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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-02
u. :. Conviets
Is of Socialist
Workers Party
Guilty of Plotting
Against Government;
First Peeee-Time Case
International News Service Wire


MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. Eight
cen members of the Socialist
Workers Party faced possible
maximum sentences of 10 years
each in prison following their con-
viction on charges of advocating
the armed overthrow of the United
States government.
A Federal Court jury Of IL men
and ope woman returned the guilty
verdict last night after a five
weeks trial, and at the same time
acquitted the defendants on a sec
ond count in the federal indict-
ment, alleging seditious conspiracy
against the government.
Included in the count on which
the 18 were found guilty was a
charge that members Of the So
cialist Workers Party conspired TO
create INSTRUMENTATION in the
armed forces of the United States,
80 ARE INDICTED
The original government indict-
mentS named % persons, but one
defendant. Grant Dunno, Mime
apolis labor leader. committed sui
eide three weeks before the trial
started October II. Five other de-
PENDANTS were acquitted by ruling
of Judge M. M. Joyce at the close
of the governments direct testi-
mony three weeks ago.
OF the remaining % defendants,
five were freed by the jury.
Those convicted were: Albert
Goldman. New York attorney who
was chief defense counsel; James
p. Cannon, New York, national
secretary of the SWP; Mrs. Grace
Carlson, Minneapolis: Felix Nor
r>w, New York, editor of the
SWP national organ. The Militant;
v. r. Dunno, Harry de Boer Clar-
ence Hamel. Carlos Hudson, Ed
ward Palmquist, Jake Cooper, Carl
Skoglund. Carl -Kuehn. Farrell
Dobbs, Oscar Coover, Max Geld
-man,-Alfrcd Russell, Oscar Scheen-
field, and Emil c. Hansen.
FIRST TRIAL OF KIND
All but Goldman, Cannon and
Morrow were officers and men,
befs Of the Twin Cities General
Drivers Union 544.
The trial was the first peace
time sedition trial in the nation S
history and the most extensive OF
ttc ly,nI s.ncN tho fret NEn,,lI NNap
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-02


cash On 81
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-02

LETTUCE-Iceberg type, los Angeles,
- crates California satinas-W atsonViiie
Dist fair TO generally good. dozen. 81
n 4 so; Arizona, dozen 50. dozen, 81. 90
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-08
Senators Battle
Over Insults

have them," Pepper said.
Connally said that Tobey's re-
marks were a reflection on the
official integrity of another sena-
tor" and that "he has no right to
continue remarks of this char
acter."
Connally then insisted that Tobey
was not quoting from Stokes ar
ticle but was commenting him.
self"
Republican Leader Charles L. Nc
Nary of Oregon protested to Wal
lace that no senator has the right
to take the floor and cross-examine
another senator"
After McNarys in vention,
Tobey read into the congressional
record one of the articles by Stokes
which related that the special sem
ate committee investigation the de-
tense program expects to inquire
into the asphalt contract for the
Eglin Field.
In the article. Stokes stated that
Pepper succeeded in having Pan
American cut in on half of the
360J,000-g gallon contract, although
it was not the low bidder
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-08

WASHINGTON, May s (UP) -
Tie senate late yesterday unani-
mously expunged from its record
speeches by Sen. Charles w. Tobey,
r., N. H, and Sen. Claude Pepper,
D.. Fla, during which the former
uttered remarks interpreted as re-
flecting on Pepper.
Under the agreement. remarks
by Sen. Tom Connally, D., Tex,
who accused Tobey of reflecting on
Peppers motives in connection with
a war department asphalt contract
at Eglin Field, Fla, also were ex-
plunged
Vice President Henry A. Wallace
previously had refused Connally's
request to rule Tobey's speech out
Of order. Connally objected that
Tobeys references to articles by
Thomas L. Stokes of the Scripps-
Howard newspaper alliance i'm
pugned Peppers motives.
Wallace. after consulting the
senate rules manual, overruled
Connally and permitted Tobey to
proceed.
Pepper took the floor and said
senate suspended in his behalf.
he did not want the rules of the
If the senator from New Hamp-
shire has any facts which have any
connection with the junior senator
from Florida, I wish the senate 10
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-08
Tired Kidneys
Often Bring
SIeepIess Nights

