VOL. \' lll. No. 38. SATURDAY. DECEMBER 3no, 1921. (WEEKLY .] PRICE TWOPENCE.

KEIR HARDIE. By SYLVIA PANKHURST

Thr deal lo of H. l\J. Hyndman, la.st week, re· had tho advantage of a Cniversity education, and We are prepared to co-operate with our Ger­ J. :ills hi s co n ro\~e~sies "il.h his infimtely grea\et tile much greater advantage of association with man friends in tbwnrling the malignant the ginnt intcl!ccll, KarF Marx, whom he, is ciJ1ill'lllP 1_, rnr,\, Ke11~ l~ ard1e . . . •* designs of the small group of in/crested scare­ ll'dl rn ni ~le\\arl s JUst puuhsheGeneral Strike. /{ eir Hardie and Hyndman. t•xpressed tlte utmost cou~ empt for g reat Keir ll jg int~rcsling, and not generaUy realised, j[ relic "as the cl1ild of a poor worki.ng H ardie. His foll owers, foolishly appraising ~he Lanarkshire.; ght foll owers of I-l yndmaa, interlarding lheit ·e~·rs ol d, {111d was for many months the sole he ad\'ocatcd it to sceurc the eight-hour work­ 1.. 1 arti<·les and speecl1es with th~ µhrnsc " we i~u'00 11 ~~ TO THE highly tiU<'ccssfu l in ff hat capaci ty, and was one of ·rrr hi .:; <' :tl'e~ as brcudwinner for l11 s mother s DREADNOUGHT fUND the founders and I he first of lhe leading spirits IGS amilr liµ: htcneSocialism . Unionism. J1 J wn "as the f,0 11 of a rich man, and al· derstood less of the muster polit 'cal cconomisl's 1111 11 H ow many people r~oli sc that so long ago as =lOX. n\~ hq·d in romfort. Ile was childless; ~·et llheorics. I 888. Keir Hardie, at the first 11 ~ crnational ilh man~ pl her soun·rs of income open t·o ~nm. Congress he e\~ er attended, moved a resolution Ir plu n;.£Td int o Stock Exchange sp~C'nlahons •. Keir Hardie as Marxian , Hyndman as Possibilist. tt-nding lowards -IntcrnaUonol £1.1John Burns, J\Irs. Besanl, Thom•s B elgium , :rnd Lazzari caine from llah·· · H ardie's ,1bernl -; i~ not surprisi11g- how cheaply 'tlM.ise Burt nnd Charles Fenwick, the Lib.-La l>. resolu tion was as fol lows:- · nnd others, rcpresentnlive of lhe Fnbian ·11l)!ar ft llo\\S thonglit they could buy u man of M.P.'s " Firs-t. That all Cnions of one trade [this nrorrnpli ble fibre I H e nlso refused-and that Sociel v and Trade l -r nfo.n Congress. So mrn•h surdy means industry, and would be so named l n t1111 r. of :;rreli~ . financial cnlburrassment, both for tliC Jourl professing ~Iarxinn. Kei r I-IarcHe, on to-day) in one country, combine in ele<' li11g !11.l . rsnnnl and on occounti of his paper, the Lab01.o· the other hand, was with the a,·owrdly er-- taoo a ,·eo. L· from the Mi sses Kippeu, l\farxian Congress, representing the Scottish com.try. · wo \\Orth\• oltl J;1rlies \\ho, as time eventuall y Labour l'artr, in rompanr with \Vilhelrn Licb­ ·· Second . Thal t he central bodies of the 1ro1cd, w~ r e entirely' staunch and dependable. knecht and August Bebe!. ,-arious trades in the different COlmtries elecl e rrfo st•d Carnegie's cheque for his West a central council for all trades. bm d 1·c·li(ln fund, though, of course, money Hyndman's Anti-German Pre-War S care, ·· Third, That the central bodies of the ~s urgl'n lly rcquire of his life. the ren't and pt·oruoting anti-German ''al' scares, and Rd­ proper person to hold the offi ce. of Secretary," his lodging "as but 11 / - a week: he did the ,·ocn'.i ng a Citizen Army fol' \•his country Bl'o11tlh urst ha\'ing \"O tcd :i.g-ainsl the ~fia crs' rraler parl of his own housework, cooked what (another name for Conscriplion) so .eo rly as F.ight-Hour Day Bill in Parliament. and being a lllle si1ppe1· an11 breakfast he had- usuallr tea 1008. hend1man of lhe Liberal Parly. 11 brrad, or Scotd• scones. \¥hen he went on Tu th•t rear he refused to speak with Keir is 11 orld lour, rto regain J.e,Ith Rfler his first Hardie at meetings arranged by the Clarion Yan * J. Keil' Hardie: A biography by Willfom tit~wait riun !i H! ness , persons abroall who desired to Committees •t Holborn nnd Finsbm-1· Town C01s1:cll :ind CO".upa.ny. His. ~Ip hi111 , ndvis<'d him thnt a great boom in Hulls. H yndman ga,·e as his reason for. refusal. •bbcr 1111s about lo develop nod that Lite invest­ Hardie's attack on the Citizen Army proposnl ut of e,.;e n n comparatively few pounds in 3~ a reception \o Germnn Sociali st delegates. and liber sh nres would pro,·ide a substant.ial rehiro. a n anti-war scarP. article in which he said :- YOUR SUBSCRIPTION. 1,, rilic rofused l'o ha\'e an)• dealings in this " Blatchford and Hvndman seem to have nihle ; li e wished !in keep his hands free of set themseh ·es the task ~f pr ocluc· in ~ that very A blue mark in this space th speculations which are at the ·root of feeling of inevitableness than which nothinp: indicates th•t your subscrip­ 11ilnliot lmperiaii.sm and the consequent ex­ Uould more strengthen tlie hands of the wnr­ tion is now d'.le. ni\alio11 of native peoples'. mongers. . . Is t.hat work wrnH hy of Tncreased Postal r~tes and B•'. these things, symptomatic as tbey are, are Sociall§m > 1 assure our German Social;st and the high coot of production Inly persohal ; in the wider politial fields the Trade Un!011 tomrades that :Blatchford and of tho paper neceul.tate prom~ IJ&"1nent. ' •l if!rr•nres may be ob•erved. Hyndma" ll3'n~irimn spea}t lor themselvu alone. , , , '---··--...... ___ __- - . italism, und championship of the industrial 'rttF. Wonttnns• llRF.A DNOtTOH'l'. Independence. who have had the good fortune lo ,listen to his own rare accounts of it <-'Hit leslify, ts poorly workers and the unemployed have llC\'er been his Keir Hunlit! fought all his life for -the rt~ndcred a compound