WEVD TO BROADCAST ON COLORADO STRIKE
WEVd to Broadcast On Colorado Strike Forrest Bailey, director of the American Civil ¦Liberties' Union, will broadcast eye-witness accounts of um industrial conflict ragtag in Colorado, between...
...Comrade Brandl reported that "Die Frau" the Women's monthly organ mainly for party members...
...Strebinger'* last job was as a super In Salzburg, where be was almost stranded when Professer Retnhardt left for America, Bat Leads to Capture Strebinger came to Vienna, went to the Rathaua, tried to see the Mayer, applied for several jobs and was told none was available...
...A new feature will be the Debs Opera Quartet which goes on the ah Thurs...
...Tw> police inspectors jumped Into the automobile trying to shield me with their bodies, but I exclaimed, 'I cannot allow this...
...A special campaign for propaganda among women throughout the whole of Austria is to be inaugurated on the 15th January and will last until the end of February...
...Is circulated to all the 190,000 members, and is distributed from 817 different centres...
...Barnsley, Nelson...
...They stopped him, stopped tbe car and called the police...
...Comrade Froft spoke on the activities of the Socialist women members of parliament...
...the heat of the fighting in Vienna Mayor Seitz publicly called on the Chancellor to discharge the Prefect of Police, Herr Schober, and to instruct tbe policemen not to snoot down the workers...
...Ib September, two months aftT the summer riots...
...In addition to this great action by the Party and the unions, the Communist "Red Aid" also initiated a col'rction which reached 35,000 shillings...
...Mayor Belts merrily recounted his narrow escape, saying: "We had motored about a sec re of feet from the anew-Palace when I heard a detonation like the bursting of s tire or backfiring...
...This also Is undoubtedly commendable, but it is comparatively slight compared to the Impressive achievement of Austrian Fatalism...
...I ass a Be- . - .elanst sad I asa prong of It...
...The Socialist municipality of Vienna, on the very day after the catastrophe, passed a resolution to advance a hundred thousand Austrian shillings for immediate relief...
...assessors, Arthur Carpenter, 1.057...
...Frank H. Babcock, 1,083...
...There have been attacks upon Labor and Socialist meetings and the courts under federal control have been lenient to Fascist Ruffians, but not till Monday was there any attempt to assassinate Socialist officials...
...Thereby the dominance of the Right is broken down...
...The Mayor probably saved his life by dropping sJsssstf to the floor of the automobile...
...This number will be broadcast Sunday at 2:30 p. m. Abe Berg, violinist, student of Leopold Auer, will play Tuesday afternoon, Thursday evening and again on Saturday evening...
...Socialists Average 1,000 Votes in Syracuse Syracuse.—The official vets for candidates of the Socialist Party shows that the average Socialist vote Is 1,000 except for Wilcox whose vote is 2,027...
...presenting the labor t—frtns eat siderablj higher than la other parties la sptte of «u this a further aeaable advance amounting to a gain of lU seats hM baa* adttevad» lafeat it this year'* rlecttoa...
...Thus a working-claps majority Is assured...
...this has <uow a weekly circulation of 133300...
...K. Heydon...
...On the whole the most strtkin...
...In addition, however, the Party and the trade union commission issued an appeal for voluntary collections cn behalf of the victims...
...With regard to "paragraph 144-" of the penal code book, which makes the practice of abortion an offence punishable by imprisonment, the Conference unanimously passed a resolution calling on ths Government to grant an amnerty to all victims of this paragraph now in prison...
...although In Vienna the majority of women vote Socialist...
...Tonight the Mayor attended the Burgtheatre's performance of Lonidale's "Aren't We All...
...It lost 3 seats out of 24...
...and Mrs...
...Grumbling has raised n from the condition of the *-*rJQa.—— that of the Judge on the bench jostice—John Wagstaff...
...The main business of this OsB* ference will be to consider the quartbjsgt relating to the General Elections to be held In 1938...
...Neevrtheless in Austria more women vote against Socialism than for it...
...A public meeting will be held on Sunday and members of the International Women's Committee will take part In this demonstration...
...All these women arc- purchasers and are the compliant and Illinformed, yes even spoilt purchasers in modern commerce...
...When Strebinger boarded a fast-moving street car some workmen who had heard the shots and were bagslsd became suspicious as they saw the hatless man shoving through...
...Rupp was requested to draw SB dM ordinance after a proposal to coun"Sjfcj firrmmlsilisKir Frank O. FeiaiiiS.^snssapfl 1st Commissioner Perkins declared B only fair to take care of tbe Bttts dtflkf holder who was left out when IBs §m ii ia*ia were granted to members of fas ponce and fire departments...
