The Campaign Booms Everywhere
The Campaign Booms Everywhere WestchcfterCampaign Advances; All Towns Hear Party Message Encouraged by the splendid meeting at the County (enter in While Plains, addressed by Norman Thomas and...
...Louis, Mo...
...9—Pittsburgh, Pa...
...Repeated all over the Puget Sound region, McKay's hammerblows caused the Communist hecklers to cry quits and to refrain from further disruptive tactics...
...Ten cents a year is the price set for "Freedom," a new propaganda paper issued by Local Union County...
...18 Mo...
...13— Boulder, Colo., University of Colorado auditorium, 11 a. m...
...The dinner marks the mid-point of the active campaign wages for the party ticket in that neighborhood, and has attracted a list of speakers including Morris Hillquit, Louis Waldman, Heywood Kroun, and the two candidates for Congress, Dr...
...The campaign in Westchester County is receiving considerable publicity in the local press, the primary victory in Mount Vernon was front page news there, while editorials have appeared in at least eight papers calling on disgruntled Republicans and Democrats not to throw their votes away on Socialists, indicating pertubation of the part of Westchester politicians...
...Hollywood, Calif., 8 p. m. 11—Salt Lake City, Utah...
...Herman Nicssncr, candidate for United States Senate...
...Reinhold Niebuhr, 19th district, and Frank R Crosswaith, 1st district...
...2— Shamokih, Pa...
...11—Portsmouth, Ohio...
...Goebel...
...October 7, to do honor to both Mayor Daniel W. Hoan of Milwaukee and Morris Hillquit, New York veteran and beloved leader of Socialism, who i« the party's candidate in the coining special mayoralty election, at a dinner at the Park View Palace, 110th Street and Fifth Avenue, Manhattan...
...Chairman, Ceo...
...6—Bridgeport, Conn...
...Many Meetings '1 tic growing "I*uunil for speak:i literature, and organization made upon tlit new Jersey State ( 0111- nnttee lias become so tremendous that at the last meeting a special campaign committee consisting lof Henry Jager, Herman Niessiifr, John Martin, State Serrctaiy W.ttcl and Geo...
...Henry Jager is editor...
...Dallas, Texas, evening...
...New York Americans to Play Benefit Soccor Game The New York American Soccer Club, which consists of most of the former Hakohah players, will play the Italian All-Star Team at Fews t e r Field, Bay 60th Street and Stillwell Ave., Coney Island, Saturday, Oct...
...Speaker, Sam Seidman...
...The candidates who will address most of the meetings are Carl O. Parsons, candidate for congress in the 25th district, and Leonard Bright, candidate for state senator in the 25th district...
...Denver, Colo., party dinner, 6 p. m...
...1—Williamsport, Pa...
...The straw vote recently taken at the Buffalo State Teachers College indicates a remarkable increase in the probable Socialist vote this year...
...Los Angeles, Calif., Trinity auditorium, 2 p. m...
...26-27—Philadelphia, Pa...
...Trenton, N. J., evening...
...C and 22nd St., Bayonne...
...18—Little Rock, Ark., noon...
...All Towns Hear Party Message Encouraged by the splendid meeting at the County (enter in While Plains, addressed by Norman Thomas and others and by the response speakers are receiving at outdoor meeting in Mount Vernon, New Itochelle, Peekskill, Portchester, White Plains and Yonkers, Westchester County Socialists made plans at a campaign committee meeting to increase activities during October...
...Speaker, George Bauer.— Bergenline Ave...
...Tickets are now on sale...
...Charles Solomon, candidate for United States senator, will act as toastmaster Hillquit Argues City Election Must Be Held A decision will be rendered by the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court within a day or two on the appeal of the Socialist Party and other political bodies against the decision of Supreme Court Judge McGeehan that there is not to be a mayoralty election this year...
...28, 1932...
...and Charles St., Jersey City...
...KEARNEY.—8 P. M., Kearney Ave., opposite Town Hall...
...23—Baltimore, Md...
...27, with James H. Maurer...
