The Daily Worker Newspaper, February 27, 1932, Page 5

DGILY WORKER, NEW YORK, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY Page Five _ 'Mass Militancy Wins Streets of McKees- port for Meetings | ROM PAGE ONE? | ChiangSendsNewArmies) OTHER RULERS OF “ANKUO-- Against Chinese Soviets ; THE LAND OF PEACE” | The Fight for Unemployment Insurance (CONTINUED 4 ft hi | Keesport. The delegation elected by Attacks Mi ttant asses This is the fourth of a series of six articles Japanese packing) could make free with the main line | the 000. who demonstrated on Feb.| (Every Th ‘ by Harrison George on the Japanese seizure of of the C. E. R. from Harbin westward {ath/ sree uneeremotlously treated by-| will: publ hd Santee Manchuria in its robber war against China In fact, this is precisely what General Hsi Hsia di the City Council a few days later, who | colurin ¢ : See , ae < + | and provocation against the Soviet Union. 'The Following Japan's seizure of Heiiungkiang under | refused? to even’ discuss tha damands, | widening be s column yi Imperialists Fear Mass L prisings In Shanghai, | war in the Far East is of vital concern to pretense of “repairing @ bridge” at Tsltsinar, the Jap~ | yoting to “receive and file” them. A surance, nd bjeciives and Plan for the ‘Ten J i ‘ i j S ‘ities | every worker. anese imperialist papers (Osaka “Mainichi,” Jan. 10) | jarger delegation will be elected at |drvie for ek Drive for tt ers Nanking and Other Big Chinese Cities | Already, the United States War Depart- announced from Changchun, Manchuria, that Gen- | Friday's demonstration and, if the ployment Insurance Bill. foie? 5 | ment has ordered a rush printing of thirty- eral Hsi Hsla of Kirin province was starting a “drive | mood of the workers means anything, L.—General Objectives of the Drive. Kuomintang General Orders Terror Against} three milion draft blanks in preparation for against old military cliques” (in favor of “new” | and it does, it, will be instructed by 1. Our main task 1s to stimulate . 7 Sree | the drafting of American workers to fight for ones!), and that “after operations are concluded” | demonstration to put up~a real fight and develop the local les a- Reyolutionary Workers at Shanghai the interests and loot in China of Wall Street. General Hsi will “cooperate with General Chang |jn the City Council. If necessary, round the immediate needs and de- | . Every worker should read this series of short Ching-hui of Harbin.” theahou pt ohieewaed’s workers and their ids of the unemployed and par Anti-war actions by the Japanese toiling masses and stu- | articles. Order your copy of the Daily Worker Now it appears that. this was aimed at the forces | part-time workers will ma pathise with the demand ur workers ‘ dents-continue in Japan in spite of the murderous terror with{ in advance, Contribute your share to save the of the Chinese general, Ting-Chao, who was supposed | headquarters to register their deter- | ployment insu:anc Ciions more To make Geadhae do which’ the Japanese ruling class is trying to crush the protests; Dally Worker, to guarantee that the Dally (and we accent that word “suppo:ed”) to command | mination more sharply. can be won for this demand.< of establishing the need for : ‘ i ‘ Ree Worker will not be froced to ‘suspend.—Editor. the troops furnished by China to 1 the lines of | ‘This is ihe third workers demon- | Prejudice and confusion so syst: of unemployment insurance of the masses against the robber war on China. . ions the Chinese Eastern Railway, jointly owned and oper- | stration in MeKeeeport since Feb. 4th, |tically developed a A : the Workers Unem- A, Shanghai dispatch reports that an anti-war program By HARRISON GEORGE. ated, remember, by China and the Soviet Union. Many | ond the second in the 22 years reign |iment insurance as 7 0 ce Bill was discovered in the National Mili-¢ poe ee a ee of these railway guards hired by the Chinese and | of mayor Lysle, to be held with a per- | Bill can be dissipated t y these means tary Academy at Tokio two weeks) Port of the attempt of officers of) Jn case the reader has not read previous articles and | under command of Ting Chao are, it must be noted, mit. ‘The leading article in the “Mc- | rough campaign that ment of the unemployed and ago.. It says that some of the cadets | Chiang Kai shek to betray the de- does not