SOCIALISTS WARN MEMBERS AGAINST FRAUDULENT RELIEF ORGANIZATIONS
Socialists Warn Members Against Fraudulent Relief Organizations CHICAGO.—The National -Bxaeutlv* Jsemmlttee of the SooicUst Party, ct ltd recent Mssiens here, adopted c set of rale* for th*...
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...Any promise made by a Communist who may ht a eeaaidctb tor sach otto* i* werthles* ct he is pledged t* deeeption is a method *t his party tactJth "t...
...The work ot relief should be continued end every reader ot Th* Now Leader to urged to make a contribution...
...Tost of Rules The rules framed by the committee and which will be sent to all locals and branches follow: ' "Comrades: Tn recent > ear*' our members) have been pussled by appeals they have received from a variety of strange organisations that appear overnight Appeals to Aid Soviet Russia, to protect foreign born workers, to tight prejudice against the Negro race, to aid workers in a-atrlke, to obtain the release of political prisoners, and ao oft...
...Th* National Executive Committee ha* been appealed to for instructions to guide our members and to assist them in avoiding any help being given to C movement that destroys solidarity and that has brought more disaster to the working class than any other movement claiming to represent workers...
...Th* miners are making c heroic stand against reduction to servitude and a starvation wage Th* workers of the United States have responded liberally to th* visiting British delegation but It* members are now called heme to attend the important British Trade TJIion Congress on Sept...
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...Cone—Chirle* BopkiA*, Ctork, dir**t*r at th* Acao»tot*d Press and nabuaber of the Sf*a aBBJ b*o*tm* Bastf*** Cearent to dead...
...We should guard afainst unwittingly giving aid to c movement that has left only a herttcS* of hate .cad .disaster where organised workers hav* trusted its fraudulent approaches...
...should writ** to responsible party officials tor further information...
...The National Executive Secretary WUI then obtain mfermatlbn that wni assist you in d*terminlng whether th* proposal to on* that Soctolists can Accept...
...The committee also ad«»t*<f a strong appeal to lh* membership to co-operate In every way in raiting fund* tor the striking British miners...
...Mere the Cypnas Bffls Saytae* oar may b* taken to th* ts*a*t»i ».r...
...sSrctuyod to bag-fa ct t pi at tat JaasaHttBjaBB Ceateeery...
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...W. ft- SnoW of Illinois...
...This Struggle is of world importance...
...Should »jt individual appetr ta your etty soileitiag tan** (or a strike abroad or at hem* or tar any other purj to*, do act permit tit mdnrldacl U hav* amy acmta or SaattsaBk a* to •seet fmsss M'yemr aac^aka tstieto h* or.ah* bears ill n litoaiB ftsan Oto National ExewtivB Committee Issues Rules for Procedure in Raiting Funds Sooisiist ''Party /#r rnilm* to sto»-a 16ca| Strike wfth/wfitoh- you at* tan>nNbtional Otted of the Soeiajist *arty and not bo given to to* individual unless he bears a letter from the National Executive Secretary or your State Secretary stating otherwise "7...
...By admissions in th* communist press the Communist organisation has lost heavily in membership within th* past two years and it is divided Into heated factions abroad...
...Eugene V. Debs, national chairmen of the party, was unable to attend the meeting because ot nines* end Morris HUlqult was detained in New Tork because of th* situation in th* strike ct the ladles' garment workers, The members present were Congressman Victor L. Berger of Wisconsin...
...Thoa* wha^ asatos .to^attead th* etevatod to th*-*ad-ot the Una...
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...These instructions ar* necessary to protect Socialists aad others from a type of adventurer* who make Working class .organisation* c field for getting funds or prestige for Communist propaganda...
...H6 wever, it is your duty to oppose the election at any Communist to *ny responsible oftee in Such *ra»»i*auoa end especially if the dfaee la a nacnoiai on...
...In order to be helpful to locals and branches the National Executive Committee offer* the following recommendations: "L In ess* et a strike where Communists obtain the leadership and then appeal for c 'united front' as wen as tor funds, you are advised not to become a part of this 'united front' or to contribute any funds...
...th cases Where trade union...
...Settle Wage Demands By Long Distance Phone NEW TOttK—Settlement ot th* pending'otrfk* of muttqJAns In Or pheum Circuit theatre* .In -Sea JTanetoso aad the aw wit achieved by Mag distance tatopaeac, Joseph N. Weber, prosusat Aaaaricaa laasratten ot Musicians, officials of the sUkehenc* unions, which threatened sympathetic strikes, cad' ethoers at the Orpheaat Circuit conferred in Mew Tork and oOrnmuaieated their proposals to weetdrn union jgi lhaafa* reptosestsiivto albs to o*ai*imt*ej-ts Sam...
...A If you ere In Sbubt about cay proposal for co-operation or a 'united front' with any ether orxahisctlon, be sure to forward the proposal Jlrst to th* National Office...
...Socialist Party branches and other drgcnlfcetloas cO-opbrat* tor born* purpose and a few Communists are sent to sitoh conferences through sofhe Ideal union*, you khould co-Operate la such cpaferonc...
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...James D. Graham, of Montana, Joseph'W...
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...Tou should set up your own agency for helping the striker* and raising funds for their relief, associating with you lh this work aU Sympathetic organisations that ar* capable of working together in c common eause, "s...
...many Instances our members have found themselves part ot a 'united front' with Communists when responding to the** appeals, and too often funds havs been gathered by these mysterious organisations, which, we have reason to believe have gone to Communist organisations to carry On destructive Work...
...If any other question crises' aot covered by th* above recommendations, you...
...PreeUlavt ebsUSs* Btobi that Clark** n*w«aAbor...
...Under no circumstances should you permit cay funds you raise to pass into the hands ot any 'united front' organisations...
...Whan in Doubt . "1...
...Socialists Warn Members Against Fraudulent Relief Organizations CHICAGO.—The National -Bxaeutlv* Jsemmlttee of the SooicUst Party, ct ltd recent Mssiens here, adopted c set of rale* for th* guldenoe ot Its members In collecting and contributing fun** for labor and Socialist relief purposes...
...Wintam 3. Tan Baton at Pean*ylv»aja, and James Oneal at New Tat...
...dominated -by Communist organisations or any individual Communist The only assurance you nave that your funds will not pay salaries Ot Communists end aid in Communist propaganda Is by distributing th* relief direct to thot* who are in need...
...e • ¦ Aeasng the *»ie»er* gasainiirirt to enbaum, Charles Solomon, August Cliie...
...Cyprwat BjBBj waxsi* Whitebom fbesi la a.pbM «w**d by the Workmen's Ctrale...
Vol. 3 • September 1926 • No. 35
