The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-09-28
CALL SOUTHERN TRADE UNION UNITY C0NYENTI0 OCT Is
No Faith in the Capitalist
Courts But Faith i'm the
Working Class!

On the of the reopnng of the Gastonia trial and for week
ton the charges from first degree murder which carries the death
penalty second degree murder which anything from
Whatever else this is it first all the
movement of the working class to the National Textile Work
ers organizers and strikers These umors vaguely circulated by
owned and controlled by the mill who
against the murdous attack police and mill thugs June last
though admitting that there has been definite authoritative
ment of regarding the reduction the charges
What it true that to "an easier conviction the
mill owners unkeys brothers and
rot their lives out prison instead of quicker death the fire of the
char there redblooed worker
nfurated by this cowardy device for the essentially criminal
result?
The capitalist class of the entire United States interested be-
the heroic resistance of the North Carolina workers represents
higher phase of the class struggle the United States
which strike its inception political
that working countries
vanzett being modified of
Gastona victims The talk about reduction the charges deb
attempt quiet down the
and the world No conscious worker should be fooled by such
artice.
The Gsson Gazette of the capitalist class general and
the Co particular with its murder bands of mill
charges would speed up the trial This is nothing but declaration
of the railroad the defendants the should
sinister first degree charged
unavorabe uymn but the charges reduced they would have
only four challenges each This would fit neatly with the past
have forgotten that
to errorze the community with and
order to make impossible for the defense fav
orab uymen Now Mr. Carpenter mob leader but
cuto might well like to take of the defendants rights of
Most deceptive of all the calculated the
the prisoners story
the effect that the prosecution introduced all its evidence
full
to to combat it,
Everyone history prosecutions
country knows that lie The evidence presented by the state
the mistra largely dictated will by the mill owners
not based facts By the their evidence
will be based facts but what the witnesses
instructed to In trial of labor capitalist court
the take full liberty and change evidence
will That the Mooney notoriousy
the Sacco and Vanze garg of how
states
hv
Following the procedure that has characterized his ncment
wholesale murder against unamed strikers the of the state
O. Max Gardner himself mill busy issuing attacks against
the Communists and against the prisoners who trial Mon
The early of the week Gardner hd long conference with
Arthur NJ Dixon president tie American Manufacturers
Association; Stuart W. Of end
Sepak president of the Carolina Textile
socation the Association Every
these CASTOR County textile mill and with the Manve
horrible beaing workers and for the brutal murder Of
Ella Wiggn After blood
laws for dealing with the tce cr sraon This nothing less
than preparation for further intensive period of violent
the labor eXngush
of civil rights for the working class and to drive the mill
lega shenngan to tie violent dictatorship Of the cap
talist class
tona Not for moment mus there be he slightest the
generate the maximum of oganct the iackal
pack that today bowling for the life blood of the heroic and
and youth who dared to defend Themselves ~ organized
murder band June 7h There must be compromises half
Glass conscious throughout the must listen
intended u them sleep faith the capitalist
mill which have but function society ruled by
capitalists otherwise doy punish
with the capitalists profits.
Our faith not in the capitalist cca- bt the unfalng
of the mon1old of the working awhen these
aroused.
We will arouse them