EASLEY AND WOLL ENGAGE IN HOT LUSKING HUNT
Easier and WoU Engage in Hot Lusking Hunt ANOTHER repetition of the Lunk red hunt of 1019-21 la threatened by the National Civic Federation, as the result of the adoption of a motion by...
...But while we are standing on the threshold of automatic production, the heads of our Industrial lords are still beck in tbe days of ox carts, tallow candles and hand looms...
...Straton: Only honest men should attack Governor Smith...
...The different preparations in which different sorts of labour are reduced to unskilled labour as their standard, are established by a social process which goes on behind the backs of the producers and consequently appears to be fixed by custom...
...While I cannot forget the high treason and indecency of tbe Ohio gang, neither can I forget the still greater crimes' of j its predecessor In Infamy swindling, ¦ bamboozling and browbreating- the American people into a war for Democracy in partnership with Czar and M1*-*" after securing power on the plea of keep' ing us out of war...
...Lee may be able to quote some more definite declaration of prtnFrom the NEW LEADER MAILBAG Editor...
...Out goes the organ...
...Both Hoover and Smith agree that capitalist corporations shall reap the fruits of this "God-iikcn poller...
...Such an rticle Is not worthy of the official organ f an anti-capitalist party...
...in 1920 they divided between Harding and Cox...
...erth BreekfieU, Mass...
...They will have four more years of complaint and two more elections in those four » £fcfs...
...There have been four congressional elec tions and we are npw facing the fifth...
...No use wasting valuable wind when there is work to do and even j the good old hymn "Work for the Night Is Coming" reduces' efficiency In stump pulling...
...S. That the known bondholders, mortgagees and other security holders owning or holding 1 per cent or more of total amount of bonds, mortgages or other securities are: None...
...Adam Bate for Socialists Why am I gcdng to vote for Thomas and Maurer...
...Lee accepts the view of Bernard Shaw that the problem of distribution is insoluble on any other basis than that of strict equality, but is this the attitude of Marx...
...indeed, have inventions and dis1 CGveries progressed that most economists agree that three or four hours of labor per day would support all of us in comfort...
...Roaika Schwimmer won against Fred R. Marvin, another red baiter...
...Tbe New Leader: I am sorry to see the New Leader ad* 1 ag Its voice to the lice told absgt th • tot in Pittsburgh at the recent udnan onvention called by the Ssve-Utc-Qasa ' iroup...
...But since the end of the war there have beer two presidential electoins and we are now facing < third...
...For months e have been getting publicity from Cemluntet agencies which identify the "Saw be Union" group with these an i if tat 7e believe that new blood and progressive eadership are required to bring the er* nnlsation of the miners to its former wwer but we do not think that Goaf nuntete can supply it...
...Take tbe gospel of work for Instance Brer shies oM Ben Franklin wrote Poor Richard's Almanac, the woods have swarmed with advice how to get healthy, wealthy and wise by going to bed with the chickens, rising with the cocks and collecting between times...
...The difference between them is that Hoover would permit the corporations to own and distribute under government regulation while Smith would have the nation retain the tifle of ownership but accept the rest of the Hoover program...
...A big Socialist vote will go a long way towards this happy consummation...
...The power sites are "God-given" to all of us but the prvfits of light and power will be given to the very .-.uper-power gang Smith denounced in Denver...
...If so, what are they...
...I view the power sites as God-given resources ot the country to be held by the nation and the power exploited by great capitalists under regulations that will not make the skinning too hurtful...
...What it...
...Both programs do not interfere with the essential thing which is of interest to the exploiters of super-power...
...Anything that cost money was sinful...
...Rube Pern, from Kansas...
...Henry Villard "a most notorious pro-German...
...Back of the investigation will be the Federation's secretary, Ralph EasJ ley, who collaborated with Archibald Stevenson in compiling the Lusk rei port, on the basis of which Socialist j assemblymen were driven from the <New York state legislature...
...What, pay salary to a preacher when anybody can preach who is called...
