Page Four THE DAILY WORKER Tuesday, November 4, 1924 PARASITES HAVE HARD TIME OF LABOR PARTY IT DODGING WORK IN MOSCOW MINOR SHOWS FORTY CITIES TO MOSCOW, U. S. S. R., Nov. 3.—The rush of people to the cities may be UPLAFOLLETTE’S THE POWER COLVMH SEE BEAUTY AND DROPPED seen by the Increase of Moscow’s population from 952,255 in 1920, to Twice every week—this column uncovers to your view the IDEA increasing rapid motive power behind WORKER. Here for the Interest 1,481,117 in 1923. It is still at a rate. the DAILY and inspiration of every reader—and especially the DAILY BOLSHEVIK’ brought some peculiar problems, among THE This has about them unemploy- LABORLEANINGS WORKER agents and —are and proven sugges- Many parasitic committees tried ment and housing. of the classes register as “unemployed” Speech tions and accomplishments to drive the DAILY WORKER to further Army BY HILLQUU workers to avoid expulsion from Mos-' Make* Great Hit conquests. Red Comedy cow. since the housing shortage is so with Seattle Audience Here is POWER—the power of brain and effort of men and Toured Thruout East acute that, the Moscow soviet is de- Campaign Picnic women of the working class who not only believe—but ACTI Workers Party Critic- porting all useless merchants and pet- In New York City SEATTLE, Wash., Nov. 3.—Robert “The Beauty and the Bolshevik," ty-bourgeois traders. Army comedy Minor spoke here at the Painters’ the Red which haa ism Proven Justified A typical Bourgeois Trick Net* $lO6 Profit already shown with tremendous Hall at a well attended meeting. He THE MONTANA MYSTERY! been By getting on the list of "unem- success in New York and Philadel- YORK, Nov 3.—The (Special to the Daily Worker) ployed” unable to find congenial work, NEW Workers brought out clearly the Communist The Secret of the Travelling Bricklayer. phia, will be seen in New Jersey, Con- Party appeal for campaign funds, position in the coming presidential NEW YORK CITY, Nov. 3. this element manages to stay in the Friday, to be exact, we received an envelope without a word necticut, Pennsylvania, Maryland and engaging trading, which has been broadcast thruout the elections, showing that we are out for In coming In a statement published in the city while in furtive LASTIn it. The post-mark was Falcon, Idaho. A plain simple envelope Massachusetts the weeks. liquor, working class organizations of the a class party made up of industrial Weinstone, secretary New Leader on Saturday, Oct. making and selling illegal with a simple handwriting and nothing on the outside gave us an inkling William of the on, city of New York, has found a varied workers and dirt farmers. He de- eastern district of the International 25, Morris Hillquit, leader of the smuggled goods, and so and even of its contents. After all, despite its size, we have heard of Falcon, response. Here and there organiza- fined the LaFollette movement as a Aid, ar- that rooeives the fairly adequate unem- Idaho. Workers’ announces that socialist party, makes clear tions have responded in a hostile vein. middle class business men’s compact rangements had already been made ployment relief while doing so. Inside—and here’s the mystery—we found four clipped “bricks” ad- he has abandoned all pretense The number of organizations which “to win certain opportunities to com- for a touring of 40 cities in these Naturally, when caught, they get vertised in the DAILY WORKER and a check signed by Walter Edwards. over of working for the formation of have sent in financial help on a pete with the large Wall Street busi- states up January 1. sharp justice from the workers’ courts mere A nice check it was, paying for 3 bricks for Clinton, Montana, and 1 for to a labor party at the January appeal for funds is surprisingly large. ness interests.” The Freihelt and Novy Mir will which usually sends them to some Rockport, Washington—in a letter mailed in Falcon, Idaho—with a check convention of the Conference Many units replied expressing their “The LaFollette ‘progressive’ move- continue the large scale of advertise- town in the provinces or across the on the Amalgamated Bank of Chicago! And not a word to explain the for Progressive Political Action. sympathy, but they were unable to ment, with the senile theory of ‘bust ment arid publicity that they have Urals to Siberia. ” mystery of Walter Edwards, the