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The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-08-23
100000 WALK OUT IN new YORK
CITY DESPITE EFFORTS OF RIGHT
WING TO SABOTAGE BIC PROTEST
Demonstrations in Scores of Cities Despite Mass
Clubhngs and Arrests
THE sTRIKE FoR sACCO. XANzETTI.

LTco hundred thousand workers brow down tools for
Sacco and VqRzcth IN NeW York city,
2Thoasaads Of miners IN anthracite regions of Penns
uana strike despite attempts Of right lcing ofcadom to crash
action.
3Stf4kes in Boston Philadelphia Rochester, Youngstown
Ohio, and scores Of other cities thruot the country
4GeneraI srike declared IN Stochon push for anti
American bo9ptt strikes declared IN mqay South American
cities
5.Seaaneas and other IN Sydney Australia acalk
out IN protest for framed aoorberS
Millions of workers world yesterday in an
effort Sacco and Vanzet from burning electric
chair.
Joining 100000 workers in New York City walk
out to the murder miners thruou the regions
IN Pennsylvania in Sydney Australia workers many
trades Boston, Philadelphia Youngstown o. thousands of
workers in other cities hruout the United States Europe
America and Australia threw down their tools demand the
immediate and unconditional release of the of CAPT
talist justice
Despite arrests and wholesale clubbing monster demon
STATIONS took place turnout the country In where hun
drds OF workers pcketed the State House. 1913 arrested
and airoaded to psychopathc hospital where hey
will be kept for ten days for examination Among those
rested in Boston Ella Reeve Boor veteran labor fighter
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-08-23
TROOPER KILLED
WHEN COSSACKS
CHARGE MINERS
Women and Children
Herded and Trampled

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 22.-Hun-
dreds of miners women and children
were trampled down by mounted po-
lice and many heads were broken by
police clubs and Sergeant John j.
Downing of the state police was shot
and killed at a Sacco-V anzetti mass
meeting held this morning at the
Frank Gadja farm, Cheswick, Penn,
The meeting opened in an orderly
manner with five thousand in atten-
dance when a number of state troop
ers rushed in from hiding places sur
rounding the place and not permit
ting any one to leave. Additional
troopers on horses came rushing in
as reinforcements. Two of the Cos
sacks mounted the platform and or
dered the meeting stopped and while
the committee made efforts to per-
suade the officers not to interfere,
orders were given to charge at the
crowd. In a most brutal manner the
mounted police rushed into the peace
full assemblage clubbing every one on
the way. Tear gas bombs increased
the excitement An attempt of the
Sun Telegraph, a pittsburgh news
paper, to photograph the scene of the
riot was stopped by troopers who
smashed the camera. The banner of
several local miners unions were torn
to pieces in the police charge.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-08-23
new YORK POLICE
MURDER Z MORE
IN Staying ORGY
More Bystanders Killed
By Stray Bullets

Tho more victims of possible police
bullets are dead today and Police
Commissioner Warren has ordered
double target practice for patrolmeA.
Carmel Nina, %. Of IS .Fhzaheth
street, an innocent bysJander. died at
midnight at Bellevue, the victim of a,
stray police bullet. Alphoase Modica,
IS, of Central avenue, Brooklyn,
died few hours later Police say
a gangster bullet ended his life.
The shooting occurred at Mulberry
and Broome streets almost at the
same spot where Ruby Giannetino,
9, was accidentally slain by police
bullet in police chase.
Detective Peter Hayias of the
homicide squad was at the home Of
Ruby's parents to investigate the
Gaath Of the girl when shooting be-
gan outside Nordica and a man
named Giuseppe Joisette, Of 100
Lewis street. were fighting
Other police hurried to the scene.
The two fled, several shots were
fired, Nordica was mortally wounded
and Nina, who happened along was
also shot. Nordica died at Beekman
street hospital a short while after
Nina succumbed at bellevue.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-08-23
FUR WORKERS OF
BROOKLYN STRIKE
DESPITE LEADERS
Socialist Officials Sab
Otage Walk0ut