...another studying jn| roads of revolutionary forces into the j church, the press, social agencies, foreign groups and women's organizations...
...Don't dance, don't play cards, don't drink, dent wear fancy clothes, dent gambol around on Sunday, it may make you too tired for work on Monday...
...He is "intrigued" by the pieces on the board...
...also that the said two paragraphs contain statements embracing affiant's fun knowledge and belief as to the circumstances and conditions under which stockholders and security holders who do not appear upon the books of the ww^y as trustees hold stock and securities in a capacity other than that of a bona fide owner...
...Our Babbitts are playing the same gaine...
...I believe that men who silently acquiesced In the stealing of Teapot Dome, the naval oU reserve, and the looting of the Veterans' Bureau, are .unfit to be trusted with anything more valuable than a leaky mouse trap...
...Before me a notary public In and for tne state and county aforesaid personally appeared Samuel A De Witt, Who, having been duly sworn according to law, deposes and says that he is the Business Manager of The New Leader and that the following is, to the best of his knowledge and belief, a true statement of the ownership, management, and circulation of the aforesaid publication for the date shown in the above caption, required by the Act of August 24, 1912, embodied in Section 443, Postal Laws and Regulations, to wit: 1. That the names and addresses of the publisher, editor, managing editor, and buelneee manager are: Publisher—The New Leader Publishing Association, 7 East » 15th S»eet, New York, N. Y. Editor—James Oneal, 7 East 15th Street, New York, N. Y. Managing Editor—Edward Levinson, 7 East 15th Street, New York, N. Y. Business Manager—S...
...11 '¦" ——1 . i' ~ Statement of the ownership, management, circulation, etc., required by the Act of Congress, August 24, 1912, of THE NEW LEADER Published weekly at New York, N. V„ for October 1. 1928, State of New York, County of New York, ss...
...The difficulties in which the study of Marx has Involved us have been caused by the tendency to assume that his law can be applied directly to the affairs of our time...
...A party is known by the men and women that support It And a party that has as its leaders and standard bearers such'men as Norman Thomas, Jim Maurer, Louis Waldman and McAlister Coleman must be a pretty swell party...
...All this hokum was intended to convince outsiders that it wottld be little short of a crime, for anybody to hurl a brand of discontent into the southern plantations...
...Julius Gerber, Secretory, 48 New Chambers Street...
...If there is a class com plaining of neglect at Washington or at the stati capitals tbe complaint simply means that this clasi /does not have power...
...As a matter of fact, the profits of employers, in the long run, are not reduced by having to pay higher wages...
...The idea of a given quantity of skilled labour being equal to a greater quantity of Unskilled labour would seem to Imply tbe Idea of inequality, and tbe idea that this ratio Is fixed by a social process going on behind the backs ot the workers, would seem to imply a faith in this process as a means of determining these ratios...
...Consider the complaint of the farmers...
...Hoover and Smith...
...What the world needs above everything is less work and more spending, less hustling and more playing, lew -roc* hog or the** and more "are, men, white you're Hvtag...
...The new hunt on radicals was decided on after a luncheon bald by the Federation at the Bankers Club in the Equitable Bide;., near Wall street...
...Steam power has supplanted man, mule and ox power...
...If another class is satis / fied that is evidence that it has power...
...But I admit that for the time and tbe people be wrote, his philosophy of work and scrimp had considerable sense to it...
...Two men on a modern engine ptdle i more freight in one day than all the Coj lonial oxen could pull in one week...
...William J. Burns, when head of the secret service, was Easley's right hand man...
...This year it is the myth of the "New Tammany" and Smith...
...upon your space end upon Mr...
...Out of these drab, dull and poverty stricken conditions developed the re- , liglon of slave and save and Benjamin...
...Free Speech a Nuisance...
...I believe that the Democratic party is an unholy trinity of Ignorance, intolerance and lust for pelf...
...Their Weakness Now |>OLITICS is a matter of power for some das: /or classes in society...
...reducerrHo the following tabloid statement...
