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The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-04-20
Immediate Election of
Free Mooney Congress
Called by N. Y. Body
Statement Reviews Socialist Party Negotiations Negroes Joining
Preparations

NEW YORk.-A call to all trade
unions and to members and branches
Of the Socialist Party, to rally imme-
diately to make the Chicago Free
Tom Mooney Congress, April 80 -
May 2 an overwhelming success by
making it a demonstration of the
power Of a united working class, was
made today in statement issued by
the New York Free Tom Mooney
Committee, Of which Frank Palmer
is chairman.
The statement outlines the nego-
tiation between the Committee and
the Socialist Party, for the estab-
hshment for a management Com
mittee for the Congress, to be
composed Of two representatives each
OF the Socialist Party and the Com
munist Party, and one each OF the
International Labor Defense, { h c
League for Industrial Democracy and
the C.PLA., five trade unionists and
three liberals John Dewey. Roger
M. Baldwin, and Lincoln Steffens).
So far, the Committee reported
although such well-known Socialists
as Robert Morss Lovett, Prof. Rein
hold Niebuhr, and Franz Daniel have
now personally agreed to serve on
the Management Committee, no Off
cial expression Of endorsement has
been received from the National Elk
ecutlve Committee Of the Socialist
Party itself.
Raise in your branch meetings,
with your state and city executives,
with the National Executive Com
mittee of the Socialist Party, the
question of why the National Execu-
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-04-20
LABOR UNION MEETINGS

A meeting will be held of all left
wing members Of American Fedora
ton of Labor Unions this Saturday.
April %, at pm. at the Irving Plaza
Hall, 18th st. and Irving Place. At
the meeting a report will be given or
the recent explosions in the Amer
lean Federation of Labor Unions. All
left-wing members are urged 10 at
tend this meeting.
MEMBERSHIP MEETING Of Furniture
Workers Industrial Union, Thursday April
20 at 1880 p. m. at 81S Broadway. Andrew
Overgard of TUUC will speak
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-04-20

Broun, Socialist and columnist; A. J
Music of the Conference for Progress.
sive Labor Action; and Clarence
Hathaway Of the Communist Party
Frank Palmer Of the Federated
Press will be chairman.
Among the delegates will be Mrs
jamie Patterson, mother Of Haywood
Patterson, framed youth just SEN
fenced to death in Decatur after the
LID. had exposed the frame-up
against the nine Scottsboro boys.
Tom Mooney has been elected hon
orary chairman of the conference
called by the Scottsboro Unity De-
tense Committee for mass action on
the ScOttsboro case. Mass meetings
throughout the country are linking
up for both black and white worker
the significance Of the Scottsboro and
the Mooney frame-ups as a con-
ceFted attack on the unity OF workers
ST. LOUIS. Mo. April 1.-THE In
ternational MoldeTs Unions of ST.
Louis, and Belleyille, New Athens,
and Granite City, Ill. have issued a
call for a. Free Tom Mooney con
ference at Belleville, in the County
Highway Building, April q.
The cali. sent to all labor unions,
working class organizations. social,
athletic, and liberal organizations,
states that delegates will be elected
to the Free Tom Mooney Congress
in Chicago, April 30 to May 2. The
conference will also map plans for
the liberation of all working class
prisoners.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-04-20

