The Daily Worker Newspaper, September 8, 1927, Page 2

THE DAILY WORKER, NEW ORK, THURSDAY E aol 8, 1927 British Trade Union Chiefs Bosses’ Tools Will Censor Press In Spain Without Regard to Legality MADRID, Page Thus (Continued towards the rig is completed. Council Americanized. The General Coun d and, will not be resolves from One) the circle ies ¢ il is k ith the Sept. A strict cen- in order to satisfy break fascist Spain rship ay by dictatorship of by the cen ced tor speech before and the wh ing at San strikebreal De Rivers red that the bene- fits which derives from the Man reforr asent dictator “are so clear and Hicks will 1 it is the goverr to defend these ben without compuncti for their legality of the A me There is will not be Thomas, | energetic | considerat | illegali or sterdam The dictator said that the national Hicks legislature would open soon and would word. N |permit the expression of opinion of class yet s ~ lall voices “except those which have | s been for r silenced, the voices of Levine Flight Delayed. the dishonest politicians who, LONDON, Sept Carian 1 teoune. oh shee tack Ot ee Levine, who is planning to fly back | Negligence of duty and co to America in the oplane Colum-| Were & sore spot in Spain for yea: It is expected that the announced bia, was forced to abandon his inten- tion of leaving today be se of un- favorable weather. The Cranwell| censorship will be applied with spe-|s aerodrome, where the start is to be|cial severity to Communist and syn- made, was wreathed mist and a|dicalist organizations. heavy rain was falling. See ee, THINK OF ; Right Wing Norwegian IND AT oe te ‘\Labor Leader Shocked At U.S. Labor Reaction | LOS ANGELES, Cal., Sept. 7. t is interesting to note the opinion of an old country conservative labor | leader of the American trade unions. In Nordisk Tidende for Aug. 25th is ‘published an interview with Alfred | Lékkeberg of Norwegian Central |Union for Printers. Loékkeberg, it | appears, is visiting his son who lives !in Brooklyn. Anyone reading the ar- | he was asked if he knew anything | {about American trade unionism and jwherein it differed from the Nor- | wegian, he said: | “There is in my opinion a pointed | (difference. While at home we carry on an intense agitation among the} |outsiders to make them class con- | scious by sending out agitators, ete. | Here they believe trade unions are |for the chodsen few who have a mon* jopoly on being union men. \I know it is very difficult to joi lunion. I don’t know the reason and jam not discussing the matter in that | way, but it seems eo me there must be something wrong.” ‘Jimmy Walker Still On Tour of Europe; Spends ‘Great Night at Cabaret VENICE, Sept. 7. — Never was Mayor Walker more at home than last night—during the entire time since he left New York on his much-adver- tised European tour. He and Mrs. Walker were the guests of Princess |die San Faustino in a cabaret here. The dancing was continued until 5 in the morning. Late in the afternoon the musical- comedy mayor of the American met- ropolis arrived at the bathing beach where he remained for several hours. He was togged out in his usual jazzy style. ader of the Russian Com- munist Party and a close co-worker of Lenin. | | “ S BOLSHEVISM — Some tions Answered Ques- ten questions the students of vy. University on the Russian Com- nist Party and the policy towards the peasantry 25 THEORY AND PRACTICE | OF LENINISM 9 TROTSKYISM LENINISM VS. cw n DAILY WORKER PUB. CO. 33 First Street, New York. Support The Daily Worker, which led the struggle to save them. Defend The Daily Worker against the attack of those, who murdered Sacco and Vanzetti. Help to maintain The Daily Worker to carry on the fight for which Sacco and Vanzetti died. Answer the capitalist .as- sassins with your sup- port of The Daily Worker in its fight FOR Nicola Saci-o The Defense of Class War Prisoners A Strong, Militant Labor Movement A Labor Party and a Labor Government The Protection of the Foreign Born The Recognition and Defense of the : Soviet Union Hands Off China The Abolition of All Imperialist Wars The Abolition of the Capitalist System \sorship on all political news critical4 of the be t ticle can see he is not a radical. When | At least | Carry on the Fight for which Sacco, Vanzetti Gave Their Lives Here Is