...I have never been able to determine the , attitude of Marx toward the all important problem of distribution, and Mr...
...Thus developed tbe religion of stinginess...
...A' trip from New York Jo San Francisco takes less time than it took in Franklin's day to travel from j Philadelphia to New York...
...A I 14-yeor-oId girl weaves more cloth in a | day than her Colonial great, great grand' mother could turn out in a month...
...I believe that a party which denied relief to farmers on the pretense of being against paternalism, while sanctioning an increase of fifty per cent on the tariff on pig Iron by the plea of helping infant industry, la too dishonest to operate shell games at county fairs...
...And last, but not least, t believe that the sordid system of knocking down tbe highest offices of the Republic to the highest bidder, as practiced and sanctioned by both parties, will inevitably lead to the death and decay of the country of Washington, Lincoln and Debs...
...Well, more will vote the Socialist ticket this year but there is little doubt that most of them will divide between Smith and Hoover...
...He has no longrange vision...
...There to reason for believing bat certain officials of the United MMs Vorkers are guilty of the sort of eondSte escribed by Comrade Hapgood and ¦ ppears that conservative and inept poftef have contributed to the decline of ae' organisation and despair aaeoag tsny members of its future...
...If-many of them Abandoned the capitalist parties four years ago in the mass revolt that supported LaFollette it was because it was a "daring adventure...
...The slaveocracy gave way to capitalism and George insists that if he has plenty in his capacious paunch, if he can make another tour abroad, and he has no economic worries to disturb him, we mudsills on the farms, in the shops and factories, should be as happy as he...
...ing Workers is the "Balkans of America" and the late Mrs...
...In voting for the Socialist candidates I shall nail my vote to the future instead of throwing it In the sewer of tbe present evil days...
...s, a. de wm, shaahess Manager ¦. ja_and rarmirnisd before ms ttm 28th gfJHfjJy The Gospel of Work, Archaic Ideas, and Swine Politics, Make Adam Support Thomas By Adam Coaldigger rswuBE is nothing more dsJBoiin this ¦* wortd than to introduce a new set of ideas i mt ss it is to destroy sets of ideas after they have become detrimental to human »tp«**—« and well seine...
...This is evident from the growth of the British Labor Party and the acquisition of this type is a danger for that party...
...I was in Pittsburgh sag on* equehtiy know what happened...
...God may have "given" the power Mtes to all of us but ^Smith and Hoover favor givthe fruiu of distribution to a handful of e*•fejters- The Democratic candidate should carry Wifera W O&ar fields, Y?hy qot urge cwtjaaaacc of government: ownership m «*= pve* ^office but farming out tbe distribution of mail ti capitalist corporations* Sttdh a program wouk attract a few more boodle angels like Raskob t, the Donocratic party.- We pass tbe suggestion oi to Fred Howe, Frank Walsh, Herbert Croly ant a few other "liberals" who are burning incense a tbe Tarrrmany altar...
...Turning to tbe first chanter of Das Kapital...
...Politics is not a serious matter for him involving the welfare of millions but a chess game...
...Algernon Lee's discussion of Marx's theory of value which appears in your Issue of tbe 10th lust...
...It is just as easy for them to come back to the two parties this year as it was to leave them four years ago...
...Tammany a Spare Tire And secondly, I regard the Democratic machine which nominated Smith as a sort of spare tire on the chariot of Plutocracy...
...He referred to Capt...
...Justice McCook ruled recently in the $100,000 suit Mine...
...4. That the two paragraphs next above giving the names of the owners, stockholders and security holders, if any, contain not only tbe list of stockholders and security holders ss they appear upon tbe books of the company, but also, in cases where the stockholder or security holder appears upon the books of the company as trustee or in any * other fiduciary relation tbe name of the person or corporation for whom such trustee is acting, is given...
...In other instances I have known Marx1 ten theory to lead Socialists into untenable positions...
...Now we fly 200 miles ! per hour in airplanes...
...Puritanism is hopelessly out of date...
