N. Y; Labor Demands U. S. Act on Jobless
N. Y; Labor Demands U. S. Act on Jobless Central Trade** Opposes Congress Move to Take Adjournment Declaring itself in opposition to the adjournment or recessing of Congress until a federal...
...The Socialist Party is cooperating...
...Lilacs are in full bloom and every year guests of the House take armfuls home with them...
...The Wagner measures called for a fund of $800,000,000 for loans to the states, $1,000,000,000 for, self-liquidating projects and $1,100,000,000 for a program of public works on projects already authorized by Congress, making a total authorisation ot $2,400,000,000...
...In the evening the enlarged orchestra tunefully plays such popular old fashioned dances as Virginia Reels, Troikas and Rhumbas...
...6 and the newspaper publishers to replace the contract which expired In 1929 but has been in effect by extension may soon take place...
...But after Secretary W. B. Jones and President William High-tower of the Evarts miners' union had been convicted, the remaining cases were remanded to Harlan county...
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...Quinn indicated that the duck workers might affiliate with the A. F. of L. TNGERSOLL FORUM DEBATE "Is Religion Necessary...
...One of the Pittsburgh applicants for the Bryn Mawr school started in at a cotton mill when she was 12...
...Another feature of the week-end Is the revival of Unity's popular international dinners...
...Hogan served a term at Sing Ring several years ago when the Untermeyer Investigation which also resulted In the conviction of Brindell, "boss" of the Building Trades Council, showed that Hogan had misused the benefits which a widow of a deceased member of the union was to have received...
...Cooperative Park, an unusual enterprise of northern Wisconsin cooperators, is entering its second season strengthened by a net profit of $030 made in its one year of existence...
...Gala Program Is Announced ?or Week-End at Unity House During the three day Decoration week-end, Unity House, Forest Park, Pennsylvania, Is featuring an array of talent which has seldom been matched at a vacation resort...
...The publishers have asked that a conference take place...
...The sixth day each week would go to ^emsloyed member* >»t woukj be under the control of the union...
...Another started polishing tumblers In a glass factory when she was 14, and since then has threaded thousands of nuts and drilled thousands of bolts, twisted Innumerable sausages...
...The special court session, for labor cases- only, starts May 30...
...August Claessens, marshal of the Socialist contingent, delivered a stirring speech at Columbus Circle, in which be declared that war will end only when the work-em -refuse to go to war...
...C. Frick Coke Co., has slashed its miners wages by 15...
...Annie E. Orsy, director of the Women's Peace Society, presided...
...He laid this to the fact that parents had even become too poor to take their children to their family doctor for preventative treatment and had not resorted to the free clinics conducted by the Department of Health...
...Newspaper Contract To Be Discussed , Renewal of negotations between Typographical Union No...
...Members of the Socialist party atoo participated in other sections as those of the Committee on Militarism in Education, the War Registers' League, the League for Industrial Democracy and others...
...Thomas B. McGregor, former Franklin circuit judge, has been designated special judge...
...The complete program includes all sport activities such as tennis on new speedy clay courts, band-ball, basketball, boating (a fleet of new boats and this year they're all free) and water sports in the shadows of giant trees and the remodeled water front...
...He admitted knowledge of four such cases and suggested that other members may have followed1 the same procedure...
...He revealed that the depression had brought about an increase In the disease just as it appeared that it was being eradicated from New York City through the spread of voluntary inoculation...
...S. Steel's II...
...It Is a center of cooperative and labor activity, social gatherings and festivals of all sorts for northern Wisconsin, as well as for cooperative youth courses and a children's camp...
...An 80-acre tract of improved woodland and clearing on the banks of the Brule river was bought a little over a year ago, and has proved more than self-supporting...
...On arrival, a grand feast...
...endless pieces of candy, and cleaned miles of Pullman coaches...
...BROWNSVILLE, ' Pa.—U...
...Last year when > Capt...
...Wage Cuts Fail to 'A Bring Building Boom PITTSBURGH.—When employers' associations came at building trades unions January 1, demanding a 25% cut, they said building would boom If workers would only take less money...
...Ben Golden, defense attorney, charged that Jones was too prejudiced to be a fair judge, he ruled that either he would try the cases or they would be sent out of the county, causing the defense great expense for transportation of witnesses...
...All defense expenses are being borne by the General Defense Committee of Chicago...
...Judge Jones Not to Hear Harlan Cases HARLAN, Ky.—Judge D. C. Jones, notorious Harlan anti-unionist, will not preside over the trials of more than 30 active unionists for murder in connection with the Evarts battle...
...Although this gives her plenty to do, she calls herself unemployed, since she must have a job, too, to keep them decently...
