The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1932-06-23
MASSES PROTEST
THRUOUT CHICAGO
Wave of Struggle Hits
Jim Grow Conventions
BULLETIN

CHICAGO, Ill, June 22.-MasSeS
of unemployed and part-time work
ers here will demonstrate against
the Democratic Party program of
fake relief Garner bill, etc. and
starvation of tens of thousands in
the Democratic controlled city of
Chicago. They will demonstrate at
HOnore and Jackson Blvd, near the
hall where the Democratic Party
Nationa Convention will then be
opening, at IL a. M, Monday.
Workers for the Relief Commits
sion have declared strike against
forced labor; $4,000 are Shaving all
day for a miserable soup and
place to sleep in a flophouse. The
workers have elected strike COM
mittee, and are picketing all at
tempts to ship them out by force.
There will be a demonstration
Friday at a. m. before the flop
house, 116 South Green st.
The Unemployed Council and the
Communist Party call all TO help
picket and TO demonstrate.
CHICAGO, Ill, June "a trem-
endous demonstration of Negro and
white workers, ninety per. cent native
born, took place last night at Pythian
Temple. The demonstration was in
protest against the Jim Grow and
lynching policies of the Republican
Party, and against the Dies deporta-
ton bill.
This demonstration was called as a
direct result of police attack on 200
Negro workers who were demonstrat-
ing last week before the Vincennes
Hotel, where the Republican National
Convention had Jim Crowed them.
Arrested Negroes Speak.
Speakers at the protest meeting
were the six Negro workers arrested
at the Vincennes Hotel demonstra-
ton, and bailed out on $1,000 each,
Among these bailed workers were
Leonides Mcdonald, Communist can
didate for governor; Poindexter. a
Communist candidate for congress
man from the second district, and
Squire Brown, Communist presiden-
tial elector
Baxter, insolvency, Porter, and
Fuller, the other arrested workers
were present and cheered by the au-
dience.
Newton for Congress.
Herbert Newton, Negro worker and
Communist candidate for congress
man against Oscar Depriest, and Joe
jackson, Communist candidate for
assemblyman, challenged Depriest to
debate his policies.
The audience repeatedly signifed
its enthusiasm for the election of
Newton and Jackson, and other Com
munist candidates. 1t adopted reso-
buttons demanding the release of
Mooney, the Scottsboro boys, against
war and for payment of
the workers bonus and for unemploy-
ment insurance. Hoover, Cermak and
Depriest we're loudly booed
Starts Big Struggle.
This meeting starts a struggle
against discrimination against Negro
workers throughout Chicago
Friday morning at II a. M, there
will be mass demonstration against
the Providence Hospital at 51st ST.
and Vincennes. This hospital has the
of the ALL. in its refusal
to hire Negro plumbers and steam
filters.
Friday at p. m, there will be q
demonstration at Ellis Park for the
right to speak and against police ter
ror.
June 20 at 5 p. m. there will be
another demonstration at the Vicen-
mes Hotel against the Jim Growing
of Democratic National Convention
Negro delegates, which symbolizes the
lynching spirit of the Democratic
Party.
July 20, at II a. m, there will be
a joint convention for the first con-
gressional and third senatorial dis
trict, in Pythian Temple