SOCIALIST PARTY AT WORK
SOCIALIST PARTY AT WORK ¦»>Ma> It in the Atrnos mSi rMoh Sages Hav X .*JbY at the 174*00). &%fajr Revue at BgftMtrtv, Hoboken ^EaSar j*»rt«y and CI eon ban «& present their ¦saurahv* "The...
...Nov...
...William Morris Felgenbaum delivered an instructive address on the results of the recent election and the progress of the British Labor Movement...
...Following are ihe subjects: Friday, Nov...
...and the Williamsburg Jewish branch will be held Monday evening...
...This is a unique course of lectures on philosophy and science by a thinking working man for the benefit and Instruction of his fellow working men and women...
...In addition a special class for speakers will be opened at a time and ?lace to suit those who want tbe training...
...Ralph McAllister was elected chairman and Eugene Link, who is secretary of the South Side Branch of the party, was elected rice-chairman...
...Nov...
...A study of the locksut of workers in the cleaning and dyeing industry has been started by the members...
...17, 8:30 r.m., August Claessens and Joseph M. Coldwell...
...In the Studic Book Shop...
...For the month of January the branch has engaged Dr...
...16th AD...
...Raphael, Cohen, Tuvlm and Garfinkel was elected to make a survey of the pnarihtmh* of a re-oraaoWisb^rtrt in the Midwood dirtriet srta.tatputbhe arsanMtsBB sad educational ac ItvUIssJa...
...All In all a very pleasant evening was spent...
...YTFSBX DANCE The Harvard Socialist Club and the Yipsebj wis have the first of their monthly dances at 8 Byron street oa Saturday, Nov...
...A NEW LOCAL An Oakland County Local was organized and all members and friends are Invited to get in touch with the secretary, John Panzner, *5 Goulson avenue, Hazel Park, and to join the party...
...Upper Wast Side There is a meeting of the Upper West Side Branch Tuesday evening...
...Committees were chosen to survey our excellent vote In the Northside and If possible to organize therefrom new branches...
...Quite the most enthusiastic and inspiring meeting in the test two yean was held at ear olubroom...
...SCHOOL, TO HOLD DANCE The Stelton Modern School is planning a Daybreak Costume Dance at Webster Manor, 119 Efcst 11th street, New York, on Friday evening, December 13th...
...6 and was attended by forty people...
...Every Bronx member is urged to pay attention to the letter sent for these meetings and to make it his or her business to attend without fail...
...Nathan Rat, me exnenasnsenx conssivtee reported, that a wartehertofc* aad eat-together wS be held oft Saturday, Nov...
...Socialist Mayor of Milwaukee, will be the guest of honor at a lunch at the Sua Hotel, on SatBTday...
...MAYOR HOAJPS DINNER Dan Bonn...
...A meeting oMhb^mDOh which includes membership of the United Colored Socialists wffl asset an Sue...
...Uesua'OMeaf 'iflthar*** a* loci] orgs *h*f tan ia year vicinity, ye* sa*y beeesae a mi—tin at large by ajpaljles' for sseaasetahl* fa th* Netssaal OSUe...
...38...
...Socialists are looking forward to good results in the coming campaign...
...Good meetings continue to be held every Sunday evening at Socialist Hall, 105 Springfield avenu, Newark, and Interest in the discussions is steadily increasing...
...Friday, Nov...
...Orders will be filled at 40 cents per hundred, or 13.50 per thousand, postage prepaid...
...January and February...
...Norman Thomas will be the principal speaker...
...James Osman will deliver the first of the series of four lectures on Modern Psychology...
...Modern Philosophy and Socialism...
...Qjganizer Claessens presided and outlined the plan of the forum...
...A speci?l meeting of the branch will be called for next week for the election of delegate* to the eity-¦convention...
...Locals aad braachea are arced te place their m *«¦ far * *»i*ty beadle of The New teeter...
...BRONX All of the tea Bronx branches will hold special nieertin early next week, up to and including Wednesday evening, for the purpose of electing delegates to the eeejuug etsy convention...
...New York City, or the Socialist Party of America, 2863 Washington boulevard...
