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MORE FOLLOWERS Planes Bomb Nicaragu- an ‘Liberals; Kill 36 8. MANAGU: Dec. Nicaraguans lost their lives in the r cent fighting with the American} marines around El Chipote, accord- Thirty-six re- MARINES MURDER | OF GEN, SANDINO Victims, One Kicked | To Death, in Rumanian || Pogrom Led by Students 4 BUDAPEST, Dec. 8—The num-| | ber of dead as the result of the! | pogrom of Rumanian students in! | the town of Oradia Mare against | | |the Hungarians and Jews | jvisen to four. The fourth v ty | | the local hotel owner, was kicked jto death, it has been learned. Stalin in Report Stresses Peasant Problem (Continued from Page One) | superiority of the Soviet system of | production over the capitalist system. | Our Party must accelerate the pres- ent pace of the development of social-} ist industry, increasing it in the fu-| ture in order to create favo | ditions for reaching and outdistancing the level of the foremost capitalist | countries. Larger Production. { “The reason for the ‘slow progress | of agriculture,” Stalin continued, “and the backwardness of agricultural tech- | | | | _ | Chang Tso-lin Passes. oe Déath-Sentences- on-2 1 ants. By this I mean not only in the | sense of reducing illiteracy, but in a/ ere 2 of uiring the capacity for nistering the country—a f Ja- mental basis for improving the state and any other apparatus.” Internal Situation. Summing up the internal political | position, Stalin declared: ‘Soviet power is the most firmly established power in the world. This does not! | within afew days, it-is stated. mean, however, that everything is al- | @— right in this sphere. We have an un- Won't Fight in War, (Special Cable to Daily: Worker) PEKING, Dec. ‘8: Peking au- | thorities have sentenced to death twenty-one more Chinese who have been arrested by the police and military authorities within the past two months Communist sus- ac as ‘twenty-one will be executed | ama employment and housing er which must be overcome or at least reduced LEAGUE STALLS "ON POLE ISSUE: PILSUDSKI DUE i H | | es s Says Poles | Increase Forces GENEVA, Dec Formal inter- vention by the League of Nations in |the Polish-Lithuanian territorial dis- pute to prevent the present diplomatic 8 . of ing to the latest despatches. begin Shai nd Hie terial atiea eyed ast: ties |to a minimum in the coming years breach from growing into an actual The original reports put the num- ‘ Sher der peasantry is due to thé seattered-agri- | There is cultural backwardness not H clash was indicated by developments ber of victims at four. Many of the} Hundreds of refugees wers| |Cut™ral production which lacks. the only in the broad but also. in the f- 0 18 liter. Tha Leages, hovers? a deaths were due to the bombs drapped | por al re fish t nade el j advantages Possessed by : the dig |marrow sense of the term, for the per- 5 | lieved to yor the retention of Vilna by the Ametican aviators working Honea cu Sowden eae bei | pangernny peat industries. | jeentage of illiteracy in the Soviet | a | by Poland. together with the native national eae : se | Gindigecubl; iG senterel os a Union is still large. Wien Assure Baldwin | Following rival pleas to the League ruard, \ i vale : Rak i | “These and similar shorteomings | ei] delivered by Premier 4 - OE a og oe jmeal, and not conducted eccording to . : ni lic eo Council delivered by Premier Augus Report Street Fighting. MANAGUA, Dec. 8.—Reports from Corinto state that street clashes took place between Conservative and Lib- eral elements during the reception to} General Chamorro. Several passers- | by are declared to have been seriously Mexican Federals On March Against ‘ef small production, hence the field of a plan. It is still based on the method | exploitation by the' ‘kulak’ (well-to-do peasant) elements. This, of course, deprives agricultural of the colossal advantages of big, amalgamated, planned production as in nationalized industry. JOSEPH STALIN. | dictatorship is unlike the differentia- | tion under the capitalist order. Un- der capitalism there are extremes of poverty and ‘kulakdom’ with the mid- dle peasants eliminated. Here, how- | must be liquidated if we are to pro- gress.” | 4 re “To conclude this part of my re-|, LONDON, Dec. 8—A “Peace Let- port,” continued Stalin, “a few words | ter ae td eee ee must be said about the most charac-| ®bove the age of 16 to refuse to ren- der military service in the event of teristic appointments: Lobov, a metal : tee worker, has been appointed president | W2" Was presented to Premie of the Supreme Economie Council of |!