HILLMAN AND SIGMAN RE-ELECTED
Hillman And Sigman Re-Election IiLtJ * iixll j *t j^uaa urn»- jaania- Schlcsinger VicePresident tor -New York TITHE two largest needle trades unions -*¦ —the International Ladies'...
...Johns...
...Not In twenty years has the Tanmmany government of New York been found in enore flagrant «u-<tnrtni« than this year...
...Albert Snrague CooUdge, Treasurer...
...For days the problem ai 1 asad one that would rock the organisation to its foundations The contest between Sigman and Schleslnger was adjusted in a way that brought great satisfaction" to all conearned...
...hold.the local la arranging a Mg tmm iiianiiaj with Mayer Hoan as the speaker...
...Johns, on his way to address a meeting, saw the struggling youngster drifting down stream and pronged in after him...
...Mexican Oil Cooperative Brings Prices Dtjwn MEXICO CITY.—The Gasoline* Consumers' Co-operative in Mexico, fauodai two years ago by General Atvaro Ohre» gon and some of the Mexican trait salon leaders shows tremendous aasaaaei achieved during the last fiscal year, according to the report at the general av ---hay of this co-operative axietj...
...Japan seems to be creating a very serious situation in China after the tune honored methods of imperial powers...
...If you do not believe that Mayor Walker and the higher-ups are directly responsible for these scandals you must believe that they are grossly incompetent or negligent In their failure to discover them or remedy them...
...Towner, the new bills will be fought In the courts...
...The other foreign news is less good...
...The great gains of the German Socialists 'ought to be an inaspiration to us all...
...Oeorge L. Paine, Rev...
...Feeeratton Bank Celebrate* Federation Bank 4* Trust Co, is celebrating its fifth birthday with resources ?ear $31,000,000 and capital, «irphi...
...L. R.'Howard...
...Thoy have refrained from giving reasons for this piece of Philistinism, indicating the "ground" only with the words "Suivant decision du Controls de la Ubrairie...
...With housing a grave problem Walker went to Rome to be photographed with Mussolini...
...German Socialist Leader 3 Who Scored Great Victory Boston Citizens Organized to Aid Pullman Porters (¦y A Hew Leader Cerresfee*eat> BOSTON.—A group of Influential dtlaens have organised to give aid to the Pullman porters and maids in their fight to win recognition of their union by the Pullman Company...
...Founded mainly as a means of iaealli* down the gasoline monopoly and Id force a reduction in the oil aapgeaaaf high, price of gasoline, the oo-operattn was able for the year 1937 to pay S per cent, dividend on the paid capital to addition to having effected an enormous reduction in the price of gatottnt on the Mexican market ai a remit, at malhtalng its own depository stashes throughout the country and also to par their members a considerable rebate at the market price...
...Bawl Saktol has also h*M z3 cessflai a**ettogs tn the state...
...The members are holding the strike line* 400 per cent...
...the Reichstag we cannot expect too much of our German comrade...
...Leo Krsycki, and Leah P. Bud ens of New York...
...Craig's alleged explanation that to give notice of recapture now might took to the courts like persecution is puerile...
...Charles E. Weller, Rev...
...With She seven cent fare facing us he goes to the Kentucky Derby...
...The Inter, national met lb Boston, while the several hundred delegates to the Amalgamated were in iisaal'in in CinThe International convention's biggest problem was the election of a new president...
...In a final effort to complete his "rescue, Mr...
...Forty international and 150 local' unions an stockholders and 58 Internationals and 490 locals am depositor* in the largest untop hank j Eawtty to Meet NEW YORK.—When Actors Equity meets, every member of the union from coast to coast has a right to be present and help shape union policy...
...So the actors union has rented the Hotel Aster for the annual meeting May 39 and expects- to fifi if to the corridors...
...in the milk scandal and the transit tangle he has failed to do what we had a right to sanest of him as Governor...
...The boy was fishing from a bridge across the Deschutes River...
...It will certainly have to find setter reasons for upsetting the fivesent fare than Judge Man ton gave Meanwhile watch Tammany...
...being held in the Library Park...
