N. Y. Socialist Picnic to Break Previous Marks
N. Y. Socialist Picnic to Break Previous Marks Greatest Efforts Being Made for Ulnter Park Sendoff to Candidates rIE .Socialist campaign U on. In New York City the big-opening will be the...
...Street meetings will follow the Unemployed league mestlnsji on Thursdays...
...The branch has arranged for an outing at Hempstead Park Lake on Sunday...
...BRONX BRONX COUNTY.—A well attended and spirited meeting of the Bronx membership was held Sunday, June 5, at Burnslde Manor, 88 West Burn-side avenue...
...250, $12.50...
...This meeting will, be heM st Galileo Temple, 17 Montrose street on Friday evening, June 10th, at 8:30 p. m. Comrades Rom uldi and Sals will speak...
...18 A. D., Joseph F. Viola...
...The msetmg wound up wtth • greeting from Comrade Norman Thomas who delivered an Inspiring sdsress to tbe membership telling of the condition of the Party In all K-t* of the country, the gnat task ore us and the work that Socialist* must do in the coming rnmpalgn to take advantage of the great opportunity that confronts ua The meeting was spirited snd enthusiastic DOWNTOWN.—At the meeting of the branch held last Friday, nomination* were nude by members of Congress In the 4, 7 District*, Stat* senator S District, snd for Members of Assembly In the 1, 3, 8 and 10 Districts These names were submitted to the county membership meeting heM last Sunday...
...June IS, at 8:00 p. m . hi our temporary headquarters...
...In New York City the big-opening will be the Grand Picnic in TJlmer Park, July SO, where we will start our national standard bearers, Thomas and Maurer, on their tour of the states...
...A very important meeting of all branch organisers and financial secretaries will he held Wednesday...
...Louis Hendln...
...Pioneer Youth Completing Plant to Operate Play Schools for W. Va...
...2 A. D., Morris Rosenbaum...
...The membership of the Party is also voting on the national referendum A. At the recent convention of the party In Milwaukee a motion was seconded by a sufficient number of delegates providing for a referendum on the following plank In our 1932 platform: "Repeal tbe 18th Amendment and take over the liquor Industry under government ownership and control, With the right of local option for each state to maintain prohibition within its borders...
...ITALIAN HRANCH.—A mass meeting will be heM under the auspices of the newly organised Italian Branch to honor she memory of Mat-teottl...
...Harry W. Laid-ler...
...19 A D. Anthony Di Blast...
...On Sunday afternoon...
...122nd street and 15th avenue, College Point...
...palgn...
...Two delegates Who are members of our branch will lead the dtscsantoti Csndtdatet for Congress...
...Members of Assembly: 1 A. b., Murray Qross...
...24 0. D., Esther Friedman: Senate: 21 S. D„ Abraham Molllnra2 8. D...
...6th A. D„ Sol Perrln: 7 A. D., Herman Wlskow...
...Party branches should double the quota of tickets they took last year...
...It was decided to take 250 ticket* for the Picnic...
...Parking costs only s quarter...
...23 A D., Jack Albman...
...August Claessens will speak on "The Essentials of Socialism...
...19-tS A. P.—A meeting of the T°iJhEZZZ w^beVved5 ? S3 A D.—The Branob win meat 13th, at 167 Tompkins avenue...
...Election of delegates to the State Convention will take place...
...4 A. D„ Hyman Sussman...
...an old-time Boctahst, who wrote the biography of Lester Ward, has consented to speak at the Indoor forum of the MMwood Branch on Tuesday, June 14, at 8 30 p. m., topic: "Is Progress Bankrupt...
...at 8:30 p. m, In Bakers' Union headquarter* at 1381 Boston road...
...Order as large a block of tickets as you possibly can...
...B Dlst, Charles B. Driscoll...
...19-Hst A. D —on Saturday night, June 11...
...QUEENS JAMAICA.—Socialists and their friend* from The Rockawaya...
...All active members are requested to come to Tuesday's meeting to receive instructions for an Important canvass of branch members, and to plan our summer work...
...22 A, D, Theodore Shapiro...
...June 19th, tn the North Hempstead State Park Reservoir Playgrounds on the Southern State Parkway...
...The number of vacancies were left to the specially elected committee to fill...
...9 Dist., A. I. Shlpla-coff...
...B A D„ Samuel Helfgott: 6 A. D, Harry Krltser...
...21 A D., Murray Baron...
...She will be met at Charleston by Harold Mac-Kadden of Ohio who will do preparatory work for Pioneer Youth In this territory during the month of June...
...CHELSEA.—The next meeting will be held st Rand School on Friday, June 17, at 8 SO p. m. The Educational Committee U arranging a program to succeed the short business meeting...
