barren wisdom - marxists

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•• 'l ' .. ) "Tho Idea becomes SPECIAL MAGAZINE SUPPLEMENT SECOND SECTION power when it pe!'e- Thla 'magazine trates the masses." I liE DAIL!' WORICEA. meflt will appur eve ry &aturday fn The Daily -::--l(arl Marx. . Worttet .. .. AUGUST I, 11'24. BARREN WISDOM A R£PL.Y TO LOUIS 1!L BOUDIN By Bittel man • A SSUME for a momeat that enrr· · thlDC Lout• B. Boudin uya about lbe Comma.ntsu In the J a.lr tuue of ''Tbe Amerlean Labor Moot.b. lr " l.a corrrcL Aaautne furt.b er tbat hle faeu, preml aos. reuoolo,; and conclu· •lou all fftultl esa. Rcot 'e mber &lao tbat to dolo& so-you will baYu U · 1. That lbe Worbn Party hu ken wiiUoe to acce pt L4Follot te u tbe leader: ot tho American labor moYt'- meo t pro•ldetl bo btfllk.t with the n,. . publica n 2. C. •:. C. of tho Workou l'u· tr hu deftnltcly aqumed the poattloo ot the old refor mlats that whatc•er II not. Dl& Ca'pl tal. or "' Wa ll Strfli!t," la not capltaltaL And with th3.t re tkal poa ltlon of tb e old r dor mtst It bu al•o Lhe pollclf'a of tb011u ih e policy or alii· Q.Dce• with a rmtll capitol nKnhl"t JU,: CapitAl. ' . . slmtlle toOt. the u you acoi iAFolJaUo the oomla.aUoD tor PartT fl ;n.. 8. P • IL 4cat proTided : Is oatr a l*'t of u.t oa&t. IUid Let Ul quote a l!Ule of your bleb He runt ' u the undid ate of the l':lbordiD&te cmo at cnwle wiad.om. Party aftd ac.cepta IU BlaMe U.. eo..nura&ta AgafrL . .. ,, teems lhat the New P!n Ia tbe I protram. Provkfed atM.- Now that Oaad.1a hu fba:Dd Amerleau lAbor Monmeat. to be He accepta the ludenhlp of tM N• Ia. a bokt d• t.o 1111: yat.aJ'e ta. 6..- oab e rf!d In under Socla.llal, or nl tron.al Committe. of the F.,me,..Ubor cuti.Q.A: t!&e rwaJi. at the St.. Pal toast on Puty and the latter'a control of his CottTent.la:D Yo baYO 110 4oabt u-t July 4tb at C le Yo l&nd , campaign fundL thla, too. be wUl bbmo Oil lbo o.D. , Commuat.t aueplces on J un(t 17th, ! It It ean bo .own that lhea.ft eond l- manl ta.. , !lt 'SL Paul, Ia to be ope nl!d by a ; t1on11 ant tao' ,.moa.at to olfe.rfn,; · J...:t,. Hft wm u.y :" -1f'eU•. ft alat Joint d epu tation Of hither to FuUeUe a ctt.«n or ca.Jhoc DOO) blm faqjt thai. tho Co!II:Diti:Jikta tanecl==· wan1n« racUoa• to Lh e farm l.ac to ra te ou r aa. lbe n we would be fer I..&Vollette the A to l ha . north or Lbem. there wflUD.J: to a.tteiit tho lead e rablp enA to an anilable IAtonn.atloa to ne ll out Rob4'3rt LA· of l...oul s n. Boudin.. Commaoh1 U) were boand to 4o tn.St. J.'oll e ttu wllb CUI. lln1t."Lion to tlorno Tho trt ll!:nda of J...aFolle ttft at St. Paal •• 1 aald ther wOL T'beD m.,- to rule o• or them. Pr eammublr U\o Paa l we re bitterl y oppoMd to ua put · wai.lt abea4 and bctrayod. an thctr · mMs:t,; c thl 1 deput:LUon wUI de- tho abon propoaal to a 'fote at eommll..ments &M Tbq I.IYer to Se nator J.AJtolle ll o Ia tho t.b e Coft'f ttDUoa.. Wb.t! llf mply tamed trafl.a:rw to L:l.Follet.te.. name or Am('rtcan U bor wiU aar : j ka ow (Just :u wo did) thAt Am 1 to blamo ror nr .. Ou r t:and Ia blr; and but l! opoH'd to a Farmer. l..a bo r Wbkh taku as to the real. beart tho dtspute.. W!u.t wu ft. that U. Workc.rtl Pvtr oct:uallT JIDOd for fJ:r th• nuatte.r of L&FQDetta! Firat: ne WSW"fu:,.. Party t\u eon .. de..red UFon.tw •...t L.. FoUtUel am a «r\e.:ace to t..tt. Aml'l"fean labor mowmut. Then wo. lll 1 to Doudlo: Tbe Vt ' ork ers l"arty :and Ita C. 1-:. C a re absolutelr no .:ood. Tb ey ar•• r-: form lata or tbe old K bool. new at: hool Read oa r party 1ft:a:raba.re. oV docll- and all future schools put to.:f'th,. r menu, stat.cmeota · I..Did ded.a.r&UODL They' :are ..a hopeh:u bunch . :i o•· Go u far b&ek u 0.. ca:tr' sa.JJIJIUit' what shall W (' do! Whnt hn v,. )'Ol or U23 o.ad. Jotl :wtn !lo4 t.Ui B.Ot to prOJ)o!U•1 The .:rm c ral Idea be mu.aC. of IArbU.ti. nutle.a of "T he Amer lcftn I. :t i)QI lam tbe llfntcTmd Monlhb" are at quit· · ••uJoyahl• uctial o r: the Wod•l:n Pu'f7. Wbea wC hue aotbln£ to do, :tn We u ld : • Tbla peuJ'"bourc'tOfa roar wort hr masul oe h:tflpcna t n rnccte oC lbe u4 Pf'OCT'e- faJl acrou tl old of Ylalon .• ., li on · sin• wl lh la Uwt old eapJtalbt p&rtlet bUnk but l ook Into It 3nd "*"" wh:at 'l is J:"r:Ldll&JJy fllto a moT• doinc. A• " r ule. w f' lln•l wh: tt · me.nt toward a tb.lrd. p.art,y. Wo 1JLii Meaot oc lc .. tt l ancell, s lc epllf':'ll arnllcs. fur the-r: Thl• tblrd party L&l"oUette der l1 fv e ,; ea tur o111 . . pompOu ll mo\·emenl wOI ntLe mpt to atfllso Jh alons. nnd hatred - biUtr, lmrnha',; ,' un - the lnloreab o r: Am&ll capital the dt. d ls£1i lsed hatrt'd tO'Ii''3 rd !l .th• l 'om· content ud poUUc:a.l a W"&b!nln.c at munilll and tbe militant workf'n of tt. workiDJ ma.a.sn of tho coa:otry. Ac::er lea tbtre by dllru_2lia£" the moTema:d. For t he momeot we will t owll N an l ruJepende.D.t oonUc::ll paft7 Jog to dhsr(•:ar•l even this. W t• wf) ul•! oC worke .r- awt exploit ed rarmea. be rell.dy tn a "pro:tch you In tht• On tbo but• or a naJpl.a. whk.h humnnlt y cvenll proYcd t o bO 100 percent mr"-- Louls n. noudln! rect, wo t.h4'1 followfn&@l - Oui l:lod Ia bl,; nmt r.,. rtll e. hut th ,.. r•· Icy : lat erudft Cor a la no order In It ; t:o mtar!•T rulo • O' 'lf r •·arn;u:nl.Abor P , Uolt1 aU the ua. .... _ of fl:tde d 1 l poUUcal a.c- We otfer rou, OQt l ... the ... them th-: deadly c- rown ot lr t lllenh lp, but lull Il K, tltay. t t! ll whnt 1s yo ur pro.: r:1n1 Wh "r" dtnotUtlon oC lArone.ttc. do you at:md In Ur€&trUJUt lo betwee n l"m In the mcwemenL OuT R-= tormlsm :t m1 lnt cro tt · w .. : t\ tndted. l•armer.Lilbar Ilona. I Communism! What hno rou tick et Ia the p realdeoUaJ cot to aay the 19!4. It wu on tbls tbcory lhat. we problema oC tbo Americ-an worlc e"' '! were worltlnK and prepar1.ac for tbe YoWl are a )l a n. h,t. of eouru. Wr J une 17th ConYeotlon... know It rmm r our owa mou th. nbo Second: T1M Woriutrs Party atU· You aru ao old · tl mcr, a Yot erao , IS AWAKENING Wh ich lo merely the loclcal coo· so to apeak. We aee It rou r ar. duton. or our whale of tbo Uc.le Ia .. Tb o Ame rtuu Labor Afoath· monmeut.. Tbe Workers . l T'" where JOY Telate battl es or the re I• no ordf!' r Ia It ; come and and wt11 ouer coueot to be IU Party baa foacld LaFoUettelam Ia aU qo reformism and Marxi sm rul e onr u1.'" date. Tb.,. abo b8'W Out u lt.s maolt .. tattoas, polltta.lb' aDd. OP- LD tho Soc:WIIt ra rt y of Amerlea. Tho aboYe I• :2. sort o r a ro r f"e:ast of did) that by retu:ioc to accept pot.,.UOuUy. A DOt.able tl oatuce All tbll Ia nry Indeed, but wbat wu lo happen at St. Pau l on condiUone La'Vollett4 will deOn.ltelr ts OGT ftsll t tn the somehow we cannot fors et th e. J une 17t h nnd :1t Clueland on Julr expal!e hlm•ctc u tho real enemy or: mlttee ibout tbe ctiLte oC t ... St. .Palll that Kaut•1tJ loo, and PleehAno•, h n•l 4th, Doudln wn11 qutle 8urc, a11 can Ul o worlclna mua01 lhet't!lbr alfftnat: Coianalfon that plae• fa. the fou&ht rer or mlam and "r e• l•lonlam 1 be I!CIJ U fr om the quo tati on, that tho LD.c r rom blm.Hlt aapport ot eer·, ur lt a nfnc or: lbta 7ear. In the pre-war Secood lnt ernaUonal. SL pndcr tb o lead· , taln RCUo n• ot the workera llDd ex· The LaFollelUlH UDder preuare Didn't tber ! And yeL r ou know of fh" Communhal a. will o tftt flloltlld C armen.. DeeaUN or tho aboYo oC their c.bJef wa•taa 11:11 to postpone what lwtcame or them wbea c-on front· 1-U"ollett e the or th e r e:uona W11Uam Mahoney and Tartor the bold.la,a ot lbe SL huJ CoaYeaUoa. ed (fr flb the n!al Americ:an labor moYemeot. (o t Nebruk. a) and Starkcy or: SL aet for :\ta:r 30th) antn Ghe Ue l!lon(!thl,g COnsti"Uetl ve. Pr es umably, Mr. lloud ln aay11, pre- P:tul were u.a with a &pUt after tbe CoanotJoa o C t.he two capi- Yet, sir, AIYe aa some\hfnJJ" e . s urn:tblr th u Com mun l" t ll will comfl to o tr . .... ,•, .. •,botaacoonudrltploronpo• la nal om t? 'm" 'oll a•t :_:,raU. atrucUYo, aometblnl' PQllit l• t>, aomo- -'l J.' ollc tt o n nd will !lat : Como and .. . r ... ,. " .... ..... lMr thiD& that wo ""Can buill! on. We ure rul e over ua. n:a t lon. > uOa. of a naUooat J. .. artnfti' ·Labor cea:- re.:tl sick of t he eort of politi cal wta. Wf' ll, h dl1l not h:Lppen es :Lt' tly th at ,: oa un ee o now, Do.ud ln, t hat ter thus LaFollette a Cree dom whou hi JJ" bUt and ms.nl· war. You tt nnw It by now. lnat en.d on tbo out('omo oC the SL Paul Con· hand to m. aa. lpulatc th e tabor forces testati on 11 a da.dalntul look a.ad 3 of ntfe r lnr:: him OJ. c rown th., Common- nntlon J OU were a ll WTOOJ. You r In the lnter-Mla or: the boortt:eol&. .our tau. S peak out In lsts In St Pl\ul rnu!a:ht r.af'olle:tle wi th presom pt lnna were made IIUle bl t. To t..hb we sa.ld : No.. We foaabt poal tiYe t dma If you r o:all :r hu e enry :tot their dl.aposa.l. They too soon. You r caUT 1bould not bu o tbe &Uemvt tooth an4 nM1 and tloall:r to ft AJ'. exposed nnd unmM lcrd · blm at the Tonlumd 3 earrled. Otn" pofnL Tbe o rt.&1oal date Now, u lo JOUr altfebma. Connntlon u wu nenr dnnu llol'ftl re. And, by tho way. roo we re a Kood had beCD c:haD.«'Cd OQ lY to June 17tb, The Workers Pa rty, you tut.y, Wfttt And In order to make Lhl11 a:tpn11ure dc:ll alao on the Cle ultlnd th4l le. to n d•l e sumdo otly Ahe:ad oC wUUn« to off er f..a.Fo ll e lt o t hf! c::rown of l..o. Foll,. tt -. .., n.n en e my of th e ConTention, too, not so mu c:: b tho C'ODYtmUona ot tho two oW p&J'o of IM:denbtp If be br uU ••lth the worke"' And ozpl oltM fAr mcn still in« ll.J out comn a.s r ep;:t. rdln!a: Ita na.. ti es to enable u to cryataUse a n• Republlc::a n l•arty. Yov enn u more e tff'd.lTe and eooYlnlentC to th o ttlre. "14 a:l T, a11 7ou do. t ha l th Uonal }"arm.u-Labor ectDt l!:l'. r:ar · bac::k u the year SU . the bl't; tn· m:t..!Se• who l>ell t" TA tn htm. t he Com. tllo,.' etand Cooten.-.nee wu to be beld 11tl.a tJ oce ot tbe mU:r lo- o( Ruu ll\b hlal.,ry. to nruJ :t w,.r,. ,.,.('n wlllln,; to Otff'r t!1e of th e Socf.U.t (Qo.D.Ua:aod. on pace IJ , - ' (._

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Page 1: BARREN WISDOM - Marxists

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"Tho Idea becomes SPECIAL MAGAZINE SUPPLEMENT

SECOND SECTION

power when it pe!'e- Thla 'magazine aup~

trates the masses." I liE DAIL!' WORICEA. meflt will appur eve ry &aturday fn The Daily

-::--l(arl Marx. . Worttet ..

.. AUGUST I, 11'24.

BARREN WISDOM A R£PL.Y TO LOUIS 1!L BOUDIN

By Al~er Bittel man

• A SSUME for a momeat that enrr· · thlDC Lout• B. Boudin uya about

lbe Comma.ntsu In the J a.lr tuue of ''Tbe Amerlean Labor Moot.b.lr" l.a

corrrcL Aaautne furt.ber tbat hle faeu, premlaos. reuoolo,; and conclu· •lou ~re all fftultlesa. Rcot'ember &lao tbat to dolo& so-you will baYu U · •1liD~e .followto~r :

1. That lbe Worbn Party hu ken wiiUoe to acce pt L4Follotte u tbe leader: ot tho American labor moYt'­meo t pro•ldetl bo btfllk.t with the n,.. publican ~arty.

2. Th~ C. •:. C. of tho Workou l'u· tr hu d eftnltc ly aqumed the poattloo ot the old reformlats that whatc•er II not. Dl& Ca'pltal. or "' Wa ll Strfli!t ," la not capltaltaL And with th3.t th~ retkal poa ltlo n of tbe old rdormtst• It bu al•o ado pt~ Lhe pollclf'a of tb011u refo rml ~ta : ih e policy or a lii · Q.Dce• with armtll capitol nKnhl" t JU ,: CapitAl.

' . . slmtlle toOt. the ~lpra u you acoi iAFolJaUo the oomla.aUoD tor pres~ PartT fl all.-~ ;n.. 8. P • IL 4cat proTided : Is oatr a l*'t of u.t oa&t. IUid

Let Ul quote a l!Ule of your bleb He runt ' u the undid ate of the l':lbordiD&te cmo at ~ cnwle wiad.om. F~rm~f"-Laabor Party aftd ac.cepta IU BlaMe U.. eo..nura&ta AgafrL

. .. ,, teems lhat the Ne w P!n Ia tbe I protram. Provkfed atM.- Now that Oaad.1a hu fba:Dd ~ Amerleau lAbor Monmeat. to be He accepta the ludenhl p of t M N• Ia. a bokt d• t.o 1111: yat.aJ'e ta. 6..­oabe rf!d In unde r Socla.llal, o r n l tron.al Committe. of the F.,me,..Ubor cuti.Q.A: t!&e rwaJi. at the St.. Pal toast ~lallllt P~rty, nnaptc~• on Puty and the latter'a control of his CottTent.la:D Yo baYO 110 4oabt u-t

July 4tb a t Cle Yol&nd , ~er campaign fundL thla, too. be wUl bbmo Oil lbo o.D. , Commuat.t aueplces on Jun(t 17th, ! It It ean bo r· .own that lhea.ft eond l- manl• ta.. , !lt ' SL Pa ul, Ia to be openl!d by a ; t1on11 ant tao' ,.moa.at to olfe.rfn,; · J...:t,. H ft wm u.y :" -1f'eU •. ft alat ~ Joint depu tation Of t.h~M hithe r to FuUeUe a ctt.«n or ca.Jhoc DOO) blm faqjt thai. tho Co!II:Diti:Jikta tanecl==· wan1n« racUoa• to Lh e farm l.ac to ra te our aa. lbe n we would be fer I..&Vollette the ~ A rr~:loaa to l ha . north or Lbe m. there wflUD.J: to a.tteiit tho leade rablp enA to an anilable IAtonn.atloa ~.,. to n ell out Sca~t.tor Rob4'3rt ~ - LA· of l...ouls n . Boudin.. Commaoh1U) were boand to 4o tn.St. J.'olle ttu wllb CUI. lln1t."Lion to tlorno Tho trt ll!:nda of J...aFolle ttft at St. Paal •• 1 aald ther wOL T'beD m.,­to rule o•o r them. P reammublr U\o Paa l we re bitterly oppoMd to ua put· wai.lt abea4 and bctrayod. an thctr · mMs:t,;c thl1 deput:LUon wUI de- Un~t tho abon propoaal to a 'fote at eommll..ments &M ~ Tbq I.IYer to Senator J.AJtolle llo Ia tho t.b e Coft'fttDUoa.. Wb.t! ~u.IM! lb~y llfmply tamed trafl.a:rw to L:l.Follet.te.. name or Am('rtcan U bor wiU aar : jkaow (Just :u wo did) thAt J.al'oi~J-tt o Am 1 to blamo ror nr .. Our t:and Ia blr; and fertll ~. but l! opoH'd to a Farmer. l..a bo r P~trty Wbkh taku as to the real. beart ~

tho dtspute.. W!u.t wu ft. that U. Workc.rtl Pvtr oct:uallT JIDOd for fJ:r th• nuatte.r of L&FQDetta!

Firat: ne WSW"fu:,.. Party t\u .at~,. eon .. de..red UFon.tw •...t L.. FoUtUel am a «r\e.:ace to t..tt. Aml'l"fean labor mowmut.