o( guess work and inaecm·­ equalled in this ('Otmlry. Lat~r, on 1 election fo1' Mer'jcction to n1onarch1cal principles,, 111 (Co1it!111wlutions of the past; " \o\1hy such ph_rsical deleriorati.011 resulling from a com. rounded the Church with theil' respect; the,• took velopment? Are we revolutionists in word, in Ec/10 sr'. reason of their g1·eaL weaJ!lh, to influence Go~·­ \Ve will enquire into lliis in the n ~x t artic·le. on Lhis quel ion, and .J. IL ~lac·Do1rnld, who <:0 11 - (~ ,·r r sa tion, and in revohttionary propagandn. discln.ining wilh a lmost a refinement of e rnments nncl plunge peaceful nations into war 11 qucslio1is, their Umidiil y is greate1· still. and e'en trihulcs a n inlrocl11cli o11 to the work. refrrs l o Jt i'i partly because we do not make allowance more odious. The feudal system hud ceased, cynicism, to support Lli ~fr l<.irdy· co1~cC'ssion." to sen ·e their own rn/1e1·ests, this House is of l lnrdie's ·· \\:avward11ess" in regard lo 1t . . fo r the immense obstacles experienced in evm·y and the ror Jll UC,\' of t"O dtizen." · next t·c ntur_v. And when the brHJiant Girondins whe 11 there is an. actent O\'<:'r il. (.and lhen it is place in London, nnd tlia.t he rf'joired h ~a rtily ,0Jutionaries have exhibited courage ancl formid­ (.:onltrncli11g factions.,. This resolution was, of course, merely a piece or the ;111:,tere Hobespie r re heard the words pronounc:ecl as Cll in Church. ~md wi:\.h murh amusement whe n he heard whnt nble rashness iu their aeis, they have always The re:ison. lie useU ~mch argume11ls was. l of prop;.ganda; but no British Member of Parlia­ ·· cqu:ilit_v of fortune,., they trembled at the The le tter S iu Espe ranto is pronounced as in an 11pro:i1· the women 'had (·l'Ntled. foiled in boldness of thought, aim and concep­ simple idea thaL priva(e property would think. m:iinhr tlrnt, in his effort lo inclu<·t' the ment. before or since, !ms al/empted such pro­ no tlie Englis h wc;_rd Sistc1·, buL when it has a Oerasion:ill_v he thought some particular tion of the future. They dreamed of that future 11 Trnde l . nio1{s to work along with lhe SoC'ialisl propaganda, whic h fulfilled a useful, 1iurpose in lonirer be l'espedcd b)' lhe people, because (they Snffragelle tacl ics enlailed m ore suffering upon s assuming the form of !\hat past aiainst whic-h accc.::nt o,·e r it, :-\. il is pron o u1H~ed like SI-I ; thus organis:rtfons, he h.. ha hulk in his hoo k. D ealinM . for ins tanre. viewing tho situa tion from all si des, helie\•i11g 1t l cheered him by te lling him of them." ary; lhoughts, timid and conservative. But the people, none the more, did no~ know Vrm11s A~D PEnsos.\L P1w~ouxs. with lhe ~qH.•eclics ma1le in Parli1unrnt, 0 .11 the If Keir Hardie was worried about the slorics lo he tht:' hest in the interests of thos<· to whom Prodigies of bravery and energy, supreme con­ how lo put their hopes into form, \ "erbs in Esperanto are verr easv berause thev oulbrenk of Lhe l:', uropean war. Mr. St.ewarl of his lndian visit appearing in England, it was ii was g h · c~n. and knowing, sorrowfullr, how ce~lion of life and its joys- and incredible The same happens in l 848. all _e nd a like, with no exceplions; ' · ~ires a fairly lo ng extr;1ct from ~l:i c Dom1ld' s not ou account of what this or that Lord or litlle 1·e:i l fight in an.\· c:i nse wns to be expeded timidity in the conception of the near future. After all the Socialist propaganda of i·ea•rs, Esli. lo be. Vidi, tn .c:l'e. spee<'hi anrl a mere brief sunnn:irr of Tlal'die "s. "Minis.·er thought of him, but on account of his 15 fro 111 the Labo111· Party. Perhaps. though l am M onth~ and years elapsed before the people dared after F aurier and Cahet, affler all that was said P11roli , lo speah. 1--Taxi. to hal1e. _}[r . Stewnrd sa)'s :- Labour colleagues, hisi forbe~rall(.. e towards them, not aw:ue that lie ever expressed I he thought. he touch one of the chimeras which they surrounded "t a thousand meetings, nnd printed in hundreds \ "e ni. lo co n1 e. Iri, t o go. .. If it lw true that Lh e lellers nrtt I he rH" wac; not unmindful of I he nnti-~OC'ia H st tend­ and his sense of responsibility to them in thei 0 witJ1 respect, before they compelled their leaders of pamphlets, in fa\rour of Communism-of tl1e Knri, to ruu. Skribi, lo ·u.1rite. timidity and partial stnle of enlightenmenlt, and 111ate ria.I of biogn1phy, this pnrlicub1r bio­ l'lH'i f>s tlint might c:ome into ·the Part.\· through -lhe men whom they venerated and obeyed- to right to life and happiness-the revolution'sts. . If rou gi\c '~Tl order, you use the Imperali ivc; {_!ntph.r has been produced al a disadvan tage. the inAuenC'e of a part\· of women w110 were their eager desire to 1· e ta in their Parliamentary make the sacrilice of a single one of tbese institu­ t.hat is to sa.I', those who believed 'themselves to \ ~1~u, co me; Kun1 1 run: lru. f!O; P :1rolu, spent..~ sea'.s. H is old nrnxim was: '· Never explain ; Thal is not cnlireh· true, liowe \·er. ·Much of rn ~ relr S11ffrat:rists a ncl :ilmoot rntirely animated tions of the' past, This is the distinctjve feature be and passed for such. and e\•en the most nd­ J he Tmperalive always ends in U. whereas the never apologise." Only "hen he had Parlia­ the- material for a )i(e of K eh· J-l:i.rrlie is to be hr bourgeois id eo l og~ - . of the revolution. It is t'he image of the soldier ranced of these, are ready to s hoot an,l'one who Tnfin ilh·e ends in T; that is easy to remembel'. Ac; 11 "Parh· man. ~Ir. Sit·ewarl rwt11rallv does mentary colleagues to co nsider did he altemp fo11nd nol in his private, but in his puhlic· who pro,·es courage and in\lincible ras hness in should speak of Communism. All thev da1·e ~ow for the tease:i; :- t.Q dQ so. writings. noL toul'h 0 ~1 the greatest tragecly of ti11rclif"'s ra1iluring a battery from the enemy without Lhink is Re publican D emocracy, tha't is, ·associa­ Present 'J'en.rn. Past 'l'cnse. " How lthey curbeu him, how they "differed" Bnt whr s hould this biop;rnph.r h:we bee n pro­ <· losing .