Medieval Despots Make Jugoslavia Center of Reaction in the Balkans
Hanna, Paul
Medieval Despots Make Jugoslavia Center of Reaction in the Balkans Croatian Peasants Resisting Under Raditch Leadership Free Federation of Peoples Versus Tyranny of Belgrade Autocrats Is The Issue...
...4, 1024 ? Do they support any of the measures advocated by the Progressives in the Cleveland platform...
...Q.—Who Is the Governor of New fork...
...In view of...
...For the defeat this will mean to German Socialism and Labor the Communists may be thanked...
...th* fact that th* Wast Virginia penitentiary now board...
...Jhe Countes* Etcetera Salm...
...In the same book it says an Amer-etn WOMAN can do nothing of th* dad...
...In every foreign country Amer-csn consuls have issued visas enough to fill the quotas for one to three years to come...
...This country would soon come to wreck and ruin if we stood absolutely still, if there were no progress...
...Here is another story which does »ot mention oil, but, well—it has s W-sII about it...
...Now, I will ask my progressive friends from Wisconsin whether they still hold the same opinion of Coolidge and Dawes that they proclaimed up to Nov., 1924...
...Not at all...
...Jugoslavia ha* a population of about 12,000,000...
...Do not hamper them...
...Yet ninety-eight per cent of all the army officer* are Serb*, including all of the fifty or sixty general...
...tracts at the penitentiary wan dev rlared voidable because they had been let by the Board of Control pri-vately, without advertising for th*.' highest bidder, as expressly provided by law...
...This was shown during the administration of Grover Cleveland and of Woodrow Wilson, and was shown again by the indorsement of John W. Davis...
...Big Death Rate Reported in Mine Trenches...
...A similar bill was brought to the stage of a public hearing two years ago but was defeated in committee...
...There is no difference in principle between the two old parties...
...Superintendent Miles of the Reformatory testified that practically no effort has been made by the officials to sell the prison products to other public institutions, as required by law, but that virtually the total output of the Reformatory shirt factory had been contracted to the'Worthy Manufacturing Company of Chicago for two yeara, at the rate of 150,000 dot-en shirts per year, at prices ranging...
...A.—Tammany Hall...
...Especially in this case, the prici these gentlemen are asked to pay it so insignificant as to be almost ridicu lous—the loss of position on commit tees...
...Not in so many words, but that was the gist of the performance...
...Coolidge and Mr...
...Applause...
...These gentlemen should remember Aesop's fable of the bat...
...Thousands of immigrants ire nourished at th* breast of its politics in a knowledge of our beat traditions...
...When will g American Embassy be re-estab-¦"•d...
...Q.—Wtist newspaper do you buy...
...31 (Associated Press).—France's tricolor made its IP sppesrance in Russia today •nee the beginning of the regime « the Bolshevikl...
...They charge that Raditch is in a conspiracy with the Communist International of Moscow...
...Where th* law prohibit* the exploitation of convict labor by private contractors only th* State authorities may employ th* convict without compensation, and for the exclusive benefit of the State...
...And after a prolonged boycott they went to Belgrade, last May, and threw out of office the Pasitch ministry, with the aid of other groups that had grown sick of tyranny...
...Are Coolidge and Dawes more radical today than they were on Nov...
...And that is also the reason why we have various "blocs" in our Congress...
...Applause...
...It it an Associated ""ess story, with atmosphere...
...We preached the same rebellion in the last national campaign...
...We Socialists know that political parties msut be based upon economic interests...
...were conducted with a clear understanding that the Croatian Peasants' party was strictly Jugoslav in scope and character and unalterably wedded to democratic political action...
...Just A Word fanomany Taught—Sex and the Quota Law ¦ Laughing at Cult— — Salm and Unci* Sam—On to Moscow—Do You Own A Car...
...And if they do—what business have they in the Republican partyT (Applause...
...My colleague from Wisconsin, Mr...
...Especially my colleague from Wisconsin (Mr...
...I do not intend to sneak into the Republican party...
...and for freedom and progress...
...I may also state that every Socialist In the country—whether card member or unaffiliated—voted foi Robert M. La Follette for President And every cent the Socialists everywhere, including my home State, Wisconsin, and my home city, Milwaukee, could possibly scrap* up foi campaign purposes was thrown into the La Follette campaign...
...Frear, reminds me of that fable...
...Speaking of immigration, you mast have noticed that Gloria .Swansea married a French title the other MyjpB th*' 1* going to hring it twhti to live with her, she says...