Doctors say your kidneys contain is miles
of tiny tubes or filters which help to purify the
blood and keep you healthy. When they get
tired and don't work right in the daytime,
many people have TO get up nights. Frequent
sometimes shows there is something wrong
with your kidneys or bladder. Don't neglect
this condition and lose valuable, restful sleep.
When disorder of kidney function permits
poisonous matter to remain in your blood, it
pains, leg pains, loss OF pep and energy,
swelling. pufhness under the eyes, headaches
and dizziness.
Don't waiti Ask your druggist for Doan's
Pills, used successfully by millions for over 40
the Is miles Of kidney tubes flush out poison
Gus waste from your blood. Get Doaps Pills.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-08
RFC Money Sought
For Riqh School

Hope that funds will be availablc
soon for replacement of the earth
quake damaged study hall at Gen.
tral Union high school was voiced
Thursday by the board of trustees.
Funds NAV be available through
the RFC and the disaster relief
fund established after the Long
Beach earthquake, trustees said.
Jesse Jones, head of the RFC. as
sured Gov Culbert Olson that the
request for the money will be given
consideration Immediately. Trustees
are attempting to finance construc-
ton Of a building to replace the
condemned structure without re-
sorting to a bond issue.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-08
Infant Dies After
Brief Illness

CALExIcO, May S.-David Pete
Rashid. six-month-old son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Pete Rashid of the Cen
tral Grocery store on Third street,
died "Wednesday at Calexico hos
pital after an illness of only a few
hours.
Funeral services were scheduled
at the Hens chapel in Calexico
at 4:30 pm. Thursday He will be
buried at Mt. View cemetery.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-08
FICTION

Eleven Were Brave, Francis
Beeding: When The Cats Away.
Gerald Bullet; Mr. Meek Marches
On, Homer Croy; White Russian
Passport, Del Frazier; The Old
West, Bret Harte; Enemy Sighted,
W ]. Holmes; The Cross-eyed Bear.
Dorothy B. Hughes: Up At The
Villa. Somerset Maugham; Like A
River Flowing, Ida Moore; Skin Of
Gods, Sarah NaSsour; Something
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-08

man Enterprise, Max Otto; Recent
America, Henry Parkes; White Ele-
plants In The Caribbean, Henry
Phillips; zapata. Edgcumb Pin
chon. Louis Roth: Forty Years
With jungle Killers, Dave Robson;
What We Mean BY Religion, Will
lard Sperry Letters Problems Sim
plified. Kitty Warfield; California
And The West, Charts and Edward
Weston; They Call Them Cami-
soles, Wilma Wilson,
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-08

eric Douglas; The Cowboy And The
Lady, Clyde Fitch; Gold Nuggets
Of the World, John Garden; Au-
dels Welders Guide, Frank Gra-
ham; Man Stands Alone, Julian
Huxley; Interstate Trade Barriers,
Julia johnson: American Mirror
Halford Lucrock; Political Hand
book of the World l941, Walter
Mallory ed My Friends The Ba-
boons, Eugene Marais; American
Glass. Mary Northend; The HUI
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-08

More Than Earth, Helen Norrls;
Stories OF Courage And Devotion,
Christine Parmenter; Weekend
With Death. Patricia Wentworth.
NON-FICTION
Catholicism And The Progress OF
Science. VIM. Agar; Finlandia The
Story Of Sibelius. Elliott Arnold
The Heritage OF Cotton, M. D. C.
Crawford; Triggernometry, Eugene
Cunningham; Quest. George Dib-
bern: Indian Art of the US. Fred
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-08

Plastic agate guides, rust-resistant
Joints and nickel plated reel seat
This rod makes short package fol
carrying. Reduced to .........,................
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-08

The Envoy dainty white
crushed kid pump. White calf heel,
quarter and vamp tabs. All elasti-
cized. High heel - IT'S by Jo-
hansen.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-08
SUE FOR DANA les

