Evening Star Newspaper, May 24, 1923, Page 3

Russia in Grip of Iron Rule By Commutusts’ “Machine” M olhodsParallel Most Autocratic Reglmes v of Ancient Sovereigns, Says Writer After First-Hand Siudy. = BY F. A, MACKENZI (Pollowing is the third of Mr. Mackenzie's series of articles on political, economic aud social eondition assin.) By Cable and Clicago Daily News. ¢ Copyright, 19:3. to Th COW, Russia, May 24.—Russia 0 much a republic as a y, ruled by a political ma- chine seribing the in- ner organization the communist arty on one oc- ion to an Amer- ican politician. “Why!” he ex- claimed, “that iy the republican 7. commit dapted 2 > to Russian condi- But they tions. ; have the whip- L )% hund over us = What a dream to be able to send A the other side anu | to jail when they gét} the kick troubleson ing sigh. The comm do not prof sentative sense of th frankly that the people, are not yet and so the They have to suit thems And he sighed a long e to he a capit: ections are held through and the voting is open. classes trades unio; No secret ballot for Russia! Like Ancient Autoc The rule of the ignor: * the cultured . which sought to 1imit the nd gov g of the poorer c . TONS CAPACITY, 82| act; depemdable. Ph & Davies, have able "to Berkels demands due br' 7 | meets in private and decid 2B t be responsible fo any others than myseif. *8 W st nw. MAKE YOUR matic with = See demo debts contrs ROY L. > | olutionists. - | communist at the head of it M- | ing*their own men in charge of the _ | universities. 206-J stimates promptly Workguaranteed. HILTON CO. 4 Tngraham. Roston. From New Y. Pittsburgh, From New York ¢ Weekly service fo Boston a ) iE pertaership herelofore Williams and H. 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M. 24902401, R REFINISHED Tr. bldg. Phoue M. 760. “‘chance—consult us. “High , The Million Dollar Printing Plant Satisfuction—plus. The National Capital Press 12101213 D at._n.w. “Biggs Puts HEAT in Heating.” Don't Postpone the Matter of having that HEATING Heating | PEANT mofernised uail act fall. That's the busy ses 3 W SYStems |ing’ you may have to- weit: Repanred|§z;;vjfll‘;r;wed 10 get right ai ‘The Biggs Engineering Co, WARREN W. BIGGS, President. 1310 14th St. N.W. Tel. Frank. 817. “SEE US FIRST” ~—When looking for a good “roofer” call Main 14. IRONCLAD gt e tisinia 1 was de- | | is limited to the \\nrl\mz} ot Euro: | iishis | - | campaign . | munist group, UTO- | this. - | the same - | on_the doc On policy - | communists. : Women's Legion to Entertain Men they might be led arizht by theirl “betters.” It is an fllust-ation of extremes meeting that the Russian communists, superdemocrats, have adopted the same policy. Whe are the communists? They are a political organization, founded by Lenin, with branches all over the world, but numbering in Russia, ac- cording to the latest returns, 402,030 ly ine its num- but it prefers to | select. In addition to | e are 117.924 candi- oung pe in the . This gives a dates and juvenile org 81 v one-half of the members are orkers, one-quarter are gov- |ernment employes and under 23 per cent are peasants. Nearly 5 per cent are illiterate, and les: it of 1 per cent have had university education. But this Jess than one- {half of 1 per cent have taken to them- '«—I\nfl nearly all the really \HKh s. For this workers' and p republic is run absolutely by Dprofessional and university men. Obedience Ix Exacted, To be a communist yow must adopt political theory of faith, more closcly defined than the Westminster | on or the thirt abandon T ge obedien nine articles, | tates of the party. even when they go | gainst your own consclence; you | ust never publicly differ from any of the rulings of the party: you must { not publis out the part a it Is not easy in l(u\sm to jc communist party. You must mit to a long probation, strict exam- ination and severe - tests. If you weaken you are turned out The communists have taken the en- | tire machinery of government into | lach committee has its army of offi- cials Retain Firm Control. soviets are i the elections. & voting is open and the communists ave all the power of the police in their hands, vou may imagine how e to run a The com- known as the *f representative body tlon.” of each shall be done before the sembles. The “fraction” : it speaks with one voice. The iet is simply a machine for regis- ring the secret decisions of the ov votes sol- ractions. There. no concealment about | The “fractions” usually meet in | with the same guards the full soviet. do not try to do all | the work of government themse ¥ they encourage non munists to engage in administration But every no mmunist in a respon- sible post h; a communist control- | ling him, ry children’s home— | and these children’s homes are a big | factor in training youthful world rev- | is supposed to have a| The commun The communists are gradually plac- The arm the navy i flicers, but | as fast as possible th are being | replaced by yvoung. highly trained | The polic of course, | are communist controlled, and the po- litical police are absolutely commu nist. There are special communist | troops, the “Gay-pay-oo” soldiers, who can be relied upon in any emer- gency. Every newspager edifor is a communist. Great pains are taken to place great semi-independent organ- | izations, like the co-operatives, under communist control. PARTY FOR VETERANS. | ! | i at Mount Alto. ! An elaborate entertainment pro-| gram has been prepared by Mrs. Charles Demonet, chairman, for a garden party to be given by George Baldwin MocC it of the American Women's Legion at Mount Alto Hos- pital, 2650 Wisconsin avenue, this afternoon from 3 to 6 o'clock. i Articles made by the ex-service men under jhe direction of she occupa- | tional therapy department will be on exhibition and sale. er. |Over 4 THE EVENING C. O M P L ET-E N.E.§5 8 STAR, WASHINGTON, Last Minute Sugar News Owver the Lamborn, Direct Private Wire It is the wholesale purchases of sugar should fully established fact, theory or rumer. In line with this policy we have secured a direct private Wholes: in Washington connecting Specially Installed at the New Willard RUMORS with our New York, Philadel- phia, Chicago, New Orleans, Savannah, Detroit and Cleve- land Offices and also with The Lamborn Company, Havanaand our Pittsburgh Correspondents. In consequernice we are constantly receiving first-hand information from these strategic points. FACTS ws Lamborn idea that be made only on care- not on wire to the American ale Grocers’ Convention LAMBORN & COMPANY, Inc. Sugar Headquarters MAIN OFFICE: FRONT STREET, CORNER PINE, NEW YORK OFFICES: Philadelphia Cleveland Lamborn & Cie., Paris S. A. Wil be here Jun Help maky v during S rcily beants Have your work done now New Orleans Indianapolis San Francisco Chicago Detroit Savannah FOREIGN AGENTS The Lamborn Company Lamborn & Co., Ltd. Runge, Bacmeister, Lamborn & Co. Havana & Cicnfuegos London Hamburg Kansas City, Mo. Buenos Aires San Juzn, P. R. 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