...Strebinger was born in Temesyar, Hungary (now Rumania...
...Chancellor Selpel refused and ten days later to a debate with Mayor Beits he was angered by the Mayors use of the word 'liar" to a d!enration of the riots Chancellor Selpel rtsnoimnsd ttr Socialist* in the Vienna municipal government In general and of Mayor Setts In particular...
...This year unexpectedly by everybody, the tables are turned and labor has lost five seats...
...liberty...
...Mayor Setts renewed his attack on rih»«—ii«r Selpel and the national governmental policy in relation to the Viennese police force and once again demanded the resignation of tbe Prefect, asserting that he had been largely the cause of the slaughter of 119 persons to tbe street fighting In Vienna...
...There are millions of womer who are housewives and have no other occupation, so that they cannot fight in the labor market...
...The -econd paper of the Socialist women "Die Unsufriedene" (The Dissatisfied) is devoted to propaganda among women not yet won over to the party and con tali s articles and stories of all kinds In addition to Socialist news...
...McAlister Coleman, also of the New Leader staff, win give labor's view of the news of the week Saturday evening at 7: SO...
...and Ik snook* be noted that actual majorities on the new Councils as a result of this year's election nave bean won an seven addjttanl towns: pirkenrtead...
...at 9. Wives Urged To Organize As Buyers Austrian Women Socialfete Outline Special tasks for Wives—Other News of Women's Activities (By m New Leaderr Correspondent) Zurich.—Tbe International 8-TiaJist Women's Committee meets on the 10th and 11th December in Cologne...
...4-3 The folk) wing resolution was pwssajn "After consideration of the question of the possible participation of members s| tbe Party In the delegations to Rusap organized by the Committee of tbe Tenth Anniversary of the Russian Revolution...
...until on Sunday the 9th 't was able to record that over half a minion shillings, precisely 522,387 shillings had been collected...
...HB pss> poaal received unanimous approval...
...Justice of the Court of Special OsMlona, Peter Veeder...
...The Socialist Mayor...
...Comrade Adelheld Popp sketched the rapid growth of the Socialist women's movement in Austria showing that the 70,000 of 1020 had now risen to 190,000...
...Leigh Tsiifasblm), Swansea (•xmeh wales...
...I gave orders to speed tbe car and got away...
...The party made no campaign and the results show that there is a substantial number of Socialist voters, many being good material for building a Strong Socialist local Proud to be Socialist Perkins Fells Politician Who Called Him "Dog" MIOFPALO.—Salary increases for imp ** city employees who have rece'^id sb increase to pay since 1934...
...Manafleld (Midlands), prestoopans (Scotland), which gives a total of It Oounta% auuulisi a saber swajsggbj an exception to the general snfleawj of labor in the urban centres is Glasgow, in which last year a gain of S seats brought the labor strength In the Council to a level not far behind that of the Moderates who have always dominated It...
...I was very lucky...
...So long as theje housewives purchase arbitrarily, capitalism will always find new ways of controlling the market and of destroying all small concerns which do not become lis...
...The departmen4- store, the system of multiple shops and special shops, the means of modern advertisement and the suggestive effect of public recommendations of all kinds make the housewives a valuable Instrument of capitalist trade...
...Ysa isa bet I mesa to eontmae to howl whoa I see ssssetalng being put eve* on the people " From this point Commissioner rirfctas launched into an attock upon both flpr' Republican and Democratic parties...
...During tbe year...
...the P. A C. approves tbe decir'i n m tbe Federation of the Seine accotdJbjS to which those consenting to take BBS to these delegation* should thereby bs held to have placed themselves JUtssBI the Party...
...Socialism Sweeps Onward Three Seats Won in Geneya Despite Jferttfon Against Sacce Dtemopstr^tio»-S«eiaIi^8 -Win More tpcaj Majorities in Germany-The British Local Elections Geneva.—The agitation against the Sociaust Party of the Canton Geneva which set in after the disorders of August 27th, when after a demonstration against the execution of Sacco and Vansettl then} were encounters between the police and the iksnsiiilliiiliiiii remained without result...
...A healthy home for each child Is as essential to national wellbeing as a sound education.— Trevelyan Thomson...
...He became an Austrian citizen, living with a brother, also jobless, in a cellar in the tenement district...
...willing tools...
...AssassinVli BiiHetAimed At Socialist sfejitt,' Mayor of Vienna, Has Narrow Escape At Hand tof Would - Be Murderer _ (By a New Leader Cir.....iilwt) ujTSNNA—The BSSSsBat governnxn* oi Vienna has for years labored lo Improve the lot of the working masse r with the ever-present possibility of small Fascist plotters Herring to upset the Labor administration...
