STREET MEETINGS IN NEW YORK CITY
Street Meetings In NewYorkCity " BBOOKXTN feaUf''October 5th. 830 pm.—SchejSy Avenue and St. Johns. Speaker*, zZL Agimd S. E. Daublln. Bkm 8aJSb, Louis Sadofl. J. L. Afros. «uJay 'October...
...Tnesoay, October 9th, 830 pjn.—13th nesne and 42nd street: 64th street and 1Mb avenue Speakers, L Philips, S. Stoat, Jot...
...The reports • of the committees on youth, women, and the constitution were also adopted without opposition...
...Mermaid and 24th seat Speakers, Wm...
...was the report of the Credentials Committee...
...and Secretary-Treasurer, Albert Weisbord...
...M. FetgoDum...
...Albert Weisbord, who organised the convention, counted on a membership of 50,000 with which to begin the new union...
...Moreover, they win In...
...Two collections were taken up: (1) about $120 at the beginning of the convention for the Workers' International Relief, and (2) an unannounced amount at the end of the convention to defray the expenses of the delegates...
...Speakers, TJneal Hyman Nemser, Harry Sebner...
...STATEN ISLAND 4t Satarday, October 6th, 830 p.m.— Beach and Water streets...
...8.30-pan.—HowJT tat Herkimer streets...
...Prom Massachusetts there were 86, about two-thirds from New Bedford and Pall River...
...the eleventh presented economic demands—abolition of the speed-up, the forty hour, five- day week, abolition of overtime, elimination of the piece rate system, equal pay tor equal work, no wage cuts...
...M. FeigSaWSB, L Corn, S. Stodel, Jos...
...Avenue TJ...
...4th, Comsat Thomas will most likely sneak at meetings in Harlem, East Side, Williamsburg and East New York...
...M. Feigenbaum, Oarl Cummings...
...October 6th...
...8.30 p.m.— axsswsy Parkway and Rutland road mm...
...uJay 'October 5th, 8.30 pjn.—Artoo "Tgri* Binhwick avenues...
...Harry gBStsDer, A Baron...
...Speakers, Wm...
...Speakers, East Orosnraith, Louis P. Goldberg, Field...
...The real science of political ifaataaay, is that which teaches nations to desire and labor for the things that lead U life, and which teaches them to scan and destroy the things that lead to destruction.—Baasrln Textile Union Launched By Left Wingers Worker* ( Coraimrnfet ) Party Receives Oration and Sports Unions Is Approved...
...the second urged affiliation with the W. I. R.: the third endorsed the International Labor Defense: the fourth praised the work of the L L. D. in the Sacco-VansetU and Mooney and Billings cases: the fifth greeted the new unions in the needle trades and in the mining industry...
...John J. Ballam of the Workers' (Communist) Party, and representatives of the new Fur Workers* union, the Young Workers* League and the Labor Sports' Union...
...M. Feigatasm, 8. Stodel, Carl Cummings, Aula* tabatB BS 23rd A.D...
...On Sunday, Nov...
...JS*»T Octrher 5th...
...the eighth stressed the importance of educational and propaganda work...
...fc...
...Sneakers, JEwd Brown...
...thirty-five members to the National OramrH of which three places are reserved for the sfflc workers of Fsierson as an inducement to affiliate...
...They had been paying per capita to the U. T. W. on seven members each, the minimum required to retain their charters...
...McAlister Coleman, candidate for U. S. Senator...
...830 pjn.— aaajatr and Floyd streets...
...Tuvim...
...He read to the delegates tables extracted from the United States Census of Manufacturers of 1935, bewailed the "backward composition of the workers" in the industry, mentioned the mill village as a sop of the "bosses,'* and asserted that the difficulties of organisation work, even in the South, have been greatly exaggerated...
...Speakers, Jacob jsjfcsd, Louis Sadoff...
...By Louis Stanley THHsT most significant event at the left wing testae wethers* eanvennon held in Mew York City on September 32 and JO...
...2nd and Sunday, as...
...4,000: and the remainder at Philadelphia, New York City and Manchester, N. H. The delegates from New Bedford and Pall River represented the Textile Mills Comittees at the strikes in those cities...
