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Representatives from New Jersey, that Frances Perkias, Janes 1. e-tor aale ', aud Gerard D. Reilly failed te enforce the immigretion laws ef the Gaited Statesencainst Alfred kenton Bryant (Kerry) Eridges. It alse conceras Br. am a \. $hemas* charge that these individesls unlawfully eenspired tegether to con- . mit offenses against the United States hy causing the Strecker ease to be « ‘appealed | to ‘the Seprens ¢ Court af ‘ths Balted States. {61-7587-2-10) Ls the "Daily Yorkar® “ter October 18, 1933, ta an “article w 5 seymour Waldman, Washington Bureau ef the "Daily Vorker*, refers to Secretary Perkins esrine Hews « muater af She aestelios Forty rirteun zuare previous te that - Sime. : mg Sov. (101-255-2 "Daily Worker" for: ae s+ Qct. 18, 1933, p. 3). , 4. an an article in the Bosten ‘Wiveatng American® fer Kovesber 3. 1938, - paw 4t was steted that Percy C. Pryor, Vice President ef the International Sex oe _ men's Union, charged that the support ef Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins | - was directly responsible fer the rise to power ef goseph Curran, Hesterm == head of the Comnmuniat-dominated leftewing faction of the Interaational Sea- ae - Men's Daion. Pryor claimed that Nadam Perkins bad made Curran a "big shot® =~. in the international Seamen's Union snd he referred to a telephone converse- tion between Curran and Miss Perkins in the spring of 1935 when Curran, ia San Pedro, received Hies Ferkins' assurance that members of the Califoraia's _ €rew would be protected from charges ef mitiny growing out of their “welk- eff" after they had signed aboard the vessel. Nias Perkins, a few deys later, ruled that the action of the crew vas aot mitiny since it eccurrel in pert. and that the men hel a right te strike im defense of maritine law. ‘ye (83% (61-7550-Serial 1523, p.-3).. - Valter &. Steele of the “Kational pablic", testifying befere the House Committee on Un-American Activities! concerning the American League . oe fer Peace and Denocracy, stated, "fhe late Henri Barbusse, French Communist, a was the founder of thie iateraational movement who came to the United States . | with the permission ef Secretary ef Labor Perkins te aseist in launching 1}, She American section." oe (fi-7582 Copy A, Vol. 1, p. 153). Mr. Steele suluitted to the Comittes a Seworaniue in comnesticn with = __ the Verkers alitence of Anerica. Geatained ia Side was | the _ Fetlovine atate- mS “evitn the » peruienioat of Secretary “ef Labor ‘Perkine, Commaiots : end Socialiats met in ec four-day session ie the Labor Depertaeat . -Ballding on Coustitation Avemse im Washington, DB. €. in 1925. pees os _ proximately 900 delegates arrived im the elty via trains, busses ~ and automobiles. They ateted they were duly elected delegates rep- Fesenting 500,000 er more duss-paying members ef the Socialist vorkers Alliance of america, the Communist National Unemployed Councils, the Hctional Unemployment League (frotsky Communist movement). -.--.* GPR tte ee oes een mn qe CTT Te oe eae en Ae A a