
Page Six n 4ILY WORKER, NEW YORK. MONDAY, JULY 29, 1929 COURT IS CALLED” JBailyfHHI “THE l By Jacob Burck Central Organ of the Communist Party of the U. S. A. CEMENT KWK; Translated by A. S. Arthur and C. Ashleigh Published by the Comprodaily Publishing Co., Inc.,. Dally, except All Rights Reserved,—lnternational Publishers, N. F. Sunday, at 26-28 Union Square, New York City, N. I, Telephone Stuyvesant 16U6-7-&. Cable: “DAIWOKK." SUBSCRIPTION KATKS: • Ry Mali On New York only): SS.ee & year 54.50 six months 52.50 three months Gleb Chumalv, Red Army Commissar, returns to his home on the By Mail (outside of New York): Sea Civil works, lie# & year 50. 50 six months 52.00 three months Black after the Wars to find the great cement where Address and mail all checks to the Daily Worker, 26-tfß Union Square. he had formerly worked, in ruins and the of the town disorganized. New York. N. Y. life Under the direction of Gleb and with the support of Badin, chair- man of the District Executive of the Soviet, a man of commanding per- U. S. War Propaganda Against Soviet Union. sonality, the reconstruction of the factory is stared. One of the most faithful Communist Party workers is Serge, a different young intel- it is not a mere coincidence that in the army maneuvers lectual. taking place in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, the Polia Mckhova, secretary of the women’s section of the Party, is defending forces should be called “blue” and the attacking greatly downcast by the difficulties attendant upon the introduction of forces designated as “red.” It is deliberate and part of the the New Economic Policy. '* ÜBkbE. ' malignant agitation and war preparation against the Soviet • • • - ¦• • * jg-Fu ii lyi'jlijll Hr Union on the part of the imperialists of the world. man- /n\ m The IN pain and terror, Polia went to the Party Committee, all the time euvers coincide almost exactly with the anti-Soviet serial * ' j| 1 Jr* -L 1 WWjTjT ißf pursued by this trembling hoarse voice, amidst the groans and the running in one of the cheap magazines of the country and stinking bodies and the pitiable squeals of the babies. entitled “The Red Napoleon.” The story is filled with all the “Hunger! Hunger!” atrocity yarns gleaned from the lie factory of the staffs of And afterwards, every day, one saw these famished peasants, whole Wsa sheep-like the imperialist armies in the last war and describes the 1 families or individuals, with faces, coarse clothes and bast 11' Jr evacuation and bombardment of New York and other cities. wJrjjfk M I *!'•¦ *?'*'i:j&l|i yjw shoes, leading or carrying children, and groaning in their weak stam- In the “war game” conducted by the army the invaders Mr'/ 1 mering voices through the streets: . Brothers! us! landed on the Atlantic Coast, pushed forward to Rancocas “Help the starving. Help Hunger!” At night Polia was tormented nightmare and could Creek where they encountered a “defensive” force of 200,- by not sleep , for hours. And at these times she heard that which she also heard 000. In a fierce engagement on a 40-mile front the “United during the day, distinctly, irritatingly, tormentingly: the string or- States center" was badly crippled. Mt. Holly and Camp Dix chestra playing, distant and appealing; the dice rattling; and under fell into the hands of the “reds.” Trenton was annihilated by the window in the street, dull voices complaining, crying: . fit . ¦ . ...” high explosives from bombing planes. New York and Phila- "I “Help. Brothers. Starving. delphia were exposed to attack with the invading forces She would spring from her bed and rush barefooted and with beating half attack each city. heart to the window and look out into the night. Silence, dark- dividing into two parts—one to But ness, solitude. She listened and then again returned to the warm finally, under the leadership of Brig-General Cornelius Van- closeness of her bed. She would fall asleep. Then wake again from derbilt, in charge Os the 154th Brigade of the New York some strange disquieting shock. Agaih the distant violins, the rattling National Guard, the ‘destruction of New York City was of the dice, laughter—and the heart-breaking entreaty and the crying of babies. averted. * * * according Major One of the “lessons” derived, to General AN one of those sultry sleepless nights there happened that which she Richard Hanson Ely, is the necessity for a “defense” corps had long been expecting as inevitable. of 200,000 in the second corps area, over which hp has com- Somewhere in the corridor a door opened, releasing a din of mand. voices and laughter. The voices resounded down the corridor, mingling Thus in preparation for imperialist war the jingoes try in with indistinct shouts. the