...Mr...
...Tammany Rail is a great Amer-leaniier...
...The Republicans elected Mr...
...Balgrtd* Versus Zagreb Nicola Pn.it rh and Belgrade »JP'f r Jagoslav reaction...
...forraatory, is now seeking to rush through a bill legalizing it* graft...
...Dinner to Abramowitz Th* Forward Association, th* Jewish Socialist Vsrband, the United Hebrew Trades and the Socialist Party will unite in tendering a reception to Rafael Abramowiti this Friday night at Manhattan Lyceum, 66 East 4th street, beginning at 8 p. m. Prominent Socialists and active men in the trad* anion* have bean invited' Comrade Ab-ramowite will be th* main speaker Of th* evening...
...v And the New York Times, ordl-*W'!y a bit stuffy herself, pinned >*i* one in her buttonhole—front Mge box...
...Should this bill pass it will mean the legalizing of the trick whereby the contractors have been illegally exploiting the inmates of the Reformatory, nnd which subterfuge was condemned by the decision of Judge Linn D. Hay, of the Superior Court, in the injunction suit brought against the Reformatory by Lewis Meier and Company...
...But the bat was found out and shunned by both sides ever after...
...I have seen only one plausible excuse for the existence of two capitalist parties...
...To the stirring wtins of the "Marseillaise," played the orchestra of th* State Opera H«ute, the French flag was formally nXtsd over the house of the Nan-g» Relief Mission, which serves as P* kmporary headquarter* of th* 'Tench Embassy...
...Notwithstanding my sympathy with some of the efforts of my progressive friends, I am free to say that their position always was inconsistent—and that it always was politically dishonest...
...I say all this, not for the benefit of my progressive friends, who probably know it, but for the information of the Republican and the Democratic members...
...The only states in which prisoners are serving sentences under these laws are California with eighty-nine, Washington with five, Oklahoma with two, and Kansas with one...
...All of the ninety-seven men in prison are members of the I.W.W...
...When the progressive and radical groups got together last summer and nominated or endorsed Robert M. La Follette and Burton K. Wheeler, the Socialist Party of the United States whole-heartedly joined the movement...
...He did not protest...
...from 80 to 85 cents per dozen...
...Hun...
...But while the interests of the workingman and of the farmer* are thus not represented at all, it really seems a waste of energy, and also of money, that the capitalist class supports two capitalist parties...
...When they were forbidden to 'discuss the form of government and told to swear fealty to the king, they refused and left Belgrade...
...Frear posed as a great La Fol-lette man last summer when the more or less Socialistic La Follette campaign loomed up big on the political horizon...
...Congress, Secretary Jsvis and other emblems of legal •quality can go jump into the Po-emac Basin if they don't like it...
...The cablegram says that Ihe decision has caused geat excitement in politic...
...Q.—Who was the first President »f the United States...
...Binds that are stained with the Mood of freedom do not knock in rsin at our doors...
...It showed that all of Raditch's rela-tlcns with the so-called Peasants' Internationa...
...Most as P. stories lack "atmosphere...
...Everyone alwayi knew where we stood politically, J have also paid the price in full o1 pioneering for a new idea...
...No immigration bar* for Gloria ¦nd Mis* Rogers...
...of Dr...
...They were sailing under a false flag and were using false labels...
...As predicted by your correspondent last week, that convict Labor trust, alarmed by th* exposure of the subterfuge whereby it has been securing tho benefit of prohibited labor at the' State re...
...The Russia of the Czar and Russia since is a fair example...
...To drive the two parties together into one political body would not only be an advantage to the country at large, but also a financial saving for our "big interests" (laughter), especially •vhen we consider that the contributions they must give at national elections reach millions of dollars...
...The only active use of any one of these anti-free speech laws i* in the State o" California, where the prosecutions have sharply decreased the last year...
...Hughes May Prosecute If the convict labor i* transferred illegally by the State authorities to a third party that party doe* not acquire legal title ta tho labor, and stands in relation thereto as on* guilty of peonage, the essence of th* wrong being the coercing of a person to labor against his will...
...Princes and bureaucrats are determined, whatever the cost in blood and misery, to keep their seats on the backs of the masses...
...Again tho Government imprisoned the peasant leaders and carried the easo to the Supreme Court of Croatia, which contains many Serbian judges...
...dreda and perhaps thousands of law« suits for wages may be brought b*» fore long on behalf of the man/, prisoners at the West Virginia Penitentiary who have for year* been sweated at Moundsville by prison contractors who, it now develops, had no legal right to their labor...
