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The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29
BUFFALO MARINE
WORKERS RALLY
Hold First Meeting; Organize; Send
Delegates to Union Convention

BUFFALO, N. Y, April 2S.-The
first meeting of the Marine Workers
League. held Thursday at 200 FL
licott St., was a success, and is a
Barometer" of the feeling ex-
pressed generally in every Great
Lakes Port. Two delegates to the
National Convention of the Marine
Workers League were elected.
The militancy of the Marine Work
ers is expressed by the proposals
to hold mass Agitational meetings
in the hall of the local Fink" out
fit, The Lake Carriers Association
"a Steel Trust organization).
Naturalization has not missed the
the Lakes. The number Of men re-
quired to man the ships is being
cut down. Coal Fassers are being
put on a "6-&6" shift, 2 men TAX
ing the place of three. Deckhands
on some ships have had their work
ing day heightened also to - hours,
through the installation of the So
&c" shift. The ships are all de-
signed with an eye for cargo capac-
ity, and no thought for the comfort
and convenience of the crew. The
galley crew has to slave 14-16 hours
day. firemer break their backs
pulling clinkers, working with the
poorest grades Of bunker iuel, and
men are fired without any notice
or excuse, whenever the bosses want
to.
The economic crisis is felt on the
Great Lakes; the elevators are full
of wheat, and there will be the poor
nct Saasnn In his tnr1r
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29
Rochester Promises Vigorous Drive

Comrades The Rochester Daily Worker Campaign
the job campaign has been outlined
undoubtedly put the Daily Worker much fme base
has been in long time One aspect of this campaign the Daily
Worker Conference that have established
provide regular permanent income for the Daily.
The following adopted by Daily Worker
of value suggestions
mitees: F-Ech organization affiliated the conference pledged
itself to certain amount of each month
ScondAde from the Red Sunday
six months subscriptions to the Daily.
Further, order stimulate
other cities into activity have challenged
hamon TO- raise onethird subs do
the proportion that collecting
orders In making this challenge considered the similarity
duse the two cities and will made allow
the difference the population the
of the Party.
How about little cooperation in this drive? repeatedly
asked materials order blanks
Pleased Comradey H. SARvAS Daily Agent
The Rochester district office
their campaign literature their
ion campaign lists Party units sections
the Daily Worker campaign lists from their district offices asked
TO write the Daily Worker
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29
GERMAN COMMUNISTS
PLAN HUGE MARCH TO
LUSTGAR1EN, BERLIN
Bloody ZOergiebel FavOrs Social-Fascist
on May Day
Call for Fight Against Young Plan and for
Defense of USSR

BERLIN, April 29.-The Berlin
proletariat will assemble on May 1st
at IL noon in the Lustgarten
grounds and demonstrate under the
leadership of the Communist Party
for the 7-hour day and higher
wages, for the proletarian dictator
ship and Socialism, for the defense
of the Soviet Union and interna-
tional solidarity of the working
masses, against the Young plan,
against the bourgeois coalition and
their social-fascist henchmen,
From the Lustgarten the workers
will march in two tremendous pa
rades through the proletarian Sec
lions Wedding and Neukoelln, and
there commemorate the death of the
victims of Zoergiebel's bloody police
terror on May LIST, 1929.
While forced by the pressure of
the workers to officially lift the ban
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29
Baltimore Active; Wants to be Challenged

We making Baltimore
of the Daily Worker the railroad and
workers who for have been suffering from the madersp
the A. of and the most rotten conditions especially
beginning realize look
TUUL their real leaders the struggles
bringing the Of the Communist Party into the
workers the Daily Worker is equally being popularized
Factory meetings held daily in front B.
and the waterfront where the Daily Workers
In know the Daily Worker side
this exception However, with the
of the WHOLE and with the realization of the party
the importance of
will stand the challenge of section in District in the
of subs and distribution of Daily Workers factory
BILL LAWRENCE, Section Organizer
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29
ANSWER JAILINGS OF
LEADERS BY MASS MAY
DAY DEMONSTRATION
] Illinois Miner Calls on Workers to Come Out
of Mills and Shops May First
With Millions Marching Police Clubs Will Be
Like Toothpicks
(By q Worker Correspondent