know where this “land of peace” is, we | White Guard Russians, mortal enemies of the Soviet | Keesport Tin Plate Worker,” monthly |every nook and corne: employed in all parts of the Uni- have been court-martialed. A short,| *@pS° of Shanghai during the battle} must explain that it is located for all practical pur- | Union. |paper of the Communist Party nucleus | and poor farmers are to . national movement | time ago news leaked out in spite of | With the Japanese invaders on Wed-| poses under the hat of General Honjo, commander of | The details of exactly what happened are yet con- |‘ tne tim mill here, torecety at tes | is the purpose of the s demand of the Unem- the strict Japanese military censor- | "es4 & he Roe ee Ree the Japanese army of occupation in Manchuria—and | fused by press dispatches which are inadequate or | in its latest ass pressure of | Paign to accomplish t ship of an anti-war demonstration | Chisng's romped: Bees bavi Mongolia. However, since the Japanese like to call | lying and distorted. But it appears from what has | the workers coupled with the correct | Process definitely to li To develop conscious mass sup- of 800 students at a Tokio university. | The Nanking Kuomintang govern- | ment, in its traitorous attempts to | | \ Chinese and Japanese sources, and I can accordingly certify it to be true, it an “independent republic,” they have installed an “executive committee” of Chinese generals (purchased second hand from Nanking agents of Yankee im- resulted, that the Japanese had intrigued with 'Ting- Chao much as they had earlier done with Mah Chan- shan at Tsitsihar, to create enough “disorder” in | policy of the M.W.LL. and the un- employed Council in not retreating | | before the attacks of the capital'st up with our campaign and into our various activitie: The signature campé Bill and to register this securing a minimum of 1 signatures and n is not crush the national revolutionary Kee 5: % : perialism). Harbin to give the Japanese an excuse to move in to | thugs, forced the bosses to grant the | Substitute for other for at on ive endorsemfent ff movement against the looting of Chi-| , “The first Chinese line (Chiang’s Chang Ching-hul, who for Wall Street attacked | “protect Japanese nationals.” SLO lial seein Monie tua canifo hMCtLv Ep ane, mebaee les TEcoual: not at least one million ad- j troops) gave way, and it was not | the Soviet frontier and tried to seize the Chinese cog ist na by the imperialists, has dispatched | troops to Kiangsi Province to attack | Jong before the road to Tazand Fastern Railway in 1929, and Mah Chan-shan who In any events, press dispatches began to relate tl Ting Chao's railway guard troops were runnir | ancy of the workers, coupled with the | pany all our activities. The signature orkers, as < | bosses knowledge that, permit or no | campaign asst real signi cure a representative mas the revolutionary masses and their| 2M¢ the Chinese Headquarters at | staged the blodoy battle of the Nonni River late last | at Harbin, shooting and looting, also defying General | permit, the meeting would be held, | only when it serves to draw forces for ) from ail states and indus- | Red Army in.that province. The Can.| Cheniu were full of gray figures | year and thus gave the excuse for Japanese troops to | Hsi Hsia, whose soul was pained by all this “dis- |torced the ecduthag of the pesuinys | Om etrugelas ‘even’ as these struggits nd from all possible organiza- ton Kuomintang leaders are co-oper- | Rene But the 88th niin | advance to ‘Isitsihar, right at the doorway to Soviet | order.” Of course, Hsi Hsia had to send troops to | “It te nececsery te watt the wuckers {rouse additional masses for support wotking class emanates: | i ‘ i | (Chiang’s) met Tsai’s troops (the | siberi; the chief proclaimers of the “in- | Harbin to punish Ting Chao. And, of cou 2 age eh 1 ear’ : t ating in this new “Communist sup-| { iberia, are among the 5) punis ig . And, of course, the too much faith in Lvsle’s pro- | Of our bill. carry these signatures tc pression. drive” which has been or-| phalsecay Route Army) moving | dependent republic of Ankuo.” Japanese army in South Manchuria had to go along However, this tool of the stesi | Our alm ts to vecure 2,000,000 indi- 1 and will present them to f ead 3 as.