GREEN DEFIES ELIZABETHTON KIDNAPPERS
Green Defies Elizabethton Kidnappers £4,000 rayon wo*. E«VF- °f WiB StMid fc'Tliem — Sir ike in Hl^o^fcaye Loray mH! to O—tnnf. fjffjJ^oToelrtr*^ of tat apings gaadh Carolina Idle the me...
...loath street, richmond bin, tuesday, april lev at 9 p. m. mr...
...i " tip iMiisiipiisX of Tto*>—"' and McmmtT atatad See...
...this unworthy is reuben l. lucie who presided as judge at a mock free speech trial three years ago...
...Federated Press Dinner In New York April 19th lesereSSd Press win celebrate its tenth sssshesssty as a labor news service with a dinner en Friday evening, April 19th, to Teuienle during room, Third avenue bUstiu loth aad lsth streets...
...at the present time we are completing a library, which will be known as the phila...
...bakers' union local 500, barbers' union, cap and millinery workers' union, delicatessen clerks, fur workers' union, hebrew butchers' union, hebrew actors' union, international ladies' garment workers^ union, jewelry workers, the jewish dally forward, neckwear makers, painters* union, paole zkm, pocket book workers, polish socialist alliance, socialist party...
...these include h. g. wells, the british novelist and sociologist...
...clarence darrow is expected to enter the city disguised as k clock peddlar as it is feared that some perfect old gentlemen in the back bay district will die of heart disease if it is known that he win be present...
...prominent labor leaders participating include benjamin schlesinger, president of the international ladies' garment workers of america...
...Mm owners, HMnMbVflw strike wave in the CariMpSbateTby the successful OlanajjKfcis* Binding strikes two weeks ago, 'Meat tnlftstt a higher wage scale in aatrjoeaUDs than elsewhere...
...Polish Socialists Challenge Forces of Dictatorship (by a new leader ccrrabcbdrat) warsaw.—the socialist party of poland has addressed an appeal to the masses ot the workers in which it summons them to the defence of democracy...
...At the top right-hand corner we see three girl strikers leaders end Mis* Matilda Lindsay (second frees left) af the Women's Trade Uakm League...
...representing 350,000 workers of greater new york met at the band school of social science, ft...
...sherwood anderson, author of "dark laughter...
...morris feins tone and others...
...he says that he cannot talk unless his hands are free and the committee will take a chance...
...he declares that boston censors have helped to sell his books and the committee intends to circulate a petition to have his latest book suppressed...
...At least gp*g|sae...
...600 delegates...
...i:jkmX of the ktnmuwring...
...ernst is coming...
...N.Y.May Day Conference Makes Plans Madison Square Garden Will House Big and Inspiring Demonstration V» ringing vivid recollections of labor's " international solidarity...
...loukpwaldman...
...a. l bhiplscoff, b. c. vladeck, morris hiliquit...
...m Stroashherg EW^Slroudaburg are meeting to aid 6*s7 s^uet* ^ z*kaemts ¦0k g*"HI- Orraniser Pat Qamlan of BJjjy *^*.^BI*a •** hopes to ^^¦rai ot^iTHiatiun drive In the m«ny of the rwieitesiwin ^Mg"»W>*i Peterson, sr...
...socialist candidate for governor...
...the national capital witnessed some of the critical events connected with the winning of the eight-hour standard for the transportation brotherhoods in 1916-17, and rail labor spokesmen see no reason why similar steps this year should produce an equally satisfactory result...
...the six-hour day has been chosen, by a process of elimination, as the first defense of the right to work...
...ecsmty A. F. of L. or¦¦WH-'eaa ftuaUated: when bis sister pajdsbsl at the door of their home with y^to*a» enohte- barrelled shotgun, ready ^3jr*k*h were ordered not to return sj-si*?**™1 under P«n»lty of death ^sjsb* were poked in their Tibs and ^tnnmt^ - freely...
...others-have reached'a half-way s:ation but there is still, a healthy minority who insist on remaining in the twentieth century...
...jgtgatswre'on strike the second week •*• dm" nanalrs in South QarHSflBa are kUe...
...J. *^^^^»«d in the etetaente aTo?p»- at strike meetings aSk WorkB***' I*u" are beartag the mesRtoAaulwu mUmj to joht the 8CENB8 FBOM THE GKKAT 8TRIKK OF RAYON WORKERS IN EIJZABETHTON, TENN, which baa been featured by the seusattonal Mdaappiags ef Meal strike leaders aad prominent American Federattoa ef Leber organlera...