...And real workers are taking advantage of it...
...January, 1931, itself was bad permits totalled $13,000,000 compared to $30,000,000 In 1938 and $29,000,000 each In 1927 and 1929...
...Delegate Lefkowitz made an appeal for the restoration of the war-time taxes on Inheritances and incomes but did not offer an amendment to the committee's report at this time...
...The international program Sunday evening will star The Gauchos—radio favorites—in Argentine and Cuban music and song, also the Hall Johnson Sextette as well as Kairoff and Matusewitch...
...Secretary Quinn reported that the first case of incorporation of a trade union under the recently enacted law had come up before the State Industrial Board...
...The committee's report which was read by Chairman Mun-hoiland carried with it recommendation In favor of Senator Wagner's proposals In preference to those of President Hoover and Senator Robinson...
...Sixth grade education, ability to read and write English, two years' experience in a factory, age between 20 and 35, good health—these are the requirements for entry to the Affiliated Schools for Workers, organized in summer terms by Bryn Mawr, Barnard and Wisconsin...
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...Meanwhile, "Big Six" has voted to present to the employers demands for wage increases and a 36-hour week...
...in March, 28%, and In April, 11...
...The fourth Is a young miner's wife with two children...
...In February, 26% of last year...
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...Pittsburgh building and alteration permits Isued In January were only 58% of the same month last year...
...Other speakers Included Tucker P. Smith, Jessie Wallace Hughan, Blanche Watson, Dr...
...In addition Frick miners are checked off $6 a pay for rent, 60c for smithing and $1 for insurance...
...During the first four months oa> this _year there had been 450 cases of diphtheria as compared with 150 for all of 1931...
...She has been on the job steadily for 20 years since—making munitions, wrapping cigars, winding electrical products...
...Hard Workers Get Chance at Learning PITTSBTaGH...
...The gala concert to be held Saturday evening, includes Gregory Mat use witch, the well known artist of the concertina...
...When the girls get back from Bryn Mawr they will help form study groups to extend education in their own district through the winter, with the aid of the Pittsburgh committee of the Affiliated Schools for Workers...
...Another applicant had a long youth, as workers' families go— she did not start to earn her living till 17...
...Haridas Mazumdar, Dorothy Detxer and Rabbi Sydney E. Goldstein...
...N. Y; Labor Demands U. S. Act on Jobless Central Trade** Opposes Congress Move to Take Adjournment Declaring itself in opposition to the adjournment or recessing of Congress until a federal prosperity loan had bean approved the Central Trades and Labor Council of Greater New York and Vicinity adopted the report of its unemployment relief committee to this effect...
...Some workers engaged in the duck industry on Long Island bad applied for a charter and Commissioner Perkins had informed Quinn and Hugh Frayne of the A. F. of L. office...
...Decision on the charter was postponed until the workers had had an opportunity to consult with the representative of the American Federation of Labor...
...They are averaging two days a week...
...On Friday, May 27th, the Unity express at Hoboken starts on its flight from the hum-drum city...
...Many of the unions have accepted cuts of 12.-15%, although their contracts for higher wages run for some time longer...
...Abe Berg, violinist, and Leon Kairoff ,in a group of favorite character sketches and songs...
...The Socialists with their red tanners, picturesque float, band inuring forth the International and he Red Flag and other revolu-ionary songs, and with signs sue-ilnctly stating Socialist reasons for ipposlng war gave this section a listinct working class character, ind as it swung into Fifth avenue, received the applause of many workers who lined the avenue...
...Co-Op Park Enters Its Second Season BRULE, Wis...
...Workers...
...But business has not boomed...
...N. Y. Treasurer of Electricians* Union Accused on Policies Continuation of the examination before trial of the officials of Local 3 of the Electrical Workers has revealed that William Hogan, financial secretary of the local and treasurer of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, has been made the beneficiary in life Insurance policies of members...
...win be the subject of a debate between Jack Bram and Joseph Portal, Sunday, 8 p. m., in the Pythian Temple, 185 West 70th street...
...The guest speaker of the evening was Health Commissioner Wynne who was asked to talk on the prevention of diphtheria...
...Socialists Join Parade Warning of War Dangers Joining with representatives of nore than thirty peace organiza-ions in the most colorful and lm->ressive anti-war parade ever held a New York, several hundred nembers of the Socialist party md the Young People's Socialist -eague on Saturday afternoon, say 21, marched from 15th street, vhere they had gathered before he Rand School building, to Co-umbus Circle...
...Hikes to such spots of scenic beauty as Bushklll Falls...
...The debate Is sponsored by the Inger-soil Forum...
Vol. 13 • May 1932 • No. 22