...6—Brookv%, Pa...
...Harry W. I.aidler, candidate for Congress in the 6th Congressional District, Brooklyn, and Paul Blanshard...
...17—Ithaca, N. Y. 18— Rochester, N. Y. 19—Fall River, Mass., 7:80 p. m...
...Lynn, Mass., 8 p. m. 23—Providence, R. I., 8 p. m. 25-**—Connecticut...
...Speaker, Geo...
...Tickets may be secured from 1037 E. 17th Street, 6731 Bay Parkway...
...All comrades and sympathizers who have cars and want to participate should notify Campaign Headquarters, 4 Centre St., or Dr...
...Saturday, Oct...
...Pasadena, Calif., 3 p . m . ; Los Angeles, Calif., dinner, 6:30 p. m. 9—Santa Ana, 9 a. m...
...S. Senator (Nicssncr) for an October fleeting in every county, to urge upon every isolated friend or orga'ii/ed group systematic weekly house-tohouse distribution of leaflets, to arrange dinners in cooperation with the national office with outstanding speakers, and to secure ts wide a hearing as possible for non- Socialist organizations in ever) part of the State...
...6—Berkeley, Calif...
...Unauthorised Organiser . A Negro named Cotter or Carter has been travelling in New Jersey, representing himself as an organizer for the Socialist Party, and making engagements even through regular party locals in some places...
...2, 1932...
...Speaker, J. J. Killoran...
...Morris Hillquit, acting as attorney for the Party, argued the appeal Tuesday afternoon, while attorneys for Mayor McKee maintained that an election tannot be held because the mayoralty of this city is technically not a constitutional office...
...The faculty voted as follows: Hoover 35, Thomas 17, Roosevelt 3. The student body vote was: Hoover 498, Roosevelt 257, Thomas 224...
...2—Spokane, Wash...
...27—Philadelphia, Pa...
...30—Connecticut...
...12—Cheyenne, Wyo...
...It is understood that whatever the Appellate Division decides the issue will be taken to the Court of Appeals, where it will be finally decided...
...At all his meetings Communists appeared and denounced Morris Hillquit, National Chairman of the party...
...14—Buffalo, N. Y. (with Louis Waldman...
...Daniel W. Hoan Oct...
...Prof...
...Karlin...
...1 he specific work of this committee will he to attempt to plate the candidate for I...
...Alfred Adler, famous Vienna psychologist and founder of the individual school of psychology, will also deliver a course of lectures...
...29—Lansford, Pa...
...James H. Maurer Oct...
...4—Pittsburgh, Pa...
...He is not authorized by any official party organization, and Locals Linden, Roselle and Camden County, New Jersey, report that he has borrowed money and incurred debts in the name of the party, without authorization...
...15—Albany, N. Y. (with Wm...
...Louis, Straws HOOVER . .. THOMAS...
...7—San Francisco, Calif., 12.45-1:30 p. m. Commonwealth Club luncheon, broadcast from KGO and NBC Pacific coast network...
...2. Philadelphia, Pa...
...3—New York City...
...at 8 P. M. Good speakers will address the meeting...
...New Bedford, Mass., 9 p. m. 20—Worchester, Mass, 21—Gardner, Mass., 7:30 p. M.j Fitchburg, Mass,, 9 p. m. 22—Haverhill, Mass., 2 p. m...
...Reinholr1 Niebuhr and Alexander Kahn...
...12—Lima, Ohio...
...6-7—New York City...
...Nearing t o Lecture Scott Nearing, who has just returned from Russia, will deliver a course of six lectures under the auspices of The Institute For Advanced Education, beginning Monday...
...8th, at 3 P. M. The game had been arranged by the Camp Eden Vacation Fund and the members of the Eighth Congressional District of the Socialist Party are cooperating...
...At the first dinner of the Jersey City Executive Club, held at the Jersey City Y.M.C.A., the following straw vote was taken: This club consists of superintendents and fo-emen in every part of the city...
...They are Harry W. Laidler, 6th district...
