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The Washington times., 1931-11-27

Of the Secretary OF The Navy, Who IS one
of the most interesting and delightful
women in the Cabinet circle, and who
is one of the Capitals most delightful
hostesses.
In addition to her other interests,
Mrs. Adams has found time to take up
pottery molding In Boston, she is a
member of the Pottery Club, which is
composed of a group of women who have
not only learned the art of molding,
glazing, and baking their own pottery,
but who have held exhibitions of their
work. in the cultural city. which have
been rated very highly by art-lovers
everywhere.
Mrs. Adams is tremendously fond Of
The Washington times., 1931-11-27
Luncheon Hosts

The former Assistant Secre.
tary Of the Treasury and Mrs.
Oscar r. Crosby will entertain
at luncheon Sunday at their
home. View Tree, near Warren
ton, Va.
The Washington times., 1931-11-27
Horse Show Tonight

The Riding and Hunt Club
will hold a horse show, this
evening at 8 o'clock, when the
committee in charge of the event
includes, Mr.. Chester GwynIl.
Mr.. Thomas Mott, and Mr..
John Cole.
The Washington times., 1931-11-27
Ito Make Address

The Vice President, MT.
Charles Curtis, will go to Chi
cago today to make an address
before the Chicago Real Estate
Board, and he will return to
the Capital Monday.
The Washington times., 1931-11-27
House Guests Arrive

The Attorney General and
Mrs. William Dewitt Mitchell
were joined yesterday by Mr..
and Mrs. Hubert BRAND Hol'
land, of Philadelphia, the lat.
ter formerly Miss Gertrude
The Washington times., 1931-11-27
Official Host
Attache in New York
Ex-DipIomat Here

The German consul general
to New York, Mr.. Otto c. Kiep,
and Frau Kiep, arrived at the
Mayflower yesterday and they
will remain in Washington over
the weekend. DR.. Kep was
formerly counselor Of the Ger.
man embassy.
The Washington times., 1931-11-27
Tea This Afternoon

The Minister Of CzecnoSlov'
aka and Nine. Veverka viii. en-
tertain at a small informal tea
this afternoon in the legation on
Massachusetts, Avenue.
The Washington times., 1931-11-27
In Washington
with
0tQ4au

One Of the delightful features of society in Washington,
Is that there many women who are really accom-
pshed musicians and writer's; and to this group be
added others who have made enviabe regulations along
other lines Among them Mrs Charles Francis Adams, wife
The Washington times., 1931-11-27

distinguished husband his love of yachting When she is at
her home near Boston, finds time to superntend the
development of their estate and she takes particular pride
in her rock garden, which both artistic and beautiful
Mrs. Rea Hostess at Red Cross Tea
Just now, we have very interesting in
Washington Mrs Henry Rea of Pittsburgh who is here
en- route to her winter home in Palm Beach. Mrs Rea
founded the Gray Ladies Of Walter Reed Hospital group
War when they were untiring their efforts in behalf Of
the wounded men of the This group has and
extended to other now where continues the fine
work begun in the early days of 1916
Mrs Rea and the Gray Ladies held their annual reception
yesterday afternoon in the Red Cross House at Walter Eeed
which attended by Mrs Hoover members OF the Cao
net and hebrankng officers of the Army and Navy with
their wives many taking occasion to welcome Mrs Rea
back in the Capital.
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Mrs. Baker Talented Along Many Lines

Mrs RAYMOND T. Baker, who is renowned sports
woman is assuming role in Washington that OF con-
cert pianist and we'll does she deserve the title AS Dephne
Dodge she studied music France and Germany and IN her
oirhood days in Detroit frequently played to small audi
ences On December however, she will make her debut
an artist of maured attainment in piano recital to be
include selections from Bach, Chopin and Debussy.
The Washington times., 1931-11-27

Bancroft, niece of Mrs. Mitch.
ell, who spent last winter in
Washington with the Attorney
General and Mrs. Mitchell.
Official Host
The Secretary Of the In
terror and Mrs. Ray Lyman
Wilbur will entertain at a din
ner party, this evening, when
they will have a group OF
notable guests.
Attache in New York
Baron Paul Schell. attache
of the Hungarian Legation, is
in New York for a visit OF
several days.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-04
ZOO MORE MINERS STRIKE; 5000 ALTOGETHER NOW
Aid Working Class Culture

