TIMELY TOPICS
TIMELY TOPICS By Norman Thomas A LAW FOR REALTORS, NOT ' TENANTS ¦"j^HE new New York dwelling house bill is in every way a worse bill than the bill of 1927 which was sent back for further...
...We have a nice colony of Americans living there and nearly all of them are Socialists...
...In the newest new play at the to Playwrights Theatre, one of the rate on strike says, "A strike is our vacslto' This may give us some clue as to tost "left wing" Intellectual gets that st about strikes...
...I hope the youny>t»rs who have' recently come into the party will listen to the older heads, such as Comrade Berger...
...Lake Geneva, Wis...
...You know the creed...
...The only trouble with this beautiful drama is that the actors in it refuse to play the parts, assigned to them...
...And the night before be left he was blessed by tbe Federation of Churches...
...It Is sufficient*] them to know that there's a strike, ft*, there's a strike, there's a paraea, sj where there's a parade there may ha) riot, and where there's a strike-parst riot, there will be some day, God v^Bs...
...3.47...
...It will force people to think about it In thinking about it they are bound to demand more than the present Babbitts' bill gives them...
...At the price of acquiring a few important changes it gives a coat of legal whitewash and a new lease of life to the scandalous old law tenements c o ndemned as far back as 1901 in which one-third of the people of New York still live...
...Ignoring their economic interests the manufacturers declare that the anti-injunction bill is "unconstitutional...
...We will not charge him a cent for ours...
...A. J. G. Adams wishes to go there or any other American doctor is interested and will write me, I will help to get him located there...
...Thereafter, in bis mind, a ttrt is synonomous with a vacation...
...A continuance of the present situation at least will keep the issue alive...
...ttj| soon there'll be a new play out by • New Playwrights Theatre and yoall | to see it and It will be the same ne* to as their first new play, and their stoat new play, and probably their fiftieth a sixtieth new plays U they last that ka All about a strike, and a strike tots with a Harvard accent, who goes to jd accent and all...
...With Joseph Grundy of Pennsylvania urging a "blanket embargo" tariff for himself and fellow capitalists of that state in exchange for more than a half-million dollars given to the Hoover campaign, the question itself has also asumed the character of the purchase of the tariff as merchandise...
...CHURCH AND STATE IN ITALY On the sound principle that mankind is better off for every ancient quarrel settled there is much to be said for the agreement between the Pope and Mussolini which ends the seventy-eight years of self Imposed imprisonment in the Vatican of Popes deprived of their temporal power...
...Time will soon tell...
...Western Canada is especially aroused because of the proposed increase of approximately 100 per cent on farm products...
...The power gang quotes this from Lin cola in support of private ownership: "In all that the people can individually do as well for themselves, government ought not to interfere...
...There you are...
...So far, non-Catholics may be disposed to congratulate Italy and the world on adjusting at so little cost a situation which rightly or wrongly was regarded by great numbers of Roman Catholics as a serious grievance...
...Orlesby, Texas...
...There is the anti-injunction bill before the New York Legislature...
...Carey of Haverhill"—Iwrk to the messages Flooding the valleys and blue of the sky...
...It might even keep thsad the picket line when a seemingly p» fectly good party is being thrown, MB* they suspect, this Maybe they steal that if they knew more, in many est their ardor would be less, and hell...
...But before the Senate Committee on Commerce recently appeared gentlemen who desire the government's fleet of 11 merchant ships...
...Politicians and social workers with their limited dividend law have not built a single house...
...That is our "rugged individualism...
...Having passed the Cruiser But and entered the race tar armament supremacy, Congressmen should remember that Bruiser BUI did the same thing and he has , *•** .*Mt'of a job for more than ten years...
...Not conservative sstashl of big business and hanking repsjew The small stock holders were sstj tims...
...1916, 3.16% and In 1930...
...Even now he has not done the one thing that matters...
...They are only interested in preserving the constitution...