PLAINFIELD, N. j.. April 19.-One
hundred and seyenty-five unem-
ployed, led by the Unemployed Coun-
Gil, struck at the City Sewer forced
labor" job today.
The strike is agains payment in
food checks, the unemployed demand
cash for work done; against the pol
icy just announced by the state that
it would not be responsible for in
iuries Of workers on the Job: and
against the whole policy of forced
labor work as relief to the unem,
ployed.
A mass meeting Is scheduled where
the workers will lay plans for con-
Quoting the strike and protest against
the arrest of the Secretary of the
Unemployed Council whose trial
comes up today. Workers are ex-
pected to crowd the court room.
HIGH POINT, N. c.. April 10. - A
thousand unemployed workers strik-
ing on forced labor project have
gone back to work after making many
gains.
The county and local officials had
cut wages from dollar a day to 80
cents when the men we're working
three days week Under a starva-
ton relief subsistence this new cut
spelled death for many families Now
they will work hours a day instead
of 8 and five days week
When the strike was called, the
Unemployed Citizens League sug-
gested the acceptance of two days a
week work at $120 day. In so far
as the strikers were concerned this
meant the same wage cut.
The DAILY Worker" in its columns
on April pointed out that it is not
the task Of the unemployed to con-
slider where the authorities get the
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-04-20
PAPER BOX WORKERS
DEFY ORDER TO STOP
PICKETTNG

NEW YORK.-Sixteen workers, de-
flying orders to stop picketing in
front of the Equitable Paper Box
Company, 1914 Scholet ST., Brooklyn,
were arrested yesterday morning in
an attempt to break the strike
against that firm.
Pending trial in the Bridge Plaza
Court on May 2, all 16 workers were
released in custody of the attorney
representing the N. Y. District IN
ternational Labor Defense.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-04-20
Mrs. Patterson, Hyman
Speak at Needle Meet
on Scottsboro Tonite

NEW YORK. Mrs. jamie Patter-
son, mother of Haywood Patterson,
Louis Lyman, National President Of
the Needle Trades Workers Industrial
Union, and william Patterson, Ma
tional Secretary Of the International
Labor Defense, will be the principal
speakers at Scottsboro mass pro-
test demonstration tonight at 7:3o
pm in Bryant Hall, 9Th Avenue near
And Street. The meeting is arranged
by the International Labor Defense,
midtown section, and the Needle
Trades Workers Industrial Union.
Among the speakers will also be Hell
len Allison, representing the midtown
section of the Communist Party.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-04-20

BOSTON, Mass, April 19.-Ann
Buriak, national secretary of the Ma
tional Textile Workers Union who
has just completed tour of num-
Der of cities and reports an enthu-
siastic response OF the workers pre-
pairing for the state hunger march
scheduled to arrive in Boston May
First.
In Worcester 600 workers filled
Washbun Hall in one of the best
indoor meetings ever held. In Quincy,
where recently some militant demon
STATIONS against evictions have taken
place, over 800 filled the hall despite
rainy night. At this meeting thir-
teen delegates were elected TO the
state hunger march.
Try to Stop Meet
The small town of Marlboro where
for the first time a meeting of this
kind was held, the workers found the
hall barred. The mayor and his po-
lice expected by this last minute act
to stop the demonstration. But the
maneuyer was frustrated when Ann
Burlak spoke from the steps outside
for ten minutes. Following this the
workers marched through the main
street to the newspaper office where
they entered a protest of the way the
news about the meeting was printed.
A send-off of the hunger msrchers
in Marlboro will be held April 90
From all parts of the state, dele
gates will march to Boston to present
the demands for Unemployment In
surance to the Governor and state
legislature.
CHICAGO, H., April 18th e
young Peoples Socialist League,
North Side district adopted q resolu-
ton at its meeting opposing "all
schemes" of the president, congress
and capitalist press ito create mill
tsry forced labor camps for the
youth"
The resolution records the demand
for unemployment insurance and US
ing the war appropriations for imme-
diate cash relief Of the unemployed.
HAVERHILL, Mass, April 19.--Lo-
cal officials tried to break up the
meeting called for the election Of del
egates to the state hunger march by
q last minute refusal to open Eagles
Hall. In drenching rain the work
ers went to 1879 Washington st. and
packed the hall.
Ten delegates were elected from
this shoe manufacturing center to
participate in the state hunger march
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-04-20