...N. J New York State George W. Browning...
...fJommrttees »re already oft fhe |ob to formulate plans for strengthening tbe branch, build up memberihip, raise funds and lay the foundation of a powerful organization, ready to meet tbe test of tbe 1930 elections, rhe opportunity must not be passed >t convey lug the grateful thanks of the msaihtrehtp at she Young circle [eague Vbtbs, the Debs Circle and the Glials tor their splendid co-operation...
...Those who take the class will ¦peak at the study class during December...
...Friday...
...Michigan A DEBS MEMORIAL On Nov...
...Auspices, Socialist Party, 16th AD...
...The vote polled for Thomas was 8,000 and approximately 6,000 and 5,000 for our local candidates...
...At a well-packed meeting la our headquarters on...
...then follows a short Intermission and after that a brief period In which readme in ftteratatre or poetry are given, Bometfanss by invited guests This Sunday owning the ShtSha will have as Ms additional guest Joseph M ColdweD aho ma apeak at length on his reoouecttons of Gene Debs...
...All the many friends aad sympathisers who aasated to the last oamnakm to Harlem and who*- names bays been obtained at the many successful campaign meetings wffl be invited to tin* gathertos...
...Friday, Dec...
...A dinner was served^and the event waa very successful...
...time that Deb* was incarcerated and served tho* with ban for tbe same "ernne" of eppusthoa to she war...
...Boro Park Labor Lyceum, 42nd street and 14th avenue, Brooklyn...
...Following a little entertainment was dancing and' refreshments...
...17, at 8 p. ra_, in the Workmen's Circle Hall, at 711 West Broad street...
...The price of tickets ranges between 75c and S130 per seat...
...Business was dispensed with and the evening was devoted to sociability and merriment...
...Virginia RICHMOND A Debs Birthday Banquet will be held Sunday, Nov...
...Nov 17...
...It promises to be one of the most colorful affairs of the year...
...23rd A.D...
...21, in the Hollywood Gardens, 896 Prospect avenue...
...The branch in cooperation with the Women's Section which had a very effective campaign headquarters in the territory, carried on a very good campaign...
...Tt ie claimed that this system is better than the British system...
...8:80 p.m., Samuel A. DeWitt...
...Friday, Dec...
...ttad AD...
...Tickets can be had at 105 Springfield svenue, or by mail from County Secretary, A. P. Wlttel, 44 Linden avenue, Belleville...
...Ki h, aMtma...
...M. Sprachman is secretary and Charles Madsen is representative on She L. I. D. The club will haye two" classes of membership—regular members must belong to the party, and associate members must belong to tbe League for Industrial Democracy...
...Our small educational forum will continue at 858 Massachusetts avenue, at 3:30 on Sunday...
...There will also be dancing following the performance...
...Socialist candidate for Mayor of Utica, polled 848 votes this year as compared with 793 when he ran two years ago...
...Next meeting will be held Nov...
...6, "What I Saw in Soviet Russia," by Thomas Flanagan, who has recently returned...
...17, the branch will open its Sunday evening forum under the direction of August Claessens...
...6th, 8th and 12th A.D...
...A discussion will follow on tbe results of the recent campaign and the work Immediately before our organisation...
...Felgenbaum will be the permanent lecturer every Friday evening and will begin at 8.30 p.m...
...BanhTnel Beatrice) Lillie 'Bam 1JB* has completed her fly ahead and returned to •a* wsterday on the S. S. He ¦ha...
...Special mention was made of the fine work of the Y.P.8L...
...Campaijn Manager Meyer Rubinson, rendered his report following which a vote of thanks was given to all those who helped so splendidly in the Brownsville campaign...
...A special letter Is being sent to members and enrolled Socialist voters to attend a meeting in the Workmen's Circle building, 8906 1 61st street, north of Jamaica avenue, Friday night...
...sharp...
...16, are in full swing in Essex County...
...at 8:30 p.m...
...As the lath never bad watchers before, thh> was a 10a . per cent impxovemsns...
...It was decided to recommend to all Oueens branches that a lecture and publicity bureau be established and Jamaica in the meantime will undertake some work of this kind...