...A Dentist Is PnaUml The following outside speakers address ed the convention: Pred Bledenkapp of the Workers' International Relief...
...New York City sent 13...
...the sixth endorsed the Labor Sports Union: the seventh outlined a plan of organization work by districts...
...Mday, October 12th...
...Speakers, \xm*\ areenb'att, L M. Chatcuff, SamJlH...
...The Detegatos The Credentials Committee reported 169 delegates from T states and 31 cities...
...October 6th...
...Trances Parr, Zekor Antonsen...
...Comrade Louis Waldman...
...830 pjn.—Albany pal St Johns...
...October 8th, 8.30 pjn.—A vent 0 and East 14th street...
...For halls, dates, etc., watch the columns of the New Leader and Forward...
...today, October 8th, 8.30 pjn.—Suttei ¦ml Ralph Avenues...
...The Resolutions Committee reported 12 resolutions, which were adopted without opposition.' as follows: The first endorsed the Workers' International Relief...
...None came from the South or West...
...end en the same evening in the New Utaeht and James Madison High Schools, taoklyn...
...Emil Bromberg...
...8.30 p.m—Kings a^Mar'arid 15th st-eet...
...b<treet- Speakers...
...Great Britain eid the United States, and to outlaw war in the only practicable way —by outlawing the causes of war...
...candidate for Attorney General...
...Hyman Nemser...
...8.30 pjn.— MBsm Avenue and Varet street...
...candidate for Governor...
...October 10th...
...and Bit tth street Speakers, Wm...
...First Vice-president, pustav Desk, saccaasoT to Weisbord in Passaic...
...The greatest enthusiasm of the convention greeted Ballam's speech...
...8. Stodel, Carl Cummings, Jos...
...Mayor of Milwau£ stink Crosrwaith, James Oneal...
...The first two pointed out the need for special organisation work among the children and women in the textile industry...
...Samuel H. Friedman, JLX BhtnlaoTg...
...Thorn from Passaic represented the four locals of the United Textile Workers of America, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, which had been formed at the end of the recent Passaic strike...
...Speakers, Jacob Axelrad...
...Pan River...
...5th Avenue and Jacob Axelrad...
...There were four convention committees: (1) on resolutions and policy, (2) on youth, (3) on women and (4) on constitution...
...and the twelfth, which was too long to read in its entirety, analysed the causes of unemployment and demanded unemployment insurance and employment on public works...
...Saturday, October 6th...
...Third Vice-president, William Murdoch, a New Bedford T. M C. strike leader...
...October 11th, 8.30 pjn.—Bay ¦May and 69tb str»et...
...8.30 p.m.Avess i. m 15th street- Klngshighway <fc tilth sheet Speakers, wm...
...A. Weil...
...His statement foUows: ' "The Socialist party alone has a program of World organization and international co-operation in the allocation of raw materials, iiaturaTTeSourcea and capital which is essential to stop the ruthless exploitation of backward peoples, and the looting of their natural resources by the combined Christian imperialist powers...
...Connecticut 10 and New Hampshire and Rhode Island 2 each...
...Thomas to Speak In New York City Oct...
...Hyatt Warner, Harry Schachner,- A. Baron, pBromberv...
...The delegates, however, claimed to represent 113.823 additional workers, or a total of ill.IMS...
...The tatauVe program includes a meeting In Bsjb Famt Palace, Friday evening, Nov...
...Tuvim...
...Speakers, Frank CrossMttb, Louis P. Goldo-j-g, Eleanor LevinIB, Samuel H. Friedman, and Italian SSateS...
...830 pjn.—Vases earners...
...8.30 pjn.— a-_n«T and South 4th street...
...The districts were to have organizations gf their own...
...Wednesday, October 10th, 830 pjn.— Bkne and Dumont...
...tarn Monday to Thursday various coram...
...Friedman...
...He ended by placing the Red Flag on the White House amid loud applause...
...Speak - ¦a Jacob Axelrad...
...8.30 pjn.—AveT"j U 15th street...
...ajjardar, October 13th...
...Speakers report at 219 Sackman sbsV Speakers, Louis P. Goldberg, saner Letlnaon...
...Stapleton, S. L asanas, Esther Friedman, Walter DearBJ...
