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The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1928-03-08
WORKERS PARTY
ACTIVITIES
District Literature Conferences.
NEW oRK--N Ew JERsE

District Literature Conference.
A district conference of literature
agents and members of the literature
squad will be held tonight at los E..
18th St. Room AZ, at 8:15 p. m. The
speakers will be william w. Vein
stone, d. Benjamin and A. Gussakoff
Downtown Concert.
Unit 3, Section /, will hold a concert
March II at 80 st. Marks Place.
Instructions To All Units.
The membership drive leaflets and
Party units at 81 a thousand at 1OS
h. 14th st.
The Ruthenberg leaflets must be dis
tributed from March TO 8. They can
pc secured free of charge at the dis
trict office. Copies of The DAILY
WORKER should be distributed at all
traction BARNS and power houses by all
Party units.
PIenum Reports,
Meetings to discuss the last Party
plenum will be held in the units in the
New Jersey subdistrict. So far the fol-
loving cities have arranged meetings!
Newark, Friday, at 8 p. m, at the
Mercer St
Jersey City, Sunday at D. m.
Ellzabeth, Wednesday, March IA, at
the Labor Lyceum, SIS Court St, at
nounced later.
Speakers at all these meetings will
be representatives of the Party central
executive committee.
Sewage Scandal Discussion,
me queens sewer scandal will be
discussed at mass meeting arranged
hemlan Hall, Woolsey and Second
ave-, Astoria, L. l. Friday March ia =
AZ $3.50 +. m. Speakers will be w,
Wicks.
Traction Stickers Ready,
Traction stickers at 81 a thousand
are now for sale at the district office.
All Party units must come for their
quota at once.
Organizers Meeting Friday.
a meeting of all unit section and
subsection organizers wifi be held Fri
Gay at D. m. at los e. 14th st. init
organizers Will report on their exper-
FENCES in the membership drive.
Young Workers Dance.
The Young Workers League Upper
Bronx, will hold a Spring Dance Sat
uFday' March "a at 1884,. Boston ROAD.
Dance For Striking Box workers.
The Downtown Section, Y. w l.,
VIII hold dance Saturday night at 60
st. Marks Place for the benefit of the
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1928-03-08
Unemployment Growing
Turnout New York City
Continued from Page One)

tOOHbLtUSU from EuQG OUGJ
the auspices of the New York Coun-
ell of the Unemployed. Unemployed
workers: don't be driven into the
army as a result of hunger and cold
fight for effective relief" This
was one Of the declarations contained
in the leafIet.
Meetings Planned.
Several other unemployment meet
ings are being called by the New
York Council of the Unemployed
preparatory to this one, however, One
will be held today, p. M, at so St.
Marks Place. Three meetings are
announced for Friday: 10 a. m, z E.
18th St., for unemployed iron work
ers; 2 p. M, at 1873 West 51st St.,
for unemployed food workers, and
another at p. M, at Rutgers Square.
While the Unemployed Council was
active organizing, police beat up sew
eral unemployed workers who were
waiting on the bread lines at the Holy
Name Mission, BOT Bowery The po-
lice claimed that the workers had
crowded around, and gotten out Of
line, and to keep order, they dubbed
them and punched them. Many of
the men were badly hurt
Another worker has committed
suicide as result of unemployment.
Brun Wagenfield, 30, cook, was
found dead in his. room at 421 E.
Ninth St. with gas flowing from a
stove, it was reported yesterday.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1928-03-08
Labor and FYateymaI
Organizations
workers school eIasses.

