Wheeling majority. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1907-192?, 1912-03-28
SOCIALIST NEWS.
NATIONAL

the COmmlUtCG were III d0eGAudACC
Victor T. Berger, Job Hartman, Nor
ris Hillquit and Alexander Irvine.
John sSpargo was unable to attend on
account of lecture dates. Kate Rich
ards O'Hare and William p. Haywood
not heard from.
The meeting was largely taken up
with detail matters, but some of the
most important actions taken are
here given.
/ The National Secretary reported
that the following leaflets had been
published by the National Office
since the first Of the year:
| 100000 'Who Are The Peacemak-
ers?" by Morris HillQuit.
100000 Government by Commits
sion," by ]. ]. Jacobsen.
n 100000 "Old Age Pensions" by w.
J. Client.
100000 "our Political PARTIES" by
Algernon Lee.
1oo,o 900 Frances e. willard on So
cialism."
100000 'sWhy Socialists Pay Dues."
100000 Socialist Methods"
100000 "a Municipal Program" by
Carl D. Thompson.
100000 'The Children Of the Poo" "
by Eugene v. Debs.
100000 "Wimmin Amt Got NO
Kick" by Kate Richards o'Hare.
100000 "The Socialists and the
sword" by George R. Kirkpatrick.
100000 what We Have Done In
Milwaukee," by Emil Seidel.
200 900 "A Catholic Defense of So
cialism."
100000 "Private Property" by John
M. Work.
Total, 100000 leaflets.
Also 100000 '.National Platforms"
and 100000 copies of the pamphlet.
aThe Growing Grocery BILL by Al
Ian L. Benson.
I He also reported the following liter
AZURE disposed of by the National Of
flee during January and February:
223 cloth-bound books.
1,54S copies OF Berger's Collective
Ownership Bill.
i 3O91 copies of "Gouged," by
Charles Edward Russell.
i 5000 other paper bound books.
4 11,176 copies Of Berger's tariff
speech.
| 41,s2S copies of Berger's old age
pension speech.
i 1879, liz National Platforms"
| 693,O1S leaflets.
/ This does not include any Of the
| vast quantity of literature sold
| through the Lyceum Department, ex-
cept small quantity which that de-
4 partment purchased from the Nation
iisal Office.
i The Committee provided for the
4 publication of the following new
4 leaflets:
aThe Failure of Philanthropy" by
Robert Bruere.
IAN Irishman to Irishmen," by
Alexander Irvine.
i Robert Hunter, Alexander Irvine
and John Spargo were elected as an
editing committee to pass upon lit
erature to be published by the Ma
tional Office.
The Executive Committee referred
to the Editing Committee an article
/ by John r. Mcmahon. recently pub
1ished in the. New oYrk Tribune, with
/ instructions to consider 1t for pub
1 LEGATION as q pamphlet. Also an art
icle by w. q. p. French, recently
published in the Machinists' Journal.
with the idea Of publishing it in
leaf1et. W. q. B. Dubois was re-
quested to write q 1eaflet for Ne
/, groes.
Robert Hunter was requested to
revise the pamphlet, Should Social
ism be Crushed?' for republication.
The Committees former action re-
garding the Campaign Book was re-
considered. and the following com
mitteeN elected to prepare q Cam
paign Book, the same to be published
after all Of the political prties have
held their national conventions: Sey-
mour stedman. Caroline A. Lowe and
w. ]. Client.
The National Secretary reported
national organizers assigned as fol
lows:
To South Carolina. o. F. Branstet-
ter; to Alaska, John g. Chase: to
Idaho. s. W. Motley; to Delaware. p.
J. Squier; to Missississlppi. Clarence
H. Taylor; to Pennsylvania. Florence
Wattles: to Arkansas. J. 3. Snyder;
to Maryland. Dan A. White; to Cali
fornia. Prudence Stokes Brown.
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