SOCIALIST PARTY AT WORK
SOCIALIST PARTY AT WORK National Headquarters -5? tatoSe* at S*M Waahlagtoa 1*? rVfcsswTlB. WDJtani BL Henry •fel^a Exeertire Secretary. Party pabncattons fiuVTrfiwd to tteNttiaul M there...
...Phoenix, Arizona...
...Tbe first step in tbe program of our Socialist work was made by buying ten half-yearly subscriptions to The New Leader, to be seat to potential Socialists...
...Two meetings were held on the streets with fair success...
...Not so bad for a J™™*1 Secretary McFarland...
...Everybody ¦ END OP "VERBIS CANADA" OTTAWA— (FP) —Giving away Canada's natural resources Is compared by C. W. Bird, Progressive, to the end of •Merrle England" 400 years ago when ibe village commons were turned Into JWvate property...
...Frederick V. Fields ave sn informal talk on "Mass Educalon Movement in China...
...Open sir msetngs held with Henry Jager were very uocessful...
...June 15-16...
...Siegfried Weinstein will speak on the same subject in German...
...Connecticut Local Bridgeport is making extensive plans for a banquet, Sunday, April 28, at 708 Madison avenue, 5 P. M. This is one of a series of banquets that is being ar: ranged in different sections of the state | for the benefit of the organization fund of the party...
...C. H. Hamlin is "^Scbarge...
...a mass neeting will be held in the Harlem So...
...9-16 A. D. Branch Friday evening, April 26...
...May 10...
...The Socialist Party, Y. P. S. L, Waist and Dress Makers Workmen's Circle, International Pocketbook Workers Union, and the Joint Board of the Cloak and Skirt Makers, Maryland A May Day meeting will be held in conjunction with the Amalgamated Clothing Workers in Brith Sholom Hall, 2.30 P. M., with Esther Friedman of New York as the principal speaker...
...Socialist Party, was a great success, we are sure of even a greater success at our second social get-together...
...The Meting will begin at 7 p. m., Monday...
...Speaker, '^Wedheaday...
...of tbe National Executive Committee, which is to be held in the Labor Lyceum Chicago, at 6:30 P. M., Sunday...
...General Meeting of N. Y. Socialist Women A most important meeting of all women party members is to take place on Tuesday, April 30th...
...Frank Cros- I swaith has been engaged as speaker for j many meetings...
...Our next meeting will be held Msy 2. 3rd A. D. Branch An Important meeting will be held Friday...
...All lerhbers and sympathizers are being rged to attend...
...BROOKLYN j Important Anonncement ! A matter of vital importance to Bronx ( Socialists affecting the municipal campaign and the organization will be dia^i :ussed at a general membership meet-j ng at County Headquarters, 1167 Boston Road...
...Every Socialist in Chicago and vicinty is urged to make reservations at the County Office, the National Office or at The Forward...
...Merabership...
...The full committee will be on band...
...The State Officers and State Executive Committee, will be at the banquet, and Jasper McLevy, mei-iber of the National Executive Committee, will deliver a short address...
...The nominating petitions will be filed with the city clerk April 30th...
...now W«h hopes of increasing the '•suiemjjjp Washington A letter from Seattle reports that prosare much better for building the organization in that city...
...Attention—Socialist Lawyers All Socialist or progressive lawyers who ire interested in joining a Progressive lawyers Group called the Barristers ihould get in touch with Louis Epstein, 1058 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn...
...May 15...
...Minnie Cederholm, 214 Pacific street, Bridgeport Tickets are 50 cents...
...Jaf'?e...
...April 28th...
...Frederick E. Taussig, of Albany...
...Pennsylvania Beading A recent card party of members of the Women's Socialist League was so successful that the women contributed f 100 to the Keller Park Fund...
...Victor L Berger...
...of 1807 East Baltimore * .w, it in charge of arrangements...
