The Daily Worker Newspaper, October 6, 1926, Page 3

THE DAILY WORKER. .,.--< ‘ a # Sie i | Condylis Regime in Greecé\Stays in Power by Armed Force MEXICAN HIERARCHY ISSUES NEW Page inres CLAIM REBELS OF NICARAGUA SEIZED SHIP Revolution Needed a WORKERS: USE | » WAREXPERIENCE TO FIGHT BOSSES Soup Kitchens Bolster THREAT AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT MEXICO CITY, October 4—The cathollo church has agaln assumed a threatening attitude towards the government. In an open letter the episco- pate hints at bloodshed unless thelr demands are acceded to. ‘The church Is bitterly disappointed over its failure to secure any assist- anoe from congress and It Is belleved the ousting of finance minister Pant South Wales Trenches By BILL ROSS, Federated Press. MERTHY®, Wales — (PP) — “Soup ‘kitchens help us hold the battle lines in Merthyr district,” the miners local secretary, hardened in many fights ‘with the owners, informed The Fed- erated Press. “We operate 28 kitch- ens, feeding an average of 6,300 men a day, at about 4c per meal, Make the round with me and taste one of our meals,” he suggested. There was much to remind one of “wartime rationing. World war veter- ans are using their army experience in rationing food from a central depot and: cooking the food om improvised field stoves. outeide the mess halls, Everyone entitled tothe meal pre- +ponts a ticket and. brings his own plate and fork. Boiled beef, pétatoes and bread was the fare for the day, all well prepared, Fear Dwindiing Collections “We can hold out as long as we can Keep the kitchens going,”, the secre- ‘tary sald, “Collections are getting smaller because of the widespread un- employment, A lot depends on how your people in America respond.” * The men in charge of kitchéns tes- tified that those who were too prond to come for meals before were now forced to apply. Asked ‘how long the miners can stick it out, a miner's wife replied: “I can say for the women arount here that’ we are ready to stick it out forever. “When the men \ were voting on the bishops’ proposals I told my husband to vote against them. I told him to vote against anything which means worse cond! tions than before. If we are to stb- mit to starvation we might as well do it without working for the coal own- ers,” x j Merthyr Is Militant Center : Talking about the solidarity of the workers in the district, the president of the central labor body referred with pride to the history of the focal move- ment, “Merthyr was one of the centers. of Chartist agitation and was in the forefront of trade union organization,” he said. “Back in the 70’s we ran a parliamentary candidate on a labor ticket, Keir Hardie, the father of the Independent Labor party, made his great fights here, “Our enemies accuse us of being irreligious. For a long time our peo- ple worried too much about the here- after and. hardly enough, about the] present. It is the reverse now and we “are the better for it. Men we never dreamt would come out joined in the general strike, And we. will do it again.” . . Speaking about the prospects of American dollars, he said: “Don’t think that we are only interested in American dollars. We-are also inter- ested in the American movement. Come down to our meeting tomorrow and tell us about it, You will get a hearty welcome.” General Condylis, the new dictator of Greece who got there by ousting ing more trouble with another set of capitalist politicians and ‘officers, mov’ of several western powers, who want to get rid of him. Above Is shown t! In Atheris at a moment when troops were expecting trouble from the hew “i another dictater, Pangalos, Is now hav- ‘ing partly as a result of the Influence he headquarters of the first army corps revolutionary” party. HANDS OFF CHINA! NO WAR UPON APPEAL OF THE COMMUNIST INTERNATIONAL To the Workers of All Countries: HE development of the struggle of the Chinese people against Its Imperlalist oppressors and against thelr Chin: agents is proceed- ing with giant strides, The advance of the army of the Canton govern- ment which represents the democratic antl-imperialist Interests of the workers, peasants, Intellectuals and merchants of the southern provinces, has dealt the Chinese militarists and thelr supporters, the imperialist powers, a heavy blow. 4 The enemies of the freedom of the Chinese people are well aware of the far-reaching significance of the defeat with which they are threat- ened and they are therefore preparing a great counter-attack, E danger