My Tribute to The Memory of Sacco, Vanzetti. DAILY 33 First St., doliars memory of Saceo and \V. the fight, for which they ‘have given their lives, Name AddreksS PHL. c cee seeeeeeeeereee WORLD TOURISTS" TRIP TO SOVIET UNION OCT. 14TH To Reach Moscow Be- fore Nov. Celebration the group retur of the actors ¢ sols in this try of the Training. Thorough tre in which t pertormances nouse of The attenda mall, but des fact the play put on by |teurs, tickets are always very jin demand and ally quite diffic to obtain. The price of a ticket doe | not vary greatly from that charged in | the bigger theatres. | The period of try-out is a long one jand the training very thorough. In | time the students are advanced to the larger theatres. As a result, no one | gets on the stage of a Moscow theatre who is not a finished actor of con- iderable experience. The same edu- cational experience employed in | connection with the Opera House. | den forr one ee is One of the tourists, especially in- | | terested in artistic productions, who has been following the Little Theatre movement in this country with keen 'interest, remarked that the Soviet | Union theatres were a revelation. The | points she stressed were the complete and almost incredible harmony of | stage-setting, color, light, music, sing- ing and acting. The effect was over- whelming, she said. Arrange Second Tour. | World Tourists, Inc., now engaged in arranging the second tour to Soviet | Union, announces that the fall tour, sailing October 14th will reach Soviet Union in time to participate in the celebrations of the tenth anniversary of the Russian Revolution, among which the stage productions of the | —_ |Moscow Art Theatre and other theatres will be a prominant part. Tourists will thus be afforded an op- | portunity to judge for themselves the efficacy of the unique systems of trai employed by the Russian| theatres. | inquiry at the office of the Worid | Tourists, Inc., at 69 Fifth Avenue, |New York, establishes the f that |there are still a number of jerva- {tions open. Those interested in this and other ph of the new culture | in Soviet R a are urged t» make immediate inquiries should they wish 1to accompany the tour. play day day produ |the 0. 1s (in Bartolomeo Vanzetti YORKER New York, N. Y. Inclosed you will find as my tribute free. and as my .contr.dution Daily Worker carry State Have the at the Workers’ ja lot of pep. CONVENTI IN’ TERESTED AU i as “Revelry,” Play Of: Harding Gang, Will ‘Open Here Shortly ON FACES > Ww ORKER DIENCE ight. office: cing the play. Tells of Ohi “Revelry” is a dramatization of the | novel of the same name by Samuel | Hopkins Adams. | theatrical | Watkins, authtr of “Chicago.” | book contains a scathing expose of Warren Harding and the principal actos. in his corrupt regime. thinly ‘disguised way it tells the sean- ‘dalous story of the Teapot Dome | steal and- other piracies committed by form b: hio gang. Whether the police department of New York approves of it or not, the “Revelry” which was suddenly | discontinued in Philadelphia will open | here at the Theater Masque, 250 West 45th St., either next Friday or Mon- s statement was made yester- the Chanin | Theater Corporation which, together | with the Robert Productions, Inc:, s of io Crooks. It y Miss was put The play was practically suppressed Philadelphia after threats come from. the Quaker City police | and various respectable bodies. Young Workers to Hold Stunt Night in South Slavie Hall, Cleveland CLEVELAND, Sept. North Side Branch of the Young | League of Cleveland an- nounces a stunt night and social on Saturday night, Sept. Slavie Hall, 7 o'clock. We are arranging for several tal- ented performers on the j!rogram, in- cluding have engaged an excellent accordion- | ist for dance music. Delicious home-made refreshments will be served and admission will be | singers Paid Your Ruthenberg and dancers, | There will be lots of young people ‘at this affair, so that we can expect We are asking all | North Side workers and young work- ers to keep this date open and come |to this affair, which will be the most | successful of its kind this season. A | good time is guaranteed to everyone. Contribution Sustaining Fund? is into | Maurine The | In al had 7.