Despite the attempts Of the right
wing officialdom to prevent a walk
out, three locals affiliated with the
international Fur Workers Union,
Locals 2, and rs, went on strike yes
terday for Sacco and Nanzetti.
Disguised with the tactics Of their
right wing officialdom, the rank and
file Of workers invited Ben Gold to
address their meeting at he Brooklyn
Labor Lyceum only to lave it pre-
maturely broken up by John Goron-
sky, chairman Of the Brooklyn Joint
Board and a member OF the socialist
party. When Gold arrived to address
the membership he found the hall
emptied at the orders of the socialist
leadership
Socialists Sabotage Strike.
Yesterday's strike was called des-
pite a long fight on the part of the
socialist leaders(of the international
and the Brooklyn Joint Board to pre-
vent it. President Phillip Silverstein
of the International, Peter Lucci, or
ganHer, and Vice-president Kalmikoff
of the International, all Of them. mem
bers CT the socialist party fought the
stoppage at a meeting last Thursday.
Many of the right wing leaders We're
forced to agree to strike by the Joint
Board by the insistent demand of the
rank and file
The socialist leaders refused F0 adj
dress the meeting at the Lyceum. The
meeting was closed by the socialist
chairman at the earliest moment des-
pite the protest Of the membership
which wanted 10 wait for Colds ar
rival.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-08-23
Daily Worker Laudsd
By Bishop Brown for
SaccO Vanzetti Fight

Congratulating The DAILY
WORKER con its magnificent ef-
fort to save Comrades Sacco and
Vanzetti." Bishop and Mrs VIII
liam Montgomery Brown have sent
The DAILY WORKER 500 to
help it in its struggle Tor TIE work
ing class.
The bishops check is only one
of the many contributions that are
pouring in from all parts Of the
country to aid The DAILY WORK
Err in its struggle for existence.
The federal action that has been
started against T e ALLY
WORKER makes support Ike that
offered by Bishop Brown necessary
to the survival of the national la
Dor daily.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-08-23
Guards Patrol Court as
Thayer Opens Sessions

WORCESTER, Mass, Aug. %
Under a battery Of guns, while an
array Of armed guards patroled the
corridors of the Worcester County
Court House, Judge Webster Thayer
opened the session Of the criminal
court here yesterday All the usual
precautions We're taken because of
the officials fear Of reprisals for Sac
co and Yanzetti and the judge walked
into the court house accompanied by
his personal guard, State Trooper De-
laney Of Lowell, in plain clothes. The
unlueky trooper had to stand on
guard until the judge went to lunch
at noon.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-08-23
Trample Women and Children.

Trample Women and Children.
Scores of women and children Were
trampled at Cheswick, Pa, when
state cossacks drove their horses thru
the crowd and swinging their clubs,
dispersed meeting Of five thousand.
With the last vestiges Of hope in
legal action almost completely swept
away by the refusal of Chief JUS
tice William Howard Taft and JUS
tlce Harlan Stone to stay the execu-
ton of the framed-up workers, the
rank and file of American labor re
sponded more strongly to che strike
than had been expected
A. F. L. Officialdom Sabotages Strike.
Despite the efforts of the Ameri-
can Federation Of Labor officialdom
and of the socialist party leaders to
sabotage the strike, the rank and file
answered the call. In New York City
scores Of shops joined the strike de-
spite efforts Of the right wing union
officialdom to prevent any mass DEM
onstrations.
Three Brooklyn locals Of the fur
riers' union, defied their Information
al leaders and voted to strike Thou
sands of workers belonging to the
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
threw down their tools in spite of the
cowardly silence maintained by the
officialdom of the union. The rank
and file of labor in New York City
did not wish to see Sacco and Van
zetti burn in the electric chair and it
struck in spite of the orders Of right
wing officials.
Turnout the anthracite coal region
workers threw down their tools in the
demonstration.
More than fifty thousand workers
joined in a mass demonstration in
New York City The meeting ex-
ceeded the one held on August 10th.
Scores of record demonstrations were
held in other cities thruout the coun-
try
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-08-23
ANTHRACITE MINERS HOLD HUGE DEMONSTRATIONS
FOR SACCO AND VANZETTI

