10,000, Cheer Nominees at Milwaukee Rally
10,000, Cheer Nominees at Milwaukee Rally Enthusiasm Runs High At Big Rally Anieringer Convulses Huge Audience With Ilin Rich Humor (By a New Leader Correeponient) MILWAUKEE. — Mors than ten...
...see For example, there Is Tom Dun-can, brilliant Yale man, rich, devoted to Socialism, who wu Mayer Hoan's secretary until sj was elected State Senator...
...Once upon a time Eugene T. Debs was head of a national a> ecutlve committee of five...
...As for Heywood Broun—everybody falls for him...
...It was quite clear and It was luminously topped off by a description of the depression hi terms "of a poker game...
...Ctty In' soma previous campaign or served with me In an earlier cosy cation...
...Two of those five an still here, Seymour Stedman fed Frederic C. Heath...
...J. A. Gonatead a H. H. Holman MISSOURI Delegate...
...Other youngsters are Arnold & Freeee, Coneoettcut...
...M. Feigenbaum Esther Friedman Henry Fruchtar 0. August Gerber Julius Qerber wiiho Hedman Louis Hendln Morris HUlqult Wm...
...Verburg INDIANA Delegates Eugene Cooney Powers Hapgood Edward Henry Phil Reinbold Wilbur Sheron Alternates H. W. Daacke R. Johnson H. L. March W. R. Richards Roy Wilson KANSAS Delegate* Joseph Cornell Mrs...
...10,000, Cheer Nominees at Milwaukee Rally Enthusiasm Runs High At Big Rally Anieringer Convulses Huge Audience With Ilin Rich Humor (By a New Leader Correeponient) MILWAUKEE...
...He began by announcing the first appointment of his forthcoming administration, the best Secretary of the Treasury since Alexander Hamilton, in the person of that great financial genius, Oscar, who had just taken the collection...
...In 1920 Seymour Stedman— "Steddy* to his friends—was candidate for Vice President when the revered Gene Debs was in fail...
...The renewal of old ssssrlstlsni and toe atemory of battles la the past mnke everything worth while, even the leas of much sleep (This Is written at 2 a. aa...
...Powtn Hapgood, one of the sincerest mat you ever met, is hers from Indian Amicus Most has, a finger ht • splint, an honorable wound, result of a violent collision between at hand and a mine thug who attacked him...
...From time to time an old time Alderman, or Assemblyman drifts in to talk about old times...
...Norman Thomas Julius Umansky B. C. Vladeck Sarah Vokwuck Louis Waldman Mrs...
...Tbe most pal chritudtaeen delegate Is Mrs...
...Lee Ltngeley Caleb Lipscomb Louis Martin Wolff Alternate* J. Oltterman L. Sohalnblatt u. N. Shanks MONTANA DtJsgstst E. K. Duncan James D. Graham John Mathleeon NEBRASKA Delegates Oray Bemls Samuel Lerner John M. Paul Wilbur R. Banford Harry Uerllng Alternate* William Blshoff Olenn Griffith NEW HAMFBHIRg Delegate ¦mil Hangas NEW MEXICO Delegate John Williams NEW JERSEY Delegate* Oeorge Ooebel Henry Jager Harry Nelson Herman F. N^ner^^^ NEW YORK Delegates Samuel E. Beerdaley A. Belsky Simon Berlin Morris Bermsn Paul Blanshard Heywood Broun N. Chanln Samuel De Witt Wm...
...He has been ill, but his wife says that in a year or so she'll have him in great shape and turn him back into circulation...
...W. Snyder J. Henry Stump Wm...
...man Jeffery ef Oklahoma...
...For example, he reflected upon the worm, the poo:* little worm that hat) neither head nor tail and that Is hot In a class intellectually with us Anglo-Saxon Intellectual giants and who starves to death In the middle of a big apple because the apple is too big...
...Marlon Alderton William Busick Mrs...
...R. Bulcktrood Ohas...