of a new armed intervention on the part of the Imperlal- Ist powers is very acute, The British press is already conducting an energetic campaign to this end. Negotiations are already taking place In Tokyo between British agents andthe Japanese government with a view to unifying the intervention _action, 2 . The other great powers will attempt to secure their share of the spolis In good time, The British armed forces have already been in action on the Yangste and in Canton. Reinforcements are on the way. The complete intervention is perhaps only a question of days. ~ N Manchurla, Tchang Tso Lin, whose miitary power has not yet been weakened, has violated all agreements and has undertaken a hostile act against the Soviet Union by confiscating a part of the North Cr’ rallway whieh belongs, after the Soviet Union had surrendered al! privileges, Jointly to the Soviet Union and to the East Chinese govern- ment. ; af Thie act Is a direct provocation. Its only aim can be to Involve the Soviet Union in hostilities. Without a doubt, British Imperialism Is be- SOVIET UNION! APPEAL TO LABOR RUSSIAN WHITES TURN BANDITS; DRAG SOVIET WORKERS OFF TRAINS PEKING(FP)—White Russlan’ soldiers employed by the Shantung reactionary forces have dragged from a train at Tsinan two Russian notables whom they hold under hor rible cohditions and refuse to re- lease, says a Tass news agency dis- patch. Prof. Pozdneyey of the Len- ingrad university is one victim. He formerly was manager in Peking for Russo-Asiatic Bank and went through the Boxer siege. Marakuy- ev, commercial agent of the Soviet trade mission at Tientsin, is the other, The white Russian mercenaries employed Sy Chang Tso-lin are paid in cash, in drink and in the loot of towns. The demands of the Peking foreign-office that they give up the two Russian prisoners are ignored. Stresemann Bids for Help from United States * BERLIN; Oet. 4.—Foreign Minister Stresemann’s speech at the Cologne convention of the People’s Party, in from Caltes’ cabinet has Increased: clerical chagrin, NICARAGUAN GOVERNMENT VIOLATES TRUCE; BREAK IN PEACE PARLEY LOOMS )(Spectal to The Dally Worker) MEXICO CITY, Oct. 4. — Peace négotiations between the Nicaraguan government and revolutionists aboard the United States cruiser Tulsa are on the point of breaking up, according to revolutionist sympa- thizers here. The revolutionary delegates are understood to have accused the Nic- araguan govérnment of violating the | truce regarding the importation of arms and war materials, clearly ex- pecting an unfavorable result from the conferences, and preparing for a resumption of the conflict. Italian Public Has No Confidence in Fascist Finances ROME—(FP)—The commercial at- tache at the American embassy has cabled Washington that there is con- siderable anxiety in business. circles due to the decline in secuyity prices which. began when Mussolini’s govern- ment announced its measures to strengthen the lira. Further uneasi- ness has been caused by the curtail- ment of credit by the Bank of Italy, He reports that “public confidence in the situation is impaired, despite the re- assurances of the finance minister and the continuance of activity in the major industries,” ALASKA AS ENTRY FOR ASIATICS 10 AMERICA IS SETTLED QUESTION aT ang Dr. Ales Hrdlicka. Reporting on his researches of the summer in Alaska, Dr. Hrdlicka of the Smithsonian Institute, Washing- ton, says there can no longer be any doubt that Asiatics migrated to the American continent by way of the Alaskan Peninsula and formed the basis for the American Indian tribes. Ship and Took One BALBOA, Canal Zone, Oct 4. — Captain George Tsimpkin of the American merchant tug Foam, brot to Cristobal by the U. 8, destroyer Sim Thompson, tells a moying tale of war between the liberal revolutionista and the reactionary Chamorro dicta torship, According to thetr story, the ship was taken control of by Nicaraguan rebels in collusion with Mexican troops in Puerto Mexico, on the Mex- fean coast, loaded with ammunition and put under the Nicaraguan and re- bels red flag when out to sea, Proceeding down the coast, the #hip landed arms in several places for re bel forces who were anxious to fight the Chamorro rule but had no arms. These captured town efter town along the coast, the ship aiding with bom- bardments from the sea with cannon mounted on the deck which outranged shore artillery, Fifteen miles north of Bluefielde on ® return to El Bluff for more ammuant tion, the ship ran on @ reef where it was hung up for several days becanse the Nicaraguan in charge of the rade would not send,for help. By @ ruse an assistant was {nduced to radio che U. 8. 