| forward. But there are others. Indeed, second-hand Chin- | to “protect nationals.” And by marvelous foresight, | Hee a | al sig 000 colle by the fe é ist mas- | ” y ght, | truss rT hesita e a | Vidual signatures and 1,000,000 collec cee y the Torelgn imperialist mas~| “creat division commander ordered | ese generals are as plentiful in Manchuria as old | the Japanese had built broad-guage railway equip, | TUS’ Would not hesitate to promise a | Vi ae foes a cfo.anibiiiee behind this delesal ers of the Kuomintang. Units of Chiang’s troops to advance. An ar-| <. i 8 'y eqmip- | permit if in doing this he could lull | tive endorsements for the Work 6. To mibilize behin is deleg: “Chen from his mansion in Shanghai. the Canton Kwantung army are re- | ported nearing the Kiangsi town of Kanchow is besieged by Chinese Red Army forces. A battle is reported to have occurred on the Kiangsi-Honan borderbetween a force of the Chinese Red Army and Nanking troops com~- manded by Gen. Chang Yin. Throughout China the fury of the masseS “is growing at the traitorous role of the Kuomintang is made more clear “every day, with Chiang Kai- gument ensued between the officers of both divisions, Chiang’s com- mander insisted an advance was im- possible.” It was then that the Nineteenth Route Army troops opened fire on Chiang’s men and forced them to advance against the enemy. Japan Using Chinese Forced Labor The Japanese are using Chinese forced labor to carry ammunition to model Ford cars in America. And among these other rulers of Ankuo are the generals Hsi Hsia and Ting- Chao. ‘There are others, of course, such as Tsang Shi-yi, who has “assumed” the governorship of Feng- tien province (by Japanese request). And there, of course, is the Manchu boy Pu-Yi, who is not a general but an “emperor” without any empire, whom Gen- eral Honjo and the Tokio Government have not de- cided yet whether to set up as an emperor of this “republic” or as its “president,” or to chuck altogether into the discard. But Hsi-Hsia and Ting-Chao are two generals who ment, useless on their own So. Manchurian lines, to transport their troops northward from Changchun to Harbin over the Chinese Eastern broad-guage tracks. Although the Soviet Government gave its consent for the Japanese to use the C. E. R. to transport troops to Harbin, General Ting Chao tore up the tracks and waged a pitched battle with the troops of Hsi Hsia and the Japanese, which of course the Japanese u: as an excuse to increase its invading army and seiz while the attention of the whole world was being distracted to Shanghai—thus completing the Jap- Harbin with overwhelming forces early in February, | rs into a false feeling of and leave them wide open to | of the trained thurs. De~- ads are preparing for the | | demorstration in spite of the permit, {and the workers will be prepared to | | defend t saw reports that the White Guar | newsvaner “Svobodu,” which enthu Unemployment Insurance Bill. V completed the signature dema be presented to Congress on A representative delegs parts of the U. S., con: or more elected delegates Washington for this purpo: So far we have received only 1732 individual signatures which were sent in by the following cities District. 6, Columbus, Ohio... fro: on the support and endorsement of ions of workers and their orga: tions To involve thousands of employ- ed and unemployed in activity and struggle for immediate demands and for Unemployment Insurance under the leadership of the Unemployed Councils. To make this the means of |extending our organization into nev territories by organizing hundreds of TS : aa iY “ Erie, Pa. new committees and councils. To pe- shek amd other Kuomintang leaders | ‘eit, suns. A Shanghai dispatch) have earned their wages as rulers of the “independent | anese occupation of all Manchuria and the seizure of | Siastically Supports imverialist Japan’ istrict g, Milwaukee. W netrate and enlist the support or or- teriiptthe toUbetray the herote re- | eDOrts: republic of Ankuo.” General Hsi, as a preliminary | the Chinese Eastern Railway, not only worth hun | and ovenly expresses the hope for an s “~ Peoria, I ganizations that have heretofore been stones Of revolutionary workers and| , “I” ddition to their own armed | for greater honors, was “elected” governor (by Jap- | of millions of dollars, but the strategic transpo Ree ee Sesh ee Bayt sd alanis Ane entirely inactive or