...We not only ask you to do this, bat insist that the plans outlined and the work being carried on now calls for that help...
...Comrade Hoyaux can speak good French also, and there may be some of tbe eld timers in the French Socialist poops who would like to arrange for a Betting...
...Washington, D. C. MirhTff will be held in tbe Home Life Saace Building, at the corner of 5th ZTq streets...
...was the best attended of all such affairs upstate...
...All branch members will cooperate with ;he May Day Celebration Committee and i donation will be made to help towards expenses...
...The subject was "Justice in America...
...The State Committee will meet Jtth tbe comrades and help make plans f* the summer's work...
...Graham and Varet, Street...
...Alfred Baker Lewis to Speak Alfred Baker Lewis, Secretary of the New England District, will hit Chicago or May 3 and will speak at the Meyer London Center...
...April 23...
...The meeting Jffl be held in the Denison Hotel, Hal] *>• ». The session will begin at 9 a. m. *1 WiH have a chance to discuss their JJJys...
...one of the editors of the Belgian Socialist daily, "Le Peuple," writes that he is planning a trip to the United States...
...The following organizations will display their banners...
...Various activities' ire being planned to reach citizens and i ympathizers in East Harlem territory...
...Immedi- j ite decision is imperative...
...18th A. D. Branch At the last meeting Louis Rosner...
...23rd A. D. Branch The last meeting was a very fine and interesting one...
...We urge comrades in that state to give her the best possible cooperation...
...The following women comrades will aslist the May Day Arrangement Committee: Mrs...
...Foreign aoguage <Pi<maganda...
...lew applicants for membership were ac- j lepted and temporary officers elected...
...This city platform is attracting favorable attention everywhere among the voters...
...Gilbert Sackman...
...Party pabncattons fiuVTrfiwd to tteNttiaul M there to no ieeel organise*• tbe NaSseml OwBee...
...N. W...
...April 38th...
...a banquet to welcome his reI**s.MmJ5uroDe- Hc*n was much lmaZZ...
...The situation vill be outlined by a prominent Socialist j >f the City...
...men's Sick and Death Benefit Fund have arranged a propaganda meeting in collaDoration with the Board of Health, to be held Sunday...
...New York State Albany Forum I Norman Thomas addressed one of the largest meetings of . the season at the Albany People's Forum last Sunday afternoon...
...A Belgian Coining G. Hoyaux...
...Delaware Street...
...City Executive Committee The City Executive Committee met ! Tuesday...
...and the following busi| ness was transacted: ! Nineteen applications for membership i were accepted...
...lalist Educational Center...
...Open air meetings will commence wxt week with Prank Crosswalth asj ecturer...
...Admission twenty-five cents...
...Local speakers will include Harry Berger, Chairman of tbe Workmen's Circle and the Secretary of the United States Hebrew Trades...
...All Socialists and sympathizers in the neighborhood are being invited to hear this interesting lecture...
...Questions and discussion made the evening a most interesting one...
...Meeting here in charge of the Socialist Local and the Workmen's Circle...
...California fc^ Los Angeles kgt?*1 Los Angeles County is going to *big Msy Day celebration for InJgjgonal Labor Day...
...Thousands of copies of a four-page platform leaflet are being distributed...
...Esther Friedman of New York will be the speaker at the May Day celebration to be held on- the afternoon of May ^ I in Van Vechten Hall, under the auspices of Local Albany, and Branch 320 of the Workmen's Circle...
...He will ;peak again on Friday night on the same :orner...
...at the Rand School stuiio, 8 P.M...
...of Williamsburg, spoke on "Imperialism and : Disarmament...
...F. J. Bramhall on jjj...
...May 6th...
...Local meetings are held first and third Thursday of every month...
...ranch in the club-rooms, 96 Avenue C, j oncluded its sessions last Sunday eveting...
...They have rented and furnished new, headquarters at 1146 Cotton street...
