Thursday, July 10, 1924 THE Page Five ypSBI y Indus [ jEH HARVESTER LORD HATHAWAY SEES GREAT GROWTH OF NEWSPAPERS IN WORKERS AND FARMERS FAR TWINE MILLS GO SOVIET RUSSIA AS PEASANTS AND UNIONISTS FORM SWAYS PUBLIC IN TO THE LEFT OF LA FOLLETTE SOUTH, MEN LOSE WORKERS LEARN TO READ AND WRITE BIG PROPORTION

Senator Shipstead of Minnesota, LaFollette partisan, and (Special to The Daily Worker) OPEN PRESS announced yesterday’s papers that the JOBS IN SIP ex-dentist, in present MOSCOW, Russia, July 9.—With the growth of the Zhizn OF AUSTRALIANS system of government was all right. It needed different manage- Slepeikh, the Life of the Blind, a newspaper Morgan-Lamont Control ment, that’s all. Harvester Trust Wants for blind people to Total of 699,743 in Many Scab Magazines Clarence Hathaway, secretary of the National Farmer-Labor Cheap Dixie Labor read with their own fingers and written largely by blind people, Organized Trades Party, another and younger Minnesotan, closer to the rank and which was started only at the end of April, interest is again The Crowell Publishing company, file, says Shipstead is not speak-*t The International Harvester com- aroused in the great increase of newspaper circulation thruout By W. FRANCIS AHERN. •rhlch publishes the American Maga- banking ing for the workers and farmers steel and interests of the pany, controlling ninety per cent of Russia. (Federated Press Staff Correspondent) line, Colliers Weekly, the Woman’s and laughed Shipstead's of his state. state at agricultural The total circulation of all newspapers in the Soviet Union July Companion, the sales of machinery in SYDNEY, N. S. W„ 9. Re- tome Farm and Fire- Hathaway gave his views to the naive statement that the farmers now considerably than the registered lide, addition has au absolute monopoly of is more 2,520,000 copies cording to official figures issued by and Mentor, and of which DAILY as was were well off. * WORKER he pass- the binder twine market of the world. on March lof this year. The* Thomas W. Lamont is a director, has ing Ready For Radical Program. up the department of federal statists thru Chicago yesterday on his re- The Harvester Trust not only sells pre-war level 2,700,000 has 3 to 6 and the circulation gone leen placed on the ‘‘unfair list" by turn Speaking of near left wingers in of from 9,000 11,000. there were 699,743 workers in Aus- from Cleveland where he ob- binder twine made In own many already passed and there to Other miscel- irganized labor. served the LaFollette the movement who say that a clear its been is laneous national papers have de- tralia organized in 383 separate .ju- convention. factories, but has a monopoly of the great Thomas W. Lamont is director of Shipstead cut radical political program will not likelihood of the 5,000,000 creased from 29 to ions at the end of 1923, as against Back Number. sisal fibre necessary to make the 26 and circula- nany scab concerns. He is the part- ‘‘Men like Shipstead longer rep- be supported by the rank and file, goal for the end of 1924 being tion increased from 45,000 to 60,000, 702,938 workers in 387 unions at ths no twine. The Harvester Trust sells not ler in the firm of J. P. Morgan and resent the Farmer-Labor Party Hathaway cited the 5,000 rote, which reached. or one-fourth. end of 1922. of only Its own twine, but dickers with lompany, and he represents Morgan Minnesota which put them into ofi ißenthal, an avowed Communist re- Peasants Papers Boom. Subscribe by Groups. The percentage of unemployed state penitentiaries like the Minneso- is a director of the International Har- flee,” he said. “The movement has ceived from the workers on the Mesa- The peasant newspapers and na- The widespread interest and in- trade unionists In Australia at the end ta State penitentiary at Stillwater, festor company. The revelation that goto so far to the left In the last ba Range, a Steel Trust bailwick. tional (papers in other than the Rus- crease in reading has boosted the of March, .1924, averaged 7.6. Un- 2,000 polled by and sells prison-made binder twine. language employment greatest uamont, the Morgan