...6§8J5£ ' Paahertesa -at Were...
...national executives are observing the grounds well of apprehension and of demand for remedies, and have sought merely to give it constructive direction...
...Phila...
...one of them his prrajtss to a mass meeting of 4^00 rayif km" They filled the dirt-floor jlj^-jjjpjgglg a> oeerfanrhaj and cheered w tea echo when he promised the djLaa at the a. F. of L. for their efforts -¦TaW ltan'armed camp wtth'ndward ¦vjsjeaatr and Alfred Hoffman, A P. ot iftfeb****"**- under heavy guard vof ^pl^aaesaejla...
...MUMf A. p. of I*, oraaniarr...
...whether they will get away with this unamerican idea remains to be seen...
...Margaret Boweas, Financial Secretary and Treasurer: J. Stabbs of the Plaaterers' Union, Chairman of Program Committee...
...Mii^Stt^*t, Mass.—(FP)—Loom fixPhtos with the American PederaOperatives have voted SMJslBing the Ohlted Textfle WorkpJ^g>8bbba, Pa.—(FP)—OosnmiP gAaa ie giflj mm...
...t. c, thursday night to complete plans for a gigantic may day celebration, culminating in a monster mass meeting at madison square garden the afternoon of may 1st...
...john ervine, sinclair lewis, may sinclair, ernest hemingway, "warwick deeping, upton sinclair, robert w. service, julia peterkin, babette deutsch, ernest pascal, francis newman and other authors...
...socisbsts, friends, and .sympathizers interested in the release of tom mson...
...the party demands the working out of democracy, the democratic solution of .the nationalities question, the separation of bhiirch and state, and the establishment of a real people's republic in poland...
...a splendid concert has been arranged for the occasion of our formal opening: april 21st, 1939, 83« p-in* and all readers of the new' leader "are" invited to attend...
...fjffjJ^oToelrtr*^ of tat apings gaadh Carolina Idle the me of Hb...
...C. Gergainus, meal union plants contractor and a volunteer strike leader...
...At the bottom left-haad comer the SSaeere of Local(no.ISSO of the United Textile Workers ferased since the strike...
...there will a ho be some local exhibits of undesirables...
...new economies in the use of map-power are daily being adopted...
...percy marks, author of "the plastic age," is coming but the committee announces it will take no chances with him...
...Laarrooc Todd and Berry F. Ward...
...it is running a series of lectures five months during the year...
...olendower evans and gardner jackson, both holding to the strange view that judicial murder is not law, will be seated at the bead table...
...jbpip saather nhusfle interests which fiipkidBg Otsnwrtng...
...BBwPhSsmt of a furniture factory, a J^*^*|^**ealer and a business man 2g*»«e easily identify a onsen of his p^^^|PSssa Is lea, during the siijse, em - ^t^^* "^avajp-Fel bj and Pinker ton de|j^^*J**^w»> spies and provocateurs...
...margaret sanger will be conspicuous among the undesirables and the committee has made special provisions for her...
...why raitmen are alarmed at the danger of unemployment in their industry is illustrated by the case of the boston ac maine, which is reported to have more men on furlough than in service...
...she will not be handcuffed but will be muzsled...
...the hour of crisis has come...
...to the attempts of the monarchists and the leading industrialists and bankers the polish socialist party simply answers with the words: try it...
...the civilised jamboree will be the annual banquet frolic of ford hall forum ou tuesday evening, april 16, and arranged "by undesirables'' and "for undesirables...
...conrad aiken, author of "blue voyage...
...Hoffman, ha BrorAwood graduat*/and organawbrtht Hosiery Workers in the south, ^pfad several atasflar experiences...
...the ruling cliques arrived at this terminal many years ago...
...labor institute a. j. margolin library, and will be opened to the public on april 21, 1939...
...At the top leSt-hand comer the picketa are seen patroffinr...
...the boston meeting will be followed by others in other big centers of rail traffic, and these meetings will again register the fear of unemployment which is growing among rail veterans, and the determination to force the six-hour issue as a first measure of relief...
...count keyserlfhg...
...An effort was made, to kidnap all the mate leaders of the strike...
...this carries a picture of boston upside down, probably intended to fool the police...
...former judge jacob fanken, norman thomas, socialist candidate for president...
...said Starr...
...The building where McOrady i'gH sfcshaen are staying Is an arsenal, ^'gajsbsj to these reports...