THE initiated
fratern the
ing class character Federation the initial
end in the Cultural Conference called will
H. City,
support of all class
Workers human beings besides being workers.
get in and
OF work hours We should that capitalists
forget it, they furnish the
keep them culuraly chained
Those who ignore the
tne and cultural organizations
capitalist culture but forget that those
spontaneously
uence of capitalist culture
class struggles
In the capitalist a
parats reflection of the general capitalism
of its theological influence intensifying
spreading proetarian culture
In Germany the groups
Federation
matte clubs artists writer's photographers
students
OF taking correspondence lessons schools literary societies.
thinkers hiking clubs and all
clubs, mandolin orchestras radio
These have found helpful federate
1t should
let
tartan dramas whereas they
cultural discover
tionary character known
lean
lived other
to relatively
growing revolutionary which
thev depend it,
stance
The New Conference
these already existing together mutual will
strengthen
srable and hoped the
70 the formation OF a national cultural federation
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-04
BUILD N. Y. METAL
WORKERS LEAGUE
Foster Spea Is It Mass
Meeting, June 5

The New York local of the Metal
Workers Industrial League is call
ing a special mass meeting of all
workers in the metal industry, en-
ployed and unemployed. The purpose
of the meeting is to lay the basis
for the building of an industrial I'M
ion for all metal workers.
The conditions of the metal work
ers are becoming worse every day.
Wage cuts, speed up and unemploy-
ment is our lot 1t is through the
building of a powerful union that
we will be able to better our con-
ditions in the metal industry.
We call upon all metal workers
from the shops and factories, espe-
cially the former and present men,
bers of the l. A. of M the Amalga-
mated Metal Workers, the Brother
hood of Metal Workers, the indie
pendent Spinners, Polishers Local
No. 1, and all unorganized Metal
Workers to come to the mass meet
ing, Friday, June 5, at pm, at
Stuyvesant Casino, 142 Second Ave,
corner 9Th Street.
Machinists, tool and die makers
polishers, spinners, auto mechanics
molders, foundry workers, pattern
makers. helpers, apprentices. radio
workers, and all other workers in the
metal trades to come to this mass
meeting. william 2. Foster, Genera
Secretary of the Trade Union Unity
League, will be the main speaker Ir
addition, John Steuben, organizer Of
the New York local of the Meta
Workers League. Fred Biedenkapp
former General Organizer of. thu
brotherhood and Amalgamated ME.
al Workers.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-04
Attacks on Scottsboro Defense GROW
As Hearing on lid Motions Nears

CHATTANOOGA, June 3.-As the
day nears for the hearing (June 81
of the motions of the International
Labor Defense for new trials in the
case of all nine of the Scottsboro
Negro boys, facing the electric chair
on framed-up charge of raping two
white girls, the bosses and their
tools are increasing their vicious at
tacks against the mass movement
initiated by the I. l.. D. and the
League of Struggle for Negro Rights
to save the lives of the nine boys.
The latest savage outburst against
the defense occurred in local court
yesterday, when Negro worker who,
under the influence of certain local
preachers and N. A. A. G. P. lead
ers, had brutally beaten his wife be-
cause Of her support of the defense,
was openly congratulated by Judge
Fleming and told to use shotgun
on the Reds.
Last Friday night Mrs. Bessie Ball,
wife of the misguided worker, had
attended, together with Oscar Nc
Dowell and his mother, meeting at
which delegates to the All-Southern
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5000 Textile Workers Back
Shop Committee Fight on Cut

PAWTUCKET, r. l., June 3.--Two
hundred workers of the Rolay Weav-
ing Silk Mill at Pawtucket met and
elected a provisional mill committee.
They drew up demands and registered
1900 workers in the mill for action
against the 10 per cent wage cut
in the box loom department.
These workers demand increases in
wages instead Of cuts. They are pre-
pairing to strike on or before July
6, when the wage cut is scheduled
to go into effect.
PROVIDENCE, r. l., June 3.-The
General Fabrics mill strikers are
standing firm, encouraged by the sue
cess in stopping the scabs and feel
ing of solidarity with all other textile
workers, their strike committee has
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nergency!
READERS