tive has decided against participation
in the Congress" the committee ap-
peals to Socialist Party members.
Since no time is to be lost, we urge
all organizations which believe that
regardless of past differences the
workers must show united front in
the campaign to free Mooney, TO elect
delegates Immediately to the Chicago
Congress"
NegrOes Taking Part.
Negroes, aroused by the unity Of
white workers, fighting with them for
the freedom Of the framed Scottsboro
boys, are taking an active part in
the Free Tom Mooney campaign, it
was announced today by the New York
Provisional Tom Mooney Committee
Great masses Of Negroes will at
tend the Mooney Scottsboro mass
meeting in the Bronx Coliseum, April
81, at 8 p. m, to send of the New
York delegation to the Free Tom
Mooney Congress in Chicago and to
arouse mass support for the Scots
boro march on Washington, Apr. %.
Among the $50 delegates from New
York City will be many Negro work
ers and sympathizers.
Speakers Announced.
Two Of the chief speakers at the
Bronx Coliseum mass meeting will
be Negroes. They are William L.
Patterson, national secretary of the
International Labor Defense and the
Rev. Clayton Powell Of the Abyssin-
ian Baptist Church. Other speakers
are DR.. Reinhold Niebuhr of the I'm
ion Theological Seminary; Haywood
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-04-20
SECTION Is OF c. p. GREETs
FREMONT CLUB ANNIVERSARY

NEW YORK.-The Section Com
mittee Of Section is of the Commun-
list Party extends revolutionary
greetings to the fremont Workers
Club on its second anniversary. The
fremont Workers Club has been
since its existence an important fac
tor in the revolutionary movement in
the Bronx. It's members have been
active in all the daily struggles Of
the workers in this territory.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-04-20
New York Trade Union News
METAL STRIKE STRONG

NEW YORK.-The strike of the
metal workers in the Cromwell and
Colonial shops, located at 40 Eliza
beth Street, conducted by the Steel
and Metal Workers Industrial Union
and the Metal Spinners' Union, has
practically crippled production. The
bosses are unable to recruit scabs
though they are travelling daily to
Boston and other cities trying to get
spinners, platers, polishers, etc. The
strike today, in its fifth week, stands
stronger than ever before.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-04-20

funds to pay. It showed that in
creased taxation on the textile bos-
ses can bring sufficient funds to pay
for the unemployed. The Daily
further emphasized the need of unity
Of all workers in this struggle.
Unemployed workers in Green's
boro, N. c., have now gone on strike
against a similar CIT. At a mass
meeting they voted to stay out until
they win two dollars a day for an g.
hour shift and full time wages.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-04-20
E.W.B. WORKERS DEMON.
STRATE TODAY; ATTACK
JOBLESS IN BROOKLYN

NEW YORK.--In connection with
the discharge of twenty thousand
employees Of the Emergency Work
Bureau, a mass meeting will be held
today at pm. at Irving Plaza Hall,
18th Street and Irving Place.
This meet will be followed by a
mass demonstration Of the fired
workers at 23rd Street and 4th Ave.
at 3 pm.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-04-20
CARRY HARLEM HOSPITAL FIGHT INTO
ESTIMATE BOARD MEET TOMORROW
Negro and White Workers to Protest at City
Hall Against N. Y Jim-C Growing

YORK.-Deenined o
thousands white demonstrate
continued
piaL
win admtance
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-04-20

The Communists disdain TO con-
ceal their views and aims. They
openly declare that their ends can
be attained only by the forcible
overthrow of all existing social con-
ditions. Let the ruling classes
tremble at Communist revolu-
tion.-Comunist Manifesto.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-04-20
Strike On Forced Labor
Job In N. J.; Demands
Won In High Point, N. c.

Massachusetts Towns Eectng Delegates Hunger March
Boston May LIST; 5000 in Minneapolis Demonstration
Struggles Against EvictOns in Many Places Chicago Young Peo
pies Socialist League Protests Against Forced Labor Measures
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-04-20
TO ORGANIZE CHAUFFEUR'S
UNIT FOR SCOTTSBORO
MARCH.