...a photo shows her with a stout bandage sealing her lips and it is believed that cardinal o'canneu will accept this concession to his views of what constitutes democracy...
...Oreen P. of L were routed out of bed s§b*j*" ¦ebH by a mob of armed men...
...representative of the Hosiery J^dsbiaad United Textfle Dcrkers, and pipipfc-iiaatatiilsLlTe of Pres...
...XUen Hayee...
...For the first time since 1916—before the war madness—new york labor will present a joint - demonstration on labor's international holiday...
...Six Hour Day Spirit Sweeps The Rail Union Movement Will Duplicate 8-Hour Day Drive, Is Confident Prediction wtashxngton — .(fp) — that the movement launched in boston on mar...
...when president whitney of the railroad trainmen and assistant president shea of the locomotive firemen told the faneuil hall meeting of delegates that the four brotherhoods were committed to the six-hour ray as a means of relief from growing unemployment of the memberships, they merely called attention to a crystalization of opinion which has been going on for mcte than a year past, in lodge discussions throughout the country...
...At the Allen-a strike nahawha...
...and warren k. billings and who live in the vicinity of richmond hill, queens county, .win have an opportunity to hear henry t. bunt, chairman of the national mooney-bullngs committee, next tuesday evening...
...forri hall forum itself is an undesirable institution because it is one of the very few places left where a person may speak without being gagged or handcuffed...
...the hrsamjtoff Plant...
...it organized a chorus, an orchestra, a dramatic club...
...he will be handcuffed...
...by way of warning in announcing these two undesirables the committee solemnly advises all and sundry, "watch your blood pressure...
...Labor Institute to Celebrate Acquisition of Building on April 21 philadelphia.—after many years of struggle, the philadelphian workers at last own their own home...
...the institute has endeavored to serve the workers id every way, to minister to their cultural and recreational needs...
...call the cops...
...all the colorful ceremonies of the pre-war parades, banners flying, mass singing, moving speeches and a great outpouring of labor's host-, in the gigantic madison square garden which is expected to receive 29,000 men and women- on labor's holiday, will be renewed for the first time in 13 years...
...but was easily ipdfc is as so ant of Its enormous profits...
...other notorious undesirables have been invited and the sponsors have issued a poster warning of the light that is to come to boston...
...i - mm ssritog kusmeas men walted hear¦'ajs aa slouapntng chsagss and were :'haet o»ar to the June session...
...morris l. ernst, author ot to the pure," will, like darrow, quietly sup into the city, but he objects to being handcuffed...
...tar years.- said Starr, "mffl owners | ha* sept textile operatives chained to t*i aad 12-hour day at starvation ^mris>' flhrnwtnff not only agreed to inIWb eagas U to Sft...
...we have therefore, decided to appeal to all workers to help us make a lasting contribution toward working class education...
...J. P. Halsraoa, of the Bricklayers Union, Chairman of the Belief Coramittee...
...The -vigilante "Bus' km* Mob's Committee,'* according to "eaeaah...
...it is believed that if this caution is observed there will be no harmful results...
...theodore dreiser, author of "an american tragedy...
...srfll not brook rniJonhm and is ''jasaatsat a second kidnapping, with ^•SBf i haw m' of a drastic-nature threat£yejea jsetos laden with armed men cruise ^ekeasssts...
...fc^Mheaa...
...professor arthur m. schlesinger is announced as the "master of rebelry," one who "teaches history as a scientist rather than as a propagandist.'* henry l. mencken, editor of the "american mercury," is willing to disgrace the holy city if he recovers from illness in time...
...hunt will speak to the men's ckib of trinity church, seth avenue and...
...They Oppose Mnrder...
...no person will be admitted unless he or she can prove his or her undesirabillty to the committee in charge...
...delegates from the following organisations, as well as their subordinate groups, which attended thursday's conference: the amalgamated clothing workers of america...
...a Oermaa rayon l.lRjthtr upVtts recent agreement with msrJktag workers and revert to a wage «|'etfllMa $13 a week...
...arthur garfield hays, author of "let freedom7ring...
...r. bad people invited invilwions have been sent to every authoiwhose books have been suppressed in bfston...
...sidney billman, president amalgamated clothing workers of america...
...he will again provide the curtain raiser and the dramatic society will do a stunt all their own...
...he averted an attemptst tssnaap by Industrial detectives...
...Five men, Bjyhaaee ««eut, a Bemberg foreman...