8. Rochester, Finally the U, @ eruiser Galveston rescued them, Czech Unemployment Grows. PRAGUE—(FP)—Trade union of ficials report 200,000 persons um employed, Terrible suffering is evi- dent among textile and glass workers especially is indicated. Employment has slumped steadily during the past year, Send The DAILY WORKER for one month to your shop-mate, 1] “M. Tomsky, president of the All-Russian Council of Trades Unions, who was the leading figure at last year's congress, was this year conspicuous by his absence. To the general satisfaction of the delegates, the Home Secre- tary refused him admittance to England.” work with the preliminaries. (From the N. Y. Times Annalist) “While the delegates were arriving today for the 58th Trades Union Congress, the General Council was hard at “One important matter that came before them was the letter from the Home. Secretary giving official notice of the ban on the Russian fraternal delegates, “Mr. Citrine told me tonight that a resolution of protest against the action of Sir William Joynson-Hicks is to be drafted, “The Council,’ he said, ‘takes the view that in inter- fering with the legitimate international activitfes of the trade union movement, the Home-Secretary has been actu- M D Pi ne hind this action of Tchang. which "he *ninded: with the United ated, not so much by consideration of his office, as by polit- onroe Doctrine 4 E'plan of intervention which has been worked out under the leader | States for @ld in making the Franco- ical prejudice. Canada Gets Retort ship of Great Britain Is directed therefore not only against the | German accord, reached between Bri- ‘i from British Noble} chinese: people, but also against the Soviet Union. ant and hitiiielf at Thoiry a success, (From the London Daily Herald) RES The intrigues of Great Britain in the far east are in a line with her |'S Construed here as an attempt to TORONTO, Ont., Oct. 4—Lord Dart- ing of Langham, British privy counct!- lox, at a luncheon here, took a shot at the Chicago Tribune's baldly {m- perialist urge to Canada that it look to the United States for ~otection under the Monroe Doct tritish. imperialism has ideas of sn on this matter. . “The Tribune evidently thinks Can- ada is in a parlous condition,” said ~ the lord. “England might not be ‘able to defend youI ‘t know “© from whom. Some time there was - a disarmament conference at Wash- -{ngton. A motion was carried unani- mously that ships of the British nayy should henceforth bé built smaller, ‘They call these ships ttie‘cherry tree “* type.’ I asked « sailor why, and he ~~ said, “They were cut down by Wash- ington’ ~ ° “The Tribune ald that Canada pould defend {ts territorial integrity ander the Monroe Doctrine, “I was not aware that the Monroe measures to surround the Soviet Union from the west and from the south. eo Communist international draws the attention of the revolutionary workers and peasants of all countries to the great danger which Is threatening the cause of the emancipation of the world from capitalism thru the latest machinations of the great powers, “An armed intervention against the Chinese people and a new war against the Soviet Union would bring immeasurable suffering upon the whole world. ni 'HE workers and peasants of the capitalist countries have shown more than once that they are not willing to permit the Imperialist powers to attack the Chinese people fighting for Its freedom, nor the Soylet Union of the workers and peasants, The Communist International peals to the workers and peasants and the sympathizing elements ‘of countries who are Interested In the struggle for freedom of the Chinese people and In the work of socialist reconstruction In the Soviet Union, to prevent the imperialist bandits carrying out thelr plans for intervention, Long Ilve the struggle of the Chinese people for freedom! Long Ilve the free and peaceful work of sion ty reconstruction in the workers’ and peasants’ étate! Hands off China! Hands off the Soviet Union! Move for Republic in Rumors of New line the United States up on the side of the FrancoGerman continental bloc against the-Britishtalian bloc. A complete new line-up has now tak- en place on the continent. The fact that all the leading statesmen of the various countries are giving tongue to their alleged joy over the develop- ments only proves that both combina- tions are watching each other closely and with suspicion. . Portuguese Labor in Bad Way; Unions Weak LISBON, Oct, 4. —(FP)— Military ditatorship folrowing the latest reve ganized labor movement in a bad way. Wages are very low, even where Ahe labor , syndi are comparatively strong. Thé Syndicalist movement number! 