Top o' The Leader Tower With Readers 'n' Boosters
Top o* The Leader Tower With Readers V Boosters . . By the Editor NEW LEADER DINNERS Tbt Baltimore comrades will hold a New Leader dinner on Sunday night with B. Charney Vladeek and James...
...Let.George Do It" That is what comrades in this section of the country say when they want to do a fine special job...
...If Socialistinspired Marxists get power, it will be the end of your class and the beginning of ours as the ruling factor in civilization...
...Contributors are requested not to wrlle on both»aldet of the paper and not to use lead pencil or red Ink...
...Every one of them had secret bargains in conflict with the known treaties each signed and imperialist diplomacy all around was a game of • double-cross...
...Our job is one of education in the basic principles of Socalism, awakening the class solidarity of the working masses, confidence in their class aims and their ability to rule the world...
...That is the fate of all commodities, including labor power...
...They do not have the power to govern without our consent Did you at any time give that consent...
...Yet another phase must be considered...
...8.00...
...You are getting the election returns now...
...at tb« Post OfSre at | Naw V or a. aader „.t «f Mare...
...That is one way to build circulation...
...Don't Be a Tomato A NEWSPAPER headline asks, "Is Worker at *» Forty Years of Age Too Old to Begin New Vocation...
...In "Comrades All...
...Keep your eye on the red banner of bankruptcy or our official patriots may get your last shirt...
...Details are reported on other pages of this issue...
...She picks the best and leaves the rest behind...
...underground or in the open, in either case It solves no problems for the laboring masses...
...It »ppears from this book that Russell has learned little or nothing of what the secret archives of the defeated Powers have revealed since the end of the World War...
...The worker is like a display of tomatoes in a chain store...
...Bridgeport comrades have won a large measure of i>ower and a responsibility which will test their abilities in the next few years...
...Against this we quote Berger in an editorial of June SO, 1917, favoring a "Socialist republic is Germany" and stating that *il Germany is left aione for six months, there will be no Kaiser and no Junker class left there...
...Washington, D. C., Chicago, San Francisco, West Orange, N. J., Midwood and other branches in New York City...
...HOOVER'S awkward squad in Congress nave issued their first pamphlet against the Democrats...
...National Edltlaa........t< ** I Year to Psrelgw Coaatrlas.....»1 ¦ Teat to Caaada...............MM Entered aa Bemad Claaa Matter, Jaa¦ary IS, m...
...became disgusted with German military manners ami with the British overlords in India...
...On the other hand It welcomes ¦ variety of opinions consistent with Its declared purpose...
...Sewart of Kansas sends 3, Comrade Dickson of Bifl'alo forwards 4. Down in old Gawgia Joseph Jacobs, active in the Young Circle League and the party, comes through with five and we will heat from him again...
...Booze and the Workers D EPEAL of the Eighteenth Amendment is now ** certain and an asset of professional politicians in confusing issues will be removed...
...Why are your enemies in the seats of power, Mr...
...Help to abolish capitalism and become a human being...
...Two Red Banners ANTICIPATING the arrival of Maxim Lhvinov as the representative of Russia, the Chicago Daily News wanted to know whether the red flag would fly from the Soviet embassy building...
...Some day we are going to tell the story of George Goebel, the best field organizer and drive manager the party ever had...
...Three cheers for sound money, correct bookkeeping, and the G.O.P.I Some Recollections By James Oneal BARE HANDS AND STONE WALLS...
...Think it over...
...TUB NKW LEADER, a Socialist 1'iiriy publication, supports the struggles of tha organized working data...
...BEGINNING with his boyhood days in Iowa, Charles Edward Russell unfolds some fifty odd years of experiences and impressions in this book...
...The weeks passed into months, the months into another year, and still another year dawned...
...The robbery of labor upon the farms and in uidtaswy goe« on ender either system el managing the Honor problem...
...The principal speakers will be Charles Solomon and Frank Crosswaith...
...You do...
...A dear mind is likely to detect its coming and prepare to meet it with courage and intelligence...
...Farmer FARM pickets on Iowa highways, the burning of a railway bridge, blockading trucks transporting cattle, and a court house under guard...