...1912, 5.97...
...Why iY it that despite the fact that throughout our history various capitalist and financial interests have all been fed and nursed by government, it is generally believed that this is one nation where this does not happen...
...As usual "jest before election Jimmy is as good as be kin be...
...W called loans issued against stocks to had always been considered sound *sM and the holders of these securities s* been compelled to sell out "at ttsSj kef Who tost...
...later, the stoStsRst Party to MlsssitlWitfU He was tbe first Soetoast to be elected to the TwglnlafTtre to that state nearly thirty years ago...
...One declares that workers are "law-abiding and patriotic Americans...
...By sheer genius and unaided by government they have acquired their bags of dollars...
...they wish...
...A Tale of the Pigs gEHOLD the "rugged individualism'' of Coolidge and Hoover...
...Is there anything more stupid than this policy...
...There should be some sort, of a county local which wouldn't have to undertake the impossible task of twice-a-montb meetings and which could transact most of its business through referendum voting...
...Rose, could pay to Urmia-was to «&y that he was the "first Kiwanian...
...IN this is perfectly good theory for werht on strike, it leads to all sorts of ewsj* cations when used by playwrights oil spree » . *» And in conclusion, fe'low worton...
...Untermyer, costs the city $30,000 a day...
...Why the gentlemen did not try to collect on their cigars, socks and vacations remains a mystery...
...capitalism would not recognize us under another label...
...The American folk tale must not be denied...
...But the Constitution...
...Values were confiscated m single order...
...E. J. FRASIEK...
...With what boos* insolence they thrust themselves task tbe noses of the police, especially ton the police for a change a bit wise, an a determinedly gentle and courteous si a tbe present Communist dressrsttof strike...
...By prtjs* ing himself, he adapts it for his own pt» poses...
...So runs the American folk tale...
...In addition to this its officialdom try to rub salt in gaping wounds by charging us extra for all this "Service...
...Will that influence now be more actively supported by the Church...
...The best proof is that it has the approval of the real estate interests...
...Back to your work again—answer the cr...
...He wants to recover stolen property...
...Translated into fact it becomes "serve us...
...Carey bad thai gift of eloquence for which so many of the Irish are noted and with It a compelling wit which, with a charming personality...
...Where are all the good Ott munist lawyers Must a Tammany M man do the job that could be btssV with more spectacular display by as • pert In dramatics...
...The figures indicate that Thomas only obtained .73% of the vote...
...Merchant capitalists, land speculators, slave-owning capitalists, banking, capitalists, railroad capitalists, commercial capitalists and others are the piggies...
...Our demand should be for a stronger dwelling house bill which must be accompanied by measures to provide decent housing for those dispossessed from slums that are a disgrace to the city, a constant Syr menace and breeding place of disease1, vice and crime...
...Follow their example and you'll win...
...Lift up your voice again, aiding the toiling one...
...That is the history of capitalism in the United States and that history is still being written...
...Does your Daily Bladder sing the praises of super-power ? Before leaving for Europe it was reported that J. P Morgan is very much interested in opera but as most of us have danced to his tune so long the information is superfluous...
...We're open to conviction...
...We will then be on our way to the shambles...
...Those who think that the Socialist Party would make more progress by changing its name must think tha...
...Cooperative housing is valuable and should be encouraged but it cannot provide for the low rent payers...
...Perhaps tbe full concordat gives protection to non-Catholics not set forth to the summary...
...But most serious of all, especially tor non-Italians, is tbe fact that this agreement constitutss a virtual alliance in Italy between the religion of the church and the religion of Fascism, the Influence of which cannot but be felt throughout the world...
...Much more questionable, however...
...J for these intellectual labor leaden t study labor union history...
...Not by a dirtatotsl...
...Could such members' votes be trusted" In referendums...
...JIMMY GETS BUSY Whatever else Jimmy Walker may do he never loses faith in his ability to fool the people by grandstand stuff...