Would you be men, you will figh
Would you be towards, you will
starve. All depends on what you
will do. Come out on May LIST, come
out of the mills, come out of the
shops, come out Of the mines. March
and demonstrate with millions of
class conscious workers on that day,
for the release of all the brave lead
ers who battled for the rights of
the workers for the shorter week
and work day, for the defense Of
the Soviet Union, for what you owe
yourself-the right to all good
things in life.
With millions marching organized
for defense, Whalen's nightsticks
and Prichard's sawed-off billiard
cues will look like toothpicks to the
workers marching on to the objec-
tive: The Workers Republic.
"A MINER.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29

BENTON, Ill.-What is the mat
ter with you workers? Why do you
wait? Don't you know that what
Foster, Amter, Minor and others
did on March you will be forced
to do in the near future? Don't you
see that capitalism is crumbling, its
economy wrecked on the rocks of
ompetition? What appeared to be
mi,less is now limited, shrinking,
Iivoiving hunger and want to many
millions of workers, every stage of
its decline drawing more and more
workers into the nav of restitution
Arouse yourselves, then, shake off
the lethargy, throw away the OPT
ates peddled by the capitalist papers
that all will be well in 80 or 80 days.
Capitalism lived on ever-expanding
markets. Now they are contracting
md the end is near.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29
Chinese Press Admits Communist Advances

peal to Chang Kai-shek to rescue
them from the growing communist
danger. They point out that of the
ten provinces five, perhaps even six,
are in the hands of the communists.
The appeal concludes: "The struggle
against the North must not hinder
the fight for the determination Of
communism, otherwise it will be too
late"
Chung-King, the last navigable
town on the Yang-tze-Kiang and teh
capital of Szechwan, reports that
the communists there are rapidly or
ganizing an army of many thou
sands and surrounding the govern
ment troops of Loo Wen-hui and Loo
Cheng-
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29
SWIFT co. POLICE
ATTACK SHOP MEET
Workers Boo Assault On Speakers;
Organization Work Goes On

MINNEAPOLIS, Mimi, April %.
Police broke up the shop-gatc
meeting called by the Trade Union
Unity League at the Swift Packing
plant in South st. Paul, Minnesota,
which employs several thousand
workers.
The workers, bitterly exploited
and suffering under the introduction
of new speed-up system, We're
gathered around the speakers stand,
cheering the T, U. U. l.. represen-
tatives, who called upon the work
ers to Down Tools, and demonstrate
on May Day. This Infatuated the
finally dragged the speakers off tc
jail. The police were followed by the
booing and Kissing of the workers.
speakers off to jai. The police were
There, two members of the Young
Communist League, who We're
among the speakers, were beaten
up, their heads knocked against the
wall, and threatened with imprison-
ment.
South st. Paul is practically
owned by the Packing trust An
atmosphere of terror pervades the
entire spy-infested town. The Trade
Union Unity League, together with
the Communist Party, is preparing
to organize a whole series of shop
gate meetings at the packing plant,
and will conduct determined fight
for the right Of the workers to the
streets of South st. Paul.
Tell the AdYertiser-1I Saw
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29

SHANGHAI (IPS).-The Chinese
press is full of the activities of
the rebel troops under Communist
leadership who are rapidly gaining
ground and pressing the Marking
authorities. According to the latest
reports the Kwangtung area along
the frontier of Fukien has been oc-
cupied by communist troops, who
have established a soviet regime and
set small arsenal at work produc-
ing arms and ammunition for the
rebel troops and for the masses of
peasants who are flocking to the
standard of revolt.
The authorities in the province of
Kiangsi have sent a despairing ap-
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29
Wireless By Inprecorr.)

BERLIN, April 28.-The govern
ment of Saxony has prohibited a
May Day demonstration in Leipzig.
The demonstration in Berlin is per-
mitted, but Zoergiebel, secial-fascist
police chief, announces special pre-
cautions against Communist dis
order" All police are being mobil-
lied, small armies are concentrated
in -''loelln and Wedding, working
class districts.
Zoergiebel concludes: "Too much
liberation is a wrong Interpretation
of democracy"
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29

Continued from Page One)
les and annexed regions, went to
capitalists.
Workers Bled.
Common soldiers, sons of workers
and workers and farmers them
selves, reaped the toll of shattered
bodies and shattered nerves, or came
back to exploitation, unemployment
and hunger.
Now come the World War Veter-
ans, and other fascist organisations
made up of the officer class and a
few they have been able to dupe,
and propose that the veterans take
the field once again against their
fellow workers, that they war on
the jobless and striking workers on
May Day.
One answer to this is that the
Workers Ex-service Mems Organiza-
ton, will take part in the May Day
Parade. 1t will assemble on May
1 on Canal St., between Essev st.
and East Broadway, at 11:15 sharp,
and then proceed in military forma-
ton.
All workers who have served in
the American or other armed forces,
at any time, are urged to join the
ranks here They are requested to
come in the uniform of their respec-
tive countries.
The Workers Ex-service Mems
ORGANIZATION will meet until further
notice every Friday at 26 Union
Square at 8 p. m. Every class con-
scious worker who ever bore arms
in defense of democracy" or the
dollar sign should join without de-
lay.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29