...Revival of Party Taxes State office In Wisconsin ftfc*h0au B>us.—The Wisconsin aoead...
...He gave us Jimmy Walker and he gave us the Transit Commission...
...uoe.anf propaganda which t Jaaaaaj evident In other states...
...H e was opposed by Benjamin SchlesInger, former president...
...May 12, tba Central Labor Union at Kenosha staged the greatest labor demonstration in the history of the city...
...A wire he was holding snapped under the bay's weight and the lad plunged into the river...
...werV b*> eaxatai...
...Clarence Skinner as Secretary and MY...
...for many years president of the union...
...On Saturday, afternoon...
...When we had a strike cn the transit lines he took In the Marc...
...Nearly 5,000 people remained for tea hours during the speeches delivered ejr Mayor Hoan...
...Morris Sigman was a candidate for re-election...
...It must be admitted that one of the worst of Britain's reservations, that of setting up special areas exempt from the outlawry of war, finds little support to our condutA "hi 'the' Caribbean: regions...
...He summoned ' all bis strength and pushed, but it was not enough...
...The boy sank almost within reach of land, abblowed closely by Mr...
...Scores of persons witnessed the tragedy, but were unable to reach the scene...
...Fortunately ' the outcry from-the Labor party and even the liberals may aave the situation...
...The Chairman of the Citizens group is Rev...
...Mr Johns, who was thirty-nine years old received the nomination of the Socialist-Labor party for President a week ago, when the convention was held in New York City He also was the party* Presidential candidate four years ago...
...Gras at New Orleans...
...China, however, is a somewhat larger and more dangerous stage on which to strut than is Nicaragua for our imperialist...
...Actually Governor Smith is a big part of Tammany Hall...
...The state has had one ~s*mi— 4. the field for ftbe past weak aad hb a> ports are very encouraging We bavi good prospects of organizing a aaaakw of new Locals soon...
...New Unemployment Study Ordered WASHINGTON.—Adoption by the Senate May 19, of the LaFonette resolution instructing the Senate committee on education and labor, or a subcommittee thereof, to make a study of the causes of unemployment, and to report by February 16 next,- is the first step taken by the federal government to seriously grapple with the problem of why millions of men are deprived of work...
...The parade sag mass meeting were arranged as a protest against the Pennsylvania thugs oat gunmen brought to by the Allen A Co, who locked out all members of the Hosiery Workers' Union some thbtesa weeks ago...
...George W. Coleman, Mrs Alice D. Crawford, Mrs...
...for giving us Walker...
...The old general executive board was re-elected...
...Mary E. WooUey, Rev...
...Two bills were passed, eight hours after the statutory time limit for the recent session, replacing the compensation law with a substitute framed in the interest of the sugar, coffee, shipping and other corporations...
...C. A Ward...
...They have not scared him Into doing one single constructive thing about the transit muddle...
...He is the champion Mayor Abroad...
...If this new Messiah who is to save the nation cannot even control his own party' in his own city more satisfactorily how shall he or it save the country...
...Johns attempted to above the boy the short distance to the bank...
...Destroying Workers' Law in Porto Rico WASHINGTON.—William Green, as president of the Pan-American Federation of Labor, has made public a letter and protest, documents he has received from Santiago Igleala*, secretary of the P. A. F. of L, and Socialist senator in the Porto Rico legislature, dealing with the proposed destruction of the workmen's compensation law m that Island...
...Jr„ Rev...
...I hope the editors will forgive me foi running oyer'space and spare me a few Inches more to speak briefly of important foreign news...
...The coming state convention hi Milwaukee on June 9 and 10 has she contributed to the renewed activity...
...The Executive Committee is composed of the following persons: Rolf* Cobleigh, Benjamin Oerig, David K. Nile...
...Defecations are expected from praoucaOy every county to the state and aaapsv ttons for the state platform an aetnj forwarded to the state office by tba branches...
...Joseph Schlossberg was elected general secretary-treasurer...
...Since they have not a clear majority to...
...and there are moreover, other ways for getting these cards into Fi aarnt than the way of the Gare du Nord...
...We look hopefully to their making the best of a situation which has in it great encouragement far us all...