The following courses are scheduled
to begin this week at the workers
School, los e 18th St.
Sunday at $3.50 p. m, American His
tory For Pioneers, Tom Foley, instruc-
Sunday at $50 p. M, Fundamentals
of the Youth Movement for Pioneers,
Leon Platt instructor.
The week Of March IL will witness
the beginning OF three courses for
young workers, students and Young
workers League members-Course for
Pioneer Leaders, Problems of the
Youth Movement and League Func-
tionaries Course.
It. U. e. l.. Dance.
The Trade Union Educational League
viii hold a dance Saturday March 81,
at Harlem Casino, Lenox Ave. and
Junior Friends of Nature.
The Junior Section of the Friends Of
Nature will hold it's monthly meeting
FRIDAY at p. m. at the Bakers Union
Hall, $50 e. S5th st.
Members of the Junior Section Will
hike Sunday to Buttermllk Hill
Foreign Born Affair.
The New York Council for the Pro-
lection of the Foreign Born workers
VIII hold an affair Sunday, March IS,
az Manhattan Lyeeum, &C e. Fourth
Mchegan school Dance.
The Mohegan Modern School will
hold It's fifth annual concert, bazaar
ana dance Friday at $3.50 D. m. at
Seethoven Hall, 210 e. Fifth st. Pro-
eeeds will be used for a new school
building at Peekskill N. Y.
Freiheft Ballet.
A rehearsal of the Freiheit Jubilee
y allet viii take place at the Irving
FlaZa. 18th st. and Irving Pace, today
1880 sharp, Edith Segal announced.
BorO Park Concert.
The Workers Club of Boro Park will
n Is1o a concert and package party at
900 4'ru ST. Saturday, March 10.
Lecture on Birth Control.
DR.. Hannah NJ Stone, director. Birth
Control League clinic will speak on
Birth Limitation and the Workers"
at the Cooperative Colony, 200 Bronx
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1928-03-08
Farmer Wife Burned
To Death in Explosion

MELVILLE, N. j., March IA
father and mother we're killed and
their two children were seriously
burned today as the result of the ex-
plosion of can of gasoline which
apparently had been placed too near
the stove.
Harry Erickson, 35, farmer, and
his wife, Myrtle, were killed. The
two children were taken to the Mill
vile Hospital.
The accident occurred in their
home at belmont, Is miles south of
here.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1928-03-08

NOTICE TO NIGHT READERS.
Anyone desiring a copy Of The
DAILY WORKER between 11-12 p.
M, can obtain it from Comrade Sol
herman at the Cooperative Restaur-
ant, 80 Union Square.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1928-03-08

Hundreds of Workers at
Annual |. L. ID. Bazaar

(CoRtinued from Page Onel
general dancing every evening of the
bazaar.
European Features.
Tomorrow night, a German and
Hungarian program has been ar
ranged, in which the "Prolet Buehne"
will present a one-act sketch. Satur-
day afternoon will be Children's Day,
opening at 1 o'clock and a program
of special interest to children will be
put on, with the Pioneers playing a
prominent part. In the evening the
International Costume Ball will be
held, and prizes viii be given for the
best and most original costumes.
The bazaar will close Sunday night
with a concert by the Brooklyn Art
Trio.
Labor and fraternal organizations,
representing many nationalities are
cooperating in the bazaar which will
provide funds for the defense of
workers who are being victimized by
the capitalist courts.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1928-03-08
Literature Agents Meet
Tonight at Conference

All literature agents, and literature
squads are to meet tonight at 10S E.
18th st. Room AZ at 8:15, according
to an Announcement made by A.
Gusakoff, district literature agent.
William w. Weinstone, organizer
of District 2, Workers Communist
Party and D. Benjamin, agitprop di-
rector Of the district, will speak at
The conference.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1928-03-08

DIR. Liber Lectures Saturday.
DR.. B. Liber will talk on Youth and
Rational Living Saturday at 40 z. 9Th
st. under the auspices of the World
Youth Alliance. The talk will be pre-
ceeded by dinner at $50 p. m.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1928-03-08

