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J ees we etine ‘THE DAILY WORKER, *“"W YORK, TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1927 five ” aay nae i ae te we “. —~e 4 + Gy — | CHINESE WORKERS BRAVE DEATH TO ATTEND U d th Fl \| OF ) Under | HANKOW CONFERENCE; SOVIET SENDS AID | € rag. (By ANISE, Federated Press) (theeea talk on the metal workers of i em pgrape aries | Russia. [ fs not without reason that Chinese| ian delegates of labor. They are 4 labor looks to the Soviet Union as to | 20t here as propagandists to influence F ht Ith: its guide and friend. In the first | China; they are here for friendly in- 1g. im, place the Soviet Union is the only |terchange of knowledge. ‘They have ry . ‘ i the prestige of a successful revolu- . Pic ee nen ell- vention of the All-China eration, delegates from ganized worker: o one looking in- to the faces of t] group could doubt nese wo! most techni Yesterday r the Railway Workers of Russia ex- the American hs that they represent Tntellt= | Staining Ae han kee! jeldmate . . 1 peers 2 E g carefully to the delegates - gence and genie aspiration ‘of! Ew they must sogerd thelr preret | mperialism as vital. ‘There were smiline faces, t¢™Porary united front with the petty | Racins ahdead god N faces, bourgeois, how they must “never be AMEKLAN TROSTERIY Bure | TH aids bern denen, fees Blow teh, Pew EA middle class ideas, but 9 THEGREATIST Boni ON EARTH / | = ees youthful illusions, and faces which 4oeay6, remain poets leadees Seve | § seen = De. had Macedall dhe troubl ife offers | (finite rogram, a program in | ? : 3 i , mud (ere satill raeeide ve ae a1 h, due to the present backward- | Here's the U, S. S. Saratoga, one of the largest and strangest ships of the U. S. Navy, now and kinds of faces, but with one common! of China, certain specife con- | nearing completion at Camden, N. J. ‘The. Saratoga is the last word in airplane carrier construction, bit element, a glowing, relentless deter- | (* Poa aha be made to the small With the U. S. Ss. Lexington, being built at Quincy, Mass., she was originally designed as a super- ‘St, mination. | Cheers fighter but the disarmament ‘conference changed her destiny. Much secrecy surrounds the construc Yet what foreign organization sent | Lozovski On Revolution. tion of both ships. ' them greetings on this, the 4th an-| Lozovski gave the congress an —>__— — Peureere oa rec SOR ak idos ees ec obaun seer SEI eae eat | i id nual congress, which many of these | hour’s talk on the nature of OMON MS | ca e wc delegates have taken chances of death | tion, the classes involved, the point Exgeeaed gs to attend? Was there any cable of | at which counter-revolution is most} [ae al I } e 7 I } oe congratulation from the American | t® be feared, the demands they must y Federation of Labor? No. Yet they|™ake of their revolutionary govern- ing might with profit have sent a frater-|ment. It was not oratory, but care-| ee ee a ee nal delegation. Did Amsterdam send|ful technical reasoning, a heavy) < = % ; Se an: Fa Z ‘ ; . | i @ representative? The Chinese told | speech in the midst of 5 hours of The International of Ex-Servicemen and Its Fight Against Imperialist W. me that 2 years ago when they asked | Other speeches. He even ventured to a 8 8 p t ar | for a commission to give advice, Am-|Titicize the revolutionary Hankow {appeal of the A. R. A. C. met with| merely because we had common aims ese sterdam refused, “since there is no|£overnment for indecision in putting | By HENRI BARBUSSE (Paris). | general approval. In 1920 our first|and employed common means to at- hat j | bce | y HENR ) | | labor movement in China.” | down the militarists of Hunan. I! The entire activity of the Interna- international congress was convoked | tain them. On the other hand, social- ee j at At “het |looked for some dissent; I saw none. | tional of x-Servicemen® (I. A ron at Geneva, and in the course of time | democratic organizati equently oe } Lozoyski Aids Chinese. | Whether his diagnosis was correct or LORE: Cee.) le. were joined by 4 ber of as-| refused to act in concert with us nie i i { : a es 2 focuses at present in the fight against were joined by a number of as used t in concert with us. j But the Russians had fraternal| not, it was clear that to these Chi- WHO CARES ee ses at present in the Ment agains’ | sociations in Germany, England, Italy, eons delegates, Very excellent ones, cho-| nese workers, engulfed in the seeth- ABOUT A OOT~ | intnemtaBh, War Against the. menace). uinia ‘Beleiuin and so forth é Had to Oppose Socialists. ing sen with great care to be of utmost|ing problems of revolution, he came ACHE WHEN ITS. jof the Soviet Union by the rapacio The Geneva congress. of the I. A.C,| The I. A. C. moreover, was often hat use in the present problems of Chi es an outside voice of experience and THE. BES