The n wo. lll1 to Doudlo: J\lrl~ht '

Tbe Vt'orkers l"arty :and Ita C. 1-:. C a re absolutelr no .:ood. Tbey ar•• r-: form lata or tbe old K bool. new at:hool R ead oa r party 1ft:a:raba.re. oV docll-and all future schools put to.:f'th,. r menu, s tat.cmeota · I..Did ded.a.r&UODL They' :are ..a hopeh:u bunch. :io•· Go u far b&ek u 0.. ca:tr' sa.JJIJIUit' what shall W(' do! Whnt hn v,. )'Ol or U23 o.ad. Jotl :wtn !lo4 t.Ui ~ B.Ot to prOJ)o!U•1 The lnt e lle~ tun l .:rm cral Idea be mu.aC. of IArbU.ti. nutle.a of "T he Amer lcftn I.:ti)Q I lam u Dd~fl"lq' ~of. tbe llfntcTmd Monlhb" are a t ti m~• quit··· ••uJoyahl• uctial o r: the Wod•l:n Pu'f7. • Wbea wC hue aotbln£ ~16 to do, :tn W e u ld : • Tbla peuJ'"bourc'tOfa roar worthr masuloe h:tflpcna t n rnccte oC lbe U~ u4 Pf'OCT'e-faJl acrou ~ur tlold of Ylalon .• ., li on · sin• wl lh la Uwt old eapJtalbt p&rtlet bUnk but look Into It 3nd "*"" wh:at 'l is J:"r:Ldll&JJy 0'711~ fllto a moT• doinc. A• " rule. w f' lln•l wh:tt · me.nt toward a tb.lrd. p.art,y. Wo 1JLii Meaotoc lc .. tt lancell, s lc epllf':'ll arnllcs. fur the-r : Thl• tblrd party L&l"oUette -~. derl1 fve ,; ea turo111 . . pompOu ll rt r•:t~•n mo\·emenl wOI ntLe mpt to atfllso Jh alons. nnd hatred - biUtr, lmrnha',; ,' un - the lnloreab o r: Am&ll capital the dt., · dls£1i lsed hatrt'd t O'Ii''3 rd !l .th•• l 'om· content ud poUUc:a.l a W"&b!nln.c at munilll and tbe militant workf'n of tt. workiDJ ma.a.sn of tho coa:otry. Ac::er lea ji~:eD C t211y . tbtre by dllru_2lia£" the moTema:d.

For t he momeot we ml ~:ht ~ will t owllN an l ruJepende.D.t oonUc::ll paft7 Jog to dhsr(•:ar•l even this. W t• wf)ul•! oC work e.r- awt exploited rarmea. be rell.dy tn a "pro:tch you In tht• On tbo but• or ~la a naJpl.a. whk.h ::~~~;_~kiJ: et~u~:"u ~~~~:Unn humnnlty cvenll proYcd t o bO 100 percent mr"--

Louls n. noudln! r ect, wo pro~ t.h4'1 followfn&@l-Oui l:lod Ia bl,; nmt r.,.rtll e. hut th ,.. r•· Icy : laterudft ~ampafr;a. Cor a

la no order In It ; t:o mt• ar!•T rulo• O ' 'lf r •·arn;u:nl.Abor P , • Uolt1 aU the ad~ ua. .... _ b~re~ ls of fl:tde d 1 l poUUcal a.c-

We otfer rou, OQt l ... 'l .~o)leftf. . the ~~~n ... ~adre=!~ them f"~ th-: deadly c-rown ot lr tlllenh lp, but lull Il K, tltay. ~"' ~ t t! ll u~. whnt 1s your pro.: r:1n1 ~ Wh"r" dtnotUtlon lnlueo<:::~M o C lArone.ttc. do you at:md In Ur€&trU JUtl o between l"m In the I~bo~ mcwemenL OuT td~> Jnte m:~tl onal R-= tormlsm :t m1 lnt cro tt· ~:an w .. : t\ tndted. l•armer.Lilbar Ilona. I Communism! What hno rou ticket Ia the prealdeoUaJ e.lecllo~ cot to aay recardln~ the hnmt:'dl:~t,. 19!4.. It wu on tbls tbcory lhat. we problema oC tbo Americ-an worlce"' '! were worltlnK and prepar1.ac for tbe

YoWl are a )lan. h,t. of eouru. W r J une 17th ConYeotlon... • know It rmm r our owa mouth. nbo Second: T1M Woriutrs Party atU·

~':~k~~~~!~t~~fh ~u!..a~o ~~~c~~n::~· ~~ :::~rdo~~J~o~...!'-:oh~waya You aru a o old ·tl mc r , a Yoterao , CHIN~ IS AWAKENING Wh ich lo merely the loclcal coo·

so to apeak. We aee It ~rom rou r ar. duton. or our whale eoa~Uoa of tbo Uc.le Ia .. Tbo Amertuu Labor Afoath · l.AF'Dll~U.. monmeut.. Tbe Workers

. lT'" where JOY Telate battles or ton~: the re I• no ordf!'r Ia It ; come and and wt11 ouer coueot to be IU caad~1 Party baa foacld LaFoUettelam Ia aU qo bet'tl'fl~ reformism and Marxism rule onr u1.'" date. Tb.,. abo b8'W Out u w~ lt.s maolt .. tattoas, polltta.lb' aDd. OP­

LD tho Soc:WIIt rarty of Amerlea. Tho aboYe I• :2. sort or a ro rf"e:ast of did) that by retu:ioc to accept tb~ pot.,.UOuUy. A DOt.able tloatuce All tbll Ia nry al~e. Indeed, but wbat wu lo happen at St . Pau l on condiUone La'Vollett4 will deOn.ltelr ts OGT ftsll t tn the arra~ ~·

somehow we cannot forse t th e . r. ~l J une 17t h nnd :1t Clueland on Julr expal!e hlm•ctc u tho real enemy or: mlttee ibout tbe ctiLte oC t ... St. .Palll that Kaut•1tJ loo, and PleehA no• , hn•l 4th, Doudln wn11 qutle 8urc, a11 can Ulo worlclna mua01 lhet't!lbr alfftnat: Coianalfon that ~k plae• fa. the fou&ht rerormlam and " re• l•lonl am 1

• be I!CIJ U fro m the quotation, that tho LD.c rrom blm.Hlt ~o aapport ot eer· , urlt anfnc or: lbta 7ear. In the pre-war Secood lntern aUonal. SL Paut~nTnatloo , pndcr tbo lead· ,taln RCUon• ot the workera llDd ex· The LaFollelUlH UDder preuare Didn' t tber ! And yeL r ou know ~nh lp of fh" Communhal a. will otftt flloltlld Carmen.. DeeaUN or tho aboYo oC their c.bJef wa•taa 11:11 to postpone what lwtcame o r them wbea c-on front· 1-U"ollette the l ~adenhlp or the re:uona W11Uam Mahoney and Tartor the bold.la,a ot lbe SL huJ CoaYeaUoa. ed (frflb the n!al t~L Ame ric:an labor moYemeot. (o t Nebruk.a) and Starkcy or: SL (~ aet for :\ta:r 30th) antn

Ghe Ue l!lon(!thl,g COnsti"Uetlve. Presumably, Mr. lloud ln aay11, pre- P:tul we re threntenlo~ u.a with a &pUt after tbe CoanotJoa oC t.he two capi-

Yet, sir, AIYe aa some\hfnJJ" e . s urn:tblr th u Com mun l"t ll will comfl to otr . .... , • , .. "~·toltl~tt•a •,botaacoonudrltploronpo•l analomt ? 'm"'oll•a•t ~':lca.to Pr<ln.~ptal.,.,.be :_:,raU. ~~· atrucUYo, aometblnl' PQllit l•t>, ao mo- -'l J.'ollc tt o nnd will !lat : Como and .. . r ... ,. " .... ..... ... , ~ lMr

thiD& that wo ""Can buill! on. We ure rule over ua. n:a t lon. > uOa. of a naUooat J. .. artnfti'·Labor cea:-re.:tl sick of t he eort o f political wta. Wf' ll, h dl1l not h:Lppen e s :Lt'tly that ,: oa un eeo now, ~r. Do.ud ln, t hat t er thus leaYio~ LaFollette a Cree dom whou hi JJ" bUt and rl~•t ms.nl· war. You tt nnw It by now. lnaten.d on tbo out('omo oC the SL Paul Con· hand to m.aa.lpulatc the tabor forces testation 11 a da.dalntul look a.ad 3 of ntfer lnr:: him OJ. c rown th., Common- nntlon J OU were a ll WTOO J . You r In the lnter-Mla or: the ~ll7 boortt:eol&. .our tau. S peak out In ('()ncret~. lsts In St Pl\ul rnu!a:ht r.af'olle:tle with presom pt lnna were made ~ IIUle blt. To t..hb we sa.ld : No.. We foaabt poal tiYe tdma If you ro:all :r hue enry m~nn1 :tot th eir dl.aposa.l. They too soon. You rcaUT 1bould not buo tbe &Uemvt tooth an4 nM1 and tloall:r aamethln ~~:: to ftAJ'. exposed nnd unmM lcrd · blm at the Tonlumd 3 rore~ earrled. Otn" pofnL Tbe o rt.&1oal date

Now, u lo JOUr altfebma. Connntlo n u wu nenr dnnu llol'ftlre. And, by tho way. roo we re a Kood had beCD c:haD.«'Cd OQlY to June 17tb, The Workers Pa rty, you tut.y, Wfttt And In ord er to make Lhl11 a:tpn11ure dc:ll wron~: alao on the Cleultlnd th4l le. to n d•le sumdootly Ahe:ad o C

wUUn« to offe r f..a.Fo llelto thf! c::row n of l..o.Foll,.tt-. .., n.n enemy of the ConTention, too, not so mu c::b ro~;ard· tho C'ODYtmUona ot tho two oW p&J'o

of IM:denbtp If be bruU • •lth the worke"' And ozploltM fArmcn s till in« ll.J ou tcomn a.s r ep;:t. rdln!a: Ita na.. ti es to enable u to cryataUse a n• R e publlc::a n l•arty. Yov enn ~o u more e tff'd.lTe and eooYlnlentC to th o ttlre. "14 a:lT, a11 7ou do. t ha l th Uonal }"arm.u-Labor ectD tl!:l'. r:ar · bac::k u the y ea r SU . the bl't;tn· m:t..!Se• who l>ell t"TA tn htm . t he Com . tllo,.'etand Cooten.-.nee wu to be beld 11tl.a tJ m~ oce ot tbe mU:r lo-~c o( Ruu ll\b hlal.,ry. to nruJ :t munl~t " w,.r,. ,.,.('n wlllln,; to Otff'r uru~~r t!1e an a ~ll::es of th e Socf.U.t (Qo.D.Ua:aod. on pace I J

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Negro Miiration and) its Causes-. there II onl7 a small Nerro popula- And It Ia &Jmoat lmpoulbte to ~on· ~C~tuemebU of wblcb Ute ant farm·

By LOUIS ZOO BOCK. tloo. It I• found tbat173,4 por cent of •ldcr the lmportancf of each u a aep. cu, white and colored complaJn btl· The ~eat Jpectacula.r movement of tbe Ne~~::ro VOPUIIltlon In the Nort.lj_ja. :,a.rato fActor. JtoweYer, eonJidorln,; tcrly. Apparenllr, order to aacura

the Ne~~ Northward a.&.~.umed 1 uc:b UYinr In teo Jndu1trl:ll dla_vJ6 u them u Joint force•. tlle eau~e. mar bla labor, the Jan lord often will~ not l:u-we .. proportlooa u to oTer..badow In followa : be claulftM aa anderlrtnc and lm· aetUe- for the r ea.r'a 11"brk' Ulrlato lD Ita ~•ulta all other mo'f'ementt of the District Popui:~.Uon mediate""\. The former are both ceo- the aprtoc when the nest. crop bu ltlnd In the U. S. The monment 11 Jnd14nllpoH~ - - ----· 47.550 nomic and aodttl. The maJn t!~O. been •pt~ted... The ' Ne«TO 11 lht!a nnotber chapter In the stor,. or the Dctrolt.Tol~o - --·-·---· 55,918 nomic c::auses are: tho tenant 171tem bound hand and root and must ac::cept maJu!ea ettlifl'kllng to a.ccuro better Cleveland ....... _ _ , ............. - -..... SS.S50 or fttnulng, or tho bndleuneas of tho tho IGndlord'e ur_m1 • . Jt U lmpoulbln c:ond!tlons oC IIYinP> and a lH)tter lire. KanAu City ·-·-.. ····-·- -- .. ··- ..(j5,393 NCJI'ro rnrmer11, lh~ tow wa,;e1 'PAid to for blm lo sot out or tho Jandlord'a It Is J;reallr lnnuenclng and Ylt:a11r Plttsbur~;;h ,_ .. ___ ·-.. ·--- IJS,~;3 Se,;ro lo.bor In thG South ; while aomo clutc:hea. . ch&nJ;In~~; the South; and the tf~>.:r~s Colwnbua-Cinclnn:lt l ---- 89.651 or the underlying aocl:al eauae1 hut~ Tho Ke~o. like other uetlons or tht!mleh'u, North and South. While St. Lou Ia _ 102:.60-:' been tho desire for better 'school•. for our popul:t.tlon, Is not content with tho

~ the South Is confronted with A serious Chlago -··-------·-- 131,5$0 Justice In the court., tor equal polttl- drudr;:ef)". the hometnsnen. tbo eJ:·

labor shortatto eansect by tbe ml~:ra- Phtl:ulelphl:i ---·----- 2<t:!.3.f3 c:al and ch·U rh:hts, e tc. Tbe lmniedl· plolt:atlon, and Jhe cbeerleunetUI alftl Uon. tbo North ia ,;alnlng ltutto num- New \'nrk .. -------------------- 251,340 :uo C:!\UI!ea hnYe been the demand Cot discomfort whkh aurrour~d rural llrf hera of Ne~trou for 1tf, lndustrlea, IJe. Tho total Ne~o population ot I he lAbor In tho North during tho years of In tho South. And, whenever ho t\ sldetJ, the ecs~Uon of Europuu hn- North 11 now little more~ than z per "prosperity," tho ceualloa of lmrul- nblo to £Cl out or his lnndlord's mtrn.Uon bas made the~ N~lfTO a nrr cent. The perceut:t.,c t:, • • we lief', Is gratlon. and the activities or labor clutches. ho,mov('s to the North ex· lmport.a.nt factor to tho national labor llHI nry small Onlr one penon In qents, the persuuton or frlenda. An pec:U.nc to ftnd 10methlaK btUer. sttu:aUon. Men to lndust.ry aro lookln~ u ln tho northern s t:ates 1, ll Ne,;ro. uamlnallon or aome of theae. causes Negro Olsfranchlacmcr-t. to the black population u ,a rt!senolr rr, thore.tore, tbe Nenoe. were e•enlr will cl•e ua A d eanr understllDdln; Dlsrra.ncblument or thfNecroea Ia or sood and thorolr "American" labor d istributed o•er the nor-thorn state:s, or the altualfoa. Southern stotts Is anotb . POrtant to be drawn upou In the future. to correapodd wHh tbe dlatrlbuUon or The Neg ro Farmer-Tenant. - caoso of the Ne.-ro exodu Tho fl f·

Seversl recent writers bau bceo the white population, their numbert~ Tho Nrgro 10 tho South stltf clln~ra tcantb amendment proYid . at " t>o prona.toemphub.o.~edenlopment br w-ould not~ larce eoouttb to ~nail- 10 the •oiL 1111 condtiloa 48 a rarmtr rlshl or .clUuoa or~U- S. to Tote t.be N ... er:ro of o raddea dulre to lute a dlaturblnK' rsctor In lhe 'IOd=al 11 nrr low .. He 11 belni reduced to shall not be dented brtdred by lbo mo•e. but an eumlnatfoa or anti- orranllm. Dut. u pointed out, the a s tate of landleunrsL In roar or U. S. or by anr or tb statea 00 ~ • --~ able data lOOn renab the tact that Nenoe• aro conct!Dtrat~ l:ar~elr In the most eoncested Southe~ aUtu count or nee, color, or l)reJIOua coa-tbe NeKTO, uer slnco lbo dar• of hll certain dUes where they form ft con· Oeor~b. Alabama, Mlulsslppl, and dillon, of aenllude." But lho .N~ro onuuu:lpatlon, baa abow11 a tendenmy sfdcrnblo pArt ot tho totnl popull\tlon. r..oulah\M." containing o•er 36 pt!rce nt enJoyed tho full u1o or tbo b:allot ~ly to migrate. It fa tht" concentration th:.t orodueed of all' tho Negrnea In tho eountrr ~:1 so long as Cedent t roops bad control

: From 1Si5 until 1!)15, lhero wu a the N'~,;ro problem In the Nortb. per c(nt of them a re landless. Tha· or SouLhern cleclloos. } .. oltowlns const.a.nt. ftuctuatln~~; 11Lream moYIDJ; , thalr wJtbdrawiiJ, tha black man was northward. Jt wu a part of tho d'rltt debarred from the polls. At Grst tbe of thl! te-nera.t popaiA.tJoo from the The Saw-Mill'S Closed! •hltea usod rotce. IDtJmJdatJoo •9'1" rural dl11trlcll to the eJUe:s, A.nd It Col- other extra-Jcul And tllecal dulcu towed o..n Cs:odus ~tween l8r.5 an11 to ac:complllh t!:la end. Later, wcnr· 18i5 almllnr to tho p resent one. Th Dy Choulu Oluf Olsen lo.l with aucb tnt:lthods, tbe stAtes of brc:~kint: up of tho plutatlon ay11t~>r. I he Sd'Ulb nmendcd thei r constltutJona b:IJIIcd upon slnn ry 11-Dd radnl frlctl01 The uw-mlll'a c:Josed. b<-c:tiUJo-50 l 'Yc been told- In 11uch 1\ ""'"Y ns to nc:hlen U1o dt. ot K. K. K. and Heeonstructlon d:ty Tbe:re's too much luruber a n11 It can't be soh.!! tra.nebbe.ment or the Nt-~;ro wltbout were tbe ruoYfng e:acsc-s of tha •t rlk ln 1 ~can the tbily paper--Th~ro 1 read e:s:pre:n lr e:zc.ludlnK him 011..tbe a: round lncreaso In tha moTcment or th:t1 10 ,• homelcaa f'IC:OPlf!.. So there must be need. ot mea. color, or pre• lout eondlllon

~:;cw;·hto0~""~e;n~l~!~~b~:d t!!~~::e:~~ Thero muat bo bitter need, 10cewbcre, It accms, :~ "t~'::~~lr !:~~~~e::c~:~:. b::.~ the moYement doo to economic AUf! o r Umbars, planh :Inti boMde :t.Dd ~~ ... ma. orahlp or flrnparl)", payment or pol)

aocla.l dlsntln.ntAf:t'• of tho perlOtl. tnx, lOOk periods of resldenco, ll;ooc! . Tbe Europea.n war hu- •Imply Tti woolen mills arc ci<NJed, the tes.Uie too, chttractu, &ood uDdcntaadlnl or the

hutened and lntenstaed a monmenl Aad I "'n told, ' ronUitutlon;-military 11enleo, and TOl· that hu btt!n ander war for a hal~ .. Tbere'a too much elothlnc and It un't be .old." In,; ADcutQi. bne fuUy a.ebJend lbe century. N'enrth•lau, t.b& r-ecent mi. And ao It K~~nrythlnc-down the lloe- · purposes ot lh01e who drafted the «n.Uon, that or the l:ut ct~n.sna, dUI'tr" Tht. raetor-7 and that, and bera a mloe; · o.mendmeall; ther hue depriYcd tllo trom tho prcYto'aa mlchttona In •eY· ""Tbere'a too much col\1, too maar thtncsito cAt, _ Ncor;:·ro or tbe hUcK.