...only these boys hope rather anxlOBdy at they will be caught...
...A PHYSICIAN WANTED Editor, The New Leader: I read The New Leader and think it a very good paper which supports Justice for all peoples...
...It has been ratified...
...Nevertheless the influence of Fascism generally is on the side of a system where docile and disciplined workers toil for the profit of owners...
...An American Folk Tale QURS is a blessed land without class conflicts and class interests...
...The Utu»** who were frisked by the big dMM consult it If...
...It is indeed in several respects better than the present law or chaos of laws but once passed it is not likely to be amended for years and the opportunity to do something effective about old law tenements will be lost We shall, moreover, sanction a program of insufficiently restricted high building which will turn all Nev...
...Pin a rose on Rose, From the NEW LEADER maILbaG A HEALTHY MSCVSSBfaH Editor...
...These sea rovers at least never became sentimental when they scuttled a merchant brig by assuring the captain that they were rendering "Service" to him...
...There is no more Important issue in New York City as well as in some other great cities than the working out of an effective non-political system of municipal housing...
...Ever see a fat sow with a litter of piggies, each one clinging to a teat and obtaining rich nourishment...
...Here is how it works: Tbe Federal Reserve Advisory Council, composed of businessmen and bankers, aU conservative gentlemen, recently served notice on the banks of tbe Reserve System that they should no longer loan money on stocks as collateral where such money is Intended for speculative purposes...
...They may have a little misunderstanding now and then but this wiJJ happen in the best of families...
...wss^asasmsmsiaHsy made* sad his unnsaal oratorical gifts brought htm into national ssapssasssSa A quarrel ssBnag the organised shoemakers to HavertdH destroyed tbsfe- solidarity and it eventually ouaiUthutod to the defeat of Carey ss a candidate for tbe legislature...
...The money indemnity is less than Italy offered in 1871...
...And how about concentraUng organization and propaganda " work between now and next...
...The banker and ditch digger are brothers, members of one affectionate family...
...Or will new quarrels arise imperiling this new marriage of church and state' May not this very concordat awaken new opposition even in Italy to the weight of authority imposed on the conscience and conduct of men...
...The wealth of New York City is reported to have increased a billion and a quarter in one year but the Board of Taxes and Assessments is holding' back knowledge of how much belongs to us humble folk...
...With what sal humor they bait the police, using tbe best Harvard accents: a little like sad boys, edging around the comer and ydign from a safe distance "brass botoa blue coat, can't catch a nanny ssa...
...SOCIALISM Editor, The New Leader: The word "Socialism" is a term that h somewhat abstract and vague to the general public...
...The wage worker sells his labor power for a living...
...MRS...
...The derails of the bargain, too many to mention here, constitute a juicy melon...
...I feel that a close-knit, dues-paying organization which gives the member a financial and psychological interest in his party is the best...
...say, there ought to be a law...
...It seems to me that an issue of public ownership versus private ownership would have a more definite and oflnrreto meaning to tbe general public than the tome of Socialism versus Capitalism It seems to me therefore that if the Socialist Party aas to change its name to Public Ownership Party that it would, by ao doing, convey to the people more concretely and definitely stoat U mail* stands tor...
...M These are What tor »orl inglSSS-Jfl woman wul read and understand ^Ej make Socialists Give us more % w. H rtasnsm...
...Baiting Canada may Interpret great changes in society which throw old governing agents on the dump heap by assuming that these agents become stupid...
...There is force in this defense...
...Perhaps these items will come through on a supplementary report...
...Carey of Haverrhill" recent umm.pt^Si^^SmT^mt'the founders of the Stxtol-Demooatic Varty and...
...He has even revived his perennial talk about a few model tenements...
...That would be shocklsf | impolite...
...it obi...
...Then elect at least three congressmen in 1930...
...It is for "Service" and what it has served us in wrecks, abominable accommodations, wizard finance, and servitude for its workers would require a large volume to record...