Only $1,241.51received yester-
day. And this due largely to the
fact that the Party units in New
York met Tuesday night. Today
and tomorrow we must get
nearly $4,000 a day to raise the
rest of the $4,000 needed to save
the Daily Worker from immedi-
ate suspension. Can we do it? We
can and must! Our creditors
won't wait any longer. But the
fate of the Daily Worker is in
the hands of the American work
ingclass- not in those of the cred
itors. Action, and more action!
TODAY! Stop the suspension Of
the Daily! Rush every possible
cent by airmail or wire to the
Daily Worker: so E. 18th St. NY.
Management Committee, Daily Worker
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-04

voted support of the workers arrest
ed in Lawrence and Paterson.
The relief committee is organized
and functioning. With the assistance
of Workers International Relic
trucks it has brought in much food
from the farmers in the neighbor-
hood.
The company management has
tried to divide the workers by spread
ing the rumor that the Polish are
leaving the ranks of the strikers. The
strike committee points out the fact
proved by check up that all the work.
ers are still on strike.
More relief is needed at once for
the General Fabrics strikers. The
National Board of the National Tex
(rnNTINrJED m PA apn sfsI{ R4Ep.A
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-04
Says II. r. Wages Cut.
Vare>P inchot GangWhiteavash
Graft on Philadelphia RELIEF

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, June 3. -
The public hearings on the city
charity racket we're turned into a
whitewash committee yesterday, both
factions of the Ware and Pinchot
machine agreeing to settle the mat
ter because "the public is losing con-
fidence."
Enough came out, however, to
show the most outrageous graft and
profiteering at the expense of this
city's starving thousands OF unen,-
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-04

Tylerdale mine and Soudan mine
of the Valley Coal Co. also struck
today. The Soudan strike, of 300
men, is the first walk-out in the
Bentleyyille section and opens this
territory for the spread of the strike.
Form District Strike Committee.
Approximately 80 members of the
local strike committees who were
elected to the district strike com
nittee gathered this afternoon at
Pittsburgh, and organized the Dis
trict strike committee. It included
representatives Of the unemployed
councils of the National Miners
Union and the women's auxilliaries
of the N. M. U. in addition to rep
reSentation from local strike COM
mittees and the unorganized mines.
Spread the Strike.
The district strike committee is
issuing call urging the spread of
the strike to all mines, and for all
miners of~the Pennsylvania district
to join the National Miners Union,
also united struggle of employed and
unemployed miners against starva-
ton. 1t calls for solidarity of Negro
and white workers, building of the
National Miners Union The strike
committee sends greetings to the
miners of Kentucky, Illinois, the
Anthracite region, East Ohio, and
West Virginia, urging them 10 join
this struggle against starvation and
to fight under the banner of the
N. M. u.
The demands of the strikers are
being worked out by the district
committee at this afternoon. meet
ing
Six Arrested.
Six we're arrested in this morn
lng's march on the Montour mine,
which was heavily guarded by state
troopers and coal and iron police.
-Four were later released, and two
were held for "trespassing" They
will be defende by the International
Labor Defense. The I. L. D. will
also defend any strikers arrested.
Kamenovich made the report TO
the district strike committee on the
general strike situation. Myers
cough will report today on unem-
ployment, and there will be reports
and discussion and action on organ
ization, including strike strategy;
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-04

One young worker was
charged with assault and bat
terry and bond set at $1,000.
A Negro worker, McClaren
of Campbell, O., was charged
with malicious assault with in
tent to kill' with bond fixe at
$4,000.
The prisoners we're severely beaten
in Jail by the savage steel trust po-
lice and appeared in court with BAN
daged heads.
McClaren almost bled to death
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-04
COLLECTS S13.51 FOR
sCOTTSBORO DEFENSE

A Yokinen, recently expelled
member of the Communist Party on
the charge Of white chauvinism, is
proving his willingness. to carry out
the demands of the Party to correct
and overcome this. In connection
with the Scottsboro Defense Cam
paign. Yokinen collected and turned
in 1881 in one box.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-04
Bedacht "Series"
Must Appear June.
10! Rush Funds!

The series Of articles by NJ.
Bedacht answering the Knicker-
bocker-Post Holy" crusade against
the Soviet Union, scheduled to
appear in the Daily" starting
June 10. Is one of the most ur-
gently needed in the d. w. The
workers are waiting for detailed
answer to the tens OF thousands
Of lies spread about the Soviet
Union.
But we will not be able 10 print
this series unless the Daily Worker
is kept alive.
Workers! Make possible this
series and rush funds Immediately
to save the Daily from ignoble
suspension.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-04

ployed. Charles r. Helms, director
Of Mayor Mackeys Committee for
the Relief of the Poor and Unem-
ployed," testified that 81 per cent
of all collections went as fees to the
collectors. Thousands Of dollars call
lected we're rot turned in at all.
Liquidate Committee
Mayor Mackey has ordered the
committee disbanded, and its offices
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Police Club and Shoot Youth
But Charge So With R0tng'
Especial to the Daily Worker.)

