Page Two Bi Cy WiO Gt Behe. ga ivy March 19, 1937 RAILWAYS (Gontinued from page 1) roids have done more business with Jess men than any time in their fistory, That Us railroad emplo demanding a 20 per cent ine are already receimane 10 per cent Snore in their pay envelopes. “re have done our bit.’ he con- tinued. “Over 90 million dollars Rave been deducted since 1931. Sam Shearer and John Brodie, committee members, urged the firm- @st unity—not only for the 109 per ent but for pensions and better | eonditions. 50,000 Laid O1f | Shearer stated that in the last Six years over 50,000 employees on @anadian railroads had been laid off and many thousands put on; part time. He went on to show how fhe threat of amalgamation was) held like a club over their he ds be- ils. eause of consequent dismis J. W. Hope traced the unity among railroaders, Saying that at-dast we were waking up to eur strength. All speakers praised ¢he work of Howard Chase of the negotiating committee, who pre- Sented the men’s case to the con- €iliation board. DEATH TAKES TAPPEN MAN SALMON ARM, B.C, March 18.— The death has occurred at Tappen of Sulo “Sol Soon, aged 21, popular young sportsman who was known fhroughout the whole Salmon Arm district. Testimony to the high es- teem in which he was held were the many friends who attended fun- eral services at Tappen. ‘A member of the CASF club since its inception, “Sel” won the ski- jumping tournament at Gleneden éarly last month. We is survived by his parents, prothers and sisters, all resident in Tappen. o——— Paragon Bicycles For real value — for easier rid- ing—Paragon Bicycles! Built by Fred Deeley Ltd. Offer a wide range to choose from, with many outstanding: points; LADIES’ and GENTS’ — PRICED at $35.00 See the new Paragon Balloon Gycle; 2-in. tires front and rear, Expander, Hub Brakes. 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OWN NEWS AGENCY. “6. American ministers, profe S priests, ‘ in ieadin univ actively spreading pro-Pascist propaganda. “7. Powerful Sities are industrial masnates like Henry Ford, through hand- picked representatives, are nidin= Jrascist activities financially and otherwise countries. both here and in foreign or, A Wrashineston in news commenting azency specializing upen Activities Of Secret N azi Network Covering ‘Charge Is Made That Fascist Groups Have Backing of Big Busines ‘2 | = zs | Sa The Baling Clawss By RFDFIELD STEPHEN (Gontinued From Page 1) Ct i Cited as INO +4 ALeEnT Vigilant Intelligence Iederation. is = Pati AS) Jun ices Lites S 7 In an interview Thursday Stephen Charged also is that Nazi spies | stated: “To advocate the widest cooperate with the Japanese in ob- unity of the common people and servine Amercian naval and miuli- their organizations to make for tary affairs. progress and defeat reaction, has Fa A eee ae ReemiGe imont become a basis for suspension from . : Saw pen ts St| the CCF. My conception of the CCE fantastic, were it not for the docu- mentary proof backing it, the whole Nazi network on the North Ameri- ean continent is revealed. Men hish in US polities and big business are incriminated, men ef whom the gen- eral public has never heard brought into the light of publicity. | | | | with the bubble and ferment throughout the province, in the Fraser Walley: particularly members of a High Cost of Living Conference commit- tee stated Thursday. “Growers express strong resent- ment against the Snow Asency and Clive Planta, MLA (Peace River), who has to place blamie for srow- ers’? troubles on Chinese, drawing insidious conclusions.” “Consumers continue to wonder why the high price of potatoes and other staples and where the spread between producer and consumer is going to.” 5 Action committee of the CCE In- dustrial and Employment confer- ence felt that in its acivities to ob- tain appreciable success the broad- est understanding and co-ordinated “Dissatisfaction BC | Coast Vegetable Marketing Act and its administration continues to Planta’s Remarks Resented, Committee Members Assert Action was necessary between farm- ers and industrial workers, it was stated. “The Snow Agency and the Cost of its operations appears to be the pivotal grievance of both srower And consumer,’ Said one member. “Tt exerts greater influence than is apparent on the surface: What in- fluence this is our Action commiut- tee is endeavoring to find out.” “An organized and united farm- ers and industrial workers’ move- ment in BC could very quickly iron out, not only the present shortcom- ings in administration of this Act, but could establish a popular fune- tion instrument expressing the will, desires and needs of the broad masses of BC farmers with consid- eration to industrial workers and a better understanding between toil- ers on farms and workers in the city.” Harrison Mills ‘We Challenge World’’ Says Accompanying Letter Before ever the People’s Advocate (BG Workers’ News, if it confuses you), drive has com- first Clarion press the menced, we've received contribution. Worxers in pro- ject 226, Harrison : Mills, this week sent in $18, and here's what they say: “Realizing the important role played by The Clarion and The | Workers’ BCG Workers’ News in the struggles of the working-class this group went into action to win the next trophy é for BC. D. Paddy Ross ‘wre consider that the suggested quota of $40 for such a progressive