¢y Baldwin today by Arthur A. Pon: | Stan- } jtine Valdemaras Lithuania, and |Foreign Minister Zaleski, of Poland, | and the appointment of Beelaerts Van | Blockland, of Holland, as special com- missioner, the council continued its study of the dispute today. Reinforce Pole Troops . ‘ 2 Se Rie (ORHanow us sta] | Sonby, laborite member of parliament It is expected that there will be no wounded. és " i Reactionary Bands | New Technique ‘Needed. ever, there has been a development of | phe ‘ rs 8. at x ee ~ a and under secretary of hese for for- | decision until after the arrival of 5 “The way out is‘colleetivization of /the poor peasantry upward to the | Worker, was elected chairman of the)’ srairs in the MacDonald labor| President Pilsudski, of Poland, who is New Battle Reported. 2 middle peasantry; as the ‘kulak’ de- | Moscow Soviet; Komarov, also a met-| @18n 4 : 2 | »). MANAGUA, Dec. 8—The sound of heavy and continual firing heard in | |the direction of Ocotal is leading to y the belief that the American marines and the American officered constab- MEXICO CITY, Dec. 8, — Two fed-| eral columns, equipped for a siege, | are moving into the Michoacan moun- | tains to engage counter-revolutionary | newest technique. the small, scattered farms; the adop- tion of tilling methods based on the Without this our agriculture will be unable to reach and outdistance the most developed velops the poor peasants’ decrease. This shows that the central figure in agriculture was, and is, the middle peasant. cabinet. The document said in part: “We, the undersigned, being con- vinced that all disputes between na- al worker, was elected chairman of the Leningrad Soviet. “We wish the capitalist countries | would emulate us and at least make j expected here tomorrow. | The Lithuanian delegation in sup- | port of the allegation that Pilsudski {is planning aggressions against Lith- | uania, declare that they have received ' Snaps: , jagricultural countries, such as Can- Need Middle Peasants. their own metal workers lords and| a nes ipa fee settlement either word from Kovno since their arrival alary has again attack the forces of | Reactionariés headed by the Chief- | ada, etc. “A ploc with the middle peasant, |™#¥0rs.” (Tremendous applause). pera as a Santali tick Ne a here that the Polish troops on the the Liberal general, Sandino. tain El Catore raided Lago, Jalisco,| “Ail measures limiting. capitalist si pbckeae| Internal Party Question. olor antago anaes Se amie voce, Pope Blesses Chile capturing, arms and horses before be- ing driven off by federals. The fed- erals are reported to have suffered a minor defeat in an actign at Margar- itas ranch, Jalisco. Fighting between opposing factions in the gubernatorial campaign in San agricultural elements and developing the socialist elements in the country- side by drawing the”peasant farms into cooperative development and in- troducing "planning into supply and distribution’ is important, but these are only preliminary measures for with thé support of the poor peasant | is decisive for our construction and } proletarian dictatorship. Our Party | must continue the policy of improving | the material and cultural position of | the peasant masses, and particularly | en the union of workers and peasants, | | emnly declare that we refuse to sup- In the closing part of his report! port or render war service to any gov- Stalin dealt with the internal Par y}ernment which resorts to arms.” situation, pointing the qi alitative cal Give Baldwin Letter. provement of the Party guidance in pene poltics and economics | The ceremony took place at the a ‘ | premier’s official residence, 10 Down- |ing street, at noon. Touching on various shortcomings, Lithuanian frontier have been rein- | forced. |. The dispute is based upon the fu- {ture status of two cities—Vilna and | Memel. /18 Burn to Death in Dictator Who Aids the poor peasantry; it must strength~| he said; “The struggle is between the and raise the working class and Party | old and the between moribund | 4 eres a ae splenetory letters | N. Calcutta Tenement authority in the countryside. | declared that many of the signatures | ee “Our industry and trade organs are are those of distinguished soldiers, India, Felipe has made it necessary for troops to be ordered out to disarm the citizens. making collectivism the basis of ag- riculture. “The Party must extend the capture | and birth,—this is the basis of our de- opment.” Pointing out the neces- CALCUTTA, Dec. 8.