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The Washington times., 1932-03-07
Chicago Threatened
With Zero Weather

CHICAGO, March 7 GN.S0.
Chicago was threatened with it's
first zero weather in more than
two years today as a frigid wave
swept most sections of the coun-
try from the Rocky Mountains
to the Eastern seaboard. A snow
storm in the plains region was
spreading eastward today, threat
ening to engulf parts of Illinois,
Iowa and Michigan. Yesterdays
coldest spot in the Middle West
was Williston, N. D., where the
mercury dropped to 18 below
zero.
The Washington times., 1932-03-07
JAP DRIVE HITS
STUBBORN FOE
BY DIXON HOsTE


SHANGHAI, March 7 G.N.S).
Japanese troops, attempting to
advance beyond Hwangtu today,
encountered stub -l Chinese re-
sistance, according to word re-
ceived here late tonight.
They found the Chinese strong
ly reinforced and digging in. The
Japanese reported their outposts
claShed with Chinese near Liuho
on the northern end of the bat
tlefront.
The Japanese diSembarked 10.'
600 troops at Woosung during the
day after landing 1000 in the
International Settlement.
Chinese officials, fearful con-
corning the new Japanese strength
and inland military operations,
planned moving their National
Capital still further westward.
Now functioning temporarily at
Loyang, whence it moved from
Nanking, the Nationalist Govern
.ment today designated Sianfu,
capital of Shensi Province, as
"co-capital."
TOKYO, March 7 Q.N.S0.
While the mobilizing of troops to
send to China went on through
out the country, the war office
stated today that at least one
division Of the Japanese army
would remain at Shanghai inde-
finitely.
The Washington times., 1932-03-07
.HIBBENS VISIT
L|NDBERGH

HOPEWELL, N. j., March Z
U.N.SD An automobile in which
DR.. john Grier Hibben. president
of Princeton University, and Mrs.
Hibben were reported to be pas
sengers, came out of the Lind
bergn estate today.
Police declined to confirm or
deny the reported identity of the
passengers,
DR.. Hibben recently offered his
services to his friend, Col. Charles
A. Lindbergh, as an Intermediary
with the kidnapers of the Lind
bergh baby.
The Princeton president also
was reported to be custodian of
the $50,0 ransom sum demand
ed by the baby.Stealers.
The Washington times., 1932-03-07
7 TOKYO GUARDS
AMERICANS

TOKYO, March 7 GN.S0.-A
heavy guard was thrown about
the offices of the American-owned
newspaper, Japan Advertiser, to-
night when the police received
rumors that a mob would attempt
to attack employees and damage
the plant.
The American Embassy was
placed under similar protection
and police were stationed about
headquarters of the League Of
Nations Manchurian Commission,
of which Maj. Gen. Frank Nc
Coy, of the United States Army,
is a member.
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EASTERN HIGH
STUDENTS
MISSING
Basketball Squad Believed
Marooned En- Route
From Lexington, Va.

Washington is today fight
ing its way out of one of the
severest March snow storms
in weather bureau history.
Two deaths are known to
have resulted from the fury
of the storm. The dead are:
Albert Kligman, Is, Of
$500 I st. N. w., killed by
a falling tree at Twenty
fifth and K Streets.
Alex Vaughn, 30, colored,
found at the south end of
Key Bridge and pronounced
dead from exposure on ar
rival at Georgetown Hospi-
tai.
Today found hundreds Of cars
stalled and frozen in the city
streets. The gales fury had
passed, but violent gusts Of wind
served as chill reminder OF its
assault.
Cutide Washington, many cars
and buses were stalled and
abandoned along the highways,
particularly between Alexandria
and Accotink, and on the way to
the Shenandoah Valley.
School Bus Missing
No word has been received of a
bus loaded with members Of the
Eastern High School basketball
team which is reported to have
left Lexington. Va. yesterday en-
route for Washington.
The team won the Washing
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dropSy. The condition became
extremely acute last night and
he died early this afternoon with
out warning.
But regardless Of the doctors
verdict, there were many in
France who ascribed Brands
death to one thing and one thing
only--a broken heart.
Defeated for Presidency
Aristide BRAND was defeated
for the presidency of France last
year, and thus suffered a crush
ing blow to his pride. from which
he never recovered.
The Washington times., 1932-03-07
Waves Sink Launch
At MuniciDGL Wharf

