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THE DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 192s. ‘ i nx ” wage Eares Italian Imperialism Gains Strangle-Hold on Abyssinia with Acquisition of Big Tract FRAWCDTAUIRID | sacsian Bose Gai Saks Sons CONFLICT LOOMS aye IN EAST AFRICA Fascists, Abyssinians| Sign Pact ROME, Aug. 8—A pact was signed here yesterday between the Italian and Abyssinian representa- tives that will open new territory in | East Africa for’Italian expansion, it was announced here today. “Scesusengrseen JOHN PORTER TELLS OF YQUNO/MORKERS tea ee ‘ sine eal PRI. SON Fr. ER SE C UTI ON HIT BR 0 0 KWooD the asistance of leading Italian territory in the most fertile part of ~ y sequence of fighting for the work-/Refute A, F. of L, Red| Imperialists Fliers i aa | Charles Harlow, a seaman on the S. S. Minnewaska, which rescued Captain Courtney and his crew of imperialists was on watch and spied the wrecked “Whale” adrift in mid-ocean, the alarm which resulted in the rescue of the flie He turned in Abyssinia, with the full authority By JOHN PORTER. also is usuccessful. I know the con jing class, and I know that the au- | for exploitation. the aoe was written in be tbe amalvary . Drisony ‘ets Mort \ | si critien rwill: return to ‘their dirty Char | ceri gli haan eR ne ee tricks and will use every attempt ge Gene e nisin prison. He was |P0ssible in order to discourage me) The Young Workers (Communist) | court-martialed and sentenced |®"¢ to break my spirit. I can only|League yesterday issued a state- to two and @ half years hard || **¥ to these military ezars: Your|ment in refutation of the charge | labor.) pee alg will ony ae en by the American Federation Ex- | workers, young and old, realize that’ ecutiy, "i ses Many methods have been used by| you are nothing but ‘highly paid Pane Cen se eee are the military authorities to break my| suckers of the capitalists. Your at-|tendencies. ‘pwecn rien ab spirit—to separate me from the/ tempts will only double our forces in|, if ' ranks of the working class. jorder to build a workingman’s gov- Brookwood College is no more During the first three weeks of|ernment. You only make our fight-|Communist in epirit than the Gen- my imprisonment, I was given the’ ing spirit stronger. erai Executive Board of the A. ese F, Honduras Gets Implied Giriest work and was subjected to! ‘Tell the New Bedford strikers to| of L. itself,” the statement declares the most miserable conditions. I defy the militia. Tell them not to Cloak of Reaction Threat From U, 8. on was refused clean clothes, toilet ar sed clean clothes, toilet ar- i i Guatemala€orttroversy ticles, etc., and was forced to wash| struggle, but at the ‘soneecuenees|_ ‘in our experience with Brook- myself with lye soap. It wasn't|to the younger generation if they Wood and its officialdom, which has WASHINGTON, Aug.8 (UP).— | until clean clothes and toilet articles| Jose now, what will be the conse-|°Xtemded over a considerable period, | Honduras was asked by the United were sent to me that the military| quences in the future? New Bed.|*2d Which included two Labor Youth States today to reconsider its’ de-|czars saw that this method was a|ford strikers! Stand firm and you | Conferences called under the aus- cision rejecting the proposal to sub- | flop. will win! Victory is near! I don-| ices of Brookwood, we have al- mit’ its boundary dispute with Thrown in Solitary Cell. gratulate the plucky fighting spirit|¥@V8 found that this institution has Guatemala to the Central American The next attempt was to throw] of the strikers! |consisteatly functioned as a cloak Arbitration Tribunal for adjust-|me in a solitary cell. The bed was for the destructive policy of the re- ments. of steel. The cell was damp at all actionary labor fakers. In a note delivered to the Hondu- times. After working at hard) | T tan foreign minister, American labor ten hours daily shoveling “Although the labor ‘conferences | were ostensibly called to advaftce Minister Summerlin said: “I am in- coal. I was put in this cell. That o the cause of the organization of the | structed to say that my government attempt also was unsuccessful. youth, it seemed to be the prime | feels that