...165 delegates and 118 fraternal delegates were present...
...The police had dUacalty in saving the would-be a**sssin from being lynched...
...Great efforts have been made through tbe press to check the progress of the advance registered to last year's election by the gain of a large number of seats, and to particular an understanding between the conservative and liberal parties was reached to many places with a view to Austrian Socialists Provide For Victims of July Riots in Vienna (By a New Leader Correspondent) Vienna.—The 85 dead and hundr...
...If not all of this relief...
...ds of wounded who on the 15th and :6th, of July fell victims of the insane violence of the police In Vienna have involved a great number of families to aqt» distress...
...please desist.' "The - firing continued, but this I learned later was by the police as a warning...
...Chancellor Selpel characterised this move as "a preparation for civil war," but Setts succeeded in pushing the bill authorizing the new police force past the Municipal Council after a bitter debate...
...will be psS vlded to an ordinance to bs ill a MB #j Corporation Counsel Frederic C. Fasna The increase* will be 8300 for each mm will cost the city $340,000, If psssett' Mr...
...Herr Seitz's reply was the organisation of s special Socialist police force of 2,000 men, whom he mads efforts to have replace the "cossacx" federal forces, which had wronged the Austrian workers...
...Henry Holden hubs, pianist composer and soprano, on American composers...
...WEVd to Broadcast On Colorado Strike Forrest Bailey, director of the American Civil ¦Liberties' Union, will broadcast eye-witness accounts of um industrial conflict ragtag in Colorado, between the coal operators sad miners over Stations WBVD...
...English Local Gates London.—On November the 1st polling took place to the municipal elections .hroughout the whole of Great Britain, with tbe exception of the toner districts of London, which elect their representatives only one every three years...
...The Capitalist parties by losing three are now reduced to 15...
...They did not approach foreign countries, for they were convinced that the Austrian working class would be capable of doing all that was necessary by its own strength...
...Musical features for the week on Station WBVD Include a lecture-recital by Mr...
...In conformity with its policy of broadcasting news and features regarding the aspirations of the American labor movement, WBVD will also broadcast talks on labor conditions Monday at 4:15 p. m. and Tuesday at 0:15 p. m. by stele Cluck of the research department of the International Ladies' Oarment Workers' Union...
...3Lle called upon first and foremost to support tbe fight f.ginst combines by the development of t!.e organisation of cooperative stores...
...Certainly some spontaneous donations have been mads from abroad, which were received with special gratitude as marks of international solidarity, but the main achievement was done by the Austrian working-clacs alone...
...and Is Brand to be Invaluable at election times...
...In New York stark sweating flourishes within a stone's throw of whole streets of millionaires...
...Justice of the Municipal Court, George Race, 1,092...
...A* was against Ave I have had to hswL and say awwung has saved the prwptS~-j of Beffala lata of money...
...Housewives who dally in the market exchange for commodities the gains secured in production...
...In Delmenhorst the Socialists add 4 to their previous number, tbe Communists keep one...
...In the place of great political concerns there have now appeared international unions, cartels, trusts, syndicates and busmess companies in the sphere of production...
...Again Mayor Seitz s protests were Ignored by the Government, but there was widespread discussion of bis policies, which may have led to the attempt at assassination...
...Richard Strebinger, a youth of 23, Socialist renegade, and member of the monarchist home guards, fired three shots at Mayor Belts as he was driving through the streets in an automobile...
...In Rustrtngen the Socialists got 16 instead of 14 seats, the capitalists 8 instead of 10...
...This he declares made him so angry that he wanted revei-ge...
...This win be preceded by a meeting tt tbe Bureau of the Committee on Friday, tbe 9tb...
...labor gains have occurred, as naiabt be teawrtad...
...the Socialist radio station, Sunday (Dee...
...The light will be increasingly waged, especially by men, in the workshops, but in the market It muit first and foremost be undertaken by housewives...
...to ail labor baa wan 1*1 and lost 39 seats while the liberal party have m U and lost X* end the conservatives have won J2 and lost 90...
...They were not deceived...
...After firing three shots Strebinger dashed across the street, jumped a fence, losing bis hat, and escaped in the warehouse district...
...In this way they will secure Influence ovtr the administration of these economic organisations and thus upon the moulding of economic development: And this will afford them a guarantee that their particular economic interest as housewives will also meet with protection and heh...
...Bailey will use In making a plea for I the restoration of free ¦ peach and assemblage and tbe wltdrawal of armed guards from tbe mining sons...