...It is an agreement that seems to the advantage of the church, yet Mussolini may ieel well recompensed if his new and precarious system has behind It, and not as a rival to It, the ancient power of the Church...
...O. F. LOMBARD...
...If organized workers and fanners were leas interested in finding "friends" to support in the capitalist parties and more interested in raising their class to power they would do for themselves what their "friends" have never done...
...Our enemies are not that childish...
...And Jimmy has been running around Albany In an effort to hasten the Untermyer transit plan which he himself has coolly ignored for about a year and a half while the I. R. T. was stealing a march on him into the federal court...
...Dan, you were a great prophet...
...3 If by some chance tbe idea penstofc that this strike is not an honest sag for better conditions for the weeks*;*: if through their emotions—which trt ui more readily affected apparatl ha tot make-ups—they feel that the pitttstftj a recognized, bona-fidc union already k the field, nullifies the sacredness of the cause—it would be too bad to spoil axtj a splendid party for such vague rate*, and they quite willingly accept tbe 0et> munist simplification of the cast...
...As for Jimmy's boy friend, G rover Whalen,—well, we give up...
...Even among people who call themselves "socialists" there is some division of opinion ah to what precisely constitutes Socialism...
...But it is happening...
...1 LIKES PARAGRAPHS - -M Editor...
...There has been a genuine community of interest between western Canadian and western American farmers and the fight of l»oth has been against the eastern manufacturers and hankers of their respective couutries...
...Meanwhile no n-Catholic* can not be blamed if they look with anxious eye to guard against any aggressive act of any alliance of clericalism and Fascism against Democracy...
...But the economic conflict between the two countries would not continue as a tariff wall on one side and boycotts on the other...
...With what abandon they sbrat and whistle and sing...
...to union headquarters—each the e*> tainer of his or her own intoxicants-* enlist for picket duty...
...lovernment aid is Bolshevism, Paternalism and so on...
...Canada will then have to go in for a program of "defense...
...Now he and his Tammany associates are trying to make us forget all their promises about putting busses on the streets and all the rough stuff they almost get avay with in connection with the Equitable franchise by authorizing an "investigation' of their own company...
...For that reason it can be more easily misrepresented to mean what it don't mean...
...Maybe at some ttrS meeting, he heard a bona fide tot unionist use this expression...
...The New Leader: In your Issue of Jan...
...Chairman O'Connor of the Shipping Board, one time trade union leader, favored the sale o£ the fleet for $16,300,000...
...Don't keep us in suspense...
...I note that Alabama, where Thomas was not on the ballot, gave him more votes than Arkansas, Delaware, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, New "^Hampshire, South Dakota and Virginia, where he was on...
...It is said that the fleet brought an income of $160,000,000 to the government in 1920...
...Is there some Information for us in the tact that the unknown Webb, Farmer-Labor candidate, backed by no organization, passed Thomas in Iowa and South Dakota and beat Foster in Colorado and Oklahoma...
...elecUon on the five most hopeful congressional districts in the country...
...pay a few more million dollars to deserving politicians for protection...
...I know there are many explanations, but a party which cannot hold a good share of its adherents in any kind of a political squabble must have a very loose hold on those adherents...
...Ever hear of watered stock...
...Real estate interests know that, which is why they back this bill...
...This can only be done under a system of municipal housing...
...Little chaps playing the Wall Street game are learning how it works and they ere p-yint a big price for their tuition...
...I shall soon go to my new heme in Tamps State, old Mexico, in Chamal Valley...
...A correspondent of the New York World writes that "Boycott movements against American business firms are reported already started and Canada is reported seething with feeling not duplicated since the Nationalist campaign which defeated Sir Wilfred Laurier on the reciprocity issue...
...If my friend Dr...
...Speaking on the Independent Treasury Bill in Congress In 1837 Daniel Webster said: "I think the government exists not for its own ends, but for the public utilities...
