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The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-13
1000 AT JAIL DEMAND RELEASE OF Mine STRIKERS
Miners---Join the Communist
Party

TEE policy against
= starvation against operators successfully
leads present strike 10 victory
You have learned from bitter that the UNrwA with its
agents the operators
Tayed and sold out interests time and again
operators agent
miners led by the Communists.
After the UNwA hundreds
miners worked day and night organize the National Miners Union
the
your
the either of
Communist Party or its close sympathizers.
the thck fight picket leading
alch spreading the strike ORGANIZING the union gathsng ene
women. Among them today hundreds Communists
To be Communist to the fight for the workers
interests
conditions fight
against the they operators their
agents like Pagan
Party strike field
Party composed
duty part in the ranks strike and
every improve OF
the trade always fight
the that conditions the workers Communist
Party members always fight against labor takers and agents of the bosses
the efforts
TO the workers In the struggle against deportation OF orn
born workers the Communist Party takes the lead When the white
the white
the Communist always tells
fight.
Communist Party also teaches the workers that starvation
established in this country workers government such the Russian
workers established 1917 soviet government In which workers rule
mills factories them for the benefit of
workers
the fight
the bosses must until the capitalist system overtoV and the
workers government rules this country
you better unemployment
strike can't stop unemployment.
abolish the Coal police and the State
government ownership Of the mines.
However this strike is definite battle in class struggle against all
evils of capitalism
revolutionary the
successfully
their starvation Only the Communist
lead the workers against all the evils that and fami
lies suffer today Communist Partyl
L. A.
mail
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-13
NEGRO TENANTS
IN RENT STRIKE
Tenants League Leads
Third Ave. Strike

BRONX, N.Y.-Organizing house
committee, Negro tenants at 1874
Third Ave, near Clarernont Park
way, have refused to pay the high,
exorbitant rents demanded by the
landlady The Tenants League, the
Women's Councils we're instrument
tai in the organization of this COM
mittee and are pushing the strike.
Landlords had made it a practice
of herding colored tenants into the
old, dilapidated dwellings on Third
Ave. and charging them 80 per cent
more than the white tenants pay,
While at 1874 Third Ave. the rents
average $50 and $32 for dirty, in
sanitary rooms, with no hot water
and little heat in winter, the white
tenants had always paid $25 at 1876
Third Ave.
Eight tenants of ths house, in
splred by the active plcketlng by the
Tenants League, refused to pay rent
this month The 1andlady called the
police to stop the Tenants League
but that did not scare the tenants
The landlady secured sullmonses
for the tenants and will bring them
into court, 162nd and Washington
ST., at 2 p. m. on Monday, June l6-
The Tenants League, together with
the house committee, will be present
with an I. L. D. attorney and the
determination of the tenants to &C.
cure lower rents will be stressed
An open-air meeting in the neigh
borhood will be held tonight at 8
p. m. and the strike spread to other
apartment houses. The neighbors
have expressed strong sympathy with
the rent strike.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-13
COLLECT TODAY
FOR DEFENSE
Funds for Paterson,
Scottsboro Cases

NEW YORK--All workers are
called on to take part In the house
toulouse collections for the defense
of the Scottsboro and Paterson cases
that are being held today Saturday
and tomorrow by the New York Dis
trict of the international Labor De-
Tense. They should report at one
Of the following stations at 9 a. m:
257 e. Tenth St., 1853 Lenox Ave-,
347 e. 72nd ST., 2700 Bronx Park
East, 14oo Boston I'd. t3l W.. 18th
st, 343 z. Saith ST., 1893 Broadway,
Room 40; 1866 Marison Ave-, $50 e.
s1st ST., 81 w. 22nd ST., 500 Prospect
Ave, 785 Forest Ave, Queens; 81
Graham Ave, Brooklyn; 524 ver-
mont ST., Brooklyn; 1873 43rd ST.,
Brooklyn; 1875 18th ST., Brooklyn;
118 Bristol ST., Brooklyn; lao Nep-
tune Ave. Coney Island; 352 War
burton Ave. Yonkers.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-13