...Ipfch/Baheel to'honor their own sgreegm^Shasa the influence of the other i-}*ymm southern employers who do not pptb-Mhahethton's higher wages to ^ssast shtsr own workers to revolt...
...jgHthaa aotomobues and taken to the pjstsa Sbde She...
...31 for establishing the six-hour day in placs of the eight-hour day in the railroad industry will follow the triumphant course taken by the eight-hour movement, is conceded in washington...
...eonUnaea to spread Orroogh sp^ajav Ptedmoot...
...another local, celebrity is the author of ford hall forum's new book which the committee declares will be published and probably suppressed this fall...
...it maintains a pool room, a domino room, a dance hall, etc...
...we are investing all our resources win permit in buying books and in improving the general features of our library, but our library will never become what we plan it to be without the workers' material aid...
...a *—«"<r^ feature of gJ^*-HWhi operations in Wert Virginia ^f^sirsang miners...
...BROOKWOOD SCHOLARSHIP -CHICAGO.:—local 3, American Federation of Teachers, does not agree with the ban placed, k^ Pjrea-Maatbew Well of the National Civic Federation, and through htm by the American Federation of Labor upon Brook wood La bat OoQsge...
...Hunt To Talk on Mooney Case in Richmond Hill Tues...
...Leftto right: Christine GallaRher,-Secretary...
...boston bats are all aflutter with apprehension over this affair and the cave is being fortified for any emergency...
...bunt is the author of a one volume summary of a seven volume report of the Mooney case ' submitted to governor Young of California...
...J. P. White...
...Resarvatlona, at SI AO per plate, should be saade at the Federated Press, 799 Brosdmew.BawTerk.qti, ^ A Host of Undesirables To Invade Boston April 16 Handcuffs and Mouth Gags for Speakers, Ear-muffs for Inhabitants to be the Fashion fay a new leader correspondent) g os ton, mass.—the civilised natives of boston, and there are some in this bat's cave, are preparing for a hilarious time without benefit of clergy or permission of the police.' it all grows out of the attempt to thrust the population back into the middle ages...
...James Starr of the iftpev lit wish the desperate fight of ||ijbsmh9rtfc interests to stave oft the : seesaw* approach of unionism At the ^jaa T -rivets the attention of the feskeyweH as of the entire nation, on l^blawi character of the fees of unS^ppft^-tflaetod Textile Workers is pre[aaad* take any legal action advisable |*ldt« the kidnappers to-Justice...
...the forces of capital' and of the great landowners have joined hands, says the appeal, to proceed jointly against the people and to throw back the development of the labor movement...
...labor, socialist and other progressive and radical-leaders see in the may day effort this year a rebirth of hope in the ultimate emancipation of the workingclass through its own organised economic and political efforts...
...is- on the program and as the title of his book is shocking to boston's upper classes it is not revealed how he expects to get by the city's guards...
...This l&'ev.sbar ease of conspiracy, as well gpd§hOne, to resist peaceful and orderiy pmb by amon orwamarta to defend j •^¦*b"w»"b*' wwststctat...
...An attempt to kidhhihs a\ Penrs...
...At the bottom right-hand corner we see the great American Bemberg plant set among the beautiful Tennesee hffls...
...the joint may day conference—1929 is under th- direction of g. august oerber...
...Across the ridge Zjaika, Tenn.eBaiiawiifT rayon I?iaea- walkout that started the jjSmst hi the Carolines...
...author of "twilight...
...admission is by ticket only but upon presentation of this notice the reader will obtain a free ticket at the office of the institute: 810 locust street...
...an have been Identified by aauaaa, McOrady and J. C. Penlx...
...on with the fight for democracy in poland...
...Be sweats at by adbtbtmen to the Henderaev B. C strike of 1*37 and Iris car '-'ekehal by tangs...
...yfmm Green of the A. p. of L. replied jsgaatj to the kidnapping of two a. lafav anjsahxn...
...the ¦Borers win include McAhster Colemau, Ctssanss Berrew, Roger Baldwin, silas Bent, Abraham apstrtn...
...admission is free...
...john dos passes, author of "manhattan transfer...
...Bpashars...
...suit case makers, teamsters, united hebrew trades, waiters' union and the workmen's circle...
...The local, composed of Chisago high school teachers has rtnewed the scholarship it is maintaining at Broofcwocd...
...it arranges frequent concerts...
Vol. 8 • April 1929 • No. 13