...RECOUNT IS ORDERED IN PORTO RICO TOWNS That the expose by Santiago Iglesias, Socialist Senator in Porto Rico, and other leaders of the Socialist-Pure Republican coalition of the alleged frauds committed on November K by the agents at the polls of the Alianza (the Unionist-Republican combination) resulting in the defeat of the Socialist-Pure Republican candidates in most places has had some effect la indicated by a dispatch from San Juan to La Prensa, the New York Spanish language daily, saying that Judge Foote of the District Court has ordered a recount in Yauco and Fajardo, two of the towns where the Alianza won by narrow margins...
...When it does you outo-mobile owners will see the urgency of letting Rockefeller into the Russian oil h Ids...
...The producers of the country—the people who work with brain and brawn—the working-men in the cities, and the farmers have no political organization of their own to express their economic interests...
...where th* law permits th* contract system to operate, but prescribe* that convict* shall be let to th* highest bidder, and to no on* else...
...Frear in his speech also admitted that he sat on the platform at a campaign meeting when the Republican Congressmen were denounced as enemies of the people and voters were advised to vote for the Democrats...
...Q.—Who were the first inhabitants of New Yorkt A.—Christopher Columbus...
...His admirers agree that he is erratic at times and a consummate politician, but all say that bis devotion to the rnuse of freedom in Jugoslavia is absolute...
...A.—To vote for Allah Smith...
...MOSCOW, Jan...
...The decision in these cases will determine the fate of all of these statutes passed cince 1917 to penalize radical utterances...
...An out-and-out right wing Cabinet, much like the German national cabinet, seems in the nfling...
...convicts to sue west virginia prison board I nd iana Prison Labor Crowd Attempt* Joker Bill to Evade Ejection by Courts CHARLESTON, W. Va...
...Q.—Why do you wish to become t citizen...
...This "explanation" may satisfy some people, but it will not make many contented with the condition...
...In 1918 Raditch stood almost alone in opposition to the hegemony which Serbian monarchists set out to establish in Jugoslavia...
...A.—A famous French soldier who kelp* George Washington...
...In Great Britain, France, Germany, and in every other civilized country the leading parties differ materially in political and economic principles...
...a^B^aaHUUal I 7 l Progressives in a New Role Like The Bat .in Aesop's Fable, the Congressional Progressives Are Quick-Change Artists— An Address Delivered in Congress By CONGRESSMAN VICTOR L. BERGER Socialist, of Wisconsin AESOP tells a fable of the bat, who in the war between the quadrupeds and the birds posed as a quadruped or as a bird, according to which side was victorious...
...While a prisoner, upon conviction, lose* hit right to compensation for his labor, in th* judgment of competent legs' authority, he loses it only in those way* that are exactly prescribed by law...
...A.—Mario Hylan...
...We have heard of the "farmer bloc," the "railroad Woe," the "soldiers' bloc," and of several other blocs...
...Serb* constitute a little lea* than half that number...
...This is freely predicted here •* a consequence of Judge P. I> Morris* ruling last week, whereby the eon...
...This, according to informed Labor people, means that it may declare the total output of the Reformatory as "surplus" and thus legally sell it to the contractors...
...e It says in the statute book that ui American MAN can bring hit foreign-born wife Into the United Hates for better or for worse...
...With the chief Raditch bloc, the Croatian Peasants' party, barred from the polls by Government bayonets, it is said the membership will vote for candidates on other tickets who are pledged to overthrow the Belgrade clique...
...And they need not be surprised if they lose the confidence and the respect of voters of both sides—of the conservatives and of the progressives...
...And progress unhampered and unlimited by conservative tendencies would turn everything topsy-turvy...
...Any man who claims to be a Pro gressive, who claims to stand for re forms and progress, ought to be will ing to pay the price...
...The Russians in th* neighbor-¦*»d, startled out of their usual "urgy by th* martial notes of the **•»«« hymn, asked...
...A decision is expected shortly...
...In an effort to sound out sentiment for the repeal of the thirty-four criminal syndicalism and sedition laws the American Civil Lib-erties Union has addressed a circular of Inquiry to the governors and members of the legislatures la the states in which legislative sessions are now beinj held...
...I have never belonged to either of the two old political parties...
...When his Peasant's party was given only two seats in the hand-picked unity congress that year, he boycotted the assembly...
