Morris tribune., 1919-10-24
WHO IS THE sPIDER2

person needs only very small part of spider
web to calculate the point in the center at which
spider may be found sitting waiting it's prey
One strand fastened a a certain direc-
tion another fastened will if followed
the certain point still another anchored
the ground leads to the point All of
the threads each different direction seemingly
independent of each other all tend to that
center.
Like the spider web is the propaganda which is at
work in this country today among widely separated
classes of American citizens and any student this
propaganda finds that whatever direction it takes,
the strands soldiers web all leads to a common
Agitators today at work in the ranks of
gained labor seeking up strikes promote
revolution which will overthrow the constitution
United States establish soviet government as
there is in Russia 1t is difficult for to believe this
and yet Jacob Margolis I. W. w. attorney of
Pittsburgh told the Senate labor committee Monday
with perfect rankness that he anarchist syu
dcaIist" of the strikes in this country
81 unauthorized and that the soviet government
the type offered by Linne Trosky better
than anything offered in the United States.
All thru the ranks of organized labor, this pro-
paganda of socialism is work. stirring up STRIKES
putting forth the Plumb plan running the railroads.
backing the impossible demands of the mine workers.
appealing to prejudices to the end that at the
proper moment labor will find itself helpless in the
hands of the Reds the millions of innocent Russians
League captzing the grievances of the farmer Under
the guse of promoting his sefnterest the farmer is
persuaded sociastic government, to endorse
the Plumb PLAN to take under his wing the organized
the time that those organized workers
attempting the the farmers freight rates, in
the price of his COAL steel and everything else
that manufactured The subtle touch puts forth
spokesman the farmer horde of avowed Social
ists W. W. attorneys international syndicalists
the farmer into being party not only to
the destruction of the free of the country but
actually to the destruction of his property by
resolutions favoring the naturalization of land
And fearing the results when the virie spirit of
the American soldier again asserted itself in American
civil life the spider reaches out to this class also and
instead favoring the American Legion which is
every soldier equal footing attempts instead to
organize another soldiers organization especially for
organized labor men,"
Now what we would like to know is just who and
what where is the center of this web. This much
we know. Some person persons attempting to
ganize people classes and appealing
to those classes each in peculiar way but all to the
end that socialism, socialism, revolution and anarchy
may be promoted, the appeal in each being ad-
mnisered either diluted to just the degree that
will produce proper reaction. The ultimate goal is
the overthrow present government of the United
States and establishment in it's stead of soviet
public on model of Russia. The writer does not
will succeed succeed but that
is another story. What is the different strands
of the web touching American life at many different
points, that at the center of that web sits
a revolutionary socialist who has woven the whole
symmetrical structure with infinite care and rare in
telligence, but