...It is the difference between a class at the bottom and a class at the top...
...Manuscripts thai cannot he used will not be relumed unlets return postage Is enclosed SUBSCRIPTION RATES: I Tsar...
...Had you acted for your own interests, you would occupy the inside of that court instead of being barred outside...
...Europe was ruled by professional liars and still in and the United Statea is not an innocent...
...IF anybody rung across Charley Curtis, please * send us his address...
...In New York City the expected slash in the party vote due to the sham battle between two independent tickets against Tammany also materialized...
...The red banner of the auctioneer has been unfurled in every state...
...We are inclined to think that it wlil...
...The hungry and jobless worker who hasn't seen a dime in months might get satisfaction by calling a mass meeting of protest against unsound money and the, ragged farmer might wen send s wire to Washington against a double system of bookkeeping...
...As the farmer sinks lower he rises ,in protest Milo Reno, (arm strike leader, observes that it is easy for others to counsel law and order," but it is quite another thing to see the earnings of a lifetime taken from him...
...Well, William, that resourceful individualism is about as empty aa a rain barrel after a long drought The capitalism that gave you that tower of dollars from the top of which yon roar is s terribly sick thing...
...What is the final answer...
...Election Results •JMIK .Socialist vote in a number of cities, Bridgeport, Toledo, and lierks County (Reading), in Olean, N. Y., and possibly a few others shows an upswing and in some cases surprising increases...
...If the boss finds die market overstocked, be will pick die commodity he wants...
...Another New Leader dinner will be held in Newark, N. J., at the Labor Lyceum Sunday evening, December 10...
...Socialists will fight on with confidence that Socialist philosophy, organization and action are the answers to a capitalist system that is crumbling throughout the world...
...Comrade Kulkia of Los Angeles does tlie saint thing...
...Think It Over, Mr...
...Remember the ballots you cast...
...New York: Seribn»r...
...MM IV...
...A delightful chapter on "Being an Attraction" is also the best we have seen on Chautauqua...
...They will be interested to know that the administration has not lived up to its promises, that "sound' money" is in danger, that government expenses have not been reduced 25 per cent, that a double system of bookkeeping is kept These nre among the items cited against the Democrats...
...The campaign is over...
...Other dinners are being planned and we will announce them in the coming weeks...
...That individualism that you offer is poison hootch that brought capitalism to a sickbed...
...Building Bundle Sales The jecture season is now" on and no party lecture forum should be without a bundle of New Leaders...
...Hearst, Hooey and Hootch MOUNTING his high tower of dollars, William Randolph Hearst roars his dissatisfaction with the NRA...
...Get a bundlt ta4 build your party and paper...
...Then March of this year and Charley disappeared...
...Comradt Sewall of New Jersey sends in 5 and wants papers sent at once, and Mrs...
...do not necessarily represent the policy of The New Leader...
...Russell left us—or was "pitched out," as he puts it—to support the United States in the war...
...aa a journalist he became acquainted with the hideous tenement poverty of New York City and also took up the cause of the Negro...
...Signed contribution...
...The housewife looks over the stock, putting aside the spotty ones and others that show age...
...One section of your class through the Democratic Party wants to get it on its feet, and now you come with the old bottle of poison as a remedy...
...Those powers are mighty useful, and if you do not believe us, ask the politicians who use them against you now...
...However, whether we guzzle our gin or bolt our beer...
...It was during the reign of Herbert Charley piped up and said, said he, at the dawn of the year 1931, that the new year would be known aa "1931 A(ter Depression...
...On the other hand, it has been flying for four years in this country and the organs of capitalist property should not overlook this...
...In the afternoon the editor will also speak at a mass • meeting in Washington on the NBA...
...The Fusion crowd face a city drifting to bankruptcy and is made up of discordant elements that will produce the harmony of a krout band...
...It's great stuff...
...Farmer, and not you...
...Top o* The Leader Tower With Readers V Boosters . . By the Editor NEW LEADER DINNERS Tbt Baltimore comrades will hold a New Leader dinner on Sunday night with B. Charney Vladeek and James Oneal as the main speakers...