Park E., Sunday at II a. m. DR.. b.
Liber will preside.
Rebel Poets Night.
The Poets Forum will conduct a
Rebel Poets Night at the Labor Tenn
pie, Second Ave and I4th St. Tuesday,
March 10, at S:15 p. m.
Social in Middle Village.
The Women's Council of Middle VII
lage will hold a social this Saturday
evening a. ! Fulton Ave Ray Ragozin
will speak there.
Lecture On british Youth"
Tom Fleming will lecture on Youth
in the British Labor Movement" at the
Harlem Forum, 143 Z. 103rd St, to-
morrow night at g.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1928-03-08

striking paper box makers. Admis-
sion will be free.
Paris Commune Celebration.
Sections 2 and 3 will celebrate the
Paris Commune at an entertainment
and dance, Saturday evening, March III
at New Harlem Casino, 18th st. and
Lenox Ave.
Section Meeting.
Units A, l, and 3 of Section 4 will
meet Thursday at 5 p. m. at 143 L.
l03rd st. to act on the traction situa-
ton.
Scott Nearing Lectures.
Scott Nearing will lecture Wednes-
day, March rs, at Bryant Hall, sixth
Ave and 42nd ST., under the auspices
of Sections 2 and 3.
Open Forum Postponed.
The Section l open forum will not
be held Sunday due to the Ruthenberg
memorial meeting. -,
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Continued from Page Onel
general dancing every evening of the
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-10-05
sy.Cobbs, Inc, Opens
New Departmeuts

Jay.cohhs, lac. u today aaaeune.
ing the opening Of new departments
in the store Ut Main street The 1asiA
floor will aew be devoted to mtllta-
cry. hosiery, underwear and scces-
sories. The coat and dreD depart
ment. formerly located on the main
floor. has bssn moved to the lever
level arcade.
The changes planned and In exc
cution for many weeks. have now
been entirely completed.
All the newest fixtures and dih-
play cases designed to provide .
moro advantageous display Of the
Foods In the hosiery and millinery
departments. which are now located
on the main floor Of the Jay.Cobbs
store building.
An indirect lighting system has
been installed with . feature OF the
pitted reflectors that gives tho mer-
chandiss on display much more
natural aspect than under the old
lighting.
The main floor has been further
improved by the demolition OF =
long partition which separated the
fitting rooms from the other de-
partments on the floor. Removal Of
this partition gives more daylight
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-10-05
CHECKER CAB ASKS
: GROVE BE- ARRESTED
Judge says He WIN So Order I'm
loss Records Arc
Returned.

Chicago, Oct. ! N-The Checker
Cab company today asked that war
rants charging larceny be issued
against Deputy Police Commissioner
0taes. states Attorney Grove and
two assistant states attorneys.
Ssiyure Of the cab company's rec
ords was given a the reason for
the request. Judge Olson Of the
municipal court told attorneys OF
the cab company that the warrant
would be issued II the papers were
not returned.
Commissioner siege. two assistant
states attorneys and detectives took
the cab companys papers and rec
ords Wednesday. States Attorney
Grove had ordered tho records. as
well as the Checker company Off
Gals, to be brought before a grand
jury following two bopbinss of Vel
low Cab garages and the burning
Of tho stables OF John Hertz. head
OF the Yellow Cab directorate.
Checker Cab oaicials declared Mr..
Grove unqualified to conduct an in
CURRY into reputed trouble between
the employees OF the two cab COM
paniea It was charged he held
stock OF the Yellow Cab concern.
Checker company attorneys said
they would present evidence Of cor
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-10-05