— ; _ Guggenheim and God When Colonel Ibanez seized the power in Chile he used the fight against the church among other “rad- ical” slogans to get the support of the popular masses for his program of delivering the natural resources of | the country to the Guggenheims. } All labor organizations were de- stroyed to make the way smooth for the Americans. The remnants of , the anti-clerical “Democratic Party” which was the forerunner of all labor movements in Chile, however, rallied Counter-revolutionary bandits \ Jalisco are reported to have been routed in a number of minor skir- mishes with federal troops. Fascisti “Try” Deputy Who Aided Mussolini’s Foes Escape From Italy ROME, Dec. 8. — The Crown pro- secutor today requesting permission from the Chamber of Deputies for an open trial for Deputy Ponzio, of San |basis of the intensification and me- jing the means for accelerating the | agricultural of the peasant farms by cooperative and state organs, and must gradually amalgamate the scattered peasant farms for collective tilling on the chanization of agriculture, — this be- development and over- coming the capitalist elements of the countryside,” Stalin then analyzed the position of the individual classes in the state ap- paratus and the cultural development of the country. Real Wages Rise. “The real wages ©f the workers in growing, whereas many small and/ j middle capitalists are bankrupt, The | er progress of our industrial, trade and | cooperative organs and the improve-j} ment of our state apparatus is a gain! for the workers and peasants, but’ a loss to the bourgeoisie and. to the urban middle classes particularly, No wonder the dissatisfaction with the Soviet power among these classes is growing. But it is wrong to imag-| ine that the entire middle ¢lass is dis- satisfied and hostile to the Sovi power. There is a erentiation | among the intelligentsia: hundreds ty for honest and revolutionary self- m, Stalin said that otherwise there can be no progress and no de-| °° °°" fo) velopment. “In this direction we still|, “The ‘peace letter’, : suffer,” he 1, “Moreover, sudgesses | >Y, “was not inspired by fear of ‘often suffice for ~| death and suffering, but by a deep comings. Th rooted objection to and loathing of éoming con the idea of inflicting, through new, survive, sotes are often| diab: methods, sufferings and h the Party organism. | torture upon innocent populations coming cons jn| With whom they (the signers) have the method of ad-|%° personal quarrel.” fo cis ue Boyt, “Airhitrateg” |a heroic adventure but “wholesale me- chanical. massacre.” remain, al tuting the of conviction of uch vital importance in our Party who know that war nowadays is not| added Ponson- } | Trapped in the top story of a crowded | tenement in North Calcutta, eighteen |persons burned to death. Three | women and five children were among | the victims. | A drive been started here for/ | better housing cond | workers’ Library No 2 « sf i res Nov. A 4 ‘ 8 sé yorking e -| by the method of administration. id @etat, They Sebastiano, who was arrested Nov. 4, the ataté tries,” ed Stali and thousands of working intellectu, yt t a i n < ble Ther meas elie of sev-| Charged with aiding Piero Morino, a tapi nee ears iy ae als are genuinely for the Soviet Gov- “The third shortcoming consists in| (Z P ‘ f ; political fugitive, to eseape into! ~~ ay, <, “ eve hoor, | ernment, the desire of many of our comrades | | eral catholic priests, who were reac-; ?* a ~ | years. 644,700,000 roubles have been wie ith. th pl eicoare hly, | : | e tionary propagandists and the sup- eases, “Letters written by. Morino | spent in three years in the construc-} solate Bourgeoisie. ne Ma Megs! hick Pesceanae| | pression of some of their papers. But |?" seid to have been fougd: tt Pow tsi! of workets’ dwellings; 1,036,000|, “The Party must continue the pol-|Peacefully, so that everything ‘may | | OO 1 ge [Tbanez séon made peace with the {70* Possession. Ponzio is said to} poubles being included in the 1927-28 | icy of isolating the new bourgeoisie | 5“¢™ hist ve 7 Fe | ri { church, restored all its rights and have admitted to the police ey? he grant. The number of unemployed and strengthening the workers and ree i ae ee ae Bea Ooms: i PT Aan rivileges and its influence in the |"¢!ped @ number of leaders