BOSS' FINE GOES TO W. VA. STRIKERS
BOSS' FINE GOES TO W. VA. STRIKERS TRADE UNION TOPICS THE Shirt Makers of New York are demonstratng on various occasions and in various ways their knowledge of the real aim and purpose of the...
...We shall heartily support such a genuine political union of the workers, but our chief aim now is Socialist propaganda and party building...
...It will remain in eflTect until the trial of the issues under dispute in the fall by Sidney A. Syme of Mount Vernon, counsel for the unions...
...The convicted unionist is at liberty under bond, per.ding trial on appeal...
...I could so continue for an hour, but am certain that you understand...
...We expect an overwhelming crowd at Duer's White Stone Park, White Stone Landing, Long Island...
...STRIKERS TRADE UNION TOPICS THE Shirt Makers of New York are demonstratng on various occasions and in various ways their knowledge of the real aim and purpose of the Labor movement...
...Grand Chief Engineer 'L...
...The workers' attorney, A. G. Emshwillcr, risked public ostracism because he dared defend the strikers...
...Taxicab Graft Editor, The New Leader: The following few words are a plea and a suggestion...
...The Illinois State Federation of Labor conducted a masterly fight in the interest of government by law and appealed to the legislators to put an end to one-man government...
...a peaceful and orderly manner to sympathizera and non-unionists...
...Editor...
...Strike Injunction In Building Trades WHITE PLAINS, N. Y.—Supreme Court Justice Joseph Mor schauser has issued a temporary injunction lestraining all Westchester County Labor unions from calling strikes because of the employment of non-union rhauffeurs by twentynine building material corporations...
...N J.—Mrs...
...cops...
...Prenter, Assistant Grand Chief "Al" Johnson was selected as Grand Chief Engineer, succeeding Mr...
...It is another esse of the man at the bottom being stamped and walked on, trampled in the dirt because he has no mouthpiece or organization to talk for him...
...The proposed "Progressive party," with its vague terminology and middle-class aims, is headed down the road of Populist oblivion...
...357 have been dismissed and the whirlwind of public opposition to these workers has been replaced by a belief that they were "frame up" victims...
...Alex...
...While these people are fighting, barks to the wall, living almost on nothing in order to coin pel the coal barons to give them decent working conditions the workers of New York are fining their employers and donating the fines to assist these gallant striken...
...We I need the fire, the enthusiasm, the clearness of exposition, the crusader spirit of the days when the Socialist Party was recognized as the advance guard of the politically awakened working class...
...All this is impossible if we continue the use of a terminology adapted to a task that no longer confronts us...
...The unionists were on strike at the time...
...Stone...
...The charges followed a bomb explosion, two years ago...
...The chauffeurs and their helpers are employed to haul supplies to buildings under construction...
...G. Griffing was made flrst Vice President in place of Mr...
...in cleverly conceived editorials, declaring that they were innocent...
...We will keep the confidence of any perrons who five ns reliable inforn.-tion that will enable us to take up the matter in m intelligent way.—Editor...
...Brooklyn Residents: J Take train to ('anal and change for I Fourth, avenue local to Whitehall station...
...Onion conditions which prevail in other shops in the market...
...4. Hours of labor, earnings, and possibilities of hackmen vs...
...Clever politicians and bigots with the aid of the newspapera warped upon the muddleheaded public of Weehawken...
...In the General Assembly the fight for the bill waa,led by Representative Soderstrom, chairman of the Committee on Public Utilities, who has been at the front of the Labor line-up from the start of this legislative session...
...Thousands are waiting for it, and the increase in circulation of ThB New Leader would justify your efforts in the cause of the taxi-driver vs...
...Brooklyn...
...ORANGE...
...It is not calculated to inspire the working class and our own members and sympathizers...
...2. List of policemen who have committed crimes in the past five years far outnumbering those of hackmen...
...The law is a notice to courts that workers must not be restrained in the exercise of such manifest rights as appealing it...
...The county prosecutor was mainly responsible for this hysteria...
...Une member of the union was convicted, and the policy of driving the other unionists out of this place was openly advocated...
...the Police Department...
...There remains the Socialist Party, with a long history of struggle and with a vote greater than any third party since 1892...
...This educational work differs from the work of educating the masses in general in the principles of Socialism...
...WASHINGTON, D. C, Juno 20.—During tha first four months of tha present year 737 employes wera killed by accidents at coal mines, according to tha United State* Buraeu of Minaa...
...Mulders Escape Indiana Frame-Up MONTPELIER, Ind — Charges against forty-seven members of Iron Mulders' Union No...
...When we associated with the trade unions in that body it was essential that we should give much of our time to education in favor of a Labor party...
...uto Paper-box Makers' M Excursion The Excursion ami Picnic for which most box maker...
...Recently two strikes were called, one against Maisel Shirt Co., and another against Schleifer Shut Co...
...Good for our task then, it is now harmful...
...Thra*> minor* war* killed and two injured in an axploaion at th* Gordon rain* of th* Gordon Coal Company, ail mil*a northweet of this city, laat night...
...The police have clubbed helpless men, women and children, shot without cause, in some cases babies, and ¦ committed crimes against young girls...
...These rights have been denied by courts in this State...
...Both of them have been settled, the contractors agreeing to the .-am...
...My hope is to see it as an editorial in your paper...
...A settlement was reached with the struck foundries, and the cases have beet, dismissed...
...If any would have inquired as to the jurists, he would-have probably be informed that they were at present out of town taking their vacation and he would have wondered from •¦hat source they received the money for their vacation...