mysterious travelling Bricklayer who help out financially. One of these the trusts,’ he said, “is essentially given thi3 picture in the New York His statement will come as a The Causes Os Unemployment was had to buy the DAILY WORKER every day to get his bricks because we branch, 172, akin to the Roosevelt ‘progressive’ showing to attract as a distinct shock to those workers Demobilization since the allied in- the Yonkers No. of the did not send him anyl in order wide movement of 1912 (which, by the way, number of workers as possible to see who have been misled into the tervention was defeated, the increas- American-Llthuanian Workers’ Liter- Some day we arc going to find out more about this Bricklayer Ed- ary Association. They reported that was led at first by LaFollette). ft is this Soviet film. LaFollette in the ing proletarization of the former par- wards—we are writing him to explain his mysterious procedure—while movement also essentially like the Woodrow addition “The Beauty and the hope that it would ultimately asite and the to the their treasury was empty, but Indi- we “tell the world” of his splendid efforts and those of other‘members In to causes return Wilson movement of 1916, when Wil- Bolshevik,” the three-reel film of con- great vidual members contributed to a col- of the D. W. B. U. who have so faithfully and so often with real sacrifice lead to a labor party. Hillquit cities of numbers who went back son led the sentimental but unthink- ditions in Russia’s Industrial develop- during the famine lection, which netted $66.96. Figuring made efforts to “Build the DAILY WORKER.” makes use of the occasion to to the country ing masses into ‘new democracy’ oT a ment, “Russia in Overalls,” will be to the real that this was not sufficient, the mem- Every day’s mail is a bundle of surprises. And some days more so. extend a few fragrant bouquets, years, all contributes kind of which we got a plenty. When shown as an additional feature mak- unemployment. bers organized a picnic, utilizing part During the present campaign the surprises have been of a most pleasant to his fellow “progressive” A1 problem of we see the democratic party now ing a highly entertaining performance pace of the money. They raised the total nature. Everyday has brought evidence of the splendid efforts to build Especially as the of reviving, evaporating, and Its venal politicians of two hours. The cities that arranged Smith. to $lO6, which was contributed to the up OUR paper. At the bottom of this column read what the D. W. B. U. industry, while very fast, cannot keep flooding into the LaFollette organiza- picture Boston, Pittsburgh, Hillqnit’s statement reads as fol- campaign. has accomplished. Read it—and get on the job by sending a sub to for the are step with the tremendous increase of tion, we can, indeed, see extreme Baltimore, Washington, D. C„ lows: "To my mind the overshadow- an “Build the DAILY WORKER” many population as noted above. The following individuals contrib- likelihood that the LaFollette move- Jersey, as ing importance of this campaign is # towns in New such Tren- Workers Unemployed uted to the original $66 fund: will simply * * * not so mnch the concrete contest for Few Real ment replace the dying ton, Elizabeth,-Camden, and AVilming- Mr. and Mrs. J. Siurbis SIO.OO This week’s accomplishments of the happy union sending In NEW public offioe as the creation of a new Rut that Soviet Russia takes care democratic party and will be the sec- ton and Chester, in Delaware, etc. workers, Mr. and Mrs. J. Karlonos 9.00 capitalist party subs Thursday, Friday and Saturday of last week: political alignment which wiU give to of her and that few real ond in the future. Comrades and organizations Inter compelled Mr. and Mrs. J. Sabalianskas.... 