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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-25
BIG LEAGUE LEADERS

By the Associated Press.
American League.
Batting-Gehrig, Yankees, $50.
Runs-Simmons, Athletics, 149.
Runs batted in-Gehrig, Yankees, ITO
Hits-Hodapp, Indians, 220
Hodapp, Indians, so.
Triples-Combs, Yankees, %.
Home runs-Ruth, Yankees, Al.
Stolen bases-McNfanus, Tigers, %.
National League.
Batting-Terry, Giants, .404.
Runs-Klein, Phillies, 157.
Runs batted in--Wilson. Cubs, 181.
Hits-Terry, Giants, asa.
Doubles--Klein, Phillies, SO.
Triples omorosky, Pirates, ~.
Home ruus--W Wilson, Cubs, So.
Stolen hd kes-Cuyier, Cubs. IS.
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GRID PLAYER DISMISSED
Illinois Center Held Guilty of Fal-
styling Entrance Papers.

CHAMPAIGN, ILL.,, September IS (P).
Eddie HAWAI-. varsity center on the
1929 Illinois foot ball team, has been
dismissed from the university for
falsifying entrance credits and eligi-
bility papers.
laval, who was ranked second to
Mickey Erickson of Northwestern
among Big Ten centers last season,
was declared ineligible for having
played with independent foot ball and
basket ball teams after he left the uni
versity of Wisconsin in 1927.
1t was his failure to mention his at
tendance at Wisconsin. and later at
De Paul University, that caused his
dismissal.
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CHICAGO Is NAMED
FOR NEXT AMATEUR
Beverly Course Extends Partly
With Limits of Metropolis.
Is Severely Trapped.
BY the Associated Press.

~ WIG 4AooVN1aEUN K4EHBs
CHICAGO, September 25-In choos-
ing the Beverly Country Club for the
1881 national amateur golf champion
ship, the United States Golf Association
picked course much nearer the heart
of a city than is usual. The Beverly
links is half within the city limits and
with its club house at Western avenue
and East Eighty-seventh street only IA
miles from the City Hall.
1t was on this course that Chick
Evans won the Western open cham
pionship in 1910.
The terrain is rolling, with two bluffs
giving charming views of the wooded
course. 1t is severely trapped, except
for the ninth green, and the eighteenth
hole is q sharp dogleg that requires con-
Summate skill for perfect scoring.
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HAS GOOD LEAD AT GOLF
Virginia Van VIE Six Strokes In
Van in Western Event.

CHICAGO. September 25 CP).-Vir-
ginia Van VIE of Chicago, one of the
big Four" of American woman golf
ers, apparently had to play nothing bet
ter than ordinary golf today to retain
her lead in the third round of the
Western 72-hole derby event.
Miss Van VIE yesterday added a 79
to her record n Of Tuesday and was six
strokes in front of Mrs. o. S. Hill OF
Kansas City. Mrs. Hill pulled up little
yesterday by shooting a fine n to equal
Miss Van Wie's course record at Glen
View. However, she had an IS Tues
day for q total Of 1862.
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HOME RUN STANDING
by the Associated Press.

by the Associated Press.
Home runs yesterday-Klein, Phillies,
T. Hurst Phillies /; Traynor, Pirates, /.
The leaders-Wilson, Cubs, So: Ruth
Yankees, ~; Gehrig, Yankees, 40;
Klein, Phillies, 20; Berger Braves, 81;
Simmons, Athletics. So: Foxx, Athlet-
les, So; Goslin, Browns. IS: Herman
Robins, IS.
League totals-National $50; Amer.
lean, $50. Grand total 1929.
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YESTERDAYS STARS

BY the Associated Press.
Larry French, pirates-Held Cincin-
natl to five hits in I'VE innings.
Chuck Klein and Don Hurst, Phil
hes-Hit successive home runs, helping
Phils to victory over Robins.
Russell Scarritt, Red Sox--Triple cli-
NAKED flve-rln rally that defeated
Washington.
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RING VETERANS BILLED
Finnegan Will Battle Balduc in
Fort Washington Feature.