...Mrs...
...On the contrary, he is the most naive honest person to be found...
...will be four years hence no man knoweth, but whatever it may be they will again be "intrigued...
...That is the program of the Democratic parry...
...New Y-jre...
...the sale of alien patents by its Palmers and the looting of Liberty Bond proceeds by its Hog Islanders...
...and this affiant has no reason to believe that any other person, association or corporation has any interest, direct or Indirect, in the said stock, bonds or other securities than as so stated by him...
...Newspapers, pamphlets and books often carried idyllic portrayals of the slave working in the open air, without any worries, cared for by his kind exploiter, having his little garden patch, and singing die folk songs of his race...
...If we had no Marx and had only Lee, our theoretical difficulties would be fewer...
...I may be trespassing too fax...
...The Amalgamated Cloth...
...Meyer Ginis, 'Treasurer, 176 East Broadway, New York, N. Y...
...Ten | miles an hour was the break-neck speed ; of the fastest stage Coach when Frankj lin was postmaster-general of His Mai jesty's colonies...
...in 1924 between Coolidge and Davis...
...We are amused, not indignant...
...Possibly Mr...
...one scrutinizing (in alliance with the power trust...
...Save, damn you, save...
...The Liberal Complex U^ES are 001 amonS those who are surprised that Hoover has strung a number of "liberals" and that Smith has many more on his string.' The average American liberal accomplishes some good in his constant protests against arbitrary power and Invasion of civil rights but as an opportunist he just as often supports men and parties who bring us perilously near to despotism...
...They support Wilson only to find that the "great liberal" brought us nearer to despotism than at any time since the administration tif John Adams, Many of them turned to Debs in 1920 in order to "rebuke" Wilson...
...In New York Jity one Of their allies lb charged with...
...text books on history, economics and civics...
...Easley, ever since the Russian workers' revolution, baa been "seeing red...
...Yet they complain...
...For instance, the labor theory of value seems to justify the Indifference of organised labor...
...They always are...
...They ham • ust as much right to be communists « : have to be a socialist Furtbennete vhen I say the mission of the Lews ssas ' vas to "beat up and probably kfB* i peak from experience, for at the eeaention of the United Mine Workers sj ndianapolla two years ago, to which X ras a delegate duly elected and paid te ny local union, I was nearly nasthng 3j two International and one district ofJeer of the United Mine Workers, at i east two of whom were present hi its : jang which attacked the Pittsburgh convention...
...He wrote from experience...
...The country was young, millions of square miles of soil awaited the ax and plow of the pioneer...
...Electricity carries this power in every nook and comer of the country...
...when you imply that tbe international...
...Organaer Tom Robertson, who to also a rkejresident oi the Pennsylvania Federation >f Libor, and William Patten, the asm hut' who with the help of two otbe» *fed to beat me up In T^u^fWt...
...And I add that If these men were unaware of the shameless looting going on under their very noses, they are too darned stupid to pound sand in a rat hole...
...We have no doubt that then ire non-ComiauAisU in the "San the Jnion" group but the Communists in ¦ we sun to inrure disaster...
...another to examine federal statistics and the use made of them by Socialists...
...And so, as a lover of my homeland, respecting its history and traditions, jealous of its honor and proud of its contribution to life, liberty and happiness, I shall vote for Thomas and Maurer...
...Indeed I doubt if there ever was a time •when the gnat mass of people sieved as frantically as we are slaving new...
...Two Letters to Algernon Lee On the Views of Marx doubt that Marx ever subscribed to tbe idea of equality as a principle of Socialism...
...AjhQBSXBALD CRABBLr i Editor The New Leader: It is seldom that your paper contains more interesting matter than Mr...
...Fiddles cost money...
...Easley avails himself, in his periodic red hunts, of the files of the Department of Justice's secret service...
...Among tbe Lawn utngsters I recognized a dosen or asm onion officials, with some of whom I had worked in the days that I was an orjanlzer for the United Mine Workenv...