CHATTANOOGA, June 12.--Word
has just ben received from Scots
boro that the hearing will not be
continued this Saturday. Only the
filing of the additional af1davits and
briefs to be submitted by the +. T.. D.
attorneys and the State prosecutor
will be made.
At the June 5 hearing, the LID.
attorneys presented an imposing ar
ray of afidavits exposing the hid
eous character of the frame -,
against there boys. These affidavits
stressed the lynching atmosphere in
which the original 'triar YVES con-
Quoted, the setting of the trial" for
local fair day when 10000 people
were In the town whose normal pop
ulation is only 1000, the character
OF the girls on whose unsupported
and coerced testimony the boys we're
convicted, and the fact that the four
farcicial ''trials" we're rushed through
in " hours to the tune of a brass
band while the jtlrylnen sitting in
some OF tfs cases listened to the
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-13

Mayor Martins reply to this
stated that "the Chief should
not of said for you to not pass
through our city, | do not OBJ
ject to your passing through !"
(exact quotation).
Today another communication vas
dispatched again stressing that the
Hunger March will come through
West Frankfort and that a meeting
will be held there.
Mass Reception
A mass reception by the workers.
miners and poor farmers will greet
all five sections of the State Hunger
March when the rive routes will con-
verge in Reservoir Park, Springfield,
Sunday afternoon at / o'clock. The
various sections start frof Chicago,
Rockford, Eldorado, Rock Island and
East st. Louis to arrive Simultaneous
ly for the mass reception.
A mass farewell demonstration in
Chicago is scheduled for 8 O'Clock
Saturday morning at the corner Of
Ogden and Kolin between Crawford
and Cicero Ave. when the Chicago
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The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-13

Special TO the Daily Worker
BRIDGEPORT, Ohio,
June Il. Following
the arrest of the Com
mittee of Rank and
File Organizers while
holding a meeting at the Hanna Coal
Co, Latferty Mine No. s, by Sheriff
Duff and Is deputies of Belmont
County, over 1000 miners and other
workers came to ST. clairsWlle, Cour1.
ty Seat. to hold q protest meeting at
the court house last night at eight
o'clock. 80. go, -. -. -. ....,-
Leo Thompson. the first speaker,
said few words when a tear gas
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The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-13
Do NOT DELAY!

The to the financial appeal of the Daily Worker shows that the
do everything
Enclosed find check SIS, collected
The Is
froma
willie Hegaye hap
PLY, though,
"The spirit of this worker
and the enclosed check begiming-H p"
DELAY! Act
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-13
ARREST 15BRONX
BREAD STRIKERS

BRONX, N. Y.-Slugging women
picketing the baker shops in the
baker shops in the Bronx bread
strike police arrested Is active wo-
men pickets. One housewife, who was
engaged in picketing one Of the
shops, was beaten though is preg-
nant. All were lodged in jail.
A demonstration against police at
tenpts to break the bread strike and
brutality against working class
housewives and women will be held
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-13

who hire the Socialist clown
interest about gamblers
through
the UGW the program of the Scpp
socialist friends
Of 10
striking
accept starvation under
other and Organization They lined
fighting rather
than stssye while vorktne All AID to these heroic nners
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-13

Saturday at $50 pm, at 18oth st.
and Prospect Ave.
The strike against the high cost Of
bread is still going on and gaining
strength despite the attempts Of the
boss bakers and the police to break
it. The strike is conducted by the
Bronx Council Of Workingclass Wo-
men.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-13
Strike Spreads to Virginia;
Some Operators Offer Terms
Governor Pinchot Threatens
Sending Of Troops to
Break Strike
$4,000 For Scabs
Lewis Offers Strike-Break-
ing TO Hoover
BULLETIN,

BRIDGEPORT, Ohio, June Il.
100 men at the Bradley Mine and
100 at the witch Hazel in Jeffer-
son County, struck today.
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W. FRANKFORT, ILL. MAYOR
FORCED TO WITHDRAW
BAR TO HUNGER MARCHERS
Start for Springfield from Chicago On Sat.
Expect Over 4 Thousand In March .
Commander Of State Troopers Sends Telegram
Saying Marchers May Travel Highways
BULLETIN

12Under of the ths
the
present Monday at before lla
tue
authorities consistently seeing
housing
delegates staying together.
The State Conference o'clock Sunday at Odd Fellows Hall
Springfield
CHICAGO, Ill. June IL - Mayor William Martin of West
Frankfort captuated from his former position that any at
tempt to hold any meeting pass through jurisdiction
will be protested by the law and today withdrew all obe
tons in letter received by the State Committee of Unen
poyed Councils at it's headquarters % South Lincoln Street
Chicago,
The Unemployed Councils in letter sent June 8th stated
that the march will pass through West Frankfort and in
of attack the mayor will be held responsible for the act
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1931-06-13