\·ears : liis growini!! realisation of the daring to consider beyond the battery, withouL tion upheld b,v the State; und they lcuve to a ~[i venas, I 1·ome. :i\[i venis,, I cnme. from him, as Stewart 11nd MncOonald record ! duced without 1he assi~/lance of letters by Kt·ir f:1i l11r e of lhe Parliamentnr,, Lflhour P:Hb· nnrl rlnring to cast n general glance ~ the war. Bonaparte exploiter the \·ague aspiraliions of the Ci venas, lhou come.I(/, li venis, thou ra111rst t he growth of re;1c·tion amo;1gsl Hs rnnks. · This He lowered above them, as a great mou ntain lforcli l· himse lf ? As nrnn_v of his frie11rl s u.re The unat·med people attack the thick wulls and people, from which he makes himself a throne. J:i \'enas, li e ro-m c.R. I·i \·enis, li e ra111£'. 1 HW:11·(' was Rpparent 110 1 merelr when war broke o: ut. something too big, loo many-sided, ample an 1 hl' was n prolific: , descl'iptive and most cannon of the Bastille; the women run to Ver­ Hepetition 'Of the scene in 18 71. These revo­ Si venas, she co11u'.~'. Si \·enis, .die Nnne . hut· fro 1T1 the momp11t of the Pnrl,,,·s appeHrancf' generous for Lhem ~o undersland. KClf-1·e,·caling ronespo11denl. sailles and bring back a prisoner; everywhere, in lutionary heroes who are not stopped in their Ni venac;, 'l~'e come. Ni ven is, we came. in \Vestminsler. Keir l-fordie's nhuncfan t nncl How lightly a life of great usefulness mar . ln lookin:,{ through the names of those whom 1 !very little hamlet, men armed with clubs seize l'evolt by a hundred thousand men, have not one Vi venas, you come. \ 'i venis, yo11 cnm1•. l1 H'J .!!f'ne1·01 is l on1 lt\ ~ tow~1nh the P:u·tv ron­ sny •the unnecessary hardslu ~[!'. Stewnrt lh~11ks. in his Prefoce, for .a ssist­ the municipalities, wilhout caring if they are single Tevolutionary lhougl1t. They know Iii venas . lhe.11 come. lli venis, tliey c·t1111e. tin1rnllr plrtC'rll hnt for his desire lo cnsil)' ha,•e saved him. So lately as 1900, th find no mention of his doses'" friend. Fr:tnk turning to legality. A crowd of people over-run only in turning against the old government the the present tense anrl l he p~st isi that the present n1·esrnt a united front lo tht"' rnpitnli~ pnrlies. T.L. P. Executive, in arranging for his ?tferth) ~mi :l h, "ho, o[ course, ~uld hnn· rendered the the Tuilleries and capture the King and crown same weapons which it hacl userl 11gai11st its ad­ tense alwa_rs e ncJ s in AS, and Lhe past tense in Tfis Pm·liamenhuT a.c;socialion with L:ihour le:ulc rs C'andidatUt·e, was slating that his maintcnan YOl111llt' immeasurnbh· more valuable. and woulcl him wit h the cap of liberty, and two months versaries. B1l'L they could not bring forth any JS, also that ' 'Oll hayc inc·i d entalh· lenrnt the who hn1l rill1er ·been rhis life-Jon!! opr>Onents or need not be considered, as " Hardie would con certainly ha\'e swept away a number of gross bter, defying the Swiss Guard and the national trne iternlut ionat'\' Idea. Thcv did not m·en personal pronot;ns . · ~.i nue to support himself by his pen.'' Yet hi errorc; which ha,·e found lhei r war into its: pages. l•:ul tim id \\' followed in hi i:t footsteps whil~t '·rlif­ bourgeois guard, they take the Tuilleries by as­ know how to dispense with the policemen of the fc.rin~ . , from him. till ("Yen· one of hi s forward time was of course almost entirelr nbsorbed h 1 forn· Morris of ~fertll\:,., loo had a large ror­ •tult. Ignoring the Convention, the obscure Empire, its courts-m,utial and ils tinsel. They Carefulh· read alou I' on: how 11gues ! l .ittle wonder that he w11s a lready becom:o peo11J.-. ' hoc;(' serYiC'es to the parf.~ · must appar­ It is limidil.y of thought, not boldness of concep­ which revol.;itionise ~he old world, s prang up in J es p!\trino mi parolas trc plene. serioush' ill anrl had a bad rollapse in 1902-3 · <"nl h not he m·rrlooked. A Party of One. tion which hovers over all. Mediocrity of these minMAONoUGlt1. December 81 IOllt. 'l'ltE Wotumns• DnEADNOUOltT.

LABOUR PARTY v. COMMUNIST . tall t'he closi ng 0£ 1 he n1eetlng, ·ant! COMMUNISM AND ITS TACTICS. By SYLVIA PANKHURST • PARTY. 1mulslune1lt,' " '{11w!wrn'-tllt1tannought 'fhe Londou Labour Party Jrns Yotb.t that th\l lt Is explaille1l thnt thr ll~c of the •ore! II. the old training 1.1.nd fa-cltJli.rhl would j)ro to ~abt.Jlagil. A1id! ther~ ui·e the p~otl l e, the , l' OUNDl:.U 19 14. r.