organization as the RPWYV is en- tirely imadequate, and suggest it be raised to $100. “Mp show that this is not just idle talk on our part we enclose herewith an order for $18, as the first broadside, with more to fol- low. “We came out boldly in this camp and informed our brothers we needed their support. A real pro- sressive lot, the response Was maz- nificent. Many contributed their last dollars to this worthy cause. ‘we hereby issue a challenge to all projects and defy any of them to exceed the amount raised by us during the press drive. ‘wwe challenge the world.” Says D. “Paddy” press drive agent: “Project 226, by its contribution, is siving the lead to the whole of BG. Project workers fully under- SEND-OFF DANCE for H. W. BROWN BG Delegate to the U.S.S.R. FRIDAY, APRIL 2nd - 9 PM. Has been CHANGED from Langley Prairie to - - - OLEBROOK Admission 25¢ Good Music Project ROSS, Genuine LEADER | KITCHEN RANGE BURNERS, | FURNACE BURNERS and | WATER HEATERS Manufactured Only by | LEADER BURNERS RAYS PATTERN WORKS | 393 Alexander Street at Vancouver, B.C. Phone Doug. 390 Camp 226 Gives $18 To Press Drive Fernie Jobless Protest Against Cost Of Living FERNIE, BC, March 18—Fol- lowing a large mass meeting here Tuesday afternoon, unemployed marched to the government build- ing to demonstrate against rising costs of living which are working great hardship on relief recipients obliged to exist on inadequate al- lowanece. A delegation inter- viewed the government agent urging him to wire the relief de— partment immediately and place before authorities demands of un- enmiployed for increased allow- ances. Further meetings are planned to bring the urgency of conditions before the public and to determine what action shall be taken. stand the important part played by the BC Workers’ News and Clarion in the labor movement. “Tet’s win for the project work- ers the banner for the best organ- izational work during the press drive. “Tet’s help win the national trophy for BC.” | | z : party of certain leeislative seats,” the national scene and American af- SERAGEENIIe gs e Stephen said: fairs was specially organized by uditomallys gle “Sunday Worcs nr Stire aS OD: x di Secret Nagi aeents to spread pro- Gamments: “You will learn that a strenuously okies. a) the elise Witler, anti-demoeratic propaganda, Big Business will not quietly per- oe os Pace yaICE whe Beders and that American newspapers mit the American working class to eae Les atecmpies ie Eee meee have been buying this propaganda organize the unorganized, to mould es zeeaie = ay Sees ore GD wae ees ee es ing ne || SS en Se Se eee ar ae Cet eae biased news and comments. pf laren labor arly: Se ne See ee ees ee “9 Nazi secret agents in the “The monopolists. though forced | yincial elections, It is Sesion ane United States are actively partici- | to make concessions, haye the lone | true that the Conimunist party com- patine in American politics. view. They look forward to tomor-| mittee ‘demanded’ six Seats> It is “170. The head of the Father |row. They will strike when they | yntrue that they made any ‘demand’ Coughlin-Lembke Union party was feel the iron is hot—and to that end | whatsoever. in direct contact with secret Nazi | they organize and support the forces Stephen Explains agents during their _ propaganda of Fascism here, The moguls of “Were are the facts. The co-or- activities in the recent presidential | Steel, auto, eoal, are behind the | dinatine committee of the CCF met election.” Faseist agents here.” the co-ordinating committee of the —————— ————————— Communist party. The Communist LONGSHORE (Continued From Page 1) ‘he could not tie up at that pier so “LET’S PUT A WOMAN ON THE COUNCIL” LISTEN IN TO THE FOLLOWING BROADCASTS: Fri., 7:30 to 8:00 pm. — CJOR Fri., 10:30 to 11 PM — CKMO Sat., 10:30 to 11 am. — CKMO Sat., 7:30 to 7:45 p-m. — CKMO Sat., 10:30 to 11 pm. — CKMO Then on Wed., March 24th, vote ment for a commission to investi- munist party thought it had a gate the BE maritime situation. chanee to elect a candidate, the Loss to the Port of Wancouyer | Communist delegation mentioned of an amount estimated at $135,000 monthly, is result of the anti-union stand of the Shipping Pederation-. Last week SS Bervin was refused permission to hire TA members at the GPR docks, and when the cap- tain moved ship to Ballantyne pier, thinking he would be able to dis- charge cargo at the 2so0vernment- owned dock, he was notified that long as he had a union crew aboard. The SS Eastholme, Waterhouse Steam Ship Company, is now tied up in Seattle behind picket lines of to grasp, through prejudice or in- the Inland Boatmen’s Union, and abiliy to understand the question, Sailors! Union of the Pacific. A | the nature of the request made by union crew is demanded. the Communist committee.” Several American ships, booked Glenday Suspended for this port, have cancelled their Suspension of A. M. Stephen fol- calls here. SS Washington of the lows closely on a radio address de- French Line recently took en both livered by Mrs. M. HE. James of cargo and passengers in New West- Nanaimo, who charged that the minster, the crew refusing to bring Communist party was beginning to the ship to this port to lond under control the CCE, naming Stephen non-union conditions. The SS Dia- mond Head, McCormack Steam Ship Company, joaded full at the Tiver port. New Westminster