Page Nine THE DAILY WORKER, NEW YORK, SATURDAY. DECEMBER 3, 1927 THE DAILY WORKER , ON GUARD FOR MUSSOLINI By Fred Ellis Published by the DAILY WORKER PUBLISHING CO. Vr j Red Rays Sunday , Daily, Except ' 1 Orchard 1680 83 First Street, New York, N. Y. Phone, THAT little revolt in Ukraine is just Cable Address: "Daiwork” " what we said it was—a false SUBSCRIPTION RATES alarm. All the “reliable” capitalist By Mail (in New York only): By Mail (outside of New York). newspapers that have millions of dol- SB.OO per year $4.50 six months $6.00 per year $3.50 six months lars at their disposal to spend on $2.50 three months. $2.00 three months. high-priced correspondents and cable gave detail re- to toils, minute about the Address and mail out checks volt that had Ukraine up in THE DAILY 33 First Street, New York, N. Y. the WORKER. arms against the Soviet Union. Mos- Editor ROBERT MINOR cow denied that there was even a de- cent Ukraine, Assistant Editor WM. F. DUNNE brawl in the but with Litvinoff raising the devil with the under Entered as Becond-class mall at the post-office at New lork, N. T.. imperialist war mongers in Geneva of March 3,187 S. » the act something had to be done, so the capitalist correspondents pulled off a Senate No One Wants to Organize revolt in the Ukraine. A * * » of Refusal of the democratic senators to take advantage their | AFTER the Associated Press had ** the majority over the republicans and organize the senate with oemo- ( ! spread the story of fake re- | volt over the world, it began to in- fact that the crats in control of all the committees reveals the ! vestigate the authenticity of its re- ports. And after canvassing the situ- democratic party is no longer in any real sense an oppposition I ation thoroly it was obliged to come party. At the same time it is a tacit admission of the fact that !to the conclusion that there was the country is such that each of the nothing to it. Even Abraham Cahan, the economic condition of the anti-Communist editor of the major parties wants to be in a position to blame the other for Jewish Daily Forward, admits that Moscow cables are reliable while no of congress to act. failure j credence can be given to the product of the Never was there a better opportunity for a real opposition, border states’ lie factories. * * * to shatter the administration than is afforded in the present sit- j Pennsyl- HEADERS of The DAILY WORKER in senate. the corruptionists, Vare of j " uatitfn the With who may be worried over the prob- vania and Smith of Illinois, seated the republicans would have j | lem of bringing up their children properly should 1 senate —exactly one-half. The democrats have 47 ! take a lesson from 48 seats in the that indefatigable teacher John D. and one senator, Hendrick Shipstead of Minnesota, is classified j Rockefeller, Jr. While delivering a Shipstead supporting the lecture on “Character, the Founda- as a farmer-laborite. But even with tion of Successful Business,” the democrats, the republicans with their full strength could control junior oil sultan told how his three boys paid their way while the Vice President Dawes, chairman family by virtue of the deciding vote of was on a European tour last year. John D. employed of the senate. t Jr. them to relieve him of some the because of. worries of travel. With Vare and Smith kept out of the senate of the It cost him only ten dollars a week regarding the enormous corruption of the electorate and the boys never thot of going on revelations strike. of their respective states in their behalf, the republican strength * * • is reduced to 46. This predicament, however, can be overcome Count Revel, appointed by Mussolini chief of the Fascist Alliance of North America, is the power behind the law in the con- IJOW to travel and at the same time 14 enjoy the peace simple of Vare and Smith abandoning all claim spiracy send the anti-fascists, Carrillo, to and quiet of a by the expedient to two Greco and the electric chair. well-ordered home is the worry of to seats in the senate and permitting the republican governors of proletarian existence. A carpenter for instance, must carry a appointing men to fill the vacancies. heavy set of Pennsylvania and Illinois tools around when joyriding from one By wmiam F - Dunne city Were the democratic party an opposition party consolidated to another. There is no need for Oil and the War Danger this discomfort. He should hire advantage of the situation and his upon basic principles it would take family to see that his kit is for- fight to prevent the seating of Vare and Smith. Not merely would warded and that the porter who lugs Shipstead to support them in such a stand, but aside j Standard Oil Royal Shell Write a New Chapter for Louis Fischer’s “OilImperialism.” it from train to cab and from cab to be forced and Dutch train is reactionaries, no republican senator properly rewarded. And when from the most hard-boiled British and American Imperialism Fight for the Oil Resources of the Soviet Union.