the suggestion which the The third attempt was to impose WILL HOLD MEET objective of the Brookwood offi-| secretary of state made on June 5 the maximum sentence of two and a cials, such as Muste and Saposs, | is still open to acceptance by the half years. However, were it not to defeat the will of the delegates; | government of Honduras and hopes for the mass protest meetings and) F to prevent the taking of any con-| that government will give careful the fight of the International Labor | Convention for |crete organizational steps, and to| reconsideration to the matter, Defense, their efforts to make ad- i $ limit the entire proceedings to ditional charges against me might New Union e : rear e : empty talk and pious ‘wishes.’ | lave been successful, for that was . « " (UP).—Nego- their intention at the beginning. | Continued from Page One Lidia ence the neo y were reported proceeding Not. Fooled -by Bosses, | Mine Workers of America have been| jr the delegates at the second La. today Letween German and Ru- Recently; they gave me two mag-| wiped out and today only a shell of bor’ Youth Conference and in the manian governments regarding azines on religion, They try to|their former self exist. The first face of the bitter opposition of the German participation, to the ex-| use even religion in trying to crush| attack of the operators, the state| Brookwoodites thet’ the. -doncreta tent of $5,000,000, in the interna-|my spirit. They are also treating and the Lewis machine on the miners organizational resolutions of the tional Rumanian stabilization loan.|me, I dare say better than other and their wages and conditions of’ y oung Workers (Communist) Se PEE |prisoners in order to win me over| the southwest was launched in the | League were adopted. Who wins when you read your |to their side. But it will last only) famous Kansas strike against the! “Brookwood has always managed bosses’ paper? |until they find out that this attempt) Kansas Industrial Court. The Lewis|to play the game of the corrupt and machine and their flunkees, through | reactionary labor bureaucracy as | betrayal broke the backbone of the|far as its attitude towards the or-| |miners organization in the south-| ganization of the youth is con-| west in’ thjs strike... . | cerned. The country is rich in sugar and coffee and is conected with the Red Sea by an Italian colony. French interests have already en- trenched. themselves in Abyssinia, fetably in the French owned rail-| road and the existing conflict be- tween French and Italian. imperial- ism in Abyssinia is expected to be increased. Call GERMANY AIDS FASCISTS BERLIN, Aug. 8 | tiations (Daily Worker Talks No. 6). |democratic platforms comes to the LOOMS AS SERB SOLDIERS NEAR Condition of Raditch WILL RECEIVE \Increase Distribution | 1 in Villages Growing Worse MOSCOW, Aug. 8—The Com-| BELGRADE via, Aug. 8. missariat of Agriculture today an- —As the Croatian tonomist par- nounced an extension of its distribu- Nament hold its sessions in Zag- tion plan, under the provisions of teb, and the ondition of Stefan which the peasants has been receiv- | 7 grows worse, ope given up for erbi troops are re- ported on the march to Zagreb. ing seed for sowing free of c ‘ge. From now on larger quantities of seed are to be distributed over larger Stefan Raditch, ieader of the Croatian Pea. u omis li is reflect the di res of l e y tia sat societies. The cooperatives act both| ©70% ay lena a Bat ibcotens es “ih nese m 7 Pi agate ister % 7 wou s8ass Jugo-Slav var editor ¢ Serbia: D ® as buying and selling organizations| WOW"48 Geait oy an ac g 7 erbian paper, has as ; right is King Alexander, of Jugo-Slavia, whose tre sumed proportions that the for the government trusts and the} j 77.2 Wuoluet thé. Croatian autononete in Zageet death of litap may be the signal free distribution of seed of the best|_” he: mag ath i nay e sigi or armed ising and action to- vard complete secession from the v monarchy on the part of quality will insure a crop of the best | Tee ee uae. REFORMIST MEET TO HOLD NEW/ sell a certain portion of his crop to the cooperative for which he wil be paid on the new price scale, which w Yug unlikely that the FIGHTS COLONIES TEXTILE MEET excesses & has been considerably raised lately. | the population to refrain from “ex- The distribution of scientifically a Sree treme” forms of demonitration, will prepared seed will also aid in the de-/Talkfest at Brussels Boston Conference On ve heeded by the Croatians, whose velopment of special cultures and = feelings against th rh dictater- Continues August 12th Continued from Page One BOSTON, Aug. 8—A series of FIRE MENACES TOWN. local conferences ,is scheduled for “LIBERAL” PAPER oe ee |and ‘Cramer, Holland. The latter || : FORT HENRY, N. Y., Aug. 8 opposed the independence of Java. beara all Ws months to be atten-|(UP).