The feature bout at the Fort WASH
ington ring show to be held next Mon
day brings together two veteran ring
men, one Of them the popular Dick
Honey Boy" Finnegan and the other
George Balduc, both having exactly
nine years Of campaigning behind them.
Both fighters have good records TO
point to. Ffnnegan, who has not ap-
peared before local fans since 1925.
has engaged in 81 ring battles, exclude
pionship of the National Guard of New
York and New Jersey. He has fought
more than 140 bouts, with something
like 10 wins and 80 losses.
They are to fight eight rounds Mon
day,
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Seems Sure Winner Mum Ne1U Pilot Fans off Bout
Pairings, Results
In Amateur Golf

ARDMORE, Pa, September IS LP).-
The schedule for third-round 36-hole
matches in the national amateur golf
championship today follows:
Gene Romans, Englewood N. j., VS..
John Lehman, Chicago.
Charles Seaver, Los Angeles, vs., w.
F. McPhail. Boston.
Maurice Mccarthy. jr., New York, VS..
Jess Sweetser. New York.
Robert T. Jones, jr., Atlanta, VS.. Fay
Coleman, Los Angeles.
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The Pirates already have knocked the
New York Giants out of the pennant
race, while the Cubs, easy victims in
Cincinnati have done somewhat better
against the Reds in Chicago and can be
counted on to show their best with the
pennant at stake. Yet If st. Louis
wins, the best they can hope for is a
tie, while the Cards need but two VIC
tories In four games to clinch the title,
no matter what the Cubs do.
TraynOr sHits Homer.
The rivals of the two leaders claShed
yesterday, but without giving the fans
much chance to see what they may do
today. Rain interrupted the game sew
eral times, and finally halted it in the
sixth inning, bringing Pittsburgh a s.
in the first inning sent the Pirates off
to a lead that never was threatened, as
Larry French gave only I'VE hits IN the
short game.
Brooklyn's floundering Robins dropped
into fourth place as they lost to the
last place PhillieS. With successive
first-inning homers by Chuck Klein and
Don Hurst as the starting point, the
Phils continued to hit hard and won by
6 to 8. 1t was Brooklyn's seventh
straight defeat and left the Robins a
half game behind the New York Giants
Klein's homer was his fortieth OF the
season.
Another tail-ender, the Boston Red
Sox, came out ahead in the only Ameri-
can League game, defeating the second
place Washington club.
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Ex-HOYAs TURN PROS.

Two former Georgetown athletes, Sam
Cordovano and John Tomaini, have
been signed with the Newark pros. Both
were linemen on the Hoyas 1929 team.
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totals. 81 10 II IS o
wYssihinsIon "a aSS SSG "a

Runs batted in--Crowder. Shires Harris,
Two-hase hit-Crowder: Three-base hit
Scarritt Stolen base-Reeyes, Double, plays
Reeves to Warstler to Todt, Warstler to
Reeves to Todt, Hayes to Myer to Shires,
Warstler to Todt. Left on WASHINGTON.
7; Boston, S. First base on balls-Oh
Crowder. !; OF Llsenbee, Z Struck out~--By
Crowder, 81 by Lisenbee, /. Hit by pitched
6all--By IAsenbee (Croninl. Umpires--
Messrs. MCGOWAN, Van GRAHAM and Guthrie.
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Standings in Major Leagues

American League.
Yesterdays RESULTS.
Boston, 8; Washington, g.
Other clubs not scheduled.
STANDING or THE CLUBS.
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National League.

Philadelphia, 6; BROOKLYN, g.
Pittsburgh, s. Cincinnati, / Is ms, raln)
Other clubs not scheduled
STANDING OF THE cLURS.
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n. |. CHAMPION MAY
BE DECIDED TODAY
Win for Cards and Defeat
for Cubs Would Settle
Hot Struggle.
BY the Associated Press.

The National League pennant race
finally has arrived at the point where it
may be settled in one days play. st
Louis starts its final four-game series
against Pittsburgh, and Chicago clashes
with the Cincinnati Reds.
If the league-leading Cardinals can
win today and the Reds can again as
sert the supremacy over the Cubs they
have held all season, the race will be
over. Today the two leaders stand this
way:
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UNKNOWNS CLEAR
WAY FOR EMPEROR
Mccarthy and SWeetser Best
Players Left as Bobby
NearS Grand Slam.
BY WALTER r. McCALLUM.

m ERION CRICKET CLUB,
M September 15.-The boys
4 i are certainly making it
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RUEL VS.. WAGNER
ONLY RUMOR YET
Red Sox President Denies
Any Managerial Change
Has Been Arranged.
BY JOHN b. KELLER.