lief in the policies Of Governor
Smith made my nomination the
best assurance to the ovters that
these policies would be continued.
xxx / trust this statement will
eliminate this particular bit Of noh.
sense from the campaign from the
very beginning"
Mr.. Roosevelt lost the use OF his
lower limbs from an attack of in
fantile paralysis In 1921 and had
been greatly helped BY the warm
waters Of the springs In Georgia
where he has established Z camp
for those partially disabled by the
disease.
Columbus. Ga. Oct. s P-Re-
suminE his speaking tour on behalf
of the national democratic ticket,
Roosevelt. last night struck again
in Columbus. Ga. at vile and sour
rilous literature" which he said was
prompted by religious bigotry.
Declaring that the nomination Of
Catholic by major political party
has made this campaign one of the
most important In national life. Mr..
Roosevelt said handful Of un-
thinking citizens have reverted to tho
10th and 18th century prejudices.
No sane person would think for I
moment that the republican candi-
dates or their managers, have the
slightest connection with this foul
ness. yet two facts remain" Mr..
Roosevelt declared.
First somebody is paying out
hundreds of thousands Of dollars for
the printing and distribution Of this
literature, and second. We cannot es-
cape the fact that the republican
candidates stand to benefit to some
extent the ignorant. bigoted vote.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-10-05

This they cannot escape"
Mr.. Roosevelt asked his hearers
ct the Opera House. whether the
farmer had received any benefits
from the republican administrations
Of the past eight yearA He pointed
out that 1000 farms are abandoned
daily throughout the United states,
and declared that the democratic
party has 4 better record for carry
ing out pledges than the republican.
and gave hope for . rs-biFth Of the
farm life OF the nation. Governor
Smith. he said. was the key to its
accom- plishment.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-10-05
ROOSEVELT NOT
FORCED into RACE
DlIia Smith @Dll9oond' Him
Is Nominee for Governor

New York. Oct. RIFranklin
D. Roosevelt has denied he was
"dyagooned" by Governor Smith
into accepting the democratic nomi-
nation for governor Of New York.
In . statement telephoned from
Warm Springs, Ga. to the demo-
cratic national headquarters. Mr..
Roosevelt said:
Il am amazed to hear that efforts
are being made to make it appear
that l have been sacrificed by Gov
ernor Smith to further his own cleo
ton and that my personal friends
should vote against me to prevent
such sacrifice.
Issues Denial
Let me set this matter straight
At once. was not dragooned into
running by the governor. On the
contrary he fully appreciated the
reasons for my reluctance and was
willing to give up such advantage
as he felt my candidacy might
bring him. in difference to my
wishe&
II vas drafted because all Of the
party leaders when they assembled
insisted that my often expressed be-
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-10-05

ovee The eotiro floor and also a1da
te<As attsactiveneas to the deWu-
atsjFs aseads devoted to the selling
with the Reorganization Of thu
rssdy-to-wear department personnel
the 1sw heads es ~ vasisse 49,
tons are announced b follows:
Louis Block. manager Of coat,
dress and fur department
David 0idberg. manaeer q
hoGiery. underwear and nsgligee de-
paFtmeat
Miss Netuuewics, mansser q nail.
linery depaytmoot.-advt
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-10-05
PAssE WITH HORSE
Insurance Company Gives U
A Business Dfons.

Pennsburs. Pa. Oct. (UP)-
The full significance of the song.
THE Old Gray Mare. She Amt
What She Used to Be-" has been
realised BY the Pennsburg and
Goshenhoppen Mutual Live Stock
Insurance company.
The organisation has instituted
proceedings In court here tor dis
solution. The officers admitted the
days Of the company's service II
over.
Automobiles have caused the last
Of the horse insurance companies
in upper Montgomery county to end
its career Of nearly 50 years. At
the height Of the horse driving days.
the organizations. for they COM
bined i've years ago because OF de-
crease In business, numbered 1000
insured horses. Horses decreased
Insurance fell of. And today less
than 200 animals are on tho books
Of the company.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-10-05
STEAMER UNREpORTED
SINCE SEPTEMBER 18th
Fears Felt for Safety Of Passenger,
on Boat Plying Mackenzie
River.