:~~ t~~=~~t 1:e::;::~ o:":~o~~~~ Too mur ahou . . . " And yot- th&t fellow'a feet, Ano~:ru,t!~~:~ ~~·~::~"~~::b.ti"n# A.n eumlnaUon or st.atfsUe. show• Just look! 1111 tOes stick oot-......._: . discontent 11 In the matter of Ne,;ro that trom 1870 to ltJO lbe n~~mM.r or schools. Senn Jears a&o, Dr. Tbomu Southern born Nevoe- In tbe North Tbere'a lhou~;hll that botber me-mr bud's not s tronc- J nae Joaetl made a tboro •todr of lnereued from UC,UO to <t15,55J, an May~ I'm crur! Yet there'• somcthln£ wronr;:- the school s ltuA.tlon Ia the Soatb, Tbe nnratc decennial tnereaao or 87,000. I'm &lad the anw-mlll'a eloa.etl. Wllbout a doubt ruulta or the s tudy, embodied. Ia bul· Uut In tbo decade, 1910 to lt20, there I need n lot or lime to ·e, uro It out. lctlns 38 and 3' U. 9 . Duraaa·ot Edu· was an tncrea•t~ or 3:'1.190 which wu uthJD (1917), renals tfie snat IDter--more than the a,::verato lncre.u.e of lorltt of the colored school&. Condl--tbe prec:edla~: <tO re•r&. Tbe' rece:nt e:rodus hu carried off a per cent or hmdlesa tar9J-er3 ac.tua117 Uons at present are not any better.

Since U%0, tba miiT'ft(lon hu •hown anrprlalnJIY liiJe namber o( Seht'oe11 lncre.ucd ln e..-er,. Southern stAte dur· '"'Ule ~e«ro . .acboolbouRa a..re miser. IIIUI creater lncre:u~~~. Tbus. durlnr from manr aecllone ot thO South. The I:~Jt the past dK:t.d~. The l:ar,;c plan- nblo rond descrlpUon. Tber Ill! the rnr end In,; SC?t9fttber_l. 15U, 1\C· moTCment hu been connnC\1 to no tntlon owners are ,;ndua.lly tnkln~ usUaiJ~Itbout comfort. Clt'lulpment, cordlnr; to dii'lA «tUCc~od by tha htto ono c.la11a entirely: tho l~noro.nt nnd ovf!r the J:tnd, thus retluctng tennnt11, pro~r 1 ~tin& or l&lllt.a.Uon. Nea.rJr Phil H. Brown, the Nes:ro ml~;rntlon tho educ:ttcod, tho lnemc:tent nnd the whlto nnd colored, to n state of unre- a ll ~a • e~~:rocs or &chool a.:o are from 13 Southern s tates rca.ch~l n 'l co.pable, the unskilled and th~ llklllftl lleYt'd and belpleu veaa:~n try. cro 1c Jato thuo miserAble &lruc-tot:al of 478.000. Ceon:la lllOne, ac- s oes b TO li;One. They ha•c lt>ft I tures uurln.: the flhort term which tbo cord ins: to fhturu KIY'en br the n:.nk· boe~r lh AI rmiD.I:' dlatr lcta 0 t tllt' The Rgr lcultunal laborers and 111' ' :~~chool r1.1n1. Most or lbe teacb rs arc e rs ' Association of that state I oct for I 0 3 ' l h:t.ro tenants • ·bo :.re II Hie mor~ th:w absotutt-IY • untralnl'd and have bee.n tbc p:ut three r ears nearly ~ qunrter South """ well u tho clllu . Tho I la.t)l)re~/ 1' 0 low In tho Jndus trlal ,;l•en ccrtUlca tf-11 br the counc, bo:1nl of n. million Nc,;roe.. IS_ou.th'a mlnlnc. hlmberln«. And m;rnu- scale. l'her arc pn.ld a w:~,;e on Which not becnU~te they ha.Ye p:~.ned tho ox:

Anothe r ch:tro.cterUJUe of the recent ractnrln~ dlntric~s lost 3 conshlcrafilc they cnn hardly exist. Mnny oro lm- runlnntlon but because It Ia neccsnry miJil"llUon Is "\hal ltNJu been to a numbc!r of Uto.lr workhtK furcl':5; In- prn.oldcnt !\Dll conlltnrllly lu debt. lo hn\'O s~me ktntl or Negro teachers. ;r much lar~ter es:tcnt th~ ner belore a ~:~ :~tn~f ~~et~~~::,•~Rih;Hn!!~~n~~ 1 Their lnlltltutlona nra poor and rc n; Iu Geon:l.,, a. a rccen.t r epot\.._ahows, mlgr3Uon from tho far Soat h.. The . tog ldf' rf"(f llOOrcr bct":ausa of their •hlftlu,; four-fifths ot the colored pup~ must ea.rlfer northward mlvatlob was mo"t- the South. The ~t!rn m:anafac- con"tllflcccr. A landlt-• a people l.s • me-et In churc.b bulldtn~;:a aDd lodge IT from the mOf'e northern atatt!a or tuor~rs. thru t heir " r a.:~nts, rc- , hopd cu people, anll It Is t~Pt lon~e be- h~ts for lack of scriool bulldlnn And the South f:-t'cn n.a reeenttr M J ~JrO crutted l:.borcn nut ot All In t.bue tor~ bopeltuneu deYt-lops Into shift.. c•eo. these .. achool"• are wholly .wllb· ~8 per ce~t ~f the eouthern born NO: dlstrlc:tl. These local c:ent~ra In t~ , h!l!l•nc•u , A enrcCul ~scrn.tlon of out equipment In ~he wny o r dos t.a, ,;-r~a 11vln« In oortllera 'llAtto• t'ame South tn turn tilted up their tlepletetl l fnnu1n~;; rcglona. of tho Sou'th rcYeal!t . blockbo:\fllfit mApt . charta ADd the from two statu, Vl~nfa and Ken- ranks with fArm l:tbor. All" rellult.. In 1111• fo.c t : :Sckro fnrr u aro most llko.. Jllgh ~chools' nrc badir lo.etln1 : tuc:k}' Tbe m.Jcratton between 1910 1 pl.llcea like OlrmiD4;hiLDl, Al:abam3.. tho backward In place• whe tber do not ''I hero nre lt:':aa tho.n a -..dor:en Junior and J9!0 reduced the proi)Oftlo n born center of the' Soulb'• lar.:rat mtnlos; or c:uuaot own lantl. Jlls ln sueb P}Acea high IIChool.!l for Colo~ youthl and ln tbese~ two a tales to 31.8 Pt'-r cenL I and Iron mAnuf:~cturtng dJstrlct. ~= I that zcbools aro mMt b.:tc.kward, that orttr one with :\ rour-Je31' coane ~bile On tho other band the proportion of 1 two · ph:t.A<"d mi(Tat lon wu ukln..., ~Onlfl Ufo and mort\lt are moat b3.C:k· thero are more than 100 for whiles .. northern N.,.;roes comlo,; trom l e pltlleo: one s tream frolll lnrluatrl:'l cen- • •rll. It l.s lu such places th3t pJantB· F.Ytn In tr:slnfn(; for thelr work \be atate.a ' farther South lncreaaed J ! ten of t~o South to ln•lnl'trl!\1 c:cntera II~Jn ha usea uo not hornell. They nro NcJ:"rOCII oro not then a fnlr show per cent of the total aambcr oC .au • or tho ~ortb, and thto llt•rond l'ltrcan1 Jlttlu more tbn.n temporary abolter "nlthouch tho Notro performs 75 pe; ~ I!!J'b,;bor'D N'elrt"OC'le U•lnt:' In tho North !rom the rural dl.sLrlcta ot the South where tho l:t.bo\c:.r r<'malna until tho c:ent of tho agricu ltural labor of ¢ In UlO to fO,, por uot Of tbe total af to tb_o IGduslrl:sl centers or tbc Sol!th. crop Is JDade and Uam mo..-es on. ltnto. there I• not • tlnglo Orst,..c_l~ 19!0. r The C•et thll the re<ent ml~tloe To ml\ko matte"n worse, tho plant· agrleultun.J school for eolorocl people -

N~arou 11"1 the North. · 15 oot onlr from tho c-ou~tr~. but all: e ra ~niatcotly e.xplolt their labor. In C~rxb. a nit oorr 3 or snr kJnd, ud ~ ln 1870 the tolal number of N~~~ from the ~~~~ ~~strlc~s 0 1 t 10 ~u t~ Truo. untler tho abaro cropplnr J'l• these roceiYe sueb Qnl1U approprl:l-­IIYinl: In thn North "'"-" >1!1:!,1C t ~. but t.ho fact t .ta h. ~ m l:~at 0~ a ec tcm the l tt.nd lor-~1 furnishes ovorrthlng ttoos lbAt lmproYcmOot upon wbat nt theM 111',07 1 warft in the s t:tta of o.l1 cll\~ltett i tb 0 ~t 1 nt \ 10 ~cccn~ except tho labor, but In tho cn11 h6 they :.ro now doing 1a pro.cUcAIIy lm· Mluourl. wbkh bad been a al:n o mlkriJl on ~ ut 0 ncccn uat on ° G'Cts CYorytblnK'. Tco:l.Dts, croppers pou tble: 'whtlo thero a.ro U tor flt:lte-. In J9l!ll t here we\-o t.<t7%,3olr.l 4 proceu wblcll bu been ;:oln£ on anti other &srlcultural workcn aro whites, ono In 6l1Ch con~realaona..t c11• Se~:rocJI In the North u comp3.r00 for more than ~ ye:ars ,C ~'!..1~' nalnr.all~ sobJt'ct to tho o.-eraotr's dri'tlDS :md trlct. Mldo from tbe St.ato Apicul­wkh <IS!.! IS In 1870. Since u:o, tbe fnr " full d~cuufon ° ,.._ cau.ses 0 dlroctlona. They mas t respond to tho tunal Collece. .. :"'t."J;ro popub.Unn In tbo Nor-th 11.1'1.8 ID· lhls mau ruonmenL Tb.a forces pro- laodtord'a bdl. A.n.ct when tho renter AJ to tbe f'tmda Itt ulde for hl&ber cro:ucd conllhleralby. duclnfl' such an eft'Kt ~t 00 deep. bJUJ m:Wa bl• cotton ·crop bo co.ri' not edueaUon:al lnslltaUoaa, pmctleallr aU

Tho mo•cment of the N~rou to seata<l and fundamenln · aoll lt. Accord Inc to tho laws of m&ny of lhom 1:0 for the aao E:f the wbttee. tho North Ia not to tbla seeUon as a C•u•ea of Mlgr•tlon. ltAice, only tbe l4.ndlorda cnn ~;:ITO Cl ThtlS, or a reoeut approprlallon o(

wbole, b"t rather to a few t.ochtslrW Thero hne bet!n m&nr uttMa or dear Utle to 1hc cotton aold. Tbl• 11i0,000 tor b&cber educaUollAI · IostJ. reniN1!1. Ouutde or &lie L:a.rce d Uet.. tbe uodu• or Ne:"'ot:• frotn tho SOuth. s hes r-Ue to t.he frtqaa~Uy deterred (Coutlllued 00 ~e ~- )

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AD JUternational Conference of Communist Cooperators BY ALC:O.

l\tarran de:.lt with the question or tho trom all at rata of l tJe oppMucd and che:.por and pay a dl~ld cnd, but. th::.t trlld o-un.lona and the co-operatl~ ploltcd br cnpltal ; It Ia formed of thor cnn bo of help In tho clua slru~t·

Slnco the 111. world CoDST(tQ In wbUo comrade• Stromer and , roY· thouaand11 oC 1ep:~.i-:ato orcnnlu.Uons, slo lo rreo the workers .completely

lu1r. tt!l the Conununlat lntern:a· ::~=:: :::a!!'een.t:om~:dn~d ;~: ~~~~ o:a~:~::.~::~ or atorta and Indus~ rr;.':u t '::u:to~t 0!0~~~~!~~~~stq:c!:~ Uoa&l bu t.a.ken ap Co-openUn work ttem ·rm.t.cella.a'eoa• ." comnde TtJbo- What could this OI"Q•nlutlon be-- lion : l\' hat bue oUr co-oper.all~~• aa a compo.eent part or poHUeal work. mlro,. S'UO an tatercael nK" report on eom•. wht pow'el' could It u:ert7 done till now! line lbey establish~ .Aa a. Uowrt,J lbe u . lntcruaUooal at th& · houalntr co.oper:ut.-o aoclellca In Wb::.t dCH!J It rcprenot lrr rcllllty! rund a to help the workers darl.nc tta eoo.-reu In COpenbaien In l!JlO So•let Ru111la. Au tho reporta wern In what mnnor did t he co-o()C!rolliea At rl lcelllt Jluo the y •upported tho­dealt wJtb the Co-operall•e qu esUoo followed by dctnllcd nnd thorou1h dla· domonslra.to their power when the workon In all tholr domocatn.tlonft, from tho point o( Ylew Of the Cla.u CUIIIODL hld~UJ niJ::btmaro or thO lmperiallat polltiC!ll :tnd t~ade union, that ro,..-m struule, uad fqr Ita work witbl.n lbe In the r~olutlon of t he at'c tlon re- war hontf!d onr Europe! '\\'beu the prep~"'ton ft~ht" for ttlf'l seburn Co-open.U1'e monmeot drew up tho- port , It wa• point~ out tbnt lho old K"r:a.splnc capltaU.su droTe houao-wl.•sa or power . Jln~ ther formed d ose au or l.n. .llm.blcuoua e'hanlcte r with dffltlons or the con«teU mu• t be u r· to d~apnlr? What did the co-operat· connd:tlona ::J' the re .. olutlona~ tho reault tbat l.a cotll'l.ln countrlc~• r letl out with nil enun·. thnt a co- '"" do to amelorlate the unhe:trd-ot tratl e anfoos prole ti rlao partJea:1

opo rnth·o acctlon muat bo act up In dlstreu or lhe workinr ctnu" lVhoa lla"e lho town co-operati~c.t cloaely4' 't'Ory rOOic:al pbrAaea cou ld be mtuJo the pn.r ty ~entrnl of e~ory coun try n.nd whore did th o co-opernt iY~ really co.-onllnatcd lbclr Aeli~IUell with UIO ot. whll e . ln other co unLrle~t. 00 nnd t~3.t In tho ,::enernl political cnm· try to lllnre the control or Industry Lhoao of lhe coun try co-o pet"atlvca tho J{tound or tl1e aamo tbeJH.'ll. the p.:al,ns . u well ,... In tho prC' u the Into the hnnda of the workcrt! :md ot her onto.nh:alloolt What havo mott blatant opportuntaru w:u poa· C(H)pen,t!fe work mus t form nn ""· The praetlul help that the er>Ope,... they done to create and support closo 11 ~~:,.. o.fler lhn!o feo.n there e:dat" aentl:'ll part . Hesolutlon!l 'w r r e ative gave I he masiu of worke,.. Is ~~~,.,no7tlcl r7latfa;h• • •ltb So~ld R~; ( adopted to th f' e rr,.rt· ttJ :u there muat lnsignlnunt. All members of ,.o.op. · e :at on• =-t are ~~•eat :a n tho IU. Joternatlonal A cleo.rer plan 1 bett 1 1 11 f 1 erattu IIOCietlea kno•· thl" anti :1re to lmpro"e the lndu1trl•l of lho-

wblch ncconla with tho Co-opc rnth·c t~'lr:~tlon,<' ~h~~~~ ~~ ~~~~r::,~:n;l :: loudly ('Jt>rNull n~t thei r dl u atlatnctlon w?rld and tbua ca.e U!lCm Ymen U resolution. which comrndo Lenin &u l> ,. J .. 1 , 1~ \\hat hn~o tho co-o3rall~o11 dono to mltlod lUI member of tho Co-oocrntlve ov..,orall o ournnl, t .~o co.oernt • ~~~ with th~ preacnt tsU.te ot nflnlr~. Tho ft~~:b t the constant da. l'l r or war and Comm lulon or tho II . lnternatlon:t.l In In the cl:a Al'! atru.:.- le. m mu :!. ll~wnr c:o.oPf'r:.tlvca connot I ~G' bo1Jtn11 In t.be f:a.sc:lsm? 1910• In order to meet before hllnll re~~:ul:uly. tbnt "ls lt a must be a r-ra. n ~:cd df'l'elopmf'n t or the capltall1 t Jlroduc· The 1\nawer to thua e•tlona wiD the reformis t d:an~~:e r of the lndiY'Idu:al to the nrlou• rount rl t"S :aod n na· tlou. TtJ c- ad't':anc:<e of capital In maar •how how far the co-op~rathea bt.Ye

p&rty mem~n accJ a~~: :u they wbh In ~~~::~oct:~:~~!~~. ~c;:i~:ra~~ .. n~ ~=::nth~:• -~~rl~r~:n 11~:~d ~~: re:.llzed the tuk that con r.ront ~ •"Qo ~~ ~~::::~a~ec::~:,.,~:~r , ::::~ conraes mut~t he afr:~ncec.l In tho Vtl rl· ae'·eral retln In thei r ,r ~clopmcnt . !~",J[t"•th:!h~:~l~~~ ::::~~~~~a: 'lay It down u tho nb-"'olu te duty of ous countrl<1111 for the ctlucntlon ,or . The lllualon• of the reform lat lead· mn ln,d paas l~o to tho lm porta.o t to· e•ery Communist 10 be A member or trained Mn\ial runcllonulea, etc. et'l of the co-operat lve;'I'IOYement who ternat!Otl.&l ennu and w~etbcr they "co-operatl"e socle tr :t.ntl :lt the a:t'tnC'I ho Ont three reporta are embodied thought that they could reconstruct hu~ become con~erted Into a UN·

Uma> to form ouc:let In t.bt" numerous 1«'t'll, c:omm~r:ial. C'om prom lal.r.S" o co-open.tl•e scoletles In order that :a. ,anlrl'l.tlon Ia tb~ ha6da ot the rrtonn· ays tematlc work br pa-rty discipline Ia l:tlJI. a.uured. Tbo .,co-oporaU~ea will only tulal

Alraady In No•oml1ar I !J:!:! thrro tho hlllll or lcal tutu they are called took pl:,co Ia Moac:o w tho tlr:st lntn· upon tho perform when (hoy become naUonal Coarerence or Communl!u ~ A component 1).3rl of tbe proletari !\D open.tora, whose t:aalc .. w:lll to lay monment a.nd ta~ an acUTe part ~ down a theoreUcaUr bas& aultudo the ftcht oC tbe "''or.kln~t cla.u and ID for the clus conaclou1 pro~arlnt thla manne r b'elp estabtl~h a united with reinrd to tho co-<lperatJn quos- front bet•·e-en lhe ~TolaUon:uy tlon o.nt! a t ' tho aamo time to nppro~o work en ond J)ei\SI'I.Dla. the lacUCM by mean• or which tho C'O- W<' delt'sa~s to the Socoad lnter-

::!=~:~7~E.:s~~;~~;:~: :~:~~:-~~r-:J: ~~d~E!~~h~ . :,':!,~"~~ co::;;:::lc:.~:::c~:t :: !~= ~~::e,~eem~~~<ec::::: b:r se::'e:

ombodled ID lho co-6veraUvc the•e" of po:,~r.pa rt !Cip:OtJt In thla eon tcrcn.s:-. tho lV1 World Conaroaa. Tho En· dol<'J:n lo.s !rom the Unlun l)f So~let WEed Encuth o ot Ita alttln& Jn J une Soclallllt Republica. Oermlioy, France. Jf%3 OXt~ndcd lhO C»>per.\tiYU thcaea E.~lllh d , ll:lly, nulA:Drla, JUJ;OSlaYla. lo a compreben"IYo m:~nner and U · Auatria.. Poland. Ulha&.alll. Ellhoala., preuly e:Llled the aUentlon or the u . S. A.. C:l.Dada.. BraziL Arceatlne,

. aeetlona or the Comlntorn to co-op. _____ Y_o_u_n:::.g_C~· o_m_m_u_n_i_st_C_.f'-o_u_p_s_i_n_T_u_rk.,.e_st_a_n ______ ISct>;'tt:n. turn to you with the rouowlnr: crat iYo work. ou