...Easley's National Civic Federation represents conservative J business in its opposition to minimum wage laws, child labor laws, old age pensions and welfare legislation...
...Not that the liberal is dishonest...
...They pick Roosevelt in one campaign only to learn that the Big Noise was inviting Harriman to help write presidential messages...
...Super-Power and Old Ideas Since the days of the Puritans a tremendous revolution has taken place in ! the manner in which men support existj ence...
...Of course Ben was too whe a man to take the medicine be prescribed for others...
...And It is...
...As for the workers they may chant their complaint to a popular melody, with a little variation...
...Well hi the first place, I regard tbe Repubueantnachtne which nominated Hoover as shamelessly, brasenly and hopelessly corrupt, i I believe that the men who sat cheek by jowl with such political swine ss Albert Fall, Charles Denny' and Harry Daugherty without uttering a single word of protest, or lifting a finger to purge their Fatherland from this filth do not deserve, the vote of any man whose picture' does not decorate the rogues' gallery...
...In this address he admirably represented the Raskobs and Owf^Jfe of this giant capitalist' interest who are providing much of the Democratic campaign funds...
...And as a result of the clash between super-power production and superannuated Ideas we are still working as if the wolf was howling at every door of this great republic...
...He is really enjoying marvelous ignorance while the underlying population carries him and his class on its shoulders...
...On the other ¦and there te no doubt that tbe '•Save he Union" group has been largely on- • er Communist leadership...
...A De Witt...
...Ralph B. Goddaru, of R. Q. Dun A | Co., chief statistical firm for Wall I street speculators, naked that tbe deI pertinent also Investigate radical ac{tivities in colleges and universities, j His motion was adopted...
...Te have allowed them inside would bass meant death to many of the Saw the Union men, for the Lewis gangsters as more go unarmed than did his appointee...
...Moreover two of my bat friends tn tbe anthracite region, llgejZ der Campbell and Peter RefJley...
...The department On subversive movements, charged with the new witch hunt, offers a pretentious program...
...We are all enjoying "marvelous prosperity," says George...
...One can understand Lee, and see that he understands the modern economic situation, which is more than can •be said of Marx...
...If, as Marx seems* to be generally understood, the seller of labor products can get no more for them than their value, which is measured by the labor put into them, the successful demand of hie employees for higher wages would not enable him to charge more, and the employees would profit at tbe sole expense of the employer without tojury to other workers who had not received an Increase...
...N. Y...
...If the Socialist party was a much more powerful party than it is it would attract many of these liberals...
...The New Leader was compelled to ralf n numerous press dispatches for M tory as it had no representative on the round...
...He is generally stocked with "erudition" and he is terribly "practical...
...With the Democratic party in the firm clutches of thegreat capitalist interests of the East they turn to Smith...
...Smith's Power Program GOVERNOR SMITH'S speech last week in Denver was devoted to the issue of superpower...
...That's My Weakness Nowr' The Happy Babbitts JJyfR...
...Lee's Exposition of Value Editor New Leader: Algernon Lee's essay on the Maratnn theory of value is a masterpiece of exposition...
...Experience shows that this reduction is being constantly made...
...The late August Belmont was a large contributor, and according to one labor member of the Federation, Judge Elbert H. Gary, of u. S. Steel was "one of the FedeI ration's financial angels...
...And all this with erode tools made on the spot...
...The address as a whole can b...
...He does not want to be guilty of a "futile gesture" by voting for Thomas and Maurer but his whole career is one of futile gestures...
...one on Soviet propaganda...
...The Sheriff'* |.....lssna ion was read announcing that the Bave* he-Union group could hold no sMSt nee tings in Allegheny County...
...Organs cost money...
...New York, N. Y. 2Sf Stockholders, none of them owning or holding one per cent or more of tbe total amount of stock...
...It provided a rare thrill...
...They will be indignant in the four years following the election...
...1930 and 1932...
...Lee's good nature in asking the following questions, iut it seems to me that they involve a point of Interest that your readers may appreciate...