...22, at Socialist Hall, 105 Springfield avenue, Newark...
...25 West 39th street...
...5th aad 10th A.D...
...Comrade CoidweH waasan inmate of th* Atlanta Panttt ntiary at the...
...Dec...
...Brighton Beach aad Midwood A Joint meeting or the Brighton and Midwood branches was held on Wednesday evening at the Brighton branch headquarters, 3068 East 3rd street...
...This will mark the opening of the second season and Comrade Claessens will continue his work as lecturer devoting an hour's period every Sunday evening to an elucidation of some important happening in current events...
...Plans were made for intensive work this winter, including distribution of literature from house to bouse and at union meetings...
...Tuesday...
...The plan suggested has an especial appeal right now and everything possible is being done to circulate the leaflet widely...
...David Breelow, Theodore Shapiro, Harry Davis, George Baron, William Halperin, and Murray Baron...
...ftUbo" fires an accur¦pjahlir-rr' of the critical ¦tttfhsahavs Ufa, of events Edbahe escape, up to and |ha<k**aX at Waterloo...
...Mau IA, at l p. m. H* will aho speak Sunday at the Dorcnerta Forum and at EOrd BaQ...
...RICHMOND COUNTY The members of Branch Staten Island held a preliminary meeting at the home of Charles M Ferweda, 75 North Burgher avenue...
...7 a Debs memorial meeting was held-in Hazel Park...
...ESSEX LECTURE COURSE The coming event looked forward to with greatest interest by many party members and sympathizers in Essex County is the course of six lectures by Timothy P. Murphy of New York, scheduled to begin Friday, Nov...
...The branch is also engaged in making a success of their first theatre party which will be held Sunday afternoon...
...day, at 4:8* pa, at 1*8 west lSejtb street, New York City...
...Office and by th* Eastern States Socialist Conference, The leaflet puts forth a proposal foi Insurance against unemployment based on the experiences of other countries where unemployment insurance has been in force for several years...
...Lecture Calendar MANHATTAN Sunday, Nov...
...At the last meeting nine of.these applicants were present and Initiated...
...Sex and Its Economic Basis...
...the dances, banana ii directing, wa¦ iS* hav.written the new K s< tsware Kreiner U mu¦Sav* Curtain is at 8:30...
...8igmond M. Slonin of Duluth was elected National committeeman...
...Members remained till after midnight discussing plans...
...Our comrades will now take advantage of the many contacts made and do everything to establish this branch for much more effective work in the n»xt campaign...
...219 Second avenue, N. Y. Auspices Youth Circle...
...Each branch will meet separately, elect delegates to the coming city convention and then discuss and decide upon the advisability of amalgamation...
...His range of topics includes local, national and international political situations: social economic, scientific, literary and general problems and happenings...
...Sasa»s* at 55th Street ¦Meat," eae of the most «M San from the Germar ¦•jshsk*, is to be shown I ¦* affJDSSt Playhouse beiKfSaS4asanday, Novembei tSB...
...The Friday evening forum conducted under the auspices of this branch, had its first session last week and although the advertising was rather Inadequate, nevertheless, an attendance of some 70 people was present...
...A lecture will be given on "What Labor is doing in England...
...This is the first meeting since the campaign...
...November I8th, in the county headquarters^ 167 Tompkins avenue...
...Chicago...
...Au hose interested are urged to get in ouch with Organizer Herman Krueh:ow at the Labor Lyceum or the city iffice...
...KINGS COUNTY WiUlaaasbqrg Special meetings of three branches in the Williamsburg district, namely, 4th and . 14th A.D., stb and 6th A.D...
...It is the duty of the party to support Fanner-Labor candidates, providing that the Farmer-Labor Party in that district Is not affiliated w^ih either of the capitalist parties...
...218 Van Bicklen avenue, Brooklyn, on Tuesday evening...
...22, '"The Public Utility Graft...
...Speakers for this meeting include the following comrades: Morris Hillquit, our National Chairman...
...Tickets are 25 cents each and may be had at Socialist headquarters, 106 Springfield avenue, or by mail from A. P. Wlrtel, 44 Linden avenue, Belleville, N. J. The open forum meetings In Essex County are gaining in popularity...
