More States Pick Delegates To Convention
More States Pick Delegates To Convention Keen Interest All»Along the Line in Forthcoming Milwaukee Meet CHICAGO.—Election of more delegates to the Milwaukee convention is announced by...
...He was enthusiastically received...
...Lawrence has chosen William H. Hllsdorf ot Rochester as its delegate by unanimous vote...
...Y. Labor Groups Join Socialists For May Day F,ANS for tbe great May Day celebration In New York City on Saturday, April 80, indicate one of the most inspiring labor Socialist demonstrations In decades...
...Connecticut The state convention will be held at the Arbiter Marnier-Chor park, New Haven, Sunday, June 36th...
...Is touring western Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma on a speaking and organizing campaign...
...INDIANA Elkhart: 8am Mast, see, 1033 8. Second St...
...They learned about Socialism...
...The conference In charge of arrangements is busy With details and further announcements will be made next week...
...This was made necessary by our growth...
...Indiana and Ohio are also affected...
...The morning session will open at 10 o'clock and be In tbe nature of a conference with delegates to the National Convention...
...Illinois With new vigorous enthusiasm prevailing, Illinois Socialists are fast regaining lost ground...
...Over eights- new applications were passed upon...
...INDIANA Hammond: B. E. Johnson, sec., 6646 California Ave...
...Another encouraging feat u r e is the announcement that the Workmen's Circle schools and tbe Young Circle League assure mat a thousand young people wfll be recruited from these organizations for the demonstration...
...Tbe Jewish Socialist Verband called a conference of the women of tbe Workmen's Circles a n d they will bring out a fine delegation of women...
...A full local ticket was nominated last Tuesday...
...CALIFORNIA, Sausanto: Alfred J. Dubrow, sec., 338 Johnson St...
...Pennsylvania PHILADELPHIA — Sunday, April 10, 1:30 p. in., at 3009 Ridge avenue, Meyer Maurer, well known attorney will speak on "Is It a Crime tj Think...
...Admission Is free...
...Paul: Arthur Prohofsky, sec., 1316 Margaret St NEBRASKA, North Platte: John E. Oanright, sec., 317 W. 10th St TEXAS, Port Worth: 'Thomas B. Burns, sec., 1030 B. Lake St TEXAS, Oreenville: J. C. Stricklan, sec., 1517 Jones St...
...As the arrangements shape up from week to week the May Day celebration becomes more elaborate and more promising...
...The Banquet is planned to be the biggest held in Chicago for some tune...
...Lewis was elected delegate to the national convention...
...Missouri has elected a. A. Hoe tin and B. Cohen, and up-sute New York returns have begun to come In...
...Six new members were admitted, and it was announced that the monthly sustaining fund has reached the $30 mark, with the prospects that this amount will be doubled in tbe near future...
...The price is 35 cents a hundred, $3,00 a thousand postnpaid from 549 Randolph St., Chicago...
...demanding closer knit International, with control over affiliated parties...
...a number of organizations have arranged to have their own bands for the parade and three Bakers' unions promise over a thousand of their members to participate In the demonstration...
...demanding low salaries for all Party, rockers, with no doubts salaries, and equal pair in all possible cases...
...and American Members of the Excecutive, Bureau to work towards an amalgamation...
...The result In two other districts of election including counties outside New York City...
...The leaflets have a special Imprint, urging people to stay away from the capitalist prt marles so they sign our petitions...
...A meeting in Pocahontas, the first hi ten years, was attended by about fifty people, the majority between 16 and 35 years old...
...This meeting was appropriately enough held in a country school house, lit by kerosene lamps, with the audience sitting In the little desks provided for pupils...
...R. B. Green was chosen to manage the affair, which should in itself make It a success...
...Thousands (30,000) of the new leaflets "Bread or Bullets" were distrlb uted to the branch delegates: with more orders coming In...
...The State Secretary reported very encouraging progress and outlook...