port has been declared fair by the Pacific Coast 50n | | of a determinaticn maintain it aS a narrow sectarian party : : eontroversy.” committee presented a request that both wherever possible in the forthcom- ing elections with a view to present ing a against question from Herbert Garevave as to definite seats in which the Com- six seats in which they thought they had gcod chances of victory. When the report of the CCE co-ordinating committee executive on Saturday, January 23, the erationist of March sented. I voted against it pecause it was a distortion of the facts. does not settle this matter nor does it give the facts which are pertinent to this question. It merely confirms the fact that the executive failed as being favorable to unity between the two parties. executive member, the CCE following charges preferred against her. upheld by Nanaimo district council and other ributed the | When | pulSion ya American | 4 \ Trotskvists dis- a slanderous leaflet attack- delegates). Stephen’s demand for ex- of Ferguson met with a uke-warm reception he tendered his ‘eSisnation in protest. Later, he yithdrew this resignation. ne bread federation of the as against executive to is the essence of the present Asked whether he had advocated ‘the delivering up to the Communist parties agree to co-operate of In the answer front reaction. solid people to a was discussed by the resolution printed in The Fed- 1S was pre- “The printing of this resolution Mrs. James, past resigned from These charges were district ILA, the majority of the after the council had heard CCE longshoremen of that port being Secretary Herbert Garerave, Mat members chisccal eso ase ene Glenday and Rodney Youngs, AY 2 | who acted as spokesman for Mrs. Answer Federation | James. Answeting voluminous publicity Matthew Glenday, chairman of appearing in the press recently in-|the I*ederationist control board, Spired by the Shipping Federation. | was also technically suspended this union officials explain the nature | week for allegedly supplying the of the “Canadian” unions extolled funds for Mrs. James’ radio by shipowners. These unions were | speeches. set up during recent strikes, and haye no connection whatever with the recognized Canadian moyement, not being listed as an affiliate by either the Trades~and Labor con- egress or the All Canadian Congress of Labor. BURNS (Continued from page 1) “The way they are plastering the sham,” word Canadian over their ‘fink’ unions, all Ganadian unions are being branded as scab,” is the way an executive member of an ACCL union sees it. Warious legitimate maritime groups of BC have co-ordinated their forces, are preparing an extensive campaign to open the ports of WVan- couver, Wictoria and Chemainus, and establish the right to organize in legitimate unions. A joint policy committee, composed of longshore. seafarers and fishermen’s sroups has been formed, which is now map- extensive campaigsn. ping and out an publicity organizing GUTTERIDGE, HELENA ROSE zi ist DENT ELEWELLYN Dr. R. Doveras ) Phone Say. 5577 Gorner Richards and Hastings SOVIET ANNUAL } : contains statistics and quo- tations valuable for Lecturers. AVAILABLE MARCH 15 Order Now Price i15¢ New Age Bookshop ees: at HOMER STREET \ \ a Ware stated. “They en- eourage stool-pigeons and crawlers. Men on to state their real grievances.” the committees are afraid We. WW: showed Lefeaux, that union council, recognition of the union was the issue at stake and that the company threatened in- dividuals with the loss of jobs and forbade wearing of union buttons in the plant. The union plans to call more than 50 witnesses during the enquiry. Car Men Vote $600 Division 101, Street Railwaymen, will contribute $600 through a levy to aid Burns locked-out employees, it was announced at the meeting of Vancouver Trades and Labor coun- ci] Tuesday. Other donations announced were $50 from Taxi Drivers and $5 from the Typographical union. WATCH YOUR STEP Do not mail stubs of “Send-off Dance” tickets relating to USSR delegation through the mails. Pos- tal authorities object. ] > Russian Cabaret at the “GREEN APPLE PIE”’ 828 Granville St. Saturday, March 20th 9 PM. Colorful Floor Show TICKETS: $1.50 PER COUPLE Tictxets at M. A. Kelly Piano Co., 659 Granville St. Auspices Women’s Committee to Send Mrs. E. Kerr to the Soviet Union. ——, THANKS, canvassers. MEAT CUTTE E take this means of conveying our appreciation for the splendid support given us by eur tag day, also special thanks to WORKERS, Local 95. Vancouver! the public of Vancouver on the volunteer taggers and RS & PACKING HOUSE — EEO sn “Mountain of energy, that new boy. We ought to promote him.” “Okay, tire the other guy too.” and let him do his work Clasian Editon Will Speak Here Friday Visitor to Vancouver is Leslie Morris, Daily Clarion. Friday, March $8 pm, Morris Will address a mass meeting at Vic- tory hall on “Who Are the Enemies of the People?” this week editor-in-chief, 19 BUY RARE AND SELECTED Mr. Downing, Specialist. 11 Years’ experience in Perman- ent Waving White,Grey and Fine Hair. i S S S = >= 4, ALS Beauty Shop AT 130 W. Hastings St. UPSTAIRS ; PHONE = = SEY. 241 PRICES — SPECIAL e 12 PRKTS. SELECTED VEGE- TABLES (or Choice Named Sweet Peas) ...-..-.-------- John Abercrombie Seeds Lid. 821 W. Pender St. : Vancouver, B.C. (Bet. 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