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a THE DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, MONDAY, JULY 4, 1927 Page chret 1 WORKERS URGE END OF GOVERNMENT, vouorrs users. ar woscow G00 OF SOVIET THAT THIRSTS FOR NEW WORLD WAR UNION REPORT 29% Lhe (ag, OR eg bet rgtng ion MILLION MEMBERS @ Bombardment from Moscow before Engdahl started on his return to this country. Fngdahl arrived in New York last Friday, Engdahl will write addi- ‘ e Pravda Raps Reformist Begins tional articles for The DAILY WORKER on recent developments within | Leaders Abroad the Soviet Union. Watch for these articles. | * * * By J. LOUIS ENGDAHL, (Special To The DAILY WORKER.) ; MOSCOW, U. S. S. R. (By Mail).—“Down with the government that | cin eee oe News has just reached thirsts for world war!” | MOSCOW, July 3.—In connectior 7 with Inter onal Chciation Ri the headquarters af centers of the cooperativ summarized the skits of their work the General Staff of the in the ten years of the existence of "4 |the Soviet Union. ms DAILY WORKER | Since the seizure of power by the |workers and peasants of the USSR. Army that the heavy |the turnover of consumers’ coopera- “ tion has grown from 500 million tc been | seven billion roubles yearly; eae Rus: shell fire has |ber of members of cooperative so- jcieties has increased five times and opened on several s increased to twelve and a half This was the slogan that blazed from the breastplate of the huge loco- | motive that brought the funeral train of Comrade P. L. Voikoff, Soviet | Ambassador slain at Warsaw, Poland, to its journey’s end ‘in the White Russian-Baltic railroad station here. Beneath the slogan was the picture of Comrade Voikoff clipped from the Pravda, the central organ of the All-Union Communist Party. The workers and peasants of the Soviet Union look upon Voikoff as| the first victim in the new war launched against the Soviet Union, and | 4 they are not slow to place the entire | : aes ESOT REE = a blame at the door of the British re-| Sentatives of the Communist Inter- action. Today (Saturday, June 11) |national, the International of the New| the Moscow proletariat did honor to | Social Order, are given a place on its dead. the station platform immediately next | We have come to the station as a|t the diplomatic corps, the group of delegation representing the Commun-|#gents of the foreign capitalist pow- ° . millions; agricultural cooperation important fronts against ist International. Spokesmen of the|¢?S, that have recognized the Soviet | workers of many lands are in our| Union and are carrying on diplomatic }counts 60,000 cooperative societies, s 3 é jeeking seven million peasant home: the enemy. The ¥ eet ae oe Yomin- | 2nd commercial relations with the . ae 2 |namely, one third of the whole pea- aaa a we ae ne Comtt Workers’ and Peasants’ government. American Seamen Help DEATH MASK OF VOIKOFF |sant population of the whole Soviet * e ig we live sein that the Red I , : “i reports indicate that the Army has already closed the streets | These are the spokesmen of the Old Chinese Strike Ship | | Union, to traffic. Great throngs twere al-|Order—the Passing Regime. Some} | st ’ ADE apie RE wy xe ees eye assembled about the station,|2#"¢ silk hatted, dressed in the attire (Continued from Page Oke) | cid . s’ delegations from many shops |! state occasions. Their military at- igh ; and eagtdies, under their oi beh: taches seem to be absent. They do|#ppealed to the United States ship- | Producers’ Cooperatives. | The yearly production of handicraft results of these heavy }and industrial cooperation amounts |to two and a half million roubles. bombardments have ” ’ + |not appear comfortable, |ping board. The results were that | ah a | aos. suse Be: i PP Feteen Gewhinenis: the shipping board, looking after the | Fostehas Bex cent af all handicraft and | b de st ti jantry“ and cavalry were in their} |, Japinese ambassador, Mr,|interests of the Holland American | artisan workers thruout the U.S.S.R., | een ‘Vasial ng. places. Strange Coincidence This. The great station is hung with ever- s Ih t i : greens and with black and red bunt-|@MVvoy of the Polish government, Mr. | ber Wiese eats Be at 2 ‘ | Patek, brings a wreath of living flow-| The company in conjunction with | ak agar ae ian |ers for the Polish legation. But such | the shipping board, was willing to pay | thru the station, as well as the entire | Sentiments are frozen in the ice of| these men $6.00 a day, their board) train platform. of capitalist ‘diplomatic formality. | and first’ class passage to and fro.