BRIDGEPORT, Ohio, June Il.
400 men at the Bradley Mine and
100 at the witch Hazel in Jeffer-
son County, struck today.
PITTSBURGH, Pa, June IT,
Frank Borich, secretary of the Ma
tional Miners Union, was approach
ed yesterday by the management
Of the Charities Gas and Coal Co
with q request to sign, q contract
on the basis of demands contained
In letter sent TO all operators IN
this vicinity by the union and by
the Pennsylvania District Rank and
File Strike Committee. The Char
tiers Company stated that ''our
miners want to belong to the Ma
tionaI Miners Union"
About the same tin,& delega-
ton arrived at the national office
of the NNEU from the fremont
Mine of the S. E. Spears co. They
reported that the management
there was making the same answer
to the letter proposing settlement.
The Spears Co. had approached the
fremont strike committee directly,
PITTSBURGH, Pa, June 12.-The
executive of the District Strike Com
nlittee is sending a delegation Of
four, including one Negro, to tbs
Illinois Unemployment Conference.
urging relief and the broadening Of
the strike. The Washington County
Poor Board of which Miss Lane is
the Director, told q committee Of
strikers and unemployed who were
asking for milk for their babies:
Your trouble is not ours We can
not help you if the children die
A wave of indignation is speeding
the preparations for the great hun
ger march of the striking miners and
unemployed Tuesday on the Wash
ington County seat.
Relief collections are going forward
in the mine localities, central fedirg
kitchens have been established in
some centers, Kinloch relief is only
for women and children, but men on
the picket line are getting coffee and
bread.
TWenty-seven thousand miners are
now striking in both states, accord
ing to reports Of the Executive Com
n1ittee this morning. Two Thousand
pickets, marching from Bentleyville
Crescent mine and the unemployed
Of Charleroi pulled out the Vesta
coal mine No. 4 at California. Four
teen hundred miners struck. Four
hundred are still at work. Tomor~
row there will be more picketing at
the Vesta mine Nos. 5 and 6 at Cali
forT1ia, and will pull out 1000 more.
Five hundred men of the Ocean
mine, No. 5 of Pittsburgh Coal Co.
are al out on strike. Hearst's Pitts
burgh Sun Telegraph has faxed an
interview with Kemenovich claiming
that he said: Miners armed will be
another Herrin." Kerenovich de-
MES this.
Lance Shaw, a picket at the War
den mine at West Newton was shot
through the knee last night by Depu-
ty M, G. Lutz. Considerable piketing
is going on elsewhere.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-30

food served examined in the city labo-
ratory.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-30
ASIAN EXPLORATION
UNDER WAY SOON
Expedition to Traverse Route
of Marco Polo-Dr. la GORGE
in Syria Awaiting Start.

A caravan of seven caterpillar tractors
and scientific apparatus is assembled at
Beyrouth (Beirut), Syria, ready to start
within few days upon one of the most
extensive overland explorations of mod
ern times according to word received
today by the National Geographic So
ciety.
The expedition will traverse, in part,
the route of Marco Polo and the track
of Alexander the Greats conquering
march to the Indus.
The leader of the expedition, a French
enterprise, in which the National
Geographic Society is cooperating. is
Georges Marie Haardt, famous explorer,
who was first to cross the Sahara by
motor car.
The expedition will operate in two
parts, joining forces at the MidAsia
rendezvous of Kashgar. The seven cars
assembled at Beyrouth is the Pamir
unit. under the personal leadership of
NJ. Haardt. The second division. the
China unit, operating from Peiping
tPeking). will drive west across Mon
golian deserts and the plateau of
Chinese Turkestan toward Kashgar.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-30

British railways now have nearly $780,
100000 invested in bus lines.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-30

Plans for Hansa Canal in Germany
to ioin the cities Of Hamburg, LubecK
and Bremen, have been abandoned tenn
porarily.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-30
TWO BROTHERS SHOOT
EACH OTHER TO DEATH
Double Staying Climaxes Quarrel
Declared to Have Begun at
Party Both Attended.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
WALLINS, KY, March 30.-Two
brothers-John Bailey, AS, and Jim
Bailey, 43-shot each other to death
here early yesterday thus terminating a
family quarrel that had started at a
party a few hours earlier.
Jim was shot five times and John
twice Both died instantly. Their
12-year-old nephew, Denver Bailey,
was the only witness to the double
Staying, which occurred at the home of
Bill Bailey father of the slain men.
Chief of Police Albert Simpson said
he had taken John to his (Simpson's)
home after the two men had quarreled
at a neighbours party. He said John
had been drinking and he had put
him to bed. John slipped from the
Simpson home about o'clock in the
morning, went to the home of his
father, where Jim was asleep, and re-
newed the quarrel The boy said John
took two pistols from the mantel of
Jim's room and fired at Jim who had
awakened. Jim, MORALLY wounded,
took a pistol from beneath his pillow
and fired two shots at John. Both
hit their mark.
The cause of the argument was not
known,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-30
BALLOU ENDORSES
"SW|M' CAMPAIGN
Y. M. C. A. and Star Move
ment Promised Co-opera-
ton in School Circles.

