Daily Worker
June 30, 1925

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Sk 2 mh b> he f= eg ee en a OSD |: are? : e gs 4 40 edeteaty > 7 - wert ¢ ce Py - bd ae bo 7 4 ae A Fee 3 Y + Ng ee ee : gore i Gees ss oe $8.00 per year. The Paily Worker) he deer found D. C., June found a voice in the nati ited States is driftin don al hére when U. S. Soe mail, ew a toward war in the Orient. nator Borah, head of the / ‘| tions of the capitalist class,” oe GF A rae D> A te “75% - es a 7 see “> + Y a7 7 + , Ps a . . . - “T — pS : so Dua atid ; Tea RE DAILY ee | Prag Me 4 opening the Labor banner of Labor Defense into “| have a great conviction that the workers gathered here as g for a great movement to stand as an organization of protection and ¢ declared James P. Cannon, of t “Tf the workers 4% ;ee@ ee relati committee, hat plunder of the Chinese nation by American in: ‘ th a fi ar ne | j ism was =o leading pains 3 hostilities. The peng A gps os bait cities th . ag pag he wo back, id will find that their best heads, their eauncheet . pgimino 8 e statement in reply to an a on him by the} ginning of e wesk,.dune} + capti rn _ ) estas — zs +American chamber of com-/}27 to July 4, ¥ id week of We are going to carry the TED perialist combine which would op- In s meet-|f the problem of workers’ defense. Communist International The officials of the United Garment Workers of America’ | press and exploit the Chinese, Borah , literature| Resolutions on amnesty, prisoner : have Openly appeared in the role of strikebreakers, in the strike ponte | distributed, a tions being tne de caus Glee’ ta ee MOSCOW, U. S. S. R., (By Mail.)—The Communist In 01 of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers, representing their mem- | “ene eee os held against yi domination rope and ¢ , bers em J. L. T mployed by the International Tailoring company and the | ter to the United States, said: merce of China at Hankow, which scored him for saying: “Personally, | would favor the withdrawal of extra-territorial rights.in China as speedily as practicable and a policy adopted merce of China “is part of the im- Sao-ke Alfred Sze, Chinese minis- the “ex- every local workers’ union. We are going to sound a warning bell thruout the workers’ move- ment.” Splendid Enthusiasm Shown. resolutions, discussing various phases legal aid for persecuted workers were taken up. i Hands Off co Ae NS Acainst the Bloody Atrocities of The delegates showed a splendid by all which would respect the} many other « ©, @X-| enthusiasm for the work before them. | nternational Imperialism i in Chi aoe at integrity — national | or vob the; The hundred and more delegates set + gehts of a great people.” ts omejto work with a will electing com- |""the Amectons bember of com.| SD hcg ele ae ~ scence Appeal of the Sirnuniet ineoenaticeal: the Red Int national of Labor Unions and the Young tional have addressed the Red International of Labor Unions, and the Young Communist If following joint appeal to all r lors. | “The position of a foreigner in . cutting, open Biss ewe — report-| peasants: oD . The two firms refused to sign an agreement with the Amal- China ls more favorable than that | shop drives, oo he page the immediate formation of ORLD imperialism which is oppressing and exe oy es cyanea inaatle the yo chy gags “W. — is | a hh ae ee * pawns “ei naligg oa what will be known as “International | Chinese workers and peasants and is becoming: é Labor Defense.” The constitution ; ici " affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, appeared on War with: Srasin Leame. ‘| widespread. misery. s seen to a much | that was adopted makes provision for nee eeerete wee a) 8 DOFDEreds Spier oe futility of craft unionism and~ the the scene and published an advertisement in the Chicago Tribune | of June 28, which runs as fol- | China and Great Britain is imminent SHANGHAI, June 28—War between | ion Lands! an individual membership organiza- tion with collective affiliations from overthrown Russian czarism, fired upon the peaceable striking textile workers in Tsindao, whose onl crime, f | 5! lows: ' povoager 4 gs ache ttoy wort nee and many ; siisations gti anti.