some counties will
have enough for their own use,
and perhaps a little to spare,
while many counties are by no
means "out of the woods"
Special Bulletin No. 101, issued
by the agricultural extension di-
vision of the university, tells
how to test seed corn with the
rag doll tester. Copies will be
furnished free upon request.
Seed corn is being offered for
sale by dealers and individual
owners at prices ranging from 81
to $40 a bushel.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1926-02-25
NOTICE TO BRIDGE
CONTRACTORS

Sealed proposals will be received
at the office of the County Auditor
of Pine County, Pine City, Minnesota,
until o'clock P. NJ, Monday, Mar. %,
1926, for the repairing of the bridge
over Kettle River at Sandstone, Min
nesota, consisting of reflooring, guard
rail, painting and widening west end
and filling of approach.
Plans and specifications may be
examined at the office of the County
Auditor, Pine City, Minnesota, Or at
the office of the Minnesota Highway
Department, 1916 University Avenue,
st. Paul, Minnesota.
Bids must be accompanied by GER
titled check or bidders bond payable
to the County Treasurer of Pine
County, for at least five per cent of
the proposal. . > .....
All proposals must be upon blank
forms furnished by the undersigned.
The County Board reserves the
right to reject any and all bids and
to waive any defects.
BY order of the County Board, Pine
County, Minnesota.
Dated this 10th day of February,
1926. .
ANDREW P. EDIN,
e.. a %. County Auditor.
(Feb. 25-March 11)