Edmonton, Alta. Oct. ) W -
Fears were felt here today tor the
safety OF the 80 passengers and
crew Of the Hudson Bay cempany's
steamer Distributor. unreported
since she left Ahlavik September J.:
bound down the Mackenzie river
for Fort Smith. She is eight days
overdue at the latter port.
This late in the year low water
and ice are a menace to shipping
and company officials fear that the
ship has either been sunk or strand
ed somewhere along the reaches Of
the river, far from civilization. She
was making her last trip Of the
year.
The wireless station at Fort
Simpson, which might have some
word Of tho missing steamer, il
dismantled at the present time.
changing location. and will be UNI
able to send messages for two or
three more days, they said. They
are hoping some word will come of
the steamer when communication IL
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-10-05

roestsbfished.
Amsag the passengers On the
Distributor arc Bishep 0t1dss new
head OF the Nacken1is diocese Of
the Church Of England. and Arch
deacon Fleming. The carries . crew
Of about 30 men.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-10-05
NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD FRIDAY, OCTOBER s. 1929

ruption Of public ohlcials who. they
said. desired to destroy all rivals Of
the Yellow Cab company In Chicago.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-02
GIFT NIGHT FRIDAY

Tomorrow night many of New Britain's live
wire merchants will usher in Gift Night at The
Capitol Theater. The stores whose announce
ments appear on this page are awarding gifts to
all those present at the theater tomorrow night
Be on hand You will have an enjoyable evening
Evening star., 1928-12-23
Fine Imported
DOLLS
Half Price!

Beautiful dolls from Eng
land, Italy, Germany, and
France-One and two of q
kind-in a variety of GizeS-
and just Forty Dolls to sell
formerly $3.45 to $47.50.
Now $l.73 TO $23.75
Kann's-Fourth Floor
Evening star., 1928-12-23
Assortment of $5.95
LUGGAGE
$4.95

Double strap touring cases; over
night cases of Dupont; travelling
bags of split cowhide, leather lined;
round hat boxes; and three-pocket,
double strap brief cases.
Kann's-Fourth Floor.
Evening star., 1928-12-23
Framed
Pictures
$l.OO

"A beautiful collection of pictures,
including colored etchingS, hand col
ored prints, reproductions Of the Old
Masters, etc.-Framed in various size
frames.
Kann'S-Street Floor
Evening star., 1928-12-23

-Bright-colored pillows in the
rainbow effects, and a variety
Of attractive shapes.
Kann'S-Fourth Floor.
Evening star., 1928-12-23
6.JeUeL Wrist
Watches
$55.95

Splendid watches for boys
and men, and for girls and
With 6-jewel guar
anteed movements in chro-
MUM plated cases.
Kann'S-Street Floor
Evening star., 1928-12-23
3-Pc. "Turknit''
Towel Sets
74c

One large towel and two wash
cloths of absorbent toweling. finished
with colored stitched edges-Choice
of blue, pink, gold and lavender. At
tractively boxed for giving.
Kann's-Street Floor
Evening star., 1928-12-23

Plain and novelty umbrellas of
silk and of gloria in green, navy,
red, purple, brown and black, with
smart, new handles.
Kann's-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1928-12-23
Dressed
BOudoir Dolls
$2.98

"A dainty gift to give the
schoolgirl Is a boudoir doll
and theSe-in bright colored
silk costumes are particularly
attractive.
Kann's-Fourth Floor.
Evening star., 1928-12-23

Paris, rOrigan, Chypre and
Emeraud odors-put up in special
packages for gift giving.
Kann's-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1928-12-23

The perfect ash tray or re-
ceiver-no smoke, no odor and
no ashes to spill on the
table. Enameled in pretty
colorS.
Kann's-Street Floor.
Evening star., 1928-12-23

-Four-piece suits of brushed wool
for infants to 2 years. Sweater,
leggings, mittens and cap, in tan,
rose, green or blue. Others up to
$o.o8.
Kann's-Second Floor.
Evening star., 1928-12-23

Surely she cannot have too many stock
ings-especially when they are as good
looking, long wearing and as smart as these
of Bemberg. A new yarn with the appear
ance of silk. In sizes Sl to 10 and the
pretty shades of light gunmetal, tansan.
Spanish brown, mirage, honey beige and
boulevard, as well as other popular colors.
Silk Hose, SIPS, $I.35, $50 Pr.
Kann's-Street Floor
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-10-26
ALEX STEWART, Atty.
900 Arctic Bldg, Seattle, Wash.