NEW YORK-Negro and white
taXi-cab drivers are asked to attend
a meeting this Friday, p. m, at st.
Lukes Hall, 125 W. both St, Room
2, to help organize a chauffeur's unit
for the Scottsboro mass march to
Washington, scheduled to start from
this city April 26th
Plans for obtaining cars, buses and
trucks for the march will be com
pleted at this meeting.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-04-20

"The Chicago Mooney Congress,
April 80 to May 2, will be big step
toward my freedom."-Tom Mooney.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-04-20

"The Chicago Mooney Congress,
April 30 to May 2, will be big step
toward my freedom Tom Mooney.
Evening star., 1933-10-01
21x27 Inch
ThorOclean
Pillows
$780,. Pr.

Nice and plump-gen-
erously filled with soft
feathers. No odor be
cause the feathers are
cleansed in a scientific
manner. Covered with
feather-proof art ticking.
THIRD FLOOR.
Evening star., 1933-10-01
72x84 In. Plaid
Beacon
Blankets
$3.50

Here is an exceptional
value! Sturdy blankets,
woven and finished in the
manner for which Bea-
cons are famous. Choice
of lovely bed room colors.
THIRD FLOOR
Evening star., 1933-10-01
Fine Soc Linen
Pillow
Cases
39c

Pure Irish linen in a
soft, firm quality-the
sort that wears well and
1aunders beautifully.
Hand-drawn hemstitched
hens. 21x33 inches.
THIRD FLOOR
Phone Orders to Jane
Stuart, NAtionaI $500
Evening star., 1933-10-01
Covered With Fine
Rich Tapestry!
Il Real Value!
80

This suite is pictured at
the left. Note the new line of
the arm and back and you
can select your own covering
from a variety of handsome
tapestries. Webbed bottom
and reversible loose cushions.
FIFTH FLOOR
Evening star., 1933-10-01
Three-Piece Bedroom Suite
4 Lot of Solid
Comfort and
Quality!
81

Bought at June prices!
Selling at June prices! A
full size bed, chest of draw
ers, and large vanity. Ma
hogany or ma pie veneer
with a and-rubbed finish.
Well made and gracefully
designed.
Dresser to Match, $40
FIFTH FLOOR
Evening star., 1933-10-01
7OxSO In. AH-WooI
DuO-TOne
Blankets
$4.95

Deep, soft blankets
closely woven to give
warmth without bulky
weight. Attractive two
tone colors, reversible.
Wide satin binding.
THIRD FLOOR
Evening star., 1933-10-01
n. r. A. Has Started the Ball ROllin

Buying power is increased, thanks to the N r. A.
Money is again moving in that grand circle that will
eventually mean prosperity and financial happiness
for all j. from employer to worker, from worker
back again to employer and producer, who in turn
pay it again to worker and consumer. Let's keep it
going :. there is in this country either too
big or too small not to reap direct benefits!
Evening star., 1933-10-01
72x84 M. Rayon }
Taffeta Wool
Comforts
$4.95

Plump and soft and
beautiful-rich rayon taf-
feta, in rose, green, peach,
blue or orchid. Generous
ly filled with pure wool.
THIRD FLOOR
Evening star., 1933-10-01

A large chest of
drawers in walnut
finish. Nicely made
and very spacious.
FIFTH FLOOR
Evening star., 1933-10-01
Heavy Quality
Mattress
Covers
S $3.50

Made of sturdy tan
jaspe cloth-taped seams,
rubber buttons, boxed
sides. For any size mat
tress, including Beauty
rest. Easily washable.
THIRD FLOOR
Evening star., 1933-10-01
Coffee
Table
$ 90

An attractive drop
leaf table, in walnut
finish, pedestal base
-34inch top.
FIFTH FLOOR
Evening star., 1933-10-01

Right now, check your needs in furnishings for your
home and buy generously, but prudently. We
make it easy for you take this patriotic step by
presenting decidedly appealing prices dependable
home furnishings of typical Lansburgh quality
.. most of which bought months ago. and are
now priced to reflect the unusually low market in
which we purchased
Evening star., 1933-10-01
Monday Only!
Cast Iron
Sheets
72r1OS p ~
81x00 l.