supported our soldiersat Shanghai, and at the same | [Sto8s the Japanese are assisted | anese approval) of the province of Kirin in northeast | for carrying troops to attack Soviet Siberia along a | Union. has opened up a subscription |p. soe 19 Houston, Texas enemies. ae fee a 4 in their assaults upon the Chinese | Manchuria, and Kirin lies up against the Soviet fron- | thousand miles of frontier! campaign to raise money to send : time “attempting to drown in blood the reyélutionary struggles of the messes against Japanese imperialism. Mass: uprisings are reported im- minent in many Chinese cities, in- cluding’ Hankow, Ichang and Nan- king. At Nanking the United States Consul General has assessed the total value of American property in that y and called upon the Nanking government, whose headquarters are | now at Loyang, in Honan Province, to provide “full protection for Amer- ican holdings.” Fears Of a mass uprising in Shang- hai are again expressed in a dispatch to the New: York Daily News yes- terday from that South China city besieged, by the Japanese Army and Navy and further threatened by the concentration of huge fleets and mil- itary forces of the United States, 19th Route Army by large groups of half-clad Chinese who, under force, carry the ammunition to the big guns in the Japanese forward position, ammunition which is to be used on the coolies’ own broth- ers and cousins across the lines. “These coolies are taken forward each morning by the Japanese in trucks. They are searched for arms and the ncarefully told off to make certain none of them has ‘gone sniper’. United States nationals arriving. at Seattle from Shanghai tell harrow- ing stories of the Japanese campaign of frightfulness against the Chinese masses. A Seattle dispatch to the New York American reports the fol- lowing description of the horror by Miss Willie H. Kelly: tier in the region of Vladivostok and Harbarovsk. Tt can thus be seen that Hsi Hsia is in an important Position. Doubly important because it permits Hsi to play around (providing he has sufficient backing) with the eastern part of the main line of Soviet- Chinese-owned Chinese Easern Railway from Harbin eastward, just as ths governor of Heilungkiang (with And, following all these bloody battles between ‘Ting- Chao and Hsi Hsia, lo, and behold, if both these scoundrels are not found to be fast friends cooperat- ing with the Japanese to set up the “Independent republic of Ankuo, the land of peace”! Such are the scoundrels being used by world imperialism to make war on the Soviet Union in the Far East! " ing the Japanese that so great is the dread of a Japanese invasion among | White Guards to Manchuria where | they will join the White detachments | | the Japanese are organizing against | the Soviet Union. Indignant Polish workers several | | days ago attacked the premises of | the White Guard paper, breaking the | | windows. | Workers! The Javanese and White | Guards, backed by the United States, | French and British imperialists are POLISH WORKERS SMASH WINDOWS OF JAPANESE (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) , stamp their dirty feet on our So- elalist land or on our collectivized the workers of Vlodivostock that “a | rushing their plans for immediate | ?: “ Oklahoma City Ay “ Kansas City, Kan.. | The other districts and large cen- ters did not report at all, or sent in veryp few signatures, as for instanc New York 86 and Chicago 47, We ask all the cities and districts as well as our national unions, fraternal organ- | izations, etc., immediately to send in jall the individual and collective en- |dorsements they have, so that th reach us not later than Tuesday of | 2 \11—Apportionment of Quotas and and Tasks. 