~bour Pm·ty f.hould :tdmit. dlC Co1n1~uni11t l"rtl'l~· ttl " Ccmwade " i• lo be forb1tltletl, on l he gronn 'I of all s~1·ts, clamo,urlng to E&itor' SYLVI A. PAJIKHURST. nfHli:-tli.o.u I f lho C'oml.nnni.st. l:'nrLy w1.l!t p~~gu . its.elf h~ r~sis t ed · by the possesson of we.altl1, ing clas.s ronk and file to support .th!I side o! t he pre~el'vulion of 11olllirnl tin.I sor1al oi•clrr lutvo lhe1r wa.no!JJ supplie'd 1 ea.ch with their lo nbide loyullly hy th-c Lal)Ollt' J'nrty cooll~.1tuu.nu as it reminds people of •he da.' kcsl days of u,; idll'lh1J r this we.re effected by Act of P1u" of the master clo.5s 1han wou lrl be the Cft.SCI peculiarities, thei1• likes and dislikes, their \ 11 \fatter I.or PubHcatio~ Addres:s~d to the Editor nnd pi·.ogr:immr. Tlte L'orumuuil:-t. Prll lJ' saye il "tll, uHd lhe Labour P:11 ty may soun rcmoV\l ch<" bau. Hungarian nation (i.e., the du·la~ors hip of llie Jiuiuoni or by a sudden 1-evoll of the people, in industry. r easonable and un1·e;1so11ablei prej uclices, and Bueiucaa Co1omuni.cetio!ls to rht Manager: Me:tfl\\-ltile, Wt'.! lea.1·11 lhitt the E.'l'.Ll._ r;xe('llti\·c bas proletariat), nncl nlso of lhr spiritunl affiniti· ii is absolutely neoessar.v for the Commun­ A li1tle wnsideralion of such a ~i 1un1i o n crowds of themtready start looting if they Wot11.P.ra· Dread ooalflil f, uz, t'lee&S t reet, London, 8 ,(.4. to ordci-e1 jt;;; hr:u1t'i1('i t.o expel re rolullotwry members with Russian Rolshe,·isl)l. · isls to prepa.re the working class for such must reveal to anyone 11·ho thitlks serious l,Y nrc kept waiting 0 1· denied what they are TELEPHONE: CENTRAL 7240, frn111 the Illnh of its unio n. resislunco. Jllany people still doubt that that Pal'liament and 1he local gol'eming accuslnmed to ha1'E" and what they think is Jf the E.T. P. p·:;'.if',r f;ptc.lrl't, :u; Jlp:read it.. wi~l, cii pital is L resistance to the overthrow of bodies, th.'0 county a11cl borough counci If\. StTB!CRJ'PI'lON: tbc C'ommuni·'t~ w1thi.1 the unions wil11 h:n·e to ~1 0 !heir due. E1°eryonc. both as worker low nnd h ~ moi,c tlun s pHing in tl1.:-ir Co~ 1 mu n 11,t. cnpitulism will go to the length or civil the boards of guarrlians, a.ncl so on. cou Id nnd consume!', hus ue \1° hopes a1HI desireR 1'11•0: MONTHS (13 weeko) Poat Free 3/3 KEIR HARDI E.- Cmrlim•ed from rn ~r 1. proi>ag:.luda. ln \ht· L:iboni l 'ndy lh~y will! La.~·c '"""; yet. there is abundant contempora1·r not be the guiding nml co-ordinating Six MoNTOS (26 weeks) 6/6 nnd new claims upon life, for hns not the­ ln bA i,t ill mo1c cardul 1f th.;'y de~1 r c to ~vo id ft.nnncing an L'i. iou:ny wings will h e clipped 1 years, he wn s compellecl hr fni lure in hea lth to lw made. machinery could take no 01l1e1· form 1han demands Il1Dl'e leisure and more eon<>enial nml their pr0!JJ•l£'i.1J\d:L C'b.w:t dr:11 .ru. hand 1t over to the I.L.P. 'l'ho Commnni~L Pa tty will ~idwr he forrcd ,., Il rrc in Britain we J1are the Vlste1· capi­ lhut of the :3oriets. labour, mor.e food., more clothes, more"ple..ll­ \'ol. \' fl!. No. 38. Saturday, Dte. 3, 1021. The Bxccnti\'e nppcnrs not to hnve had the <' IH'\Td!-e it"' pl"\ '.r·y or l J 11111\·o t·\'l·r I urd1er LO tb.: fuli st 's preparaiions for a.rmed resistance Even in a war between r ind cn pit u l i~ t sure; oo ly the [' Hi 1 e~1t prople iu·e [Jrepaa·cd to right~ -""' il· pr· s"" .ei ~ 1 lfll'g'l' (·c·nl dat. olrmcnt ll• J!:i wisdom to :isk him ~Lo relain lhe 'ecl1l orsl11p nni\ tn the Asquith H ome Rule Act. 'l'ho c iv il go1•ornments Purliument becomes a ci pher wa it, and Cl'Cr.)u no 1s lh1oling his dai l)' work, foirly ce1·L.;tin In u1ke t.h ;) htt ro r cou1~e. keep it ope:i till his re<·overr. ,. U11·eata 11nd prepa.ratinns hy Ulst·e r capi ­ in the struggle; the maehinery tl1ut carries THE IRISH WAR. The wo y will Lhu;; be Id t. dcnr £01· a genuino 1111 as; u1n111 g ho 1.1 preparnd to ,Jo it as of old, Communist. H e\•olocvnn r.v l.,,~1 ·ty. How keenl,I' Ha1·d il' felt his se,·ernnrc from tulist11 wero and are suppol'te.t by British out tl1~ war is th-a Cabinet co mposed of t he qunc d is located. P.:vel'y»ne, too, is demand­ 'l'h t> time io nc\. ) V 1, hut iL will C'o me. the Lnbr>u r J.r,, O ~ t.o (lr yt•t. AM for ( h•trn that means that the pressure of work nn tno. tho foscisti, with th&ir armed atta.cks tho 01rners, managers und workPrs i11 a.II be r:iised. He does not mention ~he war debl. 1 'l'he only chanch for that Piuliament the Pcm e~·s ti~n·~, by t.hcu· coc1'<'•0 l1 nuU i:ltrigu~, worry mnst b<" somewhat relaxed. But, an on Co mmunists. Socialists, Trade Unionists, inclustriea, faeto1·i-es, workshops. ot: which the Prime Minister m1d Sil' Worthing-. kl~p t ber in n frrme1.t since lu: r. r,~, o- lution, und ar i~ would ho lo cull U1 e ln.h1 stri1tl Soviets into l ~1L• is renlhr the deciding focto•r. 1he interest 11ncl Co-opera.tors; a tta-0ks organised by the So it will be in t;he proletaJ·ian revolu ­ lon Evnn!', nl Liverpool. declared heland must db,•iou.'i·J v an independent C!t:11t)3C Gol'erm~ent. " !he s imple lilila maUer of the food ration­ If those in control of the I.L.P. hnd bee the sume fact: when th e established order • and the managers will be p1· 0Ietarian lcu ders ha\·e all the powers f.l'.l':mled by t he present Oo,·­ '.J 'hry f':m shvw a d iJipositi··:m that woriid fnc1hla:'l> ing, and the groups of housewives here and the cr.e Jt.tion of suc!lt n Governmf"nt, and they cau possessed of politicnl insight and selffe i< in dimger its beneficiaries IU1ll to protect ch·sihlc sa,• c und~r honest f~reig n s up.,~ ­ But it wns not lo be : morecwer, remembe haa h1th.e1io deal1, amt unable to procure usual prnctice is to talk of pe:1('e , C'OnC'ilin(ion, nnd vis1on. 110 Cb in~o G o ,~o rnru t:nl can n.cqn1re or rt.1'...1111 thry were inclined to " cliffer." The in evitable mw;t be recognised u.nd pre­ a voice in responsibility for uims nnd the 1,(' "-~~ :11 · v n1.:t!lo11ty or he inde1> udeut of the p11ml for. A determined struggle for policies. co mmodities uny1vJ1 ere t>lse. oon<'cssions till people grow to ht" lie' e in them; i11flncm.:e o f~ indi\·11lu:il for('ign PO\\·~rs." When, later on, Hnrclie started a project f supr~l11acy ine1•itably accompanies the over­ War experience will s how us 1lmt