SCRANTON, Pa, Aug. 22.-The
miners of the anthracite region regis
tered their protest against the Saeco-
Nanzetti execution by striking in
spite of the failure of Rinaldo Cap
pellini to sanction the strike. The
meetings held thruout the anthracite
region by the Sacco-Vanzetti Defense
Committee testify to this fact.
The meetings in Pittston with two
thousand present, in Old Forge with
five hundred, and similar gatherings
in many other points in the region all
were enthusiastic demonstrations of
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-08-23
Cigar Workers Quit
Jobs in Queens for
SaCCO and vanzGtti

More than 1000 men and women
employees of the Prosrero De Nobili
Cigar Company, Pierce avenue and
Hamilton street, Long Island City,
Queens, went on strike yesterday af-
ternoon in protest against the sched
uled execution Of Sacco and Vanzetti.
A resolution Of protest was forwarded
by the employees to Governor Fuller
Of Massachusetts,.
The workers quit at noon and said
they would return to their jobs this
morning.
Police of the Astoria precinct main
tanned a guard at the cigar factory,
but there was no disorder of any kind
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-08-23

the miners will to save Sacco and
Vanzetti.
A meeting was held in Wilkes
Barre in the Y. M. c. A. auditorium
with Mayor Ben Thomas of the Ma
chinists' Union and Irving Greer of
the Sacco-yanzetti Conference of
Philadelphia speaking
Additional meetings We're held in
Shenandoah and Mahanoy City. All
the meetings sent wires to Coolidge
and Fuller demanding freedom for
Sacco and Yanzetti ard pointing out
the frame-up
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-08-23

MARnTETTE, Wis, Aug. 22-De-
claring that @America's self COM
palcency has disappeared" Ferre C.
Watkins, commander of the Illinois
American Legion has called all Amer
lean manhood" to uphold the laws of
the country and governor Fuller's
'Sacco and Vanzetti decision with "tun-
sheathed bayonets and machine guns"
We must root out the radicals, Wat
kins asserted.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-08-23
PARTY ACTIVITIES
NEW YVRK,NEw JERSEY
ATTENTION SECTION ONE!

All Agitprop directors and unit
correspondents Of Section One are
urged to attend special meeting on
Friday, August goth at 81 East 10th
ST., at p. m. sharp.
Two very Important matters con-
corning the guccess of our open air
ana the special section issue
of The DtNLY WORKER will be
taken up.
Any Of the above failing to appear
will be called to account
SIDNEY TFpFER,
Section Agitprop Director
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-08-23
Laundry Women Average 500.

WASHINGTON. Aug. p (FP). -
$500 is the medal annual wage for
New York states II. 200 women work
crs in laundries They average under
$15 a week. Many work for less than
$l2 week and only 7 per cent re
ceive more than $40 a week.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-08-23
Labor Organizations
Iron Workers Meet Tonight.

An important membership meeting
of the Iron and Bronze Workers
Union will be held this, eve
ming, at East 10Th St, s p. m. Re-
ports concerning conditions in the
trade the activities of the union and
its financial standing will be given.
The union is also announcing that all
those who are working in non-union
shops can become members of the
union at reduced initiation fee. For
information apply tosthe office Of the
union
T. L. L. L. Meets.
T. IT, E. l.. Local % will have a
meeting tonight at IS East Third St,
500 p. m. Every comrade is requested
to be present as very important mat
tiers will be taken IN.
Cloak and Dressmakers Meeting.
A series of block meetings will be
held next week by the Joint Board
Cloak and Dressmakers' Union. They
viii all be held, right after work at
16 West Il st.
Tuesday: Workers Of 23d, 24th and
25th SITS.
Wednesday; Workers Of Goth, 9th
and 28th SITS.
Thursday: Workers of 35th St.
Needle Workers Meet Wednesday
Hungarian needle trades workers
will meet Wednesday, p. m. at $50
East S1st St. Ben Gold and Louis
Hyman will speak.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-08-23
Help Wanted At Once.