| Strange coincidence, we, the repre-| _ But on the far side of the platform | These men they provided with special care a there gathers an increasing host of| badges and guns and the instructions | representatives of the Soviet govern-|t® use these guns upon any sign off ment, the All-Union Communist Par-|0Pen discontent on the part of the} ty, the Soviet Trade Unions, the/¢tew. They were pretty careful to | ® ; . Economic Theor Narkomindel (the Soviet foreign of- | Pick husky, healthy gunmen for this |fice of People’s Commissariat of For- | Job- . : - of the \eign Affairs) with which Voikoff was | Join Strike. | directly connected, and which has also| The remainder of the ships black |suffered the loss of Vorovsky, slain} gang (firemen and coal passers) how- H by an assassin in Switzerland. There|ever, were already greatly discon- i$ are also members of the bereaved| tented by this time and were ready | |namely 600,000, are united in handi- |craft and industrial cooperatives. i pened | The balance sheet of the All-Rus- Chicago has 0 up sian Cooperative-Bank shows an ap- S proved total of 176,200,000 ‘roubles | her Big Berthas and profits of 1,900,000. H. Hint-| chuk has been elected chairman of the swamping the city with board of directors of this bank. | An editorial in the Pravda ah Six Thousand | t tha i i [the Soviet Union during the lect tew/@ DAILY WORKERS years of its development has grown | ‘ jinto a great economic force and has | i i king |ereated apparatus operating thruout | distributed jm wor {the whole country. Thru peaceful oa economic organization there have | class districts. The } gradually been built up 100,000 co-| . a operative societies, including twenty | Chicago battalions are million shareholders (the total is| | Tanaka, appears with a wreath for) Line, provided the “S. 8. Rotterdam” |the whole diplomatic corps, while the | With six-masters-at-arms. This num-| family. Soldiers of the Red Army) to join in sympathy with their strik- Peter Voikoff, ambassador to Poland from the Union of Socialist | ™uch greater if the families of the | now engaged in by Nikolai Bukharin stand in long straight lines. No/ing brothers. It was just about this} Soviet Republics, was, murdered by an assassin who admits he acted on | C0-operators are included) with a A oat : trains come or enter the station. All|time that the before mentioned group| “orders.” The killing was part of a Br : jeerteval tunnsver ‘of 10 billion roubles. | mopping up the enem buds traffic is at a standstill. Today the|of sailors came aboard ship, entered | Rreieaeat a ae 2% Seems: War Threat. | y pillars of the covered platform are|the focsles and spoke to their fellow jg. aps A | | If the Soviet Union is threatened . ie draped with red and black flags.| workers. They asked them ‘to ‘show i all ‘Gr PIS i } ermal ress Scoffs »s: war, the cooperatives will ensure | and gathering up Streamers of mourning everywhere. | their solidarity, refusing to mana ja regular circulation of goods within rane . ESE ESD Ne ‘ (To be continued) seab ship. The greater part of ‘the | . a |the «country and help the Red Army | the subscriptions which Communist International, is a s] | the gang plank past customs officials, | by no means be necessary to revert | Baden the, world today, He Police Attack and Sail | omigration officers and watchmen, to primitive methods of distribu- ae i: ai owe. & . 