...The city ha* a right and a duty to give notice, and courts tbat would regard that as persecution would simply give new evidence of an outrageous judicial oligarchy at a time when the decision of the Supreme Court in granting a stay In the five cent fare case until next fall gives some hope that it will revense the amazing action of the tower jonrt...
...Attorney Edgar P. Benjamin is Vice-chairman with Prof...
...Lois Rantoul, Mrs...
...If signed by Gov...
...At Sheboygan, an old Socialist «pxa*j...
...Sigman was re-elected president, while Schleslnger was made vicepresident in charge of the New York market...
...Governor Smith has not only done nothing as Democratic leader to help this situation...
...I think that popular protest and, particularly Socialist protest, may have scared our fashion-plate Mayor into a belated sincerity in wanting to save the five-cent fare, at least until after the next election...
...Johns, Socialist - Labor Nominee for President, Dies in Rescue Attempt Bend, Ore.—Frank T. Johns, of Portland, candidate for President on the Socialist-Labor ticket, lost his life Monday in a fruitless attempt to rescue a twelveyear-old boy from drowning...
...Morris Hfllauit, Socialist leader, and counsel to the union, helped in bringing about the compromise agreement which gives the union once more the services of Schleslnger and at the same time makes it possible for it to retain the ability of Sigman, who guided the union through some of the most stormy times any American union has ever faced...
...Herbert D. Greene, Rev...
...These card* were produced in Brussels and thence despatched to the various countries...
...He swam about twenty-five yards, took hold of the boy and was within ten feet of the bank with the youngster when erhaiistton overcame both...
...The Amalgamated convention was unanimous for the election of Sidney HIHman...
...tot movement has fait the impart of tb* general revival of interest hi orsanaav...
...Mclntyre, bead of the Bureau of Insular Affairs in- the War Department at Washington, la charged by igleslas as being behind this raid on the workers' rights...
...But we shall no doubt hear what they had in mind In this decision...
...X'MAtitfflOUSLV C ho ten President of 4malfiamimt Clothing Workers of MatteoUi Cards . - ~. - . Frighten Prance (By A New I eadat Gemsw«*cat) PARIS.—For the May-Day celebrations of this year post-cards bearing a likeness of Matteotti were issued by the International, Inscribed: ""The Executive of the Socialist International has resolved to issue this card for the May Day celebrations 1939, and to devote the proceeds' to the Matteotti Fund, International Fund to help the Labor Movement in countries without • democracy...
...Hannah H. Lee, Pres...
...The Incorrigible Tory government of England baa to effect embraced the outlawry of war only to strangle it by impossible reservations...
...Felix Frankfurter, Mm...
...and undivided profits of 91.767,000...
...He still keeps Craig with his unexplained transit connections and his dangerous quarrels with Samuel Untermyer as counsel for the city...
...jn his state reminds us of abba times...
...Sidney Lovett, Pastor of the fashionable Mount Vernon church...
...George E. Roever...
...Many cities and town* are caking for speakers and Socialist UtsnUavj and Mayer Daniel W. Hoan has jjggjj at a number of large meettoa* Outside Milwaukee All these meetings...
...Hillman And Sigman Re-Election IiLtJ * iixll j *t j^uaa urn»- jaania- Schlcsinger VicePresident tor -New York TITHE two largest needle trades unions -*¦ —the International Ladies' Garment Workers Uraon and tap amalgamated Ototbeag Workers ef Amerlcg-tfcaae concluded their .respective conventions...
...E. B. Bar70, Alfred Baker Lewis, Prof...
...The French Customs officials at the Gare du Nord have judged the r-ards sent to France to he dangerous to the state and returned them to Brussels...
...State Sag)-, taay I ¦rpanm states that "Soeaahat z ttvlty...
...He still delays notice of recapture sf the subway* which is the one first step to any adjustment of New York's problem...
...E. A Codman, Mrs...
...TAMMANY'S PRIZE MAYOR When our spats - and cane Mayor of New York faces a problem he runs away for a vacation...
...This was aa outdoor demonstration, the meeting...
Vol. 7 • May 1928 • No. 23