...Friday evening, ten 3rd, at 8:30...
...At 2 p. m. a public mass meeting Wa be held in celebration of May Day, *n interesting program of music, singing Ua speaking has been arranged...
...Educational outdoor campaign will I start the first week in May...
...Indiana .Indians Socialists will hold a state conference in Indianapolis on May 5 to celebrate May Day and give the members "er the state an opportunity to get toWber and talk over plans for future wj...
...Lantern shoes...
...The talk was well received...
...Mayor Hoan, fresh from his European trip, will have an interesting story to ten Morris Hillquit, as usual, will haw a ringing speech to deliver, and then there is Editor Oneal of The New Leader, Joe Sharts of Dayton...
...Norman Thomas was the principal speaker...
...On Saturday, April 27...
...Celia Rotter...
...Friday evening...
...Speaker, Jenrjr Jager.' Frtday, May artk 8:30 P. M .Corner...
...North j Carolina adopted arworkmen's compen-j lation law lest month...
...April 26, at 8.30 p. m...
...His subject was "Machinery...
...Debs ;.Auditorium, Rand School, 7 East 15th Street...
...Plans for the participation in the May Day celebration will be discussed...
...Meeting under joint auspices of the a5£t Local and the two branches of SI' Workmen's Circle, in the WorkZLbI Circle Hall, at 711 West Broad ELat Some open air meetings will also SSbt be arranged...
...Hibner is an enthusiastic flfbter and when he starts something ij total to happen...
...Speaker: Dr...
...However, • the comrades and Yipsels present j wheoped it up and made the evening a most enjoyable one...
...The net proceeds Were 88 and the women made up tbe balance from the treasury...
...14th Avenue and 42nd Street...
...Lecture on "Industrial Hazards and Their Prevention...
...The second step will depend upon the response of the Socialist minded groups of Queens, whom we invite to enjoy with us a pleasant evening May 12th at the Workmen's Circle Hall, 9806 161st street, Jamsics, N. Y. Speaker Barnet Wolff, entertainment, refreshments...
...The P*«Japolis Socialists have been holding jmeheorjs occasionally where the com25...
...Executive Secretary, and former secretary to Congressman Victor Berger and Meyer London, will speak on "Congress at Work...
...8th A. D. Branch | A new branch was organized1 last week xi the lower part of the 8th A. D. Ten...
...Activities for the summer, and other matters of importance will be acted upon at this meeting...
...9 p. m...
...will lecture for ;he branch on "Labor Saving Machinery is an Aid to Unemployment...
...The annual entertainment and dance was held in the Banquet Hall of the Brownsi-ille Labor Lyceum, Sunday evening, April 21...
...Admission Is TLrrffifcets may be obtained from Dr...
...The party will be held at the home of I State Executive Committeeman Owen Ottison, 28 Mi Ills street...
...and Stephen Schwartz of Hollywood, California, who was one of the Socialist assessors of Schenectady when the party was in power following the election of 1911...
...Idaho State Secretary Cammans informs the Jwaonal Office that George F. Hibner oi that state is planning some speaking over tbe state...
...at the Auditorium of the Washington Irving High School...
...Wisconsin i leant »~- Milwaukee I HhrTI i t Mends of May Dsn Hoan I Bm£t...
...Do not forget to line up right away so that the committee in charge will know what tc expect...
...Meeting will begin at 8 P. M. Sunday, May 5th...
...I Important steps toward a better organi| zation of the party in New Jersey will be taken at this conventk.i...
...The campaign of James M. Re illy...
...8-U A. D. Branch The Sunday evening forum of this...
...There were a number of questions at the conclusion of his address which he replied to effectively...
...QUEENS SOCIALIST WOMEN As the first monthly get-together of The Womens Section, Branch Jamaica...
...Make ! your reservations with Mrs...
...Sngelman...
...The local organization every Friday evening, 8 p. m., at So...