SHANGHAI, China, April Is
Chang Kai-shek has declared mar
tial law in Shanghai on May Day,
and the police of the foreign settle
ments are cooperating with him.
Strikers seized building in the in
ternational settlement to use as
headquarters and were attacked by
the police and arrested. Thousands
of May Day leaflets and posters are
being used.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29

Workers viii Abandon
Factories; Demonstrate


(Contjnncd from Page Oae)
years of my life, I see the first great
strike Of the workers for reduc-
ton of the hours of daily toll from
y to eight. In Chicago alone, Co.
600 struck, and the strike was fairly
won until the police riot at-the Hay
market meeting, then the frame-up
Of our comrades, their lynching
under the form Of law, checked but
did not kill the 8-hour movement.
"Then what took place after the
death Of these martyrs? ! There
came to the front the A. f. Of l..
which has retarded and deadened the
labor movement. What has it &C
complished after 4 years? In
population Of 3S millions Of work
ers 1T has gathered some : millions
OF the mechanics and ignored the
other 80 Enthusiastically told
them to 90 TO hell.
Now the Communists have risen
as challenge to tms'bunch OF lazy
racEoteer A. f. L. officials, with
their morally bankrupt organization.
The Communists are here to stay
| was IN the parade Al years ago;
l viii be IN 1t this May Day.
Friends OF SOVIET Union.
The Friends OF The Soviet Union
IN proclamation points out thar
defense OF the FIRST WORKERS Re
public, the Union Of Socialist SOVIET
Republics, that all capitalist coun-
tries plan war on 1t because there
the workers are building a soclahs5
coHlnonWeaLth. 1t scores the Di2cR
crusade lea by inc rope, and Inc
fasc.sJ moDlllzatlon.
1T tens OIL the Iasclst preparations
on May Day to make war on the
whole WORKING Glass; and sVaIe9'
Russian HhIte Guards.
1T IS no accident that these
stflkeoreaking organizations TN
Guiding Greens "A. +, L. bureau
cracy) have joined with the |hite
guards-the bloody hordes Oh the
former Gar, VINO nave caused many
Ia pogrom IN CzarIst russia ana
nave slaughtered IN coid blooo'
thousands OF workers during me
revolution THESE Wnite guards VIII
march logethef WIN the american
Legion, uhoef Jhe banner OIL uei1-
oclacy
we urge all workers 10 raise
their voice IN protest against theSe
fascist m2nouFfeS' way FIRST tAe
DAY oil celebration Oh yhe lhteIi'a-
Uonal solaari'y OF the WorAlng
class must be MADE 4 Gay OIL Sollq-
aIltY OF the workers OF the Wofla
with the workers ana peasants Oh
the SOVIET Onloh' against the war
piotters' FasciSI, ana an othef enc
mes oil Ihe WORKING eiass'
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29
Growing Peasant Unrest in Palestine

JERUSALEM, Palestine (IPS)--
There is growing unrest amongst the
peasants in southern Palestine. The
peasants are arming to an increas-
ing extent. A series of radical ma
tionalists followers of Hamdi Hus-
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29
More Speed Is Needed in the
Daily Worker Circulation Campaign

In few Party districts the campaign for 10000 readers in
months and
There districts which
appropriate epthes for nice large tombstOnes.
There districts which
ahead of the district leadership
pagn committees in these districts not action the units and
lions corresponding directly with the Daily Worker demanding
campaign literature which long should have been
Party unit by the district offices.
The failure exert district leadership the also
indicated by the fact that Party sections districts
challenges for revolutionary competition addressing
ct Offices where they remain ION f instead of forwarded
to the sections challenged Also sections and units cha
for revolutionary competition districts which
challenged another district in revolutionary competition
More speed is needed this
quickly the thousands workers actually
demanding to become regular readers
hp the the Party sections Every section
the campaign in the Party units Every unit every
member Every member minimum in
CLEVELAND Section has challenged Sections
onary competition Unit IA has challenged
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29

sein) have been arrested and the
government has proclaimed situa-
ton of emergency. The publication
of the Shaw Commission Report has
caused deep indignation against
British imperialism.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29

effected, one of the largest indus
tries of the Indian native bourge-
oisie will fall into the hands of the
British imperialists. This is GER
tainly a fresh blow to the supporters
of the theory of decolonization.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29
International
Wireless
News
TRIAL OF 112
WORKERS IN HUNGARY
wireless by Inprecorr)