...Victory Celebration On Sunday, Nov...
...The members will also elect delegates to the city convention wbiah - meets an .Nov...
...Minnesota STATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Members of the party met Nov...
...Sunder...
...Thursday evenly, XwtfWt T» ten Titjw sm^Hm*"** WfWfi lecrrred...
...A meeting will be held Tuesday Nov...
...Matters pertaining to membershlp drive and the welfare of the branch wfll be discussed...
...18 th a p - Th* membership is well phased with the tesuKs sa* Us* iai*|islB)n Having run tte first real campaign ia tbe lgth fn 18 years, the subsequent result* were everything that eouM be desired...
...Kath¦***4sbb Oaniol, James K >*> McCormick, Eddie Btshsp ¦arder, Lois Shore, Ksfsaa Ssd Norma Nelson...
...The committee gave attention to planning increased party activities and decided to call a state nominating convention to be held on Jan...
...Among the hnportant business wOT be the election of delegates to the eommg city oonrtotlon...
...branch...
...both, sscttiaii -at ihe-db> Sam^^.-gec^ Vmatt ibcwitn a*notLTTCsM tpj toe jbcOlawafwnp, William Boftn...
...It was decided to hold regular monthly meetings hereafter on every last Tuesday of each month...
...The play Is "The Family Affair" by Alexander Ostroweky...
...Judge Jacob Panken, Jessie Wallace Hughan...
...At the meeting Monday evening the principal business will be the election of delegates to the city convention...
...Single admissions 25 cents...
...He will discuss some important happening in the current events...
...His talk will be followed by a short entertainment and questions and discussion...
...Auspices, Socialist Party, 16th A. D. branch...
...Several new members were admitted...
...Nov...
...The real v* the soloist, playing ah aaatrkable musical deSB*V ittiacl ad so much at11 he> years ago...
...These events are Interpreted in the point of view of the Socialist Dhllosophv The lectures begin promptly at 8:30...
...Savoy Mansion, 65th street and 20th avenue...
...NATIONAL OFFICE DUES National Executive Secretary Senior announced this week that the sale of National due stamps was higher in October than hi any month since April of this year...
...On Sunday evening...
...TWENTY-FIRST WARD The twenty-first ward branch in Wayne County will meet on Friday evening, Nov...
...This' ineetsny will be held in the auditorium named after our late comrade and which stands as a tribute to bis jnemory in the Rand School, 7 East 15th street, New York City...
...at 3 p. m., at 164 Mohawk street, Pontiac...
...19, 8:30 pm., Joseph M. Coldwell, "Recollections of Eugene Victor Debs...
...Her engagement at ¦B9 Jhhes a^atre was exHisp'w tte evening of her ffff Sat cordd have gone on ¦stay anf M not been for en¦aaxt abroad which Miss LA1Bai SB* Asmrican representaBhsV Jacobs, could not put ¦ ftiMiiii it win he good news H hst sat will again appear ¦sBsftanVOrpaaum and that Be*n*t SB Broadway at the Kihhatrt en November 23 rd ¦Mbsauetbing in the nature ¦laaavfring gift to theatresanfk 9aiten Comoosed ¦at saMfllsair, acknowlIM M one of the best of It wangw eomposers, has B ant dedicated to Leo B*V SBBXSt, and Nikolai at ossdector of the Cievehaaaaay Orchestra, his tsaaasa^oa, "First A,r"aPK^JThis new work as* tte stit performance Ml Csa'ellllil Orchestra apSBav.York en December Kansas* HaO...
...The Friday evenlg Forum will hold its first session on Friday, December 6 and Dr...
...fajr Revue at BgftMtrtv, Hoboken ^EaSar j*»rt«y and CI eon ban «& present their ¦saurahv* "The Shoestring B/dhe teres Theatre...
...The branch will also elect its delegates to the coming city conventiton...
...On Friday, Nov...
...Massachusetts BOSTON Boston Central Branch will continue its study class every Friday at 8 p. m., at 21 Essex street, with the following subjects: Nov...