...District of Columbia One of the best meetings held by local Socialists was held at the office of Marx Lewis hut Friday night...
...The Committee will receive a report on arrangements for the Convention which are being made by Local UUca NATIONAL CONVENTION DELEGATES.— Upstate counties have completed their selection of National Convention delegates and alternates...
...The Pcychology of the Radical, April 19, 8:30 p.m...
...Arizona T. Landis, who has been cam paignlng to strengthen Local Yuma, has left for Phoenix where he will help organise a new loeal...
...Robert A Hoffman is delegate and Mrs Elizabeth C. Roth is alternate from Erie County...
...It promises decoration, poster and banners as its decorafirst offering to May Day...
...A new county executive of fifteen members (an increase of six) was chosen...
...N',)RWALK.—Town chairman Arnold reports successful Forum meetings are being held every Sunday afternoon...
...George A. Smerkln will speak on "Signs of Fascism in America...
...of L.S.I with the 3rd Internation...
...Richard M. Briggs ot Rochester has been chosen tor alternate The Chemung, Cortland...
...The result of the referendum for the two delegates at large cannot be determined at this time as canvass of vote has not been completed...
...George was unanimously elected state secretary to succeed himself...
...R. B. Green, Fannie Schneld, Morris Franklin, Jess Cripe, Prank Zatts, F. Matteonl, Morris Seakind, and Morris Blumin and Paula Milgrom tied for 16th delegate, from Cook County...
...The afternoon session will dispose of routine Party business, and will determine the basis of representation to the State Convention which will be held at UUca on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th of July...
...Those interested should get in touch with him at the F. O. R. office, Bible Rouse, As tor Place, New York City...
...NEW BRITAIN.—Jasper McLevy of Bridgeport and Arnold Freese of Norwalk addressed a rousing mass meeting here Sunday, April 3rd...
...Westchester County elected Morris Bermeu of Pleasantvllle for delegate, and Carl Parsons of New Rochelle for alternate...
...second resolution on Negroes...
...New Jersey \g NEWARK.—Nathan Fine will talk this Sunday at the St...
...Roy Burt, Dr...
...Plans were laid for the successful outcome of the Banquet for the New N. E. 0., selected by the National Convention in Milwaukee, and the Presidential candidates...
...The Rebel Arts Group will contribute to the success of the demonstration...
...All delegates who wish to stay with local comrades will be furnished rooms without charge on application to the local housing bureau...
...The State Executive Oummittee met In Norfolk last Sunday...
...Connecticut will send Jas- rMcLevy, Fred Cedernoku, Walter Davis and Arnold E. Preese...
...About 100 New Leaders were sold at Saturday'sopen air meeting in Military Park...
...Johnson and Emma Ansell were elected to the auditing committee...
...BAND SCHOOL LECTURES David Berenberg: Mourning Becomes Electra, April 13, 8:30 p. m ; Literary Trends, April 19, 8:30 p. m. Peter M. Jack: The Broadway Theatre, April 11, 7 p. m...
...Regis Annex on "Is There Any Chance for Communism In tbe United States...
...BUFFALO.—Local Buffalo wfll meet Thursday, April 14th, at 8 P. M. at Carpenters' Ball, 475 Franklin street The annual election of officers of the Socialist County Committee will be held...
...Local Lynchburg may enter the fight before the 14th of April, the limit for filing...
...In Hopewell, David O. George, State Secretary, and W. F. Billings are making the fight for City Council...
...Jack H. Jaffe, Chicago YP8L, spoke...
...At present he is secretary of the Fellowship of Reconciliation...
...Milwaukee has begun to set up Its housing bureau...
...The "Benefit Bridge and Social," held by Local Rockland County at the home of Organiser Merrttt Crawford, Upper Nyeck, netted $40 for the local's treasury...
...Be baa dates In McOehee, Warren and El Dorado, and is open for additional engagements in nearby communities...