...H. Bllsdorf Robert A. Hoffman Prof...
...There be became too friendly with Governor LaPollette, and he wu invited to sever his connections wits the party...
...Snapshots From the Convention Press Table Socialist Solidarity Runs Stronger Than (lashing Views—A Tribute to Mrs...
...Oscar in Great Farm Oscar was In great form...
...He talks like a ('lvdealaj M. P. • * ? One of the most beautiful momenta of the convention was following the touching speech by George H. Goebel nominating hut Berger for Vice President, lira...
...M. Feigenbaum CONVENTION HALL, MILWAUKEE.—Whatever else a convention does It unites comrades in a bond of fraternity as no other institution in our Socialist work...
...Over everything the memory ef Victor L Berger hangs like t shining banner...
...they do not depend let sncctst upon personalities...
...Berger declined in one of the sweetest and gracefullest speecbM I have ever heard...
...There are two former national secretaries of the party In the press box...
...There are heated discussions, acrimonious debate and sharp differences of opinion over matters of policy and of principle, but the human element cannot be underestimated in its value to our movement After a session during which delegates shout at each other and even lose their tempers they stroll out into the broad expanses of Kilbourn avenue and make up parties to go to lunch, to stroll through the tree shaded streets or occasionally go to the movies...
...The speeches were received with enthusiasm, and Norman Thomas, received a great ovation when he rats to speak...
...A. Toole Hyman Schechter Joseph Korshunaky MASSACHUSETTS Delegate* Leo Arktu Joseph Bearak Albert Sprague Ooolldge Charles Hill Alfred Baker Lewis Eileen O'Connor Oeorge K Roewer MICHIGAN Delegates Hallen Bell Francis King Axel Londal Walter Morris Arthur Rubensteln Alternates R. Benedict Walter Bergman Harry Rlseman Jean Seidell Neil Staebler MINNESOTA Delegates P. R. Anderson Leo Oisslen J. A. Oonstead Morris Kaplan August Prohofsky Slgmond Slonim Lynn Thompson O. P. Victorian Alternates Mrs...
...Then he went'on to the lowly bedbug (pardon, petpuckh), the bedbug that Is merely a land turtle ana whose brow is not corrugated, the bedbug that crawled Into a bed occupied by three big lumber jacks and that starved to death because of an oversupply of lumber jacks...
...And John M. Work, who was Secretary from 1911 to 1914, is here as chief editorial writer of the Milwaukee Leader...
...M. V. Baxter John Banachowlct Joseph Becker Al Btraon John Baresh L. P. Christiansen Wm...
...Coleman Oarl P. Diets Paul Oaaer Otto R. Hauter Daniel W. Hoan John P. Huehnl Leo Krsycki Dr...
...The men and women who drink coffee together and exchange reminiscences and experiences cannot find it in their hearts to impute motives to each other more sinister than a passionate desire to advance our cause...
...O. H. Batten * Joseph Beckerrrum Richard M. Brlgg* Kmll B mm berg Bthelred Brown Sofus W. Chris te risen August Claessen* Winston Da nets Nathan Pine Samuel H. Friedman W. L. Herman Arthur Jacobsen Joseph Lsventhal Edward Levlnson Louk I Json J. B. Matthews 1. MtDkofl . . , « ' genaaaaaaaaaayasfig Sol Pen-in S. Romualdl Elizabeth C. Roth J. G. Roth Henry Rosner Theodore Shapiro Joseph Tuvim Gtrolomo Valentl Joseph Viola A. N. Weinberg William Young OKLAHOMA Delegate* Dr.'Allen C.Adams Oscar Ameringer Newman Jeffery Dr...
...Rhodes Joseph Schwartz Joshua J. Sherman Geo...
...New Yorkers almost wept with joy to see good old Mauri ts ("Moishe") de Jong here...
...His Dutch accent was thicker than ever, and there Is every reason to suspect that he thickens it up for the benefit of the Milwaukee Germans...
...And at those gatherings the delegates remember that they are comrades...