PRAGUE, Czecho- Slovakia, April
2S.-The Pragerpresse reports that
the mass trial against 112 workers
in Budapest has again been post
poned.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29
British Bank Swallows Indian Cotton Mills

A plan to amalgamate so cotton
mills in India has recently been re-
ported. The Imperial Bank of In
dia, British concern, will finance
the amagation. If this combine is
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29

our own age, the bourgeois age,
~ distinguished by this--thnt IL
has simplifi, class antagOOisms
Wore mud more. society f. splitting
Gp into two great hostile camps
sntO two grent ana directly rOntrn.
rnsed classes. bourgcO,sie nnd pro
tetnrint.--Narx
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29
Paris Builders Strike Off

PARIS, April 2S.-The builders
strike here has been broken, but
the workers prevented the employ
ers from smashing the red union.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29

Hundreds of militant workers thru
out the country are behind the iroi
bars for their struggle against W.
employment and imperialist war"
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29
LEAFLETS And
SHOP MEETINGS
FOR MAY FIRST
Cleveland, Los Angeles
Trenton United Front

Continued from Page Ome)
every member for this work, the
militant unions and other workers
organizations will contribute their
quotas. The unemployed are urged
to devote all their time to this work
until May 1. Factory gate meet
ings at noon are taking place every
day until May Day. On the morn
ing of May 1 there will be mass
picketing of all the largest factories,
with appeals to the workers 20 come
out on political strike.
The latest addition to the line of
march will be the Workers Ex-Ser-
vice Mems organization, which will
line up in Uniform on Canal st. at
Rutgers Square, and march with
the procession to Union Square.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29
1000 Papermakers Strike in Sweden

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, April %.
-Four thousand papermakers are
on strike in sixteen factories. Com
munists are agitating to spread the
strike as the only way to victory,
owing to cartelization in the paper
making industry making a partial
strike ineffective.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29

CLEVELAND Section has challenged Sections
tonary competition Unit IA
challenged Unit
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29

Tell the Advertiser-'I Saw
Your AID in The Daily Worker"
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-04-29
EX-Servicemen Join
Workers on May LIST

Continued from Page One)
les and annexed regions, went tc
capitalists.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-05
AMERICANS WIN
ON EPSON DERBY
Five of Six Lucky Tickets
Held in U. S. Share in Pool
of $4,000.
Nv the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, June 5.-Five Americans
were among the six winners of the
$444, 900 in prizes of the Canadian Army
and Navy Veterans Sweepstakes on the
EPSON Derby.
E. P. Dougherty, 23-year-old New
York brokers' clerk, won one of the two
$l49 900 first prizes with his ticket on
Blenheim, the Derby winner. Wilfrid
Leblanc of Hull, Quebec, held the other.
Mrs. A. Matzmmger of Reading, Pa,
aud L. l.. Smith, railroad brakeman of
Guthrie, Okla, split $4,000 as winners
of second prize.
Reaction Varies.
J. w. Zaloudek, Omaha, Nebr, laborer,
and Robert /. Lynn, 59-year-old Port
land. Me-. tailor, divide the third prize
of $4,000.
The winners. those that could be
reached, accepted the news in various
ways
Zaloudek. who said his wife had
nagged him for gambling when he
bought the ticket, almost tainted when
told he had won $4,000. Leblanc, a
bachelor. smoked a cigaret, something
he seldom does, and said he might retire
from his $22 week job as carpenter
and lead the life of Riley"
Brakeman Out on Line.
Smith was "out on the line" and
couldn't be reached but Mrs Smith was
almost speeches. when she was told of
her good fortune. They have two
children
Lynn doesn't believe $4,000 "is
enough to retire on in these days" but
plans to invest the money where 1t will
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-05