Prom the 11th to 17lh or July thoro In tbe~u. which lay spec lnl &t reas 1oclcty thru .. ~aedul" took plac~ in MOftCOW the accond In· upon tho lntJIOrtnnco or co·UJIN:..th·o • re scattered. t ernalfona.l conferenco or Communla t work !1.5 rf',;anl• th,. potltl c:. l f'lluca· 1\ll conMcloua member• ot the co­Co-Gperaton, In onlcr on ttJe one band lion or the 1~-:~ t" k•·urd worlcfn,; m:uaes operall"e• a re bc,;lnnln,; to under· to aum up the reau lhl or the C'OoOIJ. a nd of tbe houae ,..lveS. !l.nd furth er t<L.'\nd, that It ti lmpo:sslble to lmpro,·e erathe work n.ccomplh1hcd In thti ,.mpb.ulz.e the nec:t'u lty or roll:~ bo ra · tho -eondltlona or the esploltcd work· YArl oulll c:ou'!!!l '!tt Al\1.1 on the othct" tlon with the tr:r1tlo union•. or the nr:~t ers undet" the capit.~~list' ayatem. The hnnd to llt!lt e ln- ~ncrt.>to term~ the n~:nl nat fa,.,chun nntl :'ll acOo nnldi iHU only wrt.r Ia the •lctory or tho aocl:ll pnclh: .. ,l work lylnr. nhcad. Tho t"O n· nnd tho uecrulty nr lnten ft h'o tJnrtlcl· rC\'Oiutlon . The a l o~:a n or tho work· fo rc~nco W:l. .. 'l ntte ndetl hy -1 3 d(l lf'J;l\ IU p.:tllon In tltltl . wnr Jlrop3,;:uul n. In,; dU.lUI b : "Prole t:arlnn a: prttp:u e from 17 couatrlea :.nd 10 lnstltutlontt . ,..ln:..lty, :a mllnlf<'sto to a ll m,.rui.H!n to ret- liP IW"J IItl cal IHl"'' f' r ," Tho• du'

~::oc:;::~~;~ ~=~e ~c-;~~b~::~: I ~!.~r:~~;:.,.~1~ r:7::n ·';:~":!: t he full :::::~::. ~nr:"~'::,r.l co~ .. ~~~~ c:~:~ t~~~ The conrerenec dea.lt with a "err n·l The Conrerf'n~e has: &hown that Is the rh; ht way. t en11l f' e o.a:c:nda which lnduded the re- l al rnost C\'C rywhero there a.r~ com· What h•ve the co-oper.t~tlvu done port or tho secti on tyld tho reporttt n•dn pos~teaud n,;: the eoc r,;ctlc witt to and what eould they do to help the from Lho Y.o.rloua countr lu. The nr111t lluk up tho co ovPrath' e Wt)rk w1thln em~nclpatlon of the work ing cluar two 1peakcrs deAl t with "the rolo or the fr:unc or <"ornmOnls t p:~ rtr work. Thl~t (IU t-!Ulon Is mos t lmporta.nt tor tho co-oJ)C!rntiYe• Ia tho preaont It was r<'l)('ate-dly suted that t here eveu co-operator. It 11 hl,;h lime to pe riod or proletarl:an ruolutlon." whllo wa.s no C"Ou ntry whero sumcTent work reconslbe f\ the old tb~.sca ronnulntcd comnlde Al«o de:l.lt with the role and ha.s be-e'n c:arr iN o n :~mon~ th::.t .:rut br the Rocbda lo pfoliee ra In 1 U . It

Worklll~ men and women, Join t'ho co-opcrathes and mftkll them - ·eapon or the dan war!

• llow tbe path marlct!d out br ou r &:~ I~Adu Leola!

J.'f l o the alo,;ana or the ' Com· munv£ terna.tloul and the RM f Trall" Un o Ioternatlon"l ln. th4it. tl&ht lo oVer& . row capllal1111mt ·

Workcn or tho Worl}l . Unlto! Moa.co w. r;th or Ju no. 1924.

T.-.e Second International Con· fertnce of Commurt lat Co-opcratora...

South Side Br~ch Wants Hel~ Pill

Acrou Race Play tho t.CI.Ik before the t:tpturo of polltl· r eaenolr of mnuet of proteta.rlan Is hl~~;;h tlmo to ndapt3 de•elo-p the To tbe' DAlLY WORKf:R :-A ,roup . c::al powc_r by tho prole tariat. Tho houaewlnf\ and pony bou r~tcola ole. theses to "ul t the e we lin ln. of us or tho South Side Ora.Dch, Work·

~~:~:tl•f~~ cn::,.,:l~tu::!~r Aer;:op~~ ~;.~~;,T:!:o n;~e~~g.:tl~lt~:a~:all;•o tl~~ ~vact'~hec~~~c:t:,ll~cual n~unt~!~~~a:~ e r• J•ar ty, are promolln~t a Commun· lll:'andn nmon,l;' tbe raasaea or prol t to.r. other orc::.nl!!tlon whlclt Ia lo hl,;hlr a time when fnc lam Ia atbckln;,the Il l p1:ay, and wo ut ~e co-operation la.n hou.ewiTe!l and tho polltlc::all)' In · :&daptrd tor lWe rullutlon or tbe ah> wCfke N ' organlz.atlon• and ru1hlualy or frlead1, party members and olhera dUI'erent amoa,:; tho bro:u! stn.t:t or a:::.n " lato the hl:t. ~ts•·s" 11 tbP t' OO tl- dtati"CCy lng the co-operatlvu. Ia wrong wbo can afl'ord a HUe Ume ror tb ia tho petty bourkeolal~. but they nl •o f'r:ltif'es. .lind mo1y to,te n be dluat rou a. In ltalr e tre<:UTe me:an1 or pro"'pr;L&anda. com· hue tho 1>01Sibltlty to render m~l M•nUnto. t he co-ope ratiTc atorea bno been blncd wllb entertainment. on(1 mnterlnl su pport to :\11 tr:tde_- u'1· To all Co-oper•tort. plunder l'tl nntl closed. tho co-operntlTe Wo buo soloctod a pii'I.Y dea11ntr loa nnd prolct ar1:. n cnmp:~IJ;n s aml lo To all Work el'l and Puunta. leatlrort~ li M e been kltl~d. thrown Into with Communism and tho race alt uA· ncJ thems~l.,.~s .11.11 tl:ln orc:anll hy To all PI"CCIebrlan Hou sewives In t.,t prlaon ond kldnapP«). Doth Common· lion. Our cut ato p Ia lbo ulectlon arttln~ up 1trllce funds .snd .:tctln,; :~s world. ' l ist :ant! r f' torm lat . Je:adenl h:l\'0 au f· of the cut. w e· want to tnc.lude 110mO auppllers of proYi alon(1'llr t he ll ~:hl· The l n t e rn:ath:~ ::. l r ooJ)('r:.th·o Alii. f~red- The s t ron~ea t • ·orkf'ra' co-op- others ta our trouP. :and at the Presa

!;;r;~~~~~r~~ :~.~1:-'~anJ~I .:c:s~;:l~ti1~~~~~~ ~~-~~ ,.~~:~~"~:~~"ll:·~~:~ll~ct~ 1 ~ ro::. ~~~~~~:lu~'Of:jl~k':n~~~:~!~~:!~· - ~~= ... ~~T~ ~~~~~:~ :a:a:ltnt~~ s~:.t :lDt_ wh~ fer(l•l within th u co-o~rnth·p or.:an· 11:1 h:n on the !ith t Jul)' to a~lJ.'U c t t~ j ,l c~ troy(·d . nntl lho peuant• co-oper::.t· 1 wil l bo nc::.r tho eat ra.oco to u10 h:atlmu1, whll tt t co-opc rntlv o wurk I.e mu.,~es ot lh l"' lrk!'u into thf' Cf\OII· lvt•11 hn\' 11 "urrcred com~ hl e rnbly . Ia 11 tcn1c tt rountl be twonn .,tJ: and fill · · odm4rnblr au lleo l for the ltniHlrtant l.'rntl\'{'s, We •f• h to take :tdvantn ~;e II poulble lo hlk of ntutralll y toward thlrt)' p, m., :uwl " 'ouhl Hko to ha~o t u \c or tho Jl rOif't:arl:t.n uolt<'d front or 'the~e t1 whPn t!i e e)·~s of the the pr-caent ute of afbll'l7 thos.o Interested m:t.kc themseh es

. frOm below. for lh f' n:"ulullnn hlr.J: tiluats :tr dlra-.·t OO to wtt.rds the t"o- Clan Conscious viorkert, Women known to me. Aak tor me at the ~~te. ;an1l neutnlltln r: uf tlw m:as · · ~ o()("r:ath't'l tu l111a ue the following Prolet.arian1 l Aft er lotroductlooa a re:tdlnt or tbe

roEQr.\tl <' Chlntdmt dea lt • ·lth thf' m.anlfcsto to nll.mcomtx-rs of the "'ork· We call upo n rou to help us to pll'l.f wilt t11.ke plAce. hl~hly Important rol(! uf the t"O·Ofl · lnf:: clus f'O nlldUUA or their lntcreGII. force the co-oper:.tlna to t ake :In ac· CO~IE IX c nowos . nrl\llvcl' t!urin~-: nml nrter the !JrOI•· · Wh:tt nrc th ~> co-o~ra.th' f's! ti" e pnrt In tho fight ot tho working J.'rl\lcrn."lly your, Antlrcw Shell y, tnr lnn r<' \'Oiutlon . Comra.llo :'ll t'•eh· The co·ol>f'r:tth'<'ll rorm nn t•normnu11 claf! s for It a emnnclpl\llon. Tho Ta1uc S~G North Cl:.rk S t .• Ch icago. I hf' r¥a.knt l'I J)Okt" on tho Internat lnu:.t ~ r ~:. nlzat ton C"O"<'rlng the wJtule of t he co ope rAtive 10~1 tlro ~t con s l~t K

tuk or t he oor,., r:aliY<'I. ~omr"d•• .. ·orld : llJ: m<' mh<-ra ar~ r~f'd not qnl y In lh.:tl tbey I U ply producta Send In that Subac.rlpt ion Today.

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Civilization Through Bombs r a almJ')Ie m=-tter , It yoa- aoders t&ad noyed br • ptoleatloa naUYea who What Fyfe 1&71 It thla: Of course

. Oy EARL R. BROWDER lAbour Party polltlca. You ;~t=ee, •• " .dkln't want blm Cor a kl~. Thtl our be&rU are ftlled with tadtc.patloa, Carritn1 clvlllzallon to the, naUvpa - the Drlllsh GoTernmeat- " pted IJI'&YCI or the mco, women, and utoat.hmeat. pltr, dJaappotqtmut

of the Eut and Nu r Eut b)o meaoa ::J;:b ~:::', lb:ror:•s;:r:!tn:~on:; ~~:.rd~~~ lei~~ a b~.~=::e rr:~ i:: ~:e~ ~Le~!all'!~'~a~• :1e.! or bombs hu lone been • tuorlte atralchteolns: thlo1a oat" to tbla ~ttabiiUJ .. of tbO Felaa.l conrnmeat. tt.at war. tor It's re&Jfr a cooct thine occap:~.Uoa. of DrttUh Imperialism. coo.atry which bad been conquered - • • • -It Ia oar tuacUoo.

Wbeo the Labour Party rorm.td the trom' the Turka. · Dut .. we'", the Lab9ur Gonnsmeot. Dat. u..ya F')fe, .. t am afraid that, Go•~rnmen•. howner, all the aeotl· .. Qulle etuly we coan rtcd tbat didn't 1 tart It, protest• Mr. Leach. We we_rc I In lila (Leach't) pia~. t mlabt mental ladlu and ~eatlemen o f the country Into ~ monarchy by puttlnl{ :ue not re11ponslblo. Wo merely In· ~ bohulos .ouct1y u be beba~ea."

l ....,~orld thou~h t lhan an era or non· a klnr: on tho throne", quie tly nra herltcd lt. " I am not dlacuNIDB " Let us be fa ir", uya yfe. ''Tbon ~Jo1eot and bennoleot r;uu~nlhlp tbls aatonlahtnc L:lbour Secretary. whether or not we should hue acce pt· who are Ia authority can ne 't'er loot •oward tbeae weaker bretbera wU to • • • • ed the Job .. , U.JI Mr. Leu.h. Dot. be at thine• fr'om the a&me &DI Le u that be lllaacurated. ~ell, the Mory run.~ that tbe a.atlns a&J &, oace we went toto the Covt.ra· trom wblc:h tbe~ooke4 whc,a they

How horrlfted l.bey '-C..,.f"f:, ihea. when didn' t like the Klor. Felaal, that Creal meat we bad to c.a.rry out tbe estab- were lrrespoasl ". 1 1 It became kDOWD that Dr1tlah (Labour Drlt.alD had 10 kl.ndlt &hea tbem. Uahed policies. "We hue put ese lAbour lllaf• OoYemmeal) a frplaaea ban been Or· "'They hue ha.rraned both blm aa·d · And there 11 the explanllUoa of, not ten Into offtee, .. be says. ..It Ia a.a· Ia~ over Ylllasc• In Irak (MeiOPGlA· b ls Government wltb lnaurrcctloaary only of the bomblnca Ia. Jrak, but of fair to expect tbcm to obebave u If alia) ud droppln& bombs upoa Lhem, ratda and auddea onalaushta". the whole ba.Dkruptcy of tbe Dr~b tber aUll had DO otaci&J Uu. Wa with cnat lou of Ute &mOll& men, .. \\'ba t could we do! .. uU the Ia· Labour Party. It loolu upoa llnll u on the other hartd, un keep our prln- , womea and c.blldreQ.. aoc:eat llr . Leach, Unde.r·Sectreta.r7 a simple coaUaaa.ace of all Oonra· c lplu un.altarcd .. ,

• • • tor Air of tbe Labour Cioveroment. met~ lA that weat before. rt Ia boaad • • • !: WbJ' doea a .. lAbour Go•erumeat.. It mla:ht occur to .an ordlnuy mem· br the old polldea, the old contncta PriacUptea are a iC"'I, ao maat

blow aaUvea lato klnc:dom-come br lH!r or tbe Labour PAr ty Ua:tt the are aacr-ed obllpUoaa; It ca.a... onlr carefully pr-enne oor mo dln• means of bomba dropped from the air! Imposed Kine mlsbt bo U ked to s te p hope; thru lnftnltealmal cbaacea thru tloa, ttut pracUc lhat la eaUrel)"

Thla question wu raised thruot the out ln fuor of a Gonrame at of the years cradually tf) m&lre the chill· dJtrerent : Such Ia lhe tUtude or tbe local Labour Partlu 1D Ea1la.nd br chooalnc or tbe naUna or Ink. Dut ntiQD proceu le11 bfoodr and more L&bcnlr Government of la ud tbe the Communlata who rrprueat their lns te:ul · profitable: It muat a.mother o.t att1ke edllor ol the Labo1ar dal ~peT. labor a.nJoaa lbe.reln.. A flood of .. Ia punuaaco of the . maalllatt:. mo•ement of the Dr1Usb workers, Pra~e your lDdl&n&lJOa, for lt deaY.Dd.s tor e:rplanatloa poured lato Br1Usb troops witb annoured c:-.n c.aretullr It Is true. but auretr: It la h~Jpe to keep every oae feella& rtkt(.e. the headquarter• of the Llabour Party were aent after t.bem OYU moUDra lu· ontr another bouraeota Oonr-a.meot oaa &.Dd holy ; but doa' t • upect 'a a..ad the offtcea or the Labor M. )1• a. ous territory and lmpanlble roads". wllh a lAbour ca mounqe. lAbour Qonmmeat to be any dltfn· · ~n expl~~o.natlon wu demalided. . r.ut th~ nntlofu. cot lho beat 1Jf lt. ' • • • eat from any other capltallaUe Oon,...

An explanation wu ,ctn o. Il wu "Cos._. • ·ent up enormoualr'.', ••r• ~r. The Leach atatement.fou1ed a 1torm meat. a moat ·mumtaaUoc uplac.atlon. Mr. Leach. "aad It looked for a while as of protut thruoat Lhe Dritlsh Labour • • • William Leach, M. P .. Uader·Sec· It the~ wu nothl.bc to 1how for It Partr. Tbe amolberlnr or 1tr1ku br Out tbe workers are awate.~~ta,.r' l't!~ry for Air of the L:lbour GoYera· all". tbe Drltbb Labour Coverument had enn Ia aleepy old Euata.ad. Tber ue meat, e:splalaed the matter . And hll made lbe rank a.nd Ole leD.SIUYC to becloa tac to u.-A,_ uplan.aUon wu a d'dease or lhe Now comes Mr. Luch to the rescue. bom~t'Dca or oatln a lA Jrak. Tb\l "To Hell wltb aach a lAbour O<rY· Urltlsh military CUI " lnY:lrhtbly the The l:fmy colt too much, aud d ldo' t t t.:.bour dallr,' JJJO:RAI .. O. of London arnmeni, tbQt bouts of betnc no d:lr· model or cblvalr7, p:1UeDee, and ,::ood get reaulhJ. · So tbo olnervlce at~ps wu..s swamped with !e tten of ladtc na· fe rcnt from llDJ other". will", wbp "dislike tbls work u much ln. " Thl11 r;u e us prompt ·kao•·ledce Uon. Wblcb 1an r ise to an even "To Hell wJth .... th~se leaden wbo

oou to death... • ,.,·e re di-opped wblc:.h, when d lare&atd· Ludl. and tbelr practice Ia another ... u a Jud,;e di11Ukes u ateae.zns ' 1 .. or brewtar; •rouble. Warnlnc a oUce.s more damafn« document tha.n that of ket"p their prllle.lplea Ia oae pocket

• • • ~d. were followed br bomba." Mr, Jlamlltoa Fyfe, editor of The '"'To Hell wltb a Labour Part}' and So t01r ao ~:OOfl . Mr. Le:a upl:aln' Therf'! You I'« bo,f simple It Ia! D.ally H~r.ald, wu worried about the :t I.abonr Go•eroment that Is nothln«

•hat tbe military torce.s ot t ho l..t\bour The reason wbom tho. a lrpl:t.oes Jndl&nAnl And astonl11hed proteat s of moro LhlUl a coaUnuaUon, under Uonrnme nt do not klll the nlltl•cs dropped bomb11 was lM!c:au•• orallna.ry hi• rndors. · So bo w~te 11.0 artlclo camounA~~:o. of lhe n mo okl Im perial· sfmply out of lhlnt for blood. Th~)· killing• by the llrmy COf l. too much ! wblch hu c.aculated would caJm the latle eJplolt.\tloa backed up with the look upon tho t loaut:hter u a dis· "The ne w methods produc .. -d lm· storm. murder or f etcnaelua m e.n, women, :l&'N!'C:able job which tber d l11lll:c Tt't'J' rnedla.te reaultt", M71 Mr. LeAcb. rt ••rte'a artJcle does not arouse a s ad cblldrea." much. We are abo usured tbat the "Drh lsh e:uualtlea In lr:.k bne prac· burrteaa o that wUI topple acme .. U tbls Ia what 'peaceful' Labour

: LAbor GoT~rnment that ch·u tbe tlc:a.Uy cuud". leade.,.. off tbe b'ck of tbe Labour Conrnment meaD.!!, lhe.ri we o.re ready orders b 3l•o rouch distressed br the Peaco a.nd chlllutlon bad been Party, thea It will , be because tha t to tu.rn to ' the Coaynunlats, a.nd eatab­ueceultr to bomb tl1e aa.tlvcs C'f lrak. utablh1b~~t. Klnr; Felaal, :t.Jipo. Ia ted I bOOy Ia cor rupted beyond all redemp- ll~h the dlct:ltorahfp of the prolctarf,S.

Why, ·thon. lhD bomblnGIIIf Ah, It ll'l by Great llriiAin, W!la no loa~er ' o · lion. 1 . _ the Sovie t Ropuhllc or Drftaln."