Wife and four children of Alfredo
Longoria, 40 killed in a traffic acci-
dent north of Brawley last April %,
Thursday filed suit for SIS 900
damages against George Kristal of
FL Centre. Eugene Cicosta, and John
r. Tewart. Four trucks figured in
the accident in which Longoria lost
his life.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-08
DAIRY COMMITTEE
WILL MEET

The dairy committee in charge
of arrangements for annual dairy
day this month will meet at the
California hotel in Fl Centre at
noon Saturday for luncheon and
business session. Charles Bram-
kamp Thursday added three names
to the committee, Walter Havekorst,
Rudolf Miller, and Hugh T. Os-
borne.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-08
ACACIA FARM CENTER
MEETS FRIDAY

A motion picture The ABC OF
Forestry will be presented at Acacia
farm center meeting at the school
at 7:30 pm. Friday Frank Beyschlag
will discuss Weed Control; Mrs. c.
Leger will present her pupils in a
dance program, and Walter Walsh
will discuss Safety on the High
way" Refreshments will b. served.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-08
PLEADS GUILTY

James Taylor, Wcstmorland ele-
mentary school teacher, Wednes-
day pleaded guilty to morals
charge in superior court and asked
for probation.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-08
Scanning l.V
News Horizon
VISITS SON

Marshall d. Chandler of Oak
land is visiting his son, Lynn Chand-
Ter, and Mrs. Chandler in El Gen.
tro.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-08
Now Many Wear
FALSE Teeth
With More Comfort

FASTEETH, pleasant nIkaIfhe
(non-acid) powder, holds false teeth
more firmly. To eat and talk In
more comfort, just sprinkle a little
gummy, gooey. pasty taste or feel
ing. Checks "plate odor" (denture
BREATH. Get FASTEETH at any
drug store.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-08
Scouts Gather for
Water Carnival

Approximately 500 Boy Scouts
Of the Imperial-Yuma council gath
cred at the Desert Plunge in FL
Certro Wednesday night for the
swim and water carnival given Tor
them every year by Mrs. Fred Ken
yon, plunge proprietor.
A program of races and contests
was abandoned because the crowd
was too great, Scout Executive
Hugh Wilcox said.
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1941-05-14

5da6en erit merit, tuenn es au ipdt
lit. Die 8olsen ser gtifotinuergiitung
iinb getpobnlid ein Ser5idlag. @iner
sin Chicago oer0ffentlidten statiltie
5ufolse mar allf ie bier Sooesfaae
elmer auf Ser5frant6eit suriid5ltfiib-
ren
8efanntermaBeu eutbalte,.. ii6
Mtbletcn bes sabafsgenuiies. Der
befannte &nute Hodne mar Nibtrau.
der, ald) anoere @roBeu ser atbte-
tiibeu @elt: Gouuie Mad, Sad
9empIep, @ene Elrnnep, Soc 2ouis
per,uerfen oas 3igarettenra,,hen. @s
lit feltgeIteut uoroen, oab Naud)er-
beionoers ourd @ebra1N bon Sisa.
retten - idluode Sungen boben.
Halldcn ,uirft aud nad)teilig auf
Masen, &eroalung lmo Grn6brung.
aer5tli1e Statiitifeu 6abeu feItae.
ltellt, BOB sablreide Moeenfrantbei-
ten auf lturfes Nallde1 striitf5ufiib-
rem iino. SSn pielen 61lleu iultroe
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1941-05-14