...If I ever would change my political faith, I would do it without "ifs" and "ands...
...The new progressive alignment had no organisation outside of th* Socialist Party, the unions, ana* the railroad brotherhodo...
...Refusing their support—even refusing to pledge a temporary cessation of opposition — the small group of Communist* have permitted the defeat of the Socialist Prime Minister and ushered in down-right reactionary rule...
...In the few states where there is either an active interest in repeal or where members of the Legislature can be found to push a repeal bill, campaigns are being organised for action...
...nee lagers, cables us that *h* also will :*m* her* to live with th* Hungarian motion picture actor Shorn she married a year ago...
...Courts Vindicate the Peasants A few weeks ago Pasitch and the king seized Raditch, declared his party outlawed and forbade them to enter the elections on February 8 The courts dismissed the charges, freed the peasant leaders and said they had a right to enter the elections...
...there are plenty lying around in the subways...
...And we Socialists have never sailec under falae colors...
...4, last year, to make my colleagues change their opinion about Coolidge and Dawes...
...All of these group*—Croatian*, Slovenes, Bosnians and many section* of the Serb population a* well—are joined in resistance to the centralised, dictatorial and tyrannical regime which a few militarist*, moneylender* and politician* have built around the person of the king in Belgrade...
...This phase of th* situation has aye parently aroused the keen interest of many jurists throughout th* country...
...Peasants, stirred by the dream of democratic freedom, are joining hands to overthrow tyranny and create a free federation of Balkan peoples...
...h requires Iks prior and unobstructed admis-lion of these gentlemen whom Gloria and Miss Rogers have tisrried...
...When the old conservative Serb, Davidovitch, formed a ministry and dared to indict the Pasitch partisans for various crimes, the king deposed Davidovitch and replaced Pasitch...
...kissed the elephant's tail (laughter and applause) and begged for permission to crawl into tho hole and to pull the hole in after him...
...Q.—What is the highest building n New York...
...I am not a Republican or a Democrat...
...These states so far are Minnesota, Montana and Pennsylvania, The State Federation of Labor in California has agreed to introduce and push a repeal bill...
...INDIANAPOLIS...
...Farming and railroading kills about as many as coal mining, but the wage earners in farming are three times as numerous as in coal mining, and in railroading almost twice as numerous...
...Frear humbly kissed the flag—no...
...The cable can barely record the rapid changes in tho Prussian Diet which one day removed Otto Braun, Socialist, from the Premiership, only to re-elect him a few days later—and then defeat him again...
...Th< Republicans have a right to deridi who is to represent their views oi committees...
...fHlier news of the day says the prfce of gasoline will soar this spring...
...Three convictions have been appealed to the United States Supreme Court, from California, Michigan and New York, each involving Communists...
...On February 8, machine gun elections, so framed as to insure a "majority" for the Belgrade hierarchy, will be held in Jugoslavia...
...Pasitch, the aged, cynical and talented tool of dark forces, fight* 6rst to save the crown of his monarch and secondarily to vindicate the principle of blood and iron for reaction everywhere in Europe...
...Frear) ought also to remember what the farmers of his district do to the bat...
...And has anything happened since Nov...
...Th* brotherhoods and th* trade-nnlons, however, •re not at all trained or equipped to carry on a political campaign...
...145, merely purports to reorganise the Board of classification, which has charge of prison industries, so as to give the Governor a voice Is th* disposal of the product...
...I say this as as an earnest progressive, as a lifelong Socialist...
...But to stop that persecution " would mean the defeat of reaction in the coming election and the first step toward a republic to replace the present medieval monarchy...
...many prisoners from other States, including ^Federal prisoners, It is probable ..J,lmt th* test case will b* brought in the Federal courts...
...Ther.f<*a th* bulk of th* work everywhere was really done by th« Socialist Party...
...Are Coolidge and Dawes less under Wall Street domination than they were last summer and up to Nov...
...Laughter...
...Thus un-der an iHegal contract the governing board and the contractor are, in th* eyes of the law, co-conspirator* in peonage...
...And what is it that has happened...
...seeking to kill syndicalist laws Act Is Dead-Letter in All But Eight States, Civil Liberties Union Says...
...Only we must demand of these forces that their expression be honest...
...Gars**," a Lithuanian paper published in Brooklyn, cull* the following questions and answers from the official dialogue overheard In a kwal naturalisation court: Q.—Who is the President of the United States...
...circles in Porto Rico, as it Is expected that there will be more recounts in other places where frauds were charged...