— our readers go on a campaign next world tour how who has to face his constituents in an election The Struggle for the Oil Markets of Central Europe—The “Friendship” Between much more pleasant it will be for year would dare vote to seat these two obvious political corrup- them to put the whole family on the that supported New- Teagle and Deterding—The Relations of Royal Dutch and Standard Oil— j payroll than give the money to tionists. The fate of the galaxy of senators j strangers? berry is too fresh in their memories. International Politics —The Decreasing American Supply—The ? * • The democratic party, however, doesn’t dare take responsi- Sharpening of the Struggle—Oil Companies and State De- i IT seems that the trouble with the proletariat is that it bilityfor organization Tor the simple reason that does not know the of the senate partments—Oil and the Jingoes—lmperialism’s Need how to manage its finances. If John reality two parties operating D.’s it is, like the republican party, in for Oil—How the Danger Will Be Removed — miners in Colorado knew how to under one banner. The dominant wings of each of the tYvo old get along on $5 a day (when they are Developments. employed) they are political defenders of the economic interests of the Latest would not be driven parties ~ ' Royal Dutch Shell and Stan- | its shortly after the war) and with con- Any attempt of either party to enforce the program of j taken for a time by Standard ! American and British imperialism are their respective IN the position ; dard Oil—backed by jtracts for the purchase of Soviet oil, course of my duty, I attended immediately its lack of unity; and it Jei’sey. Teazle, as head of: >jn a titanic struggle centering around [ state departments. j 1 dominant wing will reveal Sos New j Standard Oil can easily risk losing! j the opening of “Electra,” a Greek ! this had to consider position the immense supplies of oil controlled j tragedy is the semblance of unity that is absolutely imperative in a pre-; concern, i ! some of its French income provided with Margaret Anglin in the of the rival company, , by the Soviet Union. THE New York Times for September election session of congress. Any attempt to lace the pressing I and policy | its rival. Royal Dutch Shell, is leading role. 1 am not going to say Royal Dutch, headed by his “close : Royal Dutch Shell has its j*lß, quotes an editorial from the anything about the Sophocles breaking of party lines | back Ji squeezed out of the French market. play issues will result in a repetition of the ! friend”—Sir Henri Deterding. against the wall, fighting to retain | Pravda in a Moscow dispatch. It here. But the audience was worth court and the final vote. its markets. There is evidence says: continues: looking at. I that accompanied the world debates ru- plei:N believe there was at moment Sir Henri hears FJURANTY" of this, but we will quote. but one “The base means resorted to by the “Finally, storm appears to least $1,000,036 worth of clothes in especially THEmors of between this the Both parties would split on international policy, negotiations 1 news item from the New York Her- oil people ended by strengthening having the of diverting orchestra. I noticed Oil the Soviet Union be effect several in relation to European affairs. The out-and-out Wail Street Standard and ald-Tribune of September 14: Franco-Soviet relations.” French attention from the original husky males dozing thru the perfor- Trust, he becomes, in the | mance while both, I Naptha “The trying talk about the Rakovsky or their woman spent their elements in both parties, which are the majority of favor j “fit be i “The war between Standard Oil British have been to recall of | language of the day, to tied.” close the French So- a with the Soviet.” time eyeing their neignbors’ gowns. . . .and Royal Dutch Shell Com- markets against rupture steps toward the further penetration of Europe. The democratic Invariably, under such circumstances, the After the thing pany, precipitated when the former viet Oil, but Deterding’s agents have So was over the evening pledged adherence to the league of nations, he begins, with the aid, advice and j far the world struggle between dresses taxied off to night party is openly to took over contracts for the distribu- been defeated in their attempt to bind clubs. It j consent of the British government, a t Standard Oil and Royal Dutch ap- is not surprising that while the majority republicans would enter the league indirectly | of petroleum, has flood- the French nation to the chariot of pears secretary ox propaganda campaign j tion Russian i as a development which, utilized commerce Hoover tinus the | world-wide ed cheap Soviet