—Fire early today destroyed ENDORSES SMITH special grain areas. ship have been strongly aroused. four combined store and dwelling places at Witherbee, near here, and for a time threatened destruction of Discuss Kellogg Pact. egates from mill committees and other organizations among the Tex- The commission for the investiga-|°" £2- tile workers. A conference of re- tion of the international political 8 4 the entire town. Loss is esimated at i. situation sat under the chairman-|fresentatives of | | Manchester, soo9 ogo, : aes 4, \ship of Vandervelde. A long debate Nashua, Concord, Fitchburg, May-| LaFolletites Decide |tcok piace on the proposals of the M2", Lowell, Lawrence, Adams, took pla prop North Adams, Salem, Waltham Last Surrender Beitish: “delegation concerning | the|,/_ Redford,.. Fall’ River, Prov. Kellogg pact, the evacuation of the Fy Pawtucket, “Wi i 2 piieeconng Rhineland and the possible reestab.|4en¢e. Pawtucket, Woonsocket, Ar-| WASHINGTON, Aug. 8. — The) 1; } vont of relations with the Soviet| ‘i Natic, Naunton, Conn., Vally last stream of murky progressivism U1 New 3 s District, Boston and one Valley dis- to empty itself into the sewer of ~™°™ : trict will be held at 36 Causeway Tammany corruntion is the ¢ In the plenary session today the| Street, Boston, 10 a. m. Sunday. called People’s Legislative Service,|congress demonstrated against’ ‘, philadelphia conference was an organization brought into exist-| “countries without democra held on August 5th at 531 N. 7th ence by the late Senator Robert M. | mong others, the Soviet Union. LaFollette, who in 1924 had the|Abramovitch, the support of the small shopkeepers |Shevik, Russanov, St. Chester, Trenton, Easton, Allen- town, Bethlehem, Phillipsburgh, and other towns sent delegates to what Russian a social men- revolu- and the socialists for the presi-|tionary, and Turati of Italy, were proved to be a highly successful dees the demonstrative chairmen.’ Abra. erterence. : lmovitch furiously attacked Bol- FO" yo a Conference was The organization Wednesday ad-|shevism. Turati appealed to the ork: @ Com arance held at 26-28 Union Sq. on August 4th. It had representation from all the surrounding territories including| . . Passaic, Paterson, Rutherford, West GOing anywhere New York, Corona, Bridgeport and vised the progressives of the coun- social-democratic and democratic try to vote for Governor Smith in governments to take up an attitude petocerce to Herbert Hoover | against’ fascism. through its weekly publication chi ists ; called the “People’s Business.” ar uit aad cena ..|Shelton as well as New York itseir.| ANY time Beg x i i e speak-| * P ‘ey en 5 This is bad progressive weather, |. Goa the: aeaherti are TBux.| The Textile Mill Committee con- Over any Line ® the publication indicates, and by |{™ Wrest Britain, and Yang-|tinues an energetic preparation for comparing the republican with the kantao, a Parisian Chinese student.|the unionizing of the workers. The Tiickets, all classes, including 4 The latter declared that Chinese | National Office of the Textile Com- Tourist, sold at established rates. conclusion that the followers of La-| ot had already been achievad,| mittees over the signature of Secret-| Re-entry Permits, Visaes, good Follette will this year vote for| pit .omnlained of the Kuomintang |aty. Albert. Weisbord, has. issued 2) reservations : Smith whom it valls “the Sidewalk |. COM Painst the “socialists.” |call’ for’ a National Convention” of ; NO SERVICE CHARGE Prince.” | The endorsement of the Wall St. The chinese Bolsheviks, information about travel