8.00 having picture American citizens something more workors are to fall back “But it is a desertion and betrayal ested In this shown in upon unemployed relief, J. Vaitalis : 8.00 wage their than a choice between two evils, the the may be of the dirt farmers and work- D, W, U, Grand Total cities should communicate with Mr. and Mrs. Norbutas 6.75 The B. 208 E. 12th democratio and republican parties. seen by the figures showing the char- ers—and these must build their own October 4-Nov. 1 William W. Weinstone, actor of these listed unemployed. J. Jodeikis 6.00 party, freed from the capitalist in- St., New York City, for any cities east Must as LOCAL NEW YORK—Bus. Agt. L. E. Katterfeld (17) 662 Organize Party. per Meigis No less than 75.6 cent belong to Mr. and Mrs. J. 5.00 terests.” Frank Miller (2); H. Milner; Rosenfeld (2) makes 5 for this of Pittsburgh, or with the national of- "In every advanced country in the Mrs. Misevicuis 3.00 fice, the former parasite and intellectual He spoke for one hour and a half member of Jewish Bronx No. 1; C. A. Krampetz (2) International Workers’ Aid, 19 parties correspond world to deflnite classes, intellectuals acounting for Mrs. Slaviekas 3.00 after which he answered many ques- (Yonkers). So. Lincoln St., Chicago, 111., for cities political principles and popular inter- 55.3 percent, and unskilled bourgeois A. Ziurinskas 2.40 tions. The audience seemed pleased LOCAL CHICAGO—Bus. Agt. John Heinriohson 64 west of Pittsburgh. ests. Progressive parties, whether and green peasant types for 3D.3 per Mrs. A. Valatkiene 2.00 and stayed long after the meeting, Greek Federation; Sam Green; M. F. Holm (2); Heinz going by known as such or the names cent. Only 24.4 of the listed unem- J. Deikis 1.80 discussing Minor’s speech. A number Schroeter. parties, Area Branch No. 1 of labor parties or socialist ployed aro actual workers, and those A. Raibuzis 1.00 of them took out cards in the Workers LOCAL HANNA—Bus. Agt. Fred Williams (2) 29 are organized Instruments of social given preference in everything. P. Rainis 1.00 Party. LOCAL WORCESTER, MASS.—Bus. Agt. Michel Zieper 29 of Young Worker* progress. In the United States alone, While unemployment is an evil, the J. Ginsburg. Good Meeting the two principal parties stand for es- workers of Moscow are not particul- LOCAL DETROIT, MICH.—Bus. Agt Edgar Owens 28 Has sentially the same thing and are there- arly downcast to see their former boss- LOCAL CLEVELAND—Bus. Agt. J. Hamilton 19 CLAIRE SHERIDAN SHOWS WHERE The first business meeting of area quite meaningless. If the forces fore es and nobility loklng for a job. In- Henry Reyonen; C. Weissberg. branch No. 1 taking in the downtown political progress in American poli- MINNEAPOLIS—Bus. Walter Frank 14 of deed, many suggest that workers in ANTI-SOVIET LIES COME FROM LOCAL Agent. district showed the possibilities of in- tics are to assert themselves effective- capitalist countries might well ap- LOCAL PHILADELPHIA—Bus. Agt. John Lyman 13 tensive work among the young prole- ly and lastingly, they must be organ- preciate having a "problem” of this (By Rosta News Agency.) W. Kainu (2) (Finnish Agt.); I. T-orchinsky. tarians in this district. The routine a own. LOCAL SUPERIOR—Bus. Agt. Helen Heinonen 11 ized into party of their kind. MOSCOW’, Nov. 3.—An interesting disclosure was recently made by business of the branch was disposed "The LaFoleltte-Wheeler campaign Tyomies Society Mrs. Claire Sheridan, the well-known English writer and journalist, regard- of in about three-quarters of an hour is a definite breakup of the tradition- LOCAL BALTIMORE—Bus. Agt. S. Cohn 9 (the branch executive was on tha Contempt Judge is ing information from so-called “Russian sources" constantly appearing in Agt. Plsie Pultur 8 al alignment in American politics and LOCAL FINDLAY, MASS.—Bus. job). A meeting of all comrades work- certain English papers. Agt. Cowdery- 8 will inevitably lead to the formation Out for the Blood LOCAL SAN FRANCISCO—Bus P. B. ing in Davis Dry Goods company was Mrs. Sheridan, who is the cousin of Winston Churchill, has been stay- Jas. H. Dolsen (2). of a permanent new party. The called for Monday in an endeavor to Michigan having to Soviet Russia for the since LOCAL SPRINGFIELD, ILL.—Bus. Agt. V. Vidor. strength and character of the new of Editor ing in Kiev recently, come second time 7 form a nuclei there. Davis employs A. Gudansky. party will be very largely determined the Communist Revolution of October-• 4,800 workers of whom 3,000 are young DETROIT.