r1•c n The unly people who could dt>al with the then bring forward some old solution. long- since J~. n:1ti')n is ncked nt Powm'9 a Sociali~ t Daily, and bf'gan raising n funrl wit discarded gilding it with the glamour of fine li l·gin to ~xPrs councils on whichi 'l'rade Union officials co­ be nodced UH ._he agreement is signed. Sinn sutl,Jcnly: the old relationsh ip has been operated with the rnan11gement were h el pful produce. All interlocked as they are in The Exf'C'Utive. in fl'lt contrndirti-nn to h i~ e !his busy 11 ive of overcrowded life the Fein, however, is vjgilant nnd suspicious; h~w BRITAIN- FRANCE- GERMANY. press desire. went to the Labaur Party Exrc gl'Owing mol'e and more strained, and sud­ in securing greater output, which was neces­ fnr Sinn Fein F ein may think it worth wlule dl'11ly t.110. bonds are snapped and t.he storm sary to their success in war. Soviei!s would he tho only solution. Tha lldtilih foreign polky undN capit.1li~m, HA F- LI C­ tivP. offering •to mnke the paper a " Lnbcinr 11·orke1>S in tho fa ctory in u turmoil of dis· lo compromise now, in orde-r to fight ngnin, time ces.sivc Lr.n ernrnf'1lls of hc.ih pn1 t.c3 h.ave trcqucn11y dail v and :>wer. Jh'1t. 1 ~ lf ra)(, the Daily Citize 11. pn·c ip itate the revolution, but in none of t.o after the clash of civil w1u· Im.cl pusserl; capit:llist foniga polit'y i.i a~wn.rs ::inim~ eJ ~'v bo;,­ · to answer the i elephone, another t.o rett has ihis been and tliat, as they hopp !here may be no tihty to. its mCktt P·1WCJ ful rivul.s-t'ipi"<' i..U1y 1( tb.::!Se supphes; othern lo take stock; other3, no­ i"t now shared l>v our conte1npol"nries who lately aro territorial m.'igbboLlf<:. o:r compctit,Or.':I in the same t he last Conference l'esolution lie spoke to \\llS sn. ll'e havo now· t11e e~perienoo of R.ussia. such clash, they will not interPst lhemst> l\'ns .; .. , ,:,.,g tc tl:> ~_i r capacitire, to mind i.he spoke us tho11g'h. pt"~<'f' were assm·ed. If, ns we kinds of eut.ec'prU.c. l n auy C'llSt, -rho most powerful Russia; a prC'test against the imprisonm ent Fi nla nd, Oermt1ny (whern there have been in the question of Soviets. Further con­ <·ou ntry in ~he world outside t.h.~ llritLc; h Em'P iTe is various machines, ol11,,1·s to acquu.int the c~ped, the Conference breaks down, there \\ill the five Sociulist Member; of \.he Dnma and · n rel'll lution and S·everal atternps at further sideration ithould ahow them, however, tha1 alway.:; the ooun'try against. which Brilis"i Foreign absent«es that thf.'I fn ctory is at work ug uin,. be wor 01· a General Election. perhaps bc/,h. members of lhe Hussian Seamen,s Cnion, ,\h rel'ol ution). in Ausfria and Hw1gary to look even wet·e hope of lil'oiding u struggl<' with """- Office ho.itilj·ty i9 diJected. AEi3ncJ>s with o ther to. others as org11n1S<'rS and in~tructors. 'l' hey Wha; will British official Labou r do in e'ther T' erwcrs of a U sorts rue contJ'RC(CfJ in ordor 1.0 form serretar_v had been srreslc:-d in Egypt and tok · capitalism justified. Parlirnmt>nt would h twe would Si' nd tl.o. iJ10 worker; in olher factor ieM e\'ent? :i b! J(' ng.1in.st. 1t11e h.11el ri\'al. At. presc-nt there e re to Russin, and there condemned to Siberia. llrPat economic pressure, fired by a great to go ancl th.e Soviets woul,l become neces­ two 1·fr~1 1 C..1.1>:1t.1list Powers on which the llritiHh sary at least fox some time after the Ol'er ­ fill' more s.upplies und organise exchanges. \ Viii it c·ontinne to sit on the frnce, uttering Had Keir Hardie lived to sl'e it. he would hlll rehAlhon against the actions and ideology Foreir,.11 Office is castiua s u ~)>icfo u s cyes-l!"rnnce nnd throw of capitalism. 1'he women rushing fntntically about in menning}ess pin.LP ;ndes, '' hilsl. in the e\'ent of Amc1fca . .,fhe1-ef.ore th;t'C1 is n. fJrit.ish Foreig 1~ Oflic,1 rejoiced in the Hw;sian lle"olution. of Ihose who have bee!\~ in power, is the wnr, i.t gives n taf'it assent lo lhe Go,•rrnment tc.nden<'y M dr:iw nearer lO it.~ late enemy Gormany. Had he been here. the I. L.P. would ner fn c-Io r which produces the proletarian re- Coruiider the position h'ere in London with s1•11 rch of SUJlj)li es, a nd th:reutening to st.irt l t is i.ow rnmourcJ -µint. G.e.rmany kl t.o b "! let off capitalism abolished; the t11b e>, tru.rns and kotrng und r1ot111g because tJ1eir chil,/ren 110Hcr, hy taking no ~~ep to hintler it. ha\•e taken the feeble, hnl ti n,!! posi· ion that h 1·ol ution. Pai•liament 1n u.st be ol'erthrown p~ying the w:irl iu.demnit.y foT Com .Yl!al'8, \}r1u lsion of the Anarchist .Parliament would 11ave to be s:wrificerl indnternational at the Lom people are wailing for iheir duily supply or 'I'o bP conlinued. 1l. eonce11•a ble that 8J1. Act of Parliament beside. . C'orni:sh t.in, bu![ :ilso We1sb coal. Congress in 1896. milk and breai.l to be brot1ghit round to Our '' pGtri ... ti.c " Government, which fc:ucd so 11;111 forn!ull,r abolish the ?apitalist system. \Vt' hn\'f' nol: that work remains lo be done. Other times; other manners. them, to fin£l their daily supply of provender much L11e German/ mer.nee, :ind tbe Oermm C'IJarac1er1 1he cap1iu!1sts would resist by force tha l'nfortunnlch· the t.actirs of the Third lnlerna­ in the s11ops whore they deal, their hahitunl is C'OnLcnt f ()I let ltim go hii wny. [t,. may bl! a k ey W3r and the Russ:an llevolution hegon n ne first ntte1.npt to p ut the Act into prwtice ON 'SALE NOW. tionnl and dH· Hr closely collabo,1'3'ti ng success 111 face of capitali st revolt. which ponin,tt the initi:1tion of the bed rock re\'olution­ others may thus he · depril'Pol of accustomerl SOVIET RUSSIA to mnintolio the <'ilaclel of Big Bufiini~SR nga.inst the to create a politicnll.r-awakened working rlnss wonlo be one of both a.i·med and pawive ary \\Ork that mus"; be rlonr in indus try wnrkc-n' ::i.tt..ick. this countr l'. resista nce. necessaries. Perhaps the wol'lrnrs are AS I SAW IT already engaged in a. genU'il l strike; per­ Tf oppusllion to ·.he li-ish war shonlcl nrcelrmte Mr. S t e~•·arl's book conl·ai ns much interesli 'l'hc workers would be compelled to meet the \'i se of re,·olution1H,,. unions , built on. n w rk­ mattc1·; it is well bound, printed, and indexr 8 1 haps the wheel~ of industry anre adequ• already livin(g a b.1mgry mu.Im.shift existence. TWO SHILLINGS and SIXPENCE. .