partner and two years that the disgruntled re- Another votes was sian papers have increased newspapers of the Soviet Union and was in Queens- Three thousand acres of sisal plan- nember of the Harvester Trust, is publicans and professional men who a trade unionist who is considerably their circulation most. In April 1923 the people enjoy voicing their land and New South Wales and least tations are owned by the Harvester only papers in ilso a of large publishing once controlled it are left out of towards the left. 51 peasant were published opinions on paper as well as In their Tasmania. Assuming that the aver- director in Cardenas, Cuba, loncerns, bears sight. Today the state executive The left wing tendencies in the Trust which total and their circulation was 149,000. At meetings. age of unemployed was general out the accusations com- 1,750,000 growing sisal plants. bade on the witness stand before con- mittee is composed entirely of work- Twin Cities of St. Paul and Minne- The the tabulating ip March 1924 there The papers, particularly the peasant among unionists and non-unionists apolis were again evidenced by re- International Harvester company has peasant papers give cessional committees that the In- ers. Os these workers three are ac- were 117 and the cir- and worker papers, are bought by this would a total of 95,000 cent machinists’ elections, he said. twine mills in Chicago, Auburn, New culation 378,000, increase out of trnational Harvester influences the tual Communists and others belong was an of collective subscription chiefly. Sixty- work in Australia at the end All the officials chosen by local I. A. Orleans and St. Paul. 153 cent tress to print only matter to the left wing. Shipstead is due per in circulation over the five of the peasant papers, for in- of March, 1924. favorable of M. members antl-Johnsonltes. The Chicago twine mills of the year. D the Morgan-International for certain defeat in his next senator- are previous The national papers stance, with a total circulation of 96,- There were 274 industrial disputes Harves- trust, with a capacity of 110,000 tonß only during ter combination. ial primary because he is fighting the Unions Hard Hit. were 86 in April, 1923, and the 000 are distributed as follows: 1923 involving 76,321 workers per annum, are gradually closing Printing demands of the farmers and workers. Trade unionism has been hard hit down circulation 149,000. By April, 1924, Towns Villages —66,093 directly, and 10,228 indireot- The Allied Trades declare: machinery Radical Minnesota Program. in Minnesota by reactionary interna- and the is being moved to the total number of national papers ly. The total working days lost members of Organized Labor: By collective (oresting:— As illustration of the left wing at- tional officials and by the industrial the new New Orleans factory. The was 108 and the circulation 238,000, subscription lB,OOO 26,000 amounted to 1,145,977. On October 1, 1923, the titude of the Minnesota depression. Railroad shopmen have company officials explain that the an increase of 59 per cent. There were 1253 changes wages company, CROWELL movement, By individual of Publishing springneia, Hathaway referred to been laid off wholesale by the Mil- move is made in order to be nearer The number of workers' in 1923, affecting thio, without any official notice what- the state con- papers, subscription 9,000 27,000 990,852 workers. teer, placed strike-breakers on jobs of vention at St. Cloud, which not only waukee, Sou, Great Northern and to the sisal fibre plantations, and to published In the large Industrial cen- Single The net increase per week aggregat- Siion men in the retail copies 4,000 3,000 : composing room of companies. reduce the obst of labor. ters chiefly, per heir plant. All efforts at conciliation endorsed the St. Paul conference but other Unionists who have Thousands has remained 48 but their Free or compulsory ed $520,090, or 72c worker per lave failed: and the company will not declared for government ownership dropped their cards in discourage- of Chicago workers will be thrown circulation has