— Judge Arthur J. Tut- LOCAL TOLEDO—Bus Agt. A. W. Harvitt by the size of the vote cast against November, 1917, her first visit having 7 workers receiving from SIO.OO to tle of the United States district court Agt. 8 both old parties in the coming election been made in 1920, when Mrs. Sher- Y. W. L. Soccer LOCAL GARY—Bus. John Rusak $16.00 per week. Young workers thera in Detroit, the bitterest enemy in Agt. 6 and this applied in a large measure to idan stayed for quite a long time in LOCAL MILWAUKEE—Bus. J. C. Gibson complain about their paltry pay, speed- Michigan of organized labor, is deter- Football Team Plays LOCAL LOS ANGELES—Bus Agt. Anna Cornblath 6 and local tickets Moscow. up system under i aHd the vote for the state mined to "get” Edwin R. Cornish, guis*r— edi- . LOCAL SAN PEDRO—Bus. Agt. Jean Stevenson 5 well as that for the presidential Writing in the Proletarskaya Prav- At Douglas Park the fact that they are not allowed to as tor of the Workers’ Voice, of Saginaw, LOCAL WEST CONCORD, N. H.—Bus. Agt. M. J. Bjorbaeka...... 4 da (Proletarian Truth), a Kiev lead- sit down during working hours. There candidates. it appears. By BUCKLEY, LOCAL ST LOUIS—Bus. Agt. H. Stoltz (1) 4 Party. ing organ, Mrs. Sheridan states FRANK is a strong Legion Post in Davis’. Only Third In the shopmen’s strike in 1922 Cor- LOCAL SEATTLE, WASH.—Bus. Agt. Jas. Lawrle (4)....'...... „.... 4 "In the coming election a vote for authoritatively that at least two in- Over 600 people turned out to watch Distribute Literature. nish printed an editorial that was un- • * * • fluential English papers employ cer- the football game between the the socialist candidates will mean a complimentary to Judge Tuttle, who soccer A bundle order of 150 Young Work- emigrants team And here are those who have been the great faotor in the success definite expression in favor of a new had said from the bench that the strik- tain Russian white who Y. W. L. soccer football and the ers was ordered to be sold at union supply every A., Douglas of the campaign to “Build the DAILY WORKER”: political deal. The socialist vote will ers ought to be outlawed. He did his week several columns Danish A. at the Park meetings and on the "market” where alleged "special grounds. count for more in this election than it best to outlaw them. Tuttle was for- of news from corres- football The game which THE MEMBERS-AT-LARGE. thousands of young needle workers in Riga.” This flagrant piece gave fighting ever, did before, and that is one of the merly lobbyist and lawyer for the Pere pondents some good from start to VANCOUVER, B. C., CANADA—“The Dally People.” pass on their way home, besides 93 reasons why socialists and other third Marquette railroad. In the strike he of deception thus is entirely the work finish resulted in a tie score, 1 to 1. BRIDGEPORT, CONN.—Sam Smulevitz. copies of every issue of Young Worker of a few ex-czarist diplomats in the The first was party advocates in thiß state should granted the road sweeping injunctions. goal made for the Y. W. STRATFORD, CONN.—Frank Peterson. were pledged to be taken by members papers. make a special effort to bring out a Cornish in his editorial said also Tut- pay of English L. team by Charles Sauser, I. L. The ROYALTON, ILL.—Frank Edick (The second Brick). and every one of our fifty members * vote of commanding size for Norman tle was related to President Alfred of players were: j GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.—A. Dauksa. pledged to raise at least $3.00 for tha

Thomas. . . the Pere Marquette. Y. W. L. Team. CLINTON, MONT.—W. H. Edwards (4) A BRICKLAYER! Young Worker Campaign fund. This "While the governor (Smith) has Tuttle himself found Cornish guilty Russian Branch of G., Zeber; R. 8., Worozek; C. H. B„ OMAHA, NEB.—J. E. Snyder. was done in response to the campaign many admirable personal qualities, of contempt and sentenced him to im- Y. W. L. Shows Value W. Cechovsky; L. 8., Frank Cechov- CLIFTON, N. J.—Herman Hesse (German Branch). conducted by the national office to progressive voters cannot shut their prisonment. Tuttle was plaintiff, pro- sky; I. L., Charles Sauser; R. H. 8., HARRISON, N.. J.—Harry Porgerne. increase our circulation to 10,000 and eyes to the fact that a vote for the secutor, witness, jury and judge. of Real Discipline Samfal; L. H. B„ Muller; O. R., Sil- NEWARK, N. J.—John Faraclas. raise a campaign fund of $2,000 pre- governor is a vote for the democratic But the United States circuit court verman; I. R., Weisman; O. L., Wag- PASSAIC, N. J.—S. Raskin. paratory to making our semi-monthly of appeals held the judge was in error NEW YORK, N. Y„ Nov. 3—Branch Verhagen. Young Worker into a weekly youth party. ...A progressive party con- ner; C., Reig; Lineman, D. Sauser. SCHENECTADY, N. Y.