Waves and wind last night sank
a Department Of Agriculture
launch sometimes used by Presi-
dent Hoover at the Municipal
Wharf. None of her crew was
aboard.
The Washington times., 1932-03-07

No sooner were the watchers set,
The match made up, and all who would
had bet,
But straight the skillful judges of the
day
Brought forth their sharp-heerd war
riors: and they
Were both in linen bags as If 'twere
Before they died tcNhave their winding
sheet.
DIR. Robert Wild,
The Washington times., 1932-03-07
CONDITION OF TREASURY

Treasury balance as of March 4,
1886, ,391, ,346.15; expenditures, $12,'
128.483.81 customs receipts, 3d.
884, ,371.57.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-04-27
Final March Route of
May Day Parade, Sun.

The United Arrangements announces
final arrangements for the
FROM UNION SQUARE along Street; East
along 1h Street to Avenue South along
From Houston to Ridge and Montgomery Broadway
West along East Broadway to Rutgers Square,
ASSEMBLY POINTS
Section 18th Street East Square facing square
10th Street. East Union Square, facing Square.
3'17th Street. East of 4th Avenue facing Square.
4-l8th Street East OF 4th Avenue facing Fourth Ave
5-l9th Street. East Of 4th Avenue, facing Ave
6-l9h Street West Of Broadway facing Broadway
18th Street, West Of Broadway, facing Broadway
S7th Street West Of Broadway, facing Union Square
s-16th Street West Of Broadway, facing Union Square.
l0-15h Street West Of Broadway, facing Union Square
11h Street West Of University Place facing University
1212h Street West Of University facing University
13-l2h Street East Of Broadway facing Broadway
l4-lSh Street East Of Broadway, facing Broadway
AFFILIATIONS - All o. Communist Party will
march with their respective organizations
organized into IA sections All organizations
Section number below above
Section point your membership
should take careful notice of the organizations the
parade The outlined above will
V All Workers Theatre groups choruses dance groups
march IN the section assigned to the
cept the groups OF the WIR which will
All organizations further reminded
turn Immediately after the
Comrade Foster will be the which
an extraordinary program has been prepared
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-04-27
Against Starvation and
Imperialist War on May LIST!

THE SPRING OFFENSIVE against the employed workers
has begun with
being deprived that relief furnished
winter months the Stel
for employees.
First, families
all relief Detroit families deprived
starvation aons furnished the There tn
Detroit City Council the
cent for the next two months the budget enable
city to extend obligations the banks
The federal city state capitalist agencies
organization
the Councils including
expense of the government employers.
Mass misery the proper
Now that tn passed
brutality
against the millions unemployed their families.
usual an production failed maeriaze Industrial
activity continues decline. failures
Boston following boarding
the
May First international day struggle
darity this
lacks against the working have
attack on the Soviet Union apparent all sides
The struggle against unemployment nsparable
struggle imperial phrase
the prt time in describing the conditions Of huge sections
american working
organization militant
the require Party
the systematic the
rnent the mobilization the
struggle should be revolutionary reply
American workers to the starvation preparations
Of American imperialism.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-04-27
INTO THE STREETS MAY FIRST! AGAINST HUNGER, WAR!
Attention J.!

Tomorrow the Daily
Worker will publish in full
the proposed election plat
form of the Communist Par
ty for this years elections,
together with the proposed
candidates for President and
Vice-President.
All workers are urged to
secure the Daily Worker of
that issue, study the prOpOs-
ed platform, and then write
letters expressing their OPP
inion on the proposals made.
The discussion will continue
in the Daily Worker until
the National Nominating
Convention, to be held in
Chicago, May % and 20.
Send orders for extra
copies.
EDITOR.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-04-27
German Socialists Propose
Coalition with Fascist Hitler