News From the Class Front Struggle and "Wutern Electrlu... It tt I~ a bor world wants to ll:now wbat hap. 7et bUt1 there !a a 'nsht roc tbla 1oat

By ART SHIELDS. na.Uoonl newapaper It mu11t naftb bAck pen•. Tbe P.aper doe.an't te ll them bo· and , the ro a re .. r n olullo0uy papera This articl e whlcb the editor of tbe tho sl&nlftcant en nla or tho tuma cauae the local comrades jus t ne- that are aldlnc In thl1 ftcbt. Tlie In­

DAILY WORKP.Jt m&.KUJoe aecUon azul factories of tbc 4S atatu. • lt &lected to put tbelr pona to p,aper. te lll&e.nt worhn' dutr fa to ll:eep his u ll:ed me to wrtte la addnued to tbe MUST do tbl• to aw-aken naUooal I.a. 'tbue .,... eveDU that are takia& p.aPfl' »oeted about tbe ft&ht Ia hi• •oluat.ary corrHpoodent.a wbom be te~lt a..ad acbiue power. pla.ce or haY"e receaUt ocearred. Thar locaU ~~ Ia. Ruu la tbla volua.ta.ry wan.ll to 1et on tbe job. Thla newa rnu.st be told Ill your ua be mWUplled br the doSd. At co'""~~ence wut not oblr tacreue

I wllb to pu over/tbla Idea- that workln~clau a ewapaper but It the the preuat Ume tbeN Ia a doakmal · c.lrcuU'U:!_~lhe ftnt re-qalalte for

~~e~~~ue:~~;'o: ~~0~et~o"~~;Y o~-~~ ~~~;~ :,' t~1e !::~~~•u.:n w~l:h u:~'l'!;! ~r::.,::~~:t.!a D~~~~~ar; : ~=t=- ==~,J;;i~be:-c~:~.lt ;::pl~=t~!: Toluotary eornapoadeats from whom con.acloua labor paper can maJDt.aiD 1trtkea Ia Ne..,r York, uaauiU Oh tree whl~h olber workera muat haTe to t he paper muat &"et a tarce part of Ita thea the re.ader w-IU buo to co buD· •peodl lD Penn•rluaJa. Lmportaot ctlec.ll: up witb tbelr own esperie:a oe

,,.,. tor most or tbe tact• be bou.cbt polJUe&J. dnelopmeatl la liiJllliUOta aad lmprou tbelr tactic-a 0( wa rfue NE'Vt'S! Tb:lt l:a the atu!r that the p:aper to ftnd~ paper wblcb doe• a.a.d a hoet of other b.appealna:s Ia Lbo a.ratnat..tbe common enemy.

mat es a pa~r If It Is o.bundant and not &"et ond don aot want the n pport labor world. A.a oce&D or newa, mach Jf the Ruutaa workers, moat of lntcreslln&"-and k Ula tho circulation of · tho de partment store, b:uall:l Q.Dd or which Ll prl.ated a..ad much of which whom coald not read or write unUI It It Isn' t auplled promptly. Tho clr· railrondl' thnt make poaslblo t he h.l.lse I• paeaod over because the corrtl- after the rnoluUoo, c.an SEND IN cula t.lon of D newsp!lpcr depends Or5t· sta.ft'a of cnplta llst aewapnpe ra hu to spondonta ban DOt boaa on the Job. THE NEWS the American w era ly on ita ne wa rolumns. 1-.:.dltorlala op('rate on a Tery low cost bula. To the e:steut to wbJcb tbe COf'T'&o ca.n alao. buc their Importance to cllnchla~ the Xewapaper cemcteriu .are dotted with •pon.doo\1 are supplJinc tbia newa to fa another artJcle I wUI.I tell bow Ideas dCT('Ioped from the news but tbi...,_croues or labor paPf'ra'that tried that nteat. tbe paper becomes a totefl cur It Is to write news reports, Uio thcr don't break tbo Ice Into the bl~: to ~on too Jar~o an over head. To Ia lbelr loc.ality. eaalest form of composition.. Tbero cl rcnl:r.lfon pond Aa U•e DO,.,' II d()('s. Jive, n. r l'Yolutlon:lry l:1bor paper h:u Acllve r&dJc:als :accept fbo k1ea that are :a few s imple rule,oa: to tollow and • And It ho.rdly accuns .to need 11tntlnr. to cut lhl patti atarr down to Ulc bone, tho rc•olullun.o.ry pro•u1 li holr •tron« Proato! tbo thin& It done. thllt a auceuful at•peal to the 1nanen perh:&g~ do•n t._o n llnro nvo editors, wampon In tbe n.:ht Th .:ct up p lc-11 lmpo~o~lblo unl~u the ma.uu nrc- a!JIIs tAnta and reporters. olea to mJac moDe)' for t e prcsa and I I burin,; the meua~:e. Thllll m~:lna th:lt the Yoluntary ror· they bu1lle out aellln,; t be paper. But T • [ 'j

I do not ,.,l• h the re:1der to think respondent has to put hla ahoultler t o not many or them rullte the aid lbey r10 ~ that I re,;anl .. the news S9lumnJ11 n11 the wheel lr t.be nat ion'!~ n('w• I~ to tK> nn ~:IYC't to their PGPer br Sf:NDISG • mcro b:a.lt to catch a aobscr lbf!r r) done. t'ortuntltcly he 111 heglnnln,; to IN T il l-: 1\l::WS. tho editoriAls ""d IJPf'cl:lf artlc lel'J. do lt. nu\ he needs to be f! purrell Workers' Newa In Runht. nm nrt;ulnt: for the nc••s for IU ow I Into ten t lmcJJ 3.!1 much nctlcn as he 111 0Y('r hi Russin tho workers han sake. I believe thfH no other dep:art· yet t~howln~:. lenrncd to aend In lhe n~••· Anno m~t of a lsbor paper bu t ho tdti.Ca• Much Big· N~w1 Now, l.ouiiiO Si ron~; told .o.boul It Q( tho tlon:l.l Y31ue or the y.ac:a pa.,; s It Think of :all the 11\'e news tba.t Ia o.nnual dinner or tb'e ••et.~erated Pre.a111 tbne rullr ml.rror the/ dus 1tru~:s;le bl"~tln.:: today. A report h:u Jus t In Chlc.3J:o l:L!t J CL.ntlory. In Moscow wUh ucurnry. I am conftdent t hat I com"· in of R rn rtke of .. tee I workers and other SoT let c ltiMI tho lndhldual nothln:; lli tl rt~ B worker to a.ctlon In at :\ld i ea·" n ooks. un lmn,;1ne how workern' a tor let freah from tbe Job Are thiA stru,::~; l~ n• the runnln,; new" pic· tho editor of the OAJt .. Y WOHKER '" prominently dlapfllyed. Tbey tncrea.aa lure of tha naht ltaelf. Cumin,; If the local corrc1pondent.s nro t ho circulAtion of t he paper and tbey

' News From 48 Stat~•· not RUflplyln~ the details. The Ku eupply t he aptclftc d ata from the Job . · Ao revolutionary labor new11 pnper Klu.s: Kl.:. n a.gd the ahlppln~ .trus t ba.. which IMdS to the IData.ltathloa of moat burn w!tl> the news from the been rllidln.:: th e .-obbly m:s.rlne work· better m:tno.cemen t methods. It A cl::au wu front or It• cltr. couatry :and cr.a at S:~.n Ptdro. Piendbh atnx:lt les : te-cbnlcl::t.n Is allshUn< bls work be Ia the world- but ftnt of a ll with the little .:l rl• acahled near to death In lflcoly to re:ul about hl ma~lf when h e ne"·s c iOAC) to home heu.tul~ tb.a: Is boiHnr; culfeo vnta; men Cr tr.hlfuUy lJ»n.t ei:pcct.s lt. It A ne• · lnv~ntlon Ia ,.,.h:'l t re lntes hnmedlntely to thr lift' bentcn hy tb•• gtt.n''""u but ~If." orplled6 In o.n lnthu~trr the • ·orkeu or t he wurker. Ita column" rnu"'t H. tl:aunh•d In •heir naht to 11ts;nnl1e the on tho Job tell ho•• It ahea up. lumln:.te ~ .:arm C'nt aod It~! strlku ~C'.'lnll'n and lon,;shoremt"n On,.I(\J'Od lf('re In Amtorlca thN Is no work· ot Ita city. t He atockyard "JundC' ,- :otor)" comes In, tbC'n s llunce. T he l!l· eu' ~rnlnltitr:t.tlon of Industry juat

By Henry G~orge Wet .. You CIU1 JUlY what you Jlll:o.

Jt'1 All Tory true, (t*m IPt.ailnc ot Mike), You c:&A aar what you like;

Dot not when 70t1 s!.r1ke: Tbe Judce aent hfm tbru.

You c.o..n aar wb~l )'ou lito!

Ru11l.an Air Servlc~. MOSCO\\' , Aug. 8.-Dealde tb& Mos­

cow-KeaJ&Iber c: aJr llne~ wblch'1a run n~l:s.rlr ucry d:ar by the .. Oerulft" Compaay, the J unkers Co. baa o~aed new air routu LenlnEr&d·Moscow. Kharkov.Roatov and D.'\lum-Ttnl1.na.. ku (Caucasua), while the"Oobrolct" (f'tuulao Yoluntoor Air Fle~t) baa Ia· augurated •" MOsCOW·Hijbi·NOYtorod· Kaz.a,n line. • •

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muffled tamult. ..\Dd k vew u d&lit people, and be feared ·that perhaps enoln~. &Dd the rher KftW crlm:tOD In olde n tJme tbe:re 4.,.lt a certa1D ta the forest u thoua:b all the alcbla JliMnlt b lftl they would perlah. ADd to th e auaaet. like tha t blood wh ich

J"&Ce of mea 00 eartll. 1 ., aot kaow Ulat ner fell upoa -.rtll ha4 ealh lo. hla heart wu aOa.me with the Grc pult~ Ia a bot stream from Qa.hk_p'a

wbue · ther It-red. J oll!7 kDOw \bat ~~·,,::~.-::': ::::e:,.;ao~!~~~ ~.!u!":C,ato .:·:~er':ad-:cd A':d ~~ 1o~~o~e~; hit puatnc. ~ko cl&Du4 ?Ut trac.tl... fore.ta •~eel D.lact, aacl the c taat trees ~ared, In· 1J1bt nr-that tire apuJr..led Ia bla eru. before blm at the broad aP.,eu of lbe tbelr eaca.mpmeotl on · lbru at.du, s.klc &DITU:r. aad ll.:btalafl:a, O:rl.og Dut the y, beholdlna: bla bun los: e1e•· •teppe. Ue cut a Jo7oua ctaace tc> and on tho fourth '"lay Use alePPt.. O'Hf uie tiM-tope, Ut Lbem tor a mo. tboucht bta b'ad crown turlou ... and w&rt.l th e tree Jaoda that uafoldltd

They .w~re alrollc, bnft ah.d merry :•: :!~~~~! ~:; =~~:. ;:~~~~: ~=~::U:.':.::. •1~17 :.;o:;:;· Z.!~~ ::~o:~,.bt;,::~b::!~•1~c::!th~i;~~ men, oontut with lllUe . · · · They may lac" the people. Tbe treea, ltt with the .more eully sels:e and al&y him. am.ued tnes behind b lm wb.tapered ban been uc-tu. ADd lo, oae day the eoad a,_ of the HcbUIIna:s. kN;)ked Out he kn ew .t once wha t wu LD"thelr ~qrtly , aod the pua .t&laod wllb bla , tro.ble ca.-. •poe tbe.a. Alle.a trike alln. Tbey atrec.bed their loa.c. mlada, &ad therefore bit burt barned blood marmo.red .Ia aaawer. appeued wbo dron t.bem Into the paz1e4 b&Dd.a. • ruchln.c after the wit~ the ,more brl.cbtly. Still Mea11wblle t.be ~'"· joyou a.nd

depth of tbe for .. t. TbeN dazkaeu =~~:S ,.!,':.mtb':i~ ;~-=~~at! ~:' t~~Dder' z!.!~n:!:O'::cl 10~:· ;:: ~~1! O:,:o:i ~~ lllha:otr!::ll!~: -=':~ I ~~d onr lbe manhy l'f'OUA4. for a aet. tr')'tnc to catch the ,.ople. Chill poiiJ"ed doYD. I heart waa atilt blaJq bMtde bl1 t.be forut wu old ud tall. ud 10 terTOr looked at t.bem from the black· "Wbat ahall l do for lhe peopler eqrpee: .... Oae 1D&.D OGly, a c.aaUou1 mu t.bkkl7 wen t.be 'boucba lDLenreftD ne. ef tlM boqb. cried Da.oko, oatahoaUnc the lba..Dder. beheAd 1':! ud aGYed b7 a ncne fta.r ~t ~ .k, wu IDrialbM U.roqtl · . . • Tb.l rod WU dltflcalt. a.ad the ADd JUddeDlJ be ton hll cbut opeD be t.tod 'Upon the proud bNrt. AJ U

them ud Uae MID coutd aot p~rce = ':,~ •::.':.:' l~a~~~~~~~~;~ :-!~t.bl~::ida.n~ ~da::O::t ~ ~:"":~.:~~~ .cature4 -lbroacb the lblek leatace to the bop. U.etr weakaea1, ud with Tlclo .. bead1 of the maltJlade, ADd dl• ra71 ol Jlalll tlttke tbe ltac· wrath t.IM7 ti&J"Ded acaJnat Dulr:o, t.be Jl blued u bricbU7 u the aaa,

· aa.at water o( the manhea, a lt.f'Dc.ll ma.a who led them. ADd they bep.a DaJ, br-la:hter. Aad the fon1t cNw &rOM, wbenb7 mea penabM. ABel :.,-:.ns ~: ':~: ':::·~7 J,~ ·~=: ~!~eeD~01:t :~~ ~: :. -::::.: dMa, tbelt WOIIMD U.d c.b.lldfd) roee ., cry~-., i.Jid lbe fathers ere• Uaou,cbttlll and aad . Tbe7 maat Meda *" the fon.t. bat only two road• Jed away from It : one-back te tbel:r • old. ·)a.uata, when U.. lnoe a.Dd micbtT toe 1&7 lD w•.lt~ ~ othe-r­f orward where 1tood the d&Dt tree1, lllelr boa&"be embraeLnc eac.b ot.ber, Uaetr cnarled roote dHp Ia the clutch· tnc miN ot the manbes. WbU. da7 luted the tree. alood atleot u~ mo­Uonleu 1.11 a 1"7 twUlcht. t.Dd of enall:!.p, wbea the area wet'e lit. they crowded cloHr abovt the tribe . .,And the peopt.e were enr eunou11dod

' l1'7 a 1altocatlll&' c:trcJe, ther who were wonted lO lhe frft •»-cot of the l'teppea. Alld CTCQ more tei'T'IiNoo wu 1t wbca tba wlDd beat upoa tho tree­tops and ttw!. torut ruoa.D.dod with mutOed thunder. N tt weN tolliq the dutb·kD 11 of tbc.e wbo bad fouod refute there ... . A.Dd the ~ Not an.d pondered t broUJ~:h U.e lone ntcbte. W .. tbe' Yolc. ot the forest'• IDOitled thunder, Ia the potsonou• atenc: b of the m~trebea. There ther •at, while

;tbadowa thrown by the bour;ha leapt round t bam In a allent dance , and tbeae aee med to them Dot l)larln,; lh&dOWI, but the a:eaturol Of tho e Tll tplrlU o f for.,_ t &ud boc ID t.belr triumph .... Tber sat. lher pondered. There is nothJnc. aett.ber work Dor wome n, that 1t0 draiaa Ute bodlu md souls of men aa do the aad tboasbt.s that suck the heart like uak... ADd the r:uen «nw weak wltb t.btakJac .... Fur roae amonlt tbem, fett.ertbc the altODC arma, &Dd. ~rt'Or Sl'f'IDI from the mournlar; or tho womea before

;!~e ~~r~:=~~:t'n:-~:.~d~;~~: ~!"AU to b(l beud In lbe foreal, epokcn l07' at ftnt , thea louder aad louder .. Alre&d7 eomo wlahed to aurrender themseh u and tbelr will to LM foe . and aone had ft.&r- any more of the lJfe of a 1lan .. . . Bat DOW came :O..O.ko &~~d &&;Yed them aiL

Danlo wu JOUDC a.n.d- buutUul to look upon . Tbe beautUa1 aro alwa7" bran. And bo enid to b la oomradea:

MAXIM OORKI.

Tbo Mar: June and Jul7 taBu.,. or the " \Vortd•a Wort" cooLALD a remark· a bN aerie. OD the NeCTO. ft. II T4t markable l'lnt:41 the author ho11nliT tellt wb.&t be aaw without Race

• preJudice, witll:041t a~HI·labor blat. ID the - world't Work" t.bt.e--manelouL HI• mltt.ak....-..ad tbe7. are da.uliac _.,.. due to lcnoruce alone.

He telli (JUIJ') ot tho reception Clude Mdta.J reeeiTed In Raula. Ue teU. too that Gene Deb• klued a bla.c1r: clrl at a D e~rto mcetl!J.x~ Tbla typl8ea tbe co•a:ru11llt a.nd tOC.IaU• t poeiUoa, be NJt!. The Coauauoiau want the NtCTO to join baoda In the huae task of ftchllDa: for freedom. The aoclallst Ia wUllo, to k lu. Judu onco 8-uo a k.Ju. Tho author a<~ea what a. ferUle rovolulloD&rY a eld tho Rate Ia. He Ja wlter than ma.nr of m7 comrade..