gSie sic t1glide @rfobrl,ug 5eigt
ii6t oas Eauden eiuen geilu>obeits-
id)doliden @iuflll6 ans 8abr it,
SOB nid)t alle Nol,her ploelid) an
einem Ser5ldlag lterbell, aber es lit
feltgelteat iporbel, ooB 9toltben &er5=
lcioelr berurlad)t: ros iogeuannte
y uSabafsber5'. 0esbalb entbolten iid
sic s(tbleteu bon SahufsgenuB.
@orin beitebt nun sic S6dolid=
felt oes Sabofs? Die Sa6afSpflan5c
entbGlt Nifotin, oas itarflte @ift, oas
man feunt. Sed5ig Miuiaramm oie-
ies @iites tpiiroei, penn: in beu
menldliden tltrom eingefiibrt, Ell
uen Menl6en totem. Son Sen Is Mil-
ligronm Nifotin, sic eine Cigarette
entb6lt, teilen iib, ol,rd @iuatmen
oes Har6es, slpei MiQigromm oem
8lute nit. Ser 2eber nno anoern
Srganen fdat NUN sic 9lufgabe al,
einen Sell bes Nifotins l,nldGolid su
mo6en nno es aus bem 9orper aus
5ultoBen.
9ieie Nusideioungsarbeit Der 2e-
ber l.no anoerer Srgane ibudd)t llne-
pergiftet auf sic 9auer 0ieie Srgane
ltno oas gan5e Spltem miro in Wtit,
leioenI6aft ge5ogen. Nifotiu tpirft
lanaiam, aber ltder. .~~ -....
9ie sroBe @efabr lieet nun bar.
ir, oaS Der Mailder ben anseridteten
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1941-05-14
ii6." @iro iie lid old gegenlpartig
nieoerbolen? - @.
Gtiuas fir Sabaframder

Son s(er5ten 1mo er rfabrenen 9fall-
dern lit i6on piel iiber Sic Sbdolid)-
felt oes Sabafrau6enS gei6riebcn
poroen. ga in 1nlern ufortgeihrit=
tenen'' Sabrbl1nbert es bel oenl
uibtuoden" @eldled)t au6 ,Stple'
eeipor6en lit, offentlid. 1.no pripotim
lih oem Seer ser mdnnliden 9tau>
der un5ulblieBen, biirften Sic folgen-
Sen 9r. Suits Stature Batb' ent-
nommeuen >6eltltellungen an6 oie
raudensen ,,2a0ies" intereiliereu:
Ser @erbra,,d bon Sabot lit IN
ben Ser. Staaten 0erart geitiegen,
oab iabrlid ouf ieoe Yerion i'm 2a,=
Sc etipa 100 3igarettell 62 3igar-
rem, 3.5 8fl.no aal1tabat 1nS Is
Bf,,nb Sdnupftobaf fommen. @enn
man oies nit 130,00O,000 multi
plsiert, 10 lteat oiele perbrar,dte
Quantit1t eiuen aniebnliden 8erg
bar - lino einen aniebnliden Sau-
fen @elo, ,,dlnlid $3,OO0,000,000.
seoer 3isarettenfabrifant beraus-
eabt iabrlid iiber $3O,000,0OO, unt
iein Sabrifat in 3eit,,ngen l.nS
3eitlhriften, Rlafaten lluo per Raoio
ons,,5eigeu. Su einetn Sabre tu.reen
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1941-05-14

itort. als aleranoer seraoe mieoer
einen sroBen Sumpen seleert, babe
er, 10 beridtet Diobor, tpie bon einem
5dlase setroffen, aufseidrien uuo
lei Damn oufs Eager sebradt tporeem
oas ibm .alm 5terbebett ipurbe.
aleranbers Mutter, sic aonigin
Olpmptas, freilid slaubte, oab ibr
5obn persiftet poroen iei. sic lieB
100 8eroddtiee totem uno beidul.
-oiste often oen Seloberrn antipater
ser Sat.
60 lift aus bieier lekten @lan35eit
8abplons nur ltngliid uno iabrbun-
bertelanges Worben eripadien. 9ie
&rieae ser Diaooden trusen Sen po.
litiIden Waiie'moro ourd gang gors
oeraIien. 8abDlon aber berianf in
Sic @iiI ser Gergeilenbeit.
u9ie Beltseididte pieoerbolt
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1941-05-14
Ollie 8aiieafremsS