...French Socialists Call Special Congress On General Elections (By S New Leader Correspondent) _ Parts.—The Permanent Admlrn>l rsil*8 Council of the French Socialist Party, meeting an the 19th October, dealt with tbe participation of members of the Party In Russian delegations...
...Every Sunday the results of the ' ollection have been published by the ArbelterZeitung...
...The Austrian Socialist Women held their annual cenfereuce on the 27th and 28th October in Vienna...
...City Treasurer, Frank Schauble, 1,067...
...Strebtnaer was earrtursd shortly after by some workers a* he boarded a street car...
...Tbe vote is for Mayor...
...President of Common...
...The benefactors of —-""nf > ., these who grumble to the best Psm* pose...
...Setts Attends Theatre "I sought safety by throwing myself down in the car just as a third bullet smashed the window near which I had been sitting...
...This set-back may be attributed to the dissensions within the labor ranks —both official and unofficial candidates standing In some districts against each other—and to the fact that a considerable portion of the Catholic»vote was withdrawn from labor over the issue of birth-control...
...Bxcalibur, "the Voice from the Deep", a regular feature on WEVD, wgf sing Thursday afternoon and again Saturday Eve...
...Therefore trenuous efforts are to be made in the country districts and provinces to win over more of the women electors...
...1,717 meetings had been held...
...Council, Fred Sander, 1.052...
...4), at 2 :M p. m. The Civil Liberties office in New York has received reports civil liberties in the mining districts which Sir...
...Parkins Arsased ^ ' . A story shout a farmer wto/*0 >ji « dog which he called a Socially ^j^effj "he bowled at every opportum^" y by Mayor Schwab, after a floor BjPl by Oommlelsoner Perkins, roused the few ' of that official who jumped to bia test exclaiming: "That's right, can me s dsg ss> easse I am a Socialist...
...Comptroller, Nelson H. Henderson, 1,059...
...Other candidates polled about the same vote...
...This must be noted, because outside Austria the "Red Aid" lis trying to spread an impression thai it ha_> itself been responsible for most...
...But the loss of his hat cost him his...
...Thursday evening at 9:15, James Oneal, editor of the New Leader, will give another lecture in his course on "Backgrounds in the History of the American People...
...The women members had with the party fought for Improvements ;n tbe old age and disablement insurance schemes, for the continuation of rent control and for the deletion of rbnoxlous paragraphs in the proposed revision of tbe penal law, and they will now have to deal with the question, much to the form, of pensions for widows...
...It is to be called "Women band in hand for the Party" and tviii be wound up by the celebration of "Women's Day...
...I looked through tbe rear window of the car to see what had happened when another detonation sounded and I suddenly realized somebody was firing a pistol and probably having me in mind...
...In this connection the B A C. reaffirm* that the Party Js sjjmssj prepared to participate In any ewisibj in Rossis conducted according to Wt guarantees and conditions lramed by Bat L. 8. I." The Executive of the Preach SsrtaBB Party at a session on October lOrh, resolved to summon an Extraordinary Party Conference to meet from 28-29th December...
...At the elections to tbe "Creat Council" of Geneva which took piace oh the 5th and *th November tbe Socialist Party gained three new seats and now has 12 representatives In a council of 100...
...Immediately the crowd which had lost him amid the warehouses recognised Strebinger and began yelling for hit nfe, but police were able to push him through the threatening mob to the safety of a police station...
...Election Won hi Gersssay Berlin.—The local elections at Oldenburg held on the 6th November gave proof of an advance of German Socialism, when 10 Socialists Instead of 8 got seats to the Council Chamber...
...arMsTWrl and CartBfl...
...In the large towns such as Manchester...
...William Schuebsr, 1.065...
...while tbe Socialist poll Increased by 600, sasaunMng now to 7050 votes...
...The chief loss fell upon the Economic Union, a semi-fascist organisation, which was the leading sntsapntst of the Socialist...
...After Comrade Freundlich had dealt at length with the economic position and women's interests, the following -evolution on this matter was adopted: "The re-construction of political economy, which had broken down during the war, led after the war to a new stage in the development of capitalist scrlety...
...There has been stmng feeling between Socialist Vienna and the Austrian Government headed by the reactionary Chancellor Selpel and the street riots of last July grew out of this antagonism In...
...1,018...
...Bast Beits, was the object of such an attack after having delivered an address at the Snow Palace...
...On a general view, bowever, the success of the labor candidates, especially In the Industrial centres of the North, in the'Midlands and in South Wales, with a total net gain of upwards of a hundred seats, is a very striking achievement which gives strong encouragement with regard to the fortunes of the Party In the Oerural sttocttnns, which are expected to take place next year...
Vol. 4 • December 1927 • No. 24