DR.. Frank W. Baulou, superintendent
Of schools, today voiced hearty approval
OF the learn to swim" campaign to be
conducted jointly by The Evening Star
and the Washington Young Mems Chris
tian Association and offered cooper :
ton Of public school officials Free
swimming lessons will be given from
April 6 to IL in the pool of the Y M.
G. A. boys department, 1882 G. street
Il believe that every school child Of
proper age should know how to handle
himself in the water DR.. Ballou an
nounced. Swimming is not only a
healthful exercise that should be en-
couraged, but is a safety measure of
great Importance in the conservation of
human lives.
NOn-SwimmerS Handicapped.
1.-THE person who deos not know how
emergency on the water Besides risk
ing his own life, he may cause others
to risk, If not sacrifice, theirs
From the standpoint of health and
recreation, / can think of no o.her sport
that combines exercise and fun in such
liberal proportions as swimming
would urge every boy who is eligible
to take advantage of the opportunity
offered by The Star and the Y. NJ. C. A.
W OCNOlnG BtOllGlCllG III
II am glad to extend the active CO.
operation of the public schools in the
forthcoming campaign"
Cooperation Promised.
AS definite evidence of the interest
of school officials in the campaign, DR.
Ballou advised j. C. Ingram, director
OF the boys department of the "Y,"
that principals of the various schools
will cooperate by distributing applica-
ton cards for the swimming course.
Il am sure that the boys will APP
preciate this opportunity" he wrote
Mr.. Ingram. and I know that the
officers of the school system will be
glad to cooperate with you in bringing
the matter to the attention of the
boys"
The campaign is timed to fit in with
the annual Easter vacation of the
schools. The entire course of instruc-
ton will be free. Boys from 10 to Is
years old. who are unable to swim at
least so feet, are eligible to take the
lessons.
Boys may register for the course by
filling in the application blank printed
herewith and mailing to the boys de-
partment, Y. M c. A., 1882 G street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-30

doctors believed to be food poisoning.
Several others were recovering at their
homes from less serious effects.
Physicians said that although the
women were every SICK" 1t was ex-
pected that all would recover. A feet
OF ambulances removed the stricken
women to hospitals. Thousands OF
people watched the ambulances being
loaded with the victims.
DIR. Allen C. Hutchinson, city health
officer, ordered the cafeteria closed
pending investigation and specimens Of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-30
lawful SKIN
HAD ME FRANTIC"
bsst almost overnight ys.or.

"Blackhcads, pimples and sore, red
spots made my skin look terrible
At night | couldn't sleep. / itchcd
so. Nothing helped me until l
started using Rowles Mentho Sui
phur. \ nurse told me how its
Phenoi removed surface infection
and purified the skin while its Sui
phur cleansed and cleared the skin
and its Merthol soothed and healed
the sore, raw tissue. Almost overnight
looked much better. And in a few
days my skin was again satiny
smooth and clear. shall never be
without jar Of Rowles Mentho Sui
phur."
For quick relief of pimpIes, black
heads, dry skin, itching torture and
eczema. Demand of your drug
gist Rowles Mcntho Sulphur.
Rowles Mentho Sulphur
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-30
TROOPERS GRILL PAIR
IN OFFICER Staying
Wounded Suspect May Die After
Arrest in Oklahoma With Car
Stolen in Ohio.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
McALESTER, Okla, March 3d.
Four husky State troopers from New
York arrived hoo Yesterday and began
assembling evidence - which they eX-
pect to send two youthful outlaws to
the electric chair fer the Staying of
their fellow officer.
Headed by Capt. John L. Kelley, the
four questioned Stanley Chero. in the
State penitentiary hospital ward suf-
fering from gunShot wound. and Will
liam Schemnitzer in his jail cell, with
out drawing from either admission OF
firing the shot that killed State Trooper
John E. Frey on the Troy-New York
road the night Of March 10. 1t was
doubtful whether Chero would live to
face trial.
Chero was wounded when he at
tempted to escape after McAlester police
had arrested the two here, found asleep
in an automobile they had stolen in
Ohio.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-30

Australia,s apple crop this year is es-
tinated at 100000 bushels.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-30
De Maupassant Plaque Unveiled.