Ha lwte The J ua e lu ue Ia nqultltely naln

on the labor mcnemeat He 11\r• ' 'thero baa boe:D some around .. for the cbarse that lhe unions exclude Ne­«roe•. The oaiODI are different now. IHa proof ! Some twenty needle trade aoloD.I lnaerted War da7 creeunc• In tho .. ~eueocer"l (Thla ,.... a dl• cuatln~r mbu.e or an ion fund•. The ma~azln~ Celt no call to ciTe- epace to Ma7 Dar 'or the labor mcinment or

~~~ ~:e~ft':~:·o b:~C::::::14 ::!:! parui~De .an luura.nee m111., one. a real e.u dealer . Vlb~ lhoul4 auc:li a -pape be npportecS by aaloa l\llldl !) -~·)

Jle dl~• tobtorly th~ tanu~nce or Gompen IUDOn,c the · blaclr: muaea. He tbiDh 1l would be lnftnlhly .(Teal• er were be hla.c:.k~bon7 black It pga.. al ble! lmacloe Samm7 al&hlnc aadly because he lJ; not the hue to appeal to-the Nec-ro btchbrowa. Tb.i.t II the heart of the matter . All tbla twaddle repreaenl.l the lnform.aUoo Chen the

~u~:::n:: o~h~ e~=~re0n~i~:~~~·;~dla~ •·n en ec:tlon will not a.lter tho cou rse l-----------------.,-------...... -ot a atone. Who dare• DllUSht. phan t roar of the foret l In the qulnr· tied bf' fore ~t . 'l.!ld In the depth• of tho Negro .. Wulth"'th Dladr. ac:.bleYCI DllUJ;bl W'b7 'tii'Ule our Ins tl:t..rlr.neas, Ured and troubled, the,. l.h lclr et. &htverin£, It wu awallowed nere t~':.stb:;ut~~~c::;~~c. IDa aplle of powers on aorro wful med ltar.lon. Rise, ~11.0 lO denounee D2nko. br the foul Ja•a of t.h o IDol.fSb The Ill" lite .... - tuUdlouaneaa. I quote : le t ua £0 Into lhe toreat and pus " You ero a pu.ny sou l: You do u& people turned to atooa wlr) ~u~ "c~a tiJ ·;;;:s", "a ll brl\1'7 reple te wltb tbrou' b II . It mu.a t bllY~ an end - :U.I Injury! You Jed u.1 aad :fOU on l· mrnl. \.1 1umptuoualy bound Tolumes", "abun· thln~a hue AD cod. · Forward !" we:arled us," theJaatd, and tor that "lo'nrward !" c:rled Oj'IDko. daot 1iher ctumlns su perbly". Jle

The people looked nt h im and ~~r you aball pcriJ!h." And ho len pt to tho T:\D or tbo tells of eostlr ca ra, ot"n.aa, prhle. of : 1"' fl.bat the ~hu ~0 6ftr8~ 11.m:g ~ :~1 ADd the ll,;btn lns:::s ADd thunde r c-Oo · mllrchen. holding hl,; h hll burn lnr; colored slrll In rid ing breec:bee or lo

• or 1 res · an re urn s ft rmed thei r nrdlc:t. burt , and tberf!wllh ll~,;htlo& the roa.d. fuh loomblr es penaho costu mes . Ia ·eJ~ad .. th ld "You u ltl. 'Lead ua: a.nd 1 did .eo." They n oelr.ed after bhu, c:urlou.s aod the na.me of Denma.rk Veser, Ia thla

So '-e ~~·the:?. ·~a~k o. All follow· ?ted D2nko, -thrustiDC ou t his chesL faac::l natetl Then once more ~p the Olack Bell! I too bue s tudied ed bl~ and ._11 trus ted btm. The ro:W " I/ bl\Ye the C'OUt11SC of leadersb.lp fores t l lft~d Its voice, awa:rl nr; t li"e th e De lL Not .01 per ccot UYe In hu· was difftc:ult! Dark ncaa t oll a bout ADd ao I led you. And you- wbtU hue trutops In wonderment, but the roar ury, not more than 2 per ~eat the In tb CLad at CY ry atep th o rnnrsh you dono to help yourse l v~11? Your wM lost In the tramp of Danko's comfort. For tho rct t- lts h~ ll . A ., .. C..m.ed wllh fou~ :aud c~ jaws. courDKt! doca . not laat through a loas::: followers. AU for~; e cl 6'n, 1,..·1ttly an 11 Ncr; ro who li1'e• In n well ballt brick •wallowtoc mea. and lbe tloe!t reared Jouroe.~. You travel Uku • fl oc:.k or bra.Te1y, dr~twn br th~ ml roculous bout~. wltb ac ••:cr, ruan ln' water. a Q:I!J:.btJ wall across the l)Ath. The abee p. specLac:.lo ot U:e burning burL. And A~d dectrlc lh;"-l Ia lucky, remukably boacbs were lntertw lnea lllr.c snakea, Jl la wonlt ooly iatJamed their a aser. aom~ perished, but t.be7 l'erisbed whb· luclr:7. A bldeoua per cea~e hue and the roota atrc tc:hed '" all di~Ct· .. You '1hall die! You ahall die!" out pla ints or te:a.rs. And lbnko wu outal d~ prhiu and Oles ••ann from tons. and eo.c:h ate p cos t biOOtJ and they ahouted . ma rchlnc before them, a.nd bll: heart there to tbelr food . The barDJ o r aweat to "the marchlnc hosL Lone. Ions And tho torca t roared, anawer loJ; burned and biAJed. America. are !Hl tter built th:1n the tbe.:r m.Arc:had. The forest ,;row deDI· thei r err. And the IIRhtntnse tore And lo, auddenl7 tho fores t parted hoYt-la of the Ne£~•. ~r. aad their atren~:tb melt ~d l And tho darkneas into ah rocJ a. Oaalr.o tor them, p:uted and rcmaloed bt'ihlnd t he n lhe7 besan to mu rmur &&"alnet looked a t those for wbosa aake bo den &e and dumb . • And Danko with 0;1nko. aaylnc i.bat !t wu on a np bad ma.do h la effort, and aaw that hi• followers plu nct'd Into a sea or Journey that be, to bb youth a.nd l"!.s· t.b:ey we re u en u beaeta. Many mea aa nlh:;ht and pure. nliD·•ubed ai r . perlence, unde r took ttead them. ut 1tood about. but there waa an nobiUty The atorm wu there behind lhem, he ma ted at their be , coafldent ad In tbelr faces. He could not hope to aboYe the fore1t . D~.&t here the aun 1arene. • bo apa.red b7 them. Then lnd iSDillio hone, the ~teppe bn!:ltbe gently,

But onco a etorm urot oYer tho boll u~ up In his b~art. but lt wu os· tho ~11l.llfl. IICi ntlllatod with raln~ro pa, for~at . And the trt'e.. roared "'' ltb a Ua~u iabed by pity. Jl a loYell theae and the ~;ol• lcn river t:ll ttc rcd. J\ "A'A.a

G~lanl HDeftnders. ..

MaJOr& or tho ebtJ 1lllnola dtl u with populatJona of 10,000 or more wiU mie t a.t the Chlca,;o. Athle tic Club Ill the lnYita tl on of the l lllnol1 dden.so dar test committee tbla e•e­alng. Plans for tho etalc-wlde obaQn· ~nco of defeoae dllJ will be dl acuuf!d.

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India' s-Revolutionary Leauue ·-- at.a.teruen~: Tb~u ahowrd Cuodameo- rro·m lbo Empln, tbet :a.re br DO C'~>atly been 'aente.aP.o four yean •

. BY A HINDU. tal UacUc.a.t dlrl'erencH betwceD the aazlou1 to H8 t he Jodlmn worll· rt~:oroaa. lmprlaoament. ADd thta d• The J l_n,;oiJtLc aummln~ up or Ju• aon~ooperatloa policy of 8hand IDS' clua em~cfpa.t e lt.n iC from tl:ae aplte the f act th.a.t the uaeaqn y ho

t leo McCardle, In th e NAir-O'Owye r the obat ructloolat lactlet ot the thrall ot czaplt.a.Hs m, Drltbh or Jndlaa . In India. ualal the jud1e lA lbo \riaL li bel cAso. which ahowa .a. denoltc S waraJiata led by Ou and Nehru. Ther ena oppou1 the most modut dld'ered u to tho IUIIt or the defeDd· Amerlcmnh:.lltlon ot:. n r lllah l~al pro- lndustrl•ll•m Grows. demands or the esptolted n:tUu work· anla. ' cedure, or tbould· one I&J' Muuolla tza. And. whllo Indian Nationalism bam· era. Ther want, aot lad Ia tor the Four Communlsla Jalltd. llto!d hu ~e~~:yhall[~ rayRtcd what Ia men ou t tho dlrferencea lneY1l4blf Indiana, but h!:dla tor tbo lad lan eapl· • The7 werG Coouauni•U, tt appears, a ro~ Y a 1 t c · t 1 h 1 ~~t~o~ ~? tbt ..rl•lall[' fro m lbe transi tiona l ata&"e tallsts, bureoucrata &Jld latelloctuala. lheu four Indian worken : and tber. r~~ ~~~ 00hlo f tf eh r 1 11 : -.mplre, thru wh ich lndl ~a Hselt It P:utslnp{- United Front With Natlonall•ta Now. fore, ther mu1t 10 to prliOD. • ADd

.:~;~·. wh: c w~A 0 11~ 1 =11['~~:~1·~"~:0~ tho growth of Indian mDchlae Indus- ar~n!ls~eb~ad!:" ~~~dnea u~~:o ~~~~=~~ thl11, U muat bo reme mbered, took IIHio by 111 11 vlelory. lrr . nntl or a natln bou r~:eolalo-lbo looders wblch tho worke rs need. TheT P,laco wh~a lho . cen tral rulln& bodr

H hu n •freAhod the momorr or Am· ~~~!~~o~::;"o:f ~~~~lo;:!'.,:~:!~C ~~~: :a.re fllr more closely alllod with the' of tho l .mplro- t(e Drltlsh IOTerD· rltur In tho mlndll of lnttlnn• - lf, In · which th cr mus t play In tho couno middle class na tionalist clentc:p_!,. lhnn mont- wn• n. l.nbo Goporomont. d('e•l. th,. memory of Uuat wnnton nuu . nf futuro det>Pinprnt:n tll. with the proletnrlot. Well. It was rea ll r to bo e:roected.

:c~3~::r 0!:~! f::~~~in•lto~ :\"h!\•~l~ Strike" nrc l~cnmlng 010re 3ad YN. In the preat'nt at3ge or tho In· ?t~!~dn. :::.. ::~:,:~~· ~~: ~na~!~ :;: lid In Brlt llh jUJstiC,.. not lk!('ll ttiiC of more fr Ntuc nt In lnd ln. Anti they ore dlnn mot>ement. It Ia the dutr ot a ll bad Ju • t ln ~t p ect.cd tsomn new t.ankll. llht technh'ol verdict In th f• ca.11e: but nf'f:"om p:aniC'tl by nil the fen lurt's er reTolutlon l•t• 10 aupport the DilliOn· Thcae were 1nok111 of nn lmproYod trpe.

"' b~:~uao uf th f• oxnm•ratlun. ll[r:ltulll · most t>lol· ·rrt lntlust rlal wn rf:l re. :tliat mo;ement , 10 •upport tho aroTe- J&Pf'cla ll)' :ul:J.pt l!d tor s treet nshtlnr, ouslr pronounf"M by ~r. Ju ~tke ~1 c· hoolln,::: do"'" o f l trlklof:: •ork· ment n':tlnst lmper la.lilam, whil e. at nnd were to ba l!f'n t to lndla.~ . Cantil", or G••nt: ral nwyer. who wru~ cr 111 In m . In th e Ca•·npo re milia. th!' ume Umo. ~nll e:norlng, h)' e very And 10 our brll ll11bl Fabian . lal· noally re•Jk)nt~lb l e for the horrlblo 111 but pnrt o th e tra J;ie u nfoldln ~ of W'-':'na· to bua It e Yer moro upon tho ta t" alta Jn the lndl:a omce, uloc det"d . lire hi i'II IOrT o f ndlan w:t,;c-al:aTerr. mus Action or the "·orken and Pt•· bhlnd nod cmptr .u.te~nta of mlty

It bu .a.l way1 been a f:alr lllu•lon, And thf' recent Industrial troubles :are n nta, to link It up whh their ('Coa o- for the Jodbn ()CO I,Ie. ad tendla~ hu,;l;~ fondly to the bosomt of the a lao proYlulo r; u11 • ·lth tho apoct:adea mle :lDd soc la.l dema ndA, a nd to ,;ITe t:anh onr to proYe to the the trl end· llrltb h Uber:ab. ttuat th<'ro I• 11omo or the Un ll ~l Front bf'tw~th~ it :an lntr_e:ula,; ly lettwa rd orienta· t hlp of the Orllb.h l:abor y erameaL ~ull:arly uniQue quality of tmputl.a.l · nrmt'd fnrc<'!' of the forr l~n lmf)('rbl- tion . 'TI• a. pretty picture. upon whleh oa.r

~:~u!tttl~:d~~; l::u~:~~~u!~~~:~ !~~~ 3~u~~~;;~;~.e~ . Drlt llh- :and t be de~l"~~ ~:r f:~b 3:t~l_"!l:;11~~~~~~:a~:',: ~~~~ ,:r·pr!:e:~ :~ .. ~e~~~n:::' we aro not u otben11 nre. they nld. Wbllo tbe Ind ian bou~eolsle mAJ' of worke ra and. ~u:anll In lndiD, the7 retain anr of lhelr old ldeala of Ia .warm ~lt~ODJ;Tatubllon , compar- ~ f'U I!r to brlas a.bour"':t. uparatloa lb.at tour lodl:r.n work~>n haTe f~nnt nod lateraalloaallsm. In,; the lcr aloofaeu ot Drttlab J ud«~• to the furious cia,. partiality of A mer lu, and other Jurlata.

•impartial .. Jydge.-Bunkt And thla conce ption haa been. In

some m~uure. accepted hr ou r colon· tnt people. It wu , perbap•. lh l!l r laat acn.p of ronftdence In Drlllab lnattta· tloas. Now. otte r tbe h:\Tancue of Mr. J us tice McCard le - In whlcb he

. •bowed an ndmlrnbl e 11rid honu t. enn It aome'lltbat lll ·od•lsed, clll'!A loy:r.lty ~•en this IRat Kh red of conftd f'l nco Ia ,;oOe. We ll. '1 le t It be ao; It b to bo weltOmed, u p recf plt.atln ~~t tho reo llr:tl· lion, by Indiana, t b:a t onl7 the ir own

. efforts CAD UYe them. In India, at pre11en t, tho n:\llon:ttlat

moY cmcnt 11 to tho thr~" of chanp:o arid dl~~:~c roo nte nt. Of nn n thine. I think we can be cartftln : tho Ktar ot Condbl 11 at Ju t on tho wnn o. Tble leader hna ahown all the Indec ision, th e rtuctua.tion an cl vnclll atlon, t,. pl· cal or the td o:alltllc pactn•t. Ho haa l)(l(! n dea lrou'l ot treclnK India by h mrkla s back to a period torenr dead.

Ghand l Failed. He gun th n Indiana an ldy llo. pte·

ture of India u It once waa, In lhe d:ays of t he •III:&IC ci1\Jllman. before thfl tntroduetton of larr; e-ac:tle lndua · try. lin pruched the war of free­dom br n renralon to bom~pun cloth . ttrtd br the au of .. spirit tore.-." And , like · mos l IIU C:h lgtranll,; e=- nt flrcnmen. when lb•.....Dl-OfrlMI for df"cl· alon c.:a me. he f:t1te~red and wu loat. Aft (' r pre:r cbln~;" ciYII dl toOOd l ~>ncf", he re:tred . when the mom fl nl t:am~. to or· der 11 . Jle mlued hi• opportunit y: :and he ts t!iolahed u the aupr~>me

l~er or Indian o:atlon:Pot t.m. Tht. I• not to- uy thAt ho Ja uuerl r dlacred · lt ed; be atlll bu a cortalde r:able fol· lowtnc. nut other le:Podera. and otht•r metboda. hue apruac up.

vr'ber e.:a.s Chand I OPP<Med :rll pnrtlcl· patton In India pa.rllament.arr proc::eu· es. tbe preaeot maJority leaden of lho NatJon:r.lltl ConK"rea:l, c. n. Du. MoiiiAI Nabru :and otbera. adYocated t.bat NallonaUata aboul,.d atand for election to lh~ ProYiaciAI and N:r.tton· :.1 Couocila, but tl'lat, once e l ect~.

tber ahould pu raue a DOllcy ot ub· atructloh.

Tbey recoKnlr:.ed tho futlllt7 of AI· tempting to u:1 e tho ulAtln,; politica l app.uo tua of Indi a., for th o 11ecurlntt of national e mttncl pll Uon, but tho7 tlld not l,;noro tho opportunities ntrord f>tl by clcctlona nnd mcmbor~Jhlp of olec l· ed bodltK for prop:P.J; Ilnda, nnd for ahowlo~ thut thc!ro '*-lle(Could not 11~cu ro tho e nds tlo• lrcd. \\'hNher they will fi lA>' b)' till~ policy, 11'1 nnotlu•r qu~s tlon. Thoy may ilUc:cumb to tho tf• ruptntlont~ thnl besot clec lod pe r· tmn ~ w)to nro not controlled by the atrl cl dl!lc lpllno or n hi Khly <"nn~cloua polltlu l p:.tt r .

Hcf:"e ntly, n cnnrer<>ned took pill et> be t"·ecn J)a.s :rnd Nehru. on the one hllntl , nod Chondl . on t hp ot.he#. A~rcemt•n t . ho~•er . on 4 eo rnmon potlcr ror thf' Homo nulo mo•emf'nl ,

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An International L~nguage A Letter to the Editor. o .

::r ;:um:de :;!~~~~e; ~0con~~~~ ~·u::!e~:~~~c~.61~~~t:.bb ~;h; =~~~:rndE;~%~!~r!'t :::: ~;r.~· :: ~ called " Qur L.anpqe Problem" Ia thea ahould we try to hinder eYolutlon therefore :an lmp.utlat autborltT. Atao s 11turday'a Ma.«a.llne Section. But the and procTesa by lhrowin~e contusion " 1-A pcrauto ond Ita Crltlca- br E. W. ft tlh Rnd ta t aectlo~ of It wu httDlc. to to the pub11c mind, a.dYUtlt lnr; rlnl Colllnaon, Profj!&llor of Cerm:.a and. ltr rf• 1111 n. word for word copy of an schemes. lion. Lcdur f! r Ia Cotn p:lraUTo Pbllt> omclal sta tement br the Secretarl:d. Thou who ll.ta really lnteretted In lo,;y, UniYer. lty of l.her poot , ousht to of Comlatern . dcllnre4 In the band• tbla queatloa oar;ht to read " A Short be rca.d. It ta.o bo ordered from or Comrade F.. Lantr ot P:1r~s. refer· matory of th e_ InternaUono.l I~nll[u ac 'l Scant!. F.apcrnnto tn ~t t., Rfkktord, lll • rl n,; to tb lJ Que.Uoo.: MonmNtt.:' y Ouerord, publlahed by for onliRvo ccota.- Ka rl Frodl.oc.

Tho f.!.a ecutl•fl Commllt~o or tho ___ _:_+-___ _:_ ___ ..:.._ ________ -:-----~~~ .. ~~~~~~•t rn•:;::ct!':.'~uc. u . t9!!z. RUSSIA'S REMARKABLE REVIVAL

Com r:ule f..:. l.on ty, dale,;ated bJ tbo \.--