...In Richmond, Herman R. Ansell, state chairman, has been selected to lead the fight, for Mayor...
...Arkansas J. C. Thompson, state organiser...
...Rand School Board Expresses Sorrow at Death of Zucker The Board of Directors of tbe American Socialist Society, which conducts the Rand School, at a special meeting held at the People's House, in New York, unanimously passed the following resolution: 'Whereas tbe late Abraham Zucker was a member of the Board for many years, and Its secretary for the past seven years, serving and promoting the best interests of the Rand School of Social Science in every way, ably and loyally...
...Mathews has traveled widely, and has included Russia in his trips several tunes...
...demanding re-insertion of class struggle pledge in tbe application card...
...The meeting win probably be held Sunday night and all comrades are urged to watch tbe local papers for announcements...
...George Chant, Cart Sweet, Fred Wellman and Owen Oeer will be the delegates from the state-at-large...
...Arrangements to hold openair meetings regularly were made, and application has been made for a permit Circular!zaiion of a petition to Congress for the enactment of a local unemployment relief fund was authorized...
...Frank R. Kingdom will be the principal speaker at a meeting to welcome new members to be held at the Workmen's Circle Labor Lyceum, 190 B-lmont avenue...
...New York State STATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.— The Committee will hold two sessions at Peoples House, New York, on Bunday...
...that all voting in local meetings shall be conducted by show of Red Cards...
...Local Norfolk will hoM a nominating i , 1.1...
...1, x t i e L^a...
...Among the decisions of the committee were: that dues stamps be sold to locals at 15c each for the remainder of this year, the locals re-eelling them at 50c...
...In Cook County, the Central Committee at its last meeting, granted charters to three new branches, the Clearing Branch, the North Shore (Evaneton) Branch and the 10th Congressional District Branch...
...Representatives of the cooperating organizations are enthused by the prospects...
...Julian H. Weiss, Socialist attorney, will speak on "The Futility of Liberalism...
...Resolutions referred to the Committee by the State Convention were all adopted, the rote being unanimous except on two resolutions...
...The district composed of the Counties of Madison, Monroe, Niagara, Oswego, Onondaga, Jefferson and St...
...that the sub-committee on budget, organization and finance, consisting of Ansell, Johnson and George, be continued, and be given authority to engage a suitable campaign headquarters...
...Steuben, Tioga and Tompkins County district has selected Monroe M. Sweetland Jr...
...And whereas lt Is highly fitting that we express our deep feeling and sorrow in the untimely loss of our comrade, friend and co-worker, be it, "Resolved that we extend our sincere condolenee to the family of our comrade and convey to them our profound sympathy in the premature and unfortunate loss of their beloved husband and father...
...The result of the referendum, in the number of ballots east, far exceeded the number expected, showing a real Interest in the election...
...MINNESOTA, St...
...that publication of the "Southern Rebel" be again postponed...
...County Secretary, give an Impassioned appeal to organize...
...A new branch, hi which there will be about fifteen new members, was chartiered...
...at tbe utive Bureau to work towards an amalgamation of the L. & I. with tbe session this week, to name two candidates for City Council...
...NORFOLK...
...In Old Ripley, a meeting with about 75 people (farmers, miners, and their wives) listened to Adolph Dreifu...
...urging the natioanl convention to instruct deleagtes to Congress of the L.S.I...
...The Drama in Retrospect and Forecast April 18, 7 p. m. Joseph N. Osmsn: Whither civilisation, April 12, 8:30 pm...
...The state organizer reported that prospects were good for the organizing of locals at Middletown, West Haven, and Manchester...
...This Is true both of Cook County and the State at large...
...Mathews Available Locals and branches in and near Chicago have an opportunity to secure a good speaker In J. B Mathews of New York City, during the first week In May...
...Morris Franklin was unanimously re-elected Chairman...
