The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-11-13

committee to go to Buksa's home and
bring him to the meeting.
A great ovation greeted Buksa when
he said that he would fight for I'M
employment insurance. Buksa spoke
at length of the National Hunger
March that would come through
YorkvilIe early on the morning OF
December 3rd when they would hold
meeting there. He spoke of the
platform of the Communist Party,
and urged the workers of Yorkville
to stand behind him in the fight to
realize the demands that make up
the platform on which he was elected.
The section of the National Hun
ger March going through the Ohio
Valley arrives from Wheeling, w. Va.
in Martins Ferry, o., at 9 o'clock. 1t
continues to Yorkville. then proceeds
to Mingo junction, Steubenville and
reaches Weirton, company steel town
at noon. There will be short meet
ings in each of these steel and coal
towns. After Weirton, the march con-
tinues to Pittsburgh.
simultaneously another section will
march through the steel towns in the
Beaver Valley, to join this contin-
gent in Pittsburgh, they will leave at
6 a. m. on December 4th to pass
through the Monongahela Valley-the
coal towns of Coverdale, Finleyville,
Charleroi, Brownsville and Uniontown
where short meetings will be held.
Police Attack Unemployed
STEUBENVILLE, Ohio, Nov. H.
Between four and five hundred work
ers gathered between the court house
and city hall here in demonstration
for immediate relief for families OF
the unemployed on Tuesday night.
The entire police force was nnobilized
both sides of the streets were lined
with uniformed police, plain cloths
mn. Eyn tn polio chif and his lieu
tenant was on hand. The Salvation
Army band was stationed where the
seakers make their platform usually.
When Joe ballet. organizer of the
Metal Workers Industrial League
crossed the street to open the meet
ing. the crowd surged around him,
showing fine support. While the po-
lice did not succeed in breaking the
demonstration for several hours, there
was not sufficient organized resist
ance to keep the police from stopping
the speaking.
Several hours later BALLET and VIII
liam Patterson were arrested in a
restaurant, to which detectives had
trailed them. Don't you know that's
a Jim-Crow restaurant? How dare
you go nito it?" the police asked
Patterson. They were taken to the
station, searched, charged with being
suspicious persons" and released the
following morning.
The workers of Steubenville are
preparing to break through this ter
ror with a tremendous demonstra-
ton on the streets here, and are or
ganizing a strong defense squad for
the occasion. The National Hunger
March will pass through Steubenville
and hold meeting there shortly be-
fore noon on December 3rd.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Nov. IA
mass public hearing on unemploy-
ment will be held at 1880 p. m. In
Stevens Hall, $40 Southwest Blvd,
Nov. 10th, Monday. All workers or
CARNATIONS and the rank and file OF
the A. F.. Of L. have been invited to
participate. Leaflets are being print
ed for distribution in workers neigh
borhoods and at factory gates. The
charities and city grafters have been
challenged to appear to face the
charges brought against them by the
workers. Many needy and destitute
workers and their families will tes-
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