...County Judge, Robert Landor Bobrlck...
...20 A D., Wensel Hoenlg...
...From West Virginia Miss Sailer will drive to Marion, N C, to plan with the local leader and children for this summers' camp and to make registrations...
...There Is now a paid up membership of 34 active comrades who attend meetings regularly st Moose Hall...
...UPPER WEST SIDE.—The platform adopted by the National Socialist Oonventtoo tn Milwaukee will be tbe topic of discussion at our next branch meeting which will be held on Tuesday...
...Representatives In Congress, 3 Dist, Joseph A. Well...
...June 14, at 8 so p. m at 100 West 7znd stress...
...10 Dlst., R. Rotolo...
...On Friday, June nth, at 8:30 p. m . August Ctaessens will deliver the first of a series of five lectures st the same corner...
...You can utilize this affair to realize substantial funds for your-own campaign...
...Every one Is requested to be present...
...Order of business Includes nomination of candidates for Congress and Senate...
...For almost three months the branch has been running outdoor meetings and is selling considerable quantities of propaganda pamphlets and Is now pushing New Leader...
...WILLIAMSBURG.—A Joint meeting with the Jewish Branch and the 23rd A. D. Branch will be held on Monday, June 13th, at 8:30 p. m. in clubrooms, 167 Tompkins avenue...
...18th A D„ BRANCH I.—The leaflet being printed by both branches of the 18th A D. will be in the hands of tbe comrades within the next few days and a general distribution of the district win take place...
...These meetings will continue with Comrade DeWltt and later on with other speakers every Monday evening...
...Meetings are heM every Thursday evening at Moose Hall, and plans are ahead for holding Saturday night meetings throughout the Summer...
...There was also a discussion and voting on the candidates for the coming State Convention...
...6 Dlst., Max H. Frankle...
...State, and Assembly, which districts are in our branch territory, will be nominated st this meeting All those comrade* who are in possession of the unemployment relief booklets should spssd up their collections and return them to tbe Organiser...
...Va, where Pioneer Youth has been conducting a club this whiter snd where the organization will run a camp again for mill town children this summer...
...11 A. D„ David Brles-low...
...we will elect 21 delegates to the State Convention, in Utica...
...7 Dlst., David M. Cory...
...The outdoor meetings are growing In site from week to week and much progress is directly ahead for the hard wort put In by such comrade* ss Gilbert Sackman, Herman Vogel, Natalie Davis and J. T. »aly...
...A symposium of prominent speakers in our movement wffl be heM and issues of tbe present campaign win be discussed at length...
...8 Dist., Jacob Axelrad...
...at 3:30 p. m„ Comrade Paul Blanshard, Director of the City Affairs Committee, will address our Forum on "What's the Matter With New York...
...Laidler will address the branch on "How America Lives...
...m LET US MAKE THIS THE GREAT AND INSPIRING RALLY WE ALL WANT IT TO BE...
...Comrade B. C. Vladeck, candidate for Congress, and William M. Felgenbaum, candidate for Senator, will be the speakers...
...He will speak there again on June 10...
...Many active Socialist campaigners wiU be present to have • little recreation before plunging into the Bummer'* work on the soapbox...
...South-era Industrial Women about the work of Pioneer Youth, she win go to Danviile...
...This occasion is So take place at the Socialist Camp feden with comradely spirit and atmosphere prevalent...
...BROOKLYN COUNTY MEMBERSHIP MEETING.—The Kings County membership meeting held last Sunday afternoon ¦ in the Academy of Music was fairly well attended Candidates for public office nominated by the various branches were discussed and endorsed with a few exceptions...
...The committee in charge Invites Socialists from all over Long Island, and even from aU over Greater New York to come to this affair...
...Open-air meetings are to be hsld regularly every Tuesday and Saturday in the month of June The Executive committee meets next week...
...No branch officer should fail to attend this meeting...
...All organizations connected with or friendly to the Socialist Party are urged to cooperate by keeping the date of Saturday, July 30, open and not to arrange affairs In conflict with the Picnic...
...It Is tbe duty of every member of the Party to be present at this meeting and help in selecting suitable, capable and devoted comrades who will carry our cause to the people...
...n D WOOD .—Samuel Cbugarman...
...Comrades Orr and Murray Gross win apeak...
...14 A. D., Abraham Belsky...
...Let us put our shoulders to the wheel, comrades, by ordering your blocks of tickets st once, getting out and pushing their sale, and taking care of their distribtuion...
...9 A. D., Oh...
...Tbe festivities will begin at 11 o'clock Tbe park is weU supplied with saod water and soft drinks, but visitors are advised to bring their luncheons...
...Unemployment, strikes, and depleted treasuries are responsible for this situation...