hostile to has increased in these two years from | Working Soviet urban and rural in- | Shorteoming in dias Mio Be P 8 the fascist dictatorship flee from basis of our shortcomings our Party , Schools. At present practically the only trade unions tolerated are the Italy. | “white” trade unions headed and led by priests. | The gratitude of the catholic church | came in the form of a personal bless- jing from the Pope, Pius IX, on the British Magnates Will Join European Chemical! Combine, Reports State 950,000 to 1,048,000,—16.5 per cent in- dustrial workers and 74 per cent in- tellectuals and “unskilled workers. | tellectuals union.” Regarding the state apparatus and the struggle - against bureaucracy, Thus the main sotree of unemploy-| Stalin says: ment is the rural \pver-population; the | second source is a certain shortage of | industrial workers thus resulting in a| decided improvement in the material “The bureaucratic elements in the state appartus are its weakness and spoil its work. The state apparatus life. “Now allow me to take up the ques- tions of discussion and our so-called | £overnnient arbitration began’ to turn Opposition. are told ‘Why was it| today to keep in motion the wheels of necessary to flare the di ion? | Germany’s iron and steel industry. bringing them to the surface?’ The iron and steel manufacturers Discussion Necessary. | BERLIN, Dec. 8.—The wheels of | | in the Ruhr threatened to close down | | ogeasion of the recent wedding of thanez performed with great pomp in LONDON, Dec. 8-—British chemi- | a church at Santiago. After the re- | cal interests will join the German and tigious ceremony Ibanez also under-| French chemical combine in an effort went the formality of a civil marriage, | to control world prices, it was learned though according to the laws of Chile | yesterday. Swiss chemical industrial- only the civil marriage is recognized |ists are negotiating for entrance into must be performed bgfore ahe re-| the combine. ligidus ceremony. oy Bi ; must be improved systematically and position of the workers.” : | brought into contact with the’ masses, The Party,” declared Stalin, “must renewed thru the inclusion of new |continue the policy of improving the | elements loyal to the workers’ cause. | workers’ material and cultural_posi- | It must not be broken but reorganized | tion, and increasing their wages. | in Communist spirit. The best means | “As to the peasantry: the peasant | against the bureaucracy is raising the | differentiation under the proletarian culutral level of the workers and peas- “This is wrong. D: on is some-|the industry if the government en- | times absolutely indispensable and un-| forces the 8-hour law and meets the | conditionally useful. If discussion is |demands of the workers for a 10 per carried on in a comradely manner, |¢ent wage increase. within the Party framework, if .its| A lockout, it is believed, would be task is honest self-criticism, criticism ; nation-wide since iron and steel in- jof Party shortcomings, it is alright. | dustrialists thruout the country dfe Discussion, however, making its aim | fighting against the workers’ demands not the improvement of our Party but | for shorter hours and increased wag- Program Capitalist. Democracy and Prosperity Exposed ERE is the answer to all the pre- election bunk of pros- perity. Here are the facts of just exactly how “prosperous” the ® SS LEN ee = Ben oe a as aa ROT ES am # ________.______ |its deterioration, not the strengthen-|es. A lockout would also mean the | workers in this coun- * * 1} ling but its weakening — this does | automatic closing a large number of Stations where Daily Work- | not arm the proletariat, but disarms|Ruhr coal mines, whose product goes try are. | | ex and Freiheit Ball Tickets’ | ihave been placed on sale: DOWN TOWN Freiheit: Office, 830 Union Sq. Daily Worker., 23 Hest ist St. Daily Worker, 108 East 14th St. Litsky’s Book Stcre, 202 R. B’way. Maslin’s Bag and Trunk Store, Bi { Ave. B. Selig’s Restaurant, 76 2nd Ave. Cloakmakers’ Jeint Board, 26 West 21st St. | Malins Restaurant, 216 E, 14th St. Furriers’ Joint Board, 22 E. 72 St. Jimmie Higgins Book Shop, 106 University Place. nited Workers’ Co-operative, 69 | \ I HARLEM Food Vegetarian Reéstau- , 1600 Madison Ave. Vegetarian Restaurant, Madison Ave. 2 Saturday Evening | BRONX | | Co-operative House, 2700 Bronx | park East. Rappoport and Kessler (Book BATH BEACH DAILY WORKER-FREIHEIT | COSTUME AND ‘COLOR