...By Charle* Edward Russell...
...It's better to take over i the governing powers than to hand them as a gift to your enemies...
...The employing class alone can and does answer it under capitalism...
...He had to begin before the full crowd arrived and over 300 subs were gathered in...
...New Tork City Edltiea...
...Temperance in the use ef drinks Is the ideal and a sober working class is tssieHal in the straggle for power...
...Russell relates his impressions as a member of the Socialist Party and of some of its better known members, Morris Hillquit, James Mackaye, Abraham Cahan, Edmond Kelly, W. J. Ghent, Robert Hunter and...
...One vital reason for Russell'S support of the war was that "The success of Germany would mean around the world that no agreement among nations had more validity than the heavier guns and the bigger army could give to it...
...Where Is Charley...
...The Sub Getters Milton Rowe of Detroit heads the list this week with 12 and Martin B. Heisler in up state, New York, again arrives, this time with 7. He writes that he wants aosM one to give him some competition...
...The ones, twos and threes are too numerous to moil* tion, but they come from Joseph A. Plecarps of California, Wilho Hedman, New York City, II...
...Heil the G.O.P...
...He assumes that the party was proKaiser, but cites no documents, and asserts that Victor L. Berger had declared to "Comrade Blank" that "when I see the world taking arms against him, I feel I must seize a rifle and take nr, place in the ranks and fight for him...
...That is the view of party locals in Boston and Easthampton, Mass...
...Where is Charley...
...At an early period he became dissatisfied with society, turned to Free Trade, then to Populism, became a Muckraker, a Socialist, then gave time to the Farmers' Nonpartisan League...
...Under it the little accumulations of millions of farmers and workers have been passing into the hands of "solid citizens" who know hard bargains when they see diem...
...The jobless will read it with gusto...
...This was one of the editorials for which he was indicted under the Espionage Act One may choose between what Berger wrote and what he is alleged to have said to some Unknown "Comrade Blank...
...George Goebel was given the job of making .the drive for subs at the Madison Square Garden meeting...
...In the intervals between he traveled much in Europe, England and India...
...In this country when people want to bury a person without killing him they elect him Vice-President...
...You label the NRA Marx and Stalin...
...The voters last year did not approve "the theories of Karl Mara and the policies of Stalin," says William, and he objects to "despotic interference . . . with resourceful individualism...
...The party carried on a fine campaign, but the masses were determined to oust Tammany, not to gain power for themselves...
...Why are you at the bottom when you should be at the top1 Who places your enemies in the seats of power but you...
...Encouraging letters come front Comrade Yellen, Ohio State Seers, tary, and Comrade Shewey, Arizona State Secretary...
...Will some sub-getter answer Ids challenge ? Two recent editorials, one oil Paying Party Dues and the other on Aims of Socialism, stirred A. R. Fortner of Kansas who sent in three subs and used the editorials for "missionary work...
...That is, you offer hooey aa well as hootch.' Take our advice...
...Don't be a tomato...
...Long before Germany invaded Belgium this was true not alone of Germany but of all the imperialist powers...
...You did...
...Charley was buried for eight yearn and in the sixth year of his sleep he raised the Hd to say something...
...Together with Jhe mail receipts the week shows near 500, the best in Leader history...
...Well, labor power is a commodity and the worker cannot answer that question...
...William Mailly, to mention only a few, but it is the chapters relating to his views of the World War that are of special Interest to Socialists...
...C. Nation of Florida, Hugh Boyle of Detroit, Anton Hammiki-r, Jr., of Milwau* kee, John Newton Thurber of Huf« falo, C. B. Ingraham of Kansas* Alexander Kendrik of Philadelphia* Stanley Feucrpfeil of Wisconsin, and M. Franklin of Chicago, among others...
...Workers everywhere must fight against the return of the old saloon...
...In he buried under the wreckage or has he been promoted to a vicepresidency from which the dead do not return...
...A befuddled mind is, an asset for black reaction...
...you know you did...
...Accept the NRA and its attempts to save you and your system...
...the cam* paign now begins...
Vol. 26 • November 1933 • No. 20