...7 A D., Anna Weiss...
...Also, we will choose six comrades ss candidates for Congress, for the State Senate and for the Assembly in tbe coming campaign...
...We are planning and arranging all sorts of activities to make this a pleasant and memorable week-end Tbe charge for the outing is minimum, as ts 50 will cover all fTpenses including round trip fare...
...7th A IV—A meeting wUl be held on Tuesday, June 14th, at 8:30 p. m., at Workmen's Circle School, 789 Els-mere place...
...6 Dlst...
...AH reservations may be sent to Murray Gross, Socialist Party, 904 Prospect avenue, Bronx...
...10 A. D., X. Michael White...
...4th A D/—An important business meeting win be held on Tuesday...
...3.79 without fare...
...A. feature of the day will be a bafi game between Far Rock-away and Jamaica...
...The members will meet at 10:30 a. m. •harp at the clubrooms, 1637 Bast 17th street...
...State Senators, 4 Dlst., William M. Felgenbaum...
...23 8. IX, Patrick J. Murphy...
...The vote will close on this proposition for the branches on July 28...
...The charge will be 81.00 per person...
...On Friday night, June 17, a play will be given In our headquarters by a group of twenty or more children for the benefit of our cause and Pioneer Youth of America It you want to see a Slay that you'll never forget, a play i which a group of Negro children of worklngclass parentage will demonstrate the cultural and esthetic side of our movement, then get your ticket at once, for we have only a limited number...
...8 A D, George steinhardt...
...The following nominations were Indorsed: Representatives in Congress, 23 C. D., Tyrell Wilson...
...Comrade Vladeck rendered a report of the first years success of the Brooklyn Forum and presented plans (or a much mors successful season to come...
...It probably will serve as a send-off for the tour of our candidates for President and Vice-President over the country...
...TVt great annual Picnic of the Hew York Socialist Party and affiliated and friendly organization* will be held on Saturday, July 30, at TJlmer Park...
...It was as extremely successful meeting...
...Many automobiles nave been volunteered and reservation* should be made by next Tuesday...
...Members of Assembly, 1 A. D., Bradford Young...
...The list of candidate* Indorsed Is the following: Supreme Court Justice, Louis P. Goldberg...
...at s 30 p. m In clubrooms st 327 East Stb street...
...The purpose of this Joint meeting i* to nominate candidate* for Congress and Senate In our eomhtnea territory and to make plan* for the coming cam...
...Bellamy j Club...
...3 A D., Vincent Mannlno...
...N. Y. Socialist Picnic to Break Previous Marks Greatest Efforts Being Made for Ulnter Park Sendoff to Candidates rIE .Socialist campaign U on...
...8 Dlst., B. O. Vladeck...
...4 A. D, Aaron Levensteln...
...June 14th...
...AMALGAMATED co-operative houses.—The branch had a very Interesting and inspiring meeting, held Jointly with the Jewish Branch...
...BOCKAWAV.—Samuel A. DeWltt opened the first of a series of outdoor lectures last Monday evening, st the Plaza opposite tbe railroad station in Far Rock* way...
...Branch business meetings are wetf attended The Dutch Party he3 on June 4th netted 820 to the branch All members are urged to be at the Park Palace Sunday, June 12th, to heart reports on tbe National Convention and attend the banquet...
...2 A. D., Kmll Schleslnger...
...23 O. D., Samuel Orr...
...We cannot expect the organizations that in the past have aided financially to give much financial aid this year...
...After speaking at a Conference of...
...16 A. D„ Harry Haskell...
...Stb A D.—A meeting of tbe branch win be held on 'Tuesday, June 14th, at 8:30 p. m, at 904 Prospect avenue...
...MANHATTAN Stb A. D.—a meeting will be held on Monday evening, June 13, at 8:30 p in . in clubrooms at 96 Avenue 0. 8th A. D.—a meeting will be held on Friday, June 1...
...Kanowits...
...A N. Weinberg Is in charge of arrangements and the organisation of committees, etc., to make this affair the greatest success, now under way...
...Comrade Jules Umansky, who was a delegate to the recent Socialist Convention at Milwaukee, will be present and will report on the convention proceedings...
...On June 21st a special meeting will be held on the coming campaign...
...Miners' Children Agnes Sailer, director of Pioneer Youth southern mill and mining town activities, left on Wednesday of this week for a tour of the Kanawha Valley coal fields of West Virginia where Pioneer Youth plans to conduct five play schools this Slimmer among the miners' children...
...It is important that all delegates be present as some vital Issues must be decided upon at once...
...At the next meeting Dr...
...Reports for the Executive .and County Committees were given by Comrades On and Gross...