—Anthony trying (Russian) a newspaper. trolled by the producers of the state in the case himself and revers- 12 of the Y. W. L. has Danish A. A. BELLAIRE, O.—Jos. Mahoric. ed the decision. membership of 40. It is claimed that Hear Shop Talks. will always faithfully represent the in- G., Olson; R. 8., C. Peterson; L. 8., CANTON, O.—Sylvester Carcium. Now Delos G. Smith, S. applies Communist COLUMBUS, O.—S. Renny. After meeting terests of the people.” U. district this branch strict Dawe; R. H. 8., Meller; C. H. B„ the business com- attorney, has prepared Tuttle’s con- discipline, and when it is decided that ASTORIA, Ore.—Pacific Development Society. rades of the branch gave short talks Hillquit Goes Back. Jolson; L. H. 8., Hentzman; O. R., tempt case against Cornish who has job done, BETHLEHEM, PA.—Wm. E. Beier. on their shops. Reports were heard The statement clearly brings out a must be each member F. Larson; I. R. Mekhelson; C., Die- been cited to appear in the U. S. dis- must do his share. NEW CASTLE, PA.—Hanna Pulkka. from department stores, clothing four points: Firstly, Hillquit has gone helson; L., Ramunsen; O. L., C. Jen- the trict court at Bay City, Mich., Nov. 3, upon I. PITTSBURGH, PA.—L. Rosenthal. shops, mail order houses and every- back upon the position he formerly The branch decided full part- sen; Lineman, Peterson. to show cause why he should not be icipation for the campaign PROVIDENCE, R. I.—J. P. Reid. where It seemed our comrades were held in the Importance of “good men” tag day, The Y. football punished. But this time Cornish will W. L. socer team SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH—M. Brown. carrying agitation among the young in politics. In “Socialism Summed and practically the entire membership on appear before Judge Charles C. Si- which was formerly the athletic sec NORFOLK, VA.—Ernest S. Merrll. and adult workers. All Up,” in 1917, he says: “The socialists turned out for the work. Thirty-five discussions mons. Simons recently appointed tlon of the Karl Liebknecht branch PROCTOR, VT.—John Tuomi. during this pre-election period attach but slight importance to these was boxes were taken out by the mem- lead Tuttle’s sidekick on the bench in the Y. W. L„ is now affiliated to the • e • e to the present election campaign and ‘good government’ movements. They bers of this branch, and these were district Michigan. Workers’ Sport and Athletic Alliance our members good opportunity politics eastern of returned with a total of $183.87. The found hold that paramount facts in of Chicago, all members of the team bring forward branch quota was $l2O. This result 28 Days to our party’s candi- is measuros, not men—class interests being members of this working class dates and our platform. speaks for Itself in proving the claim not personal qualities.” Professional Criminal sport organization. Some of the Accomplishments of the Building Bricklayers. At the next meeting Barney Mass Secondly, Hillquit that the branch is well disciplined, days we 2,074 has descended to Syndicalism The purpose of the Workers’ Sport In the last 28 have received NEW subscribers. This will speak on The Voteless Young politi- Witness and organized. B. of aubecrlptlone per the level of the capitalist class and Athletic Alliance is to unite the mattes the record for the D. W. U. 74 NEW day. Worker. Wq old enough to work record are cians who measure the strength of a Has Case Transferred Union on the Job now existing working class sport and The does not Include renewals which have been aplendld during —why not vote? period. party in terms of tlio vote cast instead The largest total turned in on any athletic organizations in the city into this And we have lost at the same time only 147 subscrigers. SAN FRANCIIcoT Cal., Nov. 3. This is proof of can to up working of in terms of its labor compositior subscription in this campaign body to what be done build a elass news- John H. Vail, professional one list one central and recruit new PITTSBURGH, • program. criminal paper. These are facts and figures that apeak louder than volumes of PA. and labor syndicalism witness, was delivered by Comrade Henry F. members among the workers in order Another Capitalist Party. indicted for mur- what can be done for the cause of Labor with only little effort. If thle der shooting Mins, a real