...Ah, that was a strike," sighs Ja 1 told those dirty bastards...
...This action is implied in the phrase "American individualism...
...1937...
...That sort of thing will be harder now that the tvo great authoritarian bodies, the Fascist State and the Roman Church, have united in Italy to compose their difference and impose their combined weight of pomp, ceremony and power upon young and old...
...Organized workers would strip their enemy of this power...
...which is to give notice of recapture of the subways, the delay in which notification, according to Mr...
...Would we not sacrifice much of this close touch for the sake of a few members by affiliating members of sympathetic labor and fraternal organizations as provided in the new constitution, members whose only connection with the party would be through membership in some other organization...
...The vote in 1900, the first of the party's existence, was .67% of the total In 1904 we reached 238...
...Non-Catholics cannot admit in principle the validity of the claim of the head of any church to temporal sovereignty...
...If you do not —what's the answer...
...Carey retired to a farm in Maine about fifteen years •so"Carey of Haverhill"—good name to reckon with— Tell us 'tis falsehood that your flag is furled, Hake the blue bold on it—touch up the gold on it...
...The Interborough Rapid Transit Company is a case in point...
...3 And the Intellectuals themsehss, | they need to know what it's aU jjssg Perish tbe thought...
...Manufacturers now have the power through injunction procedure ^nd they want to keep it...
...Even the committee itself has to apologize at this point It explains that It could net force the abandonment of many old law tenement, houses because there are no other bouses ready for the people who can only afford to rent these poor, accommodations...
...After speaking for a number at years for the party to many states and serving brief terms as State Secretory...
...If this is ''Socialism" the capitalist politicians have beat us to it...
...Each side is contesting for power for its class but the real thing at stake is kept in the background...
...It tends to strengthen capitalism...
...Capitalists succeed by hard work...
...Now if you individually own your own railroad, your steel plant, and your power trust, fight puhlic ownership to the last ditch...
...Proudly march back with it—back to the world...
...Carey of Haverhill"—where are we drifting to.' Is there no liarbor in *tvhich we can moor.' Night, never ending—its black mantle ot'er us...
...B. O. REYNOLDS...
...And isn't, that worth a hand from the official followers of Jesus...
...Terre Haate, Indians...
...Heretofore the inter-nationalism of the Roman Church has been something of a bulwark against Mussolini's wild nationalism and the church has been a partial check on Fascist state worship...
...In Russia private property was confiscated and nationalized...
...Bswsver much we may disagree regarding the Eighteenth amendment there is one field that will not go dry as long aa capitalism survives...
...Compulsory, religious, that Is, Roman Catholic, education is to be extended to the secondary schools...
...Some people doubt whether there is a class struggle but if they want to convince us that there is none we suggest that they induce the open shoppers not to cut wages or oppose labor organization...
...A propaganda agent of the power interests has admitted to the Federal Trade Commission that he pointed out to newspapers that there is money from advertising these interests but public ownership would cut off this income...
...It might not help that« write plays, or those charming littlest* ies about Rose, the Sewer Oetstl Wench...
...Both sell at a loss...
...It has a fine climate and Is a rich country...
...They are shrewd enough tosssg these communist leaders, that Ssr^B press of Near York—which tor si fc to puted hsrdheadedness, worships ssjflj —will fall for their (time, no matter sbg it is, if they can sprinkle the —ssa sj...
...Canada is a part of the British Empire and we are now at loggerheads with Great Britain over naval armaments...
...The King of Spain is said to be asking for advice...
...For alas, the at who hasn't spent at least a day ta Jet must sit at the edge of the charmed dm around the fixe place and listen stkss} while these "rare old fighters" tell of fba parts in the great wars...
...Why dotoj hate it...
...Turning to the labor men we find them also erecting defense meachnisms...
...1908, 2.83*t...
...And in the United States TJ'NDER the Constitution of the United States no person can be deprived of property without due process of law...