...Let us give them a send-off that will echo throughout the nation...
...Bella Friedman acted ss chairman...
...11 Dlst., Harry Schachner...
...11th A D.—A meeting of" the branch will be held on Monday...
...Included In the plana for the very near future Is an outing to Camp Eden, and an intensive and aggressive drive for increased membership to be waged throughout tbe campaign...
...The branch has arranged for a Joint picnic with tbe Jamaica, Flushing and Nassau Branches on June 19th...
...904 Prospect avenue...
...An outing for the week-end of Jane 25 has been arranged by the Boctahst Party of Bronx County...
...9 Dlst., Samuel Block...
...We must, therefore, depend chiefly on the Socialist Party branches and their members to put over the big sale of tickets for this monster picnic...
...An elaborate entertainment Is being arranged, sad in addition to making this a memorable occasion for our cause, and realizing some funds for your branch as well as the local, we can make this a fine get-together of comrades and friends...
...1 A D., Julius J. Umansky...
...50.000 leaflets are being printed...
...13 A. D. John Vaccaro...
...She will choose headquarters for the 15 Pioneer Youth leaders and will select the coal towns where they are to conduct these activities...
...SUNNVSIDE.—A meeting of the branch will be heM on Tuesday, June 14th, at 8:30 p. m. in the Monroe Court Committee Room, 43-13 Carolina street • FLUSHING.—An open-sir meeting st College Point, last Saturday night, and a picnic at Hempstead State Park the next morning has pepped up things for the Flushing Branch considerably...
...The branch will have at least one table for itself at the banquet on Sunday...
...Tbe tickets sell at SO cents, and your branch can order them at the following rates: 1000, 135...
...500, $30...
...A Picnic Is being arranged for the end of the month...
...Comrades Henry Fruchter and Louis Scheffer will report as delegates to the National Convention...
...June 13th, at 8:30 p. m. sharp, at the home of Evelyn Cohen, 201 Eastern parkway...
...June 15th, at 8:0© p. m , at 804 Prospect ¦venue...
...The Picnic will also be the first great mass rally of the Presidential Campaign In New York City...
...Comrade Blanshard and' his committee have been very active in the Seabury investigation, thus we will get a firsthand view of the sordid condition known to exist In the government of the City of New York from one who has been actively engaged in uncovering the corruption...
...Ail comrades assigned to serve on street corner assatmgs are held weekly, Fridays at 13ad street and Broadway: Saturdays st 110th street and Broadway, must report not later than 8:30 p. m. to the place of tbe meeting...
...And new recruits are being secured weekly la this worklngclass section...
...Besides the great day of amusements there will be many features to attract a record crowd...
...Those comrades who did not have a chance to vote for delegates to the State Convention which wffl he held In July in Utica, N. Y„ will have an opportunity to do so at this branch meeting MORNINGSIDE HEIGHTS.—Meetings win be held every Tuesday eve-nine hereafter to avoid confusion of dates...
...125, $7.50...
...June 12th...
...No admission fee...
...4 Dlst., Joseph a. Gists...
...Last Friday James Oneal heM a very large audience at the corner of 17 th street, and Kings highway...
...Tbe Joint Picnic Committee is headed by Julius Gerber, Chairman, and A. N. Weinberg, Executive Secretary, 7 East 15th street, New York CRy...
...6 A. D„ Henry Frucliter...
...A very urgent meeting of the Bronx County Committee will be held Monday...
...8 A D„ Jane Lathrop...
...REFERENDUM AND ELECTION OF DELEGATES.—Ballots are now In the possession of all branch organ-users In every branch In New York City for the election of delegates to the State Convention to be held In Utica on July 2, 3, 4. This balloting must be completed by June 18 and ballots delivered to the City office...
...Tbe Unemployment League is shout to undertake a cooperative enterprise for the sake of becoming self-supporting, and to build up 1U Socialist morale...
...June 19...
...Comrade Louis Hendfh reported on the National Convention and aroused much discussion...
...Twenty-two experienced teachers, young workers and mature college students will be working with Pioneer Youth in the mill ¦md mining towns for eight weeks beginning July 1st...
...13 A D., Frank Smith...
...Additional corner* are being selected and It Is hoped shortly to run at least one meeting nightly until the campaign get* into full swing...
...Aaron Levensteln has been nominated for Assembly and plans for a vigorous campaign will be formulated Reports Of the National Convention will also be discussed Members are urged to make a special effort to be on time...
...17th A D.—A meeting of the branch will be held on Tuesday, June 21st, St 8:39 p. m . at 368 Tompkins avenue...
...Nassau County and Jamaica will participate in a big picnic and athletic carnival on Sunday...
Vol. 13 • June 1932 • No. 24