...Q.—Who is La Follette...
...The Fourteenth Street Primer teaches the eager newcomer what to say when he applies for citizenship...
...He then disbanded Parliament and has allowed Pasitch to rule as an autocrat since...
...Again the court freed the prisoners and gave their party a standing at the elections...
...They went abroad ;o shop and they will bring home heir bargains...
...These suite, It Is pointed out b|> jurists who have studied th* ques-tion, may be based on the principle that since th* contract* have been declared void, the contractor* could, not have been legally entitled to th* Labor and services of the convict*) and sine* they have benefited financially from tins labor they must pay, reasonable value therefore to th* con-rtcte, *n jh* basis ^WWh paw to rree moot for smiriar wont...
...the present contracts condemned by the court, such an evasion of the law is in fact practiced...
...I have always been a political protestant, and a member of the Socialist Party ever since there wai one...
...Bat concealed in on* section are th* pregnant words: "Th* Beard is hereby authorised, in its discretion, to enter rata contract* providing far lite *al* •f J0y jgwcltk amotjnt, number or quantity of the surplus of any article or product which is manufactured or produced in any such institution...
...Other inquiries have been sent to Labor and civic organizations in these states to determine where any active campaign can be conducted for the repeal or amendment of these laws...
...In that nation, born out yf the great war, there is today a crisis typical of the struggle going on throughout Europe...
...I am satisfied with the recognition to which I am entitled as a spokesman of a party and of a movement that polled 6,000,000 votes last November...
...Spaho, president of a chamber of commerce and leader of the Bosnian Moslems, and of the old Serbian conservative, David-ovitch, many times Prime Minister of old Serbia and since then of Jugoslavia...
...And that is one reason why the Socialists so whole-heartedly supported the progressive movement and the nomination of Robert M. La Follctto...
...That Democratic 'spare tire' is carried on the back of the big business band wagon, to be used in case a Republican tire should accidentally blow out...
...Paul Henna...
...I'i r 1,000,000 tons of coal mined, this human sacrifice to our needs represent* an increase of .3 per cent in blood content over the preceding year...
...Stefan Raditch and Zagreb...
...4, 1924, according to my "Progress-if" friends ? ***** Now, do not misunderstand me, gentlemen...
...It was made by Arthur Brisbane when he said: "While the Republican party is dominated by crooked 'big business,' the people also know that the Democratic party is the 'spare tire' of crooked big business...
...Not so in our country...
...Raditch, an erratic flame of enthusiastic idealism, has fired the peasantry of Croatia and other prorinces with the purpose to make Jugoslavia a free union of democratic peoples...
...Only with this difference: I still stand where I stood last summer...
...When shall we hear the •tatrieaa national anthem?' But nobody ventured a reply...
...Since no cas* of this sort ha* yel been brought before the courts, th* possibility of a test case is awaited with extreme interest in all quarter* affected by the evils of th* prison contracting systems...
...Laughter...
...Moreover, it has been lyiown for more than a generation that the campaign expenses of both old parties—in natoinal, State, and municipal elections—are paid largely by the capitalist class, and that the capitalists of our country, while as a rule preferring the Republican party because as a1 party it is more intelligent (laughter and applause), ¦re just as willing to deal with the Democrats...
...If not, ther he is a weakling...
...The excerpts I have read plainly prove that these gentlemen are nc more Republicans than I am...
...By the terms of this measure the board may sell the "surplus" products to any contractor...
...The resistance centering around Raditch embraces .'1,500,000 Croa-tians and 1,200,000 Slovenes, as well as the Republican, the Democratic and the Peasants' parties of Serbia itself, and enough other groups to make up a considerable majority of the total population...
...And some voters conclude that they would rather have Republican crookedness with some efficiency than Democratic crookedness without any efficiency...
...The trade associations which at* taking active interest In th* matter are said to be planning to mak* overtures to Secretary Hughes, Inu mediately upon his retirement from the State Department, to argue the case before the United State* court...
...Speaker, it is absolutely necessary that we should have two trends of public opinion in this country, the conservative and the progressive...
...What about it, Alice Paul...
...It is nonsensical, however, to denounce "blocs" in the papers so long as these economic interests have no other way of expressing themselves on the political field...
...After the experiences we had with some of these gentlemen this year we will have to look them over individually and examine them closely before we would admit them to membership in the Socialist Party— (laughter)—even if they should apply, which I do not believe they will —because there are no flesh pots in the Socialist political desert...