LIGHT “vesult of the pre: ‘thave less of a sy | them. “When the Opposition demanded the opening of discussion three months be. |fore the Congress, before the elabor-. | ation of the Central Committee theses, it endeavored to force discussion upon ri jus which would facilitate matters for, Industry in U.S. S. R. jour enemies. Hence the Central Com- > | mittee opposed the Opposition plans. MOSCOW, Nov. 24. (By mail), — We succeeded in placing the discus- |The Central Committee of the Chem- sion on the right path, giving it ical Workers’ Union is studying the basis in the form of the Central Com: | question of the introduction of the 7- | mittee theses of the Congress. | hour day in the chemical industry. In| | Strength of Part | the opinion of the Central Committee | “Now we can say unhesitatingly that | the 7-hour day should be introduced | discussion is generally advantageous. | from the beginning in all new opened We never feared and never shall fear | enterprises. |open self-criticism and criticism for| It has-been decided to begin nego- jour errors before the entire Party, tiations with the Rubber Trust regard- |The present discussion is a sign of | ing introduction of the 7-hour day in |the strength of the Party, a sign of| that part of the goloshes factory lits power. ; Which is- working on the> basis of Poyerty to Opposition. | scientific organization of labor. “In every big party and ecially | (nom anid elesleal Coakede Cadet ; RumorCoolidge May See | Calles on Return From) lelements develop. Such clement: |constitute the swamp of our party.| almost exclusively to the steel mills. ntroduction of Seven | Hour Day in Chemical sides, partly going to the Opposition, :the other part going to thus ceasing to be a swa nt the Party,| MEXICO CITY, Dec. 8. — Reports As aj are current in diplomatic circles today on we} that efforts are being made to ar- The results| range a meeting between President d port to the Fifteenth Congress: of |i 0s nad when « @ i ‘. |; the, AN ‘tion. Communist ° Patty injured when a violent explosion’ oc- service was completely disrupted. * d } t In simple, very read- able easy style, the author explodes the myth of high wages and presents conditions as they exist today. This is an ideal pam- phlet to pass out to the workers in your shop and trade union. 4 cents in lots of ten or more, 3 cents in lots of one hundred sto:0), 1810 Southern Blvd jot the discus: according to latest} Coolidge and President Calles. ene sti ovikita Gtavionsy” Stove mi 494 t ti 000 s for th It is said that an invitation may be § wast 167th St Shag {Party and about 4,000 for the Opposi-| issued to President Coolidge-to come ORDER A HUNDRED TO et. Vtion. Such are the’results. The en-| to Vera Cruz or Tampico after he-at« DISTRIBUTE IN YOUR WILLIAMSBURG tire working ¢ i th the Party} tends the Pan-American congress in SHOP, |B. Katz (Drug Store), 78 Graham ard the Oppo: i ated because | Havana in January. | by 8 . ~ 1 ae : BROWNSVILLE oat tellectual torn from life, torn from 14 Workers Killed) THE TENTH YEAR—The I, Goldstein (Book Store? 365 Sut- the Revolution, torn’ from the Party,Snanish Mine Explosion; — !¢,, ‘t4,,Aceve™ t ter Ave. j torn from the working cl 7 By J. Louis Engdaht 16 BORO PARK @ D b cone ‘eas aa ee meee fc Rooe, SAR : i | ‘ ¥ syst MADRID, Dec. 8.--— Fourteen ; yRECK THH LABOR Max Snow (Drug Store) 4% basset ecem er | (The remainder of Stalin's re- | workers were killed any: many-others BANK The Collapse of the Ave. Labor Banks and Investment Companies of the Brotherhood will appear tomorrow.) }curred in the Minguelina mine near | of Locomotive Engineers, ee = if We, | i COT r “| r } y ym. Z, For . Malerman’s Book Store, 8603 20th . bal wa SOE Ode ee ED a Hane ee a Ave. ‘ GALE SWEEPS NIAGARA, } “* . * | nome.’ |MAADISON SQUARE GARDEN. 22 5008. 2 6 cos poy : B. Leib, 3 Governeur St. ‘ foe eet! pacleees oa Pots bad in Spain, Eight thousand miners | Workers library . ‘ : wanda were forced to shut} ,, ly ied the Ri Govern- | : STAMFORD, CONN, < _esetar owing to Ningaee vee [ety teed he Riss Coven] PUBL sheng I, Cooper, 26 Woodrow St. 49th STREET AND EIGHTH AVENUE flood waters, and an 85 mile an hour| nd higher pay. 39 €. 125 St. 2 NEW HAVEN, CONN. gale had left a wake of uprooted N a tor, 36 Anthony St. trees and power poles. Electrical ‘ ! ew. YoRK °c te ‘ Save Greco and Carrillo! nee, qonity seni House, 1800 | Eventually this swamp must take, Pan-American Congress (i f | 7th Sve. | |