...Information zSriing the Washington meeting may ?S£Sed from Comrade Matterson at iTStrek N- W. Richmond, Vs...
...In addition to the reports of the Educational and Executive departments of the school, reports win also be made by representatives of Camp Tamiment, Peoples' House, Book Store and Research Department...
...BROOKLYN . Friday...
...j • Street Meefuggs Monday, April 38\ S:S0 P. M Corner iJlth street and tta Avenue...
...Rev...
...Price $1.50 per plate, 'ickets can be obtained from the Treasrer, Joseph Achtssm, 236 West 26th Itreet...
...The Harlem coincides are cooperating 100% in tire May...
...Simon Berlin, 245 West 74th Street...
...jaoa Roster Land** address at the 8 i'Clock Fellowship Service st the weekly neeting of tbe Bronx Free Fellowship it Azure Mason k! Temple, 1591 Boston load, near East 172nd Street on Sunday evening...
...meting *m be at $.10 Thursday evpJ*r -Ury 2 la the Workmen'* Circle iSknarterv at the Southwest corner of •KKore and Exeter Sts...
...Hamden Local Hamden will hold a meeting and May Day party Wednesday, May 1. Nominations for state officers will be made...
...The program included violin solos by Henry Bayes of Albany, and a play entitled "America for the Americans,'' represented by pupils of Miss Dorothy Golub, elocution teacher...
...The Bronx Pros Fellowship "Theism" will be the topic of Rev...
...To reach the banquet, take an Ox Hill bus at the plaza in the center of the city, and get off at Allice street...
...We know a large number of Socialists who can give a liberal amount and not an* it...
...m. A prominent speaker will be pres:nt...
...August Claessens of New York will lecture in the temporary headquarters of the Workmen's Circle, southwest corner of Baltimore and Exeter streets, May 2, at 8.30 P. M. New Jersey Preparations are being made by the j state committee for a state convention I to be held in Newark, Sunday, June 8th...
...The Workmen's Circle chorus will open by singing the Internationale...
...A' banquet and reunion will e held on May 1, at 8 P. M., at Zatz's lestaurant, 204 East Broadway...
...Pinochles are held every Saturday evening at 708 Madison avenue in the 6th district club of the Socialist Party...
...Claesmi will be carried by auto from Richmond to Petersburg, where he will take a 53n for Norfolk, for a- meeting the same Norfolk...
...Organization...
...Questions answered...
...Prof...
...Friday...
...The Women's Section will report on the recent theatre party...
...iromberg...
...August Claessens was elected organizer of local New York City...
...Loom SabioflT Education, Jesle W. Hughsn, Jacob Bernstein, L. P. kildberg, Louis Waldman...
...Cammans is also planBi»t to get out jynd meet the Socialists...
...August Claessens spoke an "The Socialism of George Bernard Shaw...
...Watch this...
...156th and Beck i Streets...
...Sign up for panthly payments to the National Headeearters so as to enable us to handle the territory most in need of our attention...
...Wttno Hedrftan...
...Others who addressed the diners included Arthur Rolnlck representing Branch 117 of the Workmen's Circle...
...Do not wait to hear from her, bat write and tell her what you can do to help...
...Claessens will be the guest of tbe College and literary societies...
...Julius ierber...
...BRONX 5-6 A D. Branch A meeting to which enrolled Socialist raters of the 5-6 A. D. will be held Morriay evening...
...P. J. Murphy is acting as organiser...
...Due to the rainy weather, the attendance was not up to par...
...The meeting win be held at the County Headquarters, 167 Tompkins Avenue...
...Israel Glauberman will 4t>eak on "Transforming Personality...
...lay evening, May 7. at the office of Dr...
...Oregon new members have been added l*™ Party in Oregon, writes State SecMcAlpine...
...Friday, April V6...
...It was intractive and everybody enjoyed it...
...I 17-18-26 A. D. Branch On Wednesday evening...