|2J workers organizations willing to| in the fact that they have ventured to raise their voice | Ee T co P. , lism ¥ participate. in pan ameliorati their bi ; , , | AS WE SE } aS pag Fema against the British than even against imper » demanding the li ration of eir bitter lot, which is fi lled . UNION SHOP CONDITIONS. Cannon was elected permanent ffering, and ill-treatment and scorn OF the Japanese. abolition of . imposed upon N ittaburgh, |, inhuman su , J By T. J. OFLAHERTY te wel aramets, Large numbers of Chinese still have:| the workers by ame American bankers a opment x cin’ toh ated of the foreign capitalists and their hirelings. _ , {| Finishers faith in the United States. Until the|and demandt € ; “withdrawal of William Mollenhaur of Detroit Fed- For a long time Chinese working classes ‘have f HE jurisdictional squabble between or Drensers advent of Soviet Russia into Chinese United States tr a ae foreign soil. eration*of Labor elected secretary. compressed lips this intolerable burden of interna ve ; affairs, the United Stat looked BS — ir patience ps L the ' plasterers and bricklayers| ©te- ” . ee The following were elected as the | Oppression, but now their patience and long sufferin Also all kinds of help for Vest and Pants Shops—Cutters and Bushelman. Come early and secure permanent positions. UNITED GARMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA, International Tailoring Co., 847 W. Jackson Bivd., Chicago, Tl. . wt chunks of that country, regardless’ 1} ve ed a Ba ey ee aa Th pasa ; iv oneamge th Shen te: OED OE Datay eae AAs e 0 rage Pageoge ge og oe CONFERENCE IT IS NATURAL FOR} the interests of the country asf © strike is extending, ng the, inves unabated east of }®"°P War 0 " whole. But the Chinese masses ath eae, ee pet oe a Amal- British severely. The striking work-| Sotto " anabdade drive has ra rg Ry oe a — TO BE REVOLU TI ON ARY A D P R I now determined to put an end to the|gamated are involved in the strike. nigperelesesgalle > ig neem agge oe pushed the French back to within 27 Ota” iaeMeniata st "amen ine - tes = iB ele Sa tuchuns and intend to “anialganmete”|The clothing bosses consider the ‘ - ~| miles of Fez. The Riffians threaten ; Bishop Willian Montgomery ‘Brown, of Galion, Ohio, authopil China so that their country c: ’ ers and peasants of Soviet Russia are been in prison since 1915. Johannsen “8 aa! o that their country Can pre-! struggle on the International Tailor- the Fez-Taza railroad. munism and Christianism,” which ‘has been translated into a lag sent a united fruni to foreign imper-| ing company of great importance and | °2°8¢T!bing generously to the strike| om. pimans have taken the territory | "Viewed the history of the case and laiism. This is what the rank.and|if victorious intend to make it the funds and it was learned today that surrounding the: strong French posts urged support of these prisoners. of languages, and recently denounge® sad tried @& heretic ‘hy the I ile of the American Federation of] entering wedge in an effort to estab- he Anternatonal Transport, Workers’ at Aim Matouf; reaching nearly to Maurer Opens Conference. church, addresséd the Labor Defense conference ss follows: Labor must do. ]lish the open shop in the men’s cloth-| Federation, of which Edo Fimmen is}... , 4, de Tissa, the French commu- vm ; ‘ormally open.| VER YBODY believes in human : e 2 , :'mg trades in this city, or sign up poatagy, BSS agresd.Act to’ slow nique admits. ‘Aitho severe fighting OQORAT HRSG. .WAG: PUSAN: OP rights. At least, everybody thinks | | as out to define the term. * in two rival unions, than the steam- use of the Chinese in makin casualties. ers’ defense in America and gave a are just determined to smash the gwar on he S ish in Morocco have also E body. ‘for instancé, believes in ; i fitters and plumbers should be so di- the imperialist powers for their na-|. '%¢ Spanish im Mo short account of the founding and singh depe.\ a | \ vided. Or any of the other crafts in |°D° °°? drive of the clothing bosses been pushed back along the Ceuta- with the Rickert outfit, which means practically the same thing. The members of the Amalgamated HERE is no more reason vals the bricklayers and plasterers should and to run scabby Rickert outfit out of town. The picket lines will be manned today by members of the Amalgamat- ed. The clothing bosses will know that they have a fight on their hands the building trades. There are two big jobs held up in Chicago because of the jurisdictional quarrel between (Continued on page 4.) the transportation of arms if possible for war on the Chinese people, but will help to transport arms for the tional liberation. Have Shooting Habit. MARION, Ill, June 28:—Mont Wil- lard and M. McIntosh, klansmen, were OFFICIAL TELLS OF HIS SCABBERY Boasts At Catholic Meet PRESSED STEEL CAR COMPANY USES SHUTDOWN THREAT TO SPEED-UP, CUT PIECE RATES continues, the French