...LI.P.A...
...1—St...
...7—Indianapolis, Ind...
...The league had previously gone on record in endorsement of Governor Floyd Olson, of Minnesota, and the entire Farmer-Labor ticket of that state...
...20—Cincinnati, O., noon...
...Speakers at the dinner will include, beside the guests of honor, Louis Waldman, candidate for governor...
...At the same time, four Socialist candidates for Congress were endorsed...
...2—Syracuse, N. Y. 3-7-'New York City...
...10—Middletown, Ohio...
...B. C. Vladeck, 8th district...
...NEWARK.—Morris Roscnkrauz, campaign manager, reports that all arrangements are being made for the auto parade on Thursday, Oct...
...The reporter accosts people on the street and asks them to state their presidential choice and their reasons for it...
...Memphis, Tenn., evening...
...Central Ave...
...Louisville, Ky., evening...
...These editorials were replied to by Comrades Parsons and Bright in appropriate letters, which were published...
...1: Washington and 6th Sts., Hoboken...
...Admission to the Park will be 50 and 75 cents...
...Reservations for the dinner may be made now through Julius Gerber, secretary of the city committee, 7 Fast 15th Street, at $1.50 per person...
...Endorses Louis Waldman for Governor Louis Waldman, Socialist candidate for Governor, has been endorsed by the League for Independent Political Action, it is announced by Howard Y. Williams, national organizer of the league...
...BAYONNE.—Mass meeting in Bayonne Labor Lyceum on Thursday, Oct...
...The subject of Dr...
...Reasons given for voting for Thomas vary all the way from that of the engineer who declared there was no use trying to patch up a system that was full of holes, to the factory foreman who felt that the Democratic and Republican parties had had their chance and failed, and the housewife who said, "I wouldn't vote for Thomas if I thought he had a chance, but I think a large Socialist vote would scare the old party politicians into doing something...
...30— Wilkes-Barre, Pa...
...Where You Can H e ar Socialist N a t i o n a l Speakers on Tour Norman Thomas Oct...
...27, 1932, and the Thomas meeting on Oct...
...McKay went after his would-be tormenters with a clear statement of the war-time activities of William Z. Foster during the war, and contrasted them with the stand of Hillquit and Eugene V. Debs at the same time...
...8— Camden, N. J., afternoon...
...6—Marion, Ind...
...The issues involved are highly technical and abstruse matters of constitutional law and its interpretation...
...13—Youngstown, Ohio...
...H. Goebel, on "Roosevelt, Politician or Progressive...
...10—Louisville, Ky...
...31—Sayre, Pa...
...Tulsa, Okla., evening, 17—Fort Worth, Texas, afternoon...
...L. Reiss, 188 Springfield Ave, Newark, N. J. 400 New Leaders were sold at the open air meeting held in Military Park last week...
...The Party took up the appeal in order to secure the people the right to vote for a mayor, while McKee is anxious to have the election set aside and thus gain the right to serve another year without submitting to election...
...The Upper West Side Branch has purchased 25,000 copies of the special campaign edition of THE NEW LEADER, and the active members are busily engaged in distributing them...
...In addition, Cornelia Valenstein, candidate for state senator in the 25th district, will speak in the upper part of the country...
...1—Detroit, Mich...
...October 10th, in Irving Plaza Hall, Irving Place and 15th Street...
...A presidential poll Aken by a reporter of the Hartford Times on the streets of Hartford during the past week gives Norman Thomas eleven out of ninety-two votes...
...Topeka, Kansas, 8 p. m. 15—Arkansas City, Kansas, afternoon...
...Boro Park Labor Lyceum and the Coney Island Educational Center, 2202 Mermaid Ave...
...Headquarters, open 11 to 11 daily with a 30-foot Thomas and Maurer sign overhead, have been opened at 4 Center Street, Newark, facing the Park Place tube station, where information and cooperation will he given organizations or New Leader readers asking for it in person or by mail...
...10— Schenectady, N. Y. (with Chas...
...28—Chester, Pa...