...The local boys and girls are the snappiest looking bunch you ever saw, and they seem proud to be Socialists...
...Mayor Hoan presided with felicity...
...Nora Prank WISCONSIN Dr...
...Darlington Hoopes Anna Krasna Sarah Limbech James H. Maurer Leo Prysblinskt Geo...
...Jennie KsaBMat Joseph Martlnek Joseph W. Start* Joseph SiskoYich Joseph Bnoy Meyer Welntraub John WUlert Mai Wohl Sidney YsBen Chat, Plntnsr Jake Speilman Prank Taneek OREQON Geo...
...and they return to the sessions prepared to debate their hesds off, but with the sharp edge of acrimony worn down...
...Earl M. Webber VIRGINIA Delegates Herman Ansell David George Alternates Winston P. Dawson Richard L. Johnson WASHINGTON Delegates Will Everett John M. Olenn John P. McKay Walter A. Worth Helen Ooates H. O Puhrberg Stella K. Garrison Leo Welsh WEST VIRGINIA Delegate* Amicus Meat J. H. Snider Ansa mils Mrs...
...Busick Kate Crane Gartz K A Hedden Oeorge B. Kirkpatrlck Mrs...
...Delegates and Alternates to the Convention ARKANSAS Delegates Manford Btlinger Sam Sandberg CALIFORNIA Delegates Mrs...
...J. W. Mudroch Alfred Nabor Walter Polakowskl Wm...
...Berger—Veterans and Newcomers By Win...
...Which is great news, for our movement never had a greater orator nor a more lovable soul than he...
...As one delegttt said, "He's the smcerest man 1 em met" And that's that...
...One thing you must admit about the Milwaukee movement...
...It was the opening of Milwaukee's contribution to the 1932 campaign, and it presaged a great campaign with magnificent results...
...They have a wonderful city to show for it...
...Karlin Harry W. LokTJer Algernon Lee Olga Long Beat Low Herbert M. Merrill Bay Newktrk James Oneal Samuel Orr Jacob Panken Bernard J. Riley Louis Bchaffer Charles Solomon Carl P. Svenssen Monroe M. SweeUand, Jr...
...J. Van Essen James 8. Van Horn Birch Wilson LUIth Wilson Chas...
...Tk funniest speaker Is Oscar ("Ftykf Dutehrnaa") Ameringer...
...Vladimir Karspetoff Wm...
...HUlqult In his opening address, "ess There were heated debates among the New Tork delegates as to whether our Yipsels or the Milwaukee brand are the more attractive...
...Marcel HaJdetnan-Jullus Fred Kurd Roy Ingraham Ross Magill M. L. Phillips Anton Shular Alternate* Ids A. Beloof Ralph Oilman A. J. Graham Enoch Greer John Stone , KENTUCKY Delegate J. L. Stark MAINE Delegate* Donald M. Smith Gordon Watt MARYLAND Delegate* Charles Bernstein Elisabeth Oilman S. M. Neutadt Alternates Wm...
...George Daggett Mrs...
...That's why he keeps It the background, but he's one oi the reasons we're meeting la I Socialist city...
...w. Young Anton Zornlk RHODE ISLAND Delsgals Peftmln . t Li* ,*1 , / r .. ' TEXAS Delegates George Clifton Edwards G. W. M. Taylor UTAH Delegate* Mrs...
...He's a county supervisor and be a modest...
...The former New Yorker lives In Detroit, but you cant keep him from ¦ convention, and be came in during the demonstration over the nomination of Norman Thomas, and for a few momenta the warmth of his reception by bis old friends al-1 cost made them forget to get up and cheer...
...Dan Smhh, a likeable yeath from Bates O* lege, Me...
...M. Shadkt A B. Zigier Mrs...