Karl Severing, leader Of the Ger
man Socialists" and Minister of In
terior of Prussia, today made an
open bid to Hitler to Join with the
socialists" and the Catholic Center
informing a coalition government In
Prussia.
In an interview with representa-
tive OF the United Press, Severing
said:
THE Socialists as well as the
Catholic Party Is strongly inclined
to see the Hitlerites share govern
men t responsibility"
Severing made this bid to the fas-
cists for joint government against the
workers in the name Of the German
Socialist Party Of which he is q
leading figure.
His bid to Hitler applies not only
to Prussia but to the Reich govern
ment as well.
1t is doubtful whether Hitler will
accept the offer Of the spciAAaes N
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-04-27
Dockers Fight on AS Ryan
NegOtiates for SellOut

NEW While Joseph P.
Ryan the two hundred pound presi-
dent Of the International Longshore-
men Association, was in conference
with the shipowners yesterday nego-
tiating for sellout the week old
New York dock strike, the lengshore-
men, urged by the organizers of the
Marine Workers Industrial Union,
continued their determined struggle
to win.
Ships from the Morgan, Clyde
Mallory and Savannah lines sailed
from the docks with light loads in
their holds, despite the bringing in of
scabs and Strikebreakers to do the
work Of loading and unloading.
One strikebreaker, who attempted
to go to the docks, was stopped by
group of strikers at the corner of
Canal and West Streets and when he
insisted on scabbing the lockers gave
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-04-27

overnight SC0p0Ver.
After a meal, they will address a
rally which has been arranged by
the Clinton workers.
A telegram was sent by the State
Hunger March Committee to Lieu
tenant Governor Younglnan de-
nanding that he instruct the Ma
tional Guard units OF Clinton to keep
their hands off the delegates and
holding him personally responsible
for the safety Of delegates and any
disorders that may occur as a result
Of an unprovoked attack.
At Salem Square, Worcester. last
night. 500 workers met in a sendoff
to the delegation. Five hundred
workers met at Gardner.
Besides the twenty-five elected
marchers, 200 joined the march
starting this morning at New Bed
ford. Two thousand workers marched
along to the city limits while so
police attempted to separate the
workers from the narcters and make
them walk on the sidewalks.
; Column will arrive in Fall River
tonight. At Lawrence, Mayor White
said he would not permit labor agit-
atorss to use the City Council ses-
sions as an open forum for the Great
ion Of feeling against the textile mill
arrangements"
CLINTON. Mass, April 26. = Five
hundred workers met in Gardner
Monday morning to send off the
twenty-five hunger marchers. One
hundred marched together with the
hunger marchers to the city limits.
Twenty-Five hundred workers and
farmers greeted the marchers in
Westminster. -Four hundred workers
met the marchers at the Fitchburg
Upper Common and marched toge-
ther through Main Street to Depot
Square and Prichard Street to the
headquarters Of the Unemployed
Council singing and shouting the de-
mands Of the unemployed workers.
At o'clock mass meeting was
held in the City Auditorium at which
$50 workers attended. This was the
biggest indoor and most enthusiastic
meeting ever held in Fitchburg.
Twenty Ashby and Fitchburg
workers Joined the march and
hundred workers participated in the
sendoff Tuesday morning.
The marchers arrived at Leomin-
ster at 1890, where fifteen hundred
to two thousand workers lined the
sidewalks waiting for the marchers.
The police tried to revoke the parade
permit before the arrival OF the
marchers. Fifty city and state pol
ice failed to disperse the masses. A
crowd was milling around the square
anxiously waiting for the marchers.
giving them an enthusiastic reception
when they arrived.
Hartquist was arrested and charged
with distribution Of leaflets. He is
being held on 500 bail.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-04-27
Mass Meeting to Protest
Police Brutality, Friday

costs. The attempted frame UP Of
workers who were rioted upon by
the police is in line with the action
OF Tammany Hall in framing the
leaders Of the great unemployed de-
nonstration in New York City on
March 6.
Among the speakers at this protest
meeting will be Israel Amter, Com
munist candidate for Governor, who
was one Of those sentenced for lead
,rship Of the unemployed movement
IS result OF the March 9Th demon
ration. Other speakers will include
ctive workers in the revolutionary
rade unions and unemployed block
Committees, Carl Winter, Secretary
If the Unemployed Council of Great
CT New York will be chairman.
All workers employed and unem-
ployed, are called upon to participate
in this meeting as sign Of their
determination to carry on the fight
for unemployment relief and insur-
ance.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-04-27