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, June 3. = Charging the young
workers whom they had assaulted with guns and clubs
May 3d. with riotng and melting to violence police forced
through the arragnment of ytwo of the National Youth
Day participants.
Bond at thousand dollars each in property
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-04

from the wounds received at the
hands of the police.
One Negro worker was carried into
court with bullet in his leg. No
medical attention. had been given
him while in Jail since Saturday.
Fourteen young workers we're bond
out on $1,000 each, and McClaren at
$500. The other young workers are
in Jail. awaiting to be Jailed.
Workers thruout Youngstown, and
small business men are In strong
sympathy with the young workers
and are condemning the bloody at
tack in no uncertain terms.
Preparations for protest demon
stration on the Square for Thurs
day. June 4. are proceeding fast
with the chief of police forced to say
he would grant a permit.
The trial of the fifty-two young
workers has been set for June 10th
Four have been singled out for the
attacks of the immigration officials
who seek to deport them.
DETROIT. Mich. The Detroit
Young Liberators and LID will hold
a Mass Protest Meeting against the
Youngstown Police Brutality on NYT
on Friday, June 5th, at 8 p. m. al
the Ferry Hall, l343 e. Ferry Street
Detroit.
Reports will be given by Young
Liberators who we're beaten up ano
arrested by the steel cossacks.
The Mass Meeting will be followed
by a social for the purpose of rails
ing funds for the youngstown NYE
victims. ="
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-04
HOOVER DIRECTS
WAGE CUTTING IN
Raj Road FIELD

WASHINGTON, June 3. Hoover
is helping to put over railroad
wage cut. The facts are brought out
in the threatened strike of 400 shop
men on the Louisiana & Arkansas
Railway because of wage cuts.
The United States Board of Medi-
alton was reported to have resumed
its attempt to settle the strike. Some
time ago when the strike was threat
ened Hoover appointed a special
board of three to investigate whether
a wage cut couldn't be put over fifth
out leading to a strike. When the
report was made to Hoover he kept
it secret - something never before
done. From all facts available in
Washington this report was for the
wage-cut. Hoover was for 1t, but did
not want the facts to get out SO he
quashed the report.
Now Hoover has ordered the Board
of Mediation to stry to settle the
Strike-With Wage-cutS If necessary
Says Il. r. Wages Cut.
LONDON, June 3.-Sir George
Hunter. the Tyneside shipbuildine
magnate who has just returned from,
the United States, says that wage.
are being cut there.
Even the railways are reducing
wages and with cheaper production,
he said, competition with us will bt
| still more severe"
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-04
Daily Worker Clubs

the methods building
the key of is in obtaining the Independent initiative the
workers To attain this we have decided to stimulate the formation of
that something of
this kind be undertaken
By undertaken now while the Daily Worker cam
pagn for funds is on The Campaign should aid not cripple the foa
ton of Daily Worker Clubs But that
what the Daily Worker Clubs to be- the
formation activity.
permanent Campaign
very
Who ore or can he Interested N the 1ai1y vnr IN INV
They will a wider clubs
limited these practically to unemployed workers who sell the
Daily.
atractby activity
Daily Correspondents
Daily factory
large sympathzers
another the revolutionary There should be dues the
whole organization must appeal for supporters On the e possible
basis
The the Daily Family those who the Daily
three times the membership of the Communist Party,
field for Clubs which should
freest sort of voluntary association
years
which
informal
the The French Party mistakenly became alarmed fear
the killed
tempting them into nuclei shop committees
revolutionary unions Let learn from this costly experience and
choking
control of the Daily Worker Clubs.
Worker Clubs the contrary aid their
the Daily Worker has instructions
this General meetings of all readers Daily
Red Builders who should be merged the and broader oanza
worker correspondents and sympathzers will be held
occasion
entertainment much discussion the Daily
the Daily Worker editorial staff Here also plans laid for
the Daily getting
determined everything absolutely controlled by the
these meetings will
gather
read discuss the Daily
them They will determine their activities
with the Daily directly and occasionally all these
unite for mixed social and business affair
their Daily Worker!
life to the Daily Worker Clubs! mobilize
of the Daily Worker them
initiative in their
their criticism of its faults well their approval its
Daily Worker Clubs neghborhood
mail at the Daily Worker E.
SAVE THE DAILY
$4,000 Save-The- Daily Worker Fund
pledge do all
by July l.
, Name
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-04
MASS MARCH ON LIBRARY
Mine SPREADS STRIKE;
MEET TO WRITE DEMANDS
Strike Committee Session With Delegates from Many
Mines Organize :
Militant Picketing Answers Display of Force
by Deputies and State Police