...Easier and WoU Engage in Hot Lusking Hunt ANOTHER repetition of the Lunk red hunt of 1019-21 la threatened by the National Civic Federation, as the result of the adoption of a motion by Matthew WoU, acting- president, that radical activities be placed under the spyglass of the Federation's department on subversive movements...
...They have rought ruin to everything they have ieuched...
...It is sheer mockery- to hundreds of thousands of farmers, miners, textile workers, iron and steel workers and others...
...From certain paragraphs X gather that Mrs...
...Capitalist party politics is power for the classes "who own the United States...
...Work, damn you, work...
...A special committee is busy on tbe "limitation of free speech" and its indusj trial department has published a reI port headed...
...When tbe Lewis gang approached the hall, they started throwing stones, ana finally, when dollar bills were passes' sat to youngsters, they rushed the ban...
...Among heavy financial supports of the Federation are Flnley J. Shepard and his wife, the former Helen Gould, and V. Everit Macy of the Central j Union Trust Co...
...Some day the masses will hurl these gendemen off their backs...
...Smith regards the power sites as the "God-given resources, of the country...
...Morris Berman...
...I believe that men who remained silent when their party brothers and cabinet colleagues exchanged the natural resources of their country for the Liberty Bond bundles of the Sinolalrs and Doheny's would steal nickels out of the tin cups of bhhd men and kick their dogs for good measure...
...In 1923 he attacked the American Committee for the Relief of Russian Children, at the height of the famine...
...Socialist Party when X was attacked in Indianapolis and attcter of the murdered men to the antTliaiSa region was a communist...
...There Is a devil In every fiddle...
...Out with the lousy lout...
...The workers who have not shared In the increase have to pay more for what they buy, and their wages are In effect reduced...
...I would like to know | if there Is any practical use...
...Advice to William Allen White and the Rev...
...Discussing the attitude of American liberals toward the World War Stearns observed that "they increasingly took refuge from the contradictions Of stubborn reality in an ideal world of myths...
...7 Bast 15tb Street, New York, N. YT 2. That the owner is: Owner—The New Leader Publishing Association, 7 East . 15th Street...
...Instead of the "large group ef *a> rs, estimated at nearly a thousand", whs 'ou say in the issue for September IS 'came to the hall and asked for admte ion and to be heard in opposition te thi i ommunlsts", there appeared between tea 1 nd three hundred paid pickets, sties) mnssters, and district and international - Scials of tbe United Mine Worxsnt he paid pickets, who receive from tea ¦ 3 twenty-five dollars a week for lirtej sar the mines where a theoretical strsh s still on after two years, had beea ' ailed into conference the week betas i nd Instructed to report In Pittsburgh arty in the morning of the convention, he mission of the gang who anaeanjj n front of the ball was first to break P the convention and then to bast as ¦ .nd probably kill the leaders of the as* aovement.' whether tbe leaden are essv aunista or not is not relevant...
...He is essentially a faddist...
...Bridges, homes, towns and cities had to be built...
...POWERS HAPGOOD...
...Ttej Lewis gang calls every progressive s communist, but it happens that I was a member of the...
...So far...
...Singing was still permissible at the meeting bouse on Sabbath day, but not on work days...
...Moreover, the early settlers were poor ifc.illi bondsmen, indentured servants with here and there a busted nobleman, so capital was scarce...
...persecuting men and women of intellect and conviction who refused to swallow the inanities and prevarications and incantations of Morgan's Toodoo doctors and Northehffe's medicine men: torturing the few sweet souls who still believed that Christ meant just what He said and that tbe Sermon on the Mount must not be confused with a Democratic platform...
...They take It out of the public in higher prices...
...Farmers have had five opportunities to change the situation at Washington and they are still complaining that there has been no change...
...Its principal function consists of furnishing the votes for the passage of mendacities too raw for Republican majorities...
...Among its activities are: a sub-committee on Socialist doctrine | and tactics...
...was its prophet but not one of its con- I verts...