government has continued to’ suppress news of the Tetuan front. Three thousand Riffian troops are digging themselves in to the south of the Fez-Taza road. shells every day.. The French losses have been extremely heavy in men and materials since the ‘start of the invasion. The Riffians have captured at legst ten French outposts. In some actjons of relieving French outposts the French troops have suffered 40° per ed by George Maurer, secretary of the Labor Defénsé Council. Maurer re- viewed’ priefly the problem of work- growth of the Labor Defense Council and the ultimate conclusion of the council to initiate a gteat national movement for the defense of all class- war prisoners. gers of the growing necessity for la- bor defense. Cannon Chosen Chairman. . James P. Cannon, representing the International Workers’ Aid relief or- ganization, successor to the’ Friends of Soviet Russia, was elected tempor- he does. The only time we have any quarrel about them is when we set “A Faird Day’s Pay for a Fair Day's Work.” All the political parties will subscribe to that. The manufactur- ers’ associations are all committed to the idea. Mr. Gary would not think ipay,” there would not be the slightest |triction, until someone ventured an | opinion as to just what a fair day’s ‘pay might be. As soon as that hap- (Continued from page 6) Hindenburg to Negotiate. i a and : before they are thru. They will also} placed in the Herrin jail charged with cee one eee This was demsnéed: by elementa-sn nit saat 1, ae, it EE MB gy egy d United learn that the strikebreaking faker] shooting up the home of Taylor Nall| The French troops are shooting | aj! sections of the labor movement as | oo = eid ieee eo ente: dawie orses Uni Rickert will be of no use to them, [at Herrin. away half a million francs worth of|wejj as the exigencies and even dan- |®4tiona’ Moveme ! UNIONS OF OH PARTY Tid Central Labs (Special to The Daily Workeuy LIMA, Ohio, June 26.—The Gam Labor Union here has adog tion to place a labor? the field’ in} the municipal that city and*created a comm carry out this program. > Lima has the commission BERLIN, Germany, June 28.—The , one-third of which|ary chairman. Cannon took over the ’ ; : f That He Breaks Strik By IRWIN, Worker Correspondent | otherwise the company shutdown will| ere killed chair with a short speech of welcome | minister presidents of the German sdesionire sppostng Sa ' t e pr s Strikes McKEES ROCKS, Ja., June 28.— | become necessary. However, the com- In one battalion of the for@jgn|to the delegates. states have approved Foreign Minister he techn nitabhen’tn. Mace | ’s pl t it legion, after six: weeks of fighting, Receive Many Greetings. | Stresemann’s pian to a gg 8 — | France fro a security pact : 850. only 290 men-are:teft,out-ef 65 denburg cabinet is committed to the| policy of upholding the Dawes plan The Pressed Steel Car company of McKees Rocks is now working only about 20 per cent of normal capacity, pany has yet more effective methods The Boot and Shoe Workers Union in actually applying wage cuts. agrees not to strike and it4fromises to supply strikebreakers if any of its | ember. Nominations are primaries to be held which 6 candidates are After the election of a credentials committee telegrams of greetings to New Machines. Fireworks. members strike in spite of the union, Secretary Charles L. Baine of that ‘organization informed the Catholic Conference on Industrial Problems in a Paper read for him.at the Chicago meeting. His union does not try to meddle with running the shoe industry but acts as a policeman to keep the | peace among the workers and spends | union money to maintain discipline | all but approximately 1600 men being laid off and foremen are regularly spreading the news of a complete shutdown by July 1 with men being required to turn in their brass em- ployment checks to eliminate all sen- iority claims whenever the company gets ready to again open up. The threat of this company shut- down is being cleverly utilized to. in- under the agrement. To obtain these | results in any factory Baine insisted | timidate the workers to accept further wage cuts. Workers who functioned New machines invented not only eliminate workers, but reduce prices on piece work. In such instances men | work will be until the amount of pro- duction has been tried out. They are told to go ahead and work and they will find out on pay day what the prices will be. Actual “adjustment” place. Competition Between Departments. never know what the price on piece | Fight Locusts With VERA CRUZ, June 28.