CLT | | capitalist powers, on against sue in-| wagolved on a “charta,” or constitu. | obliged to oppose certain acts and| eal nese labor. Russia sent Lozoy authority, as a world figure offering TOOTHACHE Ww tervention of the colonial powers in|, |” program, which established that | measures of the social-democtats most at head of the Red International of La-| them his comradeship and knowledge. IN TAE WORLDD | China. This was most clearly and de- | ae fight against 's inseparable | emphatically. Had it not done so, it| bor Unions. She sent some of her, Tf other labor figures in the broad > f | finitely expressed at the recent con-| > ee fight “ueatnst Sei ibih, | would ha e been ,x ying its most sa- Carry on the fight res highest representatives from the rail-| world of labor have comradeship and gress of the I. ian C, in Brussels. The | Since then, all the announcements of | cred principles. as it perhaps not against the rul f his way workers, the metal workers, the|a better technic to offer, why are most important resolutions passed on | 11) y 4 C. have been inspired by the | Within the scope ~ car most serious agains e€0 me education workers,—the three unions | they utterly silent about it? the oceasion in question outlined this | ¢ spirit of the ae s to opposc the v.ur credits which the Dollar the most adapted to give advice in China’s | Russian Workers Send Aid. struggle and the casks it involves, The | Orbanited United Front vere championed on various occasions ‘ sp ae revolutionary situation, since trans-} J] saw also the spontaneous help of- bringing. together the ex-servicemen Jee : *. | by social-democratic deputies, or to Do your part in the nd port, munitions and propagnada are 3) fered by the local Russians in the | in an association of international) The associations which had joined | protest most energetically against cer- struggle at major problems. Russia sent the/ drive for helping wounded soldiers scope, of opposing a repetition of an|the IJ. A. C. comprised member tain military laws, such as the .mo- ‘ es rill chief hej of the far eastern| They collected swiftly among their inte eal and oe aor peleral parties, Sonate $:| bilization law of Paul Boncour, even whatever post bs be ua baal of trade unions, | own small numbers over $5000 as a ee bee aa » anarchists, ete. We were |though they were cloaked by the so- TO OCC a is rom his post in Vladivostok has|peginning. They canvassed their tion. of the opinion that in spite of dif-| ain} democratie fraction in parlia- you occupy. sa dealt successfully with organizing of i na al | The initiative for the foundation of | ferences of standpoint it would be|,. > Ww. fet " 5 ; se A io ig Of ' personnel and found 4 doctors, whom | | ‘ I ; : ent? Was and is it not our duty to he Chinese, Korean and Japanese immi-) they offered, to handle a ward of | the I. A. C. was given by a number! possible to organize a united anti- pit our whole influence against ‘col- | BS grants and knows oriental workers. | 900 patients. Such offers were made | of comrades of the French associa-| militarist action and to wager war) onial expeditions and against inter-| ease h These Russians delegates, all able} also by Americans and/other foreign- | |tion of ex-servicemen, the A. R. A. | against war at all costs in the sens¢ vention in China, irrespective of the ht trade union workers who rose to their | ers; it has been a splendid example | C., among them Raymond Lefevre | already outlined, It was our desire to|¢act that social-democratic leaders Every reader as posts through the testing evperience | of sympathy. | and myself. The A. R. A. C. itself | rouse the lamentably forgetful masses |}, ye on occasion advocated such cam- | Ba : a of revolutionary days, came prepared} But the Russians, instead of de-| had already been in existence since by means of systematic agitation, to | paigns? | secured in the drive j to spend several weeks in China. I! manding the right to handle the wo: \the beginning of 1917. In contradis- | show them the economic consequences | Th ialed ti deiva Has if of . : saw the delegate from the metal|in their own way and to spend their | tinetion to other associations of ex-!of war and the sanguinary fraud |. eer: Seay ge on ess for Five Thousand n workers in action at the Hanyang| own funds as they chose as we Amer- combatants then in the process of | which the imperialistic policy of in- a ao Bee piucronellecey asin New Readers for arsenal. He told the chairman and|icans always do, offered the money | formation, it was based on a program | dustrial and banking capitalism rep- | °'SP pees ie, hathnie th aie : . n secretary of the Chinese union and | direct to the Chinese Relief Society | which was not limited to material de-| resents, to bring them to an under- tae hee dasa a Lavsaalary ite mde the Daily Worker n one