...namely, Erie County, which elected Robert A Hoffman and Elisabeth C. Roth for delegate and alternate respectively, and the Nassau, Richmond, Suffolk district, which chose O. August Oerber and & W. Ghristensen, has been previously announced...
...In Springfield, a meeting called by the State Secretary Ben Larks and the J. 8. F. branch resulted in several new applications and prospects of an organization soon of an English branch there...
...of the Ithaca local for delegate, and J. O. Roth of Local Ithaca for alternate...
...demanding referendum election of Delegates to Congresses of the L. 8. I...
...More States Pick Delegates To Convention Keen Interest All»Along the Line in Forthcoming Milwaukee Meet CHICAGO.—Election of more delegates to the Milwaukee convention is announced by National headquarters...
...A special edition of the Commonwealth containing the city platform was distributed here this week...
...Send to National Headquarters for a free supply If your local cannot purchase the leaflets...
...Oneida County unanimously elected Ray Newklrk and Louis Llson of UUca for delegate and alternate respectively...
...A shut-down bas just been ordered for Illinois, the largest northern field...
...August O. H. Batten of New City were chosen hi the same capacity by the membership of the Counties of Dutchess, Orange, Rockland, Sullivan and Ulster...
...This Saturday night, April 9, the Rev...
...TEXAS, Waco: John M. K11 lough, sec., 835 8. 5th St...
...CHICAGO.—The 6th Congressional District branch of Cook County, will meet April 13 at 8:15 p. m. at Socialist party center on 3046 Roosevelt road...
...A conference of delegates representing Party branches, Workmen Circle branches, and individuals who are interesting in the maintenance of the state paper, '"The Commonwealth," will be held at tbe Workmen Circle Center, 73 Legion avenue, New Haven, Sunday, April 34th, at 3 P. M. sharp...
...A recent trip to Southern HHnois showed a surprising interest m the Bocl:i"*t Party...
...the Nassau-Richmond - Suffolk district elected . O. August Oerber as delegate and S. W. Christense n as alternate...
...tlie following are to be the delegates from Illinois: Adolph JPreifuss, John Collins, Ben Larks, Anton Garden, Ivar Anderson, Hymen Schnedd, Meyer Halushka...
...Those adopted were: attack on reformism...
...Coal Leaflet en Band A call was Issued from Socialist national headquarters this week to all locals in coal mining districts to distribute "Slavery in the Coal Fields," by Powers Hapgood...
...Strikes and lockouts are increasing in the coal Industry...
...New Latah Reported CALIFORNIA, Berkeley: David O. -Lyon, org., 3013 Our ant St...
...A list of hotels with their maximum and minimum rates will be compiled and sent to all delegates...
...BRIDGEPORT.—-The Socialist Party announces a banquet to be held Saturday eve, April »th, at S t Georges Hall...
...Invitations are extended to Socialists throughout the state to attend...
...Vs.—A meeting is being hurriedly arranged for Norman Thomas, who will speak here Sunday, April 10th...
...Maine has elected Gordon Wait of Portland and Donald M. Smith ot Lewiston...
...Theresa B. Wiley of Schenectady and Arthur Jacobsen of Albany were elected delegate and alternate respectively by the counties Included In the Capitol District while Carl P. Svenssen of Nanuet and Rev...
...Virginia The party is preparing for vigorous campaigns in the city elections, which come on June 14...
...Some adjustment will soon be made to determine which of the two will be the delegate...
...and was for many years an untiring and faithful worker in the labor, and Socialist movement generally...
...We are able to get Thomas due to a last minute change in his schedule...
...ROCKLAND C O U N T Y . — T he monthly forum will be held at S P. M., next Sunday, April 10, at the home of Carl P. Svensson, Palmer avenue, Nanuet, N. Y. Samuel Be idman win talk on "What Are the Prospects...
...and requesting that National Executive Committe of the Party shall include at least one western and one southern member...
Vol. 13 • April 1932 • No. 15