~~:~.:n~~;m~r:d:aa~~·"'!'l~~ ·~~~~::::c:~ pa~~t =~~~~~~:~«cy~::~ta!l:1~~c~:~ ~~~~:O~te~~ t!~~~~~t~c~~Y t;\:;:.Lh:rl~~~:e•~ tho luteraatlonal Sccrctarlllt of tbo Dol11hnlal Nonmber reYolutlon In who h Ba Ju • t return t'tl from hiS' aecoad. t' rcnch Commuoi&L Part y, bulng rua.n~ng dalty faJry tole• about HUl Tlalt to the Workera' Rfl publlc: under C'ODI O to Moscow for the purpose of .. overthrowal ot tho, •OJietA"- ao aro the IIti e "lluula. In 19%4.'' ln•c11tlr,ntlor;: tho work of "S Lud7 Com· the snme captta1t.l papera eontlouln,; All Ia cban&od.' 1.1.71 Fotter, ... tn~e mla11 lon for the AdopUoa of an Au:rl· now to apeak ot Ruula 11.1 "in ruins" my Tlalt to t U l. Tbe worlcen are lltu"y J.an~;"U"U In tbe Communist In· and 11.11 people " YicUma of atnnatlon et ronu r and healthier. To pron tbls lernattonal. Ill oftlclally lnformod that and chao!' . and 10 on. Attf! r •mn.ny It Ia not necf!snry to hue r~une t hl• committt1l Ia already dletolfed yeant only tho mo1t darln~;" of these to atatl•ll ca. It I& patent to the noktd anti that thl' t:o mmuntst lnternalloo:Lt lia.N will now ? entllre 110 far nll the eJfl. The averace man lt :0 to 30 ba~ not made any decl•lon concern· old yarns about the "lmfM'ndln~;" ov~r· pounds '\e~vl e r tban In n:n. The In ~ tho adoption or e ithe r •~•pc ranto thro•·;p, l or collapse of the !IOYif"t goy. crowda pt<f! uti of lite and ene rn .'' or ldo. ernmc n1~" Out t he " n tln·famtne.aml· A not hal anvrt and loteru tlnc note The socreta r l:t.t of The E. c . or the c1!:to.s lie lA s tiU ,;otn ,; • tronc. tn the J ulr LA non HERALD on thlt

c. 1. R:.koshl. Fo r t his r~uon It Is lmport:tnt t h:t. t au bJe<: t 'quot a the otrlclal paper or A atmlla r atDtem~nl ba..~ also b(!('n the la bor pren drculat~> th ~ rnct1 :'ot osco w, .. . :conomlc: l..lfe'"--tho author~

rt>c t! IYed rrom the People's Comrnls· :about 1ht\ rem:rrhbtc re • lul nr prod· try lu~:ft!N! by caplta lb t and Cornman· u rkl t for )-:duntlon ID the Repuhllc uctloa onde r the .OYietll :anti l1ow bt 1\Uko- to the erf('(' t that the En· of Allkhula . Communlat <'Ontrol Ia br ln~::ln~;" f've r .:ll•h pound atcrllnK, m"t~hed acatnal

Th,.r f' n«" two !! Ides to cYery QUetl·

lion. the thooretlc:ll :.nd the procUc:al Tht~ :. r tlcle tn S3tunl.ay'• lt.,;:uJoe Sef:" tloo entitled " Our L:ancnace Prob­le m" from the thC"O reUttl point or Ylew, In polatlo,; out In dear tenns the need of an lntern..a.llon:t.l bn~e. Out when W t' come to the practlc:.l 1ldc. tho Introduction and :P.Dpllc:at1on nf ~&uc b 4 l:an,;ua ,;e, then our troublel'l ~f: ID . f'or tf we at:.rl ta lkinc Ido propa,;nndn nt the p:-e&ent Umo wben Jo:•per:anto lru trnelled the tre:Poter p.:art or the road to uniYerul :ac1opUon1 wo only c:Pou :~e confu•lon, :u1d our work A tl trouble ltlll IHt YO no p r::~~ c llcal r &o " li s.

Wo need not bo guldt.od hy tho so­call t.ld "Study Commlulon" of the Cum Intern. lna•much n.s the ExeculiYe <;ommtucc or tho Coml nlcra will baTt' nothlnK mora to tlo wllb U. It Was IIJ II,.oh"ctf lnorc lh4n tWO )'O:lrJ ' .0.1::0. nntl th f' Co rulnto rn hna as yat m:lde no th•cl 11 lon "' h n lf.~ '·c r on the ndoptlon of nn)' ln tcrnntlou nl 1=-n~;u :a~e. And lho others "W ho nrc aald to recommend ldo hnYc l!impl )' been tooled to do so wit h 1110 undentnndlnr; th:.t the Co:u· inlaa lon of t he Comin tl'ra was omcllal.

F.1poronto luu' a t leas t ten lim eA th f' number of rollowerw th:at ldo h:a ~J

onr cl:aJmcd. :uut It hn." Orty tlml' lJ bl,;~er thanre ot ~tn.: the rutu re In·

better conditions for l hu workers the nrw ~~;ohJ money or the so.-let• on whlle In otber <'ou ntrlr-11 - lnC'Iudln.:: the n.u .. tan market. tell ::!1 per ce nt · America-the life of t he worbn be- be twef'n Jannsrr 1At IID II Aprtl 5th. comes more mi-Aer:~b l e' :and hopela It will be aatonlshln~e to :all ou r 100 u err dlJ'. per cen ten to turn that our

lt ill :rHb con.sldtr.tble lor . there- Amertc:an do11M ~ompart!d to this tore, that l.wo read In tho l.ADOH Oolshe• lk ruble fell U per ceat Ia tbe HERALD for Jnly, a tborou.:h :t.nd ume thrM mootbt~ The t.Anon cr:aphle dtscrlptloa of both laduatrla l IIP.RALD Ia thf" nut publication to and bama.o rf'oeQn.atructlon tter the America. 10 f:. r u kaoW'D, which baa lon& YU..rs ot war and f'jl "olutloa. «IYeo this tlniOc:an t f&ct Dllonllon.

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By Henry George Weft) With t:.r and rope tho Ku Kluz Klan Would reculate Ita fellowman, And holtt thna fe:r. r lhe colored rn.eo Opp rea~od nntl marty red lo thclr place, Would ll trnuglo fr c tlom "'' ll h It " plan.

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mlttec, •ome 1tate enterprtace were rictlt to C'Onduct Independent com- reaetaUne aUot the proportion or aY ECONOMIC US. liven Ulo rtcht to conduct torelcti merclal Operp.lloaa.,a.btoad. tbeao quaat.ttlu to the dltrerent State

TlJE toralcn trade monopoly, which trade Independently on condllloj).lha1 ·They were compelled to Inform tho entorprhtce end other orso.ntz.a.Uona. ••• lntrodacrd In Rania by the tholr coatnct.t. would be-~~~~ Torolcn Trade Commluarfat ot nury Tbo rlcbtto Import and fiPGfl 1ood1

de&eo of A.prU !2, 1911, lmpllu the tor appronl to tho Jo"'orelp Trade propoted batlntu tranpcUon, and t.he mUll bo proYect \y meaaa of (1) cer· concentration er all ro~lso trade oper- Commlaarlat or Jl-1 Forel«n Trade latter bad lbo rlcbt of Teto U nccea- uacatea, and (Z) Ucenaca. Tho latter aUona In the beds or tbo State. By reprHeatath'ea. To .oeure clonr eo- • ..,.. • &ITe permlulon ~ Conclude separate the dKree abon·mentJoned concern· Operation Mtween lbe P'orelp Trade Tbe rl1ht1 or tbeae ort;anlutlona tranaaeUona. Uali'ally the Jane orcer· Inc the natlonallutloa of fort iS"D. Commluarlat a.ad the dl:fftrect ta.sU· whkb were admitted to putJclp:uloa tUic:atea an.d llee.n.ni U In tbo banda tndo. eYery traraaacllod Mt,..eeo the tut1on.1, repreaeotatiYu of lQ-. Su- In fore.lco trade were more prec:taety only of the Fore:lcn. Trade Comml.­u. s . s . _ R. a.od torets n countr1u preme Economic Coundl were add~ a sed by a aertes of decrees publltbed u dat and Ita JOC3l orcaat, tn tome It made. tbru ape-elall7 authorized COY- to tbe t taa of the principal trade dele- on April U , 11Z3. The Gnt ot tbe1o cues after preUm.lna.ry appronl of a t~rumant orga.nlutlonl. Any other r:tUon. ln o.ddltJon, the Central Union decre<~t lara down th!\t the Tnde Do· tpecl:ll u:port bureau. commercial deallnt;a with torelco or Co-operatlYo Auoc:latlona (Cen- le,satlon of tbe U. S. S. n... mut t be Thu bohJel"'ll of llcenlet mu1t pre11ent count rica are prohibited . troeoyua) reCctnd the rlr;:ht to eon· eooAitJered tha fundamental · com- them to the re~caentall•e• of the F~of!rr-

Thc Stnto or,.nnlzatlon tor tho eon· etude, under ll•e COII\rol or the };•oreltn morclnl orJ;ana ot Ole U. S. S. n. oiJ:D Tr.11.do Commlu nrlnt abro duct• of forolgn trnde waa nn11lly 10t Tr.o.do Co maJiu:ulnt, tndopoudent ~on· at.r~d. T be Industrial State enter· (Tor~;pred). but. If they buo mor up In June, 19!0, with tha ln1thuUon trncl& with torel,;n co-operative :u:1o- prlau wblc:h huo lho rls:bt of coa· proOt::.ble proposlllons maile to there of tho People's Commlu:ulat for cl:atlor.s. and 10 huo Ita own rcprc.:s- ductln,~t forel~ trade operaUona can dlrecUy by priY::t.te rorelsa nrma than Fo relKD Trade. At that period lhe cntatln• abro:ad. onb' bur and •ell sood• whleb they those mada br the Torcpred, ther monopoly or forelca trade bore A 1-·tnaUr. by order or lhe Central Es· tbemteiYes produce or wb.lc.h their huo the rl~;bt to make u1e of 1uch 1trtc:t1y centrallud•charaeter, no other eeuUYe Commltt~ on M:u-cb 13. 19:!3, O'tfD l.adu.1try b llf need oL Jn 1ome pr1nte otrers. but uod~. oly 1trlct State~peraliYt, or priYate or&an· the touDlla Uo n of mh:ed c:.ompanles lll)Odat euea. conn(.-ded with tbe control or the orcan- of Fore l111 lu.Uon. c.s.cettt for the For~KD Trade wu deddN upon, with the )"'orel,a oec"'ca•ltr of bayln« fortiD! curreacy, Tn.de CommJ.uarla.t. Jn b a cue Commluartat. bela« allow~ to c.altr Trade Commluartat or other 1imllar aome u ceptloM may be made u re- lbe Tor(\)~ eon~emed It let tbo Into forelcn commerellll relaUon1. body t:llr:lns part In uport trade and ~arda tbe aa1o abr'oad ot' &oodt pur· boklenottbeUceae*owtt..adeclllon

The New Economic Polley. o[.oontrollln~ ll)eCIII braoc:bee or U · e.b.a.sed In tbe U. S. S . R. aot later than after vo daya fa the Wlt.b t!lot dcn,opm.Gnt of tiM new port: t.hOJ.: are at tho aamo Ume per- LleenuL cooda quoted on tbo ban.ce, and Ia

economic po11C1 a · reton1trucllon of mlttrd to build tholr own app:arntua Tho •ocood decree of April 12, 19%3, the days tor other coodt.

~~:,:o::!!:.~~e Commluarlat t,c. for Ibis pu~:::~~l Bodlu. :::~:~:~~ ::: t~~n~r:.0p~~:~~:~~ th~o~;''u.!Dabo~~o=~~~C:,edw~'&t!.~ Dr a dea~ dated Aurtu t '· tnt, With the further de•elo[lma.ot and fure lc n trade, and particularly with foroiA:Def'l aro permitted to 1ta~~ ...

thr~ 1-~oref,;-n Trade Commlu.riAt wu tHrferenllalloo of tbo separate tbe lblnr of the Quantlt1 wbkb may be lae.aa aesotlatloot, to OPf:n omcea. a utborbcd to dlred all operation• In braacbe11 or tOreb;o tr:lde. a . number uported or Imparl. la the cue of q e.ac.lea. a.ad eo fortll, In the way pre­proYidlac rav materllll tor tbe dUfer- of 1pcclal fns tHatlon• for tbe l-llle or artlclea 1Ub1e<t to aach rutoratJoDI, 1crlbed by the resuta.Uoa1 of the eat COYe.rnment ln1lltutlon• u wen u differ-cot clusea or export, with the tu~d wltlil tho luae of eertiCcatee a.od Cbltt'Conceuton• Committee and wktl IU own lodcpendent proYislon o( ax· F'orelg"n. Tndo Commtu.ariat ., part· Uceosea: for I'UCh opcraUoo1. the appronl or the Forelp Trade portable &oods. a era. hue bce!n or~oni&C\1, web, tO:- Fo,..lgn Tnufo Facllltlu. Comml;e,s.utat. .

Jn April, 19%!, A further rcor,;.-nlu· Instance, u tha }o::..tallotorg, Nepbt· Tba quGntlllcs wblcb can bo ex· Gonrnment ID5Ututhlnl, Store en. tlon took pl,:~oce, lndudiot: tho foundn· c s·port, lnotorg, nnd n number or u - ported or Imported u o nxed by tho tcrpr(au, co-operatl'ta uaodD.tiOnl , ;u~ lion. under control or thfJ Comtnlt5· porting eoinp:tnil."ft. Counell of J~bor a nd Defenao on rcc. w" ll u prtnte comp-anlea and J)(lf· 11\riAt, the Statff' Export nnd lDil"'H't lncren8ln~t ncth·lty ma.de tt. further nmmc1ulntlon1 from the Comn1iau rla.t sons, oro only allowed to 111lsn aueh Uc'lpartmant (tho Go~tor,;). rcorcalt.nllon nccl!unry, lly n. dcer('O for 1-.. orcl t~: n Trade and Sc.atu Economic conlrncle with such rcprncntntlna of

On Mo.rch 13, 192:!, by n dcciAion of of Octnhc11 l G, J:}:::!, the more lmpor. Pl:mtllnc Commln loo. Tho Forclt;:n foreign nrme who hold tho abo\'~ni'eo· tllo Ali·Ruae:l:an Central El.oculln t;om- l.:lnt St:llo ('Dterpr lae r~clnd tllo 'f r3do Commlsu r lat a.ad IU .local re~ tloned .rJJ;bt.a. . ·

' Negro Migrel:tion and. its -Causes receiYo at the bud1 of the court. &nd multlludlDout cbeen of • YUt con· other dlaU.oc.UYe feat ore or the new

(Contlnu<'d from p:a~o:c : . ) the cu.ardl&al of tho peace constllu te couriCI of people. mi«T&Uon. tuUona In tbe atate, 1735,000 wu AS· another ca .. e o( tho ml,ratlon. Ne- Tho rKMdll or'pa.at years reYeal the Another of tbe Immediate cnuses Rl&ncd tor tbo use of the whltel nnd £l'Oel largely dbtru1t tho coart.. And foul and deadlr / plill or lawlet.aneaa wu tho labor qent. Tho a.~tenta tulve only 115,00(). WM devoted to lns tltu- tor good rea.lon. 'nlc Ncc ro It ~ado pracUced. uPon tho ~- D4!tween ptnyed and auu play tho ltl"t ormld· lions ror tbo colored. to foel that law• In tlle Sonth aro de· UU-l!H)l, lbere wero l oUO lynebl~: dlomao Ill lbe uodul Tbar aro the

It la lbb laek of edu~Uoaal faclll· sll:ned for biR punishment aod not In tbe ftUt dceade {1901-1!Ul)- 71! repretentathes of th~ ma.autacturen Ues tbllt ""es aa an in:IJ)(IUID.« cauae ror h1a protection. ..W'ben a white lrnehln,• : and for tho Den ten JCart and the ladustrfal ecwporaUona otthe of unre1t amon' tb6- colored people. ma.n usaults a. Nrgro-be Ia not pun· e ndlnK wllh 19!1,--t.be total wu &07. North. ThClT baYe been a.a.~CM~puloat Jn whateYer else tbo Nee-ron m•r b hed. When a w~lto mau kllla a Tbeae ~.ure• do not I.Delude, tho rf'C'o u to me.aa.s ued tor .alldUnc Ne-diiJer. they a.re one In theW dulre tor NeP'Q he La a.uaJty freed wlthoet U · ord of the Ylc:Lima of race rlota. r;roea to be &ent out of t.ho South.

• education for tbelr c.blldren. Natur• tended leaat proceC'dlnr•. but tbe role Tbe annaal &'Yera&:O uamber of Ooe of the ~~clea at lkuetnct" bu ally the better educational upportual- u laid do•a by lba Soath~m jadro lynehlnc• dur-lnc lhe whole period of IQaed auractiYe c.lrculara ftom Jlmo Uc• of tbc North. tout her with the Is uaually that whon o. N~sro kills a 36 r eo.n Cor whlcll atatlsUc:s a re a •all· to Ume aa a a:;.• of adnrtblnc. opportunttr to e.arn bette r wa,;ea. whlto mnn, whethe r o r not In n lf de-- ftblo wa.&- U . u comp:arcd wltb 65 Ia ~ey contain ch pbrasei: "Let'a aerYo aa a 1tronc :attrcu::tlon to the Ceo_,e, tho Necro mu1t die. Nesro "20 and .CJ In 1921. t:o""'--U. North here there are no Ill-colored people. wltneaAe• count for nothing u ccpt ~~l,;ht of tho CS J:!C!rBOn.s lynched In t.or (h)~ubles, ~0 ttrJkoa, no.Jockoulll:

Trutme"t of ttie Negro and ~ whee tesUtrln~t n.w;aln1t mcmbera oC t!t ... O wcro burnod a.IIYa, ono waa tlo£· lo.rk coi\J, cood wngea, fair treatment; th~ourtl. their own race. Ttro tc&thnony or a ted to dent h. two were drownod, Jti two wcf tca• par~oc:Hr"'" bouaea: r:o

wlllto ma.n Is coocJ uah'c In cnrr to. wero 1hnt. nnd 31 were haDI;ed. The fr~U ••Tanco' 70u monor It noe· , In cenenl. tbo Soulh re.::ard1 the stance. ln no aate o( the South con manner of tlcath In 8 euca ts not N.Anrr: acorca or mea hno written 01

Nu-ro aa n thin&- T ho trc:a.tmeot ac- a Ne!;TO .wonf:m 1tH n verdict for IC· known. thankln« us for sendln,; them; co now corded him elJowa thl1 ' 0 '! clu r1y; ducUon. nor In mo.5t caus enter o eult A t yplul eumple or a JynchlnJ; •hlle r ou haYe the chance." ~?on~~~ ~~·r1~9!"'ato~: 1:·f ~~:r~!· a,;alnst a whltu man : nnr, wbero a "cere mony" .took P!•ce near Habbatd, FlD'-IIY. :lnother of the most potent

wblte ma.n t. coneNned. Ia t bo law of ~~· In Sf!ptcmbcr. tHt. A mob lmmN!I:t Co cause• of t\lc e sodul bu ~r~a .~'ho escaped t rom Georgia. coa.sent made to npply to ·a Net ro wblcb Included women a.nd chlldr\ln, ~n the penuu lon of friends a nd •hero actual Nesro alanry, with 00 tlrl" (Scott--" Nr,;ro l ll&rBUOil, Our· burned n. Nt",::: t o au .. e. While tho :rtc:- relntiYC-1 l\.lrc:u1r In the North, and the hypocrft luJ pre_te oso of obeyln,; .. tho log tbo Wa r."- Pa,;o l !t.) ti m -.a Alowtr roullnt:: Tartoul mem· peuon01l a ppeals In tho foflll._of Jct-

~:n:t~'.~~~:"~"~et~~~cl~ta m:~;t~~~ma~! T)lc ubnormnl and un~d ac.· b e n of the mob amused themsche~ ten. The . United Stntea l1'f;a WIUII