or two district heads everything | under Mrs. Sun Yat-Sen, and did not | mands of the war-victims, cripples, | standing of the danger of new wars rs it Mb ecciaanete maseinle aa echt aie. ves inetd they wished to know about the ex-| even ask an accounting. { |and ex-combatants but rather set it-|such as are being fomented by the Mee ped eiite 0 a om psig te is another nai . perience of Soviet metal workers in! In political, economic, labor or med- | self the task of organizing and con-| bourgeois authorities all the world | 5 any Loa i aon ait al sania ne in the eoffin i Pro; the revolution. Afterwards at a meet-jical planning, the Russians act as ducting an opposition to militarism. | over, and to persuade them to resist | pee ie eisai ipa ae ne ete ; rege ay ing of metal-workers delegates from | equal comrades, sharing an older ex- Nor was this dpposition envisaged in | any such attempt. piven i War Vi Hina th FP ete “F é. of American 7 ies all the unions in the district he gave | perience. } any vague pacific form, but aimed at| In this connection, however, we had | aber pedestals Mackay Aah ad rialis : — - — attacking not only the results but |no intention to take the place of an Lares ike ae ceva bat Imperialism. e Pd eee nets. eae mercer SPER z ca srimarily the causes and roots of war | political organization already in exist- |: ®. A. ©. naturally remaine by tngard | ’ ’ : | the limits of the I. A. C.). In spite of | bd | e d H 1s such. These causes are of a social | ence, for it was, and is, our sole de-| a Pee i | eS & ; H the numerical loss thus suffered, the 24.232 3 es | haracter ad are inherent in the exist- | sire—parallel with such organizations | é oe Ae | ; | I. A. C. has in a certain sense been Tr ing order of things;-on the one side|as oppose the bourgeois systems Bee Amy | | e 1 et A + t kk tati | strengthened by the desertion in ques- | e | e 1 a ry war, ° \ti ind- | . ig " for New Readers of the Dail orker i Wl suppressed classes that have to bear|felt among the victims of and com- pS Ce Acaehie ede secured is another y the brunt of the war and Day for it ereid and ail subsequent wars," |likewize left the T. A. 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Special importance attaches to the actions of the catholics work- ing against Mexico in the United States in the light of the forth-com- ing elections where two catholic candi- dates will make an effort to recall the reactionaries. OF 1927 de $1 Postpaid | | Red Cartoons | Of 1926 Now 50 CENTS stock of tickets in hand locally (350,- 000) was exhausted. Success Of the “Week” In Siberia. The Defence Week is meeting with unusual success in Siberia. The number of members of the Defence Society (Aviakhim) is increasing everyday. Ninety per cent of the workers and employees in the various enterprises and factories joined the society. Women are being organized for Red Cross work, Defence Week “Sunday.” The Defence Week is being carried j}out with great enthusiasm in the Dnepropetrovsk. In several enter- prises “Sundays” are being held which are raising thousands of: ‘youbles for the defence fund. Thou- sands in the enterprises are joining the circles in connection with the Defence Society, Donetz Fuel. |1911 the death-rate amongst children | Tn the coal centres in the Don/up to one year vacillated between Basin, the output of the house coal| 24,2 to 3b per cent with a 26 per cent and anthracite mines for the first 9| average. Since the October Revolu-} | months of the current year equals! tion mother and child welfare has be- | 78.6 per cent of the annual plan. Dur-| come the business of the State. 3,208} |ing the same period 881.9 million | institutes have been established for | | poods have been exported, i.e. 201|/the protection and care of infants. | million poods more than for the same| The number of urban clinics in the period last year and also more than| U. S. S. R. on Ist of July 1927, was | the export of Donetz fuel in pre-war} 708 and in the R.S.F.S.R. 447. | | times. | The reports of clinic work in the} Large-Scale Fish Enterprises. bigger towns (Moscow, Leningrad, | At the hydro-station near Volk-| Rostov-on-Don, Samara) showed that | hovsky the erection of an elaborate|it was possible to attend to 90 per factory in connection with the fish-| cent of new born babies and that mor- eries is in process. tality amongst these children had Campaign For Reduction Of Prices,|been greatly reduced—the death rate Generally speaking, the State and| in Moscow prior to the revolution was cooperative trading houses have com-| 26 per cent, it is now 18 per cent. plied with instructions in connection|/In Rostoy-on-Don it was 21,1- per with reduction of prices by 10 per| cent now it is 10 per cent. ring of steel. Forward to new victories for the proletarian army in its march toward the world revolution, Ra