British imperialism. . . . country through the world court. Soviet Union. Europe with oil, I in the masterly manner in which it prosperous. I against the Mason Day, of Sin- j had to look at my vice-president the DTILI, i has been by the Soviet Union Ingersoll problems are equally dangerous as far as the unity ! Sir Henri writes letters to leading ; more significant is a Paris! now and then to keep my Domestic j ’ clair Exploration Company, said yes- *¦' | diplomacy, seems to have thwarted proletarian : newspapers predicting the fait dispatch to The Times from head, while in that multi- of the parties goes. There is already a sharp division on farm British ; terday cn his arrival here aboard jan immediate offensive against the million [of the Soviet government, rousing Walter Duranty, the most reliable! dollar audience. ' . . .the Olympic.” | Soviet Union under British auspices relief. the question of the Boulder Dam water- j * relief and flood On the of the hold- correspondent of The Rus- * • | new hopes in breast Times on i jand therefore to have averted for power project the parties will also split because Wall Street is the of czarist bonds and former own- sian affairs and international politics 1 I ers DUT mere important than the com- the time- being the danger of im- liERE is one reason why the ers of Russian oil lands, creating an in which tho Soviet Union is involved. reac- dominant factor in the electric trust that is fighting against the -1 mercial struggle are its political perialist war. To some extent this -4 tionary iaoor atmosphere suspicion and uncer- leaders are making chaining power throw upon the of implications and it is evident that Duranty says, after citing the polit- is doubtless true, but only fools will war on government the natural that will thereby embarrassing Stan- the Communists: There is a i tainty and the part played by the oil resources ical gossip of the European capitals: see in inner-imperialist conflicts a shortage of scrap heap hundreds of millions of dollars worth of public utility its $200,u00 in the funds of i j dard Oil and hampering negotia- of the Soviet in “One continuous guarantee for the safety district 0 Union international , Trust. hears a tale of a new rising No. of tile painters' union. equipment now in private hands. i viens with the Soviet Naptha ' present hardly of the Soviet Union. it appears affairs at can be over- of the Caucasian Mensheviki who are that a good deai of the / . emphasized. only waiting for permission—- money was lost in About the only fights on the senate floor will be over the elec- Standard Oil of New Jersey French only safety of the So- Wall Street speeu/ that is a rupture with the MOT does the lation. 1 i\e of The democrats already THE(Soconej as distinguished from So- French -14 the olficers are \id\- tion swindles and the oil scandals. have Soviet—to launch a revolt supported viet Union from imperialist block- dcr ai rest, \Vhire all j cony) is—or was—especially vulner- reactionary* indicated that they will raise these questions, which are obviously by the ‘Cavalry of St? George,’ as ,-1 ade and invasion lie in its own bor leaders are not an as well ’ personally able to this kind of attack [ strength and the will and the ability disc» for campaign material and nothing else. [ Herr Buisberg the French term English gold.” honest, the great majority of/ them :1s to more direct methods. Fischer of the masses in the imperialist look on the vague conjectural, but trade union niovem/ent a3 superficial questions, of major questions that ' tells why: “Itis all and jcountries to defend the fatherland of a “sphere of On certain will; sometimes behind the smoke there influence” whicjli they “The Soconej operates in France, is i the working olass, but there is also have a right to exploit be handled in a superficial manner, the insurgent republicans, j fire. Anyway, one thing is certain—- to uieir own Italy, Germany, Scandinavia and other the world struggle for oil, a danger to advantage. The most Brookhart, company may align J the rulers of Soviet Russia are con- i an vociferous ug- Norris, LaFollette and themselves | countries which are large consumers the masses of imperialist war be- Iriots during the great I Britain is ‘out to get war were only purpose of forcing conces- lof petrol. IT COMPETES vinced that jtween Great Britain and AmeriOa de- those whose with the democrats, but for the HERE them’ by any possible arms were deepest in tho | WITH THE ROYAL DUTCH SHELL, means and that! veloping out of it. national sions from the old guard of the republican party that will be SIR HENRI DETERDING’S treasury. Thl- must vocifer- But what is officially styled “COM- ANTI-1 While the main task of the labor i ous red-baiters in the in coming i SOVIET CAMPAIGN IS AT j labor movement useful to them the campaign. I IS IN REALITY