162, SOC. .OOo, 900 3isarctten berfa,,it
llito iiber eine 8illion Dollar bafiir
perausgabt--- nit einem Nei,tgepinu
BOZ, $75,0OO,OOO fiir bic Gabrifan.
ten. SIT es oa su bersulnoern, bab
,oie -Eabafsfabrifanten nit alien Mit.
teln sltm Haliden anipornen?
f. 8as 1T MN bom gfalt6en 81 bal.
ten? Das &a,tden fann nid)t 70
iddolid ieiu, tpeil faIt ale aer5te
rai,ben, 70 gibt man Dor, i.no bie
ioaten es ood miiien. 9arauf lit su
eriuibern: Die Mer5te iinb audi Wen-
iden uno fie fenneu sic Sddolidfeit
bes sabafraudens. 9ic Sobesrate
benefit es. Bie anSern @altdern,
miro es aud ibnen idtuer, ii6 bonn
Mauden gu enttp0bneu. llno ood) gibt
es piele, tuelde iih po1llt1noig bapon
entbalten. 9r. 8iaiam Mapo bon
ser beritbmten Mapo Clinic raudte
nibt. &ein tiidtiger Nr5t, bebaup.
tete er, iollte ranben.
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1941-05-14

Ter. grinftpettItrcite Iiebte er iiber
a0es. 8ei elmer 2eidenfeier beran-
italtete CT einen ioI6en @ettbemerb
,tuo iekte fir sic Sieger ,,ngebeure
HreiIe aus. Mber ser Sieger iiber-
lebte esa MIR bier Sage, llnb 35 an-
oere ,geilnebmer itarben. Sem Seoe
lMeranoers ging ein @aItmdbl por-
an BEL Dem Der &onig Dem Beridte
r,tad), ltngelu0bnlib piel llno "a 5t,n-
ben lang eetr,ufen baben fol; Der
600 iudre faum eiugetrete,r, batte
'0ers alfobol nidt ieinen 36rper, be-.
ionoers Die 2eber,: idon borberi ser-
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1941-05-14

cine Sur erreid)t, iobalo Scr Eotieut
bas Maltdcn aufgob.
9ob Noucben oud oas &ebeu ber-
first, beipcilt cine Statiitf ser uNelo
guelano Mlltllol Suillroncc 60.
no6 pclbcr sic SooeSratc bon Halt-
deru beeeltteilo b0bcr luor, ais sic
ser NihtrollOcr. Die scr &allder
bctrl,g SO 8ro5ent uno sic ser 9tiht.
rollier SO Hro5ent.
9ic 8cueiStraft oieler 5atiadeu
fam uidt u slbreoc geItcat peroen.
SrokOem bleibt beltcben, bo6 ci,te,u
geiunoer, trdftiaeu Wallne, Der nit
M0Bigfeit Bfeife obcr 3iaorreu
ralldt, oos &altdeu uidts i6aoet.
3igarettenrallhen beIouoer5 bon
Jranen iiberlnGBig betriebeu, ribtet,
nad) Der slnIidt Der meiIten 9ler5te
lu,o nad) ser Griabrlng eroBeu
SGaoen an. Cine tellre ,tno lebens-
gefdbrlidJe Mooe!
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1941-05-14

Sn ei1eln Nbteil lielt Elm Wann
eifris in Ser 3eitllug. Hloblih tuenoet
er ii1 an ieiu @egenii6er lno iragt:
uNd, Serr 9tadbar, mas beiBt oeun
aIimls? ."
~,@iel" =" .:'~ 49,:
~9tlm, entlduloigen Sic idon, ntan
miro ood nod fragen aiirfeu."
Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1941-05-14
Saitt,ssd, Sen IA. Mai 194i
1900 Sabre fatbolii6es aroatentnnt