TO STON, September 25.-If
X Muddy Ruel, veteran back
IL stop with the Nationals, is
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-01-25

only 500 million short of the pro-
posed s. 4 Play for investment
in 1930-31.
We find, in a number of instances
that the goal set for 1929-30 almost
ecualizes that which is anticipated
by the Plan in 1912, as follows:
Capital investments in industry
SO per cent of the Plan, 1892 fig
ure; production Of agricultural ma
chinery-S2 per cent; capital placed
in Transporting per cent of the
Plan 1931-32 figure; transport
freight will reach in 1929 1880 81
per cent of the 1882 mark; area
under grain of the state and collec-
tive farms-73 pei cent, the total
grain production these gigantic
farms will reach Ga per cent and 81
per cent o. the Plan 1882 figure,
respectively.
The National Income, investments
in the entire Socialized sector tin
GLIDING Industry, tractor supply,
cast-iron, oil and anthracite coal are
still other elements which will
reach in 1929-3O 9O-1OO per cent of
that anticipated by the Plan for
1930-31.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-01-25
phila. Trade Union
Unity M eet to Map
Plans for Big Drive

PHILADELPHIA (By Mai).-
The approaching District Conven-
ion of the Trade Union Unity
league. to be held at 80 North 10th
St., Philadelphia, will reflect the
struggles taking place in the dis
'rict today. The convention will be
held Saturday Jan. 25, at 3 p. M,
an dSunday, Jan. &c, at 10 a. m.
There is a rapidly developing
strike movement and struggle for
organization in industrial Kensing-
ton, from which delegates from the
metal and tetie plants will be pres
emit. The growing movement for or
ganization in Industrial Chester will
lie represented by more than thirty
delegates form the heavy steel and
metal industries conferred there. Bal
tilmore, Trenton and Lehigh Valley
will send in delegates to report on
The developing struggles and organ
izatioa work in these centers.
Thirty-ore- food workers, repre-
senting Jonafide locals of the Food
WORKER Industrial Union, which
has o.an 1aorganized on an indus
trial bas:e and has greatly increased
its forces ;;;.is week, will be present.
Amcxa .'.cm are Negro, Youth, and
delegates from the large food fac
tories in town. There will be del
erates from Wilmington, Del, also.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-01-25
Agricultural Workers
Union of USSR Greets
Imperial Valley Strike

The Daily Worker has received
the following radiogram from Mos
COW:
"The plenum If, SESSION. of the
Central Committee of the agricul
tural and Forest Workers Union of
the Union Of Socialist Soviet Repub-
lies asks you to transmit fraternal
greetings to the striking agricul-
t6ral workers of California. The ag-
ricultural workers of the United
States will only be- able to resist the
attempts OF the landlords to trans
fer to them the burden Of the agri-
cultural crisis by organizing in a
powerful union. All wishes for sue
cess to the strikers a:d a complete
realization of their demands.
"On behalf of the Plenum, Antscl-
Cvitch, Vinnichenko."
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-01-25
NEGRO WORKERS
MOST OPPRESSED
Learning Lessons of
Organization

The International Trade Union
Committee of Negro Workers, 2
West 18th ST., yesterday issued a
statement through its chairman. ].
Ford, on the International Confer
ence of Negro Workers, to be held
in London, July ].
This conference will discuss the
problems confronting the Negro
toilers the world over, and calls
upon Negro trade unions and work
irg class organizations as we'll as
fraternal working class organiza-
lions of all races to begin prepara-
lions for sending delegates.
The committee says:
"The Durham riots, the increased
number ST strikes, the development
of the native trade unions under
Communist influence, the Joint
strikes of native and white workers.
TIE recent demonstrations against
Dingaan's Day, prove without g
doubt that we are on the verge OF
great national and class battles and
struggles in South Africa. This
gives the lie to General Shuts re-
marks about the South Africans
being as patient as ''asses."
Further answer will be given to
General SHUTS. war monger and
agent Of British imperialism, whose
long service as member of .he
League of Nations places him in a
favorable position to carry out the
plans o. preparing for war. lie
has served British Imperialism by
giving African soldiers to the last
war. This time General SHUTS will
not be so successful. The African
"asses" are awakening.
"What is the real situation in
South Africa? South Africa is or
the verge Ct real economic chaos
Unemployment is growing in ever
larger proportions. short Local mar
kets are growing apace, the condi.
tions of the Boer bourgeois farmers
are being worsened, the mining I'M.
perialists who depend upon foreign
export for profits are struggling foi
cheap native labor power. The ris.
ing native movement is q direct con.
sequence of this situation.
"The London Conference will co
ordinate the struggles Of the South
African workers into a movement
that will solidly cement the force.
against Imeprialism. the Native
Bourgeoisie, and all their agency
and will establish powerful trade
unions of class struggle.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-01-25
Mass Trial of S25
Workers in Japan,
Starts This Month