Volunteers who can devote some
time to the Workers Party campaign
should report to Comrade Fralkm at
the District Office, 10s East 18th st.
The work is very important and must
be attended to at once.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-08-23
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The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-08-23

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The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-08-23
STORIES, PLAYS

" by Samuel Hopkins Adams
'' A story OF the corrupt
regime of Harding, Hughes,
Coolidge. An inside view OF
American political life.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-06-17
Statement Put Issue
Squarely Up to Teddy

"Have any Of you children had a
birthday the last week?" Mrs. Nor
row. the Sunday school teacher, asked.
Three of her pupils raised their
hands.
''Well, Charles and Betty and jim
nile. you may come. forward and put
your birthday pennies in the birthday
box" .,,..,
The three marched proudly to the
front and dropped in their pennies. AS
each child dropped the pennies Mrs.
Morrow counted so all could hear.
Five for Charles, six for Betty and
"Why, Jimmie, you're more than
three years old!' Mrs. Morrow. ex-
claimed. Jimmie had dropped in three
pennies and started back to his seat.
''Yes'm," Jimmie agreed readily.
"Pm six" 40 tljoi cI u. -
'But you only dropped in three pen.
nies," protested the teacher.
"Yes, but I'm twins" Jimmie ex-
claimed. Teddy couldn't come to Sun
day school this. morning, but 1t, was
half his birthday, and he'll have ia
put in the other three cents. kan
sas City Star. sa ,-aN 'eiH 1
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-06-17
What's the
Answer. ,.,,.s.
Questions-No. 3

o. n. P
1-Of what good Is slang to a lam
gusge? esl;aix
2-Who said, Germany can be beat
en-. Germany must be beaten. Germany
will be beaten!"? aqg
3-Who first translated 1.-THE Ara
bian Nights" from the Arabic?. --~
4-What is the name of the largest
lake In Florida? ~" ~ tt
5-What jazz specialist. thoroughly
versed In the theory and ethics of
music defends jazz and believes that
out Of 1t will grow a new and esthetic
form of.expression? s5s-s5
6-When were the Olympic games
instituted? sa7o RI
7-What is Digestion? a
S-What is specific gravityf
Jefferson Davis was secretary Of
war in what Presidents cabinet?
lO-What state having full woman's
suffrage was first admitted to the
Union?
11-Which state raises the most
wheat? 81 ~ 81.
12-What Engllshman said: "Amer-
ica has a natural base for the greatest
continuous empire ever established by
man.?
13-What book is perpetual best
seller? So, ..
A-Which, continent has the greatest
extremes Of topography?
15-For4 what great English TRACE
dian did Bulwer Lytton write "RIche-
lieu"T and most of his other dramas,
and for whom Robert Browning at
tempted unsuccessfully to write?
16-How many times did Ty Cobb
win the batting championship Of the
American league?' ' AS
17-What Is an escalator?
1S-Who invented the incandescent
electric lamp?
19-For what King Of France was
louisiana named?
20-What secretary of war later
became PRESIDENT sgctt
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-06-17
PERFECTLY SAFE

Youthful Mother-in-Law - George
doesn't kiss you good-by every morn
Ing, 1 notice.
Twentieth Century Wife-Mamma,
you can't ask too much Of man
George is bit absent-minded, but ne
always makes up for it. He'll kiss his
stenographer instead, when he gets to
the office.
Mother-in-Law-But surely you don't
allow him to kiss his stenographer
Wife-Why not, mamma It's man.
American Humor.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-06-17
Eskin,os Eat Bird Ra.v