Sci bem geitreben ser oentIben
a9olitif, aroaten 1,nb Gerber einan-
bet at entfremoen itno bie 1919 err
rlingene 1taatlid,e ginisllng Ser bel.
ben iitoIlaipii6en Stdnne burb cine
5oroerlng bes @eeenluses sIDiiden
8elgrao lmo agrant su 5erItSren,
farm tie Nnten sieben aus bem lint
sitaub, oaB Sic fatboliIde airde &roa.
ITEMS gerabe IN oieiem Sabre bas Is.
Ssabrbn,,oert- -Subila,lm ibrer griIten5
feiert. Denn ser @egeuias smilben
ben iiioilaipiiden 8riioeritdmmen Ser
Groaten ltno Der Serben, sic cine .ses
.meinIame Sprad)e boben, enfItans ia
eben oaburd, oaB iid) Sic Groaten
firdlid nod Ron, sic Serben icboh
mad 9p5dna orieutierteu. Saourb
babeu nicbt t,ur 81 eSaroaten sic Ia
teiuilden 8uditaben fit ibr, Shrift- |
stiutt ii6ernomnen, sic Serben aber
oas SDriuilde Ilpbabet, ionoern audi
fonit blieb bis in sic iiineIte @egen-
mart oas .&roatentllnl fitltl,rea nod) !
Mittel- lmo gaelteuropa eeridtcty
6as Serbentiun ober nod betn @ors
,oeren Orient, 1,no 9fuBlano. -
{ 9ie ipltematii6e Miiiion nnter oen
6atuals nod DeioniiNen 9roaten ies.
'te ein, ais Sobam ser. 8ierte, Elm
! Dalntatiner froatileben Stamnles, am
) Weiblru1tsabeno $40 Sen pdpltiihen
t@tl.bl beitieg., In Scr bol1natiniI6en
&iifte, beionbers il1 ser alten Nonter-
itaot 2Sulona llno bem bena6barten
Spalato, Ser Gelioen5 Goiier 0iofle=
ttans, CAB es ifon cine alte 6riltli6e
Sraoitiol, nit ser sic &rooten IN
erlte 9eriibrlulg fanlels, alS iie lmter
oem Grud Der in bas belltige llngarn
. etnortngellben slmaren felt Dem item
Sabrblmbert ilnmer ipeiter iiiotpeltli6
III oen Tanm 5lpiiben Sape ,,no
9Ioria poreeiboben murbeu. Sobon
Der 9ierte begann iei1le pontiiifale
Satiafeit bamit, ooB er betr1dtlide
@ittel 5ur gerfiigung itellte, Inn iol-
de Gbrilten, sic I'M @ebiet 9alnto=
items, SItriens, 8osniel1s, ser Serge
gomina llno Ser froatilhen &ernlanoe
in beioniide @efangenidoft gefom-
men iparen, bur6 ben ipdter bcilig
eeipro6enen Mbt Martili,s losfauIcn
81 laIien gfadbem bies boabrad)t
tuar luuroe bie 8ropogier1ng bes
= t@briitentl,ms 10 energii6 in sngriff
1genonnuen, baB bereits bier Sobr=
5ebnte ipdter, arf oem ied)pcn Sir
: 6eafon5il (681) sic &roaten ne6en
ben Sranfen, 2angobarben, @aaiern,
Gotten lmo 8riten Su Sen treuen
!Sobnen ser Hapltfird)e ge5ablt iplr-
ben. 9ie Saufe beoelttete fir sic
Rroaten tatiddlid) neben bem religio=
feu slft cine gntl6eionng fir Die
.a6enolanbiide 8Glf 9 emeinl6aft,
y ,oenn Tie perpflihteten @lieoern Der
Birdie 8etri Sen 6rieoen au balten.
! ipabrenb Ser Hapit iid nad Ser Gut
- fe, nit ben anberen ibnen bel angrif-
len auf ibr @ebiet feline silie auf
groen i,uo Giiriprade. int Sinntel
5tIi6erte. ......
Imperial Valley press., 1941-10-09
UniOnisfs Battle
In First Violence
OF Bay City Row

OAKLAND, Cal, oct. 9. lUPl-
Two groups OF AFL unioriets clash
ed in free for-all fight near the
Oakland Labor temple today in the
FIRST violence OF labor dispute
affecting Key System transportation
employees. At least 10 men were
injured and one man was arrested
The clash apparently involved
members OF Local 8l8 of the AF'L
Amalgamated Association of Street,
Electric Railway and Motor Coach
employees and members of Local 1872
of the same union.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-10-09