hOOOSSO1OAO OctDCb
This is ordinarily the preliminary
step toward asking the court to re-
view a case.
The I. L. D. attorneys vii file a
formal petition in a few days re-
questing the U. S. Supreme Court
to review the circumstances under
which eight of the nine boys were
railroaded to death sentences in the
original moch trial at Scottsboro,
Alabama. The Alabama Supreme
Court recently upheld the lynch YER
diets against seven of the eight boys,
remanding the eighth boy for new
trial on the administration that he
was only IA years old at the time
of the Scottsboro trials" and there
for the Scottsbo~o court had no jur-
isdiction over him.
While pushing the fight against
the lynch verdicts in the courts. the
L L. D. has repeatedly warned the
workers against illusions in the fair
ness" and "justice" Of the bosses
courts. These courts are al instru-
ments of the ruling class for the
maintenance of the oppression of the
toiling masses, black and white. The
final decision in the Scotsboro case
rests, not with the prejudiced courts
Of the murderous ruling class, but
with the working clffiass and the ex-
tent to which we, the workers, de-
velop the worldwide mass fight to
save and free these innocent work
ing class children.
May First, international working
class solidarity day, and May 7, In
ternational Scottsboro Day, must
bring new millions of workers into
the streets in indignant protests
against the Scottsboro lynch verdicts,
'agsinss ths santinved Imprisonment
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-04-27

him a sound thrashing. Otherwise it
was rather quiet day all along the
West Side strike front.
The Marine Workers Industrial
Union urges the strikers to rally at
once to elect a rank and. file. commit
tee to lead the strike and beware Of
any negotiations that Ryan is making
with the shipowners. No matter how
innocent these negotiations may ap-
pear, the lockers must understand
that only their own elected rank and
file body can assure them against a
sellout. The M. W. I. U. urges the
longshoremen to set up mass picket
lines to halt all attempts to bring
Strikebrekaers to the docks.
Meanwhile eight railroad lines
which bring cargoes to the docks for
the deep sea lines remain effected
by the strike.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-04-27

A huge mass meeting is being pre-
pared by the Unemployed Council of
Greater New York to protest the po-
lice brutality at the demonstration
Of the unemployed before City Hall
last Thursday and to demand the
immediate release OF the workers ar
rested and being framed on charges
of felonious assault and melting TO
riot. The meeting will be held Fri
day evening. April 30, at Irvinp
Plaza, e. IS Street and Irving Place
The arrested workers, George E
Powers, Secretary Of the Bmldirr
and Construction Workers Industris
League; David Jones, Secretary o.
the Marine Workers Industrial Up
ion; and Ferrera, a militant Italia
worker, come up in court this morn
ing for hearing. They are being held
on bail ranging from $500 to $500
each.
The brutal police attack on the
workers gathered at City Hall to de-
mand the reopening Of the Home
Relief Bureaus and increase Of un-
employment relief, followed by at
tenpts to victimize the most milit-
ant workers and send them off to
long Jail terms, shows the deternin-
alton of the city government to carry
Snr1A its -starslatioyA nn0ounUn nj IA
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-04-27
Socialist Victories
Mark Soviet May Day
Red Star of Triumph Placed on Top of Magni-
togorsk, Largest Blast Furnace In
All of Europe
1000 TONS CAST IRON TO BE DAILY YIELD
Stalingrad Tractor Plant Is Only One In World
Operating at Full Capacity
By MYRA PAGE
DAILY Worker Foreign Correspondent

