The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1934-10-18
Election Campaign Into Workers Homes, CP Urge

ployed by Pres. A. F. Whitney of
the Brotherhood of Railroad Train
men to spy on the Railroad Work
ers Industrial League of the TU.UL.
This was brought to light by cor
respondence between New York
Central officials. In 1882 two scabs
imported by r. A. Il I. to break a
strike Of the General Materials Co.,
Cambridge, Md, were killed.
And now, Robert Whitfield, sent
by them into the Anchor Duck Mills,
of Rome, Ga, has revealed the
nature and circumstances of his
mission. He was hired in their Of
fees at the Trust Company OF
Georgia Building under the super
vision Of Harry Preston, Vice-P resi-
dent. He was to get 50 day for
information on his fellow workers.
He was instructed to spend Sundays
in their homes and sent minute in
formation about their habits, temper
and small talk. Whitfield af1rns
that the agency's network of spies
spreads into every industrial center
in the South. He has offered his
information to A. F. of L. officials.
That's nothing new" they said.
Following Is partial list of COM
panieS which have employed Berg
off spies or gunner:
Steam, Railroad Companies:
New York Central R.R., NY.C.; Penn
sylvsnia R.R.. N.YC.: Erie RI, Cleve-
land, Ohio; Lehigh Valley RR., NY.C.;
Delaware Lsckawana R.R.. N.Y.C.; Central
RI. Of New Jersey. N.YC.; Ontario g.
western R.R.. N.Y,C.; Southern Pacific
R.R., N.Y.C. Baltimore g. Ohio RI, Bal
timore, Md; Boston g. Albany RR Bos-
ton, Mass; Delaware Hudson R.R., Albany,
N. Y. N.YN.H. & H.R.R., New Haven,
Conn; Central R.R. of Vermont. st. Al
bans, Vt. Chicago, Burlington g. Quincy
RI, Chicago. nj: Chicago & Northwest
ern RI. Chicago, H.; Chicago g. Alson
R.R.. Chicago, III. Northern Pacific RI,
st. Paul, MINI; Gulf g. Ship Island H.R,,
Gulfport. Miss; Florida East Coast R.R
Co., jacksonville, Fla: Nashville Chatta-
nooga & St. Louis RI. Nashville, Tenn
Boston " Maine r. r., Boston, Mass
Western Maryland RI, Baltimore Nd.
Havana Central R. r., Havana, Cuba; Great
Northern RI, Chicago, Ill; West Shore
AsFAN'1 ~ ~ Dig run fN.ENs
Ohio; Philadelphia 81 Reading RI, Read
ing, Pa. Susquehanna R.R. Co., N.YC.
Chesapeake & Ohio R.R., Richmond Va;
Georgia R.R, Augusta, Ga; Georgia &
Florida RR., Richmond Va; Central Of
Georgia RR. Co., Savannah. Ga; Charles
ton & Western Carolina R.R. Co., Augusta,
Ga.
Electric Railway Companies:
Interborough Rapid Transit Co., NY.
Brooklyn Manhattan Transfer Co., Brook
lyn, N Y; Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.,
Philadelphia, Pa; Chicago Railways Co.
Chicago, Ill; New Orleans Railway & Light
Co.. New Orleans. La; Birmingham Rail-
way Light 81 Power Co., Birmingham, Ala;
San Francisco g. Oakland Terminal R.R.,
Oakland. CAL; United Railways of San
Francisco. Cal; Public Service Corp, New
ark, NJ j.; United Traction Co., Albany,
NY; Wilkes Barre R.R,. Wilkes Barre,
Pa; Philadelphia Co., Pittsburgh, Pa;
Kansas City Street Car Co., Kansas City,
Mo-; Rutland Railway Light & Power Co.,
Rutland, VT: Pittsburgh Harmony, But
Ter 81 New Castle Railway Co, Pittsburgh,
Pa; Union Railways Co.. NY.C; Tren-
ton, Bristol 81 Phila. Street Railway Co.
Phils., Pa; International Railway Co. q
Buffalo. NY; Binghamton Street Railway
Co.. Binghsmton, NY; Wilmington PEOPLES
Railways, Wilmington. Del; Staten Island
Rapid Transit Co.. Staten Island, N Y;
schuylkill 81 Dalphin Traction Co, Potts
ville Pa; Boston Elevated Railway Co.,
Boston, Mass; Omaha, Council Bluffs
Street R.R. Co., Omaha, Neb; Trenton
Street R.R. Co., Trenton. N. j. Toronto
R.R., Toronto, Canada: Ford Beacon Davis
Co. Engineers, N Y; The Lykens Valley
Const. Co., Pottsville, Pa.