increased during the week. For 1922 there were 972 chang- fbitrate the differences. distribution 2,000 12,000 og ALL industries, not merely public ment say they won’t return unless an out of work by this move, and Negroes year from 462,000 to 665,000. The Red es of wages, affecting The only way to win the fight is to The Soviet papers have begun to 628,116 work- inke inroads on the circulation of the utilities. In comparison the LaFol- amalgamation program is put into will be employed to work for one-half Army papers are now 16 Instead of ers, the net aggregate increase be- übllcations of the CROWELL show some profits from their sales COM lette platform pales Into white- effect in the railroad unions. Like- the wages they should receive. the 16 of a year ago, but the circula- ing $352,810, or ANY. We are already doing this, but near 1 during the last year. The price of pa- 64c per worker per lere are still a great many union men ness. wise miners on the iron range refnse tion has almost doubled: 48,000 in week. union men's -wives taking or pers has gone down 20 to 30 per cent buying "LaFollette a large personal join any union that lacks an aggres- 1923; 71.000 Young Average wages lese■ magazines. has to German Government now. The Com- in addition. The Moscow Izvestia last paid weekly at the We urge you to stop your subscription following In Minnesota as a man who sive industrial program such as the munist papers have gained five, 34 end of 1923 were males, fid stop buying the year made over 800,000 gold rubles $22.64; fe- Is believed to represent a spirit of left wing is fighting for. in 1923; 39 now; and the circulation males COLLIER'S WEEKLY, Takes Livelihood of (1400,000) of profit. During the last $ll.BB. The hours per week THE AMERICAN MAGAZINE, revolt,” said Hathaway, “but the has gone up from 15,000 to 34,000. averaged for 46 WOMAN'S HOME COMPANION, 400,000 half year only 150,000 gold rubles 47% males and for workers and farmers are demanding a Employes More Trade AND FIRESIDE, Union Readers. ($76,000) were spent by the govern- females. The wages paid were high- iENTOR. program which he cannot give and is papers decreased est £ARM BERLIN, July 9. Almost 400,000 have ment for newspaper subsidies of pa- In Queensland and lowest in Fraternally yours. actually oppossed to. ALLIED PRINTING TRADES KOREANSCHAFE employes in numbers from 24 to 16, but circula- pers. Sixty-eight South Australia. The nours per week In the German civil service non-Russian national COUNCIL OF ST. PAUL, Workers Control Party. tion has gone up from 188,000 to 310,- were least in Queensland, C. O. MHRRIL, Secretary. have beqp fired since April 1, when papers received 106,600 gold rubles In and great* Don’t spend Hathaway traced the evolution of 000. Co-operative papers have in- est in Tasmania. your union earned money the government began a program of subsidies; 41 peasant papers received I support the open shop. the Minnesota Farmer-Labor Party JAPAN’S creased from 8 to 14 and circulation cost prac- UNDER living economy. Os these, 232,134 were man- 35,400 gold rubles; and 9 other papers The of remained from an insurgent movement, that is doubled: 6,000 in 1923; 10,000 today. tically stationary during ual workers, 30,217 office employes, received a total of 9,000 rubles. the year. was revolting against republican ma- Other (mixed) papers have decreased W, and 134,507 petty officials. The larg- Annual Praas Holiday L RIEGK LUNCH ROOMS chine control into a movement that RULE MILITARY from to 298 147 and circulation has How of est percentage dismissed are of the The paper for the blind was granted many your shop-mates read Seven Places became steadily more class in char- lost a little: 989,000 a year ago; 826,- 62 married women. 