...Quick Max Raskin Bmll Seidel WYOMING DdCfaawttl Joseph Lunn W. W. Wolfe FRATERNAL DELEGATES Ojsshatttvsh Charles O laser Fuaaih Oeorge Makela Italian 3. Fouo Jewish Samuel Levltas Jugoslav Ohas, Pogorelee Ltthaanian Siu* QrlgadgU a* Tfr~i * ' fiiiCl™™3rl...
...Hardly : -n hoar passes without some comrade coming to me and reminding me that we spoke together In Omaha la IMS, or that he task sse around ihsssnapslls or was my chairman In msswpf tills or Stoat...
...White-haired Carl Mimkley who served far fifteen years beginning in 1906,.is circulating among the delegates telling them how to win success...
...Irene Kotows A. Levin Julius Levitt David Lyon Mervin Levy John Packard Mrs John Packard Joseph Pietrussewtkl E. K. Porter Chaim Shapiro Sam Welsenberg Joe Zameres Benora Zamnrska COLORADO Delegates Morton Alexander B. L. Coleman J. A, Klmber Carle Whitehead CONNECTICUT Delegates Minnie Cederholm Fred Cederholm Jasper McLevy Walter B. Davis Arnold E Prette ' DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Delegate Mart Lewis DELAWARE Delegate Sam Silver FLORIDA Delegate J. J. Patton GEORGIA Delegate Ohas...
...Newman Jeffery OHIO Delegate* Henry wniim^ Mrs...
...Milwaukee Is n beautiful city, and there Is n cleaahoeaa, a pride in the town and n 'HSehtnetHeh-keif that Is aa aknaat tangible thing...
...B. Cohen Joseph O. Hodges wm...
...Big, handsome and smiling Adolph Germer couldn't keep away and he came in from the Illinois town where he edits a labor paper...
...Well, "Steddy" is here...
...What became of him the comrades ask...
...Berger Is here, and she was visibly moved at the wonderful tribute paid to the memory of her husband by Morris...
...Fred Heath u as young as ever, handsome, cheerful and as enthusiastic as ever...
...The richest brogue la the convention Is Jimmie Graham of Mes-tann...
...Lester ("Bed Mike") Schuunan, now of New Bedfori Mats, and David George of VU-giata...
...Frans Desk) of rMhuMphta, veteran of seen arrests In two years...
...He Is in the lobby, looking very wistfully at the proceedings that he would be participating in if It were not for hu recent adventures...
...But be that as it might, his scientific explanation of the depression that is about to celebrate Its third birthday, was a masterly piece'1 of economic reasoning...
...R. B. Green Meyer Bahishka •r^eiffllj' ' ' Paula Milgrom flyman Sehnekl Fannie Schneid Morris Seskind Oarl Sweet Fred Wellmau Frank Zaltz Alternates Oscar Set Harold Kelso Donald Lotrich Janet McDowell Jacob Siegel Bd...
...The meeting was made notable by great speeches by the two newly selected standard-bearers, by a brilliant Socialist indictment of capitalism by Morris HUlqult, aad by quite tbe funniest speceh aver beard by Oscar ("Flying Dutchman)" Ameringer of Oklahoma...
...His hair is pure white, but his seal f>r Socialism Is greater than ever...
...Mors than ten thousand MHwaukeeans, working men and women citizens of the great Wisconsin city, packed the vast auditorium Sunday night on the occasion of the convention mass meeting to ratify the Socialist ticket just named and to renew their devotion to the party that had made their city what it Is...
...Theresa B. Wiley Alternate* Jack Altman Jacob Axelrod Murray Baron Rev...
...Tad was in 1898...
...There are a let of grizzled veterans but there are plenty of delegates of new blood...
...Koib V. P. Martin Albert Streiff PENNSYLVANIA Delegate* Frans Daniel Fred Oendral Jesse George Jacob Halderman, Jr...
...Welnlraub ILLINOIS Delegates Ivar A. Anderson Morris Blumln Roy Burt Oeorge Chant John Collins Jess Crlpe Adolph Dreifuss Morris Franklin Anton Garden Owen Oesr Dr...
Vol. 13 • May 1932 • No. 22