In the Superior Court of the
State Of Washington for the Coun.
ty of King.
In Probate, No. 1927.
Notice of Hearing final Report
and Petition for Distribution.
In the Matter Of the Estate OF
euro Mortenson, Deceased
Notice is hereby given that Syn
owe Abrahamsen, Administrators
of the Estate of euro Mortensen
deceased, has filed in the office OF
said Court her final Report and
petition for distribution, asking
the Court to settle said Report
distribute the property to the per
sons thereto entitled and to dis
charge said Administrative; and
that said Report and petition viii
be heard on the 18th day of Novem
her, 1928, at $50 a. m, at thu
Court Room of the Probate De
partment of said Court,
Dated this 9th day of October
1928.
Abe N. Olson, Clerk of Saic
CoHrt.
By f. n. Sears, Deputy.
1O-l2-2S-1O-26-2s.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-10-26

In the Superior Court of the
State of Washington for the Coun-
ty of King.
In Probate, No. 41717.
Notice of Hearing Final Report
and Petition for Distribution.
In the matter of the Estate of
Simen Robelsso Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that II.
C.. Gordon, Administrator of the
Estate of Simen Robertson has
filed in the office of the Clerk of
said Court his final Report and
petition for distribution, or es-
cheat, asking the Court to settle
said Report, distribute the proper
~ to the persons thereto entitled
and to discharge said Administra-
tor; and that said Report and pc.
tition will be heard on the 81 day
of October, 1923, at $50 a. M, at
the Court Room of the Probate De
partment of said Court.
Dated this 4 day of October,
1928.
Abe N. Olson, Clerk of Said Court.
BY E. N. Sears, Deputy.
10-5-2S-10-19-2S.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1928-10-26
WETER, ROBERTS & SHEFEL-
MAN
1912 Lowman Bldg. Seattle, Wash.

In the Superior Court of the
State of Washington for King
County in Probate.
No. 1854, Notice of Sale by
Guardian.
In the Matter of the Guardian
ship of Russell Rottler, A Minor.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned, as guardian of the
above minor, pursuant to an or
der made in these guardianship
proceedings on October 20, 1923,
will sell at public sale for cash the
interest Of the above minor i'll the
real estate hereinafter specifical-
ly described, the interest of said
minor in each description being an
undivided one-ninth thereof.
Lots ! and 2 in Block 2 of
Southern Pacific Addition to West
Seattle. Improved with two small
cottages numbered 400 and 4102
25th Ave, s. w.
Lot 4 in Block II of West Side
Heights Addition to the City of Sc
attic. Vacant; on the west side OF
35th Ave. South West between
West Charleston and West Ando.
yer Streets.
An undivided 3-5th interest in
Lots ] and 2 in Block 7 of Charles
S. Johnson's Addition in George
town, King County, Washington,
Vacant.
North half of Tract 81 and
North half of Tract % of Solner's
Five Acre Tracts, Snohomish
County, Washington. Vacant log
ged off land. About 134 miles
north of King County and Is mile
west of Seattle-Everett new high
way.
Lots 10 and II in Block 81 of
West Side Addition to West Sc
attic, vacant; on east side of 9th
Ave. S. w. between West Juneau
and West Findley Streets.
Said sale will be made at 1000
o'clock A. NJ. on November 10,
1928 at the Jefferson Street en-
trance Of the Comty-City Build
irg in Seattle, said entrance being
the front door Of the Court House
of King County.
Seattle, Washington, October
20, 1923.
L. w. Bundy
Guardian
Weter, Roberts & Shefelman
Attorneys for Guardian
1912 Lowman Building
Seattle, Washington.
10-26-2S-11-9-2S.