4 ini in | who were unable to stop their vic- ion whid i iod | . Rohe seen Werner foe j j ft Mewar communism, >" yw the retreating enemy. ciology and economics,» and Ma Day Demonstration |_, { i a fas fl dl fl p 0 pace of war communism, published a number of iy The next morning word went up| | Ni | has 1 While fighting the enemy, and if ° Sheas fields. saiehone rast ten LONDON, J 17 (By Mail) and down South Street and all along ra Sees | necessary curtailing superfluous out- From the heights of 34 a N, June y Mail)— |New York’s waterfront to the éffect : J. 5 , i |lay, we shall carry on thru modern ¥ fi ic Th f ‘: A | MADRAS, June 1. (By Mail)—The BERLIN, June 15. (By Mail)—The | !4y, we y n nOuer . the Leisure Class” sone ot [J Sakldtvala, Communist M. P. in-|that the “'S. S. Rotterdam” was 60M: see Beas Traian smovkee¥e employed by {capitalist press in London has been | methods the development of socialistic | Bunker Hill in Beston his most important theoretical writings to be translated for the first time into English. Just as Marx has studied the theoretical systems of the quired in the House as to the reason | demned ship; was hiring scab labor Pp ge 4 eee te vane ve $ 7 forms of economy. for the police attack on Palestinian | und that if the crew ‘were filled, “| the Burma Oil Company in Madras | very positive in its descriptions of the 3 ee + | tages hin om. Russia” e| Abroad cooperation forms part of | 7 x workers during May Day demonstra-| would be a scab crew. }eame to an end on May 16 on terms] “swing away from Russia” of the iP P five thousand telling = i Soon enough |. abil ictory | Germs og fe’ re is wi |the whole apparatus of imperialist tions in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and|the enraged ship's . officials oni which mean a practical victory for|German press. Yet here is what classical economists (Smith, Pe 5 | sleers, |“Vorwaerts” says—the Socialist or-| Oppression. The reformist leaders of | i Ricardo, Mill, ete.) Bukharin Haifa, held in common with May Day | themselves faced with sailing tine | gies nigel Aouel d strik-|gan which has been consistently and | cooperation servilely lick the feet of shots have been fired lm tackles the dominant bour- celebrations and demonstrations of a eighty short. Thei pee | -A week previously, unarmed strik-|}gan whic s been consist y and | P cote i 4 nae geois political economy known wotlGrs ell peer she: avoid, like ani Maps feet = a . Sa ae nin ies had been shot down by the com- | venomously anti-Soviet in its policy: | their viele Tu laa Sea thru | the bi DAILY strian School, (Men- Lie 3 ~.. | SO desperate tha’ ey moved the ship | 4.» mes 8 a mitt a " rojects which tend to rob coopera- Vieser, Palestinian demonstrators were vici-|t Quarantine, This was done P| pany’s officials. Lorries with petrol| “The British Tory Government as- | P g «. i F dependence from the sures the world that it does not want | tion’ of any ind een, Hee) var, or even an interruption of | ©2Pitalist sed srs : WORKER distribution nglo-Russian trade. It reminds one Struggle Against Reformism. f the wartime cartoon of Wilhelm ver, the rank and file of co- campaign conducted his knees before a_ soldier in the capitalist countries I did not want this.’ ake beginning to see the truth. Step over the week-end, The | by step revolutionary ideas are pene- ously attacked, and a large number | greatly undermanned force, sioepern: eee, See oS wounded. Many were arrested and im- ing the fives ‘of the paraeahigete | HOCNE) “Gnd ica eth jarred prisoned, and bail refused. aboard. All day frantic attempts )'"° ComPany officials opened Tre an Minister Amery replied that the| were made to fill the ranks of the hee spelen i : “A Wichtes |reason of the attack was that the} missing coal passers and ‘firemen, but eo eee piscaidc {Communist Party had organized il-|the work of this small group of class ‘General Strike Phreat. } trations in order to em- 7 i éffec- ‘a albeit ae paint de conscious sailors had been so effec This only strengthened the spirit) The Zeitung,” again|trating the mass of members, and Pecan id ta ea a we eae the ‘ship was tied up for! of the men. The next day the strilte | (Libe strongly anti-Bolshevik), ing them to activity. The strug- power of the assault fared at one of the demonstrations,|\ "Tied Up For 8 Hours extended to the Standard Oil Com-| wri “The British Government |gle against war is actually the most | ht Hischaiael Serowlelios ah t0. the wat P For 8 Hours. __, (pany and to the Asiatic Petroleum | must realise that the Russian note to | favorable field of revolutionary work has thrown the The US. S. Rotterdam” was ‘kept Company. The press reported that | Poland has found a wide echo in world| among the masses of