1. To secure 2 million individual gnatures during the ten weeks be- | ginning February 2ist and ending April 29th, we must average 200,000 a week, 2. To secure endorsements of at | least one million more through collec- | tive endorsements, we must secure re- | cords of votes taken and to be taken CONSULATE IN ANGRY PROTEST) rowboat flying the Japanese flag could capture the Siberian port.” ‘Trotzky Rushes to Aid Imperialisis As usual, the renegade Trotzky con- veniently pops up in aid of the im- perialists in their war moves against the Soviet Union. gave an interview to the imperialist press, which was jubilently smeared Trotzky yesterday | proletariat the way out of the crisis armed intervention against the So- viet Union! The robber war against | China is a prelude to the armed at- | tack on the Soviet Union, whose ex- ‘ample in abolishing unemployment | and improving the conditions of the toiling massse is showing the world of capitalism with its starvation and each week. We intend to report next at all mass meetings, shop gate meet- | Friday the achievements of every city | ings, demonstrations and meetings of in which we have organization. unions, fraternal organizations, clubs Many districts report that they |2"d veterans organizations, | Waive on hand thousands of signa-| %- The following are the quotas of | tures, but we will publish only those | the districts for the entire ten week | that will reach our office, | Period. The districts must assign The National Committee has issued | Wotas to every city and for every @ veek in accordance with these quotas. x misery for tens of millions of work- | QUOTAS QUOTAS Great Britain, France and Italy. The saw two mothers) carrying | borders of the Soviet Union, | fields. over the front page of the New York in the capitalist countries and | prs ends \Gakew ate ; dispatch clearly expresses the confid-| dead babies on their breasts. They | An impudent request by the Jap-| “The Red Army is ready at any | Telegram under the caption “"Trotzky | tre ovlonies! Ey ay T5000 $ 760. ma ansas City ane yy ence of the imperialists that they| Showed no signs ef emotion, but | anese military for premission to trans-| minute to protect the country which | Sees Stalin Falling; Cites Own Sway| Workers! The imperialists are | y York 50. an ob | ae . Was f just walked back and forth through | port troops over the railway toward is building Soclalism.” ” : ations ene Th) ee have nothing to fear from the Kuo- poi oP y on Soviet.” The article quotes Trot-| planning a monstrous attack against | Philadelphia 200,000 2000.00 | California 100,000 1000.00 mintang leaders and the troops they | the streets of the International | the Trans-Baikal frontier was flatly| On the same day Soviet War Com- zky as admitting the indisputable|the achievements of the working | Buftalo 50,000 500 00] Gosnactiit 35,000 350.00 concern, that the real threat against| Settlement. turned down by the Soviet Union. missioner Voroshilov, speaking at =| economic successes of the Five-Year | class in the Soviet Union and in the | Pittsburgh 200,000 2000.00 | Charlot 10,000 100.00 the imperialists comes from the re- ‘The most horrible story that I | Soviet Assistant Commissar of For- Red Army anniversary celebration in| Plan, but declaring in effect that the | Chinese Soviet Republic! Rally to| Cleveland 150,000 1500.00 | Chat eee : 10,000 100.00 yotutionary Chinese masses, heard was of the bayonetting of | eign Affairs, Karakhan told the Jap- Moscow repeated Stalin's warning to| leadership of the Russian Communist | the defense of the Soviet Union! De-| Hetroit ootabo /aneocnl satan tooo. anes ‘The dispatch reports that the Kuo-| the wife of a Chinese Presbyterian | anese Ambassador at Moscow that the imperialists that: : Party, with Joseph Stalin as its guid-| mand Hands Off China! Hands off ete ib ne ae al ee a ome 5 mintang Gen. Chen Shu-ming has} Minister in their church by a squad | such a troop movement would involve “We do not want one hand's | nig spirit, is “thoroughly shaken.” | the Soviet Union! Demand the with- ‘ 4 Re ; 50, 00 issued @ decree threatening with| of Japanese. 1 knew members of | a frontier point of the Soviet Union,| breadth of forelgn soll. But we j Agricultural 10,000 100.00 death afiy Chinese soldier or worker the congregation well and later and raise a political problem beyond shall not grant one inch of our land Trotzky’s attack on the Russian drawal of all imperialist troops and Prevent the ‘The quotas assigned to the reyolu- 7 Communist Party and its leadership | warships from China! y unions, 5 who miolests the imperialists and| heard from members of the church | the competence of officials of the| to anyone.” : » {of the Soviet Boe open ‘and ob | further shipment of troops and munt- ioe es tices | ANY $1.50 OR $1 INTERNATIONAL thelr agents in Shanghai. The de-| the details of the killing. Chinese Eastern Railway. Japaneses Spread Lies of “Uprisings” | sective support for the