\ 'r1Js nmi, announces:- IS 01e1r industrial power, for the effecti,·e book may yet app.!'ur. Whichever way ·i t be, everything has1to he \ \ "l• ur~e nl\ C'omrnde to set about forming suc•h .. The chief of police has sent the following we1ld1 ng of wl1ich they · would hnve to he reorganised and b11ilt up on a new bas is; \rh:it. Ilcadlers s:1y :- unions without clday. cl erree to the Secretary of the Social D emo­ co ord 1na1erl industria ll y. Every industry production for ~l.S{!, not for profit. and capi­ .. l :rc-1 11&.1cl it and again ii::njoycd it. It i9 a very I n order 'lhal the policr of the Labonr Pal'I)· rratiC" Party : aw nuicl be <1·1 v1'ly, and l lhink it will rapidly THE BRITISH ESPERANTO become uol~d as one oi the bc-~t. (ravel books oil discussed there, rf'Solutiol)s pleclginrr the organi­ of nay kind, in Trade Union assemblies, as -~SSOC'fATIOX h.te countnes wher e th e rel'Olutionarv cri3i• oth.l'.1'5 cannot be ITust.ed to occupy such Ji, Ifnrr f:'til.'f.'e~, W.C. 1. So"iet Russia. "-llF. .~rn1tT'1'1~ Roi. \ SD Ilots1', Hollnod. sations to support of 'the Irish Republic, and to a also in economic discussions, and inform yon as tppeared the n aval and military force~ important positions of trust; already they general stdke in the evem of war. that the use of this form of address will en- Maw be obtu.:.ied through our Book SertiCI. wou tl be divided in the .same way, though From "WORKERS' DRJ.;ADNOUOHT " OFFICE ha.ve shown their hostility and have ta.ken 152, FLEET STREET, E.C. i , ' ·rt-m wommns• nnr.AnNoUaH1'. n~emher 8. toil l. AGRICULTURALISTS the cl:.tM-sttu!;glc. Th~ tiuth of tl11i; i::lalcruent can II be wfen...rl f.t:~m the (iu·t Lhat the slvt:u1 ... a i eals ~ J(u(l:l1a11 Debl8 HUNGRY. 13 .1.~~ fiocJ.1~<1lio11~ oI t.l1e fu1 mtii· \,\\•o <.'~mi~~n i ~'t J)rui J ·: dll;;l' ,~ I ni.nE-t re~lnHJ , hJ crn,·e n l1tt l:o . I I. M. Ware, in•the New York Toiler, gil'e• n lUll!CS ll.Clt:I Ca\lo:;f....'J CVCU a. J ljJ(l]C WI lhc. surfotU ur rud .., It la cL1 ptrnp to aoriou,Jy 1 . Ht ! !/J JdUI' j)ILJ~I _111 ord~r-to'"t•/Jfredt I( 111ilft!/J1t- hungry chlld1 ou, bnt it le strictly grapl11c story of t he hungry American Acrricul­ tile .clasa st1·uggle. \\ 1! c:11l '-'d u1 1 >u 1hc w~nkP..u to 1 11 1 ~1t /! tlll' JJrt1Cle 011 i.nJ li!tlt:I tu ,r o~1. .tlic l<-1;t 11:1l1onal cl.•c1101111. \\c. c.illed R 8t.1ite lttncU-eon t.o l\. n~lieou globe ~i'Ot~ g " lural1st. T1·amping lo Aberdeen, South D~kola Lii°~i.;O~t. upui~ INTERNATIONAL NOTES. J a\Lll buLc the mHU'l'pr('~en l~t1 o n to fo1gcttulnca~. t.1?. nui.:ke.~ .w de111n11d th~ ro·u;;uit.i.,11 u( i'.:io\i ·t Lord 'Narthcliffo,- Austratia1t.. R~.tu11 e 11't Journtil.. 1 question i~ trnmtl)' t,o ttli'u Lllr llnl lonol\~··hll'n~d ten d ro 11 turn np you1 hies t.o my pre1·1011s lt..'ltC't Lie arri\ Cd \\kth a band of migrato r y labouret·s' h!.~1.1. ' Ye caJlol Uf>oH llw l111cuipl oycrl t..u ,,., s .. 0 0 1111 J' • C ·1f> 11,.fcf''lll ... 1 1'rf1t -;cd vu rnil that .'/<>" fldn1-0ul"ff.9e I 11eell "h~ were held up by arme lllfHUlJ'. 'J'he 1iUpp.o:ed rNiso11 is thP necC'8liil.y nf mOth-'J 2 } t!Jf' ]lll hi I Jlad JU Ru86i;.1 11 i:ulw.1yi!. J\I ,, lms mess J uleru:1Wcm.1!. ¥1 hat. lrns Lccomc of a~ t.Ub / Whal. 10 meet d~p11tali 1J J1 !j of llHC:lllplo3 ed t\emnrullng work :; uftic1ent 1;Prur1 t:.y fo:r tlic Ct cd1t. to he g1unLNI, nnd men, who searched them for re.1g.unl.l ha.s not. b..:eu or mrunten:rnco 1n Syducy. th e need fo r r e::o t,orrng the l-it.aLe fin:rncc tO sound1JI' f•Jncl lir 1e 11111\?nt adopted liS w1 ou~, I tl111 1k . Run­ and rkCJs t.o lh.eir gigantic i"'itin11..:.H riy:-.'t e 111 of 1(.'$Lrnwg :~; i 11 11 .. m.11 clebta :11e repmfia.t.ed lA1lelv nn luhoun:rs h::it11ld111g np a,•t1ve nuclei rn LI;. Lh o pl'Osperity of ·· p om, t'l'U!:i h t- d Ucrmany." P. :\la1lin 177, Q1aen is H o~d , P~ckh.'lm 8 f~ k ~ ,·r h'.1~ }J~ ·n in.1<.te t o re :! ogn~'ie V.1c :£100,WJ,ooJ fr1encc:- 1 1 ~:tlJ I JUI ' lllQ\"4.' lll~p~/ nc1S ~ 1 1 lus I~ .l H ' l J' t:L m ple Lh w ry . WlwL ha" bocn l·~ r<'g:lrcl to tJ.1 e enormous ri~c m pt 1r"eR or commo,.t 1.:-0 mp li<.'t .t! f:.11h11c . lt. 1s h 1•rl1 t.rn;c Lh e (; e1m:in A.Imi s~ r of Eronumy :-: chn11flt sniJ. 0 11 t h ~ co11t11H'(' plHe tuit11J .. 11 1 I Cn~1etl .,,o ink1t>st., autl onl!)· th.e capi1:i l lenanl kno\\ s how lo produce; Lhe crop f~ul, to keep up th e.~ nl11 :111c·e w1lh Jnp:rn n.n the u ... e o[ oietbMi if fo~ u: t-0 c v . 1lu :~ t c U Ul' cx pJuences. Af.tci° uca.i I AmcriC':l. fo11n.1llv in 1Ji e nllurnc.1 . Tiu ~ compromL:i(' l he 17th inst., 111 Lbe U ~ i c h.sl. 1 g:- .i-. ··' rnlinilcly t.rng1 c.' ' J5 the Hm· i, Ulll Go-rernm ~ nt nero able to l'Cp.ly j(. he has no money and cauuot e' en use his w ~ •· il'he G oH~·. rnm c nt. r egret~ 1l1c rM' 111 1H 1<' Nl nml 0 1 \ 'u J c ~1 s of c x1.. L·• ucc our l'.11 1. y uumLers onlv tt:~ .. will gu•o - · 'ihc ieply 18 thn1. 