80,000 member pared with 700,000 unorganized work- ers, The day is 10 to 12 lutions in Portugal has left the or- | Hore We Have It The DIFFERENCE in reports between the Annalist, organ of the the British workers; is clear. This is not an isolated incident. American bankers and manufacturers, and the Daily Herald, organ of Such unvarnished lies and misrepresentations are regular daily oc currences too many to be counted or even mentioned. Such frauds are the very foundation of the whole capitalist propaganda machinery. This is the way the press owned by the capitalist class misleads the — workers to defeat. * ' The New York Times Annalist tries to make the American work ers believe that their British brothers look upon Sir William Joynson- F : to 7 Hicks as their friend and savi ra d k: i Bocure covred Canada. 801 wou LG te hie, ore ot ee hours, eisty hi geo ge). _ as their and savior and Comrade Tomsky as their arch belves on not to say when we are Dictatorship d Kin F Coutt ik have been ‘Fuccesstul only amon) enemy. . ‘tm trouble, that you will Invoke the ip an B tinue to Come Prarie May ogo ga The Daily Herald tells'the workers the truth about the infamous A aR IS Sle Sk CANADA WANTS. FREEDOM FROM BRITISH FOR ITS | {tise toeetnor win weaters ‘ot thoes - MINISTER TO THE U, S| OTTAWA, Ont. Oct,'4, — When. Prime Minlvter W, Lb, MacKenzie King and British government offi: clals meet at the London imperial conference, it Js announced that one - @ Of the important subjects for discus. sion will be the relationship of «| Canada's minister at Washington to the British ambassador, Canada in- tends to retain for itself freedom of action on Canadi rs, capital, will go to ‘ee Oct, “4, — Within halt 4 mile of the office of the secretary of war of the Spanish monarchy, leadérs Conflicting reports of peace and quite have reached here in regard to con- ditions in Spain, The Spanish border has been placed tinct parliament outlawed by dictator Primo de Rivera, have met and plan- ned a republican movement as a last resort measure against the dictator's plan to call a fake assembly of hand- picked members, ‘The opposition has called on all de Rivera's selected members to boycott the assembly, The} now plan to send Strong delegation to Geneva to in- form the League of Nations that the @ fake and is uncon against Premier de Rive sengers arriving in France from Spain report that all is quite, . Rumors of a new revolt, however, continue to pour in, eae Ity Approved, ~ for imposition of the dgath penalty has been approved by the Italian cabine: it was modified, however, to appl r only to those who attempt violence against the royalty or Mussolini, "that workér next doob’ to yen not have anything to do to this copy of the ST, JEAN DE LUZ, France, Oct, 4.— under close guard, it,is reported, in anticipation of new outbreaks but pas- ROME, Oct 4.—The law providing protested, and indifference to econom- ie action is led by political apa- thy, og ‘ The report'eclares the church to, Be in the attitude of the masses whic has made industrial progress diMctlt, ~ Mussolini Charged with Robbery of German Embassy BERLIN, Oct, 4, — Mussolini order. ed the sensational robbery of the Ger- man embassy at Rome several months ago, according to @ dispatch to the Vorwaerts, which gives Ambassador von Neurath as authority. ‘The robbery was committed, it is alleged, to obtain important documents in the embassy @afe which were want- ed by “ll Duce.” f Do you see the truth? RATELY! Don’t you get the point? ‘eh _ Moral—KEEP THE DAILY WORKER—Help TODAY— behavior of the strikebreaker “‘Jix”. The Daily Herald gives the real stand of the Trade Union Congress towards Comrade To The Daily Worker, in the United States, is the organ of the work- ing men and working women. It,is The DAILY WORKER that gives the facts and tells the truth about the British Trade Union Congress > and all other events and activities of the workingclass, Those whom the’ Annalist and all the other bourgeois papers call friends of the workers, are our worst enemies. Page: Sir Joynson-Hioks, Those whom the exploiters call our enemies, are our best friends, ° Meet: Comrade Tomsky. msky. —— “oa er A LT