imperialist | tions! Demand the expulsion of the] tions will be published next Friday, | PUBLISHERS BOOK WITH ONE cree is directed against the revolu- ‘The Japanese soldiers rapped | tt is reportec by the imperialist in Siberia diplomatic agents of Japanese imper- , : tionary workers and the starving refugees whose homes and belongings ‘were destroyed by the Japanese when they bombed and fired the densely Populated proletarian district of @©hapei. The decree was issued by Whe dispatch describes his mansion ina follows: “Chen’s mansion—a Chinese re- wfence in the most magnificent manner—iies within a compound’s wall, An aide led me along thick- ly carpeted hallways’ flanked by carved teakwood panels and stain- ed glass windows, past many richly furnished chambers, until we came at length tothe General’s study.” ‘The dispatch gives passing mention to the destruction wrought by the Japanese in Chapei, to the growing unemployment caused by the des- truction, of factories and the closing down ‘of many others and states: ‘the enforced idleness of the men-and: the: wretched condition on the door, which was locked, and after entering they started to take the minister to the stree and when his wife clung o him the soldiers cut her down with bayonets, I never did hear what happened to the minister.” The Japanese, checked in their plans to seize Shanghai, are wreak- ing their fury against the Chinese masses. Thousands of unarmed, de- tenseless men, women and children are being slaughtered behind the lines by the Japanese. Chinese work- ers are made to do forced labor feed- ing the Japanese guns. Workers! Demand a stop to the robber war on China! Demand the withdrawal of American troops and warships from China! Demand the expulsion of the agents of Japanese imperialism, which supported by Wall Street, is murdering the Chin- ese masses in a campaign of plan- ned frightfulness aimed at crushing the resistance of the revolutionary press that Karakhan demanded of the Japanese ambassador an explan- ation of the increasing activities against the Soviet Union of White Guards “under the protection and direct support of the Japanese, which contrasts with the Japanese Ambas- sador’s assurance to Mr. an and Foreign Commissar Maxinl Lit- vinoff that the Japanese would not support the emigres.” Bluecher Warns Imperialists Red Army Ready to Defend USSR ‘The Soviet masses and their Red Army are ready to spring to the de- fense of the Soviet Union, Gen. Vas- siley Bluecher, commander of the So- viet Far Eastern forces warned the Japanese and White Guard war mon- gers. “The Red Army, vigilantly, quiet- ly, and self-confidently, protects the Soviet frontiers,” Gen. Bluecher told a mass meeting at Khabarovsk on the anniversary of the Red Army on Feb. 23. “It will answer worthily With the Japanese already moving toward the Soviet frontier, Tokio has | facture of lies about uprisings of So- viet workers against their own rule. A Tokio dispatch published broadcast by the imperialist press states that an American engineer, whose name it neglects to give, has just turned up in Tokio with a blood-curdling report of food shortage, closing of canneries, uprisings and what-not in Siberia. The “uprisings” are significantly con- fined to the territory which the Jap- anese plan to invade. No doubt,‘ the Japanese will sono begin to put them- selves up as “saviours” of the Soviet masses in Siberia, just as they have put themselves forward as “saviors” of the Chinese masses whom they are butchering wholesale, ‘The Tokio dispatch quotes the un- named “American engineer” as assur- Mimeograph Supplies become another Riga for the manu- | brigands who are preparing a robber war of intervention against the So- viet Union and its successful Socialist construction. It is one with the at- tempts of the “socialists and the ijalism which, supported by American imperialism, is slaughtering the Chin- ese masses and preparing armed in- tervention against the Soviet Union. NATIONAL COMMITTEE UNEMPLOYED COUNCIL, U. S. A. 12-MONTH SUBSCRIPTION TO ‘ THE DAILY WORKER Lovestone renegades to blind the masses to the fact that war is now raging in China by speculations of a future war. These betrayers of the working class would cover up the| CLEVELAND TO HAVE INSTAL- present war aaginst the Chinese Rev- | LATION BALL, | olution and the war Provocations| GyryvELAND, Ohio.