...In any case these rules are a long step back from the noble ideal of a free church in a free state...
...One thing our constitution makers surely should do is to adapt the organization of the party to rural conditions...
...Some attention should be paid to that state...
...The working farmer sells products which have absorbed his labor power...
...THE ELECTION AND ORGANIZATION Editor, The New Leader: Let us face the fact squarely that the Socialist party never but once made such a poor showing in a national election as In the last one in spite of the best candidate we have ever had and an active campaign...
...But If practical considerations make wise its recognition it must be said that tbe microscopic Vatican State represent the smallest and least consequential concession imaginable to the Pope* temporal power...
...A considerable number of the members of Congress exhibit this phase of intellectual decay in the matter of the tariff...
...Is sliasilji taking s vacation ta Florida...
...The best comphment a New Jersey pastor...
...5th in ns) a*l left hand corner of the 1st page *™J seven pithy paragraphs...
...in the immensely important problems now to be faced...
...The result, is that stock vatatt tt 'melted'* to the extent oi two asdiij half bllliou dollars in t.herre days...
...No government mrrsing bottle for them...
...Strangely enough, it is the very regime that we had during the World War and another installment of it is being prepared by government departments at Washington...
...A physician wishing to retire from active practice will find the colony suitable...
...It woedd be absurd to expect capitalists to oppose mjunctions is strikes and just as ridiculous to expect workers to defend the process of injunctions in industrial struggles...
...If any human being can show us impudence that exceeds this in all the history of exploitation we shall be glad to get the information...
...cons* union as weil as against the basset, ittore it starts, the party is theirs...
...The New Leader: You have handled the dsplogaMs situation in the trade union movement with much tact and diplomacy, in a way to bring out the facts and to a manner that no one with a grain of Intelligence could take offense...
...Every substitute has miserably failed...
...Within a year or two Louis Scates and Frederick MacCartney joined ban to that body...
...TIMELY TOPICS By Norman Thomas A LAW FOR REALTORS, NOT ' TENANTS ¦"j^HE new New York dwelling house bill is in every way a worse bill than the bill of 1927 which was sent back for further study...
...A favorite picture of a Socialist society often painted by reactionaries is a regime where thinking and writing are censored, labor is conscripted, and the press is controlled by government officials...
...Docs it prove The Nation was right in describing how the country regarded Socialism...
...few prominent playwrights and artfsbw and If possible that unfailing old, szta, log card, "Tbe Rose of the Stall among the regular pickets...
...Canada is one of the best customers of our ruling Babbitts but because of their stupidity and greed they are inviting Canadian retaliation...
...All agreed that, it could not happen in the United States where there is no dictatorship...
...But with the class conflict dearly staged on this issue both sides do their best to conceal it What the psychologist calls "defense mechanisms'' are brought into play...
...IPs thsja, right...
...1 ha ts always ine Iratup on such isssjjss...
...S." L. G. Playwright On Parade By Gertrude Weil Klefe TF -there's anything our "left ItfH *¦ teTlectusls can get a more psrtotjji on, than on a strike, we're net prssssg to name it...
...Is the Concordat which accompanies this recognition of the Vatican State...
...When that act was eonsumated American capitalists, bankers and their lawyers were staggered...
...There was some juggling of the world "socialist" by out late Republican and Democratic presidential candidates, If I understand Socialism correctly, it means generally speaking, public ownership of industries and natural resources...
...Everyone knows that a party vote is ordinarily in proportion to its organization, and one thing seems clearly indicated by the election statistics: Tbe kind of organization we should develop is the kind we had to 19131 Personally...
...The gush is expressed in the word "Service...
...Labor interests are ranged in fighting force on one side and organized manuiacsrrrirsg interests cm the other...
...In New York State this will require state as well as city action- Here is one of the planks for our municipal platform...
...Fascism in Italy pretends a scorn of the bourgeoisie: it has established a state control over all classes which would not be congenial to our American capitalists...
