The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-10-22

onment an dthe fifth man was ac-
quilted.
The sentences pronounced by
court-martial are executed within "a
hours in Lithuania. 1t is therefore
more than probable that the latest
victims of the sanguinary Fascists
regime have already been shot.
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KOVNO (By MaiD.-A Lithuan-
ian subject of the name of Alsaskas
has been tried by court-martial and
sentenced to death. 1t was alleged
that he had gone down to the Polish
frontier with the intention of receiv-
ing pistols, hand grenades and an
internal machine brought there by
the followers of Pleshkaitis. The
sentence has been already put into
execution.
An "intention" is an offense in
curing the death penalty in the
country of Holdemaras.
BERLIN (By MaiD 1.-THE Koen-
igsberg Communist Bludau has been
sentenced to 10 months fortress by
the Reichsgericht because a number
of old copies of the legal newspa-
pers der Reichswehrsoldat" (The
Reichswehr Soldier) and DER Poll
zeibeamte" 1.-THE Police Officially
were found in his possession. AL
though the prosecution could prove
no punishable offence, it demanded
Is months fortress for the accused,
Gin order to prevent him from con-
tinuing to work for the Communist
Party"
WARSAW (By MaiD. - Two
years ago a member of the Young
Communist League of Poland,
Schlenski, was sentenced to IL years
penitentiary for having killed
well-known labor spy and agent
provocateur in LODI. Last first of
May he refused to do his prison la
Dor. He was removed from the War
saw prison "Mokotow" and for
long time it was not known where
he was kept.
Just now it is reported, that he
has been brought to the prison of
"The Holy Cross" "a prison in
mountain range in Poland), where
he is kept in solitary confinement.
This prison has the reputation that
from its doors only prisoners are
released when they are lying in their
coffins. The conditions in that pris-
on are so terrible that even a Sejrn-
Commission ordered some time ago
that prisoners are not to be kept
there.
WARSAW (By MaiD In Lowics
two young workers arrested a year
ago in their trade union meeting
hall while writing posters with the
slogans Down with war;" "Long
live the Soviet Union" and the like
have now been sentenced to four and
three years penal servitude for this
offense.
VIENNA (By MaiD Reports of
a new wave of terror in Jugoslavia
have reached here. In Slip a stu
dent with the name of Monew was
brought before the police mad beaten
to death. His mother, who in her
despair called the police band of
murderers in public, was also ar
rested Two more students from
Ueskub as we'll as the mayor of a
city in Macedonia were also put I'M
der arrest. In several other cities
mass arrests of workers took place
The police threatens to arrest all
radicals who are known to them.
VIENNA (By MaiD The way
the investigation of the wholesale
killing of the workers in Lupeni,
Rumania, is carried on, can be seen
by a report of "Brassei Laport,"
which states that the blood bath has
cost the lives of 81 workers. "The
investigation will be continued" But
as the first result of the continued
investigation-35 workers have been
arrested.
The workers know that the Gin
vestigation" is only providing the
cloak under which the authorities
can save the murderer Rosvany.
SOFIA (By MaiD Three work
ers, Jordan Ilijew, Smirka Karak-
newa and Nikola Skrabin, the latter
secretary of the Workers Party in
Sofia, have been sentenced to three
years penitentiary and fine of 50,-
900 Leva each, for having issued a
call to fight against the new wave
TO terrorism Of the fascist regime.
AGA (By MaiD. - Eighteen
persons, among them the leader of
the Independent socialists, Abe Kis-
sins and Paul Sokolowsky, a men,
Der of the Municipal Council and
of the Workers and Peasants
Party, have been arrested in Dvinsk.
FASCISTS STAB WORKERS
VIENNA by Mail) Three
members of the Workers Samaritan
League returning to Vienna on their
motorcycles were attacked by Helm
wehrs near st. Mareiin and injured
by blows and stabbed with knives.