...Willard Straight, a founder of the New Republic was the "most dangerous woman in America," Easj ley thought...
...Paxton Hlbben as a "rascal and a scoundrel", to John Haynes Holmes as "wild and crazy", to Henry Coffin 1 Sloane of Union 'Theological Semin-1 ary as a "red" and to Raymond B. ' Fosdick as a "wild red...
...mm murdered last winter by the group sapporting the Lewis machine, and two waste ago another friend, Frank Bonus, was also murdered by the same group...
...either in labor union theory or in Socialist potttics, in the unexpurgated ^sconondc teachings of Marx...
...In n'ace of stately churches of the old world with their belfries, chimes, carvings, organs and stained glass windows came dull whitewashed meeting houses as barren of beauty, cheer and art as a Texas tenant shack...
...The) insist that since the end of the World War theii welfare has been neglected...
...He wants what he does not get and he gets what he does not want...
...Even salvation was made free or at least as ch»ao as oosnible...
...7%ii essential is tlie enrichment of capitalists and bankers ivho fiave investments in the industry...
...Do the mass of them show any evidence of doing otherwise than they have done in the past four elections...
...President, PleaeantvUle, N. Y...
...Lee's article leaves me still in doubt...
...I find the following paragraph: "Skilled labour counts as intensified, or rather as multiplied simple labour, a given quantity of skilled labour being considered equal to a greater quantity of simple labour...
...No man can dispute tliis...
...His record was noted In Professional Patriots, a book' edited by Norman Hapgood...
...If resurrected in its original purity it weald even putDurant Ford and Rockefeller on the Wink for who would spend money going to ben ir j gas wagons when angel wings can be gotten for nothing...
...The deputy sheriffs, toute >f them with drawn pistols, kept the -wo crowds apart...
...Stockholders holding 1 per cent or more of total amount of stock: None...
...The only consolation the farmers have is that large numbers of city workers have failed to translate politics into power for themselves...
...These an elementary principles of politics and the voter whe / does not understand them simply does not know liow to protect his own material welfare...
...Libels against liberals and progressive*, culled from the Lusk report, are not v privileged...
...Roads and farms, had to be hacked out of the wilderness...
...Harold Stearns wrote the obituary of the American liberal in 1919 in his "Liberalism in America...
...The police, for the aeeind time, dispersed th- delegates to the invention who had been meeting quietb irid peaceably...
...International Organizer Angelo, ttm j whom a pistol was taken by the patSt i when they finally broke up our fight at Indianapolis when I was stteckaa ay him and International Organiser Tun> blazer and Vice-President Patten of Bte trict 5. Moreover anyone with a delegates ertdenUal was admitted to the oaamstej Tbe 230 or so who stormed the baa bad not credentials but "picket badges" which in this case granted them immunity me* arrest When the convention finally got started in East Pittsburgh—ten mflaa trees -he first hall—it was less than a day before the Lewis gang and deputy aberiSf igain found out where the uuumaha *as being held and came to prevent tt 'rem going on...
...ALEXANDER BLOCK of, the Metropolitan League of Savings and Loan Associations returns from a. tour abroad to observe the "marvelous prosperity which distinguishes America from the rest of the world.*' Our Babbitts are becoming insufferable bores on this theme...
...As we left the hall about ISO offleeo <nd paid pickets of the United Mas Workers were waiting for us, ready te :tart trouble...
...hcluded among the officials present wen aternational Organizer HefTerly from B'tools...
...The history of this country has demonstrated that members of a ruling class ccmld become almost poetical about the happy life of staves on southern plantations...
...That is what they have generally • done...
...H. O. RUSSELL Dartmouth, Nova Scotia...
...jffloers knew nothing, of the affair sag epeat Murray's hypocritical excuses yea re aligning yourselves with labor fskrs who have destroyed the United Mtne Vorkers and who now seek to prevent ny organizing done by anyone...
...He is quoted as saying: "I would drive out every damned Quaker out of America...
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