...srathey are fighting against an old...
...In other wards, the logic of this order is that persons who purchased stocks of the United States Steel Corporation, oeoeral Motors, Standard Oil and various 'other ssonrtttot, hold collateral upon which bank loans are prohibited...
...What do they cart about constitutional rights or Tammany and tbe Rothsteto esse...
...The chief characteristic of the radical is that he wants to take something away from somebody...
...hearty approval of every man and woman whose heart is In the Cause THEODORE DEBS...
...Lincoln the Go-Getter...
...Among these items iu the I. R T. claims were $343,548 for legal expenses connected witn its 7cent fare litigation, $231,980 for publicity, and 9136,505 for expenses connected with the threatened strike of July...
...Our high tariff capitalism will eventually lead to demands for the fortification of the northern border, including armed ships on the Great Lakes...
...We Socialists have continually argued that housing was not merely a mater of negative restrictions but of a positive program of providing decent sccommodations for tbe workers and their children...
...A huge customs wall along the northwest border would certainly bring Canadian retaliation and American farmers in the west would be the first to suffer...
...PUBLIC OWNERSHIP vs...
...Our corporation magnates are more insolent than the jolly pirates who disposed of Turkestan rugs, oriental spices and jewels in New York City in the seventeenth century...
...Exchange...
...But, st* be you've beard some of them, ahjt you've seen some of them on the pfcst line...
...With what beaming smiles they has...
...course...
...A letter from a friend in the colony states that they want a physician...
...So does the man who has been robbed by footpads...
...There is the conflict of economic interests but even as the fight is staged its real substance is ignored...
...In Cks9mauds|s3n strikes, where publicity becomes fto ssa and jail sentences, for the lntasajstssk the victory, invitations are Issued jgjS vance...
...Resign...
...I. R. T "Service" RASTERS of American business and finance in the past two decades have become gushy sentimentalists regarding their calling...
...Ah well, It's a rare treat...
...The annual report of the Transit Coirirnission shows that the I. R. T. attempted to pad its operating costs for last year by more than $11,000,0(X...
...In America enlightened Catholics like Father Ryan have been among the most effective opponents of Fascism...
...fka ought to be a law m.-.jin...
...Do the manufacturers favor the illjisartiori because it serves their interests ? Such carnal motives are never mentioned...
...a play...
...are facts when you can have feeHssv Wonder how Jakey Mandetoama ¦ the job of defending the CkxaSStti strikers...
...Our pirates expect us to pay the cost of breaking strikes and the expenses incurred in trying to gouge two cents more out of us for each fare we pay...
...Didn't Orovei smash up a few speakeasies, (hereby is aH probabfttto msktos: these purveyors ef the demon rum...
...Meanwhile Socialists and progressives ought to consider their attitude toward the new dwelling house bllL I believe we should vigorously oppose it...
...Is there a fssstsf Confiscation...
...Marriage and divorce are put In the hands of the Church courts which wfil not recognise divorce...
...That grandstonder extraordinary, that Police Commissioner who deliberately exhorts bis force not to bother about constitutional rights of the unfortunates they may want to club or arrest, that incompetent who has solved no major crime and gives no evidence of having prevented any after six weeks ballyhoo...
...Carey of Haverhill"—show us the shore...
...There is an offlrial body here whlih accomplishes that which Is prohibited by the Constitution...
...We, the underlying population, feed the sow and the capitalist piggies get the milk...
...York into a city of canyons...
...That is often what really happens and a case can be made out for this view with reference to the United States...
...A healthy discussion of tbe facts, revealing the utter Impotence of tbe trade unions to many sections of the country, their utter lack of political influence, their humiliating beggary In state legislatures and to Congress, for relief from repressive legislation, the infringement of tbe courts upon their constitutional rights, must surely result in great good and meet with the...
Vol. 8 • February 1929 • No. 6