MOSCOW, April 25.-May First in the So
Wet Union, the one country where this Inter-
national Workers Day is two-day legal holi-
day, W Il be celebrated this year by fresh out
standing victories in the building of Socialism.
At Magnitogorsk, in the Urals, the best shock
brigade workers have already set in place a
huge Red Star, symbol of their triumph, on top
OF the largest blast furnace in Europe daily yield will be
more than 1000 tons of cast IRON AT Kuznez in Western
Siberia furnace with the daily output of $50 has
been set going In Moscow of the five largest and best
equipped ball bearing plants in the world was recently opened
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-04-27

join with them In fascist regime
against the exploited masses. But so
far as the Socialists are concerned
they are willing to enter into open
partnership with Hitler.
The German social democrats have
been supporting the B-uening hunger
government under the pressure of a
common front against fascism. With
the old Ct the socialists the Bruening
government put through its hunger
degrces-cut the wages Of the unem-
ployed and the miserable allowance
Of the unemployed, introduced a ter
rorist press censorship and let lose
a reign Of terror against the revolu-
tionary workers.
Now with their open bid to join
hands with Hitler, the socialists of
Germany took the next logical step
on the road TO open fascism.
In the elections Of last Sunday
SnEnz ka0Ss1sseA xSugAMzn ~ss1l nGapM8
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-04-27

While beyond the Soviet borders
more blast furnaces are ostensibly
being put out, here monster ones are
being lit.
The Stalingrad tractor plant, about
which the boss press made such
propaganda over it's starting diff
culties some months ago, now has
set a record for the working class
running its own industrial giants.
The plant is operating at full capa-
city and is the only one in the world
today producing 144 tractors daily.
Enthusiastic workers are prepar-
ing a counter-plan for extending the
works productive capacity. The Or
der of Lenin has been awarded TO
the factory as whole, to individual
leaders and shock brigadeers who
distinguished themselves.
Open Giant Hydro Electric
Plant May l.
The browning event marking the
Soviet May First will be the opening
of one of the worlds biggest hydro
electric stations on the Dnieper
River. The strenuous, ardent labor
of $4,000 men and women has sue
ceeded in Harvesting this stormy
river and the dam has been COM
pleted two years ahead of the time
originally set by the American ex-
perts and six months ahead of the
schedule set by the Five Year Plan.
So the Soviet workers show the
capitalist world another miracle" &C
complished by workers who know
their labor is of interest to them
selves and their class Of the U.S.S.R
and Of the entire world. Seven hun
dred and forty thousand cubic
meters of concrete has bean poured
into the dam. The station will yield
before the end of the year three hun
dred and seventy-two thousand kilo-
watt power, one half of its total work.
ing capacity The river level above
the dam has been raised thirty-one
meters, making the upper Dnieper
navigable for large vessels.
Workers Arrive From All Over World.
a thousand delegates from many
countries are arriving here for May
First. The best workers from the
main industrial asnaasu "a ths X q
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-04-27
PHILA. MAY
DAY PLANS
NOT HALTED
Police Say Committee
Represents No One;
Terror Increases
Especial to Daily WORKER

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, April 26.-
With the approach of May First the
Philadelphia police are getting more
vicious and are increasing their ter
ror against the workers. The city
administration, true to its policies of
serving its capitalist masters refuses
a permit for May Day parade and
demonstration. Dodge, Director of
Public Safety, in statement to the
press calls the Committee arranging
the parade bunch of irresponsible
Communists who do not represent
anybody.
In spite of the threats of the pol
ice to convert the May Day parade
into blood bath, the indignation Of
the workers against the stupid and
brutal tactics of the police is rising
and they are determined to show
Dodge on Saturday whether the
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-04-27
JAPAN ORDERS TROOPS TO
REMAIN WITHIN STRIKING
DISTANCE OF SOVIET UNION
Secretary of State Stimson In Secret Confer
ence With Japanese Delegate and British
War Minister at Geneva 4
Bourgeois Press Dispatch Visualizes Early
Attack by Japanese Against the
Soviet Union

An early attack by the Japanese imperial
lists against the Soviet Union was visualized by
the bourgeois newspapers yesterday A Geneva
dispatch to the New York American declared
that relations between the Soviet Union and
Japan were at "a delicate point Japanese Harbn
anchura had sent out statement the previous day that
relations with the Soviet Union at he breaking point
Significantly, United States Secretary State Stmson
yesterday held secret conference at Geneva with Tnneo