South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-15
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BOISHENISM UNFURIS IT'S FLAG IN FORT
WAYNE
Fort Wayne CONTEMPORARIES


on sunday night Fort Wayne had the distinc-
ton of entertaining q bolshevst and of listening
his propaganda. As result OF yhe meeting We
have before some bolshevik literature which is
70 be distributed the city. This boshevist
presented the audience by socialist chairman
as "comrade" and il seems that American social
lists have concluded that bolshevism is socialism
and that socialism is bolshevism. They ought 10
know We had thought that socialism had no
thought of destroying the state but OF centering
everything i'm the state-ma king il more powerful
than ever: and that boIshevism aims at the
strrction OF the state Perhaps Lenine and Trotzky
have made Debs back number in America.
Turning the pages Of the pamphlet with which
Fort Wayne is blessed find that the signing
Of the peace OF Brest-Iitovsk. dictated by Ger
man miIitarism destroy all hope Of democracy
throughout the world one of the really fine
things that boshevism did.
We also learn here that it bolshevSm which
led 10 the German revolt and the defeat of ire
kaiser albeit there is explanation of the alb
sence of bolshevism IN any of its forms in the
German government now established.
shown numerous pictures OF people
pIoyed and paid do certain work throwing w
their Jobs 10 become ladies and gentlemen" and
thus we learn that labor is undignifed
And told that "boshevism stands for
the majority" and that that's what the word
means Russia" although Lenine himself makes
such ridiculous statement The boshevih in
Russia represents very small minorty-vith guns
and knives
We read that the bolshevili caught some
p~ofteers planting bombs 10 implicate labor lead
ers and promptly marched them off TO face firing
tured class hatred in America.
We have thought socialism mistaken theory
but thought of considering criminal; if
the actual crimes of hoshevism do not make II
criminal theory we know not the meaning Of words
And yet we have ;hiS boshevlk pamphlet. dis
trihuted in Fort WAYNE. summoning Colonel
Raymond Robins 10 testify that bolshevism has
been cruelty treated by the United States govern
ment. that Lenine Trotzky are only
perfect proper pers0nages but considerably SUI
perior to such crooks as Wilson, Lloyd George and
Clemenceau
God Almighty couldn't make a man to do the
things I saw Nicoai Lenine do. if that man had
dirty money in his pocket Colonel Robins
"Trotzky never broke faith with anybody. and
he always put behind his promise force sufficient
10 carry out says Robins
At Anus 1 got the freedom Of the city on the
basis Lenine's letter. That happens be history
not hot air." says Robins.
never stihe truths SAYS Robins. NO matter how
much agitation is made by the old interests. the
defenders of autocracy those views will eventually
surrender 10 The truth"
And these words Of Robins are in the prop
uganda pamphlet OF the bolsheviki distributed at
the bolshevik meeting in Fort Wayne Sunday
night.
Perhaps the people Of For, Wayne would be glad
read OF Colonel Robins He is the
who always posed progressive. left the party
OF Woodrow Wilson n 1916 to support Hughes and
Penrose and the packers. He has been lavish in his
abuse Of the president because OF his refusal 10
recognize the blood stained government of Len
this ne differs only degree John
son candidate for president.
The metropolitan agazine running
Robins story Of boshevisn-a defense The mag
azine tells that AIr Roosevelt was sympathetic.
don't believe the SANDER
The Metropolitan the Hard article against the
president during the which the kaisers gov
eminent had translated into the language OF all the
neutral nations for distribution as propaganda.
The bolsheviki viii be deliEhsed with the Metro
poian for publishing the sympathetic articles Of
Robins
And the Metropolitan Is bitter against Wilson
and favors the nomination OF Leonard Wood whose
views OF the League OF Nations the % living
and an other political and economies questions are
unknown.
Mercy Whist a