—The 10, at South | 5607 St. Clair ave., at| | and | BOLIVIANS FORCE ‘First Nitrate Sale IN| [ry to Lay Big Inca Re- | volt to Moscow Gold | LA PAZ, Sept. The imperialist game of planting forged Soviet docu- the “doeu- in isaeese goes merely on. Since “false Zenoviev lette the ly mts” found in the Arcos and Pe , the latest discovery is a s forge s said to have been pur- om the Soviet. embassy in The Bolivian legation in Paris of loined f has forwarded them to the Siles gov- ernment here in an effort to shift the responsibility for the recent out- break of the oppressed Indians and peasants from the nment’s shoulders to the f ds.” In- C4 dpa ally Be ot s strong < ‘ould like to be is de- ous of "di vediting Bolivian lea- ders who are attempting to recify the almost unbearable conditions under which the Indians and peasants suf- fer as serfs on the gr plantations or as peons in the min Horrible “Red Plots” Revealed. One of the documents which is “signed” by Nikolai Bucharin, Presi- dent of the Communist International ind, are of and by Secretary-General Z directed to a “Comrade \ the “Latin American section ting him to go at once to Boli put himself at the head of our ganizations and agencies.” Another “find” is addressed to “comrade Daftian” in Paris and in- structs 1,000,000 francs to tinez’”> inez” or- “comrade Mar- nefarious business of the Bolivian govern-| head of the overthrowing ment, Police Pretext. | One paragraph in the ‘“Daftian” letter commands “Martinez” to propaganda among the natives. raid that even the capitalist press cannot take it seriously. tions for Martinez to devote his atten- tion “preferably to propaganda and organization” in a country where he is supposedly delegated to begin a} revolution. These forgeries consti-| tute the most childish attempt yet) ithe imperialists. i) The publication of the forgeries | stternoon, when Federal Judge Thom- jcoincides with the arrest of several | |more of the Bolivian progressive | j leaders and the alleged seizure of ex- |plosives of a “formidable potency. |The exact nature of the explosives is} |jealously withheld by the Siles gov- | ernment. | Other arrests and discoveries are| took steps to appeal the decision to | |momently expected since the govern-|the United States Appellate Court at |ment is facing a revolutionary situa-| | Washington, D.C. tion among the Indians and peasants | —— of menacing proportions and in the late rebellion has shown itself unable | to control the insurrection. IMPERIALISM The Final Stage of Capitalism By LENIN HIS book, a classic of Commu nist literature, was written, (as Lenin ex- plains in his introduction) to “help the reader to under- stand the fundamental eco- nomic question, without the study of which modern war and politics are unintelligi- ble—” With a growing danger of an imperialist war, at this time particularly it should be rend by every worker. In a new complete edition PAPER, .60 CLOTH $1.00 On American Imperialism READ: OIL IMPERIALISM By Louis Fischer Cloth, $2.00 IMPERIAL WASHINGTON By R, F, Pettigrew Paper, .25 Cloth, $1.25 DOLLAR DIPLOMACY —.50 By Scott Nearing THE AMERICAN EMPIRE OIL AND TH GERMS OF WAR LABOR LinuTENANTS OF AMERICAN IMPERIALISM By Jay Lovestone THE DAILY WORKER ¢ PUB. CO. 33 First Street © New York to AA Equally rediculous are the instrue- | | that “comrade Daftian” to deliver | ~who is on his way to Bolivia} where he is to put himself at the} set | lieve up a business house in La Paz in or-| | bombs. der more successfully to carry on! Jeaders” NEW SOVIET SPY Chile toU.S.S.R. INSTRUCTIONS Since World Camage SANTIAGO, Chile, Sept. 7. —*The | Chilean press announces that a Sov: iet | representative, Leon Brakeman, has purchased in Valparaiso at the bet ginning of August 15,000 tons of super-refined nitrates; 8,000 tons} were bought from the Lautaro com- | pany and 7,000 tons from the Gug-| genheim concern. The papers report | negotiations are under way for | further purchases. | The “Naciaon,” now official ernment organ says: “It will be understood that’ this | operation is of an incalculable impor- | tance as it signifies a new market for | our principal product, of which Rus- | sia did not buy anything since the world war.” gov- Labor Council Refuses Speaker to Los Angele: Sacco-Vanzetti Meeting LOS ANGELES, Sept. 7—The Central Labor Council of Los .An- geles, evidently