old timer, who doesn't to develop a working class physical DR. RASNICK Thirdly, it shows that the charges in connection with the pace is maintained for the next few month* the DAILY WORKER wilt DENTIBT of Deputy Game Warden White, hesitate to do the work of the move- culture la harmony with the needs of made by the Workers Party to the ef- has become a POWER for the workers In this country—greater than any had his case transferred to tho ment. Comrade Mins does not use the workers and in opposition to the Rendering Exptrt Dental Servlet secret federal ever seen. THAT DAY DEPENDS ON YOU! for 20 Yes fect that there exists a under- long many existing bourgeois organ- re. court in San Francisco. the reason of service as an sport The group of workers banded In the D. W. B. U. for the welfare of standing between the socialist party, easy. MS SMITHFIELD ST.. Near 7th Ave. At tho same time the disqualifica- oxcuse forftaking things When izations which turn the attention of the DAILY WORKER will not be lost sight of after Intensified »«27 CENTER Cor. Arthur St Smith and to silently but this AVE.. LaFollette. tion as district attorney has been ask- the subscription lists were issued he the workers away from the class Labor movement certainly canot effectively sabotage the Tbomas cam- drive. The afford to be minus the ed of Jesse W. Carter, district attor- took two. One list was used for large struggle. valuable aid of its builders. In the meantime If you have not played FOR RENT paign, is true. Otherwise why would a ney of Shasta Co., in whose jurisdic- sums and the otherfor small amounts. part In the building the DAILY WORKER—get a subscriber—GET IN nice large room with good family. Aft Hillquit seize upon this situation to modern convenlenree. Good tion the murder was committed and The result was sl9 on the small list NOW! transporta- pay Smith a Buffalo Workmen’* tion. Telephone. Graceland IZ7Z. again flue compliment? who refused to proaecute Vail. Carter and $42 on the five and ten dollar And lastly and most Important, it is also accused of having Influenced list. The sum of $42 is the record- Circle Join* W. P. briuga out moet clearly that the social the grand jury to refuse to Indict Vail breaking total for one list in this — intends to make fight for to Ist party no in Shasta county. Vail killed White campaign. In addition, Comrade Mins In Aid Strikers jA | of labor the formation a party, but during an unauthorised liquor raid, brought in a tag day box with $3.76, a year 3.So-6months f2.00 &mon6ts j it wtll instead urge the formatior BUFFALO, N. Y., Nov. B.—The call that while the anti-labor witness was on making a grand total of $64.76 for the capitalist, progressive for Paterson strike relief issued by of a third, party furlough from hla other job as dry campaign from this old timer. which will fight the workers. agent. the Workers Party, has borne results in three branches of the Workmen's TO BUILD „ \ Big Damage of Blockade. Circle in Buffalo. Despite the fact THE NEW SUBSCRIPTION t I MOSCOW, Nov. 3.—The economic that the general office has kept a strict bureau of the office of the foreign silence on the question, the branches | THE DAILY WORKER V j L trade commissioner for Ukraine has here have come to the aid of the hard- | NEEDED! computed at least 161 million gold pressed stlk workers. rubles the losses incurred by Ukrain- Branch No. 378, has sent $29.66, Comrades to distribute special November 7th ian foreign trade thru blockade of the while Branch No. 192, sent $31.00. nami \ M Soviet Republics and foreign inter- Both these donations were sent thru r Edition of the DAILY WORKER at shops vention. This sum Includes 78 million the “Freihelt." Branch No. 90, Inde- at rubles losses for the export, 26 mil- pendent Workmen’s Circle, collected [ STREET and factories. Call the local office and lion rubles for the import operations, $30.00 and sent it to the strikers. i J I register when you will do your share. and 46 million rubles lost by the vari- The Workmen's Circle branch at Al- t ny % ous Ukrainian customs houses. bany, after a long and interesting dis- Distribution to take place on Nov. 5, 6 and 7. cussion voted to Instruct all members | CITY STATE /X Open Forum, Sunday Night, Lodge to vote for William Z. Foster, as the — Room, Ashland Audltvrlum. only working olaee Candida**, I — ■ i |/ |