...It is expected that every devoted member of the party will be present...
...EpSjM is also woven in WBjgrSn^actlviUes of this MBhS* who was also BsSh hr tfee direction of *f Pompadour," "The Kf sal sassy other German Kawahtr* before, produced BaafMaestty at the actual Imp *Q*W Sbbous historical ffcasn SsMsadtog historical Iftsat an played by repre[Sejaef thatr countries: NtSikjr tat French actor Charles mim Wellington by the :&*SSB-Rubers ton* Wright Mm anrshal Bhicher by ft hsahr, one of the most KnOesnmsm actors...
...There will also be others representing both the Socialist Party and the Norman Thomas Non-Partisan Committee that worked so effectively in the last camnaiCTi...
...Bore Park Work is to progress towards the organization of an English -speaking >ranch in the Boro Park district...
...Friday...
...Ancient Philosophy and Economics...
...Algernon Lee, James Oneal, editor of the New Leader, and Jcseph M. Coldwell of Rhode Island...
...It was also decided at a future meeting to Invite Socialist enrolled voters of the district and to have a prominent speaker to speak on the results of tbe campaign...
...15, 8 30 pm„ William M. Felgenbaum, "Current Events...
...Tickets fa the dinner at $1.00 can be obtained from the Forward or the Sodslist Party Office...
...Admission charge is 75 cents per plate...
...Reports of the vote In most counties of the state will not be available until after the official canvas...
...6. "Current Speculative Thought and Its Relation to Socialism...
...27, "Why Socialism is Essential for General Enlightenment...
...1, at the Intimate Playhouse, 180th street and Boston road...
...Every local has been instructed to appoint an agent to solicit subscriptions to The New Leader...
...Special business will be the election of three delegates to the city convention...
...The party's stand toward the Farmer-Labor Party was thoroughly discussed and the members resolved that the Socialist Party shall not fuse with any other party, but that members of the Socialist Party may...
...The State Central Committee meets at 2 p. m. of the same day in the Southern District Office, Room 508, Lyric Building, Richmond, and most of the members will remain in the city for the banquet...
...NEW SOCIALIST CLUB The students at the University of Chicago and Meadville Seminary formed a Socialist club with ttiirtyflve members "To further the Interests of the Socialist Party...
...Several comrades gave their recollections of Comrade Debs...
...It is expected that the beautiful Debs Auditorium at the Workmen's Circle Lyceum, 190 Belmont avenue, Newark, will be crowded to bear Joseph M. Coldwell, an intimate friend of Eugene V. Debs, who served in the Atlanta prison with him for opposition to the war, pay a loving tribute to his memory...
...All Bronx members are urged to assist in making a success of this affair...
...3, elected a new state executive committee and laid plans for work this year...
...Eighteen new applications for membership were received...
...I>ew Jersey " DEBS MEMORIAL MEETING Preparations for the Debs Memorial Meeting for Saturday, Nov...
...A branch meeting held last Monday evening in the clubroom at 96 Avenue C was very well attended...
...laasvSa1* at Hippodrome MNshWl Fall Blast ¦ aawn,'' the Radio PicBSfa) from the Globe Thebtto-sBnpodrorn* for the SBjBBBSta*" Saturday, Not Wh This talking and I latteplay presents such ¦ Steal ss John Mack l Mr c/NeU, Clyde Cook aa* Cawthorn...
...An intense effort will be made to get new members from a list of names which has been received from interested persons during the campaign...
...After a general discussion on the last campaign a committee consisting of Comrades Rosenbaum...
...This affair is being held for the benefit of the Southern District Organization Committee...
...Among these will be John J. Kafka, recent candidate for Governor, who will also address the gathering...
...3rd and 3th A. D. A meeting will be held on Thursday evening, Nov...
...Charles Solomon will be the principal speaker...
...Literature and Socialism...
...at 8:30 p.m., a memorial meeting wlH-*e held in commemoration of the third anniversary of the death of our beloved leader and National Chairman, Eugene Victor Debs...
...All are welcome...
...13, "Psycho-Analysis and Socialism...
...SO, at the headquarters...
...Oakland County...