...1st on government handling of the entire waterpower and electric industry instead of having the nation or the slates build the dams and then hand the electrtc'ty over to private exploitation for profiteering...
...Speakers, Jo3 TBTim...
...Joseph Tuvim...
...8.30 pjn.—Lee ^Lge and Rodney street...
...Feigen= -yhrrrkT...
...Saturday, October 13th...
...830 ojn — gtmiKier and South 2nd street...
...Speakers, Sed Brown, Samuel H. Friedman, H. October B.n...
...Dues were to be proportionate to wages but the bulk of the funds was to go to the National Office in New York City...
...Tuvim, Carl Cumnmraday...
...1 Weil...
...Wednesday, October 10th...
...MssJt7, October 9th...
...Louis Weil...
...5th and 6th A D. ¦/tdmsiTij October 10th...
...Tuvtm...
...18, Nov...
...8 peak.-Daniel W Hoan...
...Marsh was a member ol the executive committee of the Conference for Progressive Political Action, w**'ob sponsored the La Toilette and Wheeler candidacies...
...Locals were to be of three types: mill, departmental and general...
...Albert Weisbord gave a two-and-a-half hour .analysis of the situation in the textile industry and outlined a program of action, which was subsequently adopted by the convention...
...He is now secretary of the Farmers' Council and of the Peoples' Reconstruction League...
...aajgaesday...
...Sneakr*jtcab Axelrad...
...13th and 19th A D. fMnaelsT October loth...
...Wm M. Feigenbaum...
...a dentist of Providence, now active in Pall River, and formerly prominent in textile unions...
...i.—Jsjr...
...Speakers report at 219 Sattanan street...
...18th, Nov...
...A Baron...
...Stodel, Jos...
...830 pjn.—Harden and Richmond avenues...
...um Sadoff, Simon Sarasohn, S. B. jsaWn, B. J. Riley...
...J. L. Afros B. J. Riley, Frank giianj, 0 B Daublln...
...Speakers, SB...
...It is stated on good authority that for the present only the secretary-treasurer wfB receive a salary, limited by the constitution to the average wag* of the skilled workers hi the industry...
...8^0 pjn.—Havejlwand S-iuth 2nd street...
...Meetings are now being arsajed to make the best use of his presses In the city on these three days...
...18th AD...
...Arrangements are being made for numerous hall meetings for our state candidates...
...M Feigenbaum, LConiS...
...4th sod 14th A.D...
...the ninth condemned the use of Injunctions in labor disputes and endorsed a labor party without mentioning any by name: the tenth accepted the report by Albert Weisbord and recommended that it be printed in pamphlet farm...
...The following slate was elected, as expected: President, James P. Re Id...
...William Karlin...
...Kh Concresaional Dlstrtet Monday...
...The new National Textile Workers' Union of America would start with a membership already in hand of 18,320...
...Shapiro...
...Simon Sarasohn, IB...
...Second Vice-president, Ellen Dawson of Passaic, who was unseated at the recent U. T. W. convention for working with the Textile Mills Committees instead of with the U. T. W. in New Bedford...
...Ben C. Marsh Voices Support of Norman Thomas Ben C. Marsh, since 1921 managing director of the Farmers' National Council, and one of the leaden of the La Toilette movement of 1924, has announced his endorsement of Norman Thomas, Socialist nominee for the presidency...
...2, 4 Comrade Norman Thomas, candidate or President, will speak in New York Otj on Oct...
...CUl QsWMIj JOBS Satarday, October 13th...
...The last presented a constitution which established a highly centralised organization with power vested in a National Committee selected by and from among the members of the National Council who were elected by the convention...
...Sutter and ¦bbwJs street...
...Prom New Jersey came 34, chiefly from Passaic and vicinity...
...Pennsylvania, with a large number from Philadelphia, was responsible for 21...
...An authoritative, unofficial estimate divided the 18.320 actual members as follows: New Bedford, 10,000...
...3.000: Passaic...
...Norman Thcmas and the Socialists would end the tystem under which exploiters of natural resources and land speculators anr.jally mulct the American people of 2 times the capital value of the naval oil reserves so dastardly looted...
Vol. 7 • October 1928 • No. 42
