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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.