...The Campaign Booms Everywhere WestchcfterCampaign Advances...
...Dewey Added To Speaker's l i s t at ' West Side Dinner Professor John Dewey, it is an nounred, has accepted an invitation to attend and speak at the dinner given by the Upper West bide Branch Sunday night at the True Sister Building, 150 West 86th Street...
...28—Newark and Elizabeth, N. J. 29—Boston, Mass...
...As a beginning it was decided to hold two large indoor rallies in each of these towns and to hold meetings in Bronxville, Croton, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings, Irvington, Katonah, Mount Kisco, Ossining, Rye, Scarsdale, Tarrytown, Tuckahoa and Yorktown Heights...
...Nearing's first lecture will be, "Must We Starve...
...24—Pittsburgh, Pa...
...Speaker, Sam Scidman...
...Heywood Broun has accepted the honorary chairmanship for this benefit, and Congressman LaGuardia will put the ball in play...
...6, at 8 P. M. Speakers: Judge Jacob Pankcn...
...mass meeting 8 p. m. 14—Salina, Kansas, train meeting, 11-11:10 a. m...
...9—Evansville, Ind...
...8—Schenectady, N. Y. 4—Boston, Mass...
...McKay hammered home the fact that Foster admitted publicly the purchase of $500 worth of war bonds, and that he cooperated in bond-selling activities, while Debs went to jail and Hillquit took a brave, courageous and uncompromising stand against war and for internationalism despite the grave risk involved...
...8—Muncie, Ind...
...Campaign in New Jersey Expands...
...30: Ave...
...and 14th St., West New York...
...6—Rending, Pa...
...The first one, "Introduction To Psychology Individual Psychology," will be given October 18th...
...1—Butte, Mont...
...Speaker, George Bauer.—Jackson and Orient Avcs, Jersey City...
...If the necessary funds are provided, active Socialists in Westchester county feel sure that the campaign this year in the county will result in new locals in the formerly unorganized territory...
...The response t> McKay and other Socialist speakers is better than in many years, and' the largest halls are packed whenever Socialist speakers are announce Dinner to Hoan and Hillquit Friday, Oct...
...It is undoubtedly more accurate than the Literary Digest poll, for the latter is confined to persons still fortunate enough to own an auto or rent a telephone...
...Socialists living in these towns who can help in arranging meetings should communicate with Jacob Jay, county secretary, at 706 S. Columbus Ave., Mount Vernon...
...Manhattan, Kansas, K. S. A. C. auditorium, 2 p. m...
...Under the auspices of the same organization...
...7 M l W YORK Socialists will * ' turn out in force on Friday...
...Columbus, O., evening...
...2-5—Chicago, 111...
...with Norman Thomas...
...ROOSEVELT 30 2...
...16—Oklahoma City, Okla., afternoon...
...A public meeting will be held in campaign headquarters on Sunday, Oct...
...6— San Francisco, Calif...
...Solomon...
...Wichita, Kansas, evening...
...1—Rochester, N. Y., Convention Hall...
...Foster's Record Stops Hecklers of Socialists SPOKANK.-John McKay, Socialist candidate for governor, has effectively silenced Communist hecklers who had been trying hard to break up his meetings and destroy the effect of his fine campaign for Socialism in the Puget Sound county...
...H. Goebel were given complete power for the remainder of the campaign, with Goebel Si cretary-Director...
...22—North Carolina, probably Greensboro, High Point, Raleigh...
...Hudson County Street Meetings Friday, Sept...
...31—Buffalo, N. Y., Elmwood Music Hall...
...11—St...
...Stockton, Cal., College of the Pacific auditorium, 5 p. m. 8—Bakersfield, Calif., City Hall park, t>:3*0 a. m...
...Professor Paul H. Douglas of the University of Chicago presided at the meeting at which the endorsements were made...
...19—Lexington, Ky., afternoon...
...3—Seattle, Wash., Eagles' auditorium, 8 p. m. 4— Portland, Ore...
...HARTFORD...
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