towna an·l.l vllln.gea Nu,;rot.•tt nro t h·llfes or South ru pnll<'o oOiccrs nro end c~Cort:tlncd tho res t by JBbb~n,; about tho most nctiYc nntl e mclent In· routhly bandied Bnd acvcrcly pun. aliso rctt t.Mmelblo Cor deep srtcuoccs !ltlcka Into hta mouth, DOse and O) Cs. bor n,;enL Jo ovcrr community of tho f•bod by tho whites. Tho be:t.tln~:;: o( nmonr; Ncgroea. Ju soruo plaeet ot Immediate Causea of the Migration. black belt letters haYO been rece iYcd (arm banda 00 the tars:c plllntntlont the South lhero 11 " 171tem oC em· Suc.h nro t ome of t!lo moat impor- from former n s ldents. Theta ll"ltert In tha lo•·er South It 10 common that ploying conYicla ou tho roadt ol the tant economic Dnd ~ eaulet ot contained more than c lowloc a«nunta many colored people look upon enry county In whte.h they a re oonY:Icted. the Ne,;ro ml£11ttloo. Tblt brine• us of tho "'bc!Her Ute," "better wa~el'." CTe&t Plll..lll:lUo. &s a peon camp. In Colored ~oplo bolle n tb:..t tho Judcc.• now 10 a dllcuu loa or aome ot tbe and "better conditions" seDerally. to a:nrmllb a.od othN' public worka, tbo and tho polleo In such counties ban lmmedlllt• c:aun•: / m:any C31e:t, bundredi-ct tbouaaDdl of Ne, ro ll not treatt<l a.ar better. A beez:r the tools of powert biKher ap; Durloc the World War a.ad duriDE donars accomt~:anltd t~e letter to t~ay "poem .. wrlttea by a Southcrn Necro. they ban~ beeo lonucnced by employ. tho )'e:tra lmmNI:ltely Cotlow1n~ the traYelln&:" upe_ns" North tor thofte dcacrlpUvo of toDdltlons AJt ho ~s crs In order to O!l up cooYict ca.mps. war, there w:as 3 «rent tlemllnd tnr Ia- ho~leSIIy slc.k ot the drab or lifo nf tllem In tho South, b:u two lines be • Tho con~tablt::!l nnd other potty om. bol' In tho North. As is we ll known, want nnd debt on the plantaUou. Ill£ 0 0 this point : cers ln many CD3CI do not c ct o.ny tho lnduatrlal ccnter!l oC tho North This~ outllnt':s tbo CD~Ita of the t O· .. 4l a thou~o.nd wbltes work tlt a Jlluco Ka.lary. Thoy nrc roworded In accord. ,.·oro formerly auppllcd thouJJnnds oC C~mt NeCTo ml~:;:rntlon. Tbo Negro Is

-each oao tbcro 11 my bou." ~nn~:,:~~: ~~~~:u~~~r,tro:~r~~~~~:~:t aklllerl, •cml·tiklr&l nnd uoskllletl lm· :~7~11~fs !;~~~:~ :~~1180:~: !:'r~ Jo tho c ltfet and tr:Fna Nc~ro l'lCC- ~a business will atand. The Necro mtsrn.nta. Tho World Wa r nnd then tniiPd hl:t elvl111bertlea; ba Ia ml~rat·

tiona Ar t! usunlly ahamefutlr ncJ;tectt'<l sua('rs Gnd pnya tho bill. the re~trlctl l"'e lmmlgr.Uion. IAWI prnc- ln J: becau!'lo be dealre!i to cAea~ tho (a tbe m:atter or s treet lmproYemen~. tlca llr abut orr this supply. Tho mnn. e~plolttatlon of tho Southern lllnd· 1ower fAclUtJes, water llnd ll,;ht. Lynchl~g•. uCa.ctur~n or the North be~;:ua tQ look lords; bo t. mls-ratlnc bt-eauao hll MOlt of t.bc bn;er SOuthern cltloa u - Add to tllfs tbo borr-lb!o lrnc.blti'ii. Cor a new r~e"olr or C-beap l:~bor. children n~ deoJcd an education; be-clud& Nep-oe.s from their doe p;arb. the liurnln« :at 1t.:a.ke of m:l.Dy Ne~roes And tbe7 round It In tllo alb amonc t:nuse be Is rerused common Jnrl.adle-and ID cencm\1. mU& little or no pro- wbose na.mrs noYer ret to our larx:e r lhe dbcontented l'itE lion; bec:'lu.se b e fa us-re,;ated I.D the

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.I "YI.IIon for the recreatloo or tho col- P.::.P'I!tl, ::lll.d alao consider the fAct that A eludy o( occupatJ n:at · atatls t lca tltlu and eoademnM t& tbe Jim ored pcoplo. U:u-nutlDC", humll14Un~ the Oeld Nc~;ro II a prlmiUYe cre!\ture t howa thot t ho· li131 Nccroes who Crow car; tho !'\e;::ro Ia mlnathu: bo­"Jim crow1• re.gulaUon.s aanoaOO N&- dc•pcratc~ly o.frnld of tho drcnded K. bavo reccnl\r' been mlgra.tlng North· c:t.uao tho Sooth holds oYer him the a:ro~3. oa. n ery hand and lnYito Ulll- K. IC.., Arul wo havu ftJIOthcr reason Cor wort! In auch lame oumbera buo moat ulllm:tto terror of mob Tlolenc:e and J noceu .. 'lrtly · toYoro and anoorfng U.e 'YUl mtcmUon ..trom tho South. of them ~><:como lndostrlal b.borera, Judea Lync.b. lrftMm•ot from tbo poNte a.nd n on Almo.t ILDY day wo c:r. n r eAd of some They hD.Yo fouDd emplormcnt In IQIUS, - -----from Ptlbl'e HrTatDU. baa.fl;hled Hccro J)U.I4.Dt bctnr; bBted fac:torte1, aad at.oUya.rg.a rather them RIVERVIEW-RAIN OR IHINE

eourt. aftd P9Uce."" 4!owu wi.Ul how:adt, or ahot by a poe.ae In botela. rotta•raa.ll, otDe. buUdlm;a. . AUGUST 10th--&UNOAV Tho tre.a.t.Jnct W"hicb t.be NtiCT'OCII of DMD or bot"Ded at stake .mid t.be &.nd domestle klte.beu. Tbla lt PRESS PICNIC DAY

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In s0Ylet laatllutlonll. With tblt ob- han l[eaerally beea nry 1aeceeah:ll ud t.be loeal tn.d.e lil.lliOD. eoa:uuJU.... B~ Joel lc Y'lew, tba Unloa Centrai Ex· 1!,.. atlncttnc women mcraben. Bat women eoD:tOt'ate on an aYeraae U.,

ONE of lho l'l:reat prlnclplell of tho ecuUn CommiUoo rt"centlr tuuod -a Uie umc contlltlon• which ha.,.. btn· per cut of tbe :~~~embers (1'UTlDI SoTiot Revo.Juttoa wu that ot clrcailu to which, arter noUnl' wttb dered l}lo pa.rUclp&Uoa. of womell Ia trom .O.t per Hell td' Ult tqar work ..

complet.l equality or rl&bta for woo1en ••tlatacUon tbe lncreue In tho nam- the work of IOYerament UYI aatu.-.. era' to •Jt.T per eect ta tbe TaOon" and men. PoliUeallr. tht. hu been be r of women elected durlac 1913 Ally :.rtec:ted their parUdpaUoo La t.be anloo) . The s;woportSoa. of W'OIDR lD. realhed to the full Lepllj, womf"n to IOYernment orcan• In the Ukra.Joe, a.ctln work or t.be &.nde uiou.. pro•ladal eouadla ol trade uSou ll (marrled or uuatarrled) are la exact · Siberia. utd olher parta or the Ualoa. At tbe tlftb All·Ruulaa CODI"U oul7 C P« c.at / ('ra171DC trom 11.4 ly the aa.me po~IUoa u mea. There and tke moTe acU•e part t&keu by of Trade Uuloaa ill S.pt.embeT. lUI. ~ ce11t ta U»e abo'r•meuUoaed la no an. dt.Qullftcatloa wbatenr. wolhea. In the woTk or the .. oru.na. tt note wu take• of the rr-owi.nc -part~ . aaloaa) . fa the p,..w.ma or lbe Women are eUa:·lb)o ~ toe aU ,ourn· u_rcea Lbe Ceat r·al E•ocall•• Commit· clp.atlou of womea ta trade Cl:aloa Jro.,lDc.tal coaDcU.a. 5..7 per oeat. aDd meat pcNIU. tee. ot all tho Repabllca Ia tbe UaJou work 1n tbo ruo luUoo of tbe coa.cre- In tbe ceatral o.xecutlwe commtu ... ;

Ot coarM thla doea not mean to lnltrud lbelr d(etrtct and pro.-ln· o1 orcanlutloa. Tbla' ~ • ...,.. .. dedd· 4.1 per ceat are womell. women are taklnc aa. equal pa.rt In ciAI es«atJYe comn11ttee to che e(t to urry on tbe worl of OI"I'ADkl..a.c Ja. )t%% .oolr 2.5 per cent of tbe the work ot coun:nDent. Women a ro 0 901'1' J)Oialble opportublly to t.bolr women u part ot t~e reoara.l work plocted mambera AlH1 1~0.4 Ptr eant ot olhclble, but they ban tremendous women memben1 to cArry out or to of tho union•. and appointed • IPedal the mid -ot!lclals or prowloch11l lrade baDlllc:AI'I to onrcome- trodltlon , partic ipate In tbo practlut work or ..-ornen on:Anl~era hl u.olooa A.Dd union counclla ,wero woman. Jn 11%3 cuatom. and abo•o all, IIUterac r . t110 SoTietL tr:~.d ea In wblch there \we re a lat~ e thoae proportloru lncreued to 5.7~r

1111 Ranta proper, where lllltera.cy Tho women o r the f'.:ut autrer pe. ou~nber of women worken. cent , Tett>ecliTely. le ao wone tbY, ln. olbe r perts or the cu11u dlubllltle• ann In tbe f.!a•tem Accordlnc~tbft r~port or tbe All· The co-opentho monment hu car· Ualoa, aurlf 13 per cent of tb o pro•ince. ot tbe So,.lat Ualoa . Slr:c:e nc .. laa Co u or Tr-ade Union• rted on t Jatematlc prop&J:~da amonc women are Illiterate-about three 1!!~. efforts hue ~n made .,- the Cor 19!3. the mbec or 'womeD. mem· wo men. Slnee 19%1, at .e • e ry d elecate Um• tbo proportloo ot Illiteracy So• let :.uthorltles- to lmprou tbe lot bert ~trade unlooa b3a decreased meetlns: or eoDJ'erence or peuaot or amoac mcnt~. or the l!!aatom ,_,.omen. •llcbU owln.: 10 t.be £Tf'&ler proPor· proletaria n women, lecture• hue

ne propottJoa ot women taklnt: On March ':". U%4 , the Council of tiOD of employment amonc women beo n form"ed tor tbe ayatemallc atudr part Ia elecUoru~ to the lower So'l1et People'• Commlu o..rloa ot the R. S. J.esultlas: om tbo coneeatr3UGD of of tho CCM)ptratl n monnu1nt Clnd of orcua, aucb aa the coaDtr aad vii· F. 8 . R.. 1n ~ooaultaUon wHh Lh o lnduttry :~r~nd tbe cuttln& of conra· an quellllons cqocernlar: co-operation. I&KO S.vlet• . Ia oo tbe :nornco l bout loc:tl authorities, lu uod a duc rco. Tbla mcnt at tlfh . On tlllo'(otbor haall , the ana Its •lgnJDcnnco In aochdlat rocoa. H per coot of the total elector& 't'ot . docr.o. applleablo to th o Klr&hla, Turk· proportion or · women )Akin' an active at ruction . Nanr womoa are D.tt ond· ln.r. Ia the cue or pro•Jadal So't'1ete, oetan, Dubklr RepubH (.•, make• It a pnrt tn tr.a•,a union work b111 '~ fn · In~; eduutlonu.J. couraca on ~o.opera· this proportion la only about 5 .5 per ~rlmlnal offense to ~: Ito or acoept cro:ued 't'OI'}' ron•ldorably, tlon. ceoL In tho olec~ODI tor Alt.R~:ulan ~mrmeat,(kalrml olthc r In moner or At the prMt~nt time. women make Thi ll &.~;fi :uloa bas borne fruit. Tbe Sowlot Con1veu . tbe proportJoaa of kind for 111. bride. or to compel a up 36.C per cent of the t~e" union number of women wbo hue joloed wom.a woUq wu 01:117 !.9 per ce.nL wom.2n to mart'7 acalae t her wUl. mtmbe: rab lp : %1.5 pe,.....Ceat of tbe the co-coe ratiYO 80Cietlu l.a coaald· Women hue not Jet Jeuued to u o Similarly, a dKree hu been luued dts pot& commlttcea; 3%.5 per cent of er:~.ble. Womro take ~rt In the ad· t.beao political r1tbts. fOf' lhe Ort.at Autoaomoua Aru. mak· lbe l :~.bor protection committees; 30.3 mlalftratl•e utd control commlaalona.

Wltll. auch low proportion• ot women In,; It a criminal otrenae to ateal a per «nt ot the eduutlooal eommlt· u well u In eo-operiJ.he coote reocca . .-otlnr, It 11 natural tlll.at tho propor- womu for the parpoae or mai'rylas- t ees; 1S per coat of tho mutual a id Jn the local 0\dmlolatratl•o d epart· lion of womea eiK tocl .. io So•lot ,con· ller, « tor P3rent8 or cuardlan. to tund comm laalona : a~d 3:!.$ of tboao m enu there are now more tbaa 7,$00 r rcuOA I• Yery lo•. Ia U2! only O.t torco ur woman to DUlTJ' a~tiUnr. t her In n.tll'ndance of dele(;'ato meotlnca. womcm workers u.d pe:uant1. por coat ot tbc total membora 0( tha will. }farrtar:o wltb a women below Theso nfll:uret are hl~th, comoarOd Thruout tbe pro.- la~• ot t ho Union, district euculln cor.mlttoc' aDd. 1.J the a.&'O of matuTity, polytamr, . aad with tho trado union atatl stl~a or tho IP<'C in1 womeaa' cca te roace:a a.ro hold per cent or the mem~ of lbe PI"'Y· payment ~ ko.Jym are allto miWIItt crim- Wos teru coaatrt... from time to time. at wblch tbe ranco lacJal nec:utln commltteea. wve laat otreaaea. On the annalmeat 0( a Tbe propo rtloD of actl•e women of aubjec:ll d lacussed Yllrlu trom tbe women. Th& perceotace. durlor U!3 marrla.«c, a wtte 11 to Jrl:..• o th e rlt;bt 'II"OTbrt. whll l t blah to tbe lower 1most hum-drum need• of th peuaat lnez"NM4, bot ao end. D.llll'N .,... at to boer OW"& pcOperly, ID a.ddltloo to Commltt&U, parUc:ularlr Ia thoae ot·lto roroi&'D potlc:r :tDd coad Uo01 In

pr:t,:~:Ur:!~~t 1a ~ to at·:, cet~ =po~ ~tb•a:q':::i r~u!::\d::ab~~ea!~~:::ln coth~~~e;:; ~:rreda':,;dT!~~~.:~r=tjo.::~':: tract ~letarlaa &A4 peee.aat women daJ1:DI' Lbe m..ania.c-. and c:e.atral de~rt.meDta Of the trade )boy pea.unt women U.. weU-Icaowu

1,-~ tall:e a mor~ acUH part tb&n ewe r: Tb~ t..rade UDioDI or tb e U. S . S. n. uDton.. In lho ·raetory commltteea u aplendld Of'laaJura. __

~BARREN WISDOM (Contlaued from paa:e 1) ot the Farmer-Labor Party and of the Communis t C&Jtdldatu. Then aa:Q.Jn In denlopla~· roa r pte-

s tances lhO!fiDI' the tlcht of lhe Worltera Partr. Too bad, Mr. Doudln, Isn't It! ETeo ture of a Commualat deputa tion ofl'or­Wortenl Part.T apla.at lbe m.aace ot ThU poU~r h .. bee~• put Into el'ed Sam Com pen d id not ll ll:e tbla ehllna:e In~ the erowD to ~onette rou &aT [.a.Pollettetsm &ad tor a Parme-r. La· at Lbe JaDe 17th ConTention Ia SL ot oant.. He went aa tu u eha.rainc aarnatlc:allr that you rnlbe. of bor Parr. Paat- a policy or ft&.bUnf:' l..aYo11ete- .u wtt b bet.raJI.DI tttc Yarmer.LabOr coun~e, lbat tbla tac:tle leMa "'Ia a

Tblrd : The e. E. e. ~ the Work· l•m wblcll th• Worken Party h:a.a mo•emenL '\ll'haL,do you uyT ll ral~~;ht Une to the Grnt Re• olutlob, ers Par1y "at ftrat ta,vored a~t alliance maintained all lhtt~ out Ill ump.aJ ;-a To ue th efWt ch"¥r:u fad lcate Olll7 tho re.ctra~ ot l .eni.n, :tnd tbo dlct:~tor· between tl'le Farmc~bor Party •"d tor a Farmer-Labor Pn.rlr. ono thinK. The W~rkcra Party Ia co,. :~:::~:~.~b e prole tari:H unde r ttl o 6ol-

~:•b!h~~ :::~le':~;c:el~~· ~~:vi:;: Hero weT::: ;::·~::~~~In Jp Ef{nr: ~t':':!':,n·::~:::~~c ':m':tt~~c~o ~~~~= The ton e makea tho mu• lc. Thla old partl .. , In order to ma intain con· up aplri fll:l ct'Cully and trlumbhon i'tr caao aro : Fight LaFollette and pro- littl e pbraae or roura brealhoa ... ftO tut with the working rnauea for a 8houUnc nt tho top of hl11 Yolce) mote the moveme~nt for 1 F-arme,...L•· rnuch bltternell, m~t~llce a nd Impotent contlnwed ftght agalftat LaFollette ltm ·· w ell, don't I aay th ,.r ch~<eQ! bor P.uty. ~=h~o.~:;"t~:: ;:a!:;~f:~~lep a;c: ,~:;

·"~.~ ·~ .F:;:.,:;~;~~.~~;:,~. trom ~~~~r a:0!~31~ :e~~~~~:~~-rsl~st:: in ~:;;l:!r~n~~~·~0·n!~1 ~n3 r~~~ a~l~: : !::t 0~eO:~:~:~~~i~: ~"!~!~;h:r ~~ tbe 11~ tbNla of tbe C. E. C. : . aome • e r y auuea tiTe, one ml&ht aay, r ommunl•t lnt l!raatlon:a1.

.. IC u.ad er lbe condltloaa ~t forth Yea, aad we chanr;ed once more. e • en lllumlnallnc e::~ presslona.. •"o r Are ,...., rir;ht• abowe an election alUance. either When we found oat. :ln e r July Ub, that lnai.Snce: In IDtroducl n~ the' te rm · __ • - ---

:;~:, ~.~~=~=~a~: :~,:e~a~ 3~~t~e l;~:o::m::~~«~ :::~n:r%'! .. :~u~' ~=lo~·r::a~ntl=~ • Poor Flah Object a. Unct orr;aai...Uoo Uld etJ'I")' on an clua ca.mp:al&n In the pr•ldcnU aJ. Uolr l...zl.nd." Wbl atr1kes 01 aa an The Poor Flab tre :atlr reaentM tho ladepeodeat eampalcu- tor Ill own eleetlone, we entered the umpa.lcn u apotou before the eo1bnlb and • lft.sult when a Commun t11 t called hla

~~'""" &ltd atUise tbe "altuatJon to the Workers· Partr aDd nomln-'ed l aneer at Sowlet RuiiiA. Are wo'rf«btf dyfng "hero .. A ••poor bh": U.o ut~Oit to Cl")'tlJ(__I.H In tbo do'a- THE DYING. SOLDIER, oUe form 0( aa. orSU,tud J"'armer·

Labcw Party all Uoooe ... , ..... and g,·gn on the Dotted Lt"n"e! A·:":-;;.:·;:: ....... bund w .. ""'··· eQiotted tarmen1 wbo CIA ~ brot Ill• W..lA wu e9mt..c h&rd and r ... t. bt. to Ute tapport of. a cJ.a.u pa.rtJ, ~n ootald bardlr ~.

T'h.ntoat AllY eampalp lo which lib pa wu. ....._cac o-. of boW• tora we aalatala &II aW.Uce with tbe Tb.lal will taeure JOG a prompt mootbtr delln'rl- oi lbe only joarDal throuch wttlt dlwdta ot ~ U.lrd party. we mut coe.atantt)' SITta&: a k~e. r eliable &..~~~al,wta ot l.bo latnt dnotopmeatl lD. the An4 .;,.'·~=-•;ro~~:: b::!. ~ = ::!,. •:o:elt~t:t.aor~ ;:~id~~~r:~J:;r~;r:~e1n°":":r':e:~u. the larr;e number ot .lntere.Uoc 8 ' 111 1" ht. &«<ft>" M r.u~ the .one he Pf'OI'f'&llll. aa4 m.a.ke tt c:&e.at to tbe pbotorr.apha th tU appear onl7 In the p&«M of , ~~(JI'I.~;:!...:..a.l:':',u to ct1e, to dl• r ... Ood worken who are f'MCbed by our an4 1\:lnl'.

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~~o d~~ ~~~,~~::: ;''-·~---·-•~•-•• _____________________________ l_l.~ ___ •l_•_m __ oa •. ~_, wftb. Ole lhJrd party mouuumt hu SOVTET RUSSIA PICTORIAL been coew:eiTed u one ot the moaoa Jt South Uncola Street. ot fi«hUn~ tho menaco of LGP'ollott &- Cblugo, IIJ. fern. Tht. ud notblO«" more.

J.ate r on. a.I'Ler cooauJt.o.tlon with the Comrnantat lntematlon:~t tb& C. •!. C. ot the Worken P:arty hu decided to

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