3,600 only re- 606 rubles to start lts career and the THE DAILY WORKER. Get one es W. Van Buren | 42 W. Harrison acter. Gradually the old party poli- Kindly to North, Os 93 000 now. In this latter group there 69 N. Clark | 118 S. Clark Look main. blind people themselves arranged them to subscribe today. ticians were sloughed off more and has probably been a change to the 66 W. Washington i 167 N. State Siberian Neighbors The firing of 336,868 employes several concerts to raise funds for 234 more and the industrial workers be- other groups of classification, no ao- S. Halsted means that the state has get rid of their press. "Our Life and Our Labor” PHONES, 8816-7 gan to take more and more share in tual loss of HARRISON (Special to The DAILY WORKER.) per cent readers. is the most important section the ►eeialties: E. W. Rieck Boston Baked the control of the movement. Today, 25 of its workers. The gov- of Beans and Brown Bread July Japa- figures that savings Wall Newspapers Spread. paper and deals with schools, teach- Fine Soups Fresh said Hathaway, a large proportion of SEOUL, Korea, 9.—The ernment in sal- and Made Coffee One of the most interesting types ers, pupils, agriculture and of the Commissary and Bakery: the party’s leadership is from the in- nese military authorities which gov- aries amount to 434,000,000 gold marks of Russian newspapers is the wall participation of the blind in social, 112 Fulton St. Phone West 2549 dustrial centers and at conventions ern Korea, are becoming more and or 15.3 per cent of the federal budget newspaper. These are now over 3,000 party and educational work. The his- there is an effective teaming of the more alarmed at the growth of radi- (1 mark, 25c). To this must be added of these In the Soviet Union, most of tory and work of the All-Russian So- PITTSBURGH, PA. representatives of the industrial work- cal ideas among the populace. The the savings in rooms, heat, light, and them Issued twice a month, except In ciety for the Blind, of the Central ers with the men from the im- Japanese have just banned 171 labor materials. Col- DR. RASNICK the Important industrial centers lege of Music for the Blind DENTIST poverished wheat lands of the north- and religious societies, claiming that founded where they appear weekly. They are 1928, and of the Labor Institute Rendering Expert Dental Servlaa western part of the state. A pro- these were really “red” organizations On To Bagdad. in for 20 Years almost all written by band and have for the Blind. A literature fessional man like Shipstead, opposed teaching “sedition” to the capitalist- CALCUTTA, July 9. The United and music •61 CENTER as many as fifteen workers on their section and reports from the provinces AVE.. Cor. Arthur It. to a working class movement, finds imperialist government which certain States army airplanes which are fly- staffs. Many of these are in the Red round out the paper. Phone Spaulding 4*70 himself isolated, and hostile towards Japanese leaders have forced on the ing around the world, arrived at Bush- Army garrisons, and they are spread- The fifth of May is Press Day for ASHER B. PORTNOY A CO. the Party which put him into office. Koreans. Ire, Persia, yesterday, and left after ing thruout the villages. The masses Russia and everyone takes holiday. Painters and Decorators Hathaway flayed the flabby attitude Increased military forces have been a short stop for Bagdad. a PAINTERS’ SUPPLIES of workers, peasants, and soldiers The newspaper workers and all others Estimates on New and Old Work which this reactionary wing of the ordered to the peninsula and espe- «1» take particular interest in these wall join in of MILWAUKEE AVE. CHICAGO party has taken towards the lumber, cially placed along the northern bor- the celebration the taking newspapers, regarding them as some- over possession great der where Korea touches Siberia. of the tool—the thing in which they can take a hand. press—for organization The native Koreans have always Your Union Meeting the of the There has been a great increase in proletarian state. greatly resented the Japanese intru- the number of peasant correspond- OUR DAILY PATTERNS sion upon their Uttle country, but Seoond Thursday, July 10, 1924. ents. There are 8,600 working now on How many of your - .1....'' ahop-mates read i i have not had the power to shake off Name of Local and 65 papers. Worker correspondents THE DAILY WORKER. Get one of A NEW SPORTS SUIT. THE "LATEST” PLAY SUIT the grip of the Japanese im- No. Place of Meeting. strong have incaeased on their papers to a them to subaoribe today. FASHION. perialists. Unrest among the people 6 Brick and Clay, A. O. U. W. Hall, Send Dolton. 