111 ~ur ''11•w, it 18 iufinit<'h· Js thll bcrn g a. ''ui't.ure l . L •.v u!:> :.1r1 · J t. 1.:s e tJ) t<.v•d Lhe hu1!..~"Y· We do n~ t of tile ruit.u1e rtbout 1t: and; I do not t111n.k yuiu· ~ f P.._, '\ c ~ \I Ill• ho:n ~ to I~ ..! a.t"CJ mp iL !l> hcd by fotcc uf t.o .inq)()1·t ct.I fron1 and legiil and mob persccut:on make the Negroe ' ~ form 11 t111 "'t: to de... poil .l~prtn of hc- r \\ '11' garns 1 1 nu d c:; p°ec 1ally with 1tgn rd go )d~ think the Birth Cob t.rol Society will ca1ry their i lde.r~ 1q1JI think NO ~11A.1er a1 ni :\ 1 he rn J,:>.i.! t10n o t the 1<.lea of arrneU foicc H /lc 1al \\: 11et ' o11t " f/ il ~t1o11, .~ tfiwfl o n d1Je$ IW' llH.>tt.11 F.ng1rrncl nnd Ame11c,1. l•' . .:\1:11 tin flttbei· &&ya h~ hu t.htl irnpie.sio:1011 lh:u I n.1re Jtht lrn1til1e I 11 corrl'&p-O'Odc.oco try rnd get cn.:1t. of product ion uoJ tfl !> l!fhc1ell(y of proht JUSlify Y, •f lll!J Nte tN>rkdir11 fJh e f ull f 't>m 11uw1at vro!Jram A England nn1)• 1on of lhie uuhe::tlthy .study or pr<)\'C8 Secondl) 1 u co-opcrnte 0101tt w1lh people who c>eo cyr- IJJ c\'f: c\ -e1y p.1rl1cul.11 blluat1ou. they ro1sed p.u.sscnger :rnd 1rc1 gbt charge'< not, on l,v are by no Ulenoa opposed to the · Sociely"s p1 op:1g:u ion uf thousauds of acres arc "orked by hired Jalxmr gamble w Gei man product.~. ·· ~ n nrnc porn ~ 0.:.1~. of lCl!; Why c xu~gcrnLe ol11 · We mu:i t a1 ~o l tC' llh.' mbe1 that. tile bu)ol.ttl blmurwv 600 mill.ion doll:tr14 buL ab:oO :i furt her billion d ollrt1 s of knowledg~· kno\\~fodge! ID · ou1· opmaoa 1 should b' nne s U.:l!: \ e 1· fight. tor gcucr:d, uU.• trJct ultrn a.~ Ju 1921 u1lw:ty v. orl.: ers wer.! rrduC'ed 12 per ce11t ., Unemployed Looi Shops. accessible to all; our ob)C<:'l.1on 1s to the •ielV 1bn\ migratory 1 1nunsn gnce :rn exc1;11Jent ideal· much. on t.l10 ~f labourers. The '' Fruit Tramps " tdc.il.s . ~ lli 'Y • ~ L r ugg l :} fo1 11.nm cd1 .1t.c, 1,;J.>nci cw. t.w­ giving the rndway.!l 11n e. ..:t rn -t 50 nu1J1on.a a ycn1·, and ln Bc1·)m the unClllj)loycd h~u· e S ll!Cl.J a fe" dayH pl'EJ' eut1on of bot~ t.hou ld be considered a remedy hoo oi \Y dli:im Morris' "N(!cakiug aL a. rue.A.mg 8 ho.rtly. ' I hey are skilled \\ orkers specialising one of the ma ~~s . ~1g1Ht. 111.1y ''.try. bu t t . li ~ UlCl 'i :li e al\\a.\1:1 tion by plundcrmg stores nnd Ahopa. Only rn~m1L and Cllle.l 1n]IWtiCe w iHty to poor people: 111 cnt o[ 10 per cent. l ~u g e \\' <..~bin nenJr get .t nHI, general rcvoluit.itJ ll die:·v P1e... :. 111g. Jo-duy t111..! c.tll fo.1 l'wk.t.;u1a11 Uictat.ui­ 01 t.1 u l, too. wfo~ ..! 1\a n.1e sq eager to co:H.ieu1 11 i;1l11p C\IC!J wo1kCJ't5 cu11Lr•1 J 11wy Ut! rat off , t J ­ m on, women aud c h1ld1 c. n The pJuu ecul'lng bO l1dn1 1ty bd wee u A111cJ1 cu u \\'O l'l.:rolelarinn and sem1 -proletanan tli~ dcaU~Jl~u U lf.•r:j or ~ -"P1~t. .. ~iou aud · tu .,t ~ ,i,nt.I is hrJ,.,.1 a con· ~l.t c 11 efiOlfL:, t-0 eke o ur. a \J:irc Ji n n:; . U cucc tliey 1alism b11R begrrn nn nunck on the C' l11n~~se J1:xc1u..:- 1(l 11 d o er~" the Htt:tcka of t,hll " s l3rvelinga" contll\ue, "~ealth of tho r•. o mmun1tJ, to giv.; them their r1gb tt. p1od~1 cers. J hree years of drnught in North .uc 1ut.e1:..:"'L.!d, llOL 1..0 thu g l •JI Y and ll ~IJJJ JI W:::!S of t.h t..!. Act, w1tl1 the ob1crt o[ uoport.mg indl' ntu1 ed Clun l'-'>c 1'"11rnlly t.b is mode of J'C'\•olt will aga.iu bu alJa.11- tfi~~t~~~:a. as to hvw w builU up1 u. ue\\ ortlci· Mon ana has reduced farmers lo the point of coolies t..o b1eak \\ili;t'l?'E. The .la p:1ucs11 \\ ork ers 111 1 lutu1c Conuuunu.t l -0 111JUQfJ\\ C;:tlth, buL 111 LIJ c dc"ra­ doned, a.! the :i.utlwnllca are nlre.a:iy prepa.ring to XJ>WS 0}• '!'JIB COll;\1Sli }ll:\ Ell~. 0 1''aHhfuJ11 ron.rE, offer1 ug to •~ II lhell" farms for 30 or C\'en 25 u!1d llltb Cl.Y buJdenrng Ill t he overyUa v lhtwn1i cnntnbuf.ell 1,:,00 doll :l1s toward.s the w o rk ~ 11:i · 1n cre:1 se th,,} t1mount'I of nucmploycd aa::iiet.:rnco by ~,ll.1011 th ~ m :.\. corr~,p o.udoQt writ,.~ frem Cornwal:L:- GlLDERT tiADLUL dollars. lbc pruaJ.,, he sl ~'s nol \\· lll11 t· interCiL 011 hits 'J ' h1~ frandule.nl Go\'ernment-p O"J1 tica ll y 1nflur nceil A Gas Worlrers' Slrlke Is jnsl over. ; shon.ld n.at. buy die nu.no owuers press Dakota lo Kansas are in debt. \~JU uot. cxpaeo lb ~ c a.piUl lL:itS to th e wo1 k1U" cl:.t ::>t1 by the tJe:1c~ro 11s Socrnl Democrat& :tnd e<'onom1 caJJ ,v paper~ ltke Ji'el.b:t of tlta World.: full of roi, mu1tl i'JnrJ. bu 1:1nly 1t":rnt.B it ·• h.: p.tid 81! Urn Sonc\ Thr eats of stnkes nnd n<'l ual str 1b.•s for incrcQ.sed Jt111moot 18 ,1blt! t<> rcp.11 ll."· Nm-th Dakcf a is the seat of lhc Non-Parl1san :1.bt! Cu111m_unr.sts .mu.sit puL t u1w;11d cunc1ct.:.: JH~ p 1Jdals~ donun:it.ed by 1h.e. fitinnrB (Or tma n poo plCd ) I'~nty , .lllu(beatd&-, and 1-n1SOJlS j th'l:'y i>hould ~et work mg 1 O"fj'ble, tmmeitule. d11J mr11/4 11 11t l ,11(' 1r th wurkera ' wng r-~ O\\JOg to the n~ in prices are cout1n11:U!y }I r. "1:1.dlc 1 ?r. coune. 11..cog111s<..."s that b-0 c:rnnoL Lct.1g11 e, wl11cli \\as formed hv the farmer t th ~ npef1S . from Lcmdou. TheJ 1u'\J foUo"ers o 1 • 11lt!16 t 'i muat be 11uulu ou llw g u1Jt• r1tm. ent. . t nkrng p ince. A gnswork.e \-s' strike u ju9t over, tre.1t,.·d rnd1nduall,r, alt tbe <.."letl 1t.on wwL be th.o occumul3.t.eJ we.1lt.b oif the hu ge r :ipJ.toJ1l-i1 i::, :111d nil mu1w·1pailJ woJ·k.('rs of fJ c.r lin h:n•e given notice John Wesley net. Ka11 !I.1u R5 J''-'1:,, and che ttew d ~fe nc~ themselve's ag:um~l tl;e grain gam~lcr~ When "'e make Lh t.'