A mass trial of S25 workers in
Japan, overshadowing many of the
big trials in the fascist countries of
Europe, will start some time this
month, international MOPR (the in
ternational organization of the In
ternational Labor Defense) an
nounes to all its hranhes throughout
the world, urging immediate tre-
mendous protest to save hundreds of
these workers from death.
The japanese government is about
to crown its policy of terror and
persecution against the working
class movement. These workers
were arrested and kept in prison
during the year 1928-1929. Some
of them are in prison now, almost
two years, for the purpose Of SIN
vestigation," which means death or
lifelong imprisonment.
Many have already been sem
fenced. The I. L. D. in U. S. A.
has begun the fight and is circu-
lating thousands of leaflets in Jap
anese on the case, among the Jap
anese workers of this country, es-
pecially on the West Coast. DEM
onstrations and protest meetings are
being planned over the country.
During the first half-year of 1928
in Japan, 493 strikes took place, in
which 46,700 workers participated.
During the same time, in 1929, the
strikes increased to 634, with 95, 1886
workers.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-01-25
BOSTON NEEDLE
union R ALL Y
19 Organizations for
Active Campaign

BOSTON, Mass, Jan. 23.-Fifty-
five delegates, representing nineteen
labor organizations and twenty large
shops, constituted the mobilization
conference called by Needle Trades
Workers Industrial Union held Sun
day at 1922 Harrison Ave, to launch
an organization campaign for union
demands and recognition.
NJ. Carter was elected chairman.
After a report rendered by Herman
Koretz, manager, and Boruchowitz
Of the General Expenditure Board,
Analysing the different struggles
contracting needle workers, wide
discussion developed.
1t was real rank and file con-
ference of delegates, understanding
fully the requirements of present
day struggles.
The resolution adopted unanimous
ly calls for creation of permanent
organization. A Committee for De
Tense of Industrial Union of eleven
was elected.
A Defense Squad was recruited
from all sympathetic organizations
for the purpose of helping the in
dustrial union on picket lines and
combating terror employed by
bosses and their agents. February
80 aside for all organizations
to arrange affairs, lectures, etc., and
- Il; Sc ands for the Industrial I'm
ION.
The executive was also instructed
to Immediately issue appeals to such
labor organizations as were not rep
resented at the conference, for the
purpose of drawing them into this
ok and to initiate campaign of
agitation among needle workers OF
nese organizations to join the in
austriaI union. With this support
assured, the Industrial Union will
Immediately plunge into active CAM
paign of organizing the morgan
.zed, securing union conditions and
recognition. Through these strug-
giles it aims to smash conspiracies
of right wing and prepare for gen.
eral struggle.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-01-25
CHICAGO STEEL
WORKERS READY
Metal League Meeting
Rapidly Preparing

CHICAGO, H., Jan. 20.-Active
preparations are going on to organ.
ize The first of series of metal
workers regional conferences TO be
held throughout the steel districts,
especially. This first one is sched-
uled for Chicago, Feb. 2, at 2557
West Chicago Ave. 1t will draw on
the great steel mill section of South
Chicago. Gary, Hammond and Indi-
ana Harbor Here are whole cities.
filled with steel mills, with tins of
thousands of steel workers, speak
ing every language under the sun,
owned by the great steel trust and
the lesser giants of steel that hang
on its flanks.
At the Trade Union Unity League
District Convention here short
time ago, a steel worker from Gary,
Indiana, where no less than $4,000
steel workers are at persent unem-
Logged, called for the organizing of
all the unemployed. 'If the bosses
know that every man standing at
The gates waiting on a iahAegrries q
card, they won't be so free with the
men irside." he said.
United Fight.
Miners, steel, needle trades, oil,
food and building trades workers,
got up and told of the speedup, The
unemployment, etc, in their indus
try.
Oil and steel workers told of the
barring of All halls to their meet
iDgs in Indiana Harbor, and of their
fight to hold the meetings right out
in the streets.
T. u. y. L. Leads.
The conferences are called blythe
eMtal Trades Committee of the
Trade Union Unity eLague, which is
active organizing shop committees,
locals Of tn T. U. U. L. Entail Trades
League, preparing for one indsutrial
union in the metal industry and for
struggle against the giant Of giants,
the steel trust.
After the Chicago conferences in
Cleveland, Feb, 6; Pittsburgh, Feb.
9; Philadelphia, Feb. IL; New York,
Feb. IS; New Haven, Feb. 1S; Bos-
ion, Feb. %, and Buffalo, Feb. %.
And after that comes a national
conference.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-01-25
LYNCH GANGS
HARRY J0BLESS
Winston-Salem Charity
Head Fires Unionists