Firm quality muslin
S h e e t ts-that will give
years of faithful service!
Bleached a snowy white.
63r99. >. .$1.0O
63r10S. .$1.09 81r108. .S1.29
72r99 ..$1.09 90r10S. .$1.39
THIRD FLOOR
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-11-03
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Life is very unfunny these days
and it amt because of what is
Iaughingly referred to as the de-
preston because as near as / can
find out the depression came and
went and now the panic is on. The
panic don't figure in on my par
ticular trouble; my monetary
status is no worse nor better than
it ever was but the internal men,
tai reactions suffered by me from
the chill and the sheer indiffer-
ence to all my passes of one swell
somebody is having terrific eff
feet on my appetite and sleep.
Leastwise, thought Mango was
one swell somebody all the time
/ was running a temperature, up
until the other night when Kelsey
put me in the know. Now ! amt
the kind of mug who will entertain
any narrow and selfish views when
it comes to perfect platinum
blonde and neither do expect
never to be disappointed in the
great international pastime labeled
Love- But somehow ! amt en-
tlowed with what it takes to smile
when a dame puts my attentions on
a purely platonic basis and melts
away in the arms of some guy
what don't have one-tenth my APP
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-11-03
MALONE HEARD AT
LODGE GATHERING
DISTRICT MEETING OF ODD
FELLOWS HELD LAST
NIGHT

An interesting district meeting
Of Independent Order OF Odd Eel
lows was held last night at the
Odd Fellows Hall on Caroline
street with District Deputy Grand
Master William Mendell presiding.
Matters Of Importance to Odd
Fellowship in this district was dis
cussed and talks made by many Of
the bfetESen.
Past Master William II. Malone
spoke to the orders on the subject
Of getting the younger men of the
city interested In Odd Fellowship
and q membership campaign to
reinstate inactive members and Sc
cure new members for lodges Of
!. o. o. F. represented at the dis
trict meeting.
II was decided that D. d. G. M.
William Mendell confer with Dis
trict Deputy Enrique Esquinaldo
Of the Cuban lodge and arrange
for a district meeting Of all
branches Of the order. At this
meeting members Of the organiza.
tions would invite their friends to
attend
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-11-03
'SATOCO LEAVES
OUT ON VOYAGE
VESSEL HAD BEEN IN PORT
HAVING TWO BARGEs IN
TOW

The Tub Satoco, which arrived
early this week and came mp to
the Porter Dock leaving her tow
Of two barges of gasoline anchored
in the stream, left this morning,
with her tow.
Heavy winds and high seas made
&c necessary for the tug to seek
q haven of safety in Key West on
her VOYAGE from Port Arthur,
Texas.
Freighter Ozark, Of the Clyde
Mallory lines, due in port yester-
day from New Orleans, did not ar
rive but is expected this afternoon.
Steamer H. R. Mallory, of the
same line, is due to arrive late this
evening from Galveston. enroute
to Charleston and New York.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-11-03
INJURED YOUTH
TAKEN, TO HOME

Henry Perez. young man who
was injured in an automobile acct
dent on the morning of October
10. was removed from the hospital
yesterday and taken to his home
on Whitehead street.
He was in good spirits, chatting
and laughing with members of the
family, who were overjoyed al
having the son back in their mids,
after having heen 50 seriously in
jured. ..ahIs.,mm.-w
When taken 70 The hospital aft.
|er the accident young Perez re.
NAMED in an unconscious condi-
ton for is days, and during the
first was considered to be in {
desperate condition. ID
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-11-03
THANKS
in ENTERTAINING
OF SERVICE UNIT
MALONE TENDERS APP
PROBATION IN coNNEc.
TON WITH MATTER IN COL
UMNS OF THE CITIZEN