...M. L. «mer Local Secretary, is in charge...
...Colorado S»Y*Socialist local at Boulder held ¦ras public meeting recently which was ^V**"1 by Prof...
...The meeting will Stoat 2 P. M. Sunday, May 5th...
...Carolina, Arkansas and Mississippi...
...May 3rd, 8:80 p. M. Corner Bristol and Pitkin Avenues...
...friends come together and deJ2J to* food eats provided free by the "J*0 Socialists...
...Schenectady The conference-dinner held at Schenectady on Sunday evening, April 21...
...Two thousand wln!?iJ,*Te been printed, good speakers JJj and after the speaking the chairs BTiJ**red and a good orchestra will "¦man music for dancing...
...It was edded to start open air meetings soon, he branch pledged to help in the May lap Celebration add also donated $10 Mrards the expenses...
...r of War with England...
...4th A. D. Branch At the last meeting William Young nd Barry Ulanoff were elected delegates > the City Convention...
...40 Irving Plsce, one block east of Union Square, between 16th and 17th streets, Manhattan...
...M. Corner 3th Avenue and' «3rd Street...
...The Albany Forum will hold its last meeting of the present season next Sunday with Commissioner of Charities Leo M. Doody of Albany as speaker...
...The following committees were elected: Organization and Education, Em 11 Bromberg and Julius Gerber...
...ay Demonstration...
...Edward J. Abbott...
...Arizona State Secretary Ethel W. Coombes it erfamztng a local in Phoenix and preparing to make some dates outside that city...
...Illinois National Executive Committee Banquet Tbe banquet In honor of the member...
...Women's Committee, Rachel Panken, Sadie Rivkin, Pauline Newman...
...On Monday, April 29...
...Speakers, frank Crosswalth arid Jos...
...May 1. Madison Square Garden...
...August Claessens gave the last of, . series of 15 lectures on "Important lapenings of the Week...
...Socialists of the southern wards have consolidated three ward branches for more effective work...
...The president of the organization, Comrade William Meyer, will preside, and also deliver a talk in German on "Aims and r Prinerpies' of Our Organisation...
...62 East 106th Street...
...Speaker, frank Crosswalth and Carl Oummings...
...Her address is 242 West Monroe •treat...
...N. P. Matterson, Dis¦ «S flecretary, is in charge...
...th* German people and sur«5C«tne growth of cooperative orI f^** oi toe workers which have taken ew much retail business...
...Speaker, Henry Jager, -Saturday, May 4-8:30 P...
...April 19...
...Jaraslow, Bass...
...on the luncheon to be held this Saturday at Town Han...
...Enrolled Socialist voters of the' 5, 17 and 18th Assembly Districts will I >e invited and a prominent speaker will' iddress the meeting...
...Resolutions of | ppreciation were passed last Monday' tight...
...Bird was supporting i, S. Woodsworth, federal labor M. p. in £poslng alienation of public property...
...FLORIDA PROPOSES ACCIDENT COMPENSATION Florida is the latest state to propose' ;ompensation for workmen hurt in acci-1 lents arising out of their employment, tf Florida passes this bill, only three itates will remain without this pro tec- i ;ion to injured workmen...
...the branch will bold its Ball at the Brownsville Labor Lyceum...
...10 Locust street at 8.00 P. M. Norman Thomas and James Oneal will be the principal speakers...
...Last Friday night the jpen air meeting with Henry Jager was successful...
...Concert and Dance...
...1224 So...
...Socialist Party candidate for City Commissioner in Newark, is in full swing...
...Spring Dance...
...May 5. should be one of the best meetings held here in a long time...
...olumn for future announcements and ] ceep the date open...
...McLevy ol Connecticut Alfred Baker Lewis of Boston, Lflith M. Wilson of Reading, as well u those other invincibles Berger and Usurer...
...V • Ptans bare been^scmpleted for s big May Day celebration in Labor Institute...