WINSTON-SALEM, n. c., Jan.
23.-Another Negro workers has
just been arrested and lynch gangs
are in preparation. Sol Harper,
representative of the t. U. U. L.
Negro section, has issued state
ments condemning the lynching
campaign now in preparation in
North Carolina as scheme of the
employers to occupy the thou
sands of unemployed with race war
and keep them from uniting
against the bosses.
WINSTON-SALEM, N. c., Jan.
23.-R. NJ. Hanes, mill boss, is head
of the Community Chest campaign
here, He has recently discharged
twenty National Textile Workers
Union members. For militant work
ers this charity shark has no use.
Negro and white workers are
starving in this city, while gangs
are seeking Negroes to lynch. At
Reidsville, N. c., Negro workers
homes have been broken into by
lynch gangs during the past week.
Thirty Negroes Arrested.
More than thirty Negro workers
have been arrested last week by Of
ficers "trying to find the right one"
The last man arrested Saturday was
Sam Garland, because he stopped
wearing a cap"
A gang from Reidsville invaded
Virginia and called at the Martins
vile Jail, because "they heard a
strange Negro had been arrested
there"
Working class Negroes are form
ing defense units with their fellow
white workers.
Wallace, N. c., is having its near
lynching thrill"
WorkhOuse for Jobless.
Two Negroes have been arrested
here, and another was beaten into
confessing that he committed a
crime while being held in Whining
ton, N. c. He was unemployed.
The Southern District of the In
ternational Labor Defense has just
issued a statement which will be re-
broadcasted from its National Of
flee in New York sometime this
week.
Employers here are wondering
what to do with the unemployed
workers they have displayed with
machines and speedup and have adj
vised calling for a workhouse for
girls and women, white and black.
At present the workers are confined
in the county jail, which is filled
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-01-25
KILLERS OF ELLA
MAY TRIAL SOON
Traitor Jimison Wants
Congress Job Reward

GASTONIA, N. c., Jan. 23.-The
whitewash is rapidly being mixed
for the 'trial' of the mill thugs in-
dicted for numbering Ella May. So
licitor Carpenter, master of cere-
monies, and himself recognized by
one victim as a leader in a gang
which kidnapped three organizers
and flogged N. T. W. Organizer Ben
Wells some time ago, says that the
trial will go to court in the week OF
Feb. "a. Included in the same two
weeks term of court are two more
murder cases and a case of the
theft of dog.
Only Small Fry Fried.
None of the really important in
stigators of the murder of Ella May,
N. T. w. organizer killed by a vol
ley shot into truck load of mill
workers going from smashed mass
meeting, are even charged with the
crime. There is a vague possibility
that some of the ordinary gunner
on trial rnxt week will be convicted,
for the political effect. se
Attorney Tom Jimison, who be-
trayed the Gastonia defendants by
tying up their bail money, and gen.
orally sold out to the mill interests,
is now trying to collect his price by
running for democratic nominee for
Congress. He has left to tour the
hill districts, and expects the back
ing of the men with money.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-01-25
Rich Oil Robbers
Pay Big For Favors
While Serving Terms

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24.-Harry
F. Sinclair, and Henry Mason Day,
two oil robbers and grafters, were
charged with carrying their graft
while in the Columbia Jail.
Charges that Albert E. King, stu
dent dentist at the District of CO.
lumbia Jail, received $3.50 watch
from Sinclair and an automobile
from Henry Mason Day while the
two oil bandits were serving SEN
fences there last Fall, are being Gin
vestigated" today by the Board of
Public Welfare. In return for these
little gifts" the two oil crooks re-
ceived special treatment while in
Jail.