...32, at 12066 Whithorn avenu, Detroit...
...Security of Livelihood for the Workers...
...Brooklyn...
...All campaign workers and Election Day watchers, both, members of the party and those who have recently joined, as well as the many who have not yet affiliated will be invited...
...and particularly, the Lopatin Brothers...
...Th* romradei are now already on their toes and impatient for activity to sensoudete the enthusiasm and gains consequent upon Comrade Thomas* fsnrtinacy...
...24, at p. m., at 38 Laurel street, on "Unemployment and the Colored Worker...
...BROOKLYN Friday, Nov...
...22, 8:30 p.m., Willii"n M. Felgenbaum, "Current Events?* Savoy Mansion, 65th street and 20th avenue, Brooklyn...
...HoE ftdnttday night of the bMt BoUoway...
...17, at 3 p.m., a celebration and mass meeting will be held in the Engineer's Auditorium...
...Liber for a series of lectures, and during February Esther Friedman will be the lecturer...
...What was particularly eDcouragtag was the fact that the campaign committee succeeded in covering 47 of the 07 election districts...
...New York City DEBS MEMORIAL MJEJTVJ...
...Friday, Dec...
...The large number of new members who have joined within the last few weeks will be invited and will be properly Initiated and introduced to the membership...
...as individuals, join the Farmer-Labor Party...
...Course tickets entitling bearer to admission to all six' lectures are 60 cents...
...Samples will be sent to anyone interested who sends in a twocent stamp to either the Eastern States Socialist Conference, 7 East 15th street...
...Recollections of Eugene Victor Debs" 96 Avenue C. Auspices Socialist Party 6-8-12 A. D. branch...
...We heard the voice of Debs from an Edison phonograph reproducing one of his campaign speeches of about twenty years ago...
...David George, Southern Secretary, will be chairman...
...All who want to make reservations should see Comrade George at the District Office on Raturdav...
...Amalgamated Houses Branch On Tuesday evening, November 19, a special meeting of the branch will be held in the social hall in building 3. A prominent speaker will be present...
...The veeaH* for the •arty are amies* assay odd laid by ¦alba* The New Leader at - -UNEMFLO YMENT LEAFLET An attractive leaflet on unemployment hnruranoe has lust been issued by lb* Matter...
...HEADQUARTERS BRANCH The National Headquarters Branch met Nov...
...19 in the Temple Israel Communis Centra, 310 Wert slat street, New York Cjty...
...23, at 8 p. m WORCESTER Alfred Baker Lewis will speak for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on Sunday, Nov...
...August Claessens gave a short talk on the work and results of the campaign and spoke of the future work of the branch and the party as a whole...
...20 West 15th street...
...65th street and 20th avenue, Brooklyn, N. Y. OUEEVS Jamaica *3r*nch Jamaica members met at the home of Barnet Wolff the Friday following the election to celebrate the results of the election...
...In addition, it was decided that where the Socialist Party has no candidates...
...Illinois STATE OFFICE TRANSFERRED The State Executive Committee met in Chicago Sunday and decided to transfer the state office to Lincoln...
...Comrade Coldwell knew Comrade Debs intimately and has the distinction of having been his prison mate in Atlanta Penitentiary for the same "crime" for which Comrade Debs was incarcerated...
...A special program had been arranged, consisting of a showing of a two-reel film depicting the return of Eugene Debs to Terre Haute from the Penitentiary and tbe crowd of 10,000 people in Los Angeles listening to him In 1923, and the reading of poems to memory of Debs by the authors, Lucia Trent and Ralph Cheney...
...aahhavto "j*sx Heaven," [aajjjiil his Victor RetQansstia will begin their 1 Sanative week with a I assentation by Tommy Means sixteen new RKO I Itfe Nanette March and The MsHiasI Offlee *f the Sedans* Party hi located at US* Waahjbarasa BJvd^ CMeas^ JM...
...The forum will be located In tbe Savoy Mansion...
...West Brighton...
...MANHATTAN 3rd...
...The committee in charge of this work Is Dr...
...29, "Imperialism and Capitalism...
Vol. 9 • November 1929 • No. 15
