The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-10-02
OPENLY PACKING CASTONIA JURY; "RAI[ROADINC" CASE
A Danger Signal for the
Whole Working Class


periods angunar history struggle
their lives
prosecutor Carpenter out the decisions of the mill
soud be the sheere folly imagine that the bOOdstreaked
organization of
working class From the beginning of the Gastona conflict the mill
the mill Max Gardner have invariably pursued
militant labor movement that will otherwise force the caniass
dgoge additional labor little fraction of their millions
that distilled the life blood
slaves.
That there crime too mOnstrous for these dpo of labor
abolish speed-up
wages long labor
and other effects capitalist ratonazation the dead body of Ella
May Wggins bears testimony
yesterday dismissal the charges
against defendants and the reduction of the
strategic the part the state made
only order advance favorable against the National
Textile Workers Union and the defendants To this
the workers enemies constituting itself victory for the work
dangerous posecu-
ton lead the greatest defeat of the working class Gastona
And intended for precisely that
on whole series of carefully owners
their and the prosecution all calculated throw the
had rallied mighty against the monstrous conspiracy
railroad their deaths the most determined and valiant working class
fighters That packed Judge
nsoenty ruled that the fact that prospective eligible
they guilty plain
of railroading
The conference between Gardner other mill
held last week Raleigh capitol of the laid
pursued present lay plans
dealing with future ventuat arising of the struggle
the South No attempt made conceal the fact that
of antabo legislation designed cloak with legality the crimes
decided The
made the past when North Carolina almost solely agcu
ural somewhat awkward dealing with the problems
crushing newly ndustrialzed
covering with legality all the of violence of the capitalist
Too much left to crimes that cannot be made the
dirty garb of capitalist law The conference dealt with the
situation by devsng of making of the existing machinery
to crush militant labor through legalized murder.
The reduction the designed yesterday
to expedite the selection of jury that be relied to convict
the number of challenges the
in the first trial that made possible to select jury partly refcng
the sentiment of the working class population the mill
owners The msal revealed that the majority of the former
would
number of peremptoy challenges reduced from 1853 Thus
gong resentment OF the community against the mill but will
be subservent to the mill and bring mill
Let no worker think that the verdict for degree murder
anything other than the verdict for first degree murdDEATH
and their state government have not given up
hope of killing the defendants They have only abandoned the electric
another death to the leaders of the ong wears
CT enh torture in state until actual death ends their
Meanwhile Governor Gardner spokesman for all
and all the capitalist class INDUCES weasel words about the mill
pursuing softer policy toward aboang increasing
wages and reducing hours the basis OF unity all classes
without union This is of nothing but hypocicy intended
destroy the and defeat the militant organ
on and forge the chains of slavery firmly the workers.
rallied such numbers to the defense of the Gaona victims
forced the mill and their indulge
their assaults against workers
and their vanguard, the Communist Party
is the capitalist that will of
the Gastona trials but the Working
ons be increased fold organize
ganized mill workers the National proceed
giant strides.
demands OF the working class must embrace hundreds of thousands who
will hurl their the
defense committees mill campaign
mill owners and their ackey The fascist thugs of the mill
must be disarmed by the mass of the working
Workers everywhere rally determined
numbers to the Gaon prisoners from the vengeance
capitalist class.
Prepare challenge mass strike that will
stop the Gastonia murder plot!