The Greenland aux or dove-kie is a
greatly relished food among the Eski-
mos. who eat the bird raw, biting
through the clean feathers into the
firm meat of the breast. A hungry
Eskimo. it is said will eat as many as
400 little auks at one sitting. This
would be more than could be crowded
into four frying pans. The little auks
tive mainly on shrimp, and their meat
is said TO be very palatable. They lay
their eggs among the rocks, to protect
them from enemies.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-06-17
You'd Be Surprised

Car Salesman-This car has all the
latest attachments. This. for instance.
is the trouble light.
Binks-Humph That doesn't inter-
est me.
Car Salesman-Oh, you'll use It oft
en-, sir!
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-06-17
A Future Highbrow

He was solemn little boy and
his chin barely reached the counter
in the library's circulation room.
swell, my little man." said one Of
the attendants, "what book shall it
be today?"
"Oh, something about life," returned
the little fellow Observation-Disclosures
ton Transcript.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-06-17
.Answers-No. 2


1-43:68.;
2-Michigan and Northwestern tied.
3-An earthquake is a shaking of
: part Of the earth's crust due to natu-
raj subterranean causes.
"A dynamo converts mechanical
energy into electrical energy, while a
motor converts electrical energy into
mechanical energy.
5-1636.
6-Pontiac.
mozart. tl@ ItT
8-Plateau of Tibet.
9-Laurence Sterne. -.-
1O-Colonel Stanton. of Pershing's
staff. ~e,a -
1l-Francis Beaumont and John
Fletcher.
12-Cincinnati.
a3-Kremer of Pittsburgh.
IA plate attached to a revolving
shaft in such, way that the centers
of the plate and shaft do not coincide.
15-George Eastman.
16-De Soto.
17-Palto Alto, San Antonio and Re-
SAGA de la Palma in the Mexican war.
18-The Fifteenth and Sixteenth
centuries.
19-Asia.
2O-Henry Clay.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-06-17
More Suuag

Martha" farmer who had driven
into town phoned to his wife, ian
automobile load Of robbers just held
up the city bank and they're headed
out our way. Don't go outdoors"
I'll have to-" was the frantic reply.
"Your Sunday shirts hanging out on
the line in plain sight Country
Gentleman.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-06-17
Never Quite Forgotten

don't reckolekt oy ever doing
ennything that waz just a little
ashamed ov but what sum one waz
sure to remember 1t and every once in
a while put me In mind ov it-Josh
Billings.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-06-17
Admits of No Riualry

II don't know whether to marry
Robert or not"
docs he play golf?"
II should say he does. He's an ex-
pert at it."
'"rhen I shouldn't marry him; he has
selected his life interest"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-06-17

Small Boy-What's leisure, daddy?
His father-Leisure, my son, Is two
minutes rest man gets while his
wife is hunting up something else for
him to do.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-06-17
Yes, Indeed!

He-rve got something to tell you
-but don't know how to start.
She-Well, If l said Eyes, would
that help you?-LOndon Passing Show.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-06-17
His Impression,

Policeman-What did the bandits
weapon look like?
Victim-It looked like a hole about
six inches in diameter.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-06-17
Such a Sweet Girl

ut was so funny" said the Gushing
Young Thing, II just thought 1 should
die I"
'Well," asked the Social Wet
Blanket, "why did you change your
mind?"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-06-17

Count that day lost whose low
Descending sun
Finds not some greyhound
Race course begun.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-06-17
Singing Mud

Ny dad used to say:
| when people sling mud of shame or
h blame
Let 1t dry for little while
| And then it will brush off clean"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-06-17
MILWAUKEE Road
Horses Odd s'Pickup"

a horse belonging to Warren E.
White of Henniker, N. H., in some I'M
accountable manner picked up gold
ring on its shoe, and it became so
firmly embedded in the calk that it
was removed with difficulty. 1t was
first seen when Mr.. White did some
blowing with the horse.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1927-06-17

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