PARIS, March 80 tP.-Mayor Jean de
/Castellane yesterday unveiled . com.
memoraSive plaque on the house at
No. 10 Rue Clauzel, where Guy de
Maupassant is said to have lived. Some
historians however, say the writer lived
at No. II.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-30
ARKANSANS OPEN FIRE
ON "EASY DIVORCE" LAW
Citizens Join Ministerial Group in
Movement Designed to Bring Re-
peal of New 9O-Day Law.
y the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark, March 3d.
Arkansas place in the current easy
divorce law competition was threatened
today by an organization of citizens
pledged to purge the new 90-day divorce
bill from the statute books.
At the call of the Little Rock Minis
terial Alliance, leaders of various re-
ligious denominations and laymen met
here yesterday and organized the Home
Protective Association of Arkansas.
The association will direct its efforts
toward initiating a referendum for re-
peal at the 1882 general election. The
Law, passed at the recent session Of the
Legislature, reduces the length Of resi-
dence necessary fer divorce from one
year to 90 days.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-30

This unit is headed by Lieut.. Comdr.
Victor Point.
DR.. John oliver La GORGE, vice presi-
dent of the National Geographic So
ciety, is in Beyrouth awaiting the
expeditions departure. The expedition
will be In the field about 18 months.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-30
EDUCATORS SISTER DIES
AFTER AUTO ACCIDENT
Grand Rapids Woman Second Vic
tim of Crash in Which College
Professors Wife Was Drowned.

Professors Wife Was Drowned.
BY the Associated Press.
EASTON, Pa, March 30.-Mrs. Mar
garet Eaglesficld, SO, Of Grand Rapids,
Mich. died from injuries received Satur-
day night in an automobile accident near
here in which her Sister-in-law, Mrs.
George Allen of Easton, was drowned.
Mrs. Aliens husband, DR.. George
Allen. head of the Department OF Ro-
nance Languages at Lafayette Col
lege, their 16-year-old son, Morris, and
a niece, Jeanette Allen, IL, were in
iured. Dr. Allen suffered a fractured
skull and is in a critical condition.
The children were not seriously hurt.
DR.. Aliens car plunged into the
Delaware canal after skidding on a
sharp curve. Mrs. Eaglesf1eld, a sister
of DR.. Allen, and the two children
struggled out of the car. which was
submerged, and came to the surface.
O
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-30
FOOD POISONING BLAMED
AS IA WOMEN BECOME ILL
Thousands In Houston, Tex, Watch
Stricken Loaded in Ambulances.
Recovery Is Expected.
BY the Associated Press.

HOUSTON, Tex. March 80. -
Fourteen young women, said to be
employed at a cafeteria, were being
treated last night in hospitals for what
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-09-14

Telautoqrauh Corp, August net profit
s3i. a33 after depreciation, federal taxes
etc, against S29 $40 in August, 1880.
Eight months s246. $40. against s22s,sI2.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-09-14
PORKER PRICES
STEADY TO 5
CENTS LOWER
Cattle Slow and Draggy,
Some Classes Down;
Sheep Off.

Pork market at the city stock
yards this morning show evidence
of a lower trend, prices mostly
steady with Saturdays opening, or
5 cents under the best prices. The
bulk, $50 to 300 pounds were selling
at $6.25 to S6.40, while early top
held at $3.50. Receipts were. esti-
mated at 5000. Holdovers 1876.
Slaughter steers in the cattle
markes were weak to lower than
Saturdays average. Receipts 400.
Vealers continued to hold a steady
trading range, selling at $3.50 down.
Receipts were 400.
Sheep and lambs weak, with a
better grade of lambs selling Is to
so cents lower than Fridays best
prices. The bulk sold at Sc to $7.25.
Early top at $3.50. Receipts, 1000.
Chicago hog receipts. $1,000, in
Guiding 5000 direct. Holdovers 1000.
A few early bids and sales Is to 25
cents lower than Fridays average.
Bid on Is to 220-pound weights was
$6.25 to $6.40, best kinds held up
ward to $3.50 and above. Cattle
receipts were $4,000, and calves
$500, steady to Is cents lower.
Sheep $4,000 and steady to Is cents
lower. -