Steamship Companies:
International Mercantile Marine Co.
NY; New England Coal &C. Coke Co.. Bos-
ton, Mass; Atlantic Coast Shipping Co.
NY; American g. Cuban Steamship Line
NY; Munson Steamship Line; Holland
American Line, N, Y; Merchants g. Min
ers Transportation Co.. Baltimore, Nd;
Mutual Transit Co., Buffalo, N Y; West
ern Transit Co., Buffalo, N Y; Brady a.
Gioe Stevedores. N. Y; Funch. Edye 6,
Co, N. Y; Frank j. Sullivan, Rockefeller
Bldg. Cleveland, Ohio: Compagnie Gene
rsle Transatlantique, N Y; italian Lines
N. Y; White Star Line; Cunard Line; Pat
terson & Wyle, Agents. Boston, Mass:
Bush Terminal Docks, Brooklyn, N. Y:
T. Hogan g. Sons. Stevedores, N. y: Old
Dominion Steamboat Co. N Y: United
Fruit Co., N. T.; Southern Pacific Steam
beat Co., N, Y; North German LLOYD
Line; Hamburg American Line; Scandina-
vian-American Lines; H. D. Lambardu and
Son. Boston. Mass; Havana Steamboat.
Boston, Mass; Overseas Ship. Co., N. Y:
Cornell Towing Co. n. Y; Newtown Tow
ing Co., Brooklyn, N. Y. Easton District
Ter. Co.. Brooklyn, N. Y.
Miscellaneous
Standard Oil Co., Of New York. N Y.
Tide Water Oil Co. OF New York; Texaco
OIL Co, N. Y; Warner Quinlan Oil Co,
N y; Gulf Refining Co., N Y. Pressed
steel Car Co. Pittsburgh. Pa; Carnegie
kteka ~ -
motive Works, Philadelphia. Pa; Barber
Asphalt Co, N Y; American Smelling
Refining Co., N. Y; Utah Copper Co.
salt Lake City, Utah; Nevada Consolidated
Mining Co, Ely, Nevada; Scranton Coal
Co., Scranton, Pa; Calumet e. Hecla Min
ing Co. Calumet, Mich; Aluminium Co.
OF America, East st. Louis, H.; Wells
Fargo Express Co., N. Y; Burns Bros. Coal,
N. Y; Building Trades Association, N. Y;
Adams Express Co., N. Y; Team owners
Association, N. Y; Marble Industry En-
pIoyers Association, N. Y; Brewers As
ISOLATION, Kansas City. Mo; Brewers AS
ISOLATION, Rochester N. Y; Brewers As
ISOLATION. Scranton. Pa. Brewers Asso-
citation, Syracuse, N. Y; Colorado Brew
ers Association, Denver, Colorado; Build
ing Construction Employers Association.
chicago, Ill; Postal Telegraph Cable Co,
NJ Y; Hotel Owners Association, N.Y.C.:
hotel Owners Associe tion Boston. Mass
Hotel Owners Association. Buffalo, N. Y;
Team Owners Association Boston. Mass.
Team Owners Association, Yonkers, NY;
Jacobs Castor Oil Co., Jersey City, N. j.;
Eckerson Dairy Co.. Jersey City, N. j..
Washburn Bros. Jersey City, N. j.: Mese-
role Bed Co., Jersey City. N j.; Macsroni
Makers Association, NJ Y; National Pire-
PROBING Co., N. Y; Copper Range Con-
solidated Mining Co., Painsdale Mich
American Zinc, Lead 81 Smelling Co., st.
Louis, Mo; Quincy Mining Co, Quincy.
Mich. Isle Royle Mining Co.. Painsdale'
Mich; Upholsterers Association. N. ".
Marx Arnheim Tailors. N. Y; Interna-
tional Tailoring, N Y; sigmund Fisner
CO. Red Bank, N. j.; Associated Retail
Furniture Dealers OF N. y; sachs pros
Furniture, N. Y; Finkenberg Furniture
". Y: ] Michaels E,,rri+,,-a r.ss,-l--~'