CO- ONCE movement of the world is war against j are usually the most -1 PETITION" A PART AND TIIE SPEARHEAD! i crooked. It is campaign that will overshadow every act of OPERATION, for instead of strug- imperialist war on the Soviet Union, next year’s OF THE BRITISH ATTACK. They: ... against one and thus ¦ it is necessary also that we keep in | any of the groups in the session of congress that opens Monday gling another say part, BECAUSE THE ANGLO-! I reducing their profits to a minimum, mind the ever-sharpening antagon-1 THE democratic faction In Chicago DUTCH OIL INTERESTS ARE i 1 morning. the two giants of the oil world. . . isms between the two world does not agree with republican . imperial-j | the market price. De- DIRECTLY AFFECTED . . one of jisms—Great Britain and ' mayor of that city that It will be exceedingly interesting to observe the antics of agree to a common the important factors in the America— he has crime has a powerful Franco-1 which the phases of the struggle for on the go. Neither do we those friends in both houses of congress who terding. accordingly, Russian is the question of ‘guar- for that so-called of labor the Only joil outlined previously bring into clear , matter. But in the matter of weapon against Standard. antees’ for interest and repayment of 1 ! under- received the blessing of the bureaucrats of the American Federa- he a price war relief. | world connections one lias recently threatened credits to tho Soviet . . . THESE faction IF IT nothing on the tho tion of Labor. Mr. John L. Lewis, who supported Coolidge in jwith the VACUUM OIL SOLD GUARANTEES ARE SAID TO ii other. Under ! STUDENTS of oil and international Dever regime vice, graft and the last presidential election, was treated with the utmost con- SOVIET PETROLEUM IN EGYPT. CONSIST OF THE SUPPLY OF crime him—- politics, especially those who dl ail kinds flourished and gangsters I The Vacuum is ready to defy RUSSIAN OIL ANNUALLY SUF- re-: i tempt when he tried to persuade Cal that the miners of Pennsyl- it does not sup- alize the tremendous influence of the ; killed and hijacked with impunity, very likely because FICIENT TO RENDER FRANCE—- They vania should not be so openly crushed. With the arrogance of that the would throw down struggle for the oil reserves of the j are simply a little looser in their pose Shell AND POSSIBLY SPAIN ALSO, FOR world, which recent technical dis- ! methods under Thompson. the class he serves Coolidge as much as told Lewis that the Amer- the gauntlet to the Standard for the THERE ARE WHISPERS OF THAT Wars aro coveries and processes have given always won by the side / of Egyptian market. BUT ! , with the ican plutocracy is mighty enough to hold its slaves in subjection, sake the AROUND LARIS—INDEPENDENT new values, are already do- ! “heaviest artillery” since HAS REASON TO OF immense j and Thomp- aid of and AIR. TEAGLE EITHER AMERICAN OR I ir.g something more than hinting at son won the last election perhaps even without the Lewis his kind. FEAR THAT DETERDING WOULD » WW; BRITISH OIL.” - I tho the possibilities of a world war con- ; democrats have cause to grumble. But GO TO SUCH LENGTHS IF HIS* might All the years of “great achievements” of the “non-partisan” “There be, it is said, an ar-! tained therein. j they had the money to buy the guris IN ALL IMPORTANT Labor has BUSINESS 'w rangement made with one or the Brokaw, engineer, | and their failure to stock the arsenal policy of the American Federation of resulted in the [COUNTRIES EUROPE WAS Albert D. oil I OF l ¦ other of the Standard corporations writing cannot be blamed on Thompson. • Tho most vicious anti-union campaign yet waged. This alone should IMPERILLED BY AN UNDER- Head of the German chemical in- in the October issue of I WHICH WOULD DISARM THEIR “Foreign Affairs,” takes a serious latter learned his lesson from the lo- ! SOCONIEJ dustry whose agreement with Walter AND be sufficient to damn such a policy as treachery to the labor STANDING BETWEEN 'OPPOSITION EVEN FACILI- the struggle for One cal Hearst sheets whose policy calls (Standard Jersey) Teagle of Oil left view of oil. movement and should give a tremendous impetus to the agitation ; of New AND THE I Standard Sir Henri TATE THE FINANCING OF does not have to read between the for the biggest army and navy in ths more Deterding out in the cold in connec- | RUSSIANS. This. . .far than i FRANCO-RUSSIAN CREDITS. BUT lines to realize that war the air. world for the United States. for the creation of a class party of labor opposed to the capitalist at tion the is in : 1 any question of morals, was the with extraction of oil from j SIR HENRI DETERDING . . . parties. | bottom of Teagle’s to coal by the Bergius process. WOULD' (To Be Continued.) —T. J. I disinclination I OBVIOUSLY BE HURT » O’FLAHERTY. j

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