The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 28, 1921, Page 20

_ THE SEATTLE STAR \CoEdna GOLDMAN'S TED UP’ ON RED RUSSIA At Least If You Can Take the Word of This Cali- fornia Ex-Socialist BY MILTON BRONNER LONDON, Jan, 28.--"Emma Gold man told me she would rather spend 10 years in an American jail than | five years in socalled free Russia.” This comes from Morris Schwart of Oakland, Cal, who went to R to study conditions with a view t reporting them to the American ‘clafist party, He |s homeward bound, & decided anti-bolshevik. WIFE DIED IN FOLLOWING IMP Bchwarts and his wife were impris-| oned for several months because he} Yolced sentiments not to the liking} of the bolshevik government. Mrs Sehwarts died at Reval, Decembe 20, as a result of hardships. Schwarts told of dining with Emma | Goldman and Alexander Berkman, | who were deported from America for probdoishevik activities, in their hotel “Are you sure you are quoting Miss Goldman correctly?” I Schwartz. “Positive,” answered Schwartz. “T have known her for a long time and she spoke quite freely with me “I also talked with many other Anarchists who were deported by America and all wished they were back in the United States. FEW ARE MASTERS, | MILLIONS ARE SU BIECT “Bome still insisted they woul like to try an experiment of real an archism or communism, but they complained Russia is a land of Len inism and Trotzkyism, where sea are Masters and millions are sub-| “Just what sort of a government | has Russia, then?” I inquired. | “A monstrous tyranny, ruled by) those on top, who force everybody else into the army or the work: | | asked “How is the food supply?” “Well, Miss Goldman and Berkman seemed well fed. Each draws two pounds of bread and two meals a day and are given their clothing ‘This is because they are working as ts. They travel about telling the people why they should the soviets, “But while the soviets and thelr) agents get the best, the masses eet the worst. Look’* AP ainearts drew from his grip three samples of soap. One was of good) quality—the soap of the commissars. One was of mediocre quality — the soap of the commissars’ assistants. “The third was not worthy of the| name of soap—it was for the com-| he. etaew aid you find Trotsky and Lenin?” I asked. “Trotzky and others who had lived -im the United States seemed in as profound ignorance of true American | conditions as were Lenin and others who had never seen the United States. “Usually their first question was! whether Eugene V. Debs was still in prison. Then they would ask when America was going Red. “When I told them the American | workmen were neither communists nor anarchists, but solid citizens and supporters of the republic, they ‘wouldn't believe me. . ‘TROTZKY'S PET PEEVE “Troteky has vast power and didn't | like it when I reminded him of the ‘days of soappox agitation in New York. “Neither Trotzky nor the others hate of Americans. It is Wkely that the thing uppermost in| their minds is that some day they| might have to ask America for food, | _ Machinery and clothing. “They hate Hungary and Poland. “The late John Reed had a singu- Jar power in Russia. He was an in-| timate friend of Trotzky and Lenin| and his request could save a man's life when all other appeals failed. “By order of the soviets, when Reed died a tremendous funeral was! held and all the Moscow papers de-| Voted the first page to his eulogy.”) TOY ARMY OF DUKE DISLIKED “Abolish It!” Demands Fiery British M. P. LONDON, Jan. tomiey, fiery editor o 28.—Hloratio Bot “John Bull and member of parligment, ha taken the warpath against the Duke of Athol's private army. Oh, yes, the duke has a army all his own—the only private army in the world! Back in 1845 Queen Victoria was Visiting the duke at Blair Castle,| Perthshire The duke told the} queen he'd like to have a nice little army to play with, and the queen said she'd fix it She did. By her royal decree the duke permitted to raise three compa of infantry, the Athol Highlanders, | to be his own private plaything!| The Athol Highlanders 300 etrong with an average ht of six feet have been stationed at Blair Castle ever wince Bottomley demands— THAT the government tell ho much this plaything has cost th taxpayers and what good it is THAT the government then abol ish the army. Campfire Girls Get Transportation Free Monthly transportation for 1,400 Campfire girls to Port Townsend was’ donated Thursday by Joshua Green, president of the Puget Sound Navigation Co., to the Port Town-| wend Hospital club to assist in min istering to the comfort of disabied war veterans. Rainier post, Daugl ters of the American Revolution, aleo announced its 250 members would help so long as there are disabled } veterana, W.C.T.U. Will Hold Regional Sessions Here 1, Dr. 2, Mrs. Culla J. Vyhinger; é Valerie Parker; Mrs. Elizabeth Middleton; 4, Mrs. Deborah Knox Living- stone, A\\regional conference of the Women's Christian Temperance union will be held February 15, 16 and 17 at the Swedish tabernacle | Bellevue and Pike st. Important speakers will include lerte Parker, the American Social Hy assistant di 1 ©. Middleton, lepartment of scien artment of School Kids Boost Northwest Products Four children in the Colman grade achool stood up before a group of business men at the meeting of the of the Chamber of Commerce Thursday, and explained operations of various Seattle factories