regretting its de- cision to join with the Sacco-Van- zetti Conference three weeks a. n a huge demonstration at the Plaza, turned down an invitation to send a speaker to the memorial m held last week. The reactiona made a fitter attack on the rz and progressives because of the ‘iat ter’s recent inroads on the ‘con- servative respectabil of the coun- cil, especially against Delegsies Schneiderman, Uhrskow and Tosen- blatt, who spoke in favor of having the council represented at the morial meeting. One of the rea aries stated he feaved “bombs” wou! |be thrown at the meeting, w kuch would reflect upon the Central Labor Council. d i He seemci to sincerely be- those bedtime stories about John Horn, one of the “labor of Los Angeles, recently | The | stated that Sacco and Vanzetti were paragraph is so evidently a forged | nothing but highway robbers, and| pretext for the police to invade So-/ didn’t deserve any viet commercial houses thruout the|the labor movement. world after the manner of the Arcos} servative friends were shocked at his mpathy from | Even his con- | brazenness. ‘Stephenson, Ex-Kluxer | \Chief Loses Legal Plea | Rooker, of Indianapolis, immediately | president, 805 West 93rd St.; | 140th | gravings, 22 West 56th St.; | way; William Quaid, SOUTH BEND, Ind., Sept. 7.—D. C. | Stephenson former “Grand Dragon” perpetrated by the feverish brains of (Ot the Ku Klux Klan, today suffered | another defeat in his battle for free- |dom from -the state prison here this | jas Slick denied his habeas corpus| writ on the ground that similar pleas | are pending before the state supreme | court. \ Stephenson’s attorney, William V.! | \League of Nations to) Get New “Peace” Plan GENEVA, Sept. 7.—9 new plan to| ‘enforce European peace through) arbitration” will be proposed to the | League of Nations assembly by} Poland, it was learned today. | M. Sokol, the Polish Delegate, will | ubmit a proposition, probably to- | morrow. | U. S. Aids Shipping Barons. WASHINGTON, Sept. 7.—In order better to meet foreign competition, | |the Shipping Board decided today not | o employ after Nov. 1, any manag: | ng operator or agents who are en-| | gaged in any way in competition with | 'American merchant ships. Indictments of Worker Staff Dismissed (Continued from Page One) | indictments to be thrown out because f technical flaws. Members of the Grand Jury. | The members of the Federal Gretta) Jury that heard the testimony of The DAILY WORKER staff last | week in the main consisted ‘of the| \lower strata of the business and pro- | Only one salaried He was a) fessional classes. man was among them. | bookkeeper. | They were: J. M. Reppler, Fore-| man, 299 Park Avenue, business representative; Dr, Harry B. Ander- | son; Edward Adams, bookkeeper, | 106 West 47th St.; Issac Blum, in=| strance, 60 Broad St.; Curtis P.| Brady, publisher, 87 Madison Ave, William Edebohis, retired, 749 Fair-| mont Place; Louis Ferguson, vice- | Louis | A, Fleishman, salesman, 524 West | St.; Robert Fridenberg, En- Sol G kell, salesman, 61 East 1638rd St.; Max Poplik, real estate, 842 Kelly St.; Milton Kaufman, leather mer- chant, 504 East 110th St.; Joseph | Malaspinpina, importer, 29 Broad- | secretary, 80 Maiden Lane; Reuben Samuel, 1540 Broadway; John F. Toomey, tele- phone engineer, 400 West 160th St.; Otto Timme, manufacturer, 251 Fourth Ave.; Joseph Unger, retired, 25 Fort Washington Ave.; Reginald G. Whittemore, broker, 56 Wall St.; M. Henry Ward, salesman, 108 West i, 2099 Broadway. 43rd St. and Emery Wolgamot, retired * Mexico Hires Lawyer To Stop ) Frame-up (Continued from Page One) only other evidence brought for- ward were several bottles containing nitroglycerin. Jose Roa, in whose’ rooms the bot- |tles were found, explained that the | chemical was used to spray lead mon- keys with which he made “monkey- | onthe stick” toys. Viciously Beaten. It has just been learned that one | of the men was held in jail for sixteen hours before eharges were even made against him. The DAILY WORKER has. also received information to the jeffect that the third-degree was ap- | plied to the arrested men in its most vicious form, they being beat @n the head and other parts of the body with rubber hose—but in such a way that marks would not be visible. 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