provide
Daily"
to victory We must not let the Daily under with this great strug
gle rush funds-The Editor
PITTSBURGH, 3-Over ESQ in
strike committee meeting
PITTSBURGH Pa, June 3.-Two thousand
two hundred more miners came out on strike
today in four mines, making a total of 5000
now striking and the struggle still spreading
No. 10 Library Pa coming from various struck mines
around hte neghborhood Monour mine is owned by the
Pittsburgh Coal Co. Fourteen hundred walked this
mine in spite of elaborate mobilization of deputy sherffs and
state police at the call of the operators.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-06

straight annual victory for the Ma
rineS.
Firing Is shots per man, five each at
900, 800 and 1000 yards, the Marines
piled up total of 1866 out of possible
1000 points. The United States Cav
airy team placed second with LISP.
The Washington State National Guard
was ranged third, although it, too. had
1852.
The Herrick match shared interest
with the Fidac match, in which an
American team of 10 ex-service men of
the World War fired rounds that will be
compared with scores of like teams firing
on their home ranges in Great Britain,
Poland, Belgium, France, Italy, Czecho-
Slovakia. Portugal and JugoSlavia.
These nations are members of the Fed
Grafton des Anciens Combattants.
Scores OF all the teams will. be an
nounced in Paris after all other teams
have fired
Shooting members OF the American
team were: Thurman Randle. Fort
Worth. Tex; Ray Lauden, Butler ind:
A. J. Yearsley, Piqua, Ohio; v. D. Can
field. Akron, Ohio; A j. Hart, Cleve-
land; c. w. Otte, Louisville, KY; Ollie
NJ. Schriver Washington; Jack Woolsh-
lager, Castorland, N. Y; William F..
Stewart. Whipplc, Ariz., and Robert
Danbury, Lebanon. Ohio.
Scoring 162 out of possible 200. Vim
cent Miller. Denver civilian, won the
automatic rife match by 2 points over
Capt. Walter J. Hanna, National
Guard. Birmingham, Ala: Sergt. James
Ellis, United States Infantry. Fort Ben
ming. Ga. was third with 1859.
Eight shooters from the West out
guessed a trick west wind to better ad-
vantage and took the annual East-West
team match by a score of 2,265 to 1926
out of possible 2400. Each man fred
30 shots from 200 yards. The Western
team was captained by Chief Henry E.
Keotah of Oklahoma City, and COM
prised shooters from west of the Mis-
sissippi River. The Eastern team was
captained by Walter r. Stokes of Wash
ington. Lieut.. Edison Klinkles of Toledo
was coach. The Western team has won
the marksman trophy four out Of the
six years it has been in competition.
Individual scores of winning team
members were: Thurman Randle,
Fort Worth, Tex. 28O; v. F.. Hamer,
Primghar, Iowa, 287; H. J. Adams. jr.,
La Mesa, Calf. 286: DR.. E. o. Swan
son. Minneapolis, 286; Thomas Imler,
Phoenix. Ariz., 283: Jesse Berber. Drum
right, Okla; Gene Farren. Houston,
Tex, 279, and Jesse L. Raven, Austin,
Tex, 276.
j. j. Engbrecht, Los Angeles police
man, won the automatic pistol and
revolver slow-fire match from lis COM
petitors with 1874 out CT possible 200.
Harry j. Russ, Delaware & Hudson
Railroad policeman, outranked William
T. Desmond. Boston policeman, for the
second, though both had 1873.
The st. Louis police pistol team de-
feated "a groups to capture the Ma
tional Rifle Association pistol team
match with score of 1927 cut of pos
sible 1900. Los Angeles police were
second with 1913; New York City third
with 1914; New Jersey State police
fourth, with 1902, and Detroit police
fifth. 1924.
The Washington State National
Guard Rifiers won the Infantry match.
combat problem in which actual
offensive advance tactics are employed,
with a score of 900 points. The
Nebraska civilian team was second with
GIG and the Nebraska National Guard
team third, with 912.