& c dc fi111't.c dt.:m .1mls on the g o. \'· nay, 1t. sc.eks to ('nnhlc t.h em {.() fo1 thcr rn­ mu.st be bral.':eu ~utt.r ti<> tlk•m. It. 18 like breakm cated alike ; 1f he geLa one per cent;. or 50 p~r of the 1nt.ention to censo work H financial aid \Te10 1 of. Mmn.e ~e tu. Hcpubl1 cans a n.o must the,r. Our con­ <'l'Ntse tJi.~11 bngo jncomea and pr o fi t ~ by l c np~ flrHI uot f o1t.h coming nt. once At pre;.:- nt a comprmp100 n young h c .r1:10 for the fir~t t lllHl or plo\i.gl11ng ne mcd .i.~te dL:maub. 1111nerK "'ho go onL theJ"e flu! to p!ii m e, 11.!I !11. Sadlc1 observo'i. Rmsti1a 5 p1·om1S r ba/'l.: numbers o:f ti.Jc /Jrial u.xp ~~ 1,Us clua,-s A 011 uur JHHt tl1 r.1m me . .Mr. ~adlor c-hou1Ll sarcly uudeutt.and bank '·"1s the power lo bre:1k almost cbarae'0.!1. propo:ial ho111·s' dny. 'I'he ·1nte 1n:it1on:-il fina1w1nJ )i1 ~c uln '.l) 1if '1lOt19ht t ::> guo, :1wnJ: 1hc~v aru 11eedt!d 1ll Cor1rn111J.' tu l.J.I\ c the g''O H!.ru111 cnt, :sC L a .. 1Jc 'J'wu lhU11n Dollau,, lu~ fui 1h c gencrnt10·11 of Ru::>l)rnn.s thttt i'I 1 cpay111 ., C\·err , farmer 111 J''s communit\·. The on thR: Fit'>C k J•>cclrnnge b:tve drive n clown tbc valno ON THE IRON GRID. Jr. t ws b·1Y, Jur the rcl1cf u f the u11 enl'Jlo \ c1l 1n:iuld o r the !lllt~rk: t.o a fm11um11m , ~ 1 .u.d :t ?nadcll'Jd'i1g 1n, t{'(Qi' .~ ~ debt. rcp:1ymcnt. is mo1e tlifficutt. tLlln pay ing small 1fown Conunercial Clubs de.ciclc the tally Lh t! ma..:::l>s arum-1J uu1 IJ.1UU.o.! L: the foreign vaht&.i hna s•· t m , unde1 th e cov n ot wh icb J . H . T . n o d Communists. 1 a"r·a~st ut:i:e~e : :~!~~~~1G annu;1l rcp~ymcn~ 1ue no Jaq;cr wages the far_me rs must pay 1o the han•estcrs gu' c1 umeut,. ll o Getuliln Ul1 H<.•J'Opul o u~ p1'01i teSrs are i:. ncceecling 111 The B1gh L lJon . •I. 11. 1'hom:ts, ~LP. , Jli) rernrt. .-rl sendiag Germ:tn-madr· wC>n lth 111 cnormou! quant ll iC'.'f in the C:ip 1 t 'l h ~t J'1 C-"::S na having 11 :11cl that h~ hd.'ic\•e.s RECEIVED FOR REV IEW. 111 !'iidler f.ay .-t that French peasant-' hasc scraped nncJ U?nks tins yenr lent money to fa rmers or; ab1oad. All the c np1 t:i hsta-largc and smaJl- :lJ'\1 111 t1 11 cl e 11111011 n< tH 1t1e~ a os 1tion1 31' to accept R. lttlc of vita blr on lu.s land nntl to saTe & surpfo ~ \ Hu~n ) ourselves \~ or th y of the pioneers who went be­ and c11ormou1.1ly gone up tlrnt thKarl Marx and llakunme did not lose nre forced ta hv1) 11pou ls gl';.1duu11y on th.i hy L~ n cn 111 ri g rng the l::.irge ng r1 c uJtu1u.l u.. 1s J o 1u nal. Jt'rce.lOQl Pr'l?Ss. 4d. l clb. er workera? own De Leon did not; Debs and the oth:.i.s m llr lfa d\cr &11yil the So\•iet GovernmenL has found nnrl oft('n the very farms. " For the farmers " in rai ... iug Lhe1r pr1 c C'. ~ fo1 agr1c ult111al proto.rt 'ft'bO objected (.o Russ ia tr,Ytnfr Lo Work ers Crushed . or 0 11 1 -0 w11 La bour ~\Jm· cmcnt. "~ hn 111 \? under an oath u.·ork'! 111 Af:er t w o rears your party only numbers b 1~~ h ~OlllRHllliim. _J... e:t Air. Sadlei- t urn a lll:i farm, even good rears, yields onl.v Zi to a per }io, briefly, tho g tuntfo n is: 'J'hc J:lrg<' c apita l is t~ of 11 11'cg1 ::uwc :i.;;. rni:-mbrr!i of t.h c Pn'Y rouncil. wi1ieh AU iOCiaJ theoriet mu11~ ob,·iow;ly IJl! bn,;eerv 1 n0 mcatat1,.o gu nA againsti Winston Cbmcb1ll·. Lloyd cent. ; every ~en t borrowed b.v the farmers costs inrreace nod ~xte nd th(·lr csploit..1t ion, dir<"Ctly by lll:lJ be mo1ie d.inrngrng to th<;'! wo1·king clnM moYe- n&>umption th.1t men ero &OCL!tl, Lha.t. 1~. tha t tbt substantial result. indeed, comrades. 1f the meltl­ will hve nnl1 wondered why \Y1lhoms jo1nrd the 1rnppo&1t.1on that men are no&. iOCial, c:in bl r11s lu st lcn .\•cnrs. b gc,'Ods hy forming secret trm ta and pools. Communist Pa1iy, and we ham wondi!red sull more noL aga1mt Anarchism 11loi1e, but. ag"insj sn.f s.r't m l nm~n on cy 11 11 some H.n s ~ iau enterprise, prob.ibly 1 o comp.1n,r, and now complarne t~1et t.h'l You say that your party practically docs not Capitalist s Re fuse Taxes o ffer Cred its. wby the f'omm11111 ::.i:l Party of GJ'&lL Britafo acccpLed of society that one cboOA~B to snggest. 13 W11l inms 11~ a :member. 1I1s lnli'$. li dfuawn of course, • B~tt:n~nc.1~ do not gi' e him any moQey b~sl1c serVlce 1s a poorly paid }'has is what itJley sa~- in their official organ ._ !ump. but e,·en the leaven takes time to work. mmenL fakers, the moot 1mport..111L lenders of 3 1 lhc German Industrialtsts like Stinues Bnrcher Bor­ nblwg tihem it.'J tak-e cbaJ'g.! of the a\'a.1lb.ble food \\ n,k ~ d ~·1ctr1 tJ1e freedom of the acr,·anL A I~ cannot be deni~d that the C'ommuni1,;t P:irt.}; of fhe U.S.A. Communists are expecting theit· St.rilre1 a hltiw ot Cnipitalist Social Convention•· or 18 never done~ E1g, 811'-erberg. took pn1t. 'l'b~ mcet1~g hu>tRcl ~e\•eral supply and handS it out t-0 those rn want.. 'J'his pro· mei·1cn ~act.ically Aoe3 not oxist as a. factor in res~ l ts to appear too quickly. let }hem try huurs, anrl wa.-r adjourned, 111 order LO giv .:i t.he l'C­ poc:.1t1on WM! suggCfited lo tlH? Tr<'.ltSl1te1 ot Nr\V From WORKERS' JJRBAIJ.\'OUOHT Oflice, sga1n, ' · IH esenlntivcs or 1be workers 1ui opport.un1ty of South Wnlf'A by tho pTeo:eut wnt.er a week or two 162 Fleet S~et. E.O. ~. tho.i:oughly " coos.id.er'' the rpo.siuon. The m:l.in back, but Ille call«!. it clap-trap. Fancy, my com, ... 1 The ro Rph.er Si. Jr.Mn I~ is u fuun.r thing, Lhongh. !\Ir. Co11mrn11isl, lhal your CommuuisL Party shoulll have given The ti.. L I .Knew (Claude/) ...... 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