...The Supreme Court has had one of the cases before it for almost two years...
...Meanwhile the old American Embassy building in Leningrad, which was rested from a former member of the nobility, remains deserted and delaying...
...They were denounced in the newspapers...
...One year later the Peasants' party polled 476,000 votes and elected 75 members...
...Dawes with the unprecedented majority of 7,000,000 votes over their Democratic opponents...
...I do not say all this because I want to take away these warriors from the Republican party —or from the Democratic party, for that matter—and add them to the Socialist hosts...
...More pessimistic observers anticipate, however, that the militarist-royalists will execute a coup d'etat if the election goes against them and create an army dictatorship to hold power for the time being...
...However, much more important is the fact that the common people, the workers, the farmers, the small business men, can expect no relief whatsoever as long as the progressive movement is the tail end of either of the two capitalistic parties and receives, in the last analysis, its inspiration and dictation from "big business...
...It was the blood of 2,381 miners who were killed while at work during 1924, according to a Government report just published...
...Laughter...
...They will work for the best of humanity, of society, of the country...
...And, lo, the day before yesterday —January 29—Mr...
...In the case of Count Etcetera Salm we can understand it H* is 1 supporter of Admiral Horthy, the drillmsster of Hungary whose bayonets have shut liberty in a dungeon and disemboweled its defenders...
...Applause...
...A.—Mario Hylan...
...We have always felt— and I said so repeatedly in thii House—that the Republican and the Democratic parties do not represent the interests of the working farmen and of the city workingmen, because both old parties are under the domination of the capitalist class...
...It is Mid that the Mine Safety Congress soon to meet in Washington wilf call these facta to th* attention iff President Coolidg* and the twenty-ggur coal State Governor* who w v\*ttend...
...As a matter of fatt, we stood on the same platform at the last i.« tional election...
...Laughter...
...But wherever the struggle between the forces of progress and of conservatism is honest and logical, then just give both of them full play...
...The bill, known as House Bill No...
...A.—Allah Smith...
...France, Czecho-Slovakia and other governments of the Little Entente are so fearful of an explosion that they have warned their Belgrade ally to let up in the persecution of Stephan Raditch, leader of the Croatian peasants...
...The replies already received from governors and members of the legislatures Indicates an overwhelming opposition to the repeal or modification of any of these laws, despite the fact that they are practically dead-letters in all but the eight states where prosecutions have been instituted under them...
...The Republicans have a right ti control their own organization...
...But our Itete Department will find a diplomatic "emergency" wl...
...Raditch is fifty-two years old and speaks with oratorical fluency all the languages of Europe...
...Her husband remains as alien it any other immigrant, and must iwaft his turn in the quota line...
...In further proof of Raditch's real temper is the fart that his fight against Belgrade tyranny has brought him the support of the conservative priest, Koroaetch, leader of the Slovene People's party...
...Now the Government ha* im-pri.oned the leader, again, declared the party outlaw and used the military to take the election machinery away from the Croatian people...
...A.—I don't buy any...
...Two weeks ago this paper printed i news story which Mid Rockefeller Wd Morgan were about to recognize Soviet Russia...
...Two years later, in the first Jugoslav election, his party polled 230,000 votes and elected 50 members to Parliament...
...Medieval Despots Make Jugoslavia Center of Reaction in the Balkans Croatian Peasants Resisting Under Raditch Leadership Free Federation of Peoples Versus Tyranny of Belgrade Autocrats Is The Issue In Machine Gun Elections On February 8 By Paul Hanna Medieval reaction and peaceful progress have come to grips in Jugoslavia...
...The court found that charge unfounded...
...About 26,000 men and women ere killed every year in American industries, of whom the largest proportion for any craft are coal miners...
...and with a majority of about 11,-000,000 votes over La Follette and Wheeler...
...Indiana Ubor forces are deeply stirred by the menace of this measure and are calling to all friends of priaon reform to kill the deadly joker...
...This identity of the two old parties has always been recognized by the Socialists of the United States...
...Th* fset that the contractor* have already paid a third party, the Board of Control, for this*labor, is th* contractors' loss, it 1* held, and has nothing whatever to do with th* right* of the prisoner* to a fair compensation for the labor of which they hav* bean illegally deprived...
...It was all about til...
...Events leading up to that farce make it clear that sensational happenings are in store for the early future...
...A little mere blood than usual was spread over the coal which has warmed our homes and run our factories during the past twelve month...
Vol. 2 • February 1925 • No. 6