111. total of more than 15,000, showing In that Subscription Today. is increasing as the Japanese masters 11 Carpenter*, 113 8. Aahland Blvd. 82 6416 8. bow much interest the masses take in force Korean workers to become prac- Carpenters, Halsted St. 341 Carpenter*, 1440 Emma St. the production of their own news- their slaves. 434 Carpentara, South Chicago, 11437 NEFFS, Ave. papers. OHIO, NOTICE! 504 Carpenter*, Ogden and Kedzie. More National Papers. 115 Engineer*, 9333 Houston Ave. Russia Encourages 1(136 Federal Labor Union, 2110 N. Robey The number of national newspapers 499 Firemen and Englnemen, Spring- the various Socialist Republics of field and North Aves. in A Big Trade With China 340 Hod Carrier*. Harrison and Green thtrStWlat Union is increasing in re- 18 Ladles' Garment Worker*, 338 W. lation to the number of Russian pa- After New Agreement Van Buren St. 3 Marble Polishers. 810 W. Harrison pers in these units. In the Ukraine MOSCOW, July 9.—There are every 17820 Nurses. 771 Gilpin Av*. there are now 22 national papers with ; Painters' District Council, 1446 W. MASS considerable prospects of economic Adams a circulation of 66,000, as con- PICNIC an St. 371 Painters, co-operation between the Union and Dutt's Hall, Chicago trasted with a year ago, when > « Height*. will be held on China, states Rykoy, the president of 28 Paper Rulera, 60 E. Van Buren St., there were only 12 national papers 6:30 p. m. the council of people’s commissaries. 17301 Park Employee, 810 W. Harrison and the circulation was 40,000. In Ar- In particular, a big import of Chinese 774 Railway Clerks, 56th and Black- menia the number of papers has in- stone. i live stock lias an immense Importance 1369 Railway Clerks, 3134 8. Halstad St. creased form 8 to 12 and the circula- for Soviet peasant economy. Direct 1344 Railway Clerks, Harrison and tion trebled the 6,000 of a year ago. Charlie Perunko’s Farm must be established Green Sts. In Georgia there 10 Instead of 7 trade relations 877 Railway Trainmen, 64th & Univer- are with China. Imports of tea, hides and sity, 6:15 p. m. national papers and their circulation 130 Signalmen, 1(0 W. Washington St. gone up raw materials from China into the So- 743 Teamsters, 9206 Houston Ava. has from 18,000 to 27,000, or viet Union must be developed, while (Not*—Uniats otherwose all mattings one-third. July p. m.) Sunday, afa at 8 13 the assortment of Russian goods In Usbek the number of national 4042. This garment is made for (Not*—Unless otherwise stated all be adspted in accordance with meetings are %t 8 p. m l papers has doubled from 3 to 6 and freedom and comfort at play time. should the requirements of the Chinese mar- teh circulation gone up from to Good Music The "toy" pockets will appeal to the 6.000 and Refreshments of all kind* | treaty of In Kirghiz there are still 8 young wearer. Gingham with facings ket. A commerce must be 13,000. na- papers of linene, or pongee with chambrey concluded between the two countries SICK & SOCIETY tional but the circulation has Proceeds for the benefit DAILY WORKER principles of equality as DEATH BENF. increased from 8,000 to 11,000. In of THE and | for trimming, would be attractive. As on the same the agreement signed, and cul- Tartar there are 18 Instead of 16 Federation papers. here shown figured percale and cam- Just MEETING TONIGHT. na- tural mutual relations must likewise tional papers and the total circulation bric are combined. Garman-Hungaripn—634 he promoted. Willow Bt. is 33,000 Instead of 17,000. ADMISSION FREE. We will all be looking for you. The pattern is cut in four sizes: 2, Fraifogal, Sac’y, 3741 Semi- TurcoTar- Bw'thenek | John papers 4, 6 and H years. A 4-year size re- nary Ava. tar national have doubled from quires 3V4 yards of 32-inch material. 17. This up-to-date modal com- Room to Rent. To trim as illustrated requires % yard UNCLE WIGQILY'S TRICKS A LAUGH FOR THE CHILDREN