Veterans Sweepstakes on the EPSON
Derby. Each expects to prof1t by about
$500 as a result Of having drawn one OF
the 3O6 horses entered for the famous
race. which paid each of two sweep
stakes winners, $4,000.
Five Of the Washington winners were
identified today by the local representa-
tive OF the pool. The sixth was said to
be q pressman In the Government
Printing once.
The six winners, including Mrs. Ollie
Miller. 3O18 Twelfth street northeast
came to newspaper mention, but moth
ing can be said about the anonymous
hundreds In Washington who wagered
81 for a ticket and drew q blank. An
authoritative source disclosed that
nearly 5000 Capital residents, many OF
them Government employees, contrib
uted to the pool and took nothing out
The four winners in addition to Mrs
Miller, were announced as j. ID. Long
500 Kennedy street; r. Talbert, 35ls
Nichols street southeast: George Ed
monds, 2l4 Taylor street, and Albert
WaSkow, Kenilworth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-05

Ferdinand B. Tulenoik, Arthur r. Uhr-
landt, John Z. Urbany, John d. Van
wagenen, Andrew A. Viator, Peter j.
vidmar, Eugene w. Volk, John e.
Wagenseller, Roger s. Walcott, James
M. walker. Frank J. Wallwork, William
A. Warne, Harry r. Weaver, Donald w.
webb, Earl T. Webster, Otis M. Wells,
Elwood vending, Clyde r. Wentz, Ray
D. Wentz, Joseph Whalen, Walter F.
Whiffen, G. Curtis Whiticar, James w.
Wilkinson. Alfred z. williams, Charles
r. williams, Claude j. williams, John
c. VIM, Russell WinSlow, Leonard g.
wise, Joe Wong, Albert r. Woodward,
Walter c. Wright, Charles M. Wycko7,
Arthur M. Zaner, Robert S. thinner
man, Eugene Z. zuck and George z.
Tolson, jr, 20.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-05
FINED FOR CRITICISM

PARMA, Italy, June GA sus-
pended sentence of five months i'm
priSonment and a fine of 1000 lire
($5239) was imposed today ON the
merchant Eugenio Of Milan for speak
ing i'll of the Pope.
This was one of the first cases re-
sulting from the Italo-Vatican treaties
by which offenseS against the Pope are
considered and punished like offenseS
against the King, MuSsolini and the
government,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-05
w. S. BARBER is VICTIM
OF ILLUMINATING GAS
Dies as Result of Accident at Home
Which Also Claimed Life of
His Wife.

William s. Barber, 70 years old, died
at Casualty Hospital yesterday after
noon as a result of illuminating gas pol
soning. having been overcome by gas
In his room, at 237 Twelfth street north
east, the morning Of May 81.
His wife. Mrs. Jennie Barber, also 70
years old, overcome by gas at the same
time, died shortly after she was found
by another occupant of the house who
traced the odor of escaping gas to the
room of the couple. Coroner hewitt gave
a certificate Of accidental death as to
each victim,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-05
THREE CLAIM S14S,262.
Father and Two Sons Disagree On
OHnerShip Of Winning Ticket.

FAtnCr anu AWV OVhs Ds"~kieS Oa
Ownership OF Winning Ticket.
NEW YORK, June (41.-It was still
q question today in the Dougherty FAM
lily OF Brooklyn whether Edward and
Daniel, brokerage clerks, or their father,
a hotel doorman, owns the ticket which
won $149262 on the English Derby yes
terday in a Quebec pool.
But on one thing the boys and Dough-
erty pere were agreed:
Somebody ought to get up to Quebec
in a hurry and collect the money.
So all three planned to start for Can
ada today-and when the money Is act
ually in hand they'll decided how to
divide 1t.
But what threatened last night to be
family alteration of major proper
tions had Gained down today, with the
three agreeing that $149,262 was enough
money to make them all comfortable
The Doughertys live in a $25-a-month
Brooklyn apartment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-05

Although the sun strikes the moons
surface with terrific power, it stores no
warmth there. For the moon lacks
what we possess-a thick coverlet Of air
which acts as a sort of blanket and
holds the heat from the sun.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-05

bring a good income. He has a wife
and one daughter.
Young Dougherty, whose meager
salary helps support an invalid father,
was on vacation in Easton, Pa, APP
parently blissfully unaware that he had
won S149,0 900.
Mrs. Matzmmger was not Immediately
reached.
SIX d. C. RESIDENTS WIN.
Each Expects Profit Of Nearly $500 For
Holding Lucky Tickets.
Six WaShingtonians, flve men and
woman, claim a small fractional share
Of the rich Canadian Army and Navy