cooperators. | Walras, Clark, etc). In a brilliant style and with lucid Marxian reasoning, he anal- yses the theories of Marginal Utility, Value and Profit of the leading bourgeois econo- mists, showing that the Aus- trian’ School is governed by the vulgar psychology. ef the rentier, the coupon-clippmr. octavo, ¥u Another Important Book by Bukharin While “Kconomic Theory of | i thts ruber of arvetts me Pata 2 the) Leisure Class" fa study foherss as eee e outside of hear without a ory, | Practically all labor in oil companies public opinion. It touches certain} ‘The slogan of cooperatives should | lutocrats on Beacon tiny, “etoticel Matertalieny | a I Ta t for eight solid hours. This cost the |i, qadras had been withdrawn. -The|chords in the European ‘soul which} pe the defence of the Russian and p 5 the same au- | oe estate! bc eae Holland American Line quite a neat |iyice of petrol nearly doubled owing | vibrate easily when England is ac-|Ghinese revolutions. These slogans Hill 4 f is a i= | whe onstrations w! " is a 3 | 3 se is. s 8 | cation’ of Sars: ioral and pecmigibte in Great Beltain {yor mone, Because she is a mil- ty the shortage. ease. lean valignall Ge he Teneet cement into a state 0} Of Bo etoloe sy. | were illegal in Palestine, Mr. Amery| Another interesting phase lies in_ 0% May 15th representatives of all Sue ae ae oe ae Boe |of international cooperation. fre ed terror. Ae bag. ari |replied: “The conditions are some-|the fact that whereas the “Rotter-| Labor unions in Madras met and de-| have been concluded withou spimasieg Peer ae sm ea ne NZI . P y become |what different. In these matters we! dam” was listed as paying $62.60 for |Cided to support the strike in every | sanction, and what good does it do | the standard text | s * ;: : | | trust ‘the discretion of our representa-|ihe run the evening before the Hol-|W8¥, and considered the question of | now that it has led to grave trouble, | book and is con- Brooklyn, which was the sidered t i 4 I ies | “ 4 ‘ fie \for Britain to pose as a e} of , ates the "outstanding nse on = peel id Amery Was jand American raised the wage scale cating a = ede stogg = Madras. eae Ree Gk one Gt aa in Special Summer f arxian classics. In fact, it jalso questioned as to the reason for| fint to $100 and then to °$150 the nder this threa @ company : 3 ‘ Cae scene of many a is th ly book a | oar ‘ ian | i +” | Puro dared to utter their com- ihlive ‘tite sintapialise wroteon |a sentence of 60 days’ imprisonment | yext morning. They also promised |@ave way. The terms agreed on in- | taints, ae present British wilats Subscription Offer y has been applied to an analy- sis of the various social phe- nomena, |and deportation passed on Arie Karp, | 91) sorts of fantastic favors, bonuses |Clude: (1) the reinstatement of the | Sparige Pac wee u [Sitter of the “Red Ald Bulletin” He | ,°0rt2 Of fantastic favors, bonuses Sle: (0) the remmataeemers OF cht would not hear anything very plens- fierce struggle during |replied that he knew nothing. never will be kept. {exbsed Phe eure; (2) pre Xeaoration,| Voikov’s Murder. =~ 2 MONTHS the American | Cabbage vs. Sun. Hold Meeting. olen pagel ees dete oo el The Social-Democratic (anti-Bol- || octavo, $3.25 Both books to be obtai i 0! o be obtained storation of a two anna wage cut of from > »| An open air meeting was held under shevik) organ in Vienna, “Arbeiter + decided , July 3.—Holden Joe” | r a f twenty . Only the] >"° Bek bop é aca. | y 2 4 has THE DAILY WORKER Ppa Be ‘of ie, wioilive “tilig- | vie megwicrs Or Toe TR tona! ee fonahd 6: sh salieoited he * sini Zeitung,” writes: “The responsibility ||| This offer is especially | Revolution, PUB. CO |pole sitting duration title, passed his) mens Club at Coentis Slip, A united | 20 increase was held over. for the ‘murder of Volkov by @ mon-|/1 suited to those who wish | not to be behind : 2 \forty-eighth hour atop his 637-foot de The Burma Oil Company is a Brit-|27chist falls on pivent <i bncgd. retioy to become acquainted | Transport Workers’ Union, 510 and If a Conservative Minister bresks 33 First St., New York perch on the Morrison Hotel here to- de cits ish company, of which the Annual a with Ask : : f a tor-| ther water front organizations. The A ; _|open safes and steals