In an interview with Mayor Ma
lone this morning he told The
Citizen he desires, through its
columns, to- express his thanks
and appreciation to the people OF
Key West for their generous as
sistance in entertaining the Off
GERS and enlisted personnel of the
coast guard service, the navy and
the army Thursday night, October
26.
The mayor believes the enter
tainment to have been highly sue
Icessful from every point and that
the coast guard personnel is APP
preciative of the efforts made in
their behalf is shown by the fol-
lowing letter:
"Key West, Fla,
$50 October, 1888.
''The Honorable w. H. Malone,
Mayor of the City of Key West,
key West, Fla.
Dear Sir:
..On behalf of myself, : the Off
GERS and enlisted men attached to
the service vessels basing at Key
West. l desire to express to you
iand through you to the citizens
I'of Key West, my sincere apprecia-
tion of the dance you sponsored
for our entertainment on the eve
ming of October 80, 1888.
II have heard nothing but the
highest praise of your efforts in
providing this delightful entertain
ment and / congratulate you and
your staff of able assistants on the
excellent manner in which it was
conducted. l share with you the
deep sense of satisfaction which
must be yours in knowing that the
evening was complete success.
Respectfully,
81. L. AHEARN,
Commander, u. S. Coast Guard,
"Senior Officer Present. =
Mr.. Malone has another letter
tof like import from the officer in
charge of the naval station com
munication unit. Lieutenant w,
B. Jackson, u. S. N.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-11-03
MOVEMENTS OF
SERVICE SHIPS
NINE OF THESE GOVERNMENT
SHIPS WE'RE IN PORT
AT NOON

aFollowing are the movements
Of q. S. ships a. Key West during
the past "a hours;
Destroyers Ellis and Stlrtevant
sailed yesterday afternoon. Clax-
ton arrived from Miami and the
Hunt arrived from Cuba this morn.
Ing. The olaxton. il is expected,
will remain in port until Tuesday,
Both the Claxton and Hunt are a,
naval station Pier B taking oil
and water.
Destroyers Herndon and Vain
wright are at Porter dock. The
Semmes. Wilkes aud Wood. Cutter
Sankee and Patrol Boat Dexter
are at the finger piers in the sub.
marine base.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-11-03
JOHNSON NAMED
APPRAISER FOR
new LOAN ASKED
IN COMPANY WITH DISTRICT
OFFICER WILL MAKE AP.
PRAIsAL OF ALL HOMES
OWNED BY APPLICANTS

v. A. johnson, well known local
realty operator. has been appoint
ed local appraiser for the U. s.
Home Owners Loan Corporation
and viii, in company with the dis
trict officer, appraise all homes
owned by applicants in Key West.
Those who contemplate making
application for these loans should
make applications through the Mi
Fami office of the corporation on
application forms that can be Sc.
cured at the First National Bank
in Key West.
Thus far, Mr.. johnson told The
Citizen, there have been IL appli,
cations sent in from Key West
and district officer will arrive
from Miami next week to evaluate
the property and pass on the loan
applications.
These loans, it is understood
are to be made primarily to per.
sons whose homes have been mort
gagged and are being threatened
with foreclosure by the mortgage
However, this is not the only
ground on which loans are made
and owners of homes in Key West
DESTROYS of securing money to b,
used on their property should Sc
cure blanks and make application
at once.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-11-03
=: SOCIETY :
Junior Woman S Club Viii
GiUe Dance SaturdayMgh

Preparations are going forward
rapidly for the dance being spon-
sored by the Junior Woman's Club
to be given at the Club Miramar
Saturday night. 1t is the inten-
ton Of the sponsors to make this
one of the most enjoyable of the
seasons social activities.
Howard Wilson, and his popular
orchestra, has prepared special
program from the latest song hits
and dance numbers, which will be
introduced for this dance and all