—The Italian! against the Soviet Union with the ntonio Labriola No. 537 of misleading talk that the main war tele E ea O., was organized only a danger at this precise moment exists fev’ months ago and js on the way in the antagonisms between Japan : f developing into a powerful mass jand the United States. These trai- vane ry tors try to hide the fact that the i Installation Ball, under its Wall Street imperialists are support- | is ie bel ai be held.Sunday, Febru- spices, will be hel y, ing the Japanese ruling class in their 2th, 7:30 p. m., at the well] known Workers Center of Cleveland, Stop the robber war in China! De- fend the Soviet Union! \ ITALIAN BRANCH I. W. 0. IN |@ military base against the oe There will be music, refreshments | Union. jand greetings from leading comrades | An Inprecorr dispatch from’ War-' of the I. W. O, MAY FIRST DNIEPROSTROY 12 THRILLING DAYS 12 in the Soviet Union Itinerary including Leningrad, Moscow, Ivanovo Vosnesensk- Collective Farm and May Ist Celebrations in Moscow. $230 » $175 w» Itinerary including Leningrad-Moscow-Kharkoy-Viey and May Ist Celebrations at Dnieprostroy. $259 »» $195 » with the ‘This tour One way ‘This toor One way their women Chit ‘ke 4 - item) de: count Mii he, $15 5 red, Excerpts from some of the letters received from readers of the She T L Ths dispatch reports that, “In | )&nds off Soviet China! Hands off| “We will not permit the White | Paper. Write for price 1 CPTHE RO AD” Sailings on SS BREMEN—MAURETANIA—NEW YORK 4 the Soviet Union! Guards or imperialist scoundrels to PROLET MIMO Shanghai, there are 162,000 organ- ized Communists, who are finding a fertile field for their propaganda in the refugee population.” A Shanghai dispatch to the New ‘York Times reports a huge hunger demonstration yesterday. It says there ig) gravest concern in ad- ministrative and defense headquar- ters of ‘the Settlement.” It admits that “thousands are aciually hungry and heir number is growing rapidly. Agitators are busy fomenting dis- content. among them,” American imperialism is finding ‘the sanje difficulty in China, as here in the ‘United States, in convincing the starving masses that they should starve quietly and not disturb the ears of the imperialist robbers with their demands for relief. ‘The dis- patch adinits that 20,000 tons of flour are stored in Shanghai, but is not being used for. the relief of the starving workers and their children. ‘The Kuomintang leaders are con- tinuing :their efforts to deport the starving refugees from the city, Some weeks ago 20,000 were given a Chin- ese shilling and hustled out of the city in the midst of a furious bliz- A Shanghai dispatch to the New York Daily News confirms the re- Socialist Ally Bruening Led _ the 1918 Counter-Revolution (Cable by Inprecorr) BERLIN, Feb. 26.—Yesterday Deputy ‘Torgler. addressed the Reichstag in behalf of the Com- munist fraction, Referrin g to Bruening's boast that on the ninth of November, 1918 he had headed troops formed in order to crush the revolution, Torgler asked the so- clalists whether they still though Bruening a “bulwark against fas- cism.” Torgler attacked the hypocrisy of the fascists particularly in the matter of foreign affairs comparing their windy demagogy with the practical program of social and national freedom published by the Communist Party. He attacked the socialists pointing out that the socialist Breitscheid failed even to mention the emergency decrees under which the working masses are groaning. The socialists pre~ Bruening against fascism but Bruening himself showed how much “protection” against fascism his government is likely to afford. The German socialists are coyp- ing the methods of their Italian colleagues as pacemakers of fas- cism. The Communist Party alone, Torgler said, showed the workers the exit from the present misery. The workers would vote neither for Hitler nor Hindenburg but for Thaelman. The Communist frac- tion rose in their seats singing the International, whereupon first Remmel and Pieck, then the whole fraction was expelled. ‘The socialist fraction today de- cided to vote against all anti- Bruening. In the afternoon Hitler was sworn in on the constitution as privy coun- cillor attached to the Brunswick em- 108 E, 14th St., N. ¥. C.. Near Untom Sq. 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