The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1927-11-15

Needle Trade Defense
Due to the demand of hundreds of
workers for tickets, the Defense Com
mittee has arranged to continue the
benefit showing of "The Belt" for
one more week, until next Saturday
evening. Tickets can be bought at
the office Of the defense, Al Union
Square, Room TIA, and at the box Of
flee, 40 Commerce st.
Russia In Overalls" will be shown
Sunday at the Irving Plaza Hall,
18th st. and Irving Pl., for the De-
Tense Committee. This film shows
how the workers and peasants have
rebuilt their nation. Other pictures to
be shown are Beauty and the Boil
shevik" and "The Miracle of the Sol
der Ivan" -
... Postpone Christmas Buying.
The Joint Defense Committee urges
all workers to postpone their Christ
mas buying until Dec. %, when the
J-day fair of the Joint Defense and
Relief Committee, at Grand Central
Palace, 46th st. and Lexington Ave.
will be held. A special Christmas de-
partment will be held at the bazaar.
various kinds of jewelry, dolls and
many other things will be seld at low
PRICES.
The fair will be the biggest Of its
kind ever held in New York City. 1t
will end with a grand masquerade
ball New Years Eve. Over quarter
of million dollars worth of goods
will be sold at half price.
History of the Mineola Frame-Up.
The Joint Defense Committee is
publishing as a souvenir for the ba-
zaar book entitled "The History of
the Mineola Frame-Up." The entire
frame up and all it's proceedings will
be described in the book. The book
also will contain pictures of all or
CARNATIONS that have helped the
Joint Defense Committee in it's activ-
tiles to defend the arrested cloak
makers and furriers who have fallen
victims to the attacks of the right
clique. At the end of the book there
will also be list of individuals who
have helped the Defense Committee
in its activities.
Pictures of Russian Revolution.
Next Sunday, at 2 p. m. the Joint
Defense and Relief Committee will
have a review of Russian films at the
Irving Plaza Hall, Irving Place and
18th st. The entire income will go
for the defense of the Mineola vic
Tins. The pictures that will be
shown are: "The Beauty and the
Bolshevik," Russia in Overalls," and
"The Miracle of Soldier Ivan" The
review will be celebration of the
Tenth Anniversary of the founding
OF the Soviet Government and at the
same time a means to raise funds for
the freeing of the Mineola victims.
Branch Forwards $50.
At an affair arranged by w. c.
Branch No. 684 and the Parents AS
ISOLATION of Staten Island, $35 was
raised and forwarded to the Defense
Committee. H. Tobiash, Secretary of
the Independent w. c., forwarded to
the office of the Defense Committee
S182.10 which he received from vari-
Gus independent branches in the coun-
try for the Defense Committee.
Dressmakers Are Active.
The workers of the S. G. w. Dress
Shop sent &23 with the following let
ter: Dear Comrades: We are for
warding you a check for 1923, from
the workers in our shop for the
Mineola victims. We hope that the
other dress shops will follow our ex-
ample and help to free the nine fur
riers from the infamous frame-up and
will also help the Joint Board to re-
build the union"
Volunteers Wanted.
The office of the Defense Commit.
tee is overloaded with work in its
Mineola Defense Campaign and in
preparation for the bazaar. Every
worker that can spare few hours
during the day is requested to come
to the office of the Defense Commit