...There will be dancing, bathing, rowing, baseball playing and all other games in which the young and -old will be able to indulge in...
...Labor's Dividends # WALSENBURC, Col., Jun* 20...
...This example of class solidarity between one group of workers and another should close the ranks of Labor so tight that no cunning or threat by the employers can sever it...
...It need be no occasion for surprise if under the "people's Mayor" the situation is is bad as in the case of the pushcart peddlers...
...The Arrangement Committee promises greater fun and more facilities of amusement at this outing than any resort around New York, including Coney Island, for less money...
...ALBANY, N. Y., June 18 — Indafttrial accidanta killed 144 in Naw York State during May, according to a statement today by Jamas A. Hamilton, Industrial Commissioner...
...The Job for Socialists Editor, The New Leader: Since we severed our relations with the C. P. P. A. as that organization failed to advance to the opportunity to organize a Labor party, the Socialist Party is more free to emphasize its working class principles...
...Steamer leavea Pier "A", North River, Battery, 10 A. M. Directions...
...Socialism and interpreting events in terms of the class struggle in language that cannot be misunderstood and with energy, earnestness and conviction that will inspire, constitute our important job today...
...He was employed by the foundries to secure an injunction against the strikers...
...Lloyd Brower, motorman, 32, of Jan* atr**t, Hack*n*ack, New J*r**y, died yesterday a* th* result of injuries received lata Saturday night, whan hi* trolley car collided with another near Edgawater Ferry...
...Members of other unions and sympathizers have bought tickets for this outing...
...No opposition was offered to its issuance...
...That will be an accomplishment you will never regret...
...Grilling...
...He will find some cause to summons you, Mr...
...Willfam B. Prenter Succeeds Warren Stone CLEVELAND, Ohio.—The death of President Warren §tone has brought about important changes in the official family of the International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers...
...3. The punishment following a crime by a policeman is usually rewarded with a dismissal of the case, lack of evidence, no witnesses, or acquittal...
...Inevitably, bootlegging will still continue in Weehawken, as usual, with the cooperation of the police force...
...Illinois Assembly Peases Labor Injunction Bill SPRINGFIELD, III.—The General Assembly passed Labor's injunction-limitation bill which permits trade urionists to picket and to persuade unorganized workers...
...Not at all...
...Sarah Maillefer is the seventh victim of peraiciou* anaemia brought on by employment as a painter of radium dial watches in the U. S. Radium Corporation's factories...
...Not that we have abandoned the ideal of a Labor party when the trade unions are ready for it...
...have waited impatiently will take place this Saturday, June 27th, at 10 A. M. The steamer "Warwick" leaves Pier "A", North River, Battery, 10 A. M. All box makers must be on time...
...Surely the new* of this donation, which is coupled with another donation from the Joint Board, will be greeted with joy by the miners of West Vrginia...
...Here are matters for your consideration: 1. Persecution by the police for trifling incidents, summons for not wearing a collar by collarless cops, etc...
...The inheritance that injures us is the continuance of the moderate terminology of the C. P. P. A. period...
...The vacancy in the liat of Assistant Chiefs caused by' the promotion of Mr...
...The bill passed the Senate several weeks ago, despite united opposition of the Illinois Manufacturers' Association and allied interests...
...We do not believe that all policemen commit such offenses and no innocent man should be included in sweeping charges...
...They were thrown into jail, and public opinion was so bitter that the accused could not secure a fair trial...
...It is piodicted that the trial will result in aequitta' The prosecuting attorney is discredited and his political aspirations have been destroyed...
...A Hackman...
...First Vice President William B. Prenter has been selected as President to succeed Mr...
...A new application of industrial solidarity, however, was show a this week when the Union not only fined sn employer for non-compliance with the agreement, but also decided to donate the line to the striking miners of Ohley, West Virginia...
...Every box maker, including Jersey Box Makers, were invited to this affair...
...Following conviction of the one unionist, more than a year ago, this community gave evidence of returning sanity...
...KENTON, Ohio, June 18.— One parson was inatantly killed and tan ware injured whan a "Big Four" paaaangar train atruck an opan aiding and left the track at Grant, Ohio, tan miles north of hare lata today...
...H. O. J. Tha Bootlegger Editor, The New Leader: Politics, combined with corruption and bribery, triumphed when it was announced that the indicted men in the Weehawken bootlegging case were not guilty...
...In the case of Schleifer, who is not a member of the Contractors Association, a security of $600 was obtained as a guarantee of the fulfillment of the agreement...
...Number of taxi-men who are robbed almost daily, their expenses, notes, bonds, etc., such as garage, gas, oil, repairs, tires, and graft to cops whenever a policeman is in need of ten or |25...
...During April there ware 142 saaa killad...
...Tliis Union, which is affiliated with the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, does not miss an opportunity to protect the interests of the workers in the best possible manner and also to show to the employers that their organization is something w th which they have to contend...
...The injunction was sought by the corporations, represented by Frederick P. ('lose of Tuckahoe and Walter Gordon Merritt of New York City...
...If A Hackman or others who have important facts regarding these charges will call at The New Leader office we will be glad to consider definite information and take up their cause...
...I hope that you can do an editorial in a masterly fashion and I hope to to see it soon in print...
...I Those residing in New York will ; Lake South Ferry train and stop at last station...
...But one peculiar hangover remains with us as an inheritance of our affiliation with the C. P. P. A. and which, in my judgment, is a handicap...
...Johnson remains to be filled...
...Schlamm...
Vol. 2 • June 1925 • No. 26