...There will be violin selections by a member of the Philadelphia Orchestra...
...S2-23 A. D. Branch I A meeting will be held Tuesday, April, 10...
...Prank J. Manning, local organiser, will preside...
...A new branch in Bronx S County was chartered as the 8th D. i Branch and its territory will be the lower section of the district...
...Albany Ave., at 8 P. m. The younger comrades and their Wends will turn out in great numbers tc bear this young enthusiastic speaker...
...in the club-rooms, 600 Vest 181st Stre et...
...A. Well...
...Wesley E. Cole, a former candidate of the Socialist Party for Mayor...
...8.30 p. m...
...flth the hardships still being IrSa.,0...
...State Secretary Herbert M. Merrill acted as toastmaster...
...Brownsville Labor Lyceum...
...He would be pleased to lire sererakjectures while in this country...
...American Socialist Society Will Meet on May 10th The yearly meeting of the American Socialist Society (Rand School) will be held on Friday evening...
...Among applications for membership received by Local Albany as the result of its activity last winter and this spring is that of the Rev...
...w Netetadt...
...No admission fee is charged...
...Louis Kazze, pianist, and Janet Wolf, soprano, will also contribute to the concert...
...City Convention...
...Brighton Beach A well attended lecture was held Friday...
...The J2?Wers are getting pepped up, says Wood, and progress is pre| for the Party...
...This was our last lecture for this leason...
...A prominent speaker vill discuss some phase of current events...
...8.30...
...Frederick E. Taussig, a Methodist clergyman...
...the ba tK?**" The attendance was small ""we Interest sustained...
...member of the 18th A. D...
...This meeting will be held in the Boro Park Labor Lyceum...
...j New York City I April 27...
...At the 9 o'clock ypen Forum, August Claessens will speak in "The Motives Behind the Recent Imnigration Laws...
...June 6, Meyer London Memorial Meeting...
...Other speakers were BmU Sefdel, former mayor...
...May 6. Speakers Frank Crosswalth, Samuel H. Friedman...
...N. C. _ Mdting will be held at the Atlantic fgSrStian College...
...MAy 1st, t 80 P. M Gorier 6th Street and' Atenwe B. • Speakers, ^an^ven^l^B^ 1% n, Prank Ciut—stth and Abraham MoiValton and Burusma Avenue...
...Following the business meeting ;nry Fruchter will speak on "Socialism »nd the New Generation...
...iWorkmen's Sick and Death Fund The New York branches of the Work...
...Two new members were enrolled md one subscription for The New Leader ¦vas obtained at our last lecture...
...April M. 8:*0 P. M Corner jristol anjd Pitkin Avenues...
...Wssens Southern Tour Baltimore...
...bout 500 people heard him...
...A general good time to all is assured...
...fflee and Budget, Joseph Stein...
...April 27...
...Alderman 'Btrehtow, Thorns* M. Duncan...
...This, along with ' the Amalgamated Cooperative Houses Branch is the second branch in this large district...
...May 10th, 1929, at the school building, 7 East 15th street, New York...
...Walter Dearing, oseph Beckermsn, Trvmg M. Knobloch...
...They are South...
...We AH Have Work To Do we all have work to do...
...Marx Lewis...
...Wilson...
...MANHATTAN 4-5-M A. D. A good business meeting was held Tuesay, April 23, at the home of Jessie and Jvsrjm Hughan, 171 W. U Street...
...Joseph A. Padway and toastm aster Pcul Gauer...
...Upper West Side Branch I The next meeting will be held Tues...
...Speakers, Tar* ciusiwaBB and Patrsst J. Murphy...
...2:30 p. m...
...of Local ij*Wgs, orders stamps and reports that SSL...
...at the Martinique Mansion...
...Subject, "The SKbntton of Wealth and the Theory jnSrte Bernard Shaw...
Vol. 8 • April 1929 • No. 15