to all parts of the world. Ilus- _, |Textile workers organizations, to he said,| meet in New York, Sept. 22nd and i e | “The Lewis machine completed) “As regards its teachings every- | Candidate, the avowed candidate of |had encouraged brutal elements to 9314 for the formation of a new , | the betrayal when the policy com- body who has eyes can see that its |the country’s biggest open-shop in- attack the Kuomintang and thus in- Union in the Textile industry, a big | mittee and the International Exec-| whole content is the preaching of |terests and the leader of the most|terfered with the march on ecm strong united organization able to @ ‘utive Board decided to abond the|class collaboration in a ‘refined’ Corrupt political organization in the|and caused the loss of workers’) cope with the organizations of COME, WRITE OR CALL Jacksonville scale. The Lewis|form. Nothing can be further from | world is taken here as an indication policy and betrayal has lost the|Communism than the teachings of |0f the distance the so-called pro- Penn and Ohio strike. Brookwood. gressives have gone from their lofty “We have one road left to follow: Only One Road. |claims of 1924, The socialist party “To rid our organization of the| “The Young Workers (Commu- today seeks to inherit the estate of bosses agent, the Lewis machine and | nist) League will continue its strug-|the bankrupt progressives with a to build’ the new union. gle against Brookwood and its ide- future seen to be the exact dupli- “You have received calls and cre-|°l0gy and will make every effort|cate of the progressives, dentials for the National rea deli ml Mgalecoc etna ng ssaegleel Sale pe alee 8s | Communism and the revolutionary the Pittsburgh Convention are asked | “Tussle is the only road for the TRANSATLANTIC PLANE CRASHES. PARIS, Aug. 8, (UP).—Maurice trated folder on request. lives. The task of “socialism” was to make good the damage done by the utopian tactics of the Bolshe- viks and the criminal oppression of the Kuomintang, he declared. The| socialist international,” he said, must assist in winning independence for China. capital oppressing the workers. A. WESSON & CO. 309 East 14h., N. ¥. C. Algonquin 8254 A DAILY WORKER corre- spondent is the real spokesman and leader of the workers in his * The Vege-Tarry Inn “GRINE KRETCHME” To Witness the LAST TOUR jyoung workers, as for the working Drouhin, former endurance flight MODERN CMEROVEMENTS Celetiration of THIS YEAR to assemble Labor Day in Kansas) jase as a whole, towards emancipa- | od iti inj ua RECTIONS: Take ferries at 234 groupsails City for a Tri-District Conference |4;.— » champion, was critically injured, his DinEnristopher st, Barclay St. 6r to map out a program for the Vets oe mechanic Lanet was killed, and the | Hudson Tubes to Hoboken, Lacka- versary of the OCT. 17 on the Whats< Next ‘dag tha *dalegaten’ wilt! ST x other two members of ‘the crew|| wanns Rellroad to, Berkeley NOVEMBER H express ship leave in autos for Pittsburgh, travel- Communism in China were severely hurt today when Rene | poe K ELEY HEIGHTS REVOLUTION “Mauretania,” reas bird- ing over good roads all the way. ird-plane crashed at Miners Gt Distelet 44. matters’ of Makes Big Headway, | ony airdrome on its final test be- | ? *. * :. transatlanti i 3 Colorado, Wyoming and New Mex- White Guardist Admits °° * "#n‘stlantic aie sctenupt ico, Utah, miners of the southwest, Seas | ed invi «-Dietrict | WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass., Aug. | you are invited to the Tri District | The Insti of Politics which | Conference, an open conference of! Z 5 ) Rta ininkeas Wolke: to (Chae: Mills, | is holding its sessions here, listened | Ff A ; today to a former member of the | Vira cae iltsia his Meg of erensky government, Gen. Yak- 7 : . |" “Braternally yours, hontoff, who was greatly distressed | ii a ie : “Chas. Mills, Secretary | at the possibility of a workers’ antl ib Over twenty thousand papers carried the above pic- toate Leis sah MM. | peasants’ revolution in China. \ ture prominently displayed in their pages. Over fifty “Tri-District Committee, He urged full support of the re- millions of workers saw it and read breathlessly the “Route 