SEATTLE. Wash, Oct 9. up
American Federation of Labor lead
ers today appeared ready to acced"
to the requests OF President Roose-
yelt and AFI President William
Green for an end to defense strikes
Among the coo dclceatcs present
for the AFL annual convention
there was no disscnsion to Circen', =,
radio address last nleht III Which
he appealed to all union members
to stay on the Job and keep defense
production going fun blast
Il appeal to cverr man aud Wom-
an of the AFL TO remember at al
times and under all circumstances
that the national interest come
first" he said I urge them not u
gamble for pennies at the risk OF
losing everything We hold dear N
America
Imperial Valley press., 1941-10-09
K> UNITED PRESS

Settlement Of Il Go dues collec-
sal dispute involving 5000 men
ar.av,,ed resumption of production
~ defense ordcrS Thursday at the
Gary. Ind. TN MN OF the Carnegie
Illinois Stcal corporation. but an
amos; identical controversy lCtt
leo men Idle at Fairfield, Ala.
PRINCIPAL development on the Ia
ean trcat other than strikes. in
Na.srG A rcvI1al q the peace issue
between the American Federation
II abe. and the Congress OF Indus
tGa. ORGANIZATIONS.
IN his MESSAGE tC the AFl ma
uonal convention at Seattle. PreSi-
cent Roosevelt had asked for unity
between the TWO great labor organ
.salOns as a patriotic step for
Ha4d " AFL President William Green
answered in effect wednesday night.
We are willing, but its up TO the
Go
l., nationally broadcast Conven-
,tan address. however. Green gave
IN endorsement to the presidents
apYca. for a cessation OF strikes III
trien>e industries and called or
100000 AL members TO stay OF
ne ,ob and keep defense produc-
zen golng full blast
Shortly after announcement OF
lie Gary settlement Wednesday
ulght an inspection Of union cards
Of nllht SHIFT workers by the CIO
Stet, Workers ORGANIZING commit
Zee halted work at the steel and
In mills of the Tennessee Coal. Iron
and Railroad company at Fairfield.
BARRICADES SET UP
TIE company reportedly closed
lis plants when the SWOC set up
barricades and stopped employees
coming to work on the IL pm. shift
The plants were shut down for "a
EourS a fortnight ago when the state
home guard was dispatched to the
yompanys Ensley mill where an
other SWOC strike - in progress.
The on2-day walkout at Gary,
which threatened to spread to ar
additional 10000 workers of two
Carnegie Illinois affiliates, was pre-
lipltated by the arrest of dues
picket who allegedlr miShandled
woman member OF an independent
gnlor.
j NJ Darbaker, plant superinten-
Imperial Valley press., 1941-10-09
Hardware Company
Buys Building

CAIEXICO. Get. The Imperial
Hardware company recently pur-
chased the two-story building ON
the corner of Second and lockwood
streets here from George w. Ander-
son. p. p. Anderson, f. E. Ander-
son.
First floor is occupied almost eX-
clusiyely by the hardware company
the Mason Drug store. and the Effic
Louise Beauty shop.
Many changes and improvements
on both the first and second floors
OF the building and the modernlza =
ton of fixtures are contemplated
bv company officials.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-10-09
STRIKE

Meanwhile. at Cleveland govern
ment ConClllator James f. Dewey
sought settlement IN the nine
day strike of 14OO CIO Automobile
Workers at the Midland Products
plant. The Strike-for 20 cents hour
~ wage booSt-already has forced
the layOn of 5000 men at the South
Bend. Ind, StudebakCr plant for
lack of car frames. Automobile
plants at Detroit and Toledo ONO.
are threatened with curtallment OF
production unless the Midland dis
pute ends.
At Houston. Texas. a Walkout by
AFL teamstcrs halted work on the
army'S S8.0OO000 San Jaclnto ord
nance depot. Another ordnance
project near TeXarkana, Texas was
closed for the third day by strike.
Negotiations to cnd a strike OF
railway express workers which has
paraiyzed all shipments III and out
of Detroit since Oct were re-
ported deadloCked Wednesday night
Five hundred AFL Railway EXPIRES
Clerks struck TO protest demands b.
AF1 teamSters for exclusive bar
gaining rights with the express COM
pany