other people’s ith our paper. Ask your struggle tay ot AE, cabbage leaves [subject of the meeting was the strike General Meeting was held in Glas-|s0c 0 ents, why should not @ Russian |i{ friends and fellow work. |/@ the present t pe ede ah ta baal Sd | situation facing the Dutch Seamen|&V TORE Week.) She: chalvnien, ‘Sty counter revolutionary resort to his y 4 Hy —- - lati the creation of picketing commit- | John T. Cargill, reported that during revolver? A diplomatic act in Lon- be ich tay “The ‘DAELY | Communiques from i |[|| tees for the boycotting of the “S. 8. the past year the profits had in- Hila ieicbkian a SnIRMaeeNe Colsak an WORKER. j In the J une issue: | Rovterdam. The meeting turned out ae pe pagel an Laan Warsaw.” | the Brooklyn chief of PERSPECTIVES FOR OUR _J/*,SCcess- After the meeting the men| 1.0, market the board does not feel | aes as all came up to the headquarters of | shin * i $ PARTY avetone. _| the fverationl Senmers Cob at 26 ited recommending » Tereer Muscle Shoals Power or $1.00 utalt state that ip || South Street where ways and means : | | PRESENT TREND IN THE of boycotting the Rotterdam iena| With the ne dividend of 10 per | Holds Up Its Patrons RATES | enemy m that LABOR MOVEMENT |] {other Dutch ships was discussed. cent this makes 30 per cent for the A eel | Bar year, . 6. | ° Max Bedacht HH Plan to Unite Seamen. |year; or, ‘since there was also ® dis- dine te ae ha ne ih | Taree, month * territory has suffered a | THE CRUSADE AGAINST '[/ Jp an interview with Harry Kweit, tribution of bonus shares, the equiva. | 0" P¥ residents. 0 has on mm New York i } caries THE REDS | > | Secretary of the International Sea- lent of 40 per cent on the old capital! cents a kilowatt hour to the Mabeisa | Lg on, ret heavily under the \ Marxian-Leninist Con- gyal sa if} mens Club, he pointed out that this} 8 a Power Co, unless the war department Three aonths < caption and nia pret A 4 J | was probably the most infamous case | British India Is Made allows them to buy directly from the recent bombardment of pomena of Social ECONOMICS of the exploitation of seamen and| government at production costs—two mills—has stirred congressmen into Safe for. Imperialisa; renewed promises. Chairman James The DAILY WORKER 10,000 copies of of the house military affairs com- 83 First Street All Propaganda Barred mittee, in charge of the disposition of | | New York The DAILY WORKER. Muscle Shoals, declares he will favor : R be : s public operation if private companies || Enclosed . emempber, every new croton Gonarne Raid yy do not offer satisfactory bids by the || er i rf 5 sued an edict in Council, pprohibit- time dongress meets. Congressman 1} Name .. oantee L reader isa dent m the A eit Martin L. Davey of Ohio maintains | ing ‘the importation into British that farmers of his state are being || isan India of any literature from the || :ohbed of $1,000,000 a year in exces. oty .. line of the enemy, “League against Imperialism and dive ferthi 4 a A s tilizer prices because the gov- State . Box Netonél ‘Wberation,” end of llaenment is not operating Mustle Be sure to do your bit. = | cau | V. F. Calverton ‘ their replacement by American sail- | tatistical Material, | \) MILITARY STRATEGY OF ors through the strike-breaking tac- | ruth about Sovier |! Id ) THE CIVIL WAR |} tics of the shipping interests which s Frederick Engels ||| has occurred on the New York water- (CHINA: A Factual Study. front for quite some time. Kweit NEWS OF THE MONTH, says that the International Seamens EDITORIALS, REVIEWS. || Club will do all in its power to co- 5 operate with other waterfront organ- | ubseribe! ha | izations to help the striking Holland ! 25 Ci t The COMMUNIST seamen in their struggle for higher } ents a Copy 1113 W. Washington Blvd. wages and organization. $2.00 a Year CHICAGO, TLL. It was also the opinion of Franzi- zen, acting organizer of the Marine- Transport Workers Union, 510, that Canada, Chicago, and Foreign countries, $2.50 a year. var Sample copies on request, free. this situation will lead to the uniting q gees atest Ne san eee —ounuacic—o-—! || of all seamen’s organizations. any publications issued by the Na- tionalist News Agency, Hankow. “dceyeat Sacco and Vanzetti Shall Not Die! | ey