which en studying as part of fr program to learn more of thi Each child had not only visited the factory, but had prepared an ex hibit of the product of the wrticular plant he went to, and written an essay on it. Among the exhitits shown » those of ink, Ibrar tables and household furniture brushes, overalls h child pe mac and how could ¢ ttle ple bought its when ul in price and quality with that ed from outside: na B, to them as ver Heroes of War Sell Matches on Streets LONDON treet be Jan, 28-—Many of Lon 4 wear Ser rib- | bons and able ied men, unable to find any ¢ employment, sell matches on corners ér play in the street bands, One ex-officer, a university man, makes 90 cents a day selling flowers. He said he could find no work in a city where 100,000 are idle, oe instruction in the| § | ; : Turns Book Agent. Finds It's Fun. Makes It Pay. An Edweated Lady. Ever been @ book agent in Seat tle? “The deadest, dullest, mont [hopeless job in exixtence,” a man jhas termed it, but Cokdna of the | University of Washington doesn’t agree, She tried it this week I learned all the rituals and the | Presentat peech’ of the little | dictionary 1 explained to her “and then started) out jf | Thursday morning to test my abil orbell ringer and enthus went to Ballard, I wanted to and, t the day you | su SIMPLY LAY } AGAINST TH | “Most disgusting, tho.” she con jtinued, “I rang the bell three times land nobody answered, so I just Jximply lay against it. And in just a minute the door was pulled open about @ qoarter of an inch and a voice that sounded sleepy said, ‘No, I've got all the vegetables I need | today Anyway, the last epinach jyou had was withered 1 | CoKdna blinked at the girls in front of her I didn't know whether to gles or let the tear drops splatter, confided; “but, anyway, I poked my little dictionary thru the crack and started the beginning somewhere near the end and going ehe epeech, back to the middie. Then thru that crack an eye started looking at me—just ONE eye—I guessed it was an eye—tho it looked like a |black bead or a shoe button, A c¢ that showed no signs of for |mer sleepiness thundered out, ‘I'm not up" and the door slammed.” Cokdna expla jary received nu 19 Ifrom its close contact with the |apeeding woodwork. | NEXT 'STOMER GIVE KH A BANANA | She sold a book at the next stop. |The customer was nice to her and |p od her with a banana, CoEdna approached her third pros | |pect feeling like a million dollars. But the lady declared she was already educated.” and didn't have 1" use for a dictionary.” Cokdna gurgied and looked around | at the girls DID I make any money? Why, of course I did. Sold three books in two days, with a commission of two and @ half on each book so bad, consid that got mixed on J didn't have gum away from peor me about their religion and the labor problems, I'd ‘a made at least three more calle that second day,” she explained disgustedly, “it one of the ‘prospects’ hadn't en tertained me for two hours solid with her views on reincarnation and spiritualtem. But tho time was worth losing, really, because she had @ crystal ball, and said she “aw a husband for me floating around imeide of it.” GOSH! COEDNA 18 “SOLD” HERSELF “But, CoBdna,” some one asked, “did you really believe what you mid about the book—is it a good-—?" “DID I" she repie@ “Why, 1 was #0 convinced and ‘het’ up by the end of the second day that I spent my earnings for a leather bound copy. And, girls, you know,” she cohtinued quickly, dragging out & satchel from beneath the table, I still carry the agency—now wouldn't you be Interested —,” WILSON TO FACE History Up to Date WASHINGTON, Jan. 28. soon will know the story of ite par ticipation in the world war and peace negotiations from its first authority, | Woodrow Wilson, | The president's first work after | leaving the White House will be to his own history of the United « up to date. tudents of events hope he will re veal and interpret situations preced ing America's entry into the war, its part in the conflict, nd its diffioul peace table, which only t knows all about 8 work comparatively short re complete and thoroly system tized, | One reason for his remaining in Washington is that he will be con. | venient to national records. ittle| Pacific Northwest Products commit | Kitchener Proved BIG TASK SOON Twill Be to Bring His U. 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It is just such values as these that are responsible for little back room eight years ago to three great Upstairs Stores today that dominate the men’s clothing business in the Northwest. | a Good Prophet | | LONDON, Jan. 28. Sir Archer, who was private secretary to Lord Kitchener for many fateh in a lee 191 Kitchener said to Joffre at Chantilly, ‘You are making all 3 calculation on the understan that Russia will be with you to the end, I am making my calculations in the almost certainty that her ar nies will not stand for 12 months Thue did Lord Kiteh ell the military collapse of Rus: ger’ |Ha! Hem! Hawkshaw Sleuth for Kaiser DOORN, Holland, Jan, 28,—Hx. Kaiser Wilhelm has engaged a pri © detective to keep an eye on in the village. the state ungers uddition to guard his home. police who Clergymen Protest ed to the City Clerks’ association, ad mitting their willingness, however, |t@ receive @ trifle more for the marriage ceremony. 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