—Mexico em- | ployed fireworks in defense against | a scourge of locusts from which about | one-third of Mexico is suffering. As a cloud of locusts flew over the city in several directinos the firewor§s were shot off to disperse them. of prices downward continually take | More Scopes Twaddle. MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., June 2 Clarence Darrow is a menace to - ithe conference from all parts of the United States and the world were read. Class-war prisoneis’ aid organ- ‘izations in England, Norway, Belgium, Czecho-Slovakia, and Germany sent fraternal greetings. Wishes of suc- ‘cess to the work of the conference for labor defense in America were cabled by the Executive Committee of the In- ‘terhnational Red Ald from Moscow. Greetings fronmr labor organizations and many individuals such as Eugene and negotiating with the allies. submission to the voters at ember election. x JANTI-IMPERIALIST WEEK The action of the ' Union is particularly sig view of the fact that it a motion after its experi presidential elections to all kinds of political camps €redit for the stand W ON IS GOOD TIME 10 AWAKEN WORKING MASSE is issue of the DAILY WORK- contains much excellent mate- 2! to arouse the workers to an Central Labor Union im av pendent political action due to the active cam on 100 per cent membership in the| on the strike committee, during the om ciety, was the claim of the Standar&.v. Debs, Upton Sinclair and Alice | Anterest in Anti-imperialist Week | Scott Wilkins, the former : union. Where this prevails strikes are | last strike about a month ago, from Workers in the Pressed Steel Car Oil company preacher, S. Parkes Cad: | Blackwell were extended to the F now on. This issue contains among of St. Mary’s Ohio, a almost nonexistent. It is a closed|'the passenger car department have |°°™Pany claim that the foundry and | man in an address here, because Dar | conference. other features, the joint proclama- | Workers Party, thru | shop, he said—closed against workers that might disturb the peace between been called before the bosses and told that in case they are willing to ac- shearing departments compete with one another in slave driving yet the ‘row tries to keep people out of jail. Letters from class-war prisoners hoping for the success of the confer- tion of the Communist iInternation- al, the Red International of Labor various local unions of ‘their support for the the union and the employers. cept a wage cut work will still go on bosses of other departments take Write the story about your shop— ence were read from Crouch and Unions, and the Young Communist | ticket. : good care that they are not being | Order a bundle to distribute there. Trumbull, Charlies Cline, Abraham| International; news stories on the | — outdone. In the foundry department Cisneros, etc. CRIPPLED MINER ENDS LIFE WHEN @ new machine making cores which were formerly made by hafid has re- 3 STARVING MEN DIE The credentials committee reported Chinese protest meecting.in San Francisco and the opprossion of Kansas City Building \ KANSAS CITY, Mo., “s . ) Fd COAL OPERATORS F AIL TO PAY HIM | cera gmer ea 0 a 4 ON STREETS OF NEW pats ai sections at the country rep toss, Sg Re legge bi ; aaa al here following the | 4 r ng " : : b losi COMPENSATION FOR SE\ ERE INJURIES borers who thus replace 60 men for- amaracsel “aaa Werke De batt Cues Voce: alte agg Pegg oer : Se DUQUOIN, Iil., June 28.—Despondent over failure to receive compensa- tion awards for injuries sustained in the mines several years ago that ieft him permanently crippled, Raiph Halliday ended hie ewn life with an auto matic here. The bullet penetrated his braie- merly occupied in this work. In the shearing department men are being put to work cutting off both ends of a inches long one-quarter of an inch YORK GITY IN ONE DA NEW YORK, Vune 28—Three men died of starvatien on the streets of lower downtown, New York City, angle iron bars receiving 15 cents per (Contigued on Page 4) | » within twnety-feuwr years. ‘gates from local unions, land, Minneapolis, Pittsburgh and Chi- cago were well represented by dele central labor bodies and workers’ fraternal organ- fsations, in addition to local worhere’ defense bodies w appear in all issues of the DAILY WORKER this week. Satur- day's iesue will be a special Anti- imperialist issue. Order a bundie frem the DAILY WORKER, 1113 W., Washington Bivd., Chicago, Ili. To Merge Canadian | OTTAWA, June Canadian National cific railway s mended by a jal con senate in its report,