most elaborate fashion to create the illusion of an im- Again the door opened suddenly and the uproar arose; then the a voices and steps passed out into the quietness of the night. Far away pending war of defense against “red” forces. Nor is it acci- there was a melodious tinkling and phantom violins played softly in dental that these maneuvers take place simultaneously with Chemical Warfare, the Chemical Kings the night. She understood: it was only the sad vibration of the tele- the drive against the Soviet Union by the Chinese imperialist phone wires outside her window. hirelings. “Brothers. Have pity. Help. Hunger!” Certainly the bellowings of the jingoes cannot be har- and Their Social-Democratic Tools She could not sleep. monized with the dirty sermonizing of Secretary of State The songs of the working masses. Masses passing in whirlpool Bv the Chemical International Propaganda Committee of the Red International of they proclaimed the Kel- Workers Labor Unions. and torrent, red faces, red flags, the Red Guard in a glittering rain of Stimson and President Hoover when • bayonets. Comrade Lenin on the Red Square in Moscow. logg pact as the pacifist achievement of the ages. paci- pelled the Allies feverishly to de- ] Can plants normally and legally ] not new 7 nitrogen producing plants From far one could see his teeth glisten, his chin protruded, and he fist gestures are calculated only to conceal the actual moves 1. Fifteen Years Ago, and Today. !¦ ! velop their ‘national” industries used for the production of chemical being built in greater number from flung out his arms—calling on the people—with the fingers apart; how toward imperialist war against the Soviet Union. In preparations for International, l manufacturing dyes. In the U. S. A., \ products be rapidly reorganized for year to year and where the mili- under his cap his face was set. It seemed he was laughing. Nothing | in Britain and’in France huge works the manufacture of poison gases? estimates do provide for memory these But while these ambitious war preparations are going Red Day the Communist Parties and tary not remained in the except beckoning hands, the white sprang up, literally over night, for ! (2) How long would such reorgani- huge subsidies to the nitrogen indus- glimmer of his teeth his lined cheeks. long ago! Like a that will be called upon to the Revolutionary Trade Union 1 and How on the working class of America Movement have given particular at- the purpose of supplying the imper- zation take? (3") Are there any try. This applies equally to Britain dream, like vague images of early childhood. The northeast wind gases . bear the brunt of the war, the working class that is being in- tention to the section of the prole- ialist armies with poison of means capable of preventing the use and France as well as their agents was sweeping the dust along the streets. Dust and ashes. creasingly exploited and facing wage-cuts, the speed-up, the tariat employed in the chemical in- jhomej origin. According to incom- of factories producing chemical in the East, Poland, Cxecho-Slova- Why was there no dust before, why are the burning days and nights plete dyes lengthening of hours and the consequent creation of a perma- dustry. At this time there can be j data, the manufacture of products for the manufacture of kia, Finland, and other countries (as now choked with ashes? no doubt whatever as to the role jwas more than quadrupled in the U. poison gases? This last question witness the construction of new In Serge’s room there was also silence, hardly stirred the army unemployed, organize a by nent of must counter-offensive the chemical industry of the capital- S. A. in the period from 1914 to smacks of a fiendish glee and has ! plants in Chorzew in Poland; the rustling of paper. From time to time there were steps as of one who great against the war mongers. The first mobilization of ist countries is playing in the pres- jj 1925; while much the same develop- more than a pinch of satire behind I construction of plants in Cxecho-Slo- j paced his room in thought. Good Serge; he too was not sleeping. He working class forces against imperialist war and in defense ! I ent feverish race in armaments. | J ment took place in Britain; output it. Os course, only simpletons could vakia and the other countries). measured his sleeplessness by the number of pages read. Chemical warfare will undoubtedly | doubling in France. | expect anything like an open and interesting of the workers’ and peasants’ government of the Soviet Union On this head it is to * * * be the fundamental form The production of artificial silk true answer to any of these ques- willtake place on August Ist.
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