1, Lexington, Mo.” | actionary coves ene ist Mashing, details of the thrilling rescue. When the heroes of Choose Your Delegates. which, he thought, could alone pre- the great adventure arrived in New York, they were + “Communism from rising its | “Elect your delegates to the Na- nat ” % met with the customary city-wide welcome. Mayor tional’ “Miners” Convention... Send| C082, S8@ which’ shouldbe. sup Jimmie Walker led the festivities. your delegates to the Tri-District VoRead by Sib, Phe powers inc onder For this is the picture of the British imperialist NEW JERSEY Phone, Fanwood 7463 R 1. ro SOVIE A C the 11th Anni- R O Ss S) October 4, 5, 6, 7 DAILY WORKER and FREIHEIT Bazaar | Free Soviet Visas We assist you to extend your stay 60 as to visit your relatives and a COST OF THE ENTIRE TOUR $379 lution. Conference. Sell coupons to finance | ie nica Linn | Professor Blakeslee, of Clark delegates. Write secretary of Tri- | University, who conducted the dis- | District if your delegates has no mHuOnar - 2 i cussion, stated that Communism | ‘; Fi banks the Sled Whale,” as they were being. rescued way to get to Pittsburgh. Write us loumeee threes se. ac ee ae icra | | — Pe: = . BS lw eee ee if you have room for another miner| as the Nanking government re- | $25 First Payment, | part of the Soviet in your auto, Miners Build the New| mains in control. Union, balance payable in ' installments. | A Hindu worker saw the picture and recalled that pecan | = his brother was then rotting in a Calcutta dungeon. He had led a strike of railroad workers against their British Imperial masters for whose glory and prestige the flying expedition had been undertaken. . . . A Chinese worker gritted his teeth and remembered the gruesome picture of his beheaded comrade in MADISON SQUARE GARDEN Collect Articles! es ee AON " ee World Tourists lua 69 Fifth Ave., New York Tel. Algonquin 6900 Report Unrest Among Workers and Soldiers in Venezuela Now| BOGOTA, Colombia, August 8,— WHAT | SAW IN CHINA Shanghai, murdered at the behest of the English mili- | ree .na"eohaiera e Nownarty Meade By TOM MANN ; tary officers... . - ‘ ‘from Norolvat Although there © conte { A Negro worker swore out loud when he remem- aitia’ cesta pater haat sve 10 cents bered what British Imperialism was doing to his brothers in South Africa and elsewhere... . , But fifty millions of other workers look at the pic- ture and were thrilled. ‘ Gomez, rumors of revolt persist in finding their way across the border. TWO COMMUNIST CAMPAIGNERS DESIGNED BY FRED ELLIS The VOTE COMMUNIST Stamp The VOTE COMMUNIST Button Te “grand old man” of the British Labor move- ment tells of his experi- ences in revolutionary China after a six months’ SEE OPPOSITION TO PACT BERLIN, Aug. 8 (UP).—News- papers express fear today that the j ‘ British-French naval agreement stay with the Interna- | Printed over a backkround formed by the Red Hammer and A beautiful arrangement of the photographs of Foster and “at Is there a need of The DAILY WORKER to expose may affect.the United States anti- tional Workers’ Delega- ee ee ne Taneee Rnd GIy taateraly. Gitlow within a solid red shield. ne the true meaning of these Fascist adventures? hag aig pall Hit opposition Is it not of the greatest value to the fellow worker whom you meet to place in his hand a copy of the only daily paper in English which really fights against this poisonous propaganda. WHAT ARE- YOU DOING TO FURTHER THIS REVODUTIONARY WORK? tion. VOTE COMMUNIST stands out. « Can be sold anywhere for a dime. PRICE: 5c in lots up to 100; 4c in lots up to 1,000; 3c in lots up to 5,000; 2c in lots of 5,000 or over. To be posted on envelopes, letters, programs, shop papers, bulletins, etc. PRICE: Book of eighty stamps, $1.00. Can be resold at 10 per page of eight stamps. Quantity lots: 55 books for $50; 90 books for $75; 125 for $100. NATIONAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE WORKERS( COMMUNIST) PARTY 43 East 125th St, NEW YORK, N. Y. MURDERER CAPTURED NOWALK, Conn., Aug. 8 (UP). —Sought by Brooklyn, N. Y., au- thorities for a two-year-old mur- der, Frank Aillo, 45, was captured ee and returned: to Brooklyn to- day. : Workers Library Publishers 39 East 125th Street New York City ~~